manual transmission CHEVROLET CAMARO 2016 6.G Owners Manual

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In Brief
Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Initial Drive Information
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Trunk Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Memory Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Heated and Ventilated Seats . . . 11
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 11
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Passenger Sensing System . . . 12
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . 13
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . 14
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Vehicle Features
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . . . 19
Bluetooth
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . 19
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . 21
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . 21
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Universal Remote System . . . . . 22
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Convertible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . 24
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . 24
Car Wash Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . 24
Driving for Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

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1.Air Vents 0191.
2. Instrument Panel Illumination
Control 0156.
3. Exterior Lamp Controls 0153.
Turn Signal Lever. See Turn
and Lane-Change
Signals 0155.
Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer 0153.
4. Tap Shift (If Equipped). See Manual Mode 0218.
Active Rev Match 0222 (if
Equipped).
5. Instrument Cluster 0106.
6. Windshield Wiper/
Washer 0100.
7. Infotainment 0159.
8. Light Sensor. See Automatic
Headlamp System 0154.
9. Automatic Climate Control
System 0186 orDual
Automatic Climate Control
System 0189 (If Equipped).
Heated and Ventilated Seats
0 11 (If Equipped). 10. Shift Lever. See
Automatic
Transmission 0216 orManual
Transmission 0221.
11. Power Outlets 0103.
12. Electric Parking Brake 0224.
13. Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control 0226.
Driver Mode Control 0228.
14. Hazard Warning
Flashers 0155.
15. Steering Wheel Controls 099.
16. Audio Controls. See Steering
Wheel Controls 099.
17. Horn 0100.
18. Steering Wheel
Adjustment 098.
19. Cruise Control 0234.
Heated Steering Wheel 0100
(If Equipped).
20. Head-Up Display (HUD) 0127
(If Equipped). 21. Data Link Connector (DLC)
(Out of View). See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp (Check Engine
Light) 0118.
Hood Release (Out of View).
See Hood 0251.

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Dual Automatic Climate Control System
1. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls
2. Air Delivery Mode Controls
3.
O(Power)
4. SYNC (Synchronized Temperature)
5. AUTO (Automatic Operation)
6. A/C (Air Conditioning)
7. Recirculation 8. Driver and Passenger Heated
and Ventilated Seats (If
Equipped)
9. Defrost
10. Rear Window Defogger
11. Fan Control
See Automatic Climate Control
System 0186 andDual Automatic
Climate Control System 0189 (If
Equipped).
Transmission
Automatic Transmission
Tap Shift
Tap Shift allows the driver to
manually control the automatic
transmission. To use Tap Shift, the
shift lever must be in DSC Mode.
Vehicles with this feature have
indicators on the steering wheel.
The paddles are on the back of the
steering wheel. Tap the left paddle
(−) to downshift, and the right
paddle (+) to upshift. A Driver
Information Center (DIC) display
indicates the gear the vehicle is in.

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To use this feature:1. Move the shift lever to M (Manual Mode).
2. Tap the left paddle (−) or right paddle (+), to increase or
decrease the gear range
available.
See Manual Mode 0218.
Manual Transmission
One to Four Shift Message
(V8 Only)
When this message comes on, you
can only shift from 1 (First) to
4 (Fourth) instead of 1 (First) to 2 (Second). The message will be
displayed in the Driver Information
Center (DIC). See
Manual
Transmission 0221.
Active Rev Match (V8 Only)
Vehicles equipped with a V8 engine
and manual transmission have
Active Rev Match (ARM). ARM aids
in smoother shifting by matching the
engine speed to the next selected
gear. It is activated and deactivated
by pressing either of the paddles
marked REV MATCH on the
steering wheel. See Active Rev
Match 0222.
Vehicle Features
Infotainment System
Base radio information is included in
this manual. See the infotainment
manual for information on other
available infotainment systems.
Read the following pages to
become familiar with these features.
{Warning
Taking your eyes off the road for
too long or too often while using
any infotainment feature can
cause a crash. You or others
could be injured or killed. Do not
give extended attention to
infotainment tasks while driving.
Limit your glances at the vehicle
displays and focus your attention
on driving. Use voice commands
whenever possible.
The infotainment system has built-in
features intended to help avoid
distraction by disabling some
functions when driving.

