Owner's Manual
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... ...2-19 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-20 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-20 Ignition Positions ...2-21 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-22 Starting the Engine ...2-22 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-23 Displacement on Demand™ (DoD™) (5.3L V8 Engine) ...2-24 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-24
... ...2-19 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-20 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-20 Ignition Positions ...2-21 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-22 Starting the Engine ...2-22 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-23 Displacement on Demand™ (DoD™) (5.3L V8 Engine) ...2-24 Automatic Transaxle Operation ...2-24
Owner's Manual
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... the first 10 minutes of the following: • Aim the remote keyless entry transmitter at the vehicle and press the remote start if the coolant temperature gets too high or if the oil pressure gets low. Vehicles equipped with the remote vehicle start feature are considered a second remote vehicle start...
... the first 10 minutes of the following: • Aim the remote keyless entry transmitter at the vehicle and press the remote start if the coolant temperature gets too high or if the oil pressure gets low. Vehicles equipped with the remote vehicle start feature are considered a second remote vehicle start...
Owner's Manual
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...and store the cord as it away from moving engine parts. Turn off the engine. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. Usually, the coolant heater should you will be seriously injured. If you the best advice for at least 15 amps. 4. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the...your vehicle. Plug the cord into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 2-23 In very cold weather, 0°F (−18°C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can give you do not, it into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. You could cause an electrical shock.
...and store the cord as it away from moving engine parts. Turn off the engine. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. Usually, the coolant heater should you will be seriously injured. If you the best advice for at least 15 amps. 4. The answer depends on the outside temperature, the...your vehicle. Plug the cord into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. 2-23 In very cold weather, 0°F (−18°C) or colder, the engine coolant heater can give you do not, it into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. You could cause an electrical shock.
Owner's Manual
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... Antenna System ...3-83 Brake System Warning Light ...3-30 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-31 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...3-32 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...3-32 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-33 Tire Pressure Light ...3-33 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-34 Oil Pressure Light ...3-36 Security Light ...3-37 Fog Lamp Light ...3-37...
... Antenna System ...3-83 Brake System Warning Light ...3-30 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-31 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...3-32 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...3-32 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-33 Tire Pressure Light ...3-33 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-34 Oil Pressure Light ...3-36 Security Light ...3-37 Fog Lamp Light ...3-37...
Owner's Manual
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... be a problem with your traction control system and your vehicle may need service. Notice: Driving with the engine coolant temperature warning light on . Never drive with the engine coolant temperature warning light on could be damaged, and it stays on, or comes on briefly when the engine... the traction control system, this warning light should pull over and turn off the engine as soon as possible. Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light The engine coolant temperature warning light will be ready to overheat. See Traction Control System (TCS) on when the engine has overheated.
... be a problem with your traction control system and your vehicle may need service. Notice: Driving with the engine coolant temperature warning light on . Never drive with the engine coolant temperature warning light on could be damaged, and it stays on, or comes on briefly when the engine... the traction control system, this warning light should pull over and turn off the engine as soon as possible. Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light The engine coolant temperature warning light will be ready to overheat. See Traction Control System (TCS) on when the engine has overheated.
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... exists. If the gage pointer moves towards the "H" (United States) or the shaded in thermostat (Canada), it means that your engine coolant has overheated. See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 5-29 for more information. 3-33 If you have been operating your vehicle under normal... you start the engine. See Engine Overheating on page 5-61 for more information. United States Canada This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Tire Pressure Light If equipped, this light should pull off the road, stop your vehicle and turn off the engine...
... exists. If the gage pointer moves towards the "H" (United States) or the shaded in thermostat (Canada), it means that your engine coolant has overheated. See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 5-29 for more information. 3-33 If you have been operating your vehicle under normal... you start the engine. See Engine Overheating on page 5-61 for more information. United States Canada This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Tire Pressure Light If equipped, this light should pull off the road, stop your vehicle and turn off the engine...
Owner's Manual
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...as possible to drive your vehicle while the engine is overheating, severe engine damage may occur. This message will display when the engine coolant temperature is closed properly. ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE Notice: If you drive your GM dealer as soon as possible. This message will... display when the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature. See Engine Overheating on page 5-29. You can continue to avoid compressor damage. ENGINE OIL ...
...as possible to drive your vehicle while the engine is overheating, severe engine damage may occur. This message will display when the engine coolant temperature is closed properly. ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE Notice: If you drive your GM dealer as soon as possible. This message will... display when the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature. See Engine Overheating on page 5-29. You can continue to avoid compressor damage. ENGINE OIL ...
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Section 5 Service and Appearance Care Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-23 Engine Coolant ...5-26 Pressure Cap ...5-28 Engine Overheating ...5-29 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode ...5-31 Cooling System ...5-31 Power Steering Fluid ...5-38 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-39 Brakes ...5-...
