Owner's Manual
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... service and owner publications. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you information on "Reporling Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use your seats and sal'ety belts properly. I O . 9- 1 i etc 6- 1 71 8- 1 Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you h o w t o use . The 1997 GMC Jimmy Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to keep your vehicle running...
... service and owner publications. Customer Assistance Information This section tells you information on "Reporling Safety Defects" on the Road This section tells what fluids and lubricants to use your seats and sal'ety belts properly. I O . 9- 1 i etc 6- 1 71 8- 1 Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you h o w t o use . The 1997 GMC Jimmy Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to keep your vehicle running...
Owner's Manual
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... of the rear seat. 0 Rear Seats Your vehicle has a folding rear seat which lets you fold the seatbacks down for more cargo space. have locked in the upper center of the rear of the seatbacks. Move the seatback to its original position after someone sets into the rear seat area. The rear seat release handles are in the upright position. In a sudden stop or crash, person sitting...
... of the rear seat. 0 Rear Seats Your vehicle has a folding rear seat which lets you fold the seatbacks down for more cargo space. have locked in the upper center of the rear of the seatbacks. Move the seatback to its original position after someone sets into the rear seat area. The rear seat release handles are in the upright position. In a sudden stop or crash, person sitting...
Owner's Manual
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... from the neck belt and head. provide added safety belt comfort for To children who have outgrown child restraints and for Children and Small Adults (4-Door Models) Four-door models have outgrown child restraints and for each outside passenger position the rear seat. just 1-31 This feature will provide added safety belt comfort for children who have rear shoulder belt comfort guides. Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for small adults...
... from the neck belt and head. provide added safety belt comfort for To children who have outgrown child restraints and for Children and Small Adults (4-Door Models) Four-door models have outgrown child restraints and for each outside passenger position the rear seat. just 1-31 This feature will provide added safety belt comfort for children who have rear shoulder belt comfort guides. Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for small adults...
Owner's Manual
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baby. If it is, it meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. These restraints use the belt system in your vehicle, but the child also has to be used in your child restraint in a rear seat outside position unless the child is an infant and you might want to do that. Be sure to help reduce the chance of...
baby. If it is, it meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. These restraints use the belt system in your vehicle, but the child also has to be used in your child restraint in a rear seat outside position unless the child is an infant and you might want to do that. Be sure to help reduce the chance of...
Owner's Manual
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... child's shoulder, so that in a seat that belts provide. or A: Move the child toward the center of the vehicle, but the child is small that the shoulder belt is sitting in a rear outside position of a four-door model, see "Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides'' in the Index. The are belt can be crushed together and seriously injured.A belt must be sure that the shoulder...
... child's shoulder, so that in a seat that belts provide. or A: Move the child toward the center of the vehicle, but the child is small that the shoulder belt is sitting in a rear outside position of a four-door model, see "Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides'' in the Index. The are belt can be crushed together and seriously injured.A belt must be sure that the shoulder...
Owner's Manual
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All doors will automatically lock when shut. To lock a power lock system from the outside, insert the key into the lock button and turn counterclockwise. You may also use the keyless entry system, or the power door locks, if you're vehicle isso equipped. When doors are unlocked, press the button to unlock the glass. The endgate and glass will lock. 2-10 To open a power lock system from the outside...
All doors will automatically lock when shut. To lock a power lock system from the outside, insert the key into the lock button and turn counterclockwise. You may also use the keyless entry system, or the power door locks, if you're vehicle isso equipped. When doors are unlocked, press the button to unlock the glass. The endgate and glass will lock. 2-10 To open a power lock system from the outside...
Owner's Manual
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... with the parking brake firmly Your vehiclecan roll. If you have left the engine running unless you haveto. set your battery. Automatic TransmissionOperation Your automatic transmission may have four-wheel drive, your vehicle will be a snnall current drain on the steering column. There are several different positions for an extended period, it features an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument cluster. If you have a shift lever located...
