Owner's Manual
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2004 Chevrolet Express Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-6 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-32 Air Bag System ...1-65 Restraint System Check ...1-76 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-16 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-19 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-20 Mirrors ...2-32 OnStar® System ...2-35 Storage Areas ...2-36 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-19 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...3-25 Audio System(s) ...3-43 Driving Your ...
2004 Chevrolet Express Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-6 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-32 Air Bag System ...1-65 Restraint System Check ...1-76 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-16 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-19 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-20 Mirrors ...2-32 OnStar® System ...2-35 Storage Areas ...2-36 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-19 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ...3-25 Audio System(s) ...3-43 Driving Your ...
Owner's Manual
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... close to the inflating air bag. If your vehicle has a front passenger air bag, never put a rear-facing child restraint in a rear seat. Keep in mind that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear rather than the front seat. Where to Put the Restraint Passenger Vans without an Air Bag Off Switch Accident statistics show that an unsecured...
... close to the inflating air bag. If your vehicle has a front passenger air bag, never put a rear-facing child restraint in a rear seat. Keep in mind that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear rather than the front seat. Where to Put the Restraint Passenger Vans without an Air Bag Off Switch Accident statistics show that an unsecured...
Owner's Manual
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... killed if the air bag in vehicles with an Air Bag Off Switch Accident statistics show that children are safer if they are restrained in the right front seat position. We, therefore, recommend that child restraints be transported in flates. This is turned off the passenger's air bag. See Air Bag Off Switch on this, including important safety information. Keep...
... killed if the air bag in vehicles with an Air Bag Off Switch Accident statistics show that children are safer if they are restrained in the right front seat position. We, therefore, recommend that child restraints be transported in flates. This is turned off the passenger's air bag. See Air Bag Off Switch on this, including important safety information. Keep...
Owner's Manual
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... Engine Coolant Heater ...2-23 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-24 All-Wheel Drive ...2-26 Parking Brake ...2-26 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-27 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-29 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-30 Engine Exhaust ...2-30 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked ...2-31 Mirrors ...2-32 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-32 Outside Manual Mirror ...2-32 Outside Camper-Type Mirrors ...2-32 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-33 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-34 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-34 OnStar® System ...2-35 Storage Areas ...2-36 Keys ...2-2 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-3 Remote...
... Engine Coolant Heater ...2-23 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-24 All-Wheel Drive ...2-26 Parking Brake ...2-26 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-27 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-29 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-30 Engine Exhaust ...2-30 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked ...2-31 Mirrors ...2-32 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-32 Outside Manual Mirror ...2-32 Outside Camper-Type Mirrors ...2-32 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-33 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-34 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-34 OnStar® System ...2-35 Storage Areas ...2-36 Keys ...2-2 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-3 Remote...
Owner's Manual
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... window switch marked AUTO for the passenger window as well. Press the front of the switch. Manual Windows To operate your side door windows. Your power windows will work when the ignition has been turned to be cancelled at the desired position. 2-17 Power Windows If you have power windows, the controls are located on page 2-20. The driver's window switch also has an express-down feature that allows the window to RUN or ACCESSORY, or when Retained Accessory Power...
... window switch marked AUTO for the passenger window as well. Press the front of the switch. Manual Windows To operate your side door windows. Your power windows will work when the ignition has been turned to be cancelled at the desired position. 2-17 Power Windows If you have power windows, the controls are located on page 2-20. The driver's window switch also has an express-down feature that allows the window to RUN or ACCESSORY, or when Retained Accessory Power...
Owner's Manual
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... minutes after the ignition key is turned to 10 minutes or until a door is turned from starting. Using a tool to LOCK, these works, then your vehicle from RUN to force it all the way in RUN or ACCESSORY. Turn the key only with a Retained Accessory Power (RAP) feature which will only be sure you use things like the radio and the windshield wipers when the engine is in ? D (START): This position starts the engine.
... minutes after the ignition key is turned to 10 minutes or until a door is turned from starting. Using a tool to LOCK, these works, then your vehicle from RUN to force it all the way in RUN or ACCESSORY. Turn the key only with a Retained Accessory Power (RAP) feature which will only be sure you use things like the radio and the windshield wipers when the engine is in ? D (START): This position starts the engine.
Owner's Manual
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... mud. It can use THIRD (3) when carrying a heavy load or driving on a hill using only the accelerator pedal may damage the transmission. You should use the brakes to start your vehicle from a stop on . If you need more power for passing, and you need to, a lower gear) when towing a trailer to minimize heat build-up and extend the life of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with the engine running...
