Chevrolet 2013 Cruze User manual

Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Chevrolet
Cruze. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment
described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with
your Owner Manual in your glove box.
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Instrument Panel
Illumination
Control
Windshield
Wipers Lever
Fuse Panel
Access
Check Engine
Oil Pressure
Power Steering
Warning
Airbag Readiness
StabiliTrak/Traction
Control Warning
Charging System
Security
Safety Belt
Reminder
Brake System
Warning
Lights On
Antilock Brake System
Warning
Low Tire Pressure
Cruise Control Set
StabiliTrak/Traction
Control Off
Tilt/Telescopic
Steering Wheel
Lever
Symbols
Exterior Lamp
Control
Turn Signal Lever/
Driver Information
Center ControlsF
Cruise
Control
Buttons
Hood
Release Lever
Audio Steering
Wheel ControlsF
Instrument
Cluster
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Power Door
Locks Button Audio System
Climate
Controls
Climate Controls/
Driver’s Heated
Seat ButtonF
Hazard Warning
Flashers Button
Climate Controls/
Passenger’s Heated
Seat ButtonF
Note: Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges
and indicators of the instrument cluster, as well as what to do to ensure safety and prevent damage
to your vehicle.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
StabiliTrak
Button
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Unlock
Press to unlock the driver’s door. Press
again to unlock all doors.
Lock
Press to lock all doors. The driver’s door
will not lock when open if the Unlocked
Door Anti Lock Out feature is activated.
During a remote start, the vehicle’s climate control system will operate at the same setting
as when the vehicle was last turned off and the heated seatsFmay turn on. The heated
seat indicator lights do not illuminate during a remote start. The heated seats turn off when
the ignition is turned on after a remote start.
Starting the Vehicle
1. Aim the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter at the vehicle. (Transmitter range depends on
operating conditions.)
2. Press and release the Lock button on the transmitter.
3. Immediately press and hold the Remote Start button for at least two seconds. When
the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will light and remain on while the engine is running.
The vehicle’s doors will be locked. The engine will continue running for 10 minutes.
4. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start can be extended
only once.
Before driving, insert the key in the ignition and turn it to the On position.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER
Trunk
Press and hold to unlock the trunk.
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle.
The turn signal lamps will ash and the
horn will sound.
Press and hold to activate the alarm. The
turn signal lamps will ash and the horn
will sound until the button is pressed again
or the ignition is turned on.
Remote Vehicle StartF
Use to start the engine from outside the
vehicle. See below for more information.
Note: The remote lock and unlock settings can
be changed in the Vehicle Settings menu by
using the audio system controls.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
REMOTE VEHICLE STARTF
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Press the power door Lock/ Unlock buttons located on the center of the
instrument panel to lock or unlock all doors.
Pull the inside door handle of any door to unlock a locked door; pull the inside handle
again to open the door.
To prevent a rear door from opening from the inside, press the Rear Door Safety
Lock/Rear Window Lockout button located on the driver’s door. The button indicator
will illuminate.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
POWER DOOR LOCKS
The Keyless Access System enables operation of the doors, ignition and trunk without
removing the transmitter from a pocket or purse. The system will recognize the transmitter
when it is within 3 feet of the vehicle.
Keyless Unlocking/Locking
With the transmitter within range of the vehicle, press the button on a door handle to
unlock the driver’s door or all doors.
Press the button on a door handle and all doors will lock if the ignition is off, the trans-
mitter is removed from the vehicle, and all doors are closed.
Note: Open the Vehicle Settings in the Conguration menu to change the unlock and lock settings.
Keyless Trunk Opening
With the transmitter within range, press the trunk release button above the license plate.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEMF
Start
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press and hold the
START/STOP button to start the engine.
Note: The transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. If the Driver Information Center
displays No Remote Detected or Replace Battery in Remote Key, place the transmitter in the center
console pocket to enable the engine to start. (See the Owner Manual for instructions.)
Stop
Shift to Park and press the START/STOP button to turn off the engine. Power to the
audio system will be active until the driver’s door is opened, and power to the windows
and sunroofFwill be active until either front door is opened.
Accessory
With the engine off, press the START/STOP button once to place the ignition system in the
accessory position.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
KEYLESS STARTF
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A. Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment
Lift the handle under the front of
the seat near the console to slide the
seat forward or rearward.
B. Seat Height Adjustment
Ratchet the middle lever to raise or
lower the seat.
C. Seatback Recline Adjustment
Lift the rear lever to recline or raise the
seatback.
