Chevrolet Impala (2006-2017) - User Manual - User Manual

CHEVROLET IMPALA (2006-2017) - OWNERS MANUAL - USER MANUAL

- English User Manual and User Manual, to vehicles Chevrolet Impala (2006-2017).

 

INDEX:

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
- Canadian Vehicle Owners
- Using this Manual
- Danger, Warning, and Caution
- Symbols
IN BRIEF
- Instrument Panel
- Initial Drive Information
--- Stop/Start System
--- Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
--- Remote Vehicle Start
--- Door Locks
--- Trunk
--- Windows
--- Seat Adjustment
--- Memory Features
--- Second Row Seats
--- Heated and Ventilated Seats
--- Head Restraint Adjustment
--- Safety Belts
--- Passenger Sensing System
--- Mirror Adjustment
--- Steering Wheel Adjustment
--- Interior Lighting
--- Exterior Lighting
--- Windshield Wiper/Washer
--- Climate Controls
--- Transmission
- Vehicle Features
--- Infotainment System
--- Radio(s)
--- Satellite Radio
--- Portable Audio Devices
--- Bluetooth®
--- Steering Wheel Controls
--- Cruise Control
--- Driver Information Center (DIC)
--- Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
--- Front Automatic Braking (FAB) System
--- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
--- Lane Change Alert (LCA)
--- Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
--- Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
--- Parking Assist
--- Power Outlets
--- Universal Remote System
--- Sunroof
- Performance and Maintenance
--- Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
--- Tire Pressure Monitor
--- Engine Oil Life System
--- E85 or FlexFuel
--- Driving for Better Fuel Economy
--- Roadside Assistance Program
KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS
- Keys and Locks
--- Keys
--- Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
--- Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
--- Remote Vehicle Start
--- Door Locks
--- Power Door Locks
--- Delayed Locking
--- Automatic Door Locks
--- Lockout Protection
--- Safety Locks
- Doors
--- Trunk
- Vehicle Security
--- Vehicle Alarm System
--- Immobilizer
--- Immobilizer Operation (Key Access)
--- Immobilizer Operation (Keyless Access)
- Exterior Mirrors
--- Convex Mirrors
--- Power Mirrors
--- Folding Mirrors
--- Heated Mirrors
--- Reverse Tilt Mirrors
- Interior Mirrors
--- Interior Rearview Mirrors
--- Manual Rearview Mirror
--- Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
- Windows
--- Power Windows
--- Sun Visors
- Roof
--- Sunroof
SEATS AND RESTRAINTS
- Head Restraints
- Front Seats
--- Seat Adjustment
--- Power Seat Adjustment
--- Lumbar Adjustment
--- Reclining Seatbacks
--- Memory Seats
--- Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
- Rear Seats
--- Rear Seat Armrest
- Safety Belts
--- How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
--- Lap-Shoulder Belt
--- Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
--- Safety Belt Extender
--- Safety System Check
--- Safety Belt Care
--- Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash
- Airbag System
--- Where Are the Airbags?
--- When Should an Airbag Inflate?
--- What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
--- How Does an Airbag Restrain?
--- What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
--- Passenger Sensing System
--- Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
--- Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
--- Airbag System Check
--- Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
- Child Restraints
--- Older Children
--- Infants and Young Children
--- Child Restraint Systems
--- Where to Put the Restraint
--- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
--- Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
--- Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat)
--- Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat)
STORAGE
- Storage Compartments
--- Instrument Panel Storage
--- Glove Box
--- Cupholders
--- Center Console Storage
--- Umbrella Storage
- Additional Storage Features
--- Cargo Management System
--- Convenience Net
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
- Controls
--- Steering Wheel Adjustment
--- Steering Wheel Controls
--- Heated Steering Wheel
--- Horn
--- Windshield Wiper/Washer
--- Compass
--- Clock (Base Radio)
--- Clock (Uplevel Radio)
--- Power Outlets
--- Wireless Charging
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
--- Instrument Cluster
--- Speedometer
--- Odometer
--- Trip Odometer
--- Tachometer
--- Fuel Gauge
--- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
--- Safety Belt Reminders
--- Airbag Readiness Light
--- Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
--- Charging System Light
--- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
--- Brake System Warning Light
--- Electric Parking Brake Light
--- Service Electric Parking Brake Light
--- Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
--- Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light
--- Vehicle Ahead Indicator
--- Traction Off Light
--- StabiliTrak® OFF Light
--- Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light
--- Tire Pressure Light
--- Engine Oil Pressure Light
--- Low Fuel Warning Light
--- Security Light
--- High-Beam On Light
--- Lamps On Reminder
--- Cruise Control Light
--- Door Ajar Light
- Information Displays
--- Driver Information Center (DIC)
- Vehicle Messages
--- Battery Voltage and Charging Messages
--- Brake System Messages
--- Compass Messages
--- Cruise Control Messages
--- Door Ajar Messages
--- Engine Cooling System Messages
--- Engine Oil Messages
--- Engine Power Messages
--- Fuel System Messages
--- Key and Lock Messages
--- Lamp Messages
--- Object Detection System Messages
--- Ride Control System Messages
--- Airbag System Messages
--- Security Messages
--- Service Vehicle Messages
--- Starting the Vehicle Messages
--- Tire Messages
--- Transmission Messages
--- Vehicle Reminder Messages
--- Vehicle Speed Messages
--- Washer Fluid Messages
--- Window Messages
- Vehicle Personalization
- Universal Remote System
--- Universal Remote System Programming
--- Universal Remote System Operation
LIGHTING
- Exterior Lighting
--- Exterior Lamp Controls
--- Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
--- Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
--- Flash-to-Pass
--- Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
