Chevrolet 2010 Express Automobile User Manual


 
Turn the tow/haul mode on and off by pressing the
button, located to the right of the steering wheel on the
instrument panel. When tow/haul is on, a light on the
instrument panel cluster will come on.
See Tow/Haul Mode Light
on page 435
for more
information.
Also see Tow Haul Mode under Towing a Trailer
on
page 530
for more information.
Grade Braking (Six Speed Automatic
Transmission)
The Grade Braking shift modes can be activated by
pressing the tow/haul button on the dash. While in
Range Selection Mode , Grade Braking is deactivated
allowing the driver to select a desired range of gears.
Grade Braking is only active while the Tow/Haul Mode
is selected and you are not in the Range Selection
Mode. See Tow/Haul Mode listed previously and
Automatic Transmission Operation (Six Speed
Automatic Transmission)
on page 329
or Automatic
Transmission Operation (Four Speed Automatic
Transmission)
on page 334
for more information on
the Range Selection Mode. Grade Braking assists in
maintaining desired vehicle speeds when driving on
downhill grades by automatically shifting to lower gears
when the driver desires to slow the vehicle by applying
the brake. This reduces wear on the braking system
and increases control of the vehicle.
Also see Towing a Trailer
on page 530
for more
information.
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