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Summary of Contents for 1997 S-Series

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Page 2: ...ditions 511 6 1 8 1 9 1 Problems on the Road This scctign tells what to do ifyou have a problem whiledriving such as a flat tire or o verheatdengine etc Serviceand Appearance Care Here the manual tell...

Page 3: ...u vehicle so it will be there if you ever need i t when you re on the road If you sell the vehicle please leavethis manual in it so the new owner em use it Litho inU S A C970 8 3 Firsi Edition ii WE S...

Page 4: ...x in the back of the manual It s an alphabetical listof what si n the manmi and the page iumber where you ll find it Safety Warnings and Sy mbols You will find a number of safety c autionsin this boGE...

Page 5: ...ould damageyour vehicle In the notux area we ell youabout something thatcan dam ageyour vehide Many times this damag ewould not be coveredby your warranty and it co uldbe costly Butzthe n oticewill te...

Page 6: ...is driven DOOR LOCK UNLOCK FASTEN SEAT BELTS POWER WINDOW These symbols have to do with your iamps L l G m m IING SIGNALS 6e3 TURN WARNING A HAZARD FLASHER FOG LAMPS 0 These symbols are on some Qf yo...

Page 7: ...Model Reference This manualcovers these models ExtendedCab Pickup...

Page 8: ...ey re for Everyone Here Are Questions Many People Ask About S afetyBelts and the Answers How to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position S upplementalMatable Restraint SIR System Safety BeltUse Duri...

Page 9: ...want to Adjust the driver s seatonly when the vehicle is not moving entry seats move the lever under the front of the seat toward the driver s door to unlock it Slide theseat to where you want it The...

Page 10: ...tbacks Bucket Seats or 60 40 Bench To adjust the front seatback lift the lever on the outer I side of the seat I I I I Turn the knob counterclockwise to increase lumbar support and clockwiseto decreas...

Page 11: ...because it won t be against yourbody Instead it will be in front of you In a crashyou could go into it receiving neckor other injuries The lap belt can tdo itsjob either In a crash the belt couldgo u...

Page 12: ...t forward If the seatbackisdt locked it couldmove forward hasudden stopor crash That could cause injuryto the personsittingthere Always pressrearwardon the seatbackto be sureit is locked Toreturn thes...

Page 13: ...ere could be injured After you ve used it be sure to push rearward on an easy entry seat to be sure it is locked Tilt the seatback completely forward again to get out Jump Seat Extended Cab Models You...

Page 14: ...muchworse You can hit things inside the vehicle or be ej ectedfrom it You can be seriously injured orkilled In the same crash you might not he if you are buckled up Always fasten your safety belt and...

Page 15: ...ashes are mild and some crashes can be so serious that even buckled up a person wouldn t survive But most crashes are inbetween hmany of them people who buckle up can surviveand sometimes walk away Wi...

Page 16: ...Put someone on it Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider doesn t stop...

Page 17: ...The person keeps going until stopped by somethinq In a real vehicle it couldbe the windshield or the instrument panel...

Page 18: ...even if you re upsidedown And your chance of being conscious duringand after an accident so you can unbuckleand get out is much greater if you are belted Ifmy vehicle has airbags why shouldI have to A...

Page 19: ...his part is onlyfor people of adult size Be aware that there arespecialthings to know about safety belts and children And thereare different rules for smaller childrenandbabies If a child will be rida...

Page 20: ...pull up on the shoulder belt 4 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to makesure it is secure If the belt isn t long enough see Safety Belt Extender at the e...

Page 21: ...Andyou d be less likely to slideunder the lap belt Eyou did under it the belt wonld applyforce atyour abdomen This could causeS I QIJS or even atd injuries The shoulder belt should go over the shoulde...

Page 22: ...hurtif your shoulder belt is to 0 1oo se In acrash you would move forward too much which could increase injury The shoulder belt sho uld fit agziinst your body A The shoulderbelt is too loose 1t won...

Page 23: ...be seriouslyinjured if yourbelt is buckled in the wrong pIacelike this In acrash the b eltwould go up over your abdomen The belt forceswould be there not at the pelv ic bones Thiscould causeseriousint...

Page 24: ...ve too far forward whichwould increase the chance of head and neck injury Also the belt would apply too much force to the ribs which aren tas strong as shoulder bones You could also severely injure in...

Page 25: ...h this You can be seridusly irijuredby atwisted belt Ih a crash you wouldn t have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces I a belt is twisted make it straightsoit can work properly orask yo...

Page 26: ...re the most important things to know about the air bag system I You can be severely injured or k illedin a crash if you aren t wearing your safety belt even if you have an air bag Wearing your safety...

Page 27: ...r bag it could seriously injure you Safety belts h elpkeep you in position beforeand during a crash Always wear your safety b elt even withan air bag and sitas far backasyou can while still maintainin...

Page 28: ...l I f something is between the driver andthe air bag the bag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear Don t put anyth...

Page 29: ...under a wjde range of co riditions including off road usage 0bsew esafe driving speeds esp ec ially OD rough terrain As always wear your safety belt See Off Road Driving in the Index for more tips on...

Page 30: ...driver from s eeingorfrbom beilzg ableto steerthe vehicle nor does it stoppeople from le aving thevehicle I When an air bag inflates there is dust in the air This dust could causebreathing problems f...

Page 31: ...o purchase a servicemanual see Serviceand Owner Publications inthe Index For up to two minutes i er tht pition keyis turned ofT andthe batteryis di scannected an air bag can stiIlinflate durin gimprop...

Page 32: ...ay to protect the fetus is to protect the mother When a safety belt is worn properly it s more likely that the fetus won t be hurt in a crash For pregnant women as for anyone thekey to making safety b...

Page 33: ...art of a lap shoulder belt If the belt isn t lung enough m e n YOU sit in a center seating position you have alap see Safety Belt Extender at the end of this section safety belt which has no retractor...

Page 34: ...r rear seat passerigers to buckle up Accident statistics show thatunbelted people in the rear seat are huft moxeoften in crashes than those who are wearing safety belts Rear passengers who aren t ifet...

Page 35: ...the law in every state in the United Statesand in every Canadian province says children up to some age must be restrained while in a vehicle Smaller Children and Babie s Smaller children and babies s...

Page 36: ...crash During a crash a baby willbecome 30 CAUTION Continued heavy you can t ho1d i t For example in a crash at only 25 mph 40 k d h a 12 Ib 5 5 kg baby will suddenly become a 2404b 110 kg force on yo...

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Page 38: ...traintin the Center Front SeatPosition Don tuse child restraints in this position The restraints won t work properly Jump Seats ExtendedCab Don t use child restraints in these positicms The restraints...

Page 39: ...the seat FollQw The instructions for the child i estraifk 2 Securethe cluld in the child re straint asthe instruckions say 3 Pick up the latch plate and run thelap 2nd Bhouldex portions of the vehicle...

Page 40: ...belt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be ableto unbuckle the safety belt quickly ifyou ever had to 5 Pull the rest of the shoulderbelt all the way out of the retractor to set t...

Page 41: ...he child restraint just unbucklethe vehicle s safetybelt and k t it go back all the way The safety belt will move freely again and be ready to work for an adult or larger childpassengel Larger Childre...

Page 42: ...ut the child is SO small that the shoulder belt is very close to the c hi1d s face orneck A Move the child toward the center of the vehicle but be surethat the shoulderbelt still is onthe child s shou...

Page 43: ...way in a crash the child might slide under the belt The belt s force would then be applied righton the child s abdomen That could cause seriousor fatal injuries Wherever the child sits the lap portio...

Page 44: ...it just attach it to the regularsafety belt CheckingYour Restraint Systems NOWand the n make surethe safety belt reminder Light and allyour b elts buckles latchplates retractors and anchorages are wor...

Page 45: ...m Parts After aCrash Ifyou ve ha3a crash do youxed new beits After avery minor cgllision nothing may be necessary But ifthe belts weze scre tched as they ni dd be if wmn during a mo re seve reaash the...

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Page 48: ...t Heater Option htqmatic Tr ansmissionOperation Manual Trmsrnissio n Locking Rear Axle Four wheelDrive If Equipped Parking Brake Shi tingInto PARK P Automatic Transmission Ma delsOnly 2 32 2 52 2 33 2...

Page 49: ...le with the ignitionkey is dangerousfor many reasons A child or others could be badly injured or even killed They could operate power windows or other controlsor evenmake the vehicle move Don t Ieave...

Page 50: ...r a qualified locksmith how to make extra keys Keepthis number in a safe place If you lose your keys you llbe able to have new ones made easily using this number Yourselling dealer should also have th...

Page 51: ...ous You increase the chance of being thrown out o the vehicle in a crash if the doors aren t Iocked Wear safetybelts properly lock your doors and you will be far better off whenever you drive your veh...

Page 52: ...edriver s front do or Then use the handle on th epanel tu open it You lnust close the side access panel before you can close the driver s door PowerDo orLocks If Equipped If your vehicle has power doo...

Page 53: ...he tfansl nittei to work try this 0 0 0 0 Check to determine if battery replacement or resynchronization is necessary Seethe instruclioits thtit fol1 0 Check the distance YOU may be to 0far from your...

Page 54: ...mal use the battery in your remote keyle ss entry transmitter should la st about two years You c atell the battery is weak if the transmitter won t work at the n ormalrange in any Io atiQfi Ifyou h av...

