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Chevrolet 2015 SPARK EV Owner'S Manual Download Page 8

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Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707489) -

2015 - CRC - 11/6/14

In Brief

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In Brief

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Initial Drive Information

Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-3
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3

Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 1-7
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Passenger Sensing System . . . 1-8
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 1-9
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . 1-10
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11

Vehicle Features

Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . 1-12
Bluetooth

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Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . 1-13
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Driver Information

Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14

Rear Vision

Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14

Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14

Performance and Maintenance

Traction Control/Electronic

Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15

Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . 1-15
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . 1-16
Driving for Better Fuel

Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16

Roadside Assistance

Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16

OnStar

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Summary of Contents for 2015 SPARK EV

Page 1: ...2k15_chev_spark_22950745A ai Modern Bridge Level 2 23321109 Spine Printer Adjust Color Black Date 07 08 14...

Page 2: ...em 4 3 Instruments and Controls 5 1 Controls 5 2 Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators 5 7 Information Displays 5 22 Vehicle Messages 5 25 Vehicle Personalization 5 27 Lighting 6 1 Exterior Lighting 6...

Page 3: ...Appearance Care 10 69 Service and Maintenance 11 1 General Information 11 1 Maintenance Schedule 11 2 Special Application Services 11 8 Additional Maintenance and Care 11 9 Recommended Fluids Lubrican...

Page 4: ...be on the vehicle because of optional equipment that was not purchased on the vehicle model variants country specifications features applications that may not be available in your region or changes s...

Page 5: ...sult in serious injury or death Warning Warning indicates a hazard that could result in injury or death Caution Caution indicates a hazard that could result in property or vehicle damage A circle with...

Page 6: ...ag Readiness Light Antilock Brake System ABS 5 g Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar Brake System Warning Light Charging System I Cruise Control B Engine Coolant Temperature O Exterior Lamps Fog L...

Page 7: ...Black plate 6 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 vi Introduction 2 NOTES...

Page 8: ...stem 1 8 Mirror Adjustment 1 8 Steering Wheel Adjustment 1 9 Interior Lighting 1 9 Exterior Lighting 1 10 Windshield Wiper Washer 1 10 Climate Controls 1 11 Vehicle Features Radio s 1 11 Satellite Rad...

Page 9: ...Black plate 2 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 1 2 In Brief Instrument Panel...

Page 10: ...Cruise Control on page 9 29 If Equipped 14 Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 5 2 15 Steering Wheel Controls on page 5 2 If Equipped 16 Heated Front Seats on page 3 5 If Equipped 17 Shift Lever See Aut...

Page 11: ...ress and hold 7 for at least three seconds to sound the panic alarm Press 7 again to cancel the panic alarm See Keys on page 2 1 and Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 3 Door Locks To...

Page 12: ...ftgate lock If equipped press K on the RKE transmitter to unlock all doors and press Q to lock See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 3 Without RKE With RKE To lock or unlock the lift...

Page 13: ...Power RAP is active See Retained Accessory Power RAP on page 9 18 and Power Windows on page 2 14 Seat Adjustment Manual Seats To adjust the seat 1 Lift the bar under the front edge of the seat cushio...

Page 14: ...on the seatback to make sure it is locked See Reclining Seatbacks on page 3 4 Second Row Seats The rear seatbacks can be folded down to increase cargo space See Rear Seats on page 3 6 Head Restraint A...

Page 15: ...y the passenger sensing system See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 23 for important information The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the center display when the vehicle is start...

Page 16: ...d to the daytime position then adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle Manual Rearview Mirror To avoid glare of the headlamps from behind pull the tab backward for n...

Page 17: ...e exterior light O Turns all the lamps off except the Daytime Running Lamps DRL The DRL automatically turn off when the vehicle is turned off See Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6 1 and Daytime Running...

Page 18: ...trolled with this system 1 Fan Control 2 Air Conditioning 3 Recirculation 4 Temperature Control 5 Rear Window Defogger 6 Air Delivery Mode Control See Climate Control Systems on page 8 1 Vehicle Featu...

Page 19: ...ic coast to coast and in digital quality sound A fee is required to receive the SiriusXM service Refer to www siriusxm com or call 1 866 635 2349 U S www xmradio ca or call 1 877 209 0079 Canada See S...

Page 20: ...9 or Bluetooth Infotainment Controls on page 7 20 or OnStar Overview on page 14 1 R Press to silence the vehicle speakers only Press again to turn the sound on If equipped with OnStar or Bluetooth sys...

Page 21: ...he DIC displays trip fuel and warning messages if a system problem is detected DIC Buttons MENU Press to display the DIC menus w or x Use to scroll through the menus SET CLR Press to set or clear the...

Page 22: ...stems i and g go off in the instrument cluster See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control on page 9 27 Tire Pressure Monitor This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS The low ti...

Page 23: ...ake gradually and avoid abrupt stops Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time When road and weather conditions are appropriate use cruise control Always follow posted speed limits or drive mor...

Page 24: ...cle Alarm System 2 10 Immobilizer 2 11 Immobilizer Operation 2 11 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors 2 12 Manual Mirrors 2 13 Power Mirrors 2 13 Folding Mirrors 2 13 Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mi...

Page 25: ...r the ignition and all locks Press the key release button on the RKE transmitter to extend the key Press the button and the key blade to retract the key See your dealer if a new key is needed If it be...

Page 26: ...ry RKE System on page 2 3 The following buttons are on the transmitter Q Lock Press once to lock all doors and the liftgate The turn signal indicators may flash and or the horn may sound to indicate l...

Page 27: ...dealer to have new transmitters programmed Programming with a Recognized Transmitter To program a new key 1 Insert the original already programmed key in the ignition and turn the key to the ON RUN p...

Page 28: ...battery cover by prying it with a finger 3 Remove the battery by pushing on the battery and sliding it toward the key blade 4 Insert the new battery positive side facing up Push the battery down until...

Page 29: ...lock knob on the top of the door panel Central Locking System This system allows the doors and liftgate to be locked and unlocked by using the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter or by using the key...

Page 30: ...P Park If equipped with a manual transmission remove the key from the ignition Lockout Protection When locking is requested with the driver door open and the key in the ignition all the doors will loc...

Page 31: ...have to be moved back to the unlock position Canceling a Rear Door Safety Lock 1 Unlock the door from the inside and open the door from the outside 2 Move the lever down to unlock 3 Repeat Steps 1 and...

Page 32: ...ate disable the power liftgate function For more information about carbon monoxide see Engine Exhaust on page 9 20 Caution To avoid damage to the liftgate or liftgate glass make sure the area above an...

Page 33: ...ment panel near the windshield indicates the status of the system Off Alarm system is disarmed On Solid Vehicle is secured during the delay to arm the system Fast Flash Vehicle is unsecured A door the...

Page 34: ...stem or turn off the alarm if it has been activated do one of the following Press K on the RKE transmitter Start the vehicle To avoid setting off the alarm by accident Lock the vehicle with the RKE tr...

Page 35: ...e is a problem with the system Turn the ignition off and try again If the engine still does not start and the key appears to be undamaged or the light continues to stay on try another ignition key If...

Page 36: ...witch to L Left or R Right to choose the driver or passenger mirror 2 Move the control up down or side to side to adjust the mirror Adjust the mirrors so the side and the area behind the vehicle can b...

Page 37: ...it rearward for nighttime use to avoid glare of the headlamps from behind Windows Warning Never leave a child a helpless adult or a pet alone in a vehicle especially with the windows closed in warm or...

Page 38: ...CESSORY or ON RUN or when Retained Accessory Power RAP is active See Retained Accessory Power RAP on page 9 18 Window Lockout This feature prevents the rear passenger windows from operating except fro...

