Section |
Page |
Table of Contents |
2 |
Seats and Restraint Systems |
8 |
Front Seats |
9 |
Manual Seats |
9 |
Power Seat |
10 |
Reclining Seatbacks |
10 |
Rear Seats |
12 |
Rear Seat Operation |
12 |
Safety Belts |
16 |
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone |
16 |
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts |
20 |
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly |
21 |
Driver Position |
21 |
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy |
29 |
Right Front Passenger Position |
30 |
Center Passenger Position (2nd Row) |
30 |
Center Passenger Position (3rd, 4th and 5th Row) |
31 |
Rear Seat Passengers |
32 |
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults |
35 |
Safety Belt Pretensioners |
38 |
Safety Belt Extender |
38 |
Child Restraints |
39 |
Older Children |
39 |
Infants and Young Children |
41 |
Child Restraint Systems |
48 |
Where to Put the Restraint |
51 |
Top Strap |
55 |
Top Strap Anchor Location |
57 |
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System) |
58 |
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System |
60 |
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position |
60 |
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (2nd Row) |
63 |
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (3rd, 4th and 5th Row) |
63 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position |
65 |
Air Bag System |
70 |
Where Are the Air Bags? |
73 |
When Should an Air Bag Inflate? |
74 |
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate? |
75 |
How Does an Air Bag Restrain? |
76 |
What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates? |
76 |
Air Bag Off Switch |
77 |
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle |
80 |
Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle |
81 |
Restraint System Check |
82 |
Checking Your Restraint Systems |
82 |
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash |
83 |
Features and Controls |
84 |
Keys |
85 |
Remote Keyless Entry System |
86 |
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation |
87 |
Doors and Locks |
90 |
Door Locks |
90 |
Power Door Locks |
91 |
Last Door Closed Locking |
91 |
Rear Door Security Locks |
92 |
Lockout Protection |
93 |
Leaving Your Vehicle |
93 |
Sliding Side Door |
94 |
Rear Doors |
97 |
Windows |
99 |
Manual Windows |
99 |
Power Windows |
100 |
Swing-Out Windows |
101 |
Sun Visors |
101 |
Theft-Deterrent Systems |
102 |
Passlock |
102 |
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle |
103 |
New Vehicle Break-ln |
103 |
Ignition Positions |
103 |
Starting Your Engine |
104 |
Engine Coolant Heater |
106 |
Automatic Transmission Operation |
107 |
All-Wheel Drive |
109 |
Parking Brake |
109 |
Shifting Into Park (P) |
110 |
Shifting Out of Park (P) |
112 |
Parking Over Things That Burn |
113 |
Engine Exhaust |
113 |
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked |
114 |
Mirrors |
115 |
Manual Rearview Mirror |
115 |
Outside Manual Mirror |
115 |
Outside Remote Control Mirror |
115 |
Outside Camper-Type Mirrors |
116 |
Outside Power Mirrors |
117 |
Outside Convex Mirror |
118 |
Outside Heated Mirrors |
118 |
OnStar System |
119 |
Storage Areas |
121 |
Instrument Panel |
122 |
Instrument Panel Overview |
123 |
Hazard Warning Flashers |
125 |
Other Warning Devices |
126 |
Horn |
126 |
Tilt Wheel |
126 |
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever |
127 |
Exterior Lamps |
133 |
Interior Lamps |
135 |
Accessory Power Outlets |
138 |
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter |
138 |
Climate Controls |
139 |
Climate Control System |
139 |
Rear Heating System |
140 |
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System |
141 |
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators |
145 |
Instrument Panel Cluster |
146 |
Speedometer |
147 |
Safety Belt Reminder Light |
148 |
Air Bag Readiness Light |
149 |
Air Bag Off Light |
150 |
Charging System Light |
151 |
Voltmeter Gage |
152 |
Brake System Warning Light |
153 |
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light |
154 |
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage |
154 |
Low Coolant Warning Light |
155 |
Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
155 |
Oil Pressure Gage |
158 |
Change Engine Oil Light |
159 |
Security Light |
159 |
Cruise Control Light |
160 |
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light |
160 |
Tow/Haul Mode Light |
160 |
Check Gages Warning Light |
160 |
Fuel Gage |
161 |
Audio System(s) |
162 |
Setting the Time for Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS) |
162 |
Setting the Time for Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS) |
163 |
AM-FM Radio |
163 |
Radio with CD (Base Level) |
166 |
Radio with Cassette and CD |
170 |
Radio with Six-Disc CD |
181 |
Rear Seat Audio (RSA) |
192 |
Theft-Deterrent Feature (Non-RDS Radios) |
194 |
Theft-Deterrent Feature (RDS Radios) |
194 |
Understanding Radio Reception |
195 |
