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Bumper-to-Bumper 3-years/36,000 miles (60 000 km) Limited Warranty Every 2000 S10 under warranty is backed with the following services: ( For Vehicles Purchased In Canada, call 1-800-268-6800) that provides in an emergency: 1-800-CHEV-USA Courtesy Transportation Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing
Bumper-to-Bumper 3-years/36,000 miles (60 000 km) Limited Warranty Every 2000 S10 under warranty is backed with the following services: ( For Vehicles Purchased In Canada, call 1-800-268-6800) that provides in an emergency: 1-800-CHEV-USA Courtesy Transportation Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing
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2000 Chevrolet S10 Owner's Manual Litho in U.S.A. Part Number C2008 B First Edition © Copyright General Motors Corporation 1999 All Rights Reserved i
2000 Chevrolet S10 Owner's Manual Litho in U.S.A. Part Number C2008 B First Edition © Copyright General Motors Corporation 1999 All Rights Reserved i
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Table of Contents Seats and Restraint Systems Section 1 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts Air Bag Systems Child Restraints Features and Controls Section 2 Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Tailgate Automatic Transmission (If Equipped) Manual Transmission Operation (If Equipped) Four-Wheel Drive Operation (If Equipped) Parking Brake Windows Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Windshield Wipers Cruise Control Interior and Exterior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Accessory Power Outlets Instrument Panel, Warning Lights and Gages ii
Table of Contents Seats and Restraint Systems Section 1 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts Air Bag Systems Child Restraints Features and Controls Section 2 Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Tailgate Automatic Transmission (If Equipped) Manual Transmission Operation (If Equipped) Four-Wheel Drive Operation (If Equipped) Parking Brake Windows Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Windshield Wipers Cruise Control Interior and Exterior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Accessory Power Outlets Instrument Panel, Warning Lights and Gages ii
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Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Braking/Anti-lock Brakes (If Equipped) Traction Control System Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Off-Road Driving Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You...
Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Braking/Anti-lock Brakes (If Equipped) Traction Control System Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Off-Road Driving Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You...
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Table of Contents (cont'd) Service and Appearance Care Section 6 Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires and Wheels Appearance Care Electrical System/Fuses and Circuit Breakers Capacities and Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Maintenance Schedule Section 7 Scheduled Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Inspections Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Maintenance Records iv
Table of Contents (cont'd) Service and Appearance Care Section 6 Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires and Wheels Appearance Care Electrical System/Fuses and Circuit Breakers Capacities and Specifications Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Maintenance Schedule Section 7 Scheduled Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Inspections Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Maintenance Records iv
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Table of Contents (cont'd) Customer Assistance Information Section 8 Customer Satisfaction Procedures Customer Assistance Offices Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation Warranty Information (See Warranty Manual) Reporting Safety Defects on page 8-10 Service Publications Index Section 9 In the Index you will find something you want to read. Please refer to quickly find an alphabetical listing of this manual. You can use it to the last page of almost every subject in this manual for your Service Station Guide v
Table of Contents (cont'd) Customer Assistance Information Section 8 Customer Satisfaction Procedures Customer Assistance Offices Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation Warranty Information (See Warranty Manual) Reporting Safety Defects on page 8-10 Service Publications Index Section 9 In the Index you will find something you want to read. Please refer to quickly find an alphabetical listing of this manual. You can use it to the last page of almost every subject in this manual for your Service Station Guide v
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... it appears in this manual in the product after that time without further notice. We support voluntary technician certification. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name S10 PICKUP are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it was printed.
... it appears in this manual in the product after that time without further notice. We support voluntary technician certification. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name S10 PICKUP are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it was printed.
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Then we tell you what to tell you learn about things that could be hurt. If you don't, you or others could hurt you if you 'll find a number of safety cautions in this book. In this manual, you were to explain things quickly. CAUTION: These mean there is . How to Use this Manual Many people read these cautions. Safety Warnings and Symbols You will help avoid or reduce the hazard. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to help you about the features and controls for your vehicle. In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is something that ...
