2007 CHEVROLET SILVERADO Owners Manual

Door (cont.)
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 122
Rear Doors.............................................. 123
Driver
Position, Safety Belt................................... 28
Driver Information Center (DIC)................... 269
DIC Operation and Displays............270, 277
DIC Vehicle Customization....................... 291
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 281
Driving
At Night................................................... 409
City.......................................................... 414
Defensive................................................. 376
Drunken................................................... 377
Freeway................................................... 415
Hill and Mountain Roads.......................... 418
In Rain and on Wet Roads...................... 410
Off-Road.................................................. 392
Recovery Hooks....................................... 426
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.......... 425
Winter...................................................... 420
Dual Automatic Climate Control System....... 240
Dual Tire Operation..................................... 562
DVD
Rear Seat Entertainment System............. 357E
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment................................... 611
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block........ 614
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 612
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 612
Power Windows and Other Power
Options................................................. 611
Underhood Fuse Block............................. 615
Windshield Wiper Fuses........................... 611
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 507
Check and Service Engine Soon Light..... 262
Coolant.................................................... 514
Coolant Heater......................................... 138
Coolant Temperature Gage...................... 260
Drive Belt Routing.................................... 643
Engine Compartment Overview................ 500
Exhaust................................................... 169
Fan Noise................................................ 526
Oil ........................................................... 502
Oil Life System........................................ 505
Overheated Protection Operating Mode.... 520
Overheating............................................. 517
Starting.................................................... 136
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Entry Lighting.............................................. 228
Event Data Recorders (EDR)...................... 659
Exit Lighting................................................ 228
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 45
Exterior Lamps............................................ 223
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 507
Finish Damage............................................ 608
Fixed Mast Antenna.................................... 373
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 213
Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 216
Flat Tire...................................................... 579
Flat Tire, Changing...................................... 580
Flat Tire, Storing......................................... 596
Fluid
Automatic Transmission............................ 510
Power Steering........................................ 526
Windshield Washer.................................. 527
Fog Lamp
Fog .......................................................... 226
Fog Lamp Light........................................... 267
Four-Wheel Drive...............................149, 541
Four-Wheel-Drive Light................................ 267
Front Axle................................................... 543Fuel............................................................ 490
Additives.................................................. 492
California Fuel.......................................... 491
E85 (85% Ethanol)................................... 493
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.............. 497
Filling Your Tank...................................... 494
Fuels in Foreign Countries....................... 494
Gage....................................................... 268
Gasoline Octane...................................... 491
Gasoline Specications............................ 491
Low Warning Light................................... 269
Fuses
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block........ 614
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 612
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 612
Underhood Fuse Block............................. 615
Windshield Wiper..................................... 611
G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.................... 260
Fuel......................................................... 268
Oil Pressure............................................. 265
Speedometer........................................... 250
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Gage (cont.)
Tachometer.............................................. 250
Voltmeter Gage........................................ 257
Garage Door Opener................................... 187
Gasoline
Octane..................................................... 491
Specications........................................... 491
Glove Box................................................... 198
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.......... 653
H
Hazard Warning Flashers............................ 213
Head Restraints............................................ 18
Headlamps.................................................. 546
Bulb Replacement.................................... 545
Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 224
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 216
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 545
High/Low Beam Changer......................... 216
On Reminder........................................... 224
Pickup Box Identication and Fender
Marker Lamps...................................... 548
Heated Seats................................................ 12
Heater................................................236, 239
Heater......................................................... 240Highbeam On Light..................................... 267
Highway Hypnosis....................................... 417
Hill and Mountain Roads............................. 418
Hood
Checking Things Under............................ 498
Release................................................... 498
Horn............................................................ 213
How to Use This Manual................................ 4
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............... 27
I
Ignition Positions......................................... 135
Infants and Young Children, Restraints.......... 49
Ination - Tire Pressure............................... 561
Instrument Panel
Overview.........................................208, 211
Storage Area............................................ 199
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness................................................ 227
Cluster..................................................... 249
J
Jump Starting.............................................. 534
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K
Keyless Entry System................................. 112
Keys........................................................... 111
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall................................. 553
Lamps
Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp.................. 227
Cargo...................................................... 229
Dome....................................................... 228
Dome Lamp Override............................... 228
Exterior.................................................... 223
Puddle..................................................... 226
Reading................................................... 228
LATCH System
Child Restraints......................................... 60
Latches, Seatback......................................... 19
License Plate Lamps................................... 550
Light
Airbag Off................................................ 252
Airbag Readiness..................................... 252
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning............. 259
Brake System Warning............................. 258Light (cont.)
Charging System..................................... 256
Cruise Control.......................................... 267
Fog Lamp................................................ 267
Four-Wheel-Drive..................................... 267
Highbeam On.......................................... 267
Low Fuel Warning.................................... 269
Malfunction Indicator................................ 262
Oil Pressure............................................. 266
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............ 254
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder.............. 251
Safety Belt Reminder............................... 251
Security................................................... 266
StabiliTrak
®Indicator................................ 260
Tire Pressure........................................... 261
Tow/Haul Mode........................................ 268
Lighting
Entry........................................................ 228
Exit.......................................................... 228
Loading Your Vehicle................................... 427
Locking Rear Axle....................................... 383
Lockout Protection....................................... 122
Locks
Delayed Locking...................................... 121
Door........................................................ 120
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Locks (cont.)
