Owner's Manual
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Stop and turn off the vehicle, check the door for manual transmissions, to allow the coolant to see if the message still appears on the DIC. See Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-20 for additional information. Pressing any of the four DIC buttons, if equipped, will acknowledge the message and clear...Check the oil level and correct it from the DIC display. Once the problem is low, this message will appear on the DIC. CHECK WASHER FLUID If the washer fluid level is corrected, pressing any of the four DIC buttons, if equipped, will acknowledge the message and clear it...
Stop and turn off the vehicle, check the door for manual transmissions, to allow the coolant to see if the message still appears on the DIC. See Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-20 for additional information. Pressing any of the four DIC buttons, if equipped, will acknowledge the message and clear...Check the oil level and correct it from the DIC display. Once the problem is low, this message will appear on the DIC. CHECK WASHER FLUID If the washer fluid level is corrected, pressing any of the four DIC buttons, if equipped, will acknowledge the message and clear it...
Owner's Manual
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...Appearance Care Manual Transmission Fluid ...5-33 Hydraulic Clutch ...5-34 Engine Coolant ...5-35 Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...5-38 Engine Overheating ...5-38 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode (V8 Engines Only) ...5-40 Cooling System ...5-40 Engine Fan Noise ...5-46 Power Steering Fluid ...5-46 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-48 Brakes ... Engine) ...5-20 Engine Oil Life System (Gasoline Engine) ...5-23 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-25 Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) ...5-27 Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) ...5-30 5-1
...Appearance Care Manual Transmission Fluid ...5-33 Hydraulic Clutch ...5-34 Engine Coolant ...5-35 Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...5-38 Engine Overheating ...5-38 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode (V8 Engines Only) ...5-40 Cooling System ...5-40 Engine Fan Noise ...5-46 Power Steering Fluid ...5-46 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-48 Brakes ... Engine) ...5-20 Engine Oil Life System (Gasoline Engine) ...5-23 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...5-25 Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) ...5-27 Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) ...5-30 5-1
Owner's Manual
Page 407
... Restriction Indicator (If Equipped). Engine Oil Dipstick. See "Checking the Fluid Level" under Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) on page 5-27 or Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) on page 5-131. H. Remote Negative (−) Terminal (GND). See Jump Starting on page 5-53. Brake Fluid Reservoir. Automatic Transmission Fluid Dipstick (If Equipped). See Battery on page 5-54. See Cooling...
... Restriction Indicator (If Equipped). Engine Oil Dipstick. See "Checking the Fluid Level" under Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) on page 5-27 or Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) on page 5-131. H. Remote Negative (−) Terminal (GND). See Jump Starting on page 5-53. Brake Fluid Reservoir. Automatic Transmission Fluid Dipstick (If Equipped). See Battery on page 5-54. See Cooling...
Owner's Manual
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... C. F. See Jump Starting on page 5-25. Battery. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) on page 5-27 or Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) on page 5-20. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. Coolant Surge Tank and ...Pressure Cap. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-54. Automatic Transmission Fluid Dipstick (If Equipped). See "Checking the Fluid Level" under Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-46. L. O. A. Electric Engine Cooling Fan (If Equipped). See Hydraulic ...
... C. F. See Jump Starting on page 5-25. Battery. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) on page 5-27 or Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) on page 5-20. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. Coolant Surge Tank and ...Pressure Cap. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-54. Automatic Transmission Fluid Dipstick (If Equipped). See "Checking the Fluid Level" under Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-46. L. O. A. Electric Engine Cooling Fan (If Equipped). See Hydraulic ...
Owner's Manual
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Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. Air Filter Restriction Indicator (If Equipped). E. See "Checking the Fluid Level" under Brakes on page 5-49. H. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See "Brake Fluid" under Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) on page 5-27 or Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) on page 5-48. 5-19 See Battery on page 5-40. Engine Oil Fill Cap...
Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. Air Filter Restriction Indicator (If Equipped). E. See "Checking the Fluid Level" under Brakes on page 5-49. H. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See "Brake Fluid" under Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) on page 5-27 or Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) on page 5-48. 5-19 See Battery on page 5-40. Engine Oil Fill Cap...
Owner's Manual
Page 419
...hilly or mountainous terrain. • When doing frequent trailer towing. • Uses such as found in taxi, police or delivery service. If your automatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is mainly driven under any of these conditions, change the fluid and filter every 100... the screws. 7. it helps to check your vehicle's GVWR is not over 8,600 lbs (3 901 kg) or if the vehicle is changed. Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) When to Check and Change A good time to stop flame if the engine backfires.
