
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Front Wheel
BearingsWheel bearing lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI #2, Category
GC or GC-LB (GM Part No. U.S.
1051344, in Canada 993037).
Front and Rear
AxleSAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle
Lubricant (GM Part No. U.S.
12378261, in Canada 10953455) or
equivalent meeting GM Speci cation
9986115.
Transfer CaseDEXRON
®-III Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
One-Piece
Propshaft Slip
Yoke Spline,
Two-Piece
Propshaft
Slip-in-Tube
SplineSpline Lubricant, Special Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 12345879, in
Canada 10953511) or lubricant
meeting requirements of GM
9985830.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Hood HingesMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in
Canada 10953474).
Weatherstrip
ConditioningDielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part
No. U.S. 12345579, in Canada
992887).
Weatherstrip
SqueaksSynthetic Grease with Te on,
Superlube (GM Part No. U.S.
12371287, in Canada 10953437).
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Mexico, Central America and Caribbean
Islands/Countries (Except Puerto
Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands)
General Motors de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.
Customer Assistance Center
Paseo de la Reforma # 2740
Col. Lomas de Bezares
C.P. 11910, Mexico, D.F.
01-800-508-0000
Long Distance: 011-52-53 29 0 800
GM Mobility Program for Persons
with Disabilities
This program, available to
quali ed applicants, can
reimburse you up to
$1,000 toward eligible
aftermarket driver or
passenger adaptive
equipment you may require
for your vehicle (hand
controls, wheelchair/
scooter lifts, etc.).
This program can also provide you with free resource
information, such as area driver assessment centers and
mobility equipment installers. The offer is available for
a limited period of time from the date of vehicle
purchase/lease. For more details, or to determine your
vehicle’s eligibility, see your GM dealer or call the
GM Mobility Assistance Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text
telephone (TTY) users, call 1-800-833-9935.
GM of Canada also has a Mobility Program. Call
1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483) for details. All TTY users
call 1-800-263-3830.
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A
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-18
Adding Equipment to Your
Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle.............................1-79
Adding Washer Fluid.......................................5-37
Additional Program Information........................... 7-9
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-101
Add-On Equipment..........................................4-37
Adjusting the Speakers
(Balance/Fade)....................3-45, 3-47, 3-52, 3-63
Air Bag
Off Light.....................................................3-29
Readiness Light..........................................3-28
Air Bag System..............................................1-67
Adding Equipment to Your
Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle..........................1-79
Air Bag Off Switch.......................................1-75
How Does an Air Bag Restrain?....................1-73
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle.........1-78
What Makes an Air Bag In ate?....................1-73
What Will You See After an
Air Bag In ates?......................................1-74
When Should an Air Bag In ate?...................1-71
Where Are the Air Bags?..............................1-70
Air Bag Systems.............................................1-73
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-18
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)......... 7-9All Overseas Locations...................................... 7-4
All-Wheel Drive...............................................5-47
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System.........................2-26
AM ...............................................................3-72
AM-FM Radio.................................................3-43
Antenna, Fixed Mast.......................................3-74
Anti-lock Brake System..................................... 4-7
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-33
Appearance Care............................................5-92
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-95
Chemical Paint Spotting...............................5-98
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle................5-92
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle..............5-95
Finish Damage............................................5-98
Sheet Metal Damage...................................5-97
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-98
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials................5-99
Weatherstrips..............................................5-95
Ashtrays........................................................3-18
Audio System(s).............................................3-42
AM-FM Radio.............................................3-43
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player................3-72
Care of Your CD Player...............................3-74
Care of Your CDs........................................3-74
Chime Level Adjustment...............................3-74
Fixed Mast Antenna.....................................3-74
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-50
Radio with CD............................................3-46
Radio with Six-Disc CD................................3-61
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Cargo Vans with a Passenger Air Bag and
an Air Bag Off Switch, Passenger Vans
and Cab and Chassis Models.......................1-36
Cargo Vans with a Passenger Air Bag and
without an Air Bag Off Switch........................1-39
Cassette Tape Messages.................................3-58
CD Adapter Kits.............................................3-58
CD Messages................................3-50, 3-60, 3-71
Center High Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL)......................................5-55
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp.........................3-16
Center Passenger Position, Safety Belts.......1-24, 1-25
Chains, Tires..................................................5-73
Charging System Light....................................3-30
Check
Engine Light...............................................3-35
Gages Warning Light...................................3-41
Check Engine Light.........................................3-35
Checking Brake Fluid......................................5-39
Checking Coolant............................................5-23
Checking Engine Oil........................................5-13
Checking Things Under the Hood....................... 5-9
Checking Your Restraint Systems......................1-79
Chemical Paint Spotting...................................5-98
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-42
Infants and Young Children...........................1-36
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for
Children (LATCH System)..........................1-52Child Restraints (cont.)
