Chevrolet LUMINA 1994 User manual

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0 Chevrolet Lumina
1994 Owner’s Manual
Table of Contents
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Introduction
Part I
Part 2
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Part 7
Part 8
Part 9
Printed in USA
How to Use this Manual ............. 6
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Seats & Restraint Systems ........... 9
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Features & Controls ............... 45
Comfort Controls & Audio Systems . . 89
Your Driving andthe Road ......... 105 4
Problemson the Road ............. 131
Service & Appearance, Care ........ 157
MaintenanceSchedule ............ 211
Customer Assistance Information . . 229
Index ........................... 247
Includes “Reporting Safety Defects” on page 232.
Service Station Information . . LastPage
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ImportantNotesAbout thisManual
Please keep thismanual in yourChevrolet, so it will bethere if you ever need it when you’reon the road. If yousell the
vehicle, please leave this manual in it
so the new owner can use it.
This manual includesthe latest information at the time it was printed.We reserve the right
to make changesin the product
after that time without further notice.
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Note to Canadian Owners
For‘vehiclesfirst sold inCanada, substitutethe name “GeneralMotors of CanadaLimited”for Chevrolet Motor Division
whenever itappears in this manual.
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer aFrench Language Manual:
Aux proprietaires canadiens: Vous pouvez vous procurer un exemplairede ceguide en francais chez votre concessionaire
ou au DGN Marketing ServicesLtd., 1500 Bonhill Rd.,Mississauga,OntarioL5T 1C7.
Published by
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Corporation The word
Chevrolet, the Chevroletemblem and the
name Lumina areregistered trademarks of General
Motors Corporation.
The word
Delco is a registered trademark of General
Motors Corporation.
@ Copyright 1993 General Motors Corporation, ChevroletMotor Division. All rights reserved.
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fhe Heritage of Chevrolet .....................
Thedynamic William C. “Bill,” Durant
shifted gears
from making carriages to
making cars,forming half
of the team
Louis Chevrolet,the other half
of the team, ~lt
thewheel of hisexperimental “Classic Six,”
which enteredproduction in 1912. Thatyear
2999 vehicles wereproduced.

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How to Use this Manual
Using Your 1994
Chevrolet Owner’s Manual
Many people readtheir owner’s manual
from beginning to end when theyfirst
receive their new vehicle. This will help
you learn about the features and controls
for your vehicle. In this manual, you’ll
find that pictures and words work
together to explain things quickly.
There are nine parts with black-tabbed
pages in this manual. Each part begins
with a brieflist of contents,
so you can
usually tell at a glance
if that part
contains the information you want.
You can bend the manualslightly to
reveal the black tabs that help you find a
part.
Part 1: Seats & Restraint Systems
This part tells you howto use your seats
and safety belts properly.
Part 2: Features & Controls
This part explains howto start and
operate your Chevrolet.
Part 3: Comfort Controls & Audio
Systems
This part tells you how to adjust the
ventilation and comfort controls, and
how to operate your audio system.
Part 4: Your Driving and the Road
Here you’ll find helpful information and
tips about the road and howto drive
under different conditions.
Part 5: Problems on theRoad
This part tells you whatto do if you have
a problem whiledriving, such as a flat tire
or engine overheating,etc.
Part 6: Service & Appearance Care
Here the manual tellsyou how to keep
your Chevrolet running properly and
looking good.
Part 7: Maintenance Schedule
This part tells you when to perform
vehicle maintenance and whatfluids and
lubricants to use.
Part 8: Customer Assistance
Information
This part tells you how to contact
Chevrolet for assistance and howto get
service publications. It also gives you
information on
Reporting Safety Defects
on page 232.
Part 9: Index
Here’s an alphabetical listing of almost
every subject in this manual.
You can use
it to quickly find something
you want to
read.
Service Station Information
This is a quick reference of service
information.
You can find it on thelast
page of this manual.
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Safety Warnings and
Symbols
You will find a number of safety cautions
in this,book. We use a box with gray
background and the wordCAUTION to
tell you about things that could hurt
you if
you were to ignore the warning.
In the gray caution area, we tell you what
the hazard is. Then we tell you what todo
to help avoidor reduce the hazard. Please
read these cautions. If you don’t, you or
orhers could be hurt.
You will also find 8 circle with a slash
through it in this book. This safety
symbol means
“Don’t,’’
“Don’t
do this,“
or “Don’t let this happen.”
Vehicle Damage Warnings
Also, in this book you will find these
notices:
NOTICE:
There mean there is something that
could damage your vehicle.
In the notice area, we tell you about
something that candamage your vehicle.
Many times, thisdamage would not be
covered by your warranty, and
it could be
costly. But the notice
will tell you what to
do to help avoid the damage.
When you read other manuals, you might
see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings
in
different colors or in different words.
You’ll also see warning labels on your
vehicle. They use yellow forcautions,
blue
for notices and the words CAUTION
or NOTICE.
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Haw to Use this Manual
Vehicle Symbols
These are some of the symbols you may find on your vehicle.
For example,
these symbols
are used on an
original battery:
CAUTION
INJURY
POSSIBLE
A
PROTECT
EYES BY
SHIELDING
CAUSTIC
AVOID
SPARKS
OR
FLAMES
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FLAME
EXPLODE
BATTERY
SPARK
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These symbols
are important
for you and
your passengers
whenever your
vehicle is
driven:
DOOR LOCK
UNLOCK
FASTEN SEAT
4
BELTS
POWER
WINDOW
1
These symbols
have
to do with
your lights:
SIGNALS e
TURN
HIGH BEAM
OR = -0
FOG LAMPS # 0
These symbols
are on some
of
your controls:
WINDSHIELD
WIPER
wlNDSHIELDw DEFROSTER
WINDOW
DEFOGGER
VENTILATING
FAN
These symbols
are used on
warningand
indicatorlights:
COOLANT F-
TEMP --
ENGINE
CHARGING
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BATTERY
SYSTEM
BRAKE
(a)
RADIATOR a
COOLANT
FUEL
ENGINE OIL
PRESSURE
Wb
TEMP OIL sk;
ANTILOCK (@)
BRAKE
Here are some
other symbols
you may see:
FUSE
RADIO
RADIO
VOLUME
CONDITIONING
AIR 43
RELEASE a
TRUNK
LIGHTER
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k3
SPEAKER
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