1996 CHEVROLET CAVALIER lock

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 0 FREE Locksmith/Key Service (when keys are lost
on the road or locked inside)
0 FREE Flat Tire Service (spare installed on the road)
FREE Jump Start (at home or on the road)
FREE Fuel Delivery ($5 of fuel delivered on
Chevrolet/Geo offers Courtesy Transportation for
customers needing warranty service. Courtesy
Transportation will be offered in conjunction with the
coverage provided by the BUMPER-TO-BUMPER
New Vehicle Limited Warranty to eligible purchasers of
1996 Chevrolet/Geo passenger car and light duty trucks.
(Please see your selling dealer for details.)
Note:
Courtesy Care is available to Retail and
Retail Lease Customers operating 1996 and
newer Chevrolet/Geo vehicles for a period of
36 months/36,000 miles (60,000 km), whichever occurs
first. All
Courtesy Care services must be pre-arranged
by Chevrolet Roadside or Dealer Service Management. the road)
Basic Care and Courtesy Care are not part
of or
included in the coverage provided by the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty. Chevrolet reserves the right to
modify or discontinue
Basic Care and Courtesy Care
at any time. For complete program details, see your Chevrolet/Geo
dealer to obtain a Roadside Assistance Center brochure.
The Roadside Assistance Center uses companies that
will provide you with quality and priority service. When
roadside services are required, our advisors will explain any payment obligations that may be incurred for
utilizing outside services.
For prompt assistance when calling, please have the following available to give to the advisor:
0 Vehicle Identification Number
0 License plate number
0 Vehicle color
Vehicle location
Telephone number where you can be reached
0 Vehicle mileage
0 Description of problem
Please refer to the Roadside Assistance brochure inside
your owner information portfolio for full program
details.
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Adapter Kits. CD .............................. 3-16
AirBag
....................................... 1-19
How Does it Restrain
.......................... 1-23
How it Works
................................ 1-21
Location
.................................... 1-21
Readiness Light
......................... 1.20. 2.66
Servicing
................................... 1-24
What Makes
it Inflate .......................... 1-22
What Will You See After it Inflates
............... 1-23
When Should
it Inflate ......................... 1-22
Air Cleaner
.................................... 6- 15
Air Conditioning
................................ 3-4
Alignment and Balance. Tire
...................... 6-41
Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning
...................... 6-49
Antenna. Fixed
................................. 3-24
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
................ 2.68. 4.6
Brakes
...................................... 4-6
Anti.Theft. Radio
.............................. 3-20
Antifreeze
..................................... 6-22
Appearance Care Materials
....................... 6-5 1
Air Conditioning Refrigerants ..................... 6-58
Appearancecare
............................... 6-43
Arbitration Program .............................. 8-7
Audio Equipment. Adding
........................ 3-23
Audio Systems
.................................. 3-7
Auto-Down Window
............................ 2-29
Automatic Overdrive
............................ 2-19
Automatic Transaxle Check
...................................... 7-39
Fluid
.................................. 6.17. 6.19
Operation
................................... 2-16
Park Mechanism Check
........................ 7-41
Shifting
..................................... 2-16
Startine Your Engine
.......................... 2-12
Ashtrays
...................................... 2-47
Battery
...................................... 6.3 1
Charging System Light ........................ 2-66
Jump Starting
................................. 5-2
Replacement. Keyless Entry
..................... 2-6
Saver
...................................... 2-43
Warnings
.................................... 5-2
BBB Auto Line
................................. 8-7
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Brake Adjustment
.................................. 6-3 1
Master Cylinder ............................... 6-28
Parking
..................................... 2-23
System Warning Light
......................... 2-67
Fluid
....................................... 6-28
Pedal Travel
.................................. 6-3 1
Replacing System Parts ........................ 6-31
Trailer
...................................... 4-37
Transaxle Shift Interlock Check
.................. 7-40
Wear
....................................... 6-30
Brakes. Anti-Lock
............................... 4-6
Braking
........................................ 4-5
Braking in Emergencies
........................... 4-9
Break-In. New Vehicle
........................... 2-9
BTSICheck
................................... 7-40
Bulb Replacement
...... .................. 6-32. 6-57
Brightness Control
.............................. 2-41
Canadian Roadside Assistance
.................... 8-6
Capacities and Specifications
...................... 6-58