Page 39: ...Black plate 16 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 2 16 Keys Doors and Windows 2 NOTES...

Page 40: ...a Crash 3 16 Airbag System Airbag System 3 17 Where Are the Airbags 3 19 When Should an Airbag Inflate 3 20 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 3 21 How Does an Airbag Restrain 3 21 What Will You See after a...

Page 41: ...t s head This position reduces the chances of a neck injury in a crash Front Seats The front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions The height of the head restraint ca...

Page 42: ...f you are installing a child restraint in the rear seat see Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System under Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 3 38 Front Seats...

Page 43: ...ht position 1 Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback and the seatback will return to the upright position 2 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked Warning Sitt...

Page 44: ...pull down on the armrest Heated Front Seats Warning If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin the seat heater may cause burns To reduce the risk of burns people with such a condition...

Page 45: ...the vehicle is not moving Caution Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to their n...

Page 46: ...ks to be sure they are locked Warning A safety belt that is improperly routed not properly attached or twisted will not provide the protection needed in a crash The person wearing the belt could be se...

Page 47: ...until it latches 6 Remove the safety belt from the hole on the side trim 7 Repeat Steps 1 6 for the other seatback and seat cushion if necessary If added cargo space is not needed the seatbacks shoul...

Page 48: ...the instrument panel or the safety belts When you wear a safety belt you and the vehicle slow down together There is more time to stop because you stop over a longer distance and when worn properly y...

Page 49: ...portant things to know about wearing a safety belt properly Sit up straight and always keep your feet on the floor in front of you Always use the correct buckle for your seating position Wear the lap...

Page 50: ...t twisted The lap shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly If this happens let the belt go back slightly to unlock it Then pull the belt across you more slowly If the should...

Page 51: ...e belt is out of the way If a door is slammed against a safety belt damage can occur to both the safety belt and the vehicle Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster The vehicle has a shoulder belt height adjust...

Page 52: ...nsioners can also help tighten the safety belts in a side crash or a rollover event Pretensioners work only once If the pretensioners activate in a crash the pretensioners and probably other new parts...

Page 53: ...ont Warning A safety belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured The shoulder belt should go over the shoulde...

Page 54: ...ore likely that the fetus will not be hurt in a crash For pregnant women as for anyone the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle s safety be...

Page 55: ...Crash Warning A crash can damage the safety belt system in the vehicle A damaged safety belt system may not properly protect the person using it resulting in serious injury or even death in a crash T...

Page 56: ...panel for the front outboard passenger For knee airbags the word AIRBAG is on the lower part of the instrument panel For seat mounted side impact airbags the word AIRBAG is on the side of the seatback...

Page 57: ...ety belt even with airbags The driver should sit as far back as possible while still maintaining control of the vehicle Continued Warning Continued Occupants should not lean on or sleep against the do...

Page 58: ...he passenger side instrument panel The driver knee airbag is below the steering column The front outboard passenger knee airbag is below the glove box Driver Side Shown Passenger Side Similar The seat...

Page 59: ...to the roof of a vehicle with roof rail airbags by routing a rope or tie down through any door or window opening If you do the path of an inflating roof rail airbag will be blocked When Should an Airb...

Page 60: ...ntal impacts rollovers or rear impacts A seat mounted side impact airbag is designed to inflate on the side of the vehicle that is struck Roof rail airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to sever...

Page 61: ...rail airbags may still be at least partially inflated for some time after they inflate Some components of the airbag module may be hot for several minutes For location of the airbags see Where Are the...

Page 62: ...windshield breakage may also occur from the front outboard passenger airbag Airbags are designed to inflate only once After an airbag inflates you will need some new parts for the airbag system If yo...

Page 63: ...wed to inflate or not According to accident statistics children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the correct child restraint for their weight and size Whenever possible children aged...

Page 64: ...roblem with the airbag system or the passenger sensing system When the passenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag the off indicator will light...

Page 65: ...reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle the on indicator is still lit turn the vehicle off Then slightly recline the vehicle seatback and adjust the seat cushion if adjustable to m...

Page 66: ...ect that person in a crash resulting in an increased risk of serious injury or even death An adult sized occupant should not ride in the front outboard passenger seat if the passenger airbag off indic...

Page 67: ...fied to do so Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle Adding accessories that change the vehicle s frame bumper system height front end or side sheet metal may keep the airbag system from work...

Page 68: ...ance Offices on page 13 3 Airbag System Check The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement Make sure the airbag readiness light is working See Airbag Readiness Light...

Page 69: ...structions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster Use a booster seat with a lap shoulder belt until the child passes the fit test below Sit all the wa...

Page 70: ...Guides under Lap Shoulder Belt on page 3 11 According to accident statistics children are safer when properly restrained in a rear seating position In a crash children who are not buckled up can stri...

Page 71: ...eriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked The shoulder belt locks when it is pulled all the way...

Page 72: ...re up against or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Never put a rear facing child restraint in the front outboard seat Secure a rear facing child restraint in...

Page 73: ...there are many kinds of restraints available for children with special needs Warning To reduce the risk of neck and head injury during a crash infants need complete support In a crash if an infant is...

Page 74: ...surface against the back of the infant The harness system holds the infant in place and in a crash acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint Forward Facing Child Seat A forward facing child...

Page 75: ...s manual The child restraint instructions are important so if they are not available obtain a replacement copy from the manufacturer Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can move around in a...

Page 76: ...ear seat even if the airbag is off If you secure a forward facing child restraint in the front seat always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go It is better to secure the child rest...

Page 77: ...stem this can be done as long as the booster seat can be positioned properly and there is no interference with the proper positioning of the lap shoulder belt on the child Make sure to follow the inst...

Page 78: ...rash The child restraint may have a single tether 3 or a dual tether 4 Either will have a single attachment 2 to secure the top tether to the anchor Some child restraints that have a top tether are de...

Page 79: ...er anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be attached or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top tether must be attached According to accident s...

Page 80: ...this if it is wrapped around a child s neck If the shoulder belt is locked and tightened around a child s neck the only way to loosen the belt is to cut it Buckle any unused safety belts behind the ch...

Page 81: ...aint interferes with the proper installation of the child restraint the head restraint may be removed See Head Restraint Removal and Reinstallation at the end of this section When installing a rear fa...

Page 82: ...child restraint instructions and the following instructions If you are using a single tether in an outboard seating position and the head restraint has been removed route the tether over the seatback...

Page 83: ...e child restraint make sure it is securely held in place To check grasp the child restraint at the LATCH path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth There should be no more than 2 5 cm...

Page 84: ...ry to move the head restraint to make sure that it is locked in place Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash Warning A crash can damage the LATCH system in the vehicle A damaged LATCH system may n...

Page 85: ...icle seat position does not have the LATCH system you will be using the safety belt to secure the child restraint in this position Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint...

Page 86: ...ou tighten the belt Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is locked If the retractor is not locked repeat Steps 4 and 5 6 If the child restraint has a top tether follow...

Page 87: ...airbag inflates This is because the back of the rear facing child restraint would be very close to the inflating airbag A child in a forward facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed i...

Page 88: ...assenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag the off indicator on the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you start t...

Page 89: ...ractor is not locked repeat Steps 5 and 6 7 Before placing a child in the child restraint make sure it is securely held in place To check grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt...

Page 90: ...m 4 3 Storage Compartments Warning Do not store heavy or sharp objects in storage compartments In a crash these objects may cause the cover to open and could result in injury Glove Box Lift up on the...

Page 91: ...stall the cargo cover 1 Align the cargo cover 3 on the trim panel edge 2 on both sides and push it forward locking the cargo cover into the hooks 1 2 Reconnect both of the cords to the hooks at the to...

