Section |
Page |
2006 GMC Savana BOOK TOC |
1 |
Seats and Restraint Systems |
7 |
Front Seats |
9 |
Manual Seats |
9 |
Power Seat |
10 |
Reclining Seatbacks |
11 |
Rear Seats |
13 |
Rear Seat Operation |
13 |
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 |
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment |
28 |
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy |
29 |
Right Front Passenger Position |
29 |
Center Passenger Position (3rd, 4th and 5th Row) |
30 |
Center Passenger Position (2nd Row) |
31 |
Rear Outside Passenger Positions |
31 |
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides |
34 |
Safety Belt Pretensioners |
37 |
Safety Belt Extender |
37 |
Child Restraints |
38 |
Older Children |
38 |
Infants and Young Children |
41 |
Child Restraint Systems |
44 |
Where to Put the Restraint |
48 |
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) |
50 |
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position or the Second Row Center Seat Position |
57 |
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (3rd, 4th, and 5th Row) |
60 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position (With Passenger Sensing System) |
62 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position (With Airbag Off Switch) |
66 |
Airbag System |
71 |
Where Are the Airbags? |
73 |
When Should an Airbag Inflate? |
74 |
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? |
76 |
How Does an Airbag Restrain? |
76 |
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? |
76 |
Airbag Off Switch |
77 |
Passenger Sensing System |
80 |
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
85 |
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
86 |
Restraint System Check |
87 |
Checking the Restraint Systems |
87 |
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash |
87 |
Features and Controls |
89 |
Keys |
90 |
Remote Keyless Entry System |
91 |
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation |
92 |
Doors and Locks |
95 |
Door Locks |
95 |
Power Door Locks |
96 |
Cargo Door Relocking |
96 |
Rear Door Security Locks |
96 |
Lockout Protection |
97 |
Sliding Side Door |
98 |
Rear Doors |
100 |
Windows |
102 |
Manual Windows |
103 |
Power Windows |
103 |
Swing-Out Windows |
104 |
Sun Visors |
104 |
Theft-Deterrent Systems |
105 |
Passlock® |
105 |
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle |
105 |
New Vehicle Break-In |
105 |
Ignition Positions |
106 |
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) |
106 |
Starting the Engine |
107 |
Fuel Regulator |
108 |
Engine Coolant Heater |
108 |
Automatic Transmission Operation |
109 |
Parking Brake |
111 |
Shifting Into Park (P) |
111 |
Shifting Out of Park (P) |
113 |
Parking Over Things That Burn |
113 |
Engine Exhaust |
114 |
Running the Engine While Parked |
115 |
Mirrors |
116 |
Manual Rearview Mirror |
116 |
Outside Manual Mirror |
116 |
Outside Camper-Type Mirrors |
116 |
Outside Power Mirrors |
117 |
Outside Convex Mirror |
118 |
Outside Heated Mirrors |
118 |
Storage Areas |
118 |
Instrument Panel |
119 |
Instrument Panel Overview |
122 |
Hazard Warning Flashers |
123 |
Other Warning Devices |
124 |
Horn |
124 |
Tilt Wheel |
124 |
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever |
125 |
Turn and Lane-Change Signals |
125 |
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer |
126 |
Flash-to-Pass |
126 |
Windshield Wipers |
127 |
Windshield Washer |
127 |
Cruise Control |
128 |
Exterior Lamps |
131 |
Headlamps on Reminder |
132 |
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) |
132 |
Instrument Panel Brightness |
132 |
Dome Lamps |
133 |
Dome Lamp Override |
133 |
Entry Lighting |
133 |
Exit Lighting |
133 |
Reading Lamps |
133 |
Battery Run-Down Protection |
134 |
Accessory Power Outlet(s) |
134 |
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter |
135 |
Climate Controls |
135 |
Climate Control System |
135 |
Outlet Adjustment |
138 |
Rear Heating System |
139 |
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System |
139 |
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators |
141 |
Instrument Panel Cluster |
142 |
Speedometer and Odometer |
143 |
Trip Odometer |
143 |
Engine Speed Limiter |
143 |
Safety Belt Reminder Light |
144 |
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light |
144 |
Airbag Readiness Light |
145 |
Airbag Off Light |
146 |
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator |
147 |
Charging System Light |
150 |
Voltmeter Gage |
150 |
Brake System Warning Light |
151 |
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light |
152 |
StabiliTrak® Not Ready Light |
152 |
StabiliTrak® Indicator Light |
153 |
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage |
153 |
Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
154 |
Oil Pressure Gage |
156 |
Change Engine Oil Light |
157 |
Security Light |
158 |
Cruise Control Light |
158 |
Reduced Engine Power Light |
159 |
Highbeam On Light |
159 |
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light |
159 |
Tow/Haul Mode Light |
160 |
Check Gages Warning Light |
160 |
Fuel Gage |
160 |
Audio System(s) |
161 |
Setting the Time for Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS) |
162 |
Setting the Time for Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS) |
162 |
AM-FM Radio |
163 |
Radio with CD |
165 |
Radio with Cassette and CD |
170 |
Radio with Six-Disc CD |
181 |
Theft-Deterrent Feature (Non-RDS Radios) |
192 |
Theft-Deterrent Feature (RDS Radios) |
192 |
Radio Reception |
193 |
Care of the Cassette Tape Player |
193 |
Care of Your CDs |
194 |
Care of the CD Player |
195 |
Fixed Mast Antenna |
195 |
Chime Level Adjustment |
195 |
Driving Your Vehicle |
