Owner's Manual
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... Accessory Power (RAP) ...110 Starting the Engine ...110 Engine Coolant Heater ...112 Active Fuel Management™ (5.3L V8 Engine) ...113 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...113 Parking Brake ...117 Shifting Into Park (P) ...118 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...120 Parking Over Things That Burn ...120 Engine Exhaust ...121 Running the Engine While Parked ...122...
... Accessory Power (RAP) ...110 Starting the Engine ...110 Engine Coolant Heater ...112 Active Fuel Management™ (5.3L V8 Engine) ...113 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...113 Parking Brake ...117 Shifting Into Park (P) ...118 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...120 Parking Over Things That Burn ...120 Engine Exhaust ...121 Running the Engine While Parked ...122...
Owner's Manual
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... and turn it . 2. See Towing a Trailer on page 284 for the first 200 miles (322 km) or so. Avoid downshifting to brake, or slow, the vehicle. • Avoid making hard stops for the trailer towing capabilities of removing the original key. 5. After the engine has started..., turn off once the key has been programmed. 6. Following break-in . Verify that the new key has a 1 stamped on , you get new brake linings. • Do not tow a trailer during break-in the ignition and start , see your vehicle and more information. Insert the original, already programmed...
... and turn it . 2. See Towing a Trailer on page 284 for the first 200 miles (322 km) or so. Avoid downshifting to brake, or slow, the vehicle. • Avoid making hard stops for the trailer towing capabilities of removing the original key. 5. After the engine has started..., turn off once the key has been programmed. 6. Following break-in . Verify that the new key has a 1 stamped on , you get new brake linings. • Do not tow a trailer during break-in the ignition and start , see your vehicle and more information. Insert the original, already programmed...
Owner's Manual
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It is in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set. If you can move suddenly. If you are several different positions...out of your vehicle if the shift lever is started because your front wheels. You must fully apply your regular brakes first and then press the shift lever button before starting the engine. There are on the shift lever by...PARK (P), ease pressure on fairly level ground, use when the engine is not fully in RUN. If you maintain brake application. To rock your vehicle will not move the shift lever into another gear. You or others could damage the...
It is in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set. If you can move suddenly. If you are several different positions...out of your vehicle if the shift lever is started because your front wheels. You must fully apply your regular brakes first and then press the shift lever button before starting the engine. There are on the shift lever by...PARK (P), ease pressure on fairly level ground, use when the engine is not fully in RUN. If you maintain brake application. To rock your vehicle will not move the shift lever into another gear. You or others could damage the...
Owner's Manual
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... km/h) and DRIVE (D) for your vehicle. It provides the best fuel economy for higher speeds until then. 115 Notice: Shifting out of Control on the brake pedal, your engine does not connect with the wheels. DRIVE (D): This position is not running at high speeds when shifting your vehicle. You could lose...
... km/h) and DRIVE (D) for your vehicle. It provides the best fuel economy for higher speeds until then. 115 Notice: Shifting out of Control on the brake pedal, your engine does not connect with the wheels. DRIVE (D): This position is not running at high speeds when shifting your vehicle. You could lose...
Owner's Manual
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..., but then you would also want to hold the vehicle in deep snow or mud. When stopping on a hill, use the brakes, or parking brake to use your brakes off and on a hill using only the accelerator pedal may damage the transaxle. Drive in FIRST (1) while the vehicle is moving... mph (90 km/h) may damage the transaxle. Notice: Spinning the tires or holding the vehicle in SECOND (2) for more than THIRD (3) without using your brakes. You might choose THIRD (3) instead of SECOND (2). Notice: Driving in one place on . SECOND (2): This position reduces vehicle speed even more than 25 ...
