2007 Chevrolet Suburban Owner's Manual
Year:
2007
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Suburban
Rating:
Table of Contents
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban BookTOC
1
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
9
Manual Seats
9
Power Seats
10
Power Lumbar
11
Heated Seats
12
Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals
13
Reclining Seatbacks
15
Head Restraints
18
Center Seat
19
Rear Seats
19
Heated Seats
19
60/40 Split Bench Seat (Second Row)
20
Bucket Seats (Second Row)
26
Third Row Seat
33
Safety Belts
38
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
38
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
42
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
43
Driver Position
43
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
51
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
52
Right Front Passenger Position
52
Center Front Passenger Position
53
Rear Seat Passengers
54
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
56
Safety Belt Pretensioners
60
Safety Belt Extender
60
Child Restraints
61
Older Children
61
Infants and Young Children
64
Child Restraint Systems
68
Where to Put the Restraint
72
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
74
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position
82
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Position
85
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
85
Airbag System
90
Where Are the Airbags?
93
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
96
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
98
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
99
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
99
Passenger Sensing System
101
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
106
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
107
Restraint System Check
108
Checking the Restraint Systems
108
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
109
Features and Controls
111
Keys
113
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
114
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
115
Doors and Locks
122
Door Locks
122
Power Door Locks
123
Delayed Locking
123
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
123
Rear Door Security Locks
124
Lockout Protection
124
Liftgate/Liftglass
125
Power Liftgate
127
Power Running Boards
131
Windows
132
Power Windows
133
Sun Visors
134
Theft-Deterrent Systems
135
Content Theft-Deterrent
135
137
Operation
137
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
139
New Vehicle Break-In
139
Ignition Positions
140
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
141
Starting the Engine
141
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal
143
Engine Coolant Heater
143
Active Fuel Management™
145
Automatic Transmission Operation
145
Tow/Haul Mode
149
Four-Wheel Drive
150
Parking Brake
156
Shifting Into Park (P)
157
Shifting Out of Park (P)
159
Parking Over Things That Burn
159
Engine Exhaust
160
Running the Engine While Parked
161
Mirrors
162
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display
162
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display
166
Outside Manual Mirrors
168
Outside Trailer-Tow Mirrors
169
Outside Power Mirrors
170
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors
171
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror
172
Outside Curb View Assist Mirrors
172
Outside Convex Mirror
173
Outside Heated Mirrors
173
OnStar® System
173
Universal Home Remote System
177
System Identification
177
Universal Home Remote System
178
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED)
178
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED)
182
Storage Areas
190
Glove Box
190
Cupholder(s)
190
Center Console Storage Area
190
Luggage Carrier
191
Rear Storage Area
192
Rear Seat Armrest
192
Cargo Cover
192
Cargo Management System
194
Sunroof
197
Instrument Panel
199
Instrument Panel Overview
202
Hazard Warning Flashers
204
Other Warning Devices
204
Horn
204
Tilt Wheel
204
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
205
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
206
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
207
Flash-to-Pass
207
Windshield Wipers
207
Rainsense™ II Wipers
208
Windshield Washer
209
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
210
Cruise Control
211
Exterior Lamps
215
Headlamps on Reminder
216
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
216
Automatic Headlamp System
217
Fog Lamps
218
Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp
218
Instrument Panel Brightness
219
Dome Lamps
219
Dome Lamp Override
219
Entry Lighting
220
Exit Lighting
220
Reading Lamps
220
Electric Power Management
220
Battery Run-Down Protection
221
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)
222
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
225
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter
227
Climate Controls
227
Climate Control System
227
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
231
Outlet Adjustment
238
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System
239
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System and Electronic Climate Controls
240
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
242
Instrument Panel Cluster
243
Speedometer and Odometer
244
Trip Odometer
244
Tachometer
244
Safety Belt Reminder Light
244
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
245
Airbag Readiness Light
245
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
246
Charging System Light
248
Voltmeter Gage
249
Brake System Warning Light
249
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
251
StabiliTrak® Indicator Light
252
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
252
Tire Pressure Light
253
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
253
Oil Pressure Gage
256
Oil Pressure Light
257
Security Light
258
Fog Lamp Light
258
Cruise Control Light
258
Highbeam On Light
259
Tow/Haul Mode Light
259
Fuel Gage
259
Low Fuel Warning Light
260
Driver Information Center (DIC)
260
DIC Operation and Displays (With DIC Buttons)
261
DIC Operation and Displays (Without DIC Buttons)
267
DIC Warnings and Messages
270
DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons)
280
Audio System(s)
290
Setting the Time (MP3 Radio with a Single CD Player)
291
Setting the Time (MP3 Radio with a CD and DVD Player)
292
Setting the Time (MP3 Radio with a Six-Disc CD Player)
293
Radio with CD (MP3)
294
Radio with CD and DVD (MP3)
305
Using an MP3 (Radio with CD or Six-Disc CD Player)
321
Using an MP3 (Radio with CD and DVD Player)
327
XM Radio Messages
335
Navigation/Radio System
