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Содержание 1995 Suburban

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Страница 3: ...e changesin theproduct a er that time withoutfurther notice For vehiclesjirst sold in Canada substitute the name GeneralMotors ofCanada for General Motors wherever it appears in this manual Copyright1995 General Motors Corporation All rights reserved Printed in U S A General Motors Sierra Suburban Tahoe Yukon Safari Astro Rally Vandura Chevrolet Van Lumina Minivan and Trans Sport are registered tr...

Страница 4: ...the remote player and then insert the selected disc To eject a disc with the ignitionoff simply press the eject key on the remote unit If a disc is left ejected but sitting in the remote CD player after approximately 30 seconds the player will pull the disc back into the player to protect the disc and player from damage The disc will not start playing To remove the disc press the eject key and tak...

Страница 5: ...rSEEK to search for the next selection Ifyou hold this button or press it more than once the disc will advance further NEXT will appear in the display REV 4 Press and hold REV to return rapidly to a favorite passage The time elapsed will be displayed to help you find the desired passage Release REV to resume playing 00 5 Press 00to reduce tape noise if a cassette player is used The 00 symbol will ...

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Страница 7: ...angesin theproduct afier that time without jkrther notice For vehiclescfirst sold in Canada substitute the name GeneralMotors of Canada for General Motors wherever itappears in this supplement Copyright1995 General Motors Corporation All rights reserved Printed i n U S A General Motors Tahoe Sierra and Yukon are registered trademarksof General Motors Corporation STFF6S 1 ...

Страница 8: ...eference ToRemove Spare Tire The spare tire may be stored under the vehicle in an underbody carrier Remember never removeor restore a tire from an underbody carrier while the vehicle is supported only by a jack If you havea chassis cab refer to the information from the body supplier installer for the location of your spare tire For Pickup Models Underbody Carrier A HoistAssembly B Ratchet C JackHa...

Страница 9: ...mble the ratchet to the hook near the end of the jack handle as illustrated with the DOWN marking facing you Insert the other end through the hole in the rear bumper and into the hoist shaft ratchet until the spare tire can be pulled out from under the vehicle 2 Turnthe ratchet to lower the spare tire to the ground Continue to turnthe 3 When the tire has been lowered tilt the retainer at the end o...

Страница 10: ...de of the wheel 3 Attach the ratchet with the U p marking facing you near the hook at the end of the jack handle as illustrated Insert the other end on an angle through the holein the rear bumper and into the hoist shaft 4 Raise the tirefully against the underside of vehicle Continue turning the ratchet until there are two clicks or ratchets The spare tire hoist cannot be over tightened 5 Grasp an...

Страница 11: ...nformation and tips about the road and how to drive underdifferent conditions Section 5 Problemson the Road This section tells you what to doif you have a problem while driving suchas a flat tire or engine overheating etc Section 6 Service Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how to keep your vehicle running properly and looking good Section 7 Maintenance Schedule This section tells you when ...

Страница 12: ...comes to service keep in mind that your GMC Truck dealer knows your vehicle best and is interested in your complete satisfaction Your dealer invites you to return for all of your service needs both during and after the warranty period Remember if you have a concern and need help handling it to your satisfaction seethe procedure in the GMC Truck Warranty and Owner Assistance Information booklet Tha...

Страница 13: ... further notice For vehicles first sold in Canada substitute the name General Motors of Canada Limited for GMC Truck Division whenever it appears inthis manual About Driving Your Yukon As with other vehiclesof this type failure to operatethis vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or an accident Be sure to read the on pavement and off road driving guidelinesin this manual See Driving Guid...

Страница 14: ...guideen franpis chez votre concessionaire ou au DGN Marketing Services Ltd 1500Bonhill Rd Mississauga Ontario L5T lC7 GMTRUCK General Motors GM the GM Emblem GMC Truck Yukon and Suburban are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation Model Reference This nxmual covers these models 3 Door Utility 4 Door Utility Suburban iV ...

Страница 15: ...ll that s in the manual and the page number where you ll find it Safety Warningsand Symbols You will find a number of safety cautions in this book We use a box with gray background and the word CAUTION to tell you about things that could hurt you if you were to ignorethe warning In the gray caution area we tell you what the hazard is Then we tell you what to do to help avoid or reduce the hazard P...

Страница 16: ... avoid the damage When you read other manuals you might see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors OF in different words You ll also see warning labels on your vehicle They use yellow for cautions blue for notices and the words CAUTION or NOTICE Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you will find on your vehicle For example these symbols areused on an original battery A Caubon Pos...

Страница 17: ...ers whenever your vehicle is driven I I I Fasten Safety Door LocWUnlock Belts These symbolshave to do with your lights I I Master Lighting Switch Turn Signal Direction Fog Lights A I I Hazard Warning Flasher Daytime Running Lights Headlight High Beam vii ...

Страница 18: ... Window Defroster Windshield Defroster Ventilating Fan These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights rc E Engine Coolant Temperature Baffery Charging System 1 7 BRAKE I I LOCK ANTI I I Brake 4 Wheel Anti Lock Fuel I Rear Window Wiper Engine Oil Pressure 8 SHIFT Parking Brake Shift Light Release Vlll ...

Страница 19: ...Here are some othersymbols you may see El Fuse t E Lighter Horn Speaker Hood Release ix ...

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Страница 21: ... your safety belts properly You can also learn about some things you should not do with air bags and safety belts Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you about the seats how to adjust them and fold themup and down It also tells you about reclining front seatbacks and head restraints Manual Front Seat 1 1 ...

Страница 22: ...ch at the outside edge of the seat You can use the center switch knob to move the seat where you want it To raise the seat move the center switch knob up To lower the seat move the center switch knob down To move the seat forward move the center switch knob toward the front of the vehicle To move the seat rearward move the center knob toward the rear of the vehicle You can also raiseand lower the ...

Страница 23: ...Press the rearof the switch to decrease lumbar support As you press the back of the switch you will hear air leaving the lumbar support in the seatback Reclining Front Seatbacks To adjust the seatback lift the front of this lever Release the lever to lock the seatback where you want it Pull up on the front of the leverand the seatback will go to an upright position 1 3 ...

Страница 24: ...But don t have a seatback reclined if your vehicle is moving Seatback Latches All Except Base Level Bench Seat The front seatback folds forward to let you access the rear of the cab 1 4 ...

Страница 25: ...osition pull the seatback forward to make sure it is locked Easy EntrySeat 2 Door Utility Model The driver and passenger front bucket seat and the 60 40 split bench seat of your vehicle hasan easy entry feature This makes it easy toget in and out of the rear seat To operate the seat pull forward on the top of the lever located at the side of the seatback and tilt the back forward toward the front ...

Страница 26: ... position thenpush the whole seat rearward until it latches After returning the seat to its regular position try to move the seatwith your body to make sure the seat is locked into place Head Restraints Slide thehead restraint up or downso that the top of the restraint is closest to the topof your ears This position reduces the chance of a neck injury in a crash 1 6 ...

Страница 27: ...will release Justpull the seat forward until it stops There is also a foot operated release lever for rear seat passengers to use when getting outof the third seat To release the easyentry second seat lift up on the top of the release lever with your foot Push the top of the seatback forward and tilt it toward the front of the vehicle To return the seat to its regular position return the seatback ...

Страница 28: ...nt stowage bag is attached to the rear seatback behind the load floor flipper panel Pull the panel slightly rearward and remove the bag from the seatback Then put the head restraints in the stowage bag and place the bag under the center of the rear seat 1 8 ...

Страница 29: ...s at the top of each retractor cover out of the way To return the seat to the passenger position lift the seatback up with both hands and push it rearward until it latches After returning the seat to the passenger position pull forward on the seatback to make sure it is locked in place Also return the safety belts and head restraints to their original positions so they will be available for rear s...

Страница 30: ... also will easily available for passengers to use when the seat is returned to the passenger position Also make sure that nothing is under or in front of the seat When the seat is folded it will lay flat on the floor First remove the head restraints Push the release buttons at the bottom of each head restraint height adjust post and slide thehead restraint outof the height adjust tubes Set the hea...

Страница 31: ...rof the seat cushion Then pull theseat cushion up and fold it forward After folding theseat cushion fully forward pullthe seatback forwardand fold the seatback downunt flat Then stow the head restraints by sliding them into the rear of the seatback 1 11 ...

Страница 32: ...eturning the seat to the passenger position return the head restraints to the top of each seatback Pull forward on the seatback and up on the seat cushion to make sure the seat is securely in place If the latch plate portion of the center safety belt was put in the center arm rest when the seat was folded take the latch plate portion out and place it on the seat That way the center seat position s...

Страница 33: ...movethe head restraints Push the release buttons at the bottom of each head restraint heightadjust post and slide the head restraint outof the height adjust tubes Set the head restraints aside for now You will stow themin their proper position after you are done folding the seat To fold the seat pull up on the strap loop at the rear outer edge of the seat cushion Then pull the seat cushion up and ...

Страница 34: ... the way To create aload floor release the panels from the seatback by pushing rearward on the panel latch Fold the panels rearward to cover the rear third seat footwell To return the seat to the passenger position first remove the head restraints by sliding them 0111of the seat cushion storage tubes 1 14 ...

Страница 35: ... up on the seat cushion to make sure the seat is securely in place Also pull the safety belt buckles out of the seat cushion pockets so they will be available for rear seat passengers to use Removable Rear Third Seat Suburban If your vehicle has a rear seat it can be taken out for more cargo space Before removing the seat unlatch the outside passenger position safety belts from the seat frame To u...

Страница 36: ...e belt on the hookat the top of the retractor cover out of the way To remove the seat fully open the rear load doors and enter the backof the vehicle Move the seatback release lever at the right rear of the seat toward the center of 1 16 ...

Страница 37: ...the seat over the hooks in the floor Pull up on the center release handle andlet the seat drop into place Release the handle to let the seat latch close andmake sure itlocks into place Then move the seatback release lever at the right rear of the seat toward the center of the vehicleand raise the seatback After returning the seatback to the upright position pushthe seatback forward to make sure it...

Страница 38: ...nd Canadian provinces the law says to wear safety belts Here s why They work You never know if you ll be in a crash If you do have a crash you don t know if it will be a bad one A few crashes are mild and some crashes can beso serious that even buckled up a person wouldn t survive But most crashes are in between In many of them people who buckle up can survive andsometimes walk away Without belts ...

Страница 39: ...eltsWork When you ride in or on anything you go as fast as it goes Take the simplest vehicle Suppose it s just a seat on wheels Put someone on it Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider doesn t stop 1 19 ...

Страница 40: ... it could be the windshield or the instrument panel or the safety belts With safety belts you slow down as the vehicle does You get more time to stop You stop over more distance and your strongest bones take the forces That s why safety belts make such good sense 1 20 ...

Страница 41: ... not only in frontal collisions but especially in side and other collisions safety belts Qt If I m a good driver and I never drivefarfrom home why should I A You may be an excellent driver but if you re in an accident even one that isn t your fault you and your passengers can be hurt Being a good driver doesn tprotect you from things beyond your control such as bad drivers wear safety belts Most a...

Страница 42: ...u can sit up straight 3 Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you Don t let the belt get twisted 4 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure If the belt isn t long enough see Safety Belt Extender at the end of this section Make surethe release button on the buckle is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety be...

Страница 43: ...t locks if there s a sudden stop or a crash Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster 4 Door Utility Models Before you begin to drive move the shoulder belt adjuster to the height that is right for you I To move it down push in at the wordPRESS and move the height adjuster to the desired position You can move the adjuster up just by pushing up on the shoulder belt guide After you move the adjuster to where yo...

Страница 44: ...Q What s wrong with this A The shoulderbelt is too loose It won t give nearly as much protection this way ...

Страница 45: ...Q What s wrong with this A The belt is buckled in the wrong place 1 25 ...

Страница 46: ...Q What s wrong with this A The belt is over an armrest 1 26 ...

Страница 47: ...Q What s wrong with this A The shoulderbelt is worn under the arm It should be worn over the shoulder at all times 1 27 ...

Страница 48: ... is twisted across the body To unlatch the belt just push the button on the buckle The belt should go back out of the way Before you close the door be sure the belt is out of the way If you slam the door on it you can damage both the belt and your vehicle 1 28 ...

Страница 49: ...table Restraint System SIR This part explains the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint SIR system or air bag Your vehicle hasan air bag for the driver Here are themost important things to know about the air bag system 1 29 ...

Страница 50: ...stem checks the air bag s electrical system for malfunctions The lighttells you ifthere is an electrical problem See Air Bag Readiness Light in the Index for moreinformation How the Air Bag System Works Where is the air bag The driver s air bagis in the middle of the steering wheel 1 30 ...

Страница 51: ...tem detectsthat the vehicle is suddenly stopping as a result of a crash The sensingsystem triggers a chemical reaction of the sodium azidesealed in the inflator The reaction produces nitrogen gas which inflates the air bag The inflator air bag and related hardware areall part of the air bag module packed inside the steering wheel How does an air bag restrain In moderate to severefrontal or near fr...

Страница 52: ...vice canmean thatyour air bag system won t work properly See your dealer for service Your vehicle is equippedwith a diagnostic module which records I NOTICE 1 If you damage the cover for the driver sair bag it may not work properly You may haveto replace the air bag module Do not open or break theair bag cover Servicing Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle The airbag affects how your vehicle should be se...

Страница 53: ...PO VYU But don t change or defeat the snow plow s tripping mechanism If you do it can damage your snow plow and your vehicle and it may cause an air bag inflation 0 Is there anything I might add to thefront of the vehicle that could A Yes If you add thingsthat change yourvehicle s frame bumper keep the air bagfrom workingproperly system front end sheet metal or height they may keep the air bag sys...

Страница 54: ...o protect the fetus is to protect the mother When a safety belt is worn properly it s more likely that the fetus won t be hurt in a crash For pregnant women as for anyone the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly Right Front Passenger Position The right front passenger s safety belt works the same way as the driver s safety belt See Driver Position earlier in this section W...

Страница 55: ... someone can sit in the center positions When you sit in a center seating position you have a lapsafety belt which has noretractor To make the belt longer tilt the latch plate and pull it along the belt To make thebelt shorter pull its free end as shown until the belt is snug 1 35 ...

Страница 56: ...the safety belt quickly if you ever had to Rear Seat Passengers It s very important for rear seat passengers to buckle up Accident statistics show that unbelted people in the rear seat are hurt more often in crashes than those who are wearing safety belts Rear passengers who aren t safety belted can be thrown out of the vehicle in a crash And they can strike others in the vehicle who are wearing s...

Страница 57: ...efore it reaches the buckle tilt the latch plate and keep pulling until you can buckle it Pull upon the latchplate to make sure itis secure If the belt is not long enough see Safety Belt Extender at the endof this section Make sure the release button on the buckle is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to 3 To make the lap part tight pull down on the...

Страница 58: ...u d be less likely to slide under the lap belt If you slid under it the belt would apply force atyour abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest These parts of the body are best able totake belt restraining forces The safety belt locks if there s a sudden stop or a crash ...

Страница 59: ...move the adjuster up just by pushing up on the shoulder belt guide After you move the adjuster to where you want it try to move it down without pushing in to make sure it has locked into position Adjust the height so that the shoulder portion of the belt is centered on your shoulder The belt should be away from your face and neck but not falling off your shoulder To unlatch the belt just push the ...

Страница 60: ... That includes infants and all children smaller than adult size In fact the law in every state in the United States and in every Canadian province says children up to some age must be restrained while in a vehicle Smaller Childrenand Babies t 8 1 40 ...

Страница 61: ...at children are safer i f they are restrained in the rear rather than the front seat We at General Motors therefore recommend that you put your child restraint in the rear seat unless the child is an i n f m t and you re the only adult in the vehicle In that case you might want to secure the restraint in the front seat where you can keep an eye on the baby Wherever you install it be sure to secure...

Страница 62: ...all an anchor yourself your dealer can tell you how to do it Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position You ll be using the lap shoulder belt See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one 1 Put the restraint on the seat Follow the instructions for the child restraint 2 Secure the child in the child restraint as the instructions say 1 42 ...

Страница 63: ...t the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed If the shoulder belt goes in front of the child s face or neck put it behind the child restraint 4 Buckle the belt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to 5 To tighten the belt pull up on the shoulder belt while you push down on the child restraint 1 43 ...

Страница 64: ... to work for an adult or larger child passenger Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position You ll be using the lapbelt See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one 1 Make the belt as long as possible by tilting the latch plate and pulling it along the belt 2 Put therestraint on the seat Follow the instructions forthe child restraint 3 Secure the child in the ch...

Страница 65: ...ecure If the child restraint isn t secure turn the latch plate over and buckle it again Then see if it issecure If it isn t secure the restraint in a different place in the vehicle and contact the child restraint maker for their advice about how to attach the child restraint properly To remove the child restraint just unbuckle the vehicle s safety belt It will be ready to work for an adult orlarge...

Страница 66: ...hicle s safety belt through or around the restraint The child restraint instructions will show you how If the shoulder belt goes in front of the child s face orneck put it behind the child restraint 4 Buckle the belt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quicklyif you ever had to 5 Pull the rest of the lap belt all the way out of the retractor ...

Страница 67: ...t unbuckle the vehicle s safety belt and let it go back all theway The safety belt will move freely again and be ready towork for an adult or larger childpassenger Larger Children Children who have outgrown child restraints should wear the vehicle s safety belts If you have the choice a child should sit next to a window so the child can wear a lap shoulder belt and get the additional restrainta sh...

Страница 68: ...p shoulderbelt but the childis so small that the shoulder belt is very closeto the child s face or neck A Move the childtoward the centerof the vehicle but be sure that the shoulder belt still is on the child s shoulder so that in a crash the child s upperbody would have the restraint that belts provide If the child isso small thatthe shoulder belt is still very close to the child s face or neck y...

