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23389483 A Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Contents Introduction ...... 2 In Brief ...... 5 Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . 25 Seats and Restraints ...... 51 Storage ...... 99 Instruments and Controls ...... 103 Lighting ...... 146 Infotainment System ...... 152 Climate Controls ...... 186 Driving and Operating ...... 191 Vehicle Care ...... 238 Service and Maintenance . . . . . 320 Technical Data ...... 333 Customer Information ...... 337 Reporting Safety Defects ...... 347 OnStar ...... 351 Index ...... 361 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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 the printing of this owner manual. To quickly locate information about 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, and Keep this manual in the vehicle for TRAX are trademarks and/or quick reference. About Driving the Vehicle service marks of General Motors As with other vehicles of this type, LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, Canadian Vehicle Owners failure to operate this vehicle or licensors. A French language manual can be correctly may result in loss of For vehicles first sold in Canada, obtained from your dealer, at control or an accident. Be sure to substitute the name “General www.helminc.com, or from: read the driving guidelines in this Motors of Canada Company” for manual in the section called Chevrolet Motor Division wherever it Propriétaires Canadiens “Driving and Operating” and 0 appears in this manual. On peut obtenir un exemplaire de specifically Driver Behavior 192, 0 ce guide en français auprès du Driving Environment 192, and 0 concessionnaire ou à l'adresse Vehicle Design 192. suivante: Litho in U.S.A. Part No. 23389483 A First Printing © 2016 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Danger, Warning, and Vehicle Symbol Chart Caution Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle Warning messages found on vehicle and what they mean. For more labels and in this manual describe information on the symbol, refer to hazards and what to do to avoid or the Index. reduce them. A circle with a slash through it is a : Airbag Readiness Light safety symbol which means “Do 9 { Danger Not,”“Do not do this,” or “Do not let # : Air Conditioning this happen.” ! Danger indicates a hazard with a : Antilock Brake System (ABS) high level of risk which will result Symbols % : Audio Steering Wheel Controls in serious injury or death. or OnStar® (if equipped) The vehicle has components and $ labels that use symbols instead of : Brake System Warning Light text. Symbols are shown along with " : Charging System { Warning the text describing the operation or : Cruise Control information relating to a specific I Warning indicates a hazard that component, control, message, ` : Do Not Puncture could result in injury or death. gauge, or indicator. ^ : Do Not Service M : Shown when the owner B : Engine Coolant Temperature manual has additional instructions : Exterior Lamps Caution or information. O * : Shown when the service _ : Flame/Fire Prohibited Caution indicates a hazard that manual has additional instructions # : Fog Lamps could result in property or vehicle or information. damage. . : Fuel Gauge 0 : Shown when there is more + : Fuses information on another page — “see page.” Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
4 Introduction
3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure P : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® a : Under Pressure M : Windshield Washer Fluid Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Portable Audio Devices ...... 19 In Brief Bluetooth® ...... 19 Steering Wheel Controls ...... 19 Cruise Control ...... 20 Instrument Panel Driver Information Instrument Panel ...... 6 Center (DIC) ...... 20 Initial Drive Information Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Initial Drive Information ...... 8 System ...... 21 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Lane Departure System ...... 8 Warning (LDW) ...... 21 Remote Vehicle Start ...... 9 Side Blind Zone Door Locks ...... 9 Alert (SBZA) ...... 21 Liftgate ...... 9 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . 21 Windows ...... 10 Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Seat Adjustment ...... 10 System ...... 21 Second Row Seats ...... 12 Parking Assist ...... 21 Heated Seats ...... 12 Power Outlets ...... 22 Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 12 Sunroof ...... 22 Safety Belts ...... 13 Performance and Maintenance Passenger Sensing System . . . 13 Traction Control/Electronic Mirror Adjustment ...... 13 Stability Control ...... 23 Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . 14 Tire Pressure Monitor ...... 23 Interior Lighting ...... 14 Fuel ...... 23 Exterior Lighting ...... 15 E85 or FlexFuel ...... 24 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...... 16 Engine Oil Life System ...... 24 Climate Controls ...... 16 Driving for Better Fuel Transmission ...... 17 Economy ...... 24 Vehicle Features Roadside Assistance Radio(s) ...... 18 Program ...... 24 Satellite Radio ...... 19 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
6 In Brief Instrument Panel Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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1. Air Vents 0 188. 12. Parking Brake 0 219. 23. Hood Release. See 0 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn 13. USB Port 0 165. Hood 241. and Lane-Change 24. Exterior Lamp Controls 0 146. 0 14. Climate Control Signals 148. Systems 0 186. Instrument Panel Illumination Headlamp High/Low-Beam Control 0 149. 0 15. Traction Control/Electronic Changer 146. Stabilty Control Button. See Front Fog Lamps 0 148 (If 3. Instrument Cluster 0 111. Traction Control/Electronic Equipped). 0 4. Windshield Wiper/ Stability Control 221. Washer 0 105. 16. Ignition Positions (Key Access) 0 203 or Ignition Positions Rear Window Wiper/ 0 Washer 0 106. (Keyless Access) 205. 0 5. Light Sensor. See Automatic 17. Steering Wheel Controls 104. Headlamp System 0 147. 18. Horn 0 105. 6. Infotainment 0 152. 19. Steering Wheel 0 7. Lane Departure Warning Adjustment 104. (LDW) 0 231 (If Equipped). 20. Cruise Control 0 223 (If 8. Hazard Warning Equipped). Flashers 0 148. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) 0 9. Power Outlets 0 109. System 228 (If Equipped). 0 10. Passenger Safety Belt 21. Instrument Panel Storage 99 Reminder Light. See Safety (If Equipped). Belt Reminders 0 114. 22. Data Link Connector (DLC) 11. Shift Lever. See Automatic (Out of View). See Malfunction 0 Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Transmission 214 or Manual 0 Transmission 0 216. Light) 116. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
8 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be found later in this owner’s manual.
Remote Keyless Entry Key Access Keyless Access (RKE) System Press the key release button to Press the key release button to The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) extend the key blade. The key can release the key. The key can be transmitter may work up to 30 m be used for the ignition and all used for all locks. (98 ft) away from the vehicle. locks. K : Press to unlock the driver door or all doors, depending on the vehicle personalization settings. If equipped, the locking fuel door will also unlock. The hazard warning flashers may flash. Q : Press to lock the doors, and, if equipped, the locking fuel door. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. See Vehicle Personalization 0 137. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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7 : If equipped, press and hold When the vehicle starts, the parking Keyless Access briefly to initiate vehicle locator. lamps will turn on. The RKE transmitter must be within Press and hold for at least Remote start can be extended. 1 m (3 ft) of the door being opened. three seconds to sound the panic alarm. Press again to cancel the Canceling a Remote Start Press the button on the door handle panic alarm. to open. See “Keyless Access To cancel a remote start, do one of Operation” under Remote Keyless See Keys (Keyless Access) 0 27 or the following: Entry (RKE) System Operation Keys (Key Access) 0 25 and 0 . Press and hold / until the (Keyless Access) 31 or Remote Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) parking lamps turn off. Keyless Entry (RKE) System System Operation (Keyless Access) Operation (Key Access) 0 28. 0 31 or Remote Keyless Entry . Turn on the hazard warning (RKE) System Operation (Key flashers. Liftgate Access) 0 28. . Turn the vehicle on and then off. Remote Vehicle Start See Remote Vehicle Start 0 36. If equipped, the engine can be Door Locks started from outside of the vehicle. To lock or unlock the doors from the Starting the Vehicle outside: 1. Press and release Q on the . Press K or Q on the Remote RKE transmitter. Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. 2. Immediately press and hold / See Remote Keyless Entry for at least four seconds or until (RKE) System Operation the turn signal lamps flash. (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Start the vehicle normally after System Operation (Key entering. Access) 0 28. . Use the key in the driver door. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
10 In Brief
To open the liftgate, press K on the Windows Seat Adjustment door lock switch or on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to Manual Seats unlock all doors, then use the touch pad on the liftgate. The liftgate may also be opened while the vehicle is locked by pressing the touch pad while the RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the rear of the vehicle. Press Q on the door lock switch or on the RKE transmitter to lock the liftgate. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Press or pull the switch to open or System Operation (Keyless Access) close the window. See Power 0 31 or Remote Keyless Entry Windows 0 47. To adjust a manual seat: (RKE) System Operation (Key The switches work when the vehicle 1. Pull the handle at the front of Access) 0 28. is in ON/RUN or ACC/ the seat. See Liftgate 0 40. ACCESSORY, or when Retained 2. Slide the seat to the desired Accessory Power (RAP) is active. position and release the See Retained Accessory Power handle. (RAP) 0 210. 3. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure it is locked in place. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Height Adjustment Power Seats Lumbar Adjustment
Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat If available, move the lever up or To adjust the power driver seat, Similar down to manually raise or lower if available: the seat. If available, press the front or rear of . Move the seat forward or the switch to increase or decrease 0 See Seat Adjustment 53. rearward by sliding the control lumbar support. Release the switch forward or rearward. when the desired level of support is . Raise or lower the front part of reached. the seat cushion by moving the See Lumbar Adjustment 0 54. front of the control up or down. . Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the rear of the control up or down. See Power Seat Adjustment 0 54. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Reclining Seatbacks To return the seatback to an upright Heated Seats position: 1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback, and the seatback returns to the upright position. 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. See Reclining Seatbacks 0 55. Second Row Seats The rear seatbacks can be folded Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat down to increase cargo space. Similar See Rear Seats 0 58. If available, the controls are on the To recline the seatback: climate control panel. To operate, the engine must be running. 1. Lift the lever. Press M or L to heat the driver or If necessary, move the safety passenger seat. belt out of the way to access the lever. See Heated Front Seats 0 56. 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, then release Head Restraint the lever to lock the seatback Adjustment in place. Do not drive until the head restraints 3. Push and pull on the seatback for all occupants are installed and to make sure it is locked. adjusted properly. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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To achieve a comfortable seating . How to Wear Safety Belts other airbag is affected by the position, change the seatback Properly 0 62. passenger sensing system. See 0 recline angle as little as necessary . Lap-Shoulder Belt 0 63. Passenger Sensing System 74. while keeping the seat and the head The passenger airbag status restraint height in the proper . Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 86. indicator will be visible on the position. instrument panel when the vehicle is See Head Restraints 0 52 and Seat started. See Passenger Airbag Adjustment 0 53. Passenger Sensing Status Indicator 0 115. System Safety Belts Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors
United States
Refer to the following sections for Canada important information on how to use The passenger sensing system To adjust the mirrors: safety belts properly: turns off the front outboard . Safety Belts 0 61. passenger frontal airbag and knee 1. Turn the selector switch to L airbag under certain conditions. No (Left) or R (Right) to choose the driver or passenger mirror. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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2. Move the control to adjust the Steering Wheel Interior Lighting mirror. Adjustment Front and Rear Dome Lamps 3. Turn the selector switch to ( to deselect the mirror. Interior Mirror Adjustment Adjust the rearview mirror to get a clear view of the area behind the vehicle. Manual Rearview Mirror If equipped, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it for nighttime use to avoid the glare of headlamps from behind. See Manual Rearview To adjust the steering wheel: The front dome lamp controls are in 0 Mirror 46. 1. Pull the lever down. the overhead console. Automatic Dimming Rearview 2. Move the steering wheel up, ( : Press to turn the lamps off, Mirror down, forward, and backward. even when a door is open. If equipped, automatic dimming 3. Pull the lever up to lock the H : When the button is returned to reduces the glare of headlamps steering wheel in place. the middle position, the lamps turn from behind. The dimming feature on automatically when a door is comes on when the vehicle is Do not adjust the steering wheel opened. while driving. started. ' : Press to turn on the dome See Automatic Dimming Rearview lamps. Mirror 0 46. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Reading Lamps Exterior Lighting
The exterior lamp control is on the The rear dome lamp controls are in instrument panel to the left of the the headliner above the rear seats. steering column. 9 : Press to turn the lamps off, The front reading lamps are in the There are four positions: even when a door is open. overhead console. O # $ : Turns the exterior lamps off. H : When the button is returned to or : Press to turn each lamp on or off. AUTO : Turns the exterior lamps on the middle position, the lamps turn and off automatically depending on on automatically when a door is For more information about outside lighting. opened. interior lighting, see Instrument 0 ; : Turns on the parking lamps R : Press to turn on the dome lamps. Panel Illumination Control 149 or Courtesy Lamps 0 149. including all lamps, except the headlamps. 5 : Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. A warning chime sounds if the driver door is opened when the ignition switch is off and the headlamps are on. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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# : If equipped with fog lamps, OFF : The rear wiper turns off when press to turn the lamps on or off. the button is returned to the middle position. See: INT : Press the lower portion of the 0 . Exterior Lamp Controls 146. button to set a delay between . Daytime Running Lamps wipes. 0 (DRL) 147. = : Push the windshield wiper INT : Move the lever up to INT for m . Front Fog Lamps 0 148. lever forward to spray washer fluid intermittent wipes, then turn the x on the rear window. The lever Windshield Wiper/Washer INT band up for more frequent returns to its starting position when wipes or down for less frequent released. wipes. See Windshield Wiper/Washer OFF : Use to turn the wipers off. 0 105 and Rear Window Wiper/ 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move Washer 0 106, If Equipped. the wiper lever down. For several wipes, hold the wiper lever down. Climate Controls b : Pull the windshield wiper lever If equipped with these climate The windshield wiper/washer lever toward you to spray windshield control systems, the heating, is located on the right side of the washer fluid and activate the wipers. cooling, and ventilation can be steering column. controlled for the vehicle. Rear Window Wiper/Washer Move the lever to one of the following positions: The rear wiper/washer controls are on the end of the windshield wiper HI : Use for fast wipes. lever. LO : Use for slow wipes. ON : Press the upper portion of the button for continuous rear window wipes. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Transmission Driver Shift Control (DSC)
Climate Control System with Climate Control System with Heater and Air Conditioning Heater Only 1. Temperature Control 1. Temperature Control 2. Fan Control 2. Fan Control DSC allows you to shift an 3. Air Delivery Mode Control 3. Air Delivery Mode Control automatic transmission similar to a manual transmission. To use the 4. Driver and Passenger Heated 4. Rear Window Defogger DSC feature: Seats 0 See Climate Control Systems 186. 1. Move the shift lever from 5. Recirculation D (Drive) rearward to 6. Rear Window Defogger M (Manual). 7. Air Conditioning 2. Press the + (plus) end of the button on the side of the shift lever to upshift, or press the − (minus) end of the button to downshift. See Manual Mode 0 215. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
18 In Brief Manual Transmission Up-Shift Light Vehicle Features Radio(s) O : Press to turn the system on. Press and hold to turn the system off. Turn to increase or decrease the volume. If the vehicle has a manual g : Press and release to go to the transmission, it may have an previous station, channel, or track. up-shift light that indicates when to Press and hold to fast seek the next shift to the next higher gear for the track or strongest previous station best fuel economy. or channel. See Manual Transmission 0 216. d : Press and release to go to the To engage R (Reverse), with the next station, channel, or track. vehicle stationary, pull up on the Press and hold to fast seek the next button on the selector lever and track or strongest station or engage the gear. If the gear does channel. not engage, set the lever in Neutral, release the clutch pedal, and apply Source : Touch to choose between it again; then repeat gear selection. available sources. See Manual Transmission 0 216. Menu : Touch to choose between available menus. S or T : Touch to view saved favorite stations or channels. See Overview 0 154. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Satellite Radio Portable Audio Devices Steering Wheel Controls If equipped, a SiriusXM® satellite This vehicle has a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) radio tuner and a valid SiriusXM auxiliary input and two USB ports. satellite radio subscription can One in the center stack and one in receive SiriusXM programming. the center console. External devices such as iPods®, MP3 players, and SiriusXM Satellite Radio USB storage devices may be Service connected. SiriusXM is a satellite radio service See Auxiliary Devices 0 171 and based in the 48 contiguous United USB Port 0 165. States and 10 Canadian provinces. SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide Bluetooth® variety of programming and commercial-free music, coast to The Bluetooth® system allows users coast, and in digital-quality sound. with a Bluetooth-enabled mobile Some audio steering wheel controls A fee is required to receive the phone to make and receive could differ depending on the SiriusXM service. hands-free calls using the vehicle vehicle's options. Some audio audio system and controls. Refer to: steering wheel controls can be The Bluetooth-enabled mobile adjusted at the steering wheel. . www.siriusxm.com or call phone must be paired with the 1-888-601-6296 (U.S.). b / g : Press to interact with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system before it available Bluetooth or OnStar . www.siriusxm.ca or call can be used in the vehicle. Not all systems. 1-877-438-9677 (Canada). phones will support all functions. $ / i : Press to decline an See Satellite Radio 0 163. See Bluetooth (Infotainment incoming call, to end speech Controls Radio with Touchscreen) recognition, or to end a current call. 0 177 or Bluetooth (Infotainment Press to silence the vehicle Controls Radio without speakers while using the Touchscreen) 0 173 or Bluetooth infotainment system. Press again to (Overview) 0 171. turn the sound on. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
20 In Brief
For vehicles with OnStar or Cruise Control SET/− : Move the thumbwheel down Bluetooth systems, press to reject briefly to set the speed and activate an incoming call, or end a cruise control. If cruise control is current call. already active, use to decrease _ SRC ^ : Press to select an audio speed. source. n : Press to disengage cruise Toggle up or down to select the next control without erasing the set or previous favorite radio station, speed from memory. CD/MP3 track, USB file, iPod/ See Cruise Control 0 223. iPhone song or Bluetooth music. Toggle and hold up or down to fast Driver Information forward or reverse the radio Center (DIC) stations, CD/MP3 tracks, USB files, If equipped, the DIC display is in the iPod/iPhone songs, or Bluetooth instrument cluster. It shows the music. If equipped with the cruise control system: status of many vehicle systems. The x controls for the DIC are on the turn + − : Press + or − to increase or : Press to turn the cruise control o signal lever. decrease the volume. system on and off. A white indicator See Steering Wheel Controls 0 104. comes on in the instrument cluster when cruise is turned on. RES/+ : If there is a set speed in memory, move the thumbwheel up briefly to resume to that speed or hold upward to accelerate. If cruise control is already active, use to 1. SET/CLR: Press to set or clear increase vehicle speed. the menu item displayed. 2. w / x : Use to scroll through the menus. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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3. MENU: Press to display the Lane Departure Rear Vision DIC menus. This button is also used to return to or exit the last Warning (LDW) Camera (RVC) screen displayed on the DIC. If equipped, LDW may help avoid If equipped, RVC displays a view of See Driver Information Center unintentional lane departures at the area behind the vehicle, on the (DIC) 0 125. speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or infotainment display, when the greater. LDW uses a camera sensor vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). Forward Collision Alert to detect the lane markings. The See Rear Vision Camera LDW light, @, is green if a lane (RVC) 0 225. (FCA) System marking is detected. If the vehicle If equipped, FCA may help avoid or departs the lane without using a turn Rear Cross Traffic Alert reduce the harm caused by signal in that direction, the light will front-end crashes. FCA provides a change to amber and flash. In (RCTA) System green indicator, V, when a vehicle addition, beeps will sound. If equipped, the RCTA system uses is detected ahead. This indicator See Lane Departure Warning a triangle with an arrow displayed displays amber if you follow a (LDW) 0 231. on the infotainment screen to warn vehicle much too closely. When of traffic behind your vehicle that approaching a vehicle ahead too Side Blind Zone may cross your vehicle's path while quickly, FCA provides a red flashing in R (Reverse). In addition, beeps alert on the windshield and rapidly Alert (SBZA) will sound. beeps. If equipped, SBZA will detect See “Rear Cross Traffic Alert See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) moving vehicles in the next lane (RCTA)” under Rear Vision Camera System 0 228. over in the vehicle's side blind zone (RVC) 0 225. area. When this happens, the SBZA display will light up in the Parking Assist corresponding outside side mirror and will flash if the turn signal is on. If equipped, Rear Parking Assist (RPA) uses sensors on the rear See Side Blind Zone Alert bumper to assist with parking and 0 (SBZA) 230. avoiding objects while in Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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R (Reverse). It operates at speeds Sunroof Open/Close (Manual Mode) : less than 8 km/h (5 mph) and uses Press and hold D (1) to open the audible beeps to provide distance sunroof. Press and hold g (1) to and system information. close the sunroof. Release the Keep the sensors on the vehicle's switch to stop the movement. rear bumper clean to ensure proper operation. Tilt Switch See Parking Assist 0 227. Vent : Press and hold E (2) to vent the sunroof. Press and hold g (2) Power Outlets to close the sunroof vent. The accessory power outlets can be The sunshade opens automatically used to plug in electrical equipment, with the sunroof, but must be such as a cell phone or MP3 player. manually closed. The vehicle may have accessory If equipped, the sunroof only The sunroof will not operate if the power outlets: operates when the ignition is on or vehicle has an electrical failure. Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is . On the center stack. The sunroof has an automatic active. See Retained Accessory . On the rear of the center stack, 0 reversal system feature. See Power (RAP) 210. 0 if equipped. Sunroof 49. Slide Switch See Power Outlets 0 109. Express-Open/Express Close : Press and release D (1) to express-open the sunroof. Press and release g (1) to express-close the sunroof. Press the switch again to stop the movement. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Performance and . Press g again to turn on both The low tire pressure warning light systems. may come on in cool weather when Maintenance the vehicle is first started, and then See Traction Control/Electronic turn off as the vehicle is driven. This 0 Traction Control/ Stability Control 221. may be an early indicator that the tire pressures are getting low and Electronic Stability Tire Pressure Monitor the tires need to be inflated to the Control This vehicle may have a Tire proper pressure. If equipped, the traction control Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS does not replace normal system limits wheel spin. The monthly tire maintenance. Maintain system is on when the vehicle is the correct tire pressures. started. See Tire Pressure Monitor If equipped, the StabiliTrak system System 0 287. assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. Fuel The system is on when the vehicle is started. The low tire pressure warning light alerts to a significant loss in . To turn off traction control, press pressure of one of the vehicle's and release g on the center tires. If the warning light comes on, stack. i illuminates in the stop as soon as possible and inflate instrument cluster. the tires to the recommended pressure shown on the Tire and . Press and release g again to Loading Information label. See Regular Fuel turn traction control back on. Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. The Use only unleaded gasoline rated . To turn off both Traction Control warning light will remain on until the 87 octane or higher in your vehicle. and StabiliTrak, press and tire pressure is corrected. Do not use gasoline with an octane rating lower as it may result in hold until and i illuminate g g vehicle damage and lower fuel in the instrument cluster. economy. See Fuel 0 233. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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E85 or FlexFuel Resetting the Oil Life System . Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when 1. Display : % on the DIC. See conditions require. Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 125. . Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. 2. Press and hold SET/CLR on the DIC for more than . Combine several trips into a five seconds. The oil life will single trip. No E85 or FlexFuel change to 100%. . Replace the vehicle's tires with See Engine Oil Life System 0 248. the same TPC Spec number Gasoline-ethanol fuel blends greater molded into the tire's sidewall than E15 (15% ethanol by volume), near the size. such as E85, cannot be used in this Driving for Better Fuel vehicle. Economy . Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. Engine Oil Life System Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips Roadside Assistance The engine oil life system calculates to get the best fuel economy engine oil life based on vehicle use possible. Program and displays the : % CHANGE . Avoid fast starts and accelerate U.S.: 1-800-243-8872 message on the Driver Information smoothly. TTY Users (U.S. Only): Center (DIC) when it is necessary to . Brake gradually and avoid 1-888-889-2438 change the engine oil and filter. abrupt stops. Canada: 1-800-268-6800 The oil life system should be reset . Avoid idling the engine for long to 100% only following an oil New Chevrolet owners are periods of time. change. automatically enrolled in the . When road and weather Roadside Assistance Program. conditions are appropriate, use See Roadside Assistance cruise control. Program 0 341. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Keys, Doors, and Windows 25 Immobilizer Operation (Key Keys and Locks Keys, Doors, and Access) ...... 43 Windows Immobilizer Operation (Keyless Access) ...... 44 Keys (Key Access)
Exterior Mirrors { Warning Keys and Locks Convex Mirrors ...... 45 Keys (Key Access) ...... 25 Power Mirrors ...... 45 Keys (Keyless Access) ...... 27 Leaving children in a vehicle with Folding Mirrors ...... 45 the ignition key is dangerous and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Heated Mirrors ...... 45 System ...... 28 children or others could be Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Interior Mirrors seriously injured or killed. They System Operation (Key Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 46 could operate the power windows Access) ...... 28 Manual Rearview Mirror ...... 46 or other controls or make the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Automatic Dimming Rearview vehicle move. The windows will System Operation (Keyless Mirror ...... 46 function with the keys in the Access) ...... 31 ignition, and children or others Remote Vehicle Start ...... 36 Windows could be caught in the path of a Door Locks ...... 37 Windows ...... 46 closing window. Do not leave Power Windows ...... 47 Power Door Locks ...... 38 children in a vehicle with the Sun Visors ...... 48 Delayed Locking ...... 38 ignition key. Automatic Door Locks ...... 39 Roof Lockout Protection ...... 39 Sunroof ...... 49 Safety Locks ...... 40 Doors Liftgate ...... 40 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...... 42 Vehicle Alarm System ...... 42 Immobilizer ...... 43 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Warning (Continued)
impacted, and airbags may not deploy. To reduce the risk of unintentional rotation of the ignition key, do not change the way the ignition key and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, if equipped, are connected to the provided key rings.
If the vehicle is equipped with a Interference from radio-frequency { Warning keyed igntion, the ignition key, key identification (RFID) tags may rings, and RKE transmitter, If the key is unintentionally prevent the key from starting the if equipped, are designed to work rotated while the vehicle is vehicle. Keep RFID tags away from together. As a system, it reduces the key when starting the vehicle. running, the ignition could be the risk of unintentionally moving moved out of the RUN position. the key out of the RUN position. The key that is part of the Remote This could be caused by heavy If replacements or additions are Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter can items hanging from the key ring, required, see your dealer. Limit be used for the ignition and all or by large or long items attached added items to a few essential keys locks. to the key ring that could be or small, light items no larger than contacted by the driver or an RKE transmitter. steering wheel. If the ignition moves out of the RUN position, the engine will shut off, braking and steering power assist may be (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If locked out of the vehicle, see Roadside Assistance Program 0 341. With an active OnStar subscription, an OnStar Advisor may remotely unlock the vehicle. See OnStar Overview 0 351. Keys (Keyless Access)
{ Warning
Press the key release button on the Leaving children in a vehicle with RKE transmitter to extend the key a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) blade. Press the button and the key transmitter is dangerous and blade to retract the key. children or others could be The key code is stamped on the key seriously injured or killed. They number plate and can be used to could operate the power windows make new keys at any dealer. Store or other controls or make the this information in a safe place vehicle move. The windows will outside the vehicle. function with the RKE transmitter If it becomes difficult to turn the key in the vehicle, and children or in the ignition, inspect the key blade others could be caught in the path for debris. Periodically clean with a of a closing window. Do not leave brush or pick. children in a vehicle with an RKE The key that is part of the Remote transmitter. See your dealer if a new key is Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter can needed. be used for all locks. Press the key release button on the RKE transmitter to release the key. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The key code is stamped on the key . Check the location. Other number plate and can be used to vehicles or objects may be make new keys at any dealer. Store blocking the signal. this information in a safe place . Check the transmitter's battery. outside the vehicle. 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 dealer or a qualified technician Program 0 341. for service. With an active OnStar subscription, Remote Keyless Entry an OnStar Advisor may remotely The following may be available: unlock the vehicle. See OnStar (RKE) System Operation Overview 0 351. Q : Press to lock all doors and, (Key Access) if equipped, the locking fuel door. Remote Keyless Entry The RKE transmitter may work up to The hazard warning lamps may (RKE) System 30 m (98 ft) away from the vehicle. flash and/or the horn may sound on Other conditions can affect the the second press to indicate locking. See Radio Frequency performance of the transmitter. See See Vehicle Personalization 0 137. 0 Statement 347. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) If the driver door is open when is If there is a decrease in the Remote System 0 28. Q pressed and enabled through Keyless Entry (RKE) operating vehicle personalization, all doors will range: lock and then the driver door will . Check the distance. The immediately unlock. See Vehicle transmitter may be too far from Personalization 0 137. the vehicle. Pressing Q may also arm the alarm system. See Vehicle Alarm System 0 42. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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K : Press to unlock the driver door. / : If equipped, press Q and then 2. Turn the key to LOCK/OFF and remove the key. Press again within five seconds to press and hold / to start the unlock all doors.The RKE engine from outside the vehicle 3. Quickly, within five seconds, transmitter can be programmed to using the RKE transmitter. See insert the second original unlock all doors on the first button Remote Vehicle Start 0 36. already programmed key in the press. See Vehicle ignition and turn the key to the The RKE transmitter buttons will not Personalization 0 137. ON/RUN position. operate when the key is in the The hazard warning lamps may ignition. 4. Turn the key to LOCK/OFF, flash to indicate unlocking. See and remove the key. Vehicle Personalization 0 137. Programming Keys to the Vehicle 5. Insert the new key to be Pressing K will disarm the alarm programmed and turn it to the system. See Vehicle Alarm System Only RKE keys programmed to this ON/RUN position within vehicle will work. If a key is lost or 0 42. If equipped, pressing K will five seconds. stolen, a replacement can be also unlock the fuel door. purchased and programmed through The security light will turn off 7 : If equipped, press and hold your dealer. When the replacement once the key has been briefly to initiate vehicle locator. The key is programmed to this vehicle, programmed. exterior lamps flash and the horn all remaining keys must also be 6. Repeat Steps 1–5 if additional chirps three times. reprogrammed. Any lost or stolen keys are to be programmed. 7 keys will no longer work once the If a key is lost or damaged, see your Press and hold for at least new key is programmed. three seconds to sound the panic dealer to have a new key made. alarm. The horn sounds and the Programming with Two Programming without Two turn signals flash for 30 seconds, Recognized Keys Recognized Keys or until 7 is pressed again or the To program a new key: Program a new key to the vehicle key is placed in the ignition and 1. Insert the original, already when a recognized key is not turned to ACC/ACCESSORY or programmed key in the ignition available. Canadian regulations ON/RUN. and turn the key to the ON/ require that owners see their dealer. RUN position. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If two currently recognized keys are After two keys are learned, the not available, follow this procedure remaining keys can be learned by to program the first key. following the procedure in This procedure will take “Programming with Two approximately 30 minutes to Recognized Keys.” complete for the first key. The Battery Replacement vehicle must be off and all of the keys you wish to program must be The battery is not rechargeable. To with you. replace the battery: 1. Insert the new vehicle key into Caution the ignition. 2. Turn to ON/RUN. The security When replacing the battery, do 1. Extend the key blade and open light will come on. not touch any of the circuitry on the battery cover on the back 3. Wait 10 minutes until the the transmitter. Static from your of the transmitter by prying with security light turns off. body could damage the a finger. transmitter. 4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. 2. Remove the used battery by pushing on the battery and 5. Repeat Steps 2 4 two more – sliding it toward the key blade. times. After the third time, turn to ON/RUN; the key is learned 3. Insert the new battery, positive and all previously known keys side facing up. Push the will no longer work with the battery down until it is held in vehicle. place. Replace with a CR2032 or equivalent battery. 6. To learn the second key, turn to OFF, insert the second key to 4. Snap the battery cover back on be learned, and rotate to to the transmitter. ON/RUN. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Remote Keyless Entry Pressing Q may also arm the alarm (RKE) System Operation system. See Vehicle Alarm 0 (Keyless Access) System 42. K : Press to unlock the driver door. The Keyless Access system allows Press unlock again within for vehicle entry when the five seconds to unlock all doors. transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft). See The RKE transmitter can be “Keyless Access Operation” later in programmed to unlock all doors on this section. the first button press. See Vehicle The RKE transmitter may work up to Personalization 0 137. 30 m (98 ft) away from the vehicle. The hazard warning lamps may Other conditions can affect the With Remote Start Shown flash to indicate unlocking. See performance of the transmitter. See Vehicle Personalization 0 137. The following may be available: Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) K System 0 28. Q : Press to lock all doors and, Pressing will disarm the alarm if equipped, the locking fuel door. system. See Vehicle Alarm System 0 42. The hazard warning lamps may flash and/or the horn may sound on If equipped K will also unlock the the second press to indicate locking. fuel door. 0 See Vehicle Personalization 137. 7 : If equipped, press and hold If a passenger door is open when briefly to initiate vehicle locator. The lock is pressed, then all doors lock. exterior lamps flash and the horn chirps three times. If the driver door is open when Q is pressed and enabled through Press and hold 7 for at least vehicle personalization, all doors will three seconds to sound the panic lock and then the driver door will alarm. The horn sounds and the unlock. See Vehicle Personalization 0 137. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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turn signals flash for 30 seconds, Keyless Unlocking/Locking from Pressing the lock/unlock button will or until 7 is pressed again or the the Driver Door cause all doors to lock if any of the vehicle is started. When the doors are locked and the following occur: RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) It has been more than / : If equipped, press and then . Q of the driver door handle, pressing five seconds since the first lock/ press and hold / to start the the lock/unlock button on the driver unlock button press. engine from outside the vehicle door handle will unlock the driver using the RKE transmitter. See . The lock/unlock button presses door. If the lock/unlock button is were used to unlock all doors. Remote Vehicle Start 0 36. pressed again within five seconds, Any vehicle door has opened Keyless Access Operation all passenger doors will unlock. Pull . the door handle to unlatch the door. and all doors are now closed. The Keyless Access system lets you lock and unlock the doors and Keyless Unlocking/Locking from access the liftgate without removing the Passenger Doors the RKE transmitter from your When the doors are locked and the pocket, purse, briefcase etc. The RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of RKE transmitter must be within 1 m the passenger door handle, (3 ft) of the door being opened. If the pressing the lock/unlock button on vehicle has this feature, there will be the passenger door handle will a button on each door handle. unlock all doors. Keyless Access can be Pressing the lock/unlock button will programmed to unlock all doors on cause all doors to lock if any of the the first lock/unlock press from the following occur: driver door. See Vehicle Driver Side Shown, Passenger . The lock/unlock button was used Personalization 0 137. Side Similar to unlock all doors. . Any vehicle door has opened and all doors are now closed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Passive Locking Temporary Disable of the Passive Programming with Recognized If equipped with Keyless Access, Locking Feature Transmitters the vehicle will lock several seconds Temporarily disable passive locking A new transmitter can be after all doors are closed if the by pressing and holding K on the programmed to the vehicle when vehicle is off and at least one interior door switch with a door open there are two recognized transmitter has been removed or for several seconds, or until three transmitters. To program, the vehicle none remain in the vehicle. chimes are heard. Passive locking must be off and all of the transmitters, both currently If equipped with a locking fuel door, will then remain disabled until Q on the fuel door will also lock at recognized and new, must be the interior door is pressed, or until with you. this time. the vehicle is turned on. If other electronic devices interfere To customize the doors to with the RKE transmitter signal, the automatically lock when exiting the vehicle may not detect the RKE vehicle, see Vehicle transmitter inside the vehicle. Personalization 0 137. If passive locking is enabled, the doors may lock with the RKE Programming Transmitters to transmitter inside the vehicle. Do the Vehicle not leave the RKE transmitter in an Only RKE transmitters programmed unattended vehicle. to the vehicle will work. If a Remote Left in Vehicle Alert transmitter is lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased and When the vehicle is turned off and a programmed through your dealer. remote is left in the vehicle, the horn The vehicle can be reprogrammed 1. Place the two recognized will chirp three times after all doors so that lost or stolen transmitters no are closed. transmitters in the front longer work. Any remaining cupholder of the center console To turn on or off see Vehicle transmitters will need to be storage area. Personalization 0 137. reprogrammed. Each vehicle can have up to eight transmitters matched to it. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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2. Insert the vehicle key of the Programming without Recognized The DIC displays will again new transmitter into the key Transmitters show REMOTE LEARN lock cylinder on the outside of If two currently recognized PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. the driver door and turn the key transmitters are not available, follow 3. Repeat Step 2 two additional to the unlock position five times this procedure to program up to times. After the third time, all within 10 seconds. eight transmitters. This feature is previously known transmitters The Driver Information Center not available in Canada. This will no longer work with the (DIC) displays READY FOR procedure will take approximately vehicle. Remaining transmitters REMOTE #2, 3, 4 or 5. 30 minutes to complete. The vehicle can be relearned during the 3. Place the new transmitter in must be off and all of the next steps. the front cupholder. transmitters to be programmed must The DIC display should now be with you. 4. Press ENGINE START/STOP. show READY FOR REMOTE When the transmitter is 1. Insert the vehicle key of the # 1. learned, the DIC will show that transmitter into the key lock it is ready to program the next cylinder on the outside of the transmitter. driver door and turn the key to the unlock position five times 5. Remove the transmitter from within 10 seconds. the front cupholder and The Driver Information Center press K. (DIC) displays REMOTE To program additional LEARN PENDING, transmitters, repeat Steps 3–5. PLEASE WAIT. When all additional transmitters 2. Wait for 10 minutes until the are programmed, press and DIC displays PRESS ENGINE hold ENGINE START/STOP for START BUTTON TO LEARN 12 seconds to exit and then press ENGINE programming mode. START/STOP. 4. Place the new transmitter in the front cupholder. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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5. Press ENGINE START/STOP. To start the vehicle: When the transmitter is Caution learned, the DIC will show that it is ready to program the next When replacing the battery, do transmitter. not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter. Static from your 6. Remove the transmitter from body could damage the the cupholder and press K. transmitter. To program additional transmitters, repeat Steps 4–6. The battery is not rechargeable. To When all additional transmitters replace the battery: are programmed, press and hold ENGINE START/STOP for 10 seconds to exit programming mode. 1. Place the transmitter in the front cupholder of the center Starting the Vehicle with a Low console storage area. Transmitter Battery 2. With the vehicle in P (Park) or If the transmitter battery is weak or if N (Neutral), press the brake there is interference with the signal, pedal and ENGINE the DIC may display NO REMOTE START/STOP. KEY WAS DETECTED PLACE KEY IN TRANSMITTER POCKET THEN Replace the transmitter battery START YOUR VEHICLE when as soon as possible. trying to start the vehicle. The Battery Replacement 1. Press the button on the side of REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE the transmitter and pull the KEY message may also be Replace the battery if the REPLACE key out. displayed at this time. See Key and BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY Lock Messages 0 133. message displays in the DIC. See Key and Lock Messages 0 133. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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3. Remove the battery by pushing vehicle has heated seats, they may on the battery and sliding it come on during a remote start. See toward the bottom of the Heated Front Seats 0 56. transmitter. Laws in some local communities 4. Insert the new battery, positive may restrict the use of remote side facing the back cover. starters. For example, some laws Push the battery down until it is require a person using remote start held in place. Replace with a to have the vehicle in view. Check CR2032 or equivalent battery. local regulations for any 5. Snap the battery cover back on requirements. to the transmitter. Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter. See 2. Separate the two halves of the Remote Vehicle Start Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter using a flat tool System 0 28. inserted into the area near the The vehicle may have this feature key slot. that allows you to start the engine Starting the Vehicle from outside the vehicle. To start the engine using the remote / : This button will be on the RKE start feature: transmitter if the vehicle has remote 1. Press and release . start. Q 2. Immediately after completing The climate control system will use the previous settings during a Step 1, press and hold / for at remote start. The rear window least four seconds or until the defogger may come on during a turn signal lamps flash. The remote start based on cold ambient turn signal lamps flashing conditions. The rear window confirms the request to remote defogger indicator light does not start the vehicle has been come on during a remote start. If the received. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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When the engine starts, the parking The vehicle's ignition must be . The engine coolant temperature lamps will turn on and remain on as changed to ON/RUN and then back is too high. long as the engine is running. The to OFF before the remote start . The oil pressure is low. doors will be locked and the climate procedure can be used again. control system may come on. . Two remote vehicle starts, or a Canceling a Remote Start single remote start with an The engine will continue to run for To cancel a remote start, do one of extension, have already 15 minutes. After 30 seconds, been used. repeat the steps if a 15-minute the following: extension is desired. Remote start . Press and hold / until the . The vehicle is not in P (Park). can be extended only once. parking lamps turn off. Door Locks Extending Engine Run Time . Turn on the hazard warning flashers. The engine run time can also be { Warning extended by another 15 minutes, . Turn the vehicle on and then off. if during the first 15 minutes Unlocked doors can be Conditions in Which Remote Start Steps 1 and 2 are repeated while dangerous. the engine is still running. An Will Not Work Passengers, especially extension can be requested The remote vehicle start feature will . children, can easily open 30 seconds after starting. This not operate if: provides a total of 30 minutes. the doors and fall out of a . The key is in the ignition (Key moving vehicle. When a The remote start can only be Access) or if a transmitter is in door is locked, the handle extended once. the vehicle (Keyless Access). will not open it. The chance When the remote start is extended, . The hood is not closed. of being thrown out of the the second 15-minute period is vehicle in a crash is added on to the first 15 minutes for . The hazard warning flashers increased if the doors are a total of 30 minutes. are on. not locked. So, all . The malfunction indicator lamp passengers should wear A maximum of two remote starts, safety belts properly and the or a remote start with an extension, is on. are allowed between ignition cycles. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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See Remote Keyless Entry Power Door Locks Warning (Continued) (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access) 0 31 or doors should be locked Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) whenever the vehicle is System Operation (Key driven. Access) 0 28. . Young children who get into . Use the key in the driver door. unlocked vehicles may be unable to get out. A child Keyless Access can be overcome by The RKE transmitter must be within extreme heat and can suffer 1 m (3 ft) of the door being opened. permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. Press the button on the door handle Always lock the vehicle to open. See “Keyless Access whenever leaving it. Operation” under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation Press Q or K to lock or unlock the . Outsiders can easily enter (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Remote through an unlocked door doors, the liftgate, and if equipped, Keyless Entry (RKE) System the locking fuel door. when you slow down or stop Operation (Key Access) 0 28. the vehicle. Locking the doors can help prevent this Delayed Locking from happening. This feature delays the actual locking of the doors until To lock or unlock the doors from the five seconds after all doors are outside: closed. . Press K or Q on the Remote Delayed locking can only be turned Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. on when the Unlocked Door Anti Lockout feature has been turned off. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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When Q is pressed on the power speed becomes faster than 13 km/h Keyless Access : When locking is door lock switch with the door open, (8 mph) for manual transmissions, requested with the driver door open a chime will sound three times the doors will lock. and the vehicle is in ACC/ indicating that delayed locking is To unlock the doors: ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START, active. all the doors will lock and then the . Press K on the power door lock driver door will unlock. The doors will then lock switch. automatically five seconds after all If the vehicle is off and locking is doors are closed. If a door is . Shift the transmission into requested while a door is open, reopened before five seconds have P (Park) for an automatic when all doors are closed the elapsed, the five-second timer will transmission. vehicle will check for RKE transmitters inside. If an RKE reset once all the doors are closed . Remove the key from the again. transmitter is detected and the ignition for a manual number of RKE transmitters inside Press Q on the door lock switch transmission. has not reduced, the driver door will again, or press Q on the RKE Automatic door locking cannot be unlock and the horn will sound three transmitter, to override this feature disabled. Automatic door unlocking times. and lock the doors immediately. can be programmed. See Vehicle This can be manually overridden by Personalization 0 137. Delayed locking can be pressing and holding Q on the programmed through the Driver Lockout Protection power door lock switch. Information Center (DIC). See Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout Vehicle Personalization 0 137. Key Access : When locking is requested with the driver door open If Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout is Automatic Door Locks and the key in the ignition, all the turned on and the vehicle is off, the doors will lock and then the driver driver door is open, and locking is When the doors are closed, the door will unlock. selected, all the doors will lock and ignition is on, and the shift lever is This can be manually overridden by only the driver door will unlock. moved out of P (Park) for automatic Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout can be transmissions, or when vehicle pressing and holding Q on the power door lock switch. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
40 Keys, Doors, and Windows turned on or off in vehicle 2. Close the door. Doors personalization. See Vehicle 0 3. Do the same for the other Personalization 137. rear door. Liftgate Safety Locks To open a rear door when the safety lock is on: { Warning The rear door safety locks prevent 1. Unlock the door by activating passengers from opening the rear Exhaust gases can enter the doors from inside the vehicle. the inside handle, by using the power door lock switch, or by vehicle if it is driven with the Manual Safety Locks using the Remote Keyless liftgate, hatch/trunk open, or with Entry (RKE) transmitter. any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the 2. Open the door from the hatch/trunk or liftgate. Engine outside. exhaust contains carbon To cancel the safety lock: monoxide (CO) which cannot be 1. Unlock the door and open it seen or smelled. It can cause from the outside. unconsciousness and even death. 2. Insert the key into the safety If the vehicle must be driven with lock slot and turn it so the slot the liftgate or hatch/trunk open: is in the vertical position. Do . Close all of the windows. the same for the other door. . Fully open the air outlets on or under the instrument If equipped, the safety lock is panel. located on the inside edge of the . Adjust the climate control rear doors. To use the safety lock: system to a setting that 1. Insert the key into the safety brings in only outside air lock slot and turn it so the slot and set the fan speed to the is in the horizontal position. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Warning (Continued) System Operation (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Remote Keyless Entry highest setting. See (RKE) System Operation (Key “Climate Control Systems” Access) 0 28. in the Index. When closing the liftgate, close from . If the vehicle is equipped the center to ensure that it fully with a power liftgate, disable latches. the power liftgate function. For more information about carbon monoxide, see Engine Exhaust 0 213. To open the liftgate, press K on the door lock switch or on the Remote Caution Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to unlock all doors, then use the touch To avoid damage to the liftgate or pad on the liftgate. liftgate glass, make sure the area The liftgate may also be opened above and behind the liftgate is while the vehicle is locked by clear before opening it. pressing the touch pad while the RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the rear of the vehicle. Press Q on the door lock switch or on the RKE transmitter to lock the liftgate. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
42 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Security Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. If the driver door is opened without A door, the liftgate, or the hood first unlocking with the RKE This vehicle has theft-deterrent is open. transmitter, the horn will chirp and features; however, they do not make Slow Flash : Alarm system is the lights will flash to indicate the vehicle impossible to steal. armed. pre-alarm. If the vehicle is not started, or the door is not unlocked Vehicle Alarm System Arming the Alarm System by pressing K on the RKE This vehicle may be equipped with 1. Turn off the vehicle. transmitter during the 10–second an alarm system. pre-alarm, the alarm will be 2. Lock the vehicle in one of activated. two ways: The alarm will also be activated if a . Use the RKE transmitter. passenger door, the liftgate, or the . With a door open, press Q hood is opened without first on the interior of the door. disarming the system. When the alarm is activated, the turn signals 3. After 30 seconds the alarm flash and the horn sounds for about system will arm, and the 30 seconds. The alarm system will indicator light will begin to then re-arm to monitor for the next slowly flash indicating the unauthorized event. alarm system is operating. Pressing Q on the RKE Disarming the Alarm System transmitter a second time will To disarm the alarm system or turn An indicator light, on the instrument bypass the 30-second delay off the alarm if it has been activated: and immediately arm the alarm panel near the windshield, indicates . Press K on the RKE transmitter. the status of the system: system. . Start the vehicle. Off : Alarm system is disarmed. The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are locked with On Solid : Vehicle is secured the key. during the delay to arm the system. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Avoid setting off the alarm by Immobilizer Operation The security light in the instrument accident by locking the vehicle after cluster comes on if there is a all occupants have left the vehicle (Key Access) problem with arming or disarming and all doors are closed. This vehicle has a passive the theft-deterrent system. To avoid setting off the alarm by theft-deterrent system. When trying to start the vehicle, the accident: The system does not have to be security light comes on briefly when . Lock the vehicle after all manually armed or disarmed. the ignition is turned on. occupants have exited. The vehicle is automatically If the engine does not start and the . Always unlock the vehicle with immobilized when the key is security light stays on, there is a the RKE transmitter. removed from the ignition. problem with the system. Turn the ignition off and try again. Unlocking the driver door with the The system is automatically key will not disarm the system or disarmed when the vehicle is If the engine still does not start, and turn off the alarm. started with the correct key. The key the key appears to be undamaged uses a transponder that matches an or the light continues to stay on, try How to Detect a Tamper immobilizer control unit in the another ignition key. If the engine Condition vehicle and automatically disarms does not start with the other key, the the system. Only an authorized key vehicle needs service. If the vehicle If K is pressed on the RKE starts the vehicle. The vehicle may does start, the first key may be transmitter and the horn chirps and not start if the key is damaged. damaged. See your dealer who can the lights flash three times, an alarm service the theft-deterrent system occurred previously while the and have a new key made. system was armed. Do not leave the key or device that disarms or deactivates the Immobilizer theft-deterrent system in the vehicle. See Radio Frequency Statement 0 347. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Immobilizer Operation vehicle. Only a correctly matched theft-deterrent system and have a transmitter will start the vehicle. new transmitter programmed to the (Keyless Access) If the transmitter is ever damaged, vehicle. This vehicle has a passive you may not be able to start your Do not leave the transmitter or theft-deterrent system. vehicle. device that disarms or deactivates The system does not have to be When trying to start the vehicle, the the theft-deterrent system in the manually armed or disarmed. security light comes on briefly when vehicle. the ignition is turned on. The vehicle is automatically immobilized when the transmitter If the engine does not start and the leaves the vehicle. security light stays on, there is a problem with the system. Turn the The immobilization system is vehicle off and try again. disarmed when the ignition button is pushed in and a valid transmitter is If the RKE transmitter appears to be found in the vehicle. undamaged, try another transmitter. Or, you may try placing the transmitter in the front cupholder. See “Starting the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter Battery” under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key The security light in the instrument 0 cluster comes on when there is a Access) 28. problem with arming or disarming If the engine does not start with the the theft-deterrent system. other transmitter or when the The system has one or more transmitter in the front cupholder, transmitters matched to an your vehicle needs service. See immobilizer control unit in your your dealer who can service the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Keys, Doors, and Windows 45 Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors Convex Mirrors If equipped the outside mirrors can be folded inward to prevent { Warning damage. To fold, pull the mirror A convex mirror can make things, toward the vehicle. Push the mirror outward to return it to the original like other vehicles, look farther position. away than they really are. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you could hit a vehicle on the Heated Mirrors right. Check the inside mirror or 1 : If equipped, press to heat the glance over your shoulder before mirrors. changing lanes. See Rear Window Defogger under To adjust the mirrors: “ ” Climate Control Systems 0 186. The passenger side mirror is convex 1. Turn the selector switch to L shaped. A convex mirror's surface is (Left) or R (Right) to choose curved so more can be seen from the driver or passenger mirror. the driver seat. 2. Move the control to adjust the mirror. 3. Turn the selector switch to ( to deselect the mirror. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
46 Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Windows Rearview Mirror Interior Rearview Mirrors If equipped, automatic dimming { Warning Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear reduces the glare of headlamps Never leave a child, a helpless view of the area behind your from behind. The dimming feature adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, vehicle. comes on when the vehicle is started. especially with the windows If equipped with OnStar, the vehicle closed in warm or hot weather. may have three control buttons at They can be overcome by the the bottom of the mirror. See your extreme heat and suffer dealer for more information about permanent injuries or even death OnStar and how to subscribe to it. from heat stroke. See OnStar Overview 0 351. Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the mirror. Use a soft towel dampened with water. Manual Rearview Mirror If equipped with a manual rearview mirror, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it for nighttime use to avoid glare from the headlamps from behind.
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pulsing sound when either rear Window Lockout window is down and the front windows are up. To reduce the sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. Power Windows
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Children could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a closing window. Never The windows work when the vehicle leave keys in a vehicle with is in ON/RUN, ACC/ACCESSORY, children. When there are children or when Retained Accessory Power This feature stops the rear door in the rear seat, use the window (RAP) is active. See Retained passenger window switches from lockout button to prevent Accessory Power (RAP) 0 210. working. operation of the windows. See Press or pull the switch to open or 0 Press v to engage the rear window Keys (Keyless Access) 27 or close the window. Keys (Key Access) 0 25. lockout feature. The indicator light is The windows will be temporarily on when engaged. disabled if the window switches are v used repeatedly within a short time. Press again to disengage. Window Express Movement Express-down/up allows the windows to be opened or closed without holding the window switch. Press the window switch fully down or pull it up, and quickly release it to Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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engage. Briefly press or pull the The window can be closed by Sun Visors same switch to stop window holding the window switch in the up movement. position if conditions prevent it from express closing. Express Window Obstacle Detection Programming the Power The express-up feature will reverse Windows window movement if it comes in Programming may be necessary if contact with an object. Extreme cold the vehicle's battery has been or ice could cause the window to disconnected or discharged. If the auto-reverse. The window will window is unable to express-up, operate as normal after the object or program the window: Pull the sun visor down to block condition is removed. 1. Close all doors. glare. If equipped, detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot Obstacle Detection Override 2. Place the ignition in ACC/ to the side window or to extend ACCESSORY or ON/RUN. along the rod. { Warning 3. Partially open the window to be If equipped, there is a lighted mirror programmed, then close it and If obstacle detection override is on the sun visor. Lift the cover continue to pull the switch activated, the window will not to open. briefly after the window has reverse automatically. You or fully closed. others could be injured and the window could be damaged. 4. Press the power window switch Before you use obstacle detection until the window is fully open override, make sure that all and briefly hold. people and obstructions are clear of the window path. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Keys, Doors, and Windows 49 Roof Slide Switch Automatic Reversal System Express-Open/Express Close : The sunroof/sunshade is equipped Sunroof Press and release D (1) to with an automatic reversal system express-open the sunroof. Press that is only active when the sunroof/ and release g (1) to sunshade is being operated in express-close mode. If an object is express-close the sunroof. Press in the path of the sunroof/sunshade the switch again to stop the while it is express closing, the movement. reversal system will detect the Open/Close (Manual Mode) : object and stop. In the event of Press and hold D (1) to open the closing difficulties like frost or other conditions, it is possible to override sunroof. Press and hold g (1) to the reversal system. To override the close the sunroof. Release the reversal system, close in manual switch to stop the movement. mode. To stop the movement, Tilt Switch release the switch. If equipped, the sunroof only Vent : Press and hold E (2) to vent operates when the ignition is on or the sunroof. Press and hold g (2) Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is to close the sunroof vent. active. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 210. The sunshade opens automatically with the sunroof, but must be manually closed. The sunroof will not operate if the vehicle has an electrical failure. Dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof seal or in the track. This could cause an issue with sunroof operation or noise. It could also plug Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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the water drainage system. Periodically open the sunroof and remove any obstacles or loose debris. Wipe the sunroof seal and roof sealing area using a clean cloth, mild soap, and water. Do not remove grease from the sunroof. If water is seen dripping into the water drainage system, this is normal. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Replacing Safety Belt System Replacing LATCH System Parts Seats and Parts after a Crash ...... 67 After a Crash ...... 93 Restraints Securing Child Restraints (With Airbag System the Safety Belt in the Airbag System ...... 68 Rear Seat) ...... 93 Where Are the Airbags? ...... 69 Securing Child Restraints (With Head Restraints When Should an Airbag Head Restraints ...... 52 the Safety Belt in the Inflate? ...... 71 Front Seat) ...... 95 Front Seats What Makes an Airbag Seat Adjustment ...... 53 Inflate? ...... 72 Power Seat Adjustment ...... 54 How Does an Airbag Lumbar Adjustment ...... 54 Restrain? ...... 72 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 55 What Will You See after an Front Seat Armrest ...... 56 Airbag Inflates? ...... 72 Heated Front Seats ...... 56 Passenger Sensing System . . . 74 Folding Seatback ...... 57 Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...... 77 Rear Seats Adding Equipment to the Rear Seats ...... 58 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . 78 Rear Seat Armrest ...... 61 Airbag System Check ...... 79 Replacing Airbag System Parts Safety Belts after a Crash ...... 79 Safety Belts ...... 61 How to Wear Safety Belts Child Restraints Properly ...... 62 Older Children ...... 79 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 63 Infants and Young Children . . . . 81 Safety Belt Use During Child Restraint Systems ...... 83 Pregnancy ...... 66 Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . 85 Safety Belt Extender ...... 66 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Safety System Check ...... 66 Children (LATCH System) . . . . 86 Safety Belt Care ...... 67 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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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 drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly. Adjust the head restraint so that the The height of the head restraint can top of the restraint is at the same be adjusted. Pull the head restraint Front Seats height as the top of the occupant's up to raise it. Try to move the head The front seats have adjustable head. This position reduces the restraint to make sure that it is head restraints in the outboard chances of a neck injury in a crash. locked in place. seating positions. To lower the head restraint, press the button, located on the top of the seatback, and push the head restraint down. Try to move the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place. The front seat outboard head restraints are not removable. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Seats and Restraints 53 Rear Seats until it locks into place. Push and Front Seats pull on the head restraint to make The rear seats have head restraints sure that it is locked. in the outboard seating positions Seat Adjustment that can be lowered for better If you are installing a child restraint visibility when the rear seat is in the rear seat, see “Securing a Seat Position unoccupied. Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System” under Lower { Warning Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 86. You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a driver seat while the vehicle is moving. Adjust the driver seat only when the vehicle is not moving.
To lower the head restraint, press the button, located on the top of the seatback, and push the head restraint down. When an occupant is in the seat, always return the head restraint to the upright position. Pull the head restraint up and push it rearward To adjust a manual seat: Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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1. Pull the handle at the front of Power Seat Adjustment To adjust the lumbar support, see the seat. Lumbar Adjustment 0 54. 2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release the Lumbar Adjustment handle. 3. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure it is locked in place. Height Adjustment
To adjust the power driver seat, if available: . Move the seat forward or Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat rearward by sliding the control Similar forward or rearward. If available, press the front or rear of . Raise or lower the front part of the switch to increase or decrease the seat cushion by moving the lumbar support. Release the switch front of the control up or down. when the desired level of support is reached. If available, move the lever up or . Raise or lower the entire seat by down to manually raise or lower moving the rear of the control up the seat. or down. To adjust the seatback, see Reclining Seatbacks 0 55. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Reclining Seatbacks If necessary, move the safety belt out of the way to access Warning (Continued) the lever. { Warning The shoulder belt will not be 2. Move the seatback to the against your body. Instead, it will If either seatback is not locked, it desired position, then release be in front of you. In a crash, you could move forward in a sudden the lever to lock the seatback could go into it, receiving neck or stop or crash. That could cause in place. other injuries. injury to the person sitting there. 3. Push and pull on the seatback The lap belt could go up over Always push and pull on the to make sure it is locked. seatbacks to be sure they are your abdomen. The belt forces locked. To return the seatback to an upright would be there, not at your pelvic position: bones. This could cause serious 1. Lift the lever fully without internal injuries. applying pressure to the For proper protection when the seatback, and the seatback vehicle is in motion, have the returns to the upright position. seatback upright. Then sit well 2. Push and pull on the seatback back in the seat and wear the to make sure it is locked. safety belt properly.
{ Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled Manual Seat Shown, Power Seat up, the safety belts cannot do Similar their job. To recline the seatback: (Continued) 1. Lift the lever. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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There may be an armrest on the inboard side of the driver seat. To raise or lower the armrest, push up or pull down on the armrest. Heated Front Seats
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If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns. To Do not have a seatback reclined if reduce the risk of burns, people If available, the controls are on the the vehicle is moving. with such a condition should use climate control panel. To operate, care when using the seat heater, the engine must be running. Front Seat Armrest especially for long periods of M L time. Do not place anything on Press or to turn the driver or the seat that insulates against passenger heated seat on or off. heat, such as a blanket, cushion, The indicator light on the control turns on when this feature is on. cover, or similar item. This may cause the seat heater to The passenger seat may take overheat. An overheated seat longer to heat up. heater may cause a burn or may Remote Start Heated Seats damage the seat. If available, the heated seats can be turned on automatically during a remote start when it is cold outside. The heated seats will be canceled Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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when the ignition is turned on. Press the control to use the heated seats Warning (Continued) after the vehicle is started. could cause severe injury or even The heated seat indicator lights do death. Secure objects away from not turn on during a remote start. the area in which an airbag would The temperature performance of an inflate. For more information, see unoccupied seat may be reduced. Where Are the Airbags? 0 69 and This is normal. Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. The heated seats will not turn on during a remote start unless the heated seat feature is enabled in { Warning the vehicle personalization menu. 3. Lift the lever fully and fold the 0 See Remote Vehicle Start 36 and Things you put on this seatback seatback forward. Vehicle Personalization 0 137. can strike and injure people in a If necessary, move the safety sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. Folding Seatback belt out of the way to access Remove or secure all items the lever. The front passenger seatback may before driving. 4. Continue lowering the seatback fold flat. until it is completely folded and To fold the seatback: locks in place. { Warning 1. Lower the head restraint all the To raise the seatback: If you fold the seatback forward to way. See Head Restraints 0 52. 1. Lift the lever fully to unlock the carry longer objects, such as skis, seatback. Then, raise the be sure any such cargo is not 2. Move the seat as far back as seatback and push it rearward near an airbag. In a crash, an possible. See Seat until it re-engages. inflating airbag might force that Adjustment 0 53. 2. Push and pull on the seatback object toward a person. This to make sure it is locked in (Continued) place. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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To fold a seatback down: { Warning Rear Seats 1. Make sure the floor area in If either seatback is not locked, it Folding the Seatback front of the rear seats is clear. could move forward in a sudden Either side of the seatback can be 2. Fully lower the head restraint. stop or crash. That could cause folded down for more cargo space. See Head Restraints 0 52. injury to the person sitting there. Fold a seatback only when the 3. Slide the front seats forward Always push and pull on the vehicle is not moving. and place the front seatbacks seatbacks to be sure they are in the upright position. See locked. Caution Seat Adjustment 0 53 and 0 Folding a rear seat with the safety Reclining Seatbacks 55. belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat.
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Folding the rear seatback prior to tilting the seat cushion forward may damage the rear seat. 4. Pull the strap on the front edge Always tilt the rear seat cushion of the rear seat cushion to forward before folding the release the cushion. Tilt the seatback. seat cushion forward toward the front of the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The seat cushion must be tilted forward before the seatback is folded down. Otherwise, the seatback will not fold down properly.
6. Reach under the belt and pull 7. Fold the seatback forward the lever on top of the seatback and down. to unlock the seatback. A tab near the seatback lever raises when the seatback is Rear Seat with Retainer Hook on unlocked. the Seatback 5. Make sure the safety belt is in the retainer hook on top of the seatback, if equipped. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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To return the rear seatback to the Warning (Continued) normal seating position: injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked.
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A safety belt that is improperly Safety Belt Clip on Side Trim routed, not properly attached, 8. Place the outboard safety belt or twisted will not provide the in the safety belt clip (if protection needed in a crash. The Safety Belt Clip on Side Trim equipped) on the side trim of person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. After raising the 1. Remove the outboard safety the vehicle. belt from the safety belt clip (if rear seatback, always check to be 9. Repeat Steps 1 8 for the other equipped) on the side trim of – sure that the safety belts are seatback and seat cushion, the vehicle. properly routed and attached, and if desired. are not twisted. 2. Lift the seatback and push it Raising the Seatback rearward to lock it in place. A tab near the seatback lever retracts when the seatback is { Warning locked in place. If either seatback is not locked, it Make sure the safety belts are could move forward in a sudden not pinched by the seatback stop or crash. That could cause locking mechanism. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Seats and Restraints 61 The center rear safety belt may Rear Seat Armrest Safety Belts lock when you raise the seatback. If this happens, let This section of the manual the belt go back all the way describes how to use safety belts and start again. If the safety properly. It also describes some belt is still locked, try again things not to do with safety belts. after pulling the seat cushion out. { Warning 3. Push and pull the top of the seatback to be sure it is locked Do not let anyone ride where a into position. safety belt cannot be worn properly. In a crash, if you or your 4. Return the seat cushion to its passenger(s) are not wearing original position and push safety belts, injuries can be much down on the front part of the worse than if you are wearing seat cushion until it latches. If available, the rear seat has an safety belts. You can be seriously armrest in the center of the Make sure the safety belts and injured or killed by hitting things seatback. Lower the armrest to safety belt buckles are not inside the vehicle harder or by access the cupholders. trapped under the seat cushion being ejected from the vehicle. In and are properly positioned To fold, lift the armrest up and push addition, anyone who is not for use. it rearward until it is flush with the buckled up can strike other seatback. 5. Repeat Steps 1–4 for the other passengers in the vehicle. seatback and seat cushion, It is extremely dangerous to ride if necessary. in a cargo area, inside or outside If additional cargo space is not of a vehicle. In a collision, needed, the seatbacks should be passengers riding in these areas kept in the upright, locked position. are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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When riding in a vehicle, you travel Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why Warning (Continued) as fast as the vehicle does. If the should I have to wear safety vehicle stops suddenly, you keep belts? passengers to ride in any area of going until something stops you. the vehicle that is not equipped A: Airbags are supplemental It could be the windshield, the systems only; so they work with with seats and safety belts. instrument panel, or the safety belts! safety belts — not instead of Always wear a safety belt, and When you wear a safety belt, you them. Whether or not an airbag check that all passenger(s) are and the vehicle slow down together. is provided, all occupants still restrained properly too. There is more time to stop because have to buckle up to get the you stop over a longer distance and, most protection. This vehicle has indicators as a when worn properly, your strongest Also, in nearly all states and in reminder to buckle the safety belts. bones take the forces from the all Canadian provinces, the law See Safety Belt Reminders 0 114. safety belts. That is why wearing requires wearing safety belts. safety belts makes such good Why Safety Belts Work sense. How to Wear Safety Belts Questions and Answers About Properly Safety Belts This section is only for people of Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle adult size. after a crash if I am wearing a There are special things to know safety belt? about safety belts and children, and A: You could be — whether you are there are different rules for smaller wearing a safety belt or not. children and infants. If a child will be Your chance of being conscious riding in the vehicle, see Older during and after a crash, so you Children 0 79 or Infants and Young can unbuckle and get out, is Children 0 81. Follow those rules for much greater if you are belted. everyone's protection. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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It is very important for all occupants pelvic bones and you would be Lap-Shoulder Belt to buckle up. Statistics show that less likely to slide under the lap unbelted people are hurt more often belt. If you slid under it, the belt All seating positions in the vehicle in crashes than those who are would apply force on your have a lap-shoulder belt. wearing safety belts. abdomen. This could cause The following instructions explain There are important things to know serious or even fatal injuries. how to wear a lap-shoulder belt about wearing a safety belt properly. . Wear the shoulder belt over the properly. shoulder and across the chest. 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is These parts of the body are best adjustable, so you can sit up able to take belt restraining straight. To see how, see forces. The shoulder belt locks if “Seats” in the Index. there is a sudden stop or crash.
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You can be seriously injured, or even killed, by not wearing your safety belt properly. . Never allow the lap or shoulder belt to become . Sit up straight and always keep loose or twisted. your feet on the floor in front of you. . Never wear the shoulder belt under both arms or . Always use the correct buckle behind your back. for your seating position. 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull . Never route the lap or . Wear the lap part of the belt low the belt across you. Do not let shoulder belt over an it get twisted. and snug on the hips, just armrest. touching the thighs. In a crash, this applies force to the strong Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to unlock it. Then pull the belt across you more slowly. If the shoulder portion of a passenger belt is pulled out all the way, the child restraint locking feature may be engaged. If this happens, let the belt go back all the way and start again. 3. Push the latch plate into the 5. To make the lap part tight, pull The rear center safety belt can buckle until it clicks. up on the shoulder belt. only be withdrawn from the Pull up on the latch plate to retractor if the seatback is in make sure it is secure. If the the upright locked position. belt is not long enough, see Safety Belt Extender 0 66. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary. 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt height adjuster, move it to the height that is right for you. See “Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster” later in this section for instructions on use and important safety information. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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To unlatch the belt, push the button shoulder belt height adjustment Safety Belt Pretensioners on the buckle. The belt should could reduce the effectiveness of This vehicle has safety belt return to its stowed position. the safety belt in a crash. See How pretensioners for the front outboard to Wear Safety Belts Properly 0 62. Always stow the safety belt slowly. occupants. Although the safety belt If the safety belt webbing returns pretensioners cannot be seen, they quickly to the stowed position, the are part of the safety belt assembly. retractor may lock and cannot be They can help tighten the safety pulled out. If this happens, pull the belts during the early stages of a safety belt straight out firmly to moderate to severe frontal, near unlock the webbing, and then frontal, or rear crash if the threshold release it. If the webbing is still conditions for pretensioner locked in the retractor, see your activation are met. Safety belt dealer. pretensioners can also help tighten Before a door is closed, be sure the the safety belts in a side crash or a safety belt is out of the way. If a rollover event. door is slammed against a safety Pretensioners work only once. If the belt, damage can occur to both the pretensioners activate in a crash, safety belt and the vehicle. To move the shoulder belt height the pretensioners and probably adjuster down, push down on the other parts of the vehicle's safety Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster release button and move the height belt system will need to be replaced. The vehicle has a shoulder belt adjuster to the desired position. You See Replacing Safety Belt System height adjuster for the driver and can move the height adjuster up by Parts after a Crash 0 67. front outboard passenger seating pushing up on the shoulder belt guide. Do not sit on the outboard safety positions. belt while entering or exiting the Adjust the height so the shoulder After the adjuster is set to the vehicle or at any time while sitting in portion of the belt is on the shoulder desired position, try to move it down the seat. Sitting on the safety belt but not falling off of it. The belt without pushing the release button can damage the webbing and should be close to but not to make sure it has locked into hardware. contacting the neck. Improper position. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Rear Safety Belt Comfort But if a safety belt is not long Guides enough, your dealer will order you an extender. When you go in to Rear safety belt comfort guides may order it, take the heaviest coat you provide added safety belt comfort will wear, so the extender will be for older children who have long enough for you. To help avoid outgrown booster seats and for personal injury, do not let someone some adults. When installed on a else use it, and use it only for the shoulder belt, the comfort guide seat it is made to fit. The extender positions the belt away from the has been designed for adults. Never neck and head. use it for securing child restraints. Comfort guides are available To wear it, attach it to the regular through your dealer for the rear safety belt. For more information, A pregnant woman should wear a outboard seating positions. see the instruction sheet that comes lap-shoulder belt, and the lap Instructions are included with the with the extender. portion should be worn as low as guide. possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. Safety System Check Safety Belt Use During Check that the safety belt reminder, Pregnancy The best way to protect the fetus is to protect the mother. When a safety safety belts, buckles, latch plates, Safety belts work for everyone, belt is worn properly, it is more likely and retractors, are all working including pregnant women. Like all that the fetus will not be hurt in a properly. Look for any other loose or occupants, they are more likely to crash. For pregnant women, as for damaged safety belt system parts be seriously injured if they do not anyone, the key to making safety that might keep a safety belt system wear safety belts. belts effective is wearing them from performing properly. See your properly. dealer to have it repaired. Torn or frayed safety belts may not protect you in a crash. They can rip apart Safety Belt Extender under impact forces. If a belt is torn If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten or frayed, have it replaced around you, you should use it. immediately. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Make sure the safety belt reminder dust or debris in the mechanism. have been stressed or damaged. light is working. See Safety Belt If dust or debris exists in the system See your dealer to have the safety Reminders 0 114. please see the dealer. Parts may belt assemblies inspected or Keep safety belts clean and dry. need to be replaced to ensure replaced. See Safety Belt Care 0 67. proper functionality of the system. New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the safety belt Safety Belt Care Replacing Safety Belt system was not being used at the System Parts after a time of the crash. Keep belts clean and dry. Crash Have the safety belt pretensioners { Warning checked if the vehicle has been in a { Warning crash, or if the airbag readiness light Do not bleach or dye safety belt stays on after you start the vehicle webbing. It may severely weaken A crash can damage the safety or while you are driving. See Airbag 0 the webbing. In a crash, they belt system in the vehicle. Readiness Light 114. might not be able to provide A damaged safety belt system adequate protection. Clean and may not properly protect the rinse safety belt webbing only person using it, resulting in with mild soap and lukewarm serious injury or even death in a water. Allow the webbing to dry. crash. To help make sure the safety belt systems are working properly after a crash, have them Safety belts should be properly inspected and any necessary cared for and maintained. replacements made as soon as Safety belt hardware should be kept possible. dry and free of dust or debris. As necessary exterior hard surfaces and safety belt webbing may be After a minor crash, replacement of lightly cleaned with mild soap and safety belts may not be necessary. water. Ensure there is not excessive But the safety belt assemblies that were used during any crash may Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
68 Seats and Restraints Airbag System All vehicle airbags have the word Here are the most important things AIRBAG on the trim or on a label to know about the airbag system: The vehicle has the following near the deployment opening. airbags: For frontal airbags, the word { Warning . A frontal airbag for the driver. AIRBAG is on the center of the steering wheel for the driver and on You can be severely injured or . A frontal airbag for the front killed in a crash if you are not outboard passenger. the instrument panel for the front outboard passenger. wearing your safety belt, even . A knee airbag for the driver. with airbags. Airbags are For knee airbags, the word AIRBAG designed to work with safety . A knee airbag for the front is on the lower part of the belts, not replace them. Also, outboard passenger. instrument panel. airbags are not designed to inflate . A seat-mounted side impact For seat-mounted side impact in every crash. In some crashes airbag for the driver. airbags, the word AIRBAG is on the safety belts are the only restraint. . A seat-mounted side impact side of the seatback closest to See When Should an Airbag airbag for the front outboard the door. Inflate? 0 71. passenger. For roof-rail airbags, the word Wearing your safety belt during a . A roof-rail airbag for the driver AIRBAG is on the ceiling or trim. crash helps reduce your chance and the passenger seated Airbags are designed to supplement of hitting things inside the vehicle directly behind the driver. the protection provided by safety or being ejected from it. Airbags . A roof-rail airbag for the front belts. Even though today's airbags are “supplemental restraints” to outboard passenger and the are also designed to help reduce the safety belts. Everyone in the passenger seated directly the risk of injury from the force of an vehicle should wear a safety belt behind the front outboard inflating bag, all airbags must inflate properly, whether or not there is passenger. very quickly to do their job. an airbag for that person. . Seat-mounted side impact airbags for the second row outboard passengers. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Where Are the Airbags? { Warning { Warning
Because airbags inflate with great Children who are up against, force and faster than the blink of or very close to, any airbag when an eye, anyone who is up it inflates can be seriously injured against, or very close to any or killed. Always secure children airbag when it inflates can be properly in the vehicle. To read seriously injured or killed. Do not how, see Older Children 0 79 or sit unnecessarily close to any Infants and Young Children 0 81. airbag, as you would be if sitting on the edge of the seat or leaning forward. Safety belts help keep you in position before and during a crash. Always wear a safety belt, even with airbags. The driver The driver frontal airbag is in the should sit as far back as possible center of the steering wheel. while still maintaining control of The front outboard passenger the vehicle. The safety belts and There is an airbag readiness light frontal airbag is in the passenger the front outboard passenger on the instrument cluster, which side instrument panel. airbags are most effective when shows the airbag symbol. The you are sitting well back and system checks the airbag electrical upright in the seat with both feet system for malfunctions. The light on the floor. tells you if there is an electrical problem. See Airbag Readiness Occupants should not lean on or Light 0 114 for more information. sleep against the door or side windows in seating positions with seat-mounted side impact airbags and/or roof-rail airbags. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The driver knee airbag is below the Driver Side Shown, Passenger Rear Seat Driver Side Shown, steering column. The front outboard Side Similar Passenger Side Similar passenger knee airbag is below the The seat-mounted side impact On vehicles with second row glove box. airbags for the driver and front seat-mounted side impact airbags, outboard passenger are in the side they are in the sides of the rear of the seatbacks closest to the door. seatback closest to the door. The roof-rail airbags for the driver, front outboard passenger, and { Warning second row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side If something is between an windows. occupant and an airbag, the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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predict how severe a crash is likely Frontal airbags are not intended to Warning (Continued) to be in time for the airbags to inflate during vehicle rollovers, rear inflate and help restrain the impacts, or many side impacts. clear. Do not put anything occupants. The vehicle has In addition, the vehicle has between an occupant and an electronic sensors that help the airbag, and do not attach or put advanced technology frontal airbag system determine the airbags. Advanced technology anything on the steering wheel severity of the impact. Deployment hub or on or near any other frontal airbags adjust the restraint thresholds can vary with specific according to crash severity. airbag covering. vehicle design. Knee airbags are designed to inflate Do not use seat accessories that Frontal airbags are designed to in moderate to severe frontal or block the inflation path of a inflate in moderate to severe frontal near-frontal impacts. Knee airbags seat-mounted side impact airbag. or near frontal crashes to help are not designed to inflate during reduce the potential for severe Never secure anything to the roof vehicle rollovers, in rear impacts, injuries, mainly to the driver's or of a vehicle with roof-rail airbags or in many side crashes. front outboard passenger's head by routing a rope or tie‐down and chest. Seat-mounted side impact airbags through any door or window are designed to inflate in moderate opening. If you do, the path of an Whether the frontal airbags will or to severe side crashes depending inflating roof-rail airbag will be should inflate is not based primarily on the location of the impact. blocked. on how fast the vehicle is traveling. Seat-mounted side impact airbags It depends on what is hit, the are not designed to inflate in frontal direction of the impact, and how impacts, near frontal impacts, When Should an Airbag quickly the vehicle slows down. rollovers, or rear impacts. Inflate? Frontal airbags may inflate at A seat-mounted side impact airbag different crash speeds depending on is designed to inflate on the side of This vehicle is equipped with whether the vehicle hits an object the vehicle that is struck. airbags. See Airbag System 0 68. straight on or at an angle, and Airbags are designed to inflate if the Roof-rail airbags are designed to whether the object is fixed or impact exceeds the specific airbag inflate in moderate to severe side moving, rigid or deformable, narrow system's deployment threshold. crashes depending on the location or wide. Deployment thresholds are used to of the impact. In addition, these Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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roof-rail airbags are designed to How Does an Airbag But airbags would not help in many inflate during a rollover or in a types of collisions, primarily severe frontal impact. Roof-rail Restrain? because the occupant's motion is airbags are not designed to inflate in In moderate to severe frontal or not toward those airbags. See When rear impacts. Both roof-rail airbags near frontal collisions, even belted Should an Airbag Inflate? 0 71. will inflate when either side of the occupants can contact the steering Airbags should never be regarded vehicle is struck, if the sensing wheel or the instrument panel. In as anything more than a supplement system predicts that the vehicle is moderate to severe side collisions, to safety belts. about to roll over on its side, or in a even belted occupants can contact severe frontal impact. the inside of the vehicle. What Will You See after In any particular crash, no one can Airbags supplement the protection an Airbag Inflates? say whether an airbag should have provided by safety belts by inflated simply because of the distributing the force of the impact After the frontal airbags and vehicle damage or the repair costs. more evenly over the seat-mounted side impact airbags occupant's body. inflate, they quickly deflate, so quickly that some people may not What Makes an Airbag Rollover capable roof-rail airbags, even realize an airbag inflated. Inflate? if equipped, are designed to help Roof-rail airbags may still be at least contain the head and chest of In a deployment event, the sensing partially inflated for some time after occupants in the outboard seating system sends an electrical signal they inflate. Some components of positions in the first and second triggering a release of gas from the the airbag module may be hot for rows. The rollover capable roof-rail inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the several minutes. For location of the airbags are designed to help reduce airbag causing the bag to break out airbags, see Where Are the the risk of full or partial ejection in of the cover. The inflator, the airbag, Airbags? 0 69. rollover events, although no system and related hardware are all part of can prevent all such ejections. The parts of the airbag that come the airbag module. into contact with you may be warm, For airbag locations, see Where Are but not too hot to touch. There may the Airbags? 0 69. be some smoke and dust coming from the vents in the deflated airbags. Airbag inflation does not Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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prevent the driver from seeing out of The feature may also activate, Additional windshield breakage may the windshield or being able to steer without airbag inflation, after an also occur from the front outboard the vehicle, nor does it prevent event that exceeds a predetermined passenger airbag. people from leaving the vehicle. threshold. You can lock the doors, . Airbags are designed to inflate turn off the interior lamps, and turn only once. After an airbag { Warning off the hazard warning flashers by inflates, you will need some new using the controls for those parts for the airbag system. When an airbag inflates, there features. If you do not get them, the may be dust in the air. This dust airbag system will not be there could cause breathing problems { Warning to help protect you in another for people with a history of crash. A new system will include asthma or other breathing trouble. A crash severe enough to inflate airbag modules and possibly To avoid this, everyone in the the airbags may have also other parts. The service manual vehicle should get out as soon as damaged important functions in for the vehicle covers the need it is safe to do so. If you have the vehicle, such as the fuel to replace other parts. system, brake and steering breathing problems but cannot . The vehicle has a crash sensing systems, etc. Even if the vehicle get out of the vehicle after an and diagnostic module which appears to be drivable after a airbag inflates, then get fresh air records information after a by opening a window or a door. moderate crash, there may be crash. See Vehicle Data If you experience breathing concealed damage that could Recording and Privacy 0 348 problems following an airbag make it difficult to safely operate and Event Data deployment, you should seek the vehicle. Recorders 0 349. medical attention. Use caution if you should attempt . Let only qualified technicians to restart the engine after a crash work on the airbag systems. The vehicle has a feature that may has occurred. Improper service can mean that automatically unlock the doors, turn an airbag system will not work on the interior lamps and hazard In many crashes severe enough to properly. See your dealer for warning flashers, and shut off the inflate the airbag, windshields are service. fuel system after the airbags inflate. broken by vehicle deformation. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Passenger Sensing on or off, will be visible. See Never put a rear-facing child seat in Passenger Airbag Status the front. This is because the risk to System Indicator 0 115. the rear-facing child is so great, The vehicle has a passenger The passenger sensing system if the airbag inflates. sensing system for the front turns off the front outboard outboard passenger position. The passenger frontal airbag and knee { Warning passenger airbag status indicator airbag under certain conditions. No will light on the instrument panel other airbag is affected by the A child in a rear-facing child when the vehicle is started. passenger sensing system. restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the 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 The sensors are designed to detect the inflating airbag. A child in a the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front forward-facing child restraint can United States outboard passenger frontal airbag be seriously injured or killed if the and knee airbag should be allowed passenger frontal airbag inflates to inflate or not. and the passenger seat is in a forward position. According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly Even if the passenger sensing secured in a rear seat in the correct system has turned off the front child restraint for their weight outboard passenger airbag(s), no Canada and size. system is fail-safe. No one can Whenever possible, children aged guarantee that an airbag will not The words ON and OFF, or the deploy under some unusual symbol for on and off, will be visible 12 and under should be secured in a rear seating position. circumstance, even though the during the system check. When the airbag(s) are off. system check is complete, either the word ON or OFF, or the symbol for (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. There is a critical problem with depending upon the person's Warning (Continued) the airbag system or the seating posture and body build. passenger sensing system. Everyone in the vehicle who has Never put a rear-facing child When the passenger sensing outgrown child restraints should restraint in the front seat, even if wear a safety belt properly — the airbag is off. If securing a system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag whether or not there is an airbag for forward-facing child restraint in that person. the front outboard passenger and knee airbag, the off indicator seat, always move the seat as far will light and stay lit as a reminder that the airbags are off. See { Warning back as it will go. It is better to Passenger Airbag Status secure child restraints in the rear Indicator 0 115. If the airbag readiness light ever seat. Consider using another comes on and stays on, it means vehicle to transport the child The passenger sensing system is that something may be wrong when a rear seat is not available. designed to turn on the front with the airbag system. To help outboard passenger frontal airbag avoid injury to yourself or others, and knee airbag anytime the system have the vehicle serviced right The passenger sensing system is senses that a person of adult size is designed to turn off the front away. See Airbag Readiness sitting properly in the front outboard 0 outboard passenger frontal airbag passenger seat. When the Light 114 for more information, and knee airbag if: passenger sensing system has including important safety information. . The front outboard passenger allowed the airbags to be enabled, seat is unoccupied. the on indicator will light and stay lit as a reminder that the airbags are If the On Indicator Is Lit for a . The system determines that an active. infant is present in a child Child Restraint restraint. For some children, including The passenger sensing system is children in child restraints, and for . A front outboard passenger designed to turn off the front very small adults, the passenger outboard passenger frontal airbag takes his/her weight off of the sensing system may or may not turn seat for a period of time. and knee airbag if the system off the front outboard passenger determines that an infant is present frontal airbag and knee airbag, Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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in a child restraint. If a child restraint restraint into the seat cushion. If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an has been installed and the on Also make sure the child Adult-Sized Occupant indicator is lit: restraint is not trapped under 1. Turn the vehicle off. the vehicle head restraint. If this happens, adjust the head 2. Remove the child restraint from restraint. See Head the vehicle. Restraints 0 52. 3. Remove any additional items 6. Restart the vehicle. from the seat such as blankets, cushions, seat covers, seat The passenger sensing system may heaters, or seat massagers. or may not turn off the airbags for a child in a child restraint depending 4. Reinstall the child restraint upon the child’s size. It is better to following the directions secure the child restraint in a rear provided by the child restraint seat. Never put a rear-facing child manufacturer and refer to restraint in the front seat, even if the Securing Child Restraints (With on indicator is not lit. If a person of adult size is sitting in the Safety Belt in the Front the front outboard passenger seat, Seat) 0 95 or Securing Child but the off indicator is lit, it could be Restraints (With the Safety Belt because that person is not sitting in the Rear Seat) 0 93. properly in the seat. Use the 5. If, after reinstalling the child following steps to allow the system restraint and restarting the to detect that person and enable the vehicle, the on indicator is still front outboard passenger frontal lit, turn the vehicle off. Then airbag and knee airbag: slightly recline the vehicle 1. Turn the vehicle off. seatback and adjust the seat cushion, if adjustable, to make sure that the vehicle seatback is not pushing the child Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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2. Remove any additional material vehicle. See Adding Equipment to from the seat, such as Warning (Continued) the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 78 blankets, cushions, seat for more information about covers, seat heaters, or seat ride in the front outboard modifications that can affect how massagers. passenger seat, if the passenger the system operates. airbag off indicator is lit. 3. Place the seatback in the fully The on indicator may be lit if an upright position. object, such as a briefcase, Additional Factors Affecting handbag, grocery bag, laptop, 4. Have the person sit upright in System Operation the seat, centered on the seat or other electronic device, is put on cushion, with legs comfortably Safety belts help keep the an unoccupied seat. If this is not extended. passenger in position on the seat desired, remove the object from the seat. 5. Restart the vehicle and have during vehicle maneuvers and braking, which helps the passenger the person remain in this { Warning position for two to sensing system maintain the passenger airbag status. See three minutes after the on Stowing of articles under the indicator is lit. “Safety Belts” and “Child Restraints” in the Index for additional passenger seat or between the information about the importance of passenger seat cushion and { Warning proper restraint use. seatback may interfere with the proper operation of the passenger A thick layer of additional material, If the front outboard passenger sensing system. airbag is turned off for an such as a blanket or cushion, adult-sized occupant, the airbag or aftermarket equipment such as will not be able to inflate and help seat covers, seat heaters, and seat Servicing the protect that person in a crash, massagers can affect how well the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle resulting in an increased risk of passenger sensing system serious injury or even death. An operates. We recommend that you Airbags affect how the vehicle not use seat covers or other adult-sized occupant should not should be serviced. There are parts aftermarket equipment except when of the airbag system in several (Continued) approved by GM for your specific places around the vehicle. Your Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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dealer and the service manual have from working properly. The of the seat fabric, could also information about servicing the operation of the airbag system can interfere with the operation of the vehicle and the airbag system. To also be affected by changing or passenger sensing system. This purchase a service manual, see moving any parts of the front seats, could either prevent proper Service Publications Ordering safety belts, the airbag sensing and deployment of the passenger Information 0 346. diagnostic module, steering wheel, airbag(s) or prevent the passenger instrument panel, any airbag sensing system from properly { Warning module, ceiling or pillar garnish trim, turning off the passenger airbag(s). overhead console, front sensors, See Passenger Sensing For up to 10 seconds after the side impact sensors, or airbag System 0 74. vehicle is turned off and the wiring. If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail battery is disconnected, an airbag Your dealer and the service manual airbags, see Different Size Tires can still inflate during improper have information about the location and Wheels 0 295 for additional service. You can be injured if you of the airbag sensors, sensing and important information. are close to an airbag when it diagnostic module, and airbag If you have to modify your vehicle inflates. Avoid yellow connectors. wiring. because you have a disability and They are probably part of the In addition, the vehicle may have a you have questions about whether airbag system. Be sure to follow passenger sensing system for the the modifications will affect the proper service procedures, and front outboard passenger position, vehicle's airbag system, or if you make sure the person performing which includes sensors that are part have questions about whether the work for you is qualified to do so. of the passenger seat. The airbag system will be affected if the passenger sensing system may not vehicle is modified for any other operate properly if the original seat reason, call Customer Assistance. Adding Equipment to the trim is replaced with non-GM See Customer Assistance Airbag-Equipped Vehicle covers, upholstery, or trim; or with Offices 0 339. Adding accessories that change the GM covers, upholstery, or trim vehicle's frame, bumper system, designed for a different vehicle. Any height, front end, or side sheet object, such as an aftermarket seat metal, may keep the airbag system heater or a comfort-enhancing pad or device, installed under or on top Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Seats and Restraints 79 Airbag System Check Replacing Airbag System Child Restraints The airbag system does not need Parts after a Crash regularly scheduled maintenance or Older Children replacement. Make sure the airbag { Warning readiness light is working. See Airbag Readiness Light 0 114. A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle. Caution A damaged airbag system may not properly protect you and your If an airbag covering is damaged, passenger(s) in a crash, resulting opened, or broken, the airbag in serious injury or even death. To may not work properly. Do not help make sure the airbag open or break the airbag systems are working properly coverings. If there are any after a crash, have them opened or broken airbag inspected and any necessary coverings, have the airbag replacements made as soon as covering and/or airbag module possible. Older children who have outgrown replaced. For the location of the booster seats should wear the airbags, see Where Are the vehicle’s safety belts. 0 If an airbag inflates, you will need to Airbags? 69. See your dealer replace airbag system parts. See The manufacturer instructions that for service. your dealer for service. come with the booster seat state the If the airbag readiness light stays on weight and height limitations for that after the vehicle is started or comes booster. Use a booster seat with a 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 0 114. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Sit all the way back on the seat. Q: What is the proper way to Do the knees bend at the seat wear safety belts? { Warning edge? If yes, continue. If no, A: An older child should wear a return to the booster seat. Never allow more than one child lap-shoulder belt and get the to wear the same safety belt. The . Buckle the lap-shoulder belt. additional restraint a shoulder safety belt cannot properly spread Does the shoulder belt rest on belt can provide. The shoulder the impact forces. In a crash, they the shoulder? If yes, continue. belt should not cross the face or can be crushed together and If no, try using the rear safety neck. The lap belt should fit seriously injured. A safety belt belt comfort guide, if available. snugly below the hips, just must be used by only one person See Rear Safety Belt Comfort touching the top of the thighs. “ at a time. Guides” under Lap-Shoulder Belt This applies belt force to the 0 63. If a comfort guide is not child's pelvic bones in a crash. available, or if the shoulder belt It should never be worn over the still does not rest on the abdomen, which could cause shoulder, then return to the severe or even fatal internal booster seat. injuries in a crash. . Does the lap belt fit low and Also see “Rear Safety Belt Comfort snug on the hips, touching the Guides” under Lap-Shoulder thighs? If yes, continue. If no, Belt 0 63. return to the booster seat. According to accident statistics, . Can proper safety belt fit be children are safer when properly maintained for the length of the restrained in a rear seating position. trip? If yes, continue. If no, In a crash, children who are not return to the booster seat. buckled up can strike other people who are buckled up, or can be thrown out of the vehicle. Older children need to use safety belts properly. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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{ Warning { Warning
Never allow a child to wear the Children can be seriously injured safety belt with the shoulder belt or strangled if a shoulder belt is behind their back. A child can be wrapped around their neck. The seriously injured by not wearing shoulder belt can tighten but the lap-shoulder belt properly. In a cannot be loosened if it is locked. crash, the child would not be The shoulder belt locks when it is restrained by the shoulder belt. pulled all the way out of the The child could move too far retractor. It unlocks when the forward increasing the chance of shoulder belt is allowed to go all head and neck injury. The child the way back into the retractor, might also slide under the lap Infants and Young but it cannot do this if it is belt. The belt force would then be Children wrapped around a child’s neck. applied right on the abdomen. If the shoulder belt is locked and Everyone in a vehicle needs That could cause serious or fatal tightened around a child’s neck, protection! This includes infants and injuries. The shoulder belt should the only way to loosen the belt is all other children. Neither the go over the shoulder and across to cut it. distance traveled nor the age and the chest. size of the traveler changes the Never leave children unattended need, for everyone, to use safety in a vehicle and never allow restraints. In fact, the law in every children to play with the safety 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 appropriate child restraints. Neither Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle.
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Never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle. Due to crash forces, an infant or a child Child restraints are devices used to will become so heavy it is not { Warning possible to hold it during a crash. restrain, seat, or position children in For example, in a crash at only Children who are up against, the vehicle and are sometimes 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) or very close to, any airbag when called child seats or car seats. infant will suddenly become a it inflates can be seriously injured There are three basic types of 110 kg (240 lb) force on a person's or killed. Never put a rear-facing child restraints: arms. An infant or child should be child restraint in the front . Forward-facing child restraints secured in an appropriate outboard seat. Secure a restraint. rear-facing child restraint in a rear . Rearward-facing child restraints seat. It is also better to secure a . Belt-positioning booster seats forward-facing child restraint in a The proper child restraint for your rear seat. If you must secure a child depends on their size, weight, 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 TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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For each type of child restraint, Child Restraint Systems there are many different models { Warning available. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be A young child's hip bones are still used in a motor vehicle. If it is, the so small that the vehicle's regular restraint will have a label saying that safety belt may not remain low on it meets federal motor vehicle safety the hip bones, as it should. standards. The restraint Instead, it may settle up around manufacturer's instructions that the child's abdomen. In a crash, come with the restraint state the the belt would apply force on a weight and height limitations for a body area that is unprotected by particular child restraint. In addition, any bony structure. This alone there are many kinds of restraints could cause serious or fatal available for children with special injuries. To reduce the risk of needs. serious or fatal injuries during a Rear-Facing Infant Seat crash, young children should A rear-facing child restraint provides { Warning always be secured in appropriate restraint with the seating surface child restraints. against the back of the infant. To reduce the risk of neck and head injury in a crash, infants and The harness system holds the infant toddlers should be secured in a in place and, in a crash, acts to rear-facing child restraint until age keep the infant positioned in the two, or until they reach the restraint. maximum height and weight limits of their child restraint. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle
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A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle’s safety belt or LATCH system, following the Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats instructions that came with that A forward-facing child restraint A belt-positioning booster seat is child restraint and the instructions provides restraint for the child's used for children who have in this manual. body with the harness. outgrown their forward-facing child restraint. Boosters are designed to To help reduce the chance of injury, improve the fit of the vehicle's safety the child restraint must be secured belt system until the child is large in the vehicle. Child restraint enough for the vehicle safety belts systems must be secured in vehicle to fit properly without a booster seat. seats by lap belts or the lap belt See the safety belt fit test in Older 0 portion of a lap-shoulder belt, or by Children 79. the LATCH system. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 86 for more information. Children can be endangered in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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When securing an add-on child Securing the Child Within the restraint, refer to the instructions Child Restraint { Warning that come with the restraint which A child in a rear-facing child may be on the restraint itself or in a { Warning booklet, or both, and to this manual. restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front passenger The child restraint instructions are A child can be seriously injured or airbag inflates. This is because important, so if they are not killed in a crash if the child is not the back of the rear-facing child available, obtain a replacement properly secured in the child restraint would be very close to copy from the manufacturer. restraint. Secure the child the inflating airbag. A child in a Keep in mind that an unsecured properly following the instructions forward-facing child restraint can child restraint can move around in a that came with that child restraint. collision or sudden stop and injure be seriously injured or killed if the people in the vehicle. Be sure to front passenger airbag inflates properly secure any child restraint in Where to Put the and the passenger seat is in a the vehicle — even when no child is Restraint forward position. in it. Even if the passenger sensing According to accident statistics, In some areas of the United States children and infants are safer when system has turned off the front and Canada, Certified Child properly restrained in an appropriate passenger frontal airbag, no Passenger Safety Technicians child restraint secured in a rear system is fail-safe. No one can (CPSTs) are available to inspect seating position. guarantee that an airbag will not and demonstrate how to correctly deploy under some unusual use and install child restraints. In Whenever possible, children aged circumstance, even though it is the U.S., refer to the National 12 and under should be secured in turned off. Highway Traffic Safety a rear seating position. Secure rear-facing child restraints Administration (NHTSA) website to Never put a rear-facing child in a rear seat, even if the airbag locate the nearest child safety seat restraint in the front. This is because inspection station. For CPST the risk to the rear-facing child is so is off. If you secure a availability in Canada, check with great if the airbag deploys. forward-facing child restraint in Transport Canada or the Provincial (Continued) Ministry of Transportation office. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Wherever a child restraint is rear-facing and forward-facing child Warning (Continued) installed, be sure to follow the seats can be properly installed instructions that came with the child using either the LATCH anchors or the front seat, always move the restraint system and secure the the vehicle’s safety belts. Do not front passenger seat as far back child restraint system properly. use both the safety belts and the as it will go. It is better to secure LATCH anchorage system to secure the child restraint in a rear seat. Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can move around in a a rear-facing or forward-facing See Passenger Sensing System collision or sudden stop and injure child seat. 0 74 for additional information. people in the vehicle. Be sure to Booster seats use the vehicle’s properly secure any child restraint in safety belts to secure the child in When securing a child restraint in a the vehicle — even when no child is the booster seat. If the manufacturer rear seating position, study the in it. recommends that the booster seat instructions that came with the child be secured with the LATCH system, restraint to make sure it is Lower Anchors and this can be done as long as the compatible with this vehicle. Tethers for Children booster seat can be positioned properly and there is no interference Child restraints and booster seats (LATCH System) with the proper positioning of the vary considerably in size, and some The LATCH system secures a child lap-shoulder belt on the child. may fit in certain seating positions restraint during driving or in a crash. better than others. Make sure to follow the instructions LATCH attachments on the child that came with the child restraint, Depending on where you place the restraint are used to attach the child and also the instructions in this child restraint and the size of the restraint to the anchors in the manual. child restraint, you may not be able vehicle. The LATCH system is to access adjacent safety belts or designed to make installation of a When installing a child restraint with LATCH anchors for additional child restraint easier. a top tether, you must also use passengers or child restraints. either the lower anchors or the In order to use the LATCH system in Adjacent seating positions should safety belts to properly secure the your vehicle, you need a child not be used if the child restraint child restraint. A child restraint must restraint that has LATCH prevents access to or interferes with never be attached using only the top attachments. LATCH-compatible the routing of the safety belt. tether. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The LATCH anchorage system can secure the child restraint. See Top Tether Anchor be used until the combined weight Securing Child Restraints (With the of the child plus the child restraint is Safety Belt in the Front Seat) 0 95 29.5 kg (65 lbs). Use the safety belt or Securing Child Restraints (With alone instead of the LATCH the Safety Belt in the Rear anchorage system once the Seat) 0 93. combined weight is more than 29.5 kg (65 lbs). Lower Anchors See Securing Child Restraints (With the Safety Belt in the Front Seat) 0 95 or Securing Child Restraints (With the Safety Belt in the Rear Seat) 0 93. Child restraints built after March 2014 will be labeled with the A top tether (3, 4) anchors the top of specific child weight up to which the the child restraint to the vehicle. LATCH system can be used to A top tether anchor is built into the install the restraint. vehicle. The top tether attachment (2) on the child restraint The following explains how to attach connects to the top tether anchor in a child restraint with these the vehicle in order to reduce the attachments in the vehicle. Lower anchors (1) are metal bars forward movement and rotation of Not all vehicle seating positions or built into the vehicle. There are two the child restraint during driving or in child restraints have lower anchors lower anchors for each LATCH a crash. seating position that will and attachments or top tether The child restraint may have a anchors and attachments. In this accommodate a child restraint with lower attachments (2). single tether (3) or a dual tether (4). case, the safety belt must be used Either will have a single (with top tether where available) to attachment (2) to secure the top tether to the anchor. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Some child restraints that have a H : Seating positions with two lower top tether are designed for use with anchors. or without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. Be sure to read and follow the instructions for your child restraint. To assist in locating the lower anchors, each seating position with Lower Anchor and Top Tether lower anchors has two labels, near Anchor Locations the crease between the seatback The top tether anchors are on the and the seat cushion. back of the rear seatbacks. Be sure to use an anchor on the same side of the vehicle as the seating position where the child restraint will be placed. Do not secure a child restraint in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires To assist in locating the top tether that the top tether be attached, or if anchors, the top tether anchor the instructions that come with the symbol is on the trim near the child restraint say that the top tether anchor. must be attached. According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when I : Seating positions with properly restrained in a child top tether anchors. restraint system or infant restraint Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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system secured in a rear seating position. See Where to Put the { Warning Warning (Continued) Restraint 0 85 for additional information. To reduce the risk of serious or wrapped around a child’s neck. fatal injuries during a crash, do If the shoulder belt is locked and Securing a Child Restraint not attach more than one child tightened around a child’s neck, Designed for the LATCH restraint to a single anchor. the only way to loosen the belt is System Attaching more than one child to cut it. restraint to a single anchor could Buckle any unused safety belts { Warning cause the anchor or attachment behind the child restraint so to come loose or even break children cannot reach them. Pull If a LATCH-type child restraint is during a crash. A child or others the shoulder belt all the way out not attached to anchors, the child could be injured. of the retractor to set the lock, restraint will not be able to protect and tighten the belt behind the the child correctly. In a crash, the child restraint after the child child could be seriously injured or restraint has been installed. killed. Install a LATCH-type child { Warning restraint properly using the Children can be seriously injured anchors, or use the vehicle's or strangled if a shoulder belt is safety belts to secure the wrapped around their neck. The Caution restraint, following the instructions shoulder belt can tighten but that came with the child restraint Do not let the LATCH cannot be loosened if it is locked. attachments rub against the and the instructions in this The shoulder belt locks when it is manual. vehicle’s safety belts. This may pulled all the way out of the damage these parts. If necessary, retractor. It unlocks when the move buckled safety belts to shoulder belt is allowed to go all avoid rubbing the LATCH the way back into the retractor, attachments. but it cannot do this if it is (Continued) (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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seating position does not have manufacturer instructions. Caution (Continued) lower anchors, secure the child See Seat restraint with the top tether and Adjustment 0 53. Do not fold the rear seatback the safety belts. Refer to your 1.3. Attach and tighten the when the seat is occupied. Do not child restraint manufacturer fold the empty rear seat with a lower attachments on the instructions and the child restraint to the lower safety belt buckled. This could instructions in this manual. damage the safety belt or the anchors. seat. Unbuckle and return the 1.1. Find the lower anchors 2. If the child restraint for the desired seating safety belt to its stowed position, manufacturer recommends that position. before folding the seat. the top tether be attached, 1.2. Put the child restraint on attach and tighten the top the seat. tether to the top tether anchor, If you need to secure more than one For rear outboard seating if equipped. Refer to the child child restraint in the rear seat, see restraint instructions and the Where to Put the Restraint 0 85. positions, if the head restraint interferes with following steps: This system is designed to make the proper installation of 2.1. Find the top tether installation of child restraints easier. the child restraint, the anchor. When using lower anchors, do not head restraint may be use the vehicle's safety belts. 2.2. Remove the cargo cover removed. See “Head before installing the top Instead use the vehicle's anchors Restraint Removal and and child restraint attachments to tether. Place the cargo Reinstallation” at the end cover on the floor of the secure the restraints. Some of this section. restraints also use another vehicle cargo area. The cargo anchor to secure a top tether. When installing a cover should remain off rear-facing child restraint, while the top tether is 1. Attach and tighten the lower it may be necessary to in use. attachments to the lower move the front seat anchors. If the child restraint forward to properly install does not have lower the child restraint per the attachments or the desired child restraint Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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2.3. Route, attach, and tighten headrest or head restraint the top tether according and route the tether to your child restraint under the headrest or instructions and the head restraint and in following instructions: between the headrest or head restraint posts.
If the position you are using does not have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a dual tether, route the tether over the seatback. If the position you are using does not have a If the position you are headrest or head restraint using has an adjustable and you are using a headrest or head restraint single tether, route the and your are using a dual tether over the seatback. tether, raise the headrest or head restraint and route the tether under the headrest or head restraint and around the headrest If the position you are or head restraint posts. using has an adjustable 3. Before placing a child in the headrest or head restraint child restraint, make sure it is and you are using a securely held in place. To single tether, raise the check, grasp the child restraint Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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at the LATCH path and attempt to move it side to side and { Warning back and forth. There should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of With head restraints that are not movement for proper installed and adjusted properly, installation. there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ Head Restraint Removal and spinal injury in a crash. Do not Reinstallation drive until the head restraints for The rear outboard head restraints all occupants are installed and can be removed if they interfere with adjusted properly. the proper installation of the child restraint. 2. Press both buttons on the head To reinstall the head restraint: To remove the head restraint: restraint posts at the same time, and pull up on the head 1. Partially fold the seatback restraint. forward. See Rear Seats 0 58 for additional information. 3. Store the head restraint in a secure place. 4. When the child restraint is removed, reinstall the head restraint before the seating position is used. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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1. Insert the head restraint posts If the child restraint has the LATCH into the holes in the top of the Warning (Continued) system, see Lower Anchors and seatback. The notches on the Tethers for Children (LATCH posts must face the driver side see your dealer to have the System) 0 86 for how and where to of the vehicle. system inspected and any install the child restraint using necessary replacements made as 2. Push the head restraint down. LATCH. If a child restraint is soon as possible. secured in the vehicle using a If necessary, press the height safety belt and it uses a top tether, adjustment release button to If the vehicle has the LATCH system see Lower Anchors and Tethers for further lower the head restraint. and it was being used during a Children (LATCH System) 0 86 for See Rear Seats. crash, new LATCH system parts top tether anchor locations. 3. Try to move the head restraint may be needed. Do not secure a child seat in a to make sure that it is locked in New parts and repairs may be position without a top tether anchor place. necessary even if the LATCH if a national or local law requires system was not being used at the that the top tether be anchored, or if Replacing LATCH System time of the crash. the instructions that come with the Parts After a Crash child restraint say that the top strap Securing Child Restraints must be anchored. { Warning (With the Safety Belt in In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have A crash can damage the LATCH the Rear Seat) a top tether, and that the tether be system in the vehicle. A damaged When securing a child restraint in a attached. LATCH system may not properly rear seating position, study the If the child restraint or vehicle seat secure the child restraint, instructions that came with the child position does not have the LATCH resulting in serious injury or even restraint to make sure it is system, you will be using the safety death in a crash. To help make compatible with this vehicle. belt to secure the child restraint. Be sure the LATCH system is sure to follow the instructions that working properly after a crash, came with the child restraint. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If more than one child restraint 2. Pick up the latch plate, and run needs to be installed in the rear the lap and shoulder portions seat, be sure to read Where to Put of the vehicle's safety belt the Restraint 0 85. through or around the restraint. 1. Put the child restraint on The child restraint instructions the seat. will show you how. For outboard second row seating positions, remove the safety belt from the guide. Do not secure the child restraint with the safety belt routed through the guide. 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the When installing a rear-facing way out of the retractor to set child restraint, it may be the lock. When the retractor necessary to move the front lock is set, the belt can be seat forward to properly install tightened but not pulled out of the child restraint per the child the retractor. restraint manufacturer instructions. 3. Push the latch plate into the If the head restraint interferes buckle until it clicks. with the proper installation of Position the release button on the child restraint, the head the buckle, away from the child restraint may be removed. See restraint system, so that the "Head Restraint Removal and safety belt could be quickly Reinstallation" under Lower unbuckled if necessary. Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 86. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions (With the Safety Belt in regarding the use of the top the 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) 86. forward-facing child restraint. See 7. Before placing a child in the Where to Put the Restraint 0 85. 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 safety 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 74 and Passenger Airbag tighten the lap portion of the installed, there should be no Status Indicator 0 115 for more belt, and feed the shoulder belt more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of information, including important back into the retractor. When movement. safety information. installing a forward-facing child To remove the child restraint, restraint, it may be helpful to Never put a rear-facing child seat in unbuckle the vehicle safety belt and the front. This is because the risk to use your knee to push down on let it return to the stowed position. the child restraint as you the rear-facing child is so great, If the top tether is attached to a top if the airbag deploys. tighten the belt. tether anchor, disconnect it. Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is locked. If the retractor is not locked, repeat Steps 4 and 5. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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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 74 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 86 for top tether anchor outboard passenger frontal Even if the passenger sensing locations. airbag and knee airbag, the off system has turned off the front indicator on the passenger Do not secure a child seat in a outboard passenger airbag(s), no airbag status indicator should position without a top tether anchor system is fail-safe. No one can light and stay lit when the if a national or local law requires vehicle is started. See guarantee that an airbag will not that the top tether be anchored, or if Passenger Airbag Status deploy under some unusual the instructions that come with the Indicator 0 115. circumstance, even though the child restraint say that the top strap 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's safety belt Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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through or around the 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 system, so that the use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you safety belt could be quickly tighten the belt. unbuckled if 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 TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. When the child restraint is properly installed, there should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement. If the passenger sensing system has turned off the airbags, 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 74. To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle safety belt and let it return to the stowed position. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Storage 99 Storage Storage Glove Box Compartments Lift up on the glove box lever to open it. Storage Compartments Storage Compartments ...... 99 { Warning Cupholders Instrument Panel Storage ...... 99 Glove Box ...... 99 Do not store heavy or sharp Cupholders ...... 99 objects in storage compartments. Sunglasses Storage ...... 99 In a crash, these objects may Underseat Storage ...... 100 cause the cover to open and could result in injury. Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover ...... 100 Cargo Management Instrument Panel Storage System ...... 100 Convenience Net ...... 101 Warning Triangle ...... 101 Roof Rack System Roof Rack System ...... 102 If equipped, pull the rear seat armrest down to access. Sunglasses Storage There may be sunglasses storage over the driver door. Pull to open.
If equipped, pull the handle to open. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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An unsecured cargo cover could strike people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. Store the cargo cover securely or remove it from the vehicle. If equipped, use the cargo cover to cover items in the rear of the If equipped, there is storage under vehicle. the front passenger seat. Lift the { Warning To install, hang the loops on the end of the tray up and pull it forward liftgate anchors. to open. Push it in toward the seat Do not place objects on the cargo to close. cover. Sudden stops or turns can Cargo Management cause objects to be thrown in the System vehicle. You or others could be injured. This vehicle has a cargo management system in the rear. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Convenience Net Warning Triangle
Pull the strap to lift.
The vehicle may have a If equipped, the warning triangle is convenience net. Attach the net to stowed in the rear storage the cargo tie-downs. compartment. The net is used to store small loads and should not be used for heavy loads.
