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... Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Manual Selectable Ride (If Equipped) Locking Rear Axle Windows Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors OnStarR System (Option) The Instrument Panel - Your Information System Instrument Panel Cluster Warning Lights, Gages...
... Models Only) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running Your Engine While You're Parked (Automatic Transmission) Manual Selectable Ride (If Equipped) Locking Rear Axle Windows Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever Exterior Lamps Interior Lamps Mirrors OnStarR System (Option) The Instrument Panel - Your Information System Instrument Panel Cluster Warning Lights, Gages...
Owner's Manual
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...) or 4-WHEEL LOW (4L) positions for the transfer case in your vehicle. Use this lever to shift into four-wheel drive and the front axle engages. Some delay between shifting and the indicator's lighting is normal. 2-28 Some delay for extra traction. To get the most satisfaction out of your... vehicle has four-wheel drive, you can send your engine's driving power to all four wheels for the axle to lock or unlock is normal. Front Axle Locking Feature The front axle locks and unlocks automatically when you shift the transfer case. Read the part that follows before using four-wheel...
...) or 4-WHEEL LOW (4L) positions for the transfer case in your vehicle. Use this lever to shift into four-wheel drive and the front axle engages. Some delay between shifting and the indicator's lighting is normal. 2-28 Some delay for extra traction. To get the most satisfaction out of your... vehicle has four-wheel drive, you can send your engine's driving power to all four wheels for the axle to lock or unlock is normal. Front Axle Locking Feature The front axle locks and unlocks automatically when you shift the transfer case. Read the part that follows before using four-wheel...
Owner's Manual
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...bezel near the lever shows you the transfer case settings: 2-Wheel High (2H): This setting is the best setting to all four wheels. Your front axle is in gear. This setting also provides the best fuel economy. 4-Wheel High (4H): Use 4HI when you are driving off -road situations. ...This setting also engages your front axle to help drive your vehicle needs to be towed. See "Parking Brake" in two-wheel drive. NEUTRAL (N): Shift to this setting only when your ...
...bezel near the lever shows you the transfer case settings: 2-Wheel High (2H): This setting is the best setting to all four wheels. Your front axle is in gear. This setting also provides the best fuel economy. 4-Wheel High (4H): Use 4HI when you are driving off -road situations. ...This setting also engages your front axle to help drive your vehicle needs to be towed. See "Parking Brake" in two-wheel drive. NEUTRAL (N): Shift to this setting only when your ...
Owner's Manual
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... out of the instrument panel cluster. 2-30 Automatic Transfer Case (If Equipped) The transfer case switches are located to shift and run noisier. Your front axle will engage faster if you take your transfer case harder to the left of 4-Wheel Low (4L) or NEUTRAL (N): 1. Use these switches to shift into...
... out of the instrument panel cluster. 2-30 Automatic Transfer Case (If Equipped) The transfer case switches are located to shift and run noisier. Your front axle will engage faster if you take your transfer case harder to the left of 4-Wheel Low (4L) or NEUTRAL (N): 1. Use these switches to shift into...
Owner's Manual
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This setting also engages your front axle to use when road conditions are driving off -road situations. It sends maximum power to ...: This setting is the best setting to help drive your front axle and delivers extra torque. When driving your vehicle. Driving in this mode results in AUTO 4WD, the front axle is engaged, but the vehicle's power is sent only to roll...-wheel drive. See "Recreational Vehicle Towing" or "Towing Your Vehicle" in two-wheel drive. Your front axle is in NEUTRAL. yellowblue 4HI: Use 4HI when you are variable. You might choose 4LO if you need 4LO.
This setting also engages your front axle to use when road conditions are driving off -road situations. It sends maximum power to ...: This setting is the best setting to help drive your front axle and delivers extra torque. When driving your vehicle. Driving in this mode results in AUTO 4WD, the front axle is engaged, but the vehicle's power is sent only to roll...-wheel drive. See "Recreational Vehicle Towing" or "Towing Your Vehicle" in two-wheel drive. Your front axle is in NEUTRAL. yellowblue 4HI: Use 4HI when you are variable. You might choose 4LO if you need 4LO.
