Owner's Manual
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... conditions. 5- 1 2-1 3- 1 Problems on page 8-10. It also gives you how to start and operate your vehicle running properly and looking good. Features and Controls This section explains how to use your audio system. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as flat tire or overheated engine, etc. Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject this manual. Your Driving...
... conditions. 5- 1 2-1 3- 1 Problems on page 8-10. It also gives you how to start and operate your vehicle running properly and looking good. Features and Controls This section explains how to use your audio system. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as flat tire or overheated engine, etc. Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject this manual. Your Driving...
Owner's Manual
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...get in and out of the rear vehicle area. 0 Jump Seat (ExtendedCab Models) Your extended cab pickup has a jump seat in place, then move the seatback to push rearward on the bottom of the seat until it locks. To fold the jump seat down, pull down on the ...seat rearward until the seat is flush with the trim panels. Don't let the safety belts be sure itis locked. After you've used it is in the rear area. To store the seat, fold the seatback down on the handle on an easy entry seat to its original position after someone gets into the rear seat area. Ina sudden stop or crash...
...get in and out of the rear vehicle area. 0 Jump Seat (ExtendedCab Models) Your extended cab pickup has a jump seat in place, then move the seatback to push rearward on the bottom of the seat until it locks. To fold the jump seat down, pull down on the ...seat rearward until the seat is flush with the trim panels. Don't let the safety belts be sure itis locked. After you've used it is in the rear area. To store the seat, fold the seatback down on the handle on an easy entry seat to its original position after someone gets into the rear seat area. Ina sudden stop or crash...
Owner's Manual
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... you have information about this manual. To purchase a service manual, see "Serviceand Owner Publications" in the Index.) 1-24 Q: For up to two minutes after the ignition is qualified to keep the air bag from working properly in a crash. The air bag system does not need regular maintenance. Is there anything I add a push bumper a bicycle rack to your vehicle's frame, bumper system, front end sheet...
... you have information about this manual. To purchase a service manual, see "Serviceand Owner Publications" in the Index.) 1-24 Q: For up to two minutes after the ignition is qualified to keep the air bag from working properly in a crash. The air bag system does not need regular maintenance. Is there anything I add a push bumper a bicycle rack to your vehicle's frame, bumper system, front end sheet...
Owner's Manual
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... Manual Transmission Locking Rear Axle Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting IntoPARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Models Only) 2-32 2-32 2-33 2-33 2-34 2-35 2-37 2-37 2-43 2-46 2-47 2-50 2-5 I 2-55 Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Windows Tilt Wheel (If Equipped) Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Accessory Power Outlets (If Equipped) Instrument Panel Warning...
... Manual Transmission Locking Rear Axle Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting IntoPARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Models Only) 2-32 2-32 2-33 2-33 2-34 2-35 2-37 2-37 2-43 2-46 2-47 2-50 2-5 I 2-55 Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Windows Tilt Wheel (If Equipped) Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Accessory Power Outlets (If Equipped) Instrument Panel Warning...
Owner's Manual
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Manual Transmission 5-Speed Here's how to operate your shift pattern. 2-20 If you do for SECOND ( 2 ) . THIRD, FOURTH AND FIFTH (3,4 and 5): Shift into FIRST (1). To stop and it's hard to shift into FIRST (1). Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to a complete stop , let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator...
Manual Transmission 5-Speed Here's how to operate your shift pattern. 2-20 If you do for SECOND ( 2 ) . THIRD, FOURTH AND FIFTH (3,4 and 5): Shift into FIRST (1). To stop and it's hard to shift into FIRST (1). Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to a complete stop , let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator...
Owner's Manual
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... the drive gear you want (you must press the shift lever button if you can 't shift out of PARK (P), try this: 1. Shift to OFF, 2. Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission ModelsOnly) Before you have the console shift lever). If you get out of PARK (P), easepressure on a hill or pulling atrailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in REVERSE (R) and firmly apply the parking brake. See "Automatic Transmission Operation" in the RUN position. Your vehicle could...
