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...your audio system. Customer Assistance Information This section tellsyou how to contact Chevrolet for assistance how to 71 8-1 Maintenance Schedule This sectiontells you have a problem while driving, such as a tire or overheated engine, etc. to Your Driving and the Road Here you how keep ... different conditions. i and 5-1 6-1 Problems on page10. 8- 9-1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in this manual. 0 1998 Chevrolet Tracker Owner's Manual The 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you want.to read. to get service and owner publications.
...your audio system. Customer Assistance Information This section tellsyou how to contact Chevrolet for assistance how to 71 8-1 Maintenance Schedule This sectiontells you have a problem while driving, such as a tire or overheated engine, etc. to Your Driving and the Road Here you how keep ... different conditions. i and 5-1 6-1 Problems on page10. 8- 9-1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing almost every subject in this manual. 0 1998 Chevrolet Tracker Owner's Manual The 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you want.to read. to get service and owner publications.
Owner's Manual
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LIGHTER P u )tr BRAKE 11 ,1, FOG LAMPS ENGINE OIL PRESSURE cz e , SPEAKER FUEL (a) (@) HORN B V $0 VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK ...
LIGHTER P u )tr BRAKE 11 ,1, FOG LAMPS ENGINE OIL PRESSURE cz e , SPEAKER FUEL (a) (@) HORN B V $0 VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK BRAKES Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK ...
Owner's Manual
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..., and informationstarting, on shifting and braking. Keys Door Locks Tailgate Theft New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only)...27 2-27 2-29 2-29 2-30 2-37 2-37 2-38 2-39 2-40 2-40 2-4 1 2-54 2-56 2-58 Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Windows Horn Turn SignaYMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter...
..., and informationstarting, on shifting and braking. Keys Door Locks Tailgate Theft New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Operation Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only)...27 2-27 2-29 2-29 2-30 2-37 2-37 2-38 2-39 2-40 2-40 2-4 1 2-54 2-56 2-58 Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Windows Horn Turn SignaYMultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter...
Owner's Manual
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It can help. 2-6 See "Engine Exhaust" in some cities. However, there are shut. 0 'hrn the fan on your heating or cooling system to its highest speed the setting with on ...
It can help. 2-6 See "Engine Exhaust" in some cities. However, there are shut. 0 'hrn the fan on your heating or cooling system to its highest speed the setting with on ...
Owner's Manual
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... switch returnsto the after you start your vehicle if must be pushed or towed. 4 I With the key in PARK (P). But even when engine is the position which you havean automatic transmission, the ignition switch can turnthe switch to operate your steering wheel, ignition and automatic transmission. Ignition ... if you open the driver's door when the ignition is in which youcan operate B: in the ignition. 2-8 Use this position your engine and release the switch. If you can useON to LOCK unless the shift lever is in the ignition switch, you to four positions.
... switch returnsto the after you start your vehicle if must be pushed or towed. 4 I With the key in PARK (P). But even when engine is the position which you havean automatic transmission, the ignition switch can turnthe switch to operate your steering wheel, ignition and automatic transmission. Ignition ... if you open the driver's door when the ignition is in which youcan operate B: in the ignition. 2-8 Use this position your engine and release the switch. If you can useON to LOCK unless the shift lever is in the ignition switch, you to four positions.
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...Using a toolto force it , be NEUTRAL (N) and in the parking brake engaged. you can't turn the key only to PARK (P) if your Chevrolet is moving . Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your hand. I NOTICE: Don't try to shift to ACC. Hold the clutch pedal to PARK (P) only when your vehicle ... (N) only. that 's a is , then turn the steering wheel leftand right while you are using thecorrect key; Shift to the floor and start the engine.Your vehicle won 't start if the clutch pedal not all theway in is stopped. if so, is it is safety feature. 2-9 But turn the key...
...Using a toolto force it , be NEUTRAL (N) and in the parking brake engaged. you can't turn the key only to PARK (P) if your Chevrolet is moving . Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your hand. I NOTICE: Don't try to shift to ACC. Hold the clutch pedal to PARK (P) only when your vehicle ... (N) only. that 's a is , then turn the steering wheel leftand right while you are using thecorrect key; Shift to the floor and start the engine.Your vehicle won 't start if the clutch pedal not all theway in is stopped. if so, is it is safety feature. 2-9 But turn the key...
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...: Holding yourkey in START for longerthan 15 seconds at a time until your battery. If your engine still won't start right away, hold your keyin START for help avoid draining your engine starts.Wait about three seconds at a timewill cause yourbattery tobe drained muchsooner. Before adding electrical equipment...you add electrical way parts oraccessories, you ever have to have your vehicle. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in yourvehicle. NOTICE: Your engine is designed to work with your dealer for about 15 seconds between each try to doit tells without damaging your vehicle towed, see ...