Page 92: ...accessory See your dealer for additional information Caution Loading cargo on the roof rack that weighs more than 50 kg 110 lb or hangs over the rear or sides of the vehicle may damage the vehicle Loa...

Page 93: ...Black plate 4 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 4 4 Storage 2 NOTES...

Page 94: ...12 Service Vehicle Soon Light 5 15 Owner Manual Indicator 5 15 Brake System Warning Light 5 15 Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light 5 16 Up Shift Light 5 16 Power Steering Warning Light 5 17 Tracti...

Page 95: ...SEEK Next Previous Press to go to the next or previous radio station song on an iPod or file on a USB device if equipped 5 g Push to Talk If equipped with Bluetooth or OnStar press to interact with th...

Page 96: ...t cools down Wiper Parking If the ignition is turned to LOCK OFF while the wipers are on LO HI or INT they will immediately stop If the windshield wiper lever is then moved to OFF before the driver do...

Page 97: ...hen the transmission is no longer in N Neutral or the vehicle speed has increased The rear wiper will also stop when the liftgate is open Reverse Gear Wipes If the rear wiper control is off the rear w...

Page 98: ...he desired setting 4 Press the MENU TUNE knob to select the DD MM YYYY day month year MM DD YYYY month day year or YYYY MM DD year month day display format Radio with Touchscreen The infotainment syst...

Page 99: ...ution Leaving electrical equipment plugged in for an extended period of time while the vehicle is off will drain the battery Always unplug electrical equipment when not in use and do not plug in equip...

Page 100: ...vent injury Warning lights come on when there could be a problem with a vehicle function Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working Gauges can indicate...

Page 101: ...e 8 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 5 8 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Automatic Transmission Shown Metric and Manual Transmissi...

Page 102: ...on page 5 22 Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute rpm Caution If the engine is operated with the rpm s in the warning area at the high end of the tachometer th...

Page 103: ...ten their safety belt Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled This cycle may continue several times if the driver remains or becomes unbuckled while the vehicle is moving If the driver...

Page 104: ...s started or comes on while driving it means the airbag system might not be working properly The airbags in the vehicle might not inflate in a crash or they could even inflate without a crash To help...

Page 105: ...urself or others have the vehicle serviced right away See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 11 for more information including important safety information Charging System Light This light will come on...

Page 106: ...made to the engine transmission exhaust intake or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria TPC can affect the veh...

Page 107: ...go away once the engine is warmed up If one or more of these conditions occurs change the fuel brand used It may require at least one full tank of the proper fuel to turn the light off See Fuel on pa...

Page 108: ...at may require the vehicle to be taken in for service If the light comes on take the vehicle to your dealer for service as soon as possible Owner Manual Indicator This symbol is shown when you need to...

Page 109: ...ght This light comes on briefly when the engine is started If the light stays on turn the ignition to LOCK OFF or if the light comes on stop as soon as possible and turn the ignition off Then start th...

Page 110: ...he traction off light comes on when the Traction Control System TCS has been turned off by pressing and releasing the TCS StabiliTrak button This light and the StabiliTrak OFF light come on when Stabi...

Page 111: ...CS and or the StabiliTrak system is actively working See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control on page 9 27 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light comes on briefly while starting...

Page 112: ...ed the light will come on at every ignition cycle See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10 44 Engine Oil Pressure Light Caution Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine Drivin...

Page 113: ...2 11 Reduced Engine Power Light The reduced engine power light should come on briefly as the engine is started If it does not come on have the vehicle serviced by your dealer This light along with th...

Page 114: ...ps are turned off See Fog Lamps on page 6 4 Lamps On Reminder This light comes on when the exterior lamps are in use See Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6 1 Cruise Control Light For vehicles with cruis...

Page 115: ...items display in the upper display area some in the lower display area and others use both the upper and lower display areas w or x Use to scroll through the menus SET CLR Press to set or clear the me...

Page 116: ...00 km or miles per gallon mpg This number is calculated based on the number of L 100 km mpg recorded since the last time this menu item was reset This number reflects only the approximate average fuel...

Page 117: ...hile the timer is displayed The display will show the amount of time that has passed since the timer was last reset not including time the ignition is off The timer will record up to 99 59 hours after...

Page 118: ...and 3 is metric units Press and hold SET CLR to confirm the setting The number will flash This will change the displays on the cluster and DIC to the type of measurements selected Tire Learn This dis...

Page 119: ...oon 95 Service Airbag Engine Oil Messages CHANGE This message displays when the engine oil needs to be changed When changing the engine oil be sure to reset the Oil Life System See Engine Oil Life Sys...

Page 120: ...ENU TUNE knob to select the desired menu 3 Press the MENU TUNE knob Settings menus and functions may vary depending on vehicle options Press the CONFIG button and the following list of menu items may...

Page 121: ...uto Time Adjust Select to turn the auto time adjust on or off 1 Press the MENU TUNE knob to turn On or Off Radio Settings Select the Radio Settings menu and the following may be displayed Auto Volume...

Page 122: ...urn the MENU TUNE knob to select Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear 2 Press the MENU TUNE knob to turn On or Off Lighting Select the Lighting menu and the following may be displayed Exit Lighting Exit Lighting...

Page 123: ...TUNE knob to the desired selection 2 Press the MENU TUNE knob to select Remote Lock Light and Horn Feedback Select to set which type of feedback is given when pressing Q on the RKE transmitter Select...

Page 124: ...in the following information Settings menus and functions may vary depending on vehicle options The following list of menu items may be available Language Time Date Settings Radio Settings Connection...

Page 125: ...eds up or slows down so that the volume level is consistent Press S or T to select Off Low Medium or High Radio Favorites Select to set the number of favorite pages from one to seven Radio Tune Bar Se...

Page 126: ...ct Normal or High Press 4 Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear Select to set the Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear feature on or off When on and the front wipers are on the rear window wiper will turn on automatically w...

Page 127: ...ss 4 Lock Unlock Settings Select Lock Unlock Settings and the following may be displayed Remote Unlock Light Feedback Remote Lock Light Horn Feedback Remote Door Unlock Remote Unlock Light Feedback Wh...

Page 128: ...n off the beep is canceled Select On or Off Press 4 Max Startup Volume Select to set the startup volume of the infotainment system Press S or T to select the desired volume between 9 21 Press 4 System...

Page 129: ...Black plate 36 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 5 36 Instruments and Controls 2 NOTES...

Page 130: ...Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls The exterior lamp control is on the turn signal lever on the left side of the steering column There are four positions 3 Headlamps Turns on the headlamps toget...

Page 131: ...can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day Fully functional DRL are required on all vehicles first sold in Canada The DRL system makes the headlamps come on when the...

Page 132: ...RL During that delay the instrument cluster may not be as bright as usual Make sure the instrument panel brightness control is in the full bright position See Instrument Panel Illumination Control on...

Page 133: ...to the lane change position the arrow will flash three times The lever returns to its starting position whenever it is released If after signaling a turn or a lane change the arrow flashes rapidly or...

Page 134: ...have laws that require the headlamps to be on along with the fog lamps Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control This feature controls the brightness of the instrument panel controls and...

Page 135: ...tomatically after a brief period Exit Lighting If the dome lamps are in the DOOR position they come on automatically when the key is removed from the ignition The exterior lamps and dome lamps remain...

Page 136: ...io Reception 7 15 Multi Band Antenna 7 16 Audio Players USB Port 7 16 Auxiliary Devices 7 17 Phone Bluetooth Overview 7 19 Bluetooth Infotainment Controls 7 20 Hands Free Phone 7 26 Downloadable Appli...

Page 137: ...ng These functions may gray out when they are unavailable Many infotainment features are also available through the instrument cluster and steering wheel controls Before driving Become familiar with t...

