User Manuals: Chevrolet 2000 Venture Minivan

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Chevrolet 2000 Venture Owner's Manual (429 pages)

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Emergency Towing
2
Limited Warranty
2
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
8
How to Use this Manual
9
Safety Warnings and Symbols
9
Vehicle Damage Warnings
10
Vehicle Symbols
11
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
13
Seats and Seat Controls
14
Reclining Front Seatbacks
16
Rear Seats
17
Seat Controls
17
Head Restraints
17
Second Row Safety Belt Stowage
18
Flip and Fold Feature
19
Split Bench Seats
19
Bucket Seats
26
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
35
Why Safety Belts Work
37
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
41
Driver Position
41
Lap-Shoulder Belt
41
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
49
Right Front Passenger Position
50
Air Bag Systems
51
How the Air Bag Systems Work
53
Safety Belt Pretensioners
58
Rear Seat Passengers
58
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
58
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
59
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
62
Lap Belt
65
Bench Seat
65
Center Passenger Position
65
Center Passenger Position (Bucket Seat)
66
Smaller Children and Babies
68
Built - in Child Restraint (Option)
71
Securing a Child in the Built-In Child Restraint
73
Storing the Built-In Child Restraint
80
Child Restraints
82
Top Strap
87
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
89
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
96
Larger Children
100
Checking Your Restraint Systems
103
Safety Belt Extender
103
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
104
Section 2 Features and Controls
105
Door Locks
108
Power Door Locks
109
Automatic Door Locks
110
Last Door Closed Locking
110
Sliding Door Delayed Locking
110
Leaving Your Vehicle
111
Lockout Deterrent
111
Keyless Entry System (Option)
111
Operation
112
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
114
Battery Replacement
114
Overhead Console Switchbank
116
Instrument Panel Switchbank
117
Multifunction Alarm Locks and Lighting Choices
118
Delayed Illumination and Exit Lighting
119
Entering Programming Mode
119
Remote Driver's Unlock Control
122
Remote Lock and Unlock Confirmation
123
Content Theft-Deterrent System
125
Arming and Disarming the Content Theft-Deterrent System
126
Sliding Door Lock
128
Exiting Programming Mode
128
Sliding Door Security Lock
134
Canceling the Sliding Door Security Lock
135
Resetting the Power Sliding Door
135
Key in the Ignition
137
Parking at Night
137
Parking Lots
137
Arming with the Power Lock Switch
138
Disarming with Your Key
139
Ignition Positions
142
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
143
Starting Your Engine
144
Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
145
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
146
Automatic Transaxle Operation
146
Parking Brake
151
Shifting into PARK (P)
152
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
153
Torque Lock
154
Shifting out of PARK (P)
154
Parking over Things that Burn
155
Engine Exhaust
155
Running Your Engine While You're Parked
156
Manual Windows
157
Side Window Latches
157
Power Rear Quarter Windows
158
Tilt Wheel
159
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
159
Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
160
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
160
Windshield Wipers
161
Windshield Washer
161
Flash-To-Pass
161
Cruise Control (Option)
162
Exterior Lamps
166
Daytime Running Lamps
166
Lamps on Reminder
166
Interior Lamps Control
167
Instrument Panel Intensity Control
167
Illuminated Entry
168
Exit Lighting
169
Front Reading Lamps
170
Rear Reading Lamps
170
Cargo Lamp
170
Power Remote Control Mirrors
171
Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror
171
Battery Saver
171
Storage Compartments
172
Glove Box
172
Compact Overhead Console
173
Overhead Console - if Equipped
173
Storage bin
176
Front Seat Storage bin
177
Convenience Net (Option)
177
Front Seat Storage Net
179
Luggage Carrier (Option)
180
Ashtray and Cigarette Lighter
182
Sun Visors
183
Accessory Power Outlets
186
Onstar System (if Equipped)
187
Instrument Panel Cluster
190
And Indicators
192
Safety Belt Reminder Light
193
Airbag Readiness Light
193
Brake System Warning Light
194
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
195
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
196
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light in the United States or Check Engine Light in Canada)
197
Message Center
200
Fuel Gage
200
Charging System Indicator Message
201
Warning Message
202
Engine Coolant Temperature
202
Low Coolant Level Warning Message
203
Low Oil Pressure Message
203
Change Engine Oil Message
204
Power Sliding Door Warning Message
204
Low Engine Oil Level Message
204
Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message
205
Door Ajar Warning Message
205
Driver Information Center
206
Compass Variance
206
Resetting the Trip Computer
208
Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
209
Comfort Controls
210
Air Conditioning
211
Defogging and Defrosting
212
Rear Window Defogger (if Equipped)
213
Ventilation System
216
Audio Systems
217
Rear Seat Audio (if Equipped)
245
Understanding Radio Reception
247
Theft - Deterrent Feature RDS Radios
247
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
248
Care of Your Compact Disc Player
250
Care of Your Compact Discs
250
Integrated Windshield Antenna
250
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
251
Defensive Driving
252
Drunken Driving
253
Control of a Vehicle
256
Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
257
Traction Control System
259
Braking in Emergencies
259
Steering Tips
261
Power Steering
261
Steering in Emergencies
262
Off Road Recovery
263
Loss of Control
264
Driving at Night
266
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
267
Driving through Flowing Water
