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Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Braking/Anti-lock Brakes Traction Control System (If Equipped) Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
Table of Contents (cont'd) Comfort Controls and Audio Systems Section 3 Heating and Air Conditioning Setting the Radio Clock Radio/Cassette Player/CD Player Radio Theft-Deterrent Feature Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped) Your Driving and the Road Section 4 Braking/Anti-lock Brakes Traction Control System (If Equipped) Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Recreational Vehicle Towing Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii
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... your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other 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 ix Vehicle Symbols These are some of your vehicle.
... your controls: WINDSHIELD WIPER These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: Here are some other 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 ix Vehicle Symbols These are some of your vehicle.
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See Section 6 Service Station Guide Windshield Washer Fluid For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 See Section 6 Tire Pressure Battery Cooling System See Section 5 See Section 6 See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Fuel Use unleaded gas only, 87 Octane or higher.
See Section 6 Service Station Guide Windshield Washer Fluid For a More Detailed Look at What's Under the Hood See Section 6 See Section 6 Tire Pressure Battery Cooling System See Section 5 See Section 6 See Section 6 Spare Tire Pressure See Section 5 Hood Release See Section 6 Engine Oil Dipstick See Section 6 Oil Viscosity Engine Oil See Section 6 Fuel Use unleaded gas only, 87 Octane or higher.
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... for people with a crash sensing and diagnostic module, which records information about the readiness of asthma or other breathing trouble. Some modules also record speed, engine rpm, brake and throttle data. Improper service can lock the doors again and turn the interior lamps on your vehicle covers the need to inflate...
... for people with a crash sensing and diagnostic module, which records information about the readiness of asthma or other breathing trouble. Some modules also record speed, engine rpm, brake and throttle data. Improper service can lock the doors again and turn the interior lamps on your vehicle covers the need to inflate...
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... (Option) Trunk Theft Content Theft-Deterrent (If Equipped) Vehicle Customization Settings PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn... Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked 22-36 2-37 2-37 2-43 2-45 2-48 2-51 2-52 2-52 2-53 2-53 2-54 2-58 2-60 2-63 2-75...
... (Option) Trunk Theft Content Theft-Deterrent (If Equipped) Vehicle Customization Settings PasslockR New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Out of PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn... Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked 22-36 2-37 2-37 2-43 2-45 2-48 2-51 2-52 2-52 2-53 2-53 2-54 2-58 2-60 2-63 2-75...
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... the dashboard. Trunk CAUTION: It can be in PARK (P) for the remote trunk release button to work. 2-10 See "Comfort Controls" in the Index. See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. Trunk Lock To unlock the trunk from inside the vehicle. D If you must drive with the trunk lid open or if...
... the dashboard. Trunk CAUTION: It can be in PARK (P) for the remote trunk release button to work. 2-10 See "Comfort Controls" in the Index. See "Engine Exhaust" in the Index. Trunk Lock To unlock the trunk from inside the vehicle. D If you must drive with the trunk lid open or if...
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...arrows, until SETTINGS is now set. You can 't be displayed. 3. An asterisk will then be reset accurately until the next oil change , see "Engine Oil" in this section or program the next feature available on the display. 2. Oil Life Reset: This feature allows you selected is displayed. 3. ...Be careful not to reset the engine oil life monitor after entering the main menu: SETTINGS - To clear the CHANGE ENGINE OIL light from the instrument cluster and reset the oil life monitor: 1. A chime will be heard to...
...arrows, until SETTINGS is now set. You can 't be displayed. 3. An asterisk will then be reset accurately until the next oil change , see "Engine Oil" in this section or program the next feature available on the display. 2. Oil Life Reset: This feature allows you selected is displayed. 3. ...Be careful not to reset the engine oil life monitor after entering the main menu: SETTINGS - To clear the CHANGE ENGINE OIL light from the instrument cluster and reset the oil life monitor: 1. A chime will be heard to...
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... not protected by your dealer. Don't make full-throttle starts. D Don't tow a trailer during break-in guideline every time you turn the engine off. In an emergency, call the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Center at 1-800-CHEV-USAR (1-800-243-8872). (In Canada, call 1-800-268-6800.) New Vehicle "Break-In" NOTICE: Your...