Page 138: ...re a station Press to go to a preset favorite station 3 MENU TUNE Press to open menus and select menu items Turn to highlight menu items or to set values while in a menu Turn to manually select radio...

Page 139: ...iary Press to access the auxiliary input device 9 RADIO BAND Press to select AM or FM Press to select the radio when listening to a different audio source 10 H Clock Press to enter the Time and Date s...

Page 140: ...to the Home Page See Home Page Radio with Touchscreen on page 7 5 Home Page Radio with Touchscreen Touchscreen Buttons Touchscreen buttons show on the screen when available When a function is unavail...

Page 141: ...is operated by using the pushbuttons multifunction knobs and menus shown on the display Turning the System On or Off O VOL Power Volume Press to turn the radio on and off Automatic Switch Off If the i...

Page 142: ...urn the MENU TUNE knob to adjust the desired tone 5 Press the MENU TUNE knob to save the setting 6 Press the BACK button to go back to the Tone Settings menu Adjusting the EQ Equalizer 1 Press the TON...

Page 143: ...ignition is turned off the system will turn off automatically after 10 minutes Volume Control z VOL y Volume Press to increase or decrease the volume or press the volume bar Mute Press z VOL y then pr...

Page 144: ...it Tone Settings Radio AM FM Radio Playing the Radio without Touchscreen Audio Source Menu O VOL Power Volume Press to turn the system on and off Turn to increase or decrease the volume MENU TUNE Turn...

Page 145: ...ce Favorites List There are two ways to select a station from the Favorites List Continue pressing the FAV 123 button to select the desired favorite preset page From AM or FM turn the MENU TUNE knob t...

Page 146: ...e Stations from all bands can be stored in any order in the favorite pages Up to six stations can be stored in each favorite page Storing Stations Press the FAV 123 button to select the desired page o...

Page 147: ...a Station Seek Tuning If the radio station is not known Press g SEEK l to automatically search for available radio stations Hold and drag to the left or right of the radio station to automatically se...

Page 148: ...ct the desired page of saved favorites 3 Hold down any of the preset buttons to save the current radio station to that button of the selected favorites page To change a preset button tune to the new d...

Page 149: ...nels backward or forward in the same category then release the button at the desired channel Using the Preset Buttons Up to seven favorites pages can be saved and each page can store up to five channe...

Page 150: ...der Operation on page 7 6 2 Press OK Radio Reception Frequency interference and static can occur during normal radio reception if items such as mobile phone chargers vehicle convenience accessories an...

Page 151: ...he infotainment system can play music or movies by connecting an auxiliary device to the USB port USB Support If equipped the USB connector is in the center stack and uses the USB 2 0 standard USB Sup...

Page 152: ...7 39 or Pictures and Movies Movie System on page 7 39 Auxiliary Devices Using the Auxiliary Input Jack Settings menus and functions may vary depending on vehicle options If equipped the auxiliary inpu...

Page 153: ...Source R 4 Press USB Movie For iPod iPhone connect the iPod iPhone to the AUX input terminal by using the AUX cable for iPod iPhone to play movie files iPhone 5 cell phones have a connector which no...

Page 154: ...See Pairing in this section See Storing and Deleting Phone Numbers in this section Warning When using a cell phone it can be distracting to look too long or too often at the screen of the phone or the...

Page 155: ...decrease the volume Audio System When using the Bluetooth system sound comes through the vehicle s front audio system speakers and overrides the audio system Use the volume bar during a call to chang...

Page 156: ...oth device and infotainment system are successfully paired the phone book is downloaded automatically However the phone book may not be downloaded automatically according to the type of the phone In t...

Page 157: ...Phone When there is no paired device on the infotainment system and the SSP is not supported 1 Press D 2 Press 7 telephone then press Yes 3 Press Search Bluetooth Device 4 Press the desired device to...

Page 158: ...and phone music functions are enabled 7 indicates only the hands free function is enabled 5 indicates only Bluetooth music is enabled Connecting a Bluetooth Device 1 Press D 2 Select 8 settings 3 Pres...

Page 159: ...ne to the infotainment system If the Bluetooth device is disconnected while playing phone music the music is discontinued The audio streaming function may not be supported in some Bluetooth phones Onl...

Page 160: ...ending on the cell phone Do not change the track too quickly when playing Bluetooth music Conditions that may occur when playing Bluetooth music It takes some time to transmit data from the cell phone...

Page 161: ...system Hands Free Phone Controls Use the buttons on the infotainment system and the steering wheel to operate the Hands Free Phone system Steering Wheel Controls Steering wheel controls can be used to...

Page 162: ...l press R on the steering wheel controls or press Reject on the screen Using the Phone Book Menu 1 Press Phone Book on the telephone screen 2 Press Q or R to scroll through the list 3 Select the phone...

Page 163: ...rs already stored on the cell phone can be used for speed dial calls Up to two digit speed dial numbers are supported For two digit speed dial numbers press and hold the second digit to make a call to...

Page 164: ...start application possible reasons Your iPhone is locked To resolve unlock the iPhone You have another active application open To resolve close the other active application You have not installed the...

Page 165: ...ss smartphone link 3 Press SETTINGS 4 Press the desired application icon to hide or display it on the smartphone link menu 5 Press OK If the activated application is on the smartphone link menu the is...

Page 166: ...ra menu is not activated Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down Rate tracks by using thumbs up or thumbs down Pause Press j to pause Press r to resume Changing Tracks Press l to change to the next track Bookmark T...

Page 167: ...nder Radio Controls with Touchscreen in Operation on page 7 6 Smartphone Link Stitcher Some images and explanations may vary by phone operating systems versions and or application App versions Using S...

Page 168: ...device or iPod iPhone products Audio System Information Using MP3 WMA OGG WAV Files Music files with mp3 wma ogg and wav file name extensions can be played MP3 files that can be played are Bit rate 8...

Page 169: ...connected for playing music movies viewing photo files or upgrading Do not use the USB terminal to charge USB accessory equipment The heat generated may cause performance issues or damage Store files...

Page 170: ...the infotainment system Refer to the table for the classification items related to the search function provided by the iPod iPhone USB Player Playing Music from a USB Device Connect the USB device to...

Page 171: ...aying a File Randomly Press u during playback ON Plays all files randomly OFF Returns to normal playback Viewing Information on the Currently Playing File Press the title during playback to display in...

Page 172: ...ress r to resume Changing to Next Previous Song Press l to change to the next song Press g within two seconds of the playback time to play the previous file Returning to the Beginning of the Current F...

Page 173: ...nment system can view picture files stored on a USB storage device and devices that support Media Transfer Protocol MTP Picture System Information Caution for Using Picture Files File size JPG Within...

Page 174: ...pictures in title order sort by date shows pictures in date order slide show time allows selection of the slide show interval clock temp display allows selection of On or Off to show the clock and tem...

Page 175: ...SourceR 4 Press USB movie Movie is not available while driving Viewing a Slide Show From the picture screen press z The slide show will start to play Press the screen to cancel the slide show during t...

Page 176: ...ettings shows the sound setup See Tone Settings under Radio Controls with Touchscreen in Operation on page 7 6 3 Press 4 to exit Subtitle Language If the movie file has a subtitle language it can be v...

Page 177: ...ademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license Made for iPod and Made for iPhone mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPh...

Page 178: ...lectual property rights including patent rights copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems Inc General Requirements 1 A License Agreement from SiriusXM is required for any product that inco...

Page 179: ...Black plate 44 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 7 44 Infotainment System 2 NOTES...

Page 180: ...5 Rear Window Defogger 6 Air Delivery Mode Control A Fan Control Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the fan speed Turning the fan control to 0 turns the fan off The fan must b...

