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Страница 3: ...omes to service keepinmindthatyourGMCTruckdealerknows yourvehiclebestandisinterested in yourcompletesatisfaction Your dealer invitesyoutoreturnforallofyourserviceneedsbothduringandafterthe warrantyperiod Remember if youhaveaconcernandneedhelphandling it to your satisfactionseetheprocedure in Section 8 or in the GMCTruckWarranty andOwnerAssistanceInformationbooklet ThanksforchoosingaGMCTruckproduct...

Страница 4: ...ethismanual in it so thenewownercanuse it Thismanualincludesthelatestinformationatthetime it wasprinted We reservetherighttomakechanges in theproductafterthattimewithout furthernotice For vehiclesfirst sold in Canada substitutethename General Motors of CanadaLimited for GMCTruckDivisionwhenever it appears in this manual For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual Aux proprietairescanad...

Страница 5: ...mdel Reference This manual covers these models TYPE L A WAGON UTILITY iii ...

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Страница 7: ...ols and how to operateyouraudiosystem A Here you llfindhelpful information and tips abouttheroadand how to drive under different conditions I 1 _ _ I F I Here the manualtells you how to keep your vehicle running 1 I properly and looking good L j l r T i I I x i 7 p Thissectiontellsyou when to performvehiclemaintenanceand what fluids andlubricants to use This section tells you how to contactyour GM...

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Страница 9: ...lfind it SECTIONS 1 6 Eachsection of thismanualbeginswithabrieflist of its contents so youcanoftenfindataglance if asectioncontainsthe informationyouwant SECTION 7 Thissectioncoversthemaintenancerequiredforyourvehicle SECTION 8 Thissectionincludesimportantinformationaboutreportingsafety defectsandgivesyoudetailsabouttheRoadsideAssistanceprogram You will also findcustomersatisfactionphonenumbers in...

Страница 10: ...meanthereissomethingthatcouldhurt you or otherpeople Intheyellowcautionarea we tellyouwhatthehazardis Thenwe tell you whatto do tohelpavoidorreducethehazard Pleasereadthesecautions If youdon t youorotherscouldbehurt You will alsofindaredcirclewith a slashthroughit in this book This safety symbolmeans Don t Don t do this or Don tletthishappen AM002002 0 2 ...

Страница 11: ...rranty and itcouldbecostly Butthenoticewilltellyouwhat to do to helpavoidthe damage Whenyoureadothermanuals you mightsee CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in differentcolors or in differentwords In thismanual we veused thefamiliarwordsandcolorsthatGeneralMotorshasusedforyears You llalsoseewarninglabels on yourvehicle Theyusethesamecolors andthewordsCAUTIONorNOTICE 0 3 ...

Страница 12: ... original battery Caution Possible Injury Protect Eyes by Shielding CausticBatteryAcid CouldCause Burns park or Flame Could Explode Battery I I Avoid Sparks or Flames These symbols are importantfor you and your passengers wheneveryour vehicle is driven Fasten Safety Belts Door LocWUnlock PO335 0 4 ...

Страница 13: ...l Direction I 1 Fog Lights Hazard Warning Flasher Daytime Running Lights Headlight High Beam Off These symbols are on some of your controls Windshield Wioer RearWindowWasher Windshield Washer Rear Window Defogger I Windshield Defroster I RearWindowWiper Ventilating Fan Hatch Release PO595 0 5 ...

Страница 14: ...ights Engine Coolant Temperature ElWAWE Brake 1 Battery Charging System ANTI LOCK I 4 Wheel Anti Lock Fuel Engine Oil Pressure SHIFT Parking Brake Release Shift light Here aresome other symbolsyou may see fuse Hood Release Lighter Horn PO597 0 6 ...

Страница 15: ... They reForEveryone 1 13 Why Safety Belts Work 1 15 QuestionsManyPeopleAskAboutSafetyBelts 1 18 How To WearSafetyBeltsProperly 1 20 Driver Position 1 20 Lap Shoulder Belt 1 21 Passenger Positions 1 27 Children 1 34 Smaller Children and Babies 1 34 Child Restraints 1 36 Larger Children 1 44 Safety Belt Extender 1 46 Checking Your Restraint Systems r rls 1 47 ReplacingSafetyBeltsAfteraCrash 1 47 Adu...

Страница 16: ...k in and fold themupand down It alsotells you about recliningseatsandheadrestraints Front Seats Manual Front Seat _ A K2102 Slidethelewer at thefront of theseattowardyourdoor to unlock it Slide theseat to whereyouwant it Thenreleasethe lever and try to move the seat with yourbody tomakesure the seat is lockedintoplace 1 2 ...

Страница 17: ...g Front Seatback Bucket QIPSplit Bench Seat PO191 To adjusttheseatback lift thefront of this lever I f yourvehiclehasa passengersideeasyentryseat yourseatbacklever will beslightlylarger but willworkthesame way Releasethelever to locktheseatbackwhereyou wantit Pullup on theleverandtheseatback will go to anuprightposition 1 3 ...

Страница 18: ... Don thave a seatbackreclinedifyourvehicle is moving 7 AN101020 1 4 ...

Страница 19: ...of therestraintisclosest tothe top of yourears Thispositionreducesthechance of a neckinjury in acrash Seatback Latches 40 60 Redhing Split Bench Seat and uckef Seat PO191 To foldaseatbackforward pull up on thefrontofthisleverandfold the seatbackforward 1 5 ...

Страница 20: ...ktobesure it is locked K2406 Therightfrontbucketseator therightside of the 40 60 splitbenchseat availableontheUtilitymodel hasaneasyentryfeature Thismakes it easy to get in and out of the rearseat To operatetheseat pushdownontherear of thelever at therearedge of theseat When you do theseatbackwillmovefullyforwardandtheseat bottom willrelease Just pull or pushtheseatforwarduntil it stops To returnt...

Страница 21: ...ethirdseat if youhaveone To operatetheseat movethetopleverattherearedge of theseatforward andtilttheseatbacktowardthefront of thevehicle Whenyou do theseat bottom will release Just pull or pushtheseatforwarduntil it stops To returntheseat to its regularposition returntheseatback to itsupright position then push thewholeseatrearwarduntillatches Afterreturningtheseat to its regularposition try to mo...

Страница 22: ...ASE Then usingthehandleattheside of theseatback pullthe seatbackforwardandfold it into theseatcushion PO273 PO272 Whiletheseat is inthefoldedposition hangthelatchplateend of theouter passengerpositionsafetybelts on the hooks atthe top ofeachretractor cover outoftheway 1 8 ...

Страница 23: ...t to thepassengerposition pull forward on the seatback to makesure it is lockedinplace FsldJPtgl cond Seat Wagon Models If yourvehicle has a 60140 secondseat eithersidemay be foldeddown to giveyoumorecargospace Beforefolding makesurethatnothing is under or in front of theseat Whentheseatisfolded it will lay flatonthefloor 1 9 ...

Страница 24: ...ackfullyforward pushdownontheleveragainand foldthe seatbackforwarduntil it is flat L y i I _ 1 To create a loadfloor releasethepanelsfromtheseatbacksbypushing rearwardonthelatch andfoldthem out to covertherearseatfootwell I 1 10 ...

Страница 25: ...position Afterreturningtheseat to thepassengerposition pullforward on the seatbackandupontheseatcushionhandle to makesuretheseatislocked in place If vour vehicle hasarearseat it can be takenoutformorecargospace Removable Rear Seat wa on Models PO274 Beforeremovingtheseat unlatchtheoutsidepassengerpositionsafety belts from theseatframe To do this press in on the inside of the bucklecover 1 11 ...

Страница 26: ...opentherearloaddoorsandenterthebackofthe vehicle Movetheseatbackreleaseleverattherightrearoftheseattoward thecenter of thevehicle and fold theseatbackforwardintotheseatcushion K2358 Po unlatchtheseatfromthefloor pullup on thecenterreleasehandleat the rearoftheseat and lift therear of theseatup outofthefloor Turnthe seatsideways andtake it outofthevehicle 1 12 ...

Страница 27: ...ack to theuprightposition pushtheseatback forward to makesure it is locked in place Then returntheoutsidepassengerpositionsafetybelts to theseatframe buckles Thispart of themanual tells youhow to usesafetybeltsproperly It alsotells yousomethingsyoushouldnotdowithsafetybelts Don t let anyoneridewheretheycan twearasafetybeltproperly If youare in acrashandyou re not wearingasafetybelt yourinjuries ca...

Страница 28: ...Here swhy They work Youneverknow if you llbeinacrash If youdohave acrash youdon t know if it willbeabadone A fewcrashesareverymild Inthem youwon tgethurteven if you renot buckled up And somecrashescanbe so serious likebeinghitby a train thatevenbuckledupapersonwouldn tsurvive Butmostcrashesare in between In manyofthem peoplewhobuckleupcansurvive and sometimes walk away Withoutbeltstheycouldbebadly...

Страница 29: ...efacts are clear In most crashes bucklingupdoesmatter a lot I ANllOO2lRl When yourideinoronanything yougo as fast as it goes Forexample if thebike is going 10 mph 16 km h so isthechild Whenthebikehitsthe block itstops Butthechildkeepsgoing 1 15 ...

Страница 30: ...on it AM115005 Get it uptospeed Thenstopthe vehicle Theriderdoesn tstop 1 16 ...

Страница 31: ...AM115006 Thepersonkeepsgoinguntilstopped by something In arealvehicle it couldbethewindshield or theinstrumentpanel AM115007 1 17 ...

Страница 32: ...upsidedown Andyourchanceof beingconsciousduringandafteranaccident so you can unbuckleandget out is much greater if youarebelted Q Why don t they just put in air bags so people won t have to wear safety belts A Air bags orSupplementalInflatableRestraintsystems are in some vehiclestodayandwillbe in more of them in thefuture Buttheyare supplementalsystemsonly so theywork with safetybelts notinstead o...

Страница 33: ...doesn tprotect you fromthingsbeyondyourcontrol suchasbad drivers Most accidentsoccurwithin 25 miles 40 km ofhome Andthegreatest numberofseriousinjuriesanddeathsoccuratspeeds of lessthan 40 mph 65 kmlh Safetybeltsareforeveryone Whenthekey is turned to RUN or START a light will comeonforabout eightseconds to remindpeople to fastentheirsafetybelts Unlessthedriver s safetybelt is buckled abuzzerortone...

Страница 34: ...hildren And erearedifferentrulesforbabiesandsmallerchildren If achildwill beriding in yourvehicle seethepartafterthisone called First you llwanttoknowwhichrestraintsystemsyourvehiclehas We ll start withthedriverposition mer Posit on This part describesthedriver srestraintsystem K2425 1 20 ...

Страница 35: ...heIndex so youcansit upstraight AN120120 3 Pickupthelatchplateand pull the belt acrossyou Onsomemodels youmayheara clickingsoundastheshoulderbeltispulledout or whenreleasedbackintothecover This is theshoulderbelttension reducingfeatureoperatingproperly Don t letthebeltgettwisted 4 Pushthe latch plateintothebuckleuntil it clicks 1 21 ...

Страница 36: ...belt Ifyou slid underit thebelt wouldapplyforceatyourabdomen Thiscouldcauseseriousorevenfatal injuries Theshoulderbeltshouldgoovertheshoulderandacrossthechest Theseparts of thebodyarebestable to takebeltrestrainingforces Thesafetybeltlocks if there s a suddenstop or a crash 8 What s wrong with this AM120015 A Theshoulderbeltis too loose It won tgivenearlyasmuchprotectionthis way You canbeseriously...

Страница 37: ...Q What s wrong withthis AM120016 A Thebelt is buckled in the wrong place A The belt is over anarmrest 1 23 ...

Страница 38: ...underthearm It shouldbewornoverthe shoulderatalltimes Youcan beseriouslyinjured if you weartheshoulder beltunder your arm In a crash your bodywouldmove too farforward whichwould increasethechanceof headandneckinjury Also thebeltwould applytoomuchforce to theribs whicharen tasstrong as shoulder bones You couldalsoseverelyinjureinternalorgans like your liver orspleen 1 24 ...

Страница 39: ...riously injured byatwistedbelt In acrash you wouldn thave the full width of thebelt to spreadimpactforces If a belt is twisted make it straight so it canworkproperly oraskyour dealer to fix it To unlatchthebelt justpush the buttononthebuckle Thebeltshould go backout of the way 1 25 ...

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Страница 41: ... safetybelt See DriverPosition earlier in thissection Whenthelapportion of thebeltispulledoutallthe way it will lock If it does let it gobackailthe way andstartagain Center Passenger Position Except Wagon Models Second Seat K2436 If yourvehiclehasfront and rear benchseats someone can sit inthecenter positions 1 27 ...

Страница 42: ...lateandpull it alongthebelt To makethebeltshorter pullits freeendasshownuntilthebelt is snug Buckle positionandrelease it thesamewayasthelappartof a lap shoulderbelt If thebeltisn tlongenough see SafetyBeltExtender at the end of this section Makesurethereleasebuttononthebucklefacesupward or outward so you wouldbeable to unbuckle it quickly if youeverhad to 1 28 ...

Страница 43: ...gonmodelsecondseat you have a lapsafetybeltwhich has a retractor AN145053 1 Pick up thelatchplateand inasinglemotion pullthebeltacrossyou Don tlet it gettwisted 2 Pushthelatchplate into thebuckleuntilitclicks If thebeltstopsbefore it reachesthebuckle let it gobackallthe way andstartagain 1 29 ...

Страница 44: ...ttononthebucklefacesupwardoroutward so youwouldbeable to unbuckle it quickly if youeverhad to Rear Seat Passengers It s veryimportantforrearseatpassengers to buckle up Accidentstatistics showthatunbeltedpeopleintherearseatare hurt moreoftenin crashes thanthosewhoarewearingsafetybelts Rearpassengers who aren tsafety beltedcanbethrownout of thevehicle in a crash And they canstrikeothers in thevehicl...

Страница 45: ...houlderbelts Here showto wear one properly 1 Pickupthelatchplateandpullthebeltacrossyou Don tlet it get twisted AN147025 2 Pushthelatchplateintothebuckleuntil it clicks If thebeltstopsbefore it reachesthebuckle tiltthelatchplateand keeppullinguntilyoucanbuckleit 1 31 ...

Страница 46: ...bletounbuckle it quickly if youeverhad to AM147096 Q To makethelapparttight pulldownonthebuckleend of thebeltas you pull uptheshoulderpart AM120007 Thelappartof the beltshould be low andsnug on thehips justtouching thethighs In acrash thisappliesforce to thestrongpelvic bones And you dbelesslikelytoslideunderthelapbelt I f youslidunderit thebelt 1 32 ...

Страница 47: ...fatal injuries Theshoulder belt should go overtheshoulderandacrossthechest Theseparts of thebodyarebestable to takebeltrestrainingforces The safety belt locks if there is asuddenstop or acrash v AN147030 To unlatch the belt justpushthebuttononthebuckle 1 33 ...

Страница 48: ... in a child or infantrestraint Theinstructionsfortherestraintwillsaywhether it is therighttypeandsizeforyourchild A veryyoungchild shipbones are so smallthataregularbeltmightnotstay low onthehips as it should Instead thebelt will likelybeoverthechild sabdomen Ina crashthebeltwouldapplyforcerightonthechild sabdomen which couldcauseserious or fatalinjuries So besurethatanychildsmall enoughforoneisal...

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Страница 50: ...icsshowthatchildrenaresafer if theyarerestrainedinthe rearratherthanthe front seat We at GeneralMotorsthereforerecommend that you put yourchildrestraint in therearseatunlessthechild isan infant andyou retheonlyadultinthevehicle In that case you mighkwant to securetherestraintinthefrontseatwhereyoucankeepaneyeonthe baby Wh ever you install it be sure to secyre the child restraint properly AN155001 ...

Страница 51: ...ap if thechildrestrainthasone 1 Puttherestraintontheseat Follow theinstructions for thechild 2 Securethechildinthechildrestraintastheinstructions say restraint AM160147 3 Pulloutthevehicle ssafetybelt Makethebeltaslongaspossibleby tiltingthelatchplateandpulling it alongthebelt 1 37 ...

Страница 52: ...eck If so put it behindthechildrestraint AN160062 AN160136 5 Bucklethebelt Makesurethereleasebuttonfacesupwardoroutward 6 To tightenthebelt pullupontheshoulderbeltwhileyoupushdownon so you llbeable to unbuckle it quickly if youeverneed to thechildrestraint AN160087 7 Push and pull the childrestraint in differentdirections to besure it is secure 1 38 ...

Страница 53: ...childpassenger Securing a Child Restraint In the Center Seat Position xcept Wagon Models Second Seat When you secureachildrestraint in acenterseatingposition except in the secondseat of a Wagonmodel you ll be using thelapbelt Seetheearlier partaboutthetopstrap if thechildrestrainthasone 1 Makethebeltaslongaspossiblebytiltingthelatchplateandpulling it alongthebelt 1 1 39 ...

Страница 54: ...ild restraint 7 Pushand pull thechildrestraint in differentdirectionstobesure it is secure I f thechildrestraintisn t secure turnthelatchplateoverand buckleitagain Thensee if it issecure If it isn t securetherestraint in adifferentplace in thevehicleandcontactthechildrestraintmakerfor theiradvice restraint To removethechildrestraint justunbucklethe vehicle ssafetybelt It will be readytoworkforanad...

Страница 55: ...ctions say AN163055 3 Pullthelapbeltallthe wayoutwithoutstopping 4 Whileholding it out runthebeltthroughoraroundthechildrestraint The childrestraintinstructionswillshowyou how AN163056 AN163057 5 Bucklethebelt Make surethereleasebuttonfacesupwardoroutward so you ll be able to unbuckle it quickly if youeverneed to 1 41 ...

