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Chevrolet 2008 Colorado, Owner'S Manual

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Service ............................................................5-3

Accessories and Modifications ..........................5-3
California Proposition 65 Warning .....................5-4
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements .....5-4
Doing Your Own Service Work .........................5-4
Adding Equipment to the Outside

of Your Vehicle ...........................................5-5

Fuel ................................................................5-5

Gasoline Octane ............................................5-5
Gasoline Specifications ....................................5-6
California Fuel ...............................................5-6
Additives .......................................................5-6
Fuels in Foreign Countries ...............................5-7
Filling the Tank ..............................................5-8
Filling a Portable Fuel Container .....................5-10

Checking Things Under the Hood ....................5-10

Hood Release ..............................................5-11
Engine Compartment Overview .......................5-12
Engine Oil ...................................................5-15
Engine Oil Life System ..................................5-18
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ................................5-20
Automatic Transmission Fluid .........................5-21
Manual Transmission Fluid .............................5-24
Hydraulic Clutch ...........................................5-26
Engine Coolant .............................................5-27

Radiator Pressure Cap ..................................5-30
Engine Overheating .......................................5-30
Cooling System ............................................5-32
Engine Fan Noise .........................................5-37
Power Steering Fluid .....................................5-37
Windshield Washer Fluid ................................5-38
Brakes ........................................................5-39
Battery ........................................................5-43
Jump Starting ...............................................5-44

Rear Axle .......................................................5-48

Four-Wheel Drive ............................................5-49

Front Axle ......................................................5-50

Headlamp Aiming ...........................................5-51

Bulb Replacement ..........................................5-51

Halogen Bulbs ..............................................5-51
Headlamps ..................................................5-52
Front Turn Signal, Parking and Daytime

Running Lamps (DRL) ................................5-53

Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) .........5-54
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and

Back-up Lamps .........................................5-54

License Plate Lamp ......................................5-56
Replacement Bulbs .......................................5-56

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ..............5-57

Section 5

Service and Appearance Care

5-1

Summary of Contents for 2008 Colorado

Page 1: ...C 3 38 Audio System s 3 46 Driving Your Vehicle 4 1 Your Driving the Road and Your Vehicle 4 2 Towing 4 41 Service and Appearance Care 5 1 Service 5 3 Fuel 5 5 Checking Things Under the Hood 5 10 Rear Axle 5 48 Four Wheel Drive 5 49 Front Axle 5 50 Headlamp Aiming 5 51 Bulb Replacement 5 51 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 5 57 Tires 5 59 Appearance Care 5 106 Vehicle Identification 5 115 Electr...

Page 2: ...hicle may not have all of them For example more than one entertainment system may be offered or your vehicle may have been ordered without a front passenger or rear seats Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference Canadian Owners A French language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer retailer or from Helm Incorporated P O Box 07130 Detroit MI 48207 1 800 551 4123 www helmi...

Page 3: ...d the page number where it can be found Safety Warnings and Symbols There are a number of safety cautions in this book A box with the word CAUTION is used to tell about things that could hurt you or others if you were to ignore the warning CAUTION These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people We tell you what the hazard is and what to do to help avoid or reduce the hazard Pleas...

Page 4: ... The notice tells what to do to help avoid the damage When you read other manuals you might see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in different words There are also warning labels on the vehicle which use the same words CAUTION or NOTICE Vehicle Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operat...

Page 5: ...9 Where to Put the Restraint 1 42 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH 1 43 Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position 1 54 Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Position 1 56 Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position 1 56 Airbag System 1 60 Where Are the Airbags 1 63 When Should an Airbag Inflate 1 65 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 1 67 How Does an Ai...

Page 6: ...n movement could startle and confuse you or make you push a pedal when you do not want to Adjust the driver s seat only when the vehicle is not moving Lift the bar located under the front of the seat to unlock it Slide the seat to where you want it and release the bar Try to move the seat with your body to make sure the seat is locked into place 1 2 ...

Page 7: ... part of the seat cushion by moving the rear of the horizontal control up or down Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the entire horizontal control up or down Use the vertical control to recline the seatback See Power Reclining Seatbacks under Reclining Seatbacks on page 1 5 for more information Manual Lumbar If your vehicle has this feature there is a knob located on the outboard side of the...

Page 8: ... side of the front seats This feature will heat the cushion and back of the seats Press the top of the switch to turn the heat to the high setting Press the bottom of the switch to turn the heat to the low setting Put the switch in the center position to turn the heat off The ignition must be on for the heated seat feature to work The seat will heat to the last setting if the ignition has been tur...

Page 9: ...the seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always push and pull on the seatback to be sure it is locked If your seats have manual reclining seatbacks the lever used to operate them is located on the outboard side of the seat s To recline the seatback do the following 1 Lift the recline lever 2 Move the seatback to ...

Page 10: ...right position 2 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked Power Reclining Seatbacks If the seats have power reclining seatbacks use the vertical power seat control located on the outboard side of the seat To recline the seatback press the control toward the rear of the vehicle To raise the seatback press the control toward the front of the vehicle 1 6 ...

Page 11: ...your abdomen The belt forces would be there not at your pelvic bones This could cause serious internal injuries For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion have the seatback upright Then sit well back in the seat and wear your safety belt properly Do not have a seatback reclined if your vehicle is moving Head Restraints Your front seats may have adjustable head restraints If your vehicle h...

Page 12: ...fold the seatback forward push the lever on the side of the seat rearward and pull the seatback forward CAUTION If the seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always push and pull on the seatback to be sure it is locked To return the seatback to the upright position push the seatback all the way back until it latche...

Page 13: ...e folding the seat down See Rear Storage Area on page 2 51 To store the seat do the following Notice Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat 1 Secure the safety belt buckle to the inboard side of the seat with the hook and loo...

Page 14: ...y belts and return them to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat To fold the rear seatback s forward do the following 1 Disconnect the rear center safety belt latch from the mini buckle by inserting the tip of the safety belt tongue into the slot on the buckle Let the belt retract 2 Pull the loop located on the outboard side of the seatback forward until you hear a click 3 Fold t...

Page 15: ...on it CAUTION A safety belt that is improperly routed not properly attached or twisted will not provide the protection needed in a crash The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured After raising the rear seatback always check to be sure that the safety belts are properly routed and attached and are not twisted 3 Reconnect the center safety belt latch plate to the mini buckle Make sure t...

Page 16: ...and check that your passenger s are restrained properly too CAUTION People riding on the tailgate if equipped can easily lose their balance and fall even when the vehicle is operated at low speeds Falling from a moving vehicle may result in serious injuries or death CAUTION It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas ...

Page 17: ...ven buckled up a person would not survive But most crashes are in between In many of them people who buckle up can survive and sometimes walk away Without belts they could have been badly hurt or killed After more than 40 years of safety belts in vehicles the facts are clear In most crashes buckling up does matter a lot Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything you go as fast as it goe...

Page 18: ...Put someone on it Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider does not stop 1 14 ...

Page 19: ...The person keeps going until stopped by something In a real vehicle it could be the windshield or the instrument panel 1 15 ...

Page 20: ...ing a safety belt or not But your chance of being conscious during and after an accident so you can unbuckle and get out is much greater if you are belted And you can unbuckle a safety belt even if you are upside down Q If my vehicle has airbags why should I have to wear safety belts A Airbags are supplemental systems only so they work with safety belts not instead of them Whether or not an airbag...

Page 21: ...n your vehicle see Older Children on page 1 33 or Infants and Young Children on page 1 36 Follow those rules for everyone s protection It is very important for all occupants to buckle up Statistics show that unbelted people are hurt more often in crashes than those who are wearing safety belts Occupants who are not buckled up can be thrown out of the vehicle in a crash And they can strike others i...

Page 22: ...lt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash Q What is wrong with this A The shoulder belt is too loose It will not give nearly as much protection this way CAUTION You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose In a crash you would move forward too much which could increase injury The shoulder belt should fit snugly against your body 1 18 ...

Page 23: ...tion this way CAUTION You can be seriously hurt if your lap belt is too loose In a crash you could slide under the lap belt and apply force on your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries The lap belt should be worn low and snug on the hips just touching the thighs 1 19 ...

Page 24: ...an be seriously injured if your belt is buckled in the wrong place like this In a crash the belt would go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not on the pelvic bones This could cause serious internal injuries Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you 1 20 ...

Page 25: ...ured if your belt goes over an armrest like this The belt would be much too high In a crash you can slide under the belt The belt force would then be applied on the abdomen not on the pelvic bones and that could cause serious or fatal injuries Be sure the belt goes under the armrests 1 21 ...

Page 26: ...shoulder belt under your arm In a crash your body would move too far forward which would increase the chance of head and neck injury Also the belt would apply too much force to the ribs which are not as strong as shoulder bones You could also severely injure internal organs like your liver or spleen The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest 1 22 ...

Page 27: ...ash you would not be restrained by the shoulder belt Your body could move too far forward increasing the chance of head and neck injury You might also slide under the lap belt The belt force would then be applied right on the abdomen That could cause serious or fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest 1 23 ...

Page 28: ...oss the body CAUTION You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt In a crash you would not have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces If a belt is twisted make it straight so it can work properly or ask your dealer retailer to fix it 1 24 ...

Page 29: ...rtion of a passenger belt out all the way you may engage the child restraint locking feature If this happens just let the belt go back all the way and start again Engaging the child restraint locking feature may affect the passenger sensing system See Passenger Sensing System on page 1 69 3 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure If...

Page 30: ...h the belt push the button on the buckle The belt should go back out of the way When the safety belt is not in use slide the latch plate up the safety belt webbing The latch plate should rest on the stitching on the safety belt near the guide loop on the side wall Before you close a door be sure the belt is out of the way If you slam the door on it you can damage both the belt and your vehicle 1 2...

Page 31: ...After you move the height adjuster to where you want it try to move it down without squeezing the release buttons to make sure it has locked into position Safety Belt Pretensioners Your vehicle has safety belt pretensioners for front outboard occupants Although you cannot see them they are part of the safety belt assembly They can help tighten the safety belts during the early stages of a moderate...

Page 32: ...rovide added safety belt comfort for older children who have outgrown booster seats and for some adults When installed on a shoulder belt the comfort guide positions the belt away from the neck and head Here is how to install a comfort guide to the shoulder belt 1 Slide the guide off of its storage clip located between the interior body and the seatback 1 28 ...

Page 33: ...the guide over the belt and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide 3 Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat The elastic cord must be under the belt and the guide on top 1 29 ...

Page 34: ...t These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces 4 Buckle position and release the safety belt as described previously in this section Make sure that the shoulder belt crosses the shoulder To remove and store a comfort guide squeeze the belt edges together so that you can take them out of the guide Slide the guide back on its storage clip located between the interior body an...

Page 35: ...belt is worn properly it is more likely that the fetus will not be hurt in a crash For pregnant women as for anyone the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly Lap Belt This part is only for the lap belt To learn how to wear a lap shoulder belt see Lap Shoulder Belt on page 1 25 You vehicle may have a center seating position When you sit in the center front seating position y...

Page 36: ...und you you should use it But if a safety belt is not long enough your dealer retailer will order you an extender When you go in to order it take the heaviest coat you will wear so the extender will be long enough for you To help avoid personal injury do not let someone else use it and use it only for the seat it is made to fit The extender has been designed for adults Never use it for securing ch...

Page 37: ...elt Does the shoulder belt rest on the shoulder If yes continue If no try using the rear safety belt comfort guide See Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides under Lap Shoulder Belt on page 1 25 for more information If the shoulder belt still does not rest on the shoulder then return to the booster seat Does the lap belt fit low and snug on the hips touching the thighs If yes continue If no return to the...

Page 38: ...a crash Also see Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides under Lap Shoulder Belt on page 1 25 According to accident statistics children and infants are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating positions In a crash children who are not buckled up can strike other people who are buckled up or can be thrown out of the vehicle Older children need to use safety bel...

Page 39: ...d would not be restrained by the shoulder belt The child might slide under the lap belt The belt force would then be applied right on the abdomen That could cause serious or fatal injuries The child could also move too far forward increasing the chance of head and neck injury The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest 1 35 ...

Page 40: ...er allow children to play with the safety belts Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles they should have the protection provided by appropriate restraints Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people or can be thrown out of the vehicle In addition young children should not use the vehicle s adult safety belts alone they need to use a child restraint CAUTION Peopl...

Page 41: ...d or killed Airbags plus lap shoulder belts offer protection for adults and older children but not for young children and infants Neither the vehicle s safety belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can provide 1 37 ...

Page 42: ...t will have a label saying that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards The restraint manufacturer s instructions that come with the restraint state the weight and height limitations for a particular child restraint In addition there are many kinds of restraints available for children with special needs CAUTION Newborn infants need complete support including support for the head and neck T...

Page 43: ... belt would apply force on a body area that is unprotected by any bony structure This alone could cause serious or fatal injuries Young children should always be secured in appropriate child restraints Child Restraint Systems A rear facing infant seat A provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant The harness system holds the infant in place and in a crash acts to kee...

Page 44: ...stalled in the vehicle using the vehicle s safety belt or LATCH system following the instructions that came with that restraint and also the instructions in this manual To help reduce the chance of injury the child restraint must be secured in the vehicle Child restraint systems must be secured in vehicle seats by lap belts or the lap belt portion of a lap shoulder belt or by the LATCH system See ...

Page 45: ...an move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in the vehicle Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in your vehicle even when no child is in it Securing the Child Within the Child Restraint CAUTION A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child is not properly secured in the child restraint Because there are different systems it is important to refer to...

Page 46: ...or killed if the right front passenger s airbag inflates This is because the back of the rear facing child restraint would be very close to the inflating airbag CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Even though the passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the right front passenger s frontal airbag if the system detects a rear facing child restraint no system is fail safe and no one can guara...

Page 47: ... Children LATCH The LATCH system holds a child restraint during driving or in a crash This system is designed to make installation of a child restraint easier The LATCH system uses anchors in the vehicle and attachments on the child restraint that are made for use with the LATCH system Make sure that a LATCH compatible child restraint is properly installed using the anchors or use the vehicle s sa...

Page 48: ...top of the child restraint to the vehicle A top tether anchor is built into the vehicle The top tether attachment B on the child restraint connects to the top tether anchor in the vehicle in order to reduce the forward movement and rotation of the child restraint during driving or in a crash Your child restraint may have a single tether A or a dual tether C Either will have a single attachment B t...

Page 49: ...a top tether one can be obtained in kit form for many child restraints Ask the child restraint manufacturer whether or not a kit is available Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations i Top Tether Anchor Seating positions with top tether anchors j Lower Anchor Seating positions with two lower anchors i Top Tether Anchor Seating positions with top tether anchors j Lower Anchor Seating positions ...

Page 50: ...e seat cushion To assist you in locating the lower anchors place your hand in a palm up position and reach up between the seat cushion and the seatback To assist you in locating the top tether anchors the top tether anchor symbol is located on the cover The top tether anchors in a crew cab model are located on the back wall behind each rear seating position Be sure to use an anchor located on the ...

Page 51: ...ar seats there is a top tether anchor located behind a removable cover on the back wall behind the right front passenger seat You may have to pull the seatback forward to access the anchor Do not secure a child restraint in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be attached or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that th...

Page 52: ... that a LATCH type child restraint is properly installed using the anchors or use the vehicle s safety belts to secure the restraint following the instructions that came with that restraint and also the instructions in this manual CAUTION Each top tether anchor and lower anchor in the vehicle is designed to hold only one child restraint Attaching more than one child restraint to a single anchor co...

Page 53: ...belts behind the child restraint that there is no contact between the child restraint LATCH attachment parts and the vehicle s safety belt assembly Folding an empty rear seat with the safety belts secured may cause damage to the safety belt or the seat When removing the child restraint always remember to return the safety belts to their normal stowed position before folding the rear seat Crew Cab ...

Page 54: ...head restraint and route the tether under the headrest or head restraint and in between the headrest or head restraint posts If the position you are using has a fixed or adjustable headrest or head restraint and you are using a dual tether route the tether around the headrest or head restraint 2 3 Attach the top tether to the anchor A Make sure that you secure the top tether to the top tether anch...

Page 55: ...p tether 5 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure Extended Cab Rear Seat 1 Attach and tighten the lower attachments to the lower anchors If the child restraint does not have lower attachments or the desired seating position does not have lower anchors secure the child restraint with the top tether and the safety belts Refer to your child restraint manufac...

Page 56: ...signed to turn off the right front passenger s frontal airbag when an infant in a rear facing infant seat or a small child in a forward facing child restraint or booster seat is detected See Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position on page 1 56 and Passenger Sensing System on page 1 69 for important safety information and additional information on installing a child restraint in...

Page 57: ...traint and you are using a single tether raise the headrest or head restraint and route the tether under the headrest or head restraint and in between the headrest or head restraint posts If the position you are using has a fixed or adjustable headrest or head restraint and you are using a dual tether route the tether around the headrest or head restraint 3 Attach and tighten the top tether accord...

