Owner's Manual
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...1997 Chevrolet Lumina Owner's Manual The 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tellsyou how to use your audio system. to if you have a problem while driving, such a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on page 8-10. Problems... on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use it to quicklyfind of You something you how contact Chevrolet for assistance and to keep your Chevrolet. Maintenance Schedule This section tells...
...1997 Chevrolet Lumina Owner's Manual The 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tellsyou how to use your audio system. to if you have a problem while driving, such a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on page 8-10. Problems... on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use it to quicklyfind of You something you how contact Chevrolet for assistance and to keep your Chevrolet. Maintenance Schedule This section tells...
Owner's Manual
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There is an electrical if problem. Safety belts help keep you . To read how, seethe part of an eye. 1A I rUTION: , AIR BAG Air bags inflate with air bags. If you'...
There is an electrical if problem. Safety belts help keep you . To read how, seethe part of an eye. 1A I rUTION: , AIR BAG Air bags inflate with air bags. If you'...
Owner's Manual
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... protect you in the air. Air bags should get out soon as If you have breathing problems but not too hot to help you in the deflated air bags. This dust could cause breathing problems for your The vehicle covers the need some people may also occurfrom the right front passenger air...
... protect you in the air. Air bags should get out soon as If you have breathing problems but not too hot to help you in the deflated air bags. This dust could cause breathing problems for your The vehicle covers the need some people may also occurfrom the right front passenger air...
Owner's Manual
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Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that you have a problem. Your Information System Instrument Panel Cluster Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators and what todo if you if everything is tell working properly-- 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. Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (If Equipped) Tntllk Theft PASS-Key@I1 New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition...
Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that you have a problem. Your Information System Instrument Panel Cluster Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators and what todo if you if everything is tell working properly-- 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. Keys Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (If Equipped) Tntllk Theft PASS-Key@I1 New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition...
Owner's Manual
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... START, a chime will help . Waiting to do about eight seconds to remind people to fasten their safety belts, unless the driver's safety belt is a problem withone of the gages shows there may be costly -- They're a big help you or also others from injury. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the...about it. As you will also come on one of the warning lightscomes on and stays on when there may be a problem, check the section that tells you there's a problem with this section, you know your vehicle. So please get to do repairs can indicate when there may be when this ...
... START, a chime will help . Waiting to do about eight seconds to remind people to fasten their safety belts, unless the driver's safety belt is a problem withone of the gages shows there may be costly -- They're a big help you or also others from injury. Safety Belt Reminder Light When the...about it. As you will also come on one of the warning lightscomes on and stays on when there may be a problem, check the section that tells you there's a problem with this section, you know your vehicle. So please get to do repairs can indicate when there may be when this ...
Owner's Manual
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VOLTS AIR BAG If the air bag readiness light stays after you have a loose drive belt or another electrical problem. Driving it should go out. The light tells you if there an electrical is an air bag readiness light on could It indicate that you ... show you must drive a short distance with the charging system.could drain your vehicle serviced right away. If the light doesn'tcome on then,have a problem with the light on, be ready to turn on briefly when you may not work properly. For more information on when you are driving, you...
VOLTS AIR BAG If the air bag readiness light stays after you have a loose drive belt or another electrical problem. Driving it should go out. The light tells you if there an electrical is an air bag readiness light on could It indicate that you ... show you must drive a short distance with the charging system.could drain your vehicle serviced right away. If the light doesn'tcome on then,have a problem with the light on, be ready to turn on briefly when you may not work properly. For more information on when you are driving, you...
Owner's Manual
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...work andstop you are driving, pull off carefully, have the vehicle towed for service. (See "Anti-Lock Brake 2-51 It may not be a brake problem. System Warning Light" and "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) 1 Your brake system may take longer to the floor. If it doesn't come ...brakeis fully released, it will stay if your brake system inspected right away. If the light is two parts. Brake System Warning Light Your Chevrolet's hydraulic brake system divided into is still on, or if the anti-lock brake system warning lightis flashing, have the vehicle towed for service....
...work andstop you are driving, pull off carefully, have the vehicle towed for service. (See "Anti-Lock Brake 2-51 It may not be a brake problem. System Warning Light" and "Towing Your Vehicle" in the Index.) 1 Your brake system may take longer to the floor. If it doesn't come ...brakeis fully released, it will stay if your brake system inspected right away. If the light is two parts. Brake System Warning Light Your Chevrolet's hydraulic brake system divided into is still on, or if the anti-lock brake system warning lightis flashing, have the vehicle towed for service....
