2003 CHEVROLET TAHOE CD player

Part B: Owner Checks and Services
Listed in this part are owner checks and services
which should be performed at the intervals speci®ed to
help ensure the safety, dependability and emission
control performance of your vehicle.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any ¯uids or lubricants are added to your
vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown
in Part D.
At Each Fuel Fill
It is important for you or a service station attendant to
perform these underhood checks at each fuel ®ll.
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if
necessary. SeeEngine Oil on page 5-18for further
details.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add DEX-COOLž
coolant mixture if necessary. SeeEngine Coolant
on page 5-29for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer ¯uid level in the windshield
washer tank and add the proper ¯uid if necessary.
See
Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5-44for further
details.
At Least Once a Month
Tire In¯ation Check
Visually inspect your tires and make sure tires are
in¯ated to the correct pressures. Don't forget to check
your spare tire. See
Tires on page 5-67for further
details.
Cassette Tape Player Service
Clean cassette tape player. Cleaning should be done
every 50 hours of tape play. SeeAudio System(s)
on page 3-72for further details.
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A
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-19
Adding Washer Fluid.......................................5-44
Additional Program Information........................... 7-9
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-108
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal..................2-24
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade).....3-75, 3-79,
3-90, 3-104
After Off-Road Driving.....................................4-40
Air Bag Systems.....................................1-73, 1-80
Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-88
How Does an Air Bag Restrain?....................1-80
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-83
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle.........1-87
What Makes an Air Bag In¯ate?....................1-80
What Will You See After an Air Bag In¯ates?......1-81
When Should an Air Bag In¯ate?...................1-79
Where Are the Air Bags?..............................1-76
Air Bag .........................................................3-39
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-39
Readiness Light..........................................3-39
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-23
Air Conditioning..............................................3-28
All-Wheel Drive with Stabilitrak
ž........................2-34All-Wheel Drive...............................................5-55
AM-FM Radio.................................................3-73
AM .............................................................3-127
Antenna, Fixed Mast......................................3-129
Antenna, XMŸ Satellite Radio
Antenna System........................................3-129
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-44
Anti-lock Brake System..................................... 4-7
Appearance Care............................................5-99
Care of Safety Belts...................................5-102
Chemical Paint Spotting..............................5-105
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle................5-99
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle............5-102
Finish Damage..........................................5-104
Sheet Metal Damage..................................5-104
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-105
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials...............5-105
Weatherstrips............................................5-102
Approaching a Hill..........................................4-30
Ashtrays........................................................3-20
Audio Output................................................3-121
Audio System(s).............................................3-72
AM-FM Radio.............................................3-73
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-126
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-127
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-129
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Braking........................................................... 4-6
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-21
Bucket Seats, Rear.........................................1-21
BUCKLE PASSENGER....................................3-65
BUCKLE SEATBELT.......................................3-65
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-59
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime
Running Lamps........................................5-61
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-59
Headlamps.................................................5-60
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-66
Roof Marker Lamps.....................................5-62
Side Identi®cation Marker Lamps...................5-62
Taillamps....................................................5-64
Buying New Tires...........................................5-71
C
California Fuel.................................................. 5-6
Canada ± Customer Assistance.......................... 7-5
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Canadian Roadside Assistance........................... 7-8
Capacities and Speci®cations..........................5-118
Car Washes for QUADRASTEERŸ Equipped
Vehicles.....................................................4-19
Carbon Monoxide...................4-51, 4-65, 2-14, 2-43Care of........................................................5-102
Safety Belts..............................................5-102
Your Cassette Tape Player..........................3-127
Your CD and DVD Player...........................3-129
Your CDs and DVDs..................................3-128
Cargo Cover..................................................2-64
Cargo Tie Downs............................................2-64
Cassette Tape Messages.................................3-97
Cassette Tape Player Service...........................6-11
CD Adapter Kits.............................................3-98
Center Console Storage Area...........................2-62
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block................5-112
Center Passenger Position, Safety Belts.............1-39