Страница 69: ...aroundyou you should use it But if a safety belt isn t long enough to fasten your dealer will order you an extender It s free When you go in to order it take the heaviest coat you will wear so the extender will be long enough for you The extender will be just foryou andjust for the seat in your vehicle thatyou choose Don t let someone else use it and use itonly for the seat it is made to fit To we...

Страница 70: ...uring a more severe crash then you need new belts If you ever seea label on a right front safety belt in a two door Utility model that says toreplace the belt be sure to do so Then the new belt will be there to help protect you in an accident You would see this label on the belt near the door opening If belts are cut or damaged replace them Collision damage also may mean you will need to have safe...

Страница 71: ... be listed on the safety belt you want to replace Pull the lapbelt all the way out to seethis label If there is no model number listed on the safety belt see your dealer to make sure you get the correct part number for the replacement belt 1 51 ...

Страница 72: ...Notes 1 52 ...

Страница 73: ...d the warning systems that tell you if everything is working properly and what to do if you have a problem Keys A CAUTION Leaving young children in a vehicle with theignition key is dangerous for many reasons A child or others could be badly injured or even killed They couldoperate power windowsor other controls or even make the vehiclemove Don t leave the keys in a vehicle with young children 2 1...

Страница 74: ...aler will be able to assist you with obtaining new ones NOTICE Your vehiclehas a number of newfeatures that can help prevent theft But you can have a lot of trouble getting into your vehicle if youever lock your key inside You may even have to damage your vehicle to get in So be sure you have an extra key 2 2 ...

Страница 75: ...Doors and How They Work Side Doors To open the door from the outside pull the handle up and pull the k door open I i 1 f To open the door from the inside pull the lever toward you and push the door open 2 3 ...

Страница 76: ... speed with the setting on any function Make sure the recirculation button is not pressed in That will force outside air into your vehicle See Comfort Controls in the Index If you have air outlets on or under the instrument panel open them all the way See Engine Exhaust in the Index Tailgate Glassand Tailgate If your vehicle has a tailgate you must raise the rear glass before lowering the tailgate...

Страница 77: ...fter closing the rear glass pull up on it s handle to make sure it is locked Panel Doors The rear doors have a check assembly to keep them from fully opening during normal use To fully open either rear door you must release the check strap First open the door part way until the white markon the check strap is fully outside the door edge If the endof the strap catches the pin on thedoor the door is...

Страница 78: ...ve power door locks you can lock the side doors as well a s the rear doors from inside the vehicle For more information see Power Door Locks in this section Door Locks A CAUTION Unlocked doors can be dangerous Passengers especially children can easily openthe doors and fall out When a door is locked the insidehandle won t open it Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow do...

Страница 79: ... door to lock all the doors at once Press the ribbed sideof the switch to unlock all the doorsat once From the inside To lock the door slide the lever onyour door down To unlock the door slide the lever up On four door models the switch on each rear door works only that door s lock It won t lock orunlock all of the doors that s a safety feature _ 2 7 ...

Страница 80: ...y subject to Federal Communications Commission FCC Rules This devicecomplies with Part 15of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This devicemay not cause harmful interference and 2 This devicemust accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Should interference to this system occur try this Check todetermine if battery r...

Страница 81: ...atches the replacement transmitter to your vehicle the remaining transmitters must also be matched Oncethe new transmitter is coded the lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle You can match a transmitterto as many different vehicles as you own provided they are equipped with s urc tlythe smw 117ode s sfe n General Motors offers several different models of these systemson their vehicles Each ...

Страница 82: ...has a number of theft deterrent features we know that nothing we put onit can make itimpossible to steal However there are ways you can help Key in the Ignition If you walk away from your vehicle with the keys inside it s an easy target forjoy riders or professional thieves so don t do it When you park your vehicle and open the driver s door you ll hear a tone reminding you to removeyour key from ...

Страница 83: ...New Vehicle Break ln NOTICE Your modern vehicle doesn t need an elaborate break in But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines 0 Keep your speed at 55 mph 88 km h orless for the first500 miles 804 km 0 Don t drive at any one speed fast orslow for the first 500 miles 804 km Don t make full throttle starts 0 Avoid making hard stops for the first 200 miles 322km or so Du...

Страница 84: ...ll only be able t o remove your key when the ignition is turned to LOCK OFF This position lets you turn off the engine but still turn the steering wheel It doesn t lock the steering wheel like LOCK Use OFF if you must have your vehicle in motion while the engine is off for example if your vehicle is being pushed RUN This is the position for driving START This starts your engine A CAUTION On manual...

Страница 85: ...ransmission vehicles turn the key t o the LOCK position while pressing the key release button in see the caution earlier in this section about the key release lever Keeping your finger on the button pull the key straight out On automatic transmission vehicles turn the key to LOCK and pull it straight out Starting Your Gasoline Engine If you have a diesel engine see Starting Your Diesel Engine in t...

Страница 86: ...nger than15 seconds at a time will cause your battery to be drained much sooner And the excessive heat can damage your starter motor 2 If it doesn t start right away hold your key in START If it doesn t start in three seconds push the accelerator pedal about one quarter of the way down for 12 more seconds or until it starts 3 If your engine still won t start or starts but then stops it could be fl...

Страница 87: ... through water that is slightly lower than the underbody of your vehicle If you can t avoid deep puddles or standing water drive through them very slowly Driving In Snow Diesel Engines When driving in a heavy snowstorm or in swirling snow with a diesel engine snow can get into the air intake system If you keep driving in these conditions the air cleanermay get plugged causingblack smoke and loss o...

Страница 88: ...u wait to start after the light goes off the harder it will be to start the engine NOTICE Holding your key in START for longer than 15 seconds at a time will cause your battery to be drained much sooner And the excessive heat can damage your starter motor 3 If the engine does not start after 15 seconds of cranking turn the ignition key to OFF Wait one minute for the starter to cool then try the sa...

Страница 89: ...rage temperaturegoes below 0 F I 8O C no matter how cold it is outside To use the engine coolant heater first turn off the engine Then open the hood unwrap the electrical cordand plug it in It uses normal house voltage 1 10volts but A CAUTION Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause an electrical shock Also the wrong kind of extension cord could overheat and cause a fire You could b...

Страница 90: ... Fuel Requirements and Fuel System in the Index If you re not out of fuel and your engine won t start do this Turn your ignition key to RUN Make sure that the GLOW PLUGS light is out Then IMMEDIATELY turn the ignition key to START If the light doesn t go off wait a few seconds then try starting your engine again And see your dealer as soon as you can for a starting system check If the light comes ...

Страница 91: ...p Usually the coolant heater should be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to starting yourvehicle To use the coolant heater 1 Turn off the engine 2 Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord 3 Plug it into a normal grounded 1 l0 volt outlet Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause an electricalshock Also the wrong kind of extension cord could overheat and cause a fire You co...

Страница 92: ...O L I vehicle is equipped with an automatic transmission it now features an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument cluster This display must be powered anytime the shift lever is capable of being moved out of the PARK P position This means that if your key is in the OFF position but not locked there will be a small current drain on your battery which could discharge your battery...

Страница 93: ...dex Your vehicle has a brake transmission shift interlock With the ignition in the RUN position you must fully apply your regular brakes before you can shift from PARK P If you cannot shift out of PARK P ease pressure on the shift lever and push the shift lever a11 the way into PARK P as you continue pressing the brake pedal Then nwve the shift lever into the gear you want If you still cannot shif...

Страница 94: ...ou ll shift down to the next gear and have more power should not be sed when towing a trailer carrying a heavy load driving on steep hills or for off road driving Select THIRD GEAR 3 when operating the vehicle under any of these conditions THIRD GEAR 3 This is like 69 but you never go into Overdrive You should use THIRD GEAR 3 when towing a trailer carrying a heavy load driving on steep hills or f...

Страница 95: ...amage the transmission Use your brakes or shift into PARK P to hold your vehiclein position on ahill Five Speed Manual Transmission If you have a five speed manual transmission this is your shift pattern Here s how to operate your transmission FIRST GEAR 1 Press the clutch pedal and shift into FIRST GEAR I Then slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal You can shift into...

Страница 96: ...nternal parts to stop spinning and then shift into REVERSE R Let up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal NOTICE Shift to REVERSE R only after your vehicle is stopped Shifting to REVERSE R while your vehicleis moving could damage your transmission Also use REVERSE R along with the parking brake when turning off your engine and parking your vehicle SHIFT Light If you have ...

Страница 97: ...rmore gears to keep the engine running smoothly or for good performance A CAUTION If you skip more than one gear when you downshift you could lose controIof your vehicle And you could injure yourself or others Don t shift down more than one gear when you downshift If you skip more than one gear when you downshift orif you race the engine when you downshift you can damage the engine 1 clutch or tra...

Страница 98: ...ing brake If the ignition is on when the parking brake is released the brake system warning light will go off NOTICE Driving with the parking brake on can cause your rear brakes to overheat You may haveto replace them and you could also damage other parts of your vehicle If you are towinga trailer and are parking on any hill See Towing a Trailer i n the Index That section shows what t o do first t...

Страница 99: ... vehicle can roll If you have left the enginerunning the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could beinjured To be sure your vehicle won t move even when you re on fairly level ground use the steps that follow If you have four wheel drive and your transfer case isin NEUTRAL N your vehicle will befree to roll evenif your shift lever is in PARK P So be sure the transfer case isin a drive gear no...

Страница 100: ...K P try this 1 Turn the key to OFF 2 Apply and hold the brake until the end of Step 4 3 Shift to NEUTRAL N 4 Start the vehicle and then shift to the drive gear you want 5 Have the brake transmission shift interlock system fixed as soon as you can Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running Automatic Transmission ModelsOn y A CAUTION It can be dangerous to leave yourvehicle withthe engine running ...

Страница 101: ...s called torque lock To prevent torque lock set the parking brake and then shift into PARK P properly before you leave the driver s seat To find out how see Shifting Into PARK P in the Index When you are ready to drive move the shift lever out of PARK P lwfory you release the parking brake If torque lock does occur you may need to have another vehicle push yours a little uphill to take s m e of th...

Страница 102: ...wheel drive be sure your transfer case is in a drive gear Your vehicle could roll i f it isn t If you are parking on a hill or if your pulling a trailer see Parking on Hills or Towing a Trailer in the Index Parking Over Things That Burn I A CAUTION Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under your vehicle and ignite Don t park over papers leaves dry grass or other things that can burn ...

Страница 103: ...e or different Your vehicle getsrusty underneath 0 Your vehicle wasdamaged in a collision 0 Your vehicle wasdamaged when driving over high points on the road or over road debris 0 Repairs weren t done correctly Your vehicleor exhaust systemhad been modifiedimproperly If you ever suspect exhaust is cominginto your vehicle Drive it only withall the windows downto blow out any CO and 0 Have your vehi...

Страница 104: ... can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK P with the parking brake firmly set Your vehicle canroll Don t leave yourvehicle whenthe engine is running unless you have to If you ve left the engine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure yourvehicle won t move even when you re on fairly level ground always set your park...

Страница 105: ... orwet pavement could shorten the life of your vehicle s drivetrain NOTICE Changing your vehicle s bodyheight can damage your vehicle s suspension drivetrain or other vehicle components It may also affect the way your vehicle handles and the function of your vehicle s safety features Do not changeyour vehicle s height from the original design specifications Transfer Case The transfer case shift le...

Страница 106: ...ed in two wheel drive 0 4 WHEELHIGH 4Hj This setting engages your front axle to help drive your vehicle Use 4H when you need extra traction such as on wet or icy roads or in most off road situations 0 NEUTRAL N Shift to this setting only when your vehicle needs to be towed or when using a power take off 4 WHEEL LOW 4L This setting also engages your front axle to give you extra power but should be ...

Страница 107: ...HIGH 4H or 4 WHEEL LOW 4L may reduce fuel economy Also driving in four wheel drive on dry pavement could cause your tires to wear faster and make your transfer case harder to shift Front AxleLocking Feature The front axle locks and unlocks automatically when you shift the transfer case Some delay for the axle to lock or unlock is normal If the outside temperature is very hot or the vehicle has bee...

Страница 108: ...to lower without holding the switch Press and hold the side of the window switch marked AUTO for onesecond to activate the express down mode The express down mode can be cancelled at any time by pressing the opposite side of the switch To open the window part way lightly tapthe switch until the window is at the desired position If you have a four door vehicle and power windows the power window swi...

Страница 109: ...ction The electrichatch release button lets you release the tailgate glass To release the glass press the top of the switch button Then lift thewindow up to open If you have an automatic transmission your shift levermust be in PARK P or NEUTRAL N for the release to work With a manual transmission you must apply the parking brake for the release to work 2 37 ...

Страница 110: ...uippe vehicles press one the horn buttons at each side of the steering wheel to sound the horn d Of c 1 S On vehicles not equipped with an air bag press the pad in the center of the steering wheel to sound the horn 2 38 ...

Страница 111: ...he vehicle To tilt the wheel hold the steeringwheel and pull the lever Move the steering wheel to a comfortable level then release the lever to lock the wheel in place Multifunction Lever The lever onthe left side of the steering column includes your Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator Headlamp High Low Beam Passing Signal 0 Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Cruise Control Option 2 39 ...

Страница 112: ...ion of the turn or lane change To signal a lane change justraise or lower the lever until the green arrow starts to flash Hold it there until you complete your lane change The lever will return by itself when you release it As you signal a turn or a lane change if the arrows flash at twice the normal rate a signal bulb may be burned out and other drivers may not see your turn signal If a bulb is b...

Страница 113: ...hor high to low pull the turn signal lever all the way toward you Then release it When the high beams are on this blue light on the instrument panel alsowill be on Windshield Wipers You control the windshield wipers by turning the band with the wiper symbol on it 2 41 ...

Страница 114: ...m If your blades do become damaged get new blades or blade inserts Heavy snow or ice can overload your wipers The windshield wiper motor is protected from overload by a circuit breaker and a fuse If the motor overheats dueto heavy snow etc the wiper will stop until the motor cools Although the circuit is protected from electrical overload overload due to heavy snow etc may cause wiper linkage dama...

Страница 115: ...ly 3 4 full when it s very cold This allows for expansion which could damage the tankif it is completely full Don t use radiator antifreezein your windshield washer It can damage your washer systemand paint Cruise Control Option If you have Cruise Control the endof your multifunction lever will look like this With Cruise Control you can maintain a speed of about 25 mph 40 km h or more without keep...

Страница 116: ...heel spinning and you could losecontrol Don t usecruise control on slippery roads To Set Cruise Control Move the Cruise Control switch to ON A CAUTION If you leaveyour cruise control switch on when you renot using cruise you might hit a button and go into cruise when youdon t want to You could bestartled andeven lose control Keep the cruise control switch OFF until you want to use it Get up to the...

Страница 117: ...hosen speed and stay there Remember if you hold the switch at R A longer than half a second the vehicle will keep going faster until you release the switch or apply the brake You could be startled and even lose control So unless you want to go faster don t hold the switch at R A To Increase Speed While UsingCruise Control There are two ways to go to a higher speed Use the accelerator pedal to get ...

Страница 118: ...ntrol There are two ways to reduce your speed while using crui 0 se control Push in the button at the end of the lever until you reach the lower speed you want then release it 0 To slow down in very small amounts push the button for less than half a second Each time you do this you ll go 1 mph 1 6 km h slower Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the accelerator pedal to increase ...

Страница 119: ...drop more than 15mph 9 4km h below the set speed your Cruise Control will automatically disengage When going downhill you may have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed down Of course applyingthe brake takes you out of Cruise Control Many drivers find this to be too much trouble and don t use Cruise Controlon steep hills To Get Out of Cruise Control There are two ways to turn off th...

Страница 120: ...the master lighting symbol to turn on all the lamps and lights listed above as well as the headlamps Rotate the switch counterclockwise to the off symbol to turn off your lamps and lights Rotate the thumb wheel next to the switch knob up to adjust instrument panel lamps Rotate the thumb wheel up to the first notch to return the radio display and gearshift indicator LED display to f d l intensity w...

Страница 121: ...Running Lamps DRL can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day DRL can be helpful in many different driving conditions but they can be especially helpful in the short periods after dawn and before sunset As with any vehicle you should turn on the regular headlamp system when you need it The DRL system will make your high beam headlamps come on at a reduced brightne...

Страница 122: ...he dome lamps to come on automatically whenthe doors are open or remain off To turn the lampsoff press the switch button once With the switch buttonin this position the dome lamps will remain off when the doorsare open To return the lampsto automatic operation press the switch button againand return it to the out position With the switch button in this position the dome lamps willcome on when you ...

Страница 123: ...nder You can use it as a flashlight To use the lamp pull up on the lever and pull the lamp out Thecord will unreel as you pull the lamp When you are done using the lamp reel the cord back into the housing by turning the handle Then slidethe lamp into the holder Press PUSH on the lever to hook the lamp into the holder 2 5 1 ...

Страница 124: ...rom lights behind you after dark The mirror also includes an eight point compass display i n the upper right corner of the mirror face When on the compass automatically calibrates as the vehicle is driven To use the electrochromic mirror only move the switch at the bottom of the mirror to the M position To use the electt ochromicmirror as well as the compass move the switch to the C M position To ...

Страница 125: ...l or similar material dampened with glass cleaner Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the mirror as that may cause liquid cleaner to enter the mirror housing Compass Variance Under certain circumstances as during a long distance cross country trip it will be necessary to adjust the compass to compensate for compass variance Compass variance is the difference between earth s magnetic North and t...

Страница 126: ... see the side of your vehicle and have a clear view of objects behind you Some mirrors can be folded in to enternarrow doorways point where you want Select the mirror you want to move by moving the center of the switch located on the driver s door armrest to R right or L left Then adjust the mirror angle by pressing the outer arrows on the switch until the mirror is adjusted where you want it Conv...

