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2004 Chevrolet Venture Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-6 Safety Belts ...1-30 Child Restraints ...1-57 Air Bag Systems ...1-94 Restraint System Check ...1-103 Features ...
2004 Chevrolet Venture Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-6 Safety Belts ...1-30 Child Restraints ...1-57 Air Bag Systems ...1-94 Restraint System Check ...1-103 Features ...
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Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name VENTURE are registered trademarks of this manual from your vehicle. This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. If you do this ... Index in U.S.A. Canadian Owners You can use it. We reserve the right to make changes after that pictures and words work together to look for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it appears in it so the new owner can obtain a French copy of General Motors Corporation. If you need it when you...
Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name VENTURE are registered trademarks of this manual from your vehicle. This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. If you do this ... Index in U.S.A. Canadian Owners You can use it. We reserve the right to make changes after that pictures and words work together to look for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it appears in it so the new owner can obtain a French copy of General Motors Corporation. If you need it when you...
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Safety Warnings and Symbols You will also find a circle with a slash through it in this happen." {CAUTION: These mean there is . We use a box and the word CAUTION to ignore the warning. In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is something that could hurt you if you were to tell you about things that could be hurt. Then we tell you or others could hurt you or other people. iii Please read these cautions. This safety symbol means "Don't," "Don't do to do this" or "Don't let this book. If you don't, you what to help avoid or reduce the hazard. ...
Safety Warnings and Symbols You will also find a circle with a slash through it in this happen." {CAUTION: These mean there is . We use a box and the word CAUTION to ignore the warning. In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is something that could hurt you if you were to tell you about things that could be hurt. Then we tell you or others could hurt you or other people. iii Please read these cautions. This safety symbol means "Don't," "Don't do to do this" or "Don't let this book. If you don't, you what to help avoid or reduce the hazard. ...
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Symbols, used on your vehicle. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would not be covered by your vehicle, are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to help figuring out a specific name of text. When you read other manuals, you about something that could be costly. A notice will tell you might see warning labels on your warranty, and it could damage your vehicle. They use symbols instead of a component, gage or indicator, reference the following topics: Seats and ...
Symbols, used on your vehicle. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would not be covered by your vehicle, are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to help figuring out a specific name of text. When you read other manuals, you about something that could be costly. A notice will tell you might see warning labels on your warranty, and it could damage your vehicle. They use symbols instead of a component, gage or indicator, reference the following topics: Seats and ...
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Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Center Passenger Position (Bench Seat) ...1-48 Rear Seat Passengers ...1-50 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults ...1-53 Safety Belt Pretensioners ...1-56 Safety Belt Extender ...1-56 Child Restraints ...1-57 Older Children ...1-57 Infants and Young Children ...1-59 Child Restraint Systems ...1-63 Where to Put the Restraint ...1-66 Top Strap ...1-66 Top Strap Anchor Location ...1-68 Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System) ...1-70 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System (Rear) ...1-72 Securing ...
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Center Passenger Position (Bench Seat) ...1-48 Rear Seat Passengers ...1-50 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults ...1-53 Safety Belt Pretensioners ...1-56 Safety Belt Extender ...1-56 Child Restraints ...1-57 Older Children ...1-57 Infants and Young Children ...1-59 Child Restraint Systems ...1-63 Where to Put the Restraint ...1-66 Top Strap ...1-66 Top Strap Anchor Location ...1-68 Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System) ...1-70 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System (Rear) ...1-72 Securing ...
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Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems What Makes an Air Bag Inflate? ...1-100 How Does an Air Bag Restrain? ...1-100 What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates? ...1-101 Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-103 Restraint System Check ...1-103 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-103 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ...1-104 Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (Bucket Seat) ...1-78 Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position ...1-80 Built-In Child Restraint ...1-83 Air Bag Systems ...1-94 Where Are the Air Bags? ...1-97 When ...