Page 181: ...f time may cause the air inside the vehicle to become too dry To prevent this from happening after the air in the vehicle has cooled turn the recirculation mode off M Recirculation This mode recircula...

Page 182: ...lose the cover to stop the airflow Additional air vents are located beneath the windshield and the driver and passenger side door windows and in the footwells These are fixed and cannot be adjusted Op...

Page 183: ...vehicle Clear away any ice snow or leaves Passenger Compartment Air Filter The filter reduces the dust pollen and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle The filter s...

Page 184: ...14 Climate Controls 8 5 2 Push the two tabs upward and release the latches holding the service door Lift the service door 3 Remove the old air filter 4 Install the new air filter 5 Close the service...

Page 185: ...Black plate 6 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 8 6 Climate Controls 2 NOTES...

Page 186: ...Shifting Into Park 9 18 Shifting out of Park 9 19 Parking 9 20 Parking over Things That Burn 9 20 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust 9 20 Running the Vehicle While Parked 9 21 Automatic Transmission Automa...

Page 187: ...amiliar with vehicle features before driving such as programming favorite radio stations and adjusting climate control and seat settings Program all trip information into any navigation device prior t...

Page 188: ...ing to push the brake pedal is perception time Actually doing it is reaction time Average driver reaction time is about three quarters of a second In that time a vehicle moving at 100 km h 60 mph trav...

Page 189: ...re accelerating gently into the straightaway Steering in Emergencies There are some situations when steering around a problem may be more effective than braking Holding both sides of the steering whee...

Page 190: ...ough water ice or packed snow on the road to make a mirrored surface and slow down when you have any doubt Try to avoid sudden steering acceleration or braking including reducing vehicle speed by shif...

Page 191: ...s is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain Tips for driving in these conditions include Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape Check all fluid levels and brakes tires cooling system a...

Page 192: ...ng distance on any slippery road and watch for slippery spots Icy patches can occur on otherwise clear roads in shaded areas The surface of a curve or an overpass can remain icy when the surrounding r...

Page 193: ...s possible to save fuel If the Vehicle Is Stuck Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free the vehicle when stuck in sand mud ice or snow If stuck too severely for the traction system to free the v...

Page 194: ...weight it may properly carry the Tire and Loading Information label and the Certification label Warning Do not load the vehicle any heavier than the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR or either the maxi...

Page 195: ...lbs on your vehicle s placard 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg o...

Page 196: ...rgo Weight 317 kg 700 lbs Example 2 1 Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 453 kg 1 000 lbs 2 Subtract Occupant Weight 68 kg 150 lbs 5 340 kg 750 lbs 3 Available Cargo Weight 113 kg 250 lbs Example 3...

Page 197: ...heavy load it should be spread out See Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit earlier in this section Warning Do not load the vehicle any heavier than the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR or either...

Page 198: ...orate break in But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines Do not drive at any one constant speed fast or slow for the first 805 km 500 mi Do not make full throttle start...

Page 199: ...t off in an emergency 1 Brake using a firm and steady pressure Do not pump the brakes repeatedly This may deplete power assist requiring increased brake pedal force 2 Shift the vehicle to N Neutral Th...

Page 200: ...the key The ignition switch returns to ON RUN for driving A warning tone will sound when the driver door is opened the ignition is in ACC ACCESSORY or LOCK OFF and the key is in the ignition If the i...

Page 201: ...onds between each try When the engine has run about 10 seconds to warm up the vehicle is ready to be driven Do not run the engine at high speed when it is cold If the weather is below freezing 0 C or...

Page 202: ...rong electrical utility receptacle that is protected by a ground fault detection function An ungrounded outlet could cause an electric shock Use a weatherproof heavy duty 15 amp rated extension cord i...

Page 203: ...n on the shift lever and pushing the lever all the way toward the front of the vehicle 3 Turn the ignition key to LOCK OFF 4 Remove the key and take it with you If you can leave the vehicle with the i...

Page 204: ...pawl in the transmission so you can pull the shift lever out of P Park Shifting out of Park This vehicle is equipped with a shift lock control The shift lock control is designed to Prevent ignition ke...

Page 205: ...on key to LOCK OFF remove the key and release the clutch Parking over Things That Burn Warning Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the vehicle and ignite Do not park over papers l...

Page 206: ...e vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed area such as a garage or a building that has no fresh air ventilation Running the Vehicle While Parked It is better not to park with the engine running...

Page 207: ...f the transmission will not shift out of P Park ease pressure on the shift lever and push the shift lever all the way into P Park while maintaining brake application Then move the shift lever into ano...

Page 208: ...a lower gear ratio depending on engine speed L Low This position reduces vehicle speed without using the brakes by using the braking effect of engine compression It can help control vehicle speed goin...

Page 209: ...Fifth the same way as for 2 Second Slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal To stop let up on the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal Just before the vehicle stops...

Page 210: ...t is going on and it might even be noticed that the brake pedal moves a little This is normal If there is a problem with ABS this warning light stays on See Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light on...

Page 211: ...ht on page 5 15 To release the parking brake hold the brake pedal down Pull the parking brake lever up until you can press the release button Hold the release button in as you move the brake lever all...

Page 212: ...brake pedal and starts to accelerate to drive off on a grade HSA holds the braking pressure for a maximum of two seconds to ensure that there is no rolling The brakes will automatically release when...

Page 213: ...urn TCS off if the vehicle gets stuck in sand mud ice or snow See If the Vehicle Is Stuck on page 9 8 and Turning the Systems Off and On later in this section The indicator light for both systems is i...

Page 214: ...t g come on and stay on in the instrument cluster To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on again press and release the g button The Traction Off Light i and StabiliTrak Off Light g in the instrument cluster tur...

Page 215: ...ve use to decrease vehicle speed Cancel Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory Setting Cruise Control If the I button is on when not in use SET or RES could get pr...

Page 216: ...ts briefly press SET For each press the vehicle goes about 1 6 km h 1 mph slower The speedometer reading can be displayed in either English or metric units See Driver Information Center DIC on page 5...

Page 217: ...the area behind the vehicle Warning The RVC system does not display children pedestrians bicyclists crossing traffic animals or any other object located outside the camera s field of view below the bu...

Page 218: ...ption 4 Select Guidelines On or Off Rear Vision Camera Error Messages SERVICE REAR VISION CAMERA SYSTEM If this message appears in the infotainment display the system may need service If any other pro...

Page 219: ...an and maintain optimum vehicle performance we recommend using TOP TIER Detergent Gasolines See www toptiergas com for a list of TOP TIER Detergent Gasolines Use regular unleaded gasoline meeting ASTM...

Page 220: ...ds the vehicle will operate satisfactorily on fuels meeting federal specifications but emission control system performance might be affected The malfunction indicator lamp could turn on and the vehicl...

Page 221: ...Continued Do not leave the fuel pump unattended Do not reenter the vehicle while pumping fuel Keep children away from the fuel pump and never let children pump fuel Fuel can spray out if the fuel cap...

Page 222: ...uel door closed until it latches Warning If a fire starts while you are refueling do not remove the nozzle Shut off the flow of fuel by shutting off the pump or by notifying the station attendant Leav...

Page 223: ...evices Trailer Towing General Towing Information The vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer Conversions and Add Ons Add On Electrical Equipment Caution Some electrical equipment can...

Page 224: ...tery 10 21 Starter Switch Check 10 21 Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check 10 22 Ignition Transmission Lock Check 10 22 Park Brake and P Park Mechanism Check 10 22 Wiper Blade Repl...

Page 225: ...re Goes Flat 10 54 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 10 55 Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 10 63 Jump Starting Jump Starting 10 63 Towing the Vehicle Towing the Vehicle 10 66 Recreational Ve...

