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For example,
these symbols
are used on an
original battery:
CAUTION
POSSIBLE
INJURY
PROTECT
EYES BY
SHIELDING
CAUSTIC
BATTERY
ACID COULD
CAUSE
BURNS
AVOID
SPARKS OR
FLAMES
SPARK OR
FLAME
COULD
EXPLODE
BATTERY
These symbols
are important
for you and
your passengers
whenever your
vehicle is
driven:
DOOR LOCK
UNLOCK
FASTEN
SEAT
BELTS
POWER
WINDOW
AIR BAG
These symbols
have to do with
your lamps:
MASTER
LIGHTING
SWITCH
TURN
SIGNALS
PARKING
LAMPS
HAZARD
WARNING
FLASHER
DAYTIME
RUNNING
LAMPS
FOG LAMPS
These symbols
are on some of
your controls:
WINDSHIELD
WIPER
WINDSHIELD
WASHER
WINDSHIELD
DEFROSTER
REAR
WINDOW
DEFOGGER
VENTILATING
FAN
These symbols
are used on
warning and
indicator lights:
ENGINE
COOLANT
TEMP
BATTERY
CHARGING
SYSTEM
BRAKE
COOLANT
ENGINE OIL
PRESSURE
ANTI-LOCK
BRAKES
Here are some
other symbols
you may see:
FUSE
LIGHTER
HORN
SPEAKER
FUEL
Vehicle Symbols
These are some of the symbols you may find on your vehicle.
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Section 2 Features and Controls
Here you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting,
shifting and braking. Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything is
working properly
-- and what to do if you have a problem.
2
-2 Keys
2
-4 Door Locks
2
-5 Remote Keyless Entry (If Equipped)
2
-9 Trunk
2
-10 Theft
2
-11 Pass-Key II
2
-13 New Vehicle ªBreak-Inº
2
-13 Ignition Positions
2
-15 Starting Your V6 Engine
2
-17 Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped)
2
-18 Automatic Transaxle Operation
2
-22 Parking Brake
2
-23 Shifting Into PARK (P)
2
-26 Shifting Out of PARK (P)
2
-27 Parking Over Things That Burn
2
-28 Engine Exhaust
2
-28 Running Your Engine While You're Parked
2
-29 Windows2
-30 Horn
2
-30 Tilt Wheel
2
-31 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
2
-36 Exterior Lamps
2
-37 Interior Lamps
2
-39 Mirrors
2
-40 Storage Compartments
2
-42 Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
2
-42 Sun Visors
2
-44 Auxiliary Power Connection
2
-45 Sunroof (Option)
2
-45 Cellular Telephone (Option)
2
-45 OnStar (Option)
2
-46 The Instrument Panel -- Your
Information System
2
-48 Instrument Panel Cluster
2
-51 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
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The driver's window switch has an auto-down feature.
This switch is labeled AUTO. Tap the rear of the switch,
and the driver's window will open a small amount. If the
rear of the switch is pressed all the way down, the
window will go all the way down.
To stop the window while it is lowering, press the front
of the switch. To raise the window, press and hold the
front of the switch.
The driver's window controls also include a lock
-out
switch. Press LOCK OUT to stop front and rear
passengers from using their window switches. The
driver can still control all the windows with the lock on.
Press the switch again for normal operation. When the
orange band on the switch is showing, the passengers
can operate their windows.
Horn
Press on or along the top edge of your steering wheel
horn symbols to sound the horn.
Tilt Wheel
A tilt steering wheel allows
you to adjust the steering
wheel before you drive. You
can also raise it to the
highest level to give your
legs more room when you
exit and enter the vehicle.
To tilt the wheel, hold the steering wheel and pull the
lever as shown. Move the steering wheel to a
comfortable level, then release the lever to lock the
steering wheel in place.
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Fuse Description
FAN #3 FAN #3 Relay
PARK LPS Headlamp Switch
HORN Horn Relay
ABS Anti
-Lock Brake System
11 Circuit Breaker C, Starter Relay,
STR WHL Control # 2,
Power Accessory #2, and
Theft
-Deterrent RelayFuse Description
12 HD LPS
-- Circuit Breaker to
Headlamp Switch
13 ABS
-- ABS Relay
Relay Description
14 ABS
-- Anti-Lock Brake System
15 FAN #3
-- Secondary Cooling Fan
(Passenger's Side)
16 HORN
Replacement Bulbs
Exterior Lamps Bulb Number
Back
-Up 3156 or 3057. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Center High
-Mounted Stoplamp 891T2. . . . . . . . . . .
Front Parking/Turn Signal 3357NA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Headlamp, High
-Beam 9005. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Headlamp, Low
-Beam 9006. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Stop/Tail/Turn Signal 3057. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior Lamps Bulb Number
Dome 10230955. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*For service information on these bulbs, contact your
Chevrolet dealer service department.
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Hood
Checking Things Under 6-8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Release 6-9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Horn 2-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hydroplaning 4-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ignition Positions 2-13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ignition Transaxle Lock Check 7-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Illumination, Sustained Interior 2-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inflation, Tire 6-40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror 2-39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspections 7-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brake System 7-18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine Cooling System 7-18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exhaust System 7-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Drive Axle Boot 7-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Drive Axle Seal 7-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Steering 7-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Suspension 7-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Throttle System 7-18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Instrument Panel
Brightness Control 2
-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning 6-49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cluster 2-48, 2-49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuse Block 6-56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior Lamps 2-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jack, Tire 5-24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jump Starting 5-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Key Lock Cylinders Service 7-14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Key Reminder Warning 2-14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Keys 2-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Labels
Certification 4-31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Service Parts Identification 6-55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tire-Loading Information 4-31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vehicle Identification Number 6-55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Courtesy 2
-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exterior 2-36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior 2-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
On Reminder 2-36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Leaving Your Vehicle 2-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running 2-25 . . . . . . .
Lighter 2-42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lights
Air Bag Readiness 1
-22, 2-52 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anti-Lock Brake System Active 2-55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning 2-54, 4-8 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Brake System Warning 2-53 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Change Oil Soon 2-61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Charging System 2-52 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine Coolant Temperature 2-55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior 2-37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Low Coolant Warning 2-56, 6-25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Low Oil Level Warning 2-60, 6-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Oil Warning 2-59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .