2017 CHEVROLET EXPRESS CARGO VAN door lock

Chevrolet Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-9967827) - 2017 - crc - 5/2/16
Lighting 129
Interior Lighting
Instrument Panel
Illumination Control
The knob for this feature is to theleft of the steering column.
D:Push the knob to extend andthen turn clockwise orcounterclockwise to brighten or dimthe instrument panel lights and theradio display. This only works if theheadlamps or parking lamps are on.
Dome Lamps
The dome lamps come on when anydoor is opened. They turn off afterall the doors are closed.
The instrument panel brightness
knob extends whenDis pressed.
To m a n u a l l y t u r n o n t h e d o m e
lamps, pressDthen turn the knob
clockwise to the farthest position. Inthis position, the dome lampsremain on whether a door is openedor closed.
Dome Lamp Override
TheEDOME OFF button is above
the instrument panelbrightness knob.
The dome lamp override sets thedome lamps to remain off or comeon automatically when a door isopened.
EDOME OFF :Press this buttonin and the dome lamps remain offwhen a door is opened. Press thebutton again to return it to theextended position so that the domelamps come on when a door isopened.

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1(ACC/ACCESSORY):This is theposition in which you can operatethings like the radio and thewindshield wipers when the engineis off.
2(ON/RUN):This position can beused to operate the electricalaccessories and to display someinstrument cluster warning andindicator lights. This position canalso be used for service anddiagnostics, and to verify the properoperation of the malfunctionindicator lamp as may be requiredfor emission inspection purposes.The switch stays in this positionwhen the engine is running.
If you leave the key in the ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN positionwith the engine off, the battery couldbe drained. You may not be able tostart the vehicle if the battery isallowed to drain for an extendedperiod of time.
3(START):This is the position thatstarts the engine. When the enginestarts, release the key. The ignitionswitch returns to ON/RUN fordriving.
Awarningtonewillsoundwhenthedriver door is opened, the ignition isin ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFFand the key is in the ignition.
Starting the Engine
If the vehicle has a diesel engine,see the Duramax dieselsupplement.
To p l a c e t h e t r a n s m i s s i o n i n t h eproper gear:
Move the shift lever to P (Park) orN(Neutral). The engine will not startin any other position. To restart theengine when the vehicle is alreadymoving, use N (Neutral) only.
Caution
If you add electrical parts or
accessories, you could change
the way the engine operates. Any
resulting damage would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
SeeAdd-On Electrical
Equipment0212.
Caution
Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the
vehicle is moving. If you do, you
could damage the transmission.
Shift to P (Park) only when the
vehicle is stopped.
Caution
If the steering wheel is turned
until it reaches the end of its
travel, and is held in that position
while starting the vehicle, damage
may occur to the hydraulic power
steering system and there may be
loss of power steering assist.
Starting Procedure
1. With your foot off theaccelerator pedal, turn theignition key to START. Whenthe engine starts, let go of thekey. The idle speed will godown as your engine getswarm. Do not race the engineimmediately after starting it.

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Warning (Continued)
condition, or using adamaged heater orextension cord, could makeit overheat and cause a fire,property damage, electricshock, and injury.
.Do not operate the vehiclewith the heater cordpermanently attached to thevehicle. Possible heatercord and thermostatdamage could occur.
.While in use, do not let theheater cord touch vehicleparts or sharp edges. Neverclose the hood on theheater cord.
.Before starting the vehicle,unplug the cord, reattachthe cover to the plug, andsecurely fasten the cord.Keep the cord away fromany moving parts.
4. Before starting the engine, besure to unplug and store thecord as it was before to keep itaway from moving engine partsand prevent damage.
The length of time the heater shouldremain plugged in depends onseveral factors. Ask a dealer in thearea where you will be parking thevehicle for the best advice on this.
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP)
These vehicle accessories can beused for up to 10 minutes after theengine is turned off:
.Audio System
.Power Windows (if equipped)
These features will work when theignition key is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY. Once the key isturned from ON/RUN to LOCK/OFF,power to the radio and powerwindows will continue to work10 minutes or until the driver door isopened.
Shifting Into Park
1. Hold the brake pedal down,then set the parking brake.
2. Move the shift lever into theP(Park) position by pulling theshift lever toward you andmoving it up as far as it will go.
3. Turn the ignition key toLOCK/OFF.
4. Remove the key and take itwith you. If you can leave thevehicle with the ignition key inyour hand, the vehicle isin P (Park).
Leaving the Vehicle with the
Engine Running
{Warning
It can be dangerous to leave the
vehicle with the engine running.
It could overheat and catch fire.
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Warning (Continued)
.Fuel can spray out if the fuelcap is opened too quickly.This spray can happen if thetank is nearly full, and ismore likely in hot weather.Open the fuel cap slowlyand wait for any hiss noiseto stop, then unscrew thecap all the way.
The fuel cap is behind a hinged fueldoor on the driver side of thevehicle.
If the vehicle has E85 fuel capability,the fuel cap will be yellow and statethat E85 or gasoline can be used.SeeE85 or FlexFuel0199.
To r e m o v e t h e f u e l c a p , t u r n i tslowly counterclockwise.
While refueling, hang the tetheredfuel cap from the hook on thefuel door.
{Warning
Overfilling the fuel tank by more
than three clicks of a standard fill
nozzle may cause:
.Vehicle performance issues,including engine stalling anddamage to the fuel system.
.Fuel spills.
.Potential fuel fires.
Be careful not to spill fuel. Wait afew seconds after you have finishedpumping before removing thenozzle. Clean fuel from paintedsurfaces as soon as possible. SeeExterior Care0288.
When replacing the fuel cap, turn itclockwise until it clicks. Make surethe cap is fully installed. Thediagnostic system can determine ifthe fuel cap has been left off orimproperly installed. This wouldallow fuel to evaporate into theatmosphere. SeeMalfunctionIndicator Lamp (Check EngineLight)0102.
{Warning
If a fire starts while you are
refueling, do not remove the
nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel by
shutting off the pump or by
notifying the station attendant.
Leave the area immediately.
Caution
If a new fuel cap is needed, be
sure to get the right type of cap
from your dealer. The wrong type
of fuel cap may not fit properly,
may cause the malfunction
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6. Remove the taillamp/turn signallamp (1) or back-up lamp (2)bulb socket by turning itcounterclockwise one-quarterturn and pulling it out of thelamp assembly.
7. Remove the bulb by pulling itstraight out.
8. Push the new bulb into thesocket.
9. Reinstall the bulb socket byturning it clockwise into thelamp assembly.
10. Reverse Steps 1–5toreinstallthe taillamp assembly andapplique.
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL)
The Center High-Mounted Stoplamp(CHMSL) is above the rear doors atthe center of the vehicle.
To r e p l a c e a b u l b :
1. Remove the two screws fromthe CHMSL assembly.
2. Remove the CHMSL assembly.
3. Turn the bulb socketcounterclockwise one-quarterturn to remove it from the lampassembly.
4. Pull the old bulb straight out ofthe socket and push the newbulb into the socket.
5. Turn the bulb socket clockwiseone-quarter turn to install it inthe lamp assembly.
6. Reinstall the CHMSL assemblyand two screws.
Do not block or damage the CHMSLwhen items are loaded on the roofof the vehicle.
License Plate Lamp
1. Bulb Socket

