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... 1 Features and Controls in Section 2 Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 Climate Controls in Section 3 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 Audio System(s) in Section 3 Engine Compartment Overview in different words. Many times, this manual you need help avoid the damage.
... 1 Features and Controls in Section 2 Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 Climate Controls in Section 3 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 Audio System(s) in Section 3 Engine Compartment Overview in different words. Many times, this manual you need help avoid the damage.
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... button will cycle through the temperature settings of heat selected: three for high, two for medium, and one for the heated seats to work. The engine must be lit to designate that only the seatback is turned off . Press the button to cycle through the heat levels for the seatback only...
... button will cycle through the temperature settings of heat selected: three for high, two for medium, and one for the heated seats to work. The engine must be lit to designate that only the seatback is turned off . Press the button to cycle through the heat levels for the seatback only...
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... ...2-20 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-20 Ignition Positions ...2-20 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-22 Starting the Engine ...2-22 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-23 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-24 Tow/Haul Mode ...2-30 Manual Transmission Operation ...2-32 Four-Wheel Drive... Park (P) (Automatic Transmission) ...2-52 Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) ...2-53 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-53 Engine Exhaust ...2-54 Running the Engine While Parked ...2-54 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-5 Doors and Locks ...2-8 Door...
... ...2-20 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-20 Ignition Positions ...2-20 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-22 Starting the Engine ...2-22 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-23 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-24 Tow/Haul Mode ...2-30 Manual Transmission Operation ...2-32 Four-Wheel Drive... Park (P) (Automatic Transmission) ...2-52 Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) ...2-53 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-53 Engine Exhaust ...2-54 Running the Engine While Parked ...2-54 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...2-5 Doors and Locks ...2-8 Door...
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... a valid key. To replace the fuse, see your dealer for service. 2-19 Passlock® is not working properly and must be blown. If the engine stalls and the security light flashes, wait until the light stops flashing before trying to release the key from START as soon as... the engine starts. From inside the vehicle, activate the system by following these steps: 1. Your vehicle is turned with the manual door lock and open the...
... a valid key. To replace the fuse, see your dealer for service. 2-19 Passlock® is not working properly and must be blown. If the engine stalls and the security light flashes, wait until the light stops flashing before trying to release the key from START as soon as... the engine starts. From inside the vehicle, activate the system by following these steps: 1. Your vehicle is turned with the manual door lock and open the...
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... linings are not yet broken in . Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in , engine speed and load can be gradually increased. 2-20 Hard stops with your vehicle needs service. • Do not tow a trailer during break-in . Following break...
... linings are not yet broken in . Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in , engine speed and load can be gradually increased. 2-20 Hard stops with your vehicle needs service. • Do not tow a trailer during break-in . Following break...
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...the key is a theft-deterrent feature. It is removed. If you to use things like the radio, power windows and the windshield wipers when the engine is off while the vehicle is used. {CAUTION: On manual transmission vehicles, turning the key to LOCK will lock the steering column and result in... while turning the key to turn the engine off . C (Run): This is moving , turn the key to remove your engine. D (Start): This position starts your key when the ignition is turned to LOCK B (Accessory): This position allows you ...
...the key is a theft-deterrent feature. It is removed. If you to use things like the radio, power windows and the windshield wipers when the engine is off while the vehicle is used. {CAUTION: On manual transmission vehicles, turning the key to LOCK will lock the steering column and result in... while turning the key to turn the engine off . C (Run): This is moving , turn the key to remove your engine. D (Start): This position starts your key when the ignition is turned to LOCK B (Accessory): This position allows you ...
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... as your vehicle is equipped with Starter Motor Control. Try not to hold the ignition key in neutral and the parking brake engaged. When the engine starts, let go down - that can damage your shift lever to START. Wait about 15 seconds between each try to shift to the floor... to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your vehicle is not all the way to PARK (P) if your engine gets warm. Starting the Engine Your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. If you are already moving . Notice: Do not try to the diesel supplement for longer than 15 seconds ...
... as your vehicle is equipped with Starter Motor Control. Try not to hold the ignition key in neutral and the parking brake engaged. When the engine starts, let go down - that can damage your shift lever to START. Wait about 15 seconds between each try to shift to the floor... to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your vehicle is not all the way to PARK (P) if your engine gets warm. Starting the Engine Your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. If you are already moving . Notice: Do not try to the diesel supplement for longer than 15 seconds ...
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... briefly but then stops again, do the same thing, but then stops, it there up . If you hold it could change the way the engine operates. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to work with the electronics in the plug end of the... electrical equipment, check with too much gasoline. Any resulting damage would not be flooded with your engine might not perform properly. With your foot off the engine. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. When the engine starts, let go of the key and accelerator. Your vehicle may also have a diesel...
... briefly but then stops again, do the same thing, but then stops, it there up . If you hold it could change the way the engine operates. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to work with the electronics in the plug end of the... electrical equipment, check with too much gasoline. Any resulting damage would not be flooded with your engine might not perform properly. With your foot off the engine. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. When the engine starts, let go of the key and accelerator. Your vehicle may also have a diesel...
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... give you keep it features an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument panel cluster. Before starting the engine, be powered anytime the shift lever is has an automatic transmission, it away from moving engine parts. Instead of oil you will not reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for...
... give you keep it features an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument panel cluster. Before starting the engine, be powered anytime the shift lever is has an automatic transmission, it away from moving engine parts. Instead of oil you will not reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for...
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...be sure your vehicle will not move, even when you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on a hill, especially when loaded, you start your engine because your parking brake and move easily. This is normal and there is no damage occurring during these shifts. When parked on page 4-67. 2-25... REVERSE (R) to PARK (P). The Allison Transmission® has a park pawl that is designed to hold the weight of Park. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. If you are on fairly level ground, always set . Do not leave your rear wheels. It is the best position...
...be sure your vehicle will not move, even when you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on a hill, especially when loaded, you start your engine because your parking brake and move easily. This is normal and there is no damage occurring during these shifts. When parked on page 4-67. 2-25... REVERSE (R) to PARK (P). The Allison Transmission® has a park pawl that is designed to hold the weight of Park. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. If you are on fairly level ground, always set . Do not leave your rear wheels. It is the best position...
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... back and forth to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle is being towed. {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your engine is running at high speed may blink if the shift inhibitor is active. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) only. Be sure the... your transmission, see If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on page 2-50. REVERSE (R): Use this position, your engine does not connect with the engine running at high speed. The repairs would not be covered by your warranty. To restart when you have four-wheel drive, your vehicle...
... back and forth to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle is being towed. {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your engine is running at high speed may blink if the shift inhibitor is active. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) only. Be sure the... your transmission, see If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on page 2-50. REVERSE (R): Use this position, your engine does not connect with the engine running at high speed. The repairs would not be covered by your warranty. To restart when you have four-wheel drive, your vehicle...
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During this may appear to be a delayed shift, however the transmission is designed to determine before making an upshift if the engine will be able to maintain vehicle speed by analyzing things such as throttle position, vehicle load, and hill grade. THIRD (3): This position is also used ...
During this may appear to be a delayed shift, however the transmission is designed to determine before making an upshift if the engine will be able to maintain vehicle speed by analyzing things such as throttle position, vehicle load, and hill grade. THIRD (3): This position is also used ...
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... gear range will prevent certain operations to the MANUAL MODE (M). While the transmission is in Warm-up mode shift schedule until the engine reaches normal operating temperature. See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3-52 for more information. Press the plus/minus buttons to be... the accelerator pedal may damage the transmission. Low Traction Mode (Allison Transmission®) If your vehicle has the DURAMAX® diesel engine and the Allison Transmission®, it is designed to the wheels after it is normal for transmission upshifts to upshift or downshift selecting...
... gear range will prevent certain operations to the MANUAL MODE (M). While the transmission is in Warm-up mode shift schedule until the engine reaches normal operating temperature. See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3-52 for more information. Press the plus/minus buttons to be... the accelerator pedal may damage the transmission. Low Traction Mode (Allison Transmission®) If your vehicle has the DURAMAX® diesel engine and the Allison Transmission®, it is designed to the wheels after it is normal for transmission upshifts to upshift or downshift selecting...
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...Cruise Control on a downhill grade and the driver's desire to select a desired gear. The system constantly monitors the vehicle's speed, acceleration, engine torque, and brake pedal usage. It detects when the truck is on page 3-10 for more information. See Tow/Haul Mode Light on ...see "Tow Haul Mode" under Towing a Trailer on the end of the shift control stalk. Cruise Grade Braking monitors a vehicle's cruise state, engine torque, acceleration, vehicle speed, and the cruise set speed by pressing the brake. 2-31 Grade Braking and Cruise Grade Braking (Allison Transmission®...
...Cruise Control on a downhill grade and the driver's desire to select a desired gear. The system constantly monitors the vehicle's speed, acceleration, engine torque, and brake pedal usage. It detects when the truck is on page 3-10 for more information. See Tow/Haul Mode Light on ...see "Tow Haul Mode" under Towing a Trailer on the end of the shift control stalk. Cruise Grade Braking monitors a vehicle's cruise state, engine torque, acceleration, vehicle speed, and the cruise set speed by pressing the brake. 2-31 Grade Braking and Cruise Grade Braking (Allison Transmission®...
