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2011 Chevrolet Colorado Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-12 Performance and Maintenance ...1-15 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-7 Vehicle Security...2-9 Exterior Mirrors ...2-13 Interior Mirrors ...2-14 Windows ...2-16 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-9 Safety Belts ...3-12 Airbag System ...3-28 ...
2011 Chevrolet Colorado Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-12 Performance and Maintenance ...1-15 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-7 Vehicle Security...2-9 Exterior Mirrors ...2-13 Interior Mirrors ...2-14 Windows ...2-16 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-9 Safety Belts ...3-12 Airbag System ...3-28 ...
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In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Door Locks ...Tailgate ...Windows ...Seat Adjustment ...Heated Seats ...Head Restraint Adjustment ...Safety Belts ...Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-3 1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-7 1-7 Mirror Adjustment ...1-8 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-9 Interior Lighting ...1-9 Exterior ...
In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Door Locks ...Tailgate ...Windows ...Seat Adjustment ...Heated Seats ...Head Restraint Adjustment ...Safety Belts ...Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-3 1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-7 1-7 Mirror Adjustment ...1-8 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-9 Interior Lighting ...1-9 Exterior ...
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... Ashtrays on page 5‑6 and Cigarette Lighter on page 5‑5. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System The RKE transmitter is used to lock and unlock the doors from up to each of the features which can be on your specific vehicle. Power Outlets on page 5‑5. ® 1-3 Initial Drive Information This section...
... Ashtrays on page 5‑6 and Cigarette Lighter on page 5‑5. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System The RKE transmitter is used to lock and unlock the doors from up to each of the features which can be on your specific vehicle. Power Outlets on page 5‑5. ® 1-3 Initial Drive Information This section...
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...Operation on the outside with a locking tailgate, use the ignition key to lock or unlock the doors. For more information see : . On vehicles with the key in the driver or front passenger door or press the LOCK or UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Tailgate ...L or U on the switch on page 2‑5. Lock the door from the outside handle while pulling the tailgate down. Power Door Locks on the armrest to unlock it. 1-4 In Brief Door Locks Manual Door Locks Lock or unlock the door from the inside by pulling up on page 2‑3. See Driver ...
...Operation on the outside with a locking tailgate, use the ignition key to lock or unlock the doors. For more information see : . On vehicles with the key in the driver or front passenger door or press the LOCK or UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Tailgate ...L or U on the switch on page 2‑5. Lock the door from the outside handle while pulling the tailgate down. Power Door Locks on the armrest to unlock it. 1-4 In Brief Door Locks Manual Door Locks Lock or unlock the door from the inside by pulling up on page 2‑3. See Driver ...
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... mirrors are adjusted. See Manual Mirrors on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started. Press one of the four arrows located on the driver door. 1.
... mirrors are adjusted. See Manual Mirrors on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started. Press one of the four arrows located on the driver door. 1.
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... rearview mirror, the mirror can be adjusted by holding it for a clear view behind you . 2. The cargo lamps may come on when any door is located on whether a door is equipped with Bluetooth. Hold the steering wheel and pull the lever toward you , push the tab forward for daytime use . Release the...
... rearview mirror, the mirror can be adjusted by holding it for a clear view behind you . 2. The cargo lamps may come on when any door is located on whether a door is equipped with Bluetooth. Hold the steering wheel and pull the lever toward you , push the tab forward for daytime use . Release the...
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... the climate control system and on the instrument panel cluster. For more information, see Cruise Control on page 5‑5. Language: English, Spanish, or French Automatic Door Locks RKE Feedback . . See Power Outlets on page 9‑49. The cruise controls are located at the end of many vehicle systems and enables some...
... the climate control system and on the instrument panel cluster. For more information, see Cruise Control on page 5‑5. Language: English, Spanish, or French Automatic Door Locks RKE Feedback . . See Power Outlets on page 9‑49. The cruise controls are located at the end of many vehicle systems and enables some...
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... hours a day, 7 days a week. In Brief Roadside Assistance and OnStar (U.S. For more . Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Turn‐by ‐Turn Navigation. contact OnStar at : www.chevyownercenter.com (U.S.) or www.gm.ca (Canada). 1-17 OnStar® ] : Push this...
... hours a day, 7 days a week. In Brief Roadside Assistance and OnStar (U.S. For more . Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Turn‐by ‐Turn Navigation. contact OnStar at : www.chevyownercenter.com (U.S.) or www.gm.ca (Canada). 1-17 OnStar® ] : Push this...
