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2022 Chevrolet Spark — Owner's Manual – Page #123

Posted on 11 Aug, 2021
Model: 2022 Chevrolet Spark
Pages: 271
File size: 7 MB

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Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-15540556) -
2022 - CRC - 4/19/21
122 Driving and Operating
Driving and Operating
Driving Information
Driving for Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . 123
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Impaired Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Ignition Positions (Key Access) . . . . . . . . . 132
Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) . . . . . 134
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . 138
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Parking (Manual Transmission) . . . . . . . . 139
Parking over Things That Burn . . . . . . . . . 139
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . 140
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Manual Transmission
Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Brakes
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Cruise Control
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Driver Assistance Systems
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) . . . 153
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . 154
Fuel
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Filling a Portable Fuel Container . . . . . . . 158
Trailer Towing
General Towing Information . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Conversions and Add-Ons
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . 158

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