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GMC 2007 Sierra 1500 Pickup, Owner'S Manual

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Accessories and Modifications ..................... 468
Accessory Power Outlet(s) .......................... 228
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar

Equipment ................................................ 416

Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped

Vehicle ..................................................... 109

Additives, Fuel ............................................ 472
Add-On Electrical Equipment ....................... 599
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine ............................. 491
Air Conditioning ......................... 230, 231, 235
Airbag

Off Light .................................................. 248
Passenger Status Indicator ....................... 250
Readiness Light ....................................... 247

Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic

Module (SDM) .......................................... 650

Airbag System ............................................... 91

Adding Equipment to Your

Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ....................... 109

Airbag Off Switch ..................................... 100
How Does an Airbag Restrain? .................. 98
Passenger Sensing System ...................... 103
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle .... 108
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? .................. 97

Airbag System (cont.)

What Will You See After an Airbag

Inflates? ................................................. 98

When Should an Airbag Inflate? ................. 95
Where Are the Airbags? ............................. 93

AM-FM Radio .............................................. 291
Antenna, Fixed Mast ................................... 353
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio

Antenna System ....................................... 353

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 361
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light ....... 255
Appearance Care

Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels ........ 594
Care of Safety Belts ................................ 592
Chemical Paint Spotting ........................... 596
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses .............. 593
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle .......... 589
Fabric/Carpet ........................................... 590
Finish Care .............................................. 593
Finish Damage ......................................... 596
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other

Plastic Surfaces .................................... 591

Leather .................................................... 591
Sheet Metal Damage ............................... 595
Tires ........................................................ 595
Underbody Maintenance ........................... 596
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials .......... 597

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Summary of Contents for 2007 Sierra 1500 Pickup

Page 1: ...ems 131 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle 134 Mirrors 176 OnStar System 189 Universal Home Remote System 191 Storage Areas 202 Sunroof 205 Instrument Panel 207 Instrument Panel Overview 210 Climate...

Page 2: ...System 531 Bulb Replacement 532 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 542 Tires 543 Appearance Care 589 Vehicle Identification 598 Electrical System 599 Capacities and Specifications 609 Maintenance Sch...

Page 3: ...eatures that may be available in this model but your vehicle may not be equipped with all of them For example more than one entertainment system may be offered or your vehicle may have been ordered wi...

Page 4: ...nual and the page number where it can be found Safety Warnings and Symbols There are a number of safety cautions in this book We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell about things that could hurt you...

Page 5: ...warning labels on the vehicle They 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 de...

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

Page 7: ...s 38 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides 41 Safety Belt Extender 43 Child Restraints 44 Older Children 44 Infants and Young Children 47 Child Restraint Systems 51 Where to Put the Restraint 55 Lower Ancho...

Page 8: ...Will You See After an Airbag Inflates 98 Airbag Off Switch 100 Passenger Sensing System 103 Servicing Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle 108 Adding Equipment to Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle 109 Restraint S...

Page 9: ...dal when you do not want to Adjust the driver s seat only when the vehicle is not moving If your vehicle has a manual bucket or a split bench seat you can adjust the seat forward or rearward with the...

Page 10: ...nt part of the seat cushion by moving the front of the horizontal control up or down Raise or lower the rear part of the seat cushion by moving the rear of the horizontal control up or down Raise or l...

Page 11: ...port Adjust the seat as needed Heated Seats If your vehicle has this feature the buttons are located on the front doors The engine must be running for the heated seats to work To heat the entire seat...

Page 12: ...e seat The heated seats will be canceled after the ignition is turned off If you still want to use the heated seat feature after you restart your vehicle you will need to press the heated seat button...

Page 13: ...the other numbered memory control button To recall a memory position do one of the following If you have an automatic transmission press and release the desired button 1 or 2 while the vehicle is in P...

Page 14: ...y control for three seconds A double chime will sound to let you know that the position has been stored for the selected button 1 or 2 To repeat the procedure for a second driver follow the preceding...

Page 15: ...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 seat...

Page 16: ...ght position 2 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked Power Reclining Seatbacks If your seats have power reclining seatbacks use the vertical power seat control located on the outboar...

Page 17: ...e in front of you In a crash you could go into it receiving neck or other injuries The lap belt cannot do its job either In a crash the belt could go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be ther...

Page 18: ...t seatbacks fold forward to allow access to the rear of the cab To fold the seatback forward lift the lever located on the outboard side of the seat cushion CAUTION If the seatback is not locked it co...

Page 19: ...folding a rear seat 1 Push down on the front of the seat cushion while pulling down on the release strap located under the seat cushion 2 Pull the seat cushion up until it latches with the seatback 3...

Page 20: ...cushion up and flip it forward 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 the...

Page 21: ...3 Lower the seat cushion until it latches into position Pull up on the cushion to make sure it is locked into place CAUTION A safety belt that is improperly routed not properly attached or twisted wil...

Page 22: ...hicle or be ejected from it You can be seriously injured or killed In the same crash you might not be if you are buckled up Always fasten your safety belt and check that your passengers belts are fast...

Page 23: ...ashes are mild and some crashes can be so serious that even 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 aw...

Page 24: ...Put someone on it Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider does not stop 24...

Page 25: ...The person keeps going until stopped by something In a real vehicle it could be the windshield or the instrument panel 25...

Page 26: ...upside down And your chance of being conscious during and after an accident so you can unbuckle and get out is much greater if you are belted Q If my vehicle has airbags why should I have to wear safe...

Page 27: ...ow to Wear Safety Belts Properly This part is only for people of adult size Be aware that there are special things to know about safety belts and children And there are different rules for smaller chi...

Page 28: ...e into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure If the belt is not long enough see Safety Belt Extender on page 43 Make sure the release button on the buckle is...

Page 29: ...ould be less likely to slide under the lap belt If you slid under it the belt would apply force at your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the sho...

Page 30: ...oo 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...

Page 31: ...otection 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 at your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal i...

Page 32: ...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 at the pelvic bones This could cause s...

Page 33: ...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 at the abdomen not at the pelvic bones and...

Page 34: ...eriously injured if you wear the 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...

Page 35: ...across 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...

Page 36: ...omen Like all occupants they are more likely to be seriously injured if they do not wear safety belts A pregnant woman should wear a lap shoulder belt and the lap portion should be worn as low as poss...

Page 37: ...elt out all the way you will engage the child restraint locking feature which may turn off the passenger s frontal airbag If this happens just let the belt go back all the way and start again Center F...

Page 38: ...e is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to Rear Seat Passengers It is very important for rear seat passengers to buckle up Accident statistics show tha...

Page 39: ...l the belt across you more slowly 2 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure When the shoulder belt is pulled out all the way it will l...

Page 40: ...ause serious or even fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces The safety belt locks if th...

Page 41: ...for some adults When installed on a shoulder belt the comfort guide positions the belt away from the neck and head There is one guide for each outboard passenger position in the rear seat Here is how...

Page 42: ...guide on top CAUTION A safety belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured The shoulder belt should go over th...

Page 43: ...will fasten around you you should use it But if a safety belt is not long enough your dealer will order you an extender When you go in to order it take the heaviest coat you will wear so the extender...

Page 44: ...t should not cross the face or neck The lap belt should fit snugly below the hips just touching the top of the thighs It should never be worn over the abdomen which could cause severe or even fatal in...

Page 45: ...so small that the shoulder belt is very close to the child s face or neck A If the child is sitting in a seat next to a window move the child toward the center of the vehicle Also see Rear Safety Bel...

Page 46: ...this way in a crash the child might slide under the belt The belt s force would then be applied right on the child s abdomen That could cause serious or fatal injuries Wherever the child sits the lap...

Page 47: ...t be restrained while in a vehicle CAUTION Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck and the safety belt continues to tighten Never leave children...

Page 48: ...oes not weigh much until a crash During a crash a baby will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it For example in a crash at only 25 mph 40 km h a 12 lb 5 5 kg baby will suddenly become a 240 l...

Page 49: ...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 desi...

Page 50: ...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 par...

Page 51: ...e child s abdomen In a crash the 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 always should be secure...

Page 52: ...of the infant The harness system holds the infant in place and in a crash acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint A forward facing child seat C E provides restraint for the child s body wi...

Page 53: ...aint system is a permanent part of the motor vehicle An add on child restraint system is a portable one which is purchased by the vehicle s owner To help reduce injuries an add on child restraint must...

Page 54: ...at come with the restraint which may be on the restraint itself or in a booklet or both and to this manual The child restraint instructions are important so if they are not available obtain a replacem...

Page 55: ...r if they are restrained in the rear rather than the front seat We recommend that child restraints be secured in a rear seat including an infant riding in a rear facing infant seat a child riding in a...

Page 56: ...N Continued Even though the passenger sensing system or airbag off switch are designed to turn off the passenger s frontal airbag under certain conditions no system is fail safe and no one can guarant...

Page 57: ...roperly If your vehicle has the passenger sensing system or the airbag off switch and you need to secure a rear facing child restraint in the right front passenger s seat the passenger s frontal airba...

Page 58: ...must also use either the lower anchors or the safety belts to properly secure the child restraint A child restraint must never be installed using only the top tether and anchor In order to use the LAT...

Page 59: ...ent B to secure the top tether to the anchor Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached Others require the top tether always to be...

Page 60: ...r anchors i Top Tether Anchor Seating positions with top tether anchors Do not install a child restraint in the center front seat position See Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Posit...

Page 61: ...ssenger side and center seating positions have exposed metal lower anchors located in the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion For extended cab models the rear outboard seating positions h...

Page 62: ...her anchor is located under a trim covers on the back panel behind the passenger seat Remove the trim plug to access the anchor For extended cab models the top tether anchors are located near the top...

Page 63: ...ion if your vehicle has rear seats 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 the top tether must be attache...

Page 64: ...restraint following the instructions that came with that restraint and also the instructions in this manual CAUTION Each top tether anchor except the center top tether anchor in an extended cab model...

Page 65: ...H 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 alw...

Page 66: ...using a dual tether route the tether over the seatback If the position you are using has an adjustable head restraint and you are using a dual tether route the tether around the head restraint If the...

Page 67: ...with the top tether and the safety belts Refer to your child restraint manufacturer instructions and the instructions in this manual 1 1 Find the lower anchors for the desired seating position 1 2 Put...

Page 68: ...2 3 When using a child restraint with a top tether in the rear center position route the top tether through the fabric loop Then raise the head restraint on the passenger side and attach the top tethe...

Page 69: ...Then fold the seatback forward See Rear Seat Operation Extended Cab on page 19 or Rear Seat Operation Crew Cab on page 20 for additional information 1 2 Place the child restraint in the vehicle near...

Page 70: ...raint and in between the head restraint posts 1 4 Remove the trim cover to expose the top tether anchor 1 5 Attach the top tether attachment to the top tether anchor CAUTION If the seatback is not loc...

Page 71: ...ded Cab and Crew Cab There is limited space in the rear seating of an extended cab model If you want to secure a child restraint in a rear seating position be sure to study the instructions that came...

Page 72: ...belt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to 4 Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set...

Page 73: ...facturer recommends using a top tether attach and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchor Refer to the instructions that came with the child restraint and to Lower Anchors and Tethers for Chil...

Page 74: ...nts in this position Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position Crew Cab With Passenger Sensing System Your vehicle has a right front passenger airbag Never put a rear facing child re...

Page 75: ...st be anchored See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH on page 58 if your child restraint has a top tether You will be using the lap shoulder belt to secure the restraint in this position Be...

Page 76: ...belt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to 5 Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set...

Page 77: ...o use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt You should not be able to pull more of the belt out of the retractor once the lock has been set 7 Push and pull the child re...

Page 78: ...e Where to Put the Restraint on page 55 If your instrument panel has one of the switches pictured in the following illustrations your vehicle has an airbag off switch that you can use to manually turn...

Page 79: ...s designed to turn off the passenger s frontal airbag no system is fail safe and no one can guarantee that an airbag will not deploy under some unusual circumstance even though it is turned off CAUTIO...

Page 80: ...Restraint on page 55 If you need to secure a forward facing child restraint in the right front seat position move the seat as far back as it will go before securing a forward facing child restraint S...

Page 81: ...o follow the instructions that came with the child restraint Secure the child in the child restraint when and as the instructions say 1 Your vehicle has a right front passenger s frontal airbag See Ai...

Page 82: ...or around the restraint The child restraint instructions will show you how 4 Buckle the belt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you...

Page 83: ...n the belt You should not be able to pull more of the belt out of the retractor once the lock has been set 7 If your child restraint manufacturer recommends using a top tether and the position you are...

Page 84: ...child restraint from the vehicle unless the person who will be sitting there is a member of a passenger airbag risk group See Airbag Off Switch on page 100 CAUTION If the right front passenger s airba...

Page 85: ...e of the indicators pictured in the following illustrations your vehicle has a passenger sensing system The passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the right front passenger s frontal airbag...

Page 86: ...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 i...

Page 87: ...em is designed to turn off the passenger s frontal airbag and side CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued impact airbag if equipped if the system detects a rear facing child restraint no system is fail s...

Page 88: ...stem on page 103 We recommend that rear facing child restraints be secured in a rear seat even if the airbag is off If your child restraint is forward facing move the seat as far back as it will go be...

Page 89: ...portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion 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 kne...

Page 90: ...he vehicle 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 pr...

Page 91: ...safety belt during a crash helps reduce your chance of hitting things inside the vehicle or being ejected from it CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Airbags are supplemental restraints to the safety...

Page 92: ...aintaining control of the vehicle CAUTION Anyone who is up against or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Airbags plus lap shoulder belts offer the best protec...

Page 93: ...the airbag symbol The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions The light tells you if there is an electrical problem See Airbag Readiness Light on page 247 for more information Wher...

