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, CAUTION: A Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be dangerous. It could affect the braking and handling of your vehicle, make your tires lose air and make you lose control. could have You a collision in which you others could be or injured. Always use the correct wheel, wheel bolts and wheel nuts for replacement. Used Replacement Wheels LA CAUTION: Putting a used wheel on your vehicle is dangerous. You can't know how it's been used or how far it's been driven.It could fail suddenly and cause an accident. If you have to replace a wheel, usea new GM original equipmentwheel. Tire Chains NOTICE: The wrong wheel also cause problems with can bearing life, brake cooling, speedometeror odometer calibration, headlamp aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance tire or tire and chain clearance the body and chassis. to See "Changing a Flat Tire" in the Index for more information. NOTICE: Use tire chains only where legal only and when you must. Use only SAE Class "S" type chains that arethe proper size for your tires. Install themon the tires the drive axle of (four-wheel-drive vehicles can use chains on both axles). NOTICE: (Continued) 6-47

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Seats and Restraint Systems	8
Seats and Seat Controls	9
Safety Belts:They’re for Everyone	19
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers	24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	25
Driver Position	25
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	31
Right Front Passenger Position	32
Air Bag System	32
Rear Seat Passengers	39
Children	42
Child Restraints	45
Larger Children	55
Safety Belt Extender	58
Checking Your Restraint Systems	58
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	59
Features and Controls	60
Keys	61
Door Locks	63
Tailgate	65
Theft	65
New Vehicle “Break-In”	66
Ignition Positions	67
Starting Your Engine	68
Automatic Transmission Operation	70
Manual Transmission Operation	74
Four-wheel Drive	77
Parking Brake	80
Shifting Into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Only)	82
Shifting Out of PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission)	84
Parking Over Things That Burn	84
Engine Exhaust	86
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked (Automatic Transmission)	86
Windows	88
Horn	88
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	89
Exterior Lamps	96
Interior Lamps	96
Mirrors	97
Storage Compartments	98
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter	99
Sun Visors	100
Convertible Top	100
Instrument Panel	113
Instrument Panel Cluster	115
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	117
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	128
Comfort Controls	129
Climate Control System	129
Air Conditioner Controls	130
Heating	130
Ventilation System	131
Defogging and Defrosting	132
Rear Window Defogger	132
Audio Systems	133
Setting the Clock	133
AM-FM Stereo	133
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control	135
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control	138
Understanding Radio Reception	142
Tips About Your Audio System	142
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	143
Care of Your Compact Discs	144
Care of Your Compact Disc Player	144
Antenna	144
Your Driving and the Road	146
Defensive Driving	147
Drunken Driving	148
Control of a Vehicle	151
Braking	151
Steering	155
Off-Road Recovery	157
Passing	157
Loss of Control	159
Driving Guidelines	160
Off-Road Driving with Your Chevrolet Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicle	160
Driving at Night	174
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	176
City Driving	179
Freeway Driving	180
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	181
Highway Hypnosis	182
Hill and Mountain Roads	182
Winter Driving	184
Recreational Vehicle Towing	188
Loading Your Vehicle	191
Towing a Trailer	193
Problems on the Road	202
Hazard Warning Flashers	203
Other Warning Devices	203
Jump Starting	204
Towing Your Vehicle	208
Engine Overheating	213
Cooling System	215
If a Tire Goes Flat	222
Changing a Flat Tire	223
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	233
Service and Appearance Care	238
Service	239
Fuel	240
Fuels in Foreign Countries	242
Filling Your Tank	242
Filling a Portable Fuel Container	244
Checking Things Under the Hood	245
Engine Oil	248
Air Cleaner	252
Automatic Transmission Fluid	254
Manual Transmission Fluid	257
Engine Coolant	261
Radiator Pressure Cap	263
Thermostat	264
Power Steering Fluid	264
Windshield Washer Fluid	265
Brakes	266
Battery	270
Bulb Replacement	271
Tires	277
Appearance Care	285
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle	286
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield, Backglass and Wiper Blades	288
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle	289
Special Care for Canvas Top and Plastic Windows	290
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels	291
Cleaning Tires	291
Finish Damage	292
Underbody Maintenance	292
Appearance Care Materials Chart	293
Vehicle Identification Number	294
Electrical System	294
Replacement Bulbs	298
Capacities and Specifications	298
Air Conditioning Refrigerants	300
Maintenance Schedule	304
Introduction	305
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	307
Short Trip/City Definition	308
Short Trip/City Intervals	308
Long Trip/Highway Definition	308
Long Trip/Highway Intervals	309
Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule	311
Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule	334
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	350
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	354
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	356
Part E: Maintenance Record	358
Customer Assistance Information	360
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	361
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	363
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program	364
Canadian Roadside Assistance	366
Courtesy Transportation	367
GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program	368
Warranty Information	369
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government	369
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government	370
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	370
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada	370

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CAUTION:

Using the wrong

replacement

wheels,

wheel

bolts or wheel nuts on

your

vehicle

can

dangerous. It could

affect

the

braking and

handling of your vehicle,

make

your

tires lose

air

and make

you

lose

control.

You could

have

collision

which

you

or others could

injured. Always

use

the correct wheel,

wheel

bolts and wheel nuts for replacement.

NOTICE:

The

wrong

wheel

can

also

cause

problems

with

bearing

life,

brake cooling,

speedometer or

odometer

calibration,

headlamp

aim,

bumper

height,

vehicle

ground

clearance

and

tire

or tire

chain

clearance

to the body and chassis.

See “Changing a Flat Tire”

the

Index

for

information.

Used Replacement

Wheels

CAUTION:

Putting

used

wheel

your

vehicle

dangerous. You can’t

know

how

it’s

been

used

how

far

it’s

been

driven.

could

fail

suddenly

and cause an accident.

you have to replace

wheel,

use a new

original

equipment wheel.

Tire

Chains

NOTICE:

Use tire chains

only

where

legal

and

only

when

you

must.

Use

only

SAE

Class

“S”

type

chains that

are

the proper size for your

tires.

Install

them on

the

tires

of the

drive

axle

(four-wheel-drive

vehicles

can

use

chains

both

axles).

NOTICE:

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