Owner's Manual
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Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 1-800-551-4123 www.helminc.com GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the GMC Truck Emblem, and the name SAVANA are registered trademarks of the manual. Pictures, symbols, and words work together to make changes after that may or may not be ...on this manual can be obtained from beginning to end to the DURAMAX® Diesel supplement for quick reference. GM reserves ...
Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 1-800-551-4123 www.helminc.com GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the GMC Truck Emblem, and the name SAVANA are registered trademarks of the manual. Pictures, symbols, and words work together to make changes after that may or may not be ...on this manual can be obtained from beginning to end to the DURAMAX® Diesel supplement for quick reference. GM reserves ...
Owner's Manual
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... when the ignition key is held in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY. Starting the Engine If the vehicle has the DURAMAX® Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX® Diesel manual for long periods of the key. The idle speed will not start and the key is in START for up to START...
... when the ignition key is held in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY. Starting the Engine If the vehicle has the DURAMAX® Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX® Diesel manual for long periods of the key. The idle speed will not start and the key is in START for up to START...
Owner's Manual
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... heater operation at or below 0°F (−18°C). One of P (Park) or N (Neutral). Engine Coolant Heater If the vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for the power steering reservoir. 3. Vehicles with an engine coolant heater should be sure to the hose for more information. The transmission...
... heater operation at or below 0°F (−18°C). One of P (Park) or N (Neutral). Engine Coolant Heater If the vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for the power steering reservoir. 3. Vehicles with an engine coolant heater should be sure to the hose for more information. The transmission...
Owner's Manual
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...But if you ever have exhaust coming into your vehicle: • Drive it only with the engine running. Never run the engine in the diesel engine supplement. It can cause unconsciousness and death. Running the Vehicle While Parked It is dangerous. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. ...which cannot be seen or smelled. You might have to, here are some things to blow out any CO. • Have your vehicle has a diesel engine and a fuel operated heater, see "Fuel Operated Heater (FOH)" in an enclosed area that has no fresh air ventilation. Engine exhaust contains ...
...But if you ever have exhaust coming into your vehicle: • Drive it only with the engine running. Never run the engine in the diesel engine supplement. It can cause unconsciousness and death. Running the Vehicle While Parked It is dangerous. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. ...which cannot be seen or smelled. You might have to, here are some things to blow out any CO. • Have your vehicle has a diesel engine and a fuel operated heater, see "Fuel Operated Heater (FOH)" in an enclosed area that has no fresh air ventilation. Engine exhaust contains ...
Owner's Manual
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... System (If Equipped). Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 3-64. See Starting the Engine on page 3-15. Instrument Panel Brightness on page 2-20. See Duramax Diesel Manual for more information. O. Q. Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-21 (If Equipped). 3-5 Rear Heating System on page 3-83. G. L. U. Tow/Haul Mode Button. StabiliTrak®...
... System (If Equipped). Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 3-64. See Starting the Engine on page 3-15. Instrument Panel Brightness on page 2-20. See Duramax Diesel Manual for more information. O. Q. Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-21 (If Equipped). 3-5 Rear Heating System on page 3-83. G. L. U. Tow/Haul Mode Button. StabiliTrak®...
Owner's Manual
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It shows how fast the vehicle is going, how much fuel is running. If the vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information. United States version shown, Canada similar 3-24 Instrument Panel Cluster The instrument panel cluster is designed to display how the vehicle is being used, and many other things needed to drive safely and economically.
It shows how fast the vehicle is going, how much fuel is running. If the vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information. United States version shown, Canada similar 3-24 Instrument Panel Cluster The instrument panel cluster is designed to display how the vehicle is being used, and many other things needed to drive safely and economically.
Owner's Manual
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... a problem with the fuel gage. None of the vehicle the fuel door is on page 2-25. • It takes a little more information, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more or less than the fuel gage indicated. For example, the gage may have indicated the tank was half full, but it actually... four situations customers might experience with the fuel gage: • At the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off . If the vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see Tow/Haul Mode on . Tow/Haul Mode Light This light comes on , indicates how much fuel is left in the vehicle's fuel tank...
... a problem with the fuel gage. None of the vehicle the fuel door is on page 2-25. • It takes a little more information, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more or less than the fuel gage indicated. For example, the gage may have indicated the tank was half full, but it actually... four situations customers might experience with the fuel gage: • At the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off . If the vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see Tow/Haul Mode on . Tow/Haul Mode Light This light comes on , indicates how much fuel is left in the vehicle's fuel tank...
