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Chevrolet Silverado 2000 Owner's Manual

Chevrolet Silverado 2000 Owner's Manual (421 pages)

Brand: Chevrolet | Category: Automobile | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

13
- For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
  7
- How to Use this Manual
  8
- Safety Warnings and Symbols
  8
- Vehicle Damage Warnings
  9
- Vehicle Symbols
  10
- Model Reference
  11
- Service Station Guide
  12
- Table of Contents
  13
- Seats and Seat Controls
  14
  - Manual Front Seat
    14
  - Power Seats - if Equipped
    16
  - Memory Seat (if Equipped)
    17
  - Reclining Seatbacks
    18
  - Head Restraints
    20
  - Seatback Latches
    20
- Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
  23
  - Why Safety Belts Work
    24
- Here Are Questions Many People Ask about Safety Belts -- and the Answers
  27
- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
  28
- Driver Position
  28
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    29
- Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
  35
- Right Front Passenger Position
  36
- Air Bag System
  36
- Center Passenger Position
  47
  - Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
    48
- Rear Seat Passengers
  48
- Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
  52
  - Smaller Children and Babies
    54
- Children
  54
- Child Restraints
  58
- Larger Children
  74
- Safety Belt Extender
  77
- Checking Your Restraint Systems
  77
- Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
  77
  - Section 2 Features and Controls
    79
  - Door Locks
    81
  - Power Door Locks - if Equipped
    82
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    83
  - Lockout Prevention
    84
  - Keyless Entry System (if Equipped)
    84
  - Operation
    85
  - Battery Replacement
    86
  - Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
    86
  - Tailgate Removal
    88
  - Key in the Ignition
    89
  - Parking at Night
    90
  - Parking Lots
    90
  - Content Theft - Deterrent (if Equipped)
    90
  - Testing the Alarm
    91
  - Ignition Positions
    93
  - Key Release Button (Manual Transmission)
    94
  - Starting Your Engine
    95
  - Manual Transmission
    95
  - Starting Your V6 Engine
    97
  - Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
    98
  - To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    98
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    99
  - Manual Transmission Operation
    102
  - Automatic Transmission
    102
  - Shift Speeds
    105
  - Front Axle Locking Feature
    106
  - Four - Wheel Drive (if Equipped)
    106
  - Parking Brake
    112
  - Automatic Transmission Only
    113
  - Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
    115
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    116
  - Parking Your Vehicle
    116
  - Engine Exhaust
    117
  - Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission)
    117
  - Locking Rear Axle
    119
  - Manual Windows
    120
  - Power Windows - if Equipped
    120
  - Tilt Wheel (if Equipped)
    121
  - Sliding Rear Window (if Equipped)
    121
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    122
  - Headlamp High/Low Beam Changer
    123
  - Flash-To-Pass Feature
    123
  - Windshield Wipers
    124
  - Windshield Washer
    124
  - Cruise Control
    125
  - Automatic Headlamp System
    128
  - Exterior Lamps
    128
  - Daytime Running Lamps
    129
  - Lamps on Reminder
    129
  - Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp Switch
    130
  - Fog Lamps (if Equipped)
    130
  - Illuminated Entry
    131
  - Interior Lamps
    131
  - Exit Lighting
    131
  - Dome Lamps
    131
  - Cargo Lamp
    132
  - Battery Run-Down Protection
    132
  - Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror
    132
  - Convex Outside Mirror
    139
  - Storage Compartments
    140
  - Glove Box
    140
  - Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
    144
  - Front Ashtray
    144
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    145
  - Sun Visors
    145
  - System (Option)
    145
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    148
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    149
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    150
  - Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
    150
  - Air Bag Readiness Light
    151
  - Air Bag off Light
    152
  - Brake System Warning Light
    154
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    155
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    156
  - Transmission Temperature Gage
    156
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    158
  - Oil Pressure Gage
    161
  - Message Center
    163
  - Trans Fluid Hot
    164
  - Reduced Engine Power
    166
  - Engine Overheated
    166
  - Check Coolant Temp
    166
  - Low Coolant
    166
  - Check Eng Oil Pressure
    167
  - Check Eng Oil Level
    167
  - Change Engine Oil
    167
  - Low Washer Fluid
    168
  - Cargo Lamp on
    168
  - Low Fuel
    168
  - Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
    169
  - Comfort Controls
    170
  - Air Conditioning
    173
  - Defogging and Defrosting
    174
  - Rear Window Defogger (if Equipped)
    174
  - Ventilation System
    175
  - Audio Systems
    176
  - AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player (if Equipped)
    179
  - AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control (if Equipped)
    182
  - AM-FM Stereo with Compact Disc Player and Automatic Tone Control (if Equipped)
    186
  - Remote Compact Disc Player (if Equipped)
    190
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature (if Equipped)
    192
  - Understanding Radio Reception
    194
  - Tips about Your Audio System
    194
  - Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
    195
  - Care of Your Compact Discs
    196
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    196
  - Care of Your Compact Disc Player
    196
  - Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
    197
  - Defensive Driving
    198
  - Drunken Driving
    199
  - Control of a Vehicle
    202
  - Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
    203
  - Power Steering
    205
  - Braking in Emergencies
    205
  - Steering Tips
    205
  - Steering in Emergencies
    206
  - Off Road Recovery
    207
  - Loss of Control
    209
  - Off - Road Driving with Your Four - Wheel - Drive Vehicle
    210
  - Before You Go Off-Roading
    214
  - Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving
    214
  - Environmental Concerns
    215
  - Traveling to Remote Areas
    215
  - Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving
    216
  - Scanning the Terrain
    217
  - Approaching a Hill
    218
  - Driving on Off-Road Hills
    218
  - Driving Uphill
    219
  - Driving Downhill
    222
  - Driving Across an Incline
    223
  - Stalling on an Incline
    225
  - Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow or Ice
    225
  - Driving in Water
    226
  - Driving at Night
    227
  - After Off-Road Driving
    227
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    229
  - Driving through Deep Standing Water
    231
  - Driving through Flowing Water
    232
  - Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    232
  - City Driving
    233
  - Freeway Driving
    234
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    235
