Owner Manual
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... Silverado Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-7 Vehicle Features ...1-24 Performance and Maintenance ...1-31 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle Security...2-10 Exterior Mirrors ...2-13 Interior Mirrors ...2-17 Windows ...2-18 Roof ...2-20 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-11 Safety Belts ...3-12 Airbag System ...3-22 Child Restraints ...3-39 Storage ...4-1 Storage Compartments ...4-1 Instruments and Controls ...5-1 Controls ...5-2 Warning Lights, Gauges...
... Silverado Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-7 Vehicle Features ...1-24 Performance and Maintenance ...1-31 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle Security...2-10 Exterior Mirrors ...2-13 Interior Mirrors ...2-17 Windows ...2-18 Roof ...2-20 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-11 Safety Belts ...3-12 Airbag System ...3-22 Child Restraints ...3-39 Storage ...4-1 Storage Compartments ...4-1 Instruments and Controls ...5-1 Controls ...5-2 Warning Lights, Gauges...
Owner Manual
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...) ...1-2 Instrument Panel (Premium Version) ...1-5 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...1-7 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-7 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-8 Door Locks ...1-8 Windows ...1-9 Seat Adjustment ...1-10 Memory Features ...1-12 Heated and Ventilated Seats ...1-12 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-13 Safety Belts ...Passenger Sensing System ...Mirror Adjustment ...Steering Wheel Adjustment ...Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment ...Interior Lighting ...Exterior Lighting ...Windshield Wiper/Washer ...Climate Controls ...Transmission ...Four-Wheel Drive ... 1-13...
...) ...1-2 Instrument Panel (Premium Version) ...1-5 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...1-7 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-7 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-8 Door Locks ...1-8 Windows ...1-9 Seat Adjustment ...1-10 Memory Features ...1-12 Heated and Ventilated Seats ...1-12 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-13 Safety Belts ...Passenger Sensing System ...Mirror Adjustment ...Steering Wheel Adjustment ...Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment ...Interior Lighting ...Exterior Lighting ...Windshield Wiper/Washer ...Climate Controls ...Transmission ...Four-Wheel Drive ... 1-13...
Owner Manual
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...;29. I. See Four-Wheel Drive on page 5‑29. N. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. C. Infotainment on page 9‑54. Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped). K. Parking Brake on page 7‑1. R. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. M. O. Air Vents on page 6‑5 (Out of View). Hazard Warning Flashers on page 8‑10. Shift Lever. H. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5‑4. U. Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5‑...
...;29. I. See Four-Wheel Drive on page 5‑29. N. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. C. Infotainment on page 9‑54. Integrated Trailer Brake Controller (If Equipped). K. Parking Brake on page 7‑1. R. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. M. O. Air Vents on page 6‑5 (Out of View). Hazard Warning Flashers on page 8‑10. Shift Lever. H. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5‑4. U. Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5‑...
Owner Manual
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...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...Remote Vehicle Start ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Delayed Locking ...Automatic Door Locks ...Lockout Protection ...Safety Locks ...2-1 2-2 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-7 2-7 2-8 2-8 2-8 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...Manual Mirrors ...Trailer-Tow Mirrors ...Power Mirrors ...Folding Mirrors ...Heated Mirrors ...Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-13 2-14 2-14 2-14 2-15 2-16 2-17 Keys and Locks Keys { WARNING Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or killed. Interior Mirrors Manual...
...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...Remote Vehicle Start ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Delayed Locking ...Automatic Door Locks ...Lockout Protection ...Safety Locks ...2-1 2-2 2-2 2-4 2-6 2-7 2-7 2-8 2-8 2-8 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...Manual Mirrors ...Trailer-Tow Mirrors ...Power Mirrors ...Folding Mirrors ...Heated Mirrors ...Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-13 2-14 2-14 2-14 2-15 2-16 2-17 Keys and Locks Keys { WARNING Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or killed. Interior Mirrors Manual...
Owner Manual
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... vehicle during a remote start time frame, and before the engine stops. To start the vehicle using the remote start to drive the vehicle. Turn the ignition on and then back off when the key is running . Immediately press and hold / until the parking lamps turn the key to ON/RUN to have an automatic climate control system, during remote start, manually turn the heated seats on and off . The vehicle can affect the performance of remote starters. Keys, Doors, and Windows During a remote start, if the vehicle...