Manual Driver’s Seat
SEAT ADJUSTMENTS
A CB
TILT/TELESCOPIC STEERING WHEEL
With the vehicle in Park, push down the lever on the left side of the steering column to
adjust the steering wheel. The steering wheel can then be moved up or down and in or
out. Pull up the lever to lock the steering wheel in place.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
A. Seat Adjustment
Move the control to move the seat
forward or rearward and to raise,
lower or tilt the seat.
Power Driver’s SeatF
A
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner Manual.
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CLIMATE CONTROLS
Bi-level Mode Floor Mode
Temperature
Control Vent Mode
Recirculation
Mode
Air Conditioning
Mode
Rear Window
Defogger
Defog Mode
Fan Speed
Control/Off
Defrost
Mode
Recirculation Mode
The Recirculation Mode can help to quickly cool the air inside the vehicle or prevent
outside odors from entering the vehicle. It is not available while the Defog or Defrost Mode
is selected. When the Recirculation Mode is used without air conditioning, the air humidity
increases and the windows may fog.
Automatic OperationF
1. Press AUTO.
2. Set the temperature. Allow time for the system to automatically reach the desired
temperature.
Note: When outside temperature and vehicle temperature are cold, fan speed will not increase until
warmer air is available.
See Climate Controls in your Owner Manual.
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1–6:
Favorite
preset
stations CLOCK
INFO:
Display
available
song
information
Previous
radio station
Play/
Pause
AS:
Autostore list
of stations with
the strongest
signal
CONFIG:
Open the
Conguration
menu
BAND:
AM, FM,
XM F
MUTE/
PHONE
BACK:
Move back
one level in
the menus
CD/AUX:
Play a CD
or portable
audio device
Next
radio
station
FAV:
Display
pages of
favorite radio
stations
TONE:
Open
the Tone
menu
Eject disc
Power/
Volume
MENU:
Tune radio
stations/Open
and select
menus
See Infotainment System in your Owner Manual.
AUDIO SYSTEM
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A 3.5mm auxiliary input jack (A) and a
USB portF(B) are located in the center
console.
A portable audio device connected to the
auxiliary input jack can be controlled only
by using the portable device controls. To
optimize speaker volume, fully increase the
volume level of the portable device.
Compatible devices connected to the
USB port can be controlled by the audio
system. Not all devices may be sup-
ported. Use the MENU knob and the audio
steering wheel controls to access various
functions and to disconnect a USB device.
See Infotainment System in your Owner Manual.
AUDIO SYSTEM
Note: Avoid extended searching for specic items or conguring system settings while driving.
Setting the Time (base audio system)
1. Press the Power button to turn on the radio.
2. Press the CLOCK button; or press the CONFIG button, turn the MENU knob to highlight
Time and Date Settings, and then press the knob to select it.
3. Turn the MENU knob to highlight the desired time or date item; press the knob to
select it.
4. Turn the MENU knob to change the value; press the knob to conrm the set value.
5. Press the BACK button to exit each menu.
Storing Favorite Stations
Radio stations from all bands (AM, FM or XM) can be stored, in any order, on up to six
pages of favorites.
1. Tune in the desired radio station.
2. Press the FAV button to display the page where the station is to be stored.
3. Press and hold one of the six numeric pushbuttons until the station is heard,
indicating it is stored.
4. Repeat the steps for each pushbutton on each page.
Autostore Stations
Press the AS button for two seconds to automatically store the 12 strongest AM or FM
stations as autostore presets. Press the AS button to alternate between autostore
station pages (AS displays on the radio).
Portable Audio Devices
A B
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MyLink uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link a smartphone, cell phone, USB ash
drive or portable audio player/iPod™ to the touch screen infotainment display. It offers
a variety of entertainment options, including streaming audio from the Internet through a
smartphone, and features enhanced hands-free voice control, music information and the
ability to play music les from a USB ash drive.
CHEVROLET MYLINKF
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Next radio
station,
track or le
Previous
radio
station,
track or le
BACK:
Move
back one
level in the
menus
HOME:
Home
screen
SRCE:
Select
the audio
source
Play/
Pause
Eject
disc
Power/
Volume
MENU/SEL:
Tune radio
stations/
Open and
select menus
Phone/
Mute
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
1–6:
Favorite
preset
stations
INFO:
Available
song
information
CONFIG:
Open the
Settings
menu
DEST:
Open the
Destination
menu F
NAV:
Map
screen F
TONE:
Open
the Tone
menu
AS:
Autostore
presets
list
RPT NAV:
Repeat
voice
guidance F CLOCK
FAV:
Pages of
favorite
radio
stations
Touch screen infotainment system with navigation shown.