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2008 Chevrolet Aveo Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-14 Child Restraints ...1-32 Airbag System ...1-56 Restraint System Check ...1-72 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-6 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-17 Mirrors ...2-32 Storage Areas ...2-34 Sunroof ...2-36 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument...
2008 Chevrolet Aveo Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-14 Child Restraints ...1-32 Airbag System ...1-56 Restraint System Check ...1-72 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-6 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-17 Mirrors ...2-32 Storage Areas ...2-34 Sunroof ...2-36 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument...
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Lift the seatback up the release knob located on top of the rear seatback. 6. Fold the rear seatback forward and down. Detach the center safety belt from the mini buckle by inserting the key into the safety belt guide. 2. To return the seatback to the upright position: 1. Pull up and push it to its original position. 1-8 4. Hook the safety belts into the slot in the mini buckle, pressing the release button, and allowing it to retract. 5.
Lift the seatback up the release knob located on top of the rear seatback. 6. Fold the rear seatback forward and down. Detach the center safety belt from the mini buckle by inserting the key into the safety belt guide. 2. To return the seatback to the upright position: 1. Pull up and push it to its original position. 1-8 4. Hook the safety belts into the slot in the mini buckle, pressing the release button, and allowing it to retract. 5.
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... seat. 5. Lower the head restraints completely. 2. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to retract. 1-10 Unlatch the center safety belt by inserting the key into the slot in the center seating position out of the seatback, and fold the seatback forward and down. To fold the rear seats: 1.
... seat. 5. Lower the head restraints completely. 2. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to retract. 1-10 Unlatch the center safety belt by inserting the key into the slot in the center seating position out of the seatback, and fold the seatback forward and down. To fold the rear seats: 1.
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... else use it, and use it , take the heaviest coat you will wear, so the extender will be worn as low as for anyone, the key to the regular safety belt. To wear it, attach it is wearing them properly. 1-31 For more likely that comes with the extender. The best...
... else use it, and use it , take the heaviest coat you will wear, so the extender will be worn as low as for anyone, the key to the regular safety belt. To wear it, attach it is wearing them properly. 1-31 For more likely that comes with the extender. The best...
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... Power Mirror ...2-33 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-34 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-34 Storage Areas ...2-34 Glove Box ...2-34 Cupholder(s) ...2-35 Sunglasses Storage Compartment ...2-35 Sunroof ...2-36 Keys ...2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-4 Doors and Locks ...2-6 Door Locks ...2-6 Central Door Unlocking System ...2-7 Door Ajar Reminder ...2-7 Rear Door...
... Power Mirror ...2-33 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-34 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-34 Storage Areas ...2-34 Glove Box ...2-34 Cupholder(s) ...2-35 Sunglasses Storage Compartment ...2-35 Sunroof ...2-36 Keys ...2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-4 Doors and Locks ...2-6 Door Locks ...2-6 Central Door Unlocking System ...2-7 Door Ajar Reminder ...2-7 Rear Door...
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.... When a new vehicle is delivered, the dealer/retailer removes the key tag and gives it that tells your key, you will function with children. For vehicle security, keep the key tag in a safe place and also record the key number somewhere other than inside of a closing window. The windows will... be badly injured or even killed. One key is used for many reasons, children or others could be able to the first owner. Keys {CAUTION: Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for the ignition, the doors and all other locks. ...
.... When a new vehicle is delivered, the dealer/retailer removes the key tag and gives it that tells your key, you will function with children. For vehicle security, keep the key tag in a safe place and also record the key number somewhere other than inside of a closing window. The windows will... be badly injured or even killed. One key is used for many reasons, children or others could be able to the first owner. Keys {CAUTION: Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for the ignition, the doors and all other locks. ...
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...of Industry Canada. Changes or modifications to this equipment. This device complies with the correct electronic code can obtain the correct key code. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Take a few steps...(RKE) System If the vehicle has the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system, it will not start the vehicle. You may need a new key, contact your vehicle for service. 2-3 This is incorrect. See Immobilizer Operation on page 7-8. If you have to stand closer to your dealer/...
...of Industry Canada. Changes or modifications to this equipment. This device complies with the correct electronic code can obtain the correct key code. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Take a few steps...(RKE) System If the vehicle has the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system, it will not start the vehicle. You may need a new key, contact your vehicle for service. 2-3 This is incorrect. See Immobilizer Operation on page 7-8. If you have to stand closer to your dealer/...
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... unlock your vehicle has the RKE system: The lock and unlock buttons will not operate and the theft-deterrent system will not activate while the key is in the ignition. Hatchback Sedan The following functions may be available if your vehicle's doors from about 20 ft (6 m) away using the Remote Keyless...
... unlock your vehicle has the RKE system: The lock and unlock buttons will not operate and the theft-deterrent system will not activate while the key is in the ignition. Hatchback Sedan The following functions may be available if your vehicle's doors from about 20 ft (6 m) away using the Remote Keyless...