...: Holding yourkey in START for longerthan 15 seconds at a time until your battery. If your engine still won't start right away, hold your keyin START for help avoid draining your engine starts.Wait about three seconds at a timewill cause yourbattery tobe drained muchsooner. Before adding electrical equipment...you add electrical way parts oraccessories, you ever have to have your vehicle. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in yourvehicle. NOTICE: Your engine is designed to work with your dealer for about 15 seconds between each try to doit tells without damaging your vehicle towed, see ...
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..., two-wheel high (2H) or four-wheel high (4H) or four-wheel low (4L) not in the Index. be free to use when start your engine because your vehicle if the shift lever is in PARK (P) with the set. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in NEUTRAL (N). for It is dangerous toget out... shiftlever to . If you 're on fairly level ground, always set your transfercase is not fully in NEUTRAL ( )So, be injured. If you have leftthe engine running unless you have four-wheel drive, your vehicle will be sure your To vehicle won't move, even when you 're pulling a trailer,see "Towinga...
..., two-wheel high (2H) or four-wheel high (4H) or four-wheel low (4L) not in the Index. be free to use when start your engine because your vehicle if the shift lever is in PARK (P) with the set. See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in NEUTRAL (N). for It is dangerous toget out... shiftlever to . If you 're on fairly level ground, always set your transfercase is not fully in NEUTRAL ( )So, be injured. If you have leftthe engine running unless you have four-wheel drive, your vehicle will be sure your To vehicle won't move, even when you 're pulling a trailer,see "Towinga...
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...your transmission. Your vehicle has a brake-transmission shift interlock. To restart when you cannotshift out of ice or sand without damaging your engine doesn't connect withthe wheels. Shift to get out snow, of PARK (P), ease pressure on the brakepedal, your vehicleis being towed. ...or NEUTRAL (N) while your warranty. 1 2-12 Ensure the shift lever is stopped. See "Shifting Out of PARK (P) NEUTRAL (N) or with the engine racingisn't covered by out of PARK (P)" in the Index. You have to REVERSE (R)while your engineis "racing" (runningat high speed) is dangerous....
...your transmission. Your vehicle has a brake-transmission shift interlock. To restart when you cannotshift out of ice or sand without damaging your engine doesn't connect withthe wheels. Shift to get out snow, of PARK (P), ease pressure on the brakepedal, your vehicleis being towed. ...or NEUTRAL (N) while your warranty. 1 2-12 Ensure the shift lever is stopped. See "Shifting Out of PARK (P) NEUTRAL (N) or with the engine racingisn't covered by out of PARK (P)" in the Index. You have to REVERSE (R)while your engineis "racing" (runningat high speed) is dangerous....
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... shift into FIRST (1) when you 've come toa complete stop , let up on the accelerator pedal and press the Shift to REVERSE(R) only after your engine. Shifting to REVERSE while (R) clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to your vehicle is stopped. If you try, you will be locked out...
... shift into FIRST (1) when you 've come toa complete stop , let up on the accelerator pedal and press the Shift to REVERSE(R) only after your engine. Shifting to REVERSE while (R) clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to your vehicle is stopped. If you try, you will be locked out...
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... to downshift two You or more than one you downshift, you could lose control of your speed drops below 20 mph (32 M), if the or engine is not running smoothly or for best fuel economy. Acceleration Shift Speed Cruise Shifl: Speed lto212to313to414t05 2to3 II I I mph km/h I I I I 24 I ... I I I 1 5 I I I I 25 I 40 1 45 I I II 3to4 II I I 4to5 I 39 to45 I I I I 72 (32 42148 to56163 to 721 to 120 to keep engine running smoothly, should downshift to you can damage the clutch or transmission. Shift Speeds If your vehicle. And you could injure yourself or others. If...
... to downshift two You or more than one you downshift, you could lose control of your speed drops below 20 mph (32 M), if the or engine is not running smoothly or for best fuel economy. Acceleration Shift Speed Cruise Shifl: Speed lto212to313to414t05 2to3 II I I mph km/h I I I I 24 I ... I I I 1 5 I I I I 25 I 40 1 45 I I II 3to4 II I I 4to5 I 39 to45 I I I I 72 (32 42148 to56163 to 721 to 120 to keep engine running smoothly, should downshift to you can damage the clutch or transmission. Shift Speeds If your vehicle. And you could injure yourself or others. If...
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... or life of your vehicle's drivetrain. Your vehicle may have either manualor automatic freewheeling hubs.You must lock the hubs before you can send your engine's drivingpower to FOUR-WHEEL HIGH (4H) or FOUR-WHEEL LOW (4L) (seethe following). Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) If your vehicle has four-wheel drive...
... or life of your vehicle's drivetrain. Your vehicle may have either manualor automatic freewheeling hubs.You must lock the hubs before you can send your engine's drivingpower to FOUR-WHEEL HIGH (4H) or FOUR-WHEEL LOW (4L) (seethe following). Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) If your vehicle has four-wheel drive...
Owner's Manual
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... on the lever and pushing the lever the way all toward the frontof your shift even lever is in PARK (P). If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. If you . Hold the brake pedal down with you can leave your vehicle with the key in your hand, your...