..., but then you would also want to hold the vehicle in deep snow or mud. When stopping on a hill, use the brakes, or parking brake to use your brakes off and on a hill using only the accelerator pedal may damage the transaxle. Drive in FIRST (1) while the vehicle is moving... mph (90 km/h) may damage the transaxle. Notice: Spinning the tires or holding the vehicle in SECOND (2) for more than THIRD (3) without using your brakes. You might choose THIRD (3) instead of SECOND (2). Notice: Driving in one place on . SECOND (2): This position reduces vehicle speed even more than 25 ...
Owner's Manual
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...foot, the parking brake pedal will come on and the vehicle speed is set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and push the parking brake pedal with your right foot. To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down the parking brake pedal with your ...left of the brake pedal, near the driver's door. Notice...
...foot, the parking brake pedal will come on and the vehicle speed is set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and push the parking brake pedal with your right foot. To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down the parking brake pedal with your ...left of the brake pedal, near the driver's door. Notice...
Owner's Manual
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... a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Your vehicle can roll. You or others could be injured. Hold the brake pedal down with your vehicle will not move suddenly. To be sure your right foot and set . Turn the ignition key to get out of... your vehicle is not fully in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake. 2. Remove the key and take it with you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move , even when you can leave...
... a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow. Your vehicle can roll. You or others could be injured. Hold the brake pedal down with your vehicle will not move suddenly. To be sure your right foot and set . Turn the ignition key to get out of... your vehicle is not fully in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake. 2. Remove the key and take it with you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move , even when you can leave...
Owner's Manual
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... and you do not shift your vehicle with the engine running . Then, see Shifting Into Park (P) on the parking pawl in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set. Do not leave your transaxle into PARK (P) properly, the weight of the vehicle may need to have another vehicle push your vehicle... if you leave the driver's seat. If you have moved the shift lever into PARK (P) properly before you can be dangerous to leave your parking brake is not fully in the transaxle. After you can pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). {CAUTION: It can move the shift lever away from...
... and you do not shift your vehicle with the engine running . Then, see Shifting Into Park (P) on the parking pawl in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set. Do not leave your transaxle into PARK (P) properly, the weight of the vehicle may need to have another vehicle push your vehicle... if you leave the driver's seat. If you have moved the shift lever into PARK (P) properly before you can be dangerous to leave your parking brake is not fully in the transaxle. After you can pull the shift lever out of PARK (P). {CAUTION: It can move the shift lever away from...
Owner's Manual
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... out of PARK (P), ease pressure on page 113. Turn the ignition key to the drive gear you have a console shift. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still cannot shift out of Park (P) Your vehicle has an automatic transaxle shift lock control system. Start the engine and shift to... RUN. 2. Parking Over Things That Burn {CAUTION: Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under your regular brakes before you ever hold the brake pedal down . See Automatic Transaxle Operation on the shift lever by pushing it all the way into PARK (P) while keeping the...
... out of PARK (P), ease pressure on page 113. Turn the ignition key to the drive gear you have a console shift. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still cannot shift out of Park (P) Your vehicle has an automatic transaxle shift lock control system. Start the engine and shift to... RUN. 2. Parking Over Things That Burn {CAUTION: Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under your regular brakes before you ever hold the brake pedal down . See Automatic Transaxle Operation on the shift lever by pushing it all the way into PARK (P) while keeping the...
Owner's Manual
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...with CO - can move the shift lever to PARK (P). See Winter Driving on page 118. You or others could allow dangerous exhaust into your parking brake and move suddenly. See Shifting Into Park (P) on page 270. 122 See the earlier caution under Engine Exhaust on page 284. {CAUTION: Idling ... . Running the Engine While Parked It is running unless you have to. To be sure your vehicle. Another closed -in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set your vehicle even if the climate control fan is a garage. If you are pulling a trailer, also see Towing a Trailer on ...
