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Chevrolet 2016 Colorado Owner's Manual

Chevrolet 2016 Colorado Owner's Manual (397 pages)

Brand: Chevrolet | Category: Automobile | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

2
- Introduction
  3
  - Using this Manual
    3
In Brief

6
- In Brief
  7
- Instrument Panel
  7
- Instrument Panel
  
  8
- Initial Drive Information
  
  9
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    9
  - System
    9
  - Remote Vehicle Start
    9
  - Door Locks
    10
  - Windows
    10
  - Seat Adjustment
    11
  - Heated Seats
    12
  - Head Restraint Adjustment
    12
  - Safety Belts
    13
  - Passenger Sensing System
    13
  - Mirror Adjustment
    13
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment
    14
  - Interior Lighting
    15
  - Exterior Lighting
    16
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    16
  - Climate Controls
    17
  - Transmission
    18
  - Four-Wheel Drive
    19
- Vehicle Features
  
  20
  - Infotainment System
    20
  - Radio(S)
    20
  - Satellite Radio
    20
  - Bluetooth
    21
  - Cruise Control
    21
  - Driver Information Center (DIC)
    21
    
    (Base Level)
    21
    
    (Uplevel)
    22
  - Portable Audio Devices
    21
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    21
  - Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
    22
    
    System
    22
  - Lane Departure
    22
    
    Warning (LDW)
    22
- Performance and Maintenance
  
  23
  - Power Outlets
    23
  - Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
    23
  - Traction Control/Electronic
    23
    
    Stability Control
    23
  - Engine Oil Life System
    24
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    24
  - Driving for Better Fuel
    25
    
    Economy
    25
  - Roadside Assistance
    25
    
    Program
    25
Keys, Doors, and

26
- Keys and Locks
  
  26
  - Keys, Doors, and Windows
    26
    
    Keys
    26
    
    Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    28
    
    System
    28
    
    Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
    29
    
    Remote Vehicle Start
    31
    
    Delayed Locking
    32
    
    Door Locks
    32
    
    Power Door Locks
    32
    
    Automatic Door Locks
    33
    
    Lockout Protection
    33
    
    Safety Locks
    33
    
    Doors
    34
    
    Tailgate
    34
    
    Vehicle Alarm System
    35
    
    Vehicle Security
    35
    
    Immobilizer
    36
    
    Immobilizer Operation
    36
    
    Convex Mirrors
    37
    
    Exterior Mirrors
    37
    
    Manual Mirrors
    37
    
    Power Mirrors
    37
    
    Blind Spot Mirrors
    38
    
    Heated Mirrors
    38
    
    Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
    39
    
    Interior Rearview Mirrors
    39
    
    Manual Rearview Mirror
    39
    
    Power Windows
    40
    
    Windows
    40
    
    Rear Windows
    42
    
    Sun Visors
    42
- Vehicle Security
  
  35
- Interior Mirrors
  
  39
Seats and

43
- Seats and Restraints
  43
  - Head Restraints
    44
  - Front Seats
    45
  - Power Seat Adjustment
    45
  - Seat Adjustment
    45
  - Lumbar Adjustment
    46
  - Reclining Seatbacks
    46
  - Heated Front Seats
    47
  - Rear Seats
    48
  - Rear Seats (Crew Cab)
    48
  - Rear Seat Armrest
    50
  - Safety Belts
    50
  - How to Wear Safety Belts
    51
  - Properly
    51
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    52
  - Pregnancy
    55
  - Safety Belt Extender
    55
  - Safety Belt Use During
    55
  - Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash
    56
  - Safety Belt Care
    56
  - Safety System Check
    56
  - Airbag System
    57
  - Where Are the Airbags
    58
  - Inflate
    59
  - When Should an Airbag
    59
  - Inflate
    60
  - What Makes an Airbag
    60
  - How Does an Airbag
    61
  - Restrain
    61
  - What will You See after an Airbag Inflates
    61
  - Passenger Sensing System
    62
  - Servicing the Airbag-Equipped
    66
  - Vehicle
    66
  - Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
    67
  - After a Crash
    68
  - Airbag System Check
    68
  - Child Restraints
    68
  - Older Children
    68
  - Replacing Airbag System Parts
    68
  - Infants and Young Children
    70
  - Child Restraint Systems
    72
  - Where to Put the Restraint
    74
  - Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
    76
  - After a Crash
    89
  - Replacing LATCH System Parts
    89
  - (Rear Seat)
    90
  - Securing Child Restraints
    90
  - Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat)
    95
- Head Restraints
  
