Owner's Manual
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...with safety belts, not instead of them in the future. Q: If I'm a good driver, and I never drive farfrom home, why should I wear safety belts? Unless the driver's safety belt is turned to Run or Start, a light will also sound. ---2o Even if you're in a vehicle that isn't your fault - Being a ... but especially in side and other collisions. even one that has "air bags," you and your control, such as bad drivers. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is buckled, a chime will come on for about eight seconds to wear safety belts? Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 ...
...with safety belts, not instead of them in the future. Q: If I'm a good driver, and I never drive farfrom home, why should I wear safety belts? Unless the driver's safety belt is turned to Run or Start, a light will also sound. ---2o Even if you're in a vehicle that isn't your fault - Being a ... but especially in side and other collisions. even one that has "air bags," you and your control, such as bad drivers. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is buckled, a chime will come on for about eight seconds to wear safety belts? Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 ...
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The driver's air bag is the air bag? I d The right-front passenger's air bag is How the Air Rag System Works located in the middle of the steering wheel. Have your air bag system may not work properly. passenger's side. Y 1 p If the air bag readiness light b doesn't come on when you start your vehicle, or stays on, or comes on the Where is in the instrument panel on when you are driving, your vehicle serviced right away.
The driver's air bag is the air bag? I d The right-front passenger's air bag is How the Air Rag System Works located in the middle of the steering wheel. Have your air bag system may not work properly. passenger's side. Y 1 p If the air bag readiness light b doesn't come on when you start your vehicle, or stays on, or comes on the Where is in the instrument panel on when you are driving, your vehicle serviced right away.
Owner's Manual
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... ...53 NewVehicle"Break-In" ...55 Ignitionswitch ...55 Starting Your Engine ...57 Driving through Deep Standing Water ...61 ...61 EngineBlockHeater AutomaticTransmission ...62 ManualTransmission ...66 Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...70... ...76 Tiltwheel ...76 The Turn Signal/Headlight BeamLever ...77 84 OperationofLights ...Interior Lights ...86 Mirrors ...87 Twin Lift-off Roof Panels ...88 StorageandCompartments ...92 94 Sunvisors...Ashtray and Lighter ...94 FloorMats ...95 Instrument Panel and Cluster ...98 Warning Lights . Gages and Indicators ...99 47 Part 2 Features & Controls ... Also ...
... ...53 NewVehicle"Break-In" ...55 Ignitionswitch ...55 Starting Your Engine ...57 Driving through Deep Standing Water ...61 ...61 EngineBlockHeater AutomaticTransmission ...62 ManualTransmission ...66 Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...70... ...76 Tiltwheel ...76 The Turn Signal/Headlight BeamLever ...77 84 OperationofLights ...Interior Lights ...86 Mirrors ...87 Twin Lift-off Roof Panels ...88 StorageandCompartments ...92 94 Sunvisors...Ashtray and Lighter ...94 FloorMats ...95 Instrument Panel and Cluster ...98 Warning Lights . Gages and Indicators ...99 47 Part 2 Features & Controls ... Also ...
Owner's Manual
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...accidentally use a key that has a lamaged or missing resistor pellet, the ;tarter won't work and the security light will remain on , you 're ever driving and the SECURITY light comes on and stays on during this time, the vehicle will be faulty. Wait about three minutes and try ...again. The SECURITY ight will flash. Features & Controls the engine. If your Chevrolet lealer. But you lose or damage a PASS...
...accidentally use a key that has a lamaged or missing resistor pellet, the ;tarter won't work and the security light will remain on , you 're ever driving and the SECURITY light comes on and stays on during this time, the vehicle will be faulty. Wait about three minutes and try ...again. The SECURITY ight will flash. Features & Controls the engine. If your Chevrolet lealer. But you lose or damage a PASS...
Owner's Manual
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... overheat. Hold the release button in the release rear wheels button. If the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will allow the wheel with the parking bra on . Driving with traction to replace them, and youcould also da: ge sther parts of the rear wheels has no traction and the...
... overheat. Hold the release button in the release rear wheels button. If the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will allow the wheel with the parking bra on . Driving with traction to replace them, and youcould also da: ge sther parts of the rear wheels has no traction and the...
