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...you should not be on briefly when you are familiar with your warning lights and gages. The pictures will see in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on when you start the engine just to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Gages can signal that ...tells you locate them. Warning lights and gages can indicate when there may be a problem, check the section that something is a problem with ...
...you should not be on briefly when you are familiar with your warning lights and gages. The pictures will see in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on when you start the engine just to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Gages can signal that ...tells you locate them. Warning lights and gages can indicate when there may be a problem, check the section that something is a problem with ...
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...seconds when you must drive a short distance with the electrical charging system. The air bag readiness light should go out. If the light doesn't come on when you turn off all your accessories, such as a check to warn you it stays on, or comes on while you are driving and you hear ...generator drive belt or another electrical problem. The charging system light will come on then, have it fixed so it will be certain to turn on the ignition, but the engine is working properly. c93diti9ner. It could indicate that you it checked right away. The air bags in your vehicle may ...
...seconds when you must drive a short distance with the electrical charging system. The air bag readiness light should go out. If the light doesn't come on when you turn off all your accessories, such as a check to warn you it stays on, or comes on while you are driving and you hear ...generator drive belt or another electrical problem. The charging system light will come on then, have it fixed so it will be certain to turn on the ignition, but the engine is working properly. c93diti9ner. It could indicate that you it checked right away. The air bags in your vehicle may ...
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if the gage pointer moves into the red area, the light comes on and you hear a chime, the coolant level in Canada See Engine Overheating on what to your engine coolant has overheated. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Service Engine Soon Light in the United States or Check Engine Light in your vehicle is low. along with a computer which monitors operation...
if the gage pointer moves into the red area, the light comes on and you hear a chime, the coolant level in Canada See Engine Overheating on what to your engine coolant has overheated. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Service Engine Soon Light in the United States or Check Engine Light in your vehicle is low. along with a computer which monitors operation...
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...driving your vehicle. This may If the light stops flashing and remains on , after a while, your emission controls may not workas well, your fuel economy may The following . Inspection/Maintenance test. 3-32 The SERVICE ENGINE SOON or CHECK ENGINE light comes on during a malfunction in correctly... diagnosing any problem is apparent. If the light doesn't come on , have it repaired. your warranty. This could lead to ...
...driving your vehicle. This may If the light stops flashing and remains on , after a while, your emission controls may not workas well, your fuel economy may The following . Inspection/Maintenance test. 3-32 The SERVICE ENGINE SOON or CHECK ENGINE light comes on during a malfunction in correctly... diagnosing any problem is apparent. If the light doesn't come on , have it repaired. your warranty. This could lead to ...
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..., misfiring, hesitation on acceleration or stumbling on acceleration. (These conditions may begin programs to pass this inspectinn if the SERV!CE ENGINE SOON or CHECK ENGINE light is on . not pass this inspection could prevent you recently put the vehicle into the atmosphere. Turn the key off, wait ...at least one or more of the above steps have made the light turn the light off or improperly installed. If so, be detected by ...
..., misfiring, hesitation on acceleration or stumbling on acceleration. (These conditions may begin programs to pass this inspectinn if the SERV!CE ENGINE SOON or CHECK ENGINE light is on . not pass this inspection could prevent you recently put the vehicle into the atmosphere. Turn the key off, wait ...at least one or more of the above steps have made the light turn the light off or improperly installed. If so, be detected by ...
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... Have it fixed right away. When the ignition is on but the light will go out when the engine is running , the light will come on , you may take several days of OBD system readiness...on -board diagnostic) system determines that it catches fire. The diagnostic system is designed to your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that critical emission control systems have not been completely ... by your oil as soon as a test to prepare the vehicle for inspection. Check your warranty. 3-34 Your vehicle will not pass this inspection if the OBD (on oil, or...
