Chevrolet Silverado: Starting and Operating / Extended Parking
It is best not to park with the vehicle running. If the vehicle is left running,
be sure it will not move and there is adequate ventilation.
See Shifting Into Park and Engine Exhaust.
If the vehicle is left parked and running with the RKE transmitter outside the
vehicle, it will continue to run for up to half an hour.
If the vehicle is left parked and running with the RKE transmitter inside the
vehicle, it will continue to run for up to an hour.
The vehicle could turn off sooner if it is parked on a hill, due to lack of available
fuel.
The timer will reset if the vehicle is taken out of P (Park) while it is running.
If equipped, Active Fuel Management allows the gasoline engine to operate on
either all of its cylinders, or a reduced number of cylinders, depending on the
driving conditions...
Other information:
Warning
Most motor vehicles, including this one, as well as many of its service
parts and fluids, contain and/or emit chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine exhaust, many
parts and systems, many fluids, and some component wear by-products contain and/or
emit these chemicals...
Extending Mirrors
Trailer tow mirrors can extend out for better visibility when towing a trailer.
Manual Extend : If equipped, grasp the mirror housing firmly and pull
back in one motion, arching slightly toward the rear of the vehicle.
To return the mirror to its original position, reverse the motion...
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Warning
Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, especially
with the windows closed in warm or hot weather. They can be overcome by the extreme
heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke.

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