2016 Chevrolet Trax Owner Manual

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Contents Introduction ...... 2 In Brief ...... 5 Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . 24 Seats and Restraints ...... 40 Storage ...... 86 Instruments and Controls ...... 90 Lighting ...... 122 Infotainment System ...... 129 Climate Controls ...... 186 Driving and Operating ...... 191 Vehicle Care ...... 231 Service and Maintenance . . . . . 307 Technical Data ...... 320 Customer Information ...... 323 Reporting Safety Defects ...... 334 OnStar ...... 337 Index ...... 347 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

2 Introduction Introduction For vehicles first sold in Canada, Canadian Vehicle Owners substitute the name “General Motors of Canada Limited” for Propriétaires Canadiens Chevrolet Motor Division wherever it A French language manual can be appears in this manual. obtained from your dealer, at This manual describes features that www.helminc.com, or from: may or may not be on the vehicle On peut obtenir un exemplaire de because of optional equipment that ce guide en français auprès du was not purchased on the vehicle, The names, logos, emblems, concessionnaire ou à l'adresse model variants, country savant: slogans, vehicle model names, and specifications, features/applications vehicle body designs appearing in that may not be available in your Helm, Incorporated this manual including, but not limited region, or changes subsequent to Attention: Customer Service to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the printing of this owner manual. 47911 Halyard Drive the CHEVROLET Emblem, and Plymouth, MI 48170 TRAX are trademarks and/or Refer to the purchase service marks of General Motors documentation relating to your Using this Manual LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, specific vehicle to confirm the or licensors. features. To quickly locate information about Keep this manual in the vehicle for the vehicle, use the Index in the quick reference. back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found.

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About Driving the Vehicle the text describing the operation or { Warning information relating to a specific As with other vehicles of this type, component, control, message, failure to operate this vehicle Warning indicates a hazard that gauge, or indicator. correctly may result in loss of could result in injury or death. control or an accident. Be sure to M : Shown when the owner read the driving guidelines in this manual has additional instructions manual in the section called “Driving or information. and Operating” and specifically Caution * : Shown when the service Driver Behavior 0 192, Driving Caution indicates a hazard that manual has additional instructions Environment 0 192, and Vehicle or information. Design 0 192. could result in property or vehicle damage. 0 : Shown when there is more information on another page — Danger, Warning, and “see page.” Caution Vehicle Symbol Chart Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe Here are some additional symbols hazards and what to do to avoid or that may be found on the vehicle reduce them. and what they mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the Index. { Danger A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which means “Do 9 : Airbag Readiness Light Danger indicates a hazard with a Not,”“Do not do this,” or “Do not let # : Air Conditioning high level of risk which will result this happen.” in serious injury or death. ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) Symbols % : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar® (if equipped) The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of $ : Brake System Warning Light text. Symbols are shown along with " : Charging System Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

4 Introduction

I : Cruise Control ` : Do Not Puncture ^ : Do Not Service B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps _ : Flame/Fire Prohibited # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure P : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® a : Under Pressure M : Windshield Washer Fluid Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Portable Audio Devices ...... 19 In Brief Bluetooth® ...... 19 Steering Wheel Controls ...... 19 Cruise Control ...... 20 Instrument Panel Driver Information Instrument Panel ...... 6 Center (DIC) ...... 20 Initial Drive Information Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . 21 Initial Drive Information ...... 7 Parking Assist ...... 21 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Power Outlets ...... 21 System ...... 7 Sunroof ...... 21 Remote Vehicle Start ...... 8 Performance and Maintenance Door Locks ...... 8 Traction Control/Electronic Liftgate ...... 9 Stability Control ...... 22 Windows ...... 9 Tire Pressure Monitor ...... 22 Seat Adjustment ...... 9 Engine Oil Life System ...... 22 Second Row Seats ...... 11 Driving for Better Fuel Heated Seats ...... 11 Economy ...... 23 Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 11 Roadside Assistance Safety Belts ...... 12 Program ...... 23 Passenger Sensing System . . . 12 Mirror Adjustment ...... 12 Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . 13 Interior Lighting ...... 13 Exterior Lighting ...... 14 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...... 15 Climate Controls ...... 15 Transmission ...... 16 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...... 17 Satellite Radio ...... 18 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

6 In Brief Instrument Panel Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

In Brief 7 1. Air Vents 0 188. 12. Parking Brake 0 217. Initial Drive 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn 13. Climate Control Systems and Lane-Change Signals 0 186. Information 0 125. 14. Traction Control/Electronic This section provides a brief Headlamp High/Low-Beam Stabilty Control Button. See overview about some of the Changer 0 123. Traction Control/Electronic important features that may or may 0 not be on your specific vehicle. 3. Instrument Cluster 0 97. Stability Control 218. 15. Ignition Positions 0 203. For more detailed information, refer 4. Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 92. to each of the features which can be 0 Rear Window Wiper/Washer 16. Horn 91. found later in this owner manual. 0 92. 17. Steering Wheel Adjustment 0 Remote Keyless Entry 5. Light Sensor. See Automatic 91. Headlamp System 0 124. 18. Instrument Panel Storage 0 86 (RKE) System 6. Instrument Panel Storage 0 86. (If Equipped). The RKE transmitter may work up to 30 m (98 ft) away from the vehicle. 7. Infotainment 0 129. 19. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Malfunction 8. Instrument Panel Storage 0 86. Indicator Lamp (Check Engine 0 USB Port 0 147 (Inside Light) 101. Instrument Panel Storage). 20. Exterior Lamp Controls 0 122. 9. Passenger Safety Belt Instrument Panel Illumination Reminder Light. See Safety Control 0 126. Belt Reminders 0 99. Front Fog Lamps 0 125 (If 10. Hazard Warning Flashers Equipped). 0 124. 21. Hood Release. See Hood 11. Shift Lever. See Automatic 0 233. Transmission 0 211 or Manual Transmission 0 214. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

8 In Brief

Press the key release button to Starting the Vehicle Door Locks extend the key blade. The key can be used for the ignition and all 1. Press and release Q on the To lock or unlock a door manually: locks. RKE transmitter. . From the inside, to lock the door, K : Press to unlock the driver door, 2. Immediately press and hold / use the lock knob on the top of all doors, or, if equipped, the locking for at least four seconds or until the door panel. fuel door. The hazard warning the turn signal lamps flash. . From the outside, turn the key flashers may flash. 3. Start the vehicle normally after toward the front or rear of the Q : Press to lock the doors, or, entering. vehicle, or press K or Q on the if equipped, the locking fuel door. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) When the vehicle starts, the parking transmitter. Lock and unlock feedback can be lamps will turn on. personalized. See Vehicle Power Door Locks Personalization 0 114. Remote start can be extended. 7 : If equipped, press and hold Canceling a Remote Start briefly to initiate vehicle locator. To cancel a remote start, do one of Press and hold for at least the following: three seconds to sound the panic alarm. Press again to cancel the . Press and hold / until the panic alarm. parking lamps turn off. See Keys 0 24 and Remote Keyless . Turn on the hazard warning Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 26. flashers. . Turn the vehicle on and then off. Remote Vehicle Start See Remote Vehicle Start 0 28. If equipped, the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. K : Press to unlock the doors. Q : Press to lock the doors. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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See Power Door Locks 0 30. Windows Seat Adjustment Liftgate Manual Seats

Press the switch to lower the window. Pull up on the front edge of To adjust a manual seat: To open the liftgate, press K on the the switch to raise it. See Power door lock switch or on the Remote Windows 0 37. 1. Pull the handle at the front of Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to The switches work when the vehicle the seat. unlock all doors, then use the touch is in ON/RUN or ACC/ 2. Slide the seat to the desired pad on the trunk. ACCESSORY, or when Retained position and release the Press on the door lock switch or Accessory Power (RAP) is active. handle. Q See Retained Accessory Power on the RKE transmitter to lock the 3. Try to move the seat back and (RAP) 0 207. liftgate. forth to be sure it is locked in See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) place. System Operation 0 26. See Liftgate 0 32. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

10 In Brief

Height Adjustment Power Seats Lumbar Adjustment

Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat If available, move the lever up or To adjust the power driver seat, Similar down to manually raise or lower if available: the seat. If available, press the front or rear of . Move the seat forward or the switch to increase or decrease 0 See Seat Adjustment 42. rearward by sliding the control lumbar support. Release the switch forward or rearward. when the desired level of support is . Raise or lower the front part of reached. the seat cushion by moving the See Lumbar Adjustment 0 43. front of the control up or down. . Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the rear of the control up or down. See Power Seat Adjustment 0 43. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Reclining Seatbacks To return the seatback to an upright Heated Seats position: 1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback, and the seatback returns to the upright position. 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. See Reclining Seatbacks 0 44. Second Row Seats The rear seatbacks can be folded Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat down to increase cargo space. Similar See Rear Seats 0 47. If available, the controls are on the To recline the seatback: climate control panel. To operate, the engine must be running. 1. Lift the lever. Press M or L to heat the driver or If necessary, move the safety passenger seat. belt out of the way to access the lever. See Heated Front Seats 0 45. 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, then release Head Restraint the lever to lock the seatback Adjustment in place. Do not drive until the head restraints 3. Push and pull on the seatback for all occupants are installed and to make sure it is locked. adjusted properly. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

12 In Brief

To achieve a comfortable seating . How to Wear Safety Belts other airbag is affected by the position, change the seatback Properly 0 51. passenger sensing system. See 0 recline angle as little as necessary . Lap-Shoulder Belt 0 52. Passenger Sensing System 63. while keeping the seat and the head The passenger airbag status restraint height in the proper . Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 75. indicator will be visible on the position. instrument panel when the vehicle is See Head Restraints 0 41 and Seat started. See Passenger Airbag Adjustment 0 42. Passenger Sensing Status Indicator 0 100. System Safety Belts Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors

United States

Refer to the following sections for Canada important information on how to use The passenger sensing system To adjust the mirrors: safety belts properly: turns off the front outboard . Safety Belts 0 50. passenger frontal airbag and knee 1. Turn the selector switch to L airbag under certain conditions. No (Left) or R (Right) to choose the driver or passenger mirror. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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2. Move the control to adjust the Steering Wheel Interior Lighting mirror. Adjustment Front and Rear Dome Lamps 3. Turn the selector switch to ( to deselect the mirror. Interior Mirror Adjustment Adjust the rearview mirror to get a clear view of the area behind the vehicle. Manual Rearview Mirror If equipped, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it for nighttime use to avoid the glare of headlamps from behind. See Manual Rearview To adjust the steering wheel: The front dome lamp controls are in 0 Mirror 36. 1. Pull the lever down. the overhead console. Automatic Dimming Rearview 2. Move the steering wheel up, ( : Press to turn the lamps off, Mirror down, forward, and backward. even when a door is open. If equipped, automatic dimming 3. Pull the lever up to lock the H : When the button is returned to reduces the glare of headlamps steering wheel in place. the middle position, the lamps turn from behind. The dimming feature on automatically when a door is comes on when the vehicle is Do not adjust the steering wheel opened. while driving. started. ' : Press to turn on the dome See Automatic Dimming Rearview lamps. Mirror 0 36. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Reading Lamps Exterior Lighting

The exterior lamp control is to the The rear dome lamp controls are in left of the steering column on the the headliner above the rear seats. instrument panel. 9 : Press to turn the lamps off, The front reading lamps are in the There are four positions: even when a door is open. overhead console. O # $ : Briefly turn to this position to H : When the button is returned to or : Press to turn each lamp turn the automatic lamp control off the middle position, the lamps turn on or off. or on again. on automatically when a door is For more information about interior AUTO : If equipped with the auto opened. lighting, see Instrument Panel headlamp system, it turns the 0 Illumination Control 126 or headlamps on automatically at R : Press to turn on the dome lamps. 0 Courtesy Lamps 126. normal brightness, together with the parking lamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, sidemarker lamps, and instrument panel lights. ; : Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps except the headlamps. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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5 : Turns on the headlamps LO : Use for slow wipes. ON : Press the upper portion of the together with the parking lamps and button for continuous rear window instrument panel lights. A warning wipes. chime sounds if the driver door is OFF : The rear wiper turns off when opened when the ignition switch is the button is returned to the middle off and the headlamps are on. position. # : If equipped with fog lamps, INT : Press the lower portion of the press to turn the lamps on or off. button to set a delay between wipes. See: INT : Move the lever up to INT for . Exterior Lamp Controls 0 122 intermittent wipes, then turn the x m= : Push the windshield wiper lever forward to spray washer fluid . Front Fog Lamps 0 125 INT band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent on the rear window. The lever wipes. returns to its starting position when Windshield Wiper/Washer released. OFF : Use to turn the wipers off. See Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 92 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move and Rear Window Wiper/Washer the wiper lever down. For several 0 92, If Equipped. wipes, hold the wiper lever down. b : Pull the windshield wiper lever Climate Controls toward you to spray windshield If equipped with these climate washer fluid and activate the wipers. The windshield wiper/washer lever control systems, the heating, is located on the right side of the Rear Window Wiper/Washer cooling, and ventilation can be controlled for the vehicle. steering column. The rear wiper/washer controls are Move the lever to one of the on the end of the windshield wiper following positions: lever. HI : Use for fast wipes. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

16 In Brief

Transmission Driver Shift Control (DSC)

Climate Control System with Climate Control System with Heater and Air Conditioning Heater Only 1. Temperature Control 1. Temperature Control 2. Fan Control 2. Fan Control DSC allows you to shift an 3. Air Delivery Mode Control 3. Air Delivery Mode Control automatic transmission similar to a manual transmission. To use the 4. Driver and Passenger Heated 4. Rear Window Defogger DSC feature: Seats 0 See Climate Control Systems 186. 1. Move the shift lever from 5. Recirculation D (Drive) rearward to 6. Rear Window Defogger M (Manual). 7. Air Conditioning 2. Press the + (plus) end of the button on the side of the shift lever to upshift, or press the − (minus) end of the button to downshift. See Manual Mode 0 213. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

In Brief 17 Manual Transmission Up-Shift Light Vehicle Features Radio(s) Radio Controls without Touchscreen O/VOL : Press to turn the system on and off. Turn to increase or If the vehicle has a manual decrease the volume. transmission, it may have an up-shift light that indicates when to RADIO/BAND : Press to select AM, shift to the next higher gear for the FM, or SiriusXM® (if equipped). best fuel economy. © Seek or ¨ Seek : Press to seek See Manual Transmission 0 214. the previous or next station. To engage R (Reverse), with the Buttons 1−6 : Press to save and vehicle stationary, pull up on the select favorite stations. button on the selector lever and engage the gear. If the gear does INFO : Press to view current radio not engage, set the lever in Neutral, information. release the clutch pedal, and apply For more information about these it again; then repeat gear selection. and other radio features, see See Manual Transmission 0 214. Operation 0 136. Storing a Favorite Station Stations from all bands can be stored in the favorite lists in any order. Up to six stations can be Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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stored in each favorite page and the Storing Stations See “Storing a Station as a number of available favorite pages To store the station to a position in Favorite” in "Playing the Radio with can be set. Touchscreen" under AM-FM Radio the list, press the corresponding 0 To store the station to a position in button 1−5 until a beep is heard. 139. the list, press the corresponding 1. Select the desired station. Setting the Clock button 1−6 until a beep is heard. 0 2. Press S or T to select the See Clock 93. See “Storing a Station as a Favorite” in AM-FM Radio 0 139. desired page of saved favorites. Satellite Radio Radio Controls with If equipped, vehicles with a Touchscreen SiriusXM® satellite radio tuner and a valid SiriusXM satellite radio Audio Source Menu subscription can receive SiriusXM z VOL y: Press to increase or programming. decrease the volume. O SiriusXM Satellite Radio : Press and hold to turn the Service system on and off. SiriusXM is a satellite radio service D : Press to enter the Home Page. based in the 48 contiguous United Storing a Favorite Station 3. Hold down any of the preset States and 10 Canadian provinces. buttons to save the current SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide Stations from all bands can be radio station to that button of variety of programming and stored in any order in the favorite the selected favorites page. commercial-free music, coast to pages. To change a preset button, tune to coast, and in digital-quality sound. Up to five stations can be stored in the new desired radio station and A fee is required to receive the each of the seven favorites pages. hold the button. SiriusXM service. Refer to: . www.siriusxm.com or call 1-866-635-2349 (U.S.). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. www.xmradio.ca or call The Bluetooth-enabled mobile Some audio steering wheel controls 1-877-209-0079 (Canada). phone must be paired with the could differ depending on the See Satellite Radio 0 143. in-vehicle Bluetooth system before it vehicle's options. Some audio can be used in the vehicle. Not all steering wheel controls can be Portable Audio Devices phones will support all functions. adjusted at the steering wheel. See Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) b / g : Press to interact with the There is a USB port in the storage 0 162 or Bluetooth (Overview) 0 153 available Bluetooth or OnStar area to the right of the infotainment or Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) systems. system. If equipped, there is a 0 154 and Hands-Free Phone / : Press to decline an 3.5 mm (1/8 in) AUX input jack on 0 168. $ i the front of the infotainment system. incoming call, to end speech External devices such as iPods®, recognition, or to end a current call. laptop computers, MP3 players, CD Steering Wheel Controls Press to silence the vehicle changers, and USB storage devices speakers while using the may be connected, depending on infotainment system. Press again to the audio system. turn the sound on. See USB Port 0 147 and Auxiliary For vehicles with OnStar or Devices 0 151. Bluetooth systems, press to reject an incoming call, or end a Bluetooth® current call. The Bluetooth® system allows users _ SRC ^ : Press to select an audio with a Bluetooth-enabled mobile source. phone to make and receive Toggle up or down to select the next hands-free calls using the vehicle or previous favorite radio station, audio system and controls. CD/MP3 track, USB file, iPod/ iPhone song or Bluetooth music. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

20 In Brief

Toggle and hold up or down to fast If equipped with the cruise control Driver Information forward or reverse the radio system: Center (DIC) stations, CD/MP3 tracks, USB files, o : Press to turn the cruise control iPod/iPhone songs or Bluetooth system on and off. A white indicator If equipped, the DIC display is in the music. comes on in the instrument cluster instrument cluster. It shows the x when cruise is turned on. status of many vehicle systems. The + − : Press + or − to increase or controls for the DIC are on the turn decrease the volume. RES/+ : If there is a set speed in signal lever. See Steering Wheel Controls 0 91. memory, move the thumbwheel up briefly to resume to that speed or Cruise Control hold upward to accelerate. If cruise control is already active, use to increase vehicle speed. SET/− : Move the thumbwheel down briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control. If cruise control is 1. SET/CLR: Press to set or clear already active, use to decrease the menu item displayed. speed. 2. w x : Use the thumbwheel to n : Press to disengage cruise scroll through the items in control without erasing the set each menu. speed from memory. 0 3. MENU: Press to display the See Cruise Control 220. DIC menus. This button is also used to return to or exit the last screen displayed on the DIC. See Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 109. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Rear Vision The vehicle may have accessory Open/Close : Press and hold the Camera (RVC) power outlets: front or rear of switch (1) to open or . In front of the cupholders on the close the sunroof. If equipped, RVC displays a view of center stack. Vent : Press and hold the front or the area behind the vehicle, on the . On the rear of the center stack, rear of switch (2) to vent or close center stack display, when the the sunroof. vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). if equipped. Manually close the sunshade. See Rear Vision Camera (RVC) See Power Outlets 0 95. 0 222. The sunroof will not operate if the Sunroof vehicle has an electrical failure. Parking Assist See Sunroof 0 38. If equipped, Rear Parking Assist (RPA) uses sensors on the rear bumper to assist with parking and avoiding objects while in R (Reverse). It operates at speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph) and uses audible beeps to provide distance and system information. Keep the sensors on the vehicle's rear bumper clean to ensure proper operation. See Parking Assist 0 224. If equipped, the sunroof only operates when the ignition is turned Power Outlets to ON/RUN or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active. The accessory power outlets can be used to plug in electrical equipment, such as a cell phone or MP3 player. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

22 In Brief

Performance and . Press g again to turn on both The low tire pressure warning light systems. may come on in cool weather when Maintenance the vehicle is first started, and then See Traction Control/Electronic turn off as the vehicle is driven. This 0 Traction Control/ Stability Control 218. may be an early indicator that the tire pressures are getting low and Electronic Stability Tire Pressure Monitor the tires need to be inflated to the Control This vehicle may have a Tire proper pressure. If equipped, the traction control Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS does not replace normal system limits wheel spin. The monthly tire maintenance. Maintain system is on when the vehicle is the correct tire pressures. started. See Tire Pressure Monitor System If equipped, the StabiliTrak system 0 275. assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. Engine Oil Life System The system is on when the vehicle is started. The low tire pressure warning light The engine oil life system calculates alerts to a significant loss in engine oil life based on vehicle use . To turn off traction control, press pressure of one of the vehicle's and displays the : % CHANGE and release g on the center tires. If the warning light comes on, message on the DIC when it is stack. i illuminates in the stop as soon as possible and inflate necessary to change the engine oil instrument cluster. the tires to the recommended and filter. pressure shown on the Tire and Remember, the oil life display must . Press and release g again to Loading Information label. See be reset after each oil change. It will turn traction control back on. Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. The not reset itself. . To turn off both Traction Control warning light will remain on until the and StabiliTrak, press and tire pressure is corrected. hold g until g and i illuminate in the instrument cluster. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Resetting the Oil Life System Driving for Better Fuel . Follow recommended scheduled 1. Press the MENU button to Economy maintenance. show Remaining Oil Life on the display. This display shows an Driving habits can affect fuel Roadside Assistance mileage. Here are some driving tips estimate of the oil’s remaining Program useful life. If 99% is displayed, to get the best fuel economy U.S.: 1-800-243-8872 that means that 99% of the possible. current oil life remains. . Avoid fast starts and accelerate TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 2. To reset the engine oil life smoothly. system, press the SET/CLR . Brake gradually and avoid Canada: 1-800-268-6800 button while the oil life display abrupt stops. New Chevrolet owners are is active. After a few seconds, . Avoid idling the engine for long automatically enrolled in the there will be a single chime and periods of time. Roadside Assistance Program. the oil life will be reset to 100%. . When road and weather See Roadside Assistance Program conditions are appropriate, use 0 327. Be careful not to reset the oil life cruise control. display accidentally at any time other than when the oil has just . Always follow posted speed been changed. It cannot be reset limits or drive more slowly when accurately until the next oil change. conditions require. See Engine Oil Life System 0 240. . Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. . Combine several trips into a single trip. . Replace the vehicle's tires with the same TPC Spec number molded into the tire's sidewall near the size. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

24 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Heated Mirrors ...... 35 Keys and Locks Interior Mirrors Windows Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 36 Keys Manual Rearview Mirror ...... 36 Automatic Dimming Rearview { Warning Keys and Locks Mirror ...... 36 Keys ...... 24 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Windows Leaving children in a vehicle with System ...... 26 Windows ...... 36 the ignition key is dangerous and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Power Windows ...... 37 children or others could be System Operation ...... 26 Sun Visors ...... 38 seriously injured or killed. They Remote Vehicle Start ...... 28 could operate the power windows Door Locks ...... 29 Roof or other controls or make the Power Door Locks ...... 30 Sunroof ...... 38 vehicle move. The windows will Delayed Locking ...... 30 function with the keys in the Automatic Door Locks ...... 31 ignition, and children or others Safety Locks ...... 31 could be caught in the path of a Doors closing window. Do not leave children in a vehicle with the Liftgate ...... 32 ignition key. Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...... 33 Vehicle Alarm System ...... 33 Immobilizer ...... 34 Immobilizer Operation ...... 34 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...... 35 Power Mirrors ...... 35 Folding Mirrors ...... 35 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Warning (Continued)

impacted, and airbags may not deploy. To reduce the risk of unintentional rotation of the ignition key, do not change the way the ignition key and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, if equipped, are connected to the provided key rings.

The ignition key, key rings, and RKE Press the key release button on the { Warning transmitter, if equipped, are RKE transmitter to extend the key designed to work together. As a If the key is unintentionally blade. Press the button and the key system, it reduces the risk of blade to retract the key. rotated while the vehicle is unintentionally moving the key out running, the ignition could be of the RUN position. If replacements The key code is stamped on the key moved out of the RUN position. or additions are required, see your number plate and can be used to This could be caused by heavy dealer. Limit added items to a few make new keys at any dealer. Store items hanging from the key ring, essential keys or small, light items this information in a safe place or by large or long items attached no larger than an RKE transmitter. outside the vehicle. to the key ring that could be The key that is part of the Remote If it becomes difficult to turn the key contacted by the driver or Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter can in the ignition, inspect the key blade steering wheel. If the ignition be used for the ignition and all for debris. Periodically clean with a moves out of the RUN position, locks. brush or pick. the engine will shut off, braking See your dealer if a new key is and steering power assist may be needed. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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If locked out of the vehicle, see Remote Keyless Entry If the driver door is open when Q is Roadside Assistance Program pressed and enabled through 0 (RKE) System Operation 327. vehicle personalization, all doors will With an active OnStar subscription, The RKE transmitter may work up to lock and then the driver door will an OnStar Advisor may remotely 30 m (98 ft) away from the vehicle. unlock. See Vehicle Personalization unlock the vehicle. See OnStar Other conditions can affect the 0 114. Overview 0 337. performance of the transmitter. See Pressing may also arm the alarm Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Q system. See Vehicle Alarm System System 0 26. Remote Keyless Entry 0 33. (RKE) System K (Unlock) : Press to unlock the See Radio Frequency Statement driver door, all doors or, if equipped, 0 333. the locking fuel door. See Vehicle 0 If there is a decrease in the RKE Personalization 114. operating range: The hazard warning lamps may Check the distance. The flash to indicate unlocking. See . 0 transmitter may be too far from Vehicle Personalization 114. the vehicle. Pressing K will disarm the alarm . Check the location. Other system. See Vehicle Alarm System vehicles or objects may be 0 33. blocking the signal. 7 (Vehicle Locator/Panic . Check the transmitter's battery. The following may be available: Alarm) : If equipped, press and hold briefly to initiate vehicle locator. The See “Battery Replacement” later (Lock) : Press to lock all doors Q exterior lamps flash and the horn in this section. or, if equipped, the locking fuel door. chirps three times. . If the transmitter is still not The hazard warning lamps may working correctly, see your flash and/or the horn may sound to Press and hold 7 for at least dealer or a qualified technician indicate locking. See Vehicle three seconds to sound the panic for service. Personalization 0 114. alarm. The horn sounds and the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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turn signals flash for 30 seconds, Programming with a Recognized If there are no currently recognized or until 7 is pressed again or the Transmitter keys available, follow this procedure key is placed in the ignition and To program a new key: to program the first key. turned to ACC/ACCESSORY or 1. Insert the original, already This procedure will take ON/RUN. programmed key in the ignition approximately 30 minutes to / (Remote Vehicle Start) : and turn the key to the ON/ complete for the first key. The vehicle must be off and all of the If equipped, press and then press RUN position. Q keys you wish to program must be and hold / to start the engine from 2. Turn the key to LOCK/OFF and with you. outside the vehicle using the RKE remove the key. 1. Insert the new vehicle key into transmitter. See Remote Vehicle 0 3. Insert the new key to be the ignition. Start 28. programmed and turn it to the 2. Turn to ON/RUN. The security The RKE transmitter buttons will not ON/RUN position within light will come on. operate when the key is in the five seconds. ignition. The security light will turn off 3. Wait 10 minutes until the security light turns off. Programming Transmitters to once the key has been the Vehicle programmed. 4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. Only RKE transmitters programmed 4. Repeat Steps 1–3 if additional 5. Repeat Steps 2–4 two more to this vehicle will work. If a keys are to be programmed. times. After the third time, turn transmitter is lost or stolen, a If a key is lost or damaged, see your to ON/RUN; the key is learned replacement can be purchased and dealer to have a new key made. and all previously known keys programmed through your dealer. will no longer work with the When the replacement transmitter is Programming without a vehicle. Recognized Transmitter programmed to this vehicle, all Remaining keys can be learned by remaining transmitters must also be Program a new key to the vehicle following the procedure in reprogrammed. Any lost or stolen when a recognized key is not “Programming with a Recognized transmitters will no longer work available. Canadian regulations Transmitter.” once the new transmitter is require that owners see their dealer. programmed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Battery Replacement 2. Remove the used battery by vehicle has heated seats, they may pushing on the battery and come on during a remote start. See The battery is not rechargeable. To sliding it toward the key blade. Heated Front Seats 0 45. replace the battery: 3. Insert the new battery, positive Laws in some local communities Caution side facing up. Push the may restrict the use of remote battery down until it is held in starters. For example, some laws When replacing the battery, do place. Replace with a CR2032 require a person using remote start not touch any of the circuitry on or equivalent battery. to have the vehicle in view. Check the transmitter. Static from your 4. Snap the battery cover back on local regulations for any body could damage the to the transmitter. requirements. transmitter. Other conditions can affect the Remote Vehicle Start performance of the transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) The vehicle may have this feature System 0 26. that allows you to start the engine from outside the vehicle. Starting the Vehicle / (Remote Vehicle Start) : This To start the engine using the remote button will be on the RKE start feature: transmitter if the vehicle has remote start. 1. Press and release Q. The climate control system will use 2. Immediately after completing the previous settings during a Step 1, press and hold / for at remote start. The rear window least four seconds or until the defogger may come on during a turn signal lamps flash. The remote start based on cold ambient turn signal lamps flashing 1. Extend the key blade and open conditions. The rear window confirms the request to remote the battery cover on the back defogger indicator light does not start the vehicle has been of the transmitter by prying with come on during a remote start. If the received. a finger. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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When the engine starts, the parking The vehicle's ignition must be . The oil pressure is low. lamps will turn on and remain on as changed to ON/RUN/START and . Two remote vehicle starts, or a long as the engine is running. The then back to OFF before the remote single remote start with an doors will be locked and the climate start procedure can be used again. extension, have already control system may come on. Canceling a Remote Start been used. The engine will continue to run for . The vehicle is not in P (Park). 10 minutes. After 30 seconds, To cancel a remote start, do one of the following: repeat the steps if a 10-minute Door Locks extension is desired. Remote start . Press and hold / until the can be extended only once. parking lamps turn off. { Warning Extending Engine Run Time . Turn on the hazard warning The engine run time can also be flashers. Unlocked doors can be extended by another 10 minutes, . Turn the vehicle on and then off. dangerous. if during the first 10 minutes . Passengers, especially Conditions in Which Remote Start Steps 1–2 are repeated while the children, can easily open Will Not Work engine is still running. An extension the doors and fall out of a can be requested 30 seconds after The remote vehicle start feature will moving vehicle. When a starting. This provides a total of not operate if: door is locked, the handle 20 minutes. . The key is in the ignition. will not open it. The chance The remote start can only be of being thrown out of the extended once. . The hood is not closed. vehicle in a crash is increased if the doors are When the remote start is extended, . The hazard warning flashers are on. not locked. So, all the second 10-minute period is passengers should wear added on to the first 10 minutes for . The malfunction indicator lamp safety belts properly and the a total of 20 minutes. is on. (Continued) A maximum of two remote starts, . The engine coolant temperature or a remote start with an extension, is too high. are allowed between ignition cycles. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. From the outside, turn the key Delayed Locking Warning (Continued) toward the front or rear of the This feature delays the actual vehicle, or press K or on the doors should be locked Q locking of the doors until whenever the vehicle is Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) five seconds after all doors are driven. transmitter. closed. . Young children who get into Power Door Locks Delayed locking can only be turned unlocked vehicles may be on when the Unlocked Door Anti unable to get out. A child Lockout feature has been turned off. can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer When Q is pressed on the power permanent injuries or even door lock switch with the door open, death from heat stroke. a chime will sound three times Always lock the vehicle indicating that delayed locking is whenever leaving it. active. . Outsiders can easily enter The doors will then lock through an unlocked door automatically five seconds after all when you slow down or stop doors are closed. If a door is the vehicle. Locking the reopened before five seconds have doors can help prevent this elapsed, the five-second timer will from happening. reset once all the doors are closed Press Q or K to lock or unlock the again. doors, tailgate, and if equipped, the To lock or unlock a door manually: Press on the door lock switch locking fuel door. Q . From the inside, to lock the door, again, or press Q on the RKE If the driver door is open, the driver use the lock knob on the top of transmitter, to override this feature door and locking fuel door cannot the door panel. and lock the doors immediately. be locked. This can be changed in the Vehicle Settings. See Vehicle Personalization 0 114. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Delayed locking can be Manual Safety Locks To open a rear door when the safety programmed through the Driver lock is on: Information Center (DIC). See 0 1. Unlock the door by activating Vehicle Personalization 114. the inside handle, by using the power door lock switch, or by Automatic Door Locks using the Remote Keyless Automatic Door Lock Entry (RKE) transmitter. 2. Open the door from the When the doors are closed, the outside. ignition is on, and the shift lever is moved out of P (Park) for automatic To cancel the safety lock: transmissions, or when vehicle 1. Unlock the door and open it speed becomes faster than 13 km/h from the outside. (8 mph) for manual transmissions, the doors will lock. 2. Insert the key into the safety If equipped, the safety lock is lock slot and turn it so the slot Automatic Door Unlock located on the inside edge of the is in the vertical position. Do rear doors. To use the safety lock: When the shift lever is moved into the same for the other door. P (Park) for automatic transmissions 1. Insert the key into the safety or when the key is removed from lock slot and turn it so the slot the ignition for manual is in the horizontal position. transmissions, the doors will 2. Close the door. automatically unlock. 3. Do the same for the other See Vehicle Personalization 0 114. rear door. Safety Locks The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Doors Warning (Continued) Liftgate highest setting. See “Climate Control Systems” { Warning in the Index. . If the vehicle is equipped Exhaust gases can enter the with a power liftgate, disable vehicle if it is driven with the the power liftgate function. liftgate, hatch/trunk open, or with For more information about any objects that pass through the carbon monoxide, see Engine seal between the body and the Exhaust 0 210. hatch/trunk or liftgate. Engine exhaust contains carbon To open the liftgate, press K on the monoxide (CO) which cannot be door lock switch or on the Remote seen or smelled. It can cause Caution Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to unconsciousness and even death. unlock all doors, then use the touch To avoid damage to the liftgate or pad on the trunk. If the vehicle must be driven with liftgate glass, make sure the area the liftgate or hatch/trunk open: Press Q on the door lock switch or above and behind the liftgate is on the RKE transmitter to lock the . Close all of the windows. clear before opening it. liftgate. . Fully open the air outlets on See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) or under the instrument System Operation 0 26. panel. When closing the liftgate, close from . Adjust the climate control the center to ensure that it fully system to a setting that latches. brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Keys, Doors, and Windows 33 Vehicle Security Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. If the driver door is opened without A door, the liftgate, or the hood first unlocking with the RKE This vehicle has theft-deterrent is open. transmitter, the horn will chirp and features; however, they do not make Slow Flash : Alarm system is the lights will flash to indicate the vehicle impossible to steal. armed. pre-alarm. If the vehicle is not started, or the door is not unlocked Vehicle Alarm System Arming the Alarm System by pressing K on the RKE This vehicle may be equipped with 1. Turn off the vehicle. transmitter during the 10–second an alarm system. pre-alarm, the alarm will be 2. Lock the vehicle in one of activated. two ways: The alarm will also be activated if a . Use the RKE transmitter. passenger door, the liftgate, or the . With a door open, press Q hood is opened without first on the interior of the door. disarming the system. When the alarm is activated, the turn signals 3. After 30 seconds the alarm flash and the horn sounds for about system will arm, and the 30 seconds. The alarm system will indicator light will begin to then re-arm to monitor for the next slowly flash indicating the unauthorized event. alarm system is operating. Pressing Q on the RKE Disarming the Alarm System transmitter a second time will To disarm the alarm system or turn An indicator light, on the instrument bypass the 30-second delay off the alarm if it has been activated: and immediately arm the alarm panel near the windshield, indicates . Press K on the RKE transmitter. the status of the system: system. . Start the vehicle. Off : Alarm system is disarmed. The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are locked with On Solid : Vehicle is secured the key. during the delay to arm the system. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Avoid setting off the alarm by Immobilizer Operation When trying to start the vehicle, the accident by locking the vehicle after security light comes on briefly when all occupants have left the vehicle This vehicle has a passive the ignition is turned on. theft-deterrent system. and all doors are closed. If the engine does not start and the To avoid setting off the alarm by The system does not have to be security light stays on, there is a accident: manually armed or disarmed. problem with the system. Turn the . Lock the vehicle after all The vehicle is automatically ignition off and try again. occupants have exited. immobilized when the key is If the engine still does not start, and removed from the ignition. . Always unlock the vehicle with the key appears to be undamaged the RKE transmitter. The system is automatically or the light continues to stay on, try disarmed when the vehicle is another ignition key. If the engine Unlocking the driver door with the started with the correct key. The key does not start with the other key, the key will not disarm the system or uses a transponder that matches an vehicle needs service. If the vehicle turn off the alarm. immobilizer control unit in the does start, the first key may be How to Detect a Tamper vehicle and automatically disarms damaged. See your dealer who can service the theft-deterrent system Condition the system. Only an authorized key starts the vehicle. The vehicle may and have a new key made. If K is pressed on the RKE not start if the key is damaged. Do not leave the key or device that transmitter and the horn chirps and disarms or deactivates the the lights flash three times, an alarm theft-deterrent system in the vehicle. occurred previously while the system was armed. Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement The security light in the instrument 0 333. cluster comes on if there is a problem with arming or disarming the theft-deterrent system. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Keys, Doors, and Windows 35 Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors Convex Mirrors If equipped the outside mirrors can be folded inward to prevent { Warning damage. To fold, pull the mirror A convex mirror can make things, toward the vehicle. Push the mirror outward to return it to the original like other vehicles, look farther position. away than they really are. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you could hit a vehicle on the Heated Mirrors right. Check the inside mirror or For vehicles with heated mirrors: glance over your shoulder before 1 (Rear Window Defogger) : changing lanes. Press to heat the mirrors. To adjust the mirrors: See Rear Window Defogger under 1. Turn the selector switch to L “ ” The passenger side mirror is convex Climate Control Systems 0 186. shaped. A convex mirror's surface is (Left) or R (Right) to choose curved so more can be seen from the driver or passenger mirror. the driver seat. 2. Move the control to adjust the mirror. 3. Turn the selector switch to ( to deselect the mirror. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

36 Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Windows Rearview Mirror Interior Rearview Mirrors If equipped, automatic dimming { Warning Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear reduces the glare of headlamps Never leave a child, a helpless view of the area behind your from behind. The dimming feature adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, vehicle. comes on when the vehicle is started. especially with the windows If equipped with OnStar, the vehicle closed in warm or hot weather. may have three control buttons at They can be overcome by the the bottom of the mirror. See your extreme heat and suffer dealer for more information about permanent injuries or even death OnStar and how to subscribe to it. from heat stroke. See OnStar Overview 0 337. Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the mirror. Use a soft towel dampened with water. Manual Rearview Mirror If equipped with a manual rearview mirror, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it for nighttime use to avoid glare from the headlamps from behind.

The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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pulsing sound when either rear the switch. Press or pull the window window is down and the front switch fully and release it to activate windows are up. To reduce the the express feature. The express sound, open either a front window mode can be canceled by pressing or the sunroof, if equipped. or pulling the switch. Power Windows Programming the Power Windows { Warning If the battery on the vehicle has been recharged, disconnected, Children could be seriously or replaced, windows with the injured or killed if caught in the express-up feature need to be path of a closing window. Never Press the switch to lower the reprogrammed for this feature to leave keys in a vehicle with window. Pull up on the front edge of work. To program the window: children. When there are children the switch to raise it. 1. Close all doors with the ignition in the rear seat, use the window The driver door also has switches in ON/RUN or ACC/ lockout button to prevent that control the passenger and rear ACCESSORY, or when RAP is operation of the windows. See windows. The switches work when active. See Retained 0 0 Keys 24. the vehicle is in ON/RUN or ACC/ Accessory Power (RAP) 207. ACCESSORY, or when Retained 2. Press and continue to hold the Accessory Power (RAP) is active. window switch until the window See Retained Accessory Power is fully open. (RAP) 0 207. 3. Pull up and hold the window Express-Up/Express-Down switch to close the window. Windows Continue to hold it briefly after the window is fully closed. If equipped, a window with the express-up/down feature can be 4. Repeat for each window that raised or lowered without holding has the express-up feature. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Anti-Pinch Feature Press v to activate the rear Roof The anti-pinch feature is on window lockout switch. windows with the express-up Press v again to deactivate the Sunroof feature. If an object is in the way of lockout switch. the window as it is express-closing, or in certain weather conditions like severe icing, the window will stop Sun Visors and open to a factory preset position. The window functions normally once the obstruction is removed. Rear Window Lockout

Pull the sun visor down to block If equipped, the sunroof only glare. If equipped, detach the sun operates when the ignition is turned visor from the center mount to pivot to ON/RUN or Retained Accessory to the side window or to extend Power (RAP) is active. along the rod. Open/Close : Press and hold the If equipped, there is a lighted mirror front or rear of switch (1) to open or on the sun visor. Lift the cover close the sunroof. to open. Vent : Press and hold the front or rear of switch (2) to vent or close The rear window lockout feature the sunroof. prevents the rear passenger windows from operating, except Manually close the sunshade. from the driver position. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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The sunroof will not operate if the vehicle has an electrical failure.

Dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof seal or in the track. This could cause an issue with sunroof operation or noise. It could also plug the water drainage system. Periodically open the sunroof and remove any obstacles or loose debris. Wipe the sunroof seal and roof sealing area using a clean cloth, mild soap, and water. Do not remove grease from the sunroof. If water is seen dripping into the water drainage system, this is normal. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Replacing Safety Belt System Replacing LATCH System Parts Seats and Parts after a Crash ...... 56 After a Crash ...... 80 Restraints Securing Child Restraints Airbag System (Rear Seat) ...... 81 Airbag System ...... 57 Securing Child Restraints (Front Where Are the Airbags? ...... 58 Passenger Seat) ...... 83 Head Restraints When Should an Airbag Head Restraints ...... 41 Inflate? ...... 60 Front Seats What Makes an Airbag Seat Adjustment ...... 42 Inflate? ...... 61 Power Seat Adjustment ...... 43 How Does an Airbag Lumbar Adjustment ...... 43 Restrain? ...... 61 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 44 What Will You See after an Front Seat Armrest ...... 45 Airbag Inflates? ...... 61 Heated Front Seats ...... 45 Passenger Sensing System . . . 63 Folding Seatback ...... 46 Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...... 66 Rear Seats Adding Equipment to the Rear Seats ...... 47 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . 67 Rear Seat Armrest ...... 50 Airbag System Check ...... 67 Replacing Airbag System Parts Safety Belts after a Crash ...... 68 Safety Belts ...... 50 How to Wear Safety Belts Child Restraints Properly ...... 51 Older Children ...... 68 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 52 Infants and Young Children . . . . 70 Safety Belt Use During Child Restraint Systems ...... 72 Pregnancy ...... 55 Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . 74 Safety Belt Extender ...... 55 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Safety System Check ...... 55 Children (LATCH System) . . . . 75 Safety Belt Care ...... 56 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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{ Warning

With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly. Adjust the head restraint so that the The height of the head restraint can top of the restraint is at the same be adjusted. Pull the head restraint Front Seats height as the top of the occupant's up to raise it. Try to move the head The front seats have adjustable head. This position reduces the restraint to make sure that it is head restraints in the outboard chances of a neck injury in a crash. locked in place. seating positions. To lower the head restraint, press the button, located on the top of the seatback, and push the head restraint down. Try to move the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place. The front seat outboard head restraints are not removable. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

42 Seats and Restraints Rear Seats until it locks into place. Push and Front Seats pull on the head restraint to make The rear seats have head restraints sure that it is locked. in the outboard seating positions Seat Adjustment that can be lowered for better Rear outboard head restraints are visibility when the rear seat is not removable. Seat Position unoccupied. { Warning

You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a driver seat while the vehicle is moving. Adjust the driver seat only when the vehicle is not moving.

To lower the head restraint, press the button, located on the top of the seatback, and push the head restraint down. When an occupant is in the seat, always return the head restraint to the upright position. Pull the head restraint up and push it rearward Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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To adjust a manual seat: Power Seat Adjustment To adjust the lumbar support, see 0 1. Pull the handle at the front of Lumbar Adjustment 43. the seat. Lumbar Adjustment 2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release the handle. 3. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure it is locked in place. Height Adjustment

To adjust the power driver seat, if available: . Move the seat forward or Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat rearward by sliding the control Similar forward or rearward. If available, press the front or rear of . Raise or lower the front part of the switch to increase or decrease the seat cushion by moving the lumbar support. Release the switch front of the control up or down. when the desired level of support is reached. . Raise or lower the entire seat by If available, move the lever up or moving the rear of the control up down to manually raise or lower or down. the seat. To adjust the seatback, see Reclining Seatbacks 0 44. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Reclining Seatbacks If necessary, move the safety belt out of the way to access Warning (Continued) the lever. { Warning The shoulder belt will not be 2. Move the seatback to the against your body. Instead, it will If either seatback is not locked, it desired position, then release be in front of you. In a crash, you could move forward in a sudden the lever to lock the seatback could go into it, receiving neck or stop or crash. That could cause in place. other injuries. injury to the person sitting there. 3. Push and pull on the seatback The lap belt could go up over Always push and pull on the to make sure it is locked. seatbacks to be sure they are your abdomen. The belt forces locked. To return the seatback to an upright would be there, not at your pelvic position: bones. This could cause serious 1. Lift the lever fully without internal injuries. applying pressure to the For proper protection when the seatback, and the seatback vehicle is in motion, have the returns to the upright position. seatback upright. Then sit well 2. Push and pull on the seatback back in the seat and wear the to make sure it is locked. safety belt properly.

{ Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat up, the safety belts cannot do Similar their job. To recline the seatback: (Continued) 1. Lift the lever. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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There may be an armrest on the inboard side of the driver seat. To raise or lower the armrest, push up or pull down on the armrest. Heated Front Seats

{ Warning

If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns. To Do not have a seatback reclined if reduce the risk of burns, people If available, the controls are on the the vehicle is moving. with such a condition should use climate control panel. To operate, care when using the seat heater, the engine must be running. Front Seat Armrest especially for long periods of M L time. Do not place anything on Press or to turn the driver or the seat that insulates against passenger heated seat on or off. heat, such as a blanket, cushion, The indicator light on the control turns on when this feature is on. cover, or similar item. This may cause the seat heater to The passenger seat may take overheat. An overheated seat longer to heat up. heater may cause a burn or may Remote Start Heated Seats damage the seat. If available, the heated seats can be turned on automatically during a remote start when it is cold outside. The heated seats will be canceled Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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when the ignition is turned on. Press the control to use the heated seats Warning (Continued) after the vehicle is started. could cause severe injury or even The heated seat indicator lights do death. Secure objects away from not turn on during a remote start. the area in which an airbag would The temperature performance of an inflate. For more information, see unoccupied seat may be reduced. Where Are the Airbags? 0 58 and This is normal. Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. The heated seats will not turn on during a remote start unless the heated seat feature is enabled in { Warning the vehicle personalization menu. 3. Lift the lever fully and fold the 0 See Remote Vehicle Start 28 and Things you put on this seatback seatback forward. Vehicle Personalization 0 114. can strike and injure people in a If necessary, move the safety sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. Folding Seatback belt out of the way to access Remove or secure all items the lever. The front passenger seatback may before driving. 4. Continue lowering the seatback fold flat. until it is completely folded and To fold the seatback: locks in place. { Warning 1. Lower the head restraint all the To raise the seatback: If you fold the seatback forward to way. See Head Restraints 0 41. 1. Lift the lever fully to unlock the carry longer objects, such as skis, seatback. Then, raise the be sure any such cargo is not 2. Move the seat as far back as seatback and push it rearward near an airbag. In a crash, an possible. See Seat Adjustment until it re-engages. inflating airbag might force that 0 42. 2. Push and pull on the seatback object toward a person. This to make sure it is locked in (Continued) place. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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To fold a seatback down: { Warning Rear Seats 1. Make sure the floor area in If either seatback is not locked, it Folding the Seatback front of the rear seats is clear. could move forward in a sudden Either side of the seatback can be 2. Fully lower the head restraint. stop or crash. That could cause folded down for more cargo space. See Head Restraints 0 41. injury to the person sitting there. Fold a seatback only when the 3. Slide the front seats forward Always push and pull on the vehicle is not moving. and place the front seatbacks seatbacks to be sure they are in the upright position. See locked. Caution Seat Adjustment 0 42 and 0 Folding a rear seat with the safety Reclining Seatbacks 44. belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat.

Caution

Folding the rear seatback prior to tilting the seat cushion forward may damage the rear seat. 4. Pull the strap on the front edge Always tilt the rear seat cushion of the rear seat cushion to forward before folding the release the cushion. Tilt the seatback. seat cushion forward toward the front of the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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The seat cushion must be tilted forward before the seatback is folded down. Otherwise, the seatback will not fold down properly.

Rear Seat with Retainer Hook on 7. Fold the seatback forward the Seatback and down. 6. Reach under the belt and pull the lever on top of the seatback to unlock the seatback. Rear Seat with Retainer Hook on A tab near the seatback lever the Seatback raises when the seatback is 5. Make sure the safety belt is in unlocked. the retainer hook on top of the seatback, if equipped. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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To return the rear seatback to the Warning (Continued) normal seating position: injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked.

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A safety belt that is improperly Safety Belt Clip on Side Trim routed, not properly attached, 8. Place the outboard safety belt or twisted will not provide the in the safety belt clip (if protection needed in a crash. The Safety Belt Clip on Side Trim equipped) on the side trim of person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. After raising the 1. Remove the outboard safety the vehicle. belt from the safety belt clip (if rear seatback, always check to be 9. Repeat Steps 1 8 for the other equipped) on the side trim of – sure that the safety belts are seatback and seat cushion, the vehicle. properly routed and attached, and if desired. are not twisted. 2. Lift the seatback and push it Raising the Seatback rearward to lock it in place. A tab near the seatback lever retracts when the seatback is { Warning locked in place. If either seatback is not locked, it Make sure the safety belts are could move forward in a sudden not pinched by the seatback stop or crash. That could cause locking mechanism. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

50 Seats and Restraints The center rear safety belt may Rear Seat Armrest Safety Belts lock when you raise the seatback. If this happens, let This section of the manual the belt go back all the way describes how to use safety belts and start again. If the safety properly. It also describes some belt is still locked, try again things not to do with safety belts. after pulling the seat cushion out. { Warning 3. Push and pull the top of the seatback to be sure it is locked Do not let anyone ride where a into position. safety belt cannot be worn properly. In a crash, if you or your 4. Return the seat cushion to its passenger(s) are not wearing original position and push safety belts, injuries can be much down on the front part of the worse than if you are wearing seat cushion until it latches. If available, the rear seat has an safety belts. You can be seriously armrest in the center of the Make sure the safety belts and injured or killed by hitting things seatback. Lower the armrest to safety belt buckles are not inside the vehicle harder or by access the cupholders. trapped under the seat cushion being ejected from the vehicle. In and are properly positioned To fold, lift the armrest up and push addition, anyone who is not for use. it rearward until it is flush with the buckled up can strike other seatback. 5. Repeat Steps 1–4 for the other passengers in the vehicle. seatback and seat cushion, It is extremely dangerous to ride if necessary. in a cargo area, inside or outside If additional cargo space is not of a vehicle. In a collision, needed, the seatbacks should be passengers riding in these areas kept in the upright, locked position. are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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When riding in a vehicle, you travel Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why Warning (Continued) as fast as the vehicle does. If the should I have to wear safety vehicle stops suddenly, you keep belts? passengers to ride in any area of going until something stops you. the vehicle that is not equipped A: Airbags are supplemental It could be the windshield, the systems only; so they work with with seats and safety belts. instrument panel, or the safety belts! safety belts — not instead of Always wear a safety belt, and When you wear a safety belt, you them. Whether or not an airbag check that all passenger(s) are and the vehicle slow down together. is provided, all occupants still restrained properly too. There is more time to stop because have to buckle up to get the you stop over a longer distance and, most protection. This vehicle has indicators as a when worn properly, your strongest Also, in nearly all states and in reminder to buckle the safety belts. bones take the forces from the all Canadian provinces, the law See Safety Belt Reminders 0 99. safety belts. That is why wearing requires wearing safety belts. safety belts makes such good Why Safety Belts Work sense. How to Wear Safety Belts Questions and Answers About Properly Safety Belts This section is only for people of Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle adult size. after a crash if I am wearing a There are special things to know safety belt? about safety belts and children. And A: You could be — whether you are there are different rules for smaller wearing a safety belt or not. children and infants. If a child will be Your chance of being conscious riding in the vehicle, see Older during and after a crash, so you Children 0 68 or Infants and Young can unbuckle and get out, is Children 0 70. Follow those rules for much greater if you are belted. everyone's protection. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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It is very important for all occupants pelvic bones and you would be Lap-Shoulder Belt to buckle up. Statistics show that less likely to slide under the lap unbelted people are hurt more often belt. If you slid under it, the belt All seating positions in the vehicle in crashes than those who are would apply force on your have a lap-shoulder belt. wearing safety belts. abdomen. This could cause The following instructions explain There are important things to know serious or even fatal injuries. how to wear a lap-shoulder belt about wearing a safety belt properly. . Wear the shoulder belt over the properly. shoulder and across the chest. 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is These parts of the body are best adjustable, so you can sit up able to take belt restraining straight. To see how, see forces. The shoulder belt locks if “Seats” in the Index. there is a sudden stop or crash.

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You can be seriously injured, or even killed, by not wearing your safety belt properly. . Never allow the lap or shoulder belt to become . Sit up straight and always keep loose or twisted. your feet on the floor in front of you. . Never wear the shoulder belt under both arms or . Always use the correct buckle behind your back. for your seating position. 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull . Never route the lap or . Wear the lap part of the belt low the belt across you. Do not let shoulder belt over an it get twisted. and snug on the hips, just armrest. touching the thighs. In a crash, this applies force to the strong Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to unlock it. Then pull the belt across you more slowly. If the shoulder portion of a passenger belt is pulled out all the way, the child restraint locking feature may be engaged. If this happens, let the belt go back all the way and start again. 3. Push the latch plate into the 5. To make the lap part tight, pull The rear center safety belt can buckle until it clicks. up on the shoulder belt. only be withdrawn from the Pull up on the latch plate to retractor if the seatback is in make sure it is secure. If the the upright locked position. belt is not long enough, see Safety Belt Extender 0 55. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary. 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt height adjuster, move it to the height that is right for you. See “Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster” later in this section for instructions on use and important safety information. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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To unlatch the belt, push the button shoulder belt height adjustment Safety Belt Pretensioners on the buckle. The belt should could reduce the effectiveness of This vehicle has safety belt return to its stowed position. the safety belt in a crash. See How pretensioners for the front outboard to Wear Safety Belts Properly 0 51. Always stow the safety belt slowly. occupants. Although the safety belt If the safety belt webbing returns pretensioners cannot be seen, they quickly to the stowed position, the are part of the safety belt assembly. retractor may lock and cannot be They can help tighten the safety pulled out. If this happens, pull the belts during the early stages of a safety belt straight out firmly to moderate to severe frontal, near unlock the webbing, and then frontal, or rear crash if the threshold release it. If the webbing is still conditions for pretensioner locked in the retractor, see your activation are met. Safety belt dealer. pretensioners can also help tighten Before a door is closed, be sure the the safety belts in a side crash or a safety belt is out of the way. If a rollover event. door is slammed against a safety Pretensioners work only once. If the belt, damage can occur to both the pretensioners activate in a crash, safety belt and the vehicle. To move the shoulder belt height the pretensioners and probably adjuster down, push down on the other parts of the vehicle's safety Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster release button and move the height belt system will need to be replaced. The vehicle has a shoulder belt adjuster to the desired position. You See Replacing Safety Belt System height adjuster for the driver and can move the height adjuster up by Parts after a Crash 0 56. front outboard passenger seating pushing up on the shoulder belt positions. guide. Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides Adjust the height so the shoulder After the adjuster is set to the portion of the belt is on the shoulder desired position, try to move it down Rear safety belt comfort guides may but not falling off of it. The belt without pushing the release button provide added safety belt comfort should be close to but not to make sure it has locked into for older children who have contacting the neck. Improper position. outgrown booster seats and for Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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some adults. When installed on a But if a safety belt is not long shoulder belt, the comfort guide enough, your dealer will order you positions the belt away from the an extender. When you go in to neck and head. order it, take the heaviest coat you Comfort guides are available will wear, so the extender will be through your dealer for the rear long enough for you. To help avoid outboard seating positions. personal injury, do not let someone Instructions are included with the else use it, and use it only for the guide. seat it is made to fit. The extender has been designed for adults. Never use it for securing child seats. To Safety Belt Use During wear it, attach it to the regular safety Pregnancy belt. For more information, see the A pregnant woman should wear a Safety belts work for everyone, instruction sheet that comes with lap-shoulder belt, and the lap the extender. including pregnant women. Like all portion should be worn as low as occupants, they are more likely to possible, below the rounding, be seriously injured if they do not throughout the pregnancy. Safety System Check wear safety belts. The best way to protect the fetus is Now and then, check that the safety to protect the mother. When a safety belt reminder light, safety belts, belt is worn properly, it is more likely buckles, latch plates, retractors, and that the fetus will not be hurt in a anchorages are all working properly. crash. For pregnant women, as for Look for any other loose or anyone, the key to making safety damaged safety belt system parts belts effective is wearing them that might keep a safety belt system properly. from doing its job. See your dealer to have it repaired. Torn or frayed safety belts may not protect you in a Safety Belt Extender crash. They can rip apart under If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten impact forces. If a belt is torn or around you, you should use it. frayed, get a new one right away. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Make sure the safety belt reminder Replacing Safety Belt New parts and repairs may be light is working. See Safety Belt necessary even if the safety belt Reminders 0 99. System Parts after a system was not being used at the Crash Keep safety belts clean and dry. time of the crash. See Safety Belt Care 0 56. Have the safety belt pretensioners { Warning checked if the vehicle has been in a Safety Belt Care crash, or if the airbag readiness light A crash can damage the safety stays on after you start the vehicle Keep belts clean and dry. belt system in the vehicle. or while you are driving. See Airbag A damaged safety belt system Readiness Light 0 100. { Warning may not properly protect the person using it, resulting in Do not bleach or dye safety belts. serious injury or even death in a It may severely weaken them. In crash. To help make sure the a crash, they might not be able to safety belt systems are working provide adequate protection. properly after a crash, have them Clean safety belts only with mild inspected and any necessary soap and lukewarm water. replacements made as soon as possible.

