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Chevrolet Express Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-

6014662) - 2014 - CRC - 4/22/13

5-10 Instruments and Controls

Instrument Cluster

English 4‐Speed Version Shown, 6‐Speed and Metric Similar

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Contents1
Introduction3
Danger, Warnings and Cautions4
Symbls4
Vehicle Symbol Chart5
In Brief7
Instrument Panel8
Initial Drive Information10
Remote Keyless Entry System10
Remote Vehicle Start10
Starting the Vehicle10
Power Door Locks11
Manual Door Locks11
Canceling a Remote Start11
Door Locks11
Windows12
Manual Windows12
Power Windows12
Seat Adjustment12
Power Seats13
Reclining Seatbacks13
Passenger Sensing System14
Airbag On-Off Switch14
Safety Belts14
Mirror Adjustment15
Exterior Mirrors15
Steering Wheel Adjustment16
Interior Lighting16
Interior Mirror16
Dome Lamps16
Auto17
Reading Lamps17
Dome off17
Exterior Lighting17
Windshield Wiper/Washer18
Climate Controls18
Transmission19
Range Selection Mode19
Vehicle Features20
Radio20
Satellite Radio21
Setting the Clock21
Storing a Favorite Station21
Steering Wheel Controls22
Portable Audio Devices22
Bluetooth22
Cruise Control23
Navigation System23
Rear Vision Camera24
Ultrasonic Parking Assist24
Power Outlets24
Performance and Maintenance24
Resetting the Oil Life System25
Engine Oil Life System25
Tire Pressure Monitor25
E85 or Flexfuel26
Driving for Better Fuel Economy26
Onstar26
Keys, Doors and Windows27
Keys28
Battery Replacement30
Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle30
Delayed Locking33
Cargo Door Relocking33
Lockout Protection34
Safety Locks34
Automatic Door Locks34
Doors35
Side Door35
Sliding Door36
Rear Doors36
Vehicle Security37
Immobilizer37
Immobilizer Operation37
Trailer-Tow Mirrors39
Convex Mirrors39
Manual Mirrors39
Interior Rearview Mirrors40
Manual Rearview Mirror40
Heated Mirrors40
Swing-Out Windows42
Express-Down42
Side Swing-Out Window42
Rear Swing-Out Windows42
Visor Vanity Mirror43
Enhanced Technology Glass43
Sun Visors43
Seats and Restraints45
Head Restraints46
Front Seats46
Power Seat Adjustment47
Rear Seats48
Removing the Rear Seat48
Three-Pasenger Seat49
Reinstalling the Rear Seats50
Questions and Answers about Safety Belts53
Why Safety Belts Work53
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly53
Lap-Shoulder Belt54
Safety Belt Height Adjuster56
Safety Belt Pretensioners57
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides57
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy59
Safety Belt Extender59
Safety System Check60
Safety Belt Care60
Airbag System61
Where Are the Airbags?63
When Should an Airbag Inflate?65
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?66
How Does an Airbag Restrain?66
What will You See after an Airbag Inflates?66
Airbag on off Switch68
Additional Factors Affecting System Operation75
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle75
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle76
Airbag System Check77
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash77
Child Restraints78
Older Children78
Infants and Young Children80
Child Restraint Systems82
Rear Facing Infant Seat82
Forward Facing Child Seat82
Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle83
Booster Seats83
Where to Put the Restraint84
Securing the Child Within the Child Restraint84
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children85
Lower Anchors86
Top Tether Anchor87
Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations87
Front Passenger Position88
Replacing Latch System Parts after a Crash92
Securing Child Restraints93
Front Storage103
Storage Compartments103
Storage103
Table of Contents105
Instruments and Controls105
Instruments and Controls106
- Steering Wheel Adjustment106
- Steering Wheel Controls106
- Navigating Folders on an Ipod or USB Device107
- Horn107
- Windshield Wiper/Washer107
- Windshield Washer108
- Compass108
- Clock110
- Power Outlets111
- Cigarette Lighter112
- Ashtrays112
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators113
- Instrument Cluster114
- Speedometer115
- Trip Odometer115
- Fuel Gauge115
  - Engine Oil Pressure Gauge116
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge117
Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light118
Voltmeter Gauge118
Safety Belt Reminders118
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light119
Airbag Readiness Light119
Airbag On-Off Light120
- Passenger Airbag Status Indicator121
- Charging System Light Malfunction122
- Indicator Lamp122
Tow/Haul Mode Light126