Page 58: ... if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top strap must be anchored If your child restraint does not have the LATCH system you will be using the safety belt to secure the child restraint in this position Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint Secure the child in the child restraint when and as the instructions say If you need to install mo...

Page 59: ...ion of the belt and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor If you are using a forward facing child restraint you may find it helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt 7 Tighten the top tether See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH on page 1 43 8 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure To remove t...

Page 60: ...ition Your vehicle has airbags A rear seat is a safer place to secure a forward facing child restraint See Where to Put the Restraint on page 1 42 In addition your vehicle has a passenger sensing system which is designed to turn off the right front passenger s frontal airbag under certain conditions See Passenger Sensing System on page 1 69 and Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 3 28 for mo...

Page 61: ...not be transported in your vehicle even if the airbag is off If your child restraint has the LATCH system see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH on page 1 43 for how to install your child restraint using LATCH If you secure a child restraint using a safety belt and it uses a top tether see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH on page 1 43 for top tether anchor locations Do not se...

Page 62: ...utton is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if necessary 5 Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock 6 If your vehicle does not have a rear seat and your child restraint manufacturer recommends using a top tether anchor attach the top tether to the top tether anchor Refer to the instructions that came with the child restrai...

Page 63: ...le and reinstall the child restraint If after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle the on indicator is still lit check to make sure that the vehicle s seatback is not pressing the child restraint into the seat cushion If this happens slightly recline the vehicle s seatback and adjust the seat cushion if possible Also make sure the child restraint is not trapped under the veh...

Page 64: ...n the instrument panel for the right front passenger With roof rail airbags the word AIRBAG will appear along the headliner or trim Airbags are designed to supplement the protection provided by safety belts Even though today s airbags are also designed to help reduce the risk of injury from the force of an inflating bag all airbags must inflate very quickly to do their job Here are the most import...

Page 65: ...e is an airbag for that person CAUTION Airbags inflate with great force faster than the blink of an eye Anyone who is up against or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Do not sit unnecessarily close to the airbag as you would be if you were sitting on the edge of your seat or leaning forward Safety belts help keep you in position before and during a crash A...

Page 66: ...that a child restraint system can provide Always secure children properly in your vehicle To read how see Older Children on page 1 33 or Infants and Young Children on page 1 36 There is an airbag readiness light on the instrument panel which shows the airbag symbol The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions The light tells you if there is an electrical problem See Airbag Readi...

Page 67: ...Where Are the Airbags The driver s airbag is in the middle of the steering wheel The right front passenger s airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger s side 1 63 ...

Page 68: ...ing severe injury or even death The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering If your vehicle has roof rail airbags never secure anything to the roof of your vehicle by routing the rope or tie down through any door or window opening If you d...

Page 69: ...how quickly your vehicle slows down Frontal airbags may inflate at different crash speeds For example If the vehicle hits a stationary object the airbags could inflate at a different crash speed than if the vehicle hits a moving object If the vehicle hits an object that deforms the airbags could inflate at a different crash speed than if the vehicle hits an object that does not deform If the vehic...

Page 70: ...nt occurs Your vehicle may or may not have roof rail airbags See Airbag System on page 1 60 Roof rail airbags are intended to inflate in moderate to severe side crashes Roof rail airbags will inflate if the crash severity is above the system s designed threshold level The threshold level can vary with specific vehicle design Roof rail airbags are not intended to inflate in frontal impacts near fro...

Page 71: ... to severe frontal or near frontal collisions even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel In moderate to severe side collisions even belted occupants can contact the inside of the vehicle Airbags supplement the protection provided by safety belts Frontal airbags distribute the force of the impact more evenly over the occupant s upper body stopping the occupant more...

Page 72: ... does it prevent people from leaving the vehicle CAUTION When an airbag inflates there may be dust in the air This dust could cause breathing problems for people with a history of asthma or other breathing trouble To avoid this everyone in the vehicle should get out as soon as it is safe to do so If you have breathing problems but cannot get out of the vehicle after an airbag inflates then get fre...

Page 73: ...records information after a crash See Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy on page 7 17 and Event Data Recorders on page 7 18 Let only qualified technicians work on the airbag system Improper service can mean that the airbag system will not work properly See your dealer retailer for service Passenger Sensing System Your vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the right front passenger s position ...

Page 74: ...ng safety belts A label on your sun visor says Never put a rear facing child seat in the front This is because the risk to the rear facing child is so great if the airbag deploys CAUTION A child in a rear facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger s airbag inflates This is because the back of the rear facing child restraint would be very close to the inf...

Page 75: ...rn the vehicle off Remove the child restraint from the vehicle and reinstall the child restraint following the child restraint manufacturer s directions and refer to Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position on page 1 56 If after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle the on indicator is still lit check to make sure that the vehicle s seatback is not pressing...

Page 76: ...on is not sitting properly in the seat If this happens turn the vehicle off remove any additional material from the seat such as blankets cushions seat covers seat heaters or seat massagers and ask the person to place the seatback in the fully upright position then sit upright in the seat centered on the seat cushion with the person s legs comfortably extended Restart the vehicle and have the pers...

Page 77: ...have the protection of the airbag s See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3 27 for more on this including important safety information A thick layer of additional material such as a blanket or cushion or aftermarket equipment such as seat covers seat heaters and seat massagers can affect how well the passenger sensing system operates We recommend that you not use seat covers or other aftermarket equi...

Page 78: ...dding Equipment to Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle Q Is there anything I might add to or change about the vehicle that could keep the airbags from working properly A Yes If you add things that change your vehicle s frame bumper system height front end or side sheet metal they may keep the airbag system from working properly Changing or moving any parts of the front seats safety belts the airbag sensi...

Page 79: ...ur vehicle The phone numbers and addresses for Customer Assistance are in Step Two of the Customer Satisfaction Procedure in this manual See Customer Satisfaction Procedure on page 7 2 Q Because I have a disability I have to get my vehicle modified How can I find out whether this will affect my airbag system A If you have questions call Customer Assistance The phone numbers and addresses for Custo...

Page 80: ... safety belt reminder light is working See Safety Belt Reminders on page 3 26 for more information Keep safety belts clean and dry See Care of Safety Belts on page 5 109 Airbags The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement Make sure the airbag readiness light is working See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3 27 for more information Notice If an airbag covering is da...

Page 81: ...mblies that were used during any crash may have been stressed or damaged See your dealer retailer to have your safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced If your vehicle has the LATCH system and it was being used during a crash you may need new LATCH system parts New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the belt or LATCH system if equipped was not being used at the time of the crash If an ...

Page 82: ... NOTES 1 78 ...

Page 83: ...n Canada Only 2 17 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle 2 19 New Vehicle Break In 2 19 Ignition Positions 2 19 Retained Accessory Power RAP 2 21 Starting the Engine 2 21 Engine Coolant Heater 2 23 Automatic Transmission Operation 2 24 Manual Transmission Operation 2 26 Four Wheel Drive 2 28 Parking Brake 2 32 Shifting Into PARK P Automatic Transmission 2 34 Shifting Out of PARK P Automatic Transmis...

Page 84: ...or with Compass and Temperature Display 2 43 Outside Manual Mirrors 2 45 Outside Power Mirrors 2 46 Outside Convex Mirror 2 46 OnStar System 2 47 Storage Areas 2 50 Glove Box 2 50 Cupholder s 2 50 Center Console Storage 2 50 Assist Handles 2 50 Rear Storage Area 2 51 Sunroof 2 52 Section 2 Features and Controls 2 2 ...

Page 85: ...he path of a closing window Do not leave the keys in a vehicle with children The key can be used for the ignition all door locks and the tailgate The key has a bar coded key tag that the dealer retailer or qualified locksmith can use to make new keys Store this information in a safe place not in your vehicle Notice If you ever lock your keys in your vehicle you may have to damage the vehicle to ge...

Page 86: ...d including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment At times you may notice a decrease in range This is normal for any RKE system If the transmitter does not work or if you have to stand closer to your vehicle for the transmitter to work try this...

Page 87: ...and the horn may chirp when this button is pressed If a door is open or ajar when the lock button is pressed the horn will chirp several times to let you know the doors did not lock and the content theft deterrent system is not armed Pressing the lock button again while the horn is chirping or within three seconds after the horn stops sounding the doors will lock but the content theft deterrent sy...

Page 88: ...ers matched to it Battery Replacement Under normal use the battery in your RKE transmitter should last about two years The battery is weak if the transmitter will not work at the normal range in any location If you have to get close to your vehicle before the transmitter works it is probably time to change the battery Notice When replacing the battery use care not to touch any of the circuitry Sta...

Page 89: ...uffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Always lock your vehicle whenever you leave it Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow down or stop your vehicle Locking your doors can help prevent this from happening There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle To lock or unlock the door from the outside use the key in the driver s or front passenger s d...

Page 90: ...tomatic lock unlock feature If your vehicle has an automatic transmission it is programmed from the factory to lock all doors automatically when the shift lever is moved out of PARK P All the doors will unlock when the shift lever is moved back into PARK P If your vehicle has a manual transmission it is programmed from the factory to lock all the doors when the vehicle speed is greater than 15 mph...

Page 91: ...he door and open the door from the outside To disengage the security locks do the following 1 Open one of the rear doors 2 Using your ignition key turn the lock to the vertical position 3 Close the door 4 Repeat these steps on the other rear door Lockout Protection If you have power door locks this feature protects you from locking your key in the vehicle when the key is in the ignition and a door...

Page 92: ...serious injuries or death Do not allow people to ride on the tailgate Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly You can open the tailgate by pulling up on the outside handle while pulling the tailgate down When you put the tailgate back up be sure it latches securely On vehicles with a locking tailgate use the ignition key Turn the key counterclockwise to lock ...

Page 93: ...embly Reverse the procedure to reinstall the tailgate Make sure it is secure To partially lower the tailgate do the following 1 With the tailgate fully open lift up slightly on the entire tailgate assembly 2 Remove the retaining cable from the passenger side of the tailgate by pulling the clip away from the bolt head while pushing the cable bracket forward When the larger part of the hole on the b...

Page 94: ...vercome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Never leave a child a helpless adult or a pet alone in a vehicle especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather Manual Windows On a vehicle with manual windows use the handle on each door to open and close each window 2 12 ...

Page 95: ... of a closing window Do not leave keys in a vehicle with children When there are children in the rear seat use the window lockout button to prevent unintentional operation of the windows The power window switches for all windows are located on the driver s door armrest In addition each passenger s door has its own switch The power windows will work when the ignition is in ACC Accessory or ON or wh...

Page 96: ...e a crew cab vehicle with power windows you will also have a window lockout button located forward of the window switches This feature disables the passenger s window switches when the window lockout button is pressed To turn the lockout feature on or off press the window lockout button A red band on the side of the button can be seen when the windows are not locked out Sliding Rear Window If your...

Page 97: ...instrument panel cluster will flash If the lock button on the RKE transmitter is pressed but a door is open the horn will chirp six times Press the lock button again within three seconds and the doors will lock Close the open door and the system will be activated If a locked door is not opened using the RKE transmitter or by OnStar the pre alarm will go off If the engine is not started or unlock n...

Page 98: ...asslock U S Only Your vehicle has the Passlock theft deterrent system Passlock is a passive theft deterrent system Passlock enables fuel if the ignition lock cylinder is turned with a valid key If an incorrect key is used or the ignition lock cylinder is tampered with the fuel system is disabled and the vehicle will not start During normal operation the security light will turn off approximately f...

Page 99: ... frequency transponder in the key that matches a decoder in your vehicle PASS Key III Operation Canada Only Your vehicle has a passive theft deterrent system The system is automatically armed when the key is removed from the ignition The system is automatically disarmed when the key is turned to ON RUN You do not have to manually arm or disarm the system The security light will come on if there is...

Page 100: ...rvice 3 After the engine has started turn the key to LOCK OFF and remove the key 4 Insert the second current driver s key in the ignition and start the engine within ten seconds of removing the previous key If the engine will not start see your dealer retailer for service 5 After the engine has started turn the key to LOCK OFF and remove the key Insert the key to be programmed and turn it to ON RU...

Page 101: ...in See Towing a Trailer on page 4 47 for the trailer towing capabilities of your vehicle and more information Following break in engine speed and load can be gradually increased Ignition Positions With the key in the ignition switch you can turn to four different positions To shift out of PARK P the ignition must be in ON RUN and the regular brake pedal must be applied Notice Using a tool to force...

Page 102: ...the engine is running But even when the engine is not running you can use ON RUN to operate the electrical accessories and to display some instrument panel cluster warning and indicator lights The transmission is also unlocked in this position on automatic transmission vehicles The battery could be drained if you leave the key in the ACC ACCESORY or ON RUN position with the engine off You may not ...

Page 103: ...o System Wipers Power Windows These features work when the key is in ON RUN or ACC ACCESSORY Once the key is turned from ON RUN to LOCK OFF power to these features continue to work for up to 20 minutes or until a door is opened Starting the Engine Place the transmission in the proper gear Automatic Transmission Move the shift lever to PARK P or NEUTRAL N The engine will not start in any other posi...

Page 104: ... to the START position immediately after cranking has ended can overheat and damage the cranking motor and drain the battery Wait at least 15 seconds between each try to let the cranking motor cool down 2 If the engine does not start after 5 10 seconds especially in very cold weather below 0 F or 18 C it could be flooded with too much gasoline Try pushing the accelerator pedal all the way to the f...

Page 105: ...AUTION Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause an electrical shock Also the wrong kind of extension cord could overheat and cause a fire You could be seriously injured Plug the cord into a properly grounded three prong 110 volt AC outlet If the cord will not reach use a heavy duty three prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps 4 Before starting the engine be sure to unplug a...

Page 106: ...els It is the best position to use when you start your engine because your vehicle cannot move easily CAUTION It is dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK P with the parking brake firmly set Your vehicle can roll Do not leave your vehicle when the engine is running unless you have to If you have left the engine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or othe...

Page 107: ...tart when you are already moving use NEUTRAL N only CAUTION Shifting into a drive gear while the engine is running at high speed is dangerous Unless your foot is firmly on the brake pedal your vehicle could move very rapidly You could lose control and hit people or objects Do not shift into a drive gear while your engine is running at high speed Notice Shifting out of PARK P or NEUTRAL N with the ...

Page 108: ... vehicle is moving forward the transmission will not shift into first gear until the vehicle is going slowly enough Notice Spinning the tires or holding the vehicle in one place on a hill using only the accelerator pedal may damage the transmission The repair will not be covered by your warranty If you are stuck do not spin the tires When stopping on a hill use the brakes to hold the vehicle in pl...

Page 109: ...nsmission has a lock out feature which prevents a fifth gear to reverse gear shift Notice Shifting to REVERSE R while your vehicle is moving forward could damage the transmission The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Shift to REVERSE R only after your vehicle is stopped Use REVERSE R along with the parking brake for parking your vehicle Up Shift Light This light will show you when to s...

Page 110: ...most normal driving conditions Notice Driving on clean dry pavement in four wheel drive for an extended period of time can cause premature wear on your vehicle s powertrain Do not drive on clean dry pavement in Four Wheel Drive for extended periods of time Notice If your vehicle has four wheel drive and the compact spare tire is installed on your vehicle do not drive in four wheel drive until you ...

Page 111: ...n is in PARK P or if you have a manual transmission even if you are in gear You or someone else could be seriously injured Be sure to set the parking brake before placing the transfer case in NEUTRAL See Parking Brake on page 2 32 N NEUTRAL Shift the vehicle s transfer case to NEUTRAL only when towing your vehicle 4 m Four Wheel High This setting engages your front axle to help drive your vehicle ...

Page 112: ...ehicle stopped the indicator light may still flash slowly It may be necessary to shift the transmission momentarily into REVERSE R and DRIVE D for an automatic transmission or REVERSE R and FIRST 1 for a manual transmission to have the light stop flashing Shifting from Two Wheel High or Four Wheel High to Four Wheel Low To shift from Two Wheel High or Four Wheel High to Four Wheel Low the vehicle ...

Page 113: ...o NEUTRAL Use NEUTRAL when you plan to tow your vehicle See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 4 41 for towing instructions To shift the transfer case into NEUTRAL do the following 1 Set the parking brake 2 Start the vehicle 3 Press the regular brake pedal and shift the transmission in NEUTRAL N or press in the clutch for vehicles with a manual transmission 4 Shift the transfer case to Two Wheel ...

Page 114: ... of NEUTRAL the indicator light will go out 6 Release the parking brake 7 Shift the transmission to the desired position Parking Brake The parking brake pedal is located to the left of the regular brake pedal near the driver s door To set the parking brake hold the regular brake pedal down with your right foot Push the parking brake pedal down to its fully applied position with your left foot A ch...

