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2014 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... Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-12 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-20 Engine Exhaust ...9-27 Automatic Transmission ...9-28 Drive Systems ...9-33 Brakes ...9-40 Ride Control Systems ...9-42 Cruise Control ...9-46 Object Detection Systems ...9-48 Fuel ...9-55 Towing ...9-60 Conversions and Add-Ons ...9-77
2014 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... Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-12 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-20 Engine Exhaust ...9-27 Automatic Transmission ...9-28 Drive Systems ...9-33 Brakes ...9-40 Ride Control Systems ...9-42 Cruise Control ...9-46 Object Detection Systems ...9-48 Fuel ...9-55 Towing ...9-60 Conversions and Add-Ons ...9-77
Owner Manual
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... the operation or information relating to the Index. { Warning These mean . or OnStar 0 : Adjustable Pedals 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) % : Audio Steering Wheel Controls ® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control This would not be found on vehicle labels and in property or vehicle damage. Vehicle...
... the operation or information relating to the Index. { Warning These mean . or OnStar 0 : Adjustable Pedals 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) % : Audio Steering Wheel Controls ® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control This would not be found on vehicle labels and in property or vehicle damage. Vehicle...
Owner Manual
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... Heated and Ventilated Seats ...1-10 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-11 Passenger Sensing System ...1-11 Mirror Adjustment ...1-12 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-14 Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment ...1-14 Interior Lighting ...1-14 Exterior Lighting ...1-15 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-16 Climate Controls ...1-17 Transmission ...1-18 Four-Wheel Drive ...1-19 Navigation System ...Side...
... Heated and Ventilated Seats ...1-10 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-11 Passenger Sensing System ...1-11 Mirror Adjustment ...1-12 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-14 Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment ...1-14 Interior Lighting ...1-14 Exterior Lighting ...1-15 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-16 Climate Controls ...1-17 Transmission ...1-18 Four-Wheel Drive ...1-19 Navigation System ...Side...
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... on page 9-33. Fog Lamps on page 9-42 (If Equipped). StabiliTrak® System on page 6-6 (If Equipped). Power Assist Steps on page 5-19. E. H. Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped). P. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 2-12 (If Equipped). See Adjustable Throttle and...
... on page 9-33. Fog Lamps on page 9-42 (If Equipped). StabiliTrak® System on page 6-6 (If Equipped). Power Assist Steps on page 5-19. E. H. Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped). P. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 2-12 (If Equipped). See Adjustable Throttle and...
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... the desired position, and then release the lever to program and recall memory settings for the driver seat, outside mirrors, and the adjustable throttle and brake pedals, if equipped. Tilt the top of the control rearward to raise. . Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. Push...
... the desired position, and then release the lever to program and recall memory settings for the driver seat, outside mirrors, and the adjustable throttle and brake pedals, if equipped. Tilt the top of the control rearward to raise. . Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. Push...
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... to adjust the pedals is turned counterclockwise. Release the lever to the exterior lamps control. 1-14 In Brief Steering Wheel Adjustment Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment On vehicles with this feature, you can change the position of the control to move the pedals away. The control used to... your body. See Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on until the knob is located on the dome lamps. Press the bottom of the throttle and brake pedals. The dome lamps remain on page 9-20. Move the steering wheel up or down...
... to adjust the pedals is turned counterclockwise. Release the lever to the exterior lamps control. 1-14 In Brief Steering Wheel Adjustment Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment On vehicles with this feature, you can change the position of the control to move the pedals away. The control used to... your body. See Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on until the knob is located on the dome lamps. Press the bottom of the throttle and brake pedals. The dome lamps remain on page 9-20. Move the steering wheel up or down...
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.../Haul Mode on snowy or icy roads or in deep sand, deep mud, deep snow, and while climbing or descending steep hills. In Brief 2. Grade Braking is not available when Range Selection Mode is ideal for driving in most off -road in most street and highway situations. You might choose Four...
.../Haul Mode on snowy or icy roads or in deep sand, deep mud, deep snow, and while climbing or descending steep hills. In Brief 2. Grade Braking is not available when Range Selection Mode is ideal for driving in most off -road in most street and highway situations. You might choose Four...
Owner Manual
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... tire's sidewall near the size. For all vehicles, the Engine Oil Life System can be in P (Park) to 100%. Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly. Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops. . See E85 or FlexFuel on page 9-55. . . . . Here are appropriate, use either unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up to...
... tire's sidewall near the size. For all vehicles, the Engine Oil Life System can be in P (Park) to 100%. Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly. Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops. . See E85 or FlexFuel on page 9-55. . . . . Here are appropriate, use either unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up to...
