2023 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 engine

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/
Mexico/Paraguay-16515119) - 2023 - CRC - 6/2/22
2 Introduction
Introduction
The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle
model names, and vehicle body designs
appearing in this manual including, but not
limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET,
the CHEVROLET Emblem, SILVERADO, and Z71
are trademarks and/or service marks of
General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries,
affiliates, or licensors.
For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute
the name“General Motors of Canada
Company” for Chevrolet Motor Division
wherever it appears in this manual.
This manual describes features that may or
may not be on the vehicle because of
optional equipment that was not purchased
on the vehicle, model variants, country
specifications, features/applications that may
not be available in your region, or changes
subsequent to the printing of this owner’s
manual, including changes in standard or
optional content. If the vehicle has the Duramax diesel
engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement
for additional and specific information on
this engine.
Refer to the purchase documentation
relating to your specific vehicle to confirm
the features.
Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick
reference.
Canadian Vehicle Owners
A French language manual can be obtained
from your dealer, at www.helminc.com,
or from:
Propriétaires Canadiens
On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide
en français auprès du concessionnaire ou à
l'adresse suivante:
Helm, Incorporated
Attention: Customer Service
47911 Halyard Drive
Plymouth, MI 48170
USA
Using this Manual
To quickly locate information about the
vehicle, use the Index in the back of the
manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is
in the manual and the page number where
it can be found.
Danger, Warning, and Caution
Warning messages found on vehicle labels
and in this manual describe hazards and
what to do to avoid or reduce them.
{Danger
Danger indicates a hazard with a high
level of risk which will result in serious
injury or death.
{Warning
Warning indicates a hazard that could
result in injury or death.
Caution
Caution indicates a hazard that could
result in property or vehicle damage.

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A circle with a slash through it is a safety
symbol which means“Do not,” “Do not do
this,” or“Do not let this happen.”
Symbols
The vehicle has components and labels that
use symbols instead of text. Symbols are
shown along with the text describing the
operation or information relating to a
specific component, control, message, gauge,
or indicator.
M:Shown when the owner’s manual has
additional instructions or information.
*: Shown when the service manual has
additional instructions or information.
0: Shown when there is more information
on another page — “see page.” Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols that may
be found on the vehicle and what they
mean. See the features in this manual for
information.
u:
Air Conditioning System
G:Air Conditioning Refrigerant Oil
9:Airbag Readiness Light
!:Antilock Brake System (ABS)
$:Brake System Warning Light
9:Dispose of Used Components Properly
P:Do Not Apply High Pressure Water
B:Engine Coolant Temperature
_:Flame/Fire Prohibited
H: Flammable
[:Forward Collision Alert
R:Fuse Block Cover Lock Location
+:Fuses
j:ISOFIX/LATCH System Child Restraints
Q:Keep Fuse Block Covers Properly
Installed
|: Lane Change Alert
@:Lane Departure Warning
A:Lane Keep Assist
*: Malfunction Indicator Lamp
::Oil Pressure
X:Park Assist
~:Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
O:Power
7:Rear Cross Traffic Alert
I:Registered Technician
/:Remote Vehicle Start
h:Risk of Electrical Fire
>:Seat Belt Reminders
I:Side Blind Zone Alert
h:Stop/Start
7:Tire Pressure Monitor

