Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual: Performance and Maintenance
- Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
- Tire Pressure Monitor
- Engine Oil Life System
- Driving for Better Fuel Economy
- Roadside Assistance Program
- OnStar®
Power Outlets
The accessory power outlets can be used to plug in electrical equipment, such
as a cell phone or MP3 player.
The vehicle has an accessory power outlet in front of the cupholders on the center
sta ...
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
The TCS limits wheel spin. The system is on when the vehicle is started.
The StabiliTrak system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult
driving conditions. The system is on whe ...
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Vehicle Personalization
Personalization Menu (Radio without Touchscreen)
The audio system controls and touchscreen are used to access the personalization
menus for customizing vehicle features.
The following are all possible personalization features. Depending on the vehicle,
some may not be available.
CONFIG (Confi ...
Braking
Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the
brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time.
Average driver reaction time is about three-quarters of a second. In that time,
a vehicle moving at 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20m (66 ft), which co ...
Blizzard Conditions
Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation. Stay with the vehicle unless
there is help nearby.
If possible, use Roadside Assistance. See Roadside Assistance Program on page
13-5.
To get help and keep everyone in the vehicle safe:
Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
Tie a red cloth t ...