Page 115: ...e ignition is on when the parking brake is released the brake system warning light will go off Notice Driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts Make sure that the parking brake is fully released and the brake warning light is off before driving If you are towing a trailer and are parking on any hill see Towing a Trailer...

Page 116: ...page 4 47 1 Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and set the parking brake See Parking Brake on page 2 32 for more information CAUTION If you have four wheel drive your vehicle will be free to roll even if your shift lever is in PARK P if your transfer case is in NEUTRAL So be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear two wheel high 2H or four wheel high 4H or four wheel low 4L not in NE...

Page 117: ...thout first pulling it toward you If you can it means that the shift lever was not fully locked into PARK P Torque Lock Automatic Transmission If you are parking on a hill and you do not shift your transmission into PARK P properly the weight of the vehicle may put too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission You may find it difficult to pull the shift lever out of PARK P This is called ...

Page 118: ...g or jump starting the battery See Jump Starting on page 5 44 for more information To shift out of PARK P use the following 1 Apply the brake pedal 2 Move the shift lever to the desired position If you still are unable to shift out of PARK P 1 Ease the pressure on the shift lever 2 While holding down the brake pedal push the shift lever all the way into PARK P 3 Move the shift lever to the desired...

Page 119: ...eath CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued You might have exhaust coming in if The exhaust system sounds strange or different Your vehicle gets rusty underneath Your vehicle was damaged in a collision Your vehicle was damaged when driving over high points on the road or over road debris Repairs were not done correctly Your vehicle or the exhaust system has been modified improperly If you ever suspec...

Page 120: ...an come in easily NEVER park in a garage with the engine running Another closed in place can be a blizzard See Winter Driving on page 4 28 CAUTION It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the automatic transmission shift lever is not fully in PARK P with the parking brake firmly set Your vehicle can roll Do not leave your vehicle when the engine is running unless you have to If you have l...

Page 121: ...le driving position adjust the mirror so you can see clearly behind your vehicle Hold the mirror in the center to move it up or down and side to side The day night adjustment allows you to adjust the mirror to avoid glare from the lamps behind you Push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it for nighttime use Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar While you are sitting in a comfortable driving pos...

Page 122: ...tic dimming on The indicator light will illuminate when this feature is active The automatic dimming feature is active each time the vehicle is started Press and hold the off button located next to the AUTO button for about three seconds to turn the automatic dimming feature off Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar Compass and Temperature Display Your vehicle may have this feature When on...

Page 123: ...Operation The automatic dimming mirror comes on each time the ignition is turned to start To turn the automatic dimming feature off or back on press the on off button The indicator light on the mirror is lit when the automatic dimming feature is on Compass Calibration The compass may need calibration if one of the following occurs After approximately five seconds the display does not show a compas...

Page 124: ...and true geographic north If not adjusted to account for compass variance the compass could give false readings To adjust for compass variance 1 Find your current location and variance zone number on the following zone map 2 Press and hold the on off button until a Z and a zone number appears in the display The compass is now in zone mode 3 Keep pressing the on off button until the desired zone nu...

Page 125: ...ure Display The temperature can be displayed by pressing the compass temperature button Pressing the compass temperature button once briefly will toggle the display reading on and off To alternate the temperature reading between Fahrenheit and Celsius press and hold the compass temperature button for approximately three seconds until the display blinks F and C After approximately five seconds of i...

Page 126: ...ompass windows If CAL is not displayed push in the compass temperature button for approximately nine seconds or until CAL is displayed The compass can be calibrated by driving the vehicle in circles at 5 mph 8 km h or less until the display reads a direction Compass Variance The mirror is set in zone eight upon leaving the factory It will be necessary to adjust the compass to compensate for compas...

Page 127: ...a few seconds Cleaning the Mirror Use a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass cleaner Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to enter the mirror housing Outside Manual Mirrors Adjust the outside rearview mirrors so you can see a little of the side of your vehicle and the area beside your vehicle from a comfortable driving position The m...

Page 128: ...reverse the mirror direction using the control pad The mirrors can be manually folded inward to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash To fold push the mirror toward the vehicle To return the mirror to its original position push outward Be sure to return both mirrors to the unfolded position before driving Outside Convex Mirror CAUTION A convex mirror can make things like other ve...

Page 129: ...he vehicle s OnStar Subscriber glove box literature For more information visit onstar com or onstar ca contact OnStar at 1 888 4 ONSTAR 1 888 466 7827 or TTY 1 877 248 2080 or press the OnStar button to speak with an OnStar advisor 24 hours a day 7 days a week Not all OnStar features are available on all vehicles To check if your vehicle is equipped to provide the services described below or for a...

Page 130: ...ubscribers to make and receive calls using voice commands Hands Free Calling is fully integrated into the vehicle and can be used with OnStar Pre Paid Minute Packages Hands Free Calling may also be linked to a Verizon Wireless service plan in the U S or a Bell Mobility service plan in Canada depending on eligibility To find out more refer to the OnStar Owner s Guide in the vehicle s glove box visi...

Page 131: ...age network capacity and reception when the service is needed and technology that is compatible with the OnStar service Not all services are available everywhere particularly in remote or enclosed areas or at all times OnStar service that involves location information about your vehicle cannot work unless GPS satellite signals are unobstructed and available in that place as well Your vehicle must ...

Page 132: ... tab located at the front of the armrest to release the latch Lift the lid to open the storage area For vehicles with bucket seats or uplevel packages your vehicle may have a two tiered center armrest storage area Lift up on the upper tab located at the front of the armrest to release the latch Lift the lid to the top storage area A second tab is located below the top one and allows you to access ...

Page 133: ... storage compartments under the rear seats To access the storage compartments lift the cushion on the bottom of the rear seats This exposes the storage boxes under the seat To open a storage box unhook the bottom and lift the two latches on each side of the storage box 2 51 ...

Page 134: ...rol buttons are located on the headliner Q Open Vent Press and hold this button to vent and open the sunroof Release the button when the desired position is reached R Close Press and hold this button to close the sunroof Release the button when the desired position is reached The sunshade must be opened manually 2 52 ...

Page 135: ... Run Down Protection 3 19 Accessory Power Outlet s 3 19 Ashtray s and Cigarette Lighter 3 20 Climate Controls 3 20 Climate Control System 3 20 Outlet Adjustment 3 22 Warning Lights Gages and Indicators 3 23 Instrument Panel Cluster 3 24 Speedometer and Odometer 3 25 Trip Odometer 3 25 Tachometer 3 25 Safety Belt Reminders 3 26 Airbag Readiness Light 3 27 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 3 28 Char...

Page 136: ...d Messages 3 42 Audio System s 3 46 Setting the Time 3 47 Radio s 3 48 Using an MP3 3 64 XM Radio Messages 3 69 Theft Deterrent Feature 3 70 Radio Reception 3 70 Fixed Mast Antenna 3 71 XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 3 71 Chime Level Adjustment 3 71 Section 3 Instrument Panel 3 2 ...

Page 137: ... NOTES 3 3 ...

Page 138: ...Instrument Panel Overview Manual Transmission shown Automatic Transmission similar 3 4 ...

Page 139: ...og Lamps on page 3 16 Exterior Cargo Lamps See Exterior Cargo Lamps on page 3 17 G Parking Brake Release See Parking Brake on page 2 32 H Horn See Horn on page 3 6 I Traction Control Button or Four Wheel Drive Buttons See Traction Control System TCS on page 4 5 and Four Wheel Drive on page 2 28 J Audio System See Audio System s on page 3 46 K Cigarette Lighter If Equipped See Ashtray s and Cigaret...

Page 140: ...hers work no matter what position the key is in and even if the key is not in the ignition Press the button to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on and off Press the button again to turn the flashers off When the hazard warning flashers are on the turn signals will not work Other Warning Devices If you carry reflective triangles you can set one up at the side of the road about 300 fe...

Page 141: ...mfortable level then release the tilt lever to lock the wheel in place Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving Turn Signal Multifunction Lever The lever on the left side of the steering column includes the following G Turn and Lane Change Signals See Turn Signal Multifunction Lever on page 3 7 53 Headlamp High Low Beam Changer See Headlamp High Low Beam Changer on page 3 8 Flash to Pass See...

Page 142: ...p avoid an accident If the arrows do not go on at all when signaling a turn check for a burned out bulb or a blown fuse For bulb replacement see Taillamps Turn Signal Stoplamps and Back up Lamps on page 5 54 For a blown fuse or circuit breaker see Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 5 116 Turn Signal On Chime If a turn signal is left on for more than 3 4 of a mile 1 2 km a chime will sound at each ...

Page 143: ... Retained Accessory Power RAP on page 2 21 8 Mist For a single wiping cycle turn the band to mist Hold it there until the wipers start Then let go The wipers will stop after one wipe If you want more wipes hold the band on mist longer N Delay You can set the wiper speed for a long or short delay between wipes This can be very useful in light rain or snow Turn the band to choose the delay time The ...

Page 144: ...her fluid on the windshield push the paddle The wipers will clear the window and then either stop or return to your preset speed Cruise Control The cruise control set button is located at the end of the multifunction lever 9 Off Move the lever to this position to turn the system off R On Move the lever to this position to turn the system on Resume Accelerate Move the lever to this position to make...

Page 145: ... dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed So do not use your cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery roads On such roads fast changes in tire traction can cause excessive wheel slip and you could lose control Do not use cruise control on slippery roads If your vehicle has the Traction Control System TCS and it begins to limit...

Page 146: ... 40 km h or more you can move the cruise control switch briefly from on to resume accelerate The vehicle will go right back up to your chosen speed and stay there If you hold the lever at resume accelerate the vehicle will keep going faster until you release the lever or apply the brake Do not hold the lever at resume accelerate if you do not want the vehicle to go faster Increasing Speed While Us...

Page 147: ... and the steepness of the hills When going up steep hills you might want to step on the accelerator pedal to maintain the vehicle speed When going downhill you might have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep the vehicle speed down Of course applying the brake turns off the cruise control Many drivers find this to be too much trouble and do not use cruise control on steep hills Ending Cruise C...

Page 148: ...amps at normal brightness together with the following Sidemarker Lamps Taillamps Parking Lamps Instrument Panel Lights See Automatic Headlamp System on page 3 16 for more information Parking Lamps Turn the knob to this position to turn on the parking lamps together with the following Sidemarker Lamps Taillamps License Plate Lamps Instrument Panel Lights 2 Headlamps Turn the knob to this position t...

Page 149: ...n be especially helpful in the short periods after dawn and before sunset Fully functional daytime running lamps are required on all vehicles first sold in Canada The DRL system will come on when the following conditions are met The ignition is on The exterior lamps control is in AUTO The transmission is not in PARK P if you have an automatic transmission The light sensor determines it is daytime ...

Page 150: ...headlamp system will only be affected when the light sensor detects a change in lighting lasting longer than the delay If you start your vehicle in a dark garage the automatic headlamp system will come on immediately Once you leave the garage it will take about one minute for the automatic headlamp system to change to DRL if it is light outside During that delay the instrument panel cluster may no...

Page 151: ...cated next to the exterior lamps control See Exterior Lamps on page 3 14 for additional information on location Instrument Panel Brightness D Instrument Panel Lights Turn the thumbwheel up or down to brighten or dim the instrument panel lights and the radio display The instrument panel lights cluster and radio display do not dim to complete darkness The instrument panel light brightness control wi...

Page 152: ... that estimates the battery s temperature and state of charge It then adjusts the voltage for best performance and extended life of the battery When the battery s state of charge is low the voltage is raised slightly to quickly put the charge back in When the state of charge is high the voltage is lowered slightly to prevent overcharging If the vehicle has a voltmeter gage you may see the voltage ...

Page 153: ...n use and do not plug in equipment that exceeds the maximum amperage rating of 20 amperes Certain electrical accessories may not be compatible with the accessory power outlet and could result in blown vehicle or adapter fuses If you experience a problem see your dealer retailer for additional information on accessory power outlets Notice Adding any electrical equipment to your vehicle may damage i...

Page 154: ...it in all the way and let go When it is ready it will pop back out by itself Notice Holding a cigarette lighter in while it is heating does not let the lighter back away from the heating element when it is hot Damage from overheating can occur to the lighter or heating element or a fuse could be blown Do not hold a cigarette lighter in while it is heating Climate Controls Climate Control System Th...

Page 155: ...g Mode Buttons Recirculation Press this button to turn the recirculation mode on or off An indicator light on the button comes on to show that the recirculation mode is activated This mode recirculates air inside the cabin and prevents outside air from coming in the vehicle It can be used to cool the air inside the vehicle more quickly Recirculation is only available and should only be used in the...

Page 156: ...ted the system runs the air conditioning compressor unless the outside temperature is near freezing or below Recirculation is not available in this mode 0 Defrost This mode directs most of the air to the windshield and the side window outlets When this mode is selected the system runs the air conditioning compressor unless the outside temperature is near or below freezing Recirculation is not avai...

Page 157: ...to let you know they are working If you are familiar with this section you should not be alarmed when this happens Gages can indicate when there may be or is a problem with one of your vehicle s functions Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know when there is a problem with your vehicle When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on when you are driving or when one of the...

Page 158: ...ance how your vehicle is running You will know how fast you are going about how much fuel you have used and many other things you will need to know to drive safely and economically United States automatic transmission 2 9L version shown Canada manual transmission 3 7L and 5 3L similar 3 24 ...

Page 159: ... replaced the new one will automatically detect and update the vehicle s accumulated mileage Trip Odometer Your vehicle has a trip odometer that can tell you how far your vehicle has been driven since you last set the trip odometer to zero See Trip Odometer under DIC Operation and Displays on page 3 38 for more information Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minu...

Page 160: ...the chime nor the light will come on Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light Several seconds after the engine is started a chime will sound for several seconds to remind the front passenger to buckle their safety belt This would only occur if the passenger airbag is enabled See Passenger Sensing System on page 1 69 for more information The passenger safety belt light located on the instrument panel w...

Page 161: ...u start the vehicle or comes on when you are driving your airbag system may not work properly Have your vehicle serviced right away CAUTION If the airbag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle it means the airbag system may not be working properly The airbags in your vehicle may not inflate in a crash or they could even inflate without a crash To help avoid injury to yourself or oth...

Page 162: ...mbol is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator it means that the right front passenger s frontal airbag is enabled may inflate CAUTION If the on indicator comes on when you have a rear facing child restraint installed in the right front passenger s seat it means that the passenger sensing system has not turned off the passenger s frontal airbag A child in a rear facing child restraint can be...

Page 163: ...assenger s frontal airbag See Passenger Sensing System on page 1 69 for more on this including important safety information If after several seconds both status indicator lights remain on or if there are no lights at all there may be a problem with the lights or the passenger sensing system See your dealer retailer for service CAUTION If the airbag readiness light in the instrument panel cluster e...

Page 164: ...C Warnings and Messages on page 3 42 for more information This light could indicate that you have problems with a generator drive belt or another electrical problem Have it checked right away If you must drive a short distance with the light on be certain to turn off all your accessories such as the radio and air conditioner Up Shift Light Your vehicle may have an up shift light When this light co...

Page 165: ...ing Brake on page 2 32 for more information The light will stay on if your parking brake does not release fully If it stays on after your parking brake is fully released it means you have a brake problem If the light comes on while you are driving pull off the road and stop carefully You may notice that the pedal is harder to push or the pedal may go closer to the floor It may take longer to stop ...

Page 166: ...u do not have antilock brakes and there is a problem with your regular brakes See Brake System Warning Light on page 3 31 For vehicles with a Driver Information Center DIC see DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 42 for all brake related DIC messages Traction Control System TCS Warning Light If your vehicle has the Traction Control System TCS this light may come on for the following reasons If you ...

Page 167: ... when the engine is started This light will also come on when one or more of your tires are significantly underinflated A tire pressure message in the Driver Information Center DIC may accompany the light See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 42 for more information Stop and check your tires as soon as it is safe to do so If underinflated inflate to the proper pressure See Tires on page 5 59 for...

Page 168: ...not be covered by your warranty Notice Modifications made to the engine transmission exhaust intake or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria TPC can affect your vehicle s emission controls and can cause this light to come on Modifications to these systems could lead to costly repairs not covered by your warr...

Page 169: ...ed A loose or missing fuel cap allows fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere A few driving trips with the cap properly installed should turn the light off Did you just drive through a deep puddle of water If so your vehicle s electrical system might be wet The condition is usually corrected when the electrical system dries out A few driving trips should turn the light off Have you recently changed ...

Page 170: ...s designed to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving This can take several days of routine driving If you have done this and your vehicle still does not pass the inspection for lack of OBD system readiness your dealer retailer can prepare the vehicle for inspection Oil Pressure Light CAUTION Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low If you do your engine can become s...

