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Black plate (29,1)Chevrolet Aveo Owner Manual - 2011
Vehicle Care 10-29
3. With the engine off, turn theignition on, but do not start the
engine. Without applying the
regular brake, try to move the
shift lever out of P (Park) with
normal effort. If the shift lever
moves out of P (Park), contact
your dealer for service.
Ignition Transmission
Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking
brake set, try to turn the ignition to
LOCK/OFF in each shift lever
position.
.For automatic transmission
vehicles, the ignition should turn
to LOCK/OFF only when the
shift lever is in P (Park).
.For manual transmission
vehicles, the ignition should turn
to LOCK/OFF only when the
shift lever is in neutral. On all vehicles, the ignition key
should come out only in LOCK/OFF.
Contact your dealer if service is
required.
Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check
{WARNING
When you are doing this check,
the vehicle could begin to move.
You or others could be injured
and property could be damaged.
Make sure there is room in front
of the vehicle in case it begins to
roll. Be ready to apply the regular
brake at once should the vehicle
begin to move.
Park on a fairly steep hill, with the
vehicle facing downhill. Keeping
your foot on the regular brake, set
the parking brake.
.To check the parking brake's
holding ability: With the engine
running and the transmission in
N (Neutral), slowly remove foot
pressure from the regular brake
pedal. Do this until the vehicle is
held by the parking brake only.
.To check the P (Park)
mechanism's holding ability:
With the engine running, shift to
P (Park). Then release the
parking brake followed by the
regular brake.
Contact your dealer if service is
required.
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Black plate (32,1)Chevrolet Aveo Owner Manual - 2011
10-32 Vehicle Care
10. Reinstall the headlampassembly using the three bolts.
Front Turn Signal,
Sidemarker, and Parking
Lamps
To replace a front turn signal or
parking lamp bulb:
1. Open the hood. See Hood on
page 10‑6 for more information.
2. Remove the three bolts to
remove the headlamp assembly.
3. Disconnect the wiring harness connector from the rear of
the bulb.
4. Turn the front turn signal bulbsocket counterclockwise.
5. Pull the front turn signal bulb socket out of the lamp housing.
6. Press the bulb inward and turn it counterclockwise to remove it
from the bulb socket.
7. Install the new bulb into the socket by pressing it in and
turning it clockwise.
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Black plate (33,1)Chevrolet Aveo Owner Manual - 2011
Vehicle Care 10-33
8. Install the socket into the lamphousing by turning it clockwise.
9. Reconnect the wiring harness connector at the rear of the bulb.
10. Reinstall the headlamp assembly using the three bolts.
Taillamps, Turn Signal,
Sidemarker, Stoplamps,
and Back-Up Lamps
To replace a taillamp, turn signal
lamp, stoplamp, or back-up bulb:
1. Open the liftgate or trunk. SeeLiftgate (Hatchback) on page 2‑9
orTrunk on page 2‑7.
Hatchback
Sedan
2. Remove the two screws and the lamp assembly.
3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove
the socket.
4. Press the bulb in and turn counterclockwise to remove it
from the socket.
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10-34 Vehicle Care
5. Press the new bulb in and turnclockwise to install the bulb into
the socket.
6. Turn the bulb socket clockwise to reinstall.
7. Reinstall the lamp assembly and two screws.
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL)
(Hatchback)
To replace a CHMSL bulb on the
hatchback:
1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate
(Hatchback) on page 2‑9 for
more information.2. Pull down on the lamp assembly while holding the end of the
bracket.
3. Remove the lens cover using a flat head screwdriver.
4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out of the bulb holder.
5. Install the new bulb.
6. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to reinstall.
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL)
(Sedan)
To replace a CHMSL bulb on the
sedan:
1. Open the trunk. See Trunk on
page 2‑7 for more information.
2. Remove the two screws and the lamp housing. Disconnect the
wiring harness connector before
removing the lamp housing.
3. Remove the five screws and thereflector assembly.
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Vehicle Care 10-35
4. Remove the bulb by pulling itstraight out of the bulb holder.
5. Install the new bulb.
6. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to reinstall.
