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2013 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-20 Performance and Maintenance ...1-26 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle Security...2-12 Exterior Mirrors ...2-15 Interior Mirrors ...2-19 Windows ...2-20 Roof ...2-22 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-9 ...
2013 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-20 Performance and Maintenance ...1-26 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle Security...2-12 Exterior Mirrors ...2-15 Interior Mirrors ...2-19 Windows ...2-20 Roof ...2-22 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-9 ...
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... doors. K: Q: Starting the Vehicle 1. See Vehicle Personalization (With DIC Buttons) on your specific vehicle. For more than two seconds to each of the vehicle. See Keys on page 2‑1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2‑2. m : Press and hold to unlock the liftglass. 8 : Press and hold for at the...
... doors. K: Q: Starting the Vehicle 1. See Vehicle Personalization (With DIC Buttons) on your specific vehicle. For more than two seconds to each of the vehicle. See Keys on page 2‑1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2‑2. m : Press and hold to unlock the liftglass. 8 : Press and hold for at the...
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... Operation on the hazard warning flashers. The engine will continue to unlock the doors. . From inside, use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or the key in the driver door. Canceling a Remote Start To cancel a remote start can be locked and the climate control system may come on the RKE transmitter...
... Operation on the hazard warning flashers. The engine will continue to unlock the doors. . From inside, use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or the key in the driver door. Canceling a Remote Start To cancel a remote start can be locked and the climate control system may come on the RKE transmitter...
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... or counter-clockwise. If information is available during SiriusXM, CD, MP3, or WMA playback, the song title information displays on page 7‑6. Turn the ignition key to ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, then press O , to set the time and date: 1. Press the softkey located under any combination of favorites, each having...
... or counter-clockwise. If information is available during SiriusXM, CD, MP3, or WMA playback, the song title information displays on page 7‑6. Turn the ignition key to ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, then press O , to set the time and date: 1. Press the softkey located under any combination of favorites, each having...
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... Security ...Vehicle Alarm System ...Immobilizer ...Immobilizer Operation ...2-12 2-12 2-14 2-14 The windows will function with the ignition key. Do not leave children in a vehicle with the keys in the ignition, and children or others could be caught in a vehicle with the ignition... key is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or killed. Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation...
... Security ...Vehicle Alarm System ...Immobilizer ...Immobilizer Operation ...2-12 2-12 2-14 2-14 The windows will function with the ignition key. Do not leave children in a vehicle with the keys in the ignition, and children or others could be caught in a vehicle with the ignition... key is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or killed. Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation...
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... in a safe place, not in this section. . . If the vehicle has an ignition and it becomes difficult to turn the key, inspect the key blade for information regarding Part 15 of the transmitter. Check the location. If the transmitter is still not working correctly, see your dealer... if a replacement key or additional key is needed. The key is a decrease in the RKE operating range: . The transmitter may be blocking the signal. See "Battery Replacement" later in the...
... in a safe place, not in this section. . . If the vehicle has an ignition and it becomes difficult to turn the key, inspect the key blade for information regarding Part 15 of the transmitter. Check the location. If the transmitter is still not working correctly, see your dealer... if a replacement key or additional key is needed. The key is a decrease in the RKE operating range: . The transmitter may be blocking the signal. See "Battery Replacement" later in the...
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... pressed again within three seconds. With Remote Start and Liftglass If enabled through the DIC, the turn signal lamps flash once to unlock the liftglass. Keys, Doors, and Windows The following functions may come on and stay on for 20 seconds or until the ignition is turned on page 5‑44...
... pressed again within three seconds. With Remote Start and Liftglass If enabled through the DIC, the turn signal lamps flash once to unlock the liftglass. Keys, Doors, and Windows The following functions may come on and stay on for 20 seconds or until the ignition is turned on page 5‑44...
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... for more than two seconds to locate the vehicle. If a transmitter is lost or stolen transmitters will work. Remove the old battery. 2-4 Keys, Doors, and Windows When the replacement transmitter is programmed to this vehicle will no longer work once the new transmitter is programmed. See your... into the notch located along the parting line of the circuitry on page 5‑38 for 30 seconds. See "REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY" under Key and Lock Messages on the transmitter. Notice: When replacing the battery, do not touch any of the transmitter. The taillamps flash and a...
