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...tells whatto do if you have a problem while driving, such as a tire or overheated engine, etc. i Customer Assistance Information This section tellsyou how to contact Chevrolet for assistance how to use. can use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the roadhow to read. to bag ... Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how keep your vehicle. 0 1998 Chevrolet Tracker Owner's Manual The 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how use your audio system. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tellsyou how to start and operate...
...tells whatto do if you have a problem while driving, such as a tire or overheated engine, etc. i Customer Assistance Information This section tellsyou how to contact Chevrolet for assistance how to use. can use it to quickly find helpful information and tips about the roadhow to read. to bag ... Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how keep your vehicle. 0 1998 Chevrolet Tracker Owner's Manual The 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how use your audio system. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tellsyou how to start and operate...
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...e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER COOLANT TEMP BAlTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE -%- 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 For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS WINDOW...: These symbols have to do with your lamps: These symbols are on some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you mayfind on your vehicle.
...e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER COOLANT TEMP BAlTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE -%- 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 For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS WINDOW...: These symbols have to do with your lamps: These symbols are on some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you mayfind on your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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Tailgate Tailgate Lock Release Use your key to lock or unlock your vehicle hasa number of theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we put it impossible to steal. It ... theIndex. 0 If you have a convertible, you have air outlets onor under the instrument panel, open becausecarbon monoxide (CO) gas can 't see or smell CO. See "Engine Exhaust" in some cities. However, there are shut. 0 'hrn the fan on your heating or cooling system to drive with the rear window closed. It...
Tailgate Tailgate Lock Release Use your key to lock or unlock your vehicle hasa number of theft-deterrent features, we know that nothing we put it impossible to steal. It ... theIndex. 0 If you have a convertible, you have air outlets onor under the instrument panel, open becausecarbon monoxide (CO) gas can 't see or smell CO. See "Engine Exhaust" in some cities. However, there are shut. 0 'hrn the fan on your heating or cooling system to drive with the rear window closed. It...
Owner's Manual
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... the engineis not running,ACC and ON allow you to operate your steering wheel, ignition and automatic transmission. The switch stays in the position whenthe engine is ON running , you the can remove the key. This locks your electrical accessories, such the radio. Ignition Positions m rr I ON (C): This is ..., release the key. ignition The switch will sound if you havean automatic transmission, the ignition switch can turnthe switch to four positions. Use this position your vehicle if must be pushed or towed. 4 I With the key in the ignition switch, you can 'tbe turned to LOCK ...
... the engineis not running,ACC and ON allow you to operate your steering wheel, ignition and automatic transmission. The switch stays in the position whenthe engine is ON running , you the can remove the key. This locks your electrical accessories, such the radio. Ignition Positions m rr I ON (C): This is ..., release the key. ignition The switch will sound if you havean automatic transmission, the ignition switch can turnthe switch to four positions. Use this position your vehicle if must be pushed or towed. 4 I With the key in the ignition switch, you can 'tbe turned to LOCK ...
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...sure you 're already moving , turn the key only with your vehicle is safety feature. 2-9 Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your vehicle needs service. Your engine won 't start in any other position-- Hold the clutch pedal to LOCK will lockthe steering column result and ... key seemsstuck in LOCK and you can't turn it is moving . that 's a safety feature.To restart when you are using thecorrect key; NOTICE: If your Chevrolet is , then turn the steering wheel leftand right while you could If cause a collision. A On manual transmission vehicles,turning ...
...sure you 're already moving , turn the key only with your vehicle is safety feature. 2-9 Starting Your Engine Automatic Transmission Move your vehicle needs service. Your engine won 't start in any other position-- Hold the clutch pedal to LOCK will lockthe steering column result and ... key seemsstuck in LOCK and you can't turn it is moving . that 's a safety feature.To restart when you are using thecorrect key; NOTICE: If your Chevrolet is , then turn the steering wheel leftand right while you could If cause a collision. A On manual transmission vehicles,turning ...
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... the Index. -- -0 PARK (P): This locks your rear wheels. If you 're pulling a trailer,see "Towinga lkailer" in NEUTRAL (N). If you have leftthe engine running unless you 're on fairly level ground, always set . See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in PARK (P) with the set your you have to... use when start your engine because your parking brake and move easily. -- 2-11 It's the best position to . parking brake firmly Your vehicle can roll. Don't leave...
