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Seats and Restraint Systems
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Front Seats
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Rear Seats
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Safety Belts
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Child Restraints
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Airbag System
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Restraint System Check
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Features and Controls
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Keys
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Doors and Locks
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Windows
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Theft-Deterrent Systems
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Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
..... 138
Mirrors
.................................................. 159
OnStar
®
System
................................... 170
Universal Home Remote System
.......... 173
Storage Areas
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Sunroof
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Instrument Panel
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Instrument Panel Overview
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Climate Controls
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Warning Lights, Gages, and
Indicators
.......................................... 236
Driver Information Center (DIC)
............ 255
Audio System(s)
................................... 285
Driving Your Vehicle
................................. 349
Your Driving, the Road, and Your
Vehicle
.............................................. 350
Towing
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2007 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban Owner Manual M
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Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Seats and Restraint Systems... 7Front Seats... 9Rear Seats...

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Power SeatsIf the vehicle has power seats, the controls usedto operate them are located on the outboardside of the seats. To adjust the seat, do any o

Seite 3 - How to Use This Manual

{CAUTION:When an airbag inflates, there is dust inthe air. This dust could cause breathingproblems for people with a history ofasthma or other breathin

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Passenger Sensing SystemYour vehicle has a passenger sensing system.The passenger airbag status indicator on theoverhead console will be visible when

Seite 5 - Vehicle Symbols

Your vehicle has a rear seat that will accommodatea rear-facing child restraint. A label on your sunvisor says, “Never put a rear-facing child seatin

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The passenger sensing system is designed to turnoff the right front passenger’s airbag if:• the right front passenger seat is unoccupied• the system d

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The passenger sensing system is designed toenable (may inflate) the right front passenger’sairbag anytime the system senses that a person ofadult size

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{CAUTION:If the airbag readiness light in theinstrument panel cluster ever comes onand stays on, it means that somethingmay be wrong with the airbag s

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Servicing Your Airbag-EquippedVehicleAirbags affect how your vehicle should beserviced. There are parts of the airbag system inseveral places around y

Seite 10 - Power Seats

Adding Equipment to YourAirbag-Equipped VehicleQ: Is there anything I might add to the frontor sides of the vehicle that could keep theairbags from wo

Seite 11 - Power Lumbar

Restraint System CheckChecking the Restraint SystemsNow and then, make sure the safety belt reminderlight and all your belts, buckles, latch plates,re

Seite 12 - Heated Seats

Replacing Restraint System PartsAfter a Crash{CAUTION:A crash can damage the restraint systemsin your vehicle. A damaged restraintsystem may not prope

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Power LumbarIf the seats have power lumbar, the controls usedto operate this feature are located on theoutboard side of the seats.• To increase lumbar

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Keys ... 113Remote Keyless Entry System ... 114Remote Keyless Entry SystemOper

Seite 16 - Power Reclining Seatbacks

Outside Trailer-Tow Mirrors ... 166Outside Power Mirrors ... 167Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors ...

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Keys{CAUTION:Leaving children in a vehicle with theignition key is dangerous for manyreasons. They could operate the powerwindows or other controls or

Seite 18 - Head Restraints

Your vehicle has onedouble-sided key for theignition, all doorlocks, and the spare tirehoist lock, if yourvehicle has one.If you ever lose your keys,

Seite 19 - Rear Seats

At times you may notice a decrease in operatingrange. This is normal for any remote keyless entrysystem. If the transmitter does not work or if youhav

Seite 20 - (Second Row)

The following functions may be available if yourvehicle has the remote keyless entry system:/(Remote Vehicle Start): If your vehicle has thisfeature,

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m (Liftglass): Press and hold this button onthe RKE transmitter to open the liftglass.& (Power Liftgate): Press and hold this buttonon the RKE tra

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Battery ReplacementUnder normal use, the battery in your RKEtransmitter should last about four years.You can tell the battery is weak if the transmitt

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4. Snap the front and the back of the transmittertogether.5. Test the operation of the transmitter with thevehicle.Remote Vehicle StartYour vehicle ma

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Heated SeatsYour vehicle may haveheated front seats. Thecontrols are locatedon the driver’s andpassenger’s doors, nearthe door handle.I(Heated Seatbac

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/(Remote Start): Press and release the lockbutton and then press and hold the remotestart button to start the vehicle.To start the vehicle using the r

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Once two remote starts, or a single remote startwith one time extension has been done, thevehicle must be started with the key.After the key is remove

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Doors and LocksDoor Locks{CAUTION:Unlocked doors can be dangerous.• Passengers, especially children, caneasily open the doors and fall out of amoving

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Power Door LocksThe power door lock switches are located on thearmrest on the front doors.K(Unlock): Press the side of the switch with theunlock symbo

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Rear Door Security LocksYour vehicle has rear door security locks. Theseprevent passengers from opening the reardoors from the inside.The rear door se

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If the passenger’s side power door lock switch ispressed when the front passenger’s door isopen and the key is in the ignition, all of the doorswill l

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To unlock the liftgate, use the power door lockswitch or press the door unlock button onthe Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter twice.See Remote Ke

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Power LiftgateYour vehicle may have a power liftgate. Thevehicle must be in PARK (P) to power open orclose the liftgate.The liftgate must be completel

Seite 33 - Third Row Seat

The liftgate can be power opened by pressing thetouchpad switch on the liftgate handle. Pressthe button a second time during liftgate operationto reve

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Obstacle Detection FeaturesIf the liftgate encounters an obstacle during apower open or close cycle, a warning chime willsound and the liftgate will a

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Memory Seat, Mirrors, and PedalsYour vehicle may have the memory package.The controls for thisfeature are located onthe driver’s doorpanel, and are us

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It is not recommended that you drive with theliftgate open, however, if you must drive with theliftgate open, the power liftgate should be switchedto

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Power Running BoardsYour vehicle may have power running boards.These make getting into and out of the vehicleeasier.The power running boards activate

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Windows{CAUTION:Leaving children, helpless adults, or petsin a vehicle with the windows closed isdangerous. They can be overcome by theextreme heat an

Seite 39 - Why Safety Belts Work

Power WindowsThe power windowcontrols are located oneach of the side doors.The driver’s door has a switch for the passengerand rear windows also. The

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Sun VisorsPull the sun visor down to block glare. Detach thesun visor from the center mount and slide italong the rod from side-to-side to cover the d

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If a door is opened without using the RKEtransmitter, a ten second pre-alarm will occur. Thehorn will chirp and the lights will flash. If the keyis not

Seite 42 - Safety Belts

PASS-Key®III+The PASS-Key®III+ system operates on a radiofrequency subject to Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) Rules and with IndustryCanada.Thi

Seite 43 - Driver Position

If your vehicle does start, the first key may befaulty. See your dealer who can service thePASS-Key®III+ to have a new key made. In anemergency, contac

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Starting and Operating YourVehicleNew Vehicle Break-InNotice: Your vehicle does not need anelaborate break-in. But it will perform better inthe long r

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Notice: Using a tool to force the key from theignition switch could cause damage or breakthe key. Use the correct key and turn the keyonly with your h

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If you use the remote keyless entry transmitter toenter your vehicle and the remote recall memoryfeature is on, automatic seat, adjustable mirror,and

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Starting the EngineMove your shift lever to PARK (P) orNEUTRAL (N). Your engine will not start inany other position — that is a safety feature.To rest

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2. If the engine does not start within 10 seconds,push the accelerator pedal all the way to thefloor, while you hold the ignition key in START.When the

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Adjustable Throttle and Brake PedalIf your vehicle has this feature, you can changethe position of the throttle and brake pedals.This feature is desig

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To Use the Engine Coolant Heater1. Turn off the engine.2. Open the hood and unwrap the electricalcord. The cord is located on the driver’sside of the

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Automatic Transmission OperationThere are several different positions for theshift lever.Your vehicle has an automatic transmission withan electronic

Seite 52 - Lap Belt

{CAUTION:If you have four-wheel drive, your vehiclewill be free to roll — even if your shiftlever is in PARK (P) — if your transfercase is in NEUTRAL.

Seite 53 - Rear Seat Passengers

DRIVE (D): This position is for normal driving.It provides the best fuel economy for your vehicle.If you need more power for passing, and you are:• Go

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Notice: Spinning the tires or holding thevehicle in one place on a hill using only theaccelerator pedal may damage thetransmission. If you are stuck,

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When Tow/Haul modeis selected the Tow/Haulindicator light willcome on.The Tow/Haul mode works with the Autoride®feature, if the vehicle has this, to e

Seite 56 - Third Row

You can choose among four driving settings:2m (Two-Wheel Drive High): This setting isused for driving in most street and highwaysituations. Your front

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Reclining SeatbacksManual Reclining Seatbacks{CAUTION:You can lose control of the vehicle if youtry to adjust a manual driver’s seat whilethe vehicle

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Indicator lights in the button will come on to showwhich setting you are in. The indicator lightswill come on briefly when you turn on the ignitionand

Seite 59 - Safety Belt Extender

The vehicle may have significant engagement noiseand bump when shifting between Four-Wheel DriveLow and Four-Wheel Drive High ranges or fromNEUTRAL whi

Seite 60 - Child Restraints

Shifting into NEUTRALTo shift the transfer case to NEUTRAL do thefollowing:1. Make sure the vehicle is parked so that it willnot roll.2. Set the parki

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3. Turn the transfer case knob to the desiredtransfer case shift position (Two-WheelDrive High, Four-Wheel Drive High, AUTO).After the transfer case h

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If the ignition is on when the parking brake isreleased, the brake system warning light will go off.Notice: Driving with the parking brake on canoverh

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Leaving Your Vehicle With the EngineRunning{CAUTION:It can be dangerous to leave your vehiclewith the engine running. Your vehiclecould move suddenly

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If torque lock does occur, you may need to haveanother vehicle push yours a little uphill totake some of the pressure from the parking pawlin the tran

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Engine Exhaust{CAUTION:Engine exhaust can kill. It contains thegas carbon monoxide (CO), which youcannot see or smell. It can causeunconsciousness and

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Running the Engine While ParkedIt is better not to park with the engine running. But ifyou ever have to, here are some things to know.{CAUTION:Idling

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{CAUTION:Four-wheel drive vehicles with the transfercase in NEUTRAL will allow the vehicle toroll, even if your shift lever is in PARK (P).So, be sure

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To return the seatback to an upright position, dothe following:1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure tothe seatback and the seatback will

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Temperature and Compass DisplayPress the on/off button, located to the farleft, briefly to turn the compass/temperaturedisplay on or off.If the display

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Compass CalibrationThe compass may need calibration if one of thefollowing occurs:• After approximately five seconds, the displaydoes not show a compas

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To adjust for compass variance, do the following:1. Find your current location and variancezone number on the following zone map.2. Press and hold the

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Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirrorwith Compass and TemperatureDisplayYour vehicle may be equipped with this mirror.When on, an automatic dimming mirror

Seite 73 - Children (LATCH)

Compass OperationPress the compass/temperature button oncebriefly to turn the display on or off.Compass CalibrationThe compass may need calibration if

Seite 74 - Top Tether Anchor

To adjust for compass variance:1. Find your current location and variance zonenumber on the following zone map.2. Press and hold the compass/temperatu

Seite 75 - Locations

Outside Trailer-Tow MirrorsIf your vehicle is equipped with this trailer towingtype mirror, they can be adjusted so you canhave a clear view of the ob

Seite 76 - Second Row Seat — Bucket

Outside Power MirrorsIf your vehicle isequipped with outsidepower mirrors, thecontrols are located onthe driver’s doorarmrest.Press (A) to select the

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Outside Power Foldaway MirrorsIf your vehicle isequipped with outsidepower foldaway mirrors,the controls arelocated on the driver’sdoor armrest.• Pres

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Turn Signal IndicatorYour vehicle may have a turn signal indicator onthe mirror. An arrow on the mirror will flash inthe direction of the turn or lane

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{CAUTION:Sitting in a reclined position when yourvehicle is in motion can be dangerous.Even if you buckle up, your safety beltscannot do their job whe

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Outside Convex MirrorYour passenger’s side mirror may have convexglass. A convex mirror’s surface is curved so youcan see more from the driver’s seat.

