2006 CHEVROLET HHR Owners Manual

Enhanced Traction System (ETS)......................4-10
Warning Light.............................................3-34
Entry/Exit Lighting...........................................3-17
Event Data Recorders (EDR)............................. 7-9
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-33
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-18
Finish Damage...............................................5-80
Fixed Mast Antenna........................................3-80
Flashers, Hazard Warning.................................. 3-6
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-8
Flat Tire........................................................5-61
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-62
Flat Tire, Storing.............................................5-70
Fluid
Automatic Transaxle.....................................5-19
Manual Transaxle........................................5-19
Windshield Washer......................................5-29
Fog Lamp Light..............................................3-39
Fog Lamps ....................................................3-16
Folding Rear Seat...........................................1-10
Folding Seatback, Passenger............................. 1-8
Front Console Storage Area.............................2-45Fuel............................................................... 5-5
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-6
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-10
Filling Your Tank........................................... 5-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-7
Gage .........................................................3-40
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-5
Fuses
Engine Compartment Fuse Block...................5-85
Floor Console Fuse Block.............................5-84
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...........................5-83
Windshield Wiper.........................................5-83
G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-35
Fuel..........................................................3-40
Speedometer..............................................3-26
Tachometer.................................................3-26
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-5
Glove Box.....................................................2-45
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-5
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H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Head Restraints............................................... 1-7
Headlamp
Aiming .......................................................5-38
Headlamp Wiring............................................5-83
Headlamps....................................................3-14
Automatic Headlamp System.........................3-15
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-41
Daytime Running Lamps...............................3-15
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-41
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, and
Parking Lamps.........................................5-42
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-15
Wiper Activated...........................................3-14
Heated Seats................................................... 1-4
Heater...........................................................3-19
Height Adjuster, Driver Seat............................... 1-3
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-39
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-24
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-24
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-11Horn ............................................................... 3-6
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-18
Hydraulic Clutch.............................................5-20
I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-22
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-36
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................5-52
Instrument Panel
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Storage Area..............................................2-45
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness..................................................3-16
Cluster.......................................................3-25
J
Jump Starting.................................................5-33
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
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L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................5-47
Lamps
Battery Run-Down Protection.........................3-17
Dome ........................................................3-17
Fog ...........................................................3-16
Mirror Reading............................................3-17
Rear Reading.............................................3-17
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-45
Liftgate..........................................................2-13
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-28
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning...................3-33
Brake System Warning.................................3-32
Charging System.........................................3-31
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning.............3-34
Enhanced Traction System (ETS)
Warning Light..........................................3-34
Fog Lamp ..................................................3-39
Highbeam On.............................................3-39
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-35Light (cont.)
Oil Pressure...............................................3-38
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-29
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder....................3-27
Safety Belt Reminder...................................3-27
Security.....................................................3-39
Up-Shift.....................................................3-32
Lighting
Entry/Exit...................................................3-17
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-32
Lockout Protection..........................................2-12
Locks
Automatic Door Lock....................................2-11
Delayed Locking..........................................2-11
Door ..........................................................2-10
Lockout Protection.......................................2-12
Power Door ................................................2-10
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock............2-11
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12
Loss of Control...............................................4-16
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-4
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M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-8
At Least Once a Month.................................. 6-9
At Least Once a Year.................................... 6-9
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-7
Maintenance Record....................................6-14
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts.........6-13
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-11
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-3
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-35
Manual Seats................................................... 1-2Manual Transaxle
Fluid..........................................................5-19
Operation...................................................2-30
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-43
Mirror Reading Lamps.....................................3-17
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
®
and Compass..........................................2-38
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar®,
Compass and Temperature Display.............2-40
Manual Rearview Mirror................................2-38
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-42
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-42
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-3
N
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-21
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts............6-13
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O
Odometer......................................................3-26
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-14
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-13
Pressure Light.............................................3-38
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-16
Older Children, Restraints................................1-34
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-3
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-43
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-22
Outlet(s), Accessory Power...............................3-18
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-42
Power Mirrors.............................................2-42
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage...............................................5-80