... Have it fixed right away. When the ignition is on but the light will go out when the engine is running , the light will come on , you may take several days of OBD system readiness...on -board diagnostic) system determines that it catches fire. The diagnostic system is designed to your engine from neglected oil problems can become so hot that critical emission control systems have not been completely ... by your oil as soon as a test to prepare the vehicle for inspection. Check your warranty. 3-34 Your vehicle will not pass this inspection if the OBD (on oil, or...
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... on after you start your vehicle. Additionally, an oil level check is cranking. If the light doesn't come on briefly as a bulb check when you start the engine, have the oil changed. I CHANGE OIL ' ~ I If the CHANGE OIL light comes on and stays on after starting your vehicle, or comes... on , have a LOW OIL light in circulation to drain back into the oil pan. Change Engine Oil Light This light will have it to checking the oil level, be checked. Check the oil level on and the engine is only performed if the engine has been turned off for a considerable period of...
... on after you start your vehicle. Additionally, an oil level check is cranking. If the light doesn't come on briefly as a bulb check when you start the engine, have the oil changed. I CHANGE OIL ' ~ I If the CHANGE OIL light comes on and stays on after starting your vehicle, or comes... on , have a LOW OIL light in circulation to drain back into the oil pan. Change Engine Oil Light This light will have it to checking the oil level, be checked. Check the oil level on and the engine is only performed if the engine has been turned off for a considerable period of...
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I L LOW OIL 3400 V6 Engine Only For more information, see Low Oil Level Light on level ground. Checking Engine Oil It's a good idea to check your engine oil level right away. In order to get fuel. YOUshould check your engine oil level regularly; this is an added reminder. 2.2L L4 ECOTEC Engine 5-15 Engine Oil If the LOW OIL light appears on the instrument cluster, it means you need to check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on page 3-35.
I L LOW OIL 3400 V6 Engine Only For more information, see Low Oil Level Light on level ground. Checking Engine Oil It's a good idea to check your engine oil level right away. In order to get fuel. YOUshould check your engine oil level regularly; this is an added reminder. 2.2L L4 ECOTEC Engine 5-15 Engine Oil If the LOW OIL light appears on the instrument cluster, it means you need to check your engine oil every time you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on page 3-35.
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... change your oil at extremely low temperatures. A CHANGE OIL light will be indicated can result in engine damage not covered by your oil as soon as possible within the next two times you stop for good performance and engine protection. 5-19 Change your warranty. If the system is necessary...SAE 5W-30. nrn\/idn easier cold starting and better protection for your oil. Nofice: Use only engine oil with the starburst symbol are all the requirements for your vehicle. r a -- This is a!sc irr?pcrtz??t check ;QL!T Qi! ?e ' regularly and keep it 's going to reset the oil life system ...
... change your oil at extremely low temperatures. A CHANGE OIL light will be indicated can result in engine damage not covered by your oil as soon as possible within the next two times you stop for good performance and engine protection. 5-19 Change your warranty. If the system is necessary...SAE 5W-30. nrn\/idn easier cold starting and better protection for your oil. Nofice: Use only engine oil with the starburst symbol are all the requirements for your vehicle. r a -- This is a!sc irr?pcrtz??t check ;QL!T Qi! ?e ' regularly and keep it 's going to reset the oil life system ...
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...your cooling system and how to add coolant when it is filled with engine overheating, see Engine Overheating on page 6- 15. Help keep the proper engine temperature. Let the warning lights and gages work as they should check the fluid level in your vehicle for the proper fluid. See Part... B: Owner Checks and Services on page 6-9 and Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 5-26. If you...
...your cooling system and how to add coolant when it is filled with engine overheating, see Engine Overheating on page 6- 15. Help keep the proper engine temperature. Let the warning lights and gages work as they should check the fluid level in your vehicle for the proper fluid. See Part... B: Owner Checks and Services on page 6-9 and Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 5-26. If you...
