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84295534 A Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Contents Introduction ...... 2 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...... 7 Seats and Restraints ...... 41 Storage ...... 89 Instruments and Controls ...... 91 Lighting ...... 130 Infotainment System ...... 137 Climate Controls ...... 143 Driving and Operating ...... 152 Vehicle Care ...... 219 Service and Maintenance . . . . . 304 Technical Data ...... 320 Customer Information ...... 325 Reporting Safety Defects ...... 335 OnStar ...... 339 Connected Services ...... 347 Index ...... 350 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

2 Introduction Introduction This manual describes features that Helm, Incorporated may or may not be on the vehicle Attention: Customer Service because of optional equipment that 47911 Halyard Drive was not purchased on the vehicle, Plymouth, MI 48170 model variants, country USA specifications, features/applications that may not be available in your Using this Manual region, or changes subsequent to To quickly locate information about the printing of this owner’s manual. the vehicle, use the Index in the The names, logos, emblems, Refer to the purchase back of the manual. It is an slogans, vehicle model names, and documentation relating to your alphabetical list of what is in the vehicle body designs appearing in specific vehicle to confirm the manual and the page number where this manual including, but not limited features. it can be found. to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, Keep this manual in the vehicle for CAMARO, and the CAMARO quick reference. Danger, Warning, and Emblem are trademarks and/or Caution service marks of Canadian Vehicle Owners Warning messages found on vehicle LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, A French language manual can be labels and in this manual describe or licensors. obtained from your dealer, at hazards and what to do to avoid or For vehicles first sold in Canada, www.helminc.com, or from: reduce them. substitute the name General “ Propriétaires Canadiens Motors of Canada Company” for Chevrolet Motor Division wherever it On peut obtenir un exemplaire de appears in this manual. ce guide en français auprès du concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante: Litho in U.S.A. Part No. 84295534 A First Printing © 2019 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Introduction 3 A circle with a slash through it is a Vehicle Symbol Chart { Danger safety symbol which means “Do Here are some additional symbols Not,”“Do not do this,” or “Do not let Danger indicates a hazard with a that may be found on the vehicle this happen.” high level of risk which will result and what they mean. See the in serious injury or death. features in this manual for Symbols information. The vehicle has components and u : Air Conditioning System labels that use symbols instead of G { Warning text. Symbols are shown along with : Air Conditioning Refrigerant Oil the text describing the operation or 9 : Airbag Readiness Light Warning indicates a hazard that information relating to a specific ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) could result in injury or death. component, control, message, gauge, or indicator. $ : Brake System Warning Light M : Shown when the owner’s 9 : Dispose of Used Components Caution manual has additional instructions Properly or information. P : Do Not Apply High Pressure Caution indicates a hazard that * : Shown when the service Water could result in property or vehicle manual has additional instructions B : Engine Coolant Temperature damage. or information. g : First Responder 0 : Shown when there is more information on another page — _ : Flame/Fire Prohibited “see page.” H : Flammable [ : Forward Collision Alert R : Fuse Block Cover Lock Location + : Fuses Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

4 Introduction _ : High Voltage V : Vehicle Ahead Indicator j : ISOFIX/LATCH System Child Restraints Q : Keep Fuse Block Covers Properly Installed | : Lane Change Alert @ : Lane Departure Warning A : Lane Keep Assist * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure X : Park Assist ~ : Pedestrian Ahead Indicator O : Power 7 : Rear Cross Traffic Alert I : Registered Technician / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Seat Belt Reminders I : Side Blind Zone Alert 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak/ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) a : Under Pressure Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Introduction 5 Instrument Panel Overview Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

6 Introduction 1. Air Vents 0 150. 10. Shift Lever. See Automatic Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Transmission 0 183 or System 0 208 (If Equipped). 2. Instrument Panel Illumination 0 Control 0 133. Manual Transmission 187. 21. Head-Up Display (HUD) 0 120 0 3. Exterior Lamp Controls 0 130. 11. Power Outlets 94. (If Equipped). 0 Turn Signal Lever. See Turn 12. Electric Parking Brake 192. 22. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Malfunction and Lane-Change Signals 13. Traction Control/Electronic 0 0 133. Stability Control 0 194. Indicator Lamp 109. Headlamp High/Low-Beam Driver Mode Control 0 196. Hood Release (Out of View). 0 See Hood 0 222. Changer 130. 14. Hazard Warning Flashers 4. Tap Shift (If Equipped). See 0 132. 0 Manual Mode 185. 15. ENGINE START/STOP Button. Active Rev Match 0 190 (If See Ignition Positions 0 174. Equipped). 16. Steering Wheel Controls 0 92. 0 5. Instrument Cluster 98. Driver Information Center (DIC) 6. Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 92. Controls. See Driver 0 7. Infotainment 0 137. Information Center (DIC) 116. 17. Audio Controls. See Steering 8. Light Sensor. See Automatic 0 Headlamp System 0 131. Wheel Controls 92. 0 9. Automatic Climate Control 18. Horn 92. System 0 143 or 19. Steering Wheel Adjustment Dual Automatic Climate Control 0 92 (Out of View). 0 System 146 (If Equipped). 20. Cruise Control 0 202. Heated and Ventilated Front 0 0 Heated Steering Wheel 92 (If Seats 48 (If Equipped). Equipped). Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 7 Automatic Dimming Mirror . . . . . 27 Keys and Locks Keys, Doors, and Reverse Tilt Mirrors ...... 27 Windows Interior Mirrors Keys Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 27 Manual Rearview Mirror ...... 27 { Warning Keys and Locks Automatic Dimming Rearview Keys ...... 7 Mirror ...... 27 Leaving children in a vehicle with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Rear Camera Mirror ...... 28 System ...... 8 a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Windows transmitter is dangerous and System Operation ...... 8 Windows ...... 30 children or others could be Remote Vehicle Start ...... 16 Power Windows ...... 31 seriously injured or killed. They Door Locks ...... 18 Sun Visors ...... 33 could operate the power windows Power Door Locks ...... 20 or other controls or make the Delayed Locking ...... 20 Roof vehicle move. The windows will Automatic Door Locks ...... 20 Sunroof ...... 33 function with the RKE transmitter Lockout Protection ...... 21 Top ...... 34 in the vehicle, and children or Doors others could be caught in the path of a closing window. Do not leave Trunk ...... 21 children in a vehicle with an RKE Vehicle Security transmitter. Vehicle Security ...... 24 Vehicle Alarm System ...... 24 Immobilizer ...... 25 Immobilizer Operation ...... 25 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...... 26 Power Mirrors ...... 26 Heated Mirrors ...... 27 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

8 Keys, Doors, and Windows To remove the key, press the button . Check the location. Other on the side of the RKE transmitter vehicles or objects may be near the bottom, and pull the key blocking the signal. out. Never pull the key out without . Check the transmitter's battery. pressing the button. See “Battery Replacement” later See your dealer if a new key is in this section. needed. . If the transmitter is still not If locked out of the vehicle, see working correctly, see your Roadside Assistance Program dealer or a qualified technician 0 329. for service. With an active OnStar or connected service plan, an OnStar Advisor Remote Keyless Entry may remotely unlock the vehicle. (RKE) System Operation See OnStar Overview 0 339. The Keyless Access system allows for vehicle entry when the Remote Remote Keyless Entry Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is (RKE) System within 1 m (3 ft). See “Keyless See Radio Frequency Statement Access Operation” later in this 0 335. section. If there is a decrease in the Remote The RKE transmitter may work up to Keyless Entry (RKE) operating 60 m (197 ft) away outside the range: vehicle. . Check the distance. The Other conditions can affect the The key, inside the Remote Keyless performance of the transmitter. See Entry (RKE) transmitter, can be transmitter may be too far from the vehicle. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) used for all locks. System 0 8. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 9 Pressing Q may also arm the alarm start the engine from outside the system. See Vehicle Alarm System vehicle using the RKE transmitter. 0 0 24. See Remote Vehicle Start 16. K : Press to unlock the driver door. X : Press twice quickly to release Press unlock again within the trunk. five seconds to unlock all doors. M : If equipped, press and The RKE transmitter can be release K, then immediately press programmed to unlock all doors on the first button press. See Vehicle and hold M continuously to open Personalization 0 124. the convertible top all the way. The The turn signal indicators may flash vehicle must be off to operate the With Remote Start Shown and/or the horn may sound to convertible top with the RKE Q : Press to lock all doors. indicate unlocking. See Vehicle transmitter. The top will stop Personalization 0 124. The turn signal indicators may flash movement approximately and/or the horn may sound on the Pressing K will disarm the alarm one second after M is released. second press to indicate locking. system. See Vehicle Alarm System 0 To stop the top immediately, press See Vehicle Personalization 124. 0 24. 7, K, or Q on the RKE transmitter. If the driver door is open when is Q If equipped, press and hold K on M will only open the pressed and Open Door the RKE transmitter to open the convertible top. Anti-Lockout is enabled, all doors windows remotely, if enabled. See The convertible top can also be will lock and then the driver door will Vehicle Personalization 0 124. opened using a button in the immediately unlock. See Vehicle overhead console. See Convertible Personalization 0 124. If the / : If equipped, press and release Top 0 34. passenger door is open when Q is Q and then immediately press and pressed, all doors lock. hold / for at least four seconds to Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

10 Keys, Doors, and Windows 7 : Press and release to initiate The convertible top can also be Keyless Unlocking/Locking from vehicle locator. The exterior lamps opened using a button in the the Driver Door flash and the horn chirps three overhead console. See Convertible 0 When the doors are locked and the times. Top 34. RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the driver door handle, pressing Press and hold 7 for at least Keyless Access Operation the lock/unlock button on the driver three seconds to sound the panic The Keyless Access system lets door handle will unlock the driver alarm. The horn sounds and the you lock and unlock the doors and door. If the lock/unlock button is access the trunk without removing turn signals flash for 30 seconds, pressed again within five seconds, the RKE transmitter from your 7 the passenger door will unlock. Pull or until is pressed again or the pocket, purse, briefcase, etc. The the door handle to unlatch the door. ignition is turned on. RKE transmitter should be within 1 m (3 ft) of the trunk or door being Convertible Top opened. There will be buttons on . Do not try to start the vehicle the outside door handles. while using the RKE transmitter Keyless Access can be to open the convertible top. programmed to unlock all doors on Release M on the RKE the first lock/unlock press from the transmitter and ENGINE START/ driver door. Keyless Access can STOP. Wait a few seconds also be turned Off. See Vehicle before starting the vehicle Personalization 0 124. normally. If equipped with memory seats, RKE . The passive door unlock feature transmitters 1 and 2 are linked to may not operate properly while the seating positions of memory 1 or Driver Side Shown, Passenger using the RKE transmitter to 2. See Memory Seats 0 44. Side Similar open the convertible top. Pressing the lock/unlock button will cause all doors to lock if any of the following occur: Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 11 . It has been more than Disable/Enable Keyless Unlocking turn signal lamps will flash twice five seconds since the first lock/ of Exterior Door Handles and quickly to indicate access is unlock button press. Trunk enabled. . Two lock/unlock button presses If equipped, keyless unlocking of the Passive Locking were used to unlock all doors. exterior door handles and trunk can be disabled and enabled. With Keyless Access the vehicle will . Any vehicle door has opened lock several seconds after all doors and all doors are now closed. Disabling Keyless Unlocking: are closed if the vehicle is off and at Keyless Unlocking/Locking from With the vehicle off, press and least one transmitter has been removed or none remain in the the Passenger Door hold and K on the RKE Q vehicle. When the doors are locked and the transmitter at the same time for RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) approximately three seconds. The If other electronic devices interfere of the passenger door handle, turn signal lamps will flash four with the RKE transmitter signal, the pressing the lock/unlock button on times quickly to indicate access is vehicle may not detect the RKE the passenger door handle will disabled. Using any exterior handle transmitter inside the vehicle. unlock all doors. to unlock the doors or open the If passive locking is enabled, the trunk will cause the turn signal doors may lock with the RKE Pressing the lock/unlock button will lamps to flash four times quickly, transmitter inside the vehicle. Do cause all doors to lock if any of the indicating access is disabled. not leave the RKE transmitter in an following occur: If disabled, disarm the alarm system unattended vehicle. . The lock/unlock button was used before starting the vehicle. To customize the doors to to unlock all doors. Enabling Keyless Unlocking: automatically lock when exiting the vehicle, see “Remote Lock, Unlock, . Any vehicle door has opened With the vehicle off, press and and all doors are now closed. Start” under Vehicle Personalization hold Q and K on the RKE 0 124. transmitter at the same time for approximately three seconds. The Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Temporary Disable of Passive This occurs only once each time the Programming with Recognized Locking vehicle is driven. Transmitters Temporarily disable passive locking See Vehicle Personalization 0 124. A new transmitter can be K programmed to the vehicle when by pressing and holding on the Keyless Trunk Opening interior door switch with a door open there are two recognized for at least four seconds, or until When the doors are locked, press transmitters. To program, the vehicle three chimes are heard. Passive the touch pad to open the trunk if must be off and all of the locking will then remain disabled the RKE transmitter is within transmitters, both currently 1 m (3 ft). recognized and new, must be until on the interior door is Q with you. pressed, or until the vehicle is Key Access turned on. To access a vehicle with a weak Remote Left In Vehicle Alert transmitter battery, see Door Locks 0 18. When the vehicle is turned off and an RKE transmitter is left in the Programming Transmitters to vehicle, the horn will chirp three the Vehicle times after all doors are closed. See Vehicle Personalization 0 124. Only RKE transmitters programmed to the vehicle will work. If a Remote No Longer In Vehicle Alert transmitter is lost or stolen, a If the vehicle is on with a door open, replacement can be purchased and and then all doors are closed, the programmed through your dealer. vehicle will check for RKE The vehicle can be reprogrammed transmitters inside. If an RKE so that lost or stolen transmitters no 1. Remove the key from the RKE transmitter is not detected, the longer work. Any remaining transmitter. Driver Information Center (DIC) will transmitters will need to be 2. Place the two recognized display NO REMOTE DETECTED reprogrammed. Each vehicle can transmitters in the rear and the horn will chirp three times. have up to eight transmitters matched to it. cupholder in the center console. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 13 3. Remove the key lock cylinder transmitter in the rear Programming without Recognized cap on the driver door handle. cupholder in the center Transmitters 0 See Door Locks 18. Insert console. If two currently recognized the vehicle key of the new 6. Press ENGINE START/STOP. transmitters are not available, follow transmitter into the key lock When the transmitter is this procedure to program up to cylinder on the driver door learned, the DIC will show that eight transmitters. This feature is handle and turn the key to the it is ready to program the next not available in Canada. This unlock position five times within transmitter. procedure will take approximately 10 seconds. 7. Remove the transmitter from 30 minutes to complete. The vehicle 4. The DIC displays READY FOR K must be off and all of the REMOTE #3, 4 or 5, 6,7, or 8. the cupholder and press transmitters to be programmed must or Q. be with you. To program additional 1. Remove the key from the RKE transmitters, repeat Steps 3–5. transmitter. When all additional transmitters 2. Remove the key lock cylinder are programmed, press and cap on the driver door handle. hold ENGINE START/STOP for See Door Locks 0 18. Insert 12 seconds to exit the vehicle key of the programming mode. transmitter into the key lock cylinder on the driver door 8. Put the key back into the handle and turn the key to the transmitter. unlock position five times within 9. Replace the key lock cylinder 10 seconds. cap on the driver door handle. The DIC displays REMOTE 5. Replace the recognized See Door Locks 0 18. transmitters with a new LEARN PENDING, transmitter. Place the new PLEASE WAIT. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Wait for 10 minutes until the When all additional transmitters DIC displays PRESS ENGINE are programmed, press and START BUTTON TO LEARN hold ENGINE START/STOP for and then press ENGINE 12 seconds to exit START/STOP. programming mode. The DIC display will again 8. Put the key back into the show REMOTE LEARN transmitter. PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. 9. Replace the key lock cylinder 4. Repeat Step 2 two additional cap on the driver door handle. times. After the third time, all See Door Locks 0 18. previously known transmitters will no longer work with the Starting the Vehicle with a Low vehicle. Remaining transmitters 5. Place the new transmitter into Transmitter Battery the rear cupholder in the center can be relearned during the If the transmitter battery is weak or if console. next steps. there is interference with the signal, The DIC display should now 6. Press ENGINE START/STOP. the DIC may display NO REMOTE show READY FOR REMOTE When the transmitter is DETECTED or NO REMOTE KEY # 1. learned, the DIC will show that WAS DETECTED PLACE KEY IN it is ready to program the next TRANSMITTER POCKET THEN transmitter. START YOUR VEHICLE. 7. Remove the transmitter from To start the vehicle: the cupholder and press K or Q. To program additional transmitters, repeat Steps 4–6. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 15 Battery Replacement Caution

{ Warning Replacing the battery with an incorrect type could potentially Never allow children to play with create a risk of battery explosion. the RKE transmitter. The Dispose of used batteries transmitter contains a small according to instructions. battery, which can be a choking hazard. If swallowed, internal burns can occur, resulting in Replace the battery if the REPLACE severe injury or death. Seek BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY medical attention immediately if a message displays in the DIC. 1. Place the transmitter in the rear battery is swallowed. The battery is not rechargeable. To cupholder in the center replace the battery: console. 2. With the vehicle in P (Park) or Caution N (Neutral), press the brake pedal and ENGINE When replacing the battery, do START/STOP. not touch any of the circuitry on Replace the transmitter battery the transmitter. Static from your as soon as possible. body could damage the transmitter. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

16 Keys, Doors, and Windows 1. Press the button on the side of Remote Vehicle Start the RKE transmitter and pull the key out. Never pull the key If equipped, this feature allows the out without pressing the button. engine to be started from outside the vehicle. / : This button will be on the RKE transmitter if equipped with remote start. The climate control system will use the previous settings during a remote start. The rear window defogger and heated and ventilated 3. Remove the battery by pushing seats, if equipped, may also come on the battery and sliding it on. See "Remote Start Heated and toward the bottom of the Ventilated Seats" in Heated and transmitter. Ventilated Front Seats 0 48 and 4. Insert the new battery, positive "Remote Start Auto Heat Seats" or 2. Separate the two halves of the side facing the back cover. "Remote Start Auto Cool Seats" in 0 transmitter using a flat tool Push the battery down until it is Vehicle Personalization 124. inserted into the area near the held in place. Replace with a Laws in some local communities key slot. CR2032 or equivalent battery. may restrict the use of remote 5. Snap the battery cover back on starters. For example, some laws to the transmitter. may require a person using remote start to have the vehicle in view. 6. Reinsert the key. Check local regulations for any requirements. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 17 Other conditions can affect the for a 15-minute time extension. The ignition must be turned on and performance of the transmitter. See Remote start can be extended then off before the remote start Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) only once. procedure can be used again. System 0 8. Start the vehicle before driving. Canceling a Remote Start Starting the Engine Using Remote If the vehicle is low on fuel, do not To cancel a remote start, do one of Start use the remote start feature. The the following: To start the engine using the remote vehicle may run out of fuel. start feature: . Press and hold / until the Extending Engine Run Time parking lamps turn off. 1. Press and release . Q The engine run time can also be . Turn on the hazard warning 2. Immediately after completing extended by another 15 minutes, flashers. if during the first 15 minutes Step 1, press and hold / for at Steps 1 and 2 are repeated while . Turn the vehicle on and then off. least four seconds or until the the engine is still running. An turn signal lamps flash. The Conditions in Which Remote Start extension can be requested, Will Not Work turn signal lamps flashing 30 seconds after starting. This confirms the request to remote provides a total of 30 minutes. The remote start will not operate if: start the vehicle has been The RKE transmitter is in the received. The remote start can only be . extended once. vehicle. When the engine starts, the The vehicle is not off. parking lamps will turn on and When the remote start is extended, . remain on as long as the the second 15-minute period is . The hood is not closed. engine is running. The added on to the first 15 minutes for a total of 30 minutes. . The hazard warning flashers vehicle's doors will be locked are on. and the climate control system A maximum of two remote starts, may come on. or a remote start with an extension, . There is an emission control system malfunction. The engine will continue to run are allowed between ignition cycles. for 15 minutes. After . The engine coolant temperature 30 seconds, repeat the steps is too high. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

18 Keys, Doors, and Windows . The oil pressure is low. . Use Keyless Access. See Warning (Continued) . Two remote vehicle starts, or a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 8. single remote start with an doors should be locked extension, have already whenever the vehicle is . Use the key in the driver door. been used. driven. The key cylinder is covered with a cap. . The vehicle is not in P (Park). . Young children who get into unlocked vehicles may be To lock or unlock the doors from Door Locks unable to get out. A child inside the vehicle: can be overcome by . Press Q or K on the power door { Warning extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even lock switch. Unlocked doors can be death from heat stroke. . Pulling an interior door handle dangerous. Always lock the vehicle will unlock the door. Pulling the whenever leaving it. door handle again unlatches it. . Passengers, especially children, can easily open . Outsiders can easily enter Keyless Access the doors and fall out of a through an unlocked door moving vehicle. The doors when you slow down or stop can be unlocked and the vehicle. Locking the opened while the vehicle is doors can help prevent this moving. The chance of from happening. being thrown out of the vehicle in a crash is To lock or unlock the doors from increased if the doors are outside the vehicle: not locked. So, all passengers should wear . Press Q or K on the Remote seat belts properly and the Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 19 The RKE transmitter must be within 2. Insert the key into the slot (3) 1 m (3 ft) of the trunk or door being on the bottom of the cap (2) opened. Press the button on the and lift the key upward. door handle to open. See “Keyless 3. Move the cap (2) rearward and Access Operation” in Remote remove. Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 8. 4. Use the key in the cylinder. Driver Door Key Lock Cylinder To replace the cap: Access (In Case of Dead 1. Pull the door handle (1) to the Battery) open position and hold it open until cap installation is complete.

To access the driver door key lock cylinder: 3. Slide the cap forward and 2. Insert the two tabs (6) at the 1. Pull the door handle (1) to the press the forward edge to back of the cap between the install the cap in place. open position and hold it open seal (5) and the metal base (4). until cap removal is complete. 4. Release the door handle. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

20 Keys, Doors, and Windows 5. Check that the cap is secure. Power Door Locks When Q is pressed on the power Free-Turning Locks door lock switch while the door is open, a chime will sound three The door key lock cylinder turns times indicating delayed locking is freely when either the wrong key is active. used, or the correct key is not fully inserted. The free-turning door lock The doors will lock automatically feature prevents the lock from being five seconds after all doors are forced open. To reset the lock, turn closed. If a door is reopened before it to the vertical position with the that time, the five-second timer will correct key fully inserted. Remove reset when all doors are closed the key and insert it again. If this again. does not reset the lock, turn the key Press Q on the door lock switch halfway around in the cylinder and repeat the reset procedure. again or press Q on the RKE transmitter to lock the doors Q : Press to lock the doors. The immediately. indicator light in the switch will This feature can also be illuminate when activated. programmed. See Vehicle K : Press to unlock the doors. Personalization 0 124. Delayed Locking Automatic Door Locks This feature delays the locking of When the doors are closed, the the doors until five seconds after all ignition is on, and the shift lever is doors are closed. moved out of P (Park) for automatic Delayed locking can only be turned transmissions, or the vehicle speed on when the Open Door is above 13 km/h (8 mph) for Anti-Lockout feature has been manual transmissions, the doors turned off. will lock. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 21 To unlock the doors: transmitter is detected and the Doors K number of RKE transmitters inside . Press on a power door lock has not reduced, the driver door will switch. unlock and the horn will chirp three Trunk . If equipped with an automatic times. transmission, shift the Lockout Protection can be manually { Warning transmission into P (Park). overridden with the driver door open Exhaust gases can enter the . If equipped with a manual by pressing and holding Q on the vehicle if it is driven with the transmission, turn the vehicle off power door lock switch. liftgate, trunk/hatch open, or with when parked. Open Door Anti-Lockout any objects that pass through the Automatic door locking cannot be seal between the body and the disabled. Automatic door unlocking If Open Door Anti-Lockout has been trunk/hatch or liftgate. Engine can be enabled through vehicle turned on and the vehicle is off, the exhaust contains carbon driver door is open, and locking is personalization. See Vehicle monoxide (CO) which cannot be requested, all the doors will lock and Personalization 0 124. seen or smelled. It can cause the driver door will remain unlocked. unconsciousness and even death. Lockout Protection The Open Door Anti-Lockout feature can be turned on or off. See Vehicle If the vehicle must be driven with If the vehicle is on or in ACC/ Personalization 0 124. the liftgate, or trunk/hatch open: ACCESSORY and the power door lock switch is pressed with the . Close all of the windows. driver door open, all the doors will . Fully open the air outlets on lock and only the driver door will or under the instrument unlock. panel. If the vehicle is off and locking is . Adjust the climate control requested while a door is open, system to a setting that when all doors are closed the brings in only outside air vehicle will check for RKE (Continued) transmitters inside. If an RKE Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

22 Keys, Doors, and Windows . For Keyless Access, press the Emergency Trunk Release Warning (Continued) touch pad in the area above the Handle license plate when the and set the fan speed to the transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of Caution highest setting. See the rear of the vehicle. “Climate Control Systems” in the Index. For automatic transmissions, the Do not use the emergency trunk vehicle must be in P (Park). For release handle as a tie-down or . If the vehicle has a power manual transmissions, the vehicle anchor point when securing items liftgate, disable the power must be off, or stationary with the in the trunk as it could damage liftgate function. parking brake set. the handle. For more information about carbon monoxide, see Engine Exhaust 0 182.

Trunk Release To open the trunk from outside of the vehicle: . Press X twice quickly on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. . Press the touch pad in the area above the license plate after From inside the vehicle, press | unlocking all doors. on the lower portion of the There is a glow-in-the-dark driver door. emergency trunk release handle on the trunk lid. This handle will glow Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 23 following exposure to light. Pull the 2. Locate the manual release release handle to open the trunk beside the rear seat cushion on from the inside. the driver side. 3. Push down on the upper rear seat cushion on the driver side until the manual release is visible. 4. Remove the key from the RKE transmitter.

1. Locate the key extender in the glove box.

After pulling the emergency trunk release handle, push the handle back into the bezel. Emergency Trunk Release (Convertible Only) If the trunk lid cannot be opened using the RKE transmitter or the 5. Remove any additional items trunk release button: attached to the key — such as keys, rings, or tags — then fully insert the key into the manual release. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

24 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Security Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. A door, the hood, or the trunk This vehicle has theft-deterrent is open. features; however, they do not make Slow Flash : Alarm system is the vehicle impossible to steal. armed. Vehicle Alarm System Arming the Alarm System This vehicle has an anti-theft alarm 1. Turn off the vehicle. system. 2. Lock the vehicle with one of the following: . Use the RKE transmitter. 6. Place the key extender over . With a door open, press the the key head until the key inside . extender stops. Q 3. After 30 seconds the alarm 7. Firmly turn the key clockwise to system will arm, and the unlatch the trunk lid. indicator light will begin to 8. Remove the key. slowly flash indicating the 9. Store the key extender in the alarm system is operating. glove box. Pressing Q on the RKE transmitter a second time will 10. Return the key to the RKE bypass the 30-second delay transmitter. The security light, on the instrument panel near the windshield, indicates and immediately arm the alarm the status of the system: system. 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 Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 25 If the driver door is opened without . Lock the vehicle with the RKE The system does not have to be first unlocking with the RKE transmitter after all occupants manually armed or disarmed. transmitter, the horn will chirp and have left the vehicle and all The vehicle is automatically the lights will flash to indicate a doors are closed. immobilized when the transmitter pre-alarm. If the vehicle is not . Always unlock the vehicle with leaves the vehicle. started, or the door is not unlocked the RKE transmitter. Unlocking by pressing K on the RKE The immobilization system is the driver door with the key will disarmed when the ignition button is transmitter during the 10-second not disarm the alarm. pre-alarm, the alarm will be pressed and a valid transmitter is found in the vehicle. activated. How to Detect a Tamper Condition The alarm will also be activated if the passenger door, the trunk, or the If K is pressed on the RKE hood is opened without first transmitter and the horn chirps and disarming the system. When the the lights flash three times, a alarm is activated, the turn signals previous alarm occurred while the flash and the horn sounds for about system was armed. 30 seconds. The alarm system will The security light in the instrument then re-arm to monitor for the next If the alarm has been activated, a cluster comes on when there is a unauthorized event. message will appear on the Driver Information Center (DIC). problem with arming or disarming Disarming the System the theft-deterrent system. To disarm the system or turn off the Immobilizer The system has one or more alarm if it has been activated, do See Radio Frequency Statement transmitters matched to an one of the following: 0 335. immobilizer control unit in your K vehicle. Only a correctly matched . Press on the RKE transmitter. Immobilizer Operation transmitter will start the vehicle. . Start the vehicle. If the transmitter is ever damaged, This vehicle has a passive you may not be able to start your To avoid setting off the alarm by theft-deterrent system. vehicle. accident: Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

26 Keys, Doors, and Windows When trying to start the vehicle, the Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors security light comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on. Convex Mirrors If the engine does not start and the security light stays on, there is a problem with the system. Turn the { Warning vehicle off and try again. A convex mirror can make things, If the RKE transmitter appears to be like other vehicles, look farther undamaged, try another transmitter. away than they really are. If you Or, you may try placing the cut too sharply into the right lane, transmitter in the rear cupholder in you could hit a vehicle on the the center console. See “Starting right. Check the inside mirror or the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter glance over your shoulder before Battery” under Remote Keyless changing lanes. Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 8. To adjust each mirror: If the engine does not start with the The passenger side mirror is convex 1. Press } or | to select the other transmitter or when the shaped. driver or passenger side mirror. transmitter is in the rear cupholder A convex mirror's surface is curved The indicator light will in the center console, your vehicle illuminate. needs service. See your dealer who so more can be seen from the can service the theft-deterrent driver seat. 2. Press the arrows on the control system and have a new transmitter pad to move the mirror in the programmed to the vehicle. desired position. Do not leave the transmitter or 3. Adjust each outside mirror so device that disarms or deactivates that a little of the vehicle and the theft-deterrent system in the the area behind it can be seen. vehicle. 4. Press } or | again to deselect the mirror. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 27 Memory Mirrors Reverse Tilt Mirrors Interior Mirrors The vehicle may have memory If equipped with memory seats, the 0 mirrors. See Memory Seats 44. passenger and/or driver mirror tilts Interior Rearview Mirrors Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) to a preselected position when the Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear vehicle is in R (Reverse). This view of the area behind the vehicle. The vehicle may have SBZA. See allows the curb to be seen when 0 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) 210. parallel parking. Do not spray glass cleaner directly Lane Change Alert (LCA) on the mirror. Use a soft towel The mirror(s) return to the original dampened with water. The vehicle may have LCA. See position when: Lane Change Alert (LCA) 0 211. . The vehicle is shifted out of Manual Rearview Mirror R (Reverse), or remains in Heated Mirrors R (Reverse) for about If equipped, push the tab forward for 30 seconds. daytime use and pull it for nighttime If equipped with heated mirrors: use to avoid glare from the = : The rear window defogger also . The ignition is turned off. headlamps from behind. heats the outside mirrors. . The vehicle is driven in R (Reverse) above a set speed. Automatic Dimming See Dual Automatic Climate Control System 0 146. To turn this feature on or off, see Rearview Mirror 0 Vehicle Personalization 124. If equipped, automatic dimming Automatic Dimming reduces the glare of headlamps Mirror from behind. The dimming feature comes on when the vehicle is If the vehicle is equipped with an started. automatic dimming outside mirror on the driver side, the mirror will adjust for the glare of headlamps behind you. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

28 Keys, Doors, and Windows Rear Camera Mirror If equipped, the automatic dimming mirror provides a wide angle camera view of the area behind the vehicle.

Press V to scroll through the . Brightness adjustment options. Press t and u to adjust the settings using the indicators on the mirror. The indicators will remain Pull the tab to turn on the display. visible for five seconds after the last Push the tab to turn it off. When off button activation, and the settings the mirror is automatic dimming. will remain saved. Adjust the mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle while The adjustment options are: the display is off.

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Keys, Doors, and Windows 29 Troubleshooting { Warning

The Rear Camera Mirror (RCM) has a limited view. Portions of the road, vehicles, and other objects may not be seen. Do not drive or park the vehicle using only this camera. Objects may appear closer than they are. Check the outside mirrors or glance over your shoulder when making lane changes or merging. Failure to . Tilt use proper care may result in injury, death, or vehicle damage. See your dealer for service if a blue screen and 3 are displayed in the mirror, and the display shuts off. Also, push the tab as indicated to return to the automatic dimming mode. The Rear Camera Mirror may not work properly or display a clear image if: . There is glare from the sun or headlamps. This may obstruct objects from view. If needed, push the tab to turn off the display. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

30 Keys, Doors, and Windows Windows

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Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather. They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death Convertible from heat stroke. . Dirt, snow, or other debris blocks the camera lens. Clean the lens with a soft damp cloth. . The camera’s mounting on the vehicle has been damaged, and/ or the position or the mounting angle of the camera has changed. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 31 Power Windows

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Children could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a closing window. Never leave the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter in a vehicle with children. When there are children in the rear seat, use the window lockout switch to prevent operation of the windows. See Coupe Convertible Keys 0 7. Power windows work when the vehicle is on, in ACC/ACCESSORY, or when Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 179. Using the window switch, press to open or pull to close the window. The windows may be temporarily disabled if the window switches are used repeatedly within a short time. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

32 Keys, Doors, and Windows Window Express Movement Window Automatic Reversal Programming the Power All windows can be opened without System Windows holding the window switch. Press The express-close feature will Programming may be necessary if the switch down fully and quickly reverse window movement if it the vehicle's battery has been release to express open the comes in contact with an object. disconnected or discharged. If the window. Extreme cold or ice could cause the window is unable to express-close, If equipped, pull the window switch window to auto-reverse. The program each express-close up fully and quickly release to window will operate normally after window: express close the window. the object or condition is removed. 1. Close all doors. Briefly press or pull the window Automatic Reversal System 2. Turn the ignition on or to ACC/ switch in the same direction to stop Override ACCESSORY. that window s express movement. ’ 3. Partially open the window to be Front window express-up motion is { Warning programmed. Then close it and disabled when the corresponding continue to pull the switch rear window is not fully closed. If automatic reversal system briefly after the window has override is active, the window will fully closed. Window Selector Switch not reverse automatically. You or 4. Open the window and continue This feature allows the window others could be injured and the window could be damaged. to press the switch briefly after switches to operate both the front the window has fully opened. and rear windows. Press the front or Before using automatic reversal rear button to operate the desired system override, make sure that Window Operation with windows. The light will indicate all people and obstructions are Convertible Top which windows are being operated. clear of the window path. The default operation is the front Windows will automatically lower windows. fully when the convertible top is When the engine is on, override the lowered or raised. See Convertible automatic reversal system by pulling Top 0 34. and holding the window switch if conditions prevent it from closing. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 33 The rear windows should always be loss of power. Before seeing your Roof raised before the front windows to dealer for service, program the ensure the best seal. power windows. Sunroof Remote Window Operation Sun Visors If equipped, this feature allows the windows to be opened remotely. If enabled, press and hold K on the RKE transmitter. See Vehicle Personalization 0 124. Window Indexing If the window freezes to the door: 1. Push the top of the window inward while opening the door. Pull the sun visor down to block 2. Clear all snow and ice from the glare. Detach the sun visor from the door and glass. center mount to pivot to the side If equipped, the sunroof only window and, if equipped, extend operates when the ignition is on or 3. Open the window completely along the rod. in ACC/ACCESSORY, or when and then close it. Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is 4. Close the door. active. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 179. When fully closed, indexing automatically lowers the window a The sunroof switch is on the small amount when the door is overhead console. opened. When the door is closed, Express-Open : Press e to the the window will raise to its previous position. If either window does not second detent and release to index properly, it could be due to express-open the sunroof. Press the Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

34 Keys, Doors, and Windows switch again to stop the movement. operation or noise. It could also plug Caution (Continued) Press and hold g to close the the water drainage system. Periodically open the sunroof and sunroof. operate properly. Always close remove any obstacles or loose the glass panel before closing the Open/Close (Manual Mode) : debris. Wipe the sunroof seal and sunshade. Press and hold e to open the roof sealing area using a clean cloth, mild soap, and water. Do not sunroof. Press and hold g to The sunshade can be opened remove grease from the sunroof. close the sunroof. Release the manually, but must be closed switch to stop the movement. manually. Convertible Top Vent : Press and release e to The sunroof glass panel cannot be If equipped with a convertible top, opened or closed if the vehicle has review the following before vent the sunroof. Press and hold an electrical failure. operating: g to close the vent. A deflector automatically raises { Warning when the sunroof is opened and retracts while the sunroof closes. While opening or closing the convertible top, people can be If the sunshade is closed, it opens injured by the moving parts of the automatically when the sunroof tonneau cover or convertible top. opens past the vented position. Maintain visual contact with the top while it is being operated. Caution

Forcing the sunshade forward of the sliding glass panel may cause damage and the sunroof may not Dirt and debris may collect on the (Continued) sunroof seal or in the track. This could cause an issue with sunroof Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 35

Caution Caution (Continued) Caution

Follow these guidelines when time without starting the When the convertible top is open, operating the convertible top or engine to avoid draining the there are sliding covers next to damage can occur: vehicle battery. the rear seat on each side of the . Remove all items from the . Do not open or store the vehicle. Do not press down on or roof, trunk lid, or tonneau convertible top when it is move these covers as damage cover before operating. dirty or wet. This could may occur to the covers or the result in stains, mildew, convertible top. . Remove all objects from the or other damage. trunk that may contact the convertible top when it is . Only store the vehicle with Opening the Convertible Top the top fully closed. operated. Using the Overhead Console . Do not leave the vehicle Switch with the convertible 1. Remove all objects from the top open. top of the tonneau cover and . Do not exceed 50 km/h forward of the rear trunk (31 mph) until the top has partition. Place the partition in completely closed or the rear storage area in the opened. upright position. Fasten both sides of the partition to the . Do not open or close the top posts just below the tonneau while driving in high wind cover. See Rear Storage 0 89. conditions. 2. Close the trunk. . Do not operate the convertible top multiple 3. Start the vehicle or place it in times in a short period of ACC/ACCESSORY. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

36 Keys, Doors, and Windows 4. When possible, operate the 6. After the convertible top is See Remote Keyless Entry convertible top when the completely open, a Driver (RKE) System 0 8 and vehicle is stopped. The top can Information Center (DIC) Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) be operated while driving message displays. Release the System Operation 0 8. below 50 km/h (31 mph) and switch. Closing the Convertible Top will stop if that speed is If the radio is on, the sound may be exceeded. The top operation muted for a brief time due to a new The RKE transmitter cannot be used will take approximately audio system equalization being to close the convertible top. 25 seconds. Make sure the top loaded. 1. Make sure the sun visors are operation can be completed stored in the center mount before that speed is reached. Using the RKE Transmitter position. 1. If equipped, press and 2. Remove all objects from the release K, and then top of the tonneau cover and immediately press and hold forward of the partition. Place M continuously to open the the partition in the rear storage convertible top all the way. The area in the upright position. vehicle must be off to operate Fasten both sides of the the convertible top with the partition to the posts just below RKE transmitter. the tonneau cover. See Rear 0 2. The top will stop movement Storage 89. approximately one second 3. Close the trunk. after K is released. To stop the 4. Start the vehicle or place it in top immediately, press 7, K, ACC/ACCESSORY. 5. Press and hold the bottom of M. The windows will or Q on the RKE transmitter. 5. When possible, operate the automatically lower. M will only open the convertible top when the convertible top. vehicle is stopped. The top can be operated while driving below 50 km/h (31 mph) and Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 37 will stop if that speed is If the radio is on, the sound may be will not open due to low exceeded. The top operation muted for a brief time due to a new temperature. If necessary, move will take approximately audio system equalization being the vehicle to a heated indoor 25 seconds. Make sure the top loaded. area to operate the top. operation can be completed Troubleshooting . If the top has recently been before that speed is reached. cycled repeatedly or left in an Check the following if the intermediate state, it will be convertible top switch M is not temporarily disabled. A DIC operating: message displays. Normal . The ignition should be on or in operation will be restored within ACC/ACCESSORY, or Retained 10 minutes after the system has Accessory Power (RAP) should cooled. be active. . If the vehicle battery is low, the . The trunk lid should be closed power top operation may be and the trunk partition in place. disabled. Try to start the vehicle. A DIC message will display. A DIC message displays. . If the ONLY MANUAL . If the battery has recently been OPERATION OF TOP reconnected or if the vehicle has 6. Press and hold the top of M. POSSIBLE message is been jump started, the top may The windows will automatically displayed on the DIC, see not operate until the power lower. “Manual Movement of Top” later windows have been indexed. in this section. Complete the power window 7. After the convertible top is indexing procedure. See Power completely closed, a DIC . At cooler outside temperatures, Windows 0 31. message displays. Release the the convertible top may not switch. Raise the windows if open. It is possible to close the Other features may be affected needed. top down to temperatures of while operating the convertible top: about 0 °C (32 °F). A DIC message will display if the top Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

38 Keys, Doors, and Windows . The trunk can only be opened Beeps and DIC messages will be 1. Press M to either open or with the key until the convertible displayed before the top will move. close the top. Press the switch top is completely opened or When this occurs, immediately finish in the opposite direction if one closed. the convertible top operation by does not work. pressing again until it . The windows cannot close while M 2. If the top moves, continue the top is moving. completes. pressing the switch in that . When driving with the top not If the top cannot be secured, keep direction for at least fully secured, chimes can be clear of the top components. In five seconds. The top should heard above 80 km/h (50 mph). some conditions the top may move then work normally. quickly. If the vehicle battery has been If the top does not respond in either disconnected and reconnected, the Do not drive with the convertible top direction, take it to your dealer for fuses were pulled or replaced, or a in an unsecured position. The top service. If the top is retracted but jump start was performed, the TOP components may move not latched, use the following NOT SECURE message may unexpectedly. In some cases the procedure to manually close the display. Press and hold M to top may not be able to be power convertible top and tonneau cover if open/close the top until this operated. If this occurs, follow the needed. This requires more than message is cleared. DIC messages displayed. one person. If the tonneau cover is not secured Partial Top Cycling and latched, and the vehicle is If the convertible top operation is moving above 10 km/h (6 mph), the stopped before completion, the top tonneau cover may automatically will temporarily hold its position. move to a stable position. If the ignition is on or in ACC/ ACCESSORY, the top will be held Manual Movement of Top for up to five minutes, then pulse If the DIC displays the ONLY down. If the vehicle is moving or off, MANUAL OPERATION OF TOP the amount of time will vary from a POSSIBLE message: few seconds to about a minute. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Keys, Doors, and Windows 39 3. Lock the front of the convertible top to the frame by popping out the small cover, inserting a hex wrench, and turning clockwise until it stops. 4. Lift up the tension bow on both sides and raise the tonneau cover to approximately the half raised position, and then allow it to slide into the closed position. 5. Lower the tension bow. 1. On each side of the tonneau 2. Lift and move the convertible cover, lift and pivot rearward top forward by pulling on both The vehicle can now be driven to into the fully open position. sides of the front bow into the your dealer for service. The Hold the front and rear of the fully closed position. convertible top will not be tonneau cover at the completely waterproof and should same time. not be driven over 80 km/h (50 mph) in this position. Cleaning the Convertible Top The convertible top should be cleaned often. Do not use high-pressure washes as these may cause water to enter the vehicle. Hand wash the convertible top in partial shade. Use mild soap, lukewarm water, and a soft sponge. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

40 Keys, Doors, and Windows A chamois or cloth may leave lint on the top, and a brush can chafe the threads in the top fabric. Do not use detergents, harsh cleaners, solvents, or bleaching agents. Wet the entire top and let the soap remain on the fabric for a few minutes. Wash evenly to avoid spots or rings. When the top is very dirty, use a mild foam-type cleaner. Thoroughly rinse the entire vehicle, then let the top dry in direct sunlight. To protect the convertible top: . Make sure the convertible top is completely dry before lowering it. . Do not get any cleaner on the vehicle's painted finish; it could leave streaks. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 41 Replacing Seat Belt System Replacing LATCH System Parts Seats and Parts after a Crash ...... 56 After a Crash ...... 83 Restraints Securing Child Restraints (With Airbag System the Seat Belt in the Airbag System ...... 57 Rear Seat) ...... 83 Where Are the Airbags? ...... 59 Securing Child Restraints (With Head Restraints When Should an Airbag Head Restraints ...... 42 the Seat Belt in the Inflate? ...... 60 Front Seat) ...... 85 Front Seats What Makes an Airbag Seat Adjustment ...... 43 Inflate? ...... 62 Power Seat Adjustment ...... 43 How Does an Airbag Reclining Seatbacks ...... 44 Restrain? ...... 62 Memory Seats ...... 44 What Will You See after an Seatback Latches ...... 47 Airbag Inflates? ...... 62 Heated and Ventilated Front Passenger Sensing System . . . 64 Seats ...... 48 Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...... 68 Rear Seats Adding Equipment to the Rear Seats ...... 49 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . 68 Airbag System Check ...... 69 Seat Belts Replacing Airbag System Parts Seat Belts ...... 50 after a Crash ...... 70 How to Wear Seat Belts Properly ...... 51 Child Restraints Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 53 Older Children ...... 70 Seat Belt Use During Infants and Young Children . . . . 72 Pregnancy ...... 55 Child Restraint Systems ...... 74 Seat Belt Extender ...... 55 Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . 76 Safety System Check ...... 56 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Seat Belt Care ...... 56 Children (LATCH System) . . . . 77 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

42 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints The vehicle’s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions.

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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 Adjust the head restraint so that the To raise or lower the head restraint, drive until the head restraints for top of the restraint is at the same press the button located on the side all occupants are installed and height as the top of the occupant's of the head restraint, and pull up or adjusted properly. head. This position reduces the push the head restraint down, and chance of a neck injury in a crash. release the button. Pull and push on the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place. The front outboard head restraints are not removable. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 43 Front Seats 1. Pull up on the handle at the front of the seat cushion to Seat Adjustment unlock it. 2. Move the seat forward or rearward and release the { Warning handle. You can lose control of the 3. Try to move the seat back and vehicle if you try to adjust a driver forth to be sure it is locked in seat while the vehicle is moving. place. Adjust the driver seat only when the vehicle is not moving. Power Seat Adjustment To adjust a power seat, if equipped: { Warning . Move the seat forward or The power seats will work with rearward by sliding the horizontal control forward or the ignition off. Children could rearward. operate the power seats and be injured. Never leave children . Raise or lower the front part of alone in the vehicle. the seat cushion by moving the front of the horizontal control up or down. . Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the entire horizontal control up or down.

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44 Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. { Warning . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise. Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be Memory Seats dangerous. Even when buckled up, the seat belts cannot do their job. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you. In a crash, you Do not have a seatback reclined if could go into it, receiving neck or the vehicle is moving. other injuries. The lap belt could go up over your abdomen. The belt forces would be there, not at your pelvic bones. This could cause serious internal injuries. If equipped, memory seats allow two For proper protection when the drivers to save and recall their vehicle is in motion, have the unique seat positions for driving the seatback upright. Then sit well vehicle, and a shared exit position back in the seat and wear the for getting out of the vehicle. Other seat belt properly. feature positions may also be saved, such as power mirrors and power steering wheel, if equipped. To adjust the seatback: Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 45 Memory positions are linked to RKE welcome message. Carry the linked Identifying Driver Number transmitter 1 or 2 for automatic RKE transmitter when entering the To identify the driver number: memory recalls. vehicle. 1. Move your RKE transmitter Before saving, adjust all available Vehicle Personalization Settings away from the vehicle. memory feature positions. Turn the vehicle on and then press and . To have the Seat Entry Memory 2. Start the vehicle with another release SET; a beep will sound. movement begin when the key or RKE transmitter. The Then immediately press and hold 1, vehicle is started, select the DIC should display the driver Settings menu, then Vehicle, 2, or B (Exit) until two beeps number for the other RKE then Seating Position, and then transmitter. Turn the vehicle off sound. To manually recall these Seat Entry Memory. Select On or and remove the key or RKE positions, press and hold 1, 2, or B Off. See “Seat Entry Memory” transmitter from the vehicle. until the saved position is reached. later in this section. 3. Start the vehicle with the initial Follow the instructions under . To begin Seat Exit Memory “Saving Memory Positions.” key or RKE transmitter. The movement when the vehicle is DIC should display the driver The vehicle identifies the current turned off and the driver door is number of your RKE driver’s RKE transmitter number opened, or when the vehicle is transmitter. (1–8). See Remote Keyless Entry turned off with the driver door (RKE) System Operation 0 8. Only already opened, select the Saving Memory Positions RKE transmitters 1 and 2 can be Settings menu, then Vehicle, Read these instructions completely used for automatic memory recalls. then Seating Position, and then before saving memory positions. A Driver Information Center (DIC) Seat Exit Memory. Select On or welcome message indicating the Off. See “Seat Exit Memory” To save preferred driving positions transmitter number may display for later in this section. 1 and 2: the first few ignition cycles following . See Vehicle Personalization 1. Turn the vehicle on or to ACC/ a transmitter change. For Seat Entry 0 124 for additional setting ACCESSORY. Memory to work properly, save the information. A DIC welcome message may positions to the memory button (1 or indicate driver number 1 or 2. 2) matching the RKE transmitter number displayed in the DIC Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

46 Seats and Restraints 2. Adjust all available memory Save preferred memory feature Entry Memory is enabled in vehicle features to the desired driving positions to both 1 and 2 if you are personalization, the positions saved position. the only driver. to the same memory button number 3. Press and release SET; a beep 1 or 2 are automatically recalled Manually Recalling Memory when the vehicle is turned on, will sound. Positions or turned from off to ACC/ 4. Immediately press and hold the Press and hold 1, 2, or B to recall ACCESSORY. RKE transmitters 3–8 1 or 2 memory button matching the previously saved memory will not provide automatic memory the above DIC welcome positions if you are driver 1 or 2 recalls. message until two beeps identified in the DIC welcome sound. To turn Seat Entry Memory on or off, message. see “Vehicle Personalization If too much time passes To stop Manual Memory recall Settings” previously in this section between releasing SET and B and Vehicle Personalization 0 124. pressing 1, the memory movement, release 1, 2, or or position will not be saved and press any of the following controls: If equipped with an automatic transmission, the shift lever must be two beeps will not sound. . Power seat Repeat Steps 3 and 4. in P (Park) to start Seat Entry . Memory SET Memory recall. Seat Entry Memory 1 or 2 corresponds to the driver . Power mirror, with the driver or recall will complete if the vehicle is number. See “Identifying Driver passenger side mirror selected shifted out of P (Park) prior to Number” previously in this reaching the saved memory section. . Power steering wheel, position. if equipped 5. Repeat Steps 1–4 for a second If equipped with a manual driver using 1 or 2. Seat Entry Memory transmission, the parking brake must be set to start Seat Entry To save the position for B and The vehicle identifies the number of Memory recall. Seat Entry Memory Seat Exit Memory features, repeat the current driver’s RKE transmitter (1 8). See Remote Keyless Entry recall will complete if the parking Steps 1–4 using B. This saves the – (RKE) System Operation 0 8. If the brake is released prior to reaching position for getting out of the RKE transmitter is 1 or 2, and Seat the saved memory position. vehicle. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 47 To stop Seat Entry Memory recall If turned on, the position saved to Seatback Latches movement, turn the vehicle off or B is automatically recalled when press any of the following controls: one of the following occurs: . Power seat . The vehicle is turned off and the B driver door is opened within a . Memory SET, 1, 2, or short time. . Power mirror, with the driver or . The vehicle is turned off with the passenger side mirror selected driver door open. . Power steering wheel, To stop Seat Exit Memory if equipped movement, press any of the If the saved memory seat position following memory controls: does not automatically recall or . Power seat recalls to the wrong positions, the driver s RKE transmitter number (1 . Memory SET, 1, 2, or B ’ To access the rear seats, pull up on or 2) may not match the memory . Power mirror, with the driver or the latch on the top of the driver or button number that positions were passenger side mirror selected front passenger seatback. Fold the saved to. Try storing the position to seatback forward. the other memory button or try the . Power steering wheel, other RKE transmitter. if equipped { Warning Seat Exit Memory Obstructions Seat Exit Memory is not linked to an If something has blocked the driver If either seatback is not locked, it RKE transmitter. The position saved seat and/or power steering wheel could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause to B is used for all drivers. To turn while recalling a memory position, injury to the person sitting there. Seat Exit Memory on or off, see the recall may stop. Remove the Always push and pull on the "Vehicle Personalization Settings" obstruction and try the recall again. If the memory position still does not previously in this section and seatbacks to be sure they are recall, see your dealer. Vehicle Personalization 0 124. locked. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

48 Seats and Restraints To return the seatback to the upright The passenger seat may take position, lift the seatback and Warning (Continued) longer to heat up. manually push it rearward until it locks in place. Push and pull on the overheat. An overheated seat Press { or C to turn on the seatback to make sure it is locked. heater may cause a burn or may ventilated seat. A light indicates this damage the seat. feature is on. Do not use the power recline control on the outboard side of the seat to Press the button once for the raise the seatback. See Reclining highest setting. With each press of Seatbacks 0 44. the button, the ventilated seat will change to the next lower setting, Heated and Ventilated and then the off setting. Three lights indicate the highest setting, and one Front Seats light indicates the lowest. Remote Start Heated and { Warning Ventilated Seats If temperature change or pain to If equipped, the heated seats will the skin cannot be felt, the seat If available, the engine must be turn on automatically during a heater may cause burns. To running to operate. remote start if it is cold outside and the ventilated seats will turn on reduce the risk of burns, use care Press L or M to turn on the heated when using the seat heater, automatically if it is hot outside. The seat. A light indicates this feature heated and ventilated seat especially for long periods of is on. time. Do not place anything on indicators may not come on during the seat that insulates against Press the button once for the this operation. heat, such as a blanket, cushion, highest setting. With each press of The heated and ventilated seats cover, or similar item. This may the button, the heated seat will may cancel when the vehicle is cause the seat heater to change to the next lower setting, started. These features can be and then the off setting. Three lights (Continued) manually selected after the ignition indicate the highest setting, and one is turned on. light indicates the lowest. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 49 The temperature performance of an Rear Seats unoccupied seat may be reduced. { Warning This is normal. If equipped, the coupe seat can be folded for more cargo space. The A seat belt that is improperly The heated or ventilated seats will rear seat has two designated routed, not properly attached, not turn on during a remote start seating positions. Fold the seat only or twisted will not provide the unless they are enabled in the when the vehicle is parked. protection needed in a crash. The vehicle personalization menu. See person wearing the belt could be 0 To fold the seatback down: Remote Vehicle Start 16 and seriously injured. After raising the Vehicle Personalization 0 124. rear seatback, always check to be sure that the seat belts are properly routed and attached, and are not twisted.

Lift the seatback up to raise it, and push it back to lock it into place. Make sure the seat belt is not twisted or caught in the seatback. Push and pull the top of the seatback to be sure it is locked into position. 1. Pull on the strap on the top of the rear seatback. 2. Fold the seatback down. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

50 Seats and Restraints Seat Belts When riding in a vehicle, you travel Warning (Continued) as fast as the vehicle does. If the This section describes how to use vehicle stops suddenly, you keep seat belts properly, and some things passengers to ride in any area of going until something stops you. not to do. the vehicle that is not equipped It could be the windshield, the with seats and seat belts. instrument panel, or the seat belts! { Warning Always wear a seat belt, and When you wear a seat belt, you and check that all passenger(s) are the vehicle slow down together. Do not let anyone ride where a restrained properly too. There is more time to stop because seat belt cannot be worn properly. you stop over a longer distance and, In a crash, if you or your when worn properly, your strongest passenger(s) are not wearing This vehicle has indicators as a reminder to buckle the seat belts. bones take the forces from the seat seat belts, injuries can be much See Seat Belt Reminders 0 107. belts. That is why wearing seat belts worse than if you are wearing makes such good sense. seat belts. You can be seriously Why Seat Belts Work injured or killed by hitting things Questions and Answers About inside the vehicle harder or by Seat Belts being ejected from the vehicle. In Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle addition, anyone who is not after a crash if I am wearing a buckled up can strike other seat belt? passengers in the vehicle. A: You could be — whether you are It is extremely dangerous to ride wearing a seat belt or not. Your in a cargo area, inside or outside chance of being conscious of a vehicle. In a collision, during and after a crash, so you passengers riding in these areas can unbuckle and get out, is are more likely to be seriously much greater if you are belted. injured or killed. Do not allow (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 51 Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why It is very important for all occupants this applies force to the strong should I have to wear seat to buckle up. Statistics show that pelvic bones and you would be belts? unbelted people are hurt more often less likely to slide under the lap A: Airbags are supplemental in crashes than those who are belt. If you slid under it, the belt systems only. They work with wearing seat belts. would apply force on your abdomen. This could cause seat belts — not instead of them. There are important things to know Whether or not an airbag is about wearing a seat belt properly. serious or even fatal injuries. provided, all occupants still have . Wear the shoulder belt over the to buckle up to get the most shoulder and across the chest. protection. These parts of the body are best Also, in nearly all states and in able to take belt restraining all Canadian provinces, the law forces. The shoulder belt locks if requires wearing seat belts. there is a sudden stop or crash. How to Wear Seat Belts { Warning Properly You can be seriously injured, Follow these rules for everyone's or even killed, by not wearing protection. your seat belt properly. There are additional things to know about seat belts and children, . Sit up straight and always keep including smaller children and your feet on the floor in front of infants. If a child will be riding in the you (if possible). vehicle, see Older Children 0 70 or . Always use the correct buckle Infants and Young Children 0 72. for your seating position. Review and follow the rules for . Wear the lap part of the belt low children in addition to the following and snug on the hips, just rules. touching the thighs. In a crash, Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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Always use the correct buckle for your seating position.

