Chevrolet 2001 Monte Carlo User Manual

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Instrument Panel Cluster
3400 V6 Engine Cluster: United States Version Shown, Canadian Similar
Your instrument panel cluster is designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running. You’ll know how fast
you’re going, about how much fuel is in your tank and many other things you need to drive safely and economically.

Chevrolet 2001 Monte Carlo Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	2001 Monte Carlo
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

24-hour Roadside Assistance

How to Use this Manual

Safety Warnings and Symbols

Explains safety symbols and cautions used throughout the manual.

Vehicle Damage Warnings

Vehicle Symbols

Service Station Guide

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Seats and Seat Controls

Explains how to adjust front seats, head restraints, and seatback latches.

Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone

Details proper safety belt usage, why they work, and answers common questions.

Air Bag Systems

Explains frontal and side impact air bag systems, their operation, and precautions.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Windows

Information on power and express-down window operation.

Door Locks

Covers manual and power door lock operation and programming.

Remote Keyless Entry (If Equipped)

Explains the operation of the remote keyless entry system.

Instrument Panel Cluster

Details the layout and function of the vehicle's instrument panel gauges and indicators.

Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems

Manual Single Zone Climate Control

Explains operation of heating, cooling, and ventilation controls.

Audio Systems

Guide to operating the AM-FM stereo, cassette, and CD player functions.

Section 4 Your Driving and the Road

Defensive Driving

Principles and tips for driving defensively and anticipating hazards.

Drunken Driving

Discusses the dangers of drinking and driving and its effects on driving ability.

Braking

Explains braking action, reaction time, and stopping distances.

Towing a Trailer

Provides essential tips and safety rules for towing a trailer.

Section 5 Problems on the Road

Jump Starting

Provides steps for safely jump-starting a vehicle with a dead battery.

Engine Overheating

Explains symptoms and actions to take if the engine overheats.

If A Tire Goes Flat

Guidance on what to do in case of a tire blowout or flat.

Section 6 Service and Appearance Care

Fuel

Information on recommended gasoline types and octane ratings.

Checking Things Under the Hood

Basic checks for engine components and fluids under the hood.

Engine Oil

How to check engine oil level and what type of oil to use.

Tires

Information on tire maintenance, pressure, and when to replace them.

Appearance Care

Tips for cleaning and maintaining the vehicle's interior and exterior surfaces.

Section 7 Maintenance Schedule

Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services

Outlines recommended maintenance services and intervals based on mileage and usage.

Part B: Owner Checks and Services

Lists checks and services the owner can perform regularly to maintain the vehicle.

Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Lists recommended fluids, lubricants, and their part numbers for vehicle maintenance.

Section 8 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps to follow if you have a concern with your vehicle or dealer.

Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program

Information on roadside assistance services, coverage, and contact numbers.

Warranty Information

Details regarding the vehicle's warranty coverage and terms.