  44
- Safety Belts
  
  51
- Airbag System
  
  57
  - Storage
    99
    
    Glove Box
    99
    
    Storage Compartments
    99
Controls

101
- Instruments and Controls
  101
- Controls
  
  102
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment
    102
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    103
  - Horn
    103
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    103
  - Compass
    104
  - Clock
    104
  - Power Outlets
    105
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
  
  106
  - Instrument Cluster
    107
    
    Level)
    107
  - Instrument Cluster
    109
    
    (Uplevel)
    109
  - Fuel Gauge
    111
  - Odometer
    111
  - Speedometer
    111
  - Tachometer
    111
  - Trip Odometer
    111
  - Engine Coolant Temperature
    112
    
    Gauge
    112
- Safety Belt Reminders
  
  113
- Passenger Airbag Status
  
  114
  - Indicator
    114
- Airbag Readiness Light
  
  114
- Charging System Light
  
  115
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
  
  115
- Brake System Warning
  
  117
  - Light
    117
- Up-Shift Light
  
  118
  - Transmission)
    118
- Tow/Haul Mode Light
  
  118
- Antilock Brake System (ABS)
  
  118
  - Warning Light
    118
- Hill Descent Control Light
  
  119
- Vehicle Ahead Indicator
  
  119
- Traction off Light
  
  119
- Lane Departure Warning
  
  119
  - (LDW) Light
    119
- OFF Light
  
  120
  - Light
    120
  - Stabilitrak off Light
    120
- Traction Control System (TCS)
  
  120
- Tire Pressure Light
  
  120
- Low Fuel Warning Light
  
  121
  - Level)
    121
  - Front Fog Lamp Light
    122
  - High-Beam on Light
    122
  - Lamps on Reminder
    122
- Engine Oil Pressure Light
  
  121
- Security Light
  
  122
  - Cruise Control Light
    123
  - Door Ajar Light
    123
    
    Cluster)
    123
  - Driver Information Center (DIC)
    123
    
    (Uplevel)
    126
- Low Fuel Warning Light
  
  122
  - (Uplevel)
    122
- Information Displays
  
  123
  - (Base Level)
    123
- Vehicle Messages
  
  129
  - Battery Voltage and Charging
    129
    
    Messages
    129
  - Brake System Messages
    130
  - Compass Messages
    130
  - Door Ajar Messages
    130
  - Engine Cooling System
    131
    
    Messages
    131
  - Engine Oil Messages
    131
  - Engine Power Messages
    132
  - Fuel System Messages
    132
  - Key and Lock Messages
    132
  - Lamp Messages
    132
  - Object Detection System
    133
    
    Messages
    133
  - Ride Control System
    133
    
    Airbag System Messages
    134
    
    Safety Belt Messages
    134
    
    Security Messages
    134
    
    Tire Messages
    135
    
    Transmission Messages
    135
    
    Vehicle Speed Messages
    136
    
    Vehicle Personalization
    137
Lighting

142
- Exterior Lighting
  142
  - Lighting
    142
    
    Exterior Lamp Controls
    142
    
    Changer
    143
    
    Daytime Running
    143
    
    Exterior Lamps off
    143
    
    Flash-To-Pass
    143
    
    Headlamp High/Low-Beam
    143
    
    Lamps (DRL)
    143
    
    Reminder
    143
    
    Automatic Headlamp
    144
    
    System
    144
    
    Fog Lamps
    145
    
    Hazard Warning Flashers
    145
    
    Signals
    145
    
    Turn and Lane-Change
    145
    
    Cargo Lamp
    146
    
    Control
    146
    
    Instrument Panel Illumination
    146
    
    Interior Lighting
    146
    
    Dome Lamps
    147
    
    Entry Lighting
    147
    
    Exit Lighting
    147
    
    Lighting Features
    147
    
    Reading Lamps
    147
    
    Battery Load Management
    148
    
    Battery Power Protection
    148
148 Infotainment System Infotainment Voice Recognition Introduction

