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Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ..........4-2

Defensive Driving ...........................................4-2
Drunken Driving .............................................4-3
Control of a Vehicle ........................................4-6
Braking .........................................................4-6
Traction Control System (TCS) .........................4-9
Active Handling System .................................4-10
Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...................................4-12
Selective Ride Control ...................................4-12
Steering ......................................................4-14
Off-Road Recovery .......................................4-16
Passing .......................................................4-16
Loss of Control .............................................4-18
Driving at Night ............................................4-19

Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................4-20
City Driving ..................................................4-23
Freeway Driving ...........................................4-24
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................4-25
Highway Hypnosis ........................................4-26
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................4-26
Winter Driving ..............................................4-28
If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud,

Ice or Snow ..............................................4-32

Towing ..........................................................4-33

Towing Your Vehicle .....................................4-33
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................4-33
Loading Your Vehicle ....................................4-33
Towing a Trailer ...........................................4-38

Section 4

Driving Your Vehicle

4-1

Содержание 2004 Corvette

Страница 1: ...ghts Gages and Indicators 3 32 Driver Information Center DIC 3 48 Audio System s 3 69 Driving Your Vehicle 4 1 Your Driving the Road and Your Vehicle 4 2 Towing 4 33 Service and Appearance Care 5 1 Service 5 3 Fuel 5 4 Checking Things Under the Hood 5 10 Rear Axle 5 47 Bulb Replacement 5 48 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 5 52 Tires 5 55 Appearance Care 5 82 Vehicle Identification 5 91 Electric...

Страница 2: ...hicle please leave this manual in it so the new owner can use it Litho in U S A Part No 10339278 A First Edition Copyright General Motors Corporation 06 19 03 All Rights Reserved Canadian Owners You can obtain a French copy of this manual from your dealer or from Helm Incorporated P O Box 07130 Detroit MI 48207 How to Use This Manual Many people read their owner s manual from beginning to end when...

Страница 3: ...g CAUTION These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people In the caution area we tell you what the hazard is Then we tell you what to do to help avoid or reduce the hazard Please read these cautions If you don t you or others could be hurt You will also find a circle with a slash through it in this book This safety symbol means Don t Don t do this or Don t let this happen iii ...

Страница 4: ...abels on your vehicle They use the same words CAUTION or NOTICE Vehicle Symbols Your vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text Symbols used on your vehicle are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component control message gage or indicator If you need help figuring out a specific name of a component gage or indicator ref...

Страница 5: ...These are some examples of symbols you may find on your vehicle v ...

Страница 6: ...Model Reference This manual covers these models Z06 Coupe Convertible vi ...

Страница 7: ...Top Strap 1 28 Top Strap Anchor Location 1 30 Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children LATCH System 1 30 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System 1 33 Securing a Child Restraint in the Passenger Seat Position 1 36 Air Bag System 1 40 Where Are the Air Bags 1 42 When Should an Air Bag Inflate 1 43 What Makes an Air Bag Inflate 1 43 How Does an Air Bag Restrain 1 44 What Will Yo...

Страница 8: ...to unlock it Slide the seat to where you want it and release the lever Then try to move the seat with your body to make sure the seat is locked into place Power Seats If your vehicle has this feature the control for the power seats will be located on the outboard side of each seat near the base 1 2 ...

Страница 9: ...trol will raise or lower the front of the seat Your preferred seat position can be stored and recalled if you have the memory option See Memory on page 2 57 Reclining Seatbacks The lever for the reclining seatback is located on the outboard side of each seat near the base To adjust the seatback lean slightly forward to lift your weight off the seatback Pull completely up on the lever until it stop...

Страница 10: ...b because it won t be against your body Instead it will be in front of you In a crash you could go into it receiving neck or other injuries The lap belt can t do its job either In a crash the belt could go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not at your pelvic bones This could cause serious internal injuries For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion have the seatback upri...

Страница 11: ... The seatback will lock down in this position To unlock lift up on the latch and push the seatback rearward When you return the seatback to its original position make sure the seatback is locked in place CAUTION If the seatback isn t locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always press rearward on the seatback to be sure it is lock...

Страница 12: ...C up for more side support and down for less support Safety Belts Safety Belts They Are for Everyone This part of the manual tells you how to use safety belts properly It also tells you some things you should not do with safety belts CAUTION Don t let anyone ride where he or she can t wear a safety belt properly If you are in a crash and you re not wearing a safety belt your injuries can be much w...

Страница 13: ...up See Safety Belt Reminder Light on page 3 34 In most states and all Canadian provinces the law says to wear safety belts Here s why They work You never know if you ll be in a crash If you do have a crash you don t know if it will be a bad one A few crashes are mild and some crashes can be so serious that even buckled up a person wouldn t survive But most crashes are in between In many of them pe...

Страница 14: ...Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything you go as fast as it goes Take the simplest vehicle Suppose it s just a seat on wheels Put someone on it 1 8 ...

Страница 15: ...Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider doesn t stop The person keeps going until stopped by something In a real vehicle it could be the windshield 1 9 ...

Страница 16: ...anel or the safety belts With safety belts you slow down as the vehicle does You get more time to stop You stop over more distance and your strongest bones take the forces That s why safety belts make such good sense 1 10 ...

Страница 17: ...ollisions but especially in side and other collisions Q If I m a good driver and I never drive far from home why should I wear safety belts A You may be an excellent driver but if you re in an accident even one that isn t your fault you and your passenger can be hurt Being a good driver doesn t protect you from things beyond your control such as bad drivers Most accidents occur within 25 miles 40 ...

Страница 18: ...ery quickly If this happens let the belt go back slightly to unlock it Then pull the belt across you more slowly When the lap portion of the belt is pulled out all the way it will lock If it does let it go back all the way and start again See Lap Belt Cinch Feature later in this section 4 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure If t...

Страница 19: ...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 there s a sudden stop or crash or if you pull the belt very quickly out of the retractor Lap Belt Cinch Feature If you do not want the lap belt to move freely pull the lap belt out all the way to set the lock To permit the ...

Страница 20: ...too loose It won t give nearly as much protection this way CAUTION You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose In a crash you would move forward too much which could increase injury The shoulder belt should fit against your body 1 14 ...

Страница 21: ...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 serious internal injuries Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you 1 15 ...

Страница 22: ...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 force to the ribs which aren t as strong as shoulder bones You could also severely injure internal organs like your liver or spleen 1 16 ...

Страница 23: ... across the body CAUTION You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt In a crash you wouldn t have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces If a belt is twisted make it straight so it can work properly or ask your dealer to fix it 1 17 ...

Страница 24: ... you can damage both the belt and your vehicle Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone including pregnant women Like all occupants they are more likely to be seriously injured if they don t wear safety belts A pregnant woman should wear a lap shoulder belt and the lap portion should be worn as low as possible below the rounding throughout the pregnancy 1 18 ...

Страница 25: ...ehicle s safety belt will fasten around you you should use it But if a safety belt isn t long enough to fasten your dealer will order you an extender It s free When you go in to order it take the heaviest coat you will wear so the extender will be long enough for you The extender will be just for you and just for the seat in your vehicle that you choose Don t let someone else use it and use it onl...

Страница 26: ... never be worn over the abdomen which could cause severe or even fatal internal injuries in a crash In a crash children who are not buckled up can strike other people who are buckled up or can be thrown out of the vehicle Older children need to use safety belts properly CAUTION Never do this Here two children are wearing the same belt The belt can t properly spread the impact forces In a crash the...

Страница 27: ...traint that belts provide CAUTION Never do this Here a child is sitting in a seat that has a lap shoulder belt but the shoulder part is behind the child If the child wears the belt in 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 The lap portion of the belt should be worn low a...

Страница 28: ...p to some age must be restrained while in a vehicle Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles they should have the protection provided by appropriate restraints Young children should not use the vehicle s adult safety belts alone unless there is no other choice Instead they need to use a child restraint CAUTION People should never hold a baby in their arms while riding in a vehicle A ...

Страница 29: ...of add on child restraints A Add on child restraints which are purchased by the vehicle s owner are available in four basic types Selection of a particular restraint should take into consideration not only the child s weight height and age but also whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which it will be used For most basic types of child restraints there are many...

Страница 30: ... always should be secured in appropriate infant restraints CAUTION The body structure of a young child is quite unlike that of an adult or older child for whom the safety belts are designed A young child s hip bones are still so small that the vehicle s regular safety belt may not remain low on the hip bones as it should Instead it may settle up around the child s abdomen In a crash the belt would...

Страница 31: ... or position a child on a continuous flat surface Make sure that the infant s head rests toward the center of the vehicle A rear facing infant seat B provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant The harness system holds the infant in place and in a crash acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint 1 25 ...

Страница 32: ...ces such as T shaped or shelf like shields A booster seat F G is a child restraint designed to improve the fit of the vehicle s safety belt system Some booster seats have a shoulder belt positioner and some high back booster seats have a five point harness A booster seat can also help a child to see out the window 1 26 ...

Страница 33: ...A shelf or armrest type shield has straps that are attached to a wide shelf like shield that swings up or to the side When choosing a child restraint be sure the child restraint is designed to be used in a vehicle If it is it will have a label saying that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards Then follow the instructions for the restraint You may find these instructions on the restraint ...

Страница 34: ...when no child is in it Top Strap Some child restraints have a top strap or top tether It can help restrain the child restraint during a collision For it to work a top strap must be properly anchored to the vehicle Some top strap equipped child restraints are designed for use with or without the top strap being anchored Others require the top strap always to be anchored Be sure to read and follow t...

Страница 35: ... has a top strap it should be anchored If your vehicle is a convertible or has a removable roof panel do not use a child restraint that requires a top strap in your vehicle because the strap cannot be anchored properly Once you have the top strap anchored you will be ready to secure the child restraint itself Tighten the top strap when and as the child restraint manufacturer s instructions say 1 2...

Страница 36: ... top strap to the bracket If your vehicle is a convertible or has a removable roof panel do not use a child restraint that requires a top strap in your vehicle because the top strap cannot be anchored properly Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children LATCH System Your vehicle has the LATCH system You will find anchors A for the passenger seat 1 30 ...

Страница 37: ...e s safety belts Instead it uses vehicle anchors A B and child restraint attachments to secure the restraints Some restraints also use another vehicle anchor to secure a top tether strap C In order to use the LATCH system in your vehicle you need a child restraint designed for that system 1 31 ...

Страница 38: ... If a LATCH type child restraint is not attached to its anchorage points the restraint will not be able to protect the child correctly In a crash the child could be seriously injured or killed Make sure that a LATCH type child restraint is properly installed using the anchorage points or use the vehicle s safety belts to secure the restraint following the instructions that came with that restraint...

Страница 39: ...e glove box you can use to turn off the passenger s air bag when you need to secure a child restraint in the passenger position See Air Bag Off Switch on page 1 46 for more on this including important safety information Unless the passenger s air bag has been turned off never put a rear facing child restraint in this vehicle 1 33 ...

Страница 40: ...rear facing child restraints be transported in vehicles with a rear seat that will accommodate a rear facing child restraint whenever possible If you secure a forward facing child restraint in the passenger seat always move the passenger seat as far back as it will go CAUTION If the air bag readiness light ever comes on when you have turned off the air bag it means that something may be wrong with...

Страница 41: ...le The child restraint instructions will show you how 5 If the child restraint is forward facing attach and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchorage if your vehicle has one The child restraint instructions will show you how Also see Top Strap on page 1 28 6 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure To remove the child restraint simply unhook the to...

Страница 42: ...he glove box you can use to turn off the passenger s air bag when you need to secure a child restraint in the passenger position See Air Bag Off Switch on page 1 46 for more on this including important safety information Unless the passenger s air bag has been turned off never put a rear facing child restraint in this vehicle 1 36 ...

Страница 43: ...rear facing child restraints be transported in vehicles with a rear seat that will accommodate a rear facing child restraint whenever possible If you secure a forward facing child restraint in the passenger seat always move the passenger seat as far back as it will go CAUTION If the air bag readiness light ever comes on when you have turned off the air bag it means that something may be wrong with...

Страница 44: ...d restraint in this position Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint Secure the child in the child restraint when and as the instructions say 1 Your vehicle has a passenger s air bag See Air Bag Off Switch on page 1 46 If your child restraint is forward facing always move the seat as far back as it will go before securing it in this seat See Manual Seats on page 1 2 o...

Страница 45: ...ghten the belt feed the lap belt back into the retractor while you push down on the child restraint You may find it helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt 7 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure 1 39 ...

Страница 46: ...e is in a risk group See Air Bag Off Switch in the Index for more on this including important safety information Air Bag System This part explains the air bag system Your vehicle has air bags one air bag for the driver and another air bag for the passenger Frontal air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of injury from the force of an inflating air bag But these air bags must inflate very qui...

Страница 47: ...river should sit as far back as possible while still maintaining control of the vehicle CAUTION Anyone who is up against or very close to any air bag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Air bags plus lap shoulder belts offer the best protection for adults but not for young children and infants Neither the vehicle s safety belt system nor its air bag system is designed for them Youn...

Страница 48: ...Where Are the Air Bags The driver s air bag is in the middle of the steering wheel The passenger s air bag is in the instrument panel on the passenger s side 1 42 ...

Страница 49: ...e design so that it can be somewhat above or below this range If your vehicle strikes something that will move or deform such as a parked car the threshold level will be higher The air bag is not designed to inflate in rollovers rear impacts or in many side impacts because inflation would not help the occupant In any particular crash no one can say whether an air bag should have inflated simply be...

Страница 50: ...frontal or near frontal collisions What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates After the air bag inflates it quickly deflates so quickly that some people may not even realize the air bag inflated Some components of the air bag module the steering wheel hub for the driver s air bag the instrument panel for the passenger s bag will be hot for a short time The parts of the bag that come into contact ...

Страница 51: ...crash A new system will include air bag modules and possibly other parts The service manual for your vehicle covers the need to replace other parts Your vehicle is equipped with a diagnostic module which records information about the air bag system The module records information about the readiness of the system when the system commands air bag inflation and driver s safety belt usage at deploymen...

Страница 52: ...has a medical condition which according to the infant s physician makes it necessary for the infant to ride in the front seat so that the driver can constantly monitor the child s condition Child age 1 to 12 A child age 1 to 12 must ride in the front seat because my vehicle has no rear seat although children ages 1 to 12 ride in the rear seat s whenever possible children ages 1 to 12 sometimes mus...

Страница 53: ...hit the dashboard or windshield in a crash CAUTION If the passenger s air bag is turned off for a person who isn t in a risk group identified by the national government that person won t have the extra protection of an air bag In a crash the air bag wouldn t be able to inflate and help protect the person sitting there Don t turn off the passenger s air bag unless the person sitting there is in a r...

Страница 54: ...ger s air bag is off The passenger s air bag will remain off until you turn it back on again and the AIR BAG OFF light will stay on to remind you that the air bag is off To turn the passenger s air bag on again insert your ignition key into the switch push in and move the switch to the on position 1 48 ...

