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...BELTS BURNS COOLANT AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY POWER WINDOW WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE A These symbols are important for you may find on your controls: These symbols are used on warning and ...indicator lights: Here are on some of the symbolsyou may see: Q ,\I/, n UNLOCK l a TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER ENGINE COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM BRAKE k t h FUSE I-1 ' LIGHTER t )a( (a) R HORN SPEAKER b AIR BAG 0p p...
...BELTS BURNS COOLANT AVOID SPARKS OR FLAMES SPARK OR FLAME COULD EXPLODE BATTERY POWER WINDOW WINDOW DEFOGGER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE A These symbols are important for you may find on your controls: These symbols are used on warning and ...indicator lights: Here are on some of the symbolsyou may see: Q ,\I/, n UNLOCK l a TURN SIGNALS e WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER ENGINE COOLANT TEMP BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM BRAKE k t h FUSE I-1 ' LIGHTER t )a( (a) R HORN SPEAKER b AIR BAG 0p p...
Owner's Manual
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... learn about the many standard and optional features on your Chevrolet, and information on starting, shifting and braking. 0 Section 2 Features and Controls Here you if everything is working properly -- Your Information System Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators 2-1 and what to do if you... 2-3 1 2-32 2-33 2-4 1 2-44 2-46 2-48 2-5 1 2-5 1 2-62 2-67 Parking Over Things That Bum Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transaxle) Windows Turn Signalhlultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Sunroof (If Equipped) Convertible Top...
... learn about the many standard and optional features on your Chevrolet, and information on starting, shifting and braking. 0 Section 2 Features and Controls Here you if everything is working properly -- Your Information System Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators 2-1 and what to do if you... 2-3 1 2-32 2-33 2-4 1 2-44 2-46 2-48 2-5 1 2-5 1 2-62 2-67 Parking Over Things That Bum Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transaxle) Windows Turn Signalhlultifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Sunroof (If Equipped) Convertible Top...
Owner's Manual
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... watching your vehicle, it's best tolock it 's an easy targetfor joyriders or professional thieves -- If the engine stalls and the THEFT SYSTEM light flashes, wait untilthe light stops flashing before tryingto restart the engine. However, your Passlocksystem is not working properly and must be ableto on while... THEFT SYSTEM light comes on , restart the engine if you turn the engine off after the engine is removed from the START position as soon as the engine starts. When you park yourChevrolet and open the driver's door, you'll heara chime reminding you to leave your Chevrolet dealer for...
... watching your vehicle, it's best tolock it 's an easy targetfor joyriders or professional thieves -- If the engine stalls and the THEFT SYSTEM light flashes, wait untilthe light stops flashing before tryingto restart the engine. However, your Passlocksystem is not working properly and must be ableto on while... THEFT SYSTEM light comes on , restart the engine if you turn the engine off after the engine is removed from the START position as soon as the engine starts. When you park yourChevrolet and open the driver's door, you'll heara chime reminding you to leave your Chevrolet dealer for...
Owner's Manual
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... it all the way in LOCK and can use RUN to operate your electrical power accessories, and to display some instrument panel warning lights. START (E): This position starts the engine. NOTICE: If your key seems stuck in ? The ignition switch will sound if you can 't you so, is not running, ...turn the key hard. In the OFF position, the instrument cluster and the automatic transaxle gear shift indicator have electrical power. But even when the engine is not running . Use this works, then your vehicle needs service. If you turn theengine off and the key is off while the vehicle...
... it all the way in LOCK and can use RUN to operate your electrical power accessories, and to display some instrument panel warning lights. START (E): This position starts the engine. NOTICE: If your key seems stuck in ? The ignition switch will sound if you can 't you so, is not running, ...turn the key hard. In the OFF position, the instrument cluster and the automatic transaxle gear shift indicator have electrical power. But even when the engine is not running . Use this works, then your vehicle needs service. If you turn theengine off and the key is off while the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... show you when to shift to the next higher gear for the light to FIRST (1). Ignore the UP-SHIFT light when you . Don't shift from FIFTH(5) to SECOND (2) or FOURTH (4) to go on vehicles with the 2.2L engine.) If you skip more than one gear when you downshift, you quickly change the ...position of or And you have an UP-SHIFT light. SHIFT When this light comes on . of the accelerator. For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly...
... show you when to shift to the next higher gear for the light to FIRST (1). Ignore the UP-SHIFT light when you . Don't shift from FIFTH(5) to SECOND (2) or FOURTH (4) to go on vehicles with the 2.2L engine.) If you skip more than one gear when you downshift, you quickly change the ...position of or And you have an UP-SHIFT light. SHIFT When this light comes on . of the accelerator. For the best fuel economy, accelerate slowly...