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1. Tow/Haul Mode (On Some Models). SeeDriver Mode Control 0240.
Automatic Transfer Case Control (If
Equipped). See Four-Wheel Drive 0230.
Driver Mode Control 0240 (If Equipped).
2. Air Vents 0190.
3. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0141.
Windshield Wiper/Washer 099.
4. Head-Up Display (HUD) 0129 (If
Equipped).
5. Instrument Cluster (Base Level) 0106 or
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) 0107.
6. Shift Lever. See Automatic Transmission
(Electronic Shifter) 0223 or
Automatic Transmission (Mechanical
Shifter) 0220.
Range Selection Mode. See Manual Mode
(Mechanical Shifter) 0227 or
Manual Mode (Electronic Shifter) 0229.
7. Infotainment System. See Overview (Base
Radio) 0148 or
Overview (Uplevel Radio) 0149.
8. Light Sensor. See Automatic Headlamp
System 0139.
Vehicle Alarm System. See Vehicle
Security 029. 9. Infotainment Controls. See
Overview
(Base Radio) 0148 or
Overview (Uplevel Radio) 0149.
10. Climate Control Systems 0185 (If
Equipped).
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
0 187 (If Equipped).
11. Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 049
(If Equipped).
12. Park Assist Switch (If Equipped). See Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
0274.
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control 0237.
Hazard Warning Flashers 0140.
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0292.
Hill Descent Control Switch (If Equipped).
See Hill Descent Control (HDC) 0239.
Power Assist Steps 028 (If Equipped).
Power Release Tailgate (If Equipped). See
Tailgate 021.
Auto Stop Disable Switch (If Equipped).
See Stop/Start System 0213.
Express Window Down Button (If
Equipped). See Power Windows 038.
Tow/Haul Mode 0229 (On Some
Models). Exhaust Brake (If Equipped). See Duramax
Diesel Supplement.
Power Take-Off (PTO) (If Equipped). See
Duramax Diesel Supplement.
13. Power Outlet (Alternating Current) (If Equipped). See Power Outlets0101.
14. Power Outlet (Direct Current). See Power
Outlets 0101.
15. USB Port 0158.
16. Wireless Charging 0103 (If Equipped).
17. Trailer Brake Control Panel (If Equipped). See“Integrated Trailer Brake Control
System” underTowing Equipment 0307.
18. ENGINE START/STOP. See Ignition
Positions 0211.
19. Steering Wheel Controls 0150.
Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls.
See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base
Level) 0126 or
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel)
0 127.
20. Horn 099.
21. Hood Release. See Hood0333.
22. Steering Wheel Adjustment 098 (Out
of View).
23. Cruise Control 0245.

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Adaptive Cruise Control (Camera)0247
(If Equipped).
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
0 284 (If Equipped).
Heated Steering Wheel 099 (If
Equipped).
24. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). SeeMalfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) 0116.
25. Electric Parking Brake 0235.
26. Fog Lamps 0141 (If Equipped).
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
0 143.
Exterior Cargo Lamps 0143.
Exterior Lamp Controls 0137.
Task Lighting 0142 (If Equipped).

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1.Head-Up Display (HUD) 0129 (If
Equipped).
2. Air Vents 0190.
3. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0141.
Windshield Wiper/Washer 099.
4. Range Selection Mode. See Manual Mode
(Mechanical Shifter) 0227 or
Manual Mode (Electronic Shifter) 0229.
5. Instrument Cluster (Base Level) 0106 or
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) 0107.
6. Infotainment Controls. See Overview
(Base Radio) 0148 or
Overview (Uplevel Radio) 0149.
7. Infotainment System. See Overview (Base
Radio) 0148 or
Overview (Uplevel Radio) 0149.
8. Light Sensor. See Automatic Headlamp
System 0139.
Vehicle Alarm System. See Vehicle
Security 029.
9. Upper Glove Box. See Glove Box093.
10. Lower Glove Box. See Glove Box093.
11. Upper Glove Box Button. See Glove Box
0 93.
12. Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0292. Auto Stop Disable Switch (If Equipped).
See
Stop/Start System 0213.
Power Release Tailgate (If Equipped). See
Tailgate 021.
Hazard Warning Flashers 0140.
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control 0237.
Hill Descent Control Switch (If Equipped).
See Hill Descent Control (HDC) 0239.
Power Assist Steps 028 (If Equipped).
Express Window Down Button (If
Equipped). See Power Windows 038.
Tow/Haul Mode 0229 (On Some
Models).
Exhaust Brake (If Equipped). See Duramax
Diesel Supplement.
Power Take-Off (PTO) (If Equipped). See
Duramax Diesel Supplement.
13. USB Port 0158.
14. Climate Control Systems 0185 (If
Equipped).
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
0 187 (If Equipped).
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 049
(If Equipped).
15. Front Center Console Storage. 16.
Cupholders 093.
17. Shift Lever. See Automatic Transmission
(Electronic Shifter) 0223 or
Automatic Transmission (Mechanical
Shifter) 0220.
18. Trailer Brake Control Panel (If Equipped). See“Integrated Trailer Brake Control
System” underTowing Equipment 0307.
19. ENGINE START/STOP. See Ignition
Positions 0211.
20. Steering Wheel Controls 0150.
Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls.
See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base
Level) 0126 or
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel)
0 127.
21. Horn 099.
22. Steering Wheel Adjustment 098 (Out
of View).
23. Hood Release. See Hood0333.
24. Cruise Control 0245.
Adaptive Cruise Control (Camera) 0247
(If Equipped).
Super Cruise 0258 (If Equipped).
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
0 284 (If Equipped).

