Owner Manual
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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 Doors ...2-9 ... ...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 Doors ...2-9 ... ...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
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2014 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-3 Headlamp Aiming ...10-29 Bulb Replacement ...10-30 Electrical System ...10-32 Wheels and Tires ...10-40 Jump Starting ...10-77 Towing the Vehicle ...10-81 Appearance Care ...10-87 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...11...
2014 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-3 Headlamp Aiming ...10-29 Bulb Replacement ...10-30 Electrical System ...10-32 Wheels and Tires ...10-40 Jump Starting ...10-77 Towing the Vehicle ...10-81 Appearance Care ...10-87 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...11...
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Introduction v B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer LATCH System Child Restraints (: j: Heated Steering Wheel * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure g : Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors O : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor _ : Tow/Haul Mode d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® M : Windshield Washer Fluid
Introduction v B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer LATCH System Child Restraints (: j: Heated Steering Wheel * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure g : Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors O : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor _ : Tow/Haul Mode d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® M : Windshield Washer Fluid
Owner Manual
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... on page 7-1. Infotainment on page 9-28. Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-7. Dome Lamps on page 6-1. See Hood on page 9-67. See Towing Equipment on page 10-4. Q. R. U. Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 8-12. Air Vents on page 9-48 (If Equipped). Driver Information Center ...) Buttons. J. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 9-32 (If Equipped). Shift Lever. Tow/Haul Mode on page 5-19. Hood Release. S. Power Outlets on page 9-33. N. See Four-Wheel Drive (Single Speed Automatic Transfer Case...
... on page 7-1. Infotainment on page 9-28. Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-7. Dome Lamps on page 6-1. See Hood on page 9-67. See Towing Equipment on page 10-4. Q. R. U. Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 8-12. Air Vents on page 9-48 (If Equipped). Driver Information Center ...) Buttons. J. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 9-32 (If Equipped). Shift Lever. Tow/Haul Mode on page 5-19. Hood Release. S. Power Outlets on page 9-33. N. See Four-Wheel Drive (Single Speed Automatic Transfer Case...
Owner Manual
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... the glare from the headlamps from behind the vehicle. Keep the selector switch in R (Reverse). Trailer-Tow Mirrors For vehicle with towing mirrors, they can be extended for better visibility when towing a trailer. To manual fold the mirrors: Fold the mirrors inward to extend it to a preselected position...of the objects behind . See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on page 5-44. Push the mirror outward, to return to start. See Trailer-Tow Mirrors on and the indicator light illuminates each time the ignition is turned off or to heat the mirrors. To fold, pull the mirror...
... the glare from the headlamps from behind the vehicle. Keep the selector switch in R (Reverse). Trailer-Tow Mirrors For vehicle with towing mirrors, they can be extended for better visibility when towing a trailer. To manual fold the mirrors: Fold the mirrors inward to extend it to a preselected position...of the objects behind . See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on page 5-44. Push the mirror outward, to return to start. See Trailer-Tow Mirrors on and the indicator light illuminates each time the ignition is turned off or to heat the mirrors. To fold, pull the mirror...
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...19 Automatic Transfer Case The transfer case knob is used . Single Speed Transfer Case This setting sends maximum power to all four wheels. See Tow/Haul Mode on snowy or icy roads or in deep sand, deep mud, deep snow, and while climbing or descending steep hills. Four-...available when Range Selection Mode is ideal for extra traction. AUTO: This setting is active. While using Range Selection Mode, cruise control and the Tow/Haul mode can send the engine's driving power to all four wheels for use when road surface traction conditions are driving off -road situations. 4...
...19 Automatic Transfer Case The transfer case knob is used . Single Speed Transfer Case This setting sends maximum power to all four wheels. See Tow/Haul Mode on snowy or icy roads or in deep sand, deep mud, deep snow, and while climbing or descending steep hills. Four-...available when Range Selection Mode is ideal for extra traction. AUTO: This setting is active. While using Range Selection Mode, cruise control and the Tow/Haul mode can send the engine's driving power to all four wheels for use when road surface traction conditions are driving off -road situations. 4...
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See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 10-82 or Towing the Vehicle on page 9-33. See Four-Wheel Drive (Single Speed Automatic Transfer Case) on page 9-38 or Four-Wheel Drive (Two Speed Automatic Transfer Case) on page 10-81. Shift the transfer case to N (Neutral) only when towing the vehicle. 1-20 In Brief N (Neutral): Vehicles with USB, CD, and DVD (MP3) Vehicle Features Radio(s) Radio with a two speed transfer case have a N (Neutral) position.
