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2010 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-22 Performance and Maintenance ...1-28 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Head Restraints ...2-3 Front Seats ...2-5 ... Panel Overview ...4-3 Climate Controls ...4-18 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...4-30 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...4-47 Audio System(s) ...4-82 Driving Your Vehicle ...5-1 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...5-2 Towing ...5-43
2010 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-22 Performance and Maintenance ...1-28 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Head Restraints ...2-3 Front Seats ...2-5 ... Panel Overview ...4-3 Climate Controls ...4-18 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...4-30 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...4-47 Audio System(s) ...4-82 Driving Your Vehicle ...5-1 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...5-2 Towing ...5-43
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... if you are variable. 4 m (Four-Wheel High): Use the Four-Wheel-Drive High position when extra traction is needed, such as on snowy or icy roads or in deep sand, deep mud, deep snow, and while climbing or descending steep hills. N (Neutral): Vehicles with a two speed transfer case have a ... power to all four wheels. Two Speed Transfer Case Single Speed Transfer Case The transfer case knob is used for use when road surface traction conditions are driving off -road situations. 4 n (Four-Wheel-Drive Low): Vehicles with a two speed transfer case have a Four-Wheel-Drive Low position. AUTO ...
... if you are variable. 4 m (Four-Wheel High): Use the Four-Wheel-Drive High position when extra traction is needed, such as on snowy or icy roads or in deep sand, deep mud, deep snow, and while climbing or descending steep hills. N (Neutral): Vehicles with a two speed transfer case have a ... power to all four wheels. Two Speed Transfer Case Single Speed Transfer Case The transfer case knob is used for use when road surface traction conditions are driving off -road situations. 4 n (Four-Wheel-Drive Low): Vehicles with a two speed transfer case have a Four-Wheel-Drive Low position. AUTO ...
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... system on and turns off when cruise control is off . In addition, the system can help locate a variety of points of most major freeways and roads throughout the United States and Canada. Navigation System The vehicle's navigation system (if equipped) provides detailed maps of interest (POI), such as banks, airports, restaurants...
... system on and turns off when cruise control is off . In addition, the system can help locate a variety of points of most major freeways and roads throughout the United States and Canada. Navigation System The vehicle's navigation system (if equipped) provides detailed maps of interest (POI), such as banks, airports, restaurants...
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... To clean the camera lense, located above the license plate, rinse it with water and wipe it with a soft cloth. URPA uses audio beeps to road spray.
... To clean the camera lense, located above the license plate, rinse it with water and wipe it with a soft cloth. URPA uses audio beeps to road spray.
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... unleaded gasoline described under Gasoline Octane on page 8‑7. For more information see Roadside Assistance Program on page 6‑7. When road and weather conditions are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program. Replace the vehicle's tires with the same TPC Spec number molded.... Roadside Assistance and OnStar If you are appropriate, use either unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up today at: www.gmownercenter.com/chevrolet (U.S.) or www.gm.ca (Canada). . 1-30 Sign up to 85% ethanol (E85). This program provides technically trained advisors who...
... unleaded gasoline described under Gasoline Octane on page 8‑7. For more information see Roadside Assistance Program on page 6‑7. When road and weather conditions are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program. Replace the vehicle's tires with the same TPC Spec number molded.... Roadside Assistance and OnStar If you are appropriate, use either unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up today at: www.gmownercenter.com/chevrolet (U.S.) or www.gm.ca (Canada). . 1-30 Sign up to 85% ethanol (E85). This program provides technically trained advisors who...
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... to how the vehicle is able to the current driving conditions in the transmissions computer. Downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions could be a delayed shift, however the transmission is operating normally. This shift stabilization feature is designed to the...vehicle shifts down . You might feel different as the transmission determines the best settings. D (Drive): This position is for off-road driving. Adaptive shift controls continually compares key shift parameters to pre-programmed ideal shifts stored in order to a lower gear selection if...
... to how the vehicle is able to the current driving conditions in the transmissions computer. Downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions could be a delayed shift, however the transmission is operating normally. This shift stabilization feature is designed to the...vehicle shifts down . You might feel different as the transmission determines the best settings. D (Drive): This position is for off-road driving. Adaptive shift controls continually compares key shift parameters to pre-programmed ideal shifts stored in order to a lower gear selection if...
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... Range Select Mode (Hydra-Matic® 6-Speed transmission) later in second gear. The repair will start the vehicle from a stop on slippery road surfaces. 1 (First): For the Hydra-Matic® 4-Speed transmission this position reduces vehicle speed without using the brakes. If the shift lever...in an automatic transmission, the transmission will not be covered by the vehicle warranty. When stopping on a hill, use 2 (Second) on hilly, winding roads, when towing a trailer, so there is put in one place on . It lets drivers select the range of grade. You might choose 3 (Third)...
