hood release CHEVROLET CRUZE 2013 1.G Owners Manual
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In Brief 1-3
1.Exterior Lamp Controls on
page 6‑1.
Front Fog Lamps on page 6‑4 (If
Equipped).
Instrument Panel Illumination
Control on page 6‑5.
2. Air Vents on page 8‑6.
3. Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer on page 6‑2.
Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals on
page 6‑4.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
Buttons. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) on page 5‑22.
4. Instrument Cluster on page 5‑8.
5. Driver Information Center (DIC)
on page 5‑22.
6. Steering Wheel Controls on
page 5‑2.
7. Windshield Wiper/Washer on
page 5‑3. 8.
Infotainment on page 7‑1.
Satellite Radio on page 7‑10 (If
Equipped).
9. Infotainment Display Screen.
10. Instrument Panel Storage on
page 4‑1.
11. Light Sensor. See Automatic
Headlamp System on
page 6‑3.
12. Passenger Airbag. See Where
Are the Airbags? on page 3‑19.
13. Hood Release. See Hood on
page 10‑4.
14. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp on page 5‑13.
15. Instrument Panel Fuse Block
on page 10‑37.
16. Cruise Control on page 9‑36.
17. Steering Wheel Adjustment on
page 5‑2. 18.
Horn on page 5‑3.
Driver Airbag. See Where Are
the Airbags? on page 3‑19.
19. Ignition Switch or Keyless Ignition Button (If Equipped).
SeeIgnition Positions (Key
Access) on page 9‑15 or
Ignition Positions (Keyless
Access) on page 9‑17.
20. Driver Knee Airbag. See Where
Are the Airbags? on page 3‑19.
21. Power Door Locks on
page 2‑11.
22. Hazard Warning Flashers on
page 6‑4.
23. Power Outlets on page 5‑6.
24. Parking Brake on page 9‑33.
25. Shift Lever. See Automatic
Transmission on page 9‑26 or
Manual Transmission on
page 9‑30.
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2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows
There is an emergency trunk
release handle located inside the
trunk on the trunk lid. The release
handle can be accessed by folding
the rear seatback. SeeRear Seats
on page 3‑6. Pull the release handle
to open the trunk from the inside.
Vehicle Security
This vehicle has theft-deterrent
features; however, they do not make
the vehicle impossible to steal.
Vehicle Alarm System
This vehicle has a theft alarm
system.
Arming the System
To arm the system, use the power
door lock switch or the RKE
transmitter to lock the vehicle while
exiting with the vehicle turned off.
The alarm arms after about
30 seconds after all the doors have
been closed.
Press
Qagain and the system arms
immediately.
The security light, in the center of
the instrument cluster, will flash
slowly.
Disarming the System
To disarm the system pressKon
the RKE transmitter.
Turning off the System Alarm
If there is an attempt to open the
doors, trunk, or hood without first
pressing
Kon the transmitter, the
system alarm will be activated. The
exterior lamps will flash and the
horn will sound for about
30 seconds.
To turn off the system alarm press
Kon the RKE transmitter.
Immobilizer
See Radio Frequency Statement on
page 13‑15 for information
regarding Part 15 of the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC)
rules and Industry Canada
Standards RSS-GEN/210/220/310.
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Instruments and Controls 5-27
Battery Voltage and
Charging Messages
BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE
This message displays when the
vehicle has detected that the battery
voltage is dropping beyond a
reasonable point. The battery saver
system starts reducing features of
the vehicle that may be noticed. At
the point that features are disabled,
this message displays. Turn off
unnecessary accessories to allow
the battery to recharge.
LOW BATTERY
This message is displayed when the
battery voltage is low. SeeBattery
on page 10‑24.
SERVICE BATTERY
CHARGING SYSTEM
This message is displayed when
there is a fault in the battery
charging system. Take the vehicle to
your dealer for service.
Brake System Messages
BRAKE FLUID LOW
This message is displayed when the
brake fluid level is low. See Brake
Fluid on page 10‑22.
RELEASE PARKING BRAKE
This message is displayed as a
reminder that the parking brake is
on. Release it before you attempt to
drive.
Compass Messages
CAL
This message is displayed when the
compass needs to be calibrated.
See Compass on page 5‑4.
– –
Two dashes will be displayed if the
compass needs service. See your
dealer for service.
Cruise Control Messages
APPLY BRAKE BEFORE
CRUISE
If this message displays when
attempting to activate cruise control,
apply the brake pedal and try again.