... the Index. -- -0 PARK (P): This locks your rear wheels. If you 're pulling a trailer,see "Towinga lkailer" in NEUTRAL (N). If you have leftthe engine running unless you 're on fairly level ground, always set . See "Shifting Into PARK (P)" in PARK (P) with the set your you have to... use when start your engine because your parking brake and move easily. -- 2-11 It's the best position to . parking brake firmly Your vehicle can roll. Don't leave...
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...: Damage to REVERSE (R)while your warranty. 1 2-12 See "Shifting Out of PARK (P) NEUTRAL (N) or with the engine racingisn't covered by your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) when your engineis racing. NOTICE: Shifting to your transmission. Unless your transmission, see "Stuck: In Sand, Mud...from PARK (P) when the ignition key is inON. Your vehicle has a brake-transmission shift interlock. REVERSE (R): Use this position, your regular brakes before starting the engine. You have to get out snow, of PARK (P), ease pressure on the brakepedal, your engineis "racing" (...
...: Damage to REVERSE (R)while your warranty. 1 2-12 See "Shifting Out of PARK (P) NEUTRAL (N) or with the engine racingisn't covered by your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) when your engineis racing. NOTICE: Shifting to your transmission. Unless your transmission, see "Stuck: In Sand, Mud...from PARK (P) when the ignition key is inON. Your vehicle has a brake-transmission shift interlock. REVERSE (R): Use this position, your regular brakes before starting the engine. You have to get out snow, of PARK (P), ease pressure on the brakepedal, your engineis "racing" (...
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... up on the clutch pedal as you press the into NEUTRAL (N), move the leverto the left, back to your vehicle is moving could damage your engine. pedal slowly while pressing accelerator pedal. transmission. Then shift FIRST (1). If you try, you dofor SECOND (2). Shifting to REVERSE while (R) clutch pedal..., press down . must first shift You Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as You cannot go from FIFTH (5) into REVERSE (R). Also, use REVERSE (R) along with the parking brake for parking your vehicle. 2-16 You can shift into FIRST (1) when you 've come toa complete stop , ...
... up on the clutch pedal as you press the into NEUTRAL (N), move the leverto the left, back to your vehicle is moving could damage your engine. pedal slowly while pressing accelerator pedal. transmission. Then shift FIRST (1). If you try, you dofor SECOND (2). Shifting to REVERSE while (R) clutch pedal..., press down . must first shift You Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as You cannot go from FIFTH (5) into REVERSE (R). Also, use REVERSE (R) along with the parking brake for parking your vehicle. 2-16 You can shift into FIRST (1) when you 've come toa complete stop , ...
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You should use FOUR-WHEEL HIGH (4H)or FOUR-WHEEL LOW (4L). 2-18 Your vehicle may have either manualor automatic freewheeling hubs.You must lock the hubs before ... all four wheels for extra traction. Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) If your vehicle has four-wheel drive, you use TWO-WHEEL HIGH (2H) for a long time on dry wet pavement could shorten the or life of your engine's drivingpower to FOUR-WHEEL HIGH (4H) or FOUR-WHEEL LOW (4L) (seethe following).
You should use FOUR-WHEEL HIGH (4H)or FOUR-WHEEL LOW (4L). 2-18 Your vehicle may have either manualor automatic freewheeling hubs.You must lock the hubs before ... all four wheels for extra traction. Four-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) If your vehicle has four-wheel drive, you use TWO-WHEEL HIGH (2H) for a long time on dry wet pavement could shorten the or life of your engine's drivingpower to FOUR-WHEEL HIGH (4H) or FOUR-WHEEL LOW (4L) (seethe following).
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...not inNEUTRAL (N). To be sure yourvehicle won't move suddenly. Move the shift lever into PARK (P) by holding in theIndex. -0 2. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move , even when you're on the lever and pushing the lever the way all toward the frontof your vehicle. 3. If... case is in a drive gear -- If you can roll. If you're pulling a trailer, see &'Towing Trailer" a in the button on fairlylevel ground, use the steps that follow. If you have four-wheeldrive and your transfercase is in NEUTRAL (N), your vehicle will be free to roll, if your right...
...not inNEUTRAL (N). To be sure yourvehicle won't move suddenly. Move the shift lever into PARK (P) by holding in theIndex. -0 2. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move , even when you're on the lever and pushing the lever the way all toward the frontof your vehicle. 3. If... case is in a drive gear -- If you can roll. If you're pulling a trailer, see &'Towing Trailer" a in the button on fairlylevel ground, use the steps that follow. If you have four-wheeldrive and your transfercase is in NEUTRAL (N), your vehicle will be free to roll, if your right...
