Chevrolet Silverado 4500HD/5500HD/6500HD Owner Manual (GMNA-
Localizing-U.S.-12102101) - 2019 - crc - 10/2/18
Vehicle Care
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Tire Chains
Caution
To prevent property damage,
never drive with chains on the
front tires of a four-wheel drive
vehicle without also putting them
on the rear tires. The lack of rear
chains could cause the rear of the
vehicle to slide and swing around.
Refer to the chain manufacturer
’
s
recommendation for correct tire
chain usage, installation, and
removal.
If a Tire Goes Flat
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Warning
To prevent property damage,
personal injury, and/or death,
if wheels or tires must be
changed, obtain expert tire
service help. Mounting and
demounting of tires should only
be performed by qualified
personnel using necessary safety
procedures and equipment.
Jump Starting
Jump Starting - North
America
For more information about the
vehicle batteries, see
.
If the vehicle's batteries are run
down, you may want to use another
vehicle and some jumper cables to
start your vehicle. Be sure to use
the following steps to do it safely.
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Warning
WARNING:
Battery posts,
terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Batteries also
contain other chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer.
WASH HANDS AFTER
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