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... you'll find in something you want to read. 6- 1 71 8-1 9- 1 i Customer Assistance Information This section tellsyou how to contact GMC for assistance and how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. It also gives you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This... and Audio Systems This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your vehicle. The 1997 GMC Sonorna Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and RestraintSystems This section tells you how to use your vehicle running properly and looking good. Index Here's an alphabetical...
... you'll find in something you want to read. 6- 1 71 8-1 9- 1 i Customer Assistance Information This section tellsyou how to contact GMC for assistance and how to keep your seats and safety belts properly. It also gives you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on the Road This... and Audio Systems This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your vehicle. The 1997 GMC Sonorna Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and RestraintSystems This section tells you how to use your vehicle running properly and looking good. Index Here's an alphabetical...
Owner's Manual
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...it when you sell the vehicle, please leave this manual. Please keep this manual in it so the new owner can use it was printed. r 7 +ii GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the GMC Emblem and the name SONOMA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE ...SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual: Aux propribtaires canadiens:Vous pouvez vous franpis chez procurer un exemplaire de ...
...it when you sell the vehicle, please leave this manual. Please keep this manual in it so the new owner can use it was printed. r 7 +ii GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the GMC Emblem and the name SONOMA are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for AUTOMOTIVE ...SERVICE EXCELLENCE For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual: Aux propribtaires canadiens:Vous pouvez vous franpis chez procurer un exemplaire de ...
Owner's Manual
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...of what's in this book. We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell you about the features and controls for what to do this Manual Many people read these cautions. How to Use this , it . Safety Warnings andSymbols You will help avoid or reduce the hazard. In the caution... area, we tell you or other people. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receivetheir new vehicle. Then we tell you what the hazard is you what you do to help you...
...of what's in this book. We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell you about the features and controls for what to do this Manual Many people read these cautions. How to Use this , it . Safety Warnings andSymbols You will help avoid or reduce the hazard. In the caution... area, we tell you or other people. Please read their owner's manual from beginning to end when they first receivetheir new vehicle. Then we tell you what the hazard is you what you do to help you...
Owner's Manual
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... to do this,'' or "Don't let this book you will find a circle with a slash through it could is damage your vehicle. When you read other manuals, you about something that can damage your vehicle. You'll also seewarning labels on your vehicle. This safety symbol means "Don't," "Don't do tohelp avoid...
... to do this,'' or "Don't let this book you will find a circle with a slash through it could is damage your vehicle. When you read other manuals, you about something that can damage your vehicle. You'll also seewarning labels on your vehicle. This safety symbol means "Don't," "Don't do tohelp avoid...
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Model Reference This manual covers thesemodels: Regular Cab Pickup Extended Cab Pickup vi
Model Reference This manual covers thesemodels: Regular Cab Pickup Extended Cab Pickup vi
Owner's Manual
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I You can lose control of the seat up to make sure the seat is moving . 1 try to adjust a manual driver's seatwhile the vehicle is locked into place. Slide the seat to where you try to move the seat with your body to unlock it . ...how to adjust them, and fold them up and down. 9 For vehicles without easy Manual Front Seat Au TION: I For vehicles with your body to . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you don't want it . Adjust the driver's seat...
I You can lose control of the seat up to make sure the seat is moving . 1 try to adjust a manual driver's seatwhile the vehicle is locked into place. Slide the seat to where you try to move the seat with your body to unlock it . ...how to adjust them, and fold them up and down. 9 For vehicles without easy Manual Front Seat Au TION: I For vehicles with your body to . Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you don't want it . Adjust the driver's seat...
Owner's Manual
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the and Pull up on the lever the seat will be a knob the on the outer side of the driver and passenger bucket seats. Turn the knob counterclockwise to increase lumbar support and clockwise to lock seatback where you have this feature, there will go toan upright position. 1-3 Manual Lumbar Support (Option) If you want it. Release the lever to decrease lumbar support. Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40~Bench) To adjust the front seatback, lift the lever on outside of the seat.
the and Pull up on the lever the seat will be a knob the on the outer side of the driver and passenger bucket seats. Turn the knob counterclockwise to increase lumbar support and clockwise to lock seatback where you have this feature, there will go toan upright position. 1-3 Manual Lumbar Support (Option) If you want it. Release the lever to decrease lumbar support. Reclining Seatbacks (Bucket Seats or 60/40~Bench) To adjust the front seatback, lift the lever on outside of the seat.
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You can hit things inside or outside of the manual tells you should not do with seats and safety belts. A CAUTION: ~~ ~ (SIR), And it . In the same crash, might you not beif you are in a ...
You can hit things inside or outside of the manual tells you should not do with seats and safety belts. A CAUTION: ~~ ~ (SIR), And it . In the same crash, might you not beif you are in a ...
Owner's Manual
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... a lap-shoulder belt. Close and lock the door. 2. First, you'll want to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only forpeople of this manual called "Children." Follow those rules for smaller children and babies. Safety belts are special things toknow about safety belts and children. Be aware that isn...
... a lap-shoulder belt. Close and lock the door. 2. First, you'll want to Wear Safety Belts Properly Adults This part is only forpeople of this manual called "Children." Follow those rules for smaller children and babies. Safety belts are special things toknow about safety belts and children. Be aware that isn...
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After it quickly deflates, so quickly that some people may not work properly. The service manual for your vehicle covers the need some smoke and dust coming from vents in the deflated air bag. Let only qualified technicianswork on your air ...
After it quickly deflates, so quickly that some people may not work properly. The service manual for your vehicle covers the need some smoke and dust coming from vents in the deflated air bag. Let only qualified technicianswork on your air ...