Fold the load floor. Place the hook from the load floor inside the hook on the side trim. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Roof Rack System Caution
{ Warning Loading cargo on the roof rack that weighs more than 75 kg If something is carried on top of (165 lb) or hangs over the rear or the vehicle that is longer or wider sides of the vehicle may damage than the roof rack — like paneling, the vehicle. Load cargo so that it plywood, or a mattress — the rests evenly between the wind can catch it while the vehicle crossrails, making sure to fasten is being driven. The item being cargo securely. carried could be violently torn off, and this could cause a collision To prevent damage or loss of cargo and damage the vehicle. Never when driving, check to make sure carry something longer or wider crossrails and cargo are securely than the roof rack on top of the fastened. Loading cargo on the roof vehicle unless using a GM rack will make the vehicle’s center certified accessory carrier. of gravity higher. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden For vehicles with a roof rack, the braking, or abrupt maneuvers; rack can be used to load items. For otherwise it may result in loss of roof racks that do not have control. If driving for a long distance, crossrails included, GM Certified on rough roads, or at high speeds, crossrails can be purchased as an occasionally stop the vehicle to accessory. See your dealer for make sure the cargo remains in its additional information. place. Do not exceed the maximum vehicle capacity when loading the vehicle. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Malfunction Indicator Lamp Lamps On Reminder ...... 124 Instruments and (Check Engine Light) ...... 116 Cruise Control Light ...... 124 Controls Service Vehicle Soon Light . . . 118 Door Ajar Light ...... 124 Owner Manual Indicator ...... 118 Brake System Warning Information Displays Light ...... 118 Driver Information Controls Center (DIC) ...... 125 Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 104 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Steering Wheel Controls ...... 104 Warning Light ...... 119 Vehicle Messages Horn ...... 105 Operate Pedal Light ...... 119 Vehicle Messages (Base Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . 105 Up-Shift Light ...... 119 Level) ...... 129 Rear Window Wiper/ Power Steering Warning Vehicle Messages Washer ...... 106 Light ...... 119 (Uplevel) ...... 130 Compass ...... 107 Lane Departure Warning Battery Voltage and Charging Clock ...... 107 (LDW) Light ...... 120 Messages ...... 131 Power Outlets ...... 109 Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...... 120 Brake System Messages . . . . . 131 Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Compass Messages ...... 131 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Light ...... 120 Cruise Control Messages . . . . . 131 Indicators Traction Off Light ...... 120 ® Door Ajar Messages ...... 131 Warning Lights, Gauges, and StabiliTrak OFF Light ...... 121 Engine Cooling System Indicators ...... 110 Traction Control System (TCS)/ ® Messages ...... 132 Instrument Cluster ...... 111 StabiliTrak Light ...... 121 Engine Oil Messages ...... 132 Speedometer ...... 113 Engine Coolant Temperature Engine Power Messages . . . . . 132 Odometer ...... 113 Warning Light ...... 121 Fuel System Messages ...... 133 Trip Odometer ...... 113 Tire Pressure Light ...... 122 Key and Lock Messages . . . . . 133 Tachometer ...... 113 Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . 122 Lamp Messages ...... 133 Fuel Gauge ...... 113 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 123 Object Detection System Safety Belt Reminders ...... 114 Immobilizer Light ...... 123 Messages ...... 134 Airbag Readiness Light ...... 114 Reduced Engine Power Ride Control System Passenger Airbag Status Light ...... 123 Messages ...... 135 Indicator ...... 115 High-Beam On Light ...... 124 Security Messages ...... 135 Charging System Light ...... 116 Front Fog Lamp Light ...... 124 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Some audio steering wheel controls could differ depending on the vehicle's options. Some audio controls can be adjusted at the To adjust the steering wheel: steering wheel. 1. Pull the lever down. b / g : For vehicles with Bluetooth 2. Move the steering wheel up, or OnStar, press to interact with down, forward, and backward. those systems. See Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls Radio with 3. Pull the lever up to lock the Touchscreen) 0 177 or Bluetooth steering wheel in place. (Infotainment Controls Radio without Do not adjust the steering wheel Touchscreen) 0 173 or Bluetooth while driving. (Overview) 0 171 or OnStar (if equipped). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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$ / i : Press to decline an Horn INT : Move the lever up to INT for incoming call, to end speech intermittent wipes, then turn the x recognition, or to end a current call. Press a on the steering wheel pad INT band up for more frequent Press to silence the vehicle to sound the horn. wipes or down for less frequent speakers while using the wipes. infotainment system. Press again to Windshield Wiper/Washer OFF : Use to turn the wipers off. turn the sound on. 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move For vehicles with OnStar or the wiper lever down. For several Bluetooth systems, press to reject wipes, hold the wiper lever down. an incoming call or end a current call. b : Pull the windshield wiper lever toward you to spray windshield SRC : Press to select an audio _ ^ washer fluid and activate the wipers. source. The windshield wiper/washer lever The wipers will continue until the Toggle up or down to select the next is on the right side of the steering lever is released or the maximum or previous favorite radio station, column. wash time is reached. When the CD/MP3 track, USB file, iPod/ windshield wiper lever is released, iPhone song or Bluetooth music. Move the lever to one of the additional wipes may occur following positions: Toggle and hold up or down to fast depending on how long the forward or reverse the radio HI : Use for fast wipes. windshield washer had been activated. See Washer Fluid 0 257 stations, CD/MP3 tracks, USB files, LO : Use for slow wipes. iPod/iPhone songs, or Bluetooth for information on filling the music. windshield washer fluid reservoir. + x − : Press + or − to increase or Wipe Parking decrease the volume. If the ignition is turned off while the wipers are on LO, HI, or INT, they will immediately stop. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If the windshield wiper lever is then Rear Window Wiper/ Rear Wiper Arm Assembly moved to OFF before the driver Washer Protection door is opened or within 10 minutes, When using an automatic car wash, the wipers will restart and move to The rear wiper/washer controls are move the rear wiper control to OFF the base of the windshield. on the end of the windshield wiper to disable the rear wiper. In some If the ignition is turned off while the lever. vehicles, if the transmission is in wipers are performing wipes due to N (Neutral) and the vehicle speed is windshield washing, the wipers very slow, the rear wiper will continue to run until they reach the automatically park under the rear base of the windshield. spoiler. The wiper operations return to { Warning normal when the transmission is no longer in N (Neutral) or the vehicle In freezing weather, do not use speed has increased. the washer until the windshield is ON : Press the upper portion of the warmed. Otherwise the washer button for continuous rear window Reverse Gear Wipes fluid can form ice on the wipes. If the rear wiper control is off, the windshield, blocking your vision. OFF : The rear wiper turns off when rear wiper will automatically operate the button is returned to the middle continuously when the shift lever is Clear snow and ice from the wiper position. in R (Reverse), and the front blades before using them. If frozen INT : Press the lower portion of the windshield wiper is performing low to the windshield, carefully loosen or button for rear intermittent wipes. or high speed wipes. If the rear thaw them. Damaged wiper blades wiper control is off, the shift lever is = : Push the windshield wiper should be replaced. See Wiper m in R (Reverse), and the front lever forward to spray washer fluid Blade Replacement 0 263. windshield wiper is performing on the rear window. The lever interval wipes, then the rear wiper Heavy snow or ice can overload the returns to its starting position when automatically performs interval wiper motor. A circuit breaker will released. wipes. stop the motor until it cools down. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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This feature can be changed. See 2. Press and hold SET/CLR while Clock Vehicle Personalization 0 137. the Set Area display is active. Radio without Touchscreen The windshield washer reservoir is used for the windshield and the rear The infotainment system controls window. Check the fluid level in the are used to access the time and reservoir if either washer is not date settings through the menu working. See Washer Fluid 0 257. system. See Operation 0 157 on how to use the menu system. Compass Setting the Time and Date The vehicle may have a compass When Auto Set is enabled the time display in the Driver Information cannot be manually set. Center (DIC). 1. Press MENU, then select Setting the Compass Zone Settings. Under certain circumstances, such 3. Find the vehicle's current 2. Select Time and Date. as during a long trip or moving to a location and zone number on new area, the compass zone will 3. Select Set Time or Set Date. the map. Zones 1 through 15 need to be reset. If the compass is are available. 4. Turn MENU to change the not set to the correct zone, it may value. give false readings. The compass 4. Use w x to change to the 5. Press MENU to select the next zone should be set to the area in correct zone number. value. which the vehicle is currently traveling. 5. Press SET/CLR to confirm the 6. Turn MENU to change the setting. value. Use the DIC buttons to set the compass zone: 7. To exit without saving, press BACK at any time; or to save 1. While the vehicle is in P (Park), and return to the Time and press the MENU button to Date menu, press MENU display the DIC menu. multiple times. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Auto Set 2. To return to the Time and Date When Auto Set is enabled, the time menu, press BACK at any time. displayed on the clock may not Auto Set requires an active update immediately when driving connection to OnStar. Radio with Touchscreen into a new time zone. When Auto Set is enabled, the time The infotainment system controls When Auto Set is enabled, the time displayed on the clock may not are used to access the time and cannot be manually set. update immediately when driving date settings through the menu into a new time zone. system. See Operation 0 157 on 1. Press {, then touch Settings. how to use the menu system. When Auto Set is enabled, the time 2. Touch Time and Date, then cannot be manually set. Setting the Time and Date Auto Set. From the Set Time or Set When Auto Set is enabled the time 3. Select from the available Date menu: cannot be manually set. selections. 1. Press the preset button under { 4. Touch 0 to return to the Auto Set. 1. Press , then touch Settings. Time and Date menu. 2. Turn MENU to select Off 2. Touch Time and Date, then Set (Manual) or On-Cell Network, Time or Set Date. Setting the 12/24 Hour Format then press MENU to select it 3. Touch + or − to adjust the 1. Press {, then touch Settings. and return to the Time and value. Date menu. 2. Touch Time and Date, then 4. Touch R or Q to adjust AM or select 12h or 24h format. 3. To exit without saving, press PM for 12 hour format. BACK at any time. 3. Touch 0 to return to the 5. Touch 0 to return to the Setting the 12/24 Hour Format Time and Date menu. Time and Date menu. From the Set Time menu: Setting the Month and Day Auto Set Format 1. Press the preset button under 12-24 HR to change between Auto Set requires an active 1. Press {, then touch Settings. 12 hour and 24 hour modes. connection to OnStar. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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2. Touch Time and Date, then Set When adding electrical equipment, Date Format. { Warning be sure to follow the proper installation instructions included with 3. Select DD/MM/YYYY (day/ Power is always supplied to the month/year), MM/DD/YYYY the equipment. See Add-On outlets. Do not leave electrical Electrical Equipment 0 237. (month/day/year), or YYYY/ equipment plugged in when the MM/DD (year/month/day) vehicle is not in use because the Caution format. vehicle could catch fire and cause 4. Touch 0 to return to the injury or death. Hanging heavy equipment from Time and Date menu. the power outlet can cause damage not covered by the Power Outlets Caution vehicle warranty. The power outlets are designed for Power Outlets 12-Volt Direct Leaving electrical equipment accessory power plugs only, such Current plugged in for an extended period as cell phone charge cords. The accessory power outlets can be of time while the vehicle is off will used to plug in electrical equipment, drain the battery. Always unplug such as a cell phone or MP3 player. Power Outlet 110/120 Volt electrical equipment when not in Alternating Current The vehicle may have accessory use and do not plug in equipment power outlets: that exceeds the maximum If equipped, this power outlet is on 20 amp rating. the rear of the center console. It can . On the center stack. be used to plug in electrical . On the rear of the center stack, equipment that uses a maximum if equipped. Certain accessory power plugs may limit of 150 watts. not be compatible with the Remove the cover to access and accessory power outlet and could replace when not in use. overload vehicle or adapter fuses. If a problem is experienced, see your dealer. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
110 Instruments and Controls back in or turn the Retained Warning Lights, Accessory Power (RAP) off and then back on. See Retained Gauges, and Accessory Power (RAP) 0 210. The power restarts when equipment Indicators using 150 watts or less is plugged Warning lights and gauges can into the outlet and a system fault is signal that something is wrong not detected. before it becomes serious enough The power outlet is not designed for to cause an expensive repair or and may not work properly, if the replacement. Paying attention to the following are plugged in: warning lights and gauges could prevent injury. . Equipment with high initial peak An indicator light on the outlet turns wattage such as: Some warning lights come on briefly on to show it is in use. The light compressor-driven refrigerators when the engine is started to comes on when the ignition is in and electric power tools. indicate they are working. When ON/RUN and equipment requiring one of the warning lights comes on less than 150 watts is plugged into . Other equipment requiring an and stays on while driving, or when the outlet, and no system fault is extremely stable power supply one of the gauges shows there may detected. such as: be a problem, check the section that microcomputer-controlled explains what to do. Waiting to do The indicator light does not come on electric blankets, touch sensor repairs can be costly and even when the ignition is in LOCK/OFF or lamps, etc. dangerous. if the equipment is not fully seated into the outlet. . Medical equipment. If equipment is connected using more than 150 watts or a system fault is detected, a protection circuit shuts off the power supply and the indicator light turns off. To reset the circuit, unplug the item and plug it Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Speedometer nears empty, a message in the Caution Driver Information Center (DIC) The speedometer shows the displays. See Fuel System vehicle's speed in either kilometers If the engine is operated with the Messages 0 133. The vehicle still per hour (km/h) or miles per rpm’s in the warning area at the has a little fuel left, but the vehicle hour (mph). high end of the tachometer, the should be fueled soon. An arrow on vehicle could be damaged, and the fuel gauge indicates the side of Odometer the damage would not be covered the vehicle the fuel door is on. by the vehicle warranty. Do not The odometer shows how far the Here are four things that some operate the engine with the rpm s vehicle has been driven, in either ’ owners ask about. These are in the warning area. kilometers or miles. normal and do not indicate a problem with the fuel gauge: Trip Odometer Fuel Gauge . At the service station, the gas The trip odometer shows how far pump shuts off before the gauge the vehicle has been driven since reads full. the trip odometer was last reset. . It takes a little more or less fuel The trip odometer is accessed and to fill up than the gauge reset through the Driver Information indicated. For example, the Center (DIC). See Driver gauge may have indicated the Information Center (DIC) 0 125. fuel tank was half full, but it actually took a little more or less Tachometer than half the fuel tank's capacity to fill it. The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per . The indicator moves a little while turning a corner or speeding up. minute (rpm). English Shown, Metric Similar . The gauge goes back to empty When the ignition is on, the fuel when the ignition is turned off. gauge shows how much fuel is left in the fuel tank. When the indicator Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Safety Belt Reminders Passenger Safety Belt electronic device. To turn off the Reminder Light reminder light and/or chime, remove Driver Safety Belt Reminder the object from the seat or buckle Light The vehicle may also have a the safety belt. passenger safety belt reminder light. There is a driver safety belt reminder light on the instrument Airbag Readiness Light cluster. This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system. The system check includes the airbag sensor(s), passenger sensing system (if equipped), the When the vehicle is started, this pretensioners, the airbag modules, light flashes and a chime may come the wiring, and the crash sensing on to remind passengers to fasten and diagnostic module. For more When the vehicle is started, this their safety belt. Then the light stays information on the airbag system, 0 light flashes and a chime may come on solid until the belt is buckled. see Airbag System 68. on to remind the driver to fasten This cycle continues several times if their safety belt. Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled. the front passenger remains or becomes unbuckled while the This cycle may continue several vehicle is moving. times if the driver remains or becomes unbuckled while the If the front passenger safety belt is vehicle is moving. buckled, neither the chime nor the light comes on. If the driver safety belt is buckled, The airbag readiness light comes on neither the light nor the chime The front passenger safety belt for several seconds when the comes on. reminder light and chime may turn vehicle is started. If the light does on if an object is put on the seat not come on then, have it fixed such as a briefcase, handbag, immediately. grocery bag, laptop, or other Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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outboard passenger frontal airbag { Warning and knee airbag are allowed to inflate. If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or If the word OFF or the off symbol is comes on while driving, it means lit on the passenger airbag status the airbag system might not be indicator, it means that the working properly. The airbags in United States passenger sensing system has the vehicle might not inflate in a turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and crash, or they could even inflate passenger knee airbag. without a crash. To help avoid injury, have the vehicle serviced If, after several seconds, both status right away. indicator lights remain on, or if there are no lights at all, there may be a Canada problem with the lights or the Passenger Airbag Status passenger sensing system. See Indicator When the vehicle is started, the your dealer for service. passenger airbag status indicator The vehicle has a passenger will light ON and OFF, or the symbol { Warning sensing system. See Passenger for on and off, for several seconds 0 Sensing System 74 for important as a system check. Then, after If the airbag readiness light ever safety information. The instrument several seconds, the status comes on and stays on, it means panel has a passenger airbag status indicator will light either ON or OFF, that something may be wrong indicator. or the on or off symbol to let you with the airbag system. To help know the status of the front avoid injury to yourself or others, outboard passenger frontal airbag have the vehicle serviced right and knee airbag. away. See Airbag Readiness If the word ON or the on symbol is Light 0 114 for more information, lit on the passenger airbag status including important safety indicator, it means that the front information. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Charging System Light Malfunction Indicator Caution Lamp (Check Engine Light) If the vehicle is driven continually with this light on, the emission This light is part of the vehicle’s control system may not work as emission control on-board well, the fuel economy may be diagnostic system. If this light is on lower, and the vehicle may not while the engine is running, a run smoothly. This could lead to malfunction has been detected and This light will come on briefly when costly repairs that might not be the vehicle may require service. The the ignition is turned on, and the covered by the vehicle warranty. engine is not running, as a check to light should come on to show that it show it is working. is working when the ignition is in ON/RUN with the engine not It should go out when the engine is running for Key Access or in Service Caution started. If it stays on, or comes on Only Mode for Keyless Access. See while driving, there may be a Ignition Positions (Key Access) Modifications to the engine, problem with the electrical charging 0 203 or Ignition Positions (Keyless transmission, exhaust, intake, system. Have it checked by your Access) 0 205. dealer. Driving while this light is on or fuel system, or the use of could drain the battery. If a short replacement tires that do not distance must be driven with the meet the original tire light on, turn off all accessories, specifications, can cause this light such as the radio and air to come on. This could lead to conditioner, to help reduce the drain costly repairs not covered by the on the battery. vehicle warranty. This could also affect the vehicle’s ability to pass Malfunctions are often indicated by an Emissions Inspection/ the system before any problem is Maintenance test. See noticeable. Being aware of the light Accessories and and seeking service promptly when Modifications 0 240. it comes on may prevent damage. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If the light is flashing : A . Poor fuel quality can cause not used to perform an Emissions malfunction has been detected that inefficient engine operation and Inspection/Maintenance test or to could damage the emission control poor driveability, which may go service the vehicle may affect system and increase vehicle away once the engine is warmed vehicle operation. See Add-On emissions. Diagnosis and service up. If this occurs, change the Electrical Equipment 0 237. See may be required. fuel brand. It may require at your dealer if assistance is needed. To help prevent damage, reduce least one full tank of the proper The vehicle may not pass vehicle speed and avoid hard fuel to turn the light off. See inspection if: Fuel 0 233. accelerations and uphill grades. . The light is on when the engine If the light continues to flash, find a If the light remains on, see your is running. dealer. safe place to park. Turn the vehicle . The light does not come on off and wait at least 10 seconds Emissions Inspection and when the ignition is in ON/RUN before restarting the engine. If the Maintenance Programs with the engine not running for light is still flashing, follow the If the vehicle requires an Emissions Key Access or in Service Only previous guidelines and see your Mode for Keyless Access. dealer for service as soon as Inspection/Maintenance test, the possible. test equipment will likely connect to . Critical emission control systems the vehicle's Data Link have not been completely If the light is on steady : A Connector (DLC). diagnosed. If this happens, the malfunction has been detected. vehicle would not be ready for Diagnosis and service may be inspection and might require required. several days of routine driving Check the following: before the system is ready for . A loose or missing fuel cap may inspection. This can happen if cause the light to come on. See the 12-volt battery has recently Filling the Tank 0 234. A few been replaced or run down, or if driving trips with the cap the vehicle has been recently The DLC is under the instrument serviced. properly installed may turn the panel to the left of the steering light off. wheel. Connecting devices that are Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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See your dealer if the vehicle will This symbol is shown when you not pass or cannot be made ready need to see the owner manual for for the test. additional instructions or information. Service Vehicle Soon Light Brake System Warning Light Metric English With the ignition on, the brake This light should come on briefly system warning light comes on when the engine is started. If it does when the parking brake is set. If the not come on then, have it fixed so it vehicle is driven with the parking will be ready to warn you if there is brake engaged, a chime sounds a problem. when the vehicle speed is greater For vehicles with this light, it comes than 8 km/h (5 mph). { Warning on if a condition exists that may The vehicle brake system consists require the vehicle to be taken in for of two hydraulic circuits. If one The brake system might not be service. circuit is not working, the remaining working properly if the brake If the light comes on, take the circuit can still work to stop the system warning light is on. vehicle to your dealer for service as vehicle. For normal braking Driving with the brake system soon as possible. performance, both circuits need to warning light on can lead to a be working crash. If the light is still on after Owner Manual Indicator If the warning light comes on and a the vehicle has been pulled off chime sounds there could be a the road and carefully stopped, brake problem. Have the brake have the vehicle towed for system inspected right away. service. This light can also come on due to low brake fluid. See Brake Fluid If the light comes on while driving, 0 259 for more information. pull off the road and stop carefully. The pedal might be harder to push Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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or might go closer to the floor. It can If the regular brake system warning Up-Shift Light take longer to stop. If the light is still light is not on, the vehicle still has on, have the vehicle towed for brakes, but not antilock brakes. service. See Towing the If the regular brake system warning Vehicle 0 308. light is also on, the vehicle does not have antilock brakes and there is a Antilock Brake System problem with the regular brakes. (ABS) Warning Light See Brake System Warning Light 0 118. The vehicle may have an up-shift For vehicles with an uplevel Driver light. Information Center (DIC), see Brake System Messages 0 131 for all When this light comes on, shift to brake-related DIC messages. the next higher gear if weather, road, and traffic conditions allow. Operate Pedal Light Power Steering Warning This light comes on briefly when the engine is started. Light If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light then goes off. If the ABS light stays on, turn the This light comes on when the clutch ignition off. If the light comes on pedal needs to be applied to start while driving, stop as soon as it is the vehicle. If equipped, this light comes on safely possible and turn the ignition briefly when the ignition is turned to off. Then start the engine again to ON/RUN as a check to show it is reset the system. If the ABS light working. stays on, or comes on again while driving, the vehicle needs service. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If it does not come on have the Vehicle Ahead Indicator This light indicates a malfunction in vehicle serviced by your dealer. the system. See your dealer for If this light stays on, or comes on service. while driving, the system may not be See Parking Assist 0 227. working. If this happens, see your dealer for service. Traction Off Light Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light If equipped, this indicator will display green when a vehicle is detected ahead and amber when you are following a vehicle ahead much too closely. See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) If equipped, this light comes on System 0 228. briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced If equipped, this light comes on Ultrasonic Parking by your dealer. If the system is briefly while starting the vehicle. If it Sensor Light working normally, the indicator light does not come on, have the vehicle then turns off. serviced. The traction off light comes on when This light is green if LDW is on and the Traction Control System (TCS) ready to operate. has been turned off by pressing and releasing the TCS/StabiliTrak This light changes to amber and button. flashes to indicate that the lane marking has been crossed without This light and the StabiliTrak OFF using a turn signal in that direction. If equipped, this light comes on light come on when StabiliTrak is briefly while starting the vehicle. If it turned off. See Lane Departure Warning 0 does not come on, have the vehicle (LDW) 231. serviced. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If the TCS is off, wheel spin is not Traction Control System See Traction Control/Electronic 0 limited. Adjust driving accordingly. (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light Stability Control 221. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control 0 221. Engine Coolant Temperature Warning ® StabiliTrak OFF Light Light
If equipped, the StabiliTrak or TCS indicator/warning light comes on briefly when the engine is started. If the light does not come on, have If equipped, this light comes on the vehicle serviced by your dealer. This light comes on briefly while briefly while starting the engine. If it If the system is working normally, starting the vehicle. does not, have the vehicle serviced the indicator light turns off. by your dealer. If it does not, have the vehicle If the light is on and not flashing, the serviced by your dealer. If the This light comes on when the TCS, and potentially the StabiliTrak system is working normally the StabiliTrak system is turned off. system have been disabled. A DIC indicator light goes off. If StabiliTrak is off, the Traction message may display. Check the Control System (TCS) is also off. DIC messages to determine which Caution If the TCS is off, the system does feature is not functioning and not assist in controlling the vehicle. whether the vehicle requires The engine coolant temperature Turn on the TCS and the StabiliTrak service. warning light indicates that the systems and the warning light If the indicator/warning light is on vehicle has overheated. Driving turns off. and flashing, the TCS and/or the with this light on can damage the See Traction Control/Electronic StabiliTrak system is actively (Continued) Stability Control 0 221. working. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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When the Light Is On Steady Caution (Continued) Caution (Continued) This indicates that one or more of engine and it may not be covered the tires are significantly The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. See underinflated. by the vehicle warranty. Check Engine Overheating 0 255. Stop as soon as possible, and the oil level as soon as possible. inflate the tires to the pressure value Add oil if required, but if the oil The engine coolant temperature shown on the Tire and Loading level is within the operating range warning light comes on when the Information label. See Tire and the oil pressure is still low, 0 engine has overheated. Pressure 286. have the vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule When the Light Flashes First and If this happens, pull over and turn for changing engine oil. off the engine as soon as possible. Then Is On Steady See Engine Overheating 0 255. If the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a Tire Pressure Light problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light will come on at every ignition cycle. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 288. This light should come on briefly as Engine Oil Pressure Light the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Caution by your dealer. Monitor System (TPMS), this light comes on briefly when the engine is Lack of proper engine oil If the light comes on and stays on, it started. It provides information maintenance can damage the means that oil is not flowing through about tire pressures and the TPMS. engine. Driving with the engine oil the engine properly. The vehicle low can also damage the engine. could be low on oil and might have some other system problem. See (Continued) your dealer. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Low Fuel Warning Light Immobilizer Light Reduced Engine Power Light
This light comes on briefly when the The immobilizer light should come engine is started. If it does not come on briefly as the engine is started. The reduced engine power light on have the vehicle serviced by If it does not come on, have the should come on briefly as the your dealer. vehicle serviced by your dealer. engine is started. If it does not come If the system is working normally, If the system is working normally, on, have the vehicle serviced by the indicator light then goes off. the indicator light turns off. your dealer. This light comes on when the If the light stays on and the engine This light, along with the malfunction vehicle is low on fuel. When fuel is does not start, there could be a indicator lamp, displays when a added the light should go off. If it problem with the immobilizer noticeable reduction in the vehicle's system. See Immobilizer Operation performance occurs. does not, have your vehicle 0 serviced. (Key Access) 43 or Immobilizer Operation (Keyless Access) 0 44. The vehicle can be driven at a See Filling the Tank 0 234. reduced speed when the reduced engine power light is on but acceleration and speed might be reduced. If this light stays on, see your dealer as soon as possible for diagnosis and repair. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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High-Beam On Light Lamps On Reminder Door Ajar Light
This light comes on when the This light comes on when the This light comes on when a door is high-beam headlamps are in use. exterior lamps are in use. See open or not securely latched. Before 0 See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Exterior Lamp Controls 146. driving, check that all doors are Changer 0 146. properly closed. Cruise Control Light Front Fog Lamp Light
For vehicles with cruise control, the For vehicles with front fog lamps, cruise control light is white when the this light comes on when the front cruise control is on and ready, and fog lamps are in use. turns green when the cruise control is set and active. The light goes out when the front fog lamps are turned off. See Front The light turns off when the cruise 0 control is turned off. See Cruise Fog Lamps 148 for more 0 information. Control 223. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Instruments and Controls 125 Information Displays 1. SET/CLR: Press to set or clear Remaining Oil Life the menu item displayed. This menu is not available while the Driver Information 2. w / x: Turn the band to vehicle is moving. This display Center (DIC) scroll through the menus. shows an estimate of the oil's remaining useful life. If 99: % is The DIC displays information about 3. MENU: Press to display the Trip/Fuel menu and the Vehicle displayed, that means 99% of the the vehicle. It also displays warning current oil life remains. messages if a system problem is Information menu. This button detected. See Vehicle Messages is also used to return to or exit When the remaining oil life is low, (Base Level) 0 129 or Vehicle the last screen displayed on the : % CHANGE message will Messages (Uplevel) 0 130. All the DIC. appear on the display. The oil messages appear in the DIC display should changed as soon as Vehicle Information Menu 0 in the instrument panel cluster. Items (Base Level DIC) possible. See Engine Oil 246. In addition to the engine oil life system DIC Operation and Displays Press MENU to view the DIC menu. monitoring the oil life, additional On some models, the trip odometer Some items display in the upper maintenance is recommended in the reset stem is used to operate the display area, some in the lower Maintenance Schedule. See DIC. On other models, the controls display area, and others use both Maintenance Schedule 0 322. the upper and lower display areas. for the DIC are on the turn signal Remember, the Oil Life display must lever. Use w / x to scroll through the be reset after each oil change. It will menu items. Not all items are DIC Buttons not reset itself. Also, be careful not available on every vehicle. The to reset the Oil Life display following is a list of possible menu accidentally at any time other than items: when the oil has just been changed. . Remaining Oil Life It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change. To reset the . Units engine oil life system, press SET/ . Tire Learn CLR while the Oil Life display is active. See Engine Oil Life System 0 248. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Units some models, use the trip odometer the vehicle's fuel economy over This menu is not available while the reset stem to scroll through the recent driving history and the vehicle is moving. Press SET/CLR menu. Not all items are available on amount of fuel remaining in the fuel while the unit display is active and every vehicle. The following is a list tank. Fuel range cannot be reset. of possible menu items: move w / x to change units when Average Vehicle Speed . Trip Odometer UNIT SET is displayed. Press SET/ This display shows the average CLR to confirm the setting. Select 1, . Fuel Range speed of the vehicle in kilometers 2, or 3 for the unit display. 1 is . Average Vehicle Speed per hour (km/h) or miles per metric units, 2 is Imperial units, and hour (mph). This average is 3 is US units. This will change the . Instantaneous Fuel Economy calculated based on the various displays on the cluster and DIC to . Average Fuel Economy vehicle speeds recorded since the the type of measurements selected. last reset of this value. The average . Timer Tire Learn speed can be reset by pressing Trip Odometer SET/CLR or pressing and holding This display allows for matching of the trip odometer reset stem while the TPMS sensors. The display will This display shows the current the Average Vehicle Speed display show a vehicle with the approximate distance traveled, in either is showing. pressures of all four tires. Tire kilometers (km) or miles (mi), since pressure is displayed in either the last reset for the trip odometer. Instantaneous Fuel Economy kilopascal (kPa) or pounds per The trip odometer can be reset to The instantaneous fuel economy square inch (psi). See Tire Pressure zero by pressing SET/CLR or display shows the current fuel Monitor System 0 287 and Tire pressing and holding the trip economy in liters per 100 kilometers Pressure Monitor Operation 0 288. odometer reset stem while the trip (L/100 km) or miles per odometer display is showing. Trip/Fuel Menu Items (Base gallon (mpg). This number reflects Level DIC) Fuel Range only the approximate fuel economy that the vehicle has right now and Press MENU until the Trip/Fuel This display shows the approximate changes frequently as driving distance the vehicle can be driven menu is displayed. Use w / x to conditions change. This display without refueling. The fuel range cannot be reset. scroll through the menu items. On estimate is based on an average of Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Average Fuel Economy shown on the DIC. The timer will Digital Speedometer This display shows the approximate record up to 9 hours, 59 minutes, The digital speedometer, available average liters per 100 kilometers and 59 seconds (9:59:59) after on some vehicles, shows how fast (L/100 km) or miles per which the display will return to zero. the vehicle is moving in either gallon (mpg). This number is To stop the timer, press SET/CLR kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles calculated based on the number of briefly while Timer is displayed. To per hour (mph). The speedometer L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the reset the timer to zero, press and cannot be reset. last time this menu item was reset. hold SET/CLR. Trip 1 and Trip 2 This number reflects only the Trip/Fuel Menu Items approximate average fuel economy (Uplevel DIC) This display shows the current that the vehicle has right now, and distance traveled, in either will change as driving conditions Press MENU until the Trip/Fuel kilometers (km) or miles (mi), since change. The fuel economy can be menu is displayed. Use w / x to the last reset for the trip odometer. reset by pressing SET/CLR or scroll through the menu items. Not The trip odometer can be reset to pressing and holding the trip all items are available on every zero by pressing SET/CLR while the odometer reset stem while the vehicle. The following is a list of trip odometer display is showing. Average Fuel Economy display is possible menu items: Fuel Range showing. . Digital Speedometer This display shows the approximate Timer . Trip 1 distance the vehicle can be driven Available on some vehicles, this . Trip 2 without refueling. The fuel range display can be used as a timer. To estimate is based on an average of start the timer, press SET/CLR while . Fuel Range the vehicle's fuel economy over Timer is displayed. The display will . Instantaneous Fuel Economy recent driving history and the show the amount of time that has amount of fuel remaining in the fuel passed since the timer was last . Average Fuel Economy tank. Fuel range cannot be reset. reset, not including time the ignition . Average Vehicle Speed is off. Time will continue to be . Timer counted as long as the ignition is on, even if another display is being . Navigation Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Instantaneous Fuel Economy Average Vehicle Speed briefly while Timer is displayed. To The instantaneous fuel economy This display shows the average reset the timer to zero, press and display shows the current fuel speed of the vehicle in kilometers hold SET/CLR. economy in liters per 100 kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per Navigation (L/100 km) or miles per hour (mph). This average is gallon (mpg). This number reflects calculated based on the various This display is used for the only the approximate fuel economy vehicle speeds recorded since the Turn-by-Turn navigation, that the vehicle has right now and last reset of this value. The average if equipped. changes frequently as driving speed can be reset by pressing Vehicle Information Menu conditions change. Unlike average SET/CLR while the Average Vehicle Items (Uplevel DIC) economy, this display cannot be Speed display is showing. reset. Press MENU on the turn signal Timer lever until Vehicle Information menu Average Fuel Economy Available on some vehicles, this is displayed. Use w / x to scroll This display shows the approximate display can be used as a timer. To through the following possible menu average liters per 100 kilometers start the timer, press SET/CLR while items: (L/100 km) or miles per Timer is displayed. The display will . Display Units gallon (mpg). This number is show the amount of time that has calculated based on the number of passed since the timer was last . Tire Pressure L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the reset, not including time the ignition . Remaining Oil Life last time this menu item was reset. is off. Time will continue to be This number reflects only the counted as long as the ignition is Display Units approximate average fuel economy on, even if another display is being that the vehicle has right now, and shown on the DIC. The timer will Move w / x to switch between will change as driving conditions record up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, metric or US when the Unit display change. The fuel economy can be and 59 seconds (99:59:59) after is active. Press SET/CLR to confirm reset by pressing SET/CLR while which the display will return to zero. the setting. This will change the the Average Fuel Economy display To stop the timer, press SET/CLR displays on the cluster and DIC to is showing. either metric or English (US) measurements. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Instruments and Controls 129 Tire Pressure Remember, the Oil Life display must Vehicle Messages The display will show a vehicle with be reset after each oil change. It will the approximate pressures of all not reset itself. Also, be careful not Vehicle Messages (Base four tires. Tire pressure is displayed to reset the Oil Life display in either kilopascal (kPa) or pounds accidentally at any time other than Level) when the oil has just been changed. per square inch (psi). See Tire DIC messages display when the It cannot be reset accurately until Pressure Monitor System 0 287 and status of the vehicle has changed the next oil change. To reset the Tire Pressure Monitor and action may be needed to engine oil life system, press SET/ Operation 0 288. correct the condition. Multiple CLR while the Oil Life display is messages appear one after another. Remaining Oil Life active. See Engine Oil Life All messages should be taken System 0 248. This menu is not available while the seriously. vehicle is moving. This display On the base level cluster, vehicle shows an estimate of the oil's messages appear as code numbers. remaining useful life. If REMAINING Some of these codes may appear OIL LIFE 99 % is displayed, that along with the service vehicle soon means 99% of the current oil life light and the owner manual symbol remains. in the DIC display. When the remaining oil life is low, 2 : No Remote Detected, Press the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON Clutch To Restart message will appear on the display. The oil should changed as soon as 4 : A/C Off Due to High possible. See Engine Oil 0 246. In Engine Temp addition to the engine oil life system 5 : Steering Column Is Locked monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is recommended in the 7 : Turn Steering Wheel, Turn Key Maintenance Schedule. See Off, Then On Maintenance Schedule 0 322. 9 : Turn Steering Wheel, Start Vehicle Again Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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10 : Brakes Overheated 53 : Tighten Gas Cap Engine Oil Messages 15 : Check High Mounted 59 : Open, Then Close Driver : % CHANGE Brake Lamp Window 16 : Check Brake Lamps 65 : Theft Attempted This message displays when the engine oil needs to be changed. 17 : Headlamp Leveling Malfunction 66 : Service Theft Alarm When changing the engine oil, be — Contact Service 67 : Service Steering Column Lock sure to reset the Oil Life System. 0 18 : Left Low Beam Failure See Engine Oil Life System 248, 68 : Service Power Steering, Drive Engine Oil 0 246, and Maintenance 20 : Right Low Beam Failure with Care Schedule 0 322. 21 : Check Left Position Lamp 77 : Service Front Camera Vehicle Messages 22 : Check Right Position Lamp 79 : Engine Oil Low – Add Oil (Uplevel) 23 : Reversing Lamp Failure 81 : Service Transmission Messages displayed on the DIC 24 : License Plate Lamp Failure 84 : Engine Power Is Reduced indicate the status of the vehicle or 25 : Left Front Turn Indicator Failure 88 : Use Transmitter Pocket to Start some action that may be needed to 26 : Left Rear Turn Indicator Failure 89 : Service Vehicle Soon correct a condition. Multiple messages may display one after the 27 : Right Front Turn Indicator 91 : No Remote Detected other. Failure 92 : No Remote Detected, Press The messages that do not require 28 : Right Rear Turn Indicator Brake To Restart immediate action can be Failure 93 : Press Button Again To Turn acknowledged and cleared by 35 : Replace Battery In Remote Key Engine Off pressing SET/CLR. The messages that require immediate action cannot 49 : Lane Departure Warning 94 : Shift to Park be cleared until that action is Unavailable 95 : Service Airbag performed. All messages should be taken seriously and clearing the 52 : Change Timing Belt – See 174 : Low Battery Owner’s Manual messages does not correct the 258 : Park Assist Off problem. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The following are some of the SERVICE BATTERY Compass Messages vehicle messages that may be CHARGING SYSTEM displayed depending on your Dashes may be displayed if the vehicle content. This message is displayed when vehicle temporarily loses there is a fault in the battery communication with the Global charging system. Take the vehicle to Positioning System (GPS). Battery Voltage and your dealer for service. Charging Messages Cruise Control Messages Brake System Messages BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE CRUISE SET TO XXX BRAKE FLUID LOW This message displays when the This message displays when the vehicle has detected that the battery This message is displayed when the cruise control is set and shows the voltage is dropping beyond a brake fluid level is low. See Brake speed it was set to. See Cruise reasonable point. The battery saver Fluid 0 259. Control 0 223. system starts reducing features of the vehicle that may be noticed. At RELEASE PARKING BRAKE Door Ajar Messages the point that features are disabled, This message is displayed as a this message displays. Turn off reminder that the parking brake is DOOR OPEN unnecessary accessories to allow on. Release it before you attempt to the battery to recharge. This message will display, along drive. with a symbol on the DIC showing LOW BATTERY SERVICE PARKING BRAKE which door, when the vehicle has been shifted out of P (Park) or starts This message is displayed when the This message is displayed when battery voltage is low. See Battery - to move and a door is open. Close 0 there is a problem with the parking the door completely. North America 260. brake. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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HOOD OPEN If this message continues to appear, sure to reset the Oil Life System. have the system repaired by your See Engine Oil Life System 0 248, This message will display when the dealer as soon as possible to avoid Driver Information Center (DIC) hood is open. Close the hood damage to the engine. 0 125, Engine Oil 0 246, and completely. Maintenance Schedule 0 322. ENGINE OVERHEATED TRUNK OPEN — IDLE ENGINE ENGINE OIL HOT, IDLE This message will display when the ENGINE trunk is open. Close the trunk This message displays when the completely. engine coolant temperature is too This message displays when the hot. Stop and allow the vehicle to engine oil temperature is too hot. idle until it cools down. Stop and allow the vehicle to idle Engine Cooling System until it cools down. Messages ENGINE OVERHEATED — STOP ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LOW— STOP A/C OFF DUE TO HIGH ENGINE ENGINE TEMP This message displays and a continuous chime sounds if the This message displays if low oil This message displays when the engine cooling system reaches pressure levels occur. Stop the engine coolant becomes hotter than unsafe temperatures for operation. vehicle as soon as safely possible the normal operating temperature. Stop and turn off the vehicle as and do not operate it until the cause To avoid added strain on a hot soon as it is safe to do so to avoid of the low oil pressure has been engine, the air conditioning severe damage. This message corrected. Check the oil as soon as compressor automatically turns off. clears when the engine has cooled possible and have the vehicle When the coolant temperature to a safe operating temperature. serviced by your dealer. returns to normal, the air conditioning compressor turns back Engine Oil Messages Engine Power Messages on. You can continue to drive the vehicle. CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED This message displays when the This message displays when the engine oil needs to be changed. vehicle's engine power is reduced. When the engine oil is changed, be Reduced engine power can affect Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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the vehicle's ability to accelerate. Key and Lock Messages USE TRANSMITTER POCKET If this message is on, but there is no TO START reduction in performance, proceed NO REMOTE DETECTED This message displays when trying to your destination. The This message displays when the performance may be reduced the to start the vehicle if an RKE transmitter battery is weak on transmitter is not detected. The next time the vehicle is driven. The vehicles with Keyless Access. See vehicle may be driven at a reduced transmitter battery may be weak. “Starting the Vehicle with a Low speed while this message is on, but See “Starting the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter Battery” under Remote Transmitter Battery” under Remote maximum acceleration and speed Keyless Entry (RKE) System may be reduced. Anytime this Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Operation (Keyless Access) 0 31 or message stays on, or displays Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) repeatedly, the vehicle should be Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key System Operation (Key taken to your dealer for service as Access) 0 28. 0 soon as possible. Access) 28. REPLACE BATTERY IN Fuel System Messages REMOTE KEY Lamp Messages FUEL LEVEL LOW This message displays when the AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL battery in the Remote Keyless Entry ON/OFF This message displays when the (RKE) transmitter needs to be This message is displayed when the vehicle is low on fuel. Refuel as replaced. See “Battery soon as possible. automatic light control has been Replacement” under Remote turned on or off. See Automatic TIGHTEN GAS CAP Keyless Entry (RKE) System Headlamp System 0 147. Operation (Keyless Access) 0 31 or This message displays when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) fuel cap is not on tight. Tighten the System Operation (Key fuel cap. Access) 0 28. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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CHECK XXX TURN issue. Forward Collision Alert and SERVICE FRONT CAMERA the Lane Departure Warning system SIGNAL LAMP If this message remains on after will not operate. When one of the turn signals is out, continued driving, the vehicle needs this message displays to show LANE DEPARTURE WARNING service. Take the vehicle to your which bulb needs to be replaced. UNAVAILABLE dealer. Do not use the Lane See Bulb Replacement 0 264 and Departure Warning (LDW) and Replacement Bulbs 0 271. If your vehicle has the Lane Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Departure Warning (LDW) system, features. TURN SIGNAL ON this message may display if the LDW system cannot activate due to SERVICE PARKING ASSIST This message is displayed if the a temporary condition. turn signal has been left on. Turn off This message displays if there is a the turn signal. PARK ASSIST OFF problem with the parking assist system. Do not use this system to Object Detection System This message displays when the help you park. See Parking parking assist system has been Assist 0 227. Messages turned off or when there is a temporary condition causing the SERVICE SIDE DETECTION FORWARD COLLISION system to be disabled. See Parking SYSTEM ALERT OFF Assist 0 227. If this message remains on after This message displays when the SERVICE LANE DEPARTURE continued driving, the vehicle needs Forward Collision Alert, if equipped, WARNING service. Side Blind Zone Alert cannot activate due to a temporary (SBZA) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert condition. This message displays when the (RCTA) will not work. See your Lane Departure Warning (LDW) dealer. FRONT CAMERA BLOCKED system is disabled and needs CLEAN WINDSHIELD service. See your dealer. SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT OFF This message displays when the This message displays if the SBZA camera is blocked. Cleaning the has been turned off. outside of the windshield behind the rearview mirror may correct the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM SERVICE STABILITRAK SERVICE POWER STEERING UNAVAILABLE This message displays if there is a This message displays and a chime This message indicates that SBZA problem with the StabiliTrak system. may sound when there may be a and RCTA are disabled either If this message appears, try to reset problem with the power steering because the sensor is blocked and the system. Stop; turn off the engine system. If this message displays cannot detect vehicles in the blind for at least 15 seconds; then start and a reduction in steering zone, or the vehicle is passing the engine again. If this message performance or loss of power through an open area, such as the still comes on, it means there is a steering assistance is noticed, see desert, where there is insufficient problem. See your dealer for your dealer. data for operation. This message service. The vehicle is safe to drive; may also activate during heavy rain however, you do not have the SERVICE VEHICLE SOON or due to road spray. The vehicle benefit of StabiliTrak, so reduce This message displays if there is a does not need service. For cleaning, your speed and drive accordingly. problem with the vehicle. Take the see “Washing the Vehicle” under vehicle to your dealer for service. Exterior Care 0 311. Security Messages Tire Messages Ride Control System THEFT ATTEMPTED Messages This message displays if the vehicle SERVICE TIRE MONITOR detects a tamper condition. SYSTEM SERVICE TRACTION This message displays if there is a CONTROL Service Vehicle Messages problem with the Tire Pressure This message displays when there Monitor System (TPMS). See Tire SERVICE AC SYSTEM 0 is a problem with the Traction Pressure Monitor Operation 288. Control System (TCS). When this This message displays if there is a TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE message is displayed, the system problem with the air conditioning will not limit wheel spin. Adjust your system. Take the vehicle to your This message displays when the driving accordingly. See your dealer dealer for service. system is learning new tires. See for service. Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 288. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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TIRE PRESSURE LOW ADD Transmission Messages Vehicle Reminder AIR TO TIRE SERVICE TRANSMISSION Messages On vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this This message displays if there is a ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE message displays when the problem with the transmission. See WITH CARE pressure in one or more of the your dealer. This message displays when ice vehicle's tires is low. SHIFT TO PARK conditions are possible. The low tire pressure warning light This message displays when the Window Messages will also come on. See Tire transmission needs to be shifted to Pressure Light 0 122. P (Park). This may appear when OPEN, THEN CLOSE DRIVER/ If a tire pressure message attempting to remove the key from PASSENGER WINDOW displays, inflate the tires until the the ignition or from the vehicle if the tire pressure is equal to the values vehicle is not in P (Park). This message is displayed when the shown on the Tire and Loading window needs to be reprogrammed. Information label. See Tires 0 279, TRANSMISSION HOT — IDLE If the vehicle's battery has been Vehicle Load Limits 0 199, and Tire ENGINE discharged or disconnected, you may need to program each front Pressure 0 286. This message displays and a chime window for the express-up feature to sounds if the transmission fluid in More than one tire pressure work. See Power Windows 0 47. message can be received at a time. the vehicle gets hot. Driving with the The DIC also shows the tire transmission fluid temperature high pressure values. See Driver can cause damage to the vehicle. Information Center (DIC) 0 125. Stop the vehicle and let it idle to allow the transmission to cool. This message clears when the fluid temperature reaches a safe level. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Instruments and Controls 137 Vehicle Entering the Personalization Maximum Startup Volume Menus Personalization When the vehicle is started and the Select Settings from the radio volume is greater than this set Personalization Menu (Radio Home Page. level, the volume is adjusted to this without Touchscreen) The following menus may be level. The audio system controls are used available: Select the desired value. to access the personalization . Time and Date Vehicle Settings menus for customizing vehicle . Tone Settings features. Select and the following may . Auto Volume Control display: The following are all possible personalization features. Depending . Maximum Startup Volume . Comfort and Convenience on the vehicle, some may not be . Vehicle Settings . Collision/Detection Systems available. Time and Date . Languages MENU : Turn to scroll through the menus or setup items. Press to Select Time and Date to adjust the . Lighting enter the menus and select the clock. See Clock 0 107. . Power Door Locks menu items. Tone Settings . Remote Lock, Unlock, Start BACK : Press to exit or return to . Return to Factory Settings the previous screen or menu. Select to set the radio tone. See “Tone Settings” under “Radio . Software Information To access a menu: Controls without Touchscreen” in 1. Press MENU. Operation 0 157. Comfort and Convenience 2. Turn MENU to the Auto Volume Control Select and the following may desired menu. display: This feature automatically adjusts 3. Press MENU to select. the radio volume based on the . Chime Volume Menus and functions may vary speed of the vehicle. . Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear depending on vehicle options. Select the desired value. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Chime Volume Side Blind Zone Alert . Auto Door Unlock This allows this feature to be This allows this feature to be turned . Delayed Door Lock changed. on or off. See Side Blind Zone Alert 0 Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out Select Normal or High. (SBZA) 230. Select On or Off. When on, this feature will keep the Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear driver door from locking when the This allows this feature to be turned Languages door is open. If this feature is turned on, the Delayed Door Lock menu on or off. When on, and the front Select, then select from the will not be available. wipers are on, the rear window available language(s). wiper will turn on automatically Select Off or On. The selected language may not when the vehicle is shifted into support all infotainment features. R (Reverse). Auto Door Unlock Select On or Off. Lighting This allows selection of which of the doors will automatically unlock when Collision/Detection Systems Select the Lighting menu and the the vehicle is shifted into P (Park) following may be displayed: with an automatic transmission or If equipped, select and the following Exit Lighting when the vehicle is turned off with a may display: . manual transmission. . Park Assist Exit Lighting Select Off, All Doors, or Driver Door. . Side Blind Zone Alert Select to set how long the exterior lamps stay on when leaving the Delayed Door Lock Park Assist vehicle and it is dark outside. See When on, this feature will delay the 0 This allows this feature to be turned Exit Lighting 150. locking of the doors. To override the on or off. Select the desired time. delay, press the power door lock switch on the door. Select On or Off. Power Door Locks Select Off or On. Select and the following may display: . Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Remote Lock, Unlock, Start Remote Lock Feedback the vehicle. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation Select and the following may Select to set which type of feedback (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Remote display: is given when pressing Q on the Keyless Entry (RKE) System . Remote Unlock Light Feedback RKE transmitter. See Remote Operation (Key Access) 0 28. Keyless Entry (RKE) System . Remote Lock Feedback Operation (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Select Driver Door Only or All . Remote Door Unlock Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Doors. System Operation (Key . Passive Door Unlock Passive Door Lock Access) 0 28. . Passive Door Lock This allows passive locking to be Select Off, Lights and Horn, Lights turned on or off and selects . Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Only, or Horn Only. feedback. See Remote Keyless Remote Unlock Light Feedback Remote Door Unlock Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Remote When on, the exterior lamps will Select to set which doors will unlock Keyless Entry (RKE) System flash when unlocking the vehicle when pressing K on the RKE Operation (Key Access) 0 28. with the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. See Remote Keyless Select Off, On, or On With Horn (RKE) transmitter. See Remote Entry (RKE) System Operation Keyless Entry (RKE) System 0 Chirp. 0 (Keyless Access) 31 or Remote Operation (Keyless Access) 31 or Keyless Entry (RKE) System Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Operation (Key Access) 0 28. System Operation (Key This feature sounds an alert when Access) 0 28. Select Driver Door or All Doors. the RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle. This menu also enables Select Off or Flash Lights. Passive Door Unlock Remote No Longer Left in Vehicle Select to set which doors will unlock alert. when the RKE transmitter is within Select Off or On. range and using the button on the outside driver door handle to unlock Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Return to Factory Settings 2. Touch Settings. Time and Date Select to return all vehicle Touch the menu item to select it. Select Time and Date to adjust the personalizations to the default Each of the menus is detailed in the clock. See Clock 0 107. settings. following information. Language Select Yes or No. Settings menus and functions may vary depending on vehicle options. Select, then select from the Software Information available language(s). The following list of menu items may Select to view the radio software be available: Valet Mode (If Equipped) information. . Time and Date This will lock the infotainment Personalization Menu (Radio . Language system and steering wheel controls. with Touchscreen) It may also limit access to vehicle . Valet Mode storage locations (if equipped). Settings can be made with the ignition on and the vehicle not . Radio To enable valet mode: moving. . Vehicle 1. Enter a four-digit code on the The following are all possible . Bluetooth keypad. personalization features. Depending . Apple CarPlay 2. Touch Enter to go to the on the vehicle, some may not be confirmation screen. available. . Android Auto 3. Re-enter the four-digit code. { : Press to access the Home . USB Auto Launch Page Menu. Touch LOCK or UNLOCK to lock or . Turn Display Off unlock the system. Touch Back to Q or R : Touch to scroll through the . Rear Camera go back to the previous menu. menus or setup items. . Return to Factory Settings 0 : Touch to exit or return to the Radio previous screen or menu. . Software Information Select and the following may To access the menu: display: . Manage Favorites 1. Press {. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Audible Touch Feedback Select Off, Low, Medium-Low, Remote Start Heated Seats . Text Scroll Medium, Medium-High, or High. When on, this feature will turn the . Tone Settings Maximum Startup Volume heated seats on when using the remote start on cold days. . Auto Volume This feature sets the maximum startup volume. If the vehicle is Select On or Off. . Maximum Startup Volume started and the volume is greater Collision/Detection Systems Manage Favorites than this level, the volume is adjusted to this level. To set the Select and the following may Touch to set the number of favorites maximum startup volume, press + display: to display. or − to increase or decrease. . Park Assist Audible Touch Feedback Vehicle . Rear Cross Traffic Alert This allows Audible Touch Select and the following may . Side Blind Zone Alert Feedback to be turned on or off. display: Park Assist Select Off or On. . Climate and Air Quality This allows the feature to be turned Text Scroll . Collision/Detection Systems on or off. See Parking Assist 0 227. Select to see text scroll on the . Comfort and Convenience Select Off, On, or On with Towbar screen. . Lighting Attached. Select Off or On. . Power Door Locks Rear Cross Traffic Alert Tone Settings . Remote Lock, Unlock, Start This allows the Rear Cross Traffic Select to adjust the radio tone. See Alert feature to be turned on or off. 0 Climate and Air Quality Operation 157. Select Off or On. Auto Volume Select and the following may display: Side Blind Zone Alert This feature adjusts the volume . Remote Start Heated Seats This allows this feature to be turned based on vehicle speed and on or off. See Side Blind Zone Alert ambient noise. (SBZA) 0 230. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Select On or Off. Vehicle Locator Lights Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out Comfort and Convenience This feature will flash the exterior When on, this feature will keep the lamps and allows the headlamps, driver door from locking when the Select and the following may parking lamps, taillamps, and most door is open. If this feature is turned display: of the interior lamps to turn on on, the Delayed Door Lock menu . Chime Volume briefly when K on the Remote will not be available. . Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is Select Off or On. pressed to locate the vehicle. Chime Volume Auto Door Unlock Select Off or On. Select to set the chime volume This allows selection of which of the level. Exit Lighting doors will automatically unlock when Touch + or − to adjust the volume. This allows the selection of how the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). long the exterior lamps stay on Select Off, All Doors, or Driver Door. Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear when leaving the vehicle when it is This allows this feature to be turned dark outside. Delayed Door Lock on or off. When on, and the front Select Off, 30 Seconds, 60 When on, this feature will delay the wipers are on, the rear window Seconds, or 120 Seconds. locking of the doors. To override the wiper will turn on automatically delay, press the power door lock when the vehicle is shifted into Power Door Locks switch on the door. R (Reverse). Select and the following may Select Off or On. Select On or Off. display: Remote Lock, Unlock, Start . Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out Lighting Select and the following may Select and the following may . Auto Door Unlock display: display: . Delayed Door Lock . Remote Unlock Light Feedback Vehicle Locator Lights . . Remote Lock Feedback Exit Lighting . . Remote Door Unlock Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Select Off, On, or On With Horn . Passive Door Unlock If equipped and turned on, this Chirp. . Passive Door Lock feature will turn the heated seats on Remote Left in Vehicle Alert when using remote start on . Remote Left in Vehicle Alert cold days. This feature sounds an alert when the RKE transmitter is left in the Remote Unlock Light Feedback Select Off, On-Driver and vehicle. Passenger, or On-Driver. When on, the exterior lamps will Select Off or On. flash when unlocking the vehicle Passive Door Unlock with the RKE transmitter. Bluetooth Select to set which doors will unlock Select Off or Flash Lights. when the RKE transmitter is within Select and the following may display: Remote Lock Feedback range and using the button on the outside driver door handle to unlock . Discoverable This allows selection of what type of the vehicle. See Remote Keyless . Device Information feedback is given when locking the Entry (RKE) System Operation vehicle with the RKE transmitter. (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Remote . Device Management Select Off, Lights and Horn, Lights Keyless Entry (RKE) System 0 . Change Pairing PIN Only, or Horn Only. Operation (Key Access) 28. . Ringtones Remote Door Unlock Select Driver Door Only or All Doors. . Sort Order This allows selection of which doors Passive Door Lock . Voice Mail Numbers will unlock when pressing K on the . Text Message Alerts RKE transmitter. This allows passive locking to be turned on or off and selects Discoverable Select All Doors or Driver Door. feedback. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation This allows the system to find a (Keyless Access) 0 31 or Remote device. Keyless Entry (RKE) System Select Off or On. Operation (Key Access) 0 28. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Device Information Voice Mail Numbers Android Auto™ See information about the device This feature displays the voice mail Select and the following may name, address, and PIN code. number for all connected phones. display: To change the voice mail number, Device Management . Android Auto select 8 or EDIT. Type a new Select to connect to a different number, then select SAVE. . Manage Android Auto Devices phone source, disconnect a phone, Android Auto or delete a phone. Text Message Alerts This feature allows Android devices Change Pairing PIN This allows the feature to be turned on or off. to be connected to the infotainment Select to change the PIN of a system through a USB port. Select Off or On. device. Select Off or On. Apple CarPlay™ Ringtones Manage Android Auto Devices Press to change the ring tone for Select and the following may display: Select to manage Android devices. the specific phone. The phone does Android Auto must be on for this not need to be connected to change . Apple CarPlay feature to be accessed. the ring tones. . Manage Apple CarPlay Devices USB Auto Launch Sort Order Apple CarPlay This allows Android and Apple Select to change the order of the CarPlay devices to automatically contacts list. This feature allows Apple devices to be connected to the infotainment connect when plugged into the Select First/Last or Last/First. system through a USB port. USB port. Select Off or On. Select Off or On. Manage Apple CarPlay Devices Select to manage Apple devices. Apple CarPlay must be on for this feature to be accessed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Turn Display Off Reset Vehicle Settings Select to turn the display off. Press This allows selection of restoring anywhere on the display area or any vehicle settings. faceplate button to turn the Select Continue or Cancel. display on. Clear All Private Data Rear Camera Select to clear all private information Select and the following may from the vehicle. display: Select Continue or Cancel. . Guidance Lines Restore Radio Settings . Rear Park Assist Symbols This allows selection to restore Guidance Lines radio settings. Select to turn Off or On. See Rear Select Continue or Cancel. Vision Camera (RVC) 0 225. Software Information Rear Park Assist Symbols Select to view the infotainment Select to turn Off or On. See Rear system current software information. Vision Camera (RVC) 0 225. Return to Factory Settings Select and the following may display: . Reset Vehicle Settings . Clear All Private Data . Restore Radio Settings Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
146 Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting Headlamp High/ Low-Beam Changer Exterior Lamp Controls Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 146 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...... 146 Flash-to-Pass ...... 147 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...... 147 Automatic Headlamp System ...... 147 Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . 148 Turn and Lane-Change 3 The exterior lamp control is on the : Push the turn signal lever away Signals ...... 148 instrument panel to the left of the from you and release, to turn the Front Fog Lamps ...... 148 steering column. high beams on. Interior Lighting There are four positions: To return to low beams, push the Instrument Panel Illumination lever again or pull it toward you and Control ...... 149 O : Turns the exterior lamps off. release. Courtesy Lamps ...... 149 AUTO : Turns the exterior lamps on Dome Lamps ...... 149 and off automatically depending on Reading Lamps ...... 150 outside lighting. Lighting Features ; : Turns on the parking lamps Entry Lighting ...... 150 including all lamps, except the Exit Lighting ...... 150 headlamps. Battery Load Management . . . 151 5 : Turns on the headlamps Battery Power Protection . . . . . 151 This indicator light turns on in the together with the parking lamps and instrument cluster when the instrument panel lights. high-beam headlamps are on. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Flash-to-Pass When the DRL are on, only the Automatic Headlamp low-beam headlamps, at a reduced To flash the high beams, pull the level of brightness, will be on. The System turn signal lever all the way toward taillamps, sidemarker, instrument If equipped, the headlamps come on you. Then release it. panel, and other lamps will not automatically when it is dark enough be on. outside and the exterior lamp Daytime Running control is in the automatic position. The headlamps automatically 0 Lamps (DRL) change from DRL to the regular See Exterior Lamp Controls 146. Daytime Running Lamps can make headlamps depending on the it easier for others to see the front of darkness of the surroundings. The your vehicle during the day. Fully other lamps that come on with the functional DRL are required on all headlamps will also come on. vehicles first sold in Canada. When it is bright enough outside, A light sensor on top of the the headlamps go off and the DRL instrument panel makes the DRL come on. work, so be sure it is not covered. To turn the DRL off or on again, turn The DRL system makes the the exterior lamp control to the off low-beam headlamps come on at a position and then release. For reduced brightness when the vehicles first sold in Canada, the following conditions are met: DRL can only be turned off when the transmission is in P (Park). . The ignition is in the ON/ The vehicle has a light sensor on RUN mode. top of the instrument panel. Make sure it is not covered, or the . The exterior lamp control is headlamps will be on when they are in AUTO. not needed. . The engine is running. The system may also turn on the headlamps when driving through a parking garage or tunnel. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Lights On with Wipers | : Press to make the front and The lever returns to its starting position when it is released. If the windshield wipers are rear turn signal lamps flash on and activated in daylight with the engine off. This warns others that you are If after signaling a turn or lane on, and the exterior lamp control is having trouble. Press again to turn change the arrow flashes rapidly or in AUTO, the headlamps, parking the flashers off. does not come on, a signal bulb lamps, and other exterior lamps may be burned out. Replace any come on. The transition time for the Turn and Lane-Change burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not lamps coming on varies based on Signals burned out, check the fuse. See wiper speed. When the wipers are Fuses and Circuit Breakers 0 272. not operating, these lamps turn off. Move the exterior lamp control to P Front Fog Lamps or ; to disable this feature. Hazard Warning Flashers
Move the lever all the way up or down to signal a turn. An arrow on the instrument cluster The fog lamps button is on the will flash in the direction of the turn instrument panel to left of the or lane change. steering wheel. Raise or lower the lever until the To turn on the fog lamps, the ignition arrow starts to flash to signal a lane and the headlamps or parking lamps change. The turn signal flashes must be on. three times. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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# : If equipped, press to turn on or Interior Lighting Courtesy Lamps off. An indicator light on the The courtesy lamps come on instrument cluster comes on when Instrument Panel automatically when any door is the fog lamps are on. Illumination Control opened and the dome lamp is in the Some localities have laws that door position. require the headlamps to be on along with the fog lamps. Dome Lamps Front and Rear Dome Lamps
The brightness of the instrument panel cluster display, infotainment display and controls, steering wheel controls, and all other illuminated controls, as well as feature status indicators can be adjusted. The knob for this feature is on the instrument panel beside the steering The front dome lamp controls are in column. the overhead console. Turn the knob clockwise or ( : Press to turn the lamps off, counterclockwise to brighten or dim even when a door is open. the lights. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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H : When the button is returned to Reading Lamps Lighting Features the middle position, the lamps turn on automatically when a door is Entry Lighting opened. Some exterior lamps and interior ' : Press to turn on the dome lamps turn on briefly at night, or in lamps. areas with limited lighting, when K is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. When a door is opened, the interior lamps come on. They stay on for about 20 seconds. When all of the doors have been closed or the ignition is turned to ON/RUN, they gradually fade out. The front reading lamps are in the overhead console. This feature can be changed. See Vehicle Locator Lights under # or $ : Press to turn each lamp “ ” Vehicle Personalization 0 137. on or off.