Страница 56: ...largerchildpassenger Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat onthechildrestraint secure K2438 You llbeusingthelap shoulderbelt Seetheearlierpartaboutthetopstrap ifthechildrestrainthasone 1 Put therestraintontheseat Followtheinstructionsforthechild restraint 2 Securethechildinthechildrestraintastheinstructions say 3 Pull out thevehicle ssafetybeltandrunthe lap part throughoraround theres...

Страница 57: ...M165013 4 Bucklethebelt Makesurethereleaseb uttonfacesupwardoroutward so you llbeabletounbuckle it quickly if youever needto 5 Pulltherest of thebelt all the way out of thelapretractortosetthe lock 1 43 ...

Страница 58: ...ady to work foranadult or largerchildpassenger secure d l AM170057 Childrenwhohaveoutgrownchildrestraintsshould wearthevehicle ssafety belts If youhavethechoice achildshould sit next to awindow so thechild canwearalap shoulder beltand getthe additional restraintashoulderbelt canprovide Accidentstatistics show thatchildrenaresaferiftheyare restrainedintherearseat Buttheyneed to usethesafetybeltspro...

Страница 59: ...0 Childrenwhoaren tbuckled up canbethrownout in a crash 8 Children who aren tbuckled up canstrikeother people who are 1 45 ...

Страница 60: ... veryclosetothechild sfaceor neck you might wanttoplacethechildinaseat that hasalap belt if yourvehiclehas one Whereverthe childsits the lap portionofthe belt shouldbe worn low and snugonthehips justtouching thechild sthighs Thisapplies belt forceto thechild spelvicbones in acrash If thevehicle ssafetybeltwillfastenaround you youshoulduse it But if a safetybeltisn t long enoughtofasten yourdealer ...

Страница 61: ...etractors anchoragesandremindersystemsareworkingproperly Lookforanyloose parts ordamage if youseeanythingthatmightkeeparestraintsystemfrom doing its job have it repaired Replacing Safe Belts After a If you vehadacrash doyouneednewbelts AM177001 I f beltsarecutordamaged replacethem Collisiondamagealsomaymean youwillhave to havesafetybeltparts like theretractorreplaced or anchoragelocationsrepaired ...

Страница 62: ...Safety Belts Q What s wrong withthis I I I i I I i 1 j 1 I i I i I I AP125004 j 1 1 48 ...

Страница 63: ...d K2447 Themodelnumber on thereplacementbeltmustbelisted on thesafetybelt you wanttoreplace 1 49 ...

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Страница 65: ...ting andbraking Alsoexplainedare theinstrumentpanelandthewarningsystemsthat tell you if everything is workingproperly andwhat to do if youhaveaproblem Forexplanation of vehicle symbols inthissection referto Vehicle Symbols in Section 0 Keys YourDoorsahd How TheyWork 2 5 2 3 Automatic Transmission 2 17 2 1 ...

Страница 66: ...l 2 35 Multifunction Lever 2 36 TurnSignalandLaneChangeIndicator 2 37 Headlight High Low Beam 2 38 Windshield Wipers 2 39 Windshield Washer 2 40 Cruise Control 2 41 Headlights and Vehicle Lighting 2 46 Mirrors 2 51 Sun Visors 2 53 RearWindowWiperandWasher 2 54 Cigarette L ighter Ashtrays 2 55 Storage Compartments 2 55 Instrument Cluster 2 62 Warningbights Gages and Indicators 2 68 Gages 2 76 Lugga...

Страница 67: ... A0201001 K512 The ignitionkeysare for theignition Only 2 3 ...

Страница 68: ...hicle is delivered thedealerremovestheplugsfromthe keys andgivesthem to thefirstowner Eachplughasacodeonitthattellsyourdealeroraqualifiedlocksmithhow tomakeextrakeys Keeptheplugs in a safe place If youloseyourkeys you ll beabletohavenewonesmadeeasilyusingtheseplugs 2 4 ...

Страница 69: ...into your vehicle if you ever lock your keys inside You may evenhave to damage your vehicle to get in So be sure you haveextra keys To openthedoorfromtheoutside pull thehandle up and pull the door open K2130 To openthedoorfromtheinside pull thelevertowardyouand push the dooropen 2 5 ...

Страница 70: ...smaynotbe so obvious You increasethechance of being thrownout of thevehicle in acrash if thedoorsaren tlocked Wear safetybeltsproperly lockyourdoors andyou will befarbetteroff wheneveryoudriveyourvehicle Thereareseveral ways tolockandunlockyourvehicle Fromtheoutside useyourdoorkey From theinside To lockthedoor slidetheleveron a sidedoordown To unlockthe door slidetheleveronthedoorup Therearpaneldo...

Страница 71: ...the door It canbedangeroustodrivewiththetailgate tailgateglassorarear dooropen CarbonMonoxide CO gascancomeintoyourvehicle You can tseeorsmell CO Itcancauseunconsciousnessandeven death If you mustdrivewiththetailgate tailgateglassor a reardooropen Q Makesureallwindowsareshut 8 Turnthefanonyourheatingorcoolingsystemtoitshighest speedwiththesetting on VENT That will forceoutsideairinto yourvehicle S...

Страница 72: ...ththe keyinthelock turnthekey to theright to releasetheglass then lift it up Openthetailgate by lifting up on thehandlewhilepullingthetailgatetoward you Closethetailgatebeforeclosingtherearglass Afterclosing makesurethe tailgateissecurelylatchedbypulling it towardyou Afterclosingthe rear glass pull up onitshandle to makesure it islocked 2 8 ...

Страница 73: ... PanelDoors To open therearpaneldoorsonthewagonmodel youmustopentheright doorfirst Pullup on thehandleandpullthedooropen c Thereardoorshaveacheckassemblytokeepthemfromopeningfarther thanyouwant 2 9 ...

Страница 74: ...lthieves sodon tdoit When youparkyourvehicle andopenthedriver sdoor you llhearatonereminding you to removeyourkeyfromtheignitionandtakeitwithyou Always do this Your steeringwheelwill be locked and so will yourignition If you have anautomatictransmission takingyourkeyoutalsolocksyourtransmission And remember to lockthedoors Parking at Night Park inalightedspot closeallwindowsandlockyour vehicle Rem...

Страница 75: ...iles 322 km orso During this fime your n0w brake liningsaren t yet broken in Hard stopswithnew linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement Fotlow this breaking in guideline every the you get new brake linings Useyoursquarekeyto start yourvehicle Thesquarekeyletsyouturnthe ignitionswitchtofivedifferentpositions KO404 Acc Accessory Ace letsyouusethingsliketheradioandthewindshield wipersw...

Страница 76: ...ransmissionvehicles turningthekey to LOCK willlock thesteeringcolumnandresult in a loss of ability to steerthe vehicle Thiscouldcause a collision If youneed to turn theengine off whilethevehicleismoving turnthekeyonly to OFF Don tmove thekeyreleaseleverwhilethevehicleismoving If your key seems stuck in LQCK and you can t turn it be sure it is all the way in If it is then turn the steering wheel le...

Страница 77: ...ng do notpress the key releaselever turn thekeyonlyto Off Turningthekeyto LOCK willlockthesteering columnandresultin loss of abilitytosteerthevehicle I To Remowe th Key On manualtransmissionvehicles turnthekeytothe LOCK positionwhile pressing the keyreleaseleverdown Keepingyourfingeronthelever pull thekeystraightout Onautomatictransmissionvehicles turnthe key to LOCK andpull it straight out ...

Страница 78: ...oneutralandholdtheclutchpedaltothefloor whilestartingtheengine Your vehiclewon tstart if theclutchpedal is notallthewaydown that sasafetyfeature 2 Don tpushtheacceleratorpedalbeforestartingyourengine Insome othervehiclesyoumightneedtodothis butbecauseofyourvehicle s computersystems youdon t key Theidlespeedwillgodownasyourenginegetswarm 7 4L Engine Cold Start In cold weather below 60 F 16 C startt...

Страница 79: ... the key in Start for no morethantenseconds This clearstheextra gasoline from theengine I f theengine still doesn t start waitanother 15 secondsand do Step 5 again Hot Engine Westtart 5 711 and 7 4L Engines Vehicles Over 8500 QVWR If yourengineisalreadyhotandthenstalls turnyourignitionkey to Off Then turn yourkey to Run andwaitabout 20 secondsbefore you restartyour engine Whentheenginestarts let g...

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Страница 81: ...ingtolisteverythinghere weaskthatyoucontactaGeneralMotors dealer in theareawhereyou ll be parkingyourvehicle Thedealercangive youthebestadvice for thatparticulararea K2362 Thereareseveraldifferentpositionsforyourgearlever P Park Thislocksyourrearwheels It sthebestpositiontousewhen you startyour enginebecauseyourvehiclecan tmoveeasily ...

Страница 82: ...r if you repullingatrailer alsosee ParkingonHills or Towinga Trailer intheIndex 8 R Reverse Usethisgeartobackup Shifting to R Reverse while your vehicle is movingforward couid damage yourtransmission Shift to R Reverse only afteryour vehicle is stopped To rockyourvehiclebackandforthtogetoutofsnow iceorsandwithout damagingyourtransmission see If You reStuck InSand Mud Iceor Snow in theIndex Q N Neu...

Страница 83: ...ou shoulduse D when towingatrailer carryingaheavyload drivingonsteephills orforoff road driving 6 2 econd Gear Thispositiongivesyoumorepowerbutlowerfueleconomy You canuse 2 onhills It canhelpcontrol yourspeedasyou go downsteepmountain roads butthenyouwouldalsowanttouseyourbrakes off andon If youmanuallyselect 2 thetransmissionwilldrive in secondgear Youmay usethisfeatureforreducingtorquetotherearw...

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Страница 85: ...torpedalandshiftinto2 Then slowlylet up ontheclutchpedal as youpresstheacceleratorpedal 2 SecondGear Presstheclutchpedalasyouletuponthe e 3 4 and 5 Third FourthandFifthGears Shiftinto 3 4 and 5 the samewayyoudofor 2 Slowly letup ontheclutchpedalasyoupress theacceleratorpedal To Stop Letupontheacceleratorpedalandpressthebrakepedal Just beforethevehiclestops presstheclutchpedalandthebrakepedal and s...

Страница 86: ...ight to go onand off if youquickly changetheposition oftheaccelerator Ignorethe SHIFT lightwhenyou downshift Four wheelDrive Vehicles Only I f yourvehiclehasfour wheeldriveandis equippedwithamanualtransmission disregardtheshiftlightwhenthe transfercase is in 4 LOW ocking If youhavethisfeature yourrearaxlecangiveyouadditionaltractionon snow mudice sandorgravel It workslikeastandardaxlemostofthe tim...

Страница 87: ...ebrakesystem warninglightwillcomeon To releasetheparkingbrake Holdtheregularbrakepedaldown Pullthelevermarked RELEASE If you areonahill See Parkingon Hills intheIndex Thatpartshowshowtoturnyourfront wheels If YOU aretowingatrailerandareparkingonanyhill See Towing aTrailer intheIndex Thatpartshowswhatto do firsttokeep thetrailerfrommoving 2 23 ...

Страница 88: ...urfaces If torquelock doesoccur youmayhavetohaveanothervehiclenudge yourvehicleuphill a little to takesomeofthepressure off thetransmission whileyoupulltheselectorleverout of P Park It canbedangerous to getoutofyourvehicle if theshiftlever is not fullyin P Park withtheparkingbrakefirmlyset Yourvehiclecan roll If youhavelefttheenginerunning thevehiclecanmovesuddenly Youor otherscouldbeinjured To be...

Страница 89: ...brake 0 Pullthelevertowardyou K2316 8 Movetheleverupasfaras it will go 3 If youhavefour wheeldrive besurethetransfercase is in adrive 4 Movetheignitionkeyto LOCK gear not in N Neutral 5 Removethekeyandfakeitwithyou If youcanwalkawayfromyour vehiclewith the ignition key in yourhand yourvehicle is in P Park 2 25 ...

Страница 90: ...reyour vehicleis in B Park andyourparkingbrakeisfirmlyset beforeyouleave it I f youhavefour wheeldrivewithamanualtransfercaseshiftlever besure thatthetransfercaseis in adrive gear not in N Neutral Afteryou vemovedtheshiftleverintothe P Park position holdtheregular brakepedaldown Then see if youcanmovetheshiftleverawayfrom P Park withoutfirstpulling it towardyou If youcan it meansthattheshiftleverw...

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Страница 92: ...agedinacollision 4 Your vehiclewasdamagedwhendrivingoverhighpoints on the Q Repairs weren t done correctly roadoroverroaddebris Your vehicleorexhaustsystem had beenmodifiedimproperly If you ever suspectexhaustiscomingintoyourvehicle 0 Drive it onlywith all thewindowsdownto blow outany CO 0 Have it fixed immediately and 2 28 ...

Страница 93: ...yourvehicle if theshiftleverisnot fully in P withtheparkingbrakefirmlyset Your vehiclecanroll Don tleaveyourvehiclewhentheengineisrunningunlessyouhave to I f you velefttheenginerunning thevehiclecanmovesuddenly You or otherscouldbeinjured To besureyourvehiclewon tmove evenwhenyou reonfairlylevelground alwayssetyourparking brakeandmovetheshiftlever to P Park Ifyouhavefour wheeldrive andyou retransf...

Страница 94: ...sbelow If youareparkingona hill or if you re pullingatrailer see Parking on Hills or Trailer Towing intheIndex If yourvehiclehasfour wheeldrive youcansendyourengine sdrivingpower toallfourwheelsforextratraction To getthe most satisfactionout of four wheeldrive you mustbefamiliarwithitsoperation Readthepartthat followsbeforeusingfour wheeldrive You shoulduse 2 W for most normal drivingconditions Dr...

Страница 95: ...htdoesnotgo outafteryoushiftout of four wheeldrive haveyourdealercheckyour system Whenyourheadlightsorparkinglightsareon rotatethedialtotheright of yourheadlightswitch to adjustthebrightness ofyourtransfercaseindicator light Rotatethedialuptobrighten or downtodim theindicatorlight TransferCase Shift Posltions 2 High Thissetting is fordriving in moststreet Your front axle is notengagedintwo wheel d...

Страница 96: ...routof 4L or M Neutral 1 Slow thevehicletoaroll about3mph 5 km h andshiftyour 2 Shiftthetransfercaseshiftleverinonecontinuousmotion transmissionintoneutral Don tpausein N Neutral asyoushiftthetransfercaseinto 4L oryour gearscouldclash Rememberthatdrivingin 4W or 4b mayreducefueleconomy Also driving in four wheeldriveon dry pavementcouldcauseyourtirestowearfasterand makeyourtransfercasehardertoshif...

Страница 97: ...ndows thecontrolsareoneachoftheside doors Thedriver sdoorhasaswitchforthepassengerwindowsaswell Your powerwindowswillworkwhentheignitionhasbeenturned to ACC or Run Pushtherear of theswitchwiththepowerwindow symbol on it to lowerthe window Pushthefront of theswitchwiththepowerwindowsymbolon it toraisethe window 2 33 ...

Страница 98: ...ichatchreleasebutton locatedbelowtheheadlightswitch letsyou releasethetailgateglass To useit slidethebutton to therightuntilyou hearthelatchreleasethewindow M Neutral fortherelease to work Withamanualtransmission youmust applytheparkingbrakefortherelease to work If you haveanautomatictransmission yourshiftlevermust be in P Park or 2 34 ...

Страница 99: ... symbol onit Thepad is located in thecenter of thesteeringwheel K2185 A tilt steeringwheelallowsyou to adjustthesteeringwheelbefore YOU drive YOU canalsoraise it to thehighestlevel to giveyourlegs moreroomwhen you exitandenterthevehicle 2 35 ...

Страница 100: ...e steeringwheel to acomfortablelevel thenreleasethelevertolockthewheel in place c K2239 Theleverontheleftside of thesteeringcolumnincludesyour TurnSignalandLaneChangeIndicator HeadlightHigh LowBeam PassingSignal WindshieldWipers WindshieldWasher a Cruise Control Option 2 36 ...

Страница 101: ... Holditthereuntilyoucompleteyourlanechange Thelever willreturnbyitselfwhenyoureleaseit If abulbisburnedout replace it tohelpavoidanaccident If thegreen arrowsdon tgoonatallwhenyousignalaturn checkthefuse see Fuses intheIndex andforburned outbulbs Operation of Lights Althoughyourvehicle slightingsystem headlights parkinglights foglamps sidemarkerlightsandtaillights meetallapplicablefederallighting ...

Страница 102: ...withparkinglights especiallyatdawnordusk It is recommendedthatyoucheck with yourownstateorprovincialhighway authorityforapplicablelightingregulations Headlight High LowBeam II K2242 To changetheheadlightsfrom low beam to high or high to low pull theturn signalleverallthe way towardyou Thenrelease it Whenthehighbeams areon thisblue light ontheinstrumentpanelalso will beon 2 38 ...

Страница 103: ...Thecloser to LO theshorterthedelay Forsteadywipingat low speed turnthebandaway from youtothe LO position For high speedwiping turnthebandfurther to HI To stopthe wipers movethebandtothe off symbol Damagedwiperbladesmaypreventyoufromseeingwellenough to drivesafely To avoiddamage besuretocleariceand snow from thewiperbladesbeforeusingthem If they refrozen to the windshield carefullyloosenorthawthem ...

Страница 104: ...ewindowandtheneither stop orreturn to yourpreset speed Q Drivingwithoutwasherfluidcanbedangerous A badmud splash canblockyourvision You couldhitanothervehicleorgo off theroad Checkyourwasherfluidleveloften 8 Infreezingweather don tuseyourwasheruntilthewindshield is warmed Otherwisethewasherfluid can formiceonthe windshield blockingyourvision 2 40 ...

