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transmission. The preferred method for shiftinginto 4LO is to have your vehicle moving 1 to 2 mph (1.6 to 3.2 kmh). Press and release the4LO switch. You must wait for the 4LO indicator light to stop flashing and remain illuminated before shifting your transmission into gearor releasing the clutch pedal. Shifting from4LO to 4HI To shift from 4LO to 4H1, yoIur vehicle must be stopped or moving less than 3 mph (4.8 kmh) with (N).or the clutch pedal the transmission in NEUTRAL engaged. The preferred method for shifting out of 4LO is to have your vehicle moving 1 to 2 mph (1.6 to 3.2 km/h). Press andrelease the 4HI switch. You must wait for the 4HI indicator light to stop flashing and remain illuminated before shifting your transmission into gearor releasing the clutch pedal. If the 4HI switch is pressed when your vehicle is in gear and/or moving, the 4HI indicator light will flash for 30 seconds but notcomplete the shift unless the vehicle is moving slower than 3 mph (4.8 k m h ) and the transmission is in NEUTRAL (N) or the clutch pedal engaged. On automatic transmission equipped vehicles, your if transfer case does not shift into 4H1, your transmission indicator switch may require adjustment. With your transmission in NEUTRAL(N), press and release the 4HI switch. While the 4HI indicator light isflashing, shift your transmission into PARK (P). Wait until the 4HI indicator light stayson before shifting your transmission into gear. This will get you into 4H1, but you should take your vehiclein for service to restore normal operation. If the 4LO switch is pressed when your vehicle is in gear and/or moving, the4LO indicator light will flash for 30 seconds and notcomplete the shift unless your vehicle is movingslower than 3 mph (4.8 km/h) andthe transmission is inNEUTRAL (N) or the clutch pedal is engaged. On automatic transmissionequipped vehicles, if your transfer case does not shift into 4L0, your transmission indicator switch mayrequire adjustment. With your transmission in NEUTRAL (N), press and release the 4LO switch. While the 4LO indicator light is flashing, shift your transmission into PARK (P). Wait until the 4LO indicator light stays on before shifting your transmission into gear. This will get you into 4L0, but you should take your vehiclein for service to restore normal operation. 2-24

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Seats and Restraint Systems	12
Seats and Seat Controls	12
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	18
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers	22
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	23
Driver Position	23
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System	29
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle	34
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	35
Right Front Passenger Position	36
Center Passenger Position	36
Rear Seat Passengers	38
Children	39
Smaller Children and Babies	39
Child Restraints	41
Larger Children	46
Safety Belt Extender	49
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	50
Features and Controls	52
Keys	52
Door Locks	54
Keyless Entry System	56
Theft	58
New Vehicle “Break-In”	59
Ignition Positions	59
Starting Your Engine	61
Engine Coolant Heater	64
Automatic Transmission	65
Manual Transmission	68
Four-wheel Drive	71
Parking Brake	76
Shifting Into PARK	77
Shifting Out of PARK	79
Parking Over Things That Burn	80
Engine Exhaust	81
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked	81
Windows	82
Tilt Wheel	84
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	85
Windshield Wipers	86
Cruise Control	87
Lamps	90
Mirrors	94
Storage Compartments	95
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter	97
Sun Visors	97
Accessory Power Outlets	98
Instrument Panel	99
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	104
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	114
Climate Control System	114
Air Conditioning	116
Ventilation System	117
Defogging and Defrosting	118
Audio Systems	118
Setting the Clock for All Systems Except AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	118
Setting the Clock for AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	118
AM-FM Stereo	119
AM-FM Stero with Cassette Tape Player	120
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player with Equalizer	122
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	125
Understanding Radio Reception	129
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	131
Care of Your Compact Discs	131
Fixed Mast Antenna	131
Your Driving and the Road	132
Defensive Driving	132
Drunken Driving	133
Control of a Vehicle	136
Braking	136
Steering Tips	139
Steering in Emergencies	140
Passing	142
Driving Guidelines	144
Driving at Night	159
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	160
City Driving	163
Freeway Driving	164
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	165
Hill and Mountain Roads	166
Winter Driving	168
Recreational Vehicle Towing	172
Problems on the Road	190
Hazard Warning Flashers	190
Other Warning Devices	191
Jump Starting	191
Towing Your Vehicle	196
Engine Overheating	201
If a Tire Goes Flat	211
Changing a Flat Tire	212
Compact Spare Tire	222
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	223
Service and Appearance Care	227
Service	227
Fuel	229
Checking Things Under the Hood	233
Engine Oil	236
Air Cleaner	240
Automatic Transmission Fluid	242
Manual Transmission Fluid	245
Four-wheel Drive	248
Engine Coolant	250
Thermostat	254
Power Steering Fluid	255
Windshield Washer Fluid	255
Brakes	257
Battery	261
Bulb Replacement	261
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement	268
Tires	270
Appearance Care	278
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle	279
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle	283
Aluminum Wheels	284
Tires	284
Appearance Care Materials Chart	286
Vehicle Identification Number(VIN)	287
Electrical System	288
Replacement Bulbs	292
Capacities and Specifications	292
Maintenance Schedule	297
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	299
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	299
Selecting the Right Schedule	299
Maintenance Schedule	300
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	343
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	347
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	349
Part E: Maintenance Record	352
Customer Assistance Information	355
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	355
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	357
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program	358
Canadian Roadside Assistance	360
Courtesy Transportation	360
GM Participation in BBB AUTO LINE- Alternative Dispute Resolution Program	361
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT	362
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT	363
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO GENERAL MOTORS	363
Service and Owner Publications	363

