Section |
Page |
2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic BookTOC |
1 |
Seats and Restraint Systems |
7 |
Front Seats |
9 |
Manual Seats |
9 |
Power Seats |
10 |
Power Lumbar |
11 |
Heated Seats |
11 |
Memory Seat and Mirrors |
12 |
Reclining Seatbacks |
15 |
Head Restraints |
18 |
Seatback Latches |
18 |
Rear Seats |
19 |
Rear Seat Operation (Extended Cab) |
19 |
Rear Seat Operation (Crew Cab) |
20 |
Safety Belts |
22 |
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone |
22 |
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts |
26 |
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly |
27 |
Driver Position |
28 |
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy |
36 |
Right Front Passenger Position |
37 |
Center Front Passenger Position |
37 |
Rear Seat Passengers |
38 |
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides |
41 |
Safety Belt Extender |
43 |
Child Restraints |
44 |
Older Children |
44 |
Infants and Young Children |
47 |
Child Restraint Systems |
51 |
Where to Put the Restraint |
55 |
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) |
57 |
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position |
72 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Position |
75 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position (Crew Cab) (With Passenger Sensing System) |
75 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position (Regular and Extended Cab) (With Airbag Off Switch) |
78 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position (Regular and Extended Cab) (With Passenger Sensing System) |
85 |
Airbag System |
92 |
Where Are the Airbags? |
94 |
When Should an Airbag Inflate? |
95 |
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? |
97 |
How Does an Airbag Restrain? |
97 |
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? |
98 |
Airbag Off Switch |
99 |
Passenger Sensing System |
103 |
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
109 |
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
110 |
Restraint System Check |
111 |
Checking the Restraint Systems |
111 |
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash |
112 |
Features and Controls |
113 |
Keys |
115 |
Remote Keyless Entry System |
116 |
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation |
117 |
Doors and Locks |
120 |
Door Locks |
120 |
Power Door Locks |
121 |
Delayed Locking |
122 |
Programmable Automatic Door Locks |
122 |
Rear Door Security Locks (Crew Cab) |
125 |
Lockout Protection |
125 |
Rear Doors |
126 |
Tailgate |
127 |
Windows |
128 |
Manual Windows |
128 |
Power Windows |
129 |
Swing-Out Windows |
130 |
Sliding Rear Window |
130 |
Sun Visors |
130 |
Theft-Deterrent Systems |
130 |
Content Theft-Deterrent |
130 |
Passlock® |
132 |
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle |
133 |
New Vehicle Break-In |
133 |
Ignition Positions |
134 |
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) |
136 |
Starting the Engine |
136 |
Engine Coolant Heater |
138 |
Automatic Transmission Operation |
140 |
Tow/Haul Mode |
147 |
Manual Transmission Operation |
149 |
Four-Wheel Drive |
153 |
Parking Brake |
170 |
Shifting Into Park (P) (Automatic Transmission) |
171 |
Shifting Out of Park (P) (Automatic Transmission) |
173 |
Parking Over Things That Burn |
174 |
Engine Exhaust |
175 |
Running the Engine While Parked |
176 |
Mirrors |
177 |
Manual Rearview Mirror |
177 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display |
177 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display |
181 |
Outside Manual Mirrors |
183 |
Outside Trailer-Tow Mirrors |
184 |
Outside West Coast-Type Mirrors |
185 |
Outside Power Mirrors |
186 |
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors |
186 |
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror |
187 |
Outside Curb View Assist Mirrors |
188 |
Outside Convex Mirror |
188 |
Outside Heated Mirrors |
189 |
OnStar® System |
189 |
Universal Home Remote System |
191 |
Universal Home Remote System (With Three Round LED) |
191 |
Universal Home Remote System (With One Triangular LED) |
192 |
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED) |
193 |
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED) |
198 |
Storage Areas |
202 |
Glove Box |
202 |
Cupholder(s) |
202 |
Front Storage Area |
202 |
Center Console Storage Area |
202 |
Tonneau Cover |
203 |
Sunroof |
205 |
Instrument Panel |
207 |
Instrument Panel Overview |
210 |
Hazard Warning Flashers |
212 |
Other Warning Devices |
212 |
Horn |
212 |
Tilt Wheel |
213 |
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever |
213 |
Turn and Lane-Change Signals |
214 |
