Driving and operating 9-47 – CHEVROLET 2012 Camaro User Manual

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Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012

Driving and Operating

9-47

PERF TRACTION 2 – DRY /
ACTIVE HANDLING ON

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For use by less experienced
drivers or while learning a new
track.

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Dry conditions only.

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StabiliTrak is on and engine
power is slightly reduced based
on conditions.

PERF TRACTION 3 –
SPORT 1 / ACTIVE
HANDLING ON

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For use by drivers who are
familiar with the track.

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Requires more driving skill than
mode 2.

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Dry conditions only.

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StabiliTrak is on and more
engine power is available than in
mode 2.

PERF TRACTION 4 –
SPORT 2 / ACTIVE
HANDLING OFF

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For use by drivers who are
familiar with the track.

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Requires more driving skill than
modes 2 or 3.

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Dry conditions only.

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StabiliTrak is off and available
engine power is available is the
same as mode 3.

PERF TRACTION 5 – RACE /
ACTIVE HANDLING OFF

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For use by drivers who are
familiar with the track.

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Requires more driving skill than
in other modes.

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Dry conditions only.

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StabiliTrak is off and available
engine power is available for
maximum cornering speed.

Use mode 5 for most consistent
performance during drag strip use.

When the TCS/StabiliTrak button is
pressed again, the vehicle exits
PTM mode and the TCS and
StabiliTrak systems are on.

Launch Control (V8 with
Manual Transmissions Only)

A Launch Control feature is
available, within Competitive Driving
Mode or PTM, on vehicles with a
manual transmission to allow the
driver to achieve high levels of
vehicle acceleration in a straight
line. Launch Control is a form of
traction control that manages tire
spin while launching the vehicle.
This feature is intended for use
during closed course race events
where consistent zero to sixty
and quarter mile times are
desirable.

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