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Filling Your Tank {CAUTION: Fuel vapor is highly ﬂammable. It burns violently, and that can cause very bad injuries. Do not smoke if you are near fuel or refueling your vehicle. Keep sparks, ﬂames and smoking materials away from fuel. The fuel cap is located behind a hinged door on the driver's side of your vehicle. To remove the fuel cap, turn it slowly to the left (counterclockwise). While refueling, place the fuel cap in the holder provided. 5-7

Section	Page
2004 GMC Savana Book TOC	1
Seats and Restraint Systems	7
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 Extender	38
Child Restraints	38
Older Children	38
Infants and Young Children	42
Child Restraint Systems	48
Where to Put the Restraint	51
Top Strap	55
Top Strap Anchor Location	56
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System)	58
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System (Rear)	60
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System (Front)	60
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position	63
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (2nd Row)	65
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (3rd, 4th and 5th Row)	66
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position	68
Air Bag System	73
Where Are the Air Bags?	76
When Should an Air Bag Inflate?	77
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate?	79
How Does an Air Bag Restrain?	79
What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates?	80
Air Bag Off Switch	81
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle	84
Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle	85
Restraint System Check	85
Checking Your Restraint Systems	85
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	86
Features and Controls	87
Keys	88
Remote Keyless Entry System	90
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation	91
Doors and Locks	94
Door Locks	94
Power Door Locks	95
Cargo Door Relocking	95
Rear Door Security Locks	96
Lockout Protection	97
Leaving Your Vehicle	97
Sliding Side Door	97
Rear Doors	101
Windows	102
Manual Windows	103
Power Windows	103
Swing-Out Windows	104
Sun Visors	105
Theft-Deterrent Systems	105
Passlock®	106
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle	106
New Vehicle Break-In	106
Ignition Positions	107
Starting Your Engine	108
Engine Coolant Heater	109
Automatic Transmission Operation	110
All-Wheel Drive	112
Parking Brake	112
Shifting Into Park (P)	113
Shifting Out of Park (P)	115
Parking Over Things That Burn	116
Engine Exhaust	116
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked	117
Mirrors	118
Manual Rearview Mirror	118
Outside Manual Mirror	118
Outside Camper-Type Mirrors	118
Outside Power Mirrors	119
Outside Convex Mirror	120
Outside Heated Mirrors	120
OnStar® System	121
Storage Areas	122
Instrument Panel	123
Instrument Panel Overview	126
Hazard Warning Flashers	128
Other Warning Devices	129
Horn	129
Tilt Wheel	129
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	130
Exterior Lamps	136
Interior Lamps	138
Accessory Power Outlets	140
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter	140
Climate Controls	141
Climate Control System	141
Outlet Adjustment	143
Rear Heating System	144
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System	144
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	146
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators	146
Instrument Panel Cluster	147
Speedometer	148
Safety Belt Reminder Light	149
Air Bag Readiness Light	150
Air Bag Off Light	151
Charging System Light	152
Voltmeter Gage	153
Brake System Warning Light	154
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light	155
Stabilitrak® Not Ready Light	155
Stabilitrak® Indicator Light	155
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage	156
Low Coolant Warning Light	156
Malfunction Indicator Lamp	157
Oil Pressure Gage	159
Change Engine Oil Light	160
Security Light	161
Cruise Control Light	161
Reduced Engine Power Light	162
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light	162
Tow/Haul Mode Light	162
Check Gages Warning Light	163
Fuel Gage	163
Audio System(s)	164
Setting the Time for Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS)	165
Setting the Time for Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS)	165
AM-FM Radio	165
Radio with CD	168
Radio with Cassette and CD	172
Radio with Six-Disc CD	183
Theft-Deterrent Feature (Non-RDS Radios)	194
Theft-Deterrent Feature (RDS Radios)	194
Radio Reception	194
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	194
Care of Your CDs	196
Care of Your CD Player	196
Fixed Mast Antenna	196
Chime Level Adjustment	196
Driving Your Vehicle	197
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle	198
Defensive Driving	198
Drunken Driving	199
Control of a Vehicle	202
Braking	202
Locking Rear Axle	205
Stabilitrak® System	205
Steering	207
Off-Road Recovery	209
Passing	210
Loss of Control	211
Driving at Night	212
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	214
City Driving	217
Freeway Driving	218
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	219
Highway Hypnosis	220
Hill and Mountain Roads	220
Winter Driving	222
If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	226
Towing	227
Towing Your Vehicle	227
Recreational Vehicle Towing	227
Loading Your Vehicle	227
Towing a Trailer	233
Service and Appearance Care	247
Service	249
Doing Your Own Service Work	249
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle	250
Fuel	250
Gasoline Octane	250
Gasoline Specifications	251
California Fuel	251
Additives	252
Fuels in Foreign Countries	252
Filling Your Tank	253
Filling a Portable Fuel Container	255
Checking Things Under the Hood	255
Hood Release	256
Engine Compartment Overview	258
Engine Oil	259
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter	264
Automatic Transmission Fluid	265
Engine Coolant	268
Radiator Pressure Cap	271
Engine Overheating	271
Cooling System	274
Engine Fan Noise	281
Power Steering Fluid	281
Windshield Washer Fluid	282
Brakes	284
Battery	287
Jump Starting	288
All-Wheel Drive	293
Rear Axle	294
Front Axle	295
Noise Control System	296
Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited	296
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	311
Dual Tire Operation	312
Tire Inspection and Rotation	313
When It Is Time for New Tires	315
Buying New Tires	316
Uniform Tire Quality Grading	317
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance	318
Wheel Replacement	318
Tire Chains	319
If a Tire Goes Flat	320
Changing a Flat Tire	321
Appearance Care	338
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle	338
Care of Safety Belts	341
Weatherstrips	341
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle	341
Sheet Metal Damage	343
Finish Damage	344
Underbody Maintenance	344
Chemical Paint Spotting	344
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials	345
Vehicle Identification	346
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	346
Service Parts Identification Label	346
Electrical System	347
Add-On Electrical Equipment	347
Headlamp Wiring	347
Windshield Wiper Fuses	347
Fuses and Circuit Breakers	348
Capacities and Specifications	352
Maintenance Schedule	355
Maintenance Schedule	356
Introduction	356
Maintenance Requirements	356
Your Vehicle and the Environment	356
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	357
Scheduled Maintenance	358
Additional Required Services	360
Maintenance Footnotes	361
Owner Checks and Services	363
At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles (160, 1 600 and 10 000km)	363
At Each Fuel Fill	363
At Least Once a Month	363
At Least Once a Year	364
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	366
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	368
Engine Drive Belt Routing	369
Maintenance Record	370
Customer Assistance and Information	373
Customer Assistance and Information	374
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	374
Online Owner Center	375
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	376
Customer Assistance Offices	376
GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities	377
Roadside Assistance Program	378
Courtesy Transportation	379
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Records	381
Reporting Safety Defects	382
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government	382
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government	383
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	383
Service Publications Ordering Information	383

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