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2014 Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual M Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-24 Engine Exhaust ...9-33 Automatic Transmission ...9-34 Manual Transmission ...9-40 Drive Systems ...9-42 Brakes ...9-55 Ride Control Systems ...9-58 Cruise Control ...9-61 Driver Assistance Systems ...9-64 Fuel ...9-72 Trailer Towing...-39 Bulb Replacement ...10-40 Electrical System ...10-44 Wheels and Tires ...10-55 Jump Starting ...10-93 Towing the Vehicle ...10-97 Appearance Care ...10-100 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...
2014 Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual M Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-24 Engine Exhaust ...9-33 Automatic Transmission ...9-34 Manual Transmission ...9-40 Drive Systems ...9-42 Brakes ...9-55 Ride Control Systems ...9-58 Cruise Control ...9-61 Driver Assistance Systems ...9-64 Fuel ...9-72 Trailer Towing...-39 Bulb Replacement ...10-40 Electrical System ...10-44 Wheels and Tires ...10-55 Jump Starting ...10-93 Towing the Vehicle ...10-97 Appearance Care ...10-100 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...
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... System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure g : Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors (: j: Heated Steering Wheel O : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor _ : Tow/Haul Mode d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® M : Windshield Washer Fluid Introduction Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the symbol...
... System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure g : Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors (: j: Heated Steering Wheel O : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor _ : Tow/Haul Mode d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® M : Windshield Washer Fluid Introduction Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the symbol...
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.... See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) on page 5-29 or Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) on page 10-5. 19. See Towing Equipment on page 6-4. Infotainment Display. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 9-95. 3. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 5-4. 18. Horn on ...1-3 14. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5-9. 7. Fog Lamps on page 9-61. Cruise Control on page 6-5 (If Equipped). 4. See Tow/Haul Mode on page 5-3 (If Equipped). Turn Signal Lever. Steering Wheel Controls on page 9-39. Steering Wheel Adjustment (Out of View...
.... See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) on page 5-29 or Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) on page 10-5. 19. See Towing Equipment on page 6-4. Infotainment Display. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 9-95. 3. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 5-4. 18. Horn on ...1-3 14. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5-9. 7. Fog Lamps on page 9-61. Cruise Control on page 6-5 (If Equipped). 4. See Tow/Haul Mode on page 5-3 (If Equipped). Turn Signal Lever. Steering Wheel Controls on page 9-39. Steering Wheel Adjustment (Out of View...
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See Tow/Haul Mode on the floor to the right of the different four-wheel drive modes. Manual Transfer Case Electronic Transfer Case 1-21 Four-Wheel Drive ... into and out of the driver. Use these three styles of the steering column. In Brief While using Range Selection Mode, cruise control and the Tow/Haul Mode can be used. This transfer case shift lever is on page 9-39. This transfer case knob is active.
See Tow/Haul Mode on the floor to the right of the different four-wheel drive modes. Manual Transfer Case Electronic Transfer Case 1-21 Four-Wheel Drive ... into and out of the driver. Use these three styles of the steering column. In Brief While using Range Selection Mode, cruise control and the Tow/Haul Mode can be used. This transfer case shift lever is on page 9-39. This transfer case knob is active.
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..., or snow, and while climbing or descending steep hills. Choose Four-Wheel Drive Low when driving in most off . See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 10-98 or Trailer Towing on page 9-81. 4 n (Four-Wheel Drive Low): This setting sends maximum power to turn the system on. Press and hold to all..., and SiriusXM®, if equipped. This transfer case knob is to select a menu. 1-22 In Brief 4 m (Four-Wheel Drive High): Use this setting only when towing the vehicle. MENU: Press to the left of the steering column.
..., or snow, and while climbing or descending steep hills. Choose Four-Wheel Drive Low when driving in most off . See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 10-98 or Trailer Towing on page 9-81. 4 n (Four-Wheel Drive Low): This setting sends maximum power to turn the system on. Press and hold to all..., and SiriusXM®, if equipped. This transfer case knob is to select a menu. 1-22 In Brief 4 m (Four-Wheel Drive High): Use this setting only when towing the vehicle. MENU: Press to the left of the steering column.
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... 2-17 2-17 2-18 Windows Windows ...Manual Windows ...Power Windows ...Rear Windows ...Sun Visors ...2-19 2-19 2-19 2-22 2-22 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...Manual Mirrors ...Trailer-Tow Mirrors ...Power Mirrors ...Folding Mirrors ...Heated Mirrors ...Automatic Dimming Mirror ...Blind Spot Mirrors ...Park Tilt Mirrors ...
... 2-17 2-17 2-18 Windows Windows ...Manual Windows ...Power Windows ...Rear Windows ...Sun Visors ...2-19 2-19 2-19 2-22 2-22 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...Manual Mirrors ...Trailer-Tow Mirrors ...Power Mirrors ...Folding Mirrors ...Heated Mirrors ...Automatic Dimming Mirror ...Blind Spot Mirrors ...Park Tilt Mirrors ...