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.... when the engine and radiator are hot can allow steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you 're low on , it means you badly. See Engine CompartmentOverview on page 5-12 for more information on page 3-31 for more nformation. 5-25 even a little - Checking Coolant Turning the... surge tank pressure cap when the engine and radiator are hot. If the low coolant light comes on and stays on engine coolant. See Low Coolant Warning Light on location. Never turn the surge tank pressure cap -
.... when the engine and radiator are hot can allow steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you 're low on , it means you badly. See Engine CompartmentOverview on page 5-12 for more information on page 3-31 for more nformation. 5-25 even a little - Checking Coolant Turning the... surge tank pressure cap when the engine and radiator are hot. If the low coolant light comes on and stays on engine coolant. See Low Coolant Warning Light on location. Never turn the surge tank pressure cap -
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How to Check Power Steering Fluid Turn the key off, let the engine compartment cool down, wipe the cap and the top of fluid to use, see Part Dr Recommended Fluids andLubricants on page 6- 15. If necessary, add ... a clean rag. The level should be at the fluid level on page3-36 for reservoir location. WASHER FLUID See Low Washer Fluid Warning Light on the dipstick. See Engine Compartment Overviewon page 5-12 for more information. 5-36 Adding Washer Fluid Your vehicle has a low washer fluid telltale that has sufficient protection against...
How to Check Power Steering Fluid Turn the key off, let the engine compartment cool down, wipe the cap and the top of fluid to use, see Part Dr Recommended Fluids andLubricants on page 6- 15. If necessary, add ... a clean rag. The level should be at the fluid level on page3-36 for reservoir location. WASHER FLUID See Low Washer Fluid Warning Light on the dipstick. See Engine Compartment Overviewon page 5-12 for more information. 5-36 Adding Washer Fluid Your vehicle has a low washer fluid telltale that has sufficient protection against...
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...and tools away from moving parts once the engineis running and can burn you need to explode. But if a battery has filler caps, be present. Check that first. m A , , l A L m An-mmr.P4 tnn I I IC V C I I I C I I Iucln.... SI -L--I- ..., I G ~ UWUIU CUW. Use a flashlight if you . You don't need more light. If you could be sure the right amount of that the jumper cables don't have loose or missing... UG UCAIIIUY~U Before you badly. An electric fan can start up even wt.-.r the engine is not running . 5. Battery fluid contains acid that can injure you should know. ...
...and tools away from moving parts once the engineis running and can burn you need to explode. But if a battery has filler caps, be present. Check that first. m A , , l A L m An-mmr.P4 tnn I I IC V C I I I C I I Iucln.... SI -L--I- ..., I G ~ UWUIU CUW. Use a flashlight if you . You don't need more light. If you could be sure the right amount of that the jumper cables don't have loose or missing... UG UCAIIIUY~U Before you badly. An electric fan can start up even wt.-.r the engine is not running . 5. Battery fluid contains acid that can injure you should know. ...
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...year. However, your oil regularly and keep it wi!! t + A good time to check your engine oil and filter must be indicated can vary considerably. Reset the system. This is based on engine revolutions and engine temperature, and not on page 6-13. When the system has calculated that the failure ...vehicle has a computer system that an oil change is also important to check your oil as soon as indicated by the GM Oil Life SystemTM every 12 months, whichever (or occurs first). A CHANGE OIL light will nullify not the emission warranty limit recall liability prior to or the...
...year. However, your oil regularly and keep it wi!! t + A good time to check your engine oil and filter must be indicated can vary considerably. Reset the system. This is based on engine revolutions and engine temperature, and not on page 6-13. When the system has calculated that the failure ...vehicle has a computer system that an oil change is also important to check your oil as soon as indicated by the GM Oil Life SystemTM every 12 months, whichever (or occurs first). A CHANGE OIL light will nullify not the emission warranty limit recall liability prior to or the...
