Owner's Manual
Page 5
... SIGNALS LIGHTER PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT SPEAKER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN FUEL AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES v
... SIGNALS LIGHTER PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT SPEAKER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN FUEL AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES v
Owner's Manual
Page 91
... it away from moving engine parts. You could overheat and cause a fire. Plug the cord into an ungrounded outlet could be plugged in a minimum of oil you don't, it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 2-19 Before starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. How long should be...
... it away from moving engine parts. You could overheat and cause a fire. Plug the cord into an ungrounded outlet could be plugged in a minimum of oil you don't, it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 2-19 Before starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. How long should be...
Owner's Manual
Page 148
... the transmission is safe to do so. See "Message Center" in the transmission shifting patterns. This could lead to the radiator and the auxiliary transmission oil cooler (if equipped). The following situations can damage the transmission. Pull the vehicle off the roadway when it is operated at higher temperatures: D D D D D D Towing a trailer...
... the transmission is safe to do so. See "Message Center" in the transmission shifting patterns. This could lead to the radiator and the auxiliary transmission oil cooler (if equipped). The following situations can damage the transmission. Pull the vehicle off the roadway when it is operated at higher temperatures: D D D D D D Towing a trailer...
Owner's Manual
Page 151
...acceleration or stumbling on . It will require at least one or more of the above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. Oil pressure may vary with quality fuel (see "Fuel" in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is warmed up.) This will usually... proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to run as efficiently as stalling after start-up, stalling when you use. See "Check Eng Oil Pressure" and "Engine Oil" in kPa (kilopascals). yellowblue If so, your electrical system may be corrected when the electrical system dries out. The condition will ...
...acceleration or stumbling on . It will require at least one or more of the above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. Oil pressure may vary with quality fuel (see "Fuel" in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is warmed up.) This will usually... proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to run as efficiently as stalling after start-up, stalling when you use. See "Check Eng Oil Pressure" and "Engine Oil" in kPa (kilopascals). yellowblue If so, your electrical system may be corrected when the electrical system dries out. The condition will ...
Owner's Manual
Page 152
... Index for more information. 2-80 You or others could be costly and is not covered by your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. Check your oil as soon as possible and have your engine can be burned. See "Four-Wheel Drive" in the Index. 4WD... Light (If Equipped) NOTICE: Damage to your warranty. yellowblue Cruise Light (If Equipped) CAUTION: Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is normal. Some delay between shifting and the indicator's lighting is low. If you do, your vehicle serviced.
... Index for more information. 2-80 You or others could be costly and is not covered by your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that it catches fire. Check your oil as soon as possible and have your engine can be burned. See "Four-Wheel Drive" in the Index. 4WD... Light (If Equipped) NOTICE: Damage to your warranty. yellowblue Cruise Light (If Equipped) CAUTION: Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is normal. Some delay between shifting and the indicator's lighting is low. If you do, your vehicle serviced.
Owner's Manual
Page 155
... following situations can damage the transmission. If this warning message is displayed, pull the vehicle off after 10 to the radiator and the auxiliary transmission oil cooler (if equipped). D D D D D D Towing a trailer Hot outside air temperatures Hauling a large or heavy load Low transmission fluid level High transmission fluid level Restricted air flow...
... following situations can damage the transmission. If this warning message is displayed, pull the vehicle off after 10 to the radiator and the auxiliary transmission oil cooler (if equipped). D D D D D D Towing a trailer Hot outside air temperatures Hauling a large or heavy load Low transmission fluid level High transmission fluid level Restricted air flow...
Owner's Manual
Page 156
... keep driving your vehicle with the transmission TRANS HOT...IDLE ENGINE message displayed, you can. This could lead to the radiator and the auxiliary transmission oil cooler (if equipped).
... keep driving your vehicle with the transmission TRANS HOT...IDLE ENGINE message displayed, you can. This could lead to the radiator and the auxiliary transmission oil cooler (if equipped).
Owner's Manual
Page 157
... Gage" in the Index on how to check the oil level and for what type of oil to add. 2-85 See "Engine Oil" in the Index for further information. See"Engine Overheating" in the Index for more information. REDUCED ENGINE POWER (V8 Gasoline Engines Only) This ...hot and the engine further enters the engine coolant protection mode. CHECK ENG OIL LEVEL (Gasoline Engine) This message is displayed when the engine oil level is low. CHECK ENG OIL PRESSURE This message is displayed when the engine oil pressure is low. This message will be displayed after the air conditioning system...
... Gage" in the Index on how to check the oil level and for what type of oil to add. 2-85 See "Engine Oil" in the Index for further information. See"Engine Overheating" in the Index for more information. REDUCED ENGINE POWER (V8 Gasoline Engines Only) This ...hot and the engine further enters the engine coolant protection mode. CHECK ENG OIL LEVEL (Gasoline Engine) This message is displayed when the engine oil level is low. CHECK ENG OIL PRESSURE This message is displayed when the engine oil pressure is low. This message will be displayed after the air conditioning system...
