Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual: New Vehicle Break-In
Caution
The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines:
- Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, for
the first 805 km (500 mi).
Do not make full-throttle starts. Avoid downshifting to brake or slow the vehicle.
- Avoid making hard stops for the first 322 km (200 mi) or so. During this time the new brake linings are not yet broken in. Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Follow thisAvoid making hard stops for the first 322 km (200 mi) or so. During this time the new brake linings are not yet broken in. Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Follow this
Following break-in, engine speed and load can be gradually increased.
Ignition Positions
The ignition switch has four different positions.
The uplevel key must be fully extended to start the vehicle.
To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN and the regular brake
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Malfunction Indicator Lamp
A computer system called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) monitors
the operation of the vehicle to ensure emissions are at acceptable levels, helping
to maintain a clean environment. The malfunction indicator lamp comes on when the
vehicle is placed in ON/RUN, as a check to show ...
Bluetooth (Overview)
If equipped with Bluetooth® capability, the system can interact with many Bluetooth
phones, PDAs, or other devices to:
Place and receive hands-free calls.
Transmit hands-free data.
Play audio streaming files.
The device must be paired first. See “Pairing” under Bluetooth (Infotainment
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Smartphone Link (Pandora)
Some images and explanations may vary by phone operating systems, versions, and/or
application (App) versions.
Using Pandora
Install the Pandora application on the smartphone.
Connect the smartphone to the infotainment system through the USB port or
Bluetooth wireless technology.
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