Chevrolet 1993 Lumina Manuale del Proprietario

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How to Use this Manual Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you will find on your vehicle. For example, these symbols are used on an or

Comfort Controls & Audio Systems Heater Controls OFF: Press to turn the system off. Some air will still come from the outlets at the floor.

Air Conditioning (OPTION) There are three air conditioning settings: MAX: Provides maximum cooling or quick cool-down on very hot days. This set

Comfort Controls & Audio Systems Air Conditioning (CONT.) Heating and Ventilation When you don’t need to cool the outside air, use these next

To rapidly defrost the windshield, slide the temperature control lever all the way to the right and press the button. Adjust the fan to the h

I I.. Comfort Controls & Audio Systems Rear Window Defogger (CONT.) Don’t use a razor blade 0. something else sharp on the insid of the re

Audio Systems The following pages describe the audio systems available for your Chevrolet, and how to get the best performance from them. Plea

Comfort Controls & Audio Systems I = 104 AMFM Stereo Radio The digital display indicates information on time or radio station frequency, the A

TREB (Treble): Slide this lever up to increase treble, or down to decrease it. BASS: Slide this lever up to increase bass, or down to decrease

1 Comfort Controls & Audio Systems 1 AMIFM Stereo Radio with Cassette Player The digital display indicates information on time or radio station fr

To Preset Radio Stations: The four pushbuttons labeled 1-4 can be used to preset up to 14 radio stations (seven AM and seven FM) . 1. Use the lower

These symbols are on some of your controls: Windshield Wipers Windshield Washer Windshield Defroster Rear Window Defogger Ventilating Fan Power

Comfort Controls & Audio Systems 'I AMIFM Stereo Radio with Cassette Player and Base@ Silver Series Speaker System The digital displa

To Preset Radio Stations: The four pushbuttons labeled 1-4 can be used to preset up to 14 radio stations (seven AM and seven FM) . 1. Use the lower

Comfort Controls & Audio Systems AMIFM Stereo with Compact Disc Player The digital display indicates information on time or radio station f

To Preset Radio Stations: The five pushbuttons can be used to preset up to ten radio stations (five AM and five FM stations). The buttons

Comfort Controls & Audio Systems 'I AMIFM Stereo with Compact Disc Player (CONT.) RCL (Recall): Press once to see which track is playing.

Understanding Radio Reception FM Stereo FM Stereo will give you the best sound, but FM signals will reach only about 10 to 40 miles (16 to 65 k

Comfort Controls & Audio Systems Care of Your Cassette Tape Player (CONT.) Clean your tape player with a wiping- action, non-abrasive cleani

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Part 4 Here you’ll find information about driving on different kinds of roads and in varying weather conditions . We’ve also included man

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Your Driving and the Road Road Signs The road signs you see everywhere are coded by color, shape and symbols. It’s a good idea to lmow t

LOW WORKERS FLAGGER SHOULDER AHEAD AHEAD Orange indicates road construction or maintenance. You'll want to slow down when you see an orange

I Your Driving and the Road I KEEP RIGHT LEFT OR RIGHT TURN THROUGH ONLY Shape of Road Signs (CONT.) Rectangular (square or oblong) signs show spee

REVERSIBLE LANE ON MULTILANE ROADWAY Many city roads and expressways, and even bridges, use reversible-lane traffic control during rush hours.

Your Driving and the Road i Defensive Driving The best advice anyone can give about driving is: Drive defensively. Please start with a very impo

Drunken Driving Death and injury associated with drinlung and driving is a national tragedy. It’s the number one contributor to the highway death t

Your Driving and the Road 1UNDS Drunken Driving (CONK) The law in most U.S. states sets the legal limit at a BAC of 0.10 percent. In Canada the

I “I’ll be careful” isn’t the right answer. What if there’s an emergency, a need to take sudden action, as when a child darts into the street

Your Driving and the Road Braking Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. First, you have to decide to push on the brake pedal.