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...front of your instrument panel comes on when the DRLare on the following: 0 0 Headlamps ParkingLamps SidemarkerLamps Taillamps 0 Instrument Panel Lights T r the band clockwise all the way turn on . Parking Lamps PC This position will turnon the following: 0 Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic... Light Control Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can be especially helpful in daylight when: The ignition is on with the engine running, 0 The headlamp switch is OFF, 0 The parking brake is released and 0...
...front of your instrument panel comes on when the DRLare on the following: 0 0 Headlamps ParkingLamps SidemarkerLamps Taillamps 0 Instrument Panel Lights T r the band clockwise all the way turn on . Parking Lamps PC This position will turnon the following: 0 Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic... Light Control Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can be especially helpful in daylight when: The ignition is on with the engine running, 0 The headlamp switch is OFF, 0 The parking brake is released and 0...
Owner's Manual
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... gages.They're a big help you locate them. The pictures will see in When one of the warning lights comeson and stays on the red area,or engine damagemay occur. Waiting to do about it becomes serious enough cause an to expensive repair or replacement. NOTICE: I I Gages can be ... when one of the gages shows I I Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on your vehicle. Tachometer (If Equipped) 1 1 The tachometer displays the Warning lights and gagescan signal that tells y what to do repairs can indicate ...
... gages.They're a big help you locate them. The pictures will see in When one of the warning lights comeson and stays on the red area,or engine damagemay occur. Waiting to do about it becomes serious enough cause an to expensive repair or replacement. NOTICE: I I Gages can be ... when one of the gages shows I I Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in the details on the next few pages, some warning lights come on your vehicle. Tachometer (If Equipped) 1 1 The tachometer displays the Warning lights and gagescan signal that tells y what to do repairs can indicate ...
Owner's Manual
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.... This means the system is 2-68 The system If the air bag readiness light stays on afteryou start your engine, and it fixedit will come on. ~~~~ AIR BAG Air Bag Readiness Light There is an air bag readiness light on then, have it willflash for about 20 seconds, then it will come ... you are driving, your vehicle serviced right away. I The safety beltlight will also come on and stay on when you start the engine or comes on for malfunctions. is ready. The air bag readiness light should go out. If the driver's belt is already buckled,neither the chime nor the...
.... This means the system is 2-68 The system If the air bag readiness light stays on afteryou start your engine, and it fixedit will come on. ~~~~ AIR BAG Air Bag Readiness Light There is an air bag readiness light on then, have it willflash for about 20 seconds, then it will come ... you are driving, your vehicle serviced right away. I The safety beltlight will also come on and stay on when you start the engine or comes on for malfunctions. is ready. The air bag readiness light should go out. If the driver's belt is already buckled,neither the chime nor the...
Owner's Manual
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...loose generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. If you turn on the ignition, and the engine is not running, as the radio and air conditioner. 2-69 Charging System Light The charging system light will be a brake problem. If it is on briefly when you must drive a short distance.... Then it will come on could drain your brake system inspected right away This light should come on briefly when you have it fixed so it should go out when the engine is two parts. Brake System Warning Light Your Chevrolet's hydraulic brake system divided into is started.
...loose generator drive belt, or another electrical problem. If you turn on the ignition, and the engine is not running, as the radio and air conditioner. 2-69 Charging System Light The charging system light will be a brake problem. If it is on briefly when you must drive a short distance.... Then it will come on could drain your brake system inspected right away This light should come on briefly when you have it fixed so it should go out when the engine is two parts. Brake System Warning Light Your Chevrolet's hydraulic brake system divided into is started.
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... brake system may notice that the pedal is also on, you don't have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with the brake system warning light on your engine and it will stay on then, have fixed so it will stay on can lead to warn you 've If pulled off . Then start... means you have the vehicle towed for three seconds. Driving with your Chevrolet needs service.If the regular brake system warning light isn't on while you are driving, pull off the road and stop . The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on for service. When the ignition is fully released, it...
... brake system may notice that the pedal is also on, you don't have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with the brake system warning light on your engine and it will stay on then, have fixed so it will stay on can lead to warn you 've If pulled off . Then start... means you have the vehicle towed for three seconds. Driving with your Chevrolet needs service.If the regular brake system warning light isn't on while you are driving, pull off the road and stop . The anti-lock brake system warning light should come on for service. When the ignition is fully released, it...
Owner's Manual
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... on for more information.) 0 If it stays on, or comes on . The Enhanced TractionSystem warning light may come on for the following reasons: a If you turn the 'system off moving the shift lever by an engine-related problem, the system will turn the system back on, move the shift lever back to... FIRST (1) or SECOND (2), the warning light will come on and stay on when you're driving, there may need service. The...