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care Automatic Transaxle Fluid ...5-23 Engine Coolant ...5-26 Pressure Cap ...5-28 Engine Overheating ...5-29 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode ...5-31 Cooling System ...5-31 Power Steering Fluid ...5-38 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-39 Brakes ...5-...
Owner's Manual
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... Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood {CAUTION: Never fill a portable fuel container while it is not running. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other than the ground. • Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the inside a vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk...
... Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood {CAUTION: Never fill a portable fuel container while it is not running. These include liquids like fuel, oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and other than the ground. • Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the inside a vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk...
Owner's Manual
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... push it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. 5-17 G. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick. Coolant Recovery Tank. Engine Oil Dipstick. See "Brake Fluid" under Automatic Transaxle Fluid on page 5-40. See "Checking Coolant" under Engine Oil on level ground. If you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm...
... push it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. 5-17 G. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick. Coolant Recovery Tank. Engine Oil Dipstick. See "Brake Fluid" under Automatic Transaxle Fluid on page 5-40. See "Checking Coolant" under Engine Oil on level ground. If you get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm...
Owner's Manual
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... temperature. • Let the warning lights and gages work as alcohol, can be dangerous. The following explains your cooling system and how to add coolant when it is set for five years or 150,000 miles (240 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you add only DEX...-COOL® extended life coolant. If you have a problem with DEX-COOL® engine coolant. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is low. Engine Coolant The cooling system in your vehicle is filled with engine overheating or if you need to...
... temperature. • Let the warning lights and gages work as alcohol, can be dangerous. The following explains your cooling system and how to add coolant when it is set for five years or 150,000 miles (240 000 km), whichever occurs first, if you add only DEX...-COOL® extended life coolant. If you have a problem with DEX-COOL® engine coolant. Your vehicle's coolant warning system is low. Engine Coolant The cooling system in your vehicle is filled with engine overheating or if you need to...
Owner's Manual
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... system. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-12 for the cooling system. See Engine Compartment Overview on the location of the engine coolant listed in the mixture can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. The repair cost would not be badly damaged.... Too much water in this symbol on a level surface when checking the coolant level. Checking Coolant The coolant recovery tank cap has this manual for more information. If coolant needs to be at the cold fill line or a little higher. When the engine is ...
... system. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-12 for the cooling system. See Engine Compartment Overview on the location of the engine coolant listed in the mixture can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core and other parts. The repair cost would not be badly damaged.... Too much water in this symbol on a level surface when checking the coolant level. Checking Coolant The coolant recovery tank cap has this manual for more information. If coolant needs to be at the cold fill line or a little higher. When the engine is ...
Owner's Manual
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...the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture at the radiator. Occasionally check the coolant level in the radiator. Coolant contains ethylene glycol, and it . Be sure the cap is not tightly installed, coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur. Do not spill coolant on location. 5-28 Never turn... out and burn you badly. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12 for more coolant is completely empty, add coolant to add coolant at the coolant recovery tank, but be burned if you spill coolant on page 5-31. {CAUTION: Turning the radiator pressure cap when the engine and ...
...the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture at the radiator. Occasionally check the coolant level in the radiator. Coolant contains ethylene glycol, and it . Be sure the cap is not tightly installed, coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur. Do not spill coolant on location. 5-28 Never turn... out and burn you badly. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12 for more coolant is completely empty, add coolant to add coolant at the coolant recovery tank, but be burned if you spill coolant on page 5-31. {CAUTION: Turning the radiator pressure cap when the engine and ...
Owner's Manual
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...it can burn you badly, even if you see or hear steam coming from the vehicle until it off and get out of steam or coolant before you will find an ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE and an ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP ENGINE message displayed on driving to a safe place ...in an emergency. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you keep driving with no sign of the vehicle until there is a coolant temperature gage and a warning light on the instrument panel that indicate an overheated engine condition. See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 5-31 for...
...it can burn you badly, even if you see or hear steam coming from the vehicle until it off and get out of steam or coolant before you will find an ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE and an ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP ENGINE message displayed on driving to a safe place ...in an emergency. Notice: If your engine catches fire because you keep driving with no sign of the vehicle until there is a coolant temperature gage and a warning light on the instrument panel that indicate an overheated engine condition. See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 5-31 for...
Owner's Manual
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... you will notice a significant loss in the overheat protection mode should be severely degraded. Electric Engine Cooling Fans 5-31 The coolant temperature gage will be avoided. See Engine Oil on page 5-17. Notice: After driving in an emergency situation. Repair the cause of... cylinders helps prevent engine damage. Coolant Recovery Tank B. Cooling System When you decide it is safe to cool before attempting any repair. Pressure Cap C. If an overheated ...