Never allow the lap or shoulder belt Never wear the shoulder belt under to become loose or twisted. both arms or behind your back. Never route the lap or shoulder belt over an armrest. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 53 feature stays engaged after { Warning letting the belt go back to stowed position on the seat, The seat belt can be pinched if it move the seat rearward or is routed under plastic trim on the recline the seat until the seat, such as trim around the rear shoulder belt retractor lock seatback folding handle or side releases. airbag. In a crash, pinched seat belts might not be able to provide Engaging the child restraint locking feature in the front adequate protection. Never allow outboard seating position may seat belts to be routed under affect the passenger sensing plastic trim pieces. system. See Passenger 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull Sensing System 0 64. Lap-Shoulder Belt the belt across you. Do not let On some models, if the it get twisted. All seating positions in the vehicle shoulder portion of the driver have a lap-shoulder belt. The lap-shoulder belt may lock belt is pulled out all the way, if you pull the belt across you the shoulder belt retractor lock The following instructions explain very quickly. If this happens, let feature may be engaged. If this how to wear a lap-shoulder belt the belt go back slightly to happens, let the belt go back properly. unlock it. Then pull the belt all the way and start again. See 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is across you more slowly. the Camaro High Performance adjustable, so you can sit up supplement for more If the shoulder portion of a information. straight. To see how, see passenger belt is pulled out all “Seats” in the Index. the way, the child restraint locking feature may be engaged. See Child Restraint Systems 0 74. If this occurs, let the belt go back all the way and start again. If the locking Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

54 Seats and Restraints To unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle. The belt should return to its stowed position. Always stow the seat belt slowly. If the seat belt webbing returns quickly to the stowed position, the retractor may lock and cannot be pulled out. If this happens, pull the seat belt straight out firmly to unlock the webbing, and then release it. If the webbing is still locked in the retractor, see your dealer. 3. Push the latch plate into the 4. To make the lap part tight, pull Before a door is closed, be sure the buckle until it clicks. up on the shoulder belt. seat belt is out of the way. If a door Pull up on the latch plate to is slammed against a seat belt, make sure it is secure. If the damage can occur to both the seat belt is not long enough, see belt and the vehicle. 0 Seat Belt Extender 55. Seat Belt Pretensioners Position the release button on This vehicle has seat belt the buckle so that the seat belt pretensioners for the front outboard could be quickly unbuckled if occupants. Although the seat belt necessary. pretensioners cannot be seen, they are part of the seat belt assembly. They can help tighten the seat belts during the early stages of a moderate to severe frontal, near frontal, or rear crash if the threshold conditions for pretensioner Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 55 activation are met. Seat belt Comfort guides are available A pregnant woman should wear a pretensioners can also help tighten through your dealer for the rear lap-shoulder belt, and the lap the seat belts in a side crash or a outboard seating positions. portion should be worn as low as rollover event. Instructions are included with the possible, below the rounding, Pretensioners work only once. If the guides. throughout the pregnancy. pretensioners activate in a crash, The best way to protect the fetus is the pretensioners and probably Seat Belt Use During to protect the mother. When a seat other parts of the vehicle's seat belt Pregnancy belt is worn properly, it is more likely system will need to be replaced. that the fetus will not be hurt in a Seat belts work for everyone, See Replacing Seat Belt System crash. For pregnant women, as for including pregnant women. Like all Parts after a Crash 0 56. anyone, the key to making seat occupants, they are more likely to belts effective is wearing them Do not sit on the outboard seat belt be seriously injured if they do not properly. while entering or exiting the vehicle wear seat belts. or at any time while sitting in the seat. Sitting on the seat belt can Seat Belt Extender damage the webbing and hardware. If the vehicle's seat belt will fasten Rear Seat Belt Comfort Guides around you, you should use it. But if a seat belt is not long enough, Rear seat belt comfort guides may provide added seat belt comfort for your dealer will order you an extender. When you go in to order it, older children who have outgrown take the heaviest coat you will wear, booster seats and for some adults. so the extender will be long enough When installed on a shoulder belt, the comfort guide positions the for you. To help avoid personal injury, do not let someone else use shoulder belt away from the neck it, and use it only for the seat it is and head. made to fit. The extender has been designed for adults. Never use it for securing child restraints. For more Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

56 Seats and Restraints information on the proper use and fit Make sure the seat belt reminder of seat belt extenders see the light is working. See Seat Belt { Warning instruction sheet that comes with Reminders 0 107. the extender. Do not bleach or dye seat belt Keep seat belts clean and dry. See webbing. It may severely weaken Seat Belt Care 0 56. Safety System Check the webbing. In a crash, they might not be able to provide Periodically check the seat belt Seat Belt Care adequate protection. Clean and reminder, seat belts, buckles, latch Keep belts clean and dry. rinse seat belt webbing only with plates, retractors, shoulder belt mild soap and lukewarm water. Seat belts should be properly cared height adjusters (if equipped), and Allow the webbing to dry. seat belt anchorages to make sure for and maintained. they are all in working order. Look Seat belt hardware should be kept for any other loose or damaged seat dry and free of dust or debris. As Replacing Seat Belt belt system parts that might keep a necessary, exterior hard surfaces System Parts after a seat belt system from performing and seat belt webbing may be lightly Crash properly. See your dealer to have it cleaned with mild soap and water. repaired. Torn, frayed, or twisted Ensure there is not excessive dust seat belts may not protect you in a or debris in the mechanism. If dust { Warning crash. Torn or frayed seat belts can or debris exists in the system please rip apart under impact forces. If a see the dealer. Parts may need to A crash can damage the seat belt belt is torn or frayed, have it be replaced to ensure proper system in the vehicle. A damaged replaced immediately. If a belt is functionality of the system. seat belt system may not properly twisted, it may be possible to protect the person using it, untwist by reversing the latch plate resulting in serious injury or even on the webbing. If the twist cannot death in a crash. To help make be corrected, ask your dealer to sure the seat belt systems are fix it. working properly after a crash, (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 57 Airbag System All vehicle airbags have the word Warning (Continued) AIRBAG on the trim or on a label The vehicle has the following near the deployment opening. have them inspected and any airbags: necessary replacements made as For frontal airbags, the word soon as possible. . A frontal airbag for the driver. AIRBAG is on the center of the . A frontal airbag for the front steering wheel for the driver and on outboard passenger. the instrument panel for the front After a minor crash, replacement of outboard passenger. seat belts may not be necessary. . A knee airbag for the driver. But the seat belt assemblies that For knee airbags, the word AIRBAG . A knee airbag for the front is on the lower part of the were used during any crash may outboard passenger. have been stressed or damaged. instrument panel. See your dealer to have the seat . A seat-mounted side impact For seat-mounted side impact belt assemblies inspected or airbag for the driver. airbags, the word AIRBAG is on the replaced. . A seat-mounted side impact side of the seatback or side of the New parts and repairs may be airbag for the front outboard seat closest to the door. necessary even if the seat belt passenger. For roof-rail airbags, the word system was not being used at the The vehicle may have the following AIRBAG is on the ceiling or trim. time of the crash. airbags: Airbags are designed to supplement Have the seat belt pretensioners . A roof-rail airbag for the driver the protection provided by seat checked if the vehicle has been in a and the passenger seated belts. Even though today's airbags crash, or if the airbag readiness light directly behind the driver. are also designed to help reduce stays on after you start the vehicle the risk of injury from the force of an or while you are driving. See Airbag . A roof-rail airbag for the front inflating bag, all airbags must inflate Readiness Light 0 108. outboard passenger and the very quickly to do their job. passenger seated directly behind the front outboard Here are the most important things passenger. to know about the airbag system: Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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{ Warning { Warning Warning (Continued)

You can be severely injured or Because airbags inflate with great Occupants should not lean on or killed in a crash if you are not force and faster than the blink of sleep against the door or side wearing your seat belt, even with an eye, anyone who is up windows in seating positions with airbags. Airbags are designed to against, or very close to, any seat-mounted side impact airbags work with seat belts, not replace airbag when it inflates can be and/or roof-rail airbags. them. Also, airbags are not seriously injured or killed. Do not designed to inflate in every crash. sit unnecessarily close to any In some crashes seat belts are airbag, as you would be if sitting the only restraint. See When on the edge of the seat or leaning { Warning 0 Should an Airbag Inflate? 60. forward. Seat belts help keep you Children who are up against, Wearing your seat belt during a in position before and during a or very close to, any airbag when crash helps reduce your chance crash. Always wear a seat belt, it inflates can be seriously injured of hitting things inside the vehicle even with airbags. The driver or killed. Always secure children or being ejected from it. Airbags should sit as far back as possible properly in the vehicle. To read while still maintaining control of are “supplemental restraints” to how, see Older Children 0 70 or the seat belts. Everyone in the the vehicle. The seat belts and Infants and Young Children 0 72. vehicle should wear a seat belt the front outboard passenger properly, whether or not there is airbags are most effective when an airbag for that person. you are sitting well back and upright in the seat with both feet on the floor. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 59 There is an airbag readiness light The driver knee airbag is below the on the instrument cluster, which steering column. The front outboard shows the airbag symbol. The passenger knee airbag is below the system checks the airbag electrical glove box. system for malfunctions. The light tells you if there is an electrical problem. See Airbag Readiness Light 0 108. Where Are the Airbags?

The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel.

Coupe Models, Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar On coupe models, the driver and front outboard passenger seat-mounted side impact airbags are in the sides of the seatbacks closest to the door. The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear. Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering. Do not use seat accessories that Convertible Models, Driver Side Coupe Models, Driver Side Shown, block the inflation path of a Shown, Passenger Side Similar Passenger Side Similar seat-mounted side impact airbag. On convertible models, the driver On coupe models, the roof-rail Never secure anything to the roof and front outboard passenger airbags for the driver, front outboard of a vehicle with roof-rail airbags seat-mounted side impact airbags passenger, and second row by routing a rope or tie‐down are in the sides of the seatbacks outboard passengers are in the through any door or window closest to the door. ceiling above the side windows. opening. If you do, the path of an inflating roof-rail airbag will be { Warning blocked. If something is between an occupant and an airbag, the When Should an Airbag airbag might not inflate properly Inflate? or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury This vehicle is equipped with airbags. See Airbag System 0 57. (Continued) Airbags are designed to inflate if the Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 61 impact exceeds the specific airbag whether the object is fixed or Seat-mounted side impact airbags system's deployment threshold. moving, rigid or deformable, narrow are designed to inflate in moderate Deployment thresholds are used to or wide. to severe side crashes depending predict how severe a crash is likely Frontal airbags are not intended to on the location of the impact. to be in time for the airbags to inflate during vehicle rollovers, rear Seat-mounted side impact airbags inflate and help restrain the impacts, or in many side impacts. are not designed to inflate in frontal occupants. The vehicle has impacts, near frontal impacts, electronic sensors that help the In addition, the vehicle has rollovers, or rear impacts. airbag system determine the advanced technology frontal A seat-mounted side impact airbag severity of the impact. Deployment airbags. Advanced technology is designed to inflate on the side of thresholds can vary with specific frontal airbags adjust the restraint the vehicle that is struck. according to crash severity. vehicle design. Roof-rail airbags, if equipped, are Frontal airbags are designed to Knee airbags are designed to inflate designed to inflate in moderate to inflate in moderate to severe frontal in moderate to severe frontal or severe side crashes depending on or near frontal crashes to help near frontal impacts. Knee airbags the location of the impact. In reduce the potential for severe are not designed to inflate during addition, these roof-rail airbags are injuries, mainly to the driver's or vehicle rollovers, in rear impacts, designed to inflate during a rollover front outboard passenger's head or in many side impacts. or in a severe frontal impact. and chest. The vehicle may have a seat Roof-rail airbags are not designed Whether the frontal airbags will or position sensor that enables the to inflate in rear impacts. Both should inflate is not based primarily sensing system to monitor the roof-rail airbags will inflate when on how fast the vehicle is traveling. position of the front outboard either side of the vehicle is struck, It depends on what is hit, the passenger seat. If equipped, the if the sensing system predicts that direction of the impact, and how passenger seat position sensor and the vehicle is about to roll over on quickly the vehicle slows down. the passenger seat belt buckle its side, or in a severe frontal provide information that is used to impact. Frontal airbags may inflate at determine if the passenger knee different crash speeds depending on airbag should inflate. whether the vehicle hits an object straight on or at an angle, and Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

62 Seats and Restraints In any particular crash, no one can Airbags supplement the protection What Will You See after say whether an airbag should have provided by seat belts by inflated simply because of the distributing the force of the impact an Airbag Inflates? vehicle damage or repair costs. more evenly over the After frontal, knee, and occupant's body. seat-mounted side impact airbags What Makes an Airbag Rollover capable roof-rail airbags, inflate, they quickly deflate, so Inflate? if equipped, are designed to help quickly that some people may not contain the head and chest of even realize the airbags inflated. In a deployment event, the sensing occupants in the outboard seating Roof-rail airbags may still be at least system sends an electrical signal positions in the first and second partially inflated for some time after triggering a release of gas from the rows. The rollover capable roof-rail they inflate. Some components of inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbags are designed to help reduce the airbag module may be hot for airbag causing the bag to break out the risk of full or partial ejection in several minutes. For location of the of the cover. The inflator, the airbag, rollover events, although no system airbags, see Where Are the and related hardware are all part of 0 can prevent all such ejections. Airbags? 59. the airbag module. But airbags would not help in many The parts of the airbag that come For airbag locations, see Where Are types of collisions, primarily into contact with you may be warm, the Airbags? 0 59. because the occupant's motion is but not too hot to touch. There may not toward those airbags. See When be some smoke and dust coming How Does an Airbag Should an Airbag Inflate? 0 60. from the vents in the deflated Restrain? airbags. Airbag inflation does not Airbags should never be regarded prevent the driver from seeing out of In moderate to severe frontal or as anything more than a supplement the windshield or being able to steer near frontal collisions, even belted to seat belts. the vehicle, nor does it prevent occupants can contact the steering people from leaving the vehicle. wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side collisions, even belted occupants can contact the inside of the vehicle. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 63 off and then on again, the fuel In many crashes severe enough to { Warning system will return to normal inflate the airbag, windshields are operation; the doors can be locked, broken by vehicle deformation. When an airbag inflates, there the interior lamps can be turned off, Additional windshield breakage may may be dust in the air. This dust and the hazard warning flashers can also occur from the front outboard could cause breathing problems be turned off using the controls for passenger airbag. for people with a history of those features. If any of these . Airbags are designed to inflate asthma or other breathing trouble. systems are damaged in the crash To avoid this, everyone in the only once. After an airbag they may not operate as normal. inflates, you will need some new vehicle should get out as soon as parts for the airbag system. it is safe to do so. If you have { Warning If you do not get them, the breathing problems but cannot airbag system will not be there get out of the vehicle after an A crash severe enough to inflate to help protect you in another airbag inflates, then get fresh air the airbags may have also crash. A new system will include by opening a window or a door. damaged important functions in airbag modules and possibly If you experience breathing the vehicle, such as the fuel other parts. The service manual problems following an airbag system, brake and steering for the vehicle covers the need deployment, you should seek systems, etc. Even if the vehicle to replace other parts. medical attention. appears to be drivable after a . The vehicle has a crash sensing moderate crash, there may be and diagnostic module which The vehicle has a feature that may concealed damage that could records information after a automatically unlock the doors, turn make it difficult to safely operate crash. See Vehicle Data on the interior lamps and hazard the vehicle. Recording and Privacy 0 337 warning flashers, and shut off the Use caution if you should attempt and 0 fuel system after the airbags inflate. to restart the engine after a crash Event Data Recorders 337. The feature may also activate, has occurred. . Let only qualified technicians without airbag inflation, after an work on the airbag systems. event that exceeds a predetermined Improper service can mean that threshold. After turning the ignition Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

64 Seats and Restraints an airbag system will not work passenger frontal airbag and knee properly. See your dealer for airbag should be allowed to inflate service. or not. According to accident statistics, Passenger Sensing children are safer when properly System secured in a rear seat in the correct Canada and Mexico child restraint for their weight The vehicle has a passenger and size. sensing system for the front The words ON and OFF, or the outboard passenger position. The symbols for on and off, will be Whenever possible, children aged passenger airbag status indicator visible during the system check. 12 and under should be secured in will light on the overhead console When the system check is a rear seating position. complete, either the word ON or when the vehicle is started. Never put a rear-facing child seat in OFF, or the symbol for on or off will the front. This is because the risk to be visible. See Passenger Airbag the rear-facing child is so great, Status Indicator 0 108. if the airbag inflates. The passenger sensing system turns off the front outboard { Warning passenger frontal airbag and knee United States airbag under certain conditions. No A child in a rear-facing child other airbag is affected by the restraint can be seriously injured passenger sensing system. or killed if the passenger frontal The passenger sensing system airbag inflates. This is because works with sensors that are part of the back of the rear-facing child the front outboard passenger seat restraint would be very close to and seat belt. The sensors are the inflating airbag. A child in a designed to detect the presence of forward-facing child restraint can a properly seated occupant and be seriously injured or killed if the determine if the front outboard (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 65 The passenger sensing system is sitting properly in the front outboard Warning (Continued) designed to turn off the front passenger seat. When the outboard passenger frontal airbag passenger sensing system has passenger frontal airbag inflates and knee airbag if: allowed the airbags to be enabled, and the passenger seat is in a the ON indicator will light and stay lit forward position. . The front outboard passenger seat is unoccupied. as a reminder that the airbags are Even if the passenger sensing active. system has turned off the front . The system determines an infant is present in a child restraint. For some children, including outboard passenger airbag(s), no children in child restraints, and for system is fail-safe. No one can . A front outboard passenger very small adults, the passenger guarantee that an airbag will not takes his/her weight off of the sensing system may or may not turn deploy under some unusual seat for a period of time. off the front outboard passenger circumstance, even though the . There is a critical problem with frontal airbag and knee airbag, airbag(s) are off. the airbag system or the depending upon the person’s passenger sensing system. seating posture and body build. Never put a rear-facing child Everyone in the vehicle who has restraint in the front seat, even if When the passenger sensing outgrown child restraints should the airbag is off. If securing a system has turned off the front wear a seat belt properly — whether forward-facing child restraint in outboard passenger frontal airbag or not there is an airbag for that the front outboard passenger and knee airbag, the OFF indicator person. seat, always move the seat as far will light and stay lit as a reminder that the airbags are off. See back as it will go. It is better to { Warning secure child restraints in the rear Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 seat. Consider using another 108. If the airbag readiness light ever vehicle to transport the child The passenger sensing system is comes on and stays on, it means when a rear seat is not available. designed to turn on the front that something may be wrong outboard passenger frontal airbag with the airbag system. To help and knee airbag anytime the system avoid injury to yourself or others, senses that a person of adult size is (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

66 Seats and Restraints 4. Reinstall the child restraint sure that the vehicle seatback Warning (Continued) following the directions is not pushing the child provided by the child restraint restraint into the seat cushion. have the vehicle serviced right manufacturer and refer to Also make sure the child away. See Airbag Readiness Securing Child Restraints (With Light 0 108 for more information, restraint is not trapped under the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) the vehicle head restraint. including important safety 0 83 or information. If this happens, adjust the head Securing Child Restraints (With restraint. See Head Restraints the Seat Belt in the Front Seat) 0 0 42. If the On Indicator Is Lit for a 85. 6. Restart the vehicle. Child Restraint Make sure the seat belt retractor is locked by pulling The passenger sensing system may The passenger sensing system is the shoulder belt all the way or may not turn off the airbags for a designed to turn off the front out of the retractor when child in a child restraint depending outboard passenger frontal airbag installing the child restraint, upon the child’s size. It is better to and knee airbag if the system even if the child restraint is secure the child restraint in a rear determines that an infant is present equipped with a seat belt seat. Never put a rear-facing child in a child restraint. If a child restraint lock-off. When the retractor restraint in the front seat, even if the has been installed and the ON lock is set, the belt can be ON indicator is not lit. indicator is lit: tightened but not pulled out of 1. Turn the vehicle off. the retractor. 2. Remove the child restraint from 5. If, after reinstalling the child the vehicle. restraint and restarting the 3. Remove any additional items vehicle, the ON indicator is still from the seat such as blankets, lit, turn the vehicle off. Then cushions, seat covers, seat slightly recline the vehicle heaters, or seat massagers. seatback and adjust the seat cushion, if adjustable, to make Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 67 If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material 6. Restart the vehicle and have Adult-Sized Occupant from the seat, such as the person remain in this blankets, cushions, seat position for two to covers, seat heaters, or seat three minutes after the ON massagers. indicator is lit. 3. Place the seatback in the fully upright position. { Warning 4. Have the person sit upright in If the front outboard passenger the seat, centered on the seat airbag is turned off for an cushion, with legs comfortably adult-sized occupant, the airbag extended. will not be able to inflate and help 5. If the shoulder portion of the protect that person in a crash, belt is pulled out all the way, resulting in an increased risk of the child restraint locking serious injury or even death. An feature will be engaged. This If a person of adult size is sitting in adult-sized occupant should not may unintentionally cause the the front outboard passenger seat, ride in the front outboard passenger sensing system to but the OFF indicator is lit, it could passenger seat, if the passenger turn the airbag off for some be because that person is not sitting airbag OFF indicator is lit. adult-sized occupants. If this properly in the seat or that the child happens, unbuckle the belt, let restraint locking feature is engaged. the belt go back all the way, Additional Factors Affecting Use the following steps to allow the and then buckle the belt again System Operation system to detect that person and without pulling the belt out all enable the front outboard passenger Seat belts help keep the passenger the way. frontal airbag and knee airbag: in position on the seat during vehicle maneuvers and braking, 1. Turn the vehicle off. which helps the passenger sensing system maintain the passenger airbag status. See “Seat Belts” and Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

68 Seats and Restraints “Child Restraints” in the Index for additional information about the { Warning { Warning importance of proper restraint use. Stowing articles under the For up to 10 seconds after the A thick layer of additional material, passenger seat or between the vehicle is turned off and the such as a blanket or cushion, passenger seat cushion and battery is disconnected, an airbag or aftermarket equipment such as seatback may interfere with the can still inflate during improper seat covers, seat heaters, and seat proper operation of the passenger service. You can be injured if you massagers can affect how well the sensing system. are close to an airbag when it passenger sensing system inflates. Avoid yellow connectors. operates. We recommend that you They are probably part of the not use seat covers or other Servicing the aftermarket equipment except when airbag system. Be sure to follow approved by GM for your specific Airbag-Equipped Vehicle proper service procedures, and vehicle. See Adding Equipment to Airbags affect how the vehicle make sure the person performing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 68 should be serviced. There are parts work for you is qualified to do so. for more information about of the airbag system in several modifications that can affect how places around the vehicle. Your Adding Equipment to the the system operates. dealer and the service manual have Airbag-Equipped Vehicle The ON indicator may be lit if an information about servicing the object, such as a briefcase, vehicle and the airbag system. To Adding accessories that change the handbag, grocery bag, laptop, purchase a service manual, see vehicle's frame, bumper system, Publication Ordering Information height, front end, or side sheet or other electronic device, is put on 0 an unoccupied seat. If this is not 334. metal may keep the airbag system desired, remove the object from from working properly. the seat. The operation of the airbag system can also be affected by changing, including improperly repairing or replacing, any parts of the following: Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 69 . Airbag system, including airbag GM covers, upholstery, or trim Airbag System Check modules, front or side impact designed for a different vehicle. Any sensors, sensing and diagnostic object, such as an aftermarket seat The airbag system does not need module, or airbag wiring heater or a comfort-enhancing pad regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Make sure the airbag . Front seats, including stitching, or device, installed under or on top of the seat fabric, could also readiness light is working. See seams or zippers 0 interfere with the operation of the Airbag Readiness Light 108. . Seat belts passenger sensing system. This . Steering wheel, instrument could either prevent proper Caution panel, overhead console, ceiling deployment of the passenger trim, or pillar garnish trim airbag(s) or prevent the passenger If an airbag covering is damaged, sensing system from properly opened, or broken, the airbag . Inner door seals, including turning off the passenger airbag(s). may not work properly. Do not speakers See Passenger Sensing System open or break the airbag Your dealer and the service manual 0 64. coverings. If there are any have information about the location If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail opened or broken airbag of the airbag modules and sensors, airbags, see Different Size Tires coverings, have the airbag sensing and diagnostic module, and and Wheels 0 278 for additional covering and/or airbag module airbag wiring along with the proper important information. replaced. For the location of the replacement procedures. airbags, see Where Are the If the vehicle must be modified Airbags? 0 59. See your dealer In addition, the vehicle has a because you have a disability and for service. passenger sensing system for the have questions about whether the front outboard passenger position, modifications will affect the vehicle's which includes sensors that are part airbag system, or if you have of the passenger seat. The questions about whether the airbag passenger sensing system may not system will be affected if the vehicle operate properly if the original seat is modified for any other reason, call trim is replaced with non-GM Customer Assistance. See covers, upholstery, or trim; or with Customer Assistance Offices 0 327. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

70 Seats and Restraints Replacing Airbag System Child Restraints . Sit all the way back on the seat. Do the knees bend at the seat Parts after a Crash edge? If yes, continue. If no, Older Children return to the booster seat. { Warning . Buckle the lap-shoulder belt. A crash can damage the airbag Does the shoulder belt rest on systems in the vehicle. the shoulder? If yes, continue. A damaged airbag system may If no, try using the rear seat belt comfort guide, if available. See not properly protect you and your Rear Seat Belt Comfort Guides passenger(s) in a crash, resulting “ ” under Lap-Shoulder Belt 0 53. in serious injury or even death. To If a comfort guide is not help make sure the airbag available, or if the shoulder belt systems are working properly still does not rest on the after a crash, have them shoulder, then return to the inspected and any necessary booster seat. replacements made as soon as . Does the lap belt fit low and possible. Older children who have outgrown snug on the hips, touching the booster seats should wear the thighs? If yes, continue. If no, vehicle s seat belts. If an airbag inflates, you will need to ’ return to the booster seat. replace airbag system parts. See The manufacturer instructions that . Can proper seat belt fit be your dealer for service. come with the booster seat state the maintained for the length of the weight and height limitations for that If the airbag readiness light stays on trip? If yes, continue. If no, booster. Use a booster seat with a after the vehicle is started or comes return to the booster seat. on when you are driving, the airbag lap-shoulder belt until the child system may not work properly. Have passes the fit test below: the vehicle serviced right away. See Airbag Readiness Light 0 108. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 71 Q: What is the proper way to wear seat belts? { Warning { Warning A: An older child should wear a Never allow more than one child Never allow a child to wear the lap-shoulder belt and get the to wear the same seat belt. The seat belt with the shoulder belt additional restraint a shoulder seat belt cannot properly spread behind their back. A child can be belt can provide. The shoulder the impact forces. In a crash, they seriously injured by not wearing belt should not cross the face or can be crushed together and the lap-shoulder belt properly. In a neck. The lap belt should fit seriously injured. A seat belt must crash, the child would not be snugly below the hips, just be used by only one person at restrained by the shoulder belt. touching the top of the thighs. a time. The child could move too far This applies belt force to the child's pelvic bones in a crash. forward increasing the chance of It should never be worn over the head and neck injury. The child abdomen, which could cause might also slide under the lap severe or even fatal internal belt. The belt force would then be injuries in a crash. applied right on the abdomen. That could cause serious or fatal Also see “Rear Seat Belt Comfort injuries. The shoulder belt should Guides under Lap-Shoulder Belt ” go over the shoulder and across 0 53. the chest. According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in a rear seating position. In a crash, children who are not buckled up can strike other people who are buckled up, or can be thrown out of the vehicle. Older children need to use seat belts properly. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

72 Seats and Restraints appropriate child restraints. Neither { Warning the vehicle's seat belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is Children who are not restrained wrapped around their neck. The properly can strike other people, shoulder belt can tighten but or can be thrown out of the vehicle. cannot be loosened if it is locked. The shoulder belt locks when it is { Warning pulled all the way out of the retractor. It unlocks when the Never hold an infant or a child shoulder belt is allowed to go all while riding in a vehicle. Due to the way back into the retractor, crash forces, an infant or a child Infants and Young but it cannot do this if it is will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash. Children wrapped around a child’s neck. If the shoulder belt is locked and For example, in a crash at only Everyone in a vehicle needs 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) tightened around a child’s neck, protection! This includes infants and the only way to loosen the belt is infant will suddenly become a all other children. Neither the to cut it. 110 kg (240 lb) force on a person's distance traveled nor the age and arms. An infant or child should be size of the traveler changes the Never leave children unattended secured in an appropriate child need, for everyone, to use safety in a vehicle and never allow restraint. restraints. In fact, the law in every children to play with the seat state in the United States and in belts. every Canadian province says children up to some age must be restrained while in a vehicle. Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles, they should have the protection provided by Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 73 For each type of child restraint, there are many different models available. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be used in a motor vehicle. If it is, the child restraint will have a label saying that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards. The instruction manual that is provided with the child restraint states the weight and height limitations for that particular child Child restraints are devices used to restraint. In addition, there are many { Warning restrain, seat, or position children in kinds of child restraints available for children with special needs. Children who are up against, the vehicle and are sometimes or very close to, any airbag when called child seats or car seats. it inflates can be seriously injured There are three basic types of { Warning or killed. Never put a rear-facing child restraints: To reduce the risk of neck and child restraint in the front . Forward-facing child restraints head injury in a crash, infants and outboard seat. Secure a . Rear-facing child restraints toddlers should be secured in a rear-facing child restraint in a rear rear-facing child restraint until age seat. It is also better to secure a . Belt-positioning booster seats two, or until they reach the forward-facing child restraint in a The proper child restraint for your maximum height and weight limits rear seat. If you must secure a child depends on their size, weight, of their child restraint. forward-facing child restraint in and age, and also on whether the the front outboard seat, always child restraint is compatible with the move the front passenger seat as vehicle in which it will be used. far back as it will go. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

74 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems { Warning

A young child's hip bones are still so small that the vehicle seat belt may not remain low on the hip bones, as it should. Instead, it may settle up around the child's abdomen. In a crash, the belt would apply force on a body area that is unprotected by any bony structure. This alone could cause serious or fatal injuries. To reduce Forward-Facing Child Restraint the risk of serious or fatal injuries during a crash, young children Rear-Facing Infant Restraint A forward-facing child restraint should always be secured in an provides restraint for the child's A rear-facing child restraint provides body with the harness. appropriate child restraint. restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place and, in a crash, acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 75 Securing an Add-On Child When securing an add-on child Restraint in the Vehicle restraint, refer to the following: 1. Instruction labels provided on { Warning the child restraint

A child can be seriously injured or 2. Instruction manual provided with the child restraint killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in 3. This vehicle owner's manual the vehicle. Secure the child The child restraint instructions are restraint properly in the vehicle important, so if they are not using the vehicle seat belt or available, obtain a replacement LATCH system, following the copy from the manufacturer. Booster Seats instructions that came with that Keep in mind that an unsecured A belt-positioning booster seat is child restraint and the instructions child restraint can move around in a used for children who have in this manual. collision or sudden stop and injure outgrown their forward-facing child people in the vehicle. Be sure to restraint. Boosters are designed to To help reduce the chance of injury, properly secure any child restraint in improve the fit of the vehicle's seat the child restraint must be secured the vehicle — even when no child is belt system until the child is large in the vehicle. Child restraints must in it. enough for the vehicle seat belts to be secured in vehicle seats by lap fit properly without a booster seat. In some areas Certified Child belts or the lap belt portion of a Passenger Safety Technicians See the seat belt fit test in Older lap-shoulder belt, or by the LATCH Children 0 70. (CPSTs) are available to inspect system. See Lower Anchors and and demonstrate how to correctly Tethers for Children (LATCH use and install child restraints. In 0 System) 77 for more information. the U.S., refer to the National Children can be endangered in a Highway Traffic Safety crash if the child restraint is not Administration (NHTSA) website to properly secured in the vehicle. locate the nearest child safety seat Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

76 Seats and Restraints inspection station. For CPST Never put a rear-facing child availability in Canada, check with restraint in the front. This is because Warning (Continued) Transport Canada or the Provincial the risk to the rear-facing child is so Ministry of Transportation office. great if the airbag deploys. Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat, even if the airbag Securing the Child Within the is off. If you secure a { Warning Child Restraint forward-facing child restraint in A child in a rear-facing child the front seat, always move the { Warning restraint can be seriously injured front passenger seat as far back or killed if the front passenger as it will go. It is better to secure A child can be seriously injured or airbag inflates. This is because the child restraint in a rear seat. killed in a crash if the child is not the back of the rear-facing child See Passenger Sensing System properly secured in the child restraint would be very close to 0 64 for additional information. restraint. Secure the child the inflating airbag. A child in a properly following the instructions forward-facing child restraint can When securing a child restraint with that came with that child restraint. be seriously injured or killed if the the seat belts in a rear seat position, front passenger airbag inflates study the instructions that came with Where to Put the and the passenger seat is in a the child restraint to make sure it is Restraint forward position. compatible with this vehicle. Even if the passenger sensing According to accident statistics, Child restraints and booster seats system has turned off the front children and infants are safer when vary considerably in size, and some passenger frontal airbag, no properly restrained in an appropriate may fit in certain seating positions child restraint secured in a rear system is fail-safe. No one can better than others. guarantee that an airbag will not seating position. Depending on where you place the deploy under some unusual Whenever possible, children aged child restraint and the size of the circumstance, even though it is child restraint, you may not be able 12 and under should be secured in turned off. a rear seating position. to access adjacent seat belts or (Continued) LATCH anchors for additional Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 77 passengers or child restraints. vehicle. The LATCH system is When installing a child restraint with Adjacent seating positions should designed to make installation of a a top tether, you must also use not be used if the child restraint child restraint easier. either the lower anchors or the seat prevents access to or interferes with In order to use the LATCH system in belts to properly secure the child the routing of the seat belt. your vehicle, you need a child restraint. A child restraint must Wherever a child restraint is restraint that has LATCH never be installed using only the top installed, be sure to follow the attachments. LATCH-compatible tether and anchor. instructions that came with the child rear-facing and forward-facing child For a forward-facing 5-pt harness restraint and secure the child seats can be properly installed child restraint where the combined restraint properly. using either the LATCH anchors or weight of the child and restraint are Keep in mind that an unsecured the vehicle’s seat belts. Do not use up to 29.5 kg (65 lb), use either the child restraint can move around in a both the seat belts and the LATCH lower LATCH anchorages with the collision or sudden stop and injure anchorage system to secure a top tether anchorage, or the seat people in the vehicle. Be sure to rear-facing or forward-facing belt with the top tether anchorage. properly secure any child restraint in child seat. Where the combined weight of the child and restraint are greater than the vehicle — even when no child is Booster seats use the vehicle’s seat in it. belts to secure the child and the 29.5 kg (65 lb), use the seat belt with booster seat. If the manufacturer the top tether anchorage only. Lower Anchors and recommends that the booster seat Tethers for Children be secured with the LATCH system, this can be done as long as the (LATCH System) booster seat can be positioned The LATCH system secures a child properly and there is no interference restraint during driving or in a crash. with the proper positioning of the LATCH attachments on the child lap-shoulder belt on the child. restraint are used to attach the child Make sure to follow the instructions restraint to the anchors in the that came with the child restraint, and also the instructions in this manual. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

78 Seats and Restraints Recommended Methods for Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use Only Approved Attachment Methods Shown with an X Weight of the LATCH Lower Seat Belt Only LATCH Lower Seat Belt and Child + Child – – Anchors Only Anchors and Top Top Tether Restraint Tether Anchor Anchor Rear-Facing Up to XX Child Restraint 29.5 kg (65 lb) Rear-Facing Greater than X Child Restraint 29.5 kg (65 lb) Forward-Facing Up to XX Child Restraint 29.5 kg (65 lb) Forward-Facing Greater than X Child Restraint 29.5 kg (65 lb)

See Securing Child Restraints (With The following explains how to attach the child restraint. See Securing the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) 0 83 a child restraint with these Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt or attachments in the vehicle. in the Rear Seat) 0 83 or Securing Child Restraints (With the Securing Child Restraints (With the 0 Not all vehicle seating positions 0 Seat Belt in the Front Seat) 85. have lower anchors. In this case, Seat Belt in the Front Seat) 85. Child restraints built after March the seat belt must be used (with top In Canada, the law requires that 2014 will be labeled with the tether where available) to secure forward-facing child restraints have specific child weight up to which the a top tether, and that the tether be LATCH system can be used to attached. Convertible models do not install the restraint. have top tether anchors to secure a child restraint. If a national or local Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 79 law requires that the top tether be Top Tether Anchor Some child restraints that have a anchored, do not use a child top tether are designed for use with restraint in this vehicle because a or without the top tether being top tether cannot be properly attached. Others require the top anchored. tether always to be attached. In Canada, the law requires that Lower Anchors forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. Be sure to read and follow the instructions for the child restraint. Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations

A top tether (3,4) is used to secure Rear Seat - Coupe Model the top of the child restraint to the vehicle. A top tether anchor is built into the vehicle. The top tether attachment hook (2) on the child restraint connects to the top tether Lower anchors (1) are metal bars anchor in the vehicle in order to built into the vehicle. There are two reduce the forward movement and lower anchors for each LATCH rotation of the child restraint during seating position that will driving or in a crash. accommodate a child restraint with lower attachments (2). The child restraint may have a single tether (3) or a dual tether (4). Either will have a single attachment hook (2) to secure the top tether to the anchor. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

80 Seats and Restraints I : Seating positions with top To assist in locating the lower Top Tether Anchors tether anchors. anchors, each seating position with lower anchors has two labels, near H : Seating positions with two the crease between the seatback lower anchors. and the seat cushion. Rear Seat - Convertible Model

On coupe models, the top tether anchors are on the rear seatback filler panel.

The outboard lower anchors are H : Seating positions with two behind the vertical openings in the lower anchors. seat trim. Lower Anchors

To assist in locating the top tether anchors, the top tether anchor symbol is on the cover of the anchor. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 81 Convertible models do not have top Securing a Child Restraint tether anchors to be used to secure Designed for the LATCH Warning (Continued) a child restraint in any seating System position. to come loose or even break during a crash. A child or others Be sure to use an anchor located { Warning could be injured. directly behind the seating position where the child restraint will be A child could be seriously injured placed. or killed in a crash if the child Do not secure a child restraint in a restraint is not properly attached { Warning to the vehicle using either the position without a top tether anchor Children can be seriously injured if a national or local law requires LATCH anchors or the vehicle or strangled if a shoulder belt is that the top tether be attached, or if seat belt. Follow the instructions the instructions that come with the that came with the child restraint wrapped around their neck. The child restraint say that the top tether and the instructions in this shoulder belt can tighten but must be attached. manual. cannot be loosened if it is locked. The shoulder belt locks when it is According to accident statistics, pulled all the way out of the children and infants are safer when retractor. It unlocks when the properly restrained in a child { Warning shoulder belt is allowed to go all restraint system or infant restraint the way back into the retractor, system secured in a rear seating To reduce the risk of serious or but it cannot do this if it is position. See Where to Put the fatal injuries during a crash, do Restraint 0 76 for additional wrapped around a child’s neck. not attach more than one child If the shoulder belt is locked and information. restraint to a single anchor. tightened around a child’s neck, Attaching more than one child the only way to loosen the belt is restraint to a single anchor could to cut it. cause the anchor or attachment (Continued) (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

82 Seats and Restraints 1.3. Attach and tighten the Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) lower attachments on the child restraint to the lower Buckle any unused seat belts Unbuckle and return the seat belt anchors. behind the child restraint so to its stowed position, before children cannot reach them. Pull folding the seat. 2. If the child restraint the shoulder belt all the way out manufacturer recommends that the top tether be attached, of the retractor to set the lock, If you need to secure more than one and tighten the belt behind the attach and tighten the top child restraint in the rear seat, see tether to the top tether anchor, child restraint after the child Where to Put the Restraint 0 76. if equipped. Refer to the child restraint has been installed. 1. Attach and tighten the lower restraint instructions and the attachments to the lower following steps: anchors. If the child restraint 2.1. Find the top tether Caution does not have lower anchor. attachments or the desired Do not let the LATCH seating position does not have 2.2. Route, attach, and tighten attachments rub against the lower anchors, secure the child the top tether according to the child restraint vehicle’s seat belts. This may restraint with the top tether and damage these parts. If necessary, the seat belt. Refer to the child instructions and the following instructions: move buckled seat belts to avoid restraint manufacturer rubbing the LATCH attachments. instructions and the instructions in this manual. Do not fold the rear seatback when the seat is occupied. Do not 1.1. Find the lower anchors fold the empty rear seat with a for the desired seating seat belt buckled. This could position. damage the seat belt or the seat. 1.2. Put the child restraint on (Continued) the seat. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 83 If the child restraint has a Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints single tether, route the tether over the seatback. Parts After a Crash (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) { Warning When securing a child restraint in a A crash can damage the LATCH rear seating position, study the system in the vehicle. A damaged instructions that came with the child LATCH system may not properly restraint to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle. secure the child restraint, resulting in serious injury or even If the child restraint has the LATCH death in a crash. To help make system, see Lower Anchors and sure the LATCH system is Tethers for Children (LATCH 0 If the child restraint has a working properly after a crash, System) 77 for how and where to dual tether, route the see your dealer to have the install your child restraint using tether over the seatback. system inspected and any LATCH. If a child restraint is necessary replacements made as secured in the vehicle using a seat 3. Before placing a child in the belt and it uses a top tether, see soon as possible. child restraint, make sure it is Lower Anchors and Tethers for securely held in place. To Children (LATCH System) 0 77 for check, grasp the child restraint If the vehicle has the LATCH system top tether anchor locations. at the LATCH path and attempt and it was being used during a to move it side to side and Do not secure a child restraint in a crash, new LATCH system parts position without a top tether anchor back and forth. There should may be needed. be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) if a national or local law requires of movement, for proper New parts and repairs may be that the top tether be anchored, or if installation. necessary even if the LATCH the instructions that come with the system was not being used at the child restraint say that the top tether time of the crash. must be anchored. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

84 Seats and Restraints In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. If the child restraint or vehicle seat position does not have the LATCH system, you will be using the seat belt to secure the child restraint. Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint. If more than one child restraint needs to be installed in the rear seat, be sure to read Where to Put 3. Push the latch plate into the 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the the Restraint 0 76. buckle until it clicks. way out of the retractor to set Position the release button on the lock. When the retractor 1. Put the child restraint on lock is set, the belt can be the seat. the buckle, away from the child restraint, so that the seat belt tightened but not pulled out of 2. Pick up the latch plate, and run could be quickly unbuckled if the retractor. the lap and shoulder portions necessary. of the vehicle seat belt through or around the child restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 85 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints tether, follow the child restraint (With the Seat Belt in the manufacturer’s instructions regarding the use of the top Front Seat) tether. See Lower Anchors and This vehicle has airbags. A rear Tethers for Children (LATCH 0 seat is a safer place to secure a System) 77. forward-facing child restraint. See 7. Before placing a child in the Where to Put the Restraint 0 76. child restraint, make sure it is In addition, the vehicle has a securely held in place. To passenger sensing system which is check, grasp the child restraint designed to turn off the front at the seat belt path and outboard passenger frontal airbag 5. To tighten the belt, push down attempt to move it side to side and knee airbag under certain on the child restraint, pull the and back and forth. When the conditions. See Passenger Sensing shoulder portion of the belt to child restraint is properly System 0 64 and tighten the lap portion of the installed, there should be no Passenger Airbag Status Indicator belt, and feed the shoulder belt more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of 0 108 for more information, back into the retractor. When movement. including important safety installing a forward-facing child To remove the child restraint, information. restraint, it may be helpful to unbuckle the vehicle seat belt and use your knee to push down on Never put a rear-facing child seat in let it return to the stowed position. the front. This is because the risk to the child restraint as you If the top tether is attached to a top tighten the belt. the rear-facing child is so great if the tether anchor, disconnect it. airbag deploys. 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 Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

86 Seats and Restraints When using the lap-shoulder belt to { Warning Warning (Continued) secure the child restraint in this position, follow the instructions that A child in a rear-facing child forward-facing child restraint in came with the child restraint and the restraint can be seriously injured the front outboard passenger following instructions: or killed if the front outboard seat, always move the seat as far passenger frontal airbag inflates. back as it will go. It is better to 1. Move the seat as far back as it This is because the back of the secure the child restraint in a will go before securing the rear-facing child restraint would rear seat. forward-facing child restraint. Move the seat upward or the be very close to the inflating See Passenger Sensing System seatback to an upright position, airbag. A child in a forward-facing 0 64 for additional information. if needed, to get a tight child restraint can be seriously installation of the child injured or killed if the front restraint. outboard passenger frontal airbag If the child restraint uses a top inflates and the passenger seat is tether, see Lower Anchors and When the passenger sensing in a forward position. Tethers for Children (LATCH system has turned off the front System) 0 77 for top tether anchor outboard passenger frontal Even if the passenger sensing locations. airbag and knee airbag, the system has turned off the front OFF indicator on the Do not secure a child seat in a outboard passenger airbag(s), no passenger airbag status position without a top tether anchor system is fail-safe. No one can indicator should light and stay if a national or local law requires lit when you start the vehicle. guarantee that an airbag will not that the top tether be anchored, or if See Passenger Airbag Status deploy under some unusual the instructions that come with the Indicator 0 108. circumstance, even though the child restraint say that the top tether airbag(s) are off. must be anchored. 2. Put the child restraint on the seat. Secure rear-facing child restraints In Canada, the law requires that in a rear seat, even if the forward-facing child restraints have 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run airbag(s) are off. If you secure a a top tether, and that the tether be the lap and shoulder portions (Continued) attached. of the vehicle seat belt through Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Seats and Restraints 87 or around the child restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how.

5. Pull the shoulder belt all the 6. To tighten the belt, push down way out of the retractor to set on the child restraint, pull the the lock. When the retractor shoulder portion of the belt to lock is set, the belt can be tighten the lap portion of the 4. Push the latch plate into the tightened but not pulled out of belt, and feed the shoulder belt buckle until it clicks. the retractor. back into the retractor. When installing a forward-facing child Position the release button on restraint, it may be helpful to the buckle, away from the child restraint, so that the seat belt use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you could be quickly unbuckled if tighten the belt. necessary. Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is locked. If the retractor is not locked, repeat Steps 5 and 6. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

88 Seats and Restraints 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 seat 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 airbags are off, the OFF indicator in the passenger airbag status indicator will come on and stay on when the vehicle is started. If a child restraint has been installed and the ON indicator is lit, see “If the On Indicator Is Lit for a Child Restraint” under Passenger Sensing System 0 64. To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle seat belt and let it return to the stowed position. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Storage 89 Storage Storage Compartments Storage Compartments Storage Compartments ...... 89 { Warning Glove Box ...... 89 Rear Storage ...... 89 Do not store heavy or sharp Center Console Storage ...... 90 objects in storage compartments. In a crash, these objects may Additional Storage Features cause the cover to open and Convenience Net ...... 90 could result in injury.

Pull the loop on the center of the Glove Box rear seat back. The rear seat back Open the glove box by lifting up on will fold down. the lever. Use the key to lock and unlock the glove box. Rear Trunk Partition If equipped with a convertible top, Rear Storage there is a trunk partition to keep cargo from getting in the way of the Rear Seat Trunk Access convertible top. The trunk partition (Coupe) must be in place for the convertible If equipped, there is access to the top to move. If the trunk partition is trunk from inside of the vehicle. not properly in place, a message will display and a chime sounds. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

90 Storage Center Console Storage Additional Storage Features Convenience Net

The trunk partition can be attached or detached to upper trunk brackets. With the convertible top up, the Press to open. There are two USB trunk partition can be unsnapped ports and an auxiliary jack inside. and laid flat. See the infotainment manual. Pull the partition up and snap it into place on both sides and the bottom For vehicles with a convenience net of the trunk. inside the trunk, it can be used to secure loose items. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 91 Engine Coolant Temperature Door Ajar Light ...... 116 Instruments and Gauge ...... 105 Controls Voltmeter Gauge (Uplevel Information Displays Cluster Only) ...... 106 Driver Information Seat Belt Reminders ...... 107 Center (DIC) ...... 116 Head-Up Display (HUD) ...... 120 Controls Airbag Readiness Light ...... 108 Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . 92 Passenger Airbag Status Vehicle Messages Steering Wheel Controls ...... 92 Indicator ...... 108 Vehicle Messages ...... 123 Heated Steering Wheel ...... 92 Charging System Light ...... 109 Engine Power Messages . . . . . 124 Horn ...... 92 Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . 109 Vehicle Speed Messages . . . . . 124 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...... 92 Brake System Warning Compass ...... 94 Light ...... 111 Vehicle Personalization Clock ...... 94 Electric Parking Brake Vehicle Personalization ...... 124 Power Outlets ...... 94 Light ...... 112 Wireless Charging ...... 95 Service Electric Parking Brake Light ...... 112 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) Indicators Warning Light ...... 113 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...... 113 Indicators ...... 97 Traction Off Light ...... 113 Instrument Cluster ...... 98 StabiliTrak OFF Light ...... 114 Speedometer ...... 102 Traction Control System (TCS)/ Odometer ...... 102 StabiliTrak Light ...... 114 Trip Odometer ...... 102 Tire Pressure Light ...... 114 Tachometer ...... 102 Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . . 115 Fuel Gauge ...... 103 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 115 Boost Gauge (Uplevel Security Light ...... 115 Cluster Only) ...... 103 High-Beam On Light ...... 116 Engine Oil Pressure Gauge Lamps On Reminder ...... 116 (Uplevel Cluster Only) ...... 104 Cruise Control Light ...... 116 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

92 Instruments and Controls Controls Do not adjust the steering wheel The steering wheel takes about while driving. three minutes to be fully heated. Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Controls Horn Adjustment The infotainment system can be Press a on the steering wheel pad operated by using the steering to sound the horn. wheel controls. See “Steering Wheel Controls” in the infotainment Windshield Wiper/Washer manual. Heated Steering Wheel

The windshield wiper/washer lever is on the right side of the steering To adjust the tilt and telescoping column. With the ignition on or in steering wheel: ACC/ACCESSORY, move the 1. Pull the lever down. windshield wiper lever to select the wiper speed. 2. Move the steering wheel up or down. HI : Use for fast wipes. 3. Pull or push the steering wheel LO : Use for slow wipes. closer or away from you. ( : If equipped, press to turn the 4. Pull the lever up to lock the heated steering wheel on or off. steering wheel in place. A light next to the button displays when the feature is turned on. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 93 activated. See Washer Fluid 0 243 for information on filling the { Warning windshield washer fluid reservoir. Before driving the vehicle, always Clear snow and ice from the wiper clear snow and ice from the hood, blades and windshield before using windshield, roof, and rear of the them. If frozen to the windshield, vehicle, including all lamps and carefully loosen or thaw them. windows. Reduced visibility from INT : Move the lever up to INT for Damaged blades should be snow and ice buildup could lead intermittent wipes, then turn the x replaced. See Wiper Blade 0 to a crash. INT band up for more frequent Replacement 248. Heavy snow or ice can overload the wipes or down for less frequent Wiper Parking wipes. wiper motor. If the ignition is turned off while the OFF : Use to turn the wipers off. { Warning wipers are on LO, HI, or INT, they 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move will immediately stop. the wiper lever down. For several In freezing weather, do not use If the windshield wiper lever is then wipes, hold the wiper lever down. the washer until the windshield is moved to OFF before the driver warmed. Otherwise the washer L : Pull the windshield wiper door is opened or within 10 minutes, n fluid can form ice on the lever toward you to spray windshield the wipers will restart and move to washer fluid and activate the wipers. windshield, blocking your vision. the base of the windshield. The wipers will continue until the If the ignition is turned off while the lever is released or the maximum wipers are performing wipes due to wash time is reached. When the windshield washing, the wipers windshield wiper lever is released, continue to run until they reach the additional wipes may occur base of the windshield. depending on how long the windshield washer had been Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

94 Instruments and Controls Compass Clock Caution The vehicle has a compass display The time and date for the clock can in the Driver Information be set using the infotainment Adding any electrical equipment Center (DIC). The compass receives system. See “Time/Date” in to the vehicle may damage it or its heading and other information “System” under “Settings” in the keep other components from from the Global Positioning infotainment manual. working as they should. The System (GPS) antenna, StabiliTrak/ repairs would not be covered by Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Power Outlets the vehicle warranty. Do not use and vehicle speed information. equipment exceeding The vehicle has an accessory Avoid covering the GPS antenna, power outlet on the center floor maximum amperage rating of located on the roof, for long periods console in front of the cupholders. 15 amperes. Check with your of time with objects that may It can be used to plug in electrical dealer before adding electrical interfere with the antenna's ability to equipment, such as a cell phone or equipment. receive a satellite signal. The an MP3 player. compass system is designed to When adding electrical equipment, operate for a certain number of The accessory power outlet does not work when the ignition is turned be sure to follow the proper miles or degrees of turn before installation instructions included with needing a signal from the GPS off and the driver door is opened. This helps to preserve the battery the equipment. See Add-On satellites. When the compass Electrical Equipment 0 218. display shows CAL, drive the life of the vehicle. vehicle for a short distance in an Certain power accessory plugs may open area where it can receive a not be compatible with the Caution GPS signal. The compass system accessory power outlet and could Hanging heavy equipment from will automatically determine when overload vehicle and adapter fuses. the power outlet can cause the GPS signal is restored and If a problem is experienced, see provide a heading again. your dealer. damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. The power (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 95

Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued)

outlets are designed for recommended to consult with between the smartphone and accessory power plugs only, such your doctor before using the charging pad will become very as cell phone charge cords. wireless charging system. hot. On the rare occasion that the charging system does not detect Wireless Charging The vehicle must be on, in ACC/ an object, and the object gets ACCESSORY, or Retained wedged between the smartphone If equipped, the vehicle has wireless Accessory Power (RAP) must be and charger, remove the charging in the storage bin at the active. The wireless charging smartphone and allow the object back of the floor console. The feature may not correctly indicate to cool before removing it from system operates at 145 kHz and charging when the vehicle is in RAP. the charging pad, to prevent wirelessly charges one Qi See Retained Accessory Power burns. compatible smartphone. The power (RAP) 0 179. output of the system is capable of charging at a rate up to 1 amp (5W), The operating temperature is −20 °C as requested by the compatible (−4 °F) to 60 °C (140 °F) for the smartphone. See Radio Frequency charging system and 0 °C (32 °F) to Statement 0 335. 35 °C (95 °F) for the smartphone.