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A complete OnStar®Owner’s Guide and theTerms and Conditions of the OnStar®SubscriptionService Agreement are included in the vehicle’sOnStar®Subscriber

Seite 82 - Seat Position

OnStar®Hands-Free CallingOnStar®Hands-Free Calling allows OnStar®subscribers to make and receive calls using voicecommands at the touch of a button. H

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Universal Home RemoteSystemUniversal Home Remote System(With Three Round LED)The Universal Home Remote System provides away to replace up to three han

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Universal Home Remote System(With One Triangular LED)The Universal Home Remote System provides away to replace up to three hand-heldradio-frequency (R

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Universal Home Remote SystemOperation (With Three Round LED)Your vehicle may have the Universal HomeRemote System. If there are three round LEDabove t

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Be sure that people and objects are clear of thegarage door or security device you areprogramming. When programming a garage door,it is advised to par

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3. Write down the eight to 12 coding switchsettings from left to right. When the switchis in the up position, write “on,” and when aswitch is in the d

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7. Press and hold the button you would like touse to control the garage door until thegarage door moves. The indicator light abovethe selected button

Seite 89 - Airbag System

3. Go to the garage. Locate the garage doormotor head and press and release the“learn” button.After pressing the “learn” button, you have10 to 30 seco

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Head RestraintsAdjust the head restraint so that the top of therestraint is at the same height as the top ofthe occupant’s head. This position reduces

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Reprogramming Universal HomeRemote ButtonsYou can reprogram any of the three buttons byrepeating the instructions.Erasing Universal Home RemoteButtons

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Read the instructions completely before attemptingto program the Universal Home Remote. Becauseof the steps involved, it may be helpful to haveanother

Seite 93 - Where Are the Airbags?

4. The indicator light will flash slowly at first andthen rapidly after Universal Home Remotesuccessfully receives the frequency signalfrom the hand-hel

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Gate Operator and CanadianProgrammingCanadian radio-frequency laws require transmittersignals to time out or quit after several secondsof transmission

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Reprogramming a Single UniversalHome Remote ButtonTo program a device to Universal Home Remoteusing a Universal Home Remote buttonpreviously trained,

Seite 96 - When Should an Airbag Inflate?

Center Console Storage AreaYour vehicle may have a console compartmentwith cupholders between the bucket seats.To open it, press the button and lift t

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• Tie the load to the crossrails or the siderailsupports. Use the crossrails only to keepthe load from sliding. To move the crossrails,pull out on the

Seite 98 - What Makes an Airbag Inflate?

Cargo Cover{CAUTION:An improperly stored cargo cover couldbe thrown about the vehicle during acollision or sudden maneuver. You orothers could be inju

Seite 99 - Inflates?

4. Press the endcaps in, this will allow the coverto fit into the trim slot.5. Lightly pull on the cover holder to make sureit is secure.On the extende

Seite 100 - {CAUTION:

To adjust the system from the upper position tothe lower position, do the following:1. Squeeze and hold the release lever to retractthe locator pin.2.

Seite 101 - Passenger Sensing System

Center SeatYour vehicle may have a front center seat. Theseatback doubles as an armrest and cupholder/storage area for the driver and passenger when t

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To utilize the cargo management system as atable feature, squeeze the release lever and pullthe system towards you until the locator pinreaches the ne

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Slide the hinge covers to the center of each side.This will keep the sides of the storage systemstationary and allow it to stay upright. Inside thesys

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Manual-Open/Manual-Close: To open thesunroof press and hold the rear of the driver’s sideswitch until the sunroof reaches the desiredposition. To clos

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Instrument Panel Overview ... 196Hazard Warning Flashers ... 198Other Warning Devices ...

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Voltmeter Gage ... 243Brake System Warning Light ... 243Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light .

Seite 108 - Restraint System Check

Instrument Panel OverviewUnited States version shown; Canada similar196

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A. Air Outlets. See Outlet Adjustment onpage 232.B. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. See TurnSignal/Multifunction Lever on page 199.C. Instrument Pane

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Hazard Warning FlashersThe hazard warning flashers warn others. Theyalso let police know you have a problem.Your front and rear turn signal lamps will

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Tilt WheelYour vehicle has a tilt wheel, that lets you adjustthe steering wheel before driving. Raising it tothe highest level gives more room to exit

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Service and Appearance Care... 435Service... 438Fuel...

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60/40 Split Bench Seat(Second Row)If your vehicle has a 60/40 split bench, the seat(s)can be folded for additional cargo space orfolded and tumbled fo

Seite 114 - Remote Keyless Entry System

5 (Rear Wiper Delay): See Rear WindowWiper/Washer on page 205.Z (Rear Wiper): See Rear WindowWiper/Washer on page 205.= (Rear Wiper Wash): See Rear Wi

Seite 115 - Operation

Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer53(Headlamp High/Low BeamChanger): To change the headlamps from low tohigh beam, push the lever toward the instrumentpan

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Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor.A circuit breaker will stop the motor until itcools down. Clear away snow or ice to prevent anoverload.

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Rainsense™ II WipersIf your vehicle has Rainsense™ II windshieldwipers, the moisture sensor is located next to theinside rearview mirror and is mounte

Seite 118 - Battery Replacement

Windshield Washer{CAUTION:In freezing weather, do not use yourwasher until the windshield is warmed.Otherwise the washer fluid can form iceon the winds

Seite 119 - Remote Vehicle Start

Rear Window Wiper/Washer{CAUTION:In freezing weather, do not use yourwasher until the windshield is warmed.Otherwise the washer fluid can form iceon th

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Cruise Control{CAUTION:Cruise control can be dangerous whereyou cannot drive safely at a steady speed.So, do not use your cruise control onwinding roa

Seite 121 - Remote Start Ready

T (On/Off): This button can both activate andturn off the system. The indicator light is onwhen cruise control is on and turns off when cruisecontrol

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Resuming a Set SpeedSuppose you set your cruise control at a desiredspeed and then you apply the brake. Thisshuts off the cruise control. But you do n

Seite 123 - Programmable Automatic Door

Using Cruise Control on HillsHow well your cruise control will work on hillsdepends upon your speed, load, and thesteepness of the hills. When going u

Seite 124 - Lockout Protection

The seatback will fold forward automatically.Leaving the seatback in this position creates aflat load floor.If the seatback cannot fold flat, try moving

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AUTO (Automatic): Turn the control to thisposition to automatically turn on the headlamps atnormal brightness, together with the following:• Parking L

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When it begins to get dark, the automaticheadlamp system will switch from DRL to theheadlamps.When you turn the headlamp switch off, theheadlamps will

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If you start your vehicle in a dark garage, theautomatic headlamp system will come onimmediately. Once you leave the garage, it willtake approximately

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Auxiliary Roof Mounted LampIf your vehicle has this feature, this button includeswiring provisions for a dealer or a qualifiedservice center to install

Seite 129 - Obstacle Detection Features

Instrument Panel BrightnessD(Instrument Panel Brightness): This featurecontrols the brightness of the instrument panellights.The knob for this feature

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Entry LightingYour vehicle has an illuminated entry feature.When the doors are opened, the dome lamps willcome on if the dome override button is in th

Seite 131 - Power Running Boards

Ultrasonic Rear ParkingAssist (URPA)If your vehicle has the Ultrasonic Rear ParkingAssist (URPA) system it is designed to helpyou park while in Revers

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The URPA display islocated near thepassenger side rearwindow and canbe seen by looking overyour right shoulder.The URPA display has three color-coded

Seite 133 - Power Windows

How the System Works when BackingIf the shift lever is in REVERSE (R), URPAdetects objects close to the rear bumper. The firsttime an object is detecte

Seite 134 - Theft-Deterrent Systems

• The ultrasonic sensors are not kept clean. So,be sure to keep your vehicle’s rear bumper freeof mud, dirt, snow, ice, and slush. For cleaninginstruc

Seite 135 - Testing the Alarm

Returning the Seat(s) to the SittingPositionTo return the seat to the sitting position, do thefollowing:1. Pull the seat down until it latches to the

Seite 136 - III+ Operation

The accessory power outlets are powered, evenwith the ignition off. Continuing to use poweroutlets while the ignition is off may causethe vehicle’s ba

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Ashtray(s) and Cigarette LighterThe front ashtray is located near the center of theinstrument panel or on the front console, ifequipped. Pull on the a

Seite 138 - Starting and Operating Your

) (Bi-Level): This mode directs half of the air tothe instrument panel outlets and to the flooroutlets. The flow can be divided between vent andfloor out

Seite 139 - Key In the Ignition

AUX (Auxiliary): Pressing this button will turn therear heating and air conditioning on. See RearAir Conditioning and Heating System on page 233or Rea

Seite 140 - Starting the Engine

0 (Defrost): The defrost mode is used toremove fog or frost from the windshield morequickly. This mode directs a portion of the air tothe windshield a

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Dual Automatic Climate ControlSystemWith this system, you can control the heating,cooling and ventilation in your vehicle. Your vehiclealso has a flow-

Seite 142 - Engine Coolant Heater

Passenger’s Side Temperature ControlThe passenger’s temperature buttons can be usedto change the temperature of the air comingthrough the system on th

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2. Set the driver’s and passenger’s temperature.To find your comfort setting, start with a 74°F(23°C) temperature setting and allow about 20minutes for

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Manual OperationYou may manually adjust the air delivery mode orfan speed.y9 z (Fan): The buttons with the fan symbolsallow you to manually adjust the

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- (Defog): See “Defogging and Defrosting” laterin this section.@ (Recirculation): Press this button to turn therecirculation mode on. When the button

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Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s) from theThird Row Seats{CAUTION:Using the third row seating position whilethe second row is folded, or folded andtumb

Seite 147 - Tow/Haul Mode

SensorsThe solar sensor, located in the defrost grille inthe middle of the instrument panel, monitorsthe solar radiation. Do not cover the solar senso

Seite 148 - Four-Wheel Drive

There is also an exterior temperature sensorlocated behind the front grille. This sensor readsthe outside air temperature and helps maintain thetemper

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Rear Window DefoggerThe rear window defogger uses a warming grid toremove fog from the rear window.< (Rear Window Defogger): Press this buttonto tu

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Rear Air Conditioning and HeatingSystemIf your vehicle has this system, the rear controlsare three knobs located in the headliner. Thesystem can be co

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Mode KnobThe right knob on the control panel allows you tochoose the direction of air delivery.H(Vent): This setting directs the air through theheadli

Seite 152 - Shifting Out of NEUTRAL

Automatic OperationAUTO: Press the mode button until this setting isselected to control the inside temperature, theair delivery, and the fan speed. AU

Seite 153 - Parking Brake

Warning Lights, Gages, andIndicatorsThis part describes the warning lights and gageson your vehicle. The pictures will help youlocate them.Warning lig

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Instrument Panel ClusterYour instrument cluster is designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running. You willknow how fast you are goi

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Speedometer and OdometerYour speedometer lets you see your speed in bothmiles per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour(km/h). Your odometer shows how fa

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Passenger Safety Belt ReminderLightSeveral seconds after the key is turned to RUN orSTART, a chime will sound for several secondsto remind the front p

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Automatic Release Fold and TumbleFeatureThe transmission must be in PARK (P) for thisfeature to work.Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s){CAUTION:Automati

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If the airbag readiness light stays on after youstart the vehicle or comes on when you are driving,your airbag system may not work properly.Have your

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If the word ON or the on symbol is lit on thepassenger airbag status indicator, it means thatthe right front passenger’s frontal airbag is enabled(may

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If the word OFF or the off symbol is lit on theairbag status indicator, it means that thepassenger sensing system has turned off the rightfront passen

Seite 161 - Compass Variance

Voltmeter GageWhen your engine is notrunning, but the ignitionis in RUN, this gageshows your battery’sstate of charge inDC volts.When the engine is ru

Seite 162 - Cleaning the Mirror

If the warning light comes on and a chime soundsthere could be a brake problem. Have yourbrake system inspected right away.This light may also come on

Seite 163 - Temperature Display

Anti-Lock Brake System WarningLightWith the anti-lock brakesystem, this light willcome on when you startyour engine and maystay on for severalseconds.

