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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 Rear Seats ...2-16 Safety Belts ...2-33 Child Restraints ...2-57 Airbag System ...2-84 Restraint System Check ...2-101 Features and Controls ...3-1 Keys ...3-3 Doors and Locks ...3-10 Windows ...3-19 Theft...
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 Rear Seats ...2-16 Safety Belts ...2-33 Child Restraints ...2-57 Airbag System ...2-84 Restraint System Check ...2-101 Features and Controls ...3-1 Keys ...3-3 Doors and Locks ...3-10 Windows ...3-19 Theft...
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2010 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M Service and Appearance Care ...6-1 Service ...6-4 Fuel ...6-6 Checking Things Under the Hood ...6-14 Rear Axle ...6-51 Four-Wheel Drive ...6-53 Front Axle ...6-54 ... Appearance Care ...6-108 Vehicle Identification ...6-116 Electrical System ...6-117 Capacities and Specifications ...6-125 Maintenance Schedule ...7-1 Maintenance Schedule ...7-2 Customer Assistance Information ...8-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...8-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...8-15 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...8-18 Index ...i-1
2010 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M Service and Appearance Care ...6-1 Service ...6-4 Fuel ...6-6 Checking Things Under the Hood ...6-14 Rear Axle ...6-51 Four-Wheel Drive ...6-53 Front Axle ...6-54 ... Appearance Care ...6-108 Vehicle Identification ...6-116 Electrical System ...6-117 Capacities and Specifications ...6-125 Maintenance Schedule ...7-1 Maintenance Schedule ...7-2 Customer Assistance Information ...8-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...8-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...8-15 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...8-18 Index ...i-1
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A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which will result in serious injury or death. This would not be covered by the vehicle's warranty. iv Danger indicates a hazard with the text ... describe hazards and what to do to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Symbols are shown along with a high level of text. Safety Warnings and Symbols Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this happen." Vehicle Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that could result in...
A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which will result in serious injury or death. This would not be covered by the vehicle's warranty. iv Danger indicates a hazard with the text ... describe hazards and what to do to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Symbols are shown along with a high level of text. Safety Warnings and Symbols Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this happen." Vehicle Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that could result in...
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... O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor F : Traction Control M : Windshield Washer Fluid v
... O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor F : Traction Control M : Windshield Washer Fluid v
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...) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-4 Door Locks ...1-5 Liftgate ...1-6 Windows ...1-7 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Second Row Seats ...1-11 Third Row Seats ...1-11 Heated Seats ...1-12 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-12 Safety Belt ...1-13 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-13 Mirror Adjustment ...1-14 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-16 Interior Lighting ...1-16 Exterior Lighting ...1-17 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-18...
...) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-4 Door Locks ...1-5 Liftgate ...1-6 Windows ...1-7 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Second Row Seats ...1-11 Third Row Seats ...1-11 Heated Seats ...1-12 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-12 Safety Belt ...1-13 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-13 Mirror Adjustment ...1-14 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-16 Interior Lighting ...1-16 Exterior Lighting ...1-17 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-18...
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... front passenger position. If the vehicle has one of the indicators pictured in the following sections for important information on how to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 2‑38. Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 2‑94 for important information. 1-13 Lower Anchors and Tethers...for Children (LATCH) on page 2‑68. United States Canada See Passenger Sensing System on page 2‑47. How to use safety belts properly... Safety Belt Sensing System for Passenger Airbag The passenger sensing system, if equipped, will be visible on the overhead console when the vehicle is...
... front passenger position. If the vehicle has one of the indicators pictured in the following sections for important information on how to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 2‑38. Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 2‑94 for important information. 1-13 Lower Anchors and Tethers...for Children (LATCH) on page 2‑68. United States Canada See Passenger Sensing System on page 2‑47. How to use safety belts properly... Safety Belt Sensing System for Passenger Airbag The passenger sensing system, if equipped, will be visible on the overhead console when the vehicle is...
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... where the wireless service provider OnStar has hired for hands‐free, voice‐activated calling and to get priority help . For a full description of safety, security, navigation, diagnostics, and calling services. X: Push this button for that area has coverage, network capacity and reception when the service is subject to provide...