Страница 127: ...isors You can also swingthem out to help block glareat the front and sidewindows Your visor may have a mirror on it Some visors have an extender onthe inside edge Whenthe visor is down pullthe extender out for extra glare coverage at the front or side 2 55 ...

Страница 128: ...ontrol The wiper will cycle every nine seconds To wash the window push in on the switch Window washer fluid will continue tospray until the switch is released The wiper will continue with three more wipes and then return to the setting that was chosen before the lever was pushed The rear window washer uses the same Huid bottle a s the front windshield washer If the fluid level is low in the washer...

Страница 129: ...te lighter push it in all the way and let go When it s ready it will pop back by itself NOTICE Holding a cigarette lighter in with your hand while it is heating can make it overload damaging the lighter and the heating element Just push the lighter all the way in andlet go When it s done itwill pop back by itself To remove the front ashtray pull on the front of the ashtray insert Then slide the in...

Страница 130: ...ing materials That could cause a fire and possibly damage your vehicle Do not store papers and other things that burn in your ashtrays Storage Compartments Your vehicle has a variety of storage compartments designed to store small items Glove Box To open your glove box move the switch button toward the passenger side andpull the door open Above theglove box two cup depressions are provided in asof...

Страница 131: ... compartment between the bucket seats To open it lift the latch handle and swing the door open Your console alsohas a cup holder that swings out for the back seat passengers to use There is also a drawer that slides out at the bottom of the console 2 5 9 ...

Страница 132: ... the front of the console Use it to hold pads of paper or similar items Your vehicle may have a cassettekompact disc holder at thefront of the console The holder will store up to four compact disc cases up to four cassette tape cases or any combination of these items that adds up to four 2 60 ...

Страница 133: ...le of the instrument panel Center Overhead Console To use the cup holder pull the handle and slide the cup holder tray open To close the cup holder slide itback in the instrumentpanel Your vehicle may have an overhead console It has storage compartments inside it 2 6 1 ...

Страница 134: ...t If you have a garage door opener the front overhead compartment can be used to conveniently store the opener Center the garage door opener activation button over the console door button and press the opener firmly into place 2 62 ...

Страница 135: ...mpartment door closed when you push the button marked PUSH Now with the compartment door closed push the button marked PUSH again to make sure the garage door opener operates properly With the garage door opener positioned properly and the right number of pegs in place you should only have to push the PUSH button slightly to operate the opener Adjust the position of the garage door opener and add ...

Страница 136: ...Sunglasses Compartment The center overhead compartment can beused to conveniently store your sunglasses Place your sunglasses in the compartment door with the lenses facing out 2 64 ...

Страница 137: ...ion When folded open the armrest provides two cupholders and access to a tissue holder and center armrest area To place the tissues in the tissue holder open the holder lid by pulling up at the finger slot Place the tissues in the holder and snap the lid closed When a passengeris using the center seating position always be sure to completely close the armrest so it is even with the seatback Other ...

Страница 138: ...u have a 4 door Utility model it has a storage compartment located in the rear cargo area of the vehicle in the driver s side trim panel To open the compartment press down on the release latches and swing the compartment door open When closing the compartment press both latches down and move the door to the closed position ...

Страница 139: ...ter 12 11 3 3 I I IP Cupholder 12 Ashtray Auxiliary Outlets 13 Storage Area or Optional Cassette Tape Player 14 Rear Window Defogger Switch 15 Tilt Lever 16 Parking Brake Release Handle 17 Hood Release 18 Fuse Block Your instrument cluster is designed to let you know at a glancehow your vehicle is running You ll know how fast you re going about how much fuel you have and many other things you ll n...

Страница 140: ...k with your state or provincial vehicle registration office But generally if the new odometer can be set to the mileage total of the old odometer then it must be But if it can t then it s set a t zero and a label must be put on the driver s door to show the old mileage reading when the new odometer was installed Trip Odometer The trip odometer can tell you how far your vehicle has been driven sinc...

Страница 141: ...hers from injury Warning lights come on when there may be or is a problem with one of your vehicle s functions As you will see in the details on the next few pages some warning lights come on briefly when you start the enginejust to let you know they re working If you are familiar with this section you should not be alarmed when this happens Gages can indicate when there may be or is a problem wit...

Страница 142: ... for about 55 seconds If the driver s belt is already buckled neither the tone nor the light will come on Air Bag Readiness Light There is an air bag readiness light on the instrument panel which shows AIR BAG The system checks the air bag s electrical system for malfunctions The light tells you if there is an electrical problem The system check includes the air bag sensors and module the wiring a...

Страница 143: ...ere could be a brake problem Have your brake system inspected right away This light should come on briefly as you start the vehicle If it doesn t come on then have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there s a problem If the light comes on while you are driving pull off the road and stop carefully You may notice that the pedal is harder to push Or the pedal may go closer tothe floor It may...

Страница 144: ...tart your engine and may stay on for several seconds That s normal If the light doesn t come on have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there is a problem If the light stays on or comes on when you re driving your vehicle needs service If the regular brake system warning light isn t on you still have brakes but you don t have anti lock brakes If the regular brake system warning light is a...

Страница 145: ...accelerator As a check to show you it s working this orange light comes on for afew seconds afterthe ignition is turned on Normally it will not come back on unless the ignition has been off for 30 seconds or more If the light does not come on at all and the ignition has been off for 30 seconds or more have the light fixed right away If the light stays on after the engine starts or comeson while yo...

Страница 146: ...see Starting Your Diesel Engine in the Index Low Coolant Warning Light If you have a diesel engine you have a low coolant light As a check to show you it s working this orange light conws on for a few seconds after the ignition is turned on If this light comes on anytime the engine is running your system is low on coolant and the engine may overheat See Engine Coolant i n the Index and have your v...

Страница 147: ...ay Driving while this light is on could drain your battery If you must drive ashort distance with this light on it helps to turn off all your accessories such as the radio and air conditioner Malfunction Indicator Service Engine Soon Lamp A computer monitors the operation of your fuel ignition and emission control systems This orangelight should come on when the ignition is on but the engine is no...

Страница 148: ...our warranty K S This orange light will come on briefly when you are starting the engine If the light comes on and stays on while you are driving it could indicate a problem with your vehicle It could be a problem with your oil pressure coolant temperature or some other problem Check your various gages to see if they are in the warning zones If they are have your vehicle serviced right away Daytim...

Страница 149: ... and the upshift arrow is used on some models with manual transmissions Depending on your particular model your vehicle rnay not have this light The SHIFT indicator light will help you get the best fuel economy See Shift Light or Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in this section for more information Headlamp High Beam lndicator Light The blue high beam indicator is on whenever you use your high bea...

Страница 150: ...ages Fuel Gage c Gasoline Engine Diesel Engine The fuel gage when the ignition is on tells you about how much fuel you have left i n yo t tank The gage will first indicate empty before you are out of fuel and you should get more f uel as soon as possible Listed are four situations you may experience with your fuel gage 0 At the gas station the fuel pump shuts off before the gage reads full 3 78 ...

Страница 151: ...tank capacity see Fuel Tank Capacity in the Index Engine Coolant Temperature Gage This gage showsthe engine coolant temperature Most of the time the gage pointer will show your coolant temperature at 2 10 F 99 C or less But if you are pulling a heavy load or driving up hills your coolant temperature may rise and fall near the red 260 F 1 28 C mark This is normal If the gage pointer moves to the re...

Страница 152: ...e the normal operating range A reading in the low pressure zone may be caused by a dangerously low oil level or other problem causing low o i l pressure Check your oil as soon as possible A CAUTION Don t keep drivingif the oil pressure islow If you do your engine can become so hot thatit catches fire You or others could be burned Check youroil as soonas possible and have your vehicle serviced I NO...

Страница 153: ... are operatingin the vehicle and the engine is left at an idle for an extended period This condition is normal since the charging system is not able toprovide full power at engine idle As engine speeds are increased this condition should correct itself as higher engine speedsallow the charging system to create maximum power You can only drive for ashort time with the reading in either warning zone...

Страница 154: ...f the vehicle Latch the shade posts into the retaining sockets on the cargo areatrim panels To return the shade to the shade holder pull up on the shade handle to release the shade posts from the retaining sockets Let the shade move forward and latch the shade posts into the front most retaining sockets To remove the shade from the vehicle first let the shade go all the way into the holcier Then p...

Страница 155: ...im panel Move the other end of the shade forward and hold it next the driver s side trim panel slot Push the shade holder toward the passenger side of the vehicleand place the tab in the driver s side trim panel slot Make sure the tab goes all the way in the slot Lightly pullon the shade holder to make sure it issecure Then pull the shade to the desired position and secure the shade posts the appr...

Страница 156: ...ban models On 4 door Utility models the pouch is placed in the storage compartment atthe driver s side rear of the cargo area Cargo Tie Downs There are cargo tie downs in the rear cargo area that allow you to strap cargo in and keep it from moving inside the vehicle When not using the tie down flip them down out of the way 2 84 ...

Страница 157: ...driving check now and then to make sure the luggage carrier and cargo are still securely fdstened Be sure the cargo is properly loaded If small heavy ob jectsare placed on the roof place the load in the area over the rear wheels behind the rear side door on Suburbans If you need to cut a piece of 3 8 inch plywood to fit inside the cross rails and side rails to spread the load If plywood is used ti...

Страница 158: ...HMSL on it or if one is not available have one installed See your GM dealer about how to connect your vehicle s wiring to a trailer CHMSL Step Bumper Pad If your vehicle has a rear step bumper it may be equipped with a rear step pad at the center of the bumper Use this pad to improve footing when you are stepping on the bumper step If yo r will be using the bumper to tow a trailer you must remove ...

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Страница 161: ...m suppliedwith your vehicle Comfort Controls Heater Conirols If your vehicle does not have air conditioning your heater controls will look like this The knob on the left side of the heating system control panel controls the fan speed The knob has four speed positions To increase the air flow move the knob toward HI To decrease the air flow move it toward LO To turn the fan off move the knob to OFF...

Страница 162: ...nd instrument panel vents HEAT This setting with the arrow pointing at the figure s feet directs air through the heater floor vents This setting is useful for cold weather HEAT DEFROST Use this setting with the arrow pointing at the figure s feet and the defroster symbol near the figure s head to divide airflow between the heater floor vents and windshield DEFROST This setting with the defrost sym...

Страница 163: ...a comfortable temperature move the knob clockwise to place the air conditioning system in the normal mode The right knob on the control panel changes the heatedair conditioning setting VENT This setting with the arrow pointing at the figure s head directs air throughthe instrument panel vents VENT HEAT Use this setting with the arrows pointing at the figure s feet and head to divide airflow betwee...

Страница 164: ... produce warmer air faster to heat the passenger compartment in cold weather The use of an engine coolant heater also reduces the time it takes for the engine to reach normal operating temperature and shortens the time it takes the heater to reach full output For more information See Engine Coolant Heater in the Index Diesel Engine Heater Output If you idle your diesel engine for along time when i...

Страница 165: ...vehicle To operate therear system using the front control just turn the knob to the blower position you want To use the rear control firstturn the front controlknob to REAR CNTL Then the rear control can be used to increase and decrease the air flow Rear Heater Without Rear Air Conditioning If you have a rear heater without rear air conditioning the control switch is located on the instrument pane...

Страница 166: ...just the air temperature turn the temperature knob on the right side of the control panel For warmer air turn the knob clockwise toward the red side and for cooler air turn the knob counterclockwise toward the blue side To regulate the air flow location adjust the center knob on the control panel Turn the knob counterclockwise for floor vent air flow or clockwisefor headliner vent air flow General...

Страница 167: ...ese arethe wire like elements which heat your window NOTICE Scraping the inside of your rear window could cut and damage the defogger Your warranty would not cover this damage And don t putdecals there you might have to scrape themoff For best results clear the window of as much snow or ice as possible first To turn on the rear window defogger press the rear defog button next to the fan control kn...

Страница 168: ...the recirculation button pushed in For more information see Recirculation Button in this section Ventilation Tips Keep the hood and front air inlet free of ice snow or any other obstruction such as leaves The heater and defroster will work far better reducing the chance 0 ffogging the inside of your windows When you enter a vehicle in cold weather turn the blower fan to HI for a few moments before...

Страница 169: ...ou will get the most enjoyment out of it if you acquaint yourself with it first Find out what your Delco systemcan do and how to operate all its controls tobe sure you regetting the most out of the advanced engineering that went into it Setting the Clock Audio Systems without AUTO TONE System To set the clock 1 Press the SET button 2 Within 5 seconds press and hold SEEK until the correct minute ap...

Страница 170: ... be displayed for a few seconds There is an initial two second delay before the clock goes into the time set mode How to Operate Your ETW AM FM Stereo Audio System This part tells you how your ETR AM FM stereo audiosystem works Upper Knob VOL RECALL The upper knob has these four functions 0 Turn it to switch the system on and off Turn it to control the volume Press it to display the time when the ...

Страница 171: ...again Pushbuttons The four pushbuttonslet you return to favorite stations To set the pushbuttons forup to fourteen favorite stations 7 AM and 7 FM 1 Tune in the desired station 2 Press the SET button SET appears in the display 3 Within 5 seconds press one of the four pushbuttonsto store the station Whenever you press that button the preset station will return Repeat these steps for each pushbutton...

Страница 172: ...on frequency displayed when the radio is on Press it to change sides of a tape when a cassette is playing BAL Balance The control ring behind the upper knob adjusts the lefthight speaker balance Lower Knob TUNE AM FM The lower knob has two functions Turn it to tune in radio stations Press it to changebetween the AM and FM bands FADE The control ring behind the lower knob adjusts the fronthear spea...

Страница 173: ...n 5 seconds press any two adjoining pushbuttons at the same time Thestation will return when the same two buttons are pressed again TREBLE Slide the TREBLE lever up to increase the treble response If a station is weak or noisy slide the TREBLE lever down to reduce the noise BASS Slide the BASS lever up to increase the bass response Adjust the BASS leverto give a pleasing sound toyour ear To Play A...

Страница 174: ...tereo Audio CassetteATC System This part tells you how your ETR AM FM stereo audio cassette ATC system works Upper Knob PWR VOL The upper knob has these two functions Push it to switch the system on and off Turn it to control the volume SCV Speed Compensated Volume Move the control ring behind the upper knob clockwise to adjust the Speed Compensated Volume feature As you drive this feature increas...

Страница 175: ...ion SCAN Press and hold the center of the SEEK button to momentarily hear each available station Release the button when SCAN appearsin the display The receiver will continue to scan and momentarily stop at each station until you press the center of the SEEK button again P SCAN Preset Scan Press this button to scan each preset pushbutton station The receiverwill continue to scanand momentarily sto...

Страница 176: ...o increase the treble response and counterclockwise to decrease treble response Any time the TREB controlis rotated tone is automatically set back to MAN manual Push the knob back in to the stored position when done ToPlay a Cassette Your tape player is built to work best with tapes that are 30 to 45 minutes long on each side Tapes longer than that are so thin they may not work well in this player...

Страница 177: ... active EJECT To remove the tape press the EJECT button EJECT canbe used with either the ignition or radio off Also you must press EJECT before loading a cassettewith the radiooff to allow loading If a tape is inserted with side 1 or A up then the right arrow means that that side is being played Likewise a left arrow would indicate that side 2 or B had been selected 00Dolby Noise Reduction is manu...

Страница 178: ... code matches the one you wrote down rEP appears in the display indicating that you need to repeat steps5 through 7 9 Press AM FM and this time the display will show SEC SEC means the system is secured With the ignition off the THEFTLOCK indicator will flash To Unlock THEFTLOCK After a Power Loss When battery power is reapplied to a secured radio the radio won t turn on and LOC will appear on the ...

Страница 179: ... the first one or two digits agree with your code 7 Press AM FM after you have confirmed that the code matches the one you wrote down will appear in the display indicating that the system is unsecured disabled code If the code is incorrect SEC will appear in the display and the system will still be secured The radio will still operate if it is secured or unsecured If SEC appears and you still want...

Страница 180: ...he six pushbuttons let you return to favorite stations To set the pushbuttons for up to 18favorite stations 6AM 6 FM1 and 6 FM2 1 Tune in the desired station 2 Press AUTO TONE to select the best setting for the type of station chosen 3 Press and hold one of the pushbuttons until sound returns approximately two seconds Whenever you press that button the preset station will return Repeat these steps...

Страница 181: ...ers Push the knob back in to the stored position when done BASS Press lightly on the BASS knob to release it from its stored position and pull it out to the fully extended position Rotate the knob clockwise toincrease the bass responseand counterclockwise to decrease bass response Any time the BASS control is rotated tone is automatically set back to MAN manual Push the knob back in to the stored ...

Страница 182: ...ore than once the disc will advance further PREV will appear in the display RDM 2 Press RDM to play the tracks on the disc in random instead of 1 2 3 order While in the RDM mode RANDOM appears in the display Press RDM again to return to normal play NEXT 3 Press NEXT or SEEK to search for the next selection If you hold this button or press it more than once the disc will advance further NEXT will a...

Страница 183: ...code intothe system If your vehicleloses battery power for any reason you must unlock the system with the secret codebefore the radio will turn on To Lock The System I Write down any number from 000 to 999 and keep it in a safe place 2 Turn the ignition to ACC or RUN 3 Turn the radio off 4 Press the 1 and 4 buttons together Hold them down until shows on the display You are now ready to enter yours...

Страница 184: ...on Turn the radio off With the time showing in the display press the I and 4 buttons together Hold them down until SEC shows on the display You are now ready to enter your secret code Don twait more than 15 seconds between any of the following steps Press MIN and 000 will appear on the display Press the MIN button again to makethe last two digits agree with your code Press HR to make the first one...