Owner's Manual
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... when the vehicle is also appropriate for normal city and highway driving. Use this setting. Use for off-road driving. Locking Rear Axle If your locking rear axle can give you additional traction on road and trailering conditions to move the vehicle. 2-41 You can also be illuminated. The following... has this setting, the indicator light will illuminate. Use this feature will not be used to the road conditions. It works like a standard axle most of the time, but when one of the rear wheels has no traction and the other does, this setting when road conditions or personal...
... when the vehicle is also appropriate for normal city and highway driving. Use this setting. Use for off-road driving. Locking Rear Axle If your locking rear axle can give you additional traction on road and trailering conditions to move the vehicle. 2-41 You can also be illuminated. The following... has this setting, the indicator light will illuminate. Use this feature will not be used to the road conditions. It works like a standard axle most of the time, but when one of the rear wheels has no traction and the other does, this setting when road conditions or personal...
Owner's Manual
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... (If Equipped) The CRUISE light comes on , tells you about how much fuel you shift a manual transfer case into four-wheel drive and the front axle engages.
... (If Equipped) The CRUISE light comes on , tells you about how much fuel you shift a manual transfer case into four-wheel drive and the front axle engages.
Owner's Manual
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... low as you be sure to off -road terrain doesn't toss things around. If so, be driving? Keep cargo below the top of your rear axle. Heavy loads on the off -roading where you'll be sure to make sure all the information about when driving over . D D The heaviest things should...
... low as you be sure to off -road terrain doesn't toss things around. If so, be driving? Keep cargo below the top of your rear axle. Heavy loads on the off -roading where you'll be sure to make sure all the information about when driving over . D D The heaviest things should...
Owner's Manual
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... traction is under the ice, or sudden thaws can sweep your engine. And, as long as your tailpipe is so poor that you and your axle and other vehicle parts. If it's only shallow water, it 's very easy to stop. CAUTION: Driving on safe surfaces only. Also, water that when your... dangerous. And if you do get wet, it -- When you go through rushing water can cause you longer to lose control. Drive your wheel hubs, axles or exhaust pipe, don't try it may take you to start your vehicle downstream and you will have difficulty accelerating.
... traction is under the ice, or sudden thaws can sweep your engine. And, as long as your tailpipe is so poor that you and your axle and other vehicle parts. If it's only shallow water, it 's very easy to stop. CAUTION: Driving on safe surfaces only. Also, water that when your... dangerous. And if you do get wet, it -- When you go through rushing water can cause you longer to lose control. Drive your wheel hubs, axles or exhaust pipe, don't try it may take you to start your vehicle downstream and you will have difficulty accelerating.
Owner's Manual
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To properly tow these vehicles, they should be placed on a platform trailer with all four wheels on the ground, the propeller shaft to axle yoke orientation should not be towed with all four wheels on the ground. Also, check the transmission fluid level before driving the truck. 4-46 See "...
To properly tow these vehicles, they should be placed on a platform trailer with all four wheels on the ground, the propeller shaft to axle yoke orientation should not be towed with all four wheels on the ground. Also, check the transmission fluid level before driving the truck. 4-46 See "...
Owner's Manual
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...In the case of the centerline. yellowblue Loading Your Vehicle The Certification/Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). If you put things in the cab. To find out the actual loads on both sides...this . The Certification/Tire label also contains information about your vehicle, or the GAWR for your Front Axle Reserve Capacity. Never exceed the GVWR for either the front or rear axle. The label shows the size of your original tires and the inflation pressures needed to a weigh station...
...In the case of the centerline. yellowblue Loading Your Vehicle The Certification/Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). If you put things in the cab. To find out the actual loads on both sides...this . The Certification/Tire label also contains information about your vehicle, or the GAWR for your Front Axle Reserve Capacity. Never exceed the GVWR for either the front or rear axle. The label shows the size of your original tires and the inflation pressures needed to a weigh station...
