2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO Owners Manual

Spare Tire....................................................5-113
Installing...................................................5-100
Removing...................................................5-95
Storing.....................................................5-110
Specications, Capacities...............................5-133
Speedometer..................................................3-38
StabiliTrak
®Indicator Light...............................3-48
Stabilitrak®System........................................... 4-6
Start Vehicle, Remote....................................... 2-7
Starting the Engine.........................................2-24
Steering.......................................................... 4-8
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-132
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-8
Storage Areas
Cargo Management System..........................2-80
Center Console Storage Area........................2-79
Cupholders.................................................2-78
Glove Box..................................................2-78
Instrument Panel Storage Area......................2-78
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-79
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................2-80
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-34
Sun Visors.....................................................2-18
Sunroof.........................................................2-82
T
Tachometer....................................................3-38
Tailgate.........................................................2-13
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps....5-64
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-132
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-18
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-18
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer............2-20
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation................................................2-20
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-8
Time, Setting..................................................3-86
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-49
Tires.............................................................5-68
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning...............................................5-120
Buying New Tires........................................5-86
Chains.......................................................5-92
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-94
Cleaning...................................................5-121
Different Size..............................................5-88
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Tires (cont.)
Dual Tire Operation.....................................5-77
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-93
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-76
Inspection and Rotation................................5-83
Installing the Spare Tire..............................5-100
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................5-79
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-78
Removing the Flat Tire...............................5-100
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-95
Secondary Latch System............................5-106
Spare Tire................................................5-113
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools..........5-110
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-69
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-73
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-89
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-90
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-90
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-86
Tow/Haul Mode ...............................................2-34
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-54Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-50
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-55
Your Vehicle...............................................4-50
Traction
Stabilitrak
®System........................................ 4-6
Trailer
Recommendations.......................................4-93
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic..................................5-22, 5-26
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-28
Trip Odometer................................................3-38
Truck-Camper Loading Information....................4-47
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.........................3-10
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-9
U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............2-64
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-89
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-71
Operation...................................................2-71
Using this Manual............................................... iii
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V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-3
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-36
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Customization, DIC..............................3-76
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy..................7-16
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN)............................................5-124
Service Parts Identication Label..................5-124
Vehicle, Remote Start....................................... 2-7
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-35
Visors...........................................................2-18
Voltmeter Gage..............................................3-45
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-36
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-66
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-8
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-8
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-90
Different Size..............................................5-88
Replacement...............................................5-90
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-44
Windows.......................................................2-15
Manual......................................................2-15
Power ........................................................2-16
Sliding Rear................................................2-17
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Windshield
Rainsense™ II Wipers..................................3-12
Washer......................................................3-12
Washer Fluid..............................................5-42
Wiper Blade Replacement.............................5-67
Wiper Blades, Cleaning..............................5-120
Wiper Fuses.............................................5-125
Wipers.......................................................3-11
Winter Driving................................................4-31X
XM Radio Messages.....................................3-119
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System..............3-134
Y
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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