Chevrolet Silverado: Driver Assistance Systems / Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
If equipped, the SBZA system is a lane-changing aid that assists drivers with
avoiding crashes that occur with moving vehicles in the side blind zone (or spot)
areas. When the vehicle is in a forward gear, the left or right side mirror display
will light up if a moving vehicle is detected in that blind zone. If the turn signal
is activated and a vehicle is also detected on the same side, the display will flash
as an extra warning not to change lanes. Since this system is part of the Lane Change
Alert (LCA) system, read the entire LCA section before using this feature.
If equipped, the FPB system may help avoid or reduce the harm caused by front-end
crashes with nearby pedestrians when driving in a forward gear. FPB displays an
amber indicator, , when a nearby pedestrian
is detected ahead...
If equipped, the LCA system is a lane-changing aid that assists drivers with
avoiding lane change crashes that occur with moving vehicles in the side blind zone
(or spot) areas or with vehicles rapidly approaching these areas from behind...
Other information:
This vehicle is equipped with gas strut(s) to provide assistance in lifting and
holding open the hood/trunk/liftgate system in full open position.
Warning
If the gas struts that hold open the hood, trunk, and/or liftgate fail,
you or others could be seriously injured...
Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat
or rolling terrain. Tips include:
Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape.
Check all fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission.
Shift to a lower gear when going down steep or long hills...
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If equipped, this automatic dimming mirror provides a wide angle camera view
of the area behind the vehicle.

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