Chevrolet 2010 Silverado 1500 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 ..... .. .. ... . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 3-9
Delayed Locking ....... ...... .... ..... .... ..... 3-10
Programmable Automatic Door Locks .......... 3-10
Rear Door Security Locks ..... . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 3-10
Lockout Protection ....... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... 3-11
Rear Doors ...... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. 3-11
Tailgate ..... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... ... 3-12
Windows ....... ..... ... ..... ..... .... .... .... ..... 3-14
Manual Windows ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. 3-14
Power Windows ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. . 3-15
Power Sliding Rear Window .... . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . 3-16
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 .... . . . . . . . . 3-21
New Vehicle Break-In ....... ..... .... ..... .... . 3-21
Ignition Positions ..... .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. 3-22
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) .... . . . . . . . . . 3-23
Starting the Engine ..... .. .. .. ... .. . .. .. .. .. ... 3-23
Fast Idle System .......... ...... ....... ........ 3-25
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal ..... . .. . .. 3-26
Engine Coolant Heater ........ ....... ...... .... 3-26
Active Fuel Management ..... . .. .. .. .. .. . .. . 3-27
Automatic Transmission Operation ...... ....... 3-28
Tow/Haul Mode .... ... ... .... .. ... ... ... ... .... 3-34
Four-Wheel Drive ....... .... .... .... .... ... .... 3-36
Parking Brake ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3-50
Shifting Into Park ............ ......... ......... 3-51
Shifting Out of Park ........ .... .... .... .... .... 3-53
Parking Over Things That Burn ..... .. . .. . .. .. . 3-53
Engine Exhaust ......... ...... ...... ....... .... 3-54
Running the Vehicle While Parked ..... .. .. . .. . 3-55
Mirrors ....... ... ... .... ... .... .... ... ... .... .... .. 3-56
Manual Rearview Mirror ............ .......... .. 3-56
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror .... . . . . . . . 3-56
Outside Manual Mirrors ...... ... .. ... ... .. ... .. 3-56
Outside Towing Mirrors .... . .. .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. . . 3-57
Outside Power Mirrors ...... ... .. ... ... ... .. ... 3-57
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors .... . . . . . . . . . . 3-58
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