Owner's Manual
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2009 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Two-mode Hybrid M Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Rear Seats ...1-2 Restraint System Check ...1-3 Features and Controls ...2-1 Storage Areas ...2-2 ...Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-3 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-12 Audio System(s) ...3-14 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-2 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-2 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-3 Electrical System ...5-21 Appearance Care ...5-23 Capacities and Specifications ...5-24 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1...
2009 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Two-mode Hybrid M Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Rear Seats ...1-2 Restraint System Check ...1-3 Features and Controls ...2-1 Storage Areas ...2-2 ...Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-3 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-12 Audio System(s) ...3-14 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-2 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-2 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-3 Electrical System ...5-21 Appearance Care ...5-23 Capacities and Specifications ...5-24 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1...
Owner's Manual
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... conditions that allow the engine to roll slowly forward, even when the engine is at any other engine. If pulling a trailer with trailer brakes, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-2 for more information. 2-12 • Ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position. • The hood is closed. • The gear selector...
... conditions that allow the engine to roll slowly forward, even when the engine is at any other engine. If pulling a trailer with trailer brakes, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-2 for more information. 2-12 • Ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position. • The hood is closed. • The gear selector...
Owner's Manual
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.... See "Range Selection Mode" later in the Owner Manual. When parked on a hill, especially when the vehicle has a heavy load, you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on fairly level ground, always set . See Shifting Into Park in this section. See "Shifting Into P (Park)" in the effort to shift out of...
.... See "Range Selection Mode" later in the Owner Manual. When parked on a hill, especially when the vehicle has a heavy load, you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on fairly level ground, always set . See Shifting Into Park in this section. See "Shifting Into P (Park)" in the effort to shift out of...
Owner's Manual
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D (Drive) or M (Manual Mode) can be used when towing a trailer, carrying a heavy load, driving on a hill, use the brakes to hold the vehicle in place. Downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions could result ...
D (Drive) or M (Manual Mode) can be used when towing a trailer, carrying a heavy load, driving on a hill, use the brakes to hold the vehicle in place. Downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions could result ...
Owner's Manual
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... gear indicator is the highest gear that has been selected. The Range Selection Mode controls the vehicle and engine speed while driving down a hill or towing a trailer, by the vehicle, but 4 (Fourth) cannot be used until it adjusts to M4. The number displayed in D (Drive) not M (Manual Mode). In the M1...
... gear indicator is the highest gear that has been selected. The Range Selection Mode controls the vehicle and engine speed while driving down a hill or towing a trailer, by the vehicle, but 4 (Fourth) cannot be used until it adjusts to M4. The number displayed in D (Drive) not M (Manual Mode). In the M1...
Owner's Manual
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... Engine Start/Stop feature, the vehicle's engine might seem to a complete stop. Shift to P (Park) and turn the ignition to , here are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-2 for more information. 2-18 Regenerative Braking Regenerative braking is normal. This is a hybrid technology that enables the electric drive motor to operate...
... Engine Start/Stop feature, the vehicle's engine might seem to a complete stop. Shift to P (Park) and turn the ignition to , here are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-2 for more information. 2-18 Regenerative Braking Regenerative braking is normal. This is a hybrid technology that enables the electric drive motor to operate...
Owner's Manual
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... been pulled off the road and stop . If the light is still on while driving, pull off the road and carefully stopped, have the vehicle towed for service. The pedal might not be working properly if the brake system warning light is on page 4-2. { CAUTION: The brake system might be ready... it will be harder to push or can lead to the floor. Driving with the brake system warning light on then, have the vehicle towed for service. See Towing Your Vehicle on .
... been pulled off the road and stop . If the light is still on while driving, pull off the road and carefully stopped, have the vehicle towed for service. The pedal might not be working properly if the brake system warning light is on page 4-2. { CAUTION: The brake system might be ready... it will be harder to push or can lead to the floor. Driving with the brake system warning light on then, have the vehicle towed for service. See Towing Your Vehicle on .
Owner's Manual
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... system faults or fails this message and clear it from the DIC display. You will be able to brake, but you should have your vehicle towed to operate, but it until the cause of the low oil pressure has been corrected. Close the hood to a safe location and have it serviced...
... system faults or fails this message and clear it from the DIC display. You will be able to brake, but you should have your vehicle towed to operate, but it until the cause of the low oil pressure has been corrected. Close the hood to a safe location and have it serviced...
Owner's Manual
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Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle Towing ...4-2 Towing Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing a Trailer ...4-2 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...4-2 Electric Power Steering ...4-2 4-1
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle Towing ...4-2 Towing Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing a Trailer ...4-2 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...4-2 Electric Power Steering ...4-2 4-1
Owner's Manual
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... is used to be ? This system does not use power steering fluid, making it maintenance-free. Towing Towing Your Vehicle Consult your dealer/retailer or a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle needs to help isolate the forces of conventional full-time hydraulic power steering. It... depends on the vehicle, and the amount of the Trailer How heavy can a trailer safely be towed. It can carry. 4-2 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle Electric Power Steering This vehicle has On-Demand Electric-Assist Power ...
... is used to be ? This system does not use power steering fluid, making it maintenance-free. Towing Towing Your Vehicle Consult your dealer/retailer or a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle needs to help isolate the forces of conventional full-time hydraulic power steering. It... depends on the vehicle, and the amount of the Trailer How heavy can a trailer safely be towed. It can carry. 4-2 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle Electric Power Steering This vehicle has On-Demand Electric-Assist Power ...
Owner's Manual
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...GCWR for an extended period of additional optional equipment, passengers and cargo in the tow vehicle and it has all the required trailering equipment. Using the trailer brake system... and options. The trailer brake operation check will still work. No other action is in the tow vehicle must be exceeded. The weight of time, the SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM DIC message comes on. Trailer Brakes If... a trailer is being towed that has trailer brakes and the trailer brakes are manually applied while driving slower than 25 mph (40...
...GCWR for an extended period of additional optional equipment, passengers and cargo in the tow vehicle and it has all the required trailering equipment. Using the trailer brake system... and options. The trailer brake operation check will still work. No other action is in the tow vehicle must be exceeded. The weight of time, the SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM DIC message comes on. Trailer Brakes If... a trailer is being towed that has trailer brakes and the trailer brakes are manually applied while driving slower than 25 mph (40...
Owner's Manual
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S Seats Rear Seat Operation ...1-2 Service, Doing Your Own Work ...5-2 Specifications and Capacities ...5-24 StabiliTrak® Indicator Light ...3-7 Starting Your Vehicle ...2-12 Steering Fluid, Power ...5-11 V Vehicle Running While Parked ...2-18 Voltage Devices, and Wiring ...5-3 W Wiring, High Voltage Devices ...5-3 T Tachometer ...Tonneau Cover ...2-2, Towing Towing Your Vehicle ...Trailer ...Transmission, Automatic Fluid ...3-4 2-7 4-2 4-2 5-5 4
S Seats Rear Seat Operation ...1-2 Service, Doing Your Own Work ...5-2 Specifications and Capacities ...5-24 StabiliTrak® Indicator Light ...3-7 Starting Your Vehicle ...2-12 Steering Fluid, Power ...5-11 V Vehicle Running While Parked ...2-18 Voltage Devices, and Wiring ...5-3 W Wiring, High Voltage Devices ...5-3 T Tachometer ...Tonneau Cover ...2-2, Towing Towing Your Vehicle ...Trailer ...Transmission, Automatic Fluid ...3-4 2-7 4-2 4-2 5-5 4