2007 CHEVROLET AVEO Owners Manual

Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government............................. 419
General Motors........................................ 419
United States Government....................... 419
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems................. 84
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash......................................... 85
Right Front Passenger Position,
Safety Belts............................................... 34
Roadside
Assistance Program................................. 408
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.............. 249
Routing, Engine Drive Belt.......................... 370
Running the Engine While Parked............... 123
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Safety Belt
Pretensioners............................................. 40
Reminder Light................................160, 175
Reminder Tone........................................ 160
Safety Belts
Care of.................................................... 348
Center Rear Passenger Position................ 39
Driver Position........................................... 26
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............ 25Safety Belts (cont.)
Questions and Answers About
Safety Belts............................................ 24
Rear Seat Passengers............................... 35
Right Front Passenger Position.................. 34
Safety Belt Extender.................................. 40
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy............. 34
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.................... 20
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster.................... 33
Safety Warnings and Symbols......................... 4
Seats
Driver Seat Height Adjuster.......................... 9
Head Restraints......................................... 12
Manual........................................................ 8
Manual Lumbar............................................ 9
Rear Seat Operation........................... 13, 15
Reclining Seatbacks................................... 10
Secondary Information Center (SIC)............ 174
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position..................................... 61
Right Front Seat Position........................... 64
Selecting the Right Schedule,
Maintenance............................................ 375
Service........................................................ 264
Accessories and Modifications.................. 264
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle......................................... 266
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Service (cont.)
California Proposition 65 Warning............. 265
Doing Your Own Work............................. 265
Engine Soon Light...........................166, 180
Publications Ordering Information............. 420
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......... 82
Sheet Metal Damage................................... 351
Shifting Into Park (P)................................... 118
Shifting Out of Park (P)............................... 120
Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance........ 376
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................ 33
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.................. 138
Spare Tire
Compact.................................................. 344
Installing.................................................. 339
Removing................................................ 337
Storing..................................................... 344
Specifications, Capacities............................ 368
Speedometer............................................... 159
Starting Your Engine................................... 109
Steering...................................................... 228
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive
Axle Boot and Seal Inspection................. 394
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio................... 215
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel.......................... 136Storage Areas............................................. 126
Cupholder(s)............................................ 127
Glove Box................................................ 127
Sunglasses Storage Compartment............ 127
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow............... 248
Sun Visors.................................................. 103
Sunroof....................................................... 128
T
Tachometer................................................. 159
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up
Lamps.................................................. 316
Theft-Deterrent System................................ 103
Theft-Deterrent Systems.............................. 103
Immobilizer.............................................. 106
Immobilizer Operation.............................. 106
Tilt Wheel.................................................... 136
Time ........................................................... 149
Tires........................................................... 319
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..................... 350
Buying New Tires..................................... 330
Chains..................................................... 335
Changing a Flat Tire................................ 336
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Tires (cont.)
Cleaning.................................................. 351
Compact Spare Tire................................. 344
Different Size........................................... 331
If a Tire Goes Flat................................... 335
Inflation - Tire Pressure............................ 326
Inspection and Rotation............................ 327
Installing the Spare Tire........................... 339
Removing the Flat Tire............................. 339
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools......... 337
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools..... 344
Tire Sidewall Labeling.............................. 320
Tire Terminology and Definitions............... 323
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.................... 332
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance........... 333
Wheel Replacement................................. 333
When It Is Time for New Tires................. 329
Towing
Recreational Vehicle................................. 258
Towing a Trailer....................................... 260
Your Vehicle............................................. 258
Transaxle
Fluid, Manual........................................... 285
Transaxle Operation, Manual....................... 116
Trip Odometer............................................. 159Trunk............................................................ 97
Turn and Lane-Change Signals................... 138
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever.................... 137
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Understanding Radio Reception................... 216
Uniform Tire Quality Grading....................... 332
V
Vehicle
Control..................................................... 224
Damage Warnings....................................... 5
Loading.................................................... 249
Parking Your............................................ 121
Symbols...................................................... 5
Vehicle Data Collection and Event
Data Recorders........................................ 413
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN).......................................... 354
Service Parts Identification Label.............. 354
Vehicle Privacy............................................ 413
Ventilation Adjustment.................................. 154
Visors.......................................................... 103
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Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators......... 156
Warnings
Hazard Warning Flashers......................... 135
Other Warning Devices............................ 136
Safety and Symbols..................................... 4
Vehicle Damage.......................................... 5
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..................... 333
Different Size........................................... 331
Replacement............................................ 333
Where to Put the Restraint............................ 52
Windows..................................................... 101
Manual..................................................... 101
Power...................................................... 102Windshield
Washer.................................................... 140
Washer Fluid........................................... 298
Wiper Blade Replacement........................ 318
Wiper Blades, Cleaning............................ 350
Wiper Fuses............................................ 355
Wipers..................................................... 139
Windshield, Rear Washer/Wiper................... 141
Winter Driving............................................. 243
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Your Vehicle and the Environment............... 372
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