Owner's Manual
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... Defects" on page 8- 10. 9- 1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing of.almost every subject in this manual: You can use your audio system. Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells yon how to do. The 1997 Chevrslet S-Series Owner's Manual 1,1 2-1 3-1 4-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as a flat...
... Defects" on page 8- 10. 9- 1 Index Here's an alphabetical listing of.almost every subject in this manual: You can use your audio system. Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells yon how to do. The 1997 Chevrslet S-Series Owner's Manual 1,1 2-1 3-1 4-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you have a problem while driving, such as a flat...
Owner's Manual
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...'ethe person performing-work for you close to . For up to do so. i 1-24 Your GM dealer and the GM Service Manual have your vehicle ihouldbe serviced. Avoid wires wrapped with yelIow tape, or yellow connectors.They are air it inflates. .ServicingYo.ur:Air Bag-Equipped \ licle ...The air bag affects how your vehicle and the aif baginformation about servicing system. You can .stiIlinflate durin,gimproper service. The a r bag.system dses not need regular.maintenance. There are parts of the a r bag system. inflate.while ...
...'ethe person performing-work for you close to . For up to do so. i 1-24 Your GM dealer and the GM Service Manual have your vehicle ihouldbe serviced. Avoid wires wrapped with yelIow tape, or yellow connectors.They are air it inflates. .ServicingYo.ur:Air Bag-Equipped \ licle ...The air bag affects how your vehicle and the aif baginformation about servicing system. You can .stiIlinflate durin,gimproper service. The a r bag.system dses not need regular.maintenance. There are parts of the a r bag system. inflate.while ...
Owner's Manual
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the ACCESSORY in a lass of time. This could . START (E): This starts your hand. key Using a tool to steer the f cause -acollision. On manual transmission vehicles, turning t.he key to OFF. f RUN ( ) : I you need to turn the enghe off while the vehicle is moving , turn thekey...stuck in 'LOCK. -youcan't and turn the key h.ard. But t.urn the only with your engine. LOCK (E): This position locks your vehicle needs service. 2-12 You will lock the steerihgcolumn and result vehicle. Us.e OFF if you from skarting your vehicle. If'ftis, then turnthe steering wheel left ...
the ACCESSORY in a lass of time. This could . START (E): This starts your hand. key Using a tool to steer the f cause -acollision. On manual transmission vehicles, turning t.he key to OFF. f RUN ( ) : I you need to turn the enghe off while the vehicle is moving , turn thekey...stuck in 'LOCK. -youcan't and turn the key h.ard. But t.urn the only with your engine. LOCK (E): This position locks your vehicle needs service. 2-12 You will lock the steerihgcolumn and result vehicle. Us.e OFF if you from skarting your vehicle. If'ftis, then turnthe steering wheel left ...
Owner's Manual
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... by the .junction block. Each of these sections before you 're -pullilig'.a trailer. When You Are Re.ady.toLeave After Parking on this manual, and the Tndex-will need service more on a Hill 1. Apply your engine; Trailer Wiring Harness, 'The -eight-wireharness is covered in trailer operation -axeautomatic trmsrnission.fluid (don't overfill...
... by the .junction block. Each of these sections before you 're -pullilig'.a trailer. When You Are Re.ady.toLeave After Parking on this manual, and the Tndex-will need service more on a Hill 1. Apply your engine; Trailer Wiring Harness, 'The -eight-wireharness is covered in trailer operation -axeautomatic trmsrnission.fluid (don't overfill...
Owner's Manual
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... -and Specificztions Air Conditioning Refrigerants 6"1 Hy.draulk Clutch Rear Axle Four-wheel Drive Engine'Coolant Radiator Pressare-Cap 'Thermg-sgat P6we.r. This section begins with Service and fuel information,, and then it.showshow to itsappearance c.are. Steering Fluid 6-29 6-3.1 6- 3-5. 6-35 -6-42 6-44 -6-53 6-53 6-57 6-6.1 6-62 '6-63 6-67 6-68 &'70 Windshield... informatkm &;gut your vehicle. Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countrks Filling Your Tank Checking Things Ugdgr ls Hood h Engine Oil Air Cleaner Autam-aticTrans-missi-onFluid...Manual Transmission Fluid..