Owner's Manual
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... Control:. 1. In addition, most jurisdictions prohibit driving solely with your own state or provincial highway authority for applicable lighting regulations. 2. Step lightly on the brake pedal or push the clutch pedal, if you have a manual transmission: OR Although your vehicle's lighting system (headlights, parking lights, fog lamps, side marker lights and taillights) meet all times, or...
... Control:. 1. In addition, most jurisdictions prohibit driving solely with your own state or provincial highway authority for applicable lighting regulations. 2. Step lightly on the brake pedal or push the clutch pedal, if you have a manual transmission: OR Although your vehicle's lighting system (headlights, parking lights, fog lamps, side marker lights and taillights) meet all times, or...
Owner's Manual
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... day or night driving. Convex Outside Mirror Your right side mirror is opened. Each light has its own switch. Checkyourinsidemirror or glance over your right. The lights will also go on . Pull the tab for night driving to map lights. Mirrors Front Map Lights Inside Day/Night Rearview... your windshield, The mirror has pivots so Use the switch closest to the light to a convex mirror, you can make things (like other vehicles) look farther away than they really are sitting in a comfortable driving position. A convex mirror's surface is attached to reduce glare. L I ...
... day or night driving. Convex Outside Mirror Your right side mirror is opened. Each light has its own switch. Checkyourinsidemirror or glance over your right. The lights will also go on . Pull the tab for night driving to map lights. Mirrors Front Map Lights Inside Day/Night Rearview... your windshield, The mirror has pivots so Use the switch closest to the light to a convex mirror, you can make things (like other vehicles) look farther away than they really are sitting in a comfortable driving position. A convex mirror's surface is attached to reduce glare. L I ...
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... displays the engine speed in the red :are familiar with your warning lights ignition key just to let you are driving. Gages can indicate when there may be or is a problem with one of the gages shows there may Warning lights go on the next few pages, some warning can be or is...'re and gages. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can signal that functions. NOTICE: Do not operate the engine with thtachometer in thousands of the warning lights comes on your vehicle has been driven since you last set the trip odometer to cause an expensive repair or replacement. and stays on briefly...
... displays the engine speed in the red :are familiar with your warning lights ignition key just to let you are driving. Gages can indicate when there may be or is a problem with one of the gages shows there may Warning lights go on the next few pages, some warning can be or is...'re and gages. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can signal that functions. NOTICE: Do not operate the engine with thtachometer in thousands of the warning lights comes on your vehicle has been driven since you last set the trip odometer to cause an expensive repair or replacement. and stays on briefly...
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Driving with the If it stays on after you've pulled off the road and stop . If the light is still on can lead to fully released, it means you start your engine and it will also come on . It may towed for service. (... there is still on, have a brake an accident. after your parking brake is on , have the vehicle off the road and If the light comes on while driving, pull stopped carefully, have it fixed so it will stay on if working properly if the brake your parking brake, and will stay on...
Driving with the If it stays on after you've pulled off the road and stop . If the light is still on can lead to fully released, it means you start your engine and it will also come on . It may towed for service. (... there is still on, have a brake an accident. after your parking brake is on , have the vehicle off the road and If the light comes on while driving, pull stopped carefully, have it fixed so it will stay on if working properly if the brake your parking brake, and will stay on...
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...you 're driving, your engine is also on the Road," this part. This means that your driving accordingly. If the light still stays on, or comes on when you should pull off the road, stop as soon as possible. If the gage pointer moves into the red area, your Chevrolet needs service.... I If the light stays on or comes on again ...
...you 're driving, your engine is also on the Road," this part. This means that your driving accordingly. If the light still stays on, or comes on when you should pull off the road, stop as soon as possible. If the gage pointer moves into the red area, your Chevrolet needs service.... I If the light stays on or comes on again ...
Owner's Manual
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... distance with the voltmeter reading in a warning zone. You should come on when the ignition is on while you are driving, you may have a problem. If it fixed right away. I f it stays on, or it comes on , but the engine is not running , and it ...on at all your accessories, including your comfort control and audio systems. Malfunction Ind-kator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) A computer monitors operationof your fuel, ignition and emission control systems. This light should take your vehicle in for service soon. Have it checked right away. Voltmeter You can read battery voltage on...
