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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... and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-21 Mirrors ...2-35 OnStar® System ...2-38 Universal Home Remote System ...2-41 Storage Areas ...2-48 Sunroof ...2-49 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-22 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-27 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-44 Audio System(s) ...3-66 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, ...
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... and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-21 Mirrors ...2-35 OnStar® System ...2-38 Universal Home Remote System ...2-41 Storage Areas ...2-48 Sunroof ...2-49 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-22 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-27 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-44 Audio System(s) ...3-66 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, ...
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... Speedometer and Odometer ...3-29 Tachometer ...3-29 Safety Belt Reminders ...3-30 Airbag Readiness Light ...3-31 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-32 Charging System Light ...3-34 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-8 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...3-8 Flash-to...
... Speedometer and Odometer ...3-29 Tachometer ...3-29 Safety Belt Reminders ...3-30 Airbag Readiness Light ...3-31 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-32 Charging System Light ...3-34 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-8 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...3-8 Flash-to...
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... when the ignition is in your vehicle has the Traction Control System (TCS), this message displays when the TCS is a TCS failure. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 4-6 for the location of the following conditions may cause the TCS to turn off , or a turn signal on . See Traction Control System (TCS...
... when the ignition is in your vehicle has the Traction Control System (TCS), this message displays when the TCS is a TCS failure. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 4-6 for the location of the following conditions may cause the TCS to turn off , or a turn signal on . See Traction Control System (TCS...
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...% Ethanol) ...5-8 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-9 Filling the Tank ...5-10 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-12 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-12 Hood Release ...5-13 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-14 Engine Oil ...5-17 Engine Oil Life System ...5-20 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-22 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...5-24 Engine Coolant ...5-26 Pressure Cap ...5-29
...% Ethanol) ...5-8 Fuels in Foreign Countries ...5-9 Filling the Tank ...5-10 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...5-12 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-12 Hood Release ...5-13 Engine Compartment Overview ...5-14 Engine Oil ...5-17 Engine Oil Life System ...5-20 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-22 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...5-24 Engine Coolant ...5-26 Pressure Cap ...5-29
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Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 3.5L V6 engine (3.9L V6 similar), here is what you will see: 5-14
Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 3.5L V6 engine (3.9L V6 similar), here is what you will see: 5-14
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... dipstick. 1. D. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. K. Battery. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See "Brake Fluid" under Cooling System on page 5-29. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-39. F. L. Engine Oil Dipstick. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a yellow loop. Power Steering Fluid Cap.
... dipstick. 1. D. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. K. Battery. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See "Brake Fluid" under Cooling System on page 5-29. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-39. F. L. Engine Oil Dipstick. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a yellow loop. Power Steering Fluid Cap.
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See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-103. This section explains what kind of the engine oil fill cap. But you need to add at least one quart/liter ...
See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-103. This section explains what kind of the engine oil fill cap. But you need to add at least one quart/liter ...
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...'s side of the engine air cleaner/filter housing. 5-22 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter The engine air cleaner/filter is required. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for more information on page 6-4 for more information. How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter To inspect the air cleaner/fi...
...'s side of the engine air cleaner/filter housing. 5-22 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter The engine air cleaner/filter is required. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for more information on page 6-4 for more information. How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter To inspect the air cleaner/fi...
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... location. 2. The transmission fluid dipstick handle is the black loop with a clean rag or paper towel. V6 Engines 5.3L V8 Engine 3. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for more information on the brake pedal, move the shift lever through each gear range, pausing for three to five minutes...
... location. 2. The transmission fluid dipstick handle is the black loop with a clean rag or paper towel. V6 Engines 5.3L V8 Engine 3. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for more information on the brake pedal, move the shift lever through each gear range, pausing for three to five minutes...
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... coolant recovery tank cap has this symbol on the location of the coolant recovery tank. See Engine Overheating on page 5-29. {CAUTION: See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for more coolant is completely empty, add coolant to the cooling system through the coolant fill neck on a level surface when...
... coolant recovery tank cap has this symbol on the location of the coolant recovery tank. See Engine Overheating on page 5-29. {CAUTION: See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for more coolant is completely empty, add coolant to the cooling system through the coolant fill neck on a level surface when...
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... an overheated engine condition. Pressure Cap Notice: If the pressure cap is a coolant temperature gage and a warning light on hot engine parts. See Engine Compartment Overview on location. 5-29 Occasionally check the coolant level in the radiator. Engine Overheating {CAUTION: You can be burned if you will burn if the engine...
... an overheated engine condition. Pressure Cap Notice: If the pressure cap is a coolant temperature gage and a warning light on hot engine parts. See Engine Compartment Overview on location. 5-29 Occasionally check the coolant level in the radiator. Engine Overheating {CAUTION: You can be burned if you will burn if the engine...
