IGN CHEVROLET OPTRA 5 2005 1.G Owners Manual

Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specifications............................................... 5-5
Glove Box.....................................................2-35
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-5
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-8
Head Restraints............................................... 1-6
Headlamp
Aiming.......................................................5-37
Headlamp Wiring............................................5-76
Headlamps....................................................5-38
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-38
Daytime Running Lamps...............................3-15
Flash-to-Pass..............................................3-10
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps.............5-39
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-38
High/Low Beam Changer..............................3-10
On Reminder..............................................3-15
Sidemarker Lamps.......................................5-41
Turn Signal Lamps......................................5-40
Heater...........................................................3-21
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-40
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-21
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-21Hold Mode Light.............................................3-35
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-10
Horn............................................................... 3-8
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-13
Hydraulic Clutch.............................................5-19
I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-18
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-27
Inflation -- Tire Pressure..................................5-51
Inspection
Brake System.............................................6-23
Engine Cooling System................................6-23
Exhaust System..........................................6-23
Fuel System...............................................6-23
Part C - Periodic Maintenance.......................6-22
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle
Boot and Seal.........................................6-22
Throttle System...........................................6-23
Instrument Panel
Brightness..................................................3-17
Cluster.......................................................3-26
Overview..................................................... 3-4
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J
Jump Starting.................................................5-34
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-3
Keys............................................................... 2-2
L
Labelling, Tire Sidewall....................................5-46
Lamps
Dome........................................................3-17
Exterior......................................................3-15
Fog ...................................................3-16, 5-40
Map ..........................................................3-18
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-39
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the
LATCH System........................................1-41
Liftgate..........................................................2-13
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-29
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning...................3-33
Brake System Warning.................................3-32Light (cont.)
Charging System.........................................3-32
Cruise Control.............................................3-39
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator..................3-40
Door Ajar...................................................3-40
Fog Lamp..................................................3-39
Highbeam On.............................................3-40
Hold Mode.................................................3-35
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-41
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-36
Oil Pressure...............................................3-38
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-30
Safety Belt Reminder...................................3-29
Safety Belt Reminder Tone...........................3-29
Speed Sensitive Power Steering (SSPS)
Warning Light..........................................3-34
TCS Warning Light......................................3-34
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning..........3-34
Trunk Ajar..................................................3-40
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-28
Lockout Protection..........................................2-11
Locks
Central Door Unlocking System....................... 2-9
Door........................................................... 2-8
Lockout Protection.......................................2-11
Power Door.................................................. 2-9
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-10
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Safety Belts
Center Rear Passenger Position....................1-24
Driver Position............................................1-14
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-13
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-13
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-21
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-21
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-24
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-21
Safety Belts Are for Everyone......................... 1-8
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................1-20
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Seats
Driver Seat Tilt Adjuster................................. 1-3
Head Restraints............................................ 1-6
Manual..................................................1-2, 1-3
Manual Lumbar............................................. 1-4
Rear Seat Operation...................................... 1-7
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-4
Securing a Child Restraint
Designed for the LATCH System...................1-41
Rear Seat Position......................................1-41
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-43
Selecting the Right Schedule, Maintenance.......... 6-5
Service........................................................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle.............................................. 5-5Service (cont.)
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-36
Publications Ordering Information...................7-11
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-62
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-72
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-28
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-29
Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance................ 6-6
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster...........................1-20
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change........................3-10
Spare Tire
Installing....................................................5-61
Removing...................................................5-60
Storing.......................................................5-65
Specifications, Capacities.................................5-82
Speed Sensitive Power Steering (SSPS)
Warning Light.............................................3-34
Speedometer..................................................3-28
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-19
Steering.......................................................... 4-9
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle
Boot and Seal Inspection..............................6-22
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-52
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-9
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Storage Areas................................................2-35
Convenience Net.........................................2-37
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-35
Front Armrest Storage Area...........................2-36
Front Storage Area......................................2-36
Glove Box..................................................2-35
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................2-37
Roof Rack Provisions...................................2-37
Sunglasses Storage Compartment..................2-36
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-27
Sun Visors.....................................................2-16
Sunroof.........................................................2-38
T
Tachometer....................................................3-28
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps....5-42
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-34
Theft-Deterrent System....................................2-16
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-16
Throttle System Inspection...............................6-23
Tilt Adjuster, Driver Seat.................................... 1-3
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-9
Time .............................................................3-20Tires.............................................................5-45
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..........................5-71
Buying New Tires........................................5-54
Chains.......................................................5-57
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-59
Cleaning....................................................5-72
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-66
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-58
Inflation -- Tire Pressure...............................5-51
Inspection and Rotation................................5-52
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-61
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-61
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-60
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-65
Tire Sidewall Labelling..................................5-46
Tire Terminology and Definitions....................5-48
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-55
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-56
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-56
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-53
Top Strap......................................................1-35
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-36
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-33
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-35
Your Vehicle...............................................4-33
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Traction
Control System (TCS).................................... 4-8
Control System Warning Light.......................3-34
Transaxle
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-19
Fluid, Manual..............................................5-19
Transaxle Operation, Automatic.........................2-21
Transaxle Operation, Manual............................2-25
Trip Odometer................................................3-28
Trunk............................................................2-11
Trunk Ajar Light..............................................3-40
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.........................3-10
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-9
U
Understanding Radio Reception........................3-53
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-55
V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-5
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-28
Parking Your...............................................2-30
Symbols......................................................... ivVehicle Data Collection and Event
Data Recorders............................................. 7-9
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN).............................................5-75
Service Parts Identification Label...................5-75
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-24
Visors...........................................................2-16
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-26
Warnings
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-8
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-8
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-56
Replacement...............................................5-56
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-34
Windows.......................................................2-14
Manual......................................................2-15
Power........................................................2-15
Windshield
Wiper Blades, Cleaning................................5-71
Windshield Washer.........................................3-12
Fluid..........................................................5-29
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