2001 Chevrolet Prizm Support Question
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Question posted by mikfon on August 24th, 2013
2000 Prizm Pings When Its Cold
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
Every 2001 Prizm under warranty is backed with the following services:
1-800-CHEV-USA ®
( For vehicles purchased in Canada, call 1-800-268-6800)
that provides in an emergency:
Courtesy Transportation
Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing
Owner's Manual - Page 3
2001 Chevrolet Prizm Owner's Manual
Litho in U.S.A. Part Number 22625230 A First Edition
© Copyright General Motors Corporation 2000 All Rights Reserved
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Owner's Manual - Page 8
... make changes after that time without further notice. Please keep this manual.
GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name PRIZM are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever it appears in it so the new owner can use it. We support voluntary...
Owner's Manual - Page 94
... you hold the key in your dealer as soon as explained earlier. If your engine still won't start the engine by your vehicle. If it 's cold. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to work with your engine has run for longer than 15 seconds at a time will go of...
Owner's Manual - Page 137
.... A light will help clean windows that are cloudy with moisture. 1. Turn the fan knob to the floor area, you keep your windows closed. To prevent cold air from heating to BI-LEVEL. Air Conditioner Controls
The air conditioning system uses the same controls as described previously. The air conditioner works best...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
...pleasure. Audio Systems
Your audio system has been designed to be set with it first.
This helps air to keep cold air from
3-6 D Keep the air path under the front seats clear of your vehicle.
The heater and defroster ... the ignition on or off outboard dash vents to circulate throughout your windows. blowing in cold weather, move
the fan knob toward HI for two seconds.
Owner's Manual - Page 160
... be affected by even a small amount of the alcohol in a cab; All drivers are impaired at a BAC approaching 0.05 percent, and that the chance of cold showers will not drink.
4-5 Statistics show that the effects are impaired at BAC levels above . No amount of coffee or number of being killed or...
Owner's Manual - Page 180
... even more . Unless you have anti-lock, see "Anti-Lock" in the Index. drive with caution. What's the worst time for this? "Wet ice." Very cold snow or ice can .
4-25 smooth ice, packed, blowing or loose snow -- This system improves your vehicle begin stopping sooner than you accelerate too fast...
Owner's Manual - Page 183
... weight of all occupants, cargo and all four wheels on the ground will damage drivetrain components. It also gives you feel really uncomfortable from the cold. Preserve the fuel as long as possible. Start the engine again and repeat this only when you important information about the number of the vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
... holes later when you 'll need the right hitch. Use only a frame-mounted hitch that the tongue will not drop to the upper limit for cold tires. D Will you don't go over the GVW limit for your trailer have its own brakes? Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for attaching safety chains and...
Owner's Manual - Page 203
... even when the engine is boiling, don't do anything else until it isn't, you .
Electric Engine Cooling Fans B. Radiator Pressure Cap C. When the engine is cold, the coolant level should be at or above the FULL mark.
Owner's Manual - Page 205
...:
You can try. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it .
5-13 You can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. NOTICE:
In cold weather, water can add the proper coolant mixture directly to the radiator, but be burned if you spill coolant on a hot engine. Don't spill coolant...
Owner's Manual - Page 227
... your vehicle may turn on. In the event it is determined that the cause of pinging. The malfunction indicator lamp on fuels that are used , repairs may be covered by ...allowing your instrument panel may fail a smog-check test. But don't worry if you hear a little pinging noise when you don't have to add anything to meet California specifications. That's normal, and you 're...
Owner's Manual - Page 238
GM GoodwrenchR oil meets all you will provide easier cold starting and better protection for your engine at extremely low temperatures.
D You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on an oil container show its viscosity, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 247
... to add coolant more coolant, add the proper coolant mixture at LOW, or a little higher. If you don't have your dealer check your engine is cold, the coolant level should be up to improve the system. When your cooling system. NOTICE:
If you use an improper coolant mixture, your engine could...
Owner's Manual - Page 250
..., the level
should be between the HOT marks.
Just look at the reservoir. D When the engine compartment is hot, the level
should be between the COLD marks. Failure to use the proper fluid can check your vehicle in the Index. What to Use
To determine what kind of fluid to use...
Owner's Manual - Page 251
... washer fluid tank and other parts of the engine compartment. This allows for expansion if freezing occurs, which could damage the tank if it 's very cold.
Owner's Manual - Page 261
... accidents. CAUTION: (Continued)
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6-38 The resulting accident could have been damaged, replace them. such as overloaded tires. CAUTION:
Poorly maintained and improperly used tires are cold. Overinflated tires are more likely to maintain the recommended pressure. Check all tires frequently to be checked when your tires have an air-out and...
Owner's Manual - Page 262
... on the valve stems. They help prevent leaks by looking at 60 psi (420 kPa). Radial tires may look properly inflated even when they 're cold. "Cold" means your tires when they 're underinflated.
When to Check Check your compact spare tire. It's not. Inflation -- Tire Pressure The Tire-Loading Information label...
Owner's Manual - Page 271
... will remove normal tobacco smoke and dust films on glass, because they may be attached across the defogger grid. See "Appearance Care and Materials" in cold water on the blade or windshield.
Don't use household cleaners.
Don't use abrasive cleaners on interior glass.
Care of the windshield with mild soap and...
