2004 Chevrolet Tracker Owner Manual M
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2004 Chevrolet Tracker Owner Manual M Seats and Restraint Systems ........................... 1-1 Driving Your Vehicle ....................................... 4-1 Front Seats ............................................... 1-2 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ..... 4-2 Rear Seats ............................................... 1-5 Towing ................................................... 4-47 Safety Belts .............................................. 1-9 Service and Appearance Care .......................... 5-1 Child Restraints ....................................... 1-29 Service ..................................................... 5-3 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ......... 1-52 Fuel ......................................................... 5-4 Restraint System Check ............................ 1-59 Checking Things Under the Hood ............... 5-10 Features and Controls ..................................... 2-1 Rear Axle ............................................... 5-48 Keys ........................................................ 2-2 Four-Wheel Drive ..................................... 5-49 Doors and Locks ....................................... 2-6 Bulb Replacement .................................... 5-51 Windows ................................................. 2-10 Tires ...................................................... 5-55 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ........... 2-12 Appearance Care ..................................... 5-85 Mirrors .................................................... 2-31 Vehicle Identification ................................. 5-93 Storage Areas ......................................... 2-33 Electrical System ...................................... 5-93 Instrument Panel ............................................. 3-1 Capacities and Specifications ..................... 5-98 Instrument Panel Overview .......................... 3-2 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts .... 5-100 Climate Controls ...................................... 3-19 Maintenance Schedule ..................................... 6-1 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators ......... 3-26 Maintenance Schedule ................................ 6-2 Audio System(s) ....................................... 3-39 Customer Assistance and Information .............. 7-1 Customer Assistance and Information ........... 7-2 Reporting Safety Defects ........................... 7-10 Index ................................................................ 1 Canadian Owners You can obtain a French copy of this manual from your dealer or from: Helm, Incorporated P.O. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem and the name About Driving Your Vehicle TRACKER are registered trademarks of General As with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this Motors Corporation. vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or an This manual includes the latest information at the time it accident. Be sure to read the “on-pavement” and was printed. We reserve the right to make changes “off-road” driving guidelines in this manual. See Your after that time without further notice. For vehicles first Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle on page 4-2 sold in Canada, substitute the name “General Motors of and Off-Road Driving with Your Four-Wheel-Drive Canada Limited” for Chevrolet Motor Division whenever Vehicle on page 4-16. it appears in this manual. Please keep this manual in your vehicle, so it will be How to Use This Manual there if you ever need it when you’re on the road. If you sell the vehicle, please leave this manual in it so the Many people read their owner’s manual from beginning new owner can use it. to end when they first receive their new vehicle. If you do this, it will help you learn about the features and controls for your vehicle. In this manual, you will find that pictures and words work together to explain things. Litho in U.S.A. ©Copyright General Motors Corporation 06/23/03 Part No. 04TRACKER A First Edition All Rights Reserved ii Index In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is. Then we tell you what to do to help avoid or reduce the A good place to look for what you need is the Index in hazard. Please read these cautions. If you don’t, you back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what or others could be hurt. is in the manual, and the page number where you will find it. You will also find a circle with a slash through it in this book. This safety Safety Warnings and Symbols symbol means “Don’t,” You will find a number of safety cautions in this book. “Don’t do this” or “Don’t let We use a box and the word CAUTION to tell you about this happen.” things that could hurt you if you were to ignore the warning. {CAUTION: These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people. iii Vehicle Damage Warnings Vehicle Symbols Also, in this book you will find these notices: Your vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols, used on your vehicle, Notice: These mean there is something that could are shown along with the text describing the operation damage your vehicle. or information relating to a specific component, control, A notice will tell you about something that can damage message, gage or indicator. your vehicle. Many times, this damage would not be If you need help figuring out a specific name of a covered by your warranty, and it could be costly. But the component, gage or indicator, reference the following notice will tell you what to do to help avoid the topics: damage. • Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1 When you read other manuals, you might see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors or in different • Features and Controls in Section 2 words. • Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 You’ll also see warning labels on your vehicle. They use • Climate Controls in Section 3 the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. • Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators in Section 3 • Audio System(s) in Section 3 • Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5 iv These are some examples of symbols you may find on your vehicle: v ✍ NOTES vi Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Front Seats ......................................................1-2 Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Manual Seats ................................................1-2 Children (LATCH System) ...........................1-42 Manual Lumbar ..............................................1-3 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the Reclining Seatbacks ........................................1-3 LATCH System .........................................1-44 Head Restraints .............................................1-5 Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Rear Seats .......................................................1-5 Seat Position ............................................1-44 Rear Seat Operation .......................................1-5 Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear Seat Position ............................................1-47 Safety Belts .....................................................1-9 Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone .................1-9 Seat Position ............................................1-49 Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ......1-13 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly .................1-14 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ..............1-52 Driver Position ..............................................1-15 Where Are the Air Bags? ...............................1-54 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ..................1-23 When Should an Air Bag Inflate? ....................1-55 Right Front Passenger Position .......................1-24 What Makes an Air Bag Inflate? .....................1-55 Center Passenger Position .............................1-24 How Does an Air Bag Restrain? .....................1-56 Rear Seat Passengers ..................................1-26 What Will You See After an Air Bag Safety Belt Extender .....................................1-28 Inflates? ...................................................1-56 Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle .........1-58 Child Restraints .............................................1-29 Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag-Equipped Older Children ..............................................1-29 Vehicle ....................................................1-59 Infants and Young Children ............................1-31 Child Restraint Systems .................................1-35 Restraint System Check ..................................1-59 Where to Put the Restraint .............................1-38 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...................1-59 Top Strap ....................................................1-39 Replacing Restraint System Parts After Top Strap Anchor Location .............................1-41 a Crash ...................................................1-60 1-1 Front Seats Lift the lever located under the front seat to unlock it. Manual Seats {CAUTION: You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual driver’s seat while the vehicle is moving. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal Slide the seat to where you want it and release the when you don’t want to. Adjust the driver’s lever. Then try to move the seat with your body to make seat only when the vehicle is not moving. sure the seat is locked into place. 1-2 Manual Lumbar Reclining Seatbacks If your vehicle has this feature, turn the knob located on To adjust the