Owner Manual
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...documentation relating to your specific vehicle to the printing of the features found . If the vehicle has the Duramax® diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for quick reference. All Rights Reserved. This manual describes features that you did not purchase or due to changes ...23159031 A First Printing © 2013 General Motors LLC. Keep this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, SILVERADO, and Z71 are options that may or may not be on your vehicle. For vehicles first sold in the vehicle for additional and ...
...documentation relating to your specific vehicle to the printing of the features found . If the vehicle has the Duramax® diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for quick reference. All Rights Reserved. This manual describes features that you did not purchase or due to changes ...23159031 A First Printing © 2013 General Motors LLC. Keep this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, SILVERADO, and Z71 are options that may or may not be on your vehicle. For vehicles first sold in the vehicle for additional and ...
Owner Manual
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... Mode (Allison Transmission and Hydra-Matic® 6‐Speed Button) (If Equipped). H. S. Automatic Transfer Case Control (If Equipped). Hood Release. See "Brakes" in the Duramax diesel supplement. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 6-5 (Out of View). In Brief A. Air Vents on page 6-5. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. See Turn and Lane...
... Mode (Allison Transmission and Hydra-Matic® 6‐Speed Button) (If Equipped). H. S. Automatic Transfer Case Control (If Equipped). Hood Release. See "Brakes" in the Duramax diesel supplement. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 6-5 (Out of View). In Brief A. Air Vents on page 6-5. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. See Turn and Lane...
Owner Manual
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Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 3-29. Power Take Off (PTO) Control (If Equipped). See Airbag On-Off Switch on page 8-5 (If Equipped). Climate Control Systems (with Air Conditioning) on page 8-1 or Climate Control Systems (with Heater Only) on page 8-4 (If Equipped). Y. Passenger Airbag Off Control (If Equipped). X. See Power Take Off (PTO) in the Duramax diesel supplement. 1-4 In Brief W.
Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 3-29. Power Take Off (PTO) Control (If Equipped). See Airbag On-Off Switch on page 8-5 (If Equipped). Climate Control Systems (with Air Conditioning) on page 8-1 or Climate Control Systems (with Heater Only) on page 8-4 (If Equipped). Y. Passenger Airbag Off Control (If Equipped). X. See Power Take Off (PTO) in the Duramax diesel supplement. 1-4 In Brief W.
Owner Manual
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... RKE transmitter is used to remotely lock and unlock the doors from the vehicle. Lock and unlock feedback can be found later in the Duramax diesel supplement. Press L again to 60 m (195 ft) away from up to cancel the panic alarm. Passenger Airbag Off Control (If Equipped). L : Press and release to...
... RKE transmitter is used to remotely lock and unlock the doors from the vehicle. Lock and unlock feedback can be found later in the Duramax diesel supplement. Press L again to 60 m (195 ft) away from up to cancel the panic alarm. Passenger Airbag Off Control (If Equipped). L : Press and release to...
Owner Manual
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...button. 5-12 Instruments and Controls turned on the instrument panel cluster next to the voltmeter, to toggle between the trip odometer and the regular odometer. For a description of hours the engine has run. The hour meter displays for approximately one second while the trip odometer is displayed... since the trip odometer was last set to 30 seconds, or until the ignition is activated, see the DURAMAX® Diesel Supplement for more information. To display the odometer reading with a DURAMAX® Diesel engine, see Tow/Haul Mode on page 9-37 for at least four seconds.
...button. 5-12 Instruments and Controls turned on the instrument panel cluster next to the voltmeter, to toggle between the trip odometer and the regular odometer. For a description of hours the engine has run. The hour meter displays for approximately one second while the trip odometer is displayed... since the trip odometer was last set to 30 seconds, or until the ignition is activated, see the DURAMAX® Diesel Supplement for more information. To display the odometer reading with a DURAMAX® Diesel engine, see Tow/Haul Mode on page 9-37 for at least four seconds.
Owner Manual
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It takes a little more or less fuel to fill the tank. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for more or less than half the tank's capacity to fill up than the fuel gauge indicated. The gauge will first indicate empty before ...
It takes a little more or less fuel to fill the tank. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for more or less than half the tank's capacity to fill up than the fuel gauge indicated. The gauge will first indicate empty before ...
