Chevrolet Express 2004 Manuals

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Chevrolet Express 2004 Owner's Manual (406 pages)

Brand: Chevrolet | Category: Automobile | Size: 4 MB

M 2004 Chevrolet Express Owner Manual

1
- Table of Contents
  1
- Canadian Owners
  2
- How to Use this Manual
  2
- Safety Warnings and Symbols
  3
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  
  4
- Features and Controls
  
  85
  - Keys
    86
    
    Remote Keyless Entry System
    87
    
    Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
    88
  - Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
    89
  - Battery Replacement
    90
  - Doors and Locks
    91
    
    Door Locks
    91
    
    Cargo Door Relocking
    92
    
    Power Door Locks
    92
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    93
    
    Leaving Your Vehicle
    94
  - Lockout Protection
    94
  - Sliding Side Door
    95
  - 60/40 Swing-Out Side Door
    97
  - Rear Doors
    98
  - Windows
    100
    
    Manual Windows
    101
    
    Power Windows
    101
  - Swing-Out Windows
    102
  - Theft-Deterrent Systems
    103
  - Sun Visors
    103
  - Visor Vanity Mirror
    103
  - Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
    104
  - Ignition Positions
    104
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    104
  - Retained Accessory Power (Rap)
    105
  - Starting Your Engine
    106
  - Engine Coolant Heater
    107
  - Fuel Regulator
    107
  - To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    107
    
    Automatic Transmission Operation
    108
    
    All-Wheel Drive
    110
    
    Parking Brake
    110
  - Shifting into Park (P)
    111
  - Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
    112
  - Shifting out of Park (P
    113
  - Torque Lock
    113
    
    Engine Exhaust
    114
    
    Parking over Things that Burn
    114
  - Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
    115
  - Outside Camper-Type Mirrors
    116
  - Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror
    116
    
    Manual Rearview Mirror
    116
    
    Outside Manual Mirror
    116
    
    Outside Power Mirrors
    117
    
    Outside Convex Mirror
    118
    
    Outside Heated Mirrors
    118
  - Onstar System
    119
  - Onstar Services
    119
  - Storage Areas
    120
  - Onstar ® Virtual Advisor
    120
Section 3 Instrument Panel

121
- Instrument Panel
  
  121
  - Instrument Panel Overview
    124
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    126
  - Other Warning Devices
    127
  - Tilt Wheel
    127
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    128
  - Turn and Lane Change Signals
    128
    
    Flash-To-Pass Feature
    129
    
    Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    129
    
    Turn Signal on Chime
    129
    
    Windshield Washer
    130
    
    Windshield Wipers
    130
    
    Cruise Control
    131
    
    Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control
    132
    
    Resuming a Set Speed
    132
    
    Setting Cruise Control
    132
  - Exterior Lamps
    134
  - Lamps on Reminder
    135
    
    Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
    135
    
    Daytime Running Lamps
    135
  - Interior Lamps
    136
  - Dome Lamp Override
    136
  - Instrument Panel Brightness Control
    136
  - Battery Run-Down Protection
    137
  - Dome Lamps
    137
  - Entry Lighting
    137
  - Exit Lighting
    137
  - Reading Lamps
    137
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    138
    
    Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
    138
    
    Climate Control System
    139
  - Climate Controls
    139
  - Defogging and Defrosting
    140
  - Rear Window Defogger
    141
  - Rear Heating System
    142
  - Outlet Adjustment
    142
  - Operation Tips
    142
  - Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System
    143
  - Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
    145
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    146
  - Trip Odometer
    147
  - Electronic Road-Speed Governor
    148
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    148
  - Air Bag Readiness Light
    149
  - Air Bag off Light
    150
  - Charging System Light
    151
  - Voltmeter Gage
    152
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  153
  - Service
    153
    
    Brake System Warning Light
    153
    
    Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    154
    
    Stabilitrak Indicator Light
    154
    
    Stabilitrak Not Ready Light
    154
    
    Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    155
    
    Low Coolant Warning Light
    155
    
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    156
    
    If the Light Is Flashing
    157
    
    If the Light Is on Steady
    157
    
    Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
    158
    
    Oil Pressure Gage
    158
    
    Change Engine Oil Light
    159
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    159
    