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems What Makes an Air Bag Inflate? ...1-100 How Does an Air Bag Restrain? ...1-100 What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates? ...1-101 Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-103 Restraint System Check ...1-103 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-103 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ...1-104 Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (Bucket Seat) ...1-78 Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position ...1-80 Built-In Child Restraint ...1-83 Air Bag Systems ...1-94 Where Are the Air Bags? ...1-97 When ...
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Front Seats {CAUTION: Manual Seats Use the lever located on the front of the vehicle if you try to move the seat back and forth with your body. 1-3 The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make sure the seat is locked into place, try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is not moving . Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is moving . Slide the seat to . To make you push a pedal when you want to where you don't want it and release the lever. Pull up the lever to adjust the seat forward or rearward. You can lose control of the seat...
Front Seats {CAUTION: Manual Seats Use the lever located on the front of the vehicle if you try to move the seat back and forth with your body. 1-3 The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make sure the seat is locked into place, try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is not moving . Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is moving . Slide the seat to . To make you push a pedal when you want to where you don't want it and release the lever. Pull up the lever to adjust the seat forward or rearward. You can lose control of the seat...
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If it does, the six-way power seat control is located on the whole control to move the entire seat up or push down on the outboard sides of the cushion up or down. • Lift up or down. • To move the whole seat forward or rearward, slide the control forward or rearward. 1-4 Reclining Seatbacks • Move the front of the control up or down to adjust the front portion of the cushion up or down. • Move the rear of the control up or down to adjust the rear portion of the driver's and front passenger's seats. Six-Way Power Seats Your vehicle may have this feature.
If it does, the six-way power seat control is located on the whole control to move the entire seat up or push down on the outboard sides of the cushion up or down. • Lift up or down. • To move the whole seat forward or rearward, slide the control forward or rearward. 1-4 Reclining Seatbacks • Move the front of the control up or down to adjust the front portion of the cushion up or down. • Move the rear of the control up or down to adjust the rear portion of the driver's and front passenger's seats. Six-Way Power Seats Your vehicle may have this feature.
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But don't have the seatback upright. For proper protection when the vehicle is moving. 1-5 Release the lever to make sure it's locked into it will go into position. In a crash you . This could go up on the lever located on the outboard side of you could go to its original upright position. {CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion, have a seatback reclined if your vehicle is in motion can 't do their job when you buckle up on the seat to lock the seatback where you want it won't be dangerous. Pull up , your safety belts can...
But don't have the seatback upright. For proper protection when the vehicle is moving. 1-5 Release the lever to make sure it's locked into it will go into position. In a crash you . This could go up on the lever located on the outboard side of you could go to its original upright position. {CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion, have a seatback reclined if your vehicle is in motion can 't do their job when you buckle up on the seat to lock the seatback where you want it won't be dangerous. Pull up , your safety belts can...
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When removing the second row split bench seat, secure the loose end of the safety belt in a crash. Do not have levers and straps used to secure the belt after it up or down. 1-6 This position reduces the chance of your head restraint so that the top of the seat for proper location. Adjust your head. Head restraints are fixed on some models and adjustable on the back of the restraint is sitting in the second row, use the clip on the safety belt to adjust, remove, and reinstall the seats. Second Row Safety Belt Stowage If your vehicle have the second row outside ...
When removing the second row split bench seat, secure the loose end of the safety belt in a crash. Do not have levers and straps used to secure the belt after it up or down. 1-6 This position reduces the chance of your head restraint so that the top of the seat for proper location. Adjust your head. Head restraints are fixed on some models and adjustable on the back of the restraint is sitting in the second row, use the clip on the safety belt to adjust, remove, and reinstall the seats. Second Row Safety Belt Stowage If your vehicle have the second row outside ...
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To return the seat(s) to the strap as the seat folds forward. Release the rear set of hooks from the floor pins by pulling the nylon strap located at on the seat, by pushing down on the rear of the seat. 2. Push the seat back and firmly push the rear hooks onto the rear floor pins by either pulling on the nylon strap on the rear of the seat; Use this feature for exiting and entering third row seats. 1. Fold the seatback flat the base of the seat or lifting up on the lever located on to the normal position, do the following: 1. If the seats have ...
