transmission fluid CHEVROLET ASTRO CARGO VAN 2004 2.G User Guide

Automatic Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-23
Operation...................................................2-22
Automatic Transmission Check..........................6-23
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control
System Check.............................................6-24
B
Backing Up....................................................4-42
Battery..........................................................5-44
Battery Replacement......................................... 2-6
Battery Run-Down Protection............................3-15
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.........................4-20
Bench Seat............................................1-10, 1-56
Body Lubrication Service..................................6-23
Brake
Parking......................................................2-25
System Inspection.......................................6-27
System Warning Light..................................3-27
Brake Adjustment............................................5-43
Brake Fluid....................................................5-40
Brake Pedal Travel.........................................5-43
Brake Wear...................................................5-42
Brakes..........................................................5-40
Braking........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-8Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-18
Bucket Seats, Rear.........................................1-12
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-53
Front Turn Signal Lamps..............................5-57
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-53
Headlamps.................................................5-53
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-59
Taillamps....................................................5-57
Buying New Tires...........................................5-73
C
California Fuel.................................................. 5-5
Canada – Customer Assistance.......................... 7-5
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Canadian Roadside Assistance........................... 7-7
Canceling the Sliding Door Security Lock...........2-11
Capacities and Specications..........................5-107
Carbon Monoxide...........................2-29, 4-24, 4-35
Care of
Safety Belts................................................5-94
Your CD Player...........................................3-47
Your CDs ...................................................3-47
Cargo Van.....................................................1-49
Cargo Vans...........................................1-41, 1-47
CD Messages................................................3-42
Center Passenger Position, Safety Belts.............1-27
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Electrical System
Add-On Equipment.....................................5-100
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-101
Headlamp Wiring.......................................5-100
Power Windows and Other Power Options....5-100
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................5-100
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance
Programs...................................................3-31
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-21
Battery.......................................................5-44
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-29
Coolant......................................................5-26
Coolant Heater............................................2-21
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-28
Cooling System Inspection............................6-26
Cover........................................................5-17
Drive Belt Routing......................................5-110
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-12
Exhaust.....................................................2-29
Fan Noise..................................................5-37
Oil .............................................................5-13
Overheating................................................5-29
Starting......................................................2-20
Engine Coolant Level Check.............................6-22Engine Oil Additives........................................5-16
Engine Oil Level Check...................................6-22
Entry Lighting.................................................3-14
Erasing HomeLink®Buttons..............................2-35
Event Data Recorders (EDR)............................7-10
Except Cargo Vans.................................1-38, 1-46
Exit Lighting...................................................3-14
Express-Down Window....................................2-16
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-34
Exterior Lamps...............................................3-12
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-21
Finding a Station....................................3-37, 3-39
Finish Care....................................................5-95
Finish Damage...............................................5-97
Fixed Mast Antenna........................................3-47
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-7
Flat Tire........................................................5-77
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-78
Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................5-23
Power Steering...........................................5-38
Windshield Washer......................................5-39
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Hood
Checking Things Under.................................. 5-9
Release.....................................................5-10
Horn............................................................... 3-5
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant
Recovery Tank............................................5-33
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator..................5-35
How to Add Fluid............................................5-25
How to Check Lubricant...................................5-51
How to Check Power Steering Fluid..................5-38
How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter.......5-22
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-18
Hydroplaning..................................................4-16
I
If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine..........5-30
If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine...............5-29
If the Light Is Flashing.....................................3-30
If the Light Is On Steady.................................3-30
If You Are Caught in a Blizzard.........................4-26
If You Are Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow.......4-28
If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer.....................4-35
Ignition Positions.............................................2-18Ignition Transmission Lock Check......................6-25
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-38
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................5-70
Inspection
Brake System.............................................6-27
Engine Cooling System................................6-26
Exhaust System..........................................6-26
Fuel System...............................................6-26
Part C - Periodic Maintenance.......................6-26
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive
Axle Boot and Seal..................................6-26
Throttle System...........................................6-27
Transfer Case and Front Axle
(All-Wheel Drive)......................................6-27
Installing a Garage Door Opener.......................2-39
Instrument Panel
Cluster.......................................................3-23
Overview..................................................... 3-2
Instrument Panel Brightness Control..................3-14
Instrument Panel Fuse Block..........................5-101
Interior Lamps................................................3-14
J
Jump Starting.................................................5-44
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N
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-18
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts...........5-109
O
Odometer......................................................3-24
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-11
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-13
Pressure Gage............................................3-32
Older Children, Restraints................................1-35
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-4
Operation Tips................................................3-19
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-5
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-19
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-32
Manual Mirror.............................................2-31
Power Mirrors.............................................2-31
Overhead Console..........................................2-38
Overseas – Customer Assistance........................ 7-5
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
Owner’s Information........................................7-13
P
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-26
Shifting Out of............................................2-28
Parking
Brake........................................................2-25
Over Things That Burn.................................2-29
Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission
Park (P) Mechanism Check...........................6-25
Parking on Hills..............................................4-44
Part A - Scheduled Maintenance
Services...................................................... 6-4
Part B - Owner Checks and Services................6-22
Part C - Periodic Maintenance Inspections..........6-26
Part D - Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants..................................................6-28
Part E - Maintenance Record...........................6-30
Passenger Van...............................................1-50
Passing.................................................4-11, 4-42
Passlock
®......................................................2-17
Payload.........................................................4-34
Plan Ahead When Possible................................ 7-8
Playing a CD.................................................3-41
Playing the Radio...................................3-36, 3-38
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Storage Areas................................................2-36
Convenience Net.........................................2-43
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-43
Overhead Console.......................................2-38
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools...............5-89
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-28
Sun Visors.....................................................2-16
Sunglasses Storage Compartment.....................2-42
T
Taillamps.......................................................5-57
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-44
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-17
Passlock
®...................................................2-17
Throttle System Inspection...............................6-27
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-5
Tire Ination Check.........................................6-22
Tire Sidewall Labeling......................................5-61
Tire Size.......................................................5-66
Tire Terminology and Denitions........................5-68
Tires.............................................................5-60
Buying New Tires........................................5-73
Chains.......................................................5-76
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-78
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-90
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-77Tires (cont.)
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-70
Inspection and Rotation................................5-71
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-74
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-75
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-75
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-72
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater....................2-21
Top Strap......................................................1-47
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-49
Torque Lock...................................................2-28
Total Weight on Your Vehicle’s Tires..................4-38
Tow/Haul Mode...............................................4-36
Tow/Haul Mode Button.....................................2-24
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-34
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-29
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-35
Your Vehicle...............................................4-29
Trailer Brakes.................................................4-40
Trailer Wiring Harness.....................................4-45
Trailering Package..........................................4-34
Transfer Case................................................5-50
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-23
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-22
Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case
Unit Repair Manual......................................7-12
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