Parking Brake - Chevrolet 2001 Camaro Owner's Manual

This feature helps you to get the best possible fuel economy.
It will come on under these conditions:
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The engine coolant temperature is greater
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than 170 F (77 C),
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You are going 15 to 20 mph (24 to 32 km/h) and
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You are at 35 percent throttle or less.
Follow the shift speeds listed below when the
SKIP SHIFT light is on.
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Computer Aided Manual Transmission Shift Speeds
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1st to 4th @ 15 mph (24 km/h)
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4th to 5th @ 25 mph (40 km/h)*
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5th to 6th @ 49 mph (64 km/h)**
Each time you come to a stop, the engine's Powertrain
Control Module (PCM) determines when to activate the
skip shift upshift system. The skip shift upshift system is
bypassed when you accelerate very quickly from a stop.
*30 mph (48 km/h) when accelerating to highway speeds.
**45 mph (72 km/h) when accelerating to highway speeds.
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Parking Brake

To set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down and
pull up on the parking brake lever. If the ignition is on,
the brake system warning light will come on.