149
- Introduction
  
  149
  - Infotainment System
    149
    
    Infotainment
    149
    
    Theft-Deterrent Feature
    150
    
    Overview
    151
    
    Home Page
    152
    
    Software Updates
    154
    
    AM-FM Radio
    155
    
    Radio Reception
    156
    
    Satellite Radio
    156
    
    Multi-Band Antenna
    157
    
    Pandora Internet Radio
    157
    
    Audio Players
    160
    
    USB Port
    160
    
    Auxiliary Jack
    163
    
    Bluetooth Audio
    163
    
    Voice Recognition
    164
    
    Bluetooth (Overview)
    170
    
    Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls - Base Radio)
    171
    
    Controls - Base Connected
    175
    
    Radio)
    175
    
    Text Messaging
    179
    
    Agreements
    180
    
    Trademarks and License Agreements
    180
- Radio
  
  155
- Voice Recognition
  
  164
- Phone
  
  170
- Bluetooth (Infotainment
  
  175
- Trademarks and License
  
  180
  - Climate Controls
    186
    
    Climate Control Systems
    186
    
    Automatic Climate Control System
    188
    
    Air Vents
    190
    
    Passenger Compartment Air Filter
    191
Driving and

192
- Driving and Operating
  
  192
- Driving Information
  
  193
  - Distracted Driving
    193
  - Defensive Driving
    193
  - Drunk Driving
    193
  - Control of a Vehicle
    194
  - Braking
    194
  - Steering
    194
  - Off-Road Recovery
    195
  - Loss of Control
    195
  - Off-Road Driving
    196
  - Driving on Wet Roads
    200
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    201
  - Winter Driving
    202
  - If the Vehicle Is Stuck
    203
  - Vehicle Load Limits
    204
  - Truck-Camper Loading
    210
    
    Information
    210
- Starting and Operating
  
  210
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    210
  - Ignition Positions
    211
  - Starting the Engine
    212
  - Retained Accessory
    214
    
    Power (RAP)
    214
  - Engine Coolant Heater
    214
  - Shifting into Park
    216
  - Shifting out of Park
    217
- Engine Exhaust
  
  218
  - Parking
    218
  - Parking over Things
    218
    
    That Burn
    218
- Automatic Transmission
  
  219
  - Manual Mode
    222
  - Tow/Haul Mode
    223
- Manual Transmission
  
  224
- Drive Systems
  
  225
  - Four-Wheel Drive
    225
- Brakes
  
  231
  - Parking Brake
    232
  - Brake Assist
    233
  - Hill Start Assist (HSA)
    233
- Ride Control Systems
  
