Chevrolet 1999 Lumina User Manual

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D Use a clean cloth or sponge, and change to a clean
area often. A soft brush may be used if stains are
stubborn.
D If a ring forms on fabric after spot cleaning, clean the
entire area immediately or it will set.
Using Multi-Purpose Interior Cleaner
on Fabric
1. Vacuum and brush the area to remove any loose dirt.
2. Always clean a whole trim panel or section. Mask
surrounding trim along stitch or welt lines.
3. Mix powdered cleaner following the directions on
the container label to form thick suds.
4. Use suds only and apply with a clean sponge. Don’t
saturate the material and don’t rub it roughly.
5. As soon as you’ve cleaned the section, use a sponge
to remove the suds.
6. Wipe cleaned area with a clean, damp towel or cloth.
7. Wipe with a clean cloth and let dry.
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
Stains caused by such things as catsup, coffee (black),
egg, fruit, fruit juice, milk, soft drinks, vomit, urine and
blood can be removed as follows:
1. Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the
soiled area with cool water.
2. If a stain remains, follow the multi
-purpose interior
cleaner instructions described earlier.
3. If an odor lingers after cleaning vomit or urine, treat
the area with a water/baking soda solution:
1 teaspoon (5 ml) of baking soda to 1 cup (250 ml)
of lukewarm water.
4. Let dry.
Stains caused by candy, ice cream, mayonnaise, chili
sauce and unknown stains can be removed as follows:
1. Carefully scrape off excess stain.
2. First, clean with cool water and allow to dry
completely.
3. If a stain remains, follow instructions for
Multi-Purpose Interior Cleaner.

Chevrolet 1999 Lumina Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	1999 Lumina
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Seats and Restraint Systems

Safety Belts: They ickname for Everyone

Guidance on proper safety belt usage and important precautions.

Air Bag System

Explanation of the vehicle's air bag system and its operation.

Children

General information on the need for child protection in vehicles.

Features and Controls

Keys

Information on the ignition and door keys, and their functions.

Starting Your V6 Engine

Instructions for starting the vehicle's V6 engine.

Automatic Transaxle Operation

Explanation of how to operate the automatic transaxle.

Comfort Controls and Audio Systems

Comfort Controls

Details on operating heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.

Audio Systems

Introduction to the vehicle's audio system.

Playing a Compact Disc

Instructions for inserting and playing compact discs.

Your Driving and the Road

Defensive Driving

Essential advice for safe driving practices and hazard anticipation.

Drunken Driving

Discussion on the dangers and effects of alcohol on driving ability.

Braking

Details on braking action, perception time, and reaction time.

Skidding

Describes the three types of skids and how to avoid them.

Problems on the Road

Jump Starting

Safely starting a vehicle with a dead battery using jumper cables.

Towing Your Vehicle

Instructions and safety precautions for towing the vehicle.

Engine Overheating

Information on engine overheating and protective operating modes.

Service and Appearance Care

Fuel

Recommendations for gasoline octane and quality.

Engine Oil

Information on checking engine oil level and the Oil Life Monitor.

Tires

Information on vehicle tires, including warranty and quality grading.

Maintenance Schedule

Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services

Details the maintenance services required and recommended schedules.

Part B: Owner Checks and Services

Services owners can perform to maintain vehicle safety and performance.

Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections

Inspections recommended by dealers or qualified service centers.

Customer Assistance Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps to follow if concerns are not resolved by the dealership.

Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program

Information on the free roadside assistance program and its services.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

How to report vehicle safety defects to NHTSA.

Index

Safety Belts

Information related to vehicle safety belts.

Towing a Trailer

Comprehensive guide to safe trailer towing practices.

Engine Overheating

Information on engine overheating and protective operating modes.