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Chevrolet Avalanche Owner Manual - 2011
INDEX
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Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-34
Active Fuel Management
®
. . . . . 9-36
Add-On Electrical
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-88
Adjustable Throttle and
Brake Pedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-29
Adjustments
Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . . 10-16
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10
Airbag
Adding Equipment to the
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-40
Airbag System
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-41
How Does an Airbag
Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-33
Passenger Sensing
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-35
What Makes an Airbag
Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-33
Airbag System (cont.)
What Will You See After
an Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . .3-34
When Should an Airbag
Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-31
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . .3-30
Airbags
Passenger Status Indicator . . .5-17
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-16
Servicing Airbag-Equipped
Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-40
System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-28
Alarm System
Anti-Theft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-17
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Antenna
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-13
Anti-Theft
Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-17
Alarm System Messages . . . . .5-41
Antilock Brake
System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-50
Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-22
Appearance Care
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-96
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-100
Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Ashtrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
Assistance Program,
Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-8, 13-10
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-13
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-13
CD/DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-18
Audio System
Fixed Mast Antenna . . . . . . . . . .7-12
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-12
Rear Seat (RSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-44
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . . 7-2
Automatic
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Level Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-55
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . 9-39
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-13
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-41
Shift Lock Control
Function Check . . . . . . . . . . . 10-33
Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-29
Axle, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-31
Axle, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-31