Owner's Manual
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You have to un ON or ACC. 3. If the engine is running, turnit off. Move the shift lever into the gear you can 't shift out of the console, nearthe shift lever. 4. See "Automatic Transmission"in ... Transmission) Your vehicle hasa brake-transmission shift interlock. push the shift lever all the way into the gear you wish. Inside, you maintain brake application. Using your regular brakes before you want. 7. Remove the screw (B) and cover (A). 5 . Shifting Out of Step 6. 2. Then press shift lever the button and move shift lever...
You have to un ON or ACC. 3. If the engine is running, turnit off. Move the shift lever into the gear you can 't shift out of the console, nearthe shift lever. 4. See "Automatic Transmission"in ... Transmission) Your vehicle hasa brake-transmission shift interlock. push the shift lever all the way into the gear you wish. Inside, you maintain brake application. Using your regular brakes before you want. 7. Remove the screw (B) and cover (A). 5 . Shifting Out of Step 6. 2. Then press shift lever the button and move shift lever...
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... the tachometer in Canada). If you can tell you howfar your vehicle has been driven, far in either miles (used the United States) or kilometers in (used in the red area, or engine damage may wonder what happens if your speed in thousands of revolutions per hour m ) ( k. You may occur. 2-57 set to...
... the tachometer in Canada). If you can tell you howfar your vehicle has been driven, far in either miles (used the United States) or kilometers in (used in the red area, or engine damage may wonder what happens if your speed in thousands of revolutions per hour m ) ( k. You may occur. 2-57 set to...
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... as a testshow you it doesn't come on but thelight will cause your engine not to fuel your engine, or come on as designed. Thisis normal. Poorfuel quality will goout when you use. Your dealer hasthe proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to any mechanical or ...electrical fix problems that there not enough pressure to working, but the engine is not running, the light will require at a stop...
... as a testshow you it doesn't come on but thelight will cause your engine not to fuel your engine, or come on as designed. Thisis normal. Poorfuel quality will goout when you use. Your dealer hasthe proper test equipment and diagnostic tools to any mechanical or ...electrical fix problems that there not enough pressure to working, but the engine is not running, the light will require at a stop...
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... acquaint out yourself with the ignition by AM-FM Stereo (If Equipped) Audio Systems Your Delco Electronics audio system has been designed of advanced engineering that went it first. PWR-VOLUME: This knob turns the system on and off pressing this button to operate easily and give years listening ... on, turn RECALL: Display the time with it . by off and controls the volume. When the radioplaying, press is this button. NOTICE: Don't use a razor blade or something else sharp on the insideof the rear window.If you do controls, to set correct the minute. At the same time...
... acquaint out yourself with the ignition by AM-FM Stereo (If Equipped) Audio Systems Your Delco Electronics audio system has been designed of advanced engineering that went it first. PWR-VOLUME: This knob turns the system on and off pressing this button to operate easily and give years listening ... on, turn RECALL: Display the time with it . by off and controls the volume. When the radioplaying, press is this button. NOTICE: Don't use a razor blade or something else sharp on the insideof the rear window.If you do controls, to set correct the minute. At the same time...
Owner's Manual
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...when you ABS If your vehicle has anti-lock traffic and allow realistic following distances, you willstill have anti-lock brakes (ABS). If your engine stops, you will stay on eliminate alot of heavy braking.If you keep pace with the If your engineever stops while you will better braking... when you begin to drive used up, it may even notice that will be harder to push down. normally but don't pump your vehicle. This is braking -- But you 're driving, brake start your engine, or when you brake. a If there's a problem with traffic. do , pedal may have some power ...
...when you ABS If your vehicle has anti-lock traffic and allow realistic following distances, you willstill have anti-lock brakes (ABS). If your engine stops, you will stay on eliminate alot of heavy braking.If you keep pace with the If your engineever stops while you will better braking... when you begin to drive used up, it may even notice that will be harder to push down. normally but don't pump your vehicle. This is braking -- But you 're driving, brake start your engine, or when you brake. a If there's a problem with traffic. do , pedal may have some power ...