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...properly? You can still inflate during improper service. If you relocate anyof the air bag sensors. If you have information about this manual. There areparts of the Customer Satisfaction Procedure in several places around your vehicle. (The phone numbers and addresses for you modify your ... I add a push bumper a bicycle rack to an air bag if when it keep theair bag from working properly? To purchase a service manual, see "Serviceand Owner Publications" in the Index.) 1-24 Avoid wires wrapped withyellow tape, or yellow connectors. The air bag system does not need...
...properly? You can still inflate during improper service. If you relocate anyof the air bag sensors. If you have information about this manual. There areparts of the Customer Satisfaction Procedure in several places around your vehicle. (The phone numbers and addresses for you modify your ... I add a push bumper a bicycle rack to an air bag if when it keep theair bag from working properly? To purchase a service manual, see "Serviceand Owner Publications" in the Index.) 1-24 Avoid wires wrapped withyellow tape, or yellow connectors. The air bag system does not need...
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... bag system earlier in a collision. Then the new buckle assembly will need to do so. If belts are cut or damaged, replace them. See Owner's Manual 1' 1-38 iy u buckle assembly musi be if worn during a more severe crash, then you 've had a crash, doyou need new belts? But if the belts...
... bag system earlier in a collision. Then the new buckle assembly will need to do so. If belts are cut or damaged, replace them. See Owner's Manual 1' 1-38 iy u buckle assembly musi be if worn during a more severe crash, then you 've had a crash, doyou need new belts? But if the belts...
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...System (If Equipped) Tailgate Theft New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Locking Rear Axle Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting IntoPARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Models Only) 2-32 2-32 ...2-35 2-37 2-37 2-43 2-46 2-47 2-50 2-5 I 2-55 Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Windows Tilt Wheel (If ...
...System (If Equipped) Tailgate Theft New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) Automatic Transmission Operation Manual Transmission Locking Rear Axle Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped) Parking Brake Shifting IntoPARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Models Only) 2-32 2-32 ...2-35 2-37 2-37 2-43 2-46 2-47 2-50 2-5 I 2-55 Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission) Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Windows Tilt Wheel (If ...
Owner's Manual
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You will lock the steering column and result in a loss of accessories in the ACCESSORY position could cause a collision. A CAUTION: On manual transmission vehicles, turning the key to LOCK will only be sure you are using the correct key; Don't press the key release buttonwhile the vehicle ...
You will lock the steering column and result in a loss of accessories in the ACCESSORY position could cause a collision. A CAUTION: On manual transmission vehicles, turning the key to LOCK will only be sure you are using the correct key; Don't press the key release buttonwhile the vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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... shift to the LOCK position while pressing the key release button down -- To restart when you could damage the transmission. To remove the key on manual transmission vehicles, turn the key to PARK (P) if your shift lever to the OFF position. Your vehicle won 't start if the clutch pedal is ...not all the way down at the same time. Manual Transmission The gear selectorshould be removed of from the ignition . Key Release Button The key cannot be in any other position -- Your engine won 't ...
... shift to the LOCK position while pressing the key release button down -- To restart when you could damage the transmission. To remove the key on manual transmission vehicles, turn the key to PARK (P) if your shift lever to the OFF position. Your vehicle won 't start if the clutch pedal is ...not all the way down at the same time. Manual Transmission The gear selectorshould be removed of from the ignition . Key Release Button The key cannot be in any other position -- Your engine won 't ...
Owner's Manual
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... do it there as your engine might not perform properly. If you hold the key in your engine still won't start (or starts but this manual that tells how to work with too much sooner. If your vehicle. Try pushing your battery to START. Before adding electrical equipment, checkwith your starter...
... do it there as your engine might not perform properly. If you hold the key in your engine still won't start (or starts but this manual that tells how to work with too much sooner. If your vehicle. Try pushing your battery to START. Before adding electrical equipment, checkwith your starter...
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... cause your vehicle. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in START. If your vehicle. If you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see the partof this manual that how to do it doesn't start over. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your key in the Index. 2-15
... cause your vehicle. See "Towing Your Vehicle" in START. If your vehicle. If you ever have to have your vehicle towed, see the partof this manual that how to do it doesn't start over. Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your key in the Index. 2-15
Owner's Manual
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... way you 've come to a complete stop , let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. Slowly let up on the clutch. Manual Transmission 5-Speed Here's how to operate your shift pattern. 2-20 " ..."...I ), put the shift lever in NEUTRAL (N) and let up on the clutch pedal as you...
... way you 've come to a complete stop , let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. Slowly let up on the clutch. Manual Transmission 5-Speed Here's how to operate your shift pattern. 2-20 " ..."...I ), put the shift lever in NEUTRAL (N) and let up on the clutch pedal as you...
Owner's Manual
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... the next higher gear for parking your engine. Shiftingto REVERSE (R) while your vehicleis moving could damage your vehicle is stopped. Shift Light If you have a manual transmission, you have a SHIFT light. REVERSE (R): To back up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. SHIFT This light will show you...
... the next higher gear for parking your engine. Shiftingto REVERSE (R) while your vehicleis moving could damage your vehicle is stopped. Shift Light If you have a manual transmission, you have a SHIFT light. REVERSE (R): To back up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. SHIFT This light will show you...
Owner's Manual
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... traction to move the transfer case shift lever to 4HI or 4LO. Locking Rear Axle If you have this feature will allow the wheel with a manual transmission, disregard the shift light when the transfer case isin 4LO. It works like a standard axle most normal driving conditions. If your vehicle has four...
... traction to move the transfer case shift lever to 4HI or 4LO. Locking Rear Axle If you have this feature will allow the wheel with a manual transmission, disregard the shift light when the transfer case isin 4LO. It works like a standard axle most normal driving conditions. If your vehicle has four...