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PARK ( ) This locks yourrear wheels. It'sthe best P: position to use when youstart your engine because your vehicle can't move easily. Ensure the shift lever is fully inPARK (P) range before starting the engine. Your Chevrolet hasa brake-transmission shift interlock. You have to fully apply your regular brakes before you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition key is in the RUN position. If you cannot shift outof PARK (P), ease pressure on the shift lever - push the shift lever all the way into PARK (P) and also release the shift lever button on floor shift console models as you maintain brake application. Then move the shiftlever into the gear you wish.(Press the shift lever button beforemoving the shift lever on floor shift console models.) See "Shifting Out of PARK (P)" in this section. REVERSE (R):Use this gear to back up. NOTICE: Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your vehicle is moving forward could damage your transmission. Shift to REVERSE only after (R) your vehicleis stopped. 2-22

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
How to Use This Manual	8
Seats and Restraint Systems	11
Seats and Seat Controls	11
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	17
Why Safety Belts Work	18
Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts and the Answers	21
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	22
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System (SIR)	28
How the Air Bag System Works	30
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	34
Children	39
Child Restraints	41
Larger Children	48
Safety Belt Extender	51
Checking Your Restraint Systems	51
Replacing Seat and Restraint System Parts After a Crash	51
Features and Controls	53
Keys	53
Door Locks	55
Hatch Release	61
Theft	63
PASS-Key II	64
New Vehicle “Break-In”	66
Ignition Switch	66
Starting Your Engine	69
Engine Coolant Heater	72
Automatic Transmission	73
Manual Transmission	77
Parking Over Things That Burn	86
Engine Exhaust	86
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked	87
Windows	88
Horn	89
Windshield Wipers	92
Lamps	99
Storage and Compartments	109
Sun Visors	114
Ashtray and Lighter	114
Instrument Panel	116
Instrument Panel and Cluster	118
Convertible Top	132
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	139
Comfort Controls	139
Ventilation	141
Defogging and Defrosting	141
Air Conditioner Controls	141
Audio Systems	143
Setting the Clock	144
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette	144
AM/FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	148
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	155
Care of Your Compact Discs	156
Fixed Mast Antenna	156
Driving and the Road	157
Defensive Driving	157
Drunken Driving	158
Control of a Vehicle	161
Braking	161
Steering	166
Off-Road Recovery	169
Passing	169
Loss of Control	171
Driving at Night	172
Driving in the Rain	174
City Driving	176
Freeway Driving	177
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	178
Hill and Mountain Roads	179
Winter Driving	181
Loading Your Vehicle	185
Towing a Trailer	187
Problems on the Road	195
Hazard Warning Flashers	195
Jump Starting	196
Towing Your Car	200
Engine Overheating	207
If a Tire Goes Flat	220
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	232
Service and Appearance Care	233
Service	233
Fuel	235
Fuels in Foreign Countries	237
Filling Your Tank	238
Checking Things Under the Hood	239
Engine Oil	243
Engine Coolant Heater	249
Air Cleaner	250
Automatic Transmission Fluid	253
Manual Transmlssion Fluid	257
Rear Axle	259
Engine Coolant	260
Thermostat	262
Power Steering Fluid	263
Windshield Washer Fluid	265
Brakes	266
Battery	270
Vehicle Storage	270
Bulb Replacement	270
Halogen Bulbs	270
Wiper Blade Assembly Replacement	279
Wiper Blade Element Replacement	280
Tires	281
Appearance Care	290
Cleaning the Inside of Your Chevrolet	290
Special Cleaning Problems	292
Cleaning Your Convertible Top	296
Appearance Care and Maintenance Materials	298
Vehicle Identification Number	299
Main Fuse Block	304
Replacement Bulbs	305
Capacities and Specifications	306
Replacement Parts	308
Maintenance Schedule	309
How This Section is Organized	310
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	311
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	311
Selecting the Right Schedule	311
Maintenance Schedule I	312
Maintenance Schedule II	340
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	353
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	356
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	358
Part E: Maintenance Record	360
Customer Assistance Information	363
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	363
Hearing or Speech Impaired	364
Participation in BBB AUTO LINE - Alternative Dispute Resolution Program	365
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT	366
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT	367
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO GENERAL MOTORS	367
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program	367
Courtesy Transportation	369
Service and Owner Publications	370

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PARK

(P):

This locks

your rear wheels.

It’sthe best

position to use

when

you start your engine because

your

vehicle

can’t

move

easily.

Ensure

the shift lever is fully

PARK

(P)

range before

starting the

engine.

Your

Chevrolet

has a

brake-transmission

shift interlock. You have to fully

apply

your

regular

brakes

before

you

can

shift

from

PARK

(P)

when the ignition key is

the

RUN

position.

you cannot shift

outof

PARK

(P),

ease pressure

the shift lever

push the shift lever all the

way into

PARK

(P)

and

also

release

the

shift lever button

floor

shift console models

you

maintain

brake

application.

Then move

the

shift

lever into the gear

you

wish.

(Press

the shift lever button

before moving the shift lever on

floor shift console models.) See “Shifting

Out

PARK

(P)”

in this section.

REVERSE

(R):

Use

this

gear to back

up.

NOTICE:

Shifting

REVERSE

(R)

while

your

vehicle

moving

forward

could

damage

your

transmission.

Shift

REVERSE

(R)

only

after

your

vehicle

stopped.

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