Chevrolet LUMINA 1999 Sedan Manuals

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Chevrolet LUMINA 1999 Owner's Manual

Chevrolet LUMINA 1999 Owner's Manual (336 pages)

Brand: Chevrolet | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
2
How to Use this Manual
6
Safety Warnings and Symbols
6
Vehicle Damage Warnings
7
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
9
Seats and Seat Controls
10
Way Manual Front Seat
10
- Reclining Front Seatbacks
  12
- Head Restraints
  14
- Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
  14
- Why Safety Belts Work
  16
- Here Are Questions Many People Ask
  19
- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
  20
- Driver Position
  20
- Lap-Shoulder Belt
  20
- Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
  27
- Air Bag System
  28
- Right Front Passenger Position
  28
- How the Air Bag System Works
  31
- Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
  34
- Lap Belt
  35
- Center Passenger Position
  35
- Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
  37
- Rear Seat Passengers
  37
- Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
  39
- Smaller Children and Babies
  42
- Child Restraints
  44
- Where to Put the Restraint
  48
Top Strap
49
- Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
  50
- Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Rear Seat Position
  52
- Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
  54
- Larger Children
  57
- Safety Belt Extender
  60
- Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
  60
- Checking Your Restraint Systems
  60
- Section 2 Features and Controls
  61
- Power Door Locks
  64
- Door Locks
  64
- Rear Door Security Locks
  65
- Leaving Your Vehicle
  65
- Remote Keyless Entry - if Equipped
  65
- Battery Replacement
  67
- Operation
  67
- Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
  67
- Parking at Night
  70
- Key in the Ignition
  70
- Trunk Lock
  70
- Parking Lots
  71
- Ignition Positions
  73
- Starting Your 3800 Series II V6 Engine
  76
- Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
  77
- Automatic Transaxle Operation
  78
- To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
  78
- Parking Brake
  82
- Shifting into PARK (P)
  83
- Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
  85
- Shifting out of PARK (P)
  86
Torque Lock
86
- Parking over Things that Burn
  87
- Engine Exhaust
  88
- Running Your Engine While You're Parked
  88
- Tilt Wheel
  90
- Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
  91
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
91
- Windshield Wipers
  92
- Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
  92
- Windshield Washer
  93
- Cruise Control (if Equipped)
  93
- Exterior Lamps
  96
- Daytime Running Lamps / Automatic Headlamp Control
  96
- Instrument Panel Brightness Control
  97
- Courtesy Lamps
  97
- Interior Lamps
  97
- Battery Saver
  99
- Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror
  99
- Power Outside Mirrors (if Equipped)
  99
- Glove Box
  100
- Storage Compartments
  100
- Center Console
  101
- Convenience Net (Option)
  101
- Sun Visors
  102
- Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
  102
Visor Vanity Mirrors
102
- Auxiliary Power Connection
  104
- Sunroof (Option)
  105
- Cellular Telephone (Option)
  105
- Instrument Panel Cluster
  108
- Safety Belt Reminder Light
  111
- Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
  111
- Brake System Warning Light
  112
- Air Bag Readiness Light
  112
- Charging System Light
  112
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
  116
- Low Coolant Warning Light
  116
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  117
- Service Engine Soon Light
  117
- Oil Warning Light
  119
- Low Oil Level Light
  120
- Security Light
  121
- Fuel Gage
  122
- Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
  123
- Comfort Controls
  124
- Air Conditioning with Electronic Controls
  124
- Defogging and Defrosting
  126
- Rear Window Defogger
  126
- Air Conditioning
  126
Ventilation System
127
- Audio Systems
  128
- AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control (if Equipped)
  130
- AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control (if Equipped)
  135
- Theft-Deterrent Feature (if Equipped)
  139
- Understanding Radio Reception
  141
- Audio Steering Wheel Controls
  141
- Tips about Your Audio System
  142
- Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
  143
- Fixed Mast Antenna
  144
- Care of Your Compact Disc Player
  144
- Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
  145
- Defensive Driving
  146
- Drunken Driving
  147
- Control of a Vehicle
  150
- Braking in Emergencies
  154
- Power Steering
  154
- Steering Tips
  154
- Steering in Emergencies
  155
- Loss of Control
  158
- Driving at Night
  160
- Night Vision
  161
- Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
  162
- Driving through Deep Standing Water
  164
- Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
  164
- City Driving
  165
- Freeway Driving
  166
- Before Leaving on a Long Trip
  167
- Hill and Mountain Roads
  168
- Highway Hypnosis
  168
- Winter Driving
  170
- Driving on Snow or Ice
  171
- If You're Caught in a Blizzard
  172
- Recreational Vehicle Towing
  174
- Loading Your Vehicle
  175
Towing a Trailer
177
- If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
  178
- Weight of the Trailer
  178
- Weight of the Trailer Tongue
  179
- Safety Chains
  180
  - Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    180
  - Driving with a Trailer
    181
  - Trailer Brakes
    181
- Following Distance
  182
- Making Turns
  182
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
183
- Driving on Grades
  183
- Parking on Hills
  183
  - Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    184
  - Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
    184
  - When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
    184
  - Section 5 Problems on the Road
    185
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    186
  - Other Warning Devices
    186
  - Jump Starting
    187
Towing Your Vehicle
192
- Engine Overheating
  193
- If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
  194
- If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
  195
- Cooling System
  196
- How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
  202
- If a Tire Goes Flat
  206
- Changing a Flat Tire
  207
- Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
  208
- Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
  210
- Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
  216
- Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
  217
- Compact Spare Tire
  218
- If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
  219
- Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
  219
- Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
  221
- Doing Your Own Service Work
  222
- Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
  223
- Filling Your Tank
  225
- Fuels in Foreign Countries
  225
- Filling a Portable Fuel Container
  227
- Checking Things under the Hood
  228
- Hood Release
  229
- Engine Oil
  232
- Checking Engine Oil
  233
- When to Add Engine Oil
  233
- What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
  234
- Engine Oil Additives
  237
- What to Do with Used Oil
  237
- When to Change Engine Oil
  237
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
  238
- Automatic Transaxle Fluid
  239
- When to Check and Change
  239
- How to Check
  240
- How to Add Fluid
  242
- Radiator Pressure Cap
  242
- Engine Coolant
  243
- What to Use
  244
- Checking Coolant
  245
- When to Check Power Steering Fluid
  246
- How to Check Power Steering Fluid
  247
- What to Use
  247
- Adding Washer Fluid
  248
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  248
- Brake Fluid
  249
- Brake Wear
  251
- Brake Adjustment
  252
- Brake Pedal Travel
  252
- Replacing Brake System Parts
  252
- Vehicle Storage
  252
- Bulb Replacement
  253
- Halogen Bulbs
  253
- Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
  256
- Back-Up Lamp
  257
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  258
- Inflation -- Tire Pressure
  260
- Tire Inspection and Rotation
  261
- Buying New Tires
  262
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading
  263
- Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
  265
- Wheel Replacement
  265
  - Tire Chains
    266
  - Appearance Care
    267
  - Cleaning of Fabric/Carpet
    267
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    267
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    268
  - Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
    269
  - Cleaning Leather
    269
  - Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
    269
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    269
  - Care of Safety Belts
    270
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    270
  - Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
    270
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    270
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    271
  - Finish Care
    271
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    271
  - Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
    272
  - Cleaning Tires
    272
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    272
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    273
  - Finish Damage
    273
Underbody Maintenance
273
- GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
  274
- Electrical System
  275
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
  275
- Service Parts Identification Label
  275
- Power Windows and Other Power Options
  276
- Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  276
- Headlamp Wiring
  276
- Replacement Bulbs
  282
- Capacities and Specifications
  283
- Engine Specifications
  284
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  285
- Air Conditioning Refrigerants
  285
- Vehicle Dimensions
  285
- Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
  287
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  288
- How this Section Is Organized
  289
- Using Your Maintenance Schedule
  290
- Scheduled Maintenance
  291
- At Least Once a Month
  299
- At each Fuel Fill
  299
- At Least Twice a Year
  300
- Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
  303
- Exhaust System Inspection
  303
- Engine Cooling System Inspection
  304
- Throttle System Inspection
  304
- Brake System Inspection
  304
- Maintenance Record
  306
- Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
  311
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure
  312
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
  314
- United States
  314
- Customer Assistance Offices
  314
- All Overseas Locations
  315
- GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
  315
- Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program
  316
- Canadian Roadside Assistance
  317
- Courtesy Transportation
  318
- Transportation Options
  318
- Plan Ahead When Possible
  318
- Warranty Information
  319
- Additional Program Information
  319
- Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
  320
- Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
  320
- Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
  321
- Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada
  321
- Section 9 Index
  325

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Chevrolet LUMINA 1999 Quick Start Manual (2 pages)

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