“Riding” your brakes can L cause them to overheat to the point that they won’t work well. You might not be able to stop your vehicle in time t

belts . Here YOU’II find information about the seats in your Chevrolet and how to use your safety belts properly . You can also learn a

I Your Driving and the Road Anti-Lock Brakes (corvr.) And this light on the instrument panel will go on when you start your vehicle. When you s

You can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. As you brake, your computer keeps receiving updates on wheel speed and controls braking

Your Driving and the Road Disc Brake Wear lndicafors (CONT.) Some driving conditions or climates may cause a brake squeal when the brakes a

Braking In Emergencies At some time, nearly every driver gets into a situation that requires hard braking. If you have anti-lock, you c

Your Driving and the Road Steering Tips-Driving on Curves It’s important to take curves at a reasonable speed. A lot of the “driver lost contro

Steering in Emergencies There are times when steering can be more effective than braking. For example, you come over a hill and find a

8.1 Your Driving and the Road I OH-Road Recovery You may find sometime that your right wheels have dropped off the edge of a road onto the s

Watch for traffic signs, pavement markings, and lines. If you can see a sign up ahead that might indicate a turn or an intersection, delay your

Your Driving and the Road Loss of Control Let’s review what driving experts say about what happens when the three control systems (brakes,

-.,.. - could cause the tires to slide. You may not realize the surface is slippery until your vehicle is skidding. Learn to recognize warning

. Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you about the seats- how to adjust them-and also about reclining seatbaclts and head restraints

I Your Driving and the Road Night Vision No one can see as well at night as in the daytime. But as we get older these differences increase. A 50-ye

Remember that your headlights light up far less of a roadway when you are in a turn or curve. Keep your eyes moving; that way, it’s easier to

..I Your Driving and the Road Driving in the Rain (cow.) walking. Road spray can often be worse for vision than rain, especially if it comes

Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is dangerous. So much water can build up under your tires that they can actually ride on the water. This can happe

Your Drivi r 2 the A I 3 m Driving in Fog, Mist and Haze Fog can occur with high humidity or heavy frost. It can be so mild that you can se

course you want to respect another’s property, but you might need to put something between you and moving vehicles-space, trees, telephone poles,

Your Driving and the Road Freeway Driving Mile for mile, freeways (also called thruways, parkways, expressways, turnpikes, or superhighways)

If you are moving from an outside to a center lane on a freeway having more than two lanes, make sure another vehicle isn’t about to move int

Your Driving and the Road ‘I Driving a long Distance Although most long trips today are made on freeways, there are still many made on regular hi

On the Road Unless you are the only driver, it is good to share the driving task with others. Limit turns behind the wheel to about 100 miles

Power Seat (opzronr) To Adjust the Six-Way Power Seat: Front Control (A): Raise the front of the seat by holding the switch up. Hold the swit-ch do

Your Driving and the Road CAUTION Hill and Mountain Roads Driving on steep hills or mountains is different from driving in flat or rolling ter

As you go over the top of a hill, be alert. There could be something in your lane, like a stalled car or an accident. You may see hig

..I Your Driving and the Road Parking on Hills (CONT.) Parking Uphill If there is a curb, turn your wheels to the left if the curb is at the rig

Torque Lock If you are parking on a hill and you don’t shift your transaxle into P (Park) properly, the weight of the vehicle may put too muc

Your Driving and the Road Driving on Snow or Ice Most of the time, those places where your tires meet the road probably have good traction. H

If You’re Caught in a Blizzard If you are stopped by heavy snow, you could be in a serious situation. You should probably stay with your

Your Driving and the Road I If You’re Caught in a Blizzard (CONT.) Run your engine only as long as you must. This saves fuel. When you run t

Do not tow a trailer if your vehicle is equipped with a 2.2L (VIN Code 4) engine or a manual transaxle. Your Chevrolet can tow a trailer if it

Your Driving and the Road ..I I If You Do Decide fo Pull a Trailer (CONT.) Then, during the first 500 miles (800 km) that you tow a trailer, don

Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load (A) of any trailer is an important weight to measure because it affects the total capacity weight of

I Seats & Safety Belts A . , .,. 2 Reclining Front Seatbacks (CONT.) Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can

Your Driving and the Road If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer (CONT.) Safety Chains You should always attach chains between your vehicle and your

Driving with a Trailer Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience. Before setting out for the open road, you’ll want to get

Your Driving and the Road Driving with a Trailer (CONT.) Making Turns When you’re turning with a trailer, make wider turns than normal. Do

Parking on Hills You really should not park your vehicle, with a trailer attached, on a hill. If something goes wrong, your rig could star

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Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road . Part 5 Problems on the A b 1 Hazard Warning Flashers ...

Problems on the Road .L Hazard Warning Flashers Your hazard warning flashers let you warn others. They also let police know you have a

Jump Starting If your battery has run down, you may want to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your Chevrolet. But please follo

I , “ >, 1 -. i, Problems on the Road Jump Starting (CONT.) 2. Get the vehicles close enough so the jumper cables can reach, but be sure the v

bHU 1 lUlY Using a match near a battery 4 L can cause battery gas to explode. Peopk have been hurt doing this, and some have been blinded. Use a flash

Seatback Latches In 2-door Chevrolets, the front seat folds forward to let people get into the back seat. Your seatback will move back and fort

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A B Towing Your Chevrolet Try to have a GM dealer or a professional towing service tow your Chevrolet. The usual towing equipment is: (A) Sling

Problems on the Road Towing Your Chevrolet (CONT.) When your vehicle is being towed, have the ignition key off. The steering wheel should be cl

Do not tow with sling-type equipment or fascidfog light damage will occur Use wheel-lift or c' equipment. Additional rampi may be requir

Problems on the Road 1 Towing from the Rear- Vehicle Hook-up Before hooking up to a tow truck, be sure to read all the information on Towing You

If No Steam is Coming from Your Engine: If you get the overheat warning but see or hear no stem, the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes th

.- I Problems on the Road hgine Overheating (CONT.) If you no longer have the overheat warning, you can drive. Just to be safe, drive slower f

I The coolant level should be at or above the COLD mark. If it isn’t, you may have a leak in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiato

1. You can remove the radiator pressure cap when the cooling system, including the radiator pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot.

I 1.1 16 Safety Belts: Zlwy’re For Everyone (Cont.) This figure lights up when you turn the key to Run or Start when your safety belt isn’t buck

... Problems on the Road Engine Overheating (CONTJ 3.1L V6 (VIN CODE T or W): There are two bleed valves. They are located on the thermostat h

6. Then fill the coolant recovery tank to the COLD mark. 7. Put the cap back on the coolant recovery tank, but leave the radiator pressure cap off.

Problems on the Road Engine Overheating (CONT.) 10. Then replace the pressure cap. Be sure the arrows on the pressure cap line up like this. 1

n Changing a FIaf Tire If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place. Turn on your hazard warni

Problems on the Road Changing a Flat Tire (CONT.) 3. Turn the wheel wrench retainer nut located under the tire cover counterclockwise to remove t

7.- If your vehicle has wheel nut caps, remove them using the wheel nut wrench. 8. Using the wheel wrench, loosen all the wheel nuts. Don’t remove

Pro"'3ms on the Road Changing a Flat Tire (CONT.) 10. Position the jack and raise the jack head until it fits firmly into the notch in

CAUTION 13. Remove any rust or dirt from the 14. Replace the wheel nuts with the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces or rounded end of the nuts

Problems on the Road Changing a Flat Tire (CONT.) 16. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a criss-cross sequence as shown. ... I CAUTION Incorrect whe

Compact Spare Tire Although the compact spare was fully inflated when your vehicle was new, it can lose air after a time. Check the inflatio

Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it goes. 1. For example, if the bike is going 10 mph (16 km/h), so is the

Problems. on the Road What you don’t want to do when your vehicle is stuck is to spin your wheels. The method known as “rocking” can help you g

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H ere you will find information about the care of your Chevrolet . This part begins with service and fuel information. and then it

Service & Appearance Care Your Chevrolet dealer knows your vehicle best and wants you to be happy with it. We hope you’ll go to your d

I Fuel Use regular unleaded gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher. It should meet specifications ASTM D4814 in the U.S. and CGSB 3.5-92 in Ca

Service & Appearance Care Gasolines for Cleaner Air Your use of gasoline with detergent additives will help prevent deposits from formin

To check on fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in the country where you’ll be driving. You

Service & Appearance Care - Filling Your Tank (CONT.) If you need a new cap, be sure to get the right type. Your dealer can get one for you. If

Then go to the front of the vehicle and release the secondary hood release. Lift the hood. An electric fan under the - hood can start up and i

Seats & Safety Belts 5. Get it up to sped. Then stop the G6ar.y' The rider doesn't stup. 8. or the safety bdtd I 6. The person keeps goi

Service & Appearance Care 9 P .\ I ... 2.2L L4 €ngine (CODE 4) When you open the hood, you’ll see: 1. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 2. Au

3.7L V6 Engine (CODE TOR w) When you open the hood, you’ll see: 1. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 2. Automatic Transaxle Fluid Dipstick 3.

