1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN brake light

ground connection you don’t want. You wouldn’t be able to start your
vehicle, and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems.
CAUTION
A You could be injured if the vehicles roll. Set the parking brake firmly
on each vehicle. Put an automatic transmission in
P (Park) or a
manual transmission in
N (Neutral).
If you have a four-wheel-drive vehicle, be sure the transfer case is
not in N (Neutral).
3. Turn off the ignition on both vehicles. Turn off all lights that aren’t
needed, and radios. This will avoid sparks and help save both \
batteries.
And it could save your radio!
I
I jou leave a radio on, it could be badly damaged. The repairs woulc
be covered by your warranty.
4. Open the hoods and locate the batteries.
Find the positive
(t) and negative (-) terminals on each battery,
CAUTION
A Using a match near a battery can cause battery gas to explode.
b People have been hurt doing this, and some have been blinded. \
Use
a flashlight if you need more light.
Be sure the batteries have enough water.
You don’t need to add
water
to the Delco Freedom@ battery installed in every new GM
vehicle. But if a battery has filler caps, be sure the right amount of
fluid
is there. If it is low, add water to take care of that first. If you
don’t, explosive gas could be present.
Battery fluid contains acid that can bum you. Don’t get
it on you. If’
you accidentally get it in your eyes or on your skin, flush the place
with water and get medical help immediately. c
5. Check that the jumper cables don’t have loose or missing insulation. If
they do, you could get a shock. The vehicles could be damaged, too.
Before you connect the cables, here are some things you should\
know.
Positive (t) will go to positive (t) and negative (-) will go to negative
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I CAUTION I
A Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts or wheel nuts on
your vehicle can be dangerous.
It could affect the braking and
handling
of your vehicle, make your tires lose air and make you lose
control. You could have an collision in which you or others could be
injured. Always use the correct wheel, wheel
bolts, and wheel nuts
for replacement.
I
I
I The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life, brake cooling,
speedometerlodometer calibration, headlight aim, bumper height, vehicle
ground clearance, and tire
or tire chain clearance to the body and chassis.
A Putting a used wheel on your vehicle is dangerous. You can't know
how it's been used or how many miles it's been driven. It could fail
suddenly and cause an accident. If you have to replace a wheel, use
a new GM original equipment wheel,
I
Tire Chains
rNOTICE 'If put vehicle has LT265/75R16 size tires, don't use tire chams; they i can!
damage your vehicle.
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Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Name
Gages
Turn-BIU EMCIIgn
Inj.
A
Brake
AC/Htr
ctsy
Park LP
P. Lps
StopiHaz.
Wiper Radio
Acc/lgn.
AcdBatt. Crank 4WD
DRL
RR Wpr
TIG Re1
Circuits Protected
Cruise Control, 4 WD Display Illum. Rear
Window Defogger Timer, Aux. Batt. Relay Feed, Safety Belt Buzzer Timer, Cluster
Ign. Feed
Back-up Lamps, Turn Signals
T.C.C., Air Diverter, E.S.C.,
E.G.R., E.C.M.
Ign., R.W.A.L. Brake Switch
Throttle Body Injectors
A.B.S., Cluster-Speed0
H.V.A.C.
4 WD, Aux. Batt. Relay
Dome Lamp, Ctsy. and Glove Box Lps.
(TR-9), Radio (Memory-Clock)
Horn Relay, Horn Feed, Park Lamps C49 SW Illum., Headlamp
“On” Warning,
Radio Illum., H.V.A.C. Illum.
Haz. Flasher, Seat Belt Buzzer, Stop
Lmps., A.B.S. Memory
Windshield Wiper, Washer
Radio Feed
Pwr. Windows
Door Locks, Rear Window Defogger Crank, Discreet
Four Wheel Drive
Daytime Running Lights
Rear Window Wiperwasher
Cigar Lighter, Rear Hatch Release
Fuse
20 Amp
15 Amp
10 Amp
10 Amp
15 Amp
25
Amp
20 Amp
20 Amp
5 Amp
15 Amp
25 Amp
10 Amp
5 Amp
25 Amp
15 Amp
25 Amp
25 Amp
Circuit
Breaker
30 Amp
30 Amp
An inline fuse is used for the underhood lamp
Jo not use fuses of higher amperage than those recommended above.