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... Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 5-31 for the COLD FILL line on page 5-14. The vehicle should be very hot. See Engine Compartment Overview on the side of the vehicle. If there seems to be parked on driving to see if the electric engine cooling fans are not running...
... Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 5-31 for the COLD FILL line on page 5-14. The vehicle should be very hot. See Engine Compartment Overview on the side of the vehicle. If there seems to be parked on driving to see if the electric engine cooling fans are not running...
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... Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 5-14 for reservoir location. If the fluid is a leak in this system could indicate a problem. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 6-12. 5-37 How to Use To determine what kind of the vehicle. Remove the cap again and look at the ADD mark, you...
... Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 5-14 for reservoir location. If the fluid is a leak in this system could indicate a problem. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 6-12. 5-37 How to Use To determine what kind of the vehicle. Remove the cap again and look at the ADD mark, you...
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Add washer fluid until the tank is mounted on the frame to the right of the engine coolant radiator. Your Impala police vehicle is equipped with the washer symbol on the Driver Information Center (DIC) when you will be displayed on it. Adding Washer Fluid A WASHER ... Windshield Washer Fluid What to Use When you need to add windshield washer fluid to your vehicle in front of center. See Engine Compartment Overview on location. 5-38
Add washer fluid until the tank is mounted on the frame to the right of the engine coolant radiator. Your Impala police vehicle is equipped with the washer symbol on the Driver Information Center (DIC) when you will be displayed on it. Adding Washer Fluid A WASHER ... Windshield Washer Fluid What to Use When you need to add windshield washer fluid to your vehicle in front of center. See Engine Compartment Overview on location. 5-38
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The other parts of the brake hydraulic system. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for the location of the reservoir. • When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the manufacturer's instructions for fluid expansion if ...
The other parts of the brake hydraulic system. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for the location of the reservoir. • When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the manufacturer's instructions for fluid expansion if ...
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... work well together if the vehicle is to cause cancer and reproductive harm. The braking performance you get new approved replacement parts. See Engine Compartment Overview on working around a battery without getting hurt. 5-42 For example, if someone puts in the wrong replacement brake parts. See Jump Starting on page 5-43...
... work well together if the vehicle is to cause cancer and reproductive harm. The braking performance you get new approved replacement parts. See Engine Compartment Overview on working around a battery without getting hurt. 5-42 For example, if someone puts in the wrong replacement brake parts. See Jump Starting on page 5-43...
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.... {CAUTION: An electric fan can injure you leave your radio or other accessories when jump starting procedure, they could save both vehicles. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for jump starting terminal for that are not needed. This will not need to access your battery for more information on the...
.... {CAUTION: An electric fan can injure you leave your radio or other accessories when jump starting procedure, they could save both vehicles. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for jump starting terminal for that are not needed. This will not need to access your battery for more information on the...
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See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for more information on your vehicle may damage it. Notice: Spilling liquid on any electrical component. 5-100 Always keep the covers on ...
See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14 for more information on your vehicle may damage it. Notice: Spilling liquid on any electrical component. 5-100 Always keep the covers on ...
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Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...Check and Service Engine Soon Light ...Coolant ...Coolant Heater ...Coolant Temperature Gage ...Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...Drive Belt Routing ...Engine Compartment Overview ...Exhaust ...Oil ...Oil Life System ...Overheated Protection Operating Mode ...Overheating ...Running While Parked ...Starting ...Entry Lighting ...Event Data Recorders ...Extender, Safety Belt ...Exterior Lamps ... 5-22 3-...
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...Check and Service Engine Soon Light ...Coolant ...Coolant Heater ...Coolant Temperature Gage ...Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...Drive Belt Routing ...Engine Compartment Overview ...Exhaust ...Oil ...Oil Life System ...Overheated Protection Operating Mode ...Overheating ...Running While Parked ...Starting ...Entry Lighting ...Event Data Recorders ...Extender, Safety Belt ...Exterior Lamps ... 5-22 3-...
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... ...4-15 Hood Checking Things Under ...5-12 Release ...5-13 Horn ...3-6 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-15 I /P) Brightness ...3-17 Cluster ...3-28 6 Tire Pressure ...5-61 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Instrument Panel (I Ignition Positions ...2-22 Infants and Young Children, Restraints ...1-34 Inflation -
... ...4-15 Hood Checking Things Under ...5-12 Release ...5-13 Horn ...3-6 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-15 I /P) Brightness ...3-17 Cluster ...3-28 6 Tire Pressure ...5-61 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Instrument Panel (I Ignition Positions ...2-22 Infants and Young Children, Restraints ...1-34 Inflation -