Chevrolet 2002 Tahoe Manuals

Chevrolet 2002 Tahoe Manuals

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Chevrolet 2002 Tahoe Owner's Manual

Chevrolet 2002 Tahoe Owner's Manual (443 pages)

Brand: Chevrolet | Category: Automobile | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

8
- For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
  3
- How to Use this Manual
  4
- Safety Warnings and Symbols
  4
- Vehicle Symbols
  5
- Vehicle Damage Warnings
  5
- Model Reference
  7
- Table of Contents
  8
- Seats and Seat Controls
  9
  - Manual Front Seat
    9
  - Power Seats - if Equipped
    11
  - Memory Seat (if Equipped)
    12
  - Reclining Seatbacks
    13
  - Head Restraints
    15
  - Rear Seats
    15
  - 60/40 Split Bench Seat
    15
  - Second Row
    18
  - Entering or Exiting the Third Row Seats
    28
- Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
  29
  - Why Safety Belts Work
    31
- Here Are Questions Many People Ask about Safety Belts -- and the Answers
  34
- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
  35
- Driver Position
  35
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    35
- Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
  42
- Right Front Passenger Position
  43
- Air Bag Systems
  43
- Center Passenger Position
  53
- Rear Seat Passengers
  54
  - Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
    55
- Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
  58
  - Infants and Young Children
    61
- Children
  61
- Restraint Systems for Children
  65
- Older Children
  83
- Safety Belt Extender
  86
- Checking Your Restraint Systems
  86
- Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
  86
  - Section 2 Features and Controls
    87
  - Manual Windows
    89
  - Power Windows - if Equipped
    89
  - Door Locks
    92
  - Power Door Locks
    93
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    94
  - Lockout Prevention
    96
  - Keyless Entry System (if Equipped)
    97
  - Battery Replacement
    98
  - Operation
    98
  - Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
    98
  - Liftgate Glass and Liftgate
    100
  - Panel Doors
    101
  - Key in the Ignition
    101
  - Parking at Night
    102
  - Parking Lots
    102
  - Content Theft - Deterrent (if Equipped)
    102
  - Testing the Alarm
    103
  - Ignition Positions
    105
  - Starting Your Engine
    106
  - Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
    107
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    108
  - To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    108
  - Parking Brake
    112
  - Tow/Haul Mode Selector Button
    112
  - Shifting into PARK (P)
    113
  - Torque Lock
    115
  - Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
    115
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    116
  - Shifting out of PARK (P)
    116
  - Engine Exhaust
    117
  - Running Your Engine While You're Parked
    117
  - Locking Rear Axle (if Equipped)
    119
  - Front Axle Locking Feature
    120
  - Four - Wheel Drive (if Equipped)
    120
  - Tilt Wheel
    124
  - Turn and Lane Change Signals
    125
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    125
  - Windshield Wipers
    126
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    126
  - Flash-To-Pass Feature
    126
  - Windshield Washer
    127
  - Cruise Control (if Equipped)
    128
  - Exterior Lamps
    131
  - Automatic Headlamp System
    132
  - Lamps on Reminder
    132
  - Daytime Running Lamps
    133
  - Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp Switch
    134
  - Fog Lamps (if Equipped)
    134
  - Illuminated Entry
    135
  - Interior Lamps
    135
  - Exit Lighting
    135
  - Dome Lamps
    136
  - Battery Run-Down Protection
    136
  - Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror
    137
  - Storage Compartments
    142
  - Glove Box
    142
  - Rear Storage Compartment
    144
  - Cargo Tie Downs
    145
  - Convenience Net (if Equipped)
    145
  - Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
    147
  - Front Ashtray
    147
  - Sun Visors
    147
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    148
  - Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror (if Equipped)
    148
  - Onstar System (if Equipped)
    149
  - Onstar Services
    150
  - Onstar System Limitations
    151
  - Sunroof (if Equipped)
    152
  - Programming the Homelink Transmitter
    153
  - Canadian Programming
    155
  - Resetting Defaults
    155
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    158
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    159
  - Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
    159
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    160
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    160
  - Brake System Warning Light
    162
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    163
  - Low Traction Light (if Equipped)
    164
  - Traction off Light (if Equipped)
    164
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    166
  - Transmission Temperature Gage
    166
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light in the United States or Check Engine Light in Canada)
    168
  - Oil Pressure Gage
    172
  - Fuel Gage
    173
  - Tow/Haul Light
    173
  - Message Center
    174
  - Trans Fluid Hot
    175
  - Reduced Engine Power
    177
  - Engine Overheated
    177
  - Check Coolant Temp
    177
  - Low Coolant
    177
  - Check Eng Oil Pressure
    178
  - Check Eng Oil Level
    178
  - Change Engine Oil
    179
  - Low Washer Fluid
    179
  - Service Ride Control
    180
  - Low Fuel
    180
  - Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
    181
  - Comfort Controls
    182
  - Electronic Climate Control System
    185
  - Air Conditioning
    193
  - Defogging and Defrosting
    194
  - Rear Window Defogger (if Equipped)
    194
  - Ventilation System
    195
  - Audio Systems
    197
  - AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control (if Equipped)
    199
  - Rear Seat Audio (if Equipped)
    203
  - Remote Cassette Tape Player (if Equipped)
    205
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature (if Equipped)
    207
  - Understanding Radio Reception
    209
  - Tips about Your Audio System
    209
  - Care of Your Compact Disc Player
    210
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    211
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road