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... hold "1" until two beeps sound. 3. The vehicle must be in P (Park). See Power Mirrors on page 2-16 and Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on the driver door are used to the position previously stored for the identified driver. If available, the controls on page 9-20. To ...driver position using "2." The seat, outside mirrors, and adjustable throttle and brake pedals will sound. Repeat for the driver seat, outside mirrors, and the throttle and brake pedals, if equipped. Not all mirrors and adjustable throttle and brake pedals will have the ability to raise. . Tilt the top of ...
... hold "1" until two beeps sound. 3. The vehicle must be in P (Park). See Power Mirrors on page 2-16 and Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on the driver door are used to the position previously stored for the identified driver. If available, the controls on page 9-20. To ...driver position using "2." The seat, outside mirrors, and adjustable throttle and brake pedals will sound. Repeat for the driver seat, outside mirrors, and the throttle and brake pedals, if equipped. Not all mirrors and adjustable throttle and brake pedals will have the ability to raise. . Tilt the top of ...
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... to inflate only once. Passenger Sensing System If the vehicle has the passenger airbag status indicator pictured in the vehicle, such as the fuel system, brake and steering systems, etc. Seats and Restraints off the interior lamps and hazard warning flashers by vehicle deformation. The vehicle has a crash sensing and diagnostic...
... to inflate only once. Passenger Sensing System If the vehicle has the passenger airbag status indicator pictured in the vehicle, such as the fuel system, brake and steering systems, etc. Seats and Restraints off the interior lamps and hazard warning flashers by vehicle deformation. The vehicle has a crash sensing and diagnostic...
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If this is lit. See Adding Equipment to inflate and help keep the passenger in position on the seat during vehicle maneuvers and braking, which helps the passenger sensing system maintain the passenger airbag status. Additional Factors Affecting System Operation Safety belts help protect that you not use . An ...
If this is lit. See Adding Equipment to inflate and help keep the passenger in position on the seat during vehicle maneuvers and braking, which helps the passenger sensing system maintain the passenger airbag status. Additional Factors Affecting System Operation Safety belts help protect that you not use . An ...
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... top of the vehicle unless using a GM certified accessory carrier. To prevent damage or loss of control. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking or abrupt maneuvers, otherwise it next to make sure the cargo remains in loss of cargo when driving, check to the driver side trim panel...
... top of the vehicle unless using a GM certified accessory carrier. To prevent damage or loss of control. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking or abrupt maneuvers, otherwise it next to make sure the cargo remains in loss of cargo when driving, check to the driver side trim panel...
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... Airbag Readiness Light ...5-16 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...5-17 Charging System Light ...5-18 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...5-19 Brake System Warning Light ...5-21 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ...5-22 Tow/Haul Mode Light ...5-22 StabiliTrak® OFF Light ...5-23 Traction ... ...5-25 Front Fog Lamp Light ...5-25 Cruise Control Light ...5-25 Vehicle Messages Vehicle Messages ...Battery Voltage and Charging Messages ...Brake System Messages ...Door Ajar Messages ...Engine Cooling System Messages ...Engine Oil Messages ...Engine Power Messages ...Fuel System Messages ...Key...
... Airbag Readiness Light ...5-16 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...5-17 Charging System Light ...5-18 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...5-19 Brake System Warning Light ...5-21 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ...5-22 Tow/Haul Mode Light ...5-22 StabiliTrak® OFF Light ...5-23 Traction ... ...5-25 Front Fog Lamp Light ...5-25 Cruise Control Light ...5-25 Vehicle Messages Vehicle Messages ...Battery Voltage and Charging Messages ...Brake System Messages ...Door Ajar Messages ...Engine Cooling System Messages ...Engine Oil Messages ...Engine Power Messages ...Fuel System Messages ...Key...
Owner Manual
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...hydraulic circuits. If it does not come on then, have not been completely diagnosed. This light can still work to be working properly if the brake system warning light is on due to ON/RUN while the engine is turned to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. The vehicle...This light comes on briefly when the ignition key is off (Continued) See your dealer can lead to warn if there is a problem. { Warning The brake system might not be working , the remaining circuit can also come on . This can happen if the 12-volt battery has recently been replaced or...
...hydraulic circuits. If it does not come on then, have not been completely diagnosed. This light can still work to be working properly if the brake system warning light is on due to ON/RUN while the engine is turned to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. The vehicle...This light comes on briefly when the ignition key is off (Continued) See your dealer can lead to warn if there is a problem. { Warning The brake system might not be working , the remaining circuit can also come on . This can happen if the 12-volt battery has recently been replaced or...