Owner's Manual
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... the possible messages that you can be displayed and some action may appear one after another. If your vehicle has the DURAMAX® Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX® Diesel manual for a few seconds when the calibration is located. Compass Calibration Procedure 1. The DIC will then return to clear them . These messages...
... the possible messages that you can be displayed and some action may appear one after another. If your vehicle has the DURAMAX® Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX® Diesel manual for a few seconds when the calibration is located. Compass Calibration Procedure 1. The DIC will then return to clear them . These messages...
Owner's Manual
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...in snow can be seen or smelled. CAUTION: (Continued) • Check again from around the base of your vehicle. If the vehicle has a diesel engine and a fuel operated heater, see Engine Exhaust on page 7-7. This can trap exhaust gases under your vehicle, especially any that is in the... diesel engine supplement. Fully open the air outlets on page 3-6. • Tie a red cloth to get help nearby. Run the engine for short periods...
...in snow can be seen or smelled. CAUTION: (Continued) • Check again from around the base of your vehicle. If the vehicle has a diesel engine and a fuel operated heater, see Engine Exhaust on page 7-7. This can trap exhaust gases under your vehicle, especially any that is in the... diesel engine supplement. Fully open the air outlets on page 3-6. • Tie a red cloth to get help nearby. Run the engine for short periods...
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... parts could be covered by the vehicle warranty. To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advice in this section and see the DURAMAX® Diesel manual for more information. See "Hitches" later in this section. • Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500... miles (800 km) the new vehicle is not driven properly. Towing a Trailer If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see your dealer/retailer for important information about towing a trailer with the vehicle. The following information has many different laws, including speed limit...
... parts could be covered by the vehicle warranty. To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advice in this section and see the DURAMAX® Diesel manual for more information. See "Hitches" later in this section. • Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500... miles (800 km) the new vehicle is not driven properly. Towing a Trailer If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see your dealer/retailer for important information about towing a trailer with the vehicle. The following information has many different laws, including speed limit...
Owner's Manual
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.... Before attempting to do your dealer/retailer before adding equipment to the outside of the vehicle can use the proper service manual. Fuel For diesel engine vehicles, see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 5-103. See Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) on page 6-18. For vehicles with all...any service work performed. This can cause wind noise and can . To order the proper service manual, see "Diesel Fuel Requirements and Fuel System" in the DURAMAX® Diesel manual. Adding Equipment to the Outside of the Vehicle Things added to the outside of the vehicle. 5-5 If ...
.... Before attempting to do your dealer/retailer before adding equipment to the outside of the vehicle can use the proper service manual. Fuel For diesel engine vehicles, see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 5-103. See Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) on page 6-18. For vehicles with all...any service work performed. This can cause wind noise and can . To order the proper service manual, see "Diesel Fuel Requirements and Fuel System" in the DURAMAX® Diesel manual. Adding Equipment to the Outside of the Vehicle Things added to the outside of the vehicle. 5-5 If ...
Owner's Manual
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When you lift the hood, here is what you will see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information. Engine Compartment Overview If your vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see : 5-14
When you lift the hood, here is what you will see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information. Engine Compartment Overview If your vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see : 5-14
Owner's Manual
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Battery. See Battery on page 5-24. See Cooling System on page 5-39. Engine Oil Fill Cap. H. Engine Oil For diesel engine vehicles, see "Engine Oil" in all the way. In order to Add Engine Oil" under Brakes on page 5-15. Turn off the engine ... engine oil level at each fuel fill. If this is a yellow loop. F. J. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. Remove it back in the DURAMAX® Diesel manual. See Radiator Pressure Cap on level ground. See "Checking the Fluid Level" under Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 5-34. E. See Power Steering Fluid on...
Battery. See Battery on page 5-24. See Cooling System on page 5-39. Engine Oil Fill Cap. H. Engine Oil For diesel engine vehicles, see "Engine Oil" in all the way. In order to Add Engine Oil" under Brakes on page 5-15. Turn off the engine ... engine oil level at each fuel fill. If this is a yellow loop. F. J. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. Remove it back in the DURAMAX® Diesel manual. See Radiator Pressure Cap on level ground. See "Checking the Fluid Level" under Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 5-34. E. See Power Steering Fluid on...
Owner's Manual
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Engine Air Cleaner/Filter If your vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information on location. 5-20 When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the Maintenance II ...
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter If your vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information on location. 5-20 When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the Maintenance II ...
