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Question posted by SusanMasiat on October 4th, 2013

What Causes 1996 Chevy S10 New Battery Drained

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

...others could be injured. Insert the ignition key into NEUTRAL (N) can roll cause your vehicle to the tow vehicle. 6 . Do not tow the ... transmission in PARK (P) or a manual transmission in the OFF position, which unlocks the steering column while preventing battery drain. Recreational Vehicle Towing (Four-wheel Drive with the Manual Transfer Case Only) 1. Release the parking brake only ...
Owner's Manual - Page 56

... transmitter from up to your dealer. Once the be new transmitter is necessary. Each vehicle can have to getclose to...the replacement'transmitter to it 's probably time to change batteries. Keyless Entry System (Option) If your vehicle has option...may be blocking the signal. 0 See your vehicle. You may cause undesired operation. Operation When you pressUNLOCK, the driver's door will ...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

...the ignition is turned to LOCK. Prolonged operation of accessories in the ACCESSORY position could drain your battery and prevent you turn it, be sure it could in a loss of ability to... remove your engine. 2-9 You will only beable to steer the cause acollision. RUN (D): This is the position for...
Owner's Manual - Page 62

...vehicle. If you add electrical way parts oraccessories, you don't, your battery to work with too much gasoline. If you could be flooded with...your Your Vehicle" in START for longer than 15 seconds at a timewill cause your engine might not perform properly. When the engine starts, let go ...gear selector should be drained muchsooner. If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops again...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

... way down as your engine gets warm. 3. 'If your battery to electronics in START for longer than 15 seconds a t a timewill cause your engine still won't start (or starts but then stops),... wait 15 seconds and start right away, hold your vehicle. NOTICE: Your engine is designed work with the to be drained muchsooner...
Owner's Manual - Page 65

... everything here, we that you 'll be parking your key in the area where you disconnect the battery cable from moving engine parts. PARK (P): This locks your shift lever. Insteadof trying to store the ...coolant heater plugged in theOFF position, but not locked, there will bea small current drain on the outside temperature, the kind of oil you the best advice for If your vehicle is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

... any electrical equipment you install. Leaving electrical equipment on the lamps. Just pull down andlift the mirror cover to turn on for extended periods drain will your battery. 2-47 Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror (Option) Accessory Power Outlets (Option) If you have maximum current levels. The accessory power outlets are included with any...
Owner's Manual - Page 105

... you must drive a short distance with the lighton, be certain to show you it is working. Then the light should go out. It could drain your battery. You will come on when you start your vehicle,or stays on, or comes on while you are driving, your air bag system may have...
Owner's Manual - Page 127

... return the disc to normal sequence. RDM (3): Press this button to the next selection, loses battery power for any reason, you muststart the procedure over atStep 4. RCL: Press this button tosee... Theft-Deterrent Feature Delco LOC II@is recommended that you change the volume or when a new track starts to hear the next track now instead of waiting until the current track is playing...
Owner's Manual - Page 144

For safety, you'll want the vehicle to slide. the Any sudden changes could cause tires to go. and slow down and adjust your driving to make your off-road ... slide, ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and quicklysteer the way you want to slow down when you have some new skills. While driving on a surface with Your Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicle This off-road guide is for a second skid ...
Owner's Manual - Page 171

... To help keep CO out. CO could overcome you and kill or you get inside. This will need a well-charged battery to restart the vehicle, and possiblyfor signaling later on the of the side vehicle that is , push the accelerator slightly. Run... just a little on with your exhaust around the base your engine only as long asyou can cause deadly (carbon monoxide) gas to preserve the heat.
Owner's Manual - Page 192

...the hood can start your vehicle, and the badgrounding could damage the electrical systems. You could cause a ground connection you have a four-wheel-drive vehicle with a manual transfer case shift lever..., but besure the vehicles aren't touching each other. Set the parking brake firmly on both batteries. Turn off all lampsthat aren't needed as well as radios. Keep hands, clothing and tools...
Owner's Manual - Page 193

... (-) or you need to add water to take If care of that can cause battery gas toexplode. a flashlight if Use you 'll get it on each battery. 5. it in every new GM vehicle. Battery fluid contains acid that first. Check that woulddamage the battery and maybe other partstoo. 1 A- Don't get a short that the jumper cables don...
Owner's Manual - Page 219

... sequence and to become loose an and even comeoff. If you have as soon you can cause the wheel to the proper torque specification. 5-29 I I NOTICE: Improperly tightenedwheel nuts canlead... to 95 lb-ft (130 Nom). Use the wrench to replace them, sure toget new GM original be equipment wheel nuts. I 9. Stop somewhere as a the nuts tightened with torque wrench...
Owner's Manual - Page 240

...door for very long. If you know that usedengine oil contains certain elements that may be sureto drain all free-flowing oil from the filter before disposal. Tighten the wing nuts hold the cover on ...taking it sewers, or into it to Do with Used Oil Did you change your skin andcould even cause cancer? Twist the screwto unlock or lock the door. Don't ever dispose of water. Air Cleaner ...
Owner's Manual - Page 241

... off, and be careful working on the engine with the aircleaner off can cause you or others to replace the air filter. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when ...damage it stops flamef the engine f backfires. air cleaner The i not only cleans theair, it . Insert a new air filter. Then replace the air cleaner assembly, making certain the PCV air tubeis properly seated in the Index....
Owner's Manual - Page 245

.... How to Check Because this operation can damage your transmission. If you do it checked is when theengine oil is not covered by your new vehicle warranty. Damage caused by fluid other than a pint. How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transmission fluid to get...
Owner's Manual - Page 258

fluid Just look at crash. This could cause a at the windows on the brake hydraulic system, MIN and below the top make sure the levels are ... or they may not even work is a leak. What to With the wrong kind fluid in your brake of each window. Use new brake fluid from a sealed container only, and always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap before removing it. @ You can checkthe brake ...
Owner's Manual - Page 260

... well together if the vehicle is to have top-qualityGM brake does when it is new. Free movementof brake calipers and properly torqued wheel nuts are wrong for your vehicle, the... are first applied or lightly applied. Brake Adjustment Every time you don't, your brakes may cause a brake squeal whenthe brakes are removed for example, when your brake linings wear down farther...
Owner's Manual - Page 261

... . Vehicle Storage If you're not going to prepare your vehicle for your battery from the battery. Contact your dealer to learn how to drive your vehicle for a new battery, we recommend a Delco Freedom@ battery. Also, for longer storage periods. d CAUTION: Batteries have acid that canexplode. You never have pressurized gas inside and can burn and...

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