Chevrolet 2013 Captiva Sport User Manual

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Chevrolet Captiva Sport Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 11/12/12
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In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Keys, Doors, and
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-32
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Additional Storage Features . . . 4-2
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-36
Universal Remote System . . . . 5-41
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-14
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-20
Drive Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-27
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-29
Object Detection Systems . . . . 9-31
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-35
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-39
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-45
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Vehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-26
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-26

Chevrolet 2013 Captiva Sport Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	2013 Captiva Sport
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Danger, Warnings, and Cautions

Describes hazard messages, danger, warning, and caution indicators and their meanings for safety.

Keys, Doors, and Windows

Keys and Locks

Details the types of keys, remote entry systems, and locking mechanisms.

Vehicle Security

Seats and Restraints

Head Restraints

Explains the importance and adjustment of head restraints for occupant safety.

Front Seats

Safety Belts

Provides comprehensive information on proper safety belt usage and importance.

Airbag System

Explains the types of airbags, their operation, and safety precautions.

Child Restraints

Guides on selecting and installing child restraints for optimal safety.

Instruments and Controls

Controls

Covers steering wheel adjustment, controls, horn, wipers, and power outlets.

Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators

Explains the meaning and function of various warning lights and gauges on the instrument cluster.

Information Displays

Lighting

Exterior Lighting

Covers exterior lamp controls, headlamp functions, and signals.

Infotainment System

Radio

Phone

Climate Controls

Climate Control Systems

Describes the overall climate control system, including automatic operation.

Driving and Operating

Driving Information

Discusses driver behavior, environment, and vehicle design factors affecting performance.

Starting and Operating

Covers new vehicle break-in procedures and ignition positions.

Automatic Transmission

Explains the operation of the automatic transmission, including manual mode.

Drive Systems

Brakes

Covers the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and the parking brake.

Ride Control Systems

Explains Traction Control System (TCS) and StabiliTrak® System.

Cruise Control

Object Detection Systems

Fuel

Provides information on recommended fuel, E85, filling the tank, and fuel additives.

Towing

Covers general towing information, driving characteristics, and trailer towing tips.

Vehicle Care

Vehicle Checks

Guides on performing basic service tasks and inspections, like checking the hood.

Electrical System

Wheels and Tires

Provides comprehensive information on tire types, maintenance, and specifications.

Tire Pressure

Emphasizes the importance of correct tire pressure for safety and performance.

Tire Pressure Monitor System

Explains the function and components of the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS).

Tire Pressure Monitor Operation

Tire Inspection

Service and Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Outlines recommended maintenance intervals and services for normal and severe driving conditions.

Recommended Fluids

Technical Data

Vehicle Identification

Vehicle Data

Lists key vehicle capacities and specifications, including fluid capacities and engine details.

OnStar

OnStar Overview

OnStar Services

Details emergency, security, navigation, connections, and diagnostics services offered by OnStar.