Seats and Restraint Systems... 1-1Front Seats... 1-2Rear Seats...
Heated SeatsYour vehicle may have heated front seats. The switchesare located on the instrument panel above the climatecontrol system.Press the side o
If you cannot shift out of PARK (P), ease pressureon the shift lever — push the shift lever all the way intoPARK (P) and also release the shift lever
AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE (D): This position is fornormal driving with the automatic transaxle. If you needmore power for passing, and you are:• Going less
Manual Transaxle OperationThis is your shift pattern.Here is how to operate your manual transaxle:FIRST (1): Press the clutch pedal and shift intoFIRS
Shift Speeds{CAUTION:If you skip a gear when you downshift, youcould lose control of your vehicle. You couldinjure yourself or others. Do not shift do
The parking brake lever is located between thefront seats.For vehicles equipped with an armrest, lift the consolearmrest in order to access the parkin
Shifting Into Park (P)(Automatic Transaxle){CAUTION:It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicleif the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) withthe
Torque LockIf you are parking on a hill and you do not shift yourtransaxle into PARK (P) properly, the weight of thevehicle may put too much force on
If you still are unable to shift out of PARK (P):1. Fully release the shift lever button.2. While holding down the brake pedal, press the shiftlever b
Engine Exhaust{CAUTION:Engine exhaust can kill. It contains the gascarbon monoxide (CO), which you cannot seeor smell. It can cause unconsciousness an
{CAUTION:It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicleif the shift lever is not fully in PARK (P) withthe parking brake firmly set. Your vehicle canro
Your seats have manual reclining seatbacks. The leverused to operate them is located on the outboardside of the seats.To recline the seatback, do the
Cleaning the MirrorWhen cleaning the mirror, use a paper towel or similarmaterial dampened with glass cleaner. Do not sprayglass cleaner directly on t
Outside Convex Mirror{CAUTION:A convex mirror can make things (like othervehicles) look farther away than they really are.If you cut too sharply into
OnStar®ServicesFor new vehicles equipped with OnStar®, the Safe &Sound Plan is included for one year from the dateof purchase. You can extend this
Storage AreasGlove BoxOpen the glove box by lifting up on the lever. Close theglove box with a firm push.Cupholder(s)There are two cupholders located a
SunroofYour vehicle may beequipped with a powersunroof. The switchthat operates it is locatedon the headliner.To open or close the sunroof, the igniti
Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6Other Warning Devices ...
Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-38DIC Operation and Displays ...3-38DIC Warnings and Messages ...
✍ NOTES3-3
Instrument Panel Overview3-4
The main components of your instrument panel are thefollowing:A. Side Window Outlets. See Climate Control Systemon page 3-17.B. Air Outlets. See Outle
Do not have a seatback reclined if your vehicle ismoving.{CAUTION:Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicleis in motion can be dangerous. Even
Hazard Warning FlashersYour hazard warning flashers let you warn others. Theyalso let police know you have a problem. Your frontand rear turn signal la
Tilt WheelA tilt wheel allows you to adjust the steering wheelbefore you drive. You can raise the steering wheel tothe highest level to give your legs
Turn and Lane-Change SignalsThe turn signal has two upward (for right) andtwo downward (for left) positions. These positionsallow you to signal a turn
Windshield WipersUse this lever, located on the right side of the steeringwheel, to operate the windshield wipers.9(Off): Move the lever to this posit
Heavy snow or ice can overload your wiper motor.A circuit breaker will stop the motor until it cools. Clearaway snow or ice to prevent an overload. If
Setting Cruise Control{CAUTION:If you leave your cruise control on when youare not using cruise, you might hit a buttonand go into cruise when you do
Resuming a Set SpeedSuppose you set your cruise control at a desiredspeed and then you apply the brake. This, of course,disengages the cruise control.
Ending Cruise ControlTo end cruise control, step lightly on the brake pedal orthe clutch if your vehicle has a manual transmission.Stepping on the bra
Wiper Activated HeadlampsThis feature activates the headlamps and parking lampsafter the windshield wipers are turned on. For this featureto work, aut
Fog LampsIf equipped, the fog lampbutton is located on theinstrument panel, to the leftof the steering wheel.The ignition must be on to turn your fog
Head RestraintsAdjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraintis at the same height as the top of the occupant’s head.This position reduces
Entry/Exit LightingThe lamps inside your vehicle will go on when youopen any door. These lamps will fade out after about20 seconds after all of the do
When adding electrical equipment, be sure to follow theinstallation instructions included with the equipment.Notice: Improper use of the power outlet
6(Floor): This mode directs most of the air to thefloor outlets with some air directed to the windshield andside windows.The left knob can also be used
#(Air Conditioning): If your vehicle has airconditioning, press this button to turn the air conditioningsystem on or off. When this button is pressed,
Rear Window DefoggerThe rear window defogger uses a warming grid toremove fog from the rear window.The rear window defogger will only work when theign
The filter should be replaced as part of routinescheduled maintenance. See Scheduled Maintenanceon page 6-4 for replacement intervals. See yourretailer
4. Remove the filter by sliding it out of the housing.When installing a new air filter make sure the AIR FLOWarrow is pointing downward. Reverse Steps 1
Instrument Panel ClusterYour instrument panel cluster is designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running. You will knowhow fast you a
Speedometer and OdometerYour speedometer lets you see your speed in bothmiles per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour (km/h).Your vehicle’s odometer wo
Passenger Safety BeltReminder LightIf equipped, several seconds after the key is turned toRUN or START, a chime will sound for several secondsto remin
Easy Entry Seat (Coupe){CAUTION:If the easy entry right front seat is not locked,it can move. In a sudden stop or crash, theperson sitting there could
If the airbag readiness light stays on after you startthe vehicle or comes on when you are driving,your airbag system may not work properly. Have your
If the word ON or the on symbol is lit on the passengerairbag status indicator, it means that the right frontpassenger’s frontal airbag is enabled (ma
If, after several seconds, all status indicator lights remainon, or if there are no lights at all, there may be a problemwith the lights or the passen
Up-Shift LightYour vehicle may have an up-shift light. When this lightcomes on, you should shift to the next higher gear ifweather, road, and traffic
When the ignition is on, the brake system warning lightwill also come on when you set your parking brake. Thelight will stay on if your parking brake
