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2015 Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual MIn Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-3
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Keys, Doors, and
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-30 Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Additional Storage Features . . . 4-2
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20
Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-21
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-19 Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-13
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-17
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-18
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-25
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-28
Driver Assistance Systems . . . 9-30
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-37
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-41
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-41
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Vehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-23
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-23
Electrical System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-24
Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-26
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-55
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In Brief 1-1
In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-3
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 1-8
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Passenger Sensing System . . . 1-9
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . 1-11
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Vehicle Features Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . 1-12
Bluetooth ®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . 1-13
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13 Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Rear Vision
Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Performance and Maintenance Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . 1-15
Driving for Better Fuel
Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Roadside Assistance
Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
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1-12 In Brief
Vehicle Features Infotainment System The base radio information is
included in this manual. See the
infotainment manual for information
on the uplevel radio, audio player,
phone, navigation system, and
voice recognition. There is also
information on settings.
Radio(s) The ignition most be in ACC/
ACCESSORY or RUN/START.
PUSH/PWR: Press to turn the
system on and off.
VOL: Turn to increase or decrease
the volume.
AM: Press to change to AM
stations.
FM: Press to change to FM
stations and press to change
between FM1 and FM2.
CD: Press to change to play a CD. AUX: Press to change to an
auxiliary device.
> : Press to mute and unmute the
audio.
r SEEK/TRACK
q : Radio:
Press to fast seek or scan stations.
Q TUNE/FF-REW/FOLDER
R :
Press to seek or scan one station at
a time.
For more information about these
and other radio features, see
Infotainment on page 7-1 .
Storing a Favorite Station Up to 18 stations (six FM1, six FM2,
and six AM), can be programmed on
the six numbered buttons.
For more information on storing a
favorite station, see Operation on
page 7-4 .
Setting the Clock
For detailed instructions on setting
the clock for your specific audio
system, see Clock on page 5-3 .Portable Audio Devices This vehicle has an auxiliary input
jack on the lower right side of the
faceplate. External devices such as
an iPod ®
, laptop computer, MP3
player, cassette player, or CD
changer can be connected to the
auxiliary port using a 3.5 mm
(1/8 in) input cable.
This input jack is not an audio
output; do not plug headphones into
the front auxiliary input jack.
See Auxiliary Jack on page 7-9 .
Bluetooth ®
If equipped with a Bluetooth system,
it allows users with a
Bluetooth-enabled cell phone to
make and receive hands-free calls
using the vehicle ’ s audio system
and controls.
The Bluetooth-enabled cell phone
must be paired with the Bluetooth
system before it can be used in the
vehicle. Not all phones will support
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In Brief 1-13all functions. For more information,
see www.gm.com/bluetooth and
Bluetooth on page 7-10 .
Steering Wheel Controls
Some audio and Bluetooth ®
controls
(if equipped) can be adjusted at the
steering wheel.
SOURCE: Press to change
between AM, FM, CD, and AUX
devices.
g or
d : While in one of the
preset radio station banks, press
and hold for less than 1.5 seconds to change to the previous or next
preset radio station or press to go to
the previous or next track on a CD.
Press and hold for more than
1.5 seconds to change to the
previous or next radio station.
Press to change the Bluetooth
system language. See “ Choosing a
Language ” in Bluetooth on
page 7-10 .
V : If equipped, press and hold to
end a call or reject a call.
g V : If equipped, press to interact
with Bluetooth or answer an
incoming call. See Bluetooth on
page 7-10 .
x − or
x +: Press
x − to decrease
volume or press
x + to increase the
volume.
See Steering Wheel Controls on
page 5-2 . Cruise Control
If equipped with cruise control, use
the following buttons:
CRUISE ON/OFF: Press to turn
cruise control on or off. The white
indicator comes on in the instrument
cluster when cruise control is
turned on.
ACCEL/RES (Accelerate/
Resume): If there is a set speed in
memory, press briefly to resume to a
previously set speed, or press and
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2-2 Keys, Doors, and Windows
Key Access Keyless Access
The key is used for the ignition and
all door locks.
A key number plate is supplied with
the keys. Record the key number
and keep it in a safe place not in the
vehicle. If the key is lost, see a
dealer for duplicates by using the
key number. Key numbers are not
recorded so it is very important to
keep track of the key number plate.
