Chevrolet 1973 Monte Carlo Bedienungsanleitung

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1973

CHEVROLET

OWNER'S

MANUAL

IMPORTANT

OPERATING,

SAFETY

AND

MAINTENANCE

INSTRUCTIONS

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1973

MONTE CARLO

OWNER'S

MANUAL

CHEVROLET

MOTOR

DIVISION

GENERAL

MOTORS

CORPORATION

DETROIT,

MICHIGAN

48202

All

information, illustrations

and

specifications con-

tained

this manual

are

based on the latest product

information available

the time

publication.

The

right

is reserved

make changes

any time

without

notice.

For vehicles sold in Canada, substitute the name

General Motors

Canada, wherever the name

Chevrolet

Motor

Division appears in this manual.

307-73

GENERAL

MOTORS

CORPORATION

1973

Section

Table

Contents

Page

'Before Driving Your Monte Carlo..

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Starting and Operating.. . .

...

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...

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.. . .

Steering Column Controls

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; .. . . .. .. .

Starting Engine

..............................

'.. . .

Floor Controls

............................

;. . . .. .. . . .

Instrument Panel. . . .. . .. .. . .... . .. . ... . ..

.. . . .. .. ..

Other Controls and Features

............................

Case

Emergency

....................................

Appearance

Care

........................................

Service and Maintenance

................................

Minor

Trouble Shooting

..................................

Specifications, Owner Assistance, Service Manuals,

Index,

Gas

Station Information. . .. . . .... .. .. . ... .. .. .

YOUR CAR'S FIRST

FEW HUNDRED

MILES

DRIVING

You can operate your new car

from its very first mile without ad-

hering to a formal "break-in" sched-

ule. However, during the first

few

hundred miles of driving you can,

by observing a

few

simple precau-

tions, add to the future performance

and economy of your car.

recommended

that

your

speed during the first 500 miles

be confined to a maximum of 60

M.P.H., but do not drive for ex-

tended periods at

anyone

constant

speed, either fast

slow. Dur-

ing this period, avoid full throttle

starts and, if possible, avoid hard

stops especially during the first 200

miles of operation since brake mis-

use during this period will destroy

much future brake efficiency.

Always drive at moderate speed

until the engine has completely

warmed up.

you plan to use your new car

for trailer hauling see additional

information on page 11.

BEFORE DRIVING YOUR MONTE CARLO

DRIVER CHECKLIST

Before Entering Car

See that windows, mirrors and

lights are clean.

2. Visually note inflation condition

of tires.

Check that area to rear

clear

if about to back up.

Before Driving Off

Lock all doors.

2. Position seat and adjust head

restraints.

3. Adjust inside and outside mir-

rors.

4. Fasten seat belts.

5. Check that warning bulbs light

when key

turned to start posi-

tion.

6. Release parking brake (and see

that brake warning light turns

off).

7. Be sure you understand your

car and how to operate it safely.

Keys

Two separate keys are provided

for your car. Each key has a differ-

ent cross section so that it can be

inserted only

certain locks.

•

Key

with

square

head

(stamped

"E")

-for ignition

switch and door locks.

• Key with oval head (stamped

"H")

-for all other locks.

fib

ALL OTHER

LOCKS

The code number of each key

stamped on the "knock out" plug

in the key head. Your Chevrolet

dealer removed these plugs and

placed them with the spare set of

keys in the special key envelope

that was given to you at time of

delivery. For your protection:

• Record the numbers on the key

envelope and discard the key

plugs.

• Keep the key envelope in a safe

place such

your wallet, Not

In The Car.

In the event the original keys are

lost, duplicates can be made by

your dealer or a locksmith using

the key code information.

Be sure to lock the glove box or

console compartments and remove

the key from the car whenever it

necessary to leave the ignition key

with an attendant.

Door Locks

Front side doors can be locked

from the inside by depressing the

passenger guard door lock buttons

located on the upper door panel.

All doors can be locked from the

outside by first depressing the door

lock button and closing the door.

The front doors can also be

locked by using the key.

All models have

a standard

safety feature overridingdoorlocks.

When the doors are locked, the

door latch mechanism

inopera-

tive, preventing inadvertent open-

ing of the door by movement of the

inside handle.

REMINDER: Avoid hanging ob-

jects on the right hand coat hook

in such a way that you block the

driver's vision to the right rear

quarter.

REMINDER:

Always

lock

the

doors when driving, for greater

se-

curity in the event of an accident

and for security against entry by

unwelcome persons while momen-

tarily stopped.

Seats

Folding seatbacks are equipped

with self-latching mechanisms and

release controls designed for the

convenience of entering and exit-

ing passengers.

Manually Operated Front Seats

-The front seat can be moved

forward or rearward by moving the

control lever on the driver's side

of the seat forward and exerting

slight body pressure in the direc-

tion desired. Release the lever

the seat will lock in the desired

position.

