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Electronic Transfer Case If your four-wheel drive vehicle has the electronic transfer case, the transfercase switches are on the right sideof your instrument panel above the radio controls. Use these switchesto shift into and out four-wheel drive. You can choose of among three driving settings: 2HI - This setting is for driving in most street and highway situations. Your front axle is not engaged in two-wheel drive. 4HI - This setting engages your front axle help drive your vehicle. to Use 4HI when you need extra traction, such as on snowy or roads, icy or in mostoff-road situations. 4LO - This setting also engages your front axle to giveyou extra traction. You may never need 4LO. It sends the maximum power to all four wheels. You might choose 4LO if you were drivingoff-road in sand, mud, deep snow and climbing or descending steep hills. Amber indicator lightsin the switches showyou which setting you are in. The indicator lights will come briefly whenyou turn on the ignition and on one will stay on. If the lightsdo not come on, you should take your vehicle in for service. When shifting, an indicator light will flash until the shift is completed then remain solidly lit. To shift from2HI to 4HI - Press and release the switch. This can be 4HI done at anyspeed, and the front axle will lock automatically. To shift from 4HI 2HI - Press and release the switch. This can be to 2HI done at any speed, and the front axle will unlock automatically. To shift from 2H1, 4HI to 4LO The vehicle must be stopped or or moving less than3 mph (4.8 km/h) with the transmission in NEUTRAL (N) in vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission or the clutch pedal a depressed in vehicles equipped with manual transmission.The preferred method for shifting into4LO is to have your vehicle slowly moving to 2 1 mph (1.6 to 3.2 km/h). Press and release the 4LO switch. You must wait for the amber 4LO indicator light to stop flashing andgo solid amber before shifting your transmission intogear or releasing the clutch pedal. 2-32

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
How to Use this Manual	6
Seats and Restraint Systems	11
Seats and Seat Controls	11
Head Restraints	16
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	17
Why Safety Belts Work	18
Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts - and the Answers	20
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	21
Adults	21
Driver Position	21
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System	27
How the Air Bag System Works	28
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	32
Right Front Passenger Position	32
Children	40
Smaller Children and Babies	40
Child Restraints	42
Larger Children	48
Safety Belt Extender	50
Checking Your Restraint Systems	50
Replacing Seat and Restraint System Parts After a Crash	50
Features & Controls	53
Keys	53
Door Locks	56
Theft	65
New Vehicle “Break-In”	66
Ignition Switch	66
Starting Your Engine	68
Engine Coolant Heater	70
Automatic Transmission	71
Parking Brake	76
Shifting Into PARK	77
Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running	78
Parking Over Things That Burn	79
Engine Exhaust	80
Four- Wheel Drive	82
Windows	86
Windshield Wipers	91
Lamps	99
Mirrors	103
Storage Compartments	108
Instrument Panel	117
Instrument Cluster	117
Warning Lights and Indicators	120
Luggage Carrier	131
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems	135
Comfort Controls	135
Heater/Air Conditioning Controls	135
Engine Coolant Heater	136
Rear Window Defogger	137
Ventilation System	138
Audio Systems	139
Setting the Clock	139
How to Operate Your ETR AM-FM Stereo Audio System	140
How to Operate Your ETR AM-FM Stereo Audio Cassette System	142
How to Operate Your ETR AM-FM Stereo Audio Cassette System with Equalizer	144
How to Operate Your E T P AM-FM Stereo Audio Compact Disc (CD) System	147
Anti-Theft Feature	150
Understanding Radio Reception	151
Care of Your Cassette PIayer and Tape	152
Care of Compact Discs	153
Your Driving and the Road	155
Defensive Driving	155
Drunken Driving	156
Control of a Vehicle	158
Braking	159
Steering	161
Off-Road Recovery	163
Passing	163
Loss of Control	165
Driving at Night	178
Driving in the Rain	179
City Driving	181
Freeway Driving	182
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	183
Highway Hypnosis	183
Hill and Mountain Roads	184
Winter Driving	186
Loading Your Vehicle	191
Towing a Trailer	194
Driving with a Trailer	198
Problems on the Road	203
Hazard Warning Flashers	203
Other Warning Devices	204
Jump Starting	205
Towing Your Vehicle	209
Engine Overheating	215
If a Tire Goes Flat	223
Changing a Flat Tire	223
Service & Appearance Care	241
Service	241
Fuel	242
Checking Things Under the Hood	246
Engine Oil	248
Air Cleaner	253
Automatic Transmission Fluid	254
Manual Transmission Fluid	257
Hydraulic Clutch	258
Rear Axle	259
Four- Wheel and All- Wheel Drive	260
Engine Coolant	261
Radiator Pressure Cap	264
Thermostat	264
Power Steering Fluid	265
Windshield Washer Fluid	266
Brakes	267
Battery	270
Vehicle Storage	270
Halogen Bulbs	272
Rear Lamps	275
Tires	281
Appearance Care	288
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle	289
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle	293
Appearance Care Materials Chart	297
Vehicle Identification Number	298
Fuses and Circuit Breakers	300
Capacities and Specification Charts	302
Maintenance Schedule	313
Introduction	313
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	315
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	315
Selecting the Right Schedule	315
Maintenance Schedule I	318
Maintenance Schedule II	338
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	347
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	350
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	352
Part E: Maintenance Record	354
Customer Assistance Information	357
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	357
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired	359
GM Participation in BBB AUTO LINE - Alternative Dispute Resolution Program	359
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT	360
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT	361
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO GENERAL MOTORS	361
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program	362
Courtesy Transportation	363
Service and Owner Publications	364

