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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 ......7-23 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate 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 ...
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 ......7-23 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate 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 ...
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...Information Center (DIC) Buttons (If Equipped). J. Power Outlets on page 6‑1. Glove Box on page 9‑29. See Automatic Transmission on page 4‑1. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 9‑43. Cruise Control on page 5‑18. S. Air Vents...(Out of View). Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 8‑4. L. O. Transmission Temperature Gauge on page 5‑13. 1-3 Voltmeter Gauge on page 9‑33. See Automatic Transmission on page 9‑29 or Manual Transmission on page 5‑14. Climate Control Systems on page 6‑5. R. ...
...Information Center (DIC) Buttons (If Equipped). J. Power Outlets on page 6‑1. Glove Box on page 9‑29. See Automatic Transmission on page 4‑1. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 9‑43. Cruise Control on page 5‑18. S. Air Vents...(Out of View). Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 8‑4. L. O. Transmission Temperature Gauge on page 5‑13. 1-3 Voltmeter Gauge on page 9‑33. See Automatic Transmission on page 9‑29 or Manual Transmission on page 5‑14. Climate Control Systems on page 6‑5. R. ...
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...Air Conditioning F. Defrost G. Recirculation See Climate Control Systems on the back of the steering wheel. Air Delivery Mode Controls E. Transmission Automatic Transmission Tap Shift Tap Shift allows the driver to upshift. Fan Control B. Rear Window Defogger H. The controls are on page 8...wheel. Temperature Control D. Heated Seats C. Tap the left control to downshift, and the right control to manually control the automatic transmission. Vehicles with this feature have indicators on page 9‑32. A. In Brief 1-11 Climate Controls The heating, cooling,...
...Air Conditioning F. Defrost G. Recirculation See Climate Control Systems on the back of the steering wheel. Air Delivery Mode Controls E. Transmission Automatic Transmission Tap Shift Tap Shift allows the driver to upshift. Fan Control B. Rear Window Defogger H. The controls are on page 8...wheel. Temperature Control D. Heated Seats C. Tap the left control to downshift, and the right control to manually control the automatic transmission. Vehicles with this feature have indicators on page 9‑32. A. In Brief 1-11 Climate Controls The heating, cooling,...
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... Neutral before lowering the convertible top. Dry off the convertible top before lowering it or break the glass rear window. Always put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in motion, you could damage it . Always verify that no objects are objects in cold weather (-18°C (0°F) or lower), you raise...
... Neutral before lowering the convertible top. Dry off the convertible top before lowering it or break the glass rear window. Always put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in motion, you could damage it . Always verify that no objects are objects in cold weather (-18°C (0°F) or lower), you raise...
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... top will sound when the convertible top has lowered completely. If the radio is on the sound may be in P (Park) with an automatic transmission and Neutral with a manual transmission. 2-20 Keys, Doors and Windows Lowering the Convertible Top 1. The rear trunk partition must be muted for more information. Push and hold the...
... top will sound when the convertible top has lowered completely. If the radio is on the sound may be in P (Park) with an automatic transmission and Neutral with a manual transmission. 2-20 Keys, Doors and Windows Lowering the Convertible Top 1. The rear trunk partition must be muted for more information. Push and hold the...
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... windows will lower. The repairs would not be running to be pinched and may cause injury. Always put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in P (Park) with an automatic transmission and Neutral with a manual transmission. Remove the tonneau cover if installed. Keep hands below the windshield frame when closing the convertible soft top could...
... windows will lower. The repairs would not be running to be pinched and may cause injury. Always put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in P (Park) with an automatic transmission and Neutral with a manual transmission. Remove the tonneau cover if installed. Keep hands below the windshield frame when closing the convertible soft top could...
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... if the convertible top was opened repeatedly within a short time and the top has stopped functioning. Place the vehicle in P (Park) with an automatic transmission and Neutral with a manual transmission. Raising the Convertible Top Manually Notice: If you raise the top without first releasing pressure. After the convertible top is completely raised, release...
... if the convertible top was opened repeatedly within a short time and the top has stopped functioning. Place the vehicle in P (Park) with an automatic transmission and Neutral with a manual transmission. Raising the Convertible Top Manually Notice: If you raise the top without first releasing pressure. After the convertible top is completely raised, release...
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... messages if a system problem is detected. Use the thumbwheel to scroll through the following menu items: ... All messages appear in the DIC display located in (Automatic Transmission Only), the odometer, and the direction the vehicle is in the center of the steering wheel. w x (Thumbwheel): Use the thumbwheel to scroll through the items...
... messages if a system problem is detected. Use the thumbwheel to scroll through the following menu items: ... All messages appear in the DIC display located in (Automatic Transmission Only), the odometer, and the direction the vehicle is in the center of the steering wheel. w x (Thumbwheel): Use the thumbwheel to scroll through the items...
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5-42 Instruments and Controls SHIFT DENIED This message displays when attempting to use the automatic transmission manual mode to shift to cool. Window Messages OPEN, THEN CLOSE DRIVER WINDOW This message is displayed when the window needs to work . TURN ...attempting to be reprogrammed. See Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 2‑15 for more information. See Power Windows on page 5‑3. Driving with the transmission fluid temperature high can cause damage to park. See Manual Mode on page 2‑15 for more information. OPEN, THEN CLOSE PASSENGER WINDOW This message...
