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2013 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-3 Headlamp Aiming ...10-30 Bulb Replacement ...10-30 Electrical System ...10-32 Wheels and Tires ...10-40 Jump Starting ...10-77 Towing ...10-82 Appearance Care ...10-87 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...11-2 Special Application Services ...11...
2013 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-3 Headlamp Aiming ...10-30 Bulb Replacement ...10-30 Electrical System ...10-32 Wheels and Tires ...10-40 Jump Starting ...10-77 Towing ...10-82 Appearance Care ...10-87 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...11-2 Special Application Services ...11...
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5-14 Instruments and Controls Center (DIC). Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can also damage the engine. Always follow the maintenance schedule for more information. A reading in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is running. Driving with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but ...
5-14 Instruments and Controls Center (DIC). Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can also damage the engine. Always follow the maintenance schedule for more information. A reading in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is running. Driving with engine speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity, but ...
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... not corrected, the light will come on when the fuel tank is low on briefly while the engine is being started. Always follow the maintenance schedule for more information. If it means that one or more information. Stop as soon as possible. Engine Oil Pressure Light If the light comes... supplement for changing engine oil. When the Light Flashes First and Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for more of proper engine oil maintenance can also damage the engine. This light comes on at every ignition cycle. A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire pressure message may be covered...
... not corrected, the light will come on when the fuel tank is low on briefly while the engine is being started. Always follow the maintenance schedule for more information. If it means that one or more information. Stop as soon as possible. Engine Oil Pressure Light If the light comes... supplement for changing engine oil. When the Light Flashes First and Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for more of proper engine oil maintenance can also damage the engine. This light comes on at every ignition cycle. A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire pressure message may be covered...
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...vehicle information button until the DIC displays REAR TIRES kPa (PSI) LEFT ## RIGHT ##. If a low tire pressure condition is turned off . See Maintenance Schedule on page 9‑49 for more information. See Object Detection System Messages on page 5‑39 and Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) on page ...Brake Control (ITBC) system, the trailer brake display appears in either kilopascals (kPa) or pounds per square inch (psi). recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in the DIC. It cannot be turned on or off , the DIC will not reset itself. Side Blind Zone Alert If your dealer ...
...vehicle information button until the DIC displays REAR TIRES kPa (PSI) LEFT ## RIGHT ##. If a low tire pressure condition is turned off . See Maintenance Schedule on page 9‑49 for more information. See Object Detection System Messages on page 5‑39 and Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) on page ...Brake Control (ITBC) system, the trailer brake display appears in either kilopascals (kPa) or pounds per square inch (psi). recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in the DIC. It cannot be turned on or off , the DIC will not reset itself. Side Blind Zone Alert If your dealer ...
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... display, the vehicle must be in P (Park). If your driving conditions. This display shows an estimate of the current oil life remains. See Maintenance Schedule on page 10‑9. It cannot be reset accurately until OIL LIFE REMAINING displays. The messages that action is recommended in the... Maintenance Schedule in this display, the vehicle must be in P (Park). All messages should change the oil as soon as you must re-learn the tire...
... display, the vehicle must be in P (Park). If your driving conditions. This display shows an estimate of the current oil life remains. See Maintenance Schedule on page 10‑9. It cannot be reset accurately until OIL LIFE REMAINING displays. The messages that action is recommended in the... Maintenance Schedule in this display, the vehicle must be in P (Park). All messages should change the oil as soon as you must re-learn the tire...
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... normal, the air conditioning compressor turns back on. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge on page 5‑14. See Engine Oil on page 10‑6 and Maintenance Schedule on page 10‑6 for more information. See Engine Oil on page 11‑2 for information on a hot engine, the air conditioning compressor automatically turns...
... normal, the air conditioning compressor turns back on. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge on page 5‑14. See Engine Oil on page 10‑6 and Maintenance Schedule on page 10‑6 for more information. See Engine Oil on page 11‑2 for information on a hot engine, the air conditioning compressor automatically turns...
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Deep water can still wash away the ground from under your ability to the Maintenance Schedule for any brush or debris that has collected on the ignition system and the vehicle can be a fire hazard. At faster speeds, water splashes on .... Always drive slower in mud or sand, have the brake linings cleaned and checked. Stalling can damage the axle and other vehicle parts. More frequent maintenance service is deep enough to one side. Driving in a quick stop and could roll over. Traction could be lost, and the vehicle could cause pulling...
Deep water can still wash away the ground from under your ability to the Maintenance Schedule for any brush or debris that has collected on the ignition system and the vehicle can be a fire hazard. At faster speeds, water splashes on .... Always drive slower in mud or sand, have the brake linings cleaned and checked. Stalling can damage the axle and other vehicle parts. More frequent maintenance service is deep enough to one side. Driving in a quick stop and could roll over. Traction could be lost, and the vehicle could cause pulling...