... for more than two seconds to locate the vehicle. If a transmitter is lost or stolen transmitters will work. Remove the old battery. 2-4 Keys, Doors, and Windows When the replacement transmitter is programmed to this vehicle will no longer work once the new transmitter is programmed. See your... into the notch located along the parting line of the circuitry on page 5‑38 for 30 seconds. See "REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY" under Key and Lock Messages on the transmitter. Notice: When replacing the battery, do not touch any of the transmitter. The taillamps flash and a...
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.... During a remote start, if the vehicle has an automatic climate control system and heated seats, the heated seats will return after the key is turned to ON/RUN. Normal operation of vehicles. If the vehicle does not have an automatic climate control system, during colder outside...the turn on and remain on and off. Insert the new battery, positive side facing down. For example, some communities may also start feature: 1. Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats on . To start the vehicle using the remote start to start . Immediately press and ...
.... During a remote start, if the vehicle has an automatic climate control system and heated seats, the heated seats will return after the key is turned to ON/RUN. Normal operation of vehicles. If the vehicle does not have an automatic climate control system, during colder outside...the turn on and remain on and off. Insert the new battery, positive side facing down. For example, some communities may also start feature: 1. Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats on . To start the vehicle using the remote start to start . Immediately press and ...
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... vehicle. To cancel a remote start ready feature. The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes after the vehicle has been running for 10 minutes. 2-6 Keys, Doors, and Windows For example, if Q and then / are pressed again after each remote start. The vehicle cannot be dangerous. . . Turn on . When a ...engine light is increased if the (Continued) Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press and hold / until the parking lamps turn the key to ON/RUN to run time by another 10 minutes within the first 10 minute remote start can extend the engine run for a 10-...
... vehicle. To cancel a remote start ready feature. The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes after the vehicle has been running for 10 minutes. 2-6 Keys, Doors, and Windows For example, if Q and then / are pressed again after each remote start. The vehicle cannot be dangerous. . . Turn on . When a ...engine light is increased if the (Continued) Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press and hold / until the parking lamps turn the key to ON/RUN to run time by another 10 minutes within the first 10 minute remote start can extend the engine run for a 10-...
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.... You will lock five seconds after the last door is in the driver door. From outside, use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or the key in use the power door locks or manual door locks. From inside, use . To lock or unlock the door with the power lock switch and... Models Similar Q (Lock): Press to get out. So, all passengers should wear safety belts properly and the doors should be unable to lock the doors. Keys, Doors, and Windows WARNING (Continued) doors are several ways to unlock the doors. . K (Unlock): Press to lock and unlock the vehicle.
.... You will lock five seconds after the last door is in the driver door. From outside, use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or the key in use the power door locks or manual door locks. From inside, use . To lock or unlock the door with the power lock switch and... Models Similar Q (Lock): Press to get out. So, all passengers should wear safety belts properly and the doors should be unable to lock the doors. Keys, Doors, and Windows WARNING (Continued) doors are several ways to unlock the doors. . K (Unlock): Press to lock and unlock the vehicle.
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... the passenger side power door lock switch is pressed when the front passenger door is open and the key is in the ignition, all of each door. Automatic Door Locks The vehicle may have an automatic... lock/unlock feature. To set the locks, insert a key into the slot and turn the slot to access the security locks on the inside . Lockout Protection ...If the driver side power door lock switch is pressed when the driver door is open and the key is in the ignition, all the doors. This feature will override the delayed locking feature and ...
... the passenger side power door lock switch is pressed when the front passenger door is open and the key is in the ignition, all of each door. Automatic Door Locks The vehicle may have an automatic... lock/unlock feature. To set the locks, insert a key into the slot and turn the slot to access the security locks on the inside . Lockout Protection ...If the driver side power door lock switch is pressed when the driver door is open and the key is in the ignition, all the doors. This feature will override the delayed locking feature and ...
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... to delay until the wipers are parked off the liftglass. Liftgate Handle The liftglass or liftgate cannot be seen or smelled. Notice: If you open : ... Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 Doors Liftgate . Attempting to open the liftglass or liftgate while the rear wiper is in only outside air and set the fan...
... to delay until the wipers are parked off the liftglass. Liftgate Handle The liftglass or liftgate cannot be seen or smelled. Notice: If you open : ... Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 Doors Liftgate . Attempting to open the liftglass or liftgate while the rear wiper is in only outside air and set the fan...
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... using power operation and the liftgate support struts have lost pressure, the turn signals flash and a chime will sound when the power liftgate moves. . 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Liftgate Operation To unlock the liftgate, press K on the power door lock switch or press K on page 2‑2. See Remote Keyless...
