Features And Controls - Chevrolet 2006 Colorado Owner's Manual

Section 2
Keys ...............................................................2-2
Remote Keyless Entry System .........................2-3
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation ...........2-4
Doors and Locks .............................................2-7
Door Locks ....................................................2-7
Power Door Locks ..........................................2-8
Programmable Automatic Door Locks ................2-8
Rear Door Security Locks (Crew Cab) ...............2-9
Lockout Protection ........................................2-10
Rear Doors (Extended Cab) ...........................2-10
Tailgate .......................................................2-10
Windows ........................................................2-12
Manual Windows ..........................................2-12
Power Windows ............................................2-13
Sliding Rear Window .....................................2-14
Sun Visors ...................................................2-14
Theft-Deterrent Systems ..................................2-14
Content Theft-Deterrent .................................2-14
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Passlock ....................................................2-16
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ................2-16
New Vehicle Break-In ....................................2-16
Ignition Positions ..........................................2-17
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...................2-18
Starting the Engine .......................................2-18
Engine Coolant Heater ..................................2-19
Automatic Transmission Operation ...................2-20
Features and Controls
Manual Transmission Operation ......................2-23
Four-Wheel Drive ..........................................2-24
Parking Brake ..............................................2-28
Shifting Into Park (P)
(Automatic Transmission) ............................2-30
Shifting Out of Park (P)
(Automatic Transmission) ............................2-32
Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission) .....2-32
Parking Over Things That Burn .......................2-33
Engine Exhaust ............................................2-33
Running the Engine While Parked ...................2-34
Mirrors ...........................................................2-35
Manual Rearview Mirror .................................2-35
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with
Compass and Temperature Display ..............2-36
Outside Manual Mirrors ..................................2-38
Outside Power Mirrors ...................................2-38
Outside Convex Mirror ...................................2-39
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OnStar System .............................................2-39
Storage Areas ................................................2-41
Glove Box ...................................................2-41
Cupholder(s) ................................................2-41
Front Armrest Storage Area ...........................2-42
Assist Handles .............................................2-42
Rear Storage Area ........................................2-42
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