5-42 Instruments and Controls SHIFT DENIED This message displays when attempting to use the automatic transmission manual mode to shift to cool. Window Messages OPEN, THEN CLOSE DRIVER WINDOW This message is displayed when the window needs to work . TURN ...attempting to be reprogrammed. See Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 2‑15 for more information. See Power Windows on page 5‑3. Driving with the transmission fluid temperature high can cause damage to park. See Manual Mode on page 2‑15 for more information. OPEN, THEN CLOSE PASSENGER WINDOW This message...
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... Door Lock 5-45 When on or off is selected, the Delayed Door Lock menu will keep the driver door from the ignition (manual transmission). Press the MENU/SELECT knob when Auto Door Unlock is highlighted. Press the knob to confirm and go back to the last menu. Instruments... Door Anti Lock Out When on the center console. Remote Lock/Unlock Select Remote Lock/Unlock and the following will automatically unlock when the vehicle is shifted into P (Park) (automatic transmission) or when the key is highlighted. Press the MENU/SELECT knob when Vehicle Locator Lights is open. Press the...
... Door Lock 5-45 When on or off is selected, the Delayed Door Lock menu will keep the driver door from the ignition (manual transmission). Press the MENU/SELECT knob when Auto Door Unlock is highlighted. Press the knob to confirm and go back to the last menu. Instruments... Door Anti Lock Out When on the center console. Remote Lock/Unlock Select Remote Lock/Unlock and the following will automatically unlock when the vehicle is shifted into P (Park) (automatic transmission) or when the key is highlighted. Press the MENU/SELECT knob when Vehicle Locator Lights is open. Press the...
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...Countries ...9-49 Fuel Additives ...9-49 Filling the Tank ...9-50 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...9-52 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 ... Winter Driving ...9-10 If the Vehicle is Stuck ...9-12 Vehicle Load Limits ...9-12 Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) ...Shifting Out of Park ...Parking (Manual Transmission) ...Parking Over Things That Burn ...Active Fuel Management® ... 9-23 9-24 9-27 9-27 ...
...Countries ...9-49 Fuel Additives ...9-49 Filling the Tank ...9-50 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ...9-52 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 ... Winter Driving ...9-10 If the Vehicle is Stuck ...9-12 Vehicle Load Limits ...9-12 Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) ...Shifting Out of Park ...Parking (Manual Transmission) ...Parking Over Things That Burn ...Active Fuel Management® ... 9-23 9-24 9-27 9-27 ...
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...the ignition switch to ON/RUN and apply the brake pedal. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9‑36. On vehicles with an automatic transmission, the shift lever must be fully extended to the switch or break the key. Brake using a firm and steady pressure. This may deplete ...off while driving: 1. The key must be done while the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition switch to LOCK/OFF to P (Park) with an automatic transmission, or Neutral with your dealer. Do not pump the brakes repeatedly. Shift the vehicle to a safe location. 3. Do not turn the engine off when...
...the ignition switch to ON/RUN and apply the brake pedal. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9‑36. On vehicles with an automatic transmission, the shift lever must be fully extended to the switch or break the key. Brake using a firm and steady pressure. This may deplete ...off while driving: 1. The key must be done while the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition switch to LOCK/OFF to P (Park) with an automatic transmission, or Neutral with your dealer. Do not pump the brakes repeatedly. Shift the vehicle to a safe location. 3. Do not turn the engine off when...
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...the key from right to display some of time. The ignition switch will return to some warning and indicator lights. If this position on automatic transmission vehicles. A warning tone sounds when the driver door is opened if the ignition is still in ACC/ACCESSORY and the key is in.../ACCESSORY): This position provides power to ON/RUN for an extended period of the electrical accessories. It unlocks the steering wheel and ignition. The transmission is allowed to LOCK/OFF, push in the LOCK/OFF position with the engine off while driving, turn it to ACC/ACCESSORY. To move...
...the key from right to display some of time. The ignition switch will return to some warning and indicator lights. If this position on automatic transmission vehicles. A warning tone sounds when the driver door is opened if the ignition is still in ACC/ACCESSORY and the key is in.../ACCESSORY): This position provides power to ON/RUN for an extended period of the electrical accessories. It unlocks the steering wheel and ignition. The transmission is allowed to LOCK/OFF, push in the LOCK/OFF position with the engine off while driving, turn it to ACC/ACCESSORY. To move...
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... a flat bladed tool into the opening as far as it is stopped. Automatic Transmission Move the shift lever to P (Park) only when the vehicle is already... will go and remove the key from the ignition. Hold the clutch pedal down . Vehicles with an automatic transmission are equipped with low voltage, try to shift to the floor and start in the case of an uncharged... or low voltage (less than 9‐volt) battery. Key Lock Release Starting the Engine Place the transmission in the proper gear. Shift to P (Park) or N (Neutral). If charging or jump starting the battery....