Enhanced Traction SystemWarning LightIf your vehicle is equippedwith the EnhancedTraction System (ETS),this warning light shouldcome on briefly asyou s
Engine Coolant TemperatureWarning LightThe engine coolanttemperature warning lightwill come on when theengine has overheated.If this happens you shoul
Notice: Modifications made to the engine,transaxle, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of yourvehicle or the replacement of the original tires withother t
If the Light Is On SteadyYou may be able to correct the emission systemmalfunction by considering the following:Did you recently put fuel into your ve
Your vehicle will not pass this inspection if the OBD(on-board diagnostic) system determines that criticalemission control systems have not been compl
To use the easy entry seat, do the following:1. Push down the easy entry seat handle located onthe rear of the seatback on the outboard side torelease
Security LightFor informationregarding this light, seeTheft-Deterrent Systemson page 2-14.Fog Lamp LightIf equipped, the fog lampslight will come on w
Here are four things that some owners ask about.None of these show a problem with your fuel gage:• At the service station, the gas pump shuts off befo
Driver Information Center (DIC)The Driver Information Center (DIC) display gives you thestatus of many of your vehicle’s systems. The DIC is alsoused
TRIP A or TRIP BPress the information button until TRIP A or TRIP B isdisplayed. These modes show the current distancetraveled since the last reset fo
OIL LIFEPress the information button until OIL LIFE is displayed.The engine oil life system shows an estimate of theoil’s remaining useful life. It wi
CHANGE OIL SOONThis message is displayed when the life of the engineoil has expired and it should be changed.When you acknowledge the CHANGE OIL SOONm
LOW COOLANTIf your vehicle has a 2.0L engine, this message isdisplayed when there is a low level of engine coolant.Have the cooling system serviced by
DIC Vehicle PersonalizationYour vehicle has personalization capabilities that allowyou to program certain features to a preferred setting.All of the f
LOCK HORNIf your vehicle has remote keyless entry, this feature,which allows the vehicle’s horn to chirp every timethe lock button on the remote keyle
LIGHT FLASHIf your vehicle has remote keyless entry, this feature,which allows the vehicle’s exterior hazard/turn signallighting to flash every time th
Rear SeatsSplit Folding Rear SeatYou can fold either side of the rear seatback down formore cargo space.To lower the rear seatback, follow these steps
AUTO UNLK (Unlock)This feature, which allows the vehicle to automaticallyunlock certain doors, can be enabled or disabled. WhenAUTO UNLK appears on th
EXT (Exterior) LIGHTSIf your vehicle has remote keyless entry, this feature,which allows the vehicle’s exterior perimeter lighting toturn on each time
Audio System(s)Determine which radio your vehicle has and then readthe pages following to familiarize yourself with itsfeatures.Driving without distra
Notice: Before adding any sound equipment to yourvehicle, such as an audio system, CD player, CBradio, mobile telephone, or two-way radio, make sureth
Radio with CD (Uplevel)Radio Data System (RDS)The audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS).RDS features are available for use only on FM stationstha
AUTO u(Automatic Volume): With automaticvolume, the audio system adjusts automatically tomake up for road and wind noise as you drive.Set the volume a
Setting Preset StationsUp to 30 stations (six FM1, six FM2, and six AM,six XM1 and six XM2 (if equipped)), can be programmedon the six numbered pushbu
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)xw(Balance/Fade): To adjust the balance betweenthe right and the left speakers, press and releasethe balance/fade
RDS MessagesALERT!: Alert warns of local or national emergencies.When an alert announcement comes on the currentradio station, ALERT! will appear on t
The CD player can play the smaller 3 inch (8 cm) singleCDs without an adapter ring. Full-size CDs and thesmaller CDs are loaded in the same manner.If
To raise the rear seatback, lift it up and push rearwarduntil you hear a click. Push and pull on the seatbackto be sure it is locked into place.{CAUTI
©SEEK ¨: Press the left arrow to go to the start of thecurrent track if it has been playing for more than eightseconds. Press the right arrow to go to
Radio with CD (MP3)Radio Data System (RDS)The audio system has a Radio Data System (RDS).RDS features are available for use only on FM stationsthat br
Playing the RadioO(Power): Press this knob to turn the system onand off.u(Volume): Turn this knob to increase or to decreasethe volume.AUTOu(Automatic
The radio will only seek and scan stations with a strongsignal that are in the selected band.Setting Preset StationsUp to 30 stations (six FM1, six FM
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)xw(Balance/Fade): To adjust the balance betweenthe right and the left speakers, press and releasethe balance/fade
RDS MessagesALERT!: Alert warns of local or national emergencies.When an alert announcement comes on the current radiostation, ALERT! will appear on t
XM™ Radio MessagesRadio DisplayMessageCondition Action RequiredXL (Explicit LanguageChannels)XL on the radio display,after the channel name,indicates
XM™ Radio Messages (cont’d)Radio DisplayMessageCondition Action RequiredNo CAT Info Category Name notavailableNo category information is available at
Playing a CDInsert a CD partway into the slot, label side up. Theplayer will pull it in and the CD should begin playing.If you want to insert a CD wit
5 y (Random): Press this pushbutton to hear thetracks in random, rather than sequential, order.RANDOM ON will appear on the display.Turn the ADJ knob,
Safety BeltsSafety Belts: They Are for EveryoneThis part of the manual tells you how to use safetybelts properly. It also tells you some things you sh
Using an MP3 CDMP3 FormatIf you burn your own MP3 disc on a personal computer:• Make sure the MP3 files are recorded on aCD-R disc.• Do not mix standar
No FolderWhen the CD contains only compressed files, the fileswill be located under the root folder. The next andprevious folder functions will have no
Playing an MP3With the ignition on, insert a CD partway into the slot,label side up. The player will pull it in, and READINGDISC will appear on the di
3 !(Previous Folder): Press this pushbutton to go tothe first track in the previous folder. Pressing thispushbutton while in folder random mode will ta
To change the default on the display, press the DISPknob until you see the display you want, then holdthis knob for two seconds.MSG (Message): MSG wil
Audio Steering Wheel ControlsIf your vehicle has this feature, some audio controls canbe adjusted at the steering wheel. They include thefollowing:xSE
AMThe range for most AM stations is greater than for FM,especially at night. The longer range can cause stationfrequencies to interfere with each othe
Fixed Mast AntennaThe fixed mast antenna can withstand most car washeswithout being damaged. If the mast should ever becomeslightly bent, straighten it
✍ NOTES3-74
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2Defensive Driving ...4-2Drunken Driving ...