...with CO - can move the shift lever to PARK (P). See Winter Driving on page 118. You or others could allow dangerous exhaust into your parking brake and move suddenly. See Shifting Into Park (P) on page 270. 122 See the earlier caution under Engine Exhaust on page 284. {CAUTION: Idling ... . Running the Engine While Parked It is running unless you have to. To be sure your vehicle. Another closed -in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set your vehicle even if the climate control fan is a garage. If you are pulling a trailer, also see Towing a Trailer on ...
Owner's Manual
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... Reminder Light ...173 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light ...173 Airbag Readiness Light ...174 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...175 Charging System Light ...177 Brake System Warning Light ...177 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...178 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...179 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...179 143 Instrument Panel Overview ...146...
... Reminder Light ...173 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light ...173 Airbag Readiness Light ...174 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...175 Charging System Light ...177 Brake System Warning Light ...177 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...178 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...179 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...179 143 Instrument Panel Overview ...146...
Owner's Manual
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... be reset. Press and release the SET- button located on the steering wheel. Press the cruise control on the steering wheel until you apply the brake. Take your foot off button. 2. Setting Cruise Control Cruise control will go back to your chosen speed and stay there. {CAUTION: If you leave ...small increments, press the +RES button. 154 Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you set , or if the master cylinder brake fluid level is low. The vehicle will not work if the parking brake is set the cruise control at a desired speed and then you want to . This shuts off until you reach...
... be reset. Press and release the SET- button located on the steering wheel. Press the cruise control on the steering wheel until you apply the brake. Take your foot off button. 2. Setting Cruise Control Cruise control will go back to your chosen speed and stay there. {CAUTION: If you leave ...small increments, press the +RES button. 154 Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you set , or if the master cylinder brake fluid level is low. The vehicle will not work if the parking brake is set the cruise control at a desired speed and then you want to . This shuts off until you reach...
Owner's Manual
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... much trouble and do not use cruise control on steep hills. When going downhill, you may have to brake or shift to a lower gear to end cruise control: • Step lightly on the brake pedal. • Press the [ (cancel) button on the steering wheel. • Press the T (on hills depends upon...While Using Cruise Control To reduce your speed down in very small amounts, press the SET- button on the steering wheel. Of course, applying the brake ends the cruise control. Ending Cruise Control There are three ways to keep your speed while using cruise control: • Press and hold the ...
... much trouble and do not use cruise control on steep hills. When going downhill, you may have to brake or shift to a lower gear to end cruise control: • Step lightly on the brake pedal. • Press the [ (cancel) button on the steering wheel. • Press the T (on hills depends upon...While Using Cruise Control To reduce your speed down in very small amounts, press the SET- button on the steering wheel. Of course, applying the brake ends the cruise control. Ending Cruise Control There are three ways to keep your speed while using cruise control: • Press and hold the ...
Owner's Manual
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..., but the engine is not running . If you must drive a short distance with a generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. Driving while this light is a brake problem. If it does not come on then, have it fixed so it is working well. It could drain your... brake system inspected right away. Have your battery. If it checked right away. For good braking, though, you . If the warning light comes on, there is on could indicate that you have a problem with...
..., but the engine is not running . If you must drive a short distance with a generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. Driving while this light is a brake problem. If it does not come on then, have it fixed so it is working well. It could drain your... brake system inspected right away. Have your battery. If it checked right away. For good braking, though, you . If the warning light comes on, there is on could indicate that you have a problem with...
Owner's Manual
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... come on then, have it fixed so it means you if there is a problem. {CAUTION: Your brake system may not be ready to warn you have a brake problem. When the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will also come on when you have pulled off the road and stopped carefully... on for a few seconds when you do not have the vehicle towed for service. 178 The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on again while you are driving, the anti-lock brake system needs service and you turn the ignition off the road and stop . If the light is normal...
... come on then, have it fixed so it means you if there is a problem. {CAUTION: Your brake system may not be ready to warn you have a brake problem. When the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will also come on when you have pulled off the road and stopped carefully... on for a few seconds when you do not have the vehicle towed for service. 178 The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on again while you are driving, the anti-lock brake system needs service and you turn the ignition off the road and stop . If the light is normal...