  234
  - Traction Control/Electronic
    234
    
    Stability Control
    234
  - Hill Descent Control (HDC)
    235
    
    Cruise Control
    236
  - Driver Assistance Systems
    239
    
    Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
    239
    
    System
    239
    
    Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
    242
    
    Fuel
    244
    
    California Fuel
    245
    
    Fuel Additives
    245
    
    Fuels in Foreign Countries
    245
    
    Requirements
    245
    
    Filling the Tank
    246
    
    Container
    247
    
    Filling a Portable Fuel
    247
  - Trailer Towing General Towing
    248
    
    Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
    248
    
    Information
    248
    
    Trailer Towing
    251
    
    Towing Equipment
    254
    
    Add-On Electrical
    257
    
    Equipment
    257
    
    Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
    257
Electrical System

259
- Vehicle Care
  259
  - General Information
    260
    
    Accessories and Modifications
    260
    
    California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
    260
    
    California Proposition
    260
    
    Warning
    260
  - Vehicle Checks
    261
    
    Doing Your Own
    261
    
    Service Work
    261
    
    Hood
    262
    
    Overview
    263
    
    Engine Oil
    266
    
    Engine Oil Life System
    268
  - Automatic Transmission
    269
    
    Automatic Transmission Fluid
    269
    
    Fluid
    269
    
    Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    270
    
    Hydraulic Clutch
    270
    
    Manual Transmission Fluid
    270
    
    Cooling System
    272
    
    Engine Coolant
    273
    
    Engine Overheating
    276
    
    Engine Fan
    277
    
    Washer Fluid
    277
    
    Brakes
    278
  - Brake Fluid
    279
  - Battery - North America
    280
  - Four-Wheel Drive
    281
  - Front Axle
    281
  - Rear Axle
    282
  - Starter Switch Check
    282
    
    Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function
    283
    
    Check
    283
  - Ignition Transmission Lock
    283
  - Function Check
    283
  - Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
    284
  - Wiper Blade Replacement
    284
  - Headlamp Aiming
    285
  - Bulb Replacement
    285
  - Halogen Bulbs
    285
  - Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking
    286
    
    Lamps
    286
  - Taillamps, Turn Signal
    286
    
    Parking Lamps
    286
    
    Stoplamps, and Back-Up
    286
  - Center High-Mounted
    287
    
    Stoplamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp
    287
  - Replacement Bulbs
    288
  - Electrical System Overload
    288
    
    Block
    289
    
    Engine Compartment Fuse
    289
    
    Fuses
    289
    
    Block
    293
    
    Instrument Panel Fuse
    293
  - Wheels and Tires
    296
    
    Tires
    296
    
    All-Season Tires
    297
    
    Winter Tires
    297
    
    All-Terrain Tires
    298
    
    Tire Sidewall Labeling
    298
    
    Tire Designations
    300
    
    Tire Terminology and Definitions
    301
    
    Tire Pressure
    303
    
    System
    304
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor
    304
    
    Operation
    305
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor
    305
    
    Tire Inspection
    308
    
    Tire Rotation
    309
    
    Tires
    310
    
    When It Is Time for New
    310
    
    Buying New Tires
    311
    
    Different Size Tires and Wheels
    312
    
    Grading
    313
    
    Uniform Tire Quality
    313
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire
    314
    
    Balance
    314
  - Wheel Replacement
    314
  - Tire Chains
    315
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    316
  - Tire Changing
    317
  - Compact Spare Tire
    326
  - Full-Size Spare Tire
    327
    
    Jump Starting
    328
  - Jump Starting - North
    328
    
    America
    328
  - Towing the Vehicle
    330
  - Recreational Vehicle
    331
    
    Towing
    331
  - Appearance Care
    335
  - Exterior Care
    335
  - Interior Care
    340
  - Floor Mats
    343
- Service and Maintenance
  345
  - Maintenance Schedule
    347
  - Maintenance and Care
    352
  - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
    355
  - Maintenance Replacement Parts
    357
  - Maintenance Records
    358
- Technical Data
  359
  - Vehicle Identification
    359
  - Technical Data
    360
  - Engine Drive Belt Routing
    362
Information

363
- Customer Information
  363
  - Procedure
    363
- Customer Assistance
  
  365
  - Offices
    365
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
  
  366
- Online Owner Center
  
  366
  - Program
    367
  - Gm Mobility Reimbursement Program
    367
- Roadside Assistance
  
  367
- Scheduling Service
  
  369
  - Appointments
    369
- Courtesy Transportation
  
  369
  - Program
    369
- Collision Damage Repair
  
  370
  - Information
    372
  - Service Publications Ordering Information
    372
  - Reporting Safety Defects
    373
- Radio Frequency
  
  373
  - Government
    373
  - Statement
    373
  - Government
    374
  - Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
    374
- Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
  
  374
  - Event Data Recorders
    375
  - Onstar
    375
  - Infotainment System
    376
  - Onstar
    377
    
    Onstar Overview
    377
    
    Emergency
    378
    
    Navigation
    378
    
    Onstar Services
    378
    
    Security
    378
    
    Connections
    379
    
    Diagnostics
    381
    
    Onstar Additional
    381
    
    Onstar Additional Information
    381
  - Index
    387

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