Older Children.............................................1-32
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for
the LATCH System...................................1-54
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Center Seat Position.........................1-59, 1-60
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Outside Seat Position........................1-57
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-62
Top Strap...................................................1-49
Top Strap Anchor Location............................1-50
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-45
Chime Level Adjustment..................................3-74
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-18
Cleaning
Inside of Your Vehicle..................................5-92
Outside of Your Vehicle................................5-95
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-98
Weatherstrips..............................................5-95
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels..............................5-97
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses.......................5-96
Cleaning Fabric/Carpet....................................5-92
Cleaning Glass Surfaces..................................5-94
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components.................5-94
Cleaning Leather............................................5-94
Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel...........5-94
Cleaning the Windshield and Wiper Blades.........5-97
Cleaning Tires................................................5-97
Cleaning Vinyl................................................5-97
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Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-83
Removing the Rear Seat................................... 1-6
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-76
Removing the Wheel Covers............................5-83
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-55
Replacing Brake System Parts..........................5-41
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..............................................1-80
Replacing the Rear Seats.................................. 1-8
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-11
General Motors...........................................7-11
United States Government............................7-10
Restraint System Check
Checking Your Restraint Systems...................1-79
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-80
Restraint Systems
Checking....................................................1-79
Replacing Parts...........................................1-80
Resynchronization............................................. 2-6
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-21
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts.........1-24
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out...................4-30
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-15
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked.......2-31S
Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-27
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-95
Center Passenger Position....................1-24, 1-25
Driver Position............................................1-15
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-15
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts........1-14
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for
Children and Small Adults.........................1-29
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-26
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-24
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-32
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-23
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-10
Safety Chains.................................................4-46
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Manual........................................................ 1-3
Power Seat.................................................. 1-4
Rear Seat Operation...................................... 1-6
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-4
Secondary Latch System.................................5-80
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Seat Position............................1-59, 1-60
Designed for the LATCH System...................1-54
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Securing a Child Restraint (cont.)
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-57
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-62
Security Light.................................................3-39
Security While You Travel.................................. 7-6
Service........................................................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle.............................................. 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-3
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-35
Publications Ordering Information...................7-11
Service Bulletins.............................................7-12
Service Manuals.............................................7-11
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-78
Setting Preset PTYs................................3-54, 3-65
Setting Preset Stations............3-44, 3-47, 3-52, 3-62
Setting the Time
Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS)............3-43
Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS)........3-43
Setting the Tone
(Bass/Treble)......................3-44, 3-47, 3-52, 3-62
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-97
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-27
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-29
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster...........................1-17
Single Stage Air Bags.....................................1-72
Skidding........................................................4-15
Sliding Side Door............................................2-11
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips.......................4-20Special Fabric Cleaning Problems.....................5-93
Speci cations, Capacities...............................5-106
Speedometer..................................................3-26
Stabilitrak
®System........................................... 4-9
Stabilitrak®Indicator Light.................................3-33
Stabilitrak®Not Ready Light..............................3-33
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-22
Steering........................................................4-11
Steering in Emergencies..................................4-12
Steering Tips..................................................4-11
Storage Areas................................................2-36
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools...............5-90
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-30
Sun Visors.....................................................2-19
Swing-Out Side Door, 60/40.............................2-13
Swing-Out Windows........................................2-18
T
Taillamps.......................................................5-53
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-72
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-19
Passlock
®...................................................2-20
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-7
Tire Sidewall Labeling......................................5-57
Tire Size.......................................................5-61
Tire Terminology and De nitions........................5-62
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Tires.............................................................5-57
Buying New Tires........................................5-70
Chains.......................................................5-73
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-75
Dual Tire Operation.....................................5-66
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-74
In ation - Tire Pressure................................5-65
Inspection and Rotation................................5-67
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-71
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-72
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-72
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-69
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater....................2-23
Top Strap......................................................1-49
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-50
Torque Lock...................................................2-29
Total Weight on Your Vehicle’s Tires..................4-45
Tow/Haul Mode...............................................4-38
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-40
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-31
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-37
Your Vehicle...............................................4-31
Traction
Stabilitrak
®System........................................ 4-9
Traction Control Operation................................4-10
Trailer Brakes.................................................4-46
Trailer Wiring Harness.....................................4-50
Transfer Case................................................5-47Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-19
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-24
Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit
Repair Manual............................................7-12
Transportation Options...................................... 7-8
Trip Odometer................................................3-26
Turn and Lane Change Signals.......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-8
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer..................4-48
U
Understanding Radio Reception........................3-72
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-71
United States................................................... 7-4
Using Cleaner on Fabric..................................5-93
Using Song List Mode.....................................3-70
V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-6
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-31
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Data Collection and Event
Data Records............................................... 7-9
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