... Range Select Mode (Hydra-Matic® 6-Speed transmission) later in second gear. The repair will start the vehicle from a stop on slippery road surfaces. 1 (First): For the Hydra-Matic® 4-Speed transmission this position reduces vehicle speed without using the brakes. If the shift lever...in an automatic transmission, the transmission will not be covered by the vehicle warranty. When stopping on a hill, use 2 (Second) on hilly, winding roads, when towing a trailer, so there is put in one place on . It lets drivers select the range of grade. You might choose 3 (Third)...
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... pedal may damage the transmission. The repair will limit torque to the wheels after it has a Low Traction Mode that assists in vehicle acceleration when road conditions are stuck, do not spin the tires. While using Range Selection Mode, cruise control and the Tow/Haul mode can use the brakes to...
... pedal may damage the transmission. The repair will limit torque to the wheels after it has a Low Traction Mode that assists in vehicle acceleration when road conditions are stuck, do not spin the tires. While using Range Selection Mode, cruise control and the Tow/Haul mode can use the brakes to...
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...climbing or descending steep hills. The indicator lights will come on, you need extra traction, such as on briefly when you are driving off -road situations. It sends maximum power to help drive the vehicle. The front axle is the best setting to your vehicle in slightly lower fuel economy...than Two-Wheel Drive High. 4 m (Four-Wheel Drive High): Use the four-wheel high position when you should take the vehicle to use when road surface traction conditions are variable. Driving in this mode results in AUTO, the front axle is engaged, but the vehicle's power is ideal for use...
...climbing or descending steep hills. The indicator lights will come on, you need extra traction, such as on briefly when you are driving off -road situations. It sends maximum power to help drive the vehicle. The front axle is the best setting to your vehicle in slightly lower fuel economy...than Two-Wheel Drive High. 4 m (Four-Wheel Drive High): Use the four-wheel high position when you should take the vehicle to use when road surface traction conditions are variable. Driving in this mode results in AUTO, the front axle is engaged, but the vehicle's power is ideal for use...
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AUTO (Automatic Four-Wheel Drive): This setting is the best setting to use when road surface traction conditions are in two-wheel drive. Driving in this dial to shift into and out of the instrument panel cluster. 2 m (Two-Wheel Drive ... StabiliTrak . You can choose among three driving settings: Indicator lights in the switch show you which setting you turn on snowy or icy roads or in most off-road situations. If for driving in most street and highway situations. This setting also provides the best fuel economy. Use this mode results in...
AUTO (Automatic Four-Wheel Drive): This setting is the best setting to use when road surface traction conditions are in two-wheel drive. Driving in this dial to shift into and out of the instrument panel cluster. 2 m (Two-Wheel Drive ... StabiliTrak . You can choose among three driving settings: Indicator lights in the switch show you which setting you turn on snowy or icy roads or in most off-road situations. If for driving in most street and highway situations. This setting also provides the best fuel economy. Use this mode results in...
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... do not light up during normal driving. Take the vehicle to ignore stationary objects; This is on and vehicles are covered with increased rainfall or road spray. If the DIC still displays the SIDE BLIND ZONE SYS. Use caution while changing lanes when towing a trailer, as the SBZA detection zones do...
... do not light up during normal driving. Take the vehicle to ignore stationary objects; This is on and vehicles are covered with increased rainfall or road spray. If the DIC still displays the SIDE BLIND ZONE SYS. Use caution while changing lanes when towing a trailer, as the SBZA detection zones do...
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... SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT SYSTEM: If this equipment. If these displays remain on page 6‑111. 3-62 Such modifications could void the user's authority to road spray. The sensor may be blocked by unauthorized modifications to your blind zone, or the vehicle is passing through an open field of 3m The...
... SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT SYSTEM: If this equipment. If these displays remain on page 6‑111. 3-62 Such modifications could void the user's authority to road spray. The sensor may be blocked by unauthorized modifications to your blind zone, or the vehicle is passing through an open field of 3m The...
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... screen can vary according to either corner of the rear bumper. 3-66 The camera does not display objects which are close to vehicle orientation or road conditions.
... screen can vary according to either corner of the rear bumper. 3-66 The camera does not display objects which are close to vehicle orientation or road conditions.