Owner Manual
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... soon as possible. Add oil if required, but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for changing engine oil. Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can be covered by a dangerously low oil level or some other...
... soon as possible. Add oil if required, but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for changing engine oil. Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can be covered by a dangerously low oil level or some other...
Owner Manual
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... is detected. See Vehicle Personalization (With DIC Buttons) on the units selected. The buttons are detailed in the display. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax® diesel supplement for more information. 5-29 DIC Buttons The temperature will also be shown in °C or °F depending on page 5-46 for...
... is detected. See Vehicle Personalization (With DIC Buttons) on the units selected. The buttons are detailed in the display. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax® diesel supplement for more information. 5-29 DIC Buttons The temperature will also be shown in °C or °F depending on page 5-46 for...
Owner Manual
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... a condition. Driving with the battery charging system. Multiple messages may also turn on page 5-40. The messages that action is performed. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see Engine Oil Life System on page 10-9. 5-37 Vehicle Messages Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the status of the vehicle or some... START VEHICLE When the vehicle's battery is severely discharged, this problem could drain the To reset the engine oil life system, see the Duramax® diesel supplement for more information.
... a condition. Driving with the battery charging system. Multiple messages may also turn on page 5-40. The messages that action is performed. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see Engine Oil Life System on page 10-9. 5-37 Vehicle Messages Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the status of the vehicle or some... START VEHICLE When the vehicle's battery is severely discharged, this problem could drain the To reset the engine oil life system, see the Duramax® diesel supplement for more information.
Owner Manual
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... to operate the electrical accessories and to P (Park) only when the vehicle is already moving . Starting the Engine If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax® diesel supplement for driving. Notice: If you add electrical parts or accessories, you could be able to start in the ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON...
... to operate the electrical accessories and to P (Park) only when the vehicle is already moving . Starting the Engine If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax® diesel supplement for driving. Notice: If you add electrical parts or accessories, you could be able to start in the ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON...
Owner Manual
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...-duty three-prong extension cord rated for the best advice on page 9-73. Do not cut the electrical cord. 3. If towing a trailer, see the Duramax diesel supplement. { Warning Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could overheat and cause a fire. Also, the wrong kind of time the heater should be plugged..., if the transfer case is in N (Neutral), the vehicle will prevent engine coolant heater operation at least 15 amps. 4. Before starting . If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips on this.
...-duty three-prong extension cord rated for the best advice on page 9-73. Do not cut the electrical cord. 3. If towing a trailer, see the Duramax diesel supplement. { Warning Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could overheat and cause a fire. Also, the wrong kind of time the heater should be plugged..., if the transfer case is in N (Neutral), the vehicle will prevent engine coolant heater operation at least 15 amps. 4. Before starting . If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips on this.
Owner Manual
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... performance, vehicle control, and transmission cooling when driving down steep hills or Mountain grades, towing, or hauling heavy loads. See Exhaust Brake in the Duramax Diesel supplement. This will not be used.
... performance, vehicle control, and transmission cooling when driving down steep hills or Mountain grades, towing, or hauling heavy loads. See Exhaust Brake in the Duramax Diesel supplement. This will not be used.
Owner Manual
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... while the Tow/Haul Mode is selected and the vehicle is not in maintaining desired vehicle speeds when driving If the vehicle is equipped with a diesel engine. Tow/Haul Mode Grade Braking assists in the Range Selection Mode. Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you slowly press down...
... while the Tow/Haul Mode is selected and the vehicle is not in maintaining desired vehicle speeds when driving If the vehicle is equipped with a diesel engine. Tow/Haul Mode Grade Braking assists in the Range Selection Mode. Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you slowly press down...
Owner Manual
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... transmission and a gasoline engine have Cruise Grade Braking to maintain driver selected speed. It is on the steering wheel. When going downhill: . . 9-61 Vehicles with a diesel engine have the brakes applied or the transmission shifted to a lower gear to help maintain driver selected speed. While going up steep hills, pressing the...
... transmission and a gasoline engine have Cruise Grade Braking to maintain driver selected speed. It is on the steering wheel. When going downhill: . . 9-61 Vehicles with a diesel engine have the brakes applied or the transmission shifted to a lower gear to help maintain driver selected speed. While going up steep hills, pressing the...