See your dealer if a replacement
key or additional key is needed. If it becomes difficult to turn a key,
inspect the key blade for debris.
Periodically clean with a brush
or pick.
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System See Radio Frequency Statement on
page 13-12 .
If there is a decrease in the RKE
operating range: .
Check the distance. The
transmitter may be too far from
the vehicle. .
Check the location. Other
vehicles or objects may be
blocking the signal. .
Check the transmitter's battery.
See “ Battery Replacement ” later
in this section. .
If the transmitter is still not
working correctly, see your
dealer or a qualified technician
for service.
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Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11When the driver and/or passengers
are in the vehicle, the system will
still arm when all doors are closed
and locked and the ignition key is in
the OFF position.
Vehicle Security System
Activation The security system will activate as
follows: .
The headlamps blink and the
horn sounds intermittently. The
alarm automatically turns off
after a period of time. The alarm
will sound if the vehicle is
tampered with again. .
The alarm will sound if opening
a door without using the key or
RKE transmitter, even if the door
is unlocked by using the inside
lock knob or the power door lock
switch. Disarming the Alarm System Do one of the following to disarm
the alarm system or turn off the
alarm if it has been activated: .
Press
K on the RKE transmitter. .
Unlock the driver door using
the key.
Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on
page 13-12 .
Immobilizer Operation This vehicle has an alarm system.
The system does not have to be
manually armed or disarmed.
The vehicle is automatically
immobilized when the key is
removed.
This security light blinks whenever
the ignition is placed in LOCK, OFF,
or ACC. The system is automatically
disarmed when the vehicle is
started with the correct key. The key
uses a transponder that matches an
immobilizer control unit in the
vehicle and automatically disarms
the system. Only the correct key
starts the vehicle. The vehicle may
not start if the key is damaged.
If the immobilizer system is
malfunctioning, the security light will
remain on while the ignition switch
is placed in ON.
If the engine will not start using a
registered key:
1. Leave the ignition in ON for
about five seconds.
2. Turn the ignition to OFF or
LOCK, and wait for about
10 seconds.
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Instruments and Controls 5-1
Instruments and
Controls Controls Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-2
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . 5-2
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
Cigarette Lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Ashtrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Safety Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . 5-9
Airbag Readiness Light . . . . . . . 5-9
Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
Charging System Light . . . . . . . 5-11
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
Brake System Warning
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-15
Overdrive Off Light . . . . . . . . . . 5-15
Power Steering Warning
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-15
Traction Control System
(TCS)/Electronic Stability
Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-16
Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-16 Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17
Tire Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . 5-17
Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . 5-18
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . 5-18
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . 5-19
Low Washer Fluid Warning
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . 5-19
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19
Vehicle Messages Fuel System Messages . . . . . . 5-20
Tire Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20
Trip Computer Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20
Vehicle Personalization Vehicle Personalization (Radio
with Touchscreen Only) . . . . 5-21
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5-2 Instruments and Controls
Controls Steering Wheel Controls
Some audio and Bluetooth ®
controls
(if equipped) can be adjusted at the
steering wheel.
SOURCE: Press to change
between AM, FM, CD, and AUX
devices.
g or
d (Tuning): While in one of
the preset radio station banks, press
and hold for less than 1.5 seconds to change to the previous or next
preset radio station or press to go to
the previous or next track on a CD.
Press and hold for more than
1.5 seconds to change to the
previous or next radio station.
Press to change the Bluetooth
system language. See “ Choosing a
Language ” in Bluetooth on
page 7-10 .
V (End Call): If equipped, press
and hold to end a call or reject
a call.
g V (Press to Talk): If equipped,
press to interact with Bluetooth or
answer an incoming call. See
Bluetooth on page 7-10 .
x − or
x + (Volume): Press
x − to
decrease volume or press
x + to
increase the volume.
Horn Press
a on the steering wheel pad
to sound the horn. Windshield Wiper/Washer
With the ignition in the ON position,
move the windshield wiper lever
down to select the wiper speed.
HI (High): Use for fast wipes.
LO (Low): Use for slow wipes.
INT (Intermittent Wipes): Use for
intermittent wipes. To adjust wipe
frequency, turn the INT TIME band
forward for less frequent wipes or
rearward for more frequent wipes.