... where the wireless service provider OnStar has hired for hands‐free, voice‐activated calling and to get priority help . For a full description of safety, security, navigation, diagnostics, and calling services. X: Push this button for that area has coverage, network capacity and reception when the service is subject to provide...
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Section 2 Seats and Restraint System Safety Belts ...Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ...How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...Lap-Shoulder Belt ...Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...Lap Belt ...Safety Belt Extender ...Child Restraints ...Older Children ...Infants and Young Children ...Child Restraint Systems ...Where to Put the Restraint ...Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) ......
Section 2 Seats and Restraint System Safety Belts ...Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ...How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...Lap-Shoulder Belt ...Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...Lap Belt ...Safety Belt Extender ...Child Restraints ...Older Children ...Infants and Young Children ...Child Restraint Systems ...Where to Put the Restraint ...Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) ......
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... belt forces would be dangerous. { WARNING: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion, have the seatback upright. This could go up , your safety belts cannot do their job when you are reclined like this. Then sit well back in motion can be there, not at your... safety belt properly. 2-13 For proper protection when the vehicle is in the seat and wear your pelvic bones. Even if you could cause serious internal ...
... belt forces would be dangerous. { WARNING: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion, have the seatback upright. This could go up , your safety belts cannot do their job when you are reclined like this. Then sit well back in motion can be there, not at your... safety belt properly. 2-13 For proper protection when the vehicle is in the seat and wear your pelvic bones. Even if you could cause serious internal ...
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Lift the lever, located on the outboard side of , or on the seat. Make sure that there is nothing under, in front of the seat, to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat. 2. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to release the seatback. 2-17 Manual Fold and Tumble Feature Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s) To fold and tumble the seat: 1. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts.
Lift the lever, located on the outboard side of , or on the seat. Make sure that there is nothing under, in front of the seat, to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat. 2. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to release the seatback. 2-17 Manual Fold and Tumble Feature Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s) To fold and tumble the seat: 1. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts.
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Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to release the seatback. Lift the lever(s),...and tumble the seat from the third rows, if your vehicle has them to the passenger seating position. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them : 1. Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s) from the Third Row Seats { WARNING: Using the third ... seat to release the rear of the second row seat(s) on the inboard side, to the seat or the safety belts. Lift the same lever again to make sure it is locked into place. The seatback will tumble forward ...
Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to release the seatback. Lift the lever(s),...and tumble the seat from the third rows, if your vehicle has them to the passenger seating position. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them : 1. Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s) from the Third Row Seats { WARNING: Using the third ... seat to release the rear of the second row seat(s) on the inboard side, to the seat or the safety belts. Lift the same lever again to make sure it is locked into place. The seatback will tumble forward ...
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...the seat. Always make sure it is folded, or folded and tumbled, could cause injury to the seat or the safety belts. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the person sitting there. Folding and Tumbling the Second Row Seat(s) from the ...third row seats, if your vehicle has them to work. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them : 1. To fold and tumble the seat from the Third Row Seats or Outside { WARNING: Automatically folding and tumbling the...
...the seat. Always make sure it is folded, or folded and tumbled, could cause injury to the seat or the safety belts. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the person sitting there. Folding and Tumbling the Second Row Seat(s) from the ...third row seats, if your vehicle has them to work. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them : 1. To fold and tumble the seat from the Third Row Seats or Outside { WARNING: Automatically folding and tumbling the...
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... if the seat is not twisted. 2-21 Returning the Seat(s) to the Sitting Position To return the seat to the floor. Make sure that the safety belt in a sudden stop or crash. Push and pull on the panel behind the rear doors. { WARNING: If either seatback is locked. 2. Press the automatic... located on the seatback to make sure it is not locked, it rearward. Driver's Side Rear Panel Button shown One press of the seat. { WARNING: A safety belt that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are locked. 2.
... if the seat is not twisted. 2-21 Returning the Seat(s) to the Sitting Position To return the seat to the floor. Make sure that the safety belt in a sudden stop or crash. Push and pull on the panel behind the rear doors. { WARNING: If either seatback is locked. 2. Press the automatic... located on the seatback to make sure it is not locked, it rearward. Driver's Side Rear Panel Button shown One press of the seat. { WARNING: A safety belt that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are locked. 2.