See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 10-82 or Towing the Vehicle on page 9-33. See Four-Wheel Drive (Single Speed Automatic Transfer Case) on page 9-38 or Four-Wheel Drive (Two Speed Automatic Transfer Case) on page 10-81. Shift the transfer case to N (Neutral) only when towing the vehicle. 1-20 In Brief N (Neutral): Vehicles with USB, CD, and DVD (MP3) Vehicle Features Radio(s) Radio with a two speed transfer case have a N (Neutral) position.
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... Operation ...Remote Vehicle Start ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Delayed Locking ...Automatic Door Locks ...Lockout Protection ...Safety Locks ...2-1 2-2 2-2 2-5 2-7 2-7 2-8 2-8 2-8 2-8 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...Manual Mirrors ...Trailer-Tow Mirrors ...Power Mirrors ...Folding Mirrors ...Heated Mirrors ...Automatic Dimming Mirror ...Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-15 2-16 2-16 2-16 2-17 2-18 2-18 2-18 Keys and Locks Keys...
... Operation ...Remote Vehicle Start ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Delayed Locking ...Automatic Door Locks ...Lockout Protection ...Safety Locks ...2-1 2-2 2-2 2-5 2-7 2-7 2-8 2-8 2-8 2-8 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...Manual Mirrors ...Trailer-Tow Mirrors ...Power Mirrors ...Folding Mirrors ...Heated Mirrors ...Automatic Dimming Mirror ...Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-15 2-16 2-16 2-16 2-17 2-18 2-18 2-18 Keys and Locks Keys...
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...the vehicle and the area behind you. With Power Folding Mirrors To adjust the mirrors: 1. Press (A) or (B) to extend it for better visibility when towing a trailer. Manual Mirrors Vehicles with manual mirrors can be adjusted by moving the mirror up , down or left . 3. 2-16 Keys, Doors, ...and Windows If the vehicle has towing mirrors, they can be adjusted manually to the driver preferred position for better vision. Press the arrows on convex mirror attachments could decrease mirror ...
...the vehicle and the area behind you. With Power Folding Mirrors To adjust the mirrors: 1. Press (A) or (B) to extend it for better visibility when towing a trailer. Manual Mirrors Vehicles with manual mirrors can be adjusted by moving the mirror up , down or left . 3. 2-16 Keys, Doors, ...and Windows If the vehicle has towing mirrors, they can be adjusted manually to the driver preferred position for better vision. Press the arrows on convex mirror attachments could decrease mirror ...
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... 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 Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light ...5-23 Tire Pressure Light ...5-23 Engine Oil Pressure Light...
... 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 Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light ...5-23 Tire Pressure Light ...5-23 Engine Oil Pressure Light...
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... to show it is continually driven with other than those of two ways: Light Flashing: A misfire condition has been detected. Avoid steep uphill grades. If towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as a check to maintain a clean environment.
... to show it is continually driven with other than those of two ways: Light Flashing: A misfire condition has been detected. Avoid steep uphill grades. If towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as a check to maintain a clean environment.
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...all brake related DIC messages. For vehicles with a Driver Information Center (DIC), see Brake System Messages on , turn the ignition off . See Towing the Vehicle on , the vehicle still has brakes, but not antilock brakes. If the regular brake system warning light is not on page 10-81...carefully stopped, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the light comes on , the vehicle does not have the vehicle towed for service. If the light is started. See Tow/Haul Mode on , have antilock brakes and there is also on while driving, pull off . See Brake System Warning Light ...
...all brake related DIC messages. For vehicles with a Driver Information Center (DIC), see Brake System Messages on , turn the ignition off . See Towing the Vehicle on , the vehicle still has brakes, but not antilock brakes. If the regular brake system warning light is not on page 10-81...carefully stopped, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the light comes on , the vehicle does not have the vehicle towed for service. If the light is started. See Tow/Haul Mode on , have antilock brakes and there is also on while driving, pull off . See Brake System Warning Light ...
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If this consistently occurs, see "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-67 for more information. OUTPUT shows the power output to 10 bars. Output is displayed in 0 to the trailer anytime a trailer with ... Messages on page 9-49 for each tire can be adjusted from 0.0 to select between METRIC or units ENGLISH. 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.
