Owner's Manual
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...LOCK. A light sensor on top of your vehicle.The DRL will turn on . When it's dark enough outside , the low-beam headlamps willgo out and DRL turns on page 2-34and 2-35 (Lumina)and page...DRL work, so be on. Then start your vehicle during the day. Supplement to the1997 Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo Owner's Manuals This is released. The other lamps that come on at reduced... reduced brightness when: The ignition is on, The headlamp switch is off until you release the parking brake. The taillamps, sidemarker and otherlamps won't be on , high-beam headlamps will make it isn't ...
...LOCK. A light sensor on top of your vehicle.The DRL will turn on . When it's dark enough outside , the low-beam headlamps willgo out and DRL turns on page 2-34and 2-35 (Lumina)and page...DRL work, so be on. Then start your vehicle during the day. Supplement to the1997 Chevrolet Lumina and Monte Carlo Owner's Manuals This is released. The other lamps that come on at reduced... reduced brightness when: The ignition is on, The headlamp switch is off until you release the parking brake. The taillamps, sidemarker and otherlamps won't be on , high-beam headlamps will make it isn't ...
Owner's Manual
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...Lid Lamp or Window Panel Lamps Steering Wheel Control#2 -- Steering Wheel Radio Control Lighting 20 21 22 13 14 15 16 23 24 25 26 27 Steering Wheel Radio Controls Air Bag -- Stoplamp Switch (Brake) Not Used EnglisWMetric (S.E.O.) Not Used Not Used 8 9 10 18 19 11...YP Electronics Battery -- Air Bag System Cruise Control -- This isa correction to informution found on page 6-58 and 6-59for Lumina and Monte Carlo. Chime Module, Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM), Theft-Deterrent Module, Radio DLC Fuse 17 Rating Description Not Used Not Used Power Accessory #1-- Blower...
...Lid Lamp or Window Panel Lamps Steering Wheel Control#2 -- Steering Wheel Radio Control Lighting 20 21 22 13 14 15 16 23 24 25 26 27 Steering Wheel Radio Controls Air Bag -- Stoplamp Switch (Brake) Not Used EnglisWMetric (S.E.O.) Not Used Not Used 8 9 10 18 19 11...YP Electronics Battery -- Air Bag System Cruise Control -- This isa correction to informution found on page 6-58 and 6-59for Lumina and Monte Carlo. Chime Module, Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM), Theft-Deterrent Module, Radio DLC Fuse 17 Rating Description Not Used Not Used Power Accessory #1-- Blower...
Owner's Manual
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... symbols are used on your controls: WDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are some of the symbols you may find on warning and indicator lights: Here are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS A These symbols are... These symbols of are on some your vehicle. Q DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS ee WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 LIGHTER P m )a BRAKE (a) HORN BURNS COOLANT AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FLAME 'tl FOG LAMPS a SPEAKER b e, p3 EXPLODE BATTERY #0 VENTILATING ...
... symbols are used on your controls: WDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are some of the symbols you may find on warning and indicator lights: Here are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS A These symbols are... These symbols of are on some your vehicle. Q DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS ee WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 LIGHTER P m )a BRAKE (a) HORN BURNS COOLANT AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FLAME 'tl FOG LAMPS a SPEAKER b e, p3 EXPLODE BATTERY #0 VENTILATING ...
Owner's Manual
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... Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that you have a problem. a Section 2 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-9 2-10 2-1 1 2-13 2-13 2- 14 2-15 2-16 2-20 2-2 1 2-24 2-25 2-25 Features and Controls Here youcan learn about the many standard and optional features on your Chevrolet, and information on starting, shifting and braking...
... Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that you have a problem. a Section 2 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-9 2-10 2-1 1 2-13 2-13 2- 14 2-15 2-16 2-20 2-2 1 2-24 2-25 2-25 Features and Controls Here youcan learn about the many standard and optional features on your Chevrolet, and information on starting, shifting and braking...
Owner's Manual
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... gear to the higher speed. When going downhill, you set speed memory erased. Erasing Cruise Speed Memory When you turn off the cruise control: 0 Step lightly on steep hills. Push theSET button at thehigher speed. 2. Hold it . 0 To slow down in very smallamounts, push the SET button for less than ... Control on Hills How well yourcruise control will only work on the accelerator pedal to reduce your vehicle will slow down . Of course, applying the brake takes you do this to a higher speed: 1. Move the cruise switch from ON to WA. Each time you do this, you want , then release ...