Page 94: ...an airbag the bag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear Do not put anything be...

Page 95: ...mpact and 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 s...

Page 96: ...age Airbags Vehicles that have a passenger sensing system also have dual stage airbags If the rearview mirror in your vehicle has a passenger airbag status indicator your vehicle has the passenger sen...

Page 97: ...bout 20 to 30 mph 32 to 48 km h The threshold level can vary however with specific vehicle design so that it can be somewhat above or below this range Vehicle s with dual stage airbags also have speci...

Page 98: ...re than a supplement to safety belts and then only in moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates After an airbag inflates it quickly deflates so q...

Page 99: ...icle deformation Additional windshield breakage may also occur from the right front passenger airbag Airbags are designed to inflate only once After they inflate you will need some new parts for your...

Page 100: ...ger s position is a member of a passenger risk group identified by the national government as follows Infant An infant less than 1 year old must ride in the front seat because my vehicle has no rear s...

Page 101: ...a medical condition which according to his or her physician causes the passenger airbag to pose a special risk for the passenger and makes the potential harm from the passenger airbag in a crash grea...

Page 102: ...on when you have turned off the airbag it means that something may be wrong with the airbag system The right front passenger s airbag could inflate even though the switch is off If your vehicle is a...

Page 103: ...ill be visible when you turn your ignition key to RUN or START The words ON and OFF or the symbol for on and off will be visible on the rearview mirror during the system check When the system check is...

Page 104: ...label on your sun visor that 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 c...

Page 105: ...one can guarantee that an airbag will not deploy CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued under some unusual circumstance even though it is turned off We recommend that rear facing child restraints be tran...

Page 106: ...he 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 107: ...and have the person remain in this position for about two minutes This will allow the system to detect that person and then enable the right front passenger s airbag CAUTION If the airbag readiness li...

Page 108: ...icles under the passenger s seat or between the passenger s seat cushion and seatback may interfere with the proper operation of the passenger sensing system Servicing Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle Air...

Page 109: ...Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle Q Is there anything I might add to the front of the vehicle that could keep the airbags from working properly A Yes If you add things that change your vehicle s frame bump...

Page 110: ...rbag inflation Q Because I have a disability I have to get my vehicle modified How can I find out whether this will affect my advanced airbag system A Changing or moving any parts of the front seats s...

Page 111: ...orn or frayed safety belts may not protect you in a crash They can rip apart under impact forces If a belt is torn or frayed get a new one right away Also look for any opened or broken airbag covers a...

Page 112: ...er a very minor collision nothing may be necessary But if the belts were stretched as they would be if worn during a more severe crash then you need new parts If the LATCH system was being used during...

Page 113: ...31 Theft Deterrent Systems 131 Content Theft Deterrent 131 Passlock 133 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle 134 New Vehicle Break In 134 Ignition Positions 135 Retained Accessory Power RAP 137 Startin...

Page 114: ...Dimming Mirror 187 Outside Curb View Assist Mirrors 187 Outside Convex Mirror 188 Outside Heated Mirrors 188 OnStar System 189 Universal Home Remote System 191 Universal Home Remote System With Three...

Page 115: ...the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons They could operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move The children or others could be badly injured or even killed Do not...

Page 116: ...requency subject to Federal Communications Commission FCC Rules and with Industry Canada This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This...

Page 117: ...e Battery Replacement and Resynchronization under Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on page 117 If you are still having trouble see your dealer or a qualified technician for service Remote Keyless...

Page 118: ...olen a replacement can be purchased through your dealer Remember to bring any remaining transmitters with you when you go to your dealer When the dealer matches the replacement transmitter to your veh...

Page 119: ...5 Check the operation of the transmitter Resynchronization Resynchronization may be necessary due to the security method used by this system The transmitter does not send the same signal twice to the...

Page 120: ...belts properly and lock the doors whenever you drive CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Young children who get into unlocked vehicles may be unable to get out A child can be overcome by extreme heat...

Page 121: ...the inside slide the manual lever forward or rearward Power Door Locks If your vehicle has this power door lock switch press the raised side of the switch with the lock symbol on either front door to...

Page 122: ...may have this feature When locking the doors with the power lock switch or the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter and a door is open the doors will not lock until five seconds after the last door is...

Page 123: ...eed is greater than 8 mph 13 km h This is the mode that is pre programmed in the factory for manual transmission vehicles The following instructions tell you how to change the automatic door lock mode...

Page 124: ...matically lock and unlock and the horn will chirp twice to indicate that you are leaving the program mode If the lock unlock switches are not pressed while in the programming mode the current automati...

Page 125: ...Press the door unlock switch once You will hear one two three or four chimes The number of chimes tells you which unlock mode is currently selected Continue to press the door unlock switch until the...

Page 126: ...ar door The rear doors of your vehicle cannot be opened from the inside when this feature is in use If you want to open the rear door while the security lock is engaged unlock the door and open the do...

Page 127: ...de of the rear access door to open it Crew Cabs If your vehicle is a crew cab you can open your doors from the inside or outside Your vehicle may also have a feature which prevents children from openi...

Page 128: ...To remove the tailgate do the following 1 Raise the tailgate slightly and release both retaining cable clips To release the retaining cable clips lift the cable so it points straight out and push the...

Page 129: ...be overcome 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 war...

Page 130: ...he windows to be lowered without holding the switch Press down fully on the window switch then release to activate the express down mode The express down mode can be canceled at any time by pulling up...

Page 131: ...not have rear defogger Sun Visors Pull the sun visor down to block glare Swing the sun visor to the side to cover the side window The passenger s side sun visor may have a vanity mirror Theft Deterre...

Page 132: ...sound for about two minutes then will turn off to save the battery power The theft deterrent system will not activate if you lock the doors with a key the manual door lock or the power door lock switc...

Page 133: ...hicle 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 a correct key is not used o...

Page 134: ...full throttle starts Avoid downshifting to brake or slow the vehicle Avoid making hard stops for the first 200 miles 322 km or so During this time your new brake linings are not yet broken in Hard st...

Page 135: ...when the key is removed The steering locks when equipped with a manual transmission It is a theft deterrent feature You will only be able to remove your key when the ignition is turned to LOCK B ACCE...

Page 136: ...ys remember to remove your key from the ignition and take it with you This will lock your ignition and transaxle Also always remember to lock the doors The battery could be drained if you leave the ke...

Page 137: ...our shift lever to PARK P or NEUTRAL N Your engine will not start in any other position that is a safety feature To restart when you are already moving use NEUTRAL N only If you have a diesel engine r...

Page 138: ...llowed approximately 15 seconds to prevent cranking motor damage To prevent gear damage this system also prevents cranking if the engine is already running The engine cranking can be stopped by turnin...

Page 139: ...way the engine operates Before adding electrical equipment check with your dealer If you do not your engine might not perform properly Any resulting damage would not be covered by your vehicle s warra...

Page 140: ...not it could be damaged How long should you keep the coolant heater plugged in The answer depends on the outside temperature the kind of oil you have and some other things Instead of trying to list e...

Page 141: ...ing these shifts When parked on a hill especially with a heavy load you may notice an increase in the effort to shift out of Park See Torque Lock Automatic Transmission under Shifting Into Park P Auto...

Page 142: ...rock your vehicle back and forth to get out of snow ice or sand without damaging your transmission see If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand Mud Ice or Snow on page 406 NEUTRAL N In this position your eng...

Page 143: ...the transmission will downshift automatically The Allison Transmission uses a shift stabilization feature that adjusts the transmission shifting to the current driving conditions in order to reduce r...

Page 144: ...you are trying to start your vehicle from a stop on slippery road surfaces For an Allison Transmission see Low Traction Mode later in this section FIRST 1 For an automatic transmission this position...

Page 145: ...nge of gears for your current driving conditions The Range Selection Mode allows you to control the engine and vehicle speed while driving down hill by allowing you to select a desired gear The DIC sh...

Page 146: ...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 place Cold Weather Operation Allison Transmission On cold days approximately 32 F...

Page 147: ...oads The selector button is located on the end of the shift lever Turn the Tow Haul on and off by pressing the button When the Tow Haul is on a light on the instrument panel cluster will come on See T...

Page 148: ...Haul Mode Light on page 264 for more information Also see Tow Haul Mode under Towing a Trailer on page 429 for more information Grade Braking and Cruise Grade Braking Allison Transmission Grade Brakin...

Page 149: ...ol stalk If your vehicle has the DURAMAX diesel Engine or the 8 1L VORTEC gasoline engine Grade Braking is only available while the Tow Haul Mode is selected While in the Range Selection Mode Grade Br...

Page 150: ...icle speeds clutch or engine damage could occur Do not shift into SECOND 2 unless you are going less than 20 mph 32km h THIRD 3 Press the clutch pedal and shift into THIRD 3 Then slowly let up on the...

Page 151: ...e accelerator pedal and shift into SECOND 2 Then slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal THIRD 3 FOURTH 4 and FIFTH 5 Shift into THIRD 3 FOURTH 4 and FIFTH 5 the same way...

Page 152: ...ation and engine RPM while applying the brakes as you go down the grade to ensure you have complete control over the vehicle If your engine speed drops below 600 rpm or if the engine is not running sm...

Page 153: ...drive you can send your engine s driving power to all four wheels for extra traction To get the most satisfaction out of four wheel drive you must be familiar with its operation Read the part that fol...

Page 154: ...lever shows you the transfer case settings Notice Driving on clean dry pavement in four wheel drive for an extended period of time may cause premature wear on your vehicle s powertrain Do not drive on...

Page 155: ...gh This setting is used for driving in most street and highway situations The front axle is not engaged in two wheel drive This setting also provides the best fuel economy 4H Four Wheel Drive High Use...

Page 156: ...fer case harder to shift and run noisier Shifting from 2H Two Wheel Drive High to 4H Four Wheel Drive High Shifts between 2H and 4H can be made at any vehicle speed It is easiest to shift the transfer...

Page 157: ...to NEUTRAL N or with a manual transmission press the clutch pedal or shift into NEUTRAL Shift the transfer case shift lever in one continuous motion into the 4L position When in 4L do not drive faster...

Page 158: ...on you should take your vehicle to your dealer for service An indicator light will flash while shifting Fast flashing means the conditions are not being met to make the desired shift typically the veh...

Page 159: ...when you need extra traction such a on snowy or icy roads or in most off road situations This setting also engages your front axle to help drive the vehicle This is the best setting to use when plowi...

Page 160: ...nsfer case into Four Wheel Drive Low while the vehicle is moving faster than 3 mph 5 km h To shift to Four Wheel Drive Low the ignition must be in RUN and the vehicle must be stopped or moving less th...

Page 161: ...h You must wait for the Four Wheel Drive High AUTO 4WD or Two Wheel Drive High indicator light to stop flashing and stay on before shifting the transmission into gear Notice Shifting the transmission...

Page 162: ...r turn the ignition to RUN 4 Put the transmission in NEUTRAL N 5 Shift the transfer case to Two Wheel Drive High 6 Simultaneously press and hold the Two Wheel Drive High and Four Wheel Drive Low butto...

Page 163: ...he transfer case has shifted out of NEUTRAL the red light will go out 6 Release the parking brake prior to moving the vehicle 7 You may start the engine and shift the transmission to the desired posit...

Page 164: ...The indicator lights will come on briefly when you turn on the ignition and the last chosen setting will stay on If the lights do not come on you should take your vehicle in to your dealer for service...

Page 165: ...l Drive Low This setting also engages your front axle to give you extra traction You may never need Four Wheel Drive Low It sends the maximum power to all four wheels You might choose Four Wheel Drive...

Page 166: ...t has stopped flashing could damage the transfer case To help avoid damaging your vehicle always wait for the Four Wheel Drive Low indicator light to stop flashing before shifting the transmission int...

Page 167: ...clutch pedal If the Four Wheel Drive High switch is pressed when your vehicle is in gear the Four Wheel Drive High indicator light will flash for 30 seconds but the vehicle will not complete the shif...

Page 168: ...urning the key to ACCESSORY 9 Place the transmission shift lever in PARK P for an automatic transmission or FIRST 1 for vehicles that have a manual transmission 10 Release the parking brake prior to m...

Page 169: ...ake pedal with your left foot A chime will activate and the warning light will flash when the parking brake is applied and the vehicle is moving at least 3 mph 5 km h for at least three seconds To rel...

Page 170: ...our vehicle will be free to roll even if your shift lever is in PARK P So be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear not in NEUTRAL If you are pulling a trailer see Towing a Trailer on page 429 1 Ho...

Page 171: ...hicle is in PARK P and the parking brake is firmly set before you leave it After you move the shift lever into PARK P hold the regular brake pedal down Then see if you can move the shift lever away fr...

Page 172: ...pawl designed to hold the higher weight of commercial medium duty trucks Therefore the Allison Transmission uses larger parts than other automatic transmissions These larger parts may sometimes make a...

Page 173: ...Parking Over Things That Burn CAUTION Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under your vehicle and ignite Do not park over papers leaves dry grass or other things that can burn 173...

Page 174: ...vehicle gets rusty underneath Your vehicle was damaged in a collision CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Your vehicle was damaged when driving over high points on the road or over road debris Repairs...

Page 175: ...n 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 402 CAUTION It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the a...

Page 176: ...e setting the glare from headlamps behind the vehicle will be less intense Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar Compass and Temperature Display Your vehicle may have this feature When on an a...

Page 177: ...nder certain circumstances a delay in updating the temperature is normal Automatic Dimming Mirror Operation The automatic dimming mirror function is turned on automatically each time the ignition is s...

Page 178: ...adjusted to account for compass variance your compass could give false readings To adjust for compass variance do the following 1 Find your current location and variance zone number on the following z...

Page 179: ...sh the on off button for approximately 12 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...

