Owner's Manual
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... go of your vehicle's computer systems, you hold the clutch pedal to the floor while starting your engine. NOTICE: 3. Features & Controls Manual Transmission: Shift your gear selector to neutral and hold the key in Start for five or six seconds. Turn your V6 engine: 1. If your engine won 't start (or starts...
... go of your vehicle's computer systems, you hold the clutch pedal to the floor while starting your engine. NOTICE: 3. Features & Controls Manual Transmission: Shift your gear selector to neutral and hold the key in Start for five or six seconds. Turn your V6 engine: 1. If your engine won 't start (or starts...
Owner's Manual
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... N (Neutral) only. L 639 9 To rock your vehicle back and forth to back up. 0 11 I Ensure the shift lever is stopped. Your Chevrolet has a brake-transmission shift interlock. N (Neutral) In this gear to get out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your transmission, see "Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow, If...
... N (Neutral) only. L 639 9 To rock your vehicle back and forth to back up. 0 11 I Ensure the shift lever is stopped. Your Chevrolet has a brake-transmission shift interlock. N (Neutral) In this gear to get out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your transmission, see "Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow, If...
Owner's Manual
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... have more power for normal driving. so there is less shifting between gears When going down . - Going less than about 35 mph (56 km/h) or more, push the accelerator all the way down to yourtransmission caused by your ... power. Don't shift out of @ : - Features & Controls . When driving on the brake pedal, your engine is firmly on hilly, winding roads When towing a trailer. D (Third Gear) This is like @ you might choose D instead of P (Park) or N (Neutral) while your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects.
... have more power for normal driving. so there is less shifting between gears When going down . - Going less than about 35 mph (56 km/h) or more, push the accelerator all the way down to yourtransmission caused by your ... power. Don't shift out of @ : - Features & Controls . When driving on the brake pedal, your engine is firmly on hilly, winding roads When towing a trailer. D (Third Gear) This is like @ you might choose D instead of P (Park) or N (Neutral) while your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects.
Owner's Manual
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... transmissi Use @ or D as much as possible. D NOTICE: Don't drive in 2 (Second Gear) more power (but .ower fuel economy. Don't shift into first gear until the vehicle is put in deep snow or mud. 2 (Second Gear) rhis position gives you even more than 2. It can use 2 on very steep hills, or... in 1, the transmission won't shift into 2 unless you are golng slower than 65 mph ( 105 km/h), 1 you can damage your engine. 1 (First Gear) (V6 Engine) This position gives you more power but lower fuel economy) than 5 miles (8 km), or at speeds over 55 mph (88 kmh) you would...
... transmissi Use @ or D as much as possible. D NOTICE: Don't drive in 2 (Second Gear) more power (but .ower fuel economy. Don't shift into first gear until the vehicle is put in deep snow or mud. 2 (Second Gear) rhis position gives you even more than 2. It can use 2 on very steep hills, or... in 1, the transmission won't shift into 2 unless you are golng slower than 65 mph ( 105 km/h), 1 you can damage your engine. 1 (First Gear) (V6 Engine) This position gives you more power but lower fuel economy) than 5 miles (8 km), or at speeds over 55 mph (88 kmh) you would...
Owner's Manual
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... let up on the clutch. You can 't rotat don't try to protect driveline components from improper operation. Features & Controls Manual Transmission r , , If your transmission: 1 (First Gear) -Press the clutch pedal and shift into 1.
... let up on the clutch. You can 't rotat don't try to protect driveline components from improper operation. Features & Controls Manual Transmission r , , If your transmission: 1 (First Gear) -Press the clutch pedal and shift into 1.
Owner's Manual
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...vehicl clutch. You can shift into 3,4 and 5 the same way you press the accelerator pedal. 3,4 and 5 (Third, Fourth and Fifth Gears) - Shifting to Neutral. 0 0 0 operate your transmission: 1 (First Gear) - Neutral - Shift into 1 when you 've come to a complete stop and Shift to K (Reverse) only atter your it's hard... If NOTICE: you 're going less than 20 mph (30 km/h). Use this position when you let up . I Six-Speed 2 (Second Gear) -Press the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. To Stop -Let up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. ...
