Chevrolet 2009 Silverado Bedienungsanleitung

Seats and Restraint System... 1-1Rear Seats... 1-2Restraint System Check...

Storage AreasTonneau Cover (Hard Tonneau)Installing the Cover{ CAUTION:An improperly stored cargo cover could be thrownabout the vehicle during a coll

4. Tilt the clamp assembly so that the locator is in theslot, pull down on the assembly, and slide the clampunder the edge of the inner lip of the bed

Closing the Cover1. Release both the retention straps located on thetop of the cover behind the cab and press into thestored position.2. Unfold the to

Opening the Tonneau Cover1. Turn both of the rear handles inward to releasecompression.2. Pull the clamp down and turn the assemblies todisengage them

Removing the Tonneau Cover1. Open the cover by following the procedure describedpreviously, under “Opening the Tonneau Cover”.2. Disengage the locking

Tightening the Clamp1. Push the handle forward to release it from theclamped position.2. Disengage the clamp from the inner edge of thebed rail and sl

ClampInstallation1. Position three outer clamps (A), on each side rail.The positions on the siderails are marked CLAMP.2. Position the grooves ofthe c

4. Slide the innerclamp (B) into the outerclamp (A).5. Turn the latch (C) ontothe outer clamp.6. Tighten the clamp by turning the latch (C) towardthe

3. Release both straps on the cover. Roll the coverout. Each bow should fall between the side rails.4. When the cover is rolled out, place the rear ra

6. Secure the buckles byfolding them once, thenslide them under thecord located onthe cover.Removal1. To remove the cover,open the tailgate andpull th

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Starting and Operating YourVehicleStarting the Vehicle{ CAUTION:Exiting the vehicle, without first shifting intoP (Park), may cause the vehicle to move

Engine OFF and AUTO STOP modes are indicated onthe tachometer display. When the tachometer needleindicates OFF, the engine is not running and will rem

Automatic Transmission OperationThe vehicle has an electronic shift position indicatorwithin the instrument panel cluster.There are several different

{ CAUTION:If you have Four-Wheel Drive, the vehiclewill be free to roll — even if the shift lever is inP (Park) — if the transfer case is in Neutral.

D (Drive) or M (Manual Mode) can be used whentowing a trailer, carrying a heavy load, driving on steephills, or for off-road driving. You may want to

Range Selection ModeThe Range Selection Mode controls the vehicle’stransmission.To use this feature:1. Move the shift lever to the M (Manual Mode).2.

Regenerative BrakingRegenerative braking is a hybrid technology that enablesthe electric drive motor to operate as a generator whencoasting or braking

Climate Controls ...3-2Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-3Instrument Panel Cluster ...

Climate ControlsFor more information on the vehicle’s climate controlsystem, see “Climate Control System” in the ownermanual.Electric Air Conditioning

Warning Lights, Gages, and IndicatorsInstrument Panel ClusterThe instrument cluster is designed to show at a glance how the vehicle is running. It ind

Using this SupplementThis supplement contains information specific to thehybrid components of the vehicle. It does not explaineverything you need to kn

TachometerWhen the gas engine is off and the key is in theON/RUN position, the position of the tachometerindicator shows the state of the vehicle:• AU

Fuel Economy GageThis gage indicates fuel efficiency. To obtain the bestfuel efficiency, operate the vehicle so that the indicator isin the high effic

This light should come on briefly when the ignitionkey is turned to ON/RUN. If it does not come on then,have it fixed so it will be ready to warn if the

Antilock Brake System (ABS)Warning LightFor vehicles with theAntilock Brake System(ABS), this light comes onbriefly when the engineis in ON/RUN.That is

Engine Coolant Temperature GageThis gage shows the engine coolant temperature.It also provides an indicator of how hard the vehicleis working. During

A reading in the low pressure zone may be caused by adangerously low oil level or some other problem causinglow oil pressure. Check the oil as soon as

Oil Pressure Light{ CAUTION:Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low.The engine can become so hot that it catches fire.Someone could be burned. C

Fuel GageWhen the ignition is on, the fuel gage showsapproximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank.An arrow on the fuel gage indicates the side

Driver Information Center (DIC)Trip/Fuel Menu ItemsPress the trip/fuel button to display the battery voltage.For more items see “DIC Operation and Dis

SERVICE BATTERY CHARGINGSYSTEMIf the hybrid battery system faults or fails this messagewill appear on the DIC. The engine auto stop featurewill be dis

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Audio System(s)Navigation/Radio SystemFor vehicles with a navigation radio system, see theNavigation System manual for more information.To view the hy

Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...4-2Electric Power Steering ...4-2Towing ...

