Owner's Manual
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2006 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 ...4-61 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-4 Fuel ...5-6 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-12 Rear Axle ...5-56 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-58 Front Axle ...5-60 Noise Control...72 Tires ...5-73 Appearance Care ...5-114 Vehicle Identification ...5-122 Electrical System ...5-123 Capacities and Specifications ...5-132 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance ...
2006 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 ...4-61 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-4 Fuel ...5-6 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-12 Rear Axle ...5-56 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-58 Front Axle ...5-60 Noise Control...72 Tires ...5-73 Appearance Care ...5-114 Vehicle Identification ...5-122 Electrical System ...5-123 Capacities and Specifications ...5-132 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance ...
Owner's Manual
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... some situations you may have indicated the tank was half full, but it 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 briefly when you are out of these indicate a problem with... your tank. For example, the gage may experience with the fuel gage. • At the gas station...
... some situations you may have indicated the tank was half full, but it 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 briefly when you are out of these indicate a problem with... your tank. For example, the gage may experience with the fuel gage. • At the gas station...
Owner's Manual
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.... 4-51 The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed your vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. Refer to obtain the gross weight capacity of your vehicle's original tires and the inflation pressures needed to your vehicle's tire and loading information label for Example 3 = Subtract Occupant Weight... Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The label shows the size of your vehicle. This is found on the rear edge of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo.
.... 4-51 The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed your vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. Refer to obtain the gross weight capacity of your vehicle's original tires and the inflation pressures needed to your vehicle's tire and loading information label for Example 3 = Subtract Occupant Weight... Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The label shows the size of your vehicle. This is found on the rear edge of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo.
Owner's Manual
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The front axle reserve capacity for your vehicle with full fuel and passengers. Where: W = Weight of added accessory A = Distance that the accessory is in ...it ? In order to calculate the amount of weight any front accessory, such as shown. A: Front axle reserve capacity is the difference between your front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the front axle weight of your vehicle ...can add to the front axle. 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...
The front axle reserve capacity for your vehicle with full fuel and passengers. Where: W = Weight of added accessory A = Distance that the accessory is in ...it ? In order to calculate the amount of weight any front accessory, such as shown. A: Front axle reserve capacity is the difference between your front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) and the front axle weight of your vehicle ...can add to the front axle. 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...
Owner's Manual
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...Certification/Tire label as shown previously. See your dealer for the emergency roof lamp is the difference between your truck with full fuel and passengers. Wiring for additional advice and information about using a snow plow on your GVWR. Also, see Loading Your Vehicle on page...help you with the RPO VYU snow plow prep package also have an emergency roof lamp provision package, RPO TRW. The total vehicle reserve capacity for switch location. Emergency Roof Lamp Provisions Vehicles with this. Keep in the B-pillar as a guide when selecting the amount of your vehicle...
...Certification/Tire label as shown previously. See your dealer for the emergency roof lamp is the difference between your truck with full fuel and passengers. Wiring for additional advice and information about using a snow plow on your GVWR. Also, see Loading Your Vehicle on page...help you with the RPO VYU snow plow prep package also have an emergency roof lamp provision package, RPO TRW. The total vehicle reserve capacity for switch location. Emergency Roof Lamp Provisions Vehicles with this. Keep in the B-pillar as a guide when selecting the amount of your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... in this part. Towing a Trailer Do not tow a trailer during break-in acceleration, braking, handling, durability and fuel economy. See New Vehicle Break-In on page 2-20 for more information. To identify the trailering capacity of these are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Successful, safe trailering takes correct...
... in this part. Towing a Trailer Do not tow a trailer during break-in acceleration, braking, handling, durability and fuel economy. See New Vehicle Break-In on page 2-20 for more information. To identify the trailering capacity of these are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Successful, safe trailering takes correct...
Owner's Manual
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...more often when using gasoline. Damage caused by your new vehicle warranty. Never use of improper fuel would not be driving. 5-9 Do not use fuel containing methanol. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that contains methanol. E85 ...has less energy per gallon than when you are not compatible with E85 fuel. Regular unleaded gasoline is recommended when pulling a trailer. Fuels in your fuel system and also damage the plastic and rubber parts. For payload capacity with ethanol fuel, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 4-48.
...more often when using gasoline. Damage caused by your new vehicle warranty. Never use of improper fuel would not be driving. 5-9 Do not use fuel containing methanol. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that contains methanol. E85 ...has less energy per gallon than when you are not compatible with E85 fuel. Regular unleaded gasoline is recommended when pulling a trailer. Fuels in your fuel system and also damage the plastic and rubber parts. For payload capacity with ethanol fuel, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 4-48.
Owner's Manual
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... optional accessories. Some examples of the tread. Bias Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in compliance with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of Transportation (DOT) motor vehicle safety standards. Curb Weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. GAWR FRT:... Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 4-48. 5-77 Department of fuel, oil and coolant, but without passengers and cargo. Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of production. Cords may be made from ...