    Cruise Control Light
    160
    
    Security Light
    160
    
    Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light
    161
    
    Reduced Engine Power Light
    161
    
    Tow/Haul Mode Light
    161
    
    Check Gages Warning Light
    162
    
    Fuel Gage
    162
    
    Audio System(S)
    163
    
    Setting the Time for Radios with Radio
    164
    
    Setting the Time for Radios Without Radio
    164
    
    AM-FM Radio
    165
    
    Finding a Station
    165
    
    Playing the Radio
    165
    
    Setting Preset Stations
    166
    
    Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)
    166
    
    Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
    167
    
    Radio Messages
    167
    
    Radio with CD
    168
    
    Playing a CD
    170
    
    Radio with Cassette and CD
    173
    
    Finding a Station
    174
    
    Finding a Program Type (PTY) Station
    176
    
    Radio Data System (Rds)
    176
    
    Setting Preset Ptys
    177
    
    Rds Messages
    178
    
    Playing a Cassette Tape
    179
    
    Cassette Tape Messages
    181
    
    CD Adapter Kits
    181
    
    Radio with Six-Disc CD
    184
    
    Playing a SpeciﬁC Loaded CD
    192
    
    Using Song List Mode
    194
    
    Radio Reception
    196
    
    Theft-Deterrent Feature (Non-RDS Radios)
    196
    
    Theft-Deterrent Feature (RDS Radios)
    196
    
    Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
    197
    
    Care of Your CD Player
    198
    
    Care of Your Cds
    198
    
    Chime Level Adjustment
    198
    
    Fixed Mast Antenna
    198
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

199
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  200
  - Defensive Driving
    200
  - Drunken Driving
    200
  - Control of a Vehicle
    203
  - Braking
    204
    
    Anti-Lock Brake System
    204
    
    Braking in Emergencies
    206
    
    Using Anti-Lock
    206
  - Locking Rear Axle
    206
  - Stabilitrak System
    206
    
    Traction Control Operation
    208
  - Steering
    209
    
    Power Steering
    209
    
    Steering Tips
    209
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    210
  - Off-Road Recovery
    211
  - Passing
    211
  - Loss of Control
    213
  - Driving at Night
    214
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    215
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    217
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    217
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    217
  - City Driving
    218
  - Freeway Driving
    219
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    220
  - Highway Hypnosis
    221
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    222
  - Winter Driving
    224
    
    Driving on Snow or Ice
    225
    
    If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
    226
  - If You Are Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    228
- Towing
  
  228
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    228
    
    Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    228
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    229
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    229
    
    Tire and Loading Information Label
    230
    
    Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
    231
    
    Certification/Tire Label
    233
    
    Add-On Equipment
    234
  - Towing a Trailer
    235
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    236
    
    Tow/Haul Mode
    237
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    238
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    242
    
    Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    243
    
    Safety Chains
    245
    
    Trailer Brakes
    245
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    246
    
    Backing up
    247
    
    Following Distance
    247
    
    Making Turns
    247
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    247
    
    Driving on Grades
    248
    
    Parking on Hills
    248
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    249
    
    When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
    249
    
    Trailer Wiring Harness
    250
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

251
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  251
- Service
  
  253
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    253
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
    254
- Fuel
  
  254
  - Gasoline Octane
    254
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    255
  - California Fuel
    255
  - Additives
    256
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    256
  - Filling Your Tank
    257
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    259
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  259
  - Hood Release
    260
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    262
  - Engine Oil
    263
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    264
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    264
    
    Gm Oil Life System
    266
    
    When to Change Engine Oil
    266
  - Engine Oil Additives
    266
    
    How to Reset the Change Engine Oil Light
    267
    
    What to Do with Used Oil
    267
    
    When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    268
  - How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    268
  - When to Check and Change
    269
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    269
    
