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i yellowblue The 1999 Chevrolet Venture Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your vehicle. Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. Maintenance Schedule This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to read. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells you...
i yellowblue The 1999 Chevrolet Venture Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to use your vehicle. Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. Maintenance Schedule This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what to read. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells you...
Owner's Manual
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... your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps: MASTER LIGHTING SWITCH These symbols are on warning and indicator lights: Here are used on some of the symbols you may see: ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FUSE DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT SPEAKER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN FUEL AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES viii...
... your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: These symbols have to do with your lamps: MASTER LIGHTING SWITCH These symbols are on warning and indicator lights: Here are used on some of the symbols you may see: ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FUSE DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN BRAKE HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT SPEAKER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN FUEL AIR BAG FOG LAMPS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES viii...
Owner's Manual
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... PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked Windows Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Sun Visors OnStar SystemR (Option) Accessory Inflator System (Option) Accessory Power Outlets The Instrument Panel -- and what to do if you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Your Information System Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Driver Information Center...
... PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked Windows Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors Storage Compartments Sun Visors OnStar SystemR (Option) Accessory Inflator System (Option) Accessory Power Outlets The Instrument Panel -- and what to do if you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting, shifting and braking. Your Information System Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Driver Information Center...
Owner's Manual
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... feature to Mode 2. your key or remote keyless entry transmitter and the key is removed from the ignition. with D The system will arm when you unlock the doors Vehicles are delivered programmed in Mode 1. 2-22 Insert your second key fully into any door key cylinder and turn it to Mode 2 without first reading the special note contained in Mode 2; The door key cylinder must be disarmed for the engine...
... feature to Mode 2. your key or remote keyless entry transmitter and the key is removed from the ignition. with D The system will arm when you unlock the doors Vehicles are delivered programmed in Mode 1. 2-22 Insert your second key fully into any door key cylinder and turn it to Mode 2 without first reading the special note contained in Mode 2; The door key cylinder must be disarmed for the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... alarm system will disarm when you use your key to Mode 1. PASS-KeyR III If you are not desirable), you may want to try turning off the Content Theft-Deterrent system by programming your remote keyless entry transmitter to Mode 3. Try programming the Content Theft-Deterrent to unlock the doors. Your vehicle is a passive theft-deterrent system. It works...
... alarm system will disarm when you use your key to Mode 1. PASS-KeyR III If you are not desirable), you may want to try turning off the Content Theft-Deterrent system by programming your remote keyless entry transmitter to Mode 3. Try programming the Content Theft-Deterrent to unlock the doors. Your vehicle is a passive theft-deterrent system. It works...
Owner's Manual
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... or replacement key. Anyone using the wrong key, it shuts down the vehicle's starter and fuel systems. The starter will not work and fuel will be faulty. If the engine still does not start with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Up to use this time, you must see "Fuses and Circuit Breakers" in your dealer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key III to...
... or replacement key. Anyone using the wrong key, it shuts down the vehicle's starter and fuel systems. The starter will not work and fuel will be faulty. If the engine still does not start with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Up to use this time, you must see "Fuses and Circuit Breakers" in your dealer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key III to...
Owner's Manual
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yellowblue Accessory Power Outlets Power outlets can drain your battery. 2-83 The front power outlet is located in the rear compartment on for extended periods can be used to plug in place. Pull the cover down the tab to use , always cover the rear outlet with any electrical equipment you install. When not in use the power outlet. Follow the proper installation instructions that...
yellowblue Accessory Power Outlets Power outlets can drain your battery. 2-83 The front power outlet is located in the rear compartment on for extended periods can be used to plug in place. Pull the cover down the tab to use , always cover the rear outlet with any electrical equipment you install. When not in use the power outlet. Follow the proper installation instructions that...
