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Reclining Front Seatbacks
T
o adjust the seatback, lift the lever on the outer side of
the seat and move the seatback to where you want it.
Release the lever to lock the seatback. Pull up on the
lever and the seat will go to an upright position.
But don’t have a seatback reclined if your vehicle
is moving.
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Table of Contents
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
9
How to Use this Manual
6
Vehicle Damage Warnings
7
Vehicle Symbols
8
Table of Contents
9
Seats and Seat Controls
10
Reclining Front Seatbacks
12
Head Restraints
13
Rear Seats
15
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
16
Why Safety Belts Work
17
Here Are Questions Many People Ask about
20
Safety Belts -- and the Answers
20
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
21
Driver Position
22
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
30
Right Front Passenger Position
31
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
31
Rear Seat Passengers
37
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
41
Center Passenger Position
44
Lap Belt
44
Children
45
Smaller Children and Babies
45
Child Restraints
48
Where to Put the Restraint
52
Top Strap
53
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
54
Front Seat Position
58
Larger Children
60
Safety Belt Extender
63
Checking Your Restraint Systems
63
Replacing Restraint System Parts
63
After a Crash
63
Door Locks
68
Leaving Your Vehicle
70
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
72
Battery Replacement
73
Ignition Positions
77
Starting Your Engine
80
Manual Transaxle
80
Automatic Transaxle Operation
84
Parking Brake
92
Parking Your Vehicle
95
Parking over Things that Burn
96
Engine Exhaust
96
Manual Windows
98
Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator
100
Windshield Wipers
101
Windshield Washer
102
Exterior Lamps
105
Parking Lamps
106
Daytime Running Lamps
106
Lamps on Reminder
106
Illuminated Entry
108
Interior Lamps
108
Battery Saver
109
Storage Compartments
111
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
111
Sun Visors
112
Accessory Power Outlet
112
Raising the Convertible Top
120
Speedometer and Odometer
128
Safety Belt Reminder Light
129
Charging System Light
130
Brake System Warning Light
131
Enhanced Traction System Warning Light
132
Enhanced Traction System Active Light
133
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
134
Oil Pressure Light
137
Fuel Gage
139
Comfort Controls
142
Defogging and Defrosting
145
Ventilation System
146
Audio Systems
147
Understanding Radio Reception
161
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
163
Care of Your Compact Discs
164
Fixed Mast Antenna
164
Defensive Driving
166
Drunken Driving
167
Control of a Vehicle
170
Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
171
Enhanced Traction System
173
Braking in Emergencies
174
Power Steering
174
Steering Tips
175
Steering in Emergencies
176
Off Road Recovery
177
Loss of Control
179
Driving at Night
180
Night Vision
181
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
182
City Driving
184
Driving through Deep Standing Water
184
Freeway Driving
185
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
186
Highway Hypnosis
187
Hill and Mountain Roads
188
Driving on Snow or Ice
190
Recreational Vehicle Towing
193
Loading Your Vehicle
196
Automatic Transaxle
198
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
199
Weight of the Trailer
200
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
200
Driving with a Trailer
202
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
203
Making Turns
203
Driving on Grades
204
Parking on Hills
204
Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
205
Parking on a Hill
205
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
205
Section 5 Problems on the Road
207
Hazard Warning Flashers
208
Jump Starting
209
Other Warning Devices
209
Towing Your Vehicle
214
Engine Overheating
215
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
216
Cooling System
217
If a Tire Goes Flat
224
Changing a Flat Tire
225
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
226
Spare Tire
227
Compact Spare Tire
235
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
236
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
237
Doing Your Own Service Work
240
Fuels in Foreign Countries
243
Filling Your Tank
243
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
245
Engine Oil
250
Checking Engine Oil
251
When to Add Engine Oil
251
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
252
Engine Oil Additives
254
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
255
How to Check
257
How to Add Fluid
259
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
259
Manual Transaxle Fluid
260
When to Check and What to Use
262
Hydraulic Clutch
262
Engine Coolant
263
Checking Coolant
265
Power Steering Fluid
267
Windshield Washer Fluid
267
Adding Washer Fluid
268
Brake Fluid
269
Brake Wear
271
Brake Adjustment
272
Vehicle Storage
272
Halogen Bulbs
273
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
278
Tire Inspection and Rotation
280
Buying New Tires
282
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
283
Wheel Replacement
284
Tire Chains
285
Appearance Care
286
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
287
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
288
Cleaning Vinyl
288
Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel
288
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
289
Care of Safety Belts
289
Windshield and Wiper Blades
289
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
289
Finish Care
290
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
290
Washing Your Vehicle
290
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
292
Chemical Paint Spotting
293
Underbody Maintenance
293
Electrical System
295
Engine Identification
295
Headlamp Wiring
296
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
296
Power Windows and Other Power Options
296
Capacities and Specifications
300
Vehicle Dimensions
302
Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
303
Introduction
304
Your Vehicle and the Environment
304
How this Section Is Organized
305
Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services
306
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
306
Selecting the Right Schedule
306
Scheduled Maintenance
307
Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
309
Long Trip/Highway Scheduled Maintenance
323
Part B: Owner Checks and Services
332
At each Fuel Fill
332
At Least Once a Month
332
At Least Twice a Year
333
Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections
337
Exhaust System Inspection
337
Engine Cooling System Inspection
337
Throttle System Inspection
338
Brake System Inspection
338
Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
339
Part E: Maintenance Record
341
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information
343
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
344
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone
346
Customer Assistance Offices
346
GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities
347
Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program
348
Canadian Roadside Assistance
349
Courtesy Transportation
350
Transportation Options
350
Plan Ahead When Possible
350
Warranty Information
351
Reporting Safety Defects to the
352
Reporting Safety Defects to the United
352
In Canada
353
Ordering Service and Owner Publications
353
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
353
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Model
1999 Cavalier
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Language
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