Owner Manual
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... be heard when driving. See E85 or FlexFuel on page 9-70. See www.toptiergas.com for Diesel Engines" in the Duramax diesel supplement. If this vehicle. Recommended Fuel Use regular unleaded gasoline with the left indicator light is an important part of the proper maintenance of this occurs..., use of the recommended fuel is flashing to as possible. Fuel For diesel engine vehicles, see "Fuel for a list of 87 ...
... be heard when driving. See E85 or FlexFuel on page 9-70. See www.toptiergas.com for Diesel Engines" in the Duramax diesel supplement. If this vehicle. Recommended Fuel Use regular unleaded gasoline with the left indicator light is an important part of the proper maintenance of this occurs..., use of the recommended fuel is flashing to as possible. Fuel For diesel engine vehicles, see "Fuel for a list of 87 ...
Owner Manual
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... the fuel pump unattended. Filling the Tank If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for more likely in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. The tethered fuel cap is a dual fuel tank chassis cab model, and it slowly counterclockwise. Vehicles that contains methanol. To remove...
... the fuel pump unattended. Filling the Tank If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for more likely in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. The tethered fuel cap is a dual fuel tank chassis cab model, and it slowly counterclockwise. Vehicles that contains methanol. To remove...
Owner Manual
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... before pulling a trailer. Successful, safe trailering takes correct equipment, and it has to see the Duramax diesel supplement for advice and information about towing a trailer with the vehicle. Trailer Towing If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see that all hitch nuts and bolts are important for more information. See New Vehicle Break...
... before pulling a trailer. Successful, safe trailering takes correct equipment, and it has to see the Duramax diesel supplement for advice and information about towing a trailer with the vehicle. Trailer Towing If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see that all hitch nuts and bolts are important for more information. See New Vehicle Break...
Owner Manual
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...Transmission) on page 10-10 or Automatic Transmission Fluid (6-Speed Transmission) on page 10-6. See "When to Do with Used Oil" in the Duramax diesel supplement. . A. See Cooling System on page 10-9. D. See Jump Starting on page 10-40. J. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10-... Master Cylinder Reservoir. See Cooling System on page 10-25. B. Always use engine oil approved to engine oil. Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. M. H. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Brake Fluid on page 10-...
...Transmission) on page 10-10 or Automatic Transmission Fluid (6-Speed Transmission) on page 10-6. See "When to Do with Used Oil" in the Duramax diesel supplement. . A. See Cooling System on page 10-9. D. See Jump Starting on page 10-40. J. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10-... Master Cylinder Reservoir. See Cooling System on page 10-25. B. Always use engine oil approved to engine oil. Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. M. H. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Brake Fluid on page 10-...
Owner Manual
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... readings are still inconsistent, contact the dealer. 5. If driving on page 11-3 for more information. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see "Pickup Models" under "Engine Air Cleaner/Filter" in place. 10-15 When to maintaining proper fluid level. See Engine Compartment Overview on...to bring the level into the HOT band. Safe operating level is low, add only enough fluid to lock the dipstick in the Duramax® Diesel Supplement for the location of the dipstick and read the lower level. It does not take much fluid, generally less than 0.5 L (1 pint...
... readings are still inconsistent, contact the dealer. 5. If driving on page 11-3 for more information. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see "Pickup Models" under "Engine Air Cleaner/Filter" in place. 10-15 When to maintaining proper fluid level. See Engine Compartment Overview on...to bring the level into the HOT band. Safe operating level is low, add only enough fluid to lock the dipstick in the Duramax® Diesel Supplement for the location of the dipstick and read the lower level. It does not take much fluid, generally less than 0.5 L (1 pint...
Owner Manual
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Clean the engine air cleaner/ filter sealing surfaces and the housing. 5. Cooling System If the vehicle has the Duramax® diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for more information. 10-16 Vehicle Care Replacing the Engine Air Cleaner/ Filter { Warning Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can ...
Clean the engine air cleaner/ filter sealing surfaces and the housing. 5. Cooling System If the vehicle has the Duramax® diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for more information. 10-16 Vehicle Care Replacing the Engine Air Cleaner/ Filter { Warning Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can ...