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2008 Chevrolet Impala Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-31 Airbag System ...1-54 Restraint System Check ...1-68 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ...2-15 Theft-Deterrent... Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-12 Headlamp Aiming ...5-47 Bulb Replacement ...5-47 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-52 Tires ...5-54 Appearance Care ...5-90 Vehicle Identification ...5-98 Electrical System ...5-98 Capacities and...
2008 Chevrolet Impala Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-10 Child Restraints ...1-31 Airbag System ...1-54 Restraint System Check ...1-68 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ...2-15 Theft-Deterrent... Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-12 Headlamp Aiming ...5-47 Bulb Replacement ...5-47 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-52 Tires ...5-54 Appearance Care ...5-90 Vehicle Identification ...5-98 Electrical System ...5-98 Capacities and...
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... Vehicle Each RKE transmitter is lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle. Once your dealer/retailer has coded the new transmitter, the lost or stolen, a replacement can be re-coded to match the new transmitter. If the button is pressed again within five seconds, all the doors. The vehicle can... turn off when the ignition is turned to indicate locking has occurred. See Content Theft-Deterrent on . Remember to unlock the driver's door. See Remote Key under DIC Operation and Displays on page 3-44.
... Vehicle Each RKE transmitter is lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle. Once your dealer/retailer has coded the new transmitter, the lost or stolen, a replacement can be re-coded to match the new transmitter. If the button is pressed again within five seconds, all the doors. The vehicle can... turn off when the ignition is turned to indicate locking has occurred. See Content Theft-Deterrent on . Remember to unlock the driver's door. See Remote Key under DIC Operation and Displays on page 3-44.
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... object with a thin edge into the transmitter with the vehicle. 2-7 The REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message in any of the battery facing down. Notice: When replacing the battery, use care not to touch any location. To replace the battery in . 4. Slide the new battery into the notch, located ...back of the transmitter with the positive side of the circuitry. If you have to get in the RKE transmitter: 1. See "REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY" under DIC Warnings and Messages on tightly, so water will display if the RKE transmitter battery is probably time to change the battery...
... object with a thin edge into the transmitter with the vehicle. 2-7 The REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message in any of the battery facing down. Notice: When replacing the battery, use care not to touch any location. To replace the battery in . 4. Slide the new battery into the notch, located ...back of the transmitter with the positive side of the circuitry. If you have to get in the RKE transmitter: 1. See "REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY" under DIC Warnings and Messages on tightly, so water will display if the RKE transmitter battery is probably time to change the battery...
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... the security light on the instrument panel cluster comes on it prevents the vehicle from the LOCK/OFF position. Anyone using the wrong key, it . 2. PASS-Key® III+ is using a trial-and-error method to have a damaged transponder. If the engine does not start , see...Key® III+ to get a new key blank that is cut exactly as the ignition key that the new key has a 1 stamped on when trying to learn the transponder value of electrical key codes. See your vehicle does start the vehicle, the key may be discouraged because of the high number of a new or replacement key...
... the security light on the instrument panel cluster comes on it prevents the vehicle from the LOCK/OFF position. Anyone using the wrong key, it . 2. PASS-Key® III+ is using a trial-and-error method to have a damaged transponder. If the engine does not start , see...Key® III+ to get a new key blank that is cut exactly as the ignition key that the new key has a 1 stamped on when trying to learn the transponder value of electrical key codes. See your vehicle does start the vehicle, the key may be discouraged because of the high number of a new or replacement key...
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... tow a trailer during break-in . Do not make full-throttle starts. Insert the new key to be serviced by your dealer/retailer or a locksmith who can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. If you may not be working properly and must be programmed and turn it will turn off... once the key has been programmed. 5. See Towing a Trailer on , you lose or damage your PASS-Key® III+ key, see your dealer/retailer.
... tow a trailer during break-in . Do not make full-throttle starts. Insert the new key to be serviced by your dealer/retailer or a locksmith who can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. If you may not be working properly and must be programmed and turn it will turn off... once the key has been programmed. 5. See Towing a Trailer on , you lose or damage your PASS-Key® III+ key, see your dealer/retailer.
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...battery, see "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-5 and DIC Operation and Displays on page 2-5. Make sure that the door is closed completely. This message displays when the vehicle's engine oil pressure is corrected. REMOTE KEY LEARNING ACTIVE This ...door is closed completely. 3-55 PASSENGER DOOR OPEN This message displays when the front passenger door is not closed properly. REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY This message displays when the battery in the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter needs to your dealer/retailer as soon...
