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2004 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-23 Child Restraints ...1-45 Air Bag Systems ...1-72 Restraint System Check ...1-87 Features ...39 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-56 Audio System(s) ...3-76 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-55 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 All-Wheel Drive ...5-51 Rear Axle ...5-52 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-53 Front Axle ...5-54 Bulb Replacement ...5-...
2004 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-23 Child Restraints ...1-45 Air Bag Systems ...1-72 Restraint System Check ...1-87 Features ...39 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-56 Audio System(s) ...3-76 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-55 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-4 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-10 All-Wheel Drive ...5-51 Rear Axle ...5-52 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-53 Front Axle ...5-54 Bulb Replacement ...5-...
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... damage the covering for the driver's or the right front passenger's air bag, or the air bag covering on your air bag systems. Improper service can mean that an air bag system won 't be there to help the sensing system distinguish between a moderate and a more severe frontal impact...passenger's seatback, the bag may not work properly. Notice: If you 'll need to replace the air bag module in another crash. The service manual for service. A new system will include air bag modules and possibly other parts. • Your vehicle is also equipped with electronic frontal sensors which ...
... damage the covering for the driver's or the right front passenger's air bag, or the air bag covering on your air bag systems. Improper service can mean that an air bag system won 't be there to help the sensing system distinguish between a moderate and a more severe frontal impact...passenger's seatback, the bag may not work properly. Notice: If you 'll need to replace the air bag module in another crash. The service manual for service. A new system will include air bag modules and possibly other parts. • Your vehicle is also equipped with electronic frontal sensors which ...
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...information about this manual. You don't want the system to inflate while someone is qualified to 10 seconds after the ignition key is turned off and the battery is disconnected, an air bag can be serviced. To purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering ...Information on page 7-2. 1-86 Your dealer and the service manual have any of the vehicle that change your vehicle's frame, bumper system, front end...
...information about this manual. You don't want the system to inflate while someone is qualified to 10 seconds after the ignition key is turned off and the battery is disconnected, an air bag can be serviced. To purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering ...Information on page 7-2. 1-86 Your dealer and the service manual have any of the vehicle that change your vehicle's frame, bumper system, front end...
Owner's Manual
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... see Fuses and Circuit Breakers on the remote keyless entry transmitter or by placing the key in through the window, unlock the door with the manual door lock and open , or with a key, or use the remote keyless entry transmitter. You can also turn off the alarm by pressing ...with the door key after the doors are closed. • Always unlock a door with the remote keyless entry transmitter. Activate the system by an authorized service center. • If you don't want to activate the theft-deterrent system, the vehicle should be tested by accident, unlock any other way will ...
... see Fuses and Circuit Breakers on the remote keyless entry transmitter or by placing the key in through the window, unlock the door with the manual door lock and open , or with a key, or use the remote keyless entry transmitter. You can also turn off the alarm by pressing ...with the door key after the doors are closed. • Always unlock a door with the remote keyless entry transmitter. Activate the system by an authorized service center. • If you don't want to activate the theft-deterrent system, the vehicle should be tested by accident, unlock any other way will ...
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... call OnStar® at 1−888−4−ONSTAR (1−888−466−7827). ® See the OnStar® manual provided with no contracts and no additional roaming charges. You can use them to interact with your hands on the road. To ...your vehicle. Directions and Connections Plan • All Safe and Sound Plan services • Route Support • RideAssist • Information and Convenience Services Luxury and Leisure Plan • All Directions and Connections Plan services • Personal Concierge OnStar® Virtual Advisor With OnStar® Virtual ...
... call OnStar® at 1−888−4−ONSTAR (1−888−466−7827). ® See the OnStar® manual provided with no contracts and no additional roaming charges. You can use them to interact with your hands on the road. To ...your vehicle. Directions and Connections Plan • All Safe and Sound Plan services • Route Support • RideAssist • Information and Convenience Services Luxury and Leisure Plan • All Directions and Connections Plan services • Personal Concierge OnStar® Virtual Advisor With OnStar® Virtual ...
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...low pressure zone may be covered by a dangerously low oil level or some other problem causing low oil pressure. If you do, your vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule in kPa (kilopascals). Check your oil as soon as possible. The repairs would not be caused by your ...68 and Engine Oil on page 5-16. {CAUTION: Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is running. Canadian vehicles indicate pressure in this manual for changing engine oil. Oil pressure may damage the engine. You or others could be burned. Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance may...
...low pressure zone may be covered by a dangerously low oil level or some other problem causing low oil pressure. If you do, your vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule in kPa (kilopascals). Check your oil as soon as possible. The repairs would not be caused by your ...68 and Engine Oil on page 5-16. {CAUTION: Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is running. Canadian vehicles indicate pressure in this manual for changing engine oil. Oil pressure may damage the engine. You or others could be burned. Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance may...
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... enough fuel? Will you should be sure to do before you read all the information about your four-wheel-drive or all necessary maintenance and service work done. Is the spare tire fully in the area. Push the flat end of the push-pin towards the retainer until it locks... into place. Before You Go Off-Roading There are some things to have all -wheel-drive vehicle in this manual. Be sure you go out. If you do the following: 1. If so, be on someone's private land?