Owner's Manual
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... care with Off-Road Driving It's a goodidea to listenfor unusual tireor engine sounds. However, it properly. Know the terrain and plan your senses to get stuck. to read If the winch instructions. Chevrolet recognizes these concerns and urges every off -road recreational driving; Get accurate... of eyes, for example, need to practicein an area that could damage the environment -- Does your vehicle over soft ground). Always use it also raises environmental concerns. the Off-road driving does require some new and different driving skills. Tune your route. With yourarms,...
... care with Off-Road Driving It's a goodidea to listenfor unusual tireor engine sounds. However, it properly. Know the terrain and plan your senses to get stuck. to read If the winch instructions. Chevrolet recognizes these concerns and urges every off -road recreational driving; Get accurate... of eyes, for example, need to practicein an area that could damage the environment -- Does your vehicle over soft ground). Always use it also raises environmental concerns. the Off-road driving does require some new and different driving skills. Tune your route. With yourarms,...
Owner's Manual
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Leave the transfer case in gear). I be injured.If you are going down , and use a low gear to keep your vehicle headed straight down a hill can cause your brakes to overheat and This could be able to PARK (P) (or, put ... control? 4-23 there a hidden creek bankor even a river bottom with large rocks? Will I 0 Are there hidden surface obstacles? Apply the brakeslightly when descending a hill and use a low gear. This way, engine drag can help your (1)). Smooth?
Leave the transfer case in gear). I be injured.If you are going down , and use a low gear to keep your vehicle headed straight down a hill can cause your brakes to overheat and This could be able to PARK (P) (or, put ... control? 4-23 there a hidden creek bankor even a river bottom with large rocks? Will I 0 Are there hidden surface obstacles? Apply the brakeslightly when descending a hill and use a low gear. This way, engine drag can help your (1)). Smooth?
Owner's Manual
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... 1. Preserve the fuel as long as you must.This saves as fuel. Follow these steps: behind another vehicle use the proper towing equipment designed for with your headlamps.Let the heater run the engine, make it keeps the get out of the vehicle and do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour... on a dolly. To help keep warm, youcan get battery charged.You will need a well-charged battery to use at your destination. This uses less fuel for the heat that you run a while. Run your engine only as long you can. When you and it go a little faster than just idle. But doit as...
... 1. Preserve the fuel as long as you must.This saves as fuel. Follow these steps: behind another vehicle use the proper towing equipment designed for with your headlamps.Let the heater run the engine, make it keeps the get out of the vehicle and do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour... on a dolly. To help keep warm, youcan get battery charged.You will need a well-charged battery to use at your destination. This uses less fuel for the heat that you run a while. Run your engine only as long you can. When you and it go a little faster than just idle. But doit as...
Owner's Manual
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...Did you If change your skin for help. Air Cleaner What to a place that collects used engine oil contains certain elements that used If oil. Driving a vehicle witha fully warmed engine under highway conditions causes engine to oil break down slower. Clean your dealer, a service station or a local recycling ...center for very long. Don't let used engine (See oil. If none of them is true, use and disposal of oil products.) Used oil can be a real threat to drain all free-flowing oil oil, from the filter before disposal...
...Did you If change your skin for help. Air Cleaner What to a place that collects used engine oil contains certain elements that used If oil. Driving a vehicle witha fully warmed engine under highway conditions causes engine to oil break down slower. Clean your dealer, a service station or a local recycling ...center for very long. Don't let used engine (See oil. If none of them is true, use and disposal of oil products.) Used oil can be a real threat to drain all free-flowing oil oil, from the filter before disposal...
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NOTICE: 0 Brakes Brake Fluid 0 0 0 When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the manufacturer's instructions for expansion if freezing occurs, which could damage ...new linings are only two reasons the brake fluid why level in , the fluid level goes back up. Don't use wasner fluid. can cause the solution to freeze and damage your washer fluid only tank three-quarters full when it is...damage It your windshield washer. There are put in the reservoir might go down to -use engine coolant (antifreeze) in your washer system paint. Don't mix water with DOT-3 brakefluid.
NOTICE: 0 Brakes Brake Fluid 0 0 0 When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the manufacturer's instructions for expansion if freezing occurs, which could damage ...new linings are only two reasons the brake fluid why level in , the fluid level goes back up. Don't use wasner fluid. can cause the solution to freeze and damage your washer fluid only tank three-quarters full when it is...damage It your windshield washer. There are put in the reservoir might go down to -use engine coolant (antifreeze) in your washer system paint. Don't mix water with DOT-3 brakefluid.