keyless CHEVROLET VENTURE 2003 1.G Owner's Manual

Exit Lighting
With exit lighting, the interior lamps will come on for
about 25 seconds whenever you remove the key from
the ignition. If you turn the ignition key to RUN or
ACCESSORY, the lamps will fade out. The lamps will
also fade out if you lock the doors with the power
door lock switch or the remote keyless entry transmitter.
When any door is opened, exit lighting is cancelled.
The interior lamps will stay on while any door or
the liftgate is open, and slowly fade out when all doors
and the liftgate are closed.
The interior lamps may stay on for up to 25 seconds
after all doors have been closed if they have not been
locked. See ªDelayed Lightingº earlier in this section.
To turn the exit lighting feature off or on, see
Vehicle
Personalization on page 2-61.
Front Reading Lamps
There are two reading lamps in the overhead console.
To turn either reading lamp on or off, press the lens
of the lamp. These lamps will come on each time you
open a door, unless you turn on the interior lamps
override feature. See ªInterior Lamps Overrideº earlier in
this section.
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A
Accessory In¯ator...........................................5-68
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-24
Adding Washer Fluid.......................................5-39
Additional Program Information........................... 7-9
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment............................5-96
Adjusting the Bucket Seats...............................1-16
Adjusting the Captain's Chairs
(Second Row).............................................1-22
Adjusting the Speakers
(Balance/Fade)....................3-64, 3-67, 3-74, 3-84
Adjusting the Split Bench Seats
(Second Row)............................................... 1-9
Air Bag Systems.............................................1-93
How Does an Air Bag Restrain?....................1-99
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle.......1-102
What Makes an Air Bag In¯ate?....................1-99
What Will You See After an Air
Bag In¯ates?.........................................1-100
When Should an Air Bag In¯ate?...................1-98
Where Are the Air Bags?..............................1-96
Air Bag .........................................................3-40
Readiness Light..........................................3-40
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-18
All-Wheel Drive Disable Warning Message..........3-57
All-Wheel Drive......................................5-50, 5-86
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) System.........................4-10AM-FM Radio.................................................3-62
AM .............................................................3-104
Antenna, Fixed Mast......................................3-105
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)............................ 4-6
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-42
Appearance Care............................................5-87
Care of Safety Belts and Built-in Child
Restraint Harness.....................................5-90
Chemical Paint Spotting...............................5-93
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle................5-87
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle..............5-90
Finish Damage............................................5-93
Sheet Metal Damage...................................5-93
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-93
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials................5-94
Weatherstrips..............................................5-90
Arming and Disarming the Content
Theft-Deterrent System.................................2-68
Arming Con®rmation........................................2-28
Arming with the Power Lock Switch...................2-27
Arming with the Remote Keyless Entry
Transmitter.................................................2-28
Arming with Your Key......................................2-28
Audio Speakers..............................................3-94
Audio System(s).............................................3-61
AM-FM Radio.............................................3-62
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-104
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-105
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.......................3-105
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D
Daytime Running Lamps/Automatic Headlamp
System......................................................3-16
Defensive Driving............................................. 4-2
Defogging and Defrosting.................................3-27
Delayed Illumination and Exit Lighting................2-62
Delayed Lighting.............................................3-18
Dinghy Towing................................................4-33
Directing the Air¯ow................................3-30, 3-32
Disarming with the Remote Keyless Entry
Transmitter.................................................2-28
Disarming with Your Key..................................2-28
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 5-3
Dolly Towing..................................................4-33
Dome Lamp...................................................3-18
Door.............................................................3-55
Ajar Warning Message.................................3-55
Dual Sliding Doors.......................................2-13
Last Door Closed Locking.............................2-12
Locks.......................................................... 2-9
Power Door Locks.......................................2-11
Power Sliding Door......................................2-17
Power Sliding Warning Message....................3-54
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-12
Driver Information Center (DIC).........................3-58
Driver............................................................1-36
Position, Safety Belt.....................................1-36Driving on Grades...........................................4-42
Driving on Snow or Ice....................................4-27
Driving Through Deep Standing Water...............4-19
Driving Through Flowing Water.........................4-19
Driving with a Trailer.......................................4-40
Driving..........................................................4-15
At Night.....................................................4-15
City...........................................................4-20
Defensive..................................................... 4-2
Drunken....................................................... 4-2
Freeway.....................................................4-21
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................4-24
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................4-17
Winter........................................................4-26
Dual Trip Odometers.......................................3-38
DVD Player....................................................3-96
