manual transmission CHEVROLET TRAX 2021 Get To Know Guide

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With the vehicle parked, push down the lever on the lower-left side of the steering column to adjust the steering wheel. The steering wheel can then be moved up or down and in or out. Pull up the lever to lock the steering wheel in place.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner’s Manual.
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
F Optional equipment
KEYLESS (PUSHBUTTON) STARTF
The Remote Keyless Entry transmitter (key fob) must be in the vehicle \
to turn on the ignition.
STARTING THE ENGINE
With the transmission in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button. The green
button indicator will illuminate.
Note: If the key fob battery is weak, place the key fob in the front cupholder in the center console to enable the engine to start. Replace the key fob battery as soon as possible.
STOPPING THE ENGINE/OFF
Shift to Park and then press and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button.
ACCESSORY MODE
With the engine off and the brake pedal not depressed, press the ENGINE START/STOP button to place the vehicle in accessory mode. The amber button indicat\
or will illuminate.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
STARTING THE VEHICLE
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, rotate the key clockwise to the Start position.
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE
Shift to Park.
Push the key all the way in (1) and then rotate the key counter-clockwise to the Lock/Off position (2).
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
KEYED IGNITION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Driver Shift Control is a manual mode that allows the driver to manually select the range of gears. This feature can be used to drive the vehicle in a sportier manner or to downshift when driving on a downhill grade to provide engine braking.
1. Move the shift lever to the Manual (M) position.
2. Press the + (plus) or – (minus) button on the side of the shift lever to upshift or downshift. The current gear will be dis-played on the Driver Information Center.
If vehicle speed is too high or too low for the requested gear, the shift will not occur.
TRACTION CONTROL AND STABILITRAK® SYSTEMS
The traction control system limits wheel-spin and the StabiliTrak stability control system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. Both systems turn on automatically every time the vehicle is started.
Turn off traction control if the vehicle is stuck and rocking the vehicle is required.
Press the Traction Control/ StabiliTrak button on the center of the instrument panel to turn traction control off or on. The Traction Control Off light will illuminate on the instrument cluster when the system is off.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
ENGINE OIL LIFE SYSTEM
The Oil Life System calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and \
displays Change Engine Oil Soon on the Driver Information Center (DIC) when it’s ne\
cessary to change the engine oil and filter. The system should be reset to 100% only followi\
ng an oil change.
See Vehicle Care in your Owner’s Manual.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.