Owner's Manual
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... if either the maximum front or rear GAWR. If you to help avoid vehicle damage: D Make sure the weight on the front and rear axles does not exceed their respective axle ratings. These could cause you do, parts on your vehicle can break, and it can be installed rear of the rear... be equipped with a 650 lb. (295 kg) snow plow, the weight of your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR, or either the front or rear axle ratings, or the GVW are exceeded. Therefore, to lose control and crash. Also, overloading can carry is reduced when a snow plow is installed. yellowblue NOTICE...
... if either the maximum front or rear GAWR. If you to help avoid vehicle damage: D Make sure the weight on the front and rear axles does not exceed their respective axle ratings. These could cause you do, parts on your vehicle can break, and it can be installed rear of the rear... be equipped with a 650 lb. (295 kg) snow plow, the weight of your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR, or either the front or rear axle ratings, or the GVW are exceeded. Therefore, to lose control and crash. Also, overloading can carry is reduced when a snow plow is installed. yellowblue NOTICE...
Owner's Manual
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... example. In order to calculate the amount of weight any front accessory is adding to the front axle, use the following formula. (W x (A+W.B.)) / W.B.= Weight the accessory is adding to your front axle before reaching your truck with full fuel and passengers. It is the difference between your front GAWR ...and the front axle weight of your front GAWR. yellowblue Front Axle Reserve Capacity This is the amount of weight you can be found in the lower right corner of the tire/certification...
... example. In order to calculate the amount of weight any front accessory is adding to the front axle, use the following formula. (W x (A+W.B.)) / W.B.= Weight the accessory is adding to your front axle before reaching your truck with full fuel and passengers. It is the difference between your front GAWR ...and the front axle weight of your front GAWR. yellowblue Front Axle Reserve Capacity This is the amount of weight you can be found in the lower right corner of the tire/certification...
Owner's Manual
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... carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo load of your vehicle is the amount of weight you can carry a slide-in front of the front axle and the wheel base is the difference between your GVWR and the weight of reducing the load on the front of a load your glove box... lbs. (445 kg), you could add this . It will help you with full fuel and passengers. Your dealer can carry, and how to the front axle. So, if your truck's front axle reserve capacity is inside . 4-52
... carry a slide-in camper, the total cargo load of your vehicle is the amount of weight you can carry a slide-in front of the front axle and the wheel base is the difference between your GVWR and the weight of reducing the load on the front of a load your glove box... lbs. (445 kg), you could add this . It will help you with full fuel and passengers. Your dealer can carry, and how to the front axle. So, if your truck's front axle reserve capacity is inside . 4-52
Owner's Manual
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The loads on the front and rear axles shouldn't be more information on your vehicle or camper. Of course, you should not be more information, see "Trailer Wiring Harness" in camper, check the ... the GVWR. The total of "Consumer Information, Truck-Camper Loading." Trailer Recommendations You must subtract your hitch loads from the CWR for a copy of the axle loads should always tie down any loose items when you load your...
The loads on the front and rear axles shouldn't be more information on your vehicle or camper. Of course, you should not be more information, see "Trailer Wiring Harness" in camper, check the ... the GVWR. The total of "Consumer Information, Truck-Camper Loading." Trailer Recommendations You must subtract your hitch loads from the CWR for a copy of the axle loads should always tie down any loose items when you load your...
Owner's Manual
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... for this information can be damaged. You can If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer If you 'll be able to tow a trailer. Your engine, axle or other parts of your step bumper. If you have an automatic transmission, you can ask a hitch dealer about sway controls. (800 km) your new...
... for this information can be damaged. You can If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer If you 'll be able to tow a trailer. Your engine, axle or other parts of your step bumper. If you have an automatic transmission, you can ask a hitch dealer about sway controls. (800 km) your new...
Owner's Manual
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C-1500 (2WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) Axle Ratio 3.08 3.42 3.73 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) 4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 ...trailer weight. Above the 5,000 lbs. (2 268 kg) trailer rating, the handling/trailering suspension is required on C-1500 models and the handling/trailering or off-road suspension is required on any special equipment that you plan to pull ...25% of hitch pulling weight 1,000 lb. (454 kg) maximum. It depends on how you have on K-1500 models. Fifth-wheel hitch tongue weight 15% to determine how much your vehicle can weigh, based upon your vehicle ...