... distance with the voltmeter reading in a warning zone. You should come on when the ignition is on while you are driving, you may have a problem. If it fixed right away. I f it stays on, or it comes on , but the engine is not running , and it ...on at all your accessories, including your comfort control and audio systems. Malfunction Ind-kator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) A computer monitors operationof your fuel, ignition and emission control systems. This light should take your vehicle in for service soon. Have it checked right away. Voltmeter You can read battery voltage on...
Owner's Manual
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... Index. See the Index under "Engine Oil." Low Coolant Light (V8 Engine) This light should come on while you are driving. If the light comes on and stays on while you are starting your engine. Low Oil Light This light should come on while you are starting the engine. If...on, have it repaired. have it repaired. See the Index under "Engine Coolant." Drtvlng w i l t uw v v I' light on could be damaged, and it wouldn't be too low. Your Chevrolet could cause your radiator is low. your engine o i l level may be covered by your warranty. Lllr wwvuIIA . . check ...
... Index. See the Index under "Engine Oil." Low Coolant Light (V8 Engine) This light should come on while you are driving. If the light comes on and stays on while you are starting your engine. Low Oil Light This light should come on while you are starting the engine. If...on, have it repaired. have it repaired. See the Index under "Engine Coolant." Drtvlng w i l t uw v v I' light on could be damaged, and it wouldn't be too low. Your Chevrolet could cause your radiator is low. your engine o i l level may be covered by your warranty. Lllr wwvuIIA . . check ...
Owner's Manual
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... The basic messageof many international road signs in pictures or graphic symbols. On some multilane roads, green arrows light up, indicating that you must stop lights. Some traffic lights also use red arrows to do. Often green arrowsare being used in one or more lanes can move or...Symbols on red. Green arrows don't mean "go no matter what not to signify that traffic in the lights for improved traffic control. A pedestrians and sometimes to cities. Your Driving and the Road KEEP RIGHT LEFT OR THROUGH RIGHT TURN ONLY RECTANGULAR (square or oblong) signs show speed...
... The basic messageof many international road signs in pictures or graphic symbols. On some multilane roads, green arrows light up, indicating that you must stop lights. Some traffic lights also use red arrows to do. Often green arrowsare being used in one or more lanes can move or...Symbols on red. Green arrows don't mean "go no matter what not to signify that traffic in the lights for improved traffic control. A pedestrians and sometimes to cities. Your Driving and the Road KEEP RIGHT LEFT OR THROUGH RIGHT TURN ONLY RECTANGULAR (square or oblong) signs show speed...
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... road or lane means "don't cross." Your Own Signals Drivers signal to -stop, and up for the signs posted to warn drivers what you may drive in effect. It's not only more polite, it's safer to turn , down for a left turn or change lanes. If necessary, you plan to let other... signals out the window: Left arm straight out for slow or about-to others, too. And in that lane at that lane. A red X light above a lane means no driving in some places the law requires driver signals. Turn and lane change signals: Always signal when you can use reversible-lane traffic control...
... road or lane means "don't cross." Your Own Signals Drivers signal to -stop, and up for the signs posted to warn drivers what you may drive in effect. It's not only more polite, it's safer to turn , down for a left turn or change lanes. If necessary, you plan to let other... signals out the window: Left arm straight out for slow or about-to others, too. And in that lane at that lane. A red X light above a lane means no driving in some places the law requires driver signals. Turn and lane change signals: Always signal when you can use reversible-lane traffic control...
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... city streets, rural roads, or freeways, it means "always expect the unexpected." Assume that your Chevrolet: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in the Index.) Defensive driving really means "be about driving is a hazard. Anticipate what the traffic lights or other drivers are well-marked lanes, directional arrows, and designated parking areas, expect some of...
... city streets, rural roads, or freeways, it means "always expect the unexpected." Assume that your Chevrolet: Buckle up. (See "Safety Belts" in the Index.) Defensive driving really means "be about driving is a hazard. Anticipate what the traffic lights or other drivers are well-marked lanes, directional arrows, and designated parking areas, expect some of...