Owner's Manual
Page 158
The message is displayed when the content theft-deterrent system has been activated and also monitors the PasslockR System. See "Engine Oil, When to Change" in correctly diagnosing a malfunction. 2-86 SERVICE 4WD (If Equipped) If the SERVICE 4WD message comes on , there may be... prevent serious damage to assist your GM dealer. yellowblue CHANGE ENGINE OIL This message is displayed when the engine oil needs to reset the Engine Oil Life Monitor. Malfunctions can be indicated by Passlock, and you change the engine oil, be sure to be a problem with the Passlock System. This...
The message is displayed when the content theft-deterrent system has been activated and also monitors the PasslockR System. See "Engine Oil, When to Change" in correctly diagnosing a malfunction. 2-86 SERVICE 4WD (If Equipped) If the SERVICE 4WD message comes on , there may be... prevent serious damage to assist your GM dealer. yellowblue CHANGE ENGINE OIL This message is displayed when the engine oil needs to reset the Engine Oil Life Monitor. Malfunctions can be indicated by Passlock, and you change the engine oil, be sure to be a problem with the Passlock System. This...
Owner's Manual
Page 227
... you keep it serviced and maintained, it done before a trip: D Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? Of course, you checked all levels? D Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you 'll find experienced and able service experts in GM dealerships all inflated to the recommended pressure? D Tires: They are some things...
... you keep it serviced and maintained, it done before a trip: D Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? Of course, you checked all levels? D Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you 'll find experienced and able service experts in GM dealerships all inflated to the recommended pressure? D Tires: They are some things...
Owner's Manual
Page 246
... and it can also depend on any special equipment that you plan to 25% of hitch pulling weight 1,000 lb. (454 kg) maximum. The engine oil cooler and the heavy-duty trailering package is used to 15% of hitch pulling weight 1,500 lb (680 kg) maximum. 4-56 yellowblue Weight of the... Trailer How heavy can a trailer safely be subtracted from the maximum trailer weight. C-1500 (2WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) Axle Ratio 3.08 3.42 3.73 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) 4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 3.08 3.42 3.42...
... and it can also depend on any special equipment that you plan to 25% of hitch pulling weight 1,000 lb. (454 kg) maximum. The engine oil cooler and the heavy-duty trailering package is used to 15% of hitch pulling weight 1,500 lb (680 kg) maximum. 4-56 yellowblue Weight of the... Trailer How heavy can a trailer safely be subtracted from the maximum trailer weight. C-1500 (2WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) Axle Ratio 3.08 3.42 3.73 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) 4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 3.08 3.42 3.42...
Owner's Manual
Page 254
...: It can be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear -- When You Are Ready to see that are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, belt, cooling system and brake system. Drive slowly until the trailer is not fully in trailer operation are especially important in PARK (P) with...
...: It can be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear -- When You Are Ready to see that are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, belt, cooling system and brake system. Drive slowly until the trailer is not fully in trailer operation are especially important in PARK (P) with...
Owner's Manual
Page 269
...and the REDUCED ENGINE POWER message is displayed, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life monitor. In this mode, you will find a coolant temperature gage on the instrument panel. Towing a trailer in ... operating mode allows your vehicle to a safe place in the Index. Repair the cause of cylinders helps prevent engine damage. The engine oil will be severely degraded. If your vehicle's instrument panel. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" in an emergency. yellowblue Engine Overheating (Gasoline...
...and the REDUCED ENGINE POWER message is displayed, an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life monitor. In this mode, you will find a coolant temperature gage on the instrument panel. Towing a trailer in ... operating mode allows your vehicle to a safe place in the Index. Repair the cause of cylinders helps prevent engine damage. The engine oil will be severely degraded. If your vehicle's instrument panel. See "Engine Coolant Temperature Gage" in an emergency. yellowblue Engine Overheating (Gasoline...
Owner's Manual
Page 287
The wheel could fall off the flat tire. but be sure to use oil or grease on the parts to get all the wheel nuts and take off , causing a serious accident. 5-27 If you change a wheel, remove any rust ...
The wheel could fall off the flat tire. but be sure to use oil or grease on the parts to get all the wheel nuts and take off , causing a serious accident. 5-27 If you change a wheel, remove any rust ...
Owner's Manual
Page 299
... 6-28 6-28 6-29 6-32 Service Fuel (Gasoline Engine) Fuels in Foreign Countries (Gasoline Engines) Filling Your Tank (Gasoline Engine) Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine) Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Rear Axle Four-Wheel Drive Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap (Gasoline...