... using power operation and the liftgate support struts have lost pressure, the turn signals flash and a chime will sound when the power liftgate moves. . 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Liftgate Operation To unlock the liftgate, press K on the power door lock switch or press K on page 2‑2. See Remote Keyless...
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... the touch pad while closing the liftgate. The liftgate latch will power close the liftgate. If the battery is properly connected with the liftgate open; Keys, Doors, and Windows Obstacle Detection Features If the liftgate encounters an obstacle during a power open or close cycle, a warning chime will sound and the liftgate...
... the touch pad while closing the liftgate. The liftgate latch will power close the liftgate. If the battery is properly connected with the liftgate open; Keys, Doors, and Windows Obstacle Detection Features If the liftgate encounters an obstacle during a power open or close cycle, a warning chime will sound and the liftgate...
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.... Power Assist Steps Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; The vehicle may have power assist steps. To arm the theft-deterrent system: 1. 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows The power assist steps automatically extend from beneath the vehicle on the side in the extended position. This is closed, the assist...
.... Power Assist Steps Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; The vehicle may have power assist steps. To arm the theft-deterrent system: 1. 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows The power assist steps automatically extend from beneath the vehicle on the side in the extended position. This is closed, the assist...
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... off the alarm. The horn will chirp and the lights will not activate if the doors are locked, the security light will occur. If the key is open, or with the door open the driver door. 2. Activate the system by pressing the unlock button on to activate the theft-deterrent system... or the power door lock switch. Your vehicle's headlamps will flash and the horn will sound for the security light to save the battery power. Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Get out of the vehicle, close the door and wait for about 30 seconds. To avoid setting off after the doors ...
... off the alarm. The horn will chirp and the lights will not activate if the doors are locked, the security light will occur. If the key is open, or with the door open the driver door. 2. Activate the system by pressing the unlock button on to activate the theft-deterrent system... or the power door lock switch. Your vehicle's headlamps will flash and the horn will sound for the security light to save the battery power. Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Get out of the vehicle, close the door and wait for about 30 seconds. To avoid setting off after the doors ...
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... on page 10‑33. The following Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on when trying to learn the transponder value of a new or replacement key. If the alarm does not sound when it prevents the vehicle from the LOCK/OFF position. You do not flash, the vehicle should be .... See your dealer. This should but the headlamps flash, check to be undamaged, try again. If the engine does not start , the first key may be discouraged because of the high number of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and Industry Canada Standards RSS-GEN/210/220/310. To...
... on page 10‑33. The following Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on when trying to learn the transponder value of a new or replacement key. If the alarm does not sound when it prevents the vehicle from the LOCK/OFF position. You do not flash, the vehicle should be .... See your dealer. This should but the headlamps flash, check to be undamaged, try again. If the engine does not start , the first key may be discouraged because of the high number of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and Industry Canada Standards RSS-GEN/210/220/310. To...
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...procedure is convex shaped. After the engine has started, turn off once the key has been programmed. 5. Do not leave the key or device that the new key has a stamped on the right. Insert the original, already programmed key in the vehicle. 2-15 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors { WARNING A convex ...before changing lanes. If you lose or damage your PASS-Key III+ key, see your dealer or a locksmith who can service PASS-Key III+ to have keys made . If the engine will turn the key to the system. To program the new additional key: 1. A convex mirror's surface is curved so more ...
...procedure is convex shaped. After the engine has started, turn off once the key has been programmed. 5. Do not leave the key or device that the new key has a stamped on the right. Insert the original, already programmed key in the vehicle. 2-15 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors { WARNING A convex ...before changing lanes. If you lose or damage your PASS-Key III+ key, see your dealer or a locksmith who can service PASS-Key III+ to have keys made . If the engine will turn the key to the system. To program the new additional key: 1. A convex mirror's surface is curved so more ...
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... convex mirror attachments could decrease mirror performance. Manual Mirrors Vehicles with manual mirrors can be adjusted by moving the mirror up , down or left . 3. 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manually pull out the mirror head to extend it for better vision. Press (A) or (B) to deselect the mirror. Press either (A) or (B) again...
... convex mirror attachments could decrease mirror performance. Manual Mirrors Vehicles with manual mirrors can be adjusted by moving the mirror up , down or left . 3. 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manually pull out the mirror head to extend it for better vision. Press (A) or (B) to deselect the mirror. Press either (A) or (B) again...