2010 CHEVROLET CAMARO SS trunk

Keys, Doors and
Windows
Keys and LocksKeys...................................1-2
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System..............................1-3
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation................1-3
Remote Vehicle Start.............1-5
Door Locks..........................1-6
Power Door Locks.................1-7
Lockout Protection.................1-8
DoorsTrunk..................................1-8
Vehicle SecurityVehicle Security..................1-10
Anti-Theft Alarm System.......1-10
Immobilizer.........................1-11
Immobilizer Operation...........1-11
Exterior MirrorsConvex Mirrors....................1-12
Power Mirrors.....................1-12
Heated Mirrors....................1-12
Automatic Dimming Mirror.....1-12
Interior MirrorsManual Rearview Mirror........1-13
Automatic Dimming
Rearview Mirror.................1-13
WindowsWindows............................1-14
Power Windows..................1-14
Sun Visors.........................1-16
RoofSunroof..............................1-16
Keys, Doors and Windows 1-1

If the driver door is open whenQis
pressed, all doors lock except
the driver door, if enabled through
the vehicle personalization.
Pressing
Qmay also arm the
theft-deterrent system. See
Anti-Theft Alarm System on
page 1-10.
K(Unlock):Press to unlock
the driver door or all doors, see
“Remote Unlock” underVehicle
Personalization on page 4-38.
The turn signal indicators may flash
and/or the horn may sound to
indicate unlocking, see “Remote
Feedback” underVehicle
Personalization on page 4-38.
Pressing
Kwill disarm the
theft-deterrent system. See
Anti-Theft Alarm System on
page 1-10.
V(Remote Trunk Release):
Press and hold to unlock the trunk.
7(Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm):
Press and release one time to locate
the vehicle. The exterior lamps flash
and the horn chirps.
Press and hold
7for at least
two seconds to sound the panic
alarm. The horn sounds and the turn
signals flash until
7is pressed again
or the key is placed in the ignition
and turned to ON/RUN.
/(Remote Vehicle Start):For
vehicles with this feature, press
Q
and then/to start the engine from
outside the vehicle using the RKE
transmitter. SeeRemote Vehicle
Start on page 1-5for additional
information.
Programming Transmitters to
the Vehicle
Only RKE transmitters programmed
to this vehicle will work. If a
transmitter is lost or stolen, a
replacement can be purchased
and programmed through your
dealer/retailer. When the
replacement transmitter is
programmed to this vehicle, all
remaining transmitters must also be
reprogrammed. Any lost or stolen
transmitters will no longer work once
the new transmitter is programmed.
Battery Replacement
Replace the battery if the Replace
Battery in Remote Key message
displays in the DIC. See “Replace
Battery in Remote Key” under
Key and Lock Messages on
page 4-33.
The battery is not rechargeable.
See your dealer/retailer to replace
the battery.
1-4 Keys, Doors and Windows

Lockout Protection
The vehicle can be programmed to
prevent lockout if set in
personalization.
If the driver door is open and the
RKE lock button is pressed,
the driver door will not lock.
When the driver door is opened,
and the key is in the ignition,
a reminder chime sounds
continuously. The vehicle remains
locked only when both doors
are closed. SeeVehicle
Personalization on page 4-38.
Doors
Trunk
{WARNING
Exhaust gases can enter the
vehicle if it is driven with the
liftgate, trunk/hatch open, or with
any objects that pass through the
seal between the body and the
trunk/hatch or liftgate. Engine
exhaust contains Carbon
Monoxide (CO) which cannot be
seen or smelled. It can cause
unconsciousness and even death.
(Continued)
WARNING (Continued)
If the vehicle must be driven with
the liftgate, or trunk/hatch open:
•Close all of the windows.
•Fully open the air outlets on
or under the instrument
panel.
•Adjust the Climate Control
system to a setting that
brings in only outside air and
set the fan speed to the
highest setting. See Climate
Control System in the Index.
•If the vehicle has a power
liftgate, disable the power
liftgate function.
For more information about
carbon monoxide, seeEngine
Exhaust on page 8-25.
1-8 Keys, Doors and Windows

Remote Trunk Release
To open the trunk from the outside
the vehicle, press the
Vbutton
on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter.
From inside the vehicle, press
the
Vbutton located on the
driver door.
Emergency Trunk Release
Handle
Notice:Do not use the
emergency trunk release handle
as a tie-down or anchor point
when securing items in the trunk
as it could damage the handle.
The emergency trunk release
handle is only intended to aid a
person trapped in a latched trunk,
enabling them to open the
trunk from the inside.
There is an emergency trunk release
handle located inside the trunk on
the trunk latch. On some vehicles,
the release handle can be accessed
by folding the rear seat center
seatback. SeeRear Seats on
page 2-6. Pull the release handle to
open the trunk from the inside.
Keys, Doors and Windows 1-9

