User manual CHEVROLET CAVALIER 1997

[. . . ] 0 The 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual 1-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to your seats and safety belts properly. It also explains the use "SRS" system. 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 Features and Controls This section explains howto start and operate your Chevrolet. Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your audio system. Your Driving and the Road Here you'll find helpful information and tips about the road and to drive under different conditions. how Problems on the Road This section tells what to do you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. if 6-1 7-1 Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tellsyou how to keep your Chevrolet running properly and looking good. Maintenance Schedule This section tells you when to perform vehicle maintenance and what fluids lubricants to use. [. . . ] Open a window just a little on the sideof the vehicle that's away from thewind. This will help keep CO out. Run your engine only as longas you must. When you run the engine, make it go a little faster than just idle. This uses less fuel for the heat that you get and keeps the it battery charged. You will need a well-charged batteryto restart the vehicle, and possibly signaling later on for with your headlamps. Then, shut the engine off and close the window almost all the way to preserve the heat. Start the engine again and repeatthis only when youfeel really uncomfortable from the cold. Preserve the do fuel as long as you can. To help keep warm, you can get out of the vehicle and do some fairly vigorous exercises every half houror so until help comes. Recreational Vehicle Towing You can tow your vehicle behind another vehicle use for at your destination. Be sure to use the proper towing equipment designed for recreational towing. Followthe instructions for the towing equipment. Follow these steps: on 1. Set the parking brake. I I Towing Your Vehicle from the Front (With a Dolly) 3. Open the fuse Dane1 on the driver's side of the instrument panel. This will keep your battery from draining while towing. Turn the ignition keyto OW to unlock the steering wheel, see "Ignition Positions" in the Index. Clamp the steering wheel in a straight-ahead positio with a clamping device designed towing. Release the parking brake. When you are finished towing, makesure you replace the CLS/PCMfuse in the instrument panel block. fuse m l Towing Your Vehicle From the Front (Without a Dolly) You may tow your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground for unlimited milesif you havea four-speed automatic or a five-speed manual transaxle. Open the fuse panel the driver's side of the on instrument panel. This will keep your battery from draining while towing. Turn the ignition key OFF to unlock the to steering wheel. Release the parking brake. When you are finished towing, make sure you replace the CLSRCM fuse in the instrument panel block. fuse NOTICE: Make sure that the towing speed does not exceed 65 mph (108 kmh), or your vehicle a could be badly damaged. [. . . ] 4-41 4-38 Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transaxle 6. 18. 6. 21 Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-22 Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 8-8 Transportation. Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]