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Electronic

Transfer

Case

If your

four-wheel

drive

vehicle

has

the

electronic

transfer

case, the

transfer case

switches

are

the

right

side of your

instrument

panel

above

the

radio

controls.

Use

these

switches

to shift

into

and

out

four-wheel drive. You can choose

among

three

driving

settings:

2HI

This setting

is for driving

most

street

and

highway

situations.

Your front

axle

not

engaged

two-wheel

drive.

4HI

This setting

engages

your

front

axle

to help

drive

your

vehicle.

Use 4HI when

you

need

extra

traction,

such

snowy

icy

roads,

or in

most off-road situations.

4LO

This setting

also engages your front axle

give

you

extra

traction. You

may never

need 4LO. It sends the

maximum

power

all

four wheels. You might choose

4LO

you were

driving off-road

sand, mud, deep snow

and

climbing

descending

steep

hills.

Amber

indicator

lights

the

switches

show you

which

setting

you

are in.

The indicator

lights

will

come

on briefly

when you

turn

the

ignition

and

one will

stay on. If the

lights do not

come on,

you

should

take

your

vehicle

in for service. When shifting,

indicator

light

will

flash

until

the

shift

completed

then

remain

solidly

lit.

shift

from

2HI

4HI

Press

and

release

the

4HI

switch. This can

done

any

speed, and

the

front

axle

will

lock

automatically.

shift

from

4HI

2HI

Press

and

release

the

2HI

switch. This can be

done at

any speed, and

the

front

axle

will

unlock

automatically.

shift

from

2H1,

4HI

4LO

The vehicle

must

stopped

moving

less

than

mph

(4.8

km/h)

with

the

transmission

NEUTRAL

(N)

vehicles equipped with

an automatic transmission

the

clutch

pedal

depressed

vehicles

equipped

with

a manual

transmission. The preferred

method for shifting

into

4LO

have

your

vehicle

slowly

moving

mph

(1.6

3.2

km/h). Press

and

release

the

4LO

switch. You must

wait for

the amber

4LO

indicator

light

stop flashing

and

solid amber before

shifting your transmission

into gear or

releasing

the

clutch

pedal.

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