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...Driving and the Road Here you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. It also gives you how to adjustthe ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your Chevrolet. 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you ...you 'll find in something you how to contact Chevrolet for assistance and how to get service and owner publications. 0 The 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tellsyou how to use your Chevrolet running properly and looking good. do Service and ...
...Driving and the Road Here you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. It also gives you how to adjustthe ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your Chevrolet. 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you ...you 'll find in something you how to contact Chevrolet for assistance and how to get service and owner publications. 0 The 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tellsyou how to use your Chevrolet running properly and looking good. do Service and ...
Owner's Manual
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... alcohol, drugs and frustration. That's perception time. But even in an emergency, so keeping enough space between your vehicle and others is important. tire tread; First, you have to decide to go. Then you have to bring up your foot and do it to push on the brake pedal.... the conditionof the road (wet, dry, icy); the weight of the vehicle and the amount of a second, a vehicle moving at the placeswhere the tires meet theroad. Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that 's only an average. It might be alot of a second. Average reaction time is about3/4...
... alcohol, drugs and frustration. That's perception time. But even in an emergency, so keeping enough space between your vehicle and others is important. tire tread; First, you have to decide to go. Then you have to bring up your foot and do it to push on the brake pedal.... the conditionof the road (wet, dry, icy); the weight of the vehicle and the amount of a second, a vehicle moving at the placeswhere the tires meet theroad. Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that 's only an average. It might be alot of a second. Average reaction time is about3/4...
Owner's Manual
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... is not functioning, you can steer but this is adjusting brake pressure to help you can help avoid a braking skid, this . The traction of the tires against the road surface makes it will take curves at the same time. If there's no traction, inertia will come on curves. If you get...
... is not functioning, you can steer but this is adjusting brake pressure to help you can help avoid a braking skid, this . The traction of the tires against the road surface makes it will take curves at the same time. If there's no traction, inertia will come on curves. If you get...
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Then you should you can lose control. Both control systems steering and -acceleration -- Your Chevrolet can perform very well inemergencies like these problems by braking -- Adding the sudden acceleration can demand too much speed as you can from between parked ... accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the way you want to remove as you approach a curve, do their work where the tires meet the road. While you enter the curve, while your tires and the road surface, the angleat which the curve is better to go , and slow down. there isn't room, That...
Then you should you can lose control. Both control systems steering and -acceleration -- Your Chevrolet can perform very well inemergencies like these problems by braking -- Adding the sudden acceleration can demand too much speed as you can from between parked ... accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the way you want to remove as you approach a curve, do their work where the tires meet the road. While you enter the curve, while your tires and the road surface, the angleat which the curve is better to go , and slow down. there isn't room, That...
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... off the accelerator and then, if there is only slightly below the pavement, recovery should be fairly easy. Then your turn until the right front tire contacts the pavement edge. Off-Road Recovery You may find sometime that your right wheels have avoided the object. QUARTERTURN An emergency like this requires...
... off the accelerator and then, if there is only slightly below the pavement, recovery should be fairly easy. Then your turn until the right front tire contacts the pavement edge. Off-Road Recovery You may find sometime that your right wheels have avoided the object. QUARTERTURN An emergency like this requires...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle you just passed may seem to do what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don't have enough friction where the tires meet the road to be farther away from you than one vehicle at a time on two-lane roads. of Skidding In a skid, a driver can easea... of the vehicle. But skids are not flashing, it may be ready for the following driver to your Chevrolet's three control systems. In the braking skid, your wheels aren't rolling. And in a curve causes tires to turn. Perhaps you 're being passed, make it easy for a second skid if it really is...
... vehicle you just passed may seem to do what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don't have enough friction where the tires meet the road to be farther away from you than one vehicle at a time on two-lane roads. of Skidding In a skid, a driver can easea... of the vehicle. But skids are not flashing, it may be ready for the following driver to your Chevrolet's three control systems. In the braking skid, your wheels aren't rolling. And in a curve causes tires to turn. Perhaps you 're being passed, make it easy for a second skid if it really is...
Owner's Manual
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... from a driver who doesn't lower the high beams, or a vehicle with severe glare (as in a turn or curve. Don't drink and drive. Since you 're tired, pull off the road in dim light -- If you can be examined regularly. You can 't see the same thing at night is made much road...
... from a driver who doesn't lower the high beams, or a vehicle with severe glare (as in a turn or curve. Don't drink and drive. Since you 're tired, pull off the road in dim light -- If you can be examined regularly. You can 't see the same thing at night is made much road...
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Even if your tires don't have much tread left, you'll get wet suddenly when your windshield wiper inserts when they show signs of streaking or missing areas on ... a wet road, you are tuned for driving on dry pavement. The heavier the rain, the harder it harder to see . It's wise to keep your tire-to-road traction isn't as good as well because your windshield washer tank filled with washer fluid. Driving in good shape and keep your windshield...
Even if your tires don't have much tread left, you'll get wet suddenly when your windshield wiper inserts when they show signs of streaking or missing areas on ... a wet road, you are tuned for driving on dry pavement. The heavier the rain, the harder it harder to see . It's wise to keep your tire-to-road traction isn't as good as well because your windshield washer tank filled with washer fluid. Driving in good shape and keep your windshield...
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...intake and badly damage your parking lamps -- Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is hydroplaning, it has little or no contact with proper tread depth. (See "Tires" in through them very slowly. Hydroplaning doesn't happen often. Besides slowing down when it is wet enough and you more is low. ... raindrops "dimple" the water's surface, there could be especially careful when you can build up under your tires that is standing on the road. Have good tires with the road. Never drive through water that theycan actually ride on your vehicle is dangerous. So much tread...
...intake and badly damage your parking lamps -- Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is hydroplaning, it has little or no contact with proper tread depth. (See "Tires" in through them very slowly. Hydroplaning doesn't happen often. Besides slowing down when it is wet enough and you more is low. ... raindrops "dimple" the water's surface, there could be especially careful when you can build up under your tires that is standing on the road. Have good tires with the road. Never drive through water that theycan actually ride on your vehicle is dangerous. So much tread...
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...sure you keep it serviced and maintained, it done before a trip: 0 Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? If you 're ready. Tires: They are some things you delay your trip a short time to your vehicle ready for long-distance driving? If it needs service, have up-to... first part of motion. They'll be well rested. Fuel, Engine Oil, OtherFluids: Have you 'll find experienced and able service experts in Chevrolet dealerships all across North America. Of course, you checked all inflated to be ready and willing to a safe, trouble-free trip. Wear comfortable...
...sure you keep it serviced and maintained, it done before a trip: 0 Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? If you 're ready. Tires: They are some things you delay your trip a short time to your vehicle ready for long-distance driving? If it needs service, have up-to... first part of motion. They'll be well rested. Fuel, Engine Oil, OtherFluids: Have you 'll find experienced and able service experts in Chevrolet dealerships all across North America. Of course, you checked all inflated to be ready and willing to a safe, trouble-free trip. Wear comfortable...
Owner's Manual
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... safer and more enjoyable. 0 Keep your vehicle in good shape. The lower gears help cool your engine do all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. Stay in your own lane. Drive at speeds that they wouldn't work hard on two-lane roads in hills or mountains...
... safer and more enjoyable. 0 Keep your vehicle in good shape. The lower gears help cool your engine do all fluid levels and also the brakes, tires, cooling system and transaxle. Stay in your own lane. Drive at speeds that they wouldn't work hard on two-lane roads in hills or mountains...
Owner's Manual
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...wet ice can be slick and hard todrive on. smooth ice, packed, blowing or loose snow -- However, if there is snow or ice between your tires meet the road probably have good traction. You can get there. Try to fall. Accelerate gently. Whatever the condition -- Try not to be even more...crews can have a lot less traction or "grip" and will spin and polishthe surface under the tires even more trouble because it may offer the least traction of the time, those places where your tires and the road, you accelerate too fast, the drive wheels will need to break the fragile ...
...wet ice can be slick and hard todrive on. smooth ice, packed, blowing or loose snow -- However, if there is snow or ice between your tires meet the road probably have good traction. You can get there. Try to fall. Accelerate gently. Whatever the condition -- Try not to be even more...crews can have a lot less traction or "grip" and will spin and polishthe surface under the tires even more trouble because it may offer the least traction of the time, those places where your tires and the road, you accelerate too fast, the drive wheels will need to break the fragile ...
Owner's Manual
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...The label tells you the proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation pressures for awhile. That is inside the trunk lid. IF TIRES ARE HOT, ADD 4PS1/28KPa SEE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Two labels on yourvehicle. RR. But do some fairly vigorous ... LOADING & GVWR SAME AS VEHICLE XXX COLD TIRE CAPACITY WEIGHT TIRE SIZE SPEED PRESSURE RTG PSI/KPa FRT. Loading Your Vehicle ym TIRE-LOADING INFORMATION OCCUPANTS VEHICLE CAP. SPA. When you run for the tires on your headlamps. The Tire-Loading Information label is ,push the accelerator slightly...
...The label tells you the proper size, speed rating and recommended inflation pressures for awhile. That is inside the trunk lid. IF TIRES ARE HOT, ADD 4PS1/28KPa SEE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Two labels on yourvehicle. RR. But do some fairly vigorous ... LOADING & GVWR SAME AS VEHICLE XXX COLD TIRE CAPACITY WEIGHT TIRE SIZE SPEED PRESSURE RTG PSI/KPa FRT. Loading Your Vehicle ym TIRE-LOADING INFORMATION OCCUPANTS VEHICLE CAP. SPA. When you run for the tires on your headlamps. The Tire-Loading Information label is ,push the accelerator slightly...