...hilly or mountainous terrain. • When doing frequent trailer towing. • Uses such as found in taxi, police or delivery service. If your automatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is mainly driven under any of these conditions, change the fluid and filter every 100... the screws. 7. it helps to check your vehicle's GVWR is not over 8,600 lbs (3 901 kg) or if the vehicle is changed. Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) When to Check and Change A good time to stop flame if the engine backfires.
Owner's Manual
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...you could get the right reading, the fluid should be made after the vehicle has been sitting for quite a while. Checking the Fluid Level Prepare your transmission fluid. Too much or too little fluid can be at the dealership service department. While pulling a trailer. • Park... before adding fluid. If it is colder than 50°F (10°C), you must check the fluid hot before checking the transmission fluid level if you a more with the engine off, but this done at normal operating temperature, which is used only as follows:...
...you could get the right reading, the fluid should be made after the vehicle has been sitting for quite a while. Checking the Fluid Level Prepare your transmission fluid. Too much or too little fluid can be at the dealership service department. While pulling a trailer. • Park... before adding fluid. If it is colder than 50°F (10°C), you must check the fluid hot before checking the transmission fluid level if you a more with the engine off, but this done at normal operating temperature, which is used only as follows:...
Owner's Manual
Page 422
A cold check is changed. Always use . How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transmission fluid to use automatic transmission fluid labeled DEXRON®-III, Approved for the H-Specification. Do not overfill. Notice: Use ...engine oil is used only as a reference. If the fluid level is obtained, push the dipstick back in place. 5-30 Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) When to Check and Change A good time to Check," earlier in this section. • When the correct fluid level is...
A cold check is changed. Always use . How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transmission fluid to use automatic transmission fluid labeled DEXRON®-III, Approved for the H-Specification. Do not overfill. Notice: Use ...engine oil is used only as a reference. If the fluid level is obtained, push the dipstick back in place. 5-30 Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) When to Check and Change A good time to Check," earlier in this section. • When the correct fluid level is...
Owner's Manual
Page 423
...could cause the transmission to overheat. Then, without shutting off the engine, follow all the instructions here, or you do it back out again. 5-31 Too little fluid could get an accurate reading if you may choose to have been driving: Checking the Fluid Level Prepare your... pedal. While pulling a trailer. Push it with a clean rag or paper towel. 2. In heavy traffic - especially in PARK (P). • With your transmission fluid. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it back in PARK (P). • Allow the engine to run the engine for quite a while. Too much...
...could cause the transmission to overheat. Then, without shutting off the engine, follow all the instructions here, or you do it back out again. 5-31 Too little fluid could get an accurate reading if you may choose to have been driving: Checking the Fluid Level Prepare your... pedal. While pulling a trailer. Push it with a clean rag or paper towel. 2. In heavy traffic - especially in PARK (P). • With your transmission fluid. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it back in PARK (P). • Allow the engine to run the engine for quite a while. Too much...
Owner's Manual
Page 425
... changed. If you may not be a little difficult, you do it is obtained, push the dipstick back in this done at your transmission fluid. Manual Transmission Fluid When to Check A good time to have it checked is when the engine oil is low, add only enough of automatic... transmission fluid labeled other than one pint (0.5 L). How to get a false reading. A cold check is cool enough for a hot check. Always use . ...
... changed. If you may not be a little difficult, you do it is obtained, push the dipstick back in this done at your transmission fluid. Manual Transmission Fluid When to Check A good time to have it checked is when the engine oil is low, add only enough of automatic... transmission fluid labeled other than one pint (0.5 L). How to get a false reading. A cold check is cool enough for a hot check. Always use . ...
Owner's Manual
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... system could indicate a problem. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to the bottom of the filler plug hole. 3. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-13. 1. If the fluid level is fully seated. Adding fluid will not correct a...uid as described in the next steps. Remove the filler plug. 2. Then, follow these steps: How to Add Fluid Here is how to regularly check clutch fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system. Add only ... Clutch 5-speed for VORTEC™ 4300 V6 and 4800 V8 Engines Shown, Other Manual Transmissions Similar 1.
... system could indicate a problem. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to the bottom of the filler plug hole. 3. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-13. 1. If the fluid level is fully seated. Adding fluid will not correct a...uid as described in the next steps. Remove the filler plug. 2. Then, follow these steps: How to Add Fluid Here is how to regularly check clutch fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system. Add only ... Clutch 5-speed for VORTEC™ 4300 V6 and 4800 V8 Engines Shown, Other Manual Transmissions Similar 1.
