2010 CHEVROLET HHR Owners Manual

A.Outlet Adjustment on page 4‑21.
B. Cruise Control
on page 4‑8(If Equipped).
C. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 4‑4.
D. Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4‑24.
E. Windshield Wipers
on page 4‑5and Windshield
Washer on page 4‑6.
F. Instrument Panel Storage on page 3‑47.
G. Traction Control System (TCS)
on page 5‑9(If Equipped). Electronic Stability Control (ESC).
See Electronic Stability Control (ESC)on
page 5‑6.
H. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 4‑28.
I. Rear Side Cargo Door
on page 3‑12(If Equipped).
J. Hood Release on page 6‑15.
K. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. See Driver Information Center (DIC)
on page 4‑46Buttons. L.
Horn on page 4‑3.
M. Audio Steering Wheel Controls
on page 4‑92(If Equipped).
N. Instrument Panel Brightness on page 4‑14.
O. Audio System(s) on page 4‑60.
P. Climate Control System on page 4‑18.
Q. Rear Window Wiper/Washer on page 4‑7.
R. Shift Lever (Manual Shown). See Manual
Transmission Operation
on page 3‑31and
Automatic Transmission Operation on page 3‑28.
S. Accessory Power Outlet(s).
on page 4‑16(If Equipped) and Cigarette Lighter (If Equipped).
See Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighteron
page 4‑18.
T. Fog Lamps
on page 4‑13(If Equipped).
U. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 4‑3.
V. Glove Box on page 3‑47.
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Initial Drive Information
This section provides a brief overview about some of
the important features that may or may not be on your
specific vehicle.
For more detailed information, refer to each of the
features which can be found later in this owner manual.
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
The RKE transmitter is used to remotely lock and
unlock the doors from up to 18 m (60 feet) away from
the vehicle.
PressKto unlock
the driver door.
Press
Kagain within
five seconds to unlock all
remaining doors. Press
Qto lock all doors.
Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized.
Press and hold
*or+for approximately
one second to open the rear driver or passenger
side door.
Press
Land release to locate the vehicle.
Press
Land hold for three seconds to sound the panic
alarm.
Press
Lagain to cancel the panic alarm.
See Keys
on page 3‑3andRemote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System Operation on page 3‑4.
Remote Vehicle Start
With this feature the engine can be started from outside
of the vehicle.
Starting the Vehicle
1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle.
2. Press
Q.
3. Immediately after completing Step 2, press and hold
/until the turn signal lamps flash.
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When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will turn on
and remain on as long as the engine is running. The
doors will be locked and the climate control system may
come on.
The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes. Repeat
the steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start
can be extended only once.
Canceling a Remote Start
To cancel a remote start:
.Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press
and hold
/until the parking lamps turn off.
.Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
.Turn the ignition on and then back off.
See Remote Vehicle Start on page 3‑7.
Door Locks
From outside the vehicle, unlock the door using either
the key or the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
From inside, use the manual lock knobs located at the
top of the door panel near the window.
SeeDoor Locks on page 3‑9.
Power Door Locks The power door lock
switches are on the front
doors.
Press the top or bottom of the switch to unlock or lock
the doors.
For more information see Power Door Locks
on
page 3‑10.
Liftgate
Open the liftgate by pressing the touchpad located in
the handle above the license plate. Once slightly
opened, the liftgate will rise by itself.
See Liftgate
on page 3‑13for more information.
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Windows
On vehicles with power windows, the switches are on
each of the side doors. The driver door also has
switches that control the passenger and rear windows.
Press the front of the switch to lower the window.
Pull the switch up to raise it.
For more information, seePower Windows
on
page 3‑17.
Seat Adjustment
Manual Seats
1. Lift the bar under the seat to unlock the seat.
2. Slide the seat to the desired position and
release the bar.
Try to move the seat to be sure it is locked in place.
See Manual Seats on page 2‑4.
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Power Seats
Move the seat forward or rearward by moving the
control forward or rearward.
Raise or lower the front of the seat, or the entire seat,
by moving the front or rear of the control up or down.
See Power Seat on page 2‑5.Reclining Seatbacks
1. Lift the lever to release the seatback.
2. Move the seatback to where you want it and release the lever.
3. Press rearward on the seatback to be sure it is locked in place.
See Reclining Seatbacks on page 2‑7.
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Power Lumbar
Press the front or rear of the control to increase or
decrease lumbar support.
See Power Lumbar on page 2‑6.
Second Row Seats
The seatbacks can be folded flat.
For detailed instructions for lowering the seatback(s),
seeSplit Folding Rear Seat on page 2‑11.
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Heated Seats
On vehicles with this feature, the controls are located
on the climate control panel.
Press the button to turn the heated seat on to the high
setting, a second time to go to the low setting, and a
third to turn it off.
SeeHeated Seats
on page 2‑6for more information.
Head Restraint Adjustment
Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants
are installed and adjusted properly.
For more information see Head Restraints
on
page 2‑2.
Safety Belt
Refer to the following sections for important information
on how to use safety belts properly.
.Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone on page 2‑14.
.How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 2‑19.
.Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 2‑28.
.Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)on page 2‑45.
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Sensing System for Passenger
Airbag
The passenger sensing system, if equipped, will turn off
the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain
conditions. The driver airbags and roof‐rail airbags are
not affected by this.
If the vehicle has a passenger sensing system, the
passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the
instrument panel when the vehicle is started.
United StatesCanada
See Passenger Sensing System
on page 2‑70for
important information.
Mirror Adjustment
Exterior Mirrors
Controls for the outside
power mirrors are located
on the driver door
armrest.
1. Press the left or right side of the selector, located beneath the control pad, to adjust the driver or
passenger mirror.
2. Press the control pad to move the mirror to the desired direction.
Manually fold the mirrors inward to prevent damage
when going through an automatic car wash. To fold, pull
the mirror toward the vehicle. Push the mirror outward,
to return to its original position.
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