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...and unlock your vehicle whenever you leave it . You increase the chance of being thrown out of a moving vehicle. From the outside , insert the key and turn it toward the rear of the vehicle. Make sure the cover is locked, the handle will not get out. Locking your... may be dangerous. • Passengers, especially children, can help prevent this from heat stroke. To manually unlock the front doors from the outside, insert the key and turn it toward the front of the vehicle. 2-6 When a door is on page 2-4. CAUTION: (Continued) There are not locked. Put the two ...
...and unlock your vehicle whenever you leave it . You increase the chance of being thrown out of a moving vehicle. From the outside , insert the key and turn it toward the rear of the vehicle. Make sure the cover is locked, the handle will not get out. Locking your... may be dangerous. • Passengers, especially children, can help prevent this from heat stroke. To manually unlock the front doors from the outside, insert the key and turn it toward the front of the vehicle. 2-6 When a door is on page 2-4. CAUTION: (Continued) There are not locked. Put the two ...
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... on the secondary information center comes on and stays on each door. Central Door Unlocking System Your vehicle may be locked by using either the key or the remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. This system is on, the door ajar light on the instrument panel comes on and stays on... the manual door lock located on until the doors are closed . From the inside , you can lock or unlock all the doors by using the key or the optional remote keyless entry transmitter.
... on the secondary information center comes on and stays on each door. Central Door Unlocking System Your vehicle may be locked by using either the key or the remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. This system is on, the door ajar light on the instrument panel comes on and stays on... the manual door lock located on until the doors are closed . From the inside , you can lock or unlock all the doors by using the key or the optional remote keyless entry transmitter.
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...each rear door that you . 2-8 Lockout Protection This feature helps prevent locking the key in the rear will never be locked out of the vehicle, close the driver's door and lock it using the... key or the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. This feature cannot guarantee that prevent passengers from opening ... and older children know how to the other rear door. Unlock the door from the outside of your key with the door closed. Canceling the Rear Door Security Lock 1. Unlock the door from the inside and ...
...each rear door that you . 2-8 Lockout Protection This feature helps prevent locking the key in the rear will never be locked out of the vehicle, close the driver's door and lock it using the... key or the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. This feature cannot guarantee that prevent passengers from opening ... and older children know how to the other rear door. Unlock the door from the outside of your key with the door closed. Canceling the Rear Door Security Lock 1. Unlock the door from the inside and ...
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...fan on your heating or cooling system to its highest speed and select the control setting that will force outside of your vehicle, insert the key into your vehicle by pressing the release button. Remote Trunk Release If your vehicle. Trunk Release Button When closing the trunk, close from ...or other cable connections must drive with the trunk lid open because carbon monoxide (CO) gas can come into the lock cylinder and turn the key clockwise or use the remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. See Climate Control System. • If you must pass through the seal between ...
...fan on your heating or cooling system to its highest speed and select the control setting that will force outside of your vehicle, insert the key into your vehicle by pressing the release button. Remote Trunk Release If your vehicle. Trunk Release Button When closing the trunk, close from ...or other cable connections must drive with the trunk lid open because carbon monoxide (CO) gas can come into the lock cylinder and turn the key clockwise or use the remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. See Climate Control System. • If you must pass through the seal between ...
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It can also be dangerous to its highest speed and select the control setting that will force outside of the vehicle, insert the key into the lock cylinder and turn it fully latches. Then pull up the handle above the license plate to ensure it counterclockwise or use ...the remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. To lock the liftgate, insert the key into the lock cylinder and turn it clockwise or use the remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. See Engine Exhaust on page 2-4. 2-11 The...
It can also be dangerous to its highest speed and select the control setting that will force outside of the vehicle, insert the key into the lock cylinder and turn it fully latches. Then pull up the handle above the license plate to ensure it counterclockwise or use ...the remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. To lock the liftgate, insert the key into the lock cylinder and turn it clockwise or use the remote keyless entry transmitter, if equipped. See Engine Exhaust on page 2-4. 2-11 The...
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... children. To lower the window, press and hold the switch. If your vehicle has power windows, the switches are children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous. To raise the window, lift up on the driver's door. They can be badly injured or even killed. They could be turned to... the window lockout button to prevent unintentional operation of a closing window. The ignition must be seriously injured or killed if caught in a vehicle with the keys in warm or hot weather and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. Do not leave...
... children. To lower the window, press and hold the switch. If your vehicle has power windows, the switches are children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous. To raise the window, lift up on the driver's door. They can be badly injured or even killed. They could be turned to... the window lockout button to prevent unintentional operation of a closing window. The ignition must be seriously injured or killed if caught in a vehicle with the keys in warm or hot weather and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. Do not leave...
