DRIVER INFORMATION Adjustable Front Head Split-Folding Rear Seatbacks . .16 Instrument Panel . .2 Restraints . .8 Sunroof . .17 Instrument Panel Cluster . .3 Climate Controls . .9 PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE Driver Information Center . .4 Preventing Window Fogging . .9 Eliminating Window Noise . .17 SAFETY & SECURITY ENTERTAINMENT Parking Brake . .17 Remote Keyless Entry . .5 Audio System Features . .10 Electric Power Steering . .17 Automatic Door Locks . .6 Audio Steering Wheel Controls .12 StabiliTrak® – Stability Control OnStar® . .6 Bluetooth® System . .13 System . .18 Passenger Airbag Status XM® Radio . .13 Tire Pressure Monitor . .18 Indicator . .6 CONVENIENCE Changing a Flat Tire . .18 Theft-Deterrent System . .6 Remote Vehicle Start . .13 Securing the Fuel Cap . .19 Child Restraints (LATCH) . .7 Exterior Lamps . .14 Battery Location . .19 COMFORT Interior Lamps . .15 Resetting the Oil Life System . .19 Manual Seat Adjustments . .7 Cruise Control . .15 Cleaning the Interior Upholstery 19 Power Seat Controls . .7 Retained Accessory Power . .15 OWNER INFORMATION Heated Seats . .8 Accessory Power Outlets . .16 Roadside Assistance . .20 Tilt Steering Wheel . .8 Interior Storage Features . .16 My GMLink . .20 Shoulder Belt Height Rear Shelf . .16 Adjustment . .8 Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet HHR. Please read this information about your vehicle’s fea- tures and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features described in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference. 2 Getting to Know Your HHR DRIVER INFORMATION Instrument Panel A B C D E F A G A H A I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W I The main features of the instrument K. Driver Information Center Controls panel include: L. Horn A. Air Outlets M. Audio Steering Wheel Controls B. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever N. Instrument Panel Brightness Control C. Cruise Control Buttons O. Audio System D. Instrument Panel Cluster P. Climate Controls E. Windshield Wiper/Washer Controls Q. Rear Window Wiper/Washer Controls F. Storage Bin R. Storage Compartment G. Hazard Warning Flashers Button S. Shift Lever (Automatic shown) H. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator T. Accessory Power Outlet/Cigarette I. Rear Side Cargo Door Buttons Lighter (if equipped) U. StabiliTrak Button J. Hood Release V. Fog Lamps Button W. Glove Box See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. 3 Instrument Panel Cluster A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q Your vehicle’s instrument panel is K. Malfunction Indicator Lamp equipped with this cluster or one very (Check Engine Light) similar to it. The instrument panel cluster L. Fog Lamps Light includes these key features: M. Airbag Readiness Light A. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge N. Safety Belt Reminder Light B. Speedometer O. Antilock Brake System Warning Light C. Odometer/Driver Information Center P. Tire Pressure Warning Light D. Tachometer Q. StabiliTrak Light E. Fuel Gauge F. Security Light Note: The instrument panel cluster is designed to let you know about many G. Charging System Light important aspects of your vehicle’s H. Oil Pressure Light operation. It is important to read your I. Engine Coolant Temperature Owner Manual and become familiar Warning Light with the information being relayed to you by the lights, gauges and indicators, J. Brake System Warning Light as well as what action can be taken to ensure safety and to prevent damage. See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. 4 Getting to Know Your HHR Driver Information Center Vehicle Information Press the INFO (Information) button to scroll through the following vehicle information: • Outside Temperature/Odometer • Trip A • Trip B • Fuel Range (until empty) • Average Fuel Economy • Instantaneous Fuel Economy • Average Speed Your vehicle’s Driver Information Center (DIC) provides vehicle information, • Engine Oil Life vehicle feature personalization and • Engine Coolant Temperature vehicle warning messages. The DIC • Tire Pressures messages will be shown on your instru- ment panel cluster display. To operate Press and hold the (Reset/Set) the DIC, the ignition switch must be in button to reset the information while it is the Run position. displayed. Vehicle Feature Personalization A variety of your vehicle’s features can be personalized to your preference. To personalize features: 1. Press and hold both the INFO button and button for one second to enter the Menu mode. 2. Press the INFO button to scroll through the available personalization features. The DIC is controlled through the follow- 3. Press the button to toggle ing two buttons located on the left side between the available settings for of the steering wheel: each feature. INFO (Information): Press this button 4. Press the INFO button to record your to scroll through the vehicle information selection and move to the next mode displays. feature. (Reset/Set): Press this button to Vehicle