Page 171: ... cruise control The light goes out when the cruise control is turned off See Cruise Control on page 3 10 for more information Highbeam On Light This light comes on when the high beam headlamps are in use See Headlamp High Low Beam Changer on page 3 8 for more information Fuel Gage When the ignition is on the fuel gage tells you about how much fuel you have remaining in the fuel tank 3 37 ...

Page 172: ...ion Driver Information Center DIC The Driver Information Center DIC displays information such as the trip odometer personalization features and warning messages The DIC display is located on the instrument panel cluster DIC Operation and Displays The Driver Information Center DIC comes on when the ignition is on If a problem is detected a warning message appears on the display Pressing and releasi...

Page 173: ...message after an oil change To reset the message see Engine Oil Life System on page 5 18 In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life additional maintenance is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule in this manual See Engine Oil on page 5 15 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 4 for more information Language This feature allows you to choose the language in which the DIC disp...

Page 174: ...s all of the doors when the vehicle is shifted into PARK P On vehicles with a manual transmission this mode locks all of the doors when the vehicle speed is greater than 15 mph 24 km h and unlocks all of the doors when the key is removed from the ignition Lock 2 On vehicles with an automatic transmission this mode locks all of the doors when the vehicle is shifted out of PARK P and unlocks the dri...

Page 175: ...ext mode 4 Once the desired mode is shown on the DIC display briefly press the reset stem to set your choice The DIC display then clears The following are the available modes RFA 1 default This mode flashes the parking lamps when you press the lock or unlock buttons on the RKE transmitter RFA 2 This mode flashes the parking lamps and sounds the horn when you press the lock button on the RKE transm...

Page 176: ...n be displayed and some information about them AC Air Conditioning OFF This message displays when the engine coolant temperature is too high and the air conditioning in your vehicle needs to be turned off See Engine Overheating on page 5 30 and Climate Control System on page 3 20 for more information This message displays along with the ENG HOT message ABS Antilock Brake System FAULT This message ...

Page 177: ...ing on page 5 30 for more information FLUID This message displays if the brake fluid is low Check the brake fluid as soon as possible and have your vehicle serviced by your dealer retailer See Brakes on page 5 39 for more information Press and release the reset stem to acknowledge the message and clear it from the display FUEL CAP This message displays if the vehicle s fuel cap is either off or lo...

Page 178: ...ssure Light on page 3 36 and Engine Oil on page 5 15 for more information PARK BRK Brake This message displays when the parking brake is set See Parking Brake on page 2 32 and Brake System Warning Light on page 3 31 for more information The message clears from the display after the parking brake is released or by pressing and releasing the reset stem REDUCED POWER This message displays when the ve...

Page 179: ... may be a problem with the TPMS See your dealer retailer SERV Service VEH Vehicle This message displays if your vehicle needs service Have your vehicle serviced by your dealer retailer as soon as possible SERVICE CHARG Charge SYS System This message displays if there is a problem with the battery charging system Under certain conditions the battery warning light may also turn on in the instrument ...

Page 180: ...et stem to acknowledge the message and clear it from the display Audio System s Determine which radio your vehicle has and then read the pages following to familiarize yourself with its features CAUTION This system provides you with far greater access to audio stations and song listings Giving extended attention to entertainment tasks while driving can cause a crash and you or others can be injure...

Page 181: ...quipment is added to your vehicle the chimes may not work Make sure that replacement or additional equipment is compatible with your vehicle before installing it See Accessories and Modifications on page 5 3 Setting the Time Radios without Radio Data Systems RDS Press and hold HR hour until the correct hour displays Press and hold MIN minute until the correct minute displays There is an initial tw...

Page 182: ...Radio s AM FM Radio Radio with CD MP3 WMA 3 48 ...

Page 183: ...raffic announcements This system relies upon receiving specific information from these stations and only works when the information is available In rare cases a radio station could broadcast incorrect information that causes the radio features to work improperly If this happens contact the radio station While the radio is tuned to an RDS station the station name or call letters display instead of ...

Page 184: ...on is off press to display the time Press the INFO button to display additional text information related to the current FM RDS or XM station A choice of additional information such as Channel Song Artist and PTY program type may appear Continue pressing the information button to highlight the desired label and the information about that label displays When information is not available No Info disp...

Page 185: ... scanning presets qr SEEK Press the SEEK or SEEK TYPE arrows to go to the previous or to the next station and stay there qr SCAN Press and hold either SCAN arrow or SCAN TYPE arrows for more than two seconds SCAN or SCN displays and the radio produces one beep The radio goes to a station plays for a few seconds then goes to the next station Press either SCAN arrow or SCAN TYPE arrows again or for ...

Page 186: ...the treble level If a station is weak or has static decrease the treble For the AM FM Radio press and hold the w x arrows to increase or to decrease the tone To adjust the bass treble or bass midrange treble to the middle position press and hold the AUDIO knob The radio produces one beep and adjusts the display level to the middle position For the AM FM Radio adjust bass or treble to the middle po...

Page 187: ...dio press and hold the w x arrows to move the sound toward the right or the left speakers To adjust the balance or the fade to the middle position push the AUDIO knob to select BAL or FADE FAD then push it again and hold it until one beep sounds For the AM FM Radio adjust balance or fade to the middle position by selecting BAL or FAD Press and hold AUDIO for more than two seconds until a beep soun...

Page 188: ...ired PTY is displayed press and hold either the SEEK or TYPE arrows for two seconds and the radio begins scanning the stations in the PTY 4 Press either the SEEK or TYPE arrows to stop scanning To cancel the seek press the SEEK TYPE button or any of the SEEK or TYPE arrows This also exits the program type seek mode and returns to the last tuned station For the Radio with CD if both PTY and TRAF tr...

Page 189: ...o with CD the Alert feature warns of local or national emergencies When an alert announcement comes on the current radio station ALERT displays You will hear the announcement even if the volume is low or a CD is playing If a CD is playing play stops during the announcement Alert announcements cannot be turned off ALERT is not affected by tests of the emergency broadcast system This feature is not ...

Page 190: ...s the play of a CD if the last tuned station broadcasts traffic announcements This function does not apply to XM Satellite Radio Service Radio Messages CAL ERR or CAL Calibration Error The audio system has been calibrated for your vehicle from the factory If CAL or CAL ERR displays it means that the radio has not been configured properly for your vehicle and it must be returned to your dealer reta...

Page 191: ...ring Full size CDs and the smaller CDs are loaded in the same manner Care of Your CDs If playing a CD R the sound quality can be reduced due to CD R quality the method of recording the quality of the music that has been recorded and the way the CD R has been handled Handle them carefully Store CD R s in their original cases or other protective cases and away from direct sunlight and dust The CD pl...

Page 192: ...in a track Press and hold for less than two seconds to reverse at 10 times the normal playing speed Press and hold for more than two seconds to reverse at 20 times the normal playing speed Release to play the passage ET elapsed time and the elapsed time of the track displays 4 FWD Fast Forward Press and hold to advance quickly within a track Press and hold for less than two seconds to advance at s...

Page 193: ...emains inside the radio for future listening CD AUX Auxiliary Press to play a CD when listening to the radio The CD symbol displays when a CD is loaded Z Eject Press to eject a CD Eject can be activated with either the ignition or radio off CDs can be loaded with the ignition and radio off if this button is pressed first Playing a CD s Radio with Six Disc CD Player LOAD Press to load CDs into the ...

Page 194: ...adio begins to play the last CD loaded If more than one CD has been loaded a number for each CD displays Playing a Specific Loaded CD For every CD loaded a number displays To play a specific CD first press the CD AUX button if not already in CD mode then press the numbered pushbutton that corresponds to the CD A small bar appears under the CD number that is playing and the track number displays CD...

Page 195: ...repeat one track or an entire CD can be repeated To use repeat do the following To repeat the track you are listening to press and release the RPT button RPT displays Press again to turn off repeat play To repeat the CD you are listening to press and hold the RPT button for two seconds RPT displays Press again to turn off repeat play RDM Random With the random setting tracks can be listened to in ...

Page 196: ...en press and hold until the radio beeps The selected display becomes the default BAND Press to listen to the radio while a CD is playing The inactive CD s remains inside the radio for future listening Using Song List Mode Radio with Six Disc CD Player The six disc CD changer has a feature called song list This feature is capable of saving 20 track selections To save tracks into the song list featu...

Page 197: ...e list When another track is added to the song list the track is added to the end of the list To delete the entire song list perform the following steps 1 Turn the CD player on 2 Press the SONG LIST button to turn song list on S LIST displays 3 Press and hold the SONG LIST button for more than four seconds One beep sounds followed by two beeps after two seconds and a final beep sounds after four s...

Page 198: ...ot be corrected contact your dealer retailer If the radio displays an error message write it down and provide it to your dealer retailer when reporting the problem Using an MP3 MP3 WMA CD R Disc MP3 WMA Format If you burn your own MP3 WMA disc on a personal computer Make sure the MP3 WMA files are recorded on a CD R disc Make sure playlists have a mp3 or wpl extension other file extensions might n...

Page 199: ... as F1 ROOT All files contained directly under the root directory are accessed prior to any root directory folders However playlists Px are always accessed before root folders or files Empty Directory or Folder If a root directory or a folder exists somewhere in the file structure that contains only folders subfolders and no compressed files directly beneath them the player advances to the next fo...

Page 200: ...o displays the file name without the extension such as mp3 as the track name Track names longer than 32 characters or four pages are shortened Parts of words on the last page of text and the extension of the filename does not display Preprogrammed Playlists Preprogrammed playlists which were created by WinAmp MusicMatch or Real Jukebox software can be accessed however they cannot be edited These p...

Page 201: ...r or playlist press and release this button FLDR RDM folder random displays Once all of the tracks in the current folder or playlist have played the system moves to the next folder or playlist and plays all of the tracks in random order To play all the tracks in random order on the CD press and hold this button for two seconds A beep sounds and DISC RDM disc random displays This feature does not w...

Page 202: ... default on the display press the DISPL knob until you see the desired display then press and hold this knob for two seconds The radio produces one beep and the selected display is now the default INFO Information INFO displays when a current track has ID3 tag information Press this button to display the artist name and album contained in the tag INFO disappears from the display when the informati...

Page 203: ...ion If this station was one of the presets choose another station for that preset button No Info No artist song title category or text information is available at this time on this channel The system is working properly No Info No text or informational messages are available at this time on this channel The system is working properly Not Found There are no channels available for the selected categ...

Page 204: ...stolen Radio Reception Frequency interference and static can occur during normal radio reception if items such as cell phone chargers vehicle convenience accessories and external electronic devices are plugged into the accessory power outlet If there is interference or static unplug the item from the accessory power outlet AM The range for most AM stations is greater than for FM especially at nigh...

Page 205: ...Radio antenna is located on the roof of your vehicle Keep this antenna clear of snow and ice build up for clear radio reception If your vehicle has a sunroof the performance of the XM system may be affected if the sunroof is open Loading items onto the roof of your vehicle can interfere with the performance of the XM system Make sure the XM Satellite Radio antenna is not obstructed Chime Level Adj...

Page 206: ... NOTES 3 72 ...

Page 207: ...ng at Night 4 24 Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads 4 24 Before Leaving on a Long Trip 4 26 Highway Hypnosis 4 26 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 27 Winter Driving 4 28 If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand Mud Ice or Snow 4 32 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out 4 32 Recovery Hooks 4 33 Loading Your Vehicle 4 34 Truck Camper Loading Information 4 40 Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab 4 40 Towing 4 41 Towing Your...

Page 208: ...action can cause collisions resulting in injury or possible death These simple defensive driving techniques could save your life Drunk Driving CAUTION Drinking and then driving is very dangerous Your reflexes perceptions attentiveness and judgment can be affected by even a small amount of alcohol You can have a serious or even fatal collision if you drive after drinking Do not drink and drive or r...

Page 209: ...e The following three systems help to control your vehicle while driving brakes steering and accelerator At times as when driving on snow or ice it is easy to ask more of those control systems than the tires and road can provide Meaning you can lose control of your vehicle Adding non dealer non retailer accessories can affect your vehicle s performance See Accessories and Modifications on page 5 3...

Page 210: ...ou will still have some power brake assist But you will use it when you brake Once the power assist is used up it can take longer to stop and the brake pedal will be harder to push Adding non dealer non retailer accessories can affect your vehicle s performance See Accessories and Modifications on page 5 3 Antilock Brake System ABS Your vehicle has the Antilock Brake System ABS an advanced electro...

Page 211: ...l Braking in Emergencies With ABS you can steer and brake at the same time In many emergencies steering can help you more than even the very best braking Traction Control System TCS Your vehicle may have a Traction Control System TCS that limits wheel spin This is especially useful in slippery road conditions The system operates only if it senses that one or both of the rear wheels are spinning or...

Page 212: ...er Information Center DIC When this warning is displayed the system will not limit wheel spin Adjust your driving accordingly To limit wheel spin especially in slippery road conditions you should always leave TCS on But you can turn the system off if you ever need to You should turn the system off if your vehicle ever gets stuck in sand mud or snow and rocking the vehicle is required See Rocking Y...

Page 213: ...rve speed is the one factor you can control Suppose you are steering through a sharp curve Then you suddenly accelerate Both control systems steering and acceleration have to do their work where the tires meet the road Adding the sudden acceleration can demand too much of those places You can lose control What should you do if this ever happens Ease up on the accelerator pedal steer the vehicle th...

Page 214: ...these First apply the brakes See Braking on page 4 3 It is better to remove as much speed as you can from a possible collision Then steer around the problem to the left or right depending on the space available An emergency like this requires close attention and a quick decision If you are holding the steering wheel at the recommended 9 and 3 o clock positions you can turn it a full 180 degrees ve...

Page 215: ...ge Then turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway Passing Passing another vehicle on a two lane road can be dangerous To reduce the risk of danger while passing we suggest the following tips Look down the road to the sides and to crossroads for situations that might affect a successful pass If in doubt wait Watch for traffic signs pavement markings and lines that could indicate a tur...

Page 216: ...handled by easing your foot off the accelerator pedal If your vehicle starts to slide ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and quickly steer the way you want the vehicle to go If you start steering quickly enough your vehicle may straighten out Always be ready for a second skid if it occurs Of course traction is reduced when water snow ice gravel or other material is on the road For safety you...

Page 217: ...y rough uphill or downhill In short you have gone right back to nature Off road driving involves some new skills And that is why it is very important that you read this guide You will find many driving tips and suggestions These will help make your off road driving safer and more enjoyable Before You Go Off Roading There are some things to do before you go out For example be sure to have all neces...

Page 218: ... of gravity making it more likely to roll over You can be seriously or fatally injured if the vehicle rolls over Put heavy loads inside the cargo area not on the roof Keep cargo in the cargo area as far forward and low as possible There are some important things to remember about how to load your vehicle The heaviest things should be on the load floor and forward of the rear axle Put heavier items...

Page 219: ...ure all refuse is removed from any campsite before leaving Take extreme care with open fires where permitted camp stoves and lanterns Never park your vehicle over dry grass or other combustible materials that could catch fire from the heat of the vehicle s exhaust system Traveling to Remote Areas It makes sense to plan your trip especially when going to a remote area Know the terrain and plan your...

Page 220: ...e less time to react You have more vehicle bounce when you drive over obstacles You will need more distance for braking especially since you are on an unpaved surface CAUTION When you are driving off road bouncing and quick changes in direction can easily throw you out of position This could cause you to lose control and crash So whether you are driving on or off the road you and your passengers s...

Page 221: ... or other obstacles the wheels can leave the ground If this happens even with one or two wheels you cannot control the vehicle as well or at all Because you will be on an unpaved surface it is especially important to avoid sudden acceleration sudden turns or sudden braking In a way off road driving requires a different kind of alertness from driving on paved roads and highways There are no road si...

Page 222: ...may be a smooth constant incline with only a small change in elevation where you can easily see all the way to the top On a large hill the incline may get steeper as you near the top but you may not see this because the crest of the hill is hidden by bushes grass or shrubs Here are some other things to consider as you approach a hill Is there a constant incline or does the hill get sharply steeper...

Page 223: ...go straight up Try to drive straight up the hill if at all possible If the path twists and turns you might want to find another route Ease up on your speed as you approach the top of the hill Attach a flag to the vehicle to make you more visible to approaching traffic on trails or hills Sound the horn as you approach the top of the hill to let opposing traffic know you are there Use your headlamps...

Page 224: ...rning the wheel too far to the left or right will increase the possibility of a rollover There are also 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 shifting into NEUTRAL N or pressing the clutch if your vehicle has a manual transmission to rev up the engine and regain forward momentum This will not work Your vehicle will r...

Page 225: ...ill and use a low gear to keep vehicle speed under control There some things not to do when driving down a hill These are important because if you ignore them you could lose control and have a serious accident When driving downhill avoid turns that take you across the incline of the hill A hill that is not too steep to drive down may be too steep to drive across You could roll over if you do not d...