Page 226: ...ol These accessories or modifications could even cause malfunction or damage not covered by the vehicle warranty Damage to vehicle components resulting from modifications or the installation or use of...

Page 227: ...arts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed See Maintenance Records on page 11 14 Caution Even small amounts of contamination can cause damage to vehicle systems Do n...

Page 228: ...ood 1 Before closing the hood be sure all filler caps are on properly Then lift the hood to relieve pressure on the hood prop Remove the hood prop from the prop holder in the rear passenger side of th...

Page 229: ...Black plate 6 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 10 6 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview...

Page 230: ...lways use engine oil approved to the proper specification and of the proper viscosity grade See Selecting the Right Engine Oil in this section Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the pro...

Page 231: ...have an oil level above the operating range i e the engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the cross hatched area that shows the proper operating range the engine could be damaged You sh...

Page 232: ...ance and engine protection Engine oil system flushes are not recommended and could cause engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain ele...

Page 233: ...How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change Always reset the engine oil life to 100 after ev...

Page 234: ...voir cap See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 6 for reservoir location How to Check and Add Fluid Visually check the brake clutch fluid reservoir to make sure the fluid level is at the MIN minim...

Page 235: ...can cause you or others to be burned The air cleaner not only cleans the air it helps to stop flames if the engine backfires Use caution when working on the engine and do not drive with the air clean...

Page 236: ...m in the vehicle is filled with DEX COOL engine coolant This coolant is designed to remain in the vehicle for 5 years or 240 000 km 150 000 mi whichever occurs first The following explains the cooling...

Page 237: ...page 11 12 Never dispose of engine coolant by putting it in the trash pouring it on the ground or into sewers streams or bodies of water Have the coolant changed by an authorized service center famili...

Page 238: ...and burn you badly Never turn the cap when the cooling system including the surge tank pressure cap is hot Wait for the cooling system and surge tank pressure cap to cool Warning Adding only plain wat...

Page 239: ...vel is lower add more of the proper DEX COOL coolant mixture to the coolant surge tank until the level reaches the indicated level mark 5 Reinstall the pressure cap tightly Caution If the pressure cap...

Page 240: ...il the engine is cool If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steam can be seen or heard the problem may not be too serious Sometimes the en...

Page 241: ...ld washer It can damage the windshield washer system and paint Do not mix water with ready to use washer fluid Water can cause the solution to freeze and damage the washer fluid tank and other parts o...

Page 242: ...Always replace brake system parts with new approved replacement parts If this is not done the brakes may not work properly The braking performance expected can change in many other ways if the wrong...

Page 243: ...low level the brake warning light comes on See Brake System Warning Light on page 5 15 What to Add Use only new DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed container It is recommended that the brake clutch hydra...

Page 244: ...the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Vehicle Storage Warning Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode You can be badly hurt if...

Page 245: ...ffort If the shift lever moves out of P Park contact your dealer for service Ignition Transmission Lock Check While parked and with the parking brake set try to turn the ignition to LOCK OFF in each s...

Page 246: ...lades come in different types and are removed in different ways For proper windshield wiper blade length and type see Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 11 13 Caution Allowing the wiper arm to touc...

Page 247: ...de Headlamp Aiming Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment If the vehicle is damaged in a crash the headlamp aim may be affected If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary...

Page 248: ...r release 2 and pulling straight back 4 Remove the bulb 3 from the headlamp assembly by turning counterclockwise and pulling straight back 5 Install the new bulb in the headlamp assembly by turning cl...

Page 249: ...traight out of the assembly 4 Install the new bulb by turning it clockwise into the assembly 5 Reverse Steps 1 3 to reinstall Taillamps Turn Signal Stoplamps and Back Up Lamps 1 Stoplamp Taillamp 2 Tu...

Page 250: ...lamp assembly down 3 Turn the bulb socket 3 counterclockwise and pull it out of the lamp assembly 4 Pull the bulb 2 straight out of the socket 5 Push the new bulb into the socket 6 Install the bulb s...

Page 251: ...ff or in some cases to remain off Have the headlamp wiring checked right away if the lamps go on and off or remain off Windshield Wipers If the wiper motor overheats due to heavy snow or ice the winds...

Page 252: ...Compartment Fuse Block The engine compartment fuse block is on the driver side of the vehicle near the battery Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it Always...

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Page 254: ...Fuse 12 Fan High 13 Front Fog Number Usage 14 Headlamp High Left 15 Headlamp High Right 16 Fan Low 17 Antilock Brake System 2 18 Transmission Control Module 19 Spare Fuse 20 Front Fog Relay 21 Headla...

Page 255: ...Rear Defog 52 Fuse Puller 53 Transmission Control Module Relay Coil 54 Voltage Sensing 55 Rear Wiper 56 Rear Wiper Relay 57 Rear Defog Relay Auxiliary Fuse Block The auxiliary fuse block is on the dr...

Page 256: ...U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 Vehicle Care 10 33 Instrument Panel Fuse Block The instrument panel fuse block is on the underside of the driver side instrument panel Open the fuse panel door by...

Page 257: ...luster 11 Not Used 12 Air Bag Power Number Usage 13 Radio 14 Switch Backlighting 15 Rear Parking Assist 16 Body Control Module 1 17 Body Control Module 2 18 Body Control Module 3 19 Body Control Modul...

Page 258: ...tional information refer to the tire manufacturer Warning Poorly maintained and improperly used tires are dangerous Overloading the tires can cause overheating as a result of too much flexing There co...

Page 259: ...t all season tires can be identified by the last two characters of this TPC code which will be MS Consider installing winter tires on the vehicle if frequent driving on snow or ice covered roads is ex...

Page 260: ...pected See Winter Tires on page 10 36 Tire Sidewall Labeling Useful information about a tire is molded into its sidewall The examples show a typical passenger tire sidewall Passenger P Metric Tire Exa...

Page 261: ...flation Load Limit Maximum load that can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load Tire Designations Tire Size The following is an example of a typical passenger vehicle tire siz...

Page 262: ...ween the plies and the tread Cords may be made from steel or other reinforcing materials Bead The tire bead contains steel wires wrapped by steel cords that hold the tire onto the rim Bias Ply Tire A...

Page 263: ...The load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight The sum of curb weight accessory weight vehicle capacity weight and production opti...

Page 264: ...When It Is Time for New Tires on page 10 48 UTQGS Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards A tire information system that provides consumers with ratings for a tire s traction temperature and treadwear...

Page 265: ...the vehicle can carry and an example of the Tire and Loading Information label see Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 9 How the vehicle is loaded affects vehicle handling and ride comfort Never load the v...

Page 266: ...u should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure U...

Page 267: ...wn on the Tire and Loading Information label See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 9 The low tire pressure warning light comes on at each drive cycle until the tires are inflated to the correct inflation...

Page 268: ...f the road tires has been replaced with the spare tire if the vehicle has one The spare tire does not have a TPMS sensor The malfunction light should go off after the road tire is replaced and the sen...

Page 269: ...purchased See Tire Pressure Monitor Sensor Activation Tool at www gmtoolsandequipment com or call 1 800 GM TOOLS 1 800 468 6657 There are two minutes to match the first tire wheel position and five mi...

Page 270: ...st once a month Replace the tire if The indicators at three or more places around the tire can be seen There is cord or fabric showing through the tire s rubber The tread or sidewall is cracked cut or...

Page 271: ...ns on page 12 2 Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can make wheel nuts become loose after a time The wheel could come off and cause a crash When changing a wheel r...

Page 272: ...r at least a month in a cool dry clean area away from direct sunlight to slow aging This area should be free of grease gasoline or other substances that can deteriorate rubber Parking for an extended...