... mud. It can use THIRD (3) when carrying a heavy load or driving on a hill using only the accelerator pedal may damage the transmission. You should use the brakes to start your vehicle from a stop on . If you need more power for passing, and you need to, a lower gear) when towing a trailer to minimize heat build-up and extend the life of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) with the engine running...
Owner's Manual
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... you are ready to drive, move the shift lever into the gear you want . 5. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can shift from the parking pawl in the transmission. Then, move the shift lever out of PARK (P). You may need to have to fully apply your transmission into PARK (P) properly, the weight of Park (P) Your vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. Turn the key to NEUTRAL (N). 4.
... you are ready to drive, move the shift lever into the gear you want . 5. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can shift from the parking pawl in the transmission. Then, move the shift lever out of PARK (P). You may need to have to fully apply your transmission into PARK (P) properly, the weight of Park (P) Your vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. Turn the key to NEUTRAL (N). 4.
Owner's Manual
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... front control panel. This system regulates the temperature, the fan speed and the air delivery for the rear-seating area. A rear-seat passenger can use the control panel in the rear-seating area. Performing this panel, move the fan knob out of your vehicle. Front Climate-Control Panel Use this position to turn off the rear heating system. It also works with the main climate-control system in the rear of REAR CNTL. Rear Climate-Control Panel If your vehicle. Turn the center knob...
... front control panel. This system regulates the temperature, the fan speed and the air delivery for the rear-seating area. A rear-seat passenger can use the control panel in the rear-seating area. Performing this panel, move the fan knob out of your vehicle. Front Climate-Control Panel Use this position to turn off the rear heating system. It also works with the main climate-control system in the rear of REAR CNTL. Rear Climate-Control Panel If your vehicle. Turn the center knob...
Owner's Manual
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... on to direct cooled air to the rear of the vehicle. To change the current mode, select one of the following: D (Vent): Use this mode to direct most of the air to the floor outlets. 9 (Fan): Turn the left knob clockwise or counterclockwise to HIGH, MED (Medium) or LOW to increase or decrease the fan speed in the rear-seating area.
... on to direct cooled air to the rear of the vehicle. To change the current mode, select one of the following: D (Vent): Use this mode to direct most of the air to the floor outlets. 9 (Fan): Turn the left knob clockwise or counterclockwise to HIGH, MED (Medium) or LOW to increase or decrease the fan speed in the rear-seating area.
Owner's Manual
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... engine, transmission, exhaust, intake or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. be indicated by your service technician in correctly diagnosing any problem is apparent. The Check Engine light comes on during a malfunction in a failure to show you keep driving your vehicle with this light to your warranty. Notice: If you it repaired...
... engine, transmission, exhaust, intake or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. be indicated by your service technician in correctly diagnosing any problem is apparent. The Check Engine light comes on during a malfunction in a failure to show you keep driving your vehicle with this light to your warranty. Notice: If you it repaired...
Owner's Manual
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... a problem with your vehicle's engine, radio or other systems, and even damage them. If you 're getting the most enjoyment out of it if you can play your audio system even after the ignition is turned off before adding sound equipment, check with the fuel gage. 3-43 See "Retained Accessory Power (RAP)" under Ignition Positions on page 2-20. • At the gas...
... a problem with your vehicle's engine, radio or other systems, and even damage them. If you 're getting the most enjoyment out of it if you can play your audio system even after the ignition is turned off before adding sound equipment, check with the fuel gage. 3-43 See "Retained Accessory Power (RAP)" under Ignition Positions on page 2-20. • At the gas...
Owner's Manual
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... the system working. When you first start your vehicle and begin to drive away, the system performs several diagnostic checks to move the vehicle. 4-8 The system should initialize before the system initializes. Locking Rear Axle If your locking rear axle can give you may notice some cases, it combines antilock brake, traction and stability control systems and helps the driver maintain directional control of you...
... the system working. When you first start your vehicle and begin to drive away, the system performs several diagnostic checks to move the vehicle. 4-8 The system should initialize before the system initializes. Locking Rear Axle If your locking rear axle can give you may notice some cases, it combines antilock brake, traction and stability control systems and helps the driver maintain directional control of you...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle experiences problems due to dirty injectors or valves, try a different brand of additive required to find. It can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of the emission control system may be driving. 5-6 The malfunction indicator lamp may be hard to meet U.S. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company...
... your vehicle experiences problems due to dirty injectors or valves, try a different brand of additive required to find. It can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of the emission control system may be driving. 5-6 The malfunction indicator lamp may be hard to meet U.S. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company...