Page 226: ...ownhill wheels This could cause a downhill slide or a rollover Surface conditions can be a problem when you drive across a hill Loose gravel muddy spots or even wet grass can cause your tires to slip sideways downhill If the vehicle slips sideways it can hit something that will trip it a rock a rut etc and roll over Hidden obstacles can make the steepness of the incline even worse If you drive acr...

Page 227: ... of the vehicle and stay well clear of the rollover path If your vehicle stalls when you are crossing an incline be sure you and any passengers get out on the uphill side even if the door there is harder to open If you get out on the downhill side and the vehicle starts to roll over you will be right in its path If you have to walk down the slope stay out of the path the vehicle will take if it do...

Page 228: ...or sand dunes your tires will tend to sink into the sand This has an effect on steering accelerating and braking Drive at a reduced speed and avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers Hard packed snow and ice offer the worst tire traction On these surfaces it is very easy to lose control On wet ice for example the traction is so poor that you will have difficulty accelerating And if you do get moving ...

Page 229: ...ition system and your vehicle can stall Stalling can also occur if you get the tailpipe under water And as long as the tailpipe is under water you will never be able to start the engine When you go through water remember that when the brakes get wet it may take you longer to stop See Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads on page 4 24 for more information on driving through water After Off Road Driving ...

Page 230: ...d Do not wear sunglasses Avoid staring directly into approaching headlamps Keep the windshield and all glass on your vehicle clean inside and out Keep your eyes moving especially during turns or curves 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 might need at least twice as much light to see the same thing at night as a 20 y...

Page 231: ...us about trying to drive through flowing water Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is dangerous Water can build up under your vehicle s tires so they actually ride on the water This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are going fast enough When your vehicle is hydroplaning it has little or no contact with the road There is no hard and fast rule about hydroplaning The best advice is to slow down whe...

Page 232: ...Do they all work and are lenses clean Tires Are treads good Are tires inflated to recommended pressure Weather and Maps Safe to travel Have up to date maps Highway Hypnosis Always be alert and pay attention to your surroundings while driving If you become tired or sleepy find a safe place to park your vehicle and rest Other driving tips include Keep the vehicle well ventilated Keep interior temper...

Page 233: ...ll slope CAUTION Coasting downhill in NEUTRAL N or with the ignition off is dangerous The brakes will have to do all the work of slowing down and they could get so hot that they would not work well You would then have poor braking or even none going down a hill You could crash Always have the engine running and your vehicle in gear when you go downhill Stay in your own lane Do not swing wide or cu...

Page 234: ...ve 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 secure these items in your vehicle Also see Tires on page 5 59 Driving on Snow or Ice Most of the time those places where the tires meet the road probably have good traction However if there is snow or ice...

Page 235: ...ntilock Brake System ABS improves your vehicle s stability when you make a hard stop on a slippery road Even though you have ABS begin stopping sooner than you would on dry pavement See Antilock Brake System ABS on page 4 4 Allow greater following distance on any slippery road Watch for slippery spots The road might be fine until you hit a spot that is covered with ice On an otherwise clear road i...

Page 236: ...elp and keep yourself and your passengers safe Turn on the hazard warning flashers Tie a red cloth to your vehicle to alert police that you have been stopped by the snow Put on extra clothing or wrap a blanket around you If you do not have blankets or extra clothing make body insulators from newspapers burlap bags rags floor mats anything you can wrap around yourself or tuck under your clothing to...

Page 237: ...long as you must This saves fuel When you run the engine make it go a little faster than just idle That is push the accelerator slightly This uses less fuel for the heat that you get and it keeps the battery charged You will need a well charged battery to restart the vehicle and possibly for signaling later on with the headlamps Let the heater run for a while Then shut the engine off and close the...

Page 238: ...ns on page 5 82 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out First turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels For four wheel drive vehicles shift into 4HI For vehicles with traction control turn the system off See Traction Control System TCS on page 4 5 Then shift back and forth between REVERSE R and a forward gear or with a manual transmission between FIRST 1 or SECOND...

Page 239: ... off and you or others could be injured from the chain or cable snapping back Notice Never use recovery hooks to tow the vehicle Your vehicle could be damaged and it would not be covered by warranty For vehicles with recovery hooks at the front of the vehicle you can use them if you are stuck off road and need to be pulled to some place where you can continue driving 4 33 ...

Page 240: ...front or rear Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR If you do parts on your vehicle can break and it can change the way your vehicle handles These could cause you to lose control and crash Also overloading can shorten the life of your vehicle Tire and Loading Information Label A vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information label is attached to the vehicle s center pillar B pillar With the driver s door o...

Page 241: ...e s placard 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of avail...

Page 242: ...Occupant Weight 150 lbs 68 kg x 2 300 lbs 136 kg C Available Cargo Weight 700 lbs 317 kg Item Description Total A Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 1 000 lbs 453 kg B Subtract Occupant Weight 150 lbs 68 kg x 5 750 lbs 340 kg C Available Cargo Weight 250 lbs 113 kg Example 1 Example 2 4 36 ...

Page 243: ...o Weight 0 lbs 0 kg Refer to your vehicle s Tire and Loading Information label for specific information about your vehicle s capacity weight and seating positions The combined weight of the driver passengers cargo and any accessories or equipment added to your vehicle after it left the factory should never exceed your vehicle s capacity weight Example 3 4 37 ...

Page 244: ...ng a trailer The Certification Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for the front and rear axles called Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR To find out the actual loads on your front and rear axles you need to go to a weigh station and weigh your vehicle Your dealer can help you with this Be sure to spread out your load equally on both sides of the centerline Never exceed the GVWR for your vehi...

Page 245: ...es tools packages or anything else they will go as fast as the vehicle goes If you have to stop or turn quickly or if there is a crash they will keep going CAUTION Things you put inside your vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn or in a crash Put things in the cargo area of your vehicle Try to spread the weight evenly Never stack heavier things like suitcases inside the veh...

Page 246: ... you may need to put a limit on how many people you carry inside your vehicle Be sure to weigh your vehicle before you buy and install the new equipment Notice Overloading your vehicle may cause damage Repairs would not be covered by your warranty Do not overload your vehicle Remember not to exceed the Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR of the rear axle A reinforcement kit for mounting a toolbox is rec...

Page 247: ...ing your vehicle with two wheels on the ground and two wheels up on a device known as a dolly With the proper preparation and equipment many vehicles can be towed in these ways See Dinghy Towing and Dolly Towing following Here are some important things to consider before you do recreational vehicle towing What s the towing capacity of the towing vehicle Be sure you read the tow vehicle manufacture...

Page 248: ...wheels on the ground Two wheel drive transmissions have no provisions for internal lubrication while being towed Four Wheel Drive Vehicles Use the following procedure to tow your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground 1 Drive the vehicle to be towed into position behind the tow vehicle 2 Firmly set the parking brake See Parking Brake on page 2 32 for more information 3 Put an automatic transmi...

Page 249: ...e battery cable from the negative terminal post of the battery to prevent your battery from draining while towing After towing see Shifting Out of NEUTRAL under Four Wheel Drive on page 2 28 Dolly Towing Front Towing Front Wheels Off the Ground Two Wheel Drive Vehicles Notice If you tow a two wheel drive vehicle with the rear wheels on the ground the transmission could be damaged The repairs would...

Page 250: ...oll even if the transmission is in PARK P for an automatic transmission or if your vehicle is in gear for a manual transmission You or others could be injured Make sure the parking brake is firmly set before you shift the transfer case to NEUTRAL 5 Shift the transfer case to NEUTRAL See Four Wheel Drive on page 2 28 for more information 6 Release the parking brake only after the vehicle being towe...

Page 251: ...ded dolly to the tow vehicle Make sure the wheels are straight before towing For manual transmission vehicles make sure the wheels are straight before proceeding to the next steps On automatic transmission vehicles use an adequate clamping device to ensure that the front wheels are locked into the straight position 5 Release the parking brake only after the vehicle being towed is firmly attached t...

Page 252: ...vehicles make sure the wheels are straight before proceeding to the next steps On automatic transmission vehicles use an adequate clamping device to ensure that the front wheels are locked into the straight position CAUTION Shifting a four wheel drive vehicle s transfer case into NEUTRAL can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in PARK P for an automatic transmission or if your v...

Page 253: ...rk well or even at all You and your passengers could be CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued seriously injured You may also damage your vehicle the resulting repairs would not be covered by your warranty Pull a trailer only if you have followed all the steps in this section Ask your dealer retailer for advice and information about towing a trailer with your vehicle Notice Pulling a trailer improper...

Page 254: ...od source for this information can be state or provincial police Consider using a sway control You can ask a hitch dealer retailer about sway controls Don t tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles 800 km your new vehicle is driven Your engine axle or other parts could be damaged Then during the first 500 miles 800 km that you tow a trailer don t drive over 50 mph 80 km h and don t make sta...

Page 255: ...equipment The weight of additional optional equipment passengers and cargo in the tow vehicle must be subtracted from the maximum trailer weight The following charts show how much your trailer can weigh based upon your vehicle model and options 2WD Regular Cab Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR Automatic Transmission 2 9L Engine 3 73 3 400 lbs 1 542 kg 7 000 lbs 3 175 kg Automatic Transmission...

Page 256: ...L Engine 3 73 2 200 lbs 998 kg 6 000 lbs 2 722 kg The Gross Combination Weight Rating GCWR is the total allowable weight of the completely loaded vehicle and trailer including any passengers cargo equipment and conversions The GCWR for your vehicle should not be exceeded With the ZQ8 Suspension Package 2WD Crew Cab Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR Automatic Transmission 2 9L Engine 3 73 3 00...

Page 257: ...WD Regular Cab Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR Automatic Transmission 2 9L Engine 3 73 3 000 lbs 1 361 kg 7 000 lbs 3 175 kg Automatic Transmission 2 9L Engine 3 73 3 000 lbs 1 361 kg 7 000 lbs 3 175 kg Automatic Transmission 3 7L Engine 3 73 4 000 lbs 1 814 kg 9 000 lbs 4 082 kg Manual Transmission 2 9L Engine 3 73 2 100 lbs 953 kg 6 000 lbs 2 722 kg Manual Transmission 2 9L Engine 4 10 2 ...

Page 258: ... weight of the completely loaded vehicle and trailer including any passengers cargo equipment and conversions The GCWR for your vehicle should not be exceeded 4WD Crew Cab Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR Automatic Transmission 3 7L Engine 3 73 5 500 lbs 2 495 kg 9 800 lbs 4 445 kg Automatic Transmission 5 3L Engine 3 42 6 000 lbs 2 722 kg 10 400 lbs 4 717 kg The Gross Combination Weight Rat...

Page 259: ...ause your vehicle will be carrying that weight too See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 34 for more information about your vehicle s maximum load capacity The trailer tongue weight A should be 10 percent to 15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight up to a maximum of 500 lbs 226 kg with a weight carrying hitch Do not exceed the maximum allowable tongue weight for your vehicle Choose the shortest...

Page 260: ...e could be 850 lbs 386 kg X 1 5 1 275 lbs 578 kg Since the rear axle already weighs 2 700 lbs 1 225 kg adding 1 275 lbs 578 kg brings the total to 3 975 lbs 1 803 kg This is very close to but within the limit for RGAWR as well The vehicle is set to trailer up to 8 500 lbs 3 856 kg But let s say your specific vehicle is equipped with some of the latest options and you have a front seat passenger an...

Page 261: ...railer tongue Hitches It s important to have the correct hitch equipment Crosswinds large trucks going by and rough roads are a few reasons why you ll need the right hitch Weight Distributing Hitches and Weight Carrying Hitches You can use your step bumper hitch for trailers up to 2 000 lbs 907 kg total weight and 200 lbs 90 kg tongue weight Notice If you use a step bumper hitch your bumper could ...

Page 262: ...ubing for this If you do it will bend and finally break off Use steel brake tubing Driving with a Trailer Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience Before setting out for the open road you ll want to get to know your rig Acquaint yourself with the feel of handling and braking with the added weight of the trailer And always keep in mind that the vehicle you are driving is now a good ...

Page 263: ...to come in contact with the vehicle Your vehicle could be damaged Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering When you re turning with a trailer make wider turns than normal Do this so your trailer won t strike soft shoulders curbs road signs trees or other objects Avoid jerky or sudden maneuvers Signal well in advance Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer When you tow a trailer your vehicle has t...

Page 264: ...e manual transmission out of gear and the parking brake applied for a few minutes before turning the engine off If you do get the overheat warning see Engine Overheating on page 5 30 Parking on Hills CAUTION You really should not park your vehicle with a trailer attached on a hill If something goes wrong your rig could start to move People can be injured and both your vehicle and the trailer can b...

Page 265: ...the parking brake 2 Let up on the brake pedal 3 Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the chocks 4 Stop and have someone pick up and store the chocks Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will need service more often when you re pulling a trailer See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 4 for more on this Things that are especially important in trailer operation are automatic transmission f...

Page 266: ...ystem voltage to properly charge the battery Trailer Brake Control Wiring Harness The wires for the trailer brake control are taped to a wiring harness under the instrument panel The trailer brake control harness will contain the following labeled wires Dark Blue Wire 47 Trailer Brake Red Wire 242 Batt Light Blue Wire 20 Brake Lights Black Wire 2050 Brake Ground Trailer Recommendations You must su...

Page 267: ... Air Cleaner Filter 5 20 Automatic Transmission Fluid 5 21 Manual Transmission Fluid 5 24 Hydraulic Clutch 5 26 Engine Coolant 5 27 Radiator Pressure Cap 5 30 Engine Overheating 5 30 Cooling System 5 32 Engine Fan Noise 5 37 Power Steering Fluid 5 37 Windshield Washer Fluid 5 38 Brakes 5 39 Battery 5 43 Jump Starting 5 44 Rear Axle 5 48 Four Wheel Drive 5 49 Front Axle 5 50 Headlamp Aiming 5 51 Bu...

Page 268: ... Appearance Care 5 106 Interior Cleaning 5 106 Fabric Carpet 5 107 Leather 5 108 Instrument Panel Vinyl and Other Plastic Surfaces 5 109 Care of Safety Belts 5 109 Weatherstrips 5 109 Washing Your Vehicle 5 110 Cleaning Exterior Lamps Lenses 5 110 Finish Care 5 111 Windshield and Wiper Blades 5 111 Aluminum or Chrome Plated Wheels and Trim 5 112 Tires 5 113 Sheet Metal Damage 5 113 Finish Damage 5...

Page 269: ...erodynamics durability and electronic systems like antilock brakes traction control and stability control Some of these accessories could even cause malfunction or damage not covered by warranty GM Accessories are designed to complement and function with other systems on your vehicle Your GM dealer retailer can accessorize your vehicle using genuine GM Accessories When you go to your GM dealer ret...

Page 270: ...or additional information see www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Doing Your Own Service Work CAUTION You can be injured and your vehicle could be damaged if you try to do service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it Be sure you have sufficient knowledge experience the proper replacement parts and tools before you attempt any vehicle maintenance task Be sure to use the proper n...

Page 271: ... dealer retailer before adding equipment to the outside of your vehicle Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of your vehicle To help keep the engine clean and maintain optimum vehicle performance we recommend the use of gasoline advertised as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Gasoline Octane Use regular unleaded gasoline with a posted octane rating of 87 or hig...

Page 272: ...s determined that the condition is caused by the type of fuel used repairs might not be covered by your warranty Additives To provide cleaner air all gasolines in the United States are now required to contain additives that help prevent engine and fuel system deposits from forming allowing the emission control system to work properly In most cases you should not have to add anything to the fuel Ho...

Page 273: ...f such gasolines Fuels containing MMT can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of the emission control system could be affected The malfunction indicator lamp might turn on If this occurs return to your dealer retailer for service Fuels in Foreign Countries If you plan on driving in another country outside the United States or Canada the proper fuel might be hard to find Never use le...

Page 274: ...r phones Keep sparks flames and smoking materials away from fuel Do not leave the fuel pump unattended when refueling your vehicle This is against the law in some places Do not re enter the vehicle while pumping fuel Keep children away from the fuel pump never let children pump fuel The tethered fuel cap is located behind a hinged fuel door on the driver s side of the vehicle To remove the fuel ca...

Page 275: ... the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed This would allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere If the fuel cap is not properly installed the FUEL CAP message will appear on the Driver Information Center DIC and the check engine light will be lit on the instrument panel cluster See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 42 and Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 3 34 for more informatio...

Page 276: ...ickup bed or on any surface other than the ground Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle Contact should be maintained until the filling is complete Do not smoke while pumping fuel Do not use a cellular phone while pumping fuel Checking Things Under the Hood CAUTION Things that burn can get on hot engine parts and start a fire These include ...

Page 277: ...ood 4 Release the hood prop from its retainer and put the hood prop into the slot in the hood Before closing the hood be sure all the filler caps are on properly Then lift the hood to relieve pressure on the hood prop Remove the hood prop from the slot in the hood and return the prop to its retainer Lower the hood 10 to 12 inches 25 to 30 cm above the vehicle and release it to latch fully Check to...