Service & Appearance Care = 200 W6119 Twin Dual Cam (DOHC) 3.4L V6 Engine (CODE X) When you open the hood, you’ll see: 1. Power Steering

I 2.2L L4: Checking Engine Oil Engine Oil It’s a good idea to check your engine oil level every time you get fuel. In order to get an accurate re

Service & Appearance Care 3.1 L V6: Adding Engine Oil II . . a 202 Twin Dual Cam 3.4L V6: Adding Engine Oil 111 Don’t add too much oil. If

SAE 5W-30 As shown in the viscosity chart, SAE 5W-30 is best for your vehicle. However, you can use SAE 1OW-30 if it’s going to be 0°F (-18°C) or

Service & Appearance Care When to Change Engine Oil See if any one of these is true for you: Most trips are less than 4 miles (6 lun). It’s

Air Cleaner Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to replace the air filter and the PCV filter. See the Index under Scheduled Maintenan

Service & Appearance Care Air Cleaner (CONT.) To Check or Replace (V6 Engines): 1. Remove the four screws and pull off the cover. 2. Remove t

To Check the Fluid Level: Park your vehicle on a level place. Place thashift,lever in P (Park) with With youi foot on the brake pedal, the parki_

Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts- and the Answers Q: Won’t I be trapped in the vehicle after an accident if I’m weari

Service & Appearance Care 2.2L L4: Adding Automatic Transaxle Fluid Automatic Transaxle Fluid (CONT.) How to Add Transaxle Fluid: Refer to the

Manual Transaxle F/uid When to Check A good time to have it checked is when the engine ail. is changed. However, tbe fluid in your manual transa

I Service & Appearance Care Manual Transaxle Fluid (CONT.) 3. Check both sides of the dipstick and read the lower level. The fluid level

How to Check The proper fluid should be added if the level does not reach the bottom of the diaphragm when it’s in place in the reservoir. See

Service & Appearance Care Engine Coolant (CONT.) 41 Adding Coolant To Check Coolant: When your engine is cold, the coolant level should be

If this light comes on, it means you’re low on engine coolant. To Add Coolant: If you need more coolant, add the proper mix at the coolant reco

Service & Appearance Care Radiator Pressure Cap 214 Your radiator cap is a 15 psi (105 Wa) pressure-type cap and must be tightly installed

What to Add: Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to deterrriine' what kind of fluid to use. See the Index under Fluids G Lubricants. NOTlCE I Vhen

Service & Appearance Care Windshield Washer Fluid (CONT.) When using concentrated washer fluid, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for

p LA If you have too much brake fluid, it can spill on the engine. The fluid will burn if the engine is hot enough. You or others could

--I Seats & Safety Belts Safety Belt Warning Light How to Wear Safety Belts When the key is turned to Run or Start, ProperEy--Adults a chime

Service & Appearance Care I Battery Every new Chevrolet has a Delco Freedom@ battery. You never have to add water to one of these. When

Halogen Bulbs I Headlight Bulb Replacement Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. You or others

Service & Appearance Care HwdDghf Bulb Replacement (COW..) 4. Lift the lacking tab on the electrical connector and pd it from the socket. 5. plu

Front Side Marker Bulb Replacement See the Index under Replacement Bulbs to check the type of bulb to use. To Replace a Bulb: 1. Open the hood. Ope

Service & Appearance Care Center High-Mounted Stoplight Bulb Replacement (CONT.) 2. Lift the locking tabs at the top and bottom and pull t

4. To remove a socket with a tab, press the tab, turn the socket counter- clockwise and pull it out. To remove the other sockets, just turn them cou

Service & Appearance Care = = 224 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in diffe

A Do not load your vehicle any Things you put inside your heavier than the GVWR or b vehicle can strike and iniure the maximum front and rear GA

1, Service & Appearance Care Inflation-7ire Pressure The Tire-Loading Information label which is on the inside of the trunk lid shows the co

When to Check: Check your tires once a month or more. Don't forget your compact spare tire. It should be at 60 psi (420 kPa). How to Check Us

Driver Position This section describes the driver’s restraint system. Automatic Lap-Shoulder Belt This safety belt is called “automatic” becaus

Servi - - & f -- MI -- 3arance Care When It’s Time for New Tires One way to tell when it’s time for new tires is to check the treadwear

Uniform Tire Quality Grading The following information relates to the system developed by the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Ad

Service & Appearance Care Temperature-A, B, C (CONT.) Warning: The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly in

A Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be dangerous. It could affect the braking and handling of

Service & Appearance Care I Appearance Care CAUTION A Cleaning products can be hazardous. Some are toxic. Others can burst into flame if

Cleaning the Inside of Your Chevrolet Use a vacuum cleaner often to get rid of dust and loose dirt. Wipe vinyl with a clean, damp cloth. Your