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player |
195 |
Care of Your CDs |
196 |
Care of Your CD Player |
197 |
Fixed Mast Antenna |
197 |
Chime Level Adjustment |
197 |
Driving Your Vehicle |
198 |
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle |
199 |
Defensive Driving |
199 |
Drunken Driving |
199 |
Control of a Vehicle |
202 |
Braking |
203 |
Locking Rear Axle |
205 |
Steering |
206 |
Off-Road Recovery |
208 |
Passing |
208 |
Loss of Control |
210 |
Driving at Night |
211 |
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads |
212 |
City Driving |
215 |
Freeway Driving |
216 |
Before Leaving on a Long Trip |
217 |
Highway Hypnosis |
218 |
Hill and Mountain Roads |
219 |
Winter Driving |
221 |
If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow |
225 |
Towing |
226 |
Towing Your Vehicle |
226 |
Recreational Vehicle Towing |
226 |
Loading Your Vehicle |
227 |
Towing a Trailer |
229 |
Service and Appearance Care |
244 |
Service |
246 |
Doing Your Own Service Work |
246 |
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle |
247 |
Fuel |
248 |
Gasoline Octane |
248 |
Gasoline Specifications |
248 |
California Fuel |
249 |
Additives |
249 |
Fuels in Foreign Countries |
249 |
Filling Your Tank |
250 |
Filling a Portable Fuel Container |
251 |
Checking Things Under the Hood |
252 |
Hood Release |
252 |
Engine Compartment Overview |
255 |
Engine Oil |
257 |
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter |
262 |
Automatic Transmission Fluid |
264 |
Engine Coolant |
267 |
Radiator Pressure Cap |
270 |
Engine Overheating |
271 |
Cooling System |
273 |
Engine Fan Noise |
280 |
Power Steering Fluid |
280 |
Windshield Washer Fluid |
281 |
Brakes |
283 |
Battery |
286 |
Jump Starting |
287 |
All-Wheel Drive |
292 |
Rear Axle |
293 |
Front Axle |
294 |
Noise Control System |
295 |
Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited |
295 |
Bulb Replacement |
297 |
Halogen Bulbs |
297 |
Headlamps |
297 |
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps |
299 |
Taillamps |
299 |
Replacement Bulbs |
301 |
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement |
302 |
Tires |
303 |
Inflation -- Tire Pressure |
304 |
Dual Tire Operation |
305 |
Tire Inspection and Rotation |
305 |
When It Is Time for New Tires |
307 |
Buying New Tires |
308 |
Uniform Tire Quality Grading |
309 |
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance |
310 |
Wheel Replacement |
311 |
Tire Chains |
312 |
If a Tire Goes Flat |
312 |
Changing a Flat Tire |
313 |
Appearance Care |
329 |
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle |
329 |
Care of Safety Belts |
332 |
Weatherstrips |
332 |
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle |
333 |
Sheet Metal Damage |
335 |
Finish Damage |
336 |
Underbody Maintenance |
336 |
Chemical Paint Spotting |
336 |
GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials |
337 |
Vehicle Identification |
339 |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
339 |
Service Parts Identification Label |
339 |
Electrical System |
340 |
Add-On Electrical Equipment |
340 |
Headlamp Wiring |
340 |
Windshield Wiper Fuses |
340 |
Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
341 |
Capacities and Specifications |
346 |
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts |
349 |
Maintenance Schedule |
350 |
Maintenance Schedule |
351 |
Introduction |
351 |
Your Vehicle and the Environment |
351 |
Maintenance Requirements |
351 |
How This Section is Organized |
352 |
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services |
353 |
Using Your Maintenance Schedule |
353 |
Scheduled Maintenance |
354 |
Part B: Owner Checks and Services |
359 |
At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles (160, 1600 and 10000km) |
359 |
At Each Fuel Fill |
359 |
At Least Once a Month |
359 |
At Least Twice a Year |
360 |
At Least Once a Year |
361 |
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections |
364 |
Steering and Suspension Inspection |
364 |
Exhaust System Inspection |
364 |
Fuel System Inspection |
364 |
Engine Cooling System Inspection |
364 |
Throttle System Inspection |
365 |
Rear Axle Service |
365 |
Transfer Case and Front Axle (All-Wheel Drive) Inspection |
365 |
Brake System Inspection |
365 |
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants |
366 |
Part E: Maintenance Record |
368 |
Customer Assistance Information |
370 |
Customer Assistance Information |
371 |
Customer Satisfaction Procedure |
371 |
Online Owner Center |
373 |
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users |
373 |
Customer Assistance Offices |
373 |
GM Mobility Program for Person with Disabilities |
374 |
Roadside Assistance Program |
375 |
Courtesy Transportation |
377 |
Reporting Safety Defects |
379 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government |
379 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government |
379 |
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors |
380 |
Service Publications Ordering Information |
380 |