... optional accessories. Some examples of the tread. Bias Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in compliance with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of Transportation (DOT) motor vehicle safety standards. Curb Weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. GAWR FRT:... Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 4-48. 5-77 Department of fuel, oil and coolant, but without passengers and cargo. Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of production. Cords may be made from ...
Owner's Manual
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...looking at least three hours or driven no more . This label lists your tires do not have too much weight your vehicle's maximum load carrying capacity. It is all right. Check the tire's in flated even when they're underinflated. If your tires once a month or... more than 1 mile (1.6 km). Too much flexing Too much heat Tire overloading Premature or irregular wear Poor handling Reduced fuel economy When to Check Check your tires have enough air (under -inflation or over -in flation), you that under -in fl...
...looking at least three hours or driven no more . This label lists your tires do not have too much weight your vehicle's maximum load carrying capacity. It is all right. Check the tire's in flated even when they're underinflated. If your tires once a month or... more than 1 mile (1.6 km). Too much flexing Too much heat Tire overloading Premature or irregular wear Poor handling Reduced fuel economy When to Check Check your tires have enough air (under -inflation or over -in flation), you that under -in fl...
Owner's Manual
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Capacities English 4.5 qt 6.0 qt 6.5 qt Metric 4.3 L 5.7 L 6.1 L 26.0 gal 98.0 L 34.0 gal 128.7 L 27.0 gal 102.0 L 23.0 gal 87.0 L 2.0 qt 1.9 L 140 ft lb 190 Y that the fluid is within the proper 5-133 Add enough engine coolant so operating range. front Chassis Cab 3500 and 3500HD - Application Engine Oil with Filter 4.3 V6 4.8 V8; 5.3 V8; 6.0 V8 8.1 V8 Fuel Tank Short Bed and 2500 LD Long Bed and Chassis Cab (Pickup Box Delete) Chassis Cab 3500 and 3500HD - rear Transfer Case Fluid Wheel Nut Torque After refill, the level must be rechecked.
Capacities English 4.5 qt 6.0 qt 6.5 qt Metric 4.3 L 5.7 L 6.1 L 26.0 gal 98.0 L 34.0 gal 128.7 L 27.0 gal 102.0 L 23.0 gal 87.0 L 2.0 qt 1.9 L 140 ft lb 190 Y that the fluid is within the proper 5-133 Add enough engine coolant so operating range. front Chassis Cab 3500 and 3500HD - Application Engine Oil with Filter 4.3 V6 4.8 V8; 5.3 V8; 6.0 V8 8.1 V8 Fuel Tank Short Bed and 2500 LD Long Bed and Chassis Cab (Pickup Box Delete) Chassis Cab 3500 and 3500HD - rear Transfer Case Fluid Wheel Nut Torque After refill, the level must be rechecked.
Owner's Manual
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...regularly and keep your warranty. See Engine Coolant on page 5-20 for further details. At Each Fuel Fill It is stored securely. Check to check the spare tire. Failure to keep it at each fuel fill. Do not forget to make sure they are in the windshield washer fl...engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 5-73 for further details. For proper torque, see Capacities and Specifications on page 5-92. See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5-132. Your GM Goodwrench® dealer can cause damage to your...
...regularly and keep your warranty. See Engine Coolant on page 5-20 for further details. At Each Fuel Fill It is stored securely. Check to check the spare tire. Failure to keep it at each fuel fill. Do not forget to make sure they are in the windshield washer fl...engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 5-73 for further details. For proper torque, see Capacities and Specifications on page 5-92. See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5-132. Your GM Goodwrench® dealer can cause damage to your...
Owner's Manual
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...) and Cargo Lamp ...5-67 Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps ...5-64 Halogen Bulbs ...5-62 Headlamps ...5-62 Pickup Box Identification and Fender Marker Lamps ...5-69 Replacement Bulbs ...5-71 Roof Marker Lamps ...5-66 Taillamps, Turn Signal,...Brake System (ABS) ...4-7 Emergencies ...4-9 Parking ...2-49 System Warning Light ...3-41 Brakes ...5-48 Braking ...4-6 2 C California Fuel ...5-7 California Proposition 65 Warning ...5-4 Canadian Owners ...ii Capacities and Specifications ...5-132 Carbon Monoxide ...2-14, 2-54, 4-42, 4-67 Care of Safety Belts ...5-117 Your...
...) and Cargo Lamp ...5-67 Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps ...5-64 Halogen Bulbs ...5-62 Headlamps ...5-62 Pickup Box Identification and Fender Marker Lamps ...5-69 Replacement Bulbs ...5-71 Roof Marker Lamps ...5-66 Taillamps, Turn Signal,...Brake System (ABS) ...4-7 Emergencies ...4-9 Parking ...2-49 System Warning Light ...3-41 Brakes ...5-48 Braking ...4-6 2 C California Fuel ...5-7 California Proposition 65 Warning ...5-4 Canadian Owners ...ii Capacities and Specifications ...5-132 Carbon Monoxide ...2-14, 2-54, 4-42, 4-67 Care of Safety Belts ...5-117 Your...