Chevrolet 2013 Spark Owner's manual

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In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-3
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Keys, Doors, and
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-30
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Additional Storage Features . . . 4-1
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-21
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-25
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Downloadable Applications . . . 7-29
Bluetooth Phone/Devices . . . . . 7-34
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-43
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-13
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-21
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-22
Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . . 9-24
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-25
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-27
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-32
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-37
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-37
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Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Vehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-23
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-24
Electrical System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-27
Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-34
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-63
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-65
Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-68
Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 11-2
Special Application
Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-8
Additional Maintenance
and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-9
Recommended Fluids,
Lubricants, and Parts . . . . . . 11-12
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . 11-15
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1
Vehicle Identification . . . . . . . . . 12-1
Vehicle Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2
Customer Information . . . . . . . 13-1
Customer Information . . . . . . . . 13-1
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . 13-12
Vehicle Data Recording and
Privacy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-13
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1
OnStar Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1
OnStar Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2
OnStar Additional
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i-1
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Introduction iii
The names, logos, emblems,
slogans, vehicle model names, and
vehicle body designs appearing in
this manual including, but not limited
to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET,
the CHEVROLET Emblem, and
SPARK are trademarks and/or
service marks of General Motors
LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates,
or licensors.
This manual describes features that
may or may not be on your specific
vehicle either because they are
options that you did not purchase or
due to changes subsequent to the
printing of this owner manual.
Please refer to the purchase
documentation relating to your
specific vehicle to confirm each of
the features found on your vehicle.
For vehicles first sold in Canada,
substitute the name General
Motors of Canada Limited for
Chevrolet Motor Division wherever it
appears in this manual.
Keep this manual in the vehicle for
quick reference.
Canadian Vehicle Owners
Propriétaires Canadiens
A French language copy of this
manual can be obtained from your
dealer or from:
On peut obtenir un exemplaire de
ce guide en français auprès du
concessionnaire ou à l'adresse
suivante:
Helm, Incorporated
Attention: Customer Service
47911 Halyard Drive
Plymouth, MI 48170
Using this Manual
To quickly locate information about
the vehicle, use the Index in the
back of the manual. It is an
alphabetical list of what is in the
manual and the page number where
it can be found.
Danger, Warnings, and
Cautions
Warning messages found on vehicle
labels and in this manual describe
hazards and what to do to avoid or
reduce them.
Danger indicates a hazard with a
high level of risk which will result in
serious injury or death.
Warning or Caution indicates a
hazard that could result in injury or
death.
Litho in U.S.A.
Part No. 20944900 A First Printing
©
2012 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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iv Introduction
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WARNING
These mean there is something
that could hurt you or other
people.
Notice: This means there is
something that could result in
property or vehicle damage. This
would not be covered by the
vehicle's warranty.
A circle with a slash through it is a
safety symbol which means Do
Not, Do not do this, or Do not let
this happen.
Symbols
The vehicle has components and
labels that use symbols instead of
text. Symbols are shown along with
the text describing the operation or
information relating to a specific
component, control, message,
gauge, or indicator.
M : This symbol is shown when
you need to see your owner manual
for additional instructions or
information.
* : This symbol is shown when
you need to see a service manual
for additional instructions or
information.
Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols
that may be found on the vehicle
and what they mean. For more
information on the symbol, refer to
the Index.
9 : Airbag Readiness Light
! : Antilock Brake System (ABS)
5 /g : Audio Steering Wheel
Controls or OnStar®
$ : Brake System Warning Light
" : Charging System
I : Cruise Control
B : Engine Coolant Temperature
O : Exterior Lamps
# : Fog Lamps
. : Fuel Gauge
+ : Fuses
3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer
j : LATCH System Child
Restraints
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* : Malfunction Indicator Lamp
: : Oil Pressure
O : Power
> : Safety Belt Reminders
7 : Tire Pressure Monitor
d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak®
g : StabiliTrak® Off
i : Traction Control Off
M : Windshield Washer Fluid
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2 NOTES
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In Brief
Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-3
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 1-7
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Passenger Sensing System . . . 1-8
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 1-9
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . 1-10
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Vehicle Features
Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . 1-12
Bluetooth
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . 1-12
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Driver Information
Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control
System (TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
StabiliTrak
®
System . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . 1-15
Tire Sealant and
Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . 1-15
Driving for Better Fuel
Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Roadside Assistance
Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
OnStar
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
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1-2 In Brief
Instrument Panel
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1. Air Vents on page 83.
