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Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico9807421) - 2017 - CRC - 6/27/16In Brief/ : Press and release Q and thenimmediately press and hold / for atleast four seconds to start thevehicle's heating or air conditioningsystems and rear window defoggerfrom outside the vehicle using theRKE transmitter. See RemoteStart 0 37.See Keys 0 30 and Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) System Operation 0 31.Remote StartUse remote start to heat or cool theinterior when the vehicle is pluggedin to maximize electric range byutilizing electricity from the electricaloutlet. The engine may start tosupport the climate controloperation. Normal operation of thesystem will return after the vehiclehas been turned on.Starting the Vehicle1. Press and releaseRKE transmitter.Q on the2. Immediately press and hold /for at least four seconds or untilthe turn signal lamps flash.3. After entering the vehicleduring a remote start, pressPOWER O with the brakepedal applied to operate asnormal.When the vehicle starts, the parkinglamps will turn on.Remote start run time can beextended.Door LocksTo lock or unlock the doors fromoutside the vehicle:. Use the key. The driver door keycylinder is covered with a cap.See Door Locks 0 40.Canceling Remote StartTo cancel a remote start, do any ofthe following:9Press Q or K on the RKEtransmitter. See Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) SystemOperation 0 31.To lock or unlock the doors frominside the vehicle:.Press and hold / until theparking lamps turn off.Press Q or K on the power doorlock switch.Turn on the hazard warningflashers.Press POWER O with the brakepedal applied, then pressPOWER O again to turn thevehicle off.Push down the manual lockknob on the driver door to lockall doors. Push down the manuallock knob on a passenger doorto lock only that door.Pull once on the door handle tounlock the door and again toopen the door. Press the powerdoor lock switch to lock orunlock all doors.See Remote Start 0 37.

Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico9807421) - 2017 - CRC - 6/27/1610In BriefPower Door LocksKeyless AccessHatchK : Press to unlock.Q : Press to lock.When the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft)of the driver door, the door can belocked and unlocked by pressingthe door handle button. Whenunlocking from the driver door, thefirst press will unlock only that door;press again within five seconds tounlock all passenger doors. SeeRemote Keyless Entry (RKE)System Operation 0 31.To open the hatch, press the touchpad on the underside of the hatchand lift after unlocking all doors. SeeHatch 0 43.See Power Door Locks 0 41.Keyless Access : Press the touchpad on the underside of the hatchand lift up when the RKE transmitteris within 1 m (3 ft) of the rear of thevehicle. See Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) System Operation 0 31.

Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico9807421) - 2017 - CRC - 6/27/16In BriefWindowsSeat Adjustment11Height AdjustmentSeat PositionTo adjust the seat position:The windows work when the vehicleis in ON/RUN, ACC/ACCESSORY,or Retained Accessory Power(RAP). See Retained AccessoryPower (RAP) 0 177.1. Pull the handle at the front ofthe seat cushion to unlock it.Move the lever up or down to raiseor lower the seat.2. Move the seat forward orrearward and release thehandle.See “Seat Height Adjuster” underSeat Adjustment 0 53.Press or pull the switch to open orclose the window.3. Try to move the seat back andforth to be sure it is locked inplace.See Power Windows 0 48.See Seat Adjustment 0 53.

Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico9807421) - 2017 - CRC - 6/27/1612In BriefReclining Seatbacks2. Push and pull on the seatbackto make sure it is locked.See Reclining Seatbacks 0 53.and then the off setting. Three lightsindicate the highest setting and onelight the lowest.See Heated Front Seats 0 55.Heated SeatsAuto Heated SeatsIf equipped, the controls can beaccessed while the vehicle is on bypressing L or M on the centerstack.To recline the seatback:1. Lift the lever.2. Move the seatback to thedesired position, and thenrelease the lever to lock theseatback in place.3. Push and pull on the seatbackto make sure it is locked.To return the seatback to the uprightposition:1. Lift the lever fully withoutapplying pressure to theseatback, and the seatback willreturn to the upright position.The controls are on the centerstack. To operate, the vehicle mustbe on.Press L or M to heat the driver orpassenger seat.Press the button once for thehighest setting. With each press ofthe button, the heated seat willchange to the next lower setting,When the vehicle is on, this featurewill automatically activate theheated seats at the level required bythe vehicle's interior temperature.The active high, medium, low, or offheated seat level will be indicatedby the heated seat button lights onthe center stack. Use the heatedseat buttons on the center stack toturn auto heated seats off.See Heated Front Seats 0 55.The heated seats can also beprogrammed to come on during aremote start. See VehiclePersonalization 0 141.

Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico9807421) - 2017 - CRC - 6/27/16In BriefHead RestraintAdjustmentDo not drive until the head restraintsfor all occupants are installed andadjusted properly.To achieve a comfortable seatingposition, change the seatbackrecline angle as little as necessarywhile keeping the seat and the headrestraint height in the properposition.See Head Restraints 0 52 and SeatAdjustment 0 53.Refer to the following sections forimportant information on how to usesafety belts properly:. Safety Belts 0 58.How to Wear Safety BeltsProperly 0 59.Lap-Shoulder Belt 0 60.Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren (LATCH System) 0 83.13The passenger airbag statusindicator lights on the overheadconsole are visible when the vehicleis started. See Passenger AirbagStatus Indicator 0 110.Mirror AdjustmentPower MirrorsPassenger SensingSystemSafety BeltsThe passenger sensing system willturn off the front outboardpassenger frontal airbag and kneeairbag under certain conditions. Noother airbag is affected by thepassenger sensing system. SeePassenger Sensing System 0 70.To adjust a mirror:1. Press } or to choose thedriver or passenger mirror.2. Press the arrows on the controlpad to move each mirror in thedesired direction.

Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico9807421) - 2017 - CRC - 6/27/1614In BriefSee Power Mirrors 0 47.When the rear window defogger isactivated, the heated mirrors,if equipped, will also come on. SeeHeated Mirrors 0 47.Folding Mirrorsdimming feature comes on when thevehicle is started. See AutomaticDimming Rearview Mirror 0 47.Steering WheelAdjustmentDo not adjust the steering wheelwhile driving.Interior LightingDome LampsMirrors can be folded inward towardthe vehicle to prevent damage whengoing through an automatic carwash. Push the mirror outward toreturn it to the original position.Interior MirrorAdjust the rearview mirror for a clearview of the area behind yourvehicle.Manual Rearview MirrorIf equipped, push the tab forward fordaytime use and pull it for nighttimeuse to avoid glare of the headlampsfrom behind. See Manual RearviewMirror 0 47.To adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull the lever down.2. Move the steering wheel upor down.Automatic Dimming RearviewMirror3. Pull or push the steering wheelcloser or away from you.If equipped, the mirror willautomatically reduce the glare ofheadlamps from behind. The4. Pull the lever up to lock thesteering wheel in place.The dome lamp controls are in theoverhead console.To operate, press the followingbuttons:j OFF : Press to turn off thedome lamps when a door is open.An indicator light on the button willturn on when the dome lampoverride is activated. Press jOFF again to deactivate this feature

Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico9807421) - 2017 - CRC - 6/27/16In Brief15Exterior Lightingand the indicator light will turn off.The dome lamps will come on whendoors are opened. ON/OFF : Press to turn the domelamps on manually.Reading LampsThere are front and rear readinglamps.The rear reading lamps are in theheadliner.Press the button near each lamp toturn the rear reading lamps onor off.For more information on interiorlighting, see Instrument PanelIllumination Control 0 153.The front reading lamps are in theoverhead console.Press the lamp lenses to turn thefront reading lamps on or off.The exterior lamp control is on theinstrument panel to the left of thesteering column.There are four positions.O : Turns off the exterior lamps.The knob returns to the AUTOposition after it is released. Turn toO again to reactivate theAUTO mode.AUTO : Turns the exterior lamps onand off automatically depending onoutside lighting.

Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico9807421) - 2017 - CRC - 6/27/1616In Brief; : Turns on the parking lampsincluding all lamps, except theheadlamps.Windshield Wiper/Washer5 : Turns on the headlampsOFF : Use to turn the wipers off.together with the parking lamps andinstrument panel lights.See:. Exterior Lamp Controls 0 149. Daytime Running Lamps(DRL) 0 151.INT : Move the lever up to INT forintermittent wipes, then turn theband up for more frequent wipes ordown for less frequent wipes.1X : For a single wipe, briefly movethe lever down. For several wipes,hold the lever down.f : Pull the lever toward you toWith the ignition in ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, movethe lever to select the wiper speed.HI : Use for fast wipes.LO : Use for slow wipes.spray windshield washer fluid andactivate the wipers.See Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 99.

Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico9807421) - 2017 - CRC - 6/27/16In BriefClimate ControlsVehicle FeaturesThe heating, cooling, and ventilation for t

6. Infotainment. See the infotainment manual. Navigation System (If Equipped). See the infotainment manual. 7. Automatic Climate Control System 0 157. Heated Front Seats 0 55 (If Equipped). 8. Power Outlets 0 101. USB Port. See the infotainment manual. Auxiliary Jack. See the infotainment manual. 9. Shift Lever. See Electric Drive Unit 0 186 .