Stabilitrak ® off Light126
Traction Control System (Tcs)/Stabilitrak Light127
Tire Pressure Light127
Engine Oil Pressure Light128
Low Fuel Warning Light128
Security Light129
High-Beam on Light129
Cruise Control Light129
Information Displays129
Driver Information129
- Center (DIC)129
Battery Voltage and Charging Messages135
Vehicle Messages135
Brake System Messages135
Compass Messages135
- Left Rear Door Open136
- Engine Cooling System Messages136
- Driver Door Open136
Door Ajar Messages136
- Change Engine Oil Soon137
- Engine Oil Low Add Oil137
Engine Oil Messages137
Engine Power Messages137
Tighten Gas Cap138
Fuel System Messages138
Key and Lock Messages138
Lamp Messages138
- Object Detection System Messages139
- Park Assist off139
- Service Park Assist139
Ride Control System139
Airbag System Messages140
Security Messages140
- Wait to Start141
- Starting Disabled Service Throttle141
Service Vehicle Messages141
Tire Messages141
- Grade Braking Disabled142
- Grade Braking Enabled142
- Tire Learning Active142
Transmission Messages142
- Vehicle Reminder Messages143
- Grade Braking on143
- Service Transmission143
- Ice Possible Drive with Care143
- Entering the Feature Settings Menu144
- Feature Settings Menu Items144
Vehicle Personalization144
- Auto Door Unlock145
- Auto Door Lock145
- Remote Door Lock146
- Remote Door Unlock146
- No Change146
- Lights Only146
- Delay Door Lock147
- Exit Lighting147
- Approach Lighting147
- Exit Feature Settings148
- Factory Settings148
- Chime Volume148
- Exiting the Feature Settings Menu149
- Lighting151
- Exterior Lamp Controls151
- Exterior Lamps off Reminder152
- Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer152
- Flash-To-Pass152
- Daytime Running Lamps152
- Automatic Headlamp System153
- Lights on with Wipers154
- Turn and Lane-Change Signals154
- Hazard Warning Flashers154
- Turn Signal on Chime155
- Instrument Panel Illumination Control155
- Lighting Features156
- Entry/Exit Lighting156
- Battery Load Management156
- Dome Lamp Override156
- Battery Power Protection157
- Infotainment System159
- Theft-Deterrent Feature160
- Navigation/Radio System160
- Equalization164
- Using the Radio164
- Speed Compensated Volume164
- Setting the Tone164
- Adjusting the Speakers165
- Radio Messages165
- Radio Data System165
- Storing a Radio Station as a Favorite166
- Setting Preset Stations166
- Finding a Station166
- Finding a Channel167
- Audio Players170
- Fixed Mast Antenna170
- Care of the CD Player170
- Care of Cds170
- Inserting a CD171
- Ejecting a CD171
- Playing a CD171
- Root Directory172
- MP3-Supported Files172
- Compressed Audio or Mixed Mode Discs172
- Format172
- Empty Folder173
- Order of Play173
- File System and Naming173
- Preprogrammed Playlists173
- Music Navigator174
- Revese174
- Rdm174
- Playing an MP3174
- CD Player Messages175
- Auxiliary Devices175
- Using the Auxiliary Input Jack175
- USB Support176
- Using the USB Port176
- USB Supported Devices176
- Connecting a USB Storage Device or Ipod177
- Using the Radio to Control a USB Storage Device or Ipod177
- Using Softkeys to Control a USB Storage Device or Ipod178
- Phone180
- Voice Recognition181
- Bluetooth Controls181
- Pairing a Phone182
- Deleting a Paired Phone182
- Listing All Paired and Connected Phones182
- Connecting to a Different Phone183
- Storing and Deleting Phone Numbers183
- Using the "Store" Command183
- Using the "Digit Store" Command183
- Calling 911 Emergency184
- Using the Delete Command184
- Making a Call184
- Listing Stored Numbers184
- Call Waiting185
- Receiving a Call185
- Three-Way Calling185
- Using the Re-Dial Command185
- Voice Pass-Thru186
- Transferring a Call186
- Muting a Call186
- Ending a Call186
- Clearing the System187
- Sending a Number or Name Tag During a Call187
- Climate Control Systems189
- Air Delivery Mode Control190
- Vent190
- Floor190
- Defog190
- Maximum Air Conditioning191
- Rear Window Defogger191
- Air Conditioning191
- Rear Heating System192
- Aux192
- Fan192
- High192
- Rear Climate Control System193
- Front Climate Control Panel193
- Temperature Control194
- Operation Tips195
- Air Vents195
- Driving and Operating197
- Driving Information198
- Distracted Driving198
- Defensive Driving199
- Drunk Driving199
- Control of a Vehicle199
- Braking199
- Steering in Emergencies200
- Curve Tips200
- Hydraulic Power Steering200
- Steering200
- Off-Road Recovery201
- Loss of Control201
- Skidding201
- Driving on Wet Roads202
- Other Rainy Weather Tips202
- Highway Hypnosis202
- Hydroplaning202
- Driving on Snow or Ice203
- Winter Driving203
