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At dusk, the exterior lights will come on
automatically and the front turn signal
lights will go out.
At dawn, the exterior
lights will
go out and the front turn signal
lights will come on (if the headlight
switch is
off).
Of course, you may still turn on the
headlights any time you need to.
To idle your vehicle with the
DRL off, set
the parking brake while the ignition is
in
the Off or LOCK position. Then start the
vehicle. The
DRL will stay off until you
release the parking brake.
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Fog Lights (Option)
Use your fog lights for better vision in
foggy or misty conditions. Your parking
lights must be on or your fog lights won't
work.
To turn the fog lights on, push the switch
abovego. Push the bottom of the
switch to
turn the fog lights off. A light
on the switch will come on when the fog
lights are on.
Fog lights will go off whenever your high
beams come on. When the high beams
go
off, the fog lights will come on again.
Interior Lights
Courtesy Lights
When any door is opened, several interior
lights
go on. These lights are courtesy
lights. They make
it easier for you to
mter and leave your vehicle.
Courtesy lights include the dome light
md other lights throughout the interior of
your vehicle.
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The door key unlocks the panels. Turn the
key
to the left to unlock the panel.
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Then pull on the release handle to unlatch
the panel. Lift the outer edge of the panel
and pull
it toward you.
If a '1-top panel is not stored
properly,
it could be thrown
sudden maneuver. People
in the
vehicle could be injured. Whenever
you store
a T-top panel in the
vehicle. always be sure that
it is
stored securely in the correct storage
slot with the T-top handle closed. Open the
close-out panel completely.
Place the panel
in the correct slot
(DRIVER or PASSENGER) in the
rear area of
your vehicle. Make sure the
handle
is open and facing you when you
put it in the storage slot.
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Push the handle closed to secure the panel in the slot.
To lock each panel in the
storage area, use your door key.
An improperly 111sw1ea l-rop
me vehicle. You
or others could be
injured. After installing a T-top
panel, always
check that it is firmly
attached by pushing up on the
L panel may fall into or fly off High pressure car washes may cause 1
water to enter your vehicle. Neve]
spray water directly at the roof
panel joints. This will cause leaks
underside of
the panel.
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Reverse the steps above to install the
T-top panels.
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When installing panels, be sure to align
weatherstrips properly. Panels incorrectly
installed may leak. T-Top Sunshades
1. Start with the panel marked DRIVER
FRONT. Unlatch the driver-side
T-top, raise it halfway and close the
latch handle.
2. With the top raised and resting on the
center
roof rail, slide the flat edge of
the sunshade panel (with the vinyl
side
to the glass) between the glass
and plastic trim, making sure the edge
marked
DRIVER FRONT is pointing
to the front of the vehicle.
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3. Open the latch and close the T-top.
Check to see
if there are any gaps
showing. Unlatch the T-top and adjust
the sunshade as required.
4. Once the sunshade is installed
properly, you can stick the Velcro@
buttons on the glass for
a proper fit
every time you install the sunshades.
To do this, first remove the T-top with
the sunshade installed and place
it
upside down on a table or bench. Take
care not to scratch the glass.
remove the backing paper
from the
Velcro@ buttons. Push the sunshade
back into place sticking the Velcro@
to the glass,
6. Install the T-top, close the latch and
lock
the T-top, Repeat the above steps
for the passenger-side sunshade.
5. Pull the sunshade back a little and You
can store the sunshades in their
storage
area in the rear of your vehicle.
You can also leave them attached to the
T-tops. The
T-tops can still be removed
and placed in their storage slots when the
sunshades are attached.
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Storage and
Compartments
Glove Box
To open the glove box, lift up on the
lever.
Use your door key to lock and
unlock it. The glove box has a light
inside.
Map Pocket
Each door has a map pocket.
Front Console
To use the storage area, pull up on the
front end of the console. There is a
cupholder and light and may be a
coinholder
in the console,
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When carrying large or heavy items, it is
a good idea to open the panel and place
the items
in the rear area.
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, panel could be thrown about
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Sun Visors
To block out glare, you can swing down
the visors. You can also swing them to the
side
.
Covered Visor Vanity Mirror
Pull down the sun visor and lift the cover
to expose the vanity mirror.
the vehicle during a collision or
sudden maneuver. You
or others
could be injured. If you remove the
cover, don’t store it in your vehicle.
When
you put it back, always be
sure
that it is securely attached with
both
sides snapped in place.
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Ashtray and Lighter
Front Ashtray
Lift up the cover to open the ashtray. To
remove it, lift up on the right side of
the ashtray. If you have an automatic
transmission, the ashtray is near the front
of your console. If you have a manual
transmission, the ashtray is near your
cupholder.
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cigarettes or other srr- --kg
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This light will also come on when you set
your parking brake, and will stay on
if
your parking brake doesn’t release fully.
If it stays on after your parking brake is
fully released, it means you have a brake
problem.
If the light comes on while driving, pull
off the road and stop carefully. You may
notice that the pedal is harder to push. Or,
the pedal may
go closer to the floor. It
may take longer to stop.
If the light is still
on, have the vehicle towed for service.
(See “Towing Your Vehicle”
in the
Index.)
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Your brake system may not be
working properly if the brake
warning light is on. Driving
with the
brake warning light on can lead to
an accident. If the light is still
on
after you’ve pulled off the road and
stopped carefully, have the vehicle
towed for service.
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Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
Light
With anti-lock, this light will go on when
you start your engine and
it will stay on
for three seconds.
If the light doesn‘t
come
on, have it fixed so it will be ready
to warn
you if there is a problem.
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If the light stays on or comes on when
you’re driving, stop
as soon as possible
and turn the key off. Then start the engine
to reset the system. If the light still stays
on, or comes on again while you’re
driving, your Chevrolet needs service.
Unless the regular brake system warning
light is also on, you
will still have brakes,
but not anti-lock brakes. If the regular
brake system warning
light is also on, see
“Brake System Warning Light” earlier
in
this part. When your anti-lock system is working,
the message
LOW TRAC will appear on
your instrument cluster. This means that
slippery road conditions may exist. Adjust
your driving accordingly. The light
will
stay on for about four seconds after the
ABS stops working. The
LOW TRAC
light also comes on during engine starting
as
a bulb check.
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
This gage shows the engine coolant
temperature.
If the gage pointer moves
into the red area, your engine is
too hot!
It means that your engine coolant has
overheated. If you have been operating
your vehicle under normal driving
conditions, you should
pull off the road,
stop your vehicle and
turn off the engine
as soon as possible.
HOT COOLANT CAN BURN YOU
BADLY!
In ”Problerns on the Road,” this manual
shows
what to do. See “Engine
Overheating”
in the Index.
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