Owner's Manual
Page 438
.... You may hear an increase in fan noise. Under heavy vehicle loading, trailer towing, and/or high outside temperatures, the fan speed increases as the transmission slipping or making extra shifts. The fans will slow down when additional cooling is not required and the clutch disengages. The fan will change to... functioning properly. Engine Fan Noise If your vehicle is equipped with electric cooling fans, you may turn off if no longer required. 5-46 Power Steering Fluid 8100 V8 engine It is functioning properly.
.... You may hear an increase in fan noise. Under heavy vehicle loading, trailer towing, and/or high outside temperatures, the fan speed increases as the transmission slipping or making extra shifts. The fans will slow down when additional cooling is not required and the clutch disengages. The fan will change to... functioning properly. Engine Fan Noise If your vehicle is equipped with electric cooling fans, you may turn off if no longer required. 5-46 Power Steering Fluid 8100 V8 engine It is functioning properly.
Owner's Manual
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...the intervals specified to your vehicle. Check that the purge valve works properly (if equipped). Adjust or replace as shown in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 5-136. For proper torque, see Capacities and Specifications on page 6-13. (j) A fluid loss ...nut torque. Add fluid if needed . (l) Change clutch fluid (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). (m) Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under dusty conditions, inspect the filter or change . Have the system inspected...
...the intervals specified to your vehicle. Check that the purge valve works properly (if equipped). Adjust or replace as shown in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 5-136. For proper torque, see Capacities and Specifications on page 6-13. (j) A fluid loss ...nut torque. Add fluid if needed . (l) Change clutch fluid (or every 24 months, whichever occurs first). (m) Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under dusty conditions, inspect the filter or change . Have the system inspected...
Owner's Manual
Page 545
...To determine the proper viscosity for your foot on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing downhill. Hydraulic Brake Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or System equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid. U.S. 12345347, in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the underbody. Park on the ... the parking brake followed by the parking brake only. • To check the PARK (P) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running and transmission in (5-Speed Canada 10953517) or equivalent Trans.) DOT-3 brake fluid. 6-13 Usage • To check the parking brake's holding ability...
...To determine the proper viscosity for your foot on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing downhill. Hydraulic Brake Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or System equivalent DOT-3 brake fluid. U.S. 12345347, in NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from the underbody. Park on the ... the parking brake followed by the parking brake only. • To check the PARK (P) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running and transmission in (5-Speed Canada 10953517) or equivalent Trans.) DOT-3 brake fluid. 6-13 Usage • To check the parking brake's holding ability...
Owner's Manual
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..., in Canada 88901242) or lubricant meeting GM Specification 9986115. Low Gear, RPO MG5) Synthetic Transmission Fluid Manual approved to Allison Transmission® Transmission specification TES-295 (GM Part No. Usage Hydraulic Clutch System (6-Speed Trans.) Usage Key Lock... 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. GM Power Steering Fluid Power Steering (GM Part No. GM Goodwrench® Synthetic Manual Transmission Manual Transmission Fluid (5-Speed with (GM Part No. Manual Transmission Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (5-Speed (GM Part No. SAE 80W-90 Axle Lubricant (GM ...
..., in Canada 88901242) or lubricant meeting GM Specification 9986115. Low Gear, RPO MG5) Synthetic Transmission Fluid Manual approved to Allison Transmission® Transmission specification TES-295 (GM Part No. Usage Hydraulic Clutch System (6-Speed Trans.) Usage Key Lock... 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. GM Power Steering Fluid Power Steering (GM Part No. GM Goodwrench® Synthetic Manual Transmission Manual Transmission Fluid (5-Speed with (GM Part No. Manual Transmission Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (5-Speed (GM Part No. SAE 80W-90 Axle Lubricant (GM ...
Owner's Manual
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..., Superlube (GM Part No. Synthetic Grease with Auto. Spline Lubricant, Special Lubricant (GM Part No. DEXRON®-III Automatic Transmission Fluid. Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. U.S. 12378508, in Canada 88901362. U.S. 12345879, in Canada 10953474). DEXRON®-III Automatic Transmission Fluid. U.S. 12346241, in Canada 10953511) or lubricant meeting requirements of GM 9985830. Trans...
..., Superlube (GM Part No. Synthetic Grease with Auto. Spline Lubricant, Special Lubricant (GM Part No. DEXRON®-III Automatic Transmission Fluid. Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. U.S. 12378508, in Canada 88901362. U.S. 12345879, in Canada 10953474). DEXRON®-III Automatic Transmission Fluid. U.S. 12346241, in Canada 10953511) or lubricant meeting requirements of GM 9985830. Trans...
