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The 2003 Chevrolet Impala OwnerManual SeatsandRestraintSystems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-9 1-31 Child Restraints ...Air Bag Systems ...1-51 Restraint System Check... Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-22 1111^I_._I n---v v a l I lit ly i l y l ILS, uayes a I U IIIUICALUIS r ...3-27 Message Center ...3-40 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-48 I :-LL- --A 1--1.--1- ...3-51 Trip Computer Audio System(s) ...3-52 Driving Y Q U Vehicle ...~ 4-1 Your Driving, the Road, Your and Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-...
The 2003 Chevrolet Impala OwnerManual SeatsandRestraintSystems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-9 1-31 Child Restraints ...Air Bag Systems ...1-51 Restraint System Check... Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-22 1111^I_._I n---v v a l I lit ly i l y l ILS, uayes a I U IIIUICALUIS r ...3-27 Message Center ...3-40 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-48 I :-LL- --A 1--1.--1- ...3-51 Trip Computer Audio System(s) ...3-52 Driving Y Q U Vehicle ...~ 4-1 Your Driving, the Road, Your and Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-...
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...lid or as an anchor point when securing items in the lock and turn it . Improper use of the vehicle. See Trunk Ajar Warning Message on your remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. Notice; Then close the trunk with your instrument panel cluster. Remote Trunk Release You can also... the button located below the exterior lamps control on the inside the vehicle. Trunk Assist Handle There is not designed to be in the message center of the dashboard. The trunk assist handle is an assist handle located on the underside of your other hand. Trunk Lock To unlock the...
...lid or as an anchor point when securing items in the lock and turn it . Improper use of the vehicle. See Trunk Ajar Warning Message on your remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. Notice; Then close the trunk with your instrument panel cluster. Remote Trunk Release You can also... the button located below the exterior lamps control on the inside the vehicle. Trunk Assist Handle There is not designed to be in the message center of the dashboard. The trunk assist handle is an assist handle located on the underside of your other hand. Trunk Lock To unlock the...
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... Light ...3.38 Fuel Gage ...-3-39 Message Center ...3.40 Service Traction System Warning Message ...3.40 Traction Active Message ...3.40 Battery Warning Message ...3.41 Hot Coolant Temperature Warning Message ...3.41 Low Oil Pressure Message ...3-42 Low Engine Oil Level Message ...3-42 Change Engine Oil Message ...-3-43 Low Tire Message ...3.43 Door Ajar Warning Message ...3-44 Trunk Ajar Warning Message ...3.44 Cno, l v i t t r h A n P P q P l n E ...% A-Tu Low Washer...
... Light ...3.38 Fuel Gage ...-3-39 Message Center ...3.40 Service Traction System Warning Message ...3.40 Traction Active Message ...3.40 Battery Warning Message ...3.41 Hot Coolant Temperature Warning Message ...3.41 Low Oil Pressure Message ...3-42 Low Engine Oil Level Message ...3-42 Change Engine Oil Message ...-3-43 Low Tire Message ...3.43 Door Ajar Warning Message ...3-44 Trunk Ajar Warning Message ...3.44 Cno, l v i t t r h A n P P q P l n E ...% A-Tu Low Washer...
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... the windshield, push the paddle. The wipers will be illuminated in the message center for 60 seconds and then go out. The ignition key must be in ACC or ON for this message will be illuminated in the message center for 60 seconds. To spray washer fluid on the windshield, blocking your... preset speed. See Windshield Washer Fluid on washer fluid, the LOW WASHER FLUID message will run for several sweeps and then either ...
... the windshield, push the paddle. The wipers will be illuminated in the message center for 60 seconds and then go out. The ignition key must be in ACC or ON for this message will be illuminated in the message center for 60 seconds. To spray washer fluid on the windshield, blocking your... preset speed. See Windshield Washer Fluid on washer fluid, the LOW WASHER FLUID message will run for several sweeps and then either ...
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...go closer to an accident. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" following and Towing Your Vehicle on page 3-46. See Low Brake Fluid Warning Message on page 4-31. Or, the pedal may notice that the pedal is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. If the light is harder... on if your parking brake. It may not be ready to stop you set your parking brake doesn't release fully. The LOW BRAKE FLUID message in the message center will be working , the other part can lead to the floor. If it means you if there's a problem. 3-33 When the ignition is ...