Owner's Manual
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...of a second, a vehicle moving at 60 mph ( 100 km/h) travels 66 feet (20 m). First, you have to decide to cool between your left foot rest lightly on the brake pedal. and the condition of a second. Your brakes will wear out much faster if you have time to push on the brake... pedal while driving. That's reaction time. This is about 3/4 of your foot and do it 's pavementor gravel); It might be a lot of distance in 3/4 of the road :...
...of a second, a vehicle moving at 60 mph ( 100 km/h) travels 66 feet (20 m). First, you have to decide to cool between your left foot rest lightly on the brake pedal. and the condition of a second. Your brakes will wear out much faster if you have time to push on the brake... pedal while driving. That's reaction time. This is about 3/4 of your foot and do it 's pavementor gravel); It might be a lot of distance in 3/4 of the road :...
Owner's Manual
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... 1 I CAUTION; I Here's how anti-lock works. A I'o Use Anti-Lock: Don't pump the brakes. When the ABS is programmed to indicate low traction conditions. You're driving safely. Just hold the brake pedal down . The anti-lock system can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. Suddenly an animal jumps out in... brake, your brakes if that wheels are slowing down and let anti-lock work for about four seconds after the ABS stops being active. The light will stay on the brakes. A computer senses that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. The computer is active, the LOW TRAC...
... 1 I CAUTION; I Here's how anti-lock works. A I'o Use Anti-Lock: Don't pump the brakes. When the ABS is programmed to indicate low traction conditions. You're driving safely. Just hold the brake pedal down . The anti-lock system can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. Suddenly an animal jumps out in... brake, your brakes if that wheels are slowing down and let anti-lock work for about four seconds after the ABS stops being active. The light will stay on the brakes. A computer senses that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. The computer is active, the LOW TRAC...
Owner's Manual
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The sound may cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied. Also, the rear brake drums should always be removed and inspected each time the tiresare removed for rotation or changing. Disc Brake Wear Indicators ... linings inspected. When you ever hear a rear brake rubbing noise, have your vehicle serviced. 1 Some driving conditions or climates may come and go or be heard all the time your vehicle is wrong with your Chevrolet has front disc brakes and rear drumbrakes. meansthat sooner or lateryour brakes won't work well. That...
The sound may cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied. Also, the rear brake drums should always be removed and inspected each time the tiresare removed for rotation or changing. Disc Brake Wear Indicators ... linings inspected. When you ever hear a rear brake rubbing noise, have your vehicle serviced. 1 Some driving conditions or climates may come and go or be heard all the time your vehicle is wrong with your Chevrolet has front disc brakes and rear drumbrakes. meansthat sooner or lateryour brakes won't work well. That...
Owner's Manual
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... a sharp curve. The traction you can control. Suppose you need to drive slower. If you 're steering through the curve. Maintain a reasonable, steady speed... If there's no traction, inertia will keep the vehicle going in a curve, speed is banked, and your lights. If you lose control. What should adjust your speed so you can overwhelm those places where the tires meet the.... Let up on the accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the way you turn the front wheels. When you drive into a curve at which the curve is the one factor you 'll understand this ever happens? Wait to...
... a sharp curve. The traction you can control. Suppose you need to drive slower. If you 're steering through the curve. Maintain a reasonable, steady speed... If there's no traction, inertia will keep the vehicle going in a curve, speed is banked, and your lights. If you lose control. What should adjust your speed so you can overwhelm those places where the tires meet the.... Let up on the accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the way you turn the front wheels. When you drive into a curve at which the curve is the one factor you 'll understand this ever happens? Wait to...
Owner's Manual
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... up to pass a slow vehicle, wait your right outside mirror is .) Try not to pass the slow vehicle. Remember to pass. Let's review what driving experts say about what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don't have enough friction where the tires meet the road to... seek an escape route or area of less danger. Keep trying to do what the driver has asked. When you . Even though the brake lights are not flashing, it really is convex. But take care that your turn . But skids are always possible. Defensive drivers avoid most skids by...
... up to pass a slow vehicle, wait your right outside mirror is .) Try not to pass the slow vehicle. Remember to pass. Let's review what driving experts say about what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don't have enough friction where the tires meet the road to... seek an escape route or area of less danger. Keep trying to do what the driver has asked. When you . Even though the brake lights are not flashing, it really is convex. But take care that your turn . But skids are always possible. Defensive drivers avoid most skids by...