The rear dome lamp controls are in Exit Lighting the headliner above the rear seats. Some exterior lamps and interior 9 : Press to turn the lamps off, lamps come on when the key is even when a door is open. removed from the ignition. The H exterior and interior lamps remain : When the button is returned to on for a set amount of time, then the middle position, the lamps turn automatically turn off. on automatically when a door is opened. If equipped with Keyless Access, the exterior lamps automatically turn : Press to turn on the dome lamps. R on when the driver’s door is opened Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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after the ignition is turned to OFF. voltage move up or down. This is Normally, these actions occur in The interior lights turn on when the normal. If there is a problem, an steps or levels, without being ignition is turned to OFF. alert will be displayed. noticeable. In rare cases at the The exterior lamps turn off The battery can be discharged at highest levels of corrective action, immediately by turning the exterior idle if the electrical loads are very this action may be noticeable to the lamp control off. high. This is true for all vehicles. driver. This is because the generator This feature can be changed. See Battery Power Protection Vehicle Personalization 0 137. (alternator) may not be spinning fast enough at idle to produce all the The battery saver feature protects power needed for very high against draining the vehicle's Battery Load electrical loads. Management battery. A high electrical load occurs when If some interior lamps or the manual The vehicle has Electric Power several of the following are on, such parking lamps or headlamps are left Management (EPM) that estimates as: headlamps, high beams, fog on and the ignition is turned off, the the battery's temperature and state lamps, rear window defogger, battery rundown protection system of charge. It then adjusts the voltage climate control fan at high speed, automatically turns the lamp off after for best performance and extended heated seats, engine cooling fans, some time. life of the battery. trailer loads, and loads plugged into To restart the 10 minute timer, turn When the battery's state of charge accessory power outlets. the exterior lamp control to the O is low, the voltage is raised slightly EPM works to prevent excessive to quickly bring the charge back up. discharge of the battery. It does this position and then back to the ; When the state of charge is high, by balancing the generator's output or 5 position. To keep the lamps the voltage is lowered slightly to and the vehicle's electrical needs. on for more than 10 minutes, the prevent overcharging. If the vehicle It can increase engine idle speed to ignition must be in the ACC/ has a voltmeter gauge or a voltage generate more power, whenever ACCESSORY or ON/RUN position. display on the Driver Information needed. It can temporarily reduce Center (DIC), you may see the the power demands of some accessories. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
152 Infotainment System Bluetooth (Infotainment Introduction Infotainment Controls Radio with System Touchscreen) ...... 177 Apple CarPlay and Infotainment Android Auto ...... 181 Read the following pages to Introduction Hands-Free Phone ...... 182 become familiar with the features. Infotainment ...... 152 Trademarks and License Theft-Deterrent Feature ...... 153 Agreements { Warning Overview ...... 154 Trademarks and License Home Page (Radio with Agreements ...... 184 Taking your eyes off the road for Touchscreen) ...... 157 too long or too often while using Operation ...... 157 any infotainment feature can Radio cause a crash. You or others AM-FM Radio ...... 160 could be injured or killed. Do not Satellite Radio ...... 163 give extended attention to Radio Reception ...... 164 infotainment tasks while driving. Multi-Band Antenna ...... 165 Limit your glances at the vehicle displays and focus your attention Audio Players on driving. Use voice commands Avoiding Untrusted Media whenever possible. Devices ...... 165 USB Port ...... 165 Auxiliary Devices ...... 171 The infotainment system has built-in features intended to help avoid Phone distraction by disabling some Bluetooth (Overview) ...... 171 functions when driving. These Bluetooth (Infotainment functions may gray out when they Controls Radio without are unavailable. Many infotainment Touchscreen) ...... 173 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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features are also available through Theft-Deterrent Feature the instrument cluster and steering wheel controls. The infotainment system has an electronic security system installed Before driving: to prevent theft. . Become familiar with the The infotainment system only works operation, faceplate buttons, and in the vehicle in which it was first screen buttons. installed, and cannot be used in . Set up the audio by presetting another vehicle. favorite stations, setting the tone, and adjusting the speakers. . Set up phone numbers in advance so they can be called easily by pressing a single button or by using a single voice command if equipped with Bluetooth phone capability. See Defensive Driving 0 193. To play the infotainment system with the ignition off, see Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 210. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Overview 4. 7 Radio without Touchscreen . Radio: Press and release to go to the previous station. Press and hold to fast seek the previous strongest station. . USB/Bluetooth Music: Press and release to go to the previous file. Press and hold to fast rewind the file. 5. 6 . Radio: Press and release to go to the next station. Press and hold to fast seek the 1. O 2. RADIO next strongest station. USB/Bluetooth Music: . Press and hold to turn the . Press to select AM or FM. . system on and off. Press and release to go to 3. MEDIA the next file. Press and hold . Press to mute the system. . Press to select a different to fast forward the file. . Turn to adjust the volume. audio source. . Turn to cancel mute when the audio system is muted. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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6. PHONE 9. Preset Buttons 1−4 . Press to activate Bluetooth . Press and hold to store a or OnStar, if equipped. station. 7. BACK . Press to go to a preset . Press to go to the previous favorite station. screen. 10. FAV . Press to cancel entered . Press to go to a content. favorite page. 8. MENU . Press to open menus and select menu items. . Turn to highlight menu items or to set values while in a menu. . Turn to manually select radio stations. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Radio with Touchscreen 1. { . Press to go to the Home Page. See Home Page (Radio with Touchscreen) 0 157. 2. g . Radio: Press and release to go to the previous station or channel. Press and hold to fast seek the previous strongest station or channel. . USB/Bluetooth Music/ Pictures: Press and release to go to the previous track. Press and hold to fast rewind. 3. O . Press to turn the power on. . Press and hold to turn the power off. . Press to mute the system when on. . Turn to decrease or increase the volume. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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4. d Home Page Features Settings : Touch to access the Personalization menu. See Vehicle . Radio: Press and release to Personalization 0 137. go to the next station or channel. Press and hold to OnStar : If equipped, touch to fast seek the next strongest access the OnStar menu. See 0 station or channel. OnStar Overview 351. . USB/Bluetooth Music/ Operation Pictures: Press and release to go to the next track. Radio Controls without Press and hold to fast Touchscreen forward. Press { to go to the Home Page. The infotainment system is operated 5. 5 Audio : Touch to select AM, FM, by using the pushbuttons, multifunction knobs, and menus . Press and release to or USB/iPod/Bluetooth Audio. shown on the display. access the phone screen, Gallery : Touch to view a picture. answer an incoming call, Phone : Touch to activate the Turning the System On or Off or access the device home O screen. phone features, if equipped. See : Press and hold to turn the Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls system on and off. Radio with Touchscreen) 0 177 or Home Page (Radio with Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls Automatic Switch-Off Touchscreen) Radio without Touchscreen) 0 173 If the infotainment system has been or Bluetooth (Overview) 0 171. Touchscreen Buttons turned on after the ignition is turned Projection : Touch to access off, the system will turn off If equipped, touchscreen buttons supported devices when connected. automatically after 10 minutes. show on the screen when available. See Apple CarPlay and Android When a function is unavailable, the Auto 0 181. button may gray out. When a function is selected, the button may highlight. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Volume Control . Turn a system setting on or off. 5. Press MENU. O : Turn to adjust the volume or to BACK: 6. Turn MENU to the cancel mute when the audio system Press to: desired tone. is muted. . Exit a menu. 7. Press MENU to select the PHONE : Press to activate OnStar. desired tone. See OnStar Overview 0 351. . Go back to the previous menu screen. 8. Turn MENU to adjust the Press to mute the audio system. desired tone. Press again to cancel mute. . Delete the last character in a sequence. 9. Press MENU to save the Menu System setting. . Press and hold to delete the 10. Press BACK to go back to the Controls entire character sequence. Tone Settings menu. The MENU knob and BACK button Submenus are used to navigate the menu Adjusting the EQ (Equalizer) A bar on the right-hand edge of the system. menu indicates that it has a 1. Press MENU. MENU Knob: submenu with other options. 2. Turn MENU to Settings. Turn to: Tone Settings 3. Press MENU. . Highlight a menu option. The tone settings can be set for 4. Turn MENU to Tone Settings. . Select a value. each radio band and each audio 5. Press MENU. player source. . Manually select radio stations. 6. Turn MENU to EQ. Adjusting the Bass, Midrange, Press to: 7. Press MENU. Treble, Fader, and Balance . Enter the menu system. 8. Turn MENU to the desired 1. Press MENU. . Select or activate the highlighted setting, then press MENU to menu option. 2. Turn MENU to Settings. select it. . Confirm a set value. 3. Press MENU. 4. Turn MENU to Tone Settings. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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9. Continue pressing BACK to go The level of volume compensation Automatic Switch-Off back to the Tone can be selected, or the feature can If the infotainment system has been Settings menu. be turned off. turned on after the ignition is turned System Settings 1. Press MENU. off, the system will turn off automatically after 10 minutes. Configuring the Number of 2. Turn MENU to Settings. Favorite Pages 3. Press MENU. Volume Control Up to six favorite pages can be 4. Turn MENU to Auto Volume O : Turn to increase or decrease. saved, and each page can store up Control. O : Press when the system is on to to four radio stations. 5. Press MENU. mute and unmute the system. To configure the number of available 6. Select the desired setting. System Settings favorite pages: 7. Press BACK to exit. 1. Press MENU. Auto Volume 2. Turn MENU to Set Number of Radio Controls with This feature automatically adjusts Favorites Pages. Touchscreen the radio volume to compensate for road and wind noise. 3. Press MENU. The infotainment system is operated by using the pushbuttons, menus The level of volume compensation 4. Turn MENU to the desired shown on the display, and steering can be selected, or the feature can number of pages. wheel controls. be turned off. 5. Press MENU to select the Turning the System On or Off 1. Touch MENU from a source desired number of pages. screen. O : Press to turn the radio on. 6. Press BACK to exit. Press and hold to turn the radio off. 2. Select Auto Volume. Auto Volume Control 3. Select the desired setting. This feature automatically adjusts 4. Touch 3 to go back to the the radio volume to compensate for source screen. road and wind noise. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
160 Infotainment System Tone Settings Radio Radio Data System (RDS) The tone settings can be set for RDS is a service by FM stations each radio band and each audio AM-FM Radio that makes it easier to find radio player source. stations with fault-free reception. Playing the Radio without Preset Tone Settings Touchscreen RDS stations are indicated by the program service name with 1. Touch MENU. Audio Source Menu broadcasting frequency. 2. Touch Tone Settings. O : Press and hold to turn the Selecting a Band 3. Select a preset tone setting. system on and off. Turn to increase Press RADIO to choose AM or FM. Custom Tone Settings or decrease the volume or to cancel mute when the audio system is The last station that was playing 1. Touch MENU. muted. starts playing again. 2. Touch Tone Settings. MENU : Turn to change the radio Selecting an Auxiliary Device 3. Touch Custom. station. Press MEDIA to select a connected . Bass, Midrange, or Treble: RADIO : Press to select AM auxiliary device. Touch − or +. and FM. Selecting a Station 7 or 6 : Press to seek the . Fader or Balance: Adjust Seek Tuning the front/rear or left/right previous or next station. speakers by dragging the Press and hold to quick seek a If the radio station is not known: dot in the vehicle image on station. Press 7 or 6 to automatically the screen. FAV : Press to open the favorites search for available radio stations. 4. Touch 3 to go back to the list and select a favorite page or Press and hold 7 or 6 to change source screen. view the radio station and current song playing information. the radio stations as desired, then release to stop at the next available Preset Buttons 1–4 : Press to station. select preset stations. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Favorites List content. The system stores the RDS Storing Stations There are two ways to select a stations sorted by program type in Press FAV to select the desired station from the Favorites List: the FM category list. page of saved favorites. . Press FAV repeatedly, until the To search for a programming type To store the station to a position in desired FAV page is displayed, determined by station: the list, press and hold the then press the preset button of 1. From the FM menu, turn MENU corresponding preset button 1−4 the desired FAV station. to select FM Category List, until a beep is heard. then press MENU. . Press FAV, turn MENU until the Playing the Radio with desired FAV station is 2. Turn MENU to move to the Touchscreen highlighted, then press MENU to desired station, then press select the desired FAV station. MENU to receive the selected Audio Source Menu broadcasting channel. Stations List { : Press to go to the Home Page. 1. From AM or FM, turn MENU to Update Stations List O : Press to turn on, mute, select Stations List, then press From AM or FM, press MENU, turn or unmute the system. Press and to select. MENU to Update Stations List, then hold to turn off the system. 2. Turn MENU to move to the press MENU. Selecting a Band desired station from the During the AM or FM broadcasting { Stations List, then press to list update, press the preset button 1. Press . receive the station. under Cancel or BACK to stop the 2. Touch AUDIO. updates. Category List 3. Touch Source. Most stations that broadcast an Storing a Station as a Favorite 4. Select AM, FM, or SXM, RDS program type code specify the Stations from all bands can be if equipped. type of programming transmitted. stored in any order in the favorite The last station that was playing Some stations change the program pages. starts playing again. type code depending on the Up to four stations can be stored in each favorite page. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Selecting an Auxiliary Device Favorite Storing a Station as a Favorite Connect the auxiliary device to the 1. Touch S or T to scroll through Stations from all bands can be AUX input terminal. Play will begin the favorite pages. stored in any order in the favorite when the system has finished pages. 2. Touch the station to select it. reading the information on the Up to 15 stations can be stored. device. Station List Storing Stations If the auxiliary device is already 1. From the AM or FM menu, connected: touch Menu. To store the station to a position in { the list, touch the corresponding 1. Press . 2. Select Station List. button 1−5 until a beep is heard. 2. Touch AUDIO. 3. Touch Q or R to scroll through 1. Select the desired station. 3. Touch Source. the list. Touch the station to select it. 2. Touch S or T to select the 4. Select the device. desired page of saved Update Station List Selecting a Station favorites. . From the AM or FM menu, touch 3. Touch and hold any of the Seek Tuning Menu, then touch Update Station preset buttons to save the If the radio station is not known: List. The broadcasting list current radio station to that updating will begin. button of the selected g or d to automatically Press . During the AM or FM favorites page. search for available radio stations. broadcasting list update, touch To change a preset button, tune to Direct Tune Cancel to stop the updates. the new desired radio station and From the AM or FM menu: Menu touch and hold the preset button. 1. Touch Tune. Touch to choose between available 2. Enter the station number. menus for the current source. 3. Touch Go. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Satellite Radio Listening to SiriusXM Radio Listening to Preset Channels If equipped, vehicles with an 1. Press {. 1. Touch S or T repeatedly to SiriusXM® Satellite Radio tuner and select the desired 2. Touch AUDIO. a valid SiriusXM Satellite Radio favorites page. 3. Touch Source. subscription can receive SiriusXM 2. Touch the preset button to programming. 4. Touch SXM and the most listen to the channel. recent listened to SiriusXM SiriusXM Satellite Radio Using the SiriusXM Menu Service channel will display. Operation SiriusXM is a satellite radio service Selecting a Category based in the 48 contiguous United From Menu, touch Categories, then 1. Touch MENU on the SXM radio States and 10 Canadian provinces. touch the desired category or from screen. SiriusXM Satellite Radio has a wide Categories, touch Q or R to find the 2. Touch the menu to select the variety of programming and desired channel. Touch the channel desired item or to display the commercial-free music, coast to detail menu item. coast, and in digital-quality sound. to select it. During your trial or when you Selecting a Channel 3. Touch 0 to return to the subscribe, you will get unlimited previous menu. access to SiriusXM Radio Online for Press g or d to seek the previous when you are not in the vehicle. or next channel. Channel List A service fee is required to receive 1. Touch Channel List from the the SiriusXM service. If SiriusXM Using the Preset Buttons SXM menu. The channel list is service needs to be reactivated, the Up to three favorites pages can be displayed. radio will display "No Subscription saved, and each page can store up Q R Please Renew" on channel SXM1. to five channels. 2. Touch or to find the For more information, contact desired channel. Touch the To change a preset button, tune to SiriusXM at www.siriusxm.com or channel to select it. the new desired channel and hold 1-888-601-6296 (U.S.), and the button. www.siriusxm.ca or 1-877-438-9677 (Canada). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Tone Settings Radio Reception interfere with radio reception. When 1. Touch Tone Settings. See this happens, try reducing the treble Frequency interference and static on the radio. “Tone Settings” under can occur during normal radio 0 ® Operation 157. reception if items such as mobile SiriusXM Satellite Radio 2. Touch 0. phone chargers, vehicle Service convenience accessories, and SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service Auto Volume external electronic devices are gives digital radio reception from plugged into the accessory power 1. Touch Auto Volume. See “Auto coast to coast in the 48 contiguous outlet. If there is interference or Volume” under United States, and in Canada. Just static, unplug the item from the Operation 0 157. as with FM, tall buildings or hills can accessory power outlet. interfere with satellite radio signals, 2. Touch 0. FM causing the sound to fade in and Categories out. In addition, traveling or standing FM signals only reach about 16 to under heavy foliage, bridges, 1. Touch Categories. 65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although the garages, or tunnels may cause loss radio has a built-in electronic circuit 2. Touch Q or R to find the of the SiriusXM signal for a period that automatically works to reduce of time. desired category. Touch the interference, some static can occur, category to select it. especially around tall buildings or Cell Phone Usage hills, causing the sound to fade in Explicit Content Filter Cell phone usage, such as making and out. When on, only a filtered list of or receiving phone calls, charging, channels will be received. When off, AM or just having the phone on may cause static interference in the all regular SXM programming The range for most AM stations is subscribed to will be received. radio. Unplug the phone or turn it off greater than for FM, especially at if this happens. 1. Touch SXM Explicit Filter. night. The longer range can cause station frequencies to interfere with 2. Select to enable or disable. each other. Static can occur when things like storms and power lines Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Infotainment System 165 Multi-Band Antenna Audio Players . iPods/iPhones The multi-band antenna is on the . Portable USB Hard Drives roof of the vehicle. The antenna is Avoiding Untrusted Media Not all iPods and USB drives are used for the AM-FM radio, OnStar, Devices compatible with the USB port. the SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service Make sure the iPod has the latest System, and GPS (Global When using media devices such as ® firmware from Apple® for proper Positioning System), if the vehicle CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs , SD cards, USB devices, and mobile operation. iPod firmware can be has these features. Keep the ® antenna clear of obstructions for devices, consider the source. updated using the latest iTunes application. See www.apple.com/ clear reception. Untrusted media devices could contain files that affect system itunes. If the vehicle has a sunroof, and it is operation or performance. Avoid use open, reception can also be For help with identifying your iPod, if the content or origin cannot be go to www.apple.com/support. affected. trusted. The USB port can play both lower USB Port and upper case .mp3, .wma, .ogg, and .wav files stored on a USB Using the USB Port storage device. The infotainment system can play Supported Apple® Devices music by connecting an auxiliary See your dealer for details. device to the USB port. USB Supported File and Folder USB Support Structure If equipped, the USB connector is in The infotainment system supports: the center stack below the climate controls, and uses the USB 2.0 . FAT16. standard. . FAT32. USB Supported Devices . exFAT. . USB Flash Drives Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Connecting a USB Storage Using MP3/WMA/OGG/WAV Files . Do not connect and reconnect Device or iPod/iPhone . Music files with .mp3, .wma, the USB device repeatedly in a short time, as this may cause To connect a USB storage device, .ogg, and .wav file name extensions can be played. static electricity and problems connect the device to the USB port. using the device. To connect an iPod/iPhone, connect . MP3 files that can be played: Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps. . Use a USB device with a metal one end of the device’s cable to the connecting terminal. iPod/iPhone and the other end to Sampling frequency: 48 kHz, the USB port. 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz, 22.05 . Connection with i-Stick Type kHz, and 16 kHz. USB storage devices may be The iPod/iPhone charges while it is faulty due to vehicle vibration. connected to the vehicle if the . Files with a bit rate above vehicle is in ACC/ACCESSORY or 128 kbps will result in higher . Do not touch the USB ON/RUN. See Ignition Positions quality sound. connecting terminal. (Key Access) 0 203 or Ignition . ID3 Tag information for MP3 . Only USB storage devices Positions (Keyless Access) 0 205. files, such as the album name formatted in FAT16/32 or exFAT When the vehicle is turned off, the and the artist, can be played. file systems are recognized. iPod/iPhone automatically powers . To display album title, track title, NTFS and other file systems are off and will not charge or draw not recognized. power from the vehicle's battery. and artist information, the file should be compatible with the . The time it takes to process files For more information on USB ID3 Tag V1 and V2 formats. will depend on the USB storage usage, see “Audio System device type and capacity, and Information” following. Using USB Storage Devices and iPod/iPhone the type of files stored. Audio System Information . Use a USB or flash memory type . Some USB storage device files The infotainment system can play storage device. Do not connect may not be compatible. the music files contained in the USB using a USB adaptor. . Up to two USB devices and one storage device or iPod/iPhone iPod can be played through a products. USB hub. All devices may not be supported, depending on the performance of the USB hub. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If there is not enough power . USB storage device that are in . When the iPod/iPhone is supply, it may not operate capacity with a limit of 5,000 connected to the USB port by normally. files, such as music, photo, using the iPod/iPhone cable, the . Do not disconnect the USB video, 15 stages of folder Bluetooth music is not storage device while it is playing. structure. Normal usage cannot supported. This may cause damage to the be guaranteed for a storage . The iPod/iPhone playback product or affect the device that exceeds this limit. functions and the information performance of the USB device. The iPod/iPhone can play all displayed may be different when music files that are supported. . Disconnect the USB storage played on the infotainment The music file lists will only system. device when the ignition is display up to 5,000 files on the turned off. If the ignition is turned screen. These files are sorted in on while the USB device is alphabetical order. connected, the USB device may be damaged or may not operate . Some iPod/iPhone product normally. models may not support the connectivity or functionality of . USB storage devices can only this product. be connected for playing music, viewing photo files, . Only connect the iPod/iPhone or upgrading. with connection cables supported by iPod/iPhone . Refer to the table for the . Do not use the USB terminal to products. Other connection classification items related to the charge USB accessory cables cannot be used. equipment. The heat generated search function provided by the may cause performance issues . The iPod/iPhone may be iPod/iPhone. or damage. damaged if it is connected to the vehicle with the ignition on. USB Player . Music files to which Digital Right When not in use, disconnect the Playing Music from a USB Device Management (DRM) is applied iPod/iPhone. cannot be played. . Connect the USB device to the USB port. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Play will start automatically after To stop the USB device and select Scanning Forward or Backward the system has finished reading another media source, touch the USB device. Source, then select the other Touch and hold g or l during source. playback to rewind or fast forward. . If a non-readable USB device is Release the button to resume connected, an error message To remove the USB device, select playback at normal speed. displays and the system will another function, then remove the switch to the previous audio USB device. Playing a File Randomly function. Pause Touch Z during playback. . Touch j to pause. . ON: Plays all files randomly. . OFF: Returns to normal . Touch to resume. r playback. Changing to Next/Previous Files Using the USB Music Menu . Touch l to change to the . Touch Menu during playback. next file. . Touch g within five seconds of If the USB device is already the playback time to play the previous file. connected: { Returning to the Beginning of the 1. Press . Current File 2. Touch AUDIO. Touch g after five seconds of the 3. Touch Source. playback time. 4. Touch USB. . Touch the desired menu. Browse Music 1. Touch Browse Music. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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2. Touch the desired music. iPod/iPhone Player To remove the device, select Tone Settings This feature is limited to models another function, then remove the device. . Touch Tone Settings. The Tone supporting the iPod/iPhone Settings menu is displayed. See connection. Pause “Tone Settings” under AM-FM Playing Music Files . Touch j to pause. 0 Radio 160. . Connect the iPod/iPhone to the . Touch to resume. Auto Volume USB port. r . Touch Auto Volume. The Auto . Play will start from the previously Changing to Next/Previous Song Volume menu is displayed. See played point after the system . Touch l to change to the “Auto Volume” under AM-FM has finished reading the USB next song. Radio 0 160. device. Touch g within two seconds of Traffic Program (If Equipped) . If a non-readable USB device is . the playback time to play the . Touch On or Off. connected, an error message displays and the system will previous file. MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) switch to the previous audio Returning to the Beginning of the . Connect an MTP supported function. Current File device. If the iPod/iPhone is already Touch g after two seconds of the . Play will start automatically after connected: playback time. the system has finished reading 1. Press {. Scanning Forward or Backward the MTP device. 2. Touch AUDIO. g l . If a non-readable MTP device is Touch and hold or during connected, an error message 3. Touch Source. playback to rewind or fast forward. Release the button to resume displays and the system will 4. Touch iPod. switch to the previous audio playback at normal speed. To stop the device and select function. Playing a File Randomly another media source, touch Source, then select the other Touch Z during playback. source. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. ON: Plays all files randomly. Picture System Information Some features are disabled while the vehicle is in motion. . OFF: Returns to normal The infotainment system can view playback. picture files stored on a USB Viewing a Slide Show Using the iPod Menu storage device and devices that support Media Transfer 1. Touch z from the picture . Touch Menu during playback. Protocol (MTP). screen. . Touch the appropriate . Supported file extensions: .jpg, 2. Touch the screen to cancel the play mode. .bmp, .png, .gif. slide show during the slide show playback. Browse Music . Animated GIF files are not 1. Touch Browse Music. supported. Viewing a Previous or Next Picture 2. Touch the desired music. . Some files may not operate due to a different recording format or Touch S or T from the picture Tone Settings the condition of the file. screen. . Touch Tone Settings. The Tone Viewing Pictures Settings menu is displayed. See Rotating a Picture “Tone Settings” under AM-FM 1. Connect the USB device to the Touch w from the picture screen. Radio 0 160. USB port. Auto Volume 2. Touch the screen to open to full Enlarging a Picture screen. Touch the screen again . Touch Auto Volume. The Auto Touch x from the picture screen. to return to the previous Volume menu is displayed. See screen. Using the USB Picture Menu “Auto Volume” under AM-FM Radio 0 160. If the USB device is already 1. Touch MENU from the picture connected: screen. 1. Press {. 2. Touch the appropriate menu: 2. Touch GALLERY. . Slide Show Time: Allows selection of the slide show interval. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Infotainment System 171 . Clock, Temp. Display: Play will begin when the system has Phone Allows selection of On or finished reading the information on Off to show the clock and the device. temperature on the full Bluetooth (Overview) Playing Music screen. If equipped with Bluetooth® To play music from the device, if the . Display Settings: Adjusts capability, the system can interact for Brightness and Contrast. device is already connected: with many Bluetooth phones, PDAs, { or other devices to: 3. Touch 0 to exit. 1. Press . . Place and receive hands-free 2. Touch AUDIO. calls. Auxiliary Devices 3. Touch Source. . Transmit hands-free data. 4. Touch AUX. Using the Auxiliary Input Jack . Play audio streaming files. Settings menus and functions may 5. Touch 0. . Placing outgoing calls by voice vary depending on vehicle options. To adjust the tone settings, see recognition. The auxiliary input jack can be used “Tone Settings” in Operation 0 157. The device must be paired first. See to connect external audio devices ® ® “Pairing” under Bluetooth such as an iPod , iPhone , MP3 (Infotainment Controls Radio with player, and other supported devices Touchscreen) 0 177 or Bluetooth for use as another source for audio (Infotainment Controls Radio without listening. This input jack is not an Touchscreen) 0 173 or Bluetooth audio output; do not plug (Overview) 0 171. headphones into the front auxiliary input jack. To minimize driver distraction, before driving, and with the vehicle The auxiliary input jack is in the parked: center stack. The infotainment system can play music connected . Become familiar with the by the auxiliary device. features of the cell phone. Organize the phone book and Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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contact lists clearly and delete There may be restrictions on using duplicate or rarely used entries. { Warning Bluetooth wireless technology in If possible, program speed dial some locations. or other shortcuts. When using a cell phone, it can be distracting to look too long or Due to the variety of Bluetooth . Review the controls and too often at the screen of the devices and their firmware versions, operation of the infotainment phone or the infotainment system. the device may respond differently system. Taking your eyes off the road too when performing over Bluetooth. . Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. long or too often could cause a On a current phone call, an image The system may not work with crash resulting in injury or death. of the current contact from the all cell phones. See “Pairing” Focus your attention on driving. phone's contact list may be under Bluetooth (Infotainment displayed. Not all phones are Controls Radio with compatible with this feature. 0 Vehicles with a Bluetooth system Touchscreen) 177 or Bluetooth Refer to the cell phone (Infotainment Controls Radio can use a Bluetooth-capable cell 0 phone with a Hands-Free Profile to manufacturer’s user guide for without Touchscreen) 173 or questions about the phone's Bluetooth (Overview) 0 171. make and receive phone calls. The infotainment system is used to Bluetooth functionality. . See “Deleting a Bluetooth control the system. The system can Bluetooth Controls Device” under Bluetooth be used while in ACC/ACCESSORY (Infotainment Controls Radio or ON/RUN. See Retained If equipped with Bluetooth capability, with Touchscreen) 0 177 or Accessory Power (RAP) 0 210. Not use the buttons on the infotainment Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls all phones support all functions and system and the steering wheel to Radio without Touchscreen) not all phones work with the operate the system. 0 173 or Bluetooth Bluetooth system. See (Overview) 0 171. www.gm.com/bluetooth for more information about compatible phones in the U.S. and Canada only. The Bluetooth system range can be up to 9.1 m (30 ft). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Steering Wheel Controls Bluetooth (Infotainment . The pairing process is disabled Controls Radio without when the vehicle is moving. Touchscreen) . Pairing only needs to be completed once, unless the To use infotainment controls to pairing information on the cell access the menu system, see phone changes or the cell phone Overview 0 154. is deleted from the system. Pairing . Only one paired cell phone can be connected to the Bluetooth A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone system at a time. must be paired to the Bluetooth system and then connected to the . If multiple paired cell phones are vehicle before it can be used. See within range of the system, the your cell phone manufacturer's user system connects to the first guide for Bluetooth functions before available paired cell phone in the b / g : Press to interact with pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth order that they were first paired. Bluetooth or OnStar, if equipped. phone is not connected, calls will be When the Bluetooth device and See Bluetooth (Infotainment made using OnStar Hands-Free infotainment system are Controls Radio with Touchscreen) Calling, if available. See OnStar 0 successfully paired, the phone book 177 or Bluetooth (Infotainment Overview 0 351. is downloaded automatically. This is Controls Radio without 0 Pairing Information dependent on the type of phone Touchscreen) 173 or Bluetooth paired. If the automatic download (Overview) 0 171 or OnStar . A Bluetooth phone with MP3 0 does not occur, proceed with the Overview 351. capability cannot be paired to phone book download on the $ / i : Press to silence the the vehicle as a phone and an phone. vehicle speakers only. Press again MP3 player at the same time. to turn the sound on. Press to reject . Up to five cell phones can be an incoming call or end a paired to the Bluetooth system. current call. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Pairing a Phone – SSP and No 3. Turn MENU to the desired Pairing a Phone – No SSP and No Paired Device device to pair. Paired Device When there is no paired device on 4. Press MENU to select the When there is no paired device on the infotainment system and Simple desired device to pair. the infotainment system and SSP is Secure Pairing (SSP) is supported: 5. When the Bluetooth device and not supported: 1. Press PHONE or press g on infotainment system are 1. Press PHONE or press g on the steering wheel without successfully paired, the phone the steering wheel without OnStar. screen is displayed on the OnStar. infotainment system. If no 2. Press Pair to search for desired device is available go 2. Press Pair to search for Bluetooth Devices. to Step 6. Bluetooth Devices. 3. When the Bluetooth device and 6. Press Add to search for the 3. Input the Personal infotainment system are desired device. Identification Number (PIN) successfully paired, the phone code (default: 1234) to the screen is displayed on the . The connected phone is Bluetooth device. When the infotainment system. highlighted by 5. Bluetooth device and infotainment system are Pairing a Phone – SSP and Paired . Z / 5 indicates the hands-free successfully paired, the Device and phone music functions are PHONE screen is displayed on When a paired device is on the enabled. the infotainment system. infotainment system and SSP is . 5 indicates only the hands-free When the connection fails, a failure supported: function is enabled. message is displayed on the 1. Press PHONE or press on infotainment system. g . Z indicates only Bluetooth the steering wheel without music is enabled. If a Bluetooth device was previously OnStar. connected, the infotainment system 2. Press MENU, then select executes the auto connection. Bluetooth Devices. However, if the Bluetooth setting on Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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the Bluetooth device is turned off, a 6. Press Add to search for the 3. Press MENU to select failure message is displayed on the desired device. Bluetooth Devices. infotainment system. . The connected phone is 4. Turn MENU to highlight the Pairing a Phone – No SSP and highlighted by 5. desired Bluetooth device. Paired Device 5. Press Disconnect. . Z / 5 indicates the hands-free When a paired device is on the and phone music functions are Deleting a Bluetooth Device infotainment system and SSP is not enabled. supported: 1. Press PHONE. . 5 indicates only the hands-free 1. Press PHONE or press on 2. Turn MENU to highlight g function is enabled. the steering wheel without Bluetooth Devices. OnStar. . Z indicates only Bluetooth 3. Press MENU to select 2. Press MENU, then select music is enabled. Bluetooth Devices. Bluetooth Devices. Checking the Bluetooth 4. Turn MENU to highlight the 3. Turn MENU to the desired Connection desired Bluetooth device. device to pair. 1. Press PHONE. 5. Press Delete. 4. Press MENU to select the 2. Turn MENU to highlight Bluetooth Music desired device to pair. Bluetooth Devices. Before playing Bluetooth music, 5. Input the Personal 3. Press MENU to select read the following information. Identification Number (PIN) Bluetooth Devices. code (default: 1234) to the . A cell phone or Bluetooth device Bluetooth device. When the 4. The paired device will show. that supports Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Bluetooth device and Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device infotainment system are versions over 1.2 must be 1. Press PHONE. registered and connected to the successfully paired, Z / 5 is product. displayed on the pair device 2. Turn MENU to highlight screen. If no desired device is Bluetooth Devices. available go to Step 6. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. From the cell phone or Bluetooth discontinued. Playing music from Turn MENU to highlight r, then device, find the Bluetooth device the car is not possible when press MENU to resume. type to set/connect the item as a there are no music files stored in stereo headset. the cell phone. Playing the Next Song . e will appear on the screen if . For Bluetooth music to play, the Turn MENU to highlight l, then the stereo headset is music must be played at least press MENU to pause. successfully connected. once from the music player mode of the cell phone or Playing the Previous Song . The sound played by the Bluetooth device after Turn MENU to highlight g, then Bluetooth device is delivered connecting as a stereo headset. through the infotainment system. press MENU within two seconds of After being played at least once, playback time to play the . Bluetooth music can be played the music player will previous song. only when a Bluetooth device automatically play upon entering has been connected. To play play mode, and it will Returning to the Beginning of the Bluetooth music, connect the automatically stop when the Current Song Bluetooth phone to the music player mode ends. If the Turn MENU to highlight g, then infotainment system. cell phone or Bluetooth device is not in the waiting screen mode, press MENU after two seconds of . If the Bluetooth device is some devices may not playback time. disconnected while playing automatically play in Bluetooth Search phone music, the music is music play mode. discontinued. The audio Turn MENU to highlight g or l, streaming function may not be Playing Bluetooth Music then press and hold MENU to supported in some Bluetooth Press Media repeatedly, until rewind or fast forward. phones. Only one function can Bluetooth Audio is selected. be used at a time between the Playing Music Randomly Bluetooth hands-free or Phone Pause Turn MENU to highlight Z, then music function. For example, j if you convert to Bluetooth Turn MENU to highlight , then press MENU during playback. Press hands-free while playing Phone press MENU to pause. MENU again to return to music, the music is normal play. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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This function may not be supported . Sounds may be cut off during Pairing Information depending on the cell phone. the Bluetooth music playback. . A Bluetooth phone with MP3 Do not change the track too quickly . The infotainment system outputs capability cannot be paired to when playing Bluetooth music. the audio from the cell phone or the vehicle as a phone and an Conditions that may occur when Bluetooth device as it is MP3 player at the same time. playing Bluetooth music: transmitted. . Up to 10 cell phones can be paired to the Bluetooth system. . It takes time to transmit data Bluetooth (Infotainment from the cell phone to the . The pairing process is disabled infotainment system. Controls Radio with when the vehicle is moving. Touchscreen) . If the cell phone or Bluetooth . Pairing only needs to be device is not in the waiting To use infotainment controls to completed once, unless the screen mode, it may not access the menu system, see pairing information on the cell automatically play. Overview 0 154. phone changes or the cell phone is deleted from the system. . The infotainment system Pairing transmits the order to play from . Only one paired cell phone can the cell phone in the Bluetooth A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone be connected to the Bluetooth music play mode. If this is done must be paired to the Bluetooth system at a time. system and then connected to the in a different mode, then the . If multiple paired cell phones are device transmits the order to vehicle before it can be used. See your cell phone manufacturer's user within range of the system, the stop. Depending on the cell system connects to the first phone’s options, this order to guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing the cell phone. If a Bluetooth available paired cell phone in the play/stop may take time to order that they were first paired. activate. phone is not connected, calls will be made using OnStar Hands-Free When the Bluetooth device and . If the Bluetooth music playback Calling, if available. See OnStar infotainment system are is not functioning, then check to Overview 0 351. successfully paired, the phone book see if the cell phone is in the is downloaded automatically. This is waiting screen mode. dependent on the type of phone paired. If the automatic download Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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does not occur, proceed with the Pairing a Phone – SSP and Paired . Z / 5 indicates the hands-free phone book download on the Device and phone music functions are phone. When a paired device is on the enabled. infotainment system and SSP is Pairing a Phone – SSP and No . 5 indicates only the hands-free Paired Device supported: function is enabled. When there is no paired device on 1. Press {. the infotainment system and Simple . Z indicates only Bluetooth Secure Pairing (SSP) is supported: 2. Touch SETTINGS. music is enabled. 3. Touch Bluetooth, then Device 1. Press {. Pairing a Phone – No SSP and No Management. Paired Device 5 2. Touch PHONE, press on the 4. Touch the desired device to When there is no paired device on faceplate, or press g on the pair. When the Bluetooth the infotainment system and SSP is steering wheel without OnStar. device and infotainment system not supported: are successfully paired, Z / 5 3. Touch Search Device. { is displayed on the pair device 1. Press . 4. Touch the desired device to screen. If no desired device is 2. Touch PHONE, press 5 on the pair on the searched list available go to Step 5. screen. faceplate, or press g on the 5. Touch Search Device to search steering wheel without OnStar. 5. Touch Yes on the pop-up for the desired device. screen of the Bluetooth device 3. Touch Search Device. and infotainment system. 6. Touch the desired device to pair on the searched list 4. Touch the desired device to 6. When the Bluetooth device and screen. pair on the searched list infotainment system are screen. 7. Touch Yes on the pop-up successfully paired, the phone 5. Input the Personal screen is displayed on the screen of the Bluetooth device and infotainment system. Identification Number (PIN) infotainment system. code (default: 1234) to the . The connected phone is Bluetooth device. When the highlighted by 5. Bluetooth device and Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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infotainment system are are successfully paired, Z / 5 . Z indicates only Bluetooth successfully paired, the is displayed on the pair device music is enabled. PHONE screen is displayed on screen. If no desired device is the infotainment system. available go to Step 5. Connecting a Paired Bluetooth Device When the connection fails, a failure 5. Touch Search Device to search message is displayed on the for the desired device. 1. Press {. infotainment system. 6. Touch the desired device to 2. Touch SETTINGS. If a Bluetooth device was previously pair on the searched list 3. Touch Bluetooth, then Device connected, the infotainment system screen. executes the auto connection. Management. However, if the Bluetooth setting on 7. Input the Personal 4. Touch the device to be the Bluetooth device is turned off, a Identification Number (PIN) connected. failure message is displayed on the code (default: 1234) to the infotainment system. Bluetooth device. When the Checking the Bluetooth Bluetooth device and Connection Pairing a Phone – No SSP and infotainment system are 1. Press {. Paired Device successfully paired, Z / 5 is When a paired device is on the displayed on the pair device 2. Touch SETTINGS. infotainment system and SSP is not screen. 3. Touch Bluetooth, then Device supported: . The connected phone is Management. 1. Press {. highlighted by 5. 4. The paired device will show. 2. Touch SETTINGS. . Z / 5 indicates the hands-free Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device 3. Touch Bluetooth, then Device and phone music functions are 1. Press {. Management. enabled. 2. Touch SETTINGS. 4. Touch the desired device to . 5 indicates only the hands-free 3. Touch Bluetooth, then Device pair. When the Bluetooth function is enabled. device and infotainment system Management. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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4. Touch the name of the device . e will appear on the screen if Playing Bluetooth Music to be disconnected. the stereo headset is 1. Press {. 5. Touch Disconnect. successfully connected. 2. Touch AUDIO. Deleting a Bluetooth Device . The sound played by the Bluetooth device is delivered 3. Touch Source. { 1. Press . through the infotainment system. 4. Touch Bluetooth. 2. Touch SETTINGS. . Bluetooth music can be played Pause 3. Touch Bluetooth, then Device only when a Bluetooth device Management. has been connected. To play Touch j to pause. Bluetooth music, connect the 4. Touch the device to delete. Bluetooth phone to the Touch r to resume. infotainment system. 5. Touch Y. Playing the Next Song . If the Bluetooth device is 6. Touch Delete. disconnected while playing Touch l. Bluetooth Music phone music, the music is Playing the Previous Song discontinued. The audio Before playing Bluetooth music, streaming function may not be Touch g within two seconds of read the following information: supported in some Bluetooth playback time to play the . A cell phone or Bluetooth device phones. Only one function can previous song. that supports Advanced Audio be used at a time between the Distribution Profile (A2DP) Bluetooth hands-free or Phone Returning to the Beginning of the versions over 1.2 must be music function. For example, Current Song registered and connected to the if you convert to Bluetooth Touch g after two seconds of product. hands-free while playing Phone playback time. music, the music is . From the cell phone or Bluetooth Search device, find the Bluetooth device discontinued. Playing music from the car is not possible when type to set/connect the item as a Touch and hold g or l to rewind stereo headset. there are no music files stored in the cell phone. or fast forward. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Playing Music Randomly . If the Bluetooth music playback no app required for Apple Z is not functioning, then check to CarPlay. Use the latest Touch during playback. Touch see if the Bluetooth device is in available operation system. again to return to normal play. the waiting screen mode. 2. Connect your Android phone or This function may not be supported . Sounds may be cut off during Apple iPhone by using the depending on the Bluetooth device. the Bluetooth music playback. compatible phone USB cable Do not change the track too quickly . The infotainment system outputs and plugging into a USB data when playing Bluetooth music. the audio from the cell phone or port. For best performance, use the device’s factory-provided Conditions that may occur when Bluetooth device as it is transmitted. USB cable. Aftermarket or playing Bluetooth music: third-party cables may . It takes time to transmit data not work. from the Bluetooth device to the Apple CarPlay and Android Auto The PROJECTION icon on the infotainment system. Home Page will change to Android . If the cell phone or Bluetooth If equipped, Android Auto™ and/or Auto or Apple CarPlay depending device is not in the waiting Apple CarPlay™ capability may be on the phone. Android Auto and/or screen mode, it may not available through a compatible Apple CarPlay may automatically automatically play. smartphone. If available, a launch upon USB connection. If not, PROJECTION icon will appear as . The infotainment system touch the ANDROID AUTO and/or Android Auto or Car Play on the transmits the order to play from APPLE CARPLAY icon on the Home Page of the infotainment the Bluetooth device in the Home Page to launch. display. Bluetooth music play mode. For further information on how to set If this is done in a different To use Android Auto and/or Apple up Android Auto and Apple CarPlay mode, then the device transmits CarPlay: in the vehicle, see the order to stop. Depending on 1. Download the Android Auto www.my.chevrolet.com for the U.S. the Bluetooth device options, app to your phone from the and www.chevroletowner.ca for this order to play/stop may take Canada only or Customer Google™ Play store. There is time to activate. Assistance Offices 0 339. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Android Auto is provided by Google infotainment system and voice Making a Call by Entering a Phone and is subject to Google’s terms control are used to operate the Number and privacy policy. CarPlay is system. Not all phones support all 5 provided by Apple and is subject to functions and not all phones work . Press on the faceplate. Apple’s terms and privacy policy. with the Hands-Free Phone system. . Press {, then touch PHONE on For Android Auto support see the screen. https://support.google.com/ Hands-Free Phone Controls androidauto or Apple CarPlay Use the buttons on the infotainment . Press g on the steering wheel. support at https://www.apple.com/ system and the steering wheel to If a wrong number is entered, touch ios/carplay/. Apple or Google may operate the Hands-Free Phone } to delete the number one digit at change or suspend availability at system. any time. Android Auto is a a time, or touch and hold } to trademark of Google Inc.; Apple Steering Wheel Controls delete all digits of the number. CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc. Steering wheel controls can be Switching a Call to the Cell Phone used to: (Private Mode) Hands-Free Phone . Answer incoming calls. To switch the call from the cell General Information without . Confirm system information. phone to hands-free: Touchscreen . End a call. 1. Touch 0. If equipped, press g, select OnStar Decline a call. . 2. Touch again to switch back Hands-Free Calling, then say the 0 . Cancel an operation. desired number. to hands-free. . Make outgoing calls using the General Information with Turning the Microphone On call list. and Off Touchscreen g : Press to answer incoming calls. If equipped, vehicles with a Touch 3 to turn the microphone on Hands-Free Phone system can use c : Press to end a call, decline a or off. a Bluetooth-capable cell phone with call, or cancel an operation. a hands-free profile to make and receive phone calls. The Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Calling by Redial Using the Contacts Menu When the Bluetooth device and To call by using redial: 1. Touch Contacts on the phone infotainment system are screen. successfully paired, the phone book . Press g on the steering wheel may download. Some phones may controls to display the redial 2. Touch Q or R to scroll through not download automatically. If this guidance screen. the list. happens, connect it again or proceed with the phone book . Touch 5 on the phone screen. 3. Touch the phone book entry download on the phone. to call. Redialing is not possible when there Searching for a Name is no call history. 4. Touch the number to dial. Select characters by using the Taking Calls Searching for Contacts Entries keypad on the phone book screen. When a phone call comes through 1. Touch Contacts on the phone As characters are selected, the the connected Bluetooth cell phone, screen. names that include those characters the audio system will be muted or 9 will display on the phone book 2. Touch on the contacts screen. As more characters of the paused and the phone will ring with screen. the relevant information displayed. name are entered, the list of 3. Use the keypad to input the possible names is shortened. To accept the call, press on the g name to search. See To search for the name Alex: steering wheel controls, touch 5 on “Searching for a Name” following. 1. Touch (abc) to select the first the screen, or press 5 on the character. faceplate. 4. Touch the phone book entry to call. 2. Touch (jkl) three times to select To decline the call, press c on the the second character. 5. If there is more than one steering wheel controls or touch 3. Touch (def) two times to select Reject on the screen. number associated with the name, touch the number the third character. to dial. 4. Touch (wxy) two times to select the fourth character. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
184 Infotainment System Making a Call from Call History Trademarks and iPod and iPhone are trademarks of 1. Touch Call History on the Apple Computer, Inc., registered in phone screen. License Agreements the U.S. and other countries. 2. Touch one of the following for: FCC Information See Radio Frequency . W All calls history. Statement 0 347. . [ Dialed calls. Bluetooth® . Y Missed calls. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth® SIG, . X Received calls. Inc. and any use of such marks by Fees and Taxes: Subscription fee, taxes, one time activation fee, and 3. Select the contact entry to call. General Motors is under license. Other trademarks and trade names other fees may apply. Subscription Making a Call with Speed Dial are those of their respective owners. fee is consumer only. All fees and Numbers programming subject to change. Subscriptions subject to Customer Touch and hold the speed dial Agreement available at number using the keypad on the www.siriusxm.com or phone screen. www.siriusxm.ca. SiriusXM® service Only speed dial numbers already only available in the 48 contiguous stored on the cell phone can be United States and Canada. used for speed dial calls. Up to In Canada: Some deterioration of two-digit speed dial numbers are “Made for iPod” and “Made for service may occur in extreme supported. iPhone” mean that an electronic northern latitudes. This is beyond For two-digit speed dial numbers, accessory has been designed to the control of SiriusXM® Satellite touch and hold the second digit to connect specifically to iPod or Radio. make a call to the speed dial iPhone and has been certified by It is prohibited to copy, decompile, number. the developer to meet Apple performance standards. disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, manipulate, or otherwise Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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make available any technology or FreeType 2 software incorporated in receivers Portions of this software are compatible with the SiriusXM ® Satellite Radio System or that copyright 2007-2012 The support the SiriusXM website, the FreeType Project Online Service or any of its content. (www.freetype.org). All rights Furthermore, the AMBER voice reserved. compression software included in Libjpeg this product is protected by intellectual property rights including The navigation software is based in patent rights, copyrights, and trade part on the work of the independent secrets of Digital Voice JPEG Group. Systems, Inc. General Requirements: 1. A License Agreement from SiriusXM is required for any product that incorporates SiriusXM Technology and/or for use of any of the SiriusXM marks to be manufactured, distributed, or marketed in the SiriusXM Service Area. 2. For products to be distributed, marketed, and/or sold in Canada, a separate agreement is required with Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. (operating as SiriusXM Canada). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
186 Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control 6. Rear Window Defogger Systems 7. Air Conditioning Climate Control Systems If equipped with these climate Climate Control Systems . . . . . 186 control systems, the heating, cooling, and ventilation can be Air Vents controlled for the vehicle. Air Vents ...... 188 Maintenance Air Intake ...... 189 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...... 189 Service ...... 190
Climate Control System with Heater Only 1. Temperature Control 2. Fan Control Climate Control System with 3. Air Delivery Mode Control Heater and Air Conditioning 4. Rear Window Defogger 1. Temperature Control Temperature Control : Turn 2. Fan Control clockwise or counterclockwise to 3. Air Delivery Mode Control increase or decrease the temperature. 4. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats A : Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or 5. Recirculation decrease the fan speed. Turning the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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fan control to 0 turns the fan off. The In defrost or defog mode, excessive dry. To prevent this from happening, fan must be turned on to run the air air conditioning use can cause the after the air in the vehicle has conditioning compressor. windows to fog. If this happens, cooled, turn the recirculation Air Delivery Mode Control : Turn change the air delivery mode to Y mode off. clockwise or counterclockwise to and reduce the fan speed. M : This mode recirculates and change the current airflow mode. # : If equipped with air helps to quickly cool the air inside Select from the following air delivery conditioning, follow these steps to the vehicle. It can be used to prevent outside air and odors from modes: use the system. Turn to the A entering the vehicle. Y : Air is directed to the instrument desired speed. The air conditioning panel outlets. does not operate when the fan Press the button to turn the control knob is in the off position. recirculation mode on. An indicator \ : Air is divided between the Press # to turn the air conditioning light comes on to show that the instrument panel and floor outlets. recirculation is on. Press the button on and off. When is pressed, an [ : Air is directed to the floor # again to return to outside air mode. indicator light comes on to show outlets, with some air directed to the that the air conditioning is on. Using the recirculation mode for rear outlets. extended periods may cause the For quick cool down on hot days: W : This mode clears the windows windows to fog. If this happens, of fog or moisture. Air is directed to 1. Open the windows to let hot air select the defrost mode. the floor, windshield, and side escape. Max # is available when the air window outlets. 2. Press M. conditioning is selected and the 1 : This mode clears the temperature is set to the coolest windshield of fog or frost more 3. Press #. setting while the outside air quickly. Air is directed to the 4. Select the coolest temperature. temperature is warm. When Max # windshield and side window outlets. is activated, the air inside the Do not drive the vehicle until all 5. Select the highest A speed. vehicle is automatically recirculated, windows are clear. Using these settings together for which helps to quickly cool the long periods of time may cause the vehicle. The recirculation indicator air inside the vehicle to become too will not be lit. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
188 Climate Controls To allow outside air to enter in these Air Vents conditions, press the recirculation Caution button twice. The recirculation indicator will not be lit. Using a razor blade or sharp object on the inside rear window M / L : If equipped, press to heat can damage the antenna or the driver or passenger seat. See defogger. Repairs would not be 0 Heated Front Seats 56. covered by the vehicle warranty. Rear Window and Outside Do not stick anything to the rear Mirror Defogger window. 1 : Press to turn the rear window and outside mirror defogger on or off. An indicator light comes on to show that the feature is on. The rear window defogger turns off Use the air vents in the center and after about 10 minutes. It can also on the side of the instrument panel be turned off by pressing 1 again to direct the airflow. Move the slats or by turning the ignition to ACC/ on the center air vents to direct ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF. airflow. If turned on again it runs for about Operation Tips five minutes before turning off. . Clear away any ice, snow, If equipped with heated outside or leaves from the air inlets at mirrors, they turn on with the rear the base of the windshield that window defogger and help to clear may block the flow of air into the fog or frost from the surface of the vehicle. mirror. See Heated Mirrors 0 45. . Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors may adversely affect the performance of the system. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Climate Controls 189 . Keep the path under the front Maintenance seats clear of objects to help circulate the air inside the vehicle more effectively. Air Intake Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves from the air intake at the base of the windshield that can block the flow of air into the vehicle. Passenger Compartment Air Filter The filter removes dust, pollen, and 2. Push in both sides of the glove other airborne irritants from outside box and pull to remove. air that is pulled into the vehicle. 3. Open the filter cover by The filter should be replaced as part releasing tabs on both sides of routine scheduled maintenance. and pulling up the cover. See Maintenance Schedule 0 322. To find out what type of filter to use, see Maintenance Replacement Parts 0 331. 1. Open the glove box completely and disconnect the damper on the outboard side. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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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.
4. Replace the air filter. 5. Close the air filter cover and reinstall the glove box. See your dealer if additional assistance is needed. Service All vehicles have a label underhood that identifies the refrigerant used in the vehicle. The refrigerant system should only be serviced by trained and certified technicians. The air conditioning evaporator should never be repaired or replaced by one from a salvage vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Retained Accessory Cruise Control Driving and Power (RAP) ...... 210 Cruise Control ...... 223 Operating Shifting Into Park ...... 210 Shifting out of Park ...... 211 Driver Assistance Systems Parking ...... 212 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . 225 Driving Information Parking over Things Parking Assist ...... 227 That Burn ...... 212 Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Driver Behavior ...... 192 System ...... 228 Driving Environment ...... 192 Engine Exhaust Side Blind Zone Vehicle Design ...... 192 Engine Exhaust ...... 213 Alert (SBZA) ...... 230 Distracted Driving ...... 192 Running the Vehicle While Lane Departure Defensive Driving ...... 193 Parked ...... 213 Warning (LDW) ...... 231 Drunk Driving ...... 193 Control of a Vehicle ...... 193 Automatic Transmission Fuel Braking ...... 194 Automatic Transmission ...... 214 Fuel ...... 233 Steering ...... 194 Manual Mode ...... 215 Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 234 Off-Road Recovery ...... 195 Fuel Additives ...... 234 Loss of Control ...... 195 Manual Transmission Filling the Tank ...... 234 Driving on Wet Roads ...... 196 Manual Transmission ...... 216 Filling a Portable Fuel Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . 197 Drive Systems Container ...... 236 Winter Driving ...... 197 All-Wheel Drive ...... 218 If the Vehicle Is Stuck ...... 198 Trailer Towing Vehicle Load Limits ...... 199 Brakes General Towing Antilock Brake Information ...... 236 Starting and Operating System (ABS) ...... 219 Conversions and Add-Ons New Vehicle Break-In ...... 203 Parking Brake ...... 219 Ignition Positions (Key Add-On Electrical Brake Assist ...... 220 Equipment ...... 237 Access) ...... 203 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 220 Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) ...... 205 Ride Control Systems Starting the Engine ...... 206 Traction Control/Electronic Engine Heater ...... 208 Stability Control ...... 221 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
192 Driving and Operating Driving Information Driving Environment Safe driver behavior and understanding of the environment Be prepared for driving in inclement can help avoid a rollover crash in Driver Behavior weather, at night, or during other any type of vehicle, including utility Driving is an important times where visibility or traction may vehicles. responsibility. Driver behavior, the be limited, such as on curves, driving environment, and the slippery roads, or hilly terrain. Distracted Driving vehicle's design all affect how well a Unfamiliar surroundings can also Distraction comes in many forms vehicle performs. have hidden hazards. and can take your focus from the Being aware of these factors can Vehicle Design task of driving. Exercise good help in understanding how the judgment and do not let other vehicle handles and what can be Utility vehicles have a significantly activities divert your attention away done to avoid many types of higher rollover rate than other types from the road. Many local crashes, including a rollover crash. of vehicles. This is because they governments have enacted laws have a higher ground clearance and regarding driver distraction. Become Most serious injuries and fatalities to a narrower track or shorter unbelted occupants can be reduced familiar with the local laws in wheelbase than passenger cars, your area. or prevented by the use of safety which makes them more capable for belts. In a rollover crash, an off-road driving. While these design To avoid distracted driving, keep unbelted person is significantly characteristics provide the driver your eyes on the road, keep your more likely to die than a person with a better view of the road, these hands on the steering wheel, and wearing a safety belt. In addition, vehicles do have a higher center of focus your attention on driving. avoiding excessive speed, sudden gravity than other types of vehicles. . Do not use a phone in or abrupt turns, and drunken or A utility vehicle does not handle the demanding driving situations. aggressive driving can help make same as a vehicle with a lower Use a hands-free method to trips safer and avoid the possibility center of gravity, like a car, in similar place or receive necessary of a crash. situations. phone calls. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Watch the road. Do not read, . Focus on the task of driving. take notes, or look up { Warning information on phones or other Drunk Driving electronic devices. Taking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a Death and injury associated with . Designate a front seat crash resulting in injury or death. drinking and driving is a global passenger to handle potential Focus your attention on driving. tragedy. distractions.
