Table Of Contents - Chevrolet 1994 S-10 Pickup Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Model Reference5
Table Of Contents6
How To Use This Manual7
Safety Warnings And Symbols8
Vehicle Damage Warnings9
Vehicle Symbols9
Seats & Restraint Systems13
Seats And Seat Controls14
Front Seat14
Reclining Front Seatbacks (Bucket Seats Or 60/40 Bench)15
Front Seatback Latches16
Easy Entry Seat (Extended Cab)17
Jump Seat (Extended Cab Models)18
Head Restraints18
Safety Belts: They're For Everyone19
Why Safety Belts Work20
Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts23
Safety Belt Reminder Light24
How To Wear Safety Belts Properly24
Adults24
Driver Position25
Lap-Shoulder Belt25
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy31
Right Front Passenger Position31
Center Passenger Position (Bench Seat)32
Lap Belt32
Rear Seat Passengers (Extended Cab Jump Seats)33
Smaller Children And Babies35
Child Restraints37
Top Strap37
Securing A Child Restraint In The Center Front Seat Position38
Jump Seats (Extended Cab)39
60/40 Split Bench Seats40
Securing A Child Restraint In The Right Front Seat Position40
Larger Children42
Safety Belt Extender45
Checking Your Restraint Systems45
Replacing Safety Belts After A Crash45
Features & Controls47
Keys49
Your Doors And How They Work51
Side Doors51
Door Locks52
Power Dor Locks53
Leaving Your Vehicle53
Tailgate53
Tailgate Removal54
Theft54
Key In The Ignition54
New Vehicle "Break-In"55
Parking At Night55
Parking Lots55
Ignition Switch56
Key Release Lever57
Starting Your Engine58
Driving Through Deep Standing Water60
Engine Coolant Heater (Engine Block Heater)60
Automatic Transmission62
P (Park)62
R (Reverse)63
N (Neutral)63
D (Overdrive)64
D (Third Gear)64
2 (Second Gear)64
1 (First Gear)64
Five-Speed Manual Transmission65
Shift Light66
Locking Rear Axle67
Parking Brake67
Shifting Into "P" (Park) (Automatic Transmission Models Only)68
Leaving Your Vehicle With The Engine Running69
Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only)70
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)70
Parking Over Things That Burn70
Engine Exhaust71
Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission)72
Four-Wheel Drive73
Manual Transfer Case73
Electronic Transfer Case75
Windows77
Sliding Rear Window78
Swing-Out Windows (Extended Cab)78
Horn79
Tilt Wheel79
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever80
Turn Signal And Lane Change Indicator80
Operation Of Lights81
Headlight High-Low Beam82
Windshield Wipers82
Windshield Washer83
Cruise Control85
To Set Cruise Control86
To Resume A Set Speed87
To Increase Speed While Using Cruise Control88
To Reduce Speed While Using Wuise Control89
Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control89
Using Cruise Control On Hills89
To Get Out Of Cruise Control90
To Erase Speed Memory90
Lights91
Fog Lamps92
Daytime Running Lights (Drl) Indicator Light (Canada Only)93
Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only)93
Mirrors94
Headlights-On Reminder94
Dome Light94
Inside Mirror94
Outside Mirrors95
Convex Outside Mirror96
Sun Visors/Vanity Mirrors96
Accessory Power Outlets97
Cigarette Lighter/Ashtray98
Storage Compartments99
Instrument Panel101
Instrument Cluster101
Speedometer And Odometer102
Tamper Resistant Odometer102
Trip Odometer103
Tachometer103
Warning Lights, Gages And Indicators104
Brake System Warning Light105
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light106
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage106
Malfunction Indicator (Service Engine Soon) Lamp107
Oil Pressure Gage108
Indicator Lights108
Charging System Light109
Check Gages Light109
Daytime Running Lights (Drl) Indicator Light110
Shift Indicator Light110
Headlight High Beam Indicator Light111
Gages112
Fuel Gage112
Voltmeter113
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl) Feed Wire113
Trailer Wiring Harness114
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems115
Ventilation Tips116
Comfort Controls Flow-Through Ventilation System116
Air Vents117
Heater Controls117
