Track Events And Competitive; Driving - Chevrolet Camaro 2018 Owner's Manual

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by shifting to a lower gear. Any
sudden changes could cause
the tyres to slide.
Remember: Antilock brakes help
avoid only the braking skid.
Track Events and
Competitive Driving
Danger
High-performance features are
intended for use only on closed
tracks by experienced and
qualified drivers and should not
be used on public roads.
High-speed driving, aggressive
cornering, hard braking, and other
high-performance driving can be
dangerous. Improper driver inputs
for the conditions may result in
loss of control of the vehicle,
which could injure or kill you or
others. Always drive safely.

Track events and competitive

driving may affect the vehicle
warranty. See the warranty manual
before using the vehicle for racing
or other competitive driving.
The new vehicle run-in must be
performed before the vehicle is
used for competitive driving. See
New Vehicle Run-In 0 164.
Engine Oil
Caution
If you use the vehicle for racing or
other competitive driving, the
engine may use more oil than it
would with normal use. Low oil
levels can damage the engine.
For information on how to add oil,
see Engine Oil 0 207.
Be sure to check the oil level
often during racing or other
competitive driving and keep the
level at or near the upper mark
that shows the proper operating
range on the engine oil dipstick.
Driving and Operating
2.0L (LTG) Turbo Engine
Keep the oil level at or near 1 L
(1 qt) above the upper mark on the
engine oil dipstick which shows the
proper operating range.
6.2L (LT1) Engine
Change the engine oil to 0W-40 or
5W-40 that meets the dexos2
specification. If this oil is not
available, the following oils can be
used as an alternative: Valvoline
SYNPOWER MST 5W-40, Mobil 1
ESP Formula M 5W-40. See
Capacities and Specifications 0 272.
Automatic Transmission Fluid
Have the gearbox fluid set to the
track specific oil level prior to track
usage. Gearbox fluid should be
changed after every 15 hours of
track usage. Any transmission level
set or change should be performed
at your retailer.
Manual Gearbox Fluid
Manual gearbox fluid should be
changed after every 15 hours of
track usage.
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