... -and Specificztions Air Conditioning Refrigerants 6"1 Hy.draulk Clutch Rear Axle Four-wheel Drive Engine'Coolant Radiator Pressare-Cap 'Thermg-sgat P6we.r. This section begins with Service and fuel information,, and then it.showshow to itsappearance c.are. Steering Fluid 6-29 6-3.1 6- 3-5. 6-35 -6-42 6-44 -6-53 6-53 6-57 6-6.1 6-62 '6-63 6-67 6-68 &'70 Windshield... informatkm &;gut your vehicle. Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countrks Filling Your Tank Checking Things Ugdgr ls Hood h Engine Oil Air Cleaner Autam-aticTrans-missi-onFluid...Manual Transmission Fluid..
Owner's Manual
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...the wrong fasteners, parts can be damaged ifyou try to do your own service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about how to s-erv-ice your vehicle than thi,s manualscan.To order the proper service manual, see "Servicing-You Air Bag-Equipp-ed Vehicle"in the Index. Yo,u'll :get... the proper GM Service Manual. Service Your GM dealer knows your vehicle best &ndwants you to be hurt. See-"Mainte,nance....
...the wrong fasteners, parts can be damaged ifyou try to do your own service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about how to s-erv-ice your vehicle than thi,s manualscan.To order the proper service manual, see "Servicing-You Air Bag-Equipp-ed Vehicle"in the Index. Yo,u'll :get... the proper GM Service Manual. Service Your GM dealer knows your vehicle best &ndwants you to be hurt. See-"Mainte,nance....
Owner's Manual
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... m ~ s s i o n fluid to Check." When the-correct fluid level Ls obtained, .push the dipstick back in all the instructions here, or you -rGM dealership Service Department. then flip the handle down to lock the dipstick in place. 'IfYOU do it checked is when-theengine o i l is changed. HOW Add Fluid to... all the way; Add fluid only after checking tktrmsmission fluid HOT. (A COLD check i s used .only as described under "How to .me. Manual TransmisSion Fluid A good time to bring the le,velup t.0 the HOT area fora hat check. It doesdt take much can damage your if tranqmission fluid...
... m ~ s s i o n fluid to Check." When the-correct fluid level Ls obtained, .push the dipstick back in all the instructions here, or you -rGM dealership Service Department. then flip the handle down to lock the dipstick in place. 'IfYOU do it checked is when-theengine o i l is changed. HOW Add Fluid to... all the way; Add fluid only after checking tktrmsmission fluid HOT. (A COLD check i s used .only as described under "How to .me. Manual TransmisSion Fluid A good time to bring the le,velup t.0 the HOT area fora hat check. It doesdt take much can damage your if tranqmission fluid...
Owner's Manual
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In hilly or mountainous terrain. - I f you do m t use your vehicle under one or more of these conditilons: - Manual transmiss.ionfluid doe,sn't require change. Uses such as-found in taxi, police or delivery service. DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-21 In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90 O F (32°C) or...
In hilly or mountainous terrain. - I f you do m t use your vehicle under one or more of these conditilons: - Manual transmiss.ionfluid doe,sn't require change. Uses such as-found in taxi, police or delivery service. DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-21 In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90 O F (32°C) or...
Owner's Manual
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... h) 0Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 60 months since last service, whichever occurs first). Pressure test cooling system andpres.surecap-. I DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: Clean radiator, c.ondenser, pressure cap and neck. not conditions, the Manual ,transrnis.sionfluid doesn't require change. See "Engine Coolant" in the Index...
... h) 0Drain, flush and refill cooling system (or every 60 months since last service, whichever occurs first). Pressure test cooling system andpres.surecap-. I DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: Clean radiator, c.ondenser, pressure cap and neck. not conditions, the Manual ,transrnis.sionfluid doesn't require change. See "Engine Coolant" in the Index...