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Scheduled Maintenance Services
GASOLINE ENGINES WITH LIGHT DUTY EMISSIONS-
If your driving conditions meet those specified in “Scheduled Ma\
intenancc
Services” in this section, use Maintenance Schedule
I (t).
Item Miles (000) 3 6 7.5 9 12 15 18
No. Service Kilometers (000) 5 10 12.5 15 20 25 30
1 Engine Oil Change*-Every 12 Months, or e
Oil Filter Change*-Every 12 Months, or e
2 Chassis Lubrication-Every 12 Months, or e
3 Clutch Fork Ball Stud Lubrication
5 Cooling System Service*-Every 24
6 Air Cleaner Filter Replacement* Months
or
7 Front Wheel Bearing Repack
8 Transmission Service**
25 Drive Axle Service**
26 Brake Systems Inspection**
FOOTNOTES:
**See “Explanation
of Scheduled Maintenance Services” in this section.
*An Emission Control Service
tTo determine the emissions classification of your engine refer to “Selecting
the
Proper Maintenance Chart”
in this section.
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Section
A
Accelerator Control System ........ 6-35
Air Cleaner
.................................... 6-1 6
Air Conditioning
................... 3.5. 6-69
Rear (Wagon Models)
................ 3-8
Refrigerant Capacity
................. 6-69
System Controls
......................... 3-6
Antenna. Fixed Mast
................... 3-21
Antilock Brakes (See “Brakes”)
System Warning Light
............. 2-70
Appearance Care
.......................... 6-57
Materials
.................................... 6-64
Arbitration Program
........................ 8-3
Audio Systems
............................. 3-1 2
AM Radio
................................... 3-1 3
AM-FM Stereo Audio System
with Cassette Deck
.............. 3-14
AM-FM Stereo Audio System
with Cassette Deck and Equalizer
.............. 3-1 7. 3-1 9
Cassette Deck ............................... 3-1 6
Cassette Tape Player Care
.......... 3-21
Automatic Transmission
............... 2-1 7
FI uid
............................................ 6. 1 7
Axle
Front
................................ 2.32. 6-24
Rear
............................................ 6-24
Rear Locking
............................. 2-22
B
Battery ........................................... 6-37
Belts (See “Safety Belts”)
Better Business Bureau Mediation
..................................... 8-3
Blizzard
.......................................... 4-55
Brakes
Adjustment
................................. 4-18
Antilock
...................................... 4-15
Antilock Warning Light
............ 2-70
Fluid
........................................... 6-32
Four-wheel Antilock
................. 4-16
Hydro-Boost System
(Hydraulic Pump)
................. 6-33
Master Cylinder
........................ 6-32
Parking
....................................... 2-23
Pedal Travel
.............................. 4-18
Rear Drum Brakes
................... 4-18
Replacing Parts
........................ 6-33
System Warning Light .2-69, 4-17
Trailer
......................................... 4-60
Wear Indicators
........................ 4-17
Braking
.......................................... 4-13
In Emergencies
........................ 4-18
Break-In, New Vehicle
................ 2-11
Bulb Replacement ....................... 6-37
Replacement Chart
.................. 6-72
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Skidding ..................................... 4-23
Stuck
in Deep Snow .... 4-56, 5-31
Through Water
............... 2-1 5, 4-34
Uphill
.......................................... 4-28
Winter
........................................ 4-53
With a Trailer
............................ 4-60
Drunken Driving
........................... 4-1 0
E
Electrical System ......................... 6-37
Add-on Equipment
................... 6-67
Engine
Adding Coolant
... 5-1 1, 5-13, 6-27
Air Cleaner
................................ 6-1 6
Block Heater
.......... 2-16, 3-5, 6-16
Computer Command Control
System
..................................... 6-45
Coolant
............................ 6-25, 6-68
Coolant Temperature Gage
...... 2-77
Cooling System
......................... 5-10
Crankcase .................................. 6-69
Exhaust
..................................... 2-28
Fan Noise
.................................. 5-1 6
Identification
................... 6-65, 6-68
Leaving Vehicle While Running
....................... 2-26
Oil (See
“Oil”)
Overheating ................................. 5-8
Running While Parked
............. 2-29
Starting
...................................... 2-1 4
Equipment, Add-on
...................... 6-48