Page 180: ...Temperature Display The temperature can be displayed by pressing the TEMP button Pressing the TEMP button once briefly will toggle the temperature reading on and off To alternate the temperature readi...

Page 181: ...r will display the compass heading Compass Calibration The compass may need calibration if one of the following occurs If CAL is displayed while driving in the vehicle After approximately five seconds...

Page 182: ...een earth s magnetic north and true geographic north If not adjusted to account for compass variance your compass could give false readings To adjust for compass variance 1 Find your current location...

Page 183: ...leaner directly on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to enter the mirror housing Outside Manual Mirrors Adjust your outside mirrors so you can just see the side of your vehicle and have...

Page 184: ...On the lower portion of the mirror is a convex mirror A convex mirror s surface is curved so you can see more from the driver s seat If your vehicle is equipped with this trailer towing type mirror th...

Page 185: ...side Power Mirrors If your vehicle is equipped with power outside mirrors the controls are located on the driver s door armrest Move the selector switch located above the control pad to the left or ri...

Page 186: ...information To fold or unfold the mirrors move the selector switch located above the mirror control to the middle position The mirror control will illuminate Press the right or left side of the mirro...

Page 187: ...b View Assist Mirrors If the vehicle has the memory package the outside mirrors are able to perform the curb view assist mirror function This feature will cause the passenger s and or driver s mirror...

Page 188: ...d so you can see more from the driver s seat Outside Heated Mirrors The vehicle may have outside heated mirrors which helps clear them of condensation snow and ice The mirror heat is controlled by pre...

Page 189: ...e Service for you A complete OnStar Owner s Guide and the Terms and Conditions of the OnStar Subscription Service Agreement are included in the vehicle s OnStar Subscriber Information packet located i...

Page 190: ...integrated into the vehicle and may be used with Pre Paid Minute Packages or linked to a cell phone through OnStar Shared Minutes Plan To find out more refer to the OnStar Owner s Guide in the vehicl...

Page 191: ...ormation Universal Home Remote System Universal Home Remote System With Three Round LED The Universal Home Remote System provides a way to replace up to three hand held Radio Frequency RF transmitters...

Page 192: ...as garage door openers security systems and home lighting This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful in...

Page 193: ...feature This includes any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1 1982 Read the instructions completely before attempting to program the transmitter Because of the steps involved it may...

Page 194: ...s If not your garage door opener is a rolling code device Programming Universal Home Remote Fixed Code Fixed Code garage door openers are used for garage doors produced prior to 1996 Fixed code uses t...

Page 195: ...ttons at the same time to put the device into programming mode 4 The indicator light will blink slowly In order from left to right and within two and one half minutes enter each switch setting into th...

Page 196: ...me lighting repeat Steps 1 through 8 choosing a different function button in Step 7 than what you used for the garage door opener Programming Universal Home Remote Rolling Code Rolling code garage doo...

Page 197: ...to hold the button from five to 20 seconds 4 Immediately release the button when the garage door moves The indicator light will blink rapidly until programming is complete 5 Press and release the butt...

Page 198: ...release both buttons The codes from all button will be erased For additional information on Universal Home Remote see Customer Assistance Offices on page 642 Universal Home Remote System Operation Wit...

Page 199: ...tside of the garage It is recommended that a new battery be installed in your hand held transmitter for quicker and more accurate transmission of the radio frequency signal Programming Universal Home...

Page 200: ...ng code device most commonly a garage door opener 6 Locate in the garage the garage door opener receiver motor head unit Locate the Learn or Smart button This can usually be found where the hanging an...

Page 201: ...al Home Remote The Universal Home Remote indicator light will flash slowly at first and then rapidly Proceed with Step 4 under Programming Universal Home Remote to complete Using Universal Home Remote...

Page 202: ...Box Open the glove box by pulling the bottom of the handle upward Cupholder s Your vehicle may have cupholders located in the front console or in the fold down armrest Front Storage Area Your vehicle...

Page 203: ...cover 1 To remove unsnap the cover Roll it up and stow it using the buckle and strap located at the front of the box A Back rail B Side rail C Rear bow D Center bow E Front bow F Front rail 2 Remove...

Page 204: ...front center and rear to remind you of the order in which to reinstall them 4 To add cargo to the box remove all bows and the back rail and stow them safely To clean the tonneau cover use mild soap a...

Page 205: ...ntrol must be held until the glass stops moving so that the sunroof will be fully seated The sunroof also has a roller sunscreen that can be used to block the rays of the sun The roller sunscreen can...

Page 206: ...NOTES 206...

Page 207: ...p Override 227 Entry Lighting 227 Exit Lighting 227 Front Reading Lamps 227 Cargo Lamp 228 Accessory Power Outlet s 228 Ashtray s and Cigarette Lighter 229 Climate Controls 230 Climate Control System...

Page 208: ...es 270 DIC Vehicle Customization 282 Audio System s 289 Setting the Time for Radios without Radio Data Systems RDS 290 Setting the Time for Radios with Radio Data Systems RDS 291 AM FM Radio 291 Radio...

Page 209: ...NOTES 209...

Page 210: ...Instrument Panel Overview Automatic Transmission Version shown Manual Transmission Version similar 210...

Page 211: ...mission Operation on page 140 or Manual Transmission Operation on page 149 for manual transmissions I Tow Haul Selector Button If Equipped See Tow Haul Mode on page 147 J Audio System See Audio System...

Page 212: ...x See Glove Box on page 202 Hazard Warning Flashers The hazard warning flashers warn others They also let police know you have a problem Your front and rear turn signal lamps will flash on and off The...

Page 213: ...The tilt wheel will allow you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive Raise it to the highest level to give your legs more room when you exit and enter your vehicle The tilt steering wheel lever...

Page 214: ...dlamps on page 221 Turn and Lane Change Signals The turn signal has two upward for right and two downward for left positions These positions allow you to signal a turn or a lane change To signal a tur...

Page 215: ...age 600 Turn Signal On Chime If your turn signal is left on for more than 3 4 of a mile 1 2 km a chime will sound at each flash of the turn signal and the message TURN SIGNAL ON will also appear in th...

Page 216: ...s or blade inserts For more information see Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement on page 542 Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor A circuit breaker will stop the motor until it cools down Clea...

Page 217: ...not use your washer until the windshield is warmed Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the windshield blocking your vision Cruise Control 9 Off Move the switch to this position to turn off the...

Page 218: ...oot on the accelerator This can really help on long trips Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 25 mph 40 km h If you apply your brakes the cruise control will shut off CAUTION Cruise con...

Page 219: ...ruise symbol on the instrument panel will come on when the cruise control is engaged Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you set your cruise control at a desired speed and then you apply the brake This of co...

Page 220: ...set button until you reach the desired lower speed then release it To slow down in very small amounts briefly press the set button Each time you do this you will go about 1 mph 1 6 km h slower Passin...

Page 221: ...rol switch to off or Shift the transmission to NEUTRAL N Hold the accelerator pedal for 60 seconds or longer Erasing Speed Memory When you turn off the cruise control or the ignition your cruise contr...

Page 222: ...m high to low beam by pushing the turn signal high beam lever towards the instrument panel A circuit breaker protects the headlamps If you have an electrical overload the headlamps will flicker on and...

Page 223: ...amp System When it is dark enough outside the automatic headlamp system will turn on the headlamps at the normal brightness along with the taillamps sidemarker parking lamps and the instrument panel l...

Page 224: ...leave the garage it will take approximately one minute for the automatic headlamp system to change to DRL if it is bright enough outside During that delay your instrument panel cluster may not be as...

Page 225: ...amps are on Remember fog lamps alone will not give off as much light as the headlamps Never use the fog lamps in the dark without turning on the headlamps The fog lamps will go off whenever the high b...

Page 226: ...further information see Adding a Snow Plow or Similar Equipment on page 416 Instrument Panel Brightness D Instrument Panel Brightness This feature controls the brightness of the instrument panel light...

Page 227: ...hen the doors are opened the dome lamps will come on if the dome override button is in the extended position If the dome override button is pressed in the lamps will not come on Exit Lighting With exi...

Page 228: ...peres Your vehicle may have two accessory power outlets or may have one accessory power outlet located near the cigarette lighter if the vehicle has one The cigarette lighter is designed to fit only i...

Page 229: ...plug because the power outlets are designed for accessory power plugs only Ashtray s and Cigarette Lighter Your vehicle may have a front ashtray located near the center of the instrument panel Pull on...

Page 230: ...he air flowing into the passenger area Turn the knob clockwise toward the red area for warmer air Turn the knob counterclockwise toward the blue area for cooler air Mode Knob The right knob on the con...

Page 231: ...loor outlets Dual Climate Control System With this system you can control the heating cooling and ventilation for your vehicle Fan Control 9 Fan Turn the left knob clockwise or counterclockwise to inc...

Page 232: ...ulation The recirculation mode is used to recirculate the air inside of your vehicle Use this mode to help prevent outside odors and or dust from entering your vehicle or to help cool the air inside o...

Page 233: ...e in engine performance when the air conditioning compressor shuts off and turns on again This is normal Defogging and Defrosting Fog on the inside of the windows is a result of high humidity moisture...

Page 234: ...urn the rear window defogger on or off An indicator light in the button will come on to let you know that the rear window defogger is activated This button will also activate the heated mirrors if the...

Page 235: ...ure of the air coming through the system on the driver s side The temperature can be adjusted even if the system is turned off This is possible since outside air will always flow through the system as...

Page 236: ...perature setting can be set to match the driver s temperature setting by pressing and holding the AUTO button for four seconds Both the driver and passenger arrows will be displayed Automatic Operatio...

Page 237: ...ain at the maximum heat setting Choosing either maximum setting will not cause the vehicle to heat or cool any faster Be careful not to cover the solar sensor located on the top of the instrument pane...

Page 238: ...displaying the current status of the system H Panel This mode directs air to the instrument panel outlets Bi Level This mode directs warmer air to the floor and cooler air to the instrument panel outl...

Page 239: ...ditioning button to turn the system on when it is off Display If you press the mode button to select an air delivery mode the display will change to show you the selected air delivery mode After ten s...

Page 240: ...ode the system will run the air conditioning automatically to cool and dehumidify the air entering the vehicle If you select A C off while in front defrost defog or recirculation the A C snowflake sym...

Page 241: ...s an interior temperature sensor located next to the steering wheel that measures the temperature of the air inside your vehicle There is also an exterior temperature sensor located behind the front g...

Page 242: ...in cool outlet temperatures Defogging and Defrosting You can use either defog or front defrost to clear fog or frost from your windshield Use the defog mode to clear the windows of fog or moisture Use...

Page 243: ...not adhere anything to the defogger grid lines in the rear glass These actions may damage the rear defogger Repairs would not be covered by your warranty Outlet Adjustment Use the air outlets located...

Page 244: ...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 Of...

Page 245: ...vehicle is running You will know how fast you are going about how much fuel you have and many other things you will need to know to drive safely and economically United States Heavy Duty Automatic Tr...

Page 246: ...how far your vehicle has been driven since you last set the trip odometer to zero Press the reset button located on the instrument panel cluster next to the trip odometer display to toggle between th...

Page 247: ...page 103 for more information Airbag Readiness Light There is an airbag readiness light on the instrument panel cluster which shows the airbag symbol The system checks the airbag s electrical system...

Page 248: ...ll go off when you turn the airbag on CAUTION If the right front passenger s airbag is turned off for a person who is not in a risk group identified by the national government that person will not hav...

Page 249: ...passenger airbag risk group sit in the right front passenger s position for example do not secure a rear facing child restraint in your vehicle until you have your vehicle serviced CAUTION Continued...

Page 250: ...tus of the right front passenger s frontal airbag Your vehicle may have a label on your sun visor that says Never put a rear facing child seat in the front This is because the risk to the rear facing...

Page 251: ...vehicles with a rear seat that will accommodate a rear facing child restraint whenever possible If the word ON or the on symbol is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator it means that the right...

Page 252: ...tect the person sitting there Do not turn off the passenger s airbag unless the person sitting there is in a risk group See Airbag Off Switch on page 100 for more on this including important safety in...

Page 253: ...f all your accessories such as the radio and the air conditioner Voltmeter Gage When the engine is not running but the ignition is in RUN this gage shows your battery s state of charge in DC volts Whi...

Page 254: ...ft light It will come on when you should shift to the next highest gear It will help the vehicle get the best fuel economy Brake System Warning Light With the ignition on the brake system warning ligh...

Page 255: ...d stopped carefully have the vehicle towed for service Anti Lock Brake System Warning Light With the Anti Lock Brake System ABS this light will come on when you start your engine and may stay on for s...

Page 256: ...re driving there may be a problem with your Traction Assist System and your vehicle may need service When this light is on the system will not limit wheel spin Adjust your driving accordingly Engine C...

Page 257: ...ion shifting patterns The transmission will return to normal shifting patterns when the transmission fluid temperature falls below 260 F 125 C See Driver Information Center DIC on page 265 for further...

Page 258: ...use the transmission to operate at higher temperatures Towing a trailer Hot outside air temperatures Hauling a large or heavy load Low transmission fluid level High transmission fluid level Restricted...

Page 259: ...he 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...

Page 260: ...still flashing follow the previous steps and see your dealer for service as soon as possible If the Light Is On Steady You may be able to correct the emission system malfunction by considering the fol...

Page 261: ...ions Inspection and Maintenance Programs Some state provincial and local governments have or may begin programs to inspect the emission control equipment on your vehicle Failure to pass this inspectio...

Page 262: ...some other problem causing low oil pressure Check your oil as soon as possible See OIL PRESSURE LOW under DIC Warnings and Messages on page 270 and Engine Oil Gasoline Engine on page 486 CAUTION Do n...

