Chevrolet 2010 Corvette Convertible Automobile User Manual


 
Section 3 Features and Controls
Keys ........ ...... ..... ....... ..... ...... ...... ..... 3-3
Keyless Access System ............ ......... .... 3-5
Keyless Access System Operation ...... .. .. .. .. 3-5
Doors and Locks ...... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. 3-10
Door Locks ...... ... .. .. ... ... .. .. ... ... .. ... .. 3-10
Power Door Locks ...... ... ... ... .. ... ... ... ... 3-12
Automatic Door Lock ..... . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . .. 3-13
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock .... . . . . 3-13
Lockout Protection ........ ..... .... ..... ...... . 3-13
Hatch ....... ..... ...... .... ..... ..... .... ..... . 3-14
Windows ....... ..... ... ..... ..... .... .... .... ..... 3-16
Power Windows ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. . 3-17
Sun Visors ............ ..... ...... ...... ...... .. 3-18
Theft-Deterrent Systems ..... .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 3-19
Theft-Deterrent System ...... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... . 3-19
Immobilizer ..... ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... 3-20
Immobilizer Operation ..... . .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. 3-20
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle .... . . . . . . . . 3-21
New Vehicle Break-In ....... ..... .... ..... .... . 3-21
Front Air Dam ............... ............ ....... 3-22
Ignition Positions ..... .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. 3-23
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) .... . . . . . . . . . 3-24
Starting the Engine ..... .. .. .. ... .. . .. .. .. .. ... 3-24
Automatic Transmission Operation ...... ....... 3-26
Manual Transmission Operation .... . . . . . . . . . . . 3-32
Parking Brake ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3-34
Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) ... 3-35
Shifting Out of Park ........ .... .... .... .... .... 3-36
Parking the Vehicle (Manual Transmission) .... 3-36
Parking Over Things That Burn ..... .. . .. . .. .. . 3-37
Engine Exhaust ......... ...... ...... ....... .... 3-37
Running the Vehicle While Parked ..... .. .. . .. . 3-38
Mirrors ....... ... ... .... ... .... .... ... ... .... .... .. 3-39
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror .... . . . . . . . 3-39
Compass ...... ... ... .. ... ... .. ... .. ... ... ... .. 3-39
Outside Power Mirrors ...... ... .. ... ... ... .. ... 3-41
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ..... .. .. ... . 3-41
Outside Convex Mirror ..... ... ... ... .. ... ... ... 3-42
Outside Heated Mirrors ...... .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. . 3-42
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