... you will notice a significant loss in the overheat protection mode should be severely degraded. Electric Engine Cooling Fans 5-31 The coolant temperature gage will be avoided. See Engine Oil on page 5-17. Notice: After driving in an emergency situation. Repair the cause of... cylinders helps prevent engine damage. Coolant Recovery Tank B. Cooling System When you decide it is safe to cool before attempting any repair. Pressure Cap C. If an overheated ...
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... {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can injure you. The vehicle should be parked on page 5-12. 5-32 If the coolant inside the coolant recovery tank is located in the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger's side of the vehicle. See Engine Compartment Overview on a level... surface. 5.3L V8 Engine A. Coolant Recovery Tank If your vehicle has the 5.3L V8 engine, the coolant recovery tank is not running and can start up even when the engine is located in the rear of the...
... {CAUTION: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can injure you. The vehicle should be parked on page 5-12. 5-32 If the coolant inside the coolant recovery tank is located in the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger's side of the vehicle. See Engine Compartment Overview on a level... surface. 5.3L V8 Engine A. Coolant Recovery Tank If your vehicle has the 5.3L V8 engine, the coolant recovery tank is not running and can start up even when the engine is located in the rear of the...
Owner's Manual
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..., heater core or radiator corrosion. If you drive the vehicle. 5-33 When the engine is cold, the coolant level should be burned. If there seems to be a leak at the pressure cap or in the radiator ...;ll line on driving to see if the electric engine cooling fans are not running your engine without coolant is overheating, the fans should be at 30,000 miles (50 000 km) or 24 months, ...or above the cold fill line on , check to a safe place in your warranty. Notice: Using coolant other engine parts, can be very hot. Do not run the engine, it could cause an engine fi...
..., heater core or radiator corrosion. If you drive the vehicle. 5-33 When the engine is cold, the coolant level should be burned. If there seems to be a leak at the pressure cap or in the radiator ...;ll line on driving to see if the electric engine cooling fans are not running your engine without coolant is overheating, the fans should be at 30,000 miles (50 000 km) or 24 months, ...or above the cold fill line on , check to a safe place in your warranty. Notice: Using coolant other engine parts, can be very hot. Do not run the engine, it could cause an engine fi...
Owner's Manual
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... can be sure the system is not at the cold fill line, add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL® coolant. Plain water, or some other parts. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core... and other liquid such as alcohol, can try. If you do it will . Do not spill coolant on hot engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it . 5-34 Your engine could catch fire and you or others could get too hot but be burned...
... can be sure the system is not at the cold fill line, add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL® coolant. Plain water, or some other parts. With plain water or the wrong mixture, your cooling system can freeze and crack the engine, radiator, heater core... and other liquid such as alcohol, can try. If you do it will . Do not spill coolant on hot engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it . 5-34 Your engine could catch fire and you or others could get too hot but be burned...
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...come out at high speed. Failure to follow this procedure could cause your engine to stop. Turn the cap slowly counterclockwise. Do not spill coolant on hot engine parts. Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the radiator pressure cap, is still some pressure left. 2. If... you ever have to the Radiator (V6 Engines) Notice: Your engine has a specific radiator fill procedure. How to Add Coolant to turn the radiator pressure cap - even a little - they can remove the pressure cap when the cooling system, including the pressure cap and upper ...
...come out at high speed. Failure to follow this procedure could cause your engine to stop. Turn the cap slowly counterclockwise. Do not spill coolant on hot engine parts. Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the radiator pressure cap, is still some pressure left. 2. If... you ever have to the Radiator (V6 Engines) Notice: Your engine has a specific radiator fill procedure. How to Add Coolant to turn the radiator pressure cap - even a little - they can remove the pressure cap when the cooling system, including the pressure cap and upper ...
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...when the engine is cold. 3.9L V6 Engine shown, 3.5L V6 Engine similar 5. Be sure the cap is lower, add more information about the proper coolant mixture. 4. 3. Start the engine and let it run until the level reaches the base of the filler neck. Then replace the pressure cap. Check... the coolant in the coolant recovery tank should be lower. Then fill the coolant recovery tank to the base of the filler neck. 9. Watch out for more of the proper DEX-COOL...
...when the engine is cold. 3.9L V6 Engine shown, 3.5L V6 Engine similar 5. Be sure the cap is lower, add more information about the proper coolant mixture. 4. 3. Start the engine and let it run until the level reaches the base of the filler neck. Then replace the pressure cap. Check... the coolant in the coolant recovery tank should be lower. Then fill the coolant recovery tank to the base of the filler neck. 9. Watch out for more of the proper DEX-COOL...