1997 CHEVROLET S10 bulb

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The turn signal has two upward (fat right) and- two
ciownwa~d
(for left) p??sitions. Tbese positions allow you
to signal a turn 0.r a.lane. change:
To signal -a turn, move the lever all the way up or down.
When the turn is finished, the lever will return aut~omatically.
An anow on. the instrume
panel will flash in the
direction
of the- turn or
lane change.
If a bulb is: burned.out, replace it.t-o help avoid an
acc.ident. If the arfows don’t g.0 on at all when you
sign-a1 a turn, check the fuse (see “Fu-se.s and Circuit
Breakersl’ in the .Ind.ex) and for burned-oat bulbs.
If you have n trailer towing option with -added wiring, for
the. traiier%mps, a d-ifferent turn :signal flasher is used.
With this flashes installed, the signal. indicator will flash
even if a.tum
signal bulb is burllid OW. Check the-ffont
an.d rear turn signal lamps -regularly tu make sure. they
are working.
Headl-amp High/Low Beam Changer
To change the headlamps from low to high-beam or
high to low-beam, pull the multifunction lever all the
way t.oward you. Then release it.
To signa1 a Lane change, j,ust raise- or lower the. lever
until the arrow starts to flash. Hold it there until you
Complete your lane,c,hangc, The kevei- will return by
itself when you release it.
As you signal a turn -or a lane c,hange, if the armws don’t
flash but just sxay on, a signal buIb may be burned Gut
arid other. drivers won’t ,see. your turn signal.. When the.’hi.gh-beam
headlamps are
on,. this
indicator
light .OM the
instrument pgniJ will
dso be on.
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SHIFT
You have the SHIFT light
if you have a manual
transmission. This light
comes- on very briefly as a
bulb check wh-en
you start
the engine. Shifting when
the indicator light is on will
help
you get the best fuel
economy. See “Shift Light”
in the Index.
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light
This light is ,on the
instrument panel. It goes on
whenever the
DIU are on,
the ignition is on, the
headlamp switch
is off
and the parking brake-
:::(-)
.ma is released.
CHECK
GAGES
The CHECK GAGES light
will come
on briefly when
y9u
are starting the engine.
If the light comes on and stays on while you are driving,
check
your coolant temperature and engine oil pressure
gages
to see if they are in the warning zones.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine When. you tow a tixiilkr, y-our vehicle ha.s to’have extra
wiring :and a- heavy-duty turn signal flasher. (included in
the- optional trailering package).
The arrows-on your instrument panel will flash
whenever.
you signal a turn 01- 1-me. change, Properly
hooked .up, the &&la lamps will also flash, telling other
drivers you’re
about to :turn, change lanes or stop.
When towing a:txailer,
the. arrows. on your hstrument
panel will flash for turm even if the bulbs on the trailer
are burned out. Thus, you may think drivers behind you
axe seeing your signal when they arenot. ICs important
to check. occasionally to.be sure- the trider bulbs are.
still working.
Driving On .Grades
Reduce speed and shiftlo dower. ge.ar. ,befure you start
dawn B long -or steep downgrade. If-you do-n’t shift
down,
you might have to use your brakes wmuch that
they would
get hot and no longer work weIl.
If you have an.aut~~atic-transm~ssion, you should use
DRIVE (D) when towing a trailer. Operating your
vehicle in DRIVE @) when towing a. trail& will
Mze: heat:buiidup and merid the life af y.our
transmissioil. Qr, if you have, a-manu-ai transmission,
it’s
better not to use FIFTH (S), just drive in FOURTH (4)
(or, as you need to, a lower gew).
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Section 6 Service and. Appearance Care
Here:you will find inf6frriatisn about 'the care of your vehicle. This section begins with Service and fuel information,,
and then it.shows how to check important fluid and lubriean~.Ievz=ls.. There is a1s.o technical informatkm &;gut your
vehicle, and a pmt devoteft to itsappearance c.are.