Service & Appearance Care Using Solvent-Type Cleaner on Fabric First, see if you have to use solvent-type cleaner at all. Some spots and st

Carefully scrape off excess stain, then sponge the soiled area with cool water. If a stain remains, follow the foam- type instructions above. If a

Service & Appearance Care Glass Glass should be cleaned often. GM Glass Cleaner (GM Part No. 1050427) or a liquid household glass clean

Finish Care Occasional waxing or mild polishing of your Chevrolet may be necessary to remove residue from the paint finish. You can get GM

Seats & Safety Belts Automatic LapShoulder Belt (CONTI) Thelap belt should be worn as low on the hips as possible. In a crash, this applies forc

Service & Appearance Care Sheet Metal Damage If your vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or replacement, make sure the

Fiberglass Springs Chemical Paint Spotting Some weather and atmospheric conditions can create a chemical fallout. Airborne pollutants can fall up

Service & Appearance Care 240 Engine Identification The eighth character in your VIN is the engine code for your GM engine. This code w

Fuses & Circuit Breakers The wiring circuits in your vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses, circuit breakers, and

Service & Appearance Care Glove Box Fuse Block I- . . . 242 W61561 Fuse 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 15 25 10 15 15 20 15 10 5 25 1

30 30 30 20 Component Center Fuse Rating Circuitry (AMP.) 1 Defogger Timer Relay 2 Air Conditioner Blower Relay (HI) 3 Air Conditioner Blower

Service & Appearance Care Passenger Side Underhood Electrical Center Fuee Rating Circuitry (AMP*) 1 20 AIR Pump (3.4L Manual) 2 15 Trunk Releas

Driver Side Underhood EIectricaI Center Fuse 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Relay 15 16 17 Rating Circuitry Not Used Not Used 60 ABS Controller 50

Service & Appearance Care Headlight Wiring The headlight wiring is protected by a circuit breaker in the component center. An electrical ove

Capacities and Specifications Engine Crankcase 2.2L L4 and 3.1L V6 ... 4 quarts

Service & Appearance Care Capacities and Specifications (CONT.) Cooling System 3.1L V6 With 3-Speed Automatic Transaxle ...

Fluids & Lubricants ITEM Antifreeze Coolant ... Chassis Lubricant ... Delco Sup

Service & Appearance Care Fluids & Lubricants (CONT.) ITEM Engine Oil ... Windshield Washer S

Replacement Bulbs OUTSIDE LIGHTS Back-up Lights ... Front Parkinflu

Service & Appearance Care Replacement Bulbs (CONT.) INSIDE LIGHTS BULB Ashtray ...

Engine Specifications 2.2L L4 VIN Engine Code ... 4 Type ...

- -- vice & Appearance Care Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Air Cleaner Element 2.2L L4 ...

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I Seats & Safety Belts Automatic Lap-Shoulder Belt (corn) Q: What's wrong with this? A The shoulder belt is worn under the arm. It shou

IMPORTANT I KEEP ENGINE OIL AT THE PIROPER LEVEL AND CHANGE AS RECOMMENDED I This part covers the maintenance required for your Chevrolet . Your

Maintenance Schedule Introduction A Word About Maintenance We at General Motors want to help you keep your vehicle in good working condition. B

How This Parf is Organized The remainder of this part is divided into five sections: Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services shows what to hav

Maintenance Schedule Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services . 262 Using Your Maintenance Schedules This section tells you the maintenance ser

Schedule I Is any of these true for your vehicle? Most trips are less than 4 miles (6 km). Most trips are less than 10 miles (16 km) when outsi

~~ Maintenance Schedule Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services (Cont.) Schedule I Follow Schedule I if your vehicle is MAINLY driven under

** With some models, you shouldn’t euer tow a trailer. See the Index under Towing a Trailer.

Maintenance Schedule Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services (Cant.) Schedule I/ Follow Schedule I1 ONLY if none of the driving conditions speci

The services shown in this schedule up to 45,000 miles (75 OOO km) are to be performed after 45,000 miles at the same intervals. MILES (000) I 7.5 22

Maintenance Schedule Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services (cont.) Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Services Below are explanations of th

ITEM NO. SERVICE 6 Camshaft Timing Belt Inspection (3.4L Code X engine only)*-Inspect for cracks, wear or oiliness. Check tensioner for proper op

Maintenance Schedule Section A: Scheduled Maintenance Services (Cont.1 ITEM NO. 12 13 SERVICE ITEM NO. SERVICE Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Sys