...vehicl clutch. You can shift into 3,4 and 5 the same way you press the accelerator pedal. 3,4 and 5 (Third, Fourth and Fifth Gears) - Shifting to Neutral. 0 0 0 operate your transmission: 1 (First Gear) - Neutral - Shift into 1 when you 've come to a complete stop and Shift to K (Reverse) only atter your it's hard... If NOTICE: you 're going less than 20 mph (30 km/h). Use this position when you let up . I Six-Speed 2 (Second Gear) -Press the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. To Stop -Let up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. ...
Owner's Manual
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... o down the clutch pedal and shift into R.Let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. 3,4,Sand 6 (Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Gears)- If you shift from 6 into R,the shift lever must be "locked-out" if you try to shift into R (Reverse) while your vehicle in the Neutral... position centered between 2 and 3 prior to shifting into gear. You will be first placed in Reverse, you will have turned your ignition off and wish to the right, "crashing" through the high load spring...
... o down the clutch pedal and shift into R.Let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. 3,4,Sand 6 (Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Gears)- If you shift from 6 into R,the shift lever must be "locked-out" if you try to shift into R (Reverse) while your vehicle in the Neutral... position centered between 2 and 3 prior to shifting into gear. You will be first placed in Reverse, you will have turned your ignition off and wish to the right, "crashing" through the high load spring...
Owner's Manual
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I If your vehicle. And you can damage the clutch or transmission. I MANUAL TRANSMISSION RECOMMENDED SHIFT SPEEDS, IN MPH (km/h) , If you skip morethan one gear when you downshift, orif you race the enginewhen you downshift, you could lose control of your speed drops below 20 mph (30 km/h), or if ... P) I 13-16 (21-25) 15 (24) 21 -28 (34-35) 25 (40) 4547 (72-75) (51 45 (72) 50 (80) N/A NOTICE: If you skip more gears to keep the engine running smoothly, you could injure yourself or others. shift speeds (MANUAL TRANSMISSION) This chart shows when to shift to the next...
I If your vehicle. And you can damage the clutch or transmission. I MANUAL TRANSMISSION RECOMMENDED SHIFT SPEEDS, IN MPH (km/h) , If you skip morethan one gear when you downshift, orif you race the enginewhen you downshift, you could lose control of your speed drops below 20 mph (30 km/h), or if ... P) I 13-16 (21-25) 15 (24) 21 -28 (34-35) 25 (40) 4547 (72-75) (51 45 (72) 50 (80) N/A NOTICE: If you skip more gears to keep the engine running smoothly, you could injure yourself or others. shift speeds (MANUAL TRANSMISSION) This chart shows when to shift to the next...
Owner's Manual
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... shift to N (Neutral). 4. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can . (MANUAL TRANSMISSION) Before you get out of Step 4. 3. Shift to the drive gear you want. 5. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you can 't shift out of P (Park), try this: 1. Then move you the shift lever into (Park... application. I Parking Your Vehicle If you cannot shift outof P (Park), ease pressure on the shift lever-push the P shift lever all the way into the gear wish. (Press the shift lever button before moving the shift lever.) If you ever hold the brake until the end of your vehicle, put your...
... shift to N (Neutral). 4. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still can . (MANUAL TRANSMISSION) Before you get out of Step 4. 3. Shift to the drive gear you want. 5. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you can 't shift out of P (Park), try this: 1. Then move you the shift lever into (Park... application. I Parking Your Vehicle If you cannot shift outof P (Park), ease pressure on the shift lever-push the P shift lever all the way into the gear wish. (Press the shift lever button before moving the shift lever.) If you ever hold the brake until the end of your vehicle, put your...
Owner's Manual
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... you set earlier. When going downhill, you 'll go 1 mph (1.6 km/h) slower. Many drivers find this , you may have to brake or shift to a lower gear to be too much trouble and don't use Cruise Control on steep hills. 839 9 9 To Reduce Speed While Using Cruise Control Using Cruise Control on...
... you set earlier. When going downhill, you 'll go 1 mph (1.6 km/h) slower. Many drivers find this , you may have to brake or shift to a lower gear to be too much trouble and don't use Cruise Control on steep hills. 839 9 9 To Reduce Speed While Using Cruise Control Using Cruise Control on...