Страница 105: ... 25 rnph 40 kmlh or morewithoutkeepingyourfootontheaccelerator Thiscanreallyhelp onlongtrips CruiseControldoesnotworkatspeedsbelowabout 25 mph 40 kmlh Whenyouapplyyourbrakes ortheclutchpedal if youhaveamanual transmission theCruiseControlshuts off 2 41 ...

Страница 106: ...g 1 Cruise youmighthit a buttonand go intoCruisewhen you don want to Youcould be startledandevenlose control Keepthe CruiseControlswitch QFF untilyouwant to use it 8 Getup to thespeed you want e Push in thesetbuttonatthe end ofthelever andrelease it Take your foot off theacceleratorpedal 2 42 ...

Страница 107: ... to resetit Onceyou regoingabout 25 mph 40 kmlh ormore youcan movetheCruiseControlswitchfrom ON to WA forabouthalfasecond K2249 You ll go rightbackup to yourchosen speed and staythere 1 Usetheacceleratorpedal to get to the higherspeed 2 Pushthebuttonatthe end ofthelever thenreleasethebutton andthe acceleratorpedal You llnowcruiseatthehigherspeed 243 ...

Страница 108: ...edyouwant andthenreleasetheswitch 2 To increaseyourspeedinverysmallamounts movetheswitchto WA for lessthanthreequarters of asecondandthenreleaseit Eachtime you do this yourvehicle will go about 1 mph 1 6 kmk faster 7 3Redwee Speed While Using Cruise Control I K2260 1 Pushinthebuttonattheendoftheleveruntilyoureachthelower speedyouwant thenrelease it 2 44 ...

Страница 109: ... load andthesteepness of thehills Whengoingupsteephills youmay havetostepontheacceleratorpedaltomaintainyourspeed Whengoing downhill youmayhave to brakeorshifttoalowergeartokeepyourspeed down Ofcourse applyingthebraketakesyououtofCruiseControl Many driversfindthisto be toomuchtroubleanddon tuseCruiseControlon steephills Thereareseveralways to turn off theCruiseControl TO Get Sf crUi on l d _ _ _ _...

Страница 110: ...Taillights 8 License Plate Lights e RoofMarkerLights ifyouhavethem Instrument Panel Lights 8 Transfer Case Shift Indicator Light Pushtheleftside of theswitchwiththemasterlightingsymbol on it to turn on theheadlights togetherwith Parking Lights SidemarkerLights e Taillights e License Plate Lights e RoofMarkerLights ifyouhavethem Instrument Panel Lights TransferCaseShiftIndicatorLight 2 46 ...

Страница 111: ... will flicker onandoff I f thisever happens haveyourheadlightwiringcheckedrightaway HeadIights OnReminder A buzzerwillsoundwhenyourheadlightsareturnedonandyourignitionis in Off LOCK or Ace Daytime Running Lights DRL Indicator bight Canada Only I If yourvehiclewasfirstsold when new in Canada you will havethislight on theinstrumentpanel It goes onwhenevertheDaytimeRunning Lights are on Daytime Runni...

Страница 112: ...n Whenyouturn on your exteriorlights thislightwillgoout Of course you may stillturnonthe headlightsanytimeyouneedto To idleyourvehiclewiththeDRL off settheparkingbrake TheDRLwill stay off untilyoureleasetheparkingbrake Dome Lights Thedomelights will comeonwhenyouopenthedoorsortailgate Youcan alsoturnthedomelightsonbyturningtheinteriorlightdimmerdialonthe headlightswitchallthewayupuntil it clicks K...

Страница 113: ...n Pressthebaragain to turnthelight off If yourvehiclehasanoverheadconsolewithreadinglights theycanbe swiveled to point in thedirectionyouwant To turnthelighton press the buttonnext to thelightwiththemasterlightingsymbol onit Pressthebutton again to turnthelight off 2 49 ...

Страница 114: ...it as aflashlight To usethelight pulluponthereleaseleverandpullthe light out Thecord will unreel as you pull thelight K2253 When you aredone using thelight reelthecordbackintothehousing by turningthehandle Then slide the hght intotheholder Press PUSH on the releaselever to lock theltght into theholder 2 50 ...

Страница 115: ...llthe tab underthemirrortoreduceglarefromheadlightsbehind youafterdark K2295 Adjustyouroutsidemirrors so youcanjustseetheside ofyourvehicle and haveaclearviewof objectsbehindyou Somemirrorscanbefoldedin to enternarrowdoorways 2 51 ...

Страница 116: ...ntheyreallyare If you cuttoosharplyintotherightlane you couldhitavehicleonyourright Checkyourinsidemirrororgiance overyourshoulderbeforechanginglanes K2168 If youhaveelectricmirrors theycanbeadjustedtopointwhereyouwant frominsidethevehicle Selectthemirror by movingthecenteroftheswitch located onthedriver sdoorarmrest to R rightor L left Then adjustthe mirrorangle by pressingtheouterarrowsontheswit...

Страница 117: ...e 65 Yourvisormayhave astrap to holdsmallitems such as maps Somevisors havemirrors on them Somevisorshaveanextenderontheinsideedge Whenthevisorisdown pull theextender out forextraglarecoverageatthefront orside Somevisorshavemirrorswithlights Themirrorlights will comeonwhen you lift themirrorcover 2 53 ...

Страница 118: ...wiperaction movethe slide lever all the way to the right e To turnthewiperon slidethelever to thelever to theright Towashthewindow push in dn the endof the lever Window washer fluidwillcontinuetosprayuntilthelever is released Therearwindowwasherusesthesame fluidbottleasthewindshield washer If thefluidlevelislowinthewasherfluidbottle youmay not be able to washyourrearwindow If youcanwashyourwindshi...

Страница 119: ...efrontashtray pullonthefrontof it To removetherearashtrays pressdownontheinsidetabsandpull Don t putpapersandotherthingsthatburnintoyourashtrays If you do cigarettes or other smoking materialscouldsetthemonfire causingdamage Your vehiclehasavariety of storagecompartmentsprovidedforyour convenience rcKQ r 2 55 ...

Страница 120: ...areprovidedforyourconvenience Center Floor Console K2229 Yourvehiclemayhave a consolecompartmentbetweenthebucketseats To open it justsqueezethebuttonsonbothsides of thekeyhole andpullup Use your roundkey tolockthiscompartment Yourconsole also includesa handyplace to holdcups 2 56 ...

Страница 121: ...02 If yourvehicle has afull or split benchseat youmayhave a cupholder attached to theinstrumentpanel To use the cupholder pullthehandleandslidethecupholdertray out until it stops Then let thecupholderswingdown into position To closethecup holder lift thefrontandslidethetray all thewayin 2 57 ...

Страница 122: ...agaragedoor opener thefrontoverheadcompartment canbe used to convenientlystoretheopener To installthe garagedooropener first openthecompartmentdoorbypressingthereleasebuttonforward I Peeltheprotectivebackingfromthehookand loop patch Press it firmly to theback of yourgaragedooropener as close to thecenteroftheopener aspossible 2 58 ...

Страница 123: ...esstheopenerfirmlyintoplace _ Usethepegsinsidethecompartmentdoortomakesure the buttononthe compartmentdoor will contactthecontrolbuttonon the garagedooropener Addone pegat a timeuntilthegaragedooropeneroperateswith the compartment door closed whenyoupushthebuttonmarked PUSH 2 59 ...

Страница 124: ...ystoreyour sunglasses To openthecompartment pressthereleasebuttonlocatedatthe rear of thecompartmentdoor K2147 Therearoverheadcompartmentcanbeused to storeasmallitem likea book To openthecompartment pressthereleasebuttonlocatedattherear of thecompartment door ...

Страница 125: ...mevehicleshavestorageareas in theinstrumentpanel Usethesespaces foritemssuchasgloves or small books Somemodelshaveastoragepocketoneach of thefrontdoors You can usethepocket to storeavarietyofsmallitems 2 61 ...

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Страница 130: ...er K2322 Yourspeedometerletsyouseeyourspeed inbothmilesperhour mph and kilometersperhour km h Yourodometershowshowfaryourvehicle has beendriven ineithermiles usedinthe US or kilometers used in Canada Tamper WeskbamfOdometer Your odometeristamper resistant Theodometerwillshowsilverlines betweenthenumbers if someonetriestoturn it back Youmaywonderwhat happens if yourvehicleneeds a newodometer instal...

Страница 131: ...ometer fullypresstheresetbuttonlocatednearthe readout I f the resetbutton is notfullypressed thetripodometermaynot go all theway back to zero If it doesn t youmayhavetopressthereset buttonagain to resetthereadouttozero Tachometer K2324 If YOU have a tachometer it displaystheenginespeed in revolutionsper minute rpm 2 67 ...

Страница 132: ...nextfewpages somewarninglightscomeonbrieflywhenyouturntheignitionkeyjusttolet youknowthey reworking I f youarefamiliarwiththispart youshouldnotbe alarmedwhenthishappens Gagescanindicatewhentheremaybe or is a problemwithone of your vehicle sfunctions Oftengagesandwarninglightsworktogether to let you knowwhenthere s a problemwithyourvehicle When one of the warninglightscomesonandstaysonwhenyouare dr...

Страница 133: ...ngbrake and it willstay on if your parkingbrakedoesn trelease fully If it stays on afteryourparking brakeisfullyreleased it meansyoumayhaveabrakeproblem If thelightcomesonwhiledriving pull off theroadandstopcarefully You maynoticethatthepedalisharder to push Or thepedalmay go closer to thefloor It maytakelonger to stop If thelightisstillon havethevehicle towedforservice See Towing YourVehicle in t...

Страница 134: ...aveitfixed so it will bereadytowarnyou if there is aproblem If thelightstayson orcomesonwhenyou redriving yourvehicleneeds service Unlesstheregularbrakesystemwarninglightis also on you will still havebrakes but notanti lockbrakes Iftheregularbrakesystemwarning light is also on see BrakeSystemWarningLight earlier in thissection 2 70 ...

Страница 135: ...arts thelightshouldgoout If it stayson orcomes on whileyouaredriving youmayhaveaproblemwithyourelectricalcharging system It couldindicatethatyouhavealoosealternatordrivebelt or that youhavesomeotherelectricalproblem Have it checkedrightaway Driving whilethislightis on coulddrainyourbattery If you must driveashortdistancewiththelighton becertain to turn off all youraccessories suchastheradioandairc...

Страница 136: ...t should comeonwhentheignitionison buttheengine is not running as acheckto show you it isworking If it does not comeonat all have it fixed right away If it stayson orcomesonwhileyou aredriving thecomputer is indicatingthatyouhave a problem You shouldtakeyour vehicle in for servicesoon 2 72 ...

Страница 137: ...cateaproblemwith yourvehicle Checkyourvariousgages to see if theyare in thewarning zones K2318 If yourvehiclewasfirstsold whennew in Canada youwillhavethisgreen lightontheinstrumentpanel It willlight justabovethespeedometer whenevertheDaytimeRunningLightsareon For moredetailsaboutDRL see HeadlightsandVehicleLighting inthissection 2 73 ...

Страница 138: ...e may nothavethislight The SHIFT indicator light will helpyougetthebestfueleconomy See ShiftLight or Shift Speeds VehiclesWithoutShiftLight in thissectionformoreinformation Headlight High Seem hdjcafor Light K2317 K2331 This lightwiththebluehighbeamsymbol is on theleftside of the instrumentcluster Thehighbeamindicator is onwhenever you use yourhigh 2 74 ...

Страница 139: ...adlight High LowBeamChanger earlier in thissection U2444 Theselights withthegreenarrows areoneachside of theinstrument cluster Thesignalindicator will come onwhenever you signal a turnorlane change See TurnandLaneChangeSignal earlier in thissection 2 75 ...

Страница 140: ...14 K2115 Thefuel gage when the ignitionis on tellsyouabout how muchfuel you have left in yourtank The gage wdl firstindicate empty before you areout of fuel and you shouldgetmorefuelassoon as possible 2 76 ...

Страница 141: ...ition Noneoftheseindicateaproblem with thefuelgage Forinformationon how to fill yourfueltanksee Fuel FillingYourTank in theIndex Foryourfueltankcapacity see Fuel Tank Capacity intheIndex Engine Coolant Temperature Gage U2334 Thisgageshowstheenginecoolanttemperature If thegagepointermoves intotheredarea about 260 F 145 C ormore yourengineis too hot It meansthatyourenginecoolanthasoverheated I f you...

Страница 142: ...ureinpsi poundsper squareinch whentheengine is running Canadianvehiclesindicatepressure in kPa kilopascals Oilpressuremayvarywithenginespeed outside temperatureandoilviscosity butreadingsabovethe low pressurezone indicatethenormaloperatingrange 2 78 ...

Страница 143: ...r others could be burned Checkyour oil as soon as possibleandhaveyourvehicle K2336 When your engine is notrunning butthe ignition is on inthe Run position this gageshows your battery s state of charge in DC volts Whentheengine is running thegage shows thecondition of thechargingsystem Readings betweenthe low and high warningzonesindicatethenormaloperatingrange Readingsineitherwarningzoneindicate a...

Страница 144: ... injured Whenyouaredoneusingtheconveniencenet always store it in its originalstoragepouch and securelyreattach the pouch ontherearside ofthesparetirecover _ PO225 If you have the optionalluggagecarrier youcan load things on top ofyour vehicle The luggage carrier has slats and side railsattached to the roof and cross rails which can bemovedforeandaft in thesiderails to helpsecure cargo Tie the load...

Страница 145: ...ects are placed on the roof place the load inthe area over the rearwheels behind the rearsidedoor on wagon models If you need to cut a piece of 3 8 inch plywood to fitinsidethe cross rails and side rails to spread the load If plywood is used tie it to the side rail supports Tie the load to thecross rails or the side rail supports Usethe cross railsonly to keep the load from sliding If you need to ...

Страница 146: ...wiredbyaqualifiedelectricalserviceperson Securelyattachtheharness to thetrailer thentape or strap it to your vehicle sframerail Besureyouleave it looseenough so thewiringwon t bind or breakwhenturningwiththetrailer butnot so loosethat it dragson theground Storetheharness in itsoriginalposition Wraptheharnesstogetherand tieit neatly so it won tbedamaged I t ...

Страница 147: ... 4 Electronic Heating Air Conditioning System I 3 5 RearAirConditioningandHeatingSystems Wagon Models I I I I I I II I1I I 3 8 Rear Window Defogger 3 11 Audio Systems 3 12 FM Stereo 3 12 AMI I I I I I I I I I I I I 3 12 AM Stereo I I I I I I I I I I IIr 3 13 How to OperateYourAMETR Radio 3 13 How to Operate YourAM FMStereoAudioSystemand Cassette PlayerI I I I 3 14 How to Operate YourAM FMStereoAud...

Страница 148: ...ducingthechance offoggingtheinsideofyourwindows Whenyouenteravehicle in cold weather turntheblower fan to HI for afewmomentsbeforedriving off Thishelpscleartheintakeducts of snowandmoisture andreducesthechanceoffoggingtheinsideof yourwindows 8 Keeptheair path underthefrontseatsclearofobjects Thishelpsair to circulatethroughoutyourvehicle Your vehicle sflow throughventilationsystemsuppliesoutsideai...

Страница 149: ... directtheflow ofair or closethevents altogether When you close a vent it willincrease the flow of aircomingout of anyvents that are open If yourvehicledoes not haveairconditioning thereareairventsbelowthe instrumentpanel Eachvent has ahandlewith a ventsymbolonit Usethe handle to open and close thevent 3 3 ...

Страница 150: ...oyour vehicle Movetheleverrighttoward t forwarmerair Movetheleverleft toward forcoolerair Fune ionLewer Thetoplevercanbemoved to threedifferentheatingfunctions Defrost Right Thissettingoperatesthedefroster Heatedaircomesout nearthewindshield Usethiswhenyougetfogoriceon the windshield Heater Center Heatedaircomesoutnearthefloor This is bestfor cold weather Vent Left Theaircomesout at theventsonyour...

Страница 151: ...assoon as you starttheengine The use of anengineblockheateralsoreducesthetime it takes for the engine to reachnormaloperatingtemperature and shortensthetime it takes theheater to reach full output Formoreinformation See EngineBlock Heater in the Index Ekctronic Heatlng i4ir Conditionby System Function Dispiay K2305 If yourvehicle has airconditioning your heatinglair conditioningsystemwill look lik...

Страница 152: ...uturntheairconditibnerback on the system will operate in themodethatyou last selectedunless the OFF button waspressed OFF Button Pressthisbuttontoturntheair conditioningheatingsystem off Pressing OFF willerasethepresentmode of operationfromthesystem s memory Outsideair w i l l still comeoutoftheheateroutletwheneverthe vehicle is movingforward I f the OFF buttonwaspressed youmustpress NC MAX orone ...

Страница 153: ...chshowingtheareawhereyouwouldlike moreairflow Thesystem will automaticallybeginto blend towardtheposition chosen To stopthesystembetweenpositions justpressthe SAME side of the buttonagain Thebarunderyoursystemdisplayletsyouselectthetemperature of theair comingintoyourvehicle Press COLD forcoolerairandpress HOT for warmerair Releasethebarwhenthesystemreachesthetemperatureyou want Thetemperature is ...

Страница 154: ...trearheater thecontrolsare locatedabovethefrontandsecondseats Thefrontandrearoverhead controlsletyouincreaseand decreasetheairflowattherearvents To operatetherearairconditioningsystem thefrontairconditioningsystem must be on Withthefrontairconditioningsystem off therearsystem controlscanbeused to circulateair in therearofthevehicle To operatetherearsystemusingthefrontcontrol justturntheknob to blo...