Heater/Air Conditioning Controls118
Audio Systems119
Fm Stereo120
Am/Am Stereo120
How To Operate Your Etr Am Radio121
How To Operate Your Etr Am-Fm Stereo Audio System122
To Operate Your Etr Am-Fm Stereo Audio Cassette System124
Clock124
Treble124
Bass124
To Play A Cassette126
To Operate Your Etr Am-Fm Stereo Audio Cassette System With Equalizer127
Scan128
Adjust The Tone128
Search129
Program129
Stop-Eject129
Care Of Your Cassette Tape Player130
To Operate Your Etr Am-Fm Stereo Audio Compact Disc (Cd) System131
To Play A Compact Disc (Cd)133
Anti-Theft Feature134
To Lock The System134
To Unlock The System After A Power Loss135
Disabling The Theft System135
Care Of Your Compact Discs136
Fixed Mast Antenna136
Your Driving And The Road137
Defensive Driving138
Drunken Driving138
Control Of A Vehicle141
Braking141
Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)142
To Use Four-Wheel Anti-Lock143
To Use Rear-Wheel Anti-Lock143
Braking In Emergencies144
Power Steering144
Steering Tips144
Driving On Curves144
Steering In Emergencies145
Off-Road Recovery146
Passing147
Loss Of Control148
Skidding148
Driving Guidelines149
Off-Road Driving With Your Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle149
Before You Go Off-Roading149
Loading Your Vehicle For Off-Road Driving150
Traveling To Remote Areas150
Getting Familiar With Off-Road Driving151
Scanning The Terrain151
Surface Obstacles152
Driving On Off-Road Hills153
Approaching A Hill153
Driving Uphill154
Driving Downhill156
Driving Across An Incline158
Stalling On An Incline159
Driving In Mud, Sand, Snow, Or Ice159
Driving In Water160
Driving At Night161
After Off-Road Driving161
Night Vision162
Driving In The Rain162
City Driving164
Freeway Driving165
Before Leaving On A Long Trip166
Highway Hypnosis167
Hill And Mountain Roads167
Winter Driving169
Driving On Snow Or Ice169
If You're Caught In A Blizzard171
Recreational Vehicle Towing (Four-Wheel Drive Only)172
Towing A Trailer174
Weight Of The Trailer175
Weight Of The Trailer Tongue175
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires176
Hitches176
Safety Chains177
Trailer Brakes177
Driving With A Trailer177
Following Distance178
Backing Up178
Making Turns178
Turn Signals When Towing A Trailer178
Driving On Grades179
Parking On Hills179
When You Are Ready To Leave After Parking On A Hill180
Maintenance When Trailer Towing180
Trailer Light Wiring180
Power Winches181
Problems On The Road183
Hazard Warning Flashers184
Other Warning Devices185
Jump Starting185
To Jump Start Your Vehicle186
Order Of Cables Removal189
Towing Your Vehicle190
Towing From Fhe Front192
Towing From The Rear193
Engine Overheating194
If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine194
If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine195
How To Add Coolant To The Coolant Recovery Tank197
How To Add Coolant To The Radiator199
Engine Fan Noise201
If A Tire Goes Flat202
Changing A Flat Tire202
Jack Storage203
Jacking Equipment Storage204
Jacking Storage Cover205
Underbody Carrier206
Underbody Spare Tire Mounting206
To Remove The Spare Tire207
Changing The Tire208
Hub Caps And Wheel Nut Caps209
Jack Locations211
Tightening Sequence215
Storing The Tire In The Underbody Carrier215
If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice Or Snow216
Storing The Jacking Equipment216
Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out217
Using The Recovery Hooks217
Service & Appearance Care219
Service220
Doing Your Own Service Work220
Fuel221
Gasolines For Cleaner Air222
Fuels In Foreign Countries222
Filling Your Tank223
Checking Things Under Fhe Hood224
Hood Release224
Engine Oil227
To Check Engine Oil227
When To Add Oil227
What Kind Of Oil To Use228
Recommended Sae Viscosity Grade Engine Oils229
Engine Oil Additives231
When To Change Engine Oil231
Four-Wheel Drive Remote Oil Filter231
What To Do With Used Oil231
Air Cleaner232
Automatic Transmission Fluid233
To Check The Fluid Hot Or Cold234
Manual Transmission Fluid236
How To Add Fluid236
Hydraulic Clutch238
When To Check And What To Use238
