Name: Chevrolet 2000 C-Series
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Checking Things Under the Hood

To tilt the hood forward, pull out on each of the hood

latches. If the hood is equipped with hood access panels,

make sure the panel latches are locked down before

lifting the hood open.

Then take the hand holds and pull the hood forward.

How to Use this Manual4
Safety Warnings and Symbols4
Vehicle Damage Warnings5
Model Reference7
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems8
Head Restraints10
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly19
Lap-Shoulder Belt19
Driver Position19
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy29
Right Passenger Position29
Center Passenger Position30
Child Restraints34
Top Strap38
Safety Belt Extender44
Section 2 Features and Controls45
Door Locks48
Power Door Locks - if Equipped49
Ignition Positions51
Automatic Transmission51
Manual Transmission52
Starter Motor Operation52
Starting Your Engine52
Starting Your Diesel Engine54
Stopping the Diesel Engine55
Engine Checks before Operating58
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater60
Automatic Transmission62
Air Suspension (if Equipped)64
Manual Transmission Operation67
Two-Speed Rear Axle69
Propshaft Brake Burnish Procedure69
Parking over Things that Burn74
Engine Exhaust74
Power Windows - if Equipped76
Manual Windows76
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever78
Windshield Wipers80
Windshield Washer81
Exterior Lamps88
Interior Lamps91
Outside Mirrors91
Sun Visors93
Air Connections95
Instrument Panel Cluster98
Speedometer and Odometer99
Tachometer (if Equipped)100
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators100
Brake System Warning Light103
Parking Brake Warning Light106
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light107
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage108
Low Coolant Warning Light108
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)110
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light113
Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems117
Comfort Controls118
Air Conditioning121
Ventilation System122
Audio Systems123
Setting the Clock123
Understanding Radio Reception126
Tips about Your Audio System126
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player127
Fixed Mast Antenna127
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road128
Defensive Driving129
Drunken Driving130
Control of a Vehicle133
Hydraulic Brake Systems134
Power Steering137
Steering Tips137
Steering in Emergencies138
Off-Road Recovery139
Loss of Control141
Driving at Night142
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads143
Driving through Deep Standing Water145
Driving through Flowing Water146
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips146
City Driving147
Freeway Driving148
Highway Hypnosis149
Hill and Mountain Roads150
Winter Driving152
Driving on Snow or Ice152
If You're Caught in a Blizzard154
Loading Your Vehicle156
Section 5 Problems on the Road160
Hazard Warning Flashers161
Other Warning Devices163
Jump Starting164
Towing Your Vehicle169
Engine Overheating177
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine177
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine178
Engine Fan Noise192
If a Tire Goes Flat192
Changing a Flat Tire193
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out196
Section 6 Service and Appearance Care197
Doing Your Own Service Work198
Two Safety Cautions about Engine Fan Breakage199
Diesel Fuel Requirements and Fuel System201
Diesel Engine Fuel201
Water in Fuel201
Filling Your Tank203
Filling a Portable Fuel Container204
Checking Things under the Hood205
Noise Control System207
Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited208
Checking Engine Oil209
Engine Oil Additives212
Engine Oil213
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter214
Automatic Transmission Fluid215
Manual Transmission Fluid215
Rear Axle216
What to Use218
Checking Coolant219
How to Check Power Steering Fluid223
Windshield Washer Fluid225
Adding Washer Fluid225
Brake Fluid226
Brake Pedal Travel227
Brake Adjustment228
Replacing Brake System Parts230
Clutch Pedal Free Travel231
Chassis Lubrication231
Vehicle Storage236
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement237
Front Wheel Bearings with Oil-Filled Hubs241
Air Conditioning System241
Inflation -- Tire Pressure242
Dual Tire Operation243
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance244
Tightening the Wheel Nuts245
Wheel Replacement248
Appearance Care249
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle250
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems251
Cleaning Vinyl251
Care of Safety Belts252
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components252
Cleaning Glass Surfaces252
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle253
Washing Your Vehicle253
Windshield and Wiper Blades253
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses254
Finish Care254
Cleaning Tires255
Sheet Metal Damage255
Finish Damage256
Underbody Maintenance256
Chemical Paint Spotting256
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)258
Service Parts Identification Label259
Electrical System259
Add-On Electrical Equipment259
Power Windows and Other Power Options260
Windshield Wiper Fuses260
Fuses and Circuit Breakers260
Fusible Links260
Replacement Bulbs266
Capacities and Specifications266
Fuel Tank Capacity267
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts269
Section 7 Scheduled Maintenance Services271
Your Vehicle and the Environment272
Maintenance Requirements272
How this Section Is Organized273
Using Your Maintenance Schedule274
Scheduled Maintenance Supplements274
Scheduled Maintenance275
At each Fuel Fill296
At Least Twice a Year296
Maintenance Record304
Section 8 Customer Assistance Information307
Customer Satisfaction Procedure308
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users309
Customer Assistance Offices309
All Overseas Locations310
Roadside Assistance311
Warranty Information311
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government312
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government312
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors313

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Brand	Chevrolet
Model	2000 C-Series
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Language	English