. Become familiar with vehicle Refer to the infotainment section for { Warning features before driving, such as more information on using that Drinking and then driving is very programming favorite radio system and the navigation system, dangerous. Your reflexes, stations and adjusting climate if equipped, including pairing and control and seat settings. using a cell phone. perceptions, attentiveness, and Program all trip information into judgment can be affected by even any navigation device prior to Defensive Driving a small amount of alcohol. You driving. can have a serious — or even . Wait until the vehicle is parked Defensive driving means “always fatal — collision if you drive after to retrieve items that have fallen expect the unexpected.” The first drinking. to the floor. step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Do not drink and drive or ride with . Stop or park the vehicle to tend Belts 0 61. a driver who has been drinking. to children. Ride home in a cab; or if you are . Assume that other road users . Keep pets in an appropriate with a group, designate a driver (pedestrians, bicyclists, and who will not drink. carrier or restraint. other drivers) are going to be . Avoid stressful conversations careless and make mistakes. while driving, whether with a Anticipate what they might do Control of a Vehicle passenger or on a cell phone. and be ready. Braking, steering, and accelerating . Allow enough following distance are important factors in helping to between you and the driver in control a vehicle while driving. front of you. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Braking Once the power assist is used up, it Hydraulic Power Steering can take longer to stop and the If the vehicle has the hydraulic Braking action involves perception brake pedal will be harder to push. time and reaction time. Deciding to power steering, it may require push the brake pedal is perception Steering maintenance. See Power Steering time. Actually doing it is Fluid (1.4L L4 Engine) 0 257 or reaction time. Electric Power Steering Power Steering Fluid (1.8L L4 Engine) 0 257. Average driver reaction time is If the vehicle has electric power about three-quarters of a second. In steering, it does not have power If power steering assist is lost that time, a vehicle moving at steering fluid. Regular maintenance because the engine stops or a 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20 m is not required. system malfunctions, the vehicle (66 ft), which could be a lot of can be steered but may require distance in an emergency. If power steering assist is lost due increased effort. to a system malfunction, the vehicle Helpful braking tips to keep in mind can be steered, but may require Caution include: increased effort. See your dealer if . Keep enough distance between there is a problem. If the steering wheel is turned you and the vehicle in front If the steering wheel is turned until it until it reaches the end of its of you. reaches the end of its travel, and is travel, and is held in that position . Avoid needless heavy braking. held in that position for an extended for more than 15 seconds, period of time, power steering assist damage may occur to the power . Keep pace with traffic. may be reduced. steering system and there may be If the engine ever stops while the If the steering assist is used for an loss of power steering assist. vehicle is being driven, brake extended period of time, power normally but do not pump the assist may be reduced. brakes. Doing so could make the See your dealer if there is a pedal harder to push down. If the Normal use of the power steering problem. engine stops, there will be some assist should return when the Curve Tips power brake assist but it will be system cools down. used when the brake is applied. . Take curves at a reasonable speed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Reduce speed before entering a Off-Road Recovery 3. Turn the steering wheel to go curve. straight down the roadway. . Maintain a reasonable steady speed through the curve. Loss of Control . Wait until the vehicle is out of Skidding the curve before accelerating There are three types of skids that gently into the straightaway. correspond to the vehicle's three Steering in Emergencies control systems: . There are some situations when . Braking Skid — wheels are not steering around a problem may rolling. be more effective than braking. . Steering or Cornering Skid — . Holding both sides of the too much speed or steering in a steering wheel allows you to turn curve causes tires to slip and 180 degrees without removing The vehicle's right wheels can drop lose cornering force. a hand. off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. Follow . Acceleration Skid — too much . Antilock Brake System (ABS) these tips: throttle causes the driving allows steering while braking. wheels to spin. 1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the Defensive drivers avoid most skids way, steer the vehicle so that it by taking reasonable care suited to straddles the edge of the existing conditions, and by not pavement. overdriving those conditions. But skids are always possible. 2. Turn the steering wheel about one-eighth of a turn, until the If the vehicle starts to slide, follow right front tire contacts the these suggestions: pavement edge. . Ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and steer the way you want the vehicle to go. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The vehicle may straighten out. Always drive slower in these types Hydroplaning Be ready for a second skid if it of driving conditions and avoid Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water occurs. driving through large puddles and can build up under the vehicle's deep-standing or flowing water. . Slow down and adjust your tires so they actually ride on the driving according to weather water. This can happen if the road is conditions. Stopping distance { Warning wet enough and you are going fast can be longer and vehicle enough. When the vehicle is control can be affected when Wet brakes can cause crashes. hydroplaning, it has little or no traction is reduced by water, They might not work as well in a contact with the road. snow, ice, gravel, or other quick stop and could cause There is no hard and fast rule about material on the road. Learn to pulling to one side. You could hydroplaning. The best advice is to recognize warning clues such lose control of the vehicle. — slow down when the road is wet. as enough water, ice, or packed After driving through a large snow on the road to make a puddle of water or a car/vehicle Other Rainy Weather Tips mirrored surface — and slow wash, lightly apply the brake down when you have any doubt. Besides slowing down, other wet pedal until the brakes work weather driving tips include: . Try to avoid sudden steering, normally. acceleration, or braking, . Allow extra following distance. Flowing or rushing water creates including reducing vehicle speed . Pass with caution. by shifting to a lower gear. Any strong forces. Driving through . Keep windshield wiping sudden changes could cause flowing water could cause the equipment in good shape. the tires to slide. vehicle to be carried away. If this happens, you and other vehicle . Keep the windshield washer fluid Remember: Antilock brakes help occupants could drown. Do not reservoir filled. avoid only the braking skid. ignore police warnings and be . Have good tires with proper very cautious about trying to drive tread depth. See Tires 0 279. Driving on Wet Roads through flowing water. Rain and wet roads can reduce . Turn off cruise control. vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Hill and Mountain Roads Winter Driving { Warning Driving on steep hills or through Driving on Snow or Ice mountains is different than driving Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) on flat or rolling terrain. Tips include: or with the ignition off is Snow or ice between the tires and dangerous. This can cause the road creates less traction or . Keep the vehicle serviced and in grip, so drive carefully. Wet ice can good shape. overheating of the brakes and loss of steering. Always have the occur at about 0 °C (32 °F) when freezing rain begins to fall. Avoid . Check all fluid levels and brakes, engine running and the vehicle driving on wet ice or in freezing rain tires, cooling system, and in gear. transmission. until roads can be treated. For Slippery Road Driving: . Shift to a lower gear when going . Drive at speeds that keep the down steep or long hills. vehicle in its own lane. Do not . Accelerate gently. Accelerating swing wide or cross the too quickly causes the wheels to { Warning center line. spin and makes the surface under the tires slick. Using the brakes to slow the . Be alert on top of hills; vehicle on a long downhill slope something could be in your lane . Turn on Traction Control. See can cause brake overheating, can (e.g., stalled car, accident). Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control 0 221. reduce brake performance, and . Pay attention to special road could result in a loss of braking. signs (e.g., falling rocks area, . The Antilock Brake System Shift the transmission to a lower winding roads, long grades, (ABS) improves vehicle stability gear to let the engine assist the passing or no-passing zones) during hard stops, but the brakes on a steep downhill slope. and take appropriate action. brakes should be applied sooner than when on dry pavement. See Antilock Brake System (ABS) 0 219. . Allow greater following distance and watch for slippery spots. Icy patches can occur on otherwise Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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clear roads in shaded areas. The surface of a curve or an { Warning Warning (Continued) overpass can remain icy when the surrounding roads are clear. Snow can trap engine exhaust the fan speed to the highest Avoid sudden steering under the vehicle. This may setting. See “Climate maneuvers and braking while cause exhaust gases to get Control Systems.” on ice. inside. Engine exhaust contains For more information about CO, carbon monoxide (CO), which see Engine Exhaust 0 213. . Turn off cruise control. cannot be seen or smelled. It can Blizzard Conditions cause unconsciousness and even death. To save fuel, run the engine for Stop the vehicle in a safe place and short periods to warm the vehicle signal for help. Stay with the vehicle If the vehicle is stuck in snow: and then shut the engine off and unless there is help nearby. . Clear snow from the base of partially close the window. Moving If possible, use Roadside the vehicle, especially any about to keep warm also helps. Assistance. See Roadside blocking the exhaust pipe. If it takes time for help to arrive, Assistance Program 0 341. To get when running the engine, push the help and keep everyone in the . Open a window about 5 cm accelerator pedal slightly so the vehicle safe: (2 in) on the vehicle side that is away from the wind, engine runs faster than the idle . Turn on the hazard warning to bring in fresh air. speed. This keeps the battery flashers. charged to restart the vehicle and to . Fully open the air outlets on signal for help with the headlamps. . Tie a red cloth to an outside or under the instrument mirror. Do this as little as possible, to panel. save fuel. . Adjust the climate control system to circulate the air If the Vehicle Is Stuck inside the vehicle and set Slowly and cautiously spin the (Continued) wheels to free the vehicle when stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If stuck too severely for the traction gears. Release the accelerator system to free the vehicle, turn the pedal while shifting, and press { Warning traction system off and use the lightly on the accelerator pedal rocking method. See Traction when the transmission is in gear. Do not load the vehicle any Control/Electronic Stability Slowly spinning the wheels in the heavier than the Gross Control 0 221. forward and reverse directions Vehicle Weight Rating causes a rocking motion that could (GVWR), or either the { Warning free the vehicle. If that does not get maximum front or rear Gross the vehicle out after a few tries, it Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). If the vehicle's tires spin at high might need to be towed out. If the This can cause systems to speed, they can explode, and you vehicle does need to be towed out, break and change the way the 0 or others could be injured. The see Towing the Vehicle 308. vehicle handles. This could vehicle can overheat, causing an cause loss of control and a engine compartment fire or other Vehicle Load Limits crash. Overloading can also damage. Spin the wheels as little It is very important to know how reduce stopping distance, as possible and avoid going much weight the vehicle can damage the tires, and shorten above 56 km/h (35 mph). carry. This weight is called the the life of the vehicle. vehicle capacity weight and Rocking the Vehicle to Get includes the weight of all it Out occupants, cargo, and all Turn the steering wheel left and nonfactory-installed options. right to clear the area around the Two labels on the vehicle may front wheels. Turn off any traction show how much weight it may system. Shift back and forth properly carry, the Tire and between R (Reverse) and a low Loading Information label and forward gear, spinning the wheels the Certification/Tire label. as little as possible. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Tire and Loading Information cold tire inflation pressures (4). 3. Subtract the combined Label For more information on tires weight of the driver and and inflation see Tires 0 279 passengers from XXX kg or and Tire Pressure 0 286. XXX lbs. There is also important loading 4. The resulting figure equals information on the vehicle the available amount of Certification/Tire label. It may cargo and luggage load show the Gross Vehicle Weight capacity. For example, if the Rating (GVWR) and the Gross "XXX" amount equals Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for 1400 lbs. and there will be the front and rear axle. See five 150 lb passengers in “Certification/Tire Label” later in your vehicle, the amount of this section. available cargo and luggage Example Label Steps for Determining Correct load capacity is 650 lbs. “ (1400-750 (5 x 150) = A vehicle-specific Tire and Load Limit– Loading Information label is 650 lbs.) 1. Locate the statement "The attached to the center pillar combined weight of 5. Determine the combined (B-pillar). The Tire and Loading occupants and cargo should weight of luggage and cargo Information label shows the never exceed XXX kg or being loaded on the vehicle. number of occupant seating XXX lbs." on your vehicle’s That weight may not safely positions (1), and the maximum placard. exceed the available cargo vehicle capacity weight (2) in and luggage load capacity kilograms and pounds. 2. Determine the combined calculated in Step 4. weight of the driver and The Tire and Loading passengers that will be 6. If your vehicle will be towing Information label also shows the riding in your vehicle. a trailer, load from your size of the original equipment trailer will be transferred to tires (3) and the recommended Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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your vehicle. Consult this 3. Available Occupant and manual to determine how Cargo Weight = 317 kg this reduces the available (700 lbs). cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle.” This vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer.
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1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg Example 2 (1,000 lbs). 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight 2. Subtract Occupant for Example 2 = 453 kg Weight @ 91 kg (1,000 lbs). (200 lbs) × 5 = 453 kg Example 1 2. Subtract Occupant (1,000 lbs). 3. Available Cargo Weight 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) = 0 kg (0 lbs). for Example 1 = 453 kg × 5 = 340 kg (750 lbs). (1,000 lbs). 3. Available Cargo Weight Refer to your vehicle's Tire and 2. Subtract Occupant = 113 kg (250 lbs). Loading Information label for Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) specific information about your × 2 = 136 kg (300 lbs). vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The combined Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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weight of the driver, passengers, Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). and cargo should never exceed The GVWR includes the weight { Warning your vehicle's capacity weight. of the vehicle, all occupants, Things you put inside the fuel, and cargo. Certification/Tire Label vehicle can strike and injure The Certification/Tire label may people in a sudden stop or also show the maximum weights turn, or in a crash. for the front and rear axles, . Put things in the cargo called the Gross Axle Weight area of the vehicle. Try to Rating (GAWR). To find out the spread the weight evenly. actual loads on the front and rear axles, weigh the vehicle at . Never stack heavier a weigh station. Your dealer can things, like suitcases, help with this. Be sure to spread inside the vehicle so that the load equally on both sides of some of them are above the centerline. the tops of the seats. Label Example . Do not leave an Caution unsecured child restraint A vehicle-specific Certification/ in the vehicle. Tire label is attached to the Overloading the vehicle may center pillar (B-pillar). cause damage. Repairs would not . When you carry be covered by the vehicle something inside the The label may show the size of warranty. Do not overload the vehicle, secure it the vehicle's original tires and vehicle. whenever you can. the inflation pressures needed to obtain the gross weight capacity . Do not leave a seat of the vehicle. The label shows folded down unless you the gross weight capacity of the need to. vehicle. This is called the Gross Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Driving and Operating 203 Starting and The key must be fully extended to Caution (Continued) start the vehicle. Operating breaking-in guideline every To shift out of P (Park), the ignition time you get new brake must be in ON/RUN and the regular New Vehicle Break-In linings. brake pedal applied. 0 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ Caution Following break-in, engine speed and load can be gradually OFF) : When the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition switch to LOCK/ The vehicle does not need an increased. OFF to turn the engine off. elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if Ignition Positions (Key This position locks the ignition and you follow these guidelines: transmission. The steering wheel Access) may also lock, if equipped. . Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, The ignition switch can bind in the for the first 805 km (500 mi). LOCK/OFF position with the wheels Do not make full-throttle turned off center. If this happens, starts. Avoid downshifting to move the steering wheel from right brake or slow the vehicle. to left while turning the key to ACC/ ACCESSORY. If this does not work, . Avoid making hard stops for then the vehicle needs service. the first 322 km (200 mi) or so. During this time the new Do not turn the engine off when the brake linings are not yet vehicle is moving. This will cause a broken in. Hard stops with loss of power assist in the brake new linings can mean and steering systems and disable premature wear and earlier the airbags. replacement. Follow this The ignition switch has four different (Continued) positions. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If the vehicle must be shut off in an 2 (ON/RUN) : This position can be emergency: Warning (Continued) used to operate the electrical accessories and to display some 1. Brake using a firm and steady systems and disable the airbags. pressure. Do not pump the instrument cluster warning and While driving, only shut the indicator lights. This position can brakes repeatedly. This may vehicle off in an emergency. deplete power assist, requiring also be used for service and increased brake pedal force. diagnostics, and to verify the proper If the vehicle cannot be pulled over, operation of the malfunction 2. Shift the vehicle to N (Neutral). and must be shut off while driving, indicator lamp as may be required This can be done while the turn the ignition to ACC/ for emission inspection purposes. vehicle is moving. After shifting ACCESSORY. The switch stays in this position to N (Neutral), firmly apply the when the engine is running. brakes and steer the vehicle to a safe location. Caution If you leave the key in the ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN position 3. Come to a complete stop. Shift Using a tool to force the key to with the engine off, the battery could to P (Park) with an automatic turn in the ignition could cause be drained. You may not be able to transmission, or Neutral with a damage to the switch or break the start the vehicle if the battery is manual transmission. Turn the key. Use the correct key, make allowed to drain for an extended ignition to LOCK/OFF. sure it is all the way in, and turn it period of time. 4. Set the parking brake. See only with your hand. If the key 3 (START) : This is the position that Parking Brake 0 219. cannot be turned by hand, see starts the engine. When the engine your dealer. starts, release the key. The ignition { Warning switch returns to ON/RUN for 1 (ACC/ACCESSORY) : This is the driving. Turning off the vehicle while position in which you can operate A warning tone will sound when the moving may cause loss of power things like the radio and the driver door is opened, the ignition is assist in the brake and steering windshield wipers when the engine in ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/ (Continued) is off. OFF, and the key is in the ignition. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If the ignition becomes difficult to to the Keyless Access system. See Do not turn the engine off when the turn, see Keys (Keyless Access) Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) vehicle is moving. This will cause a 0 27 or Keys (Key Access) 0 25. System Operation (Keyless Access) loss of power assist in the brake 0 31 or Remote Keyless Entry and steering systems and disable Ignition Positions (RKE) System Operation (Key the airbags. 0 (Keyless Access) Access) 28. If the vehicle must be shut off in an To shift out of P (Park), the vehicle emergency: must be in ACC/ACCESSORY or 1. Brake using a firm steady ON/RUN and the brake must be pressure. Do not pump the applied. brakes repeatedly. This may Stopping the Engine/LOCK/OFF deplete power assist, requiring (No Indicator Lights) : When the increased brake pedal force. vehicle is stopped, press ENGINE 2. Shift the vehicle to N (Neutral). START/STOP once to turn the This can be done while the engine off. If the vehicle is in vehicle is moving. After shifting P (Park), the ignition will turn off, to N (Neutral), firmly apply the and Retained Accessory Power brakes and steer the vehicle to (RAP) will remain active. See a safe location. Retained Accessory Power 0 The vehicle may be equipped with (RAP) 210. 3. Come to a complete stop, shift to P (Park), and turn the an electronic keyless ignition with If the vehicle is not in P (Park), the pushbutton start. ignition to OFF. On vehicles ignition will return to ACC/ with an automatic transmission, The RKE transmitter must be in the ACCESSORY and the Driver the shift lever must be in vehicle for the system to operate. Information Center (DIC) will display P (Park) to turn the ignition the message SHIFT TO PARK. See switch to the OFF position. If the vehicle is not working, the Transmission Messages 0 136. vehicle may be near a strong 4. Set the parking brake. See antenna signal causing interference When the vehicle is shifted into Parking Brake 0 219. P (Park), the ignition system will switch to OFF. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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ON/RUN/START (Green Indicator The instruments and audio system { Warning Light) : This mode is for driving and will operate as they do in ON/RUN, starting. With the ignition off, and but the vehicle will not be able to be Turning off the vehicle while the brake pedal applied, pressing driven. The engine will not start in moving may cause loss of power ENGINE START/STOP once will Service Only Mode. assist in the brake and steering place the ignition system in ON/ Press ENGINE START/STOP again systems and disable the airbags. RUN/Start. While driving, only shut the to turn the vehicle off. vehicle off in an emergency. Once engine cranking begins, release ENGINE START/STOP. Starting the Engine Engine cranking will continue until If the vehicle cannot be pulled over, the engine starts. See Starting the Place the transmission in the and must be shut off while driving, Engine 0 206. proper gear. press and hold ENGINE START/ The engine will then remain in STOP for longer than two seconds, Caution ON/RUN. or press twice in five seconds. Service Only Mode : This power If you add electrical parts or ACC/ACCESSORY (Amber mode is available for service and accessories, you could change Indicator Light) : This mode allows diagnostics, and to verify the proper the way the engine operates. Any you to use some electrical operation of the malfunction resulting damage would not be accessories when the engine is off. indicator lamp as may be required With the ignition off, pressing covered by the vehicle warranty. for emission inspection purposes. ENGINE START/STOP one time See Add-On Electrical 0 without the brake pedal applied will With the vehicle off, and the brake Equipment 237. place the ignition system in ACC/ pedal not applied, pressing and ACCESSORY. holding ENGINE START/STOP for more than five seconds will place The ignition will switch from ACC/ the vehicle in Service Only Mode. ACCESSORY to OFF after five minutes to prevent battery rundown. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Manual Transmission Caution Caution (Continued) The shift lever should be in Neutral If the steering wheel is turned and the parking brake engaged. battery. Wait at least 15 seconds until it reaches the end of its Hold the clutch pedal down to the between each try, to let the travel, and is held in that position floor and start the engine. cranking motor cool down. while starting the vehicle, damage Starting Procedure (Key Access) may occur to the hydraulic power 2. If the engine does not start steering system and there may be 1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the after five to 10 seconds, loss of power steering assist. ignition key to START. When especially in very cold weather the engine starts, let go of the (below −18 °C or 0 °F), it could Automatic Transmission ignition. be flooded with too much gasoline. Try pushing the Move the shift lever to P (Park) or The idle speed will go down as accelerator pedal all the way to N (Neutral). To restart the vehicle the engine gets warm. Do not the floor and holding it there as when it is already moving, use race the engine immediately you hold the key in START for N (Neutral) only. after starting it. Operate the up to a maximum of engine and transmission gently 15 seconds. Wait at least Caution to allow the oil to warm up and 15 seconds between each try, lubricate all moving parts. to allow the cranking motor to Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the cool down. When the engine vehicle is moving. If you do, you Caution starts, let go of the key and the could damage the transmission. accelerator. If the vehicle starts Shift to P (Park) only when the Cranking the engine for long briefly but then stops again, do vehicle is stopped. periods of time, by returning the the same thing. This clears the ignition to the START position extra gasoline from the engine. immediately after cranking has Do not race the engine ended, can overheat and damage immediately after starting it. the cranking motor, and drain the Operate the engine and (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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transmission gently until the oil briefly but then stops again, warms up and lubricates all Caution follow the same steps. This moving parts. clears the extra gasoline from Cranking the engine for long the engine. Starting Procedure (Keyless periods of time, by returning the Access) ignition to the START position Do not race the engine immediately after cranking has immediately after starting it. 1. With the Keyless Access Operate the engine and system, the RKE transmitter ended, can overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the transmission gently until the oil must be in the vehicle. Press warms up and lubricates all battery. Wait at least 15 seconds ENGINE START/STOP with the moving parts. brake pedal applied. When the between each try, to let the engine begins cranking, let go cranking motor cool down. of the button. Engine Heater The idle speed will go down as 2. If the engine does not start Vehicles with the 1.4L engine may the engine gets warm. Do not after five to 10 seconds, have an engine heater. The engine race the engine immediately especially in very cold weather heater can help in cold weather after starting it. (below −18 °C or 0 °F), it could conditions at or below −18 °C (0 °F) be flooded with too much for easier starting and better fuel If the RKE transmitter is not in economy during engine warm-up. the vehicle, if there is gasoline. Try pushing the accelerator pedal all the way to Plug in the heater at least four hours interference, or if the RKE before starting the vehicle. An transmitter battery is low, the the floor and holding it there as you hold ENGINE START/ internal thermostat in the plug end Driver Information Center (DIC) of the cord will prevent engine will display a message. See STOP, for up to a maximum of 15 seconds. Wait at least heater operation at temperatures Driver Information Center (DIC) above −18 °C (0 °F). 0 125 and Remote Keyless 15 seconds between each try, Entry (RKE) System Operation to allow the cranking motor to To Use the Engine Heater 0 cool down. (Keyless Access) 31 or 1. Turn off the engine. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) When the engine starts, let go System Operation (Key of the button and the Access) 0 28. accelerator. If the vehicle starts Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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{ Warning Warning (Continued)
Improper use of the heater cord it overheat and cause a fire, or an extension cord can damage property damage, electric the cord and may result in shock, and injury. overheating and fire. . Do not operate the vehicle . Plug the cord into a with the heater cord three-prong electrical utility permanently attached to the receptacle that is protected vehicle. Possible heater by a ground fault detection cord and thermostat function. An ungrounded damage could occur. 2. Open the hood and unwrap the outlet could cause an . While in use, do not let the electrical cord. The cord is electric shock. heater cord touch vehicle located in the driver side of the . Use a weatherproof, parts or sharp edges. Never engine compartment, near the heavy-duty, 15 amp-rated close the hood on the battery. It is shipped from the extension cord if needed. heater cord. factory with a tie holding it in Failure to use the . Before starting the vehicle, place. Use care in removing recommended extension unplug the cord, reattach the tie so that the cord is not cord in good operating the cover to the plug, and damaged. condition, or using a securely fasten the cord. Check the heater cord for damaged heater or Keep the cord away from damage. If it is damaged, do extension cord, could make any moving parts. not use it. See your dealer for (Continued) a replacement. Inspect the 4. Before starting the engine, be cord for damage yearly. sure to unplug and store the 3. Plug it into a normal, grounded cord as it was before to keep it 110-volt AC outlet. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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away from moving engine Shifting Into Park parts. If you do not it could be Warning (Continued) damaged. 1. Hold the brake pedal down and set the parking brake. See Do not leave the vehicle when the The length of time the heater should Parking Brake 0 219. engine is running. If you have left remain plugged in depends on the engine running, the vehicle several factors. Ask a dealer in the 2. Move the shift lever into P (Park) by pressing the button can move suddenly. You or others area where you will be parking the could be injured. To be sure the vehicle for the best advice on this. on the shift lever and pushing the lever all the way toward the vehicle will not move, even when front of the vehicle. you are on fairly level ground, Retained Accessory always set the parking brake and Power (RAP) 3. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. move the shift lever to P (Park). 0 These vehicle accessories may be Leaving the Vehicle with the See Shifting Into Park 210. used for up to 10 minutes after the Engine Running (Automatic engine is turned off: Transmission) If you have to leave the vehicle with . Audio System the engine running, be sure the { Warning vehicle is in P (Park) and the . Power Windows parking brake is firmly set before . Sunroof It can be dangerous to leave the you leave it. After you have moved vehicle with the engine running. the shift lever into P (Park), hold the The power windows and sunroof will brake pedal down. Then see if you continue to work for up to It could overheat and catch fire. can move the shift lever away from 10 minutes or until any door is It is dangerous to get out of the P (Park) without first pushing the opened. The radio will work when vehicle if the shift lever is not fully button on the shift lever. If you can, the ignition is on or in ACC/ in P (Park) with the parking brake it means that the shift lever was not ACCESSORY. Once the ignition is firmly set. The vehicle can roll. fully locked into P (Park). turned from on to off, the radio will (Continued) continue to work for 10 minutes, or until the driver door is opened. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Torque Lock (Automatic Shifting out of Park 4. Move the shift lever to the Transmission) desired position. This vehicle is equipped with a shift If you are parking on a hill and you lock control. The shift lock control is If still unable to shift out of P (Park): do not shift the transmission into designed to: 1. Fully release the shift lever P (Park) properly, the weight of the . Prevent ignition key removal button. vehicle may put too much force on unless the shift lever is in the parking pawl in the 2. Hold the brake pedal down and P (Park) with the shift lever transmission. You may find it difficult press the shift lever button button fully released. to pull the shift lever out of P (Park). again. This is called “torque lock.” . Prevent movement of the shift 3. Move the shift lever to the To prevent torque lock, set the lever out of P (Park) unless the desired position. parking brake and then shift into ignition is in ON/RUN and the If the shift lever still cannot be P (Park) properly before you leave brake pedal is applied. moved from P (Park), see Shift the driver seat. To find out how, see “ The shift lock control is always Lock Manual Release” following. “Shifting Into Park” previously in this functional except in the case of an section. uncharged or low voltage (less than Shift Lock Manual Release When you are ready to drive, move 9-volt) battery. The automatic transmission has an the shift lever out of P (Park) before If the vehicle has an uncharged electric park lock. The ignition must you release the parking brake. battery or a battery with low voltage, be on, and the brake pedal must be If torque lock does occur, you may try charging or jump starting the pressed so the shift lever can be need to have another vehicle push battery. See Jump Starting - North moved from the P (Park) position. yours a little uphill to take some of America 0 305. If the battery has lost power, the shift lever cannot be moved from the pressure from the parking pawl To shift out of P (Park): in the transmission, so you can pull P (Park) unless the shift lock manual the shift lever out of P (Park). 1. Apply the brake pedal. release is disengaged manually. 2. Turn the ignition on. To access the shift lock manual release: 3. Press the shift lever button. 1. Turn the ignition OFF. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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2. Hold the brake pedal down. R (Reverse) if parking on a downhill Apply the parking brake. slope. On a level surface or an uphill slope, use 1 (First) gear. Firmly apply the parking brake. Turn the wheels toward the curb for a downhill slope, or away from the curb for an uphill slope. Once the shift lever has been placed into gear with the clutch pedal pressed in, turn the ignition key to LOCK/OFF, remove the key, and release the clutch. 4. Insert and push the key into the slot. Parking over Things That Burn 5. Move the shift lever out of 3. Remove the cover on the P (Park). If P (Park) is selected console. again after the key is removed { Warning from the slot, the shift lever will be locked again. Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the 6. Remove the key from the slot. vehicle and ignite. Do not park 7. Close the cover. over papers, leaves, dry grass, or other things that can burn. 8. Have the cause of the problem fixed by your dealer. Parking If the vehicle has a manual transmission, before getting out of the vehicle, move the shift lever into Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Running the Vehicle Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) While Parked . There are holes or openings { Warning It is better not to park with the in the vehicle body from engine running. Engine exhaust contains carbon damage or aftermarket monoxide (CO), which cannot be modifications that are not If the vehicle is left with the engine seen or smelled. Exposure to CO completely sealed. running, follow the proper steps to can cause unconsciousness and be sure the vehicle will not move. If unusual fumes are detected or 0 even death. See Shifting Into Park 210 and if it is suspected that exhaust is Engine Exhaust 0 213. If the vehicle Exhaust may enter the vehicle if: coming into the vehicle: has a manual transmission, see . The vehicle idles in areas . Drive it only with the Parking 0 212. 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 has been modified, damaged, or improperly repaired. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
214 Driving and Operating Automatic the way into P (Park) as you { Warning maintain brake application. Then Transmission press the shift lever button and It is dangerous to get out of the move the shift lever into another vehicle if the shift lever is not fully gear. See Shifting out of Park 0 211. in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. R: Use this gear to back up. Do not leave the vehicle when the Caution engine is running. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle Shifting to R (Reverse) while the can move suddenly. You or others vehicle is moving forward could could be injured. To be sure the damage the transmission. The vehicle will not move, even when repairs would not be covered by you are on fairly level ground, the vehicle warranty. Shift to always set the parking brake and R (Reverse) only after the vehicle move the shift lever to P (Park). is stopped. The selected gear is also shown in See Shifting Into Park 0 210. the instrument cluster. To rock the vehicle back and forth to P: This position locks the drive Make sure the shift lever is fully in get out of snow, ice, or sand without wheels. It is the best position to use P (Park) before starting the engine. damaging the transmission, see If when starting the engine because The vehicle has an automatic the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 198. the vehicle cannot move easily. transmission shift lock control system. The regular brake must be N: In this position, the engine does fully applied first and then the shift not connect with the wheels. To lever button pressed before shifting restart the engine when the vehicle from P (Park) when the ignition is in is already moving, use N (Neutral) ON/RUN. If you cannot shift out of only. Also, use N (Neutral) when the P (Park), ease pressure on the shift vehicle is being towed. lever, then push the shift lever all Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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D: This position is for normal . When climbing a grade. { Warning driving. It provides the best fuel . When driving downhill. economy. If more power is needed Shifting into a drive gear while the for passing, and the vehicle is: . When driving in hot engine is running at high speed is temperatures or at high altitude. dangerous. Unless your foot is . Going less than 56 km/h firmly on the brake pedal, the (35 mph), push the accelerator Manual Mode vehicle could move very rapidly. pedal about halfway down. You could lose control and hit . Going about 56 km/h (35 mph) or Driver Shift Control (DSC) people or objects. Do not shift more, push the accelerator all into a drive gear while the engine the way down. is running at high speed. M: This position allows shifting similar to a manual transmission. See Manual Mode 0 215. Caution Caution Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the engine If the vehicle does not shift gears, running at high speed may the transmission could be damage the transmission. The damaged. Have the vehicle repairs would not be covered by serviced right away. the vehicle warranty. Be sure the To use this feature: engine is not running at high Operating Modes speed when shifting the vehicle. 1. Move the shift lever from The transmission may operate in a D (Drive) rearward to lower gear than normal to improve M (Manual). vehicle performance. The engine speed may be higher and there may While driving in manual mode, be an increase in noise during the the transmission will remain in following conditions: the driver selected gear. When Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
216 Driving and Operating coming to a stop in the manual . The transmission will not allow Manual Transmission position, the vehicle will shifting to the next higher gear if automatically shift into the vehicle speed or engine rpm The vehicle may be equipped with a 1 (First) gear. is too low. 5-speed or 6-speed manual transmission. 2. Press the + (plus) end of the . The transmission will not allow button on the side of the shift shifting to the next lower gear if lever to upshift, or press the the vehicle speed or engine rpm Caution − (minus) end of the button to is too high. downshift. Do not rest your hand on the shift Automatic Transmission lever while driving. The pressure The instrument cluster will change Adaptation Feature could cause premature wear in from the currently displayed While constant driving or gear the transmission. The repairs message to the letter M, for “ ” shifting increases durability and would not be covered by the Manual position, and a number keeps best shift quality over the vehicle warranty. indicating the requested gear. transmission life cycle. You may feel While using the DSC feature, the uncomfortable shifting at initial transmission will have firmer shifting mileage. It is considered normal. and sportier performance. This can Constant driving in each gear and Caution be used for sport driving or when gear shifting will improve shift Do not rest your foot on the clutch climbing hills to stay in gear longer quality. or to downshift for more power or pedal while driving or while engine braking. stopped. The pressure can cause premature wear in the clutch. The The transmission will only allow you repairs would not be covered by to shift into gears appropriate for the the vehicle warranty. vehicle speed and engine revolutions per minute (rpm): Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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into 2 (Second). Then, slowly let up Caution on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. Shifting the vehicle initially into any gear other than 1 (First) or 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and R (Reverse) can damage the 6 (Sixth) : Shift into 3 (Third), clutch. Shift the manual 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and 6 (Sixth) (if transmission in the proper equipped) the same way as for sequence, and time the gear 2 (Second). Slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the shifting with the accelerator to accelerator pedal. Upshifts should avoid revving the engine and occur between 2000 and 3000 rpm damaging the clutch. and downshifts should occur between 2000 and 1000 rpm. R (Reverse) : To engage 1 (First) : Press the clutch pedal To stop, let up on the accelerator R (Reverse), with the vehicle fully to the pedal stop and shift into pedal and press the brake pedal. stationary, pull up on the button on 1 (First). Then slowly let up on the Just before the vehicle stops, press the selector lever and engage the clutch pedal as you press the the clutch pedal and the brake gear. If the gear does not engage, accelerator pedal. pedal, and shift to Neutral. set the lever in Neutral, release the If you have come to a complete stop Neutral : Use this position when clutch pedal, and apply it again; and it is hard to shift into 1 (First), you start or idle the engine. The then repeat gear selection. put the shift lever in Neutral and let shift lever is in Neutral when it is up on the clutch. Press the clutch centered in the shift pattern, not in Caution pedal back down. Then shift into any gear. 1 (First). Shifting to R (Reverse) while the 2 (Second) : Press the clutch pedal vehicle is moving forward could fully to the pedal stop as you let up damage the transmission. The on the accelerator pedal and shift repairs would not be covered by (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Up-Shift Light Caution (Continued) Drive Systems the vehicle warranty. Shift to All-Wheel Drive R (Reverse) only after the vehicle If equipped, this feature transfers is stopped. engine power, as required, to all four wheels. It is fully automatic , Shift Speeds and adjusts itself as needed for road Vehicles equipped with a manual conditions. Caution transmission may have an up-shift When using a compact spare tire on light. This light indicates when to an All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicle, Do not skip gears while shift to the next higher gear for the system automatically detects the upshifting. This can cause better fuel economy. compact spare and disables AWD to premature wear in the For the best fuel economy, protect the system. A Driver transmission. The repairs would accelerate slowly and shift when the Information Center (DIC) message not be covered by the vehicle light comes on, and if the weather, will display on the instrument warranty. road, and traffic conditions allow. cluster. See Vehicle Messages (Base Level) 0 129 or Vehicle It is normal for the light to go on and Messages (Uplevel) 0 130. To off if the accelerator position restore AWD operation and prevent { Warning changes quickly. Ignore the light excessive wear on the system, during downshifts. replace the compact spare with a If you skip a gear when full-size tire as soon as possible. downshifting, you could lose See Compact Spare Tire 0 304. control of the vehicle. You could injure yourself or others. Do not AWD will be disabled and the shift down more than one gear at message will display if there is excessive wheel spin. When the a time when downshifting. system cools down, AWD will be restored. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Driving and Operating 219 Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it Using ABS becomes necessary to slam on the Do not pump the brakes. Just hold brakes and continue braking to the brake pedal down firmly and let Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a ABS work. You might hear the ABS System (ABS) computer senses that the wheels pump or motor operating and feel are slowing down. If one of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) (if the brake pedal pulsate, but this is wheels is about to stop rolling, the equipped) is an advanced electronic normal. computer will separately work the braking system that helps prevent a brakes at each wheel. braking skid. Braking in Emergencies ABS can change the brake pressure When the vehicle begins to drive ABS allows you to steer and brake to each wheel, as required, faster away, ABS checks itself. at the same time. In many than any driver could. This can help A momentary motor or clicking noise emergencies, steering can help you steer around the obstacle while might be heard while this test is more than even the very best braking hard. going on, and it might even be braking. noticed that the brake pedal moves As the brakes are applied, the a little. This is normal. computer keeps receiving updates Parking Brake on wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. Remember: ABS does not change the time needed to get a foot up to the brake pedal or always decrease stopping distance. If you get too close to the vehicle in front of you, If there is a problem with the ABS, there will not be enough time to this warning light stays on. See apply the brakes if that vehicle Antilock Brake System (ABS) suddenly slows or stops. Always Warning Light 0 119. leave enough room up ahead to stop, even with ABS. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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To set the parking brake, hold the feature uses the stability system the vehicle in a complete standstill brake pedal down and pull up on the hydraulic brake control module to on a grade, HSA will be parking brake lever. If the ignition is supplement the power brake system automatically activated. During the on, the brake system warning light under conditions where the driver transition period between when the will come on. See Brake System has quickly and forcefully applied driver releases the brake pedal and Warning Light 0 118. the brake pedal in an attempt to starts to accelerate to drive off on a To release the parking brake, hold quickly stop or slow down the grade, HSA holds the braking the brake pedal down. Pull the vehicle. The stability system pressure to ensure that there is no parking brake lever up until you can hydraulic brake control module rolling. The brakes will automatically press the release button. Hold the increases brake pressure at each release when the accelerator pedal release button in as you move the corner of the vehicle until the ABS is applied within the two-second brake lever all the way down. activates. Minor brake pedal window. It will not activate if the pulsation or pedal movement during vehicle is in a drive gear and facing this time is normal and the driver downhill, or if the vehicle is facing Caution should continue to apply the brake uphill and in R (Reverse). pedal as the driving situation Driving with the parking brake on dictates. The brake assist feature can overheat the brake system will automatically disengage when and cause premature wear or the brake pedal is released or brake damage to brake system parts. pedal pressure is quickly Make sure that the parking brake decreased. is fully released and the brake warning light is off before driving. Hill Start Assist (HSA) If equipped, Hill Start Assist (HSA) Brake Assist may be useful when the vehicle is If equipped, Brake Assist is stopped on a grade. This feature is designed to assist in stopping or designed to prevent the vehicle from decreasing vehicle speed in rolling, either forward or rearward, emergency driving conditions. This during vehicle drive off. After the driver completely stops and holds Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Driving and Operating 221 Ride Control Systems vehicle wheel brakes to assist the driver in keeping the vehicle on the Traction Control/ intended path. If cruise control is being used and Electronic Stability traction control or StabiliTrak begins Control to limit wheel spin, cruise control will disengage. Cruise control may be The indicator light for both systems System Operation turned back on when road is in the instrument cluster. This If equipped, the vehicle has a conditions allow. light will: Traction Control System (TCS) and ® Both systems come on . Flash when TCS is limiting StabiliTrak , an electronic stability automatically when the vehicle is wheel spin. control system. These systems help started and begins to move. The limit wheel slip and assist the driver . Flash when StabiliTrak is systems may be heard or felt while activated. in maintaining control, especially on they are operating or while slippery road conditions. performing diagnostic checks. This . Turn on and stay on when either TCS activates if it senses that any is normal and does not mean there system is not working. of the drive wheels are spinning or is a problem with the vehicle. If either system fails to turn on or to beginning to lose traction. When this It is recommended to leave both activate, a message displays in the happens, TCS applies the brakes to systems on for normal driving Driver Information Center (DIC), the spinning wheels and reduces conditions, but it may be necessary and d comes on and stays on to engine power to limit wheel spin. to turn TCS off if the vehicle gets indicate that the system is inactive StabiliTrak activates when the stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. and is not assisting the driver in vehicle senses a difference between See If the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 198 maintaining control. The vehicle is the intended path and the direction and “Turning the Systems Off and safe to drive, but driving should be the vehicle is actually traveling. On” later in this section. adjusted accordingly. StabiliTrak selectively applies braking pressure to any one of the If d comes on and stays on: 1. Stop the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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2. Turn the engine off and wait To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on Caution 15 seconds. again, press and release g. The 3. Start the engine. Do not repeatedly brake or Traction Off light i and StabiliTrak Drive the vehicle. If d comes on accelerate heavily when TCS is Off light g in the instrument cluster and stays on, the vehicle may need off. The vehicle driveline could be turn off. damaged. more time to diagnose the problem. Adding accessories can affect the If the condition persists, see your vehicle performance. See dealer. To turn off only TCS, press and Accessories and 0 Turning the Systems Off release g. The Traction Off light i Modifications 240. and On displays in the instrument cluster. To turn TCS on again, press and release g. The Traction Off light i displayed in the instrument cluster will turn off. If TCS is limiting wheel spin when g is pressed, the system will not turn off until the wheels stop spinning. To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak, press and hold g until the Traction Off light i and StabiliTrak Off light g come on and stay on in the instrument cluster. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Driving and Operating 223 Cruise Control See Traction Control/Electronic hold upward to accelerate. If cruise Stability Control 0 221. When road control is already active, use to If equipped with cruise control, a conditions allow you to safely use it increase vehicle speed. speed of about 40 km/h (25 mph) or again, cruise control can be turned SET/− : Move the thumbwheel down more can be maintained without back on. briefly to set the speed and activate keeping your foot on the If the brakes are applied, cruise cruise control. If cruise control is accelerator. Cruise control does not control disengages. already active, use to decrease work at speeds below 40 km/h speed. (25 mph). n : Press to disengage cruise { Warning control without erasing the set speed from memory. Cruise control can be dangerous Setting Cruise Control where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed. Do not use If o is on when not in use, SET/− cruise control on winding roads or or RES/+ could get bumped and go in heavy traffic. into cruise when not desired. Cruise control can be dangerous Keep o off when cruise control is on slippery roads. On such roads, not being used. fast changes in tire traction can To set cruise control: cause excessive wheel slip, and you could lose control. Do not use o : Press to turn the cruise control 1. Press o to turn the cruise cruise control on slippery roads. system on and off. A white indicator system on. comes on in the instrument cluster 2. Get up to the desired speed. when cruise is turned on. If the vehicle's Traction Control 3. Move the thumbwheel down to System (TCS) or StabiliTrak system RES/+ : If there is a set speed in SET/− and release it. begins to limit wheel spin while memory, move the thumbwheel up briefly to resume to that speed or 4. Remove your foot from the using cruise control, the cruise accelerator. control will automatically disengage. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The cruise control indicator on the . To increase vehicle speed in The speedometer reading can be instrument cluster turns green after small increments, move the displayed in either English or metric cruise control has been set to the thumbwheel up toward RES/+ units. See Instrument Cluster 0 111. desired speed. See Instrument briefly. For each press, the The increment value used depends Cluster 0 111. vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h on the units displayed. (1 mph) faster. Resuming a Set Speed Passing Another Vehicle While The speedometer reading can be Using Cruise Control If the cruise control is set at a displayed in either English or metric Use the accelerator pedal to desired speed and then the brakes units. See Instrument Cluster 0 111. increase the vehicle speed. When or clutch for manual transmissions The increment value used depends you take your foot off the pedal, the are applied, the cruise control is on the units displayed. disengaged without erasing the set vehicle slows down to the previously speed from memory. Reducing Speed While Using set cruise control speed. While Once the vehicle reaches about Cruise Control pressing the accelerator pedal or 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, move the If the cruise control system is shortly following the release to thumbwheel up toward RES/+ already activated: override cruise, briefly moving the thumbwheel toward SET/− will result briefly. The vehicle returns to the . Move the thumbwheel toward previous set speed. in cruise set to the current vehicle SET/− and hold until the desired speed. Increasing Speed While Using lower speed is reached, then Cruise Control release it. Using Cruise Control on Hills If the cruise control system is . To decrease the vehicle speed in How well cruise control works on already activated: small increments, move the hills depends on the vehicle speed, thumbwheel toward SET/− load, and the steepness of the hills. . Move the thumbwheel up toward briefly. For each press, the When going up steep hills, you RES/+ and hold it until the vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h might have to step on the desired speed is reached, then (1 mph) slower. accelerator pedal to maintain the release it. vehicle speed. When going downhill, you might have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Driving and Operating 225 speed down. If the brake pedal is Driver Assistance An image appears on the applied, cruise control will infotainment display when the disengage. Systems vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). The infotainment display goes to the Ending Cruise Control Rear Vision previous screen after approximately There are four ways to end cruise 10 seconds once the vehicle is control: Camera (RVC) shifted out of R (Reverse). . Step lightly on the brake pedal If equipped, the RVC can assist the To see the previous screen sooner, or clutch for manual driver when backing up by do one of the following: transmission. displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle. . Press a hard key on the . Press n. navigation system. . Shift the transmission to { Warning . Shift into P (Park). N (Neutral). The camera(s) do not display Press MENU to adjust the display brightness while viewing the rear . To turn off cruise control, children, pedestrians, bicyclists, camera display. press o. crossing traffic, animals, or any other object outside of the Symbols and Guidelines Erasing Speed Memory cameras’ field of view, below the The RVC system may have a The cruise control set speed is bumper, or under the vehicle. feature that lets the driver view erased from memory if o is Shown distances may be different parking assist symbols on the pressed or if the ignition is from actual distances. Do not infotainment display while using the turned off. drive or park the vehicle using RVC. The Rear Parking Assist only these camera(s). Always (RPA) system must not be disabled check behind and around the to use the caution symbols. The vehicle before driving. Failure to error message Rear Parking Assist use proper care may result in Symbols Unavailable may display if injury, death, or vehicle damage. RPA has been disabled and the symbols have been turned on. See Parking Assist 0 227. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) RCTA can be turned on or off The camera is above the license On vehicles with RCTA, a triangle through vehicle personalization. See plate. “Collision Detection Systems” under with an arrow may display on the 0 The area displayed by the camera is RVC screen to warn of traffic Vehicle Personalization 137. limited. coming from either direction. This Rear Vision Camera Error It does not display objects that are system detects objects coming from Messages close to either corner or under the up to 20 m (65 ft) from the left or bumper and can vary depending on right side, behind the vehicle. When SERVICE REAR VISION CAMERA SYSTEM : This message can vehicle orientation or road an object is detected, three beeps conditions. Displayed images may sound from the left or right side, appear on the infotainment display when the system is not working be farther or closer than they depending on the direction of the appear. detected vehicle. properly. The following illustrations show the The parking assist and RCTA If any other problem occurs or if a problem persists, see your dealer. field of view that the camera symbols appear and may cover an provides. object when viewing the Rear Vision Camera Location infotainment display when an object is detected by the RPA or RCTA system. The RVC system may also have a guideline overlay that can help the driver align the vehicle when backing into a parking spot. To turn the symbols or guidelines on or off, see Vehicle Personalization 0 137.
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. The back of the vehicle is in an accident. The position and Warning (Continued) mounting angle of the camera can change or the camera can below the bumper or that are too be affected. Be sure to have the close or too far from the vehicle. camera and its position and It is not available at speeds mounting angle checked at your greater than 8 km/h (5 mph). To dealer. prevent injury, death, or vehicle damage, even with parking assist, 1. View Displayed by the Parking Assist always check the area around the Camera vehicle and check all mirrors If equipped, Rear Parking Assist before backing. 2. Corner of the Rear Bumper (RPA) system, it assists the driver When the System Does Not with parking and avoiding objects How the System Works Seem To Work Properly while in R (Reverse). RPA operates at speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph), RPA comes on automatically when The RVC system may not work and the sensors on the rear bumper the shift lever is moved into properly or display a clear image if: detect objects up to 2.5 m (8 ft) R (Reverse). . It is dark. behind the vehicle, and at least 20 cm (8 in) off the ground. The An obstacle is indicated by audible . The sun or the beam of distance objects can be detected beeps. The interval between the headlamps is shining directly may be less during warmer or humid beeps becomes shorter as the into the camera lens. weather. vehicle gets closer to the obstacle. . Ice, snow, mud, or anything else When the distance is less than builds up on the camera lens. { Warning 40 cm (16 in) the beeping is a Clean the lens, rinse it with continuous tone for five seconds. water, and wipe it with a soft The parking assist system does cloth. not detect children, pedestrians, bicyclists, animals, or objects (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Turning the System On and Off washing the vehicle in cold beeps. FCA also lights an amber weather. The light may not clear visual alert if following another The RPA system can be turned on until the frost or ice has melted. vehicle much too closely. and off using the infotainment system controls. See Vehicle . An object was hanging out of the FCA detects vehicles within a Personalization 0 137. liftgate during the last drive distance of approximately 60 m cycle. Once the object is (197 ft) and operates at speeds When the System Does Not removed, RPA will return to above 40 km/h (25 mph). Seem to Work Properly normal operation. . The bumper is damaged. Take { Warning the vehicle to your dealer to repair the system. FCA is a warning system and does not apply the brakes. When . Other conditions, such as approaching a slower-moving or vibrations from a jackhammer or stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly, the compression of air brakes on or when following a vehicle too a very large truck, are affecting This light may come on for the closely, FCA may not provide a system performance. following reasons: warning with enough time to help . The sensors are not clean. Keep If the above conditions do not exist, avoid a crash. It also may not the vehicle's rear bumper free of take the vehicle to your dealer to provide any warning at all. FCA mud, dirt, snow, ice, and slush. repair the system. does not warn of pedestrians, For cleaning instructions, see animals, signs, guardrails, Exterior Care 0 311. Forward Collision Alert bridges, construction barrels, . The parking assist sensors are (FCA) System or other objects. Be ready to take action and apply the brakes. See covered by frost or ice. Frost or If equipped, the FCA system may Defensive Driving 0 193. ice can form around and behind help to avoid or reduce the harm the sensors and may not always caused by front-end crashes. When be seen; this can occur after approaching a vehicle ahead too FCA can be disabled with the FCA quickly, FCA provides a flashing red steering wheel control. alert on the windshield and rapidly Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Detecting the Vehicle Ahead more rapidly which can cause a Warning (Continued) brief, mild deceleration. Continue to apply the brake pedal as the driving or ice, or if the windshield is situation dictates. Cruise control damaged. It may also not detect a may be disengaged when the vehicle on winding or hilly roads, Collision Alert occurs. or in conditions that can limit visibility such as fog, rain, Tailgating Alert or snow, or if the headlamps or FCA warnings will not occur unless windshield are not cleaned or in the FCA system detects a vehicle proper condition. Keep the ahead. When a vehicle is detected, windshield, headlamps, and FCA the vehicle ahead indicator will display green. Vehicles may not be sensors clean and in good repair. detected on curves, highway exit ramps, or hills, due to poor visibility; Collision Alert The vehicle ahead indicator will or if a vehicle ahead is partially display amber when you are blocked by pedestrians or other following a detected vehicle ahead objects. FCA will not detect another much too closely. vehicle ahead until it is completely in the driving lane. Selecting the Alert Timing The Collision Alert control is on the { Warning steering wheel. Press [ to set the When your vehicle approaches FCA timing to far, medium, near, FCA does not provide a warning another detected vehicle too rapidly, or off. The first button press shows to help avoid a crash, unless it the red FCA display will flash on the the current control setting on the detects a vehicle. FCA may not windshield. Also, eight rapid DIC. Additional button presses will detect a vehicle ahead if the FCA high-pitched beeps will sound from change this setting. The chosen sensor is blocked by dirt, snow, the front. When this Collision Alert setting will remain until it is changed (Continued) occurs, the brake system may and will affect the timing of both the prepare for driver braking to occur Collision Alert and the Tailgating Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Alert features. The timing of both Side Blind Zone SBZA Detection Zones alerts will vary based on vehicle speed. The faster the vehicle speed, Alert (SBZA) the farther away the alert will occur. If equipped, the SBZA system is a Consider traffic and weather lane-changing aid that assists conditions when selecting the alert drivers with avoiding crashes that timing. The range of selectable alert occur with moving vehicles in the timing may not be appropriate for all side blind zone (or spot) areas. The drivers and driving conditions. SBZA warning display will light up in the corresponding outside side Unnecessary Alerts mirror and will flash if the turn signal FCA may provide unnecessary is on. alerts to turning vehicles, vehicles in other lanes, objects that are not { Warning vehicles, or shadows. These alerts The SBZA sensor covers a zone of are normal operation and the SBZA does not alert the driver to approximately one lane over from vehicle does not need service. vehicles rapidly approaching both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m Cleaning the System outside of the side blind zones, (11 ft). The height of the zone is pedestrians, bicyclists, approximately between 0.5 m (1.5 ft) If the FCA system does not seem to or animals. It may not provide and 2 m (6 ft) off the ground. This operate properly, cleaning the alerts when changing lanes under zone starts at approximately the outside of the windshield in front of all driving conditions. Failure to middle of the vehicle and goes back the camera sensor may correct the use proper care when changing 5 m (16 ft). issue lanes may result in injury, death, How the System Works or vehicle damage. Before making a lane change, always The SBZA symbol lights up in the check mirrors, glance over your side mirrors when the system shoulder, and use the turn detects a moving vehicle in the next signals. lane over that is in the side blind zone. This indicates it may be Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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unsafe to change lanes. Before If SBZA is disabled by the driver, cleaning instructions, see "Washing making a lane change, check the the SBZA mirror displays will not the Vehicle" under Exterior Care SBZA display, check mirrors, glance light up. 0 311. If the DIC still displays the over your shoulder, and use the turn system unavailable message after signals. When the System Does Not cleaning both sides of the vehicle Seem to Work Properly toward the rear corners of the SBZA displays may not come on vehicle, see your dealer. when passing a vehicle quickly or If the SBZA displays do not light up for a stopped vehicle. SBZA may when vehicles are in the blind zone alert to objects attached to the and the system is clean, the system vehicle, such as a bicycle, or object may need service. Take the vehicle Left Side Mirror Right Side Mirror extending out to either side of the to your dealer. Display Display vehicle. This is normal system operation; the vehicle does not need When SBZA is disabled for any When the vehicle is started, both service. reason other than the driver turning outside mirror SBZA displays will it off, the Side Blind Zone Alert On briefly come on to indicate the SBZA may not always alert the option will not be available on the system is operating. When the driver to vehicles in the side blind personalization menu. zone, especially in wet conditions. vehicle is in a forward gear, the left- Radio Frequency Information or right-side mirror display will light The system does not need to be up if a moving vehicle is detected in serviced. The system may light up See Radio Frequency that blind zone. If the turn signal is due to guardrails, signs, trees, Statement 0 347. activated in the same direction of a shrubs, and other non-moving detected vehicle, this display will objects. This is normal system Lane Departure operation; the vehicle does not need flash as an extra warning not to Warning (LDW) change lanes. service. If equipped, LDW may help avoid SBZA can be disabled through SBZA may not operate when the crashes due to unintentional lane vehicle personalization. See SBZA sensors in the left or right departures. It may provide an alert if Collision/Detection Systems under corners of the rear bumper are “ ” the vehicle is crossing a lane Vehicle Personalization 0 137. covered with mud, dirt, snow, ice, or slush, or in heavy rainstorms. For marking without using a turn signal Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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in that direction. LDW uses a camera sensor to detect the lane Warning (Continued) markings at speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or greater. If LDW only detects lane markings on one side of the road, it will only warn you when { Warning departing the lane on the side When LDW is on, @ is green if The LDW system does not steer where it has detected a lane LDW is available to warn of a lane the vehicle. The LDW system marking. Always keep your departure. If the vehicle crosses a may not: attention on the road and maintain proper vehicle position detected lane marking without using . Provide enough time to within the lane, or vehicle the turn signal in that direction, @ avoid a crash. damage, injury, or death could changes to amber and flashes. . Detect lane markings under occur. Always keep the Additionally, there will be three poor weather or visibility windshield, headlamps, and beeps on the right or left, depending conditions. This can occur if camera sensors clean and in on the lane departure direction. the windshield or good repair. Do not use LDW in When the System Does Not headlamps are blocked by bad weather conditions. dirt, snow, or ice; if they are Seem to Work Properly not in proper condition; or if The system may not detect lanes as the sun shines directly into How the System Works well when there are: the camera. The LDW camera sensor is on the . Close vehicles ahead. . Detect road edges. windshield ahead of the rearview mirror. . Sudden lighting changes, such . Detect lanes on winding or as when driving through tunnels. hilly roads. @ To turn LDW on and off, press on . Banked roads. (Continued) the center stack. The control indicator will light when LDW is on. If the LDW system is not functioning properly when lane markings are clearly visible, cleaning the windshield may help. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Driving and Operating 233 LDW alerts may occur due to tar Fuel posted octane rating of less than 87, marks, shadows, cracks in the road, as this may cause engine knock and temporary or construction lane GM recommends the use of TOP will lower fuel economy. markings, or other road TIER® detergent gasoline to keep imperfections. This is normal system the engine cleaner and reduce Prohibited Fuels operation; the vehicle does not need engine deposits. See service. Turn LDW off if these www.toptiergas.com for a list of TOP Caution conditions continue. TIER detergent gasoline marketers and applicable countries. Do not use fuels with any of the following conditions; doing so may damage the vehicle and void its warranty: . For vehicles which are not FlexFuel, fuel labeled greater than 15% ethanol by volume, such as mid-level ethanol blends (16 – 50% ethanol), E85, or FlexFuel. . Fuel with any amount of methanol, methylal, and aniline. These fuels can corrode metal fuel system Do not use any fuel labeled E85 or parts or damage plastic and FlexFuel. Do not use gasoline with rubber parts. ethanol levels greater than 15% by volume. . Fuel containing metals such as methylcyclopentadienyl Use regular unleaded gasoline manganese tricarbonyl meeting ASTM specification D4814 with a posted octane rating of 87 or (Continued) higher. Do not use gasoline with a Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is Caution (Continued) not available, one bottle of GM Fuel Warning (Continued) System Treatment Cleaner added to (MMT), which can damage the fuel tank at every engine oil . Do not leave the fuel pump the emissions control change, can help. GM Fuel System unattended. system and spark plugs. Treatment Cleaner is the only . Do not use a cell phone . Fuel with a posted octane gasoline additive recommended by while refueling. rating of less than the General Motors. It is available at . Do not re-enter the vehicle recommended fuel. Using your dealer. while pumping fuel. this fuel will lower fuel economy and performance, Filling the Tank . Keep children away from and may decrease the life of the fuel pump and never let children pump fuel. the emissions catalyst. { Warning . Fuel can spray out if the fuel Fuels in Foreign Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn cap is opened too quickly. violently and can cause injury or This spray can happen if the Countries death. tank is nearly full, and is The U.S., Canada, and Mexico post more likely in hot weather. . To help avoid injuries to you Open the fuel cap slowly fuel octane ratings in anti-knock and others, read and follow index (AKI). For fuel not to use in a and wait for any hiss noise all the instructions on the to stop, then unscrew the foreign country, see “Prohibited fuel pump island. Fuels” in Fuel 0 233. cap all the way. . Turn off the engine when refueling. Fuel Additives The fuel cap is behind a hinged fuel . Keep sparks, flames, and To keep fuel systems clean, TOP door at the rear driver side of the smoking materials away TIER Detergent Gasoline is vehicle. from fuel. recommended. See Fuel 0 233. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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If equipped, the fuel door is locked when the vehicle doors are locked. { Warning { Warning K Press on the RKE transmitter to Overfilling the fuel tank by more If a fire starts while you are unlock. than three clicks of a standard fill refueling, do not remove the nozzle may cause: nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel by . Vehicle performance issues, shutting off the pump or by including engine stalling and notifying the station attendant. damage to the fuel system. Leave the area immediately. . Fuel spills. . Potential fuel fires. Caution
Be careful not to spill fuel. Wait a If a new fuel cap is needed, be few seconds after you have finished sure to get the right type of cap pumping before removing the from your dealer. The wrong type nozzle. Clean fuel from painted of fuel cap may not fit properly, surfaces as soon as possible. See may cause the malfunction To open the fuel door, push and 0 release the rearward center edge of Exterior Care 311. indicator lamp to light, and could the door. When replacing the fuel cap, turn it damage the fuel tank and emissions system. See To remove the fuel cap, turn it clockwise until it clicks. Make sure Malfunction Indicator Lamp slowly counterclockwise. The fuel the cap is fully installed. The (Check Engine Light) 0 116. cap has a spring in it; if the cap is diagnostic system can determine if released too soon, it will spring back the fuel cap has been left off or to the right. improperly installed. This would allow fuel to evaporate into the While refueling, hang the fuel cap atmosphere. See Malfunction from the hook on the fuel door. Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) 0 116. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Filling a Portable Fuel Warning (Continued) Trailer Towing Container . Fill the container no more General Towing { Warning than 95% full to allow for Information expansion. The vehicle is neither designed nor Filling a portable fuel container . Do not smoke, light intended to tow a trailer. while it is in the vehicle can cause matches, or use lighters fuel vapors that can ignite either while pumping fuel. by static electricity or other . Avoid using cell phones or means. You or others could be other electronic devices. badly burned and the vehicle could be damaged. Always: . Use approved fuel containers. . Remove the container from the vehicle, trunk, or pickup bed before filling. . Place the container on the ground. . Place the nozzle inside the fill opening of the container before dispensing fuel, and keep it in contact with the fill opening until filling is complete. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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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 (Check Engine Light) 0 116. A device connected to the DLC — The vehicle has an airbag system. such as an 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 77 and Adding Equipment operation and cause a crash. to the Airbag-Equipped 0 Such devices may also access Vehicle 78. information stored in the vehicle’s systems. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Power Steering Fluid (1.8L L4 Taillamps, Turn Signal, Vehicle Care Engine) ...... 257 Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Washer Fluid ...... 257 Back-Up Lamps ...... 268 Brakes ...... 258 License Plate Lamp ...... 270 General Information Brake Fluid ...... 259 Replacement Bulbs ...... 271 General Information ...... 239 Battery - North America ...... 260 California Proposition All-Wheel Drive ...... 261 Electrical System 65 Warning ...... 239 Starter Switch Check ...... 261 Electrical System Overload . . . 272 California Perchlorate Automatic Transmission Shift Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 272 Materials Requirements . . . . . 239 Lock Control Function Engine Compartment Fuse Accessories and Check ...... 262 Block ...... 273 Modifications ...... 240 Ignition Transmission Lock Instrument Panel Fuse Vehicle Checks Check ...... 262 Block ...... 276 Park Brake and P (Park) Rear Compartment Fuse Doing Your Own Block ...... 278 Service Work ...... 240 Mechanism Check ...... 262 Hood ...... 241 Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . 263 Wheels and Tires Engine Compartment Headlamp Aiming Tires ...... 279 Overview ...... 243 Headlamp Aiming ...... 264 All-Season Tires ...... 280 Engine Oil ...... 246 Winter Tires ...... 280 Engine Oil Life System ...... 248 Bulb Replacement Tire Sidewall Labeling ...... 281 Automatic Transmission Bulb Replacement ...... 264 Tire Designations ...... 283 Fluid ...... 249 Halogen Bulbs ...... 264 Tire Terminology and Manual Transmission Fluid . . . 250 LED Lighting ...... 264 Definitions ...... 283 Hydraulic Clutch ...... 250 Headlamps, Front Turn Signal Tire Pressure ...... 286 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 250 and Parking Lamps ...... 265 Tire Pressure Monitor Cooling System ...... 251 Fog Lamps ...... 268 System ...... 287 Engine Coolant ...... 253 Tire Pressure Monitor Engine Overheating ...... 255 Operation ...... 288 Power Steering Fluid (1.4L L4 Tire Inspection ...... 291 Engine) ...... 257 Tire Rotation ...... 291 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Vehicle Care 239 When It Is Time for New General Information cause cancer and birth defects or Tires ...... 292 other reproductive harm. Engine Buying New Tires ...... 293 For service and parts needs, visit exhaust, many parts and systems, Different Size Tires and your dealer. You will receive many fluids, and some component Wheels ...... 295 genuine GM parts and GM-trained wear by-products contain and/or Uniform Tire Quality and supported service people. emit these chemicals. Grading ...... 295 Genuine GM parts have one of See Battery - North America 0 260 Wheel Alignment and Tire these marks: and Jump Starting - North Balance ...... 297 America 0 305. Wheel Replacement ...... 297 Tire Chains ...... 298 If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 298 California Perchlorate Tire Changing ...... 299 Materials Requirements Compact Spare Tire ...... 304 Certain types of automotive Jump Starting applications, such as airbag Jump Starting - North initiators, safety belt pretensioners, America ...... 305 and lithium batteries contained in Remote Keyless Entry transmitters, Towing the Vehicle may contain perchlorate materials. Towing the Vehicle ...... 308 Special handling may be necessary. Recreational Vehicle For additional information, see Towing ...... 308 www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ Appearance Care California Proposition perchlorate. Exterior Care ...... 311 65 Warning Interior Care ...... 315 WARNING: Most motor vehicles, Floor Mats ...... 318 including this one, as well as many of its service parts and fluids, contain and/or emit chemicals known to the State of California to Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
240 Vehicle Care Accessories and GM Accessories are designed to Vehicle Checks complement and function with other Modifications systems on the vehicle. See your Adding non-dealer accessories or dealer to accessorize the vehicle Doing Your Own making modifications to the vehicle using genuine GM Accessories Service Work can affect vehicle performance and installed by a dealer technician. safety, including such things as Also, see Adding Equipment to the { Warning airbags, braking, stability, ride and Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 78. handling, emissions systems, It can be dangerous to work on aerodynamics, durability, and your vehicle if you do not have electronic systems like antilock the proper knowledge, service brakes, traction control, and stability manual, tools, or parts. Always control. These accessories or follow owner’s manual procedures modifications could even cause and consult the service manual malfunction or damage not covered for your vehicle before doing any by the vehicle warranty. service work. Damage to suspension components caused by modifying vehicle height If doing some of your own service outside of factory settings will not be work, use the proper service covered by the vehicle warranty. manual. It tells you much more Damage to vehicle components about how to service the vehicle resulting from modifications or the than this manual can. To order the installation or use of non-GM proper service manual, see Service certified parts, including control Publications Ordering module or software modifications, is Information 0 346. not covered under the terms of the This vehicle has an airbag system. vehicle warranty and may affect Before attempting to do your own remaining warranty coverage for service work, see Servicing the affected parts. Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 77. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Keep a record with all parts receipts 1. Pull the hood release handle and list the mileage and the date of inside the vehicle. It is on the any service work performed. See lower left side of the instrument Maintenance Records 0 332. panel.