Page 278: ...Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 2 9L engine 3 7L engine similar you will see the following 5 12 ...

Page 279: ...nsmission Fluid on page 5 21 F Engine Oil Fill Cap See When to Add Engine Oil under Engine Oil on page 5 15 G Radiator Pressure Cap See Cooling System on page 5 32 H Remote Negative Terminal GND See Jump Starting on page 5 44 I Engine Oil Dipstick See Checking Engine Oil under Engine Oil on page 5 15 J Remote Positive Terminal See Jump Starting on page 5 44 K Brake Fluid Reservoir See Brake Fluid ...

Page 280: ...When you open the hood on the 5 3L engine you will see the following 5 14 ...

Page 281: ...tery See Battery on page 5 43 J Power Steering Fluid Reservoir See Power Steering Fluid on page 5 37 K Engine Compartment Fuse Block See Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 5 116 L Radiator Pressure Cap See Cooling System on page 5 32 Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a good idea to check the engine oil every time you get fuel In order to get an accurate reading the oil must be warm and the v...

Page 282: ...ns on page 5 120 Notice Do not add too much oil If the engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the cross hatched area that shows the proper operating range the engine could be damaged See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for the location of the engine oil fill cap Be sure to add enough oil to put the level somewhere in the proper operating range Push the dipstick all the way b...

Page 283: ...equirements should have the starburst symbol on the container This symbol indicates that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute API Look for this information on the oil container and use only those oils that are identified as meeting GM Standard GM6094M and have the starburst symbol on the front of the oil container Notice Use only engine oil identified as meeting GM Standa...

Page 284: ... oil life system to work properly you must reset the system every time the oil is changed When the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished it will indicate that an oil change is necessary A CHANGE OIL message will come on See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 42 Change the oil as soon as possible within the next 600 miles 1 000 km It is possible that if you are driving under the ...

Page 285: ...en you start your vehicle the engine oil life system has not reset Repeat the procedure See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 42 What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that can be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer Do not let used oil stay on your skin for very long Clean your skin and nails with soap and water or a good hand cleaner Wash or properly ...

Page 286: ...terval See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 4 for more information If you are driving in dusty dirty conditions inspect the filter at each engine oil change How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner Filter To inspect or replace the engine air cleaner filter do the following 1 Unfasten the clips that hold the cover on and remove the cover 2 Lift out the engine air cleaner filter 3 Inspect or replace the...

Page 287: ...aner filter is off a backfire can cause a damaging engine fire And dirt can easily get into your engine which will damage it Always have the air cleaner filter in place when you are driving Automatic Transmission Fluid When to Check and Change Automatic Transmission Fluid A good time to check your automatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is changed Change the fluid and filter at t...

Page 288: ...high speed for quite a while In heavy traffic especially in hot weather While pulling a trailer To get the right reading the fluid should be at normal operating temperature which is 180 F to 200 F 82 C to 93 C Get the vehicle warmed up by driving about 15 miles 24 km when outside temperatures are above 50 F 10 C If it is colder than 50 F 10 C drive the vehicle in THIRD 3 until the engine temperatu...

Page 289: ...an rag or paper towel The automatic transmission dipstick handle with this symbol on it is located in the engine compartment on the passenger s side of the vehicle See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for more information on location 2 Push it back in all the way wait three seconds and then pull it back out again 3 Check both sides of the dipstick and read the lower level The fluid level m...

Page 290: ...eck Automatic Transmission Fluid earlier in this section When the correct fluid level is obtained push the dipstick back in all the way then flip the handle down to lock the dipstick in place Manual Transmission Fluid When to Check A good time to have it checked is when the engine oil is changed However the fluid in your manual transmission does not require changing How to Check Because this opera...

Page 291: ...ow add more fluid as described in the next steps How to Add Fluid Here is how to add fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of fluid to use See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 12 1 Remove the filler plug 2 Add fluid at the filler plug hole Add only enough fluid to bring the fluid level up to the bottom of the filler plug hole 3 Install the filler plug Be sure th...

Page 292: ...ocation It is not necessary to regularly check clutch fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system Adding fluid will not correct a leak A fluid loss in this system could indicate a problem Have the system inspected and repaired When to Check and What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often you should check the fluid level in your clutch master cylinder reservoir a...

Page 293: ...ou have a problem with engine overheating see Engine Overheating on page 5 30 A 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant will Give freezing protection down to 34 F 37 C Give boiling protection up to 265 F 129 C Protect against rust and corrosion Help keep the proper engine temperature Let the warning lights and gages work as they should Notice Using coolant other than DEX COOL m...

Page 294: ...t warning Your engine could catch fire and you or others could be burned Use a 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and the proper coolant Notice If you use an improper coolant mixture your engine could overheat and be badly damaged The repair cost would not be covered by your warranty Too much water in the mixture can freeze and crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts Notice If yo...

Page 295: ...tor pressure cap when the engine and radiator are hot can allow steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you badly With the coolant recovery tank you will almost never have to add coolant at the radiator Never turn the radiator pressure cap even a little when the engine and radiator are hot Add coolant mixture at the recovery tank but be careful not to spill it CAUTION You can be burned if ...

Page 296: ...From Your Engine CAUTION Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly even if you just open the hood Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it Just turn it off and get everyone away from the vehicle until it cools down Wait until there is no sign of steam or coolant before you open the hood If you keep driving when your engine is overheated the liquids in it can catch...

Page 297: ...gine idle 2 Turn off the air conditioning 3 Turn on your heater to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the windows as necessary If you no longer have the overheat warning you can drive Just to be safe drive slower for about 10 minutes If the warning does not come back on you can drive normally If the warning continues pull over stop and park your vehicle right away If there is still no sign...

Page 298: ...ide the coolant recovery tank is boiling do not do anything else until it cools down The vehicle should be parked on a level surface When the engine is cold the coolant level should be at least up to the FULL COLD mark If it is not you may have a leak at the pressure cap or in the radiator hoses heater hoses radiator water pump or somewhere else in the cooling system 5 32 ...

Page 299: ...ng fan speed should increase when idle speed is doubled by pushing the accelerator pedal down If it does not your vehicle needs service Turn off the engine Notice Engine damage from running the engine without coolant is not covered by the warranty Notice Using coolant other than DEX COOL may cause premature engine heater core or radiator corrosion In addition the engine coolant could require chang...

Page 300: ... the proper coolant mixture With plain water or the wrong mixture the engine could get too hot but you would not get the overheat warning The engine could catch fire and you or others could be burned Use a 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant Notice In cold weather water can freeze and crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts Use the recommended coolant and the ...

Page 301: ... pressure cap is hot Wait for the cooling system and radiator pressure cap to cool if you ever have to turn the pressure cap How to Add Coolant to the Radiator 1 Remove the radiator pressure cap when the cooling system including the upper radiator hose is no longer hot Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise about one full turn If you hear a hiss wait for that to stop A hiss means there is s...

Page 302: ...tch out for the engine cooling fan 7 By this time the coolant level inside the radiator filler neck might be lower If the level is lower add more of the proper DEX COOL coolant mixture through the filler neck until the level reaches the base of the filler neck 8 Then replace the pressure cap At any time during this procedure if coolant begins to flow out of the filler neck reinstall the pressure c...

Page 303: ...hifts It is merely the cooling system functioning properly The fan will slow down when additional cooling is not required and the clutch disengages You may also hear this fan noise when you start the engine It will go away as the fan clutch disengages Power Steering Fluid The power steering fluid reservoir is located near the front of the engine compartment behind the radiator See Engine Compartme...

Page 304: ...ds and Lubricants on page 6 12 Always use the proper fluid Notice Use of the incorrect fluid may damage your vehicle and the damages may not be covered by your warranty Always use the correct fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 12 Windshield Washer Fluid What to Use When you need windshield washer fluid be sure to read the manufacturer s instructions before use If you will ...

Page 305: ...ntifreeze in your windshield washer It can damage the vehicle s windshield washer system and paint Brakes Brake Fluid The brake master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for the location of the reservoir There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down The first is that the brake fluid goes down to an ...

Page 306: ...ection Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to check the brake fluid See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 4 Checking Brake Fluid The brake fluid can be checked without taking off the cap by looking at the brake fluid reservoir The fluid level should be above MIN If it is not have the brake hydraulic system checked to see if there is a leak After work is done on the brake hydraulic sy...

Page 307: ...ff immediately See Washing Your Vehicle on page 5 110 Brake Wear Your vehicle has front disc brakes and rear drum brakes Disc brake pads have built in wear indicators that make a high pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed The sound can come and go or be heard all the time your vehicle is moving except when you are pushing on the brake pedal firmly CAUTION The b...

Page 308: ...l height or if there is a rapid increase in pedal travel This could be a sign that brake service might be required Brake Adjustment Every time you make a brake stop the brakes adjust for wear Replacing Brake System Parts The braking system on a vehicle is complex Its many parts have to be of top quality and work well together if the vehicle is to have really good braking Your vehicle was designed ...

Page 309: ... Wash hands after handling Vehicle Storage CAUTION Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode You can be badly hurt if you are not careful See Jump Starting on page 5 44 for tips on working around a battery without getting hurt Infrequent Usage If you drive your vehicle infrequently remove the black negative cable from the battery This will help keep the battery from running do...

Page 310: ...tart your vehicle 2 Get the vehicles close enough so the jumper cables can reach but be sure the vehicles are not touching each other If they are it could cause a ground connection you do not want You would not be able to start your vehicle and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems To avoid the possibility of the vehicles rolling set the parking brake firmly on both vehicles involv...

Page 311: ...ry fluid contains acid that can burn you Do not get it on you If you accidentally get it in your eyes or on your skin flush the place with water and get medical help immediately CAUTION Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you badly Keep your hands away from moving parts once the engine is running 5 Check that the jumper cables do not have loose or missing insulation If they do you could g...

Page 312: ...er end of the negative cable does not go to the dead battery It goes to a heavy unpainted metal engine part or to a remote negative terminal on the vehicle with the dead battery 9 Connect the other end of the negative cable at least 18 inches 45 cm away from the dead battery but not near engine parts that move The electrical connection is just as good there and the chance of sparks getting back to...

Page 313: ...Engine Part or Remote Negative Terminal B Good Battery or Remote Positive and Remote Negative Terminals C Dead Battery or Remote Positive Terminal To disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles do the following 1 Disconnect the black negative cable from the vehicle that had the dead battery 2 Disconnect the black negative cable from the vehicle with the good battery 3 Disconnect the red positi...

Page 314: ... could indicate a problem Have it inspected and repaired How to Check Lubricant To get an accurate reading the vehicle should be on a level surface The proper level is from 0 to 3 8 inch 0 mm to 10 mm below the bottom of the filler plug hole located on the rear axle What to Use See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 12 to determine which kind of lubricant to use 5 48 ...

Page 315: ...Lubricant To get an accurate reading the vehicle should be on a level surface A Drain Plug B Filler Plug If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole located on the transfer case you ll need to add some lubricant Remove the plug and add enough lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of the filler plug hole Use care not to overtighten the plug What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Sch...

Page 316: ...hould be on a level surface If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole located on the front axle you may need to add some lubricant When the differential is cold add enough lubricant to raise the level to 1 2 inch 12 mm below the filler plug hole When the differential is at operating temperature warm add enough lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of the filler plug hole What t...

Page 317: ...im If the headlamps need to be re aimed it is recommended that you take the vehicle to your dealer retailer for service Bulb Replacement For the proper type of replacement bulbs see Replacement Bulbs on page 5 56 For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section contact your dealer retailer Halogen Bulbs CAUTION Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratc...

Page 318: ... the engine compartment 3 Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the headlamp assembly and pull it straight out 4 Unplug the electrical connector from the old bulb by releasing the clips on the bulb socket 5 Replace with a new bulb socket 6 Plug in the electrical connector to the new bulb socket 7 Reinstall the new bulb socket into the headlamp assembly and turn it clockwise to se...

Page 319: ...access either one of the bulb sockets in the engine compartment 3 Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the lamp assembly 4 Holding the socket pull the old bulb to release it from the bulb socket 5 Push the new bulb into the socket until it clicks 6 Insert the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and turn it clockwise to secure 7 Close the hood 5 53 ...

Page 320: ...t from the lamp assembly 3 Holding the socket pull the bulb to release it from the socket 4 Push the new bulb into the socket until it clicks 5 Insert the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and turn it clockwise to secure 6 Reinstall the lamp assembly and tighten the screws Taillamps Turn Signal Stoplamps and Back up Lamps A Stoplamp Taillamp B Turn Signal Taillamp C Back up Lamp 5 54 ...

Page 321: ... away from the vehicle 4 Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the taillamp assembly 5 Holding the socket pull the old bulb to release it from the socket 6 Push the new bulb into the socket until it clicks 7 Insert the bulb socket into the taillamp assembly and turn it clockwise to secure 8 Reinstall the taillamp assembly and tighten the screws 9 Close the tailgate 5 55 ...

Page 322: ...traight in until it clicks to secure it 5 Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to reinstall the license plate lamp Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Bulb Number Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL 912 License Plate Bulb W5W Headlamps High beam 9005 Low beam Daytime Running Lamp DRL 9006 Parking Front Turn Signal 3757KA Parking Lamp Inboard 3157A Stoplamp Rear Turn Signal Taillamp and Back up Lamp 3057 For repla...

Page 323: ...ndshield Any damage that occurs would not be covered by your warranty Do not allow the wiper blade arm to touch the windshield 1 To remove the old wiper blades lift the wiper arm until it locks into a vertical position A Blade Assembly B Arm Assembly C Locking Tab D Blade Pivot E Hook Slot F Arm Hook 2 Press down on the blade assembly pivot locking tab Pull down on the blade assembly to release it...

Page 324: ...the insert is fully inserted 5 Be sure that the notches are locked by the bottom claws Make sure that all other claws are properly locked on both sides of the insert slots A Claw in Notch B Correct Installation C Incorrect Installation 6 Put the blade assembly pivot in the wiper arm hook Pull up until the pivot locking tab locks in the hook slot 7 Carefully lower the wiper arm and blade assembly o...

Page 325: ... Your Vehicle on page 4 34 CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires The resulting accident could cause serious injury Check all tires frequently to maintain the recommended pressure Tire pressure should be checked when your vehicle s tires are cold See Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 66 Overinflated tires are more likely to be cut punctured...

Page 326: ...a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall GM s TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines C DOT Department of Transportation The Department of Transportation DOT code indicates that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Safety Standards D Tire Identification Number TIN The letters and numbers following DOT code are the Tire I...

Page 327: ... lost air and gone flat See Compact Spare Tire under Spare Tire on page 5 104 for additional information B Tire Ply Material The type of cord and number of plies in the sidewall and under the tread C Tire Identification Number TIN The Tire Identification Number TIN The TIN shows the manufacturer and plant code tire size and date the tire was manufactured The TIN is molded onto both sides of the ti...

Page 328: ...m Association B Tire Width The three digit number indicates the tire section width in millimeters from sidewall to sidewall C Aspect Ratio A two digit number that indicates the tire height to width measurements For example if the tire size aspect ratio is 70 as shown in item C of the illustration it would mean that the tire s sidewall is 70 percent as high as it is wide D Construction Code A lette...

Page 329: ...s are laid at alternate angles less than 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread Cold Tire Pressure The amount of air pressure in a tire measured in pounds per square inch psi or kilopascals kPa before a tire has built up heat from driving See Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 66 Curb Weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel...

Page 330: ...eight The sum of curb weight accessory weight vehicle capacity weight and production options weight Normal Occupant Weight The number of occupants a vehicle is designed to seat multiplied by 150 lbs 68 kg See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 34 Occupant Distribution Designated seating positions Outward Facing Sidewall The side of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that faces outward whe...

Page 331: ... New Tires on page 5 76 UTQGS Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards A tire information system that provides consumers with ratings for a tire s traction temperature and treadwear Ratings are determined by tire manufacturers using government testing procedures The ratings are molded into the sidewall of the tire See Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 5 79 Vehicle Capacity Weight The number of de...

Page 332: ...from road hazards A vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information label is attached to your vehicle This label shows your vehicle s original equipment tires and the correct inflation pressures for your tires when they are cold The recommended cold tire inflation pressure shown on the label is the minimum amount of air pressure needed to support your vehicle s maximum load carrying capacity For add...

Page 333: ...ld Cold means your vehicle has been sitting for at least three hours or driven no more than 1 mile 1 6 km Remove the valve cap from the tire valve stem Press the tire gage firmly onto the valve to get a pressure measurement If the cold tire inflation pressure matches the recommended pressure on the Tire and Loading Information label no further adjustment is necessary If the inflation pressure is l...