Page 263: ...trol on page 217 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 215 Four Wheel Drive Light The four wheel...

Page 264: ...information see Cargo Lamp on page 228 Fuel Gage When the ignition is on the fuel gage tells you about how much fuel you have left in your tank The gage will first indicate empty before you are out o...

Page 265: ...k is low on fuel To turn it off add fuel to the fuel tank See Fuel on page 470 Driver Information Center DIC The Driver Information Center DIC display is located on the instrument panel cluster below...

Page 266: ...the current range fuel used average fuel economy and engine oil life 4 Customization Press this button to access the vehicle settings menu and customize the personal settings on your vehicle r Select...

Page 267: ...lect button for one second while in one of the trip modes This will reset the information for TRIP A or TRIP B You can also reset TRIP A or TRIP B while they are displayed by pressing the reset stem o...

Page 268: ...ge fuel economy and the engine oil life system Fuel Range Press the fuel information button until RANGE appears on the display This mode shows the remaining distance you can drive without refueling It...

Page 269: ...ystem after an oil change To reset the engine oil life system see Engine Oil Life System Gasoline Engine on page 489 In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life additional mainte...

Page 270: ...from the display because they are more urgent These messages require action before they can be removed from the DIC display You should take any messages that appear on the display seriously and remem...

Page 271: ...the trip odometer reset stem will acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC display BUCKLE SEATBELT If your vehicle has the passenger sensing system this message reminds you to buckle the dri...

Page 272: ...L If your vehicle has an oil level sensor and the oil level in the vehicle is low this message will appear on the DIC Check the oil level and correct it as necessary You may need to let the vehicle co...

Page 273: ...e Engine Coolant Temperature Gage on page 256 for more information Stop the vehicle and let the engine idle in PARK P for a few minutes or NEUTRAL with the parking brake set for manual transmissions t...

Page 274: ...message and clear it from the DIC display If your vehicle does not have the four DIC buttons pressing the trip odometer reset stem will acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC display LEFT R...

Page 275: ...IC Operation and Displays on page 266 and Engine Oil Gasoline Engine on page 486 for more information OIL PRESSURE LOW Notice If you drive your vehicle while the engine oil pressure is low severe engi...

Page 276: ...rument panel cluster may blink when this occurs To make the vehicle shift to the requested gear you may have to shift back to PARK P or NEUTRAL N and re select the desired gear REDUCED ENGINE POWER Th...

Page 277: ...ive system this message will appear on the DIC If this message appears stop as soon as possible and turn off the vehicle Restart the vehicle and check for the message on the DIC display If the message...

Page 278: ...lead to a crash Have the brake system serviced as soon as possible If your vehicle has vacuum assist power brakes this message will be displayed on the DIC when there is a problem with the Supplement...

Page 279: ...odometer reset stem will acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC display TIGHTEN FUEL CAP If the vehicle s fuel cap is not tightened properly this message may appear along with the check eng...

Page 280: ...the transmission shifting patterns will return to normal If the vehicle has the Tow Haul mode use this feature if the transmission is operating at higher temperatures and or the following situations...

Page 281: ...to cool This message will clear and the chime will stop when the fluid temperature reaches a safe level See Transmission Temperature Gage on page 257 TRANS Transmission IN WARM UP Allison Transmissio...

Page 282: ...omizable options After pressing the customization button VEHICLE SETTINGS will momentarily display before going to a customization option Lock Doors Automatic Transmission only If you have an automati...

Page 283: ...ors will unlock when the key is taken out of the ignition UNLOCK DOORS MANUALLY The doors will not be unlocked automatically Choose one of the available options and press the customization button whil...

Page 284: ...ed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature This feature will not operate if the key is in the ignition Lock Feedback Press the customization button until LOCK FEEDBACK appears in the d...

Page 285: ...ymbol on the RKE transmitter UNLOCK FEEDBACK BOTH The parking lamps will flash each time you press the button with the unlock symbol on the RKE transmitter and the horn will chirp the second time you...

Page 286: ...he Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter PERIMETER LIGHTS OFF The perimeter lights will not come on when you unlock the vehicle with the RKE transmitter Choose one of the available options and press th...

Page 287: ...it is displayed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature For more information on tilt mirror in reverse see Outside Curb View Assist Mirrors on page 187 Alarm Warning Press the customi...

Page 288: ...hen display the information in the language you chose You can also scroll through the different languages by pressing and holding the trip reset stem for four seconds as long as you are in the odomete...

Page 289: ...avorite radio stations setting the tone and adjusting the speakers Then when driving conditions permit you can tune to your favorite stations using the presets and steering wheel controls if the vehic...

Page 290: ...e s systems may interfere with the operation of sound equipment that has been added Notice The chime signals related to safety belts parking brake and other functions of your vehicle operate through t...

Page 291: ...e time until RDS TIME appears on the display To accept this time press and hold the hour and minute buttons at the same time for another two seconds If the time is not available from the station NO UP...

Page 292: ...seconds until you hear two beeps The radio goes to the first preset station stored on the pushbuttons plays for a few seconds then goes to the next preset station Press either SEEK arrow again to stop...

Page 293: ...ust the balance between the right and the left speakers press and release AUDIO until BAL balance appears on the display Then press and hold the up or the down arrow to move the sound toward the right...

Page 294: ...icle and must be returned to your dealer for service LOC Locked This message is displayed when the THEFTLOCK system has locked up Take the vehicle to your dealer for service If any error occurs repeat...

Page 295: ...ion While the radio is tuned to an RDS station the station name or call letters will appear on the display instead of the frequency RDS stations may also provide the time of day a program type PTY for...

Page 296: ...knob until you hear a beep The selected display will now be the default AUTO VOL Automatic Volume With automatic volume the audio system will adjust automatically to make up for road and wind noise a...

Page 297: ...ns with a strong signal that are in the selected band Setting Preset Stations Up to 30 stations six FM1 six FM2 and six AM six XM1 and six XM2 if equipped can be programed on the six numbered pushbutt...

Page 298: ...jazz talk pop rock and classical Selecting CUSTOM or changing bass or treble returns the EQ to the manual bass and treble settings The radio will save separate AUTO EQ settings for each preset and so...

Page 299: ...tion 4 To go to another station within that PTY and the PTY is displayed press either the TYPE or the SEEK arrows once If the PTY is not displayed go back to Step 1 5 Press either the TYPE or the SEEK...

Page 300: ...he display 3 Turn the TYPE knob or press and release the TYPE button to select a PTY 4 Press and hold one of the six numbered pushbuttons until you hear a beep Whenever that numbered pushbutton is pre...

Page 301: ...n the player it will stay in the player When the ignition or radio is turned on the CD will start playing where it stopped if it was the last selected audio source When a CD is inserted the CD symbol...

Page 302: ...once the player will continue moving backward through the CD 2 NEXT Press this pushbutton to go to the next track TRACK and the track number will appear on the display If this pushbutton is held or pr...

Page 303: ...track Press either the SCAN or the TYPE arrows again to stop scanning INFO Information Press this knob to see how long the current track has been playing ET and the elapsed time will appear on the dis...

Page 304: ...nd try again There may have been a problem while burning the CD The label may be caught in the CD player If the CD is not playing correctly for any other reason try a known good CD If any error occurs...

Page 305: ...ion While the radio is tuned to an RDS station the station name or call letters will appear on the display instead of the frequency RDS stations may also provide the time of day a program type PTY for...

Page 306: ...nob until the display flashes The selected display will now be the default AUTO VOL Automatic Volume With automatic volume the audio system will adjust automatically to make up for road and wind noise...

Page 307: ...ns with a strong signal that are in the selected band Setting Preset Stations Up to 30 stations six FM1 six FM2 and six AM six XM1 and six XM2 if equipped can be programed on the six numbered pushbutt...

Page 308: ...dle position AUTO EQ Automatic Equalization Press this button to select customized equalization settings designed for country western jazz talk pop rock and classical Selecting CUSTOM or changing bass...

Page 309: ...he desired PTY is displayed press and release either the TYPE or the SEEK arrows to select and to take you to the PTY s first station 4 To go to another station within that PTY press the TYPE button t...

Page 310: ...Turn the TYPE knob or press and release the TYPE button to select a PTY 4 Press and hold one of the six numbered pushbuttons until you hear a beep Whenever that numbered pushbutton is pressed while i...

Page 311: ...yer The longer side with the tape visible should face to the right If you hear nothing or hear a garbled sound the tape may not be in squarely Press the eject button to remove the tape and start over...

Page 312: ...to go to the next selection on the tape Pressing this pushbutton multiple times in next mode will increase the number of selections to be searched forward SEEK and a positive number will appear on the...

Page 313: ...ive tape or CD will remain safely inside the radio for future listening Z Eject Press this button to stop and eject a tape when it is playing or to eject a tape when it is not playing Eject may be act...

Page 314: ...Turn the ignition on 2 Turn the radio off 3 Press and hold the TAPE DISC button for five seconds READY will appear on the display and the tape symbol on the display will flash indicating the feature i...

Page 315: ...sonal computer and a description label is needed try labeling the top of the recorded CD with a marking pen instead Notice If you add any label to a CD insert more than one CD into the slot at a time...

Page 316: ...display RDM and the track number will appear on the display when each track starts to play Press this pushbutton again to turn off random play RDM OFF will appear on the display SEEK Press the left ar...

Page 317: ...pressed first CD Messages If the CD comes out it could be for one of the following reasons It is very hot When the temperature returns to normal the CD should play You are driving on a very rough roa...

Page 318: ...through the speakers To stop listening to the DVD press the TAPE DISC button if a cassette tape or a CD is loaded or press the BAND button to select a different source When the RSE system is turned o...

Page 319: ...instead of the frequency RDS stations may also provide the time of day a program type PTY for current programming and the name of the program being broadcast XM Satellite Radio Service XM is a satelli...

Page 320: ...es Set the volume at the desired level Press this button to select MIN minimum MED medium or MAX maximum AUTO VOL will appear on the display Each higher setting will provide more volume compensation a...

Page 321: ...tion that was set will return for that pushbutton 5 Repeat the steps for each pushbutton To store an equalization setting to a preset station perform the following 1 Tune to the preset station 2 Press...

Page 322: ...sition while it is displayed push and hold the AUDIO knob The radio will produce one beep and adjust the display level to the middle position To adjust all tone and speaker controls to the middle posi...

Page 323: ...display The radio may switch to stations with a stronger frequency To turn alternate frequency off press and hold BAND again for two seconds AF OFF will appear on the display The radio will not switch...

Page 324: ...your vehicle from the factory If CAL ERR appears on the display it means that the radio has not been configured properly for the vehicle and must be returned to your dealer for service LOCKED This mes...

Page 325: ...onal computer and a description label is needed try labeling the top of the recorded CD with a marking pen instead Notice If you add any label to a CD insert more than one CD into the slot at a time o...

Page 326: ...unction The radio will begin to play the last CD loaded If more than one CD has been loaded a number for each CD will appear on the display Playing a Specific Loaded CD For every CD loaded a number wi...

Page 327: ...second time period has elapsed REV Reverse Press and hold this button to reverse quickly within a track You will hear sound at a reduced volume Release the button to play the passage The elapsed time...

Page 328: ...a CD is played For more information on AUTO EQ see AUTO EQ listed previously in this section SEEK Press the left arrow to go to the start of the current track if more than ten seconds have played Pres...

Page 329: ...er on and load it with at least one CD See LOAD CD listed previously in this section for more information 2 Check to see that the CD changer is not in song list mode S LIST should not appear on the di...

Page 330: ...acks are moved up the list When another track is added to the song list the track will be added to the end of the list To delete the entire song list perform the following steps 1 Turn the CD player o...

Page 331: ...ssage write it down and provide it to your GM dealer when reporting the problem Listening to a DVD If your vehicle has the Rear Seat Entertainment RSE system and a DVD is playing the DVD symbol will a...

Page 332: ...s in a location that is blocking the XM signal When you move into an open area the signal should return Loading XM Acquiring channel audio after 4 second delay The audio system is acquiring and proces...

Page 333: ...The system is working properly XM Locked Theft lock active The XM receiver in the vehicle may have previously been in another vehicle For security purposes XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehic...

Page 334: ...automatically resume play if the ignition is in RUN ACCESSORY or if RAP is active Before You Drive The RSE system is for rear seat passengers only The driver cannot safely view the video screen while...

Page 335: ...pads can become damaged if they are not handled or stored properly If the foam ear pads do become damaged or worn out the pads can be replaced separately from the headphone set It is not necessary to...

Page 336: ...en previously in the DVD player mode pressing the SRCE button on the faceplate or the remote control will switch the RSE system between the auxiliary device and the DVD player How to Change the Video...

Page 337: ...t audio system if equipped The RSE system may be selected as an audio source on the rear seat audio system if the RSE system power is on Refer to Rear Seat Audio RSA on page 347 for more information V...

Page 338: ...and DVD RW media is supported if formatted as DVD Video DVD R and DVD RW media may or may not be supported by the DVD player The DVD player does not support DVD RAM DVD ROM and DVD Audio media An err...

Page 339: ...y mode and dynamic range compression The dynamic range compression feature can be used to reduce loud audio and increase low audio produced by some DVDs To change a feature back to the factory default...

Page 340: ...re is not an eject button on the remote control If a disc is ejected from the player but is not removed the DVD player will reload the disc after a short period of time The disc will be stored in the...

Page 341: ...crease low audio produced by some DVDs e Audio Press this button to display a menu that will only appear when a DVD is being played The format and content of this function will vary for each disc r Fa...

Page 342: ...7 to 10 seconds if no other button is pressed while the backlight is on y Main DVD Menu Press this button to access the DVD menu The DVD menu is different on every DVD Use the up down left and right a...

