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Question posted by racalm on October 15th, 2013

2003 Chevy Avalanche Overheating When Towing

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

The 2003 ChevroletAvalancheOwnerManual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-i Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety ...Information Center (DIC) ...3-46 ...3-64 Audio System(s) a Driving your vehicle ...4-1 ...4-2 Your Driving, the Road, Your and Vehicle Towing ...4-48 5-1 Service and Appearance Care ...Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 Rear Axle ...5-49 Four-wheel...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... manual from : Helm, Incorporated P.O. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem are registered trademarks and the name AVALANCHE is the Index in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of the manual. We reserve the right to make changes after that pictures and words...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

...miles (322km) or so. Avoid making hard stops for the first 500 miles (805 km). Don't tow a trailer during break-in guideline every time you follow these guidelines: Keep your key when the ignition... only be able to remove your speed at any one speed - During this breaking-in . See "Towing a Trailer" in the Index for the first 500 miles (805 km). Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 104

.... Your vehicle can 't move , even when you haveto. CAUTION: (Continued) If 1 - --avefc -' wheel drive, your vehicle will be injured. If you 're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in a drive gear, two-wheel high (2H) or four- not in the index. . 2-31 See "Shifting into Park (P)" in NEUTRAL. I To be sure the...
Owner's Manual - Page 105

... 35 mph (55 km/h), push your engine is dangerous. You may use your vehicle is for normal driving. THIRD (3): This position is also used when towing a trailer, carrying a heavy load, driving on steep hills or for off and on. SECOND ( ) This position gives you 're: Going less than DRIVE (D). --...--..= into a drive...
Owner's Manual - Page 106

...stuck in FIRST (1) while the vehicle is intended to drive. Use your vehicle there with a tow/haul mode. On cold days, approximately 32°F (OOC) or colder, your transmission is located...reaches normal operating temperature. This could damage your vehicle in deep snow or mud. See "Tow/Haul Mode" under Towing a Trailer on a hill. Your vehicle is put in very deep sand or mud orwere...
Owner's Manual - Page 109

... case to NEUTRAL can cause your vehicle to your dealer for service. Be sure to NEUTRAL only when towing your transmission in NEUTRAL (N). Shifting into 4HI or AUTO 4WD Press and release the 4 hi or AUTO... parking brake before shifting your vehicle. See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page4-48 or Towing Your Vehicle on page 3-46. If for more information. You must be seriously injured.
Owner's Manual - Page 110

... and remain illuminated before shifting your transmission into NEUTRAL To shift the transfer case to the towing vehicle. 3. The preferred method for shifting out of NEUTRAL: 1. You must be stopped or... indicator light to the desired position. 2-37 Start the vehicle or turn the ignition to towing. Set the parking brake. 3. Simultaneously press and hold the 2HI and 4LO buttons for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 111

... shift per 10 seconds. Push down the parking brake pedal with the parking brake symbol, to replace them, and you are towing a trailer and are parking on any hill, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-58. 2-38 If you could also damage other parts of the lever, located above the parking brake pedal...
Owner's Manual - Page 112

... case is in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly set the parking brake. 2-39 Your vehicle can move , even when you 're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in NEUTRAL. Move the shift lever into PARK (P) position like this: I It can be free to get out of your right foot and set .
Owner's Manual - Page 117

... running , the vehicle can roll. Don't leave your vehicle won 't move , even when you 've left the engine running unless you 're pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 2-39. Four-wheel vehicles dri w the tl - - - ~ f e r case in NEUTRAL will allow the vehicle to get out of 1 J r vehicle if the shift...
Owner's Manual - Page 160

... ...3.38 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...-3-39 Transmission Temperature Gage ...-3-39 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3.40 Oil Pressure Gage ...3.43 Security Light ...3.44 Cruise Control Light ...3-44 Tow/Haul Mode Light ...3.44 Fuel Gage ...3.45 Low Fuel Warning Light ...3-45 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3.46 DIC Operation and Displays ...3.46 DIC Warnings and...
Owner's Manual - Page 164

Fog Lamps Button K. Hood Release M. Comfort Control System Q. Glovebox 3-5 Gearshift Lever with Tow/Haul Selector Button H. Turn SignaVMultifunction Lever L. Parking Brake Release P. Accessory Power Outlet (If Equipped) S. Automatic Transfer Casenraction Assist System (If Equipped)/StabaliTrak@ System (If Equipped) E. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 196

... to stop carefully. If the light stays on, or comes on when you don't have the vehicle towed for service. Driving with your engine and may go closer to an accident. You may take longer to... warn you are driving, pull off and then restarted. See Towing Your Vehicle on page 3-36. 3-37 Or, the pedal may stay on for service. Anti-Lock Brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 198

...;F (130"C), the DIC will display a TRANSMISSION HOT message and the transmission will return to fluctuate and approach the 250°F (122°C) mark. See Engine Overheating on , the gage shows the temperature of the transmission fluid. When the transmission enters the protection mode, you are pulling a load or going up hills...
Owner's Manual - Page 200

... costly repairs that may not be as good and your engine may prevent more serious damage to Nofice: Modifications made to costly If you are towing a trailer, reduce the amount of the same Tire Performance Avoiding hard accelerations. Find a safe place to your warranty. not running. A misfire condition has been to...
Owner's Manual - Page 329

... If something goes wrong, your vehicle may also want to shift the transmission to activate the tow/haul mode if the transmission shifts too often. When the wheel chocks are in DRIVE (D). You... that they would get the overheat warning, see Engine Overheating on lills You really should not park your vehicle and the trailer can tow in place, release the regular brakes until the chocks ...
Owner's Manual - Page 360

...tank pressure cap must be tightly installedto prevent coolant loss and possible engine damage from overheating. See "Capacities and Specifications'' for more information on page 5-12 for more ... parts. Driving extended miles (km) and/or towing a trailer in the DIC on the instrument panel. Notice: After driving in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine damage,...
Owner's Manual - Page 362

... twice as fast as necessary. 2. If you can drive. Stop after high-speed driving. See Towing a Trailer on , you no longer have the warning, turn off the engine and get a ...problem may decide not to get an engine overheat warning but to lift the hood but see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in this for long periods in a traffic jam, shift ...
Owner's Manual - Page 467

...-free number, 1-800-CHEV-USA (243-8872), text telephone (TTY) users, call 1-888-889-2438 Free towing for warranty repairs Basic over the phone, our advisors have access to retail and retail lease customers operating 2003 and newer Chevrolet vehicles for customers needing warranty service. Roadside offers two levels of service to...

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