2007 Chevrolet Express Owner's Manual
Year:
2007
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Express
Rating:
Table of Contents
2007 Chevrolet Express BookTOC
1
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
9
Manual Seats
9
Power Seat
10
Reclining Seatbacks
10
Rear Seats
13
Rear Seat Operation
13
Safety Belts
17
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
17
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
21
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
22
Driver Position
22
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
31
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
32
Right Front Passenger Position
32
Center Passenger Position (3rd, 4th and 5th Row)
33
Center Passenger Position (2nd Row)
34
Rear Outside Passenger Positions
34
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
37
Safety Belt Pretensioners
40
Safety Belt Extender
40
Child Restraints
41
Older Children
41
Infants and Young Children
44
Child Restraint Systems
47
Where to Put the Restraint
51
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
54
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position or the Second Row Center Seat Position
63
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat Position (3rd, 4th, and 5th Row)
66
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position (With Passenger Sensing System)
68
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position (With Airbag Off Switch)
72
Airbag System
78
Where Are the Airbags?
80
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
82
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
84
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
84
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
84
Airbag Off Switch
86
Passenger Sensing System
89
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
96
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
97
Restraint System Check
98
Checking the Restraint Systems
98
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
99
Features and Controls
101
Keys
102
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
103
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
104
Doors and Locks
108
Door Locks
108
Power Door Locks
109
Cargo Door Relocking
109
Rear Door Security Locks
110
Lockout Protection
110
Sliding Side Door
111
60/40 Swing-Out Side Door
112
Rear Doors
114
Windows
116
Manual Windows
116
Power Windows
117
Swing-Out Windows
118
Sun Visors
118
Theft-Deterrent Systems
119
Passlock®
119
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
120
New Vehicle Break-In
120
Ignition Positions
121
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
122
Starting the Engine
122
Fuel Regulator
124
Engine Coolant Heater
124
Automatic Transmission Operation
125
Parking Brake
128
Shifting Into Park (P)
129
Shifting Out of Park (P)
130
Parking Over Things That Burn
131
Engine Exhaust
132
Running the Engine While Parked
133
Mirrors
134
Manual Rearview Mirror
134
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display
134
Outside Manual Mirror
136
Outside Camper-Type Mirrors
136
Outside Power Mirrors
138
Outside Convex Mirror
138
Outside Heated Mirrors
139
Storage Areas
139
Instrument Panel
141
Instrument Panel Overview
144
Hazard Warning Flashers
146
Other Warning Devices
146
Horn
146
Tilt Wheel
147
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
147
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
148
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
149
Flash-to-Pass
149
Windshield Wipers
150
Windshield Washer
151
Cruise Control
151
Exterior Lamps
155
Headlamps on Reminder
156
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
156
Instrument Panel Brightness
157
Dome Lamps
157
Dome Lamp Override
157
Entry Lighting
158
Exit Lighting
158
Reading Lamps
158
Battery Run-Down Protection
158
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
158
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter
159
Climate Controls
160
Climate Control System
160
Outlet Adjustment
162
Rear Heating System
163
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System
164
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
166
Instrument Panel Cluster
167
Speedometer and Odometer
168
Trip Odometer
168
Safety Belt Reminder Light
168
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
169
Airbag Readiness Light
169
Airbag Off Light
170
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
172
Charging System Light
174
Voltmeter Gage
175
Brake System Warning Light
175
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
176
StabiliTrak® Not Ready Light
177
StabiliTrak® Indicator Light
177
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
178
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
178
Oil Pressure Gage
182
Change Engine Oil Light
183
Security Light
183
Cruise Control Light
184
Reduced Engine Power Light
184
Highbeam On Light
184
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Indicator Light
185
Tow/Haul Mode Light
185
Check Gages Warning Light
185
Fuel Gage
186
Audio System(s)
187
Setting the Time for Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS)
189
Setting the Time for Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS)
189
AM-FM Radio
190
Radio with CD
193
Radio with Cassette and CD
198
Radio with Six-Disc CD
211
Theft-Deterrent Feature (Non-RDS Radios)
223
Theft-Deterrent Feature (RDS Radios)
223
Radio Reception
224
Care of the Cassette Tape Player
224
Care of Your CDs
225
Care of the CD Player
226
Fixed Mast Antenna
226
Chime Level Adjustment
226
Driving Your Vehicle
227
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
228
Defensive Driving
228
Drunken Driving
229
Control of a Vehicle
232
Braking
232
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
233
Braking in Emergencies
235
Locking Rear Axle
235
StabiliTrak® System
235
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
238
Steering
239
Off-Road Recovery
241
Passing
241
Loss of Control
243
Driving at Night
244
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
245
City Driving
248
Freeway Driving
249
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
250
Highway Hypnosis
251
Hill and Mountain Roads
252
Winter Driving
254
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
258
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
258
Loading Your Vehicle
259
Towing
264
Towing Your Vehicle
264
Recreational Vehicle Towing
264
Towing a Trailer
266
Service and Appearance Care
283
Service
286
Accessories and Modifications
286
California Proposition 65 Warning
287