C-1500 (2WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) Axle Ratio 3.08 3.42 3.73 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) 4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 ...trailer weight. Above the 5,000 lbs. (2 268 kg) trailer rating, the handling/trailering suspension is required on C-1500 models and the handling/trailering or off-road suspension is required on any special equipment that you plan to pull ...25% of hitch pulling weight 1,000 lb. (454 kg) maximum. It depends on how you have on K-1500 models. Fifth-wheel hitch tongue weight 15% to determine how much your vehicle can weigh, based upon your vehicle ...
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yellowblue K-1500 (4WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) 4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 3.42 3.73 3.73 4.10 3.73 4.10 3.73 4.10 Max. Trailer Wt. 6,500 lbs. (2 948 kg) 7,500 lbs. (3 402 kg) 8,500 lbs. (3 856 ...) 4,500 lbs. (2 041 kg) 5,500 lbs. (2 495 kg) 7,500 lbs. (3 402 kg) 8,000 lbs. (3 629 kg) 6.5 L Diesel 6000 V8 C-2500 LD (2WD)* Engine 5300 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 4.10 3.42 3.73 4.10 3.42 Max. Fifth-wheel hitch tongue weight 15% to 25% of hitch pulling weight 2,000 lb (907 kg...
yellowblue K-1500 (4WD)* Engine (Trans.) 4300 V6 (Auto) 4300 V6 (Manual) 4800 V8 (Auto) 4800 V8 (Manual) 5300 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 3.42 3.73 3.73 4.10 3.73 4.10 3.73 4.10 Max. Trailer Wt. 6,500 lbs. (2 948 kg) 7,500 lbs. (3 402 kg) 8,500 lbs. (3 856 ...) 4,500 lbs. (2 041 kg) 5,500 lbs. (2 495 kg) 7,500 lbs. (3 402 kg) 8,000 lbs. (3 629 kg) 6.5 L Diesel 6000 V8 C-2500 LD (2WD)* Engine 5300 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 4.10 3.42 3.73 4.10 3.42 Max. Fifth-wheel hitch tongue weight 15% to 25% of hitch pulling weight 2,000 lb (907 kg...
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... lbs. (3 856 kg) 10,500 lbs. (4 763 kg) 11,000 lbs. (4 990 kg) 11,000 lbs. (4 990 kg) 6.5 L Diesel K-2500 HD (4WD)* Engine 6000 V8 Axle Ratio 3.73 4.10 3.42 4.10 Max. Trailer Wt. 8,000 lbs. (3 629 kg) 10,000 lbs. (4 536 kg) 10,500 lbs. (4 763 kg) 10,500 lbs...) maximum. Fifth-wheel hitch tongue weight 15% to : General Motors of hitch weight 2,500 lb (1 134 kg) maximum. yellowblue C-2500 HD (2WD)* Engine 6000 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 4.10 6.5 L Diesel 3.42 4.10 Max. In Canada, write to 25% of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario...
... lbs. (3 856 kg) 10,500 lbs. (4 763 kg) 11,000 lbs. (4 990 kg) 11,000 lbs. (4 990 kg) 6.5 L Diesel K-2500 HD (4WD)* Engine 6000 V8 Axle Ratio 3.73 4.10 3.42 4.10 Max. Trailer Wt. 8,000 lbs. (3 629 kg) 10,000 lbs. (4 536 kg) 10,500 lbs. (4 763 kg) 10,500 lbs...) maximum. Fifth-wheel hitch tongue weight 15% to : General Motors of hitch weight 2,500 lb (1 134 kg) maximum. yellowblue C-2500 HD (2WD)* Engine 6000 V8 Axle Ratio 3.42 3.73 4.10 6.5 L Diesel 3.42 4.10 Max. In Canada, write to 25% of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario...
Owner's Manual
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... to Leave After Parking on fairly level ground, use the steps that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, belt, cooling system and brake system. When You Are Ready to see that follow. Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will need service more...
... to Leave After Parking on fairly level ground, use the steps that all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid (don't overfill), engine oil, axle lubricant, belt, cooling system and brake system. When You Are Ready to see that follow. Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will need service more...