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Even small amounts of contamination can cause damage to vehicle systems. Do not allow contaminants to contact the fluids, reservoir caps, or dipsticks. 3. Lift the hood and release the Hood hood prop from its retainer, above the radiator. Securely To open the hood: place the hood prop into the slot on the underside of 2. Go to the front of the vehicle the hood. and move the secondary hood To close the hood: release lever toward the driver side of the vehicle. 1. Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on properly. Then, lift the hood to relieve pressure on the hood prop. Remove the hood prop from the slot in the underside of the hood and return the prop to its retainer. The prop rod Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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must click into place when returning it to the retainer to prevent hood damage. 2. Lower the hood 30 cm (12 in) above the vehicle and release it so it fully latches. Check to make sure the hood is closed and repeat the process if necessary. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Engine Compartment Overview
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1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 250. 2. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil 0 246. 3. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System 0 251. 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0 246. 5. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System 0 251. 6. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid 0 259 and Hydraulic Clutch 0 250. 7. Auxiliary Fuse Block. See Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 273. 8. Battery - North America 0 260. 9. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid 0 257. 10. Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 273. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 250. 11. Engine Compartment Fuse Checking Engine Oil Block 0 273. 2. Power Steering Fluid Check the engine oil level regularly, Reservoir. See Power Steering every 650 km (400 mi), especially Fluid (1.4L L4 Engine) 0 257 Engine Oil prior to a long trip. The engine oil or Power Steering Fluid (1.8L To ensure proper engine dipstick handle is a loop. See L4 Engine) 0 257. performance and long life, careful Engine Compartment Overview 0 3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See attention must be paid to engine oil. 243 for the location. Engine Oil 0 246. Following these simple, but important steps will help protect { Warning 4. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of your investment: View). See Cooling The engine oil dipstick handle System 0 251. . Use engine oil approved to the proper specification and of the may be hot; it could burn you. 5. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See proper viscosity grade. See Use a towel or glove to touch the Engine Oil 0 246. “Selecting the Right Engine Oil” dipstick handle. 6. Engine Coolant Surge Tank in this section. and Pressure Cap. See Check the engine oil level If a low oil Driver Information Center 0 . Cooling System 251. regularly and maintain the (DIC) message displays, check the 7. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. proper oil level. See “Checking oil level. See Brake Fluid 0 259 and Engine Oil” and “When to Add Follow these guidelines: Hydraulic Clutch 0 250. Engine Oil” in this section. . To get an accurate reading, park 8. Auxiliary Fuse Block. See . Change the engine oil at the the vehicle on level ground. Engine Compartment Fuse appropriate time. See Engine Oil Check the engine oil level after Block 0 273. Life System 0 248. the engine has been off for at 9. Battery - North America 0 260. . Always dispose of engine oil least two hours. Checking the properly. See What to Do with engine oil level on steep grades 10. Windshield Washer Fluid “ Used Oil” in this section. or too soon after engine shutoff Reservoir. See Washer can result in incorrect readings. 0 Fluid 257. Accuracy improves when Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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checking a cold engine prior to use. For engine oil crankcase Selecting the Right Engine Oil starting. Remove the dipstick capacity, see Capacities and Selecting the right engine oil and check the level. Specifications 0 334. depends on both the proper oil . If unable to wait two hours, the specification and viscosity grade. engine must be off for at least Caution See Recommended Fluids and 15 minutes if the engine is Lubricants 0 330. warm, or at least 30 minutes if Do not add too much oil. Oil the engine is not warm. Pull out levels above or below the Specification the dipstick, wipe it with a clean acceptable operating range Ask for and use engine oils that paper towel or cloth, then push it shown on the dipstick are harmful meet the dexos1™ specification. back in all the way. Remove it to the engine. If you find that you Engine oils that have been again, keeping the tip down, and have an oil level above the approved by GM as meeting the check the level. operating range, i.e., the engine dexos1 specification are marked has so much oil that the oil level When to Add Engine Oil with the dexos1 approved logo. See gets above the MAX mark, the www.gmdexos.com. engine could be damaged. You should drain out the excess oil or limit driving of the vehicle and seek a service professional to remove the excess amount of oil.
See Engine Compartment Overview If the oil is below the cross-hatched 0 243 for the location of the engine area at the tip of the dipstick and oil fill cap. Caution the engine has been off for at least 15 minutes, add 1 L (1 qt) of the Add enough oil to put the level Failure to use the recommended recommended oil and then recheck somewhere in the proper operating engine oil or equivalent can result the level. See “Selecting the Right range between the MIN and MAX in engine damage not covered by Engine Oil” later in this section for marks. Push the dipstick all the way the vehicle warranty. an explanation of what kind of oil to back in when through. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Viscosity Grade What to Do with Used Oil include engine revolutions, engine temperature, and miles driven. Use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade Used engine oil contains certain Based on driving conditions, the engine oil. elements that can be unhealthy for mileage at which an oil change is your skin and could even cause Cold Temperature Operation: In an indicated can vary considerably. For cancer. Do not let used oil stay on area of extreme cold, where the the oil life system to work properly, your skin for very long. Clean your temperature falls below −29 °C the system must be reset every time skin and nails with soap and water, (−20 °F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be the oil is changed. used. An oil of this viscosity grade or a good hand cleaner. Wash or will provide easier cold starting for properly dispose of clothing or rags When the system has calculated the engine at extremely low containing used engine oil. See the that oil life has been diminished, it temperatures. When selecting an oil manufacturer's warnings about the indicates that an oil change is of the appropriate viscosity grade, it use and disposal of oil products. necessary. A : % CHANGE is recommended to select an oil of Used oil can be a threat to the message in the DIC comes on. See the correct specification. See environment. If you change your Vehicle Messages (Base Level) “Specification” earlier in this section. own oil, be sure to drain all the oil 0 129 or Vehicle Messages from the filter before disposal. Never (Uplevel) 0 130. Change the oil as Engine Oil Additives/Engine dispose of oil by putting it in the soon as possible within the next Oil Flushes trash or pouring it on the ground, 1 000 km (600 mi). It is possible that, Do not add anything to the oil. The into sewers, or into streams or if driving under the best conditions, recommended oils meeting the bodies of water. Recycle it by taking the oil life system might indicate that dexos1 specification are all that is it to a place that collects used oil. an oil change is not necessary for needed for good performance and up to a year. The engine oil and engine protection. Engine Oil Life System filter must be changed at least once a year and, at this time, the system Engine oil system flushes are not When to Change Engine Oil must be reset. Your dealer has recommended and could cause trained service people who will This vehicle has a computer system engine damage not covered by the perform this work and reset the that indicates when to change the vehicle warranty. system. It is also important to check engine oil and filter. This is based on a combination of factors which Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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the oil regularly over the course of 2. To reset the engine oil life The system is reset when the an oil drain interval and keep it at system, press the SET/CLR CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON the proper level. button while the oil life display message is off and the REMAINING If the system is ever reset is active. After a few seconds, OIL LIFE 100% message is accidentally, the oil must be the oil life will be reset to displayed. If the CHANGE ENGINE changed at 5 000 km (3,000 mi) 100%. Be careful not to reset OIL SOON message comes back on since the last oil change. the oil life display accidentally when the vehicle is started, the Remember to reset the oil life at any time other than after the engine oil life system has not been system whenever the oil is changed. oil is changed. It cannot be reset. Repeat the procedure. reset accurately. How to Reset the Engine Oil : Automatic Transmission Life System If the % CHANGE message in the DIC comes back on when the Fluid Reset the system whenever the vehicle is started, the engine oil life How to Check Automatic engine oil is changed so that the system has not reset. Repeat the system can calculate the next procedure. Transmission Fluid engine oil change. Always reset the It is not necessary to check the engine oil life to 100% after each oil Uplevel Cluster transmission fluid level. change. It will not reset itself. To 1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN A transmission fluid leak is the only reset the system: with the engine off. reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to your Base Level Cluster 2. Press the DIC MENU button on the turn signal lever to enter dealer and have it repaired as soon 1. Press the MENU button to the Vehicle Information Menu. as possible. show Remaining Oil Life on the Use the thumbwheel to scroll display. This display shows an There is a special procedure for through the menu items until estimate of the oil s remaining checking and changing the ’ you reach REMAINING useful life. If 99% is displayed, transmission fluid. Because this OIL LIFE. that means that 99% of the procedure is difficult, you should current oil life remains. 3. Press the SET/CLR button to have this done at your dealer. reset the oil life at 100%. 4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Change the fluid at the intervals When to Check and What When to Inspect the Engine Air listed in Maintenance Schedule to Use Cleaner/Filter 0 322, and be sure to use the fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and The common hydraulic clutch and For intervals on changing and Lubricants 0 330. brake master cylinder fluid reservoir inspecting the engine air cleaner/ is filled with brake fluid as indicated filter, see Maintenance on the reservoir cap. See Engine Schedule 0 322. Manual Transmission Compartment Overview 0 243 for Fluid reservoir location. How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter It is not necessary to check the How to Check and Add Fluid manual transmission fluid level. Do not start the engine or have the A transmission fluid leak is the only Visually check the brake/clutch fluid engine running with the engine air reason for fluid loss. If a leak reservoir to make sure the fluid level cleaner/filter housing open. Before occurs, take the vehicle to your is at the MIN (minimum) line on the removing the engine air cleaner/ dealer and have it repaired as soon side of the reservoir. The brake/ filter, make sure that the engine air as possible. hydraulic clutch fluid system should cleaner/filter housing and nearby be closed and sealed. components are free of dirt and Hydraulic Clutch Do not remove the cap to check the debris. Remove the engine air fluid level or to top-off the fluid level. cleaner/filter. Lightly tap and shake For vehicles with a manual Remove the cap only when the engine air cleaner/filter (away transmission, it is not necessary to necessary to add the proper fluid from the vehicle), to release loose regularly check brake/clutch fluid until the level reaches the MIN line. dust and dirt. Inspect the engine air unless there is a leak suspected. cleaner/filter for damage, and Adding fluid will not correct a leak. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter replace if damaged. Do not clean A fluid loss in this system could the engine air cleaner/filter or indicate a problem. Have the The engine air cleaner/filter is in the components with water or system inspected and repaired. engine compartment on the compressed air. passenger side of the vehicle. See Engine Compartment Overview 0 243. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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To inspect or replace the air cleaner/ filter: { Warning Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned. The air cleaner not only cleans the air; it helps to stop flames if the engine backfires. Use caution when working on the engine and do not drive with the air cleaner/filter off.
1.8L L4 Engine 1. Remove the two screws, tilt the Caution 1.4L L4 Engine cover, and slide it out of the assembly. If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt can easily get into the engine, 2. Inspect or replace the engine which could damage it. Always air cleaner/filter. have the air cleaner/filter in place 3. Lower the cover, slide it into when you are driving. the assembly, then secure with the two screws. Cooling System See Maintenance Schedule 0 322 for replacement intervals. The cooling system allows the engine to maintain the correct working temperature. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very hot. Do not touch them. If you do, you can be burned. Do not run the engine if there is a leak. If you run the engine, it could lose all coolant. That could cause an engine fire, and you could be burned. Get any leak 1.4L L4 Engine 1.8L L4 Engine fixed before you drive the vehicle. 1. Engine Cooling Fan (Out 1. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View) of View) 2. Engine Coolant Surge Tank 2. Engine Coolant Surge Tank Caution and Pressure Cap and Pressure Cap Using coolant other than ® { Warning DEX-COOL can cause premature engine, heater core, An electric engine cooling fan or radiator corrosion. In addition, under the hood can start up even the engine coolant could require when the engine is not running changing sooner. Any repairs and can cause injury. Keep would not be covered by the hands, clothing, and tools away vehicle warranty. Always use from any underhood electric fan. DEX-COOL (silicate-free) coolant in the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Engine Coolant Warning (Continued) Caution The cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL engine overheat warning. The engine If improper coolant mixture, coolant. This coolant is designed to could catch fire and you or others inhibitors, or additives are used in remain in the vehicle for 5 years or could be burned. Use a the vehicle cooling system, the 240 000 km (150,000 mi), whichever 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable engine could overheat and be occurs first. water and DEX-COOL coolant. damaged. Too much water in the The following explains the cooling mixture can freeze and crack system and how to check and add Use a 50/50 mixture of clean engine cooling parts. The repairs coolant when it is low. If there is a drinkable water and DEX-COOL would not be covered by the problem with engine overheating, coolant. This mixture: vehicle warranty. Use only the see Engine Overheating 0 255. proper mixture of engine coolant . Gives freezing protection down for the cooling system. See What to Use to −37 °C (−34 °F), outside Recommended Fluids and temperature. Lubricants 0 330. { Warning . Gives boiling protection up to 129 °C (265 °F), engine Never dispose of engine coolant by Adding only plain water or some temperature. other liquid to the cooling system putting it in the trash, pouring it on can be dangerous. Plain water . Protects against rust and the ground, or into sewers, streams, corrosion. and other liquids, can boil before or bodies of water. Have the coolant the proper coolant mixture will. . Will not damage aluminum parts. changed by an authorized service center, familiar with legal The coolant warning system is set . Helps keep the proper engine requirements regarding used for the proper coolant mixture. temperature. coolant disposal. This will help With plain water or the wrong protect the environment and your mixture, the engine could get too health. hot but you would not get the (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Checking Coolant How to Add Coolant to the Warning (Continued) The vehicle must be on a level Coolant Surge Tank surface when checking the coolant the cap when the cooling system, level. Caution including the surge tank pressure cap, is hot. Wait for the cooling It is normal to see coolant moving in This vehicle has a specific system and surge tank pressure the upper coolant hose return line coolant fill procedure. Failure to cap to cool. when the engine is running. follow this procedure could cause Check to see if coolant is visible in the engine to overheat and be the coolant surge tank. If the coolant severely damaged. inside the coolant surge tank is Caution boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. If no problem is found, check to see In cold weather, water can freeze if coolant is visible in the coolant and crack the engine, radiator, If coolant is visible but the coolant surge tank. If coolant is visible but heater core, and other parts. Use level is not at or above the mark the coolant level is not at the pointed to, add a 50/50 mixture of indicated level mark, add a the recommended coolant and clean drinkable water and 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable the proper coolant mixture. DEX-COOL coolant. water and DEX-COOL coolant at the Be sure the cooling system is cool coolant surge tank, but be sure the before this is done. cooling system, including the { Warning coolant surge tank pressure cap, is If no coolant is visible in the coolant cool before you do it. You can be burned if you spill surge tank, add coolant as follows: coolant on hot engine parts. { Warning Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will burn if the engine parts Steam and scalding liquids from a are hot enough. Do not spill hot cooling system can blow out coolant on a hot engine. and burn you badly. Never turn (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper DEX-COOL coolant Caution mixture to the indicated level mark. If the pressure cap is not tightly installed, coolant loss and 4. With the coolant surge tank possible engine damage may pressure cap off, start the occur. Be sure the cap is properly engine and let it run until you and tightly secured. can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot. Watch out for the engine cooling fan. Engine Overheating By this time, the coolant level The vehicle has an indicator to warn inside the coolant surge tank 1.4L Engine Shown, 1.8L Engine of the engine overheating. See may be lower. If the level is Similar Engine Coolant Temperature lower, add more of the proper Warning Light 0 121. 1. Remove the coolant surge tank DEX-COOL coolant mixture to pressure cap when the cooling the coolant surge tank until the If the decision is made not to lift the system, including the coolant level reaches the indicated hood when this warning appears, surge tank pressure cap and level mark. get service help right away. See upper radiator hose, is no Roadside Assistance 5. Replace the pressure cap Program 0 341. longer hot. tightly. If the decision is made to lift the Turn the pressure cap slowly Check the level in the coolant surge counterclockwise about hood, make sure the vehicle is tank when the cooling system has parked on a level surface. one-quarter of a turn. If you cooled down. If the coolant is not at hear a hiss, wait for that to Then check to see if the engine the proper level, repeat Steps 1– stop. This will allow any 3 and reinstall the pressure cap. cooling fan is running. If the engine pressure still left to be vented If the coolant still is not at the proper is overheating, the fan should be out the discharge hose. level when the system cools down running. If it is not, do not continue 2. Keep turning the pressure cap again, see your dealer. to run the engine. Have the vehicle slowly and remove it. serviced. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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3. When it is safe to do so, pull off Caution Warning (Continued) the road, shift to P (Park) or N (Neutral) for an automatic Running the engine without engine if it overheats, and get out transmission or Neutral for a coolant may cause damage or a of the vehicle until the engine manual transmission, and let fire. Vehicle damage would not be is cool. the engine idle. covered by the vehicle warranty. If the overheat warning no longer If No Steam Is Coming from displays, the vehicle can be driven. If Steam Is Coming from the the Engine Compartment Continue to drive the vehicle slowly Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is for about 10 minutes. Keep a safe displayed but no steam can be seen vehicle distance from the vehicle in { Warning or heard, the problem may not be front. If the warning does not come too serious. Sometimes the engine back on, continue to drive normally Steam from an overheated engine can get a little too hot when the and have the cooling system can burn you badly, even if you vehicle: checked for proper fill and function. just open the hood. Stay away . Climbs a long hill on a hot day. If the warning continues, pull over, from the engine if you see or hear stop, and park the vehicle steam coming from it. Just turn it . Stops after high-speed driving. right away. off and get everyone away from . Idles for long periods in traffic. If there is no sign of steam, idle the the vehicle until it cools down. engine for three minutes while Wait until there is no sign of If the overheat warning is displayed with no sign of steam: parked. If the warning is still steam or coolant before you open displayed, turn off the engine until it the hood. 1. Turn the air conditioning off. cools down. If you keep driving when the 2. Turn the heater on to the engine is overheated, the liquids highest temperature and to the in it can catch fire. You or others highest fan speed. Open the could be badly burned. Stop the windows as necessary. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Power Steering Fluid How to Check Power Steering (1.4L L4 Engine) Fluid The vehicle has electric power Check the level after the vehicle has steering and does not use power been driven for at least 20 minutes steering fluid. so the fluid is warm. To check the power steering fluid: Power Steering Fluid 1. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF (1.8L L4 Engine) and let the engine compartment cool down. 2. Wipe the cap and the top of the reservoir clean. When the engine is hot, the level 3. Unscrew the cap and pull it should be at the hot MAX level. straight up. When the engine is cold, the fluid 4. Wipe the dipstick with a level should be between MIN and See Engine Compartment Overview clean rag. MAX on the dipstick. 0 243 for information on the location 5. Replace the cap and What to Use of the power steering fluid reservoir. completely tighten it. To determine what kind of fluid to When to Check Power Steering 6. Remove the cap again and use, see Recommended Fluids and Fluid look at the fluid level on the Lubricants 0 330. Always use the dipstick. proper fluid. It is not necessary to regularly check power steering fluid unless a leak is suspected in the system or Washer Fluid an unusual noise is heard. A fluid What to Use loss in this system could indicate a problem. Have the system inspected When the vehicle needs windshield and repaired. washer fluid, be sure to read the manufacturer's instructions before Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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use. If operating the vehicle in an Brakes area where the temperature may fall Caution (Continued) below freezing, use a fluid that has Disc brake pads have built-in wear sufficient protection against . Do not use engine coolant indicators that make a high-pitched freezing. (antifreeze) in the warning sound when the brake pads windshield washer. It can are worn and new pads are needed. Adding Washer Fluid damage the windshield The sound can come and go or can washer system and paint. be heard all the time when the . Do not mix water with vehicle is moving, except when ready-to-use washer fluid. applying the brake pedal firmly. Water can cause the solution to freeze and { Warning damage the washer fluid tank and other parts of the The brake wear warning sound Open the cap with the washer washer system. means that soon the brakes will not work well. That could lead to symbol on it. Add washer fluid until . When using concentrated the tank is full. See Engine a crash. When the brake wear 0 washer fluid, follow the Compartment Overview 243 for manufacturer instructions for warning sound is heard, have the reservoir location. adding water. vehicle serviced. Caution . Fill the washer fluid tank only three-quarters full when . Do not use washer fluid that it is very cold. This allows Caution contains any type of water for fluid expansion if repellent coating. This can freezing occurs, which could Continuing to drive with worn-out cause the wiper blades to damage the tank if it is brake pads could result in costly chatter or skip. completely full. brake repair. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Some driving conditions or climates replacement brake parts are Checking Brake Fluid can cause a brake squeal when the installed or if parts are improperly brakes are first applied or lightly installed. applied. This does not mean something is wrong with the brakes. Brake Fluid Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary to help prevent brake pulsation. When tires are rotated, inspect brake pads for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in the proper sequence to torque specifications. See Capacities and Specifications 0 334. The brake master cylinder and, on Brake pads should be replaced as manual transmission vehicles, the complete sets. clutch hydraulic system use the With the vehicle in P (Park) on a same reservoir. See Engine level surface, the brake fluid level Brake Pedal Travel Compartment Overview 0 243 for should be between the minimum See your dealer if the brake pedal the location of the reservoir. The and maximum marks on the brake does not return to normal height, reservoir is filled with either DOT 3 fluid reservoir. or DOT 4 brake fluid as indicated on or if there is a rapid increase in There are only two reasons why the the reservoir cap. pedal travel. This could be a sign fluid level in the reservoir may that brake service may be required. go down: Replacing Brake System Parts . Normal brake lining wear. When new linings are installed, the Always replace brake system parts fluid level goes back up. with new, approved replacement parts. If this is not done, the brakes may not work properly. The braking performance expected can change in many other ways if the wrong Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. A fluid leak in the brake/clutch When the brake/clutch fluid falls to a hydraulic system. Have the low level, the brake warning light { Warning brake/clutch hydraulic system comes on. See Brake System fixed. With a leak, the brakes will Warning Light 0 118. The wrong or contaminated brake not work well. fluid could result in damage to the Brake fluid absorbs water over time brake system. This could result in Always clean the brake fluid which degrades the effectiveness of the loss of braking leading to a reservoir cap and the area around the brake fluid. Replace brake fluid possible injury. Always use the the cap before removing it. at the specified intervals to prevent proper GM approved brake fluid. increased stopping distance. See Do not top off the brake/clutch fluid. 0 Adding fluid does not correct a leak. Maintenance Schedule 322. If fluid is added when the linings are What to Add worn, there will be too much fluid Caution when new brake linings are If the vehicle has DOT 3 brake fluid, installed. Add or remove fluid, as as indicated on the reservoir cap, If brake fluid is spilled on the necessary, only when work is done use only GM approved DOT 3 brake vehicle's painted surfaces, the on the brake/clutch hydraulic fluid from a sealed container. See paint finish can be damaged. system. Recommended Fluids and Immediately wash off any painted Lubricants 0 330. surface. { Warning If the vehicle has DOT 4 brake fluid, as indicated on the reservoir cap, Battery - North America If too much brake fluid is added, it use only GM approved DOT 4 brake can spill on the engine and burn, fluid from a sealed container. See The original equipment battery is if the engine is hot enough. You Recommended Fluids and maintenance free. Do not remove or others could be burned, and Lubricants 0 330. the cap and do not add fluid. the vehicle could be damaged. Refer to the replacement number Add brake fluid only when work is shown on the original battery label done on the brake hydraulic when a new battery is needed. See system. Engine Compartment Overview 0 243 for battery location. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Infrequent Usage: Remove the 1. Before starting this check, be { Warning black, negative (−) cable from the sure there is enough room battery to keep the battery from around the vehicle. WARNING: Battery posts, running down. terminals, and related 2. Apply both the parking brake accessories contain lead and lead Extended Storage: Remove the and the regular brake. compounds, chemicals known to black, negative (−) cable from the Do not use the accelerator the State of California to cause battery or use a battery trickle pedal, and be ready to turn off cancer and birth defects or other charger. the engine immediately if it starts. reproductive harm. Batteries also All-Wheel Drive contain other chemicals known to 3. For automatic transmission the State of California to cause Transfer Case vehicles, try to start the engine cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER in each gear. The vehicle Under normal driving conditions, HANDLING. should start only in P (Park) or transfer case fluid does not require N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts See California Proposition maintenance unless there is a fluid in any other position, contact 65 Warning 0 239. leak or unusual noise. If required, your dealer for service. have the transfer case serviced by Vehicle Storage your dealer. For manual transmission vehicles, put the shift lever in Starter Switch Check Neutral, push the clutch pedal { Warning down halfway, and try to start { Warning the engine. The vehicle should Batteries have acid that can burn start only when the clutch you and gas that can explode. When you are doing this pedal is pushed down all the You can be badly hurt if you are way to the floor. If the vehicle not careful. See Jump Starting - inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle starts when the clutch pedal is North America 0 305 for tips on not pushed all the way down, moves, you or others could be working around a battery without contact your dealer for service. getting hurt. injured. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Automatic Transmission Ignition Transmission Warning (Continued) Shift Lock Control Lock Check Function Check If equipped with a key access roll. Be ready to apply the regular ignition, while parked and with the brake at once should the vehicle { Warning parking brake set, try to turn the begin to move. ignition to LOCK/OFF in each shift When you are doing this lever position. Park on a fairly steep hill, with the inspection, the vehicle could . The ignition should turn to vehicle facing downhill. Keeping move suddenly. If the vehicle LOCK/OFF only when the shift your foot on the regular brake, set moves, you or others could be lever is in P (Park). the parking brake. injured. . The ignition key should come . To check the parking brake's out only in LOCK/OFF. holding ability: With the engine 1. Before starting this check, be running and the transmission in sure there is enough room Contact your dealer if service is N (Neutral), slowly remove foot around the vehicle. It should be required. pressure from the regular brake parked on a level surface. pedal. Do this until the vehicle is Park Brake and P (Park) held by the parking brake only. 2. Apply the parking brake. Be ready to apply the regular Mechanism Check . To check the P (Park) brake immediately if the vehicle mechanism's holding ability: begins to move. { Warning With the engine running, shift to P (Park). Then release the 3. With the engine off, turn the When you are doing this check, parking brake followed by the ignition on, but do not start the the vehicle could begin to move. regular brake. engine. Without applying the You or others could be injured regular brake, try to move the Contact your dealer if service is and property could be damaged. shift lever out of P (Park) with required. normal effort. If the shift lever Make sure there is room in front moves out of P (Park), contact of the vehicle in case it begins to your dealer for service. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Wiper Blade Replacement Caution Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear and cracking. Damage may occur if the wiper See Maintenance Schedule 0 322. blades are not in contact with the windshield before turning on the Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in wiper system. different ways. For proper type and length, see Maintenance Rear Wiper Blade Replacement Replacement Parts 0 331. The rear wiper blade and wiper arm have a cover for protection. The Caution cover must be removed before the 2. Press the release button on the wiper blade can be replaced. Allowing the wiper arm to touch top side of the wiper and pull the windshield when no wiper the wiper blade out of the end To remove the cover: blade is installed could damage of the wiper arm. the windshield. Any damage that occurs would not be covered by 3. Install the wiper blade connector by sliding into the the vehicle warranty. Do not allow end of the wiper arm until the the wiper arm to touch the button on the wiper blade clicks windshield. into place with the wiper arm. 4. Place the wiper arm with the 1. Slide a plastic tool under the Front Wiper Blade wiper blade in place back on cover and push upward to Replacement the windshield. unsnap. To replace the front wiper blades: 2. Slide the cover toward the 1. Lift the wiper arm from the wiper blade tip to unhook it windshield until no further from the blade assembly. movement is possible. 3. Remove the cover. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
264 Vehicle Care 4. After wiper blade replacement, Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement ensure that the cover hook slides into the slot in the blade Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement assembly. should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs 0 271. 5. Snap the cover down to If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, secure. the headlamp aim may be affected. For any bulb-changing procedure If adjustment to the headlamps is not listed in this section, contact To replace the wiper blade: necessary, see your dealer. your dealer. 1. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield. Halogen Bulbs
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Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. You or others could be injured. Be sure to read and follow the instructions on the bulb package. 2. Push the release lever (2) to disengage the hook and push LED Lighting the wiper arm (1) out of the blade assembly (3). This vehicle has several LED lamps. For replacement of any LED lighting 3. Push the new blade assembly assembly, contact your dealer. securely on the wiper arm until the release lever clicks into place. 4. Replace the wiper cover. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Headlamps, Front Turn 3. Low-Beam Headlamp/ Signal and Parking Parking Lamp Lamps High-Beam Headlamp/ Low-Beam Headlamp Base Level Headlamp Assembly 1. Open the hood. See Hood 0 241. The base model vehicle has For the driver side, remove the halogen high-beam and low-beam windshield washer bottle filter headlamps, a parking lamp, an LED neck by firmly pulling it sidemarker lamp, and turn signal straight out. lamps on the headlamp assembly. 4. Disconnect the wiring harness connector from the bulb. 5. Install the new bulb in the headlamp assembly by turning clockwise. 6. Reconnect the wiring harness connector. 7. Install the headlamp bulb access cover. For the driver side, reinstall the windshield washer bottle filter Driver Side Shown, Passenger 2. Remove the headlamp bulb neck by firmly pushing it Side Similar access cover. straight into the bottle. Ensure that the filter neck clip engages 1. Turn Signal Lamp 3. Turn the bulb counterclockwise and pull straight back. into the underhood electrical 2. High-Beam Headlamp center retainer. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Parking Lamp Turn Signal Lamp Uplevel Headlamp Assembly 1. Open the hood. See 1. Open the hood. See The uplevel model vehicle has Hood 0 241. Hood 0 241. halogen high-beam and low-beam 2. Remove the headlamp bulb headlamps, an LED DRL, a parking access cover. lamp, an LED sidemarker lamp, and turn signal lamps on the headlamp assembly.
2. Remove the turn signal lamp bulb socket from the headlamp 3. Remove the bulb from the bulb assembly by turning socket by pulling it straight out. counterclockwise. 4. Install the new bulb in the bulb 3. Remove the bulb from the bulb 1. Turn Signal Lamp socket. socket by pulling it straight out. 2. High-Beam Headlamp/ Low-Beam Headlamp 5. Install the bulb socket into the 4. Install the new bulb in the bulb headlamp assembly by turning socket. High-Beam Headlamp/ clockwise. 5. Install the bulb socket into the Low-Beam Headlamp 6. Install the headlamp bulb headlamp assembly by turning 1. Open the hood. See access cover. clockwise. Hood 0 241. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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4. Disconnect the wiring harness 2. Remove the turn signal lamp connector from the bulb. bulb socket from the headlamp 5. Install the new bulb in the assembly by turning headlamp assembly by turning counterclockwise. clockwise. 3. Remove the bulb from the bulb 6. Reconnect the wiring harness socket by pulling it straight out. connector. 4. Install the new bulb in the bulb 7. Install the headlamp bulb socket. access cover. 5. Install the bulb socket into the headlamp assembly by turning Turn Signal Lamp clockwise. 2. Remove the headlamp bulb 1. Open the hood. See access cover. Hood 0 241. 3. Turn the bulb counterclockwise and pull straight back. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Fog Lamps Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps Base Level Taillamp Assembly The base model vehicle has a halogen taillamp/stoplamp, a stoplamp, a turn signal lamp, a back-up lamp, and a sidemarker lamp on the taillamp assembly.
4. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it Driver Side Shown, Passenger from the reflector using the Side Similar other hand. 1. Tilt the wheel and remove the 5. Remove the bulb from the bulb ® three Torx screws on the socket and replace with a outside of the wheel liner. new bulb. 2. Bend the wheel liner back to 6. Insert the bulb socket into the make enough space for hand reflector by turning clockwise access. and attach the plug connector. 3. While holding the wheel liner 7. Reassemble the lower cover Driver Side Shown, Passenger with one hand, remove the and front wheel liner. Side Similar lower cover, and disengage the bulb socket from the plug 1. Taillamp/Stoplamp connector by pulling the 2. Back-Up Lamp retaining rib. 3. Turn Signal Lamp 4. Taillamp Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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5. Sidemarker Lamp 5. Insert a new bulb into the bulb socket. 6. Install the bulb socket into the taillamp asembly. 7. Install the taillamp assembly to the vehicle body with the two screws. Uplevel Taillamp Assembly The uplevel vehicle has a halogen stoplamp, an LED taillamp, a sidemarker lamp, a turn signal lamp, Driver Side Shown, Passenger and a back-up lamp on the taillamp Side Similar Passenger Side Shown, Driver assembly. Side Similar 1. Sidemarker lamp 1. Remove and retain both 2. Stoplamp screws attaching the taillamp 3. Back-Up Lamp assembly to the vehicle body. 4. Turn Signal Lamp 2. Pull the taillamp assembly straight back to detach it from the vehicle body. Take care that the cable duct remains in place. 3. Remove the bulb socket from the taillamp assembly. 4. Remove the old bulb from the bulb socket by pulling it straight out. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Passenger Side Shown, Driver 4. Remove the old bulb from the Side Similar bulb socket by pulling it straight out. Lamp Assembly 1. Remove and retain both screws attaching the taillamp 5. Insert a new bulb into the bulb assembly to the vehicle body. socket. 2. Pull the taillamp assembly 6. Install the bulb socket into the straight back to detach it from taillamp asembly. the vehicle body. Take care 7. Install the taillamp assembly to that the cable duct remains in the vehicle body with the two place. screws. 3. Remove the bulb socket from the taillamp assembly.
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To replace one of these bulbs: Replacement Bulbs Bulb Exterior Lamp 1. Push the left end of the lamp Bulb Number assembly toward the right. Exterior Lamp Number Turn Signal Lamp WY21W 2. Turn the lamp assembly down Low-Beam H11LL (Base and Uplevel) to remove it. Headlamp (Base Back-Up Lamp W16W 3. Turn the bulb socket (1) level) (Base and Uplevel) counterclockwise to remove it High-Beam HB3LL from the lamp assembly (3). Side Turn Signal WY5W Headlamp (Base (Base and Uplevel) 4. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of level) License Plate Lamp W5W the bulb socket (1). Low-Beam and HB3 (SL+) 5. Push the replacement bulb High-Beam For replacement bulbs not listed straight into the bulb socket Headlamp (Uplevel) here, contact your dealer. and turn the bulb socket Parking Lamp (Base W5W LL clockwise to install it into the and Uplevel) lamp assembly. Front Turn Signal WY21W 6. Turn the lamp assembly into Lamp (Base and the lamp assembly opening Uplevel) engaging the clip side first. 7. Push on the lamp side opposite Front Fog Lamp PSX24W the clip until the lamp assembly Dedicated DRL W21W LL snaps into place. (Base Level) Taillamp/Stoplamp W21/5W (Base level) Stoplamp (Base and W21W Uplevel) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
272 Vehicle Care Electrical System Headlamp Wiring Fuses and Circuit An electrical overload may cause Breakers the lamps to go on and off, or in Electrical System The wiring circuits in the vehicle are some cases to remain off. Have the Overload protected from short circuits by a headlamp wiring checked right away combination of fuses and circuit The vehicle has fuses and circuit if the lamps go on and off or breakers. This greatly reduces the breakers to protect against an remain off. electrical system overload. chance of damage caused by Windshield Wipers electrical problems. When the current electrical load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens If the wiper motor overheats due to To check a fuse, look at the and closes, protecting the circuit heavy snow or ice, the windshield silver-colored band inside the fuse. until the current load returns to wipers will stop until the motor cools If the band is broken or melted, normal or the problem is fixed. This and will then restart. replace the fuse. Be sure to replace greatly reduces the chance of circuit a bad fuse with a new one of the Although the circuit is protected identical size and rating. overload and fire caused by from electrical overload, overload electrical problems. due to heavy snow or ice may Fuses of the same amperage can Fuses and circuit breakers protect cause wiper linkage damage. be temporarily borrowed from power devices in the vehicle. Always clear ice and heavy snow another fuse location, if a fuse goes from the windshield before using the out. Replace the fuse as soon as Replace a bad fuse with a new one windshield wipers. possible. of the identical size and rating. If the overload is caused by an To identify and check fuses, circuit If there is a problem on the road and electrical problem and not snow or breakers, and relays, see Engine a fuse needs to be replaced, the ice, be sure to get it fixed. Compartment Fuse Block 0 273, same amperage fuse can be Instrument Panel Fuse Block 0 276, borrowed. Choose some feature of and Rear Compartment Fuse the vehicle that is not needed to use Block 0 278. and replace it as soon as possible. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Engine Compartment Mini Fuses Usage Fuse Block 1 Sunroof 2 Exterior rearview mirror switch/Driver side power window/ Rain sensor/ Universal garage door opener 3 Canister vent solenoid 4 – 5 Electronic brake control module valve To remove the fuse block cover, 6 Intelligent battery squeeze the clip and lift it up. sensor 7 Electric steering Caution column lock 8 Transmission control Spilling liquid on any electrical module/FICM component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the 9 Automatic covers on any electrical occupancy sensing component. The vehicle may not be equipped module with all of the fuses, relays, and 10 Headlamp leveling features shown. switch/Headlamp leveling motor/Rear Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage vision camera/ 20 – 35 A/C clutch Interior rearview mirror 21 Fan relay 36 Front fog lamps (auxiliary BEC) 11 Rear wiper 22 – J-Case Usage 12 Rear window Fuses defogger 23 Ignition coil/ Injector coil 1 Electronic brake 13 Power lumbar switch control module pump 24 Washer pump 14 Exterior rearview 2 Front wiper mirror heater 25 Automatic headlamp leveling 3 Linear power module 15 Fuel system control blower 26 EMS Var 1 module battery 4 IEC RC 16 Heated seat module/ 27 – 5 – Memory module 28 – 6 – 17 TIM DC DC 29 Engine control converter/Fuel module powertrain/ 7 – system control Ignition 1/Ignition 2 8 Cooling fan low module RC/ 30 EMS Var 2 – mid Compass module 31 Left high-beam 9 Cooling fan – high 18 Engine control headlamp module RC/ 10 EVP Transmission control 32 Right high-beam 11 Starter solenoid module RC/ headlamp FICM RC 33 Engine control 19 Fuel pump module battery 34 Horn Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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U-Micro Usage Auxiliary Fuse Block Relays 2 Fuel pump 4 –
HC-Micro Usage Relays 7 Starter
Mini Relays Usage 1 Run/Crank The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the relays and features 3 Cooling fan – mid To remove the fuse block cover, shown. 4 – squeeze the clips and lift it up. Relays Usage 5 Powertrain relay 01 Electric 8 Cooling fan – low Caution vacuum pump Spilling liquid on any electrical 02 Cooling fan control 1 HC-Mini Usage component on the vehicle may 03 Cooling fan control 2 Relays damage it. Always keep the 04 Trailer (1.4L only) 6 Cooling fan – high covers on any electrical component. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Instrument Panel Fuse Fuses Usage Block F1 Body control module 1 F2 Body control module 2 F3 Body control module 3 F4 Body control module 4 F5 Body control module 5 F6 Body control module 6 The instrument panel fuse block is F7 Body control on the underside of the driver side module 7 instrument panel. To access the F8 Body control fuses, remove the storage module 8 compartment. To remove the storage compartment, open the F9 Discrete logic compartment and pull it out. ignition switch F10 Sensing diagnostic module battery The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and F11 Data link connector features shown. F12 HVAC module/ICS F13 Liftgate relay Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage S/B Fuses Usage F14 Central gate module F26 Heated steering S/B02 – F15 Lane departure wheel S/B03 Front power warning/GENTEX F27 Instrument cluster/ windows Auxiliary heater/ F16 – S/B04 Rear power windows Auxiliary virtual F17 Electrical steering image display S/B05 Logistic mode relay/ column lock DC DC 400W F28 Trailer feed 2 F18 Parking assist S/B06 Driver power seat module/Side blind F29 Faceplate S/B07 – zone alert F30 DC DC 400W S/B08 Trailer interface F19 Body control F31 Instrument cluster module module/Regulated module battery voltage control F32 Silver box audio Circuit Usage F20 Clock spring module/Navigation Breaker F21 A/C/Accessory F33 Trailer feed 1 CB1 – power outlet/ F34 Passive entry/ PRNDM Passive start Relays Usage F22 Auxiliary power outlet/DC front RLY01 Accessory/Retained Midi Fuses Usage accessory power F23 HVAC/MDL/ICS M01 Positive temperature RLY02 Liftgate F24 – coefficient RLY03 – F25 OnStar module/ Eraglonass S/B Fuses Usage RLY04 Blower S/B01 Passenger power RLY05 Logistic mode seat 1 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Rear Compartment Fuse Fuses Usage Block F3 Amplifier audio F4 – F5 Rear drive control module F6 Left cornering lamp F7 Right cornering lamp F8 – F9 – F10 – F11 – F12 – The rear compartment fuse block is behind a cover on the driver side of F13 – the rear compartment. To access F14 – the fuses, remove the cover. F15 – The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and F16 – features shown. F17 – F18 –
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S/B Fuses Usage Wheels and Tires Warning (Continued) S/B03 – Tires . Underinflated tires pose S/B04 DC/AC inverter module Every new GM vehicle has the same danger as overloaded tires. The S/B05 – high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer. See resulting crash could S/B06 – the warranty manual for cause serious injury. S/B07 DC-DC information regarding the tire Check all tires frequently transformer 400W warranty and where to get to maintain the recommended pressure. S/B08 DC-DC service. For additional transformer 400W information refer to the tire Tire pressure should be manufacturer. checked when the tires S/B09 – are cold.