Страница 185: ...r automatically sensesif the cassette tapeis metal or CR02 and adjusts forbest playback sound For metal tapes 00 Dolby Noise Reduction will appear in the display Any time a cassettetape is inserted the top side is selected forplay first PREV 1 Press PREVor 4 SEEK in the opposite direction that the lighted tape direction arrowpoints to search for the previous selection A minimum three second blank ...

Страница 186: ... selected 00Dolby Noise Reduction is manufactured under a license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Dolby and the 00symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Understanding Radio Reception FM stereo will give you the best sound But FM signals will reach only about 10to 40 miles 16 to 65 km And tall buildings or hills can interfere with FM signals causing the soun...

Страница 187: ... heat may not operate properly and could cause premature failure of the tape player Your tape player should be cleaned with every 50 hours of use to provide optimum performance Your radio may display Cln Clean to indicate that you have used your tape player for50 hours without re setting the tape clean timer If you notice areduction in sound quality regardless of when the tape player was last clea...

Страница 188: ...pters will cause the radio to display an error and the adapter cassette will be ejected Care of Compact Discs Handle discscarefully Store them in their original cases or otherprotective cases and away from direct sunlight and dust If the surface of a disc is soiled dampen a clean soft cloth in a mild neutral detergent solution and clean it wiping from the center to the edge Be sure never to touch ...

Страница 189: ... give about driving is Drive defensively Please start with a very important safety device in your vehicle Buckle up See Safety Belts in the Index Defensive driving really means be ready for anything On city streets rural roads or freeways it means always expect the unexpected 4 1 ...

Страница 190: ...have been associated with the use ofalcohol with more than 300 000people injured Many adults by some estimates nearly half the adult population choose never to drink alcohol so they never drive after drinking For persons under 21 it s against the law in every U S state to drink alcohol There are good medical psychological and developmental reasons for these laws The obvious way to solve this highw...

Страница 191: ...e other countriesit s even lower The BAC limit for all commercial driversin the U S is 0 04 percent The BAC will be over 0 10percent after three to six drinks in one hour Of course as we ve seen it dependson how much alcohol is in the drinks and how quickly the person drinks them But the ability to drive is affected well below a BAC of 0 10percent Research shows that the driving skills 0 f many pe...

Страница 192: ...nal cord or heart This means that when anyone who has been drinking driver or passenger is in a crash that person s chance of being killed or permanently disabled is higher than if the person had not been drinking Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that make your vehicle go where you want it to go They arethe brakes the steering and the accelerator All three systems have to do their work ...

Страница 193: ...f your brakes Avoid needless heavy braking Some people drive in spurts heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking rather than keeping pace with traffic This is a mistake Your brakes may not have time to cool between hard stops Your brakes will wear out much faster if you do alot of heavy braking If you keep pacewith the traffic and allow realistic following distances you will eliminate alot of u...

Страница 194: ...rake pressure faster than any driver could The computeris programmed to make the most of available tire and road conditions You can steer around the obstacle while braking hard As you brake your computer keeps receiving updates on wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly Remember Anti lock doesn t changethe time you need to get your foot up to the brake pedal If you get too close to t...

Страница 195: ... news happen on curves Here s why Experienced driver or beginner each of us is subject to the same lawsof physics when driving on curves The traction of the tires against the road surface makes it possible for thevehicle to change itspath when you turn the frontwheels If there s no traction inertiawill keep the vehicle going in the same direction If you ve ever tried to steer avehicle on wet ice y...

Страница 196: ...tops right in front of you You can avoid these problems by braking if you can stop in time But sometimes you can t there isn t room That s the time for evasiveaction steering around the problem Your vehicle can perform very well inemergencies like these First apply your brakes See Braking in Emergencies earlier in this section It is better to remove asmuch speed as you can from apossible collision...

Страница 197: ...maneuver Not necessarily Passing anothervehicle on a two lane highway is a potentially dangerous move since the passing vehicle occupies the same lane as oncoming traffic for several seconds A miscalculation an errorin1 judgment or a brief surrender to frustration or anger can suddenly put the passing driver face to face with the worst of all traffic accidents the head on collision So here are som...

Страница 198: ... lane change signal before moving out of the right lane to pass When you are farenough ahead of the passed vehicle to see its front in your inside mirror activate your right lane change signal and move back into the right lane Remember that if your right outside mirror is convex the vehicle you just passed may seem to be farther away from you than it really is Try not to pass more than one vehicle...

Страница 199: ...gear Any sudden changes could cause the tires to slide You may not realize the surface is slippery until your vehicle is skidding Learn to recognize warning clues such as enough water ice orpacked snow on the road to make a mirrored surface and slow down when you have any doubt Remember Any anti lock brake system ABS helps avoid only the braking skid Driving Guidelines This multipurposepassenger v...

Страница 200: ...safer and more enjoyable Before You Go Off Roading There aresome things to do before you go out For example be sure to have all necessary maintenance and service work done Check to make sure all underbody shields if so equipped are properly attached Be sure you read all the information about your four wheel drive vehicle in this manual Is there enough fuel Is the spare tire fully inflated Are the ...

Страница 201: ...quickly Does your vehicle have a winch If so be sure to read the winch instructions In a remote area awinch can be handy if you get stuck But you ll want to know how to use it properly Getting Familiar with Off Road Driving It s agood idea to practicein an area that s safe and close tohome before you go into the wilderness Off road driving doesrequire some new and different driving skills Here s w...

Страница 202: ... grass sand mud snow or ice Each of these surfaces affects the steering acceleration and braking of your vehicle in different ways Depending upon the kind of surface you are on you may experience slipping sliding wheel spinning delayed acceleration poor traction and longer braking distances Surface Obsides Unseen or hidden obstacles canbe hazardous A rock log hole rut or bump can startle you if yo...

Страница 203: ... be affected by even asmall amount of alcohol You could have a serious or even fatal accident if you drink and drive or ride with a driverwho has been drinking See Drunken Driving in the Index Driving OnOff Road Hills Off road driving often takes you up down oracross a hill Driving safely on hills requires good judgmentand an understanding of what your vehicle can and can t do There are some hills...

Страница 204: ...se they are more susceptible to the effects of erosion Driving Uphill Once you decide you can safely drive up the hill you need to take some special steps 0 0 0 Use a low gear and get a firm grip on the steering wheel Get a smooth start up the hill and try to maintain your speed Don t use more power than you need because you don t want your wheels to start spinning orsliding Try to drive straight ...

Страница 205: ...n and restart the engine Then shift to reverse release the parking brake and slowly back down the hill as straight as possible in reverse As you are backingdown the hill put your left hand on the steering wheel at the 12 o clock position This way you ll be able totell if your wheels are straight and maneuver as you back down It s best that you back down the hill with your wheels straight rather th...

Страница 206: ...irst gear and turn offthe engine Leave the vehicle and go get some help Exit on the uphill side and stay clear of the path the vehicle would take if it rolled downhill Do not shift the transfer case to NEUTRAL N when you leave the vehicle Leave it in some gear Driving Downhill When off roading takes you downhill you ll want to consider a numberof things 0 How steep is the downhill Will I be able t...

Страница 207: ...stall when going downhill It s much more likely to happen going uphill But if it happens going downhill here s what to do Stop yourvehicle by applying the regular brakes Apply the parking brake Shift to PARK P or to Neutralwith the manualtransmission and while still braking restart the engine Shift back to a low gear release the parking brake and drive straight down If the engine won t start get o...

Страница 208: ...ide carefully whether to try to drive across an incline Just because the trail goes across the incline doesn t mean you have to drive it The last vehicle to try it might have rolled over Q What ifI m driving across an incline that s not too steep but I hit A If you feel your vehicle starting to slide sideways turn downhill This should help straighten out the vehicle and prevent the side slipping H...

Страница 209: ...el traction But it will depend upon how loosely packed the sand is On loosely packed sand as on beaches or sand dunes your tires will tend to sink intothe sand Thishas an effect on steering accelerating and braking You may want to reduce theair pressure in your tires slightly when driving on sand This will improve traction Hard packedsnow and ice offer the worst tire traction On these surfaces it ...

Страница 210: ...age your axle and other vehicle parts If the water isn t too deep then drive through it slowly At fast speeds water splashes on your ignition system and your vehicle can stall Stalling can also occur if you get your tailpipe under water And as long as your tailpipe is under water you ll never be able to start your engine When you go through water remember that when your brakes get wet it may take ...

Страница 211: ... the Maintenance Schedule for additional information Driving at Night Night driving is more dangerous than day driving One reason is that some drivers are likely to be impaired by alcohol or drugs with night vision problems or by fatigue Here are some tips on night driving 0 Drive defensively 0 Don t drink and drive 0 Adjust your insiderearview mirror to reduce the glare from headlamps behind you ...

Страница 212: ...adlamps slow down a little Avoid staring directly into the approaching lights Keep your windshield and all the glass on your vehicle clean inside and out Glare at night is mademuch worse by dirt on the glass Even the inside of the glasscan build up a film caused by dust Dirtyglass makes lights dazzle and flash more than clean glasswould making the pupils of your eyes contractrepeatedly Remember th...

Страница 213: ...your windshield washer tank filled Replaceyour windshield wiper inserts when they show signs of streaking or missing areas on the windshield or when strips of rubber start to separate fromthe inserts Driving too fastthrough large water puddles or even going through some car washes can cause problems too The water may affect your brakes Try to avoid puddles But if you can t try to slow down before ...

Страница 214: ... just your parking lights to Besides slowingdown allow some extra following distance And be help make you more visible to others especially careful when youpass another vehicle Allow yourself more clear room ahead and be prepared to have your view restricted by road spray Have good tires with proper tread depth See Tires in the Index City Driving One of the biggest problems with citystreets is the...

Страница 215: ...affic flow Treat the left lane on a freeway as apassing lane At the entrance there is usually a rampthat leads to the freeway If you have a clear view of the freeway asyou drive alongthe entrance ramp you should begin to check traffic Try to determine whereyou expect toblend with the flow Try to merge into the gap at closeto the prevailing speed Switch onyour turn signal checkyour mirrors and glan...

Страница 216: ...f it needs service have it done before starting out Of course you ll find experienced and able service experts in GM dealers all across North America They ll be ready and willing to help if you need it Here are some things you can check before a trip 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Windshield Washer Fluid Is the reservoir full Are all windows clean inside and outside Wiper Blades Are they in good shape Fuel Engine ...

Страница 217: ...or parking area your mirrorsand your instrumentsfrequently and take a nap get some exercise or both Forsafety treat drowsiness on the highway as an emergency Hill and Mountain Roads P Driving on steep hills or mountainsis different from drivingin flat or rolling terrain If you drive regularly in steep country or if you re planning to visit there here are sometips that can make your trips safer and...

Страница 218: ...ains Don t swing wide or cut across the center of the road Drive at speedsthat let you stay in your own lane As you go over the top of a hill be alert There could be something in your lane like a stalled car or an accident You may see highway signs on mountains that warn of special problems Examples are longgrades passing or no passing zones a falling rocks area or winding roads Be alert to these ...

Страница 219: ...ed cloth and a coupleof reflective warning triangles And if you will be driving under severe conditions includea small bag of sand a piece of old carpet or a coupleof burlap bags to help provide traction Be sure you properly secure these itemsin your vehicle Driving on Snow or ce Most of the time those places where your tires meet the road probably have good traction However if there is snow or ic...

Страница 220: ...e Your anti lock brakes improve your ability to make a hard stop on a slippery road Even though you have an anti lock braking system you ll want to begin stopping sooner than you would on dry pavement See Anti Lock in the Index Allow greater following distance on any slippery road Watch for slippery spots The road might be fine until you hit a spot that s covered with ice On an otherwise clearroad...

Страница 221: ...mon helpand keep yourself and your passengers safe Turn on your hazard flashers Tie a red cloth to your vehicle to alert police that you ve been stopped by the snow Put on extra clothing or wrap a blanket around you If you have no blankets or extra clothing make body insulators from newspapers burlap bags rags floor mats anything you can wrap around yourself or tuck under your clothing to keep war...

Страница 222: ... and close the window almost all the way to preserve the heat Start the engine again and repeat this only when you feel really uncomfortable from the cold But do it as little as possible Preserve the fuel as long as you can To help keep warm you can get outof the vehicle and do somefairly vigorous exercises every half hour or so until help comes Power Winches If you wish to use a power winch on yo...

Страница 223: ...ng the PTO To engage a power take off 1 Set the parkingbrake 2 Shift thetransmission into NEUTpAL N 3 Hold the clutch pedal down and engage the power take off NOTICE Using a PTO for more than four hours without driving your vehicle can damage the transfercase or transmission If using a PTO formore than four hours without drivingyour vehicle l drive your vehiclefor awhile to allow the transfer case...

Страница 224: ...gular brakes and release the parking brake Release the clutch and the regular brakes as you normally would When you release the clutch the power take off will start Using a Transfer Case Mounted Power Take Off Automatic Transmission 1 Set the parking brake 2 Shift the transfer case into NEUTRAL N 3 Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL N 4 Engage the power take off If you are going to drive the vehi...

Страница 225: ...ur vehicle Your dealer can help you with this Be sure to spread out your load equally on both sides of the centerline Never exceed the GVWR foryour vehicle or the GAWR for eitherthe front or rear axle And if you do have a heavy load you should spread it out Using heavier suspension components to get added durability might not change your weight ratings Ask your dealerto help you load your vehicle ...

Страница 226: ...ings inside your vehicle like suitcases tools packages or anything else they go as fast as the vehicle goes If you have to stop or turn quickly or if there is a crash they ll keep going There s also important loading information for off road driving in this manual See Loading Your Vehicle inthe Index 4 38 ...

Страница 227: ...urs was built with trailering options as many are it s ready for heavier trailers But trailering is different than just driving your vehicle by itself Trailering means changes in handling durability and fuel economy Successful safetrailering takes correct equipment and it has tobe used properly That s the reason for thispart In it are many time tested important trailering tips and safety rules Man...

Страница 228: ...Consider using a sway control if your trailer will weigh 3 000pounds Don t tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles 800km your new vehicle is driven Your engine axleor other parts could be damaged Then duringthe first 500 miles 800 km that you tow a trailer don t drive over50 mph 80k d h and don t make starts at full throttle This helps your engine and other parts of your vehicle wear in at...

Страница 229: ...08Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa OntarioLl H 8P7 Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load A of any trailer is an important weight to measure because it affects the total or gross weightof your vehicle The gross vehicle weight GVW includes the curb weight of the vehicle any cargo you may carry in it and the people who will be riding in the vehicle And if you will tow a trailer you must add the tongue...

Страница 230: ...roperly mounted weight distributing hitch and sway control of the proper size This equipment is very important for proper vehicle loading and good handling when you re driving If you ll be pulling a trailer with a Suburban that when loaded will weigh more than 4 000pounds 1 814kg be sure to use a properly mounted weight distributing hitch and sway control of the proper size This equipment is very ...

Страница 231: ...ke system if the trailer s brake system will use more than 0 02 cubic inch 0 3 of fluid from your vehicle s master cylinder If it does both braking systems won t work well You could even loseyour brakes 0 Will the trailer brake parts take 3 000psi 20 650 kPa of pressure If not the trailer brake system must not be used with your vehicle If everything checksout this far make the brake tap at the por...

Страница 232: ...ance Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving yourvehicle without a trailer This can help you avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns Passing You ll need more passing distance up ahead when you re towing a trailer And because you re a good deal longer you ll need to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before you can return to your lan...

Страница 233: ...r gear when towing a trailer Operating your vehicle in DRIVE 3 when towing a trailer will minimize heat build up and extend the life of your transmission If you have a manual transmission and you are towing a trailer it s better not to use FIFTH 5 gear Just drivein FOURTH 4 gear or as you need to a lower gear When towing at high altitude on steep uphill grades consider the following Engine coolant...

Страница 234: ...sure the transfer case is in a shift to PARK P or REVERSE R for a manual transmission drive gear not in NEUTRAL N 6 Release the regular brakes When YouAre Readyto Leave After Parking on a Hill 1 Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you Start your engine Shift into a gear and Release the parking brake 2 Let up on the brake pedal 3 Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the ch...

Страница 235: ...c transmission fluid don t overfill engine oil axle lubricant belt cooling system and brake adjustment Each of these is covered in this manual and the Index will help you find them quickly If you re trailering it s a good idea to review these sections before you start your trip Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight Trailer Lighting Systems Wiring See Trailer Wiring Harn...

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Страница 239: ...t some problems that can occur on the road Hazard Warning Flashers Your hazard warning flashers let you warn others They also let police know you have a problem Your front and rear turn signal lamps will flash on and off But they won t flash if you re braking 5 1 ...

Страница 240: ...shers push the button until the first click and release When the hazard warning flashers are on your turn signals won t work Other WarningDevices If you carry reflective triangles you can set one up at the side of the road about 300 feet 100m behind your vehicle Jump Starting If your battery or batteries has run down you may want to use another vehicle and somejumper cablesto start your vehicle Bu...

Страница 241: ...egin that especially in cold weather you may not be able to get enough power from a single battery in another vehicle to start your diesel engine If your vehicle has more than one battery use thebattery that s on the passenger sideof the vehicle this will reduce electrical resistance Get the vehicles close enoughso the jumpercables canreach but be sure the vehicles aren t touching each other If th...

Страница 242: ...the hoods and locate the batteries Find the positive and negative terminals on each battery 0 Check that the jumper cables don t have loose or missing insulation If they do you could get a shock The vehicles could be damaged too Before you connect the cables here are some basic things you should know Positive will go to positive and negative will go to negative or a metal engine part Don t connect...

Страница 243: ...touch metal Connect it to the positive terminal of the good battery Use a remote positive terminal if the vehicle has one Now connect the blacknegative cable to the goodbattery s negative cable Don t letthe other end touch anything until the next step The other end of the negative cable DOESN T go to the dead battery It goes to a heavy unpainted metal part of the vehiclewith the dead battery 5 5 ...

Страница 244: ...e battery is much less Now start the vehicle with the goodbattery and run the engine for Try to start the vehicle with the deadbattery awhile If it won t start aftera few tries it probably needs service Remove Cablesin this Order 2 3 1 Heavy Metal 2 Good Battery 3 Good Battery 4 Dead Battery Engine P a r t Remove the cablesin reverse orderto prevent electrical shorting Take care thatthey don t tou...

Страница 245: ...ll tell the towing service 0 That your vehicle has rear wheel drive or thatit has thefour wheel drive option 0 The make model and year of your vehicle Whether you can movethe shift lever for the transmission and transfer case if you have one 0 If there was an accident what was damaged When your vehicle is being towed have the ignition key off The steering wheel should be clamped in a straight ahea...

Страница 246: ... the rear wheels don t go more than 35 mph 56 km h or fartherthan 50 miles 80 km or your transmission will be damaged If these limits must be exceeded then the rear wheels have to be supported on a dolly If your vehicle has the four wheel drive option and the transfer case is engaged a dolly must be used under the rear wheels when towing from the front 5 8 ...

Страница 247: ...Towing Fromthe Rear Engine Overheating If Steam Is Coming FromYour Engine 5 9 ...

Страница 248: ...r longperiods in traffic Tow a trailer See Driving on Grades in the Index If you get theoverheat warning with no sign of steam try this for aminute or so 1 If you have an air conditioner turn it off 2 Turn on your heater to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the 3 If you re in a trafficjam shift to NEUTRAL N otherwise shift to the window as necessary highest gearwhile driving AUTOMATIC OVE...

Страница 249: ...see if the warning stops But then if you still have the warning turn ofthe engine and get everyone out of the vehicleuntil it cools down You may decide not to lift the hood but to get service help right away Cooling System Gasoline Engines When you decide it s safe to lift the hood here s what you ll see A Coolant recovery tank B Engine fan s C Radiator pressure cap If the coolant inside the coola...

Страница 250: ...art the engine again See if the fan speed increases when idle speed is doubledby pushing the accelerator pedal down If it doesn t your vehicle needs service Turn off the engine How to Add Coolant to theCoolant Recovery Tank If you haven t found a problem yet but thecoolant level isn tat or above the COLD mark add a 50 50 mixture of clean water preferably distilled and a proper antifreeze at the co...

Страница 251: ...old weather water can freeze and crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts Use the recommended coolant When the coolant in the coolant recovery tank is at or abovethe COLD mark start your vehicle 5 13 ...

Страница 252: ...If the overheat warning continues there s one more thing you can try You can add the proper coolant mix directly to the radiator but be sure the cooling system is cool before you do it F I I 5 14 ...

Страница 253: ...cap and upper radiatorhose is no longer hot Turn the pressure cap slowlyto the leftuntil it first stops Don t press down whileturning the pressure cap If YOU hear ahiss wait forthat to stop A hiss means there is still some pressure left I 2 Thenkeep turning the pressure cap but now push down as you turn it Remove the pressure cap 5 15 ...

Страница 254: ... radiator with the proper mix up to the base of the filler neck 4 Then fill the coolant recovery tank to the COLD mark 5 Put the cap back on the coolant recovery tank but leave the radiator pressure cap off 5 16 ...

Страница 255: ...he radiator filler neck may be lower If the level is lower add moreof the propermix through the filler neck until the level reaches the base of the filler neck 8 Then replace the pressure cap At any time during this procedure if coolant begins to flow out of the filler neck reinstall the pressure cap Be sure thearrows on the pressure cap line up like this 5 17 ...

Страница 256: ...essure cap B Engine fan s C Radiator If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling don t do anything else until it cools down The coolant level should be at or above the COLD mark If it isn t you may have a leak in the radiator hoses heater hoses radiator water pump or somewhere else in the cooling system 5 18 ...

Страница 257: ...rge Tank I NOTICE The diesel engine has a specificcoolant fill procedure Failure to follow this procedure could cause your engine to overheat and be severely damaged If you haven t found a problem yet but the coolant level isn t at the COLD mark add a 50 50 mixture of clean water preferably distilled and a proper antifreeze at the coolant surge tank but be sure the cooling system including the coo...

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Страница 259: ...ethe coolant surge tankpressure cap when the cooling system including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose is no longer hot Turn the pressure cap slowly to the left until it first stops Don t press down while turningthe pressure cap If you hear a hiss wait for that to stop A hiss means there is still some pressure left 5 21 ...

Страница 260: ...ap 3 After the engine cools open the air bleed valve on the thermostat housing 4 Fill with the proper mix Add coolant until you see a steady stream of coolant coming from the bleed valve 5 Close thebleed valve 6 Rinse or wipe the spilled coolant fromthe engine and compartment 5 22 ...

Страница 261: ...cap off start the engine and let it run until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot Watch out for the engine fan s By this time the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower If the level is lower add moreof the propermix to the coolant surge tank until the level reaches the COLD mark 5 23 ...

Страница 262: ... It will go away as the fan clutch partially disengages If a Tire GoesFlat It s unusual for atire to blow out while you re driving especially if you maintain your tires properly If air goes out of a tire it s much more likely to leak out slowly But if you should ever have a blowout here are afew tips about what to expect and what to do If a fronttire fails the flat tire will create adrag that pull...

Страница 263: ...ge by driving slowly to a level place Turn on your hazard warning flashers A Flat Tire B Blocked Tire The following stepswill tell you how to use the jack and change atire The equipment you ll need is located in the rear cargo area You ll also find your spare tire there 5 25 ...

Страница 264: ...overed later i n this part Jack and Jacking Tool Storage 2 Door Utility Model If your 2 door utility model has a jackcover turn the wing nut counterclockwise and take the cover off To take thejack out turn the wing nut counterclockwise and takeit and the retainer ofT Take the jack andstordge box out and take the tools out of the box Your vehicle may have a pair of emergency gloves secured to the j...

Страница 265: ...ring other emergency situations Remember to replace them with the jack so you will have them handyif needed later Jack and JackingTool Storage Suburban If your Suburbanhas ajack cover lift the tab up to releasethe cover then take it off To take thejack out turn the wing nut counterclockwise and take it and the retainer off Take thejack and storage box out and take the tools out of the box Your veh...

Страница 266: ...torage All Models 1 Socket 2 JackHandle 3 Ratchet 4 Jacking Tool Storage Box 5 Jack Handle Extension Jack Storage DoorUtility Model 1 Retainer 2 Nut 3 Jack Secure in Vehicle as Shown 4 Jack Storage Box 5 Bracket 5 28 ...

Страница 267: ...Door Utility Model 1 Retainer 2 Nut 3 Jack Secure inVehicle as Shown 4 Jack Storage Box 5 Bracket Jack Storage Suburban 1 2 n 3 4 1 Retainer 2 Nut 3 Jack Secure in Vehicle as Shown 4 Jack Storage Box 5 Bracket 5 29 ...

Страница 268: ... sure the J bolt is hooked properly for your model or tire size as shown 1 Carrier 2 J Bolt 3 Adapter 4 Spare Tire 5 Wing Nut 6 Cover 7 Pins 8 J Bolt 9 Use Upper Hole and Pin for LT265 Tire or Lower Hole and Pin for LT225 245 Tires 5 30 ...

Страница 269: ... Hoist Shaft 5 Valve Stem Pointed Down ti Spare Tire 7 Retainer 8 Hoist Cable The door utility spare tire is stowed under the vehicle in an under body carrier Remember never remove orrestow a tire from an under body carrier while the vehicle is supported only by a jack 5 3 I ...

Страница 270: ... or tire size as shown 1 I Bolt 2 J Bolt 3 Carrier 4 Spare Tire 5 Adapter 6 Nut 7 Cover 8 Use Lower Adapter Hole for 8 Lug Rim Only SpareTire Stowage Door Utility Model UP Marking DOWN Marking I One sideof the ratchet hasan UP marking The other side has a DOWN marking 5 32 ...

Страница 271: ...the passenger side edgeof the license plate Be sure the wheel wrench connects into the hoist shaft Turn the ratchet counterclockwise to lower the spare tire Keep turning the ratchet until the spare tire can be pulled out from under the vehicle When the tire has been lowered tilt the retainer at the end of the cable and pull it through the wheel opening 5 33 ...

Страница 272: ...andle extension if needed to the jack One sideof the ratchet has an UP marking Theother side has a DOWNmarking With the UP marking on the ratchet facing you rotate the ratchet clockwise That will lift the jack head a little Before you start put the spare tire near the flat tire Remove the wheel trim and loosen the wheel nuts Thenext part will show you how to do these things properly 5 34 ...

Страница 273: ...If the wheel also hasa trim ring usethe wheel wrench to pry along the edge and remove it L If the wheel hasa smooth center piece or a center piecewith recessed nuts place the wheel wrench in the slot on the wheel and gently pry out Now use the ratchet and wheel wrench to loosen all the wheel nuts Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise with DOWN facing you to loosenthe wheel nuts Don t remove the w...

Страница 274: ...vehicle whenit is supported only by ajack NOTICE Raising yourvehicle withthe jack improperly positioned will damage thevehicle or may allow the vehicle to falloff the jack Be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location before raising yourvehicle Front Position Rear Position With UP on the ratchet facing you raise the vehicle by rotating the ratchet and wheel wrench clockwise Raise the ...

Страница 275: ...Remove all the wheel nuts and take off the flat tire Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts mounting surfacesand spare wheel Place the spare onthe wheel mounting surface 5 37 ...

Страница 276: ...d end of the nuts toward the wheel Tighten each wheel nut by hand until the wheel is held against the hub Front Position Rear Position Lower the vehicle by rotating the ratchet and wheel wrench counterclockwise Lower thejack completely 5 38 ...

Страница 277: ... trim back on For vehicles with plastic wheel nut caps tighten the caps until they are finger tight then tighten them an additional one half turn with the ratchet and wheel wrench Remove any wheel blocks Remember the jack jacking equipment and tire must be properly stored in their original storage position before you begin driving again Thenext part Storing the Jack and Tire will show you how 5 39...

Страница 278: ...ose it tightly Fit the storagebox on the bracket with the bolt through the box Put the jack onto the box Be sure the jack points in the right direction as shown in the illustrations earlier in thispart Secure the emergency gloves if your vehicle has them to the jack using the provided strap Slide the retainer over the bolt onto the jack and put the wing nut on Turn the nut clockwise until it is ti...

Страница 279: ...cle see Tire Chains in the Index Rocking your vehicle to get it out First turn your steeringwheel left and right Thatwill clear the area around your front wheels Then shiftback and forth between REVERSE R and a forward gear or with a manualtransmission between F IRST 1 or SECOND 2 gear and REVERSE spinning the wheelsas little as possible Release the accelerator pedal while you shift and press ligh...

Страница 280: ...ur vehicle may be equipped with recovery hooks The recovery hooks are provided at the front of your vehicle You may need to use them if you re stuck off road and need to be pulled to some place where you can continue driving 5 42 ...

Страница 281: ...I NOTICE I Never use the recoveryhooks to tow the vehicle Your vehicle could be damagedand it would not be covered bv wwrptv 5 43 ...

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Страница 283: ...vehicle best and wants you to be happy with it We hope you ll go to your dealer forall your service needs You ll get genuine GM parts and GM trained and supported service people We hope you ll want to keep your GM vehicle all GM Genuine GM parts have one of these marks Doing Your Own Service Work If you want to do some of your own service work you ll want to get the proper GM Service Manual It tel...

Страница 284: ...ork done on your vehicle Be sure to read this information Fuel Gasoline Engine If your vehicle has a diesel engine see Diesel Fuel Requirements and Fuel System in this Section For vehicles with gasoline engines please read this Use regular unleaded gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher It should meet specifications ASTM D48 14 in the United States and CGSB 3 5 92 in Canada Thesefuels should have t...

Страница 285: ... can corrode metal parts in your fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts That damage wouldn t be covered under your warranty And even at 5 or less there must be cosolvents and corrosion preventers in this fuel to help avoid these problems Gasolines for Cleaner Air Your use of gasoline with deposit control additives will help prevent deposits from forming i n your engineand fuel system...

Страница 286: ...gine and emission controls Always check with your service station operator to make sure his diesel fuel has not been mixed with engine oil If you ever run outof diesel fuel it canbe difficult to restart your engine Running Outof Fuel later in this section tells you howto get it started again To avoid all this try never to let your tank get empty What Fuel to Use For best results use Number 2 D die...

Страница 287: ...ld Weather Operation Follow the instructions listed previously under the heading What Fuel to Use If you re drivingin very cold temperaturesand can t get a winterized Number 2 D that has been adapted to cold weather or a Number 1 D you can use one gallon of kerosene for every two gallons of diesel fuel Once you add the kerosene run your engine for several minutes so the fuels will mix Add kerosene...

Страница 288: ...eans water was pumped into your fuel tank Turn off your engine immediately Then have the water drained at once WATER IN FUEL LIGHT CHART Problem Light comes on intermittently Recommended Action Drain water from fuel filter Light stays on I At temperatures above freezing Drainfuel filter immediately If no water can be drained and light stays on see your dealer for assistance 2 At temperatures below...

Страница 289: ...thermostat housing 5 Start the engine and allow it to idle until clear fuel is observed 6 Stop the engine and close the water drain valve 7 Re nove the fuel resistant container and properly dispose of the contaminated fuel To find out how to properly dispose of contaminated diesel fuel see What t o Do wit11 Used Oil i n the Engine Oil Diesel Engines part later in this section 8 Install the fuel ta...

Страница 290: ...ter air bleed valve Briefly crank the engine and have someone watch the bleed valve If there is air then you are probably out of fuel To restart your engine 1 If you re parked on a level surface add at least two gallons of fuel However if you re parked on a slope you may need to add up to five gallons of fuel 2 With the air bleed valve open turn your ignition key to START for 10 to 15 seconds to c...

Страница 291: ... to change the fuel filter yourself here s how to do it A CAUTION Diesel fuelis flammable It could start a fire if somethingignites it and you could beburned Don t let it get on hot engineparts and keep matches or otherignition sourcesaway First drain any water from the filter following the procedure for draining water listed previously Your vehicle s engine should be off until the end of the foll...

Страница 292: ...ntil the mating surfaces touch 7 Replace and tighten the ring nut to the top of the filter head 8 With the air bleed valve open turn your ignition key to START for I O to 15 seconds Wdit one minute for your starter to cool Do this until you can see clear fuel coming from the air bleed valve 9 Close the air bleed valve and replace the fuel cap 10 Start your engine and let it idle for five minutes C...

Страница 293: ... fuel availability ask an auto club or contact a major oil company that does business in the country where you ll be driving You can also write LIS at the following acklress for advice Just tell us where you re going and give your Vehicle Identification Number VIN General Motors Overseas Distribution Corporation North American Export Sales NAES 1908Colonel Sam Drive Oslwwa Ontario LIH 8P7 Filling ...

Страница 294: ...urfaces as soon as possible See Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle inthe Index When you put the cap back on turn it tothe right until you hear a clicking noise NOTICE If you need a new cap be sure to get the right type Your dealer can get one for you If you get the wrong type it may notfit or have proper venting and your fuel tank and emissions system might be damaged 6 12 ...

Страница 295: ...ing Things Under the Hood Hood Release To open the hood first pull the handle inside the vehicle Your vehicle if it has air conditioning may have a auxiliary engine fanin addition to the belt driven fan 6 13 ...

Страница 296: ...r or any other liquid on your engine when itis warm orhot or whenit is running you could cause serious damage to it If you ever clean the engine clean it only when it is cold Engine Oil Gasoline Engines It s agood idea to check your engine oilevery time you get fuel In order to get an accurate reading the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on level ground ...

Страница 297: ...l the way Remove it again keeping the tip down When to Add Oil If the oil is at or below the ADD mark then you ll need to add some oil But you must use the right kind Thispart explains what kind of oil to use For crankcase capacity see Capacitiesand Specifications in the Index NOTICE Don t addtoo much oil If your enginehas so much oil that the oil level getsabove the upper mark that shows the prop...

Страница 298: ...our vehicle can be identified by looking for the Starburst symbol The Starburst symbol indicates that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute API and is preferred for usein your gasoline engine If you change your own oil be sure you use oil that has the Starburst symbol on the front of the oil container If you have your oil changed for you be sure the oil put into your engin...

Страница 299: ...XPECTEDTEMPERATURERANGE ____ _ _ _ _ _ _ HOT WEATHER r 100 80 60 40 20 0 i 38 27 16 4 7 18 COLD WEATHER SAE 5W 30 PREFERRED SAE I1OW LOOK FOR THtS SYMBOL 30 DO NOTUSE SAE 2OW 50 OR ANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED As shown in the chart SAE 5W 30 is best for your vehicle However you can use SAE 1OW 30 if it s going to be 0 F 1 8OC or above These numbers on an oil container show its viscosity or ...

Страница 300: ...SYMBOL i SAE IOW 30 PREFERRED above 0 F 18 C COLD WEATHER DO NOT USE SAE 2OW 50 OR ANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED As shown in the chart SAE 1OW 30 is best for your vehicle However you can use SAE 5W 30 if it s going to be colder than 60 F 16 C before your next oil change When it s very cold you should use SAE SW 30 These numbers on an oil container show its viscosity or thickness Do not use o...

Страница 301: ...ing such as frequent driving in stop and go traffic 0 Most trips are through dusty areas You operate your vehicle in dusty areas or off road frequently 0 You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of your vehicle If any one of these is true for your vehicle then you need to change your oil and filter every 3 000 miles 5 000 km or3 months whichever comes first Light Duty Emissions If none...

Страница 302: ...ree llowing oil from the filter before disposal Don t ever disposeof oil by putting it in the trash pouring it on the ground into sewers orinto streams or bodies of water Instead recycle it by taking it to a place that collects used oil If you have a problem properly disposing of your used oil ask your dealer a service station or a local recycling center for help Engine Oil Diesel Engines It s a g...

