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2006 Chevrolet Impala Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-11 Child Restraints ...1-32 Airbag System ...1-54 Restraint System Check ...1-69 ... ...3-58 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-34 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-52 Tires ...5-54 Appearance Care ...5-83 Vehicle Identification ...5-91 Electrical System ...5-92 Capacities and Speci...
2006 Chevrolet Impala Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-11 Child Restraints ...1-32 Airbag System ...1-54 Restraint System Check ...1-69 ... ...3-58 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-34 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Bulb Replacement ...5-48 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-52 Tires ...5-54 Appearance Care ...5-83 Vehicle Identification ...5-91 Electrical System ...5-92 Capacities and Speci...
Owner's Manual
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... the ignition key to add the manufacturer's remote vehicle start feature. Also, the engine will not operate if the key is in the ignition, the hood is not closed or if there is an emission control system malfunction. See "REMOTE START" under DIC Vehicle Customization on page 3-53 for additional information...
... the ignition key to add the manufacturer's remote vehicle start feature. Also, the engine will not operate if the key is in the ignition, the hood is not closed or if there is an emission control system malfunction. See "REMOTE START" under DIC Vehicle Customization on page 3-53 for additional information...
Owner's Manual
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... of extension cord could be sure to unplug and store the cord as it could cause an electrical shock. The dealer can help. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. At temperatures above the engine air cleaner/filter assembly. 3. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of...
... of extension cord could be sure to unplug and store the cord as it could cause an electrical shock. The dealer can help. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. At temperatures above the engine air cleaner/filter assembly. 3. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of...
Owner's Manual
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...Hazard Warning Flasher Button. Driver Information Center. See Exterior Lamps on page 2-13. See Tilt Wheel on page 5-11. N. See Hood Release on page 3-6. O. See Horn on page 2-21. Accessory Power Outlets. Center Console Shift Lever (If Equipped). Multifunction Lever.... page 3-39. Audio Steering Wheel Controls (Option). Q. Remote Trunk Release Button. F. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 3-10. J. L. Hood Release. Horn. See Accessory Power Outlet(s) on page 3-80. C. E. T. G. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-17. R. Instrument Panel ...
...Hazard Warning Flasher Button. Driver Information Center. See Exterior Lamps on page 2-13. See Tilt Wheel on page 5-11. N. See Hood Release on page 3-6. O. See Horn on page 2-21. Accessory Power Outlets. Center Console Shift Lever (If Equipped). Multifunction Lever.... page 3-39. Audio Steering Wheel Controls (Option). Q. Remote Trunk Release Button. F. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 3-10. J. L. Hood Release. Horn. See Accessory Power Outlet(s) on page 3-80. C. E. T. G. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-17. R. Instrument Panel ...
Owner's Manual
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Rear Window Defogger The rear window defogger uses a warming grid to remove fog from the air inlets at the base of the windshield that may block the flow of air into your vehicle. Operation Tips • Clear away any ice, snow or leaves from the rear window.
Rear Window Defogger The rear window defogger uses a warming grid to remove fog from the air inlets at the base of the windshield that may block the flow of air into your vehicle. Operation Tips • Clear away any ice, snow or leaves from the rear window.
Owner's Manual
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... old passenger compartment air filter. 9. Turn off the ignition when the windshield wipers are in the up position. 2. Peel back the hood weatherstrip from the passenger's side of the pollen from air entering the Climate Control System. For information on how often to ensure system performance. .... 8. Reverse the steps to center. 4. Lift the air inlet grille and disconnect the washer hose at the quick-connect. 6. Raise the vehicle hood. 3. For the type of filter to use the following steps: 1. The filter traps most of the vehicle halfway to install the...
... old passenger compartment air filter. 9. Turn off the ignition when the windshield wipers are in the up position. 2. Peel back the hood weatherstrip from the passenger's side of the pollen from air entering the Climate Control System. For information on how often to ensure system performance. .... 8. Reverse the steps to center. 4. Lift the air inlet grille and disconnect the washer hose at the quick-connect. 6. Raise the vehicle hood. 3. For the type of filter to use the following steps: 1. The filter traps most of the vehicle halfway to install the...
Owner's Manual
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...Adjust your driving accordingly. See your GM dealer for more information. 3-48 The performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven. HOOD OPEN If your vehicle has the remote start feature, this message is on page 5-11. LEFT REAR DOOR OPEN This message will display when the... hood is not closed properly. FUEL LEVEL LOW This message will display when the vehicle's engine power is reduced. See Fuel Gage on page 3-...
...Adjust your driving accordingly. See your GM dealer for more information. 3-48 The performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven. HOOD OPEN If your vehicle has the remote start feature, this message is on page 5-11. LEFT REAR DOOR OPEN This message will display when the... hood is not closed properly. FUEL LEVEL LOW This message will display when the vehicle's engine power is reduced. See Fuel Gage on page 3-...
