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GMC 1994 Sonoma Manuals

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GMC 1994 Sonoma Owner's Manual

GMC 1994 Sonoma Owner's Manual (340 pages)

Brand: GMC | Category: Automobile | Size: 17 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

6
Seats & Restraint Systems Section

13
- Seats and Seat Controls
  14
- Adults
  24
  - Driver Position
    25
    
    Lap-Shoulder Belt
    25
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    31
  - Right Front Passenger Position
    31
  - Center Passenger Position
    32
    
    Lapbelt
    32
- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
  24
- Children
  35
  - Smaller Children and Babies
    35
  - Child Restraints
    37
    
    Top Strap
    37
    
    Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
    40
  - Larger Children
    42
- Checking Your Restraint Systems
  45
- Replacing Safety Belts after a Crash
  45
- Safety Belt Extender
  45
Features & Controls Section

47
- Features & Controls
  47
  - Keys
    49
  - Your Doors and How They Work
    51
    
    Sidedoors
    51
    
    Doorlocks
    53
    
    Leaving Your Vehicle
    53
    
    Tailgate
    53
    
    Tailgate Removal
    54
  - Theft
    54
    
    Parking at Night
    55
    
    Parking Lots
    55
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    55
  - Ignitionswitch
    56
  - Starting Your Engine
    58
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    60
  - Automatic Transmission
    62
  - Five-Speed Manual Transmission
    65
  - Shift Light
    66
  - Locking Rear Axle
    67
  - Parkingbrake
    67
    
    Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only)
    70
    
    Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
    70
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    70
  - Engineexhaust
    71
    
    Running Your Engine While You're Parked
    72
  - Four-Wheeldrive
    73
    
    Manual Transfer Case
    73
    
    Electronic Transfer Case
    75
  - Windows
    77
  - Sliding Rear Window
    78
  - Horn
    79
  - Tiltwheel
    79
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    80
    
    Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
    80
    
    Operation of Lights
    81
    
    Headlight High-Low Beam
    82
    
    Windshield Wipers
    82
    
    Windshield Washer
    83
    
    Cruise Control
    85
    
    Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control
    89
    
    Using Cruise Control on Hills
    89
  - Lights
    91
    
    Daytime Running Lights (Canada Only)
    93
    
    Dome Light
    94
  - Mirrors
    94
    
    Inside Mirror
    94
    
    Outside Mirrors
    95
    
    Convex Outside Mirror
    96
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    97
  - Cigarette Lightedashtray
    98
  - Storage Compartments
    99
  - Instrument Panel
    101
  - Instrument Cluster
    101
    
    Speedometer and Odometer
    102
    
    Trip Odometer
    103
    
    Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
    104
    
    Brake System Warning Light
    105
    
    Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    106
    
    Service Engine
    107
    
    Oil Pressure Gage
    108
    
    Charging System Light
    109
    
    Headlight High Beam Indicator Light
    111
  - Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Feed Wire
    113
  - Trailer Wiring Harness
    114
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems Section

115
- Comfort Controls & Audio Systems
  115
  - Flow-Through Ventilation System
    116
    
    Heater Controls
    117
    
    Heatedait. Conditioning Controls
    118
  - Engine Coolant Heater (Engine Block Heater)
    119
  - Audio Systems
    119
    
    Fmstereo
    120
    
    How to Operate Your ETR@ am Radio
    121
    
    How to Operate Your ETR" AM-FM Stereo Audio System
    122
    
    System
    122
    
    With Equalizer
    127
    
    Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
    130
    
    Anti-Theft Feature
    134
    
    Care of Your Compact Discs
    136
    
    Fixed Mast Antenna
    136
Your Driving and the Road . Section

137
- Your Driving and the Road
  137
  - Defensive Driving
    138
  - Drunkendriving
    138
  - Control of a Vehicle
    141
    
    Braking
    141
    
    Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
    142
    
    Braking in Emergencies
    144
    
    Power Steering
    144
    
    Steering
    144
    
    Steering Tips
    144
    
    Off-Road Recovery
    146
    
    Passing
    147
    
    Loss of Control
    148
  - Driving Guidelines
    149
  - Off-Road Driving with Your Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle
    149
    
    Before You Go Off-Roading
    149
    
    Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving
    150
    
    Traveling to Remote Areas
    150
    
    Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving
    151
    
    Scanning the Terrain
    151
    
    Approaching a Hill
    153
    
    Driving on Off-Road Hills
    153
    
    Driving Uphill
    154
    
    Driving Downhill
    156
    
    Driving Across an Incline
    158
    
    Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or Ice
    159
    
    Stalling on an Incline
    159
    
    Driving in Water
    160
    
    After Off-Road Driving
    161
  - Drivingatnight
    161
  - Night Vision
    162
  - Driving in the Rain
    162
  - Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    164
  - Citydriving
    164
  - Freeway Driving
    165
    
    Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    166
    
    Highway Hypnosis
    167
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    167
  - Winter Driving
    169
  - Driving on Snow or Ice
    169
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing (Four-Wheel Drive Only)
    172
  - Towing a Trailer
    174
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    175
    
    Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    176
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    177
    
    Safety Chains
    177
    
    Trailer Brakes
    177
    
    Following Distance
    178
    
    Making Turns
    178
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    178
    
    Driving on Grades
    179
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    180
    
    Power Winches
    181
- Problems on the Road
  183
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    184
  - Other Warning Devices
    185
  - Jump Starting
    185
  - Towing from the Front
    192
  - Towing from the Rear
    193
  - Engine Overheating
    194
  - If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    194
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    195
  - Engine Fan Noise
    201
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    202
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    202
  - If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    216
Service & Appearance Care .

219
- Service and Appearance Care
  219
  - Service
    220
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    220
  - Fuel
    221
    
    Fuels in Foreign Countries
    222
    
    Gasolines for Cleaner Air
    222
    
    Filling Your Tank
    223
  - Checking Things under the Hood
    224
    
    Engineoil
    227
    
    What Kind of Oil to Use
    228
    
    Engine Oil Additives
    231
    
    What to Do with Used Oil
    231
    
    When to Change Engine Oil
    231
    
    Aircleaner
    232
    
    Automatic Transmission Fluid
    233
    
    How to Check
    233
    
    When to Check and Change
    233
    
    How to Add Fluid
    236
    
    Manual Transmission Fluid
    236
    
    When to Check
    236
    
    Hydraulic Clutch
    238
    
    Rearaxle
    238
    
    When to Check and Change Lubricant
    238
    
    When to Check and What to Use
    238
    
    How to Check Lubricant
    239
    
    Transfer Case
    239
    
    What to Use
    239
    
    Frontaxle
    240
    
    Engine Coolant
    241
    
    Radiator Pressure Cap
    243
    
    How to Check Power Steering Fluid
    244
    
    Power Steering Fluid
    244
    
    What to Add
    245
    
    Fluid Leak Check
    246
    
    Windshield Washer Fluid
    246
    
    Brake Adjustment
    249
    
    Brake Pedal Travel
    249
    
    Brake Wear
    249
  - Replacing Brake System Parts
    250
  - Battery
    250
  - Vehiclestorage
    250
  - Bulb Replacement
    251
    
    Halogen Bulbs
    251
    
    Rear Lights
    255
    
    Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)
    256
  - Other Maintenance Items
    257
    
    Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
    257
    
    Air Conditioning
    260
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    263
    
    Add-On Equipment
    265
    
    Trailering Package
    265
    
    Truck-Camper Loading Information
    266
    
    Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab
    268
    
    Trailer Recommendations
    268
  - Tires
    269
    
    Inflation - Tire Pressure
    270
    
    Tire Inspection and Rotation
    272
    
    Buying New Tires
    273
    
    Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    274
    
    Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    275
    
    Wheel Replacement
    275
    
    Tire Chains
    277
  - Appearance Care
    277
    
    Care of Safety Belts
    281
    
    Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
    282
    
    Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
    282
    
    Washing Your Vehicle
    282
    
    Aluminum Wheels (if so Equipped)
    283
    
    Finish Care
    283
    
    Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts
    283
    
    Finish Damage
    284
    
    Foreign Material
    284
    
    Sheet Metal Damage
    284
    
    Appearance Care Materials Chart
    285
    
    Chemical Paint Spotting
    285
    
    Underbody Maintenance
    285
  - Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
    286
  - Engine Identification
    287
  - Service Parts Identification Label
    288
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    288
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    288
    
    Power Windows and Other Power Options
    289
    
    Fuse Block
    290
    
    Capacities and Specification Charts
    291
    
    Air Conditioning Refrigerants
    296
Protectionplan

297
- Scheduled Maintenance Services
  297
  - Protection Plan
    297
- A Word about Maintenance
  298
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  298
- Maintenance Schedule I
  299
  - Maintenance Schedule
    300
- Scheduled Maintenance Services
  299
- Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services
  303
- Periodic Maintenance Inspections
  308
- Recommended Fluids & Lubricants
  309
- Maintenance Record
  311
- Service Station Checks
  312
- Customer Assistance Information
  315
- Index
  327

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