Page 343: ...play mode To cancel slow play mode press the play pause button u Next Track Chapter Press this button to advance to the beginning of the next track or chapter This button may not work when the DVD is...

Page 344: ...cted but it was pulled back into the DVD player The disc is being stored in the DVD player Press the eject button again to eject the disc Problem Recommended Action In auxiliary mode the picture moves...

Page 345: ...remove the disc from the DVD player This could permanently damage the disc and DVD player Problem Recommended Action Sometimes the wireless headphone audio cuts out or buzzes Check for obstructions l...

Page 346: ...ble with the region code of the DVD player No Disc This message will be displayed if any of the buttons on the DVD faceplate or remote control are pressed and no disc is present in the DVD player DVD...

Page 347: ...hones The front seat audio controls always have priority over the RSA controls If the front seat passengers switch the source for the main radio to a remote source the RSA will not be able to control...

Page 348: ...eat passengers are listening to the radio When a cassette tape is playing press this button to go to the other side of the tape This function is inactive if the front seat passengers are listening to...

Page 349: ...e in the selected band When a cassette tape is playing press this button to play the other side of the tape When a CD is playing in the CD changer press this button to go to the next available CD if m...

Page 350: ...will give the best sound but FM signals will reach only about 10 to 40 miles 16 to 65 km Tall buildings or hills can interfere with FM signals causing the sound to fade in and out XM Satellite Radio...

Page 351: ...with pads which scrub the tape head as the hubs of the cleaner cassette turn The recommended cleaning cassette is available through your dealer When cleaning the cassette tape player with the recomme...

Page 352: ...of Your CDs and DVDs Handle CDs carefully Store them in their original cases or other protective cases and away from direct sunlight and dust The CD player scans the bottom surface of the disc If the...

Page 353: ...ading 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 Adjustment The radio is used to adj...

Page 354: ...NOTES 354...

Page 355: ...nd on Wet Roads 392 City Driving 396 Freeway Driving 397 Before Leaving on a Long Trip 398 Highway Hypnosis 399 Hill and Mountain Roads 400 Winter Driving 402 If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand Mud Ice...

Page 356: ...pedestrians or other drivers are going to be careless and make mistakes Anticipate what they might do and be ready Rear end collisions are about the most preventable of accidents Yet they are common A...

Page 357: ...tes nearly half the adult population choose never to drink alcohol so they never drive after drinking For persons under 21 it is against the law in every U S state to drink alcohol There are good medi...

Page 358: ...drinking will have a somewhat lower BAC level There is a gender difference too Women generally have a lower relative percentage of body water than men Since alcohol is carried in body water this means...

Page 359: ...answer What if there is an emergency a need to take sudden action as when a child darts into the street A person with even a moderate BAC might not be able to react quickly enough to avoid the collis...

Page 360: ...de to push on the brake pedal That is perception time Then you have to bring up your foot and do it That is reaction time Average reaction time is about three fourths of a second But that is only an a...

Page 361: ...up it may take longer to stop and the brake pedal will be harder to push Adding non GM accessories can affect your vehicle s performance See Accessories and Modifications on page 468 Anti Lock Brake...

Page 362: ...els is about to stop rolling the computer will separately work the brakes at each front wheel and at both rear wheels ABS can change the brake pressure faster than any driver could The computer is pro...

Page 363: ...tion Assist System TAS 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 beginning...

Page 364: ...le leaves the rough surface slows down or stops the light will go off and TAS will turn on again This is normal A Traction Assist System Anti Lock Brake System or engine related problem has been detec...

Page 365: ...GM accessories can affect your vehicle s performance See Accessories and Modifications on page 468 for more information Manual Selectable Ride The main function of this system is to provide superior r...

Page 366: ...d Press the button to activate this setting the indicator light will be lit Use this setting when road conditions or personal preference demand more control This setting provides more feel or response...

Page 367: ...he 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...

Page 368: ...ese First apply your brakes See Braking on page 360 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...

Page 369: ...r on a two lane highway waits for just the right moment accelerates moves around the vehicle ahead then goes back into the right lane again A simple maneuver Not necessarily Passing another vehicle on...

Page 370: ...ill be increasing speed as the time comes to move into the other lane If the way is clear to pass you will have a running start that more than makes up for the distance you would lose by dropping back...

Page 371: ...r Skidding In a skid a driver can lose control of the vehicle Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonable care suited to existing conditions and by not overdriving those conditions But ski...

Page 372: ...g clues such as enough water ice or packed snow on the road to make a mirrored surface and slow down when you have any doubt Remember Any Anti Lock Brake System ABS helps avoid only the braking skid O...

Page 373: ...lower air dam is held in place by a series of push pins located around the lower edge of the front bumper The push pins are accessible from underneath the front bumper The following steps must be per...

Page 374: ...until the lower dam is free When you are back on roads though be sure to replace the air dam Notice Operating your vehicle for extended periods without the front bumper lower air dam installed can cau...

Page 375: ...e be sure to have all necessary maintenance and service work done Check to make sure all underbody shields if the vehicle has them are properly attached Be sure you read all the information about your...

Page 376: ...r 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...

Page 377: ...re 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 materia...

Page 378: ...nce Controlling your vehicle is the key to successful off road driving One of the best ways to control your vehicle is to control your speed Here are some things to keep in mind At higher speeds You a...

Page 379: ...raction and longer braking distances Surface Obstacles Unseen or hidden obstacles can be hazardous A rock log hole rut or bump can startle you if you are not prepared for them Often these obstacles ar...

Page 380: ...time you need special alertness and driving skills your reflexes perceptions and judgment can be affected by even a small amount of alcohol You could have a serious or even fatal accident if you drink...

Page 381: ...other things to consider as you approach a hill Is there a constant incline or does the hill get sharply steeper in places Is there good traction on the hillside or will the surface cause tire slippi...

Page 382: ...raction slide sideways and possibly roll over You could be seriously injured or killed When driving up hills always try to go straight up Ease up on your speed as you approach the top of the hill Atta...

Page 383: ...at the 12 o clock position This way you will be able to tell if the wheels are straight and maneuver as you back down It is best that you back down the hill with the wheels straight rather than in the...

Page 384: ...e vehicle Leave it in some gear CAUTION Shifting the transfer case to NEUTRAL can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in PARK P or if you have the manual transmission even if you ar...

Page 385: ...k or even a river bottom with large rocks If you decide you can go down a hill safely then try to keep your vehicle headed straight down and use a low gear This way engine drag can help the brakes and...

Page 386: ...TRAL N or with the clutch pedal pressed down with a manual transmission This is called free wheeling The brakes will have to do all the work and could overheat and fade Q Am I likely to stall when goi...

Page 387: ...hill 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...

Page 388: ...n an Incline 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 s...

Page 389: ...sand is On loosely packed sand such as on beaches 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 s...

Page 390: ...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 th...

Page 391: ...g Drive defensively Do not drink and drive Adjust the inside rearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlamps behind you Since you cannot see as well you may need to slow down and keep more space be...

Page 392: ...m caused by dust Dirty glass makes lights dazzle and flash more than clean glass would making the pupils of your eyes contract repeatedly Remember that the headlamps light up far less of a roadway whe...

Page 393: ...ng It is wise to keep your wiping equipment in good shape and keep your windshield washer fluid reservoir filled with washer fluid Replace your windshield wiper inserts when they show signs of streaki...

Page 394: ...If you can see reflections from trees telephone poles or other vehicles and raindrops dimple the water s surface there could be hydroplaning Hydroplaning usually happens at higher speeds There just is...

Page 395: ...d drown Do not ignore police warning signs and otherwise be very cautious about trying to drive through flowing water Some Other Rainy Weather Tips Turn on your low beam headlamps not just your parkin...

Page 396: ...ty map and plan your trip into an unknown part of the city just as you would for a cross country trip Try to use the freeways that rim and crisscross most large cities You will save time and energy Se...

Page 397: ...ay as a passing lane At the entrance there is usually a ramp that leads to the freeway If you have a clear view of the freeway as you drive along the entrance ramp you should begin to check traffic Tr...

Page 398: ...sted Reduce your speed according to your speedometer not to your sense of motion After driving for any distance at higher speeds you may tend to think you are going slower than you actually are Before...

Page 399: ...just plain falling asleep at the wheel Call it highway hypnosis lack of awareness or whatever There is something about an easy stretch of road with the same scenery along with the hum of the tires on...

Page 400: ...ad Driving on page 372 for information about driving off road Keep your vehicle in good shape Check all fluid levels and also the brakes tires cooling system and transmission These parts can work hard...

Page 401: ...go down a steep or long hill Know how to go uphill You may want to shift down to a lower gear The lower gears help cool your engine and transmission and you can climb the hill better Stay in your own...

Page 402: ...th and reflective 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...

Page 403: ...ng on a slippery road But you can turn the TAS off if you ever need to You should turn the TAS off if your vehicle ever gets stuck in sand mud ice or snow See If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand Mud Ice...

Page 404: ...oads are clear If you see a patch of ice ahead of you brake before you are on it Try not to brake while you are actually on the ice and avoid sudden steering maneuvers If You Are Caught in a Blizzard...

Page 405: ...base of your vehicle especially any that is blocking your exhaust pipe And check around again from time to time to be sure snow does not collect there Open a window just a little on the side of the v...

Page 406: ...s every half hour or so until help comes If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand Mud Ice or Snow In order to free your vehicle when it is stuck you will need to spin the wheels but you do not want to spin yo...

Page 407: ...tem TAS you should turn it off by pressing the TAS on off button Then shift back and forth between REVERSE R and a forward gear or with a manual transmission between FIRST 1 or SECOND 2 and REVERSE R...

Page 408: ...d 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 Your veh...

Page 409: ...or either the maximum 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 cr...

Page 410: ...ngers 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 loa...

Page 411: ...ant Weight 150 lbs 68 kg 2 300 lbs 136 kg C Available Occupant and Cargo Weight 700 lbs 317 kg Item Description Total A Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 1 000 lbs 453 kg B Subtract Occupant Weigh...

Page 412: ...ould never exceed your vehicle s capacity weight Certification Tire Label A vehicle specific Certification Tire label is found on the rear edge of the driver s door The label shows the size of your ve...

Page 413: ...of your truck could shift forward and come into the passenger area injuring you and others If you put things in the bed of your truck you should make sure they are properly secured CAUTION Do not loa...

Page 414: ...f your vehicle Try to spread the weight evenly Never stack heavier things like suitcases inside the vehicle so that some of them are above the tops of the seats CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Do...

Page 415: ...WR of the front or rear axle Add On Equipment When you carry removable items 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 a...

Page 416: ...front or rear axle ratings or the Gross Vehicle Weight GVW are exceeded Q How do I know if my vehicle can handle a snow plow A Some vehicles are built with a special snow plow prep package called RPO...

Page 417: ...carried appropriate counter ballast must be installed rear of the rear axle Counter ballast must be properly secured so it will not move during driving Follow the snow plow manufacturer s recommendat...

Page 418: ...before reaching your front GAWR The front axle reserve capacity for your vehicle can be found in the lower right corner of the Certification Tire label as shown In order to calculate the amount of wei...

Page 419: ...load on the front However the front GAWR rear GAWR and the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR must never be exceeded CAUTION On some vehicles that have certain front mounted equipment such as a snow pl...

Page 420: ...vehicle Your dealer can also help you with this The total vehicle reserve capacity for your vehicle can be found in the lower right corner of the Certification Tire label as shown previously See your...

Page 421: ...ter it left the factory Everything in the camper All the people inside The Cargo Weight Rating CWR is the maximum weight of the load your vehicle can carry It does not include the weight of the people...

Page 422: ...r equipment that you add to your vehicle Then subtract this extra weight from the CWR This extra weight may shorten the center of gravity zone of your vehicle Your dealer can help you with this If you...

Page 423: ...tructions If you want more information on curb weights cargo weights Cargo Weight Rating and the correct center of gravity zone for your vehicle your dealer can help you Just ask for a copy of Consume...

Page 424: ...ufacturer s recommendations How far will you tow Some vehicles have restrictions on how far and how long they can tow Do you have the proper towing equipment See your dealer or trailering professional...

Page 425: ...your vehicle to roll 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 br...

Page 426: ...ransmissions have no provisions for internal lubrication while being towed To dolly tow a two wheel drive vehicle you must tow the vehicle with the rear wheels on the dolly See Rear Towing Rear Wheels...

Page 427: ...Rear Wheels Off the Ground Two Wheel Drive Vehicles Use the following procedure to tow your vehicle from the rear 1 Drive the vehicle onto the dolly 2 Firmly set the parking brake See Parking Brake o...

Page 428: ...he 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 tra...

Page 429: ...airs not covered by your warranty To pull a trailer correctly follow the advice in this part and see your dealer for important information about towing a trailer with your vehicle To identify the trai...

Page 430: ...ke starts at full throttle This helps your engine and other parts of your vehicle wear in at the heavier loads If you have an automatic transmission you can tow in DRIVE D You may want to shift the tr...

Page 431: ...tics and reduced fuel economy Tow Haul is recommended only when pulling a heavy trailer or a large or heavy load Weight of the Trailer How heavy can a trailer safely be It depends on how you plan to u...

Page 432: ...railer weight up to 1 500 lbs 680 kg maximum C 1500 Extended Cab Standard Box 2WD Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR 4300 V6 Auto 3 23 3 73 4 600 lbs 2 087 kg 5 100 lbs 2 313 kg 9 500 lbs 4 309 kg...

Page 433: ...12 000 lbs 5 448 kg 13 000 lbs 5 902 kg This model is neither designed nor intended to tow fifth wheel or gooseneck trailers C 1500 Crew Cab Short Box 2WD Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR 5300 V...