Page 55: ...he slot b etween the coversof the tmnsmnitter near the key ring hole Remove the bottom by twisting the dime 2 Remove q d replace thebattery with a Panasoaic type battery CR2032 or equivalent positive...

Page 56: ...u want to remove the tailgate 1 Raise thetailggteslightly 2 Remo veboth retaining cables To remove each cable turn it so the end faces the h n t Then push forward so the larger partof the hole is over...

Page 57: ...and take it with you Always do this Your steering wheel willbe locked and so will your ignitkm If you have anautomatic tr arcmission taking your key out also lacks your msmis sian And remember to lack...

Page 58: ...yetbro ken in Hard stops with new liningscmmean premature wear and earlier replacement Follow this breaking in guideline every time youget new brake linings See Tbwing a Trailer in the Index for more...

Page 59: ...ickis being towed RUN I This is the positio nfor driving START E This starts your engine On manual transmission vehicles turning t hekey to LOCK will lock the steerihgcolumn and result in a lass of ab...

Page 60: ...s moving If you do you coulddamagethe transmission Shift to PARK P only when your vehicle is stopped To remove the key on manual transmission vehicles turn the keyto the OFF position Then turn the key...

Page 61: ...ay the engine operates Before addmg electrical equipment checkwith yourdealer Ifyou dodt your engine might not perf0 m properly Ifyou ever have to have your vehicle towed see the partof this manualtha...

Page 62: ...acceleratorp edal allt k w a y down for five more seconds 01 until it starts 3 If your engine stili wun t start or sta s but then stops wait 15seca ndsand start over When theengine starts let go of th...

Page 63: ...kind of extension cordcould overheat andcause afire You could be seriously injured Plug the cord into a properly grounded three prong 110 voltAC outlet Ifthe cord won t reach use a heavy duty three p...

Page 64: ...revent discharging your battery PARK P This locks your rear wheels It s the best position to use whenyou start your engine because your vehicle can t move easily Lf C A TION It is dangerous toget out...

Page 65: ...connect with the wheels Torestart when you rcyalready moving use NE UTRALCN only I Shiftingout of PARK I or NEUTRAL N while your engine is racing runningat high speed is dangerous Unless your foot is...

Page 66: ...ep hills 6r for off road driving Selecr DRIVE D when operating the vehicle under any of these conditions DRIVE This position is also use d for normal driving however it offers more power andlower fuel...

Page 67: ...I Manual Transmission This is your shiftpattern 2120...

Page 68: ...Shift Li ght SHIFT Ifyou have amanual transmission yon have a SHIFTlight This light will QW you when tash ift to the nexl higher gear for best fuel economy...

Page 69: ...disregard the shift light when the transfer case is in 4LO Locking Rear Axle If you have this feature your 1acking rear axle can give you additional tracfim n snow mud ice sand or gravel It works lik...

Page 70: ...as the manual transfer case the transfer case sh iftlever is on the floor next to the driver Use this lever to shift into and out of four wheel drive An indicator light near the levershows you the tra...

Page 71: ...ive 4Hl This getting fijjag y8Uifront axle to help drive your vehicle Use 4HI when you neesl extra traction s uchason snowy or icy roads or in most off mad situxti o ns N SETPARK BRAKE Shift to this n...

Page 72: ...drive on dry pavement could cause your tires to wear faster and make your transfer case harder to shift and reduce powertrain longevity ElectronicTransfer Case KEquipped I y four wheel drive vehicle...

Page 73: ...e 2I D switch Thi scan be done at any speed adthe fFont axle will d o d k automatically Shiftihgfrom 2HI or 4HIto 4LO To shift om2HI or 4HI to 4L0 the vehicle must he stopp edor moving less than 3 mph...

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Page 75: ...e your rear brakes to overheat Y0 umay have to replace them and you could also damage other parts of your vehicle If you aretowing a trailer and youmust park on a hill see Towinga Trailer in the Iadex...

Page 76: ...you re on fairly level ground use the steps that follow If you have four wheel drive with a manual transfer case shift lever and your transfer case is in NEUTRAL N your vehicle wiIl be free to roll ev...

Page 77: ...an remove the key from your ignitibn your vehicle is in PARK P Console Shift Lever 1 Hold the bvake pedal dawn with your ri ghtfoot and 2 Move the shift leverinto PARK PI position likethis set the pa...

Page 78: ...ke firmly set If you have fo ur wheel drivew itha manual transfer case shift lever and your transfercaseis in NEUTRAL N your vehicle will be free to roll even if your shift lever is inPARK P So be sur...

Page 79: ...shiftlever If you ever ho1 d the brake pedal down but still can t shift out of PARK P try this Par g Your Vehicle M anual Transmi ssionModels Only Before you getout of your vehicle turnoff your engin...

Page 80: ...sness and death You might have exhaust coming in if Your exhaust system sounds strange Your vehicIe gets rusty underneath a Your vehicle was damaged in acollision Your vehicle was damagedwhen driving...

Page 81: ...of yourvehicle if the shiftlever is not fullyin PARK P with the parking brake firmIy set Your vehicle c an roll Don t leave yourvehicle when the engineis running unlessyou have to If you ve left th e...

Page 82: ...ptional power windows the controls are on each of the side do ors Your power windows will only work when the ignition has been tumed to RUN The driver s door has a switch for the passenger s window as...

Page 83: ...s down feature canbe interrupted ataily time by pressing the up mow endof the switch S wing OutWindows Extended C ab To open arear swing out window pullthe latch toward the front of the vehicle and th...

Page 84: ...l hold the steering wheel and puli the lever toward you Move thesteering wheel to a comfortable level then release the lever to lock the wheel in place Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving T...

Page 85: ...mps a d ifferentturn signalflasher is used With this flashes installed the signal indicator will flash even if a tumsignal bulb is burllid OW Check the ffont an d rear turn signal lamps regularlytu m...

Page 86: ...eLOW ppsition For high speed wiping tui n the band further to HIGH To s topthe wipers move the band toOFF Be sureto clear ic e and snQwf som the wiper blades before using them If they re frozen to the...

Page 87: ...rakes the cruise control will shut off If you have a manual transmission and you apply your brakes or push the clutchpedal the cruise control will shut off Cruise control can be dangerous where you ca...

Page 88: ...e accelerator pedal Suppose you set ycsnrcruise c ontro1at a desired speed and then you apply the brake This of course shuts off cruise control But you don t need toreset it Once you re going about 25...

Page 89: ...r PassingAnother Vehicle WhileUsing CruiseContml Usethe acceleratorpe dalto increase p u r speed When you take your foot off the pedal yQurvehicle will slow down to the cmise control speed you set ear...

Page 90: ...e Plate Lamps hstrument Panel Lights 0 Trmsfer Case Indicator Light if you hgve one Press the bottom switch with the master 1 ampssymbol on it to tun gn all the lamps listed aboveas weli as the headla...

Page 91: ...s when the ignition is on the headlamp switchis off and tkparking brake is released When the DRL areon only your he adlampswill be on Thetaillamp sidemarker md other lamps wan t be on The instrument p...

Page 92: ...light will glow in the switch when the fog lamps are on Remember fog lamps alone will not give off as much light as your headlamps Never use your fog lamps in the dark without turning on your headlamp...

Page 93: ...Turn the INT LIGHTS d i m e r switc h up until it clicks to tugn on the dome lamp Mirrors Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror Press the tab under the mirrorto reduceglareftom headlamps behind you 2 46...

Page 94: ...or Convex Outside Mirror Yo urpassenger s side mirror is convex A convex mirror s surfacei s curved so you can see more from the driver s seat I A convex mirror can makethings like other vehicles look...

Page 95: ...t You can store cassettes in the slQtsin the front of the compartment If you have a compact disc player you may store compact discs inside the console If your vehicle has the center armrestcompartment...

Page 96: ...ent your ashtray If you do cigarettes or other smoking materiai s eodd set themon fire causingdamage I TOblock out gl are you can swing down the top and I I I I bottom visors You can also swing the bo...

Page 97: ...and follow the proper installatian instructions that are included with any e1ectric al equipmentyou install These circuits are protected by a fBSe and have maximum currentlevels NOTICE When using the...

Page 98: ...I AudioSystem B Instrument Cluster E Ashtray J Lamp Controls C Electronic Transfer Case G Cigarette LighterPower K Brake Release D Comfort Controls H Storage Compartment If Equipped Auxiliary Outlets...

Page 99: ...gl ance how yollr vehicle is running You ll h o w how fast you goi g about how much firel you ve use and many other things you ll need to h o w to drive safely andec onomically MPH P R N O D 2 1 I n...

Page 100: ...ANTI LOCK CHECK GAGES RPM V I I I Optional Cluster 2...

Page 101: ...But if it can t thellit s set at zero ahd a label must be put on the dtivef s doorto show the oldmileage reading when the new OdQImteKwas instakd P i p Odometer The trip odameter can tell you how fx...

Page 102: ...our vehic le s Eurictions As y0 u will see in the detailson the next few pages some warning lights come on briefly when you start the enginejitst to Jetyou know they re working If y0 u are familiar wi...

Page 103: ...s ystemmay not work properly Have yourvehicle serviced right away The air bag readiness light sho uid flash fora few seconds when you turn the ignition key to RUN If the light doesn t come on then ha...

