horn CHEVROLET CORVETTE 1993 4.G Owners Manual
[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: CHEVROLET, Model Year: 1993, Model line: CORVETTE, Model: CHEVROLET CORVETTE 1993 4.GPages: 370, PDF Size: 21.43 MB
Page 13 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine H6w to Use this Manual
These s~nrbob are on some.of your
controls:
Windshieid Wipers
Windshield
Washer
Windshield Defroster
Rear Window Defogger
Power Winduw
Here .are :some other symbols,you may
see:
Engine Coolant
Temperature
Battery Charging
System
Fuel
Brake'
Fuse
Hatch Release
I Lighter
Horn
Spmker
Acceleiation Shp
Reguiaiiun
hzr
Page 44 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine ,F
i
l Door Locks b
1"
I
rhere are several ways to locls: and
unlock your vehicle.
From the Outside:
Use your door key or the Passive
Keyless
Entry transmitter.
If your theft deterrent system is armed,
unlock the doors only with the key or
Passive Keyless Entry system. This wizl
avoid setting off the alarm.
To lock the doors with the Passive
Keyless Entry system, take the
transmitter .out of range-after five
seconds, the doors will lock and the
horn will sound once. To unlock the
doors, move the transmitter back into
vehicle range. See the Index under
Passive Keyless Entry System.
I
. . ._ -. -
From the Inside:
Tollock the door, slide the lock control
on the door rearward.
To unlock the door, slide the lock
control on the door forward.
Page 47 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Transmitter Range
The Passive Keyless Entry system
sen-ses the transmitter when it is within
a certain-range of the vehicle. When the
transmitter
is' within this range, the
doar(s) will unIock auto-matieally (if the
passive feature
is enabled), the theft
deterrent system will
be disarmed, -and
the courtesy lights wilI be turned on (if
it is dark enough outside).
Transmitter
ranges., as shorn in the
coupe and convertibie illustrations, are
as follows:
Range
A: .5-7 feet (.11h-2 m)
Range B: 3-5 feet. (1-1% rn)
Features & Controls
.. . .. .. _I . . .- . ..
. ..
The signal of the transmitter is picked
up by two antennas. On the coupe, one
antenna is located in the driver's door
and one is
located in the rear of the
luggage-area. These antennas do not
require any routine maintenance I
Transmitter Range (Convertible)
Qn the convertible, one antenna is
located in the driver's
door and one- is
located
in the passenger's -door. These
antennas do not require any routine
maintenance.
F
Page 48 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine i"" V'
r"
Transmitter Range Suggestions:
The range of the Passive Keyless
EMry system is very dependent on
bow
the transmitter is held. For
opthum range hd performance,
hold the transmitter
vertically when
approaching the vehicle.
If the range gradually decreases over
time even though the transiitter is
held
vertically, change the battery in
the transmitter.
The range will decrease if mure than
one3ransmitter is in range at the same
time.
Avoid taking more than one-
transmitter into vehicle range at the
same time.
Do not put the transmitter into a
metal container, which
will prevent
the
.signal from getting- to the vehicle.
hen you move the transmitter into
vehicle range, the
theft deterrent system
automatically disengages and the
driver's door automatically unlocks.
When you move the transmitter out of
vehide range with the' do.ors closed and
the
key out af the ignition, the system
will automatically:
Lock both .dooxs after -a five-second
Immediately arm the theft deterrent
Sound the horn once to signal that
Turn-off the interior lights.
delay.
system.
the doors are locked.
The theft deterrent system will still
operate using the .pma d0.w lock. See
the Index under .Universal The#?
DeZerrenzt.
You mEQT also Llnbclr the passenger
door by pressing the-DOOR-buttoil Qn
the transmitter, and the hatch by
pressing the HATCH button, but only
when the ignition is off.
Page 50 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Iy
If you are working around your Corvette
and are- keeping your keys with you,
you rnight want to turn the Passive
Keyless Entry system off to prevent the
transmitter
from activating the locks.