Page 434: ...631 kg 6 800 lbs 3 084 kg 11 000 lbs 4 994 kg 12 000 lbs 5 448 kg 5300 V8 3 42 3 73 6 800 lbs 3 084 kg 7 800 lbs 3 538 kg 12 000 lbs 5 448 kg 13 000 lbs 5 902 kg Fifth wheel or gooseneck kingpin weigh...

Page 435: ...3 kg 13 000 lbs 5 897 kg 5300 V8 3 42 3 73 4 10 7 700 lbs 3 493 kg 7 700 lbs 3 493 kg 8 700 lbs 3 946 kg 13 000 lbs 5 897 kg 13 000 lbs 5 897 kg 14 000 lbs 6 350 kg 6000 V8 4 10 10 000 lbs 4 536 kg 15...

Page 436: ...l is neither designed nor intended to tow fifth wheel or gooseneck trailers K 1500 Regular Cab Long Box 4WD Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR 4300 V6 Auto 3 73 5 000 lbs 2 268 kg 10 000 lbs 4 536...

Page 437: ...Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR 6000 V8 4 10 10 300 lbs 4 672 kg 16 000 lbs 7 257 kg 8100 V8 3 73 4 10 13 900 lbs 6 305 kg 15 900 lbs 7 212 kg 20 000 lbs 9 072 kg 22 000 lbs 9 979 kg 6 6L V8 Diesel 3 73...

Page 438: ...L V8 Diesel 3 73 15 900 lbs 7 212 kg 22 000 lbs 9 979 kg Fifth wheel or gooseneck kingpin tongue weight should be 15 percent to 25 percent of trailer weight up to 3 000 lbs 1 361 kg maximum Trailer ra...

Page 439: ...b Standard Box HD 4WD Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR 6000 V8 4 10 10 000 lbs 4 536 kg 16 000 lbs 7 257 kg 8100 V8 3 73 4 10 13 600 lbs 6 169 kg 15 600 lbs 7 076 kg 20 000 lbs 9 072 kg 22 000 l...

Page 440: ...kg 6 6L V8 Diesel 3 73 15 600 lbs 7 076 kg 22 000 lbs 9 979 kg Fifth wheel or gooseneck kingpin weight should be 15 percent to 25 percent of trailer weight up to 3 000 lbs 1 361 kg maximum Trailer ra...

Page 441: ...Regular Cab 2WD Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR 6000 V8 4 10 10 300 lbs 4 672 kg 16 000 lbs 7 257 kg Fifth wheel or gooseneck kingpin weight should be 15 percent to 25 percent of trailer weigh...

Page 442: ...t GCWR 6000 V8 4 10 9 600 lbs 4 354 kg 16 000 lbs 7 257 kg 6000 V8 Dual Rear Wheels 4 10 9 500 lbs 4 309 kg 16 000 lbs 7 257 kg 8100 V8 4 10 15 300 lbs 6 940 kg 22 000 lbs 9 979 kg 8100 V8 Dual Rear W...

Page 443: ...V8 Dual Rear Wheel Automatic 3 73 16 700 lbs 7 575 kg 23 500 lbs 10 659 kg Fifth wheel or gooseneck kingpin weight should be 15 percent to 25 percent of trailer weight up to 3 500 lbs 1 587 kg maximum...

Page 444: ...4 10 9 400 lbs 4 264 kg 16 000 lbs 7 264 kg 6000 V8 Dual Rear Wheel 4 10 9 200 lbs 4 173 kg 16 000 lbs 7 264 kg 8100 V8 Single Rear Wheel 4 10 15 000 lbs 6 804 kg 22 000 lbs 9 979 kg 8100 V8 Dual Rear...

Page 445: ...ight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load A of any trailer is an important weight to measure because it affects the total or gross weight of your vehicle The Gross Vehicle Weight GVW includes the cur...

Page 446: ...rt for your vehicle See Weight of the Trailer and Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Trailering in this section Do not exceed the maximum allowable tongue weight for your vehicle Choose the shortest hitch exte...

Page 447: ...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...

Page 448: ...ng any of these ratings is to weigh your vehicle and trailer Total Weight on Your Vehicle s Tires Be sure your vehicle s tires are inflated to the upper limit for cold tires You ll find these numbers...

Page 449: ...ch and sway control of the proper size This equipment is very important for proper vehicle loading and good handling when driving Always use a sway control if the trailer will weigh more than these li...

Page 450: ...to the attaching points on the bumper If you are towing a trailer up to your vehicle s trailer rating limit you may attach the safety chains to the attaching point on the hitch platform If you are tow...

Page 451: ...e through a window in the rear or another opening drive with your front main heating or cooling system on and with the fan on any speed This will bring fresh outside air into your vehicle Do not use t...

Page 452: ...your vehicle without a trailer This can help you avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns Passing You ll need more passing distance up ahead when you re towing a trailer And becaus...

Page 453: ...ts too often e g under heavy loads and or hilly conditions You may also want to activate the tow haul mode if the transmission shifts too often See Tow Haul Mode Light on page 264 If you have a 5 spee...

Page 454: ...ular brakes until the chocks absorb the load 4 Reapply the regular brakes Then apply your parking brake and shift into PARK P for an automatic transmission or REVERSE R for a manual transmission 5 If...

Page 455: ...r vehicle will be free to roll even if your automatic transmission shift lever is in PARK P So be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear not in NEUTRAL When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on...

Page 456: ...are tight Trailer Wiring Harness Your vehicle is equipped with one of the following wiring harnesses for towing a trailer or hauling a slide in camper Basic Trailer Wiring All regular extended cab and...

Page 457: ...Light Blue CHMSL Red Battery Feed Dark Blue Trailer Brake The Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL wire is tied next to the trailer wiring harness for use with a trailer slide in camper or cap If you a...

Page 458: ...Signal Dark Green Right Stop Turn Signal Brown Taillamps White Ground Light Green Back up Lamps Light Blue Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL Red Battery Feed Dark Blue Trailer Brake If your vehicle...

Page 459: ...e a crash in which you or others could be injured Use only the trailer brake harness intended for your vehicle If it is no longer available to you be sure to get a proper replacement from your dealer...

Page 460: ...t you install Notice Leaving electrical equipment on for extended periods will drain the battery Always turn off electrical equipment when not in use and do not use equipment that exceeds the maximum...

Page 461: ...o engage a PTO on a vehicle with an automatic transmission do the following 1 For stationary use shift the transmission into PARK P 2 Turn the PTO rotary switch ON 3 If the engine speed is below the P...

Page 462: ...sing the foot pedal and select SET on the PTO switch or the cruise control To use PTO speed control in variable mode while stationary do the following 1 Engage the PTO 2 Vehicle speed must be less tha...

Page 463: ...led PTO system and body equipment When the PTO switch is turned on the engine is limited to 2 200 rpms If there are no accessories installed on the vehicle make sure the PTO switch is turned off Step...

Page 464: ...NOTES 464...

Page 465: ...Engine Oil Gasoline Engine 486 Engine Oil Life System Gasoline Engine 489 Engine Air Cleaner Filter Gasoline Engines 491 Automatic Transmission Fluid Allison Transmission 494 Automatic Transmission F...

Page 466: ...ion Tire Pressure 551 Dual Tire Operation 552 Tire Inspection and Rotation 553 When It Is Time for New Tires 555 Buying New Tires 556 Different Size Tires and Wheels 558 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 5...

Page 467: ...are Appearance Materials 597 Vehicle Identification 598 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 598 Service Parts Identification Label 598 Electrical System 599 Add On Electrical Equipment 599 Windshield Wi...

Page 468: ...nd safety including such things as airbags braking stability ride and handling emissions systems aerodynamics durability and electronic systems like anti lock brakes traction control and stability con...

Page 469: ...tempt any vehicle maintenance task CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Be sure to use the proper nuts bolts and other fasteners English and metric fasteners can be easily confused If you use the wrong...

Page 470: ...e Identification Number VIN shows the code letter or number that identifies your engine You will find the VIN at the top left of the instrument panel See Vehicle Identification Number VIN on page 598...

Page 471: ...Canada Some gasolines may contain an octane enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl MMT General Motors recommends against the use of gasolines containing MMT See Additi...

Page 472: ...area General Motors recommends that you use these gasolines if they comply with the specifications described earlier However E85 85 ethanol and other fuels containing more than 10 ethanol must not be...

Page 473: ...website www eere energy gov afdc infrastructure locator html that can help you find E85 fuel Those stations that do have E85 should have a label indicating ethanol content Do not use the fuel if the e...

Page 474: ...e the United States or Canada the proper fuel may be hard to find Never use leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in the previous text on fuel Costly repairs caused by use of improper fuel...

Page 475: ...can spray out on you if you open the fuel cap too quickly This spray can happen if your tank is nearly full and is more likely in hot weather Open the fuel cap slowly and wait for any hiss noise to s...

Page 476: ...e Driver Information Center DIC if the fuel cap is not properly installed See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 270 for more information CAUTION If a fire starts while you are refueling do not remove...

Page 477: ...rs To help avoid injury to you and others Dispense gasoline only into approved containers Do not fill a container while it is inside a vehicle in a vehicle s trunk pickup bed or on any surface other t...

Page 478: ...clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan CAUTION Things that burn can get on hot engine parts and start a fire These include liquids like fuel oil coolant brake fluid windshield washer...

Page 479: ...ide the vehicle to the lower left of the steering wheel 2 Then go to the front of the vehicle and pull up on the secondary hood release located near the center of the grille 3 Lift the hood Before clo...

Page 480: ...Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 4 3L V6 engine here is what you will see 480...

Page 481: ...494 or Automatic Transmission Fluid Except Allison Transmission on page 497 F Engine Cooling Fan See Cooling System on page 508 G Engine Oil Fill Cap See When to Add Engine Oil under Engine Oil Gasol...

Page 482: ...When you open the hood on the 5 3L V8 engine 4 8L and 6 0L V8 engines similar here is what you will see 482...

Page 483: ...494 or Automatic Transmission Fluid Except Allison Transmission on page 497 F Engine Oil Fill Cap See When to Add Engine Oil under Engine Oil Gasoline Engine on page 486 G Engine Cooling Fan See Cool...

Page 484: ...When you open the hood on the 8 1L V8 engine here is what you will see 484...

Page 485: ...494 or Automatic Transmission Fluid Except Allison Transmission on page 497 F Engine Oil Fill Cap See When to Add Engine Oil under Engine Oil Gasoline Engine on page 486 G Engine Cooling Fan See Cool...

Page 486: ...ing 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 vehicle must be on level ground The engine oil dipstic...

Page 487: ...Specifications on page 609 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...

Page 488: ...arburst symbol on the container This symbol indicates that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute API You should look for this information on the oil container and use only tho...

Page 489: ...For the 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 i...

Page 490: ...fe system has not reset Repeat the procedure If it still does not reset see your dealer for service What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that may be unhealthy for your sk...

Page 491: ...restriction indicator it lets you know when the engine air cleaner filter needs to be replaced On vehicles with a restriction indicator you should inspect the air filter restriction indicator at every...

Page 492: ...n Air Filter Restriction Indicator To inspect the air cleaner filter remove the engine air cleaner filter from the vehicle using the steps following When you have the engine air cleaner filter removed...

Page 493: ...e screws 7 Reset the air filter restriction indicator if the vehicle has one by pressing the button at the end of the indicator CAUTION Operating the engine with the air cleaner filter off can cause y...

Page 494: ...e instructions here or you could get a false reading on the dipstick Notice Too much or too little fluid can damage your transmission Too much can mean that some of the fluid could come out and fall o...

Page 495: ...if the transmission fluid is below normal operating temperatures 1 Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag or paper towel 2 Push it back in all the way wait three seconds and then pull it b...

Page 496: ...in the acceptable range push the dipstick back in all the way How to Add Automatic Transmission Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transmission fluid to use See Recommen...

Page 497: ...h or too little fluid can damage your transmission Too much can mean that some of the fluid could come out and fall on hot engine parts or exhaust system parts starting a fire Too little fluid could c...

Page 498: ...vel place Keep the engine running 2 With the parking brake applied place the shift lever in PARK P 3 With your foot on the brake pedal move the shift lever through each gear range pausing for about th...

Page 499: ...only after checking the transmission fluid while it is hot A cold check is used only as a reference If the fluid level is low add only enough of the proper fluid to bring the level up to the HOT area...

Page 500: ...much can mean that some of the fluid could come out and fall on hot engine parts or exhaust system parts starting a fire Too little fluid could cause the transmission to overheat Be sure to get an acc...

Page 501: ...aulic clutch fluid 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...

Page 502: ...ou have a problem with engine overheating see Engine Overheating on page 505 A 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant will Give freezing protection down to 34 F 37 C Give boiling...

Page 503: ...r 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 If you use an improper coolant mixture your engine could overheat a...

Page 504: ...w steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you badly Never turn the surge tank pressure cap even a little when the engine and radiator are hot The vehicle must be on a level surface When your e...

Page 505: ...re Cap Notice If the pressure cap is not tightly installed coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur Be sure the cap is properly and tightly secured The coolant surge tank pressure cap must be...

Page 506: ...can catch fire You or others could be badly burned Stop your engine if it overheats and get out of the vehicle until the engine is cool CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued See Overheated Engine Protec...

Page 507: ...gear while driving DRIVE D or THIRD 3 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 nor...

Page 508: ...gency Driving extended miles km and or towing a trailer in the overheat protection mode should be avoided Notice After driving in the overheated engine protection operating mode to avoid engine damage...

Page 509: ...ne is not running Keep hands clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling do not do anything else until it cools down The vehicle sho...

Page 510: ...ng fan should be running If it is not your vehicle needs service Turn off the engine If your vehicle has an engine driven cooling fan start the engine again and see if the fan speed increases when idl...

