Chevrolet 2006 Epica, Owner'S Manual

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If there is a malfunction with the automatic transaxle,
the Check Engine Light or the HOLD light will turn on
or flash. See Check Engine Light under
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp on page 3-40 or Hold Mode Light
on page 3-39 .
Have your vehicle fixed as soon as possible.
Hold Mode
Your vehicle’s transaxle has a hold mode.
Press the HOLD button
on the console below
the shift lever to turn
on hold mode.
Press the button again to turn off hold mode, and
return to normal automatic transaxle operation.
While on, the HOLD light on the instrument panel will
light up. See
Hold Mode Light on page 3-39 .
When hold mode is activated, the transaxle operates
in the following ways:
•
When the transaxle is in AUTOMATIC
OVERDRIVE (D), the transaxle operates in a gear
range of SECOND (2) to THIRD (3) to AUTOMATIC
OVERDRIVE (D) and tries to maintain AUTOMATIC
OVERDRIVE (D) for as long as possible.
•
When the transaxle is in THIRD (3), the transaxle
operates in a gear range of SECOND (2) to
THIRD (3) and tries to maintain THIRD (3) for
as long as possible.
•
When the transaxle is in SECOND (2), the transaxle
is fixed in that gear.
•
When the transaxle is in FIRST (1), the transaxle is
fixed in that gear.
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