After a minor crash, replacement of safety belts may not be necessary. But the safety belt assemblies that were used during any crash may have been stressed or damaged. See your dealer to have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Seats and Restraints 57 Airbag System All vehicle airbags have the word Here are the most important things AIRBAG on the trim or on a label to know about the airbag system: The vehicle has the following near the deployment opening. airbags: For frontal airbags, the word { Warning . A frontal airbag for the driver. AIRBAG is on the center of the steering wheel for the driver and on You can be severely injured or . A frontal airbag for the front killed in a crash if you are not outboard passenger. the instrument panel for the front outboard passenger. wearing your safety belt, even . A knee airbag for the driver. with airbags. Airbags are For knee airbags, the word AIRBAG designed to work with safety . A knee airbag for the front is on the lower part of the belts, not replace them. Also, outboard passenger. instrument panel. airbags are not designed to inflate . A seat-mounted side impact For seat-mounted side impact in every crash. In some crashes airbag for the driver. airbags, the word AIRBAG is on the safety belts are the only restraint. . A seat-mounted side impact side of the seatback closest to See When Should an Airbag airbag for the front outboard the door. Inflate? 0 60. passenger. For roof-rail airbags, the word Wearing your safety belt during a . A roof-rail airbag for the driver AIRBAG is on the ceiling or trim. crash helps reduce the chance of and the passenger seated Airbags are designed to supplement hitting things inside the vehicle or directly behind the driver. the protection provided by safety being ejected from it. Airbags are . A roof-rail airbag for the front belts. Even though today's airbags “supplemental restraints” to the outboard passenger and the are also designed to help reduce safety belts. Everyone in the passenger seated directly the risk of injury from the force of an vehicle should wear a safety belt behind the front outboard inflating bag, all airbags must inflate properly, whether or not there is passenger. very quickly to do their job. an airbag for that person. . Seat-mounted side impact airbags for the second row outboard passengers. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Where Are the Airbags? { Warning { Warning

Because airbags inflate with great Children who are up against, force and faster than the blink of or very close to, any airbag when an eye, anyone who is up it inflates can be seriously injured against, or very close to any or killed. Always secure children airbag when it inflates can be properly in the vehicle. To read seriously injured or killed. Do not how, see Older Children 0 68 or sit unnecessarily close to any Infants and Young Children 0 70. airbag, as you would be if sitting on the edge of the seat or leaning forward. Safety belts help keep you in position before and during a crash. Always wear a safety belt, even with airbags. The driver The driver frontal airbag is in the should sit as far back as possible center of the steering wheel. while still maintaining control of The front outboard passenger the vehicle. The safety belts and There is an airbag readiness light frontal airbag is in the passenger the front outboard passenger on the instrument cluster, which side instrument panel. airbags are most effective when shows the airbag symbol. The you are sitting well back and system checks the airbag electrical upright in the seat with both feet system for malfunctions. The light on the floor. tells you if there is an electrical problem. See Airbag Readiness Occupants should not lean on or Light 0 100 for more information. sleep against the door or side windows in seating positions with seat-mounted side impact airbags and/or roof-rail airbags. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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The driver knee airbag is below the Driver Side Shown, Passenger Rear Seat Driver Side Shown, steering column. The front outboard Side Similar Passenger Side Similar passenger knee airbag is below the The seat-mounted side impact On vehicles with second row glove box. airbags for the driver and front seat-mounted side impact airbags, outboard passenger are in the side they are in the sides of the rear of the seatbacks closest to the door. seatback closest to the door. The roof-rail airbags for the driver, front outboard passenger, and { Warning second row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side If something is between an windows. occupant and an airbag, the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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predict how severe a crash is likely Frontal airbags are not intended to Warning (Continued) to be in time for the airbags to inflate during vehicle rollovers, rear inflate and help restrain the impacts, or many side impacts. clear. Do not put anything occupants. The vehicle has In addition, the vehicle has between an occupant and an electronic sensors that help the airbag, and do not attach or put advanced technology frontal airbag system determine the airbags. Advanced technology anything on the steering wheel severity of the impact. Deployment hub or on or near any other frontal airbags adjust the restraint thresholds can vary with specific according to crash severity. airbag covering. vehicle design. Knee airbags are designed to inflate Do not use seat accessories that Frontal airbags are designed to in moderate to severe frontal or block the inflation path of a inflate in moderate to severe frontal near-frontal impacts. Knee airbags seat-mounted side impact airbag. or near frontal crashes to help are not designed to inflate during reduce the potential for severe Never secure anything to the roof vehicle rollovers, in rear impacts, injuries, mainly to the driver's or of a vehicle with roof-rail airbags or in many side crashes. front outboard passenger's head by routing a rope or tie‐down and chest. Seat-mounted side impact airbags through any door or window are designed to inflate in moderate opening. If you do, the path of an Whether the frontal airbags will or to severe side crashes depending inflating roof-rail airbag will be should inflate is not based primarily on the location of the impact. blocked. on how fast the vehicle is traveling. Seat-mounted side impact airbags It depends on what is hit, the are not designed to inflate in frontal direction of the impact, and how impacts, near frontal impacts, When Should an Airbag quickly the vehicle slows down. rollovers, or rear impacts. Inflate? Frontal airbags may inflate at A seat-mounted side impact airbag different crash speeds depending on is designed to inflate on the side of This vehicle is equipped with whether the vehicle hits an object the vehicle that is struck. airbags. See Airbag System 0 57. straight on or at an angle, and Airbags are designed to inflate if the Roof-rail airbags are designed to whether the object is fixed or impact exceeds the specific airbag inflate in moderate to severe side moving, rigid or deformable, narrow system's deployment threshold. crashes depending on the location or wide. Deployment thresholds are used to of the impact. In addition, these Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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roof-rail airbags are designed to How Does an Airbag But airbags would not help in many inflate during a rollover or in a types of collisions, primarily severe frontal impact. Roof-rail Restrain? because the occupant's motion is airbags are not designed to inflate in In moderate to severe frontal or not toward those airbags. See When rear impacts. Both roof-rail airbags near frontal collisions, even belted Should an Airbag Inflate? 0 60. will inflate when either side of the occupants can contact the steering Airbags should never be regarded vehicle is struck, if the sensing wheel or the instrument panel. In as anything more than a supplement system predicts that the vehicle is moderate to severe side collisions, to safety belts. about to roll over on its side, or in a even belted occupants can contact severe frontal impact. the inside of the vehicle. What Will You See after In any particular crash, no one can Airbags supplement the protection an Airbag Inflates? say whether an airbag should have provided by safety belts by inflated simply because of the distributing the force of the impact After the frontal airbags and vehicle damage or the repair costs. more evenly over the seat-mounted side impact airbags occupant's body. inflate, they quickly deflate, so quickly that some people may not What Makes an Airbag Rollover capable roof-rail airbags, even realize an airbag inflated. Inflate? if equipped, are designed to help Roof-rail airbags may still be at least contain the head and chest of In a deployment event, the sensing partially inflated for some time after occupants in the outboard seating system sends an electrical signal they inflate. Some components of positions in the first and second triggering a release of gas from the the airbag module may be hot for rows. The rollover capable roof-rail inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the several minutes. For location of the airbags are designed to help reduce airbag causing the bag to break out airbags, see Where Are the the risk of full or partial ejection in of the cover. The inflator, the airbag, Airbags? 0 58. rollover events, although no system and related hardware are all part of can prevent all such ejections. The parts of the airbag that come the airbag module. into contact with you may be warm, For airbag locations, see Where Are but not too hot to touch. There may the Airbags? 0 58. be some smoke and dust coming from the vents in the deflated airbags. Airbag inflation does not Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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prevent the driver from seeing out of The feature may also activate, Additional windshield breakage may the windshield or being able to steer without airbag inflation, after an also occur from the front outboard the vehicle, nor does it prevent event that exceeds a predetermined passenger airbag. people from leaving the vehicle. threshold. You can lock the doors, . Airbags are designed to inflate and turn off the interior lamps, and only once. After an airbag { Warning turn off the hazard warning flashers inflates, you will need some new by using the controls for those parts for the airbag system. When an airbag inflates, there features. If you do not get them, the may be dust in the air. This dust airbag system will not be there could cause breathing problems { Warning to help protect you in another for people with a history of crash. A new system will include asthma or other breathing trouble. A crash severe enough to inflate airbag modules and possibly To avoid this, everyone in the the airbags may have also other parts. The service manual vehicle should get out as soon as damaged important functions in for the vehicle covers the need it is safe to do so. If you have the vehicle, such as the fuel to replace other parts. system, brake and steering breathing problems but cannot . The vehicle has a crash sensing systems, etc. Even if the vehicle get out of the vehicle after an and diagnostic module which appears to be drivable after a airbag inflates, then get fresh air records information after a by opening a window or a door. moderate crash, there may be crash. See Vehicle Data If you experience breathing concealed damage that could Recording and Privacy 0 335 problems following an airbag make it difficult to safely operate and Event Data Recorders deployment, you should seek the vehicle. 0 335. medical attention. Use caution if you should attempt . Let only qualified technicians to restart the engine after a crash work on the airbag systems. The vehicle has a feature that may has occurred. Improper service can mean that automatically unlock the doors, turn an airbag system will not work on the interior lamps and hazard In many crashes severe enough to properly. See your dealer for warning flashers, and shut off the inflate the airbag, windshields are service. fuel system after the airbags inflate. broken by vehicle deformation. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Passenger Sensing on or off, will be visible. See Never put a rear-facing child seat in Passenger Airbag Status Indicator the front. This is because the risk to System 0 100. the rear-facing child is so great, The vehicle has a passenger The passenger sensing system if the airbag inflates. sensing system for the front turns off the front outboard outboard passenger position. The passenger frontal airbag and knee { Warning passenger airbag status indicator airbag under certain conditions. No will light on the instrument panel other airbag is affected by the A child in a rear-facing child when the vehicle is started. passenger sensing system. restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front outboard The passenger sensing system passenger frontal airbag inflates. works with sensors that are part of This is because the back of the the front outboard passenger seat. rear-facing child restraint would The sensors are designed to detect be very close to the inflating the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front airbag. A child in a forward-facing United States outboard passenger frontal airbag child restraint can be seriously and knee airbag should be allowed injured or killed if the front to inflate or not. outboard passenger frontal airbag inflates and the passenger seat is According to accident statistics, in a forward position. children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the correct Even if the passenger sensing child restraint for their weight system has turned off the front Canada and size. outboard passenger airbag(s), no Whenever possible, children aged system is fail-safe. No one can The words ON and OFF, or the guarantee that an airbag will not symbol for on and off, will be visible 12 and under should be secured in during the system check. When the a rear seating position. (Continued) system check is complete, either the word ON or OFF, or the symbol for Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. There is a critical problem with depending upon the person's Warning (Continued) the airbag system or the seating posture and body build. passenger sensing system. Everyone in the vehicle who has inflate under some unusual When the passenger sensing outgrown child restraints should circumstance, even though the wear a safety belt properly — airbag(s) are off. system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag whether or not there is an airbag for Secure rear-facing child restraints and knee airbag, the off indicator that person. in a rear seat, even if the will light and stay lit as a reminder airbag(s) are off. If you secure a that the airbags are off. See { Warning forward-facing child restraint in Passenger Airbag Status Indicator the front outboard passenger 0 100. If the airbag readiness light ever seat, always move the seat as far comes on and stays on, it means The passenger sensing system is that something may be wrong back as it will go. It is better to designed to turn on the front secure the child restraint in a with the airbag system. To help outboard passenger frontal airbag avoid injury to yourself or others, rear seat. and knee airbag anytime the system have the vehicle serviced right senses that a person of adult size is away. See Airbag Readiness The passenger sensing system is sitting properly in the front outboard 0 passenger seat. When the Light 100 for more information, designed to turn off the front including important safety outboard passenger frontal airbag passenger sensing system has information. and knee airbag if: allowed the airbags to be enabled, the on indicator will light and stay lit . The front outboard passenger as a reminder that the airbags are seat is unoccupied. If the On Indicator Is Lit for a active. Child Restraint . The system determines that an For some children, including The passenger sensing system is infant is present in a child children in child restraints, and for restraint. designed to turn off the front very small adults, the passenger outboard passenger frontal airbag . A front outboard passenger sensing system may or may not turn and knee airbag if the system takes his/her weight off of the off the front outboard passenger determines that an infant is present seat for a period of time. frontal airbag and knee airbag, Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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in a child restraint. If a child restraint Also make sure the child If a person of adult size is sitting in has been installed and the on restraint is not trapped under the front outboard passenger seat, indicator is lit: the vehicle head restraint. but the off indicator is lit, it could be 1. Turn the vehicle off. If this happens, adjust the head because that person is not sitting restraint. See Head Restraints properly in the seat. Use the 2. Remove the child restraint from 0 41. following steps to allow the system the vehicle. 6. Restart the vehicle. to detect that person and enable the 3. Remove any additional items front outboard passenger frontal from the seat such as blankets, The passenger sensing system may airbag and knee airbag: or may not turn off the airbags for a cushions, seat covers, seat 1. Turn the vehicle off. heaters, or seat massagers. child restraint depending upon the child’s size. It is better to secure a 2. Remove any additional material 4. Reinstall the child restraint child seat in a rear seat. from the seat, such as following the directions blankets, cushions, seat provided by the child restraint If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an covers, seat heaters, or seat manufacturer and refer to Adult-Sized Occupant massagers. Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat) 0 81 or Securing 3. Place the seatback in the fully Child Restraints (Front upright position. Passenger Seat) 0 83. 4. Have the person sit upright in 5. If, after reinstalling the child the seat, centered on the seat restraint and restarting the cushion, with legs comfortably vehicle, the on indicator is still extended. lit, turn the vehicle off. Then 5. Restart the vehicle and have slightly recline the vehicle the person remain in this seatback and adjust the seat position for two to cushion, if adjustable, to make three minutes after the on sure that the vehicle seatback indicator is lit. is not pushing the child restraint into the seat cushion. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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A thick layer of additional material, { Warning such as a blanket or cushion, Warning (Continued) or aftermarket equipment such as If the front outboard passenger seat covers, seat heaters, and seat seatback may interfere with the airbag is turned off for an massagers can affect how well the proper operation of the passenger adult-sized occupant, the airbag passenger sensing system sensing system. will not be able to inflate and help operates. We recommend that you protect that person in a crash, not use seat covers or other Servicing the resulting in an increased risk of aftermarket equipment except when serious injury or even death. An approved by GM for your specific Airbag-Equipped Vehicle adult-sized occupant should not vehicle. See Adding Equipment to Airbags affect how the vehicle 0 ride in the front outboard the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 67 should be serviced. There are parts passenger seat, if the passenger for more information about of the airbag system in several airbag off indicator is lit. modifications that can affect how places around the vehicle. Your the system operates. dealer and the service manual have Additional Factors Affecting The on indicator may be lit if an information about servicing the System Operation object, such as a briefcase, vehicle and the airbag system. To handbag, grocery bag, laptop, purchase a service manual, see Safety belts help keep the or other electronic device, is put on Service Publications Ordering passenger in position on the seat an unoccupied seat. If this is not Information 0 332. during vehicle maneuvers and desired, remove the object from braking, which helps the passenger the seat. { Warning sensing system maintain the passenger airbag status. See { Warning For up to 10 seconds after the “Safety Belts” and “Child Restraints” vehicle is turned off and the in the Index for additional Stowing of articles under the battery is disconnected, an airbag information about the importance of passenger seat or between the can still inflate during improper proper restraint use. passenger seat cushion and service. You can be injured if you (Continued) (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Your dealer and the service manual If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail Warning (Continued) have information about the location airbags, see Different Size Tires of the airbag sensors, sensing and and Wheels 0 282 for additional are close to an airbag when it diagnostic module, and airbag important information. inflates. Avoid yellow connectors. wiring. They are probably part of the If you have to modify your vehicle airbag system. Be sure to follow In addition, the vehicle may have a because you have a disability and proper service procedures, and passenger sensing system for the you have questions about whether make sure the person performing front outboard passenger position, the modifications will affect the which includes sensors that are part vehicle's airbag system, or if you work for you is qualified to do so. of the passenger seat. The have questions about whether the passenger sensing system may not airbag system will be affected if the Adding Equipment to the operate properly if the original seat vehicle is modified for any other trim is replaced with non-GM reason, call Customer Assistance. Airbag-Equipped Vehicle covers, upholstery, or trim; or with See Customer Assistance Offices Adding accessories that change the GM covers, upholstery, or trim 0 325. vehicle's frame, bumper system, designed for a different vehicle. Any height, front end, or side sheet object, such as an aftermarket seat Airbag System Check metal, may keep the airbag system heater or a comfort-enhancing pad from working properly. The or device, installed under or on top The airbag system does not need operation of the airbag system can of the seat fabric, could also regularly scheduled maintenance or also be affected by changing or interfere with the operation of the replacement. Make sure the airbag passenger sensing system. This readiness light is working. See moving any parts of the front seats, 0 safety belts, the airbag sensing and could either prevent proper Airbag Readiness Light 100. diagnostic module, steering wheel, deployment of the passenger instrument panel, any airbag airbag(s) or prevent the passenger Caution module, ceiling or pillar garnish trim, sensing system from properly overhead console, front sensors, turning off the passenger airbag(s). If an airbag covering is damaged, side impact sensors, or airbag See Passenger Sensing System opened, or broken, the airbag wiring. 0 63. may not work properly. Do not (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) Child Restraints open or break the airbag after a crash, have them Older Children coverings. If there are any inspected and any necessary opened or broken airbag replacements made as soon as coverings, have the airbag possible. covering and/or airbag module replaced. For the location of the If an airbag inflates, you will need to airbags, see Where Are the replace airbag system parts. See 0 Airbags? 58. See your dealer your dealer for service. for service. If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or comes Replacing Airbag System on when you are driving, the airbag Parts after a Crash system may not work properly. Have the vehicle serviced right away. See Airbag Readiness Light 0 100. { Warning Older children who have outgrown booster seats should wear the A crash can damage the airbag vehicle safety belts. systems in the vehicle. A damaged airbag system may not work properly and may not protect you and your passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious injury or even death. To help make sure the airbag systems are working properly (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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The manufacturer instructions that . Can proper safety belt fit be In a crash, children who are not come with the booster seat state the maintained for the length of the buckled up can strike other people weight and height limitations for that trip? If yes, continue. If no, who are buckled up, or can be booster. Use a booster seat with a return to the booster seat. thrown out of the vehicle. Older lap-shoulder belt until the child Q: What is the proper way to children need to use safety belts passes the fit test below: wear safety belts? properly. . Sit all the way back on the seat. A: An older child should wear a { Warning Do the knees bend at the seat lap-shoulder belt and get the edge? If yes, continue. If no, additional restraint a shoulder return to the booster seat. Never allow more than one child belt can provide. The shoulder to wear the same safety belt. The . Buckle the lap-shoulder belt. belt should not cross the face or safety belt cannot properly spread Does the shoulder belt rest on neck. The lap belt should fit the impact forces. In a crash, they the shoulder? If yes, continue. snugly below the hips, just can be crushed together and If no, try using the rear safety touching the top of the thighs. seriously injured. A safety belt belt comfort guide, if available. This applies belt force to the must be used by only one person See “Rear Safety Belt Comfort child's pelvic bones in a crash. at a time. Guides” under Lap-Shoulder Belt It should never be worn over the 0 52. If a comfort guide is not abdomen, which could cause available, or if the shoulder belt severe or even fatal internal still does not rest on the injuries in a crash. shoulder, then return to the Also see “Rear Safety Belt Comfort booster seat. Guides” under Lap-Shoulder Belt . Does the lap belt fit low and 0 52. snug on the hips, touching the According to accident statistics, thighs? If yes, continue. If no, children are safer when properly return to the booster seat. restrained in a rear seating position. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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restraints. In fact, the law in every Warning (Continued) state in the United States and in every Canadian province says That could cause serious or fatal children up to some age must be injuries. The shoulder belt should restrained while in a vehicle. go over the shoulder and across the chest. { Warning

Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck. The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked. { Warning The shoulder belt locks when it is pulled all the way out of the Never allow a child to wear the retractor. It unlocks when the safety belt with the shoulder belt shoulder belt is allowed to go all behind their back. A child can be the way back into the retractor, seriously injured by not wearing but it cannot do this if it is the lap-shoulder belt properly. In a wrapped around a child’s neck. crash, the child would not be If the shoulder belt is locked and restrained by the shoulder belt. tightened around a child’s neck, The child could move too far Infants and Young the only way to loosen the belt is forward increasing the chance of Children to cut it. head and neck injury. The child Everyone in a vehicle needs might also slide under the lap protection! This includes infants and Never leave children unattended belt. The belt force would then be all other children. Neither the in a vehicle and never allow applied right on the abdomen. distance traveled nor the age and children to play with the safety (Continued) size of the traveler changes the belts. need, for everyone, to use safety Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles, they should have the protection provided by appropriate child restraints. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle.

{ Warning Q: What are the different types of Never hold an infant or a child { Warning add-on child restraints? while riding in a vehicle. Due to Children who are up against, A: Add-on child restraints, which crash forces, an infant or a child or very close to, any airbag when are purchased by the vehicle will become so heavy it is not it inflates can be seriously injured owner, are available in four basic possible to hold it during a crash. or killed. Never put a rear-facing types. Selection of a particular For example, in a crash at only child restraint in the front restraint should take into consideration not only the child's 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) outboard seat. Secure a weight, height, and age but also infant will suddenly become a rear-facing child restraint in a rear whether or not the restraint will 110 kg (240 lb) force on a person's seat. It is also better to secure a arms. An infant should be be compatible with the motor forward-facing child restraint in a vehicle in which it will be used. secured in an appropriate rear seat. If you must secure a For most basic types of child restraint. forward-facing child restraint in restraints, there are many the front outboard seat, always different models available. When move the front passenger seat as purchasing a child restraint, be far back as it will go. sure it is designed to be used in a motor vehicle. If it is, the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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restraint will have a label saying Child Restraint Systems that it meets federal motor { Warning vehicle safety standards. A young child's hip bones are still The restraint manufacturer so small that the vehicle's regular instructions that come with the safety belt may not remain low on restraint state the weight and the hip bones, as it should. height limitations for a particular Instead, it may settle up around child restraint. In addition, there are many kinds of restraints the child's abdomen. In a crash, available for children with the belt would apply force on a special needs. body area that is unprotected by any bony structure. This alone { Warning could cause serious or fatal injuries. To reduce the risk of To reduce the risk of neck and serious or fatal injuries during a Rear-Facing Infant Seat head injury in a crash, infants and crash, young children should A rear-facing infant seat provides toddlers should be secured in a always be secured in appropriate restraint with the seating surface rear-facing child restraint until age child restraints. against the back of the infant. two, or until they reach the The harness system holds the infant maximum height and weight limits in place and, in a crash, acts to of their child restraint. keep the infant positioned in the restraint. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Warning (Continued)

restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle safety belt or LATCH system, following the instructions that came with that child restraint and the instructions in this manual.

To help reduce the chance of injury, the child restraint must be secured Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats in the vehicle. Child restraint A forward-facing child seat provides A booster seat is a child restraint systems must be secured in vehicle restraint for the child's body with the designed to improve the fit of the seats by lap belts or the lap belt harness. vehicle's safety belt system. portion of a lap-shoulder belt, or by A booster seat can also help a child the LATCH system. See Lower to see out the window. Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 75. Children can Securing an Add-On Child be endangered in a crash if the child Restraint in the Vehicle restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. { Warning When securing an add-on child restraint, refer to the instructions A child can be seriously injured or that come with the restraint which killed in a crash if the child may be on the restraint itself or in a restraint is not properly secured in booklet, or both, and to this manual. the vehicle. Secure the child The child restraint instructions are (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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important, so if they are not Securing the Child Within the available, obtain a replacement Child Restraint { Warning copy from the manufacturer. A child in a rear-facing child Keep in mind that an unsecured { Warning restraint can be seriously injured child restraint can move around in a or killed if the front outboard A child can be seriously injured or collision or sudden stop and injure passenger frontal airbag inflates. killed in a crash if the child is not people in the vehicle. Be sure to This is because the back of the properly secured in the child properly secure any child restraint in rear-facing child restraint would the vehicle even when no child is restraint. Secure the child — be very close to the inflating in it. properly following the instructions airbag. A child in a forward-facing that came with that child restraint. In some areas of the United States child restraint can be seriously and Canada, Certified Child injured or killed if the front Passenger Safety Technicians Where to Put the outboard passenger frontal airbag (CPSTs) are available to inspect Restraint inflates and the passenger seat is and demonstrate how to correctly in a forward position. use and install child restraints. In According to accident statistics, the U.S., refer to the National children and infants are safer when Even if the passenger sensing Highway Traffic Safety properly restrained in a child system or airbag switch has Administration (NHTSA) website to restraint system or infant restraint turned off the front outboard locate the nearest child safety seat system secured in a rear seating passenger frontal airbag, no inspection station. For CPST position. system is fail-safe. No one can availability in Canada, check with guarantee that an airbag will not Transport Canada or the Provincial Whenever possible, children age deploy under some unusual 12 and under should be secured in Ministry of Transportation office. circumstance, even though it is a rear seating position. turned off. Never put a rear-facing child (Continued) restraint in the front. This is because the risk to the rear-facing child is so great if the airbag deploys. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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restraints. Adjacent seating In order to use the LATCH system in Warning (Continued) positions should not be used if the your vehicle, you need a child child restraint prevents access to or restraint that has LATCH Secure rear-facing child restraints interferes with the routing of the attachments. LATCH-compatible in a rear seat, even if the airbag safety belt. rear-facing and forward-facing child is off. If you secure a Wherever a child restraint is seats can be properly installed forward-facing child restraint in using either the LATCH anchors or the front outboard passenger installed, be sure to secure the child restraint properly. the vehicle’s safety belts. Do not seat, always move the front use both the safety belts and the outboard passenger seat as far Keep in mind that an unsecured LATCH anchorage system to secure back as it will go. It is better to child restraint can move around in a a rear-facing or forward-facing secure the child restraint in a collision or sudden stop and injure child seat. rear seat. people in the vehicle. Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in Booster seats use the vehicle’s safety belts to secure the child in the vehicle — even when no child is When securing a child restraint in a in it. the booster seat. If the manufacturer rear seating position, study the recommends that the booster seat instructions that came with the child Lower Anchors and be secured with the LATCH system, restraint to make sure it is this can be done as long as the compatible with this vehicle. Tethers for Children booster seat can be positioned (LATCH System) properly and there is no interference Child restraints and booster seats with the proper positioning of the vary considerably in size, and some The LATCH system secures a child lap-shoulder belt on the child. may fit in certain seating positions restraint during driving or in a crash. better than others. LATCH attachments on the child Make sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint, Depending on where you place the restraint are used to attach the child restraint to the anchors in the and also the instructions in this child restraint and the size of the manual. child restraint, you may not be able vehicle. The LATCH system is to access adjacent safety belt designed to make installation of a When installing a child restraint with assemblies or LATCH anchors for child restraint easier. a top tether, you must also use additional passengers or child either the lower anchors or the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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safety belts to properly secure the Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor child restraint. A child restraint must never be installed using only the top tether and anchor. The LATCH anchorage system can be used until the combined weight of the child plus the child restraint is 29.5 kg (65 lbs). Use the safety belt alone instead of the LATCH anchorage system once the combined weight is more than 29.5 kg (65 lbs). The following explains how to attach a child restraint with these attachments in the vehicle. Lower anchors (1) are metal bars A top tether (3, 4) anchors the top of built into the vehicle. There are two the child restraint to the vehicle. Not all vehicle seating positions or lower anchors for each LATCH A top tether anchor is built into the child restraints have lower anchors seating position that will vehicle. The top tether and attachments or top tether accommodate a child restraint with attachment (2) on the child restraint anchors and attachments. In this lower attachments (2). connects to the top tether anchor in case, the safety belt must be used the vehicle in order to reduce the (with top tether where available) to forward movement and rotation of secure the child restraint. See the child restraint during driving or in Securing Child Restraints (Rear a crash. Seat) 0 81 or Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat) The child restraint may have a 0 83. single tether (3) or a dual tether (4). Either will have a single attachment (2) to secure the top tether to the anchor. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Some child restraints that have a H (Lower Anchor) : Seating top tether are designed for use with positions with two lower anchors. or without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. Be sure to read and follow the instructions for your child restraint. To assist in locating the lower anchors, each seating position with Lower Anchor and Top Tether lower anchors has two labels, near Anchor Locations the crease between the seatback The top tether anchors are on the and the seat cushion. back of the rear seatbacks. Be sure to use an anchor on the same side of the vehicle as the seating position where the child restraint will be placed. Do not secure a child restraint in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires To assist in locating the top tether that the top tether be attached, or if anchors, the top tether anchor the instructions that come with the symbol is on the trim near the child restraint say that the top tether anchor. must be attached. According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when I (Top Tether Anchor) : Seating properly restrained in a child positions with top tether anchors. restraint system or infant restraint Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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system secured in a rear seating position. See Where to Put the { Warning Warning (Continued) Restraint 0 74 for additional information. To reduce the risk of serious or wrapped around a child’s neck. fatal injuries during a crash, do If the shoulder belt is locked and Securing a Child Restraint not attach more than one child tightened around a child’s neck, Designed for the LATCH restraint to a single anchor. the only way to loosen the belt is System Attaching more than one child to cut it. restraint to a single anchor could Buckle any unused safety belts { Warning cause the anchor or attachment behind the child restraint so to come loose or even break children cannot reach them. Pull If a LATCH-type child restraint is during a crash. A child or others the shoulder belt all the way out not attached to anchors or with could be injured. of the retractor to set the lock, the safety belt, the child restraint and tighten the belt behind the will not be able to protect the child child restraint after the child correctly. In a crash, the child restraint has been installed. could be seriously injured or { Warning killed. Install a LATCH-type child Children can be seriously injured restraint properly using the or strangled if a shoulder belt is anchors, or use the vehicle safety wrapped around their neck. The Caution belts to secure the restraint, shoulder belt can tighten but following the instructions that Do not let the LATCH cannot be loosened if it is locked. attachments rub against the came with the child restraint and The shoulder belt locks when it is the instructions in this manual. vehicle’s safety belts. This may pulled all the way out of the damage these parts. If necessary, retractor. It unlocks when the move buckled safety belts to shoulder belt is allowed to go all avoid rubbing the LATCH the way back into the retractor, attachments. but it cannot do this if it is (Continued) (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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restraint with the top tether and tether to the top tether anchor, Caution (Continued) the safety belts. Refer to your if equipped. Refer to the child child restraint manufacturer restraint instructions and the Do not fold the empty rear seat instructions and the following steps: with a safety belt buckled. This instructions in this manual. could damage the safety belt or 2.1. Find the top tether anchor. the seat. Unbuckle and return the 1.1. Find the lower anchors for 2.2. Remove the cargo cover safety belt to its stowed position, the desired seating before installing the top before folding the seat. position. tether. Place the cargo 1.2. Put the child restraint on cover on the floor of the the seat. cargo area. The cargo If you need to secure more than one cover should remain off child restraint in the rear seat, see When installing a while the top tether is Where to Put the Restraint 0 74. rear-facing child restraint, it may be necessary to in use. This system is designed to make move the front seat 2.3. Route, attach, and tighten installation of child restraints easier. forward to properly install the top tether according to When using lower anchors, do not the child restraint per the your child restraint use the vehicle's safety belts. child restraint instructions and the Instead use the vehicle's anchors manufacturer instructions. following instructions: and child restraint attachments to See Seat Adjustment secure the restraints. Some 0 42. restraints also use another vehicle anchor to secure a top tether. 1.3. Attach and tighten the lower attachments on the 1. Attach and tighten the lower child restraint to the lower attachments to the lower anchors. anchors. If the child restraint does not have lower 2. If the child restraint attachments or the desired manufacturer recommends that seating position does not have the top tether be attached, lower anchors, secure the child attach and tighten the top Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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If the position you are If the position you are using does not have a using has an adjustable head restraint and you are head restraint and you are using a single tether, route using a dual tether, raise the tether over the the head restraint and seatback. route the tether under the head restraint and around the head restraint posts. 3. Before placing a child in the If the position you are child restraint, make sure it is using has an adjustable securely held in place. To head restraint and you are check, grasp the child restraint using a single tether, raise at the LATCH path and attempt the head restraint and to move it side to side and route the tether under the back and forth. There should head restraint and in be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of If the position you are between the head movement for proper using does not have a restraint posts. installation. head restraint and you are using a dual tether, route Replacing LATCH System the tether over the seatback. Parts After a Crash

{ Warning

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If the child restraint has the LATCH restraint. Secure the child in the Warning (Continued) system, see Lower Anchors and child restraint when and as the Tethers for Children (LATCH instructions say. resulting in serious injury or even System) 0 75 for how and where to death in a crash. To help make If more than one child restraint install the child restraint using needs to be installed in the rear sure the LATCH system is LATCH. If a child restraint is working properly after a crash, seat, be sure to read Where to Put secured in the vehicle using a the Restraint 0 74. see your dealer to have the safety belt and it uses a top tether, system inspected and any see Lower Anchors and Tethers for 1. Put the child restraint on necessary replacements made as Children (LATCH System) 0 75 for the seat. soon as possible. top tether anchor locations. For outboard second row Do not secure a child seat in a seating positions, remove the If the vehicle has the LATCH system position without a top tether anchor safety belt from the guide. Do and it was being used during a if a national or local law requires not secure the child restraint crash, new LATCH system parts that the top tether be anchored, or if with the safety belt routed may be needed. the instructions that come with the through the guide. child restraint say that the top strap New parts and repairs may be When installing a rear-facing must be anchored. necessary even if the LATCH child restraint, it may be system was not being used at the In Canada, the law requires that necessary to move the front time of the crash. forward-facing child restraints have seat forward to properly install a top tether, and that the tether be the child restraint per the child Securing Child Restraints attached. restraint manufacturer instructions. (Rear Seat) If the child restraint or vehicle seat position does not have the LATCH 2. Pick up the latch plate, and run When securing a child restraint in a system, you will be using the safety the lap and shoulder portions rear seating position, study the belt to secure the child restraint in of the vehicle's safety belt instructions that came with the child this position. Be sure to follow the through or around the restraint. restraint to make sure it is instructions that came with the child The child restraint instructions compatible with this vehicle. will show you how. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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3. Push the latch plate into the 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the 5. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. way out of the retractor to set on the child restraint, pull the Position the release button on the lock. When the retractor shoulder portion of the belt to the buckle so that the safety lock is set, the belt can be tighten the lap portion of the belt could be quickly unbuckled tightened but not pulled out of belt, and feed the shoulder belt if necessary. the retractor. back into the retractor. When installing a forward-facing child restraint, it may be helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt. Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is locked. If the retractor is not locked, repeat Steps 4 and 5. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints tether, follow the child restraint Warning (Continued) manufacturer's instructions (Front Passenger Seat) regarding the use of the top This vehicle has airbags. A rear This is because the back of the tether. See Lower Anchors and seat is a safer place to secure a rear-facing child restraint would Tethers for Children (LATCH forward-facing child restraint. See be very close to the inflating System) 0 75 for more Where to Put the Restraint 0 74. airbag. A child in a forward-facing information. child restraint can be seriously In addition, the vehicle has a injured or killed if the front 7. Before placing a child in the passenger sensing system which is outboard passenger frontal airbag child restraint, make sure it is designed to turn off the front inflates and the passenger seat is securely held in place. To outboard passenger frontal airbag in a forward position. check, grasp the child restraint and knee airbag under certain at the safety belt path and conditions. See Passenger Sensing Even if the passenger sensing attempt to move it side to side System 0 63 and Passenger Airbag system has turned off the front and back and forth. When the Status Indicator 0 100 for more outboard passenger airbag(s), no child restraint is properly information, including important system is fail-safe. No one can installed, there should be no safety information. guarantee that an airbag will not more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of Never put a rear-facing child seat in inflate under some unusual movement. the front. This is because the risk to circumstance, even though the To remove the child restraint, the rear-facing child is so great, airbag(s) are off. unbuckle the vehicle safety belt and if the airbag deploys. Secure rear-facing child restraints let it return to the stowed position. in a rear seat, even if the If the top tether is attached to a top { Warning tether anchor, disconnect it. airbag(s) are off. If you secure a forward-facing child restraint in A child in a rear-facing child the front outboard passenger restraint can be seriously injured seat, always move the seat as far or killed if the front outboard passenger frontal airbag inflates. (Continued) (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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When using the lap-shoulder belt to Warning (Continued) secure the child restraint in this position, follow the instructions that back as it will go. It is better to came with the child restraint and the secure the child restraint in a following instructions: rear seat. 1. Move the seat as far back as it See Passenger Sensing System will go before securing the 0 63 for additional information. forward-facing child restraint. When the passenger sensing If the child restraint uses a top system has turned off the front tether, see Lower Anchors and outboard passenger frontal Tethers for Children (LATCH airbag and knee airbag, the off System) 0 75 for top tether anchor indicator on the passenger 4. Push the latch plate into the locations. airbag status indicator should buckle until it clicks. Do not secure a child seat in a light and stay lit when the Position the release button on position without a top tether anchor vehicle is started. See the buckle, so that the safety if a national or local law requires Passenger Airbag Status belt could be quickly unbuckled 0 that the top tether be anchored, or if Indicator 100. if necessary. the instructions that come with the 2. Put the child restraint on child restraint say that the top strap the seat. must be anchored. 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run In Canada, the law requires that the lap and shoulder portions forward-facing child restraints have of the vehicle's safety belt a top tether, and that the tether be through or around the restraint. attached. The child restraint instructions will show you how. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. When the child restraint is properly installed, there should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement. If the passenger sensing system 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the 6. To tighten the belt, push down has turned off the airbags, the off way out of the retractor to set on the child restraint, pull the indicator in the passenger airbag the lock. When the retractor shoulder portion of the belt to status indicator will come on and lock is set, the belt can be tighten the lap portion of the stay on when the vehicle is started. tightened but not pulled out of belt, and feed the shoulder belt If a child restraint has been installed the retractor. back into the retractor. When and the on indicator is lit, see “If the installing a forward-facing child On Indicator Is Lit for a Child restraint, it may be helpful to Restraint” under Passenger Sensing use your knee to push down on System 0 63. the child restraint as you To remove the child restraint, tighten the belt. unbuckle the vehicle safety belt and Try to pull the belt out of the let it return to the stowed position. retractor to make sure the retractor is locked. If the retractor is not locked, repeat Steps 5 and 6. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

86 Storage Storage Storage Compartments Storage Compartments Storage Compartments ...... 86 { Warning Instrument Panel Storage ...... 86 Glove Box ...... 87 Do not store heavy or sharp Cupholders ...... 87 objects in storage compartments. Sunglasses Storage ...... 87 In a crash, these objects may Underseat Storage ...... 87 cause the cover to open and could result in injury. Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover ...... 87 Slide the latch to open. Cargo Management System . . . 88 Instrument Panel Storage Convenience Net ...... 88 Warning Triangle ...... 89 Roof Rack System Roof Rack System ...... 89

Press the button to open the If equipped, pull the handle to open. storage above the glovebox. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Storage 87 Glove Box Underseat Storage Additional Storage Lift up on the glove box lever to Features open it. Cargo Cover Cupholders

If equipped, there is storage under the front passenger seat. Lift the end of the tray up and pull it forward to open. Push it in toward the seat to close. If equipped, use the cargo cover to If equipped, pull the rear seat cover items in the rear of the armrest down to access. vehicle. Sunglasses Storage To install, hang the loops on the liftgate anchors. There may be sunglasses storage Do not place objects on the cargo over the driver door. Pull to open. cover. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Cargo Management Convenience Net System This vehicle has a cargo management system in the rear.

Fold the load floor. Place the hook from the load floor inside the hook on the side trim. The vehicle may have a convenience net. Attach the net to the cargo tie-downs. Pull the strap to lift. The net is used to store small loads and should not be used for heavy loads. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Warning Triangle Roof Rack System Caution

{ Warning Loading cargo on the roof rack that weighs more than 75 kg If something is carried on top of (165 lb) or hangs over the rear or the vehicle that is longer or wider sides of the vehicle may damage than the roof rack — like paneling, the vehicle. Load cargo so that it plywood, or a mattress — the rests evenly between the wind can catch it while the vehicle crossrails, making sure to fasten is being driven. The item being cargo securely. carried could be violently torn off, and this could cause a collision To prevent damage or loss of cargo and damage the vehicle. Never when driving, check to make sure carry something longer or wider crossrails and cargo are securely If equipped, the warning triangle is than the roof rack on top of the fastened. Loading cargo on the roof stowed in the rear storage vehicle unless using a GM rack will make the vehicle s center compartment. ’ certified accessory carrier. of gravity higher. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden For vehicles with a roof rack, the braking, or abrupt maneuvers; rack can be used to load items. For otherwise it may result in loss of roof racks that do not have control. If driving for a long distance, crossrails included, GM Certified on rough roads, or at high speeds, crossrails can be purchased as an occasionally stop the vehicle to accessory. See your dealer for make sure the cargo remains in its additional information. place. Do not exceed the maximum vehicle capacity when loading the vehicle. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Malfunction Indicator Lamp Door Ajar Light ...... 109 Instruments and (Check Engine Light) ...... 101 Controls Service Vehicle Soon Light . . . 103 Information Displays Owner Manual Indicator ...... 103 Driver Information Brake System Warning Center (DIC) ...... 109 Controls Light ...... 103 Vehicle Messages Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . 91 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Vehicle Messages ...... 111 Steering Wheel Controls ...... 91 Warning Light ...... 104 Engine Oil Messages ...... 111 Horn ...... 91 Up-Shift Light ...... 104 Tire Messages ...... 111 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...... 92 Power Steering Warning Rear Window Wiper/Washer . . . 92 Light ...... 105 Trip Computer Compass ...... 93 Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Trip Computer ...... 112 Light ...... 105 Clock ...... 93 Vehicle Personalization Power Outlets ...... 95 Traction Off Light ...... 105 StabiliTrak® OFF Light ...... 105 Vehicle Personalization ...... 114 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Traction Control System (TCS)/ Indicators StabiliTrak® Light ...... 106 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Engine Coolant Temperature Indicators ...... 96 Warning Light ...... 106 Instrument Cluster ...... 97 Tire Pressure Light ...... 106 Speedometer ...... 98 Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . 107 Odometer ...... 98 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 107 Trip Odometer ...... 98 Immobilizer Light ...... 108 Tachometer ...... 98 Reduced Engine Power Fuel Gauge ...... 98 Light ...... 108 Safety Belt Reminders ...... 99 High-Beam On Light ...... 108 Airbag Readiness Light ...... 100 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Passenger Airbag Status Indicator Light ...... 108 Indicator ...... 100 Front Fog Lamp Light ...... 108 Charging System Light ...... 101 Lamps On Reminder ...... 109 Cruise Control Light ...... 109 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Instruments and Controls 91 Controls Steering Wheel Controls current call. Press to silence the vehicle speakers while using the infotainment system. Press again to Steering Wheel turn the sound on. Adjustment For vehicles with OnStar or Bluetooth systems, press to reject an incoming call, or end a current call. _ SRC ^ (Source) : Press to select an audio source. Toggle up or down to select the next or previous favorite radio station, CD/MP3 track, USB file, iPod/ iPhone song or Bluetooth music. Some audio steering wheel controls could differ depending on the Toggle and hold up or down to fast vehicle's options. Some audio forward or reverse the radio controls can be adjusted at the stations, CD/MP3 tracks, USB files, To adjust the steering wheel: steering wheel. iPod/iPhone songs or Bluetooth music. 1. Pull the lever down. b / g (Press to Talk) : For vehicles 2. Move the steering wheel up, with Bluetooth or OnStar, press to + x − (Volume) : Press + or − to down, forward, and backward. interact with those systems. See increase or decrease the volume. Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 0 162 3. Pull the lever up to lock the or Bluetooth (Overview) 0 153 or Horn steering wheel in place. Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) Do not adjust the steering wheel 0 154 or OnStar (if equipped). Press a on the steering wheel pad while driving. $ / i (Mute/End Call) : Press to to sound the horn. decline an incoming call, to end speech recognition, or to end a Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Windshield Wiper/Washer OFF : Use to turn the wipers off. Clear snow and ice from the wiper 1X (Mist) : For a single wipe, briefly blades before using them. If frozen move the wiper lever down. For to the windshield, carefully loosen or several wipes, hold the wiper thaw them. Damaged wiper blades lever down. should be replaced. See Wiper Blade Replacement 0 255. b (Windshield Washer) : Pull the windshield wiper lever toward you to Heavy snow or ice can overload the spray windshield washer fluid and wiper motor. A circuit breaker will stop the motor until it cools down. The windshield wiper/washer lever activate the wipers. The wipers will is on the right side of the steering continue until the lever is released column. or the maximum wash time is Rear Window Wiper/ reached. When the windshield wiper Move the lever to one of the Washer lever is released, additional wipes following positions: The rear wiper/washer controls are may occur depending on how long on the end of the windshield wiper HI : Use for fast wipes. the windshield washer had been 0 lever. LO : Use for slow wipes. activated. See Washer Fluid 249 for information on filling the windshield washer fluid reservoir.

{ Warning

In freezing weather, do not use the washer until the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the ON : Press the upper portion of the INT (Intermittent Wipes) : Move windshield, blocking your vision. button for continuous rear window the lever up to INT for intermittent wipes. wipes, then turn the x INT band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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OFF : The rear wiper turns off when The windshield washer reservoir is the button is returned to the middle used for the windshield and the rear position. window. Check the fluid level in the reservoir if either washer is not INT (Intermittent Rear Wipes) : 0 Press the lower portion of the button working. See Washer Fluid 249. for rear intermittent wipes. Compass m= REAR (Rear Washer) : Push the windshield wiper lever forward The vehicle may have a compass to spray washer fluid on the rear display in the Driver Information window. The lever returns to its Center (DIC). starting position when released. Setting the Compass Zone Reverse Gear Wipes Under certain circumstances, such 3. Find the vehicle's current If the rear wiper control is off, the as during a long trip or moving to a location and zone number on rear wiper will automatically operate new area, the compass zone will the map. Zones 1 through 15 continuously when the shift lever is need to be reset. If the compass is are available. not set to the correct zone, it may in R (Reverse), and the front 4. Use w x to change to the windshield wiper is performing low give false readings. The compass correct zone number. or high speed wipes. If the rear zone should be set to the area in wiper control is off, the shift lever is which the vehicle is currently 5. Press SET/CLR to confirm the in R (Reverse), and the front traveling. setting. windshield wiper is performing Use the DIC buttons to set the interval wipes, then the rear wiper compass zone: Clock automatically performs interval wipes. 1. While the vehicle is in P (Park), Radio without Touchscreen press the MENU button to The infotainment system controls This feature can be changed. See display the DIC menu. Vehicle Personalization 0 114. are used to access the time and 2. Press and hold SET/CLR while date settings through the menu the Set Area display is active. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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system. See Operation 0 136 for Setting the Month and Day 3. Press y or z to adjust the information about how to use the Format value. menu system. 1. Press H. 4. Press OK. Setting the Time and Date 2. Select Set Date Format. Setting the 12/24 Hour Format 1. Press H. 3. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to 1. Press D , and then press 2. Select Set Time or Set Date. the desired setting. settings. 3. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to 4. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to 2. Press time and date settings, the desired value. select the DD/MM/YYYY (day/ and then set time format. month/year), MM/DD/YYYY 4. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to (month/day/year), or YYYY/ 3. Select 12/24 HR Format. select the value. MM/DD (year/month/day) Setting the Month and Day 5. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to display format. change the desired value. Format Radio with Touchscreen 6. To save and return to the Time 1. Press D , and then press Settings menu, press the / The infotainment system controls settings. are used to access the time and BACK button at any time. date settings through the menu 2. Press time and date settings, and then set date format. Setting the 12/24 Hour Format system. See Operation 0 136 for information about how to use the 3. Set the date display to DD/MM/ 1. Press H. menu system. YYYY (day/month/year), MM/ 2. Select Set Time Format. DD/YYYY (month/day/year), Setting the Time and Date or YYYY/MM/DD (year/month/ 3. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to 1. Press D, and then press day) display format. select the 12 hour or 24 hour display format. settings. 2. Press time and date settings, and then set time and date. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Power Outlets Caution Caution Power Outlets 12 Volt Direct Current Leaving electrical equipment Hanging heavy equipment from plugged in for an extended period the power outlet can cause The accessory power outlets can be of time while the vehicle is off will damage not covered by the used to plug in electrical equipment, drain the battery. Always unplug vehicle warranty. The power such as a cell phone or MP3 player. electrical equipment when not in outlets are designed for The vehicle may have accessory use and do not plug in equipment accessory power plugs only, such power outlets: that exceeds the maximum as cell phone charge cords. . In front of the cupholders on the 20 amp rating. center stack. Power Outlet 110/120 Volt . On the rear of the center stack, Certain accessory power plugs may Alternating Current if equipped. not be compatible with the accessory power outlet and could If equipped, this power outlet is on Remove the cover to access and overload vehicle or adapter fuses. the rear of the center console. It can replace when not in use. If a problem is experienced, see be used to plug in electrical your dealer. equipment that uses a maximum { Warning limit of 150 watts. When adding electrical equipment, Power is always supplied to the be sure to follow the proper outlets. Do not leave electrical installation instructions included with equipment plugged in when the the equipment. See Add-On 0 vehicle is not in use because the Electrical Equipment 230. vehicle could catch fire and cause injury or death. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

96 Instruments and Controls back in or turn the Retained Warning Lights, Accessory Power (RAP) off and then back on. See Retained Gauges, and Accessory Power (RAP) 0 207. The power restarts when equipment Indicators using 150 watts or less is plugged Warning lights and gauges can into the outlet and a system fault is signal that something is wrong not detected. before it becomes serious enough The power outlet is not designed for to cause an expensive repair or and may not work properly, if the replacement. Paying attention to the following are plugged in: warning lights and gauges could prevent injury. . Equipment with high initial peak An indicator light on the outlet turns wattage such as: Some warning lights come on briefly on to show it is in use. The light compressor-driven refrigerators when the engine is started to comes on when the ignition is in and electric power tools. indicate they are working. When ON/RUN and equipment requiring one of the warning lights comes on less than 150 watts is plugged into . Other equipment requiring an and stays on while driving, or when the outlet, and no system fault is extremely stable power supply one of the gauges shows there may detected. such as: be a problem, check the section that microcomputer-controlled explains what to do. Waiting to do The indicator light does not come on electric blankets, touch sensor repairs can be costly and even when the ignition is in LOCK/OFF or lamps, etc. dangerous. if the equipment is not fully seated into the outlet. . Medical equipment. If equipment is connected using more than 150 watts or a system fault is detected, a protection circuit shuts off the power supply and the indicator light turns off. To reset the circuit, unplug the item and plug it Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Speedometer Press the trip odometer reset stem Fuel Gauge on the cluster to switch between the The speedometer shows the odometer and trip odometer. vehicle's speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per To reset the trip odometer to zero, hour (mph). press and hold the trip odometer reset stem while the trip odometer is Odometer displayed. Be careful not to reset the engine oil life monitor accidentally. Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). The odometer shows how far the The fuel gauge indicates about how vehicle has been driven, in either Caution much fuel is left when the ignition is kilometers or miles. turned to ON/RUN. If the engine is operated with the When the tank nears empty, the low Trip Odometer rpm’s in the warning area at the fuel warning light will come on. high end of the tachometer, the There is still a little fuel left, but the vehicle could be damaged, and vehicle's fuel tank should be filled the damage would not be covered soon. See Low Fuel Warning Light by the vehicle warranty. Do not 0 107 for more information. operate the engine with the rpm’s An arrow on the fuel gauge in the warning area. indicates on which side of the vehicle the fuel door is located. The trip odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was last reset. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: . At the service station, the gas pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. When the vehicle is started, this When the vehicle is started, this . It takes a little more or less fuel light flashes and a chime may come light flashes and a chime may come to fill up than the gauge on to remind the driver to fasten on to remind passengers to fasten indicated. For example, the their safety belt. Then the light stays their safety belt. Then the light stays gauge may have indicated the on solid until the belt is buckled. on solid until the belt is buckled. tank was half full, but it actually This cycle may continue several took a little more or less than This cycle continues several times if times if the driver remains or half the tank's capacity to fill the front passenger remains or becomes unbuckled while the the tank. becomes unbuckled while the vehicle is moving. vehicle is moving. . The indicator moves a little when If the driver safety belt is buckled, turning a corner or speeding up. If the front passenger safety belt is neither the light nor the chime buckled, neither the chime nor the . The gauge goes back to empty comes on. light comes on. when the ignition is turned off. Passenger Safety Belt The front passenger safety belt Safety Belt Reminders Reminder Light reminder light and chime may turn The vehicle may also have a on if an object is put on the seat Driver Safety Belt Reminder passenger safety belt reminder light. such as a briefcase, handbag, Light grocery bag, laptop, or other electronic device. To turn off the There is a driver safety belt reminder light and/or chime, remove reminder light on the instrument the object from the seat or buckle cluster. the safety belt. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Airbag Readiness Light { Warning This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag If the airbag readiness light stays system. The system check includes on after the vehicle is started or the airbag sensor(s), passenger comes on while driving, it means sensing system (if equipped), the the airbag system might not be pretensioners, the airbag modules, working properly. The airbags in United States the wiring, and the crash sensing the vehicle might not inflate in a and diagnostic module. For more crash, or they could even inflate information on the airbag system, without a crash. To help avoid 0 see Airbag System 57. injury, have the vehicle serviced right away.