Seite 164 - Compass Operation

StabiliTrak®Indicator LightIf equipped, this warninglight should come onbriefly when the engineis started.If the warning light does not come on then, h

Seite 165 - Outside Manual Mirrors

Tire Pressure LightThis light will come onbriefly when you turnthe ignition to RUN.This light will also come on when one or more ofyour tires are signi

Seite 166 - Outside Trailer-Tow Mirrors

Malfunction Indicator LampCheck Engine LightYour vehicle has acomputer whichmonitors operation ofthe fuel, ignition,and emission controlsystems.This s

Seite 167 - Outside Power Mirrors

This light will also come on during a malfunction inone of two ways:• Light Flashing — A misfire condition hasbeen detected. A misfire increases vehicle

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Returning the Seat(s) to the SittingPositionTo return the seat to the sitting position, do thefollowing:1. Pull the seat down until it latches to the

Seite 169 - Ground Illumination Lamps

Have you recently changed brands of fuel?If so, be sure to fuel your vehicle with quality fuel.See Gasoline Octane on page 441. Poor fuelquality will

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Oil Pressure GageThe oil pressure gage shows the engine oilpressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when theengine is running. Canadian vehicles indic

Seite 171 - Directions & Connections

Oil Pressure LightThis light will come onbriefly when you startyour engine.{CAUTION:Do not keep driving if the oil pressure islow. If you do, your engi

Seite 172 - Steering Wheel Controls

Fog Lamp LightThe fog lamps light willcome on when the foglamps are in use.The light will go out when the fog lamps areturned off. See Fog Lamps on pa

Seite 173 - Universal Home Remote

Fuel GageThe fuel gage, when the ignition is on, tells youabout how much fuel you have left in your tank.The gage will first indicate empty before youa

Seite 174 - (With One Triangular LED)

Low Fuel Warning LightThis light, under the fuelgage, will come onbriefly when youare starting the engine.This light and a chime will come on when the

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DIC Operation and Displays(With DIC Buttons)If your vehicle has DIC buttons, the informationbelow explains the operation of this system.The DIC has di

Seite 176 - Remote — Fixed Code

T (Vehicle Information): Press this button todisplay the oil life, units, tire pressure readingsfor vehicles with a Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)system,

Seite 177 - Example of Switch Settings

The trip odometer has a feature called theretro-active reset. This can be used to set the tripodometer to the number of miles (kilometers)driven since

Seite 178 - Remote — Rolling Code

Average EconomyPress the trip/fuel button until AVG ECONOMYdisplays. This display shows the approximateaverage miles per gallon (mpg) or liters per100

Seite 179 - Using Universal Home Remote

Folding and Tumbling the Second RowSeat(s) from the Third Row Seats orOutside{CAUTION:Using the third row seating position whilethe second row is fold

Seite 180 - Remote System Operation

Instantaneous Economy and Active FuelManagement™ IndicatorIf your vehicle has this display, press the trip/fuelbutton until INST ECONOMY V8 MODEdispla

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Remember, you must reset the OIL LIFE displayyourself after each oil change. It will not resetitself. Also, be careful not to reset the OIL LIFEdispla

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Relearn Remote KeyThis display allows you to match Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) transmitters to your vehicle. Tomatch an RKE transmitter to your vehicle,

Seite 183 - Erasing Universal Home Remote

Trip Odometer Reset Stem Menu ItemsOdometerPress the trip odometer reset stem untilODOMETER displays. This display shows thedistance the vehicle has b

Seite 184 - Storage Areas

Oil LifeTo access this display, the vehicle must be inPARK (P). Press the trip odometer reset stem untilOIL LIFE REMAINING displays. This displayshows

Seite 185 - Luggage Carrier

Relearn Remote KeyTo access this display, the vehicle must be inPARK (P). This display allows you to matchRemote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters to y

Seite 186 - Rear Seat Armrest

DIC Warnings and MessagesMessages are displayed on the DIC to notify thedriver that the status of the vehicle has changedand that some action may be n

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CHECK TIRE PRESSUREIf your vehicle has a Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)system, this message will display when thepressure in one or more of the vehicle’s

Seite 188 - Cargo Management System

ENGINE OIL LOW ADD OILIf your vehicle has an oil level sensor and the oillevel in the vehicle is low, this message willdisplay. Check the oil level an

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This message will also display when the vehicle’sengine power is reduced. Reduced enginepower can affect the vehicle’s ability to accelerate.If this m

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Reclining SeatbacksTo recline the seatback, do the following:1. Lift the lever located on the outboard side ofthe seat.2. Move the seatback to the des

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PARK ASSIST OFFIf your vehicle has the Ultrasonic Rear ParkingAssist (URPA) system, after the vehicle has beenstarted, this message will display to re

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SERVICE 4 WHEEL DRIVEIf a problem occurs with the four-wheel-drivesystem, this message will display. If this messageappears, stop as soon as possible

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SERVICE PARK ASSISTIf your vehicle has the Ultrasonic Rear ParkingAssist (URPA) system, this message will display ifthere is a problem with the URPA s

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SERVICE TRACTION CONTROLIf your vehicle has StabiliTrak®, this message willdisplay when there is a problem with the tractioncontrol system. When this

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TIGHTEN GAS CAPIf the vehicle’s fuel cap is not tightened properly,this message may display along with the checkengine light on the instrument panel c

Seite 196 - Instrument Panel Overview

TURN SIGNAL ONIf a turn signal is left on for 3/4 of a mile (1.2 km),this message will display and a chime willsound. Move the turn signal/multifuncti

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Feature Settings Menu ItemsThe following are customization features that allowyou to program settings to the vehicle:DISPLAY IN ENGLISHThis feature wi

Seite 198 - Other Warning Devices

AUTO DOOR LOCKThis feature allows you to select when thevehicle’s doors will automatically lock. SeeProgrammable Automatic Door Locks on page 123for m

Seite 199 - Tilt Wheel

NO CHANGE: No change will be made to thisfeature. The current setting will remain.Choose one of the available settings and pressthe set/reset button w

Seite 200 - Turn and Lane-Change Signals

Press the customization button until REMOTEDOOR UNLOCK appears on the DIC display.Press the set/reset button once to accessthe settings for this featu

Seite 201 - Windshield Wipers

Manual Fold and Tumble FeatureFolding and Tumbling the Seat(s)To fold and tumble the seat, do the following:1. Make sure that there is nothing under,

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Press the customization button until DELAYDOOR LOCK appears on the DIC display. Pressthe set/reset button once to access the settingsfor this feature.

Seite 203 - Rainsense™ II Wipers

APPROACH LIGHTINGThis feature allows you to select whether or not tohave the exterior lights turn on briefly duringlow light periods after unlocking th

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PARK TILT MIRRORSIf your vehicle has this feature, it allows you toselect whether or not the outside mirror(s)will automatically tilt down when the ve

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The automatic easy exit seat movement will onlyoccur one time after the key is removed fromthe ignition. If the automatic movement has alreadyoccurred

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NO CHANGE: No change will be made to thisfeature. The current setting will remain.Choose one of the available settings and pressthe set/reset button w

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Audio System(s)Determine which radio your vehicle has and thenread the pages following to familiarize yourselfwith its features.Driving without distra

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While your vehicle is parked:• Familiarize yourself with all of its controls.• Familiarize yourself with its operation.• Set up your audio system by p

Seite 209 - Exterior Lamps

Setting the Time (Radio with aSingle CD Player)If your vehicle has a radio with a single CD player,the radio will have a clock button for setting thet

Seite 210 - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)

Setting the Time (Radio with aSix-Disc CD Player)If your vehicle has a radio with a six-disc CDplayer, the radio will have a MENU button insteadof the

Seite 211 - Automatic Headlamp System

Radio with CD (MP3)Radio Data System (RDS)The audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS).The RDS feature is available for use only on FMstations that

Seite 212 - Fog Lamps

3. Lift the lever againto release the rearof the seat fromthe floor. The seatwill tumble forward.Returning the Seat(s) to the SittingPositionTo return

Seite 213 - Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp

Playing the RadioO(Power/Volume): Press this knob to turn thesystem on and off.Turn this knob clockwise or counterclockwise toincrease or decrease the

Seite 214 - Dome Lamp Override

The radio will only seek and scan stations with astrong signal that are in the selected band.4(Information) (XM™ Satellite Radio Service,MP3, and RDS

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3. Press and hold one of the six pushbuttonsuntil you hear a beep. Whenever thatpushbutton is pressed and released, thestation that was set will retur

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To quickly adjust all tone and speaker controls tothe middle position, press the tune knob formore than two seconds until you hear a beep.EQ (Equaliza

Seite 217 - How the System Works

Finding a Category (CAT) StationCAT (Category): The CAT button is used to findXM™ stations when the radio is in the XM™mode. To find XM™ channels within

Seite 218 - Work Properly

Radio MessagesCalibration Error: The audio system has beencalibrated for your vehicle from the factory. IfCalibration Error appears on the display, it

Seite 219 - Accessory Power Outlet(s)

If the ignition or radio is turned off, with a CD inthe player, it will stay in the player. When theignition or radio is turned on, the CD willstart p

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For the Six-Disc CD player, press and hold theeject button for two seconds to eject all discs.f (Tune): Turn this knob to select tracks on theCD curre

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BAND: Press this button to listen to the radiowhen a CD is playing. The CD will remain safelyinside the radio for future listening.CD/AUX (CD/Auxiliar

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• Avoid subfolders. The system can support upto eight subfolders deep, however, keep thetotal number of folders to a minimum inorder to reduce the com

Seite 223 - Defogging and Defrosting

GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem,CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and thenames TAHOE, SUBURBAN, and Z71 areregistered trademarks of General MotorsCor

Seite 224 - Rear Window Defogger

Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s) from theThird Row Seats{CAUTION:Using the third row seating position whilethe second row is folded, or folded andtumb

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Empty Directory or FolderIf a root directory or a folder exists somewhere inthe file structure that contains onlyfolders/subfolders and no compressed fi

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File System and NamingPreprogrammed PlaylistsYou can access preprogrammed playlists thatwere created using WinAmp™, MusicMatch™, orReal Jukebox™ softw

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Notice: If you add any label to a CD, insertmore than one CD into the slot at a time,or attempt to play scratched or damaged CDs,you could damage the

