Chevrolet 1996 C/K Pickup User manual

The

1996

Chevrolet C/K

Pickup Owner’s Manual

Seatsand Restraint Systems

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1-1

This section tells

you

how to use your seats and safety belts properly.

also explains the

“SIR”

system.

FeaturesandControls

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2-1

This section explains

how

start and operate your vehicle.

ComfortControlsandAudio Systems

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3-1

This section tells

you

how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how

operate your

audio system.

Here you’ll find helpful information and tips about

the

road and how to drive under different conditions.

This section tells you what todo

you have a problem

while

driving, such as a flat tireor overheated

engine, etc.

Here the manual tells

you

how

to keep your vehicle running properly and looking good.

This section tells you when

perform vehicle maintenance and what fluids and lubricants

use.

This section tells

you

how to contact Chevrolet for assistance and

how

get service and owner

publications.

also gives you information

“Reporting Safety Defects” on page

8-8.

Here’s

alphabetical listing

almost

every

subject

this manual.

You

can use

to quickly find

something you want

read.

YourDrivingandtheRoad

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ProblemsontheRoad

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5-1

ServiceandAppearanceCare

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6-1

Maintenanceschedule..

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7-1

CustomerAssistanceInformation ........................................................

8-1

Index ................................................................................

9-1

GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem,

CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the

name CWPICKUP are registered trademarks

General

Motors Corporation.

This manual includes the latest information

the time

was printed.We reserve the right to make changes

the

product after that time without further notice. For

vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name

“General Motors of Canada Limited” for Chevrolet

Division whenever

appears

this manual.

Please keep this manual

your vehicle,

will be

there if you ever need

when

you’re on the road.

you

sell

the

vehicle, please leave this manual

the new

owner can use

it.

Litho in

U.S.A.

C9604

First Edition

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VOLUNTARY

TECHNICIAN

CERTIFICATION

THROUGH

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Institute

for

AUTOMOTIVE

SERVICE

EXCELLENCE

We support voluntary

technician certification.

For

Canadian

Owners

Who

Prefer

French

Language

Manual:

Aux

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@Copyright General Motors Corporation

1995

All

Rights Reserved

How

Use

this

Manual

Many people read their

owner’s

manual from beginning

end when they first receive their new vehicle.

you

do this, it

will

help

you

learn about

the

features and

controls

for

your vehicle.

this manual, you’ll find

that pictures and

words

work together

explain

things

quickly.

Index

good place to look for what you need

the

Index

the back of the manual. It’s an alphabetical

list

all

that’s

the manual, and the page number where

you’ll find

it.

Safety

Warnings

and ‘Symbols

You will finda number of safety cautions

this book.

We use a box and the word

CAUTION

tell you

about things that could hurt

you

you were

ignore

the warning.

CAUTION:

These mean there

something that could hurt

you

or other people.

In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard

is.

Then

we tell you what to doto help avoid or reduce the

hazard. Please read these cautions. If you don’t, you or

others could be

hurt.

iii

You

will

also finda circle

with

slash

through

this

book.

This

safety

symbol

means

“Don’t,”

“Don’t do

this,”

“Don’t

let

this

happen.”

Vehicle Damage Warnings

Also,

this

book

you

will

find these notices:

-c__

~. ~

the

notice area,

tell

you about something that can

damage your

vehicle.

Many times,

this

damage would

not

covered

by your

warranty,

and

could

costly.

But

the

notice

will

tell

you

what to

to help

avoid

the damage.

When you read other manuals,

you

might

see

CAUTION and NOTICE warnings

different colors or

different words.

You’ll also see warning labels on your vehicle. They use

the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE.

NOTICE:

These mean there is something that could

damage your vehicle.

Vehicle

Symbols

These

are some

the

symbols

you may

find

your

vehicle.

For example,

these symbols

are used

original battery:

POSSIBLE

CAUTION

INJURY

PROTECT

EYES BY

SHIELDING

CAUSTIC

ACID COULD

BATTERY

CAUSE

BURNS

AVOID

SPARKS

FLAMES

SPARKOR

,111,

COULD

FLAME

EXPLODE

BATTERY

These symbols

are important

for

you

and

your passengers

whenever

your

vehicle is

driven:

UNLOCK

lzjl

FASTEN

SEAT

BELTS

These symbols

have to do

with

your lights:

SIGNALS

TURN

RUNNING

DAYTIME

LAMPS

.*'

FOGLAMPS

These symbols

are on some

your controls:

WINDSHIELD

WIPER

WINDSHIELD

DEFROSTER

WINDOW

DEFOGGER

VENTILATING

FAN

These symbols

are used on

warning

and

indicator lights:

COOLANT

TEMP

CHARGING

BATTERY

SYSTEM

BRAKE

(a)

Here are

some

other symbols

you

may

see:

FUSE

-%-

LIGHTER

HORN

COOLANT

ENGINEOIL

PRESSURE

ANTI-LOCK

(@)

BRAKES

SPEAKER

FUEL

Model

Reference

This

manual

covers

these models:

Regular

Cab

Pickup

Extended

Cab

Pickup

Crew

Cab

Chassis Cab

-1

3500

Chassis Cab

Section

Seats

and

Restraint Systems

Hereyou’llfindinformationabout

the

seats

your

yourvehicle

has

manual

vehicle

andhowtouseyoursafetybeltsproperly.

You

bucket,splitbenchor

full

canalsolearnaboutsomethingsyoushould

not

with

benchseat,youcanadjust

airbags,andsafetybelts.

with

thislever

thefront

Seats and Seat Controls

the seat.

This section tells you about the seats

how to adjust

them, and fold them up and down.

also tells you about

reclining front seatbacks and head restraints.

Manual

Front

Seat

CAUTION:

You can lose control

the vehicle if you tryto

adjusta manual driver’sseat while the vehicle

moving. The sudden movement couldstartleand

confuseyou, or make you push

pedal when you

don’t want to. Adjust thedriver’sseatonly when

the vehicle isnot moving.

Slide the leverat thefront

the seat toward the

passenger’s side to unlock

it.

Using your body, slide the

seat to where you want

it.

Then, release the lever and try

to move the seat

with

your

body

order to make sure

the seat is locked

place.

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Power

Driver’s

Seat

(Option)

your vehicle has

powerseat

thedriver’sside,

you

can

adjust

with

these

controlsat the outsideedge

the seat.

You can use the round center knob

move the seat

where

you

want

it.

raise the seat, move the knob up.

lower the seat, move the knob down.

move the

seat forward, move the knob toward the front

the

vehicle.

move

the

seat rearward, move the knob

toward

the

rear of the vehicle.

You can also raise and lower the front and rear of the

seat.

raise the front

the

seat, move the front

lever up.

lower the front

the seat, move the front

lever down.

raise

the

rear of the seat, move the rear

lever

up.

lower the rear of the seat, move the rear

lever down.

Power

Lumbar

Control

you

have power

lumbar

adjustment,

you can

increase ordecrease

lumbar support

an area

of the lower seatback.

increase support,press and hold the front

the

rocker switch. Let

of the switch when the lower

seatback reaches the desired level of support.

decrease support, press and hold the rear

the

rocker switch. Let

of the switch when the lower

seatback reaches

the

desired level of support.

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