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Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual - 2012
Instruments and Controls
5-1
Instruments and
Controls
Controls
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-3
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . 5-5
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
Cigarette Lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
Ashtrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-15
Engine Oil Pressure
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-16
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17
Voltmeter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18
Safety Belt Reminders . . . . . . . 5-19
Airbag Readiness Light . . . . . . 5-20
Airbag On-Off Light . . . . . . . . . . 5-21
Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
Charging System Light . . . . . . 5-24
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25
Brake System Warning
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
Four-Wheel-Drive Light . . . . . . 5-29
Tow/Haul Mode Light . . . . . . . . 5-29
StabiliTrak
®
OFF Light . . . . . . . 5-30
Traction Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak
®
Light . . . . 5-30
Tire Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . 5-30
Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . 5-31
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . 5-32
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-32
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . 5-32
Front Fog Lamp Light . . . . . . . . 5-33
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . 5-33
Information Displays
Driver Information
Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-33
Vehicle Messages
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 5-43
Battery Voltage and Charging
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-43
Brake System Messages . . . . 5-43
Door Ajar Messages . . . . . . . . . 5-44
Engine Cooling System
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-45
Engine Oil Messages . . . . . . . . 5-46
Engine Power Messages . . . . 5-47
Fuel System Messages . . . . . . 5-47
Key and Lock Messages . . . . . 5-47
Lamp Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-47
Object Detection System
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-48
Ride Control System
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-48
Airbag System Messages . . . . 5-49
Anti-theft Alarm System
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-50
Starting the Vehicle
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-50
Tire Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-50
Summary of Contents for silverado 2012
Page 6: ...Black plate 6 1 Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual 2012 vi Introduction 2 NOTES ...
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Page 228: ...Black plate 12 1 Chevrolet Silverado Owner Manual 2012 6 12 Lighting 2 NOTES ...
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