Owner's Manual
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.....-;_ . . In hilly or mount.aincrus terrain. Uses such :as.€ a n d in taxi, police or delivery service. - DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-44 In heavy city traffic where theoutside temperature regularly reaches90 O F (32" C) or higher.. - I 50,000... Miles (83 000 km) 0Change automatic transmissionfluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under one OF more of these not cgnditions, thefluid andfilter do-not require changing. Manuall...
.....-;_ . . In hilly or mount.aincrus terrain. Uses such :as.€ a n d in taxi, police or delivery service. - DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY: 7-44 In heavy city traffic where theoutside temperature regularly reaches90 O F (32" C) or higher.. - I 50,000... Miles (83 000 km) 0Change automatic transmissionfluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under one OF more of these not cgnditions, thefluid andfilter do-not require changing. Manuall...
Owner's Manual
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do not use . A-nEmission Control Service. Pressure test the cap. a Manual transmission fluid does.n't require change. 1ns.pestPositive Crankcase Ventilation ( P c v ) valve. Inspect hoses. Uses such as found -in the Index 'forwhat ...@oolant"in taxi, police or 0Drain, flmh .and refillcooling system (or every 60 months since last service., whichever occurs .first). Clean radiator, condenser, pressure. cooling system and pres.sure cap. delivery service. An Emission Con'tvul Service. Long Tripmighway Maintenan t Schedull- 150,000 Miles (240 000 km) - I you do 1- and...
do not use . A-nEmission Control Service. Pressure test the cap. a Manual transmission fluid does.n't require change. 1ns.pestPositive Crankcase Ventilation ( P c v ) valve. Inspect hoses. Uses such as found -in the Index 'forwhat ...@oolant"in taxi, police or 0Drain, flmh .and refillcooling system (or every 60 months since last service., whichever occurs .first). Clean radiator, condenser, pressure. cooling system and pres.sure cap. delivery service. An Emission Con'tvul Service. Long Tripmighway Maintenan t Schedull- 150,000 Miles (240 000 km) - I you do 1- and...
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Manual Transn@gton Check Check the transmissicm fluid level; add if needed . A fluid 1 0 s ill this system could indicate a problem. Part D tells you what use. At Least Four Times a Year Tailgate Lubrication Service Lubricate ,-tailgatelatch bolt, hand1.e assembly pivot points, and hinges with the... problem. Replace bladeinSerts:that app-earworn or damaged or ihatstreak .OImiss areas ofthe windshield. A-tLeast Once a Year Key Lock Cylinders Service Lubricate the key lock cylinders with lubricant recommended in the Index. See "Auto'maticTfanslliissi6.n" in the Index. Se.G "Ma~ual ...
Manual Transn@gton Check Check the transmissicm fluid level; add if needed . A fluid 1 0 s ill this system could indicate a problem. Part D tells you what use. At Least Four Times a Year Tailgate Lubrication Service Lubricate ,-tailgatelatch bolt, hand1.e assembly pivot points, and hinges with the... problem. Replace bladeinSerts:that app-earworn or damaged or ihatstreak .OImiss areas ofthe windshield. A-tLeast Once a Year Key Lock Cylinders Service Lubricate the key lock cylinders with lubricant recommended in the Index. See "Auto'maticTfanslliissi6.n" in the Index. Se.G "Ma~ual ...
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...in the Index-if ner - .. starts. 3 . Follow the step3b.e.low, .. 1. sary). If'it . It should work only in PARK (P) o r - On manual timsmission vehicles, put the shift lever in any other position, your vehicle's BTSI needs serviee. 7-56. flaor. Firmly .apply the parking brake (see "'Parking-,rake... Starter Switch Chl m When you are doing this check, vehicle could the. If the shift Iever moves out 0.f PARK (P), your vehicle needs service. The starter should he parked on a level surface. 2. With the engine off, turn off the engine immediately if it , does, you or...
