2009 CHEVROLET EQUINOX Owners Manual

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CHEVROLET EQUINOX 2009 1.G Owners Manual R (Reverse):Use this gear to back up.
Notice:Shifting to R (Reverse) while the vehicle is
moving forward could damage the transmission.
The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle
warranty. Shift

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CHEVROLET EQUINOX 2009 1.G Owners Manual I (Intermediate):This position is also used for normal
driving. However, it reduces vehicle speed without using
the brakes for slight downgrades where the vehicle
would otherwise accelerate due to ste

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CHEVROLET EQUINOX 2009 1.G Owners Manual Automatic Transmission Operation
(3.6L V6 with 6-Speed)
The shift lever for the automatic transmission is located
on the console between the seats.
Maximum engine speed is limited when the vehicle is

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CHEVROLET EQUINOX 2009 1.G Owners Manual R (Reverse):Use this gear to back up.
Notice:Shifting to R (Reverse) while the vehicle is
moving forward could damage the transmission.
The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle
warranty. Shift

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CHEVROLET EQUINOX 2009 1.G Owners Manual MSM (Manual Shift Mode)
To use this feature, do the following:
1. Move the shift lever from D (Drive) to the left into
the manual gate.
While driving in manual shift mode, the transmission
will remain

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CHEVROLET EQUINOX 2009 1.G Owners Manual Transmission Overheating
If the transmission �uid temperature rises above
270°F (132°C) or rises rapidly, the Engine Coolant
Temperature Warning Light will �ash. SeeEngine
Coolant Temperature Warnin

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CHEVROLET EQUINOX 2009 1.G Owners Manual Parking Brake
The parking brake lever is located to the right of the
driver seat.
To set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down
and pull up on the parking brake lever. If the ignition
is on, the

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CHEVROLET EQUINOX 2009 1.G Owners Manual Shifting Into Park
{CAUTION:
It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the
shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking
brake �rmly set. The vehicle can roll. If you have
left the engi