Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1999 Manuals

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Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1999 Owner's Manual

Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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
  13
- Seatback Latches
  14
- Split Folding Rear Seat
  14
- Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
  15
- Why Safety Belts Work
  16
- 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
  35
- Center Passenger Position
  36
- Lap Belt
  36
- Rear Seat Passengers
  37
- Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
  38
- Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
  40
- Smaller Children and Babies
  43
- Child Restraints
  45
- Where to Put the Restraint
  49
Top Strap
50
Torque Lock
87
- Shifting out of PARK (P)
  88
- Parking over Things that Burn
  89
- Engine Exhaust
  89
- Running Your Engine While You're Parked
  90
- Tilt Wheel
  91
- Power Windows
  91
- Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
  92
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
92
- Windshield Wipers
  93
- Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
  93
- Windshield Washer
  94
- Cruise Control (if Equipped)
  94
- Exterior Lamps
  97
- Daytime Running Lamps / Automatic Headlamp Control
  97
- Instrument Panel Brightness Control
  98
- Courtesy Lamps
  98
- Interior Lamps
  98
- Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror
  100
- Power Outside Mirrors
  100
- Battery Saver
  100
- Glove Box
  101
- Convex Outside Mirror
  101
- Storage Compartments
  101
- Center Console
  102
- Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
  103
- Convenience Net (Option)
  103
- Sun Visors
  104
Visor Vanity Mirrors
104
- Auxiliary Power Connection
  105
- Sunroof (Option)
  106
- Cellular Telephone (Option)
  107
- Instrument Panel Cluster
  110
- Safety Belt Reminder Light
  112
- Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
  112
- Air Bag Readiness Light
  113
- Charging System Light
  113
- Brake System Warning Light
  114
- Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
  115
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
  117
- Low Coolant Warning Light
  117
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  118
- Service Engine Soon Light
  118
- Oil Warning Light
  121
- Low Oil Level Light
  122
- Fuel Gage
  123
- Security Light
  123
- Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
  125
- Comfort Controls
  126
- Air Conditioning with Electronic Controls
  126
- Air Conditioning
  127
- Defogging and Defrosting
  128
- Rear Window Defogger
  128
Ventilation System
129
- Audio Systems
  130
- AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control
  130
- AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control (if Equipped)
  135
- Theft-Deterrent Feature
  139
- Audio Steering Wheel Controls
  141
- Understanding Radio Reception
  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
- Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
  151
- Braking in Emergencies
  153
- Power Steering
  154
- Steering Tips
  154
- Steering in Emergencies
  155
- Off-Road Recovery
  156
- Loss of Control
  158
- Driving at Night
  159
- Night Vision
  160
- Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
  161
- Driving through Deep Standing Water
  163
- Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
  163
- City Driving
  164
- Freeway Driving
  165
- Before Leaving on a Long Trip
  166
- Hill and Mountain Roads
  167
- Highway Hypnosis
  167
- Winter Driving
  169
- Driving on Snow or Ice
  170
- If You're Caught in a Blizzard
  171
- Recreational Vehicle Towing
  173
- Loading Your Vehicle
  174
Towing a Trailer
176
- If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
  177
- Weight of the Trailer
  177
- Weight of the Trailer Tongue
  178
- Driving with a Trailer
  179
- Safety Chains
  179
- Trailer Brakes
  179
- Following Distance
  180
- Making Turns
  180
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
181
- Driving on Grades
  181
- Parking on Hills
  181
  - Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    182
  - Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
    182
  - When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
    182
  - Section 5 Problems on the Road
    183
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    184
  - Other Warning Devices
    184
  - Jump Starting
    185
Towing Your Vehicle
190
- Engine Overheating
  191
- If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
  192
- If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
  193
- Cooling System
  194
- How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
  200
- If a Tire Goes Flat
  204
- Changing a Flat Tire
  205
- Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
  206
- Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
  208
- Storing the Flat Tire and Tools
  214
- Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
  215
  - Compact Spare Tire
    216
  - If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    217
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    217
  - Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
    219
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    220
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
    221
  - Filling Your Tank
    223
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    223
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    225
  - Checking Things under the Hood
    226
  - Hood Release
    227
  - 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
  - Engine Coolant
    243
  - Radiator Pressure Cap
    243
  - What to Use
    244
  - Checking Coolant
    245
  - When to Check Power Steering Fluid
    247
  - What to Use
    248
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    248
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    249
  - Brake Fluid
    250
  - Brake Wear
    252
  - Brake Adjustment
    253
  - Brake Pedal Travel
    253
  - Replacing Brake System Parts
    253
  - Vehicle Storage
    253
  - Bulb Replacement
    254
  - Halogen Bulbs
    254
  - Front Park and Turn Signal Lamp
    255
  - Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
    257
  - Back-Up Lamp
    258
  - Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
    259
  - Inflation -- Tire Pressure
    261
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    262
  - Buying New Tires
    263
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    264
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    266
- Wheel Replacement
  266
  - Tire Chains
    267
  - Appearance Care
    268
  - Cleaning of Fabric/Carpet
    268
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    268
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    269
  - Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
    270
  - Cleaning Leather
    270
  - Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
    270
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    270
  - Care of Safety Belts
    271
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    271
  - Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
    271
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    271
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    272
  - Finish Care
    272
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    272
  - Cleaning Aluminum Wheels (if Equipped)
    273
  - Cleaning Tires
    274
  - Finish Damage
    274
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    274
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    275
Underbody Maintenance
275
- GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
  276
- Service Parts Identification Label
  277
- Engine Identification
  277
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
  277
- Electrical System
  278
- Replacement Bulbs
  286
- Capacities and Specifications
  286
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  288
- Air Conditioning Refrigerants
  288
- Vehicle Dimensions
  288
- Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
  289
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  290
- How this Section Is Organized
  291
- Using Your Maintenance Schedule
  292
- Scheduled Maintenance
  293
- At each Fuel Fill
  302
- At Least Once a Month
  302
- At Least Twice a Year
  303
- Engine Cooling System Inspection
  306
- Exhaust System Inspection
  306
- Throttle System Inspection
  307
- Brake System Inspection
  307
- Maintenance Record
  309
- Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
  311
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure
  312
- Customer Assistance Offices
  314
- United States
  314
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
  314
- GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
  315
- All Overseas Locations
  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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