CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2010 6.G User Guide

Door Locks
From the outside, press theQor Kbutton on the
keyless access transmitter.
When you have the transmitter with you, you may also
unlock and open the door by squeezing the door handle
sensor (A).
From the inside, use the power door lock switch (B),
located at the top of the door panel, near both windows.
K (Unlock) : Press to unlock the doors.
Q (Lock) : Press to lock the doors. To open a door from the inside after it is locked, press
the button (C) in front of the door handle and push the
door open.
See
Power Door Locks on page 3‑12.
Loss of Vehicle Electrical Power
If the vehicle has lost battery power, the driver door can
be opened manually.
Inside the Vehicle
Pull the door release handle located on the floor next to
the seat.
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Trunk Release
Opening and Closing the Hatch/Trunk
There are three ways to open the hatch/trunk:
.Touch the button located above the license plate.
The Keyless Access transmitter must be within
three feet of the button.
.Press theVbutton located to the left of the
steering wheel.
.Press the}button on the Keyless Access
transmitter.
For more information see Hatch on page 3‑14.
Windows
The power window switches are located on each door.
Pull up or press down on the front of the switch to raise
or lower the window.
For more information, see Power Windows
on
page 3‑17.
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Seat Adjustment
Manual Seats
1. Lift the bar to unlock the seat.
2. Slide the seat to the desired position and
release the bar.
Try to move the seat to be sure it is locked in place.
See Manual Seats on page 2‑2.
Power Seats
On vehicles with power seats, the control is located
on the outboard side of the seat.
Move the control forward or rearward to adjust the
seat location.
Move the front or rear of the control up or down to
adjust the seat cushion height.
See Power Seats on page 2‑3.
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Power Lumbar and Side Bolsters
On vehicles with power lumbar and side bolsters:
.Move (A) forward or rearward to adjust lumbar
support.
.Move (B) up or down to adjust the side bolsters.
See Power Lumbar and Side Bolsters on page 2‑3.
Reclining Seatbacks
To recline the seatback:
1. Lift the recline lever.
2. Lean back to position the seatback to where you want it.
3. Release the lever to lock the seatback into place.
See Reclining Seatbacks on page 2‑6.
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Heated Seats
On vehicles with heated seats, the buttons are located
on the center console. The ignition must be on for this
feature to work.
L: Press to turn the seat on at the high setting.
Press again to turn it to the low setting
9: Press to turn the system off.
Safety Belt
Refer to the following sections for important information
on how to use safety belts properly.
.Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone on page 2‑9.
.How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 2‑14.
.Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 2‑23.
.Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
(Coupe and Convertible Models Only)on
page 2‑35or Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH) (Z06 and ZR1 Models Only)on
page 2‑36.
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Sensing System for Passenger
Airbag
The passenger sensing system will turn off the right
front passenger frontal airbag and seat‐mounted side
impact airbag under certain conditions. The driver
airbags are not affected by this.
The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible in
the rearview mirror when the vehicle is started.
United States
Canada
See Passenger Sensing System
on page 2‑53for
important information.
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Mirror Adjustment
Exterior Mirrors
Controls for the outside power mirrors are located on
the driver door. 1. Move the top control to the left or right to select either the driver or passenger mirror.
2. Use the arrows located on the four-way control pad to move the mirror in the desired direction. Keep the control in the center position when not
adjusting either outside mirror.
Manually fold the mirrors inward to prevent damage
when going through an automatic car wash. To fold, pull
the mirror toward the vehicle. Push the mirror outward,
to return it to the original position.
Interior Mirror
Vehicles with an automatic dimming rearview mirror will
automatically reduce headlamp glare coming from
vehicles that are traveling behind you.
See
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on page 3‑39.
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Steering Wheel Adjustment
The lever is located on the left side of the steering
column. To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever toward you.
2. Move the steering wheel up or down into a comfortable position.
3. Release the lever to lock the steering wheel in place.
See Tilt Wheel on page 4‑3.
Telescopic Steering Column
For vehicles with this
feature, the telescopic
steering column switch is
located on the right side
of the steering column.
To adjust the telescopic steering column: 1. Push the switch forward to move the wheel away from you.
2. Pull the switch toward you to move the wheel closer to you.
The telescopic steering column position can be stored
with your memory settings. See Memory Seat, Mirrors
and Steering Wheel
on page 2‑4for more
information.
See Tilt Wheel on page 4‑3.
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Interior Lighting
Courtesy Lamps
When any door or the hatch/trunk lid is opened, the
interior lamps will go on, unless it is bright outside.
The courtesy lamps can also be turned on and off by
pressing the instrument panel brightness knob.
Reading Lamps
The inside rearview mirror includes two reading lamps.
The lamps go on when a door is opened. When the
doors are closed, press the lamp buttons to turn on
each lamp.
Interior Light Control
To adjust the brightness of the interior lights, turn and
hold the instrument panel brightness control knob
located on the left side of the instrument panel.
Push the knob in to turn the lights on or off.
For more information on interior lighting, see:
.Instrument Panel Brightness on page 4‑15.
.Entry/Exit Lighting on page 4‑15.
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamps
The exterior lamp control is located to the left of the
steering wheel, on the multifunction lever.
O :Turn the band with this symbol on it to operate the
exterior lamps.
O :Turns off all lamps.
AUTO : Sets the exterior lamps to automatic mode.
AUTO mode turns the exterior lamps on and off
depending on how much light is available outside
the vehicle.
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;:Manual operation of the parking lamps and other
exterior lamps.
5 :Manual operation of the headlamps and other
exterior lamps.
Turn and Lane-Change Signal
The turn signal lever has two upward and downward
positions to signal a lane change or a turn.
.For a lane change, raise or lower the lever.
The signal automatically flashes three times.
.For a turn, raise or lower the lever all of the way up
or down. The turn signal will stop flashing when the
turn is completed.
For more information, see:
.Exterior Lamps on page 4‑11.
.Turn and Lane-Change Signals (Auto Signal)on
page 4‑5.
Windshield Wiper/Washer
The windshield wiper lever is located on the right side of
the steering column.
1 :Fast wipes.
6 :Slow wipes.
& :Use to set a delay between wipes.
x :Use for a delayed wiping cycle. Turn the
intermittent adjust band down for a longer delay
or up for a shorter delay.
9 :Turns off the windshield wipers.
8 :Use for a for a single wiping cycle. For more wipes,
hold the band longer.
Windshield Washer : Press the button at the end of the
lever until the washers begin.
See Windshield Wipers
on page 4‑6andWindshield
Washer on page 4‑6.
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