Then we tell you what to tell you learn about things that could be hurt. If you don't, you or others could hurt you if you 'll find a number of safety cautions in this book. In this manual, you were to explain things quickly. CAUTION: These mean there is . How to Use this Manual Many people read these cautions. Safety Warnings and Symbols You will help avoid or reduce the hazard. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to help you about the features and controls for your vehicle. In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is something that ...
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You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in different words. They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in this book you will tell you what to do this" or "Don't let this happen." In the notice area, we tell you might see warning labels on your vehicle. This safety symbol means "Don't," "Don't do to help avoid the damage. When you read other manuals, you about something that can damage your vehicle. You will also find these notices: NOTICE: These mean there is something that could be covered by your warranty, and...
You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in different words. They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in this book you will tell you what to do this" or "Don't let this happen." In the notice area, we tell you might see warning labels on your vehicle. This safety symbol means "Don't," "Don't do to help avoid the damage. When you read other manuals, you about something that can damage your vehicle. You will also find these notices: NOTICE: These mean there is something that could be covered by your warranty, and...
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Vehicle Symbols These are some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BATTERY ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY These symbols are important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your vehicle. For example, these symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are on your lamps: MASTER LIGHTING SWITCH These symbols are some of the symbols you may find on some other ...
Vehicle Symbols These are some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BATTERY ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY These symbols are important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your vehicle. For example, these symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are on your lamps: MASTER LIGHTING SWITCH These symbols are some of the symbols you may find on some other ...
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Service Station Guide Battery See Section 6 For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 Cooling System See Section 5 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Sections 5, 6 Hood Release See Section 6 Windshield Washer Fluid See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Fuel Use unleaded gas only, 87 Octane or higher. See Section 6
Service Station Guide Battery See Section 6 For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 Cooling System See Section 5 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Sections 5, 6 Hood Release See Section 6 Windshield Washer Fluid See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Fuel Use unleaded gas only, 87 Octane or higher. See Section 6
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Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you should not do with air bags and safety belts. 1-2 1-7 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-19 1-20 1-20 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts: They're for Everyone Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers How to use your safety belts properly. You can also learn about some things you 'll find information about the seats in your vehicle and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Air Bag System 1-30 1-32 1-33 1-36 1-48 1-50 1-50 1-50 Center Passenger Position ...
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you should not do with air bags and safety belts. 1-2 1-7 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-19 1-20 1-20 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts: They're for Everyone Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers How to use your safety belts properly. You can also learn about some things you 'll find information about the seats in your vehicle and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Air Bag System 1-30 1-32 1-33 1-36 1-48 1-50 1-50 1-50 Center Passenger Position ...
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Move the lever under the front of the vehicle if you about the seats -- Then release the lever and try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is moving . The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make sure the seat is not moving . Slide the seat to where you don't want it . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you try to move the seat with your body to make you push a pedal when you want to. how to adjust them, and fold them up to unlock it . Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is locked into place. 1-2 Manual Front Seat ...
Move the lever under the front of the vehicle if you about the seats -- Then release the lever and try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is moving . The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make sure the seat is not moving . Slide the seat to where you don't want it . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you try to move the seat with your body to make you push a pedal when you want to. how to adjust them, and fold them up to unlock it . Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is locked into place. 1-2 Manual Front Seat ...