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-33
Shifting Out of............................................2-35
Parking
Brake........................................................2-32
Over Things That Burn.................................2-36
Parking Your Vehicle.......................................2-35
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-29
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-22
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-67
Passing.........................................................4-14
PASS-Key
®III+..............................................2-19
PASS-Key®III+ Operation................................2-20
Power ............................................................. 1-3
Accessory Outlet(s)......................................3-18
Door Locks.................................................2-10
Electrical System.........................................5-83
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-4
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-24
Windows....................................................2-17
Pressure Cap.................................................5-23
Pretensioners, Safety Belt................................1-33
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock...............2-11
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Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.........1-17
R
Radios..........................................................3-51
Care of Your CD Player...............................3-80
Care of Your CDs ........................................3-79
Radio with CD....................................3-54, 3-60
Setting the Time..........................................3-53
Theft-Deterrent............................................3-77
Understanding Reception..............................3-79
Rear Compartment Storage Panel/Cover............2-46
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-12
Rear Reading Lamps......................................3-17
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................1-30
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts..................1-27
Rear Storage Area..........................................2-45
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.........................3-10
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®and Compass.................................2-38
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®, Compass and Temperature Display . . . 2-40
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-38Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-5
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-11
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-37
Remote Keyless Entry System............................ 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation............ 2-5
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-65
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-63
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-45
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-14
General Motors...........................................7-14
United States Government............................7-13
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-74
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-74
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-24
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts......1-27
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-31
Roof Rack System..........................................2-48
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-37
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S
Safety Belt
Passenger Reminder Light............................3-27
Pretensioners..............................................1-33
Reminder Light............................................3-27
Safety Belts
Care of ......................................................5-76
Driver Position............................................1-18
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-18
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-17
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides...................1-30
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-27
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-27
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-33
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-27
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-13
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................1-26
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seatback, Folding Passenger............................. 1-8
Seats
Driver Seat Height Adjuster............................. 1-3
Head Restraints............................................ 1-7
Heated Seats............................................... 1-4
Manual........................................................ 1-2
Passenger Folding Seatback........................... 1-8
Power Lumbar .............................................. 1-4Seats (cont.)
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-5
Six-Way Power Driver.................................... 1-3
Split Folding Rear Seat................................1-10
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position......................................1-52
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-54
Security Light.................................................3-39
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle..................................................... 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-3
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-35
Publications Ordering Information...................7-14
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-72
Setting the Time.............................................3-53
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-80
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-33
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-35
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster...........................1-26
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Spare Tire
Compact....................................................5-73
Installing....................................................5-65
Removing...................................................5-63
Storing.......................................................5-70
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Specications, Capacities.................................5-88
Speedometer..................................................3-26
Split Folding Rear Seat....................................1-10
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-24
Steering........................................................4-11
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-78
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Convenience Net.........................................2-49
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-45
Floor Console Storage Area..........................2-45
Glove Box..................................................2-45
Instrument Panel Storage Area......................2-45
Rear Compartment Storage Panel/Cover.........2-46
Rear Storage Area.......................................2-45
Roof Rack System.......................................2-48
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-30
Sun Visors.....................................................2-17
Sunroof.........................................................2-49T
Tachometer....................................................3-26
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps....5-44
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-77
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-18
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-18
PASS-Key
®III+...........................................2-19
PASS-Key®III+ Operation.............................2-20
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Tires.............................................................5-46
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning.................................................5-79
Buying New Tires........................................5-55
Chains.......................................................5-60
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-62
Cleaning....................................................5-79
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-73
Different Size..............................................5-56
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-61
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-52
Inspection and Rotation................................5-53
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-65
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-65
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-63
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-70
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-47
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-49
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-57
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