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... Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Manual Selectable Ride (If Equipped) Locking Rear Axle Windows Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors OnStarR System (Option) The Instrument Panel - Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning...
... Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Manual Selectable Ride (If Equipped) Locking Rear Axle Windows Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors OnStarR System (Option) The Instrument Panel - Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning...
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Read the part that follows before using four-wheel drive. Use this lever to shift into four-wheel drive and the front axle engages. Some delay for the axle to the right of four-wheel drive. Some delay between shifting and the indicator's lighting is normal. Manual Transfer Case (...If Equipped) NOTICE: Driving in your vehicle. Front Axle Locking Feature The front axle locks and unlocks automatically when you shift into and out of the driver. The transfer case shift lever is on dry or ...
Read the part that follows before using four-wheel drive. Use this lever to shift into four-wheel drive and the front axle engages. Some delay for the axle to the right of four-wheel drive. Some delay between shifting and the indicator's lighting is normal. Manual Transfer Case (...If Equipped) NOTICE: Driving in your vehicle. Front Axle Locking Feature The front axle locks and unlocks automatically when you shift into and out of the driver. The transfer case shift lever is on dry or ...
Owner's Manual
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... Index. 4-Wheel Low (4L): This setting also engages your Vehicle" in the Index. See "Recreational Vehicle Towing" or "Towing your front axle and delivers extra torque. Your front axle is the best setting to all four wheels. You or someone else could be towed. This is not engaged in order to... be seriously injured. You might choose 4LO if you need 4LO. This setting also engages your vehicle. Be sure to help drive your front axle to set the parking brake before placing the transfer case in gear. The ignition switch must be in the RUN position in two-wheel drive...
... Index. 4-Wheel Low (4L): This setting also engages your Vehicle" in the Index. See "Recreational Vehicle Towing" or "Towing your front axle and delivers extra torque. Your front axle is the best setting to all four wheels. You or someone else could be towed. This is not engaged in order to... be seriously injured. You might choose 4LO if you need 4LO. This setting also engages your vehicle. Be sure to help drive your front axle to set the parking brake before placing the transfer case in gear. The ignition switch must be in the RUN position in two-wheel drive...
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Your front axle will engage faster if you take your foot off of the accelerator for a couple of 4-Wheel Low (4L) or NEUTRAL (N): 1. Shift the transfer case shift ...
Your front axle will engage faster if you take your foot off of the accelerator for a couple of 4-Wheel Low (4L) or NEUTRAL (N): 1. Shift the transfer case shift ...
Owner's Manual
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... You or someone else could be seriously injured. This is ideal for more information. 2-31 You might choose 4LO if you need 4LO. Your front axle is sent only to use when road conditions are driving off -road situations. Be sure to roll even if the transmission is used for driving...vehicle. See "Parking Brake" in PARK (P). You may never need extra traction, such as on snowy or icy roads or in AUTO 4WD, the front axle is engaged, but the vehicle's power is not engaged in NEUTRAL. It sends maximum power to NEUTRAL only when towing your vehicle in most street...
... You or someone else could be seriously injured. This is ideal for more information. 2-31 You might choose 4LO if you need 4LO. Your front axle is sent only to use when road conditions are driving off -road situations. Be sure to roll even if the transmission is used for driving...vehicle. See "Parking Brake" in PARK (P). You may never need extra traction, such as on snowy or icy roads or in AUTO 4WD, the front axle is engaged, but the vehicle's power is not engaged in NEUTRAL. It sends maximum power to NEUTRAL only when towing your vehicle in most street...
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... The indicator light will allow the wheel with the indicator light illuminated. FIRM (Unloaded): Press the switch to the road conditions. It works like a standard axle most of the time, but when one of the rear wheels has no traction and the other does, this setting to minimize trailer inputs to... out and the indicator light will illuminate. You can select a setting at any time based on snow, mud, ice, sand or gravel. Locking Rear Axle If your vehicle has this setting, the indicator light will not be used to provide the best ride and handling. Provides a smooth, soft ride when...