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Mini-Fuse Usage
F15–
F16 Upfitter 1 (ifequipped)
F17 Exterior rearviewheated mirrors
F18 Rear windowdefogger
F19 Compass
F20 Radio/Chime/SiriusXM satelliteradio (if equipped)
F21 Remote functionactuator/Tirepressure monitor
F22 Ignition switch/Discrete logicignitionsensor (PK3)
F23 Instrument cluster
F24–
F25 HVAC
F26 Auxiliary/Trailerreverse lamps
Mini-Fuse Usage
F27 Reverse lamps
F28 Upfitter 2/Readinglamps (if equipped)
F29 Rear blower
F30 Upfitter/Courtesylamps
F31 Front door lock
F32 Rear door lock
F33 Cargo door unlock
F34 Passenger doorunlock
F35 Rear passengerdoor unlock
F36 Driver door lock
F37–
F38–
Relays Usage
K1 Run
K2–
K3 Parking lamps
K4 Upfitter 2
Relays Usage
K5 Rear defogger
K6 Retainedaccessory power
CB1 Power seats
CB2 Power windows

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4. Hoist Assembly
5. Hoist Shaft
6. Hoist Handle andExtension(s)
7. Wheel Wrench
1. Assemble the wheel wrench (7)to the hoist handle and theextension(s) (6).
2. Open the passenger siderear door.
3. Insert the chisel end of thehoist handle, on an angle,through the hole in the rearfloor panel above the bumper.
Be sure the hoist handleconnects to the hoist shaft. Thechiseled end of the hoisthandle is used to lower thespare tire.
4. Turn the wheel wrenchcounterclockwise to lower thespare tire to the ground.Continue to turn the wheelwrench until the spare tire canbe pulled out from under thevehicle.
5. Remove the wheel wrench,extension(s), and hoist handleassembly from the hoist shaft.
6. When the tire has beenlowered, pull it closer to reachthe tire retainer and pull it upthrough the wheel opening.
For a vehicle that wascompleted from a cab andchassis, refer to the informationfrom the body supplier/installer.
The spare tire is a full-size tire,like the other tires on thevehicle.
7. Put the spare tire near theflat tire.
8. Close the passenger siderear door.
Removing the Flat Tire and
Installing the Spare Tire
If the vehicle has plastic wheel nutcaps, loosen them by turning thewheel wrench counterclockwise.The wheel nut caps are designed toremain with the center cap. Removethe center cap.
If the wheel has a smooth centerpiece, place the chisel end of thewheel wrench in the slot on thewheel and gently pry it out.

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serviced. SeeCapacities andSpecifications0309for moreinformation.
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire
and Tools
{Warning
Storing a jack, a tire, or other
equipment in the passenger
compartment of the vehicle could
cause injury. In a sudden stop or
collision, loose equipment could
strike someone. Store all these in
the proper place.
1. Put the tire on the ground atthe rear of the vehicle with thevalve stem pointed down.
2. Pull the retaining bar throughthe center of the wheel, makingsure it is properly attached.
3. Pull the wheel toward the rearof the vehicle, keeping thecable tight.
4. Open the passenger siderear door.
5. Insert the chisel end of thehoist handle, on an angle,through the hole in the rearfloor panel above the bumper.
6. Turn the wheel wrenchclockwise to fully raise the tireagainst the underside of thevehicle. Continue turning thewheel wrench until the tire issecure and the cable is tight.Tw o c l i c k s s h o u l d o c c u r. T h espare tire hoist cannot beovertightened.
7. Make sure the tire is storedsecurely. Push, pull (1), andthen try to turn (2) the tire.If the tire moves, use the wheelwrench to tighten the cable.
Tw o c l i c k s m e a n t h e t i r e i s u pall the way.
8. Return the jacking equipmentto the proper location. Securethe items and replace the jackcover.