2006 CHEVROLET SILVERADO ECU

C
Calibration.............................2-56, 2-58, 2-60, 2-62
California Fuel.................................................. 5-7
California Proposition 65 Warning....................... 5-4
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Specications..........................5-134
Carbon Monoxide...................2-14, 2-54, 4-42, 4-67
Care of
Safety Belts..............................................5-119
Your Cassette Tape Player..........................3-128
Your CD and DVD Player...........................3-130
Your CDs and DVDs ..................................3-129
Cargo Lamp...................................................3-18
Cargo Lamp Light...........................................3-49
Center Console Storage Area...........................2-76
Center Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts....1-26
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
and Cargo Lamp.........................................5-67
Chains, Tire...................................................5-92
Check
Engine Light...............................................3-45
Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-12
Chemical Paint Spotting.................................5-123
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-38
Infants and Young Children...........................1-34
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-44
Older Children.............................................1-32
Securing a Child Restraint in
a Rear Seat Position................................1-55Child Restraints (cont.)
Securing a Child Restraint in
the Center Front Seat Position...................1-57
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position (Crew Cab).........1-58
Securing a Child Restraint in
the Right Front Seat Position
(Regular and Extended Cab).............1-60, 1-66
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-42
Chime Level Adjustment.................................3-130
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-19
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels.............5-121
Exterior Lamps/Lenses................................5-120
Fabric/Carpet............................................5-118
Finish Care...............................................5-120
Inside of Your Vehicle.................................5-116
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and
Other Plastic Surfaces.............................5-119
Leather....................................................5-118
Tires........................................................5-122
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-122
Washing Your Vehicle.................................5-120
Weatherstrips............................................5-119
Windshield and Wiper Blades......................5-121
Climate Control System...................................3-20
Dual ..........................................................3-21
Dual Automatic............................................3-24
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-29
3

Clutch, Hydraulic.............................................5-34
Coinholder(s)..................................................2-75
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-10
Comfort Guides, Rear Safety Belt.....................1-30
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-18
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-6
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-43
Heater, Engine............................................2-23
Surge Tank Pressure Cap.............................5-37
Cooling System..............................................5-40
Cruise Control................................................3-10
Cruise Control Light........................................3-48
Cupholder(s)..................................................2-75
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 7-7
Customer Assistance for
Text Telephone (TTY) Users........................ 7-4
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-4
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 7-5
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors....7-14
Reporting Safety Defects to
the Canadian Government.........................7-14
Reporting Safety Defects to
the United States Government...................7-13
Roadside Assistance Program......................... 7-6
Service Publications Ordering Information........7-14D
Daytime Running Lamps..................................3-14
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 5-5
Dome Lamp Override......................................3-17
Dome Lamps .................................................3-17
Door
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Locks.......................................................... 2-8
Power Door Locks......................................... 2-8
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12
Rear Doors.................................................2-13
Driver
Position, Safety Belt.....................................1-18
Driver Information Center (DIC).........................3-51
DIC Operation and Displays..........................3-52
DIC Vehicle Customization............................3-64
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-54
Driving
At Night.....................................................4-33
City ...........................................................4-37
Defensive..................................................... 4-2
Drunken....................................................... 4-3
Freeway.....................................................4-38
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................4-40
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................4-34
Off-Road ....................................................4-17
4

L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................5-75
Lamps
Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp........................3-16
Cargo........................................................3-18
Dome ........................................................3-17
Dome Lamp Override...................................3-17
Fog ...........................................................3-16
Front Reading.............................................3-18
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-44
Latches, Seatback............................................ 1-9
License Plate Lamps.......................................5-71
Light
Airbag Off..................................................3-34
Airbag Readiness........................................3-33
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning...................3-42
Battery Warning..........................................3-39
Brake System Warning.................................3-41
Cargo Lamp...............................................3-49
Cruise Control.............................................3-48
Four-Wheel-Drive.........................................3-49
Highbeam On.............................................3-49
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-50Light (cont.)
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-45
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-36
Safety Belt Reminder...................................3-33
Security.....................................................3-48
Tow/Haul Mode ...........................................3-49
Traction Off................................................3-42
Up-Shift.....................................................3-40
Lighting
Entry.........................................................3-18
Exit...........................................................3-18
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-48
Locking Rear Axle...........................................4-12
Locks
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Door ........................................................... 2-8
Lockout Protection.......................................2-12
Power Door.................................................. 2-8
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12
Loss of Control...............................................4-16
Low Fuel Warning Light...................................3-50
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-4
8

Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.........1-17
R
Radios..........................................................3-70
AM-FM Radio.............................................3-72
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-128
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-130
Care of Your CDs and DVDs .......................3-129
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-85
Radio with CD............................................3-74
Radio with Six-Disc CD................................3-99
Rear Seat Audio........................................3-125
Setting the Time for Radios with
Radio Data Systems (RDS).......................3-71
Setting the Time for Radios without
Radio Data Systems (RDS).......................3-71
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-126
Understanding Reception............................3-128
Rear Axle......................................................5-56
Locking......................................................4-12
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-12
Rear Doors....................................................2-13
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................1-30
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..................................3-125
Rear Seat Entertainment System.....................3-114
Rear Seat Operation...............................1-10, 1-11Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts..................1-27
Rearview Mirror, Automatic
Dimming with Compass................................2-60
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
Compass and Temperature Display................2-62
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming
with OnStar®and Compass..........................2-56
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with OnStar®,
Compass and Temperature Display..................2-58
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-56
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-6
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-15
Recovery Hooks.............................................4-47
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-62
Remote Keyless Entry System............................ 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation............ 2-5
Removing the Flat Tire and
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-99
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-95
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-72
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-14
General Motors...........................................7-14
United States Government............................7-13
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-88
Replacing Restraint System
Parts After a Crash..................................1-89
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-22
11

Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts......1-26
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-46
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-19
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-54
S
Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-33
Safety Belts
Care of ....................................................5-119
Center Front Passenger Position....................1-26
Driver Position............................................1-18
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-18
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-17
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides...................1-30
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-27
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-26
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-31
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-25
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-13
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 1-9
Heated Seats............................................... 1-5
Manual........................................................ 1-3
Memory .....................................................2-79
Power Lumbar .............................................. 1-4
Power Seats................................................. 1-4
Rear Seat Operation............................1-10, 1-11
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-6
Seatback Latches.......................................... 1-9
Secondary Latch System................................5-109
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position............................1-57
Rear Seat Position......................................1-55
Right Front Seat Position (Crew Cab).............1-58
Right Front Seat Position
(Regular and Extended Cab).............1-60, 1-66
Security Light.................................................3-48
Service........................................................... 5-4
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-4
Adding Equipment to the
Outside of Your Vehicle.............................. 5-5
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-5
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-45
Publications Ordering Information...................7-14
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-86
12