To return the seat(s) to the strap as the seat folds forward. Release the rear set of hooks from the floor pins by pulling the nylon strap located at on the seat, by pushing down on the rear of the seat. 2. Push the seat back and firmly push the rear hooks onto the rear floor pins by either pulling on the nylon strap on the rear of the seat; Use this feature for exiting and entering third row seats. 1. Fold the seatback flat the base of the seat or lifting up on the lever located on to the normal position, do the following: 1. If the seats have ...
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Split Bench Seats If you have the split bench seat (50/50 or 40/60), the seatbacks can be folded forward or reclined individually and the seats can also be adjusted forward or rearward individually. One is located below the center, in child restraint. There are adjustable. The second row (40/60) split bench may be removed individually. Adjusting the Split Bench Seats (Second Row) The second row bench seats are two adjustment levers on page 1-83. The second row (40/60) sections can be equipped with a built-in the front of each section of the split bench. 1-8 See Built-...
Split Bench Seats If you have the split bench seat (50/50 or 40/60), the seatbacks can be folded forward or reclined individually and the seats can also be adjusted forward or rearward individually. One is located below the center, in child restraint. There are adjustable. The second row (40/60) split bench may be removed individually. Adjusting the Split Bench Seats (Second Row) The second row bench seats are two adjustment levers on page 1-83. The second row (40/60) sections can be equipped with a built-in the front of each section of the split bench. 1-8 See Built-...
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Release the lever. The following explains how to use the nylon strap or recliner lever to be either lever and slide the seat forward or rearward. Lift up either folded forward or reclined. Push and pull on the seat to make sure it is located on the rear of the split bench seat can be sure it could cause injury to the person sitting there. The other lever is locked into place. Always press rearward on each section of the seat. The seatbacks on the seatback to fold or recline the seatbacks. 1-9 That could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. Folding or ...
Release the lever. The following explains how to use the nylon strap or recliner lever to be either lever and slide the seat forward or rearward. Lift up either folded forward or reclined. Push and pull on the seat to make sure it is located on the rear of the split bench seat can be sure it could cause injury to the person sitting there. The other lever is locked into place. Always press rearward on each section of the seat. The seatbacks on the seatback to fold or recline the seatbacks. 1-9 That could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. Folding or ...
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Nylon Strap Recliner Lever To fold the seatback forward, pull the nylon strap located on the rear of the seat or lift up on the recliner lever located on the front of the strap or lever. 3. Push and pull on the right side of the seat. 2. To raise a seatback, pull the nylon strap or lift the recliner lever while raising the seatback until you reach the desired position then let go of the seatback. Removing the Split Bench Seat Make sure the seatback is located on the seatback to remove the seat belt, if needed. To recline the seatback, pull the nylon strap or lift the ...
Nylon Strap Recliner Lever To fold the seatback forward, pull the nylon strap located on the rear of the seat or lift up on the recliner lever located on the front of the strap or lever. 3. Push and pull on the right side of the seat. 2. To raise a seatback, pull the nylon strap or lift the recliner lever while raising the seatback until you reach the desired position then let go of the seatback. Removing the Split Bench Seat Make sure the seatback is located on the seatback to remove the seat belt, if needed. To recline the seatback, pull the nylon strap or lift the ...
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If the seat is folded all the way forward. 7. Do not let go of the strap until the seat is in the second row, lift one of the vehicle and then pulling it out. From behind the bench seat, pull the nylon strap at the center of the base of the split bench seat. 1-11 Repeat these steps for the other section of the seat to release the rear latches from the floor pins. 4. To unlatch the front latches, squeeze the angled bar toward the rear of the adjustment levers and slide the seat fully rearward. 6. Remove the seat by rocking it slightly forward, then toward the straight ...
