Driving Your Vehicle - Chevrolet Spark Owner's Manual

5–10 DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
5. Without touching the accelerator pedal,
turn the ignition to START and release
it when the engine starts. If the engine
starts momentarily but fails to run, wait
for 10 seconds, then try again.
6. Allow the engine to idle at least 30 sec-
onds.
7. Release the parking brake.
8. Drive at a moderate speed for a short
distance, especially in cold weather
until normal engine operating tempera-
ture is reached.

DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE

MANUAL TRANSAXLE
To change gears, fully depress the clutch
pedal, move the gearshift lever into gear,
and slowly release the clutch pedal.
• Before shifting between a forward
and reverse, bring the vehicle to a
complete stop.
Shifting between forward and reverse
gear while the vehicle is moving can
damage the transaxle.
• Do not rest your foot on the clutch
pedal while driving.
This will cause accelerated wear on
clutch components.
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