Section B: Owner Checks & Services Listed below are owner checks and services which should be made at the intervals specified to help ensur

Maintenance Schedule Section B: Owner Checks & Services (Cant.) At Least Once a Bar CHECK OR SERVICE WHAT TO DO Key Lock Cylinders Lubricate

CHECK OR SERVICE I WHAT TO DO While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn the key to Lock in each shift lever position. With an aut

Maintenance Schedule Section C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections Listed below are inspections and services which should be performed at least

Section D: Recommended Fluids & Lubricants NOTE: Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number or specification may be obtained f

Maintenance Schedule Section D: Recommended Fluids & Lubricants (Cont.) USAGE Key Lock Cylinders Manual Transaxle Shifl Linkage ~~ Automatic

USAGE Hood Latch Assembly a. Pivots and Spring b. Release Pawl Anchor Hoodand Door Hinges, Fuel Door Hinge, Trunk Access Panel Hinges Weatherst

Seats & Safety Belts A Center Passenger Position (CONT.) To make the belt longer, tilt the latch plate and pull it along the belt. !6 To make

I Maintenance Schedule Section E: Maintenance Record After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading and who perf

DATE ODOMETER READING SERVICED BY MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ~- - I

a Maintenance Schedule Section E: Maintenance Record (Cont.) DATE ODOMETER READING SERVICED BY MAINTENANCE PERFORMED 8 . 280

Here you will find out how to contact Chevrolet if you need assistance. This part also tells you how to obtain service publications and

Customer 1' - ce lnfo'mnation Cusfomjer Satisfaction Procedure Your satisfaction and goadwill. are important to your dealer and Chevralet.

We encourage you to call the toll free number listed previously in order to give your inquiry prompt attention. However, if you wish to write C

GM Participation In Better Business Bureau MediationlArbitration Program* Our experience has shown that the Customer Satisfaction Procedure des

time you file your complaint to the time a decision is rendered (or 47 days if you did not first contact your dealer or Chevrolet) . We enco

Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or coul

I Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program To enhance Chevrolet’s strong commitment to customer satisfaction, Chevrolet is excited to announce the estab

Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions The positions next to the windows have lap-shoulder belts. Here’s How to Wear One Properly: 1. Pick up t

Customer Assistance Information 288 Service Publications Information on how to obtain Product Service Publications, Subscriptions and Indexes as d

Most bulletins apply to conditions affecting a small number of cars or trucks. Your Chevrolet dealer or a qualified technician may have to de

Customer Assistance Information c ” A How You Can Get an Index Indexes are published periodically. Most of the PSP’s which could potentially apply

1993 CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications cowring the operation and servicing of your vehicle can be pu

CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDER FORM NOTE: Please complete form below (Print - or Type) and MAIL TO: Post Office Box 07130, Detroit, Mic

CHEVROLET SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDER FORM NOTE: Please complete form below (Print or Type) and MAIL TO: r-- Post Office Box 07130, Detroit,

Fuel Economy Record DATE ODOMETER READING NUMBER OF TOTAL AVERAGE GALlONS/lIT€RS cosr ECONOMY

0 Chevrolet Lumina I993 Owner’s Nanual Table of Contents Printed in USA Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Introduction How to Use this Manual ...

Seats & Safety Belts ..I '2 Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions (CONT.) 3. To make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of

Fuel Economy Record . 298 DATE ODOMETER NUMBER OF TOTAL READING GALLONS/LIT€RS COST AVERAGE ECONOMY

ODOMETER READING NUMBER OF TOTAL AVERAGE GALLONSILITERS COST ECONOMY

Fuel Economy Record . . 300 i DATE ODOMETER READING NUMBER OF TOTAL AVERAGE aLLoNsImRs cosr ECONOMY

DATE ODOMETER NUMBER OF READING GALLONS/L/TERS TOTAL AVERAGE COST ECONOMY

Fuel Economy Record ODOMETER NUMBER OF TOTAL READING GALLONSIUTERS COST DATE AVERAGE ECONOMY

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To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. Smaller Children and Babies Children Everyone in a vehicle needs protection! That inclu

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Index ABS Warning Light ... 93 Adding Brake Fluid ... 217. 249 Electrical Equipment ...

310 Braking in Emergencies ... 131 “BreakIn,” New Vehicle Braking Technique ... 126 Normal Driving ...

Convex Outside Mirror ... 80 Coolant ... 211, 248, 249 Checking & Adding ... 175,211,222,248, 2

Index Exhaust Dangerous Gas in ... 67. 68.. 153 Parlung with the Engine Ejzpectant Mothers. Use of Running ...

