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Chevrolet 2009 tahoe Getting To Know Manual

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Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . .6
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Power Seat Controls . . . . . . . . . . .7
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Memory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Adjustable Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Audio System Features . . . . . . .10
Multiple-Disc CD Player . . . . . . .13
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Tahoe or Suburban. Please read this information about your
vehicle's features and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your
vehicle may not include all the features described in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual
for easy reference.
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Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
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System . . . . . . . . . . .15
CONVENIENCE
Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . .16
Wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Rear Vision Camera . . . . . . . . . .17
Auto Turn Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Side Blind Zone Alert . . . . . . . . .18
and Interior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . .18
Power Running Boards . . . . . . .19
Liftgate and Liftglass
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Folding 2nd-Row Seats . . . . . . .20
Folding 3rd-Row Seats . . . . . . . .20
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Universal Home Remote . . . . . . .21
Transmission Controls . . . . . . . .21
StabiliTrak
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System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . .22
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Refueling the Vehicle . . . . . . . . .23
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . .24
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    System .....13 Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Tahoe or Suburban. Please read this information about your vehicle’s features and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features described in this booklet.

  • Page 2: Driver Information Instrument Panel

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban DRIVER INFORMATION Instrument Panel N O P The main features of the instrument J. Dome Lamp Override Button/Fog panel include: Lamp Switch/Instrument Panel Brightness Knob A. Air Outlets K. Automatic Transfer Case Control B. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever L.

  • Page 3: Instrument Panel Cluster

    Instrument Panel Cluster Your vehicle’s instrument panel is *The charging system is designed to equipped with this cluster or one very regulate voltage output to help improve similar to it. The instrument panel cluster fuel economy and extend battery life. includes these key features: Normal system operation readings may fluctuate based on vehicle operation,...

  • Page 4: Driver Information Center

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban (Vehicle Information): Press Driver Information Center this button to display the oil life, Side Blind Zone alert, English/Metric units, tire pressure and tire pressure system programming (if equipped), engine hours and Remote Keyless Entry programming. (Customization): Press this button to customize certain vehicle features to your preference.
  • Page 5 • Auto Door Lock — Automatically Compass Operation locks the vehicle doors To adjust for compass variance when • Auto Door Unlock — Automatically traveling on a long-distance trip or to unlocks the vehicle doors calibrate the compass, refer to your Owner Manual.

  • Page 6: Safety & Security

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban SAFETY & SECURITY Press and hold the button to activate the panic alarm. The parking lamps will flash Remote Keyless Entry and the horn will sound for 30 seconds. Press the button again or turn the igni- The Remote tion to Run to cancel the panic alarm.

  • Page 7: Comfort

    For Remote Door Unlock or Stolen Manual Lumbar Vehicle Location Assistance, call (if equipped): The 1-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827). knob is located on the front of the Press the OnStar button for more details driver’s seat lower and to provide an OnStar Advisor with cushion on the out- your license plate number and emer- board side.

  • Page 8: Heated And Cooled Seats

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban 2nd-Row Seats Memory Settings (if equipped) The heated rear seat controls are on the The memory buttons are located on rear control panel, located on the back the driver’s door. Settings can be of the floor console. programmed for the driver’s seat (the (Heated Seat): Press the button lumbar setting is saved only on vehicles...

  • Page 9: Adjustable Pedals

    2. Set the driver’s and front Adjustable Pedals (if equipped) passenger’s temperature using the + or – temperature buttons. The accelera- tor and brake Manual Operation pedals can be To operate the system manually, use the adjusted to a following controls: comfortable (On/Off): Press this button to turn the and safe oper-...