212
- Defensive Driving
  213
- Drunken Driving
  214
- Braking
  217
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
    218
  - Braking in Emergencies
    220
- Control of a Vehicle
  217
- Traction Assist System (TAS) (Option)
  220
  - Power Steering
    223
- Steering
  223
  - Steering Tips
    223
  - Steering in Emergencies
    224
- Off - Road Recovery
  225
- Passing
  226
- Loss of Control
  227
- Four - Wheel - Drive Vehicle
  229
  - Before You Go Off-Roading
    232
  - Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving
    232
  - Environmental Concerns
    233
  - Traveling to Remote Areas
    233
  - Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving
    234
  - Scanning the Terrain
    235
  - Approaching a Hill
    236
  - Driving on Off-Road Hills
    236
  - Driving Uphill
    237
  - Driving Downhill
    240
  - Driving Across an Incline
    242
  - Stalling on an Incline
    243
  - Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow or Ice
    244
  - Driving in Water
    245
  - After Off-Road Driving
    246
- Off - Road Driving with Your
  229
- Driving at Night
  246
- Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
  248
- City Driving
  251
- Freeway Driving
  252
- Before Leaving on a Long Trip
  253
- Highway Hypnosis
  254
- Hill and Mountain Roads
  254
- Winter Driving
  256
  - Driving on Snow or Ice
    257
  - If You're Caught in a Blizzard
    258
- Recreational Vehicle Towing
  260
  - Dinghy Towing
    261
  - Dolly Towing (Two-Wheel Drive Vehicles)
    263
- Loading Your Vehicle
  264
  - Trailer Recommendations
    266
- Towing a Trailer
  266
  - If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    267
  - Weight of the Trailer
    269
  - Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    273
  - Safety Chains
    274
  - Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    274
  - Driving with a Trailer
    275
  - Trailer Brakes
    275
  - Following Distance
    276
  - Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    277
  - Driving on Grades
    277
  - Making Turns
    277
  - Parking on Hills
    278
  - When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
    279
  - Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    280
  - Trailer Wiring Harness
    280
  - Step-Bumper Pad
    283
  - Power Winches
    283
Section 5 Problems on the Road

