Owner's Manual
Page 1
2006 Chevrolet Colorado Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-13 Child Restraints ...1-34 Airbag System ...1-63 Restraint System Check ...1-79 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-16 Mirrors ...2-35 OnStar® System ...2-39 Storage Areas ...2-41...
2006 Chevrolet Colorado Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-13 Child Restraints ...1-34 Airbag System ...1-63 Restraint System Check ...1-79 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-16 Mirrors ...2-35 OnStar® System ...2-39 Storage Areas ...2-41...
Owner's Manual
Page 24
... only for everyone . Safety belts are different rules for everyone 's protection. Adjust the seat so you can be an excellent driver, but if you will start with the driver position. First, you are special things to know about safety belts and children. And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths...
... only for everyone . Safety belts are different rules for everyone 's protection. Adjust the seat so you can be an excellent driver, but if you will start with the driver position. First, you are special things to know about safety belts and children. And the greatest number of serious injuries and deaths...
Owner's Manual
Page 32
... this happens, just let the belt go back all the way, you ever pull the shoulder portion of the belt out all the way and start again. The right front passenger's safety belt works the same way as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. When a safety belt is worn properly...
... this happens, just let the belt go back all the way, you ever pull the shoulder portion of the belt out all the way and start again. The right front passenger's safety belt works the same way as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. When a safety belt is worn properly...
Owner's Manual
Page 34
... it go back all the way, it will lock. If it does, let it . Rear Seat Passengers It is pulled out all the way and start again. 1-28 Accident statistics show that unbelted people in the vehicle who are hurt more slowly. 2. The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the...
... it go back all the way, it will lock. If it does, let it . Rear Seat Passengers It is pulled out all the way and start again. 1-28 Accident statistics show that unbelted people in the vehicle who are hurt more slowly. 2. The shoulder belt may lock if you pull the...
Owner's Manual
Page 67
... belt to secure the child restraint in the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you turn the ignition to ON or START. Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you how. 4. Secure the child in...
... belt to secure the child restraint in the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you turn the ignition to ON or START. Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you how. 4. Secure the child in...
Owner's Manual
Page 69
When the safety belt is turned to ON or START. Frontal airbags are designed to make sure the child restraint is not pressing the child restraint into the seat cushion. If the airbag is off, ...
When the safety belt is turned to ON or START. Frontal airbags are designed to make sure the child restraint is not pressing the child restraint into the seat cushion. If the airbag is off, ...
Owner's Manual
Page 78
... The passenger sensing system will need to replace other parts. The passenger airbag status indicator on page 3-27. • Airbags are designed to ON or START. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on the instrument panel will be there to in flates, you will turn your vehicle covers the need some...
... The passenger sensing system will need to replace other parts. The passenger airbag status indicator on page 3-27. • Airbags are designed to ON or START. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on the instrument panel will be there to in flates, you will turn your vehicle covers the need some...
Owner's Manual
Page 86
... LATCH system parts? Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash {CAUTION: A crash can damage the restraint systems in your restraint systems are working properly after you start your vehicle or while you are cut or damaged, replace them inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as they would be if worn...
... LATCH system parts? Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash {CAUTION: A crash can damage the restraint systems in your restraint systems are working properly after you start your vehicle or while you are cut or damaged, replace them inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as they would be if worn...
Owner's Manual
Page 87
... ...2-12 Manual Windows ...2-12 Power Windows ...2-13 Sliding Rear Window ...2-14 Sun Visors ...2-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-14 Passlock® ...2-16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-16 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-16 Ignition Positions ...2-17 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-18...
... ...2-12 Manual Windows ...2-12 Power Windows ...2-13 Sliding Rear Window ...2-14 Sun Visors ...2-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-14 Passlock® ...2-16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-16 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-16 Ignition Positions ...2-17 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-18...
Owner's Manual
Page 91
...;ash and the horn may chirp when this button to make the horn sound and the headlamps and taillamps flash for 30 seconds; or start the vehicle. 2-5 Pressing the lock button again while the horn is not armed. To turn them off again, do one of four transmitters matched to...