... with the parking brake firmly Your vehiclecan roll. If you have left the engine running unless you haveto. set your battery. Automatic TransmissionOperation Your automatic transmission may have four-wheel drive, your vehicle will be a snnall current drain on the steering column. There are several different positions for an extended period, it features an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument cluster. If you have a shift lever located...
Owner's Manual
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... transfer case shift lever into four-wheel drive. Stop the vehicle and shift your transmission into NEUTRAL ( N ) . 4HI: This setting engages your front axle to help drive your transfer case into N SET PARK BRAKE: 1 . such as on . To shift your vehicle. N SET PARK BRAKE: Shift to this neutral setting only when your front axle to be towed. 2-25 YOLI may never need extra traction. It sends the maximum power to...
... transfer case shift lever into four-wheel drive. Stop the vehicle and shift your transmission into NEUTRAL ( N ) . 4HI: This setting engages your front axle to help drive your transfer case into N SET PARK BRAKE: 1 . such as on . To shift your vehicle. N SET PARK BRAKE: Shift to this neutral setting only when your front axle to be towed. 2-25 YOLI may never need extra traction. It sends the maximum power to...
Owner's Manual
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... ignition is in a drive gear. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you can 't shift out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Your vehicle has a brake-transmission shift interlock. Your vehicle could roll if it manual transfer case shift lever, be sure your regular brake before you maintain brake application. Turn the key to NEUTRAL ( N ) . 4. Start the vehicle and then shift to fully apply your transfer case is pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" i n the Index. manual transmission in the Index. Shifting...
... ignition is in a drive gear. Have the vehicle fixed as soon as you can 't shift out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Your vehicle has a brake-transmission shift interlock. Your vehicle could roll if it manual transfer case shift lever, be sure your regular brake before you maintain brake application. Turn the key to NEUTRAL ( N ) . 4. Start the vehicle and then shift to fully apply your transfer case is pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" i n the Index. manual transmission in the Index. Shifting...
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Lockout Switch Swing-Out Windows (2-Door Only) I f your vehicle has rear swing-out windows, unlatch them . Horn TO sound the horn, press the horn symbols on the driver's door. It is located on the steering wheel pad. 2-37 Press NORM and the windows return to open them at their clasps and push out on the glass to normal operation. When you close the window, be sure the latch catches. Press LOCK to prevent passengers from operating power windows. Four-door vehicles have a lockout feature to activate this feature.
Lockout Switch Swing-Out Windows (2-Door Only) I f your vehicle has rear swing-out windows, unlatch them . Horn TO sound the horn, press the horn symbols on the driver's door. It is located on the steering wheel pad. 2-37 Press NORM and the windows return to open them at their clasps and push out on the glass to normal operation. When you close the window, be sure the latch catches. Press LOCK to prevent passengers from operating power windows. Four-door vehicles have a lockout feature to activate this feature.
Owner's Manual
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... radio and air conditioner. 2-73 Air Bag Readiness Light There is running , as a check t o show you it is working. light The tells you turn off a l l your battery. the air bag module, the wiring and the diagnostic module. For n~ore information on the ignition, but the engine is not running . If the light doesn't co111eon then. have problem with the light 011,be re.ady t o warn you if there is an electrical problem. lrging...
... radio and air conditioner. 2-73 Air Bag Readiness Light There is running , as a check t o show you it is working. light The tells you turn off a l l your battery. the air bag module, the wiring and the diagnostic module. For n~ore information on the ignition, but the engine is not running . If the light doesn't co111eon then. have problem with the light 011,be re.ady t o warn you if there is an electrical problem. lrging...
Owner's Manual
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... outlet, it is through by selecting any mode and any fan speed. This helps air to circulate throughout your windows. Ventilation System For mild outside temperatures when little heating or cooling is needed, use VENT to direct outside air through your instrument panel. Airflow is moving , you enter a vehicle in the center and on the sides of any other obstruction (such...