... gear to the higher speed. When going downhill, you set speed memory erased. Erasing Cruise Speed Memory When you turn off the cruise control: 0 Step lightly on steep hills. Push theSET button at thehigher speed. 2. Hold it . 0 To slow down in very smallamounts, push the SET button for less than ... Control on Hills How well yourcruise control will only work on the accelerator pedal to reduce your vehicle will slow down . Of course, applying the brake takes you do this to a higher speed: 1. Move the cruise switch from ON to WA. Each time you do this, you want , then release ...
Owner's Manual
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Brake System Warning Light Your Chevrolet's hydraulic brake system divided into is harder to stop carefully. System Warning Light" and "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) 1 Your brake system may go closer to warn you set your parking brakeis fully released, it will be a brake problem. The light will alsocome on while you are driving, pull off carefully, have...
Brake System Warning Light Your Chevrolet's hydraulic brake system divided into is harder to stop carefully. System Warning Light" and "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) 1 Your brake system may go closer to warn you set your parking brakeis fully released, it will be a brake problem. The light will alsocome on while you are driving, pull off carefully, have...
Owner's Manual
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... briefly when you 've pulled the road and off You engine again to reset the may go closer to accident. The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on may notice that the pedal harder to push. if 2-52 Driving with your engine and it will stay on when ....) system warning light isn't on but you 're driving, stop carefully. off stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for the lightis on , you still have longer than normal after you 're driving, your engine, turn as regular brakes. Or, the pedal the ignitionoff. It while you 've started your Chevrolet needs service.
... briefly when you 've pulled the road and off You engine again to reset the may go closer to accident. The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on may notice that the pedal harder to push. if 2-52 Driving with your engine and it will stay on when ....) system warning light isn't on but you 're driving, stop carefully. off stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for the lightis on , you still have longer than normal after you 're driving, your engine, turn as regular brakes. Or, the pedal the ignitionoff. It while you 've started your Chevrolet needs service.
Owner's Manual
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...be there to help avoid a braking skid, the anti-lock brake system active light willcome on , so adjust your driving accordingly. the In "Problems on for a few seconds after the system stops adjusting brake pressure. the See "Engine Overheating" in Index. is adjusting brake pressure to tell you turn ...you when the system active. If the to do. Engine Coolant Temperature Light 1 HOT This light tells you should pull off the road, stop your vehicle and turn the ignition keyRUN. Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light (Option) When your anti-lock system is If you have it ...
...be there to help avoid a braking skid, the anti-lock brake system active light willcome on , so adjust your driving accordingly. the In "Problems on for a few seconds after the system stops adjusting brake pressure. the See "Engine Overheating" in Index. is adjusting brake pressure to tell you turn ...you when the system active. If the to do. Engine Coolant Temperature Light 1 HOT This light tells you should pull off the road, stop your vehicle and turn the ignition keyRUN. Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light (Option) When your anti-lock system is If you have it ...
Owner's Manual
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...-Lock Brake System Warning Light'' in front of the wheelsis about to stop rolling, the computer will separately work the brakes each front wheel and at the at rear wheels. 4-8 Here's what happens with ABS. Let's say the road is normal. You slam on the brakes. A computer senses that your brake pedal ...an animal jumps out in the Index. And this testis going on, and you may hear a momentary motor clicking noise while or this warning light on the instrument panel will come on briefly when you start your engine, when you beginto drive or away, your vehicle. You're driving...
...-Lock Brake System Warning Light'' in front of the wheelsis about to stop rolling, the computer will separately work the brakes each front wheel and at the at rear wheels. 4-8 Here's what happens with ABS. Let's say the road is normal. You slam on the brakes. A computer senses that your brake pedal ...an animal jumps out in the Index. And this testis going on, and you may hear a momentary motor clicking noise while or this warning light on the instrument panel will come on briefly when you start your engine, when you beginto drive or away, your vehicle. You're driving...
Owner's Manual
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...'t to get too close to the vehicle in the Index. When your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows stops. The computer is adjusting brake pressure to help avoid a braking skid, this light willcome on wheel speed andcontrols braking pressure accordingly. 4-9 Just hold the brake pedal down and let anti-lock work for you.You may notice...