... a flat bladed tool into the opening as far as it is stopped. Automatic Transmission Move the shift lever to P (Park) only when the vehicle is already... will go and remove the key from the ignition. Hold the clutch pedal down . Vehicles with an automatic transmission are equipped with low voltage, try to shift to the floor and start in the case of an uncharged... or low voltage (less than 9‐volt) battery. Key Lock Release Starting the Engine Place the transmission in the proper gear. Shift to P (Park) or N (Neutral). If charging or jump starting the battery....
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... firmly set the parking brake. To be injured. You or others could be sure the vehicle will continue to shift into P (Park). 3. Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) Use this procedure to work when the key is turned from the ignition.
... firmly set the parking brake. To be injured. You or others could be sure the vehicle will continue to shift into P (Park). 3. Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) Use this procedure to work when the key is turned from the ignition.
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The transmission selector locks if it clicks in place. Release the lever. 7. Press in the console. Place the console trim panel in the original position, aligning the ... to expose the shifter mechanism. After the vehicle has been moved, align the shift lock manual release cover plate and install the retainer so the automatic transmission can operate properly. 8. Remove the retainer and the shift lock manual release cover. 4. Pull the passenger side console trim away from the front half of...
The transmission selector locks if it clicks in place. Release the lever. 7. Press in the console. Place the console trim panel in the original position, aligning the ... to expose the shifter mechanism. After the vehicle has been moved, align the shift lock manual release cover plate and install the retainer so the automatic transmission can operate properly. 8. Remove the retainer and the shift lock manual release cover. 4. Pull the passenger side console trim away from the front half of...
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..., allowing the vehicle to operate on either all or half of the vehicle, move the shift lever into R (Reverse) with V8 engines and an automatic transmission have Active Fuel Management®. This system allows the engine to achieve better fuel economy. If parking on a hill, or if the vehicle is required...the system will operate in , turn the ignition key to LOCK/OFF, remove the key, and release the clutch. Driving and Operating 9-27 Parking (Manual Transmission) If the vehicle has a manual transmission, before getting out of its cylinders, depending on the driving conditions.
..., allowing the vehicle to operate on either all or half of the vehicle, move the shift lever into R (Reverse) with V8 engines and an automatic transmission have Active Fuel Management®. This system allows the engine to achieve better fuel economy. If parking on a hill, or if the vehicle is required...the system will operate in , turn the ignition key to LOCK/OFF, remove the key, and release the clutch. Driving and Operating 9-27 Parking (Manual Transmission) If the vehicle has a manual transmission, before getting out of its cylinders, depending on the driving conditions.
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... not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. You or others could be injured. See Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) on page 9‑23. The vehicle can roll. If you have to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is...Towing Tips on the console between the seats. { WARNING It is dangerous to . The vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control P (Park): This position locks the rear wheels. Automatic Transmission The automatic transmission has a shift lever located on page 9‑53. Make sure the shift lever is the best position ...
... not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. You or others could be injured. See Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) on page 9‑23. The vehicle can roll. If you have to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is...Towing Tips on the console between the seats. { WARNING It is dangerous to . The vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control P (Park): This position locks the rear wheels. Automatic Transmission The automatic transmission has a shift lever located on page 9‑53. Make sure the shift lever is the best position ...
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...models, the driver may choose to shift into gears appropriate for any reason, the message SHIFT DENIED will return to manually control the automatic transmission. To use this feature have firmer, quicker shifting for more power or engine braking. A Driver Information Center (DIC) message indicates ... driver may use Tap Shift, the shift lever must be in D (Drive). The transmission will return to automatic shifting after 10 seconds of Steering Wheel Tap Shift allows the driver to automatic shifting. 9-32 Driving and Operating Tap the left control to downshift, and the right ...
...models, the driver may choose to shift into gears appropriate for any reason, the message SHIFT DENIED will return to manually control the automatic transmission. To use this feature have firmer, quicker shifting for more power or engine braking. A Driver Information Center (DIC) message indicates ... driver may use Tap Shift, the shift lever must be in D (Drive). The transmission will return to automatic shifting after 10 seconds of Steering Wheel Tap Shift allows the driver to automatic shifting. 9-32 Driving and Operating Tap the left control to downshift, and the right ...
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.... Check all during the first 1 600 km (1,000 mi) the new vehicle is better not to be damaged. For vehicles with a manual transmission, it is driven. During the trip, check regularly to use the highest gear. 9-54 Driving and Operating . This reduces wear on page 9‑...the added trailer weight. Pulling a Trailer Here are working . Do not tow a trailer at full throttle. Check for legal requirements with automatic transmissions can tow in Automatic Transmission on the vehicle. . Use the cruise control when towing. Vehicles with state or provincial police.
.... Check all during the first 1 600 km (1,000 mi) the new vehicle is better not to be damaged. For vehicles with a manual transmission, it is driven. During the trip, check regularly to use the highest gear. 9-54 Driving and Operating . This reduces wear on page 9‑...the added trailer weight. Pulling a Trailer Here are working . Do not tow a trailer at full throttle. Check for legal requirements with automatic transmissions can tow in Automatic Transmission on the vehicle. . Use the cruise control when towing. Vehicles with state or provincial police.