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Door Storage Compartments Each of the doors has a storage compartment. Convenience Net (Option) Your vehicle may have a convenience net. You'll it see just inside the back wall the trunk. of Center Console Put small loads, like grocery bags, behind the net. It can help keep them from falling over during sharp turns or quick starts and stops. The net isn't for larger, heavier loads.Store them in the trunk as far forward as you can. You can unhook the net that it will lie flat when so you're not using it. Ashtrays and Lighter The center front ashtray may beon the instrument panel or on the console. remove the instrument panel To ashtray, open it, push down on the locking tab and pull out the ashtray. Your vehicle may have a rear ashtray. is located It within a small door at the rear your console. Push on of To open the storage area, press the button located on the the right side of the door. The ashtray will then rotate to left front edge of the storage door and the cover.The lift the rightfor usage. You can only access the ashtray by console has a cassette and CD storage bin and a pushing on the door's right side.To remove the ashtray, cupholder. To use the cupholder for large cups, remove push down on the snuffer located in the middle of the the insert. ashtray and lift it out. 2-41

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Seats and Restraint Systems	11
Seats and Seat Controls	12
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	16
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts and the Answers	20
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	21
Driver Position	21
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	29
Right Front Passenger Position	30
Air Bag System	30
Center Passenger Position	36
Rear Seat Passengers	37
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults	40
Children	43
Built-in Child Restraint	45
Child Restraints	58
Larger Children	71
Safety Belt Extender	74
Checking Your Restraint Systems	74
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	75
Features and Controls	77
Keys	78
Door Locks	80
Remote Keyless Entry	81
Trunk	85
Theft	86
PASS-Key II	87
Ignition Positions	89
Starting Your Engine	90
Engine Coolant Heater	93
Automatic Transaxle Operation	94
Parking Brake	98
Shifting Into PARK	99
Shifting Out of PARK	102
Parking Over Things That Burn	102
Engine Exhaust	103
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked	103
Windows	104
Horn	105
Tilt Steering Wheel	105
Turn Signal / Multifunction Lever	106
Exterior Lamps	112
Interior Lamps	113
Mirrors	115
Storage Compartments	116
Ashtrays and Lighter	117
Sun Visors	118
Auxiliary Power Connection	120
Sunroof	121
On Star System	121
Instrument Panel -- Your Information System	122
Instrument Panel Cluster	124
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	127
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	139
Comfort Controls	140
Air Conditioning	142
Heating	142
Ventilation System	142
Ventilation Tips	143
Defogging and Defrosting	143
Rear Window Defogger	143
Audio Systems	144
Setting the Clock for Systems without Automatic Tone Control	144
Setting the Clock for Systems with Automatic Tone Control	144
AM-FM Stereo	144
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control	146
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control	151
Theft-Deterrent Feature	155
Audio Steering Wheel Controls	157
Understanding Radio Reception	157
Tips About Your Audio System	158
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	159
Care of Your Compact Discs	160
Care of Your Compact Disc Player	160
Fixed Mast Antenna	160
Your Driving and the Road	163
Defensive Driving	164
Drunken Driving	165
Control of a Vehicle	167
Braking	168
Steering	172
Off-Road Recovery	174
Passing	174
Loss of Control	175
Driving at Night	177
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	178
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	190
Towing a Trailer	192
Problems on the Road	199
Hazard Warning Flashers	200
Jump Starting	201
Towing Your Vehicle	206
Engine Overheating	212
Cooling System	215
If a Tire Goes Flat	224
Changing a Flat Tire	224
Compact Spare Tire	236
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	237
Service and Appearance Care	239
Service	240
Fuel	242
Checking Things Under the Hood	246
Engine Oil	250
Air Cleaner	256
Automatic Transaxle Fluid	257
Engine Coolant	260
Windshield Washer Fluid	266
Brakes	267
Battery	270
Bulb Replacement	271
Tires	277
Appearance Care	285
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle	286
Cleaning the Built-in Child Restraint	288
Care of Safety Belts and Built-in Child Restraint Harness	288
Cleaning Glass Surfaces	289
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades	289
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle	289
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels	291
Cleaning Tires	291
Finish Damage	292
Underbody Maintenance	292
Chemical Paint Spotting	292
Appearance Care Materials Chart	293
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	294
Service Parts Identification Label	294
Electrical System	294
Replacement Bulbs	301
Capacities and Specifications	302
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	303
Vehicle Dimensions	304
Air Conditioning Refrigerants	304
Maintenance Schedule	305
Introduction	306
Your Vehicle and the Environment	306
How this Section is Organized	307
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	307
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	308
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	317
At Each Fuel Fill	317
At Least Once a Month	317
At Least Twice a Year	317
At Least Once a Year	318
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	321
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection	321
Exhaust System Inspection	321
Engine Cooling System Inspection	321
Throttle System Inspection	321
Brake System Inspection	321
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	322
Part E: Maintenance Record	324
Customer Assistance Information	329
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	330
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	332
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program	333
Canadian Roadside Assistance	335
Courtesy Transportation	336
GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program	337
Warranty Information	338
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government	338
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government	339
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	339
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada	339

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Door

Storage

Compartments

Each of the doors

has

storage

compartment.

Center

Console

open

the

storage

area,

press

the

button

located

the

left front edge of the

storage

door

and

lift the

cover.The

console

has

cassette

and

storage

bin

and

cupholder. To use the cupholder for large

cups,

remove

the

insert.

Convenience

Net

(Option)

Your

vehicle

may

have

convenience

net.

You’ll

see

just inside

the

back

wall

of the

trunk.

Put

small

loads,

grocery

bags,

behind

the

net.

can

help

keep

them

from

falling

over

during

sharp

turns

quick

starts

and

stops.

The net

isn’t for larger,

heavier

loads. Store them

the

trunk as far

forward

you

can.

You can

unhook

the

net

that it will lie flat

when

you’re

not

using

it.

Ashtrays

and

Lighter

The center front ashtray

may

the

instrument

panel

the

console. To remove

the

instrument

panel

ashtray,

open

it,

push

down

the

locking

tab

and

pull

out

the

ashtray.

Your vehicle

may

have

rear

ashtray.

is located

within

small

door

the

rear

of your

console.

Push

the right

side of the

door.

The

ashtray

will

then

rotate

the

rightfor usage. You can

only

access

the

ashtray

pushing

on the door’s

right

side. To remove

the

ashtray,

push

down

the

snuffer

located

the

middle

of the

ashtray

and lift it out.

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