{ Warning { Warning

Wireless charging can affect the Remove all objects from the operation of an implanted charging pad before charging pacemaker or other medical your compatible smartphone. devices. If you have one, it is Objects, such as coins, keys, rings, paper clips, or cards, (Continued) (Continued) To charge a compatible smartphone: Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

96 Instruments and Controls 1. Remove all objects from the three seconds before placing/ performing such distribution (such charging pad. The system may aligning the smartphone on the as the cost of media, shipping, and not charge if there are any pad again. handling) upon email request to objects between the The smartphone may become [email protected]. This offer is smartphone and charging pad. warm during charging. This is valid for three (3) years from the 2. Place the smartphone face up normal. In warmer date on which you purchased the on the charging pad. temperatures, the speed of product. To maximize the charge rate, charging may be reduced. Freescale-WCT library ensure the smartphone is fully Software Acknowledgements Copyright (c) 2012-2014 Freescale seated and centered in the Certain Wireless Charging Module Semiconductor, Inc.. All rights holder with nothing under it. reserved. A thick smartphone case may product from LG Electronics, Inc. prevent the wireless charger ("LGE") contains the open source 1. Redistributions of source code from working, or may reduce software detailed below. Refer to must retain the above copyright the charging performance. See the indicated open source licenses notice, this list of conditions your dealer for additional (as are included following this and the following disclaimer. information. notice) for the terms and conditions 2. Redistributions in binary form of their use. must reproduce the above 3. The $ will appear on the V on OSS Notice Information copyright notice, this list of the infotainment display. This conditions and the following indicates that the smartphone To obtain the source code that is disclaimer in the is properly positioned and contained in this product, please documentation and/or other charging. If a smartphone is visit http://opensource.lge.com. In materials provided with the placed on the charging pad addition to the source code, all distribution. and $ does not appear, remove referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices 3. Neither the name of the the smartphone from the pad, are available for download. LG copyright holder nor the names turn it 180 degrees, and wait Electronics will also provide open of its contributors may be used source code to you on CD-ROM for to endorse or promote products a charge covering the cost of Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 97 derived from this software ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF Warning Lights, without specific prior written THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, permission. EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE Gauges, and THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Indicators BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" Warning lights and gauges can AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED signal that something is wrong WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT before it becomes serious enough NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED to cause an expensive repair or WARRANTIES OF replacement. Paying attention to the MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS warning lights and gauges could FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE prevent injury. ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT Some warning lights come on briefly SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER when the engine is started to OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE indicate they are working. When FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, one of the warning lights comes on INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, and stays on while driving, or when EXEMPLARY, OR one of the gauges shows there may CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES be a problem, check the section that (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED explains what to do. Waiting to do TO, PROCUREMENT OF repairs can be costly and even SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR dangerous. SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

98 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster

Base Level English Shown, Metric Similar Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 99

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100 Instruments and Controls See the Camaro High Performance . Navigation (If Equipped) supplement for more information. . Options Reconfigurable Instrument Performance (Uplevel Cluster) Cluster Press SEL to enter the Performance To change the theme for the uplevel menu. Use or to scroll cluster: w x through the available items. 1. Find the Options page in one of Friction Bubble : A four quadrant the interactive display zones on visual display, indicative of the four the cluster. corners of the car, with a “bubble” 2. Press SEL to enter the showing where the most inertia is Options menu. being exerted on the vehicle. Use the right steering wheel control 3. Scroll down to highlight Display to open and scroll through the Performance Timer : Press p different items and displays. Theme, then press p to enter when Performance Timer is the Display Theme menu. Press o to access the cluster displayed to enter the menu. Use w 4. Press SEL to select the desired applications. Use w or x to scroll or x to select an interval. Press cluster configuration. through the list of applications. 5. Exit the Display Theme menu Press SEL to select the application SEL to save it. On the next by pressing o. from the list. acceleration, the performance time Info. This is where you can view will record the time. To reset the Cluster Menu . the Driver Information Center timer, highlight Reset and There is an interactive display area (DIC) displays. See Driver press SEL. in the center of the instrument Information Center (DIC) 0 116. cluster. . Performance (Uplevel Cluster) . Audio (If Equipped) . Phone (If Equipped) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 101 G-Force : Gives the driver an Transmission Fluid Navigation indication of the vehicle Temperature : Shows the performance in cornering. The temperature of the transmission fluid If equipped, press p to enter the G-force is displayed in the center of in either degrees Celsius (°C) or Navigation menu. If there is no the DIC as a numerical value. degrees Fahrenheit (°F). active route, a compass will be displayed. If there is an active route, Lap Timer : Use to start, stop, Audio press SEL to cancel route guidance or reset the lap timer. A stopwatch or turn the voice prompts on/off. icon will be displayed when the lap If equipped, while the audio app is timer is active. Press SEL while the open, use w or x to change the Options Lap Timer page is active to start the radio station or seek to the next or Press SEL to enter the Options timer. If the lap timer is active, previous track, depending on the menu. Use or to scroll pressing SEL on any page will stop current audio source. Press to w x p through items in the menu. the current lap timer and start a new enter the Audio menu. In the Audio lap. Also, pressing and holding SEL menu browse for music, select from Units : Press p while Units is on any page will stop the lap timer. the favorites, or change the audio displayed to enter the Units menu. source. Oil Temperature : Shows the Choose US or Metric units by current oil temperature in either Phone pressing SEL while the desired item degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F). If equipped, press p to enter the is highlighted. Oil Pressure : Shows the current oil Phone menu. In the Phone menu, Speed Warning : The Speed pressure in either kilopascal (kPa) or if there is no active phone call, view Warning display allows the driver to in pounds per square inch (psi). recent calls, or scroll through set a speed that they do not want to contacts. If there is an active call, exceed. To set the Speed Warning, Battery Voltage : Displays the mute or unmute the phone or switch press p when Speed Warning is current battery voltage, if equipped. to handset or hands-free operation. Battery voltage changes are normal displayed. Enable the speed while driving. warning and then use w or x to adjust the value. Press SEL to set the speed. Once the speed is set, Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

102 Instruments and Controls this feature can be turned off by Cancel can also be selected to The trip odometer is accessed and pressing SEL while viewing this cancel the setting. The vehicle must reset through the Driver Information page. If the selected speed limit is be on P (Park). Center (DIC). See Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 116. exceeded, a pop-up warning is Info Pages : Press p while Info displayed with a chime. Pages is highlighted to select the Tachometer Display Theme (Uplevel) : Press items to be displayed in the DIC info The tachometer displays the engine SEL while Display Theme is displays. See Driver Information speed in revolutions per highlighted to change the 0 minute (rpm). configuration of the uplevel cluster. Center (DIC) 116. See “Reconfigurable Instrument Software Info : Displays open Caution Cluster” earlier in this section. source software information. Launch Control : If equipped, the If the engine is operated with the Launch Control display allows the Speedometer rpm’s in the warning area at the driver to adjust the parameters of The speedometer shows the high end of the tachometer, the the Launch Control System. See vehicle's speed in either kilometers vehicle could be damaged, and Track Events and Competitive the damage would not be covered 0 per hour (km/h) or miles per Driving 157. hour (mph). by the vehicle warranty. Do not Head-Up Display (HUD) operate the engine with the rpm’s Rotation : If equipped, this feature Odometer in the warning area. allows for adjusting the angle of the HUD image. Press SEL on the The odometer shows how far the steering wheel controls while vehicle has been driven, in either Head-Up Display Rotation is kilometers or miles. highlighted to enter Adjust Mode. Trip Odometer Press w or x to highlight OK, then press SEL to save the setting. The trip odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was last reset. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 103 Fuel Gauge . At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. . It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gauge indicated. For example, the gauge indicated the tank was half full, but it actually took a little more or less than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. . The gauge moves a little while turning a corner or speeding up. Uplevel Cluster . The gauge takes a few seconds When the ignition is on, the fuel Metric Base Level Cluster to stabilize after the ignition is gauge indicates about how much turned on, and goes back to fuel is left in the tank. empty when the ignition is An arrow on the fuel gauge turned off. indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is on. Boost Gauge (Uplevel When the indicator nears empty, the Cluster Only) low fuel light comes on. There is still a little fuel left, but the fuel tank See the Camaro High Performance should be filled soon. supplement for more information. Here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: English Base Level Cluster Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

104 Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Pressure Gauge (Uplevel Cluster Only)

Metric English If equipped, this gauge indicates vacuum during light to moderate throttle and boost under heavier throttle. Metric, Standard Theme Shown It displays the air pressure level in the intake manifold before it enters the engine's combustion chamber. The gauge is automatically centered at zero every time the engine is started. Actual vacuum or boost is displayed from this zero point. Changes in ambient pressure, such as driving in mountains and changing weather, will slightly change the zero reading. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 105 outside the normal operating range, Engine Coolant check the vehicle's oil as soon as possible. See Engine Oil 0 229. Temperature Gauge

Caution

Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the engine oil low can also damage the engine. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Check English, Standard Theme Shown the oil level as soon as possible. The engine oil pressure gauge Add oil if required, but if the oil shows the engine oil pressure level is within the operating range Metric Base Level Cluster in kPa (kilopascals) when the engine and the oil pressure is still low, is running. have the vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule Oil pressure can vary with engine for changing engine oil. speed, outside temperature and oil viscosity. On some models, the oil pump will vary engine oil pressure according to engine needs. Oil pressure may change quickly as the engine speed or load varies. This is normal. If the oil pressure warning light or Driver Information Center (DIC) message indicates oil pressure Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

106 Instruments and Controls Voltmeter Gauge (Uplevel Cluster Only)

English Base Level Cluster English Uplevel Cluster This gauge shows the engine coolant temperature. Standard Theme If the gauge pointer moves to the When the ignition is on, this gauge high end, the engine is too hot. indicates the battery voltage. This reading indicates the same When the engine is running, this thing as the warning light. It means gauge shows the condition of the that the engine coolant has charging system. The gauge can overheated. If the vehicle has been transition from a higher to lower or a operating under normal driving lower to higher reading. This is conditions, pull off the road, stop the normal. If the vehicle is operating vehicle, and turn off the engine as outside the normal operating range, soon as possible. See Engine the charging system light comes on. Metric Uplevel Cluster Overheating 0 241 for more See Charging System Light 0 109. information. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 107 Readings outside the normal Seat Belt Reminders Passenger Seat Belt Reminder operating range can also occur Light when a large number of electrical Driver Seat Belt Reminder accessories are operating in the Light There is a passenger seat belt vehicle and the engine is left idling reminder light near the passenger There is a driver seat belt reminder for an extended period. This airbag status indicator. See light on the instrument cluster. 0 condition is normal since the Passenger Sensing System 64. charging system is not able to provide full power at engine idle. As engine speeds are increased, this condition should correct itself as higher engine speeds allow the charging system to create maximum power. When the vehicle is started, this The vehicle can only be driven for a When the vehicle is started, this light flashes and a chime may come light flashes and a chime may come short time with the readings outside on to remind the driver to fasten the normal operating range. If the on to remind passengers to fasten their seat belt. Then the light stays their seat belt. Then the light stays vehicle must be driven, turn off all on solid until the belt is buckled. accessories, such as the radio and on solid until the belt is buckled. This cycle may continue several This cycle continues several times if air conditioner, and unplug all times if the driver remains or chargers and accessories. the passenger remains or becomes becomes unbuckled while the unbuckled while the vehicle is Readings outside the normal vehicle is moving. moving. operating range indicate a possible If the driver seat belt is buckled, problem in the electrical system. If the passenger seat belt is neither the light nor the chime buckled, neither the chime nor the Have the vehicle serviced as soon comes on. as possible. light comes on. The front passenger seat belt reminder light and chime may turn on if an object is put on the seat Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

108 Instruments and Controls such as a briefcase, handbag, The airbag readiness light comes on safety information. The overhead grocery bag, laptop, or other for several seconds when the console has a passenger airbag electronic device. To turn off the vehicle is started. If the light does status indicator. reminder light and/or chime, remove not come on then, have it fixed the object from the seat or buckle immediately. the seat belt. { Warning Airbag Readiness Light If the airbag readiness light stays This light shows if there is an on after the vehicle is started or electrical problem with the airbag United States system. The system check includes comes on while driving, it means the airbag sensor(s), the passenger the airbag system might not be sensing system, the pretensioners, working properly. The airbags in the airbag modules, the wiring, and the vehicle might not inflate in a the crash sensing and diagnostic crash, or they could even inflate module. For more information on the without a crash. To help avoid airbag system, see Airbag System injury, have the vehicle serviced 0 57. right away. Canada and Mexico When the vehicle is started, the If there is a problem with the airbag passenger airbag status indicator system, a Driver Information Center will light ON and OFF, or the (DIC) message may also come on. symbols for on and off, for several seconds as a system check. Then, Passenger Airbag Status after several seconds, the status Indicator indicator will light either ON or OFF, or either the on or off symbol, to let The vehicle has a passenger you know the status of the front sensing system. See Passenger outboard passenger frontal airbag Sensing System 0 64 for important and knee airbag. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 109 If the word ON or the on symbol is system. Have it checked by your lit on the passenger airbag status Warning (Continued) dealer. Driving while this light is on indicator, it means that the front could drain the battery. have the vehicle serviced right outboard passenger frontal airbag When this light comes on, the Driver and knee airbag are allowed to away. See Airbag Readiness 0 Information Center (DIC) also inflate. Light 108 for more information, including important safety displays a message. If the word OFF or the off symbol is information. If a short distance must be driven lit on the passenger airbag status with the light on, be sure to turn off indicator, it means that the all accessories, such as the radio passenger sensing system has Charging System Light and air conditioner. turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag. Malfunction Indicator Lamp If, after several seconds, both status indicator lights remain on, or if there This light is part of the vehicle’s are no lights at all, there may be a emission control on-board problem with the lights or the diagnostic system. If this light is on passenger sensing system. See The charging system light comes on while the engine is running, a your dealer for service. briefly when the ignition is turned malfunction has been detected and on, but the engine is not running, as the vehicle may require service. The { Warning a check to show the light is working. light should come on to show that it The light turns off when the engine is working when the ignition is in If the airbag readiness light ever is started. If it does not, have the Service Mode. See Ignition comes on and stays on, it means vehicle serviced by your dealer. Positions 0 174. that something may be wrong If the light stays on, or comes on with the airbag system. To help while driving, there may be a avoid injury to yourself or others, problem with the electrical charging (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

110 Instruments and Controls If the light continues to flash, find a Caution safe place to park. Turn the vehicle off and wait at least 10 seconds Modifications to the engine, before restarting the engine. If the transmission, exhaust, intake, light is still flashing, follow the or fuel system, or the use of previous guidelines and see your replacement tires that do not Malfunctions are often indicated by dealer for service as soon as meet the original tire the system before any problem is possible. specifications, can cause this light noticeable. Being aware of the light If the light is on steady : A to come on. This could lead to and seeking service promptly when malfunction has been detected. costly repairs not covered by the it comes on may prevent damage. Diagnosis and service may be vehicle warranty. This could also required. affect the vehicle s ability to pass Caution ’ an Emissions Inspection/ Check the following: If the vehicle is driven continually Maintenance test. See . If fuel has been added to the with this light on, the emission Accessories and Modifications vehicle using the capless funnel 0 control system may not work as 221. adapter, make sure that it has well, the fuel economy may be been removed. See “Filling the Tank with a Portable Gas Can lower, and the vehicle may not If the light is flashing : A ” under Filling the Tank 0 215. run smoothly. This could lead to malfunction has been detected that The diagnostic system can costly repairs that might not be could damage the emission control detect if the adapter has been covered by the vehicle warranty. system and increase vehicle left installed in the vehicle, emissions. Diagnosis and service allowing fuel to evaporate into may be required. the atmosphere. A few driving To help prevent damage, reduce trips with the adapter removed vehicle speed and avoid hard may turn off the light. accelerations and uphill grades. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 111 . Poor fuel quality can cause before the system is ready for inefficient engine operation and inspection. This can happen if poor driveability, which may go the 12-volt battery has recently away once the engine is warmed been replaced or run down, or if up. If this occurs, change the the vehicle has been recently fuel brand. It may require at serviced. least one full tank of the proper See your dealer if the vehicle will fuel to turn the light off. See The DLC is under the instrument panel to the left of the steering not pass or cannot be made ready Recommended Fuel (3.6L for the test. V6 Engine) 0 213 or wheel. Connecting devices that are Recommended Fuel (2.0L L4 not used to perform an Emissions Turbo Engine and 6.2L Inspection/Maintenance test or to Brake System Warning V8 Engine) 0 213 or service the vehicle may affect Light vehicle operation. See Add-On Recommended Fuel (6.2L V8 0 Supercharged Engine) 0 214. Electrical Equipment 218. See your dealer if assistance is needed. If the light remains on, see your dealer. The vehicle may not pass inspection if: Emissions Inspection and . The light is on when the engine Metric English Maintenance Programs is running. If the vehicle requires an Emissions . The light does not come on This light should come on briefly Inspection/Maintenance test, the when the ignition is in when the vehicle is turned on. If it test equipment will likely connect to Service Mode. does not come on then, have it fixed the vehicle's Data Link so it will be ready to warn you if . Critical emission control systems Connector (DLC). there is a problem. have not been completely diagnosed. If this happens, the If the light comes on and stays on at vehicle would not be ready for start up, there is a brake problem. inspection and might require Have the brake system inspected several days of routine driving right away. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

112 Instruments and Controls If the light comes on while driving, Electric Parking Brake Service Electric Parking pull off the road and stop carefully. The brake pedal might be harder to Light Brake Light push, or the brake pedal may go closer to the floor. It could take longer to stop. If the light is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. See Towing the Vehicle 0 292. Metric English { Warning The Service Electric Parking brake This light comes on when the light should come on briefly when The brake system might not be parking brake is applied. If the light starting the vehicle. If it does not working properly if the brake continues flashing after the parking come on, have the vehicle serviced system warning light is on. brake is released, or while driving, by your dealer. Driving with the brake system there is a problem with the Electric warning light on can lead to a Parking Brake system. A message If this light stays on, there is a crash. If the light is still on after may also display in the Driver problem with a system on the the vehicle has been pulled off Information Center (DIC). vehicle that is causing the parking the road and carefully stopped, brake system to work at a reduced If the light does not come on, level. The vehicle can still be driven, have the vehicle towed for or remains flashing, see your dealer. service. but should be taken to a dealer as soon as possible. See Electric Parking Brake 0 192. A message may also display in the Driver Information Center (DIC). Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 113 Antilock Brake System If both the ABS warning light and Traction Off Light the brake system warning light are (ABS) Warning Light on, ABS is not functioning and there is a problem with the regular brakes. See your dealer for service. See Brake System Warning Light 0 111.

Vehicle Ahead Indicator This light comes on briefly while This warning light should come on starting the engine. If it does not, briefly when the vehicle is turned have the vehicle serviced by your on. If the light does not come on, dealer. If the system is working have it fixed so it will be ready to normally, the indicator light then warn if there is a problem. turns off. If the light comes on while driving, The traction off light comes on when safely stop as soon as it is possible the Traction Control System (TCS) and turn off the vehicle. Then turn If equipped, this indicator will has been turned off by pressing and on the vehicle again to reset the display green when a vehicle is releasing the TCS/StabiliTrak/ESC system. detected ahead and amber when button. you are following a vehicle ahead This light and the StabiliTrak/ESC If the ABS warning light stays on, much too closely. or comes on again while driving, the OFF light come on when StabiliTrak/ See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is vehicle needs service. A chime may 0 also sound when the light stays on. System 208. turned off. If the ABS warning light is the only If the TCS is off, wheel spin is not light on, the vehicle has regular limited. Adjust driving accordingly. brakes, but ABS is not functioning. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control 0 194. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

114 Instruments and Controls StabiliTrak OFF Light Traction Control System See Traction Control/Electronic 0 (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light Stability Control 194. Tire Pressure Light

This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, This light comes on briefly when the have the vehicle serviced by your engine is started. dealer. For vehicles with the Tire Pressure If the light does not come on, have Monitor System (TPMS), this light This light comes on when the the vehicle serviced by your dealer. comes on briefly when the engine is StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability If the system is working normally, started. It provides information Control (ESC) system is turned off. the indicator light turns off. about tire pressures and the TPMS. If StabiliTrak/ESC is off, the Traction Control System (TCS) is also off. If the light is on and not flashing, the When the Light Is On Steady TCS and potentially the StabiliTrak/ If StabiliTrak/ESC and TCS are off, ESC system have been disabled. This indicates that one or more of the system does not assist in A Driver Information Center (DIC) the tires are significantly controlling the vehicle. Turn on the message may display. Check the underinflated. TCS and the StabiliTrak/ESC DIC messages to determine which A Driver Information Center (DIC) systems, and the warning light feature(s) is no longer functioning tire pressure message may also turns off. and whether the vehicle requires display. Stop as soon as possible, See Traction Control/Electronic service. and inflate the tires to the pressure 0 Stability Control 194. If the light is on and flashing, the value shown on the Tire and TCS and/or the StabiliTrak/ESC Loading Information label. See Tire 0 system is actively working. Pressure 267. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 115 When the Light Flashes First and It also comes on when the fuel tank Then Is On Steady is low on fuel. The light turns off If the light flashes for about a minute when fuel is added. If it does not, and then stays on, there may be a have the vehicle serviced. problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light Security Light will come on at every ignition cycle. This light should come on briefly as See Tire Pressure Monitor the engine is started. If it does not Operation 0 270. come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. Engine Oil Pressure Light If the light comes on and stays on, it means that oil is not flowing through Caution the engine properly. The vehicle could be low on oil and might have The security light should come on Lack of proper engine oil some other system problem. See briefly as the engine is started. If it maintenance can damage the your dealer. does not come on, have the vehicle engine. Driving with the engine oil serviced by your dealer. If the low can also damage the engine. Low Fuel Warning Light system is working normally, the The repairs would not be covered indicator light turns off. by the vehicle warranty. Check If the light stays on and the engine the oil level as soon as possible. does not start, there could be a Add oil if required, but if the oil problem with the theft-deterrent level is within the operating range system. See Immobilizer Operation and the oil pressure is still low, 0 25. have the vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule This light is near the fuel gauge and for changing engine oil. comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on as a check to show it is working. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

116 Instruments and Controls High-Beam On Light Cruise Control Light Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC) The DIC displays are shown in the center of the instrument cluster in the Info application. See Instrument This light comes on when the The cruise control light is white Cluster 0 98. The Info application is high-beam headlamps are in use. when the cruise control is on and only available when the ignition is on. The displays show the status of See Headlamp High/Low-Beam ready, and turns green when the 0 cruise control is set and active. many vehicle systems. The controls Changer 130. for the DIC are on the right steering The light goes out when the cruise wheel control. Lamps On Reminder control is turned off. See Cruise Control 0 202. Door Ajar Light

This light comes on when the exterior lamps are in use, except when only the Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) are active. See This light comes on when a door is Exterior Lamp Controls 0 130. open or not securely latched. Before driving, check that all doors are properly closed. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 117 w or x : Press to move up or The trip odometer can be reset by Fuel Range (Base Cluster) : Fuel down in a list. pressing and holding SEL while this Range displays the approximate display is active. distance the vehicle can be driven o or p : Press o to open without refueling. LOW will be application menus on the left. Press Average Fuel Economy displays the approximate average liters per displayed when the vehicle is low p to open interaction menus on the 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles on fuel. The fuel range estimate is right. per gallon (mpg). This number is based on an average of the vehicle's fuel economy over recent SEL : Press to select a menu item. calculated based on the number of L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the driving history and the amount of Press and hold to reset values on fuel remaining in the fuel tank. certain screens. last time this menu item was reset. This number reflects only the Fuel Information (Base Cluster) or DIC Info Pages approximate average fuel economy Fuel Range/Instantaneous Fuel The following is the list of all that the vehicle has right now, and Economy (Uplevel Cluster) : Fuel possible DIC info displays. will change as driving conditions Range displays the approximate Depending on the vehicle, some change. The Average Fuel distance the vehicle can be driven may not be available. Some items Economy can be reset by pressing without refueling. LOW will be may not be turned on by default but and holding SEL while this display displayed when the vehicle is low can be turned on through the is active. on fuel. The fuel range estimate is Options app. Average Speed: Displays the based on an average of the vehicle's fuel economy over recent Current Speed : Displays the average speed of the vehicle in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles driving history and the amount of vehicle speed in either kilometers fuel remaining in the fuel tank. per hour (km/h) or miles per per hour (mph). This average is hour (mph). calculated based on the various Instantaneous Fuel Economy vehicle speeds recorded since the displays the current fuel economy in Trip A or B/Average Fuel last reset of this value. The average either liters per 100 kilometers (L/ Economy : Trip displays the current speed can be reset by pressing and 100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). distance traveled, in either holding SEL while this display is This number reflects only the kilometers (km) or miles (mi), since active. approximate fuel economy that the the trip odometer was last reset. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

118 Instruments and Controls vehicle has right now and changes press and hold SEL or use p to seconds while the Oil Life display is frequently as driving conditions active. See Engine Oil Life System access the menu while this display change. 0 232. is active. This display may also show the Air Filter Life : If equipped, shows number of cylinders the vehicle is Oil Life : Displays an estimate of an estimate of the engine air filter’s running on. See Active Fuel the oil's remaining useful life. remaining useful life and the state of Management 0 181. If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is the system. Engine Air Filter Life displayed, that means 99% of the 95% means 95% of the current air Fuel Economy Last XXX : Displays current oil life remains. the average fuel economy over a filter life remains. Messages will set number of kilometers or miles. When the remaining oil life is low, display based on the engine air filter the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON life and the state of the system. Average Speed : Displays the message will appear on the display. When the REPLACE AT NEXT OIL average speed of the vehicle in The oil should be changed as soon CHANGE message displays, the kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles as possible. See Engine Oil 0 229. engine air filter should be replaced per hour (mph). This average is In addition to the engine oil life at the time of the next oil change. calculated based on the various system monitoring the oil life, When the REPLACE NOW vehicle speeds recorded since the additional maintenance is message displays, the engine air last reset of this value. The average recommended. See Maintenance filter should be replaced as soon as speed can be reset by pressing and Schedule 0 306. possible. holding SEL while this display is active. The Oil Life display must be reset The Air Filter Life display must be after each oil change. It will not reset after the engine air filter Timer : This display can be used as reset itself. Do not reset the Oil Life replacement. To reset, see Engine a timer. To start/stop the timer, press display accidentally at any time Air Filter Life System (2.0L LTG and p while this display is active and other than when the oil has just 3.6L LGX Engines Only) 0 234. then SEL to start/stop the timer. The been changed. It cannot be reset Engine Hours : If equipped, shows display will show the amount of time accurately until the next oil change. the total number of hours the engine To reset the engine oil life system, that has passed since the timer was has run. press and hold SEL for several last reset. To reset the timer to zero, Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 119 Coolant Temperature : Displays display is available in the timer, highlight Reset on the the coolant temperature in either Performance app on the uplevel performance timer menu and press degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees cluster. SEL. This display is available in the Fahrenheit (°F). Oil Pressure (Base Cluster) : Performance app on the uplevel Tire Pressure : Displays the Shows the current oil pressure in cluster. approximate pressures of all four either kilopascal (kPa) or in pounds tires. Tire pressure is displayed in per square inch (psi). This display is Lap Timer (Base Cluster) : Use to either kilopascal (kPa) or in pounds available in the Performance app on start, stop, or reset the lap timer. per square inch (psi). If the pressure the uplevel cluster. A stopwatch icon will be displayed when the lap timer is active. Press is low, the value for that tire is Performance Timer (Base shown in amber. See Tire Pressure SEL while the Lap Timer page is Monitor System 0 269 and Cluster) : Press p when active to start the timer. If the lamp Tire Pressure Monitor Operation Performance Timer is displayed to timer is active, pressing SEL on any 0 page will stop the current lap timer 270. enter the menu. Press while Set p and start a new lap. Also, pressing Battery Voltage : Displays the Start Speed is highlighted then use and holding SEL on any page will current battery voltage. The battery w or x to enter the start speed. stop the lap timer. This display is voltage can fluctuate while viewing Press SEL to save it. Press p while available in the Performance app on this information on the DIC. This is the uplevel cluster. normal. Set End Speed is highlighted then G-Force (Base Cluster) : Gives the Speed Limit (Uplevel Cluster) : use w or x to enter the end speed. driver an indication of the vehicle Displays sign information, which Press SEL to save it. After the start performance in cornering. The comes from a roadway database in and end speeds have been entered, G-force is displayed in the center of the onboard navigation. the DIC as a numerical value. This Oil Temperature (Base Cluster) : press o to set the Sport display to display is available in the Shows the current oil temperature in the set speeds and the performance Performance app on the uplevel either degrees Celsius (°C) or timer is ready to use. On the next cluster. degrees Fahrenheit (°F). This acceleration, the performance time will record the time. To reset the Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

120 Instruments and Controls Transmission Fluid Temperature The HUD information appears as an “Settings” in the Infotainment (Base Cluster) : Shows the image focused out toward the front Manual and “Options” under temperature of the transmission fluid of the vehicle. Instrument Cluster 0 98. in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F). This Caution display is available in the Performance app on the uplevel If you try to use the HUD image cluster. as a parking aid, you may Blank : Shows no information. misjudge the distance and damage your vehicle. Do not use HUD Display on the Windshield Head-Up Display (HUD) the HUD image as a parking aid. The HUD may display different alerts and information for vehicles { Warning The HUD information can be equipped with these features: displayed in various languages. The If the HUD image is too bright or speedometer reading and other . Speed too high in your field of view, it numerical values can be displayed . Audio may take you more time to see in either English or metric units. . Phone things you need to see when it is The language of the HUD dark outside. Be sure to keep the information displayed can be . Navigation HUD image dim and placed low in changed. The speedometer reading . Performance your field of view. and other numerical values can be . Vehicle Messages displayed in either English or metric If equipped with HUD, some units. information concerning the The language selection is changed operation of the vehicle is projected through the radio and the units of onto the windshield. measurement is changed through the instrument cluster. See Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 121 D : Lift and hold to brighten the HUD Views display. Press and hold to dim the There are four views in the HUD. display. Hold to turn the display off. Some vehicle information and The HUD image will automatically vehicle messages or alerts may be dim and brighten to compensate for displayed in any view. outside lighting. The HUD brightness control can also be adjusted as needed. The HUD image can temporarily light up depending on the angle and position of the sunlight on the HUD display. This is normal. The HUD control is to the left of the Metric steering wheel. Polarized sunglasses could make the HUD image harder to see. To adjust the HUD image: 1. Adjust the driver seat. Head-Up Display (HUD) Rotation Option 2. Start the engine. The HUD rotation main view is 3. Use the following settings to located in the options menu. From English adjust the HUD. the main menu, press p to enter Speed View : This displays digital $ : Press or lift to center the HUD adjust mode. Press w for image. The HUD image can only be Speed (in English or metric units), adjusted up and down, not side counter-clockwise and x for Speed Limit along with Indicators to side. clockwise. Press SEL to save and such as Vehicle Ahead, Lane o to cancel and exit. Departure Warning/Lane Keep ! : Press to select the display Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control and view. Each press will change the Set Speed. display view. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

122 Instruments and Controls

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English English English Audio/Phone View : This displays Navigation View : This displays Performance View : This displays digital speed, indicators from Speed digital speed, indicators from Speed digital speed, indicators from speed view along with audio/phone view along with Turn-by-Turn view along with rpm reading, information. Navigation information in some transmission positions, gear shift All HUD views may briefly display vehicles. When navigation routing is indicator (if equipped), Shift Timing audio information when the steering not active, the compass heading is Light Position (if equipped), and wheel controls are used to adjust displayed. lateral acceleration (G) indicators. the audio settings appearing in the If equipped, the shift timing lights at instrument cluster. the top of the display will appear Incoming phone calls appearing in with increases in engine rpm. The the instrument cluster may also rows of lights get closer together as display in any HUD view. the shift point gets closer. Shift the transmission before the lights come together in the display. Shift Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 123 immediately if the lights are flashing. If the HUD image is not correct, Vehicle Messages See Manual Mode 0 185 or contact your dealer. 0 Messages displayed on the DIC Manual Transmission 187. The windshield is part of the HUD indicate the status of the vehicle or system. See Windshield Care of the HUD some action that may be needed to Replacement 0 249. Clean the inside of the windshield correct a condition. Multiple as needed to remove any dirt or film messages may appear one after that could reduce the sharpness or another. clarity of the HUD image. The messages that do not require Clean the HUD lens with a soft cloth immediate action can be sprayed with glass cleaner. Wipe acknowledged and cleared by the lens gently, then dry it. pressing SEL. The messages that require immediate action cannot be HUD Troubleshooting cleared until that action is If you cannot see the HUD image performed. when the ignition is on, check that: All messages should be taken . Nothing Is covering the seriously; clearing the message HUD lens. does not correct the problem. . The HUD brightness is not too If a SERVICE message appears, dim or too bright. see your dealer. . The HUD is adjusted to the Follow the instructions given in the proper height. messages. The system displays messages regarding the following . Polarized sunglasses are topics: not worn. . Service Messages . Windshield and HUD lens are clean. . Fluid Levels . Vehicle Security Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

124 Instruments and Controls . Brakes in performance, proceed to your Vehicle . Steering destination. The performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle Personalization . Ride Control Systems is driven. The vehicle may be driven The following are all possible while this message is on, but . Driver Assistance Systems vehicle personalization features. maximum acceleration and speed Depending on the vehicle, some . Cruise Control may be reduced. Anytime this may not be available. . Lighting and Bulb Replacement message stays on, or displays repeatedly, the vehicle should be For System, Apps, and Personal . Wiper/Washer Systems taken to your dealer for service as features and functions, see . Doors and Windows soon as possible. “Settings” in the infotainment manual. . Seat Belts Under certain operating conditions, To access the vehicle . Airbag Systems propulsion will be disabled. Try restarting after the vehicle has been personalization menu: . Engine and Transmission off for 30 seconds. 1. Touch the Settings icon on the . Tire Pressure Home Page of the infotainment Vehicle Speed Messages . Engine Air Filter Life display. . Battery SPEED LIMITED TO XXX KM/ 2. Touch Vehicle to display a list H (MPH) of available options. Engine Power Messages This message shows that the 3. Touch to select the desired vehicle speed has been limited to feature setting. ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED the speed displayed. The limited 4. Touch 9 or R to turn a feature This message displays when the speed is a protection for various off or on. vehicle's propulsion power is propulsion and vehicle systems, reduced. A reduction in propulsion such as lubrication, thermal, brakes, 5. Touch z to go to the top level power can affect the vehicle's ability suspension, Teen Driver if of the Settings menu. to accelerate. If this message is on, equipped, or tires. but there is no observed reduction Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 125 The menu may contain the . Auto Fan Speed buttons on the center stack. See following: . Auto Cooled Seats Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 48. Driving Mode . Auto Heated Seats Touch Off or On. Touch and the following may . Auto Defog display: Auto Defog . Auto Rear Defog . Engine Sound When turned on and high humidity Auto Fan Speed is detected, the climate control . Steering This feature will set the auto fan system may adjust to outside air . Suspension speed. supply and turn on the air conditioner or the heater. The fan Engine Sound Touch Low, Medium, or High. speed may slightly increase to help Touch Engine Sound, then choose Auto Cooled Seats prevent fogging. When high from the available options. See humidity is no longer detected, the Driver Mode Control 0 196. When enabled, this feature will system will return to its prior automatically activate the ventilated operation. Steering seats at the level required by the Touch Off or On. Touch Steering, then choose from interior temperature. See Heated 0 the available options. See Driver and Ventilated Front Seats 48. Auto Rear Defog Mode Control 0 196. Touch Off or On. When on, this feature turns on the Suspension Auto Heated Seats rear defogger at vehicle start when the interior temperature is cold and Touch Suspension, then choose This setting automatically turns on fog is likely. The auto rear defog from the available options. See and regulates the heated seats function can be disabled by Driver Mode Control 0 196. when the cabin temperature is cool. pressing 1. When off, the feature Climate and Air Quality The auto heated seats can be turned off by using the heated seat can be turned on by pressing 1. Touch and the following may See “Rear Window Defogger” under display: Dual Automatic Climate Control System 0 146. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

126 Instruments and Controls Touch Off or On. Rear Camera Park Assist Symbols Reverse Tilt Mirror Collision/Detection Systems This setting enables the Rear When on, both the driver and Camera Park Assist Symbols. See passenger, driver, or passenger Touch and the following may Assistance Systems for Parking or outside mirrors will tilt downward display: Backing 0 206. when the vehicle is shifted to . Lane Change Alert Touch Off or On. R (Reverse) to improve visibility of the ground near the rear wheels. . Park Assist Rear Cross Traffic Alert They will return to their previous Rear Camera Park Assist . This allows the Rear Cross Traffic driving position when the vehicle is Symbols Alert feature to be turned on or off. shifted out of R (Reverse) or the engine is turned off. . Rear Cross Traffic Alert See “Rear Cross Traffic Alert” in Assistance Systems for Parking or Touch Off, On - Driver and Lane Change Alert Backing 0 206. Passenger, On - Driver, or On - This allows the Lane Change Alert Touch Off or On. Passenger. feature to be turned on or off. See Lane Change Alert (LCA) 0 211. Comfort and Convenience Lighting When Lane Change Alert is Touch and the following may Touch and the following may disabled, Side Blind Zone Alert is display: display: also disabled. . Chime Volume . Ambient Lighting Touch Off or On. . Reverse Tilt Mirror . Vehicle Locator Lights Park Assist . Exit Lighting Chime Volume If equipped, this feature can assist Ambient Lighting in backing up and parking the This setting determines the chime vehicle. See Assistance Systems for volume level. This setting allows the selection of Parking or Backing 0 206. Touch the controls on the available colors for the ambient lighting in the vehicle. Touch Off or On. infotainment display to adjust the volume. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 127 The Link to Drive Mode option will Open Door Anti Lock Out . Remote Lock Feedback change the ambient lighting to This setting prevents the driver door . Remote Door Unlock match the color being used in the from locking when the door is open. . Remote Start Auto Cool Seats instrument cluster based on the If this setting is on, the Delayed setting of the drive mode button. Door Lock menu will not be . Remote Start Auto Heat Seats This feature can be turned off or on. available. . Remote Window Operation Vehicle Locator Lights Touch Off or On. . Passive Door Unlock This setting flashes the vehicle’s Auto Door Unlock . Passive Door Lock K headlamps when is pressed on This allows selection of which of the . Remote Left in Vehicle Alert the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) doors will automatically unlock when transmitter. the vehicle is shifted into P (Park) Remote Unlock Light Feedback Touch Off or On. with an automatic transmission or This setting flashes the exterior when the vehicle is turned off with a lamps when the vehicle is unlocked Exit Lighting manual transmission. with the RKE transmitter. This setting specifies how long the Select Off, All Doors, or Driver Door. Touch Off or Flash Lights. headlamps stay on after the vehicle is turned off and exited. Delayed Door Lock Remote Lock Feedback Touch Off, 30 Seconds, 60 Seconds, When on, this feature will delay the This setting specifies how the or 120 Seconds. locking of the doors. To override the vehicle responds when the vehicle delay, press the power door lock is locked with the RKE transmitter. Power Door Locks switch on the door. Touch Off, Lights and Horn, Lights Touch and the following may Touch Off or On. Only, or Horn Only. display: Remote Lock, Unlock, Start . Open Door Anti Lock Out Touch and the following may . Auto Door Unlock display: . Delayed Door Lock . Remote Unlock Light Feedback Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

128 Instruments and Controls Remote Door Unlock Remote Window Operation Remote Left in Vehicle Alert This setting specifies whether all If equipped, this feature enables This feature sounds an alert when doors, or just the driver door, unlock remote operation of the windows the RKE transmitter is left in the when pressing K on the RKE with the RKE transmitter. See vehicle. This menu also enables transmitter. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Remote No Longer in Vehicle Alert. System Operation 0 8. Touch All Doors or Driver Door. Touch Off or On. Touch Off or On. Remote Start Auto Cool Seats Seating Position Passive Door Unlock If equipped and turned on, this Touch and the following may feature will turn the ventilated seats This setting specifies which doors display: unlock when using the button on the on when using remote start on . Seat Entry Memory warm days. driver door handle to unlock the vehicle. . Seat Exit Memory Touch Off, On-Driver and Passenger, or On-Driver. Touch Off, All Doors, or Driver Seat Entry Memory Door Only. Remote Start Auto Heat Seats This feature automatically recalls Passive Door Lock the previously stored 1 or 2 button This setting automatically turns on positions when the ignition is This setting specifies if the vehicle the heated seats when using the changed from off to on or ACC/ will automatically lock, or lock and remote start function on cold days. ACCESSORY. See Memory Seats provide an alert after all the doors See Heated and Ventilated Front 0 44. Seats 0 48 and are closed, and you walk away from Remote Vehicle Start 0 16. the vehicle with the RKE transmitter. Touch Off or On. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Seat Exit Memory Touch Off, On-Driver and System Operation 0 8. Passenger, or On-Driver. This feature automatically recalls Touch Off, On with Horn the previously stored exit button Chirp, or On. positions when the ignition is changed from on or ACC/ Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Instruments and Controls 129 ACCESSORY to off if the driver door is open or opened. See Memory Seats 0 44. Touch Off or On. Teen Driver See “Teen Driver” under “Settings” in the infotainment manual. Valet Mode This will lock the infotainment system and steering wheel controls. It may also limit access to vehicle storage locations, if equipped. To enable valet mode: 1. Enter a four-digit code on the keypad. 2. Touch Enter to go to the confirmation screen. 3. Re-enter the four-digit code. Touch Lock or Unlock to lock or unlock the system. Touch Back to go back to the previous menu. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

130 Lighting Exterior Lighting AUTO : Automatically turns the Lighting exterior lamps on and off, Exterior Lamp Controls depending on outside lighting. Exterior Lighting AUTO also controls the Daytime Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 130 Running Lamps (DRL). See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Changer ...... 130 0 131. Flash-to-Pass ...... 131 ; : Turns on the parking lamps Daytime Running including all lamps, except the Lamps (DRL) ...... 131 headlamps. Automatic Headlamp System ...... 131 5 : Turns on the headlamps Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . 132 together with the parking lamps and Turn and Lane-Change instrument panel lights. The exterior lamp control is on the Signals ...... 133 left side of the steering wheel. A warning chime sounds if the driver door is opened when the ignition is Interior Lighting There are four positions: Instrument Panel Illumination off and the headlamps or parking Control ...... 133 P : Briefly turn to this position to lamps are on. Interior Lamps ...... 134 turn the exterior lamps off and Reading Lamps ...... 134 deactivate the AUTO mode. Turn Headlamp High/ again to reactivate the AUTO mode. Low-Beam Changer Lighting Features When released, the control returns Entry Lighting ...... 134 to the AUTO position. Push the turn signal lever away Exit Lighting ...... 134 from you and release to turn the In Canada, the headlamps will Theater Dimming ...... 135 high beams on. To return to low automatically reactivate when the Battery Load Management . . . 135 beams, push the lever again or pull vehicle is shifted out of P (Park). Battery Power Protection . . . . . 135 it toward you and release. Exterior Lighting Battery Saver ...... 135 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Lighting 131 The dedicated DRL will come on To turn the DRL off or on again, turn when all of the following conditions the exterior lamps control to P and are met: then release. For vehicles first sold . The ignition is on. in Canada, the DRL can only be turned off when the vehicle is . The exterior lamps control is in parked. AUTO, or has been briefly This indicator light turns on in the turned to P to turn the The regular headlamp system instrument cluster when the should be turned on when needed. high-beam headlamps are on. automatic light control on again. . The light sensor determines it is Automatic Headlamp Flash-to-Pass daytime. System The flash-to-pass feature works with . The transmission is not in the low beams or Daytime Running P (Park). When it is dark enough outside and Lamps (DRL) on or off. the headlamp switch is in AUTO, When the DRL are on, the the automatic headlamp system will To flash the high beams, pull the headlamps, taillamps, sidemarker turn on the headlamps at the normal turn signal lever all the way toward lamps, instrument panel lights, and brightness along with other lamps you, then release it. other lamps will not be on. such as the taillamps, sidemarker The headlamps automatically lamps, parking lamps, license plate Daytime Running change from DRL to the regular lamps, and the instrument panel Lamps (DRL) headlamps depending on the lights. The radio lights will also darkness of the surroundings. The be dim. DRL can make it easier for others to other lamps that come on with the see the front of your vehicle during To turn off the automatic headlamp headlamps will also come on. the day. DRL are required on all system, turn the exterior lamps vehicles first sold in Canada. When it is bright enough outside, switch to the P position and then the headlamps will go off and the A light sensor on top of the release. For vehicles first sold in DRL will come on. instrument panel makes the DRL Canada, the transmission must be work, so be sure it is not covered. in P (Park), before the automatic headlamp system can be turned off. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

132 Lighting affected when the light sensor sees not operating, these lamps turn off. a change in lighting lasting longer Move the exterior lamp control to P than the delay. or ; to disable this feature. If the vehicle is started in a dark garage, the automatic headlamp Hazard Warning Flashers system comes on immediately. If it is light outside when the vehicle leaves the garage, there will be a slight delay before the automatic The vehicle has a light sensor on headlamp system changes to the the top of the instrument panel. Do DRL. During that delay, the not cover this sensor, otherwise the instrument cluster may not be as system will come on whenever the bright as usual. Make sure the ignition is on. instrument panel brightness control The system may also turn on the is in the full bright position. See headlamps when driving through a Instrument Panel Illumination 0 parking garage, heavy overcast Control 133. | : Press to make the front and weather, or a tunnel. This is normal. Lights On with Wipers rear turn signal lamps flash on and There is a delay in the transition off. This warns others that you are If the windshield wipers are between the daytime and nighttime having trouble. Press again to turn activated in daylight with the engine operation of the Daytime Running the flashers off. on, and the exterior lamp control is Lamps (DRL) and the automatic in AUTO, the headlamps, parking headlamp system so that driving lamps, and other exterior lamps under bridges or bright overhead come on. The transition time for the street lights does not affect the lamps coming on varies based on system. The DRL and automatic wiper speed. When the wipers are headlamp system will only be Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Lighting 133 Turn and Lane-Change For vehicles with HID headlamps, Interior Lighting if after signaling a turn or lane Signals change, the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on, a signal bulb Instrument Panel may be burned out. Illumination Control Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse. See Fuses and Circuit Breakers 0 253. For vehicles with LED headlamps, contact your dealer if the LED is burned out. If the LED is not burned Move the lever all the way up or out, check the fuse. See Fuses and down to signal a turn. Circuit Breakers 0 253. An arrow on the instrument cluster flashes in the direction of the turn or lane change. Raise or lower the lever until the The knob for this feature is on the arrow starts to flash to signal a lane left side of the instrument panel. change. Hold it there until the lane Turn the knob clockwise or change is completed. If the lever is counterclockwise to brighten or dim briefly pressed and released, the the instrument panel lights at night. turn signal flashes three times. Turn the knob completely clockwise The turn and lane-change signal to turn on the interior lamps. can be turned off manually by moving the lever back to its original position. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

134 Lighting Interior Lamps LINK TO DRIVE MODE : The light Lighting Features color is matched to the color being Interior Spectrum Lighting used for the drive mode. Entry Lighting If equipped, this feature allows the color of the interior lighting in the Reading Lamps Some exterior lamps and interior vehicle to be chosen. lamps turn on briefly at night, or in areas with limited lighting, when K To access, press { on the is pressed on the Remote Keyless infotainment controls, then touch Entry (RKE) transmitter. When a AMBIENT LIGHTING to display the door is opened, the interior lamps settings screen. come on. They stay on for about Touch to select from the following: 20 seconds. When all of the doors OFF : Turns the feature off. have been closed or the ignition is turned on, they gradually fade out. LIGHT STRIPS : Turns on standard This feature can be changed. See mode. Touch the light strip color to The reading lamps are in the Vehicle Locator Lights under select a color for the interior lighting. overhead console. The lamps go on “ ” Vehicle Personalization 0 124. DEMO MODE : When the shift lever when a door is opened. When the is in P (Park) (automatic doors are closed, press m or n to Exit Lighting transmission) or the park brake is turn on each lamp. applied (manual transmission), Some exterior lamps and interior touch to turn the feature on in colors lights come on at night, or in areas chosen by the vehicle. When the with limited lighting, when the driver shift lever is not in P (Park) or the door is opened after the ignition is park brake is not applied, the turned off. The interior lamps come interior color will default to the last on after the ignition is turned off. active color selected in light The exterior lamps and interior strips mode. lamps remain on for a set amount of time, then automatically turn off. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Lighting 135 The exterior lamps turn off Center (DIC), you may see the Normally, these actions occur in immediately by turning the exterior voltage move up or down. This is steps or levels, without being lamp control off. normal. If there is a problem, an noticeable. In rare cases at the This feature can be changed. See alert will be displayed. highest levels of corrective action, Vehicle Personalization 0 124. The battery can be discharged at this action may be noticeable to the idle if the electrical loads are very driver. If so, a DIC message might Theater Dimming high. This is true for all vehicles. be displayed and it is recommended This is because the generator that the driver reduce the electrical This feature allows for a three to five (alternator) may not be spinning fast loads as much as possible. second fade out of the interior enough at idle to produce all of the lamps instead of having them turn power needed for very high Battery Power Protection off immediately. electrical loads. This feature shuts off the interior Battery Load A high electrical load occurs when lamps if they are left on for more several of the following are on, such than 10 minutes when the ignition is Management as: headlamps, high beams, rear off. This helps to prevent the battery The vehicle has Electric Power window defogger, climate control fan from running down. Management (EPM) that estimates at high speed, heated seats, engine the battery's temperature and state cooling fans, trailer loads, and loads Exterior Lighting Battery of charge. It then adjusts the voltage plugged into accessory power Saver for best performance and extended outlets. life of the battery. The exterior lamps turn off about EPM works to prevent excessive 10 minutes after the ignition is When the battery's state of charge discharge of the battery. It does this turned off, if the parking lamps or is low, the voltage is raised slightly by balancing the generator's output headlamps have been manually left to quickly bring the charge back up. and the vehicle's electrical needs. on. This protects against draining When the state of charge is high, It can increase engine idle speed to the battery. To restart the 10-minute the voltage is lowered slightly to generate more power whenever timer, turn the exterior lamp control prevent overcharging. If the vehicle needed. It can temporarily reduce has a voltmeter gauge or a voltage the power demands of some display on the Driver Information accessories. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

136 Lighting to the off position and then back to the parking lamp or headlamp position. To keep the lamps on for more than 10 minutes, the ignition must be on or in ACC/ACCESSORY. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Infotainment System 137 Infotainment Introduction Performance Data Recorder (PDR) System Infotainment If equipped, the PDR icon displays See the infotainment manual for on the Home Page. Introduction information on the radio, audio Infotainment ...... 137 players, phone, navigation system, Important Information and voice or speech recognition. Performance Data Use of the PDR may be prohibited It also includes information on or legally restricted in certain Recorder (PDR) settings. countries and situations. Ensure Performance Data Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) compliance with applicable laws and Recorder (PDR) ...... 137 regulations, including, but not If equipped, ANC reduces engine limited to: privacy laws, laws related noise in the vehicle’s interior. ANC to camera surveillance and requires the factory-installed audio recordings, road traffic and security system, radio, speakers, amplifier (if laws, and laws on the protection of equipped), induction system, and publicity and personality rights. exhaust system to work properly. Deactivation is required by your . Do not use the PDR if it causes dealer if related aftermarket distraction. equipment is installed. . Do not rely on camera footage to steer the vehicle. . Comply with any notice and consent requirements before capturing and/or recording the voices or images of other persons or before collecting other personal data. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

138 Infotainment System . Notify other drivers of your Touch the PDR icon to access the vehicle of the above rules and PDR menu. The options require them to comply. displayed are: . General Motors does not accept Start Recording any responsibility or liability in connection with use that is not permitted. . Law enforcement authorities may have the right to seize The elapsed time will show when video recordings and use them recording. To define a finish line, as evidence of criminal/driving see “Define Finish Line” later in this offenses against you or third section. parties. The PDR records video, audio, and If the system is unable to begin vehicle data. This data is stored on recording, the Start Recording a removable SD card. The SD card button is grayed out. reader is below the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel and Touch Start Recording to begin just above the hood release. recording. After recording begins, this button changes to Stop The recorded data is not stored Recording. Touch to stop the anywhere else and is only recording session. accessible from the SD card. The recording must be stopped and If there is no available space on the To begin, insert a FAT32 formatted the file closed before removing the SD card, a message displays. SD card, Class 10 required, 8, 16, SD card, or the recording cannot be Delete or transfer recordings on the or 32 GB recommended, into the SD reviewed. SD card or use another SD card card reader. with free space. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Infotainment System 139 To delete a recording, go to the A list of recordings displays. Recorded Sessions menu and touch V Select the recording to start next to the item. See “Recorded playback. Sessions” later in this section. Touch V next to an item to delete that recording. Touch Yes to delete or No to cancel on the confirmation screen. Video playback is not allowed while To set the finish line, position the the vehicle is in motion. vehicle with the front bumper at the start/finish point. From the PDR Tap the screen while the video is menu, touch Define Finish Line and playing to display the video controls: then touch Mark Finish Line. This Video Scrubber : Changes the If no SD card is inserted, a message can be done with the vehicle position and playback. The length of displays. moving. the bar corresponds to the time of Define Finish Line Recorded Sessions the video. Advance or rewind the video by dragging along the bar. To track and record the vehicle’s lap To view recorded videos, touch times, the starting point of a lap Recorded Sessions. must be set. Crossing this point activates the lap timer when recording. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

140 Infotainment System Delete Recording : Touch to delete . Track . Transmission State (Current the video. A confirmation screen . Performance Timing Gear): Automatic and manual displays. Touch Yes to delete or No transmissions display 1, 2, etc. No Overlay: to cancel. . Lateral G-Force Graphic: Left Pause/Play : Touch to play or No vehicle data displays on top of and Right G-Forces are pause the video. The button will the recorded video. Vehicle data is displayed. The graphic fills to the change when touched. still available with the video when left or the right depending on the accessed in the toolbox software. / : Touch to display the previous measure value. The measured screen. Sport: G-Force displays as a number at the top of the graphic. Exit : Touch to exit the current display. . Event Odometer: This displays the distance driven since the Choose Video Overlay recording began. Track:

Displays these vehicle metrics: . Vehicle Speed: Up to three digits are displayed in km/h or MPH Touch Choose Video Overlay to depending on vehicle settings. display the menu. . Engine Rotations Per Minute Displays these vehicle metrics: Select one: (RPMs): The vertical line and triangle show current RPMs. As . Vehicle Speed: Same as Sport. . No Overlay the RPMs increase, the backfill . Sport follows. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Infotainment System 141 . GPS Tracking Map: Shows the steering. The numerical steering Performance Timing: vehicle’s current position relative angle displays below the to a known route. graphic. . Engine Rotations Per Minute . StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability (RPMs): The vertical line and Control (ESC) Active Indicator: triangle indicate current RPMs. The graphic only displays if the As the RPMs increase, the active handling systems are backfill follows. activated. . Transmission State (Current . Performance Traction Gear): Same as Sport. Management (PTM) Mode: . Friction Bubble Graphic: Lateral Displays the current PTM mode. Displays these vehicle metrics: The options are Wet, Dry, Sport and longitudinal G-Forces are . Vehicle Speed: Same as Sport. displayed as a dot within a 1, Sport 2, or Race. bubble. A red dot displays when . Current Lap Time: Displays the . Engine Rotations Per Minute the vehicle starts braking and elapsed lap time if the finish line (RPMs): Same as Sport. turns green when the vehicle is defined and the vehicle has . Transmission State (Current accelerates. The dot is white crossed the defined finish line at Gear): Same as Sport. when the vehicle is not moving. least once. A white dot is the default. . 0–100 km/h (0–60 mph), . Event Odometer: Displays the 0–200 km/h (0–100 mph), 400 m . Brake and Throttle Graphic: distance driven since the (1/4 mi), and 0–200–0 km/h Displays the percentage value of recording began. (0–100–0 mph): The timer starts brake and throttle pedal position . Drive Mode: Displays the recording as soon as the vehicle from 0 100%. – vehicle’s current drive mode. accelerates. As the vehicle . Steering Angle: The graphic fills passes each speed and distance from the center to the left or right milestone, it is displayed on the depending on the direction of overlay. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

142 Infotainment System . Throttle Position: Displays Touch Settings on the PDR menu to Audio will not record during the percentage of throttle applied display settings. Valet Mode. from 0–100%. Record Audio : Allows audio to be . StabiliTrak/ESC Active Indicator: recorded along with video. The graphic only displays if the Audio will not record during active handling systems are Valet Mode. activated. Software Information : Displays Naming Convention PDR software information and The recorded video file name is version numbers. stored as the recorded date and the Toolbox Software : Allows for the length of the recording. evaluation of the driver and the If the recorded session was Valet Mode Recording : Allows vehicle performance on a personal recorded while the system was in recording preferences to be computer after a recorded event. Valet Mode, the file name will selected. It is recommended that a See www.chevrolet.com or your display the mode, date, and length blank SD card be used. Available dealer for details to download the of time. choices are: software. Settings . Automatically record when in Valet Mode: Enables the PDR to begin recording as soon as the vehicle is in Valet Mode. . Overwrite existing data when memory full: Allows manual overwriting of previous recordings, one at a time starting with the oldest, when the current recording requires additional storage to continue. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Climate Controls 143 Climate Controls Climate Control Systems

Climate Control Systems Automatic Climate Control System Automatic Climate Control The heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation for the vehicle can be System ...... 143 controlled with this system. Dual Automatic Climate Control System ...... 146 Air Vents Air Vents ...... 150 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...... 150 Service ...... 150

1. Temperature Control 7. Fan Control 2. Air Delivery Mode Controls 8. Rear Window Defogger 3. O (Power) 9. Defrost 4. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 5. A/C (Air Conditioning) 6. Recirculation Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

144 Climate Controls Climate Control Status Display manually set will continue to be automatically controlled, even if the AUTO indicator is not lit. For automatic operation: 1. Press AUTO. 2. Set the temperature. Allow the system time to stabilize. Adjust the temperature as needed for best comfort. O : Press to turn the fan off or on. Climate Control Display Temperature Control : Turn the outer ring of the air vent clockwise 1. Temperature Setting or counterclockwise to increase or The climate control status display 2. Fan Control decrease the temperature setting. appears briefly when the climate 3. Air Delivery Mode Control controls on the center stack are Fan Control : Turn the outer ring of the air vent clockwise or 4. Air Recirculation adjusted. counterclockwise to increase or 5. Auto (Automatic Operation) Automatic Operation decrease the fan speed. 6. A/C (Air Conditioning) The system automatically controls Air Delivery Mode Controls : the fan speed, air delivery, air Press X, Y, or [ to change the 7. On/Off (Power) conditioning, and recirculation in 8. Temperature Controls order to heat or cool the vehicle to direction of the airflow. Any the desired temperature: combination of the three buttons When AUTO is lit, all four functions can be selected. The indicator light operate automatically. Each function in the button will turn on. The can also be manually set and the current mode appears in the display setting is displayed. Functions not Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Climate Controls 145 screen. Pressing any of the three Air Conditioning light will not come on. Press @ to buttons cancels automatic air A/C : Press to turn the air select recirculation; press it again to delivery control and the direction of conditioning on or off. An indicator select outside air. the airflow is controlled manually. light turns on. If the fan is turned off Press AUTO to return to automatic or the outside temperature falls Rear Window Defogger below freezing, the air conditioning operation. 1 : Press to turn the rear window will not run, but the indicator light defogger on or off. An indicator light To change the current mode, select will be lit. on the button comes on to show that one or more of the following: The air conditioning might the rear window defogger is on. The X : Clears the windows of fog or automatically come on when 0 is defogger turns off if the ignition is moisture. Air is directed to the turned off or to ACC/ACCESSORY. windshield and side window outlets. selected. @ The rear window defogger can be Y : Air is directed to the instrument : Press to turn on recirculation. set to automatic operation. See panel outlets. An indicator light comes on. Air is “Climate and Air Quality” under recirculated inside the vehicle. Vehicle Personalization 0 124. [ : Air is directed to the floor It helps to quickly cool the air inside When Auto Rear Defog is selected, outlets. the vehicle or reduce the outside air the rear window defogger turns on 0 : Clears the windshield of fog or and odors that may enter. automatically when the interior frost more quickly. Air is only Operation in the recirculation mode temperature is cold and the outside directed to the windshield and side while the air conditioner is off temperature is about 7 °C (44 °F) window outlets. The air conditioning increases humidity and may cause and below. may turn on automatically to the windows to fog. The heated outside mirrors turn on remove fog. Recirculation is not available in the when the rear window defogger For best results, clear all snow and defrost or defog modes. button is on and help to clear fog or ice from the windshield before frost from the surface of the mirrors. defrosting. To improve fuel efficiency and to cool the vehicle faster, recirculation Do not drive the vehicle until all Do not drive the vehicle until all may be automatically selected in windows are clear. windows are clear. warm weather. The recirculation Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

146 Climate Controls

Caution Dual Automatic Climate Control System The heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation for the vehicle can be Do not use a razor blade or sharp controlled with this system. object to clear the inside rear window. Do not adhere anything to the defogger grid lines in the rear glass. These actions may damage the rear defogger. Repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.

