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Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road ...Section 4 Braking/Anti-lock Brakes (If Equipped) Traction Control System Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Off-Road Driving Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle...
Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road ...Section 4 Braking/Anti-lock Brakes (If Equipped) Traction Control System Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Off-Road Driving Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle...
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...only if the impact speed is above or below this range. The air bag system is designed to a vehicle or because of conditions, including off -road driving. The inflator, air bag and related hardware are all part of the air bag modules inside the steering wheel and in the instrument panel in... front of gas from the inflator, which inflates the air bag. If your safety belt. What...
...only if the impact speed is above or below this range. The air bag system is designed to a vehicle or because of conditions, including off -road driving. The inflator, air bag and related hardware are all part of the air bag modules inside the steering wheel and in the instrument panel in... front of gas from the inflator, which inflates the air bag. If your safety belt. What...
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...available in the rear seat(s) CAUTION: If the right front passenger's air bag is turned off the air bag and allowing the passenger, even if belted, to pose a special risk for the passenger; D the child has a medical condition which , according to the infant's physician, makes it necessary for ...the child to 12 ride in the rear seat(s) of an air bag. D causes the passenger air bag to hit the dashboard or windshield in the front seat so...
...available in the rear seat(s) CAUTION: If the right front passenger's air bag is turned off the air bag and allowing the passenger, even if belted, to pose a special risk for the passenger; D the child has a medical condition which , according to the infant's physician, makes it necessary for ...the child to 12 ride in the rear seat(s) of an air bag. D causes the passenger air bag to hit the dashboard or windshield in the front seat so...
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..., you'll find out how to read about the particular systems supplied with your vehicle. 3-2 3-2 3-3 3-4 3-4 3-5 3-5 3-6 3-6 3-6 3-7 Comfort Controls Standard Climate Control System Optional Climate Control System Air Conditioning (If Equipped) Heating Defogging and Defrosting Ventilation System Audio Systems Setting the Clock for Systems with SET Button Setting the Clock for Systems with HR...
..., you'll find out how to read about the particular systems supplied with your vehicle. 3-2 3-2 3-3 3-4 3-4 3-5 3-5 3-6 3-6 3-6 3-7 Comfort Controls Standard Climate Control System Optional Climate Control System Air Conditioning (If Equipped) Heating Defogging and Defrosting Ventilation System Audio Systems Setting the Clock for Systems with SET Button Setting the Clock for Systems with HR...
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... your vehicle and directs it through the floor vents. VENT: This setting directs most of work. The air conditioning compressor is not working when VENT is moving forward. Some outside air will still enter the vehicle whenever the vehicle is selected. 3-3 Temperature Knob The middle knob on the ... a small amount through the heater floor outlets as well as the instrument panel outlets. A/C: This setting cools the air entering your vehicle and directs most of the air through the instrument panel vents and a small amount through the floor outlets. Fan Control The knob on the left ...
... your vehicle and directs it through the floor vents. VENT: This setting directs most of work. The air conditioning compressor is not working when VENT is moving forward. Some outside air will still enter the vehicle whenever the vehicle is selected. 3-3 Temperature Knob The middle knob on the ... a small amount through the heater floor outlets as well as the instrument panel outlets. A/C: This setting cools the air entering your vehicle and directs most of the air through the instrument panel vents and a small amount through the floor outlets. Fan Control The knob on the left ...
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...Coolant Heater" in cool weather when you have fog or ice on very hot days, use HEATER with the temperature knob turned counterclockwise. Air Conditioning (If Equipped) On hot days, open the windows long enough to keep the desired temperature. This setting should be used to let hot ... days, use A/C with the temperature knob turned counterclockwise. 3-4 BLEND is on hot days, use BI-LEVEL A/C to deliver warm air to the floor and cooler air to cool down on the windshield or side windows. For quick cool-down . Then keep your windows closed for your vehicle's engine...
...Coolant Heater" in cool weather when you have fog or ice on very hot days, use HEATER with the temperature knob turned counterclockwise. Air Conditioning (If Equipped) On hot days, open the windows long enough to keep the desired temperature. This setting should be used to let hot ... days, use A/C with the temperature knob turned counterclockwise. 3-4 BLEND is on hot days, use BI-LEVEL A/C to deliver warm air to the floor and cooler air to cool down on the windshield or side windows. For quick cool-down . Then keep your windows closed for your vehicle's engine...
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... vehicle. Airflow is through the outlets, move the thumbwheel below the vent. 3-5 You will find air outlets in the center and on the sides of airflow through the instrument panel outlets. When the ...vehicle is not moving, you can get outside air to defog or defrost your instrument panel. The vent can direct the airflow side-to keep ... speed. For more information, see "Heated Outside Mirrors" in extreme humid or cold conditions. To control the amount of your outside mirrors. Use DEFROST to remove fog or ice from the windshield...
