Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/
Mexico-11349385) - 2018 - crc - 11/3/17
388 Service and Maintenance
The Tire Rotation and Required
Services are the responsibility of the
vehicle owner. It is recommended to
have your dealer perform these
services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi.
Proper vehicle maintenance helps to
keep the vehicle in good working
condition, improves fuel economy,
and reduces vehicle emissions.
Because of the way people use
vehicles, maintenance needs vary.
There may need to be more
frequent checks and services. The
Additional Required Services -
Normal are for vehicles that:
.Carry passengers and cargo
within recommended limits on
the Tire and Loading Information
label. See Vehicle Load Limits
0 212.
. Are driven on reasonable road
surfaces within legal driving
limits.
. Use the recommended fuel. See
Fuel 0266.
Refer to the information in the
Maintenance Schedule Additional
Required Services - Normal chart. The Additional Required Services -
Severe are for vehicles that are:
.
Mainly driven in heavy city traffic
in hot weather
. Mainly driven in hilly or
mountainous terrain
. Frequently towing a trailer
. Used for high speed or
competitive driving
. Used for taxi, police, or delivery
service
Refer to the information in the
Maintenance Schedule Additional
Required Services - Severe chart.
{Warning
Performing maintenance work can
be dangerous and can cause
serious injury. Perform
maintenance work only if the
required information, proper tools,
and equipment are available.
If they are not, see your dealer to (Continued)
Warning (Continued)
have a trained technician do the
work. SeeDoing Your Own
Service Work 0292.
Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/
Mexico-11349385) - 2018 - crc - 11/3/17
440 Index
TaillampsBulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 407
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . 55 Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Third-Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Throttle, Adjustable . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
All-Terrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Full-Size Spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Low Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343, 344
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Pressure Monitor Operation . . 346
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 345
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Terminology and Definitions . . 340 Tires (cont'd)
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Wheel Alignment and Tire
Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 355
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Tow/Haul Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Tow/Haul Mode Light . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Towing Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . . 271
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 271
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 372
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . 286
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . . . . 286
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Transmission
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . 301, 304
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Turn and Lane-Change
Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Turn Signal Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 354
Universal Remote System . . . . . . 178
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
V
Vehicle Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Identification Number (VIN) . . . 401
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