... enough fuel? Will you should be sure to do before you read all the information about your four-wheel-drive or all necessary maintenance and service work done. Is the spare tire fully in the area. Push the flat end of the push-pin towards the retainer until it locks... into place. Before You Go Off-Roading There are some things to have all -wheel-drive vehicle in this manual. Be sure you go out. If you do the following: 1. If so, be on someone's private land?
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... roll, even if your engine, • shift into a gear, and • release the parking brake. 2. Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will need service more on this manual, and the Index will be sure the transfer case is covered in NEUTRAL. Each of these sections before you are on the brake pedal...
... roll, even if your engine, • shift into a gear, and • release the parking brake. 2. Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will need service more on this manual, and the Index will be sure the transfer case is covered in NEUTRAL. Each of these sections before you are on the brake pedal...
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... all GM. We hope you will want to keep a record with it . We hope you will go to use the proper service manual. You will want to your dealer for all your service needs. You should keep your GM vehicle all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of your own...
... all GM. We hope you will want to keep a record with it . We hope you will go to use the proper service manual. You will want to your dealer for all your service needs. You should keep your GM vehicle all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of your own...
Owner's Manual
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... cause accidents. The resulting accident could have been damaged, replace them. {CAUTION: Poorly maintained and improperly used tires are more likely to obtain service, see your vehicle's Owner's Manual. Overinflated tires are dangerous. • Overloading your tires have an air-out and a serious accident. CAUTION: (Continued) • • Tire Sidewall...
... cause accidents. The resulting accident could have been damaged, replace them. {CAUTION: Poorly maintained and improperly used tires are more likely to obtain service, see your vehicle's Owner's Manual. Overinflated tires are dangerous. • Overloading your tires have an air-out and a serious accident. CAUTION: (Continued) • • Tire Sidewall...
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... available to members. (United States only) Refer to : • Get e-mail service reminders. • Access information about your specific vehicle, including tips and videos and an electronic version of this owner's manual. (United States only) • Keep track of your vehicle, visit www.MyGMLink....to resort to this informal dispute resolution program prior to you do not agree with any other factors. To register your vehicle's service history and maintenance schedule. • Find GM dealers for updated information. The Owner Center allows you may contact the BBB ...
... available to members. (United States only) Refer to : • Get e-mail service reminders. • Access information about your specific vehicle, including tips and videos and an electronic version of this owner's manual. (United States only) • Keep track of your vehicle, visit www.MyGMLink....to resort to this informal dispute resolution program prior to you do not agree with any other factors. To register your vehicle's service history and maintenance schedule. • Find GM dealers for updated information. The Owner Center allows you may contact the BBB ...
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... organizations for information on its operations and data collection. To contact NHTSA, you , your vehicle is leased, with OnStar, please check the OnStar subscription service agreement or manual for research purposes. GM will not access information about motor vehicle safety from the hotline. 7-10 Others, such as required by law. To read...
... organizations for information on its operations and data collection. To contact NHTSA, you , your vehicle is leased, with OnStar, please check the OnStar subscription service agreement or manual for research purposes. GM will not access information about motor vehicle safety from the hotline. 7-10 Others, such as required by law. To read...
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... (1-800-463-7483). 7-11 You may write to: Transport Canada 330 Sparks Street Tower C Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N5 Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit repair service procedures, adjustments, and specifications for GM transmissions, transaxles, and transfer cases. Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian...-3777 (English) or 1-800-263-7854 (French). Box 33170 Detroit, MI 48232-5170 In Canada, please call us at 1-800-222-1020, or write: Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P.O.
... (1-800-463-7483). 7-11 You may write to: Transport Canada 330 Sparks Street Tower C Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N5 Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit repair service procedures, adjustments, and specifications for GM transmissions, transaxles, and transfer cases. Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian...-3777 (English) or 1-800-263-7854 (French). Box 33170 Detroit, MI 48232-5170 In Canada, please call us at 1-800-222-1020, or write: Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P.O.
Owner's Manual
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...specifically for all models. Owner's Information Owner publications are to make checks payable in U.S. In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner's Manual, and Warranty Booklet. on the World Wide Web at: www.helminc.com Or you can write to: Helm, Incorporated P. Current and Past... Model Order Forms Service Publications are available for delivery. The owner's manual will include the Maintenance Schedule for owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. funds. ...
...specifically for all models. Owner's Information Owner publications are to make checks payable in U.S. In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner's Manual, and Warranty Booklet. on the World Wide Web at: www.helminc.com Or you can write to: Helm, Incorporated P. Current and Past... Model Order Forms Service Publications are available for delivery. The owner's manual will include the Maintenance Schedule for owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. funds. ...
Owner's Manual
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... Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-8 Maintenance Record ...6-17 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-15 Owner Checks and Services ...6-10 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-13 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Using Your ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Maintenance... When Trailer Towing ...4-77 Making Turns ...4-75 Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-50 Manual Seats ...1-3 Manual Windows ...2-16 Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle ...2-6 10 Memory Seat ...2-61 Message DIC Warnings and Messages...
