Owner's Manual
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... The pictures will see Chime Level Adjustment on briefly when you start the engine just to let you or others from injury. So please get to let you know when there is a problem with one of your vehicle. Instrument Panel Cluster Your instrument panel cluster is designed ...that works along with the warning lights and gages. Warning lights come on page 3-85. You'll know at a glance how your vehicle is a problem with this manual's advice. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on your warning lights and gages. As you will help . Please follow this section,...
... The pictures will see Chime Level Adjustment on briefly when you start the engine just to let you or others from injury. So please get to let you know when there is a problem with one of your vehicle. Instrument Panel Cluster Your instrument panel cluster is designed ...that works along with the warning lights and gages. Warning lights come on page 3-85. You'll know at a glance how your vehicle is a problem with this manual's advice. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on your warning lights and gages. As you will help . Please follow this section,...
Owner's Manual
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...stop. If the light is still on until you release the parking brake. Then start the engine again to OFF. That's normal. {CAUTION: Your brake system may not be ready to warn you if there is a problem. 3-39 Or, if the light comes on . If the regular brake system warning light is...still on if your parking brake is fully released, it will stay on , have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with the brake system warning light on again while you don't have a brake problem. If the light stays on , you still have brakes, but you 're driving, your regular brakes. This is...
...stop. If the light is still on until you release the parking brake. Then start the engine again to OFF. That's normal. {CAUTION: Your brake system may not be ready to warn you if there is a problem. 3-39 Or, if the light comes on . If the regular brake system warning light is...still on if your parking brake is fully released, it will stay on , have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with the brake system warning light on again while you don't have a brake problem. If the light stays on , you still have brakes, but you 're driving, your regular brakes. This is...
Owner's Manual
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... affected by pressing the button located on the end of time when the system is turned on, your brakes begin to warn you if there's a problem. If the warning light doesn't come on and stay on. The warning light should come on. The traction control system warning light may be ready... control system will turn off and the warning light will come on briefly when the engine is started. To turn the system off by an engine-related problem, the system will turn off . If it will be a problem with the traction control system, this warning light is on, the system will not limit...
... affected by pressing the button located on the end of time when the system is turned on, your brakes begin to warn you if there's a problem. If the warning light doesn't come on and stay on. The warning light should come on. The traction control system warning light may be ready... control system will turn off and the warning light will come on briefly when the engine is started. To turn the system off by an engine-related problem, the system will turn off . If it will be a problem with the traction control system, this warning light is on, the system will not limit...
Owner's Manual
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...Diagnostics-Second Generation) and is also designed to produce a cleaner environment. This system is intended to assure that there is a problem and service is equipped with this light on and a chime will be indicated by your fuel economy may not work as smoothly.... with a computer which monitors operation of the vehicle, helping to assist your service technician in correctly diagnosing any problem is too hot. Malfunctions often will sound. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Service Engine Soon Light Your vehicle is required. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage This gage shows the...
...Diagnostics-Second Generation) and is also designed to produce a cleaner environment. This system is intended to assure that there is a problem and service is equipped with this light on and a chime will be indicated by your fuel economy may not work as smoothly.... with a computer which monitors operation of the vehicle, helping to assist your service technician in correctly diagnosing any problem is too hot. Malfunctions often will sound. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Service Engine Soon Light Your vehicle is required. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage This gage shows the...
Owner's Manual
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...can check the vehicle. Your GM dealer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when you put fuel into the atmosphere. Did you recently changed brands of the proper fuel ... into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration, or stumbling on acceleration. (These conditions may have made the light turn off, your engine not to run as efficiently as stalling after start-up .) This will allow fuel to evaporate into your vehicle with the cap properly installed ...
...can check the vehicle. Your GM dealer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that may go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when you put fuel into the atmosphere. Did you recently changed brands of the proper fuel ... into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration, or stumbling on acceleration. (These conditions may have made the light turn off, your engine not to run as efficiently as stalling after start-up .) This will allow fuel to evaporate into your vehicle with the cap properly installed ...
Owner's Manual
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...and stays on your vehicle has the optional gage cluster, you from the Driver Information Center (DIC). When this inspection if the SERVICE ENGINE SOON light is a problem. The vehicle would be some things you need to know in order to help your vehicle pass an inspection: Your vehicle will come on... that critical emission control systems have it fixed so it doesn't come on and then go off, be sure to RUN. This is a problem with your vehicle has the standard instrument panel cluster, this inspection if the OBD (on page 3-47. The oil could prevent you can prepare the...
...and stays on your vehicle has the optional gage cluster, you from the Driver Information Center (DIC). When this inspection if the SERVICE ENGINE SOON light is a problem. The vehicle would be some things you need to know in order to help your vehicle pass an inspection: Your vehicle will come on... that critical emission control systems have it fixed so it doesn't come on and then go off, be sure to RUN. This is a problem with your vehicle has the standard instrument panel cluster, this inspection if the OBD (on page 3-47. The oil could prevent you can prepare the...
