Chevrolet 2014 Cruze User Manual

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Chevrolet Cruze Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6007168) -
2014 - CRC - 2/22/13
2014 Chevrolet Cruze Owner Manual M
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20
Keys, Doors, and
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21
Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-23
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-30
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Additional Storage Features . . . 4-2
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-24
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-36
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-29
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-14
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-28
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-35
Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . . 9-40
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-41
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-44
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-46
Driver Assistance Systems . . . 9-48
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-66
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-72
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Vehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-32

Chevrolet 2014 Cruze Specifications

General

Brand	Chevrolet
Model	2014 Cruze
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

In Brief

Instrument Panel

Overview of the instrument panel layout and components.

Initial Drive Information

Basic overview of important features for initial driving.

Keys, Doors, and Windows

Keys and Locks

Information on keys, remote keyless entry, and door locks.

Vehicle Security

Description of theft-deterrent features and the vehicle alarm system.

Windows

Operation of power windows and associated safety warnings.

Seats and Restraints

Head Restraints

Proper installation and adjustment of head restraints for occupant safety.

Safety Belts

Important information on proper use and safety of seat belts.

Airbag System

Details on airbag types, locations, and operation.

Child Restraints

Guidelines for securing infants and children in appropriate restraints.

Instruments and Controls

Controls

Overview of vehicle controls including steering wheel and lighting.

Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators

Explanation of warning lights, gauges, and indicators.

Information Displays

Details on displays like the Driver Information Center (DIC).

Vehicle Messages

Infotainment System

Radio

Audio Players

Phone

Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio.

Driving and Operating

Driving Information

Engine Exhaust

Information on engine exhaust, DPF, and diesel exhaust fluid.

Automatic Transmission

Manual Transmission

Brakes

Ride Control Systems

Explanation of Traction Control and StabiliTrak systems.

Cruise Control

Operation and settings for the vehicle's cruise control system.

Driver Assistance Systems

Features like parking assist, blind zone alert, and rear vision camera.

Fuel

Vehicle Care

Vehicle Checks

Engine Compartment Overview

Bulb Replacement

Wheels and Tires

Service and Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended Fluids

Technical Data

Vehicle Identification

Information on Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and Service Parts Label.

Vehicle Data

OnStar

OnStar Overview

OnStar Services

Details on emergency, security, navigation, and diagnostic services.