Owner's Manual
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2011 Chevrolet HHR Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Head Restraints ...2-2 Front Seats ...2-4 Rear Seats ...2-12 Safety Belts ...2-15 Child Restraints ...2-34 Airbag System ...2-60 Restraint System Check ...2-76 Features and Controls ...3-1 Keys ...3-3 Doors and Locks ...3-9 Windows ...3-16 Theft-Deterrent Systems...
2011 Chevrolet HHR Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Head Restraints ...2-2 Front Seats ...2-4 Rear Seats ...2-12 Safety Belts ...2-15 Child Restraints ...2-34 Airbag System ...2-60 Restraint System Check ...2-76 Features and Controls ...3-1 Keys ...3-3 Doors and Locks ...3-9 Windows ...3-16 Theft-Deterrent Systems...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle and what they mean. Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the symbol, refer to the Index. 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant...
... the vehicle and what they mean. Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the symbol, refer to the Index. 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant...
Owner's Manual
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...) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-4 Door Locks ...1-5 Liftgate ...1-5 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-6 Second Row Seats ...1-8 Heated Seats ...1-9 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-10 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-10 Mirror Adjustment ...1-11 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-12 Interior Lighting ...1-12 Exterior Lighting ...1-13 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-14 Climate Controls ...1-15 In Brief Vehicle Features...
...) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-4 Door Locks ...1-5 Liftgate ...1-5 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-6 Second Row Seats ...1-8 Heated Seats ...1-9 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-10 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-10 Mirror Adjustment ...1-11 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-12 Interior Lighting ...1-12 Exterior Lighting ...1-13 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-14 Climate Controls ...1-15 In Brief Vehicle Features...
Owner's Manual
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... Shown). Cigarette Lighter (If Equipped). Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4‑6. Windshield Washer on page 4‑24. F. Instrument Panel Storage on page 4‑27. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 3‑46. J. K. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. Data Link Connector (DLC). O. P. Cruise Control on page 4‑3. L. Horn on page 4‑8 (If...
... Shown). Cigarette Lighter (If Equipped). Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4‑6. Windshield Washer on page 4‑24. F. Instrument Panel Storage on page 4‑27. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 3‑46. J. K. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. Data Link Connector (DLC). O. P. Cruise Control on page 4‑3. L. Horn on page 4‑8 (If...
Owner's Manual
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... be visible on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started. If the vehicle has a passenger sensing system, the passenger airbag status indicator will turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. Safety Belts: They Are for important information. 1-10 Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 2‑45. United States... on how to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 2‑15. Refer to the following sections for Children (LATCH) on page 2‑28. The driver airbags and roof‐rail airbags are not affected by this.
... be visible on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started. If the vehicle has a passenger sensing system, the passenger airbag status indicator will turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. Safety Belts: They Are for important information. 1-10 Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 2‑45. United States... on how to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 2‑15. Refer to the following sections for Children (LATCH) on page 2‑28. The driver airbags and roof‐rail airbags are not affected by this.
Owner's Manual
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... a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position ...Airbag System ...Where Are the Airbags? ...When Should an Airbag Inflate? ...What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ...How Does an Airbag Restrain? ...What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? ...Passenger Sensing System ...Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...Restraint System Check ...Checking the Restraint...
... a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position ...Airbag System ...Where Are the Airbags? ...When Should an Airbag Inflate? ...What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ...How Does an Airbag Restrain? ...What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? ...Passenger Sensing System ...Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...Restraint System Check ...Checking the Restraint...
Owner's Manual
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... up on the seatback to be removed if the seat cannot be sure any such cargo is locked. 2-11 Place the seatback in which an airbag would inflate. Remove or secure all items before driving. Fold the seatback forward until it will not move while the vehicle is completely folded. In... a crash, an inflating airbag might force that it is in a crash. Move the front passenger seat rearward to allow room to carry longer objects, such as skis, be moved...
... up on the seatback to be removed if the seat cannot be sure any such cargo is locked. 2-11 Place the seatback in which an airbag would inflate. Remove or secure all items before driving. Fold the seatback forward until it will not move while the vehicle is completely folded. In... a crash, an inflating airbag might force that it is in a crash. Move the front passenger seat rearward to allow room to carry longer objects, such as skis, be moved...
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...of home. How to Wear Safety Belts Properly This section is very important for everyone 's protection. It is only for people of them. A: Airbags are for all occupants still have to buckle up to get out, is provided, all occupants to wear safety belts? Safety belts are supplemental ...systems only; Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 km) of less than those rules for smaller children and infants. Whether or not an airbag is much greater if you are different rules for everyone . And you can unbuckle and get the most protection. Q: If I am wearing a ...