284
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  285
- Other Warning Devices
  285
- Jump Starting
  286
- Engine Overheating
  292
- Towing Your Vehicle
  292
- Cooling System
  295
  - How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
    297
- Engine Fan Noise
  301
- If a Tire Goes Flat
  301
- Changing a Flat Tire
  302
- If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
  319
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    320
  - Using the Recovery Hooks
    320
  - Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
    322
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    323
  - Gasoline Octane
    324
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
    324
  - Fuel (Gasoline)
    324
  - Gasoline Specifications
    325
  - California Fuel
    325
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    328
  - Filling Your Tank
    328
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    330
  - Checking Things under the Hood
    331
  - Hood Release
    331
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    333
  - Checking Engine Oil
    336
  - When to Add Engine Oil
    337
  - What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    339
  - When to Change Engine Oil
    340
  - Engine Oil Additives
    340
  - What to Do with Used Oil
    341
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    342
  - Passenger Compartment Air Filter
    344
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    345
  - When to Check and Change
    345
  - How to Check
    345
  - How to Add Fluid
    348
  - Rear Axle
    348
  - When to Check Lubricant
    348
  - Four Wheel Drive
    349
  - Transfer Case
    349
  - Front Axle
    350
  - Engine Coolant
    352
  - Checking Coolant
    354
  - Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
    355
  - Power Steering Fluid
    356
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    357
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    357
  - Brake Fluid
    358
  - Brake Adjustment
    361
  - Brake Wear
    361
  - Brake Pedal Travel
    361
  - Replacing Brake System Parts
    362
  - Bulb Replacement
    363
  - Vehicle Storage
    363
  - Halogen Bulbs
    363
  - Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps
    365
  - Roof Marker Lamps
    367
  - Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
    369
  - Inflation -- Tire Pressure
    371
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    372
  - Buying New Tires
    373
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    375
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    376
  - Wheel Replacement
    377
  - Tire Chains
    379
  - Appearance Care
    380
  - Using Cleaner on Fabric
    381
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    381
  - Cleaning of Fabric/Carpet
    381
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    382
  - Cleaning Leather
    382
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    382
  - Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
    383
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    383
  - Care of Safety Belts
    383
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    384
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    384
  - Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield, Backglass and Wiper Blades
    384
  - Finish Care
    385
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    385
  - Cleaning Tires
    386
  - Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts
    386
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    387
  - Underbody Maintenance
    387
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    387
  - Finish Damage
    387
  - GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    388
  - Engine Identification
    389
  - Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
    389
  - Service Parts Identification Label
    389
  - Electrical System
    390
  - Windshield Wipers
    390
  - Replacement Bulbs
    398
  - Capacities and Specifications
    399
  - Wheels and Tires
    399
  - Cooling System Capacity
    400
  - Fuel Tank Capacity
    401
  - Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
    402
  - Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
    404
  - Your Vehicle and the Environment
    405
  - Maintenance Requirements
    405
  - How this Section Is Organized
    406
  - Using Your Maintenance Schedule
    407
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    408
  - Engine Oil and Chassis Lubrication Scheduled Maintenance
    409
  - At Least Once a Month
    420
  - At each Fuel Fill
    420
  - At Least Twice a Year
    421
  - Exhaust System Inspection
    425
  - Steering and Suspension Inspection
    425
  - Engine Cooling System Inspection
    426
  - Throttle System Inspection
    426
  - Brake System Inspection
    426
  - Fuel System Inspection
    426
  - Maintenance Record
    430
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information

432
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure
  433
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
  435
  - (TTY) Users
    435
- Customer Assistance Offices
  435
  - All Overseas Locations
    436
- GM Mobility Program for Persons
  436
  - With Disabilities
    436
- Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program
  437
  - Plan Ahead When Possible
    439
- Canadian Roadside Assistance
  439
- Courtesy Transportation
  439
  - Additional Program Information
    440
  - Transportation Options
    440
- Reporting Safety Defects to the
  441
  - Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
    442
- Reporting Safety Defects to the United
  441
- States Government
  441
- Warranty Information
  441
- Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
  442
  - Service Publications Ordering Information
    443
  - Current and Past Model Order Forms
    443
  - Service Bulletins
    443
  - Service Manuals
    443

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