Page 104: ...runqjng bllt the ignition is on in the RUNposition this gage shows your battery s state of charge in DC volts Reading sin either warning zone indicate a pdss ible problem in the electrical system Have...

Page 105: ...top carefully You may notice thatthe pedal is harder t o push Or the pedal may 0closer to the floor kmay takeiongerto stop If the lightis sail1on have the vehicle tawedfor service S ee Towing Your Veh...

Page 106: ...is gageshows the engin e coolant temperature If the moves into It means that your engine co olant has overheated Ifyou have been operating yourvehicle grrtder normaldriving C ondifions y u should pull...

Page 107: ...technician i ncorrectly di agnosing any malfunction NOTICE If you keep driving yourvehicle with this light on after a while your ernitision controls may not work as well your fuel economy may not be a...

Page 108: ...ding steep uphill grades Ifthe L ightIs On Steady Y u may be able to correct the erni ssionsystem malfunction by considering the following Did you recently put fuel into your vehicle If so reinstall t...

Page 109: ...AUTION Don t Keep driving if the oil pressure is Iow If yowdo yourengine can become sa hot thatit catc hesfire Youor others couldbe burmd Che ckyour oil a ssoon as possible and have your vehicle servi...

Page 110: ...Light in the Index Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light This light is onthe instrument panel It goes on whenever the DIU are on the ignition is on the headlamp switchis off and the parkingbrake ma is...

Page 111: ...When the ignition is on the fuel gage tellsyou about how muchfuel you have remaining 0 0 0 2 64...

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Page 114: ...ting Ventilation System Defogging andDefro sting Audio Systems Setting the Clock Settingthe Clock for AM FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control AM FMStereo 3 8 3 10 3 13 3 17 3...

Page 115: ...wer knob allows you to c 11oose the direction of air delivery OFF This setting turns offall heating functions Some outside air will still come out of the heater outlet wlrenever the vehicleis moving f...

Page 116: ...0vi de smaximum coo l ing with the 1east amountof wor k MAX A C recircalates m uch of the air insideyour vehicle so it c001 squickly A This setting cools the air erite kngyour vehicle and directs it t...

Page 117: ...system will produce warmer air fasier to heat the pa ssengercompartmgent in cold weather S ee Engine Coolmt Heater in the Index Ventilation System For mild outsid V3npaature s when little heating or c...

Page 118: ...u enter a vehicle in cold weather move the ancontrol to HI for a few moments before driving off This helps clear the intake ducts of snow and moisture and re duces thechance of fogging the inside of y...

Page 119: ...tilthe ccmect hourappears on the di splay Press and hold HR until thecorrect hour appears onthe display Press and hold MIN until the correct minute appearson the display To display the clock with the...

Page 120: ...tation you set will return 6 Repeat thesteps for each pushbutton In additionto the fourstations already set up to three more stations may be preset on eachband by pressing two adjoining buttons at the...

Page 121: ...red p ushbuttons let you return to your favorite stations You can setup to 14stations seven AM and seven FM Just 1 Turn the radio on 2 Press AM FM to select the band 3 Tune in the desired slation 4 Pr...

Page 122: ...OL BAL Qnd FADE knobsjust as yob do for the radioiA lighted arrow will bedisplayed to showtape playdirec ti on FORWARD Press the arrow button in the direcrian that the lighted arrow points to advanceq...

Page 123: ...wiIl come on when you re receiving AM stereo If you press AM ST and there is no more noise it meansthe station is weaki You ll hearthe st at ianbewr if YOU do not use AM ST Press the buttonagain to tu...

Page 124: ...lay BAL Tnrfi the cmtrol b ehiadthe qp erknob to move thesound to the Ieft mright s pe ers The middIe positian balances the soundL between the speakem FADE Turn the control behind the Qwerknob to move...

Page 125: ...this knob to go fi om one side of the tape to the other STOP EJECE Press this button toremove the tape aii stop playing the tape in order t0 play the raaio If you leave a cassette tape in the player...

Page 126: ...sary to overcome noise at any particular speed The volume level shouldalways sound the same to you as YOU drive If you don t want to w e SCV turn thecontrol all the way down Each detent on the co nt1...

Page 127: ...eradio on 4 Pre ssAUTO TONE t9 Select the Setting you prefer 5 Press and hold aie of the four puhbutto ns The souad will m ute When it returns release the button Wl1e neveryou p3 as sthat numbered but...

Page 128: ...tqn until MAN appears0 1 1 the d kplay This wilI return the t0n eadjnstment tQthe BASS and TREB controls If a BASS or TREB contfol is rotated the AUTO TONE settingwill change to MAN BAL Press lightly...

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Page 130: ...atufe If THEFTLO CMis activated your radio will no toperate if stolen When THEFTLOCK is8c tivated the radio will display L0 Cto in catea 1ocked conditiananytime battery power is re lnoved If YOU batte...

Page 131: ...w that ypu needto repeat Steeps 5 through 7 to confirm your secretwde IJn1ockin g theThefWeterrent FeatureAfter a Power LOSS Enter yoursecret c odea s fsllows pause n 0 more than 1 5 secbndsbetween st...

Page 132: ...secure dradio the radia won t turn sind LOC will appearonthe display To unlocka securedradio see Unlrxking the Theft Det errentFeature After a Power Loss earlier i n this section ff Stereo FM ste ere...

Page 133: ...rly Added sound equipmentmay interferewiththe operation of yourve hicle s engine Delco radio or other system s and even damage them Your vehicle s systemsmay inteifere Mththe opemtionof sound eq pnent...

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Page 138: ...ring Off Road Recovery Passing Loss of Control Driving Guidelines Diiving at Night Driving in Rain andon Wet Roads City Driving Freeway Driving 4 36 4 37 4 3 7 4 39 4 43 4 43 4 44 4 49 4 49 B ef6x eLe...

Page 139: ...oads or freeways it means alw ays expect the unexpected Assume that pedestriansor o ther driversare going to be careless and make mistakes Anticipatewhat they might do Be ready for their mistakes Rear...

Page 140: ...of alcohol consume d The drinker s body weight The mountof fo od that is con urnedlhefo re a 1 The length of time it has taken the drinber to durin g drinking consumE the alcohol Ac cording tq the An...

Page 141: ...n surne other countries if s even lower The BAC limit for all commercial drivers in the United Statesis 0 04percent The BAC will be over 0 1 0percent after three to six drinks in one hour Of co urse a...

Page 142: ...l in a pefsun s system can make crashinjuries worse especi allyinjuries to the brain spinal e mdor he art This mearis that when anyone who has been drinking driver or passenger is ill a ci ash that pe...

Page 143: ...h another Age physical condition alertness co ordinati on and eyesight all play a part So do aIcohol drugs and frustration But even in 314 of a second a vehicle moving at 60 mph 100k m h travels 66 fe...

Page 144: ...This is normal If your engineever s t q s while you se driving brake normally but do n tpul ip your brakes Ifyou do th e p ed al may get hard er to puGh down If your engi ne stops you will s tal have...

Page 145: ...ls is about to stop rolling the computer will separatelywork the brakes at each front wheel and at the rear wheels The anti lock systemem change the brake p essure faster than any driver could ecomput...

Page 146: ...e vibrate or you maynotice som enoise but this is normal Ofi vehicles Mth four wheeldrive your anti lockbrakeswork at all times whether youare in two wheel driveor fuur wheel ive Braking in Emergencie...

Page 147: ...What shoula youdo if this ever nappens E as eup on the acceIerator pedd steerthe vehicle theway y u want it to go md xv down Stea3n gin Em 4 10...

Page 148: ...ason to pmctice defensive driving at all times and wexrsafety b elts properly Off Road Recovery You m a y find soriletime that your right wheels have dropped off the edge of a road onto the shoulder w...

Page 149: ...er cas suddenly put the pas singdriver face to faicewith the worst of all triffic accidefiTs the head onc o Uision Zio here me some tipfur passing siveahead Look downthe mad to the sides and to crossr...

Page 150: ...er to get ahead ofyou Perh aps you can ease little to the right Let s review what driving expmts s ayaboutwhat happens when the thre econ trol systems brakes steering and acceleration don t have enoug...

Page 151: ...olid surface Off road driving can be great fun But it does have some definite hazards The greatest of these is the terrain itself Off roading means you ve left thegreat North American road system behi...

Page 152: ...below the top of theseatbacks Unsecured cargo on the load floor can be tossed about when driving over rough terrain You or your passengerscan be struck byflying objects Securethe cargo properIy Heavy...

Page 153: ...one o rner vehicle If somethinghappens to one of thern i ie ather can help quickly Does yourvehide have a winch I f sa be sure to read the winch instructions 1n aremote area a winch canbe handy ifyou...

Page 154: ...out of position This could c auseyou to lose control andcrash So whether you re driving on or off the road you a ndyour passengers should wear safetybelts Scanning the Terrain Off road driving can tak...

Page 155: ...can be very dangerous on any mad And this i s certainlytrclcfor off road driving At thevery timeyou need special alertness and driving skills y owr x kx pefcepions and judgmen tcan be affected by even...

Page 156: ...et out and walk the bill if Q U dodt bGw It s the sm mway to findout Is thehill simply toorough Steephills ofteahave ruts gullies troughs and exposed rocks because they are more suscepti bleto th eeff...