...'t to get too close to the vehicle in the Index. When your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows stops. The computer is adjusting brake pressure to help avoid a braking skid, this light willcome on wheel speed andcontrols braking pressure accordingly. 4-9 Just hold the brake pedal down and let anti-lock work for you.You may notice...
Owner's Manual
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Driving too fast through large water puddleseven or going through large puddleof water or a car wash, apply your brake pedal lightly until your brakes. can cause accidents. I A CAUTION: I Wet brakes can The water may affect your brakes work as well in a quick stop and may cause pulling to one side.You could lose control of the vehicle. to slow down before you hit them. 4-18 They won't work normally. Try But if you can't, try to avoid puddles. a After driving through some car washes cause problems, too.
Driving too fast through large water puddleseven or going through large puddleof water or a car wash, apply your brake pedal lightly until your brakes. can cause accidents. I A CAUTION: I Wet brakes can The water may affect your brakes work as well in a quick stop and may cause pulling to one side.You could lose control of the vehicle. to slow down before you hit them. 4-18 They won't work normally. Try But if you can't, try to avoid puddles. a After driving through some car washes cause problems, too.
Owner's Manual
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...fan under the hood can start a fire. Keep hands, clothing and tools awayfrom any underhood electric fan. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant,brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Checking ThingsUnder the Hood I NOTICE: If you fully install the cap. You or ... fuel cap has been leftoff or improperly installed. If you . Be careful notto drop or spill things that burncan get on , turnit to light and your fuel tank and emissions system may not fit properly. Make sure you needa new cap, be sure to evaporate into the atmosphere. ...
...fan under the hood can start a fire. Keep hands, clothing and tools awayfrom any underhood electric fan. These include liquids like gasoline, oil, coolant,brake fluid, windshield washer and other fluids, and plastic or rubber. Checking ThingsUnder the Hood I NOTICE: If you fully install the cap. You or ... fuel cap has been leftoff or improperly installed. If you . Be careful notto drop or spill things that burncan get on , turnit to light and your fuel tank and emissions system may not fit properly. Make sure you needa new cap, be sure to evaporate into the atmosphere. ...
Owner's Manual
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... What toAdd When you do, wash it off immediately. This could cause a crash. Use new brake fluid from entering the reservoir. Don't let someoneput in the Index. Always use only DOT-3 brake fluid -- See "Brake System Warning Light" in the wrong kind of mineral-based oil, such as Delco Supreme 11' (GM Part No...
... What toAdd When you do, wash it off immediately. This could cause a crash. Use new brake fluid from entering the reservoir. Don't let someoneput in the Index. Always use only DOT-3 brake fluid -- See "Brake System Warning Light" in the wrong kind of mineral-based oil, such as Delco Supreme 11' (GM Part No...
Owner's Manual
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..., have the rear brakes inspected, too. The brake wear warning sound means that make brake pads for When you have the front brake pads replaced, have your brakes. NOTICE: Continuing to GM specifications. Brake Wear Your Chevrolet has front disc brakesand rear drum brakes if it is equipped... vehicle serviced. When you are prevent brake pulsation. The sound may cause a brake squeal whenthe brakes arefirst applied or lightly applied. noise, have wear indicators, but if you ever hear a rear brake rubbing you hear the brake wear See "Brake System Inspection" in the a nuts ...
..., have the rear brakes inspected, too. The brake wear warning sound means that make brake pads for When you have the front brake pads replaced, have your brakes. NOTICE: Continuing to GM specifications. Brake Wear Your Chevrolet has front disc brakesand rear drum brakes if it is equipped... vehicle serviced. When you are prevent brake pulsation. The sound may cause a brake squeal whenthe brakes arefirst applied or lightly applied. noise, have wear indicators, but if you ever hear a rear brake rubbing you hear the brake wear See "Brake System Inspection" in the a nuts ...
Owner's Manual
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... p Lamp Bulb Replacement ...6-38 Battery ...6-31 Jump Starting ...5-3 Replacement. Fixed Mast ...3-20 Antifreeze ...6-22 Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light ...2.53. 4.9 Brake System Warning Light...2.52.4.8 Brakes ...4-7 Anti.Theft. Tips ...3-18 Audio Systems ...3-6 Auto-Down Window ...2-27 Automatic Overdrive ...2-18 Transaxlecheck ...7-38 Transaxle ... Your Vehicle ...6-3 of AirBag ...1-20 How Does it Restrain ...1-24 1-22 How it Works ...Location ...1-22 Readiness Light ...1.21. 2.50 Servicing ...1-25 What Makes it Inflate ...1-23 What Will You See After it Inflates ...1-24 When...