Remote Start Climate Control Operation, If Equipped : The climate control system may run when the vehicle is started remotely, depending on the outside temperature. See Remote Vehicle Start 0 16. The rear defog may 1. Driver and Passenger 8. Driver and Passenger Heated come on during remote start based Temperature Controls and Ventilated Seats (If on cold ambient conditions. The 2. Air Delivery Mode Controls Equipped) rear defog indicator light does not 9. Defrost come on during a remote start. 3. O (Power) 10. Rear Window Defogger When enabled, the front heated 4. SYNC (Synchronized seats, if equipped, will turn on Temperature) 11. Fan Control automatically if it is cold outside. See Vehicle Personalization 0 124. 5. AUTO (Automatic Operation) The heated seat indicator lights do 6. A/C (Air Conditioning) not come on during a remote start. 7. Recirculation Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Climate Controls 147 Climate Control Display The fan, air delivery mode, air Automatic Operation conditioning, driver and passenger The system automatically controls temperatures, and Sync settings the fan speed, air delivery, air can be controlled by touching conditioning, and recirculation in CLIMATE on the infotainment Home order to heat or cool the vehicle to Page or the climate button in the the desired temperature: climate control display application tray. A selection can then be made When AUTO is lit, all four functions on the front climate control page operate automatically. Each function displayed. See the infotainment can also be manually set and the manual. setting is displayed. Functions not manually set will continue to be Climate Control Status Display automatically controlled, even if the AUTO indicator is not lit. 1. Driver and Passenger For automatic operation: Temperature Settings 1. Press AUTO. 2. Fan Control 2. Set the temperature. Allow the 3. Driver and Passenger system time to stabilize. Adjust Temperature Controls the temperature as needed for best comfort. 4. Sync (Synchronized Temperature) Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls : The 5. Recirculation temperature can be adjusted 6. Air Delivery Mode Controls separately for the driver and the 7. Auto (Automatic Operation) passenger. Turn the outer ring of the The climate control status display air vents clockwise or 8. A/C (Air Conditioning) appears briefly when the center counterclockwise to increase or stack climate controls are adjusted. 9. On/Off (Power) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

148 Climate Controls decrease the driver or passenger the airflow is controlled manually. Air Conditioning temperature setting. The setting will Press AUTO to return to automatic A/C : Press to turn the air appear on the temperature display. operation. conditioning on or off. An indicator SYNC : Press to link the passenger To change the current mode, select light turns on. If the fan is turned off climate temperature settings to the one or more of the following: or the outside temperature falls driver setting. The SYNC indicator below freezing, the air conditioning light will turn on. When the X : Clears the windows of fog or will not run, but the indicator light passenger settings are adjusted, the moisture. Air is directed to the will be lit. SYNC indicator light turns off. windshield and side window outlets. Y The air conditioning might Manual Operation : Air is directed to the instrument automatically come on when is panel outlets. 0 O : Press to turn the fan off or on. selected. [ : Air is directed to the floor h or i : Press to increase or outlets. @ : Press to turn on recirculation. decrease the fan speed. An indicator light comes on. Air is 0 : Clears the windshield of fog or recirculated inside the vehicle. Air Delivery Mode Controls : frost more quickly. Air is only X Y [ It helps to quickly cool the air inside Press , , or to change the directed to the windshield and side the vehicle or reduce the outside air direction of the airflow. Any window outlets. The air conditioning and odors that may enter. combination of the three buttons may turn on automatically to remove fog. Operation in the recirculation mode can be selected. The indicator light while the air conditioner is off in the button will turn on. The For best results, clear all snow and increases humidity and may cause ice from the windshield before the windows to fog. current mode appears in the display defrosting. screen. Pressing any of the three Recirculation is not available in the Do not drive the vehicle until all buttons cancels automatic air defrost or defog modes. windows are clear. delivery control and the direction of To improve fuel efficiency and to cool the vehicle faster, recirculation may be automatically selected in warm weather. The recirculation Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Climate Controls 149 light will not come on. Press @ to on cold ambient conditions. The Caution rear defog indicator light does not select recirculation; press it again to come on during a remote start. select outside air. Do not use a razor blade or sharp When enabled, the front heated object to clear the inside rear Rear Window Defogger seats, if equipped, will turn on window. Do not adhere anything automatically if it is cold outside. 1 : Press to turn the rear window to the defogger grid lines in the See Vehicle Personalization 0 124. defogger on or off. An indicator light rear glass. These actions may The heated seat indicator lights do on the button comes on to show that damage the rear defogger. not come on during a remote start. the rear window defogger is on. The Repairs would not be covered by defogger turns off if the ignition is the vehicle warranty. turned off or to ACC/ACCESSORY. The rear window defogger can be L or M (If Equipped) : Press L or set to automatic operation. See M to heat the driver or “Climate and Air Quality” under Vehicle Personalization 0 124. passenger seat. When Auto Rear Defog is selected, Press { or C, if equipped, to the rear window defogger turns on automatically when the interior ventilate the driver or passenger temperature is cold and the outside seat. See Heated and Ventilated temperature is about 7 °C (44 °F) Front Seats 0 48. and below. Remote Start Climate Control The heated outside mirrors turn on Operation, If Equipped : The when the rear window defogger climate control system may run button is on and help to clear fog or when the vehicle is started remotely, frost from the surface of the mirrors. depending on the outside temperature. See Remote Vehicle Do not drive the vehicle until all 0 windows are clear. Start 16. The rear defog may come on during remote start based Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

150 Climate Controls Air Vents . Clear away any ice, snow, Maintenance or leaves from air inlets at the base of the windshield that could block the flow of air into the Passenger Compartment vehicle. Air Filter . Clear snow off the hood to The passenger compartment air improve visibility and help filter reduces dust, pollen, and other decrease moisture drawn into airborne irritants from outside air the vehicle. that is pulled into the vehicle. The . Keep the path under the front filter will need to be replaced periodically. See Maintenance seats clear of objects to help 0 circulate the air inside of the Schedule 306. vehicle more effectively. Using the climate control system . Use of non-GM approved hood without an air filter installed is not Use the air outlets in the center and deflectors can adversely affect recommended. Water or other on the side of the instrument panel the performance of the system. debris could enter the system and to direct the airflow. Turn the center Check with your dealer before result in leaks or noises. Always knobs on the air outlets clockwise or adding equipment to the outside install a new filter when removing counterclockwise to open or close of the vehicle. the old filter. off the airflow. For more information on filter Operation Tips replacement, see your dealer. . In defog or defrost mode, warm Service air flows from side air outlets. To improve side window defogging All vehicles have a label underhood or defrosting, direct side air that identifies the refrigerant used in outlets toward the side windows. the vehicle. The refrigerant system should only be serviced by trained and certified technicians. The air Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Climate Controls 151 conditioning evaporator should never be repaired or replaced by one from a salvage vehicle. It should only be replaced by a new evaporator to ensure proper and safe operation. During service, all refrigerants should be reclaimed with proper equipment. Venting refrigerants directly to the atmosphere is harmful to the environment and may also create unsafe conditions based on inhalation, combustion, frostbite, or other health-based concerns. The air conditioning system requires periodic maintenance. See Maintenance Schedule 0 306. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

152 Driving and Operating Retained Accessory Ride Control Systems Driving and Power (RAP) ...... 179 Traction Control/Electronic Operating Shifting Into Park ...... 179 Stability Control ...... 194 Shifting out of Park ...... 180 Driver Mode Control ...... 196 Parking (Manual Competitive Driving Mode (SS, Driving Information Transmission) ...... 181 ZL1 and 1LE Driving for Better Fuel Parking over Things Models Only) ...... 200 Economy ...... 153 That Burn ...... 181 Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...... 202 Active Fuel Management . . . . . 181 Distracted Driving ...... 153 Cruise Control Defensive Driving ...... 154 Extended Parking ...... 181 Cruise Control ...... 202 Drunk Driving ...... 154 Engine Exhaust Control of a Vehicle ...... 155 Engine Exhaust ...... 182 Driver Assistance Systems Braking ...... 155 Running the Vehicle While Driver Assistance Systems . . . 205 Steering ...... 155 Parked ...... 182 Assistance Systems for Off-Road Recovery ...... 156 Parking or Backing ...... 206 Loss of Control ...... 156 Automatic Transmission Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Track Events and Competitive Automatic Transmission ...... 183 System ...... 208 Driving ...... 157 Manual Mode ...... 185 Side Blind Zone Driving on Wet Roads ...... 166 Alert (SBZA) ...... 210 Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . 167 Manual Transmission Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . 211 Winter Driving ...... 168 Manual Transmission ...... 187 If the Vehicle Is Stuck ...... 169 Active Rev Match ...... 190 Fuel Vehicle Load Limits ...... 170 Top Tier Fuel ...... 213 Brakes Recommended Fuel (3.6L Starting and Operating Antilock Brake V6 Engine) ...... 213 New Vehicle Break-In ...... 173 System (ABS) ...... 191 Recommended Fuel (2.0L L4 Ignition Positions ...... 174 Electric Parking Brake ...... 192 Turbo Engine and 6.2L Starting the Engine ...... 176 Brake Assist ...... 193 V8 Engine) ...... 213 Engine Heater ...... 178 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 193 Recommended Fuel (6.2L V8 Supercharged Engine) ...... 214 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 153 Prohibited Fuels ...... 214 Driving Information . Combine several trips into a Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 214 single trip. Fuel Additives ...... 215 . Replace the vehicle's tires with Filling the Tank ...... 215 Driving for Better Fuel the same TPC Spec number Filling a Portable Fuel Economy molded into the tire's sidewall Container ...... 217 Driving habits can affect fuel near the size. Trailer Towing mileage. Here are some driving tips . Follow recommended scheduled General Towing to get the best fuel economy maintenance. Information ...... 217 possible. Conversions and Add-Ons . Set the climate controls to the Distracted Driving desired temperature after the Add-On Electrical Distraction comes in many forms Equipment ...... 218 engine is started, or turn them off when not required. and can take your focus from the task of driving. Exercise good . Avoid fast starts and accelerate judgment and do not let other smoothly. activities divert your attention away . Brake gradually and avoid from the road. Many local abrupt stops. governments have enacted laws regarding driver distraction. Become . Avoid idling the engine for long familiar with the local laws in periods of time. your area. . When road and weather To avoid distracted driving, keep conditions are appropriate, use your eyes on the road, keep your cruise control. hands on the steering wheel, and . Always follow posted speed focus your attention on driving. limits or drive more slowly when conditions require. . Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

154 Driving and Operating . Do not use a phone in . Avoid stressful conversations . Allow enough following distance demanding driving situations. while driving, whether with a between you and the driver in Use a hands-free method to passenger or on a cell phone. front of you. place or receive necessary . Focus on the task of driving. phone calls. { Warning . Watch the road. Do not read, Drunk Driving take notes, or look up Taking your eyes off the road too information on phones or other long or too often could cause a Death and injury associated with electronic devices. crash resulting in injury or death. drinking and driving is a global Focus your attention on driving. tragedy. . Designate a front seat passenger to handle potential { Warning distractions. Refer to the infotainment manual for more information on using that . Become familiar with vehicle Drinking and then driving is very system and the navigation system, features before driving, such as dangerous. Your reflexes, if equipped, including pairing and programming favorite radio perceptions, attentiveness, and using a cell phone. stations and adjusting climate judgment can be affected by even control and seat settings. Defensive Driving a small amount of alcohol. You Program all trip information into can have a serious — or even any navigation device prior to Defensive driving means “always fatal — collision if you drive after driving. expect the unexpected.” The first drinking. . Wait until the vehicle is parked step in driving defensively is to wear the seat belt. See Seat Belts 0 50. Do not drink and drive or ride with to retrieve items that have fallen a driver who has been drinking. to the floor. . Assume that other road users Ride home in a cab; or if you are . Stop or park the vehicle to tend (pedestrians, bicyclists, and with a group, designate a driver to children. other drivers) are going to be who will not drink. careless and make mistakes. . Keep pets in an appropriate Anticipate what they might do carrier or restraint. and be ready. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 155 Control of a Vehicle If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake Braking, steering, and accelerating normally but do not pump the are important factors in helping to brakes. Doing so could make the control a vehicle while driving. pedal harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will be some Braking power brake assist but it will be Braking action involves perception used when the brake is applied. time and reaction time. Deciding to Once the power assist is used up, it push the brake pedal is perception can take longer to stop and the time. Actually doing it is brake pedal will be harder to push. reaction time. Steering Average driver reaction time is Electric Power Steering about three-quarters of a second. In Caution The vehicle has electric power that time, a vehicle moving at steering. It does not have power 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20 m To avoid damage to the steering steering fluid. Regular maintenance (66 ft), which could be a lot of is not required. distance in an emergency. system, do not drive over curbs, parking barriers, or similar objects If power steering assist is lost due Helpful braking tips to keep in mind at speeds greater than 3 km/h to a system malfunction, the vehicle include: (1 mph). Use care when driving can be steered, but may require . Keep enough distance between over other objects such as lane increased effort. you and the vehicle in front dividers and speed bumps. If the steering assist is used for an of you. Damage caused by misuse of the extended period of time while the . Avoid needless heavy braking. vehicle is not covered by the vehicle is not moving, power assist vehicle warranty. may be reduced. . Keep pace with traffic. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

156 Driving and Operating If the steering wheel is turned until it . Holding both sides of the 1. Ease off the accelerator and reaches the end of its travel and is steering wheel allows you to turn then, if there is nothing in the held against that position for an 180 degrees without removing way, steer the vehicle so that it extended period of time, power a hand. straddles the edge of the steering assist may be reduced. . The Antilock Brake System pavement. Normal use of the power steering (ABS) allows steering while 2. Turn the steering wheel about assist should return when the braking. one-eighth of a turn, until the system cools down. right front tire contacts the See your dealer if there is a Off-Road Recovery pavement edge. problem. 3. Turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway. Curve Tips . Take curves at a reasonable Loss of Control speed. Skidding . Reduce speed before entering a curve. There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three . Maintain a reasonable steady control systems: speed through the curve. . Braking Skid — wheels are not . Wait until the vehicle is out of rolling. the curve before accelerating gently into the straightaway. . Steering or Cornering Skid — The vehicle's right wheels can drop too much speed or steering in a Steering in Emergencies off the edge of a road onto the curve causes tires to slip and . There are some situations when shoulder while driving. Follow lose cornering force. steering around a problem may these tips: . Acceleration Skid — too much be more effective than braking. throttle causes the driving wheels to spin. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 157 Defensive drivers avoid most skids . Try to avoid sudden steering, If the vehicle is a Camaro High by taking reasonable care suited to acceleration, or braking, Performance model, see the existing conditions, and by not including reducing vehicle speed additional items in the Camaro High overdriving those conditions. But by shifting to a lower gear. Any Performance supplement. skids are always possible. sudden changes could cause Track events or competitive driving If the vehicle starts to slide, follow the tires to slide. may affect the vehicle warranty. See these suggestions: Remember: Antilock brakes help the warranty manual before using . Ease your foot off the avoid only the braking skid. the vehicle for racing or other accelerator pedal and steer the competitive driving. way you want the vehicle to go. Track Events and The Engine Sound Management The vehicle may straighten out. Competitive Driving setting (if equipped) should not be Be ready for a second skid if it set to Stealth Mode during track occurs. events and competitive driving. See { Danger 0 . Slow down and adjust your Driver Mode Control 196. driving according to weather High-performance features are Engine Oil conditions. Stopping distance intended for use only on closed tracks by experienced and can be longer and vehicle Caution control can be affected when qualified drivers and should not traction is reduced by water, be used on public roads. If you use the vehicle for racing or snow, ice, gravel, or other High-speed driving, aggressive other competitive driving, the material on the road. Learn to cornering, hard braking, and other engine may use more oil than it recognize warning clues such — high-performance driving can be would with normal use. Low oil as enough water, ice, or packed dangerous. Improper driver inputs levels can damage the engine. snow on the road to make a for the conditions may result in For information on how to add oil, mirrored surface — and slow loss of control of the vehicle, see Engine Oil 0 229. down when you have any doubt. which could injure or kill you or others. Always drive safely. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

158 Driving and Operating Fuel with new fluid after the first racing or Caution (Continued) competitive driving event, and then Use premium unleaded gasoline after every 24 hours of racing or with a posted octane rating of 93 at Be sure to check the oil level competitive driving. See a track event. Unleaded gasoline often during racing or other Recommended Fluids and with a posted octane rating of competitive driving and keep the Lubricants 0 316. level at or near the upper mark 91 may be used, but performance will be degraded. that shows the proper operating Caution range on the engine oil dipstick. Automatic Transmission Fluid During a first time track or racing Have the transmission fluid set to event, high rear axle 3.6L (LGX) V6 Engine the track specific oil level prior to temperatures can occur. Damage Change the engine oil to 0W-40 or track usage. Transmission fluid could be caused to the rear axle 5W-40 that meets the dexos2 should be changed after every and would not be covered by the specification. If this oil is not 15 hours of track usage. Any available, the following oil can be transmission level set or change vehicle warranty. Do not drive as used as an alternative: Valvoline should be performed at your dealer. long or as fast the first time the SYNPOWER MST 5W-40. vehicle is driven on the track or Manual Transmission Fluid raced. For LS/LT 1LE, add 0.9 L (1.0 qt) of Manual transmission fluid should be oil over the nominal fill level for a changed after every 15 hours of track event. After the competitive Brake Fluid track usage. driving, remove the excess oil so For track events or competitive that the level on the dipstick is not Rear Axle Fluid driving, it is recommended that the above the upper mark that shows brake fluid be replaced with a high the proper operating range. Axles must have 2 400 km (1,500 mi) before being used in performance brake fluid that has a During track usage, do not follow track driving. dry boiling point greater than 279 °C the Engine Oil Life System status. (534 °F). After conversion to the Change the engine oil after four The rear axle fluid temperatures high performance brake fluid, follow hours of accumulative track usage. may be higher than when driving in the brake fluid service severe conditions. Drain and refill Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 159 recommendations outlined by the Racing/Track Brake Burnishing fluid manufacturer. Do not use Caution Procedure silicone or DOT-5 brake fluids. The new vehicle break-in period Brake Burnishing should be completed before Caution To prepare the Camaro brake performing the brake burnishing Brake fade will occur during this systems for track events and racing, procedure or damage may occur track burnish procedure and can complete the appropriate high to the powertrain/engine. See cause brake pedal travel and 0 performance brake burnishing New Vehicle Break-In 173. force to increase. This could procedure described below. extend stopping distance until the New brake pads must be burnished When performed as instructed, this brakes are fully burnished. before racing or competitive driving. procedure will not damage the brakes. During the burnishing 1. Apply the brakes 25 times procedure, the brake pads will Caution starting at 100 km/h (60 mph) to smoke and produce an odor. The 50 km/h (30 mph) while braking force and pedal travel may These procedures are specific to decelerating at 0.4 g. This is a increase. After the procedure is the Camaro SS, or LT with Y4Q medium brake application. complete, the brake pads may Heavy Duty Cooling System that Drive for at least 1 km (0.6 mi) appear white at the rotor contact. is equipped with J55 brakes. This between applying the brakes. procedure should not be run on Run this procedure in a safe This first step may be skipped other Camaro models as damage manner and in compliance with all if there are more than 320 km may result. local and state ordinances/laws (200 mi) on the brake pads. regarding motor vehicle operation. 2. Repeatedly apply the brakes Run this procedure only on dry from 100 km/h (60 mph) to pavement. 25 km/h (15 mph) while decelerating at 0.8 g. This is a hard brake application, without activating the Antilock Brake System (ABS). Drive for at Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

160 Driving and Operating least 1 km (0.6 mi) between stops. Repeat until the brake Caution pedal travel starts to increase. Depending on conditions, this Race track driving with the should take no longer than 25 original front disc brake splash brake applications. shield and front tire deflector may result in brake pedal fade due to 3. Cool down: Drive at 100 km/h high rotor temperatures. (60 mph) for approximately 15 km (10 mi) without using the brakes. To install the tall deflector and small splash shield: 4. Apply the brakes 25 times from 100 km/h (60 mph) to 50 km/h (30 mph) while decelerating at 3. Remove the calipers (3) from 0.4 g. This is a medium brake the knuckle. application. Drive for at least 4. Remove the brake rotors (2). 1 km (0.6 mi) between applications. 5. Remove the original front splash shields (1). Front Tire Deflectors, Lower 6. Remove the lower control arm Control Arm Deflectors, and deflectors. Disc Splash Shields (SS Only) 7. Detach the wheel speed Before any racing event, remove the sensor harness clips from the tire deflectors in the front of the lower control arm deflector. vehicle, and replace the original deflector and splash shield with the 1. Remove the tire deflector. tall deflector and small splash 2. Remove the front wheels. shield. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 161 up, on the back tab. On the Goodwrench 12345493). Install original deflector, the push pins the calipers with two screws (1) are pushed from the top down. per corner. Torque the caliper 10. Install the tall deflectors with bolts to 200 Y (148 lb ft). three screws (1) per corner. 13. Reinstall the front wheels using Torque to 3.3 Y (29 lb inch). the wheel nut torque. See Capacities and Specifications When installing new control 0 arms, torque the three screws 321. to 4.5 Y (40 lb inch). 11. Install the front rotors with one screw per corner. Torque to 8. Install the small splash shields 9 Y (80 lb inch). with two screws (2) per corner. Torque to 9 Y (80 lb inch).

Caution

Failure to reattach the wheel speed sensor harness clips correctly could cause interference with the wheel speed sensor, and could damage the vehicle. Caution After a track event, remove the 9. Re-attach the wheel speed tall deflector and the small splash sensor harness clips by 12. Apply liquid thread adhesive to shield and reinstall the original pushing them from the bottom the caliper bolts (GM Part No. deflector and splash shield. 9985399 – Loctite 272 – (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

162 Driving and Operating . The vehicle must be in Track Caution (Continued) Mode. See “Track Mode” under Driver Mode Control 0 196. Failure to reinstall the original parts may lead to corrosion, loss . Performance Traction of output, noise, premature brake Management (PTM) Mode must pad and rotor wear, reduced be enabled. For , high-speed wet braking, and and SS equipped with 10-speed damage to the tall deflector. automatic, Competitive Driving Mode must be enabled. See Driver Mode Control 0 196. 1. Using the buttons on the right 14. After a track event, repeat the side of the steering wheel, . The steering wheel must be steps to reinstall the original straight. press o to open the top level lower control arm deflectors DIC menu. Use x to scroll . The driver door must be closed. and splash shields. down to Options and 15. Reinstall the tire deflectors. . The transmission must be in a press SEL. gear other than R (Reverse). Custom Launch Control (If It will work in P (Park) or Equipped) N (Neutral). Custom Launch Control allows the . The parking brake must not be following parameters for Launch engaged. Control to be modified: For more information on . Launch RPM Competitive Driving Mode, see . Slip Target (5%–15%) Competitive Driving Mode (SS, ZL1 and 1LE Models Only) 0 200. . Surface Type 2. Use or to navigate to the To adjust the Launch RPM, all of w x these conditions must be met: Launch Control menu. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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3. Use p to open the 5. Press SEL to select Custom. 8. Adjust the desired RPM using Options menu. w or x: 1800–4000 RPM for manual transmissions and 1200–2400 for automatic.

6. Scroll down to Launch RPM 4. Use x or w to highlight using x. Custom. 7. Press SEL. 9. Press SEL to confirm the desired RPM. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

164 Driving and Operating Line Lock (If Equipped)

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The vehicle may move unexpectedly when using Line Lock, which could cause injury to persons or property located nearby. Only use Line Lock on a Manual Transmission Automatic Transmission closed track where there is a 10. In this example, Launch . Auto Trans: Firmly press large clear area around all sides Control is set to custom and hold the brake pedal to of the vehicle. Be ready to apply desired settings. activate Launch Control. the brakes immediately if the . Manual Trans: Apply full vehicle begins to move. Do not throttle to activate Launch use Line Lock in an area that is Control and quickly release accessible to the public or where the clutch pedal to launch people or property are located the vehicle. near the vehicle.

Caution

11. Auto Trans Only - Quickly Attempting to shift when the drive apply full throttle. Release the wheels are spinning and do not brake pedal to launch the have traction may cause damage vehicle. to the transmission. Damage caused by misuse of the vehicle (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 165 . The vehicle must be in D (Drive) Caution (Continued) for an automatic transmission or 1 (First) gear for a manual is not covered by the vehicle transmission. warranty. Do not attempt to shift when the drive wheels do not . The parking brake must not be have traction. engaged. . The vehicle must be stopped on Line Lock allows for locking the front level ground. The accelerator pedal must not be applied. brakes independently of the rear 2. Use w or x to navigate to the brakes. This allows the rear tires to Launch Control menu. spin when the throttle is applied. To enter Line Lock, all of these conditions must be met: . The vehicle must be in Track Mode. . Performance Traction Management (PTM) Mode must be enabled. For convertibles, 1. Using the buttons on the right Competitive Driving Mode must side of the steering wheel, be enabled. press o to open the top level 3. Use p to open the Launch . The steering wheel must be Control menu. straight. DIC menu. Use x to scroll down to Options and Select Automatic or Custom. . The driver door must be closed. press SEL. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

166 Driving and Operating applied, Line Lock releases, and Custom Launch Control will be disabled.

4. Use x to highlight Line Lock. 7. Release the brake pedal. 5. Press SEL to select Line Lock.

Ensure the parking brake is disengaged to re-enter Launch Control. Driving on Wet Roads Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your 8. There are 15 seconds to ability to stop and accelerate. complete the burnout and exit. 6. Press the brake pedal firmly to Always drive slower in these types move the bar graph to 100%. 9. To release the brakes and roll of driving conditions and avoid out, press 1 and SEL at the driving through large puddles and same time. deep-standing or flowing water. If the burnout is not completed in 15 seconds, torque will be reduced to idle, the parking brake will be Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 167 wet enough and you are going fast . Keep the vehicle serviced and in { Warning enough. When the vehicle is good shape. hydroplaning, it has little or no . Check all fluid levels and brakes, Wet brakes can cause crashes. contact with the road. They might not work as well in a tires, cooling system, and quick stop and could cause There is no hard and fast rule about transmission. pulling to one side. You could hydroplaning. The best advice is to . Shift to a lower gear when going lose control of the vehicle. slow down when the road is wet. down steep or long hills. After driving through a large Other Rainy Weather Tips puddle of water or a car/vehicle Besides slowing down, other wet { Warning wash, lightly apply the brake weather driving tips include: Using the brakes to slow the pedal until the brakes work . Allow extra following distance. vehicle on a long downhill slope normally. . Pass with caution. can cause brake overheating, can Flowing or rushing water creates reduce brake performance, and strong forces. Driving through . Keep windshield wiping could result in a loss of braking. flowing water could cause the equipment in good shape. Shift the transmission to a lower vehicle to be carried away. If this . Keep the windshield washer fluid gear to let the engine assist the happens, you and other vehicle reservoir filled. brakes on a steep downhill slope. occupants could drown. Do not . Have good tires with proper ignore police warnings and be tread depth. See Tires 0 259. very cautious about trying to drive through flowing water. . Turn off cruise control. { Warning Hill and Mountain Roads Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) Hydroplaning or with the ignition off is Driving on steep hills or through Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water dangerous. This can cause mountains is different than driving overheating of the brakes and can build up under the vehicle's on flat or rolling terrain. Tips include: tires so they actually ride on the (Continued) water. This can happen if the road is Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

168 Driving and Operating freezing rain begins to fall. Avoid . Turn off cruise control. Warning (Continued) driving on wet ice or in freezing rain until roads can be treated. Blizzard Conditions loss of steering assist. Always Stop the vehicle in a safe place and For Slippery Road Driving: have the engine running and the signal for help. Stay with the vehicle vehicle in gear. . Accelerate gently. Accelerating unless there is help nearby. too quickly causes the wheels to If possible, use Roadside . Drive at speeds that keep the spin and makes the surface Assistance. See Roadside vehicle in its own lane. Do not under the tires slick. Assistance Program 0 329. To get swing wide or cross the . Turn on Traction Control. See help and keep everyone in the center line. Traction Control/Electronic vehicle safe: . Be alert on top of hills; Stability Control 0 194. . Turn on the hazard warning something could be in your lane . The Antilock Brake System flashers. (e.g., stalled car, crash). (ABS) improves vehicle stability . Tie a red cloth to an outside . Pay attention to special road during hard stops, but the mirror. signs (e.g., falling rocks area, brakes should be applied sooner winding roads, long grades, than when on dry pavement. { Warning passing or no-passing zones) See Antilock Brake System and take appropriate action. (ABS) 0 191. Snow can trap engine exhaust . Allow greater following distance under the vehicle. This may Winter Driving and watch for slippery spots. Icy cause exhaust gases to get patches can occur on otherwise inside. Engine exhaust contains Driving on Snow or Ice clear roads in shaded areas. carbon monoxide (CO), which Snow or ice between the tires and The surface of a curve or an cannot be seen or smelled. It can the road creates less traction or overpass can remain icy when cause unconsciousness and even grip, so drive carefully. Wet ice can the surrounding roads are clear. death. occur at about 0 °C (32 °F) when Avoid sudden steering (Continued) maneuvers and braking while on ice. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 169 If it takes time for help to arrive, Warning (Continued) when running the engine, push the Warning (Continued) accelerator pedal slightly so the If the vehicle is stuck in snow: engine runs faster than the idle engine compartment fire or other . Clear snow from the base of speed. This keeps the battery damage. Spin the wheels as little the vehicle, especially any charged to restart the vehicle and to as possible and avoid going blocking the exhaust pipe. signal for help with the headlamps. above 56 km/h (35 mph). Do this as little as possible, to . Open a window about 5 cm save fuel. (2 in) on the vehicle side Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out that is away from the wind, If the Vehicle Is Stuck to bring in fresh air. Turn the steering wheel left and . Fully open the air outlets on Slowly and cautiously spin the right to clear the area around the or under the instrument wheels to free the vehicle when front wheels. Turn off any traction panel. stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. system. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a low . Adjust the climate control If stuck too severely for the traction system to circulate the air system to free the vehicle, turn the forward gear, spinning the wheels inside the vehicle and set traction system off and use the as little as possible. To prevent the fan speed to the highest rocking method. See Traction transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting setting. See “Climate Control/Electronic Stability Control 0 gears. Release the accelerator Control Systems.” 194. pedal while shifting, and press For more information about CO, { Warning lightly on the accelerator pedal see Engine Exhaust 0 182. when the transmission is in gear. If the vehicle's tires spin at high Slowly spinning the wheels in the forward and reverse directions To save fuel, run the engine for speed, they can explode, and you causes a rocking motion that could short periods to warm the vehicle or others could be injured. The free the vehicle. If that does not get and then shut the engine off and vehicle can overheat, causing an the vehicle out after a few tries, it partially close the window. Moving (Continued) about to keep warm also helps. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

170 Driving and Operating might need to be towed out. If the Tire and Loading Information vehicle does need to be towed out, Warning (Continued) Label see Towing the Vehicle 0 292. This can cause systems to Vehicle Load Limits break and change the way the vehicle handles. This could It is very important to know how cause loss of control and a much weight the vehicle can crash. Overloading can also carry. This weight is called the reduce stopping distance, vehicle capacity weight and damage the tires, and shorten includes the weight of all the life of the vehicle. occupants, cargo, and all nonfactory-installed options. Two labels on the vehicle may show how much weight it may Label Example properly carry: the Tire and Loading Information label and A vehicle-specific Tire and the Certification label. Loading Information label is attached to the vehicle's center { Warning pillar (B-pillar). The Tire and Loading Information label shows Do not load the vehicle any the number of occupant seating heavier than the Gross positions (1), and the maximum Vehicle Weight Rating vehicle capacity weight (2) in (GVWR), or either the kilograms and pounds. maximum front or rear Gross The Tire and Loading Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Information label also shows the (Continued) tire size of the original Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 171 equipment tires (3) and the 3. Subtract the combined your vehicle. Consult this recommended cold tire inflation weight of the driver and manual to determine how pressures (4). For more passengers from XXX kg or this reduces the available information on tires and inflation XXX lbs. cargo and luggage load see Tires 0 259 and capacity of your vehicle.” 0 4. The resulting figure equals Tire Pressure 267. the available amount of This vehicle is neither designed There is also important loading cargo and luggage load nor intended to tow a trailer. information on the Certification capacity. For example, if the label. It may show the Gross "XXX" amount equals Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) 1400 lbs. and there will be and the Gross Axle Weight five 150 lb passengers in Rating (GAWR) for the front and your vehicle, the amount of rear axle. See “Certification available cargo and luggage Label” later in this section. load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = Steps for Determining Correct “ 650 lbs.) Load Limit– 5. Determine the combined 1. Locate the statement "The weight of luggage and cargo combined weight of being loaded on the vehicle. occupants and cargo should Example 1 That weight may not safely never exceed XXX kg or exceed the available cargo 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight XXX lbs." on your vehicle s ’ and luggage load capacity for Example 1 = 453 kg placard. calculated in Step 4. (1,000 lbs). 2. Determine the combined 2. Subtract Occupant 6. If your vehicle will be towing weight of the driver and Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) a trailer, load from your passengers that will be × 2 = 136 kg (300 lbs). trailer will be transferred to riding in your vehicle. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

172 Driving and Operating 3. Available Occupant and weight of the driver, passengers, Cargo Weight = 317 kg and cargo should never exceed (700 lbs). the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification Label

Example 3

1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg Example 2 (1,000 lbs). 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight 2. Subtract Occupant Label Example for Example 2 = 453 kg Weight @ 91 kg A vehicle-specific Certification (1,000 lbs). (200 lbs) × 5 = 453 kg label is attached to the vehicle's 2. Subtract Occupant (1,000 lbs). center pillar (B-pillar). The label Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) 3. Available Cargo Weight may show the gross weight × 5 = 340 kg (750 lbs). = 0 kg (0 lbs). capacity of the vehicle, called 3. Available Cargo Weight Refer to the vehicle's Tire and the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating = 113 kg (250 lbs). Loading Information label for (GVWR). The GVWR includes specific information about the the weight of the vehicle, all vehicle's capacity weight and occupants, fuel, and cargo. seating positions. The combined Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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{ Warning Warning (Continued) Starting and Operating Things inside the vehicle can . Do not leave a seat strike and injure people in a folded down unless New Vehicle Break-In sudden stop or turn, or in a needed. crash. Caution . Put things in the cargo area of the vehicle. In the Follow these recommended cargo area, put them as guidelines during the first far forward as possible. 2 414 km (1,500 mi) of driving this Try to spread the weight vehicle. Parts have a break-in evenly. period and performance will be better in the long run. . Never stack heavier . Avoid full throttle starts and things, like suitcases, abrupt stops. inside the vehicle so that some of them are above . Do not exceed 4000 the tops of the seats. engine rpm. . Avoid driving at any one . Do not leave an constant speed, fast or slow. unsecured child restraint in the vehicle. . Do not drive above 129 km/h (80 mph). . Secure loose items in the . Avoid downshifting to brake vehicle. or slow the vehicle when the (Continued) engine speed will exceed 4000 rpm. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

174 Driving and Operating Ignition Positions Caution (Continued) Caution (Continued) . Do not let the engine labor. tires do not have maximum Never lug the engine in high traction and may tend gear at low speeds. With a to slip. manual transmission, shift . New brake linings also need to the next lower gear. This a break-in period. Avoid rule applies at all times, not making hard stops during just during the break-in the first 322 km (200 mi). period. This is recommended every . Do not participate in racing time brake linings are events, sport driving replaced. schools, or similar activities . Should the vehicle be used during this break-in period. for racing or competitive The vehicle has an electronic . Check engine oil with every driving (after break-in), the keyless ignition with pushbutton refueling and add if rear axle lubricant must be start. necessary. Oil and fuel replaced beforehand. consumption may be higher The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) than normal during the first transmitter must be in the vehicle for See Track Events and Competitive 2 414 km (1,500 mi). 0 the system to operate. If the Driving 157. pushbutton start is not working, the . To break in new tires, drive vehicle may be near a strong radio at moderate speeds and antenna signal causing interference avoid hard cornering for the to the Keyless Access system. See first 322 km (200 mi). New Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) (Continued) System Operation 0 8. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 175 To shift out of P (Park), the vehicle Do not turn the engine off when the must be on and the brake pedal vehicle is moving. This will cause a { Warning must be applied. loss of power assist in the brake Turning off the vehicle while Stopping the Engine/OFF (No and steering systems and disable the airbags. moving may cause loss of power Indicator Lights) : When the assist in the brake and steering vehicle is stopped, press ENGINE If the vehicle must be shut off in an systems and disable the airbags. START/STOP once to turn the emergency: While driving, only shut the engine off. 1. Brake using a firm and steady vehicle off in an emergency. If the vehicle is in P (Park), the pressure. Do not pump the ignition will turn off, and Retained brakes repeatedly. This may If the vehicle cannot be pulled over, Accessory Power (RAP) will remain deplete power assist, requiring and must be shut off while driving, active. See Retained Accessory increased brake pedal force. press and hold ENGINE START/ Power (RAP) 0 179. 2. Shift the vehicle to N (Neutral). STOP for longer than two seconds, Automatic Transmission This can be done while the or press twice within five seconds. vehicle is moving. After shifting ACC/ACCESSORY (Amber If the vehicle is not in P (Park), the to N (Neutral), firmly apply the Indicator Light) : This mode allows ignition will return to ACC/ brakes and steer the vehicle to the use of some electrical ACCESSORY and display a a safe location. message in the Driver Information accessories when the engine is off. 3. Come to a complete stop. Shift Center (DIC). When the vehicle is With the ignition off, pressing the to P (Park) with an automatic shifted into P (Park), the ignition button one time without the brake transmission, or Neutral with a system will turn OFF. pedal applied will place the ignition manual transmission. Turn the system in ACC/ACCESSORY. Manual Transmission ignition off. The ignition will switch from ACC/ If the vehicle is stationary, the 4. Set the parking brake. See ACCESSORY to OFF after ignition will turn off, and Retained Electric Parking Brake 0 192. Accessory Power (RAP) will remain five minutes to prevent battery active. See Retained Accessory rundown. Power (RAP) 0 179. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

176 Driving and Operating ON/RUN/START (Green Indicator Starting the Engine Manual Transmission Light) : This mode is for driving and The shift lever should be in Neutral starting. With the ignition off, and Place the transmission in the proper gear. and the parking brake engaged. the brake pedal applied, pressing Hold the clutch pedal down to the the button once will place the floor, press the brake pedal, and ignition system in ON/RUN/START. Caution start the engine. Once engine cranking begins, release the button. Engine cranking If you add electrical parts or Starting the Vehicle accessories, you could change will continue until the engine starts. The RKE transmitter must be inside 0 the way the engine operates. Any See Starting the Engine 176. The the vehicle for the ignition to work. ignition will then remain on. resulting damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Cell phone chargers can interfere Service Mode See Add-On Electrical Equipment with the operation of the Keyless This power mode is available for 0 218. Access system. Battery chargers service and diagnostics, and to should not be plugged in when verify the proper operation of the starting or turning off the engine. Automatic Transmission malfunction indicator lamp as may To start the vehicle: be required for emission inspection Move the shift lever to P (Park) or purposes. With the vehicle off, and N (Neutral). To restart the vehicle 1. For vehicles with an automatic the brake pedal not applied, when it is already moving, use transmission, press the brake pressing and holding ENGINE N (Neutral) only. pedal, then press ENGINE START/STOP for more than START/STOP on the instrument panel. For a manual five seconds will place the vehicle in Caution Service Mode. The instruments and transmission, place the shift lever in Neutral with the audio systems will operate as they Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the parking brake engaged. Hold do in ON/RUN, but the vehicle will vehicle is moving. If you do, you the clutch pedal down to the not be able to be driven. The engine could damage the transmission. will not start in Service Mode. Press floor, press the brake pedal, Shift to P (Park) only when the then press ENGINE the button again to turn the vehicle is stopped. vehicle off. START/STOP. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 177 If there is no RKE transmitter in 4. If the engine does not start and the vehicle or if there is no DIC message is displayed, Caution something causing interference wait 15 seconds before trying with it, the Driver Information again to let the cranking motor Cranking the engine for long Center (DIC) will display a cool down. periods of time, by returning the message. ignition to the START position If the engine does not start immediately after cranking has 2. When the engine begins after five to 10 seconds, ended, can overheat and damage cranking, let go of the button especially in very cold weather the cranking motor, and drain the and the engine cranks (below −18 °C or 0 °F), it could battery. Wait at least 15 seconds automatically until it starts. be flooded with too much between each try, to let the If the battery in the RKE gasoline. Try pushing the transmitter is weak, the DIC will accelerator pedal all the way to cranking motor cool down. display a message. The vehicle the floor while cranking for up can still be driven. to 15 seconds maximum. Wait Stopping the Engine at least 15 seconds between See “Starting the Vehicle with a each try, to allow the cranking If the vehicle has an automatic Low Transmitter Battery” under motor to cool down. When the transmission, move the shift lever to Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) P (Park) and press and hold System Operation 0 8. If the engine starts, let go of the accelerator. If the vehicle starts ENGINE START/STOP on the RKE transmitter battery is instrument panel, until the engine dead, insert it into the rear briefly but then stops again, repeat these steps. This clears shuts off. If the shift lever is not in cupholder to enable engine P (Park), the engine shuts off and starting. the extra gasoline from the engine. the ignition goes to ACC/ 3. Do not race the engine ACCESSORY. The DIC displays immediately after starting it. SHIFT TO PARK. Once the shift Operate the engine and lever is moved to P (Park), the transmission gently until the oil vehicle turns off. warms up and lubricates all If the vehicle has a manual moving parts. transmission, before getting out of the vehicle, shift to 1 (First) or Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

178 Driving and Operating R (Reverse) and apply the parking before starting the vehicle. An Check the heater cord for brake. Then turn off the ignition off internal thermostat in the plug end damage. If it is damaged, do by pressing ENGINE START/STOP of the cord will prevent engine not use it. See your dealer for and release the clutch pedal when heater operation at temperatures a replacement. Inspect the the engine has stopped. above −18 °C (0 °F). cord for damage yearly. If the RKE transmitter is not Using the Engine Heater 3. Plug it into a normal, grounded detected inside the vehicle when it 110-volt AC outlet. is turned off the DIC displays a 1. Turn off the engine. message. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the { Warning electrical cord. Engine Heater Improper use of the heater cord or an extension cord can damage { Warning the cord and may result in overheating and fire. Do not plug in the engine block . Plug the cord into a heater while the vehicle is parked three-prong electrical utility in a garage or under a carport. receptacle that is protected Property damage or personal by a ground fault detection injury may result. Always park the function. An ungrounded vehicle in a clear open area away outlet could cause an from buildings or structures. electric shock. . Use a weatherproof, If equipped, the engine heater can heavy-duty, 15 amp-rated help in cold weather conditions at or The electrical cord is on the extension cord if needed. below −18 °C (0 °F) for easier passenger side of the engine Failure to use the starting and better fuel economy compartment, next to the recommended extension during engine warm-up. Plug in the engine compartment fuse cord in good operating block. coolant heater at least four hours (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 179 4. Before starting the engine, be . Sunroof (during RAP this Warning (Continued) sure to unplug and store the functionality will be lost when cord as it was before to keep it any door is opened) condition, or using a away from moving engine . Auxiliary Power Outlet damaged heater or parts. If you do not it could be extension cord, could make damaged. . Audio System it overheat and cause a fire, property damage, electric The length of time the heater should . OnStar System shock, and injury. remain plugged in depends on several factors. Ask a dealer in the Shifting Into Park . Do not operate the vehicle area where you will be parking the To shift into P (Park): with the heater cord vehicle for the best advice on this. permanently attached to the 1. Hold the brake pedal down and vehicle. Possible heater set the parking brake. cord and thermostat Retained Accessory damage could occur. Power (RAP) See Electric Parking Brake 0 192. . While in use, do not let the When the ignition is turned from on heater cord touch vehicle to off, the following features (if 2. Hold the button on the shift parts or sharp edges. Never equipped) will continue to function lever and push the shift lever close the hood on the for up to 10 minutes, or until the toward the front of the vehicle heater cord. driver door is opened. These into P (Park). features will also work when the . Before starting the vehicle, 3. Turn the ignition off. ignition is in RUN or ACC/ unplug the cord, reattach ACCESSORY: the cover to the plug, and securely fasten the cord. . Infotainment System Keep the cord away from . Power Windows (during RAP any moving parts. this functionality will be lost when any door is opened) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

180 Driving and Operating Leaving the Vehicle with the Release the button and check that prevent movement of the shift lever Engine Running the shift lever cannot be moved out out of P (Park), unless the ignition is of P (Park). on and the brake pedal is applied. { Warning Torque Lock The shift lock release is always functional except in the case of an It can be dangerous to leave the Torque lock is when the weight of uncharged or low voltage (less than vehicle with the engine running. the vehicle puts too much force on 9-volt) battery. It could overheat and catch fire. the parking pawl in the transmission. This happens when If the vehicle has an uncharged It is dangerous to get out of the parking on a hill and shifting the battery or a battery with low voltage, vehicle if the shift lever is not fully transmission into P (Park) is not try charging or jump starting the in P (Park) with the parking brake done properly and then it is difficult battery. See Jump Starting - North firmly set. The vehicle can roll. to shift out of P (Park). To prevent America 0 289. Do not leave the vehicle when the torque lock, set the parking brake To shift out of P (Park): and then shift into P (Park). To find engine is running. If you have left out how, see Shifting Into Park 1. Apply the brake pedal. the engine running, the vehicle “ ” previously in this section. 2. Turn the ignition on. can move suddenly. You or others could be injured. To be sure the If torque lock does occur, the 3. Release the parking brake. vehicle will not move, even when vehicle may need to be pushed See Electric Parking Brake you are on fairly level ground, uphill by another vehicle to relieve 0 192. the parking pawl pressure, so you always set the parking brake and 4. Press the shift lever button. move the shift lever to P (Park). can shift out of P (Park). 5. Move the shift lever to the See Shifting Into Park 0 179. Shifting out of Park desired position. If still unable to shift out of P (Park): If you have to leave the vehicle with This vehicle is equipped with an the engine running, the vehicle must electronic shift lock control system. 1. Fully release the shift lever be in P (Park) and the parking The shift lock release is designed to button. brake set. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 181 2. Hold the brake pedal down and Parking over Things or merging onto a freeway, the press the shift lever button system will maintain full-cylinder again. That Burn operation. 3. Move the shift lever to the { Warning desired position. Extended Parking If the shift lever still cannot be Things that can burn could touch It is best not to park with the vehicle moved from P (Park), see your hot exhaust parts under the running. If the vehicle is left running, dealer. vehicle and ignite. Do not park be sure it will not move and there is over papers, leaves, dry grass, adequate ventilation. See Shifting 0 or other things that can burn. Into Park 179 and Parking (Manual 0 Transmission) Engine Exhaust 182. If the vehicle is left parked and Active Fuel Management running with the Remote Keyless { Warning Vehicles with V6 and V8 engines Entry (RKE) transmitter outside the If the vehicle has a manual and an automatic transmission have vehicle, it will continue to run for up to half an hour. transmission, never get out of the Active Fuel Management. This vehicle without first moving the system allows the engine to operate If the vehicle is left parked and on either all or four of its cylinders, shift lever into 1st or R (Reverse), running with the RKE transmitter depending on the driving conditions. setting the parking brake and inside the vehicle, it will continue to turning the ignition off. The When less power is required, such run for up to an hour. vehicle can roll, which could as cruising at a constant vehicle The vehicle could turn off sooner if it cause serious injury or death. speed, the system will operate in is parked on a hill, due to lack of four cylinder mode, allowing the available fuel. vehicle to achieve better fuel economy. When greater power Automatic Transmission demands are required, such as The timer will reset if the vehicle is accelerating from a stop, passing, taken out of P (Park) while it is running. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

182 Driving and Operating Manual Transmission Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) The timer will reset if vehicle speed exceeds 4 km/h (2.5 mph). { Warning . There are holes or openings in the vehicle body from Engine exhaust contains carbon damage or aftermarket monoxide (CO), which cannot be modifications that are not seen or smelled. Exposure to CO completely sealed. can cause unconsciousness and If unusual fumes are detected or even death. if it is suspected that exhaust is Exhaust may enter the vehicle if: coming into the vehicle: . The vehicle idles in areas . Drive it only with the with poor ventilation windows completely down. (parking garages, tunnels, . Have the vehicle repaired deep snow that may block immediately. underbody airflow or tail pipes). Never park the vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed . The exhaust smells or area such as a garage or a sounds strange or different. building that has no fresh air . The exhaust system leaks ventilation. due to corrosion or damage. . The vehicle exhaust system Running the Vehicle has been modified, damaged, or improperly While Parked repaired. It is better not to park with the (Continued) engine running. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 183 If the vehicle is left with the engine Automatic P: This position locks the drive running, follow the proper steps to wheels. Use P (Park) when starting be sure the vehicle will not move. Transmission the engine because the vehicle See Shifting Into Park 0 179 and cannot move easily. The Driver Information Center (DIC) Engine Exhaust 0 182. If the vehicle displays the current range selected has a manual transmission, see in the lower right corner. If Manual { Warning Parking (Manual Transmission) Mode is active, M and the current 0 181. gear selected is displayed. The DIC It is dangerous to get out of the also displays the currently selected vehicle if the shift lever is not fully Drive Mode. When Tour Mode is in P (Park) with the parking brake selected, T is displayed. When firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Sport Mode is selected, S is Do not leave the vehicle when the displayed and if equipped Track engine is running. If you have left Mode, Tr will be displayed. the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly. You or others 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). See Shifting Into Park 0 179.

Make sure the shift lever is fully in P (Park) before starting the engine. The vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system. The regular brake must be fully applied first and then the shift Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

184 Driving and Operating lever button must be pressed before N: In this position, the engine does shifting from P (Park) when the not connect with the wheels. To Caution (Continued) ignition is on. If you cannot shift out restart the engine when the vehicle of P (Park), ease pressure on the is already moving, use the vehicle warranty. Be sure the shift lever, then push the shift lever N (Neutral) only. engine is not running at high all the way into P (Park) as you speed when shifting the vehicle. maintain brake application. Then { Warning press the shift lever button and move the shift lever into another Shifting into a drive gear while the Caution gear. See Shifting out of Park 0 180. engine is running at high speed is R: Use this gear to back up. dangerous. Unless your foot is A transmission hot message may firmly on the brake pedal, the display if the automatic Caution vehicle could move very rapidly. transmission fluid is too hot. You could lose control and hit Driving under this condition can Shifting to R (Reverse) while the people or objects. Do not shift damage the vehicle. Stop and idle vehicle is moving forward could into a drive gear while the engine the engine to cool the automatic damage the transmission. The is running at high speed. transmission fluid. This message repairs would not be covered by clears when the transmission fluid the vehicle warranty. Shift to has cooled sufficiently. R (Reverse) only after the vehicle Caution is stopped. D: This position is for normal Shifting out of P (Park) or driving. If more power is needed for To rock the vehicle back and forth to N (Neutral) with the engine passing, press the accelerator get out of snow, ice, or sand without running at high speed may pedal down. damage the transmission. The damaging the transmission, see If Powertrain Braking the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 169. repairs would not be covered by (Continued) When driving on steep descents with the shift lever in D (Drive) where frequent braking is required, Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 185 the transmission will shift down a remain in a gear longer than it Manual Mode gear to help hold vehicle speed and would in the normal driving mode reduce brake wear. If the brake based on throttle input and vehicle Driver Shift Control (DSC) continues to be pressed, the lateral acceleration. If there is a transmission will downshift until the rapid reduction in throttle from a Caution correct gear for optimal braking is heavy throttle position at high rpm, reached. the transmission will maintain the Driving with the engine at a high If the road levels out and the current gear up to near redline rpm. rpm without upshifting while using accelerator pedal is pressed, the While braking, the transmission will Driver Shift Control (DSC), could transmission will upshift until the automatically downshift to the next damage the vehicle. Always appropriate gear is reached. lower gear keeping engine speed upshift when necessary while above approximately 3000 rpm. using DSC. If the vehicle is then driven for a Caution short time at a steady speed, and without high cornering loads, the If the vehicle does not shift gears, transmission will upshift one gear at the transmission could be a time until the highest available damaged. Have the vehicle gear is reached. After shifting to the serviced right away. highest available gear, the transmission will return to normal Performance Shifting Sport Mode shifting. While driving in Sport Mode (L4, if equipped or V6, if equipped), or Sport Mode and Track Mode (V8, if equipped), if Tap Shift has not been activated, the transmission determines when the vehicle is being driven in a competitive manner. The transmission may Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

186 Driving and Operating DSC allows shifting an automatic While in the DSC mode, the Driver Information Center (DIC) transmission similar to a manual transmission will automatically display indicates the gear the transmission. To use the DSC downshift as the vehicle comes to a vehicle is in. feature: stop. This will allow for more power Holding the left paddle for an 1. Move the shift lever to the left during take-off. extended time will downshift the from D (Drive) into the side Tap Shift transmission to the lowest gate marked with +/−. available gear. 2. Press the shift lever forward to While in Manual Mode, the upshift or rearward to transmission will prevent shifting to downshift. a lower gear if the engine speed is While using the DSC feature, the too high. If the tap down − (Minus) vehicle will have firmer, quicker paddle is held while the vehicle shifting. You can use this for sport slows down, the M in the DIC will driving or when climbing or flash, and the downshift will be descending hills, to stay in gear allowed when vehicle speed is low longer, or to downshift for more enough. Continuing to hold the tap power or engine braking. down − (Minus) paddle will not cause the transmission to continue The transmission will only allow you downshifting. Each downshift must to shift into gears appropriate for the be requested separately by vehicle speed and engine Tap Shift allows you to manually control the automatic transmission. releasing and reapplying the tap revolutions per minute (rpm). The down − (Minus) paddle. transmission will not automatically To use Tap Shift, the shift lever must shift to the next lower gear if the be in DSC mode. Vehicles with this Head-Up Display (HUD) engine rpm is too high, nor to the feature have indicators on the steering wheel. The paddles are on Vehicles equipped with a Head-Up next higher gear when the maximum Display (HUD) may also have engine rpm is reached. the back of the steering wheel. Tap the left paddle (−) to downshift, and performance shift timing lights the right paddle (+) to upshift. The across the top of the display. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 187 The rows of lights get closer gear if the engine rpm is too high. Manual Transmission together as the maximum shift point If shifting is prevented for any gets closer. Shift the transmission reason, the gear displayed in the before the lights come together in DIC will blink several times, the display. Shift immediately if the indicating that the transmission has lights are flashing. not shifted gears. While in the Tap See Head-Up Display (HUD) 0 120. Shift Mode, the transmission will not automatically downshift on hard Temporary Tap Shift Mode allows acceleration. brief entry into Tap Shift Mode while in D (Drive). Tapping either the upshift or downshift control will place the transmission in Tap Shift Mode. Exit Tap Shift Mode by holding the upshift control for Shift Pattern – V8 Engine two seconds. The system will return to automatic shifting after seven seconds of driving at a steady speed, or when the vehicle comes to a stop. This may be used for sport driving or when climbing or descending hills, to stay in gear longer, or to downshift for more power or engine braking. The transmission will only allow you to shift into gears appropriate for the vehicle speed and engine revolutions per minute (rpm). The transmission will not automatically shift to the next higher Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

188 Driving and Operating

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the life of the clutch and/or released. If this message displays damage it. Fully release the repeatedly, see your dealer. clutch pedal after each gear Repeated clutch slip could cause change. permanent damage.