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... that your engine gets too hot. Otherwise, the light will come on the instrument panel. yellowblue Low Traction Light (Option) If your vehicle has the traction control system, there will be there to do. Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light will go out as soon as the anti-lock system stops adjusting brake pressure or the traction control system stops limiting wheel spin. Slippery road conditions may exist...
... that your engine gets too hot. Otherwise, the light will come on the instrument panel. yellowblue Low Traction Light (Option) If your vehicle has the traction control system, there will be there to do. Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light will go out as soon as the anti-lock system stops adjusting brake pressure or the traction control system stops limiting wheel spin. Slippery road conditions may exist...
Owner's Manual
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... speeding up than half of the tank's capacity to show you start your dealer right away. If the warning light is low, the warning light next to reset the warning light. If the light stays on, see your vehicle, have it is turned off before the gage reads FULL (F). To reset the warning light, turn on when you turn the ignition to OFF then to fill up . Low Fuel Warning Light...
... speeding up than half of the tank's capacity to show you start your dealer right away. If the warning light is low, the warning light next to reset the warning light. If the light stays on, see your vehicle, have it is turned off before the gage reads FULL (F). To reset the warning light, turn on when you turn the ignition to OFF then to fill up . Low Fuel Warning Light...
Owner's Manual
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.... See "Engine Coolant Heater" in and sent through the floor outlets. When the temperature outside air will run in heated air through the heater ducts, turn the temperature control knob to the highest speed. For additional side window defogging, turn the mode knob to warm the air. Aim the side vents on the top of the instrument panel. Adjust the fan to the side vents, close the center vents...
.... See "Engine Coolant Heater" in and sent through the floor outlets. When the temperature outside air will run in heated air through the heater ducts, turn the temperature control knob to the highest speed. For additional side window defogging, turn the mode knob to warm the air. Aim the side vents on the top of the instrument panel. Adjust the fan to the side vents, close the center vents...
Owner's Manual
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... the rear of the rear window. Set the main climate control mode knob to LOWER, DEFOG or DEFROST, when outside rearview mirrors. If you have the optional rear climate control, the rear seat passengers can also be cabin temperature. The amount of air directed to the rear of the vehicle can control the temperature and the amount of air directed to the rear of the vehicle. To send conditioned air to turn...
... the rear of the rear window. Set the main climate control mode knob to LOWER, DEFOG or DEFROST, when outside rearview mirrors. If you have the optional rear climate control, the rear seat passengers can also be cabin temperature. The amount of air directed to the rear of the vehicle can control the temperature and the amount of air directed to the rear of the vehicle. To send conditioned air to turn...
Owner's Manual
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... you decide it cools down. Just to NEUTRAL (N); A. Coolant Recovery Tank Cooling System When you 're in this for three minutes while you're parked. Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. If the warning doesn't come back on , turn off . 2. Turn on your heater to lift the hood, here's what you'll see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in a traffic jam, shift to be safe, drive slower for about 10...
... you decide it cools down. Just to NEUTRAL (N); A. Coolant Recovery Tank Cooling System When you 're in this for three minutes while you're parked. Electric Engine Cooling Fans C. If the warning doesn't come back on , turn off . 2. Turn on your heater to lift the hood, here's what you'll see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" listed previously in a traffic jam, shift to be safe, drive slower for about 10...
Owner's Manual
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... 6-21 6-25 6-26 6-27 6-30 Service Fuel Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Replacement Automatic Transaxle Fluid Radiator Pressure Cap Thermostat Engine Coolant Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery 6-31 6-38 6-39 6-47 6-48 6-52 6-54 6-54 6-55 6-56 6-57 6-64 6-64 6-65 6-65 Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Cleaning the Outside of your vehicle, and a part devoted to check important...
... 6-21 6-25 6-26 6-27 6-30 Service Fuel Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Engine Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Replacement Automatic Transaxle Fluid Radiator Pressure Cap Thermostat Engine Coolant Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Brakes Battery 6-31 6-38 6-39 6-47 6-48 6-52 6-54 6-54 6-55 6-56 6-57 6-64 6-64 6-65 6-65 Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Cleaning the Outside of your vehicle, and a part devoted to check important...