Страница 303: ... If the oil is a t or below the ADD line then you ll need to add some oil Rut you must use the right kind This part explains what kind of oil t o use For crankcase capacity see Capacities and Specifications i n the Index NOTICE Don t add too muchoil If your engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the proper operating range your engine could be damaged 6 2 I ...

Страница 304: ... things CF 4 SH CF 4 SH is the best oil for your vehicle However if you can not find CF 4 SH oil you may use CF 4 SG or CE SH orCE SG oil These may be listed as shown or in reverse order for example SH CF 4 Other letters may also be listed such as SH CD CE CF 4 These letters show American Petroleum Institute API levels of quality NOTICE If you use oils that don t have these designations you can ca...

Страница 305: ... ANY OTHER GRADE OIL NOT RECOMMENDED SAE 1SW 40 As shown in the viscosity chart SAE ISW 40 is best for your vehicle However you can use SAE 1OW 30 if it s going to be colder than 32 F 0 C before your next oil change When it s very cold below 0 F 1 8 C you should use SAE 1OW 30 to improve cold starting Also SAE30 may be used at temperatures above freezing 32 F 0 C These numbers on the oil container...

Страница 306: ...ge your oil and filter every 2 500 miles 4 000 km or 3 months whichever comes first If none of them is true change the oil andfilter every 5 000 miles 8 000 km or 12months whichever comes first What to Do with Used Oil Did you know that used engine oil contains certain elements that may be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer Don t let used oil stay on your skin for very long Clean ...

Страница 307: ... Maintenance Services in the Index A CAUTION Operating the engine with the air cleaner off can cause you or others to be burned Theair cleaner notonly cleans theair it stops flameif the engine backfires If it isn t there and the engine backfires you could be burned Don t drive with it off and be careful working on the engine with the air cleaner off NOTICE If the air cleaner is off a backfire can ...

Страница 308: ... check your automatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is changed Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to change your fluid See Scheduled Maintenance Services in the Index How to Check Because this operation can be a little difficult you may choose to have this done at your GM dealer Service Department If you do it yourself be sure to follow all the instructions here ...

Страница 309: ...s To check transmission fluidcold A cold check is made after the vehicle has been sitting for eighthours or more with the engine off and is used only as a reference Let the engine run at idle for five minutes if outside temperatures are 50 F 10 C ormore If it s colder than 50 F IOOC you may have to idle the engine longer Should the tluid level be low during a cold check you must perform a hot chec...

Страница 310: ...e way wait three seconds and then pull it back out again 3 Check both sides of the dipstick and read the lower level The fluid level must be in the COLD area for a cold check or in the HOT areaor cross hatched area for a hot check 4 If the fluid level is in the acceptable range push the dipstick back in all the way then flip the handle down to lock the dipstick i n place 6 28 ...

Страница 311: ...evel is obtained push the dipstick back in all the way then flip the handle down t o lock the dipstick in place Manual Transmission Fluid When to Check A good time to have it checked is when the engine oil is changed However the fluid in your manual transmission doesn t require changing How to Check Because this operation can be a little difficult you may choose to have this done at your GM dealer...

Страница 312: ... how to add fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of fluid to use See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants in the Index I Remove the filler plug 2 Add fluid at the filler plug hole Add only enough fluid to bring the fluid level up to the bottom of the filler plug hole 3 Install the filler plug Be sure the plug is fully seated Hydraulic Clutch The hydraulic clutch linkage i ny...

Страница 313: ... be added if the level does n o t reach the bottom of the diaphragm when it s in place in the reservoir See the instructions on the reservoir cap Rear Axle When to Check and Change Lubricant Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to check the lubricant and when to change it See Scheduled Maintenance Services If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole you ll need t o...

Страница 314: ...eck the lubricant See Periodic Maintenance Inspections in the Index Yow to Check Lubricant If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole you ll need to add some lubricant Add enough lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of the filler plug hole What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to use See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants in the Index ...

Страница 315: ...bricants in the Index Engine Coolant The following explains your coolingsystem and how to add coolant when it is low If you have a problem with engine overheating see Engine Overheating in the Index The proper coolant for your vehicle will Give freezing protection down to 34 F 37 C Give boiling protection up to 262 F 128 C Protect against rust and corrosion 0 Help keep the proper engine temperatur...

Страница 316: ...eeze and crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts Some conditions such as air trapped in thecooling system can affect the coolant levelin the radiator Check the coolant level when the engine iscold and follow the stepsunder Adding Coolant for the proper way to add coolant If you have to add coolant more than four times a year have your dealer check your cooling system NOTICE If you us...

Страница 317: ...radiator pressure cap when the engine and radiator are hot can allow steam and scaldingliquids to blow out and burn you badly With the coolant recovery tank you will almost never have to add coolant at the radiator Never turn the radiator pressure cap even a little when the engineand radiator are hot Add coolant mix at the recovery tank but be careful not to spill it You can be burned if you spill...

Страница 318: ...ap when the engine and radiator are hot can allow steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you badly Never turn the surge tank pressure cap even a little when the engine and radiator are hot When your engine is cold the coolant level should be at the COLD mark or a little higher 6 36 ...

Страница 319: ... parts are hot enough Don t spill coolant on a hot engine When replacing the pressure cap make sure it is tight Radiator Pressure Cap Gasoline Engine The radiator pressure cap must be tightly installed with the awows o n the cap lined up with the overflow tube on the radiator filler neck Your radiator capis a 15 psi 105 kPa pressure type cap and must be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss an...

Страница 320: ... engine damage from overheating Be sure the arrows on the cap line up with the top tube of the coolant surge tank Thermostat Engine coolant temperature is controlled by a thermostat in the engine coolant system The thermostat stops the flow of coolant through the radiator until the coolant reaches a preset temperature When you replace your thermostat an ACa thermostat is recommended 6 38 ...

Страница 321: ...tem could indicate a problem Have the system inspected and repaired What to Add Refer to the Maintenance Scheduleto determine what kind of fluid t o use See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants in the Index NOTICE When adding power steering fluid or making a complete fluid change always use the proper fluid Failureto use the proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals Hydro Boost Brake Sy...

Страница 322: ...ank is full NOTICE When using concentrated washer fluid follow the manufacturer s instructionsfor adding water 0 Don t mix water withready to use washer fluid Water can cause the solution to freeze and damage your washer fluid tank and other parts of the washer system Also water doesn t clean aswell as washer fluid 0 Fill your washer fluid tank only 3 4 full when it s very cold This allows for exp...

Страница 323: ...n t work well or won t work at all So it isn t a good idea to top off your brake fluid Adding brake fluid won t correct a leak If you add fluid when your linings are worn then you ll have too much fluid when you get new brake linings You should add or remove brake fluid as necessary only when work is done on the brake hydraulic system A CAUTION If you have too much brakefluid it can spill on the e...

Страница 324: ... you do need brake fluid use only DOT 3 brake fluid such as Delco Supreme11 GM Part No 1052535 Use new brake fluid from a sealed containeronly and always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap before removing it NOTICE Don t let someone put in the wrong kind of fluid For example just a few drops of mineral based oil suchas engine oil in your brake system can damage brake systemparts so badly that the...

Страница 325: ...irst applied orlightly applied This doesnot mean something is wrong with your brakes Your rear drum brakes don t have wear indicators but if you ever hear a rear brake rubbing noise have the rear brake linings inspected Also the rear brake drums should be removed and inspected each time the tires are removed for rotation or changing When you have the front brakes replaced have the rear brakes insp...

Страница 326: ... you ve come to expect can change in many other ways if someone puts in the wrong replacen lentbrake parts Front Shock Absorbers The front shock absorbers of your vehicle do many things They help the vehicle ride smoothly and also control the travel of the suspension system When the shock absorbers are serviced any replacement shock absorbers must be the same as the original equipment shock absorb...

Страница 327: ...ey must be lubricated Your vehicle s maintenance schedule will tell you how often to lubricate them See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants i n the Index for the proper lubricant to use You should not use penetrating oilsbecause they could wash out the factory installed lubricant and cause the lock to bind De icers which contain alcohol could alsowash away the lubricant so be sure to lubricate the l...

Страница 328: ...be sure that all the lamps are off and the engine isn t running Sealed Beam Headlamps 1 Remove the four screws from the headlamp retainer 2 Pull the headlamp out and remove the retainer 3 Unplug and remove the headlamp 4 Plug in the new headlamp and put it in place 5 Install the retainer to the headlamp and tighten the screws 6 46 ...

Страница 329: ...skin or moisture on the bulb can cause the bulb to explode whenit is turned on If either comes in contact with the bulb clean it with alcoholor a suitable degreaser and wipe the bulb dry Composite Headlamps 4 1 Remove the two screws at the top of the radiator support 2 Pull the headlamp lens assembly out 6 47 ...

Страница 330: ...in the electrical connector 7 Put the headlamp lens assembly back into the vehicle Install and tighten the two screws Front Parkingnurn Signal Lamps with Sealed Beam Headlamps I Remove the two screws at the inside edge of the parking turn signal lamp assembly 2 Remove the lamp assembly by swinging it outfrom the inside edgeand sliding it out at the outside edge 6 48 ...

Страница 331: ... is tight 7 Put the socket back into the lamp assembly and turn it to the right until it locks 8 Put the parkinghurn signal lamp assembly back into the vehicle and tighten the screws Front Parkingnurn Signal Lamps with Composite Headlamps I Remove the screws and take out the parkinghurn signal lamp assembly 2 Squeeze the tab on the side of the lamp socket while turning the socket to the left 6 49 ...

Страница 332: ...ntil it is tight Put the socket back into the lamp assembly and turn it socket to the right until it locks Put the parkinghurn signal lamp assembly back into the vehicle and tighten the screws Side Marker Lamps with Sealed Beam and Composite Headlamps 1 Remove the screws and pull out the parkinghrn signal lamp assembly 2 Reach through the opening and turn the side marker bulb socket to the left an...

Страница 333: ...ten it 6 Replace the parkinghrn signal lamp assembly and tighten the screws Roof Marker Lamps I Remove the screws and lift off the lens 2 Pull the bulb straight out of the socket 3 Put a new bulb into the socket and push it in until it is tight 4 Replace the lens and tighten the screws ...

Страница 334: ...r for assistance Rear Lamps I Open the tailgate or rear doors 2 Remove the two black plastic plugs in the rear lamp assembly access holes 3 Remove the two rear lamp assembly screws inside the fender and pull out the lamp assembly You may want to use a magnetic screwdriver when removing the screws 6 5 2 ...

Страница 335: ...hanging lower than normal 0 Loud exhaust system noises Other unusual operating conditions Have your engine and exhaust system serviced regularly Three Way Catalytic Converter Gasoline Engines Your vehicle s three way catalytic converteris designed to reduce the pollutants in your vehicle s exhaust Use only unleaded fuel in your vehicle If you use leaded fuel you could damage your three way catalyt...

Страница 336: ...u know that the system is working If it does not come on when you start your engine or if it comes on and stays on while you re driving your system may need service Your vehicle should still be driveable but you should have your system serviced right away Secondary Air Injection Reaction AIR System Gasoline Engines You may have this system It has a control valve thal will direct air to where it is...

Страница 337: ...itting for at least three hours or driven no more than a mile You can operate some vehicles at reduced inflation pressures only when you ll be carrying reduced loads On those vehicles the minimum cold inflation pressures for a typical reduced load are printed on the Improved Ride Tire Pressure label located on the driver s door Weigh the vehicle to find the load on each tire and see the label for ...

Страница 338: ... Use a good quality pocket type gage to check tire pressure Simply looking at the tires will not tell you the pressure especially if you have radial tires which may look properly inflated even if they re underintlated If your tires have valve caps be sure to put them backon They help prevent leaks by keeping out dirt and moisture Tire Inspection and Rotation Tires should be inspected every 6 000to...

Страница 339: ... front and rear inflation pressures as shown on the CertificatiotdTire label Make certain that all wheel nuts are properly tightened See Wheel Nut Torque in the Index A CAUTION Rust or dirton a wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can make wheel nuts become looseafter a time The wheel could come off and cause an accident When you change a wheel remove any rust or dirt from places wherethe...

Страница 340: ... the damage Buying New Tires To find out what kind and size of tires you need look at the CertificatiodTire label The tires installed on your vehicle when it was new had a Tire Performance Criteria Specification TPC Spec number on each tire s sidewall When you get new tires get ones with that same TPC Spec number That way your vehicle will continue to have tires that are designed to give proper en...

Страница 341: ...ons in driving habits service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate Traction A 8 C The traction grades from highest to lowest are A 8 and C They represent the tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified governmenttest surfims of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance Warning The traction grade ...

Страница 342: ... performance In most cases you will not need to have your wheels aligned again However if you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pulling one way or the other the alignment may need to be reset If you notice your vehicle vibrating when driving on a smooth road your wheels may need to be rebalanced Wheel Replacemenr Replace any wheel that is bent cracked or badly rusted or corroded If wheel nu...

Страница 343: ...and wheel nuts for replacement NOTICE The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life brake cooling speedometer odometercalibration headlamp aim bumper height vehicle ground clearance and tire or tire chain clearance to the body and chassis Used Replacement Wheels A CAUT10N Putting a used wheelon your vehicle is dangerous You can t know how it s been usedor how many miles it s been drive...

Страница 344: ...ain manufacturer s instructions Ifyou can hear the chains contacting your vehicle stop and retighten them If the contact continues slow down until it stops Driving too fast or spinning the wheels with chains on will damage yourvehicle Appearance Care Remember cleaning products can be hazardous Some are toxic Others can burst into flameif youstrike amatch or get them on a hot part of the vehicle So...

Страница 345: ... loose dirt Wipe vinyl or leather with a clean damp cloth Your GM dealer has two GM cleaners a solvent type spot lifter and a foam type powdered cleaner They will clean normal spots and stains very well Do not use them on vinyl or leather Here are some cleaningtips Always read the instructions o n the cleaner label Clean up stains as soon as you can before they set 0 Use a cleancloth or sponge and...

Страница 346: ...ry it immediately with a blow dryer or a heat lamp NOTICE Be careful A blow dryer may scorch the fabric 0 Wipe with a clean cloth Using Solvent Type Cleaner on Fabric First see if you have to use solvent type cleaner at all Some spots and stains will clean off better with just water and mild soap If you need to use a solvent 0 Gently scrape excesssoil from the trim material with a clean dull knife...

Страница 347: ...ayon tar and asphalt will stain if left on a vehicle seat fabric Theyshould be removed as soon as possible Be careful because the cleaner will dissolve them and may cause them to spread Non Greasy Stains Stains causedby catsup coffee black egg fruit fruit juice milk soft drinks wine vomit urine and blood can be removed as follows Carefully scrapeoff excess stain then sponge the soiled area with co...

Страница 348: ...M vinyl leather cleaner 0 Never use oils varnishes solvent based or abrasive cleaners furniture polish or shoe polish on leather 0 Soiled leather should be cleaned immediately If dirt is allowed to work into finish it can harm the leather Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel Use only mild soap and water to clean the top surfaces of the instrument panel Sprays containing silicones or waxes may ...

Страница 349: ...g wax or other rnaterial may be on the blade or windshield Clean the outside of the windshield with GM Windshield Cleaner Bon Ami Powder GM Part No 1050011 The windshield is clean if beads do not form when you rinse it with water Clean the blade by wiping vigot ously with a cloth soaked in full strength windshield washer solvent Then rinse the blade with water Wiper blades should be checked on a r...

Страница 350: ...oducts from your dealer See Appearance Care and Materials in the Index Your vehicle has c basecoat clearcoat paint finish Theclearcoat gives mot edepth and gloss to the colored basecoat Always use waxes and polishes that are non abrasive and made for abasecoat clearcoat paint finish NOTICE Machine compoundingor aggressive polishingon a basecoat clearcoat paint finish may dull the finishor leave sw...

Страница 351: ...y be applied NOTICE If you have aluminum wheels don t use an automatic car wash that has hard silicon carbide cleaning brushes These brushes can take the protective coating off your aluminum wheels Tires To clean your tires use a stiff brush with a tire cleaner When applying a tire dressing alwaystake care t o wipe off any overspray or splash from painted surfaces Petroleum based products may dama...

Страница 352: ...e corrosion protection At least every spring tlush these materials from the underbody with plain water Clean any areas where mud and other debt is cancollect Dirt packed in closed areas of the frame should be loosened before being flushed Your dealer or an underbody vehicle washing system can do this for you Chemical Paint Spotting Some weather and atmospheric conditions can create a chemical fall...

Страница 353: ... orvinyl 1050244 1050427 1050429 1050729 1051055 1051398 1052870 1050201 16oz 0 473L Fabric Cleaner 23 oz 0 680L GlassCleaner 6lbs 2 72 kg Multi Purpose Powder Cleaner 8 oz 0 237L Vinyl Top 16 oz 0 473L Preservatone Cleaner 8 oz 0 237L SpotLifter 16 oz 0 473L Wash Wax 16 oz 0 473L MagicMirror conc Cleaner Poliih Spot and stain removal on cloth and fabric Glass cleaning and spot cleaning on vinyls ...

Страница 354: ...side You can see it if you look through the windshield from outside your vehicle The VTN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and the certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The eighth character in your VIN is the engine code This code will help you identify your engine specifications and replacement parts 6 72 ...

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Страница 356: ...ot removed from the vehicle Add on Electrical Equipment NOTICE Don t add anything electrical to your vehicle unless you check with your dealer first Some electrical equipment can damage your vehicle and the damage wouldn t be covered by your warranty Some add on electrical equipment can keep other components from working as they should Your vehicle has an air bag system Before attempting to add an...