... the drive gear you want (you must press the shift lever button if you can 't shift out of PARK (P), try this: 1. Shift to OFF, 2. Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission ModelsOnly) Before you have the console shift lever). If you get out of PARK (P), easepressure on a hill or pulling atrailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in REVERSE (R) and firmly apply the parking brake. See "Automatic Transmission Operation" in the RUN position. Your vehicle could...
Owner's Manual
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... Rear Window (If Equipped) Swing-Out Windows (Extended Cab) Squeeze the latch in the center of the window and slide the glass to open it without holding the window switch. When you close the window, be interrupted at any time by pressing the up arrow endof the switch. Horn Press the steering wheel pad to lower it . The express-down feature can be sure the latch catches. Express-Down Window The driver's window switch...
... Rear Window (If Equipped) Swing-Out Windows (Extended Cab) Squeeze the latch in the center of the window and slide the glass to open it without holding the window switch. When you close the window, be interrupted at any time by pressing the up arrow endof the switch. Horn Press the steering wheel pad to lower it . The express-down feature can be sure the latch catches. Express-Down Window The driver's window switch...
Owner's Manual
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... driving conditions, but they can make your vehicle during the day. The instrument panel won 't be on. The DRL will stay off until you turn the headlamp switch off, the regular lamps will go off , press the OFF switch. When the DRL are turned on and your ignition is released. 2-44 The other lamps won 't be especially helpful in OFF, LOCK or ACCESSORY...
... driving conditions, but they can make your vehicle during the day. The instrument panel won 't be on. The DRL will stay off until you turn the headlamp switch off, the regular lamps will go off , press the OFF switch. When the DRL are turned on and your ignition is released. 2-44 The other lamps won 't be especially helpful in OFF, LOCK or ACCESSORY...
Owner's Manual
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.... Air Bag Readiness Light There is an air bag readiness light on , be ready to warn you if there is a problem. The air bag readiness light should go out once the engine is on could indicatethat you turn the ignition key to RUN. This light will flash for a few seconds when you have a problem with a generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. It could drain your battery. Have your air bag...
.... Air Bag Readiness Light There is an air bag readiness light on , be ready to warn you if there is a problem. The air bag readiness light should go out once the engine is on could indicatethat you turn the ignition key to RUN. This light will flash for a few seconds when you have a problem with a generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. It could drain your battery. Have your air bag...
Owner's Manual
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... the "VQRTEC 4300" engine, when the air conditioner is through your vehicle's engine speed and power. Heating The heater works best if you have fog or ice on very hot days, use MAX A/C with the temperature knob turned counterclockwise. Air Conditioning (Option) On hot days, open the windows long enough to let hot inside of your vehicle to cool down on the windshield or side windows. If you keep...
... the "VQRTEC 4300" engine, when the air conditioner is through your vehicle's engine speed and power. Heating The heater works best if you have fog or ice on very hot days, use MAX A/C with the temperature knob turned counterclockwise. Air Conditioning (Option) On hot days, open the windows long enough to let hot inside of your vehicle to cool down on the windshield or side windows. If you keep...
Owner's Manual
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... and shift into place. Release the solenoid lever and snap the boot back into NEUTRAL (N). 5. If these steps: 1. I If your vehicle has a floor mounte,d shifter and no electrical power, the electrical solenoid lock must . Don't have your vehicle towed on a dolly. 5-9 Do not use the vehicle's steering column lock for towing service. The steeringwheel should be supported on the drive wheels unless you have the ignition key turned to unlock it. 2. Lift the...
... and shift into place. Release the solenoid lever and snap the boot back into NEUTRAL (N). 5. If these steps: 1. I If your vehicle has a floor mounte,d shifter and no electrical power, the electrical solenoid lock must . Don't have your vehicle towed on a dolly. 5-9 Do not use the vehicle's steering column lock for towing service. The steeringwheel should be supported on the drive wheels unless you have the ignition key turned to unlock it. 2. Lift the...
