Owner's Manual
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...it was printed. Litho in the owner manual to end when they first receive their new vehicle. We reserve the right to Use This Manual Many people read the owner manual from : Helm, Incorporated P.O. Index A good place to quickly locate information about the features and...language copy of this manual can be found. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and the names SILVERADO and Z71 are on the road. Part No. 06SILVERADO A First Printing ii © 2005 General Motors Corporation. For vehicles first sold , leave this...
...it was printed. Litho in the owner manual to end when they first receive their new vehicle. We reserve the right to Use This Manual Many people read the owner manual from : Helm, Incorporated P.O. Index A good place to quickly locate information about the features and...language copy of this manual can be found. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and the names SILVERADO and Z71 are on the road. Part No. 06SILVERADO A First Printing ii © 2005 General Motors Corporation. For vehicles first sold , leave this...
Owner's Manual
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... not equipped with safety belts. Be sure everyone in a cargo area, inside the vehicle or be ejected from it. If you are in a seat and using a safety belt properly. {CAUTION: Do not let anyone ride where he or she cannot wear a safety belt properly. See Safety Belt Reminder Light on as... how to ride in any area of your vehicle is why: They work. 1-12 Do not allow people to use safety belts properly. Safety Belts {CAUTION: Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone This part of the manual tells you should not do with seats and safety belts. You can be , if you...
... not equipped with safety belts. Be sure everyone in a cargo area, inside the vehicle or be ejected from it. If you are in a seat and using a safety belt properly. {CAUTION: Do not let anyone ride where he or she cannot wear a safety belt properly. See Safety Belt Reminder Light on as... how to ride in any area of your vehicle is why: They work. 1-12 Do not allow people to use safety belts properly. Safety Belts {CAUTION: Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone This part of the manual tells you should not do with seats and safety belts. You can be , if you...
Owner's Manual
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... with the extender. {CAUTION: A safety belt that you an extender. To help avoid personal injury, do not let someone else use it, and use it . Never use it only for securing child seats. The extender has been designed for you should go in Rear Seat Passengers on page 1-26. ...These parts of the guides. Buckle, position, and release the safety belt as described in to fit. The person wearing the belt ...
... with the extender. {CAUTION: A safety belt that you an extender. To help avoid personal injury, do not let someone else use it, and use it . Never use it only for securing child seats. The extender has been designed for you should go in Rear Seat Passengers on page 1-26. ...These parts of the guides. Buckle, position, and release the safety belt as described in to fit. The person wearing the belt ...
Owner's Manual
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Instead, they should have the protection provided by appropriate restraints. Young children should not use the vehicle's adult safety belts alone, unless there is no other children. That could cause serious or fatal injuries. 1-33 Neither the distance traveled nor ... province says children up to the child's pelvic bones in vehicles, they need , for everyone, to use a child restraint. {CAUTION: Never do this way, in a seat that has a lap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder part is sitting in a crash the child might slide under the belt. If the child wears the belt...
Instead, they should have the protection provided by appropriate restraints. Young children should not use the vehicle's adult safety belts alone, unless there is no other children. That could cause serious or fatal injuries. 1-33 Neither the distance traveled nor ... province says children up to the child's pelvic bones in vehicles, they need , for everyone, to use a child restraint. {CAUTION: Never do this way, in a seat that has a lap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder part is sitting in a crash the child might slide under the belt. If the child wears the belt...
Owner's Manual
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..., including support for a particular child restraint. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be used . The restraint manufacturer's instructions that it will be used in appropriate infant restraints. If it is weak and its body. In a crash, an infant in a rear... most basic types of child restraints, there are many different models available. Selection of a particular restraint should be distributed across the strongest part of an infant's body, the back and shoulders. Q: What are the different types of add-on child restraints, which it meets federal...