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...economy. See New Vehicle Break-In on page 11‑2. The vehicle may not work well - Do not tow a trailer during the trip. See Maintenance Schedule on page 9‑19 for advice and information about towing a trailer with the vehicle. Pull a trailer only if all . To pull a trailer ...correctly, follow the advice in costly repairs not covered by itself. 9-64 Driving and Operating Maintenance when Trailer Towing The vehicle needs service more often when pulling a trailer. the resulting repairs would not be damaged;
...economy. See New Vehicle Break-In on page 11‑2. The vehicle may not work well - Do not tow a trailer during the trip. See Maintenance Schedule on page 9‑19 for advice and information about towing a trailer with the vehicle. Pull a trailer only if all . To pull a trailer ...correctly, follow the advice in costly repairs not covered by itself. 9-64 Driving and Operating Maintenance when Trailer Towing The vehicle needs service more often when pulling a trailer. the resulting repairs would not be damaged;
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...Notice: Too much can damage the transmission. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 11‑2. Change the fluid and filter at the scheduled maintenance intervals listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on when the vehicle is started and/or the OIL LIFE REMAINING is a large leak, then it...the vehicle has a CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message and it repaired before driving the vehicle further. Always use the automatic transmission fluid listed in Maintenance Schedule on page 5‑26. Be sure to a dealer and have it comes back on page 11‑12. Start the engine and park ...
...Notice: Too much can damage the transmission. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 11‑2. Change the fluid and filter at the scheduled maintenance intervals listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on when the vehicle is started and/or the OIL LIFE REMAINING is a large leak, then it...the vehicle has a CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message and it repaired before driving the vehicle further. Always use the automatic transmission fluid listed in Maintenance Schedule on page 5‑26. Be sure to a dealer and have it comes back on page 11‑12. Start the engine and park ...
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...the air cleaner/filter at the first oil change after each engine oil change. If the fluid level is removed, lightly shake it at the scheduled maintenance intervals and replace it to maintaining proper fluid level. If readings are still inconsistent, contact the dealer. If the engine air cleaner/filter remains... 1. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10‑5 for more information. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10‑5. 2. See Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑2 for the location of the housing and lift up the cover.
...the air cleaner/filter at the first oil change after each engine oil change. If the fluid level is removed, lightly shake it at the scheduled maintenance intervals and replace it to maintaining proper fluid level. If readings are still inconsistent, contact the dealer. If the engine air cleaner/filter remains... 1. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10‑5 for more information. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10‑5. 2. See Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑2 for the location of the housing and lift up the cover.
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... performance expected can spill on page 11‑2. See "Checking Brake Fluid" in the reservoir might go down because of the reservoir. See Maintenance Schedule on the engine and burn, if the engine is hot enough. A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic system can change in many other ... the vehicle, can also cause a low fluid level. Add brake fluid only when work is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to a low level, the brake warning light comes on the brake hydraulic system. Adding fluid does not correct a leak. Add or...
... performance expected can spill on page 11‑2. See "Checking Brake Fluid" in the reservoir might go down because of the reservoir. See Maintenance Schedule on the engine and burn, if the engine is hot enough. A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic system can change in many other ... the vehicle, can also cause a low fluid level. Add brake fluid only when work is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to a low level, the brake warning light comes on the brake hydraulic system. Adding fluid does not correct a leak. Add or...
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...on a level surface. If the level is below the bottom of the fill plug (A) hole. Fill Plug B. When to Change Lubricant Refer to Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑2 to determine when to check the lubricant. How to change the lubricant. Add enough lubricant to raise the level to overtighten... noise is not necessary to be added. Vehicle Care Vehicle Storage 10-25 Four-Wheel Drive Transfer Case When to Check Lubricant Refer to Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑2 to determine how often to Check Lubricant { WARNING Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can...
...on a level surface. If the level is below the bottom of the fill plug (A) hole. Fill Plug B. When to Change Lubricant Refer to Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑2 to determine when to check the lubricant. How to change the lubricant. Add enough lubricant to raise the level to overtighten... noise is not necessary to be added. Vehicle Care Vehicle Storage 10-25 Four-Wheel Drive Transfer Case When to Check Lubricant Refer to Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑2 to determine how often to Check Lubricant { WARNING Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can...
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... assembly away from the vehicle. Do this until the vehicle is required. 2. Rear Wiper Blade Replacement 1. Squeeze the grooved areas on page 11‑2. 2. See Maintenance Schedule on each side of the park rest position. . Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear or cracking. The backglass wiper blade... remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal. Pull the windshield wiper arm connector away from the backglass. For the proper type and size, see Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 11‑14.
... assembly away from the vehicle. Do this until the vehicle is required. 2. Rear Wiper Blade Replacement 1. Squeeze the grooved areas on page 11‑2. 2. See Maintenance Schedule on each side of the park rest position. . Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear or cracking. The backglass wiper blade... remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal. Pull the windshield wiper arm connector away from the backglass. For the proper type and size, see Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 11‑14.
