2007 CHEVROLET EXPRESS CARGO VAN ECU

At Each Fuel Fill
It is important 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 (Gasoline Engine)
on page 303for further details.
Notice:It is important to check the engine
oil regularly and keep it at the proper
level. Failure to keep the engine oil at the
proper level can cause damage to the engine
not covered by your warranty.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add
DEX-COOL®coolant mixture if necessary. See
Engine Coolant on page 312for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer fluid level in
the windshield washer fluid reservoir and add
the proper fluid if necessary.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Ination Check
Inspect your vehicle’s tires and make sure they
are inflated to the correct pressures. Do not forget
to check the spare tire. SeeInation - Tire
Pressure on page 354. Check to make sure the
spare tire is stored securely. SeeChanging a Flat
Tire on page 366.
Tire Wear Inspection
Tire rotation may be required for high mileage
highway drivers prior to the Engine Oil Life System
service notification. Check the tires for wear
and, if necessary, rotate the tires. SeeTire
Inspection and Rotation on page 356.
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Roadside Assistance Program
In the U.S., call1-800-CHEV-USA
(1-800-243-8872); (Text telephone (TTY):
1-800-833-6000).
In Canada, call1-800-268-6800.
Service is available 24 hours a day,
365 days a year.
As the owner of a new Chevrolet vehicle,
you are automatically enrolled in the
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance program.
Who is Covered?
Roadside Assistance coverage is for the vehicle
operator, regardless of ownership. In Canada,
a person driving this vehicle without the consent
of the owner is not eligible for coverage.
The following services are provided in the U.S.
during the Bumper-to-Bumper warranty period and,
in Canada, during the Base Warranty coverage
period of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, up to
a maximum coverage of $100.
•Fuel Delivery:Delivery of enough fuel for the
vehicle to get to the nearest service station
(approximately $5 in Canada). Serviceto provide diesel may be restricted. For safety
reasons, propane and other alternative
fuels will not be provided through this service.
•Lock-out Service:To ensure security,
the driver must present personal identification
before lock-out service is provided. In
Canada, the vehicle registration is also
required. Lock-out service will be covered at
no charge if you are unable to gain entry
into your vehicle. A remote unlock may
be available if you have an active OnStar
®
subscription.
•Emergency Tow From a Public Roadway
or Highway:Tow to the nearest dealership
for warranty service or in the event of a
vehicle-disabling accident. Winch-out
assistance when the vehicle is mired in sand,
mud, or snow.
•Flat Tire Change:Installation of a spare tire
in good condition, when equipped and
properly inflated, is covered at no charge.
The customer is responsible for the repair or
replacement of the tire if not covered by a
warrantable failure.
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•Jump Start:No-start occurrences which
require a battery jump start will be covered
at no charge.
•Trip Routing Service (Canada only):Upon
request, Roadside Assistance will send you
detailed, computer personalized maps,
highlighting your choice of either the most
direct route or the most scenic route to your
destination, anywhere in North America,
along with helpful travel information pertaining
to your trip.
We will make every attempt to send your
personalized trip routing as quickly as
possible, but it is best to allow three weeks
before your planned departure date.
Trip routing requests will be limited to
six per calendar year.
•Trip Interruption Benets and Assistance
(Canada only):In the event of a warranty
related vehicle disablement, while en route and
over 250 kilometres from original point of
departure, you may qualify for trip interruption
expense assistance. This assistance covers
reasonable reimbursement of up to a
maximum of $500 (Canadian) for (A) meals
(maximum of $50/day), (B) lodging (maximumof $100/night) and (C) alternate ground
transportation (maximum of $40/day). This
benefit is to assist you with some of the
unplanned expense you may incur while
waiting for your vehicle to be repaired.
Pre-authorization, original detailed receipts
and a copy of the repair order are required.
Once authorization has been given, your
advisor will help you make any necessary
arrangements and explain how to claim for trip
interruption expense assistance.
•Alternative Service (Canada only):There
may be times, when Roadside Assistance
cannot provide timely assistance. Your advisor
may authorize you to secure local emergency
road service, and you will be reimbursed
up to $100 upon submission of the original
receipt to Roadside Assistance.
In many instances, mechanical failures are covered
under Chevrolet’s Bumper-to-Bumper warranty, for
U.S. customers, and the duration of the Base
Warranty Coverage of the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty, for Canadian customers. However, any
cost for parts and labor for non-warranty repairs are
the responsibility of the driver.
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OnStar
If your vehicle has OnStar®and you subscribe
to the OnStar®services, please refer to the
OnStar®Terms and Conditions for information
on data collection and use.
Navigation System
If your vehicle has anavigation system,
use of the system may result in the storage of
destinations, addresses, telephone numbers,
and other trip information.Please refer to
the navigation system operating manual for
information on stored data and for deletion
instructions.
Radio Frequency
Identication (RFID)
RFIDtechnology is used in some vehicles for
functions such as tire pressure monitoring
and ignition system security, as well as in
connection with conveniences such as key fobs
for remote door locking/unlocking and starting,
and in-vehicle transmitters for garage door
openers. RFID technology in GM vehicles does
not use or record personal information or link
with any other GM system containing personal
information.
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Capacities and Specifications...................... 398
Carbon Monoxide......................132, 256, 269
Care of
Safety Belts............................................. 385
Your Cassette Tape Player....................... 224
Your CD Player........................................ 226
Your CDs ................................................. 225
Cargo Door Relocking................................. 109
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL).... 342
Center Passenger Position, Safety
Belts................................................... 33, 34
Chains, Tire................................................. 364
Charging System Light................................ 174
Check
Engine Light............................................ 178
Gages Warning Light............................... 185
Checking Things Under the Hood................ 300
Chemical Paint Spotting.............................. 390
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems............................. 47
Infants and Young Children........................ 44
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..... 54
Older Children........................................... 41
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center
Seat Position.......................................... 66Child Restraints (cont.)