... vehicle during a remote start time frame, and before the engine stops. To start the vehicle using the remote start to drive the vehicle. Turn the ignition on and then back off when the key is running . Immediately press and hold / until the parking lamps turn the key to ON/RUN to have an automatic climate control system, during remote start, manually turn the heated seats on and off . The vehicle can affect the performance of remote starters. Keys, Doors, and Windows During a remote start, if the vehicle...
Owner Manual
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... battery power. This should set off the alarm by pressing the unlock button on the RKE transmitter or place the key in the ignition and turned to START. The system is set off . Lower the driver window and open the door. Close all doors are closed . Press lock on page 10‑40. The vehicle can be blown. Always unlock a door with the key or the manual door lock...
... battery power. This should set off the alarm by pressing the unlock button on the RKE transmitter or place the key in the ignition and turned to START. The system is set off . Lower the driver window and open the door. Close all doors are closed . Press lock on page 10‑40. The vehicle can be blown. Always unlock a door with the key or the manual door lock...
Owner Manual
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... door to prevent operation of the mirror. This may result in warm or hot weather. Power Windows { WARNING Children could be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. When there are children in the rear seat, use the window lockout button to manually raise or lower the manual windows. 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicles with OnStar have three additional control...
... door to prevent operation of the mirror. This may result in warm or hot weather. Power Windows { WARNING Children could be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. When there are children in the rear seat, use the window lockout button to manually raise or lower the manual windows. 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicles with OnStar have three additional control...
Owner Manual
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... more severe frontal impact. In addition, these roof-rail airbags are equipped with a full bench seat are intended to crash severity. For example: . The seat position sensor provides information that does not deform. If the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of the driver seat (all models), and on crew cab and extended cab models the right front passenger seat on page 3‑22. See Airbag System on light duty models only.
... more severe frontal impact. In addition, these roof-rail airbags are equipped with a full bench seat are intended to crash severity. For example: . The seat position sensor provides information that does not deform. If the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of the driver seat (all models), and on crew cab and extended cab models the right front passenger seat on page 3‑22. See Airbag System on light duty models only.
Owner Manual
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... clock: 1. Turn the ignition key to ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, then press the O button to change that setting. 4. MP3 Radios with CD Player To set /reset button to the previous menu. 5-7 Clock AM-FM Radio and AM‐FM Radio with a Single CD or a Single CD and DVD Player To adjust the time and date: 1. Instruments and Controls 2. Press the vehicle information button...
... clock: 1. Turn the ignition key to ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, then press the O button to change that setting. 4. MP3 Radios with CD Player To set /reset button to the previous menu. 5-7 Clock AM-FM Radio and AM‐FM Radio with a Single CD or a Single CD and DVD Player To adjust the time and date: 1. Instruments and Controls 2. Press the vehicle information button...
Owner Manual
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... required. Diagnosis and service might be covered by the vehicle warranty. To prevent more serious damage to evaporate into the atmosphere. A few driving trips with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) can affect the vehicle's emission controls and can prevent more serious damage to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of cargo being hauled...
... required. Diagnosis and service might be covered by the vehicle warranty. To prevent more serious damage to evaporate into the atmosphere. A few driving trips with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) can affect the vehicle's emission controls and can prevent more serious damage to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of cargo being hauled...
Owner Manual
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... Driving ...9-2 Defensive Driving ...9-3 Drunk Driving ...9-3 Control of a Vehicle ...9-3 Braking ...9-3 Steering ...9-4 Off-Road Recovery ...9-4 Loss of Control ...9-5 Off-Road Driving ...9-5 Driving on Wet Roads ...9-10 Highway Hypnosis ...9-11 Hill and Mountain Roads ...9-11 Winter Driving ...9-12 If the Vehicle Is Stuck ...9-14 Vehicle Load Limits ...9-15 Truck-Camper Loading Information ...9-21 Starting the Engine ...Fast Idle System ...Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...Engine Coolant Heater ...Shifting Into Park ...Shifting out of Park ...Parking (Manual Transmission) ...Parking...
