2008 CHEVROLET UPLANDER tire pressure

Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add DEX-COOL®
coolant mixture if necessary. SeeEngine Coolant
on page 5-22.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer uid level in the
windshield washer uid reservoir and add the
proper uid if necessary.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Ination Check
Inspect your vehicle’s tires and make sure they are
inated to the correct pressures. Do not forget to check
the spare tire. SeeInflation - Tire Pressure on page 5-54.
Check to make sure the spare tire is stored securely.
SeeChanging a Flat Tire on page 5-73.
Tire Wear Inspection
Tire rotation may be required for high mileage highway
drivers prior to the Engine Oil Life System service
notication. Check the tires for wear and, if necessary,
rotate the tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation
on page 5-62.
At Least Once a Year
Starter Switch Check
{CAUTION:
When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle
could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves,
you or others could be injured.
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough room
around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular
brake. SeeParking Brake on page 2-38.
Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to
turn off the engine immediately if it starts.
3. Try to start the engine in each gear. The vehicle
should start only in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
If the vehicle starts in any other position, contact
your dealer/retailer for service.
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GM will not access this data or share it with others
except: with the consent of the vehicle owner or, if
the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee;
in response to an official request of police or similar
government office; as part of GM’s defense of litigation
through the discovery process; or, as required by
law. Data that GM collects or receives may also be used
for GM research needs or may be made available to
others for research purposes, where a need is shown
and the data is not tied to a specic vehicle or
vehicle owner.
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. See alsoOnStar
®System on page 2-47in
this manual for more information.
Navigation System
If your vehicle has a navigation system, use of the
system may result in the storage of destinations,
addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip
information. Refer to the navigation system operating
manual for information on stored data and for deletion
instructions.
Radio Frequency
Identication (RFID)
RFID technology 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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G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-43
Fuel..........................................................3-49
Speedometer..............................................3-36
Tachometer.................................................3-36
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-51
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-5
Glove Box.....................................................2-56
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-6
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Head Restraints............................................... 1-6
Headlamp
Aiming.......................................................5-41
Headlamp Wiring............................................5-99
Headlamps
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-42
Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic Headlamp
System...................................................3-16
Exterior Lamps............................................3-14
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-42
Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps................5-42Headlamps (cont.)
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-15
Wiper Activated...........................................3-15
Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps...................5-42
Heated Seats................................................... 1-3
Heater...................................................3-24, 3-27
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-48
High-Speed Operation, Tires.............................5-56
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-15
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-16
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-11
Horn............................................................... 3-6
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-28
I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-31
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-46
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................5-54
Instrument Panel
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness..................................................3-17
Cluster.......................................................3-35
Interior Lamps
Control.......................................................3-17
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J
Jump Starting.................................................5-37
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................5-49
Lamps
Cargo........................................................3-19
Dome........................................................3-18
Front Reading.............................................3-19
Rear Reading.............................................3-19
Lap-Shoulder Belt...........................................1-36
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-53
Level Control..................................................4-28
License Plate Lamps.......................................5-46
Liftgate
Carbon Monoxide........................................2-22
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-37
Antilock Brake System Warning.....................3-42
Brake System Warning.................................3-41
Charging System.........................................3-40Light (cont.)
Cruise Control.............................................3-48
Highbeam On.............................................3-48
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-49
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-44
Oil Pressure...............................................3-47
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-38
Safety Belt Reminders..................................3-36
Security.....................................................3-48
TCS Warning Light......................................3-42
Tire Pressure..............................................3-43
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning..........3-42
Lighting
Delayed.....................................................3-18
Entry.........................................................3-18
Exit...........................................................3-19
Lights
Exterior Lamps............................................3-14
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-15
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-21
Lockout Protection..........................................2-13
Locks
Automatic Door Lock....................................2-12
Delayed Locking..........................................2-12
Door..........................................................2-10
Lockout Protection.......................................2-13
Power Door................................................2-11
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock............2-13
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R
Radiator Pressure Cap....................................5-24
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy....7-17
Radios..........................................................3-84
Radio(s)........................................................3-86
Radios
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-102
Rear Seat Audio........................................3-117
Reception.................................................3-120
Setting the Time..........................................3-85
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-118
Rear Climate Control System............................3-30
Rear Reading Lamps......................................3-19
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..................................3-117
Rear Seat Entertainment System.....................3-102
Rear Seat Operation......................................... 1-6
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.........................3-10
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-43
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-4
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-11
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation . . . 2-5
Remote Vehicle Start........................................ 2-8
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-76Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-74
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-46
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-14
General Motors...........................................7-14
United States Government............................7-14
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-91
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a Crash..................................................1-92
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-32
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-21
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-14
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-42
S
Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-36
Safety Belts
Care of Safety Belts and Built-in Child
Restraint Harness.....................................5-93
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-28
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-36
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-42
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Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-119
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas................................................2-56
Convenience Center.....................................2-62
Convenience Net.........................................2-61
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-56
Floor Console Storage Area..........................2-59
Folding Tray...............................................2-59
Glove Box..................................................2-56
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-60
Overhead Console...............................2-56, 2-57
Second Row Center Console........................2-59
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-20
Sun Visors.....................................................2-27
Switchbanks
Overhead Console.......................................3-21
T
Tachometer....................................................3-36
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps....5-44
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-42
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-118
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-27
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-27Theft-Deterrent Systems (cont.)
PASS-Key
®III .............................................2-29
PASS-Key®III Operation..............................2-29
Third Row Seat..............................................1-18
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Time, Setting..................................................3-85
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-43
Tires.............................................................5-48
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..........................5-95
Buying New Tires........................................5-65
Chains.......................................................5-70
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-73
Cleaning....................................................5-96
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-89
Different Size..............................................5-66
High-Speed Operation..................................5-56
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-72
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-54
Inator,- Accessory.......................................5-70
Inspection and Rotation................................5-62
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-76
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................5-58
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-57
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-76
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-74
Secondary Latch System..............................5-83
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