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Chevrolet SS Sedan Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.-9234782) - 2016 -
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324 Vehicle Care
7. Plug the power plug (6) into theaccessory power outlet in the
vehicle. Unplug all items from
other accessory power outlets.
See Power Outlets 091
ii.
If the vehicle has an accessory
power outlet, do not use the
cigarette lighter.
If the vehicle only has a
cigarette lighter, use the
cigarette lighter.
Do not pinch the power plug
cord in the door or window.
8. Start the vehicle. The vehicle must be running while using
the air compressor.
9. Switch the on/off switch (1) to the I position.
The compressor will inflate the
tire with air only.
10. Inflate the tire to the recommended inflation
pressure using the pressure
gauge (2). The recommended
inflation pressure can be found
on the Tire and Loading
Information label. See Tire
Pressure 0305
ii. The pressure gauge (2) may
read higher than the actual tire
pressure while the compressor
is on. Turn the compressor off
to get an accurate reading. The
compressor may be turned on/
off until the correct pressure is
reached.
11. Switch the on/off switch (1) to the O position.
Be careful while handling the
tire sealant and compressor kit
as it could be warm after
usage.
12. Unplug the power plug (6) and the air only hose (4).
13. Replace the tire valve stem cap.
14. Place the equipment in the original storage location in the
vehicle.
Removal and Installation of the
Sealant Canister
After repairing a tire, replace the tire
sealant canister. To remove the sealant canister:
1. Unlock the air only hose (4) from the tire sealant
canister (3) by pulling up on the
lever.
2. Pull the air only hose (4) from the tire sealant canister (3).
3. Unwrap the sealant/air hose (5) from the air compressor.
4. Turn the sealant canister (3)
counterclockwise so the
sealant/air hose (5) is aligned
with the slot in the compressor.
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5. Lift the tire sealant canister (3)from the compressor and
replace with a new tire sealant
canister. See your dealer for
more information.
6. Dispose of the tire sealant canister at your dealer or in
accordance with local or State
codes and practices.
To install a new sealant canister: 1. Align the sealant/air hose (5) with the slot in the compressor.
2. Push the tire sealant canister (3) down and turn it
clockwise.
3. Wrap the sealant/air hose (5) around the air compressor
channel to stow it in its original
location.
4. Push the air only hose (4) onto the tire sealant canister (3) inlet
and push the lever down.Storing the Tire Sealant
and Compressor Kit
To access the tire sealant and
compressor kit:
1. Open the trunk.
2. Lift the cover with the handle/ strap and attach the hook to
the trunk lid.
The tire sealant and air compressor
kit is located in a foam container in
the trunk, under the floor carpet.
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Tire Changing
Removing the Spare Tire and
Tools
To access the spare tire and tools:
1. Jack
2. Wheel Wrench
1. Open the trunk.
2. Lift the cover with the handle/strap and attach the hook to
the trunk lid.
3. Turn the retainer nutcounterclockwise to remove it.
4. Place the spare tire next to the tire being changed.
5. The vehicle may have asecond retainer nut and panel.
To access the tools, remove
the second retainer nut and
panel.
6. Remove the tools and place them near the tire being
changed.
Remove the tool container from
the vehicle, if necessary.
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Removing the Flat Tire and
Installing the Spare Tire
1. Do a safety check beforeproceeding. See If a Tire Goes
Flat 0318
ii.
2. Turn the wheel wrench
counterclockwise to loosen all
the wheel nuts.
Do not remove the wheel nuts.
3. Place the jack near the flat tire.
4. Place the spare tire near you.
{Warning
Getting under a vehicle when it is
lifted on a jack is dangerous.
If the vehicle slips off the jack,
you could be badly injured or
killed. Never get under a vehicle
when it is supported only by
a jack.
{Warning
Raising the vehicle with the jack
improperly positioned can
damage the vehicle and even
make the vehicle fall. To help
avoid personal injury and vehicle
damage, be sure to fit the jack lift
head into the proper location
before raising the vehicle.
{Warning
Lifting a vehicle and getting under
it to do maintenance or repairs is
dangerous without the
appropriate safety equipment and
training. If a jack is provided with
the vehicle, it is designed only for
changing a flat tire. If it is used for
anything else, you or others could
be badly injured or killed if the
vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack
is provided with the vehicle, only
use it for changing a flat tire.
5. Unfold the wheel wrench so it forms a right angle.
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6. Slide the wheel wrench ontothe drive nut of the jack.
Caution
Make sure that the jack lift head
is in the correct position or you
may damage your vehicle. The
repairs would not be covered by
your warranty.
7. Position the jack lift head at thejack location nearest the flat
tire. The locations are identified
by cutouts in the underside of
the door sill. The jack must not
be used in any other position.8. Raise the vehicle by turning thejack handle clockwise. Raise
the vehicle far enough off the
ground so there is enough
room for the road tire to clear
the ground.
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9. Remove all of the wheel nuts.
10. Remove the flat tire.
{Warning
Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the
parts to which it is fastened, can
make wheel nuts become loose
after time. The wheel could come
off and cause an accident. When
changing a wheel, remove any
rust or dirt from places where the
wheel attaches to the vehicle. In
an emergency, a cloth or a paper (Continued)
Warning (Continued)
towel can be used; however, use
a scraper or wire brush later to
remove all rust or dirt.
11. Remove any rust or dirt fromthe wheel bolts, mounting
surfaces, and spare wheel.
12. Place the spare tire on the wheel-mounting surface.
{Warning
Never use oil or grease on bolts
or nuts because the nuts might
come loose. The vehicle's wheel
could fall off, causing a crash.
13. Reinstall the wheel nuts. Tighten each nut by hand until
the wheel is held against
the hub.
14. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle
counterclockwise.
{Warning
Wheel nuts that are improperly or
incorrectly tightened can cause
the wheels to become loose or
come off. The wheel nuts should
be tightened with a torque wrench
to the proper torque specification
after replacing. Follow the torque
specification supplied by the
aftermarket manufacturer when
using accessory locking wheel
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386 Index
Assistance Systems forParking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 251
Audio Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Automatic Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Automatic Transmission
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Shift Lock Control FunctionCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Axle, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
B
Backglass Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Battery Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Voltage and ChargingMessages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Battery - North America . . . . 284, 331
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 287
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Brake Parking, Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . 99 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 227
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290 Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
High Intensity Discharge(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
License Plate Lamps . . . . . . . . . 289
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
C
California Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
California
Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . .267, 284, 331
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Carbon Monoxide
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222 Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 2
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . 86
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . 97
Check
Malfunction Indicator EngineLight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . . . 69
Lower Anchors and Tethersfor Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80, 82
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Cleaning Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Clutch, Hydraulic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . . 368
Compartments Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant . . . 319
Configure Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
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