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2011 Chevrolet Cruze Owner Manual M Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-16 Engine Exhaust ...9-23 Automatic Transmission ...9-25 Manual Transmission ...9-28 Brakes ...9-30 Ride Control Systems ...9-32 Cruise Control ...9-35 Object Detection Systems ...9-37 Fuel ...9-39 Towing ...9-44 Conversions and Add-...
2011 Chevrolet Cruze Owner Manual M Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-16 Engine Exhaust ...9-23 Automatic Transmission ...9-25 Manual Transmission ...9-28 Brakes ...9-30 Ride Control Systems ...9-32 Cruise Control ...9-35 Object Detection Systems ...9-37 Fuel ...9-39 Towing ...9-44 Conversions and Add-...
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... Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑3. Horn on page 5‑23. Steering Wheel Controls on page 6‑3. H. See Automatic Headlamp System on page 5‑2. R. Driver Airbag. on page 9‑28. U. See Automatic Transmission on page 9‑25 or Manual Transmission on page 3‑28. Passenger Airbag. See Hood on page 8‑...
... Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑3. Horn on page 5‑23. Steering Wheel Controls on page 6‑3. H. See Automatic Headlamp System on page 5‑2. R. Driver Airbag. on page 9‑28. U. See Automatic Transmission on page 9‑25 or Manual Transmission on page 3‑28. Passenger Airbag. See Hood on page 8‑...
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.... Passenger Knee Airbag. See Where Are the Airbags? Press Q to unlock the driver door or all locks. See Vehicle Personalization on page 3‑7 (If Equipped). Automatic Climate Control System on page 9‑32. RKE Transmitter with Remote Start Shown Press the key release button to 20 m (65 ft) away from the...
.... Passenger Knee Airbag. See Where Are the Airbags? Press Q to unlock the driver door or all locks. See Vehicle Personalization on page 3‑7 (If Equipped). Automatic Climate Control System on page 9‑32. RKE Transmitter with Remote Start Shown Press the key release button to 20 m (65 ft) away from the...
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Vehicles with a manual mirror adjustment have an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror by moving it for the outside power mirrors are on the driver door. 1. See Manual Mirrors on page 2‑13. Turn ... . Move the control to deselect the mirror. The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on each mirror. Automatic dimming reduces the glare of lights from the headlamps behind the vehicle. See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on page 2‑13. Mirror Adjustment Exterior Controls for nighttime use and pull it up and...
Vehicles with a manual mirror adjustment have an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror by moving it for the outside power mirrors are on the driver door. 1. See Manual Mirrors on page 2‑13. Turn ... . Move the control to deselect the mirror. The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on each mirror. Automatic dimming reduces the glare of lights from the headlamps behind the vehicle. See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on page 2‑13. Mirror Adjustment Exterior Controls for nighttime use and pull it up and...
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... the overhead console. # / $ : Press the button near each lamp to turn the lamps off . To adjust the steering wheel: 1. H : Press to turn the lamps on automatically when a door is open.
... the overhead console. # / $ : Press the button near each lamp to turn the lamps off . To adjust the steering wheel: 1. H : Press to turn the lamps on automatically when a door is open.
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... controls the brightness of the steering column on again. D (Instrument Panel Brightness): Turn the thumbwheel up or down and hold, to turn the automatic light control off . AUTO: Turns the headlamps on or off or on the instrument panel. The exterior lamps control is located to the outboard ...side of the steering column. Briefly turn to this position to turn the lamps on automatically at normal brightness, together with fog lamps, press to brighten or dim the instrument panel controls and infotainment display screen. . .
... controls the brightness of the steering column on again. D (Instrument Panel Brightness): Turn the thumbwheel up or down and hold, to turn the automatic light control off . AUTO: Turns the headlamps on or off or on the instrument panel. The exterior lamps control is located to the outboard ...side of the steering column. Briefly turn to this position to turn the lamps on automatically at normal brightness, together with fog lamps, press to brighten or dim the instrument panel controls and infotainment display screen. . .
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.... Defog Air Conditioning F. Bi-level Air Mode C. Defrost E. G. J. Air Conditioning See Climate Control Systems on page 8‑1 or Automatic Climate Control System on page 8‑3 (If Equipped). Rear Window Defogger C. Rear Window Defogger H. 1-14 In Brief I . Driver ... Driver and Passenger Heated Seats (If Equipped) A. Temperature Control B. AUTO (Automatic Operation) D. Fan Control Transmission Driver Shift Control (DSC) Driver Shift Control (DSC) allows you to shift an automatic transmission similar to the left into the (+) or (−) manual position. ...
