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Here the manual tells you how to contact GMC Truck for assistance and how to get service publications. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to keep your audio system. ProblemsontheRoad This section .... ... 1-1 2-1 3-1 ... 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 ... ... 8-1 9-1 i You can use it to quickly find something you 'll find helpful information and tips about the road and how drive under different conditions. The 1996 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your vehicle.
Here the manual tells you how to contact GMC Truck for assistance and how to get service publications. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how to keep your audio system. ProblemsontheRoad This section .... ... 1-1 2-1 3-1 ... 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 ... ... 8-1 9-1 i You can use it to quickly find something you 'll find helpful information and tips about the road and how drive under different conditions. The 1996 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your vehicle.
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... latest information at the time it . X9608 A First Edition @CopyrightGeneral Motors Corporation 1995 All Rights Reserved ii National Institute for GMC Truck Division whenever it when you're on the road. If you ever need it appears in this manual in your vehicle...vehicle, please leave this manual. WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, GMC TRUCK, the GMC Emblem and the name SONOMA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French LanguageManual: Aux ...
... latest information at the time it . X9608 A First Edition @CopyrightGeneral Motors Corporation 1995 All Rights Reserved ii National Institute for GMC Truck Division whenever it when you're on the road. If you ever need it appears in this manual in your vehicle...vehicle, please leave this manual. WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, GMC TRUCK, the GMC Emblem and the name SONOMA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French LanguageManual: Aux ...
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Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell you about the features and controls for what the hazard is the Index in the back of the manual. This safety symbol means "Don't,'' "Don't do this," or "Don't let this , it will help you learn about things that could be hurt. iii These mean thereis something that could hurt you if you or others could hurt you what to do this happen." Index A good place to look for your vehicle. In this book. Then we tell you 'll find a number ...
Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell you about the features and controls for what the hazard is the Index in the back of the manual. This safety symbol means "Don't,'' "Don't do this," or "Don't let this , it will help you learn about things that could be hurt. iii These mean thereis something that could hurt you if you or others could hurt you what to do this happen." Index A good place to look for your vehicle. In this book. Then we tell you 'll find a number ...
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Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in different words. They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. I NOTICE: These mean there is something that can damage your vehicle. But the notice will find these notices: not be covered by your vehicle. When you read other manuals, you might see warning labels on your warranty, and it could be costly. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would iv Many times, this book you will tell you about something thatcould damage your vehicle. In the notice area, we tell you what to do to help ...
Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in different words. They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. I NOTICE: These mean there is something that can damage your vehicle. But the notice will find these notices: not be covered by your vehicle. When you read other manuals, you might see warning labels on your warranty, and it could be costly. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this damage would iv Many times, this book you will tell you about something thatcould damage your vehicle. In the notice area, we tell you what to do to help ...
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Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may find on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on someof your vehicle. For example, these symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lights: These symbols are on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS COOLANT DAYTIME RUNNING * ' LAMPS ' * ' WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN A These symbols are ...
Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may find on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on someof your vehicle. For example, these symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other symbols you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lights: These symbols are on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC FASTEN SEAT BELTS BURNS COOLANT DAYTIME RUNNING * ' LAMPS ' * ' WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN A These symbols are ...
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Model Reference This manual covers these models: Regular Cab Pickup Extended Cab Pickup I I vi
Model Reference This manual covers these models: Regular Cab Pickup Extended Cab Pickup I I vi
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how to use your safety belts properly. Adjust thedriver's seat only when the vehicle isnot moving . You can also learn about some things you 'll find information about the seats -- Thesudden movement couldstartle and a confuse you, or make you push pedal when you try to . Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you should nut do with air bags and safety belts. You can lose controlof the vehicleif you don't want to adjust a manual driver'sseat while the vehicle is moving . 1-1 Manual Front Seat Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you about the seats in your ...
how to use your safety belts properly. Adjust thedriver's seat only when the vehicle isnot moving . You can also learn about some things you 'll find information about the seats -- Thesudden movement couldstartle and a confuse you, or make you push pedal when you try to . Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you should nut do with air bags and safety belts. You can lose controlof the vehicleif you don't want to adjust a manual driver'sseat while the vehicle is moving . 1-1 Manual Front Seat Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you about the seats in your ...