Passenger Airbag Status Canada Indicator When the vehicle is started, the passenger airbag status indicator The vehicle has a passenger will light ON and OFF, or the symbol sensing system. See Passenger The airbag readiness light comes on for on and off, for several seconds Sensing System 0 63 for important for several seconds when the as a system check. Then, after safety information. The instrument vehicle is started. If the light does several seconds, the status panel has a passenger airbag status not come on then, have it fixed indicator will light either ON or OFF, indicator. immediately. or the on or off symbol to let you know the status of the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag. If the word ON or the on symbol is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the front Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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outboard passenger frontal airbag Charging System Light Malfunction Indicator and knee airbag are allowed to inflate. Lamp (Check Engine Light) If the word OFF or the off symbol is lit on the passenger airbag status This light is part of the vehicle’s indicator, it means that the emission control on-board passenger sensing system has diagnostic system. If this light is on turned off the front outboard while the engine is running, a passenger frontal airbag and This light will come on briefly when malfunction has been detected and passenger knee airbag. the ignition is turned on, and the the vehicle may require service. The light should come on to show that it If, after several seconds, both status engine is not running, as a check to is working when the ignition is in indicator lights remain on, or if there show it is working. ON/RUN with the engine not are no lights at all, there may be a It should go out when the engine is running. See Ignition Positions problem with the lights or the started. If it stays on, or comes on 0 203. passenger sensing system. See while driving, there may be a your dealer for service. problem with the electrical charging system. Have it checked by your { Warning dealer. Driving while this light is on could drain the battery. If a short If the airbag readiness light ever distance must be driven with the comes on and stays on, it means light on, turn off all accessories, that something may be wrong such as the radio and air with the airbag system. To help conditioner, to help reduce the drain Malfunctions are often indicated by avoid injury to yourself or others, on the battery. the system before any problem is noticeable. Being aware of the light have the vehicle serviced right and seeking service promptly when away. See Airbag Readiness it comes on may prevent damage. Light 0 100 for more information, including important safety information. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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If the light is flashing : A . Poor fuel quality can cause Caution malfunction has been detected that inefficient engine operation and could damage the emission control poor driveability, which may go If the vehicle is driven continually system and increase vehicle away once the engine is warmed with this light on, the emission emissions. Diagnosis and service up. If this occurs, change the control system may not work as may be required. fuel brand. It may require at well, the fuel economy may be To help prevent damage, reduce least one full tank of the proper lower, and the vehicle may not fuel to turn the light off. See Fuel run smoothly. This could lead to vehicle speed and avoid hard 0 accelerations and uphill grades. 226. costly repairs that might not be If the light remains on, see your covered by the vehicle warranty. If the light continues to flash, find a safe place to park. Turn the vehicle dealer. off and wait at least 10 seconds Emissions Inspection and before restarting the engine. If the Maintenance Programs Caution light is still flashing, follow the previous guidelines and see your If the vehicle requires an Emissions Modifications to the engine, dealer for service as soon as Inspection/Maintenance test, the transmission, exhaust, intake, possible. test equipment will likely connect to or fuel system, or the use of the vehicle's Data Link replacement tires that do not If the light is on steady : A Connector (DLC). malfunction has been detected. meet the original tire Diagnosis and service may be specifications, can cause this light required. to come on. This could lead to costly repairs not covered by the Check the following: vehicle warranty. This could also . A loose or missing fuel cap may affect the vehicle’s ability to pass cause the light to come on. See an Emissions Inspection/ Filling the Tank 0 227. A few Maintenance test. See driving trips with the cap The DLC is under the instrument Accessories and Modifications properly installed may turn the panel to the left of the steering 0 232. light off. wheel. Connecting devices that are Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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not used to perform an Emissions Service Vehicle Soon Brake System Warning Inspection/Maintenance test or to service the vehicle may affect Light Light vehicle operation See Add-On With the ignition on, the brake Electrical Equipment 0 230. See system warning light comes on your dealer if assistance is needed. when the parking brake is set. If the The vehicle may not pass vehicle is driven with the parking inspection if: brake engaged, a chime sounds when the vehicle speed is greater . The light is on when the engine than 8 km/h (5 mph). is running. For vehicles with this light, it comes The vehicle brake system consists on if a condition exists that may . The light does not come on of two hydraulic circuits. If one require the vehicle to be taken in for when the ignition is in ON/RUN circuit is not working, the remaining service. with the engine not running. circuit can still work to stop the . Critical emission control systems If the light comes on, take the vehicle. For normal braking have not been completely vehicle to your dealer for service as performance, both circuits need to diagnosed. If this happens, the soon as possible. be working vehicle would not be ready for If the warning light comes on and a inspection and might require Owner Manual Indicator chime sounds there could be a several days of routine driving brake problem. Have the brake before the system is ready for system inspected right away. inspection. This can happen if the 12-volt battery has recently This light can also come on due to low brake fluid. See Brake Fluid been replaced or run down, or if 0 the vehicle has been recently 251 for more information. serviced. See your dealer if the vehicle will This symbol is shown when you not pass or cannot be made ready need to see the owner manual for for the test. additional instructions or information. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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or might go closer to the floor. It can warning light is also on, the antilock take longer to stop. If the light is still brakes will not work and there is a on, have the vehicle towed for problem with the regular brakes. service. See Towing the Vehicle See Brake System Warning Light 0 295. 0 103. The ABS warning light will come on Metric English Antilock Brake System briefly when the ignition is turned to ON/RUN. This is normal. If the light This light comes on briefly when the (ABS) Warning Light does not come on then, have it fixed ignition key is turned to ON/RUN. so it will be ready to warn if there is If it does not come on then, have it a problem. fixed so it is ready to warn if there is a problem. Up-Shift Light { Warning

The brake system might not be This light comes on briefly when the working properly if the brake engine is started. system warning light is on. If the light stays on, turn the ignition Driving with the brake system to LOCK/OFF or if the light comes warning light on can lead to a on, stop as soon as possible and crash. If the light is still on after turn the ignition off. Then start the The vehicle may have an up-shift the vehicle has been pulled off engine again to reset the system. light. the road and carefully stopped, If the light still stays on, or comes When this light comes on, shift to have the vehicle towed for on again while driving, the vehicle the next higher gear if weather, service. needs service. See your dealer. road, and traffic conditions allow. If the regular brake system warning light is not on, the brakes will still If the light comes on while driving, work, but the antilock brakes will not pull off the road and stop carefully. work. If the regular brake system The pedal might be harder to push Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Power Steering Warning Ultrasonic Parking The traction off light comes on when the Traction Control System (TCS) Light Sensor Light has been turned off by pressing and releasing the TCS/StabiliTrak button. This light and the StabiliTrak OFF light come on when StabiliTrak is turned off. If the TCS is off, wheel spin is not If equipped, this light comes on If equipped, this light comes on to limited. Adjust driving accordingly. briefly when the ignition is turned to indicate that there is a malfunction See Traction Control/Electronic ON/RUN as a check to show it is in the system. See your dealer for Stability Control 0 218. working. service. ® If it does not come on have the See Parking Assist 0 224. StabiliTrak OFF Light vehicle serviced by your dealer. If this light stays on, or comes on Traction Off Light while driving, the system may not be working. If this happens, see your dealer for service.

If equipped, this light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it If equipped, this light comes on does not, have the vehicle serviced briefly while starting the engine. If it by your dealer. does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light then turns off. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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This light comes on when the If the light is on and not flashing, the StabiliTrak system is turned off. TCS, and potentially the StabiliTrak Caution If StabiliTrak is off, the Traction system have been disabled. Control System (TCS) is also off. The engine coolant temperature If the indicator/warning light is on warning light indicates that the If the TCS is off, the system does and flashing, the TCS and/or the vehicle has overheated. Driving not assist in controlling the vehicle. StabiliTrak system is actively with this light on can damage the Turn on the TCS and the StabiliTrak working. engine and it may not be covered systems and the warning light See Traction Control/Electronic by the vehicle warranty. See turns off. Stability Control 0 218. Engine Overheating 0 247. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control 0 218. Engine Coolant The engine coolant temperature Temperature Warning Traction Control System warning light comes on when the Light engine has overheated. (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light If this happens, pull over and turn off the engine as soon as possible. See Engine Overheating 0 247. Tire Pressure Light

This light comes on briefly while If equipped, the StabiliTrak or TCS starting the vehicle. indicator/warning light comes on briefly when the engine is started. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the If the light does not come on, have system is working normally the the vehicle serviced by your dealer. indicator light goes off. If the system is working normally, the indicator light turns off. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Engine Oil Pressure Light If the light comes on and stays on, it Monitor System (TPMS), this light means that oil is not flowing through comes on briefly when the engine is the engine properly. The vehicle started. It provides information Caution could be low on oil and might have about tire pressures and the TPMS. Lack of proper engine oil some other system problem. See your dealer. When the Light Is On Steady maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the engine oil This indicates that one or more of Low Fuel Warning Light the tires are significantly low can also damage the engine. underinflated. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Check Stop as soon as possible, and the oil level as soon as possible. inflate the tires to the pressure value Add oil if required, but if the oil shown on the Tire and Loading level is within the operating range Information label. See Tire Pressure and the oil pressure is still low, 0 273. have the vehicle serviced. Always When the Light Flashes First and follow the maintenance schedule This light comes on for a few Then Is On Steady for changing engine oil. seconds when the ignition is turned on as a check to indicate it is If the light flashes for about a minute working. If it does not come on, and then stays on, there may be a have it fixed. problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light This light comes on when the will come on at every ignition cycle. vehicle is low on fuel. See Tire Pressure Monitor The low fuel warning light comes on Operation 0 276. when there are approximately 6.0 L (1.7 gal) of fuel remaining in This light should come on briefly as the tank. the engine is started. If it does not To turn the light off, add fuel to the come on, have the vehicle serviced fuel tank. See Filling the Tank by your dealer. 0 227. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Immobilizer Light The reduced engine power light Daytime Running Lamps should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come (DRL) Indicator Light on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. This light, along with the malfunction indicator lamp, displays when a noticeable reduction in the vehicle's The immobilizer light should come performance occurs. on briefly as the engine is started. The vehicle can be driven at a If equipped, this light turns on If it does not come on, have the reduced speed when the reduced whenever the Daytime Running vehicle serviced by your dealer. engine power light is on but Lamps are in use. If the system is working normally, acceleration and speed might be the indicator light turns off. reduced. If this light stays on, see See Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) 0 123. If the light stays on and the engine your dealer as soon as possible for diagnosis and repair. does not start, there could be a Front Fog Lamp Light problem with the immobilizer system. See Immobilizer Operation High-Beam On Light 0 34. Reduced Engine Power Light

For vehicles with front fog lamps, This light comes on when the this light comes on when the front high-beam headlamps are in use. fog lamps are in use. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer 0 123. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Instruments and Controls 109 The light goes out when the front For vehicles with cruise control, the Information Displays fog lamps are turned off. See Front cruise control light is white when the Fog Lamps 0 125 for more cruise control is on and ready, and information. turns green when the cruise control Driver Information is set and active. Center (DIC) Lamps On Reminder The light turns off when the cruise If equipped, the DIC displays control is turned off. See Cruise information about your vehicle. Control 0 220. It also displays warning messages if a system problem is detected. See Door Ajar Light Vehicle Messages 0 111. All messages appear in the DIC display in the instrument cluster. See Trip Computer 0 112 and Vehicle This light comes on when the Messages 0 111. exterior lamps are in use. See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 122. DIC Operation and Displays The DIC has different displays Cruise Control Light This light comes on when a door is which can be accessed by using the open or not securely latched. Before DIC buttons on the turn signal lever driving, check that all doors are on the left side of the steering properly closed. wheel. The DIC displays trip, fuel, and warning messages if a system problem is detected. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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DIC Buttons areas. Use w x to scroll through maintenance is recommended in the the menu items. Not all items are Maintenance Schedule. See 0 available on every vehicle. The Maintenance Schedule 308. following is a list of all possible Remember, the oil life display must menu items: be reset after each oil change. It will . Remaining Oil Life not reset itself. Also, be careful not to reset the oil life display . Units accidentally at any time other than 1. SET/CLR: Press to set or clear . Language when the oil has just been changed. the menu item displayed. This It cannot be reset accurately until is not used to reset the trip . Compass the next oil change. To reset the odometer. To reset the trip . Tire Learn engine oil life system, press the odometer, use the reset button SET/CLR button while the oil life on the tachometer in the Remaining Oil Life display is active. See Engine Oil instrument cluster. This menu is not available while the Life System 0 240. vehicle is moving. This display 2. w x (Thumbwheel): Use to shows an estimate of the oil's Units scroll through the items in : This menu is not available while the each menu. remaining useful life. If 99 % is displayed, that means 99% of the vehicle is moving. Press SET/CLR 3. MENU: Press to display the current oil life remains. while the unit display is active and DIC menus. This button is also move to change units when When the remaining oil life is low, w x used to return to or exit the last UNIT SET is displayed. Press SET/ screen displayed on the DIC. the : % CHANGE message will CLR to confirm the setting. Select 1, appear on the display. The oil DIC Menu Items 2, or 3 for the unit display. 1 is should be changed as soon as Imperial units, 2 is US units, and 3 0 Press MENU to view the DIC possible. See Engine Oil 238. In is metric units. This will change the menus. Some items display in the addition to the engine oil life system displays on the cluster and DIC to upper display area, some in the monitoring the oil life, additional the type of measurements selected. lower display area, and others use both the upper and lower display Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Language Vehicle Messages 125 : Compass Calibrating — Drive This menu is not available while the in Circles DIC messages display when the vehicle is moving. Press SET/CLR 173 : All Wheel Drive Off status of the vehicle has changed while the language display is active and action may be needed to and move w x to change the correct the condition. Multiple Engine Oil Messages language of the displays when messages appear one after another. LANG SET is displayed. Select 1 or : % CHANGE 2 for the language display. 1 is Press any of the DIC buttons on the turn signal lever to acknowledge This message displays when the Alphabet and 2 is Arabic Numeral. engine oil needs to be changed. Press SET/CLR to confirm the and clear them from the display. More urgent messages cannot be When changing the engine oil, be setting. sure to reset the Oil Life System. cleared from the DIC display. All 0 Compass See Engine Oil Life System 240, messages should be taken 0 seriously. Clearing messages will Engine Oil 238, and Maintenance See Compass 0 93 for information Schedule 0 308. on setting the compass. not correct the problem. Vehicle messages appear as code Tire Learn Tire Messages numbers. This display allows for matching of 25 : Left Front Turn Indicator Failure LF XX, RF XX, LR XX, the TPMS sensors. See Tire or RR XX Pressure Monitor System 0 275 and 26 : Left Rear Turn Indicator Failure A message displays when the tire Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 27 : Right Front Turn Indicator 0 276. pressure is low. It shows the Failure location of the low tire and the 28 : Right Rear Turn Indicator approximate pressure of the low tire. Failure If a tire pressure message appears, 73 : Service All Wheel Drive System stop as soon as you can. Inflate the tires by adding air until the tire 84 : Engine Power Is Reduced pressure is equal to the values 89 : Service Vehicle Soon shown on the Tire and Loading Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

112 Instruments and Controls Information label. See Tires 0 267, Trip Computer To operate the trip computer, turn Vehicle Load Limits 0 199, and Tire band on the turn signal lever. 0 The trip computer is located in the Pressure 273. The following is a list of the trip Driver Information Center (DIC). computer items: It provides the driver with driving . Average Speed information such as average speed, fuel range, average fuel economy, . Fuel Range and a timer. . Average Fuel Economy . Timer Some items can be reset by pressing the SET/CLR button. Average Speed

1. SET/CLR: Press to set or clear the menu item displayed. This is not used to reset the trip odometer. To reset the trip odometer, use the reset button on the tachometer in the instrument cluster. 2. w x (Thumbwheel): Turn Metric the band to scroll through the menu items. 3. MENU: Press to display the DIC menus. This button is also used to return to or exit the last screen displayed on the DIC. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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estimate is based on an average of gallon (mpg). This number is the vehicle's fuel economy over calculated based on the number of recent driving history and the L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the amount of fuel remaining in the last time this menu item was reset. fuel tank. This number reflects only the approximate average fuel economy Average Fuel Economy that the vehicle has right now, and will change as driving conditions change. To reset the average fuel English economy, press and hold the SET/ This display shows the average CLR button while the average fuel speed. To reset the average speed economy is displayed. to zero, press and hold the SET/ Timer CLR button while the average speed is displayed. Fuel Range Metric

This display can be used as a timer. To start the timer, press SET/CLR while the timer is displayed. The Metric Shown, English Similar English display will show the amount of time This displays the approximate This display shows the approximate that has passed since the timer was distance the vehicle can be driven average liters per 100 kilometers last reset, not including time the without refueling. The fuel range (L/100 km) or miles per ignition is off. The timer will record Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

114 Instruments and Controls up to 99:59 hours, after which the Vehicle 3. Press the MENU/TUNE knob. display will return to zero. To reset Settings menus and functions may the timer to zero, press and hold Personalization vary depending on vehicle options. SET/CLR. Personalization Menu (Radio Press the CONFIG button and the without Touchscreen) following list of menu items may be The audio system controls and available: touchscreen are used to access the . Languages personalization menus for . Time and Date Settings customizing vehicle features. . Radio Settings The following are all possible personalization features. Depending . Bluetooth Settings on the vehicle, some may not be . Vehicle Settings available. CONFIG (Configuration) : Press to Languages access the Configuration Select Languages, then select from Settings Menu. the available language(s). MENU/TUNE : Turn to scroll Time and Date Settings through the menus or setup items. Press to enter the menus and select See “Setting the Time and Date” in the menu items. “Radio without Touchscreen” under Clock 0 93. / BACK : Press to exit or return to the previous screen or menu. Radio Settings To access a menu: Select the Radio Settings menu and the following may be displayed: 1. Press the CONFIG button. . Auto Volume 2. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to select the desired menu. . Maximum Startup Volume Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Radio Favorites Bluetooth Change Bluetooth Code Auto Volume Select and the following may This allows the code to be manually display: changed or set. The auto volume feature automatically adjusts the radio . Activation Return to Factory Settings volume to compensate for road and . Device List Select to return all of the vehicle wind noise as the vehicle speeds up personalization to the default or slows down, so that the volume . Pair Device settings. level is consistent. . Change Bluetooth Code Select Yes or No. Select the desired value. Activation Vehicle Settings Maximum Startup Volume When on, the system will allow a Select this to manually set the Bluetooth device to connect. Select and the following may display: startup volume of the radio. Select On or Off. . Comfort and Convenience Select the desired value. Device List . Collision/Detection Systems Radio Favorites This allows the management of a . Lighting This feature allows for the manual Bluetooth device. setting of the number of favorite Select Connect, Separate, . Power Door Locks pages. or Delete. . Remote Lock, Unlock, Start Select the desired number. Pair Device Comfort and Convenience Bluetooth Settings This allows the pairing of a new Select and the following may Select and the following may Bluetooth device. See “Infotainment display: display: Controls” in Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 0 162 or Bluetooth . Chime Volume . Bluetooth (Overview) 0 153 or Bluetooth . Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear . Return to Factory Settings (Infotainment Controls) 0 154. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Chime Volume Exit Lighting Delayed Door Lock This allows this feature to be This allows the selection of how When on, this feature will delay the changed. long the exterior lamps stay on locking of the doors after the last Select Normal or High. when leaving the vehicle and it is door is closed. dark outside. Select On or Off. Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear Select the desired time. This allows this feature to be turned Remote Lock, Unlock, Start on or off. When on, and the front Power Door Locks Select and the following may wipers are on, the rear window Select and the following may display: wiper will turn on automatically display: Remote Unlock Light Feedback when the vehicle is shifted into . Auto Door Unlock R (Reverse). . . Remote Lock Feedback Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out Select On or Off. . . Remote Door Unlock . Delayed Door Lock Collision/Detection Systems Remote Unlock Light Feedback Auto Door Unlock If equipped, select and the following When on, the exterior lamps will may display: This allows selection of which of the flash when unlocking the vehicle doors will automatically unlock when with the Remote Keyless Entry . Park Assist the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). (RKE) transmitter. Park Assist Select All Doors, Driver Door, or Off. Select Flash Lights or Lights Off. This allows this feature to be turned Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out Remote Lock Feedback on or off. When on, this feature will keep the This allows the selection of what Select On or Off. driver door from locking when the type of feedback is given when Lighting door is open. If Off is selected, the pressing Q on the RKE transmitter. Delayed Door Lock menu will be Select and the following may available and the door will lock as Select from Lights and Horn, Lights display: programmed through this menu. Only, Horn Only, or Off. . Exit Lighting Select On or Off. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Remote Door Unlock 4 : Press to exit or return to the Time & Date Settings This allows selection of which doors previous screen or menu. See “Setting the Time and Date” in will unlock when pressing K on the To access the menu: “Radio with Touchscreen” under RKE transmitter. Clock 0 93. 1. Press D. When set to Driver Door, the driver Radio Settings 2. Press Settings. door will unlock the first time K is Select and the following may pressed and all doors will unlock 3. Press the desired setting. display: when the button is pressed a Press the menu item to select it. . Auto Volume second time. When set to All Doors, Each of the menus is detailed in the all of the doors will unlock at the first following information. . Radio Favorites K press of . Settings menus and functions may . Radio Tune Bar Select from Driver Door or All vary depending on vehicle options. . Radio Text Doors. The following may be available: . XM Categories Personalization Menu (Radio . Time & Date Settings . Radio Factory Settings with Touchscreen) . Radio Settings Auto Volume Settings can be made with the . Connection Settings ignition on and the vehicle not The auto volume feature moving. . Vehicle Settings automatically adjusts the radio volume according to vehicle speed. The following are all possible . Language Select Off, Low, Medium, or High. personalization features. Depending . Text Scroll on the vehicle, some may not be Radio Favorites available. . Touch Beep Volume . Max Startup Volume This feature allows for the manual D (Home) : Press to access the setting of the number of favorite Home Page Menu. . System Version pages. Q or R : Press to scroll through the ® . DivX VOD Select 1–5. menus or setup items. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Radio Tune Bar Bluetooth Settings Change Ringtone This feature allows for the station Select and the following may This allows the selection of a tune bar to be viewed on the display: ringtone. screen. . Pair Device Select the desired ringtone. Select On or Off. . Change PIN Code Ringtone Volume Radio Text . Discoverable This allows the selection of the This feature allows text to be viewed . Device Info ringtone volume. on the screen. Pair Device Select the desired ringtone volume. Select On or Off. This allows for a device to be Vehicle Settings XM Categories connected, disconnected, Select and the following may This feature allows the selection of or deleted. display: XM categories. Select the desired option. . Climate & Air Quality Radio Factory Settings Change PIN Code . Comfort & Convenience Select to restore the radio values to This allows the Personal . Collision/Detection the factory settings. Identification Number (PIN) code of . Lighting Connection Settings a device to be manually changed or set. . Power Door Locks Select and the following may display: Discoverable . Lock, Unlock Settings . Bluetooth Settings This allows a connection from a . Rear Camera Option Bluetooth phone. . Change Ringtone . Vehicle Factory Settings Select On or Off. . Ringtone Volume Device info This allows the device information to be checked. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Climate & Air Quality wiper will turn on automatically Vehicle Locator Lights Select and the following may when the vehicle is shifted into This allows the vehicle locator lights display: R (Reverse). to come on when unlocking the . Remote Start Heated Seats Select On or Off. vehicle with the RKE transmitter. Select On or Off. Remote Start Heated Seats Collision/Detection When on, this feature will turn the Select and the following may Power Door Locks heated seats on when using the display: Select and the following may remote start on cold days. . Park Assist display: Select On or Off. Park Assist . Auto Door Unlock Comfort & Convenience This allows this feature to be turned . Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out Select and the following may on or off. . Delayed Door Lock display: Select On or Off. Auto Door Unlock . Chime Volume Lighting This allows selection of which of the . Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear Select and the following may doors will automatically unlock when the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). Chime Volume display: Select All Doors, Driver Door, or Off. This allows selection of the chime . Exit Lighting volume level. . Vehicle Locator Lights Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out Select Normal or High. Exit Lighting When on, this feature will keep the driver door from locking when the Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear This allows selection of how long door is open. If Off is selected, the This allows this feature to be turned the exterior lamps stay on when Delayed Door Lock menu will be on or off. When on, and the front leaving the vehicle and it is dark available and the door will lock as wipers are on, the rear window outside. programmed through this menu. Select Off, 30 Sec, 60 Sec, Select On or Off. or 120 Sec. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Delayed Door Lock Remote Lock Light & Horn Symbols When on, this feature will delay the Feedback This feature will turn on the park locking of the doors until This allows selection of what type of assist symbols in the rear camera five seconds after the last door is feedback is given when pressing Q display. See Rear Vision Camera 0 closed. Three chimes will signal that on the RKE transmitter. (RVC) 222. delayed locking is in use. Pressing Select Lights Only, Lights & Horn, Select On or Off. either or K on the RKE Q Horn Only, or Off. transmitter twice will override the Guidelines delayed locking feature and Remote Door Unlock This feature will turn on the immediately lock all of the doors. This allows selection of which doors guidelines in the rear camera display. See Rear Vision Camera Select On or Off. will unlock when pressing K on the (RVC) 0 222. Lock, Unlock Settings RKE transmitter. Select On or Off. Select and the following may When set to Driver Door, the driver display: door will unlock the first time K is Vehicle Factory Settings . Remote Unlock Light Feedback pressed and all doors will unlock This feature will turn the vehicle when the button is pressed a personalization to the default . Remote Lock Light & Horn second time. When set to All Doors, settings. Feedback all of the doors will unlock at the first Select Yes or No. . Remote Door Unlock press of K. Language Remote Unlock Light Feedback Select All Doors or Driver Door. Select language, then select from When on, the exterior lamps will Rear Camera Option the available language(s). flash when unlocking the vehicle Select and the following may with the RKE transmitter. display: Text Scroll Select Flash Lights or Lights Off. . Symbols This allows this feature to be turned on or off. When on, if there is long . Guidelines text displayed on the audio screen, Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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the text is scrolled. When off, the DivX Certified® device that plays text is scrolled once and displayed DivX video. See divx.com for in truncated form. more information and software Select On or Off. tools on how to convert files into DivX videos. Touch Beep Volume . DIVX VIDEO-ON DEMAND: This This allows this feature to be turned DivX Certified® device must be on or off. When on, a beep will be registered in order to play heard when pressing the screen. purchased DivX When off, the beep is canceled. Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain a registration Select On or Off. code, locate the DivX VOD Max Startup Volume section in the device setup menu. See vod.divx.com for This allows the startup volume of more information on how to the infotainment system to be set. complete the registration. Press S or T to select the desired volume from 9–21. System Version Select to view the version of the infotainment system. DivX® VOD Press DivX® VOD when highlighted. . DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Lighting Exterior Lighting ; (Parking Lamps) : Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps Exterior Lamp Controls except the headlamps. Exterior Lighting 5 (Headlamps) : Turns on the Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 122 headlamps together with the parking Headlamp High/Low-Beam lamps and instrument panel lights. Changer ...... 123 A warning chime sounds if the driver Flash-to-Pass ...... 123 door is opened when the ignition Daytime Running switch is off and the headlamps Lamps (DRL) ...... 123 are on. Automatic Headlamp System ...... 124 # (Front Fog Lamps, If Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . 124 Equipped) : Press to turn the lamps Turn and Lane-Change on or off. The exterior lamp control is to the Signals ...... 125 0 left of the steering column on the See Front Fog Lamps 125. Front Fog Lamps ...... 125 instrument panel. When the lights are on, ; will be Interior Lighting There are four positions: lit. See Lamps On Reminder 0 109. Instrument Panel Illumination Control ...... 126 O (Off) : Briefly turn to this position Courtesy Lamps ...... 126 to turn the automatic lamp control Dome Lamps ...... 126 off or on again. Reading Lamps ...... 127 AUTO (Automatic, If Equipped) : Lighting Features Turns the headlamps on automatically at normal brightness, Battery Load Management . . . 127 together with the parking lamps, Battery Power Protection . . . . . 128 taillamps, license plate lamps, sidemarker lamps, and instrument panel lights. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Headlamp High/ This indicator light turns on in the . The engine is running. Low-Beam Changer instrument cluster when the When the DRL are on, only the high-beam headlamps are on. low-beam headlamps, at a reduced level of brightness, will be on. The Flash-to-Pass taillamps, sidemarker, instrument To flash the high beams, pull the panel, and other lamps will not turn signal lever all the way toward be on. you. Then release it. Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) If equipped with DRL, they make it 3 (Headlamp High/Low-Beam easier for others to see the front of Changer) : Push the turn signal your vehicle during the day. Fully If equipped, this light turns on lever away from you and release, to functional DRL are required on all whenever the DRL are in use. turn the high beams on. vehicles first sold in Canada. The headlamps automatically To return to low beams, push the A light sensor on top of the change from DRL to the regular lever again or pull it toward you and instrument panel makes the DRL headlamps depending on the release. work, so be sure it is not covered. darkness of the surroundings. The The DRL system makes the other lamps that come on with the low-beam headlamps come on at a headlamps will also come on. reduced brightness when the When it is bright enough outside, following conditions are met: the headlamps go off and the DRL . The ignition is in the ON/ come on. RUN mode. . The exterior lamp control is in AUTO. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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To turn the DRL off or on again, turn The vehicle has a light sensor on Hazard Warning Flashers the exterior lamp control to the off top of the instrument panel. Make position and then release. For sure it is not covered, or the vehicles first sold in Canada, the headlamps will be on when they are DRL cannot be turned off. not needed. The system may also turn on the Automatic Headlamp headlamps when driving through a System parking garage or tunnel. If equipped, the headlamps come on Lights On with Wipers automatically when it is dark enough outside and the exterior lamp If the windshield wipers are control is in the automatic position. activated in daylight with the engine See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 122. on, and the exterior lamp control is in AUTO, the headlamps, parking lamps, and other exterior lamps come on. The transition time for the | (Hazard Warning Flasher) : lamps coming on varies based on Press the button to make the front wiper speed. When the wipers are and rear turn signal lamps flash on not operating, these lamps turn off. and off. This warns others that you Move the exterior lamp control to P are having trouble. Press again to or ; to disable this feature. turn the flashers off. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Turn and Lane-Change burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not If the high-beam headlamps are burned out, check the fuse. See turned on, the fog lamps will turn off. Signals Fuses and Circuit Breakers 0 260. If the high-beam headlamps are turned off, the fog lamps will turn Front Fog Lamps back on again. Some localities have laws that require the headlamps to be on along with the fog lamps.

Move the lever all the way up or down to signal a turn. An arrow on the instrument cluster If the vehicle is equipped with front will flash in the direction of the turn fog lamps, the button is on the or lane change. outboard side of the instrument Raise or lower the lever until the panel. arrow starts to flash to signal a lane The ignition must be on to turn on change. The turn signal flashes the fog lamps. three times. # (Front Fog Lamps) : Press to The lever returns to its starting turn the fog lamps on or off. An position when it is released. indicator light on the instrument If after signaling a turn or lane cluster comes on when the fog change the arrow flashes rapidly or lamps are on. does not come on, a signal bulb The fog lamps come on together may be burned out. Replace any with the parking lamps. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Interior Lighting Courtesy Lamps H (Door) : When the button is returned to the middle position, the The courtesy lamps come on lamps turn on automatically when a Instrument Panel automatically when any door is door is opened. Illumination Control opened and the dome lamp is in the door position. ' (On) : Press to turn on the dome lamps. Dome Lamps Front and Rear Dome Lamps

This feature controls the brightness of the instrument panel controls and infotainment display screen. The thumbwheel is to the left of the steering column on the instrument panel. The rear dome lamp controls are in D (Instrument Panel the headliner above the rear seats. 9 Brightness) : Move the The front dome lamp controls are in (Dome Lamp Override) : Press thumbwheel up or down and hold, to the overhead console. to turn the lamps off, even when a brighten or dim the instrument panel door is open. ( (Dome Lamp Override) : Press controls and infotainment display H (Door) : When the button is screen. to turn the lamps off, even when a door is open. returned to the middle position, the lamps turn on automatically when a door is opened. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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R (On) : Press to turn on the dome Lighting Features enough at idle to produce all the lamps. power needed for very high Battery Load electrical loads. Reading Lamps A high electrical load occurs when Management several of the following are on, such The vehicle has Electric Power as: headlamps, high beams, fog Management (EPM) that estimates lamps, rear window defogger, the battery's temperature and state climate control fan at high speed, of charge. It then adjusts the voltage heated seats, engine cooling fans, for best performance and extended trailer loads, and loads plugged into life of the battery. accessory power outlets. When the battery's state of charge EPM works to prevent excessive is low, the voltage is raised slightly discharge of the battery. It does this to quickly bring the charge back up. by balancing the generator's output When the state of charge is high, and the vehicle's electrical needs. the voltage is lowered slightly to It can increase engine idle speed to prevent overcharging. If the vehicle generate more power, whenever The front reading lamps are in the has a voltmeter gauge or a voltage needed. It can temporarily reduce overhead console. display on the Driver Information the power demands of some # $ Center (DIC), you may see the accessories. or (Reading Lamps) : Press voltage move up or down. This is to turn each lamp on or off. Normally, these actions occur in normal. If there is a problem, an steps or levels, without being alert will be displayed. noticeable. In rare cases at the The battery can be discharged at highest levels of corrective action, idle if the electrical loads are very this action may be noticeable to the high. This is true for all vehicles. driver. This is because the generator (alternator) may not be spinning fast Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Battery Power Protection The battery saver feature protects against draining the vehicle's battery. If some interior lamps or the manual parking lamps or headlamps are left on and the ignition is turned off, the battery rundown protection system automatically turns the lamp off after some time. To restart the 10 minute timer, turn the exterior lamp control to the O position and then back to the ; or 5 position. To keep the lamps on for more than 10 minutes, the ignition must be in the ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN position. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Infotainment System 129 Phone Introduction Infotainment Bluetooth (Overview) ...... 153 System Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) ...... 154 Infotainment Bluetooth (Voice Read the following pages to Introduction Recognition) ...... 162 become familiar with these features. Infotainment ...... 129 Hands-Free Phone ...... 168 Theft-Deterrent Feature ...... 130 Downloadable Applications { Warning Overview (AM-FM Radio) . . . . . 131 Smartphone Link Overview (Radio with (Overview) ...... 170 Taking your eyes off the road for CD/USB) ...... 133 Smartphone Link too long or too often while using Overview (Radio with (Pandora) ...... 172 any infotainment feature can Touchscreen) ...... 135 Smartphone Link (Stitcher) . . . 174 cause a crash. You or others Home Page (Radio with could be injured or killed. Do not Touchscreen) ...... 135 Bluetooth Phone/Devices give extended attention to Operation ...... 136 Pictures and Movies (Audio infotainment tasks while driving. Radio System) ...... 175 Limit your glances at the vehicle Pictures and Movies (Picture AM-FM Radio ...... 139 displays and focus your attention System) ...... 181 on driving. Use voice commands Satellite Radio ...... 143 Pictures and Movies (Movie whenever possible. Radio Reception ...... 145 System) ...... 182 Fixed Mast Antenna ...... 145 Multi-Band Antenna ...... 145 Trademarks and License The infotainment system has built-in Audio Players Agreements features intended to help avoid CD Player ...... 146 Trademarks and License distraction by disabling some USB Port ...... 147 Agreements ...... 184 functions when driving. These Auxiliary Devices ...... 151 functions may gray out when they Bluetooth Audio ...... 152 are unavailable. Many infotainment Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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features are also available through Theft-Deterrent Feature the instrument cluster and steering wheel controls. The infotainment system has an electronic security system installed Before driving: to prevent theft. . Become familiar with the The infotainment system only works operation, faceplate buttons, and in the vehicle in which it was first screen buttons. installed, and cannot be used in . Set up the audio by presetting another vehicle. favorite stations, setting the tone, and adjusting the speakers. . Set up phone numbers in advance so they can be called easily by touching a single button or by using a single voice command if equipped with Bluetooth phone capability. See Defensive Driving 0 193. To play the infotainment system with the ignition off, see Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 207. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Overview (AM-FM Radio) 3. MENU/TUNE . Press to open menus and select menu items. . Turn to highlight menu items or to set values while in a menu. . Turn to manually select radio stations. 4. 5 /> (Phone/Mute) . Press to open the Phone main menu. . Press to mute the audio system. 5. / BACK . Press to go to the previous screen. 1. O /VOL (Power/Volume) 2. Preset Buttons 1−6 . Press to cancel entered content. . Press to turn the system on . Press and hold to store a and off. station. 6. CONFIG (Configuration) . Turn to adjust the volume. . Press to go to a preset . Press to open the System favorite station. Configuration menu. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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7. TONE 12. SEEK ¨ (Next) . Press to open the . Press to seek the next Tone menu. station. 8. H (Clock) . Press and hold to fast . Press to enter the Time and forward through the Date Settings menu. currently playing song on an external audio device. 9. RADIO/BAND 13. INFO (Information) . Press to select AM, FM, or band. . Press to view current radio station and current song . Press to select the radio information. when listening to a different audio source. 14. FAV 123 (Favorites) 10. AUX (Auxiliary) . Press to go to a favorite page. . Press to access the auxiliary input device. 11. © SEEK (Previous) . Press to seek the previous station. . Press and hold to reverse through the currently playing song on an external audio device. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Overview (Radio with CD/USB) 1. O /VOL (Power/Volume) . Turns the system on or off and adjusts the volume. 2. Z (Eject) . Removes a disc from the CD slot. 3. Preset Buttons 1−6 . Radio: Saves and selects favorite stations. 4. AUX Port . 3.5 mm (1/8 in) connection for external devices. 5. MENU/TUNE . Radio: Manually selects radio stations. . CD: Selects tracks. 6. 5 /> (Phone/Mute) . Opens the Phone menu. . Mutes the audio system. 7. / BACK . Menu: Moves one level back. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Character Input: Deletes 14. SEEK ¨ the last character. . Radio: Seeks the next 8. CONFIG (Configuration) station. . Opens the . CD: Selects the next track Configuration menu. or fast forwards within a 9. TONE track. . Opens the Tone menu. 15. CD Slot 10. H (Clock Menu) 16. INFO (Information) . Opens the Clock menu. . Radio: Shows available information about the 11. RADIO/BAND current station. . Changes the band while . CD: Shows available listening to the radio. information about the . Selects the radio when current track. listening to a different audio 17. FAV 1-2-3 (Favorites) source. . Radio: Opens the 12. CD/AUX favorites list. . Selects the CD player or an external audio source. 13. © SEEK . Radio: Seeks the previous station. . CD: Selects the previous track or rewinds within a track. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Overview (Radio with Touchscreen) Home Page (Radio with Touchscreen) Touchscreen Buttons Touchscreen buttons show on the screen when available. When a function is unavailable, the button may gray out. When a function is selected, the button may highlight. Home Page Features

1. z VOL y (Volume) 3. D (Home Page) . Press to decrease or . Press to go to the Home Press F to go to the Home Page. increase the volume. Page. See Home Page e audio : Press to select AM, FM, (Radio with Touchscreen) SiriusXM® (if equipped), USB/iPod/ 2. O (Power) 0 135. Bluetooth Audio, or AUX. . Press and hold to turn the G picture & movie : Press to view power on or off. a picture, movie, or auxiliary video. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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7 telephone : Press to activate Automatic Switch-Off Menu System the phone features (if equipped). If the infotainment system has been Controls See Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) turned on after the ignition is turned 0 0 162 or Bluetooth (Overview) 153 off, the system will turn off The MENU/TUNE knob and / or Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) automatically after 10 minutes. BACK button are used to navigate 0 154. the menu system. Volume Control ^ smartphone link : Press to listen MENU/TUNE Knob: to Pandora® (if equipped), Stitcher®, or available application. See Turn to: Smartphone Link (Overview) 0 170 . Highlight a menu option. or Smartphone Link (Pandora) . Select a value. 0 172 or Smartphone Link (Stitcher) 0 174. Press to: 8 settings : Press to access the . Enter the menu system. Personalization menu. See Vehicle O/VOL (Power/Volume) : Turn to . Select or activate the highlighted Personalization 0 114. adjust the volume. menu option. Operation 5/> (Phone/Mute) : Press 5 /> to . Confirm a set value. activate OnStar. See OnStar . Turn a system setting on or off. Radio Controls without Overview 0 337. / BACK: Touchscreen 5 > Press and hold / to mute the Press to: The infotainment system is operated infotainment system. Press 5 /> by using the pushbuttons, . Exit a menu. multifunction knobs, and menus again or turn the O /VOL knob to cancel mute. . Go back to the previous menu shown on the display. screen. Turning the System On or Off . Delete the last character in a O/VOL (Power/Volume) : Press to sequence. turn the radio on and off. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Press and hold to delete the Adjusting the EQ (Equalizer) 5. Press the / BACK button to go entire character sequence. 1. Press the TONE button. back to the System Configuration menu. Submenus 2. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob An arrow on the right-hand edge of to EQ. Auto Volume the menu indicates that it has a 3. Press the MENU/TUNE knob. This feature automatically adjusts submenu with other options. 4. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to the radio volume to compensate for Audio Settings the desired setting. road and wind noise. The audio settings can be set for 5. Press the MENU/TUNE knob it The level of volume compensation each radio band and each audio select it. can be selected, or the feature can be turned off. player source. / Press the BACK button to go 1. Press the CONFIG button. Adjusting the Bass, Midrange, back to the Tone Settings menu. Treble, Fader, and Balance 2. Select Radio Settings. System Settings 1. Press the TONE button. 3. Select Auto Volume. 2. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to Configuring the Number of 4. Select the setting. Favorite Pages the desired tone. / Up to six favorite pages can be 5. Press the BACK button to go 3. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to back to the System select the desired tone. saved, and each page can store up to six radio stations. Configuration menu. 4. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to Radio Controls with adjust the desired tone. To configure the number of available favorite pages: Touchscreen 5. Press the MENU/TUNE knob to save the setting. 1. Press the CONFIG button. The infotainment system is operated 2. Select Radio Settings. by using the pushbuttons, menus Press the / BACK button to go shown on the display, and steering back to the Tone Settings menu. 3. Select Radio Favorites. wheel controls. 4. Select the number of available favorite pages to display. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Turning the System On or Off 2. Select Settings. Audio Settings O (Power) : Press and hold to turn 3. Select Radio Settings. The audio settings can be set for the radio on and off. 4. Select Auto Volume. each radio band and each audio player source. Automatic Switch-Off 5. Select the setting by S T Tone Settings : Press menu, then If the infotainment system has been pressing or . tone settings from the AM or turned on after the ignition is turned FM menu. off, the system will turn off 6. Press the 4 screen button to automatically after 10 minutes. go back to the System . EQ (Equalizer): Press S or T to Configuration menu. Volume Control select a sound style or turn off Auto Store (AS) the sound style. When in tone z VOL y (Volume) : Press to settings, Manual and Talk may increase or decrease the volume or This feature automatically stores the be the only settings available press the volume bar. stations with the strongest depending on the sound system. reception. > (Mute) : Press z VOL y, then . Bass, Mid (Midrange), or Treble: press > to mute and unmute the To store or update the stations, Press − or + to change the system. press and hold the AS screen desired sound style from −12 button. to +12. System Settings To listen to an auto stored station: . Fader or Balance: Adjust the Auto Volume 1. Select AM or FM. front/rear or left/right speakers by dragging the dot in the This feature automatically adjusts 2. Press the AS screen button. the radio volume to compensate for vehicle image on the screen. road and wind noise. 3. Press S or T repeatedly to . Reset: Restore the settings back select the desired AS page. The level of volume compensation to default settings. can be selected, or the feature can 4. Press the desired preset Press OK to exit Tone Settings. be turned off. station screen button. 1. Press D. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Infotainment System 139 Radio Radio Broadcast Data Selecting an Auxiliary Device System (RBDS) AM-FM Radio RBDS is a service by FM stations that makes it easier to find radio Playing the Radio without stations with fault-free reception. Touchscreen RBDS stations are indicated by the Audio Source Menu program name instead of the broadcasting frequency. O /VOL (Power/Volume): Press to Press the AUX button to select a turn the system on and off. Turn to View RBDS Broadcast connected auxiliary device. increase or decrease the volume. Information Selecting a Station MENU/TUNE : Turn to change the radio station. Seek Tuning RADIO/BAND : Press to select AM If the radio station is not known: and FM. Press © SEEK or SEEK ¨ to INFO : Press to display additional automatically search for available information that may be available for radio stations. the current song. Press the INFO button to view the FAV 123 : Press to open the Press and hold © SEEK or SEEK ¨ RBDS broadcasting information that to change the radio stations as favorites list and select a is being received. favorite page. desired, then release to stop at the Selecting a Band current station. Press and hold to Preset Buttons 1–6 : Press to fast forward or reverse through the select preset stations. Press the RADIO/BAND button to currently playing song on an choose AM or FM. The last station external audio device. that was playing starts playing again. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Favorites List Stations List content. The system stores the RDS stations sorted by program type in the FM category list. To search for a programming type determined by station: 1. From FM, turn the MENU/ TUNE knob to select FM Category List, then press the 1. From AM or FM, turn the There are two ways to select a MENU/TUNE knob. station from the Favorites List: MENU/TUNE knob to select the Stations List, then press to 2. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to . Continue pressing the FAV 123 select. move to the desired station, button to select the desired then press the MENU/TUNE 2. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to favorite preset page. knob to receive the selected move to the desired station broadcasting channel. . From AM or FM, turn the MENU/ from the Stations List, then TUNE knob to select the press to receive the station. Update Stations List Favorites List, then press to select. The Favorites List Category List information will be displayed. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to move to the desired station from the Favorites List, then press to receive the station.

From AM or FM, turn the MENU/ Most stations that broadcast an TUNE knob to select the Update AM RDS program type code specify the or FM Stations List, then press the type of programming transmitted. MENU/TUNE knob. Some stations change the program type code depending on the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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During the AM or FM broadcasting D (Home Page) : Press to enter Selecting an Auxiliary Device list update, press the MENU/TUNE the Home Page. knob or / BACK button to stop the updates. RDS (Radio Data System) If equipped, the RDS feature is Storing a Station as a Favorite available for use only on FM Stations from all bands can be stations that broadcast RDS stored in any order in the favorite information. This feature only works pages. when the information from the radio station is available. In rare cases, a Up to six stations can be stored in radio station could broadcast each favorite page. incorrect information that causes the Connect the auxiliary device to the Storing Stations radio features to work improperly. AUX input terminal. Play will begin If this happens, contact the radio when the system has finished Press the FAV 123 button to select station. reading the information on the the desired page of saved favorites. While the radio is tuned to an device. To store the station to a position in FM-RDS station, the station name If the storage device is already the list, press the corresponding or call letters display. preset button 1−6 until a beep is connected, press D, audio, Source heard. Selecting a Band R, then select AUX from the drop-down menu. Playing the Radio with Press D, audio, then Source R to Touchscreen choose AM, FM, or SiriusXM®, Selecting a Station Audio Source Menu if equipped. The last station that Seek Tuning was playing starts playing again. z VOL y (Volume): Press to If the radio station is not known: increase or decrease the volume. Press g SEEK l to automatically O (Power) : Press and hold to turn search for available radio stations. the system on and off. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Hold and drag to the left or right of Station List Update Station List the radio station to automatically search for available radio stations. Manual Tuning Continue pressing q TUNE r to manually change the radio station. Favorite List

. From the AM or FM menu, press . From the AM or FM menu, press AM or FM station list on the update AM or FM station list on screen. the screen. The broadcasting list updating will begin. . Press Q or R to scroll through the list. Press on the station to . During the AM or FM select it. broadcasting list update, press Cancel to stop the updates. Category List . From the AM or FM menu, press Storing a Station as a Favorite favorite list on the screen. . From the FM menu, press FM category list on the screen. Stations from all bands can be . Press Q or R to scroll through stored in any order in the favorite the list. Press on the station to . Press Q or R to scroll through pages. the list. Press on the station to select it. Up to five stations can be stored in select it. each of the seven favorites pages. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Storing Stations Satellite Radio 4. From the drop-down menu, press XM and the most recent To store the station to a position in Vehicles with a SiriusXM® Satellite the list, press the corresponding listened to SiriusXM channel Radio tuner and a valid SiriusXM will display. button 1−5 until a beep is heard. Satellite subscription can receive 1. Select the desired station. SiriusXM programming. Press 4 to return to the HOME menu. 2. Press S or T to select the SiriusXM Satellite Radio desired page of saved Service Selecting a Category favorites. SiriusXM is a satellite radio service Continue pressing q Category r based in the 48 contiguous United and the previous or next category States and 10 Canadian provinces. will be selected. SiriusXM Satellite Radio has a wide variety of programming and Selecting a Channel commercial-free music, coast to Press Channel and the coast, and in digital-quality sound. q r A service fee is required to receive previous or next channel will be the SiriusXM service. For more selected within the same category. information, contact SiriusXM at Press and hold q Channel r to www.siriusxm.com or jump four channels backward or 3. Hold down any of the preset 1-866-635-2349 (U.S.), and forward in the same category, then buttons to save the current www.xmradio.ca or 1-877-209-0079 release the button at the desired radio station to that button of (Canada). channel. the selected favorites page. Listening to SiriusXM Radio To change a preset button, tune to the new desired radio station and 1. Press D. hold the button. 2. Press e audio. 3. Press Source R. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Using the Preset Buttons Using the SiriusXM Menu Channel List Operation 1. Press XM channel list from the XM menu. The channel list is 1. Press MENU on the XM radio displayed. screen. 2. Press Q or R to find the desired channel. Tune to the channel by selecting it. Category List 1. Press XM category list from the Up to seven favorites pages can be XM menu. The category list is saved, and each page can store up displayed. to five channels. 2. Press Q or R to find the To change a preset button, tune to 2. Press the menu to select the desired category. Tune to the the new desired channel and hold category by selecting it. the button. desired item or to display the detail menu item. Direct Access Listening to Preset Channels 3. Press 4 to return to the 1. Press direct access from the 1. Continue pressing S or T to previous menu. XM menu. The direct access select the desired screen is displayed. Favorite List favorites page. 2. Press the channel number to 2. Press the preset button to 1. Press favorite list from the XM tune to the desired channel. menu. The favorite list listen to the channel saved to 3. Press OK. that button. information is displayed. 2. Press Q or R to find the desired station. Tune to the station by selecting it. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Tone Settings interference, some static can occur, Cellular Phone Usage especially around tall buildings or From the tone settings menu, the Cellular phone usage can cause hills, causing the sound to fade in sound features can be set up for interference with the vehicle's radio. SiriusXM audio and each audio and out. player’s functions. AM Fixed Mast Antenna 1. Press tone settings from the The range for most AM stations is The AM-FM antenna is located on XM menu. The tone settings greater than for FM, especially at the roof of the vehicle. screen is displayed. See “Tone night. The longer range can cause Driving through an automatic car Settings” under Operation station frequencies to interfere with wash without removing the antenna 0 136. each other. Static can occur when could damage it. 2. Press OK. things like storms and power lines interfere with radio reception. When To remove the antenna, turn it Radio Reception this happens, try reducing the treble counterclockwise. To replace the on the radio. antenna, turn it clockwise until hand Frequency interference and static ® tightened. can occur during normal radio SiriusXM Satellite Radio reception if items such as mobile Service Multi-Band Antenna phone chargers, vehicle SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service If equipped, the multi-band antenna convenience accessories, and gives digital radio reception from external electronic devices are is on the roof of the vehicle. The coast to coast in the 48 contiguous antenna is used for the AM-FM plugged into the accessory power United States, and in Canada. Just outlet. If there is interference or radio, OnStar, the SiriusXM Satellite as with FM, tall buildings or hills can Radio Service System, and GPS static, unplug the item from the interfere with satellite radio signals, accessory power outlet. (Global Positioning System), if the causing the sound to fade in and vehicle has these features. Keep FM out. In addition, traveling or standing the antenna clear of obstructions for under heavy foliage, bridges, clear reception. FM signals only reach about 16 to garages, or tunnels may cause loss 65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although the of the SiriusXM signal for a period radio has a built-in electronic circuit of time. that automatically works to reduce Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

