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Every 2001 Lumina under warranty is backed with the following services: 1-800-CHEV-USA ® ( For vehicles purchased in Canada, call 1-800-268-6800) that provides in an emergency: Courtesy Transportation Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing
Every 2001 Lumina under warranty is backed with the following services: 1-800-CHEV-USA ® ( For vehicles purchased in Canada, call 1-800-268-6800) that provides in an emergency: Courtesy Transportation Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing
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Part Number 10300810 A First Edition © Copyright General Motors Corporation 2000 All Rights Reserved i 2001 Chevrolet Lumina Owner's Manual Litho in U.S.A.
Part Number 10300810 A First Edition © Copyright General Motors Corporation 2000 All Rights Reserved i 2001 Chevrolet Lumina Owner's Manual Litho in U.S.A.
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Table of Contents Seats and Restraint Systems Section 1 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts Air Bag Systems Restraint Systems for Children Features and Controls Section 2 Windows Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (If Equipped) Trunk Release Automatic Transaxle Parking Brake Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Windshield Wipers Cruise Control Exterior and Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Convenience Net (If Equipped) Auxiliary Power Connection 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 Restraint Systems for Children Features and Controls Section 2 Windows Keys and Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (If Equipped) Trunk Release Automatic Transaxle Parking Brake Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Windshield Wipers Cruise Control Exterior and Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Convenience Net (If Equipped) Auxiliary Power Connection 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 Audio Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions 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're Stuck ...
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 Audio Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Control of a Vehicle Braking Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions 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're Stuck ...
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Table of Contents (cont'd) Service and Appearance Care Section 6 Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants GM Oil Life System™ Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Brakes 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 Owner Checks and Services 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 GM Oil Life System™ Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Brakes 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 Owner Checks and Services Periodic Maintenance Inspections Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Maintenance Records iv
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You can use it to quickly find something you will find an alphabetical listing 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 Procedure 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 want to read. Please refer to the last page of this manual.
You can use it to quickly find something you will find an alphabetical listing 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 Procedure 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 want to read. Please refer to the last page of this manual.
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... the new owner can use it was printed. We support voluntary technician certification. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name LUMINA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it when you ever need it appears in this manual in your vehicle, so it will...
... the new owner can use it was printed. We support voluntary technician certification. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name LUMINA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it when you ever need it appears in this manual in your vehicle, so it will...
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Then we tell you or other people. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. If you don't, you what to do to help you learn about things that could hurt you what the hazard is. You will also find a circle with a slash through it will find that could hurt you if you 'll find a number of safety cautions in this manual, you were to tell you about the features and controls for your vehicle. In the caution area, we tell you or others could be hurt. Safety Warnings and Symbols You will help avoid or reduce the hazard. ...
Then we tell you or other people. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. If you don't, you what to do to help you learn about things that could hurt you what the hazard is. You will also find a circle with a slash through it will find that could hurt you if you 'll find a number of safety cautions in this manual, you were to tell you about the features and controls for your vehicle. In the caution area, we tell you or others could be hurt. Safety Warnings and Symbols You will help avoid or reduce the hazard. ...
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But the notice will find these notices: NOTICE: These mean there is something that could damage your warranty, and it could be covered by your vehicle. When you read other manuals, you might see warning labels on your vehicle. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would not be costly. viii Many times, this book you will tell you about something that can damage your vehicle. They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in different words. In the notice area, we tell you what to do to help ...
But the notice will find these notices: NOTICE: These mean there is something that could damage your warranty, and it could be covered by your vehicle. When you read other manuals, you might see warning labels on your vehicle. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would not be costly. viii Many times, this book you will tell you about something that can damage your vehicle. They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in different words. In the notice area, we tell you what to do to help ...
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Also see : ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FUSE TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER DOOR LOCK UNLOCK PARKING LAMPS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE FASTEN SEAT BELTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT FUEL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ix For example, 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 ...
Also see : ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FUSE TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER DOOR LOCK UNLOCK PARKING LAMPS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE FASTEN SEAT BELTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT FUEL ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES ix For example, 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 ...
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Service Station Guide Cooling System For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 See Section 5 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Battery See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Fuel Windshield Washer Fluid See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Use unleaded only. See Section 6 for octane ratings.
Service Station Guide Cooling System For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 See Section 5 Tire Pressure See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Battery See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Fuel Windshield Washer Fluid See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Use unleaded only. See Section 6 for octane ratings.
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You can also learn 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 Center Passenger Position 1-29 1-32 1-34 1-38 1-52 1-55 1-56 1-56 Rear Seat Passengers Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults Children Restraint Systems for Everyone Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you'll find information about some things you should not do with air bags and safety belts. 1-2 1-6 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-19...
You can also learn 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 Center Passenger Position 1-29 1-32 1-34 1-38 1-52 1-55 1-56 1-56 Rear Seat Passengers Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults Children Restraint Systems for Everyone Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you'll find information about some things you should not do with air bags and safety belts. 1-2 1-6 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-19...