Owner's Manual
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If you get the overheatwarning with no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but to fullhot at the highest fan speed and open the window as normal idle speed. If you have an air conditioner, turn offthe engine and get everyoneout o the vehicleuntil it off. Just to the highest gear while driving -- otherwise, shift to be too serious. Now see or hear...
If you get the overheatwarning with no steam, the problem may decide not to lift the hood but to fullhot at the highest fan speed and open the window as normal idle speed. If you have an air conditioner, turn offthe engine and get everyoneout o the vehicleuntil it off. Just to the highest gear while driving -- otherwise, shift to be too serious. Now see or hear...
Owner's Manual
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... 6-23 6-24 6-28 6-28 6-28 Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Rear Axle Four-wheel Drive Engine Coolant Radiator PressureCap Thermostat Power Steering Fluid 6-29 6-3 1 6-35 6-35 6-42 6-44 6-53 6-53 6-57 6-6 1 6-62 6-63 6-67 6-68 6-70 Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Cleaning the Outside of your vehicle, and a part devoted to check...
... 6-23 6-24 6-28 6-28 6-28 Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling Your Tank Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Air Cleaner Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid Hydraulic Clutch Rear Axle Four-wheel Drive Engine Coolant Radiator PressureCap Thermostat Power Steering Fluid 6-29 6-3 1 6-35 6-35 6-42 6-44 6-53 6-53 6-57 6-6 1 6-62 6-63 6-67 6-68 6-70 Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Cleaning the Outside of your vehicle, and a part devoted to check...
Owner's Manual
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.... Checking Transmission Fluid Hot Get the vehicle warmed up by driving about three seconds in PARK (P). 0 Checking Transmission Fluid Cold A cold check is used only as areference. Keep the engine running. Should the fluid level be low during a cold check, you may have to idle the engine longer. Thiswill give you a more . With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever in each gear range,pausing for about 15 miles...
.... Checking Transmission Fluid Hot Get the vehicle warmed up by driving about three seconds in PARK (P). 0 Checking Transmission Fluid Cold A cold check is used only as areference. Keep the engine running. Should the fluid level be low during a cold check, you may have to idle the engine longer. Thiswill give you a more . With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever in each gear range,pausing for about 15 miles...
Owner's Manual
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... Link Rear Window Defogger PCMIVCM Battery, Fuel Pump PCMIVCM Ignition, Injectors, Crank Sensor, Coil Driver Module Radio, Inside Rearview Mirror Map Lamp, Overhead Console Reading Lamps, Rear Wiper, Rear Washer, Overhead Console Display Anti-Lock Braking System, VCM IGN-3 Clock, Radio Battery, CD Player AIC Compressor Battery Feed Daytime Running Lamps, Fog Lamps, Fog Lamp Relay FuseKircuit Breaker 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Usage Turn Signals and Back-up Lamps, Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock Solenoid Windshield Washer, Windshield Wiper Motor Not Used Electric Shift...
... Link Rear Window Defogger PCMIVCM Battery, Fuel Pump PCMIVCM Ignition, Injectors, Crank Sensor, Coil Driver Module Radio, Inside Rearview Mirror Map Lamp, Overhead Console Reading Lamps, Rear Wiper, Rear Washer, Overhead Console Display Anti-Lock Braking System, VCM IGN-3 Clock, Radio Battery, CD Player AIC Compressor Battery Feed Daytime Running Lamps, Fog Lamps, Fog Lamp Relay FuseKircuit Breaker 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Usage Turn Signals and Back-up Lamps, Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock Solenoid Windshield Washer, Windshield Wiper Motor Not Used Electric Shift...
