Rear axle, Starter switch check – CHEVROLET 2013 Camaro User Manual

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Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual - 2013 - CRC - 4/18/12

Vehicle Care

10-33

WARNING (CONTINUED)

page 10‑85 for tips on working
around a battery without
getting hurt.

Infrequent Usage: Remove the
black, negative (−) cable from the
battery to keep the battery from
running down.

Extended Storage: Remove the
black, negative (−) cable from the
battery or use a battery trickle
charger.

Rear Axle

When to Check Lubricant

It is not necessary to regularly
check the rear axle fluid, unless
there a leak is suspected or an
unusual noise is heard. A fluid loss
could indicate a problem. Have it
inspected and repaired by your
dealer.

Starter Switch Check

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WARNING

When you are doing this
inspection, the vehicle could
move suddenly. If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be
injured.

1. Before starting this check, be

sure there is enough room
around the vehicle.

2. Firmly apply both the parking

brake and the regular brake.
See Parking Brake on
page 9‑35
.

Do not use the accelerator
pedal, and be ready to turn off
the engine immediately if it
starts.

3. For automatic transmission

vehicles, try to start the engine
in each gear. The vehicle should
start only in P (Park) or
N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts
in any other position, contact
your dealer for service.

For manual transmission
vehicles, put the shift lever in
Neutral, push the clutch pedal
down halfway, and try to start
the engine. The vehicle should
start only when the clutch pedal
is pushed down all the way to
the floor. If the vehicle starts
when the clutch pedal is not
pushed all the way down,
contact your dealer for service.

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