269
Driving through Deep Standing Water
269
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
269
City Driving
270
Freeway Driving
271
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
272
Hill and Mountain Roads
273
Highway Hypnosis
273
Winter Driving
275
Driving on Snow or Ice
276
If You're Caught in a Blizzard
277
Recreational Vehicle Towing
279
Loading Your Vehicle
280
Towing a Trailer
282
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
283
Weight of the Trailer
284
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
285
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
285
Trailer Brakes
286
Safety Chains
286
Driving with a Trailer
287
Following Distance
288
Making Turns
288
Parking on Hills
289
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
289
Driving on Grades
289
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
290
When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
290
Table of Contents
291
Section 5 Problems on the Road
291
Hazard Warning Flashers
292
Other Warning Devices
292
Jump Starting
293
Towing Your Vehicle
298
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
299
Engine Overheating
299
- If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
  300
- If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
  301
Cooling System
302
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
307
If a Tire Goes Flat
310
Changing a Flat Tire
311
Compact Spare Tire
323
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
324
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
324
- Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
  325
- Doing Your Own Service Work
  326
- Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
  327
- Filling Your Tank
  329
- Fuels in Foreign Countries
  329
- Filling a Portable Fuel Container
  331
- Checking Things under the Hood
  332
- Hood Release
  332
- Checking Engine Oil
  335
- When to Add Engine Oil
  336
- What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
  337
- Engine Oil Additives
  338
- When to Change Engine Oil
  338
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
  339
- What to Do with Used Oil
  339
- Automatic Transaxle Fluid
  342
- How to Check
  342
- When to Check and Change
  342
- How to Add Fluid
  344
- Engine Coolant
  345
- What to Use
  346
- Checking Coolant
  347
- Radiator Pressure Cap
  348
- When to Check Power Steering Fluid
  348
- Adding Washer Fluid
  349
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  349
- Brake Fluid
  350
- Brake Wear
  352
- Brake Adjustment
  353
- Brake Pedal Travel
  353
- Replacing Brake System Parts
  354
- Vehicle Storage
  354
- Bulb Replacement
  355
- Halogen Bulbs
  355
- Front Turn Signal/Parking Lamps
  358
- Front Sidemarker
  359
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  362
- Inflation -- Tire Pressure
  364
- Tire Inspection and Rotation
  365
- Buying New Tires
  367
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading
  368
- Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
  370
- Wheel Replacement
  370
- Tire Chains
  371
- Appearance Care
  372
- Cleaning of Fabric/Carpet
  372
- Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
  372
- Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
  373
- Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
  374
- Cleaning Leather
  374
- Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
  374
- Cleaning Vinyl
  374
- Care of Safety Belts and Built - in Child Restraint Harness
  375
- Cleaning Glass Surfaces
  375
- Cleaning the Built - in Child Restraint Pad
  375
- Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield, Backglass and Wiper Blades
  376
- Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
  376
- Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
  377
- Finish Care
  377
- Washing Your Vehicle
  377
- Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
  378
- Cleaning Tires
  378
- Sheet Metal Damage
  378
- Chemical Paint Spotting
  379
- Finish Damage
  379
- Underbody Maintenance
  379
- GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
  380
- Electrical System
  381
- Engine Identification
  381
- Service Parts Identification Label
  381
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
  381
- Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  382
- Headlamp Wiring
  382
- Power Windows and Other Power Options
  382
- Capacities and Specifications
  389
- Engine Specifications
  389
- Replacement Bulbs
  389
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  390
- Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
  391
- Maintenance Requirements
  392
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  392
- How this Section Is Organized
  393
- Using Your Maintenance Schedule
  394
- Scheduled Maintenance
  395
- Engine Oil and Chassis Lubrication Scheduled Maintenance
  396
- At each Fuel Fill
  405
- At Least Once a Month
  405
- At Least Twice a Year
  406
- Exhaust System Inspection
  410
- Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
  410
- Brake System Inspection
  411
- Engine Cooling System Inspection
  411
- Throttle System Inspection
  411
- Maintenance Record
  414
- Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
  417
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure
  418
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
  420
- Customer Assistance Offices
  420
- All Overseas Locations
  421
- GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
  421
- Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program
  422
- Canadian Roadside Assistance
  423
- Courtesy Transportation
  424
  - Plan Ahead When Possible
    424
  - Transportation Options
    424
  - Additional Program Information
    425
- Warranty Information
  425
- Reporting Safety Defects to the
  426
- Reporting Safety Defects to the United
  426
- Ordering Owner Publications in Canada
  427
- Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
  427

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