Seite 228 - Manual Operation

\ FWD (Fast Forward): Press and hold thisbutton to advance playback quickly within an MP3file. You will hear sound at a reduced volume.Release this but

Seite 229 - Air Conditioning

To change from playback by artist to playback byalbum, press the pushbutton located below theSort By label. From the sort screen, push one ofthe butto

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If the CD is not playing correctly, for any otherreason, try a known good CD.If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannotbe corrected, contact

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Radio with CD and DVD (MP3)If your vehicle has a Rear Seat Entertainment(RSE) system, your vehicle will have a CD/DVDradio. See Rear Seat Entertainmen

Seite 232 - Outlet Adjustment

Playing the RadioO(Power/Volume): Press this knob to turn thesystem on and off.Turn this knob clockwise to increase orcounterclockwise to decrease the

Seite 233 - Temperature Knob

4(Information) (XM™ Satellite Radio Service,MP3, and RDS Features): Press the informationbutton to display additional text informationrelated to the c

Seite 234 - Controls

The number of favorites pages can be setup usingthe MENU button. To setup the number offavorites pages, perform the following steps:1. Press the MENU

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Automatic Release Fold and TumbleFeatureThe transmission must be in PARK (P) for thisfeature to work.Folding and Tumbling the Seat(s){CAUTION:Automati

Seite 236 - Indicators

Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)BAL/FADE (Balance/Fade): To adjust balanceor fade, press the tune knob until the speakercontrol labels appear on

Seite 237 - Instrument Panel Cluster

Undesired XM™ categories can be removedthrough the setup menu. To remove an undesiredcategory, perform the following:1. Press the MENU button to displ

Seite 238 - Safety Belt Reminder Light

Playing a CD (In Either the DVD orCD Slot)Insert a CD partway into the slot, label side up.The player will pull it in and the CD should beginplaying (

Seite 239 - Airbag Readiness Light

Do not add any label to a CD, it could get caughtin the CD player. If a CD is recorded on apersonal computer and a description label isneeded, try lab

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s REV (Reverse): Press and hold this buttonto reverse playback quickly within a track. You willhear sound at a reduced volume. Release thispushbutton

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Audio OutputOnly one audio source can be heard through thespeakers at one time. An audio source isdefined as DVD slot, CD slot, XM™, FM/AM,Front Aux Ja

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• Create a folder structure that makes it easy tofind songs while driving. Organize songs byalbums using one folder for each album.Each folder or album

Seite 243 - Brake System Warning Light

When the CD-R contains only playlists andcompressed audio files, but no folders, all files willbe located under the root folder. The folderdown and the

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Playing an MP3 (In Either the DVD orCD Slot)Insert a CD-R partway into either the top orbottom slot, label side up. The player will pull it in,and the

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Do not add any label to a CD, it could get caughtin the CD player. If a CD is recorded on apersonal computer and a description label isneeded, try lab

Seite 246 - Indicator Light

Returning the Seat(s) to the SittingPositionTo return the seat to the sitting position, do thefollowing:1. Pull the seat down until it latches to the

Seite 247 - Tire Pressure Light

S c (Previous Folder): Press the pushbuttonpositioned under the Folder label to go to thefirst track in the previous folder.c T(Next Folder): Press the

Seite 248 - Malfunction Indicator Lamp

To change from playback by artist to playback byalbum, press the pushbutton located below theSort By label. From the sort screen, push one ofthe butto

Seite 249 - If the Light Is On Steady

CD MessagesIf these messages appear on the display and/orthe CD comes out, it could be for one of thefollowing reasons:Optical Error: The disc was ins

Seite 250 - Programs

Playing a DVDDVD/CD AUX (Auxiliary): Press this button tocycle through DVD, CD, or Auxiliary when listeningto the radio. The DVD/CD text label and ame

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© SEEK (Previous Track/Chapter): Press thisbutton to return to the start of the current trackor chapter. Press this button again to go tothe previous

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r / j (Play/Pause): Press either the play orpause icon displayed on the radio system,to toggle between pausing or restarting playbackof a DVD. If the

Seite 253 - Tow/Haul Mode Light

The rear seat operator can navigate the DVD-Amenus and controls through the remote control.See “Remote Control”, under Rear SeatEntertainment System o

Seite 254 - Fuel Gage

Stopping and Resuming PlaybackTo stop playing a DVD without turning off thesystem, press the stop button on the remotecontrol, or press the pushbutton

Seite 255 - Low Fuel Warning Light

Using the Auxiliary Input Jack(s)Your radio system has an auxiliary input jacklocated on the lower right side of the faceplate.This is not an audio ou

Seite 256 - (With DIC Buttons)

XM Radio MessagesRadio Display Message Condition Action RequiredXL (Explicit LanguageChannels)XL on the radio display,after the channel name,indicates

Seite 257 - Trip/Fuel Menu Items

2. Press the automaticseat release buttonlocated on thepanel behind therear doors.One press of the button automatically folds theseatback flat and tumb

Seite 258 - Fuel Range

Radio Display Message Condition Action RequiredNo CAT Info Category Namenot availableNo category information is available at this time on thischannel.

Seite 259 - Transmission Temperature

Navigation/Radio SystemYour vehicle may have a navigation radio system.The navigation system has built-in featuresintended to minimize driver distract

Seite 260 - Oil Life

Parental ControlThe RSE system may have a Parental Controlfeature, depending on which radio you have. TheParental Control feature will turn off the vi

Seite 261 - Relearn Tire Positions

HeadphonesThe RSE includes two 2-channel wirelessheadphones that are dedicated to this system.These headphones are used to listen to mediasuch as CDs,

Seite 262 - (Without DIC Buttons)

For optimal audio performance, the headphonesmust be worn correctly. The symbol L (Left)will appear on the upper left side, above the earpad and shoul

Seite 263 - Odometer

Audio/Video (A/V) JacksThe A/V jacks are located on the rear of the floorconsole. The A/V jacks allow audio or videosignals to be connected from an aux

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How to Change the RSE Video ScreenSettingsThe screen display mode (normal, full, and zoom),screen brightness, and setup menu languagecan be changed fr

Seite 265 - Language

Video ScreenThe video screen is located in the RSE overheadconsole.To use the video screen, do the following:1. Push the release button located on the

Seite 266 - DIC Warnings and Messages

Remote Control ButtonsO (Power): Press this button to turn the videoscreen on and off.P (Illumination): Press this button to turn theremote control ba

Seite 267 - TURNED OFF

c (Stop): Press this button to stop playing,rewinding, or fast forwarding a DVD. Press thisbutton twice to return to the beginning of the DVD.s (Play/

Seite 268 - ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED

Unfolding the Seatback(s)To return the seatback to the upright position, dothe following:1. Open the liftgate to access the controls forthe seat.2. Pu

Seite 269 - OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP ENGINE

{ (Subtitles): Press this button to turn ON/OFFsubtitles and to move through subtitle optionswhen a DVD is playing. The format and content ofthis func

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Problem Recommended ActionThe remote control doesnot work.Check to make sure thereis no obstruction betweenthe remote control and thetransmitter windo

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DVD Display Error MessagesThe DVD display error message depends onwhich radio you have. The video screen maydisplay one of the following:Disc Load/Eje

Seite 272 - SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM

Rear Seat Audio (RSA)This feature allows rear seat passengers to listento and control any of the music sources: radio,CDs, DVDs, or other auxiliary so

Seite 273 - STABILITRAK OFF

©¨(Seek): When listening to FM, AM, or XM(if equipped), press the seek up or the seekdown arrow to go to the next or the previousstation or channels a

Seite 274 - TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE

Theft-Deterrent FeatureTHEFTLOCK®is designed to discourage theft ofyour vehicle’s radio. The feature worksautomatically by learning a portion of the V

Seite 275 - DIC Vehicle Customization

g (Mute/Voice Recognition): Press and releasethis button to silence the vehicle speakers only.The audio of the wireless and wired headphones, ifyour v

Seite 276 - Feature Settings Menu Items

AMThe range for most AM stations is greater than forFM, especially at night. The longer range cancause station frequencies to interfere with eachother

Seite 277 - AUTO DOOR UNLOCK

Care of the CD and DVD PlayerThe use of CD lens cleaners for CDs is notadvised, due to the risk of contaminating the lensof the CD optics with lubrica

Seite 278 - REMOTE DOOR UNLOCK

Your Driving, the Road, andYour Vehicle ... 350Defensive Driving ... 350Dr

Seite 279 - DELAY DOOR LOCK

5. Lift the rear of the seat up from the floor.6. Tilt the seat fully forward to lock it into place.7. Push and pull on the seat to make sure itis lock

Seite 280 - EXIT LIGHTING

Your Driving, the Road, andYour VehicleDefensive DrivingThe best advice anyone can give about driving is:Drive defensively.Please start with a very im

Seite 281 - CHIME VOLUME

Drunken DrivingDeath and injury associated with drinking anddriving is a national tragedy. It is the number onecontributor to the highway death toll,

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According to the American Medical Association, a180 lb (82 kg) person who drinks three 12 ounce(355 ml) bottles of beer in an hour will end up witha B

Seite 283 - REMOTE START

But the ability to drive is affected well below aBAC of 0.10 percent. Research shows thatthe driving skills of many people are impaired at aBAC approa

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Control of a VehicleYou have three systems that make your vehiclego where you want it to go. They are the brakes,the steering, and the accelerator. Al

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Avoid needless heavy braking. Some people drivein spurts — heavy acceleration followed byheavy braking — rather than keeping pace withtraffic. This is

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Let us say the road is wet and you are drivingsafely. Suddenly, an animal jumps out in front ofyou. You slam on the brakes and continue braking.Here i

Seite 287 - Single CD Player)

Remember: ABS does not change the time youneed to get your foot up to the brake pedal oralways decrease stopping distance. If you get tooclose to the

Seite 288 - Six-Disc CD Player)

If the system fails to turn on or activate, theStabiliTrak®light along with one of the followingmessages will be displayed on the DriverInformation Ce

Seite 289 - Radio with CD (MP3)

Traction control and StabiliTrak®can be turned onby pressing and releasing the StabiliTrak®button if not automatically shut off for any otherreason.Wh

Seite 290 - Finding a Station

3. Unlatch the seatfrom the floor bypulling the carryinghandle, locatedat the rear ofthe seat, rearward.4. Roll the seat out of the vehicle. There is a

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Traction Control OperationThe traction control system is part of theStabiliTrak®system. Traction control limits wheelspin by reducing engine power to

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If your vehicle is in cruise control when the systemactivates, the StabiliTrak®light will flash and thecruise control will automatically disengage.When

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What should you do if this ever happens? Ease upon the accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle theway you want it to go, and slow down.Speed limit signs

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An emergency like this requires close attentionand a quick decision. If you are holding thesteering wheel at the recommended 9 and3 o’clock positions,

Seite 295 - Radio Messages

PassingThe driver of a vehicle about to pass another on atwo-lane highway waits for just the right moment,accelerates, moves around the vehicle ahead,

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• When it looks like a chance to pass is comingup, start to accelerate but stay in the rightlane and do not get too close. Time your moveso you will b

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SkiddingIn a skid, a driver can lose control of the vehicle.Defensive drivers avoid most skids by takingreasonable care suited to existing conditions,

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Off-Road DrivingThis off-road guide is for vehicles that havefour-wheel drive. Also, see Braking on page 354.If your vehicle does not have four-wheel

Seite 299 - Root Directory

Before You Go Off-RoadingThere are some things to do before you go out.For example, be sure to have all necessarymaintenance and service work done. Ch