2. Exterior Lamp Controls on
page 61.
3. Horn on page 52.
4. Instrument Cluster on page 57.
5. Windshield Wiper/Washer on
page 53.
6. Infotainment on page 71.
7. Information Display.
8. Hazard Warning Flashers on
page 63.
9. Instrument Panel Illumination
Control on page 64.
10. Hood Release. See Hood on
page 104.
11. Data Link Connector (DLC)
(Out of View). See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp on page 511.
12. Cruise Control on page 930 (If
Equipped).
13. Steering Wheel Adjustment on
page 52.
14. Steering Wheel Controls on
page 52 (If Equipped).
15. Heated Front Seats on
page 35 (If Equipped).
16. Shift Lever. See Automatic
Transmission on page 922 (If
Equipped) or Manual
Transmission on page 924 (If
Equipped).
17. USB Port. See Auxiliary
Devices on page 716.
18. Climate Control Systems on
page 81.
19. Traction Control System (TCS)
on page 927/StabiliTrak
®
System on page 929.
Initial Drive
Information
This section provides a brief
overview about some of the
important features that may or may
not be on your specific vehicle.
For more detailed information, refer
to each of the features which can be
found later in this owner manual.
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System
For vehicles with the RKE
transmitter, it may work up to 60 m
(195 ft) away from the vehicle.
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1-4 In Brief
Press the key release button to
extend the key blade. The key can
be used for the ignition and all
locks.
Press
K to unlock the driver door or
all doors and the lifgate.
Press
Q to lock all doors and the
liftgate.
Lock and unlock feedback can be
personalized. See Vehicle
Personalization on page 525.
Press and release
7 to initiate
vehicle locator.
Press and hold
7 for at least
three seconds to sound the panic
alarm.
Press
7 again to cancel the panic
alarm.
See Keys on page 21 and Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation on page 23.
Door Locks
To lock or unlock the doors from
outside the vehicle:
.
Use the key in the driver door to
lock and unlock the door.
.
Press Q or K on the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter,
if equipped, to lock and unlock
the doors. See Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) System Operation
on page 23.
To lock or unlock the doors from
inside the vehicle:
.
Press Q or K, if equipped.
.
Use the lock knob on the top of
the door panel.
See Door Locks on page 24 and
Central Locking System on
page 25.
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Liftgate
To lock or unlock the liftgate from
the outside, use the key in the
liftgate lock or press
Q or K on the
RKE transmitter, if equipped. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation on page 23.
Without RKE
With RKE
To lock or unlock the liftgate from
the inside, press
Q or K.
To open the liftgate, pull the handle
and lift up.
When closing the liftgate, use the
pull cup.
See Liftgate on page 27 or Central
Locking System on page 25.
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1-6 In Brief
Windows
Press the switch down to open the
window. Pull the front of the switch
up to close it.
The switches work when the vehicle
is in ON/RUN, ACC/ACCESSORY,
or when Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) is active.
See Retained Accessory Power
(RAP) on page 917 and Power
Windows on page 212.
Seat Adjustment
Manual Seats
To adjust the seat:
1. Lift the bar under the front edge
of the seat cushion to unlock
the seat.
2. Slide the seat to the desired
position and release the bar.
3. Try to move the seat back and
forth to be sure it is locked in
place.
See Seat Adjustment on page 33.
Seat Height Adjuster
If available, turn the knob to raise or
lower the seat.
See Seat Adjustment on page 33.
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Reclining Seatbacks
To recline the seatback:
1. Lift the lever.
2. Move the seatback to the
desired position, and then
release the lever to lock the
seatback in place.
3. Push and pull on the seatback to
make sure it is locked in place.
To return the seatback to the upright
position:
1. Lift the lever fully without
applying pressure to the
seatback, and the seatback will
return to the upright position.
2. Push and pull on the seatback to
make sure it is locked.
See Reclining Seatbacks on
page 34.
Second Row Seats
The rear seatbacks can be folded
down to increase cargo space.
See Rear Seats on page 36.
Head Restraint
Adjustment
Do not drive until the head restraints
for all occupants are installed and
adjusted properly.
To achieve a comfortable seating
position, change the seatback
recline angle as little as necessary
while keeping the seat and the head
restraint height in the proper
position.
See Head Restraints on page 32
and Seat Adjustment on page 33.