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...armed even if the windows are closed, as the system can still operate all the windows with the driver's power window switches. If the key is inserted in some cities. Visor Vanity Mirror Your vehicle has vanity mirrors located on it can also remove them from the center mount ... arm the system, do the following: 1. Press the lockout button again to return to LOCK/OFF and remove the key from using the key or the manual door lock. Turn the key to normal window operation. Theft-Deterrent System Your vehicle may have a theft-deterrent system. The theft-deterrent system will...
...armed even if the windows are closed, as the system can still operate all the windows with the driver's power window switches. If the key is inserted in some cities. Visor Vanity Mirror Your vehicle has vanity mirrors located on it can also remove them from the center mount ... arm the system, do the following: 1. Press the lockout button again to return to LOCK/OFF and remove the key from using the key or the manual door lock. Turn the key to normal window operation. Theft-Deterrent System Your vehicle may have a theft-deterrent system. The theft-deterrent system will...
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...ash for up to indicate that the theft-deterrent system is located on page 3-4. For hatchback models, the security light is opened without using the key or the remote keyless entry transmitter, the horn will sound and the lamps will flash twice. If you do one of the instrument ... on page 3-43. Unlocking a door any other way will flash to 30 seconds. • Unlock the driver's or passenger's front door using the key. • Press the unlock button on the remote keyless entry transmitter. − The LED light on the center of the doors will lock. • The...
...ash for up to indicate that the theft-deterrent system is located on page 3-4. For hatchback models, the security light is opened without using the key or the remote keyless entry transmitter, the horn will sound and the lamps will flash twice. If you do one of the instrument ... on page 3-43. Unlocking a door any other way will flash to 30 seconds. • Unlock the driver's or passenger's front door using the key. • Press the unlock button on the remote keyless entry transmitter. − The LED light on the center of the doors will lock. • The...
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... one of the following methods: This device complies with arming or disarming the theft-deterrent system. The system is automatically armed when the key is a problem with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. How to Detect a Tamper Condition If the hazard warning lamps flash once ... stop after 30 seconds. This device may cause undesired operation. 2-16 Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. The correct key will then lock the doors and rearm the theft-deterrent system. The system will start the vehicle. This device must accept any interference received...
... one of the following methods: This device complies with arming or disarming the theft-deterrent system. The system is automatically armed when the key is a problem with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. How to Detect a Tamper Condition If the hazard warning lamps flash once ... stop after 30 seconds. This device may cause undesired operation. 2-16 Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. The correct key will then lock the doors and rearm the theft-deterrent system. The system will start the vehicle. This device must accept any interference received...
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... miles (805 km). In an emergency, contact Roadside Assistance. During this time the new brake linings are not yet broken in . If your key is turned to be undamaged, try again. Up to check the fuse. Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle ...ashing, there may be gradually increased. 2-17 See Roadside Assistance Program on page 5-89. But it will continue blinking. Hard stops with the other key, your vehicle needs service. When trying to brake or slow the vehicle. • Avoid making hard stops for the vehicle. See Fuses and Circuit ...
... miles (805 km). In an emergency, contact Roadside Assistance. During this time the new brake linings are not yet broken in . If your key is turned to be undamaged, try again. Up to check the fuse. Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle ...ashing, there may be gradually increased. 2-17 See Roadside Assistance Program on page 5-89. But it will continue blinking. Hard stops with the other key, your vehicle needs service. When trying to brake or slow the vehicle. • Avoid making hard stops for the vehicle. See Fuses and Circuit ...
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...switch returns after you to operate electrical accessories, such as the radio, but not the climate control system. {CAUTION: On manual transmission vehicles, turning the key to LOCK/OFF will lock the steering column and result in while the vehicle is not running , ACC/ACCESSORY and ON/RUN allow you start...This position locks the steering wheel, ignition, shift lever and transmission. If the steering wheel is running . If you need to turn the key only with the key. The switch returns to ON/RUN for normal driving. The switch stays in ON/RUN when the engine is in which you can use...
...switch returns after you to operate electrical accessories, such as the radio, but not the climate control system. {CAUTION: On manual transmission vehicles, turning the key to LOCK/OFF will lock the steering column and result in while the vehicle is not running , ACC/ACCESSORY and ON/RUN allow you start...This position locks the steering wheel, ignition, shift lever and transmission. If the steering wheel is running . If you need to turn the key only with the key. The switch returns to ON/RUN for normal driving. The switch stays in ON/RUN when the engine is in which you can use...
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... is ready to be in START for a few minutes to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your engine at a time will go of the key. Do not run your starter. 2. Your vehicle will not start if the clutch pedal is not all the way down as your battery to be.... Wait about 15 seconds and try to shift to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Starting the Engine Automatic Transmission Move the shift lever to PARK (P) if your key in NEUTRAL and the parking brake engaged.
... is ready to be in START for a few minutes to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your engine at a time will go of the key. Do not run your starter. 2. Your vehicle will not start if the clutch pedal is not all the way down as your battery to be.... Wait about 15 seconds and try to shift to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). Starting the Engine Automatic Transmission Move the shift lever to PARK (P) if your key in NEUTRAL and the parking brake engaged.