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    236
  - Highway Hypnosis
    236
  - Driving on Snow or Ice
    238
  - Winter Driving
    238
  - If You're Caught in a Blizzard
    240
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    242
  - Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles
    242
  - Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles
    243
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    244
  - Truck-Camper Loading Information
    248
  - Trailer Recommendations
    250
  - Camper Wiring Harness (if Equipped)
    250
  - Towing a Trailer
    251
  - Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab
    251
  - If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    252
  - Weight of the Trailer
    254
  - Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    257
  - Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    257
  - Trailer Brakes
    258
  - Safety Chains
    258
  - Driving with a Trailer
    259
  - Following Distance
    259
  - Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    260
  - Driving on Grades
    260
  - Making Turns
    260
  - Parking on Hills
    261
  - Parking on a Hill
    262
  - Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    262
  - When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
    262
  - Trailer Wiring Harness
    263
  - Power Winches
    267
  - Step-Bumper Pad
    267
  - Section 5 Problems on the Road
    268
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    269
  - Other Warning Devices
    269
  - Jump Starting
    270
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    275
  - Engine Overheating
    276
  - Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode (V8 Engines Only)
    276
  - If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    277
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    278
  - Cooling System
    279
  - How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
    281
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    285
  - Engine Fan Noise
    285
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    285
  - Spare Tire
    291
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    298
  - If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    301
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    302
  - Using the Recovery Hooks
    302
  - Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
    304
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    305
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
    306
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    308
  - Filling Your Tank
    309
  - Checking Things under the Hood
    311
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    311
  - Hood Release
    312
  - Checking Engine Oil
    315
  - When to Add Engine Oil
    316
  - What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    317
  - When to Change Engine Oil
    318
  - Engine Oil Additives
    318
  - What to Do with Used Oil
    319
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    319
  - Passenger Compartment Air Filter (if Equipped)
    321
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    322
  - When to Check and Change
    322
  - How to Check
    323
  - How to Add Fluid
    325
  - Manual Transmission Fluid
    326
  - When to Check
    326
  - Hydraulic Clutch
    327
  - Rear Axle
    328
  - Four Wheel Drive
    329
  - What to Use
    329
  - Transfer Case
    329
  - Front Axle
    330
  - Engine Coolant
    331
  - Checking Coolant
    333
  - Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
    334
  - When to Check Power Steering Fluid
    335
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    336
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    336
  - Brake Fluid
    337
  - Brake Wear
    339
  - Brake Adjustment
    340
  - Brake Pedal Travel
    340
  - Replacing Brake System Parts
    340
  - Bulb Replacement
    341
  - Vehicle Storage
    341
  - Halogen Bulbs
    341
  - Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps
    343
  - Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp
    344
  - Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
    347
  - Taillamps (Chassis Cab Models)
    347
  - Inflation -- Tire Pressure
    349
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    350
  - Buying New Tires
    352
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    353
  - Wheel Replacement
    354
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    354
  - Tire Chains
    355
  - Appearance Care
    356
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    357
  - Cleaning of Fabric/Carpet
    357
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    358
  - Cleaning Leather
    358
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    358
  - Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
    359
  - Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
    359
  - Cleaning Glass Surfaces
    359
  - Care of Safety Belts
    359
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    360
  - Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    360
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    360
  - Finish Care
    361
  - Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts
    361
  - Cleaning Tires
    362
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    362
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    363
  - Underbody Maintenance
    363
  - Finish Damage
    363
  - GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    364
  - Engine Identification
    365
  - Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
    365
  - Service Parts Identification Label
    365
  - Electrical System
    366
  - Replacement Bulbs
    374
  - Capacities and Specifications
    375
  - Wheels and Tires
    375
  - Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
    378
  - Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
    379
  - Your Vehicle and the Environment
    380
  - Maintenance Requirements
    380
  - How this Section Is Organized
    381
  - Using Your Maintenance Schedule
    382
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    383
  - Engine Oil and Chassis Lubrication Scheduled Maintenance
    384
  - At Least Once a Month
    396
  - At each Fuel Fill
    396
  - At Least Twice a Year
    397
  - Engine Cooling System Inspection
    401
  - Exhaust System Inspection
    401
  - Throttle System Inspection
    402
  - Brake System Inspection
    402
  - Maintenance Record
    406
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information

409
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure
  410
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
  412
- Customer Assistance Offices
  412
  - All Overseas Locations
    413
- GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
  413
- Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program
  414
- Canadian Roadside Assistance
  415
  - Transportation Options
    416
  - Plan Ahead When Possible
    416
- Courtesy Transportation
  416
  - Additional Program Information
    417
- Warranty Information
  417
- Reporting Safety Defects to the
  418
- Reporting Safety Defects to the United
  418
- In Canada
  419
- Ordering Service and Owner Publications in Canada
  419
- Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
  419

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