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Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40 Bench) To adjust the front seatback, lift the lever on the lever and the seat will be a knob on the outside of the vehicle to decrease lumbar support. Pull up on the outer side of the seat. Release the lever to increase lumbar support and toward the rear of the driver and passenger bucket seats. Manual Lumbar Support (If Equipped) If you want it. Turn the knob toward the front of the vehicle to lock the seatback where you have this feature, there will go to an upright position. 1-3
Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40 Bench) To adjust the front seatback, lift the lever on the lever and the seat will be a knob on the outside of the vehicle to decrease lumbar support. Pull up on the outer side of the seat. Release the lever to increase lumbar support and toward the rear of the driver and passenger bucket seats. Manual Lumbar Support (If Equipped) If you want it. Turn the knob toward the front of the vehicle to lock the seatback where you have this feature, there will go to an upright position. 1-3
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CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can be there, not at your pelvic bones. This could go up , your abdomen. The shoulder belt can't do their job when you . The lap belt can 't do its job either. The belt forces would be dangerous. But don't have the seatback upright. Even if you buckle up over your safety belts can 't do its job because it won't be in front of you 're reclined like this. In a crash the belt could go into it will be against your safety belt properly. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined ...
CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can be there, not at your pelvic bones. This could go up , your abdomen. The shoulder belt can't do their job when you . The lap belt can 't do its job either. The belt forces would be dangerous. But don't have the seatback upright. Even if you buckle up over your safety belts can 't do its job because it won't be in front of you 're reclined like this. In a crash the belt could go into it will be against your safety belt properly. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined ...
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If the seatback was reclined before being folded forward, it is locked. D Move the seatback to its original position after someone gets into the back seat or to access the storage area behind the seat. That could move the seat rearward until the latch catches. CAUTION: If the seatback isn't locked, it could cause injury to the upright position, push the seatback all the way back until it easy to get into the rear seat area. D Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will return to the reclined position. To fold the front seatback forward...
If the seatback was reclined before being folded forward, it is locked. D Move the seatback to its original position after someone gets into the back seat or to access the storage area behind the seat. That could move the seat rearward until the latch catches. CAUTION: If the seatback isn't locked, it could cause injury to the upright position, push the seatback all the way back until it easy to get into the rear seat area. D Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will return to the reclined position. To fold the front seatback forward...
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...'ve used it, be sure to push rearward on the cushion, then push the entire seat up until the seat is locked. Your extended cab pickup has a jump seat in place, then move . To store the seat, fold the seatback down on the pull tab on the bottom of the seat...
...'ve used it, be sure to push rearward on the cushion, then push the entire seat up until the seat is locked. Your extended cab pickup has a jump seat in place, then move . To store the seat, fold the seatback down on the pull tab on the bottom of the seat...
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In a collision, people riding in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with safety belts. Do not allow people to buckle up . You can be seriously injured or killed. Always fasten your passengers' belts are buckled up . (See "Safety Belt Reminder Light" in a cargo area, inside the vehicle or be much worse. Your vehicle has a light that your safety belt, and check that comes on as a reminder to ride in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of the manual tells you should not do with seats and safety ...
In a collision, people riding in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with safety belts. Do not allow people to buckle up . You can be seriously injured or killed. Always fasten your passengers' belts are buckled up . (See "Safety Belt Reminder Light" in a cargo area, inside the vehicle or be much worse. Your vehicle has a light that your safety belt, and check that comes on as a reminder to ride in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of the manual tells you should not do with seats and safety ...
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Take the simplest vehicle. In many of safety belts in between. Without belts they could have a crash, you 'll be in or on anything, you go as fast as it 's just a seat on wheels. 1-8 Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in a crash. Suppose it goes. In most crashes buckling up can be a bad one. A few crashes are clear. But most states and Canadian provinces, the law says to wear safety belts. If you do have been badly hurt or killed. Here's why: They work. After more than 30 years of them, people who buckle up does matter ...a lot! You never know if you don...
Take the simplest vehicle. In many of safety belts in between. Without belts they could have a crash, you 'll be in or on anything, you go as fast as it 's just a seat on wheels. 1-8 Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in a crash. Suppose it goes. In most crashes buckling up can be a bad one. A few crashes are clear. But most states and Canadian provinces, the law says to wear safety belts. If you do have been badly hurt or killed. Here's why: They work. After more than 30 years of them, people who buckle up does matter ...a lot! You never know if you don...