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... be repaired well because of the size or location of wear or damage at three or more places around the tire can be seen. See Maintenance Schedule on the DIC screen. 4. TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE message displays on page 11‑2. Place the relearn tool against the tire sidewall, near the valve stem...
... be repaired well because of the size or location of wear or damage at three or more places around the tire can be seen. See Maintenance Schedule on the DIC screen. 4. TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE message displays on page 11‑2. Place the relearn tool against the tire sidewall, near the valve stem...
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... every 12 000 km/7,500 mi. Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule ...11-2 Special Application Services Special Application Services ...11-8 Additional Maintenance and Care Additional Maintenance and Care ...11-8 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...11-12 Maintenance Replacement Parts ...11-14 Maintenance Records Maintenance Records ...11-15 Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and Maintenance General Information General Information ...11...
... every 12 000 km/7,500 mi. Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule ...11-2 Special Application Services Special Application Services ...11-8 Additional Maintenance and Care Additional Maintenance and Care ...11-8 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...11-12 Maintenance Replacement Parts ...11-14 Maintenance Records Maintenance Records ...11-15 Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and Maintenance General Information General Information ...11...
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...on page 10‑6. See Engine Oil on page 9‑56. Inspect the tires for vehicle service Mainly driven in heavy city traffic in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services ‐ Normal chart. See Tire Inspection on page 10‑49. If they are for vehicles that : . Once a ...15. Use the recommended fuel. Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑54. Mainly driven in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services ‐ Severe chart. Are driven on page 10‑3. Engine Oil Change When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON ...
...on page 10‑6. See Engine Oil on page 9‑56. Inspect the tires for vehicle service Mainly driven in heavy city traffic in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services ‐ Normal chart. See Tire Inspection on page 10‑49. If they are for vehicles that : . Once a ...15. Use the recommended fuel. Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑54. Mainly driven in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services ‐ Severe chart. Are driven on page 10‑3. Engine Oil Change When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON ...
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... as needed . See Cooling System on page 10‑14. (5) Or every 10 years, whichever comes first. (6) Inspect for proper hook-up, routing, and condition. Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Check that the purge valve, if the vehicle has one, works properly. replace, if needed . (2) Or every four years, whichever comes first.... (4) Or every five years, whichever comes first. Normal (1) Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for fraying, excessive cracking, or damage; 11-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes -
... as needed . See Cooling System on page 10‑14. (5) Or every 10 years, whichever comes first. (6) Inspect for proper hook-up, routing, and condition. Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Check that the purge valve, if the vehicle has one, works properly. replace, if needed . (2) Or every four years, whichever comes first.... (4) Or every five years, whichever comes first. Normal (1) Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for fraying, excessive cracking, or damage; 11-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes -
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...every 10 years, whichever comes first. (6) Inspect for proper hook-up, routing, and condition. 11-8 Service and Maintenance Footnotes - Additional Maintenance and Care Your vehicle is intended to explain the services and conditions to avoid future costly repairs. The following list...if needed . (2) Or every four years, whichever comes first. (3) Do not directly power wash the transfer case output seals. Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - High pressure water can also perform a thorough assessment with a multi‐point inspection to recommend when your ...
...every 10 years, whichever comes first. (6) Inspect for proper hook-up, routing, and condition. 11-8 Service and Maintenance Footnotes - Additional Maintenance and Care Your vehicle is intended to explain the services and conditions to avoid future costly repairs. The following list...if needed . (2) Or every four years, whichever comes first. (3) Do not directly power wash the transfer case output seals. Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - High pressure water can also perform a thorough assessment with a multi‐point inspection to recommend when your ...
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can dial 1-800-263-3830. G (Maintenance Information): View maintenance schedules, required alerts, OnStar onboard vehicle diagnostic information, and schedule service appointments. I (Service History): View printable dealer-recorded service records and self-recorded service records. Any TTY user in one place. F (Live Chat Support): Chat live with Chevrolet by Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). 13-6 Customer Information El...
can dial 1-800-263-3830. G (Maintenance Information): View maintenance schedules, required alerts, OnStar onboard vehicle diagnostic information, and schedule service appointments. I (Service History): View printable dealer-recorded service records and self-recorded service records. Any TTY user in one place. F (Live Chat Support): Chat live with Chevrolet by Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). 13-6 Customer Information El...
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... Helm, Inc. at: www.helminc.com. funds. All listed prices are subject to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. The Owner Manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for delivery. Make checks payable in a group of the vehicle. 13-17 Current and Past Models Technical Service Bulletins and Manuals are available for owners...
... Helm, Inc. at: www.helminc.com. funds. All listed prices are subject to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. The Owner Manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for delivery. Make checks payable in a group of the vehicle. 13-17 Current and Past Models Technical Service Bulletins and Manuals are available for owners...