flat tire GMC SAFARI 2004 User Guide

Emergency Tow:Tow to the nearest dealership for
warranty service or in the event of a vehicle-disabling
accident. Assistance when the vehicle is mired in
sand, mud or snow.
Flat Tire Change:Installation of a spare tire will be
covered at no charge. (The customer is responsible
for the repair or replacement of the tire if not covered
by a warrantable failure.)
Jump Start:No-start occurrences which require a
battery jump start will be covered at no charge.
Dealer Locator Service
Trip Routing:Your Roadside Assistance
Representative can provide you with specic
information regarding this feature.
Trip Interruption Expense Benets:Your
Roadside Assistance Representative can provide
you with specic information regarding this feature.
In many instances, mechanical failures are covered
under GMC’s Bumper-to-Bumper warranty. However,
when other services are utilized, our Roadside
Assistance Representatives will explain any payment
obligations you might incur.For prompt and efficient assistance when calling, please
provide the following to the Roadside Assistance
Representative:
Your name, home address, and home telephone
number
Telephone number of your location
Location of the vehicle
Model, year, color, and license plate number
Mileage, Vehicle Identication Number, and delivery
date of the vehicle
Description of the problem
While we hope you never have the occasion to use our
service, it is added security while traveling for you
and your family. Remember, we are only a phone call
away. GMC Roadside Assistance: 1-800-462-8782, text
telephone (TTY) users, call 1-888-889-2438.
GMC reserves the right to limit services or
reimbursement to an owner or driver when, in GMC’s
judgement, the claims become excessive in frequency or
type of occurrence.
Roadside Assistance is not part of or included in the
coverage provided by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
GMC reserves the right to make any changes or
discontinue the Roadside Assistance program at any
time without notication.
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Electrical System (cont.)
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................5-102
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance
Programs...................................................3-33
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-22
Battery.......................................................5-44
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-30
Coolant......................................................5-26
Coolant Heater............................................2-20
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-30
Cooling System Inspection............................6-30
Cover........................................................5-18
Drive Belt Routing......................................5-112
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-12
Exhaust.....................................................2-28
Fan Noise..................................................5-37
Oil .............................................................5-13
Overheating................................................5-29
Starting......................................................2-19
Engine Coolant Level Check.............................6-25
Engine Oil Additives........................................5-16
Engine Oil Level Check...................................6-25
Entry Lighting.................................................3-15
Erasing HomeLink
®Buttons..............................2-34
Event Data Records (EDR)..............................7-10
Except Cargo Vans.................................1-38, 1-47
Exit Lighting...................................................3-15Express-Down Window....................................2-15
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-34
Exterior Lamps...............................................3-12
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-22
Finding a Station....................................3-39, 3-41
Finish Care....................................................5-97
Finish Damage...............................................5-98
Fixed Mast Antenna........................................3-50
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-7
Flat Tire........................................................5-79
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-80
Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................5-23
Power Steering...........................................5-38
Windshield Washer......................................5-39
FM ...............................................................3-50
Following Distance..........................................4-42
Footnotes................................................6-7, 6-18
Front Axle......................................................5-52
Fuel............................................................... 5-4
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-5
Filling a Portable Fuel Container..................... 5-9
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Rear Seat Audio (RSA)....................................3-46
Rear Seat Operation......................................... 1-7
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions.............1-29
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts..................1-29
Rear Window Defogger....................................3-19
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-30
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-4
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-29
Reinstalling the Engine Cover...........................5-21
Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation............ 2-4
Removing the Engine Cover.............................5-18
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-85
Removing the Rear Seats.................................. 1-7
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-81
Removing the Wheel Covers............................5-84
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-59
Replacing Brake System Parts..........................5-44
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash.....1-72
Replacing the Rear Seats.................................. 1-9
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-11
General Motors...........................................7-12
United States Government............................7-11
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink
®Button.......2-34
Resetting Defaults...........................................2-34
Restraint System Check...................................6-26
Checking Your Restraint Systems...................1-71Restraint System Check (cont.)
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a
Crash.....................................................1-72
Restraint Systems
Checking....................................................1-71
Replacing Parts...........................................1-72
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-18
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts......1-27
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out...................4-28
Routing, Engine Drive Belt..............................5-112
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked.......2-29
S
Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-26
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-96
Center Passenger Position............................1-27
Driver Position............................................1-18
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-18
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-17
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
and Small Adults......................................1-32
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-29
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Spare Tire Check............................................6-26
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems.....................5-94
Specications, Capacities...............................5-109
Speedometer..................................................3-25
Starter Switch Check.......................................6-27
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-19
Steering.......................................................... 4-9
Steering in Emergencies..................................4-10
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot
and Seal Inspection.....................................6-30
Steering Tips................................................... 4-9
Storage Areas................................................2-35
Convenience Net.........................................2-42
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-41
Overhead Console.......................................2-36
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools...............5-91
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-28
Sun Visors.....................................................2-15
Sunglasses Storage Compartment.....................2-41
T
Taillamps.......................................................5-58
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-47
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-16
Passlock
®...................................................2-16
Throttle System Inspection...............................6-31
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-5
Tire Ination Check.........................................6-25Tire Sidewall Labeling......................................5-62
Tire Size.......................................................5-67
Tire Terminology and Denitions........................5-68
Tires.............................................................5-61
Buying New Tires........................................5-75
Chains.......................................................5-78
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-80
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-92
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-79
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-71
Inspection and Rotation................................5-72
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-76
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-77
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-77
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-74
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater....................2-20
Top Strap......................................................1-48
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-50
Torque Lock...................................................2-27
Total Weight on Your Vehicle’s Tires..................4-38
Tow/Haul Mode...............................................4-36
Tow/Haul Mode Button.....................................2-23
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-36
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-29
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-35
Your Vehicle...............................................4-29
Trailer Brakes.................................................4-40
Trailer Wiring Harness.....................................4-45
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