Страница 357: ...eto heavy snow etc the wiper will stop until the motor cools Although the circuit is protected from electrical overload overload due to heavy snow etc may cause wiper linkage damage Always clear ice and heavy snow from the the windshield before using the windshield wipers If the overload is caused by some electrical problem and not snow etc be sure to get it fixed Power Windows and Other Power Opt...

Страница 358: ...ong without like the radio or cigarettelighter and use its fuse if it is of the value you need Replace it as soon as you can See Fuses and Circuit Breakers in the Index for more information Specification Charts Replacement Parts Replacement part numbers listed in this section are based on the latest information available at the time of printing and are subject to change If a part listed in this ma...

Страница 359: ... 7 4L K S F N 6 5L V8 F Turbo Diesel TORQUE I20 ft Ibs 160 N m 120ft Ibs I 60 N m I20 ft Ibs I60 Nom QTY Without QTY With Rear Heater Rear Heater 17 5Quarts 16 5 Liters 23 5 Quarts 22 2 Liters 20 Quarts I9 Liters 27 5 Quarts 26 Liters 23 5 Quarts 27 5 Quarts 26 22 2 Liters Liters 25 Quarts 23 5 27 5 Quarts 26 Liters Liters After refill the level MUST be checked as outlined under Engine Cooling Sys...

Страница 360: ...el Tank Capacity TYPE Gasoline Diesel Utility Models Standard Suburban Standard QUANTITY 30 Gallons 1 I3 Liters 42 Gallons 1 59 Liters All quantities are for a completely dry tank and are approximate Service Replacement Part and Filter Recommendations Gasoline Engines Engine VIN Oil Filter Air Cleaner Filter PCV Valve Spark Plugs Fuel Filter Radiator Cap 5 7L K PF12184 A348C CVJ74C CR43TS GF481 RC...

Страница 361: ...rant be sure the proper refrigerant is used If you re not sure ask your GM dealer For additional information see your Warranty and Owner Assistance Information booklet NOTICE R 134A refrigerant is not compatible withR 12 refrigerant in an air conditioning system R 12 in an R 134A system will cause compressor failure refrigerant oilsludge or poorair conditioning system performance Air Conditioning ...

Страница 362: ...Fuse Block FUSE LEGEND I I 30AMP I GREEN I i o2 n3 o7 0s n9 0 2 0 I21 0lo 0l6 022 o5 1 0l7 I 23 06 1 1 2 0 024 6 80 ...

Страница 363: ...L Relay HDLP Switch Keyless Entry Low Coolant Module RR HVAC Controls Cruise Control Aux Power Outlet Diesel Fuel Pump DERM ECM Lic Lamp Park Lamp Tail Lamp Roof Marker Lamp Tail Gate Lamps Front Side Markers Door Switch Illum FenderLamps DERM Wiper Motor Washer Pump A C A C Blower High Blower Relay Power Amp Rear Liftglass Cig Lighter Door Lock Relay Pwr Lumbar Seat 4WD Indicator LP Cluster HVAC ...

Страница 364: ... BULB HEADLAMPS 2 Headlamp System Sealed Beam Low High Beam 4 Headlamp System Composite Low High Beam High Beam LAMP OR BULB EXTERIOR Front Marker Lamp Front Park and Turn Lamp Rear Parking Lamp Rear Stopand Turn Lamp Backup Lamp Roof Marker Lamp License Plate Lamp Underhood Lamp Reel Lamp TRADENO H6054 TRADE NO 6052 9005 POWER RATING AT 12 8V WATTS 194 2357NA 3057 3057 3156 I94 194 232 232 35 65 ...

Страница 365: ...er Instrunlent Panel Compartment Lamp Ashtray Lamp Sunshade Vanity Mirros I94 1 I94 74 1 4 3SuburbanOnly TRADE NO LAMP OR BULB INSTRUMENT PANEL 74 Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Charging System Indicator Lamp 74 Instrument Cluster Illumination Gage Cluster I94 4 194 6 Instrument Cluster IllLmination Tachometer Cluster Headlamp Beam Indicator Directional Signal Indicator 74 I 74 2 74 I Brake W u n...

Страница 366: ... Belt Warning Check Gages Indicator Malfunction Indicator Service Engine Soon Lamp Upshift Indicator Glow Plugs Lamp Low Coolant Water in Fuel Service ThrottleSoon Lamp I k kDiesel only Canadian Vehicles only I KADENO 74 74 74 74 74 74 74 74 74 6 84 ...

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Страница 369: ...Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle i n good working condition but also helps the environment All recommended maintenance procedures areimportant Improper vehicle maintenance or the removal of important components can significantly affect the quality of the air we breathe Improper fluid levels or even the wrong tire inflation can increase the level of emissions from your...

Страница 370: ...blishes See Service Publications in the Index PartB Owner Checks and Services tells you what should be checked whenever you stop for fuel It also explains what you can easily do to help keep your vehicle in good condition Part C Periodic Maintenance Inspections explains important inspections that your GM dealer s service demrtment or another qualified service center should perform PartD Recommende...

Страница 371: ... sure whoever services your vehicle uses these All parts should be replaced and all necessary repairs done beCore you or anyone else drivesthe vehicle These schedules are forvehicles that 0 carry passengers and cargo within recommended limits You will find these limits on your vehicle s CertificatiodTire label See Loading Your Vehicle in the Index 0 are driven on reasonable road surfaces within le...

Страница 372: ...10 miles 8 to 16km This is particularly important when outside temperatures are below freezing Most trips include extensive idling such as frequent driving in stop and go traffic You operate your vehicle in dusty areas or off road frequently 0 You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of your vehicle Schedule I should also be followed if the vehicle is used for delivery service police t...

Страница 373: ...LI Wire Inspection Ensine Timing Check Fuel Tank Cap and Lines Inspection Schedule I Definition Gasoline Engines With Light Duty Emissions ollow Schedule I1 01z1 11 if none of the conditions from Schedule I is true Schedule I1 Intervals Gasoline Engines WithLight Duty Emissions Every 7 500 Miles 12 500 km Engine Oil and Filter Change or every I2 months whichever occurs first Chassis Lubrication or...

Страница 374: ...ese is true for your vehicle 0 Most trips are less than 5 to 10 miles 8 to 16km This is particularly important when outside temperatures are below freezing 0 Most trips include extensive idling such asfrequent driving in stop and go traffic 0 You operate your vehicle in dusty areas oroff road frequently You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of your vehicle Schedule I should also be ...

Страница 375: ...I2 months whichever occurs first Every 24 000 Miles 40 000 km Cooling System Service orevery 24 months whichever occurs first Air Cleaner Filter Replacement Engine Timing Check Thermostatically Controlled Air Cleaner Inspection Air Intake System Inspection Every 27 000 Miles 45 000 km Spark Plugs Replacement Every 50 000 Miles 8 3000 km Automatic Transmission Set vice Every 60 000 Miles 100 000 km...

Страница 376: ... Miles 10000 km Then Every 12 000 Miles 20000 km Tire Rotation Every 12 000 Miles 20 000 km Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection Shields and Underhood Insulation Inspection Thermostatically Controlled Engine Cooling Fan Check or every I2 months whichever occurs first Every 24 000Miles 40000 km Cooling System Service orevery 24 months whichever occurs first Air Cleaner Filter Replacement Front Wh...

Страница 377: ...nition Diesel Engines Follow Maintenance ScheduleI if any one of these is true for your vehicle Most trips are less than 5 to I O miles 8 to I6 km This is particularly important when outside temperatures arebelow freezing Most trips include extensive idling such as frequent driving in stop and go traffic You operate y o r vehicle in dusty areas or off road frequently You frequently tow a trailer o...

Страница 378: ...in Dusty Conditions At 7 500 Miles 12000 km men Every 15 000 Miles 24000 km Tire Rotation Every 10 000 Miles 16 000 km Shields and Underhood Insulation Inspection Thermostatically Controlled Engine Cooling Fan Check or every 12 months whichever occurs first Air Intake System Inspection Every 15 000 Miles 24 000 km Air Cleaner Filter Replacement Front Wheel Bearing Repack orat Each Brake Relining 2...

Страница 379: ...gine Oil and Filter Change or every 12months whichever occurs first Chassis Lubrication or every 12 months whichever occurs first Drive Axle Service At 5 000 Miles 8 000 km Then Every 10 000 Miles 16 000 km Tire Rotation Every 10 000 Miles 16 000 km Shields and Underhood Insulation Inspection Air Intake System Inspection Thermostatically Controlled Engine CoolingFan Check or every 12 months whiche...

Страница 380: ... this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of vehicle useful life We however urge that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded Drive axle service 0 Locking Differential Drain fluid and refill at first engine oil change At subsequent oil changes check fluid level...

Страница 381: ...chever occurs first first An Ewissior Control Service 0 Check rear front axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle sealsfor leaking l i DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE I b 6 000 Mi es 10 000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control ice 0 L ubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage tr...

Страница 382: ...sion king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is 1 0 F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings war...

Страница 383: ...ar front axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle sealsfor leaking DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 15 000 Miles 2 5000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control Service 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake c...

Страница 384: ...ge transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is IO F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the balljoints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of t...

Страница 385: ...interval or every 6 months whichever occurs first 0 Check readfront axlefluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle sealsfor leaking I DATE I ACTUALMILEAGE I SERVICED BY I 24 000 Miles 40000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control Service 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transm...

Страница 386: ...se shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is IO F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the balljoints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubr...

Страница 387: ...n service items at this mileage interval orevery 6 months whichever occurs first 17 Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid a s needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals forleaking i 0 Drain flush and refill cooling system or every 24 months whichever occurs first See Engine Coolant in the Index for what t o use Inspect hoses Clean radiator condenser pressure cap and neck Pressur...

Страница 388: ...age interval or every 6 months whichever occurs first 0 Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocityjoints rind axle seals for leaking l i DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE I 36 000 Miles 60 000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control Service 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage ...

Страница 389: ...nkage transmission shift linkage transfer caseshift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is IO F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they coul...

Страница 390: ...eck redfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking 0 Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information I DATE I ACTUALMILEAGE I SERVICED BY I 45 000Miles 75 000 km 17 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission CofltrdServic4 0 Lubricate...

Страница 391: ...front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is IO F I 2 C or higher When weather is cold let the balljoints and king pin b...

Страница 392: ... Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control Service 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines frontaxle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be l...

Страница 393: ...ck readfront axlefluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals forleaking 0 Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the index for proper rotation pattern and additional information DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY 7 57 000 Miles 95 000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first AIZEmission Control Service 7 Lubricate the fr...

Страница 394: ...1 2 C orhigher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every 6 months whichever occurs first 0 Check readfront axle fluid level and add tluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking k 0 For 2 Wheel Drive vehicles onl...

Страница 395: ...Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of vehicle useful life We however urge that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded s z Drive axle service Locking Differential Drain fluid and refill at first e...

Страница 396: ...k rear front axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocityjoints and axle seals for leaking 0 Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 15 000 Miles 25 000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 12months whichever occurs 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings s...

Страница 397: ...shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is IO F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the balljoints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrica...

Страница 398: ...gs warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every 12 months whichever occurs first Check rear front axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking For 2 Wheel Drive vehicles only Clean and repack the front wheel bearings or at each brake relining whichever...

Страница 399: ...rear front axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking 1 0 Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information I DATE IACTUAL MIL AGE I SERVICED BY I 45 000 Miles 75 000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter orevery 12 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control Servicv Lubricate ...

Страница 400: ...d level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocityjoints and axle seals for leaking k DATE I ACTUALMILEAGE I SERVICED BY I 50 000 Miles 8 3000 km 0 Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if driven under one or more of these conditions the vehicle is ma inly In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90 F 32 C or higher 0 In hilly or mountainous terrain DATE ...

Страница 401: ... first L ICheck rear front axle fluid level and acid fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for E lRotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation i n the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional inlot mation I DATE I ACTUALMILEAGE I SERVICED BY I 60 000 Miles 100 000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every I2 months whichever occurs first AHEmixviotI Co11trol Servi...

Страница 402: ...rol Service Drain flush and refill cooling system or every 24 months whichever occurs first See EngineCoolant in the Index for what to use Inspect hoses Clean radiator condenser pressure cap and neck Pressure test the cooling system and pressure cap An Emission Control Service Replace spark plugs An Er aission Corztrol Service Replace air cleaner filter An Emission Control Service Inspect fuel tan...

Страница 403: ...vy duty or off road use 3 000 Miles 5 000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control Service 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs B...

Страница 404: ...ck rear front axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking kg 0 Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 9 000 Miles 15 000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter orevery 3 months whichever occurs first An Emissioll Corztru lSer vice 0 Lubricate t...

Страница 405: ...bushings warm up bef ore lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every 12 months whichever OCCLII Sfirst Check rear front axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals forleaking l l For 2 Wheel Drive vehicles only Clean and repack the front whee 1 bearings or at each brake relini...

Страница 406: ...ront suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is 10 F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bu...

Страница 407: ...k readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for I7 Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 21 000 Miles 35 000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering ...

Страница 408: ...lutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is 10 F 12 C 01 higher When weather is cold let the balljoints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every I2 months whichever occurs first 0 Check readfront axle fluid level and ...

Страница 409: ... underhood insulation for damageor looseness Adjust or replace as required This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable onlyto vehicles sold in the United States Check the air intake system installation to assure that gaskets are properly sealed and that all hose connections fastenersand other components aretight Also check to be sure that the air cleanerhousing is properly seated the cover...

Страница 410: ...ery 12 months whichever occurs first 0 Check readfront axlefluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocityjoints and axle seals for leaking k 0 Replace spark plugs AIZ E1nissio 7Co ztrd Service 30 000 Miles 50 000 km I7 Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first A 1 7 Emissio lControl Ser jic o 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkag...

Страница 411: ...ushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is 10 F 12 C orhigher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubri...

Страница 412: ... needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking For 2 Wheel Drive vehicles only Clean and repack the front wheel bearings or at each brake relining whichever occurs first Inspect air cleaner filter if you are driving in dusty conditions Replace filter if necessary An Emission Conrrol Service Replace fuel filter Replace filter sooner if it is clogged lnspect accessory drive serpen...

Страница 413: ...erval or every I2 months whichever occurs first 0 Check readfront axle fluidlevel and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle sealsfor leaking 4 I DATE I ACTUALMILEAGE I SERVICED BY 42 000 Miles 70 000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control Service 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmi...

Страница 414: ...ushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is IO F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubr...

Страница 415: ...months whichever occurs first See Engine Coolant in the Index for what to use AIZEmission Corztrol Service Also inspect the hoses and replace them if they are cracked swollen or deteriorated Tighten all hose clamps except constant tension clamps Remove debris and clean the outside of the radiator and air conditioning condenser Wash the radiator neck To ensure proper operation pressuretest the radi...

Страница 416: ... seated the cover fits tightly and the wing nuts are tight Tighten connections and fdsteners or replace damaged parts as necessary This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable only to vehicles sold in the United States 0 If your engine has a thermostatically controlled cooling fan inspect all hoses and ducts for proper hook up or every 12months whichever occurs first Be sure the valve works...

Страница 417: ...ate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is IO F 12 C orhigher When weather is cold let the ball joints and kin...

Страница 418: ...l and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking j j 0 Replace spark plugs AHEt17issionContt olService 0 Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information I DATE I ACTUALMILEAGE I SERVICED BY I 57 000 Miles 95 000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first A1 r Emission...

Страница 419: ...lines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is IO F 1 2 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval orevery I2 months whichever occurs first Check r...

Страница 420: ...ace belt as needed An Emission Control Service 0 Inspect shields and underhood insulation for damage or looseness Adjust or replace as required This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable only to vehicles sold in the UnitedStates 0 If your engine hasa thermostatically controlled cooling fan inspect all hoses and ducts for proper hook up or every 12months whichever occurs first Be sure the ...

Страница 421: ...engine oil and filter or every 12 months whichever occurs first An Emission Control 52rlic e 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubri...

Страница 422: ...readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocityjoints and axle seals forleaking DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE I 18 000Iwiles 3 0000 km 0 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 12 months whichever occurs first An Emissior 1Control Service Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brak...

Страница 423: ...C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items a t this mileage interval or every 12 months whichever occurs first Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid a s needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking k Inspect engine accessory drive bel...

Страница 424: ... and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is 10 F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each o f the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every 12 months whichever occurs first 0 Check rearhi ont axle fluid l...

Страница 425: ...urs first DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 42 000Miles 70 000km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 12 months whichever occurs first AHEtuixsioII Cotlit ol Serviw 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and c...

Страница 426: ...ature is IO F 1 2 C orhigher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every 12 months whichever occurs first 0 Check rear front axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking 0 Inspect engine a...

Страница 427: ...ansnlission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under one ormore of these conditions 0 In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90 F 32 C or higher 0 In hilly or mountainous terrain When doing frequent trailer towing Uses such as found in taxi police or delivery service DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY 7 59 ...

Страница 428: ...e fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for Replace spark plugs An Emi s siou Corltrol Serliw Rotate tires See Tire Inspection and Rotation in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE L 60 000 Miles 100 000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 12 months whichever occurs first An Emissiolt Contr...

Страница 429: ... to be checked as often as every 300 miles 483 kin and replaced as necessary A Drive axle service Locking Differential Drain fluid and refill at first engine oil change At subsequent oil changes check fluid and add fluid as needed If driving in dusty areas or towing a trailer drain fluid and refill every 15 000 miles 25 000 km Standard Differential Check fluid level and add fluid as needed at ever...

Страница 430: ...onths whichever occurs first DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 5 000 Miles 8 000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first AH E nissio Control Service 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake peda...

Страница 431: ...proper rotation pattern and additional information See Tires in the Index DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 10 000 Miles 16 000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first AIIEnzissiorz Control Sorvicc 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline cent...

Страница 432: ...y to vehicles sold in the United States Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking 2 i I DATE I ACTUALMILEAGE I SERVICED BY I 12 500 Miles 20 000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first AI ErrIissiotI Control Service Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmissio...