Страница 55: ...th yellow tape or yellow connectors They are probably part of the air bag system Be sure to follow proper service procedures and make sure the person performing work for you is qualified to do so The air bag system does not need regular maintenance Restraint System Check Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts buckles latch plates re...

Страница 56: ...e belts were stretched as they would be if worn during a more severe crash then you need new parts If you ever see a label on the driver s safety belt that says to replace the belt be sure to do so Then the new belt will be there to help protect you in a collision You would see this label on the belt near the latch plate If belts are cut or damaged replace them Collision damage also may mean you w...

Страница 57: ...19 Ignition Positions 2 20 Starting Your Engine 2 21 Engine Coolant Heater 2 23 Automatic Transmission Operation 2 25 Manual Transmission Operation 2 28 Parking Brake 2 31 Shifting Into Park P 2 32 Shifting Out of Park P 2 34 Parking Your Vehicle Manual Transmission 2 35 Parking Over Things That Burn 2 35 Engine Exhaust 2 36 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked Automatic Transmission 2 36 Mirr...

Страница 58: ...rea 2 42 Convenience Net 2 43 Cargo Cover 2 43 Roof Panel 2 44 Removing the Roof Panel 2 44 Storing the Roof Panel 2 47 Installing the Roof Panel 2 49 Convertible Top 2 50 Lowering the Convertible Top 2 51 Raising the Convertible Top 2 55 Vehicle Personalization 2 57 Memory 2 57 Section 2 Features and Controls 2 2 ...

Страница 59: ...h 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 leave the keys in a vehicle with children 2 3 ...

Страница 60: ... extra key Keep the bar coded tag in a safe place If you lose your key you ll be able to have a new one made easily using this tag If your key doesn t have a tag and you need a new ignition key go to your dealer for the correct key code Notice If you ever lock your keys in your vehicle you may have to damage the vehicle to get in Be sure you have spare keys If you ever do get locked out of your ve...

Страница 61: ... may cause undesired operation of the device Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment If you ever notice a decrease in the remote keyless entry transmitter range try doing one of the following Check the distance You may be too far from your vehicle You may need to stand closer during rainy or snowy weather C...

Страница 62: ...errent system depending on how the theft deterrent system is programmed If it is dark enough outside your interior lamps will come on Your memory settings will also be recalled when you press the unlock button on the remote keyless entry transmitter See Memory on page 2 57 for more information The hatch trunk lid will release when the button with the trunk symbol is pressed as long as the ignition...

Страница 63: ...vent another transmitter from unlocking your vehicle If a transmitter is lost or stolen 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 vehicle any remaining transmitters must also be matched Once your dealer has coded the new transmitter the lost transmit...

Страница 64: ...transmitter should last about three years You can tell the battery is weak if the transmitter will not work at the normal range in any location If you have to get close to your vehicle before the transmitter works it is probably time to change the battery Notice When replacing the battery use care not to touch any of the circuitry Static from your body transferred to these surfaces may damage the ...

Страница 65: ...om heat stroke Always lock your vehicle whenever you leave it Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow down or stop your vehicle Locking your doors can help prevent this from happening There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle To lock or unlock the door from the outside use your door key on the drivers s side or the remote keyless entry transmitter If your the...

Страница 66: ...itch when a door is open and a key is in the ignition a chime will sound If the power door lock switch is pressed again within five seconds the doors will lock Leaving Your Vehicle If you are leaving the vehicle take your key open your door and set the locks from inside or with the remote keyless entry transmitter Then get out and close the door 2 10 ...

Страница 67: ...d select the control setting that will force outside air into your vehicle See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 3 23 If you have air outlets on or under the instrument panel open them all the way See Engine Exhaust on page 2 36 Notice Closing the hatch trunk lid forcefully or from the sides can cause damage to the glass the defogger or the weather stripping Be sure objects will fit in...

Страница 68: ...stem on page 2 5 If your vehicle is equipped with a hatch and you have lost battery power use the manual release cables to open the hatch To access the cables remove the two access panels located in the rear of the trunk area There is one cable located under each access panel See Rear Storage Area on page 2 42 for more information Pull each cable straight down for each latch to release the hatch I...

Страница 69: ...vertible Only Notice Using the emergency trunk release handle as a tie down or anchor point when securing items in the trunk may damage it Use the emergency trunk release handle only to help you open the trunk lid There is a glow in the dark emergency trunk release handle located on the rear wall of the trunk below the latch This handle will glow following exposure to light Pull the release handle...

Страница 70: ...le with the windows closed is dangerous They can 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 warm or hot weather 2 14 ...

Страница 71: ... lower completely To stop the express down feature from lowering the window completely simply tap the switch again You can also open the window any amount by pressing and releasing the switch To close the window press and hold the up arrow Sun Visors To block out glare you can swing down the visors You can also swing them to the side Lighted Visor Vanity Mirrors Pull down the sun visor and lift th...

Страница 72: ...y transmitter Open the door The SECURITY light should flash Lock the door with the power door lock switch The SECURITY light will stop flashing and stay on Close the door The security light should go off Now if a door or the hatch trunk lid is opened without the key or the remote keyless entry transmitter the alarm will go off Your horn will sound for two minutes then it will go off to save batter...

Страница 73: ...alarm is inoperative check to see if the horn works If not check the horn fuse See Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 5 93 If the horn works but the alarm does not go off see your dealer Disarming the System Always use your key or the remote keyless entry transmitter to unlock a door Unlocking a door any other way will set off the alarm If your alarm sounds listed below are the ways you can disarm...

Страница 74: ...arter will not work turn the ignition off Clean and dry the key wait three minutes and try again If the starter still will not work wait three minutes and try the other ignition key At this time you may also want to check the fuses See Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 5 93 If the starter will not work with the other key your vehicle needs service If your vehicle does start the first ignition key...

Страница 75: ...t broken in Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement Follow this breaking in guideline every time you get new brake linings Front Air Dam Your vehicle is equipped with a front air dam which has minimal ground clearance for aerodynamics For this reason the air dam has a spring loaded hinge provided and it will retract with road contact Under normal operation the a...

Страница 76: ...r the vehicle This could cause a collision If you need to turn the engine off while the vehicle is moving turn the key to ACC Notice If your key seems stuck in OFF and you can not turn it be sure you are using the correct key if so is it all the way in Turn the key only with your hand Using a tool to force it could break the key or the ignition switch If none of this works then your vehicle needs ...

Страница 77: ...e to work for up to 15 minutes after the ignition key is turned to OFF and neither door is opened If a door is opened the power windows and audio system will shut off Starting Your Engine This vehicle has a computer system that monitors engine speed throttle and pedal position and records the current status Automatic Transmission Move your shift lever to PARK P or NEUTRAL N Your engine will not st...

Страница 78: ... key and let up on the accelerator pedal Wait about 15 seconds between each try When starting your engine in very cold weather below 0 F or 18 C do this 1 With your foot off the accelerator pedal turn the ignition key to START and hold it there up to 15 seconds When the engine starts let go of the key 2 If your engine still will not start or starts but then stops it could be flooded with too much ...

Страница 79: ...ve driving and keep the level at or near 1 quart 1 L above the upper mark that shows the proper operating range on the engine oil dipstick For information on how to add oil see Engine Oil on page 5 13 After the competitive driving remove excess oil so that the level on the dipstick is not above the upper mark that shows the proper operating range Engine Coolant Heater The engine coolant heater is ...

Страница 80: ...g kind of extension cord could overheat and cause a fire You could be seriously injured Plug the cord into a properly grounded three prong 110 volt AC outlet If the cord will not reach use a heavy duty three prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps 4 Before starting the engine be sure to unplug and store the cord as it was before to keep it away from moving engine parts If you do not it cou...

Страница 81: ...rking brake firmly set Your vehicle can roll Do not leave your vehicle when the engine is running unless you have to If you have left the engine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure your vehicle will not move even when you are on fairly level ground always set your parking brake and move the shift lever to PARK P See Shifting Into Park P on page 2 32 Be s...

Страница 82: ... Shift to REVERSE R only after your vehicle is stopped To rock your vehicle back and forth to get out of snow ice or sand without damaging your transmission see If You Are Stuck In Sand Mud Ice or Snow on page 4 32 NEUTRAL N In this position your engine does not connect with the wheels To restart when you are already moving use NEUTRAL N only Also use NEUTRAL N when your vehicle is being towed CAU...

Страница 83: ...eature for reducing torque to the rear wheels when you are trying to start your vehicle from a stop on slippery road surfaces or for preventing the transmission from downshifting into FIRST 1 in situations where a downshift would be undesirable FIRST 1 This position gives you even more power but lower fuel economy than SECOND 2 You can use it on very steep hills in deep snow or mud If the shift le...

Страница 84: ...e clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal To stop let up on the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal Just before the vehicle stops press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal and shift to NEUTRAL NEUTRAL Use this position when you start or idle your engine Your shift lever is in NEUTRAL when it is centered in the shift pattern not in any gear REVERSE R To back up press down the clutc...

Страница 85: ...mmended Shift Speeds in mph km h Engine Acceleration Shift Speed 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 6 All Engines 15 24 25 40 40 64 45 72 50 80 If your engine speed drops below 900 rpm or if the engine is not running smoothly you should downshift to the next lower gear You may have to downshift two or more gears to keep the engine running smoothly or for good engine performance Notice When shifting ...

Страница 86: ...RST 1 to FOURTH 4 when the light comes on This light will come on when The engine coolant temperature is higher than 169 F 76 C you are going 15 to 19 mph 24 to 31 km h and you are 21 percent throttle or less Downshifting Manual Transmission If your vehicle is a coupe or convertible do not downshift into the gear shown below at a speed greater than shown in the table FIRST 1 50 mph 80 km h SECOND ...

Страница 87: ...u know which gear you are in when you are shifting Be careful when shifting from FIRST 1 to SECOND 2 or downshifting from SIXTH 6 to FIFTH 5 The spring will try to pull the shift lever toward FOURTH 4 and THIRD 3 Make sure you move the lever into SECOND 2 or FIFTH 5 If you let the shift lever move in the direction of the pulling you may end up shifting from FIRST 1 to FOURTH 4 or from SIXTH 6 to T...

Страница 88: ...eased and the brake warning light is off before driving Shifting Into Park P CAUTION It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK P with the parking brake firmly set Your vehicle can roll If you have left the engine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure your vehicle will not move even when you are on fairly level g...

Страница 89: ...ly if the shift lever is not fully in PARK P with the parking brake firmly set And if you leave the vehicle with the engine running it could overheat and even catch fire You or others could be injured Do not leave your vehicle with the engine running If you have to leave your vehicle with the engine running be sure your vehicle is in PARK P and your parking brake is firmly set before you leave it ...

Страница 90: ...hill to take some of the pressure from the transmission parking pawl so you can pull the shift lever out of PARK P Shifting Out of Park P Your vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system which locks the shift lever in PARK P when the ignition is in the off position In addition you have to fully apply your regular brake before you can shift from PARK P when the ignition is in ON...

Страница 91: ...g Your Vehicle Manual Transmission Before you get out of your vehicle move the shift lever into REVERSE R and firmly apply the parking brake Once the shift lever has been placed into REVERSE R with the clutch pedal pressed in you can turn the ignition key to OFF remove the key and release the clutch Parking Over Things That Burn CAUTION Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under your...

Страница 92: ...ly with all the windows down to blow out any CO and Have your vehicle fixed immediately Running Your Engine While You Are Parked Automatic Transmission It s better not to park with the engine running But if you ever have to here are some things to know CAUTION Idling the engine with the climate control system off could allow dangerous exhaust into your vehicle See the earlier Caution under Engine ...

Страница 93: ...ed To be sure your vehicle will not move even when you are on fairly level ground always set your parking brake and move the shift lever to PARK P Follow the proper steps to be sure your vehicle won t move See Shifting Into Park P on page 2 32 Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror An inside rearview mirror is attached above the windshield The mirror pivots so that you can adjust it You can adjust the mir...

Страница 94: ...so an interior console flood lamp located underneath the rearview mirror which remains on at all times IO On Off The automatic dimming feature is turned on or off by pressing this button located on the lower part of the mirror Press and hold the button for up to three seconds to turn this feature on or off When cleaning the mirror use a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass cleaner D...

Страница 95: ...3 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror If your vehicle has this feature the driver s side outside mirror will adjust for the glare of headlamps behind you This feature is controlled by the on and off setting on the inside mirror See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on page 2 38 Outside Convex Mirror Your passenger s side mirror is convex A convex mirror s surface is curved so you can see more from th...

Страница 96: ...er s The cupholder is located on the center console in front of the ashtray To open it place your thumb on the left side of the lid and push down Raise the right side with your index finger Center Console Storage Area To use this storage area pull up the lid on the driver s side front edge of the console and swing it to the passenger s side 2 40 ...

Страница 97: ...each of the accelerator pedal The driver s side floor mat is held in place by two locator hooks and the passenger s side is held in place by one Be sure that the driver s side floor mat is properly placed on the floor so that it does not block the movement of the accelerator pedal How to Remove and Replace the Floor Mats To remove the floor mats pull up on the rear of the mat to disconnect from th...

Страница 98: ...storage compartment lid When replacing a storage compartment lid make sure the latch is in the correct location so the latch locks securely into place Notice Placing heavy objects which may shift or slide while driving in the center storage area could damage your CD changer If your vehicle has the optional CD changer do not put heavy objects in the center storage area Notice Do not store heavy or ...

Страница 99: ...g it On coupe models only a plastic storage bag has also been provided Cargo Cover If your vehicle has this feature the security shade can provide hidden storage in the rear area of the vehicle The shade is also helpful in blocking the glare from the removable roof when it is stored in the rear compartment Using the Cargo Cover 1 Hook the elastic loops on the front corners A of the shade to the T ...

Страница 100: ...e is parked Until you are sure you can remove the panel alone have someone help you Notice If you drop or rest a roof panel on its edges the roof panel paint and or weatherstripping may be damaged Always place the roof panel in the stowage receivers after removing it from the vehicle 1 Park on a level surface set the parking brake firmly and shift an automatic transmission into PARK P Shift a manu...

Страница 101: ...nto the floor of the rear storage compartment Secure both receivers into their proper positions by turning them counterclockwise 5 Lower the windows and open the doors There are two latches on the front of the roof panel near each door A and one rear latch B 2 45 ...

Страница 102: ...l each toward you Complete a 180 turn toward the center of the vehicle Then push up on each of the handles 7 To unlock the rear of the roof panel press the latch release button with your thumb and pull down the latch lever with your fingers 8 After releasing the latches return the sun visors to the forward position 2 46 ...

Страница 103: ...ash or sudden maneuver People in the vehicle could be injured Whenever you store a roof panel in the vehicle always be sure that it is stored securely in the proper location Notice If you drop or rest a roof panel on its edges the roof panel paint and or weatherstripping may be damaged Always place the roof panel in the stowage receivers after removing it from the vehicle 1 Turn the roof panel so ...