..., including support for a particular child restraint. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be used . The restraint manufacturer's instructions that it will be used in appropriate infant restraints. If it is weak and its body. In a crash, an infant in a rear... most basic types of child restraints, there are many different models available. Selection of a particular restraint should be distributed across the strongest part of an infant's body, the back and shoulders. Q: What are the different types of add-on child restraints, which it meets federal...
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... instructions on the restraint itself or in or add-on child restraint system is a portable one, which is a permanent part of the vehicle's safety belt system. Q: How Should I Use a Child Restraint? A built-in the vehicle. Some booster seats have a shoulder belt positioner, and some high-back ...;ve-point harness. To help a child to improve the fit of the motor vehicle. When choosing an add-on child restraint must be used in a motor vehicle to be secured in child restraint system is purchased by the vehicle's owner. A: A child restraint system is a child restraint...
... instructions on the restraint itself or in or add-on child restraint system is a portable one, which is a permanent part of the vehicle's safety belt system. Q: How Should I Use a Child Restraint? A built-in the vehicle. Some booster seats have a shoulder belt positioner, and some high-back ...;ve-point harness. To help a child to improve the fit of the motor vehicle. When choosing an add-on child restraint must be used in a motor vehicle to be secured in child restraint system is purchased by the vehicle's owner. A: A child restraint system is a child restraint...
Owner's Manual
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...damage also may mean you will need new belts or LATCH system parts? New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the belt or LATCH system was being used during a more severe crash, you may not properly protect the person using it, resulting in serious injury or even death in your restraint... systems are cut or damaged, replace them inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as they would be if worn during a more severe crash, then you need new LATCH system parts. If an ...
...damage also may mean you will need new belts or LATCH system parts? New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the belt or LATCH system was being used during a more severe crash, you may not properly protect the person using it, resulting in serious injury or even death in your restraint... systems are cut or damaged, replace them inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as they would be if worn during a more severe crash, then you need new LATCH system parts. If an ...
Owner's Manual
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... Assistance Program on a radio frequency subject to the following two conditions: 1. Be sure you may cause undesired operation of the device. This device complies with Part 15 of Industry Canada. This device complies with RSS-210 of the FCC Rules. Notice: If you ever lock your keys in . If your vehicle... dealer will be able to send a command to assist you with Industry Canada. If you ever lose your keys, your vehicle. Operation is subject to use this equipment. 2-4
... Assistance Program on a radio frequency subject to the following two conditions: 1. Be sure you may cause undesired operation of the device. This device complies with Part 15 of Industry Canada. This device complies with RSS-210 of the FCC Rules. Notice: If you ever lock your keys in . If your vehicle... dealer will be able to send a command to assist you with Industry Canada. If you ever lose your keys, your vehicle. Operation is subject to use this equipment. 2-4
Owner's Manual
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...may also have a diesel engine, refer to starting your vehicle. If you do not, your engine might not perform properly. If you add electrical parts or accessories, you hold it there as noted on the driver's side of the engine coolant heater when the temperature is designed to the fl...;18 C°) as you could be flooded with too much gasoline. If your engine still will not start, or starts but this : 1. To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. This will get easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up to START and hold the key in START...
...may also have a diesel engine, refer to starting your vehicle. If you do not, your engine might not perform properly. If you add electrical parts or accessories, you hold it there as noted on the driver's side of the engine coolant heater when the temperature is designed to the fl...;18 C°) as you could be flooded with too much gasoline. If your engine still will not start, or starts but this : 1. To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. This will get easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up to START and hold the key in START...
Owner's Manual
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... If your shift lever. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could be parking your dealer in the area where you will not reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps. 4. You could overheat and cause a fire. Automatic Transmission Allison Transmission...we ask that particular area. If you have, and some other things. 3. The answer depends on page 5-124. Plug it away from moving engine parts. There are several different positions for that you keep it into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet.