... p Lamp Bulb Replacement ...6-38 Battery ...6-31 Jump Starting ...5-3 Replacement. Fixed Mast ...3-20 Antifreeze ...6-22 Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light ...2.53. 4.9 Brake System Warning Light...2.52.4.8 Brakes ...4-7 Anti.Theft. Tips ...3-18 Audio Systems ...3-6 Auto-Down Window ...2-27 Automatic Overdrive ...2-18 Transaxlecheck ...7-38 Transaxle ... Your Vehicle ...6-3 of AirBag ...1-20 How Does it Restrain ...1-24 1-22 How it Works ...Location ...1-22 Readiness Light ...1.21. 2.50 Servicing ...1-25 What Makes it Inflate ...1-23 What Will You See After it Inflates ...1-24 When...
Owner's Manual
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...Short Trip/City ...Short Trip/City Definition ...7-5 Short Trip/City Intervals ...7-5 Maintenance. Body ... Lights Air Bag Readiness ...1.21.2.50 Anti-Lock Brake System Active ...2.53.4.9 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ...2.52.4.8 Brake SystemWarning ...2.51.6.29 2-59 ChangeOilSoon ...2-50 Charging System ...Engine Coolant Temperature ...2-53 Interior ...2-35... ...2-5 Steering Column Park Lock Check ...7-40 2-10 Trunk ...Window ...2-27 4-14 Loss of Control ...Low Coolant Warning Light ...2.54.6.24 Low Oil Level Warning Light ...2.58.6.11 Lubricants and Fluids ...7-42 7-38 Lubrication Service.
...Short Trip/City ...Short Trip/City Definition ...7-5 Short Trip/City Intervals ...7-5 Maintenance. Body ... Lights Air Bag Readiness ...1.21.2.50 Anti-Lock Brake System Active ...2.53.4.9 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ...2.52.4.8 Brake SystemWarning ...2.51.6.29 2-59 ChangeOilSoon ...2-50 Charging System ...Engine Coolant Temperature ...2-53 Interior ...2-35... ...2-5 Steering Column Park Lock Check ...7-40 2-10 Trunk ...Window ...2-27 4-14 Loss of Control ...Low Coolant Warning Light ...2.54.6.24 Low Oil Level Warning Light ...2.58.6.11 Lubricants and Fluids ...7-42 7-38 Lubrication Service.
Owner's Manual
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Engine ...Oil Warning Light ...2-57 Overdrive. Leaving ...Passenger Position ...6-54 2- 17 2-21 2-24 2-11 2-20 7-40 2-11 2-25 4-37 4-38 1-20 ...4-13 Passing ..6...PASS-Key I1 2-11 ......5-20 Radiator Pressure Cap ...6-25 Radio Reception ...3-18 Radios ...3-6 Rain. Convenience ...Neutral. Trip ...2-48 Off-Road Recovery ...4- 12 6-11 Oil. N e t . Use of ...Parking AtNight ...Brake ...Brake and Automatic Transaxle PARK (P) Mechanism Check ...Lots ...Over Things That Burn ...With a Trailer ...Parking On Hills. Automatic Transaxle ...New Vehicle "Break-In" ...Nightvision ... 2-41 2- 18...
Engine ...Oil Warning Light ...2-57 Overdrive. Leaving ...Passenger Position ...6-54 2- 17 2-21 2-24 2-11 2-20 7-40 2-11 2-25 4-37 4-38 1-20 ...4-13 Passing ..6...PASS-Key I1 2-11 ......5-20 Radiator Pressure Cap ...6-25 Radio Reception ...3-18 Radios ...3-6 Rain. Convenience ...Neutral. Trip ...2-48 Off-Road Recovery ...4- 12 6-11 Oil. N e t . Use of ...Parking AtNight ...Brake ...Brake and Automatic Transaxle PARK (P) Mechanism Check ...Lots ...Over Things That Burn ...With a Trailer ...Parking On Hills. Automatic Transaxle ...New Vehicle "Break-In" ...Nightvision ... 2-41 2- 18...