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Power Door Locks
Q:Press to lock the doors.
K:Press to unlock the doors.
Delayed Locking
This feature delays the locking of
the doors until five seconds after all
doors are closed.
When
Qis pressed on the power
door lock switch while the door is
open, a chime will sound three
times indicating delayed locking is
active. The doors will lock automatically
five seconds after all doors are
closed. If a door is reopened before
that time, the five-second timer will
reset when all doors are closed
again.
Press
Qon the door lock switch
again or press
Qon the RKE
transmitter to lock the doors
immediately.
This feature can also be
programmed. See Vehicle
Personalization 0140.
Automatic Door Locks
When the doors are closed, the
ignition is on, and the shift lever is
moved out of P (Park) for automatic
transmissions, or the vehicle speed
is above 13 km/h (8 mph) for
manual transmissions, the doors
will lock.
To unlock the doors:
.
Press
Kon a power door lock
switch. .
If equipped with an automatic
transmission, shift the
transmission into P (Park).
. If equipped with a manual
transmission, turn the vehicle off
when parked.
Automatic door unlocking can be
enabled through Vehicle
Personalization. See Vehicle
Personalization 0140.
Lockout Protection
If the vehicle is in ACC/
ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START
and the power door lock switch is
pressed with the driver door open,
all the doors will lock and only the
driver door will unlock.
If the vehicle is off and locking is
requested while a door is open,
when all doors are closed the
vehicle will check for RKE
transmitters inside. If an RKE
transmitter is detected and the
number of RKE transmitters inside
has not reduced, the driver door will
unlock and the horn will chirp three
times.

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Lockout Protection can be manually
overridden with the driver door open
by pressing and holding
Qon the
power door lock switch.
Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout
If Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout is
turned on and the vehicle is off, the
driver door is open, and locking is
requested, all the doors will lock and
only the driver door will unlock. The
Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout feature
can be turned on or off using the
vehicle personalization menus. See
Vehicle Personalization 0140.
Doors
Trunk
{Warning
Exhaust gases can enter the
vehicle if it is driven with the
liftgate, trunk/hatch open, or with
any objects that pass through the
seal between the body and the
trunk/hatch or liftgate. Engine
exhaust contains carbon
monoxide (CO) which cannot be
seen or smelled. It can cause
unconsciousness and even death.
If the vehicle must be driven with
the liftgate, or trunk/hatch open:
. Close all of the windows.
. Fully open the air outlets on
or under the instrument
panel.
. Adjust the climate control
system to a setting that
brings in only outside air
and set the fan speed to the
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
highest setting. See
“Climate Control Systems”
in the Index.
. If the vehicle has a power
liftgate, disable the power
liftgate function.
For more information about
carbon monoxide, see Engine
Exhaust 0215.
Trunk Release
To open the trunk from outside of
the vehicle, press
Xtwice quickly
on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter or press the touch pad in
the area above the license plate
after unlocking all doors.
For automatic transmissions, the
vehicle must be in P (Park). For
manual transmissions, the vehicle
must be off, or stationary with the
parking brake set.
For Keyless Access, the RKE
transmitter must be within 1 m (3 ft)
of the trunk.

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Transmission Messages . . . . . . 138
Vehicle ReminderMessages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Vehicle Speed Messages . . . . . 140
Window Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Vehicle Personalization
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 140
Universal Remote System
Universal Remote System . . . . 147
Universal Remote System Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Universal Remote System Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Universal Remote System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Controls
Steering Wheel
Adjustment
To adjust the tilt and telescoping
steering wheel:
1. Pull the lever down.
2. Move the steering wheel up or down. 3. Pull or push the steering wheel
closer or away from you.
4. Pull the lever up to lock the steering wheel in place.
Do not adjust the steering wheel
while driving.

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will record the time. To reset the
timer, highlight Reset on the
performance timer menu and
press SEL.
G-Force :Gives the driver an
indication of the vehicle
performance in cornering. The
G-force is displayed in the center of
the DIC as a numerical value.
Lap Timer : Use to start, stop,
or reset the lap timer. A stopwatch
icon will be displayed when the lap
timer is active. Press SEL while the
Lap Timer page is active to start the
timer. If the lamp timer is active,
pressing SEL on any page will stop
the current lap timer and start a new
lap. Also, pressing and holding SEL
on any page will stop the lap timer.
Oil Temperature : Shows the
current oil temperature in either
degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees
Fahrenheit (°F).
Oil Pressure : Shows the current oil
pressure in either kilopascal (kPa) or
in pounds per square inch (psi). Transmission Fluid
Temperature :
Shows the
temperature of the transmission fluid
in either degrees Celsius (°C) or
degrees Fahrenheit (°F).
Audio
If equipped, while the audio app is
open, use
worxto change the
radio station or seek to the next or
previous track, depending on the
current audio source. Press
pto
enter the Audio menu. In the Audio
menu browse for music, select from
the favorites, or change the audio
source.
Phone
If equipped, press
pto enter the
Phone menu. In the Phone menu,
if there is no active phone call, view
recent calls, or scroll through
contacts. If there is an active call,
mute or unmute the phone or switch
to handset or hands-free operation. Navigation
If equipped, press
pto enter the
Navigation menu. This displays a
map or turn by turn directions.
If there is no active route, press
p
to resume the last route and turn the
voice prompts on/off. If there is an
active route, press SEL to cancel
route guidance or turn the voice
prompts on/off.
Options or Settings
Press SEL to enter the Options or
Settings menu. Use
worxto
scroll through items in the menu.
Units : Press
pwhile Units is
displayed to enter the Units menu.
Choose US or Metric units by
pressing SEL while the desired item
is highlighted.