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For vehicles without easy entry seats, move the lever under the front of the seat toward the driver's door to unlock it. Slide the seat to where you want it. Slide the seat to unlock it . For vehicles with easy entry seats, move the lever under the front of the seat up to where you want it . Then release the lever and try to move the seat with your body to make sure the seat is locked into place. 1-2 Then release the lever and try to move the seat with your body to make sure the seat is locked into place.
For vehicles without easy entry seats, move the lever under the front of the seat toward the driver's door to unlock it. Slide the seat to where you want it. Slide the seat to unlock it . For vehicles with easy entry seats, move the lever under the front of the seat up to where you want it . Then release the lever and try to move the seat with your body to make sure the seat is locked into place. 1-2 Then release the lever and try to move the seat with your body to make sure the seat is locked into place.
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Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40 Bench) To adjust the front seatback, lift the 1eve.r onthe outer side of the driver and passenger bucket seats. Pull up on the outside of the seat. Manual Lumbar Support (Option) If you want it. Turn the knob counterclockwise to increase lumbar support and clockwise to lock the seatback where you have this feature, there will be a knob on the lever and the seat will go to an upright position. 1-3 Release the lever to decrease lumbar support.
Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40 Bench) To adjust the front seatback, lift the 1eve.r onthe outer side of the driver and passenger bucket seats. Pull up on the outside of the seat. Manual Lumbar Support (Option) If you want it. Turn the knob counterclockwise to increase lumbar support and clockwise to lock the seatback where you have this feature, there will be a knob on the lever and the seat will go to an upright position. 1-3 Release the lever to decrease lumbar support.
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Then well sit back in won't be in the seat wear your safety belt properly. Instead, it will be against your vehicle is in motion, have a seatback reclined vehicle is in motion can 't do its either. and 1-4 But don't have the seatback upright. if your Sitting in a reclined position when your front of you. The shoulderbelt can be there, not yourpelvic bones. The lap belt can 't do its job because it , receiving neckor other injuries. In a crash the job belt couldgo up , your abdomen. at This could go into it body. The belt forces would be dangerous. For ...
Then well sit back in won't be in the seat wear your safety belt properly. Instead, it will be against your vehicle is in motion, have a seatback reclined vehicle is in motion can 't do its either. and 1-4 But don't have the seatback upright. if your Sitting in a reclined position when your front of you. The shoulderbelt can be there, not yourpelvic bones. The lap belt can 't do its job because it , receiving neckor other injuries. In a crash the job belt couldgo up , your abdomen. at This could go into it body. The belt forces would be dangerous. For ...
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That could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. push the seatback a l l the way back until the latch catches. If the seatback isn't locked, it is locked. 1-5 forward, lift the latch and push the seat forward. Seatback Latches To return the seatback to the person sitting there. Always press rearward on the seatback to the reclined position. if the seatback was reclined before being folded forward, it will return to be sure it could cause injury to the upright position.
That could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. push the seatback a l l the way back until the latch catches. If the seatback isn't locked, it is locked. 1-5 forward, lift the latch and push the seat forward. Seatback Latches To return the seatback to the person sitting there. Always press rearward on the seatback to the reclined position. if the seatback was reclined before being folded forward, it will return to be sure it could cause injury to the upright position.
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Move the right front seatback to its original position after someone gets into the rear seat area. To store the seat, fold the seatback down on the handle on the cushion, then push the entire seat up until it is in the rear area. Safety belts should be injured. In a sudden stop crash, the person or sitting there could be folded and stored between the seat cushion and seatback. Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will slide forward. Don't let the safety belts be sure itis locked. 0 To fold the jump seat down, pull down on the bottom of the ...
Move the right front seatback to its original position after someone gets into the rear seat area. To store the seat, fold the seatback down on the handle on the cushion, then push the entire seat up until it is in the rear area. Safety belts should be injured. In a sudden stop crash, the person or sitting there could be folded and stored between the seat cushion and seatback. Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will slide forward. Don't let the safety belts be sure itis locked. 0 To fold the jump seat down, pull down on the bottom of the ...
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You can be in a crash. In most crashes are in vehicles, the facts are fastened properly too. Without belts they could have a crash, you don't know if you'll be seriously you are buckled up can be if you might injured or killed. In most crashes buckling up a person wouldn't survive. It also tells you some crashes can hit things inside the vehicle or be so serious that your injuries can survive and sometimes walk away. Here's why: They work. You never know if it explains the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR), or air bag system. 1 I Your vehicle has a light that...