  • Page 10: Rear Seat Climate Controls

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban AUTO (if equipped): Press the Rear Seat Climate Controls (Mode) button until AUTO is displayed to (if equipped) control temperature, airflow and fan speed. The rear seat climate control system can be operated using the front climate con- (Fan): Press the up or down fan trols on the instrument panel or the rear arrow to manually adjust fan speed.
  • Page 11 Press the knob to display the tone auxiliary input device such as a portable control (bass/treble) or speaker control audio player. (balance/fade) label. Press the push- EQ (Equalization): Press this button to button under the desired label. Turn the select preset equalization settings. knob to adjust the setting.
  • Page 12 Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban To store favorite stations: 2. Press the pushbutton under any of the labels to be changed. 1. Press the BAND button to select the band (AM; FM; or XM, if equipped). 3. Press the pushbutton again, the right SEEK arrow or the FWD button to 2.

  • Page 13: Multiple-Disc Cd Player

    Multiple-Disc CD Player Note: CDs with any affixed labels may (if equipped) jam in the CD player. Label a CD using a permanent marker. If more than one CD is inserted into the slot at a time, or if scratched or damaged CDs are played, the CD player could be dam- aged.

  • Page 14: Rear Seat Audio And Dvd Rear Seat Entertainment Systems

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban headphones and the right volume ® Radio (if equipped) knob to adjust the volume of the right wired headphones. XM Radio offers more than 170 channels of digital-quality sound that Rear Seat Entertainment (DVD) goes wherever you go — coast to coast The Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) —...

  • Page 15: Audio Steering Wheel Controls

    Bluetooth sys- tem before it can be used in the vehicle. Not all phones will support all functions. Visit www.chevrolet.com/bluetooth for more information. See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. A number of audio controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel.

  • Page 16: Remote Vehicle Start

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban Remote Vehicle Start Note: The Remote Vehicle Start feature (if equipped) will not operate if the key is in the igni- tion, the hood or liftgate is open, or the Check Engine light is illuminated on the This feature allows you to start the instrument cluster.

  • Page 17: Rainsense™ Ii Windshield

    located on the center of the instrument (Low): Rotate the wipers band up panel. The indicator light will illuminate to this position to turn on the wipers to when the system is off. the Low speed setting. (High): Rotate the wipers band See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.

  • Page 18: Auto Turn Signal

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban Auto Turn Signal Side Blind Zone Alert (if equipped) The turn signal lever includes an auto- matic lane change signal feature. When a vehicle is detected in your blind zone on either side of the vehicle, a To signal a lane change, raise or lower warning light will be displayed in the the lever until the arrow on the instru-...

  • Page 19: Power Running Boards

    position to turn off the Automatic Liftgate and Liftglass Operation Headlamp System and all exterior lights, excluding the DRLs. Turn the knob to Use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) this position again to turn on the system. transmitter or the power door lock switches to unlock the liftgate.

  • Page 20: Folding 2Nd-Row Seats

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban The seat must be Folding 2nd-Row Seats unfolded manually to return it to the The 2nd-row seats fold and tumble to sitting position. provide more cargo space and access to the 3rd-row seats. See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.

  • Page 21: Sunroof

    To remove the seat: Press and hold the front of the switch to close the sunroof. • With the seat folded down, pull rear- ward on the handle located in the See Section 2 of your Owner Manual. center of the seat. The latches will become disengaged, allowing the Universal Home Remote seat to be easily pulled rearward.

  • Page 22: Stability Control

    Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Suburban The display on the instrument panel clus- Tire Pressure Monitor ter will show the current gear selection. The Tire Pressure Monitor alerts you Press the – (minus) side of the button to when a significant reduction in pressure downshift.

  • Page 23: Reset The Engine Oil Life System

    Reset the Engine Oil Life Maximizing Fuel Economy System Your driving behavior is a big contributor The Oil Life System calculates engine oil to your vehicle’s fuel economy. life based on vehicle use and displays Modifying your driving habits will CHANGE ENGINE OIL in the Driver improve your fuel mileage.

  • Page 24: Owner Information

    (1-800-243-8872) • Vehicle model, year and color TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 • Vehicle mileage As the proud owner of a new Chevrolet vehicle, you are automatically enrolled • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) in the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance • Vehicle license plate number program.

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