2010 Chevrolet Impala Owner Manual M
In Brief ...... .... ... ... .... ... ... .... ... .... ... .... 1-1
Instrument Panel ...... .. ... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ... .. . 1-2
Initial Drive Information ...... ... ... .. ... .. ... ... .. 1-4
Vehicle Features ...... .. ... ... .. .. ... ... .. ... .. . 1-15
Performance and Maintenance ...... ... .. ... ... . 1-19
Seats and Restraint System ....... ..... ...... .... 2-1
Head Restraints ...... ... ... ... ... ... .. ... ... ... .. 2-2
Front Seats .......... ....... ....... ....... ...... .. 2-4
Rear Seats ........ ...... ...... ..... ..... ...... .. 2-10
Safety Belts ....... ... .... .... ... .... .... ... .... . 2-13
Child Restraints ...... .... ... ... .. ... ... .... ... .. 2-34
Airbag System ..... ... .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. .. . 2-58
Restraint System Check .............. ........... 2-75
Features and Controls ........ ........ ....... ..... 3-1
Keys ...... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. 3-3
Doors and Locks ...... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. ... 3-9
Windows ....... .... ... .... .... .... ... ... .... .... 3-14
Theft-Deterrent Systems ..... .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. .. 3-16
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ............. 3-19
Mirrors ...... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. ... ... ... ... ... . 3-31
Universal Home Remote System ...... .. .. .. .. .. 3-33
Storage Areas ............. ......... ......... .... 3-39
Sunroof ...... .. ... ... .. ... .. ... ... .. ... .. ... .. .. 3-40
Instrument Panel ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . 4-1
Instrument Panel Overview ..... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. . 4-3
Climate Controls ...... .. . ... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. . 4-16
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators .... . . .. . 4-21
Driver Information Center (DIC) ..... . . . . . . . . .. .. 4-37
Audio System(s) ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4-57
Driving Your Vehicle .......... ..... .... ..... ...... 5-1
Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle .... . . . . . . 5-2
Towing ...... ... .. .... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5-24