You never know if you will be in a crash. If you do havea crash, you do not know if it will be a bad one.A few crashes are mild, and some crashes can
Your Driving, the Road, andYour VehicleDefensive DrivingThe best advice anyone can give about driving is: Drivedefensively.Please start with a very im
Drunken DrivingDeath and injury associated with drinking and driving isa national tragedy. It is the number one contributorto the highway death toll,
According to the American Medical Association, a180 lb (82 kg) person who drinks three 12 ounce(355 ml) bottles of beer in an hour will end up with aB
At a BAC level of 0.10 percent, the chance of this driverhaving a collision is 12 times greater; at a level of0.15 percent, the chance is 25 times gre
Control of a VehicleYou have three systems that make your vehicle gowhere you want it to go. They are the brakes, thesteering, and the accelerator. Al
And, of course, actual stopping distances vary greatlywith the surface of the road, whether it is pavementor gravel; the condition of the road, whethe
Let us say the road is wet and you are driving safely.Suddenly, an animal jumps out in front of you. You slamon the brakes and continue braking. Here
Using ABSDo not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedaldown firmly and let anti-lock work for you. You may feela slight brake pedal pulsation or not
If your vehicle is in cruise control when the EnhancedTraction System begins to limit wheel spin, the cruisecontrol will automatically disengage. When
Limited-Slip DifferentialYour vehicle may have this feature. A limited-sliptransaxle can give you additional traction on snow, mud,ice, sand or gravel
GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem,CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and thename COBALT are registered trademarks of GeneralMotors Corporation.This manu
Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle.The rider does not stop.1-14
What should you do if this ever happens? Ease up onthe brake or accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the wayyou want it to go, and slow down.Speed lim
An emergency like this requires close attention and aquick decision. If you are holding the steering wheel atthe recommended 9 and 3 o’clock positions
PassingThe driver of a vehicle about to pass another on atwo-lane highway waits for just the right moment,accelerates, moves around the vehicle ahead,
• Check your mirrors, glance over your shoulder, andstart your left lane change signal before moving outof the right lane to pass. When you are far en
A cornering skid is best handled by easing your foot offthe accelerator pedal.If you have the Enhanced Traction System (ETS),remember: It helps to avo
Racing or Other Competitive DrivingSee your warranty book before using your vehicle forracing or other competitive driving. After reviewing yourwarran
Keep the windshield and all the glass on your vehicleclean — inside and out. Glare at night is made muchworse by dirt on the glass. Even the inside of
The heavier the rain, the harder it is to see. Even if yourwindshield wiper blades are in good shape, a heavy raincan make it harder to see road signs
Driving Through Flowing Water{CAUTION:Flowing or rushing water creates strong forces.If you try to drive through flowing water, as youmight at a low wa
Here are ways to increase your safety in city driving:• Know the best way to get to where you aregoing. Get a city map and plan your trip intoan unkno
The person keeps going until stopped by something.In a real vehicle, it could be the windshield...or the instrument panel...1-15
At the entrance, there is usually a ramp that leads to thefreeway. If you have a clear view of the freeway as youdrive along the entrance ramp, you sh
Here are some things you can check before a trip:• Windshield Washer Fluid: Is the reservoir full? Areall windows clean inside and outside?• Wiper Bla
Hill and Mountain RoadsDriving on steep hills or mountains is different fromdriving in flat or rolling terrain.If you drive regularly in steep country,
{CAUTION:Coasting downhill in NEUTRAL (N) or with theignition off is dangerous. Your brakes will haveto do all the work of slowing down. They couldget
Winter DrivingHere are some tips for winter driving:• Have your vehicle in good shape for winter.• You may want to put winter emergency supplies inyou
What is the worst time for this? Wet ice. Very cold snowor ice can be slick and hard to drive on. But wet ice canbe even more trouble because it may o
Remember, unless you have ABS, if you brake so hardthat your wheels stop rolling, you will just slide. Brakeso your wheels always keep rolling and you
You can run the engine to keep warm, but be careful.{CAUTION:Snow can trap exhaust gases under yourvehicle. This can cause deadly CO (carbonmonoxide)
Then, shut the engine off and close the window almost allthe way to preserve the heat. Start the engine again andrepeat this only when you feel really
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It OutFirst, turn your steering wheel left and right. Thatwill clear the area around your front wheels. Then shiftback and
or the safety belts!With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does.You get more time to stop. You stop over more distance,and your strongest bon
Tire and Loading Information LabelA vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information label isattached to the vehicle’s center pillar (B-pillar). Withthe d
5. Determine the combined weight of luggage andcargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weightmay not safely exceed the available cargoand luggage load
Item Description TotalAVehicle Capacity Weightfor Example 2 =1,000 lbs (453 kg)BSubtract OccupantWeight 150 lbs(68 kg) × 5 =750 lbs (340 kg)CAvailable
Certification LabelA vehicle specific Certification label, found on the rearedge of the driver’s door, tells you the gross weightcapacity of your vehicle
If you put things inside your vehicle — like suitcases,tools, packages, or anything else — they will go as fastas the vehicle goes. If you have to sto
With the proper preparation and equipment, manyvehicles can be towed in these ways. See “DinghyTowing” and “Dolly Towing,” following.Here are some imp
Remember to reinstall the fuse once you have reachedyour destination.Notice: If you exceed 65 mph (105 km/h) whiletowing your vehicle, it could be dam
Towing a Trailer(Automatic Transaxle){CAUTION:If you do not use the correct equipment anddrive properly, you can lose control when youpull a trailer.
If You Do Decide To Pull A TrailerIf you do, here are some important points:• There are many different laws, including speed limitrestrictions, having
You can ask your dealer for our trailering information oradvice, or you can write us at:Chevrolet Motor DivisionCustomer Assistance CenterP.O. Box 331
Q: If I am a good driver, and I never drive far fromhome, why should I wear safety belts?A: You may be an excellent driver, but if you are in anaccide
HitchesIt is important to have the correct hitch equipment.Crosswinds, large trucks going by and rough roads area few reasons why you will need the ri
Driving with a TrailerTowing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience.Before setting out for the open road, you will want toget to know your
Making TurnsNotice: Making very sharp turns while traileringcould cause the trailer to come in contact with thevehicle. Your vehicle could be damaged.