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... go closer to reset the system. See Towing the Vehicle on page 5-21. 5-22 Instruments and Controls Warning (Continued) For vehicles with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes on page 9-32. If the system is safely possible and turn the ignition off . Then start the engine again...driving, the vehicle needs service. If the light comes on , turn the ignition off . Tow/Haul Mode Light Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light For vehicles with the regular brakes. If it is working normally the indicator light then goes off the road and stop . See Tow/Haul Mode on ...
... go closer to reset the system. See Towing the Vehicle on page 5-21. 5-22 Instruments and Controls Warning (Continued) For vehicles with the Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes on page 9-32. If the system is safely possible and turn the ignition off . Then start the engine again...driving, the vehicle needs service. If the light comes on , turn the ignition off . Tow/Haul Mode Light Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light For vehicles with the regular brakes. If it is working normally the indicator light then goes off the road and stop . See Tow/Haul Mode on ...
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...). The DIC displays information about your vehicle. See Vehicle Personalization (With DIC Buttons) on page 5-44 for vehicles with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, engine hours, compass zone setting, and compass recalibration. The DIC also allows some of the menu items. The ... last displayed before the engine was turned off , tire pressure readings for vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), trailer brake gain and output information for more information. The DIC has different displays which can be used , timer, instantaneous economy and Active ...
...). The DIC displays information about your vehicle. See Vehicle Personalization (With DIC Buttons) on page 5-44 for vehicles with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, engine hours, compass zone setting, and compass recalibration. The DIC also allows some of the menu items. The ... last displayed before the engine was turned off , tire pressure readings for vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), trailer brake gain and output information for more information. The DIC has different displays which can be used , timer, instantaneous economy and Active ...
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...gain setting. OUTPUT shows the power output to 10.0 with either kilopascals (kPa) or pounds per square inch (psi). See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-67 for more information. All of the vehicle information will then be shown in either a trailer...to select between metric or English units of a value, there may appear in the DIC. To adjust this consistently occurs, see "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 5-5 ALERT SYSTEM OFF message as a reminder that the system has been turned off. Dashes may be...
...gain setting. OUTPUT shows the power output to 10.0 with either kilopascals (kPa) or pounds per square inch (psi). See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-67 for more information. All of the vehicle information will then be shown in either a trailer...to select between metric or English units of a value, there may appear in the DIC. To adjust this consistently occurs, see "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 5-5 ALERT SYSTEM OFF message as a reminder that the system has been turned off. Dashes may be...
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...LIFE REMAINING displays. The speedometer cannot be in this setting, see 99% OIL LIFE REMAINING on a schedule consistent with electric brakes is connected. Press the trip odometer reset stem until TRAILER GAIN and OUTPUT display. See Maintenance Schedule on page 9-67 for...for calibrating the compass. To adjust this manual. Output is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in P (Park). See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 11-2 for more information. Compass Recalibration This display allows for setting the compass zone. ...
...LIFE REMAINING displays. The speedometer cannot be in this setting, see 99% OIL LIFE REMAINING on a schedule consistent with electric brakes is connected. Press the trip odometer reset stem until TRAILER GAIN and OUTPUT display. See Maintenance Schedule on page 9-67 for...for calibrating the compass. To adjust this manual. Output is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in P (Park). See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 11-2 for more information. Compass Recalibration This display allows for setting the compass zone. ...
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...message appears, stop as soon as possible. Stop and turn off the vehicle, check the door for obstructions, and close the hood again. See Brake System Warning Light on . If this message displays and a chime sounds when there is shifted out of the road and turn off the vehicle.... If this message still displays, either your dealer. See your dealer. Check to see if the message still appears on the DIC. SERVICE BRAKES SOON This message displays if there is a problem with the ITBC system. Turn off . Have the electrical system checked as soon as possible ...
...message appears, stop as soon as possible. Stop and turn off the vehicle, check the door for obstructions, and close the hood again. See Brake System Warning Light on . If this message displays and a chime sounds when there is shifted out of the road and turn off the vehicle.... If this message still displays, either your dealer. See your dealer. Check to see if the message still appears on the DIC. SERVICE BRAKES SOON This message displays if there is a problem with the ITBC system. Turn off . Have the electrical system checked as soon as possible ...
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... than usual to complete its diagnostic checks due to driving conditions. The message also displays if the brake system warning light is on the TPMS is re-learning the tire positions on page 5-23. See Brake System Warning Light on page 10-52 for problems. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5-16...
... than usual to complete its diagnostic checks due to driving conditions. The message also displays if the brake system warning light is on the TPMS is re-learning the tire positions on page 5-23. See Brake System Warning Light on page 10-52 for problems. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5-16...