Exhaust System
........................... 6-45
F
Fan Noise ...................................... 5-1 6
Filter Replacement Chart
............ 6-69
Finish
Care
............................................ 6-61
Damage
..................................... 6-62
Automatic Transmission
........... 6-17
Brake
.......................................... 6-32
Fluid Capacities
.................................. 6-68
Coolant
....................................... 5-11
Front Axle ................................. 6-24
Hydraulic
Clutch ....................... 6-21
Leak Check
............................... 6-35
Manual Transmission
............... 6-20
Power Steering
......................... 6-29
Radiator
..................................... 5-13
Rear Axle
.................................. 6-24
Recommended Fluids
.............. 7-25
Transfer Case
............................ 6-23
Windshield Washer
........ 2-40, 6-31
Four-wheel Drive
............... 2-30, 6-23
Transfer Case
................. 2-30, 6-23
Front Axle
..................................... 6-24
Fuel
.................................................. 6-4
Filling Your Tank
......................... 6-6
Foreign Countries
....................... 6-6
Gage
.......................................... 2-76
Gasolines
for Cleaner Air ......... 6-5
Tank Capacity
........................... 6-69
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
.......... 6-43
Fuse Block
................................ 6-44
Headlights
................................. 6-43
Power Windows and
Other Power Options
........... 6-44
Trailer Wiring Harness
............. 6-44
Windshield Wipers
................... 6-44
G
Gages .................................. 2-66, 2-76
Coolant Temperature Gage
..... 2-77
Fuel Gage
.................................. 2-76
Odometer
................................... 2-66
Oil Pressure Gage
.................... 2-78
Speedometer
............................. 2-66
Tachometer
................................ 2-67
Trip Odometer
........................... 2-67
Voltmeter
................. ................. 2-79
Glove Box
..................................... 2-56
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INDEX
H
Halogen Bulbs .............................. 6.38
Hazard Warning Flashers
.............. 5-2
Head Restraints
.............................. 1-5
Headlights
............... 2-46, 6-38, 6-43
Composite
.................................. 6-39
High Beam Indicator Light
...... 2-74
High-Low Beam
............. 2-38, 4-36
Reminder
................................... 2-47
Replacement
................... 6-37, 6-72
Sealed Beam
............................. 6-38
Heating System (with AIC)
........... 3-5
Rear (Wagon Models)
................ 3-8
Rear Window Defogger
........... 3-11
System Controls
......................... 3-6
Heating System (without AIC)
..... 3-4
Fan Knob ..................................... 3-4
Function Lever
............................ 3-4
Rear Window Defogger
........... 3-1 1
Temperature Lever ...................... 3-4
Highway Hypnosis
........................ 4-46
Hitches
........................................... 4-59
Hood
Latches and Hinge ................... 6-36
Release
........................................ 6-8
Horn
............................................... 2-35
Hydraulic Clutch
........................... 6-21
Grease Fitting
............................ 6-23
Hydroplaning
................................. 4-38
1
If You’re Stuck In Sand, Mud,
Ice or Snow
.............................. 5-31
Ignition Switch
.............................. 2-1 1
Inflation-Tire Pressure ................. 6-49
Instrument Panel
.......................... 2-62
Standard Cluster
....................... 2-64
J
Jack and Tools ............................. 5-18
Removal ..................................... 5-1 8
Storage
............................ 5-29, 5-30
Jump Starting
................................. 5-3
K
Key Release Lever ....................... 2-13
Keys
................................................. 2-3
L
Lights ............................................. 2-46
Brake System Warning
............ 4-17
Bulb Replacement .................... 6-37
Charging System Light
........... 2-71
Check Gages Light
.................. 2-73
Dome
......................................... 2-48
Front Parkingnurn Signal
........ 6-40
Headlights (See “Headlights”)
Indicator
..................................... 2-68
Operation
................................... 2-37
Reading
..................................... 2-49
Roof Marker