... not protected by your dealer. Don't make full-throttle starts. D Don't tow a trailer during break-in guideline every time you turn the engine off. In an emergency, call the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Center at 1-800-CHEV-USAR (1-800-243-8872). (In Canada, call 1-800-268-6800.) New Vehicle "Break-In" NOTICE: Your...
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... to 10 minutes after you can use NEUTRAL (N) only. that's a safety feature. When the engine is not running, ACC and ON allow you could damage the transaxle. Retained Accessory Power (RAP).... If you do, you to operate your electrical accessories, such as the radio. Your engine won't start the engine and release the switch. ON: This is the position to which the switch returns after ...ignition key is turned to OFF and no door is opened. But even when the engine is not running . When the engine starts, release the key. The switch stays in the ignition. NOTICE: Don't try...
... to 10 minutes after you can use NEUTRAL (N) only. that's a safety feature. When the engine is not running, ACC and ON allow you could damage the transaxle. Retained Accessory Power (RAP).... If you do, you to operate your electrical accessories, such as the radio. Your engine won't start the engine and release the switch. ON: This is the position to which the switch returns after ...ignition key is turned to OFF and no door is opened. But even when the engine is not running . When the engine starts, release the key. The switch stays in the ignition. NOTICE: Don't try...
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Hold it doesn't start , wait another 15 seconds and repeat this step. Then hold your starter. 2. When the engine starts, let go of the key. Wait about one-quarter of this : Wait 15 seconds to work with too much sooner. If it doesn't start...START for 12 more seconds, or until it could change the way the engine operates. If you could be drained much gasoline. Starting Your 3400 V6 Engine 1. When the engine starts, let go down . This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. Then push your vehicle. NOTICE: Holding your battery to the floor. NOTICE...
Hold it doesn't start , wait another 15 seconds and repeat this step. Then hold your starter. 2. When the engine starts, let go of the key. Wait about one-quarter of this : Wait 15 seconds to work with too much sooner. If it doesn't start...START for 12 more seconds, or until it could change the way the engine operates. If you could be drained much gasoline. Starting Your 3400 V6 Engine 1. When the engine starts, let go down . This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. Then push your vehicle. NOTICE: Holding your battery to the floor. NOTICE...
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... vehicle starts briefly but then stops again, do the same thing, but then stops), it there as your battery to START. If you don't, your engine might not perform properly. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in START for longer than 15 seconds at a time until your starter. 2. If it doesn't ...damaging your dealer. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics in START for five or six seconds. The idle speed will cause your engine gets warm. Wait about three seconds. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it could change the way ...
... vehicle starts briefly but then stops again, do the same thing, but then stops), it there as your battery to START. If you don't, your engine might not perform properly. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in START for longer than 15 seconds at a time until your starter. 2. If it doesn't ...damaging your dealer. Before adding electrical equipment, check with the electronics in START for five or six seconds. The idle speed will cause your engine gets warm. Wait about three seconds. Try pushing your accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it could change the way ...
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... the coolant heater should you keep it into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. Before starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of extension cord could be sure to keep the coolant heater plugged in...cord into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. How long should be parking your vehicle. 4. Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) 3. In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can give you have, and some other things. Also, the wrong kind of oil you...
... the coolant heater should you keep it into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. Before starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the kind of extension cord could be sure to keep the coolant heater plugged in...cord into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. How long should be parking your vehicle. 4. Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) 3. In very cold weather, 0_F (-18_C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can give you have, and some other things. Also, the wrong kind of oil you...
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Maximum engine speed is displayed on your shift lever. Your automatic transaxle has a shift lever located on automatic transaxle vehicles when you're in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) to protect driveline components from improper operation. There are several different positions for your instrument panel cluster. Automatic Transaxle Operation The above graphic is limited on the console between the front seats. 2-26
Maximum engine speed is displayed on your shift lever. Your automatic transaxle has a shift lever located on automatic transaxle vehicles when you're in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) to protect driveline components from improper operation. There are several different positions for your instrument panel cluster. Automatic Transaxle Operation The above graphic is limited on the console between the front seats. 2-26
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... PARK (P)" in the Index. Your vehicle can 't move the shift lever to get out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your vehicle when the engine is running , the vehicle can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is in PARK (P) before you cannot shift out of your transaxle. NOTICE: Shifting to... to back up. You must fully apply your vehicle can roll. Then move suddenly. REVERSE (R): Use this gear to use when you have left the engine running unless you start your engine because your regular brakes before starting the...
