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For vehicles sold in the United States, in addition to the Bumper-to-Bumper Coverage described in the Warranty Booklet, General Motors will warrant certain Hybrid components for each 2005 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid and GMC Sierra Hybrid (hereafter referred to as Hybrid) for 8 years or 100,000 miles (160 000 kilometres), whichever comes first, from the original in-service date of the vehicle, against warrantable repairs to the specific Hybrid components of the vehicle. For vehicles sold in Canada, in addition to the Complete Vehicle Coverage described in the GM TOTAL Warranty, Maintenance and Owner Assistance Booklet, General Motors of Canada Limited will warrant certain Hybrid components for each 2005 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid and GMC Sierra Hybrid (hereafter referred to as Hybrid) for 8 years, or 160,000 kilometres, whichever comes first, from the original in-service date of the vehicle, against warrantable repairs to the specific Hybrid components of the vehicle. In addition to the initial owner of the vehicle, the coverage described in this Hybrid warranty is transferable at no cost to any subsequent person(s) who assumes ownership of the vehicle within the above described 8 year or 100,000-mile (160 000 kilometres) term. No deductibles are associated with this Hybrid warranty.

This Hybrid warranty is in addition to the express conditions and warranties described in the Warranty Booklet. The coverage and benefits described in the Warranty Booklet under "New Vehicle Limited Warranty" are not extended or altered because of this special Hybrid Component Warranty.

For 2005 Hybrid owners requiring more comprehensive coverage than that provided under this Hybrid warranty, a GM Protection Plan may be available. See your Chevrolet or GMC Dealer for more details.

What is Covered

This hybrid warranty covers repairs to correct any vehicle defect related to materials or workmanship occurring during the 8 year or 100,000 mile (160 000 kilometres) term for the following:

Transmission

All automatic transmission components including the auxiliary transmission fluid pump assembly, flexplate assembly, electric machine rotor and stator.

Steering

Electrohydraulic power steering pump and reservoir.

Brakes

Brake apply system sensor on the brake pedal assembly.

Other Hybrid Components

Starter generator control module, SGCM radiator, SGCM coolant pump and bottle; Energy storage box and components including batteries and control module; hood switch, electric power outlets, 3 phase cable assembly, hybrid control module.

Towing

During the 8-year or 100,000 mile (160 000 kilometres) Hybrid warranty period, towing is covered to the nearest Chevrolet or GMC Hybrid servicing dealer if your vehicle cannot be driven because of a warranted defect. Contact the Chevrolet or GMC Roadside Assistance Center for towing. Refer to the Warranty Booklet for details.

Courtesy Transportation

During the 8-year or 100,000 mile (160 000 kilometres) Hybrid warranty period, interim transportation may be available under the Chevrolet or GMC Courtesy Transportation Program. Please consult your dealer for details.

What is Not Covered

In addition to the "What is Not Covered" section of the Warranty Booklet, this Hybrid warranty does not cover the following items:

Wear Items

Wear items, such as brake linings, are not covered in this Hybrid warranty.

Maintenance

As the vehicle owner, you are responsible for the performance of the scheduled maintenance listed in your owner's manual. Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections, and recommended fluids and lubricants as prescribed in the owner's manual are necessary to keep your vehicle in good working condition. Any damage caused by owner/lessee failure to follow scheduled maintenance may not be covered by warranty. Scheduled maintenance includes such items as:

    • Filters
    • Coolants and Fluids
    • Brake Pads / Linings