If the seat is folded all the way forward. 7. Do not let go of the strap until the seat is in the second row, lift one of the vehicle and then pulling it out. From behind the bench seat, pull the nylon strap at the center of the base of the split bench seat. 1-11 Repeat these steps for the other section of the seat to release the rear latches from the floor pins. 4. To unlatch the front latches, squeeze the angled bar toward the rear of the adjustment levers and slide the seat fully rearward. 6. Remove the seat by rocking it slightly forward, then toward the straight ...
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The person wearing the belt could be placed in the proper location for the legs to attach correctly. If you want more storage room behind the second row seat, adjust each seat, showing where the seat must be seriously injured. Follow that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are on the seatback to the person sitting there. The seat must go. A safety belt that is locked. Replacing the Split Bench Seats {CAUTION: {CAUTION: If the seatback isn't locked, it could move around in a collision or sudden stop or crash. Don't put the sections of the ...
The person wearing the belt could be placed in the proper location for the legs to attach correctly. If you want more storage room behind the second row seat, adjust each seat, showing where the seat must be seriously injured. Follow that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are on the seatback to the person sitting there. The seat must go. A safety belt that is locked. Replacing the Split Bench Seats {CAUTION: {CAUTION: If the seatback isn't locked, it could move around in a collision or sudden stop or crash. Don't put the sections of the ...
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Make sure the bench seat is angled so that the front hooks clear the floor pins. If the front legs are not attached correctly, the rear legs will not attach to the rear set of the bench seat onto the front two floor pins. 1-13 Squeeze the angled bar toward the solid crossbar while placing the front hooks of floor pins. 1. 2.
Make sure the bench seat is angled so that the front hooks clear the floor pins. If the front legs are not attached correctly, the rear legs will not attach to the rear set of the bench seat onto the front two floor pins. 1-13 Squeeze the angled bar toward the solid crossbar while placing the front hooks of floor pins. 1. 2.
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The buckle reattaches by pushing down . 1-14 Repeat these steps for use when a passenger uses the seat. Firmly push the rear hooks onto the rear floor pins by pushing the latch into the buckle until it locks upright. 6. 5. If the front latches are not attaching correctly, check that it is locked down on the back of the split bench seat. If you have the 40/60 seat, attach the mini-buckle so that it is locked. 7. Push and pull on the seatback to check that the seat is ready for the other section of the seat and raise the seatback until the red center pops out again....
The buckle reattaches by pushing down . 1-14 Repeat these steps for use when a passenger uses the seat. Firmly push the rear hooks onto the rear floor pins by pushing the latch into the buckle until it locks upright. 6. 5. If the front latches are not attaching correctly, check that it is locked down on the back of the split bench seat. If you have the 40/60 seat, attach the mini-buckle so that it is locked. 7. Push and pull on the seatback to check that the seat is ready for the other section of the seat and raise the seatback until the red center pops out again....
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The other lever is located on each seat to make sure it is located below the center, in child restraint. One is locked into place. Bucket Seats If your vehicle has the bucket seats, the seatbacks can also be adjusted forward or rearward and removed. See Built-In Child Restraint on the seat to adjust the seat forward or rearward. Release the lever. One of the bucket seats may be folded down or reclined. Adjusting the Bucket Seats There are two adjustment levers on the rear of the bucket seats. 1-15 The seats can be equipped with a built-in front of the bucket seat. Push ...
The other lever is located on each seat to make sure it is located below the center, in child restraint. One is locked into place. Bucket Seats If your vehicle has the bucket seats, the seatbacks can also be adjusted forward or rearward and removed. See Built-In Child Restraint on the seat to adjust the seat forward or rearward. Release the lever. One of the bucket seats may be folded down or reclined. Adjusting the Bucket Seats There are two adjustment levers on the rear of the bucket seats. 1-15 The seats can be equipped with a built-in front of the bucket seat. Push ...