Page 157: ...sideways and possibly roll over YOQcould be seriously injured orkilled Whendriving up hills always try to go straight up tr appmaching traffic ontrails orhill s Soundthe horwas you approach the top o...

Page 158: ...t With the brake pedal depressed and the parking brake still applied shift the transmission to PARK P or shift to NEUTRAL N if your vehi clehas a manual h ansmi ssion and restart the engine Then shift...

Page 159: ...ou leave the vehicle Leave it insome gear If you have a manual transfer case shtft lever shifting the transfercase to NEUTRAL N can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is mPARK P or if...

Page 160: ...mnsi det a number of thi Heavy braking whengoj y oufbrakest6 Vverheat andfade This could cause loss of contra1and a seriousaccident Applythe brakes lightly when descending a hill and use a low gear to...

Page 161: ...ssed in a manuai shift Thisis called free wheeling Your brakes will have to do all the work and could overhe at and fade 0 Never go down hill withthe transmission in Q Am I likely to stall when going...

Page 162: ...d over L Drivbg across an incline that s too stee p will make yourvehicle roll over You could be seriously injuredor kilIed Ifyou have any doubt about the steepnessof the incline don tdrive acrossit F...

Page 163: ...the vehicle starts to roll over you ll be right in itspath If you have to walk down the slope stay out of the path thevehicle willtake i fit does roll over J Getting outon the downhill low side of a...

Page 164: ...l tend to sink into the sand This has an effect on steering accelefating and braking You may w antto reduce the air pressure in your tires slightly when driving on sand This will improve traction Hard...

Page 165: ...our ignition system and your vehicle can st dl Stalling canalso occur if you get your tailpipe under water And as long as your tailpipe is under water you llnever be able to start your I engine When y...

Page 166: ...ng C hecktihe body struc ture steerbig su pensioonjwheels tires and exhaust system for damage Also check the file1lines and cooling system for any leakage Your vehicle will req uiremore frequent servi...

Page 167: ...down on glare frqm headl qs but they als omake alot of things invi slble...

Page 168: ...suddenly when your reflexes are tuned for driving o n drypavement Theheavier the rain the harder it is to see Even if your windshieldwiper blades are in good shape a heavy rain can make it harder to s...

Page 169: ...to avoid puddles 1 I But ifyou can t try to slow da wnbefore you hit them Wet brakes can cause accidents They won t work as well i n a quick stop and may cause pulling tu one side You could lose contr...

Page 170: ...ine s air intake and badly damage your engine Neverdriv ethrough water thatis slightly lower than the underbody of your vehicle If you can t avoid deep puddles or standing water drive through them ver...

Page 171: ...ap and plan your trip into an unknown part ofthe city just as you wo uldfor a cross country trip m Try to use the freeways that rimand erisscr ossmmst large tie s You ll save time andenergy See the ne...

Page 172: ...st before you leave the lane glance quickly over your shoulder to make sure there isn t another vehickin your blind spQt Once you are moving on the freeway make certain you allow a reasonable fdhwing...

Page 173: ...0 c 0 f...

Page 174: ...soad h Eess tlzan a second and you could crash andbe injured What can you do about h ighwayhypnosis First be aware that it can happen Then here a esome tips 0 Make sure your vehicle is well ventilated...

Page 175: ...ingdownhill in NEUTRAL N or WILII the ignition off is dangerous Your brakes w i l lhave to do all the work of slowing down Theycould get so hot that they wouldn twork wen You would then have poor brak...

Page 176: ...tive warning triangles And if you will be driving under severe conditions include a small bag of sand a piece of old carpet or a couple of burlap bags to help provide traction Be sure you properly sec...

Page 177: ...ouranti lock brakes improve your vehicle s stability when you make a hard stop on a slippery road Even tho ugh youhavean anti lock brxking system you ll want to begin stopping sooner tha nyou would on...

Page 178: ...su mrnohhelp and keep yourself and your passengers safk Turnon your hazaxl flashers Tie Bred cloth to your vehicle to alertpolice that you ve been stoppedby the snow Put on extra clothing or wrap a b...

Page 179: ...ng as you h ust This s veS fu eL When yourun the engine make it g alittle faster thanjust idle Thatis push the accelerator slightIy This uses less fuel far the heat that youget and it keeps the batter...

Page 180: ...RK P for an automatictransmission or if your vehicle is in gear for a manual transmissi6n You or othets could be injured Make sure the parkingbrake is firmly setbefbre you shift the transfer case into...

Page 181: ...tual loads on your front and rear axles you need to go to a we igh station and weighyour vehicle Your dealer canhelp you with this Be sure to spread out your load equally on bath sides of the centerli...

Page 182: ...ases tools p ackages r anything else they will go as fast as ae vehicle goes 1f yo uhave t st0 por turn quickly or if there is a crash they ll keep going h CAUTION Things youpnt inside your vehicle ca...

Page 183: ...nt after your vehicle left the factory remember tQ sub acJ the weight of these tla ngs fi om thepayload Your deal can help you with this Add on Equipment Wh enyou cary rem csivable items y m may meidt...

Page 184: ...in the camper and all the people inside The Cargo Weight Rating CWR is the maximum weight of the load yourvehicle an carry It doesn t include the we ght af the peopleinside But yo r can figure about 1...

Page 185: ...Here is an example of proper truck and carnper rnatch...

Page 186: ...iously injured Pull a trailer only if youhavefollowed ail tIie ste ps inthis sectiw Ask your GM dealer for advice and information about towing a trailer with your vehicle NOTICE Pulling a trailer impr...

Page 187: ...If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer If you do here are some imp ortmtpoints...

Page 188: ...Weight of the Trailer How he avycan a trail safelybe It depends on how yosll plan to use your rig For example speed altitude mad grades outside temp atureand how much yawvehicle is used to pull a trai...

Page 189: ...railering information or advice or you cmwrite us at the address listedinyour Warranty and Owner Assis taace Information Booklet InCanada write t Weight of the TrailerTongiue Thetongue load A of any t...

Page 190: ...ht onYour Vehicle9 s Tires Hitches It simportantto have the correct hitch eq uipn ent Cross nds large tru s gaing byand mughmads are a few reasons why you llneed the righthitch Here are some rules to...

Page 191: ...41 54...

Page 192: ...very sharp turnswhile traileririg could causethetrailer to come in contact with the vehicle Your vehicle couldbe damaged Avoid 1nakin g verysharp turns while trailering Backing Up Hold the battom of t...

Page 193: ...hink drivers behind you axeseeing yoursignalwhen they arenot ICs important to check occasionally to be sure the trider bulbs are still working Driving On Grades Reducespeed and shiftlo dower ge ar bef...

Page 194: ...lar brakes Then apply your parking brake and then shift into PARK P or REVERSE R for a manual transmission If youhave a four wheel drive vehicle with a manual transfer case shift lever be sure thetran...

Page 195: ...atic trmsrnission fluid don t overfill engjne oil axle lubricant belt cooling system and brake adjustment Each of these is covered in this manual and the Tndex will help you find them quickly If you r...

Page 196: ...b NOTES...

Page 197: ...4 60...

Page 198: ...el afbfithe road 5 2 Hazard Warning Flaihers 5 2 OtherWarning Devices 5 3 Jump Starting 5 7 Towing Your Vehicle 5 12 Engine Overhearing 5 22 5 22 5 23 5 35 5 36 Engine Fan Noise Ita Tife Goes Flat Cha...

Page 199: ...ndrear turnsignal lamps flash ona d off Your hazard warnirrg flashers work no matter what position your key is in and even if the key isn t in To turn off the flashers pres the buttonuntil the first c...

Page 200: ...our vehicle evenif you have a m mualtransdssion And if you have I an automatic transmis sion it won t start that way Batteries can hurt you Theycanbe dangerous because They contain acidthat can burn y...

Page 201: ...The repair wouldn t b e covered by your warranty I your vehicle has air conditioning the auxiliary electric fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running andcaninjure you Keep h...

Page 202: ...Ifyou don t explosive gas could be present Battery fluid containsacid that can burn you Don t get it on you If you accidentallyget it in your eyes or on yourskin flush the place with water andget medi...

Page 203: ...ry 9 Attach the cable at least 18inches 45 cm away from the dead battery but notnear engine parts that move The electrical connection isjust as good there but the chance of sparks getting backto the b...

Page 204: ...1 2 Remove mecables in reversemder toprevent electrical shGrting Take c ae that they don touch each other or any other metal A Heavy Metal Engine Part B Good Battery C Dead Battery...

Page 205: ...g a vehicle 0 Newr use J hooks Use T hooksinstead A vehiclecan fall from a car carrier i it isn t adequatelysecured This can cause a collision9 seriouspersonal injury and vehicle damage The vehicle sh...

Page 206: ...exKidd mtu shi t hm PARK P to NEUTRAL Nj Follow these step 8 1 Push the bmeof the e ather shift leva boat forward with your thumb L 3 4 5 Movethe solenoid lever toward the driver s side to m1oc k it W...

Page 207: ...ditionalramping may be fequiped for car earrierequipment U k safety chains and wheel straps Towinga vehicle over rough surfacescould damage a vehicle Damagecan occur from vehicleto ground or vehicle t...

