2019 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD CD changer

Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 5.2L Diesel Engine 4500/5500 Series (GMNA-
Localizing-U.S.-12407814) - 2019 - crc - 12/13/17
Instruments and Controls 81
Reduced Engine Power
Light
This light comes on briefly when the
engine control switch is turned to
the ON position, and then should go
out after the engine is started.
If this light comes on while the
engine is running, it indicates power
is being reduced due to one or more
of the following conditions:
.Malfunction of the engine or
exhaust electronic control
system.
. DEF level is too low or empty.
If this light comes on with the
malfunction indicator lamp, see your
dealer immediately. If this light comes on with the Refill
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) warning
light and the DEF warning light, refill
DEF as soon as possible.
See
“Refill Diesel Exhaust Fluid
(DEF) Warning Light” underDriver
Information Center (DIC) 082.
See Malfunction Indicator Lamp
(Check Engine Light) 073 and
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning
Light 080.
High-Beam On Light
This light comes on when the
high-beam headlamps are in use or
the headlamps are cycled between
high and low beams (passing
signal).
See Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer 093.
Daytime Running Lamps
(DRL) Indicator Light
This light comes on when the DRL
are on. If the vehicle is started
during the daytime with the lighting
switch off and the parking brake
released, the low beam headlamps
will come on at a reduced
brightness. The light will go out
when the lighting switch is
turned on.
See Exterior Lamp Controls 092.

Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 5.2L Diesel Engine 4500/5500 Series (GMNA-
Localizing-U.S.-12407814) - 2019 - crc - 12/13/17
92 Lighting
Lighting
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 92
Headlamp High/Low-BeamChanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . 94
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Cornering Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Interior Lighting
Instrument Panel Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Cargo Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Dome Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamp Controls
Turning the light control switch to
the following positions will cause the
relevant lights to illuminate.
The light control switch can be used
when the engine control switch is
placed in the LOCK or ACC
position. Do not operate the
combination lights for an extended
time period with the engine off.
Otherwise, the battery may go dead,
making it impossible to restart the
engine.
9: Turns off all exterior lights.
;:Turns on the parking lights
including all exterior lights, except
the headlights.
2: Turns on the headlights
together with the parking lights,
sidemarker lights, roofmarker lights,
taillights, license plate light, and
instrument panel lights.
When you start the engine in
daytime, with the lighting switch off,
and release the parking brake, the
daytime running lights will come on.
See Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
Indicator Light 081 and Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 094.

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Lighting 93
Headlamp High/
Low-Beam Changer
With the headlights on, move the
lever forward and backward to
switch between the high beam and
low beam.
Moving the lever forward selects
high beam; moving the lever
backward selects low beam.
While the headlights are on high
beam, the headlights high beam
indicator light on the instrument
panel remains on.
This indicator light comes on when
high beam is selected or the
headlights are cycled between high
and low beams.
Use low beam whenever there are
vehicles ahead in the same lane or
oncoming vehicles in the
opposite lane.
SeeBulb Replacement 0277.
Flash-to-Pass
By lightly pulling the light control
switch lever and releasing it, the
high beam comes on and off. At the
same time, the headlights high
beam indicator light on the
instrument panel comes on and off.
Use this function as a signal for
flash-to-pass a vehicle or other
purposes.

Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 5.2L Diesel Engine 4500/5500 Series (GMNA-
Localizing-U.S.-12407814) - 2019 - crc - 12/13/17
376 Index
FuelBiodiesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Cold Weather Operation . . . . . . 230
Diesel Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Economy Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Running out of Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Water in Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Fuel for Diesel Engines . . . . . . . . . 227
G
Gauges
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) . . . . . 72
Engine Coolant Temperature . . . 72
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Warning Lights andIndicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
General Information Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Getting In and Out of the
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
GM Mobility Reimbursement
Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
H
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . . 94
HeadlampsAiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . 277, 280
Daytime Running Lamps(DRL) Indicator Light . . . . . . . . . . 81
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . 93
Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Heater Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
High Idle System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 150
Hooks Shopping Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
HVAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
I
Idle Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Idle Shutdown Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Information Publication Ordering . . . . . . . . . . 370
Information on Loading the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Instrument Panel Storage Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
J
Jump Starting - North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
K
Keyless EntryRemote (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . 26
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
L
Lamps
Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Cornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287

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Localizing-U.S.-12407814) - 2019 - crc - 12/13/17
Index 377
Lamps (cont'd)License Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Malfunction Indicator (Check
Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Roofmarker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Sidemarker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Lap Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Lighting Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Lights Antilock Brake System(ABS) Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Battery Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . . . 74
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) . . . . . 80
Engine Oil Level Indicator . . . . . . 79
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Engine Shutdown Warning . . . . . 80
Exhaust Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Lights (cont'd)
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . 93
Idle Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Overdrive Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Reduced Engine Power . . . . . . . . 81
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Service Transmission
Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Service Vehicle Soon . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Wait to Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Loading the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Locks Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
M
Maintenance and CareAdditional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . 327
Recommended Fluids andLubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . . 73
Messages Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
N
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Noise Control System . . . . . . . . . . 272
O
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Operating Temperature . . . . . . . . . 171
Outlets
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Overdrive Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Overdrive Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Overheating, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Owner Checks and Services . . . . 340
P
Parking
Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Over Things That Burn . . . . . . . 176
Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . . 240