197 |
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle |
198 |
Defensive Driving |
198 |
Drunken Driving |
199 |
Control of a Vehicle |
201 |
Braking |
202 |
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) |
203 |
Braking in Emergencies |
204 |
Locking Rear Axle |
204 |
StabiliTrak® System |
205 |
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System |
207 |
Steering |
208 |
Off-Road Recovery |
210 |
Passing |
210 |
Loss of Control |
212 |
Driving at Night |
213 |
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads |
214 |
City Driving |
216 |
Freeway Driving |
217 |
Before Leaving on a Long Trip |
218 |
Highway Hypnosis |
219 |
Hill and Mountain Roads |
219 |
Winter Driving |
221 |
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow |
225 |
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out |
226 |
Loading Your Vehicle |
226 |
Towing |
231 |
Towing Your Vehicle |
231 |
Recreational Vehicle Towing |
231 |
Towing a Trailer |
233 |
Service and Appearance Care |
249 |
Service |
251 |
Accessories and Modifications |
251 |
California Proposition 65 Warning |
252 |
Doing Your Own Service Work |
252 |
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle |
253 |
Fuel |
253 |
Gasoline Octane |
253 |
Gasoline Specifications |
253 |
California Fuel |
254 |
Additives |
254 |
Fuels in Foreign Countries |
255 |
Filling the Tank |
256 |
Filling a Portable Fuel Container |
258 |
Checking Things Under the Hood |
258 |
Hood Release |
259 |
Engine Compartment Overview |
260 |
Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine) |
261 |
Engine Oil Life System (Gasoline Engine) |
264 |
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter |
265 |
Automatic Transmission Fluid |
267 |
Engine Coolant |
269 |
Radiator Pressure Cap |
272 |
Engine Overheating |
272 |
Cooling System |
274 |
Engine Fan Noise |
280 |
Power Steering Fluid |
280 |
Windshield Washer Fluid |
282 |
Brakes |
283 |
Battery |
286 |
Jump Starting |
287 |
All-Wheel Drive |
291 |
Rear Axle |
292 |
Front Axle |
292 |
Noise Control System |
293 |
Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited |
293 |
Bulb Replacement |
294 |
Halogen Bulbs |
294 |
Headlamps |
295 |
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps |
296 |
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) |
297 |
Taillamps |
297 |
Replacement Bulbs |
298 |
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement |
299 |
Tires |
300 |
Tire Sidewall Labeling |
301 |
Tire Terminology and Definitions |
304 |
Inflation - Tire Pressure |
307 |
Dual Tire Operation |
308 |
Tire Inspection and Rotation |
309 |
When It Is Time for New Tires |
311 |
Buying New Tires |
311 |
Different Size Tires and Wheels |
313 |
Uniform Tire Quality Grading |
313 |
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance |
315 |
Wheel Replacement |
315 |
Tire Chains |
316 |
If a Tire Goes Flat |
317 |
Changing a Flat Tire |
318 |
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools |
319 |
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire |
322 |
Secondary Latch System |
327 |
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools |
330 |
Spare Tire |
331 |
Appearance Care |
332 |
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle |
332 |
Fabric/Carpet |
333 |
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces |
334 |
Care of Safety Belts |
334 |
Weatherstrips |
334 |
Washing Your Vehicle |
335 |
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses |
335 |
Finish Care |
335 |
Windshield and Wiper Blades |
336 |
Aluminum Wheels |
337 |
Tires |
337 |
Sheet Metal Damage |
338 |
Finish Damage |
338 |
Underbody Maintenance |
338 |
Chemical Paint Spotting |
338 |
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials |
339 |
Vehicle Identification |
340 |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
340 |
Service Parts Identification Label |
340 |
Electrical System |
341 |
Add-On Electrical Equipment |
341 |
Headlamp Wiring |
341 |
Windshield Wiper Fuses |
341 |
Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
341 |
Floor Console Fuse Block |
342 |
Engine Compartment Fuse Block |
343 |
Capacities and Specifications |
346 |
Maintenance Schedule |
349 |
Maintenance Schedule |
350 |
Introduction |
350 |
Maintenance Requirements |
350 |
Your Vehicle and the Environment |
350 |
Using the Maintenance Schedule |
351 |
Scheduled Maintenance (Gasoline Engine) |
352 |
Additional Required Services (Gasoline Engine) |
354 |
Maintenance Footnotes (Gasoline Engine) |
356 |
Owner Checks and Services |
357 |
At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles (160, 1 600 and 10 000 km) |
358 |
At Each Fuel Fill |
358 |
At Least Once a Month |
358 |
At Least Once a Year |
359 |
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants (Gasoline Engine) |
361 |
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts |
363 |
Maintenance Record |
364 |
Customer Assistance and Information |
367 |
Customer Assistance and Information |
368 |
Customer Satisfaction Procedure |
368 |
Online Owner Center |
370 |
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users |
370 |
Customer Assistance Offices |
370 |
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program |
371 |
Roadside Assistance Program |
372 |
Courtesy Transportation |
374 |
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders |
376 |
Collision Damage Repair |
377 |
Reporting Safety Defects |
379 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government |
379 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government |
380 |
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors |
380 |
Service Publications Ordering Information |
380 |