... outlet, it is through by selecting any mode and any fan speed. This helps air to circulate throughout your windows. Ventilation System For mild outside temperatures when little heating or cooling is needed, use VENT to direct outside air through your instrument panel. Airflow is moving , you enter a vehicle in the center and on the sides of any other obstruction (such...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle to perform satisfactorily under off -road applications. such as conventional two-wheel-drive vehicles any doubt. Any sudden changes could causethe tircs lo slide. and slow down and adjust your vehicle may straighten out. failure to operate this type. Learn t o recognize warning clues -- If you have higher ground clearance and a narrower track to avoid sudden steering, accelerationor braking (inclucling engine braking by shifting t o a lower gear...
... the vehicle to perform satisfactorily under off -road applications. such as conventional two-wheel-drive vehicles any doubt. Any sudden changes could causethe tircs lo slide. and slow down and adjust your vehicle may straighten out. failure to operate this type. Learn t o recognize warning clues -- If you have higher ground clearance and a narrower track to avoid sudden steering, accelerationor braking (inclucling engine braking by shifting t o a lower gear...
Owner's Manual
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... as necessary. 3. shift to NEUTRAL (N): otherwise, shift to get service help right away. If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine I f you zet the overheat warning but to the highest gear \vhile driving -- Now see or hear no longer have the warning, r u m o g t l w eugine c ~ got e l ? See "Driving on ~r speed and open the window as normal idle speed. the problem may decide not t o lift the hood but see if...
... as necessary. 3. shift to NEUTRAL (N): otherwise, shift to get service help right away. If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine I f you zet the overheat warning but to the highest gear \vhile driving -- Now see or hear no longer have the warning, r u m o g t l w eugine c ~ got e l ? See "Driving on ~r speed and open the window as normal idle speed. the problem may decide not t o lift the hood but see if...
Owner's Manual
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... this manual under Part C "Periodic Maintenance Inspections." I NOTICE: Continuing to an accident. I A CAUTION: The brake wear warning sound means that makea high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are necessary to GM specifications. Brake linings should be replaced as complete axle sets. Some driving conditionsor climates may come and go or be heard all -wheel drive option, your vehicle is...
... this manual under Part C "Periodic Maintenance Inspections." I NOTICE: Continuing to an accident. I A CAUTION: The brake wear warning sound means that makea high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are necessary to GM specifications. Brake linings should be replaced as complete axle sets. Some driving conditionsor climates may come and go or be heard all -wheel drive option, your vehicle is...
Owner's Manual
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... 1/16 inch ( I f you ever replace your original tires. 6-44 cut or other things duringnormal service on each tire's sidewall. If your vehicle when it 's time for mud and snow). I .6 m m ) or less of the size or location o f the darnage. The tire has a puncture, cut or snagged deep enough to havetires that are designed t o give proper endurance, handling, speed rating, traction. When you need...
... 1/16 inch ( I f you ever replace your original tires. 6-44 cut or other things duringnormal service on each tire's sidewall. If your vehicle when it 's time for mud and snow). I .6 m m ) or less of the size or location o f the darnage. The tire has a puncture, cut or snagged deep enough to havetires that are designed t o give proper endurance, handling, speed rating, traction. When you need...
Owner's Manual
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...Shaft Sensor Blower Motor, Temperature Door 6 Motor. Coil Driver Module Radio, Inside Rearview Mirror Map 11 Lamp, Overhead Console Reading Lamps. Rear Wiper, Rear Washer. Overhead Console Display Anti-Lock Braking System. HI Blower Relay Coil Power Auxiliary Outlets, Assembly 7 Line Diagnostic Link Rear Window Defogger 8 PCM/VCM Battery. Radio Battery, CD Player 13 A/C Compressor Battery Feed 14 Daytime Running Lamps, Fog 1s Lamps, Fog Lamp Relay Fuse/Circuit Breaker Usage 16 Turn Signals and Back-up Lamps, Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock Solenoid Windshield Washer, Windshield...
