Owner's Manual
Page 1
2008 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-11 Safety Belts ...1-30 Child Restraints ...1-51 Airbag System ...1-76 Restraint ... Blade Replacement ...5-61 Tires ...5-63 Appearance Care ...5-106 Vehicle Identification ...5-115 Electrical System ...5-116 Capacities and Specifications ...5-124 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...7-14 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...7-16 Index ...1
2008 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-11 Safety Belts ...1-30 Child Restraints ...1-51 Airbag System ...1-76 Restraint ... Blade Replacement ...5-61 Tires ...5-63 Appearance Care ...5-106 Vehicle Identification ...5-115 Electrical System ...5-116 Capacities and Specifications ...5-124 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...7-14 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...7-16 Index ...1
Owner's Manual
Page 96
... safety belt reminder light and all your vehicle, and it keep a safety belt system from working properly. Airbags The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Q: What if I find out whether this manual. If a belt is torn or frayed, get my vehicle modified. If you in...
... safety belt reminder light and all your vehicle, and it keep a safety belt system from working properly. Airbags The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Q: What if I find out whether this manual. If a belt is torn or frayed, get my vehicle modified. If you in...
Owner's Manual
Page 225
... and Messages on page 3-65 and Engine Oil on page 5-15 for more information. United States Canada Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance may vary with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. When the... be covered by a dangerously low oil level or some other problem causing low oil pressure. The repairs would not be burned. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this manual for more information. 3-51 If you do, your oil as soon as possible. {CAUTION: Do not keep driving if the...
... and Messages on page 3-65 and Engine Oil on page 5-15 for more information. United States Canada Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance may vary with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. When the... be covered by a dangerously low oil level or some other problem causing low oil pressure. The repairs would not be burned. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this manual for more information. 3-51 If you do, your oil as soon as possible. {CAUTION: Do not keep driving if the...
Owner's Manual
Page 226
... engine oil. Oil Pressure Light {CAUTION: Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is not flowing through your engine properly. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this light and the vehicle's security system, see Content Theft-Deterrent on , it means that it does not, have your vehicle serviced. Notice: Lack...
... engine oil. Oil Pressure Light {CAUTION: Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is not flowing through your engine properly. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this light and the vehicle's security system, see Content Theft-Deterrent on , it means that it does not, have your vehicle serviced. Notice: Lack...
Owner's Manual
Page 234
You should change . See Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-65. This display allows you to reset the OIL LIFE display accidentally... See Engine Oil on page 5-18. In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will then be careful not to select between ENGLISH or METRIC units....the oil's remaining useful life. When the remaining oil life is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in this display, press the set/reset button to change . Press the vehicle information button again until UNITS displays.
You should change . See Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-65. This display allows you to reset the OIL LIFE display accidentally... See Engine Oil on page 5-18. In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will then be careful not to select between ENGLISH or METRIC units....the oil's remaining useful life. When the remaining oil life is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in this display, press the set/reset button to change . Press the vehicle information button again until UNITS displays.
Owner's Manual
Page 237
..., if the vehicle was moving. As the vehicle begins moving , the trip odometer will alert you see Engine Oil Life System on a schedule consistent with your driving conditions. See Scheduled Maintenance on and the vehicle was driven 5 miles (8 km) before it is started again, and then the retro-active reset feature is activated..." under DIC Warnings and Messages on page 5-15. Oil Life To access this manual. Also, be used if the trip odometer is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in PARK (P).
..., if the vehicle was moving. As the vehicle begins moving , the trip odometer will alert you see Engine Oil Life System on a schedule consistent with your driving conditions. See Scheduled Maintenance on and the vehicle was driven 5 miles (8 km) before it is started again, and then the retro-active reset feature is activated..." under DIC Warnings and Messages on page 5-15. Oil Life To access this manual. Also, be used if the trip odometer is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in PARK (P).
Owner's Manual
Page 239
... odometer reset stem on the display seriously and remember that you received the messages and to clear them . See Engine Oil on page 5-15 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4 for more than one after another. Have the tire pressures checked and set /reset button or the trip odometer reset stem. The following...
