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This section contains ve lbout safety bn'* US-~, air bags and child restra I 'ourpassengeri can do.
This section contains ve lbout safety bn'* US-~, air bags and child restra I 'ourpassengeri can do.
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The 1998 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your audio system. Maintenance Schedule This section tells when to perform vehicle ... and how to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to start and operate your vehicle running properly and looking good. GMC 8-10. Problems on page Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. you Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how...
The 1998 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your audio system. Maintenance Schedule This section tells when to perform vehicle ... and how to quickly find helpful information and tips about the road and how to start and operate your vehicle running properly and looking good. GMC 8-10. Problems on page Index Here's an alphabetical listing of almost every subject in this manual. you Customer Assistance Information This section tells you how...
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...when you're on the road. Please keep this manual. We reserve the right to make changes in U.S.A. National Institute for GMC whenever it . For vehicles first sold in your vehicle, so it will be there if you sell the vehicle, please leave... WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH Q?l CERTIFIED We support voluntary technician certification. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the GMC Emblem and the name SONOMA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual: Aux ...
...when you're on the road. Please keep this manual. We reserve the right to make changes in U.S.A. National Institute for GMC whenever it . For vehicles first sold in your vehicle, so it will be there if you sell the vehicle, please leave... WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH Q?l CERTIFIED We support voluntary technician certification. GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the GMC Emblem and the name SONOMA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual: Aux ...
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Index A good place to look for your vehicle. r ' A CI I These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people. -I iii In the caution area, we tell you do to help you learn about things that pictures and words work together to ignore the warning. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receivetheir 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 back of safety cautions in the manual, and the page number where you'll find a number of the manual....
Index A good place to look for your vehicle. r ' A CI I These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people. -I iii In the caution area, we tell you do to help you learn about things that pictures and words work together to ignore the warning. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receivetheir 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 back of safety cautions in the manual, and the page number where you'll find a number of the manual....
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You will find a circle with a slash through it could is damage your warranty, and it in this book. iv J Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in different words. They use the same words, CAUTION orNOTICE. But the notice will tell you might see warning labels on your vehicle. When you read other manuals, you what to do this" or "Don't let this damage would not be covered by your vehicle. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this book you about something that can damage your vehicle. This safety symbol means "Don't," "Don't do tohelp ...
You will find a circle with a slash through it could is damage your warranty, and it in this book. iv J Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in different words. They use the same words, CAUTION orNOTICE. But the notice will tell you might see warning labels on your vehicle. When you read other manuals, you what to do this" or "Don't let this damage would not be covered by your vehicle. You'll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in this book you about something that can damage your vehicle. This safety symbol means "Don't," "Don't do tohelp ...
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For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BAllERY ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY A These symbols are used on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are important for you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS ee WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER #I C I COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER u FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN )tr COOLANT DAYTIME RUNNING ' LAMPS . * * -. 0 WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN a ( ) ...
For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BAllERY ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY A These symbols are used on your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are important for you may see: DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS ee WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER #I C I COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 FUSE LIGHTER u FASTEN SEAT BELTS BRAKE ( ) 0 HORN )tr COOLANT DAYTIME RUNNING ' LAMPS . * * -. 0 WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN a ( ) ...
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Model Reference This manual covers these models: Regular Cab Pickup Extended Cab Pickup vi
Model Reference This manual covers these models: Regular Cab Pickup Extended Cab Pickup vi
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Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you'll find information about some things you should not do with a r bags and safety belts. i 1-2 1-6 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-18 1-19 1-19 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts: They're for Everyone Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts-- You can also the learn about seats in your safety belts properly. and the Answers How to use your vehicle and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System 1-27 1-28 1-30 1-33 1-45 1-48 1-...
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Here you'll find information about some things you should not do with a r bags and safety belts. i 1-2 1-6 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-18 1-19 1-19 Seats and Seat Controls Safety Belts: They're for Everyone Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts-- You can also the learn about seats in your safety belts properly. and the Answers How to use your vehicle and how to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System 1-27 1-28 1-30 1-33 1-45 1-48 1-...
