Chevrolet 2007 Kodiak Manuals

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Chevrolet 2007 Kodiak Owner's Manual (430 pages)

Brand: Chevrolet | Category: Automobile | Size: 2.58 MB

Table of Contents

1
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

8
- Bucket Seats
  9
- Front Seats
  9
- Air Suspension Seats
  13
- Split Bench Seat (80/20 Split)
  13
- Rear Seat Operation
  20
- Rear Seats
  20
- Safety Belts
  21
- Driver Position
  26
- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
  26
- Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
  35
- Right Front Passenger Position
  36
- Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
  36
- Center Passenger Position
  37
- Crew Cab
  38
- Rear Outside Passenger Positions
  38
- Safety Belt Extender
  41
- Child Restraints
  42
- Airbag System
  
  68
- Restraint System Check
  
  82
  - Checking the Restraint Systems
    82
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts
    83
    
    After a Crash
    83
Section 2 Features and Controls

85
- Features and Controls
  
  85
- Keys
  
  86
- Doors and Locks
  
  91
  - Door Locks
    91
  - Power Door Locks
    92
- Windows
  
  93
  - Manual Windows
    93
  - Power Windows
    94
  - Sliding Rear Window
    94
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  95
  - Sun Visors
    95
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    95
  - Ignition Positions
    96
  - Engine Starter Over-Crank Protection
    97
  - Starting the Gasoline Engine
    97
  - Starting the Diesel Engine
    100
  - Engine Alarm and Automatic Shutdown
    104
  - High Idle System
    106
  - Exhaust Restrictor (Engine Warm-Up)
    108
  - Engine Checks before Operating
    109
  - Engine Coolant Heater
    111
  - Diesel Engine Exhaust Brake
    112
  - Two-Speed Rear Axle Electric
    113
    
    Shift Control
    113
  - Air Shift Control
    114
    
    Transmission)
    114
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    115
  - Manual Transmission Operation
    116
  - Power Take-Off (PTO)
    118
  - Four-Wheel Drive
    119
  - Parking
    125
  - Parking Brake (with Hydraulic Brakes)
    125
  - Parking Brake (with Air Brakes)
    126
  - Parking Brake Burnish Procedure
    128
  - Air Suspension
    129
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    130
  - Engine Exhaust
    131
  - Running the Engine While Parked
    132
- Mirrors
  
  133
  - Manual Rearview Mirror
    133
  - Outside Manual Mirrors
    133
  - Outside Power Mirrors
    133
  - Outside Convex Mirrors
    134
  - Outside Heated Mirrors
    134
- Storage Areas
  
  135
  - Center Console Storage Area
    135
Section 3 Instrument Panel

137
- Instrument Panel
  
  137
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  140
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    142
  - Other Warning Devices
    142
  - Horn
    142
  - Tilt Wheel
    142
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    143
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    144
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    144
  - Windshield Wipers
    145
  - Windshield Washer
    146
  - Cruise Control
    146
  - Exterior Lamps
    150
  - Headlamps on Reminder
    150
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    151
  - Marker Lamps
    152
  - Instrument Panel Brightness
    152
  - Dome Lamps
    153
  - Entry Lighting
    154
  - Reading Lamps
    154
  - Instrument Panel Switchbank
    154
- Instrument Panel
  
  155
  - Accessory Power Outlet(S)
    156
- Climate Controls
  
  157
  - Ashtray(S) and Cigarette Lighter
    157
    
    Climate Control System
    157
    
    Outlet Adjustment
    160
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  161
  - Rear Heating System
    161
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    162
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    163
  - Trip Odometer
    163
  - Tachometer
    163
  - Engine Speed Limiter
    164
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    164
  - Safety Belt Reminder Tone
    164
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    165
  - Airbag off Light
    166
  - Charging System Light
    167
  - Voltmeter Gage
    168
  - Service Transmission Warning Light
    168
  - Range Inhibit Warning Indicator
    169
  - Brake System Warning Light
    169
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    172
  - Trailer Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    172
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    173
  - Low Coolant Warning Light
    173
  - Wait to Start Indicator
    174
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    174
  - Oil Pressure Gage
    175
  - Low Oil Level Light
    176
  - Change Engine Oil Light
    176
  - Engine Overspeed Warning Light
    177
  - Engine Shutdown Warning Light
    177
  - Transmission Temperature Gage
    178
  - Exhaust Brake Indicator Light
    178
  - Differential Lock Indicator Light
    178
  - Reduced Engine Power Light
    179
  - Highbeam on Light
    179
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light
    179
  - Low Washer Fluid Warning Light
    180
  - Check Gages Warning Light
    180
  - Fuel Gage
    181
  - Water in Fuel Warning Light
    182
  - Air Filter Restriction Indicator
    182
  - Air Pressure Gage
    183
  - Hourmeter Gage
    183
- Audio System(S)
  
  184
  - Setting the Time
    185
  - AM-FM Radio
    186
  - Radio with Cassette
    189
    
    Radio Messages
    191
    
    Playing a Cassette Tape
    191
  - Radio with CD
    195
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature (Non-RDS Radios)
    201
  - Radio Reception
    201
  - Care of the Cassette Tape Player
    202
  - Care of Your Cds
    203
  - Care of the CD Player
    204
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    204
  - Chime Level Adjustment
    204
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

