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GMC Chevrolet Tahoe 2003 User Manual

GMC Chevrolet Tahoe 2003
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Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-3
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-9
Safety Belts
............................................. 1-24
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-47
Air Bag Systems
...................................... 1-73
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-88
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-8
Windows
................................................. 2-16
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-18
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-21
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-45
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-55
HomeLink
®
Transmitter
............................. 2-57
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-61
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-65
Vehicle Personalization
............................. 2-66
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-20
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators
......... 3-36
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-53
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-72
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-59
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-4
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-12
All-Wheel Drive
........................................ 5-55
Rear Axle
............................................... 5-56
Four-Wheel Drive
..................................... 5-57
Front Axle
............................................... 5-58
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-59
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-66
Tires
...................................................... 5-67
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-99
Vehicle Identification
............................... 5-107
Electrical System
.................................... 5-108
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-118
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
.... 5-121
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance Information
.................... 7-1
Customer Assistance Information
.................. 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-10
Index
.................................................................1
2003 Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban M

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GMC Chevrolet Tahoe 2003 Specifications

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BrandGMC
ModelChevrolet Tahoe 2003
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Information on adjusting manual and power front seats, including lumbar and heating features.

Safety Belts

Guidance on proper safety belt usage for all occupants, including during pregnancy.

Child Restraints

Instructions on using child restraints, including older children, infants, and LATCH systems.

Air Bag Systems

Explanation of how air bag systems work, when they inflate, and what to expect after deployment.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys

Information on vehicle keys, remote keyless entry system operation, and lost keys.

Doors and Locks

How to operate door locks, power door locks, delayed locking, and lockout protection.

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

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

OnStar® System

Overview of OnStar® services, plans, and steering wheel controls for interaction.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Identification of key components and controls on the instrument panel via labels.

Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators

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

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Displays trip information, fuel economy, personalization features, and vehicle messages.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Defensive Driving

Emphasizes driver concentration and avoiding distractions for safer driving.

Drunken Driving

Highlights the dangers of alcohol, its effects on driving skills, and legal limits.

Braking

Details perception and reaction time, stopping distances, and factors affecting braking.

Skidding

Explains types of skids (braking, steering, acceleration) and how to handle them.

Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow or Ice

Driving techniques and cautions for surfaces with reduced traction like mud, sand, snow, or ice.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Fuel

Information on gasoline octane, specifications, California fuel, and additives.

Engine Oil

Guidance on checking engine oil level and when to add oil based on dipstick readings.

Brakes

Information about brake fluid type, reservoir location, and reasons for fluid level decrease.

Tires

Information on tire quality, warranty, and safety cautions regarding maintenance.

Changing a Flat Tire

Safety precautions and steps for changing a flat tire, including vehicle stabilization.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Schedule

Overview of maintenance services and intervals, including engine oil and chassis lubrication.

Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services

Details scheduled maintenance for engine oil, chassis lubrication, and interval services.

Part B: Owner Checks and Services

Owner checks and services for safety, dependability, and emission control performance.

Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections

Inspections and services to be performed at least twice a year, recommended at a dealer.

Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps to resolve concerns with dealers and Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center.

Roadside Assistance Program

Information on Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Center services, including towing and basic care.

Reporting Safety Defects

How to report safety defects to the U.S. Government (NHTSA) and General Motors.

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