... on for more information.) 0 If it stays on, or comes on . The Enhanced TractionSystem warning light may come on for the following reasons: a If you turn the 'system off moving the shift lever by an engine-related problem, the system will turn the system back on, move the shift lever back to... FIRST (1) or SECOND (2), the warning light will come on and stay on when you're driving, there may need service. The...
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...under normal drivingconditions, you should pull off as possible. In "Problems on , so adjust your driving accordingly. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage LOW TRAC 9 H TEMP The light will come on for a few seconds after the Enhanced Traction System stops limiting wheel spin. It means that...road conditions mayexist if the Enhanced Traction System active light comes on the Road," manual shows whatto this do. Your vehicle is limiting wheel spin, this gage shows the engine coolant temperature. Enhanced Traction System Active Light When your Enhanced Traction System is equipped with oneof...
...under normal drivingconditions, you should pull off as possible. In "Problems on , so adjust your driving accordingly. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage LOW TRAC 9 H TEMP The light will come on for a few seconds after the Enhanced Traction System stops limiting wheel spin. It means that...road conditions mayexist if the Enhanced Traction System active light comes on the Road," manual shows whatto this do. Your vehicle is limiting wheel spin, this gage shows the engine coolant temperature. Enhanced Traction System Active Light When your Enhanced Traction System is equipped with oneof...
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... on coolant and theengine may is prevent more seriousdamage to your vehicle serviced as soonas you can. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) Your Chevrolet is equipped with a computer which monitors operation of the vehicle, helping to produce a cleaner environment. (In Canada,OBD I1 is...This may overheat. Low Coolant Warning Light If this light comeson and stays on, your system is low on to indicate that emissionsare at acceptable levels for the life of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. CHECK See the Index under "Engine Coolant'' and have your vehicle. ...
... on coolant and theengine may is prevent more seriousdamage to your vehicle serviced as soonas you can. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) Your Chevrolet is equipped with a computer which monitors operation of the vehicle, helping to produce a cleaner environment. (In Canada,OBD I1 is...This may overheat. Low Coolant Warning Light If this light comeson and stays on, your system is low on to indicate that emissionsare at acceptable levels for the life of the fuel, ignition and emission control systems. CHECK See the Index under "Engine Coolant'' and have your vehicle. ...
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.... Dealeror qualified service center diagnosis and service is the Light Is On Steady" following. An emission control system malfunction has been detectedon your vehicle: Reducingvehiclespeed. If you are towing a trailer, reduce the amount of two ways: engine. Find a safe place to may damage the emission ... checkto show you it is required. If the LightIs Fla+lng NOTICE: If you keep driving your vehicle with this light on and the engine is not If the light continuesto flash, when it is possible. working, when the ignitionis on , after a while, your emission controls not may...
.... Dealeror qualified service center diagnosis and service is the Light Is On Steady" following. An emission control system malfunction has been detectedon your vehicle: Reducingvehiclespeed. If you are towing a trailer, reduce the amount of two ways: engine. Find a safe place to may damage the emission ... checkto show you it is required. If the LightIs Fla+lng NOTICE: If you keep driving your vehicle with this light on and the engine is not If the light continuesto flash, when it is possible. working, when the ignitionis on , after a while, your emission controls not may...
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...Index). of If so, be sure to fuel your vehicle with the cap properly installed should turn the light off. to turn on. A loose or or missing fuel cap will cause your fuel engine not to evaporate into your dealeror qualified service center check the vehicle. Poor quality will allow fuel to... considering the following: Did you recently put the vehicleinto gear, misfiring, hesitationon acceleration or stumbling on acceleration. (These conditions may go away once the engine warmed up.) is This will be detected by the system and cause the ligh to If none of the above steps have made the...
...Index). of If so, be sure to fuel your vehicle with the cap properly installed should turn the light off. to turn on. A loose or or missing fuel cap will cause your fuel engine not to evaporate into your dealeror qualified service center check the vehicle. Poor quality will allow fuel to... considering the following: Did you recently put the vehicleinto gear, misfiring, hesitationon acceleration or stumbling on acceleration. (These conditions may go away once the engine warmed up.) is This will be detected by the system and cause the ligh to If none of the above steps have made the...
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...on after you start your vehicle serviced. This is not covered by your warranty. If you're idling at a stop , the light may come on three other oil problem. The engine could be low oil, or could also come on as possible and have some on other situations: in 0 When the ignitionis... come onfor a moment. This indicates that it is low. Have it fixed immediately. Don't keep drivingif the oil pressure is working, but the engine is not running, the light will out when you turn the go ignition to show you may blink on , you it catches fire.You or otherscould be costly...
