Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual: Exit Lighting
If the dome lamps are in the DOOR position, they come on automatically when the key is removed from the ignition. The exterior lamps and dome lamps remain on after the door is closed for a set amount of time, then automatically turn off.
The headlamps, parking lamps, and back-up lamps will turn on for a set amount of time when the vehicle is turned off and the key is removed from the ignition, then automatically turn off.
This feature can be changed. See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-27.
Entry Lighting
The headlamps, parking lamps, taillamps, and the interior lights turn on briefly
at night when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter
is pressed. The lights turn off immediately
when the ign ...
Battery Power Protection
The battery saver feature is designed to protect the vehicle's battery.
If some interior lamps and/or headlamps are left on and the ignition is turned
off, the battery rundown protection system ...
Other materials:
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 ...
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
System Operation
The vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) and StabiliTrak®, an electronic
stability control system.
These systems help limit wheel slip and assist the driver in maintaining control,
especially on slippery road conditions.
T ...
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
The tires and wheels were aligned and balanced at the factory to provide the
longest tire life and best overall performance. Adjustments to wheel alignment and
tire balancing are not necessary on a regular basis. Consider an alignment check
if there is unusual tire wear or the vehicle is signi ...
