Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual: Safety Locks
The vehicle has rear door safety locks on each rear door that prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from the inside.
Using the Rear Door Safety Lock
- Move the lever up to lock.
- Close the door.
- Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the other rear door lock.
Caution
Pulling the inside door handle while the rear door safety locks are engaged could damage your vehicle. Do not pull the inside door handle while the rear door safety locks are engaged.
The rear doors on the vehicle cannot be opened from the inside while this feature is in use.
Opening a Rear Door When the Safety Lock Is On
- Unlock the door from the inside.
- Open the door from the outside.
For the rear doors to open from the inside, the safety locks have to be moved back to the unlock position.
Canceling a Rear Door Safety Lock
- Unlock the door from the inside and open the door from the outside.
- Move the lever down to unlock.
- Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the other rear door lock.
The rear door locks can now be locked and unlocked normally.
Lockout Protection
When locking is requested with the driver door open and the key in the ignition,
all the doors will lock and then the driver door will unlock. This can be manually
overridden by pressing and holdi ...
Doors
Liftgate
Warning
Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate,
hatch/trunk open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body
and the hatch/trunk or l ...
Other materials:
Driving on Wet Roads
Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop
and accelerate.
Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through
large puddles and deep-standing or flowing water.
Warning
Wet brakes can cause crashes.
They might not work as wel ...
Scheduling Service Appointments
When the vehicle requires warranty service, contact your dealer and request an
appointment. By scheduling a service appointment and advising the service consultant
of your transportation needs, your dealer can help minimize your inconvenience.
If the vehicle cannot be scheduled into the service ...
Towing the Vehicle
Caution
Incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage. The damage
would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Have the vehicle towed on a flatbed car carrier or a wheel lift tow truck.
If a wheel lift tow truck is used, the drive wheels cannot contact the road while
the vehicle is ...