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Heated Steering Wheel099 (If
Equipped).
25. Fog Lamps 0141 (If Equipped).
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
0 143.
Exterior Cargo Lamps 0143.
Exterior Lamp Controls 0137.
Task Lighting 0142 (If Equipped).
26. Data Link Connector (DLC) . See Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) 0116 (Out of View).
27. Automatic Transfer Case Control. See Four-Wheel Drive 0230 (If Equipped).
Driver Mode Control 0240 (If Equipped).
Tow/Haul Mode. See Driver Mode Control
0 240 (If Equipped).
28. Electric Parking Brake 0235.

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Keys, Doors, and Windows 13
See your dealer if a new remote key is
needed.
S:Press and releaseQ, then immediately
press and hold
Suntil the turn signal
lamps flash or for at least four seconds. The
engine may be started from outside the
vehicle using the remote key. See Remote
Vehicle Start 018.
Q:Press to lock all doors and the tailgate,
if equipped.
If enabled, the turn signal lamps flash and/
or the horn may sound on the second press
to indicate locking has occurred. If enabled,
the horn chirps when
Qis pressed again
within three seconds. To view available settings from the infotainment screen, touch
Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock,
Start.
If the driver door is open when
Qis
pressed, all doors will lock and then the
driver door will immediately unlock,
if enabled. To view available settings from
the infotainment screen, touch Settings >
Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
If the passenger door is open when
Qis
pressed, all doors lock.
Pressing
Qarms the alarm system. See
Vehicle Alarm System 029.
If equipped with remote mirror folding,
double pressing and holding
Qfor
one second will fold the mirrors, if enabled.
To view available settings from the
infotainment screen, touch Settings >
Vehicle > Comfort and Convenience.
K: Press once to unlock only the driver
door. If
Kis pressed again within
three seconds, all remaining doors and the
tailgate unlock. The interior lamps may
come on and stay on for 20 seconds or until
the ignition is turned on. If enabled, the turn signal lamps flash twice
to indicate unlocking has occurred.
If enabled, the exterior lamps may turn on.
To view available settings from the
infotainment screen, touch Settings >
Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
Pressing
Kon the remote key disarms the
alarm system. See Vehicle Alarm System
0 29.
If equipped with remote mirror folding,
double pressing and holding
Kfor
one second will unfold the mirrors,
if enabled. To view available settings from
the infotainment screen, touch Settings >
Vehicle > Comfort and Convenience.
Double press and hold
Kuntil the windows
fully open, if remote window operation is
enabled. To view available settings from the
infotainment screen, touch Settings >
Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
x: Press twice quickly to release the
tailgate, if equipped.
7: Press and release to initiate vehicle
locator. The turn signal lamps flash and the
horn sounds three times.

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16 Keys, Doors, and Windows
To start the vehicle:
Remote Key Pocket without Bucket Seats(Lower Compartment)
Remote Key Pocket with Bucket Seats 1. Place the remote key in the remote key
pocket/insert.
2. With the vehicle in P (Park) or N (Neutral) press the brake pedal and ENGINE
START/STOP.
Replace the remote key battery as soon
as possible.
Battery Replacement
{Warning
Never allow children to play with the
remote key. The remote key contains a
small battery, which can be a choking
hazard. If swallowed, internal burns can
occur, resulting in severe injury or death.
Seek medical attention immediately if a
battery is swallowed.
{Warning
To avoid personal injury, do not touch
metal surfaces on the remote key when
it has been exposed to extreme heat.
These surfaces can be hot to the touch at
temperatures above 59 °C (138 °F).
Caution
When replacing the battery, do not touch
any of the circuitry on the remote key.
Static from your body could damage the
remote key.
Caution
Always replace the battery with the
correct type. Replacing the battery with
an incorrect type could potentially create
a risk of battery explosion. Dispose of
used batteries according to instructions
and local laws. Do not attempt to burn,
crush, or cut the used battery, and avoid
exposing the battery to environments
with extremely low air pressures or high
temperatures.
Caution
If the remote key is not reassembled
properly, liquids could enter the housing
and damage the circuitry, resulting in a
remote key malfunction and/or failure. To
prevent damage, always follow the steps
for remote key reassembly in this manual
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