Rear Axle - When To Check And Change Lubricant238
How To Check Lubricant239
Transfer Case - When To Check Lubricant239
Front Axle240
Engine Coolant241
To Check Coolant242
To Add Coolant242
Radiator Pressure Cap243
Power Steering Fluid244
Thermostat244
Windshield Washer Fluid246
Fluid Leak Check246
Brake Master Cylnder247
To Check Brake Fluid248
Brake Wear249
Brake Pedal Travel249
Replacing Brake System Parts250
Battery250
Vehicle Storage250
Bulb Replacement251
Halogen Bulbs251
Composite Headlights252
Sealed Beam Headlights253
Front Parklturn Signal Lights (Composite And Sealed Beam)254
Rear Lights255
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)256
Front Suspension And Steering Linkage257
Front Wheel Bearings (Two-Wheel Drive)257
Single Belt Accessory Drive257
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement257
Other Maintenance Items257
To Remove The Old Wiper Blade258
To Install The New Wiper Blade259
Air Conditioning260
Lubrication261
Accelerator Control System261
Propeller Shaft Slip Splines/Universal Joints261
Body261
Lock Cylinders262
Tailgate Handle262
Exhaust System262
Three-Way Catalytic Converter262
Loading Your Vehicle263
Engine Control Module System263
Payload265
Trailering Package265
Add-On Equipment265
Truck-Camper Loading Information266
Truck Loading Information267
Example Of Proper Truck And Camper Match267
Trailer Recommendations268
Pickup Conversion To Chassis Cab268
Tires269
Inflation - Tire Pressure270
Special Tire Inflation271
Tire Inspection And Rotation272
When It's Time for New Tires273
Buying New Tires273
Uniform Tire Quality Grading274
Treadwear274
Traction - A, B, C274
Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance275
Wheel Replacement275
Temperature - A, B, C275
Used Replacement Wheels276
Appearance Care277
Tire Chains277
Cleaning The Inside Of Your Vehicle278
Using Foam-Type Cleaner On Fabric279
Using Solvent-Type Cleaner On Fabric279
Fabric Protection280
Greasy Or Oily Stains280
Non-Greasy Stains280
Combination Stains280
Gleaning Vinyl281
Cleaning Leather281
Cleaning The Top Of The Instrument Panel281
Care Of Safety Belts281
Glass282
Cleaning The Outside Of The Windshield And Wiper Blades282
Cleaning The Outside Of Your Vehicle282
Washing Your Vehicle282
Finish Care283
Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts283
Aluminum Wheels283
White Sidewall Tires284
Weatherstrips284
Sheet Metal Damage284
Finish Damage284
Appearance Care Material Chart285
Underbody Maintenance285
Chemical Paint Spotting285
Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)286
Engine Identification287
Service Parts Identification Label288
Add-On Electrical Equipment288
Fuses And Circuit Breakers288
Headlights289
Power Windows And Other Power Options289
Fuse Block290
Capacities And Specification Charts291
Replacement Parts291
Cooling System Capacity291
Crankcase Capacity292
Fuel Tank Capacity292
Lamp And Bulb Data292
Interior Data293
Instrument Cluster Lamps Data293
Fuses And Circuit Breakers Data294
Service Replacement Part And Filter Recommendations296
Air Conditioning Refrigerants296
Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity296
Scheduled Maintenance Services297
A Word About Maintenance298
Your Vehicle And The Environment298
Selecting The Proper Maintenance Schedule299
Maintenance Schedule I300
Maintenance Schedule I1301
Maintenance Schedule Ii302
Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Services303
Owner Checks And Service306
At Least Once A Month306
At Least Four Times A Year306
At Least Once A Year306
Atleastonceayear306
Periodic Maintenance Inspections308
Recommended Fluids & Lubricants309
Maintenance Record311
Service Station Checks312
Customer Assistance Information315
Customer Satisfaction Procedure316
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (Tdd)317
Alternative Dispute Resolution317
Reporting Safety Defects To The United States Government318
Reporting Safety Defects To The Canadian Government319
Reporting Safety Defects To General Motors319
Roadside Assistance320
Courtesy Transportation321
Service Publications321
Index327