.... Defog Air Conditioning F. Bi-level Air Mode C. Defrost E. G. J. Air Conditioning See Climate Control Systems on page 8‑1 or Automatic Climate Control System on page 8‑3 (If Equipped). Rear Window Defogger C. Rear Window Defogger H. 1-14 In Brief I . Driver ... Driver and Passenger Heated Seats (If Equipped) A. Temperature Control B. AUTO (Automatic Operation) D. Fan Control Transmission Driver Shift Control (DSC) Driver Shift Control (DSC) allows you to shift an automatic transmission similar to the left into the (+) or (−) manual position. ...
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....ca (Canada). . . In Brief 1-21 Driving for more information. . . . . Avoid idling the engine for long periods of a new Chevrolet, you need. Roadside Assistance Program U.S.: 1-800-243-8872 TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 Canada: 1-800-268-6800 As the owner of time. ...manual, special privileges, and more slowly when conditions require. Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. . When road and weather conditions are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program. Always follow posted speed limits or drive more . See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13...
....ca (Canada). . . In Brief 1-21 Driving for more information. . . . . Avoid idling the engine for long periods of a new Chevrolet, you need. Roadside Assistance Program U.S.: 1-800-243-8872 TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 Canada: 1-800-268-6800 As the owner of time. ...manual, special privileges, and more slowly when conditions require. Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. . When road and weather conditions are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program. Always follow posted speed limits or drive more . See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13...
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...uses several innovative technologies and live Advisors to provide a wide range of OnStar services and system limitations, see the OnStar Owner's Guide; Automatic Crash Response In a crash, built‐in the glove box. visit www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada); X...button for Hands‐Free Calling and Turn‐by ‐Turn Navigation, and Hands‐Free Calling are available on most vehicles. Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Turn‐by ‐...
...uses several innovative technologies and live Advisors to provide a wide range of OnStar services and system limitations, see the OnStar Owner's Guide; Automatic Crash Response In a crash, built‐in the glove box. visit www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada); X...button for Hands‐Free Calling and Turn‐by ‐Turn Navigation, and Hands‐Free Calling are available on most vehicles. Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Turn‐by ‐...
Owner's Manual
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... ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...Remote Vehicle Start ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Automatic Door Locks ...Safety Locks ...2-1 2-2 2-3 2-4 2-6 2-7 2-7 2-7 Doors Trunk ...2-8 Interior Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-13 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-13 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...2-9 Vehicle Alarm System ...2-9 Immobilizer ...2-10 Immobilizer Operation ...2-10 Windows Windows ...2-13...
... ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...Remote Vehicle Start ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Automatic Door Locks ...Safety Locks ...2-1 2-2 2-3 2-4 2-6 2-7 2-7 2-7 Doors Trunk ...2-8 Interior Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-13 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-13 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...2-9 Vehicle Alarm System ...2-9 Immobilizer ...2-10 Immobilizer Operation ...2-10 Windows Windows ...2-13...
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... start feature: 1. For example, some local communities may come on at the vehicle. 2. Repeat the steps for any requirements. A vehicle without automatic climate control will turn signal lamps flash, or for more information. Push the battery down until the turn on and remain on page 2‑3... engine is held in view. When the engine starts, the parking lamps will default Keys, Doors and Windows 3. Replace with an automatic climate control system will continue to . to the transmitter. Aim the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter at the setting the vehicle was last ...
... start feature: 1. For example, some local communities may come on at the vehicle. 2. Repeat the steps for any requirements. A vehicle without automatic climate control will turn signal lamps flash, or for more information. Push the battery down until the turn on and remain on page 2‑3... engine is held in view. When the engine starts, the parking lamps will default Keys, Doors and Windows 3. Replace with an automatic climate control system will continue to . to the transmitter. Aim the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter at the setting the vehicle was last ...
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The automatic door lock feature cannot be working properly. If the vehicle must be seen or smelled. If .... . See Vehicle Personalization on when activated. The rear door power windows are programmed to automatically lock when the shift lever is moved out of the windows. Automatic Door Unlock The doors will automatically unlock when the shift lever is moved into P (Park). Press o { again to ... to deactivate the lockout switch. Fully open the air outlets on the rear doors. 2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows Automatic Door Locks Automatic Door Lock The doors are also disabled.
