2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA trunk

Vehicle IdentificationVehicle Identification Number (VIN)This legal identifier is in the front corner of the
instrument panel, on the driver side. It can be seen
through the windshield from outside. The VIN also
appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts
labels and certificates of title and registration.Engine IdentificationThe eighth character in the VIN is the engine code.
This code identifies the vehicle’s engine, specifications,
and replacement parts. See “Engine Specifications”
underCapacities and Specifications on page 6-100for
the vehicle’s engine code.
Service Parts Identification LabelThis label, in the trunk, has the following information:•
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
•
Model designation
•
Paint information
•
Production options and special equipment
Do not remove this label from the vehicle.
Electrical SystemAdd-On Electrical EquipmentNotice:Do not add anything electrical to the
vehicle unless you check with your dealer/retailer
first. Some electrical equipment can damage
the vehicle and the damage would not be covered
by the vehicle’s warranty. Some add-on electrical
equipment can keep other components from
working as they should.
Add-on equipment can drain the vehicle battery, even if
the vehicle is not operating.
The vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to
add anything electrical to the vehicle, seeServicing Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 2-72andAdding
Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on
page 2-73.
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Fuses Usage
AIRBAG Airbags
AMP Amplifier
AUX Auxiliary Outlets
CNSTR Canister
DR/LCK Door Locks
HTD/SEAT Heated Seats
Fuses Usage
PWR/MIR Power Mirrors
PWR/SEAT Power Seats
PWR/WNDW Power Window
RAP Retained Accessory Power
S/ROOF Sunroof
TRUNK Trunk
TRUNK Trunk Relay
XM XM™ Radio
Underhood Fuse BlockThe underhood fuse block is located in the engine
compartment. SeeEngine Compartment Overview on
page 6-14for more information on location.
Notice:Spilling liquid on any electrical components
on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the
covers on any electrical component.
6-97

Automatic Door Lock.......................................3-10
Automatic Transmission
Fluid . . . . . . . . . .................................................6-22
Operation . . . . . . . ............................................3-24
B
Backglass Antenna..........................................4-86
Battery . . . . . . . ...................................................6-38
Electric Power Management..........................4-13
Run-Down Protection...................................4-14
Belt Routing, Engine.......................................7-12
Bluetooth
®
.....................................................4-74
Brake
Emergencies................................................ 5-6
Brakes . . . . . . . ...................................................6-35
Antilock....................................................... 5-5
Parking......................................................3-27
System Warning Light..................................4-27
Braking . . . . . ...................................................... 5-4
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 5-6
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................3-19
Bulb Replacement...........................................6-49
Fog Lamps . . . . . . ...........................................4-11
Halogen Bulbs............................................6-43
Headlamp Aiming........................................6-43
Headlamps . . . . . . ...........................................6-43Bulb Replacement (cont.)
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
and Parking Lamps..................................6-44
License Plate Lamps....................................6-49
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps.................6-47
Buying New Tires...........................................6-68
C
Calibration.....................................................4-42
California
Perchlorate Materials Requirements................. 6-4
Warning....................................................... 6-4
California Fuel.................................................. 6-6
Canadian Owners............................................... iii
Capacities and Specifications..........................6-100
Carbon Monoxide
Engine Exhaust...........................................3-31
Trunk.........................................................3-12
Winter Driving.............................................5-17
Care of
Safety Belts................................................6-90
CD, MP3 .......................................................4-68
Center Console Storage...................................3-42
Center Seat..................................................... 2-9
Chains, Tire...................................................6-73
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Tires (cont.)
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............6-83
Terminology and Definitions...........................6-56
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................6-70
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................6-71
Wheel Replacement.....................................6-71
When It Is Time for New Tires......................6-67
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................5-26
Towing a Trailer..........................................5-28
Your Vehicle...............................................5-26
Traction
Control System (TCS).................................... 5-7
Control System Warning Light .......................4-28
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................6-22
Transmission Operation, Automatic . . ..................3-24
Transportation Program, Courtesy......................8-11
Trunk............................................................3-12
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 4-4
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 4-4
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................6-70
Universal Home Remote System .......................3-35
Operation ...................................................3-35
V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 5-3
Loading......................................................5-20
Remote Start................................................ 3-7
Running While Parked..................................3-32
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Customization, DIC..............................4-51
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . ...............8-18
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN).............................................6-95
Service Parts Identification Label . . .................6-95
Ventilation Adjustment......................................4-20
Visors...........................................................3-16
W
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators...............4-21
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................4-44
Hazard Flashers............................................ 4-3
Safety and Symbols......................................... iv
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................6-71
Different Size..............................................6-69
Replacement...............................................6-71
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