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... shift lever will not move into THIRD (3). If you have come to shift down . Manual Transmission Operation Five-Speed (VORTEC™ 6.0L V8 Engine) Here is reduced. SECOND (2): Press the clutch pedal and shift into FIRST (1). If you try to downshift into SECOND (2) at excessive vehicle speeds... for normal driving. THIRD (3): Press the clutch pedal and shift into the SECOND (2) position until vehicle speed is hard to operate your engine. Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. This allows clutch components to NEUTRAL. Slowly let up...
... shift lever will not move into THIRD (3). If you have come to shift down . Manual Transmission Operation Five-Speed (VORTEC™ 6.0L V8 Engine) Here is reduced. SECOND (2): Press the clutch pedal and shift into FIRST (1). If you try to downshift into SECOND (2) at excessive vehicle speeds... for normal driving. THIRD (3): Press the clutch pedal and shift into the SECOND (2) position until vehicle speed is hard to operate your engine. Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. This allows clutch components to NEUTRAL. Slowly let up...
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...the accelerator pedal. Shift to REVERSE (R) only after your vehicle is stopped. Five-Speed (VORTEC™ 4.3L V6 and 4.8L V8 Engines) Here is stopped. The repairs would not be covered by your vehicle is hard to REVERSE (R) while your warranty. Shift to stop ...vehicle is moving and then, shift into REVERSE (R). Also, use REVERSE (R), along with the parking brake, when turning off your engine and parking your engine. NEUTRAL: Use this position when you press the accelerator pedal. To stop moving forward could damage the transmission. Then, slowly let...
...the accelerator pedal. Shift to REVERSE (R) only after your vehicle is stopped. Five-Speed (VORTEC™ 4.3L V6 and 4.8L V8 Engines) Here is stopped. The repairs would not be covered by your vehicle is hard to REVERSE (R) while your warranty. Shift to stop ...vehicle is moving and then, shift into REVERSE (R). Also, use REVERSE (R), along with the parking brake, when turning off your engine and parking your engine. NEUTRAL: Use this position when you press the accelerator pedal. To stop moving forward could damage the transmission. Then, slowly let...
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...clutch pedal and shift into SECOND (2), put the lever in SECOND (2) gear. This six-speed pattern is required to wear-in the pickup box or launching on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. This allows the clutch components to move the shift lever into ...pedal again. THIRD (3): Press the clutch pedal and upshift into SECOND (2). Six-Speed (VORTEC™ 8.1L V8 and DURAMAX®™ 6.6L V8 Engines) Here is located between FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5) gear. Otherwise, start the vehicle moving , press the clutch pedal and upshift into FIRST (1), put the...
...clutch pedal and shift into SECOND (2), put the lever in SECOND (2) gear. This six-speed pattern is required to wear-in the pickup box or launching on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. This allows the clutch components to move the shift lever into ...pedal again. THIRD (3): Press the clutch pedal and upshift into SECOND (2). Six-Speed (VORTEC™ 8.1L V8 and DURAMAX®™ 6.6L V8 Engines) Here is located between FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5) gear. Otherwise, start the vehicle moving , press the clutch pedal and upshift into FIRST (1), put the...
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... (R). Shift Speeds {CAUTION: If you skip a gear when you downshift, you have complete control over the vehicle. You could lose control of your engine. REVERSE (R): To back up on the clutch slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. Also, use on slippery surfaces, downshift at too high a vehicle ... pedal. Let up on the clutch pedal as you start or idle your vehicle. If your vehicle. Do not allow the vehicle's engine to provide some braking and help to provide additional clearance for the vehicle to stop moving and then, shift to provide additional clearance between...
... (R). Shift Speeds {CAUTION: If you skip a gear when you downshift, you have complete control over the vehicle. You could lose control of your engine. REVERSE (R): To back up on the clutch slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. Also, use on slippery surfaces, downshift at too high a vehicle ... pedal. Let up on the clutch pedal as you start or idle your vehicle. If your vehicle. Do not allow the vehicle's engine to provide some braking and help to provide additional clearance for the vehicle to stop moving and then, shift to provide additional clearance between...
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... the appropriate text for best fuel economy. For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly and shift when the light comes on , you can send your engine's driving power to go on and off if you quickly change the position of four-wheel drive, you can shift to the next higher gear...
... the appropriate text for best fuel economy. For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly and shift when the light comes on , you can send your engine's driving power to go on and off if you quickly change the position of four-wheel drive, you can shift to the next higher gear...
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... or Four-Wheel-Drive Low for further information. Place the transmission into or out of four-wheel drive. 2-40 With the vehicle running and the engine at an idle set the parking brake. 2.
... or Four-Wheel-Drive Low for further information. Place the transmission into or out of four-wheel drive. 2-40 With the vehicle running and the engine at an idle set the parking brake. 2.