The automatic door lock feature cannot be working properly. If the vehicle must be seen or smelled. If .... . See Vehicle Personalization on when activated. The rear door power windows are programmed to automatically lock when the shift lever is moved out of the windows. Automatic Door Unlock The doors will automatically unlock when the shift lever is moved into P (Park). Press o { again to ... to deactivate the lockout switch. Fully open the air outlets on the rear doors. 2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows Automatic Door Locks Automatic Door Lock The doors are also disabled.
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...with the vehicle turned off. Press Q again and the system arms immediately. Immobilizer Operation K on the RKE transmitter. The vehicle is automatically immobilized when the key is damaged. Arming the System To arm the system, use the power door lock switch or the RKE transmitter.... The exterior lamps will flash and the horn will be manually armed or disarmed. The security light, located in the vehicle and automatically disarms the system. The key uses a transponder that matches an immobilizer control unit in the center of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC...
...with the vehicle turned off. Press Q again and the system arms immediately. Immobilizer Operation K on the RKE transmitter. The vehicle is automatically immobilized when the key is damaged. Arming the System To arm the system, use the power door lock switch or the RKE transmitter.... The exterior lamps will flash and the horn will be manually armed or disarmed. The security light, located in the vehicle and automatically disarms the system. The key uses a transponder that matches an immobilizer control unit in the center of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC...
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.... Push the mirror outward to return it to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash. Adjust the mirror to it for a clearer view of the mirror. See "Rear Window Defogger" under Automatic Climate Control System on the mirror. Push the tab at the bottom of behind ... behind your dealer for more information about the services OnStar provides. See your vehicle. Use a soft towel dampened with OnStar have an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror. See the OnStar Owner's Guide for more information about OnStar and how to subscribe to avoid glare from the ...
.... Push the mirror outward to return it to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash. Adjust the mirror to it for a clearer view of the mirror. See "Rear Window Defogger" under Automatic Climate Control System on the mirror. Push the tab at the bottom of behind ... behind your dealer for more information about the services OnStar provides. See your vehicle. Use a soft towel dampened with OnStar have an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror. See the OnStar Owner's Guide for more information about OnStar and how to subscribe to avoid glare from the ...
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... pulled up position will need to reprogram each front power window for the express-up and related obstacle detection features. Release of the switch up automatically.
... pulled up position will need to reprogram each front power window for the express-up and related obstacle detection features. Release of the switch up automatically.
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To automatically tilt or close the sunroof, press the tilt open or close sunroof switch (A) to the second detent position and release. Pull the sun visor down ...
To automatically tilt or close the sunroof, press the tilt open or close sunroof switch (A) to the second detent position and release. Pull the sun visor down ...
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... first detent position. 2-18 Keys, Doors and Windows Sunshade The sunshade is opened . 3. Close or open the sunroof and remove any resistance during automatic closing, it will automatically close feature does not function, the sunroof may collect on the sunroof seal or in this position for 10 seconds. When the sunroof is...
... first detent position. 2-18 Keys, Doors and Windows Sunshade The sunshade is opened . 3. Close or open the sunroof and remove any resistance during automatic closing, it will automatically close feature does not function, the sunroof may collect on the sunroof seal or in this position for 10 seconds. When the sunroof is...
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... control, the heated seat will change or pain to use care when using the seat heater, especially for the highest setting. This is turned on automatically during a remote start unless the heated seat feature is cold outside, the heated seats can be reduced. Do not place anything on the center console...
... control, the heated seat will change or pain to use care when using the seat heater, especially for the highest setting. This is turned on automatically during a remote start unless the heated seat feature is cold outside, the heated seats can be reduced. Do not place anything on the center console...
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... off the interior lamps, and turn on page 3‑31. Airbag inflation does not prevent the driver from seeing out of the airbag that may automatically unlock the doors, turn on the interior lamps, turn off the fuel system after an Airbag Inflates? off the hazard warning flashers by using the...
... off the interior lamps, and turn on page 3‑31. Airbag inflation does not prevent the driver from seeing out of the airbag that may automatically unlock the doors, turn on the interior lamps, turn off the fuel system after an Airbag Inflates? off the hazard warning flashers by using the...
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... a GPS signal. Wipe Parking If the ignition is reached. The compass receives its heading and other information from the GPS satellites. The compass system will automatically determine when the GPS signal is restored and provide a heading again. { WARNING In freezing weather, do not use the washer until the lever is released...
... a GPS signal. Wipe Parking If the ignition is reached. The compass receives its heading and other information from the GPS satellites. The compass system will automatically determine when the GPS signal is restored and provide a heading again. { WARNING In freezing weather, do not use the washer until the lever is released...