Table Of Contents; Features And Controls - Chevrolet 2006 Equinox Owner's Manual

Section 2
Keys ...............................................................2-2
Remote Keyless Entry System .........................2-3
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...........2-4
Doors and Locks .............................................2-6
Door Locks ....................................................2-6
Power Door Locks ..........................................2-7
Delayed Locking .............................................2-7
Automatic Door Lock .......................................2-8
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock ...............2-8
Rear Door Security Locks ................................2-8
Lockout Protection ..........................................2-9
Liftgate ........................................................2-10
Windows ........................................................2-11
Power Windows ............................................2-12
Sun Visors ...................................................2-12
Theft-Deterrent Systems ..................................2-13
Content Theft-Deterrent .................................2-13
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Passlock ....................................................2-15
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ................2-15
New Vehicle Break-In ....................................2-15
Ignition Positions ..........................................2-16
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...................2-16
Starting the Engine .......................................2-17
Engine Coolant Heater ..................................2-18
Automatic Transaxle Operation .......................2-19
Parking Brake ..............................................2-22
Features and Controls
Shifting Into Park (P) .....................................2-23
Shifting Out of Park (P) .................................2-24
Parking Over Things That Burn .......................2-25
Engine Exhaust ............................................2-25
Running the Engine While Parked ...................2-26
Mirrors ...........................................................2-27
Manual Rearview Mirror .................................2-27
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with
OnStar
Display ....................................................2-27
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with
Compass and Temperature Display ..............2-29
Outside Power Mirrors ...................................2-31
Outside Convex Mirrors .................................2-32
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OnStar System .............................................2-32
Storage Areas ................................................2-34
Glove Box ...................................................2-34
Cupholder(s) ................................................2-34
Coinholder(s) ................................................2-35
Center Console Storage Area .........................2-35
Garment Hooks ............................................2-35
Luggage Carrier ...........................................2-35
Rear Compartment Storage Panel/Cover ..........2-38
Table ..........................................................2-40
Convenience Net ..........................................2-41
Sunroof .........................................................2-41
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