CRUISE SET TO XXX
This message displays when the
cruise control is set and shows the
speed it was set to. See Cruise
Control on page 9‑36.
Door Ajar Messages
DOOR(S) OPEN
A vehicle symbol will be displayed
on the DIC showing which door is
open along with this message.
Close the door completely.
HOOD OPEN
This message will display when the
hood is open. Close the hood
completely.
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10-4 Vehicle Care
This vehicle has an airbag system.
Before attempting to do your own
service work, seeServicing the
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on
page 3‑28.
Keep a record with all parts receipts
and list the mileage and the date of
any service work performed. See
Maintenance Records on
page 11‑15.
Notice: Even small amounts of
contamination can cause damage
to vehicle systems. Do not allow
contaminants to contact the
fluids, reservoir caps,
or dipsticks.Hood
To open the hood:
1. Pull up on the hood release handle. It is located inside the
vehicle to the left of the steering
column.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle andpush the secondary hood
release handle toward the driver
side of the vehicle.
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Vehicle Care 10-5
3. Lift the hood and release thehood prop from its retainer,
located above the radiator.
Securely place the hood prop
into the slot on the underside of
the hood. To close the hood:
1. Before closing the hood, be sure
all the filler caps are on properly.
Then, lift the hood to relieve
pressure on the hood prop.
Remove the hood prop from the
slot on the underside of the hood
and return the prop to its
retainer. The prop rod must click
into place when returning it to
the retainer to prevent hood
damage.
2. Lower the hood 30 cm (12 in) above the vehicle and release it
so it fully latches. Check to
make sure the hood is closed
and repeat the process if
necessary.
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Vehicle Care 10-27
Bulb Replacement
For the proper type of replacement
bulbs, seeReplacement Bulbs on
page 10‑32.
For any bulb‐changing procedure
not listed in this section, contact
your dealer.
Halogen Headlamps
{WARNING
Halogen bulbs have pressurized
gas inside and can burst if you
drop or scratch the bulb. You or
others could be injured. Be sure
to read and follow the instructions
on the bulb package.
Headlamps, Front Turn
Signal and Parking
Lamps
1. Parking/Turn Signal Lamp
2. High-Beam Headlamp/
Low-Beam Headlamp and DRL
High-Beam Headlamp/
Low-Beam Headlamp and DRL
1. Open the hood. See Hood on
page 10‑4. 2. For the driver side bulb, remove
the windshield washer bottle
filler neck by firmly pulling it
straight up and out of the bottle.
3. Remove the connector
retaining tab (1).
4. Disconnect the wiring harness connector from the bulb (3) by
pressing the connector
release (2) and pulling
straight back.
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10-28 Vehicle Care
5. Remove the bulb (3) from theheadlamp assembly by turning
counterclockwise and pulling
straight back.
6. Install the new bulb in the headlamp assembly by turning
clockwise.
7. Install the wiring harness connector to the bulb. Be sure
the connector release (2) locks
into place.
8. Install the connector retaining tab (1).
9. For the driver side, reinstall the windshield washer bottle filler
neck by firmly pushing it straight
into the bottle. Ensure that the
filler neck clip engages into the
underhood electrical center
retainer.Parking/Turn Signal Lamp
1. Open the hood. See Hood on
page 10‑4.
2. For the driver side bulb, remove the windshield washer bottle
filler neck by firmly pulling it
straight up and out of the bottle.
3. Remove the parking/turn signallamp bulb socket from the
headlamp assembly by turning
counterclockwise.
4. Remove the bulb from the bulbsocket.
5. Install the new bulb in the bulb socket.
6. Install the bulb socket into the headlamp assembly by turning
clockwise.
7. For the driver side, reinstall the windshield washer bottle filler
neck by firmly pushing it straight
into the bottle. Ensure that the
filler neck clip engages into the
underhood electrical center
retainer.
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11-12 Service and Maintenance
Recommended Fluids
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
UsageFluid/Lubricant
Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specfication, or equivalent, of
the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is
recommended. See Engine Oil on page 10‑9.
Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant.
See Engine Coolant on page 10‑15.
Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 88863461, in Canada 88863462).
Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
Automatic Transmission DEXRON
®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Manual Transmission Manual Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 19259104, in Canada 19259105).
Key Lock Cylinders Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Canada 10953474).
Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and
Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in
Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.