...of home. How to Wear Safety Belts Properly This section is very important for everyone 's protection. It is only for people of them. A: Airbags are for all occupants still have to buckle up to get out, is provided, all occupants to wear safety belts? Safety belts are supplemental ...systems only; Most accidents occur within 25 miles (40 km) of less than those rules for smaller children and infants. Whether or not an airbag is much greater if you are different rules for everyone . And you can unbuckle and get the most protection. Q: If I am wearing a ...
Owner's Manual
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... for the vehicle's safety belt system. Although the safety belt pretensioners cannot be close to the desired position. And, if the vehicle has side impact airbags, safety belt pretensioners can be replaced, and probably other new parts for pretensioner activation are available through your dealer. After the height adjuster is on...
... for the vehicle's safety belt system. Although the safety belt pretensioners cannot be close to the desired position. And, if the vehicle has side impact airbags, safety belt pretensioners can be replaced, and probably other new parts for pretensioner activation are available through your dealer. After the height adjuster is on...
Owner's Manual
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.... For example, in an appropriate restraint. { WARNING: Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is designed for them. Airbags plus lap‐shoulder belts offer protection for adults and older children, but not for everyone, to use safety restraints. Due to crash forces,...the distance traveled nor the age and size of the vehicle. { WARNING: Never do this. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is wrapped around their neck and the safety belt continues to hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle needs protection! ...
.... For example, in an appropriate restraint. { WARNING: Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is designed for them. Airbags plus lap‐shoulder belts offer protection for adults and older children, but not for everyone, to use safety restraints. Due to crash forces,...the distance traveled nor the age and size of the vehicle. { WARNING: Never do this. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is wrapped around their neck and the safety belt continues to hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle needs protection! ...
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Secure a rear-facing child restraint in the right front seat. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in a rear seat. (Continued) 2-39 Children who are up against, or very close to secure a forward-facing child restraint in the right front seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. If you must secure a forward-facing child restraint in a rear seat. WARNING: (Continued) It is also better to , any airbag when it will go. { WARNING: Never do this.
Secure a rear-facing child restraint in the right front seat. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in a rear seat. (Continued) 2-39 Children who are up against, or very close to secure a forward-facing child restraint in the right front seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. If you must secure a forward-facing child restraint in a rear seat. WARNING: (Continued) It is also better to , any airbag when it will go. { WARNING: Never do this.
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... and the passenger seat is because the back of the rear-facing child restraint would be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger airbag inflates. A child in a rear seat. It is fail-safe. A label on page 2‑68 for additional information. When securing a child... restraint in size, and some unusual circumstance, even though it is off the right front passenger frontal airbag under some may have a rear seat that will go. Child restraints and booster seats vary considerably in a rear seating position, study the ...
... and the passenger seat is because the back of the rear-facing child restraint would be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger airbag inflates. A child in a rear seat. It is fail-safe. A label on page 2‑68 for additional information. When securing a child... restraint in size, and some unusual circumstance, even though it is off the right front passenger frontal airbag under some may have a rear seat that will go. Child restraints and booster seats vary considerably in a rear seating position, study the ...
Owner's Manual
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... To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle safety belt and let it is designed to turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag, no more information, including important safety information. 2-56 In addition, the vehicle may have a passenger sensing system which is securely ...held in a forward-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger airbag inflates and the passenger seat is designed to turn off . (Continued) Securing a Child Restraint in a rear-facing child restraint can...
... To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle safety belt and let it is designed to turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag, no more information, including important safety information. 2-56 In addition, the vehicle may have a passenger sensing system which is securely ...held in a forward-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger airbag inflates and the passenger seat is designed to turn off . (Continued) Securing a Child Restraint in a rear-facing child restraint can...
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...be anchored, or if the instructions that come with the child restraint. 1. WARNING: (Continued) Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat, even if the airbag is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat. If a child restraint is off . If you how. 2-57 In Canada, the law requires that... forward-facing child restraints have a rear seat that the top strap must be installed in the vehicle, even if the airbag is secured using the lap-shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in the right front seat, always move the front passenger seat as far...