Chains, Tires..................................................5-76
CHANGE ENGINE OIL....................................3-65
Check Engine Light.........................................3-47
CHECK OIL LEVEL.........................................3-66
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE...............................3-66
CHECK WASHER FLUID.................................3-66
Checking Brake Fluid......................................5-46
Checking Coolant............................................5-31
Checking Engine Oil........................................5-18
Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-12
Checking Your Restraint Systems......................1-88
Check...........................................................3-47
Engine Light...............................................3-47
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Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow or Ice....................4-38
Driving in Water..............................................4-39
Driving On Grades..........................................4-75
Driving on Off-Road Hills.................................4-30
Driving on Snow or Ice....................................4-52
Driving Through Deep Standing Water...............4-44
Driving Through Flowing Water.........................4-44
Driving Uphill..................................................4-31
Driving with a Trailer.......................................4-73
Driving..........................................................4-40
At Night.....................................................4-40
City...........................................................4-45
Defensive..................................................... 4-2
Drunken....................................................... 4-2
Freeway.....................................................4-46
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................4-49
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................4-42
Winter........................................................4-51
Dual Automatic Climate Control System.............3-25
Dual Climate Control System............................3-21
DVD Player..................................................3-114
DVD ............................................................3-129
Cleaning the Video Screen..........................3-129
Distortion..................................................3-126
Rear Seat Entertainment System..................3-114E
Easy Exit Seat...............................................2-67
Electrical System...........................................5-108
Add-On Equipment.....................................5-108
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-109
Power Windows and Other Power Options....5-108
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................5-108
Electrochromic Mirror Operation................2-46, 2-49
Emissions Inspection and
Maintenance Programs.................................3-50
ENGINE COOLANT HOT.................................3-66
Engine Coolant Level Check.............................6-11
Engine Hour Meter Display...............................3-38
Engine Oil Additives........................................5-21
Engine Oil and Chassis Lubrication Scheduled
Maintenance................................................. 6-5
Engine Oil Level Check...................................6-11
ENGINE OVERHEATED..................................3-66
Engine..........................................................5-23
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-23
Battery.......................................................5-48
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-47
Compartment Overview................................5-14
Coolant Heater............................................2-24
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Park(P).........................................................2-39
Shifting Into................................................2-39
Part A - Scheduled Maintenance Services............ 6-4
Part B - Owner Checks and Services................6-11
Part C - Periodic MaintenanceInspections..........6-16
Part D - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants....6-18
Part E - Maintenance Record...........................6-20
Passenger Air Bag Indicator.....................2-48, 2-51
Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator...................3-39
PASSENGER DOOR AJAR..............................3-67
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-83
Passing.................................................4-20, 4-74
Passlock
ž......................................................2-20 .
Personalization Button.....................................3-58
Plan Ahead When Possible................................ 7-8
Playing a Cassette Tape..................................3-96
Playing a Compact Disc.................3-85, 3-98, 3-109
Playing a Speci®c Loaded Compact Disc..........3-110
Playing the Radio.................3-73, 3-77, 3-88, 3-102
Power Steering...............................................4-15
Power Winches..............................................4-81
Power...........................................................3-19
Accessory Outlets........................................3-19
Door Locks.................................................. 2-9
Electrical System.......................................5-108Power (cont.)
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-5
Seat............................................................ 1-4
Steering Fluid.............................................5-43
Windows....................................................2-16
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-10
Programming the HomeLink Transmitter.............2-58
Q
QUADRASTEERŸ..........................................4-17
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.........1-28
R
Radio Data System (RDS)..............3-76, 3-87, 3-101
Radio Messages.............................3-75, 3-82, 3-93
Radios..........................................................3-72
AM-FM Radio.............................................3-73
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-127
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-129
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.......................3-128
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-87
Radio with CD............................................3-76
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