Страница 104: ...torage pins go into the slots on each side of the roof panel B 4 Gently lower the roof panel onto the carpeted ledge Then pull each release rearward and upward to place the storage pins into the holes of the roof panel 5 Gently lift and lower the roof panel to be sure it is locked into place 2 48 ...

Страница 105: ...el in the stowage receivers after removing it from the vehicle In most cases it is easier to install the removable roof with two people rather than one 1 Check to be sure that the front handles and rear latch on the ceiling are in their opened positions before attempting to install the roof panel 2 If the roof panel is stored in the rear area grasp it with your right hand at the middle edge near t...

Страница 106: ...ok the rear latch by pushing the lever up to the locked position 8 Grasp and tug the roof panel up and down and side to side to make sure the roof panel is securely installed Convertible Top If your vehicle has this feature the following procedures explain the proper operation of the convertible top Notice Some automatic car washes may cause damage to your vehicle To avoid possible damage use touc...

Страница 107: ... cause damage Always close the convertible top if leaving your vehicle outdoors 1 Set the parking brake firmly Shift an automatic transmission into PARK P Shift a manual transmission into REVERSE R 2 Turn the ignition key to OFF Lower both sun visors and turn them toward the door glass Notice Lowering the convertible top when there are objects in the storage area could damage it or break the glass...

Страница 108: ...the latch handles back to the up position 4 Lift upward on the front edge A of the convertible top off of the windshield frame Then lift upward on the rear edge B of the convertible top to be vertical off the storage compartment lid C The front edge A and rear edge B should be straight up and down 2 52 ...

Страница 109: ...on or the trunk lid is open After pressing the release button the driver s and passenger s door glass should retract to the full down position If the vehicle has lost battery power you can still open the storage compartment lid C using the manual release cable The cable is located underneath the carpeting behind the driver s and passenger s seats in the center of the vehicle When using the manual ...

Страница 110: ...e top into the storage compartment 6 Push forward on the front edge A of the convertible top to allow the rear edge B of the convertible top to be moved to its full down position 7 Then move the top rearward to its fully stored position 8 After the top is stored apply one even push on the center of the front edge A of the convertible top to assure that the top is fully retracted 9 Close the storag...

Страница 111: ...press the storage compartment release button or use the manual release cable if battery power has been lost Lift the storage compartment lid C After pressing the release button the driver and passenger door glass should retract to the full down position if they have not already been lowered 3 Pull the top up by firmly gripping the front edge A of the convertible top with your hand and applying a b...

Страница 112: ...the rear edge B of the convertible top by first slightly pushing the front edge A of the convertible top forward 7 Push the front edge A of the convertible top down from the outside of the vehicle or pull the front edge A of the convertible top down from the center pull down handle located in the inside of the vehicle 8 Turn the latches outward to secure the top in the up position 2 56 ...

Страница 113: ...ttings for up to three drivers Use button 1 to store the settings for the first driver button 2 for a second driver or press buttons 1 and 2 at the same time for a third driver To store your memory settings do the following 1 Adjust your settings for the driver s seat position outside rearview mirror positions and telescopic steering wheel if equipped 2 Press and hold a MEMORY button The light abo...

Страница 114: ...As the memory settings are recalled the light above the button will flash until the correct settings are achieved then glow for five seconds when complete A memory recall can be stopped by pressing any memory seat mirror or steering column position button Drivers 1 2 and 3 correspond to the order in which your remote keyless entry transmitters were programmed See Remote Keyless Entry System on pag...

Страница 115: ... Warning Light 3 38 Anti Lock Brake System Warning Light 3 39 Traction Control System TCS Warning Light 3 39 Active Handling System Light 3 40 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage 3 41 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 3 41 Engine Oil Pressure Gage 3 44 Security Light 3 45 Check Gages Warning Light 3 46 Fuel Gage 3 46 Driver Information Center DIC 3 48 DIC Controls and Displays 3 49 DIC Warnings and Messages ...

Страница 116: ...Instrument Panel Overview 3 2 ...

Страница 117: ... Control System on page 3 23 L Fog Lamp Button See Fog Lamps under Exterior Lamps on page 3 13 M Hatch Trunk Release Button See Hatch Trunk Lid Release under Hatch Trunk on page 2 11 N Ignition Switch See Ignition Positions on page 2 20 O Shift Lever Automatic Shown See Automatic Transmission Operation on page 2 25 or Manual Transmission Operation on page 2 28 P Active Handling Button See Active H...

Страница 118: ...rning flasher button is located on the instrument panel above the audio system Your hazard warning flashers work no matter what position your key is in and even if the key isn t in the ignition Press the button to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on and off Press the button again to turn the flashers off When the hazard warning flashers are on your turn signals won t work 3 4 ...

Страница 119: ... allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive You can raise it to the highest level to give your legs more room when you exit and enter the vehicle The lever that allows you to tilt the steering wheel is located on the left side of the steering column To tilt the wheel hold the steering wheel and pull the lever toward you Then move the wheel to a comfortable position and release the le...

Страница 120: ... the switch forward and the wheel will move away from you Pull the switch rearward and the wheel will move toward you The telescopic steering column position can be stored with your memory settings See Memory on page 2 57 for more information Turn Signal Multifunction Lever The lever on the left side of the steering column includes the following Turn and Lane Change Signals Headlamp High Low Beam ...

Страница 121: ...ts to flash Hold it there until you complete your lane change The lever will return by itself when you release it If you signal a turn or a lane change and the arrows flash faster than normal a signal bulb may be burned out If a bulb is burned out replace it to help avoid an accident If the arrows do not go on at all when you signal a turn check the fuses and check for burned out bulbs See Fuses a...

Страница 122: ...tarily pull the turn signal lever toward you The high beam indicator will flash to indicate to the other driver that you intend to pass If the low beam headlamps are off and you have the optional fog lamps on the fog lamps will flash Windshield Wipers Use this lever located on the right side of the steering column to operate the windshield wipers OFF Move the lever to OFF to turn off the windshiel...

Страница 123: ... turning the wipers on If your blades do become worn or damaged get new blades or blade inserts Windshield Washer The lever on the right side of the steering column also controls the windshield washer There is a button at the end of the lever To spray washer fluid on the windshield press the button and hold it The washer will spray until you release the button The wipers will continue to clear the...

Страница 124: ...same When you apply the brakes or push the clutch pedal the cruise control disengages The DIC will show CRUISE DISENGAGED See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 58 CAUTION Cruise control can be dangerous where you can not drive safely at a steady speed So do not use your cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery roads On such roads fast change...

Страница 125: ...The cruise set speed will be displayed by the Driver Information Center DIC 4 Take your foot off the accelerator pedal The pedal will return to an idle position Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you set the cruise control at a desired speed and then you apply the brake or clutch pedal This of course disengages the cruise control But you do not need to reset it Once you are going about 25 mph 40 km h or...

Страница 126: ...it Each time you do this the vehicle will go about 1 mph 1 6 km h faster The Driver Information Center DIC will display the cruise set speed Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to reduce speed while using cruise control Press in the SET button at the end of the lever until you reach the lower speed you want then release it To slow down in very small amounts press the SET b...

Страница 127: ...sion vehicle Move the cruise switch to OFF The Driver Information Center DIC will display the message CRUISE DISENGAGED Erasing Speed Memory When you turn off the cruise control or the ignition cruise control set speed memory is erased Exterior Lamps The exterior lamp switch on the turn signal multifunction lever operates the headlamps The exterior lamp switch has three positions OFF Turn the swit...

Страница 128: ...t to the headlamp assembly Turn the knob counterclockwise until the doors are open Turn the knob clockwise to close the doors manually The headlamp doors should be open when driving in icy or snowy conditions to prevent the doors from freezing closed and when washing the vehicle to help clean the headlamps Notice If the hood comes into contact with the headlamp doors when you raise the hood you co...

Страница 129: ... headlamps taillamps sidemarker and other lamps will not be on Your instrument panel will not be lit up either To idle the vehicle with the DRL off set the parking brake while the ignition is in OFF Then start the vehicle The DRL headlamps and parking lamps will stay off until you release the parking brake As with any vehicle you should turn on the regular headlamp system when you need it Fog Lamp...

Страница 130: ... change to DRL if it is light outside During that delay your instrument panel cluster may not be as bright as usual Make sure your instrument panel brightness control is in full bright position See Instrument Panel Brightness Control under Interior Lamps on page 3 17 With Twilight Sentinel turned on you can idle the vehicle with the lamps off even when it is dark outside First set the parking brak...

Страница 131: ...ps are on in the daylight Turn the knob counterclockwise to dim the instrument panel lights or clockwise to brighten the lights This will occur only with the parking lamps or headlamps on Courtesy Lamps When any door or the hatch trunk lid is opened the interior lamps will go on unless it is bright outside You can also turn on the courtesy lamps by turning the instrument panel brightness knob all ...

Страница 132: ...e underhood lamp vanity mirror lamps cargo lamps reading lamps console or glove box lamps are accidentally left on If you leave any of these lamps on they will automatically timeout after about 15 minutes To reset it all of the above lamps must be turned off or the ignition key must be in ON Head Up Display HUD CAUTION If the HUD image is too bright or too high in your field of view it may take yo...

Страница 133: ...at an engine speed of about 5 750 rpm 6 250 rpm on Z06 just prior to reaching the engine fuel cut off mode Check Gages Icon There are five HUD selections that you can choose to view in the HUD display By pressing and holding the PAGE button you can scroll through these pages in the following order Speed Only Speed and Gage Speed Tachometer and Gage Speed and Tachometer Tachometer Only When you hav...

Страница 134: ...nformation Center DIC for more information The HUD controls are located to the left of the steering wheel To adjust the HUD so you can see it properly do the following 1 Start your engine and slide the HUD dimmer control all the way up The brightness of the HUD image is determined by the light conditions in the direction your vehicle is facing and where you have the HUD dimmer control set If you a...

Страница 135: ...change from English to metric units press the E M button located to the right of the steering wheel Clean the inside of the windshield as needed to remove any dirt or film that reduces the sharpness or clarity of the HUD image To clean the HUD spray household glass cleaner on a soft clean cloth Wipe the HUD lens gently then dry it Do not spray cleaner directly on the lens because the cleaner could...

Страница 136: ...outlet and could result in blown vehicle or adapter fuses If you experience a problem see your dealer for additional information on accessory power outlets Notice Adding any electrical equipment to your vehicle may damage it or keep other components from working as they should The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Check with your dealer before adding electrical equipment When adding el...

Страница 137: ...go When it is ready it will pop back out by itself Notice Holding a cigarette lighter in while it is heating will not allow the lighter to back away from the heating element when it is hot Damage from overheating may occur to the lighter or heating element or a fuse could be blown Do not hold a cigarette lighter in while it is heating Climate Controls Dual Automatic Climate Control System With thi...

Страница 138: ... C Choosing the coldest or warmest temperature setting will not cause the system to heat or cool any faster If you set the system at the coldest or warmest temperature setting the system will remain in manual mode at that temperature and it will not go into automatic mode In cold weather the system will start at reduced fan speeds at avoid blowing cold air into your vehicle until warmer air is ava...

Страница 139: ...to return to the automatic mode selection To change the current mode select one of the following H Vent This mode directs most of the air to the instrument panel outlets with a very small amount of air directed to the floor outlets Bi Level This mode directs about half of the air to the instrument panel outlets and then directs most of the remaining air to the floor outlets Some air may be directe...

Страница 140: ...icle When the button is pressed an indicator light in the button will come on to let you know that it is activated The outside air mode can be used with all modes but cannot be used with the recirculation mode When in the AUTO mode the system automatically selects outside air instead of recirculation as required to control the temperature in the vehicle By pressing outside air the system will lock...

Страница 141: ...ging of the vehicle s windows when the weather is cold and damp To clear the fog switch the system to either the defog or defrost mode and increase the fan speed To avoid re fogging of the windows operate the system in the outside air mode Temperature Control The DRIVER knob changes the temperature on the driver s and passenger s side of the vehicle Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to m...

Страница 142: ...rmal The system is designed to make adjustments to help with fuel economy while still maintaining the selected temperature On hot days open the windows to let hot inside air escape then close them This helps to reduce the time it takes for your vehicle to cool down It also helps the system to operate more efficiently For quick cool down on hot days do the following 1 Select the vent mode 2 Select ...

Страница 143: ...nd helps to maintain the temperature inside the vehicle Any cover on the front of the vehicle could give a false reading in the temperature If the outside temperature goes up the displayed temperature will not change until The vehicle s speed is above 16 mph 26 km h for one and a half minutes The vehicle s speed is above 45 mph 72 km h for one minute These delays prevent false readings If the temp...

Страница 144: ... defog mode 1 FRONT Pressing this button directs most of the air to the windshield with a small amount directed to the side window outlets The light on the button will come on and the digital display will show the defrost mode symbol and fan speed when the front defrost mode is being used In this mode the system will automatically turn off the recirculation and run the air conditioning compressor ...

Страница 145: ...earview mirrors The mirrors will heat to help clear fog or frost from the surface of the mirrors when the rear window defog button is pressed Notice Don t use anything sharp on the inside of the rear window If you do you could cut or damage the warming grid and the repairs wouldn t be covered by your warranty Do not attach a temporary vehicle license tape a decal or anything similar to the defogge...

Страница 146: ...e engine just to let you know they re working If you are familiar with this section you should not be alarmed when this happens Gages can indicate when there may be or is a problem with one of your vehicle s functions Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know when there s a problem with your vehicle When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on when you are driving or whe...

Страница 147: ...e how the vehicle is running You will know how fast you are going about how much fuel you have left and many other things you will need to know to drive safely and economically The instrument panel cluster indicator warning lights gages and DIC messages are explained on the following pages United States shown Canada similar 3 33 ...

Страница 148: ... the new odometer will be set to the original miles kilometers of the old odometer See your dealer if the odometer must be replaced in your vehicle Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute rpm Fuel will shut off at about 6200 rpm 6500 rpm for Z06 If you continue to drive your vehicle at the fuel shut off rpm you could damage your engine Be sure to ...

Страница 149: ...ir bag readiness light stays on after you start the vehicle or comes on when you are driving your air bag system may not work properly Have your vehicle serviced right away CAUTION If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle it means the air bag system may not be working properly The air bags in your vehicle may not inflate in a crash or they could even inflate without a c...

Страница 150: ... safety information CAUTION If the passenger s air bag is turned off for a person who isn t in a risk group identified by the national government that person won t have the extra protection of an air bag In a crash the air bag wouldn t be able to inflate and help protect the person sitting there Don t turn off the passenger s air bag unless the person sitting there is in a risk group See Air Bag O...

Страница 151: ...icle serviced See Air Bag Off Switch in the Index Voltmeter Gage When the key is in ON with the engine not running the voltmeter shows the voltage output of your battery When the engine is running it shows the voltage output of the charging system The reading will change as the rate of charge changes with engine speed for example but if the voltmeter reads at 9 volts or below your instrument panel...

Страница 152: ... 2 31 to see if it is set If the parking brake is not set have your brake system inspected right away If the light comes on while you are driving and you have a LOW BRAKE FLUID message showing on the DIC pull off the road and stop carefully You may notice that the pedal is harder to push Or the pedal may go closer to the floor It may take longer to stop If the light is still on have the vehicle to...

Страница 153: ...ge 3 38 Also see Service ABS under DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 58 The anti lock brake system warning light will come on briefly when you turn the ignition key to ON This is normal If the light does not come on then have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there is a problem Traction Control System TCS Warning Light This light should come on briefly as you start the engine If the li...

Страница 154: ...sist you in controlling the vehicle You should have the system serviced as soon as possible Adjust your driving accordingly When the system is working you will see the ACTIVE HANDLING message displayed in the DIC You may also feel or hear the system working This is normal If the driver turns off the Active Handling System by pressing the button on the console the Active Handling System light will ...

Страница 155: ...n and emission control systems This system is called OBD II On Board Diagnostics Second Generation and is intended to assure that emissions are at acceptable levels for the life of the vehicle helping to produce a cleaner environment The CHECK ENGINE light comes on to indicate that there is a problem and service is required Malfunctions often will be indicated by the system before any problem is a...

Страница 156: ...isfire condition has been detected A misfire increases vehicle emissions and may damage the emission control system on your vehicle Diagnosis and service may be required Light On Steady An emission control system malfunction has been detected on your vehicle Diagnosis and service may be required If the Light Is Flashing The following may prevent more serious damage to your vehicle Reducing vehicle...

Страница 157: ... should turn the light off Have you recently changed brands of fuel If so be sure to fuel your vehicle with quality fuel See Gasoline Octane on page 5 4 Poor fuel quality will cause your engine not to run as efficiently as designed You may notice this as stalling after start up stalling when you put the vehicle into gear misfiring hesitation on acceleration or stumbling on acceleration These condi...

Страница 158: ...un down The diagnostic system is designed to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving This may take several days of routine driving If you have done this and your vehicle still does not pass the inspection for lack of OBD system readiness your GM dealer can prepare the vehicle for inspection Engine Oil Pressure Gage The engine oil pressure gage shows the engine oil pressure...

Страница 159: ...il as soon as possible and have your vehicle serviced Notice Lack of proper engine oil maintenance may damage the engine The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Always follow the maintenance schedule in this manual for changing engine oil Security Light This light comes on to remind you to arm your theft deterrent system If it comes on and stays on when your ignition is on there may be a...

Страница 160: ...uel Gage Your fuel gage tells you about how much fuel you have left when the ignition is on When the needle approaches the red zone RESERVE FUEL will appear on the Driver Information Center DIC display When the needle approaches the E LOW FUEL will appear on the display At this time you still have a little fuel left but you should get more soon Press RESET to acknowledge a DIC message s Pressing R...

Страница 161: ...ned off The gage reading may change slightly within the first several minutes after starting the vehicle You can use the Driver Information Center DIC to display more detailed fuel information Each time you press FUEL one of the following will appear in the Driver Information Center DIC AVERAGE The fuel economy calculated for the current tank of fuel or since you last reset the display INST Instan...

Страница 162: ...erature automatic transmission fluid temperature if equipped battery voltage and front rear tire pressures 3 TRIP Press this button to display your total and trip miles the elapsed time function your average speed and the engine oil life 4 OPTIONS This button allows you to choose personal options that are available on your vehicle depending on the options your vehicle is equipped with such as secu...

Страница 163: ...iagnostic message will appear on the display Press RESET to acknowledge any current warning or service messages The following pages will show the messages you can see on the Driver Information Center DIC display by pressing the DIC buttons 1 FUEL The FUEL button displays average fuel economy and instantaneous fuel economy calculated for your specific driving conditions and range Press the FUEL but...

Страница 164: ...n drive without refueling It s based on fuel economy and the fuel remaining in the tank If the range is lower than 30 miles 48 km the display will read RANGE LOW The fuel economy data used to determine fuel range is an average of recent driving conditions As your driving conditions change this data is gradually updated Resetting the fuel range causes the fuel economy data to be updated immediately...

Страница 165: ...ed such as TRANS FLUID 123 F or TRANS FLUID 51 C Press the GAGE button again to display the battery voltage such as BATTERY VOLTS 13 5 Press the GAGE button again to display the tire pressure for the front tires except Z06 such as FRONT L34 R33 PSI or FRONT L234 R228 kPa Press the GAGE button again to display the tire pressure for the rear tires except Z06 such as REAR L34 R33 PSI or REAR L234 R22...

Страница 166: ... A will be displayed Press it again and TRIP B will be displayed TRIP A could be used to track the distance to a destination TRIP B could be used to track maintenance periods 1 TRIP A 130 5 MI or 2 TRIP A 209 9 km 3 TRIP B 300 5 MI or 4 TRIP B 483 5 km The trip odometers can be reset by pressing the RESET button on the DIC Both of the trip odometers can be used simultaneously Miles Since Last Igni...

Страница 167: ... SPEED 100 km h Press reset in this mode to start calculating the average speed Press and hold RESET to clear Engine Oil Life Press the TRIP button until the engine oil life is displayed such as OIL LIFE REMAIN 89 This is an estimate of the engine oil s remaining useful life It will show 100 when the system is reset after an oil change It will alert you to change your oil on a schedule consistent ...

Страница 168: ...ns The following are the options listed under the OPTIONS button Twilight Optional in United States Standard in Canada Press the OPTIONS button until TWILIGHT OFF appears on the display then use the RESET button to page through the following selections TWILIGHT ON TWILIGHT OFF If you choose TWILIGHT ON press the OPTIONS button again to display DELAY TIME 1 2 in the DIC Use the OPTIONS button to sw...

Страница 169: ...he system has armed when locking your vehicle Alarm Press the OPTIONS button until ALARM appears on the display then use the RESET button to page through the following selections ALARM HORN ALARM HORN LIGHTS If you choose ALARM HORN the horn will sound during an alarm If you choose ALARM HORN LIGHTS the horn will sound and the interior and exterior lamps will flash during an alarm Approach Lights ...

Страница 170: ...omatically unlock when you turn the vehicle off and pull the key out of the ignition Choose AUTO UNLOCK BOTH and both doors will automatically unlock when you turn the vehicle off and pull the key out of the ignition AUTO UNLOCK OFF turns off this option Easy Entry The easy entry feature will only be available if the vehicle is equipped with the memory option Press the OPTIONS button until SEAT EA...

Страница 171: ... end of the OPTIONS menu The message FOB TRAINING will be displayed See Matching Transmitter s To Your Vehicle under Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on page 2 6 TIRE TRAINING Except Z06 The Tire Pressure Monitor TPM operates with battery powered sensors that are located inside the valve stems on each tire Each sensor has a unique ID code so the vehicle knows the tire location of the sensor W...

Страница 172: ...s after the system stops adjusting brake pressure ACT HNDLG WARMING UP When you first start your vehicle especially during cold winter weather and begin to drive away up to 6 mph 10 km h the message ACT HNDLG WARMING UP may be displayed in the DIC the instrument panel cluster light will be on and a chime will sound This is normal You can acknowledge this message by pressing the RESET button The Ac...

Страница 173: ...ht will not be on when the Competitive Driving mode is selected The Traction Control System will not be operating while in the Competitive Driving mode You should adjust your driving accordingly COOLANT OVER TEMP You will hear four chimes and the CHECK GAGES telltale will come on when this message is displayed To acknowledge the warning press the RESET button After you press the RESET button a mes...

Страница 174: ...s flat You can receive more than one tire pressure message at a time To read other messages that may have been sent at the same time press RESET If a tire pressure message appears on the DIC stop as soon as you can Have the tire pressures checked and set to those shown on your Tire Loading Information Label See Extended Mobility Tires Except Z06 on page 5 61 and Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 6...

Страница 175: ...n this message is displayed To acknowledge this warning press the RESET button After you press the RESET button the message will be displayed every 10 minutes until the condition changes If you do not press RESET the message remains on the display until the condition changes If the transmission fluid temperature rises above 270 F 132 C or rises rapidly this message is displayed The transmission ma...

Страница 176: ...ow oil level and abrupt changes in the vehicle s direction When this warning is displayed you should not operate the engine at high rpm or make fast abrupt moves As soon as possible you should check the oil level See Engine Oil on page 5 13 LOW TIRE PRESSURE Except Z06 You will hear two chimes when this message is displayed To acknowledge the warning press RESET After you press RESET a message wil...

Страница 177: ...e limited to 80 mph 129 km h when the shock absorber system has failed and the shocks are in their full soft mode Have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible PULL KEY WAIT 10 SEC Manual Transmission Only If this message comes on the steering column lock system has detected a problem while disengaging the steering column lock This message may occur when the ignition key is removed and reinserted...

Страница 178: ...on page 5 26 REDUCE ENGINE RPM You will hear four chimes when this message is displayed To acknowledge the warning press the RESET button After you press the RESET button a message will be displayed and you will hear a chime every minute until this condition changes If you do not press RESET the message will remain on the digital display until the condition changes If the engine oil temperature ex...

Страница 179: ...ht will also be on and a chime will sound When this message is displayed the system is not working Adjust your driving accordingly SERVICE COLUMN LOCK Manual Transmission Only If the system that controls the locking and unlocking of the steering column does not work properly have the vehicle towed to a dealer for service SERVICE RIDE CONTROL This message is used to indicate to the driver that the ...

Страница 180: ...rument cluster car icon will also be illuminated The driver can acknowledge both messages by pressing the reset button two times which will also turn off the instrument cluster icon When the service messages are displayed the computer controlled systems will not assist the driver in controlling the vehicle Have the system repaired as soon as possible Adjust your driving accordingly SERVICE VEHICLE...

Страница 181: ... light will be off and a chime will sound TRACTION SYS ACTIVE When your Traction Control System is limiting wheel spin the TRACTION SYS ACTIVE message will be displayed Slippery road conditions may exist if this message is displayed so adjust your driving accordingly The message will stay on for a few seconds after the Traction Control System stops limiting wheel spin TRACTION SYSTEM OFF You will ...

Страница 182: ...ge 5 13 CRUISE DISENGAGED See Cruise Control under Turn Signal Multifunction Lever on page 3 6 CRUISE SET_MPH _km h See Cruise Control under Turn Signal Multifunction Lever on page 3 6 DOOR AJAR ENGINE PROTECTION REDUCE ENGINE RPM HATCH AJAR Coupe HIGH VOLTAGE See Voltmeter Gage on page 3 37 LOW BRAKE FLUID See Brake Fluid under Brakes on page 5 37 LOW FUEL See Fuel Gage on page 3 46 LOW VOLTAGE S...

Страница 183: ...lephone units Your audio system has been designed to operate easily and to give years of listening pleasure You will get the most enjoyment out of it if you acquaint yourself with it first Figure out which radio you have in your vehicle find out what your audio system can do and how to operate all of its controls to be sure you re getting the most out of the advanced engineering that went into it ...

Страница 184: ...ion turned off SCV Speed Compensated Volume With SCV your audio system adjusts automatically to make up for road and wind noise as you drive Set the volume at the desired level Turn the control ring behind the power knob clockwise to increase the SCV Each notch on the control ring allows for more volume compensation at faster vehicle speeds Then as you drive SCV automatically increases the volume ...

Страница 185: ...ar on the display The radio will go to the first preset station stored on your pushbuttons play for a few seconds then go on to the next preset station Press P SCAN again or one of the pushbuttons to stop scanning presets The radio will scan only to preset stations that are in the selected band and only to those with a strong signal Setting Preset Stations The six numbered pushbuttons let you retu...

Страница 186: ...n jazz talk pop rock and classical To return the bass and treble to the manual mode either press and release the AUTO TONE button until the display goes blank or press and release the BASS or TREB knob and turn it until the display goes blank Adjusting the Speakers Balance Fade BAL Balance To adjust the balance between the right and the left speakers press this knob lightly so it extends Turn the ...

Страница 187: ...display will show the tape symbol and an arrow to show which side of the tape is playing Your tape bias is set automatically when a metal or chrome tape is inserted If you want to insert a tape when the ignition is off first press the EJECT or RECALL button If an error appears on the display see Cassette Tape Messages later in this section 1 PREV Previous Your tape must have at least three seconds...

Страница 188: ...pidly Press it again to return to playing speed The radio will play while the tape advances o SEEK p Your tape must have at least three seconds of silence between each selection for seek to work Press the right or the left arrow to go to the next or to the previous selection on the tape AM FM Press this button to listen to the radio when a cassette tape is playing The inactive tape will remain saf...

Страница 189: ...rror cannot be corrected contact your dealer If your radio displays an error message write it down and provide it to your dealer when reporting the problem CD Adapter Kits It is possible to use a portable CD player with your cassette tape player after activating the bypass feature on your tape player To activate the bypass feature use the following steps 1 Turn the ignition on 2 Turn the radio off...

Страница 190: ... turned off SCV Speed Compensated Volume With SCV your audio system adjusts automatically to make up for road and wind noise as you drive Set the volume at the desired level Turn the control ring behind the power knob clockwise to increase the SCV Each notch on the control ring allows for more volume compensation at faster vehicle speeds Then as you drive SCV automatically increases the volume as ...

Страница 191: ...ar on the display The radio will go to the first preset station stored on your pushbuttons play for a few seconds then go on to the next preset station Press P SCAN again or one of the pushbuttons to stop scanning presets The radio will scan only to preset stations that are in the selected band and only to those with a strong signal Setting Preset Stations The six numbered pushbuttons let you retu...

Страница 192: ...n jazz talk pop rock and classical To return the bass and treble to the manual mode either press and release the AUTO TONE button until the display goes blank or press and release the BASS or TREB knob and turn it until the display goes blank Adjusting the Speakers Balance Fade BAL Balance To adjust the balance between the right and the left speakers press this knob lightly so it extends Turn the ...

Страница 193: ...increase in skipping difficulty in finding tracks and or difficulty in loading and ejecting If these problems occur try a known good CD Do not add paper labels to CDs they could get caught in the CD player Do not play 3 inch CDs without a standard adapter CD If an error appears on the display see CD Messages later in this section 1 PREV Previous Press this pushbutton to go to the start of the curr...

Страница 194: ...on a second time will allow the remote device to play EJECT Press this button to eject the CD The radio will play EJECT may be activated with the ignition or radio off CDs may be loaded with the radio off if this button is pressed first If you leave the CD in the player while listening to the radio it may become warm CD Messages ERR Error If this message appears on the display and or the CD comes ...

Страница 195: ...the center storage area which may shift or slide while driving could damage your CD changer Protect your CD changer by not placing heavy moveable objects in the center storage area You must first load the magazine with CDs before you can play a CD Each of the 12 trays holds one CD Press the button on the back of the magazine and pull gently on one of the trays Load the trays from bottom to top pla...

