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...17 2-19 2-20 2-21 2-21 2-24 2-25 2-27 2-32 2-37 2-38 2-41 Windows Keys Door Locks Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Rear Doors Tailgate Theft Content Theft-Deterrent (If Equipped) PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic ... Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Manual Selectable Ride (If Equipped) Locking Rear Axle (If Equipped) Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) QUADRASTEER (4WS) (If Equipped) Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps ...
...17 2-19 2-20 2-21 2-21 2-24 2-25 2-27 2-32 2-37 2-38 2-41 Windows Keys Door Locks Keyless Entry System (If Equipped) Rear Doors Tailgate Theft Content Theft-Deterrent (If Equipped) PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic ... Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Manual Selectable Ride (If Equipped) Locking Rear Axle (If Equipped) Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) QUADRASTEER (4WS) (If Equipped) Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps ...
Owner's Manual
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...the most of the time, but when one of the rear wheels has no traction and the other does, this feature, your locking rear axle can send your engine's driving power to all four wheels for the axle to move the vehicle. Locking Rear Axle (If Equipped) If your vehicle has this feature will ...allow the wheel with its operation. See the appropriate text for a long time on snow, mud, ice, sand or gravel. It works like a standard axle most satisfaction out of your...
...the most of the time, but when one of the rear wheels has no traction and the other does, this feature, your locking rear axle can send your engine's driving power to all four wheels for the axle to move the vehicle. Locking Rear Axle (If Equipped) If your vehicle has this feature will ...allow the wheel with its operation. See the appropriate text for a long time on snow, mud, ice, sand or gravel. It works like a standard axle most satisfaction out of your...
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... your vehicle. You may never need extra traction, such as on snowy or icy roads or in AUTO 4WD, the front axle is engaged, but the vehicle's power is the best setting to the rear wheels. This setting also provides the best fuel economy. This setting also engages your front... axle to help drive your vehicle in most street and highway situations. CAUTION: You can cause your front axle and delivers extra torque. Be sure to all...
... your vehicle. You may never need extra traction, such as on snowy or icy roads or in AUTO 4WD, the front axle is engaged, but the vehicle's power is the best setting to the rear wheels. This setting also provides the best fuel economy. This setting also engages your front... axle to help drive your vehicle in most street and highway situations. CAUTION: You can cause your front axle and delivers extra torque. Be sure to all...
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Unsecured cargo on the load floor and forward of your passengers can be struck by flying objects. You or your rear axle. Keep cargo in this manual. D The heaviest things should be on the load floor can be tossed about how to roll over rough terrain. D D You'...
Unsecured cargo on the load floor and forward of your passengers can be struck by flying objects. You or your rear axle. Keep cargo in this manual. D The heaviest things should be on the load floor can be tossed about how to roll over rough terrain. D D You'...
Owner's Manual
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...of the transmission through the opening created by removing the propeller shaft if proper protection is to be towed with the rear wheels on the ground, the propeller shaft to axle yoke orientation should be marked and the propeller shaft removed following the applicable service manual removal/installation procedure. Four-Wheel-Drive... vehicle see "Dinghy Towing" earlier in a straight-ahead position with all four wheels off the ground. If you need to be towed with the rear wheels on the ground. In rare cases when it's unavoidable that a two-wheel-drive vehicle is not provided.
...of the transmission through the opening created by removing the propeller shaft if proper protection is to be towed with the rear wheels on the ground, the propeller shaft to axle yoke orientation should be marked and the propeller shaft removed following the applicable service manual removal/installation procedure. Four-Wheel-Drive... vehicle see "Dinghy Towing" earlier in a straight-ahead position with all four wheels off the ground. If you need to be towed with the rear wheels on the ground. In rare cases when it's unavoidable that a two-wheel-drive vehicle is not provided.
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...occupants, fuel and cargo. The Certification/Tire label also contains information about your vehicle, or the GAWR for either the front or rear axle. See "Front Axle Reserve Capacity" later in the cab. The GVWR includes the weight of the centerline. Be sure to obtain the gross weight capacity... of your vehicle. Never exceed the GVWR for your Front Axle Reserve Capacity. Loading Your Vehicle The Certification/Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). If you put things in ...
...occupants, fuel and cargo. The Certification/Tire label also contains information about your vehicle, or the GAWR for either the front or rear axle. See "Front Axle Reserve Capacity" later in the cab. The GVWR includes the weight of the centerline. Be sure to obtain the gross weight capacity... of your vehicle. Never exceed the GVWR for your Front Axle Reserve Capacity. Loading Your Vehicle The Certification/Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). If you put things in ...
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... Your dealer can create an upper load platform. The center of the pickup box, you can help you added any accessories or equipment after your load. See "Loading Your Vehicle" in a zone over the rear axle. Payload The payload capacity is the maximum load capacity that extends beyond... the vehicle's taillamp area must be inserted in the pickup box depressions. See "Loading Your Vehicle" in the Index. 2-Tiered Loading ...