Page 511: ...nk but be sure the cooling system including the coolant surge tank pressure cap is cool before you do it See Engine Coolant on page 502 for more information If no coolant is visible in the surge tank...

Page 512: ...coolant Notice In cold weather water can freeze and crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts Use the recommended coolant and the proper coolant mixture CAUTION You can be burned if you s...

Page 513: ...e and let it run until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot Watch out for the engine cooling fan By this time the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower If the level is l...

Page 514: ...erely 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 wil...

Page 515: ...uid do the following 1 Turn the key off and let the engine compartment cool down 2 Wipe the cap and the top of the reservoir clean 3 Unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag 4 Replace th...

Page 516: ...ield washer fluid reservoir Open the cap with the washer symbol on it Add washer fluid until the tank is full See Engine Compartment Overview on page 480 for reservoir location Notice When using conce...

Page 517: ...ill not work well or will not work at all So it is not a good idea to top off your brake fluid Adding brake fluid will not correct a leak If you add fluid when your linings are worn then you will have...

Page 518: ...und the cap before removing it This will help keep dirt from entering the reservoir CAUTION With the wrong kind of fluid in your brake system your brakes may not work well or they may not even work at...

Page 519: ...wrong with your brakes Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary to help prevent brake pulsation When tires are rotated inspect brake pads for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in the proper sequenc...

Page 520: ...someone puts in the wrong replacement brake parts Battery Your vehicle has a maintenance free battery When it is time for a new battery get one that has the replacement number shown on the original b...

Page 521: ...arranty Trying to start your vehicle by pushing or pulling it will not work and it could damage your vehicle 1 Check the other vehicle It must have a 12 volt battery with a negative ground system Noti...

Page 522: ...ansmission in NEUTRAL before setting the parking brake If you have a four wheel drive vehicle be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear not in NEUTRAL Notice If you leave your radio or other access...

Page 523: ...negative terminal is located on a tab attached to the engine accessory drive bracket where it is marked GND Ground See Engine Compartment Overview on page 480 for more information on the location of...

Page 524: ...as one Negative will go to a heavy unpainted metal engine part or a remote negative terminal if the vehicle has one Do not connect positive to negative or you will get a short that would damage the ba...

Page 525: ...oes not go to the dead battery It goes to a heavy unpainted metal engine part of the vehicle with the dead battery or to a remote negative terminal if the vehicle has one 11 Connect the other end of t...

Page 526: ...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...

Page 527: ...than normal because fluid has traveled out along the axle tubes and has not drained back to the sump area Therefore a reading taken five minutes after the vehicle has been driven will appear to have a...

Page 528: ...ubricant to use see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 629 Four Wheel Drive Lubricant checks in this section also apply to these vehicles There are two additional systems that need lubrication...

Page 529: ...t Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to change the lubricant See Scheduled Maintenance Gasoline Engine on page 617 What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what...

Page 530: ...to add some lubricant When the differential is cold add enough lubricant to raise the level to 0 to 3 8 inch 9 5 mm below the filler plug hole When the differential is at operating temperature warm a...

Page 531: ...rohibits the following acts or the causing thereof 1 The removal or rendering inoperative by any person other than for purposes of maintenance repair or replacement of any device or element of design...

Page 532: ...and or resonator Removal of the exhaust pipes and exhaust pipe clamps Bulb Replacement For the proper type of replacement bulbs see Replacement Bulbs on page 541 For any bulb changing procedure not li...

Page 533: ...ht up To remove the inner pin turn it in and pull it straight up A Low Beam Headlamp B High Beam Headlamp 3 Pull the headlamp assembly out 4 Unplug the electrical connector 5 Turn the old bulb counter...

Page 534: ...al sidemarker or DRL bulb do the following 1 Open the hood See Hood Release on page 479 for more information 2 Remove the headlamp assembly as described previously See Headlamps on page 533 for more i...

Page 535: ...into the turn signal assembly and turn it clockwise until it locks 9 Reinstall the turn signal assembly back into the vehicle placing the hook and posts on the inner side into the alignment holes firs...

Page 536: ...3 Reinstall the lens and tighten the screws To replace a center roof marker lamp bulb do the following 1 Remove the six screws from the center roof marker lamp assembly 2 Turn the old bulb counterclo...

Page 537: ...t off the lamp assembly A Cargo Lamp B Center High Mounted Stoplamp Bulb 2 Remove the back plate from the assembly by pressing the release tabs 3 Remove the CHMSL bulb by pulling the bulb straight out...

Page 538: ...the back plate into the lamp assembly 6 Reinstall the lamp assembly and tighten the screws Pickup Box Identification and Fender Marker Lamps To replace a pickup box identification or fender marker lam...

Page 539: ...mp assembly 3 Determine which of the following taillamp assembly applies to your vehicle 4 Press the release tab if the vehicle has one and turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the...

Page 540: ...Taillamp Stoplamp C Back up Lamp To replace one of these bulbs do the following 1 Peel the rubber seal away from the lens 2 Lift the lens off the lamp assembly 3 Pull the old bulb straight out from th...

Page 541: ...the bulb socket Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Bulb Number Back up Lamp 3157 Back up Lamp 1156 Cargo Lamp and Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL 912 Daytime Running Lamp DRL 4114K Fender Marker Fron...

Page 542: ...oved in different ways For proper type and length see Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Gasoline Engines on page 632 To replace the windshield wiper blade assembly do the following 1 Lift the wiper...

Page 543: ...an air out and a serious accident See Loading Your Vehicle on page 409 CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Underinflated tires pose the samedanger as overloaded tires The resulting accident could cau...

Page 544: ...Plow or Similar Equipment on page 416 for additional information Tire Sidewall Labeling Useful information about a tire is molded into the sidewall The following illustrations are examples of a typica...

Page 545: ...e TIN shows the manufacturer and plant code tire size and date the tire was manufactured The TIN is molded onto both sides of the tire although only one side may have the date of manufacture E Tire Pl...

Page 546: ...carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load when used in a dual configuration For information on recommended tire pressure see Inflation Tire Pressure on page 551 and Loading Your Veh...

Page 547: ...assenger P Metric Tire The United States version of a metric tire sizing system The letter P as the first character in the tire size means a passenger vehicle tire engineered to standards set by the U...

Page 548: ...o 279 Speed ratings range from A to Z Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of the tire Air pressure is expressed in poun...

Page 549: ...the front axle See Loading Your Vehicle on page 409 GAWR RR Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle See Loading Your Vehicle on page 409 Intended Outboard Sidewall The side of an asymmetrical tire...

Page 550: ...and upon which the tire beads are seated Sidewall The portion of a tire between the tread and the bead Speed Rating An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at which a tir...

Page 551: ...handling Reduced fuel economy If your tires have too much air over inflation you can get the following Unusual wear Poor handling Rough ride Needless damage from road hazards A Tire and Loading Inform...

Page 552: ...ire pressure with the tire gage Be sure to put the valve caps back on the valve stems They help prevent leaks by keeping out dirt and moisture Dual Tire Operation When the vehicle is new or whenever a...

Page 553: ...l and then try to rotate or turn the tire If it moves use the wheel wrench hoist shaft to tighten the cable See Changing a Flat Tire on page 564 If your vehicle has dual rear wheels also see Dual Tire...

Page 554: ...pattern shown here when rotating your tires The dual tires are rotated as a pair and the inside rear tires become the outside rear tires When you install dual wheels be sure the vent holes in the inne...

Page 555: ...cle In an emergency you can use a cloth or a paper towel to do this but be sure to use a scraper or wire brush later if needed to get all the rust or dirt off See Changing a Flat Tire on page 564 When...

Page 556: ...e Performance Criteria Specification TPC spec system rating If you need replacement tires GM strongly recommends that you get tires with the same TPC Spec rating This way your vehicle will continue to...

Page 557: ...this spare was developed for use on your vehicle it will not affect vehicle handling CAUTION If you use bias ply tires on your vehicle the wheel rim flanges could develop cracks after many miles of d...

Page 558: ...electronic stability control the performance of these systems can be affected CAUTION If you add different sized wheels your vehicle may not provide an acceptable level of performance and safety if t...

Page 559: ...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 con...

Page 560: ...ve loading either 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 carefull...

Page 561: ...res 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...

Page 562: ...UTION If your vehicle has dual wheels or P265 75R16 LT265 75R16 P265 70R17 or P275 55R20 size tires do not use tire chains They can damage your vehicle because there is not enough clearance Tire chain...

Page 563: ...ins on the tires of the front axle Tighten them as tightly as possible with the ends securely fastened Drive slowly and follow the chain manufacturer s instructions If you can hear the chains contacti...

Page 564: ...ly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off the jack Use the jack provided with your vehicle only for changing a flat tire If a tire goes flat the next part shows how to use the jacking equipment to...

Page 565: ...vehicle To be even more certain the vehicle will not move put blocks at the front and rear of the tire farthest away from the one being changed That would be the tire on the other side at the opposit...

Page 566: ...C Wheel Blocks D Wing Nut Retaining Wheel Blocks E Jack A Wing Nut Retaining Wheel Blocks B Wheel Blocks C Retaining Bracket and Wing Nut D Tool Kit and Jack Tools E Retaining Hook F Jack G Knob 1500...

Page 567: ...g Hook D Jack E Knob F Tool Kit and Jack Tools G Retaining Bracket and Wing Nut A Wing Nut Retaining Wheel Blocks B Wheel Blocks C Jack D Retaining Hook E Knob F Retaining Bracket and Wing Nut G Tool...

Page 568: ...e knob on the jack counterclockwise to lower the jack head to release the jack from its holder 3 Remove the wheel blocks and the wheel block retainer by turning the wing nut counterclockwise 4 Remove...

Page 569: ...ck insert the key turn and pull straight out 2 Assemble the wheel wrench H and the two jack handle extensions I as shown 3 Insert the hoist end open end F of the extension through the hole G in the re...

Page 570: ...er to the ground the secondary latch is engaged causing the tire not to lower See Secondary Latch System on page 580 5 Use the wheel wrench hook which allows you to pull the hoist cable towards you to...

Page 571: ...include the jack A the wheel blocks B the jack handle C the jack handle extensions D and the wheel wrench E 1 If your vehicle has wheel nut caps loosen them by turning the wheel wrench counterclockwis...

Page 572: ...smooth center cap place the chisel end of the wheel wrench in the slot on the wheel and gently pry it out 2 Use the wheel wrench and turn it counterclockwise to loosen the wheel nuts Do not remove the...

Page 573: ...front of the vehicle all other models position the jack on the frame behind the flat tire If the flat tire is on the rear position the jack under the rear axle between the spring anchor and the shock...

Page 574: ...mproperly 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 th...

Page 575: ...between the grooves that are on the jack head 5 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...

Page 576: ...n accident When you change a wheel CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued remove any rust or dirt from the places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle In an emergency you can use a cloth or a paper to...

Page 577: ...e Your wheel could fall off causing a serious accident 9 Put the wheel nuts back on with the rounded end of the nuts toward the wheel 10 Tighten each wheel nut by hand Then use the wheel wrench to tig...

Page 578: ...11 Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to lower the vehicle Lower the jack completely Front Position 2WD 1500 Model Rear Position 578...

Page 579: ...s evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper torque specification See Capacities and Specifications on page 609 for the wheel nut torque specification 12 Tighten the nuts f...

Page 580: ...tructions Failure to read and follow the instructions could damage the hoist assembly and you and others could get hurt Read and follow the instructions listed next To release the spare tire from the...

Page 581: ...oximately 6 inches 15 cm of cable is exposed 6 Stand the wheel 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 the...

Page 582: ...lancing 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 t...

Page 583: ...are the rest of the way 15 Tilt the retainer at the end of the cable and pull it through the wheel opening Pull the tire out from under the vehicle 16 Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the cabl...

Page 584: ...with a flat tire under your vehicle for an extended period of time or with the valve stem pointing up may damage the wheel Always stow the wheel with the valve stem pointing down and have the wheel t...

Page 585: ...1 Put the tire on the ground at the rear of the vehicle with the valve stem pointed down and to the rear 2 Tilt the retainer D downward and through the wheel opening Make sure the retainer is fully se...

Page 586: ...pward Make sure the retainer D is seated in the wheel opening 6 Raise the tire fully against the underside of the vehicle by turning the wheel wrench clockwise until you hear two clicks or feel it ski...

Page 587: ...hem in the retaining bracket C 2 Tighten down the wing nut C 3 Assemble the wheel blocks B and jack G together with the wing nut A and retaining hook H 4 Position the jack G in the mounting bracket F...

Page 588: ...el drive when the different size spare tire is installed on your vehicle Your vehicle may have a different size spare tire than the road tires originally installed on your vehicle This spare tire was...

Page 589: ...for the surfaces being cleaned Permanent 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...

Page 590: ...t 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 bea...

Page 591: ...t removers on leather Many commercial leather cleaners and coatings that are sold to preserve and protect leather may permanently change the appearance and feel of your leather and are not recommended...

Page 592: ...old damp weather frequent application may be required See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 629 Washing Your Vehicle The paint finish on the vehicle provides beauty depth of color gloss retent...

Page 593: ...t Always use waxes and polishes that are non abrasive and made for a basecoat clearcoat paint finish Notice Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat clearcoat paint finish may damage...

Page 594: ...n The windshield is clean if beads do not form when it is rinsed with water Grime from the windshield will stick to the wiper blades and affect their performance Clean the blade by wiping vigorously w...

Page 595: ...rs would not be covered by your warranty Never drive a vehicle equipped with aluminum or chrome plated wheels through an automatic car wash that uses silicone carbide tire cleaning brushes Do not take...

Page 596: ...rosion protection At least every spring flush these materials from the underbody with plain water Clean any areas where mud and debris can collect Dirt packed in close areas of the frame should be loo...