Caution Caution

The message REDUCED The message TRANSMISSION IS Shift Pattern – L4 and V6 Engines PERFORMANCE — REDUCE HOT — SLOW DOWN displays These are the shift patterns for the CLUTCH USE displays and and a chime sounds if the manual 6-speed manual transmissions. engine torque is momentarily transmission fluid is hot and limited if excessive manual vehicle speed is high. Driving with Caution transmission clutch slip is the manual transmission fluid detected while the clutch pedal is temperature high can damage the The message MANUAL fully released. This could be vehicle. Drive at a slower speed TRANSMISSION — RELEASE caused by a hot clutch. Apply less to cool the manual transmission CLUTCH PEDAL displays and a pressure on the accelerator pedal fluid. This message clears when chime sounds if the manual when accelerating from a stop. the vehicle has slowed sufficiently transmission clutch pedal is Also, fully release the accelerator or if the manual transmission fluid partially applied for an extended pedal during gear changes. This has cooled sufficiently. period of time while the vehicle is will allow the clutch to cool and being driven. Driving with the should prevent further clutch slip clutch pedal applied can reduce while the clutch pedal is fully (Continued) (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 189 To operate the transmission: To stop, let up on the accelerator One to Four Shift Message 1 : Press the clutch pedal to the pedal and press the brake pedal. (V8 Only) floor and shift into 1 (First). Then Just before the vehicle stops, press slowly let up on the clutch pedal the clutch pedal and the brake while pressing the accelerator pedal, and shift to Neutral. pedal. Neutral : Use this position when Shift into 1 (First) when going less starting or idling the engine. The than 65 km/h (40 mph). If the vehicle shift lever is in Neutral when it is comes to a complete stop and it is centered in the shift pattern, not in hard to shift into 1 (First), put the any gear. shift lever in Neutral and let up on R: To back up, press the clutch the clutch. Press the clutch pedal pedal to the floor and shift into back down to the floor. Then shift R (Reverse). Let up on the clutch into 1 (First). pedal slowly while pressing the 2 : Press the clutch pedal to the accelerator pedal. When this message comes on, the floor while letting up on the vehicle can only be shifted from accelerator pedal and shift into 1 (First) to 4 (Fourth) instead of 2 (Second). Then, slowly let up on 1 (First) to 2 (Second). The message the clutch pedal while pressing the will display in the Driver Information accelerator pedal. Center (DIC). 3, 4, 5, and 6 : Shift into 3 (Third), Complete the shift into 4 (Fourth) to 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and 6 (Sixth) the turn off this feature. This helps to same way as for 2 (Second). Slowly get the best possible fuel economy. let up on the clutch pedal while pressing the accelerator pedal. After shifting to 4 (Fourth), downshift to a lower gear, if desired. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

190 Driving and Operating The rows of lights get closer Caution together as the maximum shift point gets closer. Shift the transmission Forcing the shift lever into any before the lights come together in gear except 4 (Fourth) when the the display. Shift immediately if the 1-4 SHIFT message comes on lights are flashing. may damage the transmission. 0 Shift only from 1 (First) to See Head-Up Display (HUD) 120. 4 (Fourth) when the message comes on. Active Rev Match Vehicles equipped with a V8 engine This message will come on when: and a manual transmission have Active Rev Match (ARM). ARM aids The system is activated and . The engine coolant temperature in smoother shifting by matching the deactivated by pressing either of the is higher than 76 °C (169 °F). engine speed to the next selected paddles marked REV MATCH on gear. By monitoring shift lever and . The vehicle is accelerating from the steering wheel. The system clutch operation, ARM adjusts a stop and going 24 to 31 km/h must be activated with each new engine speed to match a calibrated (15 to 19 mph). ignition cycle. value based on gear selection. On . The vehicle is at 33% throttle upshifts and downshifts, engine A gear indicator in the instrument or less. speed will be decreased and cluster displays the current gear Once displayed, the message will increased to match vehicle road selected: remain in the DIC for two seconds, speed and transmission gear . When ARM is activated, the even if the conditions for skip shift position. ARM is maintained while gear number is amber. are no longer satisfied. the clutch pedal is pressed, but will deactivate if the shift lever is left in . When ARM is deactivated, the Vehicles equipped with a Head-Up the Neutral position. gear number is white. Display (HUD) may also have performance shift timing lights . If no gear number is displayed across the top of the display. while the shift lever is in gear, service is required. ARM will be Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 191 disabled, and the malfunction Brakes ABS does not change the time indicator lamp will be on. See needed to get a foot on the brake Malfunction Indicator Lamp pedal and does not always 0 109. The clutch and manual Antilock Brake decrease stopping distance. If you transmission will continue to System (ABS) get too close to the vehicle ahead, operate normally. there will not be enough time to The Antilock Brake System (ABS) apply the brakes if that vehicle ARM will also: helps prevent a braking skid and suddenly slows or stops. Always maintain steering while . Only be active above 25 km/h leave enough room ahead to stop, braking hard. (16 mph). even with ABS. ABS performs a system check when . Only match engine speed up to Using ABS 5400 rpm. the vehicle is first driven. A momentary motor or clicking noise Do not pump the brakes. Just hold . Not operate when the may be heard while this test is going the brake pedal down firmly. accelerator pedal is applied. on, and the brake pedal may move Hearing or feeling ABS operate is . Be disabled when the coolant slightly. This is normal. normal. temperature is below 0 ° C (32 °F). Braking in Emergencies ABS allows steering and braking at the same time. In many emergencies, steering can help even more than braking.

If there is a problem with ABS, this warning light stays on. See Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light 0 113. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

192 Driving and Operating Electric Parking Brake Before leaving the vehicle, check for If the 8 light is on, pull the EPB the Y or PARK light to ensure that switch and hold it. Continue to hold the parking brake is applied. the switch until the Y or PARK EPB Apply light remains on. If the 8 light remains on, see your dealer. To apply the EPB: If the EPB is applied while the 1. Be sure the vehicle is at a vehicle is moving, the vehicle will complete stop. decelerate as long as the switch is 2. Lift up the EPB switch pulled. If the switch is pulled until momentarily. the vehicle comes to a stop, the EPB will remain applied. The Y or PARK light will flash and then stay on once the EPB is fully The vehicle may automatically apply applied. If the Y or PARK light the EPB in some situations when the vehicle is not moving. This is The vehicle has an Electric Parking flashes continuously, then the EPB normal, and is done to periodically Brake (EPB). The EPB can always is only partially applied or there is a check the correct operation of the be activated, even if the ignition is problem with the EPB. A DIC EPB system. off. To prevent draining the battery, message will display. Release the avoid repeated cycles of the EPB EPB and try to apply it again. If the If the EPB fails to apply, block the system when the engine is not light does not come on, or keeps rear wheels to prevent vehicle running. flashing, have the vehicle serviced. movement. The system has a Y or PARK Do not drive the vehicle if the Y or EPB Release Electric Parking Brake light, and a 8 PARK light is flashing. See your dealer. See Electric Parking Brake To release the EPB: Service Parking Brake light. See 0 Electric Parking Brake Light 0 112 Light 112. 1. Turn the ignition on or to ACC/ and ACCESSORY. Service Electric Parking Brake Light 2. Apply and hold the brake 0 112. pedal. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 193 3. Press the EPB switch drive away. Avoid rapid acceleration pedal as the driving situation momentarily. when the EPB is applied, to dictates. Brake Assist disengages preserve parking brake lining life. when the brake pedal is released. The EPB is released when the Y or PARK light is off. The EPB can also be used to prevent roll back for vehicles with a Hill Start Assist (HSA) If the 8 light is on, release the EPB manual transmission taking off on a by pressing and holding the EPB hill. When no roll back is desired, an { Warning switch. Continue to hold the switch applied EPB will allow both feet to until the Y or PARK light is off. be used for the clutch and Do not rely on the HSA feature. If either light stays on after release accelerator pedals in preparation for HSA does not replace the need to is attempted, see your dealer. starting the vehicle moving in the pay attention and drive safely. intended direction. In this case, You may not hear or feel alerts or there is no need to press the switch Caution warnings provided by this system. to release the EPB. Failure to use proper care when Driving with the parking brake on driving may result in injury, death, can overheat the brake system Brake Assist or vehicle damage. See 0 and cause premature wear or Brake Assist detects rapid brake Defensive Driving 154. damage to brake system parts. pedal applications due to Make sure that the parking brake emergency braking situations and When the vehicle is stopped on a is fully released and the brake provides additional braking to grade, Hill Start Assist (HSA) warning light is off before driving. activate the Antilock Brake System temporarily prevents the vehicle (ABS) if the brake pedal is not from rolling in an unintended pushed hard enough to activate Automatic EPB Release direction during the transition from ABS normally. Minor noise, brake brake pedal release to accelerator The EPB will automatically release if pedal pulsation, and/or pedal pedal apply. The brakes release the vehicle is running, placed into movement during this time may when the accelerator pedal is gear, and an attempt is made to occur. Continue to apply the brake applied or automatically release after a few seconds. The brakes Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

194 Driving and Operating may also release under other Ride Control Systems vehicle wheel brakes to assist the conditions. Do not rely on HSA to driver in keeping the vehicle on the hold the vehicle. Traction Control/ intended path. HSA is available when the vehicle is If cruise control is being used and facing uphill in a forward gear, Electronic Stability traction control or StabiliTrak/ESC or when facing downhill in Control begins to limit wheel spin, cruise R (Reverse). The vehicle must control will disengage. Cruise come to a complete stop on a grade System Operation control may be turned back on when for HSA to activate. The vehicle has a Traction Control road conditions allow. System (TCS) and StabiliTrak/ Both systems come on Electronic Stability Control (ESC). automatically when the vehicle is These systems help limit wheel slip started and begins to move. The and assist the driver in maintaining systems may be heard or felt while control, especially on slippery road they are operating or while 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/ESC activates when the stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. vehicle senses a difference between See If the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 169 the intended path and the direction and “Turning the Systems Off and the vehicle is actually traveling. On” later in this section. StabiliTrak/ESC selectively applies braking pressure to any one of the Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 195 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 Y . Flash when TCS is limiting Turning the Systems Off release . The traction off light i wheel spin and On displays in the instrument cluster. . Flash when StabiliTrak/ESC is To turn TCS on again, press Y. activated The traction off light i displayed in . Turn on and stay on when either the instrument cluster will turn off. system is not working If TCS is limiting wheel spin when If either system fails to turn on or to Y is pressed, the system will not activate, a message displays in the turn off until the wheels stop Driver Information Center (DIC), and spinning. d comes on and stays on to To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak/ indicate that the system is inactive Y and is not assisting the driver in ESC, press and hold until the maintaining control. The vehicle is traction off light i and StabiliTrak/ safe to drive, but driving should be ESC OFF light g come on and stay adjusted accordingly. on in the instrument cluster. If d comes on and stays on: 1. Stop the vehicle. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

196 Driving and Operating To turn TCS and StabiliTrak/ESC on Driver Mode Control available engine braking and again, press Y. The traction off improve acceleration response. The Driver Mode Control adds a sportier vehicle will exit these features and light i and StabiliTrak/ESC OFF feel, provide a more comfortable return to normal operation after a light g in the instrument cluster ride, or assist in different weather short period when no spirited driving turn off. conditions or terrain. This system is detected. simultaneously changes the Adding accessories can affect the software calibration of various vehicle performance. See sub-systems to optimize driving Accessories and Modifications 0 performance. Depending on the 221. option package, available features, Engine Drag Control (EDC) and mode selected, the exhaust, suspension, steering, and EDC improves vehicle stability by powertrain will change calibrations sensing if there is a difference in to achieve the desired mode speed between the free rolling front characteristics. If the vehicle is wheels and the rear drive wheels equipped with Magnetic Ride that often occurs when the driver Control, selecting the various Driver takes their foot off the accelerator Modes adjusts the ride of the pedal on slippery surfaces (snow, vehicle to enhance the ride Driver Mode Control Switch ice, etc.). When this is detected, performance for the road conditions The Driver Mode Control has three EDC sends more torque to the rear and the selected mode. wheels to make sure all four wheels or four modes: Tour, Sport, Snow/ are spinning at similar speeds, While in the Sport and/or Track Ice, and Track. Press y or z on making the vehicle more stable. Modes, the vehicle monitors driving the MODE switch on the center behavior and automatically enables console to make a mode selection. Performance Shift Features in the Pressing the switch will display the automatic transmission when moding menu in the instrument spirited driving is detected. These cluster with all available ride modes. features maintain lower Every switch press will select and transmission gears to increase activate the next available mode. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 197 When Sport, Snow/Ice, or Track Ride Control, the suspension will This feature is not intended for use Mode is selected, a unique and change to provide better cornering when the vehicle is stuck in sand, persistent indicator will be displayed performance. If the vehicle is mud, ice, snow, or gravel. If the in the instrument cluster. equipped with Active Exhaust, the vehicle becomes stuck, see If the exhaust valves will open earlier and Vehicle Is Stuck 0 169. Tour Mode more often. Competitive Driving Use for normal city and highway Mode can be accessed through this Track Mode driving to provide a smooth, soft mode by pressing Y on the If equipped, use when maximum ride. This setting provides a console twice. vehicle handling is desired. balanced setting between comfort This Competitive Driving Mode is When Track Mode is selected, the and handling. This is the transmission may downshift to a standard mode. only on SS, 1LE, and ZL1 vehicles. For example, a vehicle with a lower gear for better performance. Sport Mode V6 engine and automatic The automatic transmission and transmission will have Sport Mode, steering will function similar to Use where road conditions or but will not be able to access Sport Mode. personal preference demand a more Competitive Driving Mode. controlled response. When Sport Mode is selected, the Snow/Ice Mode transmission may downshift to a If equipped, use when more traction lower gear for better performance. is needed during slippery The transmission will continue to conditions. The automatic shift automatically but can hold a transmission will upshift normally lower gear longer than it would in when the vehicle is moving. The the Tour Mode based on braking, acceleration will adjust to help throttle input, and vehicle lateral provide a smoother launch. The acceleration. See Automatic automatic transmission will also shift Transmission 0 183. The steering differently to assist in maintaining will change to provide more precise traction. control. If the vehicle has Magnetic Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

198 Driving and Operating The accelerator pedal is adjusted to exhaust valves will open. There are attributes that vary by give maximum control during the Performance Traction Management mode shown below. Not all vehicles highest level of spirited driving. The (PTM) can be accessed through this have all features, depending on the Magnetic Ride Control will be set to mode by pressing Y on the vehicle options. the optimum level for vehicle console twice. responsiveness. If the vehicle is equipped with Active Exhaust, the Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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Modes: SNOW/ICE TOUR SPORT TRACK Default Throttle Progression Weather Normal Normal Track Transmission Shift Mode (Automatic Only) Normal Normal Sport Track Engine Sound Management (if equipped) Stealth Tour Sport Track Steering Tour Tour Sport Track StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability Control (ESC) N/A N/A Competitive PTM Available - Competitive Driving Mode/PTM (if Driving Mode equipped) Available Magnetic Ride Control (if equipped) Tour Tour Sport Track Launch Control (when in Competitive N/A N/A Available Available Driving Mode)

Throttle Progression Engine Sound Management (if Steering Adjusts throttle sensitivity by equipped) Adjusts from a lighter steering feel selecting how quickly or slowly the Changes when variable exhaust in Tour Mode to reduced assist for throttle reacts to input. valves open or close. more steering feel. Automatic Transmission Shift Engine Sound Enhancement StabiliTrak/ESC - Competitive Mode (if equipped) (turbo 4) Driving Mode (if equipped) Adjusts from normal operation to Allows the ability to turn Engine Available in Sport and Track Modes. Sport or Track shifting features. Sound Enhancement off. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

200 Driving and Operating Magnetic Ride Control (if and are not intended for use on mode, TCS is off and Launch equipped) public roads. They will not Control is available. Adjust your Adjusts the shock damping firmness compensate for a driver’s driving style to account for the based on driving conditions to inexperience or lack of familiarity available engine power. See improve comfort and performance. with the race track. Drivers who “Launch Control” later in this prefer to allow the system to have section. Launch Control (when in more control of the engine, brakes, Competitive Driving Mode) and suspension are advised to turn Available only in Sport and Track the normal TCS and StabiliTrak/ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Modes for maximum “off-the-line” acceleration when in Competitive systems on. Driving Mode. Caution For more information, see Track Events and Competitive Driving Attempting to shift when the drive 0 157. wheels are spinning and do not have traction may cause damage Competitive Driving Mode to the transmission. Damage (SS, ZL1 and 1LE caused by misuse of the vehicle Models Only) is not covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not attempt to shift These lights are on when the Competitive Driving Mode and when the drive wheels do not vehicle is in the Competitive Driving Mode. Launch Control are systems have traction. designed to allow increased performance while accelerating and/ or cornering. This is accomplished Competitive Driving Mode allows full by regulating and optimizing the engine power while the StabiliTrak/ engine, brakes, and suspension ESC system helps maintain performance. These modes are for directional control of the vehicle by use at a closed course race track selective brake application. In this Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 201 A Launch Control feature is The Launch Control feature will available, within Competitive Driving initially limit engine speed as the Mode, to allow the driver to achieve driver rapidly applies the accelerator high levels of vehicle acceleration in pedal to wide open throttle. Allow a straight line. Launch Control is a the engine rpm to stabilize. form of traction control that A smooth, quick release of the manages tire spin while launching clutch, while maintaining the fully the vehicle. This feature is intended pressed accelerator pedal, will for use during closed course race manage wheel slip. Complete shifts events where consistent zero to are described in Manual sixty and quarter mile times are Transmission 0 187. desirable. Automatic Transmissions This optional handling mode can be Launch Control is only available when the following criteria are met: . The brake pedal must be firmly selected by pressing the TCS/ pressed to the floor, equivalent StabiliTrak/ESC button on the . Competitive Driving Mode is to a panic brake event. console two times. The appropriate selected. message displays in the Driver . The accelerator pedal is rapidly Information Center (DIC). . The vehicle is not moving. applied to wide open throttle. (If the vehicle rolls due to wide When the TCS/StabiliTrak/ESC . The steering wheel is pointing straight. open throttle, release the button is pressed again, the TCS throttle, press the brake pedal and StabiliTrak/ESC systems are Manual Transmissions more firmly, and re-apply the on. The appropriate message accelerator to wide open displays briefly in the DIC. . The clutch is pressed to floor and the vehicle is in throttle.) Launch Control 1 (First) gear. After the vehicle is launched, the If the vehicle has the LT1 10 speed . The accelerator pedal is rapidly system continues in Competitive transmission, see Track Events and applied to wide open throttle. Driving Mode. Competitive Driving 0 157 for custom launch control information. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

202 Driving and Operating Competitive Driving Mode and Cruise Control shifted. The cruise is disengaged if Launch Control are systems the clutch is pressed for several designed for a closed course race When using cruise control, the seconds. vehicle can maintain a speed of track and not intended for use on If the StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more public roads. The systems are not Control (ESC) system begins to limit without keeping your foot on the intended to compensate for lack of wheel spin while using cruise accelerator. Cruise control does not driver experience or familiarity with control, the cruise control work at speeds below 40 km/h the race track. automatically disengages. See (25 mph). Traction Control/Electronic Stability Limited-Slip Rear Axle Control 0 194. When road Vehicles with a limited-slip rear axle { Warning conditions allow you to safely use it can give more traction on snow, again, cruise control can be turned Cruise control can be dangerous back on. mud, ice, sand, or gravel. When where you cannot drive safely at traction is low, this feature allows a steady speed. Do not use Cruise control will disengage if the drive wheel with the most cruise control on winding roads or either TCS or StabiliTrak/ESC is traction to move the vehicle. The turned off. limited-slip rear axle also gives the in heavy traffic. driver enhanced control when Cruise control can be dangerous Cruise control is not available when using Competitive Driving Mode, cornering hard or completing a on slippery roads. On such roads, if equipped. See Competitive Driving maneuver, such as a lane change. fast changes in tire traction can For vehicles with limited-slip Mode (SS, ZL1 and 1LE Models cause excessive wheel slip, and Only) 0 200. differential, driven under severe you could lose control. Do not use conditions, the rear axle fluid should cruise control on slippery roads. If the brakes are applied, cruise be changed. See Competitive control disengages. Driving Mode (SS, ZL1 and 1LE Models Only) 0 200 and If equipped with a manual Maintenance Schedule 0 306. transmission, the cruise control will remain active when the gears are Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 203 SET− : Press briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control. If cruise control is already active, use to decrease speed. Setting Cruise Control If 1 is on when not in use, SET− or RES+ could get bumped and go into cruise when not desired. Keep 1 off when cruise control is not being used. Cruise Control with Cancel Button Cruise Control without Cancel 1. Press 1 to turn cruise Button control on. 1 : Press to turn the system on and 2. Get up to the speed desired. off. A white indicator appears in the 3. Press and release SET−. instrument cluster when cruise is turned on. 4. Remove your foot from the accelerator. * : If equipped, press to disengage cruise control without erasing the The cruise control indicator on the set speed from memory. instrument cluster turns green after cruise control has been set to the RES+ : If there is a set speed in desired speed. See Instrument memory, press briefly to resume to Cluster 0 98. that speed or hold upward to accelerate. If cruise control is Resuming a Set Speed already active, use to increase If the cruise control is set at a vehicle speed. desired speed and then the brakes are applied or * is pressed, Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

204 Driving and Operating if equipped, the cruise control is Reducing Speed While Using override cruise control, briefly disengaged without erasing the set Cruise Control pressing SET– will result in cruise speed from memory. If the cruise control system is control set to the current vehicle Once the vehicle speed reaches already activated: speed. about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, . Press and hold SET− until the Using Cruise Control on Hills briefly press RES+. The vehicle desired lower speed is reached, returns to the previous set speed. How well the cruise control works then release it. on hills depends upon the vehicle Increasing Speed While Using . To decrease the vehicle speed in speed, load, and the steepness of Cruise Control small increments, briefly press the hills. When going up steep hills, If the cruise control system is SET−. For each press, the you might have to step on the already activated: vehicle goes about 1 km/h accelerator pedal to maintain the (1 mph) slower. vehicle speed. When going . Press and hold RES+ until the downhill, you might have to brake or desired speed is reached, and The speedometer reading can be shift to a lower gear to keep your then release it. displayed in either English or metric speed down. If the brake pedal is units. See “Options” under applied, cruise control will . To increase the vehicle speed in 0 Instrument Cluster 98. The disengage. small increments, briefly press increment value used depends on RES+. For each press, the the units displayed. Ending Cruise Control vehicle goes about 1 km/h (1 mph) faster. Passing Another Vehicle While There are five ways to end cruise control: The speedometer reading can be Using Cruise Control displayed in either English or metric Use the accelerator pedal to . Step lightly on the brake pedal units. See “Options” under increase the vehicle speed. When (manual and automatic Instrument Cluster 0 98. The you take your foot off the pedal, the transmissions). increment value used depends on vehicle slows down to the previously . Press the clutch pedal for the units displayed. set cruise control speed. While several seconds or shift to pressing the accelerator pedal or Neutral (manual transmissions). shortly following the release to Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 205 . Shift to N (Neutral) (automatic Driver Assistance transmissions). Warning (Continued) Systems . Press *, if equipped. . Detect children, This vehicle may have features that pedestrians, bicyclists, . To turn off cruise control, work together to help avoid crashes or animals. press 1. or reduce crash damage while . Detect vehicles or objects driving, backing, and parking. Read Erasing Speed Memory outside the area monitored this entire section before using by the system. The cruise control set speed is these systems. erased from memory if 1 is pressed . Work at all driving speeds. or if the vehicle is turned off. { Warning . Warn you or provide you with enough time to avoid a Do not rely on the Driver crash. Assistance Systems. These systems do not replace the need . Work under poor visibility or bad weather conditions. for paying attention and driving safely. You may not hear or see . Work if the detection sensor alerts or warnings provided by is not cleaned or is covered these systems. Failure to use by ice, snow, mud, or dirt. proper care when driving may . Work if the detection sensor result in injury, death, or vehicle is covered up, such as with damage. See Defensive Driving a sticker, magnet, or metal 0 154. plate. Under many conditions, these . Work if the area surrounding systems will not: the detection sensor is (Continued) damaged or not properly repaired. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

206 Driving and Operating . Front camera lens in the front Warning (Continued) grille or near the front emblem Complete attention is always . Front side and rear side panels required while driving, and you . Outside of the windshield in front should be ready to take action of the rearview mirror and apply the brakes and/or steer . Side camera lens on the bottom the vehicle to avoid crashes. of the outside mirrors . Rear side corner bumpers Audible Alert . Rear Vision Camera above the Some driver assistance features license plate alert the driver of obstacles by beeping. To change the volume of Assistance Systems for the warning chime, see “Comfort and Convenience” under Vehicle Parking or Backing 0 Personalization 124. If equipped, the Rear Vision Camera Cleaning (RVC), Rear Park Assist (RPA), and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) may Depending on vehicle options, keep help the driver park or avoid objects. these areas of the vehicle clean to Always check around the vehicle ensure the best driver assistance when parking or backing. feature performance. Driver Information Center (DIC) messages Rear Vision Camera (RVC) may display when the systems are When the vehicle is shifted into unavailable or blocked. . Front and rear bumpers and the R (Reverse), the RVC displays an area below the bumpers image of the area behind the vehicle in the infotainment display. The . Front grille and headlamps previous screen displays when the vehicle is shifted out of R (Reverse) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 207 after a short delay. To return to the previous screen sooner, press any { Warning button on the infotainment system, shift into P (Park), or reach a vehicle The camera(s) do not display speed of approximately children, pedestrians, bicyclists, 12 km/h (8 mph). crossing traffic, animals, or any other object outside of the cameras’ field of view, below the bumper, or under the vehicle. 1. View Displayed by the Shown distances may be different Camera from actual distances. Do not 2. Corners of the Rear Bumper drive or park the vehicle using only these camera(s). Always Displayed images may be farther or check behind and around the closer than they appear. The area vehicle before driving. Failure to displayed is limited and objects that use proper care may result in are close to either corner of the injury, death, or vehicle damage. bumper or under the bumper do not display. Park Assist A warning triangle may display to 1. View Displayed by the show that Rear Park Assist (RPA) With RPA, as the vehicle backs up Camera has detected an object. This triangle at speeds of less than 8 km/h changes from amber to red and (5 mph), the sensors on the rear increases in size the closer the bumper may detect objects up to object. 2.5 m (8 ft) behind the vehicle within a zone 25 cm (10 in) high off the ground and below bumper level. These detection distances may be shorter during warmer or humid weather. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

208 Driving and Operating Blocked sensors will not detect up to 20 m (65 ft) from the left or objects and can also cause false right side of the vehicle. When an detections. Keep the sensors clean object is detected, three beeps of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and slush; sound from the left or right, and clean sensors after a car wash depending on the direction of the in freezing temperatures. detected vehicle. See Radio Frequency Statement { Warning 0 335. The Park Assist system does not The instrument cluster may have a Turning the Features On or Off detect children, pedestrians, Park Assist display with bars that RPA and RCTA can be turned on or bicyclists, animals, or objects show “distance to object” and object off. See “Collision/Detection located below the bumper or that location information for RPA. As the Systems” under Vehicle are too close or too far from the object gets closer, more bars light Personalization 0 124. vehicle. It is not available at up and the bars change color from speeds greater than 8 km/h yellow to amber to red. To turn the rear Park Assist symbols or guidance lines on or off, see (5 mph). To prevent injury, death, When an object is first detected in “Rear Camera” under Vehicle or vehicle damage, even with the rear, one beep will be heard Personalization 0 124. Park Assist, always check the from the rear. When an object is area around the vehicle and very close (<0.6 m (2 ft) in the Forward Collision Alert check all mirrors before moving vehicle rear), five beeps will sound forward or backing. from the rear. (FCA) System Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) If equipped, the FCA system may help to avoid or reduce the harm If equipped, RCTA displays a red caused by front-end crashes. When warning triangle with a left or right approaching a vehicle ahead too pointing arrow to warn of traffic quickly, FCA provides a red flashing coming from the left or right. This alert on the windshield and rapidly system detects objects coming from Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 209 beeps. FCA also lights an amber Detecting the Vehicle Ahead visual alert if following another Warning (Continued) vehicle much too closely. or ice, or if the windshield is FCA detects vehicles within a damaged. It may also not detect a distance of approximately 60 m vehicle on winding or hilly roads, (197 ft) and operates at speeds or in conditions that can limit above 8 km/h (5 mph). visibility such as fog, rain, or snow, or if the headlamps or { Warning FCA warnings will not occur unless windshield are not cleaned or in the FCA system detects a vehicle proper condition. Keep the FCA is a warning system and ahead. When a vehicle is detected, windshield, headlamps, and FCA does not apply the brakes. When the vehicle ahead indicator will sensors clean and in good repair. approaching a slower-moving or display green. Vehicles may not be stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly, detected on curves, highway exit or when following a vehicle too ramps, or hills, due to poor visibility; Collision Alert closely, FCA may not provide a or if a vehicle ahead is partially warning with enough time to help blocked by pedestrians or other avoid a crash. It also may not objects. FCA will not detect another vehicle ahead until it is completely provide any warning at all. FCA in the driving lane. does not warn of pedestrians, animals, signs, guardrails, { Warning bridges, construction barrels, With Head-Up Display or other objects. Be ready to take FCA does not provide a warning action and apply the brakes. See 0 to help avoid a crash, unless it Defensive Driving 154. detects a vehicle. FCA may not detect a vehicle ahead if the FCA FCA can be disabled with the FCA sensor is blocked by dirt, snow, steering wheel control. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

210 Driving and Operating The vehicle ahead indicator will Unnecessary Alerts display amber when you are FCA may provide unnecessary following a vehicle ahead much too alerts for turning vehicles, vehicles closely. in other lanes, objects that are not Selecting the Alert Timing vehicles, or shadows. These alerts are normal operation and the Without Head-Up Display The Collision Alert control is on the vehicle does not need service. steering wheel. Press [ to set the When your vehicle approaches Cleaning the System another detected vehicle too rapidly, FCA timing to Far, Medium, Near, the red FCA display will flash on the or Off. The first button press shows If the FCA system does not seem to windshield. Also, eight rapid the current setting on the DIC. operate properly, this may correct high-pitched beeps will sound from Additional button presses will the issue: change this setting. The chosen the front. When this Collision Alert . Clean the outside of the occurs, the brake system may setting will remain until it is changed and will affect the timing of both the windshield in front of the prepare for driver braking to occur rearview mirror. more rapidly which can cause a Collision Alert and the Tailgating brief, mild deceleration. Continue to Alert features. The timing of both . Clean the entire front of the apply the brake pedal as needed. alerts will vary based on vehicle vehicle. speed. The faster the vehicle speed, Cruise control may be disengaged . Clean the headlamps. when the Collision Alert occurs. the farther away the alert will occur. Consider traffic and weather Tailgating Alert conditions when selecting the alert Side Blind Zone timing. The range of selectable alert Alert (SBZA) timings may not be appropriate for If equipped, the SBZA system is a all drivers and driving conditions. lane-changing aid that assists drivers with avoiding crashes that occur with moving vehicles in the side blind zone (or spot) areas. When the vehicle is in a forward Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 211 gear, the left or right side mirror 2. LCA Detection Zone { Warning display will light up if a moving The LCA sensor covers a zone of vehicle is detected in that blind approximately one lane over from zone. If the turn signal is activated LCA does not alert the driver to vehicles outside of the system both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m and a vehicle is also detected on (11 ft). The height of the zone is the same side, the display will flash detection zones, pedestrians, bicyclists, or animals. It may not approximately between 0.5 m (1.5 ft) as an extra warning not to change and 2 m (6 ft) off the ground. The lanes. Since this system is part of provide alerts when changing lanes under all driving conditions. Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) the Lane Change Alert (LCA) warning area starts at approximately Failure to use proper care when system, read the entire LCA section the middle of the vehicle and goes changing lanes may result in before using this feature. back 5 m (16 ft). Drivers are also injury, death, or vehicle damage. warned of vehicles rapidly Lane Change Alert (LCA) Before making a lane change, approaching from up to 25 m (82 ft) always check mirrors, glance over If equipped, the LCA system is a behind the vehicle. your shoulder, and use the turn lane-changing aid that assists How the System Works drivers with avoiding lane change signals. crashes that occur with moving The LCA symbol lights up in the vehicles in the side blind zone (or LCA Detection Zones side mirrors when the system spot) areas or with vehicles rapidly detects a moving vehicle in the next approaching these areas from lane over that is in the side blind behind. The LCA warning display zone or rapidly approaching that will light up in the corresponding zone from behind. A lit LCA symbol outside side mirror and will flash if indicates it may be unsafe to the turn signal is on. change lanes. Before making a lane change, check the LCA display, check mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use the turn signals.

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212 Driving and Operating When the System Does Not system may light up due to Seem to Work Properly guardrails, signs, trees, shrubs, and other non-moving objects. This is The LCA system requires some normal system operation; the driving for the system to calibrate to vehicle does not need service. maximum performance. This calibration may occur more quickly if LCA may not operate when the LCA Left Side Mirror Right Side Mirror the vehicle is driving on a straight sensors in the left or right corners of Display Display highway road with traffic and the rear bumper are covered with roadside objects (e.g., guardrails, mud, dirt, snow, ice, or slush, or in When the vehicle is started, both heavy rainstorms. For cleaning outside mirror LCA displays will barriers). During a trip, the LCA system is not operational until the instructions, see "Washing the briefly come on to indicate the Vehicle" under Exterior Care 0 294. system is operating. When the vehicle first reaches a speed of 24 km/h (15 mph). If the DIC still displays the system vehicle is in a forward gear, the left unavailable message after cleaning or right side mirror display will light LCA displays may not come on both sides of the vehicle toward the up if a moving vehicle is detected in when passing a vehicle quickly or rear corners of the vehicle, see your the next lane over in that blind zone for a stopped vehicle. LCA may alert dealer. or rapidly approaching that zone. to objects attached to the vehicle, If the turn signal is activated in the such as a bicycle or object If the LCA displays do not light up same direction as a detected extending out to either side of the when moving vehicles are in the vehicle, this display will flash as an vehicle. Attached objects may also side blind zone or rapidly extra warning not to change lanes. interfere with the detection of approaching this zone and the vehicles. This is normal system system is clean, the system may LCA can be disabled through need service. Take the vehicle to vehicle personalization. See operation; the vehicle does not need service. your dealer. “Collision/Detection Systems” under Vehicle Personalization 0 124. LCA may not always alert the driver Radio Frequency Information If LCA is disabled by the driver, the to vehicles in the next lane over, See Radio Frequency Statement LCA mirror displays will not light up. especially in wet conditions or when 0 335. driving on sharp curves. The system does not need to be serviced. The Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 213 Fuel Recommended Fuel (3.6L Recommended Fuel (2.0L V6 Engine) L4 Turbo Engine and 6.2L Top Tier Fuel V8 Engine) GM recommends the use of TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline to keep the engine clean, reduce engine deposits, and maintain optimal vehicle performance. Look for the TOP TIER Logo or see www.toptiergas.com for a list of TOP Use regular unleaded gasoline TIER Detergent Gasoline marketers meeting ASTM specification D4814 Premium unleaded gasoline and applicable countries. with a posted octane rating of 87 — meeting ASTM specification D4814 (R+M)/2 — or higher. Do not use with a posted octane rating of 93 — gasoline with a posted octane rating (R+M)/2 — is highly recommended of less than 87, as this may cause for best performance and fuel engine knock and will lower fuel economy. Unleaded gasoline with economy. an octane rated as low as 87 can be Do not use any fuel labeled E85 or used. Using unleaded gasoline FlexFuel. Do not use gasoline with rated below 93 octane, however, will ethanol levels greater than 15% by lead to reduced acceleration and volume. fuel economy. If knocking occurs, use a gasoline rated at 93 octane as soon as possible, otherwise, the engine could be damaged. If heavy knocking is heard when using gasoline with a 93 octane rating, the engine needs service. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

214 Driving and Operating Do not use any fuel labeled E85 or Do not use any fuel labeled E85 or FlexFuel. Do not use gasoline with FlexFuel. Do not use gasoline with Caution (Continued) ethanol levels greater than 15% by ethanol levels greater than 15% by volume. volume. . Fuel containing metals such as methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl Recommended Fuel (6.2L Prohibited Fuels (MMT), which can damage V8 Supercharged Engine) the emissions control Caution system and spark plugs. Do not use fuels with any of the . Fuel with a posted octane following conditions; doing so rating of less than the may damage the vehicle and void recommended fuel. Using this fuel will lower fuel its warranty: economy and performance, . For vehicles that are not and may decrease the life of Use premium unleaded gasoline FlexFuel, fuel labeled the emissions catalyst. meeting ASTM specification D4814 greater than 15% ethanol by with a posted octane rating of 93 — volume, such as mid-level (R+M)/2. If unavailable, unleaded ethanol blends (16–50% Fuels in Foreign gasoline with a posted octane rating ethanol), E85, or FlexFuel. Countries of 91 may be used, but with reduced . Fuel with any amount of The U.S., Canada, and Mexico post performance and fuel economy. methanol, methylal, If the octane is less than 91, the fuel octane ratings in anti-knock ferrocene, and aniline. index (AKI). For fuel not to use in a engine could be damaged and the These fuels can corrode repairs would not be covered by the foreign country, see Prohibited metal fuel system parts or Fuels 0 214. vehicle warranty. If heavy knocking damage plastic and rubber is heard when using gasoline rated parts. at 93 octane, the engine needs service. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 215 Fuel Additives Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is highly recommended for use with Follow these guidelines to help . Before touching the fill your vehicle. If your country does avoid injuries to you and others: nozzle, touch a metallic object to discharge static not have TOP TIER Detergent . Read and follow all the electricity from your body. Gasoline, add ACDelco Fuel instructions on the fuel System Treatment Plus−Gasoline to pump island. . Fuel can spray out if the fill the vehicle’s gasoline fuel tank at nozzle is inserted too . Turn off the engine when every oil change or 15 000 km quickly. This spray can refueling. (9,000 mi), whichever occurs first. happen if the tank is nearly TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline and . Keep sparks, flames, and full, and is more likely in hot ACDelco Fuel System Treatment smoking materials away weather. Insert the fill nozzle Plus−Gasoline will help keep your from fuel. slowly and wait for any hiss vehicle’s engine fuel deposit free noise to stop before and performing optimally. . Do not leave the fuel pump unattended. beginning to flow fuel. Filling the Tank . Avoid using electronic devices while refueling. An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates which side of the vehicle . Do not re-enter the vehicle the fuel door is on. See Fuel Gauge while pumping fuel. 0 103. . Keep children away from the fuel pump and never let { Warning children pump fuel. (Continued) Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury or death. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

216 Driving and Operating Filling the Tank with a Portable Warning (Continued) Fuel Container . Fuel spills. If the vehicle runs out of fuel and must be filled from a portable fuel . Under certain conditions, container: fuel fires.

Be careful not to spill fuel. Wait five seconds after you have finished pumping before removing the fill nozzle. Clean fuel from painted surfaces as soon as possible. See 0 To open the fuel door, push and Exterior Care 294. Push the fuel 1. Locate the capless funnel release the rearward center edge of door closed until it latches. adapter from under the carpet the door. in the trunk. The capless refueling system does { Warning 2. Insert and latch the funnel into not have a fuel cap. Fully insert and the capless fuel system. latch the fill nozzle, begin fueling. If a fire starts while you are refueling, do not remove the fill nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel by { Warning { Warning shutting off the pump or by Attempting to refuel from a notifying the station attendant. Overfilling the fuel tank by more portable fuel container without Leave the area immediately. than three clicks of a standard fill using the funnel adapter may nozzle may cause: cause fuel spillage and damage . Vehicle performance issues, the capless fuel system. This including engine stalling and could cause a fire. You or others damage to the fuel system. could be badly burned and the (Continued) vehicle could be damaged. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Driving and Operating 217 3. Remove and clean the funnel Trailer Towing adapter and return it to the Warning (Continued) storage location. . Bring the fill nozzle in General Towing contact with the inside of Information Filling a Portable Fuel the fill opening before Container operating the nozzle. Maintain contact until filling { Warning is complete. { Warning Never tow a trailer with your . Keep sparks, flames, and Never fill a portable fuel container vehicle. It was not designed or smoking materials away intended to tow a trailer. while it is in the vehicle. Static from fuel. electricity discharge from the container can ignite the fuel . Do not use electronic vapor. You or others could be devices while pumping fuel. badly burned and the vehicle could be damaged. To help avoid injury to you and others: . Dispense fuel only into approved containers. . Do not fill a container while it is inside a vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk, in a pickup bed, or on any surface other than the ground. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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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 vehicle warranty. Always check { Warning with your 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 0 109. A device connected to the DLC — such as an The vehicle has an airbag system. aftermarket fleet or Before attempting to add anything driver-behavior tracking device — electrical to the vehicle, see may interfere with vehicle Servicing the Airbag-Equipped 0 systems. This could affect vehicle Vehicle 68 and operation and cause a crash. Adding Equipment to the 0 Such devices may also access Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 68. information stored in the vehicle’s systems. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 219 Washer Fluid ...... 243 Engine Compartment Fuse Vehicle Care Brakes ...... 243 Block ...... 253 Brake Fluid ...... 244 Rear Compartment Fuse Battery - North America ...... 246 Block ...... 257 General Information Rear Axle ...... 246 General Information ...... 220 Starter Switch Check ...... 247 Wheels and Tires California Proposition Automatic Transmission Shift Tires ...... 259 65 Warning ...... 220 Lock Control Function All-Season Tires ...... 260 California Perchlorate Check ...... 247 Winter Tires ...... 261 Materials Requirements . . . . . 221 Park Brake and P (Park) Run-Flat Tires ...... 261 Accessories and Mechanism Check ...... 247 Low-Profile Tires ...... 262 Modifications ...... 221 Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . 248 Summer Tires ...... 262 Vehicle Checks Windshield Replacement . . . . . 249 Tire Sidewall Labeling ...... 263 Gas Strut(s) ...... 249 Tire Designations ...... 264 Doing Your Own Tire Terminology and Service Work ...... 221 Headlamp Aiming Definitions ...... 265 Hood ...... 222 Front Headlamp Aiming ...... 250 Tire Pressure ...... 267 Engine Compartment Tire Pressure for High-Speed Overview ...... 224 Bulb Replacement Operation ...... 268 Engine Oil ...... 229 Bulb Replacement ...... 251 Tire Pressure Monitor Engine Oil Life System ...... 232 Halogen Bulbs ...... 251 System ...... 269 Automatic Transmission High Intensity Discharge (HID) Tire Pressure Monitor Fluid ...... 233 Lighting ...... 251 Operation ...... 270 Manual Transmission Fluid . . . 234 LED Lighting ...... 251 Tire Inspection ...... 274 Hydraulic Clutch ...... 234 Back-Up Lamps ...... 251 Tire Rotation ...... 274 Engine Air Filter Life System License Plate Lamp ...... 252 When It Is Time for New (2.0L LTG and 3.6L LGX Electrical System Tires ...... 275 Engines Only) ...... 234 Buying New Tires ...... 276 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 235 Electrical System Overload . . . 252 Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 253 Different Size Tires and Cooling System ...... 237 Wheels ...... 278 Engine Overheating ...... 241 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

220 Vehicle Care Uniform Tire Quality General Information California Proposition Grading ...... 278 Wheel Alignment and Tire For service and parts needs, visit 65 Warning Balance ...... 280 your dealer. You will receive Wheel Replacement ...... 280 genuine GM parts and GM-trained { Warning Tire Chains ...... 281 and supported service people. If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 281 Most motor vehicles, including Genuine GM parts have one of this one, as well as many of its Tire Sealant and these marks: Compressor Kit ...... 282 service parts and fluids, contain Storing the Tire Sealant and and/or emit chemicals known to Compressor Kit ...... 289 the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other Jump Starting reproductive harm. Engine Jump Starting - North exhaust, many parts and America ...... 289 systems, many fluids, and some Towing the Vehicle component wear by-products Towing the Vehicle ...... 292 contain and/or emit these Recreational Vehicle chemicals. For more information Towing ...... 294 go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/ Appearance Care passenger-vehicle. Exterior Care ...... 294 Interior Care ...... 300 See Battery - North America 0 246 Floor Mats ...... 303 and Jump Starting - North America 0 289 and the back cover. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 221 California Perchlorate Damage to suspension components Vehicle Checks caused by modifying vehicle height Materials Requirements outside of factory settings will not be Certain types of automotive covered by the vehicle warranty. Doing Your Own applications, such as airbag Damage to vehicle components Service Work initiators, seat belt pretensioners, resulting from modifications or the and lithium batteries contained in installation or use of non-GM { Warning electronic keys, may contain certified parts, including control perchlorate materials. Perchlorate module or software modifications, is It can be dangerous to work on Material – special handling may not covered under the terms of the your vehicle if you do not have apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ vehicle warranty and may affect the proper knowledge, service hazardouswaste/perchlorate. remaining warranty coverage for manual, tools, or parts. Always affected parts. follow owner’s manual procedures Accessories and and consult the service manual GM Accessories are designed to Modifications complement and function with other for your vehicle before doing any service work. Adding non-dealer accessories or systems on the vehicle. See your making modifications to the vehicle dealer to accessorize the vehicle can affect vehicle performance and using genuine GM Accessories If doing some of your own service safety, including such things as installed by a dealer technician. work, use the proper service airbags, braking, stability, ride and Also, see Adding Equipment to the manual. It tells you much more handling, emissions systems, Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 68. about how to service the vehicle aerodynamics, durability, and than this manual can. To order the electronic systems like antilock proper service manual, see brakes, traction control, and stability Publication Ordering Information control. These accessories or 0 334. modifications could even cause This vehicle has an airbag system. malfunction or damage not covered Before attempting to do your own by the vehicle warranty. service work, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 68. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

222 Vehicle Care If equipped with remote vehicle start, open the hood before { Warning performing any service work to prevent remote starting the vehicle Components under the hood can accidentally. See Remote Vehicle get hot from running the engine. Start 0 16. To help avoid the risk of burning unprotected skin, never touch Keep a record with all parts receipts these components until they have and list the mileage and the date of cooled, and always use a glove or any service work performed. See towel to avoid direct skin contact. Maintenance Records 0 319.

Caution Clear any snow from the hood before opening. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle Even small amounts of To open the hood: and locate the secondary contamination can cause damage release lever under the front to vehicle systems. Do not allow 1. Pull the hood release lever with center of the hood. Push the contaminants to contact the fluids, the i symbol. It is on the secondary hood release lever reservoir caps, or dipsticks. lower left side of the instrument to the right to release. panel. 3. After you have partially lifted Hood the hood, the gas strut system will automatically lift the hood and hold it in the fully open { Warning position. Turn the vehicle off before To close the hood: opening the hood. If the engine is 1. Before closing the hood, be running with the hood open, you sure all filler caps are on or others could be injured. properly, and all tools are removed. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 223 2. Pull the hood down until the strut system is no longer holding up the hood. 3. Allow the hood to fall. Check to make sure the hood is latched completely. Repeat this process with additional force if necessary.

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Do not drive the vehicle if the hood is not latched completely. The hood could open fully, block your vision, and cause a crash. You or others could be injured. Always close the hood completely before driving. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

224 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview

2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 225 1. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid 0 243. 2. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System 0 237. 3. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0 229. 4. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil 0 229. 5. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid 0 244 and Hydraulic Clutch 0 234. 6. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 235. 7. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System 0 237. 8. Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 253. 9. Negative (–) Battery Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America 0 289. 10. Positive (+) Battery Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America 0 289. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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Vehicle Care 227 1. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid 0 243. 2. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System 0 237. 3. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0 229. 4. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil 0 229. 5. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid 0 244 and Hydraulic Clutch 0 234. 6. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 235. 7. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System 0 237. 8. Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 253. 9. Negative (–) Battery Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America 0 289. 10. Positive (+) Battery Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America 0 289. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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Vehicle Care 229 1. Windshield Washer Fluid If the vehicle has a 6.2L V8 LT4 Checking Engine Oil Reservoir. See Washer Fluid engine, see the Camaro High Check the engine oil level regularly, 0 243. Performance supplement. every 650 km (400 mi), especially 2. Engine Coolant Surge Tank prior to a long trip. The engine oil and Pressure Cap. See Engine Oil dipstick handle is a loop. See Cooling System 0 237. To ensure proper engine Engine Compartment Overview 0 3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See performance and long life, careful 224 for the location. Engine Oil 0 229. attention must be paid to engine oil. Following these simple, but { Warning 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See 0 important steps will help protect Engine Oil 229. your investment: The engine oil dipstick handle 5. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. . Use engine oil approved to the may be hot; it could burn you. See Brake Fluid 0 244 and Use a towel or glove to touch the 0 proper specification and of the Hydraulic Clutch 234. proper viscosity grade. See dipstick handle. 6. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 235. “Selecting the Right Engine Oil” in this section. 7. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of If a low oil Driver Information Center View). See Cooling System . Check the engine oil level (DIC) message displays, check the 0 237. regularly and maintain the oil level. proper oil level. See Checking 8. Engine Compartment Fuse “ Follow these guidelines: Engine Oil” and “When to Add Block 0 253. . To get an accurate reading, park Engine Oil” in this section. 9. Negative ( ) Battery Terminal. the vehicle on level ground. – . Change the engine oil at the See Jump Starting - North Check the engine oil level after appropriate time. See Engine Oil America 0 289. the engine has been off for at Life System 0 232. least two hours. Checking the 10. Positive (+) Battery Terminal. . Always dispose of engine oil engine oil level on steep grades See Jump Starting - North properly. See What to Do with or too soon after engine shutoff America 0 289. “ Used Oil” in this section. can result in incorrect readings. Accuracy improves when Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

230 Vehicle Care checking a cold engine prior to starting. Remove the dipstick Caution (Continued) and check the level. above the operating range (i.e., . If unable to wait two hours, the the engine has so much oil that engine must be off for at least the oil level gets above the 15 minutes if the engine is cross-hatched area that shows warm, or at least 30 minutes if LGX 3.6L V6 Engine Shown, 6.2L the proper operating range), the the engine is not warm. Pull out V8 Engine Similar engine could be damaged. Drain the dipstick, wipe it with a clean If the oil is below the cross-hatched the excess oil or limit driving of paper towel or cloth, then push it area at the tip of the dipstick and the vehicle, and seek a service back in all the way. Remove it the engine has been off for at least again, keeping the tip down, and professional to remove the 15 minutes, add 1 L (1 qt) of the check the level. excess oil. recommended oil and then recheck When to Add Engine Oil the level. See “Selecting the Right Engine Oil later in this section for See Engine Compartment Overview ” 0 an explanation of what kind of oil to 224 for the location of the engine use. For engine oil crankcase oil fill cap. capacity, see Capacities and Add enough oil to put the level Specifications 0 321. somewhere in the proper operating range. Push the dipstick all the way Caution back in when through. LTG 2.0L L4 Engine Do not add too much oil. Oil levels above or below the acceptable operating range shown on the dipstick are harmful to the engine. If the oil level is (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 231 Selecting the Right Engine Oil Selecting the Right Engine Oil (2.0L (LTG) L4 and 3.6L (LGX) Caution (6.2L (LT1) V8 Engine) V6 Engines) Failure to use the recommended Selecting the right engine oil Selecting the right engine oil engine oil or equivalent can result depends on both the proper oil depends on both the proper oil in engine damage not covered by specification and viscosity grade. specification and viscosity grade. the vehicle warranty. See Recommended Fluids and See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 316. Lubricants 0 316. Viscosity Grade Specification Specification Use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade Use engine oils that meet the Use full synthetic engine oils that engine oil. Cold Temperature dexos2 specification. Engine oils meet the dexos1 specification. Operation: In an area of extreme that have been approved by GM as Engine oils that have been cold, where the temperature falls meeting the dexos2 specification approved by GM as meeting the below −29 °C (−20 °F), an SAE are marked with the dexos2 dexos1 specification are marked 0W-30 oil may be used. An oil of approved logo. See with the dexos1 approved logo. See this viscosity grade will provide www.gmdexos.com. www.gmdexos.com. easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, it is recommended to select an oil of the correct specification. See “Specification” earlier in this section. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

232 Vehicle Care Engine oil system flushes are not Engine Oil Life System Caution recommended and could cause engine damage not covered by the When to Change Engine Oil Failure to use the recommended vehicle warranty. engine oil or equivalent can result This vehicle has a computer system in engine damage not covered by What to Do with Used Oil that indicates when to change the the vehicle warranty. engine oil and filter. This is based Used engine oil contains certain on a combination of factors which elements that can be unhealthy for include engine revolutions, engine Viscosity Grade your skin and could even cause temperature, and miles driven. cancer. Do not let used oil stay on Based on driving conditions, the Use SAE 0W-40 viscosity grade your skin for very long. Clean your engine oil. mileage at which an oil change is skin and nails with soap and water, indicated can vary considerably. For When selecting an oil of the or a good hand cleaner. Wash or the oil life system to work properly, appropriate viscosity grade, it is properly dispose of clothing or rags the system must be reset every time recommended to select an oil of the containing used engine oil. See the the oil is changed. correct specification. See manufacturer's warnings about the “Specification” earlier in this section. use and disposal of oil products. When the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished, it If 0W-40 dexos2 oil is not available, Used oil can be a threat to the indicates that an oil change is SAE 5W-30 dexos1 full synthetic environment. If you change your necessary. A CHANGE ENGINE engine oil may be used for own oil, be sure to drain all the oil OIL SOON message comes on. street use. from the filter before disposal. Never Change the oil as soon as possible dispose of oil by putting it in the within the next 1 000 km (600 mi). Engine Oil Additives/Engine trash or pouring it on the ground, Oil Flushes It is possible that, if driving under into sewers, or into streams or the best conditions, the oil life Do not add anything to the oil. The bodies of water. Recycle it by taking system might indicate that an oil recommended oils meeting the it to a place that collects used oil. change is not necessary for up to a dexos specification are all that is year. The engine oil and filter must needed for good performance and be changed at least once a year engine protection. and, at this time, the system must Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 233 be reset. Your dealer has trained The oil life system can also be reset occurs, take the vehicle to your service people who will perform this as follows: dealer and have it repaired as soon work and reset the system. It is also 1. Display the REMAINING OIL as possible. important to check the oil regularly LIFE on the DIC. See Driver The vehicle is not equipped with a over the course of an oil drain Information Center (DIC) 0 116. transmission fluid level dipstick. interval and keep it at the proper There is a special procedure for level. 2. Fully press and release the accelerator pedal three times checking and changing the If the system is ever reset within five seconds. transmission fluid. Because this accidentally, the oil must be procedure is difficult, this should be changed at 5 000 km (3,000 mi) The system is reset when the done at the dealer. Contact the since the last oil change. CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON dealer for additional information or Remember to reset the oil life message goes off. the procedure can be found in the system whenever the oil is changed. If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON service manual. To purchase a message comes back on when the service manual, see Publication How to Reset the Engine Oil Ordering Information 0 334. Life System vehicle is started, the engine oil life system has not been reset. Repeat Reset the system whenever the the procedure. Caution engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next Automatic Transmission Use of the incorrect automatic engine oil change. To reset the transmission fluid may damage system: Fluid the vehicle, and the damage may 1. Display the REMAINING OIL How to Check Automatic not be covered by the vehicle LIFE on the DIC. See Driver Transmission Fluid warranty. Always use the correct Information Center (DIC) 0 116. automatic transmission fluid. See It is not necessary to check the Recommended Fluids and 2. Press and hold SEL on the DIC transmission fluid level. Lubricants 0 316. while the Oil Life display is A transmission fluid leak is the only active. The oil life will change reason for fluid loss. If a leak to 100%. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

234 Vehicle Care Change the fluid and filter at the When to Check and What Do not remove the cap to check the intervals listed in Maintenance to Use fluid level or to top-off the fluid level. Schedule 0 306, and be sure to use Remove the cap only when the fluid listed in Recommended necessary to add the proper fluid Fluids and Lubricants 0 316. until the level reaches the MIN line. Manual Transmission Engine Air Filter Life Fluid System (2.0L LTG and It is not necessary to check the The brake/hydraulic clutch fluid 3.6L LGX Engines Only) manual transmission fluid level. reservoir cap has this symbol on it. A transmission fluid leak is the only When to Change Engine Air See Engine Compartment Overview Filter reason for fluid loss. If a leak 0 224 for reservoir location. The occurs, take the vehicle to your common hydraulic clutch and brake If equipped, this feature provides an dealer and have it repaired as soon master cylinder fluid reservoir is indication of when to change the as possible. See Recommended filled with brake fluid as indicated on engine air filter. It is based on 0 Fluids and Lubricants 316 for the the reservoir cap. See Brake Fluid driving conditions, which can cause proper fluid to use. 0 244 for brake fluid to use. when to change to vary greatly. It is possible an air filter change may not Hydraulic Clutch How to Check and Add Fluid be indicated for up to four years. For vehicles with a manual Visually check the brake/clutch fluid When the "Replace at Next Oil transmission, it is not necessary to reservoir to make sure the fluid level Change" message displays, the regularly check brake/clutch fluid is at the MIN (minimum) line on the engine air filter should be replaced unless there is a leak suspected. side of the reservoir. The brake/ at the time of the next engine oil Adding fluid will not correct a leak. hydraulic clutch fluid system should change. When the "Replace Engine A fluid loss in this system could be closed and sealed. Air Filter Now" message displays, indicate a problem. Have the the engine air filter should be system inspected and repaired. replaced as soon as possible. Reset the engine air filter life system after Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 235 the engine air filter is replaced. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter How to Inspect the Engine Air your dealer for service and to reset Cleaner/Filter the system. If the vehicle has a 6.2L V8 LT4 engine, see the Camaro High Do not start the engine or have the How to Reset Engine Air Filter Performance supplement. engine running with the engine air cleaner/filter housing open. Before Life System The engine air cleaner/filter is in the removing the engine air cleaner/ engine compartment on the driver Reset the system whenever the filter, make sure that the engine air side of the vehicle. See Engine engine air filter is replaced so that cleaner/filter housing and nearby Compartment Overview 0 224 for the system can calculate the next components are free of dirt and location. engine air filter change. debris. Remove the engine air To reset: When to Inspect the Engine Air cleaner/filter. Lightly tap and shake 1. Place the vehicle in P (Park). Cleaner/Filter the engine air cleaner/filter (away from the vehicle), to release loose 2. Select Engine Air Filter Life on . For intervals on changing and dust and dirt. Inspect the engine air the DIC menu. See Driver inspecting the engine air filter, cleaner/filter for damage, and Information Center (DIC) 0 116. see Maintenance Schedule replace if damaged. Do not clean 0 306. the engine air cleaner/filter or 3. Press p to move to the Reset/ . If equipped with Engine Air Filter components with water or Disable display area. Select compressed air. Reset then press SEL. Then Life System, see Engine Air Filter Life System (2.0L LTG and To inspect or replace the engine air press Yes to confirm the reset. 0 3.6L LGX Engines Only) 234. cleaner/filter: 4. 100% Air Filter Life will be displayed when the Engine Air . If driving in very dusty areas, Filter Life System is follow the engine air filter successfully reset. inspecting and changing intervals, see Maintenance Schedule 0 306. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 1. Remove the four screws and 1. Remove the four screws and 1. Remove the five screws and lift lift the cover assembly. lift the cover assembly. the cover assembly. 2. Inspect or replace the air 2. Inspect or replace the air 2. Inspect or replace the air cleaner/filter. cleaner/filter. cleaner/filter. 3. Reverse Steps 1 and 2 to 3. Reverse Steps 1 and 2 to 3. Reverse Steps 1 and 2 to reinstall the housing cover. reinstall the housing cover. reinstall the housing cover.