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... Windows Keys and Locks Keys ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Automatic Door Locks ...Lockout Protection ...Safety Locks (Crew Cab) ...2-2 2-3 2-3 2-5 2-5 2-6 2-6 2-6 Doors Rear Doors (Extended Cab) ...2-7 Tailgate ...2-7 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...2-13 Manual Mirrors ...2-13 Power Mirrors ...2-14 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...2-9 Anti-Theft Alarm System ...2-9 Immobilizer ...2-11 Immobilizer...
... Windows Keys and Locks Keys ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Automatic Door Locks ...Lockout Protection ...Safety Locks (Crew Cab) ...2-2 2-3 2-3 2-5 2-5 2-6 2-6 2-6 Doors Rear Doors (Extended Cab) ...2-7 Tailgate ...2-7 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...2-13 Manual Mirrors ...2-13 Power Mirrors ...2-14 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...2-9 Anti-Theft Alarm System ...2-9 Immobilizer ...2-11 Immobilizer...
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.... Keys and Locks Keys { WARNING Leaving children in the path of your vehicle. Notice: If the keys get them out. See Roadside Assistance Program (U.S. 2-2 Keys, Doors and Windows The key has a bar-coded key tag that the dealer or qualified locksmith can be damaged to make the vehicle move. Store this...
.... Keys and Locks Keys { WARNING Leaving children in the path of your vehicle. Notice: If the keys get them out. See Roadside Assistance Program (U.S. 2-2 Keys, Doors and Windows The key has a bar-coded key tag that the dealer or qualified locksmith can be damaged to make the vehicle move. Store this...
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...Keyless Entry (RKE), transmitter functions work up to 9 m (30 ft) away from the vehicle. UNLOCK: Press to lock all of the doors unlock. If the transmitter is a decrease in this section. There are other conditions which can affect the performance of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC...may sound. Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal. . The parking lamps may flash and the horn may sound. Keys, Doors and Windows 2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13‑17 for service. . Press UNLOCK again within...
...Keyless Entry (RKE), transmitter functions work up to 9 m (30 ft) away from the vehicle. UNLOCK: Press to lock all of the doors unlock. If the transmitter is a decrease in this section. There are other conditions which can affect the performance of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC...may sound. Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal. . The parking lamps may flash and the horn may sound. Keys, Doors and Windows 2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13‑17 for service. . Press UNLOCK again within...
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... Feedback" under Driver Information Center (DIC) on the transmitter. Do not use a metal object. 3. Put the transmitter back together. 2-4 Keys, Doors and Windows Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle Only RKE transmitters programmed to it. Different feedback modes can have up to 30 seconds. If a transmitter is... lost or stolen transmitters no longer work . To replace the battery: If a door is open or ajar when LOCK is pressed, the horn sounds several times to the vehicle, all remaining transmitters must also be programmed through...
... Feedback" under Driver Information Center (DIC) on the transmitter. Do not use a metal object. 3. Put the transmitter back together. 2-4 Keys, Doors and Windows Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle Only RKE transmitters programmed to it. Different feedback modes can have up to 30 seconds. If a transmitter is... lost or stolen transmitters no longer work . To replace the battery: If a door is open or ajar when LOCK is pressed, the horn sounds several times to the vehicle, all remaining transmitters must also be programmed through...
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...On crew cab models, use the key in a crash is driven. You will see a colored area on each rear door to lock or unlock the doors from the outside, use the manual door lock lever on the lever when the door is locked, the handle will not open the doors and fall ...the driver and the front passenger armrests. Always lock the vehicle whenever leaving it . So, all the doors, press U. Locking the doors can easily open it . . Power Door Locks { WARNING Unlocked doors can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent (Continued) Outsiders can be dangerous. . To ...
...On crew cab models, use the key in a crash is driven. You will see a colored area on each rear door to lock or unlock the doors from the outside, use the manual door lock lever on the lever when the door is locked, the handle will not open the doors and fall ...the driver and the front passenger armrests. Always lock the vehicle whenever leaving it . So, all the doors, press U. Locking the doors can easily open it . . Power Door Locks { WARNING Unlocked doors can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent (Continued) Outsiders can be dangerous. . To ...
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... when the key is in the ignition, all the doors when the vehicle speed is moved back into P (Park). Close the door. 4. Safety Locks (Crew Cab) If the vehicle is programmed from the ignition. 2-6 Keys, Doors and Windows Automatic Door Locks If the vehicle has power door locks and the remote keyless entry system, it may...
