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GMC 1995 Sonoma manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
GMC 1995 Sonoma Owner's Manual (356 pages)
Brand:
GMC
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 19 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
4
About this Manual
5
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
5
Safety Warnings and Symbols
6
How to Use this Manual
6
Vehicle Damage Warnings
7
Vehicle Symbols
7
Seats and Seat Controls
11
Seats and Restraint Systems
11
Lumbar Adjustment
12
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
16
Why Safety Belts Work
17
Here Are Questions Many People Ask about Safety Belts - and the Answers
19
Lap-Shoulder Belt
20
Driver Position
20
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
20
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System
26
How the Air Bag System Works
27
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
31
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
31
Right Front Passenger Position
32
Center Passenger Position
32
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
Safety Belt Extender
44
Checking Your Restraint Systems
45
Replacing Seat and Restraint System Parts after a Crash
45
Features and Controls
47
Your Doors and How They Work
49
Side Doors
49
Door Locks
50
Power Door Locks
51
Tailgate Removal
52
Leaving Your Vehicle
52
Keyless Entry System
52
Operation
53
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
53
Battery Replacement
53
Key in the Ignition
54
Parking at Night
55
Parking Lots
55
Ignition Switch
56
Key Release Button
57
Starting Your Engine
58
Driving through Deep Standing Water
61
Engine Coolant Heater (Option)
61
Automatic Transmission
63
Five-Speed Manual Transmission
66
Locking Rear Axle
68
Parking Brake
68
Shifting into PARK (P) (Automatic Transmission Models Only)
69
Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
71
Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission Models Only)
71
Parking over Things that Burn
71
Engine Exhaust
72
Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission)
73
Manual Transfer Case
74
Sliding Rear Window
79
Tilt Wheel (Option)
80
Multifunction Lever
80
Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
81
Headlamp High/Low-Beam
82
Windshield Wipers
82
Windshield Washer
83
Cruise Control (Option)
84
To Set Cruise Control
85
Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control
87
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light
91
Headlamps on Reminder
91
Inside Mirror
92
Outside Mirrors
93
Convex Outside Mirror
94
Accessory Power Outlets (Option)
95
Storage Compartments
96
Instrument Panel
99
Instrument Cluster
99
Speedometer and Odometer
100
Trip Odometer
101
Warning Lights and Indicators
102
Safety Belt Reminder Light
103
Airbag Readiness Light
103
Brake System Warning Light
104
Service Engine Soon
106
Oil Pressure Gage
111
Trailer Wiring Harness
114
Heater Controls
115
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems
115
Heater/Air Conditioning Controls
116
Ventilation System
118
Ventilation Tips
118
Audio Systems
119
Cassette System
121
Stereo Audio
121
How to Operate Your
121
Anti-Theft Feature
129
Understanding Radio Reception
131
Care of Compact Discs
133
Antenna Care
133
Defensive Driving
135
Your Driving and the Road
135
Drunken Driving
136
Control of a Vehicle
138
Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
139
Braking in Emergencies
141
Power Steering
141
Steering Tips
141
Steering in Emergencies
142
Off-Road Recovery
143
Loss of Control
145
Driving Guidelines
146
Off-Road Driving with Your Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle
146
Before You Go Off-Roading
146
Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving
147
Traveling to Remote Areas
147
Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving
148
Scanning the Terrain
148
Driving on Off-Road Hills
149
Approaching a Hill
150
Driving Uphill
150
Driving Downhill
153
Driving Across an Incline
154
Stalling on an Incline
155
Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or Ice
156
Driving in Water
156
Driving at Night
157
After Off-Road Driving
157
Night Vision
158
Driving in the Rain
159
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
160
City Driving
161
Freeway Driving
162
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
163
Highway Hypnosis
163
Hill and Mountain Roads
164
Winter Driving
165
Driving on Snow or Ice
166
Power Winches
169
Recreational Vehicle Towing (Four- Wheel Drive Only)
169
Loading Your Vehicle
170
Two-Tiered Loading
172
Trailering Package
173
Add-On Equipment
173
Truck-Camper Loading Information
174
Trailer Recommendations
176
Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab
176
Towing a Trailer
177
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
178
Safety Chains
180
Trailer Brakes
180
Driving with a Trailer
180
Driving on Grades
182
Parking on Hills
182
When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
183
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
183
Hazard Warning Flashers
185
Problems on the Road
185
Jump Starting
186
Other Warning Devices
186
Towing Your Vehicle
190
Towing from the Front
192
Towing from the Rear
193
Engine Overheating
194
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
194
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
199
Engine Fan Noise
202
If a Tire Goes Flat
202
Changing a Flat Tire
203
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
216
Doing Your Own Service Work
219
Service and Appearance Care
219
Gasolines for Cleaner Air
221
Fuels in Foreign Countries
222
Filling Your Tank
222
Checking Things under the Hood
224
Engine Oil
226
What Kind of Oil to Use
227
Engine Oil Additives
229
When to Change Engine Oil
229
Engine Coolant Heater
230
What to Do with Used Oil
230
Automatic Transmission Fluid
232
When to Check and Change
232
How to Check
232
How to Add Fluid
234
Manual Transmission Fluid
235
When to Check
235
Hydraulic Clutch
236
When to Checkand What to Use
236
Four-Wheel Drive
237
What to Use
238
Front Axle
238
Engine Coolant
239
Adding Coolant
240
Radiator Pressure Cap
241
Power Steering Fluid
242
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
243
Windshield Washer Fluid
243
Brake Wear
246
Bulb Replacement
248
Halogen Bulbs
249
Rear Lamps
252
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)
253
Other Maintenance Items
254
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
254
Air Conditioning
256
Exhaust System
257
Inflation - Tire Pressure
258
Buying New Tires
261
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
263
Wheel Replacement
263
Tire Chains
265
Appearance Care
265
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
266
Care of Safety Belts
269
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades
270
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
270
Washing Your Vehicle
270
Finish Care
271
Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts
271
Aluminum Wheels (if so Equipped)
271
Finish Damage
272
Foreign Material
272
Sheet Metal Damage
272
Underbody Maintenance
273
Chemical Paint Spotting
273
Appearance Care Materials Chart
274
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
275
Engine Identification
275
Service Parts Identification Label
277
Add-On Electrical Equipment
277
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
277
Power Windows and Other Power Options
278
Fuse Block
278
Capacities and Specification Charts
279
Replacement Parts
279
Air Conditioning Refrigerants
288
Maintenance Schedule
289
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
291
Selecting the Right Schedule
292
Maintenance Schedule I
294
Maintenance Schedule II
314
Starter Switch
325
Steering Column Lock
325
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
333
Customer Assistance Information
333
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
336
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
337
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
337
Canadian Roadside Assistance
338
Courtesy Transportation
339
Service and Owner Publications
340
Service Bulletins
340
Owner Publications
340
Index
345
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