Chevrolet Trax 2016 User manual

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2016 Trax
Getting to Know Your
Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important
features in your Chevrolet Trax. 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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Symbols
Instrument Panel
Cruise
Control
ButtonsF
Windshield
Wipers/Rear
Wiper Lever
Exterior Lamps Control/
Instrument Panel
Illumination Control
Tilt/Telescope
Steering Wheel
Lever
Turn Signal Lever/
Driver Information
Center Controls
Power
Mirror
Control
Trip
Odometer
Reset Stem*
Storage
Compartment
Hood
Release Lever
Driver
Information
Center
Audio
Steering Wheel
Controls
Low Fuel
Door Ajar
Traction Control Off
Engine Coolant
Temperature
Brake System
Cruise Control Set
StabiliTrak Active
StabiliTrak Off
Low Tire Pressure
Reduced Engine Power
Antilock Brake System
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Passenger Safety Belt
Reminder

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*To reset the trip odometer
that is currently displayed, press
and hold the reset stem on the
tachometer.
Refer to your Owner Manual
to learn about the information
being relayed by the lights,
gauges and indicators on the
instrument cluster.
See In Brief in your Owner Manual.
Infotainment
System Hazard Warning Flashers Button
Card
Holder Traction Control/ StabiliTrak
Button
USB Port/
Auxiliary Input Jack
(in glove box)
Climate
Controls
Accessory
Power
Outlet
Check Engine
Oil Pressure
Charging System
Safety Belt Reminder
Airbag Readiness
Security
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Power Steering
Lamps On Reminder
F Optional equipment

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Unlock
Press to unlock the
driver’s door. Press
again to unlock all
doors and liftgate.
Lock
Press to lock all
doors and liftgate.
Vehicle Locator/
Panic Alarm
Press and release to
locate your vehicle. The
turn signal lamps will
ash and the horn will
sound 3 times.
Press and hold to activate the
alarm. The turn signal lamps will ash and
the horn will sound for 30 seconds, or until
the button is pressed again or the ignition
is turned on.
Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter
Remote Vehicle StartF
Press and release the Lock button and
then press and hold the button to
start the engine from outside the vehicle.
After entering the vehicle, turn the igni-
tion to the On position.
• The engine will run for 10 minutes.
Repeat these steps for a 10-minute
time extension.
• Only 2 remote starts are allowed
between ignition cycles.
• Press and hold the button to cancel
a remote start.
Note: To change the remote lock, unlock and
remote start settings, go to Lock, Unlock Settings
in the Vehicle Settings menu. See Vehicle
Personalization on page 12.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
The driver’s window has an express-down/express-up feature. Fully press or pull the
window switch momentarily to lower or raise the window completely. Momentarily
press or pull the window switch again to stop window travel.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
With the vehicle parked, push down the lever on the lower 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.
Express Power Window
Tilt/Telescope Steering Wheel
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Manual Driver’s Seat
Seats
A. Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment
Lift the handle under the front of the seat
to slide the seat forward or rearward.
B. Seat Height Adjustment
Ratchet the lever up or down repeatedly
to raise or lower the seat.
C. Seatback Recline Adjustment
Lift the lever to recline or raise the
seatback.
D. Power Lumbar Adjustment
Press the control to adjust the lumbar
support.
A. Power Lumbar Adjustment
Press the control to adjust the lumbar
support.
B. 6-way Seat Adjustment
Move the control to move the seat
forward or rearward and to tilt, raise or
lower the seat.
C. Seatback Recline Adjustment
Lift the lever to recline or raise the
seatback.
Power Driver’s SeatF
Folding Front Passenger Seat
With the head restraint lowered and the seat moved as far back as possible, pull the
recline lever on the outboard side of the front passenger seat to fold the seat at.
Folding Rear Seats 1. Unbuckle the safety belts and return
them to their normal stowed position.
2. Lower the head restraints.
3. Pull up the tab (A) located at the
center front of each seat cushion.
4. Pull up the rear edge of the seat
cushion and tilt it forward.
5. Press the lever (B) in the cup on top of
the seatback. When the red marking is
visible, the seatback is unlatched.
6. Fold down the seatback.
7. When unfolding the seats, make sure
the safety belt buckles are accessible
above the seat cushions.
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner Manual.
F Optional equipment
B
C
C
D
B
A
A
A
A
B