... on the lever and pushing the lever the way all toward the frontof your shift even lever is in PARK (P). If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. If you . Hold the brake pedal down with you can leave your vehicle with the key in your hand, your...
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...,set . If torque lock does occur, you may find out how, see "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the Index. Don't leave your vehicle with yuur the engine running.Your vehicle could overheat and it difficult to . So be injured. When you are parking on a hill and you don't shift your transmission intoPARK... (P) properly, the weight of PARK (P) before you are ready to leave vehicle with the engine running , could move the shift lever out of the vehicle mayput too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission. the...
...,set . If torque lock does occur, you may find out how, see "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in the Index. Don't leave your vehicle with yuur the engine running.Your vehicle could overheat and it difficult to . So be injured. When you are parking on a hill and you don't shift your transmission intoPARK... (P) properly, the weight of PARK (P) before you are ready to leave vehicle with the engine running , could move the shift lever out of the vehicle mayput too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission. the...
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.... See "Automatic Transmission"in the Index. Inside, you maintain brake application. push the shift lever all the way into the gear you want. 7. If the engine is running, turnit off. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you 'll seethe return plate (C). You have to un ON or ACC. 3. the If...
.... See "Automatic Transmission"in the Index. Inside, you maintain brake application. push the shift lever all the way into the gear you want. 7. If the engine is running, turnit off. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you 'll seethe return plate (C). You have to un ON or ACC. 3. the If...
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... have to, here are some things to blow out any CO; and 0 Have your vehicle: 0 Drive it only with the engine running . Idling the engine with the engine running . Your vehicle gets rusty underneath. 0 Your vehicle was damaged in a conision. 0 Your vehicle was damaged when driving over...vehicle fixed immediately. NEVER park ina garage with the air system control off could allow dangerous exhaust into your vehicle (see or smell. Engine exhaust can cause unconsciousnessand death. I It's better notto park with all thewindows down to know. Exhaust wit1 is CO can happen a ...
... have to, here are some things to blow out any CO; and 0 Have your vehicle: 0 Drive it only with the engine running . Idling the engine with the engine running . Your vehicle gets rusty underneath. 0 Your vehicle was damaged in a conision. 0 Your vehicle was damaged when driving over...vehicle fixed immediately. NEVER park ina garage with the air system control off could allow dangerous exhaust into your vehicle (see or smell. Engine exhaust can cause unconsciousnessand death. I It's better notto park with all thewindows down to know. Exhaust wit1 is CO can happen a ...
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... your transfer case is in drive gear -- If you 're on fairly level ground, always set . It can move , even when you 've left the engine running unless you 're pulling a trailer, see "Towinga Trailer" in the Index. 2-28 be sureyour vehicle won 't move suddenly. not in the Index. move . Follow...
... your transfer case is in drive gear -- If you 're on fairly level ground, always set . It can move , even when you 've left the engine running unless you 're pulling a trailer, see "Towinga Trailer" in the Index. 2-28 be sureyour vehicle won 't move suddenly. not in the Index. move . Follow...
Owner's Manual
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... driven, far in either miles (used the United States) or kilometers in (used in thousands of revolutions per hour m ) ( k. Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in both miles per hour (mph) and kilometers per minute (rpm). Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you see silver lines between... has triedto turn it can't be true. If you last the trip odometer zero. Tachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in Canada). The numbers may not return to zero when the engine is attached on driver's the door to zero, press the knob. You can see your speed in the...
... driven, far in either miles (used the United States) or kilometers in (used in thousands of revolutions per hour m ) ( k. Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in both miles per hour (mph) and kilometers per minute (rpm). Speedometer and Odometer Your speedometer lets you see silver lines between... has triedto turn it can't be true. If you last the trip odometer zero. Tachometer The tachometer shows engine speed in Canada). The numbers may not return to zero when the engine is attached on driver's the door to zero, press the knob. You can see your speed in the...
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... will see in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on when there may be on briefly when you start the engine just to let you should not be dangerous. Warning lights and gages signal that something is a problem withone of the gages shows there may be...
... will see in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on when there may be on briefly when you start the engine just to let you should not be dangerous. Warning lights and gages signal that something is a problem withone of the gages shows there may be...
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... should for tells you turn off all your air bag are driving, you may have it fixed it will be on the ignition, but the engine is a problem. 2-59 AIR BAG If the air bag readiness light stays on while you are system maynot work properly. Have your... seconds when you if there is ready. The light for a few seconds. Have it should goout when the engine starts. Charging System Light This light will come on when you start the you engine or comes on when you must drive a short distance with electrical charging the system. The air bag readiness...
... should for tells you turn off all your air bag are driving, you may have it fixed it will be on the ignition, but the engine is a problem. 2-59 AIR BAG If the air bag readiness light stays on while you are system maynot work properly. Have your... seconds when you if there is ready. The light for a few seconds. Have it should goout when the engine starts. Charging System Light This light will come on when you start the you engine or comes on when you must drive a short distance with electrical charging the system. The air bag readiness...