Fuel
Fuels in Foreign Countrks
Filling
Your Tank
Checking Things Ugdgr lhs Hood
Engine Oil
Air Cleaner
Autam-atic Trans-missi-on Fluid.
Manual Transmission Fluid..
Hy.draulk Clutch
Rear Axle
Four-wheel Drive
Engine' Coolant
Radiator Pressare- Cap
'Thermg-sgat
P6we.r. Steering Fluid
..
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6-62
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6-67
6-68
&'70
Windshield. Washer Fluid
Brakes
Battery
Bulb Replacement
Windshield;
Wiper Blade Rephement
Tires
Appearance Care
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
Cleaning the Outside
of Your Vehicle
Appearance Care Materids Chat
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Electrical Sptem
Replacement Bulbs
Capacities -and Specificztions
Air Conditioning Refrigerants
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Every -new vehicle h-as n D~CQ Freedom. .battery. You
never have to .add watu to one of these. When it’s time
for a new battery, we .recommend a .Deko Fteedom
battery. Get-one that has the replacement number shown
on .the. original battery’s label.
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Bulb Replacement
&fore you replace any bulbs, .be .SUE that all .the ku~~ps
are off and the engine. isn’t running. See “Replacement
Bulbs” in the Index.
If you’re not going to drive your vehisle.for 25 days &+more,
take- off the black, negative (-) cable fkom the -battery. This
will help keep your battery from Mnming dawn.
-
Halogen bulbs have pressurized gy inside and
can
burst if you drop 6.r scratch the bulb. You or
others could be injured. Be sure to read and
follow the instructions on the bulb packa.ge.
B-atteries have ac.id that can burn
you and gas J I
that can explode. You can be badly hurt if you
aren’t careful. See “Jumy? Starting” in the index
for tips on working a und a battery with9,qt
getting hurt.
Contact your dealer to learn how to prepare your vehicle
far longer storage periods..
Also, for your. audio system, see “Theft-Deterrent
Feature”
in the Index.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Composite Headlamps
1. Open. the hood.
2. Remove the black
protective cap.s
from the
removal pins at the
top
of the radiator support.
Use
a hex socket to
unscrew
the pins.
3. Pull the headlamp lens
' assembly out. (Some
vehicles may have
side-by-side bulbs.)
4. Unplug the electrical connector.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 5. Turn the. bulb
countercl.ockrwise
to
remove it.
6. .Put-the new bulb into theheadlamp lens ass-ernbiy
7. PhLg in the e1ectric.al connector.
and turn it clockwise until it is tight.
8. P.ut the headlamp 1-ens assembly back into t.he
ve:hicle. Insrall and tighten the screws.
Front Turn Signal Lamps
If you. have fog.lamps, the fog lalizp bracket rnusE.De &H6v'ed
before you can rep1ac.e the front parking/!turn signal limps.
1, Rea.ch under the bumper and behind the parkin,g/turn
2. Push the tab on the socket, turn the socket
3. Holding the base of the bulb, pull the bulb straight
signal lamp
assembly.
counterclockwise and pull
it out,
out
of the socket.
4. Push the new bu1b.int.o the socket until it clicks.
5. Put the socket-back into lhe parkinghrn signal lamp
assembly and turn it clockwise until it locks into place.

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine F.ront Sidemarker Lamps.
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Remove the le-ns retaining screws.
Remove the sidenmker lens from the .radiator grille.
Turn the bulb and socket one-quarter of a-turn
counterclockwise,
Remove thebulb and socket fro'm the lens.
Install. the new:bulb and socket 10 the
sidemarker lens.
Rotate
the bulb and-socket one-quarter of-a
.turn ciockwise.
Install the sidemarker lens to the radiator grille.
Insert the tabs into.the locators-
Tnstall and tighten the screws.
Center High-Mounted- Stoplamp
1. Remove the lais i-.etairiing scre~s;
.2. Remove the lens.