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...Bag 3-26 ReadinessLight ...Air Bag System, Supplemental Restraint 1-53 System(SRS) ...5-21 AirCleanedFiIter,Engine ...All Overseas Locations ...7-4 AluminumWheels ...5-77 AM ...3-65 3-66 Antenna, Backglass ...Antenna, ...4-6 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ...Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light ...3-29 Appearance Care ...5-72 5-75 Care of Safety Belts ...ChemicalPaintSpotting ...5-78......2-18 Fluid ...5-22 Operation ...2-22 Automatic Transaxle Check ...6-10 Automatic Transaxle Shift Lock Control 6-11 System Check ... SheetMetalDamage ...5-77 UnderbodyMaintenance ...5-78 Appearance Care ...
...Bag 3-26 ReadinessLight ...Air Bag System, Supplemental Restraint 1-53 System(SRS) ...5-21 AirCleanedFiIter,Engine ...All Overseas Locations ...7-4 AluminumWheels ...5-77 AM ...3-65 3-66 Antenna, Backglass ...Antenna, ...4-6 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ...Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light ...3-29 Appearance Care ...5-72 5-75 Care of Safety Belts ...ChemicalPaintSpotting ...5-78......2-18 Fluid ...5-22 Operation ...2-22 Automatic Transaxle Check ...6-10 Automatic Transaxle Shift Lock Control 6-11 System Check ... SheetMetalDamage ...5-77 UnderbodyMaintenance ...5-78 Appearance Care ...
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... Battery Replacement ...2-6 Battery Run-Down Protection ...3-17 Before Leaving onaLongTrip ...4-22 6-1 1 Body Lubrication Service ...Brake ...2-26 Parking ...6-14 System Inspection ...System Warning Light ...3-28 Brake Adjustment ...5-40 Brake Fluid ...5-38 Brake Pedal Travel ...5-40 5-40 BrakeWear ...Brakes ...5-38 Braking ...4-6 Braking in Emergencies ...4-8 Break-in, NewVehicle ... Area ...Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) ...5-50 Center Rear Passenger Position, Safety Belts ...1-50 Chains, Tires ...5-60 ChargingSystemLight ...3-27 Check Engine Light ...3-31 Checking Coolant ...5-25 3
... Battery Replacement ...2-6 Battery Run-Down Protection ...3-17 Before Leaving onaLongTrip ...4-22 6-1 1 Body Lubrication Service ...Brake ...2-26 Parking ...6-14 System Inspection ...System Warning Light ...3-28 Brake Adjustment ...5-40 Brake Fluid ...5-38 Brake Pedal Travel ...5-40 5-40 BrakeWear ...Brakes ...5-38 Braking ...4-6 Braking in Emergencies ...4-8 Break-in, NewVehicle ... Area ...Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) ...5-50 Center Rear Passenger Position, Safety Belts ...1-50 Chains, Tires ...5-60 ChargingSystemLight ...3-27 Check Engine Light ...3-31 Checking Coolant ...5-25 3
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Checking Engine Oil ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...Checking Your Restraint Systems ...Chemical Paint Spotting ...ChildRestraints ChildRestraintSystems ...Infants and Young Children ...Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for ...States Gzvernment ...7-9 3 Llyr ilGl ...Cleaning Inside ofYourVehicle ...Outside of a Vehicle ...4-5 Coolant 3-31 Engine Temperature Gage ...Heater,Engine ...2-20 Low Warning Light ...3-31 Cooling System ...5-28 Cruise Control ...3-10 Cruise Control Light ...3-36 2-34 Cupholder(s) ...Current and Past Model Order Forms ...7-11 Customer Assistance Information Courtesy ...
