CHEVROLET TRACKER 1994 Owners Manual

1994
TRACKER
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Geo Tracker
Introduction Part
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Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Part 7
Part 8
Part 9
1994 Owner’s Manual
Table of Contents
How to Use This Manual
Seats
& Restraint Systems =.=
Features & Controls
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems
Your Driving and the Road
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Problems on the Road 131 I
Service & Appearance Care 155 I
Maintenance Schedule 203
Customer Assistance information 233 I
Index .................... ............... 243 I
Service Station Information Last Page
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Including “Reporting Safety Defects” on page 236.
Printed in U.S.A. Part No. 10260663 A Second Edition
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Important Notes about This
Manual
Please keep this manual in your Geo, so it
will be there if you ever need it when
you’re on
the road. If you sell the vehicle,
please leave this manual
in it so the new
owner can use
it.
This manual includes the latest information
at the time
it was printed. We reserve the
right to make changes
in the product after
that time without further notice. For
vehicles first sold
in Canada, substitute the
name “General Motors
of Canada Limited”
for Chevrolet Motor Division wherever
it
appears in this manual.
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a
French Language Manual
Aux propriktaires canadiens: Vous pouvez
vous procurer un exemplaire de ce guide
en fransais chez votre concessionaire
ou au
DGN Marketing Services Ltd., 1500
Bonhill Rd., Mississauga, Ontario L5T
1 C7.
Published by:
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Corporation
General Motors, GM
and the GM
emblem,
Chevrolet and the Chevrolet
emblem, and
Geo and the Geo emblem are
registered trademarks
of General Motors
Corporation.
@Copyright
1993 General Motors
Corporation, Chevrolet/Geo Division.
All
Rights Reserved.
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CONVERTIBLE
UTILITY
HARDTOP
UTILITY
About Driving Your Tracker
As with other vehicles of this type. fdure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or an
accident. Be sure to read
the “on-pavement” and “off-road” driving guidelines in this manual. (See “Driving
Guidelines” and “Off-Road Driving with Your Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicle”
in the Index.)
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How to Use This
Manual
Many people read their owner’s manual
from beginning to end when they first
receive their new vehicle. This will help
you learn about the features and controls
for your vehicle. In this manual, you’ll
find that pictures and words work
together to explain things quickly.
Index: A good place to look for what
you need is
the Index in back of the
manual. It’s an alphabetical list of all that’s
in the manual, and the page
number where you’ll find
it.
Parts 1-8: Each part of this manual
begins with a brief list
of its contents, so
you can often find at a glance if a part
contains the information you want.
How to Use This Manual: This part
tells you how to use your manual and
includes safety and vehicle damage
warnings and symbols.
Part 1 - Seats & Restraint Systems:
This part tells you how to use your seats
and safety belts properly.
Part 2 - Features & Controls: This part
explains how to start and operate your
Geo.
Part 3 - Comfort Controls & Audio
Systems:
This part tells you how to adjust
the comfort controls and how to operate
your sound system.
Part 4 - Your Driving and the Road:
Here you’ll find helpful information and
tips about the road and how to drive under
different conditions.
Part 5 - Problems on the Road: This
part tells you what to
do if you have a
problem while driving, such as a flat tire
or engine overheating, etc.
Part 6 - Service & Appearance Care:
Here the manual tells you how to keep
your Geo running properly and looking
good.
Part 7 - Maintenance Schedule: This
part tells when
to perform vehicle
maintenance and what fluids and
lubricants to use.
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Part 8 - Customer Assistance
Information:
This part includes important
information about reporting safety defects
and gives you details about the “Roadside
Assistance” program.
You will also find
customer satisfaction phone numbers
(including customer satisfaction numbers
for the hearing and speech impaired),
as
well as the mediation/arbitration
procedure. We’ve also included ordering
information for service publications
in this
part.
Service Station Information: This is a
quick reference
of service information.
You can find
it on the last page of this
These mean there is something that
could hurt you or other people.
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Safety Warnings and Symbols
You will find a number of safety cautions
in this book. We use a box with a gray
background and the word CAUTION to
tell
you about things that could hurt you if
you were to ignore the warning.
In the gray caution area, we tell you what
the hazard is. Then we tell
you what to do
to help avoid or reduce the hazard. Please
read these cautions.
If you don’t. you or
others could be
hurt.
You will also find a circle with a slash
through
it in this book. This safety symbo
means ”Don’t,” “Don’t
do this,” or “Don’
let this happen.”
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NOTICE:
These mean there is something that
could damage
your vehicle.
Vehicle Damage Warnings
Also, in this book you will find these
notices.
In the notice area, we tell you about
something that
can darnage your vehicle.
Many times, this damage would not be
covered by your warranty. and
it could be
costly. But
the notice will tell you what to
do to help avoid the damage.
When
you read other manuals. you might
see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings
in
different colors or in different words.
You’ll also see warning labels
on your
vehicle. They use yellow for cautions. bluc
for notices and the words CAUTION or
NOTICE.
Vehicle Symbols
These are some of the symbols you will
find on your vehicle. For example. these
symbols are used on an original battery:
Caution Possible Injury A
Protect Eyes by Shielding
@
Caustic Battery Acid
Could Cause Burns
Avoid Sparks or Flames
Sparks
or Flame Could
Explode Battery
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These symbols are important for you and
your passengers whenever your vehicle is
driven:
Fasten Safety Belts
These symbols have to do with your lights:
Master lighting Switch
Turn Signal Direction
Hazard Warning Flashers
-0 -
- Headlight High Beam
Headlight Low Beam Parking Lights
Brightness Control
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These symbols are on some of your
controls:
Windshield Wiper
Windshield Washer
Windshield Defroster
Rear Window Wiper
and Washer
Rear Window Wiper
Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan Recirculate
Inside
Air
Circulate
Outside Air
Bi-Level
Vent
Heater
These symbols are used on warning and
indicator
lights:
Engine Coolant Temperature
Battery Charging System
Fl
Fuel
Engine Oil Pressure
Brake (Canada) Daytime Running Lights
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(Canada) **e
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Here are some other symbols you may see:
Hood Release
Lighter
Horn
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Here you'll find information
about the seats in your
Geo and
how to use your safety belts
properly.
You can also learn
about some things you should
not do with safety belts.
Part 1
Seats & Restraint Systems
Seats and Seat Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Why Safety Belts Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . , , . . . . . 16
Here Are Questions Many People Ask about Safety Belts - and the Answers . . I8
Safety Belt Reminder Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly . . . . . . . , , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , . . . . . . . . . 19
Children ......................................................... 26
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . 27
LargerChildren ................................................... 32
Safety BeltExtender ............................................... 33
Checking Your Restraint Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Replacing Safety Belts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
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