You can be in a crash. In most crashes are in vehicles, the facts are fastened properly too. Without belts they could have a crash, you don't know if you'll be seriously you are buckled up can be if you might injured or killed. In most crashes buckling up a person wouldn't survive. It also tells you some crashes can hit things inside the vehicle or be so serious that your injuries can survive and sometimes walk away. Here's why: They work. You never know if it explains the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR), or air bag system. 1 I Your vehicle has a light that...
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Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose just a seaton wheels. it . Put someone on it 's 1-8
Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose just a seaton wheels. it . Put someone on it 's 1-8
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Get it couldbe the windshield ... I I The person keeps going until stopped by something. Then stop . 1-9 In a real vehicle, it up to speed. The rider doesn't stop thevehicle.
Get it couldbe the windshield ... I I The person keeps going until stopped by something. Then stop . 1-9 In a real vehicle, it up to speed. The rider doesn't stop thevehicle.
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You stop . You get more time to stop over more distance, and your strongest bones take the forces. With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. or the instrument panel ... That's why safety belts make such good sense. 1-10 or the safety belts!
You stop . You get more time to stop over more distance, and your strongest bones take the forces. With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. or the instrument panel ... That's why safety belts make such good sense. 1-10 or the safety belts!
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And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths occurat speeds of home. A: Air bags are supplemental systems only; But they work with safety belts -- not instead of them . Every air bag system ever offered for everyone. &= If my vehicle has air bags, why should I wear safety belts? &.' Won't I be an excellent driver, but especially in a vehicle that isn't your control, such as bad drivers. That's true not only in frontal collisions, but if you're in the vehicle after an accident, so you can unbuckle and get the most of them in most protection. Here Are ...
And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths occurat speeds of home. A: Air bags are supplemental systems only; But they work with safety belts -- not instead of them . Every air bag system ever offered for everyone. &= If my vehicle has air bags, why should I wear safety belts? &.' Won't I be an excellent driver, but especially in a vehicle that isn't your control, such as bad drivers. That's true not only in frontal collisions, but if you're in the vehicle after an accident, so you can unbuckle and get the most of them in most protection. Here Are ...
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Here's how to see how, see "Seats'. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you can sit up on the buckle is secure. Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver has a lap-shoulder belt. Adjust the seat (to wear it is positioned so you would be ridingin your vehicle has, We'll start with the driver position. Don't let it clicks. If a child will be able t o unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you 'll want to know about safety belts and children.And there are special thingsto know which restraint ...
Here's how to see how, see "Seats'. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you can sit up on the buckle is secure. Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver has a lap-shoulder belt. Adjust the seat (to wear it is positioned so you would be ridingin your vehicle has, We'll start with the driver position. Don't let it clicks. If a child will be able t o unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you 'll want to know about safety belts and children.And there are special thingsto know which restraint ...
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To make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt as you slid under the lap belt. The lap part of the body are best able to the strong pelvic bones. you pull up on the shoulder belt. The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop or a crash. 1-13 This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. These parts of the belt should go The over the shoulder and across the chest. I 5. And you'd less likely If to slide under it, the belt would apply forceat your abdomen. shoulder belt should worn low and snugon be the hips, just touching the thighs.In a ...
To make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt as you slid under the lap belt. The lap part of the body are best able to the strong pelvic bones. you pull up on the shoulder belt. The safety belt locks if there's a sudden stop or a crash. 1-13 This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. These parts of the belt should go The over the shoulder and across the chest. I 5. And you'd less likely If to slide under it, the belt would apply forceat your abdomen. shoulder belt should worn low and snugon be the hips, just touching the thighs.In a ...
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The shoulder belt should against your shoulder belt is too loose. What's wrong with this way. 1-14 You can be seriously hurt if your body. In a crash, you wouldmove forward too much protection this ? It won't give nearly as much , which could increase injury. fit A: The shoulder belt is too loose.
The shoulder belt should against your shoulder belt is too loose. What's wrong with this way. 1-14 You can be seriously hurt if your body. In a crash, you wouldmove forward too much protection this ? It won't give nearly as much , which could increase injury. fit A: The shoulder belt is too loose.