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Malfunction Indicator
Lamp (Check Engine
Light)
This light is part of the vehicle’s
emission control on-board
diagnostic system. If this light is on
while the engine is running, a
malfunction has been detected and
the vehicle may require service. The
light should come on to show that it
is working when the ignition is in
Service Only Mode. SeeIgnition
Positions 0208.
Malfunctions are often indicated by
the system before any problem is
noticeable. Being aware of the light
and seeking service promptly when
it comes on may prevent damage.
Caution
If the vehicle is driven continually
with this light on, the emission
control system may not work as
well, the fuel economy may be
lower, and the vehicle may not
run smoothly. This could lead to
costly repairs that might not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
Caution
Modifications to the engine,
transmission, exhaust, intake,
or fuel system, or the use of
replacement tires that do not
meet the original tire
specifications, can cause this light
to come on. This could lead to
costly repairs not covered by the
vehicle warranty. This could also
affect the vehicle’s ability to pass
an Emissions Inspection/
Maintenance test.
See Accessories and
Modifications 0250. If the light is flashing :
A
malfunction has been detected that
could damage the emission control
system and increase vehicle
emissions. Diagnosis and service
may be required.
To help prevent damage, reduce
vehicle speed and avoid hard
accelerations and uphill grades.
If the light continues to flash, find a
safe place to park. Turn the vehicle
off and wait at least 10 seconds
before restarting the engine. If the
light is still flashing, follow the
previous guidelines and see your
dealer for service as soon as
possible.
If the light is on steady : A
malfunction has been detected.
Diagnosis and service may be
required.
Check the following:
. If fuel has been added to the
vehicle using the capless funnel
adapter, make sure that it has
been removed. See “Filling the
Tank with a Portable Gas Can”
under Filling the Tank 0244.

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Press SEL to save it. Presspwhile
Set End Speed is highlighted then
use
worxto enter the end speed.
Press SEL to save it. After the start
and end speeds have been entered,
press
oto set the Sport display to
the set speeds and the performance
timer is ready to use. On the next
acceleration, the performance time
will record the time. To reset the
timer, highlight Reset on the
performance timer menu and press
SEL. This display is available in the
Performance app on the uplevel
cluster.
Lap Timer (Base Cluster) : Use to
start, stop, or reset the lap timer.
A stopwatch icon will be displayed
when the lap timer is active. Press
SEL while the Lap Timer page is
active to start the timer. If the lamp
timer is active, pressing SEL on any
page will stop the current lap timer
and start a new lap. Also, pressing
and holding SEL on any page will
stop the lap timer. This display is
available in the Performance app on
the uplevel cluster. G-Force (Base Cluster) :
Gives the
driver an indication of the vehicle
performance in cornering. The
G-force is displayed in the center of
the DIC as a numerical value. This
display is available in the
Performance app on the uplevel
cluster.
Transmission Fluid Temperature
(Base Cluster) : Shows the
temperature of the transmission fluid
in either degrees Celsius (°C) or
degrees Fahrenheit (°F). This
display is available in the
Performance app on the uplevel
cluster.
Blank : Shows no information.
Head-Up Display (HUD)
{Warning
If the HUD image is too bright or
too high in your field of view, it
may take you more time to see
things you need to see when it is
dark outside. Be sure to keep the
HUD image dim and placed low in
your field of view. If equipped with HUD, some
information concerning the
operation of the vehicle is projected
onto the windshield.
The HUD information appears as an
image focused out toward the front
of the vehicle.
Caution
If you try to use the HUD image
as a parking aid, you may
misjudge the distance and
damage your vehicle. Do not use
the HUD image as a parking aid.
The HUD information can be
displayed in various languages. The
speedometer reading and other
numerical values can be displayed
in either English or metric units.
The language of the HUD
information displayed can be
changed. The speedometer reading
and other numerical values can be
displayed in either English or metric
units.