Страница 196: ...e arrow marked on top of the magazine Close the door by sliding it all the way to the left If the door is left partially open the changer will not operate and an error will occur When the door is closed the changer will begin checking for CDs in the magazine This will continue for up to two minutes depending on the number of CDs loaded 3 82 ...

Страница 197: ...ing the Trunk Mounted CD Changer with the Radio with Cassette If an error appears on the display see CD Messages later in this section The following pushbuttons are used for the trunk mounted CD changer 1 PREV Previous Press this pushbutton to go to the start of the current track if it has been playing for more than eight seconds If you hold this pushbutton more than once the player will continue ...

Страница 198: ...ening to the radio You can also press this button to switch between playing a tape in the cassette tape player and playing a CD in the trunk mounted CD changer if both are loaded Operating the Trunk Mounted CD Changer with the Radio with CD If an error appears on the display see CD Messages later in this section The following pushbuttons are used for the trunk mounted CD changer 1 PREV Previous Pr...

Страница 199: ...etween playing a CD in the CD player and playing a CD in the trunk mounted CD changer if both are loaded CD Messages If an error occurs while trying to play a CD in the CD player or changer the following conditions may have caused the error It is very hot When the temperature returns to normal the CD should play You are driving on a very rough road When the road becomes smooth the CD should play T...

Страница 200: ...ne steps before starting the procedure If you allow more than 15 seconds to elapse between any steps the radio automatically reverts to time and you must start the procedure over at Step 4 1 Write down any three or four digit number from 000 to 1999 and keep it in a safe place separate from the vehicle 2 Turn the ignition on 3 Turn the radio off 4 Press the 1 and 4 pushbuttons at the same time Hol...

Страница 201: ... your code contact your dealer Disabling the Theft Deterrent Feature Enter your secret code as follows pause no more than 15 seconds between steps 1 Turn the ignition on 2 Turn the radio off 3 Press the 1 and 4 pushbuttons at the same time Hold them down until SEC appears on the display 4 Press MN and 000 will appear on the display 5 Press MN again to make the last two digits agree with your code ...

Страница 202: ... for 50 hours without resetting the tape clean timer If this message appears on the display your cassette tape player needs to be cleaned It will still play tapes but you should clean it as soon as possible to prevent damage to your tapes and player If you notice a reduction in sound quality try a known good cassette to see if the tape or the tape player is at fault If this other cassette has no i...

Страница 203: ...have your tape player serviced Care of Your CDs Handle CDs carefully Store them in their original cases or other protective cases and away from direct sunlight and dust If the surface of a CD is soiled dampen a clean soft cloth in a mild neutral detergent solution and clean it wiping from the center to the edge Be sure never to touch the side without writing when handling CDs Pick up CDs by graspi...

Страница 204: ...enna go down This will prevent the mast from possible damage If the antenna does not go down when you turn the radio off it may be damaged or need to be cleaned In either case lower the antenna by hand by carefully pressing the antenna down If the mast portion of your antenna is damaged you can replace it See your dealer for a replacement kit and follow the instructions in the kit Integrated Winds...

Страница 205: ... Road Recovery 4 16 Passing 4 16 Loss of Control 4 18 Driving at Night 4 19 Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads 4 20 City Driving 4 23 Freeway Driving 4 24 Before Leaving on a Long Trip 4 25 Highway Hypnosis 4 26 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 26 Winter Driving 4 28 If You Are Stuck In Sand Mud Ice or Snow 4 32 Towing 4 33 Towing Your Vehicle 4 33 Recreational Vehicle Towing 4 33 Loading Your Vehicle 4 33...

Страница 206: ...ions are about the most preventable of accidents Yet they are common Allow enough following distance It is the best defensive driving maneuver in both city and rural driving You never know when the vehicle in front of you is going to brake or turn suddenly Defensive driving requires that a driver concentrate on the driving task Anything that distracts from the driving task such as concentrating on...

Страница 207: ...ates 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 medical psychological and developmental reasons for these laws The obvious way to eliminate the leading highway safety problem is for people never to drink alcohol and then drive But what if people do Ho...

Страница 208: ...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 that a woman generally will reach a higher BAC level than a man of her same body weight will when each has the same number of drinks The law in an increasing number of U S states and throughout Canada sets th...

Страница 209: ...t 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 collision There is something else about drinking and driving that many people do not know Medical research shows that alcohol in a person s system can make crash injuries worse especially injuries to the b...

Страница 210: ...is perception time Then you have to bring up your foot and do it That is reaction time Average reaction time is about 3 4 of a second But that is only an average It might be less with one driver and as long as two or three seconds or more with another Age physical condition alertness coordination and eyesight all play a part So do alcohol drugs and frustration But even in 3 4 of a second a vehicle...

Страница 211: ...may get harder to push down If your engine stops you will still have some power brake assist But you will use it when you brake Once the power assist is used up it may take longer to stop and the brake pedal will be harder to push Anti lock Brake System ABS Your vehicle has anti lock brakes ABS is an advanced electronic braking system that will help prevent a braking skid When you start your engin...

Страница 212: ...the wheels is about to stop rolling the computer will separately work the brakes at each wheel The anti lock system can change the brake pressure faster than any driver could The computer is programmed to make the most of available tire and road conditions This can help you steer around the obstacle while braking hard As you brake your computer keeps receiving updates on wheel speed and controls b...

Страница 213: ...e very best braking Traction Control System TCS Your vehicle has a traction control system called TCS that limits wheel spin This is especially useful in slippery road conditions The system operates only if it senses that the rear wheels are spinning too much or are beginning to lose traction When this happens the system works the rear brakes and reduces engine power by closing the throttle and ma...

Страница 214: ...ling System is a computer controlled system that helps the driver maintain directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions This is accomplished by selectively applying any one of the vehicle s brakes When you first start your vehicle and begin to drive away 6 mph 10 km h the message ACT HNDLG WARMING UP may be displayed in the DIC the instrument cluster light will be on and a ch...

Страница 215: ...e Active Handling System comes on automatically whenever you start your vehicle To help maintain directional control of the vehicle you should always leave the system on You can turn the system off if you ever need to If you turn the Active Handling System off the Traction Control System will also be turned off Adjust your driving accordingly To turn the system off press the ACTIVE HANDLING button...

Страница 216: ...n the ignition to ACC the Active Handling and Traction Control Systems will be on The TRAC ACT HNDLG ON message will be displayed temporarily in the DIC and a chime will be heard Limited Slip Rear Axle Your limited slip rear axle can give you additional traction on snow mud ice sand or gravel It works like a standard axle most of the time but when one of the rear wheels has no traction and the oth...

Страница 217: ...es more feel or response to the road conditions You can select a setting at any time Based on road conditions steering wheel angle and your vehicle speed the system automatically adjusts to provide the best ride and handling Select a new setting whenever driving conditions change There are three Driver Information Center DIC messages that are displayed when a malfunction occurs with the Selective ...

Страница 218: ...he traction you can get in a curve depends on the condition of your tires and the road surface the angle at which the curve is banked and your speed While you are in a curve speed is the one factor you can control Suppose you are steering through a sharp curve Then you suddenly accelerate Both control systems steering and acceleration have to do their work where the tires meet the road Adding the ...

Страница 219: ...hese First apply your brakes See Braking on page 4 6 It is better to remove as much speed as you can from a possible collision Then steer around the problem to the left or right depending on the space available An emergency like this requires close attention and a quick decision If you are holding the steering wheel at the recommended 9 and 3 o clock positions you can turn it a full 180 degrees ve...

Страница 220: ...other vehicle on a two lane highway is a potentially dangerous move since the passing vehicle occupies the same lane as oncoming traffic for several seconds A miscalculation an error in judgment or a brief surrender to frustration or anger can suddenly put the passing driver face to face with the worst of all traffic accidents the head on collision So here are some tips for passing Drive ahead Loo...

Страница 221: ...les are lined up to pass a slow vehicle wait your turn But take care that someone is not trying to pass you as you pull out to pass the slow vehicle Remember to glance over your shoulder and check the blind spot Check your mirrors glance over your shoulder and start your left lane change signal before moving out of the right lane to pass When you are far enough ahead of the passed vehicle to see i...

Страница 222: ...avoid only the acceleration skid If your TCS system is off then an acceleration skid is also best handled by easing your foot off the accelerator pedal If your vehicle starts to slide ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and quickly steer the way you want the vehicle to go If you start steering quickly enough your vehicle may straighten out Always be ready for a second skid if it occurs Of cou...

Страница 223: ...our headlamps can light up only so much road ahead In remote areas watch for animals If you are tired pull off the road in a safe place and rest No one can see as well at night as in the daytime But as we get older these differences increase A 50 year old driver may require at least twice as much light to see the same thing at night as a 20 year old What you do in the daytime can also affect your ...

Страница 224: ...atedly Remember that your headlamps light up far less of a roadway when you are in a turn or curve Keep your eyes moving that way it is easier to pick out dimly lighted objects Just as your headlamps should be checked regularly for proper aim so should your eyes be examined regularly Some drivers suffer from night blindness the inability to see in dim light and are not even aware of it Driving in ...

Страница 225: ...w signs of streaking or missing areas on the windshield or when strips of rubber start to separate from the inserts Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going through some car washes can cause problems too The water may affect your brakes Try to avoid puddles But if you can not try to slow down before you hit them CAUTION Wet brakes can cause accidents They will not work as well in...

Страница 226: ...deep puddles or standing water water can come in through your engine s air intake and badly damage your engine Never drive through water that is slightly lower than the underbody of your vehicle If you can not avoid deep puddles or standing water drive through them very slowly Driving Through Flowing Water CAUTION Flowing or rushing water creates strong forces If you try to drive through flowing w...

Страница 227: ...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 See Freeway Driving on page 4 24 Treat a green light as a warning signal A traffic light is there because the corner is busy enough to need it When a light turns green and just before you start to move ...

Страница 228: ...the flow Try to merge into the gap at close to the prevailing speed Switch on your turn signal check your mirrors and glance over your shoulder as often as necessary Try to blend smoothly with the traffic flow Once you are on the freeway adjust your speed to the posted limit or to the prevailing rate if it is slower Stay in the right lane unless you want to pass Before changing lanes check your mi...

Страница 229: ...y to go If it needs service have it done before starting out Of course you will find experienced and able service experts in GM dealerships all across North America They will be ready and willing to help if you need it Here are some things you can check before a trip Windshield Washer Fluid Is the reservoir full Are all windows clean inside and outside Wiper Blades Are they in good shape Fuel Engi...

Страница 230: ... the road in less than a second and you could crash and be injured What can you do about highway hypnosis First be aware that it can happen Then here are some tips Make sure your vehicle is well ventilated with a comfortably cool interior Keep your eyes moving Scan the road ahead and to the sides Check your rearview mirrors and your instruments frequently If you get sleepy pull off the road into a...

Страница 231: ...r with the ignition off is dangerous Your brakes will have to do all the work of slowing down They could get so hot that they would not work well You would then have poor braking or even none going down a hill You could crash Always have your engine running and your vehicle in gear when you go downhill Know how to go uphill You may want to shift down to a lower gear The lower gears help cool your ...

Страница 232: ...all brush or broom a supply of windshield washer fluid a rag some winter outer clothing a small shovel a flashlight a red cloth and a couple of 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 properly secure these items in your vehicle 4 28 ...

Страница 233: ...our vehicle has the TCS system you will want to slow down and adjust your driving to the road conditions The Active Handling System may also activate See Traction Control System TCS on page 4 9 and Active Handling System on page 4 10 Your anti lock brakes improve your vehicle s stability when you make a hard stop on a slippery road Even though you have the anti lock braking system you will want to...

Страница 234: ...mon help and keep yourself and your passengers safe Turn on your hazard flashers Tie a red cloth to your vehicle to alert police that you have been stopped by the snow Put on extra clothing or wrap a blanket around you If you have no blankets or extra clothing make body insulators from newspapers burlap bags rags floor mats anything you can wrap around yourself or tuck under your clothing to keep ...

Страница 235: ... long as you must This saves fuel When you run the engine make it go a little faster than just idle That is push the accelerator slightly This uses less fuel for the heat that you get and it keeps the battery charged You will need a well charged battery to restart the vehicle and possibly for signaling later on with your headlamps Let the heater run for a while Then shut the engine off and close t...

Страница 236: ...th you can destroy your transmission For information about using tire chains on your vehicle see Tire Chains on page 5 71 Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out First turn your steering wheel left and right That will clear the area around your front wheels You should turn your TCS System off See Traction Control System TCS on page 4 9 Then shift back and forth between REVERSE R and a forward gear spin...

Страница 237: ...ed to be towed with any of its wheels on the ground If your vehicle must be towed see Towing Your Vehicle earlier in this section Loading Your Vehicle It is very important to know how much weight your vehicle can carry This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants cargo and all nonfactory installed options Two labels on your vehicle show how much weight...

Страница 238: ...eight your vehicle can properly carry This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight If your vehicle has the Tire and Loading Information label Example 1 the label is attached to the center pillar near the driver s door latch If your vehicle has the Tire Loading Information label Example 2 the label is on the rear edge of the driver s door Example 1 Example 2 4 34 ...

Страница 239: ... the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or XXX pounds 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity...

Страница 240: ...nt Weight 150 lbs 68 kg x 1 150 lbs 68 kg C Available Occupant and Cargo Weight 250 lbs 113 kg Loading Your Vehicle Item Description Total A Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 400 lbs 181 kg B Subtract Occupant Weight 150 lbs 68 kg x 2 300 lbs 136 kg C Available Cargo Weight 100 lbs 45 kg Example 1 Example 2 4 36 ...

Страница 241: ...ting positions The combined weight of the driver passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle s capacity weight Certification Label The other label is the Certification label found on the rear edge of the driver s door It tells you the gross weight capacity of your vehicle called the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle all occupants fuel and cargo ...

Страница 242: ...cle If you put things inside your vehicle like suitcases tools packages or anything else they will go as fast as the vehicle goes If you have to stop or turn quickly or if there is a crash they will keep going CAUTION Things you put inside your vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn or in a crash Put things in the rear area of your vehicle Try to spread the weight evenly Nev...

Страница 243: ...tch 5 22 Engine Coolant 5 23 Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap 5 26 Engine Overheating 5 26 Cooling System 5 29 Power Steering Fluid 5 35 Windshield Washer Fluid 5 36 Brakes 5 37 Battery 5 40 Jump Starting 5 41 Rear Axle 5 47 Bulb Replacement 5 48 Halogen Bulbs 5 48 Headlamps 5 48 Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps 5 50 Back Up Lamps 5 52 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 5 52 Tires 5 55 Extended Mobi...

Страница 244: ...9 Magnesium Wheel Finish 5 89 Underbody Maintenance 5 89 Titanium Exhaust System Z06 Only 5 89 Fiberglass Springs 5 90 Chemical Paint Spotting 5 90 Vehicle Care Appearance Materials 5 90 Vehicle Identification 5 91 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 5 91 Service Parts Identification Label 5 92 Electrical System 5 92 Add On Electrical Equipment 5 92 Headlamp Wiring 5 92 Windshield Wiper Fuses 5 92 P...