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Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned. Use caution when working on the engine. Do (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 237

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not start the engine or drive the vehicle with the air cleaner/filter off, as flames may be present if the engine backfires.

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If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt can easily get into the engine, 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) which could damage it. Always have the air cleaner/filter in place 1. Engine Coolant Surge Tank 1. Engine Coolant Surge Tank when driving. and Pressure Cap and Pressure Cap 2. Engine Cooling Fan (Out 2. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View) of View) Cooling System If the vehicle has a 6.2L V8 LT4 engine, see the Camaro High Performance supplement. The cooling system allows the engine to maintain the correct working temperature. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

238 Vehicle Care What to Use { Warning

Do not touch heater or radiator { Warning hoses, or other engine parts. Plain water, or other liquids such They can be very hot and can as alcohol, can boil before the burn you. Do not run the engine if proper coolant mixture will. With there is a leak; all coolant could plain water or the wrong mixture, leak out. That could cause an the engine could get too hot but engine fire and can burn you. Fix there would not be an overheat any leak before driving the warning. The engine could catch vehicle. fire and you or others could be 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) burned. Engine Coolant 1. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap The cooling system in the vehicle is Use a 50/50 mixture of clean 2. Engine Cooling Fan (Out filled with DEX-COOL engine drinkable water and DEX-COOL of View) coolant. See Maintenance Schedule coolant. This mixture: 0 306 and . Gives freezing protection down Recommended Fluids and to −37 °C (−34 °F), outside { Warning Lubricants 0 316. temperature An underhood electric fan can The following explains the cooling . Gives boiling protection up to start up even when the engine is system and how to check and add 129 °C (265 °F), engine coolant when it is low. If there is a not running and can cause injury. temperature Keep hands, clothing, and tools problem with engine overheating, away from any underhood see Engine Overheating 0 241. . Protects against rust and electric fan. corrosion . Will not damage aluminum parts Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 239 . Helps keep the proper engine Checking Coolant If coolant is visible but the coolant temperature level is not at or above the cold fill The vehicle must be on a level line, add a 50/50 mixture of clean surface when checking the coolant drinkable water and DEX-COOL Caution level. coolant. Do not use anything other than a Be sure the cooling system is cool mix of DEX-COOL coolant that before this is done. meets GM Standard GMW3420 and clean, drinkable It is normal for the coolant level in water. Anything else can cause the bottom chamber to rise and fall with operating temperature and damage to the engine cooling ambient conditions. Coolant will system and the vehicle, which evaporate from the bottom chamber would not be covered by the in normal operation. This will vehicle warranty. happen faster when the vehicle is driven for long periods in hot, dry Never dispose of engine coolant by conditions. putting it in the trash, pouring it on If no coolant is visible in the coolant the ground, or into sewers, streams, It is normal to see coolant moving in surge tank, add coolant as follows: or bodies of water. Have the coolant the upper coolant hose return line changed by an authorized service when the engine is running. It is How to Add Coolant to the center, familiar with legal also normal to see bubbles entering Coolant Surge Tank requirements regarding used the surge tank through the If no problem is found, check to see coolant disposal. This will help small hose. if coolant is visible in the coolant protect the environment and your surge tank. If coolant is visible but health. Check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant surge tank. If the coolant the coolant level is not at the bottom inside the coolant surge tank is of the fill neck, add a 50/50 mixture boiling, do not do anything else until of clean, drinkable water and it cools down. DEX-COOL coolant at the coolant surge tank, but be sure the cooling Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

240 Vehicle Care system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is cool before Warning (Continued) you do it. warning. The engine could catch fire and you or others could be { Warning burned. Steam and scalding liquids from a 1. Remove the coolant surge tank hot cooling system are under pressure cap from the top pressure. Turning the pressure { Warning chamber when the cooling cap, even a little, can cause them system, including the coolant to come out at high speed and Spilling coolant on hot engine surge tank pressure cap and you could be burned. Never turn parts can burn you. Coolant upper radiator hose, is no the cap when the cooling system, contains ethylene glycol and it will longer hot. including the pressure cap, is hot. burn if the engine parts are hot Turn the pressure cap slowly Wait for the cooling system and enough. counterclockwise. If you hear a pressure cap to cool. hiss, wait for that to stop. This will allow any pressure still left Caution to be vented out the discharge hose. { Warning Failure to follow the specific 2. Keep turning the pressure cap Plain water, or other liquids such coolant fill procedure could cause slowly and remove it. Open the as alcohol, can boil before the the engine to overheat and could surge tank service port cap to proper coolant mixture will. With cause system damage. If coolant the lower chamber. plain water or the wrong mixture, is not visible in the surge tank, the engine could get too hot but contact your dealer. there would not be an overheat (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 241 By this time, the coolant level not at the proper levels when the inside the coolant surge tank system cools down again, see your top chamber may be lower. dealer. If the level is lower, add more of the proper mixture to the Engine Overheating surge tank top chamber until the level reaches the bottom of The vehicle has several indicators the fill neck. to warn of the engine overheating. 5. Replace the surge tank There is an engine coolant pressure cap tightly and close temperature gauge on the the surge tank service port cap. instrument cluster. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 0 105. The vehicle may also display a 3. Fill the surge tank top chamber Caution message on the Driver Information with the proper mixture to the Center (DIC). bottom of the fill neck. The top If the pressure cap is not tightly chamber needs to be installed, coolant loss and engine If the decision is made not to lift the completely full. Fill the surge damage may occur. Be sure the hood when this warning appears, tank bottom chamber through cap is properly and tightly get service help right away. See the service port to secured. Roadside Assistance Program approximately half. 0 329. 4. With the coolant surge tank Check the level in the surge tank If the decision is made to lift the pressure cap off and the surge top and bottom chambers when the hood, make sure the vehicle is tank service port cap open, cooling system has cooled down. parked on a level surface. start the engine and let it run If the coolant is not at the proper Then check to see if the engine until you can feel the upper levels, repeat Steps 1–3 and cooling fan is running. If the engine radiator hose getting hot. reinstall the pressure cap and close is overheating, the fan should be Watch out for the engine the service port. If the coolant still is running. If it is not, do not continue cooling fan. to run the engine. Have the vehicle serviced. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

242 Vehicle Care If Steam Is Coming from the 2. Turn the heater on to the Caution Engine Compartment with no highest temperature and to the Overheat Warning highest fan speed. Open the Do not run the engine if there is a windows as necessary. leak in the engine cooling system. The hood extractor, if equipped, is This can cause a loss of all functional. It will allow water from 3. When it is safe to do so, pull off coolant and can damage the rain and car washes to enter the the road, shift to P (Park) or system and vehicle. Have any engine compartment and contact N (Neutral) for an automatic leaks fixed right away. hot surfaces. If steam is coming transmission or Neutral for a from the hood extractor with no manual transmission, and let accompanying overheat warning, no the engine idle. If Steam Is Coming from the service is needed. If the engine coolant temperature Engine Compartment If No Steam Is Coming from gauge is no longer in the overheated area, the vehicle can be { Warning the Engine Compartment driven. Continue to drive the vehicle If an engine overheat warning is slowly for about 10 minutes. Keep a Steam and scalding liquids from a displayed but no steam can be seen safe vehicle distance from the hot cooling system are under or heard, the problem may not be vehicle in front. If the warning does pressure. Turning the pressure too serious. Sometimes the engine not come back on, continue to drive cap, even a little, can cause them can get a little too hot when the normally and have the cooling to come out at high speed and vehicle: system checked for proper fill and you could be burned. Never turn function. . Climbs a long hill on a hot day the cap when the cooling system, If the warning continues, pull over, . Stops after high-speed driving including the pressure cap, is hot. stop, and park the vehicle Wait for the cooling system and . Idles for long periods in traffic right away. pressure cap to cool. If the overheat warning is displayed with no sign of steam: 1. Turn the air conditioning off. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 243 If there is no sign of steam, idle the Open the cap with the washer engine for three minutes while symbol on it. Add washer fluid until Caution (Continued) parked. If the warning is still the reservoir is full. See Engine displayed, turn off the engine until it Compartment Overview 0 224 for . When using concentrated cools down. reservoir location. washer fluid, follow the manufacturer instructions for adding water. Washer Fluid Caution . Fill the washer fluid tank What to Use . Do not use washer fluid that only three-quarters full when When windshield washer fluid is contains any type of water it is very cold. This allows needed, be sure to read the repellent coating. This can for fluid expansion if manufacturer's instructions before cause the wiper blades to freezing occurs, which could use. If operating the vehicle in an chatter or skip. damage the tank if it is completely full. area where the temperature can fall . Do not use engine coolant below freezing, use a fluid that has (antifreeze) in the sufficient protection against windshield washer. It can Brakes freezing. damage the windshield washer system and paint. Disc brake pads have built-in wear Adding Washer Fluid indicators that make a high-pitched . Do not mix water with warning sound when the brake pads ready-to-use washer fluid. are worn and new pads are needed. Water can cause the The sound can come and go or can solution to freeze and be heard all the time when the damage the washer fluid vehicle is moving, except when tank and other parts of the applying the brake pedal firmly. washer system. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

244 Vehicle Care Properly torqued wheel nuts are Cold Weather Brake Operation { Warning necessary to help prevent brake (SS Model) pulsation. When tires are rotated, The brake wear warning sound inspect brake pads for wear and High performance brake means that soon the brakes will evenly tighten wheel nuts in the components may bind and clunk not work well. That could lead to proper sequence to torque when moving the vehicle. This may a crash. When the brake wear specifications. See Capacities and be noticeable after parking when the warning sound is heard, have the Specifications 0 321. brakes have been wet, such as vehicle serviced. when driving in the rain or after a Brake pads should be replaced as car wash. This is normal for brakes complete sets. with high friction pads and does not Brake Pedal Travel affect the operation of the brakes. Caution Apply the brakes several times until See your dealer if the brake pedal the binding or clunking stops. Drive Continuing to drive with worn-out does not return to normal height, the vehicle and apply the brakes brake pads could result in costly or if there is a rapid increase in several times if it is washed before brake repair. pedal travel. This could be a sign long-term storage. that brake service may be required. Some driving conditions or climates Replacing Brake System Parts Brake Fluid can cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly Always replace brake system parts applied. This does not mean with new, approved replacement something is wrong with the brakes. parts. If this is not done, the brakes may not work properly. The braking If equipped with high performance performance expected can change brake linings, there could be an in many other ways if the wrong increased build-up of brake dust as replacement brake parts are well as minor noises as compared installed or if parts are improperly The brake/clutch master cylinder to standard brake linings. installed. reservoir is filled with GM approved DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 245 the reservoir cap. See Engine Do not top off the brake/clutch fluid. at the specified intervals to prevent Compartment Overview 0 224 for Adding fluid does not correct a leak. increased stopping distance. See the location of the reservoir. If fluid is added when the linings are Maintenance Schedule 0 306. worn, there will be too much fluid Checking Brake Fluid when new brake linings are What to Add Place the vehicle in P (Park) or installed. Add or remove fluid, as Use only GM approved DOT 3 Neutral with the parking brake necessary, only when work is done brake fluid from a clean, sealed applied if equipped with a manual on the brake/clutch hydraulic container. See Recommended transmission. On a level surface, system. Fluids and Lubricants 0 316. the brake fluid level should be between the minimum and { Warning { Warning maximum marks on the brake fluid reservoir. If too much brake fluid is added, it The wrong or contaminated brake There are only two reasons why the can spill on the engine and burn, fluid could result in damage to the brake fluid level in the reservoir may if the engine is hot enough. You brake system. This could result in go down: or others could be burned, and the loss of braking leading to a the vehicle could be damaged. possible injury. Always use the . Normal brake lining wear. When Add brake fluid only when work is proper GM approved brake fluid. new linings are installed, the fluid level goes back up. done on the brake/clutch hydraulic system. . A fluid leak in the brake/clutch hydraulic system. Have the Caution brake/clutch hydraulic system When the brake/clutch fluid falls to a fixed. With a leak, the brakes will low level, the brake warning light If brake fluid is spilled on the not work well. comes on. See Brake System vehicle's painted surfaces, the Warning Light 0 111. paint finish can be damaged. Always clean the brake fluid Brake fluid absorbs water over time Immediately wash off any painted reservoir cap and the area around surface. the cap before removing it. which degrades the effectiveness of the brake fluid. Replace brake fluid Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

246 Vehicle Care Battery - North America Infrequent Usage: Remove the Warning (Continued) black, negative (−) cable from the The original equipment battery is battery to keep the battery from maintenance free. Do not remove compounds, chemicals known to running down. the cap and do not add fluid. the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other Extended Storage: Remove the The battery is in the trunk, behind black, negative (−) cable from the the trim panel, on the passenger reproductive harm. Batteries also contain other chemicals known to battery or use a battery trickle side of the vehicle. Refer to the charger. replacement number shown on the the State of California to cause original battery label when a new cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER Rear Axle battery is needed. HANDLING. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/ The vehicle has an Absorbed Glass When to Check Lubricant passenger-vehicle. Mat (AGM) 12-volt battery. It is not necessary to regularly Installation of a standard 12-volt check the rear axle fluid, unless a battery will result in reduced 12-volt See California Proposition leak is suspected or an unusual battery life. When using a 12-volt 65 Warning 0 220 and the back noise is heard. A fluid loss could battery charger on the 12-volt AGM cover. indicate a problem. Have it battery, some chargers have an Vehicle Storage inspected and repaired by your AGM battery setting on the charger. dealer. If available, use the AGM setting on the charger, to limit charge voltage { Warning to 14.8 volts. Batteries have acid that can burn { Warning you and gas that can explode. You can be badly hurt if you are WARNING: Battery posts, not careful. See Jump Starting - terminals, and related North America 0 289 for tips on accessories contain lead and lead working around a battery without getting hurt. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 247 Starter Switch Check For manual transmission 2. Apply the parking brake. Be vehicles, put the shift lever in ready to apply the regular Neutral, push the clutch pedal brake immediately if the vehicle { Warning down halfway, and try to start begins to move. When you are doing this the engine. The vehicle should 3. With the engine off, turn the start only when the clutch inspection, the vehicle could ignition on, but do not start the pedal is pushed down all the move suddenly. If the vehicle engine. Without applying the way to the floor. If the vehicle regular brake, try to move the moves, you or others could be starts when the clutch pedal is injured. shift lever out of P (Park) with not pushed all the way down, normal effort. If the shift lever contact your dealer for service. moves out of P (Park), contact 1. Before starting this check, be your dealer for service. sure there is enough room Automatic Transmission around the vehicle. Shift Lock Control Park Brake and P (Park) 2. Apply both the parking brake Function Check Mechanism Check and the regular brake. Do not use the accelerator { Warning { Warning pedal, and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it When you are doing this When you are doing this check, starts. inspection, the vehicle could the vehicle could begin to move. 3. For automatic transmission move suddenly. If the vehicle You or others could be injured vehicles, try to start the engine moves, you or others could be and property could be damaged. in each gear. The vehicle injured. Make sure there is room in front should start only in P (Park) or of the vehicle in case it begins to N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts 1. Before starting this check, be roll. Be ready to apply the regular in any other position, contact sure there is enough room brake at once should the vehicle your dealer for service. around the vehicle. It should be begin to move. parked on a level surface. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

248 Vehicle Care Park on a fairly steep hill, with the Replacement blades come in vehicle facing downhill. Keeping different types and are removed in your foot on the regular brake, set different ways. For proper type and the parking brake. length, see Maintenance 0 . To check the parking brake's Replacement Parts 318. holding ability: With the engine To replace the windshield wiper running and the transmission in blade: N (Neutral), slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake Caution pedal. Do this until the vehicle is held by the parking brake only. Keep the hood closed to avoid . To check the P (Park) damaging the paint. mechanism's holding ability: 2. Lift up on the latch in the middle of the wiper blade With the engine running, shift to 1. Pull the windshield wiper where the wiper arm attaches. P (Park). Then release the assembly away from the parking brake followed by the windshield. 3. With the latch open, pull the regular brake. wiper blade down toward the Contact your dealer if service is windshield far enough to required. release it from the J-hooked end of the wiper arm. Wiper Blade Replacement 4. Remove the wiper blade. Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear and cracking. Caution See Maintenance Schedule 0 306. Allowing the wiper arm to touch the windshield when no wiper blade is installed could damage (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 249 according to GM specifications for Caution (Continued) proper alignment. If it is not, these Warning (Continued) systems may not work properly, they the windshield. Any damage that may display messages, or they may hood/trunk/liftgate, do not occurs would not be covered by not work at all. See your dealer for operate. Have the vehicle the vehicle warranty. Do not allow proper windshield replacement. serviced. the wiper arm to touch the windshield. Gas Strut(s) This vehicle is equipped with gas Caution 5. Reverse Steps 1–3 for wiper strut(s) to provide assistance in blade replacement. lifting and holding open the hood/ Do not apply tape or hang any trunk/liftgate system in full open objects from gas struts. Also do Windshield Replacement position. not push down or pull on gas struts. This may cause damage to HUD System { Warning the vehicle. The windshield is part of the HUD system. If the windshield must be If the gas struts that hold open See Maintenance Schedule 0 306. replaced, get one that is designed the hood, trunk, and/or liftgate fail, for HUD or the HUD image may you or others could be seriously look out of focus. injured. Take the vehicle to your Driver Assistance Systems dealer for service immediately. Visually inspect the gas struts for If the windshield needs to be signs of wear, cracks, or other replaced and the vehicle is damage periodically. Check to equipped with a front camera sensor make sure the hood/trunk/liftgate for the Driver Assistance Systems, a is held open with enough force. GM replacement windshield is If struts are failing to hold the recommended. The replacement windshield must be installed (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

250 Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Front Headlamp Aiming Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary, see your dealer.

Hood Liftgate

Trunk Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 251 Bulb Replacement High Intensity Discharge Back-Up Lamps For the proper type of replacement (HID) Lighting bulbs, or any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, { Warning contact your dealer. The High Intensity Discharge Caution (HID) lighting system operates at a very high voltage. If you try to Do not replace incandescent service any of the system bulbs with aftermarket LED components, you could be replacement bulbs. This can seriously injured. Have your cause damage to the vehicle dealer or a qualified technician electrical system. service them. For the base and the uplevel Halogen Bulbs After an HID headlamp bulb has taillamp assembly, only the back-up been replaced, the beam might be a bulb is replaceable. Removal of the slightly different shade than it was { Warning taillamp assembly is not necessary originally. This is normal. to change this bulb. Halogen bulbs have pressurized To replace one of these bulbs: gas inside and can burst if you LED Lighting 1. Open the trunk. See Trunk drop or scratch the bulb. You or This vehicle has several LED lamps. 0 21. others could be injured. Be sure For replacement of any LED lighting to read and follow the instructions assembly, contact your dealer. 2. Remove the three pushpin on the bulb package. fasteners and cover. 3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

252 Vehicle Care 4. Pull the old bulb straight out of 2. Pull the license plate lamp Electrical System the bulb socket. down through the fascia 5. Push the new bulb straight into opening. Electrical System the bulb socket until it clicks. 3. Turn the bulb socket Overload 6. Turn the bulb socket clockwise counterclockwise and pull the to reinstall. bulb straight out of the lamp The vehicle has fuses and circuit socket. breakers to protect against an 7. Install the three pushpin electrical system overload. fasteners and cover. 4. Install the new bulb. 5. Push the bulb straight into the When the current electrical load is License Plate Lamp socket and turn clockwise to too heavy, the circuit breaker opens reinstall. and closes, protecting the circuit To replace one of these bulbs: until the current load returns to 6. Reinstall the license plate lamp normal or the problem is fixed. This by lifting it through the fascia greatly reduces the chance of circuit opening until the clip is in overload and fire caused by place. electrical problems. Fuses and circuit breakers protect power devices in the vehicle. Replace a bad fuse with a new one of the identical size and rating. If there is a problem on the road and a fuse needs to be replaced, the same amperage fuse can be borrowed. Choose some feature of 1. Unclip the license plate lamp the vehicle that is not needed to use from the fascia opening. and replace it as soon as possible. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 253 Headlamp Wiring Fuses and Circuit Fuses of the same amperage can be temporarily borrowed from An electrical overload may cause Breakers another fuse location, if a fuse goes the lamps to go on and off, or in The wiring circuits in the vehicle are out. Replace the fuse as soon as some cases to remain off. Have the protected from short circuits by a possible. headlamp wiring checked right away combination of fuses and circuit if the lamps go on and off or To identify and check fuses, circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the remain off. breakers, and relays, see Engine chance of damage caused by Compartment Fuse Block 0 253 and Windshield Wipers electrical problems. Rear Compartment Fuse Block If the wiper motor overheats due to To check a fuse, look at the 0 257. heavy snow or ice, the windshield silver-colored band inside the fuse. wipers will stop until the motor cools If the band is broken or melted, Engine Compartment and will then restart. replace the fuse. Be sure to replace Fuse Block a bad fuse with a new one of the Although the circuit is protected identical size and rating. from electrical overload, overload due to heavy snow or ice may cause wiper linkage damage. { Danger Always clear ice and heavy snow Fuses and circuit breakers are from the windshield before using the windshield wipers. marked with their ampere rating. Do not exceed the If the overload is caused by an specified amperage rating when electrical problem and not snow or replacing fuses and circuit ice, be sure to get it fixed. breakers. Use of an oversized fuse or circuit breaker can result in a vehicle fire. You and others could be seriously injured or killed. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

254 Vehicle Care To remove the hinged fuse block cover, press the clip at the front of the cover, and swing it up.

Caution

Do not pull the engine compartment fuse block lever, since it is intended only for service purposes. If pulled, vehicle malfunction may occur.

Caution

Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical component.

The vehicle may not be equipped Fuses Usage with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. F1 ABS pump F2 – Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage F3 Driver F17 Passenger F30 Windshield power seat window wiper F4 Cooling fan F18 Body control F31 Left HID F5 Passenger module 4 headlamp power seat F19 SDM/AOS F32 Right HID headlamp F6 – F20 OnStar/ Navigation F33 F7 – – F21 Body control F34 Horn F8 – module 6 F35 Automatic F9 – F22 ABS valve headlamp F10 – leveling motor F23 – F11 AUX DRL F36 F24 – – F12 Front wiper F25 Electric F37 Right F13 Starter steering high-beam headlamp F14 Brake column lock vacuum pump F26 Body control F38 – F15 Automatic module 2 F39 – headlamp F27 – F40 Rear electrical leveling center/Ignition module F28 Body control module 3 F41 Malfunction F16 Front indicator lamp/ heated seat F29 Body control module 8 Ignition Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage F42 HVAC/ISRVM/ F55 Fuel prime F67 Engine control OSRVM module 2 F56 – F43 Rear drive F57 Engine control F68 Spare control module/Ignition F69 Spare module/ICCM F58 Transmission F70 Spare F44 – control module/ F71 Spare F45 Sunroof Ignition F72 Spare F46 Body control F59 – F73 Spare module 7 F60 Transmission F47 CGM control module F74 Spare F48 A/C clutch battery F75 Spare F49 Heated F61 Non-walk/ F76 Spare Vehicle steering wheel F77 Spare F50 Fuel system F62 Ignition coils – odd control module/ Relays Usage Ignition F63 Non-walk/O2 K1 – F51 Rear exhaust sensor valve PTSQ F64 Ignition coils K2 Run/Crank even K3 F52 – – – F65 K4 Vacuum pump F53 – – F54 Engine F66 Engine control K5 A/C control coolant pump module 1 K6 Coolant pump Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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Relays Usage K7 Engine control module K8 Fuel prime K9 – K10 Starter Rear Compartment Fuse Block

The rear compartment fuse block is on the right side under the trunk The vehicle may not be equipped Fuses Usage load floor. with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. F1 Rear window defogger Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage F2 Front blower F19 Front F34 Engine control F3 Electric parking ventilated seat module battery brake F20 Spare F35 Fuel system control F4 – F21 – module V6 F5 – F22 – F36 – F6 Rear drive F23 Body control control module module F37 Electric steering F7 Right window F24 – column lock F8 – F25 – F38 Outside rear F9 Left window F26 – view mirror/ Power window F10 Heated mirror F27 RGB lights F39 Rear closure F11 – F28 Passive entry/ F40 – F12 Heated Passive start steering wheel battery F41 Battery F29 Data link regulated F13 – connector voltage control F14 HVAC control F30 Canister vent F42 SADS F15 Spare F31 Power fold top F43 Rear drive F16 Display control F32 Memory seat module/ICCM F17 Spare module F44 Folding top F18 – F33 Wireless solenoid charger Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 259 Fuses Usage Relays Usage Wheels and Tires F45 Amplifier K2 Fuel system Tires F46 Fuel system control module control Every new GM vehicle has Circuit module V8 Usage high-quality tires made by a Breakers F47 Shunt leading tire manufacturer. See CB1 – the warranty manual for F48 – CB2 Retained accessory information regarding the tire F49 Steering wheel power warranty and where to get F50 Front camera service. For additional CB3 – module information refer to the tire F51 Camera manufacturer. module F52 Park assist { Warning F53 – . Poorly maintained and F54 Side blind improperly used tires are zone alert dangerous. F55 Radio . Overloading the tires can cause overheating as a F56 – result of too much F57 – flexing. There could be a blowout and a serious Relays Usage crash. See Vehicle Load K1 Rear window Limits 0 170. defogger (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

260 Vehicle Care All-Season Tires Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) This vehicle may come with . Underinflated tires pose . Replace any tires that all-season tires. These tires are the same danger as have been damaged by designed to provide good overall overloaded tires. The impacts with potholes, performance on most road surfaces resulting crash could curbs, etc. and weather conditions. Original equipment tires designed to GM's cause serious injury. . Improperly repaired tires Check all tires frequently specific tire performance criteria can cause a crash. Only have a TPC specification code to maintain the the dealer or an molded onto the sidewall. Original recommended pressure. authorized tire service equipment all-season tires can be Tire pressure should be center should repair, identified by the last two characters checked when the tires replace, dismount, and of this TPC code, which will are cold. mount the tires. be “MS.” Consider installing winter tires on . Overinflated tires are . Do not spin the tires in the vehicle if frequent driving on more likely to be cut, excess of 56 km/h punctured, or broken by snow or ice-covered roads is (35 mph) on slippery expected. All-season tires provide a sudden impact — such surfaces such as snow, as when hitting a pothole. adequate performance for most mud, ice, etc. Excessive winter driving conditions, but they Keep tires at the spinning may cause the may not offer the same level of recommended pressure. tires to explode. traction or performance as winter . Worn or old tires can tires on snow or ice-covered roads. See Winter Tires 0 261. cause a crash. If the See Tire Pressure for tread is badly worn, High-Speed Operation 0 268 for replace them. inflation pressure adjustment for (Continued) high-speed driving. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 261 Winter Tires Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires Warning (Continued) This vehicle was not originally may not be available for H, V, W, Y, equipped with winter tires. Winter and ZR speed rated tires. If winter others could be injured. Do not tires are designed for increased tires with a lower speed rating are drive over 90 km/h (55 mph) when traction on snow and ice-covered chosen, never exceed the tire's the low tire warning light is roads. Consider installing winter maximum speed capability. displayed. Drive cautiously and tires on the vehicle if frequent check the tire pressures as soon driving on ice or snow covered Run-Flat Tires as possible. roads is expected. See your dealer for details regarding winter tire This vehicle, when new, may have availability and proper tire selection. had run-flat tires. There is no spare Run-flat tires can be driven on with Also, see Buying New Tires 0 276. tire, no tire changing equipment, no air pressure. There is no need to and no place to store a tire in the stop on the side of the road to With winter tires, there may be vehicle. change the tire. Continue driving; decreased dry road traction, however, do not drive too far or too increased road noise, and shorter The vehicle also has a Tire fast. Driving on the tire may not be tread life. After changing to winter Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) possible if there is permanent tires, be alert for changes in vehicle that indicates a loss of tire pressure damage. To prevent permanent handling and braking. in any of the tires. damage, keep speed below 80 km/h If using winter tires: (50 mph). With a light load the { Warning vehicle can be driven up to 100 km . Use tires of the same brand and (60 mi); with a moderate load 80 km tread type on all four wheel If the low tire warning light (50 mi); and a heavy load 45 km positions. displays on the instrument cluster, (25 mi). As soon as possible, . Use only radial ply tires of the the handling capabilities will be contact the nearest authorized GM same size, load range, and reduced during severe or run-flat servicing facility for speed rating as the original maneuvers. Driving too fast could inspection and repair or equipment tires. cause loss of control and you or replacement. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

262 Vehicle Care When driving on a deflated run-flat compound that are optimized for tire, avoid potholes and other road Caution maximum dry and wet road hazards that could damage the tire performance. This special tread and and/or wheel beyond repair. When a Low-profile tires are more compound will have decreased tire has been damaged, or driven susceptible to damage from road performance in cold climates, and any distance while deflated, check hazards or curb impact than on ice and snow. It is recommended with an authorized run-flat tire standard profile tires. Tire and/or that winter tires be installed on the service center to determine whether wheel assembly damage can vehicle if frequent driving at the tire can be repaired or should be occur when coming into contact temperatures below approximately replaced. To maintain the run-flat with road hazards like potholes, 5 °C (40 °F) or on ice or snow feature, all replacement tires must or sharp edged objects, or when covered roads is expected. See be run-flat tires. sliding into a curb. The warranty Winter Tires 0 261. To locate the nearest GM or run-flat does not cover this type of servicing facility, call Customer damage. Keep tires set to the Caution Assistance. correct inflation pressure and when possible, avoid contact with High performance summer tires Low-Profile Tires curbs, potholes, and other road have rubber compounds that lose hazards. flexibility and may develop See the Camaro High Performance surface cracks in the tread area supplement. at temperatures below −7 °C (20 ° If the vehicle has 245/40R20 or Summer Tires F). Always store high 245/40ZR20 and 275/35ZR20 High Performance Summer Tires performance summer tires indoors and at temperatures size tires, they are classified as See the Camaro High Performance low-profile tires. above −7 °C (20 °F) when not in supplement. use. If the tires have been This vehicle may come with 245/ subjected to −7 °C (20 °F) or less, 40ZR20 and 275/35ZR20 high let them warm up in a heated performance summer tires. These space to at least 5 °C (40 °F) for tires have a special tread and (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 263 code molded onto the sidewall. Caution (Continued) GM's TPC specifications meet or 24 hours or more before being exceed all federal safety installed or driving a vehicle on guidelines. which they are installed. Do not (3) DOT (Department of apply heat or blow heated air Transportation) : The directly on the tires. Always Department of Transportation inspect tires before use. See Tire (DOT) code indicates that the 0 Inspection 274. tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Tire Sidewall Labeling Transportation Motor Vehicle Passenger (P-Metric) Tire Example Safety Standards. Useful information about a tire is molded into its sidewall. The (1) Tire Size : The tire size is a DOT Tire Date of example shows a typical combination of letters and Manufacture : The last four passenger tire sidewall. numbers used to define a digits of the TIN indicate the tire particular tire's width, height, manufactured date. The first two aspect ratio, construction type, digits represent the week and service description. See the (01-52) and the last two digits, “Tire Size” illustration later in this the year. For example, the third section. week of the year 2010 would (2) TPC Spec (Tire have a four-digit DOT date Performance Criteria of 0310. Specification) : Original (4) Tire Identification Number equipment tires designed to (TIN) : The letters and numbers GM's specific tire performance following the DOT code are the criteria have a TPC specification Tire Identification Number (TIN). Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

264 Vehicle Care The TIN shows the Tire Designations For example, if the tire size manufacturer and plant code, aspect ratio is 60, as shown in tire size, and date the tire was Tire Size item (3) of the illustration, it manufactured. The TIN is The example shows a typical would mean that the tire's molded onto both sides of the passenger vehicle tire size. sidewall is 60 percent as high as tire, although only one side may it is wide. have the date of manufacture. (4) Construction Code : A letter (5) Tire Ply Material : The type code is used to indicate the type of cord and number of plies in of ply construction in the tire. the sidewall and under the tread. The letter “R” means radial ply (6) Uniform Tire Quality construction; the letter “D” Grading (UTQG) : Tire (1) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : means diagonal or bias ply manufacturers are required to The United States version of a construction. grade tires based on three metric tire sizing system. The (5) Rim Diameter : Diameter of performance factors: treadwear, letter “P” as the first character in the wheel in inches. traction, and temperature the tire size means a passenger (6) Service Description : These resistance. For more information vehicle tire engineered to characters represent the load see Uniform Tire Quality standards set by the U.S. Tire 0 index and speed rating of the Grading 278. and Rim Association. tire. The load index represents (7) Maximum Cold Inflation (2) Tire Width : The three-digit the load carrying capacity a tire Load Limit : Maximum load that number indicates the tire section is certified to carry. The speed can be carried and the width in millimeters from rating is the maximum speed a maximum pressure needed to sidewall to sidewall. tire is certified to carry a load. support that load. (3) Aspect Ratio : A two-digit number that indicates the tire height-to-width measurements. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 265 Tire Terminology and Bead : The tire bead contains Department of Transportation Definitions steel wires wrapped by steel (DOT) Motor Vehicle Safety cords that hold the tire onto Standards. The DOT code Air Pressure : The amount of the rim. includes the Tire Identification air inside the tire pressing Bias Ply Tire : A pneumatic tire Number (TIN), an alphanumeric outward on each square inch of designator which can also the tire. Air pressure is in which the plies are laid at alternate angles less than identify the tire manufacturer, expressed in kPa (kilopascal) production plant, brand, and or psi (pounds per square inch). 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread. date of production. Accessory Weight : The GVWR : Gross Vehicle Weight combined weight of optional Cold Tire Pressure : The amount of air pressure in a tire, Rating. See Vehicle Load Limits accessories. Some examples of 0 170. optional accessories are measured in kPa (kilopascal) automatic transmission, power or psi (pounds per square inch) GAWR FRT : Gross Axle Weight before a tire has built up heat Rating for the front axle. See windows, power seats, and air 0 conditioning. from driving. See Tire Pressure Vehicle Load Limits 170. 0 267. Aspect Ratio : The relationship GAWR RR : Gross Axle Weight of a tire's height to its width. Curb Weight : The weight of a Rating for the rear axle. See motor vehicle with standard and Vehicle Load Limits 0 170. Belt : A rubber coated layer of optional equipment including the Intended Outboard Sidewall : cords between the plies and the maximum capacity of fuel, oil, tread. Cords may be made from The side of an asymmetrical tire and coolant, but without that must always face outward steel or other reinforcing passengers and cargo. materials. when mounted on a vehicle. DOT Markings : A code molded Kilopascal (kPa) : The metric into the sidewall of a tire unit for air pressure. signifying that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

266 Vehicle Care Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire : A Normal Occupant Weight : The tire inflation pressure as shown tire used on light duty trucks and number of occupants a vehicle on the tire placard. See Tire some multipurpose passenger is designed to seat multiplied by Pressure 0 267 and vehicles. 68 kg (150 lb). See Vehicle Load Vehicle Load Limits 0 170. 0 Load Index : An assigned Limits 170. Radial Ply Tire : A pneumatic number ranging from 1 to 279 Occupant Distribution : tire in which the ply cords that that corresponds to the load Designated seating positions. extend to the beads are laid at carrying capacity of a tire. Outward Facing Sidewall : The 90 degrees to the centerline of Maximum Inflation Pressure : side of an asymmetrical tire that the tread. The maximum air pressure to has a particular side that faces Rim : A metal support for a tire which a cold tire can be inflated. outward when mounted on a and upon which the tire beads The maximum air pressure is vehicle. The side of the tire that are seated. molded onto the sidewall. contains a whitewall, bears Sidewall : The portion of a tire Maximum Load Rating : The white lettering, or bears between the tread and the bead. load rating for a tire at the manufacturer, brand, and/or model name molding that is Speed Rating : An maximum permissible inflation alphanumeric code assigned to pressure for that tire. higher or deeper than the same moldings on the other sidewall a tire indicating the maximum Maximum Loaded Vehicle of the tire. speed at which a tire can Weight : The sum of curb operate. weight, accessory weight, Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : A tire used on passenger and Traction : The friction between vehicle capacity weight, and the tire and the road surface. production options weight. some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles. The amount of grip provided. Recommended Inflation Tread : The portion of a tire that Pressure : Vehicle comes into contact with manufacturer's recommended the road. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 267 Treadwear Indicators : Narrow Vehicle Maximum Load on the bands, sometimes called wear Tire : Load on an individual tire { Warning bars, that show across the tread due to curb weight, accessory Neither tire underinflation nor of a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/ weight, occupant weight, and overinflation is good. 16 in) of tread remains. See cargo weight. Underinflated tires, or tires When It Is Time for New Tires that do not have enough air, 0 Vehicle Placard : A label 275. permanently attached to a can result in: UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality vehicle showing the vehicle . Tire overloading and Grading Standards) : A tire capacity weight and the original overheating which could information system that provides equipment tire size and lead to a blowout. consumers with ratings for a recommended inflation pressure. tire's traction, temperature, and See “Tire and Loading . Premature or treadwear. Ratings are Information Label” under Vehicle irregular wear. determined by tire Load Limits 0 170. . Poor handling. manufacturers using government testing procedures. Tire Pressure . Reduced fuel economy. Overinflated tires, or tires that The ratings are molded into the Tires need the correct amount of have too much air, can sidewall of the tire. See Uniform air pressure to operate 0 result in: Tire Quality Grading 278. effectively. Vehicle Capacity Weight : The . Unusual wear. number of designated seating . Poor handling. positions multiplied by 68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated . Rough ride. cargo load. See Vehicle Load . Needless damage from Limits 0 170. road hazards. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

268 Vehicle Care The Tire and Loading are cold, meaning the vehicle could be damaged and would Information label on the vehicle has not been driven for at least not be covered by the vehicle indicates the original equipment three hours or no more than warranty. tires and the correct cold tire 1.6 km (1 mi). inflation pressures. The Remove the valve cap from the Tire Pressure for recommended pressure is the tire valve stem. Press the tire High-Speed Operation minimum air pressure needed to gauge firmly onto the valve to support the vehicle's maximum See the Camaro High Performance get the pressure measurement. supplement. load carrying capacity. See If the cold tire inflation pressure Vehicle Load Limits 0 170. matches the recommended { Warning How the vehicle is loaded pressure on the Tire and affects vehicle handling and ride Loading Information label, no Driving at high speeds, 160 km/h comfort. Never load the vehicle further adjustment is necessary. (100 mph) or higher, puts additional strain on tires. with more weight than it was If the inflation pressure is low, designed to carry. Sustained high-speed driving add air until the recommended causes excessive heat buildup When to Check pressure is reached. If the and can cause sudden tire failure. inflation pressure in high, press Check the pressure of the tires This could cause a crash, and on the metal stem in the center once a month or more. you or others could be killed. of the tire valve to release air. Some high-speed rated tires How to Check Re-check the tire pressure with require inflation pressure Use a good quality pocket-type the tire gauge. adjustment for high-speed operation. When speed limits and Put the valve caps back on the gauge to check the tire road conditions allow the vehicle pressure. Proper tire inflation valve stems to keep out dirt and to be driven at high speeds, make cannot be determined by looking moisture and prevent leaks. Use sure the tires are rated for at the tire. Check the tire only valve caps designed for the inflation pressure when the tires vehicle by GM. TPMS sensors (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 269 Tire Pressure Monitor Accordingly, when the low tire Warning (Continued) pressure telltale illuminates, you System should stop and check your tires as high-speed operation, are in The Tire Pressure Monitor System soon as possible, and inflate them excellent condition, and are set to (TPMS) uses radio and sensor to the proper pressure. Driving on a the correct cold tire inflation technology to check tire pressure significantly under-inflated tire pressure for the vehicle load. levels. The TPMS sensors monitor causes the tire to overheat and can the air pressure in your tires and lead to tire failure. Under-inflation Vehicles with 245/40ZR20 95Y and transmit tire pressure readings to a also reduces fuel efficiency and tire 275/35ZR20 98Y size tires, have receiver located in the vehicle. tread life, and may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping tires capable of high-speed use. Each tire, including the spare (if ability. Make sure vehicles with 245/ provided), should be checked 40ZR20 95Y and 275/35ZR20 98Y monthly when cold and inflated to Please note that the TPMS is not a size tires are inflated to the the inflation pressure recommended substitute for proper tire recommended cold inflation by the vehicle manufacturer on the maintenance, and it is the driver's pressures before operating the vehicle placard or tire inflation responsibility to maintain correct tire vehicle at speeds over 160 km/h pressure label. (If your vehicle has pressure, even if under-inflation has (100 mph). See Vehicle Load Limits tires of a different size than the size not reached the level to trigger 0 170 and indicated on the vehicle placard or illumination of the TPMS low tire Tire Pressure 0 267. tire inflation pressure label, you pressure telltale. should determine the proper tire Your vehicle has also been Return the tires to the inflation pressure for those tires.) recommended cold tire inflation equipped with a TPMS malfunction pressure when high-speed driving As an added safety feature, your indicator to indicate when the has ended. See Vehicle Load Limits vehicle has been equipped with a system is not operating properly. 0 170 and tire pressure monitoring system The TPMS malfunction indicator is Tire Pressure 0 267. (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire combined with the low tire pressure pressure telltale when one or more telltale. When the system detects a of your tires is significantly malfunction, the telltale will flash for under-inflated. approximately one minute and then Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

270 Vehicle Care remain continuously illuminated. Tire Pressure Monitor shown on the Tire and Loading This sequence will continue upon Information label. See Vehicle Load subsequent vehicle start-ups as Operation Limits 0 170. long as the malfunction exists. This vehicle may have a Tire A message to check the pressure in When the malfunction indicator is Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). a specific tire displays in the Driver illuminated, the system may not be The TPMS is designed to warn the Information Center (DIC). The low able to detect or signal low tire driver when a low tire pressure tire pressure warning light and the pressure as intended. TPMS condition exists. TPMS sensors are DIC warning message come on at malfunctions may occur for a variety mounted onto each tire and wheel each ignition cycle until the tires are of reasons, including the installation assembly, excluding the spare tire inflated to the correct inflation of replacement or alternate tires or and wheel assembly. The TPMS pressure. Using the DIC, tire wheels on the vehicle that prevent sensors monitor the air pressure in pressure levels can be viewed. For the TPMS from functioning properly. the tires and transmit the tire additional information and details Always check the TPMS malfunction pressure readings to a receiver about the DIC operation and telltale after replacing one or more located in the vehicle. displays see Driver Information tires or wheels on your vehicle to Center (DIC) 0 116. ensure that the replacement or The low tire pressure warning light alternate tires and wheels allow the may come on in cool weather when TPMS to continue to function the vehicle is first started, and then properly. turn off as the vehicle is driven. This See Tire Pressure Monitor could be an early indicator that the Operation 0 270. air pressure is getting low and When a low tire pressure condition See Radio Frequency Statement needs to be inflated to the proper is detected, the TPMS illuminates pressure. 0 335. the low tire pressure warning light on the instrument cluster. If the A Tire and Loading Information warning light comes on, stop as label, attached to your vehicle, 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 Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 271 they are cold. See Vehicle Load sensors. See Tire Sealant and successfully. See “TPMS Sensor Limits 0 170, for an example of the Compressor Kit 0 282 for Matching Process” later in this Tire and Loading Information label information regarding the inflator kit section. and its location. Also see Tire materials and instructions. . The TPMS sensor matching Pressure 0 267. TPMS Malfunction Light and process was not done or not The TPMS can warn about a low Message completed successfully after tire pressure condition but it does rotating the tires. The not replace normal tire The TPMS will not function properly malfunction light and the DIC maintenance. See Tire Inspection if one or more of the TPMS sensors message should go off after 0 274, Tire Rotation 0 274 and are missing or inoperable. When the successfully completing the Tires 0 259. system detects a malfunction, the sensor matching process. See low tire pressure warning light "TPMS Sensor Matching Caution flashes for about one minute and Process" later in this section. then stays on for the remainder of . One or more TPMS sensors are Tire sealant materials are not all the ignition cycle. A DIC warning message also displays. The missing or damaged. The the same. A non-approved tire malfunction light and the DIC sealant could damage the TPMS malfunction light and DIC warning message come on at each ignition message should go off when the sensors. TPMS sensor damage cycle until the problem is corrected. TPMS sensors are installed and caused by using an incorrect tire Some of the conditions that can the sensor matching process is sealant is not covered by the cause these to come on are: performed successfully. See vehicle warranty. Always use only your dealer for service. the GM approved tire sealant . One of the road tires has been replaced with the spare tire. The . Replacement tires or wheels do available through your dealer or not match the original equipment included in the vehicle. spare tire does not have a TPMS sensor. The malfunction tires or wheels. Tires and wheels light and DIC message should other than those recommended Factory-installed Tire Inflator Kits go off after the road tire is could prevent the TPMS from use a GM approved liquid tire replaced and the sensor functioning properly. See Buying 0 sealant. Using non-approved tire matching process is performed New Tires 276. sealants could damage the TPMS Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

272 Vehicle Care . Operating electronic devices or 5. When the recommended the valve stem. When the being near facilities using radio pressure is reached, the horn recommended pressure is reached, wave frequencies similar to the sounds once and the turn the horn sounds once. TPMS could cause the TPMS signal lamp will stop flashing If the turn signal lamp does not flash sensors to malfunction. and briefly turn solid. within 15 seconds after starting to If the TPMS is not functioning Repeat these steps for all inflate the tire, the tire fill alert has properly it cannot detect or signal a underinflated tires that have not been activated or is not working. low tire pressure condition. See illuminated the low tire pressure If the hazard warning flashers are your dealer for service if the TPMS warning light. on, the tire fill alert visual feedback malfunction light and DIC message will not work properly. comes on and stays on. { Warning The TPMS will not activate the tire Tire Fill Alert (If Equipped) Overinflating a tire could cause fill alert properly under the following This feature provides visual and the tire to rupture and you or conditions: audible alerts outside the vehicle to others could be injured. Do not . There is interference from an help when inflating an underinflated exceed the maximum pressure external device or transmitter. tire to the recommended cold tire listed on the tire sidewall. See The air pressure from the pressure. 0 . Tire Sidewall Labeling 263 and inflation device is not sufficient 0 When the low tire pressure warning Vehicle Load Limits 170. to inflate the tire. light comes on: . There is a malfunction in 1. Park the vehicle in a safe, level If the tire is overinflated by more the TPMS. place. than 35 kPa (5 psi), the horn will sound multiple times and the turn . There is a malfunction in the 2. Set the parking brake firmly. signal lamp will continue to flash for horn or turn signal lamps. 3. Place the vehicle in P (Park). several seconds after filling stops. . The identification code of the 4. Add air to the tire that is To release and correct the pressure TPMS sensor is not registered to underinflated. The turn signal while the turn signal lamp is still the system. lamp will flash. flashing, briefly press the center of Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 273 . The battery of the TPMS sensor See your dealer for service or to 4. Use the five-way DIC control is low. purchase a relearn tool. A TPMS on the right side of the steering If the tire fill alert does not operate relearn tool can also be purchased. wheel to scroll to the Tire due to TPMS interference, move the See Tire Pressure Monitor Sensor Pressure screen under the DIC Activation Tool at info page. See Driver vehicle about 1 m (3 ft) back or 0 forward and try again. If the tire fill www.gmtoolsandequipment.com or Information Center (DIC) 116. alert feature is not working, use a call 1-800-GM TOOLS 5. Press and hold SEL in the tire pressure gauge. (1-800-468-6657). center of the five-way DIC There are two minutes to match the control. TPMS Sensor Matching first tire/wheel position, and Process The horn sounds twice to five minutes overall to match all four signal the receiver is in relearn Each TPMS sensor has a unique tire/wheel positions. If it takes mode and the TIRE identification code. The identification longer, the matching process stops LEARNING ACTIVE message code needs to be matched to a new and must be restarted. displays on the DIC screen. tire/wheel position after rotating the The TPMS sensor matching 6. Start with the driver side vehicle’s tires or replacing one or process is: more of the TPMS sensors. The front tire. TPMS sensor matching process 1. Set the parking brake. 7. Place the relearn tool against should also be performed after 2. Place the vehicle in Service the tire sidewall, near the valve replacing a spare tire with a road Mode. See Ignition Positions stem. Then press the button to tire containing the TPMS sensor. 0 174. activate the TPMS sensor. The malfunction light and the DIC 3. Make sure the Tire Pressure A horn chirp confirms that the message should go off at the next info display option is turned on. sensor identification code has ignition cycle. The sensors are The info displays on the DIC been matched to this tire and matched to the tire/wheel positions, can be turned on and off wheel position. using a TPMS relearn tool, in the through the Options menu. See 8. Proceed to the passenger side following order: driver side front tire, Driver Information Center (DIC) front tire, and repeat Step 7. passenger side front tire, passenger 0 116. side rear tire, and driver side rear. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

274 Vehicle Care 9. Proceed to the passenger side . The indicators at three or Tires are rotated to achieve a rear tire, and repeat Step 7. more places around the tire uniform wear for all tires. The 10. Proceed to the driver side rear can be seen. first rotation is the most tire, and repeat Step 7. The . There is cord or fabric important. horn sounds two times to showing through the tire's Anytime unusual wear is indicate the sensor identification code has been rubber. noticed, rotate the tires as soon as possible, check for proper tire matched to the driver side rear . The tread or sidewall is inflation pressure, and check for tire, and the TPMS sensor cracked, cut, or snagged damaged tires or wheels. If the matching process is no longer deep enough to show cord or unusual wear continues after the active. The TIRE LEARNING fabric. ACTIVE message on the DIC rotation, check the wheel display screen goes off. . The tire has a bump, bulge, alignment. See When It Is Time 11. Turn the vehicle off. or split. for New Tires 0 275 and Wheel Replacement 0 280. 12. Set all four tires to the . The tire has a puncture, cut, recommended air pressure or other damage that cannot level as indicated on the Tire be repaired well because of and Loading Information label. the size or location of the damage. Tire Inspection We recommend that the tires, Tire Rotation including the spare tire, if the Tires should be rotated every vehicle has one, be inspected 12 000 km/7,500 mi. See for signs of wear or damage at Maintenance Schedule 0 306. least once a month. Replace the tire if: Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 275 Use this rotation pattern if the Adjust the front and rear tires to vehicle has different size tires the recommended inflation Warning (Continued) on the front and rear. pressure on the Tire and towel can be used; however, use Different tire sizes should not be Loading Information label after a scraper or wire brush later to rotated front to rear. the tires have been rotated. See remove all rust or dirt. Tire Pressure 0 267 and Vehicle Load Limits 0 170. Lightly coat the inner diameter of Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor the wheel hub opening with System. See Tire Pressure wheel bearing grease after a Monitor Operation 0 270. wheel change or tire rotation to Check that all wheel nuts are prevent corrosion or rust properly tightened. See “Wheel build-up. Do not get grease on Nut Torque” under Capacities the wheel mounting surface or and Specifications 0 321. on the wheel nuts or bolts.