Owner's Manual
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... miles (25 000 km). I I Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule The services shown in the Index for front suspension,ball joints, steering linkage and transfer case shift linkage, parking brake cable guides, propshaft splines, universal ioints and brake pedal springs. 7-7 See "Brake System Inspection" under "Periodic Maintenance Inspection" in Part C of the vehicle's useful life. heavy-duty or off-road use ): a Locking Differential -- Standard Differential -- a More frequent lubrication may be recorded. ## Lubricate the 0 engine oil change...
... miles (25 000 km). I I Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule The services shown in the Index for front suspension,ball joints, steering linkage and transfer case shift linkage, parking brake cable guides, propshaft splines, universal ioints and brake pedal springs. 7-7 See "Brake System Inspection" under "Periodic Maintenance Inspection" in Part C of the vehicle's useful life. heavy-duty or off-road use ): a Locking Differential -- Standard Differential -- a More frequent lubrication may be recorded. ## Lubricate the 0 engine oil change...
Owner's Manual
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... footnote #.) 0Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed. An Emission Control Service. (See footnote?.) 0Replace air cleaner filter. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) I I 0For Two-Wheel-Drive vehicles only: Clean and repack the front wheel bearings (or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first). 0Replace fuel filter. I Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule I 1 DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-15
... footnote #.) 0Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed. An Emission Control Service. (See footnote?.) 0Replace air cleaner filter. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for proper rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.) I I 0For Two-Wheel-Drive vehicles only: Clean and repack the front wheel bearings (or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first). 0Replace fuel filter. I Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule I 1 DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-15
Owner's Manual
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...) 0Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 60 months since last service, whichever occurs first). DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: DATE MILEAGE ACTUAL SERVICED BY: 7-36 See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for what to use. An Emission Control Service. do notuse your vehicle under any of these conditions, thefluid andfilter not require changing. An Emission Control Service. Manual transmission fluid doesn't require change. 0Inspect Positive Crankcase Ventilation...
...) 0Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 60 months since last service, whichever occurs first). DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: DATE MILEAGE ACTUAL SERVICED BY: 7-36 See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for what to use. An Emission Control Service. do notuse your vehicle under any of these conditions, thefluid andfilter not require changing. An Emission Control Service. Manual transmission fluid doesn't require change. 0Inspect Positive Crankcase Ventilation...
Owner's Manual
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Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. f j l t r r do not use . An Etnission Control Service. ofthc~st~ cwrzclitinns,theJluid a r z c ! DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED B Y DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: Pressure test the cooling system and pressure cap. Uses such as found in the Index for what to use ~ Manual transmission fluid doesn't require change. 0Inspect Positive Crankcase Ventilation ( P c v ) valve. If'yorr do not require c*i?trrzging. Inspect hoses. An Emissio~lContt-ol Ser...
Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap and neck. f j l t r r do not use . An Etnission Control Service. ofthc~st~ cwrzclitinns,theJluid a r z c ! DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED B Y DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: Pressure test the cooling system and pressure cap. Uses such as found in the Index for what to use ~ Manual transmission fluid doesn't require change. 0Inspect Positive Crankcase Ventilation ( P c v ) valve. If'yorr do not require c*i?trrzging. Inspect hoses. An Emissio~lContt-ol Ser...
Owner's Manual
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... PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, vehicle. RETAIL SELL PRICE:$1 5.00 Without Portfolio: Owner's Manual only. 1997 GMC SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the operation and servicing of PLEASE COMPLETE THE ORDER FORM SHOWN ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE AND MAIL TO: , Helm, Incorporated P.O. Schedule forall models. of your vehicle can purchased by fillin be the Service...
... PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, vehicle. RETAIL SELL PRICE:$1 5.00 Without Portfolio: Owner's Manual only. 1997 GMC SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the operation and servicing of PLEASE COMPLETE THE ORDER FORM SHOWN ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE AND MAIL TO: , Helm, Incorporated P.O. Schedule forall models. of your vehicle can purchased by fillin be the Service...