GM Chevrolet Avalanche User Manual

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When It Is Time for New Tires .......................5-71
Buying New Tires .........................................5-72
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..........................5-73
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ..................5-74
Wheel Replacement ......................................5-74
Tire Chains ..................................................5-76
If a Tire Goes Flat ........................................5-77
Changing a Flat Tire .....................................5-78
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ................5-79
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the

Spare Tire ................................................5-82

Secondary Latch System ...............................5-89
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools ............5-92
Spare Tire ...................................................5-95

Appearance Care ............................................5-95

Fabric/Carpet ...............................................5-96
Vinyl ...........................................................5-98
Leather .......................................................5-98
Instrument Panel ..........................................5-98
Interior Plastic Components ............................5-98
Glass Surfaces .............................................5-98
Care of Safety Belts ......................................5-99
Weatherstrips ...............................................5-99

Washing Your Vehicle ...................................5-99
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses .....................5-99
Finish Care ................................................5-100
Windshield and Wiper Blades .......................5-100
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels ..............5-101
Tires .........................................................5-102
Sheet Metal Damage ...................................5-102
Finish Damage ...........................................5-102
Underbody Maintenance ...............................5-102
Chemical Paint Spotting ...............................5-102
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials ................5-103

Vehicle Identification .....................................5-104

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ................5-104
Service Parts Identification Label ...................5-104

Electrical System ..........................................5-105

Windshield Wiper Fuses ...............................5-105
Power Windows and Other Power Options ......5-105
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ..........................5-105
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ........................5-106
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block ..............5-108
Underhood Fuse Block ................................5-109

Capacities and Specifications ........................5-114

Section 5

Service and Appearance Care

5-2

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