Page 273: ...pting to mount or dismount a tire could cause injury or death Only your dealer or authorized tire service center should mount or dismount the tires Warning Mixing tires of different sizes brands or ty...

Page 274: ...re used there may not be an acceptable level of performance and safety if tires not recommended for those wheels are selected This increases the chance of a crash and serious injury Only use GM specif...

Page 275: ...m due to variations in driving habits service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate Traction The traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C Those grades represent...

Page 276: ...le is vibrating when driving on a smooth road the tires and wheels may need to be rebalanced See your dealer for proper diagnosis Wheel Replacement Replace any wheel that is bent cracked or badly rust...

Page 277: ...that manufacturer s instructions To avoid vehicle damage drive slow and readjust or remove the traction device if it contacts the vehicle Do not spin the wheels If traction devices are used install th...

Page 278: ...ything else you or others could be badly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off the jack If a jack is provided with the vehicle only use it for changing a flat tire If a tire goes flat avoid furth...

Page 279: ...cause injury In a sudden stop or collision loose equipment could strike someone Store the tire sealant and compressor kit in its original location If this vehicle has a tire sealant and compressor kit...

Page 280: ...nister must be replaced Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit to Temporarily Seal and Inflate a Punctured Tire When using the tire sealant and compressor kit during cold temperatures warm the kit...

Page 281: ...g it clockwise until tight 8 Plug the power plug 9 into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle Unplug all items from other accessory power outlets See Power Outlets on page 5 6 If the vehicle has a...

Page 282: ...tire Remove the power plug from the accessory power outlet and unscrew the inflating hose from the tire valve See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13 5 12 Press the on off button 5 to turn the tire...

Page 283: ...Sealant to Inflate a Tire Not Punctured If the tire pressure has fallen more than 68 kPa 10 psi below the recommended inflation pressure stop driving the vehicle The tire is too severely damaged and...

Page 284: ...ge by driving slowly to a level place Turn on the hazard warning flashers See Hazard Warning Flashers on page 6 3 See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10 54 for other important safety warnings 1 Remove the...

Page 285: ...age 10 41 The pressure gauge 7 may read higher than the actual tire pressure while the compressor is on Turn the compressor off to get an accurate pressure reading The compressor may be turned on off...

Page 286: ...toring the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit The tire sealant and compressor kit is located in the rear storage area 1 Lift the trim cover 2 Remove the tire sealant canister 1 and the compressor 2 To st...

Page 287: ...the discharged battery as possible The jump start positive post and negative post are on the battery of the vehicle providing the jump start The positive jump start connection for the discharged batt...

Page 288: ...n blinded Use a flashlight if you need more light Battery fluid contains acid that can burn you Do not get it on you If you accidentally get it in your eyes or on your skin flush the place with water...

Page 289: ...would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Have the vehicle towed on a flatbed car carrier or a wheel lift tow truck If a wheel lift tow truck is used the drive wheels cannot contact the road while...

Page 290: ...ady to be towed Just as preparing the vehicle for a long trip make sure the vehicle is prepared to be towed Dinghy Towing with Automatic Transmission Caution If the vehicle is towed with all four whee...

Page 291: ...ar could damage it Also repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Never have the vehicle towed from the rear Dolly Towing To tow the vehicle with the two rear wheels on the ground and the f...

Page 292: ...ften and out of direct sunlight Caution Do not use petroleum based acidic or abrasive cleaning agents as they can damage the vehicle s paint metal or plastic parts If damage occurs it would not be cov...

Page 293: ...ice melting agents road oil and tar tree sap bird droppings chemicals from industrial chimneys etc can damage the vehicle s finish if they remain on painted surfaces Wash the vehicle as soon as possib...

Page 294: ...ld water a soft cloth and a car washing soap to clean exterior lamps lenses emblems decals and stripes Follow instructions under Washing the Vehicle previously in this section Lamp covers are made of...

Page 295: ...cloth See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 12 Tires Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to clean the tires Caution Using petroleum based tire dressing products on the vehicle may damage t...

Page 296: ...orrosive materials from the underbody Take care to thoroughly clean any areas where mud and other debris can collect Sheet Metal Damage If the vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or rep...

Page 297: ...e following cleaners or techniques Never use a razor or any other sharp object to remove a soil from any interior surface Never use a brush with stiff bristles Never rub any surface aggressively or wi...

Page 298: ...the center Fold the cleaning cloth to a clean area frequently to prevent forcing the soil in to the fabric 4 Continue gently rubbing the soiled area until there is no longer any color transfer from t...

Page 299: ...er cleaning and allow them to dry naturally Never use heat steam spot lifters or spot removers Do not use cleaners that contain silicone or wax based products Cleaners containing these solvents can pe...

Page 300: ...al equipment floor mats were designed for your vehicle If the floor mats need replacing it is recommended that GM certified floor mats be purchased Non GM floor mats may not fit properly and may inter...

Page 301: ...Black plate 78 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 10 78 Vehicle Care 2 NOTES...

Page 302: ...rained technicians who can perform required maintenance using genuine replacement parts They have up to date tools and equipment for fast and accurate diagnostics Many dealers have extended evening an...

Page 303: ...n in heavy city traffic in hot weather Mainly driven in hilly or mountainous terrain Frequently towing a trailer Used for high speed or competitive driving Used for taxi police or delivery service Ref...

Page 304: ...on page 10 9 Tire Rotation and Required Services Every 12 000 km 7 500 mi Rotate the tires if recommended for the vehicle and perform the following services See Tire Rotation on page 10 47 Check engi...

Page 305: ...on page 10 69 Check starter switch See Starter Switch Check on page 10 21 Check automatic transmission shift lock control function See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check on page...

Page 306: ...156 000 km 97 500 mi 168 000 km 105 000 mi 180 000 km 112 500 mi 192 000 km 120 000 mi 204 000 km 127 500 mi 216 000 km 135 000 mi 228 000 km 142 500 mi 240 000 km 150 000 mi Rotate tires and perform...

Page 307: ...quality or areas with high dust levels Replacement may also be needed if there is a reduction in air flow excessive window fogging or odors 2 Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper hook u...

Page 308: ...mi 168 000 km 105 000 mi 180 000 km 112 500 mi 192 000 km 120 000 mi 204 000 km 127 500 mi 216 000 km 135 000 mi 228 000 km 142 500 mi 240 000 km 150 000 mi Rotate tires and perform Required Services...

Page 309: ...cessive window fogging or odors 2 Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper hook up routing and condition 3 Or every four years whichever comes first 4 Or every five years whichever comes fi...

Page 310: ...the vehicle maintain a battery with full cranking power Trained dealer technicians have the diagnostic equipment to test the battery and ensure that the connections and cables are corrosion free Belts...

Page 311: ...r stopping distance or uneven tire wear As part of the multi point inspection trained dealer technicians can visually inspect the shocks and struts for signs of leaking blown seals or damage and can a...

Page 312: ...s the required equipment to ensure proper wheel alignment Windshield For safety appearance and the best viewing keep the windshield clean and clear Signs of damage include scratches cracks and chips T...

Page 313: ...on page 10 7 Engine Coolant 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and use only DEX COOL Coolant See Engine Coolant on page 10 13 Hydraulic Brake Clutch System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid GM Part No 1...

Page 314: ...ada 10953518 or Dielectric Silicone Grease GM Part No 12345579 in Canada 10953481 Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name part number or specification can be obtained...

Page 315: ...4 11 14 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed record the date odometer reading who performed the service and the type of services performed in the boxe...

Page 316: ...be seen through the windshield from outside The VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The eighth chara...

Page 317: ...Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount see the refrigerant label under the hood See your dealer for more information Cooling System 4 8 L 5 0 q...

