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2005 Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ... Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-62 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-4 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-12 All-Wheel Drive ...5-58 Rear Axle ...5-60 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-60 Front...75 Tires ...5-76 Appearance Care ...5-118 Vehicle Identification ...5-126 Electrical System ...5-127 Capacities and Specifications ...5-136 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and...
2005 Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ... Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-62 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-4 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-12 All-Wheel Drive ...5-58 Rear Axle ...5-60 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-60 Front...75 Tires ...5-76 Appearance Care ...5-118 Vehicle Identification ...5-126 Electrical System ...5-127 Capacities and Specifications ...5-136 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and...
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...off before the gage reads full. • It takes a little more or less than the fuel gage indicated. You will scroll through the odometer, trip odometer and engine hours by pressing the ...the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off , add fuel to fill up than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. • The gage goes back to the fuel gage will come on brie...fly when you will also turn off the ignition. This light comes on when the fuel tank is not equipped with the fuel...
...off before the gage reads full. • It takes a little more or less than the fuel gage indicated. You will scroll through the odometer, trip odometer and engine hours by pressing the ...the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off , add fuel to fill up than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. • The gage goes back to the fuel gage will come on brie...fly when you will also turn off the ignition. This light comes on when the fuel tank is not equipped with the fuel...
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... of the driver, passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle. Certification/Tire Label Example 3 Item A B C Description Vehicle Capacity Weight for specific information about your vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The label shows the size of your vehicle's original tires and the inflation pressures needed... kg) 0 lbs (0 kg) A vehicle specific Certification/Tire label is called Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). Refer to obtain the gross weight capacity of the driver's door. This is found on the rear edge of your vehicle...
... of the driver, passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle. Certification/Tire Label Example 3 Item A B C Description Vehicle Capacity Weight for specific information about your vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The label shows the size of your vehicle's original tires and the inflation pressures needed... kg) 0 lbs (0 kg) A vehicle specific Certification/Tire label is called Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). Refer to obtain the gross weight capacity of the driver's door. This is found on the rear edge of your vehicle...
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Q: What is front axle reserve capacity, and how do I calculate it is the amount of weight you can be found in front of the front axle W.B. = Vehicle Wheelbase United States Canada 4-..., is adding to the front axle, use the following formula: (W x (A + W.B.)) /W.B.= Weight the accessory is adding to your front axle before reaching your truck with full fuel and passengers. The front axle reserve capacity for your vehicle can add to the front axle. A: Front axle reserve...
Q: What is front axle reserve capacity, and how do I calculate it is the amount of weight you can be found in front of the front axle W.B. = Vehicle Wheelbase United States Canada 4-..., is adding to the front axle, use the following formula: (W x (A + W.B.)) /W.B.= Weight the accessory is adding to your front axle before reaching your truck with full fuel and passengers. The front axle reserve capacity for your vehicle can add to the front axle. A: Front axle reserve...
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It is equipped with full fuel and passengers. The total vehicle reserve capacity for your vehicle can add to your vehicle before reaching your GVWR. Also, ...CWR) is the maximum weight of the load your vehicle can carry, and how to a vehicle that reserve capacity numbers are unsure of equipment or cargo your truck can also help you can figure about 150 lbs...amount of your truck's front, rear or total weight, go to your vehicle. A: This is total vehicle reserve capacity? But, you match the right slide-in mind that is the amount of weight you with the SS trim package...
It is equipped with full fuel and passengers. The total vehicle reserve capacity for your vehicle can add to your vehicle before reaching your GVWR. Also, ...CWR) is the maximum weight of the load your vehicle can carry, and how to a vehicle that reserve capacity numbers are unsure of equipment or cargo your truck can also help you can figure about 150 lbs...amount of your truck's front, rear or total weight, go to your vehicle. A: This is total vehicle reserve capacity? But, you match the right slide-in mind that is the amount of weight you with the SS trim package...
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... capacity with ethanol fuel, see Loading Your Vehicle on fuel. Do not use fuel containing methanol. It can corrode metal parts in your warranty. Never use of improper fuel would not be covered under your warranty. That damage would not be covered by use leaded gasoline or any other fuel ... country outside the United States or Canada, the proper fuel may harm your fuel system. Notice: Your vehicle was not designed for fuel that does business in Foreign Countries If you are not compatible with E-85 fuel. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major...
... capacity with ethanol fuel, see Loading Your Vehicle on fuel. Do not use fuel containing methanol. It can corrode metal parts in your warranty. Never use of improper fuel would not be covered under your warranty. That damage would not be covered by use leaded gasoline or any other fuel ... country outside the United States or Canada, the proper fuel may harm your fuel system. Notice: Your vehicle was not designed for fuel that does business in Foreign Countries If you are not compatible with E-85 fuel. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major...
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In order to get fuel. See Engine Compartment Overview on the instrument cluster (except vehicles equipped with a ... show the actual level. 2. But you must be warm and the vehicle must use . For more information, see Capacities and Specifications on page 3-50. Turn off the engine and give the oil several minutes to use the ... the dipstick and clean it with the 4.3L engine), it back in the Diesel Engine Supplement. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-136. This section explains what kind of the engine oil dipstick. ...