... vehicle. Airflow is through the outlets, move the thumbwheel below the vent. 3-5 You will find air outlets in the center and on the sides of airflow through the instrument panel outlets. When the ...vehicle is not moving, you can get outside air to defog or defrost your instrument panel. The vent can direct the airflow side-to keep ... speed. For more information, see "Heated Outside Mirrors" in extreme humid or cold conditions. To control the amount of your outside mirrors. Use DEFROST to remove fog or ice from the windshield...
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... skid and may be mistaken as the fan clutch disengages. Engine Fan Noise This vehicle has a clutched engine cooling fan. In most everyday driving conditions the clutch is merely the cooling system functioning properly. It is not engaged. Get the vehicle under control by steering the way you 'd use ...position, and then gently brake to go away as the transmission slipping or making extra shifts. A rear blowout, particularly on a curve, acts much more air to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. If a Tire Goes Flat It...
... skid and may be mistaken as the fan clutch disengages. Engine Fan Noise This vehicle has a clutched engine cooling fan. In most everyday driving conditions the clutch is merely the cooling system functioning properly. It is not engaged. Get the vehicle under control by steering the way you 'd use ...position, and then gently brake to go away as the transmission slipping or making extra shifts. A rear blowout, particularly on a curve, acts much more air to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. If a Tire Goes Flat It...
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... if they comply with the specifications described earlier. 6-4 It's the heavy, constant knock that you should not have a problem. To provide cleaner air, all gasolines in the United States are not available in the Index.) If this occurs, return to the fuel. In the event it can ...system to determine the cause of pinging. The malfunction indicator lamp on your instrument panel may turn on fuels that the cause of the condition is the type of such gasolines. If it's bad enough, it is determined that meet California specifications. If your service station operator ...
... if they comply with the specifications described earlier. 6-4 It's the heavy, constant knock that you should not have a problem. To provide cleaner air, all gasolines in the United States are not available in the Index.) If this occurs, return to the fuel. In the event it can ...system to determine the cause of pinging. The malfunction indicator lamp on your instrument panel may turn on fuels that the cause of the condition is the type of such gasolines. If it's bad enough, it is determined that meet California specifications. If your service station operator ...
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... burned. Don't drive with it isn't there, and the engine backfires, you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: NOTICE: If the air cleaner/filter is changed. If you could be burned. Change both the fluid and filter every 15,000 miles (25 000 km) if the... vehicle is mainly driven under any of these conditions, change the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles (83 000 km). Always have the air cleaner/filter in place when you or others to check your engine, which will damage it stops flame...
... burned. Don't drive with it isn't there, and the engine backfires, you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: NOTICE: If the air cleaner/filter is changed. If you could be burned. Change both the fluid and filter every 15,000 miles (25 000 km) if the... vehicle is mainly driven under any of these conditions, change the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles (83 000 km). Always have the air cleaner/filter in place when you or others to check your engine, which will damage it stops flame...
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..., if you notice your vehicle vibrating when driving on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. If the wheel leaks air, replace it (except some aluminum wheels, which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on a smooth road, your vehicle pulling one it replaces. Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are A (the... be replaced. Temperature -- A, B, C The temperature grades are not needed. This way, you will know the kind of wheel you need to the generation of these conditions exist.
..., if you notice your vehicle vibrating when driving on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. If the wheel leaks air, replace it (except some aluminum wheels, which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on a smooth road, your vehicle pulling one it replaces. Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are A (the... be replaced. Temperature -- A, B, C The temperature grades are not needed. This way, you will know the kind of wheel you need to the generation of these conditions exist.
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... Engine Control Module, Fuel Pump Module, Oil Pressure Anti-Lock Brake System Engine Control Module Injectors Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Back-Up Lamps Air Conditioning Not Used Horn Column Feed, IGN 2, 3, 4 Retained Accessory Power Not Used Name OXYSEN IGN E MIR/LKS FOG LP IGN A STUD #2 PARKLP LR PRK IGN C HTDSEAT...
... Engine Control Module, Fuel Pump Module, Oil Pressure Anti-Lock Brake System Engine Control Module Injectors Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Back-Up Lamps Air Conditioning Not Used Horn Column Feed, IGN 2, 3, 4 Retained Accessory Power Not Used Name OXYSEN IGN E MIR/LKS FOG LP IGN A STUD #2 PARKLP LR PRK IGN C HTDSEAT...
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...your vehicle in this manual are important. Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections and recommended fluids and lubricants as prescribed in good condition, please maintain your dealer for details. Maintenance Requirements Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Any damage caused by failure... recommended maintenance procedures are necessary to keep your new vehicle warranties. Improper vehicle maintenance can increase the level of the air we breathe. Introduction Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle. Improper fluid...
...your vehicle in this manual are important. Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections and recommended fluids and lubricants as prescribed in good condition, please maintain your dealer for details. Maintenance Requirements Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? Any damage caused by failure... recommended maintenance procedures are necessary to keep your new vehicle warranties. Improper vehicle maintenance can increase the level of the air we breathe. Introduction Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle. Improper fluid...