...Shaft Sensor Blower Motor, Temperature Door 6 Motor. Coil Driver Module Radio, Inside Rearview Mirror Map 11 Lamp, Overhead Console Reading Lamps. Rear Wiper, Rear Washer. Overhead Console Display Anti-Lock Braking System. HI Blower Relay Coil Power Auxiliary Outlets, Assembly 7 Line Diagnostic Link Rear Window Defogger 8 PCM/VCM Battery. Radio Battery, CD Player 13 A/C Compressor Battery Feed 14 Daytime Running Lamps, Fog 1s Lamps, Fog Lamp Relay Fuse/Circuit Breaker Usage 16 Turn Signals and Back-up Lamps, Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock Solenoid Windshield Washer, Windshield...
Owner's Manual
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.... 1997 GMC SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the operation and servicing of your vehicle can be purchased by filling the Service Publication Order Form in this bookand mailing it in the diagnosis and service of the vehicle. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner's Manual and Warranty Booklet...
.... 1997 GMC SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the operation and servicing of your vehicle can be purchased by filling the Service Publication Order Form in this bookand mailing it in the diagnosis and service of the vehicle. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $90.00 TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner's Manual and Warranty Booklet...
Owner's Manual
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... Reference ...vi Mountain Roads ...4-35 Multifunction Lever ...2-38 N e t . Chemical ...6-56 Park AutomaticTransmission ...2-18 Shifting Into ...2-30 Shifting Out of ...2-33 Parking AtNight ...2-12 Brake ...2-29 Brake Mechanism Check ...7-49 Lots ...2-12 On Hills with a Trailer ...4-52 Over Things That Burn ...2-34 Your Vehicle.Manual Transmission ...2-33 Passing ...4-12 Payload ...4-44 Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-50 Power Accessory Outlets ...2-63 DoorLocks ...2-5 Remote Control Mirror ...2-49 Steering ...4-9 6-26 Steering Fluid ...Windows ...2-36 Powerseat ...1-3 LumbarControls...
... Reference ...vi Mountain Roads ...4-35 Multifunction Lever ...2-38 N e t . Chemical ...6-56 Park AutomaticTransmission ...2-18 Shifting Into ...2-30 Shifting Out of ...2-33 Parking AtNight ...2-12 Brake ...2-29 Brake Mechanism Check ...7-49 Lots ...2-12 On Hills with a Trailer ...4-52 Over Things That Burn ...2-34 Your Vehicle.Manual Transmission ...2-33 Passing ...4-12 Payload ...4-44 Periodic Maintenance Inspections ...7-50 Power Accessory Outlets ...2-63 DoorLocks ...2-5 Remote Control Mirror ...2-49 Steering ...4-9 6-26 Steering Fluid ...Windows ...2-36 Powerseat ...1-3 LumbarControls...
Owner's Manual
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...51 Starter Switch Check ...7-48 Starting Your Engine ...2-15 Steam ...5-12 Steering 4-10 In Emergencies ...Power ...4-9 Steering Column Park Lock Check ...7-49 Steering Wheel. Customer Assistance ...8-4 Speedometer ...2-71 Stains. Reporting ...8.10. 8.11 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance Services...7-4 Seatback Latches ...1-6 RecliningFront ...1-4 Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Second Gear 2-20 AutomaticTransmission ...Manual Transmission ...2-21 Service and Appearance Care ...6-1 Service and Owner Publications ...8.11.8.12 Service Engine Soon Light ...2-77...
...51 Starter Switch Check ...7-48 Starting Your Engine ...2-15 Steam ...5-12 Steering 4-10 In Emergencies ...Power ...4-9 Steering Column Park Lock Check ...7-49 Steering Wheel. Customer Assistance ...8-4 Speedometer ...2-71 Stains. Reporting ...8.10. 8.11 Safety Warnings and Symbols ...iii Scheduled Maintenance Services...7-4 Seatback Latches ...1-6 RecliningFront ...1-4 Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Second Gear 2-20 AutomaticTransmission ...Manual Transmission ...2-21 Service and Appearance Care ...6-1 Service and Owner Publications ...8.11.8.12 Service Engine Soon Light ...2-77...