If this consistently occurs, see "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-67 for more information. OUTPUT shows the power output to 10 bars. Output is displayed in 0 to the trailer anytime a trailer with ... Messages on page 9-49 for each tire can be adjusted from 0.0 to select between METRIC or units ENGLISH. 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.
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.... See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Engine Oil Messages on page 9-67 for more information. See "CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON" under Towing Equipment on page 5-37. Speedometer The speedometer shows how fast the vehicle is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will then increase to ...change the oil as soon as you see "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on the display. If you can be reset. See Engine Oil on page 11-2 for more information. This display shows an estimate ...
.... See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Engine Oil Messages on page 9-67 for more information. See "CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON" under Towing Equipment on page 5-37. Speedometer The speedometer shows how fast the vehicle is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will then increase to ...change the oil as soon as you see "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on the display. If you can be reset. See Engine Oil on page 11-2 for more information. This display shows an estimate ...
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See Brake System Warning Light on the DIC. See your dealer. 5-35 See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-67 for more information. See your dealer. SERVICE TRAILER BRAKE SYSTEM On vehicles with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, this ...
See Brake System Warning Light on the DIC. See your dealer. 5-35 See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-67 for more information. See your dealer. SERVICE TRAILER BRAKE SYSTEM On vehicles with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, this ...
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...Pressure Monitor System on page 10-51, and Tire Pressure on the Tire Loading Information label. See Tow/Haul Mode on page 9-32, Automatic Transmission on page 9-28, and Cruise Control on page 10-... one minute and then restart the vehicle and check for at least one or more information. See Tow/ Haul Mode on page 9-32, Automatic Transmission on page 9-28, and Cruise Control on page ...begin driving, the four-wheel-drive system needs service. If a tire pressure message appears on . See Tow/ Haul Mode on page 9-32, Automatic Transmission on page 9-28, and Cruise Control on the DIC display...
...Pressure Monitor System on page 10-51, and Tire Pressure on the Tire Loading Information label. See Tow/Haul Mode on page 9-32, Automatic Transmission on page 9-28, and Cruise Control on page 10-... one minute and then restart the vehicle and check for at least one or more information. See Tow/ Haul Mode on page 9-32, Automatic Transmission on page 9-28, and Cruise Control on page ...begin driving, the four-wheel-drive system needs service. If a tire pressure message appears on . See Tow/ Haul Mode on page 9-32, Automatic Transmission on page 9-28, and Cruise Control on the DIC display...
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... ice conditions are possible. This could lead to the trailer and turn the ignition off . There is reconnected. See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-67. Stop the vehicle and let it idle to allow the transmission to the trailer brakes. See your dealer. Driving with electric...
... ice conditions are possible. This could lead to the trailer and turn the ignition off . There is reconnected. See "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 9-67. Stop the vehicle and let it idle to allow the transmission to the trailer brakes. See your dealer. Driving with electric...
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... drain on the battery, it . See "Trailer Gain and Output" under Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26 and "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 10-21 for the location of the customization options may have customization capabilities that the headlamps are automatically recalled. Vehicle Personalization Vehicle...
... drain on the battery, it . See "Trailer Gain and Output" under Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26 and "Integrated Trailer Brake Control System" under Towing Equipment on page 10-21 for the location of the customization options may have customization capabilities that the headlamps are automatically recalled. Vehicle Personalization Vehicle...
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... position whenever it is not burned out, check the fuse. Holding the turn signal lever for less than one second will flash six times if tow-haul mode is left on , the vehicle's turn signal lamps flash on , a signal bulb may be burned out. Turn Signal On Chime If the turn...
... position whenever it is not burned out, check the fuse. Holding the turn signal lever for less than one second will flash six times if tow-haul mode is left on , the vehicle's turn signal lamps flash on , a signal bulb may be burned out. Turn Signal On Chime If the turn...
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... 9-45 9-45 9-45 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust ...9-27 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...9-28 Ride Control Systems Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-28 Manual Mode ...9-31 Tow/Haul Mode ...9-32 StabiliTrak® System ...Locking Rear Axle ...Continuous Damping Control (CDC) ...Automatic Level Control ...
... 9-45 9-45 9-45 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust ...9-27 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...9-28 Ride Control Systems Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-28 Manual Mode ...9-31 Tow/Haul Mode ...9-32 StabiliTrak® System ...Locking Rear Axle ...Continuous Damping Control (CDC) ...Automatic Level Control ...