Страница 433: ...ated unless their temperature is IO F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every 12 months whichever occurs first Replace air cleaner filter Replace filtermore often under dusty conditions A11 E uis sion Control Service For 2 ...

Страница 434: ...s whichever occurs first 20 000 Miles 3 2000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Corztrol Sur rke 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal spring...

Страница 435: ...tluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle sealsfor leaking 9 1 DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 22 500 Miles 3 6000 km 0 0 0 Change engineoil and filter orevery 3 months whichever occurs first An Emissimz Control Sc rvicc Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline ce...

Страница 436: ...whichever occurs first 0 Check redfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals forleaking k I DATE I ACTUALMILEAGE I SERVICED BY I 27 500 Miles 44000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter orevery 3 months whichever occurs first An Enlission Corltrol Service 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage tran...

Страница 437: ... and refill the cooling system with new coolant or every 24 months whichever occurs first See Engine Coolant in the Index for what to use A 1 2 Emissio1l Cmtrol Suwic e Also inspect the hoses and replace them if they are cracked swollen or deteriorated Tighten all hose clamps except constant tension clamps Remove debris and clean the outside of the radiator and air conditioning condenser Wash the ...

Страница 438: ...ble only to vehicles sold in the United States Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals forleaking I DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 32 500 Mi es 52000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first AI Elnission Corltrol Ser icx 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission s...

Страница 439: ... fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking i i DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE J 37 500 Miles 60 000 km Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Ernission Cm1tr d Serviw Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline cent...

Страница 440: ... or looseness Adjust or replace as required This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable onlyto vehicles soldin the United States Check the air intake system installation to assure that gaskets are properly sealed and that all hose connections fasteners and other components are tight Also check to be sure that the air cleaner housing is properly seated the cover fits tightly and the wing nu...

Страница 441: ...45 000 Miles 72 000 km 0 Change engine o i l and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first AIIEmission Corztt olSer vicv 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and kin...

Страница 442: ...ering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is 10 F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warn1 up before lubrication or...

Страница 443: ... where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90 F 32 C or higher In hilly or mountainous terrain When doing frequent trailer towing Manual transmission fluid doesn t require change 0 Inspect shields and underhood insulation for damage or looseness Adjust or replace as required This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable onlyto vehicles soldin the United States 0 Check the air intake sy...

Страница 444: ...r case shift linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is 10 F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed...

Страница 445: ...hs whichever occurs first 0 Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking i l DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY 57 500 Miles 92 000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever OCCLII s first An Emissiol1 Control Servicx 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage ...

Страница 446: ...th new coolant or every 24 months whichever occurs first See Engine Coolant in the Index for what to use AI Eulission Cmtt ol Serwk Also inspect the hoses and replace them if they are cracked swollen or deteriorated Tighten a l l hose clamps exceptconstant tension clamps Remove debris and clean the outside of the radiator and air conditioning condenser Wdsh the radiator neck To ensure proper opera...

Страница 447: ...ver fitstightly and the wing nuts are tight Tighten connections and fasteners orreplace damaged parts as necessary This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable only to vehicles sold in the United States 0 If your enginehas a thermostatically controlled cooling fm inspect all hoses and ducts for proper hook up or every 12 months whichever occurs first Be sure the valve works properly This is...

Страница 448: ...ent lubrication may be required for heavy duty or oi f road use 5 000 Miles 8 000 km 0 Change engine oil md filter or every I2 months whichever occurs first AI E 7II s sionCoutr olSot ic o 0 Lubricate the front suspension king pin bushings steering linkage transmission shift linkage transfer case shill linkage parking brake cable guides rear driveline center splines front axle propshaft splines br...

Страница 449: ...ion for damage or looseness Adjust or replace as required This isa Noise Emission Control Service Applicableonly to vehicles sold in the United States 0 Check the air intake system installation to assure that gaskets are properly sealed and that all hose connections fastenersand other components aretight Also check to be sure that the air cleaner housing is properly seated the cover fitstightly an...

Страница 450: ...n and Rotation in the Index for proper ro tationpattern and additional information See Tires in the Index 0 Check readfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocityjoints and axle seals for leaking DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 20 000 Miles 32000 km 0 Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An Emission Cor trol Service 0 Lubricate the front s...

Страница 451: ...ccurs first Be sure the valve works properly This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable only to vehicles sold in the United States Check rear front axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE i 25 000 Miles 40000 km 0 Change engine o i l and filter or every 3 months whichever occuTs first AIIEmission Cm...

Страница 452: ...pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is 10 F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every I2 months whichever occ rs first 0 Drain flush and r...

Страница 453: ... connections fasteners and other components are tight Also check to be sure that the air cleaner housing is properly seated the cover fitstightly and the wing nuts are tight Tighten connections and fasteners orreplace damaged parts as necessary This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable only to vehicles soldin the United States 0 If your engine has a thermostatically controlled cooling fa...

Страница 454: ... and Rotat ion in the Index for proper rotation pattern and additional information See Tires in the Index 0 Check rear front axle fluid level and add fluid a s needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals forleaking k DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE 40 000 Mi es 64 000 km 0 Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first Ai1 Emissioil Colltrol Ser vice 0 Lubricate the ...

Страница 455: ...ccurs first Be sure the valve works properly This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable only to vehicles sold in the United States 0 Check rearlfront axle fluid level and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking DATE ACTUAL MILEAGE SERVICED BY 45 000 Miles 72 000 km Change engineoil and filter or every 3 months whichever occurs first An E171issio11 Col...

Страница 456: ...rake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is 10 F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every I2 months whichever occurs first 0 Change autom...

Страница 457: ...irst Be sure the valve works properly This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable only to vehicles sold in the United States 0 Check readfront axle fluidlevel and add fluid as needed Check constant velocity joints and axle seals for leaking i i DATE SERVICED BY ACTUAL MILEAGE rj 55 000 Miles 88 000 km Change engine oil and filter or every 3 months whichever OCCUPS first An Etnission C m t ...

Страница 458: ...brake pedal springs and clutch pedal springs Ball joints and king pin bushings should not be lubricated unless their temperature is IO F 12 C or higher When weather is cold let the ball joints and king pin bushings warm up before lubrication or they could be damaged Perform each of the listed lubrication service items at this mileage interval or every 12 months whichever occurs first 0 Drain flush...

Страница 459: ... Check the air intake system installation to assure that gaskets are properly sealed and that all hose connections fastenersand other components are tight Also check t o be sure that the air cleaner housing is properly seated the cover fitstightly and the wing nuts are tight Tighten connections and fasteners orreplace damaged parts as necessary This is a Noise Emission Control Service Applicable o...

Страница 460: ...heck the engine coolant level and add the proper coolant mix if necessary See Coolant in the Index for further details Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check the windshield washer fluid level in the windshield washer tank and add the proper fluid if necessary See Windshield Wzlsher Fluid in the Index for further details At Least Once a Month Tire Inflation Check tire inflation Make sure tires are inf...

Страница 461: ...fore you start be sure you have enough room around the vehicle It should be parked on a level surface 2 Firmly apply both the parking brake see Parking Brake in the Index if necessary and the regular brake NOTE Do not use the accelerator pedal and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts 3 On automatic transmission vehicles try to start the engine i n each gear The startershould wo...

Страница 462: ...out of PARK P with normal effort If the shift lever moves out of PARK P your vehicle s BTSI needs service Steering Column Lock While parked and with the parking brake set try to turn the key to LOCK in each shiftlever position 0 With an automatic transmission the key should turn to LOCK only when the shift lever is in PARK P 0 With a manual transmission the key should turn to LOCK only when the sh...

Страница 463: ... facing downhill Keeping your foot on the regular brake set the parking brake 0 To check the parking brake With the engine running and transmission i n NEUTRAL N slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal Do this until the vehicle is held by the parking brake only 0 To check the PARK P mechanism s holding ability Shift to PARK P Then release all brakes Lap and Shoulder BeltsCondition...

Страница 464: ...ook for broken damaged missing or out of position parts as well as open seanls holes loose connections or other conditions which could cause aheat build up in the floor pan or could let exhaust fumes into the vehicle See Engine Exhaust in the Index Accelerator Control System On gasoline engines lubricate the pivot at the TBI throttle lever stud with engine oil Do not oil any accelerator or cruise ...

Страница 465: ...e However if C F 4 S H is not available you may use CF 4SG or CE SHor CE SG oil These letters show American Petroleum Institute API levels of quality They may be listedin reverse order SHKF 4 or other letters such as SH CD CE CF 4 To determine the preferred viscosity for your vehicle s diesel engine see Engine Oil in the Index 50 50mixture of water and a good quality ethylene glycol base antifreez...

Страница 466: ...nt and Rear Axle Differential Locking Transfer Case Column Shift Lever and Propeller Shaft Windshield Washer Solvent Engine oil Chassis lubricant GM Part No 12346003or equivalent or lubricant meeting requjrements of NLGI Grade2 Category LB or Wheel bearing lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI Grade2 Category GC or GC LB GM Part No 12346003or equivalent Axle Lubricant GM Part No 1052271 or SAE 8O...

Страница 467: ...Grade 2 Category LB or GC LB a Engine oil b Chassis lubricant GM Part No 12346003or equivalent or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI Grade 2 Category LB or GC LB Engine oil or Lubriplate Lubricant GM Part No 1050109 Engine Oil Outer Tailgate Handle Pivot Points Multi Purpose Lubricant GM Part No 12345I20 or equivalent Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Squeaks Gas Line Dielectric Silicone ...

Страница 468: ...rmed the service in the boxes provided after the maintenance interval Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services or Periodic Maintenance can be added on the following record pages Also you should retain all maintenance receipts Your owner information portfolio is a convenient place to store them 7 100 ...

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Страница 470: ...Maintenance Record MaintenancePerformed 7 102 ...

Страница 471: ...rocedure Your satispaction and goodwill are important to your dealerand GMC Truck Normally any concern with the sales transaction or the operation of your vehicle will be resolved by your dealer s Sales or Service Departments Sometimes however despite the best intentions of all concerned misunderstandings can occur If your concern has not been resolved to your satisfaction the following stepsshoul...

Страница 472: ...tance Representative Your name address home and business telephone numbers 0 Vehicle Identification Number This is available from the vehicle registration or title or the plate at the left top of the instrument panel and visible through the windshield 0 Dealership name and location 0 Vehicle delivery date and present mileage 0 Nature of concern We encourage you to call the toll free number listed ...

Страница 473: ...re completely satisfied with your new vehicle Our experiencehas shown that if a situation arises where you feel your concern has not been adequately addressed the Customer Satisfaction Procedure described earlier in this section is very successful There may be instances where an impartial third party can assist in arriving at a solution to a disagreement regarding vehicle repairs or interpretation...

Страница 474: ... require you to use this program before filing a claim with a state run arbitration program or in the courts For further information contact the BBB at 1 800 955 5 100or the GMC Truck Customer Assistance Center at I 800 GMC TRUCK 1 800462 8782 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTSTO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or dea...

Страница 475: ...54 French Or write General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Assistance Center 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario LIH 8P7 Roadside Assistance GMC Truck s Roadside Assistance provides stranded owners with over the phone roadside repairs location of the nearest GMC Truck dealer or the following special services Flat Tire Change Installation of spare tire will be covered at no charge customer is r...

Страница 476: ...our call is received 0 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 0 Name and Home Address 0 Telephone number and location from which you are calling 0 Location license plate number and color of your GMC truck 0 Mileage of vehicle and description of problem Roadside Assistance is available 24 hours a day seven days a week 365 days ayear including weekends and holidays Should you have any questions about Roa...

Страница 477: ...ng vehicles in late in the day for serviceon the next day does notconstitute overnight repairs GAS allowance of up to 10 aday for rides provided by another person i e friend neighbor etc in lieu of rental for overnight warranty repair up to 5 day maximum Note All Courtesy Transportation arrangements will be administered by your GMC Truckdealershipservice management All requests should reflect actu...

Страница 478: ...ct performance in the field When service methodsare found which promote betterservice on GM vehicles bulletins are created to help the technician perform better service Service bulletins may involve any number of vehicles Some will describe inexpensive service others will describe expensive service Some will advise of new or unexpectedconditions and others may help avoid future costly repairs Serv...

Страница 479: ...ote Cassette Player 3 25 ETR AM FM Stereo Audio System 3 10 THEFTLOCK Theft Deterrent Feature 3 17 3 23 Understanding Radio Reception 3 26 ETR AM FM Stereo Audio Compact Disc CD ATC System 3 19 Automatic Transmission See Transmission Axle Front See Four wheel Drive LockingRear 2 25 Rear 6 31 B Battery 6 45 Belts See Safety Belts Better Business Bureau Mediation 8 3 Blizzard See Driving If You re C...

Страница 480: ...amp CHMSL See Lamps CertificatiodTire Label 4 37 Changing a Flat Tire 5 25 Chemical Paint Spotting 6 70 Child Restraints See Safety Belts Child Security Locks 2 8 Cigarette Lighter Ashtrays 2 57 CarbonMonoxide 2 29 4 43 Circuit Breakers See Fuses and Circuit Breakers Cleaning DieselEngine 6 14 Fabric Protection 6 65 Finishcare 6 68 Glass 6 67 Insideofvehicle 6 63 Instrument Panel Top 6 66 Leather ...

Страница 481: ...ght See Lights Diesel Fuel Requirements and Fuel System See Fuel Diesel Differential See Axle D0o1 s 2 3 Locks 2 6 PanelDoors 2 5 PowerDoorLocks 2 7 SideDoors 2 3 Tailgate Glass andTailgate 2 4 2 34 Drive Axle See Axle Driving AtNight 4 23 City 4 26 Defensive 4 1 Freeway 4 27 Guidelines 4 11 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 29 HighwayHypnosis 4 28 If You re Caught in a Blizzard 4 33 SnoworIce 4 31 In Sno...

Страница 482: ...el Engine 2 15 Exhaustsystem 6 53 F Filter Replacement Chart See Service Replacement Parts and Filter Recommendations Fluid Capacities See Capacitiesand Specification FluidLeakCheck 6 45 Fluids See Scheduled Maintenance Services Four WheelDrive 2 33 Front Axle Locking Feature 2 35 TransferCase 2 33 6 32 Canadian 6 5 Diesel 6 4 FillingYourTank 6 11 Foreign Countries Gasoline Engines 6 11 Gage See G...

Страница 483: ...w Beamchanger 2 38 Reminder 2 46 Heatercontrols 3 1 RearHeater 3 5 Heater Air Conditioning Controls 3 2 Rear Air Conditioning 3 4 Refrigerant Capacity 6 79 Highway Hypnosis See Driving Highway Hypnosis Hitches See Towing Hitches Hood Checking Under Hood Release 6 13 Horn 2 38 Hydraulic Clutch 6 30 Howtocheck 6 31 When to Check and What to Use 6 31 Hydroplaning See Driving in the Rain I If You re S...

Страница 484: ... Water in Fuel Diesel Engine 2 73 Loading YourVehicle 4 37 Replacement See BulbReplacement Lights Anti Lock Brake System Warning Light 2 72 Daytime Running Lamps DRL Indicator Light 2 49 2 76 Headlights See Headlamps Malfunction Indicator Service Engine Soon 2 75 6 54 Service ThrottleSoon Light Duty Diesel Engines 2 73 Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator Light 2 40 2 78 TraileringPackage 4 39 Lo...

Страница 485: ...Oil Owner Checks and Services Gasoline Engines 4 9 6 20 6 24 6 21 6 22 6 21 6 24 6 24 6 14 6 19 6 15 6 16 6 15 6 19 6 20 7 92 P Parking Brake See Brakes Parking On Hills See Towing Parking on Hills Over Things That Burn 2 30 Passing See Driving Passing Periodic Maintenance Inspections See Scheduled Maintenance Services Power Door Locks See Doors Steering Fluid 6 39 Take Off PT0 4 35 Winches 4 34 S...

Страница 486: ...ition 1 34 Shoulder BeltHeight Adjuster Door Utility Models 1 23 1 39 Use During Pregnancy 1 34 Why Safety BeltsWork 1 19 Adults 1 21 LapBelt 1 35 Safety Chains See Towing a Trailer Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government 8 5 Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors 8 5 Reporting Safety Defects totheUnited States 8 4 Safety Vvarningsand Symbols v Scheduled Maintenance ...

Страница 487: ...ystem SIR Shift Indicator Light See Lights Shifting Into Park P 2 27 Shifting Out of Park P 2 28 ShockAbsorbers 6 44 Specifications Chart See Service Replacement Parts and Filter Recommendations SpareTire 5 26 5 30 Speedometer and Odometer See Gages Starting Your Engine See Engine Starting Steering 4 7 ColumnShiftLever 2 26 In Emergencies 4 8 Tips 4 7 Step BumperPad 2 86 Storage Compartments 2 58 ...

Страница 488: ...tic 2 20 6 26 HowToAdd 6 29 HowToCheck 6 26 When to Check and Change Fluid 6 26 FiveSpeedManual 2 23 6 29 How To Add Fluid 6 30 HowToCheck 6 29 ShiftLight 2 24 Shiftspeeds 2 25 Whentocheck 6 29 Torque Lock Automatic Transmission 2 27 2 29 Trip Odometer See Gages Turn Signal and LaneChange Indicator See Lights V Vehicle Damagewarnings vi Identification Number 6 72 6 73 Loading See Loading Your Vehi...

Страница 489: ... NutTorque 6 77 Replacement 6 60 Used Replacement 6 61 Windows 2 35 Defogger Rear 3 7 Windshield Rear Window Wiper and Washer 2 56 Washer 2 42 WasherFluid 6 40 Wiper Blade Chatter 6 67 Wiper Blade Cleaning See Cleaning Wiper Blade Replacement 6 44 Wipers 2 41 13 ...

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