engine CHEVROLET IMPALA 2009 9.G Owners Manual

Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview........................2-32
Manual Rearview Mirror................................2-32
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-33
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-33
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-32
MP3 .............................................................3-77
N
Navigation System, Privacy..............................7-19
Net
Convenience...............................................2-43
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-19
O
Odometer......................................................3-26
Off-Road
Recovery....................................................4-11
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-17
Engine Oil Life System.................................5-20
Pressure Light.............................................3-39
Older Children, Restraints................................1-34
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-5
OnStar, Privacy..............................................7-19
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-33
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-37Outlet Adjustment............................................3-23
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-18
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-33
Heated Mirrors............................................2-33
Power Mirrors.............................................2-32
Overheated Engine Protection
Operating Mode..........................................5-34
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage...............................................5-95
Parade Dimming.............................................3-16
Park
Shifting Into................................................2-27
Shifting Out of............................................2-29
Parking
Over Things That Burn.................................2-30
Parking Brake................................................2-26
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-29
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-23
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-65
Passing.........................................................4-11
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer...............2-17
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation...................................................2-18
9

Ride Control Systems....................................... 4-6
Electronic Stability (ESC)................................ 4-6
Roadside Assistance Program............................ 7-8
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-20
Roof
Sunroof......................................................2-44
Running the Vehicle While Parked.....................2-31
S
Safety Belt Reminders.....................................3-27
Safety Belts
Care of ......................................................5-92
Extender....................................................1-33
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-18
Lap Belt.....................................................1-32
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-27
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-13
Use During Pregnancy.................................1-32
Safety Defects
Reporting to General Motors.........................7-16
Reporting to the United States Government.....7-16
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
Scheduling Appointments.................................7-10Seats
Center Seat................................................1-10
Head Restraints............................................ 1-2
Heated Seats............................................... 1-6
Manual Lumbar............................................. 1-6
Power Seats................................................. 1-5
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-7
Split Folding Rear Seat................................1-10
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position............................1-53
Rear Seat Position......................................1-50
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-54
Security Light.................................................3-39
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of the
Vehicle..................................................... 5-5
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Lamp......................................3-36
Publications Ordering Information...................7-17
Scheduling Appointments..............................7-10
Service Parts Identication Label.......................5-96
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-71
Setting the Clock............................................3-64
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-95
Shifting
Out of Park................................................2-29
11

Shifting Into Park............................................2-27
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Spare Tire
Compact....................................................5-88
Installing....................................................5-79
Removing...................................................5-77
Storing.......................................................5-85
Specications and Capacities..........................5-101
Speedometer..................................................3-26
Split Folding Rear Seat....................................1-10
StabiliTrak Control Indicator Light, Electronic.......3-33
Start Vehicle, Remote....................................... 2-7
Starting the Engine.........................................2-21
Steering.......................................................... 4-9
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-94
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Center Console...........................................2-43
Convenience Net.........................................2-43
Cupholders.................................................2-43
Glove Box..................................................2-43
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................2-43
Sunglasses Storage Compartment..................2-43
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-19
Sun Visors.....................................................2-16
Sunroof.........................................................2-44T
Tachometer....................................................3-26
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and
Back-Up Lamps.......................................5-49
Text Telephone (TTY) Users............................... 7-6
Theft-Deterrent Feature....................................3-93
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-16
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-16
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer............2-17
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation................................................2-18
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Time, Setting..................................................3-64
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-35
Tires.............................................................5-53
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..........................5-94
Buying New Tires........................................5-69
Chains.......................................................5-74
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-76
Cleaning....................................................5-95
Compact Spare...........................................5-88
Different Size..............................................5-71
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-75
12