205
- Driving Your Vehicle
  
  205
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  206
  - Defensive Driving
    206
  - Drunken Driving
    207
  - Control of a Vehicle
    210
  - Braking
    210
  - Hydraulic Brake Systems
    211
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    212
  - Braking in Emergencies
    213
  - Trailer Brake Hand Control Valve
    214
  - Rear Axle Differential Lock Control
    215
  - Traction Control System (TCS)
    216
  - Steering
    217
  - Steering Tips
    217
  - Off-Road Recovery
    219
  - Passing
    220
  - Loss of Control
    221
  - Driving at Night
    223
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    224
  - City Driving
    227
  - Freeway Driving
    228
  - Highway Hypnosis
    229
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    230
  - Winter Driving
    231
  - If Your Vehicle Is Stuck in Sand
    236
    
    Mud, Ice, or Snow
    236
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    236
  - Tow Hooks
    237
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    238
  - Adding a Snow Plow or Similar
    240
    
    Equipment
    240
- Towing
  
  241
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    241
  - Trailer Connections
    243
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

245
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  245
- Service
  
  248
  - California Proposition 65 Warning
    248
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    249
  - Engine Fan Breakage
    250
- Fuel
  
  251
  - Gasoline Octane
    251
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    251
  - Additives
    252
  - Diesel Engine Fuel
    253
  - What Fuel to Use
    253
  - Very Cold Weather Operation
    256
  - Water in Fuel
    256
  - Running out of Fuel
    262
  - Fuel Filter Replacement
    263
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    264
  - Filling the Tank
    264
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  266
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    266
  - Hood Latches
    267
  - Engine Oil
    268
  - Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine)
    268
    
    Diesel Engine)
    268
  - Engine Oil (DURAMAX ® /Isuzu Diesel
    272
    
    Engine)
    272
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    273
  - Engine Oil Life System
    276
    
    (Gasoline Engine)
    276
  - Engine Oil Life System
    278
    
    Diesel)
    278
    
    Diesel Engine)
    279
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    280
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    282
  - Manual Transmission Fluid
    283
  - Engine Coolant
    284
    
    DURAMAX ® /Isuzu Engines)
    284
    
    Diesel Engines)
    287
  - Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
    288
  - Engine Overheating
    288
  - Cooling System
    290
    
    DURAMAX ® /Isuzu Engines)
    290
  - Engine Fan Noise
    294
  - Power Steering Fluid
    295
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    296
  - Brakes
    297
  - Battery
    304
  - Jump Starting
    305
- Rear Axle
  
  311
  - Rear Axle Shift Motor
    312
- Four-Wheel Drive
  
  312
- Front Axle
  
  313
- Noise Control System
  
  314
  - Tampering with Noise Control System
    314
    
    Prohibited
    314
- Bulb Replacement
  
  315
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  316
- Other Service Items
  
  317
  - Fuel Filter
    317
  - Primary Fuel Filter and Water Separator
    317
  - Secondary Fuel Filter and Water Separator/Heater
    318
    
    Diesel)
    318
  - Automatic Ether Injection System
    318
    
    Caterpillar ® Diesel
    318
  - Front Wheel Bearings with
    319
    
    Oil-Filled Hubs
    319
  - Air Conditioning System
    320
- Tires
  
  321
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    322
  - Wheel Loading
    323
  - Dual Tire Operation
    323
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    324
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    324
  - Tightening the Wheel Nuts
    325
  - Wheel Replacement
    328
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    330
- Appearance Care
  
  331
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    331
  - Fabric/Carpet
    333
  - Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
    334
  - Plastic Surfaces
    334
  - Care of Safety Belts
    334
  - Weatherstrips
    334
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    335
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    335
  - Finish Care
    335
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    336
  - Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
    337
  - Tires
    337
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    337
  - Finish Damage
    338
  - Underbody Maintenance
    338
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    338
  - Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    339
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  340
  - Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN)
    340
  - Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label
    340
- Electrical System
  
  340
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    340
  - Headlamp Wiring
    341
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    341
  - Fusible Links
    341
  - Power Windows and Other Power Options
    341
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    341
  - Instrument Panel Fuse Block
    342
  - Underhood Fuse Block
    344
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  347
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  
  352
  - Engine Drive Belt Routing
    355
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

359
- Maintenance Schedule
  359
  - Maintenance Schedule
    360
  - Introduction
    360
  - Maintenance Requirements
    360
  - Your Vehicle and the Environment
    360
  - How this Section Is Organized
    360
  - Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
    362
  - Using the Maintenance Schedule
    362
  - Scheduled Maintenance Supplements
    363
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    363
  - Part B: Owner Checks and Services
    391
  - At each Fuel Fill
    391
  - At Least Twice a Year
    392
  - At Least Once a Year
    396
  - Part C: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
    397
  - Part D: Maintenance Record
    400
Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

403

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Airbag System

Restraint System Check

Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls

Keys

Doors and Locks

Windows

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Mirrors

Storage Areas

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Instrument Panel

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Audio System(S)

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Towing

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service and Appearance Care

Service

Fuel

Checking Things under the Hood

Rear Axle

Four-Wheel Drive

Front Axle

Noise Control System

Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Other Service Items

Tires

Appearance Care

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

Electrical System

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Reporting Safety Defects

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