Page 208: ...ional rainping may be required for car carrier equipment Use safety chainsand wheel straps Towing a vehicle overrough Surfaces could damage a vehicle Damagecan occur from vehicleto groundor vehicleto...

Page 209: ...veryone away from the vehicle until it cools down Wait until there is no sign of steamor coolantbefore you open the hood If you keep driving when your engine is overheated the liquidsin it can catch f...

Page 210: ...necessary 3 1 you re in a trafficjam shift to NEUTRAL N otherwise shift to the highest gear while driving AUTOMATlC OVERDRIVE or DRIVE D far automatic transmissions If you n 0longer have the overheat...

Page 211: ...lectric fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you Keep hands clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan If the coolant inside the coolant reco...

Page 212: ...trun the engineif there is a leak Ifyou run the engine it could lose all coolant That could cause an engine fire and you could beburned Get any leakfixed before you drive the vehicle I NOTICE Engine...

Page 213: ...n be da ngerous Plain water or some other liquid likealcohol can boil beforethe proper coolant mix win Your vehicle s coolant warning system isset for the pr0pe r coolant mix With plain wateror the wr...

Page 214: ...ine parts are hot enough Don t spill coolant on ahot engine When the coolant in the coolant recovery tank is at ADD start your vehicle If the overheat warning continues there s one more thing you can...

Page 215: ...underpressure and if you turn the radiator pressure cap even a little they can come out at highspeed Never turn the capwhen the coolingsystem including the radiator pressure cap is hot Wait for the co...

Page 216: ...1 You can remove the pressure cap when the cooling system inchding the pressure cap and upper radiator hose is no longer hot Turn the pressurecap slowly counterclockwise until it firststops Don t pre...

Page 217: ...tor with the proper DEX cOOL co olant mixture up to the base of the filler neck 4 Then fill the coolant recovery tank to the ADD mark 5 Put the cap back on the coolant recovery tank but leave the pres...

Page 218: ...er neck may be lower If thelevel is lower tidd more of the proper DEX COOL coolant mixture through the filler neck until the level reach esxh ebase af the filler neck 8 Then replace the pressure cap A...

Page 219: ...e fa lutch disengages It s unusual for a tire to blow out while you re driving especially if you maintain your tires properly If airgoes out of a tire it3 much more likely to le out sbwly But if you s...

Page 220: ...ent the vehiclefrom moving I Set the parking brakefirmly 2 Put anautomatic transmission shift lever inPARK PI or shift a manual transmission to FIRST 1 or REVERSE R CAUTION Continued 3 If you have a f...

Page 221: ...tseats either on the center of the wall extmded cab or onthe p assenger sside of the wxll regularcab The following steps will tell youhow to use thejack and change a tire This is the jack cover for th...

Page 222: ...the rear of your vehicle See Compact S pareTire later in this section for more mformation about the compact spare NOTICQ Never remove or restow a tire frodto a stowage psition under the vehicle while...

Page 223: ...etely lowered tilt the retainer atthe end of the cable andpill it through the wheel Gpening Puli the tire out from underthe vehicle I To help avoid v ehicle damage do not drive th e vehicle before he...

Page 224: ...ur wheel wrench If you have individual wheel nut caps that cover each nut they must be removed in order to get to the wheel Some of the molded plastic hub caps hme imitation nuts Use the socket end of...

Page 225: ...l nuts Don t remove them yet 2 Turn thejack handle clockwise slightly to raise the jack lift head 3 Fit thejack intothe appropriate ho1 enearest the flat tire A Front Frame Hole B Rear Frame Hole ZR2...

Page 226: ...hthejack improperly positioned can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall To help avoidpersonal injury and vehicle damage be sureto fit the jack 18thead into the proper location beforeraisi...

Page 227: ...cy you can usea cloth or a paper towel todo this but be sure touse a scraper or wire brush rater if youneed to toget all the rust or dirt off Never use oil or grease on studs or nuts I f you do the nu...

Page 228: ...9 Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle counterclockwise Lower thejack completely 10 Use the wrench to tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence as shown 5 31...

Page 229: ...s can lead to brake pulsatian andr otordamage To avoid expe nsivebrake repairs evenly tighten the wheel nutsin the propersequenceand to the proper tGrque s p e c i t i g n Storing aF1i or Spare Tirean...

Page 230: ...A Wheel Wmch B Hoi Assembly C Retainer D Spring E Tice E Valve stem PoiritedD own G Lower 3 R aise...

Page 231: ...A Wheel Wxensh 3 Bracket C D E E G H 1 J Repl acethe j ackcover if youhave one...

Page 232: ...pare tire is cor rec tlyinflated The compact spare is made to perform well at speeds up to 65 mph I 05 krn h for distances up to 3 000miles 5 000km so you can finish your trip and have your full size...

Page 233: ...your CaPnpact spaPe IfYou re Stuck In Ice or Snow What you d on twant to do when yo t e vehcle is sty i t 0 spin your wheels too fast Tlie melhod known as rocking can heIp you g etout whm you re stac...

Page 234: ...al transmission between FIRST 1 or SECOND 2 and REVERSE R spinning the wheels as little as possible Release the accelerator pedal while you shift and press lightlyon the acceleratorpedal when the tran...

Page 235: ...traightout Never pull on the hooks at a sideways angle The hooks could break off and you or others could be injuredfrom the chain or cable snapping back NOTICE Never use the recoveryhooksto tow the ve...

Page 236: ...NOTES...

Page 237: ...k NOTES 5 40...

Page 238: ...Air Cleaner Autam aticTrans missi onFluid Manual TransmissionFluid Hy draulkClutch Rear Axle Four wheel Drive Engine Coolant Radiator Pressare Cap Thermg sgat P6we r Steering Fluid 6 29 6 3 1 6 3 5 6...

Page 239: ...ublications in the Index Your vehicle has an air bag system Behe attempting to do your own service work see Servicing You Air Bag Equipp ed Vehicle in the Index You should keep a record with all parts...

Page 240: ......

Page 241: ...e hardto find Neveruse leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in the previous text on fuel Costly repairs caused by use of improper file1w oddn tbe c overed by your warranty TQcheck un fuel...

Page 242: ...s highly flammable It bums violently and that can cause very bad injuries Don t smoke if you re near gasoline or refueling your vehicle Keep sparks flamesand smoking materials away from gasoline To ta...

Page 243: ...wise until you hear a cli cking sound Make sure you fullyinstall thecap The dia gn ostic system can determine if the E 1 d cap has b e e n left off DX impr pesly installed This would allowfud to evapo...

Page 244: ...he slot in the hood You may have a lamp that comes on when you lift the hood Things that burn can geton hot engine partsand start a fire These include liquids like gasoline oil coolant brakefluid wind...

Page 245: ...l seethese items on the 2 2L engine A Coolant Recovery Tank B Engine 011Fill Cap and Dipstick C Brake Master Cylinder D Hydraulic Clutch Reservoi r E Battery E Power SteeringReservoir G Air Cleaner H...

Page 246: ...see these items on the VORTEC 4300 engine A Battery E Coolant Recovery Tank C Engine Oil Dipstick D Transmission Dipstick E Engine Oil Fill F Power Steering Reservoir G Brake Master Cylinder H Air Cle...

Page 247: ...n theprop to Z t s reta iner Then pull the hood down firmly to close It wdl Iatch when dropped from 10to 1 2 inches 25 to SO cm without pressingon th ebod It s a good idea to Cheek your engine oil eve...

Page 248: ...the oil a few minutes to drain back into the oil pan If you don t the oil dipstick might not show the actual level Checking Engine Oil Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel 01 cloth th...

Page 249: ...r operating range Push the dipstick allthe way back in when you re though What Kind of Oil to Use Oils recommended for your vehicle can be identified by looking for the S tarburst symbol This symbol i...

Page 250: ...18 C or above These numbers on an oil container show its viscosity or thickness Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 20W 50 I NOTICE Use only engine oilwith the American Petroleum Institute Ce...

Page 251: ...s truefor your vehicle thenyou need to change your oil and filter every 3 060 mil s 3 000 km or 3 months whichever 0cc U rsfirst If none of them i s true use the lopg triplhighway maintenance schedule...

Page 252: ...owri oil be sure to drain all fre e flowingoil from the filter before disposal Don t ever dispose of oil by p ut ting it in the trash pouring it on the ground into sewers 0 1 into streams orb0die s o...

Page 253: ...he ais filter See Scheduled Ma intenance Sel vic es in the Index t CA Operating the enginewith the air cleaner off can causeyou or others tobe burned Theair cleaner notonly cleansthe air it stops flam...

Page 254: ...this operation can be a little difficult you may cho Ogeto have this dme at your GM de alership Service Department If you do it ywrsiAf be sure to follow all the instruaims here uryclu coukd get afals...

Page 255: ...then reniainssteady far 10 minLites Then follow the hot check procedures Checkingthe Fluid Hot or Cold 0 Park your vehicle on a level place Keep the With the pai kingbrake aplied pl acethe shift h e...

Page 256: ...it with a clean rag or paper towel then pull it back outagain Check both sides of the dipstick and read the lower level The fluid level must be in the COLD area or a cold check or in the ROT area or c...

Page 257: ...ew vehicle warranty After srddiag fluid recheck the fluid Ievel as When the correctfluid level Ls obtained push the described under How to Check dipstick back in all the way then flip the handle down...

