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1998 GMC Suburban Owner's Manual - Page 4
1998 GMC Suburban Manual
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Section
Page
Table of Contents
7
Seats and Restraint Systems
13
Seats and Seat Controls
14
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone
29
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers
33
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
34
Driver Position
34
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
42
Right Front Passenger Position
43
Air Bag System
43
Center Passenger Position
50
Rear Seat Passengers
52
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
58
Children
60
Child Restraints
63
Larger Children
72
Safety Belt Extender
75
Checking Your Restraint Systems
76
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
76
Features and Controls
79
Keys
80
Door Locks
81
Keyless Entry System (If Equipped)
84
Your Doors and How They Work
86
Theft
88
Passlock TM
89
New Vehicle “Break-In”
90
Ignition Positions
90
Starting Your Gasoline Engine
91
Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped)
93
Automatic Transmission Operation
94
Four-wheel Drive (If Equipped)
97
Parking Brake
102
Shifting Into Park (P)
103
Shifting Out of Park (P)
106
Parking Over Things That Burn
106
Engine Exhaust
107
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked
107
Locking Rear Axle (If Equipped)
108
Windows
108
Tilt Wheel (If Equipped)
111
Multifunction Lever
111
Exterior Lamps
118
Interior Lamps
120
Mirrors
122
Storage Compartments
130
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
140
Sun Visors
142
Universal Transmitter (If Equipped)
142
Instrument Panel
146
Instrument Panel Cluster
148
Warning Lights, Gages and lndicators
149
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
163
Comfort Controls
164
Rear Comfort Controls (If Equipped)
166
Air Conditioning
168
Heating
169
Ventilation System
169
Defogging and Defrosting
170
Rear Window Defogger (If Equipped)
171
Audio Systems
172
Setting the Clock
172
AM-FM Stereo Radio
172
Playing the Radio
172
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player (If Equipped)
174
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Automatic Tone Control (If Equipped)
176
CD Adapter Kit
180
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control (If Equipped)
181
Remote Compact Disc Player (If Equipped)
185
Theft-Deterrent Feature
186
Understanding Radio Reception
189
Tips About Your Audio System
189
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
190
Care of Your Compact Discs
191
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
191
Fixed Mast Antenna
191
Your Driving and the Road
193
Defensive Driving
194
Drunken Driving
194
Control of a Vehicle
197
Braking
198
Steering
201
Off-Road Recovery
203
Passing
203
Loss of Control
205
Off-Road Driving with Your Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicle
206
Driving at Night
220
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
222
City Driving
225
Freeway Driving
226
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
227
Highway Hypnosis
228
Hills and Mountains
228
Winter Driving
230
Recreational Vehicle Towing
233
Loading Your Vehicle
235
Towing a Trailer
237
Problems on the Road
251
Hazard Warning Flashers
252
Other Warning Devices
252
Jump Starting
253
Towing Your Vehicle
258
Engine Overheating (Gasoline Engines)
263
Cooling System -- Gasoline Engines
265
Engine Fan Noise
272
If a Tire Goes Flat
272
Changing a Flat Tire
272
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
289
Service and Appearance Care
293
Service
294
Fuel (Gasoline Engine)
295
Fuels in Foreign Countries (Gasoline Engines)
297
Filling Your Tank (Gasoline Engine)
298
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
300
Checking Things Under the Hood
300
Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine)
306
Air Cleaner (Gasoline Engines)
310
Automatic Transmission Fluid
312
Rear Axle
315
Four-wheel Drive
316
Engine Coolant
318
Radiator Pressure Cap
321
Thermostat
321
Power Steering Fluid
322
Windshield Washer Fluid
323
Brakes
324
Battery
328
Bulb Replacement
328
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
335
Tires
335
Appearance Care
343
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
344
Care of the Safety Belts
347
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
348
Appearance Care Materials Chart
352
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
353
Electrical System
354
Replacement Bulbs
359
Capacities and Specifications
361
Normal Replacement Parts
362
Air Conditioning Refrigerants
363
Maintenance Schedule
365
Introduction
366
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
368
Short Trip/City Definition
369
Short Trip/City Intervals
369
Long Trip/Highway Definition
370
Long Trip/Highway Intervals
371
Short Trip/City Maintenance Schedule
372
Long Trip/Highway Maintenance Schedule
391
Part B: Owner Checks and Services
402
At Each Fuel Fill
402
At Least Once a Month
402
At Least Twice a Year
402
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
406
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
408
Part E: Maintenance Record
411
Customer Assistance Information
413
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
414
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
416
Roadside Assistance
417
Canadian Roadside Assistance
419
Courtesy Transportation
420
GM Participation in an Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
421
Warranty Information
422
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
422
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
423
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
423
Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada
423
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