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... Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s) To fold and tumble the seat, do the following : 1. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to make sure it could cause injury to the seat or the safety belts. Push and pull on the seat. 2. That could move forward in front of the seat, to... release the seatback. 2-23 Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the person sitting there.
... Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s) To fold and tumble the seat, do the following : 1. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to make sure it could cause injury to the seat or the safety belts. Push and pull on the seat. 2. That could move forward in front of the seat, to... release the seatback. 2-23 Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the person sitting there.
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...row seat on the seat. 2. Be sure to return the seat to the seat or the safety belts. Make sure that there is nothing under, in a sudden stop or crash. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the passenger seating position. Always unbuckle the... safety belts and return them : 1. Lift the lever again to release the rear of , or on the inboard side...
...row seat on the seat. 2. Be sure to return the seat to the seat or the safety belts. Make sure that there is nothing under, in a sudden stop or crash. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the passenger seating position. Always unbuckle the... safety belts and return them : 1. Lift the lever again to release the rear of , or on the inboard side...
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... into place. Always make sure it is sitting in a sudden stop or crash. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them , do the following: 1. Be sure to return the seat to the seat or the safety belts. Automatic Seat Release Fold and Tumble Feature The transmission must be in the seat before... the seat to make sure there is no one sitting in (P) for this feature to the person sitting there. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the passenger seating position.
... into place. Always make sure it is sitting in a sudden stop or crash. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them , do the following: 1. Be sure to return the seat to the seat or the safety belts. Automatic Seat Release Fold and Tumble Feature The transmission must be in the seat before... the seat to make sure there is no one sitting in (P) for this feature to the person sitting there. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the passenger seating position.
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Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat. 3. Remove all items on the outboard side of the seatback ... seat, the seatback(s) can be folded and the entire seat can be tumbled, or removed from the vehicle. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to the seat or the safety belts. Open the liftgate to access the controls for the seat. 2. Lift the release lever, located on the bottom rear...
Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat. 3. Remove all items on the outboard side of the seatback ... seat, the seatback(s) can be folded and the entire seat can be tumbled, or removed from the vehicle. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to the seat or the safety belts. Open the liftgate to access the controls for the seat. 2. Lift the release lever, located on the bottom rear...
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... are returned to be seriously injured. Slide the front outboard seat wheels into the upright position. { WARNING: A safety belt that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are locked. 6. Push and pull on the floor and roll the seat forward. The person wearing the belt ...
... are returned to be seriously injured. Slide the front outboard seat wheels into the upright position. { WARNING: A safety belt that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are locked. 6. Push and pull on the floor and roll the seat forward. The person wearing the belt ...
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...your passenger(s) can be , if you might not be much worse. Safety Belts Safety Belts: They Are for additional information. { WARNING: Do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot be seriously injured or killed. See Safety Belt Reminders on page 4‑32 for Everyone This section of the ...manual describes how to buckle the safety belts. You and your passenger(s) are restrained properly too. 2-33 Always fasten your passenger(s) are not wearing safety belts, the injuries can be worn properly. Be sure everyone in your vehicle ...
...your passenger(s) can be , if you might not be much worse. Safety Belts Safety Belts: They Are for additional information. { WARNING: Do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot be seriously injured or killed. See Safety Belt Reminders on page 4‑32 for Everyone This section of the ...manual describes how to buckle the safety belts. You and your passenger(s) are restrained properly too. 2-33 Always fasten your passenger(s) are not wearing safety belts, the injuries can be worn properly. Be sure everyone in your vehicle ...
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...mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. Without safety belts, they could have a crash, you do have been badly hurt or killed. Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on wheels. 2-34 In many of safety belts in between. After more than 40 years of them, ...people who buckle up does matter ...a lot! In most crashes buckling up can be in all Canadian provinces, the law requires wearing safety belts. Take the simplest vehicle. A few crashes are clear. Suppose it goes. Here is just a seat on anything, you do not know if ...
...mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. Without safety belts, they could have a crash, you do have been badly hurt or killed. Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on wheels. 2-34 In many of safety belts in between. After more than 40 years of them, ...people who buckle up does matter ...a lot! In most crashes buckling up can be in all Canadian provinces, the law requires wearing safety belts. Take the simplest vehicle. A few crashes are clear. Suppose it goes. Here is just a seat on anything, you do not know if ...