... 6-28 6-28 6-29 6-32 Service Fuel (Gasoline Engine) Fuels in Foreign Countries (Gasoline Engines) Filling Your Tank (Gasoline Engine) Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine) Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Rear Axle Four-Wheel Drive Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap (Gasoline...
Owner's Manual
Page 303
... in your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Fuels in Foreign Countries (Gasoline Engines) If you plan on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that contains methanol. Never use it. Costly repairs caused by use of improper fuel wouldn't be covered under your warranty. General Motors Overseas Distribution...
... in your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Fuels in Foreign Countries (Gasoline Engines) If you plan on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that contains methanol. Never use it. Costly repairs caused by use of improper fuel wouldn't be covered under your warranty. General Motors Overseas Distribution...
Owner's Manual
Page 306
...until the filling is complete. D Do not fill a container while it is in contact with the inside a vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk, pickup bed or on hot engine parts and start a fire. Contact should be badly burned and your vehicle. Checking Things Under the Hood CAUTION: Things...and others could be burned. You or others : D Dispense gasoline only into approved containers. These include liquids like gasoline or diesel fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other than the ground. Static electricity discharge from the container can get on any surface other fluids,...
...until the filling is complete. D Do not fill a container while it is in contact with the inside a vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk, pickup bed or on hot engine parts and start a fire. Contact should be badly burned and your vehicle. Checking Things Under the Hood CAUTION: Things...and others could be burned. You or others : D Dispense gasoline only into approved containers. These include liquids like gasoline or diesel fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other than the ground. Static electricity discharge from the container can get on any surface other fluids,...
Owner's Manual
Page 308
C. J. Underhood Electrical Center N. B. Air Cleaner Coolant Surge Tank Air Filter Restriction Indicator Engine Oil Dipstick Automatic Transmission Dipstick (If Equipped) F. Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) M. G. I. H. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6-10 Fan Engine Oil Fill Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Remote Negative Terminal (GND) Remote Positive Terminal Brake Fluid Reservoir L. yellowblue VORTEC 4300 V6 Engine When you lift up the hood you'll see: A. K. D. Battery O. E.
C. J. Underhood Electrical Center N. B. Air Cleaner Coolant Surge Tank Air Filter Restriction Indicator Engine Oil Dipstick Automatic Transmission Dipstick (If Equipped) F. Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) M. G. I. H. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6-10 Fan Engine Oil Fill Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Remote Negative Terminal (GND) Remote Positive Terminal Brake Fluid Reservoir L. yellowblue VORTEC 4300 V6 Engine When you lift up the hood you'll see: A. K. D. Battery O. E.
Owner's Manual
Page 309
G. I. Underhood Electrical Center N. Battery O. C. K. A. H. B. Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) M. D. Air Cleaner Coolant Surge Tank Air Filter Restriction Indicator Engine Oil Dipstick Automatic Transmission Dipstick (If Equipped) F. yellowblue VORTEC 4800, 5300 and 6000 V8 Engine VORTEC 5300 V8 engine shown, locations for other engines similar. E. J. Engine Oil Fill Fan Remote Negative Terminal (GND) Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Remote Positive Terminal Brake Fluid Reservoir L. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6-11
G. I. Underhood Electrical Center N. Battery O. C. K. A. H. B. Clutch Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped) M. D. Air Cleaner Coolant Surge Tank Air Filter Restriction Indicator Engine Oil Dipstick Automatic Transmission Dipstick (If Equipped) F. yellowblue VORTEC 4800, 5300 and 6000 V8 Engine VORTEC 5300 V8 engine shown, locations for other engines similar. E. J. Engine Oil Fill Fan Remote Negative Terminal (GND) Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Remote Positive Terminal Brake Fluid Reservoir L. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir 6-11
Owner's Manual
Page 310
...on level ground. In order to check your engine oil level right away. yellowblue Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine) If your vehicle has a diesel engine, see "CHECK ENG OIL LEVEL" in the Diesel Engine Supplement. You should check your engine oil every time you don't, the oil dipstick might not show the actual level. 6-12... be warm and the vehicle must be on the passenger's side of the engine. The engine oil dipstick has a yellow ring handle and is an added reminder. If the CHECK ENG OIL LEVEL light on the instrument panel comes on, it means you need to get fuel. Turn off the engine...
...on level ground. In order to check your engine oil level right away. yellowblue Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine) If your vehicle has a diesel engine, see "CHECK ENG OIL LEVEL" in the Diesel Engine Supplement. You should check your engine oil every time you don't, the oil dipstick might not show the actual level. 6-12... be warm and the vehicle must be on the passenger's side of the engine. The engine oil dipstick has a yellow ring handle and is an added reminder. If the CHECK ENG OIL LEVEL light on the instrument panel comes on, it means you need to get fuel. Turn off the engine...