...in the Index-if ner - .. starts. 3 . Follow the step3b.e.low, .. 1. sary). If'it . It should work only in PARK (P) o r - On manual timsmission vehicles, put the shift lever in any other position, your vehicle's BTSI needs serviee. 7-56. flaor. Firmly .apply the parking brake (see "'Parking-,rake... Starter Switch Chl m When you are doing this check, vehicle could the. If the shift Iever moves out 0.f PARK (P), your vehicle needs service. The starter should he parked on a level surface. 2. With the engine off, turn off the engine immediately if it , does, you or...
Owner's Manual
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.... Do not lubricate accelerator and.c;ruisecontrol cabl-es. Part C: .PeriodicMaintenance Inspections Listed below are inspections ,and serviceswhich should let your GM dealer's service department .or other conditions which could cause a heat build-up , binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etci Clean and then inspect the drive ...the vehicle. You should be . Inspect all pipes, fittings and c1amp.s;replace as needed . See "Engine Exhaust" in a GM service manual. Heater Hose Inspection and Inspect the hoses and have them replaced.if they are cracked, swollen or deteriorated.
.... Do not lubricate accelerator and.c;ruisecontrol cabl-es. Part C: .PeriodicMaintenance Inspections Listed below are inspections ,and serviceswhich should let your GM dealer's service department .or other conditions which could cause a heat build-up , binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etci Clean and then inspect the drive ...the vehicle. You should be . Inspect all pipes, fittings and c1amp.s;replace as needed . See "Engine Exhaust" in a GM service manual. Heater Hose Inspection and Inspect the hoses and have them replaced.if they are cracked, swollen or deteriorated.
Owner's Manual
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... Centre 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario:LLH 8P7 Ordering Sg .viceand Owner Publications in Canada aervice manu.al-s,service bulletins; owner's:manuals and other service literature are available fur -purchase.for orderiag information in Canada i.s 1-.800-668-553-9. Box 7047 Tray, Michigan ...to .notifyingNHTSA (.or Transport Canada) in a situation like this, wecertainly hopeyou'lI notify us at 1-800-222-1020 or write: Chevrolet..Motor Division Chevrb1et:Customet.Assistance Center P.O. Please callus at 1-8.00-263-3777 (English,) or 1-8:00-2.63-7854(French). Trgnspxt Canadti B....
... Centre 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario:LLH 8P7 Ordering Sg .viceand Owner Publications in Canada aervice manu.al-s,service bulletins; owner's:manuals and other service literature are available fur -purchase.for orderiag information in Canada i.s 1-.800-668-553-9. Box 7047 Tray, Michigan ...to .notifyingNHTSA (.or Transport Canada) in a situation like this, wecertainly hopeyou'lI notify us at 1-800-222-1020 or write: Chevrolet..Motor Division Chevrb1et:Customet.Assistance Center P.O. Please callus at 1-8.00-263-3777 (English,) or 1-8:00-2.63-7854(French). Trgnspxt Canadti B....
Owner's Manual
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... model GM vehicles. specify year and model name of 1997 CHEVROLE-T/GEOSERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATIC ~ ~ ~~~ The foliowing publications covering the operation servicing of your check, rn-oneyorder, or credit ca.Ld information to Helm, lncorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1997 CHEVROLET/GEEO OWNER'S INFORMATION SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information Owner publications-arewritten...
... model GM vehicles. specify year and model name of 1997 CHEVROLE-T/GEOSERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATIC ~ ~ ~~~ The foliowing publications covering the operation servicing of your check, rn-oneyorder, or credit ca.Ld information to Helm, lncorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1997 CHEVROLET/GEEO OWNER'S INFORMATION SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information Owner publications-arewritten...