You also might want to turn the system
off if you have a passenger remaining in
the vehicle. If the passenger leaves the
vehicle with the dm arme.d, he or she
might
set it off.
Enabling the Passive Keyless Entry
System:
To turn .the Passive Keyless Entry
system: on again, simply follow steps 1
through 3'under Turning the- Passive:
Keyless Entry System Off.
There-are two ways to make sure that
the passive feature is on. Either turn- the
ignition on and check to see' that the
PASSTvlE KE%LESS ENTRY light on
the Driver Infomation Center comes
on-for two seconds, or shut the doors.
and walk away from the vehicle with
the keys and transmitter. If the PKE
system is on,.the doors.will lock.
Passive Keyless Entry Safety
Features
This system makes it d.Scult for you to
lock-your keys in the vehicle. If the keys
are left In the ignition and you lock-the
doors, the system dl1 automatically
unlock the doors as
soon as they close.
Also, this system will not lock the doot
&er the transmitter has moved out of
range until the key is removed from the
ignition and the.-driver's
door has been
opened. When using this system, you.
should become aware of the:ham ale-rt
once the doors
lock automatically. If
you have left your keys. in the ignition,
the horn will .not souhd. Be sure to, lock
the doors ,once- you have removed the
key
from the ignition.
Page 51 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Features & Controls
Passive Keyless Enfry Safety
Features (CONT.)
If you have your keys and the h.om does
not sound, check to see’if the passive.
feature is.enabled.
If the system is
enabled and the horn still won’t sound,
see your dealer for -assistance.
The transmitter
shuts down after 21
seconds without movement to
maximize battery life. If. you’ve lpclted
your keys in the vehicle, but didn’t leave
them
in the ignition, wait 25 seconds,
then rock the vehicle.
A motion
detector inside the. transmitter
will send
a si-gnal to “wake up’’ the vehicle, which
will then unlock the doors.
It is still possible to lock your lreys in
the vehicle if the transmitter’s battery is
low, or if it is in a location where a
signal
can’t be received, .For your
convenience, a€ways take your keys
with.you.
io
-Matching Transmitter(§) to Your
Vehicle
Your Corvette comes equipped from the
-factory with one Passive
Keyless Entry
system transmitter. Additional
transmitters
may be purchased through
your- dealer. Each Bey chain transmitter
is coded to prevent
another transmitter
from unlocking
your vehicle. If a
transmitter is lost or stolen, a
replacement
can be purchasdthrough
your dealer. Remember to bring the-
remaining. transmitter
(s) with you when
you
go to your dealer. When the dealer
matches the replacement transmitter
to
your vehicle, the remaining
transmitter(s)
must aIso be matched.
‘Once the new transmitter
is coded, the
lost transmitter will not unlock your
vehicle.
Programming Transmiff ers
The Passive Keyless Entry system
allows up to thee transmitters
to be
matched to
your Corvette. Each
transmitter has its
own code. To
operate with your~particular vehicle, the
code needs
to be programmed into the
system.
To Engage the Pmgramming Mode:
1 I Move all transmitters out of range.
2. Turn.the ignition key on.
3. Push the TRIP ODO button on the
Driver Information Center twice.
4. Within five seconds, press and hold
the FUEL INFO button on the
Driver Inforfiation Center until the
PASSIVE KEYLESS ENTRY light
comes on and stays on. --
5. Turn the ignition key to the Off
position, but leave the key in the
ignitiofi..
Page 54 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine .A
Universal Theft Deterrent
Your Corvette has a theft, deterrent
darm system. Witb-this syitm, the
SECvrriI'IY light will flash..as you open
the door (if yam ignition is off).
This light 1.ernind.s you. tsar..m the theft
deterrent: system.
