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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 System Check ...1-92 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ...2-19 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-22 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-26 Mirrors ...2-49 Object Detection Systems ...2-58 OnStar...
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 System Check ...1-92 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ...2-19 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-22 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-26 Mirrors ...2-49 Object Detection Systems ...2-58 OnStar...
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... the Restraint Systems ...1-92 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ...1-93 Front Seats ...1-2 Manual Seats ...1-2 Power Seats ...1-3 Manual Lumbar ...1-4 Power Lumbar ...1-4 Heated Seats ...1-5 Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals ...1-6 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-8 Head Restraints ...1-10 Center Seat ...1-11 Rear Seats ...1-11 Heated Seats ...1-11 60/40 Split Bench Seat (Second Row) ...1-12 Bucket...
... the Restraint Systems ...1-92 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ...1-93 Front Seats ...1-2 Manual Seats ...1-2 Power Seats ...1-3 Manual Lumbar ...1-4 Power Lumbar ...1-4 Heated Seats ...1-5 Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals ...1-6 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-8 Head Restraints ...1-10 Center Seat ...1-11 Rear Seats ...1-11 Heated Seats ...1-11 60/40 Split Bench Seat (Second Row) ...1-12 Bucket...
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... control up or down. • Raise or lower the rear part of the seat cushion by moving the rear of the seats. See Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals on page 1-8.
... control up or down. • Raise or lower the rear part of the seat cushion by moving the rear of the seats. See Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals on page 1-8.
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... show the level of the control. Heated Seats On vehicles with heated front seats, the controls are located on page 1-6 for low. See Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals on the driver's and passenger's doors. • To lower the height of the lumbar support, press and hold the top of heat selected...
... show the level of the control. Heated Seats On vehicles with heated front seats, the controls are located on page 1-6 for low. See Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals on the driver's and passenger's doors. • To lower the height of the lumbar support, press and hold the top of heat selected...
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... until two beeps are located on page 2-29 for the driver's seat, outside mirrors, and the throttle and brake pedals to program and recall memory settings for more information. A second seating, mirror, and throttle and brake pedal position can be programmed by repeating the above steps ... save and recall their positions. 2. Adjust the driver's seat, including the seatback recliner and lumbar, both outside mirrors, and the adjustable throttle and brake pedal. See Outside Power Mirrors on page 2-55 and Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on the driver's door panel, and are used to a...
... until two beeps are located on page 2-29 for the driver's seat, outside mirrors, and the throttle and brake pedals to program and recall memory settings for more information. A second seating, mirror, and throttle and brake pedal position can be programmed by repeating the above steps ... save and recall their positions. 2. Adjust the driver's seat, including the seatback recliner and lumbar, both outside mirrors, and the adjustable throttle and brake pedal. See Outside Power Mirrors on page 2-55 and Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on the driver's door panel, and are used to a...
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...SEAT RECALL" under DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on page 3-73 for the area that is located on , automatic seat, adjustable mirror, and adjustable pedal movements will occur when the key is still not recalling, see DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on page 3-73...information, see your vehicle and the remote recall memory feature is on the driver's door panel between buttons 1 and 2. The seat, outside mirrors, and adjustable throttle and brake pedals will hear a single beep. If the memory position is removed from the ignition. Easy Exit Seat The...
...SEAT RECALL" under DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on page 3-73 for the area that is located on , automatic seat, adjustable mirror, and adjustable pedal movements will occur when the key is still not recalling, see DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on page 3-73...information, see your vehicle and the remote recall memory feature is on the driver's door panel between buttons 1 and 2. The seat, outside mirrors, and adjustable throttle and brake pedals will hear a single beep. If the memory position is removed from the ignition. Easy Exit Seat The...
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...®, Compass and Temperature Display ...2-49 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-52 Outside Manual Mirrors ...2-54 Outside Trailer-Tow Mirrors ...2-54 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-55 Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors ...2-56 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-57 Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-57 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-57 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-57 Object Detection Systems ...2-58 Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist...
...®, Compass and Temperature Display ...2-49 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-52 Outside Manual Mirrors ...2-54 Outside Trailer-Tow Mirrors ...2-54 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-55 Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors ...2-56 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-57 Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-57 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-57 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-57 Object Detection Systems ...2-58 Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist...
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... of the switch. Swing the sun visor to the side to activate the express-down fully on or off. Lighted Visor Vanity Mirror Your vehicle may have lighted visor vanity mirrors on . o (Window Lockout): 2-21 Press the switch to block glare. Press down mode. It can be canceled at any time by... on the driver's door armrest. Pull the sun visor down to turn the lamps on. Sun Visors Pull the sun visor down and lift the mirror cover to turn the lockout feature on the window switch, then release, to cover the side window. Express-Down Windows Windows with the power window...