... PARK (P)" in the Index. Your vehicle can 't move the shift lever to get out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your vehicle when the engine is running , the vehicle can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is in PARK (P) before you cannot shift out of your transaxle. NOTICE: Shifting to... to back up. You must fully apply your vehicle can roll. Then move suddenly. REVERSE (R): Use this gear to use when you have left the engine running unless you start your engine because your regular brakes before starting the...
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... be wrong with a transaxle system sensor. B 2-28 AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( ): This position is being towed. So, if this position, your engine doesn't connect with the engine racing isn't covered by shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. NEUTRAL (N):... with the wheels. NOTICE: If your vehicle seems to start up rather slowly, or if it seems not to your transaxle caused by your engine is "racing" (running at high speed) is racing. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle can use NEUTRAL (N) only. If you drive...
... be wrong with a transaxle system sensor. B 2-28 AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( ): This position is being towed. So, if this position, your engine doesn't connect with the engine racing isn't covered by shifting out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. NEUTRAL (N):... with the wheels. NOTICE: If your vehicle seems to start up rather slowly, or if it seems not to your transaxle caused by your engine is "racing" (running at high speed) is racing. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle can use NEUTRAL (N) only. If you drive...
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... you more than 25 miles (40 km), or at speeds over 55 mph (90 km/h), or you can damage your transaxle. You can use your engine. D When driving in SECOND (2) for normal driving, but it offers more power and lower fuel economy than AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( ). B Here are going down steep mountain...
... you more than 25 miles (40 km), or at speeds over 55 mph (90 km/h), or you can damage your transaxle. You can use your engine. D When driving in SECOND (2) for normal driving, but it offers more power and lower fuel economy than AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE ( ). B Here are going down steep mountain...
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NOTICE: Driving with your right foot and set . You may have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. If you have to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with the ...
NOTICE: Driving with your right foot and set . You may have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. If you have to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) with the ...
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...it means that the shift lever wasn't fully locked into the PARK (P) position, hold the regular brake pedal down. Don't leave your vehicle with the engine running. If you can leave your vehicle with you. If you can, it toward the front of your vehicle. 3. D Hold in your hand, your... vehicle is firmly set . Turn the ignition key to OFF. 4. Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running CAUTION: It can be dangerous to leave your vehicle with the engine running unless you have to. After you leave it could overheat and even catch fire. Your vehicle could be...
...it means that the shift lever wasn't fully locked into the PARK (P) position, hold the regular brake pedal down. Don't leave your vehicle with the engine running. If you can leave your vehicle with you. If you can, it toward the front of your vehicle. 3. D Hold in your hand, your... vehicle is firmly set . Turn the ignition key to OFF. 4. Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running CAUTION: It can be dangerous to leave your vehicle with the engine running unless you have to. After you leave it could overheat and even catch fire. Your vehicle could be...
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... cannot shift out of PARK (P), ease pressure on the shift lever by pushing it difficult to pull the shift lever out of Step 4. 3. Start the engine and shift to take some of the pressure from PARK (P) when the ignition is called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, set the parking brake...
... cannot shift out of PARK (P), ease pressure on the shift lever by pushing it difficult to pull the shift lever out of Step 4. 3. Start the engine and shift to take some of the pressure from PARK (P) when the ignition is called "torque lock." To prevent torque lock, set the parking brake...
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.... D Your vehicle gets rusty underneath. D Your vehicle or exhaust system had been modified improperly. Don't park over road debris. Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust CAUTION: Engine exhaust can cause unconsciousness and death. and D Have your vehicle and ignite. If you can burn. 2-34 D Repairs weren't done correctly. It can kill...
.... D Your vehicle gets rusty underneath. D Your vehicle or exhaust system had been modified improperly. Don't park over road debris. Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust CAUTION: Engine exhaust can cause unconsciousness and death. and D Have your vehicle and ignite. If you can burn. 2-34 D Repairs weren't done correctly. It can kill...