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Chevrolet 2001 3500HD User Manual

Chevrolet 2001 3500HD
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Chevrolet 2001 3500HD Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChevrolet
Model2001 3500HD
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

How to Use this Manual

Safety Warnings and Symbols

Vehicle Damage Warnings

Notices regarding potential damage to the vehicle and how to avoid it.

Vehicle Symbols

Model Reference

Service Station Guide

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Seats and Seat Controls

Detailed instructions for adjusting and operating the vehicle's seats.

Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone

Guidelines and importance of using safety belts correctly for all passengers.

Children

Specific information and precautions for restraining infants and children.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Windows

Details on operating manual and power windows, including safety notes.

Keys

Information regarding vehicle keys, ignition, and security precautions.

Door Locks

Explanation of manual and power door lock systems and their security functions.

Ignition Positions

Description of the different positions of the ignition switch and their effects.

Automatic Transmission Operation

How to operate the vehicle's automatic transmission and shift lever.

Manual Transmission Operation

Instructions for operating the manual transmission and shifting gears.

Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators

Explanation of the meaning and function of dashboard warning lights and gauges.

Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems

Comfort Controls

How to use the heater, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

Air Conditioning

Details on operating the A/C system for cooling and dehumidifying.

Heating

Instructions for using the heater for warmth and defrosting features.

AM-FM Stereo

Basic operation of the AM-FM stereo system for playing radio.

Section 4 Your Driving and the Road

Defensive Driving

Principles for safe driving, anticipating hazards, and maintaining awareness.

Drunken Driving

Critical information on the dangers and effects of alcohol on driving.

Braking

Explanation of braking mechanics, reaction time, and stopping distances.

Hydroplaning

Explanation of hydroplaning and how to avoid it.

Towing a Trailer

Essential information and safety precautions for towing trailers.

Section 5 Problems on the Road

Jump Starting

Step-by-step guide for safely jump-starting a vehicle with a dead battery.

Engine Overheating (Gasoline Engine)

What to do if the engine overheats, including safety measures.

If a Tire Goes Flat

Actions to take and precautions if a tire experiences a blowout or sudden air loss.

Changing a Flat Tire

Information on vehicle equipment for tire changes and when to seek expert help.

Section 6 Service and Appearance Care

Fuel (Gasoline Engine)

Guidelines on selecting and using the correct type and octane of gasoline.

Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine)

Instructions for checking, adding, and selecting the proper engine oil and viscosity.

Engine Coolant

Details on checking and adding the correct engine coolant mixture for optimal performance.

Brakes

Information on brake fluid, wear indicators, and system inspection for safety.

Tires

Guidance on tire maintenance, including pressure, wear, and buying new tires.

Inflation -- Tire Pressure

Instructions for checking and maintaining correct tire inflation for safety and performance.

Section 7 Maintenance Schedule

Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services

Details on services based on mileage and time intervals.

Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance

Maintenance intervals for vehicles used in short trips or city driving conditions.

Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance

Maintenance intervals for vehicles used for long-distance highway driving.

Part B: Owner Checks and Services

Routine checks and services that vehicle owners can perform.

Brake System Inspection

Inspection of all brake system components for safety and proper function.

Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

List of specified fluids, lubricants, and their part numbers for vehicle maintenance.

Part E: Maintenance Record

A log to record all maintenance performed on the vehicle.

Section 8 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps for resolving customer concerns with the dealer or Chevrolet.

Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program

Details on the complimentary roadside assistance services offered to vehicle owners.

Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors

Instructions on how to report potential safety defects directly to General Motors.

2001 CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION

SERVICE MANUALS

Description of comprehensive service manuals for vehicle diagnosis and repair.

OWNER’S INFORMATION

Details on owner's manuals and warranty booklets for vehicle operation.

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