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2004 Chevrolet Venture Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-6 Safety Belts ...1-30 Child Restraints ...1-57 Air Bag Systems ...1-94 Restraint System Check ...1-103 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Windows ...2-24 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-27 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle...51 Bulb Replacement ...5-52 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-59 Tires ...5-61 Appearance Care ...5-96 Vehicle Identification ...5-105 Electrical System ...5-106 Capacities and Specifications ...5-113 Maintenance Schedule...
2004 Chevrolet Venture Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-6 Safety Belts ...1-30 Child Restraints ...1-57 Air Bag Systems ...1-94 Restraint System Check ...1-103 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Windows ...2-24 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-27 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle...51 Bulb Replacement ...5-52 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-59 Tires ...5-61 Appearance Care ...5-96 Vehicle Identification ...5-105 Electrical System ...5-106 Capacities and Specifications ...5-113 Maintenance Schedule...
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... obtain a French copy of Canada Limited" for your dealer or from your vehicle. It is an alphabetical list of what you need it . Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name VENTURE are registered trademarks of the manual. If you learn about the features...
... obtain a French copy of Canada Limited" for your dealer or from your vehicle. It is an alphabetical list of what you need it . Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name VENTURE are registered trademarks of the manual. If you learn about the features...
Owner's Manual
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...what to do to a specific component, control, message, gage or indicator. Vehicle Symbols Your vehicle has components and labels that can damage your vehicle. If you might see warning labels on your vehicle, are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to help ...ll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in Section 5 iv Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in this damage would not be covered by your warranty, and it could damage your vehicle. They use symbols instead of a component, gage or indicator, reference the following ...
...what to do to a specific component, control, message, gage or indicator. Vehicle Symbols Your vehicle has components and labels that can damage your vehicle. If you might see warning labels on your vehicle, are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to help ...ll also see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in Section 5 iv Vehicle Damage Warnings Also, in this damage would not be covered by your warranty, and it could damage your vehicle. They use symbols instead of a component, gage or indicator, reference the following ...
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...? ...1-100 How Does an Air Bag Restrain? ...1-100 What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates? ...1-101 Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-103 Restraint System Check ...1-103 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-103 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ...1-104 Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (Bucket...
...? ...1-100 How Does an Air Bag Restrain? ...1-100 What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates? ...1-101 Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-103 Restraint System Check ...1-103 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-103 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash ...1-104 Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (Bucket...
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Front Seats {CAUTION: Manual Seats Use the lever located on the front of the vehicle if you try to move the seat back and forth with your body. 1-3 You can lose control of the seat to adjust the seat forward ..., or make sure the seat is locked into place, try to unlock the seat. Slide the seat to . Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is moving . To make you push a pedal when you want to where you don't want it and release the lever. Pull up the lever to...
Front Seats {CAUTION: Manual Seats Use the lever located on the front of the vehicle if you try to move the seat back and forth with your body. 1-3 You can lose control of the seat to adjust the seat forward ..., or make sure the seat is locked into place, try to unlock the seat. Slide the seat to . Adjust the driver's seat only when the vehicle is moving . To make you push a pedal when you want to where you don't want it and release the lever. Pull up the lever to...
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... seat control is located on the whole control to adjust the rear portion of the driver's and front passenger's seats. Six-Way Power Seats Your vehicle may have this feature. Reclining Seatbacks • Move the front of the control up or down to adjust the front portion of the cushion up...
... seat control is located on the whole control to adjust the rear portion of the driver's and front passenger's seats. Six-Way Power Seats Your vehicle may have this feature. Reclining Seatbacks • Move the front of the control up or down to adjust the front portion of the cushion up...
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... be against your pelvic bones. Release the lever to its job either. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined if your vehicle is in the seat and wear your abdomen. Pull up on the lever, and the seat will be dangerous. This could go into position.... belt can be in front of the driver's or front passenger's seats. For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion can 't do its original upright position. {CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is moving. 1-5 In a crash the belt could cause serious internal injuries. To adjust a seatback,...
... be against your pelvic bones. Release the lever to its job either. Then sit well back in motion, have a seatback reclined if your vehicle is in the seat and wear your abdomen. Pull up on the lever, and the seat will be dangerous. This could go into position.... belt can be in front of the driver's or front passenger's seats. For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion can 't do its original upright position. {CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is moving. 1-5 In a crash the belt could cause serious internal injuries. To adjust a seatback,...
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... easily remove the seats from dangling and possibly striking something. Second Row Safety Belt Stowage If your vehicle has a split bench seat in the second row, use the clip on the back of your vehicle have levers and straps used to adjust, remove, and reinstall the seats. When removing the second row... to secure the belt after it up or down. 1-6 This will keep the safety belt from the vehicle. Adjust your head restraint so that the top of the restraint is sitting in the vehicle, follow the label on the safety belt to the top of the seat for proper location. Head restraints...
... easily remove the seats from dangling and possibly striking something. Second Row Safety Belt Stowage If your vehicle has a split bench seat in the second row, use the clip on the back of your vehicle have levers and straps used to adjust, remove, and reinstall the seats. When removing the second row... to secure the belt after it up or down. 1-6 This will keep the safety belt from the vehicle. Adjust your head restraint so that the top of the restraint is sitting in the vehicle, follow the label on the safety belt to the top of the seat for proper location. Head restraints...
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... seats have the adjustable head restraints, push them fully down on the back of the seat. 2. Flip and Fold Feature The rear seats in your vehicle can be folded forward. Use this feature for exiting and entering third row seats. 1.