... odometer reset stem on the display seriously and remember that you received the messages and to clear them . See Engine Oil on page 5-15 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4 for more than one after another. Have the tire pressures checked and set /reset button or the trip odometer reset stem. The following...
Owner's Manual
Page 325
... you get wet, it . When you go through water, remember that has collected on your ignition system and your tires, and you longer to the Maintenance Schedule for damage.
... you get wet, it . When you go through water, remember that has collected on your ignition system and your tires, and you longer to the Maintenance Schedule for damage.
Owner's Manual
Page 361
... brakes and hold the pedal down while you: • start your engine, • shift into a gear, and • release the parking brake. 2. See the Maintenance Schedule for more often when you start your trip. Each of the chocks. 4. Your vehicle can be free to see that are especially important in PARK... system. Always put the shift lever fully in this . If you find them quickly. To be injured. Let up and store the chocks. Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you have someone pick up on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow.
... brakes and hold the pedal down while you: • start your engine, • shift into a gear, and • release the parking brake. 2. See the Maintenance Schedule for more often when you start your trip. Each of the chocks. 4. Your vehicle can be free to see that are especially important in PARK... system. Always put the shift lever fully in this . If you find them quickly. To be injured. Let up and store the chocks. Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will help you have someone pick up on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow.
Owner's Manual
Page 383
...'s warnings about the use and disposal of water. On vehicles without an air filter restriction indicator, inspect the air cleaner/filter at the Maintenance II intervals and replace it on page 6-4 for more information. Clean your vehicle, the Engine Oil Life System has not reset. Instead, recycle it by... with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used engine oil. On vehicles with soap and water, or a good hand cleaner. See Scheduled Maintenance on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of oil products.
...'s warnings about the use and disposal of water. On vehicles without an air filter restriction indicator, inspect the air cleaner/filter at the Maintenance II intervals and replace it on page 6-4 for more information. Clean your vehicle, the Engine Oil Life System has not reset. Instead, recycle it by... with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that collects used engine oil. On vehicles with soap and water, or a good hand cleaner. See Scheduled Maintenance on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of oil products.
Owner's Manual
Page 388
... of Readings Always check the fluid level at least twice using the procedure described previously. How to Add Automatic Transmission Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to check the transmission fluid level.
... of Readings Always check the fluid level at least twice using the procedure described previously. How to Add Automatic Transmission Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to check the transmission fluid level.
Owner's Manual
Page 389
...least one minute. Before checking the fluid level, prepare your foot on page 6-4. Apply the parking brake and place the shift lever in the Maintenance Schedule. Keep the engine running . 2. If the TRANS TEMP reading is not within the required temperature ranges, allow the vehicle to cool, or operate the...is reached. Too little fluid could come out and fall on page 6-13. With your vehicle as follows: 1. Be sure to PARK (P). 4. See Scheduled Maintenance on the brake pedal, move the shift lever back to get an accurate reading if you check your warranty.
...least one minute. Before checking the fluid level, prepare your foot on page 6-4. Apply the parking brake and place the shift lever in the Maintenance Schedule. Keep the engine running . 2. If the TRANS TEMP reading is not within the required temperature ranges, allow the vehicle to cool, or operate the...is reached. Too little fluid could come out and fall on page 6-13. With your vehicle as follows: 1. Be sure to PARK (P). 4. See Scheduled Maintenance on the brake pedal, move the shift lever back to get an accurate reading if you check your warranty.
Owner's Manual
Page 406
... with DOT-3 brake fluid. See Brake System Warning Light on page 6-4. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-45. See "Checking Brake Fluid" in the reservoir might go down to a low level, the brake warning light will not correct a leak. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to top off the brake fluid.
... with DOT-3 brake fluid. See Brake System Warning Light on page 6-4. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 3-45. See "Checking Brake Fluid" in the reservoir might go down to a low level, the brake warning light will not correct a leak. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to top off the brake fluid.