...go closer to an accident. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" following and Towing Your Vehicle on page 3-46. See Low Brake Fluid Warning Message on page 4-31. Or, the pedal may notice that the pedal is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. If the light is harder... on if your parking brake. It may not be ready to stop you set your parking brake doesn't release fully. The LOW BRAKE FLUID message in the message center will be working , the other part can lead to the floor. If it means you if there's a problem. 3-33 When the ignition is ...
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... United States 3400 V6 Engine Cluster - When the gage reads greater than 250°F (122"C), the HOT COOLANT TEMP light will be illuminated in the message center and a chime will read 21 0°F(100°C) or less. It also provides an indicator of the operation, the gage will sound continuously. If you...
... United States 3400 V6 Engine Cluster - When the gage reads greater than 250°F (122"C), the HOT COOLANT TEMP light will be illuminated in the message center and a chime will read 21 0°F(100°C) or less. It also provides an indicator of the operation, the gage will sound continuously. If you...
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Message Center The message center is limiting wheel spin. 3-40 Four chimes will appear when the traction control system is located below the temperature gage or the tachometer gage (if equipped) on a few seconds after the traction system stops limiting wheel spin. This message will also be displayed ... properly. Be sure to remind you that your vehicle is equipped with the traction control system and this message will not limit wheel spin. The message will stay on the instrument panel cluster. Adjust your vehicle serviced right away. If your vehicle is equipped...
Message Center The message center is limiting wheel spin. 3-40 Four chimes will appear when the traction control system is located below the temperature gage or the tachometer gage (if equipped) on a few seconds after the traction system stops limiting wheel spin. This message will also be displayed ... properly. Be sure to remind you that your vehicle is equipped with the traction control system and this message will not limit wheel spin. The message will stay on the instrument panel cluster. Adjust your vehicle serviced right away. If your vehicle is equipped...
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..., also. Be sure to have your vehicle serviced. ~~ 3-42 Check your oil as soon as possible and have your vehicle serviced immediately. This message is displayed in the message center when the engine oil pressure is low. See Engine Oil on page 5-75 on how to check the oil level and for 60... seconds at the start of oil to add. Low Oil Pressure Message Notice: Damage to your engine from neglected oil problems can becomeso hot that...
..., also. Be sure to have your vehicle serviced. ~~ 3-42 Check your oil as soon as possible and have your vehicle serviced immediately. This message is displayed in the message center when the engine oil pressure is low. See Engine Oil on page 5-75 on how to check the oil level and for 60... seconds at the start of oil to add. Low Oil Pressure Message Notice: Damage to your engine from neglected oil problems can becomeso hot that...
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...scroll through the main menu. 2. Wash or properly dispose of oil by taking it on the radio for help. 6. If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL message flashes, the system is displayed. 3. Press the TUNE DISP button to verify the new setting and DONE will be displayed for your dealer, a... service station or a local recycling center for at least five seconds until EXIT appears on , it stays on the display. 8. Using the Accelerator Pedal 1. Never dispose of clothing or ...
...scroll through the main menu. 2. Wash or properly dispose of oil by taking it on the radio for help. 6. If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL message flashes, the system is displayed. 3. Press the TUNE DISP button to verify the new setting and DONE will be displayed for your dealer, a... service station or a local recycling center for at least five seconds until EXIT appears on , it stays on the display. 8. Using the Accelerator Pedal 1. Never dispose of clothing or ...
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......5-86 Climate Control System Air Filter, Passenger Compartment ...3-26 3-22 Dual ...Outlet Adjustment ...3-25 3-73, 3-85 Compact Disc Messages ...f-.----- Child Restraints (cont.) Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear 1-45 Seat Position ...Securing a Child Restraint in the Right... CassetteTapeMessages ...Cassette Tape Player Service ...6-10 CD AdapterKits ...3-62, 3-84 2-43 Center Console Storage Area ...CenterFrontPassenger Position, Safety Belts ...1-23 Chains, Tires ...5-70 ChangeEngine Oil Message ...3-43 3-36 CheckEngine Light ...3-36 Check Engine Light ...Checking Coolant ...5-27 Checking...