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transmission. The preferred

method

for

shifting

into

4LO

to have your

vehicle

moving

to 2 mph

(1.6 to 3.2

kmh).

Press

and

release

the 4LO switch.

You must

wait for the 4LO indicator light

stop

flashing

and

remain

illuminated

before

shifting

your

transmission

into

gear or releasing the

clutch

pedal.

the 4LO switch

pressed

when

your

vehicle

gear and/or moving,

the 4LO indicator light

will

flash

for

seconds

and

not complete the

shift

unless

your

vehicle

moving slower than

mph

(4.8

km/h)

and

the

transmission

in NEUTRAL

(N)

or the

clutch

pedal

engaged.

automatic

transmission equipped vehicles, if your

transfer

case

does not shift into 4L0, your

transmission

indicator switch

may require adjustment.

With

your

transmission

NEUTRAL

(N),

press

and

release

the

4LO switch. While

the 4LO indicator

light

flashing,

shift your

transmission into

PARK

(P).

Wait

until

the

4LO indicator light

stays

before

shifting your

transmission into gear. This will

get

you

into 4L0, but

you should take

your

vehicle

in for service

restore

normal operation.

Shifting

from

4LO

4HI

shift from 4LO

4H1,

yo Iur vehicle

must

stopped

moving

less

than

mph

(4.8 kmh) with

the

transmission

NEUTRAL

(N).or

the

clutch

pedal

engaged. The preferred

method for shifting out

4LO is

have your vehicle

moving

to 2 mph

(1.6

3.2

km/h).

Press

and release

the

4HI

switch.

You must

wait

for

the

4HI

indicator

light

stop

flashing and

remain

illuminated

before

shifting

your

transmission

into

gear or releasing

the

clutch

pedal.

the

4HI switch

pressed

when

your

vehicle

gear

and/or

moving,

the

4HI

indicator light

will

flash

for 30 seconds

but

not complete the

shift

unless

the

vehicle

moving slower than

mph

(4.8

kmh)

and

the

transmission

NEUTRAL

(N)

the

clutch

pedal engaged.

automatic

transmission

equipped

vehicles,

if your

transfer

case does

not

shift

into 4H1, your

transmission

indicator switch may

require

adjustment.

With

your

transmission

NEUTRAL

(N),

press

and

release

the

4HI

switch.

While

the 4HI indicator

light

is flashing,

shift your transmission into PARK

(P).

Wait until

the

4HI

indicator

light

stays

before

shifting

your

transmission into gear. This will

get

you

into 4H1, but

you

should

take

your

vehicle

for

service to restore

normal

operation.

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