146 Infotainment System Audio Players mild neutral detergent solution mixed with water, and clean it. Wipe Caution (Continued) the disc from the center to the CD Player outer edge. the CD player and the loading slot free of foreign materials, liquids, The vehicle may have a CD player. Care of the CD Player and debris. The CD player can play audio CDs Do not add a label to a disc, as it and MP3 CDs. could get caught in the CD player. Control Buttons The CD player will not play If a label is needed, label the top of 8 cm (3 in) CDs. the recorded disc with a The buttons used to control the CD marking pen. player are: Care of CDs Do not use disc lens cleaners AUX or CD/AUX : Press to use the Sound quality can be reduced due because they could contaminate the CD player. to disc quality, recording method, lens of the disc optics and damage SEEK ¨ or © SEEK : Press to quality of the music recorded, and the CD player. how the disc has been handled. select tracks or to fast forward or Handle discs carefully and store rewind within a track. Caution them in their original cases or other INFO : Press to display additional protective cases away from direct If a label is added to a CD, more information about the current track sunlight and dust. If the bottom that may be available. surface of a disc is damaged, the than one CD is inserted into the disc may not play properly or at all. slot at a time, or an attempt is MENU/TUNE : Turn to select tracks. Do not touch the bottom surface of made to play scratched or Turn to enter the menu. Press to a disc while handling it; this could damaged CDs, the CD player select the menu. damage the surface. Pick up discs could be damaged. While using Z (Eject) : Press to eject the disc. by grasping the outer edges or the the CD player, use only CDs in edge of the hole and the outer edge. good condition without any label, Inserting a CD load one CD at a time, and keep If the bottom surface of a disc is With the printed side facing up, dirty, take a soft, lint-free cloth, (Continued) insert a disc into the CD slot until it or dampen a clean, soft cloth in a is drawn in. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Removing a CD Playing Tracks in Random Order Tracks can be searched by: Press Z. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob and set . Playlists Shuffle Songs to On. The disc is pushed out of the . Artists CD slot. Fast Forward and Rewind . Albums If the disc is not removed after it is Press and hold SEEK ¨ or © SEEK . Song Titles ejected, it is pulled back in after a to fast forward or rewind within the . Genres few seconds. current track. . Folder View Playing a CD or MP3 CD Selecting an MP3 Track To search for tracks: Press the AUX or CD/AUX button. Using the control buttons: If there is a disc in the player, it 1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob. . Press SEEK or SEEK to begins playing. ¨ © 2. Select Search. select the next or previous track. Information about the disc and 3. Select: Playlists, Artists, current track is shown on the . Turn the MENU/TUNE knob. Albums, Song Titles, Genres, display depending on the data Using the CD Menu: or Folder View. stored. 1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob. 4. Select the track. Selecting a CD Track 2. Select Playlists/Folders. USB Port Using the control buttons: 3. Select the playlist or folder. The USB port is in the storage area . Press SEEK or SEEK to ¨ © 4. Select the track. to the right of the infotainment select the next or previous track. Searching for MP3 Tracks system. See Overview (Radio with . Turn the MENU/TUNE knob. Touchscreen) 0 135 or Overview The search feature may take some 0 Using the CD Menu: (AM-FM Radio) 131 or Overview time to display the information after (Radio with CD/USB) 0 133. 1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob. reading the disc due to the amount of information stored on the disc. Portable devices are controlled by 2. Select Tracks List. FM automatically plays while the using the menu system described in 0 3. Select the track. disc is being read. Operation 136. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Radio without Touchscreen . Song Titles Repeat If equipped with a USB port, the . Podcasts Turn the MENU/TUNE knob and set following devices may be connected . Genres Repeat to On or Off, then press the and controlled by the infotainment / BACK button to return to the main system: . Audiobooks screen. . iPods . Composers On : Repeats the current track. . PlaysForSure Devices (PFDs) To search for tracks: Off : Playback starts from the beginning of the current track after . USB Drives 1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob. the last track finishes. . Zunes® 2. Select Search. Connecting and Controlling a Not all iPods, PFDs, USB Drives, 3. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums, Song Titles, Podcasts, PlaysForSure Device (PFD) and Zunes are compatible with the or Zune infotainment system. Genres, Audiobooks, or Composers. Connecting a PFD or Zune Connecting and Controlling 4. Select the track. an iPod® Connect the PFD or Zune to the Shuffle USB port. Not all iPods can be controlled by the infotainment system. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob and set Searching for a Track Shuffle Songs (Random) to On or Connecting an iPod Tracks can be searched for by: Off, then press the / BACK button . Playlists Connect the iPod to the USB port. to return to the main screen. . Artists Searching for a Track On : Plays tracks in the current Tracks can be searched for by: folder in random order. . Albums . Playlists Off : Plays tracks in the current . Song Titles folder in sequential order. . Artists . Podcasts . Albums . Genres Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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To search for tracks: Connecting and Controlling a . Artists 1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob. USB Drive . Albums 2. Select Search. The infotainment system can only . Song Titles play back .mp3 and .wma files from 3. Select: Playlists, Artists, a USB drive. . Genres Albums, Song Titles, Podcasts, . Folder View or Genres. Only the first 2,500 songs are recognized on the device. *This only displays if a playlist is 4. Select the track. When a device is not supported, the found on the device. Shuffle Functionality message “No supported data found. To search for tracks: You can safely disconnect the Turn the MENU/TUNE knob and set 1. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob. Shuffle Songs (Random) to On device” appears. 2. Select Search. or Off. Connecting a USB Drive 3. Select: Playlists, Artists, On : Plays current tracks in random Connect the USB drive to the order. Albums, Song Titles, Genres, USB port. or Folder View. Off : Plays current tracks in Searching for a Track sequential order. 4. Select the track. It is normal for the search feature to Shuffle Functionality Repeat Functionality take some time to display the Turn the MENU/TUNE knob and set information after reading the device Turn the MENU/TUNE knob and set Repeat to On or Off. due to the amount of information Shuffle Songs (Random) to On stored. or Off. Repeat On : Repeats the current track. Files that do not have any meta On : Plays current tracks in random data stored in the ID3 tag display as order. Repeat Off : Playback starts from Unknown. the beginning of the current track Off : Plays current tracks in after the last track finishes. Tracks can be searched for by: sequential order. . Playlists* Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Repeat Functionality Make sure the iPod has the latest Connecting a USB Storage ® Turn the MENU/TUNE knob and set firmware from Apple for proper Device or iPod/iPhone Repeat to On or Off. operation. iPod firmware can be updated using the latest iTunes® To connect a USB storage device, Repeat On : Repeats the current application. See www.apple.com/ connect the device to the USB port. track. itunes. To connect an iPod/iPhone, connect Repeat Off : Playback starts from For help with identifying your iPod, one end of the device’s cable to the the beginning of the current track go to www.apple.com/support. iPod/iPhone and the other end to after the last track finishes. the USB port. The USB port can play both lower Radio with Touchscreen and upper case .mp3, .wma, .ogg, The iPod/iPhone charges while it is and .wav files stored on a USB connected to the vehicle if the The infotainment system can play storage device. vehicle is in the ACC/ACCESSORY music or movies by connecting an or ON/RUN position. When the auxiliary device to the USB port. USB Supported File and Folder vehicle is turned off, the iPod/ Structure iPhone automatically powers off and USB Support The Infotainment system supports: will not charge or draw power from USB Supported Devices the vehicle's battery. . Up to 2,500 folders. . USB Flash Drives For more information on USB . Up to 10 folders in depth. usage, see Audio System in . Portable USB Hard Drives “ ” . Up to 2,500 music files. Pictures and Movies (Picture . 2G-5G iPod nano® System) 0 181 or Pictures and . Up to 2,500 photo files. 0 . 1G-3G iPod touch® Movies (Movie System) 182 or ® . Up to 250 movie files. Pictures and Movies (Audio System) . 120GB/160GB iPod classic 0 175. ® . ID3 Tag (versions 1.0/1.1/2.2/ . 3G/3GS/4/4S iPhone 2.3/2.4). Not all iPods and USB drives are . FAT16. compatible with the USB port. . FAT32. . exFAT. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Auxiliary Devices Adjusting the Volume 2. Press audio. The 3.5 mm (1/8 in) AUX input jack, Turn the O /VOL knob to adjust the 3. Press Source R. if equipped, is on the front of the volume of the infotainment system 4. Press AUX/USB. infotainment system. See Overview after the volume level has been set (Radio with Touchscreen) 0 135 or on the portable audio device. To adjust the tone settings, see Overview (AM-FM Radio) 0 131 or “Tone Settings” under “Radio Overview (Radio with CD/USB) Radio with Touchscreen Controls with Touchscreen” in 0 133. The infotainment system can play Operation 0 136. Portable devices are controlled by music or movies connected by the Playing Movies using the menu system described in auxiliary device. 0 Movies are not available while Operation 136. Play will begin when the system has driving. finished reading the information on Radio without Touchscreen the device. If the USB storage device is already Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable to connected: Playing Music the auxiliary input jack to use a 1. Press D. portable audio player. 2. Press picture and movie. The infotainment system will automatically switch to the device 3. Press Source R. when the device is connected to the AUX input jack. Press the CD/AUX 4. Press USB (Movie). button to switch to a device that is For iPod/iPhone, connect the iPod/ already connected. iPhone to the AUX input terminal by Playback of an audio device that is using the AUX cable for iPod/ connected to the 3.5 mm (1/8 in) iPhone to play movie files. jack can only be controlled using To play the music from the device, the controls on the device. if the device is already connected: 1. Press D. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Using the AUX Movie Menu Bluetooth Audio All devices launch audio differently. When selecting Bluetooth audio as Streaming Audio a source, the radio may show as If equipped, music may be played paused on the screen. Press play from a paired Bluetooth. See on the device to begin playback. Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) 0 162 Some phones support sending or Bluetooth (Overview) 0 153 or Bluetooth music information to Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) display on the radio. When the radio 0 154 for help pairing a device. receives this information, it will The music can be controlled by check to see if any album art is controls on the device. available and display it. For more 1. Press MENU from the AUX information about your phone and movie screen. The AUX menu To play music via Bluetooth: supported Bluetooth features, see is displayed. 1. Power on the device, pair, and www.gm.com/bluetooth. 2. Press the desired menu. connect the device. The device . tone settings: Adjust the will display “GM Audio Source.” sound setup. See “Tone 2. Once paired, press CD/AUX to Settings” under “Radio select Bluetooth Audio. Controls with Touchscreen ” 3. Press the play button on the in Operation 0 136. device to begin playback. . clock/temp display: To When selecting Bluetooth audio, the display the clock and radio may not be able to launch the temperature on the full audio player on the connected screen, select On or Off. device to start playing. When the . display settings: Adjust the vehicle is not moving, choose the brightness and contrast of phone to begin playback. the screen. 3. Press 4. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Infotainment System 153 Phone . Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. recognition are used to control the The system may not work with system. The system can be used all cell phones. See “Pairing” in while in ON/RUN or ACC/ Bluetooth (Overview) this section. ACCESSORY. The range of the For vehicles equipped with . If the cell phone has voice Bluetooth system can be up to 9.1 m Bluetooth capability, the system can dialing capability, learn to use (30 ft). Not all phones support all interact with many cell phones, that feature to access the functions and not all phones work allowing: address book or contact list. See with the Bluetooth system. See www.gm.com/bluetooth for more . Placement and receipt of calls in “Voice Pass-Thru” in this section. information about compatible a hands-free mode. phones. . Sharing of the cell phone’s . See “Storing and Deleting Phone address book or contact list with Numbers” in this section. Bluetooth Controls the vehicle. Use the buttons located on the To minimize driver distraction, { Warning infotainment system and the before driving, and with the vehicle steering wheel to operate the When using a cell phone, it can parked: Bluetooth system. be distracting to look too long or . Become familiar with the too often at the screen of the Steering Wheel Controls features of the cell phone. phone or the infotainment system. b / g (Press to Talk) : Press to Organize the phone book and Taking your eyes off the road too answer incoming calls, confirm contact lists clearly and delete long or too often could cause a system information, and start voice duplicate or rarely used entries. crash resulting in injury or death. recognition. If possible, program speed dial Focus your attention on driving. or other shortcuts. $ / i (Mute/End Call) : Press to end a call, reject a call, or cancel an . Review the controls and Vehicles with a Bluetooth system operation. operation of the infotainment can use a Bluetooth-capable cell system. phone with a Hands-Free Profile to make and receive phone calls. The infotainment system and voice Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Infotainment System Controls Audio System Pairing without Touchscreen If equipped, the infotainment system When using the Bluetooth system, A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone allows certain controls to be sound comes through the vehicle's must be paired to the Bluetooth selected on the infotainment display. front audio system speakers and system and then connected to the For information about how to overrides the audio system. Use the vehicle before it can be used. See navigate the menu system using the O /VOL knob during a call to your cell phone manufacturer's user infotainment controls, see Operation change the volume level. The guide for Bluetooth functions before 0 136. adjusted volume level remains in pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth memory for later calls. The system phone is not connected, calls will be 5 / > (Phone) : Press to enter the maintains a minimum volume level. made using OnStar Hands-Free Phone main menu. Calling, if available. See OnStar Other Information 0 Voice Recognition Overview 337. The Bluetooth® word mark and Pairing Information The voice recognition system uses logos are owned by the Bluetooth® commands to control the system SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks . A Bluetooth phone with MP3 and dial phone numbers. by General Motors is under license. capability can be paired Noise : The system may not Other trademarks and trade names separately to the vehicle as a recognize voice commands if there are those of their respective owners. phone and an MP3 player at the same time. This requires the is too much background noise. Do See Radio Frequency Statement device to be paired two times; not point the center air vents directly 0 333. upward. once as a “hands-free” device and once as an MP3 device. When to Speak : A tone sounds to Bluetooth (Infotainment indicate that the system is ready for Controls) . Up to five cell phones can be a voice command. Wait for the tone paired to the Bluetooth system. and then speak. For information about how to . The pairing process is disabled navigate the menu system using the when the vehicle is moving. How to Speak : Speak clearly in a infotainment controls, see Operation calm and natural voice. 0 136. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Pairing only needs to be 4. Select Pair Device Listing All Paired and Connected completed once, unless the (Hands-Free). A four-digit Phones pairing information on the cell Personal Identification Number 1. Press the CONFIG button. phone changes or the cell phone (PIN) appears on the display. is deleted from the system. The PIN is used is Step 6. 2. Select Phone Settings or Bluetooth Settings. . Only one paired cell phone can 5. Start the pairing process on the be connected to the Bluetooth cell phone to be paired to the 3. Select Bluetooth. system at a time. vehicle. See the cell phone 4. Select Device List. manufacturer's user guide for . If multiple paired cell phones are Deleting a Paired Phone within range of the system, the information on this process. system connects to the first 6. Locate the device named “Your 1. Press the CONFIG button. available paired cell phone in the Vehicle” in the list on the cell 2. Select Phone Settings or order that they were first paired phone. Follow the instructions Bluetooth Settings. to the system. To link to a on the cell phone to enter the different paired phone, see PIN provided in Step 4. After 3. Select Bluetooth. “Linking to a Different Phone” the PIN is successfully entered, 4. Select Device List. later in this section. the system prompts you to 5. Select the phone to delete and provide a name for the paired follow the on-screen prompts. Pairing a Phone as a Hands-Free cell phone. This name will be Device used to indicate which phones Linking to a Different Phone 1. Press the CONFIG button. are paired and connected to To link to a different phone, the new the vehicle. The system 2. Select Phone Settings or phone must be in the vehicle and responds with Bluetooth Settings. “ available to be connected to the has been successfully paired ” Bluetooth system before the 3. Select Bluetooth. after the pairing process is process is started. complete. 1. Press the CONFIG button. 7. Repeat Steps 1−6 to pair additional phones. 2. Select Phone Settings or Bluetooth Settings. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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3. Select Bluetooth. The Call Lists menu allows you to 3. Select the Incoming Calls, 4. Select Device List. access the phone numbers from the Outgoing Calls, or Missed Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, and Calls list. 5. Select the new phone to link to Missed Calls menus on your cell 4. Select the name or number you and follow the on-screen phone to make a call. prompts. want to call. To make a call using the Phone If delete is selected, the Book menu: Making a Call highlighted phone will be To make a call: deleted. 1. Press 5 / > once or twice (depending on the radio). 1. Press 5 / > once or twice Making a Call Using (depending on the radio). Phone Book 2. Select Phone Book. 3. Search through the list by 2. Enter the character sequence. For cell phones that support the selecting the letter group the phone book feature, the Bluetooth 3. Select Call to start dialing the phone book entry begins with, system can use the contacts stored number. or press the MENU/TUNE on your cell phone to make calls. button to scroll through the Accepting or Declining a Call See your cell phone's owner's guide entire list of names/numbers in or contact your wireless provider to When an incoming call is received, the phone book. find out if this feature is supported the infotainment system mutes and by your phone. 4. Select the name or number you a ring tone is heard in the vehicle. want to call. When a cell phone supports the Accepting a Call phone book feature, the Phone To make a call using the Call Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to Book and Call Lists menus are Lists menu: “Answer” and press the MENU/ automatically available. 1. Press 5 / > once or twice TUNE knob to accept the call. The Phone Book menu allows you (depending on the radio). Declining a Call to access the phone book stored in the cell phone to make a call. 2. Select Call Lists. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to “Decline” and press the MENU/ TUNE knob to decline the call. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Call Waiting To start a conference while in a Dual Tone Multi-Frequency current call: Call waiting must be supported on (DTMF) Tones the Bluetooth phone and enabled by 1. Turn or press the MENU/ The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can the wireless service carrier to work. TUNE knob. send numbers during a call. This is used when calling a menu-driven Accepting a Call 2. Select Enter Number. phone system. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to 3. Enter the character sequence 1. Turn or press the MENU/TUNE Answer and press the MENU/ then select Call. “ ” knob and select Enter Number. TUNE knob to accept the call. 4. After the call has been placed, 2. Enter the character sequence. Declining a Call turn or press the MENU/TUNE knob and choose Merge Calls. Turn the MENU/TUNE knob to Pairing with Touchscreen 5. To add more callers to the “Decline” and press the MENU/ A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone TUNE knob to decline the call. conference call, repeat Steps 1 must be paired to the Bluetooth −4. The number of callers that system and then connected to the Switching Between Calls (Call can be added is limited by your vehicle before it can be used. See Waiting Calls Only) wireless service carrier. your cell phone manufacturer's user To switch between calls: Ending a Call guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth 1. Turn or press the MENU/ Turn or press the MENU/TUNE TUNE knob. phone is not connected, calls will be knob and select Hang Up. made using OnStar Hands-Free 2. Select Switch Call from Muting a Call Calling, if available. See OnStar the menu. Overview 0 337. To Mute a Call Conference Calling Pairing Information Turn or press the MENU/TUNE Conference calling and three-way knob and select Mute Call. . A Bluetooth phone with MP3 calling must be supported on the capability cannot be paired to Bluetooth phone and enabled by the To Cancel Mute the vehicle as a phone and an wireless service carrier to work. Turn or press the MENU/TUNE MP3 player at the same time. knob and select Mute Call. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Up to five cell phones can be according to the type of the phone. 5. Press Yes on the pop-up paired to the Bluetooth system. In this case, proceed with the screen of the Bluetooth device . The pairing process is disabled phonebook download on phone. and infotainment system. when the vehicle is moving. Pairing a Phone 6. When the Bluetooth device and . Pairing only needs to be infotainment system are When there is no paired device on successfully paired, the completed once, unless the the infotainment system and the pairing information on the cell telephone screen is displayed Simple Secure Pairing (SSP) is on the infotainment system. phone changes or the cell phone supported: is deleted from the system. Pairing a Phone 1. Press D. . Only one paired cell phone can When a paired device is on the be connected to the Bluetooth infotainment system and the SSP is system at a time. supported: . If multiple paired cell phones are 1. Press D. within range of the system, the system connects to the first available paired cell phone in the order that they were first paired to the system. To link to a different paired phone, see “Linking to a Different Phone” 2. Press 7 telephone, then later in this section. press Yes. When the Bluetooth device and 3. Press Search Bluetooth infotainment system are Device. successfully paired, the phone book 2. Press settings. is downloaded automatically. 4. Press the desired device to However, the phone book may not pair on the searched list 3. Press connection settings. be downloaded automatically screen. 4. Press bluetooth settings. 5. Press pair device. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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6. Press Search Bluetooth Pairing a Phone successfully paired, the Device. When there is no paired device on telephone screen is displayed 7. Press the desired device to the infotainment system and the on the infotainment system. pair on the searched list SSP is not supported: When the connection fails, a failure screen. message is displayed on the 1. Press D. 8. Press Yes on the pop-up infotainment system. screen of the Bluetooth device If a Bluetooth device was previously and infotainment system. connected, the infotainment system 9. When the Bluetooth device and executes the auto connection. infotainment system are However, if the Bluetooth setting on the Bluetooth device is turned off, a successfully paired, 5 7 is failure message is displayed on the displayed on the "pair device" infotainment system. screen. Pairing a Phone . The connected phone is When a paired device is on the highlighted by 5. 2. Press telephone, then infotainment system and the SSP is press Yes. . The 5 7 indicates the not supported: hands-free and phone music 3. Press Search Bluetooth 1. Press D. function are enabled. Device. 4. Press the desired device to . The 7 indicates only pair on the searched list hands-free function is enabled. screen. . The 5 indicates only Bluetooth 5. Input the PIN code (default: music is enabled. 1234) to the Bluetooth device. When the Bluetooth device and infotainment system are Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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2. Press settings. Connecting a Bluetooth Device 3. Press connection settings. 3. Press connection settings. 1. Press D. 4. Press bluetooth settings. 4. Press bluetooth settings. 2. Select settings. 5. Press pair device. 5. Press pair device. 3. Press connection settings. 6. Press the name of the device to be disconnected. 6. Press Search Bluetooth 4. Press bluetooth settings. Device. 7. Press OK. 5. Press pair device. 7. Press the desired device to Deleting a Paired Phone pair on the searched list 6. Press the device to be paired. screen. 7. Press OK. 1. Press D. 8. Input the PIN code (default: Checking the Bluetooth 2. Select settings. 1234) to the Bluetooth device. Connection 3. Press connection settings. When the Bluetooth device and infotainment system are 1. Press D. 4. Press bluetooth settings. successfully paired, 5 7 is 2. Select settings. 5. Press pair device. displayed on the pair device 6. Press Delete. screen. 3. Press connection settings. 4. Press bluetooth settings. 7. Press Yes. . The connected phone is highlighted by 5. 5. Press pair device. Bluetooth Music 6. The paired device will show Before playing Bluetooth music, . The 5 7 indicates the read the following information: hands-free and phone music with 5 7 when connected. function are enabled. . A cell phone or Bluetooth device Disconnecting the Bluetooth that supports Advanced Audio . The 7 indicates only Device Distribution Profile (A2DP) hands-free function is enabled. 1. Press D. versions over 1.2 must be registered and connected to the . The 5 indicates only Bluetooth 2. Select settings. product. music is enabled. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. From the cell phone or Bluetooth discontinued. Playing music from device, find the Bluetooth device the car is not possible when type to set/connect the item as a there are no music files stored in stereo headset. the cell phone. . 5 will appear on the screen if . For Bluetooth music to play, the the stereo headset is music must be played at least successfully connected. once from the music player mode of the cell phone or . The sound played by the Bluetooth device after Bluetooth device is delivered connecting as a stereo headset. 2. Press audio. through the infotainment system. After being played at least once, 3. Press source R. . Bluetooth music can be played the music player will only when a Bluetooth device automatically play upon entering 4. Press Bluetooth, then select has been connected. To play play mode, and it will the connected Bluetooth music Bluetooth music, connect the automatically stop when the play mode. music player mode ends. If the Bluetooth phone to the Pause infotainment system. cell phone or Bluetooth device is not in the waiting screen mode, Press r j to pause. . If the Bluetooth device is some devices may not disconnected while playing automatically play in Bluetooth Press r j again to resume. phone music, the music is music play mode. discontinued. The audio Skipping the Previous or Next File streaming function may not be Playing Bluetooth Music g l supported in some Bluetooth Press or to select the phones. Only one function can 1. Press D. previous or next file. be used at a time between the Search Bluetooth hands-free or Phone music function. For example, Press and hold g or l to fast if you convert to the Bluetooth forward or rewind. hands-free while playing Phone music, the music is Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Playing a File Repeatedly . If the cell phone or Bluetooth Bluetooth (Voice device is not in the waiting Press v during playback. screen mode, it may not Recognition) . 1: Plays the current file automatically play despite being Using Voice Recognition repeatedly. carried out from the Bluetooth music play mode. To use voice recognition, press b / . ALL: Plays all files repeatedly. . The infotainment system g on the steering wheel. Use the . OFF: Returns to normal transmits the order to play from commands below for the various playback. the cell phone in the Bluetooth voice features. For additional This function may not be supported music play mode. If this is done information, say "Help" while you depending on the cell phone. in a different mode, then the are in a voice recognition menu. device transmits the order to Pairing Playing a File Randomly stop. Depending on the cell A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone Press u during playback. phone’s options, this order to play/stop may take time to must be paired to the Bluetooth . NO: Plays all files repeatedly. activate. system and then connected to the vehicle before it can be used. See . OFF: Returns to normal . If the Bluetooth music playback playback. your cell phone manufacturer's user is not functioning, then check to guide for Bluetooth functions before This function may not be supported see if the cell phone is in the pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth depending on the cell phone. waiting screen mode. phone is not connected, calls will be Do not change the track too quickly . Sounds may be cut off during made using OnStar Hands-Free when playing Bluetooth music. the Bluetooth music playback. Calling, if available. See OnStar (if equipped). Conditions that may occur when . The infotainment system outputs playing Bluetooth music: the audio from the cell phone or Pairing Information Bluetooth device as it is . A Bluetooth phone with MP3 . It takes some time to transmit transmitted. data from the cell phone to the capability can be paired to the infotainment system. vehicle as a phone and an MP3 player at the same time. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Up to five cell phones can be 3. Say “Pair.” The system Listing All Paired and Connected paired to the Bluetooth system. responds with instructions and Phones . The pairing process is disabled a four-digit Personal The system can list all cell phones when the vehicle is moving. Identification Number (PIN). paired to it. If a paired cell phone is The PIN is used in Step 5. also connected to the vehicle, the . Pairing only needs to be completed once, unless the 4. Start the pairing process on the system responds with “is connected” pairing information on the cell cell phone that you want to after that phone name. pair. For help with this process, phone changes or the cell phone 1. Press b / g. The system is deleted from the system. see your cell phone manufacturer's user guide. responds “Ready,” followed by . Only one paired cell phone can a tone. 5. Locate the device named “Your be connected to the Bluetooth 2. Say “Bluetooth.” system at a time. Vehicle” in the list on the cell phone. Follow the instructions 3. Say “List.” . If multiple paired cell phones are on the cell phone to enter the within range of the system, the PIN provided in Step 3. After Deleting a Paired Phone system connects to the first the PIN is successfully entered, If the phone name you want to available paired cell phone in the the system prompts you to delete is unknown, see “Listing All order that they were first paired provide a name for the paired Paired and Connected Phones” to the system. To link to a cell phone. This name will be previously in this section. different paired phone, see used to indicate which phones “Connecting to a Different are paired and connected to 1. Press b / g. The system Phone” later in this section. the vehicle. The system responds “Ready,” followed by a tone. Pairing a Phone responds with “ has been successfully paired” 2. Say “Bluetooth.” 1. Press b / g. The system after the pairing process is 3. Say Delete. The system asks responds “Ready,” followed by complete. “ ” for which phone to delete. a tone. 6. Repeat Steps 1−5 to pair 4. Say the name of the phone you 2. Say “Bluetooth.” This command additional phones. can be skipped. want to delete. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Connecting to a Different Phone Storing and Deleting Phone 2. Say “Store.” To connect to a different cell phone, Numbers 3. Say the phone number or the Bluetooth system looks for the The system can store up to 30 group of numbers you want to next available cell phone in the phone numbers as name tags in the store all at once with no order in which all available cell Hands-Free Directory that is shared pauses, then follow the phones were paired. Depending on between the OnStar (if equipped) directions given by the system which cell phone you want to and Bluetooth systems. to save a name tag for this connect to, you may have to use number. this command several times. The following commands are used to delete and store phone numbers. Using the “Digit Store” Command 1. Press b / g. The system Store : This command will store a If an unwanted number is responds “Ready,” followed by phone number, or a group of recognized by the system, say a tone. numbers as a name tag. “Clear” at any time to clear the last number. 2. Say “Bluetooth.” Digit Store : This command allows 3. Say “Change phone.” a phone number to be stored as a To hear all of the numbers name tag by entering the digits one recognized by the system, say . If another cell phone is at a time. “Verify” at any time. found, the response will be “ is now Delete : This command is used to 1. Press b / g. The system connected.” delete individual name tags. responds “Ready,” followed by . If another cell phone is not Delete All Name Tags : This a tone. found, the original phone command deletes all stored name 2. Say “Digit Store.” remains connected. tags in the Hands-Free Calling Directory and the Destinations 3. Say each digit, one at a time, Directory. that you want to store. After each digit is entered, the Using the “Store” Command system repeats back the digit it heard followed by a tone. After 1. Press b / g. The system the last digit has been entered, responds Ready, followed by “ ” say “Store,” and then follow the a tone. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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directions given by the system Using the “List” Command 2. Say “Dial” or “Call.” to save a name tag for this 3. Say the entire number without number. 1. Press b / g. The system responds “Ready,” followed by pausing or say the name tag. Using the “Delete” Command (If a tone. Once connected, the person called Equipped) 2. Say “Directory.” will be heard through the audio 1. Press / . The system speakers. b g 3. Say “Hands-Free Calling.” responds “Ready,” followed by Calling 911 Emergency Number a tone. 4. Say “List.” for U.S. and Canada (If Equipped) 2. Say “Delete.” Making a Call 1. Press b / g. The system 3. Say the name tag you want to Calls can be made using the responds “Ready,” followed by delete. following commands. a tone. Using the “Delete All Name Tags” Dial or Call : The dial or call 2. Say “Dial” or “Call.” command can be used Command 3. Say 911. interchangeably to dial a phone “ ” This command deletes all stored number or a stored name tag. 4. Say “Dial” or “Call.” name tags in the Hands-Free Calling Directory and the Digit Dial : This command allows a Calling 066 Emergency Number Destinations Directory. phone number to be dialed by for Mexico Only (If Equipped) entering the digits one at a time. To delete all name tags: 1. Press b / g. The system Re-dial : This command is used to responds Ready, followed by 1. Press / . The system “ ” b g dial the last number used on the cell a tone. responds “Ready,” followed by phone. a tone. 2. Say “Dial” or “Call.” Using the “Dial” or “Call” 2. Say “Delete all name tags.” Command 3. Say “066.” 4. Say “Dial” or “Call.” Listing Stored Numbers 1. Press b / g. The system The list command will list all stored responds “Ready,” followed by numbers and name tags. a tone. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Using the “Digit Dial” Command Once connected, the person called Call Waiting will be heard through the audio The digit dial command allows a Call waiting must be supported on speakers. phone number to be dialed by the cell phone and enabled by the entering the digits one at a time. Using the “Re-dial” Command wireless service carrier. After each digit is entered, the system repeats back the digit it 1. Press b / g. The system . Press b / g to answer an heard followed by a tone. responds “Ready,” followed by incoming call when another call a tone. is active. The original call is If an unwanted number is placed on hold. recognized by the system, say 2. After the tone, say “Re-dial.” “Clear” at any time to clear the last The system dials the last . Press b / g again to return to number. number called from the the original call. connected cell phone. To hear all of the numbers . To ignore the incoming call, no recognized by the system, say Once connected, the person called action is required. “Verify” at any time. will be heard through the audio speakers. . Press $ / i to disconnect the 1. Press b / g. The system current call and switch to the call responds “Ready,” followed by Receiving a Call on hold. a tone. When an incoming call is received, Three-Way Calling (If 2. Say “Digit Dial.” the audio system mutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle. Equipped) 3. Say each digit, one at a time, Three-way calling must be that you want to dial. After . Press b / g to answer the call. supported on the cell phone and each digit is entered, the enabled by the wireless service system repeats back the digit it . Press $ / i to ignore a call. carrier. heard followed by a tone. After the last digit has been entered, 1. While on a call, press b / g. say “Dial.” 2. Say “Three-way call.” Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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3. Use the dial or call command transferred. The connection process To access contacts stored in the cell to dial the number of the third can take up to two minutes after the phone: party to be called. ignition is turned to ON/RUN. 1. Press b / g. The system 4. Once the call is connected, To Transfer Audio from the responds “Ready,” followed by press b / g to link all callers Bluetooth System to a Cell Phone a tone. together. During a call with the audio in the 2. Say “Bluetooth.” This command Ending a Call vehicle: can be skipped. 3. Say Voice. The system Press $ / i to end a call. 1. Press b / g. “ ” responds “OK, accessing 2. Say “Transfer Call.” Muting a Call .” To Transfer Audio to the Bluetooth During a call, all sounds from inside The cell phone's normal prompt System from a Cell Phone the vehicle can be muted so that the messages will go through their cycle person on the other end of the call During a call with the audio on the according to the phone's operating cannot hear them. cell phone, press b / g. The audio instructions. transfers to the vehicle. If the audio To mute a call, press / , and Dual Tone Multi-Frequency b g does not transfer to the vehicle, use then say Mute Call. (DTMF) Tones (If Equipped) “ ” the audio transfer feature on the cell To cancel mute, press b / g , and phone. See the cell phone The Bluetooth system can send numbers and the numbers stored as then say Un-mute Call. manufacturer's user guide. “ ” name tags during a call. You can Transferring a Call Voice Pass-Thru use this feature when calling a menu-driven phone system. Audio can be transferred between Voice pass-thru allows access to the voice recognition commands on the Account numbers can also be the Bluetooth system and the cell stored for use. phone. cell phone. See the cell phone manufacturer's user guide to see if The cell phone must be paired and the cell phone supports this feature. connected with the Bluetooth system before a call can be Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Sending a Number or Name Tag to make and receive phone calls. . Confirm system information. During a Call The infotainment system and voice . End a call. control are used to operate the 1. Press b / g. The system system. Not all phones support all . Decline a call. responds “Ready,” followed by functions and not all phones work . Cancel an operation. a tone. with the Hands-Free Phone system. . Make outgoing calls using the 2. Say “Dial.” Hands-Free Phone Controls call list. 3. Say the number or name tag to send. b / g (Press to Talk) : Press to answer incoming calls and to Clearing the System confirm system information. Press and hold for two to three seconds to Unless information is deleted out of access the call list. the in-vehicle Bluetooth system, it will be retained indefinitely. This $ / i (Mute/End Call) : Press to includes all saved name tags in the end a call, decline a call, or cancel phone book and phone pairing an operation. information. For information on how Making a Call by Entering a Phone to delete this information, see the Number previous sections on deleting a paired phone and deleting name tags. Use the buttons on the infotainment system and the steering wheel to Hands-Free Phone operate the Hands-Free Phone General Information with system. Touchscreen Steering Wheel Controls Vehicles with a Hands-Free Phone Steering wheel controls can be system can use a Bluetooth-capable used to: cell phone with a hands-free profile . Answer incoming calls. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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1. Enter the phone number using Calling by Redial 2. Press Q or R to scroll through the keypad on the telephone To call by using redial: the list. screen. . Press / on the steering 3. Select the phone book entry 2. Press 5 on the screen or / b g b wheel controls to display the to call. g on the steering wheel redial guidance screen. 4. Press the number to dial. controls. 5 If a wrong number is entered, press . Press and hold on the Searching for Phone Book Entries } to delete the number one digit at telephone screen. 1. Press Phone Book on the a time, or press and hold } to Redialing is not possible when there telephone screen. is no call history. delete all digits of the number. 2. Press 9 on the phone book Switching a Call to the Cell Phone Taking Calls screen. (Private Mode) When a phone call comes through 3. Use the keypad to input the To switch the call from the cell the connected Bluetooth cell phone, name to search. For details, phone to hands-free: the playing track will be cut off and see “Searching for a Name” the phone will ring with the relevant following. 1. Press 0. information displayed. 4. Select the phone book entry 2. Press 0 again to switch back Press b / g on the steering wheel to call. to hands-free. controls or press Accept on the 5. Press the number to dial. screen. Turning the Microphone On When the Bluetooth device and and Off To decline the call, press $ / i on infotainment system are successfully paired, the phone book Press 3 to turn the microphone on the steering wheel controls or press Reject on the screen. will download. Some phones may or off. not download automatically. If this Using the Phone Book Menu happens, connect it again or 1. Press Phone Book on the proceed with the phone book telephone screen. download on the phone. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

170 Infotainment System Always accept the phone book 2. Press one of the following for: Downloadable request on the initial pairing of the phone. . 2 Dialed calls. Applications . 4 Missed calls. Searching for a Name Smartphone Link Select characters by using the . 9 Received calls. keypad on the phone book screen. (Overview) 3. Select the phone book entry As characters are selected, the Before Using Smartphone Link names that include those characters to call. will display on the phone book If equipped, the vehicle can connect Making a Call with Speed Dial to Pandora®, Stitcher SmartRadio®, screen. As more characters of the Numbers name are entered, the list of or other available applications possible names is shortened. Press and hold the speed dial through the infotainment system. number using the keypad on the The applications must be To search for the name Alex: telephone screen. downloaded to the device first, then 1. Press (abc) to select the first Only speed dial numbers already the device can be connected to the character. stored on the cell phone can be infotainment system. 2. Press (jkl) to select the second used for speed dial calls. Up to Pandora is a free Internet radio character. two-digit speed dial numbers are service that streams personalized supported. radio stations based on artists, 3. Press (def) to select the third songs, genres, and comedians. character. For two-digit speed dial numbers, press and hold the second digit to Create stations using the Pandora 4. Press (wxy) to select the fourth make a call to the speed dial website or smartphone application, character. number. then use - (thumbs up) or , Making a Call from Call History (thumbs down) to personalize stations. To set up an account, or for 1. Press Call History on the more information, go to telephone screen. www.pandora.com. Pandora may not be available in Canada or Mexico. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Stitcher SmartRadio is an Internet iPod/iPhone Error Messages and Connecting Application Error radio service that streams news, Solutions If the infotainment system fails to sports, and entertainment shows If the system fails to activate the activate the application on the through the audio system. Create application on the iPod/iPhone smartphone connected through personalized, on-demand stations or connected, an error message is Bluetooth wireless technology, the discover new shows through displayed as, “Unable to start error message is displayed as, Stitcher's preset stations. To set up application, possible reasons.” “Connecting application failed.” an account, download the application from the Android Market . Your iPhone is locked. To . Reset all settings related to the or iTunes Store, or go to resolve, unlock the iPhone. phone, then touch the desired www.stitcher.com. . You have another active application menu on the infotainment system. A phone or tablet with Internet application open. To resolve, connection and the application close the other active . Reconnect the smartphone and installed is required. Personal cell application. infotainment system through phone data plans are used. Make . You have not installed the Bluetooth wireless technology, sure the latest version is installed application on your iPhone. To then touch the desired on the device and the volume is resolve, install the application on application menu on the turned up. the iPhone. infotainment system. Smartphone Supported by iOS Version Error . When the application is stopped Application on the smartphone, it usually If the iOS version of the iPhone is takes time to return to normal To use Applications: less than 4.0, the error message is operation. Try to activate the . Connect an iPod/iPhone using displayed as, “Your iPhone does not application after 10–20 seconds. the USB port. allow this application to be opened on a USB connection. Please refer To switch to another application . Connect Andriod phones while playing an application and ™ to owner’s manual.” through Bluetooth. connected through the USB port, . Activate the application on your touch HOME on the iPod/iPhone, iPhone, then touch the desired then touch the application icon on application menu on the the infotainment system. infotainment system. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Switching Between a USB 3. Touch SETTINGS. 4. Touch D to play the Connected Device and a 4. Touch the desired application application through the Bluetooth Device icon to hide or display it on the infotainment system. The When the iPhone is connected to smartphone link menu. smartphone link menu is displayed. the infotainment system through the 5. Touch OK. USB port, and the infotainment 5. Touch the application icon. system is connected to another If the activated application is on the phone through Bluetooth wireless smartphone link menu, the ^ is 6. The application screen is technology, touch iPhone or activated in the upper position of the displayed. bluetooth phone on the smartphone HOME menu or playing screen. list menu to switch between the two Smartphone Link applications. Connecting an Application (Pandora) This section explains a general Displaying or Hiding Application Some images and explanations may operation. It may vary depending on Icons vary by phone operating systems, the phone operation system, versions, and/or application (App) To display or hide application icons versions, and/or application versions. on the smartphone link menu: versions. 1. Touch D. To connect an application: Using Pandora 1. Install the Pandora application 2. Touch ^ smartphone link. 1. Install the application on the smartphone from Appstore or on the smartphone. Playstore. 2. Connect the smartphone to the 2. Connect the smartphone to the infotainment system through infotainment system through the USB port or Bluetooth the USB port or Bluetooth. wireless technology. . iPhone: USB port . iPhone: USB connection. . Android phone: Bluetooth . Android phone/BlackBerry phone: Bluetooth wireless 3. Activate the application. technology. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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3. Activate the Pandora . Press r to resume. Creating Stations by Searching application. by Artist or Track Changing Tracks 4. Press D. 1. Press MENU. The Pandora Press l to change to the next menu is displayed. 5. Press ^ smartphone link. track. 2. Press create station. Bookmark 3. Press enter artist/track. The To bookmark a favorite artist or keypad is displayed. track: 4. Enter the artist or track name using the keypad, then press 1. Press on the screen. S Create. 2. Press Artist or Track. 5. Press the desired station. The Pandora Menus station is added into the Pandora menu automatically. Creating Stations from Currently 6. Press Pandora. Playing Music Listening to Stations If the smartphone is not connected 1. Press MENU. The Pandora 1. Press MENU. The Pandora to the infotainment system or the menu is displayed. menu is displayed. application is not installed on the 2. Press create station. Q or R to scroll through smartphone, the Pandora menu is 2. Press not activated. 3. Press from currently playing. the list. Select the desired station. Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down 4. Press Artist or Track. QuickMix Rate tracks by using - (thumbs up) 5. Press the desired station. The station is added into the 1. Press MENU. The Pandora or , (thumbs down). Pandora menu automatically. menu is displayed. Pause 2. Press QuickMix Z to listen to a selection of tracks from your . Press j to pause. stations. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Tone Settings . Android phone/BlackBerry Pause phone: Bluetooth wireless 1. Press MENU. The Pandora . Press j to pause. menu is displayed. technology. . Press to resume. 2. Press tone settings. The tone 3. Activate the Stitcher r application. settings menu is displayed. Changing Stations See “Tone Settings” under 4. Press D. “Radio Controls with Press l to change to the next Touchscreen” in Operation 5. Press ^ smartphone link. station. 0 136. Saving Favorites Smartphone Link To save a station as a favorite, (Stitcher) press q on the stitcher screen. Some images and explanations may Stitcher Menus vary by phone operating systems, The Stitcher Station menu displays versions, and/or application (App) available station data from the versions. Stitcher server. Using Stitcher 1. Press MENU. The Stitcher 6. Press Stitcher. 1. Install the Stitcher application Station menu is displayed. on the smartphone. If the smartphone is not connected Q R to the infotainment system or the 2. Press or to scroll through 2. Connect the smartphone to the application is not installed on the the list. Select the desired infotainment system through smartphone, the Stitcher menu is station. the USB port or Bluetooth not activated. Tone Settings wireless technology. Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down 1. Press MENU. The Stitcher . iPhone: USB connection. menu is displayed. Rate tracks by using - (thumbs up) or , (thumbs down). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. To display album title, track title, . The time it takes to process files . USB storage devices can only and artist information, the file will depend on the USB storage be connected for playing music/ should be compatible with the device type and capacity, and movies, viewing photo files, ID3 Tag V1 and V2 formats. the type of files stored. or upgrading. Using USB Storage Devices and . Some USB storage device files . Do not use the USB terminal to iPod/iPhone may not be compatible. charge USB accessory . Use a USB or flash memory type . Up to two USB devices and one equipment. The heat generated storage device. Do not connect iPod can be played through a may cause performance issues using a USB adaptor. USB hub. All devices may not be or damage. . Do not connect and reconnect supported, depending on the . Store files in the top-level drive the USB device repeatedly in a performance of the USB hub. of the USB storage device. short time, as this may cause If there is not enough power When the logical drive is static electricity and problems supply, it may not operate separated from the device, only using the device. normally. the USB music files from the . Do not disconnect the USB top-level logical drive can be . Use a USB device with a metal played. Music files stored on connecting terminal. storage device while it is playing. This may cause damage to the USB storage devices may not . Connection with i-Stick Type product or affect the play normally if an application is USB storage devices may be performance of the USB device. loaded by partitioning a separate faulty due to vehicle vibration. drive. . Disconnect the USB storage . Do not touch the USB device when the ignition is . Music files to which Digital Right connecting terminal. turned off. If the ignition is turned Management (DRM) is applied cannot be played. . Only USB storage devices on while the USB device is formatted in FAT16/32, exFAT connected, the USB device may . USB storage device capacity file system are recognized. be damaged or may not operate limit is 2,500 music files, 2,500 NTFS and other file systems are normally. photo files, 250 movie files, not recognized. 2,500 folders, and 10 stages of folder structure. The iPod/iPhone can play all music files Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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supported, but will only display terminal, the music file will play, . Play will start automatically after up to 2,500 files on the screen in but can’t be controlled by the the system has finished reading alphabetical order. infotainment system. the USB device. . Some iPod/iPhone product . The iPod/iPhone playback . If a non-readable USB device is models may not support the functions and the information connected, an error message connectivity or functionality of displayed may be different when displays and the system will this product. played on the infotainment switch to the previous audio . Only connect the iPod/iPhone system. function. with connection cables supported by iPod/iPhone products. Other connection cables cannot be used. . The iPod/iPhone may be damaged if it is connected to the vehicle with the ignition on. When not in use, disconnect the iPod/iPhone. . When the iPod/iPhone is . Refer to the table for the If the USB device is already connected to the USB port by classification items related to the connected: search function provided by the using the iPod/iPhone cable, the D Bluetooth music is not iPod/iPhone. . Press . supported. USB Player . Press audio. . Connect the iPod/iPhone to the Playing Music from a USB Device . Press SourceR. USB port by using the iPod/ iPhone cable to play the music . Connect the USB device to the . Press USB. files. When the iPod/iPhone is USB port. connected to the AUX input Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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To stop the USB device and select Scanning Forward or Backward Viewing Information on the another media source, press Currently Playing File Press and hold g or l during SourceR, then select the other playback to rewind or fast forward. Press the title during playback to source. Release the button to resume display information about the current To remove the USB device, select playback at normal speed. file playing. another function, then remove the Playing a File Repeatedly . The information displayed USB device. includes the title, file name, Pause Press v during playback. folder name, and artist/album saved with the song. . 1: Plays the current file . Press j to pause. repeatedly. . Incorrect information cannot be modified or corrected on the . Press r to resume. . ALL: Plays all files repeatedly. infotainment system. Changing to Next/Previous Files . OFF: Returns to normal The information for songs playback. . . Press l to change to the expressed in special symbols or next file. Playing a File Randomly in unavailable languages may be displayed as u. . Press g within five seconds of Press u during playback. “ ” the playback time to play the . ON: Plays all files randomly. Using the USB Music Menu previous file. . OFF: Returns to normal . Press MENU during playback. Returning to the Beginning of the playback. Current File Press g after five seconds of the playback time. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Press the play mode. File loading may take few minutes . Play will start from the previously Tone Settings depending on the type of phone or played point after the system the number of file/folder stored in it. has finished reading the USB R 1. Press . When the MTP device is connected, device. 2. Press tone settings. The Tone the Infotainment system scans . If a non-readable USB device is Settings menu is displayed. audio files first, then picture and connected, an error message See “Tone Settings” under movie files. Picture and movie files displays and the system will “Radio Controls with are not available even if the audio switch to the previous audio Touchscreen” in Operation file in MTP device is played. function. 0 136. MTP device that has external . Connect the iPod/iPhone to the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) memory may be recognized as USB port. USB1/USB2. This allows music files on a . Play will start from the previously supported MTP devices to be For other USB operations see USB played point after the system 0 played. Port 147. has finished reading the USB device. Playing Music Files When a MTP device is connected and another app is running at the . If a non-readable USB device is . Connect the supported device to same time, there may be a delay in connected, an error message the USB port. the rear vision camera. displays and the system will switch to the previous audio . After the infotainment system iPod/iPhone Player reads the device, it will start function. to play. This feature is limited to models If the iPod/iPhone is already supporting the iPod/iPhone connected: . If a non-readable USB device is connection. connected, an error message 1. Press D. displays and the system will Playing Music Files switch to the previous audio . Connect the iPod/iPhone to the 2. Press e audio. function. USB port. 3. Press SourceR. Depending on the connected device, some files may not play. 4. Press iPod. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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To stop the device and select Scanning Forward or Backward Viewing Information on the another media source, press Currently Playing Song Press and hold g or l during SourceR, then select the other playback to rewind or fast forward. Press the title during playback to source. Release the button to resume display information about the current To remove the device, select playback at normal speed. song playing. another function, then remove the Playing a File Repeatedly . The information displayed device. includes the title, file name, Pause Press v during playback. folder name, and artist/album saved with the song. . 1: Plays the current file . Press j to pause. repeatedly. . Incorrect information cannot be modified or corrected on the . Press r to resume. . ALL: Plays all files repeatedly. infotainment system. Changing to Next/Previous Song . OFF: Returns to normal The information for songs playback. . . Press l to change to the expressed in special symbols or next song. Playing a File Randomly in unavailable languages may be displayed as u. . Press g within two seconds of Press u during playback. “ ” the playback time to play the . NO: Plays all files randomly. Using the iPod Menu previous file. . OFF: Returns to normal . Press MENU during playback. Returning to the Beginning of the playback. . Press the appropriate Current File play mode. Press g after two seconds of the Tone Settings playback time. 1. Press R on the iPod menu. 2. Press tone settings. The tone settings menu is displayed. See “Tone Settings” under Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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“Radio Controls with Viewing Pictures Viewing a Slide Show Touchscreen” in Operation 1. Connect the USB device to the 1. From the picture screen, 0 136. USB port. press z. The slide show will Pictures and Movies start to play. (Picture System) 2. Press the screen to cancel the slide show during the slide The infotainment system can view show playback. picture files stored on a USB storage device and devices that Viewing a Previous or Next support Media Transfer Picture Protocol (MTP). Press t or u from the picture Picture System Information screen. Caution for Using Picture Files 2. Press the screen to open to full Rotating a Picture screen. Press the screen again . File size: to return to the previous Press y or w from the picture ‐ JPG: Within 64 to 5,000 pixels screen. screen. (Width) and 64 to 5,000 pixels If the USB device is already Enlarging a Picture (Height). connected: BMP, PNG, GIF: Within 64 to Press x from the picture screen. ‐ 1. Press D. 1,024 pixels (Width) and 64 to Using the USB Picture Menu 1,024 pixels (Height). 2. Press G picture & movie. 1. Press MENU from the picture . File extensions: .jpg, .bmp, .png, 3. Press Source R. screen. .gif. Animated .gif files are not supported. 4. Press USB picture. . Some files may not operate due Some features are disabled while to a different recording format or the vehicle is in motion. the condition of the file. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Pictures and Movies ‐ wmv9: 3 Mbps (Movie System) ‐ divx 3: 3 Mbps The infotainment system can play ‐ divx 4/5/6: 4.8 Mbps movie files stored on a USB storage ‐ xvid: 4.5 Mbps device and devices that support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP). . Max audio bitrate: mp3: 320 Kbps Movie System Information ‐ ‐ wma: 320 Kbps 2. Press the appropriate menu: Caution for Using Movie Files ‐ ac-3: 640 Kbps . picture file list: lists all . Available resolution: Within 720 picture files. x 576 (W x H) pixels. ‐ aac: 449 Kbps . sort by title: shows pictures . Frame rate: Less than 30 fps. . Movie files to which Digital Right Management (DRM) is applied in title order. . Playable movie file: .avi, .mpg, may not be played. . sort by date: shows pictures .mp4, .divx, .xvid, .wmv. The in date order. playable movie file may not be Playing a Movie File played according to the codec 1. Connect the USB device to the . slide show time: allows format. selection of the slide show USB port. . Playable codec format: divx, interval. 2. Press the screen to open to full xvid, mpeg-1, mpeg-4 (mpg4, screen. Press the screen again . clock/temp display: allows mp42, mp43), wmv9 (wmv3). selection of On or Off to to return to the previous show the clock and . Playable Audio format: MP3, screen. AC3, AAC, WMA. temperature on the full If the USB device is already screen. . Max video bitrate: connected: . display settings: adjusts for ‐ mpeg-1: 8 Mbps D Brightness and Contrast. 1. Press . ‐ mpeg-4 (mpg4, mp42, mp43): 3. Press 4 to exit. 4 Mbps 2. Press G picture & movie. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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3. Press SourceR. Returning to the Beginning of the 2. Press the appropriate menu: Current Movie 4. Press USB movie. . movie file list: lists all movie Press t after five seconds of the files. Movie is not available while driving. playback time. . clock/temp display: allows Viewing a Slide Show Scanning Forward or Backward selection of On or Off to show the clock and From the picture screen, press z. Press and hold t or u during temperature on the full . The slide show will start to play. playback to rewind or fast forward. screen. . Press the screen to cancel the Release the button to resume . display settings: adjusts for slide show during the slide show playback at normal speed. Brightness and Contrast. playback. Viewing Full Screen . tone settings: shows the . The last played audio source will sound setup. See Tone Press t from the movie screen. “ play as background music Settings” under “Radio during the slide show playback. Press t again to return to the Controls with Touchscreen” previous screen. in Operation 0 136. Pause Using the USB Movie Menu 3. Press 4 to exit. . Press j to pause. 1. Press MENU from the movie Subtitle Language . Press r to resume. screen. If the movie file has a subtitle Changing to Next/Previous Movie language, it can be viewed. . Press u to change to the . Press q from the movie screen. next file. . Press S or T on the pop-up . Press t within five seconds of screen. the playback time to play the previous file. . Press r to close the pop-up screen. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

184 Infotainment System If there is only one subtitle Trademarks and DivX®, DivX Certified® and language, it can be set to On/Off. associated logos are trademarks of License Agreements Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries Audio Language and are used under license. If the movie file has an audio FCC Information language, it can be used. See Radio Frequency Statement 0 333. . Press q from the movie screen. Bluetooth® . Press Z S or T on the pop-up screen. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth® SIG, . Press to close the pop-up Inc. and any use of such marks by r Made for iPod and Made for screen. General Motors is under license. “ ” “ Other trademarks and trade names iPhone” mean that an electronic An audio language can be set only are those of their respective owners. accessory has been designed to when supported by the DivX connect specifically to iPod or movie file. iPhone and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. DivX Certified® to play DivX® video, including premium content. Covered by one or more of the following U.S. patents: 7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Fees and Taxes: Subscription fee, patent rights, copyrights, and trade Libjpeg taxes, one time activation fee, and secrets of Digital Voice The navigation software is based in other fees may apply. Subscription Systems, Inc. part on the work of the independent fee is consumer only. All fees and General Requirements: JPEG Group. programming subject to change. Subscriptions subject to Customer 1. A License Agreement from Agreement available at SiriusXM is required for any www.siriusxm.com. SiriusXM® product that incorporates service only available in the SiriusXM Technology and/or for 48 contiguous United States and use of any of the SiriusXM Canada. marks to be manufactured, distributed, or marketed in the In Canada: Some deterioration of SiriusXM Service Area. service may occur in extreme northern latitudes. This is beyond 2. For products to be distributed, the control of SiriusXM® Satellite marketed, and/or sold in Radio. Canada, a separate agreement is required with Canadian It is prohibited to copy, decompile, Satellite Radio Inc. (operating disassemble, reverse engineer, as XM Canada). hack, manipulate, or otherwise make available any technology or FreeType 2 software incorporated in receivers Portions of this software are compatible with the SiriusXM ® copyright 2007-2012 The Satellite Radio System or that support the SiriusXM website, the FreeType Project Online Service or any of its content. (www.freetype.org). All rights Furthermore, the AMBER voice reserved. compression software included in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

186 Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control 6. Rear Window Defogger Systems 7. Air Conditioning Climate Control Systems If equipped with these climate Climate Control Systems . . . . . 186 control systems, the heating, cooling, and ventilation can be Air Vents controlled for the vehicle. Air Vents ...... 188 Maintenance Air Intake ...... 189 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...... 189

Climate Control System with Heater Only 1. Temperature Control 2. Fan Control Climate Control System with 3. Air Delivery Mode Control Heater and Air Conditioning 4. Rear Window Defogger 1. Temperature Control Temperature Control : Turn 2. Fan Control clockwise or counterclockwise to 3. Air Delivery Mode Control increase or decrease the temperature. 4. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats A (Fan Control) : Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or 5. Recirculation decrease the fan speed. Turning the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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fan control to 0 turns the fan off. The In defrost or defog mode, excessive Using these settings together for fan must be turned on to run the air air conditioning use can cause the long periods of time may cause the conditioning compressor. windows to fog. If this happens, air inside the vehicle to become too Air Delivery Mode Control : Turn change the air delivery mode to Y dry. To prevent this from happening, clockwise or counterclockwise to and reduce the fan speed. after the air in the vehicle has change the current airflow mode. cooled, turn the recirculation # (Air Conditioning) : If equipped mode off. Select from the following air delivery with air conditioning, follow these M (Recirculation) : This mode modes: steps to use the system. Turn to A recirculates and helps to quickly Y (Vent) : Air is directed to the the desired speed. The air cool the air inside the vehicle. It can instrument panel outlets. conditioning does not operate when be used to prevent outside air and the fan control knob is in the off \ (Bi-Level) : Air is divided odors from entering the vehicle. position. Press # to turn the air between the instrument panel and Press the button to turn the floor outlets. conditioning on and off. When # is recirculation mode on. An indicator pressed, an indicator light comes on [ (Floor) : Air is directed to the light comes on to show that the to show that the air conditioning floor outlets, with some air directed recirculation is on. Press the button is on. to the rear outlets. again to return to outside air mode. For quick cool down on hot days, do W (Defog) : This mode clears the Using the recirculation mode for the following: windows of fog or moisture. Air is extended periods may cause the directed to the floor, windshield, and 1. Open the windows to let hot air windows to fog. If this happens, side window outlets. escape. select the defrost mode. 1 (Defrost) : This mode clears the 2. Press M. Max # is available when the air windshield of fog or frost more conditioning is selected and the quickly. Air is directed to the 3. Press #. temperature is set to the coolest windshield and side window outlets. 4. Select the coolest temperature. setting while the outside air Do not drive the vehicle until all temperature is warm. When Max # windows are clear. 5. Select the highest A speed. is activated, the air inside the vehicle is automatically recirculated, Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