    How to Check
    269
    
    Checking the Fluid Level
    271
  - Engine Coolant
    272
  - How to Add Fluid
    272
  - What to Use
    273
  - Checking Coolant
    274
  - Adding Coolant
    274
  - Radiator Pressure Cap
    275
  - Engine Overheating
    276
  - If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    276
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    277
  - Cooling System
    278
  - How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
    284
  - Engine Fan Noise
    287
  - Power Steering Fluid
    287
    
    How to Check Power Steering Fluid
    288
    
    What to Use
    288
    
    When to Check Power Steering Fluid
    288
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    288
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    289
  - Brakes
    290
  - Brake Fluid
    290
  - Checking Brake Fluid
    291
  - What to Add
    291
  - Brake Pedal Travel
    292
  - Brake Adjustment
    292
  - Brake Wear
    292
  - Battery
    293
  - Replacing Brake System Parts
    293
  - Vehicle Storage
    293
  - Jump Starting
    294
- All-Wheel Drive
  
  299
  - Transfer Case
    299
  - When to Check Lubricant
    300
- Rear Axle
  
  300
  - How to Check Lubricant
    300
- Front Axle
  
  301
  - When to Check and Change Lubricant
    301
- Noise Control System
  
  302
  - Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited
    302
- Bulb Replacement
  
  303
  - Halogen Bulbs
    303
  - Headlamps
    303
  - Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps
    305
  - Taillamps
    305
  - Replacement Bulbs
    307
  - Center High Mounted Stoplamp (Chmsl)
    307
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  308
- Tires
  
  309
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    310
  - Tire Size
    313
    
    Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    314
    
    When to Check
    317
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    317
  - Dual Tire Operation
    318
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    318
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    320
  - Buying New Tires
    321
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    322
  - Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature a
    322
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    323
  - Wheel Replacement
    324
  - Used Replacement Wheels
    325
  - Tire Chains
    325
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    326
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    327
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    328
  - Secondary Latch System
    331
  - Removing the Wheel Covers
    334
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    334
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    340
- Appearance Care
  
  342
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    342
  - Cleaning Fabric/Carpet
    342
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    343
  - Using Cleaner on Fabric
    343
  - Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
    344
  - Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
    344
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    344
  - Cleaning Leather
    344
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    344
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    345
  - Care of Safety Belts
    345
  - Weatherstrips
    345
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    345
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    346
  - Finish Care
    346
  - Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts
    346
  - Cleaning the Windshield and Wiper Blades
    347
  - Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
    347
  - Cleaning Tires
    347
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    348
  - Finish Damage
    348
  - Underbody Maintenance
    348
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    348
  - Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    349
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  350
- Electrical System
  
  351
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    351
  - Headlamp Wiring
    351
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    351
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    352
  - Floor Console Fuse Block
    352
  - Engine Compartment Fuse Block
    354
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  356
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

359
- Introduction
  360
- Maintenance Requirements
  360
- Maintenance Schedule
  360
- Using Your Maintenance Schedule
  360
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  360
- Scheduled Maintenance
  362
- Additional Required Services
  364
- Maintenance Footnotes
  366
- At each Fuel Fill
  368
- At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles (160, 1 600 and 10 000Km)
  368
- Owner Checks and Services
  368
- At Least Once a Month
  369
- At Least Once a Year
  369
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  372
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  374
- Engine Drive Belt Routing
  375
- Maintenance Record
  376
Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

379
- Maintenance Schedule
  
  379
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  379
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  380
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    380
  - Online Owner Center
    381
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    382
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    382
    
    Canada – Customer Assistance
    382
    
    United States – Customer Assistance
    382
  - GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
    383
  - Roadside Assistance Program
    383
    
    Canadian Roadside Assistance
    384
  - Courtesy Transportation
    385
    
    Plan Ahead When Possible
    385
    
    Transportation Options
    385
    
    Additional Program Information
    386
    
    Courtesy Rental Vehicle
    386
  - Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Records
    387
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  388

Chevrolet Express 2004 Owner's Manual (406 pages)

Brand: Chevrolet | Category: Automobile | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

1
- How to Use this Manual
  2
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  
  4
  - Front Seats
    7
  - Front Seats
    9
  - Manual Seats
    9
  - Rear Seats
    12
    