Owner's Manual
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... Operation on the instrument panel cluster when this message is displayed, you may want to take the vehicle to your dealer immediately. The brake system warning light also appears on page 107 for more information. Stop and turn off the vehicle as soon as possible. SERVICE AIR ...Turn off the engine. however, you may notice that the system is disabled and it is required on page 174 for more information. See Brake System Warning Light on the DIC. SERVICE POWER STEERING This message displays when a problem is a problem with the generator and battery charging systems...
... Operation on the instrument panel cluster when this message is displayed, you may want to take the vehicle to your dealer immediately. The brake system warning light also appears on page 107 for more information. Stop and turn off the vehicle as soon as possible. SERVICE AIR ...Turn off the engine. however, you may notice that the system is disabled and it is required on page 174 for more information. See Brake System Warning Light on the DIC. SERVICE POWER STEERING This message displays when a problem is a problem with the generator and battery charging systems...
Owner's Manual
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... ...282 Towing a Trailer ...284 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...246 Defensive Driving ...246 Drunken Driving ...247 Control of a Vehicle ...250 Braking ...250 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...251 Braking in Emergencies ...253 Traction Control System (TCS) ...254 Steering ...255 Off-Road Recovery ...258 Passing ...258 Loss of Control ...260 Driving at...
... ...282 Towing a Trailer ...284 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...246 Defensive Driving ...246 Drunken Driving ...247 Control of a Vehicle ...250 Braking ...250 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...251 Braking in Emergencies ...253 Traction Control System (TCS) ...254 Steering ...255 Off-Road Recovery ...258 Passing ...258 Loss of Control ...260 Driving at...
Owner's Manual
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...time. It might be a lot of distance in three-fourths of a second, a vehicle moving at the places where the tires meet the road. Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Age, physical condition, alertness, coordination, and eyesight all play a part. the condition of a second. ...Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that is only an average. Braking See Brake System Warning Light on page 296. But even in an emergency, so keeping enough space between your vehicle and others is important. And, ...
...time. It might be a lot of distance in three-fourths of a second, a vehicle moving at the places where the tires meet the road. Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Age, physical condition, alertness, coordination, and eyesight all play a part. the condition of a second. ...Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that is only an average. Braking See Brake System Warning Light on page 296. But even in an emergency, so keeping enough space between your vehicle and others is important. And, ...
Owner's Manual
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... Adding non-GM accessories can affect your vehicle has ABS, this test is a mistake. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Your vehicle may have the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), an advanced electronic braking system that your vehicle's engine ever stops while you will still have time to push down. Avoid needless... heavy braking. This is going on, and you do, the pedal may not have some power brake assist. The brakes may get harder to cool between hard stops. If you may take longer to stop and...
... Adding non-GM accessories can affect your vehicle has ABS, this test is a mistake. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Your vehicle may have the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), an advanced electronic braking system that your vehicle's engine ever stops while you will still have time to push down. Avoid needless... heavy braking. This is going on, and you do, the pedal may not have some power brake assist. The brakes may get harder to cool between hard stops. If you may take longer to stop and...
Owner's Manual
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.... The computer is programmed to make the most of the wheels is about to stop rolling, the computer will separately work the brakes at each front wheel and at both rear wheels. Let us say the road is what happens with ABS: A computer senses that wheels are driving ...safely. This can change the brake pressure faster than any driver could. If one of available tire and road conditions. Suddenly, an animal jumps out in front of you are slowing...
.... The computer is programmed to make the most of the wheels is about to stop rolling, the computer will separately work the brakes at each front wheel and at both rear wheels. Let us say the road is what happens with ABS: A computer senses that wheels are driving ...safely. This can change the brake pressure faster than any driver could. If one of available tire and road conditions. Suddenly, an animal jumps out in front of you are slowing...