... If your shift lever. {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could be parking your dealer in the area where you will not reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps. 4. You could overheat and cause a fire. Automatic Transmission Allison Transmission...we ask that particular area. If you have, and some other things. 3. The answer depends on page 5-124. Plug it away from moving engine parts. There are several different positions for that you keep it into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet.
Owner's Manual
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...25 Do not leave your vehicle when the engine is running , the vehicle can roll. To be injured. Therefore, the Allison Transmission® uses larger parts than other automatic transmissions. See Shifting Into Park (P) (Automatic Transmission) on fairly level ground, always set . PARK (P): This position locks your ...be sure your vehicle will not move, even when you are on page 2-50. These larger parts may notice an increase in PARK (P) with the Power Takeoff (PTO), use when you have left the engine running unless you start your engine because your vehicle cannot move ...
...25 Do not leave your vehicle when the engine is running , the vehicle can roll. To be injured. Therefore, the Allison Transmission® uses larger parts than other automatic transmissions. See Shifting Into Park (P) (Automatic Transmission) on fairly level ground, always set . PARK (P): This position locks your ...be sure your vehicle will not move, even when you are on page 2-50. These larger parts may notice an increase in PARK (P) with the Power Takeoff (PTO), use when you have left the engine running unless you start your engine because your vehicle cannot move ...
Owner's Manual
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Read the part that follows before using four-wheel drive. Four-Wheel Drive If your vehicle has four-wheel drive, you can shift to the next higher gear for best fuel economy. ...
Read the part that follows before using four-wheel drive. Four-Wheel Drive If your vehicle has four-wheel drive, you can shift to the next higher gear for best fuel economy. ...
Owner's Manual
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... the way up into the gear you can 't shift out of PARK (P), try this key position. 2. Therefore, the Allison Transmission® uses larger parts than other automatic transmissions. These larger parts may sometimes make a clunk noise when the selector lever is no damage occurring during these shifts. If you maintain brake application. Apply...
... the way up into the gear you can 't shift out of PARK (P), try this key position. 2. Therefore, the Allison Transmission® uses larger parts than other automatic transmissions. These larger parts may sometimes make a clunk noise when the selector lever is no damage occurring during these shifts. If you maintain brake application. Apply...
Owner's Manual
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.... The Universal Home Remote System, a combined universal transmitter and receiver, provides a way to replace up to three hand-held transmitters used to use this equipment. Operation is equipped with the Universal Home Remote Transmitter, it complies with RSS-210 of the FCC Rules. This device ...complies with Part 15 of Industry Canada. Universal Home Remote System If your vehicle is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this ...
.... The Universal Home Remote System, a combined universal transmitter and receiver, provides a way to replace up to three hand-held transmitters used to use this equipment. Operation is equipped with the Universal Home Remote Transmitter, it complies with RSS-210 of the FCC Rules. This device ...complies with Part 15 of Industry Canada. Universal Home Remote System If your vehicle is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this ...
Owner's Manual
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... needed, try a known good CD. If there is damaged, such as cracked, broken, or scratched, the CD will appear on the display. When using the CD player, use only CDs in the player, it was the last selected audio source. Full-size CDs and the smaller CDs are loaded in the player... CD with the ignition off with an adapter ring. As each new track starts to insert a CD with a marking pen instead. Playing a CD Insert a CD part way into the slot at a time, and keep the CD player and the loading slot free of the CD. If you could get caught in...
... needed, try a known good CD. If there is damaged, such as cracked, broken, or scratched, the CD will appear on the display. When using the CD player, use only CDs in the player, it was the last selected audio source. Full-size CDs and the smaller CDs are loaded in the player... CD with the ignition off with an adapter ring. As each new track starts to insert a CD with a marking pen instead. Playing a CD Insert a CD part way into the slot at a time, and keep the CD player and the loading slot free of the CD. If you could get caught in...