Страница 155: ...setheftowofheated airtotherearfloorvents movetheswitchwiththefan symbol on it to the blowerspeedyouwant Movetheswitchalltheway to theleftpositionto turn therearblower off andeachpositiontotherightincreasestheflowofheatedair Movetheswitchalltheway to therightposition to turnthebloweronhigh providing maximumflow of heatedair 3 9 ...

Страница 156: ...heknob to the left blue side To regulatetheairflowlocation adjustthecenterknobonthecontrolpanel Turntheknobtowardtheleftforfloorventairflowortowardtherightfor headlinerventairflow Generally theupperventsareusedforair conditioningandthefloorventsforheating however thecontrolknobmaybe settoallowanydesiredblendofairflow To adjusttheairflowspeed turnthefancontrolknob on theleftsideofthe controlpanel t...

Страница 157: ... WEAR DEFOG onyourinstrumentpanel justbelowtheheatersystem Presstherightside oftheswitch with thedefogsymbol on it untilthelightintheswitchcomes on thenreleaseit Therearwindowdefoggerwillonlywork if theignition switchisturned to RUM Youcan turnthedefogger off atanytimebypressingtheleft lightedside of theswitch Thedefoggerwillshutitself off afterseveralminutes so thatthe glassdoesnotgettoohot If th...

Страница 158: ... CB radio mobile telephone or two way raciio be sure you can add what you want If youcan it s very important to do it property Added sound equipment may interferewith the operation of your vehicle s engine Deico 2radio or othersystems and even damage them And your vehicle ssystems may interfere with the operation of sound equipment that hasbeenaddedimproperly So beforeaddingsoundequipment check wi...

Страница 159: ... Thisknob does two otherthings e It controls the volume The VOL knobincreasesthevolumewhen rotatedclockwise Theknob behind the PWR WQL knob is the TONE knob Rotatethis knobcounterclockwise for morebass and clockwiseformoretreble TUNE Button Presstheside of the button withthedownarrow to decreasetheradio frequency or thesideof the switchwiththe up arrowtoincreasetheradio frequency WCL Button Whenth...

Страница 160: ...lay the Radio Presstheamber PWR button to switchtheradioonand off WOL Controlsthevolume Pressing increasesvolume decreasesvolume RCL Whentheignitionis off pressthe RCL buttontodisplaythetime Withthe ignitionon press WCL to recallthestationfrequencyandvolumesetting whenthetime is showing BAYFADE To balanceandfadethesoundbetweentherightheftorfronthearspeakers usethefourbuttons with thespeaker symbol...

Страница 161: ...et you return to favoritestations You cansetthe pushbuttonsforup to twelvefavoritestations 6 AM and 6 FM To setthe pushbuttons just 8 Tune in thestationyouwant 8 Pressthe SET button SET appears in the VF displayforafew seconds Within 5 seconds push oneofthesixpushbuttons to storethestation Afterthat whenever you pressthatbutton thepresetstation will return aoek To settheclock just Q Pressthe SET b...

Страница 162: ... in this player Oncethetapeisplaying usetheradiocontrolknobsforvolume balance andfade just as youdofortheradio Thearrows on theplayerindicate whichside of thetapeisbeingplayed REV To rapidlyreversethetape press REV Thetape will rapidlyreverseuntilyou pressthe MID buttonlightly FWD To rapidlyadvancethetape press FWD Thetape will rapidlyadvance until youpressthe REV buttonlightly PROG Togofromonesid...

Страница 163: ...chtheradioonand off VOb Controlsthevolume Pressing t increasesvolume decreasesvolume RCL Whentheignitionis off pressthe RCL button to displaythetime Withthe ignition on press RCL to recallthestationfrequencyandvolumesetting whenthetimeisshowing BAUFAE To balanceandfadethesoundbetweentherighvleftorfronthearspeakers usethefourbuttonswiththespeakersymbolsonthem Presstheleftand rightbuttons to adjustt...

Страница 164: ...avoritestations 6 AM and 6 FM To setthe pushbuttons just 0 Tuneinthestationyouwant e Pressthe SET button SET appears in the VF displayforafew seconds 0 Within 5 seconds pushone of thesixpushbuttons to storethestation Afterthat wheneveryoupressthatbutton thepresetstationwillreturn Clock To settheclock just e Pressthe SET button Theword SET willlightup in the VF display e Within 5 seconds pressand h...

Страница 165: ...redtrademarkofMotorola lnc If yourDelco systemcanget C QUAM signals your STEREO light will comeonwhenyouarereceivingstereo Pressthe PWR buttonontheradiototurntheuniton Theradio will play untilacassette is pushedintothecassetteentrydoor thetapesidegoesin first Thecassettedeck isbuilt to workbestwithtapesthatare 30 to 45 minuteslongoneachside Tapeslongerthanthatare so thinthattheymay notworkwell in ...

Страница 166: ...tethatside 2 or B hadbeenselected Theplayer will automaticallyswitch to theother sideofthetapewhenthefirstsideends EJECT Press EJECT to ejectthecassettetapefromtheplayer theradiowillthen play FWD TO rapidlyadvancethetape press FWD Thelight in thebutton will be lit andthetape will rapidlyadvanceuntilyoupressthe REV buttonlightly SEEK To searchforthenextselectiononthetape fonwardorback press SEEK th...

Страница 167: ... thetapeortheplayer is atfault If thisothercassettehas no improvement in soundquality cleanthetapeplayer Cleanyourtapeplayerwithawiping action nonabrasivecleaningcassette and follow thedirectionsprovidedwith it Cassettesaresubjecttowearandthesoundqualitymaydegradeovertime Alwaysmakesurethatthecassettetapeis in goodconditionbeforeyou haveyourtapeplayerserviced K1313 Thefixedmastantennacanwithstand ...

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Страница 169: ...4 13 Steering 4 18 Steering in Emergencies 4 19 Passing 4 21 Loss of Control 4 23 Off RoadDrivingWith Your Four wheel DriveVehicle 4 24 Driving at Night 4 35 Driving in the Rain 4 37 Driving in Fog Mist and Haze 4 40 City Driving 4 42 Freeway Driving 4 43 Driving a Long Distance 4 44 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 47 Driving Guidelines Utility Models 4 24 Parking on Hills 4 49 Winter Driving 4 53 Towin...

Страница 170: ...402001 RED means STOP It may also indicate that somemovement is notallowed Examplesare BO NOT ENTER and WRONG WAY RAILROAD AQVANCE CROSSING NO PASSING ZONE NARROW BRIDGE AM402002 YELLOW indicates a generalwarning Slow down andbecarefulwhenyou seeayellowsign It maysignalarailroadcrossingahead a nopassing zone or someotherpotentiallydangeroussituation Likewise a yellow solid linepaintedontheroadmean...

Страница 171: ...ER AHEAD HOSPITAL GREEN isused to guidethedriver Green signs mayindicateupcoming freewayexits or show thedirection you shouldturn to reachaparticular place 1NFORMATIOM I AM402005 BLUE signswithwhiteletters show motorists services 4 3 ...

Страница 172: ... CANOEING SWIMMING AM402006 E lsignspointoutrecreationareas or points of historicorcultural interest Shape of Road Signs Theshape of the sign will tell yousomething too AM402007 4 4 ...

Страница 173: ...curve steephill softshoulder oranarrow brid e AM402009 A TRIANGLE pointeddownward indicates YIELD Itassignstheright of way to trafficoncertainapproachestoanintersection AM402010 A TRIANGULAR sign alsoisusedontwo lane roads toindicatea NO PASSING ZONE Thissign will be on theleft side of the roadway 4 5 ...

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Страница 175: ...edwithcaution yieldingtheright ofway to pedestriansand sometimes to othervehicles Sometrafficlightsalsouseredarrows to signifythat you muststopbefore turningonred REVERSIBLE LANE Old MULTI LANE ROADWAY AM402015 Manycityroadsandexpressways andevenbridges usereversible lane trafficcontrolduringrush hours A red X lightabovealanemeansnodriving in thatlaneatthattime A greenarrowmeansyoumaydrive in that...

Страница 176: ...you plan to turn or changelanes If necessary you can use hand signalsoutthewindow Left arm straightout foraleftturn down for slowor about to stop and up forarightturn Slowing down If timeallows tapthe brake pedal onceor twice in advance of slowingorstopping Thiswarnsthedriver behind you Disabled Your four wayflasherssignalthatyourvehicle is disabled or is a hazard See HazardWarningFlasher in theIn...

Страница 177: ...ingcenter parking lotwherethereare well markedlanes directionalarrows and designatedparkingareas expecr some drivers to ignore all thesemarkings and dashstraighttowardonepart of thelot Pedestrians can becareless Watchforthem In general youmustgive way topedestrianseven if you knowyouhavetheright of way Rear end collisionsareaboutthemostpreventable of accidents Yet theyare common Allow enoughfollow...

Страница 178: ...omeonewho wasdrinkinganddriving Over 25 000 motorvehicle relateddeathsoccur eachyearbecauseofalcohol andthousands of peopleareinjured Justhowmuchalcoholis too much if apersonplans to drive Ideally no oneshoulddrinkalcoholandthendrive But if onedoes thenwhat s too much It canbealotlessthanmanymightthink Althoughitdependson eachpersonandsituation hereissomegeneralinformationontheproblem TheBloodAlco...

Страница 179: ...rinkingthree 4 oun e 4120ml glasses of wineorthreemixeddrinks if each had 1 112 ounces 45 ml of a liquor like whiskey gin or vodka It s theamount of alcoholthatcounts For example if the samepersondrank threedoublemartinis 3 ouncesor 90 m l ofliquoreach withinanhour the person sBACwouldbe close to 0 12percent A personwhoconsumesfood just before oi duringdrinking will have a slightly lower BAC level...

Страница 180: ...esaretwenty fivetimesgreater And the bodytakesaboutanhourtoriditself of thealcohol in onedrink No amount of coffeeornumberof cold showerswillspeedthatup I ll becareful isn ttherightanswer What if there sanemergency a need to take suddenaction aswhenachilddartsintothestreet A person with a higherBACmightnotbeable to reactquicklyenoughtoavoidthecollision There ssomethingelseaboutdrinkinganddrivingth...

Страница 181: ... time Then you have to bringupyourfootanddoit That s reactiontime Average reactiontime is about 314 of asecond Butthat s only an average Itmightbelesswithonedriverandaslongas two or threesecondsor morewithanother Age physicalcondition alertness coordination and eyesightallplayapart So do alcohol drugsandfrustration Buteven in 314 of asecond a vehiclemovingat 60 mph 100 kmlh travels 66 feet 20 m Th...

Страница 182: ...estlightly on thebrake pedalwhiledriving 4 AM410001 Riding yourbrakescancausethemtooverheat to thepointthat they won t work well You mightnot be able to stopyourvehicle in timetoavoidanaccident If you ride yourbrakes theywillget so hotthey will requirea lot of pedal force to slowyoudown Avoid riding thebrakes Riding the brakes wears them out much faster Yala would need castly brake replacement muc...

Страница 183: ...rol Whenyoustartyourvehicleandbegin to driveaway youmayhear a momentarymotororclickingnoise ThisistheABSsystemtestingitself AM415006 Here showanti lock works Let ssaythe road is wet You redrivingsafely Suddenly an animaljumpsout in frontofyou Youslamonthebrakes Here swhathappenswith ABS A computersensesthatwheelsareslowingdown Thecomputerseparately worksthebrakesateachfrontwheelandattherearwheels ...

Страница 184: ...eivingupdatesonwheelspeedand controls braking pressure accordingly To Use Four wheel Anti Lock Don t pumpthebrakes Just holdthebrakepedaldownandletanti lockwork for you Youmay feelthebrakesvibrate oryoumaynoticesomenoise but this is normal 4 1 6 ...

Страница 185: ...omeand go orbeheardallthetimeyourvehicleismoving exceptwhen you arepushingonthebrakepedalfirmly Thebrakewearwarningsoundmeansthatsoonerorlateryouryour brakes won t workwell Thatcouldlead to anaccident Whenyou hearthebrakewearwarningsound haveyourvehicleserviced Continuing to drive with worn out brake pads couki result in costly brake mpair I Somedrivingconditionsorclimates maycause abrakesqueal wh...

Страница 186: ...ndfirmlyapplyingthebrakesafew times Braking in Emergencies Useyouranti lockbrakingsystemwhenyouneedto Withanti lock youcan steer and brakeatthesametime In manyemergencies steering can help youmorethaneven the verybestbraking Pow rSt i rhg If youlosepowersteeringassistbecausetheenginestops or thesystem fails to function youcansteerbut it willtakemuchmoreeffort Steering Tips It s importanttotakecurv...

Страница 187: ...outofthecurve andthenaccelerategentlyintothestraightaway Whenyoudriveintoacurveatnight it sharder to seetheroadahead of youbecauseitbendsawayfr0 mthestraightbeamsofyourlights Thisis onegoodreasontodriveslower Steering in Emergencies Therearetimeswhensteeringcanbemoreeffectivethanbraking For example youcomeovera hill andfindatruckstopped in yourlane or a carsuddenlypullsoutfromnowhere orachilddarts...

Страница 188: ...ossible is a good reason to practicedefensivedrivingatalltimes Ofl Road Recovery You mayfindsometimethatyourrightwheelshavedropped off the edge of aroadontotheshoulderwhileyou redriving If theleveloftheshoulder is only slightly below the pavement recovery should be fairly easy Ease off the accelerator and then if there is nothing in i the way steer so that your vehicle straddles the edge of the pa...

Страница 189: ...again PaSSi g Thedriver of avehicleabouttopassanotheronatwo lanehighwaywaits forjusttherightmoment accelerates movesaroundthevehicleahead then goesbackintotherightlaneagain A simplemaneuver Notnecessarily Passinganothervehicle on atwo lanehighwayisa potentiallydangerousmove sincethepassingvehicleoccupiesthesamelane asoncomingtrafficforseveralseconds A miscalculation anerror in judgment orabriefsur...

Страница 190: ...leartopass you will havea runningstart that morethanmakesupforthedistanceyouwouldlosebydroppingback And if somethinghappenstocauseyou to cancelyourpass youneed only slow downanddropbackagainandwaitforanotheropportunity If othercarsarelinedup to passaslowvehicle waityourturn But takecarethatsomeoneisn ttrying to passyouasyou pullouttopass the slow vehicle Remember to glanceoveryourshoulderandcheckt...

Страница 191: ...eacceleratorpedal If yourvehiclestarts to slide aswhenyouturn acorner on awet snow orice coveredroad easeyourfoot off the acceleratorpedalassoon as youfeelthevehiclestarttoslide Quicklysteer the way youwantthevehicletogo If youstartsteeringquicklyenough your vehicle will straightenout As it does straightenthefrontwheels Ofcourse traction is reducedwhenwater snow ice gravel orothermaterial is on th...

Страница 192: ...ee Anti lockBrakes in theIndex If yourvehicledoesn thavefour wheeldrive youshouldn tdriveoff roadunlessyou reonalevel solidsurface Off roaddrivingcan be greatfun But it doeshavesomedefinitehazards Thegreatest of these is the terrainitself Off roading meansyou veleftthegreatNorthAmericanroadsystembehind Trafficlanesaren tmarked Curvesaren tbanked Thereare no road signs Surfaces can beslippery rough...

Страница 193: ...Putheavyloadsinsidethecargo 8 Heavyloadsontheroofraisethevehicle scenterofgravity You llfindotherimportantinformation in thismanual See VehicleLoading LuggageCarrier and Tires in theIndex Traveling to Remote Areas Itmakessensetoplanyourtrip especiallywhengoingtoa emotearea Knowtheterrainandplanyourroute Youaremuchlesslikelytoget bad surprises Getaccuratemapsoftrailsandterrain Try to learn ofany bl...

Страница 194: ...froad bouncing and quickchanges in Scanning the Terrain Off road driving can takeyouovermanydifferentkinds ofterrain You need to befamiliar with theterrainanditsmanydifferentfeatures Herearesome things to consider Surface Conditions Off roading cantakeyouoverhard packeddirt gravel rocks grass sand mud snoworice Eachofthesesurfacesaffectsthesteering acceleration and braking of yourvehicle in differ...

Страница 195: ...oodjudgmentabout what is safe and whatisn t Drinking and driving can be verydangerous on anyroad And this is certainly true for off road driving At the verytime you needspecial alertness and driving skills yourreflexes perceptions and judgment can be affected by evenasmallamount of alcohol You couldhave a serious or evenfatal accident if youdrink and driveorride with adriverwho has been drinking S...

Страница 196: ...raight path up or downthe hill so youwon thave to make turningmaneuvers Arethereobstructionsonthe hill thancanblockyour path boulders trees logs or ruts 8 What sbeyondthe hill Is thereacliff anembankment adrop off a fence Getoutandwalkthe hill if youdon t know It sthesmartway to find out Is the hill simplytoorough Steep hills oftenhaveruts gullies troughs and exposedrocksbecausetheyaremoresuscepti...

Страница 197: ... my vehicle stalls or is about to stall and I can t make it up the hill A If this happens there are somethingsyoushould do and therearesome thingsyoumustnotdo First here s whatyou should do Q Push the brake pedal to stopthevehicleandkeep it from rolling backwards Also applythe parking brake Q If yourengine is still running shift the transmission into reverse release the parking brake and slowlybac...

Страница 198: ...manual transmission in firstgear and turn off theengine Leavethevehicleandgo getsomehelp Exitontheuphillsideandstayclearofthe path thevehicle wouldtake if it rolleddownhill Do notshiftthetransfercase to M Neutral whenyouleavethevehicle Leave itin somegear Shiftingthetransfercase to W Neutral can cause your vehicle to roll even if thetransmission is in P Park or if youhave the manualtransmission ev...