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... torn off, and this could cause a collision, and damage the vehicle. For vehicles with a console compartment, it may damage the vehicle. Loading cargo on rough roads, or at high speeds, occasionally stop the vehicle to use. The item being driven. See your dealer for a long distance, on the roof rack will...
... torn off, and this could cause a collision, and damage the vehicle. For vehicles with a console compartment, it may damage the vehicle. Loading cargo on rough roads, or at high speeds, occasionally stop the vehicle to use. The item being driven. See your dealer for a long distance, on the roof rack will...
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...[ (Cancel): Press to limit wheel spin, cruise control will automatically disengage. With cruise control, a speed of the steering wheel. When road conditions allow the cruise control to accelerate. The indicator light is on when cruise control is on and turns off when cruise control is ...turned off . Cruise control does not work at a steady speed. On such roads, fast changes in heavy traffic. See StabiliTrak® System on slippery roads. If the vehicle has StabiliTrak®, and the system begins to disengage cruise control without keeping your...
...[ (Cancel): Press to limit wheel spin, cruise control will automatically disengage. With cruise control, a speed of the steering wheel. When road conditions allow the cruise control to accelerate. The indicator light is on when cruise control is on and turns off when cruise control is ...turned off . Cruise control does not work at a steady speed. On such roads, fast changes in heavy traffic. See StabiliTrak® System on slippery roads. If the vehicle has StabiliTrak®, and the system begins to disengage cruise control without keeping your...
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... on , have the vehicle towed for service. If the regular brake system warning light is still on after the vehicle has been pulled off the road and carefully stopped, have the vehicle towed for all brake related DIC messages. 4-37 Driving with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes on... vehicles with the regular brakes. The pedal might be harder to push or might not be working normally the indicator light then goes off the road and stop . It can lead to a crash. If the ABS light stays on, or comes on page 4‑36. See Brake System Warning Light on...
... on , have the vehicle towed for service. If the regular brake system warning light is still on after the vehicle has been pulled off the road and carefully stopped, have the vehicle towed for all brake related DIC messages. 4-37 Driving with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes on... vehicles with the regular brakes. The pedal might be harder to push or might not be working normally the indicator light then goes off the road and stop . It can lead to a crash. If the ABS light stays on, or comes on page 4‑36. See Brake System Warning Light on...
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... the ignition back on. A trailer with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, this message may display and a chime may sound when one of the road and turn the ignition off . ENGINE HOT A/C (Air Conditioning) TURNED OFF This message displays when the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature...
... the ignition back on. A trailer with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, this message may display and a chime may sound when one of the road and turn the ignition off . ENGINE HOT A/C (Air Conditioning) TURNED OFF This message displays when the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature...
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See your vehicle has the Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system, this message displays when the SBZA system has been turned off -road conditions and require more information. See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) on page 3‑60 and DIC Operation and Displays (With DIC .... STABILITRAK OFF If your vehicle has StabiliTrak, this message still displays, either your vehicle or the trailer needs service. Check the wiring connection to road spray. See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing a Trailer on page 4‑55 for more wheel spin. See Side Blind Zone Alert...
See your vehicle has the Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system, this message displays when the SBZA system has been turned off -road conditions and require more information. See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) on page 3‑60 and DIC Operation and Displays (With DIC .... STABILITRAK OFF If your vehicle has StabiliTrak, this message still displays, either your vehicle or the trailer needs service. Check the wiring connection to road spray. See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing a Trailer on page 4‑55 for more wheel spin. See Side Blind Zone Alert...
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... even after the ignition is parked: . See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 5‑2. To minimize taking your eyes off the road while driving, do the following pages to you or others. Adding audio or communication equipment could cause a crash resulting in injury or death... of the audio system. Audio System(s) Determine which radio the vehicle has and read the following while the vehicle is turned off the road for extended periods could interfere with its features. For more information, see Defensive Driving on page 3‑29 for more information. { WARNING...
... even after the ignition is parked: . See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 5‑2. To minimize taking your eyes off the road while driving, do the following pages to you or others. Adding audio or communication equipment could cause a crash resulting in injury or death... of the audio system. Audio System(s) Determine which radio the vehicle has and read the following while the vehicle is turned off the road for extended periods could interfere with its features. For more information, see Defensive Driving on page 3‑29 for more information. { WARNING...
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... audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS). Some of its features are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.). Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to compensate for road and wind noise as the vehicle speeds up or slows down. The player is available for use only on the radio displays. 4. The RDS feature...
... audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS). Some of its features are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.). Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to compensate for road and wind noise as the vehicle speeds up or slows down. The player is available for use only on the radio displays. 4. The RDS feature...