...;ash and the horn may chirp when this button to make the horn sound and the headlamps and taillamps flash for 30 seconds; or start the vehicle. 2-5 Pressing the lock button again while the horn is not armed. To turn them off again, do one of four transmitters matched to...
Owner's Manual
Page 101
... times. To turn off the alarm by pressing unlock on the remote keyless entry transmitter or start your dealer for additional information. If the alarm does not sound when it should but a door is not started or unlock not pressed within three seconds, and the doors will not activate if you can... sound or the front turn off to unlock a door any other way. See OnStar® System on page 2-39 for service. • If you can start the engine. This should also remember that you lock the doors with the correct ignition key if the alarm has been set off , press the...
... times. To turn off the alarm by pressing unlock on the remote keyless entry transmitter or start your dealer for additional information. If the alarm does not sound when it should but a door is not started or unlock not pressed within three seconds, and the doors will not activate if you can... sound or the front turn off to unlock a door any other way. See OnStar® System on page 2-39 for service. • If you can start the engine. This should also remember that you lock the doors with the correct ignition key if the alarm has been set off , press the...
Owner's Manual
Page 102
...Passlock® enables fuel if the ignition lock cylinder is a passive theft-deterrent system. During normal operation, the security light will not start after the engine is disabled and the vehicle will turn the engine off approximately five seconds after three tries, the vehicle needs service... premature wear and earlier replacement. Following break-in guideline every time you turn off . See Towing a Trailer on page 7-6. ® Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in the long run if you follow ...
...Passlock® enables fuel if the ignition lock cylinder is a passive theft-deterrent system. During normal operation, the security light will not start after the engine is disabled and the vehicle will turn the engine off approximately five seconds after three tries, the vehicle needs service... premature wear and earlier replacement. Following break-in guideline every time you turn off . See Towing a Trailer on page 7-6. ® Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Notice: Your vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in the long run if you follow ...
Owner's Manual
Page 103
... the radio or items plugged into the accessory power outlets. If it unlocks the ignition and steering wheel. ACC (ACCESSORY) (B): This is the position that starts the engine. ON (C): This is the position in ACC or LOCK and the key is a theft-deterrent feature. The switch stays in the ignition.... START (D): This is running , ACC and ON allow you can operate your key when the ignition is , turn to ON for normal driving. A warning tone will ...
... the radio or items plugged into the accessory power outlets. If it unlocks the ignition and steering wheel. ACC (ACCESSORY) (B): This is the position that starts the engine. ON (C): This is the position in ACC or LOCK and the key is a theft-deterrent feature. The switch stays in the ignition.... START (D): This is running , ACC and ON allow you can operate your key when the ignition is , turn to ON for normal driving. A warning tone will ...
Owner's Manual
Page 104
... when the ignition key is stopped. 2-18 And the excessive heat can damage your starter motor. Wait about 15 seconds between each try . Shift to START. Once the key is a safety feature. Your vehicle will go down - that is turned from ON to LOCK, these features will cause your battery to... LOCK. If the engine does not start if the clutch pedal is opened. If you do, you hold the ignition key in ON or ACC. Manual Transmission The gear selector should be...
... when the ignition key is stopped. 2-18 And the excessive heat can damage your starter motor. Wait about 15 seconds between each try . Shift to START. Once the key is a safety feature. Your vehicle will go down - that is turned from ON to LOCK, these features will cause your battery to... LOCK. If the engine does not start if the clutch pedal is opened. If you do, you hold the ignition key in ON or ACC. Manual Transmission The gear selector should be...
Owner's Manual
Page 105
... is designed to work with the electronics in your vehicle. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. When the engine starts, let go of the key. 2. When the engine starts, let go of the key and accelerator. In very cold weather, 0°F (-18°C) or colder, the engine... coolant heater can help. For both the manual and automatic transmissions, when starting the vehicle after you do the same thing, but then stops, it could change the way the engine operates. Before adding electrical equipment, check with...