Carbon Monoxide
............... 2.27.2.28.4.28. 4.37
Cassette Deck Service
........................... 7-38
Cassette Tape Player ....................... 3.10. 3.12
Cassette Tape Player Care
........................ 3-24
CD Adapter Kits
............................... 3- 16
CD Player Theft-Deterrent Feature ................. 3-20
Center Console Storage Area
...................... 2-45
Center Rear Passenger Position
.................... 1-31
Certification Label
.............................. 4-32
Certificatiooire Label
.................. ; ....... 4-31
Chains. Safety
................................. 4-37
Chains. Tire
................................... 6-43
Changing a Flat Tire
............................. 5-21
Check Engine Light
............................. 2-71
CheckGagesLight
.............................. 2-75
CheckOilLight
................................ 2-74
Checking
Your Restraint Systems .................. 1-46
Chemical Paint Spotting
.......................... 6-50
Child Restraints
................................ 1-35
Securing in a Rear Outside Seat Position
........... 1-37
Securing
in the Center Rear Seat Position .......... 1-39
Securing
in the Passenger Seat Position ........... 1-40
Securing in the Right Front Seat Position
.......... 1-40
TopStrap
................................... 1-36
WheretoPut
................................ 1-35
Cigarette Lighter
............................... 2-47
Circuit Breakers
and Fuses ....................... 6-53
Cleaner. Air ................................... 6-15
Cleaning
...................................... 6-43
Aluminum Wheels
............................ 6-49
Convertible
Top .............................. 6-48
Fabric ...................................... 6-44
Glass
....................................... 6-47
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Instrument Panel
............................. 6-46
Outside of Your Chevrolet
...................... 6-47
Special Problems
............................. 6-45
Stains
...................................... 6-45
Tires
....................................... 6-49
Vinyl
....................................... 6-46
Wheels
..................................... 6-49
Windshield and Wiper Blades
................... 6-47
Climate Control System. Standard
................... 3-1
Climate Control System with Air Conditioning
......... 3-3
Clock. Setting the
................................ 3-7
Clutch. Hydraulic
............................... 6-21
Clutch Fluid. Hydraulic
.......................... 6-21
Comfort Controls
................................ 3- 1
Compact Disc Adapter Kits ....................... 3- 16
Compact Disc Care
............................. 3-24
Compact Disc Player
............................ 3- 16
Compact Disc Player Errors
....................... 3- 19
Compact Spare Tire
............................. 5-32
Control of a Vehicle
.............................. 4-5
Convenience Net ............................... 2-46
Convertible Top
Cleaning
.................................... 6-48
Lowering
................................... 2-49
Lowering Manually ........................... 2-57
Raising Manually
............................. 2-57
Raising
..................................... 2-53 Convex Outside Mirror
.......................... 2-45
Coolant
....................................... 6-22
Heater. Engine
............................... 2-14
Surge Tank Pressure Cap
....................... 6-25
Cooling System
................................ 5-17
Courtesy Transportation
........................... 8-6
Cruise Control
................................. 2-35
Cupholders
.................................... 2-46
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone Users
......... 8-3
Customer Assistance Information
................... 8-1
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
.................... 8-1
SurgeTank
.................................. 5-17
Damage. Finish
............................... 6-50
Damage. Sheet Metal
............................ 6-49
Daytime Running Lamps
......................... 2-40
Dead Battery
................................... 5-2
Defects. Reporting Safety
......................... 8-8
Defensive Driving
............................... 4-1
Defogger. Rear Window
.......................... 3-7
Defogging
..................................... 3-6
Defrosting
..................................... 3-6
Dimensions. Vehicle
............................ 6-60
DoorLocks
..................................... 2-3
Drive. Automatic Transaxle
....................... 2-18
DriverPosition
................................. 1-11
Dolby@ B Noise Reduction ....................... 3-15

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Driving City
........................................ 4-20
Defensive
.................................... 4- 1
Drunken
..................................... 4-2
Freeway
.................................... 4-21
InaBlizzard
................................. 4-27
In Foreign Countries
........................... 6-3
In the Rain .................................. 4-17
Night
...................................... 4-15
OnCurves
.................................. 4-10
On Grades While Towing a Trailer
............... 4-39
On Hill and Mountain Roads