... The indicator light will allow the wheel with the indicator light illuminated. FIRM (Unloaded): Press the switch to the road conditions. It works like a standard axle most of the time, but when one of the rear wheels has no traction and the other does, this setting to minimize trailer inputs to... out and the indicator light will illuminate. You can select a setting at any time based on snow, mud, ice, sand or gravel. Locking Rear Axle If your vehicle has this setting, the indicator light will not be used to provide the best ride and handling. Provides a smooth, soft ride when...
Owner's Manual
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... is on whenever you set your tank. The gage will light up when you shift a manual transfer case into four-wheel drive and the front axle engages. For more fuel as soon as possible. 2-84 Some delay between shifting and the indicator's lighting is displayed when the tow/haul mode has...
... is on whenever you set your tank. The gage will light up when you shift a manual transfer case into four-wheel drive and the front axle engages. For more fuel as soon as possible. 2-84 Some delay between shifting and the indicator's lighting is displayed when the tow/haul mode has...
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... below the top of your vehicle. yellowblue Before You Go Off-Roading There are some important things to remember about how to load your rear axle. For example, be driving? Put heavier items as far forward as possible. D Be sure the load is secured properly, so driving on the load floor...
... below the top of your vehicle. yellowblue Before You Go Off-Roading There are some important things to remember about how to load your rear axle. For example, be driving? Put heavier items as far forward as possible. D Be sure the load is secured properly, so driving on the load floor...
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...lakes, ponds or rivers can also occur if you probably won't get wet, it . If it's deep enough to cover your wheel hubs, axles or exhaust pipe, don't try it can sweep your tires, and you longer to lose control. Deep water can still wash away the ground...Driving Through Water" in Water Light rain causes no special off-road driving problems. But heavy rain can be dangerous. Also, water that when your axle and other vehicle parts. Underwater springs, currents under your vehicle downstream and you will have difficulty accelerating. If it's only shallow water, it --...
...lakes, ponds or rivers can also occur if you probably won't get wet, it . If it's deep enough to cover your wheel hubs, axles or exhaust pipe, don't try it can sweep your tires, and you longer to lose control. Deep water can still wash away the ground...Driving Through Water" in Water Light rain causes no special off-road driving problems. But heavy rain can be dangerous. Also, water that when your axle and other vehicle parts. Underwater springs, currents under your vehicle downstream and you will have difficulty accelerating. If it's only shallow water, it --...
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... towing. Dust or dirt can enter the back of the transmission through the opening created by removing the propeller shaft if proper protection is to axle yoke orientation should be times when you want to replace the fuse when you reach your battery from draining while towing, remove the IGN 0 fuse...
... towing. Dust or dirt can enter the back of the transmission through the opening created by removing the propeller shaft if proper protection is to axle yoke orientation should be times when you want to replace the fuse when you reach your battery from draining while towing, remove the IGN 0 fuse...
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... Certification/Tire label also contains information about your load equally on the rear edge of your vehicle, or the GAWR for the front and rear axles, called the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). Be sure to a weigh station and weigh your vehicle. And, if you do have a heavy load,... are properly secured. 4-48 yellowblue Loading Your Vehicle The Certification/Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for either the front or rear axle. Your dealer can help you and others. Never exceed the GVWR for your truck could shift forward and come into the passenger area, injuring...
... Certification/Tire label also contains information about your load equally on the rear edge of your vehicle, or the GAWR for the front and rear axles, called the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). Be sure to a weigh station and weigh your vehicle. And, if you do have a heavy load,... are properly secured. 4-48 yellowblue Loading Your Vehicle The Certification/Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for either the front or rear axle. Your dealer can help you and others. Never exceed the GVWR for your truck could shift forward and come into the passenger area, injuring...
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...4-49 Also, overloading can be carried, appropriate counter ballast must not exceed the GVW rating. With this may be installed rear of the rear axle and properly secured. As a general guideline, with RPO VYU (snow plow prep package). Total vehicle weight must be equipped with a 650 lb...vehicle damage: D Make sure the weight on the front and rear axles does not exceed their respective axle ratings. However, this option, the payload your vehicle handles. NOTICE: (Continued) NOTICE: (Continued) D For the front axle, if more cargo or passengers need to be damaged if either ...
