2013 Chevrolet Tahoe Owner Manual - Page 165

2013 Chevrolet Tahoe Manual

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Instruments and Controls checked and set to those shown on the Tire Loading Information label. See Tires on page 10‑42, Vehicle Load Limits on page 9‑15, and Tire Pressure on page 10‑51. The DIC also shows the tire pressure values. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑26. 5-43 GRADE BRAKING ON This message displays when the grade braking has been activated while driving on downhill grades. This message will only appear the first time the feature is activated in an ignition cycle. See Tow/Haul Mode on page 9‑33, Automatic Transmission on page 9‑29, and Cruise Control on page 9‑46. TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE Notice: Do not drive the vehicle while the transmission fluid is overheating and the transmission temperature warning is displayed on the instrument panel cluster and/or DIC, or the transmission can be damaged. This could lead to costly repairs that would not be covered by the warranty. This message displays and a chime may sound if the transmission fluid in the vehicle gets hot. Driving with the transmission fluid temperature high can cause damage to the vehicle. Stop the vehicle and let it idle to allow the transmission to cool. This message clears and the chime stops when the fluid temperature reaches a safe level. Transmission Messages GRADE BRAKING DISABLED This message displays when the grade braking has been disabled with the tow/haul mode button on the end of the shift lever. See Tow/ Haul Mode on page 9‑33, Automatic Transmission on page 9‑29, and Cruise Control on page 9‑46. SERVICE 4 WHEEL DRIVE If the vehicle has four-wheel drive, this message may display if a problem occurs with the four-wheel-drive system. If this message appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off the vehicle. Make sure the key is in the LOCK/ OFF position for at least one minute and then restart the vehicle and check for the message on the DIC display. If the message is still displayed or appears again when you begin driving, the four-wheel-drive system needs service. See your dealer. GRADE BRAKING ENABLED This message displays when the grade braking has been enabled with the tow/haul mode button on the end of the shift lever. See Tow/ Haul Mode on page 9‑33, Automatic Transmission on page 9‑29, and Cruise Control on page 9‑46.

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Instruments and Controls
5-43
checked and set to those shown on
the Tire Loading Information label.
See
Tires on page 10
42
,
Vehicle
Load Limits on page 9
15
, and
Tire
Pressure on page 10
51
. The DIC
also shows the tire pressure values.
See
Driver Information Center (DIC)
on page 5
26
.
Transmission Messages
GRADE BRAKING DISABLED
This message displays when the
grade braking has been disabled
with the tow/haul mode button on
the end of the shift lever. See
Tow/
Haul Mode on page 9
33
,
Automatic
Transmission on page 9
29
, and
Cruise Control on page 9
46
.
GRADE BRAKING ENABLED
This message displays when the
grade braking has been enabled
with the tow/haul mode button on
the end of the shift lever. See
Tow/
Haul Mode on page 9
33
,
Automatic
Transmission on page 9
29
, and
Cruise Control on page 9
46
.
GRADE BRAKING ON
This message displays when the
grade braking has been activated
while driving on downhill grades.
This message will only appear the
first time the feature is activated in
an ignition cycle. See
Tow/Haul
Mode on page 9
33
,
Automatic
Transmission on page 9
29
, and
Cruise Control on page 9
46
.
SERVICE 4 WHEEL DRIVE
If the vehicle has four-wheel drive,
this message may display if a
problem occurs with the
four-wheel-drive system. If this
message appears, stop as soon as
possible and turn off the vehicle.
Make sure the key is in the LOCK/
OFF position for at least one minute
and then restart the vehicle and
check for the message on the DIC
display. If the message is still
displayed or appears again when
you begin driving, the
four-wheel-drive system needs
service. See your dealer.
TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE
ENGINE
Notice:
Do not drive the vehicle
while the transmission fluid is
overheating and the transmission
temperature warning is displayed
on the instrument panel cluster
and/or DIC, or the transmission
can be damaged. This could lead
to costly repairs that would not
be covered by the warranty.
This message displays and a chime
may sound if the transmission fluid
in the vehicle gets hot. Driving with
the transmission fluid temperature
high can cause damage to the
vehicle. Stop the vehicle and let it
idle to allow the transmission to
cool. This message clears and the
chime stops when the fluid
temperature reaches a safe level.