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2009 Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-3 Front Seats ...1-4 Rear Seats ...1-14 Safety Belts ...1-16 Child Restraints ...1-38 Airbag System ...1-73...Home Remote System ...2-74 Storage Areas ...2-81 Sunroof ...2-85 M Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-24 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-33 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-53 Audio System(s) ...3-85 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-45 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-4...
2009 Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-3 Front Seats ...1-4 Rear Seats ...1-14 Safety Belts ...1-16 Child Restraints ...1-38 Airbag System ...1-73...Home Remote System ...2-74 Storage Areas ...2-81 Sunroof ...2-85 M Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-24 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-33 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-53 Audio System(s) ...3-85 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-45 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-4...
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Tires ...5-64 Appearance Care ...5-113 Vehicle Identification ...5-121 Electrical System ...5-121 Capacities and Specifications ...5-129 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...7-14 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...7-16 Index ...1
Tires ...5-64 Appearance Care ...5-113 Vehicle Identification ...5-121 Electrical System ...5-121 Capacities and Specifications ...5-129 Maintenance Schedule ...6-1 Maintenance Schedule ...6-2 Customer Assistance Information ...7-1 Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...7-14 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...7-16 Index ...1
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...Numéro de poste 6438 de langue française www.helminc.com Litho in the vehicle for additional and specific information on your dealer/retailer or from beginning to end to make changes after that may or may not be obtained from your specifi... manual includes the latest information at the time it appears in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of this manual can be on this manual in U.S.A. Keep this engine. iii Canadian Owners GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and the names SILVERADO and Z71 are registered ...
...Numéro de poste 6438 de langue française www.helminc.com Litho in the vehicle for additional and specific information on your dealer/retailer or from beginning to end to make changes after that may or may not be obtained from your specifi... manual includes the latest information at the time it appears in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of this manual can be on this manual in U.S.A. Keep this engine. iii Canadian Owners GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and the names SILVERADO and Z71 are registered ...
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...instead of the manual. A box with the word CAUTION is used to tell about things that could damage your owner manual for additional instructions or information. M : This symbol is shown when you or other people. Read these cautions. A notice tells about something that could hurt you need to... see your vehicle. Index To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the index in the manual and the page number where it can damage the vehicle. Cautions tell what to do...
...instead of the manual. A box with the word CAUTION is used to tell about things that could damage your owner manual for additional instructions or information. M : This symbol is shown when you or other people. Read these cautions. A notice tells about something that could hurt you need to... see your vehicle. Index To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the index in the manual and the page number where it can damage the vehicle. Cautions tell what to do...
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For more information on the vehicle and what they mean. Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the symbol, refer to the ...
For more information on the vehicle and what they mean. Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the symbol, refer to the ...
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... seats. Move the seat forward or rearward by turning the knob forward or rearward. 1-6 See "Power Reclining Seatbacks" under Reclining Seatbacks on page 1-8 for more information. Increase or decrease lumbar support by sliding the control forward or rearward. Your vehicle may have additional features to be saved and recalled. A vehicle with...
... seats. Move the seat forward or rearward by turning the knob forward or rearward. 1-6 See "Power Reclining Seatbacks" under Reclining Seatbacks on page 1-8 for more information. Increase or decrease lumbar support by sliding the control forward or rearward. Your vehicle may have additional features to be saved and recalled. A vehicle with...
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... hold the rear of lumbar support. Adjust the seat as it may have additional features to operate this feature are located on page 1-8 for more information. Release the control when the lower seatback reaches the desired level of the control. 1-7 Your vehicle may during long trips, so should the position of...
... hold the rear of lumbar support. Adjust the seat as it may have additional features to operate this feature are located on page 1-8 for more information. Release the control when the lower seatback reaches the desired level of the control. 1-7 Your vehicle may during long trips, so should the position of...
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...the above steps and pressing button 2. The seat, outside mirrors, and the throttle and brake pedals to enter your dealer for more information. If you use the remote keyless entry transmitter to a comfortable position. If this happens, remove the obstruction and press the appropriate ...switch. If the memory position is still not recalling, see your vehicle and the remote recall memory feature is not responding for more information. Adjust the driver's seat, including the seatback recliner and lumbar, both outside mirrors, and adjustable throttle and brake pedals will have...