Owner's Manual
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... continue to lose control while driving. To find out what kind and size of different sizes may not handle properly, and you could cause you use the same size and type tires on your vehicle. If you ever replace your tires with that are the same size, load range, speed rating and construction type (bias, bias-belted or radial) as your tires have a crash. Use only...
... continue to lose control while driving. To find out what kind and size of different sizes may not handle properly, and you could cause you use the same size and type tires on your vehicle. If you ever replace your tires with that are the same size, load range, speed rating and construction type (bias, bias-belted or radial) as your tires have a crash. Use only...
Owner's Manual
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... Fuses ABS MOD BATT Usage Electronic Brake Control Module/Electronic Brake Traction Control Module (EBCM/EBTCM) CAN VENT Evaporative Emissions (EVAP) SOL Canister Vent Solonoid Valve ELC Electronic Level Control (ELC) Air Compressor and ELC Relay, Trailer Harness CTSY LAMP BCM IGN 1 BCM, Electronic Brake Control Indicator Lamp Driver Module, Instrument Panel Cluster, Rear Side Door Actuator Control Module, Rear Window Wiper/Washer and Multifunction Switch (Fog Lamp Switch/Traction Control Switch) and Stoplamp/Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Switch RR WPR WSHR Rear Window Wiper Motor, Rear Window...
... Fuses ABS MOD BATT Usage Electronic Brake Control Module/Electronic Brake Traction Control Module (EBCM/EBTCM) CAN VENT Evaporative Emissions (EVAP) SOL Canister Vent Solonoid Valve ELC Electronic Level Control (ELC) Air Compressor and ELC Relay, Trailer Harness CTSY LAMP BCM IGN 1 BCM, Electronic Brake Control Indicator Lamp Driver Module, Instrument Panel Cluster, Rear Side Door Actuator Control Module, Rear Window Wiper/Washer and Multifunction Switch (Fog Lamp Switch/Traction Control Switch) and Stoplamp/Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Switch RR WPR WSHR Rear Window Wiper Motor, Rear Window...
Owner's Manual
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... 27-B/U LAMP 28-A/C CLU 29-RADIO Mini Fuse 21-IGN1-UH Usage Evaporative Emissions (EVAP) Canister Purge Valve, Heated Oxygen Sensors 1 and 2, Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Not Used Not Used Not Used Ignition Control Module (ICM) Not Used Transaxle Range Switch to Back-up Lamps A/C CLU Relay to A/C Compressor Clutch Oil Driver Information Display, Heater A/C Control, Radio, Rear Side Door Actuator Control Motor, Remote Control Door Lock Receiver (RCDLR), Security Indicator Lamp and Theft-Deterrent Shock Sensor 6-63
... 27-B/U LAMP 28-A/C CLU 29-RADIO Mini Fuse 21-IGN1-UH Usage Evaporative Emissions (EVAP) Canister Purge Valve, Heated Oxygen Sensors 1 and 2, Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Not Used Not Used Not Used Ignition Control Module (ICM) Not Used Transaxle Range Switch to Back-up Lamps A/C CLU Relay to A/C Compressor Clutch Oil Driver Information Display, Heater A/C Control, Radio, Rear Side Door Actuator Control Motor, Remote Control Door Lock Receiver (RCDLR), Security Indicator Lamp and Theft-Deterrent Shock Sensor 6-63
Owner's Manual
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... ignition key to apply the regular brake at once should come out only in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the underbody. Make sure there is in each shift lever position. Be ready to LOCK in PARK (P). Do this check, your vehicle could be injured and property could begin to roll. Underbody Flushing Service At least every spring, use plain water to PARK (P). Parking Brake...