Parking on Hills{CAUTION:You really should not park your vehicle, with atrailer attached, on a hill. If something goeswrong, your rig could start to m
Maintenance When Trailer TowingYour vehicle will need service more often when you arepulling a trailer. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4for more
Service ...5-3Accessories and Modifications ...5-3California Propositio
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...5-68Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ...5-70Wheel Replacement ...
ServiceYour dealer knows your vehicle best and wants you tobe happy with it. We hope you will go to your dealerfor all your service needs. You will ge
Doing Your Own Service Work{CAUTION:You can be injured and your vehicle could bedamaged if you try to do service work on avehicle without knowing enou
Adding Equipment to the Outsideof Your VehicleThings you might add to the outside of your vehicle canaffect the airflow around it. This may cause wind
Driver PositionLap-Shoulder BeltThe driver has a lap-shoulder belt. Here is how to wearit properly.1. Close and lock the door.2. Adjust the seat so yo
Gasoline SpecificationsAt a minimum, gasoline should meet ASTMspecification D 4814 in the United States orCAN/CGSB-3.5 in Canada. Some gasolines maycont
Notice: Your vehicle was not designed for fuel thatcontains methanol. Do not use fuel containingmethanol. It can corrode metal parts in your fuelsyste
Filling the Tank{CAUTION:Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire cancause bad injuries. To help avoid injuries toyou and others, read and follow all
{CAUTION:If you spill fuel and then something ignites it,you could be badly burned. Fuel can spray outon you if you open the fuel cap too quickly.This
Filling a Portable Fuel Container{CAUTION:Never fill a portable fuel container while it is inyour vehicle. Static electricity discharge fromthe contain
Hood ReleaseTo open the hood, do the following.1. Pull the interior hoodrelease lever with thissymbol on it. It islocated under theinstrument panel on
Engine Compartment OverviewWhen you open the hood on the 2.2L L4 engine (2.4L L4 engine similar), here is what you will see:5-12
A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. See Engine AirCleaner/Filter on page 5-21.B. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See “When to Add Engine Oil”under Engine Oil on page 5
When you open the hood on the 2.0L L4 Supercharged engine, here is what you will see:5-14
A. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See “AddingWasher Fluid” under Windshield Washer Fluidon page 5-37.B. Engine Oil Dipstick. See “Checking Engine
6. To make the lap part tight, pull up on theshoulder belt.The lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug onthe hips, just touching the thighs.
When to Add Engine OilIf the oil is below the MIN (minimum) mark, you willneed to add at least one quart/liter of oil. But you mustuse the right kind.
What Kind of Engine Oil to UseFor Vehicles With the 2.2L or 2.4LL4 EngineLook for two things:• GM6094MYour vehicle’s engine requires oil meetingGM Sta
GM Goodwrench®oil meets all the requirements foryour vehicle.If you are in an area of extreme cold, where thetemperature falls below −20°F (−29°C), it
Notice: If you use oils that do not have theGM4718M Standard designation, you can causeengine damage not covered by your warranty.• SAE 5W-30As shown
Engine Oil Life SystemWhen to Change Engine OilYour vehicle has a computer system that lets you knowwhen to change the engine oil and filter. This is b
What to Do with Used OilUsed engine oil contains certain elements that may beunhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer.Do not let used oil s
How to Inspect the EngineAir Cleaner/Filter2.2L and 2.4L L4 EnginesTo inspect the air cleaner/filter remove the filter from thevehicle and lightly shake
Automatic Transaxle FluidIt is not necessary to check the transaxle fluid level.A transaxle fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss.If a leak occurs
Engine CoolantThe cooling system in your vehicle is filled withDEX-COOL®engine coolant. This coolant is designed toremain in your vehicle for five years
What to UseUse a mixture of one-half clean, drinkable water andone-half DEX-COOL®coolant which will not damagealuminum parts. If you use this coolant
Q: What is wrong with this?A: The shoulder belt is too loose. It will not give nearlyas much protection this way.{CAUTION:You can be seriously hurt if
See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-12for more information on location.{CAUTION:Turning the surge tank pressure cap when theengine and radiator
Checking Intercooler System Coolant(2.0L L4 Supercharged Engine Only)The intercooler system fill neck is located in the front ofthe engine compartment,
Adding Coolant to the Intercooler SystemFill NeckIf coolant is not visible in the fill neck, add a 50/50mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL®
1. You can remove the fill neck pressure cap whenthe intercooler system, including the upperintercooler hose, is no longer hot. Turn the pressurecap sl
If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine{CAUTION:Steam from an overheated engine can burnyou badly, even if you just open the hood. Stayaway from the engin
If you get the engine coolant temperature warning withno sign of steam, try this for a minute or so:1. If you have an air conditioner and it is on, tu
A. Electric Engine Cooling FansB. Intercooler System Pressure CapC. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap{CAUTION:An electric engine cooling fan under t
{CAUTION:Heater and radiator hoses, and other engineparts, can be very hot. Do not touch them. Ifyou do, you can be burned.Do not run the engine if th
How to Add Coolant to the CoolantSurge TankNotice: This vehicle has a specific coolant fillprocedure. Failure to follow this procedure couldcause your e
{CAUTION:Adding only plain water to your coolingsystem can be dangerous. Plain water, orsome other liquid such as alcohol, can boilbefore the proper c
Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is buckled in the wrong place.{CAUTION:You can be seriously injured if your belt isbuckled in the wrong place l
3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture,to the COLD FILL line on the tank. Wait aboutfive minutes, then check to see if the level is bel
Windshield Washer FluidWhat to UseWhen you need windshield washer fluid, be sure to readthe manufacturer’s instructions before use. If you will beopera
BrakesBrake FluidYour brake master cylinderand, on manual transaxlevehicles, the hydraulicclutch use the samereservoir. The reservoir isfilled with DOT
What to AddWhen you do need brake fluid, use only DOT-3 brakefluid. Use new brake fluid from a sealed containeronly. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricant
Some driving conditions or climates may cause a brakesqueal when the brakes are first applied or lightlyapplied. This does not mean something is wrong