Owner's Manual
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A cornering skid and an acceleration skid are best handled by shifting to a lower gear). As it does, straighten thefront wheels. While driving on a surface with reduced traction, try your best to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, or braking (including engine ... recognize warning clues - and slow down and adjust yourdriving to these conditions. Your Driving and the Road The three types of skids correspond to your Chevrolet's three control systems. In the braking skid your vehicle is on the road to make a "mirrored surface" -
A cornering skid and an acceleration skid are best handled by shifting to a lower gear). As it does, straighten thefront wheels. While driving on a surface with reduced traction, try your best to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, or braking (including engine ... recognize warning clues - and slow down and adjust yourdriving to these conditions. Your Driving and the Road The three types of skids correspond to your Chevrolet's three control systems. In the braking skid your vehicle is on the road to make a "mirrored surface" -
Owner's Manual
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Shift to a lower gear when you go down hills. That way, you go downhill. .. 166 Shift down tolet your engine assist your brakes could get so hot that they ... poor braking or even none going down , They could crash. If you don't shift down, your brakes on a steep downhill slope. 2N , Coasting downhill in gear when you will have to do all . Don't make your vehicle in (Neutral) o with the ignition r off is this: let your brakes.
Shift to a lower gear when you go down hills. That way, you go downhill. .. 166 Shift down tolet your engine assist your brakes could get so hot that they ... poor braking or even none going down , They could crash. If you don't shift down, your brakes on a steep downhill slope. 2N , Coasting downhill in gear when you will have to do all . Don't make your vehicle in (Neutral) o with the ignition r off is this: let your brakes.
Owner's Manual
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The lower gears help cool your own lane. It takes longer to pass another vehicle when you can present special problems. See "Winter Driving" in the Index. There ... special problems. Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area, or winding roads. You'll want to shift down to a lower gear. Know how to go over the top of the road. If a vehicle is passing you and doesn't have enough room, slow downto make it easier...
The lower gears help cool your own lane. It takes longer to pass another vehicle when you can present special problems. See "Winter Driving" in the Index. There ... special problems. Examples are long grades, passing or no-passing zones, a falling rocks area, or winding roads. You'll want to shift down to a lower gear. Know how to go over the top of the road. If a vehicle is passing you and doesn't have enough room, slow downto make it easier...
Owner's Manual
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... (or, asyou need to use your brakes much that they are towing a trailer and you have an automatic transmission with fifth (or sixth) gear and you start downa long or steep have a six-speed manual transmission) (or, as you are seeing your signal when they would get hot... Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer a When you towa trailer, your vehicle has toReduce speed and shift to lower gear before you are towinga trailer, it's better not to , a lower gear. Driving on (70 km/h) to reduce the possibilityof your instrument panel will flash for turns engine and transmission overheating....
... (or, asyou need to use your brakes much that they are towing a trailer and you have an automatic transmission with fifth (or sixth) gear and you start downa long or steep have a six-speed manual transmission) (or, as you are seeing your signal when they would get hot... Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer a When you towa trailer, your vehicle has toReduce speed and shift to lower gear before you are towinga trailer, it's better not to , a lower gear. Driving on (70 km/h) to reduce the possibilityof your instrument panel will flash for turns engine and transmission overheating....
Owner's Manual
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... attached, on a hill, here's how to do it: 1. and 0 Releasetheparkingbrake. 2. Stop and have to move. But if you : 0 Startyourengine; 0 Shift into gear for a manual transmission. 5. Apply your rig on a hill. Then apply your rig could start to park your regular brakes, but don't shift into P (Park) yet..., or into a gear; If something goes wrong, your parking brake, and then shift to Leave after Parking on the brake pedal. 3. When You Are Ready to P (Park...
... attached, on a hill, here's how to do it: 1. and 0 Releasetheparkingbrake. 2. Stop and have to move. But if you : 0 Startyourengine; 0 Shift into gear for a manual transmission. 5. Apply your rig on a hill. Then apply your rig could start to park your regular brakes, but don't shift into P (Park) yet..., or into a gear; If something goes wrong, your parking brake, and then shift to Leave after Parking on the brake pedal. 3. When You Are Ready to P (Park...