Страница 199: ...ouacrosstheincline of the hill A hill that snot too steep to drivedown may be too steep to drive across You could roll over if youdon tdrivestraightdown 8 Nevergodownhillwith the transmission in M Neutral orwiththeclutch pedal depressed inamanualshift This is called free wheeling Your brakeswillhaveto do allthework and could overheatandfade Q Am B likely to stall when going downhill A It s muchmor...

Страница 200: ...kethese you need todecidecarefullywhether to try to drive acrossanincline Justbecausethe trail goesacrosstheinclinedoesn tmean you havetodrive it The last vehicle to try it mighthaverolledover Drivingacrossaninclinethat s too steepwillmakeyourv ehicle roll over You could be seriouslyinjured or killed If youhave any doubt aboutthesteepness of theincline don tdriveacross it Find another Q What if I ...

Страница 201: ...seachange inwheeltraction But it will dependuponhowlooselypackedthesand is Onlooselypackedsand as onbeachesorsanddunes yourtires will tendtosinkintothesand This hasaneffect on steering accelerating andbraking Youmaywanttoreduce theairpressureinyourtiresslightlywhendrivingonsand This will improve traction Hardpackedsnowandiceoffertheworsttiretraction Onthesesurfaces it s very easytolosecontrol Onwe...

Страница 202: ...And as long asyourtailpipe is under water you llnever be able to startyourengine When you go through water rememberthatwhenyourbrakesgetwet it maytake you longer to stop Drivingthroughrushingwater can bedangerous Deepwater can sweepyourvehicledownstreamand you and your passengers could drown If it s onlyinchesdeep it can stillwashawaytheground fromunderyourtires and you could losetraction and roll...

Страница 203: ...larefromheadlights behindyou Sinceyoucan tseeaswell youmayneed to slowdownandkeep more spacebetweenyouandothervehicles It s hard to tell how fast thevehicleahead is goingjustbylookingatitstaillights 0 Slowdown especiallyonhigherspeed roads Yourheadlightscanlight e Inremoteareas watchforanimals uponly so muchroadahead 8 If you retired pull off theroad in asafeplaceandrest Night Visbn No onecanseeas...

Страница 204: ...eadlightstomake certain thatone of thevehiclesisn tstarting to moveintoyourlane Once you are pastthebrightlights giveyoureyestimetoreadjustbeforeresumingspeed If thevehicleapproaching you has itshighbeamson signalbyflickingyours to high andthenback to lowbeam This is theusualsignal to lowerthe headlightbeams If the otherdriver still doesn tlowerthebeams resistthe temptationtoputyour high beamson T...

Страница 205: ...riving trouble On a wet roadyoucan tstop accelerateor turn as wellbecauseyourtire to roadtractionisn tasgoodas ondryroads And if yourtiresdon thavemuch tread left you llgeteven less traction It salwayswise to goslower and becautious if rainstarts to fall whileyou are driving The surfacemaygetwetsuddenlywhenyourreflexes are tuned for driving on dry pavement The heavier the rain the harder it is to ...

Страница 206: ...ow down before you hit them I ydfO 2 SfRh4J Hydroplaningisdangerous So muchwatercanbuildupunderyourtiresthat theycanactuallyrideonthewater Thiscanhappen if the road is wet enough and you re going fast enough When your vehicle is hydroplaning it I has little ornocontactwiththeroad Youmightnotbeawareofhydroplaning Youcoulddrivealongforsometime withoutrealizingyourtiresaren t in constantcontactwithth...

Страница 207: ...Other Rainy Weather Tips e Turn on yourheadlights not just yourparkinglights tohelpmake you 8 Lookforhard to seevehiclescomingfrombehind You maywanttouse morevisible to others yourheadlightseven in daytime i f it sraininghard 8 Besidesslowingdown allowsomeextrafollowingdistance Andbe especiallycarefulwhenyoupassanothervehicle Allow yourselfmore clearroomahead and be prepared to haveyourviewrestric...

Страница 208: ...low down to givetrafficbehindyouachance to slow down Everybody thenhasabetterchance to avoid hitting thevehicle ahead A patch of densefogmayextendonlyforafewfeet meters orformiles kilometers you can treally tell whileyou re in it You canonlytreatthe situationwithextremecare Onecommonfogcondition sometimes called mistorgroundfog can happen in weatherthatseemsperfect especiallyatnightor in theearly ...

Страница 209: ...actually be moistureonthe outside of yourwindshield Treatdense fog asanemergency Try to find a place topull off theroad Of courseyouwant to respectanother sproperty but you mightneed to put somethingbetweenyou and movingvehicles space trees telephonepoles aprivatedriveway anythingthatremovesyoufromothertraffic If visibility is nearzero and youmuststopbutareunsurewhetheryouare awayfromtheroad turn ...

Страница 210: ...thefreewaysthatrimandcrisscrossmostlargecities You ll savetime and energy Seethenextsection FreewayDriving Treatagreenlightasawarningsignal A trafficlight is therebecause thecorner is busyenough to need it Whenalightturnsgreen andjust beforeyoustart to move check both waysforvehiclesthathavenot cleared theintersectionormayberunningthe red light Obeyall posted speedlimits Butrememberthattheyarefori...

Страница 211: ...ect to blend with the flow If trafficislight youmayhave no problem But if it is heavy find agapasyoumovealongtheenteringlane and timeyourapproach Try to merge into thegap at close to theprevailingspeed Switchonyour turn signal checkyourrearviewmirrors as you move along and glanceoveryour shoulder as often asnecessary Try to blend smoothlywiththetrafficflow Driving on the Freeway Once you are on th...

Страница 212: ... your brakingbeforemovingontotheexitramp Unfortunately notalldeceleration lanesarelongenough somearetooshortforallthebraking Decidewhen to startbraking If youmustbrakeonthethroughlane and if there is traffic closebehindyou youcan allow alittleextratimeandflashyourbrakelights in additiontoyourturnsignal asextrawarningthat you areaboutto slow downandexit Theexitrampcanbecurved sometimesquitesharply ...

Страница 213: ... Tires Theyarevitallyimportant to asafe trouble freetrip Is thetread goodenoughfor long distancedriving Arethetiresallinflatedtothe recommendedpressure WeatherForecasts What stheweatheroutlookalongyourroute Shouldyoudelayyour trip ashorttime to avoidamajorstormsystem Maps Do youhaveup to datemaps on the Road Unlessyouaretheonlydriver it is goodtosharethedrivingtaskwith others Limitturnsbehindthewh...

Страница 214: ...irst beawarethat it can happen Then here aresometips 8 Makesureyourvehicle is wellventilated withacomfortably cool interior 8 Keepyoureyesmoving Scantheroadaheadand to the sides Check yourrearviewmirrorsfrequently and yourinstrumentsfromtime to time Thiscanhelpyouavoidafixedstare Weargoodsunglasses in brightlight Glarecancausedrowsiness But don twearsunglassesatnight Theywilldrasticallyreduceyouro...

Страница 215: ...le in goodshape Checkallfluidlevelsand also the brakes tires coolingsystemandtransmission Thesepartscanwork hardonmountainroads Knowhowto go downhills Themostimportantthingtoknow is this let yourenginedo some oftheslowingdown Don tmakeyourbrakes do it all Shift to alowergearwhenyou go down a steeporlonghill That way youwillslowdownwithoutexcessiveuseofVourbrakes havepoorbrakingorevennone goingdown...

Страница 216: ...er of theroad Drive atspeedsthatletyoustayinyourownlane Thatway youwon tbe surprised by avehiclecomingtowardyou in thesamelane It takeslongertopassanothervehiclewhenyou regoinguphill You ll wanttoleaveextraroomtopass If avehicle is passingyouand doesn thaveenoughroom slow down to make it easier for theother vehicletogetby 8 As yougooverthetop of ahill bealert Therecouldbesomething in yourlane like...

Страница 217: ... attheviewortakepictures Look for pull offs orparkingareasprovidedforscenicviewing Anotherpart of thismanualtellshowtouseyourparkingbrake see Parking Brake in theIndex Butonamountain orsteephill youcandoonemore thing You canturnyourfrontwheels to keepyourvehiclefromrolling downhill oroutintotraffic 4 49 ...

Страница 218: ... _ I h AN470032 Turnyourwheels to theright You don thave to jam yourtiresagainstthecurb if there is acurb A gentle contact is allyouneed 4 in ...

Страница 219: ...AM470039 If thereisacurb turnyourwheelstotheleft if thecurbisattherightside of yourvehicle 1 If you re goinguphillon a one waystreet and you reparkingontheleftside yourwheelsshouldpointtothe right 4 5 1 ...

Страница 220: ...chforce on the parkingpawl in thetransmission You may find it difficult to pull theshiftlever outof P Park This is called torquelock To preventtorquelock always besure to shift into B Park beforeyouleavethedriver sseat To find out how see ShiftingInto P Park in theIndex When youareready to drive movetheselectorlever out of P Park BEFORE youreleasetheparkingbrake If torque lock doesoccur youmayneed...

Страница 221: ...rushorbroom asupplyofwindshield washerfluid arag somewinterouterclothing asmallshovel aflashlight a redcloth andacouple of reflectivewarningtriangles And if you will be drivingundersevereconditions include a smallbag ofsand apiece of old carpetor acouple of burlapbagstohelpprovidetraction Besureyou properlysecuretheseitems in yourvehicle Driving on spaow or Ice Most of thetime thoseplaceswhereyour...

Страница 222: ...der thetiresevenmore Youranti lockbrakesimproveyourability to makeahard stop onaslippery road Eventhoughyouhavetheanti lockbrakingsystem you llwant to begin stoppingsoonerthanyouwouldondrypavement See Anti lock in the Index Allowgreaterfollowingdistances on anyslipperyroad Q Watchforslipperyspots Theroadmightbefineuntilyouhita spot that scoveredwithice Onanotherwiseclearroad icepatchesmay appearin...

Страница 223: ...onhelpandkeepyourselfandyourpassengerssafe Turn on your hazard flashers Tiearedcloth to yourvehicletoalertpolicethatyou ve beenstopped by thesnow Putonextraclothingorwrapablanketaround you I f youhavenoblankets or extraclothing makebodyinsulatorsfrom newspapers burlapbags rags floormats anythingyoucanwraparound yourselfortuckunderyourclothingtokeepwarm You canruntheengine to keepwarm butbecareful ...

Страница 224: ...nwithyourheadlights Lettheheater runforawhile Then shuttheengine off andclosethewindowalmost allthe waytopreservetheheat Starttheengineagainandrepeatthis only when youfeelreallyuncomfortablefromthecold Butdoit as littleaspossible Preservethefuelaslongas you can Tohelpkeepwarm youcangetout of thevehicleanddosomefairlyvigorousexerciseseveryhalfhouror so untilhelpcomes If You re Stuck in Deep Snow Th...

Страница 225: ...oudo herearesomeimportantpoints D e Therearemanydifferentlawshavingto do withtrailering Makesure yourrigwillbelegal notonlywhereyoulivebutalsowhereyou ll be driving A goodsourceforthisinformationcan be state or provincial police Considerusingswaycontrolwithautilitymodel if yourtrailerwillweigh 3 000 pounds 1361 kg orless orwithawagonmodel if yourtrailer willweigh 4 000 pounds 1800 kg orless Yousho...

Страница 226: ...dealerforourtraileringinformationoradvice oryou can writeusat theaddresslisted in yourWarranty and OwnerAssistanceInformation Booklet In Canada writeto GeneralMotors of CanadaLimited CustomerAssistanceCenter 1908 ColonelSamDrive Oshawa Ontario LIH 8P7 Weight of the Trailer Tongue Thetongue load A of anytrailer is an importantweight to measurebecause it affectsthetotal grossweight of yourvehicle Th...

Страница 227: ...river sdoor orsee Loading Your Vehicle in theIndex Thenbesureyoudon t goover the GVW limitforyourvehicle Hitches It simportanttohavethecorrecthitchequipment Crosswinds largetrucks goingby androughroadsareafewreasons why you llneedtherighthitch Herearesomerulestofollow 8 If yourvehiclehasastepbumperandyouaregoingtouseaball type hitch removethepadandcutholes init to matchthehitchandsafety chainholes...

Страница 228: ...esystem if thetrailer sbrakesystemwilluse morethan 0 02 cubic inch 0 3 cc of fluid fromyourvehiclesmastercylinder If it does both braking systemswon tworkwell You couldevenloseyour brakes 0 Will thetrailerbrake parts take 3 000 psi 20 650 kPa ofpressure If not thetrailerbrakesystemmustnotbe used withyourvehicle 8 If everythingchecksoutthis far thenmakethebrake fluid tapatthe port onthemastercylind...

Страница 229: ...ice as far behind thevehicleaheadasyouwouldwhen drivingyourvehiclewithoutatrailer This can helpyouavoidsituationsthat requireheavy braking and suddenturns You llneedmore passing distanceupaheadwhenyou retowingatrailer And becauseyou rea good deallonger you ll need to go much farther beyond the passed vehiclebeforeyou can return to yourlane Passing ackhg up Hold thebottom of thesteeringwheelwithone...

Страница 230: ... engineandtransmissionoverheating If youhaveanautomatictransmission youshoulduse D or as youneed to alowergear whentowingatrailer Operatingyourvehicle in D whentowing atrailer will minimizeheatbuildupandextendthelife of yourtransmission Or if you haveamanualtransmissionwithfifthgearandyouaretowinga trailer it s betternottousefifth gear justdriveinfourthgear or asyou needto alowergear You reallysho...

Страница 231: ... When kw Are Ready to Leave After Parking on B HW 1 Applyyourregularbrakes and hold the pedal downwhile you Q Startyourengine Shift into agear and Q Releasethe parking brake 2 let up on thebrakepedal 3 Driveslowly until thetrailer is clear of thechocks 4 Stop and havesomeonepick up and stowthechocks Maintenance When Traikr Towing Your vehiclewill need servicemore often whenyou re pulling atrailer ...

Страница 232: ...If youwish to useapowerwinch on yourvehicle only use it whenyour vehicle is stationary or anchored Usetheregularbrakes set theparkingbrake or blockthewheels to keep yourvehiclefromrolling 4 64 ...

Страница 233: ...azard Warning Flashers 5 2 Other Warning Devices 5 3 Jump Starting 5 3 Towing Your Vehicle 5 7 Engine Overheating 5 8 Engine Fan Noise 5 1 6 If If a Tire Goes Fiat 5 16 Changinga Flat Storingthe Jack You re Stuck In Tire 5 16 and Tire 5 30 Sand Mud Ice or Snow 5 31 5 1 ...

Страница 234: ...haveaproblem Your front andrearturnsignallightsflash on and off But theywon tflash if you arebraking K2503 press thebuttonin to makeyourfrontandrearturnsignallights flash on and off Your hazardwarningflashersworknomatterwhatpositionyour key is in and even if the key isn t in 5 2 ...

Страница 235: ...do it safely Batteries can hurt you They can be dangerousbecause e They contain acid that can burn you Q They contain gas that can explodeorignite 8 Theycontainenough electricity to burn you If you don tfollow these stepsexactly someor all of thesethings can hurt you To Jump start Your Vehkk 1 Checktheothervehicle It musthave a 12 voltbatterywithanegative groundsystem t a 12 volt system with a neg...

Страница 236: ...atteries Findthepositive t andnegative terminalsoneachbattery Usingamatchnearabatterycancausebatterygas to explode Peoplehavebeenhurtdoingthis andsomehavebeenblinded Use aflashlight if youneedmorelight Besurethebatterieshaveenoughwater Youdon tneedtoadd watertotheDelcoFreedom batteryinstalled in everynew GM vehicle But if abatteryhasfillercaps be sure therightamountof fluid is there If it is low a...

Страница 237: ...metal Connect it to thepositive t terminal of thegoodbattery Usearemotepositive t terminal if the vehicle has one 8 Now connecttheblacknegative cable to thegoodbattery snegative terminal Don tlet the other end touchanything until thenextstep Theotherend of thenegativecable doesn t go to thedeadbattery It goes to a heavy unpaintedmetalpart on theengine of thevehiclewith the deadbattery 9 Attachthec...

Страница 238: ...nefor 11 Try to start the vehiclewiththedeadbattery awhile If it won t startafter a fewtries it probablyneedsservice carethattheydon ttoucheachother or anyother metal 12 Remove thecables in reverseorder to preventelectricalshorting Take HEAVY ENGINE PART DEAD BAlTERI K1508 5 6 ...

Страница 239: ...verletpassengersride in avehiclethatisbeingtowed Nevertowfasterthansafe or postedspeeds 8 Nevertowwithdamaged parts notfullysecured 8 Nevergetunderyourvehicleafter it hasbeenliftedbythetow 8 Alwaysuseseparatesafetychains on eachsidewhentowinga Whenyourvehicle is beingtowed havetheignitionkey off Thesteering wheelshouldbeclamped in astraight aheadposition withaclampingdevice designedfortowingsetvic...

Страница 240: ...romtheengine if you see or hear steamcomingfrom it Just turn it off andgeteveryone away from thevehicleuntil it coolsdown Wait untilthereisnosign ofsteamor coolantbeforeopeningthehood I f youkeepdrivingwhenyourengineisoverheated theliquids in it cancatchfire You orotherscouldbebadlyburned Stopyour engine if it overheats andgetoutofthevehicleuntiltheengineis cool li your engme catches flre because ...

Страница 241: ... you re in atrafficjam shift to M Neutral windowasnecessary If younolongerhavetheoverheatwarning you can drive Just to besafe driveslowerforabout ten minutes If thewarningdoesn tcomebackon you candrivenormally If thewarningcontinues pull over stop and parkyourvehiclerightaway If there s still no sign of steam pushtheacceleratoruntiltheenginespeed is about twice as fast asnormalidlespeed Bring thee...