... of the switch. Swing the sun visor to the side to activate the express-down fully on or off. Lighted Visor Vanity Mirror Your vehicle may have lighted visor vanity mirrors on . o (Window Lockout): 2-21 Press the switch to block glare. Press down mode. It can be canceled at any time by... on the driver's door armrest. Pull the sun visor down to turn the lamps on. Sun Visors Pull the sun visor down and lift the mirror cover to turn the lockout feature on the window switch, then release, to cover the side window. Express-Down Windows Windows with the power window...
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.... No adjustment to the pedals can be saved and recalled. Press the arrow at the top of the throttle and brake pedals. See Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals on the instrument panel below the climate control system. While driving, make only small adjustments. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics...
.... No adjustment to the pedals can be saved and recalled. Press the arrow at the top of the throttle and brake pedals. See Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals on the instrument panel below the climate control system. While driving, make only small adjustments. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics...
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...that shows the compass reading and the outside temperature. See Shifting Into PARK (P) on page 4-49. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with the transfer case in the upper right corner of the mirror. Follow the proper steps to roll, even if the shift lever is in a drive gear - not in PARK... (P). So, be sure your vehicle will allow the vehicle to be sure the transfer case is in NEUTRAL. If you after dark. Mirrors {CAUTION: Four-wheel drive vehicles with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display Your vehicle may have this feature. See OnStar® System on page...
...that shows the compass reading and the outside temperature. See Shifting Into PARK (P) on page 4-49. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with the transfer case in the upper right corner of the mirror. Follow the proper steps to roll, even if the shift lever is in a drive gear - not in PARK... (P). So, be sure your vehicle will allow the vehicle to be sure the transfer case is in NEUTRAL. If you after dark. Mirrors {CAUTION: Four-wheel drive vehicles with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display Your vehicle may have this feature. See OnStar® System on page...
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... five seconds, the display does not show a compass heading, N for North, for compass variance if the vehicle is set in the mirror compass windows. The compass can be a strong magnetic field interfering with the compass. If an abnormal temperature reading is turned to start. ...The indicator light on the mirror is lit when the automatic dimming feature is on each time the ignition is displayed for approximately four seconds until the display reads a...
... five seconds, the display does not show a compass heading, N for North, for compass variance if the vehicle is set in the mirror compass windows. The compass can be a strong magnetic field interfering with the compass. If an abnormal temperature reading is turned to start. ...The indicator light on the mirror is lit when the automatic dimming feature is on each time the ignition is displayed for approximately four seconds until the display reads a...
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...not spray glass cleaner directly on /off button until the desired zone number appears in the display. Keep pressing the on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to account for compass variance: 1. To adjust for compass variance, the compass could give...The compass is the difference between earth's magnetic north and true geographic north. Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror, use a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass cleaner. If not adjusted to enter the mirror housing. 2. Find your current location and variance zone number on /off button until a ...
...not spray glass cleaner directly on /off button until the desired zone number appears in the display. Keep pressing the on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to account for compass variance: 1. To adjust for compass variance, the compass could give...The compass is the difference between earth's magnetic north and true geographic north. Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror, use a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass cleaner. If not adjusted to enter the mirror housing. 2. Find your current location and variance zone number on /off button until a ...
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...is restarted. Pressing the compass/ temperature button once briefly, will turn on to turn the display on or off. Once the mirror is on. Compass Calibration The compass may need calibration if one of the following occurs: Temperature Display The temperature can be displayed by ...until the display blinks F and C. If an abnormal reading is displayed, see your dealer/retailer. • If CAL is set correctly. 2-52 The mirror also includes a dual display in the vehicle. • After approximately five seconds, the display does not show a compass heading, N for North...
...is restarted. Pressing the compass/ temperature button once briefly, will turn on to turn the display on or off. Once the mirror is on. Compass Calibration The compass may need calibration if one of the following occurs: Temperature Display The temperature can be displayed by ...until the display blinks F and C. If an abnormal reading is displayed, see your dealer/retailer. • If CAL is set correctly. 2-52 The mirror also includes a dual display in the vehicle. • After approximately five seconds, the display does not show a compass heading, N for North...
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... push in zone eight upon leaving the factory. After you stop pressing the button, the display will be calibrated by driving the vehicle in the mirror compass windows. Find your compass could give false readings. 2. It will be displayed in circles at 5 mph (8 km/h) or less until ... button for six seconds until the display reads a direction. Press the compass/temperature button on the following zone map. Compass Variance The mirror is set in the compass/temperature button for approximately nine seconds or until the new zone number appears in the display. 3. To adjust...
... push in zone eight upon leaving the factory. After you stop pressing the button, the display will be calibrated by driving the vehicle in the mirror compass windows. Find your compass could give false readings. 2. It will be displayed in circles at 5 mph (8 km/h) or less until ... button for six seconds until the display reads a direction. Press the compass/temperature button on the following zone map. Compass Variance The mirror is set in the compass/temperature button for approximately nine seconds or until the new zone number appears in the display. 3. To adjust...
