Chevrolet 2006 Avalanche User Manual

Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-8
Safety Belts
............................................. 1-10
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-29
Airbag System
......................................... 1-54
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-69
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-8
Windows
................................................. 2-22
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-24
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-27
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-45
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-57
Universal Home Remote System
................ 2-59
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-63
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-89
Vehicle Personalization
............................. 2-90
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-22
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-31
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-49
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-70
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-56
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-11
Rear Axle
............................................... 5-51
Four-Wheel Drive
..................................... 5-52
Front Axle
............................................... 5-53
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-54
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-63
Tires
...................................................... 5-64
Appearance Care
................................... 5-103
Vehicle Identification
............................... 5-112
Electrical System
.................................... 5-113
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-122
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance and Information
.............. 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-14
Index
................................................................ 1
2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Owner Manual M

Chevrolet 2006 Avalanche Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	2006 Avalanche
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Safety Belts

Details on how to wear safety belts properly, including driver and passenger positions.

Child Restraints

Guidance on using safety belts for older children and infants, and child restraint systems.

Airbag System

Explanation of frontal and side impact airbags, their operation, and safety precautions.

Features and Controls

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Guidance on new vehicle break-in, ignition positions, and starting the engine.

Instrument Panel

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanation of various warning lights, gages, and indicators for vehicle functions.

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Driving Your Vehicle

Defensive Driving

Advice on driving defensively by expecting the unexpected and concentrating on the task.

Drunken Driving

Information on the dangers of alcohol impairment and its effects on driving ability.

Braking

Loading Your Vehicle

Maintenance Schedule

Scheduled Maintenance

Details on routine maintenance services based on mileage or time intervals.

Customer Assistance and Information

Roadside Assistance Program

Reporting Safety Defects

Instructions on reporting vehicle safety defects to government agencies and General Motors.