188 Climate Controls which helps to quickly cool the For vehicles with heated outside Air Vents vehicle. The recirculation indicator rearview mirrors, they turn on with will not be lit. the rear window defogger and help To allow outside air to enter in these to clear fog or frost from the surface of the mirror. See Heated Mirrors conditions, press the recirculation 0 button twice. The recirculation 35. indicator will not be lit. Caution M / L (Heated Seats, If Equipped) : Press to heat the driver Using a razor blade or sharp or passenger seat. See Heated object on the inside rear window 0 Front Seats 45. can damage the antenna or Rear Window and Outside defogger. Repairs would not be Mirror Defogger covered by the vehicle warranty. 1 Do not stick anything to the rear (Rear Window Defogger) : window. Use the air vents in the center and Press to turn the rear window and on the side of the instrument panel outside mirror defogger on or off. An to direct the airflow. Move the slats indicator light comes on to show on the center air vents to direct that the feature is on. airflow. The rear window defogger turns off after about 10 minutes. It can also be turned off by pressing 1 again or by turning the ignition to ACC/ ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF. If turned on again it runs for about five minutes before turning off. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Climate Controls 189 Maintenance Air Intake Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves from the air intake at the base of the windshield that can block the flow of air into the vehicle. Passenger Compartment Air Filter The filter removes dust, pollen, and Turn the knobs on the side air vents 2. Push in both sides of the glove other airborne irritants from outside counterclockwise or clockwise to box and pull to remove. air that is pulled into the vehicle. open or close off the airflow. 3. Open the filter cover by The filter should be replaced as part Operation Tips releasing tabs on both sides of routine scheduled maintenance. and pulling up the cover. . Clear away any ice, snow, See Maintenance Schedule 0 308. or leaves from the air inlets at To find out what type of filter to use, the base of the windshield that see Maintenance Replacement may block the flow of air into the Parts 0 318. vehicle. 1. Open the glove box completely . Use of non-GM approved hood and disconnect the damper on deflectors may adversely affect the outboard side. the performance of the system. . Keep the path under the front seats clear of objects to help circulate the air inside the vehicle more effectively. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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4. Replace the air filter. 5. Close the air filter cover and reinstall the glove box. See your dealer if additional assistance is needed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Shifting out of Park ...... 208 Driver Assistance Systems Driving and Parking ...... 209 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . 222 Operating Parking over Things Parking Assist ...... 224 That Burn ...... 210 Fuel Engine Exhaust Driving Information Fuel ...... 226 Engine Exhaust ...... 210 Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 226 Driver Behavior ...... 192 Running the Vehicle While Fuel Additives ...... 227 Driving Environment ...... 192 Parked ...... 211 Filling the Tank ...... 227 Vehicle Design ...... 192 Filling a Portable Fuel Distracted Driving ...... 192 Automatic Transmission Container ...... 229 Defensive Driving ...... 193 Automatic Transmission ...... 211 Drunk Driving ...... 193 Manual Mode ...... 213 Towing Control of a Vehicle ...... 193 General Towing Braking ...... 193 Manual Transmission Information ...... 229 Steering ...... 194 Manual Transmission ...... 214 Off-Road Recovery ...... 195 Conversions and Add-Ons Drive Systems Add-On Electrical Loss of Control ...... 195 All-Wheel Drive ...... 216 Driving on Wet Roads ...... 196 Equipment ...... 230 Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . 197 Brakes Winter Driving ...... 197 Antilock Brake If the Vehicle Is Stuck ...... 198 System (ABS) ...... 216 Vehicle Load Limits ...... 199 Parking Brake ...... 217 Brake Assist ...... 217 Starting and Operating Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 217 New Vehicle Break-In ...... 203 Ignition Positions ...... 203 Ride Control Systems Starting the Engine ...... 205 Traction Control/Electronic Engine Heater ...... 206 Stability Control ...... 218 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...... 207 Cruise Control Shifting Into Park ...... 207 Cruise Control ...... 220 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

192 Driving and Operating Driving Information Driving Environment Safe driver behavior and understanding of the environment Be prepared for driving in inclement can help avoid a rollover crash in Driver Behavior weather, at night, or during other any type of vehicle, including utility Driving is an important times where visibility or traction may vehicles. responsibility. Driver behavior, the be limited, such as on curves, driving environment, and the slippery roads, or hilly terrain. Distracted Driving vehicle's design all affect how well a Unfamiliar surroundings can also Distraction comes in many forms vehicle performs. have hidden hazards. and can take your focus from the Being aware of these factors can Vehicle Design task of driving. Exercise good help in understanding how the judgment and do not let other vehicle handles and what can be Utility vehicles have a significantly activities divert your attention away done to avoid many types of higher rollover rate than other types from the road. Many local crashes, including a rollover crash. of vehicles. This is because they governments have enacted laws have a higher ground clearance and regarding driver distraction. Become Most serious injuries and fatalities to a narrower track or shorter unbelted occupants can be reduced familiar with the local laws in wheelbase than passenger cars, your area. or prevented by the use of safety which makes them more capable for belts. In a rollover crash, an off-road driving. While these design To avoid distracted driving, always unbelted person is significantly characteristics provide the driver keep your eyes on the road, hands more likely to die than a person with a better view of the road, these on the wheel, and mind on the drive. wearing a safety belt. In addition, vehicles do have a higher center of . Do not use a phone in avoiding excessive speed, sudden gravity than other types of vehicles. demanding driving situations. or abrupt turns, and drunken or A utility vehicle does not handle the Use a hands-free method to aggressive driving can help make same as a vehicle with a lower place or receive necessary trips safer and avoid the possibility center of gravity, like a car, in similar phone calls. of a crash. situations. . Watch the road. Do not read, take notes, or look up information on phones or other electronic devices. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Designate a front seat Refer to the infotainment section for passenger to handle potential more information on using that { Warning distractions. system and the navigation system, Drinking and then driving is very . Become familiar with vehicle if equipped, including pairing and using a cell phone. dangerous. Your reflexes, features before driving, such as perceptions, attentiveness, and programming favorite radio Defensive Driving judgment can be affected by even stations and adjusting climate a small amount of alcohol. You control and seat settings. Defensive driving means “always can have a serious — or even Program all trip information into expect the unexpected.” The first fatal collision if you drive after any navigation device prior to — step in driving defensively is to wear drinking. driving. the safety belt. See Safety Belts . Wait until the vehicle is parked 0 50. Do not drink and drive or ride with a driver who has been drinking. to retrieve items that have fallen Assume that other road users . Ride home in a cab; or if you are to the floor. (pedestrians, bicyclists, and with a group, designate a driver other drivers) are going to be . Stop or park the vehicle to tend who will not drink. to children. careless and make mistakes. Anticipate what they might do . Keep pets in an appropriate and be ready. carrier or restraint. Control of a Vehicle . Allow enough following distance . Avoid stressful conversations Braking, steering, and accelerating between you and the driver in are important factors in helping to while driving, whether with a front of you. passenger or on a cell phone. control a vehicle while driving. . Focus on the task of driving. { Warning Braking Drunk Driving Braking action involves perception Taking your eyes off the road too Death and injury associated with time and reaction time. Deciding to long or too often could cause a drinking and driving is a global push the brake pedal is perception crash resulting in injury or death. tragedy. time. Actually doing it is Focus your attention on driving. reaction time. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Average driver reaction time is Steering Hydraulic Power Steering about three-quarters of a second. In If the vehicle has the hydraulic that time, a vehicle moving at Electric Power Steering power steering, it may require 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20 m If the vehicle has electric power maintenance. See Power Steering (66 ft), which could be a lot of steering, it does not have power Fluid (1.4L L4 Engine) 0 248 or distance in an emergency. steering fluid. Regular maintenance Power Steering Fluid (1.8L L4 Helpful braking tips to keep in mind is not required. Engine) 0 248. include: If power steering assist is lost due If power steering assist is lost . Keep enough distance between to a system malfunction, the vehicle because the engine stops or a you and the vehicle in front can be steered, but may require system malfunctions, the vehicle of you. increased effort. See your dealer if can be steered but may require there is a problem. . Avoid needless heavy braking. increased effort. If the steering wheel is turned until it . Keep pace with traffic. reaches the end of its travel, and is Caution If the engine ever stops while the held in that position for an extended vehicle is being driven, brake period of time, power steering assist If the steering wheel is turned normally but do not pump the may be reduced. until it reaches the end of its brakes. Doing so could make the travel, and is held in that position If the steering assist is used for an pedal harder to push down. If the for more than 15 seconds, extended period of time, power engine stops, there will be some assist may be reduced. damage may occur to the power power brake assist but it will be steering system and there may be used when the brake is applied. Normal use of the power steering loss of power steering assist. Once the power assist is used up, it assist should return when the can take longer to stop and the system cools down. brake pedal will be harder to push. See your dealer if there is a problem. Curve Tips . Take curves at a reasonable speed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Reduce speed before entering a Off-Road Recovery 3. Turn the steering wheel to go curve. straight down the roadway. . Maintain a reasonable steady speed through the curve. Loss of Control . Wait until the vehicle is out of Skidding the curve before accelerating There are three types of skids that gently into the straightaway. correspond to the vehicle's three Steering in Emergencies control systems: . There are some situations when . Braking Skid — wheels are not steering around a problem may rolling. be more effective than braking. . Steering or Cornering Skid — . Holding both sides of the too much speed or steering in a steering wheel allows you to turn curve causes tires to slip and 180 degrees without removing The vehicle's right wheels can drop lose cornering force. a hand. off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. Follow . Acceleration Skid — too much . Antilock Brake System (ABS) these tips: throttle causes the driving allows steering while braking. wheels to spin. 1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the Defensive drivers avoid most skids way, steer the vehicle so that it by taking reasonable care suited to straddles the edge of the existing conditions, and by not pavement. overdriving those conditions. But skids are always possible. 2. Turn the steering wheel about one-eighth of a turn, until the If the vehicle starts to slide, follow right front tire contacts the these suggestions: pavement edge. . Ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and steer the way you want the vehicle to go. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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The vehicle may straighten out. Always drive slower in these types Hydroplaning Be ready for a second skid if it of driving conditions and avoid Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water occurs. driving through large puddles and can build up under the vehicle's deep-standing or flowing water. . Slow down and adjust your tires so they actually ride on the driving according to weather water. This can happen if the road is conditions. Stopping distance { Warning wet enough and you are going fast can be longer and vehicle enough. When the vehicle is control can be affected when Wet brakes can cause crashes. hydroplaning, it has little or no traction is reduced by water, They might not work as well in a contact with the road. snow, ice, gravel, or other quick stop and could cause There is no hard and fast rule about material on the road. Learn to pulling to one side. You could hydroplaning. The best advice is to recognize warning clues such lose control of the vehicle. — slow down when the road is wet. as enough water, ice, or packed After driving through a large snow on the road to make a puddle of water or a car/vehicle Other Rainy Weather Tips mirrored surface — and slow wash, lightly apply the brake down when you have any doubt. Besides slowing down, other wet pedal until the brakes work weather driving tips include: . Try to avoid sudden steering, normally. acceleration, or braking, . Allow extra following distance. Flowing or rushing water creates including reducing vehicle speed . Pass with caution. by shifting to a lower gear. Any strong forces. Driving through . Keep windshield wiping sudden changes could cause flowing water could cause the equipment in good shape. the tires to slide. vehicle to be carried away. If this happens, you and other vehicle . Keep the windshield washer fluid Remember: Antilock brakes help occupants could drown. Do not reservoir filled. avoid only the braking skid. ignore police warnings and be . Have good tires with proper very cautious about trying to drive tread depth. See Tires 0 267. Driving on Wet Roads through flowing water. Rain and wet roads can reduce . Turn off cruise control. vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Hill and Mountain Roads Winter Driving { Warning Driving on steep hills or through Driving on Snow or Ice mountains is different than driving Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) on flat or rolling terrain. Tips include: or with the ignition off is Snow or ice between the tires and dangerous. This can cause the road creates less traction or . Keep the vehicle serviced and in grip, so drive carefully. Wet ice can good shape. overheating of the brakes and loss of steering. Always have the occur at about 0 °C (32 °F) when freezing rain begins to fall. Avoid . Check all fluid levels and brakes, engine running and the vehicle driving on wet ice or in freezing rain tires, cooling system, and in gear. transmission. until roads can be treated. For Slippery Road Driving: . Shift to a lower gear when going . Drive at speeds that keep the down steep or long hills. vehicle in its own lane. Do not . Accelerate gently. Accelerating swing wide or cross the too quickly causes the wheels to { Warning center line. spin and makes the surface under the tires slick. Using the brakes to slow the . Be alert on top of hills; vehicle on a long downhill slope something could be in your lane . Turn on Traction Control. See can cause brake overheating, can (e.g., stalled car, accident). Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control 0 218. reduce brake performance, and . Pay attention to special road could result in a loss of braking. signs (e.g., falling rocks area, . The Antilock Brake System Shift the transmission to a lower winding roads, long grades, (ABS) improves vehicle stability gear to let the engine assist the passing or no-passing zones) during hard stops, but the brakes on a steep downhill slope. and take appropriate action. brakes should be applied sooner than when on dry pavement. See Antilock Brake System (ABS) 0 216. . Allow greater following distance and watch for slippery spots. Icy patches can occur on otherwise Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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clear roads in shaded areas. To save fuel, run the engine for The surface of a curve or an Warning (Continued) short periods to warm the vehicle overpass can remain icy when and then shut the engine off and the surrounding roads are clear. carbon monoxide (CO), which partially close the window. Moving Avoid sudden steering cannot be seen or smelled. It can about to keep warm also helps. maneuvers and braking while cause unconsciousness and even death. If it takes time for help to arrive, on ice. when running the engine, push the . Turn off cruise control. If the vehicle is stuck in snow: accelerator pedal slightly so the engine runs faster than the idle Blizzard Conditions . Clear snow from the base of the vehicle, especially any speed. This keeps the battery Stay with the vehicle unless there is blocking the exhaust pipe. charged to restart the vehicle and to help nearby. If possible, use signal for help with the headlamps. Roadside Assistance. See Roadside . Open a window about 5 cm Do this as little as possible, to Assistance Program 0 327. To get (2 in) on the vehicle side save fuel. help and keep everyone in the that is away from the wind, vehicle safe: to bring in fresh air. If the Vehicle Is Stuck . Fully open the air outlets on . Turn on the hazard warning Slowly and cautiously spin the or under the instrument flashers. wheels to free the vehicle when panel. . Tie a red cloth to an outside stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. . Adjust the climate control mirror. If stuck too severely for the traction system to circulate the air system to free the vehicle, turn the inside the vehicle and set traction system off and use the { Warning the fan speed to the highest setting. See Climate rocking method. See Traction Snow can trap engine exhaust “ Control/Electronic Stability Control Control Systems.” under the vehicle. This may 0 218. cause exhaust gases to get For more information about CO, inside. Engine exhaust contains see Engine Exhaust 0 210. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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causes a rocking motion that could { Warning free the vehicle. If that does not get Warning (Continued) the vehicle out after a few tries, it If the vehicle's tires spin at high might need to be towed out. If the maximum front or rear Gross speed, they can explode, and you vehicle does need to be towed out, Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). or others could be injured. The see Towing the Vehicle 0 295. This can cause systems to vehicle can overheat, causing an break and change the way the engine compartment fire or other Vehicle Load Limits vehicle handles. This could damage. Spin the wheels as little cause loss of control and a It is very important to know how as possible and avoid going crash. Overloading can also much weight the vehicle can above 56 km/h (35 mph). reduce stopping distance, carry. This weight is called the damage the tires, and shorten vehicle capacity weight and Rocking the Vehicle to Get the life of the vehicle. includes the weight of all it Out occupants, cargo, and all Turn the steering wheel left and nonfactory-installed options. right to clear the area around the Two labels on the vehicle may front wheels. Turn off any traction show how much weight it may system. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a low properly carry, the Tire and forward gear, spinning the wheels Loading Information label and as little as possible. To prevent the Certification/Tire label. transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting { Warning gears. Release the accelerator pedal while shifting, and press Do not load the vehicle any lightly on the accelerator pedal heavier than the Gross when the transmission is in gear. Vehicle Weight Rating Slowly spinning the wheels in the (GVWR), or either the forward and reverse directions (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Tire and Loading Information cold tire inflation pressures (4). 3. Subtract the combined Label For more information on tires weight of the driver and and inflation see Tires 0 267 passengers from XXX kg or and Tire Pressure 0 273. XXX lbs. There is also important loading 4. The resulting figure equals information on the vehicle the available amount of Certification/Tire label. It may cargo and luggage load show the Gross Vehicle Weight capacity. For example, if the Rating (GVWR) and the Gross "XXX" amount equals Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for 1400 lbs. and there will be the front and rear axle. See five 150 lb passengers in “Certification/Tire Label” later in your vehicle, the amount of this section. available cargo and luggage Example Label Steps for Determining Correct load capacity is 650 lbs. “ (1400-750 (5 x 150) = A vehicle-specific Tire and Load Limit– Loading Information label is 650 lbs.) 1. Locate the statement "The attached to the center pillar combined weight of 5. Determine the combined (B-pillar). The Tire and Loading occupants and cargo should weight of luggage and cargo Information label shows the never exceed XXX kg or being loaded on the vehicle. number of occupant seating XXX lbs." on your vehicle’s That weight may not safely positions (1), and the maximum placard. exceed the available cargo vehicle capacity weight (2) in and luggage load capacity kilograms and pounds. 2. Determine the combined calculated in Step 4. weight of the driver and The Tire and Loading passengers that will be 6. If your vehicle will be towing Information label also shows the riding in your vehicle. a trailer, load from your size of the original equipment trailer will be transferred to tires (3) and the recommended Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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your vehicle. Consult this 3. Available Occupant and manual to determine how Cargo Weight = 317 kg this reduces the available (700 lbs). cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle.” This vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer.

Example 3

1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg Example 2 (1,000 lbs). 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight 2. Subtract Occupant for Example 2 = 453 kg Weight @ 91 kg (1,000 lbs). (200 lbs) × 5 = 453 kg Example 1 2. Subtract Occupant (1,000 lbs). 3. Available Cargo Weight 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) = 0 kg (0 lbs). for Example 1 = 453 kg × 5 = 340 kg (750 lbs). (1,000 lbs). 3. Available Cargo Weight Refer to your vehicle's Tire and 2. Subtract Occupant = 113 kg (250 lbs). Loading Information label for Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) specific information about your × 2 = 136 kg (300 lbs). vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The combined Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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weight of the driver, passengers, Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). and cargo should never exceed The GVWR includes the weight { Warning your vehicle's capacity weight. of the vehicle, all occupants, Things you put inside the fuel, and cargo. Certification/Tire Label vehicle can strike and injure The Certification/Tire label may people in a sudden stop or also show the maximum weights turn, or in a crash. for the front and rear axles, . Put things in the cargo called the Gross Axle Weight area of the vehicle. Try to Rating (GAWR). To find out the spread the weight evenly. actual loads on the front and rear axles, weigh the vehicle at . Never stack heavier a weigh station. Your dealer can things, like suitcases, help with this. Be sure to spread inside the vehicle so that the load equally on both sides of some of them are above the centerline. the tops of the seats. Label Example . Do not leave an Caution unsecured child restraint A vehicle-specific Certification/ in the vehicle. Tire label is attached to the Overloading the vehicle may center pillar (B-pillar). cause damage. Repairs would not . When you carry be covered by the vehicle something inside the The label may show the size of warranty. Do not overload the vehicle, secure it the vehicle's original tires and vehicle. whenever you can. the inflation pressures needed to obtain the gross weight capacity . Do not leave a seat of the vehicle. The label shows folded down unless you the gross weight capacity of the need to. vehicle. This is called the Gross Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Driving and Operating 203 Starting and To shift out of P (Park), the ignition Caution (Continued) must be in ON/RUN and the regular Operating brake pedal applied. breaking-in guideline every time you get new brake 0 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ New Vehicle Break-In linings. OFF) : When the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition switch to LOCK/ Caution Following break-in, engine speed OFF to turn the engine off. and load can be gradually This position locks the ignition and The vehicle does not need an increased. transmission. The steering wheel elaborate break-in. But it will may also lock, if equipped. perform better in the long run if Ignition Positions you follow these guidelines: The ignition switch can bind in the LOCK/OFF position with the wheels . Do not drive at any one turned off center. If this happens, constant speed, fast or slow, move the steering wheel from right for the first 805 km (500 mi). to left while turning the key to ACC/ Do not make full-throttle ACCESSORY. If this does not work, starts. Avoid downshifting to then the vehicle needs service. brake or slow the vehicle. Do not turn the engine off when the . Avoid making hard stops for vehicle is moving. This will cause a the first 322 km (200 mi) or loss of power assist in the brake so. During this time the new and steering systems and disable brake linings are not yet the airbags. broken in. Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier The ignition switch has four different replacement. Follow this positions. (Continued) The key must be fully extended to start the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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If the vehicle must be shut off in an 2 (ON/RUN) : This position can be emergency: Warning (Continued) used to operate the electrical accessories and to display some 1. Brake using a firm and steady systems and disable the airbags. pressure. Do not pump the instrument cluster warning and While driving, only shut the indicator lights. This position can brakes repeatedly. This may vehicle off in an emergency. deplete power assist, requiring also be used for service and increased brake pedal force. diagnostics, and to verify the proper If the vehicle cannot be pulled over, operation of the malfunction 2. Shift the vehicle to N (Neutral). and must be shut off while driving, indicator lamp as may be required This can be done while the turn the ignition to ACC/ for emission inspection purposes. vehicle is moving. After shifting ACCESSORY. The switch stays in this position to N (Neutral), firmly apply the when the engine is running. brakes and steer the vehicle to a safe location. Caution If you leave the key in the ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN position 3. Come to a complete stop. Shift Using a tool to force the key to with the engine off, the battery could to P (Park) with an automatic turn in the ignition could cause be drained. You may not be able to transmission, or Neutral with a damage to the switch or break the start the vehicle if the battery is manual transmission. Turn the key. Use the correct key, make allowed to drain for an extended ignition to LOCK/OFF. sure it is all the way in, and turn it period of time. 4. Set the parking brake. See only with your hand. If the key 3 (START) : This is the position that Parking Brake 0 217. cannot be turned by hand, see starts the engine. When the engine your dealer. starts, release the key. The ignition { Warning switch returns to ON/RUN for 1 (ACC/ACCESSORY) : This is the driving. Turning off the vehicle while position in which you can operate A warning tone will sound when the moving may cause loss of power things like the radio and the driver door is opened, the ignition is assist in the brake and steering windshield wipers when the engine in ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/ (Continued) is off. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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OFF, and the key is in the ignition. Automatic Transmission after starting it. Operate the If the ignition becomes difficult to engine and transmission gently 0 Move the shift lever to P (Park) or turn, see Keys 24. N (Neutral). To restart the vehicle to allow the oil to warm up and when it is already moving, use lubricate all moving parts. Starting the Engine N (Neutral) only. Place the transmission in the Caution proper gear. Caution Cranking the engine for long periods of time, by returning the Caution Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicle is moving. If you do, you ignition to the START position immediately after cranking has If you add electrical parts or could damage the transmission. ended, can overheat and damage accessories, you could change Shift to P (Park) only when the the cranking motor, and drain the the way the engine operates. Any vehicle is stopped. battery. Wait at least 15 seconds resulting damage would not be between each try, to let the covered by the vehicle warranty. Manual Transmission cranking motor cool down. See Add-On Electrical Equipment 0 230. The shift lever should be in Neutral and the parking brake engaged. 2. If the engine does not start Hold the clutch pedal down to the after five to 10 seconds, floor and start the engine. especially in very cold weather Caution Starting Procedure (below −18 °C or 0 °F), it could be flooded with too much If the steering wheel is turned 1. With your foot off the gasoline. Try pushing the until it reaches the end of its accelerator pedal, turn the accelerator pedal all the way to travel, and is held in that position ignition key to START. When the floor and holding it there as while starting the vehicle, damage the engine starts, let go of the you hold the key in START for may occur to the hydraulic power ignition. up to a maximum of steering system and there may be The idle speed will go down as 15 seconds. Wait at least loss of power steering assist. your engine gets warm. Do not 15 seconds between each try, race the engine immediately to allow the cranking motor to Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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cool down. When the engine starts, let go of the key or { Warning button, and the accelerator. If the vehicle starts briefly but Improper use of the heater cord then stops again, do the same or an extension cord can damage thing. This clears the extra the cord and may result in gasoline from the engine. Do overheating and fire. not race the engine . Plug the cord into a immediately after starting it. three-prong electrical utility Operate the engine and receptacle that is protected transmission gently until the oil by a ground fault detection warms up and lubricates all function. An ungrounded moving parts. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the outlet could cause an electrical cord. The cord is electric shock. Engine Heater located in the driver side of the . Use a weatherproof, Vehicles with the 1.4L engine may engine compartment, near the heavy-duty, 15 amp-rated have an engine heater. The engine battery. It is shipped from the extension cord if needed. heater can help in cold weather factory with a tie holding it in Failure to use the conditions at or below −18 °C (0 °F) place. Use care in removing recommended extension for easier starting and better fuel the tie so that the cord is not cord in good operating economy during engine warm-up. damaged. condition, or using a Plug in the heater at least four hours Check the heater cord for damaged heater or before starting the vehicle. An damage. If it is damaged, do extension cord, could make internal thermostat in the plug-end not use it. See your dealer for (Continued) of the cord will prevent engine a replacement. Inspect the heater operation at temperatures cord for damage yearly. above −18 °C (0 °F). 3. Plug it into a normal, grounded To Use The Engine Heater 110-volt AC outlet. 1. Turn off the engine. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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away from moving engine Shifting Into Park Warning (Continued) parts. If you do not it could be damaged. 1. Hold the brake pedal down and it overheat and cause a fire, set the parking brake. See property damage, electric The length of time the heater should Parking Brake 0 217. shock, and injury. remain plugged in depends on several factors. Ask a dealer in the 2. Move the shift lever into . Do not operate the vehicle area where you will be parking the P (Park) by pressing the button with the heater cord vehicle for the best advice on this. on the shift lever and pushing permanently attached to the the lever all the way toward the vehicle. Possible heater front of the vehicle. cord and thermostat Retained Accessory damage could occur. Power (RAP) 3. Turn the ignition key to LOCK/OFF. . While in use, do not let the These vehicle accessories may be heater cord touch vehicle used for up to 10 minutes after the 4. Remove the key and take it parts or sharp edges. Never engine is turned off: with you. If you can leave the vehicle with the ignition key in close the hood on the . Audio System heater cord. your hand, the vehicle is in . Power Windows P (Park). . Before starting the vehicle, unplug the cord, reattach . Sunroof Leaving the Vehicle with the the cover to the plug, and The power windows and sunroof will Engine Running (Automatic securely fasten the cord. continue to work for up to Transmission) Keep the cord away from 10 minutes or until any door is any moving parts. opened. The radio will work when { Warning the key is in ON/RUN or ACC/ 4. Before starting the engine, be ACCESSORY. Once the key is It can be dangerous to leave the sure to unplug and store the turned from ON/RUN to LOCK/OFF, vehicle with the engine running. cord as it was before to keep it the radio will continue to work for It could overheat and catch fire. 10 minutes, or until the driver door is (Continued) opened. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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button on the shift lever. If you can, Shifting out of Park Warning (Continued) it means that the shift lever was not fully locked into P (Park). This vehicle is equipped with a shift It is dangerous to get out of the lock control. The shift lock control is vehicle if the shift lever is not fully Torque Lock (Automatic designed to: in P (Park) with the parking brake Transmission) . Prevent ignition key removal firmly set. The vehicle can roll. If you are parking on a hill and you unless the shift lever is in Do not leave the vehicle when the do not shift the transmission into P (Park) with the shift lever engine is running. If you have left P (Park) properly, the weight of the button fully released. the engine running, the vehicle vehicle may put too much force on . Prevent movement of the shift can move suddenly. You or others the parking pawl in the lever out of P (Park) unless the could be injured. To be sure the transmission. You may find it difficult ignition is in ON/RUN and the vehicle will not move, even when to pull the shift lever out of P (Park). brake pedal is applied. you are on fairly level ground, This is called “torque lock.” To prevent torque lock, set the The shift lock control is always always set the parking brake and functional except in the case of an move the shift lever to P (Park). parking brake and then shift into P (Park) properly before you leave uncharged or low voltage (less than See Shifting Into Park 0 207. the driver seat. To find out how, see 9-volt) battery. “Shifting Into Park” previously in this If the vehicle has an uncharged If you have to leave the vehicle with section. battery or a battery with low voltage, the engine running, be sure the When you are ready to drive, move try charging or jump starting the vehicle is in P (Park) and the the shift lever out of P (Park) before battery. See Jump Starting - North parking brake is firmly set before you release the parking brake. America 0 293. you leave it. After you have moved the shift lever into P (Park), hold the If torque lock does occur, you may To shift out of P (Park): brake pedal down. Then see if you need to have another vehicle push 1. Apply the brake pedal. can move the shift lever away from yours a little uphill to take some of 2. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN. P (Park) without first pushing the the pressure from the parking pawl in the transmission, so you can pull 3. Press the shift lever button. the shift lever out of P (Park). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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4. Move the shift lever to the To access the shift lock manual desired position. release: If still unable to shift out of P (Park): 1. Turn the ignition OFF and 1. Fully release the shift lever remove the key. button. 2. Hold the brake pedal down. 2. Hold the brake pedal down and Apply the parking brake. press the shift lever button again. 3. Move the shift lever to the desired position. If the shift lever still cannot be 4. Insert and press the ignition moved from P (Park), see Shift “ key into the slot while moving Lock Manual Release. ” the shift lever out of P (Park). Shift Lock Manual Release If P (Park) is selected again after the key is removed from The automatic transmission has an the slot, the shift lever will be electric park lock. The key must be locked again. in the ON/RUN position, and the 5. Remove the key from the slot. brake pedal pressed so the shift 3. Remove the cover on the lever can be moved from the console. 6. Close the cover. P (Park) position. If the battery has lost power, the shift lever cannot be 7. Have the cause of the problem moved from P (Park) unless the shift fixed by your dealer. lock manual release is disengaged manually. Parking If the vehicle has a manual transmission, before getting out of the vehicle, move the shift lever into Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

210 Driving and Operating R (Reverse) if parking on a downhill Engine Exhaust slope. On a level surface or an Warning (Continued) uphill slope, use 1 (First) gear. Firmly apply the parking brake. Turn { Warning . There are holes or openings the wheels toward the curb for a in the vehicle body from downhill slope, or away from the Engine exhaust contains carbon damage or aftermarket curb for an uphill slope. Once the monoxide (CO) which cannot be modifications that are not shift lever has been placed into gear seen or smelled. Exposure to CO completely sealed. with the clutch pedal pressed in, can cause unconsciousness and If unusual fumes are detected or turn the ignition key to LOCK/OFF, even death. if it is suspected that exhaust is remove the key, and release the Exhaust may enter the vehicle if: coming into the vehicle: clutch. . The vehicle idles in areas . Drive it only with the Parking over Things with poor ventilation windows completely down. (parking garages, tunnels, That Burn . Have the vehicle repaired deep snow that may block immediately. underbody airflow or tail { Warning pipes). Never park the vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed . The exhaust smells or Things that can burn could touch area such as a garage or a sounds strange or different. hot exhaust parts under the building that has no fresh air vehicle and ignite. Do not park . The exhaust system leaks ventilation. over papers, leaves, dry grass, due to corrosion or damage. or other things that can burn. . The vehicle exhaust system has been modified, damaged, or improperly repaired. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Running the Vehicle Automatic { Warning While Parked Transmission It is better not to park with the It is dangerous to get out of the engine running. vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake If the vehicle is left with the engine firmly set. The vehicle can roll. running, follow the proper steps to be sure the vehicle will not move. Do not leave the vehicle when the See Shifting Into Park 0 207 and engine is running. If you have left Engine Exhaust 0 210. If the vehicle the engine running, the vehicle has a manual transmission, see can move suddenly. You or others Parking 0 209. could be injured. To be sure the vehicle will not move, even when you are on fairly level ground, always set the parking brake and move the shift lever to P (Park). The selected gear is also shown in See Shifting Into Park 0 207. the instrument cluster. P: This position locks the drive Make sure the shift lever is fully in wheels. It is the best position to use P (Park) before starting the engine. when starting the engine because The vehicle has an automatic the vehicle cannot move easily. transmission shift lock control system. The regular brake must be fully applied first and then the shift lever button pressed before shifting from P (Park) when the ignition key is in ON/RUN. If you cannot shift out of P (Park), ease pressure on the shift lever, then push the shift lever Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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all the way into P (Park) as you The vehicle has an automatic maintain brake application. Then neutral shift feature which allows the Caution (Continued) press the shift lever button and transmission to automatically shift to move the shift lever into another N (Neutral) when the vehicle is repairs would not be covered by gear. See Shifting out of Park 0 208. stopped with a forward gear the vehicle warranty. Be sure the engine is not running at high R: Use this gear to back up. engaged. The reduced load on the engine improves vehicle fuel speed when shifting the vehicle. economy. Caution D: This position is for normal Shifting to R (Reverse) while the { Warning driving. It provides the best fuel vehicle is moving forward could economy. If more power is needed Shifting into a drive gear while the damage the transmission. The for passing, and the vehicle is: engine is running at high speed is repairs would not be covered by . Going less than 56 km/h dangerous. Unless your foot is the vehicle warranty. Shift to (35 mph), push the accelerator firmly on the brake pedal, the R (Reverse) only after the vehicle pedal about halfway down. vehicle could move very rapidly. is stopped. You could lose control and hit . Going about 56 km/h (35 mph) or people or objects. Do not shift more, push the accelerator all To rock the vehicle back and forth to into a drive gear while the engine the way down. get out of snow, ice, or sand without is running at high speed. M: This position allows shifting damaging the transmission, see If similar to a manual transmission. the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 198. See Manual Mode 0 213. N: In this position, the engine does Caution not connect with the wheels. To restart the engine when the vehicle Shifting out of P (Park) or is already moving, use N (Neutral) N (Neutral) with the engine only. Also, use N (Neutral) when the running at high speed may vehicle is being towed. damage the transmission. The (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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While driving in manual mode, The transmission will only allow you Caution the transmission will remain in to shift into gears appropriate for the the driver selected gear. When vehicle speed and engine If the vehicle accelerates slowly, coming to a stop in the manual revolutions per minute (rpm): or does not shift gears, the position, the vehicle will transmission could be damaged. . The transmission will not allow automatically shift into shifting to the next higher gear if Have the vehicle serviced 1 (First) gear. right away. the vehicle speed or engine rpm 2. Press the + (plus) end of the is too low. button on the side of the shift . The transmission will not allow Manual Mode lever to upshift, or press the − shifting to the next lower gear if (minus) end of the button to Driver Shift Control (DSC) the vehicle speed or engine rpm downshift. is too high. The instrument cluster will change from the currently displayed message to the letter “M,” for Manual position, and a number indicating the requested gear. While using the DSC feature, the transmission will have firmer shifting and sportier performance. This can be used for sport driving or when climbing hills to stay in gear longer or to downshift for more power or engine braking. To use this feature: 1. Move the shift lever from D (Drive) rearward to M (Manual). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

214 Driving and Operating Manual Transmission into 2 (Second). Then, slowly let up Caution on the clutch pedal as you press the The vehicle may be equipped with a accelerator pedal. 5-speed or 6-speed manual Shifting the vehicle initially into 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and transmission. any gear other than 1 (First) or R (Reverse) can damage the 6 (Sixth) : Shift into 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and 6 (Sixth) (if Caution clutch. Shift the manual transmission in the proper equipped) the same way as for sequence, and time the gear 2 (Second). Slowly let up on the Do not rest your hand on the shift clutch pedal as you press the shifting with the accelerator to lever while driving. The pressure accelerator pedal. Up-shifts should avoid revving the engine and could cause premature wear in occur between 2000 and 3000 rpm the transmission. The repairs damaging the clutch. and downshifts should occur would not be covered by the between 2000 and 1000 rpm. vehicle warranty. 1 (First) : Press the clutch pedal To stop, let up on the accelerator fully to the pedal stop and shift into pedal and press the brake pedal. 1 (First). Then slowly let up on the Just before the vehicle stops, press clutch pedal as you press the Caution the clutch pedal and the brake accelerator pedal. pedal, and shift to Neutral. Do not rest your foot on the clutch If you have come to a complete stop Neutral : Use this position when pedal while driving or while and it is hard to shift into 1 (First), you start or idle the engine. The stopped. The pressure can cause put the shift lever in Neutral and let shift lever is in Neutral when it is premature wear in the clutch. The up on the clutch. Press the clutch centered in the shift pattern, not in repairs would not be covered by pedal back down. Then shift into any gear. the vehicle warranty. 1 (First). 2 (Second) : Press the clutch pedal fully to the pedal stop as you let up on the accelerator pedal and shift Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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the vehicle warranty. Shift to R (Reverse) only after the vehicle is stopped.

Shift Speeds Vehicles equipped with a manual Caution transmission may have an up-shift light. This light indicates when to Do not skip gears while shift to the next higher gear for upshifting. This can cause better fuel economy. R (Reverse) : To engage premature wear in the For the best fuel economy, R (Reverse), with the vehicle transmission. The repairs would stationary, pull up on the button on accelerate slowly and shift when the not be covered by the vehicle light comes on, and if the weather, the selector lever and engage the warranty. gear. If the gear does not engage, road, and traffic conditions allow. set the lever in Neutral, release the It is normal for the light to go on and clutch pedal and apply it again; then off if the accelerator position repeat gear selection. { Warning changes quickly. Ignore the light during downshifts. Caution If you skip a gear when downshifting, you could lose Shifting to R (Reverse) while the control of the vehicle. You could vehicle is moving forward could injure yourself or others. Do not damage the transmission. The shift down more than one gear at repairs would not be covered by a time when downshifting. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

216 Driving and Operating Drive Systems Brakes avoid a sudden obstacle, a computer senses that the wheels are slowing down. If one of the All-Wheel Drive Antilock Brake wheels is about to stop rolling, the If equipped, this feature transfers System (ABS) computer will separately work the brakes at each wheel. engine power, as required, to all ABS (If Equipped) is an advanced four wheels. It is fully automatic , electronic braking system that helps ABS can change the brake pressure and adjusts itself as needed for road prevent a braking skid. to each wheel, as required, faster conditions. than any driver could. This can help When the vehicle begins to drive you steer around the obstacle while When using a compact spare tire on away, ABS checks itself. braking hard. an All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicle, A momentary motor or clicking noise the system automatically detects the might be heard while this test is As the brakes are applied, the compact spare and disables AWD to going on, and it might even be computer keeps receiving updates protect the system. A Driver noticed that the brake pedal moves on wheel speed and controls Information Center (DIC) message a little. This is normal. braking pressure accordingly. will display on the instrument cluster. See Vehicle Messages Remember: ABS does not change 0 111. To restore AWD operation the time needed to get a foot up to and prevent excessive wear on the the brake pedal or always decrease system, replace the compact spare stopping distance. If you get too with a full-size tire as soon as close to the vehicle in front of you, possible. See Compact Spare Tire there will not be enough time to 0 291. apply the brakes if that vehicle If there is a problem with the ABS, suddenly slows or stops. Always AWD will be disabled and the this warning light stays on. See leave enough room up ahead to message will display if there is Antilock Brake System (ABS) stop, even with ABS. excessive wheel spin. When the Warning Light 0 104. system cools down, AWD will be restored. If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Using ABS To set the parking brake, hold the feature uses the stability system brake pedal down and pull up on the hydraulic brake control module to Do not pump the brakes. Just hold parking brake lever. If the ignition is supplement the power brake system the brake pedal down firmly and let on, the brake system warning light under conditions where the driver ABS work. You might hear the ABS will come on. See Brake System has quickly and forcefully applied pump or motor operating and feel Warning Light 0 103. the brake pedal in an attempt to the brake pedal pulsate, but this is quickly stop or slow down the normal. To release the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down. Pull the vehicle. The stability system Braking in Emergencies parking brake lever up until you can hydraulic brake control module press the release button. Hold the increases brake pressure at each ABS allows you to steer and brake corner of the vehicle until the ABS at the same time. In many release button in as you move the brake lever all the way down. activates. Minor brake pedal emergencies, steering can help pulsation or pedal movement during more than even the very best this time is normal and the driver braking. Caution should continue to apply the brake pedal as the driving situation Driving with the parking brake on Parking Brake dictates. The brake assist feature can overheat the brake system will automatically disengage when and cause premature wear or the brake pedal is released or brake damage to brake system parts. pedal pressure is quickly Make sure that the parking brake decreased. is fully released and the brake warning light is off before driving. Hill Start Assist (HSA) If equipped, HSA may be useful Brake Assist when the vehicle is stopped on a If equipped, Brake Assist is grade. This feature is designed to designed to assist in stopping or prevent the vehicle from rolling, decreasing vehicle speed in either forward or rearward, during emergency driving conditions. This vehicle drive off. After the driver completely stops and holds the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

218 Driving and Operating vehicle in a complete standstill on a Ride Control Systems vehicle wheel brakes to assist the grade, HSA will be automatically driver in keeping the vehicle on the activated. During the transition Traction Control/ intended path. period between when the driver If cruise control is being used and releases the brake pedal and starts Electronic Stability traction control or StabiliTrak begins to accelerate to drive off on a grade, Control to limit wheel spin, cruise control will HSA holds the braking pressure to disengage. Cruise control may be ensure that there is no rolling. The System Operation turned back on when road brakes will automatically release If equipped, the vehicle has a conditions allow. when the accelerator pedal is Traction Control System (TCS) and applied within the two-second Both systems come on StabiliTrak®, an electronic stability window. It will not activate if the automatically when the vehicle is control system. These systems help vehicle is in a drive gear and facing started and begins to move. The limit wheel slip and assist the driver downhill, or if the vehicle is facing systems may be heard or felt while in maintaining control, especially on uphill and in R (Reverse). they are operating or while slippery road conditions. performing diagnostic checks. This TCS activates if it senses that any is normal and does not mean there of the drive wheels are spinning or is a problem with the vehicle. beginning to lose traction. When this It is recommended to leave both happens, TCS applies the brakes to systems on for normal driving the spinning wheels and reduces conditions, but it may be necessary engine power to limit wheel spin. to turn TCS off if the vehicle gets StabiliTrak activates when the stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. vehicle senses a difference between See If the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 198 the intended path and the direction and “Turning the Systems Off and the vehicle is actually traveling. On” later in this section. StabiliTrak selectively applies braking pressure to any one of the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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2. Turn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. Caution 3. Start the engine. Do not repeatedly brake or Drive the vehicle. If d comes on accelerate heavily when TCS is and stays on, the vehicle may need off. The vehicle driveline could be damaged. The indicator light for both systems more time to diagnose the problem. is in the instrument cluster. This If the condition persists, see your light will: dealer. To turn off only TCS, press and . Flash when TCS is limiting Turning the Systems Off release the g button. The Traction wheel spin. and On Off light i displays in the . Flash when StabiliTrak is instrument cluster. activated. To turn TCS on again, press and . Turn on and stay on when either release the g button. The Traction system is not working. Off light i displayed in the If either system fails to turn on or to instrument cluster will turn off. activate, a message displays in the If TCS is limiting wheel spin when Driver Information Center (DIC), d the g button is pressed, the system and comes on and stays on to will not turn off until the wheels stop indicate that the system is inactive spinning. and is not assisting the driver in maintaining control. The vehicle is To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak, safe to drive, but driving should be press and hold the g button until adjusted accordingly. The button for TCS and StabiliTrak the Traction Off light i and If d comes on and stays on: is on the center stack. StabiliTrak Off light g come on and stay on in the instrument cluster. 1. Stop the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

220 Driving and Operating To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on Cruise Control See Traction Control/Electronic again, press and release the g Stability Control 0 218. When road If equipped with cruise control, a conditions allow you to safely use it button. The Traction Off light i and speed of about 40 km/h (25 mph) or again, cruise control can be turned StabiliTrak Off light g in the more can be maintained without back on. instrument cluster turn off. keeping your foot on the If the brakes are applied, cruise accelerator. Cruise control does not Adding accessories can affect the control disengages. vehicle performance. See work at speeds below 40 km/h Accessories and Modifications (25 mph). 0 232. { Warning

Cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed. Do not use cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic. Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery roads. On such roads, fast changes in tire traction can cause excessive wheel slip, and you could lose control. Do not use o (On/Off) : Press to turn the cruise control on slippery roads. cruise control system on and off. A white indicator comes on in the instrument cluster when cruise is If the vehicle's Traction Control turned on. System (TCS) or StabiliTrak system begins to limit wheel spin while RES/+ (Resume/Accelerate) : If using cruise control, the cruise there is a set speed in memory, control will automatically disengage. move the thumbwheel up briefly to Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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resume to that speed or hold 3. Move the thumbwheel down to Increasing Speed While Using upward to accelerate. If cruise SET/− and release it. The Cruise Control control is already active, use to desired set speed briefly If the cruise control system is increase vehicle speed. appears in the instrument already activated: cluster. SET/− (Set/Coast) : Move the . Move the thumbwheel up toward thumbwheel down briefly to set the 4. Remove foot from the RES/+ and hold it until the speed and activate cruise control. accelerator. desired speed is reached, then If cruise control is already active, The cruise control indicator on the release it. use to decrease speed. instrument cluster turns green after . To increase vehicle speed in n (Cancel) : Press to disengage cruise control has been set to the small increments, move the cruise control without erasing the desired speed. See Instrument 0 thumbwheel up toward RES/+ set speed from memory. Cluster 97. briefly. For each press, the Setting Cruise Control Resuming a Set Speed vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h (1 mph) faster. If o is on when not in use, the If the cruise control is set at a SET/− or RES/+ could get bumped desired speed and then the brakes The speedometer reading can be and go into cruise when not desired. or clutch for manual transmissions displayed in either English or metric are applied, the cruise control is units. See Instrument Cluster 0 97. Keep off when cruise control is o disengaged without erasing the set The increment value used depends not being used. speed from memory. on the units displayed. To set cruise control: Once the vehicle reaches about Reducing Speed While Using 1. Press o to turn the cruise 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, move the Cruise Control system on. thumbwheel up toward RES/+ If the cruise control system is briefly. The vehicle returns to the already activated: 2. Get up to the desired speed. previous set speed. . Move the thumbwheel toward SET/−SET/− and hold until the desired lower speed is reached, then release it. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

222 Driving and Operating . To decrease the vehicle speed in When going up steep hills, you Driver Assistance small increments, move the might have to step on the thumbwheel toward SET/− accelerator pedal to maintain the Systems briefly. For each press, the vehicle speed. When going vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h downhill, you might have to brake or Rear Vision (1 mph) slower. shift to a lower gear to keep your Camera (RVC) The speedometer reading can be speed down. If the brake pedal is displayed in either English or metric applied, cruise control will The vehicle may have an RVC units. See Instrument Cluster 0 97. disengage. system. Read this entire section before using it. The increment value used depends Ending Cruise Control on the units displayed. The RVC can assist the driver when There are four ways to end cruise backing up by displaying a view of Passing Another Vehicle While control: the area behind the vehicle. Using Cruise Control . Step lightly on the brake pedal Use the accelerator pedal to or clutch for manual { Warning increase the vehicle speed. When transmission. you take your foot off the pedal, the The camera(s) do not display . Press n. vehicle slows down to the previously children, pedestrians, bicyclists, set cruise control speed. While . Shift the transmission to crossing traffic, animals, or any pressing the accelerator pedal or N (Neutral). other object outside of the shortly following the release to cameras’ field of view, below the override cruise, briefly moving the . To turn off cruise control, press o. bumper, or under the vehicle. thumbwheel toward SET/− will result Shown distances may be different in cruise set to the current vehicle Erasing Speed Memory from actual distances. Do not speed. The cruise control set speed is drive or park the vehicle using Using Cruise Control on Hills only these camera(s). Always erased from memory if the o button check behind and around the How well cruise control works on is pressed or if the ignition is hills depends on the vehicle speed, turned off. (Continued) load, and the steepness of the hills. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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The error message Rear Parking Rear Vision Camera Location Warning (Continued) Assist Symbols Unavailable may display if RPA has been disabled vehicle before driving. Failure to and the symbols have been use proper care may result in turned on. injury, death, or vehicle damage. The symbols appear and may cover an object when viewing the An image appears on the infotainment screen when an object infotainment screen when the is detected by the RPA system. vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). The infotainment screen goes to the The RVC system may have a previous screen after approximately guideline overlay that can help the four seconds once the vehicle is driver align the vehicle when shifted out of R (Reverse). backing into a parking spot. To see the previous screen sooner, To turn the symbols or guidelines on The camera is above the license do one of the following: or off: plate. . Press a hard key on the 1. Shift into P (Park). The area displayed by the camera is infotainment system. 2. From the home page on the limited. . Shift into P (Park). infotainment system with It does not display objects that are touchscreen, select Settings. . Reach a vehicle speed of close to either corner or under the 8 km/h (5 mph). 3. Select Vehicle Settings and bumper and can vary depending on then Rear Camera Options. vehicle orientation or road Symbols and Guidelines 4. Select Guidelines or Symbols. conditions. Displayed images may The system may have a feature that Then select On or Off. be farther or closer than they lets the driver view caution symbols appear. on the infotainment screen while The following illustrations show the using the RVC. The Rear Park field of view that the camera Assist (RPA) system must not be provides. disabled to use the caution symbols. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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When the System Does Not Parking Assist Seem To Work Properly If equipped, Rear Parking Assist The RVC system may not work (RPA) system, it assists the driver properly or display a clear image if: with parking and avoiding objects . It is dark. while in R (Reverse). RPA operates at speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph), . The sun or the beam of and the sensors on the rear bumper headamps is shining directly into detect objects up to 2.5 m (8 ft) the camera lens. behind the vehicle, and at least . Ice, snow, mud, or anything else 20 cm (8 in) off the ground. The builds up on the camera lens. distance objects can be detected Clean the lens, rinse it with may be less during warmer or humid 1. View displayed by the water, and wipe it with a soft weather. camera. cloth. . The back of the vehicle is in an { Warning accident. The position and The parking assist system does mounting angle of the camera can change or the camera can not detect children, pedestrians, be affected. Be sure to have the bicyclists, animals, or objects camera and its position and below the bumper or that are too mounting angle checked at your close or too far from the vehicle. dealer. It is not available at speeds greater than 8 km/h (5 mph). To . There are extreme temperature prevent injury, death, or vehicle changes. 1. View displayed by the damage, even with parking assist, camera. always check the area around the 2. Corner of the rear bumper. vehicle and check all mirrors before backing. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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How the System Works . The sensors are not clean. Keep If the above conditions do not exist, the vehicle's rear bumper free of take the vehicle to your dealer to RPA comes on automatically when mud, dirt, snow, ice, and slush. repair the system. the shift lever is moved into For cleaning instructions, see R (Reverse). Exterior Care 0 298. An obstacle is indicated by audible . The park assist sensors are beeps. The interval between the covered by frost or ice. Frost or beeps becomes shorter as the ice can form around and behind vehicle gets closer to the obstacle. the sensors and may not always When the distance is less than be seen; this can occur after 40 cm (16 in) the beeping is a washing the vehicle in cold continuous tone for five seconds. weather. The light may not clear Turning the System On and Off until the frost or ice has melted. The RPA system can be turned on . An object was hanging out of the and off using the infotainment liftgate during the last drive system controls. See Vehicle cycle. Once the object is Personalization 0 114. removed, RPA will return to normal operation. When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly . The bumper is damaged. Take the vehicle to your dealer to repair the system. . Other conditions, such as vibrations from a jackhammer or the compression of air brakes on a very large truck, are affecting system performance. This light may come on for the following reasons: Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

226 Driving and Operating Fuel octane rating below 87; as it may cause engine damage and will lower Caution Use of the recommended fuel is an fuel economy. important part of the proper Do not use fuel containing maintenance of this vehicle. When Use of Seasonal Fuels methanol. It can corrode metal driving in the U.S. and Canada, to Use summer and winter fuels in the parts in the fuel system and also help keep the engine clean and appropriate season. The fuels damage plastic and rubber parts. maintain optimum vehicle industry automatically modifies the That damage would not be performance, we recommend using fuel for the appropriate season. covered under the vehicle TOP TIER Detergent Gasolines. If fuel is left in the vehicle tank for warranty. See www.toptiergas.com for a list of long periods of time, driving or TOP TIER Detergent Gasolines. starting could be affected. Drive the Some gasolines, mainly high octane vehicle until the fuel is at one-half racing gasolines, can contain an tank or less, then refuel with the octane-enhancing additive called current seasonal fuel. methylcyclopentadienyl manganese Prohibited Fuels tricarbonyl (MMT). Do not use gasolines and/or fuel additives with Gasolines containing oxygenates MMT as they can reduce spark plug such as ethers and ethanol, as well life and affect emission control as reformulated gasolines, are system performance. The available in some cities. If these malfunction indicator lamp may turn gasolines comply with the on. If this occurs, see your dealer previously described specification, for service. then they are acceptable to use. However, E85 (85% ethanol) and Fuels in Foreign Use regular unleaded gasoline other fuels containing more than meeting ASTM specification D4814 15% ethanol must be used only in Countries with a posted octane rating of 87 or FlexFuel vehicles. If planning to drive in countries higher. Do not use gasoline with an outside the U.S. or Canada, the proper fuel might be hard to find. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Check regional auto club or fuel Filling the Tank retail brand websites for availability Warning (Continued) in the country where driving. Never use leaded gasoline, fuel containing { Warning . Fuel can spray out if the fuel cap is opened too quickly. methanol, manganese, or any other Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn fuel not recommended. Costly This spray can happen if the violently and can cause injury or repairs caused by use of improper tank is nearly full, and is death. fuel would not be covered by the more likely in hot weather. vehicle warranty. . To help avoid injuries to you Open the fuel cap slowly and others, read and follow and wait for any hiss noise Fuel Additives all the instructions on the to stop then unscrew the fuel pump island. cap all the way. To keep fuel systems clean, TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is . Turn off the engine when 0 refueling. The fuel cap is behind a hinged fuel recommended. See Fuel 226. door on the right rear side of the If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is . Keep sparks, flames, and vehicle. not available, one bottle of Fuel smoking materials away from fuel. If equipped, the fuel door is locked System Treatment PLUS added to when the vehicle doors are locked. the fuel tank at every engine oil . Do not leave the fuel pump Press K on the RKE transmitter to change, can help. Fuel System unattended. Treatment PLUS is the only unlock. gasoline additive recommended by . Do not use a cell phone General Motors. It is available at while refueling. your dealer. . Do not reenter the vehicle while pumping fuel. . Keep children away from the fuel pump and never let children pump fuel. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Overfilling the fuel tank by more If a fire starts while you are than three clicks of a standard fill refueling, do not remove the nozzle may cause: nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel by . Vehicle performance issues, shutting off the pump or by including engine stalling and notifying the station attendant. damage to the fuel system. Leave the area immediately. . Fuel spills. . Potential fuel fires. Caution To open the fuel door, push and release the rearward center edge of Be careful not to spill fuel. Do not If a new fuel cap is needed, be the door. top off or overfill the tank and wait a sure to get the right type of cap few seconds after you have finished from your dealer. The wrong type To remove the fuel cap, turn it pumping before removing the slowly counterclockwise. The fuel of fuel cap may not fit properly, nozzle. Clean fuel from painted cap has a spring in it; if the cap is may cause the malfunction surfaces as soon as possible. See released too soon, it will spring back indicator lamp to light, and could Exterior Care 0 298. to the right. damage the fuel tank and When replacing the fuel cap, turn it emissions system. See While refueling, hang the fuel cap clockwise until it clicks. Make sure Malfunction Indicator Lamp from the hook on the fuel door. the cap is fully installed. The (Check Engine Light) 0 101. diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed. This would allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) 0 101. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Filling a Portable Fuel Warning (Continued) Towing Container . Fill the container no more General Towing { Warning than 95% full to allow for Information expansion. The vehicle is neither designed nor Filling a portable fuel container . Do not smoke, light intended to tow a trailer. while it is in the vehicle can cause matches, or use lighters fuel vapors that can ignite either while pumping fuel. by static electricity or other . Avoid using cell phones or means. You or others could be other electronic devices. badly burned and the vehicle could be damaged. Always: . Use approved fuel containers. . Remove the container from the vehicle, trunk, or pickup bed before filling. . Place the container on the ground. . Place the nozzle inside the fill opening of the container before dispensing fuel, and keep it in contact with the fill opening until filling is complete. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Conversions and Caution Add-Ons Some electrical equipment can Add-On Electrical damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and Equipment would not be covered by the warranty. Always check with your { Warning dealer before adding electrical equipment. The Data Link Connector (DLC) is used for vehicle service and Emission Inspection/Maintenance Add-on equipment can drain the testing. See Malfunction Indicator vehicle's 12-volt battery, even if the vehicle is not operating. Lamp (Check Engine Light) 0 101. A device connected to the The vehicle has an airbag system. Data Link Connector (DLC)— Before attempting to add anything such as an aftermarket fleet or electrical to the vehicle, see driver-behavior tracking device— Servicing the Airbag-Equipped 0 may interfere with vehicle Vehicle 66 and Adding Equipment systems. This could affect vehicle to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 operation and cause a crash. 67. Such devices may also access information stored in the vehicle’s systems. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Power Steering Fluid (1.8L L4 Engine Compartment Fuse Vehicle Care Engine) ...... 248 Block ...... 260 Washer Fluid ...... 249 Instrument Panel Fuse Brakes ...... 250 Block ...... 263 General Information Brake Fluid ...... 251 Rear Compartment Fuse General Information ...... 232 Battery - North America ...... 252 Block ...... 265 California Proposition All-Wheel Drive ...... 253 65 Warning ...... 232 Starter Switch Check ...... 253 Wheels and Tires California Perchlorate Automatic Transmission Shift Tires ...... 267 Materials Requirements . . . . . 232 Lock Control Function All-Season Tires ...... 267 Accessories and Check ...... 254 Winter Tires ...... 268 Modifications ...... 232 Ignition Transmission Lock Tire Sidewall Labeling ...... 268 Vehicle Checks Check ...... 254 Tire Designations ...... 270 Park Brake and P (Park) Tire Terminology and Doing Your Own Definitions ...... 271 Service Work ...... 233 Mechanism Check ...... 254 Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . 255 Tire Pressure ...... 273 Hood ...... 233 Tire Pressure Monitor Engine Compartment Headlamp Aiming System ...... 275 Overview ...... 235 Headlamp Aiming ...... 256 Tire Pressure Monitor Engine Oil ...... 238 Operation ...... 276 Engine Oil Life System ...... 240 Bulb Replacement Tire Inspection ...... 279 Automatic Transmission Bulb Replacement ...... 256 Tire Rotation ...... 279 Fluid ...... 241 Halogen Bulbs ...... 256 When It Is Time for New Manual Transmission Fluid . . . 242 Headlamps, Front Turn Signal Tires ...... 280 Hydraulic Clutch ...... 242 and Parking Lamps ...... 257 Buying New Tires ...... 281 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 242 License Plate Lamp ...... 258 Different Size Tires and Cooling System ...... 243 Replacement Bulbs ...... 259 Wheels ...... 282 Engine Coolant ...... 244 Electrical System Uniform Tire Quality Engine Overheating ...... 247 Grading ...... 282 Power Steering Fluid (1.4L L4 Electrical System Overload . . . 259 Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 260 Wheel Alignment and Tire Engine) ...... 248 Balance ...... 284 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

232 Vehicle Care Wheel Replacement ...... 284 General Information harm. Engine exhaust, many parts Tire Chains ...... 285 and systems, many fluids, and If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 285 For service and parts needs, visit some component wear by-products Tire Changing ...... 287 your dealer. You will receive contain and/or emit these Compact Spare Tire ...... 291 genuine GM parts and GM-trained chemicals. Full-Size Spare Tire ...... 292 and supported service people. See Battery - North America 0 252 Jump Starting Genuine GM parts have one of and Jump Starting - North America Jump Starting - North these marks: 0 293. America ...... 293 California Perchlorate Towing Towing the Vehicle ...... 295 Materials Requirements Recreational Vehicle Certain types of automotive Towing ...... 296 applications, such as airbag Appearance Care initiators, safety belt pretensioners, and lithium batteries contained in Exterior Care ...... 298 Remote Keyless Entry transmitters, Interior Care ...... 303 may contain perchlorate materials. Floor Mats ...... 305 Special handling may be necessary. For additional information, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate. California Proposition 65 Warning Accessories and WARNING: Most motor vehicles, Modifications including this one, contain and/or Adding non-dealer accessories or emit chemicals known to the State making modifications to the vehicle of California to cause cancer and can affect vehicle performance and birth defects or other reproductive safety, including such things as Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Vehicle Care 233 airbags, braking, stability, ride and Vehicle Checks Keep a record with all parts receipts handling, emissions systems, and list the mileage and the date of aerodynamics, durability, and any service work performed. See electronic systems like antilock Doing Your Own Maintenance Records 0 319. brakes, traction control, and stability Service Work control. These accessories or Caution modifications could even cause { Warning malfunction or damage not covered Even small amounts of by the vehicle warranty. It can be dangerous to work on contamination can cause damage Damage to vehicle components your vehicle if you do not have to vehicle systems. Do not allow resulting from modifications or the the proper knowledge, service contaminants to contact the fluids, installation or use of non-GM manual, tools, or parts. Always reservoir caps, or dipsticks. certified parts, including control follow owner manual procedures module or software modifications, is and consult the service manual not covered under the terms of the for your vehicle before doing any Hood vehicle warranty and may affect service work. To open the hood: remaining warranty coverage for affected parts. If doing some of your own service GM Accessories are designed to work, use the proper service complement and function with other manual. It tells you much more systems on the vehicle. See your about how to service the vehicle dealer to accessorize the vehicle than this manual can. To order the using genuine GM Accessories proper service manual, see Service installed by a dealer technician. Publications Ordering Information 0 Also, see Adding Equipment to the 332. Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 67. This vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to do your own service work, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 66. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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1. Pull the hood release handle must click into place when inside the vehicle. It is located returning it to the retainer to on the lower left side of the prevent hood damage. instrument panel. 2. Lower the hood 30 cm (12 in) above the vehicle and release it so it fully latches. Check to make sure the hood is closed and repeat the process if necessary.