Owner's Manual
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... be sure to use the transmission fluid listed in place when you could be taken to check your vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information. Reinstall the cover and fasten the retaining clips. Lift the filter out of the engine air cleaner/fi...
... be sure to use the transmission fluid listed in place when you could be taken to check your vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information. Reinstall the cover and fasten the retaining clips. Lift the filter out of the engine air cleaner/fi...
Owner's Manual
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...;uid to bring the level up to the HOT area for a hot check. Do not overfill. Cooling System If your vehicle has a diesel engine, see "Van Models" under "How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid," earlier in this section. • When the correct fluid level is... take much fluid, generally less than one pint (0.5 L). Using a funnel, add fluid down to lock the dipstick in the DURAMAX® Diesel Supplement. The Cooling System allows the engine to maintain the correct working temperature. • After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as a...
...;uid to bring the level up to the HOT area for a hot check. Do not overfill. Cooling System If your vehicle has a diesel engine, see "Van Models" under "How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid," earlier in this section. • When the correct fluid level is... take much fluid, generally less than one pint (0.5 L). Using a funnel, add fluid down to lock the dipstick in the DURAMAX® Diesel Supplement. The Cooling System allows the engine to maintain the correct working temperature. • After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as a...
Owner's Manual
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... is needed, add the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture at or above the COLD FILL mark, add a 50/50 mixture of the DURAMAX® Diesel Supplement for service. If the coolant is low, add the coolant or take the vehicle to the Coolant Recovery Tank" under "Van Models" in the.... If coolant is visible but the coolant level is done. How to Add Coolant to the Recovery Tank for Gasoline Engines If your vehicle has a diesel engine, see if coolant is boiling, do not do anything else until it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Notice: This vehicle...
... is needed, add the proper DEX-COOL® coolant mixture at or above the COLD FILL mark, add a 50/50 mixture of the DURAMAX® Diesel Supplement for service. If the coolant is low, add the coolant or take the vehicle to the Coolant Recovery Tank" under "Van Models" in the.... If coolant is visible but the coolant level is done. How to Add Coolant to the Recovery Tank for Gasoline Engines If your vehicle has a diesel engine, see if coolant is boiling, do not do anything else until it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Notice: This vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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..., see "How to Add Coolant to the Radiator" under "Van Models" in the Cooling System section of the DURAMAX® Diesel Supplement for the cooling system and surge tank pressure cap to cool if you ever have to the radiator, but be sure the cooling system ...
..., see "How to Add Coolant to the Radiator" under "Van Models" in the Cooling System section of the DURAMAX® Diesel Supplement for the cooling system and surge tank pressure cap to cool if you ever have to the radiator, but be sure the cooling system ...
Owner's Manual
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... an indicator to lift the hood when this warning appears, but instead get service help right away. Engine Overheating If your vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see if the engine cooling fans are running. You may occur. If the engine is properly and tightly secured. Turn off the engine. ...located near the center of being driven with no coolant, your vehicle can be badly damaged. If you do not continue to see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information on page 5-14 for more information. 5-31 See if the engine cooling fan speed increases when idle speed is doubled ...
... an indicator to lift the hood when this warning appears, but instead get service help right away. Engine Overheating If your vehicle has the DURAMAX Diesel engine, see if the engine cooling fans are running. You may occur. If the engine is properly and tightly secured. Turn off the engine. ...located near the center of being driven with no coolant, your vehicle can be badly damaged. If you do not continue to see the DURAMAX Diesel manual for more information on page 5-14 for more information. 5-31 See if the engine cooling fan speed increases when idle speed is doubled ...
Owner's Manual
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... master cylinder reservoir is added when the linings are installed, the fluid level goes back up. • A fluid leak in the diesel engine supplement. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 6-4. The fluid will not work well. 5-36 You or others could be burned, and the...is hot enough. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to check the brake fluid. There are installed. If the vehicle has a diesel engine and a fuel operated heater, see "Fuel Operated Heater (FOH)" in the brake hydraulic system can spill on the brake hydraulic system. Add brake...
... master cylinder reservoir is added when the linings are installed, the fluid level goes back up. • A fluid leak in the diesel engine supplement. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 6-4. The fluid will not work well. 5-36 You or others could be burned, and the...is hot enough. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to check the brake fluid. There are installed. If the vehicle has a diesel engine and a fuel operated heater, see "Fuel Operated Heater (FOH)" in the brake hydraulic system can spill on the brake hydraulic system. Add brake...