- Hill and Mountain Roads203
- Blizzard Conditions204
- If the Vehicle Is Stuck205
- Rocking the Vehicle to Get It out205
- Vehicle Load Limits206
- Tire and Loading Information Label206
- Label Example206
- Certification/Tire Label209
- Add-On Equipment210
- New Vehicle Break-In210
- Starting and Operating210
- Ignition Positions211
- Starting the Engine213
- Starting Procedure213
- Fast Idle System214
- Engine Heater215
- To Use the Engine Coolant Heater215
- Retained Accessory Power216
- Shifting into Park216
- Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine Running216
- Shifting out of Park217
- Torque Lock217
- Engine Exhaust218
- Parking over Things that Burn218
- Automatic Transmission219
- Running the Vehicle While Parked219
- Reverse220
- Neutral220
- Drive220
- Second221
- Third221
- Manual Mode221
- Normal Mode Grade Braking222
- Park222
- Low Traction Mode225
- Tow/Haul Mode226
- Drive Systems227
- Brakes227
- Antilock Brake System227
- All-Wheel Drive227
- Braking in Emergencies228
- Using ABS228
- Parking Brake228
- Ride Control Systems229
- Stabilitrak System Operation230
- Traction Control Operation230
- Locking Rear Axle231
- Resuming a Set Speed232
- Setting Cruise Control232
- Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control232
- Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control232
- Erasing Speed Memory233
- Ending Cruise Control233
- Using Cruise Control on Hills233
- Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control233
- Driver Assistance Systems234
- How the System Works234
- Turning the System on and off234
- Symbols and Guidelines236
- RVC Location236
- When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly237
- Recommended Fuel238
- Fuel238
- Gasoline Specifications239
- California Fuel Requirements239
- Use of Seasonal Fuels239
- Prohibited Fuels239
- Fuel Additives240
- Fuels in Foreign Countries240
- Filling the Tank241
- Filling a Portable Fuel Container242
- Driving with a Trailer243
- General Towing Information243
- Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips243
- Trailer Towing243
- Passing244
- Backing up244
- Following Distance244
- Making Turns245
- Driving on Grades245
- Parking on Hills245
- If Parking the Rig on a Hill245
- Leaving after Parking on a Hill246
- Maintenance When Trailer Towing246
- Weight of the Trailer247
- Weight of the Trailer Tongue250
- Total Weight on the Vehicle's Tires251
- Towing Equipment251
- Hitches251
- Safety Chains252
- Trailer Brakes252
- Trailer Wiring Harness252
- Conversions and Add-Ons254
- Add-On Electrical Equipment254
- Vehicle Care255
- General Information256
- Accessories and Modifications257
- California Perchlorate Materials Requirements257
- Vehicle Checks258
- Hood258
- Doing Your Own Service Work258
- Engine Compartment Overview260
- Checking Engine Oil261
- Engine Oil261
- When to Add Engine Oil262
- Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes263
- Selecting the Right Engine Oil263
- Viscosity Grade263
- What to Do with Used Oil263
- How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System264
- When to Change Engine Oil264
- When to Check and Change Automatic Transmission Fluid265
- How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid265
- Checking the Fluid Level266
- How to Add Automatic Transmission Fluid266
- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter270
- When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter271
- How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter271
- Cooling System272
- Engine Coolant272
- Checking Coolant273
- How to Add Coolant to the Radiator274
- Engine Overheating276
- If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment277
- If no Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment277
- Engine Fan278
- Power Steering Fluid278
- When to Check Power Steering Fluid278
- How to Check Power Steering Fluid278
- Washer Fluid279
- Adding Washer Fluid279
- Brake Pedal Travel280
- Brake Adjustment280
- Replacing Brake System Parts280
- Brake Fluid281
- Checking Brake Fluid281
- Vehicle Storage283
- Transfer Case283
- When to Check Lubricant283
- Front Axle284
- Rear Axle284
- Noise Control System285
- How to Check Lubricant285
- Fan and Drive286
- Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check286
- Starter Switch Check286
- Engine286
- Ignition Transmission Lock Check287
- Wiper Blade Replacement287
- Park Brake and P Mechanism Check287
- Headlamp Aiming288
- Headlamps289
- Composite Headlamp289
- Halogen Bulbs289
- Bulb Replacement289
- Sealed-Beam Headlamp290
- Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps291
- Taillamps291
- Center High-Mounted Stoplamp293
- License Plate Lamp293
- Replacement Bulbs294
- Electrical System294
- Electrical System Overload294
- Windshield Wipers295
- Engine Compartment Fuse Block295
- Headlamp Wiring295
- Fuses and Circuit Breakers295
- Wheels and Tires301
- All-Season Tires302
- Winter Tires302
- All-Terrain Tires303
- Tire Sidewall Labeling303
- Tire Ply Material304
- DOT Tire Date of Manufacture304
- Dot304
- TPC Spec304
- Tire Size305
- Construction Code306
- Rim Diameter306
- Service Description306
- Aspect Ratio306
- Load Range307
- Air Pressure307
- Bias Ply Tire308
- Bead308
- Belt308
- Accessory Weight308
- Load Index309
- Occupant Distribution309
- Recommended Inflation Pressure309
- Rim309
- Traction310
- Tread310
- Treadwear Indicators310
- Vehicle Placard310
- Tire Pressure Monitor System312
- Tire Pressure Monitor Operation313
- TPMS Malfunction Light and Message314
- TPMS Sensor Matching Process315
- Tire Inspection316
- Tire Rotation316
- Dual Tire Rotation318
- When It Is Time for New Tires318
- Buying New Tires319
- Different Size Tire and Wheels321
- Treadwear322
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading322
- Temperature323
- Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance323
- Wheel Replacement323
- Tire Chains324
- Used Replacement Wheels324
- If a Tire Goes Flat325
- Tire Changing326
- Removing the Spare Tire and Tools326
- To Lower the Spare Tire from the Vehicle328
- Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire329
- Front Position329
- Rear Alternative Position330
- Rear Position330
- Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools333
- Full-Size Spare Tire334
- Jump Starting335
- Jumper Cable Removal338
- Towing the Vehicle339
- Recreational Vehicle Towing339
- All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles340
- Dinghy Towing340
- Dolly Towing340
- Exterior Care342
- Locks342
- Washing the Vehicle342
- Appearance Care342
- Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Moldings343
- Weatherstrips344
- Tires344
- Air Intakes344
- Cleaning Exterior Lamps344
- Wheels and Trim345
- Steering, Suspension and Chassis Components345
- Body Component Lubrication345
- Underbody Maintenance345
- Sheet Metal Damage346
- Finish Damage346
- Chemical Paint Spotting346
- Interior Care346
- Fabric/Carpet/Suede347
- Speaker Covers347
- Coated Moldings347
- Interior Glass347
- Care of Safety Belts349
- Floor Mats349
- Service and Maintenance351
- Normal Service352
- Severe Service352
- Maintenance Schedule353
- Engine Oil Change353
- Tire Rotation and Required Services353
- Special Application Services358
- Additional Maintenance and Care359
- Battery359
- Belts359
- Fluid359
- Hoses360
- Lamps360
- Shocks and Struts360
- Wiper Blades361
- Windshield361
- Wheel Alignment361
- Recommended Fluids362
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants362
- Maintenance Replacement Parts364
- Technical Data369
- Vehicle Identification369
- Engine Identification369
- Service Parts Identification Label369
- Vehicle Data370
- Capacities and Specifications370
- Engine Drive Belt Routing373
- Customer Information375
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure375
- Coverage380
- Services Provided380
- Flat Tire Change380
- Emergency Fuel Delivery380
- Fuel Delivery381
- Alternative Serviec381
- Courtesy Transportation Program381
- Scheduling Service Appointments381
- Transportation Options382
- Shuttle Service382
- Public Transportation or Fuel Reimbursement382
- Courtesy Rental Vehicle382
- Collision Damage Repair383
- Additional Program Information383
- Collision Parts383
- If a Crash Occurs384
- Insuring the Vehicle384
- Repair Facility384
- Service Manuals385
- Service Bulletins385
- Managing the Vehicle Damage Repair Process385
- Reporting Safety Defects386
- Owner Information386
- Current and Past Models386
- Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy388
- Radio Frequency Identification389
- Radio Frequency Statement389
- Onstar Overview391
- Onstar Services392
- Cancel Route393
- Route Preview393
- Connections393
- Destination Download393
- Onstar Mobile App394
- Hands-Free Calling394
- End a Call394
- Retrieve My Number394
- Reactivation for Subsequent Owners395
- Transferring Service395
- Diagnostics395
- Onstar Additional Information395
- Languages397
- Potential Issues397
- Cellular and GPS Antennas397
- Unable to Connect to Onstar Message397
- Vehicle and Power Issues398
- Privacy398
- Index401

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