Chevrolet 2010 Avalanche Automobile User Manual


 
Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
Tire Pressure Monitor System .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-64
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation .... . .. . . .. . .. . 6-65
Tire Inspection and Rotation .... .. .. . .. .. .. . .. . 6-68
When It Is Time for New Tires ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-70
Buying New Tires .... .... ..... .... .... .... .... . 6-71
Different Size Tires and Wheels .... . . . . . . . . . . . 6-72
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............ ....... 6-73
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance .... . . . . . . . . 6-74
Wheel Replacement ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 6-74
Tire Chains .... .. ... ... .. ... ... ... ... .. ... .. ... 6-76
If a Tire Goes Flat .... . .. .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. . 6-77
Changing a Flat Tire .... ... ... .. .. ... ... ... .. .. 6-78
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ......... ... 6-79
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire .... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... 6-84
Secondary Latch System ..... .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. 6-89
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools .. .. . . . . . 6-92
Spare Tire .... ... .. ... .. ... ... .. ... .. ... ... .. .. 6-95
Appearance Care ...... ... .... ... .... ... .... ... ... 6-96
Interior Cleaning ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 6-96
Fabric/Carpet ....... ... .... ... ... ... .... ... .... 6-97
Leather ..... ... .. ... ... ... ... .. ... .. ... ... ... .. 6-98
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces .......... ......... ....... ........ ... 6-98
Care of Safety Belts ..... .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. 6-98
Weatherstrips .......... ...... ....... ..... ...... 6-99
Washing Your Vehicle .... .. . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. 6-99
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses .... . . . . . . . . . . 6-99
Finish Care ........ .... ...... ..... ..... ..... .. 6-100
Windshield and Wiper Blades .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-100
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
and Trim .... .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6-101
Tires ... ............ ......... .......... ........ 6-102
Sheet Metal Damage ...... ... ... .. ... .. ... ... 6-102
Finish Damage ...... .. ... .. ... .. ... ... .. .. ... 6-102
Underbody Maintenance ..... . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 6-102
Chemical Paint Spotting ...... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. 6-102
Vehicle Identification ..... .... .... .... .... .... ... 6-103
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...... .... . 6-103
Service Parts Identification Label ..... .. . .. . .. 6-103
Electrical System ......... ........ .......... ..... 6-104
Add-On Electrical Equipment ..... .. .. .. . .. .. . 6-104
Windshield Wiper Fuses ......... .... ..... .... 6-104
Power Windows and Other Power Options ... 6-104
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ........ .... .... ... 6-104
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ..... .. . .. . .. .. . . 6-105
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block .... . . . . . 6-107
Underhood Fuse Block ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6-108
Capacities and Specifications .... . .. . .. . . . . .. . . 6-112
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