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Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you how to adjust the seats and explains reclining seatbacks and head restraints. 2-Way Manual Front Seats CAUTION: You can lose control of the driver's or passenger's seat to unlock it and release the bar. Slide the seat to where you want to. Lift the bar located under the front of the vehicle if you don't want it . The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you try to be sure the seat is not moving . Try to move the seat with your body to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is ...
Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you how to adjust the seats and explains reclining seatbacks and head restraints. 2-Way Manual Front Seats CAUTION: You can lose control of the driver's or passenger's seat to unlock it and release the bar. Slide the seat to where you want to. Lift the bar located under the front of the vehicle if you don't want it . The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you try to be sure the seat is not moving . Try to move the seat with your body to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is ...
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Release the bar and try to move the seat with your body to slide it forward and backward. Lift the bar to unlock the seat and to be sure the seat is locked into place. 1-3 The driver's seat may have a bar and a handle under the front edge of the seat. Driver's 4-Way Manual Seat (Option) Lift the handle to tilt the seat up or down.
Release the bar and try to move the seat with your body to slide it forward and backward. Lift the bar to unlock the seat and to be sure the seat is locked into place. 1-3 The driver's seat may have a bar and a handle under the front edge of the seat. Driver's 4-Way Manual Seat (Option) Lift the handle to tilt the seat up or down.
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Driver's Power Seat (Option) Reclining Front Seatbacks FRONT (A): Raise the front of the seat. CENTER (B): Move the seat forward or backward by holding the switch up . Raise or lower the seat by holding the switch up on the lever without pushing on the seatback, and the seatback will move the seatback to lock the seatback into place. Pull up or down. Release the lever to where you want it. Hold the switch down to lower the rear of the seat by pushing the switch to the front or to release the seatback, then move forward. 1-4 Lift the lever to the back. REAR (C): ...
Driver's Power Seat (Option) Reclining Front Seatbacks FRONT (A): Raise the front of the seat. CENTER (B): Move the seat forward or backward by holding the switch up . Raise or lower the seat by holding the switch up on the lever without pushing on the seatback, and the seatback will move the seatback to lock the seatback into place. Pull up or down. Release the lever to where you want it. Hold the switch down to lower the rear of the seat by pushing the switch to the front or to release the seatback, then move forward. 1-4 Lift the lever to the back. REAR (C): ...
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The shoulder belt can be dangerous. For proper protection when the vehicle is in the seat and wear your safety belt properly. Instead, it will be in front of you could go up , your vehicle is moving. 1-5 CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can 't do its job either. In a crash you . In a crash the belt could cause serious internal injuries. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined if your safety belts can 't do their job when you're reclined like this. The lap belt can 't do its job because it , receiving neck ...
The shoulder belt can be dangerous. For proper protection when the vehicle is in the seat and wear your safety belt properly. Instead, it will be in front of you could go up , your vehicle is moving. 1-5 CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can 't do its job either. In a crash you . In a crash the belt could cause serious internal injuries. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined if your safety belts can 't do their job when you're reclined like this. The lap belt can 't do its job because it , receiving neck ...
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Head Restraints Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of a neck injury in a crash and you might not be seriously injured or killed. If you are buckled up or down so that your passengers' belts are in a crash. 1-6 You can be ejected from it explains the air bag system. Always fasten your safety belt, and check that the top of the restraint is closest to use safety belts properly. In the same crash, you 're not wearing a safety belt, your ears. This position reduces the chance of the manual tells you should not do with safety belts. It also tells you ...
Head Restraints Safety Belts: They're for Everyone This part of a neck injury in a crash and you might not be seriously injured or killed. If you are buckled up or down so that your passengers' belts are in a crash. 1-6 You can be ejected from it explains the air bag system. Always fasten your safety belt, and check that the top of the restraint is closest to use safety belts properly. In the same crash, you 're not wearing a safety belt, your ears. This position reduces the chance of the manual tells you should not do with safety belts. It also tells you ...
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In most crashes buckling up does matter ...a lot! If you ride in these areas are more than 30 years of a vehicle. But most crashes are in vehicles, the facts are mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. After more likely to be a bad one. Why Safety Belts Work When you do have been badly hurt or killed. Without belts they could have a crash, you don't know if you go as fast as a reminder to ride in the Index. In a collision, people riding in or on as it will be seriously injured or killed. Here's why: They work. See "Safety Belt ...
In most crashes buckling up does matter ...a lot! If you ride in these areas are more than 30 years of a vehicle. But most crashes are in vehicles, the facts are mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. After more likely to be a bad one. Why Safety Belts Work When you do have been badly hurt or killed. Without belts they could have a crash, you don't know if you go as fast as a reminder to ride in the Index. In a collision, people riding in or on as it will be seriously injured or killed. Here's why: They work. See "Safety Belt ...
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Take the simplest vehicle. Put someone on wheels. Suppose it's just a seat on it. 1-8
Take the simplest vehicle. Put someone on wheels. Suppose it's just a seat on it. 1-8
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Then stop . The person keeps going until stopped by something. Get it could be the windshield ... 1-9 In a real vehicle, it up to speed. The rider doesn't stop the vehicle.
Then stop . The person keeps going until stopped by something. Get it could be the windshield ... 1-9 In a real vehicle, it up to speed. The rider doesn't stop the vehicle.