Страница 242: ...k 8 Radiatorpressurecap 6 Enginefan Anelectricfanunderthehoodcanstart up evenwhentheengine is notrunningandcaninjureyou Keephands clothing andtools away from anyunderhoodelectric fan If the coolant inside thecoolantrecoverytankorsurgetank is boiling don t do anything else untilit cools down ...

Страница 243: ...d Getanyleakfixedbefore you drivethevehicle Engine damage fwm mnning you engine without coolant isn covered by If thereseemstobenoleak checktoseeiftheelectricenginefan if you have one isrunning If theengine is overheating thefanshouldberunning If itisn t yourvehicleneedsservice Starttheengineagaintoseeiftheregularfanrunswhentheenginedoes If itdoesn t yourvehicleneedsservice Turn off theengine ow t...

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Страница 245: ...heycancome out at high speed Never turn thecapwhenthecoolingsystem includingthe radiatorpressurecap ishot Wait for the cooling system andradiator pressurecaptocool if youeverhave to turnthepressure cap 1 You can removetheradiatorpressure cap whenthe cooling system including the radiatorpressurecapandupperradiatorhose is nolonger hot Turnthepressurecapslowly to the left until it firststops Don t pr...

Страница 246: ... push downas you turn it Removethepressurecap L L K2341 3 Fill theradiatorwiththepropermix up tothebase of thefillerneck 4 Then fill thecoolantrecoverytank to COLD 5 Putthecapback on the coolantrecoverytank but leave the radiator pressurecap off ...

Страница 247: ...thecoolantlevelinsidetheradiatorfillerneckmaybe gettinghot Watch out fortheenginefan s lower If thelevel is lower addmore of thepropermixthroughthefiller neckuntilthelevel reachesthebase of thefillerneck K2515 8 Thenreplacethepressurecap Be surethe arrows onthepressurecap lineuplikethis 5 1 5 ...

Страница 248: ...yourtiresproperly If airgoesoutof atire it smuchmorelikelyto leakoutslowly Butifyoushouldeverhavea blowout hereareafewtips aboutwhattoexpectandwhattodo If afronttirefails theflattirewillcreateadragthatpullsthevehicletoward thatside Takeyourfoot off theacceleratorpedalandgripthesteeringwheel firmly Steertomaintainlaneposition thengentlybrake to astopwellout of thetrafficlane A rearblowout particula...

Страница 249: ...1 First or R Reverse 4 If you haveafour wheel drivevehicle besurethetransfercase is in adrive gear not in N Neutral 5 Turn off theengine To beeven more certain thevehiclewon tmove you canputchocks at the front andrear of the tire farthestaway from theonebeing changed That wouldbethetireontheotherside of thevehicle at theopposite end Thefollowing steps will tell you how to usethejack and changeatir...

Страница 250: ... haveone Turnthe wing nutcounterclockwise and takeit andtheadapter off the bolt Take thetireout of thevehicle and removethetirecover Jack and Too8s PO287 If yourwagonmodelhasajackcover lift thetab up to releasethecover then take it off ...

Страница 251: ...rnthewingnutcounterclockwiseandtake it andthe retainer off Take thejackandslorageboxoutandtakethetoolsout of the box Yourvehiclemayhaveapair of emergencyglovessecured tothejack You canusethemwhenchangingthetire orduringotheremergencysituations Remember to replace them withthejack so you will havethemhandyif neededlater 5 1 9 ...

Страница 252: ... K2519 Start with thejack thejackhandle and theratchet If the flat tire is on the rear of the vehicle you ll need thejackhandleextensionsalso K2535 Theratchet has an UP anda DOWN marking 5 20 ...

Страница 253: ...ockwise hatwill lift the jack heada little Beforeraisingthevehicle dothefollowing things Putyoursparetireneartheflattire Removethewheeltrim If there is a wheelcover remove it by usingtheflatend of thesocket Pry alongtheedge of thewheelcoveruntil it comes off Be careful therim edges may besharp Don ttry to remove it with your barehands 5 21 ...

Страница 254: ...cingyoutounscrewandtakethem off Thentakethehubcap off I f thewheelhasatrimring remove it byusingtheflatendofthesocket K2368 I f thewheelhasasmoothcenterpieceor a centerpiecewithrecessednuts remove it usingtheflatend of thesocket Placetheflatendofthesocket in theslotonthewheelandpry out gently 5 22 ...

Страница 255: ...you loosenallthewheel nuts Don tremovethemyet Positionthejackunderthevehicle Gettingunderavehiclewhen it isjacked up is dangerous If the vehicle slips off thejack youcould be badlyinjuredorkilled Never getunderavehiclewhen itissupportedonly by a jack 5 23 ...

Страница 256: ...le by rotatingtheratchetclockwise Makesurethe UP markingfaces you Use thejackhandleextensions if theflattire is on the rear ofthevehicle Raisethevehiclefarenough off theground so there is enoughroom for thesparetiretofit 5 24 ...

Страница 257: ...K2527 Removeallthewheel nutsand take off the flat tire K2529 5 25 ...

Страница 258: ... K212 Replacethewheelnutswiththeroundedend of thenutstoward the wheel Tighteneachwheelnut by handuntilthewheelisheldagainstthehub ...

Страница 259: ...PO500 Lowerthevehiclebyrotatingtheratchetcounterclockwise Lowerthejack completely Tightenthe nuts firmlyinacriss crosssequence as shown Rotatetheratchet clockwisewiththe UP markingfacing you 5 27 ...

Страница 260: ...stightened withatorquewrench to thepropertorque Forpropertorque see WheelNutTorque in theIndex Put thewheeltrimbackon Forvehicleswithplasticnutcaps tightenthe caps until theyarefingertight thentightenthem an additionalone halfturn withtheratchet Removeanywheelblocks Storing a jack atireorotherequipment in thepassenger compartment of thevehicle could causeinjury In asuddenstopor collision looseequi...

Страница 261: ...I I vehicle as shown K2121 5 29 ...

Страница 262: ...loves if yourvehiclehasthem tothejackusingtheprovided strap Slidetheretainerover the boltontothejackandputthewingnuton Turn the nut clockwiseuntil it is tightagainst the retainer Replacethejackstoragecover if yourvehicle has one bysimplyreversing theremovalproceduredescribedearlier Be surethe J bolt is hookedproperlyforyourmodelortiresize as shown Storhg the The NOTE Gse lower hole for 8 iug rim o...

Страница 263: ...uton Turnthewing nutclockwiseuntiltheadapter is tightagainst the wheel thenclosethe cover s e i Whatyou don t wanttodowhenyourvehicle is stuck is to spinyour wheels The methodknownas rocking canhelpyougetoutwhenyou re stuck but youmustusecaution If youletyourtiresspinat high speed theycanexplodeandyouor others could be injured And thetransmission or otherparts of the vehicle can overheat Thatcould...

Страница 264: ...y on theacceleratorpedalwhenthetransmission is in gear If thatdoesn tget you outafterafewtries youmayneed to be towedout Or you can useyourrecoveryhooks if yourvehicle has them I f you do need to be towedout see Towing YourVehicle in theIndex Using the Recovery Hooks K2456 If youevergetstuck in sand mud ice or snow yourvehiclemaybe equippedwithrecoveryhooks Therecoveryhooksareprovidedatthefront of...

Страница 265: ...oks when used areunder a lot of force Always pull thevehiclestraight out Never pull onthe hooks at a sideways angle The hooks couldbreak off andyou or otherscouldbeinjured I from the chain or cable snapping back 5 33 ...

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Страница 267: ... yourvehicle and a sectiondevotedtoitsappearancecare Service 6 3 Fuel 6 4 Checking Things Under the Hood 6 8 Hood Release 6 8 Engine Oil 6 9 Air Cleaner 6 16 Automatic Transmission Fluid 6 17 Manual Transmission Fluid 6 20 Hydraulic Clutch 6 21 Transfer Case 6 23 Front Axle 6 24 Rear Axle 6 24 Engine Coolant 6 25 Power Steering Fluid 6 29 Windshield Washer Fluid 6 31 Brake Master Cylinder 6 32 6 1...

Страница 268: ...essure 6 49 Tire Inspection and Rotation 6 52 When It s TimeforNewTires 6 53 Buying New Tires 6 53 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 6 54 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance 6 55 Wheel Replacement 6 55 Tire Chains 6 56 Appearance Care 6 57 Cleaningthe Inside Of YourVehicle 6 58 Cleaning the Outside OfYour Vehicle 6 61 Appearance Care Materials 6 64 Vehicle Identification Number 6 65 Service Parts Identifi...

Страница 269: ...anual It tells you muchmoreabout how to serviceyourvehiclethanthismanualcan To order the properservice manual see ServicePublications in the Index You shouldkeeparecordwith all partsreceiptsandlistthemileageandthe date of anyserviceworkyouperform See MaintenanceRecord inthe Index 8 Besureyouhavesufficientknowledge experience andthe properreplacementparts and toolsbeforeyouattemptany vehiclemainten...

Страница 270: ...rhigher It should meet specifications ASTM 04814 in the US and CGSB 3 5 92in Canada These fuelsshouldhavetheproperadditives so youshouldnothave to add anything to the fuel Inthe US andCanada it s easy to besureyougettheright kind of gasoline unleaded You llsee UNLEADED right on thepump Andonly unleadednozzles will fit intoyourvehicle sfillerneck Besurethepostedoctane is atleast 87 I f theoctane is...

Страница 271: ...ntdepositsfrom forming in yourengine and fuel system Thathelpskeepyourengine in tune and youremissioncontrolsystemworkingproperly It s goodforyourvehicle and you llbe doing yourpartforcleanerair Manygasolines are nowblendedwithmaterialsthatcalledoxygenates GeneralMotorsrecommendsthatyouusegasolineswiththeseblending materials such as MTBE andethanol By doing so youcanhelpcleanthe air especially in ...

Страница 272: ...xygensensorwill be damaged All of thatmeanscostly repairsthatwouldn tbecovered by yourwarranty To checkonfuelavailability ask an autoclub or contactamajoroil companythatdoesbusinessinthecountrywhereyou llbedriving You canalsowriteusatthefollowingaddressforadvice Just tell uswhere you regoingandgiveyourVehicleIdentificationNumber VIN GeneralMotors of Canada Ltd International Export Sales PostOffice...

Страница 273: ...ing hang thecapinsidethefueldoor If you getgasoline on you and then something ignites it you could bebadlyburned Gasoline can spray out on you if you openthe fuel fillercap too quickly This spray can happen if yourtankisnearly full and is morelikely in hotweather Openthe fuel fillercap slowly andwaitforany hiss noise to stop When you put the capbackon turn it to theright clockwise until youhear ac...

Страница 274: ... K2609 HQOd I aS To openthehood firstpullthehandleinsidethevehicle Then go to the front of thevehicleandpulluponthesecondary hood release Lift thehood PO217 6 8 ...

Страница 275: ...that will burnontoa hotengine Beforeclosingthehood besureallthefillercapsareonproperly Then just pullthehooddownandclose it firmly Engine Oil It sagoodidea to checkyourengine oil everytime you getfuel Inorderto getanaccuratereading the oil mustbewarmandthevehiclemustbeon levelground I Turn off theengineandgivethe oil a fewminutestogetbackdownintothe oil pan If you don t theoildipstickmightnotshowt...

Страница 276: ...enpushitback in allthe way Remove it again keepingthetip lower When to Add Oil If theoil is atorbelowthe ADD mark then you ll need to add someoil But you must use therightkind Thispartexplainswhat kind of oil touse Forcrankcasecapacity see CapacitiesandSpecifications in theIndex 6 1 0 ...

Страница 277: ...J 1 K2390 Just fill it enough to put the level somewhere in the properoperatingrange Push the dipstick all the way back in whenyou rethrough 6 1 1 ...

Страница 278: ...ethings so SG mustbeonthe oil container eitherbyitselforcombined with other qualitydesignations such as W C C SGlCD SF SG CC etc These f you use oils that don have the SG designation yw can cause engine damage not covered by your warranty 6 1 2 ...

Страница 279: ...ATTEMPERATURES ABOVE 40 DEGREES F 4 DEGREES C ANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED DO NOTUSE SAE low 40 SAE 2OW 58 OR PO344 e SAE 5W 30 Vehicles with bight Duty Emissions 8500 GVWR or less As shown in this chart BE 5W 30 is best for your vehicle However you can use SAE 1OW 30 if it s going tobe 0 F 18 C or above 6 1 3 ...

Страница 280: ... M O V E 48 DEGREES F 4 DEGREES C DO NOT USE M E 1OW 40 SAE 2BW 50 OR ANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOTRECOMMENDED Vehicles with Heavy Duty Emissions 8501 GVWW or mere As shownin thischart SAE 1OW 30 isbest for your vehicle However you can use SAE 5W 38 if it sgoing to becolder than 60 F 16 C beforeyournext oil change When it s verycold below 0 F 18 C you should use A 5W 30 6 1 4 ...

Страница 281: ...lowfreezingoutsideandmosttripsarelessthan10miles 16 km Q Theengine is at low speed most of thetime as in door to door delivery or in stop and go traffic Q You tow atraileroften Most tripsarethroughdustyplaces 8 Thevehicle is frequentlyoperatedoff road Ifanyoneoftheseistrueforyourvehicle thenyouneed to changeyour oil and filter every 3 000 miles 5000 km or 3 months whichevercomesfirst Vehicles with...

Страница 282: ...aner Washorproperlythrowaway clothing orrags containing used engineoil Used oilcanbearealthreattotheenvironment If you changeyour own oil besure to drain all free flowing oil fromthefilter before disposal Don tever dispose of oil by putting it in thetrash pouring it ontheground into sewers or into streamsor bodies ofwater Instead recycle it by taking it to a place that collects used oil If you hav...

Страница 283: ... fluid leveliswhen the engine oil is changed Refer to theMaintenanceSchedule to determinewhen to changeyourfluid See ScheduledMaintenanceServices intheIndex How to Check Becausethisoperation can be a little difficult you may choose to havethis done at a General Motors dealershipServiceDepartment If youdoityourself besure to follow all theinstructionshere or youcould getafalsereadingonthedipstick I...

Страница 284: ...nce Lettheenginerunatidleforfiveminutes if outside temperaturesare 50 F IO C ormore If it s colderthan 50 F 1O C you may have to idletheenginelonger A hotcheckmustfollowwhenfluid is addedduringa cold check To check the fluid hot or cold 8 Parkyourvehicleonalevelplace Placetheshiftlever in B Park withtheparkingbrakeapplied 8 Withyourfootonthebrakepedal movetheshiftleverthrougheach gearrange pausing...

Страница 285: ... intheIndex If thefluidlevel is low add onlyenoughoftheproper fluid to bringthelevel up to the COLD area foracoldcheck or the HOT areaforahotcheck It doesn ttakemuchfluid generallylessthanapint Don toverfill We recommendyouuseonlyfluidlabeledDEXRONBIIE becausefluidswiththat labelareespeciallymadeforyourautomatictransmission Damagecausedby fluidotherthanDEXRON llE is notcoveredbyyour new vehiclewar...

Страница 286: ...besuretofollowalltheinstructionshere or youcould get afalsereading Checkthefluidlevelonlywhenyourengine is off thevehicle is parked on a levelplaceandthetransmissionis cool enoughforyoutorestyourfingers onthetransmissioncase Then follow these sf ps 1 Removethefillerplug 2 Checkthatthelubricantlevel is up to thebottom ofthefillerplughole 3 If thefluidlevelisgood installtheplugandbesure it isfullyse...

Страница 287: ...he Index 1 Removethefillerplug 2 Add fluid atthefiller plug hole Addonlyenoughfluid to bringthe fluid 3 Install thefillerplug Be surethat the filler plug is fullyseated level up to thebottom of thefillerplughole Hydraulic Chltch The hydraulic clutch in yourvehicle is self adjusting A slightamountof play 1 2 inch to an inch in thepedal is normal 6 2 1 ...

Страница 288: ...urclutchmastercylinderreservoirand what to add See OwnerChecksandServices and Recommended Fluids andLubricants in theIndex K2344 The proper fluidshould be added if theleveldoesnotreach the bottom of thediaphragm when it s in place in thereservoir Seetheinstructions on the reservoircap 6 22 ...

Страница 289: ...four wheel drivevehicles However theyhavetwoadditionalsystemsthatneedlubrication Transfer case When to Check LubrkW4t Refer to theMaintenanceSchedule to determinehowoften to checkthe lubricant See PeriodicMaintenanceInspections in theIndex How to Check and Add Lubricant I PO230 If the level is below the bottom of thefiller plug hole you ll need to add somelubricant Addenoughlubricant to raisethele...

Страница 290: ...erature warm add enoughlubricanttoraisethe level to thebottom of thefiller plug hole If thedifferential is cold add enoughlubricant to raisethe level to 112 inch 12 rnm belowthefiller plug hole What to use Refer to theMaintenanceScheduletodeterminewhat kind of lubricant to use See RecommendedFluidsandLubricants intheIndex When to Check and Change Lubricant Refer to theMaintenanceSchedule to determ...

Страница 291: ...hole you llneed to add somelubricant Addenoughlubricanttoraisethe level tothebottom of the filler plug hole What to use RefertotheMaintenanceScheduletodeterminewhatkind of lubricant to use See RecommendedFluids and Lubricants in theIndex gine Coolant 6 25 ...

Страница 292: ...watertoyourcoolingsystemcanbedangerous Plainwater or some otherliquidlikealcohol can boil beforethe propercoolantmix will Yourvehicle scoolantwarningsystem is set forthepropercoolantmix Withplainwaterorthewrongmix your enginecouldgettoohotbutyouwouldn tgettheoverheatwarning Yourenginecouldcatchfireandyou or otherscouldbeburned Use If you useanimpropercoolant mix your engine could owheat and be bad...