Owner's Manual
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... engine fan Try to be safe, drive slower for a minute or so: If there's still no sign of steam, you can 1. Radiator pressure cap 3. a drive gear where the engine runs You may decide not to lift the hood but to full hot at the stops. If the warning doesn't come back...
... engine fan Try to be safe, drive slower for a minute or so: If there's still no sign of steam, you can 1. Radiator pressure cap 3. a drive gear where the engine runs You may decide not to lift the hood but to full hot at the stops. If the warning doesn't come back...
Owner's Manual
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...the vehicle overheat. First, turn your front wheels. Release the accelerator pedal whileyou shift, and press lightly onthe accelerator pedal when the transmission isin gear. If that doesn't getyou out after a few tries, you may need to get it out: Spinning your vehicle to be towed out, ...(55 km/h) as possible. And, the transmissionor other damage. Then shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a forward gear (or with a manual transmission, between First or Second gear and Reverse), spinning the wheels as little as shown on the Road I I If you let your tires spin at high ...
...the vehicle overheat. First, turn your front wheels. Release the accelerator pedal whileyou shift, and press lightly onthe accelerator pedal when the transmission isin gear. If that doesn't getyou out after a few tries, you may need to get it out: Spinning your vehicle to be towed out, ...(55 km/h) as possible. And, the transmissionor other damage. Then shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a forward gear (or with a manual transmission, between First or Second gear and Reverse), spinning the wheels as little as shown on the Road I I If you let your tires spin at high ...
Owner's Manual
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... is made after the vehicle has been sitting for five minutes ~"* ~, \~ %it 's colder than 50°F (lO"C), drive the vehicle in D (Third Gear) until the engine temperature gage moves and then remains steady for quite a while. 0 In heavy traffic - If it at least 30 minutes before checking he...fluid cold: A cold check is 180°F to 200°F (82°C to follow the hot check procedures. Let the engine run at a Chevrolet dealership Service Department. Then follow all the instructions here, or you do it yourself, be a little difficult, you may choose to get an accurate ...
... is made after the vehicle has been sitting for five minutes ~"* ~, \~ %it 's colder than 50°F (lO"C), drive the vehicle in D (Third Gear) until the engine temperature gage moves and then remains steady for quite a while. 0 In heavy traffic - If it at least 30 minutes before checking he...fluid cold: A cold check is 180°F to 200°F (82°C to follow the hot check procedures. Let the engine run at a Chevrolet dealership Service Department. Then follow all the instructions here, or you do it yourself, be a little difficult, you may choose to get an accurate ...
Owner's Manual
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... 50°F (lO°C), you may have to idle the engine longer. With your vehicle on the brake pedal, move the shift lever through each gear range, pausing for three minutes or more . A hot check must follow these steps: 1. To check the fluid hotor cold: 0 Park your foot on a level place...
... 50°F (lO°C), you may have to idle the engine longer. With your vehicle on the brake pedal, move the shift lever through each gear range, pausing for three minutes or more . A hot check must follow these steps: 1. To check the fluid hotor cold: 0 Park your foot on a level place...
Owner's Manual
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...corrosion. 0 Help keep the proper engine temperature. 0 Let the warning lights work as they should. The following explains your cooling system and how to your Chevrolet will: 0 Give freezing protection down to -34°F (-37°C). 0 Give boiling protection up to Use: Standard and Limited-Slip Differential Use Axle ...Lubricant (GM Part No. 1052271) or SAE 8OW-90 GL-5 gear lubricant. If you have a problem with engine overheating or if you need to add coolant to add coolant when it is low.
...corrosion. 0 Help keep the proper engine temperature. 0 Let the warning lights work as they should. The following explains your cooling system and how to your Chevrolet will: 0 Give freezing protection down to -34°F (-37°C). 0 Give boiling protection up to Use: Standard and Limited-Slip Differential Use Axle ...Lubricant (GM Part No. 1052271) or SAE 8OW-90 GL-5 gear lubricant. If you have a problem with engine overheating or if you need to add coolant to add coolant when it is low.