.................... 4-23
On Snow and Ice
............................. 4-26
Throughwater
............................... 4-19
WetRoads
.................................. 4-17
Winter
...................................... 4-25
With a Trailer
................................ 4-38
DrunkenDriving
................................ 4-2
Easy Entry Seat
................................ 1-4
Electrical Equipment. Adding
...... 2.13.2.14.3.23. 6.53
Electrical System
............................... 6-53
Engine
.................................... 6.8. 6.9
Coolant
..................... ! ............... 6-22
Coolant Heater
............................... 2-14
Coolant Level Check
.......................... 7-38
Coolant Temperature Gage ..................... 2-70
Exhaust
..................................... 2-27 Fuse Block
.................................. 6-56
Identification ................................ 6-52
OilLevelCheck
.............................. 7-38
Overheating ................................. 5-13
Running While Parked
......................... 2-28
Specifications
................................ 6-59
Starting Your
................................ 2-12
Engineoil
.................................... 6-10
Adding
..................................... 6-11
Additives ................................... 6-14
Checking
................................... 6-11
Used
............................... .. ....... 6-15
What To Use
................................. 6-13
Whentochange
.............................. 6-14
Enhanced Traction System Active Light
......... 2-69. 4-8
Enhanced Traction System Warning Light
....... 2-68. 4-9
Ethanol
........................................ 6-2
ETS Active Light
............................. 2.69, 4-8
Warning Light
........................... 2.68. 4-9
Exhaust. Engine
................................ 2-27
Fabric Cleaning
............................... 6-44
Fifth Gear. Manual Transaxle
..................... 2-21
FillingYourTank
................................ 6-4
Filter. Air
..................................... 6-15
Finish Care
.................................... 6-48

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Illuminated Entry
............................... 2-42
Inflation. Tire
.................................. 6-37
Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror
................. 2-43
Inspections
Brakesystem
................................ 7-42
Exhaust Systems
............................. 7-42
Front-Wheel-Drive Axle Boot
.................. 7-42
Front-Wheel-Drive Axle Seal
................... 7-42
Radiator and Heater Hose
...................... 7-42
Steering
.................................... 7-42
Suspension
.................................. 7-42
Throttle Linkage
.............................. 7-42
Instrument Panel
............................... 2-60
Brightness Control
............................. 2-4 1
Cleaning
.................................... 6-46
Cluster
................................ 2-62. 2-63
FuseBlock
.................................. 6-54
Interior Lamps
................................. 2-41
Jack. Tire
.................................... 5-21
Jump Starting
................................... 5-2
Key Lock Cylinders Service
..................... 7-39
Key Release Button
............................. 2- 11
Keyless Entry System ............................ 2-5
Keys .......................................... 2-1 Labels
.................................. 4.31. 6.52
Certification
................................. 4-32
CertificationEire
............................. 4-31
Service Parts Identification
..................... 6-52
Tire-Loading Information
...................... 4-31
Vehicle Identification Number
................... 6-52
Lamps
........................................ 2-39
Fog
........................................ 2-41
Interior
..................................... 2-41
On Reminder ................................ 2-39
Latches. Seatback
................................ 1-4
Leaving Your Vehicle
............................. 2-5
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running ....... 2-25
Lighter
....................................... 2-47
Lights Air Bag Readiness
....................... 1-20. 2-66
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
............ 2-68. 4-6
Brake System Warning
......................... 2-67
Charging System
............................. 2-66
CheckEngine
................................ 2-71
CheckGages
................................ 2-75
CheckOil
.................................... 2-74
Enhanced Traction System Active
............ 2-69. 4-8
Enhanced Traction System Warning Light
..... 2-68. 4-9
ETS Active
.............................. 2-69. 4-8
ETS Warning
............................. 2-68. 4-9
Interior
..................................... 2-41
Low Coolant Warning
......................... 2-70
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Passlock Warning
........................... 2-75
Safety Belt Reminder
...................... 1.6. 2.65
Loading Your Vehicle
........................... 4-31
Cylinders
................................... 7-39
Door
........................................ 2-3
PowerDoor
.................................. 2-4
Rear Door Security