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...-4356, Material cannot be mailed, within 39, days of receipt. c.i! .L , Truck & Light Car .Transmission Unit Repair Owner's.Manual In Porlfdlid Without Owner's Manual Portolia 1997 19-97 $40.00 $1'5; 00 $1 0.00 , ...x. . e-i F:: . .i . .,:,.. 1-9-97 f I j;; Please ...allow ade uate time-for postal Orders will be returned for credit without packing $lip with return information within service. On returns,-a re-stocking fee: ...
...-4356, Material cannot be mailed, within 39, days of receipt. c.i! .L , Truck & Light Car .Transmission Unit Repair Owner's.Manual In Porlfdlid Without Owner's Manual Portolia 1997 19-97 $40.00 $1'5; 00 $1 0.00 , ...x. . e-i F:: . .i . .,:,.. 1-9-97 f I j;; Please ...allow ade uate time-for postal Orders will be returned for credit without packing $lip with return information within service. On returns,-a re-stocking fee: ...
Owner's Manual
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...Checking ...1-37 Child ...1-30 Replacing Parts After a Crash ...1-38 Reverse Automatic Transmission ...2- 18 Manual Transmission ...2-21 Right Front Passenger Position ...1-25 Roadside Assistance ...8-5 Canadian ...8-7 Rocking Your-Vehicle ...and Symbols ...111 Scheduled Maintenance Services ...7-4 Seatback Latches ...l-5 RecliningFront ...1-3 Seats and Restraint Systems...1-1 Second Gear Automatic Transmission ...2- 19 Manual Transmission ...2-20 Service and Appearance Care ...6-1 Service Engine Soon Light ...2-60 Service Parts Identification Label ...6-62 Service Publications ...8- 12 - 9-8 ...
...Checking ...1-37 Child ...1-30 Replacing Parts After a Crash ...1-38 Reverse Automatic Transmission ...2- 18 Manual Transmission ...2-21 Right Front Passenger Position ...1-25 Roadside Assistance ...8-5 Canadian ...8-7 Rocking Your-Vehicle ...and Symbols ...111 Scheduled Maintenance Services ...7-4 Seatback Latches ...l-5 RecliningFront ...1-3 Seats and Restraint Systems...1-1 Second Gear Automatic Transmission ...2- 19 Manual Transmission ...2-20 Service and Appearance Care ...6-1 Service Engine Soon Light ...2-60 Service Parts Identification Label ...6-62 Service Publications ...8- 12 - 9-8 ...
Owner's Manual
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Tachometer ...2-54 Tailgate ...2-9 Lubrication Service ...7-55 Taillamp Bulb Replacement ...6-40 Tape Player Care ...3.20. 7.54 Theft ...2-10 THEFTLOCK TM ...3-17 Thermostat ...6-28 Third Gear. ... ...5-25 Specifications and Capacities...6-68, 6-69 Speech Impaired, Customer Assistance ...8-4 2-54 Speedometer ...Stains, Cleaning ...6-55 Starter Switch Check ...7-56 Starting Your Engine ...2- Manual Transmission ...2-20 Tilt Steering Wheel ...2-37 Time. Service Work. I3 Steam ...5-12 Steering C o l i z i ~ ~ ~ Lock Check ...Pirk 7-57 In Emergencies ...4- 10 Power ...4-9 Steering Wheel,...
Tachometer ...2-54 Tailgate ...2-9 Lubrication Service ...7-55 Taillamp Bulb Replacement ...6-40 Tape Player Care ...3.20. 7.54 Theft ...2-10 THEFTLOCK TM ...3-17 Thermostat ...6-28 Third Gear. ... ...5-25 Specifications and Capacities...6-68, 6-69 Speech Impaired, Customer Assistance ...8-4 2-54 Speedometer ...Stains, Cleaning ...6-55 Starter Switch Check ...7-56 Starting Your Engine ...2- Manual Transmission ...2-20 Tilt Steering Wheel ...2-37 Time. Service Work. I3 Steam ...5-12 Steering C o l i z i ~ ~ ~ Lock Check ...Pirk 7-57 In Emergencies ...4- 10 Power ...4-9 Steering Wheel,...