Head Restraint ... 14 Hearing or Speech Impaired ... 283 Heater (see Comfort Controls) Heater, Engine Bl

Index Lock Finder ... 49 Low Battery ... 92 Low Coolant Warning Light .

Power Steering Fluid ... 214.248. 250 Power Windows ... 69. 246 Pregnancy. Use of Safety Belts During ...

Head Restraint ... 14 Manual Front Seat ... 12 Manual Reclining Seatback ... 13 P

Flat. Changing ... 181 Inflation ... 226 Loading ...

Seats & Safety Belts Smaller Children and Babies (CONT.) a i r 1 CAUTiON 4 Secure the baby in an infant Child Restraints Be sure to follow t

Index Coolant Temperature ... 90 Low Coolant ... 90 Oil ...

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Service Station Information See Page193

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Where to Put the Restraint Accident statistics show that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear rather than the front seat. We at Ge

Seats & Safety Belts Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Position (CONT.) 1. Put the restraint on the seat. Follow the instructions

6. Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure. To remove the child restraint, just unbuckle the vehicle'

Seats & Safety Belts Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (CONT.) 4. Run the vehicle’s safety belt through or around the r

Securrng Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat To use a child restraint here, you will need a special infanuchild seat attaching belt and

1 I Seats & Safety Belts Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat (COW.) Once the special hardware is installed, please follow t

4. You can make the belt longer by tilting the buckle and pulling it along the belt. 5. Put the restraint on the seat. Follow the instructions f

need it W‘-T you’re on the road. If you sell t manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. W 1 I 1- .I that time without f

I Seats & Safety Belts To Remove the InfantlChild Seat Restraint 1 Push the button on the safety belt buckle and remove the special latch plate.

Children who aren't buckled up can strike other people who are. Never do this. Here two children are I - wearing the same belt. The belt c

Seats & Safety Belts Larger Children (CONT.) Never do this. b Here a child is sitting in a ~ seat that has a lap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder

Checking Your Resfrainf Systems Now and then, male sure all your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, anchorages and reminder systems are work

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Here you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your Chevrolet. and information on starting. shifting and braking . Al

Features & Controls Keys I 1 The ignition keys are for the ignition only. The door keys are for the doors and all other locks. When a new

Door Locks L There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle. From the Outside: Use your door key. From the Inside: To lock the door

The Heritage of Chevrolet 7he dynamic william C “BilEy ’’ Durant sh&d gears from making carriages to Wng cars, fbrmins half the team that gave

Features & Controls Power Door Locks You can lock or unlock all doors of your vehicle from the driver or passenger door lock switch. On

Parking at Night: Park in a lighted spot, close all windows and lock your vehicle. Remember to keep your valuables out of sight. Put them in

Features & Controls I 50 Remote Trunk Release (OPTION) Press the yellow trunk release button located under the instrument panel on the driver

New Vehicle “Break-ln” /gnition Switch With the ignition key in the ignition switch, you can turn the switch to five positions: Accessory: An “on”

Features & Controls lgnition Switch (CONT.) Start: Starts the engine. When the engine starts, release the key. The ignition switch will return

Key Release Button (MANUAL TRANSAXLE) The ignition key cannot be removed from the ignition unless the key release button is used. To Remove the Key

Features & Controls Both Transaxles 2. Don’t push the accelerator pedal before starting your engine. In some other vehicles you might need t

)riving Through Deep Standing Vafer If you drive too quickly through deep puddles or standing water water can come in through you engine’s

Features & Controls Engine Block Heater (CONT.) I NOTICE After you’ve used the block heater, be sure to store the cord as it before, to keep it

Park P (Park): This locks your front wheels. It's the best position to use when you start your engine because your vehicle can't m

:co 1 In January 1942, Chevrolet factories were converted to military production in an all-out ejtort to achieve victory in Europe and the Pac

Features & Controls Reverse R (Reverse): Use this gear to back up. To rock your vehicle back and forth to get out of snow, ice or sand with

NOT/CE I Damage to your transaxle caused Forward Gears (Automatic Overdrive): If your automatic transaxle has Automatic Overdrive, this position is

... Features & Controls Forward Gears (CONT.) D (Third Gear): If your automatic transaxle does not have Overdrive, this position is for normal

Shijting the Five-Speed Manzsal Tramaxle There are seven different positions: N Neutral 1 First Gear 2 Second Gear 3 Third Gear 4 Fourth Gear 5