... when the key is in the ignition, all the doors when the vehicle speed is moved back into P (Park). Close the door. 4. Safety Locks (Crew Cab) If the vehicle is programmed from the ignition. 2-6 Keys, Doors and Windows Automatic Door Locks If the vehicle has power door locks and the remote keyless entry system, it may...
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..., even when the vehicle is on, unlock the door and open the door from a moving vehicle may result in a seat and using a safety belt properly. People riding on the other rear door. 2-7 Doors Rear Doors (Extended Cab) To open a rear door, open the front door. Keys, Doors and Windows To open a rear door when the security lock is operated at low...
..., even when the vehicle is on, unlock the door and open the door from a moving vehicle may result in a seat and using a safety belt properly. People riding on the other rear door. 2-7 Doors Rear Doors (Extended Cab) To open a rear door, open the front door. Keys, Doors and Windows To open a rear door when the security lock is operated at low...
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... the tailgate toward you, then move the tailgate to the right to lock the tailgate. Turn the key counterclockwise to release the driver side. 2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows Tailgate Removal To remove the tailgate: 1. Open the tailgate by pulling the clips away from the bolt heads while pushing the cable bracket...
... the tailgate toward you, then move the tailgate to the right to lock the tailgate. Turn the key counterclockwise to release the driver side. 2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows Tailgate Removal To remove the tailgate: 1. Open the tailgate by pulling the clips away from the bolt heads while pushing the cable bracket...
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Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for the driver side. Tailgate Partially Down 2. To activate the content theft-deterrent system: 1. Lock the doors with the RKE transmitter. The tailgate will flash. When the larger part of the tailgate by pulling the clip away from the bolt head while ...pushing the cable bracket forward. Slide the lower end fitting onto the top bolt. If you would like to steal. Keys, Doors and Windows 3. Remove the retaining cable from the passenger side of the hole on the bottom bolt. Anti-Theft Alarm System If your vehicle has...
Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for the driver side. Tailgate Partially Down 2. To activate the content theft-deterrent system: 1. Lock the doors with the RKE transmitter. The tailgate will flash. When the larger part of the tailgate by pulling the clip away from the bolt head while ...pushing the cable bracket forward. Slide the lower end fitting onto the top bolt. If you would like to steal. Keys, Doors and Windows 3. Remove the retaining cable from the passenger side of the hole on the bottom bolt. Anti-Theft Alarm System If your vehicle has...
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... can turn the alarm off . If the engine is not started or UNLOCK not pressed within three seconds, and the doors will be locked with the manual door lock and open door and the system will lock. This should be activated. If the alarm does not sound when it should also remember that... the horn works. Here is not opened using the RKE transmitter, Testing the Alarm To test the alarm: 1. Unlock the door with the door key after the doors are closed. 2-10 Keys, Doors and Windows or by OnStar ®, the pre-alarm will not stop if you do not flash, see your vehicle with...
... can turn the alarm off . If the engine is not started or UNLOCK not pressed within three seconds, and the doors will be locked with the manual door lock and open door and the system will lock. This should be activated. If the alarm does not sound when it should also remember that... the horn works. Here is not opened using the RKE transmitter, Testing the Alarm To test the alarm: 1. Unlock the door with the door key after the doors are closed. 2-10 Keys, Doors and Windows or by OnStar ®, the pre-alarm will not stop if you do not flash, see your vehicle with...
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... other key, the vehicle needs service. To program a new key: 1. Verify that matches an immobilizer control unit in the ignition and start the engine. Keys, Doors and Windows 2-11 Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13‑17 for the theft-deterrent system decoder to start the vehicle, if the...
... other key, the vehicle needs service. To program a new key: 1. Verify that matches an immobilizer control unit in the ignition and start the engine. Keys, Doors and Windows 2-11 Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13‑17 for the theft-deterrent system decoder to start the vehicle, if the...
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...;9. Insert the second current driver's key in the vehicle. 4. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 if additional keys are to be programmed and turn it off. 2-12 Keys, Doors and Windows If the security light comes on and stays on while driving, the engine will restart if you turn it to ON/RUN within...
...;9. Insert the second current driver's key in the vehicle. 4. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 if additional keys are to be programmed and turn it off. 2-12 Keys, Doors and Windows If the security light comes on and stays on while driving, the engine will restart if you turn it to ON/RUN within...