    Rear Seat Operation
    12
  - Removing the Rear Seat
    12
    
    Safety Belts
    13
  - Replacing the Rear Seats
    14
  - Safety Belts
    16
    
    Why Safety Belts Work
    17
    
    Questions and Answers about Safety Belts
    20
    
    How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
    21
    
    Driver Position
    22
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    22
  - Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
    23
    
    Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    29
    
    Center Passenger Position
    30
    
    Right Front Passenger Position
    30
  - Lap Belt
    31
    
    Rear Seat Passengers
    32
  - Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
    32
    
    Child Restraints
    35
    
    Safety Belt Extender
    37
  - Child Restraints
    38
  - Older Children
    38
  - Infants and Young Children
    40
    
    Child Restraint Systems
    46
  - Passenger Vans Without an Air Bag off
    49
  - Passenger Vans with an Air Bag off Switch
    50
  - Top Strap
    53
  - Top Strap Anchor Location
    54
    
    Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
    60
    
    Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
    66
    
    Air Bag System
    68
  - Air Bag System
    71
    
    Where Are the Air Bags
    73
  - Dual Stage Air Bags
    75
  - Single Stage Air Bags
    75
    
    How Does an Air Bag Restrain
    76
    
    Air Bag Systems
    76
    
    Air Bag off Switch
    78
  - Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
    81
  - Restraint System Check
    82
    
    Checking Your Restraint Systems
    82
    
    Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
    83
- Features and Controls
  
  85
  - Keys
    86
  - Remote Keyless Entry System
    87
  - Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
    88
  - Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
    89
  - Battery Replacement
    90
  - Doors and Locks
    91
    
    Door Locks
    91
    
    Power Door Locks
    92
    
    Cargo Door Relocking
    92
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    93
  - Lockout Protection
    94
    
    Leaving Your Vehicle
    94
  - Sliding Side Door
    95
  - Rear Doors
    98
  - Windows
    100
  - Manual Windows
    101
  - Power Windows
    101
  - Swing-Out Windows
    102
  - Theft-Deterrent Systems
    103
  - Sun Visors
    103
  - Visor Vanity Mirror
    103
  - Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
    104
  - Ignition Positions
    104
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    104
  - Retained Accessory Power (Rap)
    105
  - Starting Your Engine
    106
  - Engine Coolant Heater
    107
  - Fuel Regulator
    107
  - To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    107
    
    Automatic Transmission Operation
    108
    
    Parking Brake
    110
  - Shifting into Park (P)
    111
  - Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
    112
  - Torque Lock
    113
  - Shifting out of Park (P
    113
    
    Parking over Things that Burn
    114
    
    Engine Exhaust
    114
  - Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
    115
  - Mirrors
    116
    
    Manual Rearview Mirror
    116
  - Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror
    116
    
    Outside Manual Mirror
    116
    
    Outside Power Mirrors
    117
    
    Outside Convex Mirror
    118
    
    Outside Heated Mirrors
    118
  - Onstar ® System
    119
  - Storage Areas
    120
Section 3 Instrument Panel

121
- Instrument Panel
  
  121
  - Instrument Panel Overview
    124
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    126
  - Other Warning Devices
    127
  - Tilt Wheel
    127
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    128
  - Turn and Lane Change Signals
    128
  - Headlamp High/Low Beam Changer
    129
    
    Windshield Washer
    130
    
    Windshield Wipers
    130
    
    Cruise Control
    131
  - Exterior Lamps
    134
  - Lamps on Reminder
    135
    
    Daytime Running Lamps
    135
  - Interior Lamps
    136
  - Dome Lamp Override
    136
  - Instrument Panel Brightness Control
    136
  - Exit Lighting
    137
  - Reading Lamps
    137
  - Dome Lamps
    137
  - Entry Lighting
    137
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    138
  - Climate Controls
    139
  - Climate Control System
    139
  - Defogging and Defrosting
    140
  - Rear Window Defogger
    141
  - Outlet Adjustment
    142
  - Rear Heating System
    142
  - Operation Tips
    142
  - Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System
    143
  - Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
    145
  - Trip Odometer
    147
  - Electronic Road-Speed Governor
    148
  - Air Bag Readiness Light
    149
  - Air Bag off Light
    150
  - Charging System Light
    151
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  153
  - Service
    153
    