Page 258: ...r plug 2 Addfluid at the filler plug ho1 e Add n I y enough fluid to bring the fluid level up to th ebottom of the filler plug hole 3 Install the filler plug Be sure the plug is fully seated Hydraulic...

Page 259: ...en you should check the fluid he1 in your clutch master cylinderreservoir and for the proper fluid See Owner Checks and Services a d Fkcommended Fluidsand Lubricants In the Index How to Check The prop...

Page 260: ...Transfer Case When to Check Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Scheduleto determine how often to check the lubricant See Periodic Maintenance Inspections in the Index How to Check Lubrimnt If the leve...

Page 261: ...re ntia1 is cold add enough lubricant to raise the level to 1 2 inch 12mm below the filler plug hole What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determirie what kind of lubricant to use See Recom...

Page 262: ...4 months whichever occurs first Damage caused by the use of coolantother than DEX COOL is not covered by your new vehiclewarranty W hatto Use Use a mixture of one half clean water preferably distilled...

Page 263: ...r parts If you have to add coolant more than four times a year have your dealer check yourcooling system NOTICE If yon use the propercoolant you don t have to add extra inhibitors or additives whichcl...

Page 264: ...t neve rhave t 0add coolant at the radiator Never turn the radiator pressure cap even a little when the engineand radiatorare hot Add coolant mixture at the recovery tank bdt be c ap ul riot to spill...

Page 265: ...engine damage fromoverheating Be sure the arrowson the cap line up with theoverflow tub eon the radiator filler neck Engine coolant temperature is controlled by a thermostat in the engine coolant sys...

Page 266: ...ook at the fluid level on the dipstick The 1evel sh suldbe between the ADD and FULL mxks For the 2 2L engine the fluid level should be at tbe C mark If rieCe sssirfr add mly enou ghfluid to bring the...

Page 267: ...rea dy to use washer fluid Water can cause the soIution to freeze and damage your washer fluid tank and other partsof the washersystem Also water doe sn t clean as well aswasherfluid Fill yourwasher f...

Page 268: ...won t work well or won t work at all So it isn t a good idea to top off your brczke fl uid Adding brake fluid won t correct aleak If youadd fluid when your linings are worn then you ll have too snucl...

Page 269: ...are above MIN and below the top of each window When you do need brake fluid use only DOT 3 brake fluid Suchas Delco Supreme 11 GM Paft No 12377 967 Usenew brake fluid from a sealed container only Alw...

Page 270: ...imnxdiately See Appearance Care in the Index Yourvehicle has front discbrakes and rear drum brakes Disc brake padshave built in wear indicators thatmake a high pitched warning sound when the brake pa...

Page 271: ...inspected each time the tit are removed forrotatimar changing When you have the antbrakes replaced have the rear bp minspected too Brakelinings should alw aysbe replaced as complete axle sets See Bra...

Page 272: ...ake offthe black negative cable fkom the battery This will help keep your battery from Mnming dawn Halogen bulbs have pressurized g y inside and can burst if you drop 6 rscratch the bulb You or others...

Page 273: ...vethe screws from the headlamp retainer 2 Pullthe headlamp o ut and remove fhc retainer 3 Unplug and remove the headlamp 4 Plugin the new headlamp and put it in place 5 Put the retainexthe headlamp an...

Page 274: ...ove the black protective cap sfrom the removal pinsat the top of the radiator support Use a hex socket to unscrew the pins 3 Pull the headlamp lens assembly out Some vehicles may have side by side bul...

Page 275: ...avefog lamps the foglalizp bracket rnusE De H6v ed before you can rep1ac ethe frontparking turnsignal limps 1 Rea ch underthe bumper and behind the parkin g turn 2 Push the tab on the socket turn the...

Page 276: ...counterclockwise Remove thebulb and socket fro mthe lens Install the new bulb and socket 1 0 the sidemarker lens Rotate the bulb and socketone quarter of a turnciockwise Install the sidemarker lens t...

Page 277: ...n the cap or c mper Taillamps 1 Openthe tailgate 2 Re movethe screwsf r m the lamp assembly nea the tailgate latch 3 Pull the assembly away from the pickup side panel 4 Turn the socket countexclockwis...

Page 278: ...wire 8 Gonnixt the electrical connectbr to the lamp assembly VanityNtirror Lamps 1 Insert the blade of a small screwdrivef iiztothe ceI1 ler slo ta tthe bottom ofthe lens 2 Gently pry tBe Bcre wdriver...

Page 279: ...ade I NOTICE Use care when removing or installing a blade assernb ly Accidentalbumping can causethe arm to fall back and strikethe windshield 1 To remove the old wiper blades lift the wiper arm until...

Page 280: ...me slide the insert D notched end last into the end with twoblade daws A Slide the insertall heway through the blade claws at the opposite end E The plastic caps e will beforced off as the insert is...

Page 281: ...same danger as overloaded tires The resulting accident could cause serious injury Check alltires frequentlyto maintain the recommended pressure Tire pressure should be checked when your tires are col...

Page 282: ...Bad handling Bad fuel economy NOTICE Continued NOTICE Continued I f your tires have too much air overinflation you can get the following 9 Unusual wear Bad handhg 0 Rough ride 1 Needlessdamage from ro...

Page 283: ...nformation The purpose of regular rotation is to achieve more uniform wear for alltires on the vehicle The first rotation is the mast important See Scheduled Maintenance Services in the Index for sche...

Page 284: ...get all the rust or dirt off See Changing a Flat Tire in theIndex One way to tell when it s time for new tires is to check the treadwear indicators which wil l appear when yo urtires have only l 16 in...

Page 285: ...tires could causeyou to lose control while driving If you mix tiresof different sizes or type radialand bias belted tires the vehicle may not handle properly land you couldhave acrash Using tiresof d...

Page 286: ...spect tothese requirements and additional GeneralMotors Tire Performanc eCriteri a TPC standads e orades they must also conform to Federal safety Warning Thetract ioagrade assigned to thi s tireis bas...

Page 287: ...re failure Scheduled wheel alig nment an dwheel balancing are not needed However if y0 u notice unusual tire wc ar or yo urvehicle pulling ode way or theo t her the alignment may need to b emet If y u...

Page 288: ...eplacement The wrong wheel can also cause pro blems with hearing life brake cooling speedometer or odometer calibration headlamp aim bumper hei ght vehicleground clearance and tireor tire chain cleara...

Page 289: ...do find a traction device that will fit install them on the rear4irgs If you have othersize tires use tire chains only where legaland only whenyou must Use only SAE Class S type chains that are the p...

Page 290: ...pen your doors or windows when you re cleaning the i nsi de Never use these to clean your vehicle e Naphtha Carbon Tetrachloride Paint Thinner Turpentine LacquerThinner Nail Pb1is hRemover They can al...

Page 291: ...stainswill clean off better w m Just water and mild soap Ifyou needto use a solvent 1 Gently scrape excess soil from thetrim materialwith a clean dull knife or scraper 2 Use ve1 y little cledner li gh...

Page 292: ...in Thefi spongethe soiled area withcool water 2 Ifa stai nremains followthe fwm type in strwtions described earlier 1 Cgrefully Scrape off excess stain 2 Clean with coQ1 water anddiow to dry 3 If a n...

Page 293: ...I r Do not bleach ordye safety belts If you do it may severely weaken them I na crash they might notbe able 0 provide adequate protection Clean safetybelts only with mildsoap and lukewarm wate r Glass...

Page 294: ...n g verycold damp weather more frequent application may be re quired See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants in the Index Cleaningthe Outside of Your Vehicle The paint finish on yaw vehicle provides bea...

Page 295: ...Soon a sp s sibk If nkcessary use n an ibrasive cl aners thatg e marked safefor painted surfacesto remove fmeign matter Exterior painted surfaces are subject to aging weather and chemic a1fallout tha3...

Page 296: ...ur vehicle through an automatic car wash that has silicon carbide tire cleaning brushes These brushes can alsq dam age I the surface ofthese wheels Ckaning Tires To clean your tires use a stiffbruih w...

Page 297: ...pheric conditions can create a chemical fallout Airborne pohtanrs can fall uponand attack painted surfzes ori your vihisle This damage can taketwc farms blotchy ringl et shaped discolorations and smal...

Page 298: ...Appearance Care MaterialsChart 6 61...

Page 299: ...panel on the driver s sideiYOU can gee it if you look through the windshield fimn oLtside youTvehicle The VIN also apgears ogthe Vehcle Certification andServlice Parts labels andthe certific aE oflitk...

Page 300: ...Some electrical equ ipment can dimage your vehicle and the damage wouldn t be cove red byyour warranty Some add onelectrical equipment can keep other components from working as they should Your vehicl...

Page 301: ...ize andrating If you ever havea problem onthe road and don t have a spare fuse you can borrow one that hasthe same amperage Just pick some fkatwe of your vehicle that yuucafi geta l o g withoul like t...

Page 302: ...i U FuseKirsuit Breaker 1 3 4 FuselCircuit Breaker A Usage Power D aorLOcks Power seat Power Seat Lu mbar Remot e Keyless Entry PowerWindows Sunroof Mo dwle Motor...

Page 303: ...Fuse Circuit Breaker 5 7 8 9 10 12 14 I5 FuseKircuit Breaker 16 17...