BatteryYour vehicle has a maintenance free battery. When it istime for a new battery, get one that has the replacementnumber shown on the original bat
Jump StartingIf your vehicle’s battery has run down, you may want touse another vehicle and some jumper cables to startyour vehicle. Be sure to use th
4. Open the hood on the other vehicle and locate thepositive (+) and negative (−) terminal locations onthat vehicle.You will not see the battery of yo
{CAUTION:Using a match near a battery can cause batterygas to explode. People have been hurt doingthis, and some have been blinded. Use aflashlight if
6. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal location on the vehicle with the deadbattery. Use a remote positive (+) terminal if
Q: What is wrong with this?A: The shoulder belt is worn under the arm. It shouldbe worn over the shoulder at all times.{CAUTION:You can be seriously i
Notice: If the jumper cables are connected orremoved in the wrong order, electrical shorting mayoccur and damage the vehicle. The repairs wouldnot be
The vehicle should be properly prepared as follows:• The vehicle should be placed so the headlamps are25 ft. (7.6 m) from a light colored wall or othe
To adjust the vertical aim on the headlamps, do thefollowing:1. Open the hood. See Hood Release on page 5-11for more information.2. Locate the aim dot
7. Locate the vertical headlamp aiming screws, whichare under the hood near each headlamp assembly.The adjustment screw can be turned with a6 mm male
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal,Sidemarker, and Parking LampsA. Front Turn Signal/Parking LampB. SidemarkerC. HeadlampTo replace one of these bulbs, do t
5. Pull the headlamp assembly up on an angle andtowards the radiator to remove it.6. Disconnect the bulb base from the wiring harnessby lifting the pl
4. Pull the bulb assembly down to access the bulbs.5. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.6. Install a new bulb.7. Align the tabs in the bulb a
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplampsand Back-up Lamps (Sedan)To replace one of these bulbs, do the following:1. Open the trunk. See Trunk on page 2-10 fo
Back-Up Lamps (Coupe)To replace a back-up lamp bulb, do the following:1. Open the trunk. See Trunk on page 2-10 for moreinformation.2. Locate the back
Replacement BulbsExterior Lamps Bulb NumberBack-Up Lamps 921Center High-MountedStoplamp (CHMSL)912Front Parking/Turn Signal Lamps 3157KXHalogen Headla
Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is twisted across the body.{CAUTION:You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt.In a crash, you would not ha
TiresYour new vehicle comes with high-quality tires made bya leading tire manufacturer. If you ever have questionsabout your tire warranty and where t
Low-Profile Performance TireIf your vehicle has 215/45R18 size tires, they areclassified as low-profile performance tires. These tiresare designed for ve
Tire Sidewall LabelingUseful information about a tire is molded into itssidewall. The examples below show a typical passengervehicle tire and a compac
(A) Temporary Use Only: The compact spare tire ortemporary use tire has a tread life of approximately3,000 miles (5 000 km) and should not be driven a
Tire SizeThe following illustration shows an example of a typicalpassenger vehicle tire size.(A) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: The United Statesversion o
Belt: A rubber coated layer of cords that is locatedbetween the plies and the tread. Cords may be madefrom steel or other reinforcing materials.Bead:
Occupant Distribution: Designated seating positions.Outward Facing Sidewall: The side of anasymmetrical tire that has a particular side that facesoutw
Inflation - Tire PressureTires need the correct amount of air pressure to operateeffectively.Notice: Do not let anyone tell you thatunder-inflation or o
How to CheckUse a good quality pocket-type gage to check tirepressure. You cannot tell if your tires are properly inflatedsimply by looking at them. Ra
Tire Inspection and RotationTires should be rotated every 5,000 to 8,000 miles(8 000 to 13 000 km).Any time you notice unusual wear, rotate your tires
Safety Warnings and SymbolsThere are a number of safety cautions in this book. Weuse a box and the word CAUTION to tell about thingsthat could hurt yo
To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle.The belt should go back out of the way.Before you close the door, be sure the belt is out of t
When It Is Time for New TiresOne way to tell when it istime for new tires is tocheck the treadwearindicators, which willappear when your tireshave onl
Your GM dealer can order these tires by part number.This way, your vehicle will continue to give theproper endurance, handling, traction, and ride as
Different Size Tires and WheelsIf you add wheels or tires that are a different size thanyour original equipment wheels and tires, this mayaffect the w
TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based onthe wear rate of the tire when tested under controlledconditions on a specified government
Wheel Alignment and Tire BalanceThe tires and wheels on your vehicle were aligned andbalanced carefully at the factory to give you the longesttire lif
{CAUTION:Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheelbolts, or wheel nuts on your vehicle can bedangerous. It could affect the braking andhandling of you
Tire Chains{CAUTION:If your vehicle has 205/55R16, P205/55R16,P205/50R17 or 215/45R18 size tires, do not usetire chains. There is not enough clearance
If a Tire Goes FlatIt is unusual for a tire to blowout while you are driving,especially if you maintain your vehicle’s tires properly.If air goes out
Changing a Flat TireIf a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damageby driving slowly to a level place. Turn on yourhazard warning flashers.{CAU
When you have a flat tire, use the following example as aguide to assist you in the placement of wheel blocks.The following information will tell you h
Safety Belt Use During PregnancySafety belts work for everyone, including pregnantwomen. Like all occupants, they are more likely to beseriously injur
A. CoverB. RetainerC. Spare TireD. Wing NutE. Jack and Wheel WrenchF. Bolt5-76
3. Remove the retainer (B) that holds down the sparetire. See Compact Spare Tire on page 5-884. Remove the spare tire (C) by placing your hands atthe
A. RetainerB. Jack and Wheel WrenchC. Spare TireD. Foam SupportE. Bolt3. Remove the retainer (A) that holds down the jack,wheel wrench (B) and spare t
The tools you will be using include the jack (A) andwheel wrench (B).You will need to turn the plastic wheel nutcounterclockwise to loosen the wheel w
Press the button and then pull on the end of the wheelwrench to extend the handle.Removing the Flat Tire andInstalling the Spare Tire1. If your vehicl
2. Using the flat end of the wheel wrench, pry alongthe edge of the wheel cover until it comes off.If your vehicle has aluminum wheels, first removethe
7. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack handleclockwise. Raise the vehicle far enough off theground so there is enough room for the compactspare tire
