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Chevrolet Pontiac Wave 2007 Owner's Manual

Chevrolet Pontiac Wave 2007 Owner's Manual (434 pages)

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

Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

7
- Table of Contents
  7
- Front Seats
  8
- Manual Seats
  8
- Driver Seat Height Adjuster
  9
- Manual Lumbar (Sedan)
  9
- Reclining Seatbacks
  10
- Head Restraints
  12
- Rear Seats
  13
- Rear Seat Operation (Sedan)
  13
- Rear Seat Operation (Hatchback)
  16
- Safety Belts
  20
- Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
  20
- Questions and Answers about
  24
- Safety Belts
  24
- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
  25
- Driver Position
  26
- Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
  34
- Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
  35
- Right Front Passenger Position
  36
- Rear Seat Passengers
  36
- Center Rear Passenger Position
  40
- Safety Belt Pretensioners
  41
- Safety Belt Extender
  41
- Child Restraints
  42
- Older Children
  42
- Infants and Young Children
  45
- Child Restraint Systems
  49
- Where to Put the Restraint
  54
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
  56
- Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position
  63
- Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
  65
- Airbag System
  70
- Where Are the Airbags
  73
- When Should an Airbag Inflate
  76
- What Makes an Airbag Inflate
  77
- How Does an Airbag Restrain
  78
- What will You See after an Airbag Inflates
  78
- Passenger Sensing System
  80
- Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
  86
- Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
  87
- Restraint System Check
  88
- Checking the Restraint Systems
  88
- Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
  89
Section 2 Features and Controls

91
- Keys
  92
- Remote Keyless Entry System
  94
- Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
  95
- Door Locks
  98
- Doors and Locks
  98
- Central Door Unlocking System
  99
- Door Ajar Reminder
  99
- Rear Door Security Locks
  100
- Lockout Protection
  101
- Trunk
  101
- Liftgate (Hatchback)
  104
- Manual Windows
  105
- Windows
  105
- Power Windows
  106
- Sun Visors
  106
- Theft-Deterrent System
  107
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  107
- Immobilizer
  109
- Immobilizer Operation
  109
- New Vehicle Break-In
  110
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  110
- Ignition Positions
  111
- Starting the Engine
  112
- Engine Coolant Heater
  113
- Automatic Transaxle Operation
  115
- Manual Transaxle Operation
  119
- Parking Brake
  121
- (Automatic Transaxle)
  122
- Shifting into Park (P)
  122
- Shifting out of Park (P)
  123
- (Manual Transaxle)
  124
- Parking Your Vehicle
  124
- Parking over Things that Burn
  125
- Engine Exhaust
  126
- Running the Engine While Parked
  127
- Manual Rearview Mirror
  128
- Mirrors
  128
- Outside Manual Mirrors
  128
- Outside Power Mirror
  129
- Outside Convex Mirror
  130
- Outside Heated Mirrors
  130
- Storage Areas
  130
- Cupholder(S)
  131
- Glove Box
  131
- Sunglasses Storage Compartment
  131
- Sunroof
  132
Section 3 Instrument Panel

133
- Instrument Panel Overview
  136
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  140
- Horn
  140
- Other Warning Devices
  140
- Tilt Wheel
  140
- Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
  141
- Turn and Lane-Change Signals
  142
- Flash-To-Pass
  143
- Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
  143
- Windshield Wipers
  143
- Windshield Washer
  144
- Cruise Control
  145
- Rear Window Wiper/Washer (Hatchback)
  145
- Exterior Lamps
  149
- Headlamps on Reminder
  149
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
  150
- Fog Lamps
  151
- Instrument Panel Brightness
  151
- Accessory Power Outlet(S)
  152
- Dome Lamp
  152
- Inadvertent Power Battery Saver
  152
- Ashtray(S) and Cigarette Lighter
  153
- Climate Control System
  154
- Climate Controls
  154
- Clock
  154
- Outlet Adjustment
  159
- Passenger Compartment Air Filter
  159
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  161
- Instrument Panel Cluster
  162
- Speedometer and Odometer
  164
- Tachometer
  164
- Trip Odometer
  164
- Airbag Readiness Light
  165
- Safety Belt Reminder Light
  165
- Safety Belt Reminder Tone
  165
- Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
  166
- Brake System Warning Light
  168
- Charging System Light
  168
- Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
  170
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
  171
- Hold Mode Light
  171
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  172
- Oil Pressure Light
  175
- Cruise Control Light
  176
- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator
  176
- Fog Lamp Light
  176
- Highbeam on Light
  176
- Light
  176
- Door Ajar Light
  177
- Fuel Gage
  177
- Low Fuel Warning Light
  178
- (Hatchback Only)
  179
- Secondary Information Center (SIC)
  179
- Airbag Readiness Light
  180
- Clock (Hatchback Only)
  180
- Safety Belt Reminder Light
  180
- (Hatchback)
  181
- Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
  181
- Charging System Light
  183
- Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
  184
- Hold Mode Light
  184
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  185
- Oil Pressure Light
  188
- Door Ajar Light
  189
- Fog Lamp Light
  189
- Audio System(S)
  190
- AM-FM Radio
  191
- Base Level)
  191
- Base Level)
  193
- Radio with CD (MP3/WMA)
  197
- Radio with Six-Disc CD (MP3/WMA)
  203
- Using an MP3 (Radio with CD Player)
  210
- Using an MP3 (Radio with Six-Disc Player)
  214
- Audio Steering Wheel Controls
  218
- Radio Reception
  219
- Care of the CD Player
  220
- Care of Your Cds
  220
- Fixed Mast Antenna
  220
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

