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Question posted by mikiTri on October 20th, 2013
Can You Use Water To Replace Coolant
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Owner's Manual - Page 7
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Owner's Manual - Page 9
...can also in Child Restraint (Option) Child Restraints Larger Children Safety Belt Extender Checking Your Restraint Systems Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
1-1 Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
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1-2 1-5 ... People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers How to use your safety belts properly. you 'll find information about some things should not do with air bags and safety...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...vehicle. You don't want the system to replace the air bags as well as -water up to do so.
For up to the carpeting or higher or if water enters your vehicle and soaks the carpet, ...the ignition key is working on your vehicle should be soaked and ruined. Theyare probably part of water -- You can be serviced. such as the sensors and related parts. You would have information ...
Owner's Manual - Page 59
...Parts AfterCrash" in child restraint needs to beperiodically checked and may need to have parts replaced after a crash.
Press the child restraint cushion firmly into the seatback,and secure ... theBuilt-in Child Restraint
Always properly store the built-in child restraint before in using the vehicle's lap belt the center rear seat position.
1. Fold the child restraint cushion leg rest up into and...
Owner's Manual - Page 90
...seconds or until three brief horn chirps are together tightly so water won't get in the Index. Gently pry apart the ...you have changed the battery in the Index.
2-14 To replace your vehicle. If you must drive with the trunk open ...are heard. Resynchronize and then test the transmitter. It canbe dangerous to use type CR2032 battery or equivalent).
4. See "Comfort Controls" in ....
Owner's Manual - Page 97
...temperature, the kind of trying to keep the coolant heater plugged in the area where you'll be seriously injured. Instead of oil you the best advice forthat particular area. If the cord won't reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated ...overheat and cause a fire. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. You could be damaged.
3. To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
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Owner's Manual - Page 146
An engine coolant heater warms the coolant your engine and heating system use VENT to be replaced.
See "Maintenance Schedule" in outside air, heat it and send it 's or cold outside air through ventilation system described later in this section.
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With this system, the driver and passenger can use FRONT with the temperature knob all the...
Owner's Manual - Page 239
... wrong mixture, your cooling system or can be burned. If it could lose all coolant. Don't touch them. Use a 50/50 mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and DEX-COOL@ engine coolant at the coolant recovery tank. (See "Engine Coolant" in the Index for the proper coolant mixture. If they aren't, your warranty. If the
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Owner's Manual - Page 240
...hot on hot if engine parts. Don't spill coolant a hot engine. A CAUTION:
You can add the proper coolant mixture directly to the radiator, but be burned you spill coolant on enough. You can be sure the cooling ..., there's one more thing you do it.
5-20 When the coolant in the coolant recovery tank is cool before you can freeze and crack the radiator, heater core and other parts....
Owner's Manual - Page 245
...re driving, especially if you maintain your foot off the road if possible. Then replace the pressure cap. The levelin the coolant recoverytank should ever have a "blowout," here are afew tips about what to expect ... to leak out slowly. Be sure the arrows on a curve, acts much more likely to use in the recovery tank. Steer to maintain lane position, and then gently brake to flow out...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
Replace the compact spare tirewith a full-size tire as soon as you can. Nut
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3. Retainer (full-size tire)
4. The compact spare is for temporary use only. See "Compact Spare Tire" in the Index. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could cause injury. Seethe storage ...
Owner's Manual - Page 280
3. After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as they should.
Help keep the proper engine temperature.
If coolant other than DEX-COOL is filled with engine overheating or if you use of water and DEX-COOL@ coolant will:
Give freezing protection down to the system, premature engine, heater core or radiator corrosion may result. In...
Owner's Manual - Page 281
... cooling system. These can be badly damaged. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is set for the proper coolant mixture. Adding only plain water to your engine could get the overheat warning. What to Use
Use a mixtureof one-half clean water (preferably distilled) and one-half DEX-COOL@coolant which claim to improve the system. With plain watero...
Owner's Manual - Page 286
... cause the solutionfreeze and damage your windshield washer. Don't mix water with DOT-3 brake fluid.
6-26 Don't use washer to -use engine coolant (antifreeze) in your washer fluid tank and other partsof the washersystem.
It is filled with ready-to fluid. Water can damage It your washer fluid tank only three-quarters full when it...
Owner's Manual - Page 310
...rear window, an electric defogger element may be scraped off later. replace blades that look worn.
If abrasive cleaners are used on the blade or windshield. Then rinse the blade with GM ...windshield with water. Cleaning Glass Surfaces
Glass should not be cleaned often. Check the wiper blades and clean them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. Don't use abrasive cleaners...
Owner's Manual - Page 313
... floor pan and exhaust system even though they have corrosion protection.
6-53 Underbody Maintenance
Chemicals used for you.
Minor chips and scratches can occur on your vehicle.
Sheet Metal Damage
If... replaced to the owner, the surfaces of new vehicles damaged by this fallout conditionwithin 12 months or 12,000 miles (20 000 km) of the frame should be repaired with plain water....
Owner's Manual - Page 334
...every 60 months since last service,
whichever occurs first). In hilly or mountainous terrain. - See "Engine Coolant'' inthe Index for what to use your vehicle under one or more of these conditions: - Inspect hoses. An Emission Control Service.
7-..., pressure cap and neck. When doing frequent trailer towing. - Ifyou donot use . An Emission Control Service. 0 Replace spark plugs.
Owner's Manual - Page 340
...requirements of clean water (preferably distilled) and use only GM Goodwrench@ DEX-COOL@ or Havoline@ DEX-COOL@ Coolant. To determine the preferred viscosity for your dealer. I
Engine Coolant
50/50 ...12377967 or equivalent DOT-3 Brake Fluid).
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Hydraulic Brake System
7-18 See "Engine Coolant'' in the Index.
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
NOTE: Fluids and lubricants...
Owner's Manual - Page 362
......On Snow or Ice ...4-25 Through Deep Standing Water ...4-18 Wet Roads ...4- 16 Winter ...4-24 With ...Replacement 6-34 2-47 Front Storage Armrest ...FrontTowing ...5-11
9-4 Adding ...2.20.2.49.3.34. 6-55 Electrical System ...6-55 Electrochromic Daymight Rearview Mirror ...2-46 6-9 Engine ...6-20 Coolant ...Coolant Heater ...2-20 Coolant Level Check ...7- 13 2-59 Coolant Temperature Gage ...Coolant...
Owner's Manual - Page 366
... ...3-12 Rain. Parts ...Replacement. Tires ...6-38
9-8 Coolant ...Refrigerants. g ...4-12 PASS-Key I1 ...2-16 Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-17 Power Auxiliary Connection ...2-49 DoorLocks ...2-5 Option Fuses ...6-56 Retained Accessory ...2-45 Seat (Six-Way) ...1-3 Steering ...4-9 6-24 Steering Fluid ...Windows ...2-32 2-46 Outside Mirrors ...1-18 Pregnancy, Use of Safety Belts...
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