{ Warning When It Is Time for New Tires Use this rotation pattern when Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can Factors such as maintenance, rotating tires of the same size temperatures, driving speeds, make wheel nuts become loose installed on all four wheel vehicle loading, and road conditions after time. The wheel could come positions. affect the wear rate of the tires. off and cause a crash. When If the vehicle has a compact changing a wheel, remove any spare tire, do not include it in the rust or dirt from places where the tire rotation. wheel attaches to the vehicle. In an emergency, a cloth or a paper (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

276 Vehicle Care years, regardless of tread wear. To at least a month, remove the tires or identify the age of a tire, use the tire raise the vehicle to reduce the manufacture date which is the last weight from the tires. four digits of the DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) which is Buying New Tires molded into one side of the tire sidewall. The first two digits GM has developed and matched represent the week (01–52) and the specific tires for the vehicle. The last two digits, the year. For original equipment tires installed example, the third week of the year were designed to meet General 2010 would have a four-digit DOT Motors Tire Performance Criteria date of 0310. Specification (TPC Spec) Treadwear indicators are one way to Vehicle Storage system rating. When tell when it is time for new tires. replacement tires are needed, Tires age when stored normally Treadwear indicators appear when GM strongly recommends mounted on a parked vehicle. Park the tires have only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) buying tires with the same TPC a vehicle that will be stored for at or less of tread remaining. See Tire least a month in a cool, dry, clean Spec rating. Inspection 0 274 and area away from direct sunlight to Tire Rotation 0 274. GM's exclusive TPC Spec slow aging. This area should be free system considers over a dozen The rubber in tires ages over time. of grease, gasoline, or other critical specifications that impact This also applies to the spare tire, substances that can deteriorate the overall performance of the if the vehicle has one, even if it is rubber. never used. Multiple factors vehicle, including brake system Parking for an extended period can including temperatures, loading performance, ride and handling, cause flat spots on the tires that conditions, and inflation pressure traction control, and tire may result in vibrations while maintenance affect how fast aging pressure monitoring driving. When storing a vehicle for takes place. GM recommends that performance. GM's TPC Spec tires, including the spare if number is molded onto the tire's equipped, be replaced after six sidewall near the tire size. If the Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 277 tires have an all-season tread tires. Never exceed the winter { Warning design, the TPC Spec number tires’ maximum speed capability will be followed by MS for mud when using winter tires with a Using bias-ply tires on the and snow. See Tire Sidewall lower speed rating. vehicle may cause the wheel 0 Labeling 263. rim flanges to develop cracks GM recommends replacing worn { Warning after many miles of driving. tires in complete sets of four. Tires could explode during A tire and/or wheel could fail Uniform tread depth on all tires improper service. Attempting suddenly and cause a crash. will help to maintain the to mount or dismount a tire Use only radial-ply tires with performance of the vehicle. could cause injury or death. the wheels on the vehicle. Braking and handling Only your dealer or authorized performance may be adversely tire service center should If the vehicle tires must be affected if all the tires are not mount or dismount the tires. replaced with a tire that does not replaced at the same time. have a TPC Spec number, make If proper rotation and sure they are the same size, maintenance have been done, { load range, speed rating, and all four tires should wear out at Warning construction (radial) as the about the same time. See Tire Mixing tires of different sizes, original tires. Rotation 0 274. However, if it is brands, or types may cause necessary to replace only one Vehicles that have a tire loss of control of the vehicle, axle set of worn tires, place the pressure monitoring system resulting in a crash or other new tires on the rear axle. could give an inaccurate vehicle damage. Use the low-pressure warning if non-TPC Winter tires with the same speed correct size, brand, and type Spec rated tires are installed. rating as the original equipment of tires on all wheels. See Tire Pressure Monitor tires may not be available for H, System 0 269. V, W, Y and ZR speed rated Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

278 Vehicle Care The Tire and Loading most passenger car tires. The Information label indicates the Warning (Continued) Uniform Tire Quality Grading original equipment tires on the tires not recommended for those (UTQG) system does not apply vehicle. See Vehicle Load Limits wheels are selected. This to deep tread, winter tires, 0 170. increases the chance of a crash compact spare tires, tires with and serious injury. Only use GM nominal rim diameters of Different Size Tires and specific wheel and tire systems 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), Wheels developed for the vehicle, and or to some limited-production have them properly installed by a tires. If wheels or tires are installed that GM certified technician. are a different size than the original While the tires available on equipment wheels and tires, vehicle General Motors passenger cars performance, including its braking, See Buying New Tires 0 276 and and light trucks may vary with ride and handling characteristics, Accessories and Modifications respect to these grades, they 0 stability, and resistance to rollover 221. must also conform to federal may be affected. If the vehicle has safety requirements and electronic systems such as antilock Uniform Tire Quality additional General Motors Tire brakes, rollover airbags, traction Grading control, electronic stability control, Performance Criteria (TPC) or All-Wheel Drive, the performance The following information relates standards. of these systems can also be to the system developed by the Quality grades can be found affected. United States National Highway where applicable on the tire Traffic Safety Administration sidewall between tread shoulder { Warning (NHTSA), which grades tires by and maximum section width. For treadwear, traction, and If different sized wheels are used, example: temperature performance. This there may not be an acceptable applies only to vehicles sold in level of performance and safety if the United States. The grades (Continued) are molded on the sidewalls of Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 279 Treadwear 200 Traction AA Traction laboratory test wheel. Sustained Temperature A The traction grades, from high temperature can cause the All Passenger Car Tires Must highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, material of the tire to degenerate Conform to Federal Safety and C. Those grades represent and reduce tire life, and Requirements In Addition To the tire's ability to stop on wet excessive temperature can lead These Grades. pavement as measured under to sudden tire failure. The grade C corresponds to a level of Treadwear controlled conditions on specified government test performance which all The treadwear grade is a surfaces of asphalt and passenger car tires must meet comparative rating based on the concrete. A tire marked C may under the Federal Motor Safety wear rate of the tire when tested have poor traction performance. Standard No. 109. Grades B and under controlled conditions on a Warning: The traction grade A represent higher levels of specified government test assigned to this tire is based on performance on the laboratory course. For example, a tire straight-ahead braking traction test wheel than the minimum graded 150 would wear one and tests, and does not include required by law. Warning: The one-half (1½) times as well on acceleration, cornering, temperature grade for this tire is the government course as a tire hydroplaning, or peak traction established for a tire that is graded 100. The relative characteristics. properly inflated and not performance of tires depends overloaded. Excessive speed, upon the actual conditions of Temperature underinflation, or excessive their use, however, and may The temperature grades are A loading, either separately or in depart significantly from the (the highest), B, and C, combination, can cause heat norm due to variations in driving representing the tire's resistance buildup and possible tire failure. habits, service practices and to the generation of heat and its differences in road ability to dissipate heat when characteristics and climate. tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

280 Vehicle Care Wheel Alignment and Tire Some aluminum wheels can be repaired. See your dealer if any of Caution Balance these conditions exist. The tires and wheels were aligned The wrong wheel can also cause Your dealer will know the kind of problems with bearing life, brake and balanced at the factory to wheel that is needed. provide the longest tire life and best cooling, speedometer or overall performance. Adjustments to Each new wheel should have the odometer calibration, headlamp wheel alignment and tire balancing same load-carrying capacity, aim, rear differential, bumper are not necessary on a regular diameter, width, offset, and be height, vehicle ground clearance, basis. Consider an alignment check mounted the same way as the one it and tire or tire chain clearance to if there is unusual tire wear or the replaces. the body and chassis. vehicle is significantly pulling to one Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel side or the other. Some slight pull to nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 281 for the left or right, depending on the System (TPMS) sensors with new more information. crown of the road and/or other road GM original equipment parts. surface variations such as troughs Used Replacement Wheels or ruts, is normal. If the vehicle is { Warning vibrating when driving on a smooth { Warning road, the tires and wheels may need Using the wrong replacement to be rebalanced. See your dealer wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel Replacing a wheel with a used for proper diagnosis. nuts can be dangerous. It could one is dangerous. How it has affect the braking and handling of been used or how far it has been Wheel Replacement the vehicle. Tires can lose air, driven may be unknown. It could Replace any wheel that is bent, and cause loss of control, causing fail suddenly and cause a crash. cracked, or badly rusted or a crash. Always use the correct When replacing wheels, use a corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel new GM original equipment loose, the wheel, wheel bolts, and nuts for replacement. wheel. wheel nuts should be replaced. If the wheel leaks air, replace it. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 281 Tire Chains If a Tire Goes Flat the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly. Steer to If the vehicle has run-flat tires, there maintain lane position, and then { Warning is no need to stop on the side of the gently brake to a stop, well off the road to change a flat tire. See road, if possible. Do not use tire chains. There is Run-Flat Tires 0 261. not enough clearance. Tire chains A rear blowout, particularly on a curve, acts much like a skid and used on a vehicle without the { Warning proper amount of clearance can may require the same correction as cause damage to the brakes, Special tools and procedures are used in a skid. Stop pressing the accelerator pedal and steer to suspension, or other vehicle required to service a run-flat tire. straighten the vehicle. It may be parts. The area damaged by the If these special tools and very bumpy and noisy. Gently brake tire chains could cause loss of procedures are not used, injury or control and a crash. Use another to a stop, well off the road, vehicle damage may occur. if possible. type of traction device only if its Always be sure the proper tools manufacturer recommends it for and procedures, as described in { Warning the vehicle's tire size combination the service manual, are used. and road conditions. Follow that Lifting a vehicle and getting under manufacturer's instructions. To it to do maintenance or repairs is avoid vehicle damage, drive It is unusual for a tire to blow out while driving, especially if the tires dangerous without the slowly and readjust or remove the are maintained properly. See Tires appropriate safety equipment and traction device if it contacts the 0 259. If air goes out of a tire, it is training. If a jack is provided with vehicle. Do not spin the wheels. much more likely to leak out slowly. the vehicle, it is designed only for If traction devices are used, install But if there is ever a blowout, here changing a flat tire. If it is used for them on the rear tires. are a few tips about what to expect anything else, you or others could and what to do: be badly injured or killed if the If a front tire fails, the flat tire (Continued) creates a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. Take your foot off Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

282 Vehicle Care Tire Sealant and Warning (Continued) { Warning Compressor Kit vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack Driving on a flat tire will cause is provided with the vehicle, only permanent damage to the tire. { Warning use it for changing a flat tire. Re-inflating a tire after it has been driven on while severely Idling a vehicle in an enclosed If this vehicle does not have run-flat underinflated or flat may cause a area with poor ventilation is tires and a tire goes flat, avoid blowout and a serious crash. dangerous. Engine exhaust may further tire and wheel damage by Never attempt to re-inflate a tire enter the vehicle. Engine exhaust driving slowly to a level place, well that has been driven on while contains carbon monoxide (CO) off the road, if possible. severely underinflated or flat. which cannot be seen or smelled. Have your dealer or an authorized It can cause unconsciousness 1. Turn on the hazard warning tire service center repair or and even death. Never run the flashers. See Hazard Warning replace the flat tire as soon as engine in an enclosed area that Flashers 0 132. possible. has no fresh air ventilation. For 2. Set the parking brake firmly. more information, see Engine 0 3. Put an automatic transmission If this vehicle has a tire sealant kit Exhaust 182. in P (Park) or a manual and the tire has been separated transmission in 1 (First) or from the wheel, has damaged R (Reverse). sidewalls, or has a puncture larger { Warning 4. Turn off the ignition. than 6 mm (0.25 in), the tire is too severely damaged for the tire Overinflating a tire could cause 5. Inspect the flat tire. sealant and compressor kit to be the tire to rupture and you or effective. If the tire has a puncture others could be injured. Be sure less than 6 mm (0.25 in) in the tread to read and follow the tire sealant area of the tire, see Tire Sealant and compressor kit instructions and Compressor Kit 0 282. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 283 The tire sealant and compressor Warning (Continued) can be used to temporarily seal punctures up to 6 mm (0.25 in) in and inflate the tire to its the tread area of the tire. It can also recommended pressure. Do not be used to inflate an exceed the recommended underinflated tire. pressure. If the tire has been separated from the wheel, has damaged sidewalls, or has a large puncture, the tire is { Warning too severely damaged for the tire sealant and compressor kit to be Storing the tire sealant and effective. See Roadside Assistance 0 compressor kit or other Program 329. 1. Sealant Canister Inlet Valve equipment in the passenger Read and follow all of the tire 2. Sealant/Air Hose compartment of the vehicle could sealant and compressor kit 3. Base of Sealant Canister cause injury. In a sudden stop or instructions. 4. Tire Sealant Canister collision, loose equipment could 5. On/Off Button strike someone. Store the tire The kit includes: 6. Slot on Top of Compressor sealant and compressor kit in its 7. Pressure Deflation Button original location. 8. Pressure Gauge

If this vehicle has a tire sealant and compressor kit, there may not be a spare tire or tire changing equipment, and on some vehicles there may not be a place to store a tire. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

284 Vehicle Care Using the Tire Sealant and 3. Place the compressor on the Compressor Kit to Temporarily ground near the flat tire. Seal and Inflate a Punctured Tire When using the tire sealant and compressor kit during cold temperatures, warm the kit in a heated environment for five minutes. This will help to inflate the tire faster. If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire 9. Power Plug and wheel damage by driving slowly 10. Air Only Hose to a level place. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. See Hazard Tire Sealant 0 Warning Flashers 132. 4. Attach the air only hose (10) to Read and follow the safe handling See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 281 for the sealant canister inlet instructions on the label adhered to other important safety warnings. valve (1) by turning it clockwise the tire sealant canister (4). until tight. Do not remove any objects that Check the tire sealant expiration have penetrated the tire. date on the tire sealant canister. The tire sealant canister (4) should 1. Remove the tire sealant be replaced before its expiration canister (4) and compressor date. Replacement tire sealant from its storage location. See canisters are available at your local Storing the Tire Sealant and dealer. Compressor Kit 0 289. There is only enough sealant to seal 2. Remove the air only hose (10) one tire. After usage, the tire sealant and the power plug (9) from the canister must be replaced. bottom of the compressor. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 285 9. Start the vehicle. The vehicle must be running while using the air compressor. 10. Press the on/off button (5) to turn the tire sealant and compressor kit on. The compressor will inject sealant and air into the tire. The pressure gauge (8) will initially show a high pressure while the compressor pushes 5. Slide the base of the tire 7. Attach the sealant/air hose (2) the sealant into the tire. Once sealant canister (3) into the slot to the tire valve stem by turning the sealant is completely on the top of the compressor it clockwise until tight. dispersed into the tire, the (6) to hold it upright. pressure will quickly drop and 8. Plug the power plug (9) into the start to rise again as the tire Make sure the tire valve stem accessory power outlet in the inflates with air only. is positioned close to the vehicle. Unplug all items from ground so the hose will other accessory power outlets. 11. Inflate the tire to the reach it. See Power Outlets 0 94. recommended inflation pressure using the pressure 6. Remove the valve stem cap If the vehicle has an accessory gauge (8). The recommended from the flat tire by turning it power outlet, do not use the inflation pressure can be found counterclockwise. cigarette lighter. on the Tire and Loading If the vehicle only has a Information label. See Tire cigarette lighter, use the Pressure 0 267. cigarette lighter. The pressure gauge (8) may Do not pinch the power plug read higher than the actual tire cord in the door or window. pressure while the compressor Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

286 Vehicle Care is on. Turn the compressor off Therefore, Steps 13–21 must 19. Return the air only hose (10) to get an accurate pressure be done immediately after and power plug (9) back to reading. The compressor may Step 12. their original storage location. be turned on/off until the Be careful while handling the correct pressure is reached. tire sealant and compressor kit as it could be warm after Caution usage. If the recommended pressure 13. Unplug the power plug (9) from cannot be reached after the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. approximately 25 minutes, the 20. If the flat tire was able to inflate vehicle should not be driven 14. Turn the sealant/air hose (2) to the recommended inflation farther. The tire is too severely counterclockwise to remove it pressure, remove the damaged and the tire sealant and from the tire valve stem. maximum speed label from the compressor kit cannot inflate the 15. Replace the tire valve sealant canister and place it in tire. Remove the power plug from stem cap. a highly visible location. the accessory power outlet and Do not exceed the speed on unscrew the inflating hose from 16. Remove the tire sealant canister (4) from the slot on top this label until the damaged tire the tire valve. See Roadside of the compressor (6). is repaired or replaced. Assistance Program 0 329. 17. Turn the air only hose (10) 21. Return the equipment to its counterclockwise to remove it original storage location in the 12. Press the on/off button (5) to from the tire sealant canister vehicle. turn the tire sealant and inlet valve (1). 22. Immediately drive the vehicle compressor kit off. 18. Turn the sealant/air hose (2) 8 km (5 mi) to distribute the The tire is not sealed and will clockwise onto the sealant sealant in the tire. continue to leak air until the canister inlet valve (1) to 23. Stop at a safe location and vehicle is driven and the prevent sealant leakage. check the tire pressure. Refer sealant is distributed in the tire. to Steps 1–10 under “Using the Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 287 Tire Sealant and Compressor 27. After temporarily sealing a tire 4. Tire Sealant Canister Kit without Sealant to Inflate a using the tire sealant and 5. On/Off Button Tire (Not Punctured).” compressor kit, take the 6. Slot on Top of Compressor If the tire pressure has fallen vehicle to an authorized dealer 7. Pressure Deflation Button more than 68 kPa (10 psi) within 161 km (100 mi) of 8. Pressure Gauge below the recommended driving to have the tire repaired inflation pressure, stop driving or replaced. the vehicle. The tire is too Using the Tire Sealant and severely damaged and the tire Compressor Kit without sealant cannot seal the tire. Sealant to Inflate a Tire (Not See Roadside Assistance Punctured) Program 0 329. The kit includes: If the tire pressure has not dropped more than 68 kPa (10 psi) from the recommended inflation pressure, inflate the tire to the recommended inflation pressure. 9. Power Plug 24. Wipe off any sealant from the 10. Air Only Hose wheel, tire, or vehicle. If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire 25. Dispose of the used tire and wheel damage by driving slowly sealant canister (4) at a local to a level place. Turn on the hazard dealer or in accordance with warning flashers. See Hazard local state codes and practices. Warning Flashers 0 132. 26. Replace it with a new canister See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 281 for available from your dealer. 1. Sealant Canister Inlet Valve other important safety warnings. 2. Sealant/Air Hose 3. Base of Sealant Canister Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

288 Vehicle Care 1. Remove the compressor from If the vehicle only has a reading. The compressor may its storage location. See cigarette lighter, use the be turned on/off until the Storing the Tire Sealant and cigarette lighter. correct pressure is reached. 0 Compressor Kit 289. Do not pinch the power plug 2. Remove the air only hose (10) cord in the door or window. Caution and the power plug (9) from the 7. Start the vehicle. The vehicle bottom of the compressor. If the recommended pressure must be running while using cannot be reached after 3. Place the compressor on the the air compressor. approximately 25 minutes, the ground near the flat tire. 8. Press the on/off button (5) to vehicle should not be driven Make sure the tire valve stem turn the tire sealant and farther. The tire is too severely is positioned close to the compressor kit on. damaged and the tire sealant and ground so the hose will The compressor will inflate the compressor kit cannot inflate the reach it. tire with air only. tire. Remove the power plug from 4. Remove the valve stem cap the accessory power outlet and 9. Inflate the tire to the unscrew the inflating hose from from the flat tire by turning it recommended inflation the tire valve. See Roadside counterclockwise. pressure using the pressure Assistance Program 0 329. 5. Attach the air only hose (10) to gauge (8). The recommended the tire valve stem by turning it inflation pressure can be found clockwise until tight. on the Tire and Loading 10. Press the on/off button (5) to Information label. See Tire turn the tire sealant and 6. Plug the power plug (9) into the 0 accessory power outlet in the Pressure 267. compressor kit off. vehicle. Unplug all items from The pressure gauge (8) may Be careful while handling the other accessory power outlets. read higher than the actual tire compressor as it could be See Power Outlets 0 94. pressure while the compressor warm after usage. If the vehicle has an accessory is on. Turn the compressor off 11. Unplug the power plug (9) from power outlet, do not use the to get an accurate pressure the accessory power outlet in cigarette lighter. the vehicle. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 289 12. Turn the air only hose (10) Jump Starting counterclockwise to remove it from the tire valve stem. Jump Starting - North 13. Replace the tire valve stem cap. America 14. Return the air only hose (10) For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery - North and power plug (9) back to 0 their original storage location. America 246. 15. Return the equipment to its If the battery has run down, try to original storage location in the use another vehicle and some vehicle. jumper cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to use the following steps to The tire sealant and compressor kit 3. Remove the tire sealant and do it safely. has accessory adapters located in a compressor kit bag from the storage foam. compartment on the bottom of its { Warning housing that can be used to inflate 4. Remove the tire sealant and air mattresses, balls, etc. compressor kit from the bag. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related Storing the Tire Sealant To store the tire sealant and compressor kit, reverse the steps. accessories contain lead and lead and Compressor Kit compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause The tire sealant and compressor kit is in a bag in the trunk. cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Batteries also 1. Open the trunk. See Trunk contain other chemicals known to 0 21. the State of California to cause 2. Remove the load floor. cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

290 Vehicle Care 4. Discharged Battery Warning (Continued) Caution Positive Post HANDLING. For more information Ignoring these steps could result The jump start positive post (1) and go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/ in costly damage to the vehicle negative post (2) are on the battery passenger-vehicle. that would not be covered by the of the vehicle providing the jump vehicle warranty. Trying to start start. See California Proposition the vehicle by pushing or pulling it The jump start positive post (4) and 65 Warning 0 220 and the back will not work, and it could damage the negative grounding point (3) for cover. the vehicle. the discharged battery are on the passenger side of the vehicle. { Warning The positive jump start connection for the discharged battery is under a Batteries can hurt you. They can red cover. Remove the cover to be dangerous because: expose the terminal. . They contain acid that can 1. Check the other vehicle. burn you. It must have a 12-volt battery with a negative ground system. . They contain gas that can explode or ignite. Caution . They contain enough electricity to burn you. If the other vehicle does not have If you do not follow these steps a 12-volt system with a negative exactly, some or all of these ground, both vehicles can be 1. Good Battery Positive Post things can hurt you. damaged. Only use a vehicle that 2. Good Battery Negative Post has a 12-volt system with a 3. Discharged Battery negative ground for jump starting. Negative Grounding Point Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 291 2. Position the two vehicles so that they are not touching. { Warning { Warning 3. Set the parking brake firmly An electric fan can start up even Fans or other moving engine and put the shift lever in when the engine is not running parts can injure you badly. Keep P (Park) with an automatic and can injure you. Keep hands, your hands away from moving transmission, or Neutral with a clothing, and tools away from any parts once the engine is running. manual transmission. See underhood electric fan. Shifting Into Park 0 179 with an automatic transmission, 5. Connect one end of the red or Parking (Manual positive (+) cable to the Transmission) 0 181 with a { Warning underhood remote positive (+) manual transmission. terminal on the discharged Using a match near a battery can battery. Caution cause battery gas to explode. 6. Connect the other end of the People have been hurt doing this, red positive (+) cable to the If any accessories are left on or and some have been blinded. positive (+) terminal of the good plugged in during the jump Use a flashlight if you need more battery. starting procedure, they could be light. 7. Connect one end of the black damaged. The repairs would not Battery fluid contains acid that negative (–) cable to the be covered by the vehicle can burn you. Do not get it on negative (–) terminal of the warranty. Whenever possible, turn you. If you accidentally get it in good battery. off or unplug all accessories on your eyes or on your skin, flush either vehicle when jump starting. 8. Connect the other end of the the place with water and get black negative (–) cable to the medical help immediately. underhood negative (–) 4. Turn the ignition off. Turn off all grounding point for the lights and accessories in both discharged battery. vehicles, except the hazard warning flashers if needed. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

292 Vehicle Care 9. Start the engine in the vehicle After starting the disabled vehicle Towing the Vehicle with the good battery and run and removing the jumper cables, the engine at idle speed for at allow it to idle for several minutes. least four minutes. Caution 10. Try to start the vehicle that had Incorrectly towing a disabled the dead battery. If it will not vehicle may cause damage. The start after a few tries, it damage would not be covered by probably needs service. the vehicle warranty. Do not lash or hook to suspension Caution components. Use the proper straps around the tires to secure If the jumper cables are the vehicle. Do not drag a locked connected or removed in the wheel/tire. Use tire skates or wrong order, electrical shorting dollies under any locked wheel/ may occur and damage the tire while loading the vehicle. Do vehicle. The repairs would not be not use a sling type lift to tow the covered by the vehicle warranty. vehicle. This could damage the Always connect and remove the vehicle. jumper cables in the correct order, making sure that the cables do not touch each other or other metal. Caution

If the vehicle cannot be shifted Jumper Cable Removal into Neutral (N), do not use the Reverse the sequence exactly when tow eye to tow the vehicle. removing the jumper cables. Vehicle damage may occur. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 293 GM recommends a flatbed tow truck Front Attachment Points from a flat road surface. Do not use to transport a disabled vehicle. Use (L4 and V6 Models) the tow eye to pull the vehicle from ramps to help reduce approach snow, mud, or sand. angles, if necessary. A towed The tow eye is located underneath vehicle should have its drive wheels the load floor, near the tire sealant off the ground. Contact Roadside and compressor kit, if equipped. Assistance or a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle must be towed. For Camaro High Performance models, see the Camaro High Performance supplement. To tow the vehicle behind another vehicle for recreational purposes, such as behind a motor home, see Recreational Vehicle Towing 0 294. The vehicle is equipped with specific attachment points to be used by the towing provider. These holes may be used to pull the vehicle from a flat road surface onto 1. Release Slot the flatbed tow truck. 2. Right Side Tabs Tow Eye Hook (V8 Models) 3. Lower Tab Removal and Installation – Tow To remove the tow hook covers: Hook Covers 1. Place a plastic tool in the The vehicle is equipped with a tow slot (1) and pry the cover eye that can be used to pull the loose. Use care to not scratch vehicle onto a flatbed car carrier the cover or grille. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

294 Vehicle Care 2. Pull the cover away from the 4. Push the area around the Appearance Care grille and unhook the lower slot (1) to secure the cover. tab (3) and right side tabs (2). Recreational Vehicle Exterior Care Towing Locks Locks are lubricated at the factory. Caution Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the Dolly towing or dinghy towing the locks greased after using. See vehicle may cause damage Recommended Fluids and because of reduced ground Lubricants 0 316. clearance. Always put the vehicle on a flatbed truck or trailer. Washing the Vehicle For the Camaro High Performance The vehicle was neither designed vehicle, see the Camaro High performance supplement. 3. Install the tow eye into the nor intended to be towed with any of socket by turning it until it its wheels on the ground. If the To preserve the vehicle's finish, stops. vehicle must be towed, see Towing wash it often and out of direct the Vehicle 0 292. sunlight. To install the tow hook covers: 1. Remove the tow eye. Caution 2. Align the cover using the right Do not use petroleum-based, side tabs (2). acidic, or abrasive cleaning 3. Push the cover toward the agents as they can damage the grille. Align the lower tab (3) to vehicle's paint, metal, or plastic the grille. parts. If damage occurs, it would (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 295 accessories that may be damaged Caution (Continued) Caution or interfere with the car wash equipment. not be covered by the vehicle Do not power wash any warranty. Approved cleaning component under the hood that Rinse the vehicle well, before washing and after, to remove all products can be obtained from has this e symbol. your dealer. Follow all cleaning agents completely. If they manufacturer directions regarding This could cause damage that are allowed to dry on the surface, correct product usage, necessary would not be covered by the they could stain. safety precautions, and vehicle warranty. Dry the finish with a soft, clean appropriate disposal of any chamois or an all-cotton towel to vehicle care product. avoid surface scratches and water Caution spotting. Finish Care Some automatic car washes can Caution cause damage to the vehicle, Application of aftermarket clearcoat wheels and ground effects. sealant/wax materials is not Avoid using high-pressure recommended. If painted surfaces washes closer than 30 cm (12 in) Automatic car washes are not recommended, due to lack of are damaged, see your dealer to to the surface of the vehicle. Use have the damage assessed and clearance for the undercarriage of power washers exceeding repaired. Foreign materials such as and/or wide rear tires and wheels. 8 274 kPa (1,200 psi) can result calcium chloride and other salts, ice in damage or removal of paint melting agents, road oil and tar, tree and decals. If using an automatic car wash, sap, bird droppings, chemicals from comply with the car wash industrial chimneys, etc., can instructions. The windshield wiper damage the vehicle's finish if they and rear window wiper, if equipped, remain on painted surfaces. Wash must be off. Remove any the vehicle as soon as possible. If necessary, use non-abrasive Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

296 Vehicle Care cleaners that are marked safe for Protecting Exterior Bright Metal . Do not use cleaners that are not painted surfaces to remove foreign Moldings intended for automotive use. matter. . Use a nonabrasive wax on the Occasional hand waxing or mild Caution vehicle after washing to protect polishing should be done to remove and extend the molding finish. residue from the paint finish. See Failure to clean and protect the your dealer for approved cleaning bright metal moldings can result Convertible Top Care products. in a hazy white finish or pitting. Frequently hand wash convertible This damage would not be tops with mild car wash soap. Never Do not apply waxes or polishes to covered by the vehicle warranty. uncoated plastic, vinyl, rubber, use a stiff brush, steam, bleach, decals, simulated wood, or flat paint or aggressive cleaners. as damage can occur. The bright metal moldings on the If necessary, a soft brush can be vehicle are aluminum, chrome or used to remove dirt. When finished cleaning, thoroughly rinse the fabric. Caution stainless steel. To prevent damage always follow these cleaning Avoid automatic car washes with Machine compounding or instructions: overhead brushes or very high pressure sprays as they can cause aggressive polishing on a . Be sure the molding is cool to damage and leaking. basecoat/clearcoat paint finish the touch before applying any may damage it. Use only cleaning solution. Only lower the top when it is non-abrasive waxes and polishes completely dry and avoid leaving . Use only approved cleaning the top lowered for extended that are made for a basecoat/ solutions for aluminum, chrome, clearcoat paint finish on the periods of time to prevent excessive or stainless steel. Some interior weathering. vehicle. cleaners are highly acidic or contain alkaline substances and Avoid leaving large amounts of To keep the paint finish looking new, can damage the moldings. snow on the top for extended keep the vehicle garaged or periods of time as damage may also . Always dilute a concentrated occur. covered whenever possible. cleaner according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 297 Hood Extractor The air extractor may have vent Do not use any of the following on screens in the openings. Keep lamp covers: leaves or other debris out of the . Abrasive or caustic agents. vent screens. . Washer fluids and other cleaning Caution agents in higher concentrations than suggested by the Pushing on the vent screens manufacturer. could damage them. Do not push . Solvents, alcohols, fuels, on the screens when clearing. or other harsh cleaners. . Ice scrapers or other hard items. There is a water deflector on the . Aftermarket appearance caps or underside of the air extractor. Do covers while the lamps are Hood Air Extractor not remove it. illuminated, due to excessive For the Camaro High Performance Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ heat generated. vehicle, see the Camaro High Lenses, Emblems, Decals, and performance supplement. Stripes Caution It is not recommended that the air Use only lukewarm or cold water, a Failure to clean lamps properly extractor on the SS Performance soft cloth, and a car washing soap can cause damage to the lamp Package be waxed, as it will change to clean exterior lamps, lenses, the gloss level of the surface. In cover that would not be covered emblems, decals, and stripes. by the vehicle warranty. addition, care must be used when Follow instructions under "Washing waxing around the air extractor. If a the Vehicle" previously in this small amount of wax is applied to section. the extractor it can create an irregular appearance in the surface Lamp covers are made of plastic, of the panel. and some have a UV protective coating. Do not clean or wipe them when dry. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

298 Vehicle Care Replace the wiper blades if they are Caution worn or damaged. Damage can be Caution (Continued) caused by extreme dusty Using wax on low gloss black conditions, sand, salt, heat, sun, or tires. When applying a tire finish stripes can increase the snow, and ice. dressing, always wipe off any gloss level and create a overspray from all painted non-uniform finish. Clean low Weatherstrips surfaces on the vehicle. gloss stripes with soap and Apply weatherstrip lubricant on water only. weatherstrips to make them last Wheels and Wheel Trim longer, seal better, and not stick or Use a soft, clean cloth with mild Air Intakes squeak. Lubricate weatherstrips at least once a year. Hot, dry climates soap and water to clean the wheels. Clear debris from the air intakes, may require more frequent After rinsing thoroughly with clean between the hood and windshield, application. Black marks from water, dry with a soft, clean towel. when washing the vehicle. rubber material on painted surfaces A wax may then be applied. Windshield and Wiper Blades can be removed by rubbing with a clean cloth. See Recommended Caution Clean the outside of the windshield Fluids and Lubricants 0 316. with glass cleaner. Chrome wheels and chrome Tires wheel trim may be damaged if the Clean rubber blades using lint-free cloth or paper towel soaked with Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to vehicle is not washed after driving windshield washer fluid or a mild clean the tires. on roads that have been sprayed detergent. Wash the windshield with magnesium chloride or thoroughly when cleaning the Caution calcium chloride. These are used blades. Bugs, road grime, sap, and on roads for conditions such as a buildup of vehicle wash/wax Using petroleum-based tire dust and ice. Always wash the treatments may cause wiper dressing products on the vehicle chrome with soap and water after streaking. may damage the paint finish and/ exposure. (Continued) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 299 Steering, Suspension, and underbody. Take care to thoroughly Caution Chassis Components clean any areas where mud and other debris can collect. To avoid surface damage on Visually inspect steering, wheels and wheel trim, do not suspension, and chassis Do not directly power wash the rear use strong soaps, chemicals, components for damaged, loose, axle output seals. High pressure abrasive polishes, cleaners, or missing parts or signs of wear at water can overcome the seals and or brushes. Use only GM least once a year. contaminate the rear axle fluid. approved cleaners. Do not drive Contaminated fluid will decrease the Inspect power steering for proper life of the axle and should be the vehicle through an automatic attachment, connections, binding, replaced. car wash that uses silicon carbide leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. tire/wheel cleaning brushes. Visually check constant velocity joint Sheet Metal Damage Damage could occur and the boots and axle seals for leaks. If the vehicle is damaged and repairs would not be covered by requires sheet metal repair or the vehicle warranty. Body Component Lubrication replacement, make sure the body Lubricate all key lock cylinders, repair shop applies anti-corrosion Brake System hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and material to parts repaired or steel fuel door hinge unless the replaced to restore corrosion Visually inspect brake lines and components are plastic. Applying protection. hoses for proper hook-up, binding, silicone grease on weatherstrips Original manufacturer replacement leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect with a clean cloth will make them disc brake pads for wear and rotors parts will provide the corrosion last longer, seal better, and not stick protection while maintaining the for surface condition. Inspect drum or squeak. brake linings/shoes for wear or vehicle warranty. cracks. Inspect all other brake parts. Underbody Maintenance Finish Damage At least twice a year, spring and fall, Quickly repair minor chips and use plain water to flush any scratches with touch-up materials corrosive materials from the available from your dealer to avoid Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

300 Vehicle Care corrosion. Larger areas of finish Use cleaners specifically designed 3.8 L (1 gal) of water. damage can be corrected in your for the surfaces being cleaned to A concentrated soap solution will dealer's body and paint shop. prevent permanent damage. Apply create streaks and attract dirt. all cleaners directly to the cleaning Do not use solutions that contain Chemical Paint Spotting cloth. Do not spray cleaners on any strong or caustic soap. Airborne pollutants can fall upon switches or controls. Remove . Do not heavily saturate the and attack painted vehicle surfaces cleaners quickly. upholstery when cleaning. causing blotchy, ring-shaped Before using cleaners, read and discolorations, and small, irregular . Do not use solvents or cleaners follow all safety instructions on the containing solvents. dark spots etched into the paint label. While cleaning the interior, surface. See “Finish Care” open the doors and windows to get Interior Glass previously in this section. proper ventilation. To clean, use a terry cloth fabric Interior Care To prevent damage, do not clean dampened with water. Wipe droplets the interior using the following left behind with a clean dry cloth. To prevent dirt particle abrasions, cleaners or techniques: If necessary, use a commercial regularly clean the vehicle's interior. Never use a razor or any other glass cleaner after cleaning with Immediately remove any soils. . sharp object to remove soil from plain water. Newspapers or dark garments can any interior surface. transfer color to the vehicle’s Caution interior. . Never use a brush with stiff bristles. Use a soft bristle brush to remove To prevent scratching, never use dust from knobs and crevices on the . Never rub any surface abrasive cleaners on automotive instrument cluster. Using a mild aggressively or with too much glass. Abrasive cleaners or soap solution, immediately remove pressure. aggressive cleaning may damage hand lotions, sunscreen, and insect . Do not use laundry detergents or the rear window defogger. repellent from all interior surfaces or dishwashing soaps with permanent damage may result. degreasers. For liquid cleaners, use approximately 20 drops per Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 301 Cleaning the windshield with water . Gently blot liquids with a paper 5. If the soil is not completely during the first three to six months towel. Continue blotting until no removed, use a mild soap of ownership will reduce tendency more soil can be removed. solution followed only by plain to fog. . For solid soils, remove as much water. Speaker Covers as possible prior to vacuuming. If the soil is not completely To clean: removed, it may be necessary to Vacuum around a speaker cover use a commercial upholstery gently, so that the speaker will not 1. Saturate a clean, lint-free cleaner or spot lifter. Test a small be damaged. Clean spots with water colorfast cloth with water. hidden area for colorfastness before and mild soap. Microfiber cloth is using a commercial upholstery Coated Moldings recommended to prevent lint cleaner or spot lifter. If ring transfer to the fabric or carpet. formation occurs, clean the entire Coated moldings should be cleaned. 2. Remove excess moisture by fabric or carpet. . When lightly soiled, wipe with a gently wringing until water does After cleaning, use a paper towel to sponge or soft, lint-free cloth not drip from the cleaning cloth. blot excess moisture. dampened with water. 3. Start on the outside edge of the Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces . When heavily soiled, use warm soil and gently rub toward the and Vehicle Information and soapy water. center. Fold the cleaning cloth to a clean area frequently to Radio Displays Fabric/Carpet/Suede prevent forcing the soil in to the Use a microfiber cloth on high gloss Start by vacuuming the surface fabric. surfaces or vehicle displays. First, using a soft brush attachment. If a 4. Continue gently rubbing the use a soft bristle brush to remove rotating vacuum brush attachment is soiled area until there is no dirt that can scratch the surface. being used, only use it on the floor longer any color transfer from Then gently clean by rubbing with a carpet. Before cleaning, gently the soil to the cleaning cloth. microfiber cloth. Never use window remove as much of the soil as cleaners or solvents. Periodically possible: hand wash the microfiber cloth separately, using mild soap. Do not Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

302 Vehicle Care use bleach or fabric softener. Rinse thoroughly and air dry before Caution Caution next use. Soaking or saturating leather, Use of air fresheners may cause especially perforated leather, as permanent damage to plastics Caution well as other interior surfaces, and painted surfaces. If an air Do not attach a device with a may cause permanent damage. freshener comes in contact with suction cup to the display. This Wipe excess moisture from these any plastic or painted surface in may cause damage and would surfaces after cleaning and allow the vehicle, blot immediately and not be covered by the vehicle them to dry naturally. Never use clean with a soft cloth dampened warranty. heat, steam, or spot removers. Do with a mild soap solution. not use cleaners that contain Damage caused by air fresheners silicone or wax-based products. would not be covered by the Instrument Panel, Leather, Cleaners containing these vehicle warranty. Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, solvents can permanently change Low Gloss Paint Surfaces, and the appearance and feel of Natural Open Pore Wood Cargo Cover and leather or soft trim, and are not Convenience Net Surfaces recommended. If equipped, wash with warm water Use a soft microfiber cloth and mild detergent. Do not use dampened with water to remove Do not use cleaners that increase chlorine bleach. Rinse with cold dust and loose dirt. For a more gloss, especially on the instrument water, and then dry completely. thorough cleaning, use a soft panel. Reflected glare can decrease microfiber cloth dampened with a visibility through the windshield Care of Seat Belts mild soap solution. under certain conditions. Keep belts clean and dry. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Vehicle Care 303 Use the following guidelines for { Warning proper floor mat usage. Do not bleach or dye seat belt . The original equipment floor webbing. It may severely weaken mats were designed for your the webbing. In a crash, they vehicle. If the floor mats need might not be able to provide replacing, it is recommended adequate protection. Clean and that GM certified floor mats be rinse seat belt webbing only with purchased. Non-GM floor mats may not fit properly and may mild soap and lukewarm water. interfere with the pedals. Always Allow the webbing to dry. check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals. Floor Mats . Do not use a floor mat if the The driver side floor mat is held in vehicle is not equipped with a place by two hook-type retainers. { Warning floor mat retainer on the driver Removing and Replacing the side floor. Driver Side Floor Mat If a floor mat is the wrong size or . Use the floor mat with the is not properly installed, it can 1. Pull up on the rear of the mat correct side up. Do not turn to remove it from the hooks. interfere with the pedals. it over. Interference with the pedals can 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor cause unintended acceleration . Do not place anything on top of mat retainer openings over the and/or increased stopping the driver side floor mat. carpet retainers and hook into distance which can cause a crash . Use only a single floor mat on position. and injury. Make sure the floor the driver side. 3. Make sure the floor mat is mat does not interfere with the . Do not place one floor mat on properly secured in place. pedals. top of another. Verify the floor mat does not interfere with the pedals. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

304 Service and Maintenance General Information for routine maintenance such as oil Service and changes and tire rotations and Maintenance Your vehicle is an important additional maintenance items like investment. This section describes tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper the required maintenance for the blades. General Information vehicle. Follow this schedule to help General Information ...... 304 protect against major repair Caution expenses resulting from neglect or Maintenance Schedule inadequate maintenance. It may Damage caused by improper Maintenance Schedule ...... 306 also help to maintain the value of maintenance can lead to costly the vehicle if it is sold. It is the Special Application Services repairs and may not be covered responsibility of the owner to have by the vehicle warranty. Special Application all required maintenance performed. Services ...... 312 Maintenance intervals, checks, Your dealer has trained technicians inspections, recommended fluids, Additional Maintenance who can perform required and lubricants are important to and Care maintenance using genuine keep the vehicle in good working Additional Maintenance replacement parts. They have condition. and Care ...... 313 up-to-date tools and equipment for fast and accurate diagnostics. Many Do not have chemical flushes that Recommended Fluids, dealers have extended evening and are not approved by GM Lubricants, and Parts Saturday hours, courtesy performed on the vehicle. The Recommended Fluids and transportation, and online use of flushes, solvents, cleaners, Lubricants ...... 316 scheduling to assist with service or lubricants that are not Maintenance Replacement needs. approved by GM could damage Parts ...... 318 the vehicle, requiring expensive Your dealer recognizes the repairs that are not covered by Maintenance Records importance of providing Maintenance Records ...... 319 competitively priced maintenance the vehicle warranty. and repair services. With trained technicians, the dealer is the place Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Service and Maintenance 305 The Tire Rotation and Required . Use the recommended fuel. See Services are the responsibility of the Recommended Fuel (3.6L { Warning vehicle owner. It is recommended to V6 Engine) 0 213 or have your dealer perform these Recommended Fuel (2.0L L4 Performing maintenance work can services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi. Turbo Engine and 6.2L be dangerous and can cause Proper vehicle maintenance helps to V8 Engine) 0 213 or serious injury. Perform keep the vehicle in good working Recommended Fuel (6.2L V8 maintenance work only if the condition, improves fuel economy, Supercharged Engine) 0 214. required information, proper tools, and equipment are available. and reduces vehicle emissions. Refer to the information in the If they are not, see your dealer to Because of the way people use Maintenance Schedule Additional have a trained technician do the vehicles, maintenance needs vary. Required Services - Normal chart. There may need to be more work. See Doing Your Own The Additional Required Services - Service Work 0 221. frequent checks and services. The Severe are for vehicles that are: Additional Required Services - Normal are for vehicles that: . Mainly driven in heavy city traffic in hot weather. . Carry passengers and cargo within recommended limits on . Mainly driven in hilly or the Tire and Loading Information mountainous terrain. label. See Vehicle Load Limits . Frequently towing a trailer. 0 170. . Used for high speed or . Are driven on reasonable road competitive driving. surfaces within legal driving limits. . Used for taxi, police, or delivery service. Refer to the information in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe chart. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

306 Service and Maintenance Maintenance filter must be changed at least once Air Conditioning Desiccant a year and the oil life system must (Replace Every Seven Years) Schedule be reset. Your trained dealer technician can perform this work. The air conditioning system requires Owner Checks and Services If the engine oil life system is reset maintenance every seven years. This service requires replacement of At Each Fuel Stop accidentally, service the vehicle within 5 000 km/3,000 mi since the the desiccant to help the longevity . Check the engine oil level. See last service. Reset the oil life and efficient operation of the air 0 Engine Oil 229. system when the oil is changed. conditioning system. This service 0 can be complex. See your dealer. Once a Month See Engine Oil Life System 232. . Check the tire inflation Engine Air Filter Change Tire Rotation and Required pressures. See Tire Pressure Services Every 12 000 km/ 0 When the REPLACE AT NEXT OIL 7,500 mi 267. CHANGE message displays, the . Inspect the tires for wear. See engine air filter should be replaced Rotate the tires, if recommended for Tire Inspection 0 274. at the next engine oil change. When the vehicle, and perform the the REPLACE ENGINE AIR FILTER following services. See Tire . Check the windshield washer Rotation 0 274. fluid level. See Washer Fluid SOON message displays, the 0 243. engine air filter should be replaced . Check engine oil level and oil at the earliest convenience. Reset life percentage. If needed, Engine Oil Change the engine air filter life system after change engine oil and filter, and the engine air filter is replaced. See When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL reset oil life system. See Engine Engine Air Filter Life System (2.0L 0 SOON message displays, have the Oil 229 and LTG and 3.6L LGX Engines Only) 0 engine oil and filter changed within Engine Oil Life System 232. 0 234. the next 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven . If equipped with the engine air under the best conditions, the filter life system, check the air engine oil life system may not filter life percentage. indicate the need for vehicle service If necessary, replace the engine for up to a year. The engine oil and air filter and reset the engine air Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Service and Maintenance 307 filter life system. See Engine Air . Inspect power steering for . Check automatic transmission Filter Life System (2.0L LTG and proper attachment, connections, shift lock control function. See 3.6L LGX Engines Only) 0 234. binding, leaks, cracks, Automatic Transmission Shift If the vehicle is not equipped chafing, etc. Lock Control Function Check 0 with the engine air filter life . Visually inspect halfshafts and 247. system, inspect the engine air drive shafts for excessive wear, . Check parking brake and cleaner filter. See Engine Air 0 lubricant leaks, and/or damage automatic transmission park Cleaner/Filter 235. including: tube dents or cracks, mechanism. See Park Brake and . Check engine coolant level. See constant velocity joint or P (Park) Mechanism Check Cooling System 0 237. universal joint looseness, 0 247. . Check windshield washer fluid cracked or missing boots, loose . Check accelerator pedal for level. See Washer Fluid 0 243. or missing boot clamps, center damage, high effort, or binding. bearing excessive looseness, Replace if needed. . Check tire inflation pressures. loose or missing fasteners, and See Tire Pressure 0 267. axle seal leaks. . Visually inspect gas strut for . Inspect tire wear. See Tire signs of wear, cracks, or other . Check restraint system damage. Check the hold open Inspection 0 274. components. See Safety System 0 ability of the strut. If the hold . Visually check for fluid leaks. Check 56. open is low, service the gas 0 . Inspect brake system. See . Visually inspect fuel system for strut. See Gas Strut(s) 249. Exterior Care 0 294. damage or leaks. . Check tire sealant expiration . Visually inspect steering, . Visually inspect exhaust system date, if equipped. See Tire suspension, and chassis and nearby heat shields for Sealant and Compressor Kit 0 components for damage, loose or damaged parts. 282. including cracks or tears in the . Lubricate body components. See . Inspect sunroof track and seal, rubber boots, loose or missing Exterior Care 0 294. if equipped. See Sunroof 0 33. parts, or signs of wear at least . Check starter switch. See Starter once a year. See Exterior Care 0 0 294. Switch Check 247. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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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. Check @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ engine air filter life percentage and status. Change engine air filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Inspect evaporative control system. (2) @ @ @ If the vehicle is not equipped with the engine air filter life system, replace engine air cleaner @ @ @ filter. (3) Except 2.0L LTG and 6.2L LT4 Engines: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wires and/or @ boots. Only 2.0L LTG and 6.2L LT4 Engines: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wires and/or @ @ boots. Drain and fill engine cooling system. (4) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (5) @ Change rear axle fluid, if equipped with @ @ @ limited-slip differential. (6) Change rear axle fluid, without limited-slip @ differential. (6) Replace brake fluid. (7) Replace windshield wiper blades. (8) @@@@@@@@@@ Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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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 Replace hood and/or body lift support gas @ @ struts. (9) Replace air conditioning desiccant. (10)

Footnotes — Maintenance (2) Visually check all fuel and vapor (5) Or every 10 years, whichever Schedule Additional Required lines and hoses for proper comes first. Inspect for fraying, Services - Normal attachment, connection, routing, and excessive cracking, or damage; (1) Or every two years, whichever condition. replace, if needed. comes first. More frequent (3) Or every four years, whichever (6) Do not directly power wash the passenger compartment air filter comes first. If driving in dusty rear axle output seals. High replacement may be needed if conditions, inspect the filter at each pressure water can overcome the driving in areas with heavy traffic, oil change or more often as needed. seals and contaminate the rear axle poor air quality, high dust levels, See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 235. fluid. Contaminated fluid will or environmental allergens. (4) Or every five years, whichever decrease the life of the axle and Passenger compartment air filter comes first. See Cooling System should be replaced. replacement may also be needed if 0 237. there is reduced airflow, window fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer can help determine when to replace the filter. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

310 Service and Maintenance (7) If equipped with an automatic (8) Or every 12 months, whichever (10) Replace air conditioning transmission, replace brake fluid comes first. See Wiper Blade desiccant every seven years. every five years. If equipped with a Replacement 0 248. manual transmission, replace brake/ (9) Or every 10 years, whichever clutch fluid every three years. See comes first. See Gas Strut(s) 0 249. Brake Fluid 0 244. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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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. Check @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ engine air filter life percentage and status. Change engine air filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Inspect evaporative control system. (2) @ @ @ If the vehicle is not equipped with the engine air filter life system, replace engine air cleaner @ @ @ filter. (3) Change automatic transmission fluid and filter. @ @ @ Change manual transmission fluid. @ @ @ Except 2.0L LTG and 6.2L LT1 Engines: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wiresInspect @ spark plug wires and/or boots.. Only 2.0L LTG and 6.2L LT1 Engines: Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wires and/or @ @ boots. Drain and fill engine cooling system. (4) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (5) @ Replace rear axle fluid. (6) @ @ @ Replace brake fluid. (7) Replace windshield wiper blades. (8) @@@@@@@@@@ Replace hood and/or body lift support gas @ @ struts. (9) Replace air conditioning desiccant. (10) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

312 Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance (5) Or every 10 years, whichever Special Application Schedule Additional Required comes first. Inspect for fraying, Services - Severe excessive cracking, or damage; Services replace, if needed. (1) Or every two years, whichever . Severe Commercial Use comes first. More frequent (6) Do not directly power wash the Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis passenger compartment air filter rear axle output seals. High components every oil change. replacement may be needed if pressure water can overcome the . Have underbody flushing service driving in areas with heavy traffic, seals and contaminate the axle performed. See "Underbody poor air quality, high dust levels, fluid. Contaminated fluid will Maintenance" in Exterior Care or environmental allergens. decrease the life of the axle and 0 294. Passenger compartment air filter may drive the need for repair or replacement may also be needed if replacement. there is reduced airflow, window (7) If equipped with an automatic fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer transmission, replace brake fluid can help determine when to replace every five years. If equipped with a the filter. manual transmission, replace brake/ (2) Visually check all fuel and vapor clutch fluid every three years. See lines and hoses for proper Brake Fluid 0 244. attachment, connection, routing, and (8) Or every 12 months, whichever condition. comes first. See Wiper Blade (3) Or every four years, whichever Replacement 0 248. comes first. If driving in dusty (9) Or every 10 years, whichever conditions, inspect the filter at each comes first. See Gas Strut(s) 0 249. oil change or more often as needed. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 235. (10) Replace air conditioning desiccant every seven years. (4) Or every five years, whichever comes first. See Cooling System 0 237. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Service and Maintenance 313 Additional . To avoid break-down or failure to . Trained dealer technicians have start the vehicle, maintain a access to tools and equipment Maintenance and Care battery with full cranking power. to inspect the brakes and recommend quality parts Your vehicle is an important . Trained dealer technicians have engineered for the vehicle. investment and caring for it properly the diagnostic equipment to test may help to avoid future costly the battery and ensure that the Fluids repairs. To maintain vehicle connections and cables are Proper fluid levels and approved performance, additional corrosion-free. fluids protect the vehicle s systems maintenance services may be ’ Belts and components. See required. . Belts may need replacing if they Recommended Fluids and It is recommended that your dealer 0 squeak or show signs of Lubricants 316 for GM approved perform these services their — cracking or splitting. fluids. trained dealer technicians know . Engine oil and windshield your vehicle best. Your dealer can . Trained dealer technicians have washer fluid levels should be also perform a thorough access to tools and equipment checked at every fuel fill. assessment with a multi-point to inspect the belts and inspection to recommend when your recommend adjustment or . Instrument cluster lights may vehicle may need attention. replacement when necessary. come on to indicate that fluids may be low and need to be The following list is intended to Brakes filled. explain the services and conditions Brakes stop the vehicle and are to look for that may indicate crucial to safe driving. Hoses services are required. . Signs of brake wear may include Hoses transport fluids and should Battery chirping, grinding, or squealing be regularly inspected to ensure that there are no cracks or leaks. The 12-volt battery supplies power noises, or difficulty stopping. With a multi-point inspection, your to start the engine and operate any dealer can inspect the hoses and additional electrical accessories. advise if replacement is needed. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

314 Service and Maintenance Lamps of leaking, blown seals, Vehicle Care Properly working headlamps, or damage, and can advise To help keep the vehicle looking like taillamps, and brake lamps are when service is needed. new, vehicle care products are important to see and be seen on Tires available from your dealer. For the road. information on how to clean and Tires need to be properly inflated, protect the vehicle’s interior and . Signs that the headlamps need rotated, and balanced. Maintaining 0 attention include dimming, failure exterior, see Interior Care 300 and the tires can save money and fuel, Exterior Care 0 294. to light, cracking, or damage. and can reduce the risk of tire The brake lamps need to be failure. Wheel Alignment checked periodically to ensure that they light when braking. . Signs that the tires need to be Wheel alignment is critical for replaced include three or more ensuring that the tires deliver . With a multi-point inspection, visible treadwear indicators; cord optimal wear and performance. your dealer can check the lamps or fabric showing through the and note any concerns. . Signs that the alignment may rubber; cracks or cuts in the need to be adjusted include Shocks and Struts tread or sidewall; or a bulge or pulling, improper vehicle split in the tire. Shocks and struts help aid in control handling, or unusual tire wear. for a smoother ride. . Trained dealer technicians can . Your dealer has the required inspect and recommend the right . Signs of wear may include equipment to ensure proper tires. Your dealer can also wheel alignment. steering wheel vibration, bounce/ provide tire/wheel balancing sway while braking, longer services to ensure smooth Windshield stopping distance, or uneven vehicle operation at all speeds. tire wear. For safety, appearance, and the Your dealer sells and services best viewing, keep the windshield . As part of the multi-point name brand tires. clean and clear. inspection, trained dealer technicians can visually inspect . Signs of damage include the shocks and struts for signs scratches, cracks, and chips. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Service and Maintenance 315 . Trained dealer technicians can inspect the windshield and recommend proper replacement if needed. Wiper Blades Wiper blades need to be cleaned and kept in good condition to provide a clear view. . Signs of wear include streaking, skipping across the windshield, and worn or split rubber. . Trained dealer technicians can check the wiper blades and replace them when needed. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

316 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

If the vehicle is a Camaro High Performance model, see “Recommended Fluids and Lubricants” in the Camaro High Performance supplement. Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Usage Fluid/Lubricant Automatic Transmission (8 Speed) DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid. Automatic Transmission (10 Speed) DEXRON ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid. Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling System 0 237. Engine Oil (2.0L L4 and 3.6L Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity V6 Engines) grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil 0 229. Engine Oil (6.2L V8 Engine) Engine oil meeting the dexos2 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos2 is recommended. See Engine Oil 0 229. 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. Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19353126, in Canada 19353127). Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Service and Maintenance 317

Usage Fluid/Lubricant Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Hinges Canada 10953474). Manual Transmission (L4 and DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. V6 Engines) Manual Transmission (V8 Engine) Manual Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 88861800, in Canada 88861801). Parking Brake Cable Guides Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. 12377985, in Canada 88901242) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Rear Axle (L4 and V6 Engines with Dexron non-LSD Gear Oil (GM Part No. 88863089, in Canada 88863090). Automatic Transmission) Rear Axle (L4 and V6 Engines with Dexron LS Gear Oil (GM Part No. 88862624, in Canada 88862625). Manual Transmission) Rear Axle (V8 Engine) Dexron LS Gear Oil (GM Part No. 88862624, in Canada 88862625). Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or equivalent. Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

318 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. For Camaro High Performance models, see the Camaro High Performance supplement.

Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 2.0L L4 Engine 20857930 A3178C 3.6L V6 Engine 20857930 A3178C 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 23323508 A3223C Engine Oil Filter 2.0L L4 Engine 12696048 PF64 3.6L V6 Engine 12693541 UPF63R 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 12640445 PF64 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 13508023 CF185 Spark Plugs 2.0L L4 Engine 12647827 41-125 3.6L V6 Engine 12646780 41-130 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 12622441 41-114 Wiper Blades Driver Side – 55.8 cm (22 in) 8461373 — Passenger Side – 50.8 cm (20 in) 8458085 — Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

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 Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

320 Technical Data Vehicle Identification parts. See “Engine Specifications” Technical Data under Capacities and Specifications 0 Vehicle Identification 321 for the vehicle's engine code. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification Service Parts Number (VIN) ...... 320 Identification Service Parts Identification . . . 320 There may be a large barcode on Vehicle Data the certification label on the center Capacities and pillar that you can scan for the Specifications ...... 321 following information: Engine Drive Belt Routing . . . . 324 . Vehicle Identification This legal identifier is in the front Number (VIN) corner of the instrument panel, on . Model designation the driver side of the vehicle. It can be seen through the windshield from . Paint information outside. The Vehicle Identification . Production options Number (VIN) also appears on the If there is not a large barcode on Vehicle Certification and Service this label, then you will find this Parts labels and certificates of title same information on a label inside and registration. of the trunk. Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code. This code identifies the vehicle's engine, specifications, and replacement Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Technical Data 321 Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications For Camaro High Performance models, see the Camaro High Performance supplement.