9. Remove any rust or dirtfrom the wheel bolts,mounting surfacesand spare wheel.10. Place the compact spare tire on the wheel-mountingsurface.{CAUTION
{CAUTION:Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightenedwheel nuts can cause the wheel to come looseand even come off. This could lead to anaccident. Be
Notice: Wheel covers will not fit on your compactspare. If you try to put a wheel cover on the compactspare, you could damage the cover or the spare.Do
Lap-Shoulder BeltAll rear seat positions have lap-shoulder belts. Here ishow to wear one properly.1. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across
A. CoverB. RetainerC. Jack and Wheel WrenchD. Stow Bolt ExtensionE. Spare TireF. BoltBase Model5-86
A. CoverB. RetainerC. Jack and Wheel WrenchD. Stow Bolt ExtensionE. Spare TireF. Foam SupportG. BoltTo store a flat or spare tire and tools, do the fol
Compact Spare TireAlthough the compact spare tire was fully inflated whenthe vehicle was new, it can lose air after a time.Check the inflation pressure
Lighter colored interiors may require more frequentcleaning. Use care because newspapers and garmentsthat transfer color to your home furnishings may
Fabric/CarpetUse a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush attachmentfrequently to remove dust and loose dirt. A canistervacuum with a beater bar in the nozz
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and OtherPlastic SurfacesA soft cloth dampened with water may be used to removedust. If a more thorough cleaning is necessary
Washing Your VehicleThe paint finish on the vehicle provides beauty, depth ofcolor, gloss retention, and durability.The best way to preserve the vehicl
Windshield and Wiper BladesIf the windshield is not clear after using the windshieldwasher, or if the wiper blade chatters when running,wax, sap, or o
Notice: If you drive your vehicle through anautomatic car wash that has silicone carbide tirecleaning brushes, you could damage the aluminumor chrome-
Underbody MaintenanceChemicals used for ice and snow removal and dustcontrol can collect on the underbody. If these are notremoved, corrosion and rust
The lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug onthe hips, just touching the thighs. In a crash, this appliesforce to the strong pelvic bones. A
Description UsageSwirl Remover PolishRemoves swirl marks, finescratches and other lightsurface contamination.Cleaner WaxRemoves light scratchesand prot
Engine IdentificationThe eighth character in the VIN is the engine code.This code will help you identify your vehicle’s engine,specifications, and repla
Headlamp WiringThe headlamp wiring is protected by fuses. Should yourheadlamps fail to function, have your headlampsystem checked right away.Windshiel
Floor Console Fuse BlockThe floor console fuse block is located on thepassenger’s side of the floor console under theinstrument panel. To access the fus
Fuses Usage6 Amplifier7 Cluster8 Ignition Switch, PASS-Key®III+9 Stoplamp10Heating, Ventilation, AirConditioning, PASS-Key®III+11 Empty12 Spare13 Airba
Engine Compartment Fuse BlockThe engine compartment fuse block is located on the driver’s side of the vehicle. Lift off the cover to check thefuses. S
Fuses UsageSPARES SparesBlank Not UsedBlank Not UsedRDFG Rear DefoggerCOOL/ FAN2 Cooling Fan 2CRNK StarterCOOL/ FAN 1 Engine Cooling FanBCM3 Body Cont
Fuses UsageBCK UP Back-Up LampsTRUNK/OUTLETTrunk, Accessory Power OutletBlank Not UsedBlank Not UsedS BAND/ONSTARAudio, OnStar®Blank Not UsedLTR Cigar
Cobalt SS 2.0L L4 Supercharged Engine5-104
Fuses UsageSPARES SparesBlank Not UsedBlank Not UsedRDFG Rear DefoggerCOOL/ FAN2 Cooling Fan 2CRNK StarterCOOL/ FAN 1 Engine Cooling FanBCM3 Body Cont
To unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle.Rear Safety Belt Comfort GuidesRear shoulder belt comfort guides may provide addedsafety belt comfo
Fuses UsageBCK UP Back-Up LampsTRUNK/OUTLETTrunk, Accessory Power OutletBlank Not UsedBlank Not UsedS BAND/ONSTARAudio, OnStar®Blank Not UsedLTR Cigar
Capacities and SpecificationsThe following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. Please refer to RecommendedFluids and Lu
Engine SpecificationsEngine VIN Code Transaxle Spark Plug Gap2.2L L4 FAutomaticManual0.042 inch (1.06 mm)2.0L L4(Supercharged)P Manual 0.042 inch (1.06
Maintenance Schedule ...6-2Introduction ...6-2Maintenance Requireme
Maintenance ScheduleIntroductionImportant: Keep engine oil at the proper level andchange as recommended.Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? The
Using the Maintenance ScheduleWe at General Motors want to help you keep yourvehicle in good working condition. But we do not knowexactly how you will
If you want to purchase service information, see ServicePublications Ordering Information on page 7-14.Owner Checks and Services on page 6-8 tells you
Scheduled MaintenanceService Maintenance I Maintenance IIChange engine oil and filter. See Engine Oil on page 5-15. Reset oil life system.See Engine Oi
Additional Required ServicesThe following services should be performed at the first maintenance service (I or II) after the indicated miles (kilometers
Maintenance Footnotes(a) Visually inspect brake lines and hoses for properhook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspectdisc brake pads for wea
2. Slide the guide under and past the belt. The elasticcord must be under the belt. Then, place the guideover the belt, and insert the two edges of th
(h) Change automatic transaxle fluid and filter if thevehicle is mainly driven under one or more of theseconditions:− In heavy city traffic where the ou
At Each Fuel FillIt is important to perform these underhood checks ateach fuel fill.Engine Oil Level CheckCheck the engine oil level and add the proper
At Least Once a YearStarter Switch Check{CAUTION:When you are doing this inspection, thevehicle could move suddenly. If the vehiclemoves, you or other
Ignition Transaxle Lock CheckWhile parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turnthe ignition to LOCK in each shift lever position.• With an auto
Underbody Flushing ServiceAt least every spring, use plain water to flush anycorrosive materials from the underbody. Take careto clean thoroughly any a
Usage Fluid/LubricantHydraulic BrakeSystemDelco®Supreme 11 Brake Fluid orequivalent DOT-3 brake fluid.HydraulicClutch SystemDelco®Supreme 11 Brake Flui
Normal Maintenance Replacement PartsReplacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your GM dealer.Normal
Maintenance RecordAfter the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and thetype of services pe
Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed6-16
Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed6-17
{CAUTION:A safety belt that is not properly worn may notprovide the protection needed in a crash. Theperson wearing the belt could be seriouslyinjured
Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed6-18
Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2Customer Satisfaction Procedure ...7-2Online Owner Center ...