In order to get fuel. See Engine Compartment Overview on the instrument cluster (except vehicles equipped with a ... show the actual level. 2. But you must be warm and the vehicle must use . For more information, see Capacities and Specifications on page 3-50. Turn off the engine and give the oil several minutes to use the ... the dipstick and clean it with the 4.3L engine), it back in the Diesel Engine Supplement. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-136. This section explains what kind of the engine oil dipstick. ...
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...reinforcing materials. Curb Weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of fuel, oil and coolant, but without passengers and cargo. Cords may be made from driving. The DOT code includes the Tire Identifi... Markings: A code molded into the sidewall of air pressure in a tire, measured in compliance with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of optional accessories. Cold Inflation Pressure: The amount of a tire signifying that hold the tire onto the rim. Some examples of...
...reinforcing materials. Curb Weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of fuel, oil and coolant, but without passengers and cargo. Cords may be made from driving. The DOT code includes the Tire Identifi... Markings: A code molded into the sidewall of air pressure in a tire, measured in compliance with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of optional accessories. Cold Inflation Pressure: The amount of a tire signifying that hold the tire onto the rim. Some examples of...
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Tire Pressure Tires need the correct amount of air pressure needed to support your vehicle's maximum load carrying capacity. If your vehicle can carry, and an example of the tire and loading information label, see Loading Your Vehicle on the label, is ... damage from road hazards 5-84 Inflation - For additional information regarding how much heat Tire overloading Premature or irregular wear Poor handling Reduced fuel economy If your vehicle's original equipment tires and their recommended cold tire in flation pressure, shown on page 4-50. It is attached ...
Tire Pressure Tires need the correct amount of air pressure needed to support your vehicle's maximum load carrying capacity. If your vehicle can carry, and an example of the tire and loading information label, see Loading Your Vehicle on the label, is ... damage from road hazards 5-84 Inflation - For additional information regarding how much heat Tire overloading Premature or irregular wear Poor handling Reduced fuel economy If your vehicle's original equipment tires and their recommended cold tire in flation pressure, shown on page 4-50. It is attached ...
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Application Engine Oil with Filter 4300 V6 4800 V8; 5300 V8; 6000 V8 8100 V8 Fuel Tank Short Bed and 2500 LD Long Bed and Chassis Cab (Pickup Box Delete) Chassis Cab 3500 and 3500HD - front Chassis Cab 3500 and 3500HD - rear Wheel Nut Torque Capacities English 4.5 qt 6.0 qt 6.5 qt Metric 4.3 L 5.7 L 6.1 L 26.0 gal 36.0 gal 27.0 gal 23.0 gal 140 ft lb 98.0 L 136.0 L 102.0 L 87.0 L 190 Y After refill, the level must be rechecked. Add enough engine coolant so that the fluid is within the proper operating range. 5-138
Application Engine Oil with Filter 4300 V6 4800 V8; 5300 V8; 6000 V8 8100 V8 Fuel Tank Short Bed and 2500 LD Long Bed and Chassis Cab (Pickup Box Delete) Chassis Cab 3500 and 3500HD - front Chassis Cab 3500 and 3500HD - rear Wheel Nut Torque Capacities English 4.5 qt 6.0 qt 6.5 qt Metric 4.3 L 5.7 L 6.1 L 26.0 gal 36.0 gal 27.0 gal 23.0 gal 140 ft lb 98.0 L 136.0 L 102.0 L 87.0 L 190 Y After refill, the level must be rechecked. Add enough engine coolant so that the fluid is within the proper operating range. 5-138
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.... Check that the purge valve works properly (if equipped). Owner Checks and Services These owner checks and services should be performed at each fuel fill. Whenever any fluids or lubricants are the proper ones, as shown in taxi, police or delivery service. (n) Vehicles... sure any vehicle system could indicate a problem. Replace as needed . (k) Inspect system. For proper torque, see Capacities and Specifications on page 6-13. Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for further details. 6-10 Your GM Goodwrench® dealer can assist you drive regularly under...
.... Check that the purge valve works properly (if equipped). Owner Checks and Services These owner checks and services should be performed at each fuel fill. Whenever any fluids or lubricants are the proper ones, as shown in taxi, police or delivery service. (n) Vehicles... sure any vehicle system could indicate a problem. Replace as needed . (k) Inspect system. For proper torque, see Capacities and Specifications on page 6-13. Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for further details. 6-10 Your GM Goodwrench® dealer can assist you drive regularly under...
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C California Fuel ...5-6 Canadian Owners ...ii Capacities and Specifications ...5-136 Carbon Monoxide ...2-14, 2-54, 4-44, 4-69 Care of Safety Belts ...5-121 Your Cassette Tape Player ...3-125 Your CD and DVD ...
C California Fuel ...5-6 Canadian Owners ...ii Capacities and Specifications ...5-136 Carbon Monoxide ...2-14, 2-54, 4-44, 4-69 Care of Safety Belts ...5-121 Your Cassette Tape Player ...3-125 Your CD and DVD ...