Lockout Protection................................... 122
Power Door............................................. 121
Programmable Automatic Door Locks....... 121
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 122
Loss of Control........................................... 391
Low Fuel Warning Light............................... 269
Luggage Carrier.......................................... 200
Lumbar
Manual Controls......................................... 11
Power Controls.......................................... 11
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services.................... 631
At Each Fuel Fill...................................... 636
At Least Once a Month............................ 636
At Least Once a Year.............................. 637
At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles
(160, 1 600 and 10 000km).................. 635
Introduction.............................................. 624
Maintenance Footnotes............................ 633
Maintenance Record................................ 644
Maintenance Requirements...................... 624
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts.... 642Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Owner Checks and Services.................... 635
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants....... 639
Scheduled Maintenance........................... 627
Using....................................................... 625
Your Vehicle and the Environment............ 625
Malfunction Indicator Light........................... 262
Manual Lumbar Controls............................... 11
Manual Seats.................................................. 9
Manual Windows......................................... 126
Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals................ 13
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 281
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with
Compass and Temperature Display....... 175
Automatic Dimming Rearview with
OnStar
®, Compass and Temperature
Display................................................. 171
Manual Rearview Mirror........................... 171
Outside Manual Mirrors............................ 176
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors.............. 179
Outside Power Mirrors............................. 178
Outside Trailer-Tow Mirrors....................... 177
MP3 ...................................................341, 347
MyGMLink.com............................................ 651
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N
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual..................................................... 357
New Vehicle Break-In.................................. 134
Noise Control System, Tampering................ 544
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts..... 642
O
Odometer.................................................... 250
Odometer, Trip............................................ 250
Off-Road Driving.......................................... 392
Off-Road Recovery...................................... 389
Oil
Engine..................................................... 502
Pressure Gage......................................... 265
Pressure Light.......................................... 266
Oil, Engine Oil Life System......................... 505
Older Children, Restraints............................. 46
Online Owner Center................................... 651
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual........ 182
Operation, Universal Home Remote
System............................................187, 191
Other Warning Devices................................ 213
Outlet Adjustment........................................ 247Outlets
Accessory Power..................................... 234
Outside
Manual Mirrors......................................... 176
Power Foldaway Mirrors........................... 179
Power Mirrors.......................................... 178
Trailer-Tow Mirrors................................... 177
Overheated Engine Protection Operating
Mode....................................................... 520
Owner Checks and Services....................... 635
Owners, Canadian.......................................... 3
P
Paint, Damage............................................ 608
Park Aid...................................................... 230
Park (P)
Shifting Into............................................. 165
Shifting Out of......................................... 167
Parking
Assist....................................................... 230
Brake....................................................... 164
Over Things That Burn............................ 168
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............... 254
Passenger Sensing System........................... 99
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Passing....................................................... 389
PASS-Key®III+........................................... 131
PASS-Key®III+ Operation........................... 132
Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab.............. 441
Power
Door Locks.............................................. 121
Electrical System..................................... 611
Lumbar Controls........................................ 11
Retained Accessory (RAP)....................... 136
Seat.......................................................... 10
Sliding Rear Window................................ 128
Steering Fluid.......................................... 526
Windows.................................................. 127
Pretensioners, Safety Belt............................. 45
Privacy........................................................ 659
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.......... 121
Puddle Lamps............................................. 226
Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ... 26
R
Radios........................................................ 302
AM-FM Radio.......................................... 306
Care of Your CD and DVD Player............ 373Radios (cont.)
Care of Your CDs and DVDs................... 372
Navigation/Radio System, see
Navigation Manual................................ 357
Radio with CD................................308, 314
Radio with CD and DVD.......................... 324
Rear Seat Audio...................................... 368
Setting the Time...................................... 303
Theft-Deterrent......................................... 370
Understanding Reception......................... 371
Rainsense™ II Wipers................................. 218
Reading Lamps........................................... 228
Rear Axle.................................................... 540
Locking.................................................... 383
Rear Door Security Locks........................... 122
Rear Doors................................................. 123
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides.................. 42
Rear Seat Armrest...................................... 201
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)............................... 368
Rear Seat Entertainment System................. 357
Rear Seat Operation.............................. 20, 21
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts.............. 39
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
Compass and Temperature Display.......... 175
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar®, Compass and Temperature
Display..................................................... 171
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Rearview Mirrors......................................... 171
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 15
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.......... 639
Recovery Hooks.......................................... 426
Recreational Vehicle Towing........................ 442
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.......... 112
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation................................................. 113
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire................................................ 586
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools............ 582
Replacement Bulbs..................................... 551
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government............................. 665
General Motors........................................ 665
United States Government....................... 664
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems............... 106
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a Crash................................................ 107
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)................ 136
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety
Belts.......................................................... 37
Roadside
Assistance Program................................. 654Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.............. 425
Routing, Engine Drive Belt.......................... 643
Running the Engine While Parked............... 170
S
Safety Belt
Passenger Reminder Light....................... 251
Pretensioners............................................. 45
Reminder Light........................................ 251
Safety Belts
Care of.................................................... 604
Center Front Passenger Position......... 37, 38
Driver Position........................................... 28
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............ 27
Questions and Answers About Safety
Belts....................................................... 26
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides............... 42
Rear Seat Passengers............................... 39
Right Front Passenger Position.................. 37
Safety Belt Extender.................................. 45
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy............. 36
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.................... 22
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster.................... 35
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