Relays Usage { Warning . Overinflated tires are more likely to be cut, RLY01 Right cornering lamp . Poorly maintained and punctured, or broken by RLY02 Left cornering lamp improperly used tires are a sudden impact — such dangerous. as when hitting a pothole. . Overloading the tires can Keep tires at the cause overheating as a recommended pressure. result of too much . Worn or old tires can flexing. There could be a cause a crash. If the blowout and a serious tread is badly worn, crash. See Vehicle Load replace them. 0 Limits 199. (Continued) (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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and weather conditions. Original for details regarding winter tire Warning (Continued) equipment tires designed to GM's availability and proper tire selection. specific tire performance criteria Also, see Buying New Tires 0 293. . Replace any tires that have a TPC specification code With winter tires, there may be have been damaged by molded onto the sidewall. Original impacts with potholes, decreased dry road traction, equipment all-season tires can be increased road noise, and shorter curbs, etc. identified by the last two characters tread life. After changing to winter of this TPC code, which will . Improperly repaired tires tires, be alert for changes in vehicle be MS. can cause a crash. Only “ ” handling and braking. the dealer or an Consider installing winter tires on If using winter tires: authorized tire service the vehicle if frequent driving on . Use tires of the same brand and center should repair, snow or ice-covered roads is expected. All-season tires provide tread type on all four wheel replace, dismount, and adequate performance for most positions. mount the tires. winter driving conditions, but they . Use only radial ply tires of the . Do not spin the tires in may not offer the same level of same size, load range, and excess of 56 km/h traction or performance as winter speed rating as the original (35 mph) on slippery tires on snow or ice-covered roads. equipment tires. See Winter Tires 0 280. surfaces such as snow, Winter tires with the same speed mud, ice, etc. Excessive Winter Tires rating as the original equipment tires spinning may cause the may not be available for H, V, W, Y, tires to explode. This vehicle was not originally and ZR speed rated tires. If winter equipped with winter tires. Winter tires with a lower speed rating are tires are designed for increased chosen, never exceed the tire's All-Season Tires traction on snow and ice-covered maximum speed capability. roads. Consider installing winter This vehicle may come with tires on the vehicle if frequent all-season tires. These tires are driving on ice or snow covered designed to provide good overall roads is expected. See your dealer performance on most road surfaces Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Tire Sidewall Labeling (2) TPC Spec (Tire week of the year 2010 would Performance Criteria have a four-digit DOT date Useful information about a tire is Specification) : Original of 0310. molded into its sidewall. The equipment tires designed to examples show a typical (4) Tire Identification Number GM's specific tire performance (TIN) : The letters and numbers passenger vehicle tire and a criteria have a TPC specification compact spare tire sidewall. following the DOT (Department code molded onto the sidewall. of Transportation) code are the GM's TPC specifications meet or Tire Identification Number (TIN). exceed all federal safety The TIN shows the guidelines. manufacturer and plant code, (3) DOT (Department of tire size, and date the tire was Transportation) : The manufactured. The TIN is Department of Transportation molded onto both sides of the (DOT) code indicates that the tire, although only one side may tire is in compliance with the have the date of manufacture. U.S. Department of (5) Tire Ply Material : The type Transportation Motor Vehicle of cord and number of plies in Safety Standards. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire Example the sidewall and under the tread. DOT Tire Date of (1) Tire Size : The tire size is a (6) Uniform Tire Quality Manufacture : The last four Grading (UTQG) : Tire combination of letters and digits of the TIN indicate the tire numbers used to define a manufacturers are required to manufactured date. The first two grade tires based on three particular tire's width, height, digits represent the week (01– aspect ratio, construction type, performance factors: treadwear, 52) and the last two digits, the traction, and temperature and service description. See the year. For example, the third “Tire Size” illustration later in this resistance. For more information section. see Uniform Tire Quality Grading 0 295. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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(7) Maximum Cold Inflation road tire has lost air and gone information on tire pressure and Load Limit : Maximum load that flat. If the vehicle has a compact inflation see Tire can be carried and the spare tire, see Compact Spare Pressure 0 286. maximum pressure needed to Tire 0 304 and If a Tire Goes 0 (6) Tire Size : A combination of support that load. Flat 298. letters and numbers define a (3) Tire Identification Number tire's width, height, aspect ratio, (TIN) : The letters and numbers construction type, and service following the DOT (Department description. The letter T as the of Transportation) code are the first character in the tire size Tire Identification Number (TIN). means the tire is for temporary The TIN shows the use only. manufacturer and plant code, (7) TPC Spec (Tire tire size, and date the tire was Performance Criteria manufactured. The TIN is Specification) : Original molded onto both sides of the equipment tires designed to tire, although only one side may GM's specific tire performance Compact Spare Tire Example have the date of manufacture. criteria have a TPC specification (1) Tire Ply Material : The type (4) Maximum Cold Inflation code molded onto the sidewall. of cord and number of plies in Load Limit : Maximum load that GM's TPC specifications meet or the sidewall and under the tread. can be carried and the exceed all federal safety maximum pressure needed to guidelines. (2) Temporary Use Only : The support that load. compact spare tire or temporary use tire should not be driven at (5) Tire Inflation : The speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph). temporary use tire or compact The compact spare tire is for spare tire should be inflated to emergency use when a regular 420 kPa (60 psi). For more Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Tire Designations (3) Aspect Ratio : A two-digit Tire Terminology and number that indicates the tire Definitions Tire Size height-to-width measurements. The following is an example of a For example, if the tire size Air Pressure : The amount of typical passenger vehicle aspect ratio is 60, as shown in air inside the tire pressing tire size. item 3 of the illustration, it would outward on each square inch of mean that the tire's sidewall is the tire. Air pressure is 60 percent as high as it is wide. expressed in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per square inch). (4) Construction Code : A letter code is used to indicate the type Accessory Weight : The of ply construction in the tire. combined weight of optional The letter R means radial ply accessories. Some examples of construction; the letter D means optional accessories are (1) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : automatic transmission, power The United States version of a diagonal or bias ply construction; and the letter B windows, power seats, and air metric tire sizing system. The conditioning. letter P as the first character in means belted-bias ply the tire size means a passenger construction. Aspect Ratio : The relationship vehicle tire engineered to (5) Rim Diameter : Diameter of of a tire's height to its width. standards set by the U.S. Tire the wheel in inches. Belt : A rubber coated layer of and Rim Association. (6) Service Description : These cords between the plies and the (2) Tire Width : The three-digit characters represent the load tread. Cords may be made from number indicates the tire section index and speed rating of the steel or other reinforcing width in millimeters from tire. The load index represents materials. sidewall to sidewall. the load carrying capacity a tire is certified to carry. The speed rating is the maximum speed a tire is certified to carry a load. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Bead : The tire bead contains Department of Transportation Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire : A steel wires wrapped by steel (DOT) Motor Vehicle Safety tire used on light duty trucks and cords that hold the tire onto Standards. The DOT code some multipurpose passenger the rim. includes the Tire Identification vehicles. Bias Ply Tire : A pneumatic tire Number (TIN), an alphanumeric Load Index : An assigned in which the plies are laid at designator which can also number ranging from 1 to 279 alternate angles less than identify the tire manufacturer, that corresponds to the load 90 degrees to the centerline of production plant, brand, and carrying capacity of a tire. date of production. the tread. Maximum Inflation Pressure : Cold Tire Pressure : The GVWR : Gross Vehicle Weight The maximum air pressure to Rating. See Vehicle Load amount of air pressure in a tire, 0 which a cold tire can be inflated. measured in kPa (kilopascal) Limits 199. The maximum air pressure is or psi (pounds per square inch) GAWR FRT : Gross Axle Weight molded onto the sidewall. before a tire has built up heat Rating for the front axle. See Maximum Load Rating : The from driving. See Tire Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. 0 load rating for a tire at the Pressure 286. GAWR RR : Gross Axle Weight maximum permissible inflation Curb Weight : The weight of a Rating for the rear axle. See pressure for that tire. 0 motor vehicle with standard and Vehicle Load Limits 199. Maximum Loaded Vehicle optional equipment including the Intended Outboard Sidewall : Weight : The sum of curb maximum capacity of fuel, oil, The side of an asymmetrical tire weight, accessory weight, and coolant, but without that must always face outward vehicle capacity weight, and passengers and cargo. when mounted on a vehicle. production options weight. 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 TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Normal Occupant Weight : The tire inflation pressure as shown Treadwear Indicators : Narrow number of occupants a vehicle on the tire placard. See Tire bands, sometimes called wear is designed to seat multiplied by Pressure 0 286 and Vehicle bars, that show across the tread 68 kg (150 lb). See Vehicle Load Load Limits 0 199. of a tire when only 1.6 mm 0 Limits 199. Radial Ply Tire : A pneumatic (1/16 in) of tread remains. See When It Is Time for New Occupant Distribution : tire in which the ply cords that 0 Designated seating positions. extend to the beads are laid at Tires 292. Outward Facing Sidewall : The 90 degrees to the centerline of UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality side of an asymmetrical tire that the tread. Grading Standards) : A tire has a particular side that faces Rim : A metal support for a tire information system that provides outward when mounted on a and upon which the tire beads consumers with ratings for a vehicle. The side of the tire that are seated. tire's traction, temperature, and contains a whitewall, bears treadwear. Ratings are Sidewall : The portion of a tire determined by tire white lettering, or bears between the tread and the bead. manufacturer, brand, and/or manufacturers using model name molding that is Speed Rating : An government testing procedures. higher or deeper than the same alphanumeric code assigned to The ratings are molded into the a tire indicating the maximum sidewall of the tire. See Uniform moldings on the other sidewall 0 of the tire. speed at which a tire can Tire Quality Grading 295. operate. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : A Vehicle Capacity Weight : The tire used on passenger cars and Traction : The friction between number of designated seating some light duty trucks and the tire and the road surface. positions multiplied by multipurpose vehicles. The amount of grip provided. 68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated cargo load. See Vehicle Load Recommended Inflation Tread : The portion of a tire that Limits 0 199. Pressure : Vehicle comes into contact with manufacturer's recommended the road. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Vehicle Maximum Load on the The Tire and Loading Tire : Load on an individual tire Caution Information label on the vehicle due to curb weight, accessory Neither tire underinflation nor indicates the original equipment weight, occupant weight, and overinflation is good. tires and the correct cold tire cargo weight. Underinflated tires, or tires inflation pressures. The Vehicle Placard : A label that do not have enough air, recommended pressure is the permanently attached to a can result in: minimum air pressure needed to support the vehicle's maximum vehicle showing the vehicle . Tire overloading and capacity weight and the original load carrying capacity. See overheating which could Vehicle Load Limits 0 199. equipment tire size and lead to a blowout. recommended inflation pressure. How the vehicle is loaded See “Tire and Loading . Premature or affects vehicle handling and ride Information Label” under Vehicle irregular wear. comfort. Never load the vehicle Load Limits 0 199. . Poor handling. with more weight than it was designed to carry. Tire Pressure . Reduced fuel economy. Overinflated tires, or tires that When to Check Tires need the correct amount of have too much air, can Check the tires once a month or air pressure to operate result in: more. Do not forget the compact effectively. spare, if the vehicle has one. . Unusual wear. The cold compact spare tire . Poor handling. pressure should be at 420 kPa . Rough ride. (60 psi). See Compact Spare Tire 0 304. . Needless damage from road hazards. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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How to Check Put the valve caps back on the tire inflation pressure label, you valve stems to keep out dirt and should determine the proper tire Use a good quality pocket-type inflation pressure for those tires.) gauge to check tire pressure. moisture and prevent leaks. Use Proper tire inflation cannot be only valve caps designed for the As an added safety feature, your determined by looking at the tire. vehicle by GM. TPMS sensors vehicle has been equipped with a could be damaged and would tire pressure monitoring system Check the tire inflation pressure (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire when the tires are cold, meaning not be covered by the vehicle warranty. pressure telltale when one or more the vehicle has not been driven of your tires is significantly for at least three hours or no under-inflated. more than 1.6 km (1 mi). Tire Pressure Monitor System Accordingly, when the low tire Remove the valve cap from the pressure telltale illuminates, you tire valve stem. Press the tire The Tire Pressure Monitor System should stop and check your tires as gauge firmly onto the valve to (TPMS) uses radio and sensor soon as possible, and inflate them get a pressure measurement. technology to check tire pressure to the proper pressure. Driving on a levels. The TPMS sensors monitor If the cold tire inflation pressure significantly under-inflated tire the air pressure in your tires and causes the tire to overheat and can matches the recommended transmit tire pressure readings to a lead to tire failure. Under-inflation pressure on the Tire and receiver located in the vehicle. also reduces fuel efficiency and tire Loading Information label, no Each tire, including the spare (if tread life, and may affect the further adjustment is necessary. provided), should be checked vehicle's handling and stopping If the inflation pressure is low, monthly when cold and inflated to ability. add air until the recommended the inflation pressure recommended Please note that the TPMS is not a pressure is reached. If the by the vehicle manufacturer on the substitute for proper tire inflation pressure is high, press vehicle placard or tire inflation maintenance, and it is the driver's on the metal stem in the center pressure label. (If your vehicle has responsibility to maintain correct tire of the tire valve to release air. tires of a different size than the size pressure, even if under-inflation has indicated on the vehicle placard or Recheck the tire pressure with the tire gauge. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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not reached the level to trigger alternate tires and wheels allow the illumination of the TPMS low tire TPMS to continue to function pressure telltale. properly. Your vehicle has also been See Tire Pressure Monitor equipped with a TPMS malfunction Operation 0 288. indicator to indicate when the See Radio Frequency When a low tire pressure condition system is not operating properly. Statement 0 347. The TPMS malfunction indicator is is detected, the TPMS illuminates combined with the low tire pressure the low tire pressure warning light telltale. When the system detects a Tire Pressure Monitor located on the instrument cluster. malfunction, the telltale will flash for Operation If the warning light comes on, stop as soon as possible and inflate the approximately one minute and then This vehicle may have a Tire tires to the recommended pressure remain continuously illuminated. Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). shown on the Tire and Loading This sequence will continue upon The TPMS is designed to warn the Information label. See Vehicle Load subsequent vehicle start-ups as driver when a low tire pressure Limits 0 199. long as the malfunction exists. condition exists. TPMS sensors are When the malfunction indicator is mounted onto each tire and wheel A message to check the pressure in illuminated, the system may not be assembly, excluding the spare tire a specific tire may display in the able to detect or signal low tire and wheel assembly. The TPMS Driver Information Center (DIC). The pressure as intended. TPMS sensors monitor the air pressure in low tire pressure warning light and malfunctions may occur for a variety the tires and transmit the tire the DIC warning message, of reasons, including the installation pressure readings to a receiver if equipped, come on at each of replacement or alternate tires or located in the vehicle. ignition cycle until the tires are wheels on the vehicle that prevent inflated to the correct inflation the TPMS from functioning properly. pressure. Using the DIC, it may be Always check the TPMS malfunction possible to view the tire pressure telltale after replacing one or more levels. For additional information tires or wheels on your vehicle to and details about the DIC operation ensure that the replacement or and displays, see Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 125. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The low tire pressure warning light the problem is corrected. Some of may come on in cool weather when Caution the conditions that can cause these the vehicle is first started, and then to come on are: turn off as the vehicle is driven. This Tire sealant materials are not all the same. A non-approved tire . One of the road tires has been could be an early indicator that the replaced with the spare tire. The air pressure is getting low and sealant could damage the TPMS sensors. TPMS sensor damage spare tire does not have a needs to be inflated to the proper TPMS sensor. The malfunction pressure. caused by using an incorrect tire sealant is not covered by the light and the DIC message, A Tire and Loading Information label if equipped, should go off after vehicle warranty. Always use only shows the size of the original the road tire is replaced and the the GM approved tire sealant equipment tires and the correct sensor matching process is inflation pressure for the tires when available through your dealer or performed successfully. See they are cold. See Vehicle Load included in the vehicle. "TPMS Sensor Matching Limits 0 199, for an example of the Process" later in this section. Tire and Loading Information label TPMS Malfunction Light and . The TPMS sensor matching and its location. Also see Tire Message process was not done or not Pressure 0 286. The TPMS will not function properly completed successfully after The TPMS can warn about a low if one or more of the TPMS sensors rotating the tires. The tire pressure condition, but it does are missing or inoperable. When the malfunction light and the DIC not replace normal tire system detects a malfunction, the message, if equipped, should go maintenance. See Tire Inspection low tire pressure warning light, off after successfully completing 0 0 291, Tire Rotation 291, and defined above, flashes for about the sensor matching process. 0 Tires 279. one minute and then stays on for See "TPMS Sensor Matching the remainder of the ignition cycle. Process" later in this section. A DIC warning message may also . One or more TPMS sensors are display. The malfunction light and missing or damaged. The DIC warning message, if equipped, malfunction light and the DIC come on at each ignition cycle until message, if equipped, should go off when the TPMS sensors are Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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installed and the sensor vehicle’s tires or replacing one or The TPMS sensor matching matching process is performed more of the TPMS sensors. Also, process is: successfully. See your dealer for the TPMS sensor matching process 1. Set the parking brake. service. should be performed after replacing 2. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN . Replacement tires or wheels do a spare tire with a road tire containing the TPMS sensor. The with the engine off or place the not match the original equipment vehicle power mode in ON/ tires or wheels. Tires and wheels malfunction light and the DIC message, if equipped, should go off RUN/START. See Ignition other than those recommended Positions (Key Access) 0 203 could prevent the TPMS from at the next ignition cycle. The sensors are matched to the tire/ or Ignition Positions (Keyless functioning properly. See Buying Access) 0 205. New Tires 0 293. wheel positions, using a TPMS relearn tool, in the following order: 3. Use the MENU button to select . Operating electronic devices or driver side front tire, passenger side the Vehicle Information Menu being near facilities using radio front tire, passenger side rear tire, (Menu 2) in the Driver wave frequencies similar to the and driver side rear. See your Information Center (DIC). See TPMS could cause the TPMS dealer for service or to purchase a Driver Information Center sensors to malfunction. relearn tool. A TPMS relearn tool (DIC) 0 125. If the TPMS is not functioning can also be purchased. See Tire Pressure Monitor Sensor Activation 4. Use the thumbwheel (or up and properly, it cannot detect or signal a down arrows) to scroll to the low tire condition. See your dealer Tool at www.gmtoolsandequipment.com or Tire Pressure Menu Item for service if the TPMS malfunction screen. light and DIC message, if equipped, call 1-800-GM TOOLS come on and stay on. (1-800-468-6657). 5. Press and hold the SET/CLR button to begin the sensor TPMS Sensor Matching There are two minutes to match the first tire/wheel position, and matching process. Process five minutes overall to match all four A message requesting Each TPMS sensor has a unique tire/wheel positions. If it takes acceptance of the process may identification code. The identification longer, the matching process stops display. code needs to be matched to a new and must be restarted. tire/wheel position after rotating the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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6. If requested, press the SET/ times to indicate the sensor . There is cord or fabric CLR button again to confirm identification code has been showing through the tire's the selection. matched to the driver side rear rubber. The horn sounds twice to tire, and the TPMS sensor matching process is no longer . The tread or sidewall is signal the receiver is in relearn cracked, cut, or snagged mode and the TIRE LEARN or active. The TIRE LEARN or TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE deep enough to show cord or message displays on the DIC message on the DIC display fabric. screen goes off. screen. . The tire has a bump, bulge, 7. Start with the driver side 12. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. or split. front tire. 13. Set all four tires to the . The tire has a puncture, cut, recommended air pressure 8. Place the relearn tool against or other damage that cannot the tire sidewall, near the valve level as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information label. be repaired well because of stem. Then press the button to the size or location of the activate the TPMS sensor. damage. A horn chirp confirms that the Tire Inspection sensor identification code has We recommend that the tires, Tire Rotation been matched to this tire and including the spare tire, if the wheel position. vehicle has one, be inspected Tires should be rotated every 9. Proceed to the passenger side for signs of wear or damage at 12 000 km (7,500 mi). See front tire, and repeat the least once a month. Maintenance Schedule 0 322. procedure in Step 8. Replace the tire if: Tires are rotated to achieve a 10. Proceed to the passenger side more uniform wear for all tires. rear tire, and repeat the . The indicators at three or The first rotation is the most procedure in Step 8. more places around the tire important. 11. Proceed to the driver side rear can be seen. tire, and repeat the procedure in Step 8. The horn sounds two Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Anytime unusual wear is Adjust the front and rear tires to noticed, rotate the tires as soon the recommended inflation Warning (Continued) as possible, check for proper tire pressure on the Tire and towel can be used; however, use inflation pressure, and check for Loading Information label after a scraper or wire brush later to damaged tires or wheels. If the the tires have been rotated. See remove all rust or dirt. unusual wear continues after the Tire Pressure 0 286 and Vehicle rotation, check the wheel Load Limits 0 199. alignment. See When It Is Time Lightly coat the center of the 0 Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor wheel hub with wheel bearing for New Tires 292 and Wheel System. See Tire Pressure Replacement 0 297. grease after a wheel change or Monitor Operation 0 288. tire rotation to prevent corrosion Check that all wheel nuts are or rust build-up. Do not get properly tightened. See “Wheel grease on the flat wheel Nut Torque” under Capacities mounting surface or on the and Specifications 0 334. wheel nuts or bolts.
{ Warning When It Is Time for New Tires Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can Factors such as maintenance, temperatures, driving speeds, make wheel nuts become loose vehicle loading, and road conditions after time. The wheel could come affect the wear rate of the tires. off and cause an accident. When Use this rotation pattern when changing a wheel, remove any rotating the tires. rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle. In Do not include the spare tire in an emergency, a cloth or a paper the tire rotation. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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tire manufacture date is the last four Buying New Tires digits of the DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) which is molded into GM has developed and matched one side of the tire sidewall. The specific tires for the vehicle. The first two digits represent the week original equipment tires installed (01–52) and the last two digits, the were designed to meet General year. For example, the third week of Motors Tire Performance Criteria the year 2010 would have a Specification (TPC Spec) four-digit DOT date of 0310. system rating. When Vehicle Storage replacement tires are needed, GM strongly recommends Tires age when stored normally mounted on a parked vehicle. Park buying tires with the same TPC Treadwear indicators are one way to a vehicle that will be stored for at Spec rating. tell when it is time for new tires. least a month in a cool, dry, clean Treadwear indicators appear when GM's exclusive TPC Spec area away from direct sunlight to the tires have only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) system considers over a dozen slow aging. This area should be free or less of tread remaining. See Tire critical specifications that impact of grease, gasoline, or other Inspection 0 291 and Tire substances that can deteriorate the overall performance of the Rotation 0 291. rubber. vehicle, including brake system The rubber in tires ages over time. performance, ride and handling, Parking for an extended period can This also applies to the spare tire, traction control, and tire cause flat spots on the tires that if the vehicle has one, even if it is pressure monitoring may result in vibrations while never used. Multiple factors driving. When storing a vehicle for performance. GM's TPC Spec including temperatures, loading at least a month, remove the tires or number is molded onto the tire's conditions, and inflation pressure raise the vehicle to reduce the sidewall near the tire size. If the maintenance affect how fast aging weight from the tires. tires have an all-season tread takes place. GM recommends that design, the TPC Spec number tires, including the spare if equipped, be replaced after six years, regardless of tread wear. The Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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will be followed by MS for mud tires’ maximum speed capability and snow. See Tire Sidewall when using winter tires with a { Warning 0 Labeling 281. lower speed rating. Using bias-ply tires on the GM recommends replacing worn vehicle may cause the wheel tires in complete sets of four. { Warning rim flanges to develop cracks Uniform tread depth on all tires Tires could explode during after many miles of driving. will help to maintain the improper service. Attempting A tire and/or wheel could fail performance of the vehicle. to mount or dismount a tire suddenly and cause a crash. Braking and handling could cause injury or death. Use only radial-ply tires with performance may be adversely Only your dealer or authorized the wheels on the vehicle. affected if all the tires are not tire service center should replaced at the same time. mount or dismount the tires. If the vehicle tires must be If proper rotation and replaced with a tire that does not maintenance have been done, have a TPC Spec number, make all four tires should wear out at sure they are the same size, { Warning about the same time. See Tire load range, speed rating, and Rotation 0 291. However, if it is Mixing tires of different sizes, construction (radial) as the necessary to replace only one brands, or types may cause original tires. axle set of worn tires, place the loss of control of the vehicle, new tires on the rear axle. Vehicles that have a tire resulting in a crash or other pressure monitoring system Winter tires with the same speed vehicle damage. Use the could give an inaccurate rating as the original equipment correct size, brand, and type low-pressure warning if non-TPC tires may not be available for H, of tires on all wheels. Spec rated tires are installed. V, W, Y and ZR speed rated See Tire Pressure Monitor tires. Never exceed the winter System 0 287. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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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 wheels are selected. This to deep tread, winter tires, Limits 0 199. 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 0 293 and and light trucks may vary with ride and handling characteristics, Accessories and respect to these grades, they 0 stability, and resistance to rollover Modifications 240. 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 TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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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 TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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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, bumper height, vehicle are not necessary on a regular diameter, width, offset, and be ground clearance, and tire or tire basis. Consider an alignment check mounted the same way as the one it chain clearance to the body and if there is unusual tire wear or the replaces. 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 Used Replacement Wheels the left or right, depending on the System (TPMS) sensors with new crown of the road and/or other road GM original equipment parts. surface variations such as troughs { Warning or ruts, is normal. If the vehicle is { Warning vibrating when driving on a smooth Replacing a wheel with a used road, the tires and wheels may need one is dangerous. How it has Using the wrong replacement been used or how far it has been to be rebalanced. See your dealer wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel for proper diagnosis. driven may be unknown. It could nuts can be dangerous. It could fail suddenly and cause a crash. Wheel Replacement affect the braking and handling of When replacing wheels, use a the vehicle. Tires can lose air, new GM original equipment Replace any wheel that is bent, and cause loss of control, causing wheel. cracked, or badly rusted or a crash. Always use the correct corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel loose, the wheel, wheel bolts, and nuts for replacement. wheel nuts should be replaced. If the wheel leaks air, replace it. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Tire Chains If a Tire Goes Flat { Warning It is unusual for a tire to blow out { Warning while driving, especially if the tires Driving on a flat tire will cause are maintained properly. See Tires permanent damage to the tire. Do not use tire chains. There is 0 279. If air goes out of a tire, it is Re-inflating a tire after it has been not enough clearance. Tire chains much more likely to leak out slowly. driven on while severely used on a vehicle without the But if there ever is a blowout, here underinflated or flat may cause a proper amount of clearance can are a few tips about what to expect blowout and a serious crash. cause damage to the brakes, and what to do: Never attempt to re-inflate a tire suspension, or other vehicle If a front tire fails, the flat tire that has been driven on while parts. The area damaged by the creates a drag that pulls the vehicle severely underinflated or flat. tire chains could cause loss of toward that side. Take your foot off Have your dealer or an authorized control and a crash. the accelerator pedal and grip the tire service center repair or Use another type of traction steering wheel firmly. Steer to replace the flat tire as soon as device only if its manufacturer maintain lane position, and then possible. recommends it for the vehicle's gently brake to a stop, well off the tire size combination and road road, if possible. conditions. Follow that A rear blowout, particularly on a { Warning manufacturer's instructions. To curve, acts much like a skid and avoid vehicle damage, drive slow may require the same correction as Lifting a vehicle and getting under and readjust or remove the used in a skid. Stop pressing the it to do maintenance or repairs is traction device if it contacts the accelerator pedal and steer to dangerous without the vehicle. Do not spin the wheels. straighten the vehicle. It may be appropriate safety equipment and If traction devices are used, install very bumpy and noisy. Gently brake training. If a jack is provided with to a stop, well off the road, them on the front tires. the vehicle, it is designed only for if possible. changing a flat tire. If it is used for anything else, you or others could (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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be badly injured or killed if the 2. Put an automatic vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack transmission in P (Park) or a is provided with the vehicle, only manual transmission in use it for changing a flat tire. 1 (First) or R (Reverse). 3. Turn off the engine and do If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire not restart while the vehicle and wheel damage by driving slowly is raised. 1. Wheel Block (If Equipped) to a level place, well off the road, 4. Do not allow passengers to 2. Flat Tire if possible. Turn on the hazard remain in the vehicle. warning flashers. See Hazard The following information explains Warning Flashers 0 148. 5. Place wheel blocks, how to repair or change a tire. if equipped, on both sides of the tire at the opposite Tire Changing { Warning corner of the tire being changed. Removing the Spare Tire and Changing a tire can be Tools dangerous. The vehicle can slip off the jack and roll over or fall When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), The spare tire and tools are located causing injury or death. Find a use the following example as a in the storage compartment in the level place to change the tire. To guide to assist in the placement of rear of the vehicle. help prevent the vehicle from the wheel blocks (1), if equipped. moving: 1. Set the parking brake firmly. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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3. If the vehicle has a subwoofer assembly on top of the spare tire, remove it by turning the center retainer counterclockwise. 4. If the vehicle does not have a subwoofer, turn the retainer counterclockwise to remove the spare tire. 5. Remove the spare tire, jack, and tools and place them near the tire being changed. Without Subwoofer With Subwoofer Removing the Flat Tire and 1. Wrench 1. Center Retainer Installing the Spare Tire 2. Jack 2. Subwoofer 3. Strap 3. Wrench 1. Do a safety check before 4. Strap proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 298. 5. Tow Eye (if equipped) 6. Jack To access the spare tire and tools: 1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate 0 40. 2. Lift the trim cover. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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3. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen the wheel nuts. Do not remove them yet.
2. Remove the wheel cover, if the 5. Place the hex tube end of the vehicle has one, to reach the wrench over the hex head of wheel bolts. the jack to attach it. 6. Turn the wheel wrench clockwise until the lift head is 4. Place the jack at the position firmly contacting the proper marked with a half circle. lifting point nearest the flat tire.
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Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you could be badly injured or killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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7. Turn the wheel wrench { Warning clockwise to raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so Raising the vehicle with the jack there is enough room for the improperly positioned can spare tire to fit underneath the damage the vehicle and even wheel well. make the vehicle fall. To help avoid personal injury and vehicle 8. Turn the wheel nuts damage, be sure to fit the jack lift counterclockwise to remove them. head into the proper location before raising the vehicle. 9. Remove the flat tire.
{ Warning 10. Remove any rust or dirt from { Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the the wheel bolts, mounting parts to which it is fastened, can surfaces, and spare wheel. Lifting a vehicle and getting under make wheel nuts become loose 11. Place the spare tire on the it to do maintenance or repairs is after time. The wheel could come wheel-mounting surface. dangerous without the off and cause an accident. When appropriate safety equipment and changing a wheel, remove any training. If a jack is provided with { Warning rust or dirt from places where the the vehicle, it is designed only for wheel attaches to the vehicle. In Never use oil or grease on bolts changing a flat tire. If it is used for an emergency, a cloth or a paper or nuts because the nuts might anything else, you or others could towel can be used; however, use come loose. The vehicle's wheel be badly injured or killed if the a scraper or wire brush later to could fall off, causing a crash. vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack remove all rust or dirt. is provided with the vehicle, only use it for changing a flat tire. 12. Reinstall the wheel nuts. Turn each nut clockwise, by hand, until the wheel is held against the hub. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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13. Lower the vehicle by turning 14. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly the wheel wrench Caution with the wheel wrench in a counterclockwise. Lower the crisscross sequence, as jack completely. Improperly tightened wheel nuts shown. can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage. To avoid expensive { Warning Caution brake repairs, evenly tighten the Wheel nuts that are improperly or wheel nuts in the proper Wheel covers will not fit on the incorrectly tightened can cause sequence and to the proper vehicle's compact spare. If you try the wheels to become loose or torque specification. See to put a wheel cover on the come off. The wheel nuts should Capacities and Specifications compact spare, the cover or the 0 be tightened with a torque wrench 334 for the wheel nut torque spare could be damaged. to the proper torque specification specification. after replacing. Follow the torque Storing a Flat or Spare Tire specification supplied by the and Tools aftermarket manufacturer when using accessory locking wheel nuts. See Capacities and { Warning Specifications 0 334 for original Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment wheel nut torque equipment in the passenger specifications. compartment of the vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could strike someone. Store all these in the proper place. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Storing the Flat Tire and Tools Storing the Compact Spare Tire Stop as soon as possible and check 1. Return the jack and tools to and Tools that the spare tire is correctly their original storage location. Reverse the instructions for inflated after being installed on the vehicle. The compact spare tire is 2. Replace the trim cover. removing the spare tire and tools to store the spare tire. designed for temporary use only. 3. Place the flat tire, lying flat, in The vehicle will perform differently the rear storage compartment. The compact spare tire is for with the spare tire installed and it is temporary use only. Replace the recommended that the vehicle 4. Attach one end of the strap to compact spare tire with a full-size speed be limited to 80 km/h a cargo tie-down in the rear of tire as soon as you can. See (50 mph). To conserve the tread of the vehicle. Compact Spare Tire 0 304. the spare tire, have the standard tire repaired or replaced as soon as Compact Spare Tire convenient and return the spare tire to the storage area. { Warning When using a compact spare tire, the AWD (if equipped), ABS, and Driving with more than one Traction Control systems may compact spare tire at a time could engage until the spare tire is result in loss of braking and recognized by the vehicle, handling. This could lead to a especially on slippery roads. Adjust crash and you or others could be driving to reduce possible 5. Route the strap through the injured. Use only one compact wheel slip. wheel, as shown. spare tire at a time. 6. Attach the other end of the Caution strap to the other cargo If this vehicle has a compact spare tie-down in the rear of the When the compact spare is vehicle. tire, it was fully inflated when new; however, it can lose air over time. installed, do not take the vehicle 7. Tighten the strap. Check the inflation pressure through an automatic car wash regularly. It should be 420 kPa (Continued) (60 psi). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Caution (Continued) Jump Starting Warning (Continued) with guide rails. The compact Jump Starting - North See California Proposition spare can get caught on the rails America 65 Warning 0 239. which can damage the tire, wheel, and other parts of the vehicle. For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery - North America 0 260. { Warning Do not use the compact spare on other vehicles. If the battery has run down, try to Batteries can hurt you. They can use another vehicle and some be dangerous because: Do not mix the compact spare tire or jumper cables to start your vehicle. wheel with other wheels or tires. Be sure to use the following steps to . They contain acid that can They will not fit. Keep the spare tire do it safely. burn you. and its wheel together. . They contain gas that can { Warning explode or ignite. Caution WARNING: Battery posts, . They contain enough electricity to burn you. Tire chains will not fit the compact terminals, and related spare. Using them can damage accessories contain lead and lead If you do not follow these steps the vehicle and the chains. Do not compounds, chemicals known to exactly, some or all of these use tire chains on the compact the State of California to cause things can hurt you. spare. cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Batteries also contain other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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3. Good Battery Negative Caution Terminal Caution 4. Good Battery Positive Ignoring these steps could result If the other vehicle does not have Terminal in costly damage to the vehicle a 12-volt system with a negative that would not be covered by the The jump start negative grounding ground, both vehicles can be vehicle warranty. Trying to start point (1) for the discharged battery damaged. Only use a vehicle that the vehicle by pushing or pulling it is the engine block or an engine has a 12-volt system with a will not work, and it could damage mounting bolt. Connect to a spot as negative ground for jump starting. the vehicle. far away from the discharged battery as possible. 2. Position the two vehicles so The jump start positive terminal on that they are not touching. the discharged battery (2) is located in the engine compartment on the 3. Set the parking brake firmly driver side of the vehicle. and put the shift lever in P (Park) with an automatic The jump start positive terminal (4) transmission, or Neutral with a and negative terminal (3) are on the manual transmission. See battery of the vehicle providing the Shifting Into Park 0 210 with an jump start. automatic transmission, or The positive jump start connection Parking 0 212 with a manual for the discharged battery is under a transmission. trim cover. Open the cover to expose the terminal. Caution 1.4L L4 Engine Shown, 1.8L L4 1. Check the other vehicle. Engine Similar It must have a 12-volt battery If any accessories are left on or with a negative ground system. plugged in during the jump 1. Discharged Battery starting procedure, they could be Negative Grounding Point damaged. The repairs would not 2. Discharged Battery Positive Terminal (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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6. Connect the other end of the Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) red positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the good be covered by the vehicle and some have been blinded. battery. warranty. Whenever possible, turn Use a flashlight if you need more off or unplug all accessories on light. 7. Connect one end of the black either vehicle when jump starting. negative (–) cable to the Battery fluid contains acid that negative (–) terminal of the can burn you. Do not get it on good battery. 4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. you. If you accidentally get it in 8. Connect the other end of the Turn off all lights and your eyes or on your skin, flush black negative ( ) cable to the accessories in both vehicles, the place with water and get – negative (–) grounding point for except the hazard warning medical help immediately. flashers if needed. the discharged battery. 9. Start the engine in the vehicle { Warning with the good battery and run { Warning the engine at idle speed for at An electric fan can start up even least four minutes. Fans or other moving engine when the engine is not running 10. Try to start the vehicle that had and can injure you. Keep hands, parts can injure you badly. Keep your hands away from moving the dead battery. If it will not clothing, and tools away from any start after a few tries, it parts once the engine is running. underhood electric fan. probably needs service.
5. Connect one end of the red Caution positive (+) cable to the { Warning positive (+) terminal on the If the jumper cables are discharged battery. Using a match near a battery can connected or removed in the cause battery gas to explode. wrong order, electrical shorting People have been hurt doing this, may occur and damage the (Continued) (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
308 Vehicle Care Towing the Vehicle If equipped, carefully open the cover Caution (Continued) by using the small notch that conceals the tow eye socket. vehicle. The repairs would not be Caution covered by the vehicle warranty. Install the tow eye into the socket by Always connect and remove the Incorrectly towing a disabled turning it clockwise until it stops. jumper cables in the correct order, vehicle may cause damage. The When the tow eye is removed, making sure that the cables do damage would not be covered by reinstall the cover with the notch in not touch each other or other the vehicle warranty. the original position. metal. Do not lash or hook to Consult your dealer or a suspension components. Use the professional towing service if the disabled vehicle must be towed. Jumper Cable Removal proper straps around the tires to Reverse the sequence exactly when secure the vehicle. Recreational Vehicle removing the jumper cables. Towing After starting the disabled vehicle Have the vehicle towed on a flatbed and removing the jumper cables, car carrier or a wheel lift tow truck. If Recreational vehicle towing means allow it to idle for several minutes. a wheel lift tow truck is used, the towing the vehicle behind another drive wheels cannot contact the vehicle, such as behind a motor road while the vehicle is being home. The two most common types towed. A wheel dolly must be used of recreational vehicle towing are to lift all drive wheels off the ground. known as dinghy towing and dolly towing. Dinghy towing is towing the Caution vehicle with all four wheels on the ground. Dolly towing is towing the Improper use of the tow eye can vehicle with two wheels on the cause vehicle damage. Use ground and two wheels up on a caution and low speeds to device known as a dolly. prevent damage to the vehicle. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Here are some important things to consider before recreational vehicle Caution Caution towing: Use of a shield mounted in front If the vehicle is towed with all four . What is the towing capacity of of the vehicle grille could restrict wheels on the ground, the the towing vehicle? Be sure to airflow and cause damage to the drivetrain components could be read the tow vehicle transmission. The repairs would damaged. The repairs would not manufacturer's not be covered by the vehicle be covered by the vehicle recommendations. warranty. If using a shield, only warranty. Do not tow the vehicle . What is the distance that will be use one that attaches to the with all four wheels on the traveled? Some vehicles have towing vehicle. ground. restrictions on how far and how long they can tow. Dinghy Towing The vehicle was not designed to be . Is the proper towing equipment towed with all four wheels on the going to be used? See your ground. dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations. . Is the vehicle ready to be towed? Just as preparing the vehicle for a long trip, make sure the vehicle is prepared to be towed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Dolly Towing (All-Wheel-Drive Dolly Towing 5. Turn the vehicle off. Vehicles) (Front-Wheel-Drive 6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. Vehicles Only) 7. Release the parking brake. Towing the Vehicle from the Rear
All-wheel-drive vehicles must not be towed with two wheels on the To tow a front-wheel-drive vehicle ground. To properly tow these from the front with two wheels on vehicles, they should be placed on the ground: a platform trailer with all four wheels 1. Put the front wheels on a dolly. off of the ground. 2. Move the shift lever to P (Park). 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Clamp the steering wheel in a straight-ahead position with a clamping device designed for towing. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Appearance Care Caution (Continued) Exterior Care your dealer. Follow all manufacturer directions regarding Locks correct product usage, necessary Locks are lubricated at the factory. safety precautions, and Use a de-icing agent only when appropriate disposal of any absolutely necessary, and have the vehicle care product. locks greased after using. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 330. Caution Washing the Vehicle Caution Avoid using high-pressure To preserve the vehicle's finish, washes closer than 30 cm (12 in) Towing the vehicle from the rear wash it often and out of direct to the surface of the vehicle. Use could damage it. Also, repairs sunlight. of power washers exceeding would not be covered by the 8,274 kPa (1,200 psi) can result vehicle warranty. Never have the Caution in damage or removal of paint vehicle towed from the rear. Do not use petroleum-based, and decals. acidic, or abrasive cleaning Do not tow the vehicle from the rear. agents as they can damage the vehicle's paint, metal, or plastic Caution parts. If damage occurs, it would not be covered by the vehicle Do not power wash any warranty. Approved cleaning component under the hood that products can be obtained from has this e symbol. (Continued) (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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have the damage assessed and Caution (Continued) repaired. Foreign materials such as Caution (Continued) calcium chloride and other salts, ice This could cause damage that melting agents, road oil and tar, tree may damage it. Use only would not be covered by the sap, bird droppings, chemicals from non-abrasive waxes and polishes vehicle warranty. industrial chimneys, etc., can that are made for a basecoat/ damage the vehicle's finish if they clearcoat paint finish on the If using an automatic car wash, remain on painted surfaces. Wash vehicle. follow the car wash instructions. The the vehicle as soon as possible. windshield wiper and rear window If necessary, use non-abrasive To keep the paint finish looking new, wiper, if equipped, must be off. cleaners that are marked safe for keep the vehicle garaged or Remove any accessories that may painted surfaces to remove foreign covered whenever possible. be damaged or interfere with the car matter. wash equipment. Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Occasional hand waxing or mild Moldings Rinse the vehicle well, before polishing should be done to remove residue from the paint finish. See washing and after, to remove all Caution cleaning agents completely. If they your dealer for approved cleaning products. are allowed to dry on the surface, Failure to clean and protect the they could stain. Do not apply waxes or polishes to bright metal moldings can result Dry the finish with a soft, clean uncoated plastic, vinyl, rubber, in a hazy white finish or pitting. chamois or an all-cotton towel to decals, simulated wood, or flat paint This damage would not be avoid surface scratches and water as damage can occur. covered by the vehicle warranty. spotting. Caution Finish Care The bright metal moldings on the vehicle are aluminum, chrome, Application of aftermarket clearcoat Machine compounding or or stainless steel. To prevent sealant/wax materials is not aggressive polishing on a damage always follow these recommended. If painted surfaces basecoat/clearcoat paint finish cleaning instructions: are damaged, see your dealer to (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Be sure the molding is cool to Lamp covers are made of plastic, the touch before applying any and some have a UV protective Caution cleaning solution. coating. Do not clean or wipe them when dry. Using wax on low gloss black . Use only approved cleaning finish stripes can increase the solutions for aluminum, chrome, Do not use any of the following on gloss level and create a or stainless steel. Some lamp covers: non-uniform finish. Clean low cleaners are highly acidic or . Abrasive or caustic agents. gloss stripes with soap and contain alkaline substances and water only. can damage the moldings. . Washer fluids and other cleaning agents in higher concentrations . Always dilute a concentrated than suggested by the Air Intakes cleaner according to the manufacturer. manufacturer’s instructions. Clear debris from the air intakes, . Solvents, alcohols, fuels, between the hood and windshield, . Do not use cleaners that are not or other harsh cleaners. intended for automotive use. when washing the vehicle. . Ice scrapers or other hard items. . Use a nonabrasive wax on the Windshield and Wiper Blades vehicle after washing to protect . Aftermarket appearance caps or Clean the outside of the windshield and extend the molding finish. covers while the lamps are with glass cleaner. illuminated, due to excessive Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ heat generated. Clean rubber blades using a lint-free Lenses, Emblems, Decals, and cloth or paper towel soaked with Stripes Caution windshield washer fluid or a mild detergent. Wash the windshield Use only lukewarm or cold water, a thoroughly when cleaning the soft cloth, and a car washing soap Failure to clean lamps properly can cause damage to the lamp blades. Bugs, road grime, sap, and to clean exterior lamps, lenses, a buildup of vehicle wash/wax emblems, decals, and stripes. cover that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. treatments may cause wiper Follow instructions under "Washing streaking. the Vehicle" previously in this section. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Replace the wiper blades if they are worn or damaged. Damage can be Caution (Continued) Caution caused by extreme dusty conditions, sand, salt, heat, sun, or tires. When applying a tire To avoid surface damage, do not snow, and ice. dressing, always wipe off any use strong soaps, chemicals, overspray from all painted abrasive polishes, cleaners, Weatherstrips surfaces on the vehicle. brushes, or cleaners that contain Apply Dielectric silicone grease on acid on aluminum or weatherstrips to make them last Wheels and Trim Aluminum chrome-plated wheels. Use only — approved cleaners. Also, never longer, seal better, and not stick or or Chrome squeak. Lubricate weatherstrips at drive a vehicle with aluminum or least once a year. Hot, dry climates Use a soft, clean cloth with mild chrome-plated wheels through an may require more frequent soap and water to clean the wheels. automatic car wash that uses application. Black marks from After rinsing thoroughly with clean silicone carbide tire cleaning rubber material on painted surfaces water, dry with a soft, clean towel. brushes. Damage could occur can be removed by rubbing with a A wax may then be applied. and the repairs would not be clean cloth. See Recommended covered by the vehicle warranty. Fluids and Lubricants 0 330. Caution
Tires Chrome wheels and other chrome Brake System Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to trim may be damaged if the Visually inspect brake lines and clean the tires. vehicle is not washed after driving hoses for proper hook-up, binding, on roads that have been sprayed leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect Caution with magnesium, calcium, disc brake pads for wear and rotors or sodium chloride. These for surface condition. Inspect drum Using petroleum-based tire chlorides are used on roads for brake linings/shoes for wear or dressing products on the vehicle conditions such as ice and dust. cracks. Inspect all other brake parts. may damage the paint finish and/ Always wash the chrome with (Continued) soap and water after exposure. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Steering, Suspension, and underbody. Take care to thoroughly corrosion. Larger areas of finish Chassis Components clean any areas where mud and damage can be corrected in your other debris can collect. dealer's body and paint shop. Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis Do not directly power wash the Chemical Paint Spotting components for damaged, loose, transfer case and/or front/rear axle Airborne pollutants can fall upon or missing parts or signs of wear at output seals. High pressure water and attack painted vehicle surfaces least once a year. can overcome the seals and contaminate the fluid. Contaminated causing blotchy, ring-shaped Inspect power steering for proper fluid will decrease the life of the discolorations, and small, irregular attachment, connections, binding, transfer case and/or axles and dark spots etched into the paint leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. should be replaced. surface. See “Finish Care” Visually check constant velocity joint previously in this section. boots and axle seals for leaks. Sheet Metal Damage If the vehicle is damaged and Interior Care Body Component Lubrication requires sheet metal repair or To prevent dirt particle abrasions, Lubricate all key lock cylinders, replacement, make sure the body regularly clean the vehicle's interior. hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the repair shop applies anti-corrosion Immediately remove any soils. steel fuel door hinges, unless the material to parts repaired or Newspapers or dark garments can components are plastic. Applying replaced to restore corrosion transfer color to the vehicle’s silicone grease on weatherstrips protection. interior. with a clean cloth will make them Original manufacturer replacement Use a soft bristle brush to remove last longer, seal better, and not stick parts will provide the corrosion or squeak. dust from knobs and crevices on the protection while maintaining the instrument cluster. Using a mild Underbody Maintenance vehicle warranty. soap solution, immediately remove hand lotions, sunscreen, and insect At least twice a year, spring and fall, Finish Damage repellent from all interior surfaces or use plain water to flush any Quickly repair minor chips and permanent damage may result. corrosive materials from the scratches with touch-up materials available from your dealer to avoid Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Use cleaners specifically designed A concentrated soap solution will Speaker Covers for the surfaces being cleaned to create streaks and attract dirt. Vacuum around a speaker cover prevent permanent damage. Apply Do not use solutions that contain gently, so that the speaker will not all cleaners directly to the cleaning strong or caustic soap. be damaged. Clean spots with water cloth. Do not spray cleaners on any . Do not heavily saturate the and mild soap. switches or controls. Remove upholstery when cleaning. cleaners quickly. Coated Moldings . Do not use solvents or cleaners Before using cleaners, read and containing solvents. Coated moldings should be cleaned. follow all safety instructions on the label. While cleaning the interior, Interior Glass . When lightly soiled, wipe with a open the doors and windows to get sponge or soft, lint-free cloth To clean, use a terry cloth fabric proper ventilation. dampened with water. dampened with water. Wipe droplets . When heavily soiled, use warm To prevent damage, do not clean left behind with a clean dry cloth. soapy water. the interior using the following If necessary, use a commercial cleaners or techniques: glass cleaner after cleaning with Fabric/Carpet/Suede plain water. . Never use a razor or any other Start by vacuuming the surface sharp object to remove soil from using a soft brush attachment. If a any interior surface. Caution rotating vacuum brush attachment is being used, only use it on the floor . Never use a brush with stiff To prevent scratching, never use carpet. Before cleaning, gently bristles. abrasive cleaners on automotive remove as much of the soil as . Never rub any surface glass. Abrasive cleaners or possible: aggressively or with too much aggressive cleaning may damage pressure. the rear window defogger. . Gently blot liquids with a paper towel. Continue blotting until no . Do not use laundry detergents or more soil can be removed. dishwashing soaps with Cleaning the windshield with water degreasers. For liquid cleaners, during the first three to six months . For solid soils, remove as much use approximately 20 drops per of ownership will reduce tendency as possible prior to vacuuming. 3.8 L (1 gal) of water. to fog. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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To clean: using a commercial upholstery Caution 1. Saturate a clean, lint-free cleaner or spot lifter. If ring colorfast cloth with water. formation occurs, clean the entire fabric or carpet. Do not attach a device with a Microfiber cloth is suction cup to the display. This recommended to prevent lint After cleaning, use a paper towel to may cause damage and would transfer to the fabric or carpet. blot excess moisture. not be covered by the vehicle 2. Remove excess moisture by Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces warranty. gently wringing until water does and Vehicle Information and not drip from the cleaning cloth. Radio Displays Instrument Panel, Leather, 3. Start on the outside edge of the Use a microfiber cloth on high gloss Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, soil and gently rub toward the surfaces or vehicle displays. First, Low Gloss Paint Surfaces, and center. Fold the cleaning cloth use a soft bristle brush to remove Natural Open Pore Wood to a clean area frequently to dirt that can scratch the surface. Surfaces prevent forcing the soil in to the Then gently clean by rubbing with a Use a soft microfiber cloth fabric. microfiber cloth. Never use window dampened with water to remove 4. Continue gently rubbing the cleaners or solvents. Periodically dust and loose dirt. For a more soiled area until there is no hand wash the microfiber cloth thorough cleaning, use a soft longer any color transfer from separately, using mild soap. Do not microfiber cloth dampened with a the soil to the cleaning cloth. use bleach or fabric softener. Rinse mild soap solution. 5. If the soil is not completely thoroughly and air dry before next use. removed, use a mild soap Caution solution followed only by plain water. Soaking or saturating leather, If the soil is not completely especially perforated leather, as removed, it may be necessary to well as other interior surfaces, use a commercial upholstery may cause permanent damage. cleaner or spot lifter. Test a small (Continued) hidden area for colorfastness before Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Wipe excess moisture from these the vehicle, blot immediately and rinse safety belt webbing only surfaces after cleaning and allow clean with a soft cloth dampened with mild soap and lukewarm them to dry naturally. Never use with a mild soap solution. water. Allow the webbing to dry. heat, steam, or spot removers. Do Damage caused by air fresheners not use cleaners that contain would not be covered by the silicone or wax-based products. vehicle warranty. Floor Mats Cleaners containing these { Warning solvents can permanently change Cargo Cover and the appearance and feel of Convenience Net leather or soft trim, and are not If a floor mat is the wrong size or recommended. Wash with warm water and mild is not properly installed, it can detergent. Do not use chlorine interfere with the pedals. bleach. Rinse with cold water, and Interference with the pedals can Do not use cleaners that increase then dry completely. cause unintended acceleration gloss, especially on the instrument and/or increased stopping panel. Reflected glare can decrease Care of Safety Belts distance which can cause a crash visibility through the windshield Keep belts clean and dry. and injury. Make sure the floor under certain conditions. mat does not interfere with the { Warning pedals. Caution Do not bleach or dye safety belt Use of air fresheners may cause Use the following guidelines for webbing. It may severely weaken permanent damage to plastics proper floor mat usage. the webbing. In a crash, they and painted surfaces. If an air might not be able to provide . The original equipment floor freshener comes in contact with adequate protection. Clean and mats were designed for your any plastic or painted surface in vehicle. If the floor mats need (Continued) (Continued) replacing, it is recommended that GM certified floor mats be Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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purchased. Non-GM floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the accelerator or brake pedal. Always check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals. . Do not use a floor mat if the vehicle is not equipped with a floor mat retainer on the driver side floor. . Use the floor mat with the correct side up. Do not turn it over. Removing and Replacing the Floor Mats . Do not place anything on top of the driver side floor mat. 1. Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock the retainers and . Use only a single floor mat on remove. the driver side. 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor . Do not place one floor mat on mat retainer openings over the top of another. carpet retainers and snap into The driver side floor mat is held in position. place by a button-type retainer. 3. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured in place. Verify the floor mat does not interfere with the pedals. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
320 Service and Maintenance General Information Your dealer recognizes the Service and importance of providing Maintenance Your vehicle is an important competitively priced maintenance investment. This section describes and repair services. With trained the required maintenance for the technicians, the dealer is the place General Information vehicle. Follow this schedule to help for routine maintenance such as oil General Information ...... 320 protect against major repair changes and tire rotations and expenses resulting from neglect or additional maintenance items like Maintenance Schedule inadequate maintenance. It may tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper Maintenance Schedule ...... 322 also help to maintain the value of blades. the vehicle if it is sold. It is the Special Application Services responsibility of the owner to have Caution Special Application all required maintenance performed. Services ...... 327 Your dealer has trained technicians Damage caused by improper Additional Maintenance who can perform required maintenance can lead to costly and Care maintenance using genuine repairs and may not be covered Additional Maintenance replacement parts. They have by the vehicle warranty. and Care ...... 327 up-to-date tools and equipment for Maintenance intervals, checks, fast and accurate diagnostics. Many inspections, recommended fluids, Recommended Fluids, dealers have extended evening and and lubricants are important to Lubricants, and Parts Saturday hours, courtesy keep the vehicle in good working Recommended Fluids and transportation, and online condition. Lubricants ...... 330 scheduling to assist with service Maintenance Replacement needs. Parts ...... 331 Maintenance Records Maintenance Records ...... 332 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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The Tire Rotation and Required Refer to the information in the Services are the responsibility of the Maintenance Schedule Additional Warning (Continued) vehicle owner. It is recommended to Required Services - Normal chart. have your dealer perform these If they are not, see your dealer to The Additional Required Services - have a trained technician do the services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi. Severe are for vehicles that are: Proper vehicle maintenance helps to work. See Doing Your Own keep the vehicle in good working . Mainly driven in heavy city traffic Service Work 0 240. condition, improves fuel economy, in hot weather. and reduces vehicle emissions. . Mainly driven in hilly or Because of the way people use mountainous terrain. vehicles, maintenance needs vary. . Frequently towing a trailer. There may need to be more frequent checks and services. The . Used for high speed or Additional Required Services - competitive driving. Normal are for vehicles that: . Used for taxi, police, or delivery . Carry passengers and cargo service. within recommended limits on Refer to the information in the the Tire and Loading Information Maintenance Schedule Additional label. See Vehicle Load Required Services - Severe chart. Limits 0 199. . Are driven on reasonable road { Warning surfaces within legal driving limits. Performing maintenance work can be dangerous and can cause . Use the recommended fuel. See serious injury. Perform Fuel 0 233. maintenance work only if the required information, proper tools, and equipment are available. (Continued) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
322 Service and Maintenance Maintenance changed at least once a year and . Check windshield washer fluid the oil life system must be reset. level. See Washer Fluid 0 257. Schedule Your trained dealer technician can . Visually inspect windshield wiper perform this work. If the engine oil Owner Checks and Services blades for wear, cracking, life system is reset accidentally, or contamination. See Exterior At Each Fuel Stop service the vehicle within 5 000 km/ Care 0 311. Replace worn or 3,000 mi since the last service. damaged wiper blades. See . Check the engine oil level. See Reset the oil life system when the Engine Oil 0 246. Wiper Blade oil is changed. See Engine Oil Life 0 0 Replacement 263. Once a Month System 248. . Check tire inflation pressures. . Check the tire inflation Tire Rotation and Required See Tire Pressure 0 286. pressures. See Tire Services Every 12 000 km/ Pressure 0 286. . Inspect tire wear. See Tire 7,500 mi Inspection 0 291. . Inspect the tires for wear. See Rotate the tires, if recommended for . Visually check for fluid leaks. Tire Inspection 0 291. the vehicle, and perform the . Check the windshield washer following services. See Tire . Inspect engine air cleaner filter. fluid level. See Washer Rotation 0 291. See Engine Air Cleaner/ Filter 0 250. Fluid 0 257. . Check engine oil level and oil . Inspect brake system. See Engine Oil Change life percentage. If needed, change engine oil and filter, and Exterior Care 0 311. When the : % CHANGE reset oil life system. See Engine . Visually inspect steering, (Change Engine Oil Soon) DIC Oil 0 246 and Engine Oil Life suspension, and chassis 0 message displays, have the engine System 248. components for damaged, loose, oil and filter changed within the next . Check engine coolant level. See or missing parts or signs of 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven under the Engine Coolant 0 253. wear. See Exterior Care 0 311. best conditions, the engine oil life . Check restraint system system may not indicate the need . Check engine cooling system components. See Safety System for vehicle service for up to a year. hoses and connections. Check 0 66. The engine oil and filter must be Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Visually inspect fuel system for . Visually inspect gas strut for damage or leaks. signs of wear, cracks, or other . Visually inspect exhaust system damage. Check the hold open and nearby heat shields for ability of the strut. See your loose or damaged parts. dealer if service is required. . Inspect sunroof track and seal, . Lubricate body components. See 0 Exterior Care 0 311. if equipped. See Sunroof 49. . Check starter switch. See Starter Switch Check 0 261. . Check automatic transmission shift lock control function. See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check 0 262. . Check ignition transmission lock. See Ignition Transmission Lock Check 0 262. . Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check 0 262. . Check accelerator pedal for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Additional Required 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000 km/52,500 mi 96 000 km/60,000 mi 108 000 km/67,500 mi 120 000 km/75,000 mi 132 000 km/82,500 mi 144 000 km/90,000 mi 156 000 km/97,500 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi Services - Normal 168 000 km/105,000 mi 192 000 km/120,000 mi 204 000 km/127,500 mi 216 000 km/135,000 mi 228 000 km/142,500 mi 240 000 km/150,000 mi
Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Inspect evaporative control system. (2) @ @ @ Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3) @ @ @ Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wires. @ @ Change transfer case fluid, if equipped with @ AWD. (4) Drain and fill engine cooling system. (5) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (6) @ Replace brake/clutch fluid. (7)
Footnotes — Maintenance or environmental allergens. (2) Visually check all fuel and vapor Schedule Additional Required Passenger compartment air filter lines and hoses for proper Services - Normal replacement may also be needed if attachment, connection, routing, and (1) Or every two years, whichever there is reduced airflow, window condition. comes first. More frequent fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer (3) Or every four years, whichever passenger compartment air filter can help determine when to replace comes first. If driving in dusty replacement may be needed if the filter. conditions, inspect the filter at each driving in areas with heavy traffic, oil change or more often as needed. poor air quality, high dust levels, Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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(4) Do not directly power wash the transfer case and/or front/rear axle output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the fluid. Contaminated fluid will decrease the life of the transfer case and/or drive axles and should be replaced. (5) Or every five years, whichever comes first. See Cooling System 0 251. (6) Or every two years, whichever comes first. Inspect for fraying, excessive cracking, or damage; replace, if needed. (7) Replace brake fluid every five years for DOT 3 fluid or every three years for DOT 4 fluid. See Brake Fluid 0 259. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Additional Required 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000 km/52,500 mi 96 000 km/60,000 mi 108 000 km/67,500 mi 120 000 km/75,000 mi 132 000 km/82,500 mi 144 000 km/90,000 mi 156 000 km/97,500 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi Services - Severe 168 000 km/105,000 mi 192 000 km/120,000 mi 204 000 km/127,500 mi 216 000 km/135,000 mi 228 000 km/142,500 mi 240 000 km/150,000 mi
Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Inspect evaporative control system. (2) @ @ @ Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3) @ @ @ Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wires. @ @ Change automatic transmission fluid. @ @ @ Change manual transmission fluid (If equipped). @ @ @ Change transfer case fluid, if equipped with @ @ @ AWD. (4) Drain and fill engine cooling system. (5) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (6) @ Replace brake/clutch fluid. (7)
Footnotes — Maintenance driving in areas with heavy traffic, fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer Schedule Additional Required poor air quality, high dust levels, can help determine when to replace Services - Severe or environmental allergens. the filter. (1) Or every two years, whichever Passenger compartment air filter (2) Visually check all fuel and vapor comes first. More frequent replacement may also be needed if lines and hoses for proper passenger compartment air filter there is reduced airflow, window attachment, connection, routing, and replacement may be needed if condition. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Service and Maintenance 327 (3) Or every four years, whichever Special Application Additional comes first. If driving in dusty conditions, inspect the filter at each Services Maintenance and Care oil change or more often as needed. . Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important (4) Do not directly power wash the Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis investment and caring for it properly transfer case and/or front/rear axle components every oil change. may help to avoid future costly output seals. High pressure water . Have underbody flushing service repairs. To maintain vehicle can overcome the seals and performed. See "Underbody performance, additional contaminate the fluid. Contaminated Maintenance" in Exterior maintenance services may be fluid will decrease the life of the Care 0 311. required. transfer case and/or drive axles and It is recommended that your dealer should be replaced. perform these services — their (5) Or every five years, whichever trained dealer technicians know comes first. See Cooling your vehicle best. Your dealer can System 0 251. also perform a thorough (6) Or every two years, whichever assessment with a multi-point comes first. Inspect for fraying, inspection to recommend when your excessive cracking, or damage; vehicle may need attention. replace, if needed. The following list is intended to (7) Replace brake fluid every five explain the services and conditions years for DOT 3 fluid or every three to look for that may indicate years for DOT 4 fluid. See Brake services are required. Fluid 0 259. Battery The 12-volt battery supplies power to start the engine and operate any additional electrical accessories. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. To avoid break-down or failure to . Trained dealer technicians have Lamps start the vehicle, maintain a access to tools and equipment Properly working headlamps, battery with full cranking power. to inspect the brakes and taillamps, and brake lamps are . Trained dealer technicians have recommend quality parts important to see and be seen on the diagnostic equipment to test engineered for the vehicle. the road. the battery and ensure that the Fluids . Signs that the headlamps need connections and cables are attention include dimming, failure corrosion-free. Proper fluid levels and approved fluids protect the vehicle’s systems to light, cracking, or damage. Belts and components. See The brake lamps need to be Recommended Fluids and checked periodically to ensure . Belts may need replacing if they 0 that they light when braking. squeak or show signs of Lubricants 330 for GM approved cracking or splitting. fluids. . With a multi-point inspection, . Engine oil and windshield your dealer can check the lamps . Trained dealer technicians have and note any concerns. access to tools and equipment washer fluid levels should be to inspect the belts and checked at every fuel fill. Shocks and Struts recommend adjustment or . Instrument cluster lights may Shocks and struts help aid in control replacement when necessary. come on to indicate that fluids for a smoother ride. may be low and need to be Brakes filled. . Signs of wear may include Brakes stop the vehicle and are steering wheel vibration, bounce/ crucial to safe driving. Hoses sway while braking, longer Hoses transport fluids and should stopping distance, or uneven . Signs of brake wear may include tire wear. chirping, grinding, or squealing be regularly inspected to ensure noises, or difficulty stopping. that there are no cracks or leaks. . As part of the multi-point With a multi-point inspection, your inspection, trained dealer dealer can inspect the hoses and technicians can visually inspect advise if replacement is needed. the shocks and struts for signs Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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of leaking, blown seals, information on how to clean and Wiper Blades or damage, and can advise protect the vehicle’s interior and 0 Wiper blades need to be cleaned when service is needed. exterior, see Interior Care 315 and and kept in good condition to Exterior Care 0 311. Tires provide a clear view. Tires need to be properly inflated, Wheel Alignment . Signs of wear include streaking, rotated, and balanced. Maintaining Wheel alignment is critical for skipping across the windshield, the tires can save money and fuel, ensuring that the tires deliver and worn or split rubber. and can reduce the risk of tire optimal wear and performance. . Trained dealer technicians can failure. . Signs that the alignment may check the wiper blades and . Signs that the tires need to be need to be adjusted include replace them when needed. replaced include three or more pulling, improper vehicle visible treadwear indicators; cord handling, or unusual tire wear. or fabric showing through the . Your dealer has the required rubber; cracks or cuts in the equipment to ensure proper tread or sidewall; or a bulge or wheel alignment. split in the tire. Windshield . Trained dealer technicians can inspect and recommend the right For safety, appearance, and the tires. Your dealer can also best viewing, keep the windshield provide tire/wheel balancing clean and clear. services to ensure smooth . Signs of damage include vehicle operation at all speeds. scratches, cracks, and chips. Your dealer sells and services name brand tires. . Trained dealer technicians can inspect the windshield and Vehicle Care recommend proper replacement To help keep the vehicle looking like if needed. new, vehicle care products are available from your dealer. For Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
330 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1™ specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. See Engine Oil 0 246. Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL® Coolant. See Engine Coolant 0 253. Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299818, in (Vehicles with DOT 3 brake fluid) Canada 19299819). Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299570, in (Vehicles with DOT 4 brake fluid) Canada 19299571). Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements. Hydraulic Power Steering System DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Automatic Transmission DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Manual Transmission Manual Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 19259104, in Canada 19259105). Transfer Case (All-Wheel Drive) Transfer Case Fluid (GM Part No. 19256084, in Canada 19256085). Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Release Pawl Category LB or GC-LB. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Usage Fluid/Lubricant Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Hinges Canada 10953474). Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579, in Canada 10953481).
Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 95021102 A3184C Engine Oil Filter 55594651 PF2257G Passenger Compartment Air Filter 13271190 CF181 Spark Plugs 1.4L L4 55585517 41-121 1.8L L4 25193473 — Wiper Blades Driver Side – 65.0 cm (25.6 in) 94531969 — Passenger Side – 38.0 cm (15.0 in) 95915127 — Rear – 26.5 cm (10.4 in) 95915137 — Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
332 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Technical Data 333 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Label Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification This label, inside the rear Number (VIN) compartment area, has the following Vehicle Identification information: Number (VIN) ...... 333 Service Parts Identification . Vehicle Identification Label ...... 333 Number (VIN). Vehicle Data . Model designation. Capacities and . Paint information. Specifications ...... 334 Engine Drive Belt Routing . . . . 336 . Production options and special This legal identifier is in the front equipment. corner of the instrument panel, on Do not remove this label from the the driver side of the vehicle. It can vehicle. be seen through the windshield from outside. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and certificates of title and registration. Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code. This code identifies the vehicle's engine, specifications, and replacement parts. See “Engine Specifications” under Capacities and Specifications 0 334 for the vehicle's engine code. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
334 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 330 for more information. Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Cooling System 1.4L L4 7.3 L 7.7 qt 1.8L L4 6.3 L 6.7 qt Engine Oil with Filter 1.4L L4 4.0 L 4.2 qt 1.8L L4 4.5 L 4.8 qt Fuel Tank 53 L 14 gal Transfer Case 0.35 L 0.36 qt Wheel Nut Torque 140 Y 100 lb ft All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 1.4L L4 B Automatic and Manual 0.7 mm (0.028 in) 1.8L L4 E Automatic and Manual 0.9 mm (0.035 in) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Engine Drive Belt Routing
1.8L L4 Engine (with Air Conditioning) 1.4L L4 Engine
1.8L L4 Engine (without Air Conditioning) Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Customer Information 337 Reporting Safety Defects to Customer Information Customer the Canadian Information Government ...... 348 Reporting Safety Defects to Customer Satisfaction General Motors ...... 348 Procedure Customer Information Vehicle Data Recording and Your satisfaction and goodwill are Customer Satisfaction Privacy important to your dealer and to Procedure ...... 337 Vehicle Data Recording and Chevrolet. Normally, any concerns Customer Assistance Privacy ...... 348 with the sales transaction or the Offices ...... 339 Event Data Recorders ...... 349 operation of the vehicle will be Customer Assistance for Text ® OnStar ...... 349 resolved by your dealer's sales or Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . 340 service departments. Sometimes, Online Owner Center ...... 340 however, despite the best intentions GM Mobility Reimbursement of all concerned, misunderstandings Program ...... 341 can occur. If your concern has not Roadside Assistance been resolved to your satisfaction, Program ...... 341 the following steps should be taken: Scheduling Service Appointments ...... 343 STEP ONE : Discuss your concern Courtesy Transportation with a member of dealership Program ...... 343 management. Normally, concerns Collision Damage Repair . . . . . 344 can be quickly resolved at that level. Service Publications Ordering If the matter has already been Information ...... 346 reviewed with the sales, service, Radio Frequency or parts manager, contact the owner Statement ...... 347 of your dealership or the general manager. Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government ...... 347 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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STEP TWO : If after contacting a When contacting Chevrolet, may reject it and proceed with any member of dealership management, remember that your concern will other venue for relief available it appears your concern cannot be likely be resolved at a dealer's to you. resolved by your dealership without facility. That is why we suggest You may contact the BBB Auto Line further help, in the U.S., call the following Step One first. Program using the toll-free Chevrolet Customer Assistance STEP THREE — U.S. Owners : telephone number or write them at Center at 1-800-222-1020. In Both General Motors and your the following address: Canada, call General Motors of dealer are committed to making Canada Customer Care Centre at BBB Auto Line Program sure you are completely satisfied Council of Better Business Bureaus, 1-800-263-3777 (English), with your new vehicle. However, or 1-800-263-7854 (French). Inc. if you continue to remain unsatisfied 3033 Wilson Boulevard We encourage you to call the after following the procedure Suite 600 toll-free number in order to give your outlined in Steps One and Two, you Arlington, VA 22201 inquiry prompt attention. Have the can file with the Better Business following information available to Bureau (BBB) Auto Line® Program Telephone: 1-800-955-5100 give the Customer Assistance to enforce your rights. http://www.bbb.org/council/ representative: programs-services/ The BBB Auto Line Program is an dispute-handling-and-resolution/ . Vehicle Identification out-of-court program administered bbb-auto-line Number (VIN). This is available by the Council of Better Business from the vehicle registration or Bureaus to settle automotive This program is available in all title, or the plate at the top left of disputes regarding vehicle repairs or 50 states and the District of the instrument panel and visible the interpretation of the New Vehicle Columbia. Eligibility is limited by through the windshield. Limited Warranty. Although you may vehicle age, mileage, and other factors. General Motors reserves . Dealership name and location. be required to resort to this informal dispute resolution program prior to the right to change eligibility . Vehicle delivery date and filing a court action, use of the limitations and/or discontinue its present mileage. program is free of charge and your participation in this program. case will generally be heard within 40 days. If you do not agree with the decision given in your case, you Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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STEP THREE — Canadian For further information concerning Customer Assistance Owners : In the event that you do eligibility in the Canadian Motor not feel your concerns have been Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP), Offices addressed after following the call toll-free 1-800-207-0685, or call Chevrolet encourages customers to procedure outlined in Steps One the General Motors Customer Care call the toll-free number for and Two, General Motors of Canada Centre, 1-800-263-3777 (English), assistance. However, if a customer Company wants you to be aware of 1-800-263-7854 (French), wishes to write or e-mail Chevrolet, its participation in a no-charge or write to: the letter should be addressed to: Mediation/Arbitration Program. The Mediation/Arbitration Program United States and Puerto Rico General Motors of Canada c/o Customer Care Centre Company has committed to binding General Motors of Canada Chevrolet Motor Division arbitration of owner disputes Company Chevrolet Customer Assistance involving factory-related vehicle Mail Code: CA1-163-005 Center service claims. The program 1908 Colonel Sam Drive P.O. Box 33170 provides for the review of the facts Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Detroit, MI 48232-5170 involved by an impartial third party www.Chevrolet.com arbiter, and may include an informal Your inquiry should be accompanied hearing before the arbiter. The by the Vehicle Identification 1-800-222-1020 program is designed so that the Number (VIN). 1-800-833-2438 (For Text entire dispute settlement process, Telephone Devices (TTYs)) from the time you file your complaint Roadside Assistance: to the final decision, should be 1-800-243-8872 completed in about 70 days. We From U.S. Virgin Islands: believe our impartial program offers 1-800-496-9994 advantages over courts in most jurisdictions because it is informal, quick, and free of charge. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Canada the U.S. can communicate with r : Track your vehicle’s warranty Chevrolet by dialing: General Motors of Canada information. 1-800-833-2438. TTY users in Company Canada can dial 1-800-263-3830. J : View active recalls by Vehicle Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: Identification Number (VIN). See CA1-163-005 Online Owner Center Vehicle Identification Number 1908 Colonel Sam Drive (VIN) 0 333. Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Online Owner Experience H www.gm.ca : View GM Card, SiriusXM (U.S.) my.chevrolet.com Satellite radio (if equipped), and 1-800-263-3777 (English) The Chevrolet online owner OnStar account information (if 1-800-263-7854 (French) experience allows interaction with equipped). 1-800-263-3830 (For Text Chevrolet and keeps important F Telephone devices (TTYs)) : Chat with online help vehicle-specific information in one Roadside Assistance: representatives. place. 1-800-268-6800 See my.chevrolet.com to register Membership Benefits your vehicle. Overseas E : Download owner manuals and Chevrolet Owner Centre Please contact the local General view vehicle-specific how-to videos. Motors Business Unit. (Canada) chevroletowner.ca G : View maintenance schedules, Visit the Chevrolet Owner Centre: Customer Assistance for alerts, and OnStar Vehicle Diagnostic Information. Schedule . Chat live with online help Text Telephone (TTY) service appointments. representatives. Users I : View and print dealer-recorded . Locate owner resources such as To assist customers who are deaf, service records and self-recorded lease-end, financing, and hard of hearing, or speech-impaired service records. warranty information. and who use Text Telephones D : Select a preferred dealer and (TTYs), Chevrolet has TTY view locations, maps, phone equipment available at its Customer numbers, and hours. Assistance Center. Any TTY user in Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Retrieve your favorite articles, For more information on the limited . Telephone number of your quizzes, tips, and multimedia offer, visit www.gmmobility.com or location. galleries organized into the call the GM Mobility Assistance . Location of the vehicle. Featured Articles and Auto Care Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text Sections. Telephone (TTY) users, call . Model, year, color, and license plate number of the vehicle. . Download owner manuals. 1-800-833-9935. . Odometer reading, Vehicle . Find the General Motors of Canada also has a Mobility Program. Visit www.gm.ca Identification Number (VIN), and Chevrolet-recommended delivery date of the vehicle. maintenance services. or call 1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483) for details. TTY users call . Description of the problem. 1-800-263-3830. GM Mobility Coverage Reimbursement Program Roadside Assistance Services are provided for the Program duration of the vehicle’s powertrain warranty. For U.S.-purchased vehicles, call 1-800-243-8872. (Text Telephone In the U.S., anyone driving the (TTY): 1-888-889-2438.) vehicle is covered. In Canada, a person driving the vehicle without For Canadian-purchased vehicles, permission from the owner is not call 1-800-268-6800. covered. This program is available to Service is available 24 hours a day, Roadside Assistance is not a part of qualified applicants for cost 365 days a year. reimbursement of eligible the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. aftermarket adaptive equipment Calling for Assistance General Motors North America and required for the vehicle, such as Chevrolet reserve the right to make When calling Roadside Assistance, any changes or discontinue the hand controls or a wheelchair/ have the following information scooter lift for the vehicle. Roadside Assistance program at ready: any time without notification. . Your name, home address, and home telephone number. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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General Motors North America and . Flat Tire Change: Service to . Mounting, dismounting, Chevrolet reserve the right to limit change a flat tire with the spare or changing of snow tires, services or payment to an owner or tire. The spare tire, if equipped, chains, or other traction devices. driver if they decide the claims are must be in good condition and Service is not provided if a vehicle made too often, or the same type of properly inflated. It is the owner's is in an area that is not accessible claim is made many times. responsibility for the repair or to the service vehicle or is not a replacement of the tire if it is not Services Provided regularly traveled or maintained covered by the warranty. public road, which includes ice and . Emergency Fuel Delivery: . Battery Jump Start: Service to winter roads. Off-road use is not Delivery of enough fuel for the jump start a dead battery. covered. vehicle to get to the nearest service station. . Trip Interruption Benefits and Services Specific to Assistance: If your trip is Canadian-Purchased Vehicles . Lock-Out Service: Service to interrupted due to a warranty unlock the vehicle if you are event, incidental expenses may . Fuel Delivery: Reimbursement locked out. A remote unlock may be reimbursed within the is up to 7 liters. If available, be available if you have OnStar. Powertrain warranty period. diesel fuel delivery may be For security reasons, the driver Items considered are reasonable restricted. Propane and other must present identification and customary hotel, meals, fuels are not provided through before this service is given. rental car, or a vehicle being this service. . Emergency Tow from a Public delivered back to the customer, . Lock-Out Service: Vehicle Road or Highway: Tow to the up to 805 km (500 mi). registration is required. nearest Chevrolet dealer for . Trip Interruption Benefits and warranty service, or if the vehicle Services Not Included in Assistance: Must be over was in a crash and cannot be Roadside Assistance 150 km from where your trip was driven. Assistance is not given . Impound towing caused by started to qualify. when the vehicle is stuck in the violation of any laws. Pre-authorization, original sand, mud, or snow. . Legal fines. detailed receipts, and a copy of the repair orders are required. Once authorization has been Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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received, the Roadside If the vehicle cannot be scheduled Several Courtesy Transportation Assistance advisor will help to into the service department options are available to assist in make arrangements and explain immediately, keep driving it until it reducing inconvenience when how to receive payment. can be scheduled for service, warranty repairs are required. . Alternative Service: If unless, of course, the problem is Courtesy Transportation is not a assistance cannot be provided safety related. If it is, please call part of the New Vehicle Limited right away, the Roadside your dealership, let them know this, Warranty. A separate booklet and ask for instructions. Assistance advisor may give entitled “Limited Warranty and permission to get local If your dealer requests you to bring Owner Assistance Information” emergency road service. You will the vehicle for service, you are furnished with each new vehicle receive payment, up to $100, urged to do so as early in the work provides detailed warranty coverage after sending the original receipt day as possible to allow for information. to Roadside Assistance. same-day repair. Mechanical failures may be Transportation Options covered, however any cost for Courtesy Transportation Warranty service can generally be parts and labor for repairs not Program completed while you wait. However, covered by the warranty are the if you are unable to do so, your owner responsibility. To enhance your ownership dealer may offer the following experience, we and our participating transportation options: Scheduling Service dealers are proud to offer Courtesy Shuttle Service Appointments Transportation, a customer support program for vehicles with the This includes one-way or round-trip When the vehicle requires warranty Bumper-to-Bumper (Base Warranty shuttle service within reasonable service, contact your dealer and Coverage period in Canada), time and distance parameters of request an appointment. By extended powertrain, and/or your dealer's area. scheduling a service appointment hybrid-specific warranties in both and advising the service consultant the U.S. and Canada. of your transportation needs, your dealer can help minimize your inconvenience. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Public Transportation or Fuel insurance coverage, credit card, etc. equipment and quality replacement Reimbursement Additional fees such as fuel usage parts. Poorly performed collision If overnight warranty repairs are charges, taxes, levies, usage fees, repairs diminish the vehicle resale needed, and public transportation is excessive mileage, or rental usage value, and safety performance can used, the expense must be beyond the completion of the repair be compromised in subsequent supported by original receipts and are also your responsibility. collisions. within the maximum amount allowed It may not be possible to provide a Collision Parts by GM for shuttle service. If U.S. like vehicle as a courtesy rental. customers arrange their own Genuine GM Collision parts are new transportation, limited Additional Program parts made with the same materials reimbursement for reasonable fuel Information and construction methods as the parts with which the vehicle was expenses may be available. Claim All program options, such as shuttle originally built. Genuine GM amounts should reflect actual costs service, may not be available at Collision parts are the best choice to and be supported by original every dealer. Contact your dealer ensure that the vehicle's designed receipts. See your dealer for for specific availability. information. appearance, durability, and safety General Motors reserves the right to are preserved. The use of Genuine Courtesy Rental Vehicle unilaterally modify, change, GM parts can help maintain the GM For an overnight warranty repair, the or discontinue Courtesy New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Transportation at any time and to dealer may provide an available Recycled original equipment parts resolve all questions of claim courtesy rental vehicle or provide for may also be used for repair. These eligibility pursuant to the terms and reimbursement of a rental vehicle. parts are typically removed from conditions described herein at its Reimbursement is limited and must vehicles that were total losses in sole discretion. be supported by original receipts as prior crashes. In most cases, the well as a signed and completed parts being recycled are from rental agreement and meet state/ Collision Damage Repair undamaged sections of the vehicle. provincial, local, and rental vehicle If the vehicle is involved in a A recycled original equipment GM provider requirements. collision and it is damaged, have the part may be an acceptable choice to Requirements vary and may include damage repaired by a qualified maintain the vehicle's originally minimum age requirements, technician using the proper designed appearance and safety Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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performance; however, the history of center that has GM-trained Manufacturer (OEM) parts or these parts is not known. Such parts technicians and comparable Genuine Manufacturer replacement are not covered by the GM New equipment. parts. Read the lease carefully, as Vehicle Limited Warranty, and any you may be charged at the end of related failures are not covered by Insuring the Vehicle the lease for poor quality repairs. that warranty. Protect your investment in the GM If a Crash Occurs Aftermarket collision parts are also vehicle with comprehensive and available. These are made by collision insurance coverage. There If there has been an injury, call companies other than GM and may are significant differences in the emergency services for help. Do not not have been tested for the vehicle. quality of coverage afforded by leave the scene of a crash until all As a result, these parts may fit various insurance policy terms. matters have been taken care of. poorly, exhibit premature durability/ Many insurance policies provide Move the vehicle only if its position corrosion problems, and may not reduced protection to the GM puts you in danger, or you are perform properly in subsequent vehicle by limiting compensation for instructed to move it by a police collisions. Aftermarket parts are not damage repairs through the use of officer. covered by the GM New Vehicle aftermarket collision parts. Some Give only the necessary information Limited Warranty, and any vehicle insurance companies will not to police and other parties involved failure related to such parts is not specify aftermarket collision parts. in the crash. covered by that warranty. When purchasing insurance, we recommend that you ensure that the For emergency towing see Repair Facility vehicle will be repaired with GM Roadside Assistance Program 0 341. GM also recommends that you original equipment collision parts. choose a collision repair facility that If such insurance coverage is not Gather the following information: meets your needs before you ever available from your current insurance carrier, consider switching . Driver name, address, and need collision repairs. Your dealer telephone number. may have a collision repair center to another insurance carrier. with GM-trained technicians and If the vehicle is leased, the leasing . Driver license number. state-of-the-art equipment, or be company may require you to have . Owner name, address, and able to recommend a collision repair insurance that ensures repairs with telephone number. Genuine GM Original Equipment Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Vehicle license plate number. new Genuine GM parts or recycled Service Publications . Vehicle make, model, and original GM parts. Remember, Ordering Information model year. recycled parts will not be covered by the GM vehicle warranty. Service Manuals . Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Insurance pays the bill for the repair, Service Manuals have the diagnosis but you must live with the repair. and repair information on the . Insurance company and policy Depending on your policy limits, engines, transmission, axle, number. your insurance company may suspension, brakes, electrical, . General description of the initially value the repair using steering, body, etc. damage to the other vehicle. aftermarket parts. Discuss this with the repair professional, and insist on Owner Information Choose a reputable repair facility Genuine GM parts. Remember, that uses quality replacement parts. Owner publications are written if the vehicle is leased, you may be specifically for owners and intended See “Collision Parts” earlier in this obligated to have the vehicle section. to provide basic operational repaired with Genuine GM parts, information about the vehicle. The If the airbag has inflated, see What even if your insurance coverage Owner Manual includes the Will You See after an Airbag does not pay the full cost. Maintenance Schedule for all 0 Inflates? 72. If another party's insurance models. Managing the Vehicle Damage company is paying for the repairs, In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Repair Process you are not obligated to accept a Owner Manual, and Warranty repair valuation based on that Manual. In the event that the vehicle requires insurance company's collision policy damage repairs, GM recommends repair limits, as you have no RETAIL SELL PRICE: $35.00 – that you take an active role in its contractual limits with that company. $40.00 (U.S.) plus handling and repair. If you have a pre-determined In such cases, you can have control shipping fees. repair facility of choice, take the of the repair and parts choices as Without Pouch: Owner Manual only. vehicle there, or have it towed there. long as the cost stays within Specify to the facility that any reasonable limits. RETAIL SELL PRICE: required replacement collision parts $25.00 (U.S.) plus handling and be original equipment parts, either shipping fees. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
Customer Information 347 Current and Past Models Radio Frequency Reporting Safety Service and Owner publications are Statement Defects available for many current and past This vehicle has systems that model year GM vehicles. operate on a radio frequency that Reporting Safety Defects ORDER TOLL FREE: complies with Part 15/Part 18 of the to the United States 1-800-551-4123 Monday – Friday Federal Communications 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Eastern Time Commission (FCC) rules and with Government For Credit Card Orders Only Industry Canada Standards If you believe that your vehicle (VISA-MasterCard-Discover), see RSS-GEN/210/216/220/251/310, has a defect which could cause ICES 001. Helm, Inc. at: www.helminc.com. ‐ a crash or could cause injury or Or write to: Operation is subject to the following death, you should immediately two conditions: Helm, Incorporated inform the National Highway Attention: Customer Service 1. The device may not cause Traffic Safety Administration 47911 Halyard Drive harmful interference. (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Plymouth, MI 48170 2. The device must accept any General Motors. Prices are subject to change without interference received, including If NHTSA receives similar notice and without incurring interference that may cause complaints, it may open an obligation. Allow ample time for undesired operation of the investigation, and if it finds that device. delivery. a safety defect exists in a group All listed prices are quoted in U.S. Changes or modifications to any of of vehicles, it may order a recall funds. Make checks payable in U.S. these systems by other than an and remedy campaign. funds. authorized service facility could void However, NHTSA cannot authorization to use this equipment. become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or General Motors. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
348 Customer Information To contact NHTSA, you may call Transport Canada Vehicle Data the Vehicle Safety Hotline Road Safety Branch toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 80 rue Noel Recording and 1-800-424-9153); go to http:// Gatineau, QC J8Z 0A1 Privacy www.safercar.gov; or write to: The vehicle has a number of Administrator, NHTSA Reporting Safety Defects computers that record information 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. to General Motors about the vehicle’s performance and Washington, D.C. 20590 In addition to notifying NHTSA (or how it is driven. For example, the vehicle uses computer modules to You can also obtain other Transport Canada) in a situation like this, notify General Motors. monitor and control engine and information about motor vehicle transmission performance, to safety from http:// Call 1-800-222-1020, or write: monitor the conditions for airbag www.safercar.gov. Chevrolet Motor Division deployment and deploy them in a Chevrolet Customer Assistance crash, and, if equipped, to provide Reporting Safety Defects Center antilock braking to help the driver to the Canadian P.O. Box 33170 control the vehicle. These modules Detroit, MI 48232-5170 may store data to help the dealer Government technician service the vehicle. If you live in Canada, and you In Canada, call 1-800-263-3777 Some modules may also store data (English) or 1-800-263-7854 about how the vehicle is operated, believe that the vehicle has a (French), or write: safety defect, notify Transport such as rate of fuel consumption or Canada immediately, and notify General Motors of Canada average speed. These modules may retain personal preferences, such as General Motors of Canada Company Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: radio presets, seat positions, and Company. Call Transport CA1-163-005 temperature settings. Canada at 1-800-333-0510 or 1908 Colonel Sam Drive write to: Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a GM will not access these data or better understanding of the share it with others except: with the This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and consent of the vehicle owner or, event data recorder (EDR). The injuries occur. if the vehicle is leased, with the main purpose of an EDR is to Note consent of the lessee; in response record, in certain crash or near to an official request by police or crash-like situations, such as an air EDR data are recorded by your similar government office; as part of bag deployment or hitting a road vehicle only if a non-trivial crash GM's defense of litigation through obstacle, data that will assist in situation occurs; no data are the discovery process; or, as understanding how a vehicle’s recorded by the EDR under normal required by law. Data that GM systems performed. The EDR is driving conditions and no personal collects or receives may also be designed to record data related to data (e.g., name, gender, age, and used for GM research needs or may vehicle dynamics and safety crash location) are recorded. be made available to others for systems for a short period of time, However, other parties, such as law research purposes, where a need is typically 30 seconds or less. The enforcement, could combine the shown and the data is not tied to a EDR in this vehicle is designed to EDR data with the type of specific vehicle or vehicle owner. record such data as: personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash ® . How various systems in your investigation. OnStar vehicle were operating; If the vehicle is equipped with To read data recorded by an EDR, ® . Whether or not the driver and special equipment is required, and OnStar and has an active passenger safety belts were access to the vehicle or the EDR is subscription, additional data may be buckled/fastened; needed. In addition to the vehicle collected through the OnStar . How far (if at all) the driver was manufacturer, other parties, such as system. This includes information depressing the accelerator and/ law enforcement, that have the about the vehicle’s operation; or brake pedal; and, special equipment, can read the collisions involving the vehicle; the information if they have access to use of the vehicle and its features; . How fast the vehicle was the vehicle or the EDR. and, in certain situations, the traveling. location and approximate GPS speed of the vehicle. Refer to the Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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OnStar 351 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 ...... 351 The OnStar system status light is OnStar Services next to the OnStar buttons. If the Emergency ...... 352 status light is: Security ...... 352 Navigation ...... 352 = Voice Command Button . Solid Green: System is ready. Connections ...... 353 Q Blue OnStar Button . Flashing Green: On a call. Diagnostics ...... 355 > Red Emergency Button . Red: Indicates a problem. OnStar Additional Information Q OnStar Additional This vehicle may be equipped with a . Off: System is active. Press Information ...... 356 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 Q or call 1-888-4ONSTAR Diagnostics Services. OnStar (1-888-466-7827) to speak to an services may require a paid Advisor. subscription and data plan. OnStar Press = to: requires the vehicle battery and electrical system, cellular service, . Make a call, end a call, and GPS satellite signals to be or answer an incoming call. available and operating. OnStar acts . Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling as a link to existing emergency voice commands. service providers. OnStar may collect information about you and . Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn your vehicle, including location Navigation voice commands. information. See OnStar User Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
352 OnStar . Obtain and customize the Wi-Fi® OnStar Services Security hotspot name or SSID and password, if equipped. If equipped, OnStar provides these Emergency services: Press Q to connect to an Emergency Services require an . With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Advisor to: active, OnStar service plan OnStar Advisors can use GPS to . Verify account information or (excludes Basic Plan). With pinpoint the vehicle and help update contact information. Automatic Crash Response, built-in authorities quickly recover it. sensors can automatically alert a . Get driving directions. . With Remote Ignition Block™, specially trained OnStar Advisor . Receive a Diagnostic check of if equipped, OnStar can block who is immediately connected in to the engine from being restarted. the vehicle's key operating the vehicle to help. systems. . With Stolen Vehicle Slowdown®, Press > for a priority connection to . Receive Roadside Assistance. if equipped, OnStar can work an OnStar Advisor who can contact with law enforcement to . Manage Wi-Fi Settings, emergency service providers, direct gradually slow the vehicle down. if equipped. them to your exact location, and relay important information. Theft Alarm Notification Press > to get a priority connection If equipped, if the doors are locked to an OnStar Advisor available With OnStar Crisis Assist, specially and the vehicle alarm sounds, a 24/7 to: trained Advisors are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to notification by text, e-mail, or phone . Get help for an emergency. provide a central point of contact, call will be sent. If the vehicle is . Be a Good Samaritan or assistance, and information during a stolen, an OnStar Advisor can work respond to an AMBER Alert. crisis. with authorities to recover the vehicle. . Get assistance in severe With Roadside Assistance, Advisors weather or other crisis situations can locate a nearby service provider Navigation and find evacuation routes. to help with a flat tire, a battery jump, or an empty gas tank. OnStar navigation requires a specific OnStar service plan. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Press Q to receive Turn-by-Turn Route Preview Press Q, then ask the Advisor to directions or have them sent to the 1. Press =. System responds: download directions to the vehicle’s vehicle s navigation screen, navigation system, if equipped. After ’ “OnStar ready,” then a tone. if equipped. the call ends, the navigation screen 2. Say “Route preview.” System will provide prompts to begin driving Turn-by-Turn Navigation responds with the next three directions. Routes that are sent to maneuvers. 1. Press Q to connect to an the navigation screen can only be Advisor. Repeat canceled through the navigation system. 2. Request directions to be 1. Press =. System responds: downloaded to the vehicle. See www.onstar.com (U.S.) or “OnStar ready,” then a tone. www.onstar.ca (Canada). 3. Follow the voice-guided 2. Say “Repeat.” System commands. responds with the last direction Connections given, then responds with Using Voice Commands The following OnStar services help OnStar ready, then a tone. During a Planned Route “ ” with staying connected. Get My Destination Cancel Route For coverage maps, see 1. Press =. System responds: www.onstar.com (U.S.) or 1. Press =. System responds: www.onstar.ca (Canada). “OnStar ready,” then a tone. “OnStar ready,” then a tone. 2. Say Get my destination. Ensuring Security 2. Say Cancel route. System “ ” “ ” System responds with the responds: Do you want to . Change the default passwords “ address and distance to the cancel directions?” for the Wi-Fi hotspot and destination, then responds with RemoteLink mobile application. 3. Say “Yes.” System responds: “OnStar ready,” then a tone. Make these passwords different “OK, request completed, thank Send Destination to Vehicle from each other and use a you, goodbye.” combination of letters, numbers, Subscribers can have directions and symbols to increase the sent to the vehicle’s navigation security. screen, if equipped. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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. Change the default name of the (no Internet connection, 3G, . Activate the horn and lamps. SSID (Service Set Identifier). 4G, 4G LTE), and signal quality . Check the vehicle’s fuel level, oil This is your network’s name that (poor, good, excellent). life, or tire pressure, is visible to other wireless 3. To change the SSID or if factory-equipped with the Tire devices. Choose a unique name Pressure Monitor System. and avoid family names or password, press Q or call vehicle descriptions. 1-888-4ONSTAR to connect . Send directions to the vehicle. with an Advisor. OnStar Wi-Fi® Hotspot (If . Locate the vehicle on a map Equipped) After initial set-up, your vehicle’s (U.S. market only). Wi-Fi hotspot will connect The vehicle may have a built-in automatically to your mobile . Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi hotspot that provides access devices. Manage data usage by on/off, manage settings, and to the Internet and web content at turning Wi-Fi on or off on your monitor data consumption, 4G LTE speed. Up to seven mobile mobile device, using the if equipped. devices can be connected. A data RemoteLink mobile app, or by For OnStar RemoteLink information plan is required. Use the in-vehicle contacting an OnStar Advisor. and compatibility, see controls only when it is safe to ® www.onstar.com (U.S.) or do so. OnStar RemoteLink Mobile App www.onstar.ca (Canada). (If Equipped) 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot Download the OnStar RemoteLink Remote Services information, press =, wait for mobile app to select Apple® iOS, Contact an OnStar Advisor to the prompt, then say Wi-Fi ® “ Android™, BlackBerry , unlock the doors or sound the horn settings. On some vehicles, ® ” or Windows mobile devices. and flash the lamps. touch Wi-Fi Settings on the OnStar Subscribers can access the screen. following services from a mobile OnStar AtYourService 2. The Wi-Fi settings will display device: OnStar Advisors can provide offers the Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), . Remotely start/stop the vehicle, from restaurants and retailers on password, and on some if factory-equipped. your route, help locate hotels, vehicles, the connection type or book a room. These services . Lock/unlock doors, if equipped vary by market. with automatic locks. Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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OnStar Hands-Free Calling Retrieve My Number upcoming maintenance issues with select components on the vehicle, Make and receive calls with the 1. Press =. System responds: before they become a problem. built-in wireless calling service, “OnStar ready.” which requires available minutes. OnStar can also monitor and report 2. Say “My number.” System tire pressure, if the vehicle is Make a Call responds: “Your OnStar equipped with a Tire Pressure Hands-Free Calling number is, 1. Press =. System responds: ” Monitoring System. then says the number. “OnStar ready.” 2. Say “Call.” System responds: End a Call “Call. Please say the name or Press =. System responds: “Call number to call. ” ended.” 3. Say the entire number without Verify Minutes and Expiration pausing, including a “1” and the area code. System responds: Press = and say “Minutes” then OK, calling. “ ” “Verify” to check how many minutes Calling 911 Emergency remain and their expiration date. 1. Press =. System responds: Diagnostics “OnStar ready.” Advanced Diagnostics provides a 2. Say “Call.” System responds: status of the vehicle’s key systems “Call. Please say the name or with a monthly e-mail, or by number to call.” pressing Q. If equipped, Diagnostic 3. Say “911” without pausing. Alerts can be received in real-time System responds: “911.” via e-mail or text. The Proactive Alerts feature (if available) can help 4. Say “Call.” System responds: predict and alert of potential “OK, dialing 911.” Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
356 OnStar OnStar Additional Reactivation for Subsequent . Call TTY 1-877-248-2080. Owners Information . Press Q to speak with an Press Q and follow the prompts to Advisor. In-Vehicle Audio Messages speak to an Advisor as soon as OnStar services cannot work unless Audio messages may play important possible. The Advisor will update the vehicle is in a place where information at the following times: vehicle records and explain OnStar OnStar has an agreement with a service options. . Prior to vehicle purchase. wireless service provider for service How OnStar Service Works in that area. The wireless service Press Q to set up an account. provider must also have coverage, . With the OnStar Basic Plan, Automatic Crash Response, network capacity, reception, and every 60 days. Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, technology compatible with OnStar Stolen Vehicle Assistance, services. Service involving location . After change in ownership and Advanced Vehicle Diagnostics, information about the vehicle cannot at 90 days. Remote Services, Roadside work unless GPS signals are Transferring Service Assistance, Turn-by-Turn available, unobstructed, and Navigation, and Hands-Free Calling compatible with the OnStar Press Q to request account transfer are available on most vehicles. Not hardware. OnStar services may not eligibility information. The Advisor all OnStar services are available work if the OnStar equipment is not can cancel or change account everywhere or on all vehicles. For properly installed or it has not been information. more information, a full description properly maintained. If equipment or of OnStar services, system software is added, connected, Selling/Transferring the limitations, and OnStar User Terms, or modified, OnStar services may Vehicle Privacy Statement, and Software not work. Other problems beyond Call 1-888-4ONSTAR Terms: the control of OnStar — such as (1-888-466-7827) immediately to . Call 1-888-4ONSTAR hills, tall buildings, tunnels, weather, terminate your OnStar services if (1-888-466-7827). electrical system design and the vehicle is disposed of, sold, architecture of the vehicle, damage transferred, or if the lease ends. . See www.onstar.com (U.S.). . See www.onstar.ca (Canada). Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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to the vehicle in a crash, or wireless access to all OnStar services, Potential Issues phone network congestion or except Virtual Advisor and OnStar OnStar cannot perform Remote jamming may prevent service. Turn-by-Turn Navigation. — Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle See Radio Frequency OnStar Personal Identification Assistance after the vehicle has Statement 0 347. Number (PIN) been off continuously for 10 days without an ignition cycle. If the Services for People with A PIN is needed to access some vehicle has not been started for Disabilities OnStar services. The PIN will need five days, OnStar can contact Advisors provide services to help to be changed the first time when Roadside Assistance or a locksmith Subscribers with physical disabilities speaking with an Advisor. To to help gain access to the vehicle. and medical conditions. change the OnStar PIN, contact an OnStar Advisor by pressing Q or Global Positioning Press Q to help: calling 1-888-4ONSTAR. System (GPS) . Locate a gas station with an Warranty . Obstruction of the GPS can attendant to pump gas. occur in a large city with tall OnStar equipment may be buildings; in parking garages; . Find a hotel, restaurant, etc., warranted as part of the vehicle around airports; in tunnels and that meets accessibility needs. warranty. underpasses; or in an area with . Provide directions to the closest Languages very dense trees. If GPS signals hospital or pharmacy in urgent are not available, the OnStar situations. The vehicle can be programmed to system should still operate to respond in multiple languages. call OnStar. However, OnStar TTY Users Press Q and ask for an Advisor. could have difficulty identifying OnStar has the ability to Advisors are available in English, the exact location. communicate to deaf, Spanish, and French. Available . In emergency situations, OnStar hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired languages may vary by country. can use the last stored GPS customers while in the vehicle. The location to send to emergency available dealer-installed TTY responders. system can provide in-vehicle Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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A temporary loss of GPS can cause to function properly. These systems settings. These updates or changes loss of the ability to send a may not operate if the battery is may also collect personal Turn-by-Turn Navigation route. The discharged or disconnected. information. Such collection is Advisor may give a verbal route or described in the OnStar privacy may ask for a call back after the Add-on Electrical Equipment statement or separately disclosed at vehicle is driven into an open area. The OnStar system is integrated the time of installation. These into the electrical architecture of the updates or changes may also cause Cellular and GPS Antennas vehicle. Do not add any electrical a system to automatically Cellular reception is required for equipment. See Add-On Electrical communicate with GM servers to OnStar to send remote signals to Equipment 0 237. Added electrical collect information about vehicle the vehicle. Do not place items over equipment may interfere with the system status, identify whether or near the antenna to prevent operation of the OnStar system and updates or changes are available, blocking cellular and GPS signal cause it to not operate. or deliver updates or changes. An reception. active OnStar agreement constitutes Vehicle Software Updates consent to these software updates Unable to Connect to OnStar OnStar or GM may remotely deliver or changes and agreement that Message software updates or changes to the either OnStar or GM may remotely If there is limited cellular coverage vehicle without further notice or deliver them to the vehicle. or the cellular network has reached consent. These updates or changes Privacy maximum capacity, this message may enhance or maintain safety, may come on. Press Q to try the security, or the operation of the The complete OnStar Privacy Statement may be found at call again or try again after driving a vehicle or the vehicle systems. www.onstar.com (U.S.), few miles into another cellular area. Software updates or changes may affect or erase data or settings that or www.onstar.ca (Canada). We Vehicle and Power Issues are stored in the vehicle, such as recommend that you review it. If you OnStar Hands-Free Calling name have any questions, call OnStar services require a vehicle tags, saved navigation destinations, 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) electrical system, wireless service, or pre-set radio stations. Neither and GPS satellite technologies to be or press Q to speak with an OnStar nor GM is responsible for available and operating for features Advisor. Users of wireless any affected or erased data or communications are cautioned that Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Index 361 Index A Airbag System (cont'd) About Driving the Vehicle ...... 2 What Will You See after an Accessories and Airbag Inflates? ...... 72 Modifications ...... 240 When Should an Airbag Accessory Power ...... 210 Inflate? ...... 71 Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 237 Where Are the Airbags? ...... 69 Additional Information Airbags OnStar® ...... 356 Adding Equipment to the Additional Maintenance Vehicle ...... 78 and Care ...... 327 Passenger Status Indicator . . . .115 Adjustments Readiness Light ...... 114 Lumbar, Front Seats ...... 54 Servicing Airbag-Equipped Agreements Vehicles ...... 77 Trademarks and License . . . . . 184 System Check ...... 68 Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine ...... 250 Alarm Air Conditioning ...... 186 Vehicle Security ...... 42 Air Filter, Passenger Alert Compartment ...... 189 Side Blind Zone (SBZA) ...... 230 Air Intake ...... 189 All-Season Tires ...... 280 Air Vents ...... 188 All-Wheel Drive ...... 218, 261 Airbag System AM-FM Radio ...... 160 Check ...... 79 Antenna How Does an Airbag Multi-band ...... 165 Restrain? ...... 72 Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . 219 Passenger Sensing System . . . .74 Warning Light ...... 119 What Makes an Airbag Appearance Care Inflate? ...... 72 Exterior ...... 311 Interior ...... 315 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Apple CarPlay and Battery (cont'd) Bulb Replacement (cont'd) Android Auto ...... 181 Voltage and Charging Taillamps, Turn Signal, Armrest Messages ...... 131 Sidemarker, Stoplamps, Front Seat ...... 56 Battery - North America . . . .260, 305 and Backup Lamps ...... 268 Rear Seat ...... 61 Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 263 Buying New Tires ...... 293 Assistance Program, Bluetooth C Roadside ...... 341 Overview ...... 171, 173, 177 Calibration ...... 107 Audio Brake California Theft-Deterrent Feature ...... 153 System Warning Light ...... 118 Perchlorate Materials Automatic Brakes ...... 258 Requirements ...... 239 Door Locks ...... 39 Antilock ...... 219 California Headlamp System ...... 147 Assist ...... 220 Proposition Transmission ...... 214 Fluid ...... 259 65 Warning ...... 239, 260, 305 Transmission Fluid ...... 249 Parking ...... 219 Camera Automatic Transmission System Messages ...... 131 Rear Vision (RVC) ...... 225 Manual Mode ...... 215 Braking ...... 194 Canadian Vehicle Owners ...... 2 Shift Lock Control Function Break-In, New Vehicle ...... 203 Capacities and Check ...... 262 Bulb Replacement ...... 271 Specifications ...... 334 Auxiliary Fog Lamps ...... 268 Carbon Monoxide Devices ...... 171 Halogen Bulbs ...... 264 Engine Exhaust ...... 213 Avoiding Untrusted Media Headlamp Aiming ...... 264 Liftgate ...... 40 Devices ...... 165 Headlamps ...... 264 Winter Driving ...... 197 Headlamps, Front Turn B Cargo Signal, and Parking Battery Cover ...... 100 Lamps ...... 265 Load Management ...... 151 Management System ...... 100 License Plate Lamps ...... 270 Power Protection ...... 151 Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3 Chains, Tire ...... 298 Charging System Light ...... 116 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Check Connections Customer Information Ignition Transmission Lock . . . 262 OnStar® ...... 353 Service Publications Malfunction Indicator Control Ordering Information ...... 346 Engine Light ...... 116 Traction and Electronic Customer Satisfaction Child Restraints Stability ...... 221 Procedure ...... 337 Infants and Young Children . . . . .81 Control of a Vehicle ...... 193 D Lower Anchors and Tethers Convenience Net ...... 101 Damage Repair, Collision ...... 344 for Children ...... 86 Convex Mirrors ...... 45 Danger, Warning, and Caution . . . . 3 Older Children ...... 79 Coolant Data Collection Securing ...... 93, 95 Engine ...... 253 OnStar ...... 349 Systems ...... 83 Engine Temperature Data Recorders, Event ...... 349 Circuit Breakers ...... 272 Warning Light ...... 121 Daytime Running Cleaning Cooling ...... 186 Lamps (DRL) ...... 147 Exterior Care ...... 311 Cooling System ...... 251 Defensive Driving ...... 193 Interior Care ...... 315 Engine Messages ...... 132 Delayed Locking ...... 38 Climate Control Systems ...... 186 Courtesy Lamps ...... 149 Devices Air Conditioning ...... 186 Courtesy Transportation Auxiliary ...... 171 Heating ...... 186 Program ...... 343 Diagnostics Clock ...... 107 Cover OnStar® ...... 355 Cluster, Instrument ...... 111 Cargo ...... 100 Distracted Driving ...... 192 Clutch, Hydraulic ...... 250 Cruise Control ...... 223 Dome Lamps ...... 149 Collision Damage Repair ...... 344 Light ...... 124 Door Compact Spare Tire ...... 304 Messages ...... 131 Ajar Light ...... 124 Compartments Cupholders ...... 99 Ajar Messages ...... 131 Storage ...... 99 Customer Assistance ...... 340 Delayed Locking ...... 38 Compass ...... 107 Offices ...... 339 Locks ...... 37 Messages ...... 131 Text Telephone (TTY) Power Locks ...... 38 Users ...... 340 Drive Belt Routing, Engine ...... 336 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Drive Systems Electrical System (cont'd) Exit Lighting ...... 150 All-Wheel Drive ...... 218, 261 Rear Compartment Fuse Extender, Safety Belt ...... 66 Driver Behavior ...... 192 Block ...... 278 Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 146 Emergency Driver Information F Center (DIC) ...... 125 OnStar® ...... 352 Filter, Driving Engine Engine Air Cleaner ...... 250 Defensive ...... 193 Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 250 Flash-to-Pass ...... 147 Drunk ...... 193 Check and Service Engine Flashers, Hazard Warning ...... 148 Environment ...... 192 Soon Light ...... 116 Flat Tire ...... 298 For Better Fuel Economy ...... 24 Compartment Overview ...... 243 Changing ...... 299 Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 197 Coolant ...... 253 Floor Mats ...... 318 If the Vehicle is Stuck ...... 198 Coolant Temperature Fluid Loss of Control ...... 195 Warning Light ...... 121 Automatic Transmission ...... 249 Off-Road Recovery ...... 195 Cooling System ...... 251 Brakes ...... 259 Vehicle Load Limits ...... 199 Cooling System Messages . . . 132 Power Steering ...... 257 Wet Roads ...... 196 Drive Belt Routing ...... 336 Washer ...... 257 Winter ...... 197 Exhaust ...... 213 Fog Lamps Driving the Vehicle ...... 2 Heater ...... 208 Bulb Replacement ...... 268 Oil Life System ...... 248 E Front ...... 148 Oil Messages ...... 132 Electrical Equipment, Folding Mirrors ...... 45 Oil Pressure Light ...... 122 Add-On ...... 237 Folding Seatback ...... 57 Overheating ...... 255 Electrical System Forward Collision Alert Power Messages ...... 132 Engine Compartment Fuse (FCA) System ...... 228 Reduced Power Light ...... 123 Block ...... 273 Frequency Statement Running While Parked ...... 213 Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 272 Radio ...... 347 Starting ...... 206 Instrument Panel Fuse Front Fog Lamp Entry Lighting ...... 150 Block ...... 276 Light ...... 124 Event Data Recorders ...... 349 Overload ...... 272 Front Seat Armrest ...... 56 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Front Seats Gauges (cont'd) Heater Adjustment ...... 53 Warning Lights and Engine ...... 208 Heated ...... 56 Indicators ...... 110 Heating ...... 186 Fuel ...... 233 General Information High-Beam On Light ...... 124 Additives ...... 234 Service and Maintenance . . . . . 320 Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 197 Economy Driving ...... 24 Towing ...... 236 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 220 Filling a Portable Fuel Vehicle Care ...... 239 Home Page ...... 157 Container ...... 236 Glove Box ...... 99 Hood ...... 241 Filling the Tank ...... 234 GM Mobility Reimbursement Horn ...... 105 Foreign Countries ...... 234 Program ...... 341 How to Wear Safety Belts Gauge ...... 113 H Properly ...... 62 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 123 HVAC ...... 186 Halogen Bulbs ...... 264 System Messages ...... 133 Hydraulic Clutch ...... 250 Hands-Free Phone ...... 182 Fuses Hazard Warning Flashers ...... 148 I Engine Compartment Fuse Head Restraints ...... 52 Ignition Positions ...... 203, 205 Block ...... 273 Headlamps Ignition Transmission Lock Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 272 Aiming ...... 264 Check ...... 262 Instrument Panel Fuse Automatic ...... 147 Immobilizer ...... 43 Block ...... 276 Bulb Replacement ...... 264 Light ...... 123 Rear Compartment Fuse Daytime Running Indicator Block ...... 278 Lamps (DRL) ...... 147 Owner Manual ...... 118 G Flash-to-Pass ...... 147 Vehicle Ahead ...... 120 Gauges High-Beam On Light ...... 124 Infants and Young Children, Fuel ...... 113 High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 146 Restraints ...... 81 Odometer ...... 113 Lamps On Reminder ...... 124 Infotainment ...... 152 Speedometer ...... 113 Heated Front Seats ...... 56 Instrument Cluster ...... 111 Tachometer ...... 113 Heated Mirrors ...... 45 Instrument Panel Trip Odometer ...... 113 Storage Area ...... 99 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 46 Lamps (cont'd) Lights (cont'd) Introduction ...... 2 Reading ...... 150 Engine Coolant Lane Departure Temperature Warning ...... 121 J Warning (LDW) ...... 231 Engine Oil Pressure ...... 122 Jump Starting - North Lane Departure Warning Flash-to-Pass ...... 147 America ...... 305 Light ...... 120 Front Fog Lamp ...... 124 K Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 63 High-Beam On ...... 124 Key and Lock Messages ...... 133 LATCH System High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 146 Keyless Entry Replacing Parts after a Immobilizer ...... 123 Remote (RKE) System . . . . . 28, 31 Crash ...... 93 Lane Departure Warning ...... 120 Keys ...... 25, 27 LATCH, Lower Anchors and Low Fuel Warning ...... 123 L Tethers for Children ...... 86 Operate Pedal ...... 119 Labeling, Tire Sidewall ...... 281 LED Lighting ...... 264 Reduced Engine Power ...... 123 Lamps Liftgate ...... 40 Safety Belt Reminders ...... 114 Lighting Service Vehicle Soon ...... 118 Courtesy ...... 149 ® Daytime Running (DRL) ...... 147 Entry ...... 150 StabiliTrak OFF ...... 121 Dome ...... 149 Exit ...... 150 Tire Pressure ...... 122 Illumination Control ...... 149 Traction Control System Exterior Controls ...... 146 ® Front Fog ...... 148 LED ...... 264 (TCS)/StabiliTrak ...... 121 Headlamps, Front Turn Lights ...... 120 Traction Off ...... 120 Signal, and Parking Airbag Readiness ...... 114 Ultrasonic Parking Sensor . . . . 120 Lamps ...... 265 Antilock Brake System Up-Shift ...... 119 License Plate ...... 270 (ABS) Warning ...... 119 Warning, Power Steering ...... 119 Malfunction Indicator ...... 116 Brake System Warning ...... 118 Locks Messages ...... 133 Charging System ...... 116 Automatic Door ...... 39 On Reminder ...... 124 Cruise Control ...... 124 Delayed Locking ...... 38 Door Ajar ...... 124 Door ...... 37 Lockout Protection ...... 39 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Locks (cont'd) Messages (cont'd) Monitor System, Tire Power Door ...... 38 Compass ...... 131 Pressure ...... 287 Safety ...... 40 Door Ajar ...... 131 Multi-band Antenna ...... 165 Loss of Control ...... 195 Engine Cooling System ...... 132 N Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 123 Engine Oil ...... 132 Navigation Lower Anchors and Tethers Engine Power ...... 132 OnStar® ...... 352 for Children (LATCH Fuel System ...... 133 Net, Convenience ...... 101 System) ...... 86 Key and Lock ...... 133 New Vehicle Break-In ...... 203 Lumbar Adjustment ...... 54 Lamp ...... 133 Front Seats ...... 54 Object Detection System . . . . . 134 O Object Detection System M Ride Control System ...... 135 Security ...... 135 Messages ...... 134 Maintenance Service Vehicle ...... 135 Odometer ...... 113 Records ...... 332 Tire ...... 135 Trip ...... 113 Maintenance and Care Transmission ...... 136 Off-Road Additional ...... 327 Vehicle ...... 129, 130 Recovery ...... 195 Maintenance Schedule ...... 322 Vehicle Reminder ...... 136 Oil Recommended Fluids and Window ...... 136 Engine ...... 246 Lubricants ...... 330 Mirrors Engine Oil Life System ...... 248 Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . 116 Automatic Dimming Messages ...... 132 Manual Mode ...... 215 Rearview ...... 46 Pressure Light ...... 122 Manual Transmission ...... 216 Convex ...... 45 Older Children, Restraints ...... 79 Fluid ...... 250 Folding ...... 45 Online Owner Center ...... 340 Media Heated ...... 45 OnStar ...... 349 Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . 165 Manual Rearview ...... 46 OnStar® Additional Messages Power ...... 45 Information ...... 356 Battery Voltage and Mirrors, Interior Rearview ...... 46 OnStar® Connections ...... 353 Charging ...... 131 OnStar® Diagnostics ...... 355 Brake System ...... 131 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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OnStar® Emergency ...... 352 Passenger Compartment Air Privacy OnStar® Navigation ...... 352 Filter ...... 189 Vehicle Data Recording ...... 348 OnStar® Overview ...... 351 Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 74 Program OnStar® Security ...... 352 Perchlorate Materials Courtesy Transportation ...... 343 Operate Pedal Light ...... 119 Requirements, California ...... 239 Proposition Operation Personalization 65 Warning, Infotainment System ...... 157 Vehicle ...... 137 California ...... 239, 260, 305 Ordering Phone R Service Publications ...... 346 Apple CarPlay and Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 347 Outlets Android Auto ...... 181 Radio Reception ...... 164 Power ...... 109 Bluetooth ...... 171, 173, 177 Radios Overheating, Engine ...... 255 Hands-Free ...... 182 AM-FM Radio ...... 160 Overview ...... 154 Port Satellite ...... 163 Owner Manual Indicator ...... 118 USB ...... 165 Reading Lamps ...... 150 Power P Rear Seat Armrest ...... 61 Door Locks ...... 38 Park Rear Seats ...... 58 Mirrors ...... 45 Shifting Into ...... 210 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 225 Outlets ...... 109 Shifting Out of ...... 211 Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . 106 Protection, Battery ...... 151 Parking ...... 212 Rearview Mirrors ...... 46 Reduced Engine Light ...... 123 Brake ...... 219 Automatic Dimming ...... 46 Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 210 Brake and P (Park) Reclining Seatbacks ...... 55 Seat Adjustment ...... 54 Mechanism Check ...... 262 Recommended Fluids and Steering Fluid ...... 257 Over Things That Burn ...... 212 Lubricants ...... 330 Windows ...... 47 Ultrasonic Sensor Light ...... 120 Records Power Steering Warning Parking Assist ...... 227 Maintenance ...... 332 Lights ...... 119 Passenger Airbag Status Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 308 Pregnancy, Using Safety Belts . . . 66 Indicator ...... 115 Reduced Engine Power Light . . . 123 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Reimbursement Program, Roof Seats (cont'd) GM Mobility ...... 341 Sunroof ...... 49 Head Restraints ...... 52 Remote Keyless Entry Roof Rack System ...... 102 Heated Front ...... 56 (RKE) System ...... 28, 31 Rotation, Tires ...... 291 Lumbar Adjustment, Front ...... 54 Remote Vehicle Start ...... 36 Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...... 336 Power Adjustment, Front ...... 54 Replacement Bulbs ...... 271 Running the Vehicle While Rear ...... 58 Replacement Parts Parked ...... 213 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 55 Underseat Storage ...... 100 Airbags ...... 79 S Maintenance ...... 331 Securing Child Restraints . . . . 93, 95 Safety Belts ...... 61 Replacing Airbag System ...... 79 Security Care ...... 67 Replacing LATCH System Messages ...... 135 Extender ...... 66 Parts after a Crash ...... 93 OnStar® ...... 352 How to Wear Safety Belts Replacing Safety Belt System Vehicle ...... 42 Properly ...... 62 Parts after a Crash ...... 67 Vehicle Alarm ...... 42 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 63 Reporting Safety Defects Service ...... 190 Reminders ...... 114 Canadian Government ...... 348 Accessories and Replacing after a Crash ...... 67 General Motors ...... 348 Modifications ...... 240 Use During Pregnancy ...... 66 U.S. Government ...... 347 Climate Control System ...... 186 Safety Defects Reporting Restraints Doing Your Own Work ...... 240 Canadian Government ...... 348 Where to Put ...... 85 Engine Soon Light ...... 116 General Motors ...... 348 Retained Accessory Maintenance Records ...... 332 U.S. Government ...... 347 Power (RAP) ...... 210 Maintenance, General Safety Locks ...... 40 Ride Control Systems Information ...... 320 Safety System Check ...... 66 Messages ...... 135 Parts Identification Label . . . . . 333 Satellite Radio ...... 163 Roads Publications Ordering Scheduling Appointments ...... 343 Driving, Wet ...... 196 Information ...... 346 Seats Roadside Assistance Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 343 Adjustment, Front ...... 53 Program ...... 341 Vehicle Messages ...... 135 Folding Seatback ...... 57 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Service (cont'd) Steering ...... 194 T Vehicle Soon Light ...... 118 Fluid, Power ...... 257 Tachometer ...... 113 Services Power, Warning Lights ...... 119 Taillamps Special Application ...... 327 Wheel Adjustment ...... 104 Bulb Replacement ...... 268 Servicing the Airbag ...... 77 Wheel Controls ...... 104 Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 340 Shift Lock Control Function Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . 43, 44 Check, Automatic Bulb Replacement ...... 268 Immobilizer ...... 43 Transmission ...... 262 Storage Areas Time ...... 107 Shifting Cargo Cover ...... 100 Tires ...... 279 Into Park ...... 210 Cargo Management All-Season ...... 280 Out of Park ...... 211 System ...... 100 Buying New Tires ...... 293 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . 230 Convenience Net ...... 101 Chains ...... 298 Sidemarker Glove Box ...... 99 Changing ...... 299 Bulb Replacement ...... 268 Instrument Panel ...... 99 Compact Spare ...... 304 Signals, Turn and Roof Rack System ...... 102 Designations ...... 283 Lane-Change ...... 148 Sunglasses ...... 99 Different Size ...... 295 Spare Tire Underseat ...... 100 If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 298 Compact ...... 304 Storage Compartments ...... 99 Inspection ...... 291 Special Application Services . . . . 327 Stuck Vehicle ...... 198 Messages ...... 135 Specifications and Sun Visors ...... 48 Pressure ...... 286 Capacities ...... 334 Sunglass Storage ...... 99 Pressure Light ...... 122 Speedometer ...... 113 Sunroof ...... 49 Pressure Monitor Operation . . 288 StabiliTrak Symbols ...... 3 Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 287 OFF Light ...... 121 System Rotation ...... 291 Start Assist, Hill ...... 220 Forward Collision Sidewall Labeling ...... 281 Start Vehicle, Remote ...... 36 Alert (FCA) ...... 228 Terminology and Definitions . . 283 Starter Switch Check ...... 261 Infotainment ...... 152 Uniform Tire Quality Starting the Engine ...... 206 Roof Rack ...... 102 Grading ...... 295 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Tires (cont'd) Turn and Lane-Change Vehicle (cont'd) Wheel Alignment and Tire Signals ...... 148 Towing ...... 308 Balance ...... 297 Turn Signal Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...... 120 Wheel Replacement ...... 297 Bulb Replacement ...... 268 Vehicle Care When It Is Time for New Tire Pressure ...... 286 U Tires ...... 292 Vehicle Data Recording and Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Winter ...... 280 Privacy ...... 348 Light ...... 120 Towing Ventilation, Air ...... 188 Underseat Storage ...... 100 General Information ...... 236 Visors ...... 48 Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 295 Recreational Vehicle ...... 308 Up-Shift Light ...... 119 W Vehicle ...... 308 USB Port ...... 165 Warning Traction Using This Manual ...... 2 Brake System Light ...... 118 Control System (TCS)/ Caution and Danger ...... 3 StabiliTrak® Light ...... 121 V Lane Departure (LDW) ...... 231 Off Light ...... 120 Vehicle Warning Lights, Gauges, and Traction Control/Electronic Alarm System ...... 42 Indicators ...... 110 Stability Control ...... 221 Canadian Owners ...... 2 Warning Triangle ...... 101 Trademarks and License Control ...... 193 Warnings Agreements ...... 184 Design ...... 192 Hazard Flashers ...... 148 Transmission Identification Number (VIN) . . . 333 Washer Fluid ...... 257 Automatic ...... 214 Load Limits ...... 199 Wheels Fluid, Automatic ...... 249 Messages ...... 129, 130 Alignment and Tire Balance . . 297 Fluid, Manual ...... 250 Personalization ...... 137 Different Size ...... 295 Messages ...... 136 Reminder Messages ...... 136 Replacement ...... 297 Transportation Program, Remote Start ...... 36 When It Is Time for New Courtesy ...... 343 Security ...... 42 Tires ...... 292 Triangle, Warning ...... 101 Service Soon Light ...... 118 Where to Put the Restraint ...... 85 Trip Odometer ...... 113 Wi-Fi ...... 353 Chevrolet TRAX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 10122735) - 2017 - crc - 7/12/16
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Windows ...... 46 Messages ...... 136 Power ...... 47 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...... 105 Winter Driving ...... 197 Winter Tires ...... 280 Wiper Blade Replacement ...... 263 Wipers Rear Washer ...... 106