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GMC 2008 Savana Van User Manual

GMC 2008 Savana Van
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Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-6
Safety Belts
............................................. 1-10
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-29
Airbag System
......................................... 1-57
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-75
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-2
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-6
Windows
................................................. 2-13
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-16
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-18
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-32
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-34
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-19
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-24
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-42
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-63
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-25
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-12
All-Wheel Drive
........................................ 5-44
Rear Axle
............................................... 5-45
Front Axle
............................................... 5-45
Noise Control System
............................... 5-46
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-48
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-52
Tires
...................................................... 5-53
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-95
Vehicle Identification
............................... 5-103
Electrical System
.................................... 5-103
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-110
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance Information
.................... 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-14
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
........... 7-16
Index
.................................................................1
2008 GMC Savana Owner Manual M

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GMC 2008 Savana Van Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGMC
Model2008 Savana Van
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Details about manual and power front seat adjustments and reclining seatbacks.

Safety Belts

Guidance on the proper use and importance of safety belts for all occupants.

Child Restraints

Information on selecting and using child restraint systems for older children and infants.

Airbag System

Explanation of airbag locations, deployment, and safety precautions.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys

Information on vehicle keys, including their use for ignition and locks, and key code tags.

Doors and Locks

Details on manual and power door locks, cargo door relocking, and delayed locking features.

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

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

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Explanation of the PASS-Key® III+ system for vehicle security.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Identification and location of key components on the instrument panel.

Climate Controls

Operation of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems, including defrost and defog modes.

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanation of various warning lights, gages, and indicators on the instrument panel.

Audio System(s)

Information on operating the vehicle's radio, CD player, and MP3 features.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Defensive Driving

Principles of defensive driving, including maintaining safe following distance and avoiding distractions.

Drunk Driving

Warnings about the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol and its effects.

Braking

Details on braking action, perception time, reaction time, and stopping distances.

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Explanation of how the ABS system works to prevent braking skids and how it functions in emergencies.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service

Guidance on obtaining genuine GM parts and service from dealers/retailers.

Fuel

Information on recommended gasoline types, octane ratings, and additives for optimal engine performance.

Checking Things Under the Hood

Overview of engine compartment components and cautionary advice for working on a hot engine.

Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine)

Procedures for checking and adding engine oil, including the importance of proper oil levels.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Introduction

Overview of the maintenance section for gasoline engines and importance of proper oil levels.

Maintenance Requirements

Importance of following scheduled maintenance for vehicle condition and warranty coverage.

Scheduled Maintenance

Details on Maintenance I and Maintenance II service intervals based on time and mileage.

Additional Required Services (Gasoline Engine)

Specific services required for gasoline engines at various mileage intervals, including inspections and replacements.

Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Guidance on resolving vehicle concerns through dealer and GMC customer assistance channels.

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps for resolving customer concerns with dealerships and GMC, including dispute resolution programs.

Roadside Assistance Program

Overview of roadside assistance services provided, including fuel delivery, lock-out service, and flat tire changes.

Collision Damage Repair

Recommendations for collision repair, emphasizing the use of quality replacement parts and qualified technicians.

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