337
Rear Seat Entertainment System
337
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
348
Theft-Deterrent Feature
350
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
351
Radio Reception
352
Care of Your CDs and DVDs
353
Care of the CD and DVD Player
353
Rear Side Window Antenna
354
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
354
Driving Your Vehicle
355
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
356
Defensive Driving
356
Drunken Driving
357
Control of a Vehicle
360
Braking
360
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
361
Braking in Emergencies
363
Locking Rear Axle
363
StabiliTrak® System
363
Steering
367
Off-Road Recovery
369
Passing
369
Loss of Control
371
Off-Road Driving
372
Driving at Night
389
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
390
City Driving
393
Freeway Driving
394
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
396
Highway Hypnosis
397
Hill and Mountain Roads
398
Winter Driving
400
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
404
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
405
Recovery Hooks
406
Loading Your Vehicle
407
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar Equipment
412
Towing
417
Towing Your Vehicle
417
Recreational Vehicle Towing
418
Level Control
421
Autoride®
422
Towing a Trailer
422
Trailer Recommendations
440
Service and Appearance Care
441
Service
444
Accessories and Modifications
444
California Proposition 65 Warning
445
Doing Your Own Service Work
445
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
446
Fuel
446
Gasoline Octane
447
Gasoline Specifications
447
California Fuel
447
Additives
448
Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
449
Fuels in Foreign Countries
450
Filling the Tank
451
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
455
Checking Things Under the Hood
456
Hood Release
457
Engine Compartment Overview
458
Engine Oil
459
Engine Oil Life System
462
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
464
Automatic Transmission Fluid
466
Engine Coolant
470
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
473
Engine Overheating
473
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
476
Cooling System
477
Engine Fan Noise
483
Power Steering Fluid
484
Windshield Washer Fluid
485
Brakes
486
Battery
490
Jump Starting
491
Rear Axle
496
Four-Wheel Drive
497
Front Axle
498
Headlamp Aiming
499
Bulb Replacement
502
Halogen Bulbs
502
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps
502
License Plate Lamp
504
Replacement Bulbs
504
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
505
Tires
507
Tire Sidewall Labeling
508
Tire Terminology and Definitions
512
Inflation - Tire Pressure
515
Tire Pressure Monitor System
516
Tire Inspection and Rotation
521
When It Is Time for New Tires
523
Buying New Tires
524
Different Size Tires and Wheels
526
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
527
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
528
Wheel Replacement
528
Tire Chains
530
If a Tire Goes Flat
531
Changing a Flat Tire
532
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
533
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
537
Secondary Latch System
543
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
547
Spare Tire
552
Appearance Care
553
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
553
Fabric/Carpet
554
Leather
555
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
556
Care of Safety Belts
556
Weatherstrips
556
Washing Your Vehicle
557
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
557
Finish Care
557
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades
558
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels and Trim
559
Tires
560
Sheet Metal Damage
560
Finish Damage
560
Underbody Maintenance
560
Chemical Paint Spotting
561
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
561
Vehicle Identification
562
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
562
Service Parts Identification Label
563
Electrical System
563
Add-On Electrical Equipment
563
Windshield Wiper Fuses
564
Power Windows and Other Power Options
564
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
564
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
565
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block
566
Underhood Fuse Block
567
Capacities and Specifications
572
Maintenance Schedule
575
Maintenance Schedule
576
Introduction
576
Maintenance Requirements
576
Your Vehicle and the Environment
576
Using the Maintenance Schedule
577
Scheduled Maintenance
579
Additional Required Services
582
Maintenance Footnotes
584
Owner Checks and Services
586
At Each Fuel Fill
586
At Least Once a Month
587
At Least Once a Year
587
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
590
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
592
Engine Drive Belt Routing
593
Maintenance Record
594
Customer Assistance Information
597
Customer Assistance and Information
598
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
598
Online Owner Center
601
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
602
Customer Assistance Offices
602
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
603
Roadside Assistance Program
604
Courtesy Transportation
607
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
609
Collision Damage Repair
610
Reporting Safety Defects
615
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
615
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
615
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
615
Service Publications Ordering Information
616
Index
619
FAQ about the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban Manual
What contains the 2007 Suburban manual?
The Chevrolet Suburban owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Chevrolet to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Chevrolet Suburban. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Chevrolet Suburban 2007 owner's manual:
- Best practice for driving your Chevrolet Suburban
- A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
- Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
- Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
- Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
Where to download the 2007 Chevrolet Suburban Owners Manual?
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Is the manual for the Chevrolet Suburban year 2007 free?
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The Chevrolet Suburban (2007) owner's manual is available in English?
Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2007 is available in English.
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