Doing Your Own Service Work
287
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
288
Fuel
288
Gasoline Octane
289
Gasoline Specifications
289
California Fuel
289
Additives
290
Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
291
Fuels in Foreign Countries
292
Filling the Tank
293
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
295
Checking Things Under the Hood
296
Hood Release
296
Engine Compartment Overview
298
Engine Oil (Gasoline Engine)
299
Engine Oil Life System (Gasoline Engine)
302
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
304
Automatic Transmission Fluid
305
Engine Coolant
308
Radiator Pressure Cap
311
Engine Overheating
311
Cooling System
313
Engine Fan Noise
319
Power Steering Fluid
319
Windshield Washer Fluid
320
Brakes
321
Battery
325
Jump Starting
326
All-Wheel Drive
332
Rear Axle
333
Front Axle
334
Noise Control System
334
Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited
334
Bulb Replacement
336
Halogen Bulbs
336
Headlamps
336
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps
338
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
338
Taillamps
339
Replacement Bulbs
340
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
340
Tires
342
Tire Sidewall Labeling
343
Tire Terminology and Definitions
347
Inflation - Tire Pressure
350
Dual Tire Operation
351
Tire Inspection and Rotation
352
When It Is Time for New Tires
354
Buying New Tires
354
Different Size Tires and Wheels
356
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
357
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
358
Wheel Replacement
358
Tire Chains
360
If a Tire Goes Flat
361
Changing a Flat Tire
362
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
363
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
366
Secondary Latch System
373
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
376
Spare Tire
378
Appearance Care
378
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
378
Fabric/Carpet
380
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
381
Care of Safety Belts
381
Weatherstrips
381
Washing Your Vehicle
382
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
382
Finish Care
382
Windshield and Wiper Blades
383
Aluminum Wheels
384
Tires
385
Sheet Metal Damage
385
Finish Damage
385
Underbody Maintenance
386
Chemical Paint Spotting
386
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
387
Vehicle Identification
388
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
388
Service Parts Identification Label
388
Electrical System
389
Add-On Electrical Equipment
389
Headlamp Wiring
389
Windshield Wiper Fuses
389
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
389
Floor Console Fuse Block
390
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
391
Capacities and Specifications
394
Maintenance Schedule
397
Maintenance Schedule
398
Introduction
398
Maintenance Requirements
398
Your Vehicle and the Environment
398
Using the Maintenance Schedule
399
Scheduled Maintenance (Gasoline Engine)
400
Additional Required Services (Gasoline Engine)
403
Maintenance Footnotes (Gasoline Engine)
404
Owner Checks and Services
406
At the First 100, 1,000 and 6,000 Miles (160, 1 600 and 10 000 km)
406
At Each Fuel Fill
407
At Least Once a Month
407
At Least Once a Year
408
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
410
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
412
Engine Drive Belt Routing
413
Maintenance Record
414
Customer Assistance Information
417
Customer Assistance and Information
418
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
418
Online Owner Center
421
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
422
Customer Assistance Offices
422
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
423
Roadside Assistance Program
424
Courtesy Transportation
428
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
431
Collision Damage Repair
432
Reporting Safety Defects
436
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
436
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
436
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
436
Service Publications Ordering Information
437
Index
439
2007 Chevrolet Express Overview
Introduction
The 2007 Chevrolet Express is a robust full-size van that offers a versatile solution for both commercial and personal use. Renowned for its spacious interior, the Express is perfect for transporting passengers or cargo while maintaining comfort and reliability. With a design that embodies durability and practicality, it serves as an ideal vehicle for businesses, large families, or anyone seeking a reliable mode of transportation.
Powertrains
The 2007 Express comes equipped with a choice of two powerful engines. The standard powertrain features a 4.8-liter V8 engine, generating 295 horsepower and 305 lb-ft of torque. For those requiring enhanced performance, a 6.0-liter V8 engine is also available, producing an impressive 341 horsepower and 373 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with a smooth-shifting four-speed automatic transmission, providing ample power for a variety of tasks while ensuring a comfortable driving experience.
Trims
The Express is available in several trims, including the 1500, 2500, and 3500 series, catering to different needs and preferences. Each trim level offers distinct capabilities, with the 2500 and 3500 models providing increased payload capacity and towing prowess. The versatile configuration options make it easy to select the right Express model according to your specific requirements.
Features
The 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with an array of features designed for comfort and convenience. Standard highlights include air conditioning, an AM/FM radio, and comfortable seating arrangements suitable for up to 15 passengers depending on the configuration. Higher trims offer additional amenities such as upgraded audio systems, leather upholstery, and enhanced safety features for added peace of mind.
Owners Manual
The owner's manual for the 2007 Chevrolet Express provides essential information on maintenance, safety, and operation, ensuring owners can maximize the vehicle's potential. This comprehensive guide includes troubleshooting tips, scheduled maintenance guidelines, and detailed specifications to keep the Express in top condition for years to come.
User manual download
The Chevrolet Express owner manual for the 2007 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2007 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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