Страница 293: ...oper mix at the coolant recovery tank Turningtheradiatorpressurecapwhentheengine and radiatorare hot can allowsteam and scaldingliquidsto blow out and burn you badly Withthecoolantrecoverytank you will almostneverhave to add coolantat the radiator Never turn theradiatorpressure cap even alittle whentheengineandradiatorare hot Addcoolantmixattherecoverytank but be carefulnot to spill it You can be ...

Страница 294: ... Thermostat Engine coolant temperature is controlled by athermostat in theenginecoolant system The thermostat stops the flow of coolantthroughtheradiator until the coolant reaches apresettemperature Whenyoureplace your thermostat an AC thermostat is recommended 6 28 ...

Страница 295: ...thedipstickwithacleanrag Replace the cap andcompletelytightenit Ttienremovethecapagainandlookatthefluid levelonthedipstick 8 Whentheenginecompartmentishot thelevelshouldbeattheFULL Whentheenginecompartment is cool thelevelshouldbeatthe FULL mark COLD mark 6 29 ...

Страница 296: ...I K2694 What to Add RefertotheMaintenanceSchedule to determinewhatkind of fluidtouse See RecommendedFluidsandLubricants in theIndex 6 30 ...

Страница 297: ...To Add Openthecaplabeled WASHER FLUID ONLY Addwasherfluiduntilthe bottle is full K2469 6 31 ...

Страница 298: ...n tcorrect aleak If youaddfluidwhenyourliningsareworn thenyou llhavetoo muchfluidwhenyougetnewbrakelinings You shouldadd orremove brakefluid as necessaryonlywhenworkisdoneonthebrakehydraulic system If you avetoomuchbrakefluid it canspillontheengine Thefluid will burn i he engine is hot enough You or others could be burned andyourvehiclecouldbedamaged Add brakefluidonlywhen work isdone on thebrakeh...

Страница 299: ...System in thissectionwhencheckingfluidleveloraddingfluid ke system Thebrakingsystemonamodernvehicleiscomplex Itsmanypartshave to be oftopquality and workwelltogether if thevehicle is to havereallygood braking Vehicleswe design andtesthavetop quality GM brakeparts in them asyourvehicledoeswhen it isnew Whenyoureplaceparts of your braking system forexample whenyourbra keliningsweardownandyou have to...

Страница 300: ...inalequipmentshock absorbers in both extended length and gth I i I Wheel Nut Torque Forvehicles with dualwheels whenthevehicle wheel or fastenersare new havethetorquesetatthefirst 100 1 000 and 6 000 miles 160 1600 and 9600 km Usethetorquespecified in the appropriateSpecification Chartlater in this section Single Belt Accessory Drive If yournewvehicleusesaserpentinebelt it is lighter andmoredurabl...

Страница 301: ...ble Theairconditioning will notworkwhenthetemperature is below 40 F 4 C FhId Leak Check Afterthevehiclehasbeenparkedforawhile inspectthesurfaceunderthe vehicleforwater oil fuelorotherfluids Waterdrippingfromtheair conditioningsystemafter it hasbeenusedisnormal If younoticefuelleaks orfumes thecausesshouldbefoundandcorrectedatonce ubrkatbn Accelerator Control System Yourmaintenanceschedule will tel...

Страница 302: ...dovetailbumperwedges etc athinfilm ofengine oil shouldbe applied Theseatadjustersandseattrackshouldbelubricatedwithchassisgrease Doorweatherstripsandrubberhoodbumpersshouldbelightlycoatedwith a rubberlubricant Neveruse too much ofanylubricantandbesuretowipeupanyextra lubricantwhenyouarefinished Yourmaintenanceschedule will tellyouhowoftentolubricatetheseitems See RecommendedFluidsandLubricants in ...

Страница 303: ...lcoFreedom battery Getonethathasthecatalognumber shown on theoriginalbattery slabel Vehide Storage If you re not going to driveyourvehiclefor 25 daysormore take off the black negative cablefromthebattery This will helpkeepyourbattery fromrunningdown Batterieshave acid that can burn you and gasthat can explode You can be badlyhurt if youaren tcareful See JumpStarting in the Indexfortipsonworkingaro...

Страница 304: ...avepressurizedgasinsideandcanburst if you drop orscratchthebulb You or otherscould be injured Takespecialcare when handling and disposing of halogen 1 bulbs I _ _ Avoid touching the bulb ar letting it come in contact with anything damp 8ii from your skin or moisture a the bulb car cause the 3ulG to explode whet it is turned an If either comes i w cantact with the bulb ciean i i with aicohol or a s...

Страница 305: ...rt 2 Pull thecompositeheadlightlensout 3 Unplugtheelectricalconnector 4 Turnthebulbcounterclockwiseandremove it 5 Putthenewbulb in andturn it clockwiseuntil it istight 6 Plug in theelectricalconnector 7 Put theheadlightbackintothevehicleandtightenthe two screws 6 39 ...

Страница 306: ...K2681 K2682 2 Squeezethe tab ontheside of thelightsocketwhileturningthesocket counterclockwise 3 Pulloutthesocket 4 h s h in gentlyonthe bulb turn it counterclockwiseandremove it from thesocket 6 40 ...

Страница 307: ...tightenthescrews Side Marker Bulb K2683 1 Removethescrewsandpull out theparkinglturnsignallight assembly 2 Reachthroughtheopeningandturnthesidemarkerbulbsocket counterclockwiseandremoveit 3 Pullthebulbstraightout of thesocket 4 Putanewbulbintothesocketandpush it in untilitistight 5 Put thesocketbackintothesidemarkerassemblyandturn it clockwise to tighten it 6 Replacetheparkinghurnsignallightassemb...

Страница 308: ...rews and lift off the lens _ 2 Pullthe bulb straightout of thesocket 3 Putanew bulb intothesocketandpushitinuntilit is tight 4 Replace the lens and tighten the screws X I Rear Lights F PO498 1 Openthetailgateorrear doors 6 42 ...

Страница 309: ...htassembly and tightenthescrews Youmaywant 9 Closethetailgateorrear doors touseamagnetic screwdriverwheninstallingthescrews Fuses and Ckcujt Breakers Thewiringcircuits in yourvehicleareprotectedfromshortcircuitsbya combination of fuses circuitbreakers andfusiblethermallinksinthewiring itself Thisgreatlyreducesthechance of firescausedbyelectricalproblems See FusesandCircuitBreakers in theIndexformo...

Страница 310: ...ingharnessisprotected by anin linefuse in thebatteryfeedwire Thisfuseisnearthejunctionblock See Trailer WiringHarness in theIndexformoreinformation x K2644 Thefuseblock is in theinstrumentpanelonthedriver sside You can removefuseswithafuseextractor if youhaveone To remove fuses if youdon thaveone hold the end of thefusebetweenyourthumb and indexfinger and pull straightout Besure to use thecorrectf...

Страница 311: ...eataproperlevel Useonlyunleaded fuel in yourvehicle If you use leaded fuel you could damageyouroxygen OS sensorand three waycatalyticconverter TheMalfunction indicator Lamp SERVICE ENGINE SOQN on your instrument panel lets you knowwhenyouremissioncontrolsystemneeds service The light will come on brieflywhen you startyourenginetoletyou knowthatthesystem is working If it doesnotcomeonwhenyoustartyou...

Страница 312: ...he actualloads on yourfrontandrearaxles you need togo to aweighstation andweighyourvehicle Your dealercanhelpyouwiththis Besure to spreadoutyour load equally on both sides of thecenterline Neverexceedthe GVWRforyourvehicle ortheGrossAxleWeight Rating GAWR foreitherthefrontorrearaxle And if you do haveaheavyload youshouldspread it out DonotloadyourvehicleanyheavierthantheGVWRorthe maximumfront and ...

Страница 313: ...people in a sudden stop or turn or in acrash Putthings in thecargoarea of yourvehicle Try to spreadthe weightevenly Neverstackheavierthings likesuitcases insidethevehicle so thatsome of themareabovethe tops of theseats Whenyoucarrysomethinginsidethevehicle secure it wheneveryoucan a Don t haveaseatfolded down unlessyou need to If your vehiclecomes with theTraileringPackage thereis also a load rati...

Страница 314: ...pleyoucarryinsideyourvehicle Besure to weighyourvehiclebeforeyoubuyandinstallthenewequipment IYQU warranty doesn t cover parts or components that ailbecause of owerimding I Tires Wedon tmaketires Yournewvehiclecomeswithhighqualitytiresmadeby aleadingtiremanufacturer Thesetiresarewarrantedbythetire manufacturersandtheirwarrantiesaredeliveredwitheverynewvehicle If yoursparetire is adifferentbrandtha...

Страница 315: ...5 km h if you have 16 inchtires 8 Underinflatedtiresposethesamedangerasoverloadedtires See SpecialTireInflation in thissectionformoreinformationon loadingandinflationpressuresatspeedsabove 65 mph 105 kmlh hfatkm Tire Pressure The Certificationnire labelwhich is ontherearedgeofthedriver s door or ontheincompletevehicledocument in thecab showsthecorrectinflation pressuresforyourtires whenthey recold...

Страница 316: ...ure especially if you haveradialtires whichmay look properly inflated even if they re underinflated If yourtireshavevalvecaps besure to putthembackon They help preventleaks by keepingoutdirtandmoisture Special Tire inflation Q If youhave I6 inch tires on yourvehicle and You ll bedrivingforverylongatspeedsof 66 mph 105 kmlh to 75 rnph 120 kmlh wherelegal inflatetires 10 psi 70 kPa morethan therecom...

Страница 317: ...s I T i j t I i 1 1 i i g i K2474 6 51 ...

Страница 318: ...rotated adjustthefrontandrearinflationpressure asshownonthe Certificationnirelabel Makecertainthatallwheelnutsare properlytightened See WheelNutTorque in theIndex A Rust or dirt on a wheel or on thepartstowhich it isfastened can makethewheelnutsbecomelooseafter a time The wheelcould come off andcauseanaccident Whenyouchangeawheel remove anyrust or dirt fromplaceswherethewheelattachestothevehicle I...

Страница 319: ...puncture cut or otherdamagethatcan tberepairedwell because of thesizeor location of thedamage Bwying Mew TWes To find outwhat kind and size of tires youneed lookatthe Certificationnire label Thetires installed on yourvehiclewhen it wasnew had aTire PerformanceCriteriaSpecification TPCSpec number on eachtire ssidewall Whenyougetnew tires getoneswiththatsameTPCSpecnumber That way yourvehiclewill con...

Страница 320: ...normduetovariations in drivinghabits servicepracticesanddifferences in roadcharacteristics and climate Traetiowr A B C Thetractiongrades fromhighesttolowestare A B andC Theyrepresent the tire s ability to stoponwetpavement as measuredundercontrolled conditions on specifiedgovernmenttestsurfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C mayhavepoortractionperformance Warning Thetractiongradeassigned ...

Страница 321: ...dbalancedcarefullyatthe factory to giveyouthe longest tire life and bestoverallperformance In mostcases youwillnot need to haveyourwheelsalignedagain However if you noticeunusualtirewearoryourvehicle pulling onewayor theother thealignmentmay need to bereset Ifyounoticeyourvehicle vibratingwhendriving on asmoothroad yourwheelsmayneedto be rebalanced Whed Wepiacement Replaceanywheelthatisbent cracke...

Страница 322: ...have to replaceawheel use a new GM originalequipmentwheel If yaur vehicle has lT26575R16 size tires dor i use tire chains they can damage your vehic a If yau have a tire size other than i 7265 75816 use tire chains only when you must Use anly SAE Class S type chairs that are the proper size for your tires Install them on the tires of the mar axle Tighten the3 as tightly as possible with the ends s...

Страница 323: ...nything in acontainertocleanyour vehicle be sure to followtheinstructions Andalwaysopenyour doors or windowswhenyou recleaningtheinside Never use these to cleanyourvehicle e Gasoline Q Benzene 8 Naphtha Carbon Tetrachloride 8 Acetone 0 Paint Thinner 8 Turpentine Lacquer Thinner e Nail Polish Remover They can all be hazardous somemorethanothers andthey can all damageyourvehicle too Laundry Soap Ble...

Страница 324: ...rs in a well ventilatedareaonly If youusethem 0 If aringformsafterspotcleaning cleantheentireareaimmediatelyor it don tsaturatethestainedarea will set Q Vacuumandbrushtheareatoremoveanyloosedirt Alwayscleanawholetrimpanel or section Masksurroundingtrimalong Q MixMulti PurposePowderedCleanerfollowingthedirectionsonthe stitch orweltlines containerlabel Usesudsonlyandapplywithacleansponge e Don tsatu...

Страница 325: ...d to cleanyourupholsteryoftentokeep it looking new Furtherinformationoncleaningisavailablebycalling 1 800 433 3296 in Minnesota 1 800 642 6167 Special Cleaning Problems Greasy or Oily Stains Likegrease oil butter margarine shoepolish coffee withcream chewinggum cosmeticcreams vegetableoils waxcrayon tar andasphalt Q Carefullyscrape off excessstain Thenfollowthesolvent typeinstructionsabove e Shoep...

Страница 326: ...rwaxesmaycauseannoyingreflections in thewindshield and evenmake it difficulttoseethroughthewindshieldunder certain conditions Keepbeltscleanand dry care of Safety Belts Do notbleach or dyesafetybelts If you do it may severelyweaken them In acrashtheymightnotbe able to provideadequate protection Cleansafetybeltsonlywith mild soap and lukewarm water Glass Glassshouldbecleanedoften GM GlassCleaner GM...

Страница 327: ...ide The bestwaytopreserveyourvehicle sfinishis to keep it clean bywashing it oftenwithlukewarmor cold water Don twashyourvehicle in thedirectrays of thesun Don tusestrongsoaps orchemicaldetergents Useliquidhand dishorcarwashing non detergent soaps Don tusecleaningagentsthatcontain acid orabrasives All cleaning agentsshouldbeflushedpromptlyandnotallowed to dry onthesurface or they could stain Dry t...

Страница 328: ...es These brushes can take off lhe protective coating White Sidewall Tires YourGeneralMotorsdealerhas a GM WhiteSidewallTireCleaner Youcan use astiffbrushwith it Weatherstrips Theseareplaceswhereglassormetalmeetsrubber Siliconegreasethere willmakethemlastlonger sealbetter andnotstickorsqueak Applysilicone greasewithacleanclothatleastever sixmonths If yourvehicle is damagedandrequiressheetmetalrepai...

Страница 329: ...derbodywithplain water Cleananyareaswheremudandotherdebriscancollect Dirtpacked in closedareas of theframeshouldbeloosenedbeforebeingflushed Your dealeroranunderbodywashingsystemcandothisforyou Chemical Paint Spotting Someweatherandatmosphericconditionscancreateachemicalfallout Airbornepollutantsfalluponandattackpaintedsurfacesonyourvehicle This damagecantaketwoforms blotchy ringlet shapeddiscolor...

Страница 330: ...TO077 6 64 ...

Страница 331: ... look throughthewindshieldfromoutsideyourvehicle TheVIN also appears on theVehicleCertification and ServicePartslabels and thecertificates of title and registration Engine identification Theeighthcharacter in your VIN istheenginecodeforyour GM engine This code will help youidentifyyourengine specifications andreplacement parts in thissection 6 65 ...

Страница 332: ...4 I F a 2 p I C 9 c B c F J PO172 6 66 ...

Страница 333: ... You ll findthislabel ontheinside of theglovebox It s veryhelpful if you everneedtoorderparts Onthislabel is Q Your VIN Q Its model designation a Paint information 0 A list of allproduction options andspecialequipment Besurethatthislabelisnotremovedfromthevehicle Add On Ektrical Equipment 6 67 ...

Страница 334: ...me of printing andaresubjecttochange If a partlisted in thismanualisnotthesameasthepartused in your vehicle when it was built or ifyouhaveanyquestions pleasecontactyour GM truck dealer All quantitiesareapproximate Afterrefill thelevel MUST be checkedasoutlinedunder EngineCooling System inSection 5 TO292 6 68 ...

Страница 335: ...C A644C A644C A917C A348C PCV VaIve CV789C cv774c CV7746 tFour Wheel DriveVehiclesuse a PF51 oil filter CV774C Spark Plugs CR43TS CR43TS CR43TS CR43TS Fuel Filter GF481 GF481 GF481 TP1006 TP1006 TP1006 GF481 Radiator RC36 RC36 RC36 RC32 RC32 RC32 RC36 Heavy Duty Emission Engine Use AC copper cored resistor type spark plugs d 6 69 ...

Страница 336: ...att Relay DomeLamp Ctsy andGloveBoxLps TR 9 Radio Memory Clock HornRelay HornFeed ParkLamps C49 SW Illum Headlamp On Warning RadioIllum H V A C Illurn Haz Flasher SeatBeltBuzzer Stop Lmps A B S Memory WindshieldWiper Washer RadioFeed Pwr Windows DoorLocks RearWindowDefogger Crank Discreet FourWheelDrive DaytimeRunningLights RearWindowWiperiWasher CigarLighter RearHatchRelease underhood lamp Fuse 2...

Страница 337: ...25 AMP CLEAR 30 AMP GREEN 6 71 ...

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Страница 339: ...Scheduled Maintenance Services 7 4 Selecting The Proper Maintenance Services 7 4 GasolineEngineswithLightDutyEmisslons Maintenance Schedule I 7 6 GasolineEngineswithLightDutyEmissions Maintenance Schedule II 7 8 GasolineEngines with HeavyDutyEmissions Maintenance Schedule I 7 1C GasolineEngineswithHeavyDutyEmissions Maintenance Schedule II 7 12 6 2L and 6 5LDieselEngines 6 2L and 6 5L DieselEngine...

