2020 Chevrolet Spark Owner's Manual

2020 Chevrolet Spark owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Spark
Rating:
(9)

Online manual

Size:
5.02 MB

Table of Contents

Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
4
Symbols
4
Keys
8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
11
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key Access)
11
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access)
14
Door Locks
18
Power Door Locks
18
Delayed Locking
19
Automatic Door Locks
19
Lockout Protection
19
Vehicle Alarm System
22
Immobilizer
23
Immobilizer Operation (Key Access)
23
Convex Mirrors
25
Manual Mirrors
25
Power Mirrors
26
Folding Mirrors
26
Interior Rearview Mirrors
26
Manual Windows
27
Power Windows
27
Seat Adjustment
32
Reclining Seatbacks
33
Front Seat Armrest
34
Heated Front Seats
34
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
38
Lap-Shoulder Belt
40
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
42
Seat Belt Extender
43
Safety System Check
43
Seat Belt Care
43
Where Are the Airbags?
46
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
47
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
48
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
49
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
49
Passenger Sensing System
50
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
55
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
55
Airbag System Check
56
Older Children
57
Infants and Young Children
58
Child Restraint Systems
61
Where to Put the Restraint
62
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
64
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
71
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
72
Cargo Cover
77
Cargo Tie-Downs
78
Steering Wheel Adjustment
81
Steering Wheel Controls
81
Horn
81
Windshield Wiper/Washer
81
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
82
Compass
83
Clock
83
Instrument Cluster
85
Speedometer
87
Odometer
87
Trip Odometer
87
Tachometer
87
Fuel Gauge
87
Seat Belt Reminders
88
Airbag Readiness Light
88
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
89
Charging System Light
90
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
90
Service Vehicle Soon Light
92
Owner Manual Indicator
92
Brake System Warning Light
92
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
93
Operate Pedal Light
93
Up-Shift Light
93
Power Steering Warning Light
94
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light
94
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
94
Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Light
94
Traction Off Light
95
StabiliTrak OFF Light
95
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
95
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
96
Tire Pressure Light
96
Engine Oil Pressure Light
97
Low Fuel Warning Light
97
Immobilizer Light
97
Reduced Engine Power Light
98
High-Beam On Light
98
Front Fog Lamp Light
98
Lamps On Reminder
98
Cruise Control Light
98
Hood Ajar Light
99
Vehicle Messages (Base Level Cluster)
104
Vehicle Messages (Uplevel Cluster)
105
Engine Power Messages
105
Vehicle Speed Messages
106
Exterior Lamp Controls
110
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
111
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
111
Flash-to-Pass
111
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
111
Automatic Headlamp System
112
Hazard Warning Flashers
113
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
113
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
114
Courtesy Lamps
114
Dome Lamps
114
Entry Lighting
115
Exit Lighting
115
Battery Power Protection
115
Overview
118
AM-FM Radio
122
Satellite Radio
124
Radio Reception
124
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
125
USB Port
125
Auxiliary Jack
128
Bluetooth Audio
128
Bluetooth (Overview)
131
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
132
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
136
Settings
138
Climate Control Systems
144
Air Intake
147
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
147
Air Conditioning Regular Operation
148
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
150
Distracted Driving
150
Defensive Driving
151
Drunk Driving
151
Control of a Vehicle
151
Braking
151
Steering
152
Off-Road Recovery
153
Loss of Control
153
Driving on Wet Roads
154
Hill and Mountain Roads
154
Winter Driving
155
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
156
New Vehicle Break-In
161
Ignition Positions (Keyless Access)
161
Ignition Positions (Key Access)
163
Starting the Engine
165
Engine Heater
167
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
168
Shifting Into Park
168
Shifting out of Park
170
Parking (Manual Transmission)
170
Parking over Things That Burn
170
Running the Vehicle While Parked
172
Automatic Transmission
172
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
176
Parking Brake
177
Brake Assist
177
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
178
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
184
Park Assist
186
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
187
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
189
Top Tier Fuel
192
Recommended Fuel
192
Prohibited Fuels
193
Fuels in Foreign Countries
193
Fuel Additives
193
Filling the Tank
193
California Proposition 65 Warning
198
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
199
Doing Your Own Service Work
199
Hood
200
Engine Compartment Overview
202
Engine Oil
203
Engine Oil Life System
205
Automatic Transmission Fluid
206
Manual Transmission Fluid
207
Hydraulic Clutch
207
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
208
Cooling System
209
Engine Overheating
212
Washer Fluid
213
Brakes
214
Brake Fluid
214
Battery - North America
216
Starter Switch Check
217
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
218
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
218
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
218
Wiper Blade Replacement
219
Windshield Replacement
220
Gas Strut(s)
220
Halogen Bulbs
221
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
222
LED Lighting
222
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps
222
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
225
Electrical System Overload
226
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
227
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
227
Tires
232
All-Season Tires
233
Winter Tires
233
Tire Sidewall Labeling
234
Tire Designations
236
Tire Terminology and Definitions
236
Tire Pressure
239
Tire Pressure Monitor System
240
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
241
Tire Inspection
244
Tire Rotation
244
When It Is Time for New Tires
245
Buying New Tires
246
Different Size Tires and Wheels
248
Wheel Covers
248
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
248
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
250
Wheel Replacement
250
Tire Chains
251
If a Tire Goes Flat
251
Tire Changing
252
Exterior Care
265
Interior Care
270
General Information
274
Maintenance Schedule
276
Special Application Services
281
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
285
Maintenance Replacement Parts
286
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
288
Capacities and Specifications
289
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
292
Customer Assistance Offices
294
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
295
Online Owner Center
295
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
296
Roadside Assistance Program
296
Scheduling Service Appointments
298
Courtesy Transportation Program
298
Collision Damage Repair
299
Publication Ordering Information
301
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
302
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
303
Cybersecurity
304
Event Data Recorders
304
Emergency
307
Security
308
Navigation
314
Connections
315
Index_A
318
Index_B
319
Index_C
319
Index_D
320
Index_E
321
Index_F
321
Index_G
322
Index_H
322
Index_I
322
Index_J
323
Index_K
323
Index_L
323
Index_M
324
Index_N
324
Index_O
324
Index_P
324
Index_R
325
Index_S
326
Index_T
327
Index_U
327
Index_V
328
Index_W
328

FAQ about the 2020 Chevrolet Spark Manual

What contains the 2020 Spark manual?

The Chevrolet Spark owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Chevrolet to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Chevrolet Spark. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Chevrolet Spark 2020 owner's manual:

  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
  • Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Best practice for driving your Chevrolet Spark

Where to download the 2020 Chevrolet Spark Owners Manual?

The Chevrolet Spark owner manual for the 2020 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Chevrolet Spark year 2020 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2020 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Chevrolet Spark (2020) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2020 is available in English.

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