Страница 245: ...nual can To order the proper service manual see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 7 11 Your vehicle may have an air bag system If it does see Servicing Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle on page 1 49 before attempting to do your own service work You should keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work you perform See Maintenance Record on pa...

Страница 246: ...with your dealer before adding equipment to the outside of your vehicle Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of your vehicle Gasoline Octane Use premium unleaded gasoline with a posted octane of 91 or higher for best performance You may also use middle grade or regular unleaded gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher but your vehicle s acceleration may be s...

Страница 247: ... is certified to meet California Emission Standards see the underhood emission control label it is designed to operate on fuels that meet California specifications If this fuel is not available in states adopting California emissions standards your vehicle will operate satisfactorily on fuels meeting federal specifications but emission control system performance may be affected The malfunction ind...

Страница 248: ... methanol Do not use fuel containing methanol It can corrode metal parts in your fuel system and also damage the plastic and rubber parts That damage would not be covered under your warranty Some gasolines that are not reformulated for low emissions may contain an octane enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl MMT ask the attendant where you buy gasoline whether the ...

Страница 249: ...fueling your vehicle Keep sparks flames and smoking materials away from fuel Do not leave the fuel pump unattended when refueling your vehicle this is against the law in some places Keep children away from the fuel pump never let children pump fuel The fuel filler door is located on the driver s side of the vehicle The fuel cap is attached by a tether for your convenience The fuel filler door rele...

Страница 250: ...ear compartment Pull the tab to manually release the fuel filler door While refueling rest the tether across the tab on the fuel filler door to prevent damage to your vehicle s finish To remove the fuel cap turn it slowly to the left counterclockwise The fuel cap has a spring in it if you let go of the cap too soon it will spring back to the right 5 8 ...

Страница 251: ...fuel cap back on turn it to the right clockwise until you hear a clicking sound Make sure you fully install the cap The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed This would allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 3 41 CAUTION If a fire starts while you are refueling do not remove the nozzle Shut off the flow...

Страница 252: ...fill nozzle in contact with the inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle Contact should be maintained until the filling is complete Do not smoke while pumping gasoline Checking Things Under the Hood CAUTION An electric fan under the hood can start up and injure you even when the engine is not running Keep hands clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan CAUTION Things th...

Страница 253: ...amp doors before opening the hood To open the hood do the following 1 Pull the handle located inside the vehicle below the instrument panel on the driver s side 2 Go to the side of the vehicle and pull up on the rear edge of the hood near the windshield Before closing the hood be sure all the filler caps are on properly Then just pull the hood down and close it firmly 5 11 ...

Страница 254: ...Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood you will see the following 5 12 ...

Страница 255: ...es on it means you need to check your engine oil level right away For more information see Driver Information Center DIC on page 3 48 You should check your engine oil level regularly this is an added reminder Checking Engine Oil It is a good idea to check your engine oil level 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 T...

Страница 256: ...ows the proper operating range your engine could be damaged See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for the location of the engine oil fill cap Be sure to add enough oil to put the level somewhere in the proper operating range Push the dipstick all the way back in when you are through What Kind of Engine Oil to Use Look for two things GM4718M Your vehicle s engine requires a special oil meeti...

Страница 257: ...not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 20W 50 Oils meeting these requirements should also have the starburst symbol on the container This symbol indicates that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute API You should look for this on the oil container and use only those oils that are identified as meeting GM Standard GM4718M and have the starburst symbol on the front of the ...

Страница 258: ...e and not on mileage Based on driving conditions the mileage at which an oil change will be indicated can vary considerably 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 is necessary A CHANGE OIL SOON message will come on Change your oil as soon as...

Страница 259: ...e engine oil life system has not reset Repeat the procedure What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that may be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer Do not let used oil stay on your skin for very long Clean your skin and nails with soap and water or a good hand cleaner Wash or properly dispose of clothing or rags containing used engine oil See the manufact...

Страница 260: ...and replace at the first oil change after 25 000 miles 40 000 km How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner Filter To inspect the air cleaner filter remove the filter from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt If the filter remains caked with dirt a new filter is required To inspect or replace the filter do the following 1 Pull up on the clips on each side to release t...

Страница 261: ... air cleaner not only cleans the air it helps to stop flame if the engine backfires If it is not there and the engine backfires you could be burned Do not drive with it off and be careful working on the engine with the air cleaner filter off Notice If the air cleaner filter is off a backfire can cause a damaging engine fire And dirt can easily get into your engine which will damage it Always have ...

Страница 262: ...e Publications Ordering Information on page 7 11 Notice We recommend you use only fluid labeled DEXRON III because fluid with that label is made especially for your automatic transmission Damage caused by fluid other than DEXRON III is not covered by your new vehicle warranty Change both the fluid and filter every 50 000 miles 80 000 km if the vehicle is mainly driven under one of these conditions...

Страница 263: ...ome of the fluid could come out and fall on hot engine part or exhaust system parts starting a fire Too little fluid could cause the transmission to overheat Be sure to get an accurate reading if you check your transmission fluid Check the fluid level only when your engine is off the vehicle is parked on a level place and the transmission is cool enough for you to rest your fingers on the transmis...

Страница 264: ...r is filled with hydraulic fluid It is not necessary to regularly check the fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system Adding fluid won t correct a leak A fluid loss in this system could indicate a problem Have the system inspected and repaired When to Check and What to Use The clutch master cylinder reservoir is located at the rear of the engine compartment on the driver s side See En...

Страница 265: ...ns your cooling system and how to add coolant when it is low If you have a problem with engine overheating see Engine Overheating on page 5 26 A 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant will Give freezing protection down to 34 F 37 C Give boiling protection up to 265 F 129 C Protect against rust and corrosion Help keep the proper engine temperature Let the warning lights and gag...

Страница 266: ...d 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 and be badly damaged The repair cost would not be covered by your warranty Too much water in the mixture can freeze and crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts If you have to add coolant more than four times a year ...

Страница 267: ...LD mark The FULL COLD mark is on the front of the coolant surge tank Do not overfill the surge tank Too much coolant can result in an overflow when the fluid is hot Adding Coolant If you need more coolant add the proper DEX COOL coolant mixture at the surge tank but only when the engine is cool CAUTION You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts Coolant contains ethylene glycol and ...

Страница 268: ...rating Mode If an overheated engine condition exists and the messages COOLANT OVER TEMP and REDUCED ENGINE POWER are displayed along with the Check Engine light an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of cylinders helps prevent engine damage In this mode you will notice a loss in power and engine performance This operating mode allows your vehicle to be driven to a safe place in...

Страница 269: ...heated the liquids in it 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 See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode under Engine Overheating on page 5 26 for information on driving to a safe place in an emergency Notice If your engine catches fire because you keep driving with no coolant your vehicle can b...

Страница 270: ...dle 2 Turn on your heater to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the window as necessary If you no longer have the overheat warning you can drive Just to be safe drive slower for about 10 minutes If the warning does not come back on you can drive normally If the warning continues and you are not stopped pull over stop and park your vehicle right away If there is still no sign of steam you c...

Страница 271: ...AUTION An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you Keep hands clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling do not do anything else until it cools down The vehicle should be parked on a level surface 5 29 ...

Страница 272: ... If there seems to be no leak with the engine on check to see if the electric engine cooling fans are running If the engine is overheating both fans should be running If they are not your vehicle needs service Notice Engine damage from running your engine without coolant is not covered by your warranty See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode in the Index for information on driving to a saf...

Страница 273: ...cool before you do it See Engine Coolant on page 5 23 for more information If no coolant is visible in the surge tank add coolant as follows CAUTION Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly They are under pressure and if you turn the coolant surge tank pressure cap even a little they can come out at high speed CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Never tu...

Страница 274: ... you would not get the overheat warning Your engine could catch fire and you or others could be burned Use a 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant Notice In cold weather water can freeze and crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts Use the recommended coolant and the proper coolant mixture CAUTION You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts Coolant...

Страница 275: ...radiator hose is no longer hot Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise about one quarter turn and then stop If you hear a hiss wait for that to stop A hiss means there is still some pressure left 2 Then keep turning the pressure cap slowly and remove it 3 Then fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture to the FULL COLD mark on the coolant surge tank 5 33 ...

Страница 276: ... for the engine cooling fan s By this time the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower If the level is lower add more of the proper mixture to the coolant surge tank until the level reaches the FULL COLD mark on the coolant surge tank 5 Then replace the pressure cap Be sure the pressure cap is hand tight and fully seated 5 34 ...

Страница 277: ... then unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag Replace the cap and completely tighten it Then remove the cap again and look at the fluid level on the dipstick There are markings on both sides of the dipstick The level should be at the FULL COLD mark If necessary add only enough fluid to bring the level up to the mark When the engine compartment is hot the level should be at the HOT m...

Страница 278: ...asher fluid until the tank is full Notice When using concentrated washer fluid follow the manufacturer s instructions for adding water Do not mix water with ready to use washer fluid Water can cause the solution to freeze and damage your washer fluid tank and other parts of the washer system Also water does not clean as well as washer fluid Fill your washer fluid tank only three quarters full when...

Страница 279: ... brakes will 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 too much fluid when you get new brake linings You should add or remove brake fluid as necessary only when work is done on the brake hydraulic system CAUTION If you have too much brake fluid ...

Страница 280: ... the area around 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 all This could cause a crash Always use the proper brake fluid Notice Using the wrong fluid can badly damage brake system parts For example just a few drops of mineral based oil such as ...

Страница 281: ...ke linings designed for improved brake performance under severe use They will normally exhibit some low speed noise and you may notice an increase in the amount of brake dust Notice Continuing to drive with worn out brake pads could result in costly brake repair Some driving conditions or climates may cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied This does not mean some...

Страница 282: ...r front and rear brakes can change for the worse The braking performance you have come to expect can change in many other ways if someone puts in the wrong replacement brake parts Battery Your new vehicle comes with a maintenance free ACDelco battery When it is time for a new battery get one that has the replacement number shown on the original battery s label We recommend an ACDelco battery For b...

Страница 283: ...t Feature on page 3 86 Jump Starting If your battery has run down you may want to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle Be sure to follow the steps below to do it safely CAUTION Batteries can hurt you They can be dangerous because They contain acid that can burn you They contain gas that can explode or ignite They contain enough electricity to burn you If you do not foll...

Страница 284: ... P or a manual transmission in NEUTRAL before setting the parking brakes Notice If you leave your radio or other accessories on during the jump starting procedure they could be damaged The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Always turn off your radio and other accessories when jump starting your vehicle 3 Turn off the ignition on both vehicles Unplug unnecessary accessories plugged into...

Страница 285: ...ater and get medical help immediately CAUTION Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you badly Keep your hands away from moving parts once the engine is running 5 Check that the jumper cables do not have loose or missing insulation If they do you could get a shock The vehicles could be damaged too Before you connect the cables here are some basic things you should know Positive will go to po...

Страница 286: ...sitive terminal of the dead battery Use a remote positive terminal if the vehicle has one 7 Do not let the other end touch metal Connect it to the positive terminal of the good battery Use a remote positive terminal if the vehicle has one 5 44 ...

Страница 287: ... to a remote negative terminal on the vehicle with the dead battery 9 Connect the other end of the negative cable at least 18 inches 45 cm away from the dead battery but not near engine parts that move The electrical connection is just as good there and the chance of sparks getting back to the battery is much less 10 Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for a while 11 Try...

Страница 288: ... other metal A Heavy Unpainted Metal Engine Part B Good Battery C Dead Battery To disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles do the following 1 Disconnect the black negative cable from the vehicle that had the dead battery 2 Disconnect the black negative cable from the vehicle with the good battery 3 Disconnect the red positive cable from the vehicle with the good battery 4 Disconnect the red...

Страница 289: ...ow the bottom of the filler plug hole you will need to add some lubricant Add enough lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of the filler plug hole What to Use To add lubricant when the level is low use SAE 75W 90 Synthetic Gear Lubricant GM Part No 12378261 or equivalent meeting GM Specification 9986115 To completely refill after draining add 4 ounces 118 ml of Limited Slip Differential Lubri...

Страница 290: ...rized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb You or others could be injured Be sure to read and follow the instructions on the bulb package Headlamps 1 The headlamp doors need to be halfway open Turn the headlamps on then quickly back to the parking lamps setting You may have to do this a few times to get the half open position You can also open the headlamp doors manually by tur...

Страница 291: ...p centered above the lens outward Be careful not to scratch the paint on the vehicle 5 Reach behind the lamp and turn the bulb counterclockwise to remove it Don t touch the halogen bulbs The inner bulb is the high beam and the outer bulb is the low beam 6 Disconnect the desired bulb from the wiring harness 7 Reverse the steps listed previously with a new bulb 5 49 ...

Страница 292: ...Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps A Back Up Lamp B Inboard Taillamp C Outboard Taillamp 1 Remove the screws 2 Pull the taillamp housing assembly out 5 50 ...

Страница 293: ...3 To remove the socket with the bulb squeeze the tab while you turn the socket counterclockwise 4 Remove the bulb from the socket 5 Reverse the steps listed previously with a new bulb 5 51 ...

Страница 294: ...re please consult your dealer Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected each time maintenance is performed See Wiper Blade Check under Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 4 for more information Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in different ways For the proper type and length see Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 6 13 It is a goo...

Страница 295: ... Assembly C Locking Tab D Blade Pivot E Hook Slot F Arm Hook 3 Press down on the blade assembly pivot locking tab C Pull down on the blade assembly A to release it from the wiper arm hook F 4 Remove the insert from the blade assembly A The insert has two notches at one end that are locked by the bottom claws of the blade assembly At the notch end pull the insert from the blade assembly 5 53 ...

Страница 296: ...ert is fully installed 2 Be sure the notches are locked by the bottom claws Make sure that all other claws are properly locked on both sides of the insert slots 3 Put the blade assembly pivot in the wiper arm hook Pull up until the pivot locking tab locks in the hook slot 4 Carefully lower the wiper arm and blade assembly onto the windshield Installation guide A Claw in Notch B Correct Installatio...

Страница 297: ...ng Your Vehicle in the Index CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires The resulting accident could cause serious injury Check all tires frequently to maintain the recommended pressure Tire pressure should be checked when your tires are cold Overinflated tires are more likely to be cut punctured or broken by a sudden impact such as when you hi...

Страница 298: ...onstruction type and service description See the Tire Size illustration later in this section for more detail B Tire Performance Criteria Specification TPC Spec Original equipment tires designed to GM s specific tire performance criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall GM s TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines C Department of Transportation DOT The...

Страница 299: ...ity Grading on page 5 67 G Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit Maximum load that can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load For more information on recommended tire pressure see Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 62 and Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 33 Tire Size Codes The following illustration shows an example of a typical passenger car tire size A P Metric Tire B Tire Widt...