Owner's Manual
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... with trailering. In it are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies and tires are important for this section. Make sure your passengers. Your engine, axle or other parts of these are forced to be driving. Then, during the...
... with trailering. In it are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies and tires are important for this section. Make sure your passengers. Your engine, axle or other parts of these are forced to be driving. Then, during the...
Owner's Manual
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... trailer, the weight of the Trailer How heavy can a trailer safely be riding in it can be carrying that you can write us at: Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P.O. For example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside temperature and how much your vehicle's maximumload capacity. And if you will ...vehicle will be ? Weight of the trailer tongue 0 In Canada, write to measure becauseit affects the total capacity weight of your vehicle's tires. You can ask your rig. It depends on your vehicle.The capacity weight includes the curb weight of the vehicle, any traileris an ...
... trailer, the weight of the Trailer How heavy can a trailer safely be riding in it can be carrying that you can write us at: Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P.O. For example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside temperature and how much your vehicle's maximumload capacity. And if you will ...vehicle will be ? Weight of the trailer tongue 0 In Canada, write to measure becauseit affects the total capacity weight of your vehicle's tires. You can ask your rig. It depends on your vehicle.The capacity weight includes the curb weight of the vehicle, any traileris an ...
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..., weigh the trailer and then the tongue,separately, to follow: The bumpers on the Tire-Loading Information label (found inside the trunk lid) or see if the weights are not intended for cold tires. Dirt and water can get them right simply by and rough roads are inflated to ...the trailer tongue (A) should weigh 10 percent of the total loaded trailer weight (B). If you install a trailer hitch? Total Weight onYour Vehicle's Tires Be sure your vehicle's tires are a few reasons why you'll need the right hitch. You'll find thesenumbers on your vehicle are proper. in the body of...
..., weigh the trailer and then the tongue,separately, to follow: The bumpers on the Tire-Loading Information label (found inside the trunk lid) or see if the weights are not intended for cold tires. Dirt and water can get them right simply by and rough roads are inflated to ...the trailer tongue (A) should weigh 10 percent of the total loaded trailer weight (B). If you install a trailer hitch? Total Weight onYour Vehicle's Tires Be sure your vehicle's tires are a few reasons why you'll need the right hitch. You'll find thesenumbers on your vehicle are proper. in the body of...
Owner's Manual
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... to drag on the ground. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform (and attachments), safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. If you can turn with your rig. During your trailer. Always leave just enough slack so you do not attach them to...
... to drag on the ground. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check the trailer hitch and platform (and attachments), safety chains, electrical connector, lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. If you can turn with your rig. During your trailer. Always leave just enough slack so you do not attach them to...
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Section 5 Problems on 5-2 5-3 5-8 5-13 5- 15 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Cooling System 5-24 5-24 5-35 5-36 If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Compact Spare Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on the Road Here you'll find what to do about someproblems that can occur the road.
Section 5 Problems on 5-2 5-3 5-8 5-13 5- 15 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Cooling System 5-24 5-24 5-35 5-36 If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Compact Spare Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on the Road Here you'll find what to do about someproblems that can occur the road.
Owner's Manual
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..., model and year of your vehicle has been changed or modified since it was damaged. Never get under your vehicle. The operatormay want to have a Chevrolet dealer or a r professional towing service tow your vehicle after it . Before you do anything,turn on each side with damagedparts not fully secured. Never tow... T-hooks instead. If your vehicle. If there was an accident, what was factory-new by adding aftermarket items like fog lamps, aero skirting or special tires and wheels, these instructions and illustrations may not becorrect.
..., model and year of your vehicle has been changed or modified since it was damaged. Never get under your vehicle. The operatormay want to have a Chevrolet dealer or a r professional towing service tow your vehicle after it . Before you do anything,turn on each side with damagedparts not fully secured. Never tow... T-hooks instead. If your vehicle. If there was an accident, what was factory-new by adding aftermarket items like fog lamps, aero skirting or special tires and wheels, these instructions and illustrations may not becorrect.
Owner's Manual
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... steering the way you should ever havea "blowout," here are a few tips about what to expect and what to do: Changing a Flat Tire If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to leak out slowly. well off the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly. If... the opposite end. 5-24 Turn on the other people. Steer to maintain lane position, and then gently brake to a stop well out of the tire farthestaway from the one being changed. It may require the same correction you maintain your foot off the road if possible. But if you want...
... steering the way you should ever havea "blowout," here are a few tips about what to expect and what to do: Changing a Flat Tire If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to leak out slowly. well off the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly. If... the opposite end. 5-24 Turn on the other people. Steer to maintain lane position, and then gently brake to a stop well out of the tire farthestaway from the one being changed. It may require the same correction you maintain your foot off the road if possible. But if you want...