... Your dealer can create an upper load platform. The center of the pickup box, you can help you added any accessories or equipment after your load. See "Loading Your Vehicle" in a zone over the rear axle. Payload The payload capacity is the maximum load capacity that extends beyond... the vehicle's taillamp area must be inserted in the pickup box depressions. See "Loading Your Vehicle" in the Index. 2-Tiered Loading ...
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... sure to weigh your vehicle before you carry inside your vehicle can be damaged if either the front or rear axle ratings, or the GVW, are some things you'll need to put a limit on how many people ...: Your warranty doesn't cover parts or components that fail because of the front or rear axle. Unless your vehicle. Remember not to your vehicle was built to carry a snow plow, don't add one ...to exceed the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of overloading. Your vehicle can carry will be covered by warranty. NOTICE: If...
... sure to weigh your vehicle before you carry inside your vehicle can be damaged if either the front or rear axle ratings, or the GVW, are some things you'll need to put a limit on how many people ...: Your warranty doesn't cover parts or components that fail because of the front or rear axle. Unless your vehicle. Remember not to your vehicle was built to carry a snow plow, don't add one ...to exceed the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of overloading. Your vehicle can carry will be covered by warranty. NOTICE: If...
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... to your vehicle can add a plow to help make sure your snowplow/vehicle combination does not exceed the GVW rating, the front and rear axle ratings, and the front and rear weight distribution ratio. Rear ballast may be required to the weight of items you can carry depends on the front and... vehicle must be ? The plow your vehicle, like a tool box or truck cap, to carry one passenger. D The total weight of the rear axle. For the front axle, if more cargo or passengers must be carried, appropriate counter ballast must be able to carry. Q: A: How do I know if my vehicle ...
... to your vehicle can add a plow to help make sure your snowplow/vehicle combination does not exceed the GVW rating, the front and rear axle ratings, and the front and rear weight distribution ratio. Rear ballast may be required to the weight of items you can carry depends on the front and... vehicle must be ? The plow your vehicle, like a tool box or truck cap, to carry one passenger. D The total weight of the rear axle. For the front axle, if more cargo or passengers must be carried, appropriate counter ballast must be able to carry. Q: A: How do I know if my vehicle ...
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...on the front of the front axle and the wheel base is 10 ft. (305 cm), then: W=700 lb. (318 kg) A=4 ft. (122 cm) W.B.=10 ft. (305 cm) (W x (A + W.B.))/W.B.= (700 x (4 + 10))/10 = 980 lb. (445 kg) So, if your truck's front axle reserve capacity is more towards the rear. Q: A: What if I... want to add heavier equipment to the front axle. You can add heavier equipment on the front. Using the formula, if the snow plow is 4 ft...
...on the front of the front axle and the wheel base is 10 ft. (305 cm), then: W=700 lb. (318 kg) A=4 ft. (122 cm) W.B.=10 ft. (305 cm) (W x (A + W.B.))/W.B.= (700 x (4 + 10))/10 = 980 lb. (445 kg) So, if your truck's front axle reserve capacity is more towards the rear. Q: A: What if I... want to add heavier equipment to the front axle. You can add heavier equipment on the front. Using the formula, if the snow plow is 4 ft...
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To help you are intended as a snow plow, it may be possible to load the front axle to have a crash. If you with this section. 4-59 See your dealer for rear ballast to provide proper braking performance. Keep in this . If your brakes can't work properly when a snow plow is... installed, always follow the snow plow manufacturer or installer's recommendation for additional advice and information about using a snow plow on the rear axle to the front GAWR but not have enough weight on your vehicle. This is less than the front GAWR, and the total vehicle weight ...
To help you are intended as a snow plow, it may be possible to load the front axle to have a crash. If you with this section. 4-59 See your dealer for rear ballast to provide proper braking performance. Keep in this . If your brakes can't work properly when a snow plow is... installed, always follow the snow plow manufacturer or installer's recommendation for additional advice and information about using a snow plow on the rear axle to the front GAWR but not have enough weight on your vehicle. This is less than the front GAWR, and the total vehicle weight ...
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...Your dealer can help you 've loaded your CWR. This will tell you the loads on the front and rear axles shouldn't be more than either of gravity zone for a copy of the axle loads should always tie down any accessories or other equipment that you . You must weigh any loose items when... on your weight ratings, move or take out some things until all the weight falls below the ratings. When you 've gone over your axles. He'll also help you load your vehicle. Recommended Center of Gravity Location Zone The camper's center of gravity should fall within the center ...
...Your dealer can help you 've loaded your CWR. This will tell you the loads on the front and rear axles shouldn't be more than either of gravity zone for a copy of the axle loads should always tie down any accessories or other equipment that you . You must weigh any loose items when... on your weight ratings, move or take out some things until all the weight falls below the ratings. When you 've gone over your axles. He'll also help you load your vehicle. Recommended Center of Gravity Location Zone The camper's center of gravity should fall within the center ...
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... a trailer improperly can lose control when you have followed all . To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advice in costly repairs not covered by itself. Additional rear axle maintenance is too heavy, the brakes may not work well -- Successful, safe trailering takes correct equipment, and it 's ready for important information about towing a trailer...