features that may be personal- select a mode option or to acknowledge ized to your preference include: a warning message. • Oil Life Reset Press both buttons for one second to • Units Selection (English/Metric) enter the Menu mode. • Remote Start Capability 5 • Horn Chirp During Remote Keyless SAFETY & SECURITY Entry Locking or Unlocking Remote Keyless Entry • Exterior Light Flash During Remote Keyless Entry Locking or Unlocking The features of the • Delayed Locking Remote Keyless • Automatic Vehicle Unlocking: Entry (RKE) trans- Specific Doors mitter include: • Automatic Vehicle Unlocking: When (Remote Start Key Is Off or When Shift To Park (if equipped): This (Automatic Transmission Only) feature can be used to start the • Exterior Perimeter Lighting During engine from outside the vehicle (see Remote Keyless Entry Unlock Remote Vehicle Start). • Select Language (English, French, (Lock): Press this button to lock all Spanish or German) doors and the liftgate. Warnings and Messages (Unlock): Press this button to unlock If a problem is sensed in one of your the driver’s door. Press it again within vehicle’s systems, a warning or mes- five seconds to unlock all remaining sage will appear in the DIC display (see doors and the liftgate. your Owner Manual for a complete list of (Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm): possible warnings and messages). Press and release this button to locate After a warning or message appears, your vehicle. The horn will chirp three press the button to clear the display times and the headlamps and parking screen for further use. Pressing the lamps will flash three times. button only makes the message disap- To sound the panic alarm, press and pear; it does not resolve the problem. hold this button for three seconds. The horn will chirp and the headlamps and Note: Your vehicle’s warnings and mes- sages provide critical information that parking lamps will flash for 30 seconds. can prevent damage to your vehicle. Press it again to cancel the alarm. Review your Owner Manual to become Rear Doors (Panel models only) familiar with the information displayed and the action required. (Rear Driver-Side Door): Press and hold this button for one second to If you have a current OnStar subscrip- open the rear driver-side door. tion and a warning message appears, (Rear Passenger-Side Door): you can press the OnStar button and Press and hold this button for one speak to an OnStar Advisor. In many second to open the rear passenger-side vehicles, OnStar Advisors can access door. certain diagnostic information and tell See Section 2 of your Owner Manual. you how serious the problem is and what you should do about it. See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. 6 Getting to Know Your HHR Automatic Door Locks Passenger Airbag Status Indicator For your safety, all doors will automati- cally lock when the shift lever is moved out of Park with an automatic transmis- sion, or when the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h) with a manual transmission. This feature cannot be disabled; however, you can personalize the unlock features by using the Driver Information Center. See Section 2 of your Owner Manual. Your vehicle is equipped with a Passenger Sensing System located in the front passenger seat for the front OnStar® passenger frontal airbag, and a passen- ger airbag status indicator located on Your vehicle may feature the OnStar the center of the instrument panel. Safe & Sound Plan or the uplevel OnStar Directions & Connections Plan, Note: It is recommended that children with one year of OnStar service from the not be placed in the front passenger date you purchased your new vehicle. seat, even with the Passenger Sensing OnStar offers a variety of capabilities, System. All children should be secured such as Remote Door Unlock, Automatic in a rear seat, including an infant riding Notification of Airbag Deployment, and in a rear-facing infant seat, a child riding Hands-Free Calling. In addition, most in a forward-facing child seat or an older vehicles can get driving directions using child riding in a booster seat. Turn-by-Turn Navigation. Press the See Sections 1 and 3 of your Owner Manual. OnStar button to ask an OnStar Advisor about the service plan you have or to upgrade your plan. Theft-Deterrent System For more information, refer to Your HHR is equipped with the your OnStar Owner’s Guide, call ® 1-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827), PASS-Key III Plus theft-deterrent or visit onstar.com. system, which prevents vehicle theft if the ignition lock cylinder is forced to See Section 2 of your Owner Manual. rotate without the correct key. If some- one attempts to start the vehicle without authorization from the PASS-Key® III Plus system, the vehicle’s fuel system or starter will be disabled. See Section 2 of your Owner Manual. 7 Child Restraints (LATCH) Power Seat Controls (if equipped) Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH anchors, and may have top tethers for use with a LATCH-compatible child restraint.