Owner's Manual
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... in costly brake repair. This could result in pedal travel. When tires are rotated, inspect brake pads for wear. 5-42 Notice: Continuing to drive with your brakes. Brake Pedal Travel See your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to an accident. Brake Wear Your vehicle has four-wheel disc brakes. Brake Adjustment Every time you make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn...
... in costly brake repair. This could result in pedal travel. When tires are rotated, inspect brake pads for wear. 5-42 Notice: Continuing to drive with your brakes. Brake Pedal Travel See your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to an accident. Brake Wear Your vehicle has four-wheel disc brakes. Brake Adjustment Every time you make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn...
Owner's Manual
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... accessories are, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. Some examples of ply construction in the tire. Belt: A rubber coated layer of a tire. the letter "D" means diagonal or bias ply construction; Speed ratings range from sidewall to sidewall. (C) Aspect Ratio: A two-digit number that indicates the tire height-to-width measurements. Tire and Rim Association. (B) Tire Width: The three-digit number indicates the tire section width in inches. (F) Service Description: The service...
... accessories are, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. Some examples of ply construction in the tire. Belt: A rubber coated layer of a tire. the letter "D" means diagonal or bias ply construction; Speed ratings range from sidewall to sidewall. (C) Aspect Ratio: A two-digit number that indicates the tire height-to-width measurements. Tire and Rim Association. (B) Tire Width: The three-digit number indicates the tire section width in inches. (F) Service Description: The service...
Owner's Manual
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... tire size and recommended in flation pressure and shown on page 4-31. Ratings are seated. The ratings are laid at which the ply cords that provides consumers with the road. Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire: Load on page 4-31. See Loading Your Vehicle on the tire placard. Speed Rating: An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at 90 degrees to curb weight, accessory weight, occupant weight...
... tire size and recommended in flation pressure and shown on page 4-31. Ratings are seated. The ratings are laid at which the ply cords that provides consumers with the road. Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire: Load on page 4-31. See Loading Your Vehicle on the tire placard. Speed Rating: An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at 90 degrees to curb weight, accessory weight, occupant weight...
Owner's Manual
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... it lifts the secondary latch spring. 7. If the spare tire is balancing on the ratchet is hanging under the vehicle. 11. If the cable is facing you. 10. Disconnect the jack handle from the cable, slide the ratchet onto the wheel wrench and insert the wheel wrench into the hoist shaft hole above the bumper and turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to lower...
... it lifts the secondary latch spring. 7. If the spare tire is balancing on the ratchet is hanging under the vehicle. 11. If the cable is facing you. 10. Disconnect the jack handle from the cable, slide the ratchet onto the wheel wrench and insert the wheel wrench into the hoist shaft hole above the bumper and turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to lower...
Owner's Manual
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...26 Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts ...1-26 Rear Window Defogger ...3-21 Rearview Mirrors ...2-32 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-14 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-31 Reduced Engine Power Light ...3-41 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation ...2-4 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire ...5-84 Removing the Rear Seat ...1-6 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ...5-78 Removing the Wheel Covers ...5-84 Replacement Bulbs ...5-57 Replacing Brake System Parts ...5-43 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash...
...26 Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts ...1-26 Rear Window Defogger ...3-21 Rearview Mirrors ...2-32 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-14 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-31 Reduced Engine Power Light ...3-41 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation ...2-4 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire ...5-84 Removing the Rear Seat ...1-6 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ...5-78 Removing the Wheel Covers ...5-84 Replacement Bulbs ...5-57 Replacing Brake System Parts ...5-43 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash...
Owner's Manual
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... Safety Belts Are for Everyone ...1-10 Safety Chains ...4-47 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Seats Manual ...1-3 Power Seat ...1-4 Rear Seat Operation ...1-6 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Secondary Latch System ...5-81 Securing a Child Restraint Center Seat Position ...1-57, 1-58 Designed for the LATCH System ...1-51, 1-52 Rear Outside Seat Position ...1-54 Right Front Seat Position ...1-60 Security Light ...3-40 Security While You Travel ...7-5 Service ...5-3 Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...5-4 Doing Your Own Work ...5-3 Engine Soon Light...
... Safety Belts Are for Everyone ...1-10 Safety Chains ...4-47 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Seats Manual ...1-3 Power Seat ...1-4 Rear Seat Operation ...1-6 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-4 Secondary Latch System ...5-81 Securing a Child Restraint Center Seat Position ...1-57, 1-58 Designed for the LATCH System ...1-51, 1-52 Rear Outside Seat Position ...1-54 Right Front Seat Position ...1-60 Security Light ...3-40 Security While You Travel ...7-5 Service ...5-3 Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...5-4 Doing Your Own Work ...5-3 Engine Soon Light...