Chevrolet 2010 Malibu Automobile User Manual


 
Section 3 Features and Controls
Keys ........ ...... ..... ....... ..... ...... ...... ..... 3-3
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ..... . . . . . . 3-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation ....... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... ... 3-4
Remote Vehicle Start ..... . .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . 3-7
Doors and Locks ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. 3-9
Door Locks ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3-9
Power Door Locks ...... ... ... ... .. ... ... ... ... 3-10
Door Ajar Reminder ........ ........ ....... ..... 3-10
Delayed Locking ....... ...... .... ..... .... ..... 3-10
Programmable Automatic Door Locks .......... 3-10
Rear Door Security Locks ........ ..... ...... ... 3-11
Lockout Protection ....... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... 3-11
Trunk .... .... ... ... .... ... .... ... ... ... .... ... . 3-12
Windows ....... ..... ... ..... ..... .... .... .... ..... 3-14
Power Windows ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. . 3-15
Sun Visors ............ ..... ...... ...... ...... .. 3-17
Theft-Deterrent Systems ..... .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 3-17
Content Theft-Deterrent ........... ........ ..... 3-17
PASS-Key
®
III+ Electronic Immobilizer .... . .. . . 3-19
PASS-Key
®
III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation ........... ....... ........ ....... ... 3-19
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle .... . . . . . . . . 3-20
New Vehicle Break-In ....... ..... .... ..... .... . 3-20
Ignition Positions ..... .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. 3-21
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) .... . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Starting the Engine ..... .. .. .. ... .. . .. .. .. .. ... 3-22
Engine Coolant Heater ........ ....... ...... .... 3-23
Automatic Transmission Operation (Six Speed
Transmission) .... .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3-25
Automatic Transmission Operation (Four Speed
Transmission) .... .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3-28
Parking Brake ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3-31
Shifting Into Park ............ ......... ......... 3-32
Shifting Out of Park ........ .... .... .... .... .... 3-33
Parking Over Things That Burn ..... .. . .. . .. .. . 3-33
Engine Exhaust ......... ...... ...... ....... .... 3-34
Running the Vehicle While Parked ..... .. .. . .. . 3-35
Mirrors ....... ... ... .... ... .... .... ... ... .... .... .. 3-36
Manual Rearview Mirror ............ .......... .. 3-36
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror .... . . . . . . . 3-36
Compass ...... ... ... .. ... ... .. ... .. ... ... ... .. 3-36
Outside Power Mirrors ...... ... .. ... ... ... .. ... 3-38
Outside Heated Mirrors ...... .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. . 3-38
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