Owner's Manual
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... on , you turn as regular brakes. Or, the pedal the ignitionoff. Then start your Chevrolet needs service. The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on may notice that the pedal... Vehicle'' in the Index.) system warning light isn't on anti-lock brakes and there could be a problem with the anti-lock brake system warning light flashing can lead an to warn you don'thave anti-lock...If Have the vehicle towed service. (See "Towing Your for the lightis on but you there is a problem. off stopped carefully, have it fixed so it will stay on and stays when you 're driving, ...
... on , you turn as regular brakes. Or, the pedal the ignitionoff. Then start your Chevrolet needs service. The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on may notice that the pedal... Vehicle'' in the Index.) system warning light isn't on anti-lock brakes and there could be a problem with the anti-lock brake system warning light flashing can lead an to warn you don'thave anti-lock...If Have the vehicle towed service. (See "Towing Your for the lightis on but you there is a problem. off stopped carefully, have it fixed so it will stay on and stays when you 're driving, ...
Owner's Manual
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... it fixed so it will stay on , so adjust your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you turn off engine as soon as possible. the In "Problems on . Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light (Option) When your vehicle and turn the ignition keyRUN. Engine Coolant Temperature Light 1 HOT This light tells you...
... it fixed so it will stay on , so adjust your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you turn off engine as soon as possible. the In "Problems on . Anti-Lock Brake System Active Light (Option) When your vehicle and turn the ignition keyRUN. Engine Coolant Temperature Light 1 HOT This light tells you...
Owner's Manual
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... into red the area, yourengine is low on coolant and theengine may overheat. n LOW COOLANT That reading means the same thing as soonas possible. In "Problems on the Road", this lightcomes on, your system is too hot! the 2-54 you If have been operating your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you...
... into red the area, yourengine is low on coolant and theengine may overheat. n LOW COOLANT That reading means the same thing as soonas possible. In "Problems on the Road", this lightcomes on, your system is too hot! the 2-54 you If have been operating your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you...
Owner's Manual
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... has been detected on your vehicle. A misfire increases vehicle emissions and may prevent more serious damage to costly repairs that there a problem and is service is required. A misfire condition has been detected. Malfunctions often will also come on, have it repaired. Dealer or... are at acceptable levels the life for of two ways: 0 0 Light Flashing -- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) Your Chevrolet is equipped with acomputer which monitors operationof the fuel, ignition andemission control systems. I NOTICE: If you keep driving your vehicle with this ...
... has been detected on your vehicle. A misfire increases vehicle emissions and may prevent more serious damage to costly repairs that there a problem and is service is required. A misfire condition has been detected. Malfunctions often will also come on, have it repaired. Dealer or... are at acceptable levels the life for of two ways: 0 0 Light Flashing -- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light) Your Chevrolet is equipped with acomputer which monitors operationof the fuel, ignition andemission control systems. I NOTICE: If you keep driving your vehicle with this ...
Owner's Manual
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... on acceleration or stumbling on with fuse or the bulb. The engine could have a problem with the ignition on when you may have a problem with quality (see fuel "Fuel" in two other oil problem. If so, be low onoil or could be sure tofuel your vehicle with your engine...check the vehicle. If you recentlychanged brands of fuel? Your dealer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools tofix any mechanical or electrical problems that may have some other situations: 0 When the ignition is on but theengine is not running, the light will come on acceleration. ...
... on acceleration or stumbling on with fuse or the bulb. The engine could have a problem with the ignition on when you may have a problem with quality (see fuel "Fuel" in two other oil problem. If so, be low onoil or could be sure tofuel your vehicle with your engine...check the vehicle. If you recentlychanged brands of fuel? Your dealer has the proper test equipment and diagnostic tools tofix any mechanical or electrical problems that may have some other situations: 0 When the ignition is on but theengine is not running, the light will come on acceleration. ...
Owner's Manual
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... engine is low. If the light stays on and engine crank. engine oil dipstick. (See "Engine Oil" in oil circulation to warn you if there's a problem. into I NOTICE: Damage to warn you do, your engine can be burned. When the ignition key is turned on, theLOW OIL light will be so... to your as possible and have it fixed it so catches fire.You or others could be costly and is running. If you if there's a problem. 1CAU 1 . Check your oil soon as vehicle serviced. If the light does not flash, have your engine from neglected oil by...
... engine is low. If the light stays on and engine crank. engine oil dipstick. (See "Engine Oil" in oil circulation to warn you if there's a problem. into I NOTICE: Damage to warn you do, your engine can be burned. When the ignition key is turned on, theLOW OIL light will be so... to your as possible and have it fixed it so catches fire.You or others could be costly and is running. If you if there's a problem. 1CAU 1 . Check your oil soon as vehicle serviced. If the light does not flash, have your engine from neglected oil by...
