1998 Chevrolet Venture Owner's Manual - Page 283
1998 Chevrolet Venture Manual
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Run your engine only as long as you must. This saves fuel. When you run the engine, make it goa little faster than just idle. That is, push the accelerator slightly.This uses less fuel for the heat that you get and it keeps the battery charged.You will need a well-charged batteryto restart the vehicle, and possibly for signaling later on with your headlamps.Let the heater runfor a while. Then, shut the engine off and close the window almost all the way to preserve theheat. Start the engine again and repeat this only when you feel really uncomfortable from the cold. But do it as little as possible. Preserve the fuel as long as you can. To help keep warm,you can get out of the vehicle and do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour or so until help comes. Loading Your Vehicle COLD TIRE PRESSURE 0 0 0 0 o n The Certificationire label is found on the rearedge of the driver's door. The label shows the size of your original tires and the inflation pressures needed to obtain the gross weight capacity of your vehicle. This is called the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel and cargo. 4-30