Page 334: ...35 50R18 size tires they will require inflation pressure adjustment when driving your vehicle at speeds of 100 mph 160 km h or higher Set the cold inflation pressure to the maximum inflation pressure shown on the tire sidewall or 35 psi 241 kPa whichever is lower See the example following When you end this high speed driving return the tires to the cold tire inflation pressure shown on the Tire an...

Page 335: ...el efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS ...

Page 336: ...nterference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment Tire Pressure Monitor Operation The Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS is designed to warn the driver when a low tire pressure condit...

Page 337: ...s are getting low and need to be inflated to the proper pressure A Tire and Loading Information label attached to your vehicle shows the size of your vehicle s original equipment tires and the correct inflation pressure for your vehicle s tires when they are cold See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 34 for an example of the Tire and Loading Information label and its location on your vehicle Also see...

Page 338: ...cessfully after rotating the vehicle s tires The DIC message and TPMS malfunction light should go off once the TPMS sensor matching process is performed successfully See TPMS Sensor Matching Process later in this section One or more TPMS sensors are missing or damaged The DIC message and the TPMS malfunction light should go off when the TPMS sensors are installed and the sensor matching process is...

Page 339: ...ch the first tire and wheel or more than five minutes to match all four tire and wheel positions the matching process stops and you need to start over The TPMS sensor matching procedure is outlined below 1 Set the parking brake 2 Turn the ignition switch to ON RUN with the engine off 3 Turn the exterior lamp switch from AUTO to OFF four times within three seconds A double horn chirp will sound and...

Page 340: ...ss beginning with Step 2 10 Set all four tires to the recommended air pressure level as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information label 11 Put the valve caps back on the valve stems Tire Inspection and Rotation We recommend that you regularly inspect your vehicle s tires including the spare tire for signs of wear or damage See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 5 76 for more information Tir...

Page 341: ... certain that all wheel nuts are properly tightened See Wheel Nut Torque under Capacities and Specifications on page 5 120 CAUTION Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can make wheel nuts become loose after time The wheel could come off and cause an accident When you change a wheel remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle In an emergenc...

Page 342: ... the damage The rubber in tires degrades over time even if they are not being used This is also true for the spare tire if your vehicle has one Multiple conditions affect how fast this aging takes place including temperatures loading conditions and inflation pressure maintenance With proper care and maintenance tires will typically wear out before they degrade due to age If you are unsure about th...

Page 343: ... handling performance of your vehicle See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 5 74 for information on proper tire rotation CAUTION Mixing tires could cause you to lose control of your vehicle while driving If you mix tires of different sizes brands or types radial and bias belted tires the vehicle may not handle properly and you could have a crash Using tires of different sizes brands or types ma...

Page 344: ...g Information Label See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 34 for more information about the Tire and Loading Information Label and its location on your vehicle Different Size Tires and Wheels If you add wheels or tires that are a different size than your original equipment wheels and tires this may affect the way your vehicle performs including its braking ride and handling characteristics stability ...

Page 345: ... safety requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria TPC standards Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half 1 5 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performan...

Page 346: ...her separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The tires and wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance Adjustments to wheel alignment and tire balancing will not be necessary on a regular basis However if you notice unusual tire wear or ...

Page 347: ... your vehicle make your tires lose air and make you lose control You could have a collision in which you or others could be injured Always use the correct wheel wheel bolts and wheel nuts for replacement Notice The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life brake cooling speedometer or odometer calibration headlamp aim bumper height vehicle ground clearance and tire or tire chain cleara...

Page 348: ...CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued vehicle drive slowly readjust or remove the device if it is contacting your vehicle Do not spin the vehicle s wheels If you do find traction devices that will fit install them on the rear tires Notice If your vehicle has a tire size other than P225 75R15 P265 75R15 P235 75R15 P265 70R17 or P235 50R18 use tire chains only where legal and only when you must Use ch...

Page 349: ...and may require the same correction you would use in a skid In any rear blowout remove your foot from the accelerator pedal Get the vehicle under control by steering the way you want the vehicle to go It may be very bumpy and noisy but you can still steer Gently brake to a stop well off the road if possible CAUTION Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous wi...

Page 350: ...ce to change your tire To help prevent the vehicle from moving 1 Set the parking brake firmly 2 Put the shift lever in PARK P CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued 3 If you have a four wheel drive vehicle be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear not in NEUTRAL 4 Turn off the engine and do not restart while the vehicle is raised 5 Do not allow passengers to remain in the vehicle To be even more c...

Page 351: ...of the wheel blocks The following information will tell you next how to use the jack and change a tire Removing the Spare Tire and Tools The tools you will need are located under the passenger s seat For crew cab models the jack and wheel blocks are located under the driver side rear seat Crew Cab 5 85 ...

Page 352: ...wise to remove it For crew cab models reach under the rear seat to access the jack and wheel blocks To reinstall the jack and wheel block assembly in the mounting bracket insert the tabs into the jack base by pushing the blocks up into the assembly The outer hole in the jack base aligns with the tab on the bracket When reinstalling make sure the jack is secure but do not overtighten the jack in th...

Page 353: ...e at the opposite end of the vehicle 5 Locate the wing nut used to retain the storage bag and tools which is under the front passenger s seat Remove it by turning the wing nut counterclockwise Use the jack handle extensions and the wheel wrench to remove the underbody mounted spare tire A Jack Handle Extensions B Jack C Extension Tool D Wheel Wrench E Wheel Blocks 1 Assemble the wheel wrench D and...

Page 354: ...er the spare tire to the ground Continue to turn the wheel wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out from under the vehicle If the spare tire does not lower to the ground the secondary latch is engaged causing the tire not to lower See Secondary Latch System on page 5 96 4 Tilt the retainer when the tire has been lowered and slide it up the cable so it can be pulled up through the wheel openin...

Page 355: ...ll be using include the jack A the wheel blocks B the extension tool C the jack handle extensions D and the wheel wrench E 1 Do a safety check before proceeding See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5 84 for more information 2 Remove the center cap by placing the chisel end of the wheel wrench E into one of the slots on the wheel and gently prying the cap out 5 89 ...

Page 356: ...he vehicle slips off the jack you could be badly injured or killed Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack CAUTION Raising your vehicle with the jack improperly positioned can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall To help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location before raising the vehicle 5 90 ...

Page 357: ...A under the vehicle as shown for the front or rear locations If the flat tire is on the front of the vehicle position the jack to the rear of the front tire in the pocket off of the frame Front Position Front Position 5 91 ...

Page 358: ... head is positioned so that the rear axle is resting securely between the grooves that are on the jack head 6 Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the vehicle Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the spare tire to fit under the wheel well 7 Remove all the wheel nuts and the flat tire Rear Position 5 92 ...

Page 359: ... scraper or wire brush later if needed to get all the rust or dirt off See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5 84 8 Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts mounting surfaces and spare wheel 9 Install the spare tire CAUTION Never use oil or grease on studs or nuts Because the nuts might come loose The vehicle s wheel could fall off causing a crash 10 Put the wheel nuts back on with the rounded end ...

Page 360: ...11 Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to lower the vehicle Lower the jack completely Front Position Rear Position 5 94 ...

Page 361: ...uts can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage To avoid expensive brake repairs evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper torque specification See Capacities and Specifications on page 5 120 for the wheel nut torque specification 12 Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence as shown by turning the wheel wrench clockwise When you reinstall the regular whe...

Page 362: ...amage the hoist assembly and you and others could get hurt Read and follow the instructions listed next To release the spare tire from the secondary latch 1 Check under the vehicle to see if the cable end is visible If the cable is not visible proceed to Step 6 2 If it is visible first try to tighten the cable by turning the wheel wrench clockwise until you hear two clicks or feel it skip twice Yo...

Page 363: ...l blocks on their shortest ends with the backs facing each other 7 Place the bottom edge of the jack A on the wheel blocks B separating them so that the jack is balanced securely 8 Attach the jack handle extension and wheel wrench to the jack and place it with the wheel blocks under the vehicle toward the front of the rear bumper 5 97 ...

Page 364: ...ry latch has released and the spare tire is balancing on the jack 12 Lower the jack by turning the wheel wrench counterclockwise Keep lowering the jack until the spare tire slides off the jack or is hanging by the cable CAUTION Someone standing too close during the procedure could be injured by the jack If the spare tire does not slide off the jack completely make sure no one is behind you or on e...

Page 365: ...o lower the spare the rest of the way 14 Tilt the tire retainer at the end of the cable and pull it through the wheel opening Pull the tire out from under the vehicle 15 Turn the wheel wrench in the hoist shaft hole in the bumper clockwise to raise the cable back up if the cable is hanging under the vehicle Have the hoist assembly inspected as soon as you can You will not be able to store a spare ...

Page 366: ...er your vehicle for an extended period of time or with the valve stem pointing up can damage the wheel Always stow the wheel with the valve stem pointing down and have the wheel tire repaired as soon as possible Store the tire under the rear of the vehicle in the spare tire carrier 1 Put the tire on the ground at the rear of the vehicle with the valve stem pointed down 2 Tilt the retainer downward...

Page 367: ...3 Attach the wheel wrench and extensions together as shown 4 Insert the hoist end of the extension through the hole in the rear bumper and into the funnel shaped guide 5 101 ...

Page 368: ...push and pull the tire and then retighten Repeat this procedure as many times as needed to ensure proper stowage 6 When the tire is properly seated to the underbody continue turning the wheel wrench clockwise until you feel the override which is 2 skips You cannot overtighten the cable 7 Make sure the tire is stored securely Push pull A and then try to turn B the tire If the tire moves check to ma...

Page 369: ...age bag to the locations described under Removing the Spare Tire and Tools on page 5 85 2 Install the wheel blocks first Then install the jack 3 Secure the items in the vehicle as shown next A Jack B Wheel Blocks C Wing Nut A Jack B Wheel Blocks C Wing Nut Crew Cab Regular Extended Cab 5 103 ...

Page 370: ...are is made to perform well at speeds up to 62 mph 100 km h for distances up to 500 miles 804 km For heavy payloads or towing and for low traction or four wheel drive conditions repair or replace the full size tire Of course it is best to replace your vehicle s spare with a full size tire as soon as you can The spare tire will last longer and be in good shape in case you need it again Notice When ...

Page 371: ...ce If your vehicle has four wheel drive and the different size spare tire is installed on your vehicle do not drive in four wheel drive until you can have your flat tire repaired and or replaced You could damage your vehicle and the repair costs would not be covered by your warranty Never use four wheel drive when the different size spare tire is installed on your vehicle After installing the spar...

Page 372: ...t damage may result from using cleaners on surfaces for which they were not intended Use glass cleaner only on glass Remove any accidental over spray from other surfaces immediately To prevent over spray apply cleaner directly to the cleaning cloth Notice If you use abrasive cleaners when cleaning glass surfaces on your vehicle you could scratch the glass and or cause damage to the rear window def...

Page 373: ...20 drops per gallon 3 78 L of water is a good guide Do not heavily saturate your upholstery while cleaning Damage to your vehicle s interior may result from the use of many organic solvents such as naptha alcohol etc Fabric Carpet Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush attachment frequently to remove dust and loose dirt A canister vacuum with a beater bar in the nozzle may only be used on floor ca...

Page 374: ... area gives any impression that a ring formation may result clean the entire surface After the cleaning process has been completed a paper towel can be used to blot excess moisture from the fabric or carpet Leather A soft cloth dampened with water can be used to remove dust If a more thorough cleaning is necessary a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap solution can be used Allow the leather to dry...

Page 375: ...an alter the appearance by increasing the gloss in a non uniform manner Some commercial products may increase gloss on your instrument panel The increase in gloss may cause annoying reflections in the windshield and even make it difficult to see through the windshield under certain conditions Care of Safety Belts Keep belts clean and dry CAUTION Do not bleach or dye safety belts If you do it may s...

Page 376: ...earance Materials on page 5 114 Follow all manufacturers directions regarding correct product usage necessary safety precautions and appropriate disposal of any vehicle care product Rinse the vehicle well before washing and after to remove all cleaning agents completely If they are allowed to dry on the surface they could stain Dry the finish with a soft clean chamois or an all cotton towel to avo...

Page 377: ...foreign matter Exterior painted surfaces are subject to aging weather and chemical fallout that can take their toll over a period of years You can help to keep the paint finish looking new by keeping your vehicle garaged or covered whenever possible Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts Bright metal parts should be cleaned regularly to keep their luster Washing with water is all that is usually n...

Page 378: ...ur warranty Use only approved cleaners on aluminum or chrome plated wheels The surface of these wheels is similar to the painted surface of your vehicle Do not use strong soaps chemicals abrasive polishes abrasive cleaners cleaners with acid or abrasive cleaning brushes on them because you could damage the surface Do not use chrome polish on aluminum wheels Notice Using chrome polish on aluminum w...

Page 379: ...r s retailer s body and paint shop Underbody Maintenance Chemicals used for ice and snow removal and dust control can collect on the underbody If these are not removed corrosion and rust can develop on the underbody parts such as fuel lines frame floor pan and exhaust system even though they have corrosion protection At least every spring flush these materials from the underbody with plain water C...

Page 380: ... grime from chrome wheels Finish Enhancer Removes dust fingerprints and surface contaminants Spray on and wipe off Description Usage Swirl Remover Polish Removes swirl marks fine scratches and other light surface contamination Cleaner Wax Removes light scratches and protects finish Foaming Tire Shine Low Gloss Cleans shines and protects tires No wiping necessary Wash Wax Concentrate Medium foaming...

Page 381: ...abel is on the inside of the glove box It is very helpful if you ever need to order parts The label has the following information Vehicle Identification Number VIN Model designation Paint information Production options and special equipment Do not remove this label from the vehicle Electrical System Add On Electrical Equipment Notice Do not add anything electrical to your vehicle unless you check ...

Page 382: ...al size and rating If you ever have a problem on the road and do not have a spare fuse you can borrow one that has the same amperage Just pick some feature of your vehicle that you can get along without like the radio or cigarette lighter and use its fuse if it is the correct amperage Replace it as soon as you can Engine Compartment Fuse Block The engine compartment fuse block is located on the dr...

Page 383: ...Fuses Usage DRL Daylight Running Lamps AUX PWR 1 Accessory Power 1 BLWR Climate Control Fan Fuses Usage S ROOF Sunroof If Equipped A C Air Conditioning Control Head Power Seats 5 117 ...

Page 384: ...rol Module Brake Switch Clutch Disable HTD SEAT Heated Seat If Equipped Fuses Usage AIRBAG Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System Sensing and Diagnostic Module ABS Antilock Brake System ABS ABS Module Four Wheel Drive Gravity Sensor BCK UP Back up Lights FRT AXLE Front Axle Actuator TRN HAZRD REAR Rear Turn Hazard Lights ERLS Mass Air Flow MAF Sensor Can Purge Solenoid Air Injection Reactor AIR ...

Page 385: ...rol Climate Control Head Fuse Power Seat Fuse RAP Retained Accessory Power Power Window Fuse Wiper Washer Switch Fuse Sunroof Fuse Relays Usage PRK LAMP Front Parking Lamp Fuse Rear Parking Lamps HDLP Headlamps FOG LAMP Fog Lamps If Equipped FUEL PUMP Fuel Pump Fuel Pump Fuse A C CMPRSR Air Conditioning Compressor RUN CRNK Run Crank Airbag System Fuse Cruise Control Fuse Ignition Fuse Back Up Lamp...

Page 386: ...tion Capacities English Metric Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge amount see the refrigerant caution label located under the hood See your dealer retailer for more information Cooling System 2 9L Engine 10 4 qt 9 8 L 3 7L Engine 10 6 qt 10 0 L 5 3L Engine 13 7 qt 13 0 L Engine Oil with Filter 2 9L Engine 5 0 qt 4 7 L 3 7L and 5 3LEngines 6 0 qt 5 ...

Page 387: ...l Drive 2 4 qt 2 3 L Wheel Nut Torque 100 lb ft 140 Y All capacities are approximate When adding be sure to fill to the appropriate level or as recommended in this manual Recheck fluid level after filling Engine Specifications Type VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 2 9L 9 Automatic Manual 0 040 in 1 01 mm 3 7L E Automatic 0 040 in 1 01 mm 5 3L L Automatic 0 040 in 1 01 mm 5 121 ...

Page 388: ... NOTES 5 122 ...

Page 389: ...ed Maintenance 6 4 Additional Required Services 6 6 Maintenance Footnotes 6 7 Owner Checks and Services 6 8 At Each Fuel Fill 6 9 At Least Once a Month 6 9 At Least Once a Year 6 10 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 6 12 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts 6 14 Engine Drive Belt Routing 6 15 Maintenance Record 6 16 Section 6 Maintenance Schedule 6 1 ...

Page 390: ...ant Improper vehicle maintenance can even affect the quality of the air we breathe Improper fluid levels or the wrong tire inflation can increase the level of emissions from your vehicle To help protect our environment and to keep your vehicle in good condition be sure to maintain your vehicle properly Using the Maintenance Schedule We want to help you keep your vehicle in good working condition B...