Seite 300 - Order of Play

There are some important things to rememberabout how to load your vehicle.• The heaviest things should be on the loadfloor and forward of your rear axl

Seite 301 - Playing an MP3

{CAUTION:If the seatback is not locked, it couldmove forward in a sudden stop or crash.That could cause injury to the personsitting there. Always push

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Traveling to Remote AreasIt makes sense to plan your trip, especially whengoing to a remote area. Know the terrain and planyour route. You are much le

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Scanning the TerrainOff-road driving can take you over many differentkinds of terrain. You need to be familiar withthe terrain and its many different

Seite 304 - CD Messages

Because you will be on an unpaved surface, it isespecially important to avoid sudden acceleration,sudden turns, or sudden braking.In a way, off-road d

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Approaching a HillWhen you approach a hill, you need to decide if itis one of those hills that is just too steep toclimb, descend, or cross. Steepness

Seite 306 - Radio with CD and DVD (MP3)

Driving UphillOnce you decide you can safely drive up the hill,you need to take some special steps.• Use a low gear and get a firm grip on thesteering

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Q: What should I do if my vehicle stalls, oris about to stall, and I cannot make it upthe hill?A: If this happens, there are some things youshould do,

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Here are some things you must not do if you stall,or are about to stall, when going up a hill.• Never attempt to prevent a stall by shiftinginto NEUTR

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Q: Suppose, after stalling, I try to back downthe hill and decide I just cannot do it. Whatshould I do?A: Set the parking brake, put your transmission

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Q: Are there some things I should not dowhen driving down a hill?A: Yes! These are important because if youignore them you could lose control andhave

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Driving Across an InclineSooner or later, an off-road trail will probably goacross the incline of a hill. If this happens,you have to decide whether t

Seite 312 - CD Slot)

Safety BeltsSafety Belts: They Are for EveryoneThis part of the manual tells you how to usesafety belts properly. It also tells you some thingsyou sho

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Q: What if I am driving across an incline thatis not too steep, but I hit some loosegravel and start to slide downhill. Whatshould I do?A: If you feel

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Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or IceWhen you drive in mud, snow, or sand, yourwheels will not get good traction. You cannotaccelerate as quickly, turnin

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Driving in WaterHeavy rain can mean flash flooding, and floodwaters demand extreme caution.Find out how deep the water is before you drivethrough it. If

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After Off-Road DrivingRemove any brush or debris that has collected onthe underbody, chassis, or under the hood.These accumulations can be a fire hazar

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No one can see as well at night as in the daytime.But as we get older these differences increase.A 50-year-old driver may require at least twice asmuc

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Driving in Rain and on Wet RoadsRain and wet roads can mean driving trouble. On awet road, you cannot stop, accelerate, or turn aswell because your ti

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{CAUTION:Wet brakes can cause accidents. Theymay not work as well in a quick stop andmay cause pulling to one side. You couldlose control of the vehic

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Driving Through Deep Standing WaterNotice: If you drive too quickly throughdeep puddles or standing water, water cancome in through your engine’s air

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City DrivingOne of the biggest problems with city streets isthe amount of traffic on them. You will wantto watch out for what the other drivers are do

Seite 322 - Using the DVD Player

Freeway DrivingMile for mile, freeways — also called thruways,parkways, expressways, turnpikes, orsuperhighways — are the safest of all roads.But they

Seite 323 - Playing a DVD

In most states and in all Canadian provinces, thelaw says to wear safety belts. Here is why:They work.You never know if you will be in a crash. If you

Seite 324 - DVD-V (Video) Display Buttons

Before changing lanes, check your mirrors. Thenuse your turn signal.Just before you leave the lane, glance quicklyover your shoulder to make sure ther

Seite 325 - DVD-A (Audio) Display Buttons

• Lamps: Are they all working? Are the lensesclean?• Tires: They are vitally important to a safe,trouble-free trip. Is the tread good enoughfor long-d

Seite 326 - Inserting a Disc

Hill and Mountain RoadsDriving on steep hills or mountains is differentfrom driving in flat or rolling terrain.If you drive regularly in steep country,

Seite 327 - DVD Radio Error Messages

{CAUTION:Coasting downhill in NEUTRAL (N) or withthe ignition off is dangerous. Your brakeswill have to do all the work of slowingdown. They could get

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Winter DrivingHere are some tips for winter driving:• Have your vehicle in good shape for winter.• You may want to put winter emergencysupplies in you

Seite 329 - XM Radio Messages

Driving on Snow or IceMost of the time, those places where the tiresmeet the road probably have good traction.However, if there is snow or ice between

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The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) improves yourvehicle’s stability when you make a hard stopon a slippery road. Even though you have ABS,you will want

Seite 331 - Navigation/Radio System

You can run the engine to keep warm, but becareful.{CAUTION:Snow can trap exhaust gases under yourvehicle. This can cause deadly CO(carbon monoxide) g

Seite 332 - Parental Control

Run your engine only as long as you must. Thissaves fuel. When you run the engine, make it go alittle faster than just idle. That is, push theaccelera

Seite 333 - Headphones

Notice: Spinning your wheels can destroyparts of your vehicle as well as the tires. If youspin the wheels too fast while shifting yourtransmission bac

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Safety Warnings and SymbolsThere are a number of safety cautions in thisbook. We use a box and the word CAUTION totell about things that could hurt yo

Seite 335 - Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks

Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. Therider does not stop.40

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Recovery Hooks{CAUTION:These hooks, when used, are under a lotof force. Always pull the vehicle straightout. Never pull on the hooks at asideways angl

Seite 337 - Remote Control

Loading Your VehicleIt is very important to know how much weightyour vehicle can carry. This weight is calledthe vehicle capacity weight and includes

Seite 338 - Remote Control Buttons

Tire and Loading Information LabelA vehicle specific Tire and Loading Informationlabel is attached to the center pillar (B-pillar). Withthe driver’s do

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4. The resulting figure equals the availableamount of cargo and luggage load capacity.For example, if the “XXX” amount equals1400 lbs and there will be

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Item Description TotalAVehicle Capacity Weightfor Example 2 =1,000 lbs (453 kg)BSubtract OccupantWeight 150 lbs(68 kg) × 5 =750 lbs (136 kg)CAvailable

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Certification/Tire LabelA vehicle specific Certification/Tire label is foundon the rear edge of the driver’s door. Thelabel shows the size of your vehicl

Seite 342 - Cleaning the Video Screen

Notice: Overloading your vehicle may causedamage. Repairs would not be covered by yourwarranty. Do not overload your vehicle.The label will help you d

Seite 343 - Rear Seat Audio (RSA)

Adding a Snow Plow or SimilarEquipmentBefore installing a snow plow on your vehicle,here are some things you will need to know:Notice: If your vehicle

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Here are some guidelines for safely carrying asnow plow on your vehicle:• Make sure the weight on the front and rearaxles does not exceed the axle rat

Seite 345 - Audio Steering Wheel Controls

In order to calculate the amount of weight anyfront accessory, such as a snow plow, is adding tothe front axle, use the following formula:(W x (A + W.

Seite 346 - Radio Reception

The person keeps going until stopped bysomething. In a real vehicle, it could be thewindshield...or the instrument panel...41

Seite 347 - Care of Your CDs and DVDs

Q: What if I want to add heavier equipment tomy vehicle?A: You can add heavier equipment on the frontof the vehicle if you compensate for it bycarryin

Seite 348 - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna

Q: What is total vehicle reserve capacity?A: This is the difference between your GVWR andthe weight of your vehicle with full fuel andpassengers. It i

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Recreational Vehicle TowingRecreational vehicle towing means towing yourvehicle behind another vehicle – such as behind amotorhome. The two most commo

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Four-Wheel-Drive VehiclesUse the following procedure to tow your vehicle:1. Shift the transmission to PARK (P).2. Turn the engine off, but leave the i

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Dolly TowingTwo-Wheel-Drive VehiclesNotice: If you tow a two-wheel-drive vehiclewith the rear wheels on the ground, thetransmission could be damaged.

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3. Turn the engine off, but leave the ignition on.4. Firmly set the parking brake.5. Securely attach the vehicle being towed to thetow dolly.{CAUTION:

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Autoride®If equipped, the Autoride®feature will provide asuperior vehicle ride and handling under a varietyof passenger and loading conditions.The sys

Seite 354 - Control of a Vehicle

To identify the trailering capacity of your vehicle,you should read the information in “Weight ofthe Trailer” that appears later in this section.Trail

Seite 355 - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)

Tow/Haul ModeTow/Haul is a feature that assists when pulling aheavy trailer or a large or heavy load. Thepurpose of the Tow/Haul mode is to:• Reduce t

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Your vehicle is equipped with a button at the end ofthe shift lever which, when pressed, enablestow/haul. Your vehicle may be equipped withAutoride®wh

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or the safety belts!With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicledoes. You get more time to stop. You stopover more distance, and your strongest bon

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Use one of the following charts to determine how much your vehicle can weigh, based upon your vehiclemodel and options.C-1500 (2WD) Axle Ratio Maximum

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C-2500 (2WD) Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR6000 V8(Extended Models)3.734.107,700 lbs (3 493 kg)9,700 lbs (4 400 kg)14,000 lbs (6 350 kg)16,000

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Weight of the Trailer TongueThe tongue load (A) of any trailer is an importantweight to measure because it affects the totalor gross weight of your ve

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Do not exceed the maximum allowable tongueweight for your vehicle. Choose the shortest hitchextension that will position the hitch ball closestto the

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This is very close to, but within the limit forRGAWR as well. The vehicle is set to trailer up to8,500 lbs (3 856 kg).But let’s say your specific vehic

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Total Weight on Your Vehicle’s TiresBe sure your vehicle’s tires are inflated to theupper limit for cold tires. You’ll find these numberson the Certifica

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If you will be pulling a trailer that, when loaded,will weigh more than 5,000 lbs (2 270 kg) be sureto use a properly mounted weight-distributinghitch

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Driving with a Trailer{CAUTION:If you have a rear-most window open andyou pull a trailer with your vehicle, carbonmonoxide (CO) could come into yourve

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Before you start, check all trailer hitch parts andattachments, safety chains, electrical connector,lamps, tires and mirror adjustment. If the trailer

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Turn Signals When Towing a TrailerThe arrows on your instrument panel willflash whenever you signal a turn or lane change.Properly hooked up, the trail

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Q: If I am a good driver, and I never drive farfrom home, why should I wear safety belts?A: You may be an excellent driver, but if you arein an accide

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Parking on Hills{CAUTION:You really should not park your vehicle,with a trailer attached, on a hill. Ifsomething goes wrong, your rig couldstart to mo

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CAUTION: (Continued)Always put the shift lever fully in PARK (P)with the parking brake firmly set.If the transfer case on four-wheel-drivevehicles is i

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Trailer Wiring HarnessYour vehicle is equipped with the following wiringharnesses for towing a trailer.Basic Trailer WiringThe trailer wiring harness,

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Heavy-Duty Trailer Wiring HarnessPackageYour vehicle is equipped with the seven-wiretrailer towing harness. This harness with aseven-pin universal tra

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Electric Brake Control WiringProvisionsThese wiring provisions are included with yourvehicle as part of the trailer wiring package. Theseprovisions ar

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Service ... 438Accessories and Modifications ... 438California Proposition 65 Warn

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Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ... 498Tires ... 500Tire Sidewall Labeling ...

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Vehicle Identification ... 555Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ... 555Service Parts Identification Label ...