... ignition key to apply the regular brake at once should come out only in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the underbody. Make sure there is in each shift lever position. Be ready to LOCK in PARK (P). Do this check, your vehicle could be injured and property could begin to roll. Underbody Flushing Service At least every spring, use plain water to PARK (P). Parking Brake...
Owner's Manual
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....) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1999 CHEVROLET SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit repair service procedures, adjustments and specifications for current and past model GM vehicles. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. yellowblue 1999 CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the operation and servicing of your vehicle can be purchased...
....) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1999 CHEVROLET SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit repair service procedures, adjustments and specifications for current and past model GM vehicles. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. yellowblue 1999 CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the operation and servicing of your vehicle can be purchased...
Owner's Manual
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...79 Lights Air Bag Readiness ...1-40, 2-89 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ...2-91, 4-7 Brake System Warning ...2-90, 6-28 Charging System Indicator ...2-89 Check Engine ...2-95 Door Ajar ...2-100 Engine Temperature Warning ...2-93 Low Coolant Warning ...2-94, 6-24 Low Fuel Warning ...2-101 Low Oil Level ...2-99, 6-11 Low Traction ...2-93, 4-9 Labels ack, Tire ...5-23 Jump Starting ...5-3 ey in the Ignition ...2-32 Key Lock Cylinders Service ...7-31 Keyless Entry System ...2-7 Battery Replacement ...2-10 Operation ...2-8 Remote Alarm ...2-9 Remote All Door Lock ...2-8 Remote Driver's Door and...
...79 Lights Air Bag Readiness ...1-40, 2-89 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ...2-91, 4-7 Brake System Warning ...2-90, 6-28 Charging System Indicator ...2-89 Check Engine ...2-95 Door Ajar ...2-100 Engine Temperature Warning ...2-93 Low Coolant Warning ...2-94, 6-24 Low Fuel Warning ...2-101 Low Oil Level ...2-99, 6-11 Low Traction ...2-93, 4-9 Labels ack, Tire ...5-23 Jump Starting ...5-3 ey in the Ignition ...2-32 Key Lock Cylinders Service ...7-31 Keyless Entry System ...2-7 Battery Replacement ...2-10 Operation ...2-8 Remote Alarm ...2-9 Remote All Door Lock ...2-8 Remote Driver's Door and...
Owner's Manual
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... Belt Reminder ...1-23, 2-88 Service Engine Soon ...2-95 Traction Control System Warning ...2-92, 4-10 Loading Your Vehicle ...4-29 Lockout Deterrent ...2-7 Locks Automatic Door ...2-6 Canceling the Sliding Door Security ...2-31 Cylinders ...7-31 Door ...2-4 Ignition Transaxle Check ...7-33 Key Lock Cylinder Service ...7-31 Last Door Closed Locking ...2-6 Lockout Deterrent ...2-7 Power Door ...2-5 Sliding Door ...2-24 Sliding Door Child Security ...2-29 Sliding Door Delayed Locking ...2-6 Loss of Control ...4-15 Low Coolant Warning Light ...2-94, 6-24 Low Fuel Warning Light ...2-101 Low Oil...
... Belt Reminder ...1-23, 2-88 Service Engine Soon ...2-95 Traction Control System Warning ...2-92, 4-10 Loading Your Vehicle ...4-29 Lockout Deterrent ...2-7 Locks Automatic Door ...2-6 Canceling the Sliding Door Security ...2-31 Cylinders ...7-31 Door ...2-4 Ignition Transaxle Check ...7-33 Key Lock Cylinder Service ...7-31 Last Door Closed Locking ...2-6 Lockout Deterrent ...2-7 Power Door ...2-5 Sliding Door ...2-24 Sliding Door Child Security ...2-29 Sliding Door Delayed Locking ...2-6 Loss of Control ...4-15 Low Coolant Warning Light ...2-94, 6-24 Low Fuel Warning Light ...2-101 Low Oil...