Page 391: ...tenance work on a vehicle can be dangerous In trying to do some jobs you can be seriously injured Do your own maintenance work only if you have the required CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued know how and the proper tools and equipment for the job If you have any doubt see your dealer retailer to have a qualified technician do the work See Doing Your Own Service Work on page 5 4 Some maintenance ...

Page 392: ...must be reset Your dealer retailer has trained service technicians who will perform this work using genuine parts and reset the system If the engine oil life system is ever reset accidentally you must service your vehicle within 3 000 miles 5 000 km since your last service Remember to reset the oil life system whenever the oil is changed See Engine Oil Life System on page 5 18 for information on t...

Page 393: ...d wear See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 5 74 and Tire Wear Inspection in At Least Once a Month on page 6 9 Inspect brake system See footnote a Check engine coolant and windshield washer fluid levels and add fluid as needed Perform any needed additional services See Additional Required Services in this section Inspect suspension and steering components See footnote b Inspect engine cooling ...

Page 394: ...m for damage or leaks Inspect exhaust system for loose or damaged components Replace engine air cleaner filter See Engine Air Cleaner Filter on page 5 20 Change automatic transmission fluid and filter severe service See footnote h Change automatic transmission fluid and filter normal service Replace spark plugs An Emission Control Service Engine cooling system service or every five years whichever...

Page 395: ...st once a year d Inspect wiper blades for wear cracking or contamination Clean the windshield and wiper blades if contaminated Replace wiper blades that are worn or damaged See Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement on page 5 57 and Windshield and Wiper Blades on page 5 111 for more information e Make sure the safety belt reminder light and safety belt assemblies are working properly Look for any othe...

Page 396: ...e Coolant on page 5 27 for what to use Inspect hoses Clean radiator condenser pressure cap and filler neck Pressure test the cooling system and pressure cap j If you drive regularly under dusty conditions inspect the filter at each engine oil change k Visually inspect belt for fraying excessive cracks or obvious damage Replace belt if necessary Owner Checks and Services These owner checks and serv...

Page 397: ...ant on page 5 27 Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check Check the windshield washer fluid level in the windshield washer fluid reservoir and add the proper fluid if necessary At Least Once a Month Tire Inflation Check Inspect your vehicle s tires and make sure they are inflated to the correct pressures Do not forget to check the spare tire See Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 66 Check to make sure t...

Page 398: ...way and try to start the engine The vehicle should start only when the clutch pedal is pushed down all the way to the floor If the vehicle starts when the clutch pedal is not pushed all the way down contact your dealer retailer for service Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Check CAUTION When you are doing this inspection the vehicle could move suddenly If the vehicle moves you or ot...

Page 399: ... of your vehicle in case it begins to roll Be ready to apply the regular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move Park on a fairly steep hill with the vehicle facing downhill Keeping your foot on the regular brake set the parking brake To check the parking brake s holding ability With the engine running and transmission in NEUTRAL N slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal Do...

Page 400: ...eld Washer Optikleen Washer Solvent Usage Fluid Lubricant Parking Brake Cable Guides Chassis Lubricant GM Part No U S 12377985 in Canada 88901242 or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI 2 Category LB or GC LB Power Steering System GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No U S 89021184 in Canada 89021186 Automatic Transmission DEXRON VI Automatic Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Manual Transmissio...

Page 401: ...ssembly Secondary Latch Pivots Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol GM Part No U S 12346293 in Canada 992723 or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI 2 Category LB or GC LB Usage Fluid Lubricant Hood and Door Hinges Body Door Hinge Pins Liftgate Hinge and Linkage Folding Seats and Fuel Door Hinge Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No U S 12346241 in Canada 10953474 O...

Page 402: ...t GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter 15942429 Engine Oil Filter 2 9L Engine 88984215 PF46 3 7L Engine 89017342 PF61 5 3L Engine 89017524 PF48 Spark Plugs 2 9L and 3 7L Engines 12598004 41 103 5 3L Engine 12571164 41 985 Windshield Wiper Blades Driver s Side 22 inches 55 cm 10389562 Passenger s Side 19 inches 48 cm 10389563 6 14 ...

Page 403: ...Engine Drive Belt Routing 2 9L and 3 7L Engines 5 3L Engine 6 15 ...

Page 404: ...ices performed in the boxes provided See Maintenance Requirements on page 6 2 Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services on page 6 8 can be added on the following record pages You should retain all maintenance receipts Maintenance Record Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 16 ...

Page 405: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 17 ...

Page 406: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 18 ...

Page 407: ...9 Courtesy Transportation 7 10 Collision Damage Repair 7 12 Reporting Safety Defects 7 15 Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government 7 15 Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government 7 16 Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors 7 16 Service Publications Ordering Information 7 16 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 7 17 Event Data Recorders 7 18 OnStar 7 19 Navigation System ...

Page 408: ...y calling 1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French We encourage you to call the toll free number in order to give your inquiry prompt attention Please have the following information available to give the Customer Assistance Representative Vehicle Identification Number VIN This is available from the vehicle registration or title or the plate at the top left of the instrument panel and visibl...

Page 409: ...otors of Canada Limited wants you to be aware of its participation in a no charge Mediation Arbitration Program General Motors of Canada Limited has committed to binding arbitration of owner disputes involving factory related vehicle service claims The program provides for the review of the facts involved by an impartial third party arbiter and may include an informal hearing before the arbiter Th...

Page 410: ...information and to register your vehicle My GM Canada Canada only My GM Canada is a password protected section of gmcanada com where you can save information on GM vehicles get personalized offers and use handy tools and forms with greater ease Here are a few of the valuable tools and services you will have access to My Showroom Find and save information on vehicles and current offers in your area...

Page 411: ...nce Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P O Box 33170 Detroit MI 48232 5170 www Chevrolet com 1 800 222 1020 1 800 833 2438 For Text Telephone devices TTYs Roadside Assistance 1 800 CHEV USA 243 8872 Fax Number 313 381 0022 From Puerto Rico 1 800 496 9992 English 1 800 496 9993 Spanish Fax Number 313 381 0022 From U S Virgin Islands 1 800 496 9994 Fax Number 313 381 0022 ...

Page 412: ...cants can reimburse you up to 1 000 of the cost of eligible aftermarket adaptive equipment required for your vehicle such as hand controls or a wheelchair scooter lift The offer is available for a very limited period of time from the date of vehicle purchase lease For more details or to determine your vehicle s eligibility visit gmmobility com or call the GM Mobility Assistance Center at 1 800 323...

Page 413: ...owing services are provided in the U S and Canada up to 5 years 100 000 miles 160 000 km whichever occurs first and in Canada only up to a maximum coverage of 100 Fuel Delivery Delivery of enough fuel for the vehicle to get to the nearest service station approximately 5 in Canada In Canada service to provide diesel may be restricted For safety reasons propane and other alternative fuels will not b...

Page 414: ...l be limited to six per calendar year Trip Interruption Benefits and Assistance Canada only In the event of a warranty related vehicle disablement while en route and over 250 kilometres from the original point of departure you may qualify for trip interruption expense assistance This assistance covers reasonable reimbursement of up to a maximum of 500 Canadian for A meals maximum of 50 day B lodgi...

Page 415: ...owing caused by a violation of local Municipal State Provincial or Federal law and mounting dismounting or changing of snow tires chains or other traction devices Roadside Assistance is not part of or included in the coverage provided by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Chevrolet and General Motors of Canada Limited reserve the right to make any changes or discontinue the Roadside Assistance progr...

Page 416: ...rranty and Owner Assistance Information furnished with each new vehicle provides detailed warranty coverage information Transportation Options Warranty service can generally be completed while you wait However if you are unable to wait GM helps to minimize your inconvenience by providing several transportation options Depending on the circumstances your dealer can offer you one of the following Sh...

Page 417: ...tal reimbursement will be limited and must be supported by original receipts This requires that you sign and complete a rental agreement and meet state provincial local and rental vehicle provider requirements Requirements vary and may include minimum age requirements insurance coverage credit card etc You are responsible for fuel usage charges and may also be responsible for taxes levies usage fe...

Page 418: ...f the vehicle A recycled original equipment GM part may be an acceptable choice to maintain your vehicle s originally designed appearance and safety performance however the history of these parts is not known Such parts are not covered by your GM New Vehicle Limited Warranty and any related failures are not covered by that warranty Aftermarket collision parts are also available These are made by c...

Page 419: ...l Equipment Manufacturer OEM parts or Genuine Manufacturer replacement parts Read your lease carefully as you may be charged at the end of your lease for poor quality repairs If a Crash Occurs Here is what to do if you are involved in a crash Try to relax and then check to make sure you are all right If you are uninjured make sure that no one else in your vehicle or the other vehicle is injured If...

Page 420: ...our insurance company from the scene of the crash They will walk you through the information they will need If they ask for a police report phone or go to the police department headquarters the next day and you can get a copy of the report for a nominal fee In some states provinces with no fault insurance laws a report may not be necessary This is especially true if there are no injuries and both ...

Page 421: ...re not obligated to accept a repair valuation based on that insurance company s collision policy repair limits as you have no contractual limits with that company In such cases you can have control of the repair and parts choices as long as cost stays within reasonable limits Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government If you believe that your vehicle has a de...

Page 422: ...omer Communication Centre CA1 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on engines transmission axle suspension brakes electrical steering body etc Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give additional technical service information needed to knowledgeably service General Mo...

Page 423: ...dian residents are to make checks payable in U S funds Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy Your GM vehicle has a number of sophisticated computers that record information about the vehicle s performance and how it is driven For example your vehicle uses computer modules to monitor and control engine and transmission performance to monitor the conditions for airbag deployment and deploy airbags in a...

Page 424: ... is recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location is recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is need...

Page 425: ... other trip information Refer to the navigation system operating manual for information on stored data and for deletion instructions Radio Frequency Identification RFID RFID technology is used in some vehicles for functions such as tire pressure monitoring and ignition system security as well as in connection with conveniences such as key fobs for remote door locking unlocking and starting and in ...

Page 426: ... NOTES 7 20 ...

Page 427: ...ntenna System 3 71 Antilock Brake System ABS 4 4 Antilock Brake System Warning Light 3 32 Appearance Care Aluminum or Chrome Plated Wheels 5 112 Care of Safety Belts 5 109 Chemical Paint Spotting 5 113 Cleaning Exterior Lamps Lenses 5 110 Fabric Carpet 5 107 Finish Care 5 111 Finish Damage 5 113 Instrument Panel Vinyl and Other Plastic Surfaces 5 109 Interior Cleaning 5 106 Leather 5 108 Sheet Met...

Page 428: ...toplamps and Back up Lamps 5 54 Buying New Tires 5 76 C Calibration 2 40 2 43 California Fuel 5 6 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements 5 4 California Proposition 65 Warning 5 4 Canadian Owners ii Capacities and Specifications 5 120 Carbon Monoxide 2 10 2 37 4 28 4 47 Care of Safety Belts 5 109 CD MP3 3 64 Center Console Storage Area 2 50 Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL 5 54 Chains Tire...

Page 429: ...ystem 3 20 Outlet Adjustment 3 22 Clock 3 47 Clutch Hydraulic 5 26 Collision Damage Repair 7 12 Compass 2 40 2 43 Content Theft Deterrent 2 15 Control of a Vehicle 4 3 Coolant Engine Temperature Gage 3 33 Heater Engine 2 23 Cooling System 5 32 Cruise Control 3 10 Cruise Control Light 3 37 Cupholder s 2 50 Customer Assistance Information Courtesy Transportation 7 10 Customer Assistance for Text Tel...

Page 430: ... and on Wet Roads 4 24 Off Road 4 11 Recovery Hooks 4 33 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out 4 32 Winter 4 28 E EDR 7 17 Electrical System Add On Equipment 5 115 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 5 116 Fuses and Circuit Breakers 5 116 Windshield Wiper Fuses 5 116 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 5 20 Check and Service Engine Soon Light 3 34 Coolant 5 27 Coolant Heater 2 23 Coolant Temperature Gage 3 33 Drive ...

Page 431: ...ignal Parking and Daytime Running Lamps 5 53 Fuel 5 5 Additives 5 6 California Fuel 5 6 Filling a Portable Fuel Container 5 10 Filling the Tank 5 8 Fuel cont Fuels in Foreign Countries 5 7 Gage 3 37 Gasoline Octane 5 5 Gasoline Specifications 5 6 Fuses Engine Compartment Fuse Block 5 116 Fuses and Circuit Breakers 5 116 Windshield Wiper 5 116 G Gage Engine Coolant Temperature 3 33 Fuel 3 37 Speedo...

Page 432: ...am On Light 3 37 High Speed Operation Tires 5 68 Highway Hypnosis 4 26 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 27 Hood Checking Things Under 5 10 Release 5 11 Horn 3 6 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly 1 17 Hydraulic Clutch 5 26 I Ignition Positions 2 19 Infants and Young Children Restraints 1 36 Inflation Tire Pressure 5 66 Instrument Panel Overview 3 4 Instrument Panel I P Brightness 3 17 Cluster 3 24 Interio...

Page 433: ...ssure 3 36 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 3 28 Safety Belt Reminders 3 26 Security 3 37 Light cont TCS Warning Light 3 32 Tire Pressure 3 33 Traction Control System TCS Warning 3 32 Up Shift 3 30 Lighting Exit 3 18 Lights Exterior Lamps 3 14 Flash to Pass 3 9 High Low Beam Changer 3 8 Interior Lamps 3 17 On Reminder 3 15 Limited Slip Rear Axle 4 6 Loading Your Vehicle 4 34 Lockout Protection 2 ...

Page 434: ...ion Indicator Light 3 34 Manual Lumbar Controls 1 3 Manual Seats 1 2 Manual Transmission Fluid 5 24 Operation 2 26 Manual Using iii Manual Windows 2 12 Message DIC Warnings and Messages 3 42 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview 2 40 Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass and Temperature Display 2 43 Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar Compass and Temperature Display 2 40 Manual Rearview Mirror 2...

Page 435: ...al Mirrors 2 45 Power Mirrors 2 46 Owner Checks and Services 6 8 Owners Canadian ii P Paint Damage 5 113 Park Brake 2 32 Park P Shifting Into 2 34 Shifting Out of 2 36 Parking Over Things That Burn 2 37 Parking Your Vehicle 2 36 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 3 28 Passenger Sensing System 1 69 Passing 4 9 PASS Key III 2 17 PASS Key III Operation 2 17 Passlock 2 16 Perchlorate Materials Requirem...

Page 436: ...emperature Display 2 40 Rearview Mirror with OnStar 2 39 Rearview Mirrors 2 39 Reclining Seatbacks 1 5 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 6 12 Recovery Hooks 4 33 Recreational Vehicle Towing 4 41 Remote Keyless Entry RKE System 2 4 Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 2 5 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 5 89 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools 5 85 Replacement Bulbs 5 56 Rep...

Page 437: ...osition 1 56 Rear Seat Position 1 54 Right Front Seat Position 1 56 Security Light 3 37 Service 5 3 Accessories and Modifications 5 3 Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle 5 5 California Pershlorate Materials Requirements 5 4 California Proposition 65 Warning 5 4 Doing Your Own Work 5 4 Engine Soon Light 3 34 Publications Ordering Information 7 16 Service Scheduling Appointments 7 9 Serv...

Page 438: ...inum or Chrome Plated Wheels Cleaning 5 112 Buying New Tires 5 76 Chains 5 82 Changing a Flat Tire 5 84 Cleaning 5 113 Different Size 5 78 High Speed Operation 5 68 If a Tire Goes Flat 5 83 Inflation Tire Pressure 5 66 Inspection and Rotation 5 74 Installing the Spare Tire 5 89 Pressure Monitor Operation 5 70 Pressure Monitor System 5 69 Removing the Flat Tire 5 89 Removing the Spare Tire and Tool...

Page 439: ...matic 2 24 Transmission Operation Manual 2 26 Trip Odometer 3 25 Truck Camper Loading Information 4 40 Turn and Lane Change Signals 3 8 Turn Signal Multifunction Lever 3 7 U Uniform Tire Quality Grading 5 79 Up Shift Light 3 30 Using this Manual iii V Vehicle Control 4 3 Damage Warnings iv Loading 4 34 Parking Your 2 36 Symbols iv Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 7 17 Vehicle Identification Numb...

Page 440: ...and Tire Balance 5 80 Different Size 5 78 Replacement 5 80 Where to Put the Restraint 1 42 Windows 2 12 Manual 2 12 Power 2 13 Sliding Rear 2 14 Windshield Washer 3 10 Washer Fluid 5 38 Wiper Blade Replacement 5 57 Wiper Blades Cleaning 5 111 Wiper Fuses 5 116 Wipers 3 9 Winter Driving 4 28 X XM Radio Messages 3 69 XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 3 71 Y Your Vehicle and the Environment 6 2 14 ...

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