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Chevrolet 2002 Camaro User Manual

Chevrolet 2002 Camaro
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Chevrolet 2002 Camaro Specifications

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BrandChevrolet
Model2002 Camaro
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Seats and Seat Controls

Information on adjusting front and rear seats, including manual and power seat options.

Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone

Guidance on proper safety belt usage for all occupants and their importance in preventing injury.

How to Wear Safety Belts Properly

Detailed instructions for adults on wearing lap-shoulder belts correctly, including common errors.

Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy

Guidance on safe safety belt usage for pregnant women and protecting the fetus during a crash.

Air Bag System

Explanation of the vehicle's air bag system, its function, limitations, and safety precautions.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Windows

Instructions for operating manual and power windows, including safety precautions for children.

Door Locks

Details on locking and unlocking vehicle doors, including manual and power lock operations and safety.

Keyless Entry System (Option)

How to use the remote keyless entry transmitter for locking, unlocking, and trunk release.

Ignition Positions

Explanation of the five ignition key positions (ACCY, LOCK, OFF, RUN, START) and their functions.

Automatic Transmission Operation

Explanation of shift lever positions (P, R, N, D, 2) and their functions, including shift lock controls.

Manual Transmission Operation

How to operate five-speed and six-speed manual transmissions, including shift patterns and speeds.

Instrument Panel -- Your Information System

Overview of the instrument panel components and their functions, including gauges and indicators.

Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators

Explanation of various warning lights, gauges, and indicators on the instrument panel and their meanings.

Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems

Comfort Controls

How to operate the heating, air conditioning, and ventilation systems using the temperature, mode, and fan knobs.

Audio Systems

Guide to operating the vehicle's audio system, including radio, CD player, and sound adjustments.

Playing the Radio

How to operate radio functions: power, volume, tuning, seeking, scanning, and presets.

Trunk-Mounted CD Changer (If Equipped)

How to load, play, and manage discs in the trunk-mounted CD changer.

Theft-Deterrent Feature

How to activate and use the THEFTLOCK system to protect the radio from theft.

Section 4 Your Driving and the Road

Defensive Driving

Essential techniques for safe driving, emphasizing awareness and anticipation of hazards.

Drunken Driving

The dangers of alcohol's effects on driving ability, BAC information, and legal limits.

Braking

Explanation of braking action, perception/reaction time, stopping distances, and avoiding heavy braking.

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)

How the ABS system works to prevent braking skids and its normal operation.

Steering

Guidance on power steering, driving on curves, and emergency steering techniques.

Loss of Control

Understanding skidding (braking, steering, acceleration) and how to regain control.

Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads

Precautions for driving in wet conditions, including hydroplaning, brake care, and visibility.

Winter Driving

Advice and preparation for safe driving in winter conditions, including snow and ice.

Loading Your Vehicle

Guidance on proper vehicle loading, weight distribution, and capacity limits to ensure safe handling.

Towing a Trailer

Essential safety rules and tips for towing trailers, including weight limits, handling, and pre-trip checks.

Section 5 Problems on the Road

Hazard Warning Flashers

How to use hazard warning flashers to alert others and signal a vehicle problem.

Jump Starting

Safe procedures for jump starting a vehicle with a dead battery using jumper cables.

Engine Overheating

What to do if your engine overheats, including protective operating modes and warnings.

Cooling System

Overview of the cooling system components and safety precautions when working under the hood.

Changing a Flat Tire

Step-by-step guide on how to safely change a flat tire using the vehicle's jack and tools.

Section 6 Service and Appearance Care

Service

General information on vehicle service, dealer recommendations, and genuine GM parts.

Fuel

Details on gasoline octane requirements, fuel specifications, additives, and refueling precautions.

Engine Oil

Information on checking engine oil level, when to add oil, and the correct type and viscosity of oil to use.

Automatic Transmission Fluid

Guidance on checking and changing automatic transmission fluid and filter, including service intervals.

Tires

Guidance on tire maintenance, including pressure checks, inspection, rotation, and buying new tires.

Appearance Care

Tips for cleaning and maintaining the vehicle's interior and exterior appearance, including materials to avoid.

Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Explanation of the vehicle's electrical protection system, including fuse locations and replacement procedures.

Capacities and Specifications

Approximate capacities for vehicle fluids and lubricants, and key technical specifications.

Section 7 Maintenance Schedule

Introduction

Explains the importance of vehicle maintenance for safety, environment, and longevity.

Part A: Scheduled Maintenance Services

Details maintenance services, intervals, and recommendations for optimal vehicle performance.

Part B: Owner Checks and Services

Lists routine checks and services owners can perform to maintain vehicle condition at each fuel fill and monthly.

Part C: Periodic Maintenance Inspections

Outlines important inspections to be performed by dealers or qualified service centers, such as steering and exhaust systems.

Part D: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Specifies recommended fluids, lubricants, and their part numbers for vehicle maintenance.

Part E: Maintenance Record

A log for recording maintenance performed, including dates, mileage, and service providers.

Section 8 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps to follow to resolve concerns with dealers or Chevrolet customer assistance.

Customer Assistance Offices

Contact details for Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center in the United States and Canada.

Chevrolet Roadside Assistance Program

Details on the free roadside assistance program, including services and contact information.

Warranty Information

Reference to the separate warranty booklet for detailed coverage information.

Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government

How to report vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and the process for investigations and recalls.

SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION

Information on how to order service manuals, repair manuals, and service bulletins.

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