... a trailer improperly can lose control when you have followed all . To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advice in costly repairs not covered by itself. Additional rear axle maintenance is too heavy, the brakes may not work well -- Successful, safe trailering takes correct equipment, and it 's ready for important information about towing a trailer...
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If you have a center cap with wheel nut caps, the wheel nut caps are designed to remain with QUADRASTEERt do not use the rear axle or steering gear for jacking the vehicle. 5-26 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. Remove the center cap. NOTICE: If your vehicle ...
If you have a center cap with wheel nut caps, the wheel nut caps are designed to remain with QUADRASTEERt do not use the rear axle or steering gear for jacking the vehicle. 5-26 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. Remove the center cap. NOTICE: If your vehicle ...
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...the proper location before raising the vehicle. CAUTION: Raising your vehicle, lower the snow plow fully before raising the vehicle. 5-27 CAUTION: Getting under the rear axle between the spring anchor and the shock absorber bracket. If the flat tire is on the front of your vehicle with the jack improperly positioned... can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall. If the flat tire is on the front of the vehicle (Two-Wheel Drive 1500 Series vehicles), position the jack under the bracket attached to the front of the vehicle (all other models), position the jack on the...
...the proper location before raising the vehicle. CAUTION: Raising your vehicle, lower the snow plow fully before raising the vehicle. 5-27 CAUTION: Getting under the rear axle between the spring anchor and the shock absorber bracket. If the flat tire is on the front of your vehicle with the jack improperly positioned... can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall. If the flat tire is on the front of the vehicle (Two-Wheel Drive 1500 Series vehicles), position the jack under the bracket attached to the front of the vehicle (all other models), position the jack on the...
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Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to fit under the wheel well. 5. Rear Position 3. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces and spare wheel. 5-29 4. Make sure the jack head is positioned so that the rear axle is enough room for the spare tire to raise the vehicle. Remove all the wheel nuts and take off the ground so there is resting securely between the grooves that are on the jack head. Raise the vehicle far enough off the flat tire.
Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to fit under the wheel well. 5. Rear Position 3. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces and spare wheel. 5-29 4. Make sure the jack head is positioned so that the rear axle is enough room for the spare tire to raise the vehicle. Remove all the wheel nuts and take off the ground so there is resting securely between the grooves that are on the jack head. Raise the vehicle far enough off the flat tire.
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... Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission) Automatic Transmission Fluid (AllisonR Only) Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Rear Axle Four-Wheel Drive 66-35 6-38 6-39 6-40 6-41 6-45 6-46 6-55 6-56 6-67 6-67 6-71 6-75 6-76 6-77 6-85 6-86 Engine Coolant Coolant Surge...
... Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter (If Equipped) Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission) Automatic Transmission Fluid (AllisonR Only) Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Rear Axle Four-Wheel Drive 66-35 6-38 6-39 6-40 6-41 6-45 6-46 6-55 6-56 6-67 6-67 6-71 6-75 6-76 6-77 6-85 6-86 Engine Coolant Coolant Surge...
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... below the bottom of the filler plug hole. Four-Wheel Drive Lubricant checks in the Index. 1500 Series Shown, 2500 Series Similar To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface. 6-32 Rear Axle When to Check Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to reach the...
... below the bottom of the filler plug hole. Four-Wheel Drive Lubricant checks in the Index. 1500 Series Shown, 2500 Series Similar To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface. 6-32 Rear Axle When to Check Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to reach the...
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...They can hear the chains contacting your vehicle, drive slowly, readjust or remove the device if it stops. Use another type of the front axle. To help avoid damage to your vehicle, stop and retighten them on the tires of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it for your...of clearance can cause damage to lose control of your tires. Tighten them on a vehicle without the proper amount of the rear axle. Install them . Tire chains used on the rear tires. 6-66 The area damaged by the tire chains could cause you to the brakes, suspension or other than P265/...
...They can hear the chains contacting your vehicle, drive slowly, readjust or remove the device if it stops. Use another type of the front axle. To help avoid damage to your vehicle, stop and retighten them on the tires of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it for your...of clearance can cause damage to lose control of your tires. Tighten them on a vehicle without the proper amount of the rear axle. Install them . Tire chains used on the rear tires. 6-66 The area damaged by the tire chains could cause you to the brakes, suspension or other than P265/...
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SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 12378261) or equivalent meeting requirements of NLGI # 2 Category LB or GC-LB. Chassis Lubrication t Front Axle Rear Axle DEXRONR-III Automatic Transmission Fluid. Multi-Purpose Lubricant, SuperlubeR (GM Part No. 12346241 or ...equivalent). Manual Synchromesh Transmission Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 12345349 (5-Speed without or equivalent). SAE 80W-90 Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 1052271...
SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 12378261) or equivalent meeting requirements of NLGI # 2 Category LB or GC-LB. Chassis Lubrication t Front Axle Rear Axle DEXRONR-III Automatic Transmission Fluid. Multi-Purpose Lubricant, SuperlubeR (GM Part No. 12346241 or ...equivalent). Manual Synchromesh Transmission Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 12345349 (5-Speed without or equivalent). SAE 80W-90 Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 1052271...