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ServiceYour dealer knows your vehicle best and wantsyou to be happy with it. We hope you will goto your dealer for all your service needs. You willget

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California Proposition 65 WarningMost motor vehicles, including this one, containand/or emit chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer

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3. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt acrossyou. Do not let it get twisted.The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the beltacross you very quick

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Your vehicle has an airbag system. Beforeattempting to do your own service work, seeServicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle onpage 106.You should keep

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Gasoline OctaneUse regular unleaded gasoline with a postedoctane rating of 87 or higher. If the octane ratingis less than 87, you may notice an audibl

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AdditivesTo provide cleaner air, all gasolines in the UnitedStates are now required to contain additivesthat will help prevent engine and fuel systemd

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Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)The 8th digit of your Vehicle IdentificationNumber (VIN) shows the code letter or numberthat identifies your engine. You will find

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E85 has less energy per gallon than gasoline, soyou will need to refill your fuel tank more oftenwhen using E85 than when you are using gasoline.Notice

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Filling the Tank{CAUTION:Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel firecan cause bad injuries. To help avoidinjuries to you and others, read and followall

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While refueling, hang the tethered fuel cap fromthe hook on the fuel door.{CAUTION:If you spill fuel and then somethingignites it, you could be badly

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Filling a Portable Fuel Container{CAUTION:Never fill a portable fuel container while itis in your vehicle. Static electricitydischarge from the contain

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Checking Things Underthe Hood{CAUTION:An electric fan under the hood can start upand injure you even when the engine is notrunning. Keep hands, clothi

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Hood ReleaseTo open the hood do the following:1. Pull the handle withthis symbol on it. Itis located insidethe vehicle tothe lower left of thesteering

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The lap part of the belt should be worn low andsnug on the hips, just touching the thighs. Ina crash, this applies force to the strong pelvicbones. An

Seite 391 - Highway Hypnosis

Engine Compartment OverviewWhen you open the hood on the 5.3L engine (4.8L and 6.0L similar), here is what you will see:450

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A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. See Engine AirCleaner/Filter on page 456.B. Air Filter Restriction Indicator (If Equipped).See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

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The engine oil dipstick handle is a yellow loop.See Engine Compartment Overview on page 450for the location of the engine oil dipstick.1. Turn off the

Seite 394 - Winter Driving

What Kind of Engine Oil to UseLook for two things:• GM6094MYour vehicle’s engine requires oil meeting GMStandard GM6094M. You should look forand use o

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If you are in an area of extreme cold, where thetemperature falls below −20°F (−29°C), it isrecommended that you use either an SAE 5W-30synthetic oil

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How to Reset the Engine Oil LifeSystemThe Engine Oil Life System calculates when tochange your engine oil and filter based on vehicleuse. Anytime your

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Engine Air Cleaner/FilterSee EngineCompartment Overviewon page 450 for thelocation of the engine aircleaner/filter and theair filter restrictionindicato

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How to Inspect the Engine AirCleaner/FilterVehicles With an Air Filter RestrictionIndicatorLocate the air filter restriction indicator on theengine air

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3. Remove the engine air cleaner/filter from thehousing. Care should be taken to dislodge aslittle dirt as possible.4. Clean the engine air cleaner/filt

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How to Check Automatic TransmissionFluidBecause this operation can be a little difficult, youmay choose to have this done at the dealershipservice dep

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Q: What is wrong with this?A: The shoulder belt is too loose. It will not givenearly as much protection this way.{CAUTION:You can be seriously hurt if

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Checking the Fluid LevelPrepare your vehicle as follows:1. Park your vehicle on a level place. Keep theengine running.2. With the parking brake applie

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Consistency of ReadingsAlways check the fluid level at least twice usingthe procedure described previously. Consistency(repeatable readings) is importa

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Engine CoolantThe cooling system in your vehicle is filled withDEX-COOL®engine coolant. This coolant isdesigned to remain in your vehicle for five years

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What to UseUse a mixture of one-half clean, drinkable waterand one-half DEX-COOL®coolant which willnot damage aluminum parts. If you use this coolantm

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Checking CoolantThe coolant surge tank is located in the enginecompartment on the passenger’s side of thevehicle. See Engine Compartment Overview onpa

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Coolant Surge Tank Pressure CapNotice: If the pressure cap is not tightlyinstalled, coolant loss and possible enginedamage may occur. Be sure the cap

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If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine{CAUTION:Steam from an overheated engine canburn you badly, even if you just open thehood. Stay away from the engin

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If No Steam Is Coming From YourEngineThe ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP ENGINE orthe ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINEmessage, along with a low coolant condition,

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If there is still no sign of steam and your vehicle isequipped with an engine-driven cooling fan,push down the accelerator until the engine speedis ab

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Cooling SystemWhen you decide it is safe to lift the hood, here iswhat you will see:A. Coolant Surge TankB. Coolant Surge Tank Pressure CapC. Engine C

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Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is buckled in the wrong place.{CAUTION:You can be seriously injured if your belt isbuckled in the wrong place l

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The coolant level should be at or above the FULLCOLD mark. If it is not, you may have a leak atthe pressure cap or in the radiator hoses,heater hoses,

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Notice: Engine damage from running yourengine without coolant is not covered by yourwarranty. See Overheated Engine ProtectionOperating Mode on page 4

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If no coolant is visible in the surge tank, addcoolant as follows:{CAUTION:Steam and scalding liquids from a hotcooling system can blow out and burnyo

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Notice: In cold weather, water can freeze andcrack the engine, radiator, heater core andother parts. Use the recommended coolant andthe proper coolant

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3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the propermixture, to the FULL COLD mark.4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off,start the engine and let

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5. Then replace the pressure cap. Be sure thepressure cap is hand-tight and fully seated.6. Verify coolant level after engine is shut offand the coola

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Power Steering FluidSee EngineCompartment Overviewon page 450 forreservoir location.When to Check Power Steering FluidIt is not necessary to regularly

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Windshield Washer FluidWhat to UseWhen you need windshield washer fluid, be sureto read the manufacturer’s instructions beforeuse. If you will be opera

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BrakesBrake FluidYour brake mastercylinder reservoir isfilled with DOT-3 brakefluid. See EngineCompartment Overviewon page 450 for thelocation of the re

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{CAUTION:If you have too much brake fluid, it canspill on the engine. The fluid will burn ifthe engine is hot enough. You or otherscould be burned, and

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Q: What is wrong with this?A: The shoulder belt is worn under the arm.It should be worn over the shoulder at alltimes.{CAUTION:You can be seriously in

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What to AddWhen you do need brake fluid, use only DOT-3brake fluid. Use new brake fluid from a sealedcontainer only. See Recommended Fluidsand Lubricants

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Brake WearYour vehicle has four-wheel disc brakes.Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators thatmake a high-pitched warning sound when thebrake pa

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Replacing Brake System PartsThe braking system on a vehicle is complex.Its many parts have to be of top quality and workwell together if the vehicle i

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Jump StartingIf your vehicle’s battery (or batteries) has rundown, you may want to use another vehicle andsome jumper cables to start your vehicle. Be

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Notice: If you leave your radio or otheraccessories on during the jump startingprocedure, they could be damaged. The repairswould not be covered by yo

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{CAUTION:An electric fan can start up even when theengine is not running and can injure you.Keep hands, clothing and tools away fromany underhood elec

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{CAUTION:Fans or other moving engine parts caninjure you badly. Keep your hands awayfrom moving parts once the engine isrunning.5. Check that the jump

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7. Do not let the other end touch metal. Connectit to the positive (+) terminal of the goodbattery. Use a remote positive (+) terminal ifthe vehicle h

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Notice: If the jumper cables are connected orremoved in the wrong order, electrical shortingmay occur and damage the vehicle. The repairswould not be

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Also, if a vehicle has just been driven beforechecking the fluid level, it may appear lower thannormal because fluid has traveled out along theaxle tube

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Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is twisted across the body.{CAUTION:You can be seriously injured by a twistedbelt. In a crash, you would not ha

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Four-Wheel DriveLubricant checks in this section also apply tothese vehicles. There are two additional systemsthat need lubrication.Transfer CaseWhen

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Front AxleWhen to Check and Change LubricantIt is not necessary to regularly check front axlefluid unless you suspect there is a leak or you hearan unu

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Headlamp AimingThe vehicle has a visual optical headlamp aimingsystem. The aim of the headlamps have beenpreset at the factory and should need no furt

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• The vehicle should be normally loaded with afull tank of fuel and one person or 160 lbs(75 kg) sitting on the driver’s seat.• Tires should be proper

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4. At the wall or other flat surface, measure fromthe ground upward (A) to the recordeddistance from Step 3 and mark it.5. Draw or tape a horizontal li

Seite 440 - Your Vehicle

9. Make sure that the light from the headlamp ispositioned at the bottom edge of the horizontaltape line. The lamp on the left (A) showsthe correct he

Seite 441 - California Fuel

Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplampsand Back-up LampsA. Taillamp/StoplampB. Back-up LampC. Turn SignalLamp/TaillampTo replace one of these bulbs, do the

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4. Press the release tab, if bulb socket has one,and turn the bulb socket counterclockwise toremove it from the taillamp assembly.5. Pull the old bulb

Seite 443 - Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)

3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise andpull the bulb straight out of the socket.4. Install the new bulb.5. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to reinstall

Seite 444 - Fuels in Foreign Countries

3. Install the new blade onto the arm connectorand make sure the grooved areas are fully setin the locked position.For the proper type and size, see N

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When you read other manuals, you might seeCAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colorsor in different words.There are also warning labels on the ve

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To unlatch the belt, just push the button on thebuckle. The belt should go back out of the way.Before you close the door, be sure the belt is outof th

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4. Replace the wiper blade.5. Return the wiper blade assembly to the parkrest position.TiresYour new vehicle comes with high-quality tiresmade by a le

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CAUTION: (Continued)•Overinflated tires are more likely to becut, punctured, or broken by a suddenimpact — such as when you hit apothole. Keep tires at

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(A) Tire Size: The tire size code is a combinationof letters and numbers used to define a particulartire’s width, height, aspect ratio, constructiontyp

Seite 450 - Engine Compartment Overview

(E) Tire Ply Material: The type of cord andnumber of plies in the sidewall and under thetread.(F) Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG): Tiremanufacture

Seite 451 - Engine Oil

(B) TPC Spec (Tire Performance CriteriaSpecification): Original equipment tires designedto GM’s specific tire performance criteria havea TPC specificatio

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Tire SizeThe following examples show the different parts ofa tire size.(A) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: The UnitedStates version of a metric tire sizing

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Tire Terminology and DefinitionsAir Pressure: The amount of air inside the tirepressing outward on each square inch of thetire. Air pressure is express

Seite 454 - Engine Oil Life System

Intended Outboard Sidewall: The side of anasymmetrical tire, that must always face outwardwhen mounted on a vehicle.Kilopascal (kPa): The metric unit

Seite 455 - What to Do with Used Oil

Radial Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in which theply cords that extend to the beads are laid at90 degrees to the centerline of the tread.Rim: A metal sup

Seite 456 - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

Inflation - Tire PressureTires need the correct amount of air pressure tooperate effectively.Notice: Do not let anyone tell you thatunder-inflation or o

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Safety Belt Use During PregnancySafety belts work for everyone, including pregnantwomen. Like all occupants, they are more likelyto be seriously injur

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How to CheckUse a good quality pocket-type gage to check tirepressure. You cannot tell if your tires areproperly inflated simply by looking at them. Ra