Safety Belts
Refer to the following sections for
important information on how to use
safety belts properly.
.
Safety Belts on page 39.
.
How to Wear Safety Belts
Properly on page 310.
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1-8 In Brief
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Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 311.
.
Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH System) on
page 337.
Passenger Sensing
System
United States
Canada
The passenger sensing system
turns off the front outboard
passenger frontal airbag and knee
airbag under certain conditions. No
other airbag is affected by the
passenger sensing system. See
Passenger Sensing System on
page 324 for important information.
The passenger airbag status
indicator will be visible on the center
display when the vehicle is started.
See Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator on page 510.
Mirror Adjustment
Exterior Mirrors
Manual Outside Mirrors
If equipped, move the control up,
down, or side to side to adjust the
mirror.
See Manual Mirrors on page 210.
Power Outside Mirrors
1. If equipped, move the selector
switch to L (Left) or R (Right) to
choose the driver or passenger
mirror.
2. Move the control up, down,
or side to side to adjust the
mirror.
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3. Return the selector switch to the
center with done.
See Power Mirrors on page 211.
Folding Mirrors
The vehicle has manual folding
mirrors. These mirrors can be folded
inward to prevent damage when
going through an automatic car
wash. To fold, pull the mirror toward
the vehicle. Push the mirror outward
to return it to the original position.
See Folding Mirrors on page 211.
Interior Mirror
Adjustment
Hold the rearview mirror in the
center and move it to view the area
behind the vehicle.
Manual Rearview Mirror
Push the tab forward for daytime
use and pull it for nighttime use to
avoid glare from the headlamps
from behind.
Steering Wheel
Adjustment
To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Pull the lever down.
2. Move the steering wheel up
or down.
3. Pull the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in place.
Do not adjust the steering wheel
while driving.
Interior Lighting
Dome Lamps
The dome lamp controls are in the
overhead console.
Move the control to change the
lamp setting.
OFF : Turns the lamps off, even
when a door is open.
DOOR : Turns the lamps on
automatically when a door is
opened.
ON : Turns on the dome lamps.
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1-10 In Brief
For more information about interior
lighting, see Instrument Panel
Illumination Control on page 64 or
Courtesy Lamps on page 64.
Exterior Lighting
The exterior lamp control is on the
turn signal lever on the left side of
the steering column.
There are three positions:
3 : Turns on the headlamps,
together with the following:
.
Taillamps
.
License Plate Lamp
.
Instrument Panel Lights
.
Parking Lamps
; : Turns on the parking lamps,
together with the taillamps, license
plate lamp, and instrument panel
lights.
OFF: Turns all the lamps off,
except the Daytime Running
Lamps(DRL).
The DRL automatically turn off when
the ignition key is turned off.
See Exterior Lamp Controls on
page 61 and Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL) on page 62.
Windshield Wiper/Washer
The windshield wiper/washer lever
is on the right side of the steering
column.
Move the lever to one of the
following positions:
HI: Use for fast wipes.
LO: Use for slow wipes.
INT: Move the lever up to INT for
intermittent wipes, then turn the
x
INT band up for more frequent
wipes or down for less frequent
wipes.
OFF: Use to turn the wipers off.
8 : For a single wipe, briefly move
the wiper lever down. For several
wipes, hold the wiper lever down.
Windshield Washer
Pull the windshield wiper lever
toward you to spray windshield
washer fluid and activate the wipers.
See Windshield Wiper/Washer on
page 53. For vehicles with a rear
window wiper/washer, see Rear
Window Wiper/Washer on page 53.
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Climate Controls
The heating, cooling, and ventilation
for the vehicle can be controlled
with this system.
1. Fan Control
2. Air Conditioning
3. Recirculation
4. Temperature Control
5. Rear Window Defogger
6. Air Delivery Mode Control
See Climate Control Systems on
page 81.
Vehicle Features
Radio(s)
O
VOL: Press to turn the system
on and off. Turn to increase or
decrease the volume.
RADIO BAND: Press to select AM
or FM.
© or¨ (Seek): Press to seek the
previous or next station.
Buttons 16: Press to save and
select favorite stations.
INFO: Press to view current radio
information.
For more information about these
and other radio features, see
Operation on page 75.
Storing a Favorite Station
Stations from all bands can be
stored in the favorite lists in any
order. Up to six stations can be
stored in each favorite page and the
number of available favorite pages
can be set.