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. Engine Cooling System* 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) 7.8 L 8.2 qt 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) 9.6 L 10.1 qt 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) with Engine Oil Cooler, without 10.1 L 10.7 qt Auxiliary Cooler 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) with Auxiliary Cooler 13.7 L 14.5 qt 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) without Auxiliary Cooler 11.6 L 12.3 qt 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) with Auxiliary Cooler 13.2 L 13.9 qt Engine Oil with Filter 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) with Integrated Engine Oil Cooler 4.7 L 5.0 qt 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) with External Engine Oil Cooler 5.2 L 5.5 qt 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) without Auxiliary Cooler 5.2 L 5.5 qt Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

322 Technical Data

Capacities Application Metric English 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) with Auxiliary Cooler 5.7 L 6.0 qt 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 9.5 L 10.0 qt Fuel Tank 72.0 L 19.0 gal Rear Axle Fluid 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Automatic Transmission 0.5 L 0.53 qt 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Manual Transmission 1.1 L 1.2 qt 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) Automatic Transmission 0.5 L 0.53 qt 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) Manual Transmission 1.1 L 1.2 qt 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 1.1 L 1.2 qt Wheel Nut Torque 190 Y 140 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. *Engine cooling system capacity values are based on the entire cooling system and its components. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Technical Data 323 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) X Automatic 0.75–0.90 mm (0.030– Manual 0.035 in) 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) S Automatic 0.80–0.90 mm (0.031– Manual 0.035 in) 6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 7 Automatic 0.95–1.10 mm (0.037– Manual 0.043 in) Spark plug gaps are preset by the manufacturer. Re-gapping the spark plug is not recommended and can damage the spark plug. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

324 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing

6.2L V8 Engine (LT1) 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) For Camaro High Performance models, see the Camaro High Performance supplement.

3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Customer Information 325 Reporting Safety Defects Customer Information Customer Reporting Safety Defects to Information the United States Government ...... 335 Customer Satisfaction Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure Customer Information the Canadian Your satisfaction and goodwill are Customer Satisfaction Government ...... 336 important to your dealer and to Procedure ...... 325 Reporting Safety Defects to Chevrolet. Normally, any concerns General Motors ...... 336 Customer Assistance with the sales transaction or the Offices ...... 327 Vehicle Data Recording and operation of the vehicle will be Customer Assistance for Text resolved by your dealer's sales or Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . 328 Privacy Vehicle Data Recording and service departments. Sometimes, Online Owner Center ...... 328 however, despite the best intentions GM Mobility Reimbursement Privacy ...... 337 Cybersecurity ...... 337 of all concerned, misunderstandings Program ...... 329 can occur. If your concern has not Roadside Assistance Event Data Recorders ...... 337 OnStar ...... 338 been resolved to your satisfaction, Program ...... 329 the following steps should be taken: Scheduling Service Infotainment System ...... 338 Appointments ...... 331 STEP ONE : Discuss your concern Courtesy Transportation with a member of dealership Program ...... 331 management. Normally, concerns Collision Damage Repair . . . . . 332 can be quickly resolved at that level. Publication Ordering If the matter has already been Information ...... 334 reviewed with the sales, service, Radio Frequency or parts manager, contact the owner Statement ...... 335 of your dealership or the general manager. STEP TWO : If after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

326 Customer Information 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 We encourage you to call the can file with the Better Business Suite 600 toll-free number in order to give your Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program to Arlington, VA 22201 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 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Customer Information 327 and Two, General Motors of Canada The Mediation/Arbitration Program United States and Puerto Rico Company wants you to be aware of c/o Customer Care Centre Chevrolet Motor Division its participation in a no-charge General Motors of Canada Chevrolet Customer Assistance Mediation/Arbitration Program. Company Center General Motors of Canada Mail Code: CA1-163-005 P.O. Box 33170 Company has committed to binding 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Detroit, MI 48232-5170 arbitration of owner disputes Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www.Chevrolet.com involving factory-related vehicle Your inquiry should be accompanied 1-800-222-1020 service claims. The program by the Vehicle Identification 1-800-833-2438 (For Text provides for the review of the facts Number (VIN). involved by an impartial third party Telephone Devices (TTYs)) arbiter, and may include an informal Roadside Assistance: hearing before the arbiter. The Customer Assistance 1-800-243-8872 program is designed so that the Offices From U.S. Virgin Islands: entire dispute settlement process, Chevrolet encourages customers to 1-800-496-9994 from the time you file your complaint call the toll-free number for to the final decision, should be assistance. However, if a customer Canada completed in about 70 days. We wishes to write or e-mail Chevrolet, General Motors of Canada believe our impartial program offers the letter should be addressed to: advantages over courts in most Company jurisdictions because it is informal, Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: quick, and free of charge. CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive For further information concerning Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 eligibility in the Canadian Motor www.gm.ca Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP), call toll-free 1-800-207-0685, or call 1-800-263-3777 (English) the General Motors Customer Care 1-800-263-7854 (French) Centre, 1-800-263-3777 (English), 1-800-263-3830 (For Text 1-800-263-7854 (French), or write to: Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

328 Customer Information Telephone devices (TTYs)) Online Owner Center J : View active recalls by Vehicle Roadside Assistance: Identification Number (VIN). See 1-800-268-6800 Online Owner Experience Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) (U.S.) my.chevrolet.com 0 Overseas 320. The Chevrolet online owner H : Compare and shop for Please contact the local General experience allows access to videos, Motors Business Unit. Chevrolet and OnStar plans and articles, and vehicle health specific Services. View GM Card and to your Chevrolet as well as your Customer Assistance for SiriusXM information (if equipped). OnStar Account information all in F Text Telephone (TTY) one place. : Chat with online help representatives. Users Membership Benefits See my.chevrolet.com to register To assist customers who are deaf, E : Download owner’s manuals your vehicle. hard of hearing, or speech-impaired and view vehicle-specific how-to and who use Text Telephones videos. Chevrolet Owner Centre (TTYs), Chevrolet has TTY (Canada) mychevrolet.ca G : View maintenance schedules, equipment available at its Customer alerts, and Vehicle Diagnostic Visit the Chevrolet Owner Centre at Assistance Center. Any TTY user in Information. Schedule service mychevrolet.ca (English) or the U.S. can communicate with appointments. my.chevrolet.ca (French) to access Chevrolet by dialing: similar benefits to the U.S. site. 1-800-833-2438. TTY users in I : View and print dealer-recorded Canada can dial 1-800-263-3830. service records and self-recorded service records. D : Select a preferred dealer and view locations, maps, phone numbers, and hours. r : Track your vehicle’s warranty information. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Customer Information 329 GM Mobility Roadside Assistance Coverage Reimbursement Program Program Services are provided for the duration of the vehicle s powertrain For U.S.-purchased vehicles, call ’ warranty. 1-800-243-8872. (Text Telephone (TTY): 1-888-889-2438.) In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle is covered. In Canada, a For Canadian-purchased vehicles, person driving the vehicle without call 1-800-268-6800. permission from the owner is not Service is available 24 hours a day, covered. 365 days a year. This program is available to Roadside Assistance is not a part of qualified applicants for cost Calling for Assistance the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. reimbursement, up to certain limits, General Motors North America and of eligible aftermarket adaptive When calling Roadside Assistance, Chevrolet reserve the right to make equipment required for the vehicle, have the following information any changes or discontinue the such as hand controls or a ready: Roadside Assistance program at wheelchair/scooter lift for the . Your name, home address, and any time without notification. vehicle. home telephone number General Motors North America and To learn about the GM Mobility . Telephone number of your Chevrolet reserve the right to limit program, see www.gmmobility.com location services or payment to an owner or or call the GM Mobility Assistance driver if they decide the claims are . Location of the vehicle Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text made too often, or the same type of Telephone (TTY) users, call . Model, year, color, and license claim is made many times. 1-800-833-9935. plate number of the vehicle Services Provided General Motors of Canada also has . Odometer reading, Vehicle a Mobility program. See www.gm.ca Identification Number (VIN), and . Emergency Fuel Delivery: or call 1-800-GM-DRIVE delivery date of the vehicle Delivery of enough fuel for the (800-463-7483) for details. TTY vehicle to get to the nearest . Description of the problem users call 1-800-263-3830. service station. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

330 Customer Information . Lock-Out Service: Service to event, incidental expenses may Services Specific to unlock the vehicle if you are be reimbursed within the Canadian-Purchased Vehicles locked out. A remote unlock may Powertrain warranty period. be available if you have OnStar. Items considered are reasonable . Fuel Delivery: Reimbursement For security reasons, the driver and customary hotel, meals, is up to 7 liters. If available, must present identification rental car, or a vehicle being diesel fuel delivery may be before this service is given. delivered back to the customer, restricted. Propane and other up to 500 miles. fuels are not provided through . Emergency Tow from a Public this service. Road or Highway: Tow to the Services Not Included in . Lock-Out Service: Vehicle nearest Chevrolet dealer for Roadside Assistance warranty service, or if the vehicle registration is required. was in a crash and cannot be . Impound towing caused by . Trip Interruption Benefits and driven. Assistance is not given violation of any laws Assistance: Must be over when the vehicle is stuck in the . Legal fines 150 km from where your trip was sand, mud, or snow. started to qualify. . Mounting, dismounting, . Flat Tire Change: Service to Pre-authorization, original or changing of snow tires, detailed receipts, and a copy of change a flat tire with the spare chains, or other traction devices tire. The spare tire, if equipped, the repair orders are required. must be in good condition and Service is not provided if a vehicle Once authorization has been properly inflated. It is the owner's is in an area that is not accessible received, the Roadside responsibility for the repair or to the service vehicle or is not a Assistance advisor will help to replacement of the tire if it is not regularly traveled or maintained make arrangements and explain covered by the warranty. public road, which includes ice and how to receive payment. winter roads. Off-road use is not . Alternative Service: If . Battery Jump Start: Service to covered. jump start a dead battery. assistance cannot be provided right away, the Roadside . Trip Interruption Benefits and Assistance advisor may give Assistance: If your trip is permission to get local interrupted due to a warranty emergency road service. You will Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Customer Information 331 receive payment, up to $100, If your dealer requests you to bring furnished with each new vehicle after sending the original receipt the vehicle for service, you are provides detailed warranty coverage to Roadside Assistance. urged to do so as early in the work information. Mechanical failures may be day as possible to allow for covered, however any cost for same-day repair. Transportation Options parts and labor for repairs not Warranty service can generally be covered by the warranty are the Courtesy Transportation completed while you wait. However, owner responsibility. Program if you are unable to do so, your dealer may offer the following Scheduling Service To enhance your ownership transportation options: experience, we and our participating Appointments dealers are proud to offer Courtesy Shuttle Service When the vehicle requires warranty Transportation, a customer support This includes one-way or round-trip service, contact your dealer and program for vehicles with the shuttle service within reasonable request an appointment. By Bumper-to-Bumper (Base Warranty time and distance parameters of scheduling a service appointment Coverage period in Canada), your dealer's area. and advising the service consultant extended powertrain, and/or of your transportation needs, your hybrid-specific warranties in both Public Transportation or Fuel dealer can help minimize your the U.S. and Canada. Reimbursement inconvenience. Several Courtesy Transportation If overnight warranty repairs are If the vehicle cannot be scheduled options are available to assist in needed, and public transportation is into the service department reducing inconvenience when used, the expense must be immediately, keep driving it until it warranty repairs are required. supported by original receipts and within the maximum amount allowed can be scheduled for service, Courtesy Transportation is not a unless, of course, the problem is by GM. If U.S. customers arrange part of the New Vehicle Limited their own transportation, limited safety related. If it is, please call Warranty. A separate booklet your dealership, let them know this, reimbursement for reasonable fuel entitled “Limited Warranty and and ask for instructions. expenses may be available. Claim Owner Assistance Information” amounts should reflect actual costs Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

332 Customer Information and be supported by original Additional Program Collision Parts receipts. See your dealer for Information Genuine GM Collision parts are new information. All program options, such as shuttle parts made with the same materials Courtesy Rental Vehicle service, may not be available at and construction methods as the parts with which the vehicle was For an overnight warranty repair, the every dealer. Contact your dealer originally built. Genuine GM dealer may provide an available for specific availability. Collision parts are the best choice to courtesy rental vehicle or provide for General Motors reserves the right to ensure that the vehicle's designed reimbursement of a rental vehicle. unilaterally modify, change, appearance, durability, and safety Reimbursement is limited and must or discontinue Courtesy are preserved. The use of Genuine be supported by original receipts as Transportation at any time and to GM parts can help maintain the GM well as a signed and completed resolve all questions of claim New Vehicle Limited Warranty. rental agreement and meet state/ eligibility pursuant to the terms and provincial, local, and rental vehicle conditions described herein at its Recycled original equipment parts provider requirements. sole discretion. may also be used for repair. These Requirements vary and may include parts are typically removed from minimum age requirements, Collision Damage Repair vehicles that were total losses in insurance coverage, credit card, etc. prior crashes. In most cases, the Additional fees such as fuel, rental If the vehicle is involved in a parts being recycled are from vehicle insurance, taxes, levies, collision and it is damaged, have the undamaged sections of the vehicle. usage fees, excessive mileage, damage repaired by a qualified A recycled original equipment GM or rental usage beyond the technician using the proper part may be an acceptable choice to completion of the repair are also equipment and quality replacement maintain the vehicle's originally your responsibility. parts. Poorly performed collision designed appearance and safety repairs diminish the vehicle resale performance; however, the history of It may not be possible to provide a value, and safety performance can these parts is not known. Such parts like vehicle as a courtesy rental. be compromised in subsequent are not covered by the GM New collisions. Vehicle Limited Warranty, and any related failures are not covered by that warranty. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Customer Information 333 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 0 329. 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 Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

334 Customer Information . Vehicle make, model, and original GM parts. Remember, Publication Ordering model year recycled parts will not be covered by Information . Vehicle Identification the GM vehicle warranty. Number (VIN) Insurance pays the bill for the repair, Service Manuals . Insurance company and policy but you must live with the repair. Service manuals have the diagnosis number Depending on your policy limits, and repair information on the your insurance company may engine, transmission, axle, . General description of the initially value the repair using suspension, brakes, electrical damage to the other vehicle aftermarket parts. Discuss this with system, steering system, body, etc. Choose a reputable repair facility the repair professional, and insist on that uses quality replacement parts. Genuine GM parts. Remember, Customer Literature if the vehicle is leased, you may be See “Collision Parts” earlier in this Owner’s manuals are written section. obligated to have the vehicle specifically for owners and are repaired with Genuine GM parts, If the airbag has inflated, see What intended to provide basic even if your insurance coverage operational information about the Will You See after an Airbag does not pay the full cost. Inflates? 0 62. vehicle. The owner’s manual If another party's insurance includes the Maintenance Schedule Managing the Vehicle Damage company is paying for the repairs, for all models. Repair Process you are not obligated to accept a Customer literature publications repair valuation based on that In the event that the vehicle requires available for purchase include insurance company's collision policy damage repairs, GM recommends owner’s manuals, warranty repair limits, as you have no that you take an active role in its manuals, infotainment manuals, and contractual limits with that company. repair. If you have a pre-determined portfolios. Portfolios include an In such cases, you can have control repair facility of choice, take the owner’s manual, warranty manual, of the repair and parts choices as vehicle there, or have it towed there. infotainment manual, if applicable, long as the cost stays within Specify to the facility that any and zip lock bag or pouch. reasonable limits. required replacement collision parts be original equipment parts, either new Genuine GM parts or recycled Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Customer Information 335 Current and Past Models Innovation, Science and Economic Reporting Safety Development (ISED) Canada's Service manuals and customer RSP-100 / ICES-GEN. Defects literature are available for many current and past model year GM Operation is subject to the following vehicles. two conditions: Reporting Safety Defects To order, call 1-800-551-4123 1. The device may not cause to the United States Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. harmful interference. Government eastern time 2. The device must accept any If you believe that your vehicle For credit card orders only (VISA, interference received, including has a defect which could cause MasterCard, or Discover), see interference that may cause a crash or could cause injury or Helm, Inc. at: www.helminc.com. undesired operation of the death, you should immediately device. To order by mail, write to: inform the National Highway Changes or modifications to any of Helm, Incorporated Traffic Safety Administration these systems by other than an Attention: Customer Service (NHTSA) in addition to notifying authorized service facility could void 47911 Halyard Drive General Motors. authorization to use this equipment. Plymouth, MI 48170 If NHTSA receives similar Make checks payable in U.S. funds. complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that Radio Frequency a safety defect exists in a group Statement of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. This vehicle has systems that operate on a radio frequency that However, NHTSA cannot complies with Part 15/Part 18 of the become involved in individual Federal Communications problems between you, your Commission (FCC) rules and with dealer, or General Motors. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

336 Customer Information To contact NHTSA, you may call www.tc.gc.ca/rappels (French) General Motors of Canada the Vehicle Safety Hotline or write to: Company toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: 1-800-424-9153); go to http:// Transport Canada CA1-163-005 www.safercar.gov; or write to: Motor Vehicle Safety Directorate 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Defect Investigations and Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Administrator, NHTSA Recalls Division In Mexico, call 01-800-466-0811 or 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. 80 Noel Street 01-800-508-0000. Washington, D.C. 20590 Gatineau, QC J8Z 0A1 In other Central America and You can also obtain other Caribbean Countries, call information about motor vehicle Reporting Safety Defects 52-722-236-0680. safety from http:// to General Motors www.safercar.gov. In addition to notifying NHTSA (or Transport Canada) in a situation like Reporting Safety Defects this, notify General Motors. to the Canadian In the U.S., call 1-800-222-1020, Government or write: If you live in Canada, and you Chevrolet Motor Division believe that the vehicle has a Chevrolet Customer Assistance safety defect, notify Transport Center Canada immediately, and notify P.O. Box 33170 General Motors of Canada Detroit, MI 48232-5170 Company. Call Transport In Canada, call 1-800-263-3777 Canada at 1-800-333-0510; (English) or 1-800-263-7854 go to: (French), or write: www.tc.gc.ca/recalls (English) Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Customer Information 337 Vehicle Data Cybersecurity your vehicle to any unknown or untrusted networks (such as Recording and GM collects information about the Bluetooth, WIFI or similar use of your vehicle including technology). In the event you Privacy operational and safety related suspect any security incident The vehicle has a number of information. We collect this impacting your data or the safe computers that record information information to provide, evaluate, operation of your vehicle, please about the vehicle’s performance and improve, and troubleshoot our stop operating your vehicle and how it is driven or used. For products and services and to contact your dealer. example, the vehicle uses computer develop new products and services. modules to monitor and control The protection of vehicle electronics Event Data Recorders engine and transmission systems and customer data from performance, to monitor the unauthorized outside electronic This vehicle is equipped with an conditions for airbag deployment access or control is important to event data recorder (EDR). The and deploy them in a crash, and, GM. GM maintains appropriate main purpose of an EDR is to if equipped, to provide antilock security standards, practices, record, in certain crash or near braking to help the driver control the guidelines and controls aimed at crash-like situations, such as an air vehicle. These modules may store defending the vehicle and the bag deployment or hitting a road data to help the dealer technician vehicle service ecosystem against obstacle, data that will assist in service the vehicle or to help GM unauthorized electronic access, understanding how a vehicle’s improve safety or features. Some detecting possible malicious activity systems performed. The EDR is modules may also store data about in related networks, and responding designed to record data related to how the vehicle is operated, such as to suspected cybersecurity incidents vehicle dynamics and safety rate of fuel consumption or average in a timely, coordinated and effective systems for a short period of time, speed. These modules may retain manner. Security incidents could typically 30 seconds or less. The personal preferences, such as radio impact your safety or compromise EDR in this vehicle is designed to presets, seat positions, and your private data. To minimize record such data as: temperature settings. security risks, please do not connect . How various systems in your your vehicle electronic systems to vehicle were operating; unauthorized devices or connect Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

338 Customer Information . Whether or not the driver and To read data recorded by an EDR, OnStar passenger safety belts were special equipment is required, and buckled/fastened; access to the vehicle or the EDR is If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar and has an active service . How far (if at all) the driver was needed. In addition to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties, such as plan, additional data may be depressing the accelerator and/ collected and transmitted through or brake pedal; and, law enforcement, that have the special equipment, can read the the OnStar system. This includes . How fast the vehicle was information if they have access to information about the vehicle’s traveling. the vehicle or the EDR. operation; collisions involving the vehicle; the use of the vehicle and These data can help provide a GM will not access these data or its features, including infotainment; better understanding of the share it with others except: with the and the location and approximate circumstances in which crashes and consent of the vehicle owner or, GPS speed of the vehicle. Refer to injuries occur. if the vehicle is leased, with the the OnStar Terms and Conditions Note consent of the lessee; in response and Privacy Statement on the EDR data are recorded by your to an official request by police or OnStar website. vehicle only if a non-trivial crash similar government office; as part of GM's defense of litigation through See OnStar Additional Information situation occurs; no data are 0 341. recorded by the EDR under normal the discovery process; or, as required by law. Data that GM driving conditions and no personal Infotainment System data (e.g., name, gender, age, and collects or receives may also be crash location) are recorded. used for GM research needs or may If the vehicle is equipped with a However, other parties, such as law be made available to others for navigation system as part of the enforcement, could combine the research purposes, where a need is infotainment system, use of the EDR data with the type of shown and the data is not tied to a system may result in the storage of personally identifying data routinely specific vehicle or vehicle owner. destinations, addresses, telephone acquired during a crash numbers, and other trip information. investigation. See the infotainment manual for information on stored data and for deletion instructions. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

OnStar 339 OnStar Overview Terms, Privacy Statement, and OnStar Software Terms for more details including system limitations at OnStar Overview www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview ...... 339 The OnStar system status light is OnStar Services next to the OnStar buttons. If the Emergency ...... 340 status light is: Security ...... 341 Q Voice Command Button . Solid Green: System is ready. OnStar Additional Information . Flashing Green: On a call. OnStar Additional | Blue OnStar Button Information ...... 341 U Red Emergency Button . Red: Indicates a problem. This vehicle may be equipped with a . Off: System is off. Press | comprehensive, in-vehicle system twice to speak with an OnStar that can connect to an OnStar Advisor. Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connections, and Press | or call 1-888-4ONSTAR Diagnostics Services. OnStar (1-888-466-7827) to speak to an services may require a paid service Advisor. plan and data plan. OnStar requires Functionality of the Voice Command the vehicle battery and electrical button may vary by vehicle and system, cellular service, and GPS region. satellite signals to be available and operating. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. OnStar may collect information about you and your vehicle, including location information. See OnStar User Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

340 OnStar Press Q to: Press U to get a priority connection OnStar Services . Open the OnStar app on the to an OnStar Advisor available 24/ infotainment display. See the 7 to: Emergency infotainment manual for . Get help for an emergency. Emergency Services require an information on how to use the . Be a Good Samaritan or active safety and security plan. With OnStar app. respond to an AMBER Alert. Automatic Crash Response, built-in Or . Get assistance in severe sensors can automatically alert a . Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn weather or other crisis situations specially trained OnStar Advisor Navigation voice commands. and find evacuation routes. who is immediately connected in to the vehicle to help. . Obtain and customize the Wi-Fi hotspot name or SSID and Press U for a priority connection to password, if equipped. an OnStar Advisor who can contact emergency service providers, direct Press | to connect to an them to your exact location, and Advisor to: relay important information. . Verify account information or With OnStar Crisis Assist, specially update contact information. trained Advisors are available . Get driving directions. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to provide a central point of contact, . Receive a Diagnostic check of assistance, and information during a the vehicle's key operating crisis. systems. With Roadside Assistance, Advisors . Receive Roadside Assistance. can locate a nearby service provider . Manage Wi-Fi Settings, to help with a flat tire, a battery if equipped. jump, or an empty gas tank. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

OnStar 341 Security OnStar Additional Reactivation for Subsequent Owners If equipped, OnStar provides these Information services: Press | and follow the prompts to In-Vehicle Audio Messages . With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, speak to an Advisor as soon as OnStar Advisors can use GPS to Audio messages may play important possible. The Advisor will update pinpoint the vehicle and help information at the following times: vehicle records and explain OnStar or connected service options. authorities quickly recover it. . Prior to vehicle purchase. Press . With Remote Ignition Block, | to set up an account. How OnStar Service Works if equipped, OnStar can block . After change in ownership and Automatic Crash Response, the engine from being restarted. at 90 days. Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, . With Stolen Vehicle Slowdown, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote if equipped, OnStar can work Transferring Service Services, and Roadside Assistance with law enforcement to Press | to request account transfer are available on most vehicles. Not gradually slow the vehicle down. eligibility information. The Advisor all OnStar services are available everywhere or on all vehicles. For Theft Alarm Notification can cancel or change account information. more information, a full description If equipped, if the doors are locked of OnStar services, system and the vehicle alarm sounds, a Selling/Transferring the limitations, and OnStar User Terms, notification by text, e-mail, or phone Vehicle Privacy Statement, and Software call will be sent. If the vehicle is Terms: Call 1-888-4ONSTAR stolen, an OnStar Advisor can work (1-888-466-7827) immediately to . Call 1-888-4ONSTAR with authorities to recover the terminate your OnStar or connected (1-888-466-7827). vehicle. services if the vehicle is disposed . See www.onstar.com (U.S.). of, sold, transferred, or if the lease ends. . See www.onstar.ca (Canada). . Call TTY 1-877-248-2080. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

342 OnStar . Press | to speak with an to the vehicle in a crash, or wireless access to all OnStar services, Advisor. phone network congestion or except Virtual Advisor and OnStar jamming — may prevent service. Turn-by-Turn Navigation. OnStar or connected services cannot work unless the vehicle is in See Radio Frequency Statement If equipped, TTY mode can be 0 a place where OnStar has an 335. turned on or off by touching agreement with a wireless service Settings, then Apps, and then Services for People with Phone. When TTY mode is on, provider for service in that area. The Disabilities wireless service provider must also phone calls can be made or have coverage, network capacity, Advisors provide services to help received with OnStar using the reception, and technology with physical disabilities and infotainment display. compatible with OnStar or medical conditions. OnStar Personal Identification connected services. Service | Number (PIN) involving location information about Press to help: the vehicle cannot work unless GPS . Locate a gas station with an A PIN is needed to access some signals are available, unobstructed, attendant to pump gas. OnStar services. The PIN will need and compatible with the OnStar to be changed the first time when . Find a hotel, restaurant, etc., hardware. OnStar or connected speaking with an Advisor. To that meets accessibility needs. services may not work if the OnStar change the OnStar PIN, contact an equipment is not properly installed . Provide directions to the closest OnStar Advisor by pressing | or or it has not been properly hospital or pharmacy in urgent calling 1-888-4ONSTAR. maintained. If equipment or software situations. is added, connected, or modified, Warranty TTY Users OnStar or connected services may OnStar equipment may be not work. Other problems beyond OnStar has the ability to warranted as part of the vehicle the control of OnStar — such as communicate to deaf, warranty. hills, tall buildings, tunnels, weather, hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired electrical system design and customers while in the vehicle. The architecture of the vehicle, damage available dealer-installed TTY system can provide in-vehicle Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

OnStar 343 Languages call OnStar. However, OnStar may come on. Press | to try the could have difficulty identifying The vehicle can be programmed to call again or try again after driving a the exact location. respond in multiple languages. few miles into another cellular area. Press | and ask for an Advisor. . In emergency situations, OnStar Vehicle and Power Issues Advisors are available in English, can use the last stored GPS Spanish, and French. Available location to send to emergency OnStar services require a vehicle languages may vary by country. responders. electrical system, wireless service, and GPS satellite technologies to be A temporary loss of GPS can cause available and operating for features Potential Issues loss of the ability to send a to function properly. These systems OnStar cannot perform Remote Turn-by-Turn Navigation route. The may not operate if the battery is Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Advisor may give a verbal route or discharged or disconnected. Assistance after the vehicle has may ask for a call back after the been off continuously for 10 days vehicle is driven into an open area. Add-on Electrical Equipment without an ignition cycle. If the vehicle has not been started for Cellular and GPS Antennas The OnStar system is integrated into the electrical architecture of the 10 days, OnStar can contact Cellular reception is required for vehicle. Do not add any electrical Roadside Assistance or a locksmith OnStar to send remote signals to equipment. See Add-On Electrical to help gain access to the vehicle. the vehicle. Do not place items over Equipment 0 218. Added electrical or near the antenna to prevent equipment may interfere with the Global Positioning blocking cellular and GPS signal operation of the OnStar system and System (GPS) reception. cause it to not operate. . Obstruction of the GPS can Unable to Connect to OnStar occur in a large city with tall Vehicle Software Updates buildings; in parking garages; Message OnStar or GM may remotely deliver around airports; in tunnels and If there is limited cellular coverage software updates or changes to the underpasses; or in an area with or the cellular network has reached vehicle without further notice or very dense trees. If GPS signals maximum capacity, this message consent. These updates or changes are not available, the OnStar may enhance or maintain safety, system should still operate to Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

344 OnStar security, or the operation of the Privacy libcurl: vehicle or the vehicle systems. The complete OnStar Privacy COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION Software updates or changes may Statement may be found at NOTICE affect or erase data or settings that www.onstar.com (U.S.), are stored in the vehicle, such as Copyright (c) 1996 - 2010, Daniel or www.onstar.ca (Canada). We saved navigation destinations, Stenberg, . recommend that you review it. If you or pre-set radio stations. Neither have any questions, call All rights reserved. OnStar nor GM is responsible for 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) any affected or erased data or Permission to use, copy, modify, settings. These updates or changes or press | to speak with an and distribute this software for any may also collect personal Advisor. Users of wireless purpose with or without fee is information. Such collection is communications are cautioned that hereby granted, provided that the described in the OnStar privacy the privacy of any information sent above copyright notice and this statement or separately disclosed at via wireless cellular communications permission notice appear in all the time of installation. These cannot be assured. Third parties copies. updates or changes may also cause may unlawfully intercept or access THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED a system to automatically transmissions and private “AS IS,” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF communicate with GM servers to communications without consent. ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR collect information about vehicle OnStar - Software IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT system status, identify whether Acknowledgements LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES updates or changes are available, OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS or deliver updates or changes. An Certain OnStar components include FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE active OnStar agreement constitutes libcurl and unzip software and other AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF consent to these software updates third party software. Below are the THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO or changes and agreement that notices and licenses associated with EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR either OnStar or GM may remotely libcurl and unzip and for other third COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE deliver them to the vehicle. party software please see http:// LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, opensource.lge.com/index DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, www.onstar.com/us/en/ WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

OnStar 345 OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, Gordon, Ian Gorman, Chris 1. Redistributions of source code OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION Herborth, Dirk Haase, Greg Hartwig, must retain the above copyright WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE Robert Heath, Jonathan Hudson, notice, definition, disclaimer, USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN Paul Kienitz, David Kirschbaum, and this list of conditions. THE SOFTWARE. Johnny Lee, Onno van der Linden, 2. Redistributions in binary form Except as contained in this notice, Igor Mandrichenko, Steve P. Miller, (compiled executables) must the name of a copyright holder shall Sergio Monesi, Keith Owens, reproduce the above copyright not be used in advertising or George Petrov, Greg Roelofs, Kai notice, definition, disclaimer, otherwise to promote the sale, use Uwe Rommel, Steve Salisbury, and this list of conditions in or other dealings in this Software Dave Smith, Steven M. Schweda, documentation and/or other without prior written authorization of Christian Spieler, Cosmin Truta, materials provided with the the copyright holder. Antoine Verheijen, Paul von Behren, distribution. The sole exception Rich Wales, Mike White. to this condition is redistribution unzip: This software is provided “as is,” of a standard UnZipSFX binary This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the without warranty of any kind, (including SFXWiz) as part of a Info-ZIP copyright and license. The express or implied. In no event shall self-extracting archive; that is definitive version of this document Info-ZIP or its contributors be held permitted without inclusion of should be available at ftp:// liable for any direct, indirect, this license, as long as the ftp.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/ incidental, special or consequential normal SFX banner has not license.html indefinitely. damages arising out of the use of or been removed from the binary Copyright (c) 1990-2005 Info-ZIP. All inability to use this software. or disabled. rights reserved. Permission is granted to anyone to 3. Altered versions–including, but For the purposes of this copyright use this software for any purpose, not limited to, ports to new including commercial applications, operating systems, existing and license, “Info-ZIP” is defined as the following set of individuals: and to alter it and redistribute it ports with new graphical freely, subject to the following interfaces, and dynamic, Mark Adler, John Bush, Karl Davis, restrictions: shared, or static library Harald Denker, Jean-Michel Dubois, versions–must be plainly Jean-loup Gailly, Hunter Goatley, Ed marked as such and must not Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

346 OnStar be misrepresented as being the original source. Such altered versions also must not be misrepresented as being Info-ZIP releases–including, but not limited to, labeling of the altered versions with the names “Info-ZIP” (or any variation thereof, including, but not limited to, different capitalizations), “Pocket UnZip,”“WiZ” or “MacZip” without the explicit permission of Info-ZIP. Such altered versions are further prohibited from misrepresentative use of the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e-mail addresses or of the Info-ZIP URL(s). 4. Info-ZIP retains the right to use the names “Info-ZIP,”“Zip,” “UnZip,”“UnZipSFX,”“WiZ,” “Pocket UnZip,”“Pocket Zip,” and “MacZip” for its own source and binary releases. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Connected Services 347 Connected Connected Services OnStar app on the infotainment display. For other vehicles press Q Services Navigation as follows. Navigation requires a specific Cancel Route Connected Services OnStar or connected service plan. 1. Press Q. System responds: Navigation ...... 347 Press | to receive Turn-by-Turn “OnStar ready,” then a tone. Connections ...... 348 Diagnostics ...... 349 directions or have them sent to the 2. Say “Cancel route.” System vehicle navigation screen, responds: “Do you want to if equipped. cancel directions?” Turn-by-Turn Navigation 3. Say “Yes.” System responds: “OK, request completed, thank 1. Press | to connect to an you, goodbye.” Advisor. Route Preview 2. Request directions to be downloaded to the vehicle. 1. Press Q. System responds: 3. Follow the voice-guided “OnStar ready,” then a tone. commands. 2. Say “Route preview.” System responds with the next three Using Voice Commands maneuvers. During a Planned Route Repeat Functionality of the Voice Command button, if equipped, may vary by 1. Press Q. System responds: vehicle and region. For some “OnStar ready,” then a tone. vehicles, press Q to open the Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

348 Connected Services 2. Say “Repeat.” System See www.onstar.com (U.S.) or Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped) responds with the last direction www.onstar.ca (Canada). The vehicle may have a built-in given, then responds with Wi-Fi hotspot that provides access “OnStar ready,” then a tone. Connections to the Internet and web content at Get My Destination The following services help with 4G LTE speed. Up to seven mobile staying connected. devices can be connected. A data 1. Press Q. System responds: plan is required. Use the in-vehicle “OnStar ready,” then a tone. For coverage maps, see controls only when it is safe to www.onstar.com (U.S.) or do so. 2. Say “Get my destination.” www.onstar.ca (Canada). System responds with the 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot address and distance to the Ensuring Security information, press Q to open destination, then responds with . Change the default passwords the OnStar app on the “OnStar ready,” then a tone. for the Wi-Fi hotspot and infotainment display, then Send Destination to Vehicle myChevrolet mobile application. select Wi-Fi Hotspot. On some Make these passwords different vehicles, touch Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Directions can be sent to the from each other and use a Settings on the screen. vehicle’s navigation screen, combination of letters, numbers, 2. The Wi-Fi settings will display if equipped. and symbols to increase the the Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), security. Press | then ask the Advisor to password, and on some download directions to the vehicle’s . Change the default name of the vehicles, the connection type navigation system, if equipped. After SSID (Service Set Identifier). (no Internet connection, 3G, the call ends, the navigation screen This is your network’s name that 4G, 4G LTE), and signal quality will provide prompts to begin driving is visible to other wireless (poor, good, excellent). directions. Routes that are sent to devices. Choose a unique name 3. To change the SSID or the navigation screen can only be and avoid family names or canceled through the navigation vehicle descriptions. password, press | or call system. 1-888-4ONSTAR to connect with an Advisor. On some Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Connected Services 349 vehicles, the SSID and . Check the vehicle’s fuel level, oil factory-installed remote start, and password can be changed in life, or tire pressure, power locks are required. Data rates the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu. if factory-equipped with the Tire apply. See www.onstar.com for Pressure Monitor System. details and system limitations. After initial set-up, your vehicle’s Wi-Fi hotspot will connect . Send destinations to the vehicle. Remote Services automatically to your mobile . Locate the vehicle on a map Contact an OnStar Advisor to devices. Manage data usage by (U.S. market only). turning Wi-Fi on or off on your unlock the doors or sound the horn mobile device, using the . Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot and flash the lamps. myChevrolet mobile app, or by on/off, manage settings, and Marketplace contacting an OnStar Advisor. On monitor data consumption, some vehicles, Wi-Fi can also be if equipped. OnStar Advisors can provide offers from restaurants and retailers on managed from the Wi-Fi . Locate a dealer and schedule your route, help locate hotels, Hotspot menu. service. or book a room. These services MyChevrolet Mobile App (If . Request roadside assistance. vary by market. Available) . Set a parking reminder with pin Download the myChevrolet mobile drop, take a photo, make a note, Diagnostics app to compatible Apple and and set a timer. By monitoring and reporting on the Android smartphones. Chevrolet vehicle’s key systems, OnStar users can access the following . Connect with Chevrolet on social media. Advanced Diagnostics, if equipped, services from a smartphone: provides a way to keep up on . Remotely start/stop the vehicle, Features are subject to change. For maintenance. Capabilities vary by if factory-equipped. myChevrolet mobile app information model. See www.onstar.com for and compatibility, see details and system limitations. . Lock/unlock doors, if equipped my.chevrolet.com. with automatic locks. Features are subject to change. For An active OnStar or connected updates on feature capabilities, see . Activate the horn and lamps. service plan may be required. mychevrolet.com. Message and A compatible device, data rates may apply. Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

350 Index Index A Airbag System (cont'd) Accessories and When Should an Airbag Modifications ...... 221 Inflate? ...... 60 Accessory Power ...... 179 Where Are the Airbags? ...... 59 Active Fuel Management ...... 181 Airbags Active Rev Match ...... 190 Adding Equipment to the Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 218 Vehicle ...... 68 Additional Information Passenger Status Indicator . . . 108 OnStar ...... 341 Readiness Light ...... 108 Additional Maintenance Servicing Airbag-Equipped and Care ...... 313 Vehicles ...... 68 Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine ...... 235 System Check ...... 57 Air Conditioning ...... 143, 146 Alarm Air Filter Vehicle Security ...... 24 Life System ...... 234 Alert Air Filter, Passenger Lane Change ...... 211 Compartment ...... 150 Side Blind Zone (SBZA) ...... 210 Air Vents ...... 150 All-Season Tires ...... 260 Airbag System Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . 191 Check ...... 69 Warning Light ...... 113 How Does an Airbag Appearance Care Restrain? ...... 62 Exterior ...... 294 Passenger Sensing System . . . .64 Interior ...... 300 What Makes an Airbag Assistance Program, Inflate? ...... 62 Roadside ...... 329 What Will You See after an Assistance Systems for Airbag Inflates? ...... 62 Parking and Backing ...... 206 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Index 351 Automatic Brakes (cont'd) Carbon Monoxide (cont'd) Climate Control System ...... 143 Fluid ...... 244 Trunk ...... 21 Dimming Mirrors ...... 27 Braking ...... 155 Winter Driving ...... 168 Door Locks ...... 20 Break-In, New Vehicle ...... 173 Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 2 Headlamp System ...... 131 Bulb Replacement Center Console Storage ...... 90 Transmission ...... 183 Back-up Lamps ...... 251 Chains, Tire ...... 281 Transmission Fluid ...... 233 Halogen Bulbs ...... 251 Charging Automatic Transmission Headlamp Aiming ...... 250 Wireless ...... 95 Manual Mode ...... 185 Headlamps ...... 251 Charging System Light ...... 109 Shift Lock Control Function High Intensity Discharge Check Check ...... 247 (HID) Lighting ...... 251 Engine Light (Malfunction Axle, Rear ...... 246 License Plate Lamps ...... 252 Indicator) ...... 109 Buying New Tires ...... 276 Child Restraints B Infants and Young Children . . . . .72 Battery C Lower Anchors and Tethers Exterior Lighting Battery Calibration ...... 94 for Children ...... 77 Saver ...... 135 California Older Children ...... 70 Load Management ...... 135 Perchlorate Materials Securing ...... 83, 85 Power Protection ...... 135 Requirements ...... 221 Systems ...... 74 Battery - North America . . . .246, 289 California Circuit Breakers ...... 253 Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 248 Proposition Cleaning Boost Gauge ...... 103 65 Warning ...... 220,246, 289, Exterior Care ...... 294 Brake Back Cover Interior Care ...... 300 Parking, Electric ...... 192 Canadian Vehicle Owners ...... 2 Climate Control Systems System Warning Light ...... 111 Capacities and Automatic ...... 143 Brakes ...... 243 Specifications ...... 321 Dual Automatic ...... 146 Antilock ...... 191 Carbon Monoxide Clock ...... 94 Assist ...... 193 Engine Exhaust ...... 182 Cluster, Instrument ...... 98 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

352 Index Clutch, Hydraulic ...... 234 Customer Assistance ...... 328 Door Collision Damage Repair ...... 332 Offices ...... 327 Ajar Light ...... 116 Compartments Text Telephone (TTY) Delayed Locking ...... 20 Storage ...... 89 Users ...... 328 Locks ...... 18 Compass ...... 94 Customer Information Power Locks ...... 20 Competitive Driving Mode ...... 200 Publications Ordering Drive Belt Routing, Engine ...... 324 Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant . . . 282 Information ...... 334 Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . 205 Connected Services Customer Satisfaction Driver Information Connections ...... 348 Procedure ...... 325 Center (DIC) ...... 116 Diagnostics ...... 349 Cybersecurity ...... 337 Driver Mode Control ...... 196 Navigation ...... 347 D Driving Connections Better Fuel Economy ...... 153 Damage Repair, Collision ...... 332 Connected Services ...... 348 Competitive ...... 200 Danger, Warning, and Caution . . . . 2 Control Defensive ...... 154 Data Collection Traction and Electronic Drunk ...... 154 Infotainment System ...... 338 Stability ...... 194 Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 167 OnStar ...... 338 Control of a Vehicle ...... 155 If the Vehicle is Stuck ...... 169 Data Recorder Convenience Net ...... 90 Loss of Control ...... 156 Performance ...... 137 Convertible Top ...... 34 Off-Road Recovery ...... 156 Data Recorders, Event ...... 337 Convex Mirrors ...... 26 Track Events and Daytime Running Coolant Competitive ...... 157 Lamps (DRL) ...... 131 Engine Temperature Gauge . . 105 Vehicle Load Limits ...... 170 Defensive Driving ...... 154 Cooling ...... 143, 146 Wet Roads ...... 166 Delayed Locking ...... 20 Cooling System ...... 237 Winter ...... 168 Diagnostics Courtesy Transportation Dual Automatic Climate Connected Services ...... 349 Program ...... 331 Control System ...... 146 Distracted Driving ...... 153 Cruise Control ...... 202 Light ...... 116 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Index 353 E Engine (cont'd) Frequency Statement Electric Parking Brake ...... 192 Overheating ...... 241 Radio ...... 335 Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . 112 Power Messages ...... 124 Front Seats Electrical Equipment, Running While Parked ...... 182 Adjustment ...... 43 Add-On ...... 218 Starting ...... 176 Heated and Ventilated ...... 48 Electrical System Engine Air Filter Life System . . . . 234 Fuel Engine Compartment Fuse Entry Lighting ...... 134 Additives ...... 215 Block ...... 253 Event Data Recorders ...... 337 Economy, Driving for Better . . . 153 Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 253 Exit Lighting ...... 134 Filling a Portable Fuel Overload ...... 252 Extended Parking ...... 181 Container ...... 217 Rear Compartment Fuse Extender, Seat Belt ...... 55 Filling the Tank ...... 215 Block ...... 257 Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 130 Foreign Countries ...... 214 Emergency Exterior Lighting Battery Gauge ...... 103 OnStar ...... 340 Saver ...... 135 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 115 Engine F Management, Active ...... 181 Prohibited Fuels ...... 214 Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 235 Filter, Recommended ...... 213, 214 Check Light (Malfunction Engine Air Cleaner ...... 235 Top Tier ...... 213 Indicator) ...... 109 Flash-to-Pass ...... 131 Fuses Compartment Overview ...... 224 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...... 132 Engine Compartment Fuse Coolant Temperature Flat Tire ...... 281 Block ...... 253 Gauge ...... 105 Floor Mats ...... 303 Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 253 Cooling System ...... 237 Fluid Rear Compartment Fuse Drive Belt Routing ...... 324 Automatic Transmission ...... 233 Block ...... 257 Exhaust ...... 182 Brakes ...... 244 Heater ...... 178 Washer ...... 243 G Oil Life System ...... 232 Forward Collision Alert Gas Strut(s) ...... 249 Oil Pressure Gauge ...... 104 (FCA) System ...... 208 Oil Pressure Light ...... 115 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

354 Index Gauges Headlamps (cont'd) Hydraulic Clutch ...... 234 Automatic ...... 131 Boost ...... 103 I Engine Coolant Bulb Replacement ...... 251 Ignition Positions ...... 174 Temperature ...... 105 Daytime Running Immobilizer ...... 25 Engine Oil Pressure ...... 104 Lamps (DRL) ...... 131 Indicator Fuel ...... 103 Flash-to-Pass ...... 131 Vehicle Ahead ...... 113 Odometer ...... 102 High Intensity Discharge Infants and Young Children, Speedometer ...... 102 (HID) Lighting ...... 251 Restraints ...... 72 Tachometer ...... 102 High-Beam On Light ...... 116 Information Trip Odometer ...... 102 High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 130 Publication Ordering ...... 334 Voltmeter ...... 106 Lamps On Reminder ...... 116 Infotainment ...... 137 Warning Lights and Heated Infotainment System ...... 338 Indicators ...... 97 Steering Wheel ...... 92 Instrument Cluster ...... 98 General Information Heated and Ventilated Front Instrument Panel Overview ...... 5 Service and Maintenance . . . . . 304 Seats ...... 48 Interior Lamps ...... 134 Towing ...... 217 Heated Mirrors ...... 27 Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 27 Vehicle Care ...... 220 Heater Introduction ...... 2 Glove Box ...... 89 Engine ...... 178 GM Mobility Reimbursement Heating ...... 143, 146 J Program ...... 329 High-Beam On Light ...... 116 Jump Starting - North High-Speed Operation ...... 268 America ...... 289 H Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 167 Halogen Bulbs ...... 251 K Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 193 Hazard Warning Flashers ...... 132 Keyless Entry Hood ...... 222 Head Restraints ...... 42 Remote (RKE) System ...... 8 Horn ...... 92 Head-up Display ...... 120 Keys ...... 7 How to Wear Seat Belts Headlamps Properly ...... 51 L Aiming ...... 250 HVAC ...... 143, 146 Labeling, Tire Sidewall ...... 263 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Index 355 Lamps Lights (cont'd) Locks (cont'd) Daytime Running (DRL) ...... 131 Antilock Brake System Door ...... 18 Exterior Controls ...... 130 (ABS) Warning ...... 113 Lockout Protection ...... 21 Exterior Lighting Battery Brake System Warning ...... 111 Power Door ...... 20 Saver ...... 135 Charging System ...... 109 Loss of Control ...... 156 Interior ...... 134 Check Engine (Malfunction Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 115 License Plate ...... 252 Indicator) ...... 109 Low-Profile Tires ...... 262 Malfunction Indicator Cruise Control ...... 116 Lower Anchors and Tethers (Check Engine) ...... 109 Door Ajar ...... 116 for Children (LATCH On Reminder ...... 116 Electric Parking Brake ...... 112 System) ...... 77 Reading ...... 134 Engine Oil Pressure ...... 115 M Lane Change Alert (LCA) ...... 211 Flash-to-Pass ...... 131 Maintenance Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 53 High-Beam On ...... 116 Records ...... 319 LATCH System High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 130 Maintenance and Care Replacing Parts after a Low Fuel Warning ...... 115 Additional ...... 313 Crash ...... 83 Seat Belt Reminders ...... 107 Maintenance Schedule ...... 306 LATCH, Lower Anchors and Security ...... 115 Recommended Fluids and Tethers for Children ...... 77 Service Electric Parking Lubricants ...... 316 Latches, Seatback ...... 47 Brake ...... 112 Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . 109 LED Lighting ...... 251 StabiliTrak OFF ...... 114 Manual Mode ...... 185 Lighting Tire Pressure ...... 114 Manual Transmission ...... 187 Entry ...... 134 Traction Control System Fluid ...... 234 Exit ...... 134 (TCS)/StabiliTrak ...... 114 Matching Illumination Control ...... 133 Traction Off ...... 113 Active Rev ...... 190 LED ...... 251 Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...... 202 Memory Seats ...... 44 Theater Dimming ...... 135 Locks Messages Lights Automatic Door ...... 20 Engine Power ...... 124 Airbag Readiness ...... 108 Delayed Locking ...... 20 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

356 Index Messages (cont'd) Off-Road Parking (cont'd) Vehicle ...... 123 Recovery ...... 156 Extended ...... 181 Vehicle Speed ...... 124 Oil Over Things That Burn ...... 181 Mirror Engine ...... 229 Parking or Backing Rear Camera ...... 28 Engine Oil Life System ...... 232 Assistance Systems ...... 206 Mirrors Engine Oil Pressure Gauge . . . 104 Passenger Airbag Status Automatic Dimming ...... 27 Pressure Light ...... 115 Indicator ...... 108 Automatic Dimming Older Children, Restraints ...... 70 Passenger Compartment Air Rearview ...... 27 Online Owner Center ...... 328 Filter ...... 150 Convex ...... 26 OnStar ...... 338 Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 64 Heated ...... 27 OnStar Additional Perchlorate Materials Manual Rearview ...... 27 Information ...... 341 Requirements, California ...... 221 Power ...... 26 OnStar Emergency ...... 340 Performance Data Tilt in Reverse ...... 27 OnStar Overview ...... 339 Recorder (PDR) ...... 137 Mirrors, Interior Rearview ...... 27 OnStar Security ...... 341 Personalization Mode ...... 196 Outlets Vehicle ...... 124 Driver Control ...... 196 Power ...... 94 Power Monitor System, Tire Overheating, Engine ...... 241 Door Locks ...... 20 Pressure ...... 269 Overview Mirrors ...... 26 N Instrument Panel ...... 5 Outlets ...... 94 Protection, Battery ...... 135 Navigation P Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 179 Connected Services ...... 347 Park Seat Adjustment ...... 43 Net, Convenience ...... 90 Shifting Out of ...... 180 Windows ...... 31 New Vehicle Break-In ...... 173 Park Assist ...... 206 Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . 55 Parking ...... 181 O Privacy Brake and P (Park) Odometer ...... 102 Vehicle Data Recording ...... 337 Mechanism Check ...... 247 Trip ...... 102 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Index 357 Program Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 294 Roadside Assistance Courtesy Transportation ...... 331 Reimbursement Program, Program ...... 329 Prohibited Fuels ...... 214 GM Mobility ...... 329 Roof Proposition Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Sunroof ...... 33 65 Warning, System ...... 8 Rotation, Tires ...... 274 California ...... 220,246, 289, Remote Vehicle Start ...... 16 Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...... 324 Back Cover Replacement Parts Run-Flat Tires ...... 261 Publication Ordering Airbags ...... 70 Running the Vehicle While Information ...... 334 Maintenance ...... 318 Parked ...... 182 R Replacing Airbag System ...... 70 S Replacing LATCH System Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 335 Safety Defects Reporting Parts after a Crash ...... 83 Reading Lamps ...... 134 Canadian Government ...... 336 Replacing Seat Belt System Rear Axle ...... 246 General Motors ...... 336 Parts after a Crash ...... 56 Limited-Slip ...... 202 U.S. Government ...... 335 Reporting Safety Defects Rear Camera Mirror ...... 28 Safety System Check ...... 56 Canadian Government ...... 336 Rear Seats ...... 49 Scheduling Appointments ...... 331 General Motors ...... 336 Rear Storage ...... 89 Sealant Kit, Tire ...... 282 U.S. Government ...... 335 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 206 Seat Belts ...... 50 Restraints Rearview Mirrors ...... 27 Care ...... 56 Where to Put ...... 76 Automatic Dimming ...... 27 Extender ...... 55 Retained Accessory Reclining Seatbacks ...... 44 How to Wear Seat Belts Power (RAP) ...... 179 Recommended Properly ...... 51 Reverse Tilt Mirrors ...... 27 Fuel ...... 213, 214 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 53 Ride Control Systems Recommended Fluids and Reminders ...... 107 Limited Slip Rear Axle ...... 202 Lubricants ...... 316 Replacing after a Crash ...... 56 Roads Records Use During Pregnancy ...... 55 Driving, Wet ...... 166 Maintenance ...... 319 Seatback Latches ...... 47 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

358 Index Seats Shift Lock Control Function Storage Areas (cont'd) Adjustment, Front ...... 43 Check, Automatic Glove Box ...... 89 Head Restraints ...... 42 Transmission ...... 247 Storage Compartments ...... 89 Heated and Ventilated Front . . . .48 Shifting Storing the Tire Sealant and Memory ...... 44 Into Park ...... 179 Compressor Kit ...... 289 Power Adjustment, Front ...... 43 Out of Park ...... 180 Struts Rear ...... 49 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . 210 Gas ...... 249 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 44 Signals, Turn and Stuck Vehicle ...... 169 Securing Child Restraints . . . . 83, 85 Lane-Change ...... 133 Summer Tires ...... 262 Security Special Application Services . . . . 312 Sun Visors ...... 33 Light ...... 115 Specifications and Sunroof ...... 33 OnStar ...... 341 Capacities ...... 321 Symbols ...... 3 Vehicle ...... 24 Speedometer ...... 102 System Vehicle Alarm ...... 24 StabiliTrak Engine Air Filter Life ...... 234 Service ...... 150 OFF Light ...... 114 Forward Collision Accessories and Start Assist, Hill ...... 193 Alert (FCA) ...... 208 Modifications ...... 221 Start Vehicle, Remote ...... 16 Infotainment ...... 137, 338 Doing Your Own Work ...... 221 Starter Switch Check ...... 247 Systems Maintenance Records ...... 319 Starting the Engine ...... 176 Driver Assistance ...... 205 Maintenance, General Steering ...... 155 T Information ...... 304 Heated Wheel ...... 92 Tachometer ...... 102 Parts Identification ...... 320 Wheel Adjustment ...... 92 Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 328 Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 331 Wheel Controls ...... 92 Theater Dimming ...... 135 Service Electric Parking Storage Theft-Deterrent Systems ...... 25 Brake Light ...... 112 Rear ...... 89 Immobilizer ...... 25 Services Storage Areas Time ...... 94 Special Application ...... 312 Center Console ...... 90 Tires ...... 259 Servicing the Airbag ...... 68 Convenience Net ...... 90 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

Index 359 Tires (cont'd) Tires (cont'd) U All-Season ...... 260 Winter ...... 261 Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 278 Buying New Tires ...... 276 Top Tier Fuel ...... 213 Using This Manual ...... 2 Chains ...... 281 Towing V Designations ...... 264 General Information ...... 217 Vehicle Different Size ...... 278 Recreational Vehicle ...... 294 Alarm System ...... 24 If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 281 Vehicle ...... 292 Canadian Owners ...... 2 Inspection ...... 274 Track Events and Control ...... 155 Low Profile ...... 262 Competitive Driving ...... 157 Identification Number (VIN) . . . 320 Pressure ...... 267, 268 Traction Load Limits ...... 170 Pressure Light ...... 114 Control System Messages ...... 123 Pressure Monitor Operation . . 270 (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light ...... 114 Personalization ...... 124 Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 269 Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...... 202 Remote Start ...... 16 Rotation ...... 274 Off Light ...... 113 Security ...... 24 Run-Flat ...... 261 Traction Control/Electronic Speed Messages ...... 124 Sealant and Stability Control ...... 194 Towing ...... 292 Compressor Kit ...... 282 Transmission Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...... 113 Sealant and Compressor Automatic ...... 183 Vehicle Care Kit, Storing ...... 289 Fluid, Automatic ...... 233 Storing the Tire Sealant Sidewall Labeling ...... 263 Fluid, Manual ...... 234 and Compressor Kit ...... 289 Terminology and Definitions . . 265 Transportation Program, Tire Pressure ...... 267 Uniform Tire Quality Courtesy ...... 331 Vehicle Data Recording and Grading ...... 278 Trip Odometer ...... 102 Privacy ...... 337 Wheel Alignment and Tire Trunk ...... 21 Ventilation, Air ...... 150 Balance ...... 280 Turn and Lane-Change Visors ...... 33 Wheel Replacement ...... 280 Signals ...... 133 Voltmeter Gauge ...... 106 When It Is Time for New Tires ...... 275 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 13556304) - 2020 - CRC - 5/10/19

360 Index W Warning Brake System Light ...... 111 Caution and Danger ...... 2 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...... 97 Warnings Hazard Flashers ...... 132 Washer Fluid ...... 243 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . 280 Different Size ...... 278 Replacement ...... 280 When It Is Time for New Tires ...... 275 Where to Put the Restraint ...... 76 Windows ...... 30 Power ...... 31 Windshield Replacement ...... 249 Wiper/Washer ...... 92 Winter Driving ...... 168 Winter Tires ...... 261 Wiper Blade Replacement ...... 248 Wireless Charging ...... 95 20_CHEV_Camaro_COV_en_US_84295534A_2019MAY23.ai 1 4/11/2019 1:49:04 PM 2020

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