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GMC 2005 Savana Van Owner's Manual (384 pages)

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Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

7
- How to Use this Manual
  2
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  
  4
  - Table of Contents
    7
- Front Seats
  
  7
  - Rear Seats
    7
  - Front Seats
    9
  - Manual Seats
    9
  - Power Seat
    10
  - Reclining Seatbacks
    10
- Rear Seats
  
  12
  - Rear Seat Operation
    12
  - Safety Belts
    13
- Safety Belts
  
  16
  - Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
    16
  - Why Safety Belts Work
    17
  - Questions and Answers about Safety Belts
    20
  - How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
    21
  - Driver Position
    21
  - Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
    28
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    29
  - Right Front Passenger Position
    29
  - Center Passenger Position (2Nd Row)
    29
  - Center Passenger Position
    29
  - (3Rd, 4Th and 5Th Row)
    30
  - Lap Belt
    30
  - Rear Seat Passengers
    31
  - Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
    34
  - Child Restraints
    34
  - Safety Belt Pretensioners
    36
  - Safety Belt Extender
    36
- Child Restraints
  
  37
- Airbag System
  
  67
- Restraint System Check
  
  79
  - Checking Your Restraint Systems
    79
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
    80
Section 2 Features and Controls

81
- Features and Controls
  
  81
- Keys
  
  82
- Doors and Locks
  
  87
  - Door Locks
    87
  - Power Door Locks
    88
  - Cargo Door Relocking
    88
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    88
  - Lockout Protection
    90
  - Sliding Side Door
    90
  - 60/40 Swing-Out Side Door
    92
  - Rear Doors
    94
- Windows
  
  96
  - Manual Windows
    96
  - Power Windows
    97
  - Swing-Out Windows
    98
  - Sun Visors
    98
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  
  99
  - Passlock
    99
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  99
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    99
  - Ignition Positions
    100
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
    100
  - Starting Your Engine
    101
  - Fuel Regulator
    102
  - Engine Coolant Heater
    102
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    103
  - All-Wheel Drive
    105
  - Parking Brake
    105
  - Shifting into Park (P)
    106
  - Shifting out of Park (P)
    107
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    108
  - Engine Exhaust
    108
  - Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
    109
- Mirrors
  
  110
  - Manual Rearview Mirror
    110
  - Outside Manual Mirror
    110
  - Outside Camper-Type Mirrors
    110
  - Outside Power Mirrors
    111
  - Outside Convex Mirror
    112
  - Outside Heated Mirrors
    112
- Onstar System
  
  113
- Storage Areas
  
  114
Section 3 Instrument Panel

115
- Instrument Panel
  115
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  118
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    120
  - Other Warning Devices
    120
  - Horn
    120
  - Tilt Wheel
    120
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    121
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    122
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    123
  - Flash-To-Pass
    123
  - Windshield Wipers
    123
  - Windshield Washer
    124
  - Cruise Control
    124
  - Exterior Lamps
    127
  - Headlamps on Reminder
    128
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    128
  - Instrument Panel Brightness
    129
  - Dome Lamps
    129
  - Dome Lamp Override
    129
  - Entry Lighting
    130
  - Exit Lighting
    130
  - Reading Lamps
    130
  - Battery Run-Down Protection
    130
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    130
  - Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
    131
- Climate Controls
  
  132
  - Climate Control System
    132
  - Defogging and Defrosting
    133
  - Outlet Adjustment
    134
  - Rear Heating System
    135
  - Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System
    136
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  137
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    138
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    139
  - Trip Odometer
    139
  - Engine Speed Limiter
    139
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    139
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    140
  - Airbag off Light
    141
  - Charging System Light
    142
  - Voltmeter Gage
    143
  - Brake System Warning Light
    143
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    145
  - Stabilitrak Not Ready Light
    145
  - Stabilitrak Indicator Light
    146
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    146
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    147
    
    If the Light Is Flashing
    148
    
    If the Light Is on Steady
    148
  - Oil Pressure Gage
    149
  - Maintenance Schedule
    150
  - Change Engine Oil Light
    150
  - Security Light
    151
  - Cruise Control Light
    151
  - Reduced Engine Power Light
    152
  - Highbeam on Light
    152
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light
    152
  - Tow/Haul Mode Light
    153
  - Check Gages Warning Light
    153
  - Fuel Gage
    154
- Audio System(S)
  
  155
  - Setting the Time for Radios Without Radio Data Systems (RDS)
    155
  - Setting the Time for Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS)
    155
  - AM-FM Radio
    156
  - Radio with CD
    158
  - Radio with Cassette and CD
    163
    
    Playing a Cassette Tape
    171
    
    Cassette Tape Messages
    173
    
    CD Adapter Kits
    173
  - Radio with Six-Disc CD
    176
    
    Using Song List Mode
    184
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    186
  - (Non-RDS Radios)
    186
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature (RDS Radios)
    186
  - Radio Reception
    186
  - Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
    187
  - Care of Your Cds
    188
  - Care of Your CD Player
    188
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    188
  - Chime Level Adjustment
    188
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