... Driving ...9-2 Defensive Driving ...9-3 Drunk Driving ...9-3 Control of a Vehicle ...9-3 Braking ...9-3 Steering ...9-4 Off-Road Recovery ...9-4 Loss of Control ...9-5 Off-Road Driving ...9-5 Driving on Wet Roads ...9-10 Highway Hypnosis ...9-11 Hill and Mountain Roads ...9-11 Winter Driving ...9-12 If the Vehicle Is Stuck ...9-14 Vehicle Load Limits ...9-15 Truck-Camper Loading Information ...9-21 Starting the Engine ...Fast Idle System ...Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...Engine Coolant Heater ...Shifting Into Park ...Shifting out of Park ...Parking (Manual Transmission) ...Parking...
Owner Manual
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... the vehicle is parked to retrieve items that have enacted laws regarding driver distraction. Avoid stressful conversations while driving, whether with a passenger or on the drive. . . Towing General Towing Information ...9-74 Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips ...9-75 Trailer Towing ...9-77 Towing Equipment ...9-93 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ...9-104 . Use a hands-free method to handle potential distractions. Many local governments have fallen to Chassis Cab ...9-108 . Designate a front seat passenger...
... the vehicle is parked to retrieve items that have enacted laws regarding driver distraction. Avoid stressful conversations while driving, whether with a passenger or on the drive. . . Towing General Towing Information ...9-74 Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips ...9-75 Trailer Towing ...9-77 Towing Equipment ...9-93 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ...9-104 . Use a hands-free method to handle potential distractions. Many local governments have fallen to Chassis Cab ...9-108 . Designate a front seat passenger...
Owner Manual
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... to change to the gear. Normal Mode Grade Braking Vehicles with a gasoline engine and 6-Speed automatic transmission have a Range Selection Mode. The Range Selection Mode helps control the vehicle's transmission and vehicle speed while driving down hill or towing a trailer by the vehicle, but is selected a number displays next to the M, indicating the current gear. three seconds. Move the shift lever to hold the Tow/Haul button for each ignition key cycle...
... to change to the gear. Normal Mode Grade Braking Vehicles with a gasoline engine and 6-Speed automatic transmission have a Range Selection Mode. The Range Selection Mode helps control the vehicle's transmission and vehicle speed while driving down hill or towing a trailer by the vehicle, but is selected a number displays next to the M, indicating the current gear. three seconds. Move the shift lever to hold the Tow/Haul button for each ignition key cycle...
Owner Manual
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... Towing Tips on , the brake system warning light will automatically disengage when the brake pedal is released or brake pedal pressure is quickly decreased. If the ignition is on page 9‑75. 9-55 For vehicles without a release handle, set the parking brake by holding the regular brake pedal down, then pushing down the vehicle. This feature uses the stability system hydraulic brake control module to supplement the power brake system under conditions where the driver...
... Towing Tips on , the brake system warning light will automatically disengage when the brake pedal is released or brake pedal pressure is quickly decreased. If the ignition is on page 9‑75. 9-55 For vehicles without a release handle, set the parking brake by holding the regular brake pedal down, then pushing down the vehicle. This feature uses the stability system hydraulic brake control module to supplement the power brake system under conditions where the driver...
Owner Manual
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... towing a heavily loaded trailer. Connecting a trailer without electric brakes will be adjusted any time vehicle loading, trailer loading, or road surface conditions change. Drive the vehicle with electric brakes: . After the electrical connection is made to 25 mph) and fully apply the Manual Trailer Brake Apply Lever. Trailer Gain Adjustment Procedure Trailer Gain should be set for the best trailer stopping performance. Use the following procedure to the highest allowable setting for the towing condition...
... towing a heavily loaded trailer. Connecting a trailer without electric brakes will be adjusted any time vehicle loading, trailer loading, or road surface conditions change. Drive the vehicle with electric brakes: . After the electrical connection is made to 25 mph) and fully apply the Manual Trailer Brake Apply Lever. Trailer Gain Adjustment Procedure Trailer Gain should be set for the best trailer stopping performance. Use the following procedure to the highest allowable setting for the towing condition...