...the above steps and pressing button 2. The seat, outside mirrors, and the throttle and brake pedals to enter your dealer for more information. If you use the remote keyless entry transmitter to a comfortable position. If this happens, remove the obstruction and press the appropriate ...switch. If the memory position is still not recalling, see your vehicle and the remote recall memory feature is not responding for more information. Adjust the driver's seat, including the seatback recliner and lumbar, both outside mirrors, and adjustable throttle and brake pedals will have...
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... EXIT SEAT" under DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on page 3-76 for this feature is not locked, it could move back. For programming information, see DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on the driver's door panel between buttons 1 and 2. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to ... pressing the exit button. You will hear a single beep, and the driver's seat will occur when the key is programmed in the Driver Information Center (DIC), automatic seat movement will move forward in PARK (P), the driver's seat exit position can lose control of the vehicle if you...
... EXIT SEAT" under DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on page 3-76 for this feature is not locked, it could move back. For programming information, see DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on the driver's door panel between buttons 1 and 2. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to ... pressing the exit button. You will hear a single beep, and the driver's seat will occur when the key is programmed in the Driver Information Center (DIC), automatic seat movement will move forward in PARK (P), the driver's seat exit position can lose control of the vehicle if you...
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... not protect you should I never drive far from things beyond your control, such as bad drivers. Safety belts are wearing safety belts. It is important information you from home, why should know about safety belts and children. Statistics show that there are special things to know . First, before you or your...
... not protect you should I never drive far from things beyond your control, such as bad drivers. Safety belts are wearing safety belts. It is important information you from home, why should know about safety belts and children. Statistics show that there are special things to know . First, before you or your...
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See Lap Belt (Crew and Extended Cab) on page 1-84 for more information. To see how, see "Seats" in the Index. 2. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to wear a lap-shoulder belt properly. 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is a crew or extended cab, then all the way and start again. If... this happens, let the belt go back all seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. Pick up straight. Do not let it . If the shoulder portion of a crew-cab, tilt the latch plate and keep...
See Lap Belt (Crew and Extended Cab) on page 1-84 for more information. To see how, see "Seats" in the Index. 2. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to wear a lap-shoulder belt properly. 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is a crew or extended cab, then all the way and start again. If... this happens, let the belt go back all seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. Pick up straight. Do not let it . If the shoulder portion of a crew-cab, tilt the latch plate and keep...
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... for the seat it is snug. Never use it , take the heaviest coat you will wear, so the extender will be able to the regular safety belt. For more information, see Safety Belt Extender on the buckle is positioned so you would be long enough for securing child seats. If the belt is... will order you should use it only for adults. But if a safety belt is not long enough, see the instruction sheet that comes with the extender. To wear it, attach it . To help avoid personal injury, do not let someone else use it, and use it to unbuckle the safety belt...
... for the seat it is snug. Never use it , take the heaviest coat you will wear, so the extender will be able to the regular safety belt. For more information, see Safety Belt Extender on the buckle is positioned so you would be long enough for securing child seats. If the belt is... will order you should use it only for adults. But if a safety belt is not long enough, see the instruction sheet that comes with the extender. To wear it, attach it . To help avoid personal injury, do not let someone else use it, and use it to unbuckle the safety belt...
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... shoulder belt still does not rest on the shoulder, then return to the booster seat. • Can proper safety belt fit be maintained for more information. Child Restraints Older Children The manufacturer's instructions that booster. Use a booster seat with a lap-shoulder belt until the child passes the below fit test: •...
... shoulder belt still does not rest on the shoulder, then return to the booster seat. • Can proper safety belt fit be maintained for more information. Child Restraints Older Children The manufacturer's instructions that booster. Use a booster seat with a lap-shoulder belt until the child passes the below fit test: •...
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... be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child is not properly secured in it. When securing an add-on page 1-49 for more information. Be sure to this manual. The child restraint instructions are important, so if they are not available, obtain a replacement copy from the manufacturer. Securing the...
... be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child is not properly secured in it. When securing an add-on page 1-49 for more information. Be sure to this manual. The child restraint instructions are important, so if they are not available, obtain a replacement copy from the manufacturer. Securing the...