189
- Driving Your Vehicle
  
  189
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  190
  - Defensive Driving
    190
  - Drunken Driving
    191
  - Control of a Vehicle
    194
  - Braking
    194
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    195
  - Braking in Emergencies
    196
  - Locking Rear Axle
    196
  - Stabilitrak ® System
    197
  - Steering
    199
    
    Power Steering
    199
    
    Steering Tips
    199
    
    Traction Control Operation
    199
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    200
  - Off-Road Recovery
    201
  - Passing
    202
  - Loss of Control
    203
  - Driving at Night
    204
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    206
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    207
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    208
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    208
  - City Driving
    209
  - Freeway Driving
    210
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    211
  - Highway Hypnosis
    212
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    212
  - Winter Driving
    214
    
    If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
    216
  - If You Are Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    218
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    218
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    219
    
    Add-On Equipment
    223
- Towing
  
  224
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    224
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    224
  - Towing a Trailer
    224
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    225
    
    Tow/Haul Mode
    226
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    226
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    231
    
    Safety Chains
    233
    
    Trailer Brakes
    233
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    234
    
    Following Distance
    235
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    235
    
    Driving on Grades
    236
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

239
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  239
- Service
  
  241
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    242
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
    243
- Fuel
  
  243
  - Gasoline Octane
    243
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    243
  - California Fuel
    244
  - Additives
    244
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    245
  - Filling Your Tank
    246
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    248
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  248
  - Hood Release
    249
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    250
  - Engine Oil
    251
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    252
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    252
  - Engine Oil Life System
    254
  - What to Do with Used Oil
    255
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    256
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    257
  - How to Check
    258
  - Engine Coolant
    260
  - Radiator Pressure Cap
    263
  - Engine Overheating
    263
    
    If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    264
    
    If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    264
  - Cooling System
    265
  - How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
    268
  - Engine Fan Noise
    270
  - Power Steering Fluid
    271
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    272
  - Brakes
    273
    
    Checking Brake Fluid
    274
    
    Brake Adjustment
    275
    
    Brake Pedal Travel
    275
    
    Brake Wear
    275
  - Battery
    276
  - Vehicle Storage
    276
  - Jump Starting
    277
- All-Wheel Drive
  
  281
- Front Axle
  
  282
- Rear Axle
  
  282
- Noise Control System
  
  283
  - Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited
    283
- Bulb Replacement
  
  285
  - Halogen Bulbs
    285
  - Headlamps
    285
  - Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps
    287
  - Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
    287
  - Taillamps
    288
  - Replacement Bulbs
    289
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  289
- Tires
  
  290
  - Tire Sidewall Labelling
    291
  - Tire Size
    293
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    294
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    296
  - When to Check
    297
  - Dual Tire Operation
    298
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    298
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    300
  - Buying New Tires
    301
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    302
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    303
  - Wheel Replacement
    303
  - Used Replacement Wheels
    304
  - Tire Chains
    305
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    306
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    306
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    308
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    311
  - Secondary Latch System
    317
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    320
  - Spare Tire
    321
- Appearance Care
  
  322
  - Fabric/Carpet
    323
  - Using Cleaner on Fabric
    323
  - Vinyl
    324
  - Instrument Panel
    324
  - Interior Plastic Components
    324
  - Glass Surfaces
    324
  - Care of Safety Belts
    325
  - Weatherstrips
    325
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    325
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    326
  - Finish Care
    326
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    327
  - Aluminum Wheels
    327
  - Tires
    328
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    328
  - Finish Damage
    328
  - Underbody Maintenance
    328
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    328
  - Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    329
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  330
  - Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN)
    330
  - Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label
    330
- Electrical System
  
  331
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    331
  - Headlamp Wiring
    331
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    331
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    331
  - Floor Console Fuse Block
    332
  - Engine Compartment Fuse Block
    333
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  336
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

339
- Introduction
  340
- Maintenance Requirements
  340
- Maintenance Schedule
  340
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  340
- Using Your Maintenance Schedule
  341
- Scheduled Maintenance
  342
- Additional Required Services
  345
- Maintenance Footnotes
  346
- At each Fuel Fill
  348
- At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles (160, 1 600 and 10 000Km)
  348
- Owner Checks and Services
  348
- At Least Once a Month
  349
- At Least Once a Year
  349
  - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
    351
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  353
- Maintenance Record
  354
Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

357
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  358
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    358
  - Online Owner Center
    360
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    360
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    361
  - GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
    362
  - Roadside Assistance Program
    362
  - Courtesy Transportation
    364
    
    Transportation Options
    365
  - Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
    366
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  368

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Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Rear Seats

Safety Belts

Child Restraints

Airbag System

Restraint System Check

Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls

Keys

Doors and Locks

Windows

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Mirrors

Onstar System

Storage Areas

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Audio System(S)

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Towing

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service and Appearance Care

Service

Fuel

Checking Things under the Hood

All-Wheel Drive

Front Axle

Rear Axle

Noise Control System

Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Tires

Appearance Care

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

Electrical System

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Reporting Safety Defects

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