2009 CHEVROLET AVEO service

Liftgate
Carbon Monoxide........................................2-10
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-26
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning............3-30
Brake System Warning.................................3-28
Change Engine Oil......................................3-35
Charging System.........................................3-28
Cruise Control.............................................3-36
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator..................3-36
Door Ajar...................................................3-36
Fog Lamp ..................................................3-35
Highbeam On.............................................3-36
Hold Mode .................................................3-30
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-38
Oil Pressure...............................................3-34
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-27
Safety Belt Reminders..................................3-26
Tire Pressure..............................................3-31
Up-Shift.....................................................3-28
Lights
Exterior Lamps............................................3-13
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-16
Locks
Central Door Unlocking System....................... 2-7
Door ........................................................... 2-6
Rear Door Security Locks............................... 2-7
Loss of Control................................................ 4-8Low Fuel Warning Light...................................3-38
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children.............1-46
Lumbar
Manual Controls............................................ 1-5
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill.........................................6-10
At Least Once a Month................................6-10
At Least Once a Year..................................6-11
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-8
Maintenance Record....................................6-17
Maintenance Replacement Parts....................6-15
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-9
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-13
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Lamp...............................3-32
Manual Lumbar Controls.................................... 1-5
Manual Seats................................................... 1-4
Manual Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-23
Operation...................................................2-26
Manual Windows............................................2-12
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Mirrors
Manual Rearview Mirror................................2-34
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-35
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-35
Outside Manual Mirrors................................2-34
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-35
MP3 .............................................................3-54
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-5
N
Navigation System, Privacy..............................7-20
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-18
O
Odometer......................................................3-25
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-25
Off-Road Recovery........................................... 4-8
Oil
Change Engine Oil Light...............................3-35
Engine.......................................................5-16
Pressure Light.............................................3-34
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-18
Older Children, Restraints................................1-34
OnStar, Privacy..............................................7-20OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-36
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-21
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-16
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-35
Heated Mirrors............................................2-35
Manual Mirrors............................................2-34
Power Mirrors.............................................2-35
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-9
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage...............................................5-85
Park
Shifting Into................................................2-29
Shifting Out of............................................2-30
Park Brake....................................................2-28
Parking
Over Things That Burn.................................2-32
Parking Your Vehicle.......................................2-31
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-27
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-22
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-67
Passing........................................................... 4-8
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 5-4
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Safety Belts (cont.)
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-34
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-33
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-16
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Driver Seat Height Adjuster............................. 1-5
Head Restraints............................................ 1-2
Manual Lumbar............................................. 1-5
Rear Seat Operation..............................1-9, 1-12
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-6
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position......................................1-53
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-56
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of the
Vehicle..................................................... 5-5
California Perchlorate Materials
Requirements............................................ 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Lamp......................................3-32
Publications Ordering Information...................7-17
Service, Scheduling Appointments.....................7-11Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-73
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-85
Shifting
Out of Park................................................2-30
Shift Lock Manual Release...........................2-30
Shifting Into Park............................................2-29
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Spare Tire
Compact....................................................5-78
Installing....................................................5-73
Removing...................................................5-71
Storing.......................................................5-78
Specications, Capacities.................................5-93
Speedometer..................................................3-25
Starting the Engine.........................................2-19
Steering.......................................................... 4-6
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-57
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas................................................2-39
Cupholders.................................................2-39
Glove Box..................................................2-39
Sunglasses Storage Compartment..................2-40
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-15
Sun Visors.....................................................2-14
Sunroof.........................................................2-40
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U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-66
Up-Shift Light.................................................3-28
V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-3
Loading......................................................4-16
Parking Your...............................................2-31
Running While Parked..................................2-33
Symbols......................................................... iii
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy..................7-18
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN).............................................5-86
Service Parts Identication Label...................5-86
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-21
Visors...........................................................2-14
W
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators...............3-23
Warnings
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iiiWheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-67
Different Size..............................................5-65
Replacement...............................................5-67
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-44
Windows.......................................................2-12
Manual......................................................2-12
Power ........................................................2-13
Windshield
Washer........................................................ 3-9
Washer Fluid..............................................5-33
Wiper Blade Replacement.............................5-50
Wiper Blades, Cleaning................................5-84
Wiper Fuses...............................................5-87
Wipers......................................................... 3-8
Windshield, Rear Washer/Wiper........................3-10
Winter Driving................................................4-13
X
XM Radio Messages.......................................3-56
Y
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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