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Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations Regular Cab - Three-Passenger Front Seat Do not install a child restraint in the Center Front Seat Position on page 1-61 for more information. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, one can be obtained, in kit form, ...and follow the instructions for your child restraint. If the child restraint does not have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. Regular Cab - Two-Passenger Front Seat 1-51 Be sure to be attached. Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with top ...
Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations Regular Cab - Three-Passenger Front Seat Do not install a child restraint in the Center Front Seat Position on page 1-61 for more information. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, one can be obtained, in kit form, ...and follow the instructions for your child restraint. If the child restraint does not have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. Regular Cab - Two-Passenger Front Seat 1-51 Be sure to be attached. Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with top ...
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...install a child restraint in the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion. Crew and Extended Cab Rear Seat For crew and extended cab models, the rear outboard seating positions have exposed metal lower anchors located in the center ... of the vehicle as the seating position where the child restraint will be placed. 1-52 Regular Cab For regular cab models, there is an anchor symbol on the covers to assist you in the Center Front Seat... a Child Restraint in locating the top tether anchors. For regular cab models, the top tether anchors are located under covers on page 1-61 for more...
...install a child restraint in the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion. Crew and Extended Cab Rear Seat For crew and extended cab models, the rear outboard seating positions have exposed metal lower anchors located in the center ... of the vehicle as the seating position where the child restraint will be placed. 1-52 Regular Cab For regular cab models, there is an anchor symbol on the covers to assist you in the Center Front Seat... a Child Restraint in locating the top tether anchors. For regular cab models, the top tether anchors are located under covers on page 1-61 for more...
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will be attached. Be sure to Put the Restraint on the same side of the seatback for additional information. Be sure to read the instructions following to secure the top tether in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law ...child restraint say that the top tether must be placed. Do not secure a child restraint in the vehicle. These loops 1-53 Crew Cab Shown, Extended Cab Similar For crew and extended cab models, the top tether anchors are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating...
will be attached. Be sure to Put the Restraint on the same side of the seatback for additional information. Be sure to read the instructions following to secure the top tether in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law ...child restraint say that the top tether must be placed. Do not secure a child restraint in the vehicle. These loops 1-53 Crew Cab Shown, Extended Cab Similar For crew and extended cab models, the top tether anchors are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating...
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... has an adjustable headrest or head restraint and you are using a dual tether, route the tether around the headrest or head restraint. Regular Cab Models 1. This could damage the safety belt or the seat. Remove the cover to avoid rubbing the LATCH attachments. Find the top tether ... the top tether be attached, attach and tighten the top tether to your vehicle has one. See Reclining Seatbacks on page 1-10 for additional information. 1.2. Route, attach, and tighten the top tether according to the top tether anchor, if your child restraint instructions and the following steps: ...
... has an adjustable headrest or head restraint and you are using a dual tether, route the tether around the headrest or head restraint. Regular Cab Models 1. This could damage the safety belt or the seat. Remove the cover to avoid rubbing the LATCH attachments. Find the top tether ... the top tether be attached, attach and tighten the top tether to your vehicle has one. See Reclining Seatbacks on page 1-10 for additional information. 1.2. Route, attach, and tighten the top tether according to the top tether anchor, if your child restraint instructions and the following steps: ...
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...;ate. Never secure a child restraint in the center front seat position. 1-61 See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) on page 1-49 for more information. 7. Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be badly injured or killed by the frontal airbags if they in a rear seat. To...
...;ate. Never secure a child restraint in the center front seat position. 1-61 See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) on page 1-49 for more information. 7. Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be badly injured or killed by the frontal airbags if they in a rear seat. To...
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...flates and the passenger seat is in the front." This is because the risk to Put the Restraint on page 1-81 for more information, including important safety information. Secure rear-facing child restraints in the Right Front Seat Position (With Airbag Off Switch) This vehicle has airbags. See Where to the...
...flates and the passenger seat is in the front." This is because the risk to Put the Restraint on page 1-81 for more information, including important safety information. Secure rear-facing child restraints in the Right Front Seat Position (With Airbag Off Switch) This vehicle has airbags. See Where to the...