CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual

CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual COLORADO 2008 1.G CHEVROLET CHEVROLET https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/24/8096/w960_8096-0.png CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual
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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual Starting and Operating Your
Vehicle
New Vehicle Break-In
Notice:Your vehicle does not need an elaborate
break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if
you follow these guidelines:
Keep your

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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual If you have an automatic transmission, the ignition
switch cannot be turned to LOCK/OFF unless the shift
lever is in PARK (P).
If the steering wheel is locked, move it from right to left
and turn the

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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual Key In the Ignition
Never leave your vehicle with the keys inside, as it is an
easy target for joy riders or thieves. If you leave the
key in the ignition and park your vehicle, a chime
will sound, wh

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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual Starting Procedure
1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the
ignition key to START. When the engine starts,
let go of the key. The idle speed will go down as
your engine gets warm. Do not

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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual Engine Coolant Heater
The engine coolant heater, if available, can help in cold
weather conditions at or below 0°F (−18°C) for easier
starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up.
Plug i

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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual Automatic Transmission Operation
Your automatic transmission has a shift lever on the
steering column.
It features an electronic shift position indicator within the
instrument cluster. This display mu

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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual Make sure the shift lever is fully in PARK (P) before
starting the engine. Your vehicle has an automatic
transmission shift lock control system. You must fully
apply your regular brakes before you can

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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual Downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions
could result in skidding, see “Skidding” underLoss of
Control on page 4-9.
THIRD (3):This position is also used for normal driving.
Howeve

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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual THIRD, FOURTH AND FIFTH (3, 4 and 5):Shift into
THIRD (3), FOURTH (4) and FIFTH (5) the same way
you do for SECOND (2). Slowly let up on the clutch pedal
as you press the accelerator pedal.
To stop, l

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CHEVROLET COLORADO 2008 1.G Owners Manual Shift Speeds
{CAUTION:
If you skip a gear when you downshift, you
could lose control of your vehicle. You could
injure yourself or others. Do not shift down
more than one gear at a time when you
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