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Page 319: ...Black plate 4 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 12 4 Technical Data 2 NOTES...

Page 320: ...to the Canadian Government 13 13 Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors 13 13 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 13 13 Event Data Recorders 13 14 OnStar 13 15 C...

Page 321: ...letely satisfied with the new vehicle However if you continue to remain unsatisfied after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and Two you can file with the Better Business Bureau BBB Auto Li...

Page 322: ...impartial program offers advantages over courts in most jurisdictions because it is informal quick and free of charge For further information concerning eligibility in the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbi...

Page 323: ...hevrolet com The Chevrolet online owner experience is a one stop resource that allows interaction with Chevrolet and keeps important vehicle specific information in one place Membership Benefits E Veh...

Page 324: ...is available to qualified applicants for cost reimbursement of eligible aftermarket adaptive equipment required for the vehicle such as hand controls or a wheelchair scooter lift for the vehicle For m...

Page 325: ...fuel for the vehicle to get to the nearest service station Lock Out Service Service to unlock the vehicle if you are locked out A remote unlock may be available if you have OnStar For security reason...

Page 326: ...cost for parts and labor for repairs not covered by the warranty are the owner responsibility Scheduling Service Appointments When the vehicle requires warranty service contact your dealer and request...

Page 327: ...esy Rental Vehicle For an overnight warranty repair the dealer may provide an available courtesy rental vehicle or provide for reimbursement of a rental vehicle Reimbursement is limited and must be su...

Page 328: ...other than GM and may not have been tested for the vehicle As a result these parts may fit poorly exhibit premature durability corrosion problems and may not perform properly in subsequent collisions...

Page 329: ...ear Vehicle Identification Number VIN Insurance company and policy number General description of the damage to the other vehicle Choose a reputable repair facility that uses quality replacement parts...

Page 330: ...ons to assist in the diagnosis and service of the vehicle Owner Information Owner publications are written specifically for owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehic...

Page 331: ...y Canada Standards RSS GEN 210 220 310 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 The device may not cause harmful interference 2 The device must accept any interference received including...

Page 332: ...ke this notify General Motors Call 1 800 222 1020 or write Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P O Box 33170 Detroit MI 48232 5170 In Canada call 1 800 263 3777 English or 1...

Page 333: ...ed by your vehicle only if a non trivial crash situation occurs no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded...

Page 334: ...s an active subscription additional data may be collected through the OnStar system This includes information about the vehicle s operation collisions involving the vehicle the use of the vehicle and...

Page 335: ...Black plate 16 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 7707489 2015 CRC 11 6 14 13 16 Customer Information 2 NOTES...

Page 336: ...the vehicle battery and electrical system cellular service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating OnStar acts as a link to existing public emergency service providers OnStar may coll...

Page 337: ...sor available 24 7 to Get help for an emergency Be a Good Samaritan or respond to an AMBER Alert Get assistance in severe weather or other crisis and evacuation routes OnStar Services Emergency With A...

Page 338: ...ice Commands During a Planned Route Cancel Route 1 Press System responds OnStar ready then a tone Say Cancel route System responds Do you want to cancel directions 2 Say Yes System responds OK request...

Page 339: ...say WiFi settings 2 The WiFi settings will display the WiFi network name SSID passphrase and level of encryption 3 To change the SSID or passphrase press Q or call 1 888 4 ONSTAR to connect with an Ad...

Page 340: ...ponds OK dialing 911 Retrieve My Number 1 Press System responds OnStar ready 2 Say My number System responds Your OnStar Hands Free Calling number is then says the number End a Call Press System respo...

Page 341: ...icle is disposed of sold transferred or if the lease ends Reactivation for Subsequent Owners Press Q and follow the prompts to speak to an Advisor as soon as possible The Advisor will update vehicle r...

Page 342: ...es to help subscribers with physical disabilities and medical conditions Press Q for help with Locating a gas station with an attendant to pump gas Finding a hotel restaurant etc that meets accessibil...

Page 343: ...r and GPS signal reception Cellular reception is required for OnStar to send remote signals to the vehicle Unable to Connect to OnStar Message If there is limited cellular coverage or the cellular net...

Page 344: ...AR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT TORT OR OTHE...

Page 345: ...d or other materials provided with the distribution The sole exception to this condition is redistribution of a standard UnZipSFX binary including SFXWiz as part of a self extracting archive that is p...

Page 346: ...after an Airbag Inflates 3 22 When Should an Airbag Inflate 3 20 Where Are the Airbags 3 19 Airbags Adding Equipment to the Vehicle 3 28 Passenger Status Indicator 5 11 Readiness Light 5 11 Servicing...

Page 347: ...27 Taillamps Turn Signal Stoplamps and Back up Lamps 10 26 Buying New Tires 10 49 C California Fuel Requirements 9 35 Perchlorate Materials Requirements 10 3 Warning 10 2 Camera Rear Vision RVC 9 32 C...

Page 348: ...Light 5 21 Customer Assistance 13 4 Offices 13 3 Text Telephone TTY Users 13 4 Customer Information Service Publications Ordering Information 13 11 Customer Satisfaction Procedure 13 1 D Damage Repai...

Page 349: ...10 16 Pressure Light 5 19 Reduced Power Light 5 20 Running While Parked 9 21 Starting 9 15 Entry Lighting 6 6 Event Data Recorders 13 14 Exit Lighting 6 6 Extender Safety Belt 3 15 Exterior Lamp Contr...

Page 350: ...Headlamps Aiming 10 24 Automatic 6 3 Bulb Replacement 10 24 Daytime Running Lamps DRL 6 2 Daytime Running Lamps DRL Indicator Light 5 20 Flash to Pass 6 2 High Beam On Light 5 20 High Low Beam Change...

Page 351: ...Control 6 5 Lights Airbag Readiness 5 11 Antilock Brake System ABS Warning 5 16 Brake System Warning 5 15 Charging System 5 12 Cruise Control 5 21 Daytime Running Lamps DRL 5 20 Door Ajar 5 21 Engine...

Page 352: ...rview 2 14 Monitor System Tire Pressure 10 43 Movies 7 33 7 38 7 39 Multi band Antenna 7 16 N Navigation OnStar 14 3 Net Cargo 4 2 New Vehicle Break In 9 13 O Odometer 5 9 Trip 5 9 Off Road Recovery 9...

Page 353: ...Light 5 20 Retained Accessory RAP 9 18 Windows 2 14 Power Steering Warning Lights 5 17 Pregnancy Using Safety Belts 3 15 Privacy Vehicle Data Recording 13 13 Program Courtesy Transportation 13 7 Propo...

Page 354: ...Replacing after a Crash 3 16 Use During Pregnancy 3 15 Safety Defects Reporting Canadian Government 13 13 General Motors 13 13 U S Government 13 12 Safety Locks 2 7 Safety System Check 3 15 Satellite...

Page 355: ...Roof Rack System 4 3 Storage Compartments 4 1 Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 10 63 Stuck Vehicle 9 8 Summer Tires 10 37 Sun Visors 2 15 Symbols iv System Infotainment 7 2 Roof Rack 4 3 T...

Page 356: ...ic 9 21 Fluid Automatic 10 10 Fluid Manual 10 11 Transportation Program Courtesy 13 7 Trip Odometer 5 9 Turn and Lane Change Signals 6 4 Turn Signal Bulb Replacement 10 26 U Uniform Tire Quality Gradi...

Page 357: ...ators 5 7 Warnings iv Cautions and Danger iv Hazard Flashers 6 3 Washer Fluid 10 18 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance 10 53 Different Size 10 51 Replacement 10 53 When It Is Time for New Tires 10 48 W...

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