Customer Assistance andInformationCustomer Satisfaction ProcedureYour satisfaction and goodwill are important toyour dealer and to Chevrolet. Normally
The BBB Auto Line Program is an out of court programadministered by the Council of Better Business Bureausto settle automotive disputes regarding vehi
Customer Assistance for TextTelephone (TTY) UsersTo assist customers who are deaf, hard of hearing, orspeech-impaired and who use Text Telephones (TTY
Overseas — Customer AssistancePlease contact the local General Motors Business Unit.Mexico, Central America andCaribbean Islands/Countries(Except Puer
Roadside Assistance ProgramAs the owner of a new Chevrolet vehicle, you areautomatically enrolled in the Chevrolet RoadsideAssistance program. This va
While we hope you never have the occasion to use ourservice, it is added security while traveling for you andyour family. Remember, we are only a phon
Transportation OptionsWarranty service can generally be completed while youwait. However, if you are unable to wait, GM helpsto minimize your inconven
Additional Program InformationCourtesy Transportation is available during theBumper-to-Bumper warranty coverage period, but it isnot part of the New V
Safety Belt PretensionersYour vehicle has safety belt pretensioners for the driverand right front passenger. Although you cannot seethem, they are loc
To read this information, special equipment is neededand access to the vehicle or the device that storesthe data is required. GM will not access infor
Aftermarket collision parts are also available. These aremade by companies other than GM and may not havebeen tested for your vehicle. As a result, th
• If you need roadside assistance, call GM RoadsideAssistance. See Roadside Assistance Program onpage 7-6 for more information.• If your vehicle canno
Managing the Vehicle DamageRepair ProcessIn the event that your vehicle requires damage repairs,GM recommends that you take an active role in itsrepai
Reporting Safety Defects to theCanadian GovernmentIf you live in Canada, and you believe that your vehiclehas a safety defect, you should immediately
Service BulletinsService Bulletins give technical service informationneeded to knowledgeably service General Motors carsand trucks. Each bulletin cont
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AAccessories and Modifications ... 5-3Accessory Power Outlet(s) ... 3-16Additives, Fuel ...
BBattery ... 5-41Run-Down Protection ... 3-16Before Leaving on
Child Restraints (cont.)Where to Put the Restraint ... 1-42Cigarette Lighter ... 3-1
Child RestraintsOlder ChildrenOlder children who have outgrown booster seats shouldwear the vehicle’s safety belts.Q: What is the proper way to wear s
DDaytime Running Lamps ... 3-14Differential, Limited-Slip ... 4-11Doing Your Own Servi
FFilterEngine Air Cleaner ... 5-21Finish Damage ... 5-94Fixed Mast Ante
HHazard Warning Flashers ... 3-6Head Restraints ... 1-7HeadlampAiming ...
LLabeling, Tire Sidewall ... 5-58LampsBattery Run-Down Protection ... 3-16Dome ...
MMaintenance ScheduleAdditional Required Services ... 6-6At Each Fuel Fill ... 6-9At L
OOdometer ... 3-24Off-Road Recovery ... 4-13OilEngine ...
QQuestions and Answers About Safety Belts ... 1-16RRacing or Other Competitive Driving ... 4-17Radios ...
SSafety BeltPassenger Reminder Light ... 3-25Pretensioners ... 1-31Reminder Light
Storage AreasCenter Console Storage Area ... 2-37Convenience Net ... 2-37Cupholder(s) ...
Transaxle Operation, Automatic ... 2-23Transaxle Operation, Manual ... 2-26TransmissionUp-Shift Light .
{CAUTION:Never do this.Here two children are wearing the same belt.The belt can not properly spread the impactforces. In a crash, the two children can
WWarning Lights, Gages and Indicators ... 3-22WarningsDIC Warnings and Messages ... 3-40Hazard Warning Flashers ...