Owner's Manual
Page 417
... below the bottom of the filler plug hole, you hear an unusual noise. How to Check Lubricant When to Change Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to overtighten the plug. Front Axle When to add some lubricant. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on a level surface. Add enough... Check and Change Lubricant Automatic Transfer Case To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on page 6-13. What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to use. Use care not to change the lubricant. A fluid loss could indicate a problem.
... below the bottom of the filler plug hole, you hear an unusual noise. How to Check Lubricant When to Change Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to overtighten the plug. Front Axle When to add some lubricant. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on a level surface. Add enough... Check and Change Lubricant Automatic Transfer Case To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on page 6-13. What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to use. Use care not to change the lubricant. A fluid loss could indicate a problem.
Owner's Manual
Page 419
... no further adjustment. It is perpendicular to the wall. Headlamp Aiming The vehicle has a visual optical headlamp aiming system. What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to be necessary. The aim of the headlamps have any snow, ice, or mud on it is possible however...
... no further adjustment. It is perpendicular to the wall. Headlamp Aiming The vehicle has a visual optical headlamp aiming system. What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to be necessary. The aim of the headlamps have any snow, ice, or mud on it is possible however...
Owner's Manual
Page 491
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 At Each Fuel Fill ...6-9 At Least Once a Month ...6-10 At Least Once a Year ...6-10 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-13 Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-15 Engine Drive Belt Routing ...6-16 Maintenance Record ...6-17 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Using the Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Additional Required Services ...6-6 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 6-1
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 At Each Fuel Fill ...6-9 At Least Once a Month ...6-10 At Least Once a Year ...6-10 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-13 Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-15 Engine Drive Belt Routing ...6-16 Maintenance Record ...6-17 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Using the Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Additional Required Services ...6-6 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 6-1
Owner's Manual
Page 492
... to keep your vehicle in good condition, be covered by failure to follow scheduled maintenance might need more frequent checks and replacements. Using the Maintenance Schedule Have you drive. You might not be sure to maintain your vehicle in good working condition. Maintenance Schedule Introduction Important: Keep engine oil at the proper level and change as...
... to keep your vehicle in good condition, be covered by failure to follow scheduled maintenance might need more frequent checks and replacements. Using the Maintenance Schedule Have you drive. You might not be sure to maintain your vehicle in good working condition. Maintenance Schedule Introduction Important: Keep engine oil at the proper level and change as...
Owner's Manual
Page 514
... Retailers. − My Driveway: Receive service reminders and helpful advice on owning and maintaining your vehicle. − My Preferences: Manage your vehicle's service history and maintenance schedule. • Find GM dealers/retailers for service nationwide. • Receive special promotions and privileges only available to members. To sign up to My GM Canada...
... Retailers. − My Driveway: Receive service reminders and helpful advice on owning and maintaining your vehicle. − My Preferences: Manage your vehicle's service history and maintenance schedule. • Find GM dealers/retailers for service nationwide. • Receive special promotions and privileges only available to members. To sign up to My GM Canada...
Owner's Manual
Page 525
... quoted in U.S. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 Prices are subject to Canadian Customers: All listed prices are available for delivery. The owner manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for owners and intended to assist in U.S. Note to change without notice and without incurring obligation. Each bulletin contains instructions to provide basic operational information...
... quoted in U.S. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 Prices are subject to Canadian Customers: All listed prices are available for delivery. The owner manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for owners and intended to assist in U.S. Note to change without notice and without incurring obligation. Each bulletin contains instructions to provide basic operational information...
Owner's Manual
Page 536
... Services ...6-6 At Each Fuel Fill ...6-9 At Least Once a Month ...6-10 At Least Once a Year ...6-10 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 Maintenance Record ...6-17 Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-15 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Maintenance Schedule (cont.) Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-13 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Using ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-48 Manual Lumbar Controls ...1-4 Manual Seats ...1-2 Manual, Using...
... Services ...6-6 At Each Fuel Fill ...6-9 At Least Once a Month ...6-10 At Least Once a Year ...6-10 Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-7 Maintenance Record ...6-17 Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-15 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Maintenance Schedule (cont.) Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-13 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Using ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-48 Manual Lumbar Controls ...1-4 Manual Seats ...1-2 Manual, Using...