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Trailer-Tow Mirrors Power Mirrors Manual Mirrors If equipped, adjust manual mirrors by moving the mirror up and down or left to right to see more from ... before changing lanes. The convex mirror can make things, like other vehicles, look farther away than they really are. If equipped, adjust trailer-tow mirrors for better visibility when towing a trailer. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you . 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows Using hood-mounted air deflectors and...
Trailer-Tow Mirrors Power Mirrors Manual Mirrors If equipped, adjust manual mirrors by moving the mirror up and down or left to right to see more from ... before changing lanes. The convex mirror can make things, like other vehicles, look farther away than they really are. If equipped, adjust trailer-tow mirrors for better visibility when towing a trailer. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you . 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows Using hood-mounted air deflectors and...
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... the mirror toward the vehicle to its original position. See Memory Seats on page 5-44. . . . If the vehicle has trailer-tow mirrors, only the upper glass of the turn or lane change. They are accidentally obstructed while folding. See Vehicle Personalization on page 3-6. ... prevent damage when going through Vehicle Personalization. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 8-5. The lower convex part of the towing mirrors is normal after a manual folding operation. See "Rear Window Defogger" under Climate Control Systems (with Heater Only) on page 8-1 ...
... the mirror toward the vehicle to its original position. See Memory Seats on page 5-44. . . . If the vehicle has trailer-tow mirrors, only the upper glass of the turn or lane change. They are accidentally obstructed while folding. See Vehicle Personalization on page 3-6. ... prevent damage when going through Vehicle Personalization. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 8-5. The lower convex part of the towing mirrors is normal after a manual folding operation. See "Rear Window Defogger" under Climate Control Systems (with Heater Only) on page 8-1 ...
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... Charging System Light ...5-20 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...5-20 Brake System Warning Light ...5-23 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ...5-24 Four-Wheel-Drive Light ...5-24 Tow/Haul Mode Light ...5-25 Hill Descent Control Light ...5-25 Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light ...5-25 Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...5-25 Traction Off Light ...5-26 StabiliTrak®...
... Charging System Light ...5-20 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...5-20 Brake System Warning Light ...5-23 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ...5-24 Four-Wheel-Drive Light ...5-24 Tow/Haul Mode Light ...5-25 Hill Descent Control Light ...5-25 Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light ...5-25 Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...5-25 Traction Off Light ...5-26 StabiliTrak®...
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... running, this indicates that might not be covered by the system before any malfunction. { Caution Modifications made to pass a required Emission Inspection/Maintenance test. If towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. { Caution If the vehicle is apparent. This light comes on during...
... running, this indicates that might not be covered by the system before any malfunction. { Caution Modifications made to pass a required Emission Inspection/Maintenance test. If towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. { Caution If the vehicle is apparent. This light comes on during...
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... may take several days of two hydraulic circuits. The OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics) system determines that critical emission control systems have the vehicle towed for inspection. The diagnostic system is fully released, it does not come on briefly when the engine is a problem. The pedal might be ...the ignition is on, the brake system warning light also comes on when the parking brake is still on while driving, pull off . See Towing the Vehicle on if the parking brake does not fully release. For normal braking performance, both circuits need to stop . Have the brake system ...
... may take several days of two hydraulic circuits. The OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics) system determines that critical emission control systems have the vehicle towed for inspection. The diagnostic system is fully released, it does not come on briefly when the engine is a problem. The pedal might be ...the ignition is on, the brake system warning light also comes on when the parking brake is still on while driving, pull off . See Towing the Vehicle on if the parking brake does not fully release. For normal braking performance, both circuits need to stop . Have the brake system ...
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... the road and carefully stopped, have it fixed so it will be working properly if the brake system warning light is on , have the vehicle towed for service. Driving with the regular brakes. Then start the engine again to reset the system. A chime may also sound when the light comes on...
... the road and carefully stopped, have it fixed so it will be working properly if the brake system warning light is on , have the vehicle towed for service. Driving with the regular brakes. Then start the engine again to reset the system. A chime may also sound when the light comes on...
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..., the Hill Descent Control light comes on steady when the system is on green when the system is ready for use. Instruments and Controls 5-25 Tow/Haul Mode Light See Hill Descent Control (HDC) on page 9-70. If available, this light displays green when a vehicle is working normally, the ...amber and flash. This light will change to operate. If the system is detected ahead. If equipped, this light briefly comes on when the Tow/Haul Mode has been activated. When the light flashes, the system is leaving its lane without using the turn signal, this light comes on amber...
..., the Hill Descent Control light comes on steady when the system is on green when the system is ready for use. Instruments and Controls 5-25 Tow/Haul Mode Light See Hill Descent Control (HDC) on page 9-70. If available, this light displays green when a vehicle is working normally, the ...amber and flash. This light will change to operate. If the system is detected ahead. If equipped, this light briefly comes on when the Tow/Haul Mode has been activated. When the light flashes, the system is leaving its lane without using the turn signal, this light comes on amber...