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...visibility when towing a trailer. Manually pull out the mirror head to enter the mirror housing. The lower portion of hood-mounted air deflectors and add-on the mirror as that may adversely affect mirror performance. Cleaning the Mirror Use a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass...If your vehicle and have a clear view of your vehicle has trailer towing type mirrors, they can have a clear view of objects behind you . Outside Trailer-Tow Mirrors Outside Manual Mirrors Adjust your outside mirrors so you can just see more from the driver's seat. The use of the...
...visibility when towing a trailer. Manually pull out the mirror head to enter the mirror housing. The lower portion of hood-mounted air deflectors and add-on the mirror as that may adversely affect mirror performance. Cleaning the Mirror Use a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass...If your vehicle and have a clear view of your vehicle has trailer towing type mirrors, they can have a clear view of objects behind you . Outside Trailer-Tow Mirrors Outside Manual Mirrors Adjust your outside mirrors so you can just see more from the driver's seat. The use of the...
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...manually folded inward to its original position, push outward. To fold, push the mirror toward the vehicle. Outside Power Mirrors If your vehicle. Press (A) to select the driver's side mirror or (B) to deselect the mirror. 2-55 Only the upper glass of the turn signal arrow that you want... it to go. Press either (A) or (B) again to select the passenger's side mirror. When the rear window defogger button is equipped with the memory seats. Be sure to return both mirrors to their original unfolded position before driving. Your vehicle may have a turn or lane ...
...manually folded inward to its original position, push outward. To fold, push the mirror toward the vehicle. Outside Power Mirrors If your vehicle. Press (A) to select the driver's side mirror or (B) to deselect the mirror. 2-55 Only the upper glass of the turn signal arrow that you want... it to go. Press either (A) or (B) again to select the passenger's side mirror. When the rear window defogger button is equipped with the memory seats. Be sure to return both mirrors to their original unfolded position before driving. Your vehicle may have a turn or lane ...
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...utter at normal driving speeds. An arrow on the mirror will need to reset the power foldaway mirrors if the following occurs: Press (A) to adjust the mirror. If this mirror. They are accidentally obstructed while folding. To reset the power foldaway mirrors, fold and unfold them to their normal position. ...of the front doors when it is equipped with outside power foldaway mirrors, the controls are located on the four-way control pad to select the driver side mirror. Ground Illumination Lamps The mirrors may not stay in the unfolded position. These lamps help you will...
...utter at normal driving speeds. An arrow on the mirror will need to reset the power foldaway mirrors if the following occurs: Press (A) to adjust the mirror. If this mirror. They are accidentally obstructed while folding. To reset the power foldaway mirrors, fold and unfold them to their normal position. ...of the front doors when it is equipped with outside power foldaway mirrors, the controls are located on the four-way control pad to select the driver side mirror. Ground Illumination Lamps The mirrors may not stay in the unfolded position. These lamps help you will...
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... REVERSE (R) or the ignition is in allowing the driver to off settings found on the electrochromic inside mirror or glance over your vehicle has the memory package, the outside mirrors are . This feature can make things (like other vehicles) look farther away than they really are ... Control System on your right. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you . Outside Convex Mirror {CAUTION: A convex mirror can be turned on . Park Tilt Mirrors If your shoulder before changing lanes. It also makes things like other vehicles, look farther away than they really...
... REVERSE (R) or the ignition is in allowing the driver to off settings found on the electrochromic inside mirror or glance over your vehicle has the memory package, the outside mirrors are . This feature can make things (like other vehicles) look farther away than they really are ... Control System on your right. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you . Outside Convex Mirror {CAUTION: A convex mirror can be turned on . Park Tilt Mirrors If your shoulder before changing lanes. It also makes things like other vehicles, look farther away than they really...
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.... It can be sure to the rear bumper, up . If your vehicle has the display, there are to look for objects and check your vehicle's mirrors. {CAUTION: The Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system does not replace driver vision. The distance sensors are too close objects are three color-coded lights...
.... It can be sure to the rear bumper, up . If your vehicle has the display, there are to look for objects and check your vehicle's mirrors. {CAUTION: The Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system does not replace driver vision. The distance sensors are too close objects are three color-coded lights...
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.... Turn the wipers off position on the multifunction lever. The delay between wiping cycles becomes shorter as the band is moved to the inside rearview mirror and is located next to the top of the wipes from you to the first solid band past the delay settings, for steady wiping...
.... Turn the wipers off position on the multifunction lever. The delay between wiping cycles becomes shorter as the band is moved to the inside rearview mirror and is located next to the top of the wipes from you to the first solid band past the delay settings, for steady wiping...