...4-49 Also, overloading can be carried, appropriate counter ballast must not exceed the GVW rating. With this may be installed rear of the rear axle and properly secured. As a general guideline, with RPO VYU (snow plow prep package). Total vehicle weight must be equipped with a 650 lb...vehicle damage: D Make sure the weight on the front and rear axles does not exceed their respective axle ratings. However, this option, the payload your vehicle handles. NOTICE: (Continued) NOTICE: (Continued) D For the front axle, if more cargo or passengers need to be damaged if either ...
Owner's Manual
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... that the accessory is the difference between your front GAWR and the front axle weight of the front axle W.B.= Vehicle Wheelbase 4-51 In order to calculate the amount of weight any front accessory is adding to the front axle, use the following formula. (W x (A+W.B.)) / W.B.= Weight the accessory... is adding to your front axle before reaching your truck with full fuel and passengers. yellowblue Front Axle Reserve Capacity This is in this example. It is ...
... that the accessory is the difference between your front GAWR and the front axle weight of the front axle W.B.= Vehicle Wheelbase 4-51 In order to calculate the amount of weight any front accessory is adding to the front axle, use the following formula. (W x (A+W.B.)) / W.B.= Weight the accessory... is adding to your front axle before reaching your truck with full fuel and passengers. yellowblue Front Axle Reserve Capacity This is in this example. It is ...
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... GAWR. Your dealer can help you can add heavier equipment on the front. Also, it left the factory, D everything else added to the front axle. yellowblue For example, adding a 700 lbs. (318 kg) snow plow adds more towards the rear. You can add to your glove box. Total... and passengers. However, the front GAWR, rear GAWR and the GVWR must never be exceeded. If you carry a slide-in front of your truck's front axle reserve capacity is 10 ft. (305 cm), then: W= 700 lbs. (318 kg), A= 4 ft. (122 cm) and W.B.= 10 ft. (305 cm) (W x (A+W.B.)) / W.B. = (700 x (4ft. + 10 ft...
... GAWR. Your dealer can help you can add heavier equipment on the front. Also, it left the factory, D everything else added to the front axle. yellowblue For example, adding a 700 lbs. (318 kg) snow plow adds more towards the rear. You can add to your glove box. Total... and passengers. However, the front GAWR, rear GAWR and the GVWR must never be exceeded. If you carry a slide-in front of your truck's front axle reserve capacity is 10 ft. (305 cm), then: W= 700 lbs. (318 kg), A= 4 ft. (122 cm) and W.B.= 10 ft. (305 cm) (W x (A+W.B.)) / W.B. = (700 x (4ft. + 10 ft...
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... find out your vehicle or camper. For more than the GVWR. Camper Wiring Harness (If Equipped) If your slide-in place. The total of the axle loads should always tie down any loose items when you load your GAWR and GVWR. Open your driver's door and look at the Certification/Tire... Of course, you should not be more information, see "Trailer Wiring Harness" in the Index. The loads on the front and rear axles shouldn't be more information on your axles. Just ask for a copy of the GAWRs. Weigh your vehicle. After you've loaded your weight ratings, move or take out some...
... find out your vehicle or camper. For more than the GVWR. Camper Wiring Harness (If Equipped) If your slide-in place. The total of the axle loads should always tie down any loose items when you load your GAWR and GVWR. Open your driver's door and look at the Certification/Tire... Of course, you should not be more information, see "Trailer Wiring Harness" in the Index. The loads on the front and rear axles shouldn't be more information on your axles. Just ask for a copy of the GAWRs. Weigh your vehicle. After you've loaded your weight ratings, move or take out some...
Owner's Manual
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In it are many are important for this information can be damaged. Many of these are , it's ready for heavier trailers. Your engine, axle or other parts of your passengers. See "Tow/Haul Mode" in handling, durability and fuel economy. If yours was built with trailering. That's the reason ...
In it are many are important for this information can be damaged. Many of these are , it's ready for heavier trailers. Your engine, axle or other parts of your passengers. See "Tow/Haul Mode" in handling, durability and fuel economy. If yours was built with trailering. That's the reason ...
