Fuel, Fuel -39, Driving and operating 9-39 – CHEVROLET 2011 Express User Manual

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Chevrolet Express Owner Manual - 2011

Driving and Operating

9-39

When going up steep hills, you
might have to step on the
accelerator pedal to maintain the
vehicle speed. When going
downhill, you might have to brake or
shift to a lower gear to keep the
vehicle speed down. When the
brakes are applied the cruise control
is disengaged.

Ending Cruise Control

There are three ways to end cruise
control:

.

To disengage cruise control,
step lightly on the brake pedal.

.

Press the

[

on the steering

wheel.

.

To turn off the cruise control,
press

I

on the steering wheel.

Erasing Speed Memory

The cruise control set speed is
erased from memory if

I

is

pressed or if the vehicle is
turned off.

Fuel

For diesel engine vehicles, see
“Fuel for Diesel Engines” in the
Duramax Diesel Supplement.

For Vehicles with gasoline engines,
please read this.

Gasoline

Use of the recommended fuel is an
important part of the proper
maintenance of this vehicle. To help
keep the engine clean and maintain
optimum vehicle performance, we
recommend the use of gasoline
advertised as TOP TIER Detergent
Gasoline.

Look for the TOP TIER label on the
fuel pump to ensure gasoline meets
enhanced detergency standards
developed by auto companies. A list
of marketers providing TOP TIER
Detergent Gasoline can be found at
www.toptiergas.com.

Vehicles that have a FlexFuel badge
and a yellow fuel cap can use either
unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel
containing up to 85% ethanol (E85).
See Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) on
page 9‑42
.
For all other vehicles,
use only the unleaded gasoline
described under Recommended
Fuel on page 9‑40
.

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