Driving and operating – CHEVROLET 2010 Camaro User Manual

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Driving and
Operating

Driving Information

Driving for Better Fuel

Economy ............................8-2

Defensive Driving ..................8-2
Drunk Driving .......................8-3
Control of a Vehicle ...............8-3
Braking ................................8-4
Steering ...............................8-5
Off-Road Recovery ................8-6
Loss of Control .....................8-6
Competitive Driving ................8-7
Driving on Wet Roads ............8-8
Highway Hypnosis .................8-9
Hill and Mountain Roads ........8-9
Winter Driving .....................8-10
If the Vehicle is Stuck ..........8-11
Vehicle Load Limits ..............8-12

Starting and Operating

New Vehicle Break-In ...........8-16
Ignition Positions .................8-17
Retained Accessory

Power (RAP) .....................8-19

Starting the Engine ..............8-19

Engine Heater .....................8-20
Shifting Into Park .................8-21
Shifting Out of Park .............8-22
Parking ..............................8-24
Parking Over Things

That Burn .........................8-24

Active Fuel Management™ ....8-25

Engine Exhaust

Engine Exhaust ...................8-25
Running the Vehicle While

Parked .............................8-26

Automatic Transmission

Automatic Transmission ........8-26
Manual Mode ......................8-29

Manual Transmission

Manual Transmission ...........8-30

Brakes

Antilock Brake

System (ABS) ...................8-31

Parking Brake .....................8-32
Brake Assist .......................8-33

Ride Control Systems

Traction Control

System (TCS) ...................8-34

StabiliTrak System ...............8-36
Competitive

Driving Mode .....................8-37

Limited-Slip Rear Axle ..........8-38

Cruise Control

Cruise Control .....................8-38

Object Detection Systems

Ultrasonic Parking Assist ......8-41

Fuel

Fuel ...................................8-43
Recommended Fuel .............8-44
Gasoline Specifications .........8-44
California Fuel

Requirements ....................8-45

Fuels in Foreign Countries .....8-45
Fuel Additives .....................8-45
Filling the Tank ...................8-46
Filling a Portable Fuel

Container ..........................8-48

Towing

General Towing Information ....8-48
Driving Characteristics and

Towing Tips ......................8-49

Trailer Towing .....................8-53
Towing Equipment ...............8-55

Conversions and Add-Ons

Add-On Electrical

Equipment ........................8-55

Driving and Operating

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