CHEVROLET KODIAK 2008 Owners Manual

Outlet Adjustment............................................3-23
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-19
Outside
Convex Mirrors............................................2-52
Heated Mirrors............................................2-52
Manual Mirrors............................................2-51
Power Mirrors.............................................2-51
Overspeed Warning Light.................................3-39
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Paint, Damage...............................................5-99
Park Brake............................................2-38, 2-41
Parking.........................................................2-37
Brake Burnish Procedure..............................2-43
Over Things That Burn.................................2-44
Two-Speed Rear Axle..................................2-27
Part A - Scheduled Maintenance Services............ 6-3
Part B - Owner Checks and Services................6-25
Part C - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants....6-30
Part D - Maintenance Record...........................6-32
Passing.........................................................4-11
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 5-5
Power
Door Locks.................................................. 2-7
Electrical System.......................................5-103
Reduced Engine Light..................................3-41Power (cont.)
Steering Fluid.............................................5-54
Windows...................................................... 2-9
Power Take-Off Light.......................................3-42
Power Take-Off (PTO).....................................2-32
Privacy..........................................................7-11
Event Data Recorders..................................7-11
Navigation System.......................................7-12
OnStar.......................................................7-12
Radio Frequency Identification.......................7-12R
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Privacy....7-12
Radios..........................................................3-47
Radio(s)........................................................3-48
Radios
Reception...................................................3-58
Setting the Clock.........................................3-48
Theft-Deterrent............................................3-57
Range Inhibit Warning Indicator........................3-32
Reading Lamps..............................................3-17
Rear Axle......................................................5-72
Differential Lock Control................................. 4-7
Shift Motor.................................................5-73
Rear Heating System......................................3-24
Rear Seat Operation.......................................1-10
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-51
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Reduced Engine Power Light............................3-41
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-3
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation..................................................... 2-4
Replacement Parts, Maintenance.....................5-115
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government................................... 7-9
General Motors............................................. 7-9
United States Government.............................. 7-9
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-60
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a Crash..................................................1-61
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-5
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-20
Routing, Engine Drive Belt..............................5-117
Running Out of Fuel...............................2-50, 5-17
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Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-27
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-96
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-16
Lap Belt.....................................................1-27
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-24
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-28Safety Belts (cont.)
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-26
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-11
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Scheduled Maintenance Supplements.................. 6-4
Seats
Air Suspension Seats.................................... 1-6
Bucket Seats................................................ 1-2
Rear Seat Operation....................................1-10
Split Bench Seat........................................... 1-6
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position............................1-44
Center Rear Seat Position............................1-42
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-40
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-44
Service........................................................... 5-4
Accessories and Modifications......................... 5-4
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . 5-5
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-5
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-6
Engine Fan Breakage.................................... 5-6
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-36
Publications Ordering Information...................7-10
Transmission Warning Light..........................3-31
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-59
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-99
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-8
Sliding Rear Windows....................................... 2-9
Snow Plow....................................................4-23
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Specifications, Capacities...............................5-109
Speedometer..................................................3-26
Split Bench Seat.............................................. 1-6
Starting Diesel Engine.....................................2-14
Starting the Gasoline Engine............................2-12
Steering.......................................................... 4-9
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-7
Storage Areas................................................2-53
Center Console Storage Area........................2-53
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-19
Sun Visors...................................................... 2-9
Suspension, Air..............................................2-44
Switchbanks, Instrument Panel..........................3-18
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Tachometer....................................................3-26
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-57
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-7
Time, Setting..................................................3-48
Tires.............................................................5-82
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning.................................................5-98
Buying New Tires........................................5-85
Cleaning....................................................5-99
Dual Tire Operation.....................................5-84
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-92
Inflation - Tire Pressure................................5-82
Tightening the Wheel Nuts............................5-86Tires (cont.)
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-86
Wheel Loading............................................5-83
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-90
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-84
Tow Hooks.....................................................4-20
Towing
Your Vehicle...............................................4-24
Traction
Control System (TCS).................................... 4-8
Trailer
Connections................................................4-26
Trailer Brake Hand Control Valve........................ 4-6
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-43
Fluid, Manual..............................................5-43
Service Warning Light..................................3-31
Temperature Gage.......................................3-39
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-29
Transmission Operation, Manual........................2-30
Trip Odometer................................................3-26
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
Two-Speed Rear Axle......................................2-27
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Using this Manual................................................ ii
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Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-3
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-21
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy..................7-11
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN)............................................5-101
Service Parts Identification Label..................5-102
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-23
Visors............................................................. 2-9
Voltmeter Gage..............................................3-31
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Wait to Start Indicator......................................3-36
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-24
Warnings
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Washer Fluid, Low Warning Light......................3-42
Water
Fuel..........................................................5-12Water in Fuel Warning Light.............................3-44
What Fuel to Use............................................. 5-9
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-86
Front Bearings with Oil-Filled Hubs................5-81
Loading......................................................5-83
Replacement...............................................5-90
Tightening the Wheel Nuts............................5-86
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-38
Windows......................................................... 2-8
Manual........................................................ 2-8
Power......................................................... 2-9
Sliding Rear................................................. 2-9
Windshield
Washer......................................................3-10
Washer Fluid..............................................5-55
Wiper Blade Replacement.............................5-76
Wiper Blades, Cleaning................................5-98
Wiper Fuses.............................................5-102
Wipers......................................................... 3-9
Winter Driving................................................4-16
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Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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