Owner's Manual
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......3-69 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-123 Understanding Radio Reception ...3-124 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-126 Automatic Headlamp System ...3-15 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...5-27, 5-30 Operation ...2-26 Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp Switch ...3-17 B Battery ...5-53 Battery Warning Light ...3-38 Before Leaving on...Cargo Lamp ...5-70 Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps ...5-67 Halogen Bulbs ...5-65 Headlamps ...5-65 Pickup Box Identification and Fender Marker Lamps ...5-71 Replacement Bulbs ...5-74 Roof Marker Lamps ...5-68 Taillamps ...5-72 Buying New ...
......3-69 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...3-123 Understanding Radio Reception ...3-124 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System ...3-126 Automatic Headlamp System ...3-15 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...5-27, 5-30 Operation ...2-26 Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp Switch ...3-17 B Battery ...5-53 Battery Warning Light ...3-38 Before Leaving on...Cargo Lamp ...5-70 Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps ...5-67 Halogen Bulbs ...5-65 Headlamps ...5-65 Pickup Box Identification and Fender Marker Lamps ...5-71 Replacement Bulbs ...5-74 Roof Marker Lamps ...5-68 Taillamps ...5-72 Buying New ...
Owner's Manual
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Flat Tire, Storing ...5-114 Fluid Automatic Transmission ...5-27, 5-30 Manual Transmission ...5-33 Power Steering ...5-46 Windshield Washer ...5-48 Fog Lamps ...3-16 Four-Wheel Drive ...2-37, 5-60 Four-Wheel-Drive Light ... ...5-128 Underhood Fuse Block ...5-131 Windshield Wiper ...5-127 G Gage Engine Coolant Temperature ...3-42 Fuel ...3-49 Oil Pressure ...3-47 Speedometer ...3-33 Tachometer ...3-33 Transmission Temperature ...3-43 Voltmeter Gage ...3-38 Garage Door Opener ...2-68 Gasoline Octane ...5-6 Specifications ...5-6 Glove Box ...2-72 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program ...7-6 H ...
Flat Tire, Storing ...5-114 Fluid Automatic Transmission ...5-27, 5-30 Manual Transmission ...5-33 Power Steering ...5-46 Windshield Washer ...5-48 Fog Lamps ...3-16 Four-Wheel Drive ...2-37, 5-60 Four-Wheel-Drive Light ... ...5-128 Underhood Fuse Block ...5-131 Windshield Wiper ...5-127 G Gage Engine Coolant Temperature ...3-42 Fuel ...3-49 Oil Pressure ...3-47 Speedometer ...3-33 Tachometer ...3-33 Transmission Temperature ...3-43 Voltmeter Gage ...3-38 Garage Door Opener ...2-68 Gasoline Octane ...5-6 Specifications ...5-6 Glove Box ...2-72 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program ...7-6 H ...
Owner's Manual
Page 575
Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-44 Manual Seats ...1-3 Manual Selectable Ride ...4-11 Manual Transmission Fluid ...5-33 Operation ...2-32 Manual Windows ...2-16 Memory Seat ...2-76 Message DIC Warnings and Messages ...3-54 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-58 ...
Malfunction Indicator Light ...3-44 Manual Seats ...1-3 Manual Selectable Ride ...4-11 Manual Transmission Fluid ...5-33 Operation ...2-32 Manual Windows ...2-16 Memory Seat ...2-76 Message DIC Warnings and Messages ...3-54 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-58 ...
Owner's Manual
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... Your Vehicle ...4-62 Traction Assist System (TAS) ...4-8 Manual Selectable Ride ...4-11 Off Light ...3-41 Trailer Recommendations ...4-69 Transmission Fluid, Automatic ...5-27, 5-30 Fluid, Manual ...5-33 Temperature Gage ...3-43 Up-Shift Light ...3-39 Transmission Operation, Automatic ...2-26 Transmission Operation, Manual ...2-32 Trip Odometer ...3-33 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-7 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 14 Tires (cont...
... Your Vehicle ...4-62 Traction Assist System (TAS) ...4-8 Manual Selectable Ride ...4-11 Off Light ...3-41 Trailer Recommendations ...4-69 Transmission Fluid, Automatic ...5-27, 5-30 Fluid, Manual ...5-33 Temperature Gage ...3-43 Up-Shift Light ...3-39 Transmission Operation, Automatic ...2-26 Transmission Operation, Manual ...2-32 Trip Odometer ...3-33 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-7 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 14 Tires (cont...