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The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make sure the seat is adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle moving . Then release the lever and try to is locked into place. 1-2 A CAUTION: I You can lose controlof the vehicleif you a don't want it . Move the lever under the front of the manual seat up and down. Slide the seat to where you about the seats -- Manual Front Seat . Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicleis not moving . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you want to. how to adjust them, and fold them up to make you ...
The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make sure the seat is adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle moving . Then release the lever and try to is locked into place. 1-2 A CAUTION: I You can lose controlof the vehicleif you a don't want it . Move the lever under the front of the manual seat up and down. Slide the seat to where you about the seats -- Manual Front Seat . Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicleis not moving . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you want to. how to adjust them, and fold them up to make you ...
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DRL Not used for Daytime Running Lamps As built, your vehicle is not equipped with the "Daytime be Running Lamps (DRL)" information located in Section 2 in your ownerS manual. P r Number 15037097 at @Copyright General Motors Corporation I998 Reserved All Rights 1 Supplement to the 1998 GMC Sonoma, GMC Jimmy, GMC Envoy and Oldsrnobile Bravada Owner's Manuals This information should included with Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). This information shouldbe included with the "Engine Compartment Fuse Block" information locatedin Section 6 in your owner's manual.
DRL Not used for Daytime Running Lamps As built, your vehicle is not equipped with the "Daytime be Running Lamps (DRL)" information located in Section 2 in your ownerS manual. P r Number 15037097 at @Copyright General Motors Corporation I998 Reserved All Rights 1 Supplement to the 1998 GMC Sonoma, GMC Jimmy, GMC Envoy and Oldsrnobile Bravada Owner's Manuals This information should included with Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). This information shouldbe included with the "Engine Compartment Fuse Block" information locatedin Section 6 in your owner's manual.
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Turn the knob to the left to increase lumbar support and to the right to an upright position. 1-3 Pull up on the leverand the seat will go to decrease lumbar support. Manual Lumbar Support (If Equipped) Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40 Bench) To adjust the front saatback, lift the leveron the outer side of the seat. Release the leverto lock the seatback where you want it.
Turn the knob to the left to increase lumbar support and to the right to an upright position. 1-3 Pull up on the leverand the seat will go to decrease lumbar support. Manual Lumbar Support (If Equipped) Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40 Bench) To adjust the front saatback, lift the leveron the outer side of the seat. Release the leverto lock the seatback where you want it.
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But don't have a seatback reclined if your body. The shoulder belt can't do its job either. In a crash the belt could go into it, receiving neckor other injuries. Then sit well back in motion can 't do their job when you could cause serious internal injuries. The belt forces would be dangerous. In a crash you 're reclined like this. Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in the seat and wear your abdomen. Instead, it won't beagainst your vehicle is in front of you buckle up over your safety belt properly. 1-4 For proper protection when the vehicle ...
But don't have a seatback reclined if your body. The shoulder belt can't do its job either. In a crash the belt could go into it, receiving neckor other injuries. Then sit well back in motion can 't do their job when you could cause serious internal injuries. The belt forces would be dangerous. In a crash you 're reclined like this. Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in the seat and wear your abdomen. Instead, it won't beagainst your vehicle is in front of you buckle up over your safety belt properly. 1-4 For proper protection when the vehicle ...
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If the seatback was reclined before being folded forward, it is locked. Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will return to the reclined position. Always press rearward on the seatback to sure it will slide forward. 0 'r A- Easy Entry Seat (Extended Cab) The right front bucket or split-bench seat of your vehicle makes it can move the seat rearward until the latch catches. Move the seatback to its original position after someone gets into theback seat or to access the storage area behind the seat. That could be sure itis locked. be 11 If an easy...
If the seatback was reclined before being folded forward, it is locked. Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will return to the reclined position. Always press rearward on the seatback to sure it will slide forward. 0 'r A- Easy Entry Seat (Extended Cab) The right front bucket or split-bench seat of your vehicle makes it can move the seat rearward until the latch catches. Move the seatback to its original position after someone gets into theback seat or to access the storage area behind the seat. That could be sure itis locked. be 11 If an easy...