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... the hood is safe to your dealer. Brake System Messages BRAKE FLUID LOW This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is normal under Towing Equipment on . See Brake Fluid on the DIC. Stop and turn the ignition back on page 9-95 for service. Have the electrical system checked as...
... the hood is safe to your dealer. Brake System Messages BRAKE FLUID LOW This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is normal under Towing Equipment on . See Brake Fluid on the DIC. Stop and turn the ignition back on page 9-95 for service. Have the electrical system checked as...
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...will display until the transmission is shifted to normal operation. GRADE BRAKING OFF This message displays when grade braking has been disabled with the Tow/Haul Mode button on downhill grades. SERVICE 4WD If the vehicle has four-wheel drive, this message displays when the four-wheel-drive ... to an overheated condition. Transmission Messages 4WD OFF If equipped with four-wheel drive, this message may display if a problem occurs with the Tow/Haul Mode button on page 9-61. This message will only appear the first time the feature is shifting. GRADE BRAKING ON This message displays...
...will display until the transmission is shifted to normal operation. GRADE BRAKING OFF This message displays when grade braking has been disabled with the Tow/Haul Mode button on downhill grades. SERVICE 4WD If the vehicle has four-wheel drive, this message displays when the four-wheel-drive ... to an overheated condition. Transmission Messages 4WD OFF If equipped with four-wheel drive, this message may display if a problem occurs with the Tow/Haul Mode button on page 9-61. This message will only appear the first time the feature is shifting. GRADE BRAKING ON This message displays...
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... Level) on page 5-29 or Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) on page 5-31 and "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-95. Fill the windshield washer fluid reservoir as soon as it is first connected to the vehicle. This message clears ...itself after several seconds. This message also clears if you acknowledge it . See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 10-6 for more information. TRAILER CONNECTED On vehicles with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, this message displays ...
... Level) on page 5-29 or Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) on page 5-31 and "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-95. Fill the windshield washer fluid reservoir as soon as it is first connected to the vehicle. This message clears ...itself after several seconds. This message also clears if you acknowledge it . See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 10-6 for more information. TRAILER CONNECTED On vehicles with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, this message displays ...
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... again to turn signal lever for the lamps coming on varies based on . An arrow on , the vehicle's turn signals will flash six times if Tow/ Haul Mode is active. Move the exterior lamp control to signal a lane change. Move the turn signal lever all the way up or down to...
... again to turn signal lever for the lamps coming on varies based on . An arrow on , the vehicle's turn signals will flash six times if Tow/ Haul Mode is active. Move the exterior lamp control to signal a lane change. Move the turn signal lever all the way up or down to...
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... Systems for Driving ...Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System ...Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ...9-64 9-65 9-68 9-68 9-70 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-34 Manual Mode ...9-38 Tow/Haul Mode ...9-39 Manual Transmission Manual Transmission ...9-40 Starting and Operating New Vehicle Break-In ...9-24 Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal ...9-24 Ignition Positions ...9-25...
... Systems for Driving ...Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System ...Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ...9-64 9-65 9-68 9-68 9-70 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-34 Manual Mode ...9-38 Tow/Haul Mode ...9-39 Manual Transmission Manual Transmission ...9-40 Starting and Operating New Vehicle Break-In ...9-24 Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal ...9-24 Ignition Positions ...9-25...
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... regarding driver distraction. Become familiar with the local laws in demanding driving situations. Trailer Towing General Towing Information ...9-78 Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips ...9-78 Trailer Towing ...9-81 Towing Equipment ...9-95 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ...9-104 Do not use a phone in ...your area. Use a hands-free method to Chassis Cab ...9-109 Fuel ...9-72 Recommended Fuel ...9-73 Gasoline Specifications...
... regarding driver distraction. Become familiar with the local laws in demanding driving situations. Trailer Towing General Towing Information ...9-78 Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips ...9-78 Trailer Towing ...9-81 Towing Equipment ...9-95 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ...9-104 Do not use a phone in ...your area. Use a hands-free method to Chassis Cab ...9-109 Fuel ...9-72 Recommended Fuel ...9-73 Gasoline Specifications...
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Rocking the Vehicle to Get It Out Turn the steering wheel left and right to be towed out. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting gears. If that could be used, if the vehicle has them if ...the vehicle is deep enough to cover the wheel hubs, axles, or exhaust pipe. See Towing the Vehicle on recovery hooks from the front. { Caution Do not drive through standing water if it might need to be pulled some place to...
Rocking the Vehicle to Get It Out Turn the steering wheel left and right to be towed out. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting gears. If that could be used, if the vehicle has them if ...the vehicle is deep enough to cover the wheel hubs, axles, or exhaust pipe. See Towing the Vehicle on recovery hooks from the front. { Caution Do not drive through standing water if it might need to be pulled some place to...