Vehicle Damage WarningsAlso, in this manual you will find these notices:Notice: These mean there is something that coulddamage your vehicle.A notice te
{CAUTION:Never do this.Here a child is sitting in a seat that has alap-shoulder belt, but the shoulder part isbehind the child. If the child wears the
Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles,they should have the protection provided by appropriaterestraints. Young children should not us
{CAUTION:Children who are up against, or very close to,any airbag when it inflates can be seriouslyinjured or killed. Airbags plus lap-shoulderbelts of
The restraint manufacturer’s instructions that comewith the restraint, state the weight and heightlimitations for a particular child restraint. In add
Child Restraint SystemsAn infant car bed (A), a special bed made for use in amotor vehicle, is an infant restraint system designedto restrain or posit
A forward-facing child seat (C-E) provides restraint forthe child’s body with the harness and also sometimeswith surfaces such as T-shaped or shelf-li
Q: How Should I Use a Child Restraint?A: A child restraint system is any device designed foruse in a motor vehicle to restrain, seat, or positionchild
To help reduce the chance of injury, the child restraintmust be secured in the vehicle. Child restraint systemsmust be secured in vehicle seats by lap
Where to Put the RestraintAccident statistics show that children are safer if theyare restrained in the rear rather than the front seat.We recommend t
Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren (LATCH)Your vehicle has the LATCH system. The LATCHsystem holds a child restraint during driving or in acrash. T
These are some examples of symbols that may be found on the vehicle:v
Top Tether AnchorA top tether (A, C) anchors the top of the child restraintto the vehicle. A top tether anchor is built into thevehicle. The top tethe
Each rear seating position has two exposed metal loweranchors in the crease between the seatback and theseat cushion.To assist you in locatingthe top
Securing a Child Restraint Designed forthe LATCH System{CAUTION:If a LATCH-type child restraint is not attachedto anchors, the restraint will not be a
2. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends thatthe top tether be attached, attach and tighten thetop tether to the top tether anchor, if equipp
Securing a Child Restraint in aRear Seat PositionIf your child restraint is equipped with the LATCHsystem, see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children(
4. Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out ofthe retractor to set the lock.5. To tighten the belt, push down on the child restraint,pull th
6. If your child restraint manufacturer recommendsusing a top tether, attach and tighten the toptether to the top tether anchor. Refer to theinstructi
If your child restraint is equipped with the LATCHsystem, see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children(LATCH) on page 1-43.There is no top tether anchor
5. Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out ofthe retractor to set the lock.6. To tighten the belt, push down on the child restraint,pull th
7. Push and pull the child restraint in differentdirections to be sure it is secure.8. If your vehicle has a passenger sensing system andthe airbag is
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Here are the most important things to know about theairbag system:{CAUTION:You can be severely injured or killed in a crashif you are not wearing your
{CAUTION:Both frontal and side impact airbags inflatewith great force, faster than the blink of aneye. If you are too close to an inflating airbag,as yo
There is an airbagreadiness light on theinstrument panel cluster,which shows the airbagsymbol.The system checks the airbag electrical system formalfun
The right front passenger’s airbag is in the instrumentpanel on the passenger’s side.If your vehicle has a roof-mounted side impact airbag forthe driv
If your vehicle has a roof-mounted side impact airbagfor the right front passenger and the person directlybehind that passenger, it is located in the
When Should an Airbag Inflate?The driver’s and right front passenger’s frontal airbagsare designed to inflate in moderate to severe frontalor near-front
The threshold level can vary with specific vehicle design.Roof-mounted side impact airbags are not intended toinflate in frontal or near-frontal impacts
What Will You See After anAirbag Inflates?After a frontal airbag inflates, it quickly deflates,so quickly that some people may not even realize theairbag
In many crashes severe enough to inflate an airbag,windshields are broken by vehicle deformation. Additionalwindshield breakage may also occur from the
The passenger sensing system works with sensors thatare part of the right front passenger’s seat and safety belt.The sensors are designed to detect th
Front Seats ...1-2Manual Seats ...1-2Driver Seat Heigh
The passenger sensing system is designed to turn offthe right front passenger’s frontal airbag if:• the right front passenger seat is unoccupied• the
If a person of adult-size is sitting in the right frontpassenger’s seat, but the off indicator is lit, it could bebecause that person is not sitting p
Aftermarket equipment, such as seat covers, can affecthow well the passenger sensing system operates. Youmay want to consider not using seat covers or
Adding Equipment to YourAirbag-Equipped VehicleQ: Is there anything I might add to the front orsides of the vehicle that could keep theairbags from wo
Restraint System CheckChecking the Restraint SystemsNow and then, make sure the safety belt reminder lightand all your belts, buckles, latch plates, r
If the LATCH system was being used during a moresevere crash, you may need new LATCH system parts.If belts are cut or damaged, replace them. Collision
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Keys ...2-2Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-3Remote Keyless Entry Sy
Keys{CAUTION:Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignitionkey is dangerous for many reasons. Theycould operate the power windows or othercontrols or
One key is used for theignition, the doors and allother locks.When a new vehicle is delivered, the dealer removesthe key tag from the key and gives it
Front SeatsManual Seats{CAUTION:You can lose control of the vehicle if you try toadjust a manual driver’s seat while the vehicleis moving. The sudden
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may not cause interference.2.
Q (Lock): Press the lock button to lock all the doors. Ifenabled through the Driver Information Center (DIC), theremote lock feedback can be programme
Matching Transmitter(s) toYour VehicleEach remote keyless entry transmitter is uniquely codedto prevent another transmitter from unlocking thevehicle.
Doors and LocksDoor Locks{CAUTION:Unlocked doors can be dangerous.• Passengers — especially children — caneasily open the doors and fall out of amovin
Power Door LocksYour vehicle may havepower door locks. If so,they are located onthe driver’s and frontpassenger’s door armrest.Press the side of the s
Automatic Door LockIf your vehicle has power door locks, the doors willautomatically lock when the shift lever is moved out ofPARK (P) for a vehicle w
When you want to open a rear door when the securitylock is on, do the following:1. Unlock the door using the remote keyless entrytransmitter, if the v
Remote Trunk ReleaseTo open the trunk frominside the vehicle, pressthe remote trunk releasebutton located insidethe driver’s storagecompartment locate
Windows{CAUTION:Leaving children, helpless adults, or pets in avehicle with the windows closed is dangerous.They can be overcome by the extreme heatan
Manual WindowsIf your vehicle has manual windows, use the windowcrank to open and close each window.Power WindowsIf your vehicle has power windows, th
Driver Seat Height AdjusterThe driver’s seat height adjuster is located on theoutboard side of the seat.To raise the seat, move the lever upward repea
Visor Vanity MirrorYour vehicle may have a driver’s side vanity mirror.Swing down the sun visor and lift the cover to exposethe mirror.Theft-Deterrent
Disarming the SystemYou can disarm the system by doing any one of thefollowing:• Press the remote keyless entry transmitter unlockbutton.• Turn the ig
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may not cause interference.2.
To program the new key do the following:1. Verify that the new key has a1 stamped on it.2. Insert the already programmed key in the ignitionand start
Ignition PositionsWith the key in the ignition switch, you can turn it tofour different positions.Notice: Using a tool to force the key from theigniti
R(RUN): This is the position the switch returns to afteryou start your engine and release the switch. Theswitch stays in the RUN position when the eng
3. Place your finger into the access hole and locatethe plunger.4. Press and hold the plunger toward the driver’sdoor while turning the ignition key to
Manual TransaxleThe shift lever should be in NEUTRAL and the parkingbrake engaged. Hold the clutch pedal to the floorand start the engine. Your vehicle
Engine Coolant HeaterYour vehicle may be equipped with an engine coolantheater.In very cold weather, 0°F (−18°C) or colder, the enginecoolant heater c
Automatic Transaxle OperationIf your vehicle is equipped with an automatic transaxle,the shift lever is located on the console betweenthe seats.There
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