--- Automatic Headlamp System
--- Hazard Warning Flashers
--- Turn and Lane-Change Signals
- Interior Lighting
--- Instrument Panel Illumination Control
--- Courtesy Lamps
--- Dome Lamps
--- Reading Lamps
- Lighting Features
--- Entry Lighting
--- Exit Lighting
--- Battery Load Management
--- Battery Power Protection
--- Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
- Introduction
--- Infotainment
--- Theft-Deterrent Feature
--- Overview
--- Home Page
--- Software Updates
- Radio
--- AM-FM Radio
--- Satellite Radio
--- Radio Reception
--- Backglass Antenna
--- Multi-Band Antenna
- Audio Players
--- USB Port
--- SD Card Reader
--- Auxiliary Jack
- Phone
--- Bluetooth (Overview)
--- Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls - Base Radio)
--- Bluetooth (Voice Recognition - Base Radio)
- Trademarks and License Agreements
CLIMATE CONTROLS
- Climate Control Systems
--- Dual Automatic Climate Control System
- Air Vents
- Maintenance
--- Passenger Compartment Air Filter
--- Service
DRIVING AND OPERATING
- Driving Information
--- Distracted Driving
--- Defensive Driving
--- Drunk Driving
--- Control of a Vehicle
--- Braking
--- Steering
--- Off-Road Recovery
--- Loss of Control
--- Track Events and Competitive Driving
--- Driving on Wet Roads
--- Hill and Mountain Roads
--- Winter Driving
--- If the Vehicle Is Stuck
--- Vehicle Load Limits
- Starting and Operating
--- New Vehicle Break-In
--- Ignition Positions (Keyless Access)
--- Ignition Positions (Key Access)
--- Starting the Engine
--- Engine Heater
--- Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
--- Shifting Into Park
--- Shifting out of Park
--- Parking over Things That Burn
- Engine Exhaust
--- Running the Vehicle While Parked
- Automatic Transmission
--- Manual Mode
- Brakes
--- Antilock Brake System (ABS)
--- Parking Brake
--- Brake Assist
--- Hill Start Assist (HSA)
- Ride Control Systems
--- Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
- Cruise Control
--- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Driver Assistance Systems
--- Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
--- Assistance Systems for Driving
--- Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
--- Front Automatic Braking (FAB) System
--- Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
--- Lane Change Alert (LCA)
--- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Fuel
--- California Fuel Requirements
--- Fuels in Foreign Countries
--- Fuel Additives
--- E85 or FlexFuel
--- Filling the Tank
--- Filling a Portable Fuel Container
- Towing
--- General Towing Information
--- Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
--- Trailer Towing (Bi-Fuel)
--- Trailer Towing (All except Bi-Fuel)
--- Towing Equipment
- Conversions and Add-Ons
--- Add-On Electrical Equipment
VEHICLE CARE
- General Information
--- California Proposition 65 Warning
--- California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
--- Accessories and Modifications
- Vehicle Checks
--- Doing Your Own Service Work
--- Hood
--- Engine Compartment Overview
--- Engine Oil
--- Engine Oil Life System
--- Automatic Transmission Fluid
--- Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
--- Cooling System
--- Engine Coolant
--- Engine Overheating
--- Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
--- Washer Fluid
--- Brakes
--- Brake Fluid
--- Battery - North America
--- Starter Switch Check
--- Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
--- Ignition Transmission Lock Check
--- Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
--- Wiper Blade Replacement
- Headlamp Aiming
- Bulb Replacement
--- Halogen Bulbs
--- High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
--- LED Lighting
--- Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps
--- Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
--- License Plate Lamp
--- Replacement Bulbs
- Electrical System
--- High Voltage Devices and Wiring
--- Electrical System Overload
--- Fuses
--- Engine Compartment Fuse Block
--- Instrument Panel Fuse Block
- Wheels and Tires
--- Tires
--- All-Season Tires
--- Winter Tires
--- Summer Tires
--- Tire Sidewall Labeling
--- Tire Designations
--- Tire Terminology and Definitions
--- Tire Pressure
--- Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
--- Tire Pressure Monitor System
--- Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
--- Tire Inspection
--- Tire Rotation
--- When It Is Time for New Tires
--- Buying New Tires
--- Different Size Tires and Wheels
--- Uniform Tire Quality Grading
--- Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
--- Wheel Replacement
--- Tire Chains
--- If a Tire Goes Flat
--- Tire Changing
--- Compact Spare Tire
- Jump Starting
--- Jump Starting - North America
- Towing the Vehicle
--- Recreational Vehicle Towing
- Appearance Care
--- Exterior Care
--- Interior Care
--- Floor Mats
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
- General Information
- Maintenance Schedule
- Special Application Services
- Additional Maintenance and Care
- Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
--- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
--- Maintenance Replacement Parts
- Maintenance Records
TECHNICAL DATA
- Vehicle Identification
--- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
--- Service Parts Identification Label
- Vehicle Data
--- Capacities and Specifications
--- Engine Drive Belt Routing
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
- Customer Information
--- Customer Satisfaction Procedure
--- Customer Assistance Offices
--- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
--- Online Owner Center
--- GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
--- Roadside Assistance Program
--- Scheduling Service Appointments
--- Courtesy Transportation Program
--- Collision Damage Repair
--- Service Publications Ordering Information
--- Radio Frequency Statement
- Reporting Safety Defects
--- Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
--- Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
--- Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
- Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
--- Event Data Recorders
--- OnStar®
--- Infotainment System
ONSTAR
- OnStar Overview
- OnStar Services
--- Emergency
--- Security
--- Navigation
--- Connections
--- Diagnostics
- OnStar Additional Information