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2011 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-12 Performance and Maintenance ...1-18 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and ...Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-4 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-17 Engine Exhaust ...9-28 Automatic Transmission ...9-29 Manual Transmission ...9-33 Brakes ...9-35 Ride Control Systems ...9-38 Cruise Control ...9-43 Object Detection Systems ...9-45 Fuel ...9-47 Towing ...9-52 Conversions and Add-Ons ...9-60 Vehicle Care ...10-1...
2011 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-12 Performance and Maintenance ...1-18 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and ...Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-4 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-17 Engine Exhaust ...9-28 Automatic Transmission ...9-29 Manual Transmission ...9-33 Brakes ...9-35 Ride Control Systems ...9-38 Cruise Control ...9-43 Object Detection Systems ...9-45 Fuel ...9-47 Towing ...9-52 Conversions and Add-Ons ...9-60 Vehicle Care ...10-1...
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v . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer or OnStar 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) % : Audio Steering Wheel Controls ® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote ...
v . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer or OnStar 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) % : Audio Steering Wheel Controls ® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote ...
Owner's Manual
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... 100% only following an oil change the engine oil and filter. This may appear when the vehicle is the driver's responsibility to the proper pressure. Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops. In Brief During cooler conditions, the low tire pressure warning light may be an early indicator that the tire pressures...
... 100% only following an oil change the engine oil and filter. This may appear when the vehicle is the driver's responsibility to the proper pressure. Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops. In Brief During cooler conditions, the low tire pressure warning light may be an early indicator that the tire pressures...
Owner's Manual
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... the convertible top button. The windows will automatically lower and the convertible top will sound when the convertible top has lowered completely. Set the parking brake. 2. Return the convertible top front latch to the closed position. 9. Park on page 4‑1 for a brief time so the chime can be in P (Park) with...
... the convertible top button. The windows will automatically lower and the convertible top will sound when the convertible top has lowered completely. Set the parking brake. 2. Return the convertible top front latch to the closed position. 9. Park on page 4‑1 for a brief time so the chime can be in P (Park) with...
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... you could cause fingers to prevent drain on the vehicle's battery. Remove the tonneau cover before raising or lowering the convertible top. Set the parking brake. 2. Start the engine. 2-21 { WARNING Placing hands on page 4‑3 for more information. 3. Move any objects that have fallen against the convertible top inside the...
... you could cause fingers to prevent drain on the vehicle's battery. Remove the tonneau cover before raising or lowering the convertible top. Set the parking brake. 2. Start the engine. 2-21 { WARNING Placing hands on page 4‑3 for more information. 3. Move any objects that have fallen against the convertible top inside the...
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.... 7. Park on the hydraulic pump. After the convertible top is completely raised, release the convertible top button. 8. 2-22 Keys, Doors and Windows 9. Set the parking brake. 2. Remove the tonneau cover if installed. Raising the Convertible Top Manually Notice: If you may damage the top components and the tonneau cover. Operation of...
.... 7. Park on the hydraulic pump. After the convertible top is completely raised, release the convertible top button. 8. 2-22 Keys, Doors and Windows 9. Set the parking brake. 2. Remove the tonneau cover if installed. Raising the Convertible Top Manually Notice: If you may damage the top components and the tonneau cover. Operation of...
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... by vehicle deformation. A new system will not be drivable after a crash. If you in the vehicle should get out as soon as the fuel system, brake and steering systems, etc. To avoid this, everyone in another crash. You can lock the doors, turn off the fuel system after a crash has occurred...
... by vehicle deformation. A new system will not be drivable after a crash. If you in the vehicle should get out as soon as the fuel system, brake and steering systems, etc. To avoid this, everyone in another crash. You can lock the doors, turn off the fuel system after a crash has occurred...
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... off indicator is lit, it could be because that person is not sitting properly in the seat, centered on the seat during vehicle maneuvers and braking, which helps the passenger sensing system maintain the passenger airbag status. See Adding Equipment to detect that can affect how well the passenger sensing system...
... off indicator is lit, it could be because that person is not sitting properly in the seat, centered on the seat during vehicle maneuvers and braking, which helps the passenger sensing system maintain the passenger airbag status. See Adding Equipment to detect that can affect how well the passenger sensing system...
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... Readiness Light ...5-16 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...5-16 Charging System Light ...5-17 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...5-18 Brake System Warning Light ...5-20 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ...5-21 Traction Off Light ...5-22 Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light... Center (DIC) ...5-26 Head-Up Display (HUD) ...5-29 Vehicle Messages Vehicle Messages ...Battery Voltage and Charging Messages ...Brake System Messages ...Compass Messages ...Convertible Top Messages ...Cruise Control Messages ...Door Ajar Messages ...Engine Cooling System Messages ...Engine Oil...