    Brake System Warning Light
    153
    
    Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    154
    
    Stabilitrak Not Ready Light
    154
    
    Stabilitrak Indicator Light
    154
    
    Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    155
    
    Low Coolant Warning Light
    155
    
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    156
    
    If the Light Is Flashing
    157
    
    If the Light Is on Steady
    157
    
    Oil Pressure Gage
    158
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    159
    
    Change Engine Oil Light
    159
    
    Security Light
    160
    
    Cruise Control Light
    160
    
    Reduced Engine Power Light
    161
    
    Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light
    161
    
    Tow/Haul Mode Light
    161
    
    Check Gages Warning Light
    162
    
    Fuel Gage
    162
    
    Audio System(S)
    163
    
    Setting the Time for Radios Without Radio
    164
    
    Setting the Time for Radios with Radio
    164
    
    AM-FM Radio
    165
    
    Setting Preset Stations
    166
    
    Radio Messages
    167
    
    Radio with CD
    168
    
    Playing a CD
    170
    
    Radio with Cassette and CD
    173
    
    Finding a Station
    174
    
    Setting Preset Ptys
    177
    
    Rds Messages
    178
    
    Playing a Cassette Tape
    179
    
    Cassette Tape Messages
    181
    
    CD Adapter Kits
    181
    
    Radio with Six-Disc CD
    184
    
    Playing a SpeciﬁC Loaded CD
    192
    
    Using Song List Mode
    194
    
    Theft-Deterrent Feature (Non-RDS Radios)
    196
    
    Theft-Deterrent Feature (RDS Radios)
    196
    
    Radio Reception
    196
    
    Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
    197
    
    Care of Your Cds
    198
    
    Care of Your CD Player
    198
    
    Fixed Mast Antenna
    198
    
    Chime Level Adjustment
    198
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

199
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  200
  - Defensive Driving
    200
  - Drunken Driving
    200
  - Control of a Vehicle
    203
  - Braking
    204
    
    Anti-Lock Brake System
    204
  - Locking Rear Axle
    206
    
    Braking in Emergencies
    206
  - Stabilitrak System
    206
    
    Traction Control Operation
    208
  - Steering
    209
    
    Power Steering
    209
    
    Steering Tips
    209
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    210
  - Off-Road Recovery
    211
  - Passing
    211
  - Loss of Control
    213
  - Driving at Night
    214
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    215
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    217
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    217
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    217
  - City Driving
    218
  - Freeway Driving
    219
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    220
  - Highway Hypnosis
    221
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    222
  - Winter Driving
    224
    
    Driving on Snow or Ice
    225
  - If You Are Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice
    228
  - Or Snow
    228
- Towing
  
  228
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    228
    
    Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    228
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    229
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    229
    
    Add-On Equipment
    234
  - Towing a Trailer
    235
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    236
    
    Tow/Haul Mode
    237
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    238
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    242
    
    Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    243
    
    Trailer Brakes
    245
    
    Safety Chains
    245
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    246
    
    Following Distance
    247
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    247
    
    Making Turns
    247
    
    Parking on Hills
    248
    
    Driving on Grades
    248
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    249
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    249
    
    Trailer Wiring Harness
    250
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

251
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  251
- Service
  
  253
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    253
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
    254
- Fuel
  
  254
  - Gasoline Octane
    254
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    255
  - California Fuel
    255
  - Additives
    256
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    256
  - Filling Your Tank
    257
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    259
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  259
  - Hood Release
    260
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    262
  - Engine Oil
    263
  - Engine Oil Additives
    266
    