Your Driving, the Road, andthe VehicleElectric Power SteeringThis vehicle has On-Demand Electric-Assist PowerSteering instead of conventional full-tim

Maximum trailer weight is calculated assuming only thedriver is in the tow vehicle and it has all the requiredtrailering equipment. The weight of addi

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Service ...5-2Doing Your Own Service Work ...5-2Checking Things Under t

ServiceDoing Your Own Service Work{ CAUTION:Never try to do your own service on hybridcomponents. You can be injured and the vehiclecan be damaged if

If doing some of your own service work, use the properservice manual. It tells you much more about how toservice the vehicle than this manual can. To

Engine Compartment OverviewWhen you open the hood on your vehicle, you will see:5-4

A. See “Engine Air Cleaner/Filter” in the owner manual.B. Drive Motor/Generator Control Module (DMCM).See Drive Motor/Generator Control Module (DMCM)C

Rear Seats ...1-2Rear Seat Operation(All Split Bench and Hybrid Full Bench) ...1-2Restraint

Drive Motor/Generator ControlModule (DMCM) Coolant Surge TankPressure CapSee Engine CompartmentOverview on page 5-4 formore information onlocation.The

When you decide it is safe to lift the hood, here is whatyou will see:A. Drive Motor/Generator ControlModule (DMCM)B. Engine CoolantSurge TankPressure

How to Add Coolant to the DMCMCoolant Surge TankIf no problem has been found yet, check to see ifcoolant is visible in the DMCM coolant surge tank. If

{ CAUTION:You can be burned if you spill coolant on hotengine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycoland it will burn if the engine parts are hot enou

2. Then keep turning the DMCM coolant surge tankpressure cap slowly, and remove it.3. Add the pre-mixed DEX-COOL™, available at yourdealer/retailer, t

Power Steering FluidThe vehicle has electric power steering and does notuse power steering fluid.BrakesBrake FluidThe brake master cylinderreservoir is

Checking Brake FluidCheck brake fluid by looking at the brake fluid reservoir.See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-4.With the engine not running fo

Brake WearThis vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads havebuilt-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warningsound when the brake pads are wor

Brake Pedal TravelSee your dealer/retailer if the brake pedal does notreturn to normal height, or if there is a rapid increase inpedal travel. This co

BatteryThis vehicle has a standard 12-volt battery and ahigh-voltage hybrid battery.When a new standard 12-volt battery is needed, seeyour dealer/reta

Rear SeatsRear Seat Operation (All SplitBench and Hybrid Full Bench)Folding Rear SeatOn a vehicle with a second row 60/40 split seat eitherside of the

Jump Starting{ CAUTION:Personal injury, death, or damage to the vehiclecan result if you try jump starting or using abattery charger on the high volta

Notice: If the other vehicle’s system is not a 12-voltsystem with a negative ground, both vehicles canbe damaged. Only use vehicles with 12-volt syste

The positive (+) connection is located under a redplastic cover at the positive battery post. To uncoverthe remote positive (+) terminal, open the red

{ CAUTION:Using a match near a battery can cause batterygas to explode. People have been hurt doing this,and some have been blinded. Use a flashlight i

8. Do not let the other end touch metal. Connect it tothe positive (+) terminal of the good battery. Use aremote positive (+) if the vehicle has one.9

3. Disconnect the red positive (+) cable from thevehicle with the good battery.4. Disconnect the red positive (+) cable from the othervehicle.5. Retur

Underhood Fuse BlockHybrid Auxiliary Underhood FuseBlockThe hybrid underhood fuse block is located in theengine compartment near the front of the vehi

Fuses Usage5 EMPTY6 COOL PUMP7 EPS8Drive Motor/GeneratorControl Module 19Drive Motor/GeneratorControl Module 210 BECMJ-Case UsageFAN 1 Cooling Fan 1TR

Capacities and SpecificationsApplicationCapacitiesEnglish MetricAutomatic Transmission* (Pan Removal and FilterReplacement)11.5 qt 10.9 LCooling System

Maintenance Schedule ...6-2Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-2Engine Drive Belt Routing ...

Restraint System CheckReplacing Restraint System PartsAfter a CrashIf an airbag inflates or the vehicle has been in a crash,the vehicle’s sensing syste

Maintenance ScheduleRecommended Fluids andLubricantsFluids identified below are specific to the hybrid vehicleand can be obtained from your dealer/retai

AAntilock Brake System (ABS)Warning Light ... 3-7Appearance CareVehicle Care/Appearance Materials ...

EEngineCompartment Overview ... 5-4Coolant Temperature Gage ... 3-8Drive Belt Routing ...

MMaintenance ScheduleRecommended Fluids and Lubricants ... 6-2Manual, How to Use ... iiiNNavigatio

SSeatsRear Seat Operation ... 1-2Service, Doing Your Own Work ... 5-2Specifications and Capac

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Storage Areas .............2-2Tonneau Cover (Hard Tonneau) .......2-2Tonneau Cover (Soft Tonneau)