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Chevrolet Captiva Sport 2013 User Manual

Chevrolet Captiva Sport 2013
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Chevrolet Captiva Sport Owner Manual - 2013 - crc - 11/12/12
2013 Chevrolet Captiva Sport Owner Manual M
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

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Chevrolet Captiva Sport 2013 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChevrolet
ModelCaptiva Sport 2013
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

In Brief

Instrument Panel

Overview of the vehicle's instrument panel layout and controls.

Initial Drive Information

Key features for initial driving experience and operation.

Vehicle Features

Description of various vehicle systems and their functions.

Performance and Maintenance

Information on vehicle maintenance and performance aspects.

Keys, Doors, and Windows

Keys and Locks

Details on vehicle keys, remote entry system, and locking mechanisms.

Door Locks

Operation and features of power door locks, delayed, and automatic locking.

Windows

Information on power window operation, including express-down.

Seats and Restraints

Head Restraints

Proper adjustment and safety of head restraints for occupants.

Front Seats

Seat adjustment, lumbar support, and heated seat features.

Safety Belts

Proper use, importance, and care of vehicle safety belts.

Airbag System

Explanation of airbag system operation, safety, and deployment.

Storage

Storage Compartments

Locations and access for instrument panel, glove box, and console storage.

Additional Storage Features

Details on cargo cover, tie-downs, and convenience nets.

Roof Rack System

Information on using the vehicle's roof rack for carrying items.

Instruments and Controls

Controls

Overview of steering wheel, horn, wipers, and other vehicle controls.

Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators

Explanation of dashboard warning lights, gauges, and indicators.

Information Displays

Details on the Driver Information Center (DIC) and its messages.

Lighting

Exterior Lighting

Controls and operation of exterior lamps, including headlamps and fog lamps.

Interior Lighting

Operation of instrument panel illumination, dome, and reading lamps.

Lighting Features

Special lighting functions like entry lighting and battery protection.

Infotainment System

Introduction

Overview of the infotainment system and safety warnings.

Radio

Operation of AM/FM radio, RDS features, and SiriusXM satellite radio.

Audio Players

Connecting and using CD, MP3, and auxiliary devices.

Phone

Bluetooth connectivity, voice commands, and phone management.

Climate Controls

Climate Control Systems

Operation of heating, cooling, ventilation, and seat heating.

Air Vents

Adjusting airflow direction and opening/closing vents.

Maintenance

Procedure for accessing and replacing the passenger compartment air filter.

Driving and Operating

Driving Information

Key factors affecting vehicle performance and safety, including driver behavior.

Starting and Operating

Procedures for new vehicle break-in, ignition positions, and starting the engine.

Brakes

Information on Antilock Brake System (ABS) and parking brake operation.

Fuel

Proper fuel selection, specifications, and filling procedures.

Vehicle Care

General Information

Overview of service needs, dealer recommendations, and accessories.

Vehicle Checks

Guidance for performing basic owner maintenance and checks.

Engine Compartment Overview

Identification of key engine components and fluid reservoirs.

Wheels and Tires

Information on tire maintenance, types, pressure, and replacement.

Service and Maintenance

General Information

Importance of regular maintenance for vehicle longevity and value.

Maintenance Schedule

Recommended service intervals, checks, and inspections for normal driving.

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Specifications for essential vehicle fluids and lubricants.

Maintenance Records

Guide for tracking vehicle service history and receipts.

Technical Data

Vehicle Identification

Details on Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and service parts label.

Vehicle Data

Specifications for vehicle capacities, fluids, and engine data.

Engine Specifications

Key engine parameters including VIN code, transmission, and spark plug gap.

Customer Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure (U.S. and Canada)

Steps for resolving issues with Chevrolet customer assistance.

Roadside Assistance Program (U.S. and Canada)

Details on roadside assistance services, coverage, and calling for help.

Reporting Safety Defects

Procedures for reporting vehicle safety concerns to government agencies.

Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy

Information on vehicle data collection, event data recorders, and privacy.

OnStar

OnStar Overview

Introduction to the OnStar system, buttons, and status light indicators.

OnStar Services

Overview of OnStar features: Emergency, Security, Navigation, and Connections.

Diagnostics

How the OnStar system performs vehicle checks and diagnostic scans.

Privacy

Information regarding OnStar data privacy and wireless communication usage.

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