Page 597: ...e wheels and wire wheel covers Finish Enhancer Removes dust fingerprints and surface contaminants Spray on and wipe off Description Usage Swirl Remover Polish Removes swirl marks fine scratches and ot...

Page 598: ...labels and the certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code This code will help you identify your vehicle s engine specifications an...

Page 599: ...Before attempting to add anything electrical to your vehicle see Servicing Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle on page 108 Windshield Wiper Fuses The windshield wiper motor is protected by an internal circu...

Page 600: ...t 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 t...

Page 601: ...Relay Power Door Lock Relay Lock Function HVAC 1 Climate Control System LT DR Driver s Door Harness Connection CRUISE Cruise Control Power Take Off PTO UNLCK Relay Power Door Lock Relay Unlock Functi...

Page 602: ...or Lock System ECC TPM Tire Pressure Monitoring System TBC 2C Truck Body Controller HAZRD Flasher Module CB LT DRS Left Power Windows Circuit Breaker TBC 2B Truck Body Controller TBC 2A Truck Body Con...

Page 603: ...r Windows Circuit Breaker SPARE Not Used INFO Infotainment Harness Connection Underhood Fuse Block The underhood fuse block in the engine compartment on the driver s side of the vehicle near the batte...

Page 604: ...604...

Page 605: ...oline Engine Electronic Viscous Fan Diesel Engine 8 Rear Climate Control 9 Sunroof Fuses Usage GLOW PLUG Diesel Glow Plugs and Intake Air Heater CUST FEED Gasoline Accessory Power HYBRID Hybrid STUD 1...

Page 606: ...M Electronic Throttle Control Electronic Brake Controller Gasoline Engine Fan Clutch Diesel Engines Fuses Usage IGN E Instrument Panel Cluster Air Conditioning Relay Turn Signal Hazard Switch Starter...

Page 607: ...B Transmission Control Module RR WPR Not Used RADIO Audio System SEO B1 Mid Bussed Electrical Center Rear Heated Seats Universal Home Remote System Fuses Usage LO HDLP LT Headlamp Low Beam Left BTSI B...

Page 608: ...nt on the driver s side of the vehicle next to the underhood fuse block Lift the cover for access to the fuse relay block Fuses Usage COOL FAN Cooling Fan COOL FAN Cooling Fan Relay Fuse COOL FAN Cool...

Page 609: ...information Cooling System 4 3L V6 Automatic with Front A C 14 8 qt 14 0 L 4 3L V6 Automatic with Front A C 16 5 qt 15 6 L 4 3L V6 Manual with Front A C 15 1 qt 14 3 L 4 3L V6 Manual with Front A C 16...

Page 610: ...4 7 L Automatic Six Speed Allison 7 4 qt 7 0 L 2WD Manual Five Speed Getrag 2 5 qt 2 3 L 4WD Manual Five Speed Getrag 2 2 qt 2 0 L 2WD Manual Five Speed New Venture Gear 4 0 qt 3 8 L Engine Oil with...

Page 611: ...e Transmission Spark Plug Gap VORTEC 4 3L V6 X Automatic Manual 0 060 inches 1 52 mm VORTEC 4 8L V8 V Automatic Manual 0 040 inches 1 01 mm VORTEC 5 3L V8 Flex Fuel Z Automatic 0 040 inches 1 01 mm VO...

Page 612: ...NOTES 612...

Page 613: ...asoline Engine 621 Maintenance Footnotes Gasoline Engine 623 Owner Checks and Services 625 At the First 100 1 000 and 6 000 Miles 160 1 600 and 10 000 km 625 At Each Fuel Fill 626 At Least Once a Mont...

Page 614: ...ded Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan The Plan supplements your new vehicle warranties See your Warranty and Owner Assistance booklet or your dealer for details Maintenance Requirements Notice...

Page 615: ...Using the Maintenance Schedule We at General Motors want to help you keep your vehicle in good working condition But we do not know exactly how you will drive it You may drive very short distances onl...

Page 616: ...notes Gasoline Engine on page 623 for further information CAUTION Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can be dangerous In trying to do some jobs you can be seriously injured Do your own maintenan...

Page 617: ...se of genuine GM parts Scheduled Maintenance Gasoline Engine This maintenance section applies to vehicles with a gasoline engine If your vehicle has a diesel engine see the maintenance schedule sectio...

Page 618: ...ng for Maintenance I and Maintenance II Generally it is recommended that your first service be Maintenance I your second service be Maintenance II and that you alternate Maintenance I and Maintenance...

Page 619: ...note Visually check for any leaks or damage See footnote j Inspect engine air cleaner filter or change indicator if equipped If necessary replace filter See Engine Air Cleaner Filter Gasoline Engines...

Page 620: ...ct engine cooling system See footnote c Inspect wiper blades See footnote d Inspect restraint system components See footnote e Lubricate body components See footnote f Check transmission fluid level a...

Page 621: ...Service and Miles Kilometers 25 000 40 000 50 000 80 000 75 000 120 000 100 000 160 000 125 000 200 000 150 000 240 000 Inspect fuel system for damage or leaks Inspect exhaust system for loose or dam...

Page 622: ...fluid and filter normal service Four wheel drive with automatic transfer case only Change transfer case fluid See footnote g Inspect evaporative control system An Emission Control Service See footnot...

Page 623: ...basis every 3 000 miles 5 000 km a Visually inspect brake lines and hoses for proper hook up binding leaks cracks chafing etc Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface condition Inspect...

Page 624: ...ne grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer seal better and not stick or squeak g Check vent hose at transfer case for kinks and proper installation h Change automatic tra...

Page 625: ...s sold in the United States and recommended for vehicles sold in Canada p If you drive regularly under dusty conditions inspect the filter or change indicator if equipped at each engine oil change q V...

Page 626: ...olant on page 502 for further details 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 Leas...

Page 627: ...r position contact your GM Goodwrench dealer for service Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Check CAUTION When you are doing this inspection the vehicle could move suddenly If the vehicl...

Page 628: ...d come out only in LOCK Contact your GM Goodwrench dealer if service is required Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission Park P Mechanism Check CAUTION When you are doing this check your vehicle coul...

Page 629: ...y Take care to clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other debris can collect Recommended Fluids and Lubricants This maintenance section applies to vehicles with a gasoline engine If your vehicle h...

Page 630: ...omesh Transmission Fluid GM Part No U S 12345349 in Canada 10953465 Usage Fluid Lubricant Automatic Transmission DEXRON VI Automatic Transmission Fluid Key Lock Cylinders Multi Purpose Lubricant Super...

Page 631: ...GM Part No U S 12377985 in Canada 88901242 or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI 2 Category LB or GC LB Usage Fluid Lubricant Hood Hinges Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No U S 12346241...

Page 632: ...iesel Engine Supplement Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter High Capacity 25313349 A1518C Standard 25313348 A1519C Oil Filter 4 3L V6 25010792 PF47 4 8L V8 5 3L V8 6 0L V...

Page 633: ...Engine Drive Belt Routing A Air Conditioning Compressor V6 Engines V8 Engines 633...

Page 634: ...ices performed in the boxes provided See Maintenance Requirements on page 614 Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services on page 625 can be added on the following record pages You shoul...

Page 635: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 635...

Page 636: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 636...

Page 637: ...oadside Assistance Program 644 Courtesy Transportation 647 Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders 650 Collision Damage Repair 651 Reporting Safety Defects 656 Reporting Safety Defects to the...

Page 638: ...he owner of the dealership or the general manager STEP TWO If after contacting a member of dealership management it appears your concern cannot be resolved by the dealership without further help in th...

Page 639: ...cle Limited Warranty Although you may be required to resort to this informal dispute resolution program prior to filling out a court action use of the program is free of charge and your case will gene...

Page 640: ...entire dispute settlement process from the time you file your complaint to the final decision should be completed in approximately 70 days We believe our impartial program offers advantages over court...

Page 641: ...ation 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 h...

Page 642: ...etter should be addressed to United States GMC Customer Assistance Center P O Box 33172 Detroit MI 48232 5172 www GMC com 1 800 GMC 8782 462 8782 1 800 GMC 8583 462 8583 For Text Telephone devices TTY...

Page 643: ...ailable to qualified applicants 3 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...

Page 644: ...Canada during the Base Warranty coverage period of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty up to a maximum coverage of 100 Fuel Delivery Delivery of enough fuel for the customer to get to the nearest service...

Page 645: ...provide you with specific information regarding this feature Trip Interruption Expense Benefits Your Roadside Assistance Representative can provide you with specific information regarding this feature...

Page 646: ...e your advisor may authorize you to secure local emergency road service and you will be reimbursed up to 100 upon submission of the original receipt to Roadside Assistance In many instances mechanical...

Page 647: ...incial or Federal law and mounting dismounting or changing of snow tires chains or other traction devices Courtesy Transportation To enhance your ownership experience we and our participating dealers...

Page 648: ...repair 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 o...

Page 649: ...equirements 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 fees excessiv...

Page 650: ...SDM in your vehicle may record information about the condition of the vehicle and how it was operated such as data related to engine speed brake application throttle position vehicle speed safety bel...

Page 651: ...information on its operations and data collection Collision Damage Repair If your vehicle is involved in a collision and it is damaged have the damage repaired by a qualified technician using the prop...

Page 652: ...failure related to such parts are not covered by that warranty Repair Facility GM also recommends that you choose a collision repair facility that meets your needs before you ever need collision repai...

Page 653: ...ve your vehicle only if its position puts you in danger or you are instructed to move it by a police officer Give only the necessary and requested information to police and other parties involved in t...

Page 654: ...eadquarters 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...

Page 655: ...you must live with the repair Depending on your policy limits your insurance company may initially value the repair using aftermarket parts Discuss this with your repair professional and insist on Gen...

Page 656: ...327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 400 Seventh Street SW Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from...

Page 657: ...nual This manual provides information on unit repair service procedures adjustments and specifications for GM transmissions transaxles and transfer cases Service Bulletins Service Bulletins give techn...

Page 658: ...Service Bulletins and Manuals are available for current and past model GM vehicles To request an order form please specify year and model name of the vehicle ORDER TOLL FREE 1 800 551 4123 Monday Fri...

Page 659: ...ng Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle 108 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 97 Airbag System cont What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates 98 When Should an Airbag Inflate 95 Where Are the Airbags 93 AM FM Rad...

Page 660: ...DS 291 Setting the Time for Radios without Radio Data Systems RDS 290 Theft Deterrent Feature 348 Understanding Radio Reception 350 XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 353 Automatic Headlamp System 223...

Page 661: ...8 Center Console Storage Area 202 Center Front Passenger Position Safety Belts 37 Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL and Cargo Lamp 537 Chains Tire 562 Check Engine Light 258 Checking Things Under the...

Page 662: ...ompass 176 180 Content Theft Deterrent 131 Control of a Vehicle 360 Coolant Engine Temperature Gage 256 Heater Engine 139 Surge Tank Pressure Cap 505 Cooling System 508 Cruise Control 217 Cruise Contr...

Page 663: ...ving At Night 391 City 396 Defensive 356 Drunken 357 Freeway 397 Driving cont Hill and Mountain Roads 400 In Rain and on Wet Roads 392 Off Road 372 Recovery Hooks 408 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Ou...

Page 664: ...Finish Damage 596 Fixed Mast Antenna 353 Flashers Hazard Warning 212 Flash to Pass 216 Flat Tire 563 Flat Tire Changing 564 Flat Tire Storing 584 Fluid Automatic Transmission 494 497 Manual Transmiss...

Page 665: ...ve Box 202 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program 643 H Hazard Warning Flashers 212 Head Restraints 18 Headlamps 221 533 Automatic Headlamp System 223 Bulb Replacement 532 Daytime Running Lamps 222 Flash t...

Page 666: ...521 K Keyless Entry System 116 Keys 115 L Labeling Tire Sidewall 544 Lamps Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp 226 Cargo 228 Dome 226 Dome Lamp Override 227 Fog 225 Front Reading 227 LATCH System Child Restra...

Page 667: ...Lumbar Power Controls 11 M Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services 621 At Each Fuel Fill 626 At Least Once a Month 626 At Least Once a Year 627 At the First 100 1 000 and 6 000 Miles 160 1...

Page 668: ...Mirrors 183 Outside West Coast Type Mirrors 185 MyGMLink com 641 N New Vehicle Break In 134 Noise Control System Tampering 531 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts 632 O Odometer 246 Odometer Trip 246...

Page 669: ...tem 599 Lumbar Controls 11 Retained Accessory RAP 137 Seat 10 Power cont Steering Fluid 515 Windows 130 Programmable Automatic Door Locks 123 Q Questions and Answers About Safety Belts 26 R Radios 289...

Page 670: ...Keyless Entry System 116 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation 117 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 571 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools 566 Replacement Bulbs 541 Reporting Safet...

Page 671: ...ing a Child Restraint Center Front Seat Position 74 Rear Seat Position 71 Securing a Child Restraint cont Right Front Seat Position Crew Cab 74 Right Front Seat Position Regular and Extended Cab 78 85...

Page 672: ...s and Back up Lamps 539 Theft Deterrent Radio 348 Theft Deterrent Systems 131 Content Theft Deterrent 131 Passlock 133 Tilt Wheel 213 Tires 543 Aluminum or Chrome Plated Wheels Cleaning 594 Buying New...

Page 673: ...460 Transmission Fluid Automatic 494 497 Fluid Manual 500 Temperature Gage 257 Up Shift Light 254 Transmission Operation Automatic 140 Transmission Operation Manual 149 Trip Odometer 246 Truck Camper...

Page 674: ...Safety and Symbols 4 Vehicle Damage 5 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance 560 Different Size 558 Replacement 560 Where to Put the Restraint 55 Windows 129 Manual 129 Power 130 Windows cont Sliding Rear...

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