Chevrolet Trax: Initial Drive Information
This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle.
For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual.
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
The RKE transmitter may work up to 30m (98 ft) away from the vehicle.
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Press the key release button to extend the key blade. The key can be used for the ignition and all locks
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: Press to unlock the driver door,
all doors, or, if equipped, the locking
fuel door. The hazard warning
flashers may flash.
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: Press to lock the doors, or,
if equipped, the locking fuel door.
Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. See Vehicle Personalization
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: If equipped, press and hold
briefly to initiate vehicle locator.
Press and hold for at least three seconds to sound the panic alarm. Press again to cancel the panic alarm.
See Keys on page 2-1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
Remote Vehicle Start
For vehicles with this feature, the engine can be started from outside the vehicle.
Starting the Vehicle
- Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle.
- Press and release
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. - Immediately after completing
Step 2, press and hold
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for
several seconds or until the turn
signal lamps flash.
When the engine starts, the parking lamps will turn on and remain on as long as the engine is running. The doors will be locked and the climate control system may come on.
The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes. Repeat the steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start can be extended only once.
Canceling a Remote Start
To cancel a remote start, do one of the following:
- Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press and hold / until the parking lamps turn off.
- Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
- Turn the vehicle on and then off.
See Remote Vehicle Start
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Door Locks
To lock or unlock a door manually:
From the inside, to lock the door,
use the lock knob on the top of
the door panel.
From the outside, turn the key
toward the front or rear of the
vehicle, or
Seat Adjustment
Manual Seats
To adjust a manual seat:
Pull the handle at the front of
the seat.
Slide the seat to the desired
position and release the handle.
Try to move the seat back and
forth to be sure i
Heated Seats
If available, the controls are on the
climate control panel. To operate,
the engine must be running.
Press or
to heat the driver or
passenger seat.
See Heated Front Seats
Head Restraint Adjustme
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Engine coolant thermostat replacement (2H0, LDE, LFH)
Removal Procedure
WARNING: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning .
Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and
Connection .
Drain the coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
Fig. 53: Engine Wiring Harness Connector And Retainers
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Antilock brake system automated bleed
WARNING: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .
CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical
Components Caution .
NOTE: Before performing the Antilock Brake System (ABS) Automated
Bleed
Procedure, first perform a pressure bleed of the base brake system. Refer to
Hydraulic Brake S