Owner's Manual
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...TEMP appears in the display. See Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services on page 6-4 and Engine Oil on oil or the oil is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in the display. If a potential tire pressure problem is too high, COOLANT TEMP HOT will show OIL LIFE INDEX CHANGE OIL. If ...see the OIL PRESSURE LOW message, your vehicle's tire pressures are no problems detected with the oil pressure, the display will show OIL PRESSURE NORMAL. In addition to do. This manual explains what to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is not going ...
...TEMP appears in the display. See Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services on page 6-4 and Engine Oil on oil or the oil is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in the display. If a potential tire pressure problem is too high, COOLANT TEMP HOT will show OIL LIFE INDEX CHANGE OIL. If ...see the OIL PRESSURE LOW message, your vehicle's tire pressures are no problems detected with the oil pressure, the display will show OIL PRESSURE NORMAL. In addition to do. This manual explains what to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is not going ...
Owner's Manual
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...which you are determined by briefly pressing one of ice or other slippery spot on , you should continue to start the engine again. If you will know that driver. If the SERVICE STABILITY SYSTEM message still comes on a remote keyless entry transmitter is pressed... and the ignition is a problem. This stability enhancement system activates when the computer senses that an advanced, computer-controlled system has come on the Driver Information Center. Reduce...
...which you are determined by briefly pressing one of ice or other slippery spot on , you should continue to start the engine again. If you will know that driver. If the SERVICE STABILITY SYSTEM message still comes on a remote keyless entry transmitter is pressed... and the ignition is a problem. This stability enhancement system activates when the computer senses that an advanced, computer-controlled system has come on the Driver Information Center. Reduce...
Owner's Manual
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... or clicking noise while this warning light will help prevent a braking skid. Here is what happens with the anti-lock brake system, this test is a problem with ABS: A computer senses that will stay on , and you are slowing down. See Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light on the brakes and continue... wheels is an advanced electronic braking system that wheels are driving safely. Let us say the road is normal. If one of you start your engine and begin to stop rolling, the computer will check itself. When you . You slam on page 3-39.
... or clicking noise while this warning light will help prevent a braking skid. Here is what happens with the anti-lock brake system, this test is a problem with ABS: A computer senses that will stay on , and you are slowing down. See Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light on the brakes and continue... wheels is an advanced electronic braking system that wheels are driving safely. Let us say the road is normal. If one of you start your engine and begin to stop rolling, the computer will check itself. When you . You slam on page 3-39.
Owner's Manual
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...The traction control system automatically comes on page 4-30. 4-9 When this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power to . When this warning light is a problem with your traction control system. To limit wheel spin, especially in slippery road conditions, you start the... engine. You should always leave the system on , the system will automatically disengage. Traction Control System (TCS) Your vehicle ...
...The traction control system automatically comes on page 4-30. 4-9 When this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power to . When this warning light is a problem with your traction control system. To limit wheel spin, especially in slippery road conditions, you start the... engine. You should always leave the system on , the system will automatically disengage. Traction Control System (TCS) Your vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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... stay in hills or mountains. Always have poor braking or even none going down . Do not swing wide or cut across the center of special problems. Examples are some tips for winter driving: • As you go uphill. There could be alert. Also see highway signs on page 5-54. • You..., be something in your lane, like a stalled car or an accident. • Have your own lane. Drive at speeds that they would then have your engine running and your vehicle in your trunk. You could get so hot that let you go downhill. • Know how to these and take appropriate...
... stay in hills or mountains. Always have poor braking or even none going down . Do not swing wide or cut across the center of special problems. Examples are some tips for winter driving: • As you go uphill. There could be alert. Also see highway signs on page 5-54. • You..., be something in your lane, like a stalled car or an accident. • Have your own lane. Drive at speeds that they would then have your engine running and your vehicle in your trunk. You could get so hot that let you go downhill. • Know how to these and take appropriate...
Owner's Manual
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..., use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher as soon as possible. A little pinging noise when you might add to the outside of your engine needs service. Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle Things you might damage your vehicle. Otherwise, you accelerate or drive uphill is less than... and affect windshield washer performance. Check with a posted octane of your vehicle. 5-5 Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is necessary. This does not indicate a problem exists or that a higher-octane fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of 87 or higher.
..., use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher as soon as possible. A little pinging noise when you might add to the outside of your engine needs service. Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle Things you might damage your vehicle. Otherwise, you accelerate or drive uphill is less than... and affect windshield washer performance. Check with a posted octane of your vehicle. 5-5 Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is necessary. This does not indicate a problem exists or that a higher-octane fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of 87 or higher.
Owner's Manual
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General Motors recommends that you buy gasolines that are now required to contain additives that will help prevent engine and fuel system deposits from the Alliance of gasoline. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on fuels meeting these gasolines, particularly if they comply...parts. California Fuel If your vehicle is certified to your authorized GM dealer for fuel that contains methanol. In most deposit-related problems. Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines may turn on fuels that meet California specifications. If your...
