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Geo 1995 Prizm User Manual

Geo 1995 Prizm
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Geo 1995 Prizm Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGeo
Model1995 Prizm
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Seats and Seat Controls

Adjusting front seats, reclining seatbacks, head restraints, and folding rear seatbacks.

Safety Belts: Function and Use

Explains how safety belts work, proper usage, and their importance in preventing injury.

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) (Air Bag)

Details the air bag system, its operation, inflation, and servicing precautions.

Child Restraint Systems

Guidance on installing and using child restraints safely in various vehicle seating positions.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Vehicle Access and Security

Information on keys, door locks, power locks, rear door security, trunk release, and theft deterrents.

Driving Controls and Operation

Covers ignition switch positions, starting the engine, transaxle operation, and parking brake.

Interior Comfort and Convenience Features

Operation of windows, tilt wheel, wipers, horn, cruise control, mirrors, sunroof, and ashtrays.

Instrument Panel, Gauges, and Lights

Explains the instrument cluster, gauges, warning lights, and indicators for vehicle monitoring.

Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems

Climate Control System Operation

How to operate the heater, ventilation, air conditioning, defogging, and defrosting systems.

Audio System Functions

Instructions for tuning radio stations, playing cassette tapes, and using the compact disc player.

Section 4 Your Driving and the Road

Defensive Driving Principles

Advice on safe driving practices, including driver awareness, hazard anticipation, and vehicle control.

Vehicle Control Systems: Braking and Steering

Explains braking action, steering, ABS, and emergency handling techniques.

Driving in Various Conditions

Guidance for skidding, night driving, rain, snow, ice, city, and freeway driving.

Towing a Trailer Safely

Essential information and safety rules for towing a trailer, including weight limits and handling.

Section 5 Problems on the Road

Emergency Warning Devices and Jump Starting

How to use hazard flashers and safely jump start a vehicle with a dead battery.

Towing Procedures and Precautions

Proper methods and safety guidelines for towing the vehicle with various equipment.

Engine Overheating and Cooling System Care

Steps to address engine overheating and maintain the cooling system's proper function.

Tire Issues: Flat Tires and Changing

What to do if a tire goes flat and detailed instructions for safely changing a tire.

Vehicle Recovery: Stuck in Conditions

Guidance on getting unstuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow, and using recovery hooks.

Section 6 Service and Appearance Care

Performing Your Own Vehicle Service

Guidance on DIY service, referencing service manuals, safety, and vehicle-specific tasks.

Fuel System and Refueling

Information on fuel types, octane ratings, and correct refueling procedures for the vehicle.

Under-Hood Checks and Fluid Maintenance

How to check and maintain engine oil, coolant, washer fluid, power steering, and brake fluids.

Brake, Tire, and Wheel Maintenance

Details on brake wear, adjustment, replacement, and tire maintenance like inflation and inspection.

Lighting System Maintenance

Instructions for replacing headlamp bulbs, sidemarker, turn signal, parking, and combination lamps.

Vehicle Cleaning and Appearance Care

Tips for cleaning interior/exterior surfaces, fabric, vinyl, leather, and paint protection.

Vehicle Identification and Electrical System

Locating VIN, engine ID, fuses, circuit breakers, and relays for vehicle identification and electrical checks.

Section 7 Maintenance Schedule

Introduction to Vehicle Maintenance

Explains the importance of proper maintenance for vehicle safety, dependability, and environment.

Scheduled Maintenance Services

Details recommended maintenance intervals based on mileage and time for various vehicle systems.

Owner Performed Checks and Services

Lists routine checks for fluids, tires, and components performed by the owner at fuel fills or monthly.

Periodic Maintenance Inspections

Outlines inspections for restraint systems, steering, suspension, and exhaust systems.

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Lists specific GM-recommended fluids, lubricants, and part numbers for vehicle maintenance.

Maintenance Service Record Log

A log to record performed maintenance services, dates, odometer readings, and serviced by details.

Section 8 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Satisfaction and Complaint Resolution

Steps for resolving vehicle concerns with the dealership and contacting customer assistance.

Reporting Safety Defects and Recalls

Procedures for reporting vehicle defects to government agencies and GM for potential recalls.

Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Services

Information on Chevrolet's Roadside Assistance, including jump starts, towing, and courtesy transportation.

Obtaining Service and Owner Publications

Details on how to purchase service manuals, bulletins, and other owner assistance literature.

Section 9 Index

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