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Theft-Deterrent Arming Method Your vehicle comes with this feature set in Mode 3. This means that both your Remote Lock Control transmitter and the power door lock switch will actively arm the system. To change the factory setting, do the following: Theft-Deterrent Arming Verification Your vehicle comes with this feature set in Mode 3. This means that if you arm thesystem using the Remote Lock Control transmitter, your parking lamps will flash and your horn will chirp twice to verify that the system is armed. If it only chirps once, the hatch is open or unlatched. If you arm the system using either the power door lock switch or by passive arming, only the parking lamps will flash for verification. ) To change the factary setting, do the following: 1. Press the LOCK switch on the Remote Lock Control transmitter. 1. Press the UNLOCK switch on the door. 2. Count the number of chimes you hear. The number of chimes tells you which mode your vehicle is set for. 3. Press the UNLOCK switch on the door until you hear thenumber of chimes that correspond to the mode selection you want. Mode 1: Alarm System Off (The System will not arm). Mode 2 Remote Lock Control Transmitter Lock (When : you lock your doors using the transmitter, the system will armitself). Mode 3: Remote Lock ControI Transmitter/Power Door Lock Switch (If you use either theRemote Lock Control transmitter orthe power door lock switch tolock the doors, thesystem will arm itself). Mode 4: Remote Lock Control Transmitter/Power Door Lock Switch Arming (The system will arm itself after all doorsare closed). 2. Count the number of chimes you hear. The number of chimes tells you which mode your vehicle is set for. 3. Press the LOCK switch on the transmitter until you hear the number of chimes that correspond to the mode selection you want. Mode 1: All Off (No horn chirps orparking lamp flash). Mode 2 Horn and Lamps (Your parking lamps will : flash and your horn will chirp twice to verify the system is armed using any arming method). 2-20

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Seats and Restraint Systems	12
Seats and Seat Controls	12
Head Restraints	15
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	18
Why Safety Belts Work	19
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers	22
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	23
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint	30
How the Air Bag System Works	32
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	37
Children	41
Child Restraints	43
Larger Children	49
Safety Belt Extender	52
Checking Your Restraint Systems	52
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	52
Features and Controls	56
Keys	56
Door Locks	58
Theft	67
Theft-Deterren Alarm System	68
PASS-Key II	71
New Vehicle “Break-In”	77
Ignition Positions	77
Starting Your Engine	79
Engine Coolant Heater	82
Automatic Transmission Operation	83
Parking Brake	91
Parking Over Things That Burn	95
Engine Exhaust	96
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked	96
Windows	97
Horn	97
Turn Signal Multifunction Lever	98
Windshield Wipers	100
Windshield Washer	101
Cruise Control	101
Lamps	105
Interior Lamps	107
Mirrors	110
Storage Compartments	112
Ashtray and Lighter	114
Sun Visors	115
Convertible Top	121
Instrument Panel	127
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	130
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	144
Comfort Controls	144
Heating	146
Ventilation System	147
Defogging and Defrosting	147
Audio Systems	149
Setting the Clock	149
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player	150
AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	152
Delco-Bose AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player	155
Delco-Bose AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player	158
Theft-Deterrent Feature	160
Understanding Radio Reception	162
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	163
Care of Your Compact Discs	164
Fixed Mast Antenna	164
Your Driving and the Road	166
Defensive Driving	166
Drunken Driving	167
Control of a Vehicle	170
Braking	170
Steering	175
Off-Road Recovery	177
Driving at Night	180
Driving in Rain	182
City Driving	185
Freeway Driving	186
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	187
Highway Hypnosis	188
Hill and Mountain Roads	188
Winter Driving	190
Loading Your Vehicle	194
Towing a Trailer	196
Problems on the Road	208
Hazard Warning Flashers	208
Jump Starting	209
Towing Your Vehicle	214
Engine Overheating	221
If a Tire Goes Flat	234
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	247
Service and Appearance Care	252
Service	252
Fuel	254
Filling Your Tank	256
Checking Things Under the Hood	257
Engine Oil	261
Air Cleaner	267
Automatic Transmission Fluid	270
Manual Transmission Fluid	275
Hydraulic Clutch	276
Engine Coolant	277
Thermostat	281
Power Steering Fluid	281
Windshield Washer Fluid	282
Brakes	284
Battery	288
Halogen Bulbs	288
Tires	298
Appearance Care	307
Cleaning the Inside of Your Chevrolet	307
Cleaning the Outside of Your Chevrolet	312
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	316
Electrical System	317
Fuses and Circuit Breakers	318
Replacement Bulbs	323
Capacities and Specifications	324
Maintenance Schedule	328
Introduction	328
How This Section is Organized	329
Part A: Using Your Maintenance Schedule	330
Selecting the Right Schedule	330
Short TriplCity Definition	331
Short TriplCity Intervals	331
Long Trip/City Definition	332
Long Trip/City Intervals	332
Part B: Owner Checks and Services	366
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections	370
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	371
Part E: Maintenance Record	373
CustomerAssistanceInformation	378
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	378
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	380
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program	381
Courtesy Transportation	383
GM Participation in BBB AUTO LINE - Alternative Dispute Resolution Progra	384
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT	385
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT	386
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO GENERAL MOTORS	386
Service and Owner Publications	386

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Theft-Deterrent

Arming

Method

Your vehicle comes with this feature

set

in Mode

This

means that both your Remote Lock Control transmitter

and the power door lock switch will actively arm the

system.

change the factory setting, do the following:

Press the UNLOCK switch

the door.

Count the

number

of chimes

you

hear. The number

chimes tells you

which mode your vehicle is set for.

Press the UNLOCK switch on the door until you

hear

the number of chimes that correspond to

the

mode selection

you

want.

Mode

Alarm System Off (The System will not arm).

Mode

Remote Lock Control Transmitter Lock

(When

you

lock your doors using the transmitter, the system

will

arm itself).

Mode

Remote Lock ControI Transmitter/Power Door

Lock Switch (If

you

use

either

the Remote Lock Control

transmitter

the power door lock switch

lock the

doors,

the system will arm itself).

Mode

Remote Lock Control Transmitter/Power Door

Lock Switch Arming (The system will arm itself after

all

doors

are

closed).

Theft-Deterrent

Arming

Verification

Your vehicle

comes

with this feature set in Mode

This

means that if

you arm

thesystem using the Remote Lock

Control transmitter, your parking lamps will flash and

your horn will chirp

twice

verify that the system is

armed. If it only chirps once, the hatch is open or

unlatched. If

you

arm the system using either the power

door lock switch or by passive arming, only the parking

lamps will flash for verification.

)

change the

factary

setting, do the following:

Press the LOCK switch on the Remote Lock Control

transmitter.

Count the number

chimes you

hear.

The

number

chimes tells

you

which mode your vehicle

set for.

Press the LOCK switch on the transmitter until you

hear the number of chimes that correspond to the

mode selection

you

want.

Mode

All Off

(No

horn chirps

or parking lamp flash).

Mode

Horn and Lamps (Your parking lamps will

flash and your horn will chirp twice to verify the system

armed using any arming method).

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