.............................. 6-42
Service Engine
Soon ..... 2-72, 6-45
Rear
........................................... 6-42
Replacement Chart
.................. 6-72
Side Marker
.............................. 6-41
Underhood Reel
....................... 2-50
Loading Your Vehicle
........ 4-25, 6-46
Add-on Equipment
................... 6-48
Lubrication
..................................... 6-35
Accelerator Control System
.... 6-35
Constant Velocity Joints
......... 6-36
Front Axle
................................. 6-24
Front Shock Absorbers
........... 6-34
Front Suspension and Steering Linkage
................... 6-34
Front Wheel Bearings
.............. 6-34
Tailgate Handle
......................... 6-37
Hydraulic Clutch Grease Fitting
....................... 6-23
Hood Latches and Hinge
........ 6-36
Lock Cylinders
.......................... 6-36
Propeller Shaft Slip Splines
... 6-36
Rear Axle
.................................. 6-24
Recommended Lubricants
...... 7-25
Transfer Case
............................ 6-23
Luggage Carrier
........................... 2-80
Body
........................................... 6-36
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Maintenance Other Items
............................... 6-34
Periodic Inspections
................. 7-24
Record
............................... 7.3. 7-27
Scheduled Maintenance
.. 7.4. 7-1 8
Underbody
................................ 6-62
When Towing a Trailer
............. 4-63
Master Cylinder (See “Brakes”)
Mirrors
........................................... 2-51
Convex Outside
........................ 2-52
Electric Outside
........................ 2-52
Inside
.......................................... 2-51
Model Reference
............................... III
Multifunction Lever ...................... 2-36
...
Turn SignalLane
Change Indicator
........... 2-37, 2-75
0
Odometer ....................................... 2-66
Off-Road Driving (See “Driving”)
Off-Road Recovery
..................... 4-20
Oil ..................................................... 6-9
Additives
................................... 6-1 5
Disposal of Used ...................... 6-1 6
Pressure Gage
.......................... 2-78
To Check
................................... 6-1 0
What Kind to Use .................... 6-12
When
to Add ............................ 6-10
When
to Change ...................... 6-1 5
Owner Checks and Services ...... 7-22
Parking On Hills
...................................... 4.49
Over Things That Burn
............ 2-27
Torque Lock (Automatic
Transmission)
............. 2.24. 4-52
Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission)
........................ 2-26
Parking Brake
............................... 2-23
Passing
Other Vehicles .... 4.21. 4-61
Pavement Markings
........................ 4-8
Periodic Maintenance
Power Inspections
................................ 7-24
Door Locks
.................................. 2-7
Steering
..................................... 4-18
Steering Fluid
........................... 6-29
Winches
..................................... 4-64
Product Service Publications
....... 8-6
R
Radiator Pressure Cap ................ 6-28
Radio (See “Audio Systems”)
Rear Window Defogger
.............. 3-11
Recommended Fluids And Lubricants
......................... 7-25
Recovery Hooks
........................... 5-32
Replacement Parts
...................... 6-68
Reporting Safety Defects
............. 8-4
Road Signs
..................................... 4-2
Roadside Assistance
..................... 8-5
Rocking Your Vehicle
.................. 5-32
S
Safety Belts .................................. 1-13
Center Passenger
........... 1-27, 1-29
Cleaning
..................................... 6-60
Checking Restraint System
.... 1-47
Child Restraints
........................ 1-36
Children
...................................... 1-34
Driver Position
.......................... 1-20
Extender
.................................... 1-46
Lap Shoulder
............................ 1-21
Larger Children
......................... 1-44
Proper Wear
............................. 1-20
Questions and Answers
.......... 1-18
Rear Seat
.................................. 1-30
Replacing After a Crash
......... 1-47
Right Front Passenger
............ 1-27
Small Children and Babies
..... 1-34
Use During Pregnancy
............ 1-26
Why They Work ....................... 1-15
Adults
......................................... 1-20
Reminder Light
......................... 1-19
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