3. Lift the hood and release the hood prop from its retainer, above the radiator. Securely place the hood prop into the slot on the underside of 2. Go to the front of the vehicle the hood. and move the secondary hood To close the hood: release lever toward the right side of the vehicle. 1. Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on properly. Then, lift the hood to relieve pressure on the hood prop. Remove the hood prop from the slot in the underside of the hood and return the prop to its retainer. The prop rod Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 242. 2. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil 0 238. 3. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System 0 243. 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0 238. 5. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System 0 243. 6. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid 0 251 and Hydraulic Clutch 0 242. 7. Auxiliary Fuse Block. See Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 260. 8. Battery - North America 0 252. 9. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid 0 249. 10. Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 260. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 242. 11. Engine Compartment Fuse Checking Engine Oil Block 0 260. 2. Power Steering Fluid It is a good idea to check the engine Reservoir. See Power Steering oil level at each fuel fill. In order to Fluid (1.4L L4 Engine) 0 248 or Engine Oil get an accurate reading, the vehicle Power Steering Fluid (1.8L L4 To ensure proper engine must be on level ground. The Engine) 0 248. performance and long life, careful engine oil dipstick handle is a loop. 3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See attention must be paid to engine oil. See Engine Compartment Overview 0 Engine Oil 0 238. Following these simple, but 235 for the location of the engine important steps will help protect oil dipstick. 4. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of your investment: View). See Cooling System Obtaining an accurate oil level 0 243. . Always use engine oil approved reading is essential: to the proper specification and of 1. If the engine has been running 5. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See the proper viscosity grade. See Engine Oil 0 238. recently, turn off the engine and “Selecting the Right Engine Oil” allow several minutes for the oil 6. Engine Coolant Surge Tank in this section. to drain back into the oil pan. and Pressure Cap. See Check the engine oil level Checking the oil level too soon 0 . Cooling System 243. regularly and maintain the after engine shutoff will not 7. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. proper oil level. See “Checking provide an accurate oil level See Brake Fluid 0 251 and Engine Oil” and “When to Add reading. Hydraulic Clutch 0 242. Engine Oil” in this section. 8. Auxiliary Fuse Block. See . Change the engine oil at the { Warning Engine Compartment Fuse appropriate time. See Engine Oil The engine oil dipstick handle Block 0 260. Life System 0 240. may be hot; it could burn you. 9. Battery - North America 0 252. . Always dispose of engine oil Use a towel or glove to touch the properly. See What to Do with 10. Windshield Washer Fluid “ dipstick handle. Used Oil in this section. Reservoir. See Washer Fluid ” 0 249. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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2. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it Selecting the Right Engine Oil with a clean paper towel or Caution Selecting the right engine oil cloth, then push it back in all depends on both the proper oil the way. Remove it again, Do not add too much oil. Oil specification and viscosity grade. keeping the tip down, and levels above or below the See Recommended Fluids and check the level. acceptable operating range shown on the dipstick are harmful Lubricants 0 317. When to Add Engine Oil to the engine. If you find that you Specification have an oil level above the operating range, i.e., the engine Ask for and use engine oils that has so much oil that the oil level meet the dexos1™ specification. gets above the MAX mark, the Engine oils that have been engine could be damaged. You approved by GM as meeting the should drain out the excess oil or dexos1 specification are marked limit driving of the vehicle and with the dexos1 approved logo. See If the oil is below the cross-hatched seek a service professional to www.gmdexos.com. area at the tip of the dipstick, add remove the excess amount of oil. 1 L (1 qt) of the recommended oil and then recheck the level. See See Engine Compartment Overview “Selecting the Right Engine Oil” in 0 235 for the location of the engine this section for an explanation of oil fill cap. what kind of oil to use. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Add enough oil to put the level Capacities and Specifications 0 321. somewhere in the proper operating range between the MIN and MAX Caution marks. Push the dipstick all the way back in when through. Failure to use the recommended engine oil can result in engine damage not covered by the (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Engine Oil Additives/Engine trash or pouring it on the ground, Caution (Continued) Oil Flushes into sewers, or into streams or bodies of water. Recycle it by taking vehicle warranty. Check with your Do not add anything to the oil. The it to a place that collects used oil. dealer or service provider on recommended oils meeting the whether the oil is approved to the dexos1 specification are all that is Engine Oil Life System dexos1 specification. needed for good performance and engine protection. When to Change Engine Oil Viscosity Grade Engine oil system flushes are not This vehicle has a computer system recommended and could cause that indicates when to change the Use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade engine damage not covered by the engine oil. engine oil and filter. This is based vehicle warranty. on a combination of factors which Cold Temperature Operation: In an What to Do with Used Oil include engine revolutions, engine area of extreme cold, where the temperature, and miles driven. temperature falls below −29 °C Used engine oil contains certain Based on driving conditions, the (−20 °F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be elements that can be unhealthy for mileage at which an oil change is used. An oil of this viscosity grade your skin and could even cause indicated can vary considerably. For will provide easier cold starting for cancer. Do not let used oil stay on the oil life system to work properly, the engine at extremely low your skin for very long. Clean your the system must be reset every time temperatures. When selecting an oil skin and nails with soap and water, the oil is changed. of the appropriate viscosity grade, or a good hand cleaner. Wash or always select an oil of the correct properly dispose of clothing or rags When the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished, it specification. See “Specification” containing used engine oil. See the earlier in this section for more manufacturer's warnings about the indicates that an oil change is information. use and disposal of oil products. necessary. A : % CHANGE message in the DIC comes on. See Used oil can be a threat to the Vehicle Messages 0 111. Change environment. If you change your the oil as soon as possible within own oil, be sure to drain all the oil the next 1 000 km (600 mi). It is from the filter before disposal. Never possible that, if driving under the dispose of oil by putting it in the best conditions, the oil life system Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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might indicate that an oil change is useful life. If 99% is displayed, If the : % CHANGE message in not necessary for up to a year. The that means that 99% of the the DIC comes back on when the engine oil and filter must be current oil life remains. vehicle is started, the engine oil life changed at least once a year and, 2. To reset the engine oil life system has not reset. Repeat the at this time, the system must be system, press the SET/CLR procedure. reset. Your dealer has trained button while the oil life display service people who will perform this is active. After a few seconds, Automatic Transmission work and reset the system. It is also there will be a single chime and Fluid important to check the oil regularly the oil life will be reset over the course of an oil drain to 100%. How to Check Automatic interval and keep it at the proper level. Transmission Fluid If the system is ever reset It is not necessary to check the accidentally, the oil must be transmission fluid level. changed at 5 000 km (3,000 mi) A transmission fluid leak is the only since the last oil change. reason for fluid loss. If a leak Remember to reset the oil life occurs, take the vehicle to your system whenever the oil is changed. dealer and have it repaired as soon as possible. How to Reset the Engine Oil There is a special procedure for Life System checking and changing the Reset the system whenever the transmission fluid. Because this engine oil is changed so that the procedure is difficult, you should have this done at your dealer. system can calculate the next Be careful not to reset the oil life engine oil change. To reset the display accidentally at any time Change the fluid at the intervals system: other than after the oil is changed. listed in Maintenance Schedule 1. Press the MENU button to It cannot be reset accurately. 0 308, and be sure to use the fluid show Remaining Oil Life on the listed in Recommended Fluids and display. This display shows an Lubricants 0 317. estimate of the oil’s remaining Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Manual Transmission How to Check and Add Fluid How to Inspect the Engine Air Fluid Visually check the brake/clutch fluid Cleaner/Filter reservoir to make sure the fluid level It is not necessary to check the Do not start the engine or have the is at the MIN (minimum) line on the manual transmission fluid level. engine running with the engine air side of the reservoir. The brake/ A transmission fluid leak is the only cleaner/filter housing open. Before hydraulic clutch fluid system should reason for fluid loss. If a leak removing the engine air cleaner/ be closed and sealed. occurs, take the vehicle to your filter, make sure that the engine air dealer and have it repaired as soon Do not remove the cap to check the cleaner/filter housing and nearby as possible. fluid level or to top-off the fluid level. components are free of dirt and Remove the cap only when debris. Remove the engine air Hydraulic Clutch necessary to add the proper fluid cleaner/filter. Lightly tap and shake until the level reaches the MIN line. the engine air cleaner/filter (away For vehicles with a manual from the vehicle), to release loose transmission, it is not necessary to Engine Air Cleaner/Filter dust and dirt. Inspect the engine air regularly check brake/clutch fluid cleaner/filter for damage, and unless there is a leak suspected. The engine air cleaner/filter is in the replace if damaged. Do not clean Adding fluid will not correct a leak. engine compartment on the the engine air cleaner/filter or A fluid loss in this system could passenger side of the vehicle. See components with water or indicate a problem. Have the Engine Compartment Overview compressed air. system inspected and repaired. 0 235. When to Check and What When to Inspect the Engine Air to Use Cleaner/Filter The common hydraulic clutch and For intervals on changing and brake master cylinder fluid reservoir inspecting the engine air cleaner/ is filled with brake fluid as indicated filter, see Maintenance Schedule on the reservoir cap. See Engine 0 308. Compartment Overview 0 235 for reservoir location. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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To inspect or replace the air cleaner/ 1. Remove the two screws, tilt the filter: cover, and slide it out of the Caution assembly. If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt 2. Inspect or replace the engine can easily get into the engine, air cleaner/filter. which could damage it. Always 3. Lower the cover, slide it into have the air cleaner/filter in place the assembly, then secure with when you are driving. the two screws. See Maintenance Schedule 0 308 Cooling System for replacement intervals. The cooling system allows the { Warning engine to maintain the correct working temperature. 1.4L L4 Engine Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned. The air cleaner not only cleans the air; it helps to stop flames if the engine backfires. Use caution when working on the engine and do not drive with the air cleaner/filter off.

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2. Engine Coolant Surge Tank Engine Coolant and Pressure Cap { Warning The cooling system in the vehicle is Heater and radiator hoses, and filled with DEX-COOL engine other engine parts, can be very coolant. This coolant is designed to hot. Do not touch them. If you do, remain in the vehicle for 5 years or you can be burned. 240 000 km (150,000 mi), whichever occurs first. Do not run the engine if there is a leak. If you run the engine, it The following explains the cooling could lose all coolant. That could system and how to check and add cause an engine fire, and you coolant when it is low. If there is a could be burned. Get any leak problem with engine overheating, 0 fixed before you drive the vehicle. see Engine Overheating 247. What to Use 1.8L L4 Engine { 1. Engine Cooling Fan (Out Caution Warning of View) Using coolant other than Adding only plain water or some 2. Engine Coolant Surge Tank DEX-COOL® can cause other liquid to the cooling system and Pressure Cap premature engine, heater core, can be dangerous. Plain water or radiator corrosion. In addition, and other liquids, can boil before { Warning the engine coolant could require the proper coolant mixture will. The coolant warning system is set An electric engine cooling fan changing sooner. Any repairs for the proper coolant mixture. under the hood can start up even would not be covered by the With plain water or the wrong when the engine is not running vehicle warranty. Always use mixture, the engine could get too and can cause injury. Keep DEX-COOL (silicate-free) coolant hot but you would not get the hands, clothing, and tools away in the vehicle. from any underhood electric fan. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Checking Coolant Warning (Continued) Caution The vehicle must be on a level overheat warning. The engine If improper coolant mixture, surface when checking the coolant could catch fire and you or others inhibitors, or additives are used in level. could be burned. Use a 50/ the vehicle cooling system, the It is normal to see coolant moving in 50 mixture of clean, drinkable engine could overheat and be the upper coolant hose return line water and DEX-COOL coolant. damaged. Too much water in the when the engine is running. mixture can freeze and crack Check to see if coolant is visible in engine cooling parts. The repairs Use a 50/50 mixture of clean the coolant surge tank. If the coolant drinkable water and DEX-COOL would not be covered by the inside the coolant surge tank is coolant. This mixture: vehicle warranty. Use only the boiling, do not do anything else until proper mixture of engine coolant it cools down. . Gives freezing protection down for the cooling system. See to −37 °C (−34 °F), outside Recommended Fluids and If coolant is visible but the coolant temperature. Lubricants 0 317. level is not at or above the mark . Gives boiling protection up to pointed to, add a 50/50 mixture of 129 °C (265 °F), engine clean drinkable water and Never dispose of engine coolant by temperature. DEX-COOL coolant. putting it in the trash, pouring it on Be sure the cooling system is cool . Protects against rust and the ground, or into sewers, streams, before this is done. corrosion. or bodies of water. Have the coolant . Will not damage aluminum parts. changed by an authorized service center, familiar with legal . Helps keep the proper engine requirements regarding used temperature. coolant disposal. This will help protect the environment and your health. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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If no coolant is visible in the coolant surge tank, add coolant as follows: { Warning Warning (Continued) How to Add Coolant to the Steam and scalding liquids from a and it will burn if the engine parts Coolant Surge Tank hot cooling system can blow out are hot enough. Do not spill and burn you badly. Never turn coolant on a hot engine. Caution the cap when the cooling system, including the surge tank pressure This vehicle has a specific cap, is hot. Wait for the cooling coolant fill procedure. Failure to system and surge tank pressure follow this procedure could cause cap to cool. the engine to overheat and be severely damaged. Caution If no problem is found, check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant In cold weather, water can freeze surge tank. If coolant is visible but and crack the engine, radiator, the coolant level is not at the heater core, and other parts. Use indicated level mark, add a the recommended coolant and 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable the proper coolant mixture. 1.4L Engine Shown, 1.8L Engine water and DEX-COOL coolant at the Similar coolant surge tank, but be sure the 1. Remove the coolant surge tank cooling system, including the { Warning pressure cap when the cooling coolant surge tank pressure cap, is system, including the coolant cool before you do it. You can be burned if you spill surge tank pressure cap and coolant on hot engine parts. upper radiator hose, is no Coolant contains ethylene glycol longer hot. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Turn the pressure cap slowly 5. Replace the pressure cap If the decision is made not to lift the counterclockwise about tightly. hood when this warning appears, one-quarter of a turn. If you Check the level in the coolant surge get service help right away. See hear a hiss, wait for that to Roadside Assistance Program tank when the cooling system has 0 stop. This will allow any cooled down. If the coolant is not at 327. pressure still left to be vented the proper level, repeat Steps 1– If the decision is made to lift the out the discharge hose. 3 and reinstall the pressure cap. hood, make sure the vehicle is 2. Keep turning the pressure cap If the coolant still is not at the proper parked on a level surface. slowly and remove it. level when the system cools down Then check to see if the engine 3. Fill the coolant surge tank with again, see your dealer. cooling fan is running. If the engine the proper DEX-COOL coolant is overheating, the fan should be mixture to the indicated Caution running. If it is not, do not continue level mark. to run the engine. Have the vehicle If the pressure cap is not tightly serviced. 4. With the coolant surge tank installed, coolant loss and pressure cap off, start the possible engine damage may Caution engine and let it run until you occur. Be sure the cap is properly can feel the upper radiator and tightly secured. hose getting hot. Watch out for Running the engine without the engine cooling fan. coolant may cause damage or a Engine Overheating fire. Vehicle damage would not be By this time, the coolant level covered by the vehicle warranty. inside the coolant surge tank The vehicle has an indicator to warn may be lower. If the level is of the engine overheating. See lower, add more of the proper Engine Coolant Temperature DEX-COOL coolant mixture to Warning Light 0 106. the coolant surge tank until the level reaches the indicated level mark. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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If Steam Is Coming from the too serious. Sometimes the engine back on, continue to drive normally Engine Compartment can get a little too hot when the and have the cooling system vehicle: checked for proper fill and function. { Warning . Climbs a long hill on a hot day. If the warning continues, pull over, . Stops after high-speed driving. stop, and park the vehicle Steam from an overheated engine right away. can burn you badly, even if you . Idles for long periods in traffic. If there is no sign of steam, idle the just open the hood. Stay away If the overheat warning is displayed engine for three minutes while from the engine if you see or hear with no sign of steam: parked. If the warning is still steam coming from it. Just turn it 1. Turn the air conditioning off. displayed, turn off the engine until it off and get everyone away from cools down. the vehicle until it cools down. 2. Turn the heater on to the Wait until there is no sign of highest temperature and to the Power Steering Fluid steam or coolant before you open highest fan speed. Open the the hood. windows as necessary. (1.4L L4 Engine) If you keep driving when the 3. When it is safe to do so, pull off The vehicle has electric power steering and does not use power engine is overheated, the liquids the road, shift to P (Park) or steering fluid. in it can catch fire. You or others N (Neutral) for an automatic could be badly burned. Stop the transmission or Neutral for a engine if it overheats, and get out manual transmission, and let Power Steering Fluid the engine idle. of the vehicle until the engine (1.8L L4 Engine) is cool. If the overheat warning no longer displays, the vehicle can be driven. Continue to drive the vehicle slowly If No Steam Is Coming from for about 10 minutes. Keep a safe the Engine Compartment vehicle distance from the vehicle in If an engine overheat warning is front. If the warning does not come displayed but no steam can be seen or heard, the problem may not be Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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See Engine Compartment Overview 4. Wipe the dipstick with a What to Use 0 235 for information on the location clean rag. To determine what kind of fluid to of the power steering fluid reservoir. 5. Replace the cap and use, see Recommended Fluids and When to Check Power Steering completely tighten it. Lubricants 0 317. Always use the Fluid 6. Remove the cap again and proper fluid. look at the fluid level on the It is not necessary to regularly Washer Fluid check power steering fluid unless a dipstick. leak is suspected in the system or What to Use an unusual noise is heard. A fluid loss in this system could indicate a When the vehicle needs windshield problem. Have the system inspected washer fluid, be sure to read the and repaired. manufacturer's instructions before use. If operating the vehicle in an How to Check Power Steering area where the temperature may fall Fluid below freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient protection against Check the level after the vehicle has freezing. been driven for at least 20 minutes so the fluid is warm. Adding Washer Fluid To check the power steering fluid: 1. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF When the engine is hot, the level and let the engine should be at the hot MAX level. compartment cool down. When the engine is cold, the fluid 2. Wipe the cap and the top of the level should be between MIN and reservoir clean. MAX on the dipstick. 3. Unscrew the cap and pull it straight up. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Open the cap with the washer symbol on it. Add washer fluid until Caution (Continued) { Warning the tank is full. See Engine Compartment Overview 0 235 for . When using concentrated The brake wear warning sound reservoir location. washer fluid, follow the means that soon the brakes will manufacturer instructions for not work well. That could lead to adding water. Caution a crash. When the brake wear . Fill the washer fluid tank warning sound is heard, have the . Do not use washer fluid that only three-quarters full when vehicle serviced. contains any type of water it is very cold. This allows repellent coating. This can for fluid expansion if cause the wiper blades to freezing occurs, which could chatter or skip. damage the tank if it is Caution completely full. . Do not use engine coolant Continuing to drive with worn-out (antifreeze) in the brake pads could result in costly windshield washer. It can Brakes brake repair. damage the windshield washer system and paint. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched Some driving conditions or climates . Do not mix water with warning sound when the brake pads can cause a brake squeal when the ready-to-use washer fluid. are worn and new pads are needed. brakes are first applied or lightly Water can cause the The sound can come and go or be applied. This does not mean solution to freeze and heard all the time when the vehicle something is wrong with the brakes. damage the washer fluid is moving, except when applying the Properly torqued wheel nuts are tank and other parts of the brake pedal firmly. washer system. necessary to help prevent brake pulsation. When tires are rotated, (Continued) inspect brake pads for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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proper sequence to torque Brake Fluid specifications. See Capacities and Specifications 0 321. Brake pads should be replaced as complete sets. Brake Pedal Travel See your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to normal height, The brake master cylinder and, on or if there is a rapid increase in manual transmission vehicles, the pedal travel. This could be a sign clutch hydraulic system use the that brake service may be required. same reservoir. See Engine 0 The fluid level must be between the Replacing Brake System Parts Compartment Overview 235 for the location of the reservoir. The MIN and MAX marks. Always replace brake system parts reservoir is filled with either DOT 3 There are only two reasons why the with new, approved replacement or DOT 4 brake fluid as indicated on fluid level in the reservoir may parts. If this is not done, the brakes the reservoir cap. go down: may not work properly. The braking performance expected can change . Normal brake lining wear. When in many other ways if the wrong new linings are installed, the replacement brake parts are fluid level goes back up. installed or parts are improperly . A fluid leak in the brake/clutch installed. hydraulic system. Have the brake/clutch hydraulic system fixed. With a leak, the brakes will not work well. Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing it. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Do not top off the brake/clutch fluid. Brake fluid absorbs water over time. Adding fluid does not correct a leak. Replace brake fluid at the specified Caution If fluid is added when the linings are intervals to prevent increased worn, there will be too much fluid stopping distance. See Maintenance If brake fluid is spilled on the when new brake linings are Schedule 0 308. vehicle's painted surfaces, the installed. Add or remove fluid, as paint finish can be damaged. necessary, only when work is done What to Add Immediately wash off any painted on the brake/clutch hydraulic If the vehicle has DOT 3 brake fluid, surface. system. as indicated on the reservoir cap, use only new DOT 3 brake fluid from Battery - North America { Warning a sealed container. See Recommended Fluids and The original equipment battery is If too much brake fluid is added, it Lubricants 0 317. maintenance free. Do not remove can spill on the engine and burn, If the vehicle has DOT 4 brake fluid, the cap and do not add fluid. if the engine is hot enough. You as indicated on the reservoir cap, Refer to the replacement number or others could be burned, and use only new DOT 4 brake fluid from shown on the original battery label the vehicle could be damaged. a sealed container. See when a new battery is needed. See Add brake fluid only when work is Recommended Fluids and Engine Compartment Overview done on the brake hydraulic Lubricants 0 317. 0 235 for battery location. system. { Warning { Warning When the brake/clutch fluid falls to a low level, the brake warning light The wrong or contaminated brake WARNING: Battery posts, comes on. See Brake System fluid could result in damage to the terminals, and related Warning Light 0 103. brake system. This could result in accessories contain lead and lead the loss of braking leading to a compounds, chemicals known to possible injury. Always use the the State of California to cause proper brake fluid. cancer and birth defects or other (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Extended Storage: Remove the 2. Apply both the parking brake Warning (Continued) black, negative (−) cable from the and the regular brake. battery or use a battery trickle Do not use the accelerator reproductive harm. Batteries also charger. contain other chemicals known to pedal, and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it the State of California to cause All-Wheel Drive cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER starts. HANDLING. See California Transfer Case 3. For automatic transmission Proposition 65 Warning 0 232. vehicles, try to start the engine Under normal driving conditions, in each gear. The vehicle transfer case fluid does not require should start only in P (Park) or maintenance unless there is a fluid Vehicle Storage N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts leak or unusual noise. If required, in any other position, contact have the transfer case serviced by { Warning your dealer for service. your dealer. Batteries have acid that can burn For manual transmission you and gas that can explode. Starter Switch Check vehicles, put the shift lever in You can be badly hurt if you are Neutral, push the clutch pedal down halfway, and try to start not careful. See Jump Starting - { Warning the engine. The vehicle should North America 0 293 for tips on start only when the clutch working around a battery without When you are doing this pedal is pushed down all the getting hurt. inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle way to the floor. If the vehicle starts when the clutch pedal is moves, you or others could be Infrequent Usage: Remove the not pushed all the way down, injured. black, negative (−) cable from the contact your dealer for service. battery to keep the battery from running down. 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Automatic Transmission Ignition Transmission Warning (Continued) Shift Lock Control Lock Check Function Check While parked and with the parking roll. Be ready to apply the regular brake set, try to turn the ignition to brake at once should the vehicle { Warning LOCK/OFF in each shift lever begin to move. position. When you are doing this . The ignition should turn to Park on a fairly steep hill, with the inspection, the vehicle could LOCK/OFF only when the shift vehicle facing downhill. Keeping move suddenly. If the vehicle lever is in P (Park). your foot on the regular brake, set moves, you or others could be the parking brake. injured. . The ignition key should come out only in LOCK/OFF. . To check the parking brake's holding ability: With the engine 1. Before starting this check, be Contact your dealer if service is running and the transmission in sure there is enough room required. N (Neutral), slowly remove foot around the vehicle. It should be pressure from the regular brake parked on a level surface. Park Brake and P (Park) pedal. Do this until the vehicle is held by the parking brake only. 2. Apply the parking brake. Be Mechanism Check ready to apply the regular . To check the P (Park) brake immediately if the vehicle { Warning mechanism's holding ability: begins to move. With the engine running, shift to When you are doing this check, P (Park). Then release the 3. With the engine off, turn the the vehicle could begin to move. parking brake followed by the ignition on, but do not start the You or others could be injured regular brake. engine. Without applying the and property could be damaged. regular brake, try to move the Contact your dealer if service is shift lever out of P (Park) with Make sure there is room in front required. normal effort. If the shift lever of the vehicle in case it begins to moves out of P (Park), contact (Continued) your dealer for service. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Wiper Blade Replacement Caution Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear and cracking. Damage may occur if the wiper See Maintenance Schedule 0 308. blades are not in contact with the windshield before turning on the Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in wiper system. different ways. For proper type and length, see Maintenance Rear Wiper Blade Replacement Replacement Parts 0 318. The rear wiper blade and wiper arm have a cover for protection. The Caution cover must be removed before the 2. Press the release button on the wiper blade can be replaced. Allowing the wiper arm to touch top side of the wiper and pull the windshield when no wiper the wiper blade out of the end To remove the cover: blade is installed could damage of the wiper arm. the windshield. Any damage that occurs would not be covered by 3. Install the wiper blade connector by sliding into the the vehicle warranty. Do not allow end of the wiper arm until the the wiper arm to touch the button on the wiper blade clicks windshield. into place with the wiper arm. 4. Place the wiper arm with the 1. Slide a plastic tool under the Front Wiper Blade wiper blade in place back on cover and push upward to Replacement the windshield. unsnap. To replace the front wiper blades: 2. Slide the cover toward the 1. Lift the wiper arm from the wiper blade tip to unhook it windshield until no further from the blade assembly. movement is possible. 3. Remove the cover. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

256 Vehicle Care 4. After wiper blade replacement, Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement ensure that the cover hook slides into the slot in the blade Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement assembly. should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs 0 259. 5. Snap the cover down to If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, secure. the headlamp aim may be affected. For any bulb-changing procedure If adjustment to the headlamps is not listed in this section, contact To replace the wiper blade: necessary, see your dealer. your dealer. 1. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield. Halogen Bulbs

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Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. You or others could be injured. Be sure to read and follow the instructions on the bulb package. 2. Push the release lever (2) to disengage the hook and push the wiper arm (1) out of the blade assembly (3). 3. Push the new blade assembly securely on the wiper arm until the release lever clicks into place. 4. Replace the wiper cover. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Headlamps, Front Turn 4. Disconnect the wiring harness Signal and Parking connector from the bulb. Lamps 5. Install the new bulb in the headlamp assembly by turning clockwise. 6. Reconnect the wiring harness connector. 7. Install the headlamp bulb access cover. Parking Lamp 2. Remove the headlamp bulb 1. Open the hood. See Hood access cover. 0 233. 3. Turn the bulb counterclockwise and pull straight back. Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar

1. Low-Beam Headlamp 2. Turn Signal Lamp 3. High-Beam Headlamp 4. Parking Lamp High-Beam Headlamp/ Low-Beam Headlamp 1. Open the hood. See Hood 0 233. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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2. Remove the parking lamp bulb 2. Remove the turn signal lamp socket from the headlamp bulb socket from the headlamp assembly by turning assembly by turning counterclockwise. counterclockwise. 3. Remove the bulb from the bulb 3. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket by pulling it straight out. socket by pulling it straight out. 4. Install the new bulb in the bulb 4. Install the new bulb in the bulb socket. socket. 5. Install the bulb socket into the 5. Install the bulb socket into the headlamp assembly by turning headlamp assembly by turning clockwise. clockwise. Bulb Assembly Turn Signal Lamp License Plate Lamp To replace one of these bulbs: 1. Open the hood. See Hood 0 233. 1. Push the left end of the lamp assembly toward the right. 2. Turn the lamp assembly down to remove it. 3. Turn the bulb socket (1) counterclockwise to remove it from the lamp assembly (3). 4. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of the bulb socket (1). 5. Push the replacement bulb Lamp Assembly straight into the bulb socket and turn the bulb socket clockwise to install it into the lamp assembly. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Vehicle Care 259 6. Turn the lamp assembly into Electrical System Headlamp Wiring the lamp assembly opening An electrical overload may cause engaging the clip side first. Electrical System the lamps to go on and off, or in 7. Push on the lamp side opposite Overload some cases to remain off. Have the the clip until the lamp assembly headlamp wiring checked right away snaps into place. The vehicle has fuses and circuit if the lamps go on and off or breakers to protect against an remain off. Replacement Bulbs electrical system overload. Windshield Wipers Bulb When the current electrical load is Exterior Lamp Number too heavy, the circuit breaker opens If the wiper motor overheats due to and closes, protecting the circuit heavy snow or ice, the windshield Back-Up Lamp 921 until the current load returns to wipers will stop until the motor cools Front Parking Lamp 7444NA normal or the problem is fixed. This and will then restart. greatly reduces the chance of circuit Front Turn 7444NA Although the circuit is protected overload and fire caused by Signal Lamp from electrical overload, overload electrical problems. due to heavy snow or ice may High-Beam 9005LL Fuses and circuit breakers protect cause wiper linkage damage. Headlamp power devices in the vehicle. Always clear ice and heavy snow License Plate Lamp W5W LL from the windshield before using the Replace a bad fuse with a new one windshield wipers. Low-Beam H11 LL of the identical size and rating. Headlamp If the overload is caused by an If there is a problem on the road and electrical problem and not snow or a fuse needs to be replaced, the ice, be sure to get it fixed. For replacement bulbs not listed same amperage fuse can be here, contact your dealer. borrowed. Choose some feature of the vehicle that is not needed to use and replace it as soon as possible. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Fuses and Circuit Engine Compartment Breakers Fuse Block The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by electrical problems. To check a fuse, look at the silver-colored band inside the fuse. If the band is broken or melted, replace the fuse. Be sure to replace a bad fuse with a new one of the identical size and rating. Fuses of the same amperage can To remove the fuse block cover, be temporarily borrowed from squeeze the clip and lift it up. another fuse location, if a fuse goes out. Replace the fuse as soon as possible. Caution To identify and check fuses, circuit Spilling liquid on any electrical breakers, and relays, see Engine component on the vehicle may Compartment Fuse Block 0 260, damage it. Always keep the Instrument Panel Fuse Block 0 263, covers on any electrical and Rear Compartment Fuse Block component. The vehicle may not be equipped 0 265. with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage 1 Sunroof 14 Outside Rearview 26 Canister Purge Mirror Heater Solenoid/Water 2 Outside Rearview Valve Solenoid/ Mirror Switch 15 Fuel System Control Oxygen Sensors Module Battery – 3 Canister Vent Pre and Post/Turbo (1.4L Only) Solenoid (1.4L Only) Wastegate Solenoid 16 Heated Seat Module (1.4L)/Turbo Bypass 4 Not Used Solenoid (1.4L)/ 17 Transmission 5 Electronic Brake IMTV Control Module R/C Control Module Solenoid (1.8L) Valve 18 Engine Control 27 Not Used Module R/C 6 Not Used 28 Not Used 19 Fuel Pump 7 Not Used (1.8L Only) 29 Engine Control 8 Transmission Module Powertrain 20 Not Used Control Module Ignition 1/Ignition 2 Battery 21 Fan Relay (Auxiliary 30 Mass Air Flow Fuse Block 1.4L)/ 9 Not Used – Sensor Fan 3 Relay 10 Fuel System Control 85 (1.8L) 31 Left High-Beam Module R/C (1.4L Headlamp 22 Cold Start Pump Only)/Headlamp (1.8L Only) 32 Right High-Beam Leveling Headlamp 23 Ignition Coil/Injectors 11 Rear Wiper 33 Engine Control 24 Washer Pump 12 Rear Window Module Battery Defogger 25 Not Used 34 Horn 13 Not Used Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Mini Fuses Usage U-Micro Usage Auxiliary Fuse Block Relays 35 Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch 2 Fuel Pump (1.8L Only) 36 Front Fog Lamps 4 Spare J-Case Usage Fuses HC-Micro Usage Relays 1 Electronic Brake Control 7 Starter Module Pump 2 Front Wiper Mini Usage Relays 3 Blower Motor 1 Run Crank To remove the fuse block cover, 4 IEC R/C squeeze the clips and lift it up. 3 Cooling Fan Mid 5 Not Used (1.4L Only) Caution 6 Not Used 5 Powertrain Relay 7 Not Used Spilling liquid on any electrical 8 Cooling Fan Low component on the vehicle may 8 Cooling Fan Low/ damage it. Always keep the Mid (1.4L)/Cooling HC-Mini Usage covers on any electrical Fan Low (1.8L) Relays component. 9 Cooling Fan High 6 Cooling Fan High 10 EVP 11 Starter Solenoid Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Instrument Panel Fuse Block

The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Relays Usage The instrument panel fuse block is 01 Electric on the underside of the driver side Vacuum Pump instrument panel. To access the fuses, remove the storage 02 Cooling Fan compartment. To remove the Control 1 storage compartment, push in on 03 Cooling Fan both side and pull it out. Control 2 04 Trailer (1.4L Only) The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage 1 Body Control 12 Heater, Ventilation, 25 Spare Module 1 and Air 26 Automatic Occupant Conditioning MDL 2 Body Control Sensing Display Module 2 13 Liftgate Relay 27 IPC/Compass 3 Body Control 14 UPA Module Module Module 3 15 Inside Rearview 28 Headlamp Switch// 4 Body Control Mirror DC Converter/Clutch Module 4 Switch 16 Not Used 5 Body Control 29 Spare 17 Driver Power Module 5 Window Switch 30 Spare 6 Body Control 18 Rain Sensor 31 IPC Battery Module 6 19 Body Control 32 Radio/Chime 7 Body Control Module Regulated Module 7 33 Display Voltage Control 8 Body Control 34 OnStar (If 20 Steering Wheel Module 8 Equipped)/VLBS Switch Backlighting 9 Discrete Logic 21 A/C Accessory Ignition Switch S/B Fuses Usage Power Outlet 10 Sensing Diagnostic 1 PTC 1 22 Cigar Lighter/DC Module Battery Accessory Power 2 PTC 2 11 Data Link Connector Outlet 3 Power Window 23 Spare Motor Front 24 Spare Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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S/B Fuses Usage Relays Usage 4 Power Window 05 Logistic Mode Motor Rear 5 Logistic Mode Relay Rear Compartment Fuse 6 Spare Block 7 Front Power Windows 8 Rear Power Windows

Circuit Usage Breaker CB1 Spare

Midi Fuse Usage M01 PTC The rear compartment fuse block is behind a cover on the left side of Relays Usage the rear compartment. To access 01 Accessory/Retained the fuses, remove the cover. Accessory Power The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and 02 Liftgate Mini Fuses Usage features shown. 03 Spare 1 Driver Seat Power 04 Blower Relay Lumbar Switch Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Relays Usage 2 Passenger Seat 16 Water In Fuel 1 Ignition Relay Power Lumbar Sensor 2 Run Relay Switch 17 Inside Rearview 3 Amplifier Mirror/Regulated Voltage Control 4 Trailer Socket 18 Spare/LPG Module 5 All-Wheel Drive Run/Crank Module