Features & Controls Shiflng the Five-Speed Manual Transaxk (Cant.) NOTICE Shift to R (Reverse) only after your vehicle is stopped. Shifting

CAUTION I A If you skip more than one gear when you downshift, you could lose control of the vehicle. And you could injure yourself or o

- I Features & Controls Pump-to-Set Parking Brake (CONK) To Release the Parking Brake: Hold the regular brake pedal down. Pull the BRAKE R

2. Move the shift lever into P (Park) position like this: Pull the lever towards you. Move the lever up as far as it will go. 3. Move the ignition

I.. Features & Controls 6 Shifting Into P (Park)-Console shift (CONT.) 2. Move the shift lever into the P (Park) *Hold in the button on the leve

Parking Your Vehicle (MANUAL TRANSAXLE) Before you get out of your vehicle, put your manual transaxle in R (Reverse) and firmly apply the pa

i The 1957 Chevy started a mmnce with the I I American public4 was powered by an I available @el-injected V8. I 60's automotive excitement inc

Features & Controls Running Your Engine While You're Parked (AuTowmc TRANSAXLE) It's better not to park with the engine running. Bu

Tilt Steering Wheel (OPTION) A tilt steering wheel allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive. You can also raise it to the highest

Features & Controls Turn Si'llHeadlight Beam kver The lever on the left side of the steering column includes your: Turn Signal and Lane

Cruise Control (OPTION) With cruise control, you can maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 km/h) or more without keeping your foot on the accelerat

Features & Controls To Set Cruise Control (CONT.) 3. Push in the SET button at the end of 4. Take your foot off the accelerator the lever

To Increase Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to go to a higher speed. Here’s the first: 1. Use the accelerator pedal to get to

..I Features & Controls Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the accelerator pedal to increase your speed. When you tak

Windshield Wipers You control the windshield wipers by turning the band marked WIPER. For a single wiping cycle, turn the band to MIST. Hold i

Windshield Washer At the top of the turn signavheadlight beam lever there’s a paddle with the word PUSH on it. To spray washer fluid on the wi

Headlights The main light controls are on the left side of the instrument panel. Push the switch marked pf to turn on your: Parking Lights S

How to Use this Manual ', !. -7 ': , Using Your 1993 Chevrolet Owner's Manual Many people read their owner's manual from be

Features & Controls Daytime Running Lights (CANADA ONLY) The Canadian Federal Government has decided that Daytime Running Lights (DRL) ar

I I I ‘I W2161 Brightness Intensify Control You m brighten or dim the instrument panel lights by sliding the control knob up or down. If you s

Features & Controls Courtesy and Instrument Panel Lights (CONT.) When you close a door (or the last door when more than one are open at

Outside Mirrors To adjust your left outside mirror, move the knob. To adjust your right outside mirror, sit in the driver’s seat and have a passeng

Front Seat Storage Armrest (OPTION) To open this type, fold down the armrest, then press the latch and lift the cover. Inside, you have s

Rear Ashtrays To remove the ashtray for cleaning, press the snuffer as you lift up the bottom of the ashtray. Don't put papers and other thin

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The Instrument Panel- Your Information System Your instrument panel is designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running. You’

Features & Controls Instrument Panel Clusters Your Chevrolet is equipped with one of these instrument panel clusters, which includes indica

Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators This section describes the warning lights and gages that may be on your vehicle. The pictures will help

Safety Warnings and Symbols You will find a number of safety cautions in this book. We use yellow and the word CAUTION to tell you about things t

Speedometer Your speedometer lets you see your speed in both miles per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour (kdh) . Odometer Your odometer

Tachometer (OPTION) The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm) . I engine damage may occur. Fuel Cage You have one

Features & Controls Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light tells you that your engine coolant has overheated or your radiat

Oil Warir;bg, Light If you have: a problem with your oil, this light may stay on after you start your engine, or come on when you ate driving. This

Features & Controls Voltmeter (OPTION) When the engine is running, the gage shows the condition of the charging system. Readings between the re

This light will also come on when you set your parking brake, and will stay on if your parking brake doesn’t release fully. If it stays on

Features & Controls Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light (CONT.) is also on, see Brake System Warning Light earlier in this section. If t

NOTICE If you keep driving your vehicf ~ with this light on, after awhile LUG emission controls won’t work OQ well, your fuel economy won’

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1 n this part you’ll find out how to operate the comfort control systems and audio systems offered with your Chevrolet . Be sure to re