221
- Defensive Driving
  222
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  222
- Drunken Driving
  223
- Braking
  226
- Control of a Vehicle
  226
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
  227
- Braking in Emergencies
  229
- Steering
  230
- Off-Road Recovery
  232
- Passing
  233
- Loss of Control
  235
- Driving at Night
  236
- Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
  238
- City Driving
  241
- Freeway Driving
  242
- Before Leaving on a Long Trip
  243
- Highway Hypnosis
  244
- Hill and Mountain Roads
  244
- Winter Driving
  246
- If Your Vehicle Is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
  251
- Loading Your Vehicle
  252
- Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
  252
- Recreational Vehicle Towing
  257
- Towing
  257
- Towing Your Vehicle
  257
- Towing a Trailer
  259
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

261
- Accessories and Modifications
  264
- Service
  264
- California Proposition 65 Warning
  265
- Doing Your Own Service Work
  265
- Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
  266
- Fuel
  266
- Gasoline Octane
  266
- Gasoline Specifications
  266
- Additives
  267
- California Fuel
  267
- Fuels in Foreign Countries
  268
- Filling the Tank
  269
- Filling a Portable Fuel Container
  272
- Checking Things under the Hood
  273
- Hood Release
  274
- Engine Compartment Overview
  276
- Engine Oil
  277
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
  281
- Automatic Transaxle Fluid
  283
- Manual Transaxle Fluid
  285
- Hydraulic Clutch
  286
- Engine Coolant
  287
- Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
  290
- Engine Overheating
  290
- Cooling System
  292
- Power Steering Fluid
  297
- Windshield Washer Fluid
  298
- Brakes
  299
- Battery
  303
- Jump Starting
  304
- Bulb Replacement
  309
- Halogen Bulbs
  309
- Headlamp Aiming
  309
- Headlamps (Hatchback)
  310
- Headlamps (Sedan)
  311
- Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps (Hatchback)
  312
- Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps (Sedan)
  313
- Turn Signal Lamps (Side)
  314
- Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) (Sedan)
  315
- Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps
  316
- License Plate Lamp
  317
- Replacement Bulbs
  317
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  318
- Tires
  319
- Tire Sidewall Labeling
  320
- Tire Terminology and Definitions
  323
- Inflation - Tire Pressure
  326
- Tire Inspection and Rotation
  327
- When It Is Time for New Tires
  329
- Buying New Tires
  330
- Different Size Tires and Wheels
  331
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading
  332
- Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
  333
- Wheel Replacement
  334
- Tire Chains
  335
- If a Tire Goes Flat
  336
- Changing a Flat Tire
  337
- Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
  338
- Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
  339
- Compact Spare Tire
  345
- Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
  345
- Appearance Care
  346
- Fabric/Carpet
  346
- Instrument Panel
  348
- Interior Plastic Components
  348
- Leather
  348
- Vinyl
  348
- Care of Safety Belts
  349
- Glass Surfaces
  349
- Weatherstrips
  349
- Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
  350
- Finish Care
  350
- Washing Your Vehicle
  350
- Windshield and Wiper Blades
  351
- Aluminum Wheels
  352
- Tires
  352
- Chemical Paint Spotting
  353
- Finish Damage
  353
- Sheet Metal Damage
  353
- Underbody Maintenance
  353
- Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
  354
- Service Parts Identification Label
  355
- Vehicle Identification
  355
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
  355
- Add-On Electrical Equipment
  356
- Electrical System
  356
- Headlamp Wiring
  356
- Power Windows and Other Power Options
  356
- Windshield Wiper Fuses
  356
- Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  357
- Instrument Panel Fuse Block
  357
- Engine Compartment Fuse Block
  361
- Capacities and Specifications
  366
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  367
- Engine Drive Belt Routing
  368
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

369
- How this Section Is Organized
  370
- Introduction
  370
- Maintenance Requirements
  370
- Maintenance Schedule
  370
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  370
- Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
  372
- Using the Maintenance Schedule
  372
- Selecting the Right Schedule
  373
- Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
  375
- Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
  382
- At each Fuel Fill
  387
- At Least Once a Month
  387
- Part B: Owner Checks and Services
  387
- At Least Twice a Year
  388
- At Least Once a Year
  389
- Exhaust System Inspection
  392
- Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
  392
- Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
  392
- Brake System Inspection
  393
- Engine Cooling System Inspection
  393
- Fuel System Inspection
  393
- Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  394
- Part E: Maintenance Record
  396
Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

399

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