License Plate Lamp
To replace one of these bulbs:
1. Remove the two screws holdingeach of the license plate lamps.
2. Turn and pull the license plate lamp toward you through the
opening. 3. Turn the bulb socket
counterclockwise and pull the
bulb straight out of the socket.
4. Install the new bulb.
5. Push the bulb straight into the socket and turn clockwise to
reinstall.
6. Push and turn the license plate lamp away from you through the
opening.
7. Reinstall the two screws holding the license plate lamp.
Replacement Bulbs
Exterior Lamp Bulb
Number
Back-Up Lamps 94535571
Center
High-Mounted
Stoplamp
(CHMSL) 94535587
Front Parking/Turn
Signal Lamps 94535578Exterior Lamp
Bulb
Number
Front Sidemarker
Lamps 94535578
Headlamps 94535548
License
Plate Lamp 94535587
Rear Sidemarker
Lamps 94535577
Rear Turn Signal
Lamps 94535572
Stoplamp/
Taillamps 94535577
For replacement bulbs not listed
here, contact your dealer.
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Black plate (37,1)Chevrolet Aveo Owner Manual - 2011
Vehicle Care 10-37
Engine Compartment
Fuse Block
The engine compartment fuse block
is located on the driver side of the
vehicle, near the battery. See
Engine Compartment Overview on
page 10‑8for more information on
location.
Notice: Spilling liquid on any
electrical component on the
vehicle may damage it. Always
keep the covers on any electrical
component.
To access the fuses, press in the
side flaps to release the cover. To
reinstall the cover, push the cover
until it is secure.
Fuses Usage
FAN HI Cooling Fan HI
Relay
ABS‐1 EBCM Fuses
Usage
ABS‐2 EBCM
SJB BATT Instrument Panel
Fuse Block
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Black plate (38,1)Chevrolet Aveo Owner Manual - 2011
10-38 Vehicle Care
FusesUsage
ACC/IG1 IGN1 Relay
IG2/ST IGN2 Relay, Starter
Relay
ACC/RAP Instrument Panel
Fuse Block
P/
WINDOW‐2 Power Window
Switch
P/W
WINDOW‐1 Power Window
Switch
FAN LOW Cooling Fan LOW
Relay
A/CON A/C Compressor
Relay Fuses
Usage
PKLP LH Tail Lamp (LH),
Side Marker (LH),
Turn Signal &
Parking Lamp (LH),
License Lamp
PKLP RH Tail Lamp (RH),
Side Marker (RH),
Turn Signal &
Parking Lamp
(RH), License
Lamp, I/P Fuse
Block
ECU ECM, TCM
FRT FOG Front Fog Lamp
Relay Fuses
Usage
F/PUMP Fuel Pump Relay
HAZARD Hazard Switch,
Hood Contact
Switch
HDLP HI LH Head Lamp
(LH), IPC
HDLP HI RH Head Lamp (RH) IPC IPC
HDLP LO LH Head Lamp (LH),
I/P Fuse Block
HDLP LO RH Head Lamp (RH) EMS‐1 ECM, InjectorDLIS Ignition Switch
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Vehicle Care 10-39
FusesUsage
EMS‐2 EVAP Canister
Purge Solenoid,
Thermostat Heater,
HO2S, MAF
Sensor
SPARE Not Used
Relays Usage
F/PUMP RELAY Fuel Pump
STARTER RELAY Starter
PARK LAMP RELAY Park Lamp Relays
Usage
FRONT FOG RELAY Fog Lamp
HDLP HIGH RELAY Head Lamp High
HDLP LOW RELAY Head Lamp Low
FAN HIGH RELAY Cooling Fan High
FAN LOW RELAY Cooling Fan Low
A/CON
RELAY Air Conditioner Relays
Usage
ENGINE
MAIN RELAY Main Power
ACC/RAP RELAY I/P Fuse Block
IGN‐2
RELAY Ignition
Misc. Usage
FUSE
PULLER Fuse Puller