Page 304: ...eahi Halogen Headlamps Composite High Beam Halogen Headlamps Tail and Stgplamps Front SidemarkerLamps Fronf Turn SignalLamps Center High Mounted Stoplamp UnderhoodLamp Visor Vanity Mirror Lamps Quanti...

Page 305: ...2 2L...

Page 306: ...Capacity Eqgine 2 2L VORTEC 4300 VoRTEC 43 Transmission AutornaticlManual Automatic M mual VORTEC 4300 12551472 PF52 Al I 43C C V746C 24200 745 41 932 GF481 Trico 20 inched51cm Quantity 11 squarts 11...

Page 307: ...nzmt be checked Dit ferential Fluid Axle Rex Front Fuel Tank Capacity Type Quan Standard Tank I 1 8 5gallons 79 L A C ReSrigerant Capacity Type Quantity R 134 a 30 oz or 2 lbs 0 9kg Air ConditioningRe...

Page 308: ...2 2 inches 158 cicrn TlQ 6 03 T10653 63 8inches 162 1cm T10803 65 4 inches 1661cm Width 67 9 inches 172 5 cm Length Height Front Tread S Series 0 0 Wheel Offset 54 5 inches 138 4 cm 6 4 Wheel Offset 5...

Page 309: ...6 72...

Page 310: ...e 7 2 7 4 7 5 7 5 7 6 7 6 Ilztroducitisn Part A Scheduled Maintenmee Services Short Trip CityDefiiiition Shmt TTip City Intervals Long T ip Highway Definition LongTrip HighwayIntervals 7 7 7 37 7 58 7...

Page 311: ...d w o r b g condition but also helps the environment All recommended maintenance procedures are important Improper vehicle maintenance oan even affect thequality of the air we breathe Improper fluid l...

Page 312: ...tment or another qualified service cent6r do these jobs Pef farming maihtexiance work on a vehicle c an be dange rous Intrying t 0do s ome jobs you c an be seriously injured Do yourown maintenance wor...

Page 313: ...with inrecommended limits You willfind these limits on your velzich s Certifiication Tire label See Loading Your Vehicle in the Index are driven on reasonable road surfaces withinlegal driving limits...

Page 314: ...50 008 Miles 83 0 84 km Automatic Transmission Service sevexe conditions only Every 60 000Miles I00 000 km Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection Fuel Tank Cap and Lines Inspection Inspection Spark Pl...

Page 315: ...onths whichever occurs first Drive AxleService Tire Rotation Replacement Air Cleaner Filter Replacement Front Wheel Bearing Repack 2WD only or at each brake relining whichever occurs first Transmissio...

Page 316: ...ockingDifferenti al Drainfluid and refill at first engine oi change At subsequent oil Changes check fluid level and add fluid as neede d If driving i n dusty areas or towing a trailer drain fluid and...

Page 317: ...months whichever occurs first See ootnote I 0Check rearhont axle fluid leveland add fluid asneeded Check constant velocity joints and axleseals for leaking See footnote 6 000 Miles 1 0000 km Change e...

Page 318: ...n pattern and additional information Seefootnote DATE 4CTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY I 9 000 Miles 1 5000 km 0Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whit hever occurs first An Emission Control Ser...

Page 319: ...icatechassis components or every 3 months whichever occurs first ee footnote 0Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity j ointsand axle seals orleaking Seefootno...

Page 320: ...ootnote Inspect air cleaner filter if you are driving in dusty conditions Replace filter if necessary An Emissioiz Control Se rvice See footnote 0Check readfi ontaxle fluid level and add fluid as need...

Page 321: ...hassi s cornp onents or every 3 months whichever occurs first See footnote 17Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check cmstant velocity joints and axle seals for Xeaking See foot...

Page 322: ...ichever occurs first See footnote Check rearlfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant vel ocity joints and axle seals for lealung Se efootnote DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 24 0...

Page 323: ...rotation p atternand additi onal information Seefootnote I DATE I ACTUA LMILEAGE ISERVICED BY I 27 000 Miles 45000 km Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission...

Page 324: ...needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking See footnote 0For Two Wheel Drive vehicles only Clean and rep ack thefront wheel bearings or at each brake relining whichever occurs fi...

Page 325: ...footnote Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle sealsfor leaking See footnote DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE I SERVICEDBY f 36 000 Miles 60000 km Change...

Page 326: ...ity joints and axle sea1 sfor leaking See footnote DATE SERVICEDBY ACTUAL MILEAGE 39 000 Miles 65 000 km Change engine oil and fiker or every 3 months whichever OCCUB first An Emission Control Service...

Page 327: ...cate chassis components or every 3 month s whichever occurs first See foutnote 0Check readfrant axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check mnstant velocity joints and axle seals forleaking Seefoat...

Page 328: ...footnote 0 Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking See footnote O ForTwo Wheel Drivevehicles only Clean and repack the front...

Page 329: ...e chassis components or every 3 months whichever occurs first See footnote 0Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check c onstantvelocity joints and axle s d s for leaking Seefo otn...

Page 330: ...ty traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90O F 32 C or hgher In hilly or mountainous terrain When doing frequent trailer towing Uses such as found in taxi police or delivery service...

Page 331: ...TS first S eefootnote Check readfront axle fluid lwei and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for le S e footnote DATE ACTUAL MILEGGE SERVICED BY 54 000 Mile8 90 000 km E...

Page 332: ...ttern and additionalinformation See footnote I DAT C I ACTUALMILEAGE ISERVICED BE1 57 000 Miles 95 000 km 0Change engine s i 1and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Cuntpd Sew...

Page 333: ...60 000 Miles 100 000km 7 24...

Page 334: ...p errotation pattern and additional information See footnote DATE SERVICEDBY ACTUALMILEAGE 1 63 000Miles 105 000 km 17Change engine oil andfilter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission C...

Page 335: ...y 3 months whichever occurs first See footnote 0Check readfront axle fluid level a nd add fluid as needed Check conslant velocity j i n t s and axle seals forI eahng e footnote 0Rotate tires See Tire...

Page 336: ...whichever occurs first Seefootnote 0Che ck readfrcmtaxle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking Seefootnote 4c DATE ACTUAL MJLEAGE SERVICEDB Y 7...

Page 337: ...nts and axle seals for leaking See footnote 0Rotate tires See TireInspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotati on pattern and add iti anal i nformation See footnote 1 DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SER...

Page 338: ...e fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for lealung See footnote F DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE 3EXVICED BKI L7 78 000Miles 130 000 km 0Change engine oil and filter...

Page 339: ...p raperrotation pattern and additional information See fuotnote DATE I ACTUAL MTLEAGE ISERVICED BY 81 000 Miles 135 000 km 0Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emi...

Page 340: ...ate chassis components or every 3 months whichever occurs first a See footnote Check readfi ont axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals orlealang See foo...

Page 341: ...nd axle seals for 1eaki ng See footnote TE ACTUAL MILEA GE SE RVICEDBY 90 000 Miles 150000 km 0Change engine oil andfiiter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control Service IJ Lubri...

Page 342: ...E nissionControlService fQatn otef DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY I 93 000 Miles 155 000 km Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Coritvol S e wice r Lubr...

Page 343: ...Lubric atechassis compments or every 3 mohths whichever occurs first See footnote 0Check readfront axlefluid level andadd fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axleseds for le akiag See...

Page 344: ...axk seals for leaking Se e footnote I ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICEDBY lOO OOOMiles 166 000 km 0Inspect spark plug wires C lReplace spark plugs 0Change automatic transmission fluid and An Emission Control S...

Page 345: ...ntilation PCV valve An Emission Control Service I DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY 150 000 Miles 240 000 h 0Drain flush and refill cooling system or every 60 months since last service whichever occursf...

Page 346: ...nded maintenance services be perforrne d at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded Lubricate the front suspension ball joints steeking linkagcand transfer cas eshift linkage parking b...

Page 347: ...id level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle sealsfor leaking See footnote 0Rotate tires See TireInspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additi...

Page 348: ...2months whickever occurs first See footnote An Ernis8inn ControlService Check rearlfront axle fluid level and actd fluid asnee ded Cheek constantvelocity joints and axl e seals for leaking Seefootnote...

Page 349: ...ce Lubricate chzssis components or every 12months whicheveroccursfirst Seefootnote c Check rem frQnt axlefluid lever and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle sealsfor leaking Se...

Page 350: ...ervice See otnote 0Replace air cleaner filter An Emiss ionCouitrol Servicei Long Tripmighway Maintenance Schedule 30 000 Miles 50000 km 0Change engine oil and filter or every 12months whiche veroccurs...

Page 351: ...Rotation in the Indexfor proper rotaiio pattern and additionalinformation See footnote Lung TripMlighway MaintenanceSchedule 37 500Miles 62500 km 0Change engine oil and filter or every 12months which...

Page 352: ...assis compone nts or ever y 12 months whichever 0 ccursfirst See footnote 0Check readfront axle fluid Level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking Seefootnot...

Page 353: ...Manuall trall rnissionfluid doesn t require change _ Lorig Trip HighwayMaintenance Schedule I 50 000 Miles 83 000 km 0Change automatic transmissionfluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven und...

Page 354: ...y 12months whichever occurs first See footnote An Emission Contml Service Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking See footnot...