...battery, see "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-5 and DIC Operation and Displays on page 2-5. Make sure that the door is closed completely. This message displays when the vehicle's engine oil pressure is corrected. REMOTE KEY LEARNING ACTIVE This ...door is closed completely. 3-55 PASSENGER DOOR OPEN This message displays when the front passenger door is not closed properly. REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY This message displays when the battery in the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter needs to your dealer/retailer as soon...
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Replace the cap and completely tighten it. 5. What to Use To determine what kind of fluid to use, see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-... steering fluid reservoir is located toward the rear of the engine compartment on the dipstick. See Engine Compartment Overview on the dipstick. Turn the key off and let the engine compartment cool down. 2. Wipe the cap and the top of the incorrect fluid may damage your vehicle and the...
Replace the cap and completely tighten it. 5. What to Use To determine what kind of fluid to use, see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-... steering fluid reservoir is located toward the rear of the engine compartment on the dipstick. See Engine Compartment Overview on the dipstick. Turn the key off and let the engine compartment cool down. 2. Wipe the cap and the top of the incorrect fluid may damage your vehicle and the...
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... increasing or decreasing the tire's air pressure. TPMS Sensor Matching Process Each TPMS sensor has a unique identification code. See your vehicle's tires or replace one or more than five minutes to match the first tire and wheel, or more of the valve cap, a pencil-style air pressure... gage, or a key. If increasing the tire's air pressure, do not exceed the maximum in Step 5. 5-67 If it takes longer than two minutes, to match all four...
... increasing or decreasing the tire's air pressure. TPMS Sensor Matching Process Each TPMS sensor has a unique identification code. See your vehicle's tires or replace one or more than five minutes to match the first tire and wheel, or more of the valve cap, a pencil-style air pressure... gage, or a key. If increasing the tire's air pressure, do not exceed the maximum in Step 5. 5-67 If it takes longer than two minutes, to match all four...
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... seat hardware. More frequent lubrication may require replacement more information. (e) Make sure the safety ... swollen, or deteriorated. See Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement on page 5-52 and Windshield and Wiper Blades ...loose or damaged safety belt system parts. replace with a clean cloth will not nullify...95 for any torn or frayed safety belts replaced. Inspect all recommended maintenance services be performed...perform this maintenance item will make them replaced if they are worn or damaged. ...Replace wiper blades that all pipes, fittings, and clamps; Lubricate all...
... seat hardware. More frequent lubrication may require replacement more information. (e) Make sure the safety ... swollen, or deteriorated. See Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement on page 5-52 and Windshield and Wiper Blades ...loose or damaged safety belt system parts. replace with a clean cloth will not nullify...95 for any torn or frayed safety belts replaced. Inspect all recommended maintenance services be performed...perform this maintenance item will make them replaced if they are worn or damaged. ...Replace wiper blades that all pipes, fittings, and clamps; Lubricate all...
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...49 T Tachometer ...Taillamps Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps ...TCS Warning Light ...Theft-Deterrent, Radio ...Theft-Deterrent Systems ...Content Theft-Deterrent ...PASS-Key® III+ ...PASS-Key® III+ Operation ...3-29 5-50 3-36 3-85 2-18 2-18 2-19 2-20 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Time, Setting ...3-67 Tire Pressure Light ...3-38 Tires ...5-54 ......5-87 Tire Sidewall Labeling ...5-55 Tire Terminology and Definitions ...5-58 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...5-73 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ...5-74 Wheel Replacement ...5-74 When It Is Time for New Tires ...5-70 12
...49 T Tachometer ...Taillamps Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps ...TCS Warning Light ...Theft-Deterrent, Radio ...Theft-Deterrent Systems ...Content Theft-Deterrent ...PASS-Key® III+ ...PASS-Key® III+ Operation ...3-29 5-50 3-36 3-85 2-18 2-18 2-19 2-20 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Time, Setting ...3-67 Tire Pressure Light ...3-38 Tires ...5-54 ......5-87 Tire Sidewall Labeling ...5-55 Tire Terminology and Definitions ...5-58 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...5-73 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ...5-74 Wheel Replacement ...5-74 When It Is Time for New Tires ...5-70 12