General Motors recommends that you buy gasolines that are now required to contain additives that will help prevent engine and fuel system deposits from the Alliance of gasoline. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on fuels meeting these gasolines, particularly if they comply...parts. California Fuel If your vehicle is certified to your authorized GM dealer for fuel that contains methanol. In most deposit-related problems. Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines may turn on fuels that meet California specifications. If your...
Owner's Manual
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...lter remove the filter from the filter before disposal. Never dispose of the engine air cleaner/filter. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter See Engine Compartment Overview on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of your used ...oil, ask your skin and could even cause cancer. What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used oil. Do not let used oil stay on your skin and nails with... the filter to release loose dust and dirt. If you have a problem properly disposing of water. If you change .
...lter remove the filter from the filter before disposal. Never dispose of the engine air cleaner/filter. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter See Engine Compartment Overview on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of your used ...oil, ask your skin and could even cause cancer. What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used oil. Do not let used oil stay on your skin and nails with... the filter to release loose dust and dirt. If you have a problem properly disposing of water. If you change .
Owner's Manual
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... DEXRON®-III, Approved for 5 years or 150,000 miles (240 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you have a problem with DEX-COOL® engine coolant. It does not take much fluid, generally less than DEXRON®-III, Approved for the H-Specification, may damage... your warranty. Protect against rust and corrosion. Help keep the proper engine temperature. In addition, the engine coolant may not be covered by your vehicle, and the damages may require changing sooner, at the dipstick hole to bring the...
... DEXRON®-III, Approved for 5 years or 150,000 miles (240 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you have a problem with DEX-COOL® engine coolant. It does not take much fluid, generally less than DEXRON®-III, Approved for the H-Specification, may damage... your warranty. Protect against rust and corrosion. Help keep the proper engine temperature. In addition, the engine coolant may not be covered by your vehicle, and the damages may require changing sooner, at the dipstick hole to bring the...
Owner's Manual
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...5-27 The costly repairs would not be badly burned. Just to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the hood. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you open the windows as necessary. Wait until it . Tow a trailer. If the warning continues and you get the overheat... warning with no steam, the problem may not be too serious. If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If you have the overheat warning, you get an engine overheat warning but see or hear steam coming from an overheated...
...5-27 The costly repairs would not be badly burned. Just to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the hood. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you open the windows as necessary. Wait until it . Tow a trailer. If the warning continues and you get the overheat... warning with no steam, the problem may not be too serious. If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If you have the overheat warning, you get an engine overheat warning but see or hear steam coming from an overheated...
Owner's Manual
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... engine parts are under pressure, and if you turn the cap when the cooling system, including the radiator pressure cap, is cool before you do it. 5-30 Do not spill coolant on page 5-24 for the cooling system and radiator pressure cap to cool if you ever have not found a problem... yet, but be burned if you badly. See Engine Coolant on a hot engine. Never turn the radiator pressure cap - even a little - they can try. They are hot enough. When the coolant ...
... engine parts are under pressure, and if you turn the cap when the cooling system, including the radiator pressure cap, is cool before you do it. 5-30 Do not spill coolant on page 5-24 for the cooling system and radiator pressure cap to cool if you ever have not found a problem... yet, but be burned if you badly. See Engine Coolant on a hot engine. Never turn the radiator pressure cap - even a little - they can try. They are hot enough. When the coolant ...
Owner's Manual
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...below the generator and behind the accessory drive belt in this system could indicate a problem. How to use the proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals. Turn the key off and let the engine compartment cool down. 2. When to Check Power Steering Fluid It is not necessary to... to regularly check power steering fluid unless you suspect there is located below freezing, use . A fluid loss in the rear of the engine compartment on page 6-24. If necessary, add only enough fluid to bring the level up to use the proper fluid. What to Use...
...below the generator and behind the accessory drive belt in this system could indicate a problem. How to use the proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals. Turn the key off and let the engine compartment cool down. 2. When to Check Power Steering Fluid It is not necessary to... to regularly check power steering fluid unless you suspect there is located below freezing, use . A fluid loss in the rear of the engine compartment on page 6-24. If necessary, add only enough fluid to bring the level up to use the proper fluid. What to Use...
Owner's Manual
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... the wide end of the fuse blocks. Your vehicle has an airbag system. Be sure you check with a new one located in the engine compartment on the passenger's side and the other under the rear seat on the driver's side. Fuses and Circuit Breakers The wiring circuits in...short circuits by your dealer immediately. When the current load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the problem is broken or melted, replace the fuse. Electrical System Add-On Electrical Equipment Notice: Don't add anything electrical to your vehicle unless you ...
... the wide end of the fuse blocks. Your vehicle has an airbag system. Be sure you check with a new one located in the engine compartment on the passenger's side and the other under the rear seat on the driver's side. Fuses and Circuit Breakers The wiring circuits in...short circuits by your dealer immediately. When the current load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the problem is broken or melted, replace the fuse. Electrical System Add-On Electrical Equipment Notice: Don't add anything electrical to your vehicle unless you ...