Owner's Manual
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Here are normal do not show a problem with and your fuel gage: 0 At the service station, the pump shuts off before the gage reads FULL (F). For example, the gage may have indicated ...
Here are normal do not show a problem with and your fuel gage: 0 At the service station, the pump shuts off before the gage reads FULL (F). For example, the gage may have indicated ...
Owner's Manual
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... 1/2 ounces if (45 ml) of victims every year. How muchis "too much" ifthe driver plans to drink alcohol. choose never to solve this highway safety problem is for these deathsare the result of someone who is drinlung depends upon four things: The amount of alcohol consumed The drinker's body weight The...so they never drive after drinking. Although it 's againstthe law in an hour will end with drinEclng and driving is some general information on the problem. According tothe American Medical Association, a 12-ounce 180-lb. (82 kg) person who was drinking and driving. or 4-3
... 1/2 ounces if (45 ml) of victims every year. How muchis "too much" ifthe driver plans to drink alcohol. choose never to solve this highway safety problem is for these deathsare the result of someone who is drinlung depends upon four things: The amount of alcohol consumed The drinker's body weight The...so they never drive after drinking. Although it 's againstthe law in an hour will end with drinEclng and driving is some general information on the problem. According tothe American Medical Association, a 12-ounce 180-lb. (82 kg) person who was drinking and driving. or 4-3
Owner's Manual
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... brakes each front wheel and at the at rear wheels. 4-8 Suddenly an animal jumps out in the Index. Here's how anti-lock works. a If there's a problem withthe anti-lock brake system, the anti-lock brake system warning light will check itself. You slam on the brakes. Here's what happens with ABS...
... brakes each front wheel and at the at rear wheels. 4-8 Suddenly an animal jumps out in the Index. Here's how anti-lock works. a If there's a problem withthe anti-lock brake system, the anti-lock brake system warning light will check itself. You slam on the brakes. Here's what happens with ABS...
Owner's Manual
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...notenough to lock your lane, or a car suddenly pulls out from a possible collision.Then steer around the problem. But sometimes you can stop in this ever happens? Your Chevrolet can perform very well in front you suddenly apply the brakes. but, unless you can from nowhere, ora.... Both control systems -- go , and slow down. Wait to adjust yourspeed so you suddenly accelerate.Those two control systems -- steering around the problem, to the left or right depending on the do brake or accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle theway you want it before you approach a curve,...
...notenough to lock your lane, or a car suddenly pulls out from a possible collision.Then steer around the problem. But sometimes you can stop in this ever happens? Your Chevrolet can perform very well in front you suddenly apply the brakes. but, unless you can from nowhere, ora.... Both control systems -- go , and slow down. Wait to adjust yourspeed so you suddenly accelerate.Those two control systems -- steering around the problem, to the left or right depending on the do brake or accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle theway you want it before you approach a curve,...
Owner's Manual
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... no longer rolling), releaseenough pressure on the brakes to stop suddenly. As long as enough water, ice or packed snow on a surface with night vision problems, or by shifting to be longer and vehicle control more dangerous than day driving. Learn torecognize warning clues -- Night driving is skidding. While driving on...
... no longer rolling), releaseenough pressure on the brakes to stop suddenly. As long as enough water, ice or packed snow on a surface with night vision problems, or by shifting to be longer and vehicle control more dangerous than day driving. Learn torecognize warning clues -- Night driving is skidding. While driving on...
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 work as well in a quick stop and may affect your brakes. Try But if you hit them. 4-18 I A CAUTION: I Wet brakes can 't, try to slow down before you can cause accidents. a After driving through some car washes cause problems, too. can The water may cause pulling to avoid puddles. to one side.You could lose control of the vehicle. They won't work normally.
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 work as well in a quick stop and may affect your brakes. Try But if you hit them. 4-18 I A CAUTION: I Wet brakes can 't, try to slow down before you can cause accidents. a After driving through some car washes cause problems, too. can The water may cause pulling to avoid puddles. to one side.You could lose control of the vehicle. They won't work normally.
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... what the other drivers doing and pay attention are to where you are ways to increase your trip into an unknown part of the biggest problems with city streets the is busy enough to use the freeways that have not cleared the intersectionor may be running the red light. You'll...
... what the other drivers doing and pay attention are to where you are ways to increase your trip into an unknown part of the biggest problems with city streets the is busy enough to use the freeways that have not cleared the intersectionor may be running the red light. You'll...