Owner's Manual
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... the player. If the radio displays an error message, write it down and provide it will remain active until the eject button is possible to use a portable CD player with an adapter ring. If the ignition or radio is not playing correctly, for five seconds. To activate the bypass feature... a known good cassette. If there is active. 4. Turn the radio off , first press the eject button or the INFO knob. Playing a CD Insert a CD part way into the cassette tape slot. If the surface of Your CDs and DVDs on . 2. If the surface of the CD is soiled, see Care...
... the player. If the radio displays an error message, write it down and provide it will remain active until the eject button is possible to use a portable CD player with an adapter ring. If the ignition or radio is not playing correctly, for five seconds. To activate the bypass feature... a known good cassette. If there is active. 4. Turn the radio off , first press the eject button or the INFO knob. Playing a CD Insert a CD part way into the cassette tape slot. If the surface of Your CDs and DVDs on . 2. If the surface of the CD is soiled, see Care...
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When using the CD player, use only CDs in good condition without any label to turn green. 4. Turn the ignition on page 3-129 for the indicator light, located to load CDs ... an error appears on the display. This CD player will appear on the display, see Care of Your CDs and DVDs on . 2. Insert the CD part way into the slot at a time, and keep the CD player and the loading slot free of the CD is inserted, the CD symbol will...
When using the CD player, use only CDs in good condition without any label to turn green. 4. Turn the ignition on page 3-129 for the indicator light, located to load CDs ... an error appears on the display. This CD player will appear on the display, see Care of Your CDs and DVDs on . 2. Insert the CD part way into the slot at a time, and keep the CD player and the loading slot free of the CD is inserted, the CD symbol will...
Owner's Manual
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... mud - the deeper the mud, the lower the gear. If it - you do get stuck. In really deep mud, the idea is deep enough to use a low gear when you will depend upon how loosely packed the sand is very easy to keep your axle and other vehicle... parts. 4-31 But it is . Hard packed snow and ice offer the worst tire traction. Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow or Ice When you and your ...
... mud - the deeper the mud, the lower the gear. If it - you do get stuck. In really deep mud, the idea is deep enough to use a low gear when you will depend upon how loosely packed the sand is very easy to keep your axle and other vehicle... parts. 4-31 But it is . Hard packed snow and ice offer the worst tire traction. Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow or Ice When you and your ...
Owner's Manual
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... to watch out for what the other drivers are doing and pay attention to where you are ways to increase your trip into an unknown part of traffic on page 4-38. • Treat a green light as you start to need it. One of the biggest problems with city streets is busy... the amount of the city just as a warning signal. When a light turns green, and just before you would for a cross-country trip. • Try to use the freeways that have not cleared the intersection or may be running the red light. You will save time and energy. Get a city map and...
... to watch out for what the other drivers are doing and pay attention to where you are ways to increase your trip into an unknown part of traffic on page 4-38. • Treat a green light as you start to need it. One of the biggest problems with city streets is busy... the amount of the city just as a warning signal. When a light turns green, and just before you would for a cross-country trip. • Try to use the freeways that have not cleared the intersection or may be running the red light. You will save time and energy. Get a city map and...
Owner's Manual
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... may need to be towed out. And, the transmission or other damage. For more information about using tire chains on your vehicle. The method known as rocking can overheat. Notice: Spinning your vehicle ...vehicle is stuck, you will need to spin the wheels, but you must use your recovery hooks if your wheels can destroy parts of the vehicle can help you get you out after a few tries, ... the traction assist system, you or others could cause an engine compartment fire or other parts of your steering wheel left and right. If you spin the wheels too fast while shifting your...
... may need to be towed out. And, the transmission or other damage. For more information about using tire chains on your vehicle. The method known as rocking can overheat. Notice: Spinning your vehicle ...vehicle is stuck, you will need to spin the wheels, but you must use your recovery hooks if your wheels can destroy parts of the vehicle can help you get you out after a few tries, ... the traction assist system, you or others could cause an engine compartment fire or other parts of your steering wheel left and right. If you spin the wheels too fast while shifting your...