Back Locks-For your safety each

folding front seatback has a lock

which must be released before the

seatback can be folded forward.

The release lever

located at the

lower side of each backrest nearest

the door. Move the lever upward,

then pull the seatback forward.

Keep seat belts and

bu.c~les

clear of mechanism when tlltmg

folding seats forward orbackwards,

to prevent damage to these belt

restraints.

Bucket Seats

The front seats may be adjusted

to suit an individual's preference.

Simply release the seat lock mech-

anism located at the front of the

seat. Once released, exert slight

body pressure in the direction de-

sired. Release the lever so the seat

will lock in the desired position.

Swivel Bucket Seats

The swivel bucket seat can be

turned towards the door opening

to provide front seating conve-

nience and easy entrance into the

rear seat area. To turn swivel seat,

depress control lever at outboard

side of seat base, then turn seat.

Position seat in forward locked

position,

prior

to operating car.

Power Operated Front

Seats-

The six-way electrically operated

front seat combines the operation

of three separate switches to move

the seat into almost any desired

position.

The three controls operate

follows:

• The center toggle switch

used

to move the seat forward, rear-

ward, up ordown.

• The front switch tilts the front

of the seat up and down.

• The rear switch tilts the rear of

the seat up and down.

Power Windows

Power windows have an ignition

interlock so the windows cannot be

operated unless the ignition switch

in the "on" position.

REMINDER: Remove the ignition

key when the vehicle

not at-

tended

bya

responsible person.

A master control for all win-

dows

provided at the driver's

position. Individual switches are

provided under each window for

passenger use.

Inside Rearview Mirrors

Switch mirror to night position

to reduce glare from following

headlights.

raise

lower, grasp mirror

and exert sufficient pressure by

pushing

pulling to move mirror

down.

Occupant Restraint Belts

Lap

and shoulder belts provide

added security and comfort for you

and your passengers. Proper use

and care of these belts

will

assure

continuance of this security.

lap

Belts

• Adjust front seat to satisfaction

of driver and sit erect and well

back in seat.

•

a single motion, pull webbing

across lap far enough to permit

inserting metal latch plate end

of lap belt into the buckle, until

a snap

heard.

not pulled

out far enough to reach, let belt

rewind into the retractor to re-

lease lock mechanism,

belt

can be pulled out to the proper

length.

• Position belt across lap

LOW

ON HIPS

possible. To reduce

the risk of sliding under belt

during an accident, adjust to a

SNUG

FIT

by pulling belt firm-

ly across lap in direction of re-

tractor

it can take up slack.

• Seating positions next to side

windows have retractors which

are designed to automatically

take up excess webbing and

maintain tension on the lap belt.

• Lap belts at center seating po-

sitions should be positioned and

secured as above, and adjusted

to a SNUG FIT by pulling on

the end of the belt extending

from the adjustable latch plate.

•

lengthen lap belt at center

seating positions place adjust-

able latch plate at right angles

to the belt webbing and pull on

latch plate; belt should then

slide easily through the adjust-

able latch plate.

•

unfasten lap belts, depress

push button in center of buckle.

NOTE:

Take care not to let the lap

belt twist while it

being rewound

into the retractor. The bulk of the

twisted belt may cause the retractor

to jam so it will not rewind further

while at the same time the retrac-

tor's locking mechanism prevents

the belt from being withdrawn.

a belt should become jammed, you

may be able to release it by pulling

the belt out far enough to untwist

it. Otherwise, the retractor will re-

quire servicing.

Seat Belt Buzzer/Light

Reminder

• The front outboard lap belts

(those next to side windows)

are linked to a buzzer and light

which remind occupants to

fas-

ten seat belts.

•

cars with automatic trans-

missions, or manual transmis-

sions with steering column-

mounted shift levers, the buzzer

and light are designed to come

on when the ignition switch

on, the transmission selector

in a forward drive position, and

the driver's or right front pas-

senger's lap belt

not fastened.

•

manual transmission cars

with floor mounted shift controls

the reminders are designed to

come onwhen the ignition switch

on, the driver's

right front

passenger's lap belt

not fas-

tened and the transmission

any gear position, except that

NOTE: The right front seat con-

tains a weight detector which

de-

signed to activate the buzzer and

light whenever a nominal weight

placed on the seat. The weight

detector cannot distinguish be-

tween a passenger and any item

of luggage or cargo, therefore such

items should be placed elsewhere

in the car, preferably

the trunk.

they do not come on when

t~e

parking brake

engaged.

seat belt system or reminder

system does not work

described,

see

your dealer for information

and assistance.

Shoulder Belts

• When properly worn with a lap

belt, a shoulder belt can pro-

vide. important additional pro-

tection against impact with the

car interior

restraining for-

ward motion of the upper torso

in a collision. This

particu-

larly true in the case of a frontal

impact, which

the most fre-

quent type of accident.

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