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Chevrolet BOLT EV Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-
16404388) - 2023 - CRC - 3/7/22
Connected Services 295
Ensuring Security
.Change the default passwords for the
Wi-Fi hotspot and myChevrolet mobile
application. Make these passwords
different from each other and use a
combination of letters and numbers to
increase the security.
.Change the default name of the SSID
(Service Set Identifier). This is your
network’s name that is visible to other
wireless devices. Choose a unique name
and avoid family names or vehicle
descriptions.
Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped)
The vehicle may have a built-in Wi-Fi
hotspot that provides access to the Internet
and web content at 4G LTE speed. Up to
seven mobile devices can be connected.
A data plan is required. Use the in-vehicle
controls only when it is safe to do so. 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot information, press
=to open the OnStar app on the
infotainment display, then select Wi-Fi
Hotspot. On some vehicles, touch Wi-Fi
or Wi-Fi Settings on the screen.
2. The Wi-Fi settings will display the Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), password, and on
some vehicles, the connection type (no Internet connection, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE), and
signal quality (poor, good, excellent). The
LTE icon shows connection to Wi-Fi. It is
possible that the icon may not illuminate
even though the vehicle has an active
connection.
3. To change the SSID or password, press
Qor call 1-888-4ONSTAR to connect
with an Advisor. On some vehicles, the
SSID and password can be changed in
the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.
After initial set-up, your vehicle’s Wi-Fi
hotspot will connect automatically to your
mobile devices. Manage data usage by
turning Wi-Fi on or off on your mobile
device, using the myChevrolet mobile app,
or by contacting an OnStar Advisor. On
some vehicles, Wi-Fi can also be managed
from the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.
MyChevrolet Mobile App (If Available)
Download the myChevrolet mobile app to
compatible Apple and Android smartphones.
Chevrolet users can access the following
services from a smartphone:
.Remotely start/stop the vehicle,
if factory-equipped.
.Lock/unlock doors, if equipped with
automatic locks.
.Activate the horn and lamps.
.Check the vehicle’s energy level, range or
tire pressure, if factory-equipped with the
Tire Pressure Monitor System.
.Send destinations to the vehicle.
.Locate the vehicle on a map (U.S.
market only).
.Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot on/off,
manage settings, and monitor data
consumption, if equipped.
.Locate a dealer and schedule service.
.Request Roadside Assistance.
.Set a parking reminder with pin drop,
take a photo, make a note, and set a
timer.
.Connect with Chevrolet on social media.
Features are subject to change. For
myChevrolet mobile app information and
compatibility, see my.chevrolet.com.
An active OnStar or connected service plan
may be required. A compatible device,
factory-installed remote start, and power
locks are required. Data rates apply. See
www.onstar.com for details and system
limitations.

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IndexA
Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
AdaptiveCruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Additional OnStar Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Adjustments Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Agreements Trademarks and License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Conditioning Regular Operation . . . . . . . . 149
Filter, Passenger Compartment . . . . . . . . 148
Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . 42
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . 42
What Will You See after an AirbagInflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . 41
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Airbags
Adding Equipment to the Vehicle . . . . . . . 47
Passenger Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Replacing System Parts after a
Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Servicing Airbag-Equipped Vehicles . . . . . . 47
Alarm Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Alert Lane Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Rear Cross Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Side Blind Zone (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Antenna Multi-band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Appearance Care Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . . . 130
Armrest Rear Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Assistance Program, Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . .281
Assistance Systems Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188

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Index 303
OptionsCharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Outlets Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Owner Checks and Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
P
Park
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184, 187
Shifting Into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Shifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Parking Brake and P (Park) MechanismCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Parking or Backing Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Pedestrian Safety Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 Phone
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . 130
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126, 127
Plug-In Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Port USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Power
Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Flows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Indicator Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Privacy Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Program
Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Programmable Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Proposition 65 Warning California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Proposition 65 Warning, California . . . . . . . 256
Propulsion Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . 285
R
Radiator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Frequency Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Ready Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System . . . . . . 188
Seat Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Window Washer/Wiper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Recognition
Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . 273
Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Regenerative Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170