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For additional information and details about theDIC operation and displays see DIC Operation andDisplays (With DIC Buttons) on page 256 or DICOperatio

Seite 460 - Checking the Fluid Level

Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMSmalfunction indicator to indicate when thesystem is not operating properly. The TPMSmalfunction indicat

Seite 461 - Consistency of Readings

Resetting the TPMS Identification CodesEach TPMS sensor has a unique identificationcode. Any time you rotate your vehicle’s tires orreplace one or more

Seite 462 - Engine Coolant

5. Start with the driver’s side front tire.6. Remove the valve cap from the valve capstem. Activate the TPMS sensor byincreasing or decreasing the tir

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Federal Communications Commission(FCC) and Industry and ScienceCanadaThe Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)operates on a radio frequency and complies

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When rotating your vehicle’s tires, always use thecorrect rotation pattern shown here.Do not include the spare tire in the tire rotation.After the tir

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When It Is Time for New TiresOne way to tell when itis time for new tires isto check the treadwearindicators, which willappear when your tireshave onl

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Buying New TiresGM has developed and matched specific tires foryour vehicle. The original equipment tiresinstalled on your vehicle, when it was new, we

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{CAUTION:If you use bias-ply tires on your vehicle,the wheel rim flanges could developcracks after many miles of driving. A tireand/or wheel could fail

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Center Front Passenger PositionLap BeltIf your vehicle has a front bench seat, someonecan sit in the center position.When you sit in the center front

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Different Size Tires and WheelsIf you add wheels or tires that are a different sizethan your original equipment wheels and tires,this may affect the w

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Uniform Tire Quality GradingQuality grades can be found where applicable onthe tire sidewall between tread shoulder andmaximum section width. For exam

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Temperature – A, B, CThe temperature grades are A (the highest), B,and C, representing the tire’s resistance tothe generation of heat and its ability

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Each new wheel should have the sameload-carrying capacity, diameter, width, offset andbe mounted the same way as the one itreplaces.If you need to rep

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Tire Chains{CAUTION:If your vehicle has P265/65R18 orP275/55R20 size tires, do not use tirechains. They can damage your vehiclebecause there is not en

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If a Tire Goes FlatIt is unusual for a tire to blowout while you aredriving, especially if you maintain your vehicle’stires properly. If air goes out

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Changing a Flat TireIf a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheeldamage by driving slowly to a level place. Turn onyour hazard warning flashers. See

Seite 476 - Power Steering Fluid

The following information will tell you how to usethe jack and change a tire.Removing the Spare Tire and ToolsThe equipment you will need to change a

Seite 477 - Windshield Washer Fluid

2. Remove the wing nut (B) used to retain thetool bag by turning it counterclockwise.3. Turn the knob (A) on the jackcounterclockwise to release the j

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To access the spare tire, refer to the followinggraphics and instructions:A. Hoist AssemblyB. Hoist ShaftC. Hoist ShaftAccessCover/HoleD. Jack HandleE

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Rear Seat PassengersIt is very important for rear seat passengers tobuckle up! Accident statistics show that unbeltedpeople in the rear seat are hurt

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4. Insert the open endof the extension (J)through the holein the rearbumper (I) (hoistshaft access hole).Be sure the hoist end (J) of the extension (D

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Removing the Flat Tire andInstalling the Spare TireUse the following pictures and instructions toremove the flat tire and raise the vehicle.1. Remove t

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A. Front PositionB. Rear Position{CAUTION:Getting under a vehicle when it is jackedup is dangerous. If the vehicle slips offthe jack you could be badl

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Front Tire Flat: If the flat tire is on a front tire ofthe vehicle, you will need to use the jack handleand only one jack handle extension. Attach thew

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Rear Tire Flat: If the flat tire is on arear tire of the vehicle, you will need touse the jack handle (B) and both jackhandle extensions (C). Attach th

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{CAUTION:Rust or dirt on the wheel, or on the partsto which it is fastened, can make thewheel nuts become loose after a time. Thewheel could come off

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{CAUTION:Incorrect wheel nuts or improperlytightened wheel nuts can cause the wheelto come loose and even come off. Thiscould lead to an accident. Be

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Secondary Latch SystemYour vehicle has an underbody-mounted tire hoistassembly which has a secondary latch system.It is designed to stop the spare tir

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3. Loosen the cable by turning the wheel wrenchcounterclockwise three or four turns.4. Repeat this procedure at least two times. Ifthe spare tire lowe

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9. Position the center lift point of the jack underthe center of the spare tire.10. Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise thejack until it lifts th

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When the shoulder belt is pulled out all theway, it will lock. If it does, let it go back all theway and start again.If the belt is not long enough, s

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15. Tilt the tire retainerat the end of thecable and pullit through the wheelopening. Pull thetire out fromunder the vehicle.16. Turn the wheel wrench

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Store the tire under the rear of the vehicle in thespare tire carrier. Refer to the following graphicsand instructions to help you:A. Hoist AssemblyB.

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3. Assemble the two jack handle extensions (D)and wheel wrench (E) as shown.4. Insert the open endof the extension (J)through the holein the rearbumpe

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7. Make sure the tire is stored securely. Push,pull (A), and then try to turn (B) the tire. If thetire moves, use the wheel wrench to tightenthe cable

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3. Position the jack (E) and wheel blocks (A) inthe driver’s side trim panel over thewheelhouse.4. Turn the wing nut (G) clockwise until the jackis se

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Notice: If your vehicle has four-wheel driveand the different size spare tire is installed onyour vehicle, do not drive in four-wheeldrive until you c

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When cleaning your vehicle’s interior, only usecleaners specifically designed for the surfacesbeing cleaned. Permanent damage may result fromusing clea

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Fabric/CarpetUse a vacuum cleaner with a soft brushattachment frequently to remove dust and loosedirt. A canister vacuum with a beater bar inthe nozzl

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LeatherA soft cloth dampened with water may be used toremove dust. If a more thorough cleaning isnecessary, a soft cloth dampened with a mild soapsolu

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Care of Safety BeltsKeep belts clean and dry.{CAUTION:Do not bleach or dye safety belts. If youdo, it may severely weaken them. In acrash, they might

Seite 501 - Tire Sidewall Labeling

The safety belt locks if there is a sudden stop or acrash, or if you pull the belt very quickly out ofthe retractor.{CAUTION:You can be seriously hurt

Seite 502 - Passenger (P-Metric) Tire

Cleaning Exterior Lamps/LensesUse only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth anda car washing soap to clean exterior lampsand lenses. Follow instructio

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Windshield, Backglass, and WiperBladesIf the windshield is not clear after using thewindshield washer, or if the wiper blade chatterswhen running, wax

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Notice: Using chrome polish on aluminumwheels could damage the wheels. The repairswould not be covered by your warranty.Use chrome polish on chrome wh

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Finish DamageAny stone chips, fractures or deep scratches inthe finish should be repaired right away. Baremetal will corrode quickly and may develop in

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Vehicle Care/Appearance MaterialsDescription UsagePolishing ClothWax-TreatedInterior and exteriorpolishing cloth.Tar and Road OilRemoverRemoves tar, r

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Vehicle IdentificationVehicle Identification Number (VIN)This is the legal identifier for your vehicle. Itappears on a plate in the front corner of thein

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Windshield Wiper FusesThe windshield wiper motor is protected by aninternal circuit breaker and a fuse. If the motoroverheats due to heavy snow, etc.,

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Instrument Panel Fuse BlockThe instrument panel fuse block access dooris located on the driver’s side edge of theinstrument panel.Fuses UsageLT DRDriv

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Fuses UsageAUX PWR Accessory Power OutletsIS LPS Interior LampsUNLCK1 Power Door Lock 1 (Unlock Feature)OBS DETUltrasonic Rear Parking Assist,Power Li

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HarnessConnectorUsageHEADLINER 2 Headliner Harness Connector 2HEADLINER 1 Headliner Harness Connector 1BRAKECLUTCHBrake Clutch Harness ConnectorSEO/UP

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There is one guide for each outside passengerposition in the second row seat and the third row,if your vehicle has one. Here is how to install acomfor

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Fuses Usage1 Not Used2Electronic Stability SuspensionControl, Automatic Level ControlExhaust3 Left Trailer Stop/Turn LampFuses Usage4 Engine Controls5

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Fuses Usage8 Oxygen Sensors9 Anti-lock Brakes System 210 Trailer Back-up Lamps11 Driver’s Side Low-Beam Headlamp12 Engine Control Module (Battery)13Fu

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Fuses Usage48 Not Used49Auxiliary Climate Control (Ignition),Compass-Temperature Mirror50 Rear Defogger51 Airbag System (Battery)52 SEO B1 Upfitter Usa

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Capacities and SpecificationsThe following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. See RecommendedFluids and Lubricants on

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ApplicationCapacitiesEnglish MetricTransfer Case Fluid 2.0 qt 1.9 LWheel Nut Torque 140 lb ft190 Y† Oil filter should be changed at every oil change.Af

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Maintenance Schedule ... 566Introduction ... 566Maintenance Requirements ...

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Maintenance ScheduleIntroductionImportant: Keep engine oil at the proper leveland change as recommended.Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? The

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Using the Maintenance ScheduleWe at General Motors want to help you keep yourvehicle in good working condition. But we donot know exactly how you will

Seite 521 - Uniform Tire Quality Grading

{CAUTION:Performing maintenance work on avehicle can be dangerous. In trying to dosome jobs, you can be seriously injured.Do your own maintenance work

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Scheduled MaintenanceWhen the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON messagecomes on, it means that service is required for yourvehicle. Have your vehicle serviced as

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2. Slide the guide under and past the belt. Theelastic cord must be under the belt. Then,place the guide over the belt, and insert thetwo edges of the

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Maintenance I — Use Maintenance I if theCHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message comes onwithin 10 months since the vehicle was purchasedor Maintenance II was p

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Scheduled Maintenance (cont’d)Service Maintenance I Maintenance IICheck engine coolant and windshield washer fluid levels and add fluid asneeded.••Perfo

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Additional Required ServicesThe following services should be performed at the first maintenance service (I or II) after the indicatedmiles (kilometers)

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Additional Required Services (cont’d)Service and Miles (Kilometers)25,000(40 000)50,000(80 000)75,000(120 000)100,000(160 000)125,000(200 000)150,000(

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(a) Visually inspect brake lines and hoses forproper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing,etc. Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors forsurfa

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(h) Change automatic transmission fluid and filterif the vehicle is mainly driven under one ormore of these conditions:− In heavy city traffic where the

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At Each Fuel FillIt is important to perform these underhood checksat each fuel fill.Engine Oil Level CheckCheck the engine oil level and add the proper

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At Least Once a YearStarter Switch Check{CAUTION:When you are doing this inspection, thevehicle could move suddenly. If thevehicle moves, you or other

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Ignition Transmission Lock CheckWhile parked, and with the parking brake set, tryto turn the ignition to LOCK in each shift leverposition.• The igniti

Seite 533 - Rear Position – 1500 Models

Hood and Liftgate Support Gas StrutServiceVisually inspect gas strut for signs of wear,corrosion, cracks, loss of lubricant, or otherdamage. Check the

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{CAUTION:A safety belt that is not properly wornmay not provide the protection needed ina crash. The person wearing the beltcould be seriously injured

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Usage Fluid/LubricantAutomaticTransmissionDEXRON®-VI AutomaticTransmission Fluid.Key LockCylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube(GM Part No. U.S.

