CHEVROLET SSR 2003 1.G Owners Manual

Engine Compartment Fuse Block
The fuse block is located
under the hood in the
engine compartment on
the driver’s side of
the vehicle. SeeEngine
Compartment Overview
on page 5-12for more
information on location.
To remove the fuse block cover and access the fuses,
do the following:
1. To remove the primary fuse block cover, press in
on the two locking tabs and then lift the cover off.
2. Lift up on the secondary cover to remove it.
3. Reverse the steps to reinstall the covers.
Fuses Usage
1 Air Conditioning
2Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control System
3 Canister, Fuel System
4 Ignition
5 Starter
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Fuses Usage
6 Ignition
7 Driver’s Side High Beam Headlamp
8Passenger’s Side High Beam
Headlamp
9 Ignition
10Instrument Panel Cluster, Driver
Information Center (DIC)
11 Driver’s Side Low Beam Headlamp
12Passenger’s Side Low Beam
Headlamp
13 Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
14 Air Bag System
15 Truck Body Controller
16 Truck Body Control, Ignition
17 Driver’s Side Stoplamp/Turn Signals
18Passenger’s Side Stoplamp/
Turn Signals
19 Back-up Lamps
20 Throttle Actuator Control (TAC)
21 Fog LampsFuses Usage
22 Horn
23 Injector A
24 Injector B
25 Oxygen Sensor A
26 Oxygen Sensor B
27 Windshield Washer
28 Cigarette Lighter
29 Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
30 Blank
31 Cargo Cover Release
32 Hazard Warning Flashers
33 Stoplamps
44 Engine Cooling Fan
45 Climate Control Fan
46 Ignition A
47 Ignition B
48 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
49 Body Fuse
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Relays Usage
34 Air Conditioning
35 Fuel Pump
36 Fog Lamps
37 High Beam Headlamps
38 Cargo Cover Release
39 Horn
40 Windshield Washer
41 Headlamp Driver Module
42 Ignition
43 StarterRelay Center
There is a relay center located in the area where the
convertible top is stored when it is open. To access the
relay center, do the following:
1. Open the convertible top until the roof tonneau and
the boot cover panel are upright so that you can
reach into the convertible top storage area as
shown. See “Convertible Top Operation” under
Convertible Top on page 2-37for more information.
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2. Locate the water-tight box that houses the relay
center and remove the four nuts that secure the
cover to the backside of the passenger
compartment.
3. Press in the tabs on the sides of the cover and lift
to remove the cover.4. Locate the relay center inside the box. It is located
toward the driver’s side of the vehicle.
5. Press in the tabs at each end of the relay center
cover and lift to remove.
6. Reverse the steps to reinstall the relay center cover
and close the water-tight box.
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Following is a list of
relays contained in
the relay center.Relays Usage
eDriver’s Door Lock
RT DRLPassenger’s Side Daytime
Running Lamps (DRL)
LT DRLDriver’s Side Daytime
Running Lamps (DRL)
=Rear Window Defogger
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Capacities and Specications
Refer toPart D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-15for more information. All capacities are
approximate. When adding uids, be sure to ll to the appropriate level, as recommended in this manual.
Recheck the uid level after lling.
Capacities and Specications
Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap
5.3L V8 T M30 0.040 inches (1.01 mm)
ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Air conditioning Refrigerant R-134a 2.8 lbs. 1.27 kg
Cooling System 15.3 quarts 14.5 L
Differential Fluid 4.0 quarts 6.6 L
Engine Oil with Filter 6.0 quarts 5.7 L
Fuel Tank 25.0 gallons 94.6 L
Rear Axle 2.4 quarts 2.3 L
Transmission
(Drain and Rell)5.0 quarts 4.7 L
Wheel Nut Torque 100 ft-lbs. 140Y
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Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
Replacement parts identied below by name, part number, or specication can be obtained from your dealer.
PartNumber
Automatic Transmission Filter Kit 24200796**
Engine Air Cleaner/FilterA2014C*
15036141**
Engine Oil FilterPF44*
25010633**
Fuel FilterGF831*
88983068**
Spark Plugs41–985*
12571164**
Windshield Wiper Blade 20.0 inches (50.8 cm)
*ACDelco
®part number
**GM part number
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✍NOTES
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Maintenance Schedule......................................6-2
Introduction...................................................6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................6-2
Maintenance Requirements..............................6-2
How This Section is Organized.........................6-3
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services...........6-4
Using the Maintenance Schedule......................6-4
Scheduled Maintenance...................................6-5
Part B: Owner Checks and Services.................6-9
At Each Fuel Fill............................................6-9
At Least Once a Month...................................6-9At Least Twice a Year....................................6-9
At Least Once a Year...................................6-10
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections.........6-13
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle
Boot and Seal Inspection............................6-13
Exhaust System Inspection............................6-13
Fuel System Inspection..................................6-13
Engine Cooling System Inspection...................6-14
Brake System Inspection................................6-14
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants. . . .6-15
Part E: Maintenance Record...........................6-17
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule
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Maintenance Schedule
Introduction
Important: Keep engine oil at the proper level and
change as recommended.
Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? The Plan
supplements your new vehicle warranties. See your
Warranty and Owner Assistance booklet or your dealer
for details.
Your Vehicle and the Environment
Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your
vehicle in good working condition, but also helps the
environment. Improper vehicle maintenance can
even affect the quality of the air we breathe. Improper
uid levels or the wrong tire ination can increase
the level of emissions from your vehicle. To help protect
our environment, and to keep your vehicle in good
condition, be sure to maintain your vehicle properly.
Maintenance Requirements
Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections and
recommended uids and lubricants as prescribed in this
manual are necessary to keep your vehicle in good
working condition. Any damage caused by failure
to follow scheduled maintenance may not be covered
by warranty.
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