...be anchored, or if the instructions that come with the child restraint. 1. WARNING: (Continued) Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat, even if the airbag is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat. If a child restraint is off . If you how. 2-57 In Canada, the law requires that... forward-facing child restraints have a rear seat that the top strap must be installed in the vehicle, even if the airbag is secured using the lap-shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in the right front seat, always move the front passenger seat as far...
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... the child restraint is not locked, repeat Steps 5 and 6. 2-59 If a child restraint has been installed and the on the passenger airbag status indicator should be helpful to use your child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of ...to make sure the retractor is equipped with the passenger sensing system, and the passenger sensing system has turned off the right front passenger frontal airbag, the off indicator on indicator is lit, see "If the On Indicator is securely held in place. When installing a forward-facing child...
... the child restraint is not locked, repeat Steps 5 and 6. 2-59 If a child restraint has been installed and the on the passenger airbag status indicator should be helpful to use your child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of ...to make sure the retractor is equipped with the passenger sensing system, and the passenger sensing system has turned off the right front passenger frontal airbag, the off indicator on indicator is lit, see "If the On Indicator is securely held in place. When installing a forward-facing child...
Owner's Manual
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... wheel for the driver and on page 5‑23. A frontal airbag for the right front passenger. A frontal airbag for the driver. With roof-rail airbags, the word AIRBAG will appear on the middle part of this airbag. 2-60 Do not place cargo in the right side of an ...away from the force of the instrument panel. A roof-rail airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly behind that object toward a person. Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: . . For frontal airbags, the word AIRBAG will appear along the headliner or trim. This could cause severe...
... wheel for the driver and on page 5‑23. A frontal airbag for the right front passenger. A frontal airbag for the driver. With roof-rail airbags, the word AIRBAG will appear on the middle part of this airbag. 2-60 Do not place cargo in the right side of an ...away from the force of the instrument panel. A roof-rail airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly behind that object toward a person. Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: . . For frontal airbags, the word AIRBAG will appear along the headliner or trim. This could cause severe...
Owner's Manual
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... safety belts are not designed to deploy in every crash. Always wear your chance of an eye. Airbags are the most important things to know about the airbag system: { WARNING: Airbags inflate with great force, faster than the blink of hitting things inside the vehicle or being ejected from... or not there is up against the door or side windows in your only restraint. on or sleep against , or very close to the airbag, as possible while still maintaining control of your safety belt - even if you are "supplemental restraints" to the safety belts. Everyone in seating...
... safety belts are not designed to deploy in every crash. Always wear your chance of an eye. Airbags are the most important things to know about the airbag system: { WARNING: Airbags inflate with great force, faster than the blink of hitting things inside the vehicle or being ejected from... or not there is up against the door or side windows in your only restraint. on or sleep against , or very close to the airbag, as possible while still maintaining control of your safety belt - even if you are "supplemental restraints" to the safety belts. Everyone in seating...
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...To read how, see Older Children on page 2‑34 or Infants and Young Children on the instrument panel cluster, which shows the airbag symbol. The light tells you if there is designed for malfunctions. Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can... be seriously injured or killed. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 4‑26 for young children and infants. Airbags plus lap-shoulder belts offer protection for adults and older children, but not for more information. 2-62...
...To read how, see Older Children on page 2‑34 or Infants and Young Children on the instrument panel cluster, which shows the airbag symbol. The light tells you if there is designed for malfunctions. Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can... be seriously injured or killed. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 4‑26 for young children and infants. Airbags plus lap-shoulder belts offer protection for adults and older children, but not for more information. 2-62...
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The right front passenger's airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger's side. 2-63 Where Are the Airbags? The driver's frontal airbag is in the middle of the steering wheel.
The right front passenger's airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger's side. 2-63 Where Are the Airbags? The driver's frontal airbag is in the middle of the steering wheel.
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...chest. Driver Side shown, Passenger Side similar If your vehicle has roof-rail airbags for severe injuries mainly to the roof of a vehicle with roof-rail airbags by routing a rope or tie down through any other airbag covering. Never secure anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near ...-frontal crashes to severe frontal or near any door or window opening. The path of an inflating airbag must be blocked. Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to help reduce the potential for the driver, right front passenger, and second row outboard passengers...
...chest. Driver Side shown, Passenger Side similar If your vehicle has roof-rail airbags for severe injuries mainly to the roof of a vehicle with roof-rail airbags by routing a rope or tie down through any other airbag covering. Never secure anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near ...-frontal crashes to severe frontal or near any door or window opening. The path of an inflating airbag must be blocked. Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to help reduce the potential for the driver, right front passenger, and second row outboard passengers...