............................. 2-4
Steering Column Lock Check
................... 7-40
Tr~nk
....................................... 2-7
Low Coolant Warning Light
...................... 2-70
Lowering the Convertible Top Manually
............. 2-57
Lowering Your Convertible Top
................... 2-49
Lubricants and Fluids
............................ 7-43
Lubrication Service. Body
........................ 7-39
Up-Shift
.................................... 2-75
Locks
......................................... 2-3
Key Lock Cylinder Service
..................... 7-39
Maintenance. Normal Replacement
parts ........... 6-60
Maintenance Record ............................ 7-45
Maintenance Schedule
............................ 7- 1
Long Tripmighway Definition ................... 7-5
Long Tripmighway Intervals
..................... 7-5
Owner Checks and Services
..................... 7-38
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
................ 7-42
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
............. 7-43 Scheduled Maintenance Services
.................. 7-3
Short Trip/City Definition
....................... 7-4
Short Trip/City Intervals
........................ 7-4
Maintenance. Underbody
......................... 6-50
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
................. 4-40
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
...................... 2-71
Manual Front Seat
............................... 1 . 1
Manual Lumbar Support .......................... 1-2
Manual Remote Control Mirror
.................... 2-44
Manual Transaxle
............................... 2-12
Check
...................................... 7-39
Fluid
....................................... 6-19
Shifting
..................................... 2-20
Starting Your Engine
.......................... 2-12
Methanol
...................................... 6-2
Mirrors
....................................... 2-44
Convex Outside
.............................. 2-45
Inside Daymight Rearview
..................... 2-43
Manual Remote Control
........................ 2-44
Power Remote Control
......................... 2-44
MountainRoads
................................ 4-23
Multifunction Lever
............................. 2-30
Neutral. Automatic Transaxle
.................... 2-17
Neutral. Manual Transaxle
........................ 2-21
New Vehicle “Break-In”
.......................... 2-9
Nightvision
................................... 4-16
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Odometer. Trip
................................. 2-64
Off-Road Recovery
............................. 4- 12
Oil. Engine
.................................... 6-10
Oil Pressure Warning Light
....................... 2-73
Overdrive. Automatic Transaxle
................... 2- 19
Overheating Engine
............................. 5- 13
Owner Checks and Services
....................... 7-38
Owner Publications. Ordering
...................... 8-9
Paint Spotting. Chemical
........................ 6-50
Park Automatic Transaxle
.......................... 2- 17
Shifting
Into ................................. 2-24
Shifting Out
of ............................... 2-26
At Night
..................................... 2-8
Parking
Brake Mechanism Check
....................... 7-41
Brake
...................................... 2-23
Lots
........................................ 2-8
Over Things That Bum
........................ 2-27
WithaTrailer
................................ 4-39
Your Vehicle. Manual Transaxle
................. 2-26
Passenger Position
.............................. 1-25
Passing
....................................... 4-12
Passlock
TM ..................................... 2-9
Passlock
TM Warning Light ........................ 2-75
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
.................. 7-42 Power
Door Locks
................................... 2-4
Remote Control Mirror
........................ 2-44
Option Fuses
................................ 6-53
Steering
................................ 4.9. 6.26
Steering Fluid
................................ 6-26
Windows
................................... 2-29
Pregnancy. Use of Safety Belts
.................... 1-25
Problems on the Road
............................ 5-1
Publications. Service and Owner .................... 8-9
Radio Reception
.............................. 3-23
Radios
........................................ 3-7
Rain. Driving In
................................ 4-17
Raising the Convertible Top Manually
.............. 2-57
Raising Your Convertible Top
..................... 2-53
Rear DoorSecurityLocks
........................... 2-4
Outside Seat Position .......................... 1-26
Safety Belt Comfort Guides
..................... 1-29
Seatpassengers
.............................. 1-25
Towing
..................................... 5-11
Window Defogger
............................. 3-7
Reclining Front Seatbacks
......................... 1-2
Recreational Vehicle Towing
...................... 4-29
Refrigerants. Air Conditioning
.................... 6-58
Remote Trunk Release
............................ 2-8
RearTowing ................................... 5-11
Rearview Mirror. Inside Daymight
................. 2-43
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