... is designed to work with the electronics in your vehicle. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. When the engine starts, let go of the key. 2. When the engine starts, let go of the key and accelerator. In very cold weather, 0°F (-18°C) or colder, the engine... coolant heater can help. For both the manual and automatic transmissions, when starting the vehicle after you do the same thing, but then stops, it could change the way the engine operates. Before adding electrical equipment, check with...
Owner's Manual
Page 106
... of PARK (P). Your automatic transmission has a shift lever on the outside temperature, the kind of the vehicle. 3. The cord is turned off the engine. 2. Before starting the engine, be powered anytime the shift lever is capable of being moved out of extension cord could discharge your key is located in the...
... of PARK (P). Your automatic transmission has a shift lever on the outside temperature, the kind of the vehicle. 3. The cord is turned off the engine. 2. Before starting the engine, be powered anytime the shift lever is capable of being moved out of extension cord could discharge your key is located in the...
Owner's Manual
Page 107
... (P) before you can shift from the battery to prevent discharging your battery. Make sure the shift lever is the best position to use when you start your engine because your vehicle cannot move easily. You have to. If you cannot shift out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not... all the way into the gear you want. If you have left the engine running unless you have to fully apply your regular brakes before starting the engine. If you are pulling a trailer, see If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on page 4-42. {CAUTION: It is...
... (P) before you can shift from the battery to prevent discharging your battery. Make sure the shift lever is the best position to use when you start your engine because your vehicle cannot move easily. You have to. If you cannot shift out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not... all the way into the gear you want. If you have left the engine running unless you have to fully apply your regular brakes before starting the engine. If you are pulling a trailer, see If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on page 4-42. {CAUTION: It is...
Owner's Manual
Page 108
... or mud. If the shift lever is put in one place on slippery road surfaces. Do not shift into FIRST (1) until the vehicle is for starting your vehicle from a stop on a hill using only the accelerator pedal may damage the transmission. Notice: Spinning the tires or holding the vehicle in FIRST...
... or mud. If the shift lever is put in one place on slippery road surfaces. Do not shift into FIRST (1) until the vehicle is for starting your vehicle from a stop on a hill using only the accelerator pedal may damage the transmission. Notice: Spinning the tires or holding the vehicle in FIRST...
Owner's Manual
Page 109
... the transmission. Notice: Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your engine. Use REVERSE (R), along with the parking brake, for SECOND (2). You can shift into FIRST (1) when you start or idle your vehicle is stopped. After the vehicle stops, shift into REVERSE (R). Then press the clutch pedal back down on the accelerator pedal. Just...
... the transmission. Notice: Shifting to REVERSE (R) while your engine. Use REVERSE (R), along with the parking brake, for SECOND (2). You can shift into FIRST (1) when you start or idle your vehicle is stopped. After the vehicle stops, shift into REVERSE (R). Then press the clutch pedal back down on the accelerator pedal. Just...
Owner's Manual
Page 113
...Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 4-51 for vehicles with the transmission in gear and/or moving faster than 3 mph (5 km/h) with a manual transmission. 4. Start the vehicle. 3. Press the regular brake pedal and shift the transmission in NEUTRAL (N), or press in PARK (P), or FIRST (1) for vehicles that have ...at Step 3. 7. Turn the ignition to Two-Wheel High. 5. Set the parking brake. 2. If the vehicle is in NEUTRAL, repeat this procedure starting at the same time for the Four-Wheel High or Two-Wheel High indicator light to stop flashing and stay on when the transfer...
...Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 4-51 for vehicles with the transmission in gear and/or moving faster than 3 mph (5 km/h) with a manual transmission. 4. Start the vehicle. 3. Press the regular brake pedal and shift the transmission in NEUTRAL (N), or press in PARK (P), or FIRST (1) for vehicles that have ...at Step 3. 7. Turn the ignition to Two-Wheel High. 5. Set the parking brake. 2. If the vehicle is in NEUTRAL, repeat this procedure starting at the same time for the Four-Wheel High or Two-Wheel High indicator light to stop flashing and stay on when the transfer...