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Normal Maintenance Replacement PartsReplacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from yourGM dealer.Normal

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Engine Drive Belt Routing582

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Maintenance RecordAfter the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed theservice, and the type of services pe

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Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed584

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Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed585

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Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed586

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Customer Assistance and Information ... 588Customer Satisfaction Procedure ... 588Online Owner Center ...

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Customer Assistance andInformationCustomer Satisfaction ProcedureYour satisfaction and goodwill are importantto your dealer and to Chevrolet. Normally

Seite 544 - Spare Tire

STEP THREE — U.S. Owners: Both GeneralMotors and your dealer are committed to makingsure you are completely satisfied with yournew vehicle. However, if

Seite 545 - Appearance Care

Safety Belt PretensionersYour vehicle has safety belt pretensioners for thedriver and right front passenger. Although youcannot see them, they are loc

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STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the eventthat you do not feel your concerns have beenaddressed after following the procedure outlined inSteps 1 and 2

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• Keep track of your vehicle’s service historyand maintenance schedule.• Find GM dealers for service nationwide.• Receive special promotions andprivil

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Canada — Customer AssistanceGeneral Motors of Canada LimitedCustomer Communication Centre, CA1-163-0051908 Colonel Sam DriveOshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7www

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Roadside Assistance ProgramIn the U.S., call 1-800-CHEV-USA(1-800-243-8872)In Canada, call 1-800-268-6800Service available 24 hours a day, 365 days a

Seite 550 - Finish Care

• Flat Tire Change: If your vehicle has a sparetire, installation of the tire in good conditionwill be covered at no charge. The customer isresponsibl

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• Alternative Service: There may be times,when Roadside Assistance cannot providetimely assistance, your advisor may authorizeyou to secure local emer

Seite 552 - Sheet Metal Damage

Towing and Road Service ExclusionsSpecifically excluded from Roadside Assistancecoverage are towing or services for vehiclesoperated on a non-public ro

Seite 553 - Chemical Paint Spotting

Transportation OptionsWarranty service can generally be completedwhile you wait. However, if you are unable to wait,GM helps to minimize your inconven

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Additional Program InformationAll program options, such as shuttle service, maynot be available at every dealer. Please contactyour dealer for specific

Seite 555 - Electrical System

To read this information, special equipment isneeded and access to the vehicle or the devicethat stores the data is required. GM will not accessinform

Seite 556 - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

These are some examples of symbols that may be found on the vehicle:6

Seite 557 - Instrument Panel Fuse Block

Child RestraintsOlder ChildrenOlder children who have outgrown booster seatsshould wear the vehicle’s safety belts.If you have the choice, a child sho

Seite 558 - Top View

Collision PartsGenuine GM Collision parts are new parts madewith the same materials and construction methodsas the parts with which your vehicle wasor

Seite 559 - Underhood Fuse Block

Insuring Your VehicleProtect your investment in your GM vehicle withcomprehensive and collision insurance coverage.There are significant differences in

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• If your vehicle cannot be driven, know wherethe towing service will be taking it. Get acard from the tow truck operator or write downthe driver’s na

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Managing the Vehicle Damage RepairProcessIn the event that your vehicle requires damagerepairs, GM recommends that you take an activerole in its repai

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Reporting Safety DefectsReporting Safety Defects to theUnited States GovernmentIf you believe that your vehicle has a defect whichcould cause a crash

Seite 563 - Capacities and Specifications

In Canada, please call us at 1-800-263-3777(English) or 1-800-263-7854 (French). Or, write:General Motors of Canada LimitedCustomer Communication Cent

Seite 564 - Engine Specifications

Owner InformationOwner publications are written specifically forowners and intended to provide basic operationalinformation about the vehicle. The owne

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AAccessories and Modifications ... 438Accessory Power Outlet(s) ... 219Adding a Snow Plow or SimilarEquipment

Seite 566 - Maintenance Schedule

Appearance Care (cont.)Windshield, Backglass, and WiperBlades ... 551Ashtray(s) ...

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CCalibration ... 159, 163California Fuel ... 441California Propositio

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{CAUTION:Never do this.Here two children are wearing the samebelt. The belt can not properly spread theimpact forces. In a crash, the two childrencan

Seite 569 - Scheduled Maintenance

Cleaning (cont.)Underbody Maintenance ... 553Washing Your Vehicle ... 549Weatherstrips ...

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DDaytime Running Lamps ... 210Defensive Driving ... 350Delayed Locking ...

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EngineAir Cleaner/Filter ... 456Battery ... 482Check and Service

Seite 572 - Additional Required Services

Fuel (cont.)Gasoline Octane ... 441Gasoline Specifications ... 441Low Warning Light ...

Seite 573 - Maintenance Footnotes

IIgnition Positions ... 138Infants and Young Children, Restraints ... 63Inflation - Tire Pressure ...

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Light (cont.)Highbeam On ... 253Low Fuel Warning ... 255Malfunction Indicator

Seite 575 - Owner Checks and Services

Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals ... 13MessageDIC Warnings and Messages ... 266MirrorsAutomatic Dimming Rearview withComp

Seite 576 - At Least Once a Month

Outside (cont.)Overheated Engine ProtectionOperating Mode ... 468Owner Checks and Services ...

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Radios (cont.)Setting the Time ... 287, 288Theft-Deterrent ... 345Understanding Recep

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SSafety BeltPassenger Reminder Light ... 239Pretensioners ... 59Reminder Light ...

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{CAUTION:Never do this.Here a child is sitting in a seat that has alap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder part isbehind the child. If the child wears the

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Shifting Into Park (P) ... 154Shifting Out of Park (P) ... 156Shoulder Belt Height Adjuste

Seite 581 - GM dealer

Tires (cont.)Cleaning ... 552Different Size ... 520If a Tire Go

Seite 582 - Engine Drive Belt Routing

Vehicle Customization, DIC ... 275Vehicle Data Collection and EventData Recorders ... 598Ve

Seite 583 - Maintenance Record

Infants and Young ChildrenEveryone in a vehicle needs protection! Thisincludes infants and all other children. Neither thedistance traveled nor the ag

Seite 584 - Maintenance Record (cont’d)

{CAUTION:People should never hold a baby in theirarms while riding in a vehicle. A babydoes not weigh much — until a crash.During a crash a baby will

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{CAUTION:Children who are up against, or very closeto, any airbag when it inflates can beseriously injured or killed. Airbags pluslap-shoulder belts of

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Q: What are the different types of add-onchild restraints?A: Add-on child restraints, which are purchased bythe vehicle’s owner, are available in four

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{CAUTION:The body structure of a young child isquite unlike that of an adult or older child,for whom the safety belts are designed. Ayoung child’s hip

Seite 588 - Information

A rear-facing infant seat (B) provides restraint withthe seating surface against the back of theinfant. The harness system holds the infant inplace an

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A booster seat (F-G) is a child restraint designedto improve the fit of the vehicle’s safety beltsystem. Some booster seats have a shoulder beltpositio

Seite 590 - Online Owner Center

Front Seats ... 9Manual Seats ... 9Power Seats ...

Seite 591 - Customer Assistance Offices

Securing an Add-on Child Restraint inthe Vehicle{CAUTION:A child can be seriously injured or killedin a crash if the child restraint is notproperly se

Seite 592 - GM Mobility Reimbursement

Securing the Child Within the ChildRestraintThere are several systems for securing the childwithin the child restraint. One system, thethree-point har

Seite 593 - Roadside Assistance Program

Your vehicle has a rear seat that will accommodatea rear-facing child restraint. A label on your sunvisor says, “Never put a rear-facing child seatin

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Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren (LATCH)The LATCH system holds a child restraint duringdriving or in a crash. This system is designed tomake inst

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Top Tether AnchorA top tether (A, C) anchors the top of the childrestraint to the vehicle. A top tether anchor is builtinto the vehicle. The top tethe

Seite 596 - Courtesy Transportation

Lower Anchor and Top Tether AnchorLocationsj (Lower Anchor):Seating positions withtwo lower anchors.i (Top Tether Anchor):Seating positions withtop te

Seite 597 - Transportation Options

For models with a three passenger third row seat,see the information following for installing a childrestraint with a top tether in the third row, if

Seite 598 - Data Recorders

For models with 60/40 second row seating, thetop tether anchors are located at the bottom rear ofthe seat cushion for each seating position in theseco

Seite 599 - Collision Damage Repair

For vehicles with a three passenger third row seat,there is one top tether anchor located at thebottom rear of the seat cushion that can be usedfor ei

Seite 600 - Repair Facility

{CAUTION:Each top tether anchor and lower anchorin the vehicle is designed to hold only onechild restraint. Attaching more than onechild restraint to

Seite 601 - If an Accident Occurs

Airbag System ... 89Where Are the Airbags? ... 93When Should an Airbag Inflate? .

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Notice: Contact between the child restraint orthe LATCH attachment parts and the vehicle’ssafety belt assembly may cause damage tothese parts. Make su

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2.2. Route, attach and tighten the top tetheraccording to your child restraintinstructions and the followinginstructions:If the position you areusing

Seite 604 - Reporting Safety Defects

Securing a Child Restraint in a RearSeat PositionIf your child restraint has the LATCH system, seeLower Anchors and Tethers for Children(LATCH) on pag

Seite 605 - Service Publications Ordering

4. Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the wayout of the retractor to set the lock.5. To tighten the belt, push down on the childrestraint, pull th

Seite 606 - Owner Information

6. If your child restraint manufacturerrecommends using a top tether, and theposition that you are using has a top tetheranchor, attach and tighten th

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Securing a Child Restraint in theRight Front Seat PositionYour vehicle has a right front passenger airbag. Arear seat is a safer place to secure a for

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If you need to secure a forward-facing childrestraint in the right front seat position, move theseat as far back as it will go before securingthe forw

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3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap andshoulder portions of the vehicle’s safety beltthrough or around the restraint. The childrestraint instr

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6. To tighten the belt, push down on the childrestraint, pull the shoulder portion of the beltto tighten the lap portion of the belt andfeed the shoul

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If, after reinstalling the child restraint and restartingthe vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, check tomake sure that the vehicle’s seatback is

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Front SeatsManual Seats{CAUTION:You can lose control of the vehicle if youtry to adjust a manual driver’s seat whilethe vehicle is moving. The suddenm

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Here are the most important things to know aboutthe airbag system:{CAUTION:You can be severely injured or killed in acrash if you are not wearing your

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CAUTION: (Continued)Roof-mounted rollover airbags aredesigned to inflate in moderate to severecrashes where something hits the side ofyour vehicle, dur

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{CAUTION:Anyone who is up against, or very close to,any airbag when it inflates can be seriouslyinjured or killed. Airbags plus lap-shoulderbelts offer

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Where Are the Airbags?The driver’s airbag is in the middle of the steeringwheel.The right front passenger’s airbag is in theinstrument panel on the pa

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If your vehicle has a roof-mounted rollover airbagfor the driver and the person seated directlybehind the driver, it is located in the ceiling aboveth

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If your vehicle has a roof-mounted rollover airbagand a third row passenger seat, the airbag islocated in the ceiling above the rear windows forthe ou

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When Should an Airbag Inflate?The driver’s and right front passenger’s frontalairbags are designed to inflate in moderate tosevere frontal or near-front

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Frontal airbags may inflate at different crashspeeds. For example:• If the vehicle hits a stationary object, theairbags could inflate at a different cra

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In any particular crash, no one can say whetheran airbag should have inflated simply becauseof the damage to a vehicle or because of what therepair cos

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How Does an Airbag Restrain?In moderate to severe frontal or near frontalcollisions, even belted occupants can contact thesteering wheel or the instru

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