2015-18 CHEVROLET CITY EXPRESS CARGO VAN BODY BUILDER MANUAL Pa g e |
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GENERAL INFORMATION
FOREWORD
This manual
contains body builder’s information for the 2015
through 2017 Chevrolet City Express
Cargo Vehicle. In order to assure your safety and the efficient functioning of the vehicle, this guide
should be read thoroughly. All information in this guide is based on the latest product information at
the time of publication. The right is reserved to make changes in specifications and methods at any
time without notice.
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
The proper performance of procedures is essential for both the safety of the technician and the
efficient functioning of the vehicle. The methods in this Body Builder’s Guide are described in such a
manner that they may be performed safely and accurately. Methods vary with the procedures used,
the skills of the technician and the tools and parts available. Accordingly, anyone using procedures,
tools or parts which are not specifically recommended by General Motors and/or the OEM must first
be completely satisfied that neither personal safety nor the vehicle’s safety will be jeopard
ized by the
method selected.
DISCLAIMER
All information, specifications and illustrations in this manual are those in effect at the time of printing.
General Motors and/or the OEM reserves the right to change specifications or design without notice
and without obligation. The body builder, conversion company, aftermarket equipment manufacturer,
second stage manufacturer, upfitter, dealer and the vehicle purchaser are responsible to abide by the
regulations issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Occupational
Safety and Health Act (OSHA), state, local, or provincial government laws. These regulations and laws
may require the installation of additional equipment for the intended vehicle uses.
IMPORTANT REGULATORY INFORMATION
Emission standards and motor vehicle safety standards for new vehicles and equipment have been
established by the United States and Canadian Governments under the provisions of the Clean Air Act,
the Noise Control Act, and the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act in the U.S., and the
Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Act in Canada.
These Acts govern General Motors and the Original Equipment Manufacturer of the Chevrolet City
Express Cargo vehicles. They also govern dealers, body builders, and all others who manufacture and
market new motor vehicles and equipment. Part 568 of the Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
describes requirements for intermediate manufacturers, final-stage manufacturers, and manufacturers
who assume legal responsibility for
a vehicle. This Body Builder’s Guide (Guide) partially fulfills both
General Motors and the OEM’s obligations as the original equipment manufacturer. Additionally, this
guide identifies regulatory requirements to assist intermediate and final stage manufacturers to
determine their obligations to conform to these standards. Compliance labels affixed to Chevrolet City
Express Cargo vehicles provide the status of initial compliance at the date of manufacture by the
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Subsequent modifications made to this vehicle may affect
the final certification of the engine, vehicle or equipment. Any and all body builders, conversion
companies, or dealers have the responsibility to certify the altered vehicle and equipment complies or
continues to comply with all
