Electric Drive Unit Shift Lock Control Function Check; Park Brake And P (Park) Mechanism Check - Chevrolet 2014 VOLT Owner's Manual

Reconnecting the 12-Volt Black
Negative Cable
With the 12-volt black negative ( )
cable disconnected, the hatch
cannot be opened by pressing the
hatch release button. If the hatch is
closed and latched, reopen it:
1. Use the door key to open the
driver door.
2. Manually unlock and open one
of the rear doors.
3. Lower one of the rear seatbacks.
4. Pull the load floor cover forward
to access and reconnect the
12-volt battery black negative ( )
cable.
5. After the cable has been
connected, open the trunk and
then tighten the cable.
After the battery cable is
reconnected, it is possible that the
vehicle may not operate in Electric
Mode. If this happens, the high
voltage battery may need to be
charged.
Electric Drive Unit Shift
Lock Control Function
Check
Warning
When you are doing this
inspection, the vehicle could
move suddenly. If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be
injured.
1. Before starting this check, be
sure there is enough room
around the vehicle. It should be
parked on a level surface.
2. Firmly apply the parking brake.
See Electric Parking Brake on
page 9-31.
Be ready to apply the regular
brake immediately if the vehicle
begins to move.
3. With the vehicle off and the
brake not applied, press and
hold the POWER
more than five seconds to place
the vehicle in Service Only
Mode. See Power Button on
page 9-16. Without applying the
regular brake, try to move the
shift lever out of P (Park) with
normal effort. If the shift lever
moves out of P (Park), contact
your dealer for service.
Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check
When you are doing this check,
the vehicle could begin to move.
You or others could be injured
and property could be damaged.
Make sure there is room in front
of the vehicle in case it begins to
roll. Be ready to apply the regular
brake at once should the vehicle
begin to move.
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Vehicle Care 10-25
Warning