Страница 300: ...m 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 pounds per square inch psi or kilopascal kPa Accessory Weight This means the combined weight of optional accessories Some examples of optional accessories are automatic transmission power steering power brakes power windows power sea...

Страница 301: ...e are 6 9 kPa s to one psi Light Truck LT Metric Tire A tire used on light duty trucks and some multipurpose passenger vehicles Load Index An assigned number ranging from 1 to 279 that corresponds to the load carrying capacity of a tire Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum air pressure to which a cold tire may be inflated The maximum air pressure is molded onto the sidewall Maximum Load Rating T...

Страница 302: ...s into contact with the road Treadwear Indicators Narrow bands sometimes called wear bars that show across the tread of a tire when only 2 32 inch of tread remains See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 5 65 UTQGS Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards a tire information system that provides consumers with ratings for a tire s traction temperature and treadwear Ratings are determined by tire ma...

Страница 303: ...t could damage your wheel and require replacement of it Some road hazards can damage a tire beyond repair This damage could occur even before you ve driven on the tire in a deflated condition When a tire has been damaged or if you ve driven any distance on a deflated EMT check with an authorized Goodyear EMT Service Center to determine whether the tire can be repaired or should be replaced To main...

Страница 304: ...EMT retailer These tires will improve snow traction while maintaining your vehicle s extended mobility feature When using winter tires on your vehicle be sure to use them on all four wheels See Buying New Tires on page 5 66 Inflation Tire Pressure The tire and loading information label shows the correct inflation pressures for your tires when they re cold Cold means your vehicle has been sitting f...

Страница 305: ...he tire release air by pushing on the metal stem in the center of the tire valve Recheck the tire 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 If your vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitor you can check tire inflation pressures while driving After you ve reached a speed of 15 mph 24 kmh or mo...

Страница 306: ...eration of the device Changes or modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment If a tire s inflation pressure is between 5 psi 35 kPa and 25 psi 170 kPa you will see a message on the Driver Information Center This message will show which tire is underinflated and two chimes will sound An example would be LOW TIRE PRESSURE L...

Страница 307: ...s as soon as you can Tire Rotation The tires on your vehicle are different sizes front to rear Due to this your tires should not be rotated Each tire and wheel should be used only in the position it is in When It Is Time for New Tires One way to tell when it s time for new tires is to check the treadwear indicators which will appear when your tires have only 1 16 inch 1 6 mm or less of tread remai...

Страница 308: ... your tires with those not having a TPC Spec number make sure they are the same size load range speed rating and construction type bias bias belted or radial as your original tires CAUTION Mixing tires could cause you to lose control while driving If you mix tires of different sizes other than those originally installed on your vehicle or types radial and bias belted tires the vehicle may not hand...

Страница 309: ...y requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria TPC standards Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half 1 5 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of ...

Страница 310: ...eparately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance Scheduled wheel alignment and wheel balancing are not needed However if you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pulling one way or the other the...

Страница 311: ...ng wheel can also cause problems with bearing life brake cooling speedometer or odometer calibration headlamp aim bumper height vehicle ground clearance and tire clearance to the body and chassis CAUTION Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can make wheel nuts become loose after a time The wheel could come off and cause a crash When you change a wheel remove any rust or ...

Страница 312: ...e mounting surface of the magnesium wheel will cause corrosion and damage to the wheel To help prevent this a magnesium wheel uses two rubber O rings One goes on the inboard side of the wheel and the other on the back of the center hubcap When you put a magnesium wheel back on be sure the O rings are correctly installed On the inboard side of the wheel work the O ring into the groove When properly...

Страница 313: ... avoid damage to your vehicle drive slowly readjust or remove the device if it s contacting your vehicle and don t spin your wheels If you do find traction devices that will fit install them on the rear tires Lifting Your Vehicle CAUTION Lifting a vehicle can cause an injury The vehicle can slip off the jack and roll over you or other people You and they could be badly injured Find a level place t...

Страница 314: ...to lift your Corvette such as to display it at a show follow the instructions that came with the jack and be sure to use the correct lifting points to avoid damaging your vehicle Notice Lifting your vehicle improperly can damage your vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by your warranty To lift your vehicle properly follow the advice in this part To help prevent vehicle damage Be sure ...

Страница 315: ...ehicle behind the front tires 1 Locate the lifting point B on either side of your vehicle to jack the vehicle according to the illustration shown 2 Be sure to place a block or pad between the jack and the vehicle 3 Lift the vehicle with the jack making sure the jack spans at least two of the crossmember ribs A 5 73 ...

Страница 316: ...r s side 1 Locate the lifting point to jack your vehicle according to the illustration shown 2 Be sure to place a block or pad between the jack and the vehicle 3 Lift the vehicle with the jack making sure the jack spans at least two of the crossmember ribs For more information see Doing Your Own Service Work on page 5 3 5 74 ...

Страница 317: ...80 km or less and at speeds of 55 mph 90 km h or less there is a good chance that the tire can be repaired Contact the nearest authorized Chevrolet or Goodyear EMT servicing facility as soon as possible to have the flat tire inspected and repaired or replaced For more information see Extended Mobility Tires Except Z06 on page 5 61 CAUTION Special tools and procedures are required to service an Ext...

Страница 318: ...punctures in the tread area of the tire The flat tire is then inflated to at least 26 psi 179 kPa and driven to evenly distribute the tire sealant The tire pressure is checked after driving for a maximum of 10 minutes to see if the slow leak has been stopped If the tire pressure is 19 psi 131 kPa or more inflate the tire up to the standard operating pressure as shown on the Tire Pressure Label fou...

Страница 319: ... card that outlines step by step the temporary repair procedure Be sure to read and follow all the tire inflator kit instructions The kit also includes A Air Compressor B Tire Sealant C Sealant Filling Hose D Air Compressor Accessory Plug E Air Compressor Inflator Hose F Air Pressure Gage G Sealant Filling Hose Plug H Valve Core Remover I Spare Valve Core J 55 mph Label 5 77 ...

Страница 320: ...nt can be peeled off easily after drying Notice Do not use a tire sealant if your vehicle is equipped with Extended Mobility Tires or tire pressure monitors The tire sealant can damage tire pressure monitor sensors See Extended Mobility Tires in the Index Air Compressor The air compressor included in the tire inflator kit was designed exclusively for the Z06 Model equipped with P295 35ZR18 and P26...

Страница 321: ...ission Your vehicle can roll or move suddenly even when on fairly level ground To be sure your vehicle won t move always set your parking brake and move the shift lever to NEUTRAL N when you start or idle your engine CAUTION Idling the engine in a closed in place or with the climate control system off can cause deadly carbon monoxide CO See Engine Exhaust in the Index CAUTION Inflating something t...

Страница 322: ...s or less disconnect the air compressor and attach the enclosed maximum speed label to the inside upper left corner of the windshield or to the face of the radio clock The maximum speed label reminds you to drive cautiously and not to exceed 55 mph 90 km h until you have the damaged tire inspected and repaired Place the air compressor pump and accessories into the inflator kit case and store in th...

Страница 323: ...e of the kit handle To Stow the Tire Inflator Kit CAUTION Storing the tire inflator kit or other equipment in the passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury In a sudden stop or collision loose equipment could strike someone Store the tire inflator kit in the proper place 1 Loop the elastic cord A around the handle of the tire inflator kit 5 81 ...

Страница 324: ... part of the vehicle Some are dangerous if you breathe their fumes in a closed space When you use anything from a container to clean your vehicle be sure to follow the manufacturer s warnings and instructions And always open your doors or windows when you are cleaning the inside Never use these to clean your vehicle Gasoline Benzene Naphtha Carbon Tetrachloride Acetone Paint Thinner Turpentine Lac...

Страница 325: ...d cleaning products from your dealer See Vehicle Care Appearance Materials on page 5 90 Here are some cleaning tips Always read the instructions on the cleaner label Clean up stains as soon as you can before they set Carefully scrape off any excess stain Use a clean cloth or sponge and change to a clean area often A soft brush may be used if stains are stubborn If a ring forms on fabric after spot...

Страница 326: ...icult to see through the windshield under certain conditions Cleaning Interior Plastic Components Use only a mild soap and water solution on a soft cloth or sponge Commercial cleaners may affect the surface finish Cleaning the Security Shade and Convenience Net Wash with warm water and mild detergent rinse with cold water and tumble dry on low Do not use chlorine bleach Cleaning Glass Surfaces Gla...

Страница 327: ...hicle provides beauty depth of color gloss retention and durability Washing Your Vehicle The best way to preserve your vehicle s finish is to keep it clean by washing it often with lukewarm or cold water Do not wash your vehicle in the direct rays of the sun Use a car washing soap Do not use strong soaps or chemical detergents Be sure to rinse the vehicle well removing all soap residue completely ...

Страница 328: ... approved cleaning products from your dealer See Vehicle Care Appearance Materials on page 5 90 Your vehicle has a basecoat clearcoat paint finish The clearcoat gives more depth and gloss to the colored basecoat 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 m...

Страница 329: ...lades and affect their performance Clean the blade by wiping vigorously with a cloth soaked in full strength windshield washer solvent Then rinse the blade with water Check the wiper blades and clean them as necessary replace blades that look worn Cleaning Removable Roof Panel Special care is necessary when cleaning removing and or storing the roof panel Flush with water to remove dust and dirt th...

Страница 330: ...not get any cleaner on the vehicle s painted finish it could leave streaks If you decide to go through an automatic car wash ask the manager if the equipment could damage your top Cleaning Aluminum Wheels Keep your wheels clean using a soft clean cloth with mild soap and water Rinse with clean water After rinsing thoroughly dry with a soft clean towel A wax may then be applied The surface of these...

Страница 331: ...terial This is normal No special care is needed Magnesium Wheel Finish Notice Improper paint repair or refinishing can cause corrosion damage to a magnesium wheel See your dealer if a magnesium wheel needs paint repair or refinishing Underbody Maintenance Chemicals used for ice and snow removal and dust control can collect on the underbody If these are not removed corrosion and rust can develop on...

Страница 332: ... the owner the surfaces of new vehicles damaged by this fallout condition within 12 months or 12 000 miles 20 000 km of purchase whichever occurs first Vehicle Care Appearance Materials See your GM dealer for more information on purchasing the following products Vehicle Care Appearance Materials Description Usage Polishing Cloth Wax Treated Interior and exterior polishing cloth Tar and Road Oil Re...

Страница 333: ...ess spray odor eliminator used on fabrics vinyl leather and carpet See your General Motors parts department for these products See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 11 Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number VIN This is the legal identifier for your vehicle It appears on a plate in the front corner of the instrument panel on the driver s side You can see it if you look throu...

Страница 334: ...ystem Before attempting to add anything electrical to your vehicle see Servicing Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle on page 1 49 Headlamp Wiring The headlamp wiring is protected by a circuit breaker An electrical overload will cause the lamps to go on and off or in some cases to remain off If this happens have your headlamp wiring checked right away Windshield Wiper Fuses The windshield wiper motor is ...

Страница 335: ...the road and do not have a spare fuse you can borrow one that has the same amperage Just pick some feature of your vehicle that you can get along without like the radio or cigarette lighter and use its fuse if it is the correct amperage Replace it as soon as you can Instrument Panel Fuse Block The instrument panel fuse block is located on the passenger s side of the vehicle under the instrument pa...

Страница 336: ...azard Flashers 9 Body Control Module 10 Windshield Wiper Washer 11 Accessory Power 12 Blank 13 Body Control Module Ignition 1 14 Crank 15 Hazard Turn Signal 16 Air Bag 17 Tonneau Release 18 HVAC Controls 19 Instrument Panel Control 20 Cruise Control 21 Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System and Inside Rearview Mirror 22 Body Control Module Ignition 3 23 Body Control Module Ignition 2 24 ...

Страница 337: ...r Left 47 Ignition 1 48 Rear Defogger 49 Blank 50 Ignition 2 51 Blower Motor 52 Starter 53 Blank Relay Usage 37 Monitored Inadvertent Load Control 38 Right Daytime Running Lamp 39 Hatch Trunk Release 40 Left Daytime Running Lamp 41 Tonneau Release 42 Courtesy Lamps 43 Automatic Lamp Control Parking Lamps 44 Automatic Lamp Control Headlamps 45 Bose Speakers 46 Rear Defogger Circuit Breaker Usage 35...

Страница 338: ...located on the passenger s side of the vehicle in front of the battery To remove the fuse block cover turn the knob counterclockwise Fuse Usage 1 Rear Fog Lamp 2 Approach 3 Right Headlamp Motor 4 Left Headlamp Motor 5 Anti Lock Brakes Selective Ride Control 6 Fog Lamp 7 Blank 5 96 ...

Страница 339: ...n Control Module 17 Throttle Control 18 Injector 2 19 Engine Ignition 20 Blank 21 Blank 22 Injector 1 23 Powertrain Control Module 24 Air Conditioning Fuse Usage 25 Blank 26 Blank 27 Spare 28 Spare 29 Spare 30 Spare 31 Spare 32 Spare 46 Cooling Fan 2 47 Blank 48 Blank 49 Cooling Fan 1 50 Air Pump 51 Selective Ride Control 52 Anti Lock Brakes 53 Anti Lock Brakes Electronics 54 Fuse Puller 5 97 ...

Страница 340: ...ge 33 Air Pump 34 Air Conditioner and Clutch 35 Fuel Pump 36 Horn 37 Rear Fog Lamp 38 Back Up Lamps 39 Fog Lamp Relay Usage 40 Blank 41 Blank 42 Ignition 1 43 Cooling Fan 2 44 Cooling Fan 3 45 Cooling Fan 1 5 98 ...

Страница 341: ...Conditioning Refrigerant R134a 1 75 lbs 0 79 kg Automatic Transmission Drain and Refill 5 0 quarts 4 7 L Overhaul 10 8 quarts 10 2 L Cooling System 12 6 quarts 11 9 L Engine Oil with Filter 6 5 quarts 6 1 L Fuel Tank 18 0 gallons 68 0 L Manual Transmission Overhaul 4 1 quarts 3 8 L Wheel Nut Torque 100 lb ft 140 Y All capacities are approximate When adding be sure to fill to the appropriate level ...

Страница 342: ...0 040 inch 1 016 mm 1 8 7 2 6 5 4 3 LS6 V8 S Manual 0 040 inch 1 016 mm 1 8 7 2 6 5 4 3 Engine Data Engine Horsepower Torque Displacement Compression Ratio LS1 Automatic Transmission 350 5200 rpm 360 lb ft 4000 rpm 5 7 L 10 1 1 LS1 Manual Transmission 350 5200 rpm 375 lb ft 4400 rpm 5 7 L 10 1 1 LS6 405 6000 rpm 400 lb ft 4800 rpm 5 7 L 10 5 1 5 100 ...

Страница 343: ...led Maintenance 6 4 Additional Required Services 6 6 Maintenance Footnotes 6 7 Owner Checks and Services 6 8 At Each Fuel Fill 6 8 At Least Once a Month 6 9 At Least Once a Year 6 9 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 6 11 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts 6 13 Engine Drive Belt Routing 6 14 Maintenance Record 6 15 Section 6 Maintenance Schedule 6 1 ...

