airbag CHEVROLET TAHOE 2004 2.G Owners Manual

BATTERY NOT CHARGING
If the battery is not charging during operation, this
message will appear on the DIC. Driving with this
problem could drain your battery. Have the electrical
system checked as soon as possible. Press the select
button to acknowledge this message and clear it
from the DIC display.
BUCKLE SEATBELT
If your vehicle is equipped with the passenger sensing
system, this message reminds you to buckle the
driver’s and/or passenger’s seatbelt. SeePassenger
Sensing System on page 1-84. The message will come
on when the ignition is in RUN and the following
conditions occur:
The driver’s seatbelt is unbuckled.
The driver’s seatbelt is unbuckled and the
passenger’s seatbelt is unbuckled with the
passenger airbag enabled.
Press the select button to acknowledge the message
and clear it from the DIC display.
BUCKLE PASSENGER
If your vehicle is equipped with the passenger sensing
system, this message reminds you to buckle the
passenger’s seatbelt. SeePassenger Sensing System
on page 1-84. This message will come on and a
chime will sound when the ignition is in RUN and the
driver’s seatbelt is buckled and the passenger’s seatbelt
is unbuckled with the passenger airbag enabled.
Press the select button to acknowledge this message
and clear it from the DIC display.
CHANGE ENGINE OIL
This message is displayed when the engine oil needs to
be changed.
When you change the engine oil, be sure to reset the
CHANGE ENGINE OIL message. This message
will clear itself after 10 seconds until the next ignition
cycle, or until the message is reset. SeeControl
of a Vehicle on page 4-6for more information.
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PASSENGER DOOR AJAR
If the passenger’s door is not fully closed, this message
will appear on the display and you will hear a chime.
Stop and turn off the vehicle, check the door for
obstacles, and close the door again. Check to see if the
message still appears on the DIC. Press the select
button to acknowledge the message and clear it from
the DIC display.
REAR ACCESS OPEN
If the liftgate is open while the ignition is in RUN, this
message will appear on the DIC display and you
will hear a chime. Turn the vehicle off and check the
liftgate. Restart the vehicle and check for the message
on the DIC display. Press the select button to
acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC
display.
REDUCED ENGINE POWER
This message is displayed when the cooling system
temperature gets too hot and the engine further enters
the engine coolant protection mode.
SeeEngine Overheating on page 5-29for further
information.
REPLACE LIFTGATE FUSE
This message will be displayed if the liftgate lock
malfunctions and/or the liftgate fuse blows. For more
information on fuses, seeFuses and Circuit Breakers on
page 5-110.
If the message returns after replacing the fuse, see you
dealer for service.
RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR
If the passenger’s side rear door is not fully closed, this
message will appear on the display and you will hear
a chime. Stop and turn off the vehicle, check the door for
obstacles, and close the door again. Check to see if
the message still appears on the DIC. Press the select
button to acknowledge the message and clear it
from the DIC display.
SERVICE AIRBAG
If there is a problem with the air bag system, this
message will be displayed on the DIC. Have a qualied
technician inspect the system for problems. Press
the select button to acknowledge this message and clear
it from the DIC display.
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Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-21
Adding Washer Fluid.......................................5-39
Additional Program Information........................... 7-9
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-110
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal..................2-24
Adjusting the Speakers
(Balance/Fade)..................3-80, 3-84, 3-96, 3-111
After Off-Road Driving.....................................4-38
Air Bag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-42
Readiness Light..........................................3-42
Air Bag Systems.....................................1-74, 1-81
Adding Equipment to Your Air
Bag-Equipped Vehicle...............................1-89
How Does an Air Bag Restrain?....................1-82
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-84
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle.........1-88
What Makes an Air Bag Inate?....................1-81
What Will You See After an Air
Bag Inates?...........................................1-82
When Should an Air Bag Inate?...................1-80
Where Are the Air Bags?..............................1-77
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-22
Air Conditioning..............................................3-31
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)...... 7-9
All-Wheel Drive...............................................5-50All-Wheel Drive with Stabilitrak
®........................2-35
AM .............................................................3-137
AM-FM Radio.................................................3-78
Antenna, Fixed Mast......................................3-139
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio
Antenna System........................................3-139
Anti-lock Brake System..................................... 4-7
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-46
Appearance Care..........................................5-100
Care of Safety Belts...................................5-103
Chemical Paint Spotting..............................5-107
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle..............5-101
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle............5-104
Finish Damage..........................................5-107
Sheet Metal Damage..................................5-106
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-107
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials...............5-108
Weatherstrips............................................5-103
Approaching a Hill..........................................4-30
Ashtrays........................................................3-21
Audio Output................................................3-125
Audio System(s).............................................3-76
AM-FM Radio.............................................3-78
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-136
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-137
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-138
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.......................3-138
Chime Level Adjustment.............................3-139
Fixed Mast Antenna...................................3-139
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Safety Belts (cont.)
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-39
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-26
Safety Chains.................................................4-73
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scanning the Terrain.......................................4-28
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
50/50 Split Bench Seat.................................1-13
60/40 Split Bench Seat.................................1-11
Bench Seat................................................1-18
Bucket Seats, Rear......................................1-23
Head Restraints............................................ 1-9
Heated Seats............................................... 1-6
Manual........................................................ 1-3
Memory.....................................................2-67
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-5
Power Seats................................................. 1-4
Rear Seat Operation....................................1-10
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-7
Second Row..................................................1-67
Secondary Latch System.................................5-96
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position............................1-69
Center Rear Seat Position............................1-67
Designed for the LATCH System...................1-64
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-64
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-70
Security While You Travel.................................. 7-6
Select Button.................................................3-68Service........................................................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle..................................................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-3
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-50
Publications Ordering Information...................7-11
SERVICE 4 WHEEL STEER.............................3-73
SERVICE 4WD...............................................3-73
SERVICE AIRBAG..........................................3-72
SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM.............................3-73
Service Bulletins.............................................7-11
Service Manuals.............................................7-11
SERVICE RIDE CONTROL..............................3-73
SERVICE STABILITY......................................3-73
SERVICE TIRE MONITOR...............................3-74
Setting Preset PTYs (RDS Only).....3-86, 3-98, 3-113
Setting Preset Stations..........3-79, 3-83, 3-95, 3-110
Setting the Time
Radios with Radio Data
Systems (RDS)........................................3-77
Radios without Radio Data
Systems (RDS)........................................3-77
Setting the Tone
(Bass/Treble)....................3-79, 3-84, 3-96, 3-111
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................5-106
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-39
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-41
Side Impact Air Bags.......................................1-80
Skidding........................................................4-22
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips.......................4-42
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