... Introduction ...6-2 Maintenance Footnotes ...6-8 Maintenance Record ...6-17 Maintenance Requirements ...6-2 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ...6-15 Owner Checks and Services ...6-10 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-13 Scheduled Maintenance ...6-4 Using Your ...6-2 Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 Maintenance... When Trailer Towing ...4-77 Making Turns ...4-75 Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-50 Manual Seats ...1-3 Manual Windows ...2-16 Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle ...2-6 10 Memory Seat ...2-61 Message DIC Warnings and Messages...
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......3-71 OIL PRESSURE LOW ...3-71 Older Children, Restraints ...1-45 Online Owner Center ...7-3 OnStar® Personal Calling ...2-52 OnStar® Services ...2-51 OnStar® Steering Wheel Controls ...2-52 OnStar® System ...2-51 OnStar® Virtual Advisor ...2-52 Other Warning Devices ... Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-49 Camper-Type Mirrors ...2-47 Convex Mirror ...2-50 Curb View Assist Mirrors ...2-50 Heated Mirrors ...2-50 Manual Mirrors ...2-47 Power Foldaway Mirrors ...2-48 Power Mirrors ...2-48 Outside Power Camper-Type Mirror ...2-48 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode...
......3-71 OIL PRESSURE LOW ...3-71 Older Children, Restraints ...1-45 Online Owner Center ...7-3 OnStar® Personal Calling ...2-52 OnStar® Services ...2-51 OnStar® Steering Wheel Controls ...2-52 OnStar® System ...2-51 OnStar® Virtual Advisor ...2-52 Other Warning Devices ... Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-49 Camper-Type Mirrors ...2-47 Convex Mirror ...2-50 Curb View Assist Mirrors ...2-50 Heated Mirrors ...2-50 Manual Mirrors ...2-47 Power Foldaway Mirrors ...2-48 Power Mirrors ...2-48 Outside Power Camper-Type Mirror ...2-48 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode...
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...60/40 Split Bench Seat ...1-10 Bench Seat ...1-16 Bucket Seats, Rear ...1-21 Head Restraints ...1-8 Heated Seats ...1-5 Manual ...1-3 Memory ...2-61 Power Lumbar ...1-5 Power Seats ...1-4 Rear Seat Operation ...1-9 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-6 Second Row ...1-65 ... Engine Soon Light ...3-50 Publications Ordering Information ...7-11 SERVICE 4 WHEEL STEER ...3-73 SERVICE 4WD ...3-73 SERVICE AIRBAG ...3-72 SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM ...3-73 Service Bulletins ...7-11 Service Manuals ...7-11 SERVICE RIDE CONTROL ...3-73 SERVICE STABILITY ...3-73 SERVICE TIRE MONITOR ...3-74 Setting Preset PTYs (RDS Only) ...
...60/40 Split Bench Seat ...1-10 Bench Seat ...1-16 Bucket Seats, Rear ...1-21 Head Restraints ...1-8 Heated Seats ...1-5 Manual ...1-3 Memory ...2-61 Power Lumbar ...1-5 Power Seats ...1-4 Rear Seat Operation ...1-9 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-6 Second Row ...1-65 ... Engine Soon Light ...3-50 Publications Ordering Information ...7-11 SERVICE 4 WHEEL STEER ...3-73 SERVICE 4WD ...3-73 SERVICE AIRBAG ...3-72 SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM ...3-73 Service Bulletins ...7-11 Service Manuals ...7-11 SERVICE RIDE CONTROL ...3-73 SERVICE STABILITY ...3-73 SERVICE TIRE MONITOR ...3-74 Setting Preset PTYs (RDS Only) ...
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... Steering Fluid ...When to Inspect ...When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill ...Where to Put the Restraint ...Why Safety Belts Work ...Windows ...Manual ...Power ... 5-52 5-79 5-79 5-17 5-20 5-71 5-23 5-52 5-39 5-21 4-77 1-54 1-24 2-15 2-16 2-16 Windshield Washer ...3-10 Fluid ...5-40 ...Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-61 Fuses ...5-111 Windshield Wipers ...3-9 Winter Driving ...4-48 X XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-140 XM™ Satellite Radio Service (48 Contiguous US States) ...3-82, 3-93, 3-109, 3-138 Y Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 18
... Steering Fluid ...When to Inspect ...When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill ...Where to Put the Restraint ...Why Safety Belts Work ...Windows ...Manual ...Power ... 5-52 5-79 5-79 5-17 5-20 5-71 5-23 5-52 5-39 5-21 4-77 1-54 1-24 2-15 2-16 2-16 Windshield Washer ...3-10 Fluid ...5-40 ...Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-61 Fuses ...5-111 Windshield Wipers ...3-9 Winter Driving ...4-48 X XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-140 XM™ Satellite Radio Service (48 Contiguous US States) ...3-82, 3-93, 3-109, 3-138 Y Your Vehicle and the Environment ...6-2 18