6 Automatic Occupant S/B Fuses Usage Sensing Module 1 Driver Power Seat 7 Spare/LPG Module Switch/Memory Battery Module 8 Trailer Parking 2 Passenger Power Lamps Seat Switch 9 Spare 3 Trailer Module 10 Spare/Side Blind 4 A/C-D/C Inverter Zone Alert Module 5 Battery 11 Trailer Module 6 Headlamp Washer 12 Nav Dock 7 Spare 13 Heated Steering Wheel 8 Spare 14 Trailer Socket 9 Spare 15 EVP Switch Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Wheels and Tires Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Tires . Underinflated tires pose . Replace any tires that Every new GM vehicle has the same danger as have been damaged by high-quality tires made by a overloaded tires. The impacts with potholes, leading tire manufacturer. See resulting crash could curbs, etc. the warranty manual for cause serious injury. . Improperly repaired tires information regarding the tire Check all tires frequently can cause a crash. Only warranty and where to get to maintain the the dealer or an service. For additional recommended pressure. authorized tire service information refer to the tire Tire pressure should be center should repair, manufacturer. checked when the tires replace, dismount, and are cold. mount the tires. { Warning . Overinflated tires are . Do not spin the tires in more likely to be cut, . Poorly maintained and excess of 56 km/h punctured, or broken by (35 mph) on slippery improperly used tires are a sudden impact — such dangerous. surfaces such as snow, as when hitting a pothole. mud, ice, etc. Excessive . Overloading the tires can Keep tires at the spinning may cause the cause overheating as a recommended pressure. tires to explode. result of too much . Worn or old tires can flexing. There could be a cause a crash. If the All-Season Tires blowout and a serious tread is badly worn, crash. See Vehicle Load replace them. This vehicle may come with 0 all-season tires. These tires are Limits 199. (Continued) (Continued) designed to provide good overall performance on most road surfaces Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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and weather conditions. Original for details regarding winter tire Tire Sidewall Labeling equipment tires designed to GM's availability and proper tire selection. specific tire performance criteria Also, see Buying New Tires 0 281. Useful information about a tire is molded into its sidewall. The have a TPC specification code With winter tires, there may be molded onto the sidewall. Original decreased dry road traction, examples show a typical equipment all-season tires can be increased road noise, and shorter passenger vehicle tire and a identified by the last two characters tread life. After changing to winter compact spare tire sidewall. of this TPC code, which will tires, be alert for changes in vehicle be “MS.” handling and braking. Consider installing winter tires on If using winter tires: the vehicle if frequent driving on snow or ice-covered roads is . Use tires of the same brand and expected. All-season tires provide tread type on all four wheel adequate performance for most positions. winter driving conditions, but they . Use only radial ply tires of the may not offer the same level of same size, load range, and traction or performance as winter speed rating as the original tires on snow or ice-covered roads. equipment tires. See Winter Tires 0 268. Winter tires with the same speed Winter Tires rating as the original equipment tires Passenger (P-Metric) Tire Example may not be available for H, V, W, Y, (1) Tire Size : The tire size is a This vehicle was not originally and ZR speed rated tires. If winter combination of letters and equipped with winter tires. Winter tires with a lower speed rating are numbers used to define a tires are designed for increased chosen, never exceed the tire's traction on snow and ice-covered maximum speed capability. particular tire's width, height, roads. Consider installing winter aspect ratio, construction type, tires on the vehicle if frequent and service description. See the driving on ice or snow covered “Tire Size” illustration later in this roads is expected. See your dealer section. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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(2) TPC Spec (Tire week of the year 2010 would (7) Maximum Cold Inflation Performance Criteria have a four-digit DOT date Load Limit : Maximum load that Specification) : Original of 0310. can be carried and the equipment tires designed to (4) Tire Identification Number maximum pressure needed to GM's specific tire performance (TIN) : The letters and numbers support that load. criteria have a TPC specification following the DOT (Department code molded onto the sidewall. of Transportation) code are the GM's TPC specifications meet or Tire Identification Number (TIN). exceed all federal safety The TIN shows the guidelines. manufacturer and plant code, (3) DOT (Department of tire size, and date the tire was Transportation) : The manufactured. The TIN is Department of Transportation molded onto both sides of the (DOT) code indicates that the tire, although only one side may tire is in compliance with the have the date of manufacture. U.S. Department of (5) Tire Ply Material : The type Transportation Motor Vehicle of cord and number of plies in Compact Spare Tire Example Safety Standards. the sidewall and under the tread. (1) Tire Ply Material : The type DOT Tire Date of (6) Uniform Tire Quality of cord and number of plies in Manufacture : The last four Grading (UTQG) : Tire the sidewall and under the tread. digits of the TIN indicate the tire manufacturers are required to (2) Temporary Use Only : The manufactured date. The first two grade tires based on three compact spare tire or temporary digits represent the week (01 – performance factors: treadwear, use tire should not be driven at 52) and the last two digits, the traction, and temperature speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph). year. For example, the third resistance. For more information The compact spare tire is for see Uniform Tire Quality emergency use when a regular Grading 0 282. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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road tire has lost air and gone information on tire pressure and Tire Designations flat. If the vehicle has a compact inflation see Tire Pressure spare tire, see Compact Spare 0 273. Tire Size Tire 0 291 and If a Tire Goes The following is an example of a 0 (6) Tire Size : A combination of Flat 285. letters and numbers define a typical passenger vehicle (3) Tire Identification Number tire's width, height, aspect ratio, tire size. (TIN) : The letters and numbers construction type, and service following the DOT (Department description. The letter T as the of Transportation) code are the first character in the tire size Tire Identification Number (TIN). means the tire is for temporary The TIN shows the use only. manufacturer and plant code, (7) TPC Spec (Tire tire size, and date the tire was Performance Criteria (1) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : manufactured. The TIN is Specification) : Original The United States version of a molded onto both sides of the equipment tires designed to metric tire sizing system. The tire, although only one side may GM's specific tire performance letter P as the first character in have the date of manufacture. criteria have a TPC specification the tire size means a passenger (4) Maximum Cold Inflation code molded onto the sidewall. vehicle tire engineered to Load Limit : Maximum load that GM's TPC specifications meet or standards set by the U.S. Tire can be carried and the exceed all federal safety and Rim Association. maximum pressure needed to guidelines. (2) Tire Width : The three-digit support that load. number indicates the tire section (5) Tire Inflation : The width in millimeters from temporary use tire or compact sidewall to sidewall. spare tire should be inflated to 420 kPa (60 psi). For more Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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(3) Aspect Ratio : A two-digit Tire Terminology and Bead : The tire bead contains number that indicates the tire Definitions steel wires wrapped by steel height-to-width measurements. cords that hold the tire onto For example, if the tire size Air Pressure : The amount of the rim. air inside the tire pressing aspect ratio is 60, as shown in Bias Ply Tire : A pneumatic tire item 3 of the illustration, it would outward on each square inch of the tire. Air pressure is in which the plies are laid at mean that the tire's sidewall is alternate angles less than 60 percent as high as it is wide. expressed in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per square inch). 90 degrees to the centerline of (4) Construction Code : A letter the tread. Accessory Weight : The code is used to indicate the type Cold Tire Pressure : The of ply construction in the tire. combined weight of optional accessories. Some examples of amount of air pressure in a tire, The letter R means radial ply measured in kPa (kilopascal) construction; the letter D means optional accessories are automatic transmission, power or psi (pounds per square inch) diagonal or bias ply before a tire has built up heat construction; and the letter B windows, power seats, and air conditioning. from driving. See Tire Pressure means belted-bias ply 0 273. construction. Aspect Ratio : The relationship of a tire's height to its width. Curb Weight : The weight of a (5) Rim Diameter : Diameter of motor vehicle with standard and the wheel in inches. Belt : A rubber coated layer of optional equipment including the (6) Service Description : These cords between the plies and the maximum capacity of fuel, oil, characters represent the load tread. Cords may be made from and coolant, but without index and speed rating of the steel or other reinforcing passengers and cargo. materials. tire. The load index represents DOT Markings : A code molded the load carrying capacity a tire into the sidewall of a tire is certified to carry. The speed signifying that the tire is in rating is the maximum speed a compliance with the U.S. tire is certified to carry a load. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Department of Transportation Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire : A Normal Occupant Weight : The (DOT) Motor Vehicle Safety tire used on light duty trucks and number of occupants a vehicle Standards. The DOT code some multipurpose passenger is designed to seat multiplied by includes the Tire Identification vehicles. 68 kg (150 lb). See Vehicle Load 0 Number (TIN), an alphanumeric Load Index : An assigned Limits 199. designator which can also number ranging from 1 to 279 Occupant Distribution : identify the tire manufacturer, that corresponds to the load Designated seating positions. production plant, brand, and carrying capacity of a tire. date of production. Outward Facing Sidewall : The Maximum Inflation Pressure : side of an asymmetrical tire that GVWR : Gross Vehicle Weight The maximum air pressure to has a particular side that faces Rating. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 which a cold tire can be inflated. outward when mounted on a 199. The maximum air pressure is vehicle. The side of the tire that GAWR FRT : Gross Axle Weight molded onto the sidewall. contains a whitewall, bears Rating for the front axle. See white lettering, or bears 0 Maximum Load Rating : The Vehicle Load Limits 199. load rating for a tire at the manufacturer, brand, and/or GAWR RR : Gross Axle Weight maximum permissible inflation model name molding that is Rating for the rear axle. See pressure for that tire. higher or deeper than the same Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. moldings on the other sidewall Maximum Loaded Vehicle of the tire. Intended Outboard Sidewall : Weight : The sum of curb The side of an asymmetrical tire weight, accessory weight, Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : A that must always face outward vehicle capacity weight, and tire used on passenger cars and when mounted on a vehicle. production options weight. some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles. Kilopascal (kPa) : The metric unit for air pressure. Recommended Inflation Pressure : Vehicle manufacturer's recommended Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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tire inflation pressure as shown Treadwear Indicators : Narrow Vehicle Maximum Load on the on the tire placard. See Tire bands, sometimes called wear Tire : Load on an individual tire Pressure 0 273 and Vehicle bars, that show across the tread due to curb weight, accessory Load Limits 0 199. of a tire when only 1.6 mm weight, occupant weight, and Radial Ply Tire : A pneumatic (1/16 in) of tread remains. See cargo weight. When It Is Time for New Tires tire in which the ply cords that 0 Vehicle Placard : A label extend to the beads are laid at 280. permanently attached to a 90 degrees to the centerline of UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality vehicle showing the vehicle the tread. Grading Standards) : A tire capacity weight and the original Rim : A metal support for a tire information system that provides equipment tire size and and upon which the tire beads consumers with ratings for a recommended inflation pressure. are seated. tire's traction, temperature, and See “Tire and Loading treadwear. Ratings are Information Label” under Vehicle Sidewall : The portion of a tire determined by tire Load Limits 0 199. between the tread and the bead. manufacturers using Speed Rating : An government testing procedures. Tire Pressure alphanumeric code assigned to The ratings are molded into the Tires need the correct amount of a tire indicating the maximum sidewall of the tire. See Uniform 0 air pressure to operate speed at which a tire can Tire Quality Grading 282. effectively. operate. Vehicle Capacity Weight : The Traction : The friction between number of designated seating the tire and the road surface. positions multiplied by The amount of grip provided. 68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated cargo load. See Vehicle Load Tread : The portion of a tire that Limits 0 199. comes into contact with the road. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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The Tire and Loading How to Check Caution Information label on the vehicle Use a good quality pocket-type Neither tire underinflation nor indicates the original equipment gauge to check tire pressure. overinflation is good. tires and the correct cold tire Proper tire inflation cannot be Underinflated tires, or tires inflation pressures. The determined by looking at the tire. that do not have enough air, recommended pressure is the Check the tire inflation pressure can result in: minimum air pressure needed to when the tires are cold, meaning support the vehicle's maximum . Tire overloading and the vehicle has not been driven load carrying capacity. See for at least three hours or no overheating which could Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. lead to a blowout. more than 1.6 km (1 mi). How the vehicle is loaded Remove the valve cap from the . Premature or affects vehicle handling and ride irregular wear. tire valve stem. Press the tire comfort. Never load the vehicle gauge firmly onto the valve to . Poor handling. with more weight than it was get a pressure measurement. designed to carry. . Reduced fuel economy. If the cold tire inflation pressure matches the recommended Overinflated tires, or tires that When to Check pressure on the Tire and Check the tires once a month or have too much air, can Loading Information label, no more. Do not forget to check the result in: further adjustment is necessary. spare tire. If the vehicle has a . Unusual wear. If the inflation pressure is low, compact spare tire, it should be add air until the recommended . Poor handling. at 420 kPa (60 psi). See pressure is reached. If the Compact Spare Tire 0 291 and . Rough ride. inflation pressure is high, press Full-Size Spare Tire 0 292 for on the metal stem in the center . Needless damage from additional information. road hazards. of the tire valve to release air. Re-check the tire pressure with the tire gauge. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Return the valve caps on the (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire combined with the low tire pressure valve stems to prevent leaks pressure telltale when one or more telltale. When the system detects a and keep out dirt and moisture. of your tires is significantly malfunction, the telltale will flash for under-inflated. approximately one minute and then Tire Pressure Monitor Accordingly, when the low tire remain continuously illuminated. This sequence will continue upon System pressure telltale illuminates, you should stop and check your tires as subsequent vehicle start-ups as The Tire Pressure Monitor System soon as possible, and inflate them long as the malfunction exists. (TPMS) uses radio and sensor to the proper pressure. Driving on a When the malfunction indicator is technology to check tire pressure significantly under-inflated tire illuminated, the system may not be levels. The TPMS sensors monitor causes the tire to overheat and can able to detect or signal low tire the air pressure in your tires and lead to tire failure. Under-inflation pressure as intended. TPMS transmit tire pressure readings to a also reduces fuel efficiency and tire malfunctions may occur for a variety receiver located in the vehicle. tread life, and may affect the of reasons, including the installation Each tire, including the spare (if vehicle's handling and stopping of replacement or alternate tires or provided), should be checked ability. wheels on the vehicle that prevent monthly when cold and inflated to Please note that the TPMS is not a the TPMS from functioning properly. the inflation pressure recommended substitute for proper tire Always check the TPMS malfunction by the vehicle manufacturer on the maintenance, and it is the driver's telltale after replacing one or more vehicle placard or tire inflation responsibility to maintain correct tire tires or wheels on your vehicle to pressure label. (If your vehicle has pressure, even if under-inflation has ensure that the replacement or tires of a different size than the size not reached the level to trigger alternate tires and wheels allow the indicated on the vehicle placard or illumination of the TPMS low tire TPMS to continue to function tire inflation pressure label, you pressure telltale. properly. should determine the proper tire See Tire Pressure Monitor inflation pressure for those tires.) Your vehicle has also been 0 equipped with a TPMS malfunction Operation 276. As an added safety feature, your indicator to indicate when the See Radio Frequency Statement vehicle has been equipped with a system is not operating properly. 0 333. tire pressure monitoring system The TPMS malfunction indicator is Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Tire Pressure Monitor shown on the Tire and Loading they are cold. See Vehicle Load Information label. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 199, for an example of the Operation Limits 0 199. Tire and Loading Information label This vehicle may have a Tire and its location. Also see Tire A message to check the pressure in 0 Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). a specific tire may display in the Pressure 273. The TPMS is designed to warn the Driver Information Center (DIC). The The TPMS can warn about a low driver when a low tire pressure low tire pressure warning light and tire pressure condition, but it does condition exists. TPMS sensors are the DIC warning message, not replace normal tire mounted onto each tire and wheel if equipped, come on at each maintenance. See Tire Inspection assembly, excluding the spare tire ignition cycle until the tires are 0 279, Tire Rotation 0 279, and and wheel assembly. The TPMS inflated to the correct inflation Tires 0 267. sensors monitor the air pressure in pressure. Using the DIC, it may be the tires and transmit the tire possible to view the tire pressure Caution pressure readings to a receiver levels. For additional information located in the vehicle. and details about the DIC operation Tire sealant materials are not all and displays, see Driver Information the same. A non-approved tire Center (DIC) 0 109. sealant could damage the TPMS The low tire pressure warning light sensors. TPMS sensor damage may come on in cool weather when caused by using an incorrect tire the vehicle is first started, and then sealant is not covered by the turn off as the vehicle is driven. This vehicle warranty. Always use only could be an early indicator that the the GM approved tire sealant When a low tire pressure condition air pressure is getting low and available through your dealer or is detected, the TPMS illuminates needs to be inflated to the proper included in the vehicle. the low tire pressure warning light pressure. located on the instrument cluster. If the warning light comes on, stop A Tire and Loading Information label as soon as possible and inflate the shows the size of the original tires to the recommended pressure equipment tires and the correct inflation pressure for the tires when Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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TPMS Malfunction Light and . The TPMS sensor matching . Operating electronic devices or Message process was not done or not being near facilities using radio completed successfully after wave frequencies similar to the The TPMS will not function properly rotating the tires. The TPMS could cause the TPMS if one or more of the TPMS sensors malfunction light and the DIC sensors to malfunction. are missing or inoperable. When the message, if equipped, should go system detects a malfunction, the If the TPMS is not functioning off after successfully completing properly, it cannot detect or signal a low tire pressure warning light, the sensor matching process. defined above, flashes for about low tire condition. See your dealer See "TPMS Sensor Matching for service if the TPMS malfunction one minute and then stays on for Process" later in this section. the remainder of the ignition cycle. light and DIC message, if equipped, A DIC warning message may also . One or more TPMS sensors are come on and stay on. missing or damaged. The display. The malfunction light and TPMS Sensor Matching DIC warning message, if equipped, malfunction light and the DIC come on at each ignition cycle until message, if equipped, should go Process the problem is corrected. Some of off when the TPMS sensors are Each TPMS sensor has a unique the conditions that can cause these installed and the sensor identification code. The identification to come on are: matching process is performed code needs to be matched to a new successfully. See your dealer for tire/wheel position after rotating the . One of the road tires has been service. replaced with the spare tire. The vehicle’s tires or replacing one or spare tire does not have a . Replacement tires or wheels do more of the TPMS sensors. Also, TPMS sensor. The malfunction not match the original equipment the TPMS sensor matching process light and the DIC message, tires or wheels. Tires and wheels should be performed after replacing if equipped, should go off after other than those recommended a spare tire with a road tire the road tire is replaced and the could prevent the TPMS from containing the TPMS sensor. The sensor matching process is functioning properly. See Buying malfunction light and the DIC performed successfully. See New Tires 0 281. message, if equipped, should go off "TPMS Sensor Matching at the next ignition cycle. The Process" later in this section. sensors are matched to the tire/ wheel positions, using a TPMS relearn tool, in the following order: Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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driver side front tire, passenger side 4. Use the thumbwheel (or up and sensor identification code has front tire, passenger side rear tire, down arrows) to scroll to the been matched to this tire and and driver side rear. See your Tire Pressure Menu Item wheel position. dealer for service or to purchase a screen. 9. Proceed to the passenger side relearn tool. A TPMS relearn tool 5. Press and hold the SET/CLR front tire, and repeat the can also be purchased. See Tire button to begin the sensor procedure in Step 8. Pressure Monitor Sensor Activation matching process. Tool at 10. Proceed to the passenger side www.gmtoolsandequipment.com or A message requesting rear tire, and repeat the call 1-800-GM TOOLS acceptance of the process may procedure in Step 8. (1-800-468-6657). display. 11. Proceed to the driver side rear There are two minutes to match the 6. If requested, press the SET/ tire, and repeat the procedure first tire/wheel position, and CLR button again to confirm in Step 8. The horn sounds two five minutes overall to match all four the selection. times to indicate the sensor tire/wheel positions. If it takes The horn sounds twice to identification code has been longer, the matching process stops signal the receiver is in relearn matched to the driver side rear and must be restarted. mode and the TIRE LEARN or tire, and the TPMS sensor TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE matching process is no longer The TPMS sensor matching active. The TIRE LEARN or process is: message displays on the DIC screen. TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE 1. Set the parking brake. message on the DIC display 7. Start with the driver side screen goes off. 2. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN front tire. with the engine off. 12. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. 8. Place the relearn tool against 3. Use the MENU button to select the tire sidewall, near the valve 13. Set all four tires to the the Vehicle Information Menu stem. Then press the button to recommended air pressure (Menu 2) in the Driver activate the TPMS sensor. level as indicated on the Tire Information Center (DIC). A horn chirp confirms that the and Loading Information label. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Tire Inspection Tire Rotation We recommend that the tires, Tires should be rotated every including the spare tire, if the 12 000 km (7,500 mi). See vehicle has one, be inspected Maintenance Schedule 0 308. for signs of wear or damage at Tires are rotated to achieve a least once a month. more uniform wear for all tires. Replace the tire if: The first rotation is the most . The indicators at three or important. more places around the tire Anytime unusual wear is can be seen. noticed, rotate the tires as soon . There is cord or fabric as possible, check for proper tire Use this rotation pattern when showing through the tire's inflation pressure, and check for rotating the tires. damaged tires or wheels. If the rubber. Do not include the spare tire in unusual wear continues after the the tire rotation. . The tread or sidewall is rotation, check the wheel cracked, cut, or snagged alignment. See When It Is Time Adjust the front and rear tires to deep enough to show cord or for New Tires 0 280 and Wheel the recommended inflation fabric. Replacement 0 284. pressure on the Tire and . The tire has a bump, bulge, Loading Information label after or split. the tires have been rotated. See Tire Pressure 0 273 and Vehicle . The tire has a puncture, cut, Load Limits 0 199. or other damage that cannot be repaired well because of Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor System. See Tire Pressure the size or location of the 0 damage. Monitor Operation 276. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Check that all wheel nuts are When It Is Time for New The rubber in tires ages over time. properly tightened. See “Wheel Tires This also applies to the spare tire, Nut Torque” under Capacities if the vehicle has one, even if it is and Specifications 0 321. Factors such as maintenance, never used. Multiple factors temperatures, driving speeds, including temperatures, loading vehicle loading, and road conditions conditions, and inflation pressure { Warning affect the wear rate of the tires. maintenance affect how fast aging takes place. GM recommends that Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the tires, including the spare if parts to which it is fastened, can equipped, be replaced after six make wheel nuts become loose years, regardless of tread wear. The after time. The wheel could come tire manufacture date is the last four off and cause an accident. When digits of the DOT Tire Identification changing a wheel, remove any Number (TIN) which is molded into rust or dirt from places where the one side of the tire sidewall. The wheel attaches to the vehicle. In first two digits represent the week an emergency, a cloth or a paper (01–52) and the last two digits, the towel can be used; however, use year. For example, the third week of a scraper or wire brush later to the year 2010 would have a remove all rust or dirt. four-digit DOT date of 0310. Treadwear indicators are one way to Vehicle Storage Lightly coat the center of the tell when it is time for new tires. Tires age when stored normally wheel hub with wheel bearing Treadwear indicators appear when mounted on a parked vehicle. Park grease after a wheel change or the tires have only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) a vehicle that will be stored for at tire rotation to prevent corrosion or less of tread remaining. See Tire least a month in a cool, dry, clean Inspection 0 279 and Tire Rotation or rust build-up. Do not get 0 area away from direct sunlight to grease on the flat wheel 279. slow aging. This area should be free mounting surface or on the wheel nuts or bolts. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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of grease, gasoline, or other vehicle, including brake system necessary to replace only one substances that can deteriorate performance, ride and handling, axle set of worn tires, place the rubber. traction control, and tire new tires on the rear axle. Parking for an extended period can pressure monitoring Winter tires with the same speed cause flat spots on the tires that performance. GM's TPC Spec rating as the original equipment may result in vibrations while number is molded onto the tire's tires may not be available for H, driving. When storing a vehicle for sidewall near the tire size. If the at least a month, remove the tires or V, W, Y and ZR speed rated tires have an all-season tread tires. Never exceed the winter raise the vehicle to reduce the design, the TPC Spec number weight from the tires. tires’ maximum speed capability will be followed by MS for mud when using winter tires with a Buying New Tires and snow. See Tire Sidewall lower speed rating. Labeling 0 268. GM has developed and matched GM recommends replacing worn specific tires for the vehicle. The { Warning tires in complete sets of four. original equipment tires installed Uniform tread depth on all tires Tires could explode during were designed to meet General will help to maintain the improper service. Attempting Motors Tire Performance Criteria performance of the vehicle. to mount or dismount a tire Specification (TPC Spec) Braking and handling could cause injury or death. system rating. When performance may be adversely Only your dealer or authorized replacement tires are needed, affected if all the tires are not tire service center should GM strongly recommends replaced at the same time. mount or dismount the tires. buying tires with the same TPC If proper rotation and Spec rating. maintenance have been done, GM's exclusive TPC Spec all four tires should wear out at system considers over a dozen about the same time. See Tire critical specifications that impact Rotation 0 279. However, if it is the overall performance of the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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load range, speed rating, and control, electronic stability control, { Warning construction (radial) as the or All-Wheel Drive, the performance original tires. of these systems can also be Mixing tires of different sizes, affected. brands, or types may cause Vehicles that have a tire loss of control of the vehicle, pressure monitoring system { Warning resulting in a crash or other could give an inaccurate vehicle damage. Use the low-pressure warning if non-TPC If different sized wheels are used, correct size, brand, and type Spec rated tires are installed. there may not be an acceptable of tires on all wheels. See Tire Pressure Monitor level of performance and safety if System 0 275. tires not recommended for those wheels are selected. This The Tire and Loading increases the chance of a crash { Warning Information label indicates the and serious injury. Only use GM original equipment tires on the specific wheel and tire systems Using bias-ply tires on the vehicle. See Vehicle Load Limits vehicle may cause the wheel developed for the vehicle, and 0 199. have them properly installed by a rim flanges to develop cracks GM certified technician. after many miles of driving. Different Size Tires and A tire and/or wheel could fail Wheels suddenly and cause a crash. See Buying New Tires 0 281 and If wheels or tires are installed that Accessories and Modifications Use only radial-ply tires with 0 the wheels on the vehicle. are a different size than the original 232. equipment wheels and tires, vehicle performance, including its braking, Uniform Tire Quality If the vehicle tires must be ride and handling characteristics, Grading replaced with a tire that does not stability, and resistance to rollover have a TPC Spec number, make may be affected. If the vehicle has The following information relates sure they are the same size, electronic systems such as antilock to the system developed by the brakes, rollover airbags, traction United States National Highway Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Traffic Safety Administration Quality grades can be found norm due to variations in driving (NHTSA), which grades tires by where applicable on the tire habits, service practices and treadwear, traction, and sidewall between tread shoulder differences in road temperature performance. This and maximum section width. For characteristics and climate. applies only to vehicles sold in example: Traction the United States. The grades Treadwear 200 Traction AA The traction grades, from are molded on the sidewalls of Temperature A most passenger car tires. The highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, Uniform Tire Quality Grading All Passenger Car Tires Must and C. Those grades represent (UTQG) system does not apply Conform to Federal Safety the tire's ability to stop on wet to deep tread, winter tires, Requirements In Addition To pavement as measured under compact spare tires, tires with These Grades. controlled conditions on nominal rim diameters of Treadwear specified government test 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), surfaces of asphalt and or to some limited-production The treadwear grade is a concrete. A tire marked C may tires. comparative rating based on the have poor traction performance. wear rate of the tire when tested Warning: The traction grade While the tires available on under controlled conditions on a assigned to this tire is based on General Motors passenger cars specified government test straight-ahead braking traction and light trucks may vary with course. For example, a tire tests, and does not include respect to these grades, they graded 150 would wear one and acceleration, cornering, must also conform to federal one-half (1½) times as well on hydroplaning, or peak traction safety requirements and the government course as a tire characteristics. additional General Motors Tire graded 100. The relative Performance Criteria (TPC) performance of tires depends Temperature standards. upon the actual conditions of The temperature grades are A their use, however, and may (the highest), B, and C, depart significantly from the representing the tire's resistance Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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to the generation of heat and its Wheel Alignment and Tire Some aluminum wheels can be ability to dissipate heat when Balance repaired. See your dealer if any of tested under controlled these conditions exist. conditions on a specified indoor The tires and wheels were aligned Your dealer will know the kind of laboratory test wheel. Sustained and balanced at the factory to wheel that is needed. high temperature can cause the provide the longest tire life and best overall performance. Adjustments to Each new wheel should have the material of the tire to degenerate wheel alignment and tire balancing same load-carrying capacity, and reduce tire life, and are not necessary on a regular diameter, width, offset, and be excessive temperature can lead basis. Consider an alignment check mounted the same way as the one it to sudden tire failure. The grade if there is unusual tire wear or the replaces. C corresponds to a level of vehicle is significantly pulling to one Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel performance which all side or the other. Some slight pull to nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor passenger car tires must meet the left or right, depending on the System (TPMS) sensors with new under the Federal Motor Safety crown of the road and/or other road GM original equipment parts. Standard No. 109. Grades B and surface variations such as troughs A represent higher levels of or ruts, is normal. If the vehicle is { Warning vibrating when driving on a smooth performance on the laboratory road, the tires and wheels may need test wheel than the minimum Using the wrong replacement to be rebalanced. See your dealer wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel required by law. Warning: The for proper diagnosis. temperature grade for this tire is nuts can be dangerous. It could affect the braking and handling of established for a tire that is Wheel Replacement the vehicle. Tires can lose air, properly inflated and not Replace any wheel that is bent, and cause loss of control, causing overloaded. Excessive speed, cracked, or badly rusted or a crash. Always use the correct underinflation, or excessive corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel loading, either separately or in loose, the wheel, wheel bolts, and nuts for replacement. combination, can cause heat wheel nuts should be replaced. buildup and possible tire failure. If the wheel leaks air, replace it. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Tire Chains If a Tire Goes Flat Caution It is unusual for a tire to blow out The wrong wheel can also cause { Warning while driving, especially if the tires problems with bearing life, brake are maintained properly. See Tires cooling, speedometer or Do not use tire chains. There is 0 267. If air goes out of a tire, it is odometer calibration, headlamp not enough clearance. Tire chains much more likely to leak out slowly. aim, bumper height, vehicle used on a vehicle without the But if there ever is a blowout, here ground clearance, and tire or tire proper amount of clearance can are a few tips about what to expect chain clearance to the body and cause damage to the brakes, and what to do: suspension, or other vehicle chassis. If a front tire fails, the flat tire parts. The area damaged by the creates a drag that pulls the vehicle tire chains could cause loss of Used Replacement Wheels toward that side. Take your foot off control and a crash. the accelerator pedal and grip the Use another type of traction steering wheel firmly. Steer to { Warning device only if its manufacturer maintain lane position, and then gently brake to a stop, well off the Replacing a wheel with a used recommends it for the vehicle's road, if possible. one is dangerous. How it has tire size combination and road been used or how far it has been conditions. Follow that A rear blowout, particularly on a driven may be unknown. It could manufacturer's instructions. To curve, acts much like a skid and fail suddenly and cause a crash. avoid vehicle damage, drive slow may require the same correction as When replacing wheels, use a and readjust or remove the used in a skid. Stop pressing the new GM original equipment traction device if it contacts the accelerator pedal and steer to wheel. vehicle. Do not spin the wheels. straighten the vehicle. It may be If traction devices are used, install very bumpy and noisy. Gently brake them on the front tires. to a stop, well off the road, if possible. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Driving on a flat tire will cause be badly injured or killed if the 2. Put an automatic permanent damage to the tire. vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack transmission in P (Park) or a Re-inflating a tire after it has been is provided with the vehicle, only manual transmission in driven on while severely use it for changing a flat tire. 1 (First) or R (Reverse). underinflated or flat may cause a 3. Turn off the engine and do blowout and a serious crash. If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire not restart while the vehicle Never attempt to re-inflate a tire and wheel damage by driving slowly is raised. that has been driven on while to a level place, well off the road, 4. Do not allow passengers to severely underinflated or flat. if possible. Turn on the hazard remain in the vehicle. Have your dealer or an authorized warning flashers. See Hazard tire service center repair or Warning Flashers 0 124. 5. Place wheel blocks, replace the flat tire as soon as if equipped, on both sides of possible. the tire at the opposite { Warning corner of the tire being changed. Changing a tire can be dangerous. The vehicle can slip { Warning off the jack and roll over or fall When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), use the following example as a Lifting a vehicle and getting under causing injury or death. Find a guide to assist in the placement of it to do maintenance or repairs is level place to change the tire. To the wheel blocks (1), if equipped. dangerous without the help prevent the vehicle from appropriate safety equipment and moving: training. If a jack is provided with 1. Set the parking brake firmly. the vehicle, it is designed only for (Continued) changing a flat tire. If it is used for anything else, you or others could (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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1. Wheel Block (If Equipped) 2. Flat Tire The following information explains Without Subwoofer With Subwoofer how to repair or change a tire. 1. Wrench To access the spare tire and tools: Tire Changing 2. Jack 1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate 0 Removing the Spare Tire and 3. Strap 32. Tools 2. Lift the trim cover. The spare tire and tools are located 3. If the vehicle has a subwoofer in the storage compartment in the assembly on top of the spare rear of the vehicle. tire, remove it by turning the center retainer counterclockwise. 4. If the vehicle does not have a subwoofer, turn the retainer counterclockwise to remove the spare tire. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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5. Remove the spare tire, jack, 4. Place the jack at the position and tools and place them near marked with a half circle. the tire being changed. Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 285.

3. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen the wheel nuts. Do not remove them yet. 5. Place the hex tube end of the wrench over the hex head of the jack to attach it. 6. Turn the wheel wrench clockwise until the lift head is firmly contacting the proper lifting point nearest the flat tire. 2. Remove the wheel cover, if the vehicle has one, to reach the { Warning wheel bolts. Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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you could be badly injured or training. If a jack is provided with Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the killed. Never get under a vehicle the vehicle, it is designed only for parts to which it is fastened, can when it is supported only by changing a flat tire. If it is used for make wheel nuts become loose a jack. anything else, you or others could after time. The wheel could come be badly injured or killed if the off and cause an accident. When vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack changing a wheel, remove any is provided with the vehicle, only rust or dirt from places where the { Warning use it for changing a flat tire. wheel attaches to the vehicle. In Raising the vehicle with the jack an emergency, a cloth or a paper improperly positioned can 7. Turn the wheel wrench towel can be used; however, use damage the vehicle and even clockwise to raise the vehicle a scraper or wire brush later to make the vehicle fall. To help far enough off the ground so remove all rust or dirt. avoid personal injury and vehicle there is enough room for the damage, be sure to fit the jack lift spare tire to fit underneath the head into the proper location wheel well. before raising the vehicle. 8. Turn the wheel nuts counterclockwise to remove them. { Warning 9. Remove the flat tire.

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10. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting Warning (Continued) surfaces, and spare wheel. come off. The wheel nuts should 11. Place the spare tire on the be tightened with a torque wrench wheel-mounting surface. to the proper torque specification after replacing. Follow the torque { Warning specification supplied by the aftermarket manufacturer when Never use oil or grease on bolts using accessory locking wheel or nuts because the nuts might nuts. See Capacities and come loose. The vehicle's wheel Specifications 0 321 for original could fall off, causing a crash. equipment wheel nut torque 14. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly specifications. with the wheel wrench in a 12. Reinstall the wheel nuts. Turn crisscross sequence, as each nut clockwise, by hand, shown. until the wheel is held against the hub. Caution Caution 13. Lower the vehicle by turning Improperly tightened wheel nuts the wheel wrench can lead to brake pulsation and Wheel covers will not fit on the counterclockwise. Lower the rotor damage. To avoid expensive vehicle's compact spare. If you try jack completely. brake repairs, evenly tighten the to put a wheel cover on the wheel nuts in the proper compact spare, the cover or the { Warning sequence and to the proper spare could be damaged. torque specification. See Wheel nuts that are improperly or Capacities and Specifications incorrectly tightened can cause 0 321 for the wheel nut torque the wheels to become loose or specification. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Storing a Flat or Spare Tire Compact Spare Tire and Tools { Warning { Warning Driving with more than one Storing a jack, a tire, or other compact spare tire at a time could equipment in the passenger result in loss of braking and compartment of the vehicle could handling. This could lead to a cause injury. In a sudden stop or crash and you or others could be 5. Route the strap through the collision, loose equipment could injured. Use only one compact wheel, as shown. strike someone. Store all these in spare tire at a time. the proper place. 6. Attach the other end of the strap to the other cargo tie-down in the rear of the If this vehicle has a compact spare Storing the Flat Tire and Tools vehicle. tire, it was fully inflated when new; 1. Return the jack and tools to however, it can lose air over time. 7. Tighten the strap. their original storage location. Check the inflation pressure regularly. It should be 420 kPa 2. Replace the trim cover. Storing the Compact Spare Tire and Tools (60 psi). 3. Place the flat tire, lying flat, in Stop as soon as possible and check the rear storage compartment. Reverse the instructions for removing the spare tire and tools to that the spare tire is correctly 4. Attach one end of the strap to store the spare tire. inflated after being installed on the a cargo tie-down in the rear of vehicle. The compact spare tire is the vehicle. The compact spare tire is for designed for temporary use only. temporary use only. Replace the The vehicle will perform differently compact spare tire with a full-size with the spare tire installed and it is tire as soon as you can. See recommended that the vehicle Compact Spare Tire 0 291. speed be limited to 80 km/h (50 mph). To conserve the tread of the spare tire, have the standard tire Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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repaired or replaced as soon as Have the damaged or flat road tire convenient and return the spare tire Caution repaired or replaced and installed to the storage area. back onto the vehicle as soon as Tire chains will not fit the compact When using a compact spare tire, possible so the spare tire will be spare. Using them can damage available in case it is needed again. the ABS and Traction Control the vehicle and the chains. Do not systems may engage until the spare Do not mix tires and wheels of use tire chains on the compact different sizes, because they will not tire is recognized by the vehicle, spare. especially on slippery roads. Adjust fit. Keep the spare tire and its wheel driving to reduce possible together. wheel slip. Full-Size Spare Tire If this vehicle came with a full-size Caution spare tire, it was fully inflated when new, however, it can lose air over When the compact spare is time. Check the inflation pressure installed, do not take the vehicle regularly. See Tire Pressure 0 273 through an automatic car wash and Vehicle Load Limits 0 199 for with guide rails. The compact information regarding proper tire spare can get caught on the rails inflation and loading the vehicle. For which can damage the tire, wheel, instructions on how to remove, and other parts of the vehicle. install, or store a spare tire, see Tire Changing 0 287. Do not use the compact spare on After installing the spare tire on the other vehicles. vehicle, stop as soon as possible Do not mix the compact spare tire or and check that the spare is correctly wheel with other wheels or tires. inflated. The spare tire is made to They will not fit. Keep the spare tire perform well at speeds up to and its wheel together. 112 km/h (70 mph) at the recommended inflation pressure, so you can finish your trip. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Jump Starting { Warning Jump Starting - North Batteries can hurt you. They can America be dangerous because: For more information about the . They contain acid that can vehicle battery, see Battery - North burn you. America 0 252. . They contain gas that can If the battery has run down, try to explode or ignite. use another vehicle and some . They contain enough jumper cables to start your vehicle. electricity to burn you. Be sure to use the following steps to If you do not follow these steps 1.4L L4 Engine Shown, 1.8L L4 do it safely. exactly, some or all of these Engine Similar things can hurt you. { Warning 1. Discharged Battery Negative Grounding Point WARNING: Battery posts, 2. Discharged Battery Positive terminals, and related Caution Terminal accessories contain lead and lead 3. Good Battery Negative compounds, chemicals known to Ignoring these steps could result Terminal the State of California to cause in costly damage to the vehicle 4. Good Battery Positive cancer and birth defects or other that would not be covered by the Terminal reproductive harm. Batteries also vehicle warranty. Trying to start contain other chemicals known to the vehicle by pushing or pulling it The jump start negative grounding the State of California to cause will not work, and it could damage point (1) for the discharged battery is the engine block or an engine cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER the vehicle. mounting bolt. Connect to a spot as HANDLING. See California 0 far away from the discharged Proposition 65 Warning 232. battery as possible. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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The jump start positive terminal on 3. Set the parking brake firmly the discharged battery (2) is located and put the shift lever in { Warning in the engine compartment on the P (Park) with an automatic driver side of the vehicle. transmission, or Neutral with a An electric fan can start up even manual transmission. See when the engine is not running The jump start positive terminal (4) 0 and can injure you. Keep hands, and negative terminal (3) are on the Shifting Into Park 207 with an automatic transmission, clothing, and tools away from any battery of the vehicle providing the 0 underhood electric fan. jump start. or Parking 209 with a manual transmission. The positive jump start connection for the discharged battery is under a Caution trim cover. Open the cover to { Warning expose the terminal. If any accessories are left on or Using a match near a battery can 1. Check the other vehicle. plugged in during the jump cause battery gas to explode. It must have a 12-volt battery starting procedure, they could be People have been hurt doing this, with a negative ground system. damaged. The repairs would not and some have been blinded. be covered by the vehicle Use a flashlight if you need more Caution warranty. Whenever possible, turn light. off or unplug all accessories on If the other vehicle does not have either vehicle when jump starting. Battery fluid contains acid that a 12-volt system with a negative can burn you. Do not get it on ground, both vehicles can be you. If you accidentally get it in 4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. your eyes or on your skin, flush damaged. Only use a vehicle that Turn off all lights and has a 12-volt system with a the place with water and get accessories in both vehicles, medical help immediately. negative ground for jump starting. except the hazard warning flashers if needed. 2. Position the two vehicles so that they are not touching. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Vehicle Care 295 10. Try to start the vehicle that had Towing { Warning the dead battery. If it will not start after a few tries, it Fans or other moving engine probably needs service. Towing the Vehicle parts can injure you badly. Keep your hands away from moving Caution Caution parts once the engine is running. If the jumper cables are Incorrectly towing a disabled 5. Connect one end of the red connected or removed in the vehicle may cause damage. The positive (+) cable to the wrong order, electrical shorting damage would not be covered by positive (+) terminal on the may occur and damage the the vehicle warranty. discharged battery. vehicle. The repairs would not be Do not lash or hook to 6. Connect the other end of the covered by the vehicle warranty. suspension components. Use the red positive (+) cable to the Always connect and remove the proper straps around the tires to positive (+) terminal of the good jumper cables in the correct order, secure the vehicle. battery. making sure that the cables do not touch each other or other 7. Connect one end of the black Have the vehicle towed on a flatbed metal. negative (–) cable to the car carrier or a wheel lift tow truck. If negative (–) terminal of the a wheel lift tow truck is used, the good battery. Jumper Cable Removal drive wheels cannot contact the 8. Connect the other end of the Reverse the sequence exactly when road while the vehicle is being towed. A wheel dolly must be used black negative (–) cable to the removing the jumper cables. to lift all drive wheels off the ground. negative (–) grounding point for After starting the disabled vehicle the discharged battery. and removing the jumper cables, 9. Start the engine in the vehicle allow it to idle for several minutes. with the good battery and run the engine at idle speed for at least four minutes. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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towing. Dinghy towing is towing the Caution vehicle with all four wheels on the Caution ground. Dolly towing is towing the Improper use of the tow eye can vehicle with two wheels on the Use of a shield mounted in front cause vehicle damage. Use ground and two wheels up on a of the vehicle grille could restrict caution and low speeds to device known as a dolly. airflow and cause damage to the prevent damage to the vehicle. transmission. The repairs would Here are some important things to not be covered by the vehicle consider before recreational vehicle warranty. If using a shield, only If equipped, carefully open the cover towing: by using the small notch that use one that attaches to the conceals the tow eye socket. . What is the towing capacity of towing vehicle. the towing vehicle? Be sure to Install the tow eye into the socket by read the tow vehicle turning it clockwise until it stops. manufacturer's Dinghy Towing When the tow eye is removed, recommendations. reinstall the cover with the notch in the original position. . What is the distance that will be traveled? Some vehicles have Consult your dealer or a restrictions on how far and how professional towing service if the long they can tow. disabled vehicle must be towed. . Is the proper towing equipment going to be used? See your Recreational Vehicle dealer or trailering professional Towing for additional advice and Recreational vehicle towing means equipment recommendations. towing the vehicle behind another . Is the vehicle ready to be vehicle, such as behind a motor towed? Just as preparing the home. The two most common types vehicle for a long trip, make sure of recreational vehicle towing are the vehicle is prepared to be known as dinghy towing and dolly towed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Dolly Towing (All-Wheel-Drive Dolly Towing Caution Vehicles) (Front-Wheel-Drive If the vehicle is towed with all four Vehicles Only) wheels on the ground, the drivetrain components could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not tow the vehicle with all four wheels on the ground.

The vehicle was not designed to be towed with all four wheels on the ground. All-wheel-drive vehicles must not be towed with two wheels on the To tow a front-wheel-drive vehicle ground. To properly tow these from the front with two wheels on vehicles, they should be placed on the ground: a platform trailer with all four wheels 1. Put the front wheels on a dolly. off of the ground. 2. Move the shift lever to P (Park). 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Clamp the steering wheel in a straight-ahead position with a clamping device designed for towing. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

298 Vehicle Care 5. Remove the key from the Appearance Care ignition. 6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. Exterior Care 7. Release the parking brake. Locks Towing the Vehicle from Locks are lubricated at the factory. the Rear Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the locks greased after using. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 317. Washing the Vehicle Caution To preserve the vehicle's finish, Towing the vehicle from the rear wash it often and out of direct could damage it. Also, repairs sunlight. would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Never have the Caution vehicle towed from the rear. Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning Do not tow the vehicle from the rear. agents as they can damage the vehicle's paint, metal, or plastic parts. If damage occurs, it would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Approved cleaning products can be obtained from (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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If using an automatic car wash, the vehicle as soon as possible. Caution (Continued) follow the car wash instructions. The If necessary, use non-abrasive windshield wiper and rear window cleaners that are marked safe for your dealer. Follow all wiper, if equipped, must be off. painted surfaces to remove foreign manufacturer directions regarding Remove any accessories that may matter. correct product usage, necessary be damaged or interfere with the car Occasional hand waxing or mild safety precautions, and wash equipment. appropriate disposal of any polishing should be done to remove vehicle care product. Rinse the vehicle well, before residue from the paint finish. See washing and after, to remove all your dealer for approved cleaning cleaning agents completely. If they products. are allowed to dry on the surface, Do not apply waxes or polishes to Caution they could stain. uncoated plastic, vinyl, rubber, Dry the finish with a soft, clean decals, simulated wood, or flat paint Avoid using high-pressure chamois or an all-cotton towel to as damage can occur. washes closer than 30 cm (12 in) avoid surface scratches and water to the surface of the vehicle. Use spotting. Caution of power washers exceeding 8,274 kPa (1,200 psi) can result Finish Care Machine compounding or in damage or removal of paint Application of aftermarket clearcoat aggressive polishing on a and decals. sealant/wax materials is not basecoat/clearcoat paint finish recommended. If painted surfaces may damage it. Use only are damaged, see your dealer to The e symbol is on any non-abrasive waxes and polishes have the damage assessed and that are made for a basecoat/ underhood compartment electrical repaired. Foreign materials such as center that should not be power clearcoat paint finish on the calcium chloride and other salts, ice vehicle. washed. This could cause damage melting agents, road oil and tar, tree that would not be covered by the sap, bird droppings, chemicals from vehicle warranty. industrial chimneys, etc., can To keep the paint finish looking new, damage the vehicle's finish if they keep the vehicle garaged or remain on painted surfaces. Wash covered whenever possible. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Protecting Exterior Bright Metal . Do not use cleaners that are not . Solvents, alcohols, fuels, Moldings intended for automotive use. or other harsh cleaners. . Use a nonabrasive wax on the . Ice scrapers or other hard items. Caution vehicle after washing to protect . Aftermarket appearance caps or and extend the molding finish. Failure to clean and protect the covers while the lamps are bright metal moldings can result Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ illuminated, due to excessive in a hazy white finish or pitting. Lenses, Emblems, Decals, and heat generated. This damage would not be Stripes Caution covered by the vehicle warranty. Use only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth, and a car washing soap Failure to clean lamps properly The bright metal moldings on the to clean exterior lamps, lenses, can cause damage to the lamp vehicle are aluminum, chrome or emblems, decals, and stripes. cover that would not be covered stainless steel. To prevent damage Follow instructions under "Washing by the vehicle warranty. always follow these cleaning the Vehicle" previously in this instructions: section. . Be sure the molding is cool to Lamp covers are made of plastic, the touch before applying any and some have a UV protective Caution cleaning solution. coating. Do not clean or wipe them when dry. Using wax on low gloss black . Use only approved cleaning finish stripes can increase the solutions for aluminum, chrome Do not use any of the following on gloss level and create a or stainless steel. Some lamp covers: non-uniform finish. Clean low cleaners are highly acidic or . Abrasive or caustic agents. gloss stripes with soap and contain alkaline substances and water only. can damage the moldings. . Washer fluids and other cleaning agents in higher concentrations . Always dilute a concentrated than suggested by the cleaner according to the manufacturer. manufacturer’s instructions. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Air Intakes may require more frequent application. Black marks from Caution Clear debris from the air intakes, rubber material on painted surfaces between the hood and windshield can be removed by rubbing with a Chrome wheels and other chrome when washing the vehicle. clean cloth. See Recommended trim may be damaged if the Windshield and Wiper Blades Fluids and Lubricants 0 317. vehicle is not washed after driving on roads that have been sprayed Clean the outside of the windshield Tires with magnesium, calcium, with glass cleaner. Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to or sodium chloride. These Clean rubber blades using a lint-free clean the tires. chlorides are used on roads for cloth or paper towel soaked with conditions such as ice and dust. windshield washer fluid or a mild Caution Always wash the chrome with detergent. Wash the windshield soap and water after exposure. thoroughly when cleaning the Using petroleum-based tire blades. Bugs, road grime, sap, and dressing products on the vehicle a buildup of vehicle wash/wax may damage the paint finish and/ Caution treatments may cause wiper or tires. When applying a tire streaking. dressing, always wipe off any To avoid surface damage, do not Replace the wiper blades if they are overspray from all painted use strong soaps, chemicals, worn or damaged. Damage can be surfaces on the vehicle. abrasive polishes, cleaners, caused by extreme dusty brushes, or cleaners that contain conditions, sand, salt, heat, sun, acid on aluminum or snow, and ice. Wheels and Trim — Aluminum or Chrome chrome-plated wheels. Use only Weatherstrips approved cleaners. Also, never Use a soft, clean cloth with mild drive a vehicle with aluminum or Apply Dielectric silicone grease on soap and water to clean the wheels. chrome-plated wheels through an weatherstrips to make them last After rinsing thoroughly with clean automatic car wash that uses longer, seal better, and not stick or water, dry with a soft, clean towel. silicone carbide tire cleaning squeak. Lubricate weatherstrips at A wax may then be applied. least once a year. Hot, dry climates (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Inspect power steering for proper fluid will decrease the life of the Caution (Continued) hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, transfer case and/or axles and chafing, etc. should be replaced. brushes. Damage could occur and the repairs would not be Visually check constant velocity joint Sheet Metal Damage boots and axle seals for leaks. covered by the vehicle warranty. If the vehicle is damaged and Body Component Lubrication requires sheet metal repair or Brake System Lubricate all key lock cylinders, replacement, make sure the body hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the repair shop applies anti-corrosion Visually inspect brake lines and material to parts repaired or hoses for proper hook-up, binding, steel fuel door hinges, unless the components are plastic. Applying replaced to restore corrosion leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect protection. disc brake pads for wear and rotors silicone grease on weatherstrips for surface condition. Inspect drum with a clean cloth will make them Original manufacturer replacement brake linings/shoes for wear or last longer, seal better, and not stick parts will provide the corrosion cracks. Inspect other brake parts, or squeak. protection while maintaining the vehicle warranty. including drums, wheel cylinders, Underbody Maintenance calipers, parking brake, master Finish Damage cylinder, brake fluid reservoir, At least twice a year, spring and fall, vacuum pipes, electric vacuum use plain water to flush any Quickly repair minor chips and pump including bracket, and vent corrosive materials from the scratches with touch-up materials hose, if equipped. underbody. Take care to thoroughly available from your dealer to avoid clean any areas where mud and corrosion. Larger areas of finish Steering, Suspension, and other debris can collect. damage can be corrected in your Chassis Components Do not directly power wash the dealer's body and paint shop. Visually inspect steering, transfer case and/or front/rear axle Chemical Paint Spotting suspension, and chassis output seals. High pressure water components for damaged, loose, can overcome the seals and Airborne pollutants can fall upon or missing parts or signs of wear at contaminate the fluid. Contaminated and attack painted vehicle surfaces least once a year. causing blotchy, ring-shaped discolorations, and small, irregular Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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dark spots etched into the paint Before using cleaners, read and . Do not use solvents or cleaners surface. See “Finish Care” follow all safety instructions on the containing solvents. previously in this section. label. While cleaning the interior, open the doors and windows to get Interior Glass Interior Care proper ventilation. To clean, use a terry cloth fabric dampened with water. Wipe droplets To prevent dirt particle abrasions, To prevent damage, do not clean left behind with a clean dry cloth. regularly clean the vehicle's interior. the interior using the following cleaners or techniques: If necessary, use a commercial Immediately remove any soils. glass cleaner after cleaning with Newspapers or dark garments can . Never use a razor or any other plain water. transfer color to the vehicle’s sharp object to remove soil from interior. any interior surface. Caution Use a soft bristle brush to remove . Never use a brush with stiff dust from knobs and crevices on the bristles. To prevent scratching, never use instrument cluster. Using a mild abrasive cleaners on automotive . Never rub any surface soap solution, immediately remove glass. Abrasive cleaners or hand lotions, sunscreen, and insect aggressively or with too much pressure. aggressive cleaning may damage repellent from all interior surfaces or the rear window defogger. permanent damage may result. . Do not use laundry detergents or Use cleaners specifically designed dishwashing soaps with degreasers. For liquid cleaners, Cleaning the windshield with water for the surfaces being cleaned to during the first three to six months prevent permanent damage. Apply use approximately 20 drops per 3.8 L (1 gal) of water. of ownership will reduce tendency all cleaners directly to the cleaning to fog. cloth. Do not spray cleaners on any A concentrated soap solution will switches or controls. Remove create streaks and attract dirt. Speaker Covers cleaners quickly. Do not use solutions that contain strong or caustic soap. Vacuum around a speaker cover gently, so that the speaker will not . Do not heavily saturate the be damaged. Clean spots with water upholstery when cleaning. and mild soap. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Coated Moldings 2. Remove excess moisture by Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces gently wringing until water does Coated moldings should be cleaned. and Vehicle Information and not drip from the cleaning cloth. Radio Displays . When lightly soiled, wipe with a 3. Start on the outside edge of the sponge or soft, lint-free cloth Use a microfiber cloth on high gloss soil and gently rub toward the dampened with water. surfaces or vehicle displays. First, center. Fold the cleaning cloth use a soft bristle brush to remove . When heavily soiled, use warm to a clean area frequently to dirt that can scratch the surface. soapy water. prevent forcing the soil in to the Then gently clean by rubbing with a fabric. Fabric/Carpet/Suede microfiber cloth. Never use window 4. Continue gently rubbing the cleaners or solvents. Periodically Start by vacuuming the surface soiled area until there is no hand wash the microfiber cloth using a soft brush attachment. If a longer any color transfer from separately, using mild soap. Do not rotating vacuum brush attachment is the soil to the cleaning cloth. use bleach or fabric softener. Rinse being used, only use it on the floor thoroughly and air dry before 5. If the soil is not completely carpet. Before cleaning, gently next use. remove as much of the soil as removed, use a mild soap possible: solution followed only by plain water. Caution . Gently blot liquids with a paper towel. Continue blotting until no If the soil is not completely Do not attach a device with a more soil can be removed. removed, it may be necessary to suction cup to the display. This use a commercial upholstery may cause damage and would . For solid soils, remove as much cleaner or spot lifter. Test a small as possible prior to vacuuming. not be covered by the vehicle hidden area for colorfastness before warranty. To clean: using a commercial upholstery cleaner or spot lifter. If ring 1. Saturate a clean, lint-free formation occurs, clean the entire colorfast cloth with water. fabric or carpet. Microfiber cloth is recommended to prevent lint After cleaning, use a paper towel to transfer to the fabric or carpet. blot excess moisture. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Instrument Panel, Leather, Cargo Cover and Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, Caution (Continued) Convenience Net Low Gloss Paint Surfaces, and the appearance and feel of Wash with warm water and mild Natural Open Pore Wood leather or soft trim, and are not detergent. Do not use chlorine Surfaces recommended. bleach. Rinse with cold water, and Use a soft microfiber cloth then dry completely. dampened with water to remove Do not use cleaners that increase Care of Safety Belts dust and loose dirt. For a more gloss, especially on the instrument Keep belts clean and dry. thorough cleaning, use a soft panel. Reflected glare can decrease microfiber cloth dampened with a visibility through the windshield mild soap solution. under certain conditions. { Warning

Caution Do not bleach or dye safety belts. Caution It may severely weaken them. In Soaking or saturating leather, Use of air fresheners may cause a crash, they might not be able to especially perforated leather, as permanent damage to plastics provide adequate protection. well as other interior surfaces, and painted surfaces. If an air Clean safety belts only with mild may cause permanent damage. freshener comes in contact with soap and lukewarm water. Wipe excess moisture from these any plastic or painted surface in surfaces after cleaning and allow the vehicle, blot immediately and Floor Mats them to dry naturally. Never use clean with a soft cloth dampened heat, steam, or spot removers. Do with a mild soap solution. { Warning not use cleaners that contain Damage caused by air fresheners silicone or wax-based products. would not be covered by the If a floor mat is the wrong size or Cleaners containing these vehicle warranty. is not properly installed, it can solvents can permanently change interfere with the pedals. (Continued) Interference with the pedals can (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Use the floor mat with the Removing and Replacing the Warning (Continued) correct side up. Do not turn Floor Mats it over. cause unintended acceleration 1. Pull up on the rear of the floor and/or increased stopping . Do not place anything on top of mat to unlock the retainers and distance which can cause a crash the driver side floor mat. remove. and injury. Make sure the floor . Use only a single floor mat on 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat does not interfere with the the driver side. mat retainer openings over the pedals. . Do not place one floor mat on carpet retainers and snap into top of another. position. Use the following guidelines for The driver side floor mat is held in 3. Make sure the floor mat is proper floor mat usage. place by a button-type retainer. properly secured in place. Verify the floor mat does not . The original equipment floor interfere with the pedals. mats were designed for your vehicle. If the floor mats need replacing, it is recommended that GM certified floor mats be purchased. Non-GM floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the accelerator or brake pedal. Always check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals. . Do not use a floor mat if the vehicle is not equipped with a floor mat retainer on the driver side floor. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Service and Maintenance 307 General Information changes and tire rotations and Service and additional maintenance items like Maintenance Your vehicle is an important tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper investment. This section describes blades. the required maintenance for the General Information vehicle. Follow this schedule to help Caution General Information ...... 307 protect against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or Damage caused by improper Maintenance Schedule inadequate maintenance. It may maintenance can lead to costly Maintenance Schedule ...... 308 also help to maintain the value of repairs and may not be covered the vehicle if it is sold. It is the Special Application Services by the vehicle warranty. responsibility of the owner to have Maintenance intervals, checks, Special Application all required maintenance performed. Services ...... 314 inspections, recommended fluids, Your dealer has trained technicians and lubricants are important to Additional Maintenance who can perform required keep the vehicle in good working and Care maintenance using genuine condition. Additional Maintenance replacement parts. They have and Care ...... 314 up-to-date tools and equipment for fast and accurate diagnostics. Many The Tire Rotation and Required Recommended Fluids, dealers have extended evening and Services are the responsibility of the Lubricants, and Parts Saturday hours, courtesy vehicle owner. It is recommended to Recommended Fluids and transportation, and online have your dealer perform these Lubricants ...... 317 scheduling to assist with service services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi. Maintenance Replacement needs. Proper vehicle maintenance helps to Parts ...... 318 keep the vehicle in good working Your dealer recognizes the condition, improves fuel economy, Maintenance Records importance of providing and reduces vehicle emissions. Maintenance Records ...... 319 competitively priced maintenance and repair services. With trained Because of the way people use technicians, the dealer is the place vehicles, maintenance needs vary. for routine maintenance such as oil There may need to be more Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

308 Service and Maintenance frequent checks and services. The . Used for taxi, police, or delivery Maintenance Additional Required Services - service. Normal are for vehicles that: Refer to the information in the Schedule . Carry passengers and cargo Maintenance Schedule Additional Owner Checks and Services within recommended limits on Required Services - Severe chart. the Tire and Loading Information At Each Fuel Stop label. See Vehicle Load Limits { Warning . Check the engine oil level. See 0 199. Engine Oil 0 238. Performing maintenance work can . Are driven on reasonable road Once a Month surfaces within legal driving be dangerous and can cause limits. serious injury. Perform . Check the tire inflation maintenance work only if the pressures. See Tire Pressure . Use the recommended fuel. See required information, proper tools, 0 273. Fuel 0 226. and equipment are available. . Inspect the tires for wear. See Refer to the information in the If they are not, see your dealer to Tire Inspection 0 279. Maintenance Schedule Additional have a trained technician do the Required Services - Normal chart. work. See Doing Your Own . Check the windshield washer Service Work 0 233. fluid level. See Washer Fluid The Additional Required Services - 0 249. Severe are for vehicles that are: . Mainly driven in heavy city traffic Engine Oil Change in hot weather. When the : % CHANGE . Mainly driven in hilly or (Change Engine Oil Soon) DIC mountainous terrain. message displays, have the engine oil and filter changed within the next . Frequently towing a trailer. 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven under the . Used for high speed or best conditions, the engine oil life competitive driving. system may not indicate the need for vehicle service for up to a year. The engine oil and filter must be Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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changed at least once a year and . Check engine cooling system . Visually inspect steering, the oil life system must be reset. hoses and connections. suspension, and chassis Your trained dealer technician can . Check windshield washer fluid components for damaged, loose, perform this work. If the engine oil level. See Washer Fluid 0 249. or missing parts or signs of life system is reset accidentally, wear. See Exterior Care 0 298. . Visually inspect windshield wiper service the vehicle within 5 000 km/ . Check restraint system 3,000 mi since the last service. blades for wear, cracking, or contamination. See Exterior components. See Safety System Reset the oil life system when the Check 0 55. oil is changed. See Engine Oil Life Care 0 298. Replace worn or System 0 240. damaged wiper blades. See . Visually inspect fuel system for Wiper Blade Replacement damage or leaks. Tire Rotation and Required 0 255. Services Every 12 000 km/ . Visually inspect exhaust system . Check tire inflation pressures. and nearby heat shields for 7,500 mi See Tire Pressure 0 273. loose or damaged parts. Rotate the tires, if recommended for . Inspect tire wear. See Tire . Lubricate body components. See the vehicle, and perform the Inspection 0 279. Exterior Care 0 298. following services. See Tire Rotation 0 279. . Visually check for fluid leaks. . Check starter switch. See Starter Switch Check 0 253. . Check engine oil level and oil . Inspect engine air cleaner filter. life percentage. If needed, See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . Check automatic transmission change engine oil and filter, and 0 242. shift lock control function. See reset oil life system. See Engine . Inspect brake system. See Automatic Transmission Shift Oil 0 238 and Engine Oil Life Exterior Care 0 298. Lock Control Function Check System 0 240. 0 254. . Check engine coolant level. See Engine Coolant 0 244. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Check ignition transmission lock. See Ignition Transmission Lock Check 0 254. . Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check 0 254. . Check accelerator pedal for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed. . Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear, cracks, or other damage. Check the hold open ability of the strut. See your dealer if service is required. . Inspect sunroof track and seal, if equipped. See Sunroof 0 38. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Additional Required 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000 km/52,500 mi 96 000 km/60,000 mi 108 000 km/67,500 mi 120 000 km/75,000 mi 132 000 km/82,500 mi 144 000 km/90,000 mi 156 000 km/97,500 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi Services - Normal 168 000 km/105,000 mi 192 000 km/120,000 mi 204 000 km/127,500 mi 216 000 km/135,000 mi 228 000 km/142,500 mi 240 000 km/150,000 mi

Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Inspect evaporative control system. (2) @ @ @ Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3) @ @ @ Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wires. @ @ Change transfer case fluid, if equipped with @ AWD. (4) Drain and fill engine cooling system. (5) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (6) @ @ @ @ @ Replace brake/clutch fluid. (7) @ @ @

Footnotes — Maintenance Replacement may also be needed if (3) Or every four years, whichever Schedule Additional Required there is a reduction in air flow, comes first. If driving in dusty Services - Normal excessive window fogging, or odors. conditions, inspect the filter at each (1) Or every two years, whichever (2) Check all fuel and vapor lines oil change or more often as needed. comes first. More frequent and hoses for proper hook-up, (4) Do not directly power wash the replacement may be needed if the routing, and condition. transfer case and/or front/rear axle vehicle is driven in areas with heavy output seals. High pressure water traffic, areas with poor air quality, can overcome the seals and or areas with high dust levels. contaminate the fluid. Contaminated Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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fluid will decrease the life of the (6) Or every two years, whichever transfer case and/or drive axles and comes first. Inspect for fraying, should be replaced. excessive cracking, or damage; (5) Or every five years, whichever replace, if needed. comes first. See Cooling System (7) Or every three years, whichever 0 243. comes first. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Additional Required 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000 km/52,500 mi 96 000 km/60,000 mi 108 000 km/67,500 mi 120 000 km/75,000 mi 132 000 km/82,500 mi 144 000 km/90,000 mi 156 000 km/97,500 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi Services - Severe 168 000 km/105,000 mi 192 000 km/120,000 mi 204 000 km/127,500 mi 216 000 km/135,000 mi 228 000 km/142,500 mi 240 000 km/150,000 mi

Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Inspect evaporative control system. (2) @ @ @ Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3) @ @ @ Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wires. @ @ Change automatic transmission fluid. @ @ @ Change manual transmission fluid (If equipped). @ @ @ Change transfer case fluid, if equipped with @ @ @ AWD. (4) Drain and fill engine cooling system. (5) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (6) @ @ @ @ @ Replace brake/clutch fluid. (7) @ @ @

Footnotes — Maintenance traffic, areas with poor air quality, (2) Check all fuel and vapor lines Schedule Additional Required or areas with high dust levels. and hoses for proper hook-up, Services - Severe Replacement may also be needed if routing, and condition. (1) Or every two years, whichever there is a reduction in air flow, (3) Or every four years, whichever comes first. More frequent excessive window fogging, or odors. comes first. If driving in dusty replacement may be needed if the conditions, inspect the filter at each vehicle is driven in areas with heavy oil change or more often as needed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

314 Service and Maintenance (4) Do not directly power wash the Special Application Additional transfer case and/or front/rear axle output seals. High pressure water Services Maintenance and Care can overcome the seals and . Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important contaminate the fluid. Contaminated Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis investment and caring for it properly fluid will decrease the life of the components every 5 000 km/ may help to avoid future costly transfer case and/or drive axles and 3,000 mi. repairs. To maintain vehicle should be replaced. . Have underbody flushing service performance, additional (5) Or every five years, whichever performed. See "Underbody maintenance services may be comes first. See Cooling System Maintenance" in Exterior Care required. 0 243. 0 298. It is recommended that your dealer (6) Or every two years, whichever perform these services — their comes first. Inspect for fraying, trained dealer technicians know excessive cracking, or damage; your vehicle best. Your dealer can replace, if needed. also perform a thorough (7) Or every three years, whichever assessment with a multi-point comes first. inspection to recommend when your vehicle may need attention. The following list is intended to explain the services and conditions to look for that may indicate services are required. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Battery Brakes Hoses The 12-volt battery supplies power Brakes stop the vehicle and are Hoses transport fluids and should to start the engine and operate any crucial to safe driving. be regularly inspected to ensure additional electrical accessories. . Signs of brake wear may include that there are no cracks or leaks. . To avoid break-down or failure to chirping, grinding, or squealing With a multi-point inspection, your start the vehicle, maintain a noises, or difficulty stopping. dealer can inspect the hoses and advise if replacement is needed. battery with full cranking power. . Trained dealer technicians have . Trained dealer technicians have access to tools and equipment Lamps the diagnostic equipment to test to inspect the brakes and Properly working headlamps, the battery and ensure that the recommend quality parts taillamps, and brake lamps are connections and cables are engineered for the vehicle. important to see and be seen on corrosion-free. Fluids the road. Belts Proper fluid levels and approved . Signs that the headlamps need attention include dimming, failure . Belts may need replacing if they fluids protect the vehicle’s systems squeak or show signs of and components. See to light, cracking, or damage. cracking or splitting. Recommended Fluids and The brake lamps need to be Lubricants 0 317 for GM approved checked periodically to ensure . Trained dealer technicians have that they light when braking. access to tools and equipment fluids. to inspect the belts and . Engine oil and windshield . With a multi-point inspection, recommend adjustment or washer fluid levels should be your dealer can check the lamps replacement when necessary. checked at every fuel fill. and note any concerns. . Instrument cluster lights may come on to indicate that fluids may be low and need to be filled. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Shocks and Struts . Trained dealer technicians can Windshield Shocks and struts help aid in control inspect and recommend the right For safety, appearance, and the for a smoother ride. tires. Your dealer can also best viewing, keep the windshield provide tire/wheel balancing clean and clear. . Signs of wear may include services to ensure smooth steering wheel vibration, bounce/ vehicle operation at all speeds. . Signs of damage include sway while braking, longer Your dealer sells and services scratches, cracks, and chips. stopping distance, or uneven name brand tires. . Trained dealer technicians can tire wear. Vehicle Care inspect the windshield and . As part of the multi-point recommend proper replacement inspection, trained dealer To help keep the vehicle looking like if needed. technicians can visually inspect new, vehicle care products are the shocks and struts for signs available from your dealer. For Wiper Blades of leaking, blown seals, information on how to clean and Wiper blades need to be cleaned or damage, and can advise protect the vehicle’s interior and and kept in good condition to 0 when service is needed. exterior, see Interior Care 303 and provide a clear view. Exterior Care 0 298. Tires . Signs of wear include streaking, Wheel Alignment skipping across the windshield, Tires need to be properly inflated, and worn or split rubber. rotated, and balanced. Maintaining Wheel alignment is critical for the tires can save money and fuel, ensuring that the tires deliver . Trained dealer technicians can and can reduce the risk of tire optimal wear and performance. check the wiper blades and failure. . Signs that the alignment may replace them when needed. . Signs that the tires need to be need to be adjusted include replaced include three or more pulling, improper vehicle visible treadwear indicators; cord handling, or unusual tire wear. or fabric showing through the . Your dealer has the required rubber; cracks or cuts in the equipment to ensure proper tread or sidewall; or a bulge or wheel alignment. split in the tire. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Service and Maintenance 317 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil meeting the dexos1™ specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. Look for the dexos1 approved logo for GM approved engine oil. See Engine Oil 0 238. Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL® Coolant. See Engine Coolant 0 244. Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299818, in (Vehicles with DOT 3 brake fluid) Canada 19299819). Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299570, in (Vehicles with DOT 4 brake fluid) Canada 19299571). Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements. Hydraulic Power Steering System DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Automatic Transmission DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Manual Transmission Manual Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 19259104, in Canada 19259105). Transfer Case (All-Wheel Drive) Transfer Case Fluid (GM Part No. 19256084, in Canada 19256085). Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Release Pawl Category LB or GC-LB. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Usage Fluid/Lubricant Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Hinges Canada 10953474). Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579, in Canada 10953481).

Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Maintenance Replacement Parts Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 95021102 A3184C Engine Oil Filter 55594651 PF2257G Passenger Compartment Air Filter 13271190 CF181 Spark Plugs 1.4L L4 55585517 41–121 1.8L L4 25193473 — Wiper Blades Driver Side – 65.0 cm (25.6 in) 95915125 — Passenger Side – 38.0 cm (15.0 in) 95915127 — Rear – 26.5 cm (10.4 in) 95915137 — Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Service and Maintenance 319 Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

320 Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Label Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification If equipped, this label on the inside Number (VIN) of the glove box, has the following Vehicle Identification information: Number (VIN) ...... 320 Service Parts Identification . Vehicle Identification Label ...... 320 Number (VIN). Vehicle Data . Model designation. Capacities and . Paint information. Specifications ...... 321 Engine Drive Belt Routing . . . . 322 . Production options and special This legal identifier is in the front equipment. corner of the instrument panel, on Do not remove this label from the the left side of the vehicle. It can be vehicle. seen through the windshield from outside. The VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and certificates of title and registration. Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code. This code identifies the vehicle's engine, specifications, and replacement parts. See “Engine Specifications” under Capacities and Specifications 0 321 for the vehicle's engine code. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Technical Data 321 Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 317 for more information. Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Cooling System 1.4L L4 7.3 L 7.7 qt 1.8L L4 6.3 L 6.7 qt Engine Oil with Filter 1.4L L4 4.0 L 4.2 qt 1.8L L4 4.5 L 4.8 qt Fuel Tank 53 L 14 gal Transfer Case 0.35 L 0.74 qt Wheel Nut Torque 140 Y 100 lb ft All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 1.4L L4 B Automatic and Manual 0.7 mm (0.028 in) 1.8L L4 E Automatic and Manual 0.9 mm (0.035 in)

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1.8L L4 Engine (with Air 1.8L L4 Engine (without Air Conditioning) Conditioning) 1.4L L4 Engine Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Customer Information 323 Reporting Safety Defects to Customer Information Customer the Canadian Information Government ...... 334 Reporting Safety Defects to Customer Satisfaction General Motors ...... 334 Procedure Customer Information Vehicle Data Recording and Your satisfaction and goodwill are Customer Satisfaction Privacy important to your dealer and to Procedure ...... 323 Vehicle Data Recording and Chevrolet. Normally, any concerns Customer Assistance Privacy ...... 335 with the sales transaction or the Offices ...... 325 Event Data Recorders ...... 335 operation of the vehicle will be Customer Assistance for Text ® OnStar ...... 336 resolved by your dealer's sales or Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . 326 Infotainment System ...... 336 service departments. Sometimes, Online Owner Center ...... 326 however, despite the best intentions GM Mobility Reimbursement of all concerned, misunderstandings Program ...... 327 can occur. If your concern has not Roadside Assistance been resolved to your satisfaction, Program ...... 327 the following steps should be taken: Scheduling Service Appointments ...... 329 STEP ONE : Discuss your concern Courtesy Transportation with a member of dealership Program ...... 329 management. Normally, concerns Collision Damage Repair . . . . . 330 can be quickly resolved at that level. Service Publications Ordering If the matter has already been Information ...... 332 reviewed with the sales, service, Radio Frequency or parts manager, contact the owner Statement ...... 333 of your dealership or the general manager. Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to STEP TWO : If after contacting a the United States member of dealership management, Government ...... 334 it appears your concern cannot be Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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resolved by your dealership without STEP THREE — U.S. Owners : You may contact the BBB Auto Line further help, in the U.S., call the Both General Motors and your Program using the toll-free Chevrolet Customer Assistance dealer are committed to making telephone number or write them at Center at 1-800-222-1020. In sure you are completely satisfied the following address: Canada, call General Motors of with your new vehicle. However, BBB Auto Line Program Canada Customer Care Centre at if you continue to remain unsatisfied Council of Better Business Bureaus, 1-800-263-3777 (English), after following the procedure Inc. or 1-800-263-7854 (French). outlined in Steps One and Two, you 3033 Wilson Boulevard can file with the Better Business We encourage you to call the ® Suite 600 toll-free number in order to give your Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program Arlington, VA 22201 to enforce your rights. inquiry prompt attention. Have the Telephone: 1-800-955-5100 following information available to The BBB Auto Line Program is an http://www.bbb.org/council/ give the Customer Assistance out-of-court program administered programs-services/ representative: by the Council of Better Business dispute-handling-and-resolution/ . Vehicle Identification Bureaus to settle automotive bbb-auto-line Number (VIN). This is available disputes regarding vehicle repairs or the interpretation of the New Vehicle This program is available in all from the vehicle registration or 50 states and the District of title, or the plate at the top left of Limited Warranty. Although you may be required to resort to this informal Columbia. Eligibility is limited by the instrument panel and visible vehicle age, mileage, and other through the windshield. dispute resolution program prior to filing a court action, use of the factors. General Motors reserves . Dealership name and location. program is free of charge and your the right to change eligibility . Vehicle delivery date and case will generally be heard within limitations and/or discontinue its present mileage. 40 days. If you do not agree with the participation in this program. decision given in your case, you STEP THREE — Canadian When contacting Chevrolet, may reject it and proceed with any remember that your concern will Owners : In the event that you do other venue for relief available not feel your concerns have been likely be resolved at a dealer's to you. facility. That is why we suggest addressed after following the following Step One first. procedure outlined in Steps One and Two, General Motors of Canada Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Limited wants you to be aware of its For further information concerning Customer Assistance participation in a no-charge eligibility in the Canadian Motor Mediation/Arbitration Program. Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP), Offices General Motors of Canada Limited call toll-free 1-800-207-0685, or call Chevrolet encourages customers to has committed to binding arbitration the General Motors Customer Care call the toll-free number for of owner disputes involving Centre, 1-800-263-3777 (English), assistance. However, if a customer factory-related vehicle service 1-800-263-7854 (French), wishes to write or e-mail Chevrolet, claims. The program provides for or write to: the letter should be addressed to: the review of the facts involved by The Mediation/Arbitration Program United States and Puerto Rico an impartial third party arbiter, and c/o Customer Care Centre may include an informal hearing General Motors of Canada Limited Chevrolet Motor Division before the arbiter. The program is Mail Code: CA1-163-005 Chevrolet Customer Assistance designed so that the entire dispute 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Center settlement process, from the time Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 P.O. Box 33170 you file your complaint to the final Detroit, MI 48232-5170 decision, should be completed in Your inquiry should be accompanied www.Chevrolet.com about 70 days. We believe our by the Vehicle Identification impartial program offers advantages Number (VIN). 1-800-222-1020 over courts in most jurisdictions 1-800-833-2438 (For Text because it is informal, quick, and Telephone Devices (TTYs)) free of charge. Roadside Assistance: 1-800-243-8872 From U.S. Virgin Islands: 1-800-496-9994 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Canada Care Center. Any TTY user can D (Preferred Dealer communicate with Chevrolet by General Motors of Canada Limited Information) : Select a preferred dialing: 1-800-263-3830. Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: dealer and view locations, maps, phone numbers, and hours. CA1-163-005 Online Owner Center 1908 Colonel Sam Drive r (Warranty Tracking Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Online Owner Experience Information) : Track your vehicle’s www.gm.ca (U.S.) my.chevrolet.com warranty information. 1-800-263-3777 (English) The Chevrolet online owner J (Recall Information) : View 1-800-263-7854 (French) experience allows interaction with active recalls by Vehicle 1-800-263-3830 (For Text Chevrolet and keeps important Identification Number (VIN). See Telephone devices (TTYs)) vehicle-specific information in one Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Roadside Assistance: 0 place. 320. 1-800-268-6800 H (Other Account Information) : Membership Benefits Overseas View GM Card, SiriusXM Satellite E (Vehicle Information) : radio, and OnStar account Please contact the local General Download owner manuals and view information (if equipped). Motors Business Unit. vehicle-specific how-to videos. F (Live Chat Support) : Chat with Customer Assistance for G (Maintenance Information) : online help representatives. View maintenance schedules, See my.chevrolet.com to register Text Telephone (TTY) alerts, and OnStar Vehicle your vehicle. Users Diagnostic Information. Schedule service appointments. To assist customers who are deaf, Chevrolet Owner Centre hard of hearing, or speech-impaired I (Service History) : View and (Canada) chevroletowner.ca and who use Text Telephones print dealer-recorded service Visit the Chevrolet Owner Centre: (TTYs), Chevrolet has TTY records and self-recorded service equipment available at its Customer records. . Chat live with online help representatives. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Locate owner resources such as required for the vehicle, such as . Model, year, color, and license lease-end, financing, and hand controls or a wheelchair/ plate number of the vehicle. warranty information. scooter lift for the vehicle. . Odometer reading, Vehicle . Retrieve your favorite articles, For more information on this offer, Identification Number (VIN), and quizzes, tips, and multimedia call 1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483). delivery date of the vehicle. galleries organized into the TTY users call 1-800-263-3830. . Description of the problem. Featured Articles and Auto Care Sections. Roadside Assistance Coverage . Download owner manuals. Program Services are provided for the . Find the For U.S.-purchased vehicles, call duration of the vehicle’s powertrain Chevrolet-recommended 1-800-243-8872. (Text Telephone warranty. maintenance services. (TTY): 1-888-889-2438.) In the U.S., anyone driving the For Canadian-purchased vehicles, vehicle is covered. In Canada, a GM Mobility call 1-800-268-6800. person driving the vehicle without Reimbursement Program permission from the owner is not Service is available 24 hours a day, covered. 365 days a year. Roadside Assistance is not a part of Calling for Assistance the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. General Motors North America and When calling Roadside Assistance, Chevrolet reserve the right to make have the following information any changes or discontinue the ready: Roadside Assistance program at . Your name, home address, and any time without notification. This program is available to home telephone number. qualified applicants for cost General Motors North America and reimbursement of eligible . Telephone number of your Chevrolet reserve the right to limit aftermarket adaptive equipment location. services or payment to an owner or . Location of the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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driver if they decide the claims are responsibility for the repair or regularly traveled or maintained made too often, or the same type of replacement of the tire if it is not public road, which includes ice and claim is made many times. covered by the warranty. winter roads. Off-road use is not covered. Services Provided . Battery Jump Start: Service to jump start a dead battery. . Emergency Fuel Delivery: Services Specific to Delivery of enough fuel for the . Trip Interruption Benefits and Canadian-Purchased Vehicles vehicle to get to the nearest Assistance: If your trip is . Fuel Delivery: Reimbursement service station. interrupted due to a warranty is up to 7 liters. If available, event, incidental expenses may . Lock-Out Service: Service to diesel fuel delivery may be be reimbursed within the restricted. Propane and other unlock the vehicle if you are Powertrain warranty period. locked out. A remote unlock may fuels are not provided through Items considered are reasonable this service. be available if you have OnStar. and customary hotel, meals, For security reasons, the driver rental car, or a vehicle being . Lock-Out Service: Vehicle must present identification delivered back to the customer, registration is required. before this service is given. up to 805 km (500 mi). . Trip Interruption Benefits and . Emergency Tow from a Public Services Not Included in Assistance: Must be over Road or Highway: Tow to the 150 km from where your trip was nearest Chevrolet dealer for Roadside Assistance started to qualify. General warranty service, or if the vehicle . Impound towing caused by Motors of Canada Limited was in a crash and cannot be violation of any laws. requires pre-authorization, driven. Assistance is not given . Legal fines. original detailed receipts, and a when the vehicle is stuck in the copy of the repair orders. Once sand, mud, or snow. . Mounting, dismounting, authorization has been received, or changing of snow tires, . Flat Tire Change: Service to the Roadside Assistance advisor chains, or other traction devices. change a flat tire with the spare will help to make arrangements tire. The spare tire, if equipped, Service is not provided if a vehicle and explain how to receive must be in good condition and is in an area that is not accessible payment. properly inflated. It is the owner's to the service vehicle or is not a Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Alternative Service: If unless, of course, the problem is Courtesy Transportation is not a assistance cannot be provided safety related. If it is, please call part of the New Vehicle Limited right away, the Roadside your dealership, let them know this, Warranty. A separate booklet Assistance advisor may give and ask for instructions. entitled “Limited Warranty and permission to get local If your dealer requests you to bring Owner Assistance Information” emergency road service. You will the vehicle for service, you are furnished with each new vehicle receive payment, up to $100, urged to do so as early in the work provides detailed warranty coverage after sending the original receipt day as possible to allow for information. to Roadside Assistance. same-day repair. Mechanical failures may be Transportation Options covered, however any cost for Courtesy Transportation Warranty service can generally be parts and labor for repairs not completed while you wait. However, covered by the warranty are the Program if you are unable to do so, your owner responsibility. To enhance your ownership dealer may offer the following experience, we and our participating transportation options: Scheduling Service dealers are proud to offer Courtesy Shuttle Service Appointments Transportation, a customer support program for vehicles with the This includes one-way or round-trip When the vehicle requires warranty Bumper-to-Bumper (Base Warranty shuttle service within reasonable service, contact your dealer and Coverage period in Canada), time and distance parameters of request an appointment. By extended powertrain, and/or your dealer's area. scheduling a service appointment hybrid-specific warranties in both Public Transportation or Fuel and advising the service consultant the U.S. and Canada. of your transportation needs, your Reimbursement dealer can help minimize your Several Courtesy Transportation If overnight warranty repairs are inconvenience. options are available to assist in needed, and public transportation is reducing inconvenience when used, the expense must be If the vehicle cannot be scheduled warranty repairs are required. into the service department supported by original receipts and immediately, keep driving it until it within the maximum amount allowed can be scheduled for service, by GM for shuttle service. If U.S. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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customers arrange their own Additional Program Collision Parts transportation, limited Information Genuine GM Collision parts are new reimbursement for reasonable fuel parts made with the same materials expenses may be available. Claim All program options, such as shuttle and construction methods as the amounts should reflect actual costs service, may not be available at parts with which the vehicle was and be supported by original every dealer. Contact your dealer originally built. Genuine GM receipts. See your dealer for for specific availability. Collision parts are the best choice to information. General Motors reserves the right to ensure that the vehicle's designed unilaterally modify, change, Courtesy Rental Vehicle appearance, durability, and safety or discontinue Courtesy are preserved. The use of Genuine For an overnight warranty repair, the Transportation at any time and to GM parts can help maintain the GM dealer may provide an available resolve all questions of claim New Vehicle Limited Warranty. courtesy rental vehicle or provide for eligibility pursuant to the terms and reimbursement of a rental vehicle. conditions described herein at its Recycled original equipment parts Reimbursement is limited and must sole discretion. may also be used for repair. These be supported by original receipts as parts are typically removed from well as a signed and completed Collision Damage Repair vehicles that were total losses in rental agreement and meet state/ prior crashes. In most cases, the provincial, local, and rental vehicle If the vehicle is involved in a parts being recycled are from provider requirements. collision and it is damaged, have the undamaged sections of the vehicle. Requirements vary and may include damage repaired by a qualified A recycled original equipment GM minimum age requirements, technician using the proper part may be an acceptable choice to insurance coverage, credit card, etc. equipment and quality replacement maintain the vehicle's originally Additional fees such as fuel usage parts. Poorly performed collision designed appearance and safety charges, taxes, levies, usage fees, repairs diminish the vehicle resale performance; however, the history of excessive mileage, or rental usage value, and safety performance can these parts is not known. Such parts beyond the completion of the repair be compromised in subsequent are not covered by the GM New are also your responsibility. collisions. Vehicle Limited Warranty, and any related failures are not covered by It may not be possible to provide a that warranty. like vehicle as a courtesy rental. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Aftermarket collision parts are also Insuring the Vehicle parts. Read the lease carefully, as available. These are made by you may be charged at the end of Protect your investment in the GM companies other than GM and may the lease for poor quality repairs. vehicle with comprehensive and not have been tested for the vehicle. collision insurance coverage. There As a result, these parts may fit If a Crash Occurs are significant differences in the poorly, exhibit premature durability/ quality of coverage afforded by If there has been an injury, call corrosion problems, and may not various insurance policy terms. emergency services for help. Do not perform properly in subsequent Many insurance policies provide leave the scene of a crash until all collisions. Aftermarket parts are not reduced protection to the GM matters have been taken care of. covered by the GM New Vehicle vehicle by limiting compensation for Move the vehicle only if its position Limited Warranty, and any vehicle damage repairs through the use of puts you in danger, or you are failure related to such parts is not aftermarket collision parts. Some instructed to move it by a police covered by that warranty. insurance companies will not officer. Repair Facility specify aftermarket collision parts. Give only the necessary information When purchasing insurance, we to police and other parties involved GM also recommends that you recommend that you ensure that the in the crash. choose a collision repair facility that vehicle will be repaired with GM For emergency towing see meets your needs before you ever original equipment collision parts. need collision repairs. Your dealer Roadside Assistance Program If such insurance coverage is not 0 327. may have a collision repair center available from your current with GM-trained technicians and insurance carrier, consider switching Gather the following information: state-of-the-art equipment, or be to another insurance carrier. able to recommend a collision repair . Driver name, address, and center that has GM-trained If the vehicle is leased, the leasing telephone number. technicians and comparable company may require you to have . Driver license number. equipment. insurance that ensures repairs with Genuine GM Original Equipment . Owner name, address, and Manufacturer (OEM) parts or telephone number. Genuine Manufacturer replacement . Vehicle license plate number. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Vehicle make, model, and original GM parts. Remember, Service Publications model year. recycled parts will not be covered by Ordering Information . Vehicle Identification the GM vehicle warranty. Number (VIN). Insurance pays the bill for the repair, (US and Canada Only) . Insurance company and policy but you must live with the repair. Service Manuals number. Depending on your policy limits, your insurance company may Service Manuals have the diagnosis . General description of the initially value the repair using and repair information on the damage to the other vehicle. aftermarket parts. Discuss this with engines, transmission, axle, the repair professional, and insist on suspension, brakes, electrical, Choose a reputable repair facility steering, body, etc. that uses quality replacement parts. Genuine GM parts. Remember, See “Collision Parts” earlier in this if the vehicle is leased, you may be Service Bulletins section. obligated to have the vehicle repaired with Genuine GM parts, Service Bulletins give additional If the airbag has inflated, see What even if your insurance coverage technical service information Will You See after an Airbag does not pay the full cost. needed to knowledgeably service Inflates? 0 61. General Motors cars and trucks. If another party's insurance Each bulletin contains instructions Managing the Vehicle Damage company is paying for the repairs, to assist in the diagnosis and Repair Process you are not obligated to accept a service of the vehicle. repair valuation based on that In the event that the vehicle requires insurance company's collision policy damage repairs, GM recommends Owner Information repair limits, as you have no that you take an active role in its Owner publications are written contractual limits with that company. repair. If you have a pre-determined specifically for owners and intended In such cases, you can have control repair facility of choice, take the to provide basic operational of the repair and parts choices as vehicle there, or have it towed there. information about the vehicle. The long as the cost stays within Specify to the facility that any Owner Manual includes the reasonable limits. required replacement collision parts Maintenance Schedule for all be original equipment parts, either models. new Genuine GM parts or recycled Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Prices are subject to change without Changes or modifications to any of Owner Manual, and Warranty notice and without incurring these systems by other than an Manual. obligation. Allow ample time for authorized service facility could void delivery. authorization to use this equipment. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $35.00 – $40.00 (U.S.) plus handling and All listed prices are quoted in U.S. shipping fees. funds. Make checks payable in U.S. Without Pouch: Owner Manual only. funds. RETAIL SELL PRICE: Radio Frequency $25.00 (U.S.) plus handling and shipping fees. Statement This vehicle has systems that Current and Past Models operate on a radio frequency that Technical Service Bulletins and complies with Part 15/Part 18 of the Manuals are available for current Federal Communications and past model GM vehicles. Commission (FCC) rules and with ORDER TOLL FREE: Industry Canada Standards RSS-GEN/210/216/220/251/310, 1-800-551-4123 Monday – Friday ICES 001. 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Eastern Time ‐ For Credit Card Orders Only Operation is subject to the following (VISA-MasterCard-Discover), see two conditions: Helm, Inc. at: www.helminc.com. 1. The device may not cause Or write to: harmful interference. Helm, Incorporated 2. The device must accept any Attention: Customer Service interference received, including 47911 Halyard Drive interference that may cause Plymouth, MI 48170 undesired operation of the device. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

334 Customer Information Reporting Safety To contact NHTSA, you may call Reporting Safety Defects the Vehicle Safety Hotline to General Motors Defects toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to http:// In addition to notifying NHTSA (or Reporting Safety Defects www.safercar.gov; or write to: Transport Canada) in a situation like this, notify General Motors. to the United States Administrator, NHTSA Government 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Call 1-800-222-1020, or write: If you believe that your vehicle Washington, D.C. 20590 Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance has a defect which could cause You can also obtain other Center a crash or could cause injury or information about motor vehicle P.O. Box 33170 death, you should immediately safety from http:// Detroit, MI 48232-5170 inform the National Highway www.safercar.gov. In Canada, call 1-800-263-3777 Traffic Safety Administration (English) or 1-800-263-7854 (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Reporting Safety Defects (French), or write: General Motors. to the Canadian General Motors of Canada Limited If NHTSA receives similar Government Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: complaints, it may open an If you live in Canada, and you CA1-163-005 investigation, and if it finds that believe that the vehicle has a safety 1908 Colonel Sam Drive a safety defect exists in a group defect, notify Transport Canada Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 of vehicles, it may order a recall immediately, and notify General and remedy campaign. Motors of Canada Limited. Call However, NHTSA cannot Transport Canada at become involved in individual 1-800-333-0510 or write to: problems between you, your Transport Canada dealer, or General Motors. Road Safety Branch 80 rue Noel Gatineau, QC J8Z 0A1 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

Customer Information 335 Vehicle Data Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a better understanding of the Recording and This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and event data recorder (EDR). The injuries occur. Privacy main purpose of an EDR is to Note The vehicle has a number of record, in certain crash or near EDR data are recorded by your computers that record information crash-like situations, such as an air vehicle only if a non-trivial crash about the vehicle’s performance and bag deployment or hitting a road how it is driven. For example, the obstacle, data that will assist in situation occurs; no data are recorded by the EDR under normal vehicle uses computer modules to understanding how a vehicle’s driving conditions and no personal monitor and control engine and systems performed. The EDR is data (e.g., name, gender, age, and transmission performance, to designed to record data related to monitor the conditions for airbag vehicle dynamics and safety crash location) are recorded. However, other parties, such as law deployment and deploy them in a systems for a short period of time, enforcement, could combine the crash, and, if equipped, to provide typically 30 seconds or less. The EDR data with the type of antilock braking to help the driver EDR in this vehicle is designed to control the vehicle. These modules record such data as: personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash may store data to help the dealer . How various systems in your investigation. technician service the vehicle. vehicle were operating; Some modules may also store data To read data recorded by an EDR, about how the vehicle is operated, . Whether or not the driver and special equipment is required, and such as rate of fuel consumption or passenger safety belts were access to the vehicle or the EDR is average speed. These modules may buckled/fastened; needed. In addition to the vehicle retain personal preferences, such as . How far (if at all) the driver was manufacturer, other parties, such as radio presets, seat positions, and depressing the accelerator and/ law enforcement, that have the temperature settings. or brake pedal; and, special equipment, can read the information if they have access to . How fast the vehicle was traveling. the vehicle or the EDR. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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GM will not access these data or OnStar Terms and Conditions and share it with others except: with the Privacy Statement on the OnStar consent of the vehicle owner or, website. if the vehicle is leased, with the See OnStar Additional Information consent of the lessee; in response 0 341. to an official request by police or similar government office; as part of GM's defense of litigation through Infotainment System the discovery process; or, as If the vehicle is equipped with a required by law. Data that GM navigation system as part of the collects or receives may also be infotainment system, use of the used for GM research needs or may system may result in the storage of be made available to others for destinations, addresses, telephone research purposes, where a need is numbers, and other trip information. shown and the data is not tied to a See the infotainment manual for specific vehicle or vehicle owner. information on stored data and for deletion instructions. OnStar® If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar® and has an active subscription, additional data may be collected through the OnStar system. This includes information about the vehicle’s operation; collisions involving the vehicle; the use of the vehicle and its features; and, in certain situations, the location and approximate GPS speed of the vehicle. Refer to the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

OnStar 337 OnStar Overview Conditions and Privacy Statement OnStar for more details including system limitations at www.onstar.com (U.S.) OnStar Overview or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview ...... 337 The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar buttons. If the OnStar Services status light is: Emergency ...... 338 Security ...... 338 . Solid Green: System is ready. Navigation ...... 338 = Voice Command Button . Flashing Green: On a call. Connections ...... 339 Q Blue OnStar Button Diagnostics ...... 341 . Red: Indicates a problem. > Emergency Button Q OnStar Additional Information . Off: System is off. Press OnStar Additional This vehicle may be equipped with a twice to speak with an OnStar Information ...... 341 comprehensive, in-vehicle system Advisor. that can connect to an OnStar Advisor for Emergency, Security, Press Q or call 1-888-4ONSTAR Navigation, Connections, and (1-888-466-7827) to speak to an Diagnostics Services. OnStar Advisor. services may require a paid Press = to: subscription. OnStar requires the vehicle battery and electrical . Make a call, end a call, system, cellular service, and GPS or answer an incoming call. satellite signals to be available and . Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling operating. OnStar acts as a link to voice commands. existing emergency service providers. OnStar may collect . Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn information about you and your Navigation voice commands. vehicle, including location information. See OnStar’s Terms & Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

338 OnStar . Obtain the Wi-Fi® hotspot name OnStar Services Security or SSID and password, if equipped. If equipped, OnStar provides these Emergency services: Press Q to connect to an OnStar Emergency Services require . With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Advisor to: a specific OnStar subscription plan. OnStar Advisors can use GPS to . Verify account information or With Automatic Crash Response, in pinpoint the vehicle and help update contact information. many crashes, built-in sensors can authorities quickly recover it. automatically alert a specially . Get driving directions. . With Remote Ignition Block, trained OnStar Advisor who is . Receive a Diagnostic check of if equipped, OnStar can block immediately connected to the the engine from being started. the vehicle's key operating vehicle to help. systems. . With Stolen Vehicle Slowdown, Press > for a priority connection to . Receive Roadside Assistance. if equipped, OnStar can work an OnStar Advisor who can contact with law enforcement to . Manage Wi-Fi Settings, emergency service providers, direct gradually slow the vehicle down. if equipped. them to your exact location, and relay important information. Press > to get a priority connection Navigation to an OnStar Advisor available 24/ With OnStar Crisis Assist, specially OnStar navigation requires a 7 to: trained Advisors are available specific OnStar subscription plan. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to . Get help for an emergency. provide a central point of contact, Press Q to receive Turn-by-Turn . Be a Good Samaritan or assistance, and information during a directions or have them sent to the respond to an AMBER Alert. crisis. vehicle’s navigation screen, if equipped. . Get assistance in severe With Roadside Assistance, Advisors weather or other crisis situations can locate a nearby service provider Turn-by-Turn Navigation and find evacuation routes. to help with a flat tire, a battery jump, or an empty gas tank. 1. Press Q to connect to an Advisor. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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2. Request directions to be 2. Say “Repeat.” System Connections downloaded to the vehicle. responds with the last direction given, then responds with The following OnStar services help 3. Follow the voice-guided with staying connected. commands. “OnStar ready,” then a tone. Get My Destination For coverage maps, see Using Voice Commands www.onstar.com (U.S.) or During a Planned Route 1. Press =. System responds: www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar ready, then a tone. Cancel Route “ ” OnStar Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped) 2. Say “Get my destination.” The vehicle may have a built-in 1. Press =. System responds: System responds with the “OnStar ready,” then a tone. Wi-Fi hotspot that provides access address and distance to the to the Internet and web content at 2. Say “Cancel route.” System destination, then responds with 4G LTE speed. Up to seven mobile responds: “Do you want to “OnStar ready,” then a tone. devices can be connected. A data cancel directions?” Destination Download plan is required. Use the in-vehicle controls only when it is safe to 3. Say “Yes.” System responds: Subscribers can have directions OK, request completed, thank do so. “ sent to the vehicle’s navigation you, goodbye.” screen, if equipped. 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot Route Preview information, press =, wait for Press Q, then ask the Advisor to the prompt, then say Wi-Fi = download directions to the vehicle s “ 1. Press . System responds: ’ settings.” On some vehicles, “OnStar ready,” then a tone. navigation system, if equipped. After touch Wi-Fi Settings on the the call ends, press the Go button screen. 2. Say “Route preview.” System on the navigation screen to begin responds with the next three driving directions. Routes that are 2. The Wi-Fi settings will display maneuvers. sent to the navigation screen can the Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), Repeat only be canceled through the password, and on some navigation system. vehicles, the connection type 1. Press =. System responds: See www.onstar.com (U.S.) or OnStar ready, then a tone. “ ” www.onstar.ca (Canada). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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(no Internet connection, 3G, . Locate the vehicle on a map 2. Say “Call.” System responds: 4G, 4G LTE), and signal quality (U.S. market only). “Call. Please say the name or (poor, good, excellent). . Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot number to call.” 3. To change the SSID or on/off, manage settings, and 3. Say the entire number without password, press Q or call monitor data consumption, pausing, including a “1” and the 1-888-4ONSTAR to connect if equipped. area code. System responds: with an Advisor. For OnStar RemoteLink information “OK, calling.” OnStar RemoteLink® Mobile App and compatibility, see Calling 911 Emergency (If Equipped) www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). 1. Press =. System responds: Download the OnStar RemoteLink “OnStar ready.” mobile app to select Apple®, Remote Services ® 2. Say Call. System responds: Android™, BlackBerry , “ ” ® Contact an OnStar Advisor to Call. Please say the name or or Windows mobile devices. “ unlock the doors or sound the horn number to call.” OnStar Subscribers can access the and flash the lamps. following services from a mobile 3. Say “911” without pausing. device: OnStar AtYourService System responds: “911.” . Remotely start/stop the vehicle, OnStar Advisors can provide 4. Say “Call.” System responds: if factory-equipped. savings offers from restaurants and “OK, dialing 911.” retailers on your route, help locate . Lock/unlock doors, if equipped hotels, or book a room. Retrieve My Number with automatic locks. 1. Press =. System responds: . Activate the horn and lamps. OnStar Hands-Free Calling “OnStar ready.” . Check the vehicle s fuel level, oil Make and receive calls with the ’ 2. Say My number. System life, or tire pressure, built-in wireless calling service. “ ” responds: Your OnStar if factory-equipped with the Tire “ Make a Call Hands-Free Calling number is, Pressure Monitor System. ” 1. Press =. System responds: then says the number. . Send directions to the vehicle. “OnStar ready.” Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

OnStar 341 End a Call OnStar Additional Reactivation for Subsequent Owners Press =. System responds: “Call Information ended.” Press Q and follow the prompts to In-Vehicle Audio Messages speak to an Advisor as soon as Verify Minutes and Expiration Audio messages may play important possible. The Advisor will update Press = and say “Minutes” then information at the following times: vehicle records and explain OnStar service options. “Verify” to check how many minutes . Prior to vehicle purchase. remain and their expiration date. Press Q to set up an account. How OnStar Service Works Diagnostics . With the OnStar Basic Plan, Automatic Crash Response, every 60 days. Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, OnStar Advanced Diagnostics can Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle perform a check of the vehicle's key . After change in ownership and Diagnostics, Remote Services, operating systems through a at 90 days. Roadside Assistance, Turn-by-Turn monthly diagnostics report, through Transferring Service Navigation, and Hands-Free Calling real time alerts or by pressing Q. are available on most vehicles. Not OnStar can also monitor tire Press Q to request account transfer all OnStar services are available pressure, if equipped with a Tire eligibility information. The Advisor everywhere or on all vehicles. For Pressure Monitor System. can cancel or change account more information, a full description information. of OnStar services, system limitations, and OnStar terms and Selling/Transferring the conditions: Vehicle . Call 1-888-4ONSTAR Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827). (1-888-466-7827) immediately to terminate your OnStar services if . See www.onstar.com (U.S.). the vehicle is disposed of, sold, . See www.onstar.ca (Canada). transferred, or if the lease ends. . Call TTY 1-877-248-2080. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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. Press Q to speak with an See Radio Frequency Statement OnStar Personal Identification 0 Advisor. 333. Number (PIN) OnStar services cannot work unless Services for People with A PIN is needed to access some the vehicle is in a place where Disabilities OnStar services. The PIN will need OnStar has an agreement with a to be changed the first time when Advisors provide services to help wireless service provider for service speaking with an Advisor. To Subscribers with physical disabilities in that area. The wireless service change the OnStar PIN, contact an and medical conditions. provider must also have coverage, OnStar Advisor by pressing Q or network capacity, reception, and Press Q to help: calling 1-888-4ONSTAR. technology compatible with OnStar services. Service involving location . Locate a gas station with an Warranty attendant to pump gas. information about the vehicle cannot OnStar equipment may be work unless GPS signals are . Find a hotel, restaurant, etc., warranted as part of the vehicle available, unobstructed, and that meets accessibility needs. warranty. compatible with the OnStar . Provide directions to the closest hardware. OnStar services may not Languages hospital or pharmacy in urgent work if the OnStar equipment is not situations. The vehicle can be programmed to properly installed or it has not been respond in multiple languages. properly maintained. If equipment or TTY Users Q software is added, connected, Press and ask for an Advisor. or modified, OnStar services may OnStar has the ability to Advisors are available in English, not work. Other problems beyond communicate to deaf, Spanish, and French. Available hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired the control of OnStar — such as languages may vary by country. customers while in the vehicle. The hills, tall buildings, tunnels, weather, Potential Issues electrical system design and available dealer-installed TTY architecture of the vehicle, damage system can provide in-vehicle OnStar cannot perform Remote to the vehicle in a crash, or wireless access to all OnStar services, Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle phone network congestion or except Virtual Advisor and OnStar Assistance after the vehicle has Turn-by-Turn Navigation. jamming — may prevent service. been off continuously for five days without an ignition cycle. If the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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vehicle has not been started for Cellular and GPS Antennas Add-on Electrical Equipment five days, OnStar can contact Cellular reception is required for The OnStar system is integrated Roadside Assistance or a locksmith OnStar to send remote signals to into the electrical architecture of the to help gain access to the vehicle. the vehicle. Do not place items over vehicle. Do not add any electrical Global Positioning or near the antenna to prevent equipment. See Add-On Electrical System (GPS) blocking cellular and GPS signal Equipment 0 230. Added electrical reception. equipment may interfere with the . Obstruction of the GPS can operation of the OnStar system and occur in a large city with tall Unable to Connect to OnStar cause it to not operate. buildings; in parking garages; Message around airports; in tunnels and Vehicle Software Updates If there is limited cellular coverage underpasses; or in an area with or the cellular network has reached OnStar or GM may remotely deliver very dense trees. If GPS signals maximum capacity, this message software updates or changes to the are not available, the OnStar may come on. Press Q to try the vehicle without further notice or system should still operate to consent. These updates or changes call OnStar. However, OnStar call again or try again after driving a few miles into another cellular area. may enhance or maintain safety, could have difficulty identifying security, or the operation of the the exact location. Vehicle and Power Issues vehicle or the vehicle systems. . In emergency situations, OnStar Software updates or changes may OnStar services require a vehicle can use the last stored GPS affect or erase data or settings that electrical system, wireless service, location to send to emergency are stored in the vehicle, such as and GPS satellite technologies to be responders. OnStar Hands-Free Calling name available and operating for features tags, saved navigation destinations, A temporary loss of GPS can cause to function properly. These systems or pre-set radio stations. Neither loss of the ability to send a may not operate if the battery is OnStar nor GM is responsible for Turn-by-Turn Navigation route. The discharged or disconnected. Advisor may give a verbal route or any affected or erased data or may ask for a call back after the settings. These updates or changes vehicle is driven into an open area. may also collect personal information. Such collection is described in the OnStar privacy Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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statement or separately disclosed at may unlawfully intercept or access above copyright notice and this the time of installation. These transmissions and private permission notice appear in all updates or changes may also cause communications without consent. copies. a system to automatically THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED communicate with GM servers to OnStar - Software Acknowledgements “AS IS,” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF collect information about vehicle ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR system status, identify whether Certain OnStar components include IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT updates or changes are available, libcurl and unzip software and other LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES or deliver updates or changes. An third party software. Below are the OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS active OnStar agreement constitutes notices and licenses associated with FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE consent to these software updates libcurl and unzip and for other third AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF or changes and agreement that party software please see http:// THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO either OnStar or GM may remotely www.lg.com/global/support/ EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR deliver them to the vehicle. opensource/index and https:// COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE Privacy www.onstar.com/us/en/support/ LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, getdocuments.html DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, The complete OnStar Privacy libcurl: WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF Statement may be found at CONTRACT, TORT OR www.onstar.com (U.S.), COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, or www.onstar.ca (Canada). We NOTICE OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION recommend that you review it. If you Copyright (c) 1996 - 2010, Daniel WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE have any questions, call Stenberg, . USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) THE SOFTWARE. or press Q to speak with an All rights reserved. Except as contained in this notice, Advisor. Users of wireless Permission to use, copy, modify, the name of a copyright holder shall communications are cautioned that and distribute this software for any not be used in advertising or the privacy of any information sent purpose with or without fee is otherwise to promote the sale, use via wireless cellular communications hereby granted, provided that the or other dealings in this Software cannot be assured. Third parties without prior written authorization of the copyright holder. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Index 347 Index A Airbag System (cont'd) About Driving the Vehicle ...... 3 When Should an Airbag Accessories and Inflate? ...... 60 Modifications ...... 232 Where Are the Airbags? ...... 58 Accessory Power ...... 207 Airbags Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 230 Adding Equipment to the Additional Information Vehicle ...... 67 OnStar® ...... 341 Passenger Status Indicator . . . 100 Additional Maintenance Readiness Light ...... 100 and Care ...... 314 Servicing Airbag-Equipped Adjustments Vehicles ...... 66 Lumbar, Front Seats ...... 43 System Check ...... 57 Agreements Alarm Trademarks and License . . . . . 184 Vehicle Security ...... 33 Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine ...... 242 All-Season Tires ...... 267 Air Filter, Passenger All-Wheel Drive ...... 216, 253 Compartment ...... 189 AM-FM Radio ...... 139 Air Intake ...... 189 Antenna Air Vents ...... 188 Fixed Mast ...... 145 Airbag System Multi-band ...... 145 Check ...... 67 Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . 216 How Does an Airbag Warning Light ...... 104 Restrain? ...... 61 Appearance Care Passenger Sensing System . . . .63 Exterior ...... 298 What Makes an Airbag Interior ...... 303 Inflate? ...... 61 Armrest What Will You See after an Front Seat ...... 45 Airbag Inflates? ...... 61 Rear Seat ...... 50 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Assistance Program, Brake Canadian Vehicle Owners ...... 2 Roadside ...... 327 System Warning Light ...... 103 Capacities and Audio Brakes ...... 250 Specifications ...... 321 Bluetooth ...... 152 Antilock ...... 216 Carbon Monoxide Theft-Deterrent Feature ...... 130 Assist ...... 217 Engine Exhaust ...... 210 Audio Players Fluid ...... 251 Liftgate ...... 32 CD ...... 146 Parking ...... 217 Winter Driving ...... 197 Automatic Braking ...... 193 Cargo Door Locks ...... 31 Break-In, New Vehicle ...... 203 Cover ...... 87 Headlamp System ...... 124 Bulb Replacement ...... 259 Management System ...... 88 Transmission ...... 211 Halogen Bulbs ...... 256 Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3 Transmission Fluid ...... 241 Headlamp Aiming ...... 256 CD Player ...... 146 Automatic Transmission Headlamps ...... 256 Chains, Tire ...... 285 Manual Mode ...... 213 Headlamps, Front Turn Charging System Light ...... 101 Shift Lock Control Function Signal, and Parking Check Check ...... 254 Lamps ...... 257 Ignition Transmission Lock . . . 254 Auxiliary License Plate Lamps ...... 258 Malfunction Indicator Devices ...... 151 Buying New Tires ...... 281 Engine Light ...... 101 B C Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . . .70 Battery Calibration ...... 93 Lower Anchors and Tethers Load Management ...... 127 California for Children ...... 75 Power Protection ...... 128 Perchlorate Materials Older Children ...... 68 Battery - North America . . . .252, 293 Requirements ...... 232 Securing ...... 81, 83 Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 255 California Systems ...... 72 Bluetooth Proposition Circuit Breakers ...... 260 Overview ...... 153, 154, 162 65 Warning ...... 232, 252, 293 Cleaning Bluetooth Audio ...... 152 Camera Exterior Care ...... 298 Rear Vision (RVC) ...... 222 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Cleaning (cont'd) Courtesy Transportation Diagnostics Interior Care ...... 303 Program ...... 329 OnStar® ...... 341 Climate Control Systems ...... 186 Cover Distracted Driving ...... 192 Air Conditioning ...... 186 Cargo ...... 87 Dome Lamps ...... 126 Heating ...... 186 Cruise Control ...... 220 Door Clock ...... 93 Light ...... 109 Ajar Light ...... 109 Cluster, Instrument ...... 97 Cupholders ...... 87 Delayed Locking ...... 30 Clutch, Hydraulic ...... 242 Customer Assistance ...... 326 Locks ...... 29 Collision Damage Repair ...... 330 Offices ...... 325 Power Locks ...... 30 Compact Spare Tire ...... 291 Text Telephone (TTY) Drive Belt Routing, Engine ...... 322 Compartments Users ...... 326 Drive Systems Storage ...... 86 Customer Information All-Wheel Drive ...... 216, 253 Compass ...... 93 Service Publications Driver Behavior ...... 192 Computer, Trip ...... 112 Ordering Information ...... 332 Driver Information Connections Customer Satisfaction Center (DIC) ...... 109 OnStar® ...... 339 Procedure ...... 323 Driving Control D Defensive ...... 193 Traction and Electronic Drunk ...... 193 Damage Repair, Collision ...... 330 Stability ...... 218 Environment ...... 192 Danger, Warning, and Caution . . . . 3 Control of a Vehicle ...... 193 For Better Fuel Economy ...... 23 Data Recorders, Event ...... 335 Convenience Net ...... 88 Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 197 Daytime Running Convex Mirrors ...... 35 If the Vehicle is Stuck ...... 198 Lamps (DRL) ...... 123 Coolant Loss of Control ...... 195 Indicator Light ...... 108 Engine ...... 244 Off-Road Recovery ...... 195 Defensive Driving ...... 193 Engine Temperature Vehicle Load Limits ...... 199 Delayed Locking ...... 30 Warning Light ...... 106 Wet Roads ...... 196 Devices Cooling System ...... 243 Winter ...... 197 Auxiliary ...... 151 Courtesy Lamps ...... 126 Driving the Vehicle ...... 3 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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E Engine (cont'd) Frequency Statement Electrical Equipment, Oil Pressure Light ...... 107 Radio ...... 333 Add-On ...... 230 Overheating ...... 247 Front Fog Lamp Electrical System Reduced Power Light ...... 108 Light ...... 108 Engine Compartment Fuse Running While Parked ...... 211 Front Seat Armrest ...... 45 Block ...... 260 Starting ...... 205 Front Seats Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 260 Event Data Recorders ...... 335 Adjustment ...... 42 Instrument Panel Fuse Extender, Safety Belt ...... 55 Heated ...... 45 Block ...... 263 Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 122 Fuel ...... 226 Overload ...... 259 F Additives ...... 227 Economy Driving ...... 23 Rear Compartment Fuse Filter, Filling a Portable Fuel Block ...... 265 Engine Air Cleaner ...... 242 Container ...... 229 Emergency Fixed Mast Antenna ...... 145 ® Filling the Tank ...... 227 OnStar ...... 338 Flash-to-Pass ...... 123 Foreign Countries ...... 226 Engine Flashers, Hazard Warning ...... 124 Gauge ...... 98 Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 242 Flat Tire ...... 285 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 107 Check and Service Engine Changing ...... 287 Full-Size Spare Tire ...... 292 Soon Light ...... 101 Floor Mats ...... 305 Fuses Compartment Overview ...... 235 Fluid Engine Compartment Fuse Coolant ...... 244 Automatic Transmission ...... 241 Block ...... 260 Coolant Temperature Brakes ...... 251 Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 260 Warning Light ...... 106 Power Steering ...... 248 Instrument Panel Fuse Cooling System ...... 243 Washer ...... 249 Block ...... 263 Drive Belt Routing ...... 322 Fog Lamps Rear Compartment Fuse Exhaust ...... 210 Front ...... 125 Block ...... 265 Heater ...... 206 Folding Mirrors ...... 35 Oil Life System ...... 240 Folding Seatback ...... 46 Oil Messages ...... 111 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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G Headlamps (cont'd) Indicator Gauges Daytime Running Lamps Owner Manual ...... 103 Fuel ...... 98 (DRL) Indicator Light ...... 108 Infants and Young Children, Odometer ...... 98 Flash-to-Pass ...... 123 Restraints ...... 70 Speedometer ...... 98 High-Beam On Light ...... 108 Infotainment ...... 129 Tachometer ...... 98 High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 123 Infotainment System ...... 336 Trip Odometer ...... 98 Lamps On Reminder ...... 109 Instrument Cluster ...... 97 Warning Lights and Heated Front Seats ...... 45 Instrument Panel Indicators ...... 96 Heated Mirrors ...... 35 Storage Area ...... 86 General Information Heater Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 36 Service and Maintenance . . . . . 307 Engine ...... 206 Introduction ...... 2 Heating and Air Conditioning . . . 186 Towing ...... 229 J High-Beam On Light ...... 108 Vehicle Care ...... 232 Jump Starting - North Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 197 Glove Box ...... 87 America ...... 293 GM Mobility Reimbursement Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 217 Program ...... 327 Home Page ...... 135 K Hood ...... 233 Keyless Entry H Horn ...... 91 Remote (RKE) System ...... 26 Halogen Bulbs ...... 256 How to Wear Safety Belts Keys ...... 24 Hands-Free Phone ...... 168 Properly ...... 51 Hazard Warning Flashers ...... 124 L Hydraulic Clutch ...... 242 Head Restraints ...... 41 Labeling, Tire Sidewall ...... 268 Headlamps I Lamps Aiming ...... 256 Ignition Positions ...... 203 Courtesy ...... 126 Automatic ...... 124 Ignition Transmission Lock Daytime Running (DRL) ...... 123 Bulb Replacement ...... 256 Check ...... 254 Dome ...... 126 Daytime Running Immobilizer ...... 34 Exterior Controls ...... 122 Lamps (DRL) ...... 123 Light ...... 108 Front Fog ...... 125 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Lamps (cont'd) Lights (cont'd) Locks (cont'd) Headlamps, Front Turn Engine Coolant Safety ...... 31 Signal, and Parking Temperature Warning ...... 106 Loss of Control ...... 195 Lamps ...... 257 Engine Oil Pressure ...... 107 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 107 License Plate ...... 258 Flash-to-Pass ...... 123 Lower Anchors and Tethers Malfunction Indicator ...... 101 Front Fog Lamp ...... 108 for Children (LATCH On Reminder ...... 109 High-Beam On ...... 108 System) ...... 75 Reading ...... 127 High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 123 Lumbar Adjustment ...... 43 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 52 Immobilizer ...... 108 Front Seats ...... 43 LATCH System Low Fuel Warning ...... 107 M Replacing Parts after a Reduced Engine Power ...... 108 Maintenance Crash ...... 80 Safety Belt Reminders ...... 99 Records ...... 319 LATCH, Lower Anchors and Service Vehicle Soon ...... 103 Maintenance and Care Tethers for Children ...... 75 StabiliTrak® OFF ...... 105 Additional ...... 314 Liftgate ...... 32 Tire Pressure ...... 106 Maintenance Schedule ...... 308 Lighting Traction Control System Recommended Fluids and Illumination Control ...... 126 (TCS)/StabiliTrak® ...... 106 Lubricants ...... 317 Lights Traction Off ...... 105 Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . 101 Airbag Readiness ...... 100 Ultrasonic Parking Sensor . . . . 105 Manual Mode ...... 213 Antilock Brake System Up-Shift ...... 104 Manual Transmission ...... 214 (ABS) Warning ...... 104 Warning, Power Steering . . . . . 105 Fluid ...... 242 Brake System Warning ...... 103 Link Messages Charging System ...... 101 Smartphone ...... 170, 172, 174 Engine Oil ...... 111 Cruise Control ...... 109 Locks Tire ...... 111 Daytime Running Automatic Door ...... 31 Vehicle ...... 111 Lamps (DRL) ...... 108 Delayed Locking ...... 30 Mirrors Door Ajar ...... 109 Door ...... 29 Automatic Dimming Power Door ...... 30 Rearview ...... 36 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Mirrors (cont'd) OnStar ...... 336 Parking (cont'd) Convex ...... 35 OnStar® Additional Ultrasonic Sensor Light ...... 105 Folding ...... 35 Information ...... 341 Parking Assist ...... 224 Heated ...... 35 OnStar® Connections ...... 339 Passenger Airbag Status Manual Rearview ...... 36 OnStar® Diagnostics ...... 341 Indicator ...... 100 Power ...... 35 OnStar® Emergency ...... 338 Passenger Compartment Air Mirrors, Interior Rearview ...... 36 OnStar® Navigation ...... 338 Filter ...... 189 Monitor System, Tire OnStar® Overview ...... 337 Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 63 Pressure ...... 275 OnStar® Security ...... 338 Perchlorate Materials Multi-band Antenna ...... 145 Operation Requirements, California ...... 232 N Infotainment System ...... 136 Personalization Ordering Vehicle ...... 114 Navigation Service Publications ...... 332 Phone OnStar® ...... 338 Outlets Bluetooth ...... 153, 154, 162 Net, Convenience ...... 88 Power ...... 95 Hands-Free ...... 168 New Vehicle Break-In ...... 203 Overheating, Engine ...... 247 Pictures and O Overview ...... 131, 133, 135 Movies ...... 175, 181, 182 Odometer ...... 98 Owner Manual Indicator ...... 103 Port Trip ...... 98 USB ...... 147 P Off-Road Power Park Recovery ...... 195 Door Locks ...... 30 Shifting Into ...... 207 Oil Mirrors ...... 35 Shifting Out of ...... 208 Engine ...... 238 Outlets ...... 95 Parking ...... 209 Engine Oil Life System ...... 240 Protection, Battery ...... 128 Brake ...... 217 Messages ...... 111 Reduced Engine Light ...... 108 Brake and P (Park) Pressure Light ...... 107 Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 207 Mechanism Check ...... 254 Older Children, Restraints ...... 68 Seat Adjustment ...... 43 Over Things That Burn ...... 210 Online Owner Center ...... 326 Steering Fluid ...... 248 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Power (cont'd) Records Roadside Assistance Windows ...... 37 Maintenance ...... 319 Program ...... 327 Power Steering Warning Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 296 Roof Lights ...... 105 Reduced Engine Power Light . . . 108 Sunroof ...... 38 Pregnancy, Using Safety Belts . . . 55 Reimbursement Program, Roof Rack System ...... 89 Privacy GM Mobility ...... 327 Rotation, Tires ...... 279 Vehicle Data Recording ...... 335 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...... 322 Program System ...... 26 Running the Vehicle While Courtesy Transportation ...... 329 Remote Vehicle Start ...... 28 Parked ...... 211 Proposition Replacement Bulbs ...... 259 S 65 Warning, Replacement Parts Safety Belts ...... 50 California ...... 232, 252, 293 Airbags ...... 68 Care ...... 56 Maintenance ...... 318 R Extender ...... 55 Replacing Airbag System ...... 68 Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 333 How to Wear Safety Belts Replacing LATCH System Radio Reception ...... 145 Properly ...... 51 Parts after a Crash ...... 80 Radios Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 52 Replacing Safety Belt System AM-FM Radio ...... 139 Reminders ...... 99 Parts after a Crash ...... 56 Satellite ...... 143 Replacing after a Crash ...... 56 Reporting Safety Defects Reading Lamps ...... 127 Use During Pregnancy ...... 55 Canadian Government ...... 334 Rear Seat Armrest ...... 50 Safety Defects Reporting General Motors ...... 334 Rear Seats ...... 47 Canadian Government ...... 334 U.S. Government ...... 334 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 222 General Motors ...... 334 Restraints Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . . 92 U.S. Government ...... 334 Where to Put ...... 74 Rearview Mirrors ...... 36 Safety Locks ...... 31 Retained Accessory Automatic Dimming ...... 36 Safety System Check ...... 55 Power (RAP) ...... 207 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 44 Satellite Radio ...... 143 Roads Recommended Fluids and Scheduling Appointments ...... 329 Driving, Wet ...... 196 Lubricants ...... 317 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Seats Service (cont'd) Steering (cont'd) Adjustment, Front ...... 42 Vehicle Soon Light ...... 103 Power, Warning Lights ...... 105 Folding Seatback ...... 46 Services Wheel Adjustment ...... 91 Head Restraints ...... 41 Special Application ...... 314 Wheel Controls ...... 91 Heated Front ...... 45 Servicing the Airbag ...... 66 Storage Areas Lumbar Adjustment, Front ...... 43 Shift Lock Control Function Cargo Cover ...... 87 Power Adjustment, Front ...... 43 Check, Automatic Cargo Management System . . . .88 Rear ...... 47 Transmission ...... 254 Convenience Net ...... 88 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 44 Shifting Glove Box ...... 87 Underseat Storage ...... 87 Into Park ...... 207 Instrument Panel ...... 86 Securing Child Restraints . . . . 81, 83 Out of Park ...... 208 Roof Rack System ...... 89 Security Signals, Turn and Sunglasses ...... 87 OnStar® ...... 338 Lane-Change ...... 125 Underseat ...... 87 Vehicle ...... 33 Smartphone Link . . . . .170, 172, 174 Storage Compartments ...... 86 Vehicle Alarm ...... 33 Spare Tire Stuck Vehicle ...... 198 Service Compact ...... 291 Sun Visors ...... 38 Accessories and Special Application Services . . . . 314 Sunglass Storage ...... 87 Modifications ...... 232 Specifications and Sunroof ...... 38 Climate Control System ...... 186 Capacities ...... 321 Symbols ...... 3 Doing Your Own Work ...... 233 Speedometer ...... 98 System Engine Soon Light ...... 101 StabiliTrak Infotainment ...... 129, 336 Maintenance Records ...... 319 OFF Light ...... 105 Roof Rack ...... 89 Maintenance, General Start Assist, Hills ...... 217 T Information ...... 307 Start Vehicle, Remote ...... 28 Tachometer ...... 98 Parts Identification Label . . . . . 320 Starter Switch Check ...... 253 Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 326 Publications Ordering Starting the Engine ...... 205 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...... 34 Information ...... 332 Steering ...... 194 Immobilizer ...... 34 Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 329 Fluid, Power ...... 248 Time ...... 93 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Tires ...... 267 Towing (cont'd) USB Port ...... 147 All-Season ...... 267 Recreational Vehicle ...... 296 Using This Manual ...... 2 Vehicle ...... 295 Buying New Tires ...... 281 V Chains ...... 285 Traction Vehicle Changing ...... 287 Control System (TCS)/ Alarm System ...... 33 Compact Spare ...... 291 StabiliTrak® Light ...... 106 Canadian Owners ...... 2 Designations ...... 270 Off Light ...... 105 Control ...... 193 Different Size ...... 282 Traction Control/Electronic Design ...... 192 Full-Size Spare ...... 292 Stability Control ...... 218 Identification Number (VIN) . . . 320 If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 285 Trademarks and License Load Limits ...... 199 Inspection ...... 279 Agreements ...... 184 Messages ...... 111 Messages ...... 111 Transmission Personalization ...... 114 Pressure Light ...... 106 Automatic ...... 211 Remote Start ...... 28 Pressure Monitor Operation . . 276 Fluid, Automatic ...... 241 Security ...... 33 Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 275 Fluid, Manual ...... 242 Service Soon Light ...... 103 Rotation ...... 279 Transportation Program, Towing ...... 295 Sidewall Labeling ...... 268 Courtesy ...... 329 Vehicle Care Terminology and Definitions . . 271 Triangle, Warning ...... 89 Tire Pressure ...... 273 Uniform Tire Quality Trip Computer ...... 112 Vehicle Data Recording and Grading ...... 282 Trip Odometer ...... 98 Privacy ...... 335 Wheel Alignment and Tire Turn and Lane-Change Ventilation, Air ...... 188 Balance ...... 284 Signals ...... 125 Visors ...... 38 Wheel Replacement ...... 284 U When It Is Time for New W Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Tires ...... 280 Warning Light ...... 105 Winter ...... 268 Brake System Light ...... 103 Underseat Storage ...... 87 Towing Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 282 General Information ...... 229 Up-Shift Light ...... 104 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9159371) - 2016 - crc - 5/21/15

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Warning (cont'd) Caution and Danger ...... 3 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...... 96 Warning Triangle ...... 89 Warnings Hazard Flashers ...... 124 Washer Fluid ...... 249 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . 284 Different Size ...... 282 Replacement ...... 284 When It Is Time for New Tires ...... 280 Where to Put the Restraint ...... 74 Windows ...... 36 Power ...... 37 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...... 92 Winter Driving ...... 197 Winter Tires ...... 268 Wiper Blade Replacement ...... 255 Wipers Rear Washer ...... 92