Page 355: ...otnote 0For Two Wheel Drivevehicles only Clean and repack thefront wheel bearings or at each bkake relining whichever occurs first Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper...

Page 356: ...ever occurs first See footnote An Emission Control Service 0Check readfront axle fluid level andadd fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking See footnote j 0Rotate tir...

Page 357: ...ery 12months whichever occurs first See footnote An EJnixsjon Control Semt ce 0Check readfront axle fluid level andadd fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle sea1 sfor leaking Seefoot...

Page 358: ...has siscomponents or every 12 months whichev eroccurs first See footnote 0Check redfront axle fluid 1e veland add fluid as nee ded Check coLn stant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking See footn...

Page 359: ...d fluid as needed Check constant velocity jo intsand axleseals for leaking See footnote 0 ForTwo Wheel Drive vehiclesonly Clean and repack thefront wheel bearings or at each brake relining whichever o...

Page 360: ...every 12months whichever occurs first See footnote An Emission Control Service Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity j0int sand axle seals for leaking See fo...

Page 361: ...in Wke n aoi ngfrequent trailer towing Long TripMighway Maintenance Schedule I 100 000 Miles 166 000 km z1Inspect spark plug wires I Emission Control Service Replace spak plugs An Emission Controt Ser...

Page 362: ...require change a1ns pestPositive Crankcase Ventilation Pcv valve A nEmission Control Service delivery service 1 150 000 Miles 240 000 km 0Drain flmh and refillcooling system or every60 months since la...

Page 363: ...asher fluid level in the windshield washer tank and add the proper fluid if mcessary See Windshield WasherFluid in e x forfurth erdetails At Least Once a lvlonm Tire Idation Check Make sure tires are...

Page 364: ...r if needed Hydraulic ClutchSystem Check Cheekthe fluid level in the clutch res ervoir See Hydraulic Clutch Fluid in the Index A fluid 10s ill this system could indicate a problem Have the system insg...

Page 365: ...push theclutch down halfway and try to start the engine The starter should work only whenthe clutch is pushed do wn all the way to the flaor If the starterworks when theclutch isn t pushed all the wa...

Page 366: ...OU are doing this cheek your vehicle could beginto move You orothers could be injured an dproperty could be damaged Make sure there isroomin front of your vehicle bcase it begins tooroll Be ready to a...

Page 367: ...cracks chafing etci Clean and then inspect the drive axle boo1seals for d rila ge te sUT lkakage Replace seals if necessary Exhaust SystemInspection Imp ectthe complete exhaust system Irmspecrthe bod...

Page 368: ...and axle seals for leaking Tra nsfmCase Four wheelDrive lnsp e ction Every 12 months or at oil change intervals check front axle and transfer c ase andadd lubricant when necessary Check vent hose at...

Page 369: ...ine C oolant in the Index GM Part NO 3634621 or equivalent witha complete flush and refill USAGE Hydraulic Brake System Hydraulic Clutch System Power Steering System Manual Transmission with V6 Engine...

Page 370: ...XRON 111 Automatic TransmissionFluid GM O ptikleen Washer Solvent GM Part No 1051515 or equivalent 105227 1 SAE 80W 90GL 5 USAGE TransferCase Shift Lever Propeller Shaft Slip Splines and Ulljvers alJo...

Page 371: ...of NLGI 2 Category LB or GC LB MU U POS lubricant S U U I X GM PartNo l2346241 or equivalent Multi Purpose lubricant Superlube GM PartNo 12346241 orequivalent USAGE Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherst...

Page 372: ...aftexthe maintenance interval Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services OF Periodic Mairitenance can be added on the following recard pages Also YQLI shouldrelain all maintenance recei...

Page 373: ...Maintenance Record ODOMETER L T E READING SERVICED BY MAINTENANCE PEXFDRMED 1...

Page 374: ...Maintenanc eRecord 0 DOMETER DATE MAINTENANCE PERF ORMED SERVICEDBY READING...

Page 375: ...Maintenance Record ODOMETER DATE MAINTENANCEPERFORMED READING SERVICEDBY 7 66...

Page 376: ...Section 8 Customer Assktance Information...

Page 377: ...However if a concern has not been resolved to your complete satisfaction takethe following steps STEPONE Discuss your ccmcern with a member s f dealership management Normally concerns can b e quickly...

Page 378: ...For help outside of the United States and Canada call the following numbersas appropriate In Mexico 525 625 3256 0 In herto Rico 1 8 00 495 9992 English or 1 800 49 6 9993 Sp anish 0 In theU S Virgin...

Page 379: ...P O Box 7047 TZOY MI 4 8007 c 47 InCanada write to GeneralMQtorsof C amda Limited Customer Comr nunic ationCentre 163 005 El08 Colonel SamDrive Oshawa OntarioLlH 8P7 Re erto your Warranty and Qwner A...

Page 380: ...P To enhance Chevrolet s strong commitment tocustomer satis action Chevrolet is excite dto announce the establishmentof the Chevrolet GeoRoadsideAssistance Center As the owner of a 1997 Chevrolet Geo...

Page 381: ...services as outlinedabove Plus I FREE Non Wmanty Towing to the clasestdealer FREELucksmitWKey Service when keys me lost fmm a legalroadway on the road or 1oCke dinside FREE FlatTire Serviw sp areins...

Page 382: ...ll explain any payment obligations that may b e inc urred for utilizing outsi cle s ervices Canadian RoadsideAssistance Vehicles purchased in Canada ha vean extensive RoadstdeAsistance program accessi...

Page 383: ...couttesy Ttaasportationis not part ofthe Bump erto Bumper New Vehicle Liniite d Warranty evrdet Geo re ves the right to make any chang esor discontinue Courtesy Transportation at any time without not...

Page 384: ...sist in arriving at a solution to a disagreement iregarding vehicle repairs or interpretation of the New VehicleLimited Warranty To assist in resolving these disagreements Chevrolet voluntarily partic...

Page 385: ...theChevrolet Customer Assistance Center at 1 800 222 1020 Yourvehicle comes with a separ ate warrantybooklet that contains detiiikd warranty information REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES...

Page 386: ...tify us Please callus at 1 800 222 1020 or write Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrb1et Customet AssistanceCenter P O Box 7047 Tray Michigan 4800 7 7 047 In Cmada pletise call us at 1 8 00 263 3777 Englis...

Page 387: ...al will include the Maintenanc RETAIL SELLPRICE 90 00 Schedule for all models TRANSMISSION TRANSAXLE TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL This manual provides information on unit repair service procedures...

Page 388: ...s aown below or call 1 8 00 782 4856 1 8 00 782 4356 Materialcannotbe returnedfor creditwithoutpacking lip with return Mondav Fridav8 OOAM 6 OO PM EST informationwithin 39 days of delivery On returns...

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Page 390: ...leaning 6 59 Antenna Fixed 3 21 Anti Lock Brake SystemWarning Light 2 59 4 7 Anti Lock Brakes 4 7 Appearancecare 6 53 Appearance Care Materials 6 61 Arbitration Program 8 9 Armrest Storage 2 48 AirBag...

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Page 392: ...er Satisfaction Procedure 8 2 C ourtesy Transportati on 8 8 Night 4 29 Off Road 4 14 0 ncurves 4 9 Rainy C 0ndixions 4 3 1 Snowy arid Icy Conditions 4 33 ThrQughWater 4 33 Wet Roads 4 31 W1nle r 4 39...

Page 393: ...Manual u Front Axle 2 4 Front Map Lamps 2 46 Front Side markerLamp Bulb Rephcement 6 3 9 Front StorageArea 2 48 FrontTowing 5 10 Front Turn Signal Lamp Bulb Replacernent 6 38 Fuel 6 3 Filling Your Ta...

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Page 397: ...safety Belts 1 7 Adults 1 12 Care 6 56 Center Passenger Position 1 25 Children 1 28 l 34 Driver Position 1 12 Extender 1 37 How to Wear Properly 1 12 Label l 38 LapBelt 1 26 1 27 Lap Shoulder 1 12 Qu...

Page 398: ...s 2 47 Storage Vehicle 6 35 Stuck In Sand Mud Ice or Snow 5 36 SunVisors 2 49 Supplemental InflatableRestraint 1 19 Symbols Vehicle v Tachometer 2 54 Tailgate 2 9 Lubrication Service 7 55 Taillamp Bul...

Page 399: ...d Replacement Wheels 6 51 vanity Mirror Lamp Bulb Replstcernent 6 41 Vehicle Control 4 6 Damagewarnings iv Dimensions 6 71 Identification Number 642 Break In 2 11 Loading 4 44 Stwag e 6 35 Ventilation...

Page 400: ...ck 7 2 5 Wheel Replacement 6 50 Blade Replacement 6 42 649 Express Down 2 36 Winter Driving 4 39 SlidingRear 2 36 Wiring Headlamp 6 63 Swing Out 2 36 Wrecker Towing 5 7 WindshieldWasher 2 39 Fluid 6 2...

Page 401: ...TANK P 6 24 TIRES 7 BATfERY PS 35 ENGiNE O IL DIPSTICK P6 10 SECONDARY WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUlR P6 29 I HOOD RELEAS E P6 6 I FUEL DO QR P6 5 Far de il d inf rmarion refer twthe page number listed gr se...

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