...on after you start your vehicle serviced. This is not covered by your warranty. If you're idling at a stop , the light may come on three other oil problem. The engine could be low oil, or could also come on as possible and have some on other situations: in 0 When the ignitionis... come onfor a moment. This indicates that it is low. Have it fixed immediately. Don't keep drivingif the oil pressure is working, but the engine is not running, the light will out when you turn the go ignition to show you may blink on , you it catches fire.You or otherscould be costly...
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Your vehicle will not be a problem with the 2.2L engine.) THEFT SYSTEM SHIFT Check Gages Light If the light flashes, the Passlock system has entered a tamper mode. If the light comes on and stays on while you should see your various gages to the next higher gear.See "Manual Transaxle" in the Index. (In ...Canada, the Up-Shift Light will notbe functional on vehicles with the Passlock system. If the vehicle fails tostart, see if they are driving, check your dealer. If the...
Your vehicle will not be a problem with the 2.2L engine.) THEFT SYSTEM SHIFT Check Gages Light If the light flashes, the Passlock system has entered a tamper mode. If the light comes on and stays on while you should see your various gages to the next higher gear.See "Manual Transaxle" in the Index. (In ...Canada, the Up-Shift Light will notbe functional on vehicles with the Passlock system. If the vehicle fails tostart, see if they are driving, check your dealer. If the...
Owner's Manual
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...skid. Anti-Lock Brakes Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes(ABS). See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light'' in spurts -- is normal. If your engine ever stops while you beginto drive away, your engine If stops, you will stay on , brake pedal movesa little. You may hear a momentary motor ...clicking noise while or this warning light will still have time to push down. Your brakes will eliminate a ...
...skid. Anti-Lock Brakes Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes(ABS). See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light'' in spurts -- is normal. If your engine ever stops while you beginto drive away, your engine If stops, you will stay on , brake pedal movesa little. You may hear a momentary motor ...clicking noise while or this warning light will still have time to push down. Your brakes will eliminate a ...
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... Always leave or enough room up to lose traction. this happens, the system reduces engine power and may also upshift the transaxleto limit wheel spin. may notice some noise, but this warning light will come on when your brakes if that limits wheel spin. When the transaxle shift...OVERDRIVE (a) position and the system senses thatone or both of you, you know if there's a problem with the system. See "Enhanced Traction System Active Light" in the REVERSE (R), is normal. This is normal. ETS OFF You may feel or hearthe system working , or you . Using Anti-Lock Don...
... Always leave or enough room up to lose traction. this happens, the system reduces engine power and may also upshift the transaxleto limit wheel spin. may notice some noise, but this warning light will come on when your brakes if that limits wheel spin. When the transaxle shift...OVERDRIVE (a) position and the system senses thatone or both of you, you know if there's a problem with the system. See "Enhanced Traction System Active Light" in the REVERSE (R), is normal. This is normal. ETS OFF You may feel or hearthe system working , or you . Using Anti-Lock Don...
Owner's Manual
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...Air ...6-17 Brake Adjustment ...6-34 Fluid ...6-31 Master Cylinder ...6-3 1 Parking ...2-26 PedalTravel ...6-34 Replacing System Parts ...6-34 System Warning Light ...2-69 Trailer ...4-40 Transaxle Shift InterlockCheck ...7-44 Wear ...6-33 Brakes, Anti-Lock ...4-7 Braking ...4-6 Braking in the Right Front Seat Position... Passenger Position ...1-33 Certification Label ...4-34 Chains.Safety ...4-40 Chains.Tire ...6-48 Changing a Flat Tire...5-23 Check Engine Light ...2-73 2-77 Check Gages Light ...Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-48 6-56 Chemical Paint Spotting...ChildRestraints ...1-37 .
...Air ...6-17 Brake Adjustment ...6-34 Fluid ...6-31 Master Cylinder ...6-3 1 Parking ...2-26 PedalTravel ...6-34 Replacing System Parts ...6-34 System Warning Light ...2-69 Trailer ...4-40 Transaxle Shift InterlockCheck ...7-44 Wear ...6-33 Brakes, Anti-Lock ...4-7 Braking ...4-6 Braking in the Right Front Seat Position... Passenger Position ...1-33 Certification Label ...4-34 Chains.Safety ...4-40 Chains.Tire ...6-48 Changing a Flat Tire...5-23 Check Engine Light ...2-73 2-77 Check Gages Light ...Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-48 6-56 Chemical Paint Spotting...ChildRestraints ...1-37 .