    When to Change Engine Oil
    266
    
    Gm Oil Life System
    266
    
    What to Do with Used Oil
    267
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    268
  - When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    268
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    269
  - When to Check and Change
    269
  - Engine Coolant
    272
  - How to Add Fluid
    272
  - What to Use
    273
  - Checking Coolant
    274
  - Radiator Pressure Cap
    275
  - Engine Overheating
    276
  - If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    276
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    277
  - Cooling System
    278
  - How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
    284
  - Engine Fan Noise
    287
  - Power Steering Fluid
    287
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    288
  - When to Check Power Steering Fluid
    288
  - How to Check Power Steering Fluid
    288
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    289
  - Brakes
    290
  - Brake Fluid
    290
  - Checking Brake Fluid
    291
  - Brake Adjustment
    292
  - Brake Wear
    292
  - Brake Pedal Travel
    292
  - Battery
    293
  - Vehicle Storage
    293
  - Replacing Brake System Parts
    293
  - Jump Starting
    294
- All-Wheel Drive
  
  299
  - Transfer Case
    299
- Rear Axle
  
  300
  - When to Check Lubricant
    300
  - How to Check Lubricant
    300
- Front Axle
  
  301
- Noise Control System
  
  302
  - Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited
    302
- Bulb Replacement
  
  303
  - Halogen Bulbs
    303
  - Headlamps
    303
  - Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps
    305
  - Taillamps
    305
  - Replacement Bulbs
    307
  - Center High Mounted Stoplamp (Chmsl)
    307
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  308
- Tires
  
  309
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    310
  - Tire Size
    313
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    314
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    317
  - When to Check
    317
  - Dual Tire Operation
    318
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    318
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    320
  - Buying New Tires
    321
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    322
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    323
  - Wheel Replacement
    324
  - Tire Chains
    325
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    326
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    327
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    328
  - Secondary Latch System
    331
  - Removing the Wheel Covers
    334
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    340
- Appearance Care
  
  342
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    342
  - Cleaning Fabric/Carpet
    342
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    343
  - Using Cleaner on Fabric
    343
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    344
  - Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
    344
  - Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
    344
  - Cleaning Leather
    344
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    344
  - Care of Safety Belts
    345
  - Weatherstrips
    345
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    345
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    345
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    346
  - Finish Care
    346
  - Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
    347
  - Cleaning the Windshield and Wiper Blades
    347
  - Cleaning Tires
    347
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    348
  - Finish Damage
    348
  - Underbody Maintenance
    348
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    348
  - Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    349
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  350
  - Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN)
    350
  - Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label
    350
- Electrical System
  
  351
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    351
  - Headlamp Wiring
    351
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    351
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    352
  - Floor Console Fuse Block
    352
  - Engine Compartment Fuse Block
    354
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  356
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

359
- Introduction
  360
- Maintenance Requirements
  360
- Maintenance Schedule
  360
- Using Your Maintenance Schedule
  360
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  360
- Scheduled Maintenance
  362
- Additional Required Services
  364
- Maintenance Footnotes
  366
- At each Fuel Fill
  368
- At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles (160, 1 600 and 10 000Km)
  368
- Owner Checks and Services
  368
- At Least Once a Month
  369
- At Least Once a Year
  369
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  372
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  374
- Engine Drive Belt Routing
  375
- Maintenance Record
  376
Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

379
- Maintenance Schedule
  
  379
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  379
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  380
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    380
  - Online Owner Center
    381
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    382
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    382
    
    P.O. Box
    382
    
    Overseas – Customer Assistance
    382
  - GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
    383
  - Roadside Assistance Program
    383
    
    Security While You Travel
    383
    
    Canadian Roadside Assistance
    384
  - Courtesy Transportation
    385
    
    Transportation Options
    385
    
    Plan Ahead When Possible
    385
    
    Additional Program Information
    386
  - Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Records
    387
    
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    388
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  388

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Table of Contents

M 2004 Chevrolet Express Owner Manual

Seats and Restraint Systems

Features and Controls

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel

Service and Appearance Care

Section 4 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

All-Wheel Drive

Rear Axle

Front Axle

Noise Control System

Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Tires

Appearance Care

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

Electrical System

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Maintenance Schedule

Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Reporting Safety Defects

Chevrolet Express 2004 Owner's Manual (406 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Seats and Restraint Systems

Features and Controls

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel

Service and Appearance Care

Section 4 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

All-Wheel Drive

Rear Axle

Front Axle

Noise Control System

Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Tires

Appearance Care

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

Electrical System

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Maintenance Schedule

Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Reporting Safety Defects

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