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer |
215 |
Flash-to-Pass |
215 |
Windshield Wipers |
215 |
Windshield Washer |
216 |
Cruise Control |
217 |
Headlamps |
220 |
Headlamps on Reminder |
221 |
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) |
221 |
Automatic Headlamp System |
222 |
Fog Lamps |
223 |
Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp |
224 |
Instrument Panel Brightness |
224 |
Dome Lamps |
224 |
Dome Lamp Override |
225 |
Entry Lighting |
225 |
Exit Lighting |
225 |
Front Reading Lamps |
225 |
Cargo Lamp |
226 |
Electric Power Management |
226 |
Accessory Power Outlet(s) |
227 |
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter |
228 |
Climate Controls |
228 |
Climate Control System |
228 |
Dual Climate Control System |
230 |
Dual Automatic Climate Control System |
233 |
Outlet Adjustment |
241 |
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators |
242 |
Instrument Panel Cluster |
243 |
Speedometer and Odometer |
244 |
Trip Odometer |
244 |
Tachometer |
244 |
Safety Belt Reminder Light |
245 |
Airbag Readiness Light |
245 |
Airbag Off Light |
246 |
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator |
248 |
Battery Warning Light |
251 |
Voltmeter Gage |
251 |
Up-Shift Light (Manual Transmission) |
252 |
Brake System Warning Light |
252 |
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light |
253 |
Traction Off Light |
254 |
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage |
254 |
Transmission Temperature Gage |
255 |
Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
256 |
Oil Pressure Gage |
260 |
Security Light |
261 |
Cruise Control Light |
261 |
Highbeam On Light |
261 |
Four-Wheel-Drive Light |
261 |
Tow/Haul Mode Light |
262 |
Cargo Lamp Light |
262 |
Fuel Gage |
262 |
Low Fuel Warning Light |
263 |
Driver Information Center (DIC) |
263 |
DIC Operation and Displays |
264 |
DIC Warnings and Messages |
267 |
DIC Vehicle Customization |
279 |
Audio System(s) |
286 |
Setting the Time for Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS) |
287 |
Setting the Time for Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS) |
288 |
AM-FM Radio |
288 |
Radio with CD |
291 |
Radio with Cassette and CD |
300 |
Radio with Six-Disc CD |
313 |
XM Radio Messages |
327 |
Rear Seat Entertainment System |
328 |
Rear Seat Audio (RSA) |
341 |
Theft-Deterrent Feature |
343 |
Audio Steering Wheel Controls |
343 |
Radio Reception |
344 |
Care of the Cassette Tape Player |
345 |
Care of Your CDs and DVDs |
347 |
Care of the CD and DVD Player |
347 |
Fixed Mast Antenna |
347 |
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System |
348 |
Chime Level Adjustment |
348 |
Driving Your Vehicle |
349 |
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle |
350 |
Defensive Driving |
350 |
Drunken Driving |
351 |
Control of a Vehicle |
354 |
Braking |
354 |
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) |
355 |
Braking in Emergencies |
357 |
Traction Assist System (TAS) |
357 |
Manual Selectable Ride |
359 |
Locking Rear Axle |
360 |
Steering |
361 |
Off-Road Recovery |
363 |
Passing |
363 |
Loss of Control |
365 |
Off-Road Driving |
366 |
Driving at Night |
385 |
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads |
386 |
City Driving |
390 |
Freeway Driving |
391 |
Before Leaving on a Long Trip |
392 |
Highway Hypnosis |
393 |
Hill and Mountain Roads |
394 |
Winter Driving |
396 |
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow |
400 |
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out |
401 |
Recovery Hooks (Except SS Model) |
402 |
Loading Your Vehicle |
403 |
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar Equipment |
410 |
Truck-Camper Loading Information |
415 |
Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab |
417 |
Towing |
417 |
Towing Your Vehicle |
417 |
Recreational Vehicle Towing |
418 |
Towing a Trailer |
423 |
Trailer Recommendations |
456 |
Power Take-Off (PTO) |
456 |
Service and Appearance Care |
461 |
Service |
464 |
Accessories and Modifications |
464 |
California Proposition 65 Warning |
465 |
Doing Your Own Service Work |
465 |
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle |
466 |
Fuel |
466 |
Gasoline Octane |
467 |
Gasoline Specifications |
467 |
California Fuel |
467 |
Additives |
468 |
Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) |
469 |
Fuels in Foreign Countries |
470 |
Filling the Tank |
471 |
Filling a Portable Fuel Container |
473 |
Checking Things Under the Hood |
474 |
Hood Release |
475 |
Engine Compartment Overview |
476 |
Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine) |
482 |
Engine Oil Life System (Gasoline Engine) |
485 |