Owner Manual
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... Mirror Body Control Module (BCM) Accessory Power Outlets 26 21 22 23 24 25 Fuses 17 18 19 20 Usage Interior Lamps Power Door Lock 1 (Unlock Feature) Rear Seat Entertainment Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist, Power Liftgate Power Door Lock 1 (Lock Feature) Driver Information Center (DIC) Rear Wiper Cooled Seats Driver Seat Module, Remote Keyless Entry System Driver Power Door Lock (Unlock Feature) Circuit Breaker LT DR Usage Driver Side Power Window Circuit Breaker Harness Connector LT DR BODY BODY Usage Driver Door Harness Connection Harness Connector Harness Connector Center Instrument Panel...
... Mirror Body Control Module (BCM) Accessory Power Outlets 26 21 22 23 24 25 Fuses 17 18 19 20 Usage Interior Lamps Power Door Lock 1 (Unlock Feature) Rear Seat Entertainment Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist, Power Liftgate Power Door Lock 1 (Lock Feature) Driver Information Center (DIC) Rear Wiper Cooled Seats Driver Seat Module, Remote Keyless Entry System Driver Power Door Lock (Unlock Feature) Circuit Breaker LT DR Usage Driver Side Power Window Circuit Breaker Harness Connector LT DR BODY BODY Usage Driver Door Harness Connection Harness Connector Harness Connector Center Instrument Panel...
Owner Manual
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... width. Cords may be made from driving. Curb Weight: The weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 10‑56. Air pressure is certified to carry a load. Some examples of the tread. The DOT code includes the Tire Identification Number (TIN), an alphanumeric designator which the plies are automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. 10-54 Vehicle Care Belt: A rubber coated layer of fuel, oil, and coolant...
... width. Cords may be made from driving. Curb Weight: The weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 10‑56. Air pressure is certified to carry a load. Some examples of the tread. The DOT code includes the Tire Identification Number (TIN), an alphanumeric designator which the plies are automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. 10-54 Vehicle Care Belt: A rubber coated layer of fuel, oil, and coolant...
Owner Manual
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... the weight from direct sunlight to meet General Motors Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) system rating. For example, the third week of the year 2010 would have an all four tires (six for Vehicle Storage Tires age when stored normally mounted on page 10‑63 for dual rear wheels) should be stored for dual rear wheels). When replacement tires are not replaced at least a month in a cool...
... the weight from direct sunlight to meet General Motors Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) system rating. For example, the third week of the year 2010 would have an all four tires (six for Vehicle Storage Tires age when stored normally mounted on page 10‑63 for dual rear wheels) should be stored for dual rear wheels). When replacement tires are not replaced at least a month in a cool...
Owner Manual
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... through the discovery process; or, as required by police or similar government office; personal information or link with a navigation system, use of destinations, addresses, telephone numbers, and other GM system containing personal information. as Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters for remote door locking/ unlocking and starting, and in certain situations, the location and approximate GPS speed of the device.
... through the discovery process; or, as required by police or similar government office; personal information or link with a navigation system, use of destinations, addresses, telephone numbers, and other GM system containing personal information. as Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters for remote door locking/ unlocking and starting, and in certain situations, the location and approximate GPS speed of the device.
Owner Manual
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... Front Seats ...3-9 Heated Mirrors ...2-16 Heater Engine Coolant ...9-29 Heating and Air Conditioning ...8-1, 8-4 High-Beam On Light ...5-28 High-Speed Operation ...10-58 Highway Hypnosis ...9-11 Hill and Mountain Roads ...9-11 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...9-55 Hood ...10-4 Horn ...5-4 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...3-13 Hydraulic Clutch ...10-15 Infants and Young Children, Restraints ...3-41 Infotainment ...7-1 Instrument Cluster ...5-11 Instrument Panel Storage Area ...4-1 Introduction ...iii General Information Service and Maintenance ...11-1 Towing ...9-74 Vehicle Care...
... Front Seats ...3-9 Heated Mirrors ...2-16 Heater Engine Coolant ...9-29 Heating and Air Conditioning ...8-1, 8-4 High-Beam On Light ...5-28 High-Speed Operation ...10-58 Highway Hypnosis ...9-11 Hill and Mountain Roads ...9-11 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...9-55 Hood ...10-4 Horn ...5-4 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...3-13 Hydraulic Clutch ...10-15 Infants and Young Children, Restraints ...3-41 Infotainment ...7-1 Instrument Cluster ...5-11 Instrument Panel Storage Area ...4-1 Introduction ...iii General Information Service and Maintenance ...11-1 Towing ...9-74 Vehicle Care...