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear
Outside Seat Position or the Second
Row Center Seat Position...................... 63
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right
Front Seat Position.......................... 68, 72
Where to Put the Restraint........................ 52
Chime Level Adjustment.............................. 226
Cigarette Lighter.......................................... 159
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels.................................... 388
Exterior Lamps/Lenses............................. 386
Fabric/Carpet........................................... 384
Finish Care.............................................. 386
Inside of Your Vehicle.............................. 382
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces............................................... 385
Tires........................................................ 389
Underbody Maintenance........................... 390
Washing Your Vehicle.............................. 386
Weatherstrips........................................... 385
Windshield and Wiper Blades................... 387
Climate Control System............................... 160
Outlet Adjustment..................................... 162
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating
System................................................. 164
Rear Heating System............................... 163
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Clock
Radios with Radio Data
Systems (RDS)..................................... 189
Radios without Radio Data
Systems (RDS)..................................... 189
Collision Damage Repair............................. 435
Comfort Guides, Rear Safety Belt................. 37
Compass..................................................... 134
Control of a Vehicle..................................... 232
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage........................ 178
Heater, Engine......................................... 123
Cooling System........................................... 317
Cruise Control............................................. 151
Cruise Control Light.................................... 184
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation........................... 432
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
(TTY) Users.......................................... 428
Customer Assistance Offices.................... 428
Customer Satisfaction Procedure.............. 424
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program...... 429
Reporting Safety Defects to
General Motors..................................... 439
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian
Government.......................................... 439Customer Assistance Information (cont.)
Reporting Safety Defects to the United
States Government............................... 438
Roadside Assistance Program.................. 430
Service Publications Ordering
Information........................................... 440
D
Daytime Running Lamps............................. 156
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light....... 185
Defensive Driving........................................ 228
Doing Your Own Service Work.................... 291
Dome Lamp Override.................................. 157
Dome Lamps............................................... 157
Door
60/40 Swing-Out Side Door...................... 112
Cargo Door Relocking.............................. 109
Locks....................................................... 108
Power Door Locks................................... 109
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 110
Rear Doors.............................................. 114
Sliding Side Door..................................... 111
Driver
Position, Safety Belt................................... 23
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Light (cont.)
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator............ 185
Highbeam On.......................................... 185
Malfunction Indicator................................ 178
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............ 172
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder.............. 169
Reduced Engine Power............................ 184
Safety Belt Reminder............................... 168
Security................................................... 183
StabiliTrak
®Indicator................................ 177
StabiliTrak®Not Ready............................. 177
Tow/Haul Mode........................................ 185
Lighting
Entry........................................................ 158
Exit.......................................................... 158
Lights
Exterior Lamps......................................... 155
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 149
High/Low Beam Changer......................... 149
On Reminder........................................... 156
Loading Your Vehicle................................... 261
Locking Rear Axle....................................... 235
Lockout Protection....................................... 110
Locks
Cargo Door Relocking.............................. 109
Door........................................................ 108
Lockout Protection................................... 110Locks (cont.)
Power Door............................................. 109
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 110
Loss of Control........................................... 243
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Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services.................... 408
At Each Fuel Fill...................................... 412
At Least Once a Month............................ 412
At Least Once a Year.............................. 413
At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles
(160, 1 600 and 10 000 km)................ 411
Introduction.............................................. 402
Maintenance Footnotes............................ 409
Maintenance Record................................ 419
Maintenance Requirements...................... 402
Normal Maintenance Replacement
Parts.................................................... 417
Owner Checks and Services.................... 411
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants....... 415
Scheduled Maintenance........................... 405
Using....................................................... 403
Your Vehicle and the Environment............ 402
Malfunction Indicator Light........................... 178
Manual Seats.................................................. 9
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Parking
Brake....................................................... 128
Over Things That Burn............................ 131
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............... 172
Passenger Sensing System........................... 89
Passing....................................................... 241
Passlock
®.................................................... 118
Power
Door Locks.............................................. 109
Reduced Engine Light.............................. 184
Retained Accessory (RAP)....................... 121
Seat.......................................................... 10
Steering Fluid.......................................... 323
Windows.................................................. 116
Pretensioners, Safety Belt............................. 40
Privacy........................................................ 441
Event Data Recorders.............................. 442
Navigation System................................... 443
OnStar..................................................... 443
Radio Frequency Identification.................. 443
Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ... 21
R
Radiator Pressure Cap................................ 315
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID),
Privacy..................................................... 443
Radios........................................................ 187
AM-FM Radio.......................................... 190
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player.......... 224
Care of Your CD Player........................... 226
Care of Your CDs.................................... 225
Radio with Cassette and CD.................... 198
Radio with CD......................................... 193
Radio with Six-Disc CD............................ 211
Setting the Time with Radio Data
Systems (RDS)..................................... 189
Setting the Time without Radio Data
Systems (RDS)..................................... 189
Theft-Deterrent......................................... 223
Understanding Reception ......................... 224
Reading Lamps........................................... 158
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating
System.................................................... 164
Rear Axle.................................................... 337
Locking.................................................... 235
Rear Door Security Locks........................... 110
Rear Doors................................................. 114
Rear Heating System.................................. 163
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