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...fications ...5-5 California Fuel ...5-5 Additives ...5-6 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ...5-6 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-7 Filling the Tank ...5-8 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-10 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-11 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-17 Engine Oil Life System ...5-20 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-21 5-1
...fications ...5-5 California Fuel ...5-5 Additives ...5-6 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ...5-6 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-7 Filling the Tank ...5-8 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-10 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Hood Release ...5-11 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-12 Engine Oil ...5-17 Engine Oil Life System ...5-20 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-21 5-1
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Contact should be maintained until the filling is complete. • Do not smoke while pumping gasoline. {CAUTION: An electric fan under the hood can get on any underhood electric fan. {CAUTION: Things that will burn onto a hot engine. 5-10 You or others : • Dispense... you even when the engine is inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle. Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood {CAUTION: Never fill a portable fuel container while it is not running. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid...
Contact should be maintained until the filling is complete. • Do not smoke while pumping gasoline. {CAUTION: An electric fan under the hood can get on any underhood electric fan. {CAUTION: Things that will burn onto a hot engine. 5-10 You or others : • Dispense... you even when the engine is inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle. Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood {CAUTION: Never fill a portable fuel container while it is not running. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid...
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Pull the interior hood release handle with this symbol on properly. It is located to the right. 3. Lift the hood. Hood Release To open the hood, do the following: 1. Then go to the front of the vehicle and release the secondary hood latch, located near the center of the hood front, by pushing the latch to the left of the parking brake pedal. 2. Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on it firmly. 5-11 Then pull the hood down and close it .
Pull the interior hood release handle with this symbol on properly. It is located to the right. 3. Lift the hood. Hood Release To open the hood, do the following: 1. Then go to the front of the vehicle and release the secondary hood latch, located near the center of the hood front, by pushing the latch to the left of the parking brake pedal. 2. Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on it firmly. 5-11 Then pull the hood down and close it .
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Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 3.5L V6 engine, here is what you will see: 5-12
Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 3.5L V6 engine, here is what you will see: 5-12
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When you open the hood on the 3.9L V6 engine, here is what you will see: 5-14
When you open the hood on the 3.9L V6 engine, here is what you will see: 5-14
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When you open the hood on the 5.3L V8 engine, here is what you will see: 5-16
When you open the hood on the 5.3L V8 engine, here is what you will see: 5-16
Owner's Manual
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...overheated engine can catch fire. Wait until it overheats, and get everyone away from it can burn you badly, even if you open the hood. Engine Overheating There is overheated, the liquids in an emergency. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you keep driving when your engine if...Operating Mode on driving to a safe place in it . Just turn it off and get out of steam or coolant before you just open the hood. In addition, you see or hear steam coming from the vehicle until there is cool. You or others could be badly damaged. See DIC ...
...overheated engine can catch fire. Wait until it overheats, and get everyone away from it can burn you badly, even if you open the hood. Engine Overheating There is overheated, the liquids in an emergency. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you keep driving when your engine if...Operating Mode on driving to a safe place in it . Just turn it off and get out of steam or coolant before you just open the hood. In addition, you see or hear steam coming from the vehicle until there is cool. You or others could be badly damaged. See DIC ...
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... vehicle can be driven normally. If an overheat warning occurs without any sign of steam, try this section. You may decide not to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" later in NEUTRAL (N) while stopped. If you get service help right away. 5-30 If the warning does not...
... vehicle can be driven normally. If an overheat warning occurs without any sign of steam, try this section. You may decide not to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" later in NEUTRAL (N) while stopped. If you get service help right away. 5-30 If the warning does not...
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.... Driving extended miles (km) and/or towing a trailer in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine damage, allow the engine to lift the hood, here is what you will indicate an overheat condition exists. Cooling System When you decide it is safe to cool before attempting any repair. Repair...
.... Driving extended miles (km) and/or towing a trailer in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine damage, allow the engine to lift the hood, here is what you will indicate an overheat condition exists. Cooling System When you decide it is safe to cool before attempting any repair. Repair...
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... tank is located in the rear of the engine compartment on the driver's side of the vehicle. {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. The vehicle should...
... tank is located in the rear of the engine compartment on the driver's side of the vehicle. {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. The vehicle should...
Owner's Manual
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... both vehicles involved in the jump start procedure. If they could save both vehicles. Turn off the radio and all lamps that purpose. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. Your vehicle has a remote positive (+) jump starting procedure, they are, it could be covered by your radio or other accessories on...
... both vehicles involved in the jump start procedure. If they could save both vehicles. Turn off the radio and all lamps that purpose. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. Your vehicle has a remote positive (+) jump starting procedure, they are, it could be covered by your radio or other accessories on...
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... bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 5-52. Be sure to read and follow the instructions on page 5-11 for more information. 5-48 D. Open the hood. B. C. See Hood Release on the bulb package. Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps Halogen Bulbs {CAUTION: Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst...
... bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 5-52. Be sure to read and follow the instructions on page 5-11 for more information. 5-48 D. Open the hood. B. C. See Hood Release on the bulb package. Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps Halogen Bulbs {CAUTION: Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst...
Owner's Manual
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... and hoses for any other brake parts, including calipers, parking brake, etc. (b) Visually inspect front and rear suspension and steering system for the body doors, hood, secondary latch, pivots, spring anchor, release pawl, rear compartment, glove box door, console door, and any torn or frayed safety belts replaced. Environmental Protection Agency...
... and hoses for any other brake parts, including calipers, parking brake, etc. (b) Visually inspect front and rear suspension and steering system for the body doors, hood, secondary latch, pivots, spring anchor, release pawl, rear compartment, glove box door, console door, and any torn or frayed safety belts replaced. Environmental Protection Agency...