reset CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO 1973 2.G Owners Manual

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Reset the clock , by pulling out
the knob and turning the hands
clockwise
if slow, counterclockwise
if fast. This will, if the clock error
is five minutes or more, automati­
cally compensate for time gain or
lag . Several resettings, several days
apart, may be needed to propertly
adjust the clock mechanism. Have
your clock cleaned and oiled by a
competent clock serviceman at
least every two years.
Cigarette Lighter
The cigarette lighter is located
on the instrument panel face.
To
operate, push it in. When it be­
comes heated, it automatically pops
out ready for use.
Windshield Wiper and
Washer
The windshield wiping system
operates at two speeds and
is de­
signed to wipe clear specific areas of
the windshield under most in­
clement weather conditions . The
windshield wipers work electrically
and are not affected by engine op­
eration. Push the control lever to the
right to start the electric wind­
shield wiper. The two-speed elec­
tric wiper has both a "low" and a
"high" speed position.
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Pressing the control will send a
measured amount of water or other
cleaning agent onto the windshield
and will also cause the wiper lever
to move thus starting the wiper
motor. The wiper will continue to
operate until manually turned off
at the wiper lever.
Fill the washer jar only
% full
during the winter to allow for ex­
pansion if the temperature should
fall low enough to freeze the solu­
tion .
• Check washer fluid level regu­
larly-do it frequently when the
weather is bad .
• Use a fluid such as GM OPTI­
KLEEN to prevent freezing
damage, and to provide better
cleaning.
• Do not use radiator anti-freeze
in windshield washer; it could
cause paint damage.
• In cold weather, warm the wind­
shield with defrosters before

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To operate the radios, the igni­
tion switch must be in "ON" or
"ACC" position.
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Push Butt.on AM Radio
In addition to the manual con­
trols , the Push Button Radio pro­
vides five push buttons with which
to automatically select preset
sta­
tions. To preset , pull the push
button
"out" as far as it will go,
tune in the desired station
manu­
ally and then push the button "in."
Repeat this operation for each
push button.
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In addition to providing stan­
dard AM reception, this set permits
you to receive clear static-free
FM
broadcasts. Move the slide bar ,
above the radio dial, to the right or
left to select AM or FM reception.
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All other controls remain the same
as described for Push Button radios.
FM broadcasts may be received as
far as 25 miles from the sending
station , depending on the power of
the station and the existing terrain.
In fringe areas, it may
be possible
to retune the radio slightly to
main­
tain peak reception . If not, retune
to a closer or stronger
FM station
or switch to AM operation. Push
buttons may be set for both
AM or
FM stations as follows:
• Place slide bar in AM position.
• Pull push button out as far as it
will go, tune in desired AM
sta­
tion manually and then push but­
ton in to lock in position.
• Repeat for each remaining push
button.
• Place slide bar in FM position