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter (Gasoline Engines) |
487 |
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Allison Transmission®) |
490 |
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Except Allison Transmission®) |
493 |
Manual Transmission Fluid |
496 |
Hydraulic Clutch |
498 |
Engine Coolant |
499 |
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap |
502 |
Engine Overheating |
502 |
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode (V8 Engines Only) |
504 |
Cooling System |
504 |
Engine Fan Noise |
510 |
Power Steering Fluid |
510 |
Windshield Washer Fluid |
511 |
Brakes |
513 |
Battery |
517 |
Jump Starting |
518 |
Rear Axle |
524 |
Four-Wheel Drive |
525 |
Front Axle |
526 |
Noise Control System |
528 |
Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited |
528 |
Bulb Replacement |
529 |
Halogen Bulbs |
529 |
Headlamps |
530 |
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps |
531 |
Roof Marker Lamps |
533 |
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp |
535 |
Pickup Box Identification and Fender Marker Lamps |
536 |
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps |
536 |
License Plate Lamp |
538 |
Replacement Bulbs |
539 |
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement |
539 |
Tires |
541 |
Tire Sidewall Labeling |
542 |
Tire Terminology and Definitions |
546 |
Inflation - Tire Pressure |
550 |
Dual Tire Operation |
552 |
Tire Inspection and Rotation |
553 |
When It Is Time for New Tires |
555 |
Buying New Tires |
556 |
Different Size Tires and Wheels |
558 |
Uniform Tire Quality Grading |
559 |
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance |
560 |
Wheel Replacement |
560 |
Tire Chains |
562 |
If a Tire Goes Flat |
563 |
Changing a Flat Tire |
564 |
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools |
566 |
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire |
570 |
Secondary Latch System |
579 |
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools |
582 |
Spare Tire |
586 |
Appearance Care |
587 |
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle |
587 |
Fabric/Carpet |
588 |
Leather |
589 |
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces |
590 |
Care of Safety Belts |
590 |
Weatherstrips |
590 |
Washing Your Vehicle |
591 |
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses |
591 |
Finish Care |
591 |
Windshield and Wiper Blades |
592 |
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels |
593 |
Tires |
594 |
Sheet Metal Damage |
594 |
Underbody Maintenance |
594 |
Chemical Paint Spotting |
595 |
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials |
595 |
Vehicle Identification |
596 |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
596 |
Service Parts Identification Label |
597 |
Electrical System |
597 |
Add-On Electrical Equipment |
597 |
Windshield Wiper Fuses |
597 |
Power Windows and Other Power Options |
597 |
Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
598 |
Instrument Panel Fuse Block |
598 |
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block |
600 |
Underhood Fuse Block |
601 |
Capacities and Specifications |
607 |
Maintenance Schedule |
611 |
Maintenance Schedule |
612 |
Introduction |
612 |
Maintenance Requirements |
612 |
Your Vehicle and the Environment |
612 |
Using the Maintenance Schedule |
613 |
Scheduled Maintenance (Gasoline Engine) |
615 |
Additional Required Services (Gasoline Engine) |
618 |
Maintenance Footnotes (Gasoline Engine) |
620 |
Owner Checks and Services |
622 |
At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles (160, 1 600 and 10 000 km) |
622 |
At Each Fuel Fill |
623 |
At Least Once a Month |
623 |
At Least Once a Year |
624 |
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants |
626 |
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts (Gasoline Engines) |
629 |
Engine Drive Belt Routing |
630 |
Maintenance Record |
631 |
Customer Assistance Information |
635 |
Customer Assistance and Information |
636 |
Customer Satisfaction Procedure |
636 |
Online Owner Center |
639 |
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users |
640 |
Customer Assistance Offices |
640 |
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program |
641 |
Roadside Assistance Program |
642 |
Courtesy Transportation |
645 |
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders |
647 |
Collision Damage Repair |
648 |
Reporting Safety Defects |
652 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government |
652 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government |
652 |
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors |
653 |
Service Publications Ordering Information |
653 |