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{WARNING
Fans or other moving engine
parts can injure you badly. Keep
your hands away from moving
parts once the engine is running.
5. Connect one end of the red
positive (+) cable to the jump
start positive (+) post (A).
6. Connect the other end of
the red positive (+) cable to
the positive (+) terminal of the
good battery (B).7. Connect one end of the
black negative (–) cable to
the negative (–) terminal of
the good battery (C).
8. Connect the other end of the
black negative (–) cable to
the negative (–) post (D).
9. Start the engine in the vehicle
with the good battery and run
the engine at idle speed for
at least four minutes.
10. Try to start the vehicle that had
the dead battery. If it will not
start after a few tries, it probably
needs service.
Notice:If the jumper cables are
connected or removed in the
wrong order, electrical shorting
may occur and damage the
vehicle. The repairs would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
Always connect and remove the
jumper cables in the correct order,
making sure that the cables do not
touch each other or other metal.A. Heavy, Unpainted Metal Engine
Part or Remote Negative (–)
Terminal
B. Good Battery or Remote
Positive (+) and Remote
Negative (–) Terminals
C. Dead Battery or Remote
Positive (+) Terminal
Jumper Cable Removal
9-86 Vehicle Care
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•Flat Tire Change:Service is
provided to change a flat tire
with the spare tire. The spare tire,
if equipped, must be in good
condition and properly inflated.
It is the owner’s responsibility for
the repair or replacement of
the tire if it is not covered by the
warranty.
•Battery Jump Start:Service is
provided to jump start a dead
battery.
Services Not Included in
Roadside Assistance
•
Impound towing caused by
violation of any laws.
•Legal fines.
•Mounting, dismounting or
changing of snow tires, chains,
or other traction devices.
•Towing or services for vehicles
driven on a non-public road or
highway.
Services Speci c to Canadian
Purchased Vehicles
•
Fuel delivery:Reimbursement is
approximately $5 Canadian.
Diesel fuel delivery may
be restricted. Propane and other
fuels are not provided through
this service.
•Lock-Out Service:Vehicle
registration is required.
•Trip Routing Service:Detailed
maps of North America are
provided when requested either
with the most direct route or
the most scenic route. There is a
limit of six requests per year.
Additional travel information
is also available. Allow
three weeks for delivery.
•Trip Interruption Bene ts
and Assistance:Must be
over 250 kilometres from
where your trip was started to
qualify. General Motors of
Canada Limited requires
pre-authorization, originaldetailed receipts, and a copy
of the repair orders. Once
authorization has been received,
the Roadside Assistance
advisor will help you make
arrangements and explain how to
receive payment.
•Alternative Service:If
assistance cannot be provided
right away, the Roadside
Assistance advisor may give
you permission to get local
emergency road service. You will
receive payment, up to $100,
after sending the original receipt
to Roadside Assistance.
Mechanical failures may be
covered, however any cost for
parts and labor for repairs
not covered by the warranty are
the owner responsibility.
Customer Information 12-7
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A
Accessories and
Modifications...................... 9-3
Accessory Power.................8-19
Active Fuel Management™....8-25
Adding Equipment to the
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle....2-33
Add-On Electrical
Equipment.......................8-55
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.......9-16
Air Vents.............................. 7-3
Airbag System
Check.............................2-34
How Does an Airbag
Restrain?.....................2-27
Passenger Sensing
System........................2-28
What Makes an Airbag
Inflate?........................2-26
What Will You See After
an Airbag Inflates?........2-27
When Should an Airbag
Inflate?........................2-25
Where Are the Airbags?.....2-23Airbag System (cont.)
Airbags
Adding Equipment to the
Vehicle........................2-33
Passenger Status
Indicator.......................4-18
Readiness Light................4-17
Servicing Airbag-Equipped
Vehicles.......................2-32
System Check..................2-21
Alarm System
Anti-Theft........................1-10
AM-FM Radio........................ 6-8
Antenna
Satellite Radio..................6-14
Antilock Brake
System (ABS)..................8-31
Warning Light...................4-23
Anti-Theft
Alarm System..................1-10
Alarm System Messages....4-35
Appearance Care
Exterior...........................9-88
Interior............................9-92
Assistance Program,
Roadside.........................12-6Audio Players......................6-14
CD .................................6-14
Audio System
Backglass Antenna............6-13
Radio Reception...............6-13
Theft-Deterrent Feature....... 6-2
Automatic
Dimming Mirrors...............1-12
Headlamp System.............. 5-3
Automatic Transmission.........8-26
Fluid...............................9-14
Manual Mode...................8-29
Shiftlock Control System
Check..........................9-32
Auxiliary Devices..................6-16
Axle, Rear..........................9-30
B
Battery...............................9-29
Jump Starting...................9-84
Load Management.............. 5-6
Power Protection................ 5-7
Voltage and Charging
Messages....................4-30
Blade Replacement, Wiper....9-33
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Gages (cont.)
Fuel................................4-11
Odometer........................4-11
Speedometer...................4-11
Tachometer......................4-11
Transmission
Temperature.................4-14
Trip Odometer..................4-11
Voltmeter.........................4-15
Warning Lights and
Indicators....................... 4-9
Garage Door Opener............4-45
Programming...................4-45
Gasoline
Specifications...................8-44
General Information
Service and Maintenance . . . 10-1
Towing ............................8-48
Vehicle Care...................... 9-2
Glove Box............................ 3-1
GM Mobility Reimbursement
Program..........................12-5H
Halogen Bulbs.....................9-37
Hazard Warning Flashers........ 5-4
Head Restraints..................... 2-2
Headlamps
Aiming ............................9-34
Automatic.......................... 5-3
Bulb Replacement.............9-37
Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL) ..........5-3, 9-39
Flash-to-Pass..................... 5-3
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting...............9-37
High/Low Beam Changer..... 5-2
Heated Front Seats................ 2-6
Heated Mirrors.....................1-12
Highway Hypnosis................. 8-9
Hill and Mountain Roads......... 8-9
Hood ................................... 9-5
Horn .................................... 4-7
How to Wear Safety Belts
Properly..........................2-10
Hydraulic Clutch...................9-15
I
Ignition Positions..................8-17
Ignition Transmission Lock
Check.............................9-32
Illumination Control................ 5-5
Immobilizer..........................1-11
Immobilizer Light..................4-26
Infants and Young Children,
Restraints........................2-37
Instrument Cluster................4-10
Instrument Panel................... 5-5
Introduction............................. iii
J
Jump Starting......................9-84
K
Key and Lock Messages.......4-33
Keyless Entry System............ 1-3
Keys.................................... 1-2
INDEX i-5