To store the station to a position in
the list, press the corresponding
button 16 until a beep is heard.
For more information, see Storing a
Station as a Favorite in AM-FM
Radio on page 78.
Setting the Clock
See Clock on page 54.
Satellite Radio
Vehicles with a SiriusXM® satellite
radio tuner and a valid SiriusXM
satellite radio subscription can
receive SiriusXM programming.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Service
SiriusXM is a satellite radio service
based in the 48 contiguous United
States and 10 Canadian provinces.
SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide
variety of programming and
commercial-free music, coast to
coast, and in digital-quality sound.
A fee is required to receive the
SiriusXM service.
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1-12 In Brief
Refer to:
.
www.siriusxm.com or call
1-866-635-2349 (U.S.).
.
www.xmradio.ca or call
1-877-209-0079 (Canada).
See Satellite Radio on page 712.
Portable Audio Devices
Some vehicles may have a 3.5 mm
(1/8 in) auxiliary input on the front of
the radio on the right side. There
may also be a auxiliary input and a
USB port in the center stack.
External devices such as iPods®,
laptop computers, MP3 players, CD
changers, and USB drives may be
connected, depending on the audio
system.
See Auxiliary Devices on page 716.
Bluetooth
®
The Bluetooth® system allows
users with a Bluetooth-enabled cell
phone to make and receive
hands-free calls using the vehicle
audio system and controls.
The Bluetooth-enabled cell phone
must be paired with the in-vehicle
Bluetooth system before it can be
used in the vehicle. Not all phones
will support all functions.
See Bluetooth (Overview) on
page 720 or Bluetooth
(Infotainment Controls) on
page 721.
Steering Wheel Controls
For vehicles with audio steering
wheel controls, some audio controls
can be adjusted at the steering
wheel.
¦ or ¥ SEEK: Press to go to the
next or previous radio station, song
on an iPod® or file on a USB device
(if equipped).
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5 / g : For vehicles with a
Bluetooth or OnStar, press to
interact with those systems. See
Bluetooth (Overview) on page 720
or Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
on page 721 or OnStar Overview
on page 141.
> / c : Press to silence the
vehicle speakers only. Press again
to turn the sound on. For vehicles
with OnStar or Bluetooth systems,
press to reject an incoming call,
or end a current call.
+ or
x : Press + or to increase
or decrease the volume.
Cruise Control
I : Press to turn the cruise
control system on and off.
RES/: Press briefly to make the
vehicle resume to a previously set
speed, or press and hold to
accelerate.
SET/: Press to set the speed and
activate cruise control or make the
vehicle decelerate.
[ : Press to disengage cruise
control without erasing the set
speed from memory.
See Cruise Control on page 930.
Driver Information
Center (DIC)
The DIC has different displays,
which can be accessed by using the
DIC buttons on the right side of the
instrument cluster. The DIC displays
trip, fuel, and warning messages if a
system problem is detected.
DIC Buttons
MENU: Press to display the DIC
menus.
Black plate (14,1)
Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual - 2013 - 1st - 5/2/12
1-14 In Brief
w or x : Use to scroll through the
menus.
SET/CLR: Press to set or clear the
menu item displayed.
See Driver Information Center (DIC)
on page 521.
Power Outlets
The accessory power outlets can be
used to plug in electrical equipment,
such as a cell phone or MP3 player.
The vehicle has an accessory
power outlet located in front of the
cupholders on the centerstack.
See Power Outlets on page 55.
Performance and
Maintenance
Traction Control
System (TCS)
The TCS limits wheel spin. The
system is on when the vehicle is
started.
.
To turn off traction control, press
and release the TCS/StabiliTrak
button
g on the center stack. i
illuminates in the instrument
cluster.
.
Press and release the TCS/
StabiliTrak button
g again to
turn traction control back on.
i
goes off in the instrument
cluster.
See Traction Control System (TCS)
on page 927.
StabiliTrak
®
System
The StabiliTrak system assists with
directional control of the vehicle in
difficult driving conditions. The
system is on when the vehicle is
started.
.
To turn off both traction control
and StabiliTrak, press and hold
the TCS/StabiliTrak button
g on
the center stack, until
i and g
illuminate in the instrument
cluster.
.
Press the TCS/StabiliTrak
button
g again to turn on both
systems.
i and g go off in
instrument cluster.
See StabiliTrak
®
System on
page 929.
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