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New Vehicle "Break-In" NOTICE: Your modern Chevrolet doesn't need an elaborate "break-in." But itwill perform better in the longrun if you follow these guidelines: Keep your speedat 55 mph (88 km/h) or less for the first miles (804 500 Don't drive at any one speed fast or slow for the first miles (804 k ) Don't 500 m. make full-throttle starts. Avoid making hard stops for the first 200 miles (322km) or so. During this time your new brake linings aren't broken yet in. Hard stops with linings can mean new premature wear and earlier replacement. Follow this "breaking-in'' guideline every time you get new brake linings. Ignition Switch -- -- k ) m. With the ignition key in theignition switch, you can turn the switch to five positions: ACC (A): Position in which youcan operate your electrical power accessories. Press in the ignition switch as youturn the top of it toward you. I LOCK (B): The only position in which you remove can the key. This locks your steering wheel, ignition and automatic transmission. 2-14

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
How to Use This Manual	8
Seats and Restraint Systems	11
Seats and Seat Controls	11
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	17
Why Safety Belts Work	18
Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts and the Answers	21
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	22
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System (SIR)	28
How the Air Bag System Works	30
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	34
Children	39
Child Restraints	41
Larger Children	48
Safety Belt Extender	51
Checking Your Restraint Systems	51
Replacing Seat and Restraint System Parts After a Crash	51
Features and Controls	53
Keys	53
Door Locks	55
Hatch Release	61
Theft	63
PASS-Key II	64
New Vehicle “Break-In”	66
Ignition Switch	66
Starting Your Engine	69
Engine Coolant Heater	72
Automatic Transmission	73
Manual Transmission	77
Parking Over Things That Burn	86
Engine Exhaust	86
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked	87
Windows	88
Horn	89
Windshield Wipers	92
Lamps	99
Storage and Compartments	109
Sun Visors	114
Ashtray and Lighter	114
Instrument Panel	116
Instrument Panel and Cluster	118
Convertible Top	132
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	139
Comfort Controls	139
Ventilation	141
Defogging and Defrosting	141
Air Conditioner Controls	141
Audio Systems	143
Setting the Clock	144
AM/FM Stereo with Cassette	144
AM/FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	148
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	155
Care of Your Compact Discs	156
Fixed Mast Antenna	156
Driving and the Road	157
Defensive Driving	157
Drunken Driving	158
Control of a Vehicle	161
Braking	161
Steering	166
Off-Road Recovery	169
Passing	169
Loss of Control	171
Driving at Night	172
Driving in the Rain	174
City Driving	176
Freeway Driving	177
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	178
Hill and Mountain Roads	179
Winter Driving	181
Loading Your Vehicle	185
Towing a Trailer	187
Problems on the Road	195
Hazard Warning Flashers	195
Jump Starting	196
Towing Your Car	200
Engine Overheating	207
If a Tire Goes Flat	220
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	232
Service and Appearance Care	233
Service	233
Fuel	235
Fuels in Foreign Countries	237
Filling Your Tank	238
Checking Things Under the Hood	239
Engine Oil	243
Engine Coolant Heater	249
Air Cleaner	250
Automatic Transmission Fluid	253
Manual Transmlssion Fluid	257
Rear Axle	259
Engine Coolant	260
Thermostat	262
Power Steering Fluid	263
Windshield Washer Fluid	265
Brakes	266
Battery	270
Vehicle Storage	270
Bulb Replacement	270
Halogen Bulbs	270
Wiper Blade Assembly Replacement	279
Wiper Blade Element Replacement	280
Tires	281
Appearance Care	290
Cleaning the Inside of Your Chevrolet	290
Special Cleaning Problems	292
Cleaning Your Convertible Top	296
Appearance Care and Maintenance Materials	298
Vehicle Identification Number	299
Main Fuse Block	304
Replacement Bulbs	305
Capacities and Specifications	306
Replacement Parts	308
Maintenance Schedule	309
How This Section is Organized	310
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services	311
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	311
Selecting the Right Schedule	311
Maintenance Schedule I	312
Maintenance Schedule II	340
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	353
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	356
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	358
Part E: Maintenance Record	360
Customer Assistance Information	363
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	363
Hearing or Speech Impaired	364
Participation in BBB AUTO LINE - Alternative Dispute Resolution Program	365
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT	366
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT	367
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO GENERAL MOTORS	367
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program	367
Courtesy Transportation	369
Service and Owner Publications	370

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New

Vehicle “Break-In”

Ignition

Switch

NOTICE:

Your modern

Chevrolet

doesn’t

need an

elaborate “break-in.” But

it will perform

better

the

long

run if you follow these

guidelines:

Keep

your

speed at

mph

(88

km/h)

less for

the

first

500

miles

(804

km).

Don’t drive

any

one

speed

fast

slow

for

the

first

500

miles

(804

km).

Don’t

make

full-throttle

starts.

200

miles

(322

km)

so.

During

this

time

your new brake

linings

aren’t

yet broken

in. Hard

stops

with

new linings

can

mean

premature

wear

and

earlier

replacement.

Follow this “breaking-in’’

guideline

every

Avoid making

hard

stops

for

the

first

time you get new brake linings.

With the ignition key

the

ignition switch, you can turn

the switch to five positions:

ACC

(A):

Position in

which

you can operate

your

electrical power

accessories.

Press

the

ignition switch

you

turn

the top

it toward

you.

LOCK

(B):

The only

position

which

you

can remove

the key. This locks

your steering wheel, ignition and

automatic

transmission.

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