......5-86 Climate Control System Air Filter, Passenger Compartment ...3-26 3-22 Dual ...Outlet Adjustment ...3-25 3-73, 3-85 Compact Disc Messages ...f-.----- Child Restraints (cont.) Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear 1-45 Seat Position ...Securing a Child Restraint in the Right... CassetteTapeMessages ...Cassette Tape Player Service ...6-10 CD AdapterKits ...3-62, 3-84 2-43 Center Console Storage Area ...CenterFrontPassenger Position, Safety Belts ...1-23 Chains, Tires ...5-70 ChangeEngine Oil Message ...3-43 3-36 CheckEngine Light ...3-36 Check Engine Light ...Checking Coolant ...5-27 Checking...
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Coolant Engine TemperatureGage ...3-35 Heater,Engine ...2-22 Hot Temperature Warning Message ...3-41 5-32 Cooling System ...3-17 CourtesyLamps ...Cruise Control ...3-11 Cruise Control Light ...3-38 Current and Past Model Order Forms ...7-10 Customer Assistance Information Courtesy Transportation ...7-6 ... Work ...5-4 Dolly Towing ...4-32 Dome Lamp ...3-18 Door 3-44 AjarWarningMessage ...Locks ...2-8 Power Door Locks ...2-9 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-9 Driver Position, Safety Belt ...1-15 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-48 Driver's Side Instrument PanelFuseBlock ...5-94 4
Coolant Engine TemperatureGage ...3-35 Heater,Engine ...2-22 Hot Temperature Warning Message ...3-41 5-32 Cooling System ...3-17 CourtesyLamps ...Cruise Control ...3-11 Cruise Control Light ...3-38 Current and Past Model Order Forms ...7-10 Customer Assistance Information Courtesy Transportation ...7-6 ... Work ...5-4 Dolly Towing ...4-32 Dome Lamp ...3-18 Door 3-44 AjarWarningMessage ...Locks ...2-8 Power Door Locks ...2-9 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-9 Driver Position, Safety Belt ...1-15 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-48 Driver's Side Instrument PanelFuseBlock ...5-94 4
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... Trailer Tawing ...4-40~ Making Turns ...4-38 Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-36 Manual Lumbar Controls ...1-3 Manual Operation ...3-22 Manual Seats ...1-2 Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle ...2-6 Message 3-41 Battery Warning ...Center ...3-40 ChangeEngine Oil ...3-43 3-44 Door Ajar Warning ...HighbeamOutWarning ...3-47 Hot Coolant Temperature Warning ...3-41 Low Brake Fluid Warning ...3-46 Low Engine Oil Level...
... Trailer Tawing ...4-40~ Making Turns ...4-38 Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-36 Manual Lumbar Controls ...1-3 Manual Operation ...3-22 Manual Seats ...1-2 Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle ...2-6 Message 3-41 Battery Warning ...Center ...3-40 ChangeEngine Oil ...3-43 3-44 Door Ajar Warning ...HighbeamOutWarning ...3-47 Hot Coolant Temperature Warning ...3-41 Low Brake Fluid Warning ...3-46 Low Engine Oil Level...
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......5-3 Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...5-4 Doing Your Own Work ...5-4 Engine Light Soon ...3-36 Message ...3-45 Publications Ordering Information ...7-9 Traction System Warning Message ...3-40 Vehicle Soon Message ...3-47 7-9 Service Bulletins ...Se!Yke ?!e%!e!s ...7 E! 3-55, 3-65, 3-76 Setting Preset Stations ......Drive Axle Boot 6-14 and Seal Inspection ...4-10 Steering Tips ...Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-86 Storage Areas 2-43 Center Console Storage Area ...2-43 Convenience Net ...2-43 Front SfnraCJF!4re?...Glove Box ...2-43 2-43 Rear Storage Area ...Storing the...
......5-3 Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...5-4 Doing Your Own Work ...5-4 Engine Light Soon ...3-36 Message ...3-45 Publications Ordering Information ...7-9 Traction System Warning Message ...3-40 Vehicle Soon Message ...3-47 7-9 Service Bulletins ...Se!Yke ?!e%!e!s ...7 E! 3-55, 3-65, 3-76 Setting Preset Stations ......Drive Axle Boot 6-14 and Seal Inspection ...4-10 Steering Tips ...Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-86 Storage Areas 2-43 Center Console Storage Area ...2-43 Convenience Net ...2-43 Front SfnraCJF!4re?...Glove Box ...2-43 2-43 Rear Storage Area ...Storing the...