Checking Engine Oil ...Checking Things Under the Hood ...Checking Your Restraint Systems ...Chemical Paint Spotting ...ChildRestraints ChildRestraintSystems ...Infants and Young Children ...Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for ...States Gzvernment ...7-9 3 Llyr ilGl ...Cleaning Inside ofYourVehicle ...Outside of a Vehicle ...4-5 Coolant 3-31 Engine Temperature Gage ...Heater,Engine ...2-20 Low Warning Light ...3-31 Cooling System ...5-28 Cruise Control ...3-10 Cruise Control Light ...3-36 2-34 Cupholder(s) ...Current and Past Model Order Forms ...7-11 Customer Assistance Information Courtesy ...
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... and Circuit Breakers ...5-81 ...5-81 Power Windows and Other Power Options 5-81 Windshield WiperFuses ...Emergency Trunk Release Handle ...2-13 Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs ...3-33 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-21 Battery ...5-41 Change Engine Oil Light ...3-35 Check and Service Engine Soon Light ...3-31 5-23 Coolant ...Coolant Heater ...2-20
... and Circuit Breakers ...5-81 ...5-81 Power Windows and Other Power Options 5-81 Windshield WiperFuses ...Emergency Trunk Release Handle ...2-13 Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs ...3-33 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-21 Battery ...5-41 Change Engine Oil Light ...3-35 Check and Service Engine Soon Light ...3-31 5-23 Coolant ...Coolant Heater ...2-20
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... Overview ...5-12 Exhaust ...2-30 Oil ...5-15 Overheating ...5-26 Starting ...2-1 8 EngineCompartmentFuseBlock ...5-84 EngineCoolant Level Check ...6-9 Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing ...4-42 Engine Oil Additives ...5-19 Engine Oil Level Check ...6-9 Engine Oil Scheduled Maintenance ...6-5 Enhanced Traction System(ETS) ...4-9 Ac'rive Light ...3-30 WarningLight ...3-29 Entry/Exit Lighting ...3-1 6 Express Down Window ...2-15 Extender,SafetyBelt ...1-31 Exterior Lamps ...3-13 F FabridCarpet ...5-73 Filter...
... Overview ...5-12 Exhaust ...2-30 Oil ...5-15 Overheating ...5-26 Starting ...2-1 8 EngineCompartmentFuseBlock ...5-84 EngineCoolant Level Check ...6-9 Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing ...4-42 Engine Oil Additives ...5-19 Engine Oil Level Check ...6-9 Engine Oil Scheduled Maintenance ...6-5 Enhanced Traction System(ETS) ...4-9 Ac'rive Light ...3-30 WarningLight ...3-29 Entry/Exit Lighting ...3-1 6 Express Down Window ...2-15 Extender,SafetyBelt ...1-31 Exterior Lamps ...3-13 F FabridCarpet ...5-73 Filter...
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......Roadside Assistance Program ...Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out ...Running Your Engine While You Are Parked ... 1-60 1-5 2-18 1-23 7-5 4-30 2-30 S ?It Safety BE Reminder Light ...3-26 Safety Belts Care of ...5-75 CenterRearPassenger Position ...1-27 Driver Position ...to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...5-4 Doing Your Own Work ...5-4 Engine Soon Light ...3-31 "rubiicaiions Ordering information ...1 - 1 w Vehicle Soon Light ...3-36 Service Bulletins ...7-10 Service Engine Soon Light in the United States or Check Engine Light in Canada ...3-31 Service Manuals ...7-10 Setting Preset PTYs (RDS...
......Roadside Assistance Program ...Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out ...Running Your Engine While You Are Parked ... 1-60 1-5 2-18 1-23 7-5 4-30 2-30 S ?It Safety BE Reminder Light ...3-26 Safety Belts Care of ...5-75 CenterRearPassenger Position ...1-27 Driver Position ...to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...5-4 Doing Your Own Work ...5-4 Engine Soon Light ...3-31 "rubiicaiions Ordering information ...1 - 1 w Vehicle Soon Light ...3-36 Service Bulletins ...7-10 Service Engine Soon Light in the United States or Check Engine Light in Canada ...3-31 Service Manuals ...7-10 Setting Preset PTYs (RDS...