2007 CHEVROLET COLORADO engine

Door
Locks....................................................... 106
Power Door Locks................................... 107
Programmable Automatic Door Locks....... 108
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 108
Rear Doors.............................................. 109
Driver
Position, Safety Belt................................... 26
Driver Information Center (DIC)................... 198
DIC Controls and Displays....................... 198
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 202
Driving
At Night................................................... 276
City.......................................................... 281
Defensive................................................. 246
Drunken................................................... 247
Freeway................................................... 282
Hill and Mountain Roads.......................... 284
In Rain and on Wet Roads...................... 278
Off-Road.................................................. 260
Recovery Hooks....................................... 292
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.......... 291
Winter...................................................... 286E
EDR ............................................................ 478
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment................................... 432
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 433
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 433
Windshield Wiper Fuses........................... 433
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 338
Check and Service Engine Soon Light..... 192
Coolant.................................................... 345
Coolant Heater......................................... 123
Coolant Temperature Gage...................... 191
Drive Belt Routing.................................... 455
Engine Compartment Overview................ 332
Exhaust................................................... 139
Fan Noise................................................ 355
Oil ........................................................... 333
Oil Life System........................................ 336
Overheating............................................. 348
Running While Parked............................. 140
Starting.................................................... 121
485

Event Data Recorders................................. 479
Exit Lighting................................................ 175
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 43
Exterior Cargo Lamps................................. 174
Exterior Lamps............................................ 170
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 338
Finish Damage............................................ 429
Fixed Mast Antenna.................................... 244
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 162
Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 165
Flat Tire...................................................... 399
Flat Tire, Changing...................................... 400
Flat Tire, Storing......................................... 416
Fluid
Automatic Transmission............................ 339
Manual Transmission................................ 342
Power Steering........................................ 355
Windshield Washer.................................. 356Fog Lamp
Fog .......................................................... 173
Four-Wheel Drive...............................129, 368
Front Armrest Storage Area ......................... 154
Front Axle................................................... 369
Front Turn Signal, Parking and
Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 372
Fuel............................................................ 326
Additives.................................................. 326
California Fuel.......................................... 326
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.............. 330
Filling Your Tank...................................... 328
Fuels in Foreign Countries....................... 327
Gage....................................................... 197
Gasoline Octane...................................... 326
Gasoline Specications............................ 326
Fuses
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 433
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 433
Windshield Wiper..................................... 433
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G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.................... 191
Fuel......................................................... 197
Speedometer........................................... 183
Tachometer.............................................. 183
Gasoline
Octane..................................................... 326
Specications........................................... 326
Glove Box................................................... 153
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.......... 465
H
Hazard Warning Flashers............................ 162
Head Restraints............................................ 15
Headlamps.................................................. 371
Bulb Replacement.................................... 370
Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 171
Exterior Lamps......................................... 170
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 165
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 370
High/Low Beam Changer......................... 165
On Reminder........................................... 171Heated Seats................................................ 11
Heater......................................................... 177
Highbeam On Light..................................... 196
Highway Hypnosis....................................... 284
Hill and Mountain Roads............................. 284
Hood
Checking Things Under............................ 331
Release................................................... 331
Horn............................................................ 162
How to Use This Manual................................ 3
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............... 26
Hydraulic Clutch.......................................... 344
I
Ignition Positions......................................... 119
Infants and Young Children, Restraints.......... 46
Ination - Tire Pressure............................... 384
Instrument Panel
Overview.................................................. 160
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness................................................ 174
Cluster..................................................... 182
Interior Lamps............................................. 174
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N
Navigation System, Privacy......................... 480
New Vehicle Break-In.................................. 118
Normal Maintenance
Replacement Parts................................... 454
O
Odometer.................................................... 183
Odometer, Trip............................................ 183
Off-Road Driving.......................................... 260
Off-Road Recovery...................................... 257
Oil
Engine..................................................... 333
Pressure Light.......................................... 195
Oil, Engine Oil Life System......................... 336
Older Children, Restraints............................. 44
Online Owner Center................................... 463
OnStar, Privacy........................................... 480
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual........ 149
Other Warning Devices................................ 162
Outlet Adjustment........................................ 180Outlets
Accessory Power..................................... 176
Outside
Convex Mirror.......................................... 148
Manual Mirrors......................................... 147
Power Mirrors.......................................... 148
Owner Checks and Services....................... 447
Owners, Canadian.......................................... 3
P
Paint, Damage............................................ 429
Park (P)
Shifting Into............................................. 135
Shifting Out of......................................... 137
Parking
Brake....................................................... 133
Over Things That Burn............................ 138
Parking Your Vehicle................................... 137
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............... 186
Passenger Sensing System........................... 88
Passing....................................................... 257
490

Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
Compass and Temperature Display............ 145
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming
with OnStar
®, Compass and
Temperature Display................................ 142
Rearview Mirror with OnStar
®...................... 142
Rearview Mirrors......................................... 141
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 12
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.......... 452
Recovery Hooks.......................................... 292
Recreational Vehicle Towing........................ 300
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.......... 102
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation................................................. 103
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire.......................................... 404
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools............ 401
Replacement Bulbs..................................... 374
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government............................. 475
General Motors........................................ 476
United States Government....................... 475Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems................. 96
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash......................................... 96
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)................ 121
Right Front Passenger Position,
Safety Belts............................................... 35
Roadside
Assistance Program................................. 466
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.............. 291
Routing, Engine Drive Belt.......................... 455
Running the Engine While Parked............... 140
S
Safety Belt
Passenger Reminder Light....................... 184
Pretensioners............................................. 43
Reminder Light........................................ 184
Safety Belts
Care of.................................................... 425
Center Front Passenger Position................ 36
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Safety Belts (cont.)
Driver Position........................................... 26
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............ 26
Questions and Answers About
Safety Belts............................................ 25
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides............... 40
Rear Seat Passengers............................... 37
Right Front Passenger Position.................. 35
Safety Belt Extender.................................. 43
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy............. 35
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.................... 20
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster.................... 34
Safety Warnings and Symbols......................... 4
Scheduled Maintenance............................... 442
Seatback Latches.......................................... 16
Seats
Head Restraints......................................... 15
Heated Seats............................................. 11
Manual........................................................ 9
Manual Lumbar.......................................... 10
Power Lumbar........................................... 11
Power Seats.............................................. 10Seats (cont.)
Rear Seat Operation........................... 17, 18
Reclining Seatbacks................................... 12
Seatback Latches...................................... 16
Secondary Latch System............................. 412
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position......................... 71
Rear Seat Position..................................... 69
Right Front Seat Position........................... 72
Security Light.............................................. 196
Service........................................................ 324
Accessories and Modications.................. 324
Adding Equipment to the Outside
of Your Vehicle..................................... 325
California Proposition 65 Warning............. 324
Doing Your Own Work............................. 325
Engine Soon Light................................... 192
Publications Ordering Information............. 476
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......... 94
Sheet Metal Damage................................... 429
Shifting Into Park (P)................................... 135
Shifting Out of Park (P)............................... 137
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Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................ 34
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.................. 164
Sliding Rear Windows................................. 114
Spare Tire................................................... 420
Installing.................................................. 404
Removing................................................ 401
Storing..................................................... 416
Specications, Capacities............................ 437
Speedometer............................................... 183
Starting Your Engine................................... 121
Steering...................................................... 255
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel.......................... 162
Storage Areas
Cupholder(s)............................................ 153
Front Armrest Storage Area...................... 154
Glove Box................................................ 153
Rear Storage Area................................... 154
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow............... 290
Sun Visors.................................................. 115
Sunroof....................................................... 156T
Tachometer................................................. 183
Tailgate....................................................... 110
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps..................................... 373
Theft-Deterrent, Radio................................. 242
Theft-Deterrent Systems.............................. 115
Content Theft-Deterrent............................ 115
Passlock
®................................................ 117
Tilt Wheel.................................................... 162
Time, Setting............................................... 208
Tire
Pressure Light.......................................... 191
Tires........................................................... 377
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning............................................... 428
Buying New Tires..................................... 392
Chains..................................................... 398
Changing a Flat Tire................................ 400
Cleaning.................................................. 429
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