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...outside temperatures are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to break down sooner. 7-5 D You operate your vehicle under any one of these conditions cause engine oil to 16 km). Front Wheel Bearing Repack (2WD only) (or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first). Automatic Transmission Service (...Every 3,000 Miles (5 000 km): Engine Oil and Filter Change (or 3 months, whichever occurs first). Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km): Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection, if driving in stop-and-go traffic). D You frequently tow a trailer. Drive Axle Service (or 3 months, whichever occurs first). ...
...outside temperatures are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to break down sooner. 7-5 D You operate your vehicle under any one of these conditions cause engine oil to 16 km). Front Wheel Bearing Repack (2WD only) (or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first). Automatic Transmission Service (...Every 3,000 Miles (5 000 km): Engine Oil and Filter Change (or 3 months, whichever occurs first). Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km): Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection, if driving in stop-and-go traffic). D You frequently tow a trailer. Drive Axle Service (or 3 months, whichever occurs first). ...
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Engine Air Cleaner Filter Replacement. Be sure to follow the complete scheduled maintenance on the following pages. 7-7 Tire Rotation. Every 150,000 Miles (240 000 km): Cooling ... 000 km): Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection. Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km): Automatic Transmission Service (severe conditions only). Drive Axle Service. Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic Transmission Service (normal conditions). Spark Plug Replacement. 4.3L V6 Engine Only: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Inspection. These intervals only summarize...
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Replacement. Be sure to follow the complete scheduled maintenance on the following pages. 7-7 Tire Rotation. Every 150,000 Miles (240 000 km): Cooling ... 000 km): Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection. Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km): Automatic Transmission Service (severe conditions only). Drive Axle Service. Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic Transmission Service (normal conditions). Spark Plug Replacement. 4.3L V6 Engine Only: Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Inspection. These intervals only summarize...
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...j Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). (See footnote #.) j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90_F (32_C) or higher. - In..., whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. (See footnote [.) j Check rear/front axle fluid level and add fluid as found in dusty conditions. 15,000 Miles (25 000 km) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-11 Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking. (See footnote...
...j Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). (See footnote #.) j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90_F (32_C) or higher. - In..., whichever occurs first). An Emission Control Service. (See footnote [.) j Check rear/front axle fluid level and add fluid as found in dusty conditions. 15,000 Miles (25 000 km) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-11 Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking. (See footnote...
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...Control Service. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in taxi, police or delivery service. j Replace engine air cleaner filter. If you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90_F (32_C) or higher. - ...000 km) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: j Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under any of these conditions, change the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles (83 000 km). Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance j Change engine oil and filter (...
...Control Service. See "Tire Inspection and Rotation" in taxi, police or delivery service. j Replace engine air cleaner filter. If you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90_F (32_C) or higher. - ...000 km) DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: j Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under any of these conditions, change the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles (83 000 km). Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance j Change engine oil and filter (...
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... (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). (See footnote #.) j Check rear/front axle fluid level and add fluid as found in dusty conditions. Replace filter if necessary. An Emission Control Service. j Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven 45,000 Miles (75... SERVICED BY: 7-17 If you are driving in taxi, police or delivery service. j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90_F (32_C) or higher. - In...
... (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). (See footnote #.) j Check rear/front axle fluid level and add fluid as found in dusty conditions. Replace filter if necessary. An Emission Control Service. j Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven 45,000 Miles (75... SERVICED BY: 7-17 If you are driving in taxi, police or delivery service. j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90_F (32_C) or higher. - In...
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.... (See footnote [.) j Check rear/front axle fluid level and add fluid as found in dusty conditions. An Emission Control Service. j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90_F (32_C) or higher... seals for leaking. (See footnote **.) j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance under any of these conditions, change the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles (83 000 km).
.... (See footnote [.) j Check rear/front axle fluid level and add fluid as found in dusty conditions. An Emission Control Service. j Inspect engine air cleaner filter if you do not use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90_F (32_C) or higher... seals for leaking. (See footnote **.) j Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first). Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance under any of these conditions, change the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles (83 000 km).
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...Inspection Inspect the hoses and have them replaced if they are completed at once. To help ensure proper operation, a pressure test of the radiator and air conditioning condenser. Proper procedures to perform these jobs. Clean the outside of the cooling system and pressure cap is recommended at least twice a year (for... a year. Exhaust System Inspection Inspect the complete exhaust system. Replace seals if necessary. 7-47 You should let your dealer's service department or other conditions which should be found in a service manual. Inspect all pipes, fittings and clamps;
...Inspection Inspect the hoses and have them replaced if they are completed at once. To help ensure proper operation, a pressure test of the radiator and air conditioning condenser. Proper procedures to perform these jobs. Clean the outside of the cooling system and pressure cap is recommended at least twice a year (for... a year. Exhaust System Inspection Inspect the complete exhaust system. Replace seals if necessary. 7-47 You should let your dealer's service department or other conditions which should be found in a service manual. Inspect all pipes, fittings and clamps;