... seats have the adjustable head restraints, push them fully down on the back of the seat. 2. Flip and Fold Feature The rear seats in your vehicle can be folded forward. Use this feature for exiting and entering third row seats. 1.
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... it slightly forward, then toward the straight crossbar. 5. From behind the bench seat, pull the nylon strap at the center of the base of the vehicle and then pulling it out. Repeat these steps for the other section of the adjustment levers and slide the seat fully rearward. 6. 4. To unlatch the...
... it slightly forward, then toward the straight crossbar. 5. From behind the bench seat, pull the nylon strap at the center of the base of the vehicle and then pulling it out. Repeat these steps for the other section of the adjustment levers and slide the seat fully rearward. 6. 4. To unlatch the...
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... full rear position before beginning this procedure. {CAUTION: A seat that diagram. Be sure to lock the seat into place properly can move forward in the vehicle could cause injury to be sure that way.
... full rear position before beginning this procedure. {CAUTION: A seat that diagram. Be sure to lock the seat into place properly can move forward in the vehicle could cause injury to be sure that way.
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... rear of the bucket seat. One is locked into place. The seats can be folded down or reclined. Release the lever. Bucket Seats If your vehicle has the bucket seats, the seatbacks can also be equipped with a built-in front of the bucket seats. 1-15 See Built-In Child Restraint on...
... rear of the bucket seat. One is locked into place. The seats can be folded down or reclined. Release the lever. Bucket Seats If your vehicle has the bucket seats, the seatbacks can also be equipped with a built-in front of the bucket seats. 1-15 See Built-In Child Restraint on...
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This should be done in one motion. 1-18 To unlatch the front latches, with the seat folded forward, squeeze the angled bar toward the rear of the vehicle and then pulling it out. Remove the seat by rocking it slightly forward, then toward the straight crossbar. 5. Do not let go of the seat to release the rear latches from the floor pins. You can also lift the lever on the side of the strap or lever until the seat is folded all the way forward. 4.
This should be done in one motion. 1-18 To unlatch the front latches, with the seat folded forward, squeeze the angled bar toward the rear of the vehicle and then pulling it out. Remove the seat by rocking it slightly forward, then toward the straight crossbar. 5. Do not let go of the seat to release the rear latches from the floor pins. You can also lift the lever on the side of the strap or lever until the seat is folded all the way forward. 4.
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... 't provide the protection needed in a collision or sudden stop or crash. Be sure to lock the seat into place properly can move forward in the vehicle could be injured. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. After installing the seat, always check to be sure it is improperly routed...
... 't provide the protection needed in a collision or sudden stop or crash. Be sure to lock the seat into place properly can move forward in the vehicle could be injured. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. After installing the seat, always check to be sure it is improperly routed...
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... is locked down the rear of the seat. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure that it locks upright. 6. Captain Chairs If your vehicle has captain's chairs, the chairs and seatbacks can be adjusted forward or rearward. Adjusting the Captain's Chairs (Second Row) The second row captain's chairs can...
... is locked down the rear of the seat. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure that it locks upright. 6. Captain Chairs If your vehicle has captain's chairs, the chairs and seatbacks can be adjusted forward or rearward. Adjusting the Captain's Chairs (Second Row) The second row captain's chairs can...
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... row captain's chairs also fold forward to the upright position. The seatbacks on the seatback to be lowered or raised for entering or exiting the vehicle. 1-22 It is locked. The seatback will lock into place when you lean forward, taking the weight off the seatback. Use the recliner lever to...
... row captain's chairs also fold forward to the upright position. The seatbacks on the seatback to be lowered or raised for entering or exiting the vehicle. 1-22 It is locked. The seatback will lock into place when you lean forward, taking the weight off the seatback. Use the recliner lever to...
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The seat can then be lifted off the front floor pins and removed from the floor pins. 1-23 Pull the nylon strap behind the chair to release the rear hooks from the vehicle. 1. Removing the Captain's Chairs 2.
The seat can then be lifted off the front floor pins and removed from the floor pins. 1-23 Pull the nylon strap behind the chair to release the rear hooks from the vehicle. 1. Removing the Captain's Chairs 2.
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... the second row, if you want more storage room behind the seat, adjust the seat by sliding it forward. Don't put the seats in the vehicle could be sure it is improperly routed, not properly attached, or twisted won 't latch that isn't locked into place properly when installing it. 1-24 Be...
... the second row, if you want more storage room behind the seat, adjust the seat by sliding it forward. Don't put the seats in the vehicle could be sure it is improperly routed, not properly attached, or twisted won 't latch that isn't locked into place properly when installing it. 1-24 Be...
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... of the seat when not in a sudden stop or crash. To raise the seatback, do one of the following: • From the rear of the vehicle, pull up on the lever to release the seatback, then pull the strap located on the right side of the seat, to pull the seatback... up on the lever located on the seatback to raise the seat. Stowable Seat Your vehicle may have a stowable seat. Push and pull on the seatback to stow the strap on page 2-57 for more information. The seatback has a patch of...
... of the seat when not in a sudden stop or crash. To raise the seatback, do one of the following: • From the rear of the vehicle, pull up on the lever to release the seatback, then pull the strap located on the right side of the seat, to pull the seatback... up on the lever located on the seatback to raise the seat. Stowable Seat Your vehicle may have a stowable seat. Push and pull on the seatback to stow the strap on page 2-57 for more information. The seatback has a patch of...