Страница 344: ... vehicle maintenance can even affect the quality of the air we breathe Improper fluid levels or the wrong tire inflation can increase the level of emissions from your vehicle To help protect our environment and to keep your vehicle in good condition be sure to maintain your vehicle properly Using Your Maintenance Schedule We at General Motors want to help you keep your vehicle in good working cond...

Страница 345: ...qualified technician do the work Some maintenance services can be complex So unless you are technically qualified and have the necessary equipment you should have your GM Goodwrench dealer do these jobs When you go to your GM Goodwrench dealer for your service needs you will know that GM trained and supported service technicians will perform the work using genuine GM parts If you want to get servi...

Страница 346: ... to reset the oil life system whenever the oil is changed See Engine Oil on page 5 13 for information on the Engine Oil Life System and resetting the system When the CHANGE OIL SOON message appears certain services checks and inspections are required Required services are described in the following for Maintenance I and Maintenance II Generally it is recommended that your first service be Maintena...

Страница 347: ...n Control Service See footnote Check tire inflation pressures and tire wear See Tires on page 5 55 Inspect brake system See footnote a Check engine coolant and windshield washer fluid levels and add fluid as needed Perform any needed additional services See Additional Required Services in this section Inspect suspension and steering components See footnote b Inspect engine cooling system See footn...

Страница 348: ...000 Inspect fuel system for damage or leaks Inspect exhaust system for loose or damaged components Change automatic transmission fluid and filter severe service See footnote h Change automatic transmission fluid and filter normal service Replace spark plugs and inspect spark plug wires An Emission Control Service Engine cooling system service or every 5 years whichever occurs first An Emission Con...

Страница 349: ... and pressure cap and cleaning the outside of the radiator and air conditioning condenser is recommended at least once a year d Visually inspect wiper blades for wear or cracking Replace blade inserts that appear worn or damaged or that streak or miss areas of the windshield e Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts buckles latch plates retractors and anchorages are working pro...

Страница 350: ...s and services Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once Whenever any fluids or lubricants are added to your vehicle make sure they are the proper ones as shown in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 11 At Each Fuel Fill It is important to perform these underhood checks at each fuel fill Engine Oil Level Check Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if necessary See Eng...

Страница 351: ... you start be sure you have enough room around the vehicle 2 Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular brake See Parking Brake on page 2 31 if necessary Do not use the accelerator pedal and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts 3 On automatic transmission vehicles try to start the engine in each gear The starter should work only in PARK P or NEUTRAL N If the starter wo...

Страница 352: ...ver out of PARK P with normal effort If the shift lever moves out of PARK P contact your GM Goodwrench dealer for service Ignition Automatic Transmission Lock Check While parked and with the parking brake set try to turn the ignition key to OFF in each shift lever position The key should turn to OFF only when the shift lever is in PARK P The key should come out only in OFF Contact your GM Goodwren...

Страница 353: ...m the underbody Take care to clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other debris can collect Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name part number or specification may be obtained from your dealer Usage Fluid Lubricant Engine Oil The engine requires a special engine oil meeting GM Standard GM4718M Oils meeting this standard may be identified as synthetic an...

Страница 354: ...1 in Canada 10953474 Usage Fluid Lubricant Rear Axle Limited Slip Differential SAE 75W 90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant GM Part No U S 12378261 in Canada 10953455 meeting GM Specification 9986115 With a complete drain and refill add 4 ounces 118 ml of Limited Slip Axle Lubricant Additive GM Part No U S 1052358 in Canada 992694 where required See Rear Axle on page 5 47 Hood Latch Assembly Secondary Latc...

Страница 355: ... or specification can be obtained from your dealer Part GM Part Number AC Delco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter 25042562 A917C Engine Oil Filter 25010633 PF44 PCV Valve 25179136 CV948C Spark Plug 12571164 41 985 Windshield Wiper Blade Shepherd s Hook Type 22 inches 55 9 cm 22143943 6 13 ...

Страница 356: ...Engine Drive Belt Routing 6 14 ...

Страница 357: ...rmed in the boxes provided See Maintenance Requirements on page 6 2 in this section Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services on page 6 8 can be added on the following record pages Also you should retain all maintenance receipts Maintenance Record Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 15 ...

Страница 358: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 16 ...

Страница 359: ... Disabilities 7 5 Roadside Assistance Program 7 6 Courtesy Transportation 7 7 Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Records 7 9 Reporting Safety Defects 7 10 Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government 7 10 Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government 7 11 Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors 7 11 Service Publications Ordering Information 7 11 Section 7 Customer Assistan...

Страница 360: ... Customer Communication Centre in Oshawa by calling 1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French We encourage you to call the toll free number in order to give your inquiry prompt attention Please have the following information available to give the Customer Assistance Representative Vehicle Identification Number This is available from the vehicle registration or title or the plate at the top l...

Страница 361: ... 22203 1804 Telephone 1 800 955 5100 This program is available in all 50 states and the District of Columbia Eligibility is limited by vehicle age mileage and other factors General Motors reserves the right to change eligibility limitations and or discontinue its participation in this program Online Owner Center The Owner Center is a resource for your GM ownership needs You can find your specific ...

Страница 362: ... Chevrolet s Customer Assistance Center United States Customer Assistance Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P O Box 33170 Detroit MI 48232 5170 1 800 222 1020 1 800 833 2438 For Text Telephone devices TTYs Roadside Assistance 1 800 CHEV USA 243 8872 Fax Number 313 381 0022 From Puerto Rico 1 800 496 9992 English 1 800 496 9993 Spanish Fax Number 313 381 0022 From U S Vi...

Страница 363: ...e you up to 1 000 toward eligible aftermarket driver or passenger adaptive equipment you may require for your vehicle hand controls wheelchair scooter lifts etc This program can also provide you with free resource information such as area driver assessment centers and mobility equipment installers The offer is available for a limited period of time from the date of vehicle purchase lease For more ...

Страница 364: ...covered within 10 miles Emergency Tow Tow to the nearest dealership for warranty service or in the event of a vehicle disabling accident Assistance when the vehicle is mired in sand mud or snow Flat Tire Change Installation of a spare tire will be covered at no charge The customer is responsible for the repair or replacement of the tire if not covered by a warrantable failure Jump Start No start o...

Страница 365: ... Transportation Chevrolet has always exemplified quality and value in its offering of motor vehicles To enhance your ownership experience we and our participating dealers are proud to offer Courtesy Transportation a customer support program for new vehicles The Courtesy Transportation program is offered to retail purchase lease customers in conjunction with the Bumper to Bumper coverage provided b...

Страница 366: ...ilable for the use of public transportation such as taxi or bus In addition should you arrange transportation through a friend or relative reimbursement for reasonable fuel expenses five day maximum may be available Claim amounts should reflect actual costs and be supported by original receipts Courtesy Rental Vehicle Your dealer may arrange to provide you with a courtesy rental vehicle or reimbur...

Страница 367: ...hicle Data Collection and Event Data Records Your vehicle like other modern motor vehicles has a number of sophisticated computer systems that monitor and control several aspects of the vehicle s performance Your vehicle uses on board vehicle computers to monitor emission control components to optimize fuel economy to monitor conditions for airbag deployment and if so equipped to provide anti lock...

Страница 368: ...e access to the vehicle or SDM If your vehicle is equipped with OnStar please check the OnStar subscription service agreement or manual for information on its operations and data collection Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately in...

Страница 369: ...In Canada please call us at 1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French Or write General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on engines transmission axle suspension brakes electrical steering body etc RETAIL...

Страница 370: ...ations 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 Friday 8 00 AM 6 00 PM Eastern Time For Credit Card Orders Only VISA MasterCard Discover visit Helm Inc on the World Wide Web at www helminc com Or you can write to Helm Incorporated P O Box 07130 Detroit MI 48207 Prices are su...

Страница 371: ...sing and Diagnostic Module SDM 7 9 AM 3 88 Antenna Fixed Mast 3 89 Antenna Power Antenna Mast Care 3 90 Antennas Integrated Windshield and Rear Window 3 90 Anti lock Brake System ABS 4 7 Anti Lock Brake System Warning Light 3 39 Appearance Care 5 82 Care of Safety Belts 5 85 Chemical Paint Spotting 5 90 Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle 5 83 Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle 5 85 Fiberglass S...

Страница 372: ...nt Bulbs 5 52 Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps 5 50 Buying New Tires 5 66 C California Fuel 5 5 Canada Customer Assistance 7 4 Canadian Owners ii Canadian Roadside Assistance 7 7 Capacities and Specifications 5 99 Carbon Fiber Hood 5 89 Carbon Monoxide 4 28 4 38 2 11 2 36 Care of Safety Belts 5 85 Your Cassette Tape Player 3 88 Your CD Player 3 89 Your CDs 3 89 Cargo Cover 2 43 Cassette Tape Messag...

Страница 373: ...Coated Moldings 5 83 Cleaning Exterior Lamps Lenses 5 86 Cleaning Fabric Carpet 5 83 Cleaning Glass Surfaces 5 84 Cleaning Interior Plastic Components 5 84 Cleaning Leather 5 84 Cleaning Removable Roof Panel 5 87 Cleaning the Convertible Top 5 88 Cleaning the Security Shade and Convenience Net 5 84 Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel 5 84 Cleaning Tires 5 88 Cleaning Windshield and Wiper Blad...

Страница 374: ... the Theft Deterrent Feature 3 87 Disarming the System 2 17 Doing Your Own Service Work 5 3 Door Locks 2 9 Power Door Locks 2 10 Downshifting Manual Transmission 2 30 Driver Position Safety Belt 1 12 Driver Information Center DIC 3 48 DIC Controls and Displays 3 49 DIC Warnings and Messages 3 58 Other Messages 3 68 Driving At Night 4 19 City 4 23 Defensive 4 2 Drunken 4 3 Freeway 4 24 Hill and Mou...

Страница 375: ...ecords EDR 7 9 Exit Entry Lighting 3 17 Express Down Window 2 15 Extended Mobility Tires Except Z06 5 61 Extender Safety Belt 1 19 Exterior Lamps 3 13 F Filter Engine Air Cleaner 5 18 Finding a Station 3 71 3 77 Finish Care 5 86 Finish Damage 5 89 Fixed Mast Antenna 3 89 Flash to Pass 3 8 Flat Tire 5 75 Floor Mats 2 41 Fluid Automatic Transmission 5 20 Manual Transmission 5 21 Power Steering 5 35 ...

Страница 376: ... 3 8 Headlamp Wiring 5 92 Headlamps 5 48 Bulb Replacement 5 48 Halogen Bulbs 5 48 Headlamps Doors 3 14 Headlamps on Reminder 3 8 Head Up Display HUD 3 18 Highway Hypnosis 4 26 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 26 Hood Checking Things Under 5 10 Release 5 11 Hood Carbon Fiber 5 89 Horn 3 5 How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank 5 31 How to Add Fluid 5 22 How to Check 5 20 5 21 5 63 How to Check and A...

Страница 377: ...rightness 3 17 Instrument Panel Fuse Block 5 93 Integrated Windshield and Rear Window Antennas 3 90 Interior Lamps 3 17 J Jump Starting 5 41 K Keyless Entry System 2 5 Keys 2 3 L Lamps Exterior 3 13 Interior 3 17 Lap Belt Cinch Feature 1 13 Lap Shoulder Belt 1 12 LATCH System Child Restraints 1 30 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System 1 33 Latches Seatback 1 5 Leaving Your Vehic...

Страница 378: ...At Each Fuel Fill 6 8 Maintenance Schedule cont At Least Once a Month 6 9 At Least Once a Year 6 9 Introduction 6 2 Maintenance Footnotes 6 7 Maintenance Record 6 15 Maintenance Requirements 6 2 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts 6 13 Owner Checks and Services 6 8 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 6 11 Scheduled Maintenance 6 4 Using Your 6 2 Your Vehicle and the Environment 6 2 Malfunction Indi...

Страница 379: ...perating the Trunk Mounted CD Changer with the Radio with CD 3 84 Other Warning Devices 3 5 Outlet Adjustment 3 31 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror 2 39 Convex Mirror 2 39 Power Heated Mirrors 2 38 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode 5 26 Overseas Customer Assistance 7 5 Owner Checks and Services 6 8 Owners Canadian ii Owner s Information 7 12 P Park P Shifting Into 2 32 Shifting Out of 2 ...

Страница 380: ...p 2 55 Reading Lamps 3 18 Rear Axle 5 47 Limited Slip 4 12 Rear Storage Area 2 42 Rear Window Defogger 3 31 Rearview Mirror Automatic Dimming 2 38 Rearview Mirrors 2 37 Reclining Seatbacks 1 3 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 6 11 Recreational Vehicle Towing 4 33 Remote Keyless Entry System 2 5 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation 2 6 Removing the Roof Panel 2 44 Replacement Bulbs 5 52 Replacing...

Страница 381: ...ety Warnings and Symbols iii Scheduled Maintenance 6 4 Seatback Latches 1 5 Seats Manual 1 2 Power Seats 1 2 Reclining Seatbacks 1 3 Seatback Latches 1 5 Sport Seat 1 6 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System 1 33 Passenger Seat Position 1 36 Security Light 3 45 Security While You Travel 7 6 Selective Ride Control 4 12 Sensors 3 29 Service 5 3 Adding Equipment to the Outside of Yo...

Страница 382: ...lumn 3 6 Testing the Alarm 2 17 Theft Deterrent Radio 3 86 Theft Deterrent System 2 16 Theft Deterrent Systems 2 16 PASS Key 2 18 Tilt Wheel 3 5 Tire Inflation Check 6 9 Tire Inflator Kit Storage 5 80 Tire Sealant 5 78 Tire Sidewall Labeling 5 55 Tire Size Codes 5 57 Tire Terminology and Definitions 5 58 Tires 5 55 Buying New Tires 5 66 Chains 5 71 Extended Mobility Except Z06 5 61 If a Tire Goes ...

Страница 383: ...nk Mounted CD Changer 3 81 Turn and Lane Change Signals 3 7 Turn Signal Multifunction Lever 3 6 Twilight Sentinel Optional in United States Standard in Canada 3 16 U Understanding Radio Reception 3 88 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 5 67 United States Customer Assistance 7 4 Unlocking the Theft Deterrent Feature After a Power Loss 3 87 V Vehicle Control 4 6 Damage Warnings iv Loading 4 33 Parking You...

Страница 384: ...5 5 36 5 47 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance 5 68 Replacement 5 68 When to Add Engine Oil 5 14 When to Change Engine Oil GM Oil Life System 5 16 When to Check 5 21 5 63 When to Check and What to Use 5 22 When to Check Lubricant 5 47 When to Check Power Steering Fluid 5 35 Why Safety Belts Work 1 8 Windows 2 14 Power 2 15 Windshield Washer 3 9 Fluid 5 36 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 5 52 Fus...

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