DVD ............................................................3-105
Cleaning the Video Screen..........................3-105
Cleaning Your DVD Player..........................3-105
Distortion..................................................3-103
Entertainment System..................................3-92
E
Electrical System............................................5-96
Add-On Equipment......................................5-96
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...........................5-96
Headlamp Wiring.........................................5-96
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J
Jump Starting.................................................5-44
K
Key Lock Cylinders Service..............................6-12
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-5
Keys............................................................... 2-3
L
Lamps on Reminder........................................3-15
Lamps...........................................................3-15
Exterior......................................................3-15
Interior.......................................................3-17
Lap Belt................................................1-46, 1-47
Lap-Shoulder Belt...................................1-36, 1-49
Last Door Closed Locking................................2-12
Last Door Locking...........................................2-64
LATCH System...............................................1-69
Child Restraints...........................................1-69
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the
LATCH System........................................1-71
Latches, Side Window.....................................2-25
Leaving Your Vehicle With the
Engine Running..........................................2-40Leaving Your Vehicle.......................................2-13
Liftgate..........................................................2-22
Lighted Vanity Mirror.......................................2-26
Light.............................................................3-40
Air Bag Readiness.......................................3-40
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning...................3-42
Brake System Warning.................................3-41
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-45
Safety Belt Reminder...................................3-40
TCS Warning Light......................................3-43
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning..........3-43
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-34
Lockout Deterrent...........................................2-64
Lockout Protection..........................................2-13
Locks............................................................2-63
Automatic Door...........................................2-63
Door........................................................... 2-9
Last Door Closed Locking.............................2-12
Leaving Your Vehicle....................................2-13
Lockout Protection.......................................2-13
Power Door................................................2-11
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-12
Loss of Control...............................................4-14
Low Engine Oil Level Message.........................3-53
Low Fuel Warning Message.............................3-57
Low Oil Pressure Message...............................3-52
Luggage Carrier..............................................2-55
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Radios (cont.)
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-103
Understanding Reception............................3-104
RDS Messages..............................3-68, 3-76, 3-86
Rear Climate Control System...................3-29, 3-31
Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message....................3-56
Rear Reading Lamps......................................3-20
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................1-52
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..........................3-99, 3-101
Rear Seat Operation......................................... 1-7
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions.............1-49
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts..................1-48
Rear Seat Radio Controls.....................3-100, 3-102
Rear Storage Area..........................................2-57
Rear Window Defogger....................................3-28
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-44
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-4
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-32
Remote Alarm.................................................. 2-7
Remote Control..............................................3-97
Remote Driver Unlock Control...........................2-65
Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation............ 2-6
Remote Keyless Entry System............................ 2-5
Remote Lock and Unlock Con®rmation...............2-66
Remote Power Sliding Door Operation................. 2-7
Removing the Bucket Seats.............................1-18
Removing the Captain's Chairs.........................1-23
Removing the Child from the Built-In Child
Restraint....................................................1-90
Removing the Convenience Center....................2-59Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-77
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-72
Removing the Split Bench Seat........................1-11
Removing the Stowable Seat............................1-27
Removing the Wheel Covers............................5-77
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-57
Replacing Brake System Parts..........................5-43
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash............................................1-104
Replacing the Bucket Seats..............................1-20
Replacing the Captain's Chairs.........................1-24
Replacing the Convenience Center....................2-59
Replacing the Split Bench Seats.......................1-12
Replacing the Stowable Seat............................1-28
Reporting Safety Defects.................................7-10
Canadian Government..................................7-10
General Motors...........................................7-10
United States Government.............................. 7-9
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink
žButton.......2-51
Resetting Defaults...........................................2-51
Resetting the Power Sliding Door......................2-21
Restraint System Check...................................6-11
Checking Your Restraint Systems.................1-103
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash.........................................1-104
Restraint Systems.........................................1-103
Checking..................................................1-103
Replacing Parts.........................................1-104
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-32
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