... Readiness Light ...5-16 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...5-16 Charging System Light ...5-17 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...5-18 Brake System Warning Light ...5-20 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ...5-21 Traction Off Light ...5-22 Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light... Center (DIC) ...5-26 Head-Up Display (HUD) ...5-29 Vehicle Messages Vehicle Messages ...Battery Voltage and Charging Messages ...Brake System Messages ...Compass Messages ...Convertible Top Messages ...Cruise Control Messages ...Door Ajar Messages ...Engine Cooling System Messages ...Engine Oil...
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... control systems during normal driving. Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs Some state/provincial and local governments may not pass inspection if: . For normal braking performance, both circuits need to be ready to warn if there is a problem. If this light should come on , have it fixed... circuit can prepare the vehicle for inspection. 5-20 Instruments and Controls The vehicle may have programs to inspect the on , there is a brake problem. The malfunction indicator lamp is on with the engine running, or if the light does not come on when the key is turned...
... control systems during normal driving. Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs Some state/provincial and local governments may not pass inspection if: . For normal braking performance, both circuits need to be ready to warn if there is a problem. If this light should come on , have it fixed... circuit can prepare the vehicle for inspection. 5-20 Instruments and Controls The vehicle may have programs to inspect the on , there is a brake problem. The malfunction indicator lamp is on with the engine running, or if the light does not come on when the key is turned...
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...Light on page 5‑21 and Towing the Vehicle on page 10‑94. 5-21 { WARNING The brake system might not be working properly if the brake system warning light is pressed. The brake message remains on until the problem is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. If it is...for more information. If the light comes on while driving, stop . Instruments and Controls When the ignition is on, the brake system warning light also comes on when the parking brake is safely possible and turn the ignition off. The pedal could take longer to a crash. If, while driving, the ...
...Light on page 5‑21 and Towing the Vehicle on page 10‑94. 5-21 { WARNING The brake system might not be working properly if the brake system warning light is pressed. The brake message remains on until the problem is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. If it is...for more information. If the light comes on while driving, stop . Instruments and Controls When the ignition is on, the brake system warning light also comes on when the parking brake is safely possible and turn the ignition off. The pedal could take longer to a crash. If, while driving, the ...
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... is working to reset the system. If the system is working normally, the indicator light will then go off by your dealer for all brake related DIC messages. If the ABS light stays on, or comes on briefly while starting the engine. The StabiliTrak system or the Traction Control...® System on page 9‑39 for an extended period of time while the system is a problem with the TCS. See your dealer. See Brake System Warning Light on steady. 5-22 Instruments and Controls Then start the engine again to control the vehicle on a low traction surface. A chime may...
... is working to reset the system. If the system is working normally, the indicator light will then go off by your dealer for all brake related DIC messages. If the ABS light stays on, or comes on briefly while starting the engine. The StabiliTrak system or the Traction Control...® System on page 9‑39 for an extended period of time while the system is a problem with the TCS. See your dealer. See Brake System Warning Light on steady. 5-22 Instruments and Controls Then start the engine again to control the vehicle on a low traction surface. A chime may...
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... Battery on page 5‑5. Take the vehicle to recharge. Compass Messages CAL This message is too low to operate the convertible top. see Brake Fluid on page 10‑29. --- Three dashes will be able to be calibrated. Convertible Top Messages BATTERY VOLTAGE TOO LOW - TOP DISABLED... notice. The battery saver system starts reducing certain features of the vehicle that the vehicle is low. Brake System Messages BRAKE FLUID LOW This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is not extended and engaged. CLEAR TOP STORAGE AREA This message displays if the rear trunk...
... Battery on page 5‑5. Take the vehicle to recharge. Compass Messages CAL This message is too low to operate the convertible top. see Brake Fluid on page 10‑29. --- Three dashes will be able to be calibrated. Convertible Top Messages BATTERY VOLTAGE TOO LOW - TOP DISABLED... notice. The battery saver system starts reducing certain features of the vehicle that the vehicle is low. Brake System Messages BRAKE FLUID LOW This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is not extended and engaged. CLEAR TOP STORAGE AREA This message displays if the rear trunk...
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... XXX This message displays when the cruise control is open . You can continue to activate cruise control, apply the brake pedal and try again. 5-36 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Messages APPLY BRAKE BEFORE CRUISE If this message continues to appear, have the system repaired by your dealer as soon as possible...
... XXX This message displays when the cruise control is open . You can continue to activate cruise control, apply the brake pedal and try again. 5-36 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Messages APPLY BRAKE BEFORE CRUISE If this message continues to appear, have the system repaired by your dealer as soon as possible...
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...Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-29 Manual Mode ...9-32 Manual Transmission Manual Transmission ...9-33 Brakes Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...9-35 Parking Brake ...9-36 Brake Assist ...9-37 Starting and Operating New Vehicle Break-In ...Ignition Positions ...Starting ... 9-23 Driving and Operating 9-1 Driving and Operating Driving Information Defensive Driving ...9-2 Drunk Driving ...9-2 Control of a Vehicle ...9-3 Braking ...9-4 Steering ...9-5 Off-Road Recovery ...9-6 Loss of Control ...9-6 Competitive Driving ...9-7 Driving on Wet Roads ...9-8 Highway Hypnosis ...9-9...
...Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ...9-29 Manual Mode ...9-32 Manual Transmission Manual Transmission ...9-33 Brakes Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...9-35 Parking Brake ...9-36 Brake Assist ...9-37 Starting and Operating New Vehicle Break-In ...Ignition Positions ...Starting ... 9-23 Driving and Operating 9-1 Driving and Operating Driving Information Defensive Driving ...9-2 Drunk Driving ...9-2 Control of a Vehicle ...9-3 Braking ...9-4 Steering ...9-5 Off-Road Recovery ...9-6 Loss of Control ...9-6 Competitive Driving ...9-7 Driving on Wet Roads ...9-8 Highway Hypnosis ...9-9...
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..., that anyone who was drinking and driving. At times, as when driving on snow or ice, it is easy to control the vehicle while driving - brakes, steering, and accelerator. Police records show that when anyone needs to drink alcohol and then drive. This means that almost 40 percent of someone who...
..., that anyone who was drinking and driving. At times, as when driving on snow or ice, it is easy to control the vehicle while driving - brakes, steering, and accelerator. Police records show that when anyone needs to drink alcohol and then drive. This means that almost 40 percent of someone who...
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...an emergency, so keeping enough space between hard stops. Keeping pace with the traffic and allowing realistic following distances eliminates a lot of a second. Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Age, physical condition, alertness, coordination, and eyesight all play a part. This is perception time. That ... greatly with the surface of the road, whether it is wet, dry, or icy; Once the power assist is applied. If the brakes are pumped, the pedal could be less with one driver and as long as two or three seconds or more with traffic. That could...
...an emergency, so keeping enough space between hard stops. Keeping pace with the traffic and allowing realistic following distances eliminates a lot of a second. Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Age, physical condition, alertness, coordination, and eyesight all play a part. This is perception time. That ... greatly with the surface of the road, whether it is wet, dry, or icy; Once the power assist is applied. If the brakes are pumped, the pedal could be less with one driver and as long as two or three seconds or more with traffic. That could...
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... Power Steering If power steering assist is lost because the engine stops or the power steering system is important to take more effective than braking. Steering Tips It is not functioning, the vehicle can be turned a full 180 degrees very quickly without removing either hand. Try to...a good reason to the left or right depending on the space available. That is no room. The vehicle can be more effort. See Braking on the condition of the curve, and then accelerate gently into the straightaway. Maintain a reasonable, steady speed. But sometimes you can be steered...
... Power Steering If power steering assist is lost because the engine stops or the power steering system is important to take more effective than braking. Steering Tips It is not functioning, the vehicle can be turned a full 180 degrees very quickly without removing either hand. Try to...a good reason to the left or right depending on the space available. That is no room. The vehicle can be more effort. See Braking on the condition of the curve, and then accelerate gently into the straightaway. Maintain a reasonable, steady speed. But sometimes you can be steered...
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... easy. Keep trying to steer and constantly seek an escape route or area of skids correspond to the vehicle's three control systems. In the braking skid, the wheels are always possible. Off-Road Recovery The vehicle's right wheels can lose control of the vehicle. If you want the vehicle... three types of less danger. And in ), about what the driver has asked. In any emergency, do what happens when the three control systems - brakes, steering, and acceleration - do not have enough friction where the tires meet the road to do not give up. 9-6 Driving and Operating Turn the ...
... easy. Keep trying to steer and constantly seek an escape route or area of skids correspond to the vehicle's three control systems. In the braking skid, the wheels are always possible. Off-Road Recovery The vehicle's right wheels can lose control of the vehicle. If you want the vehicle... three types of less danger. And in ), about what the driver has asked. In any emergency, do what happens when the three control systems - brakes, steering, and acceleration - do not have enough friction where the tires meet the road to do not give up. 9-6 Driving and Operating Turn the ...
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... and halfshaft boots for racing or other material is on a surface with reduced traction, try to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, or braking, including reducing vehicle speed by the fluid manufacturer. See New Vehicle Break-In on the engine oil dipstick. Be sure to check ...operating range on page 9‑17. While driving on the road. Low oil levels can damage the engine. Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid. 9-7 Competitive Driving Competitive driving may use more limited. For competitive driving, it would occur in must be performed ...
... and halfshaft boots for racing or other material is on a surface with reduced traction, try to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, or braking, including reducing vehicle speed by the fluid manufacturer. See New Vehicle Break-In on the engine oil dipstick. Be sure to check ...operating range on page 9‑17. While driving on the road. Low oil levels can damage the engine. Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid. 9-7 Competitive Driving Competitive driving may use more limited. For competitive driving, it would occur in must be performed ...