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AUTO Automatic Headlamp System
Automatically activates the Daytime
Running Lamps (DRLs) or the headlamps
and other exterior lamps depending on
outside light conditions.
To turn the system off or on, rotate the
knob to the position.
Parking Lamps
Headlamps
Fog LampsF
Press to turn the fog lamps on or off.
Exterior Lamps
Rotate the knob to activate the exterior
lamps.
Lighting
Instrument Brightness Control
Rotate and hold the thumbwheel to adjust
the instrument panel lighting.
Dome Lamp Override – Lamp Off
Door Open – Lamp On
Lamp On
See Lighting in your Owner Manual.
Windshield Wipers
HI Fast Wipes
LO Slow Wipes
INT Intermittent
Rotate the band to adjust the delay
between wipes. The wipers activate more
often as the band is rotated upward.
OFF
1x Single Wipe
Washer Fluid
Pull the lever toward you to spray washer
uid on the windshield.
Windshield Wipers and Washer
Raise or lower the lever to activate the
wipers.
Rear Wiper and Washer
Press the switch on the end of the lever to
operate the rear wiper.
Push the lever away from you to spray
washer uid on the rear window.
ON Slow Wipes
OFF
INT Intermittent Wipes
Washer Fluid
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Instrument Panel Lighting
Dome Lamp
The controls are in the front overhead
console.
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Climate Controls
Recirculation Mode
The Recirculation Mode can help to quickly cool the air inside the vehicle or prevent
outside odors from entering the vehicle. When the Recirculation Mode is used without air
conditioning, the air humidity increases and the windows may fog.
Defog and Defrost Mode
When the Defog or Defrost Mode is selected, the air conditioning also will run when
above certain ambient temperatures to help reduce air humidity.
See Climate Controls in your Owner Manual.
Air Conditioning
Control
Recirculation
Mode
Temperature
Control
Air delivery modes:
Vent Mode
Bi-level Mode
Floor Mode
Defog Mode
Defrost Mode
Fan Speed
Control/Off Heated Outside
Mirror Defogger
F
Rear Window
Defogger
Driver’s Heated
Seat Control
F
Passenger’s Heated
Seat Control
F
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Optional equipment
See Infotainment System in your Owner Manual.
Infotainment System
Refer to your Owner Manual for important safety information about using the infotainment system
while driving.
picture & movie:
View a picture or
play a video
telephone:
Open the
Phone menu
audio:
AM, FM, XM
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, iPod/
iPhone®, USB, Aux,
Bluetooth audio
smartphone link:
Access
smartphone apps
Storing Favorite Stations
Radio stations from all bands (AM, FM or XMF) can be
stored, in any order, on up to seven pages of favorites.
1. Tune in the desired radio station.
2. Touch the or button to display the page
where the station is to be stored.
3. Touch and hold one of the ve preset screen
buttons until a beep is heard.
4. Repeat the steps for each desired station.
Go to the
Home page
Power
VOL:
Volume
settings:
Open the Settings menu –
Languages, Time and Date, Radio,
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Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be paired with the in-
vehicle Bluetooth system. The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is moving. Not
all devices will support all functions. For more information, visit my.chevrolet.com/learn.
Pair a Phone
1. Press the Home button.
2. Touch Settings.
3. Touch Connection Settings.
4. Touch Bluetooth Settings.
5. Touch Pair Device.
6. Touch Search Bluetooth Device.
7. Start the pairing process on your device.
8. Once your device appears on the vehicle’s
touch screen, touch the device name and
conrm the PIN code on the device.
9. When complete, a prompt will request transfer of phone data.
See Infotainment System in your Owner Manual.
Infotainment System
Bluetooth® System
Portable Audio Devices
A USB port and auxiliary input jack are located in the instrument panel upper storage
compartment.
Note: Connect an iPod/iPhone USB cord after
starting the vehicle for optimum performance.
An iPod®, iPhone®, MP3 Player, or a USB
drive can be connected to the USB port.
Compatible devices connected to the
USB port can be controlled by the audio
system. Not all devices may be supported.
Use the audio controls and audio steering
wheel controls to access various functions.
See Infotainment System in your Owner Manual.

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MyLink uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link to a compatible device, such as a
smartphone, cell phone, USB ash drive or portable audio player/iPod®. MyLink enables
a variety of entertainment options and smartphone apps. Connect your smart-
phone/device to the system by Bluetooth or, for Apple devices, by a USB cable. For
assistance with the MyLink system, contact Customer Assistance at 1-855-4-SUPPORT
(1-855-478-7767) or visit www.chevrolet.com/mylink.
Following are some of the currently available apps.
PANDORA®Internet Radio
Listen to personalized radio stations based on favorite artists or genres.
1. Download the Pandora app to your smartphone. Restart the smartphone and sign in
to Pandora.
2. Create a station on your smartphone to listen to a customized song list in the vehicle.
3. Connect the smartphone to the infotainment system.
4. Touch Smartphone Link and then the Pandora icon on the touch screen. A slight delay
may occur when loading a song or changing a station.
Stitcher SmartRadio™
Stream favorite podcasts, radio shows and news to your vehicle.
1. Download the Stitcher app to your smartphone. Restart the smartphone and sign in
to Stitcher.
2. Connect the smartphone to the infotainment system.
3. Touch Smartphone Link and then the Stitcher icon on the touch screen.
4. Select a category to listen to. A slight delay may occur when loading a station.
BringGo Navigation (separate purchase required)
Display and control full-function navigation and trafc features.
1. Download the BringGo app to your smartphone. Restart the smartphone.
2. Connect your smartphone to the infotainment system.
3. Touch Smartphone Link and then the BringGo icon on the touch screen.
TuneIn Radio
Listen to favorite radio stations.
1. Download the TuneIn app to your smartphone. Restart the smartphone.
2. Connect your smartphone to the infotainment system.
3. Touch Smartphone Link and then the TuneIn icon on the touch screen.
See Infotainment System in your Owner Manual.
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