Страница 340: ...Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services 7 18 Owner Checks and Services 7 22 Recommended Fluids Lubricants 7 25 Maintenance Record 7 27 Service Station Checks 7 20 7 2 ...

Страница 341: ...ntlyaffectthequality of theair we breathe Improperfluidlevels or eventhewrongtire inflation canincreasethelevel of emissionsfromyourvehicle To helpprotectourenvironment andtohelp keepyourvehicle in good condition pleasemaintainyourvehicleproperly f the end of thissectionprovidesa place for you to recordthemaintenanceperformed on yourvehicle Wheneverany maintenance is performed besure to write it d...

Страница 342: ...oryourvehicle youmustknowtwo things Whatengineyourvehiclehas andhowyouuseyourvehicle Your enginetypewill tell youwhichchart to use andyourdrivingconditionswill tell youwhichscheduletouse Thechartsarefoundlater in thissection sek et ngthe Proper Maintenance Chart Your enginetype GasolineorDiesel and itsemissionsclassification Light Duty or HeavyDutyEmissions will tell youwhichmaintenancechart to us...

Страница 343: ...ULE I Is any one of these true foryourvehicle Selecting the Proper Maintenance ScksduBe Q Most trips are less than 4 miles 6 kilometers Q Most tripsareless than 10 miles 16 kilometers and theoutside temperatures are below freezing 0 The engineisat low speed most of the time as in door to door delivery Q You operate in dustyareasor off road frequently stop and go traffic or commercialuse Q You tow ...

Страница 344: ...See Explanation of ScheduledMaintenanceServices in thissection An EmissionControlService tTo determinetheemissionsclassification of yourenginerefer to Selectingthe ProperMaintenanceChart in this section TO337 7 6 ...

Страница 345: ...THE SERVICES SHOWN ON THIS CHART UP TO 60 000 MILES 100 000 Itm ARETO BE DONE AFTER 60 000 MILES AT THE SAME INTERVALS TO338 7 7 ...

Страница 346: ... Explanation of ScheduledMaintenanceServices in this section AnEmissionControlService tTo determine the emissionsclassification of yourenginerefer to Selectingthe Proper Maintenance Chart in this section TO332 7 8 ...

Страница 347: ...THE SERVICES SHOWN ON THIS CHART UP TO 60 000MILES 100 000 km ARE TO BE DONE AFTER 60 000 MILES AT THE SAME INTERVALS I TO3331 7 9 ...

Страница 348: ... See Explallation of ScheduledMaintenanceServices in this section A Also aNoiseEmissionControlService El Applicable only tovehicles sold in theUnitedStates t To determinetheemissionsclassification of your enginerefer to Selecting the 7 1 0 ...

Страница 349: ...THESERVICES SHOWN ON THIS CHART UP TO 60 000 MILES 100 000 km ARE TO BE DONE AFTER 60 000 MILES AT THE SAME INTERVALS TO340 7 1 1 ...

Страница 350: ...cheduledMaintenanceServices in thissection A Also aNoiseEmission Control Service Applicableonly to vehicles sold in theUnitedStates t To determinetheemissionsclassification of your enginerefer to SelectingtheProper Maintenance Chart in this section TO334 7 1 2 ...

Страница 351: ...THE SERVICES SHOWN ON THIS CHART UP TO 60 000 MILES 100 000 km RE TO BE DONE AFTER 60 000 MILES AT THE SAME INTERVALS 7 1 3 ...

Страница 352: ...ff road may require the air filter to be checkedasoftenasevery 300 miles 483 km andreplaced as necessary Applicableonly to trucks sold in theUnitedStates An Emission Control Service See ExplanationofScheduledMaintenanceServices in thissection A Also aNoiseControlService applicable to vehicleswithengine VIN Code J t This mamtenance schedule applies to all diesel engines available TO330 7 14 ...

Страница 353: ...THE SERVICES SHOWN ON THIS CHART UP TO 60 000 MILES 100 000 km ARE TO BE DONE AFTER 60 000 MILES AT THE SAME INTERVALS TO341 7 1 5 ...

Страница 354: ...of ScheduledMaintenanceServices in this section S Applicable only to trucks sold in theUnited States A Also a Noise Control Service applicable to vehicleswithengine VIN Code J t This maintenance schedule applies to sit diesel engines available TO331 7 1 6 ...

Страница 355: ...If your driving conditions do NOT meet those specified in Scheduled THESERVICES SHOWN ON THISCHART UP TO 60 000 MILES 100 000 km ARE TO BE DONE AFTER 60 000MILES AT THE SAME INTERVALS TO336 7 1 7 ...

Страница 356: ...dkingpinbushingsshouldnotbelubricatedunlesstheir temperatureis 10 F 12 C orhigher Whentheweatheris cold let themwarmupbeforelubrication or theycouldbedamaged Also besuretocheck allthevehiclefluidlevelsatthistime 3 CLUTCH FORK BALLSTUDLUBRICATION Lubricatetheclutchfork ballstudthroughthefittingontheclutchhousing Lubricantmustbe added sparingly tothefitting as only 0066 Ib 003 kg isrequired to lubri...

Страница 357: ...suchastaxi police deliveryorothercommercialservice If thevehicle is notusedmainlyunderany of theseconditions change thefluidand filter every 30 000 miles 50 000 km forvehiclesunder 8600 GVWR orevery 24 000 miles 40 000 km forvehiclesover 8600 GVWR See AutomaticTransmissionFluid in theIndexformore information ManualTransmission Transmission fluiddoesnotrequireperiodic changing RegulatorValveSystemf...

Страница 358: ...ctbelts Look forcracks fraying wear andpropertension Adjust or replaceas needed 19 EVAPORATIVE CONTROL SYSTEM ECS INSPECTION Check all fuelandvaporlinesandhosesforproperhookup routing andcondition Checkthatthepurgevalveworksproperly if equipped Replaceas needed shieldsandunderhoodinsulationfordamageorlooseness Adjustor replaceasrequired 21 AIR INTAKE SYSTEM INSBECTIOMAP Checktheairintakesystem ins...

Страница 359: ...beingremovedto keepthevehiclefromrolling 25 DRIVE AXLE SERVICE Checkreadfrontaxlefluidlevelandaddas needed Checkconstantvelocityjointsandaxle seals forleaking e Locking differential Drain fluidatfirstoilchangeandrefill Check fluidlevelandaddasneeded atsubsequentoilchanges Industy areas or trailertowingapplicationsdrainfluidatevery 15 000 miles 24 135kilometers andrefil1 t Standard differential Che...

Страница 360: ...ion At Least Once a Month Tireinflationpressurecheck Check thetiresforproperinflation If they arelow inflatethem to thelevelspecifiedonthecertificationlabel or onthe tireinflationcharts See LoadingYourVehicle or Inflation TirePressure in theIndex At Least Once a Year Key lock cylinderlubrication Lubricatekeylockcylinderswithengineoil Seethe Recommended FluidandLubricants chart in thissection Trans...

Страница 361: ...lysteephill withthevehiclefacingdownhill Keepingyourfoot ontheregularbrake setthemanualparkingbrake 8 To checktheparkingbrake Withtheenginerunningandthe transmission in N Neutral slowlyremovefootpressurefromtheregular brakepedal Do this untilthevehicle is held bytheparkingbrakeonly e I To checkthe Park mechanism sholdingability Applytheregularbrake and shift to P Park Releasethemanualparkingbrake ...

Страница 362: ... is cold and notrunning Do not oil anyacceleratororcruisecontrolcables Replace anycablesthathavehigheffortorexcessive wear Exhaust System Inspection Inspectthecompletesystemincludingthe three waycatalyticconverter Inspectthebodyneartheexhaustsystem Leak forbroken damaged missingorout of positionparts as wellas open seams holes looseconnectionsorotherconditionswhich could causea eat buildup in thef...

Страница 363: ... No 1052103 dydraulicClutchFluid GMPart No 12345347 orequivalent DelcoSupreme 110 3 brakefluid GMPart No 1052535 or Zhassisgreasemeetingrequirements of NLGI Grade 2 Zatagory LB or GC LB GMPart No 1052497 2M PowerSteeringFluid GM Part No 1050017 or 3quivalentconforming to GM spec 9985010 SM Lubricant GMPart No 1052182 or equivalent 9EXRON IIE AutomaticTransmissionFluid GM Part No 1051855 3OT 3 a Ca...

Страница 364: ...t No 1050109 I b Chassisgreasemeetingrequirements of GM 6031 M GWI Part No 105249v Chassisgreasemeetingrequirements of OLGI Grade 2 Category LEI or GC LB or GM Part No 1052497 Chassisgreasemeetingrequirements of I GM 60314 GM Part NO 1052497 I Engine oil I I I Useregularengine oil or a syntheticlight i weight engine oil SAE 5W 30 1 Chassisgreasemeetingrequirements of GM 6031 GM Part NO 1052497 GM ...

Страница 365: ...ledMaintenanceSewices is performed record thedate odometerreading servicesperformed listitemnumbers and who performedtheservicesintheappropriatecolumn Inaddition retain copies of yourreceipts It is suggestedthatreceiptsbekeptwithyour Owner sManual 7 27 ...

Страница 366: ...under hoodchecksateachfuel fill 8 Checktheengineoillevelandadd if necessary Q Checktheenginecoolantlevel in therecoverybottleand add if Checkthewindshieldwasher fluidlevelandadd if necessary necessary Seetheseitems in theIndexforinformationonhow to checkthem i 7 28 ...

Страница 367: ...er For capacity See Page 6 69 f See Tire Loading sttcker on the inside of the rear edge of the driver s door See Page 6 46 See Page 6 8 See Tire Loading sticKer on the inside of the rear etige of the driver s door See Page6 46 PO224 7 29 ...

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Страница 369: ...oobtainservicepublications and how to reportanysafetydefects Customer Satisfaction Procedure 8 2 Customer Assistance for HearinglSpeech Impaired I 3 GM Participation in BetterBusinessBureauMediationlArbitratisnProgram 8 3 Reporting Safety Defects 8 4 Roadside Assistance 845 Service Publications 8 6 ...

Страница 370: ...Canada CustomerAssistanceCenter in Oshawabycalling1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French InMexico call 525 254 3777 In PuertoRico or US VirginIslands call 1 809 763 1315 In allotheroverseaslocations contact GM International ExportSales in Canadabycalling1 416 644 4112 Forpromptassistance pleasehavethefollowinginformationavailable to give theCustomerAssistanceRepresentative Q Your name add...

Страница 371: ...tsparticipation in thisprogram Ourexperience has shownthattheCustomerSatisfactionProcedure describedearlier in this section hasbeenverysuccessful in achieving customersatisfaction However if you havenot been substantiallysatisfied GMC Truckwants you to be aware of GM s voluntaryparticipation in a no chargemediationlarbitrationprogramcalled BBB AUTOLINE Thisprogram is administered by theCouncil of ...

Страница 372: ...dontheprincipalsoffairnessandequity and arenotrequiredtoduplicatethefunctionsofcourtsbystrictlyapplyingstate or federallaw If youwish to go to court however wedonotrequirethat youfirstfileaclaimwith BBB AUTO LINE unlessstatelawprovides otherwise Whateveryourpreferencemaybe rememberthat if youare unhappywiththeresultsof BBB AUTO LINE youcanstillgo to court becauseanarbitrator sdecisionisbindingon G...

Страница 373: ...adaLimited CustomerAssistanceCenter 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario bl 8P7 GM6 Truck sRoadsideAssistanceprovidesstrandedownerswith over the phoneroadsiderepairsortowingservicefordisabledvehicles This servicecombinestheeffortsoftechnicallytrainedtelephonerepresentatives withanetwork of GMC Truck sdealerservices Justdial GMC TruckRoadsideAssistanceat 1 800 GMC TRUCK 1 800 462 8782 toreachaqual...

Страница 374: ...viceyourvehiclebetter Mostbulletinsapply to conditionsaffectingasmallnumber oftrucks Your GMC Truckdealer or aqualifiedtechnician mayhave to determine if a specificbulletinappliestoyourvehicle You cansubscribeto all GMC Truckbulletins Thiswayyou llgetthemas theycomeout You canwaitawhileandgetanindex to thebulletins You canalsogetindividualbulletins However you llneedtheindextoidentify them Subseri...

Страница 375: ... themostrecent GMC Truckmodelswillbe listed in themostrecent publicationforthatmodel year Thismeans you maywant to wait until the end ofthemodelyear before ordering an index if you are interested in buying PSP s pertaining to acurrentmodelyeartruck Some PSP s pertaining to aparticularmodelyearvehiclemay be published in lateryears and thesewouldbelisted in the later year sindex Whenyou orderanindex...

Страница 376: ... Theyarenotmeant for the do it yourselfer Technicianshavetheequipment tools safetyinstructions and know howto do ajobquickly and safely GMC Truckreservestheright to changetheseprocedureswithoutnoticeafter November 1992 GMC Truck Sewice Publicatjoms You can gettheseProductServicePublications by usingtheorderformat the end of this book You canalsogetServiceManualsandOwner Publications 8 8 ...

Страница 377: ... 19 Cassette Deck 3 1 6 CassetteTapePlayerCare 3 21 Automatic Transmission 2 1 7 Fluid 6 17 Axle Front 2 32 6 24 Rear 6 24 Rear Locking 2 22 Battery 6 37 Belts See SafetyBelts BetterBusinessBureau Mediation 8 3 Blizzard 4 55 Brakes Adjustment 4 18 Antilock 4 15 Antilock Warning Light 2 70 Fluid 6 32 Four wheel Antilock 4 16 Hydro Boost System Hydraulic Pump 6 33 Master Cylinder 6 32 Parking 2 23 P...

Страница 378: ...l 2 41 Increase Speed 2 43 OnHills 2 45 Passing 2 45 Reduce Speed 2 44 Resume 2 43 Set 2 42 ToGet Out Of 2 45 Cup Holder 2 57 Customer Assistance for the HearingorSpeech Impaired 8 3 Customer Satisfaction Procedure 8 2 D Daytime Running Lights Canada Only 2 47 Indicator Light 2 47 2 73 Dome Lights 2 48 Doors 2 5 Locks 2 6 Panel 2 9 Across an Incline 4 31 4 32 After Off Road Driving 4 34 At Night 4...

Страница 379: ...9 Finish Care 6 61 Damage 6 62 Automatic Transmission 6 17 Brake 6 32 Fluid Capacities 6 68 Coolant 5 11 Front Axle 6 24 Hydraulic Clutch 6 21 Leak Check 6 35 Manual Transmission 6 20 Power Steering 6 29 Radiator 5 13 Rear Axle 6 24 Recommended Fluids 7 25 Transfer Case 6 23 Windshield Washer 2 40 6 31 Four wheel Drive 2 30 6 23 TransferCase 2 30 6 23 Front Axle 6 24 Fuel 6 4 Filling YourTank 6 6 ...

Страница 380: ...stem without NC 3 4 Rear Window Defogger 3 11 Highway Hypnosis 4 46 K Key Release Lever 2 93 Keys 2 3 L Lights 2 46 Brake System Warning 4 17 Bulb Replacement 6 39 Charging System Light 2 71 Check Gages Light 2 73 Dome 2 48 Front Parking Turn Signal 6 40 Headlights See Headlights Indicator 2 68 Operation 2 37 Reading 2 49 Roof Marker 6 42 ServiceEngineSoon 2 72 6 45 Rear 6 42 Replacement Chart 6 7...

Страница 381: ...2 23 PassingOtherVehicles 4 21 4 61 PavementMarkings 4 8 Parking Your Vehicle Manual Periodic Maintenance Power Inspections 7 24 Door Locks 2 7 Steering 4 18 Steering Fluid 6 29 Winches 4 64 Product Service Publications 8 6 Radiator Pressure Cap 6 28 Radio See AudioSystems RearWindowDefogger 3 11 Recommended Fluids And Lubricants 7 25 Recovery Hooks 5 32 ReplacementParts 6 68 ReportingSafetyDefect...

Страница 382: ...ng Your Engine 2 14 Steering 4 18 Column Shift Lever 2 25 In Emergencies 4 19 Tips 4 18 Storage Compartments 2 55 Other 2 61 Sun Visors 2 53 T Tachometer 2 67 Tailgate 2 7 ElectricGlassRelease 2 34 Theft 2 10 Tilt Wheel 2 35 fires 6 48 Balancing 6 55 Changing a Flat 5 16 5 20 Flat 5 16 Hub CapsNheel NutCaps 5 22 Inspection and Rotation 6 52 Loading 6 46 New 6 53 Pressure 6 49 Spare See Spare Tire ...

Страница 383: ... See Four wheel Drive Vehicle w Warning Lights Gages and Indicators 2 68 2 76 Also See tights Devices Other 5 3 Alignment and Tire Balance 6 55 Aluminum 6 62 HubCapsNVheel Nut Caps 5 22 Nut Torque 6 34 6 68 Replacement 6 55 Used Replacement 6 56 Windows 2 33 Windshield Washer 2 40 Rear Window 2 54 Washer Fluid 2 40 6 31 Winter Driving 4 53 Wipers Windshield 2 39 Blade Chatter 6 60 Blade Inserts 6 ...

Страница 384: ...ese publications Ask for form number 15690053 costs 14 00 SEWVBCE MANUALS FOR ALL LIGHTDUTY TRUCKS IncludesFuelandEmissionsManualX 9336 Model Foron Nwmber Price 1993 C K Models x 9331 62 00 1993 G Van x 9357 70 00 1993 P3 Models X 9332 64 00 1993 62 00 1993 S R Models X 9329 61 OO Thereareother service manualsyou can buythatcover the electric systemsandunitrepair Callustoget a catalogue listing of...

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