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GMC SIERRA 2002 Manual (499 pages)
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Table of Contents
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
8
How to Use this Manual
4
Vehicle Symbols
5
Model Reference
7
Table of Contents
8
Seats and Seat Controls
9
Reclining Seatbacks
13
Head Restraints
14
Seatback Latches
15
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
17
Why Safety Belts Work
18
Here Are Questions Many People Ask about Safety Belts -- and the Answers
22
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
23
Driver Position
23
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
30
Right Front Passenger Position
31
Air Bag System
31
Lap Belt
42
Center Passenger Position
42
Rear Seat Passengers
43
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
43
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
47
Children
49
Infants and Young Children
49
Restraint Systems for Children
53
Where to Put the Restraint
56
Top Strap
58
Front Seat Position
72
Older Children
77
Safety Belt Extender
80
Checking Your Restraint Systems
80
Replacing Restraint System Parts
80
After a Crash
80
Manual Windows
83
Door Locks
88
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
90
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
94
Battery Replacement
95
Rear Doors
96
Tailgate Removal
98
Testing the Alarm
101
Ignition Positions
102
Starting Your Engine
105
Manual Transmission
105
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
107
Automatic Transmission
112
Manual Transmission Operation
113
Shift Speeds
117
Parking Brake
118
Automatic Transmission Only
119
Parking Your Vehicle
122
Parking over Things that Burn
123
Engine Exhaust
123
Front Axle Locking Feature
126
Tilt Wheel
140
Turn and Lane Change Signals
141
Headlamp High/Low Beam Changer
142
Windshield Wipers
143
Windshield Washer
143
Exterior Lamps
147
Automatic Headlamp System
148
Lamps on Reminder
148
Daytime Running Lamps
149
Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp Switch
151
Interior Lamps
152
Exit Lighting
152
Illuminated Entry
153
Dome Lamps
153
Storage Compartments
163
Glove Box
163
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
169
Front Ashtray
169
Sun Visors
169
Accessory Power Outlets
170
Onstar Services
172
Onstar System Limitations
174
Instrument Panel Cluster
177
Speedometer and Odometer
178
Safety Belt Reminder Light
179
Air Bag Readiness Light
180
Air Bag off Light
181
Brake System Warning Light
184
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
187
Transmission Temperature Gage
187
Oil Pressure Gage
193
Fuel Gage
195
Low Coolant
199
Engine Overheated
199
Check Coolant Temp
199
Reduced Engine Power
200
Check Eng Oil Pressure
200
Change Engine Oil
201
Low Washer Fluid
202
Cargo Lamp on
203
Low Fuel
203
Comfort Controls
205
Electronic Climate Control System
208
Air Conditioning
212
Defogging and Defrosting
213
Ventilation System
214
Audio Systems
216
Understanding Radio Reception
228
Fixed Mast Antenna
229
Defensive Driving
231
Drunken Driving
232
Control of a Vehicle
235
Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
236
Braking in Emergencies
238
Power Steering
241
Steering in Emergencies
242
Off Road Recovery
243
Loss of Control
245
Environmental Concerns
250
Scanning the Terrain
252
Approaching a Hill
253
Driving Downhill
257
Driving Across an Incline
259
Stalling on an Incline
260
Driving in Water
261
Driving at Night
263
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
264
Driving through Flowing Water
266
Driving through Deep Standing Water
266
Freeway Driving
268
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
269
Highway Hypnosis
270
Hill and Mountain Roads
271
Driving on Snow or Ice
274
Recreational Vehicle Towing
277
Dinghy Towing
278
Loading Your Vehicle
281
Trailer Recommendations
291
Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab
291
Towing a Trailer
292
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
293
Weight of the Trailer
295
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
313
Safety Chains
314
Driving with a Trailer
315
Following Distance
316
Making Turns
316
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
316
Driving on Grades
317
Parking on Hills
318
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
319
Parking on a Hill
319
Trailer Wiring Harness
320
Section 5 Problems on the Road
328
Hazard Warning Flashers
329
Other Warning Devices
329
Jump Starting
330
Towing Your Vehicle
336
Engine Overheating (Gasoline Engine)
337
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
339
Cooling System (Gasoline Engine)
340
Engine Fan Noise
347
If a Tire Goes Flat
347
Changing a Flat Tire
348
Spare Tire
353
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
363
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
364
Using the Recovery Hooks
365
Doing Your Own Service Work
369
Gasoline Octane
370
Fuels in Foreign Countries
372
Filling Your Tank
373
Checking Things under the Hood
375
Hood Release
376
Engine Compartment Overview
377
Noise Control System
380
Checking Engine Oil
381
When to Add Engine Oil
382
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
383
Engine Oil Additives
385
Gasoline Engines
386
Automatic Transmission Fluid
389
How to Check
390
How to Add Fluid
392
Manual Transmission Fluid
396
Hydraulic Clutch
398
How to Check and Add Fluid
398
When to Check and What to Use
398
Rear Axle
399
Four Wheel Drive
399
Transfer Case
399
Front Axle
401
Engine Coolant
402
Checking Coolant
404
Power Steering Fluid
406
Windshield Washer Fluid
407
Adding Washer Fluid
407
Brake Fluid
408
Brake Adjustment
411
Bulb Replacement
413
Roof Marker Lamps
420
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
422
Tire Inspection and Rotation
425
Dual Tire Operation
427
Buying New Tires
428
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
429
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
430
Wheel Replacement
431
Tire Chains
433
Appearance Care
434
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
435
Using Cleaner on Fabric
435
Cleaning Leather
436
Cleaning Vinyl
436
Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
436
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
437
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
437
Care of Safety Belts
437
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
438
Windshield and Wiper Blades
438
Washing Your Vehicle
438
Finish Care
439
Cleaning Tires
440
Sheet Metal Damage
440
Chemical Paint Spotting
441
Underbody Maintenance
441
Engine Identification
443
Electrical System
444
Replacement Bulbs
452
Capacities and Specifications
453
Fuel Tank Capacity
456
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
457
Your Vehicle and the Environment
459
Maintenance Requirements
459
How this Section Is Organized
460
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
461
Scheduled Maintenance
462
At Least Twice a Year
476
Exhaust System Inspection
481
Fuel System Inspection
481
Engine Cooling System Inspection
481
Throttle System Inspection
482
Brake System Inspection
482
Maintenance Record
486
Customer Assistance Offices
491
Roadside Assistance
493
Canadian Roadside Assistance
494
Courtesy Transportation
495
Transportation Options
495
Plan Ahead When Possible
495
Additional Program Information
496
Warranty Information
497
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
498
Service Publications Ordering Information
499
Service Manuals
499
Current and Past Model Order Forms
499
Service Bulletins
499
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