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Don't let the safety belts be ejected from You can 't wear or a safety belt properly. In the same crash, might you not be much worse. Always fasten your safety belt, and check that your injuries can be if you how to a vertical position. To store the seat, foldthe seatback down on the cushion, then push the entireseat up . Don't let anyone ride where he she can be folded and stored between the seatcushion and seatback. - Safety belts should not do with the trim panels. It also tells you some things you 're not wearing a safety belt, your passengers' belts are ...
Don't let the safety belts be ejected from You can 't wear or a safety belt properly. In the same crash, might you not be much worse. Always fasten your safety belt, and check that your injuries can be if you how to a vertical position. To store the seat, foldthe seatback down on the cushion, then push the entireseat up . Don't let anyone ride where he she can be folded and stored between the seatcushion and seatback. - Safety belts should not do with the trim panels. It also tells you some things you 're not wearing a safety belt, your passengers' belts are ...
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You never know if you don't know if it will be a bad one. In most states and Canadian provinces, the law says to be seriously injured or killed. Without belts they could have a crash, you 'll be so serious that even buckled up does matter ...a lot! After more likely to wear safety belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas are mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. A few crashes are more than 30 years of them, people who buckle up can be in the Index.) 1-7 It is extremely dangerous to buckle up. (See "Safety Belt Reminder Light" in ...
You never know if you don't know if it will be a bad one. In most states and Canadian provinces, the law says to be seriously injured or killed. Without belts they could have a crash, you 'll be so serious that even buckled up does matter ...a lot! After more likely to wear safety belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas are mild, and some crashes can survive and sometimes walk away. A few crashes are more than 30 years of them, people who buckle up can be in the Index.) 1-7 It is extremely dangerous to buckle up. (See "Safety Belt Reminder Light" in ...
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Put someone on it goes. Take the simplest vehicle. Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it . Suppose it's just a seat on wheels. 1-8
Put someone on it goes. Take the simplest vehicle. Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it . Suppose it's just a seat on wheels. 1-8
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The rider doesn't stop the vehicle. The person keeps going until stopped by something. Get it could be the windshield ... In a real vehicle, it up to speed. Then stop .
The rider doesn't stop the vehicle. The person keeps going until stopped by something. Get it could be the windshield ... In a real vehicle, it up to speed. Then stop .
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or the safety belts! That's why safety belts make such good sense. With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. or the instrument panel ... You stop . You get more time to stop over more distance, and your strongest bones take the forces.
or the safety belts! That's why safety belts make such good sense. With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. or the instrument panel ... You stop . You get more time to stop over more distance, and your strongest bones take the forces.
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and the Answers A: Q: Won't I be trapped in a vehicle that isn't your passengers can be in most protection. you 're in the vehicleafter an accident if I have to buckle up to wear safety belts? Every air bag system ever offered for everyone. Even if you and your fault -- even one that has air bags, you still have to get out, is rnuclz greater if you 're in an accident -- Most accidents occurwithin 25 miles (40 km) of less than 40 mph (65 km/h). And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths occur at speeds of home. But you can unbuckle and get the most of ...
and the Answers A: Q: Won't I be trapped in a vehicle that isn't your passengers can be in most protection. you 're in the vehicleafter an accident if I have to buckle up to wear safety belts? Every air bag system ever offered for everyone. Even if you and your fault -- even one that has air bags, you still have to get out, is rnuclz greater if you 're in an accident -- Most accidents occurwithin 25 miles (40 km) of less than 40 mph (65 km/h). And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths occur at speeds of home. But you can unbuckle and get the most of ...
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And thereare different rules for smaller children and babies.If a child will be riding in the Index) so you 'll want to know about safety to wear it clicks. 2. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driverhas a lap-shoulder belt. If this vehicle, see "Seats" in your vehicle has. Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. Pick up straight. 1-12 Here's how to belts and children. The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you . Push the latch plate into the buckle until it properly. 1. of manual called "Children." Follow those rules everyone...
And thereare different rules for smaller children and babies.If a child will be riding in the Index) so you 'll want to know about safety to wear it clicks. 2. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driverhas a lap-shoulder belt. If this vehicle, see "Seats" in your vehicle has. Driver Position This part describes the driver's restraint system. Pick up straight. 1-12 Here's how to belts and children. The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you . Push the latch plate into the buckle until it properly. 1. of manual called "Children." Follow those rules everyone...