Here's 'How tu Ro It:
I. open the doQr;
2. Lock the door with the. p.ower.door
lock switch or Passive LQyless Entry
System. The SECURITY light should
come on and stay on,
light should go off.
3. Close -all door$* .The: SECURITY
If a door or the hatch is opened without
ths key or Passive Keyfe'ss Entry
systm, the alarm will go off.
Your vehicle's horn will sound for thee
minutes, then WilLgo .off to save battery
power. And, your vehiclewill not start.
Remember, the theft deterrent sys-tem
won't arm if you lock the doors with, a.
key ox manual. 4oor lock. It ms only if
you use a power door io& switch or.
'Passive Key]ess Entry system.
Page 56 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine I
r",
f I J
If the atarm does not sound when it
should, check to see- if the horn works.
The horn fuse may be blown. To replace
the
fuse, see the Index under Pus@ G
Circuit Breukers .
To reduce the possibility af theft,
always arm the theft deterrent system
when leavh.lg your vehicle.
PASS-Key'"
Your vehicle is. equipped with the
PASS-Key'"
(Personalized Automotive
Security -System) theft deterrent system.
PASS-Key" is:a passive theft deterrent
System. This m-eans ygu don't have to
do- anything different to amn or disarm
the system. It worlrs when you insert m
remove the key ~~QI-II the ignition.
PASS-Key'" uses a resistor pellet in the
ignition key that matches a decoder in
your vehicle. Whenthe
PAS.S-Key'" system. senses
thgt
someone is using the.wrong key, it
shuts dom the vehiWs starter md he1
systems. For about the minutes, the
starter
won't work and hel won't go to
the engine. If someone tries to start
your vehicle again or uses another key
during this- time, the shutdmvn period
will startxmt again. This discourage$
someonefrom rmdosnly wing different
keys with different resistor pellets in an
-attempt to make a match.
Page 82 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Horn
You can sound the horn by pressing
either horn
symbol on your steering
wheel.
Tilt Steering Wheel
A tilt steering wheel allows you to
adjust the steering wheel before
you
drive, You can also raise it to the.
highest level to give your
legs more.
room when
you exit and enter the
vehicle.
To tilt the wheel, hold the- steering
wheel
and .pull the lever. Move the
steering wheel to a corn€wtable level,
then release the lever to lock: the wheel
in place.
Power Windows
With power windows, switches on the.
driver’s amest control
each of the
windows when the ignition is on. In
addition, the passenger door has a
control switch €or its, own window.
Push each s~tch up
or forward to raise
the power window; push it down or
rearward to lower the window.
The power windows
will remain
.operative
for. fifteen minutes after the
ignitionley is turned to the Off position.
Once eithgr door is opened the
windows will not operate. See the
Index
under DAB (Delayed Accessory Bus).
~. ..
81
Page 100 of 370
Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine i
P
r
F"
i I
The Insfrument Panel-
Your lnformaiion System
Your instrument panel is designed to let
you lmow at a glance how your vehicle
is running.
You'll lrnow how fast you're
going, how much fuel
you're using, and
many other things you'll need to drive
safely
and economically.
The main components
of your
instrument panel are:
I. Acceleration Slip Regulation Switch
2. ,Side Widow Defogging Vents
3. Side Vents
4. Turn SignQHeadlight Beam Lever
5. Tilt Steering Wheel Lever
(AW
6. Instrument Cluster
7. Fuel Gage
8. Ignition Switch
9. Trip Monitor Controls
IOm Solar Sensor
1 1. Center Vents
12. Driver Information. Center
13. Climate Controls and Rear Window
Defogger
14. Glove Box
15. Side Vents
16. Side Window Defogging Vents
17;Fuse Panel
18. Audio System
19. Ashtray/Lighter/Cup Holder
20. Selective Ride Control (Option)
21. Power Seat Controls (Option)
22. Gear Shift Lever
23. Hazard Warning Flashers Switch
24. Horn
25. Light Controls
26. Fog Lights Switch
-. .