Vehicle Security
Vehicle theft is big business,
especially in some cities. This
vehicle has theft-deterrent features,
however, they do not make it
impossible to steal.
Anti-Theft Alarm System
This vehicle has an anti-theft
alarm system.
The security light is located on the
instrument panel.
Arming the System
To arm the system, pressQon the
RKE transmitter.
The alarm automatically arms after
about 30 seconds. The security
light, located on the instrument
panel, flashes.
Disarming the System
To disarm the system, do one of the
following:
•PressKon the RKE transmitter.
•Turn the ignition to ON/RUN.
The security light stays on for
approximately one second when the
vehicle is disarming.
If the system is armed when there
are people inside of the vehicle,
pulling the door handle from
the inside one time will unlock the
door. Pulling the handle a second
time will unlatch the door.
How the System Alarm is
Activated
To activate the system if it is armed,
open any door, the trunk or hood.
The horn will sound and the hazard
warning flashers will flash.
How to Turn Off the System
Alarm
To turn off the system alarm, do
one of the following:
•PressKon the RKE transmitter.
•Turn the ignition to ON/RUN.
The theft-deterrent system is
disarmed when the alarm is
turned off.
1-10 Keys, Doors and Windows

Storage
Storage CompartmentsGlove Box............................3-1
Center Console Storage.........3-1
Additional Storage
Features
Convenience Net...................3-1
Storage
Compartments
Glove Box
Open the glove box by lifting up
on the lever. Use the key to lock
and unlock the glove box.
Center Console Storage
To open, lift the latch on the
front edge.
There is an Accessory Power Outlet
(APO) and an optional USB/audio
jack located in the storage area.
SeePower Outlets on page 4-9
andAuxiliary Devices on page 6-16
for more information.
Additional Storage
Features
Convenience Net
For vehicles with a convenience net
located inside the trunk, it can be
used to secure loose items.
The upper (A) and lower (C) hooks
on each side of the trunk opening
are provided to attach the net.
Install the opening of the net at
the top and over the two middle
hooks (B).
Storage 3-1

Low Battery
This message is displayed when the
battery voltage is low. SeeBattery
on page 9-29for more information.
Service Battery Charging
System
This message is displayed when
there is a fault in the battery
charging system. Take the vehicle
to your dealer/retailer for service.
Brake System Messages
Brake Fluid Low
This message is displayed when the
brake fluid level is low, seeBrake
Fluid on page 9-28.
Release Parking Brake
This message is displayed as a
reminder that the parking brake is
on. Release it before you attempt
to drive.
Compass Messages
Service Compass
This message is displayed when the
compass needs service. Take the
vehicle to your dealer/retailer for
service.
Cruise Control Messages
Apply Brakes Before Cruise
If this message displays when
attempting to activate cruise control,
apply the brake and then try again.
Cruise Set to XXX
This message will display when the
cruise control is set and it will
show the speed it was set to.
SeeCruise Control on page 8-38
for more information.
Door Ajar Messages
Driver Door Open
This message will display when the
driver door is open. Close the door
completely.
Hood Open
This message will display when
the hood is open. Close the hood
completely.
Passenger Door Open
This message will display when the
passenger door is open. Close the
door completely.
Trunk Open
This message will display when
the trunk is open. Close the trunk
completely.
Instruments and Controls 4-31

If you put things inside the
vehicle — like suitcases,
tools, packages, or anything
else — they will go as fast as
the vehicle goes. If you have to
stop or turn quickly, or if there
is a crash, they will keep going.
{WARNING
Things you put inside the
vehicle can strike and injure
people in a sudden stop or
turn, or in a crash.
•Put things in the trunk of
your vehicle. In a trunk,
put them as far forward
as you can. Try to spread
the weight evenly.
(Continued)
WARNING (Continued)
•Never stack heavier
things, like suitcases,
inside the vehicle so that
some of them are above
the tops of the seats.
•Do not leave an unsecured
child restraint in the
vehicle.
•When you carry something
inside the vehicle, secure
it whenever you can.
•Do not leave a seat folded
down unless you need to.
Starting and
Operating
New Vehicle Break-In
Notice:Follow these
recommended guidelines during
the rst 2 414 km/1,500 miles of
driving this vehicle. Parts have a
break-in period and performance
will be better in the long run.
For the rst 2 414 km/
1,500 miles:
•Avoid full throttle starts and
abrupt stops.
•Do not exceed
4,000 engine rpm.
•Avoid driving at any one
constant speed, fast or slow.
•Do not drive above 160 km/h
(100 mph).
8-16 Driving and Operating