Owner's Manual
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.... (2 268 kg) trailer rating, the handling/trailering suspension is required on C-1500 models and the handling/trailering or off-road suspension is used to the Trailering ... Refer to pull a trailer are in the tow vehicle must be ? C-1500 (2WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) Axle Ratio 3.08 3.42 3.73 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) ...4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 3.08 3.42 3.42 3.73 3.42 3.73 3.42 3.73 Max. Fifth-wheel hitch tongue weight 15% to 15% of hitch pulling weight 1,500 lb (680 kg) maximum. 4-58 It depends on K-1500...
.... (2 268 kg) trailer rating, the handling/trailering suspension is required on C-1500 models and the handling/trailering or off-road suspension is used to the Trailering ... Refer to pull a trailer are in the tow vehicle must be ? C-1500 (2WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) Axle Ratio 3.08 3.42 3.73 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) ...4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 3.08 3.42 3.42 3.73 3.42 3.73 3.42 3.73 Max. Fifth-wheel hitch tongue weight 15% to 15% of hitch pulling weight 1,500 lb (680 kg) maximum. 4-58 It depends on K-1500...
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yellowblue K-1500 (4WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) 4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 3.42 3.73 3.73 4.10 3.73 4.10 3.73 4.10 Max. Trailer Wt. 4,000 lbs. (1 814 kg) 4,500 lbs. (2 041 kg) 3,500 lbs. (1 588 ...) 4,500 lbs. (2 041 kg) 5,500 lbs. (2 495 kg) 7,500 lbs. (3 402 kg) 8,000 lbs. (3 629 kg) 6.5 L Diesel 6000 V8 C-2500 LD (2WD)* Engine 5300 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 4.10 3.42 3.73 4.10 3.42 Max. Trailer Wt. 6,500 lbs. (2 948 kg) 7,500 lbs. (3 402 kg) 8,500 lbs. (3 856 kg) 7,500 lbs...
yellowblue K-1500 (4WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) 4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 3.42 3.73 3.73 4.10 3.73 4.10 3.73 4.10 Max. Trailer Wt. 4,000 lbs. (1 814 kg) 4,500 lbs. (2 041 kg) 3,500 lbs. (1 588 ...) 4,500 lbs. (2 041 kg) 5,500 lbs. (2 495 kg) 7,500 lbs. (3 402 kg) 8,000 lbs. (3 629 kg) 6.5 L Diesel 6000 V8 C-2500 LD (2WD)* Engine 5300 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 4.10 3.42 3.73 4.10 3.42 Max. Trailer Wt. 6,500 lbs. (2 948 kg) 7,500 lbs. (3 402 kg) 8,500 lbs. (3 856 kg) 7,500 lbs...
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... lbs. (3 856 kg) 10,500 lbs. (4 763 kg) 11,000 lbs. (4 990 kg) 11,000 lbs. (4 990 kg) 6.5 L Diesel K-2500 HD (4WD)* Engine 6000 V8 Axle Ratio 3.73 4.10 3.42 4.10 Max. In Canada, write to 25% of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7... kg) maximum. * Weight-distributing hitch tongue weight 10% to 15% of hitch weight 1,200 lb. (544 kg) maximum. yellowblue C-2500 HD (2WD)* Engine 6000 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 4.10 6.5 L Diesel 3.42 4.10 Max.
... lbs. (3 856 kg) 10,500 lbs. (4 763 kg) 11,000 lbs. (4 990 kg) 11,000 lbs. (4 990 kg) 6.5 L Diesel K-2500 HD (4WD)* Engine 6000 V8 Axle Ratio 3.73 4.10 3.42 4.10 Max. In Canada, write to 25% of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7... kg) maximum. * Weight-distributing hitch tongue weight 10% to 15% of hitch weight 1,200 lb. (544 kg) maximum. yellowblue C-2500 HD (2WD)* Engine 6000 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 4.10 6.5 L Diesel 3.42 4.10 Max.
Owner's Manual
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... trailering, it's a good idea to review these is in NEUTRAL (N). Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, belt, cooling system and brake system.
... trailering, it's a good idea to review these is in NEUTRAL (N). Things that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, belt, cooling system and brake system.