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Your Driving and the Road I NOTICE: and fuel economy. Successful, safe trailering takes correct equipment, and AAtnage your vehicle and result i~ it has to be used properly. jtly repairs not covered by you. That's the reasonfor this section, In it are warranty. To pull a trailer correctly, many time-tested, important trailering follow the advice in this section. tips and safety rules. Many of these are I important for your safety and that your of passengers. So please read this section Your vehicle can towa trailer if it is carefully before you pull a trailer. equipped with the proper trailer towing Load-pulling components such as the equipment. To identify what the vehicle trailering capacity is for your vehicle, you engine, transmission, wheel assemblies, and tires are forced to work harder against should read the information in "Weight the drag of the added weight. The engine of the Trailer" that appears later in this section. But trailering is different than just is required to operate at relatively higher speeds and under greater loads, driving your vehicle by itself. Trailering means changes in handling, durability, generating extra heat. What's more, the trailer adds considerably to wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements. If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer If you do, here are some important points. There are many different laws having to do with trailering. Make sure your rig will be legal, not only where you live but also where you'll be driving. A good source for this information can be state or provincial police.

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
Seats & Safety Belts	15
Seats and Seat Controls	16
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	19
Why Safety Belts Work	21
Here Are Questions Many People Ask about Safety Belts - and the Answers	24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	25
Children	38
Child Restraints	40
Larger Children	47
Safety Belt Extender	48
Checking Your Restraint Systems	49
Replacing Safety Belts after a Crash	49
Features & Controls	51
Keys	52
Features & Controls	54
Theft	56
Pass-Key II	57
New Vehicle "Break-In"	59
Ignition Switch	59
Starting Your Engine	61
Driving Through Deep Standing Water	65
Engine Block Heater	65
Automatic Transmission	66
Manual Transmission	70
Limited-Slip Rear Axle	74
Parking	74
Engine Exhaust	78
Windows	79
Horn	80
Tilt Wheel	80
The Turn Signal Headlight Beam Lever	81
Operation of Lights	88
Interior Lights	90
Mirrors	91
Twin Lift-Off Roof Panels	92
Storage and Compartments	96
Sun Visors	98
Ashtray and Lighter	98
Floor Mats	99
Instrument Panel and Cluster	102
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	103
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems	113
Comfort Controls	114
Heater Controls	114
Heating	115
Bi-level Heating	115
Ventilation	116
Defogging and Defrosting	116
Air Conditioner Controls	116
Cooling	117
Rear Window Defogger	118
Flow-Through Ventilation System	118
Audio Systems	119
Setting the Clock	120
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player	121
Delco/Bose AM/FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	125
Understanding Radio Reception	131
AM Stereo Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	132
Care of Your Compact Discs	133
Fixed Mast Antenna	133
Your Driving and the Road	135
Road Signs	136
Defensive Driving	140
Drunken Driving	141
Driving at Night	157
Driving in the Rain	159
Driving in Fog, Mist and Haze	162
City Driving	164
Freeway Driving	165
Driving a Long Distance	167
Hill and Mountain Roads	169
Parking on Hills	172
Winter Driving	174
Towing a Trailer	177
Problems on the Road	187
Hazard Warning Flashers	188
Jump Starting	189
Towing Your Vehicle	194
Engine Overheating	197
If a Tire Goes Flat	208
If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	219
Service & Appearance Care	221
Service	222
Fuel	223
Checking Things under the Hood	227
Engine Oil	230
Air Cleaner	234
Automatic Transmission Fluid	237
Manual Transmission Fluid	239
Rear Axle	241
Engine Coolant	242
Power Steering Fluid	246
Windshield Washer Fluid	247
Brake Master Cylinder	248
Battery	250
Bulb Replacement	251
Loading Your Vehicle	259
Tires	260
Appearance Care	269
Appearance Care and Maintenance Materials	278
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	279
Service Parts Identification Label	279
Add On Electrical Equipment	279
Fuses and Circuit Breakers	280
Replacement Bulbs	283
Capacities and Specifications	284
Maintenance Schedule	289
Introduction: A Word about Maintenance	290
Your Vehicle and the Environment	290
How This Part Is Organized	291
Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	293
Using Your Maintenance Schedules	293
Selecting the Right Schedule	293
Schedule I	294
Schedule II	296
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services	298
Section B: Owner Checks and Services	302
At Each Fuel Fill	302
At least Once a Month	303
At Least Twice a Year	303
At Least Once a Year	304
Section C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	307
Section D: Recommended Fluids & Lubricants	309
Section E: Maintenance Record	312
Customer Assistance Information	317
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	318
GM Participation in Better Business Bureau Mediationl Arbitration Program	320
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government	322
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government	322
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	323
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance	323
Service Publications	324
Index	333

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Your

Driving

and

the

Road

NOTICE:

AAtnage your

vehicle and result

jtly

repairs not covered by

you.

warranty.

pull

a trailer correctly,

the advice

this section.

Your vehicle

can

tow a trailer if

it is

equipped

with

the

proper trailer towing

equipment.

identify

what the vehicle

trailering capacity

for your

vehicle,

you

should read the information

“Weight

of the Trailer”

that appears later

this

section. But trailering is different than just

driving your

vehicle by itself. Trailering

means changes

handling,

durability,

and

fuel

economy. Successful, safe

trailering takes correct equipment, and

has to be

used

properly.

That’s

the

reason for this section, In

it are

many time-tested, important trailering

tips

and safety rules.

Many of these are

important for your

safety

and

that of your

passengers.

please read this section

carefully before

you

pull a trailer.

Load-pulling components such as the

engine, transmission, wheel assemblies,

and

tires are forced to work

harder against

the

drag

the

added

weight.

The

engine

required to operate at relatively

higher

speeds and

under greater loads,

generating extra heat.

What’s

more,

the

trailer adds considerably to

wind

resistance, increasing the

pulling

requirements.

You

Decide

Pull

Trailer

you do, here are some

important

points.

There are many different laws having

to do

with

trailering.

Make

sure

your

rig

will

legal,

not

only

where

you

live

but also where

you’ll

be driving.

good source for

this

information

can

be state or

provincial

police.