2014 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual
Year:
2014
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Camaro
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Table of Contents
2014 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual BookTOC
1
Introduction
3
Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
4
Danger, Warnings, and Cautions
4
Symbols
4
In Brief
7
Instrument Panel
8
Initial Drive Information
10
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
10
Remote Vehicle Start
11
Door Locks
11
Trunk Release
12
Windows
12
Seat Adjustment
12
Heated Seats
13
Head Restraint Adjustment
13
Safety Belts
14
Passenger Sensing System
14
Mirror Adjustment
14
Steering Wheel Adjustment
15
Interior Lighting
15
Exterior Lighting
16
Windshield Wiper/Washer
16
Climate Controls
17
Transmission
18
Vehicle Features
19
Radio(s)
19
Satellite Radio
19
Portable Audio Devices
20
Bluetooth®
20
Steering Wheel Controls
20
Cruise Control
21
Infotainment System
21
Driver Information Center (DIC)
22
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
22
Ultrasonic Parking Assist
22
Power Outlets
22
Universal Remote System
22
Sunroof
23
Convertible
23
Performance and Maintenance
24
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
24
Tire Pressure Monitor
24
Engine Oil Life System
25
Car Wash Guidelines
25
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
25
Roadside Assistance Program
26
OnStar®
26
Keys, Doors, and Windows
27
Keys and Locks
27
Keys
27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
28
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
29
Remote Vehicle Start
31
Door Locks
33
Power Door Locks
34
Delayed Locking
34
Automatic Door Locks
35
Lockout Protection
35
Doors
35
Trunk
35
Vehicle Security
37
Vehicle Alarm System
37
Immobilizer
39
Immobilizer Operation
39
Exterior Mirrors
40
Convex Mirrors
40
Power Mirrors
40
Heated Mirrors
40
Automatic Dimming Mirror
40
Interior Mirrors
41
Interior Rearview Mirrors
41
Manual Rearview Mirror
41
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
41
Windows
41
Power Windows
42
Sun Visors
43
Roof
44
Sunroof
44
Convertible Top
45
Seats and Restraints
51
Head Restraints
52
Front Seats
53
Seat Adjustment
53
Power Seat Adjustment
54
Reclining Seatbacks
54
Seatback Latches
55
Heated Front Seats
56
Rear Seats
57
Safety Belts
58
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
59
Lap-Shoulder Belt
60
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
63
Safety Belt Extender
64
Safety System Check
64
Safety Belt Care
64
Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash
65
Airbag System
65
Where Are the Airbags?
67
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
69
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
70
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
70
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
71
Passenger Sensing System
72
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
76
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
76
Airbag System Check
77
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
78
Child Restraints
78
Older Children
78
Infants and Young Children
80
Child Restraint Systems
83
Where to Put the Restraint
84
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
86
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
92
Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat)
92
Securing Child Restraints (Right Front Passenger Seat)
94
Storage
99
Storage Compartments
99
Glove Box
99
Rear Storage
99
Center Console Storage
100
Additional Storage Features
101
Tonneau Cover
101
Convenience Net
103
Instruments and Controls
105
Controls
106
Steering Wheel Adjustment
106
Steering Wheel Controls
106
Horn
107
Windshield Wiper/Washer
107
Compass
108
Clock
108
Power Outlets
109
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
110
Instrument Cluster
111
Speedometer
113
Odometer
113
Trip Odometer
113
Tachometer
113
Fuel Gauge
113
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
114
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge
115
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
116
Transmission Temperature Gauge (Except ZL1)
116
Voltmeter Gauge
117
Safety Belt Reminders
118
Airbag Readiness Light
118
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
119
Charging System Light
120
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
120
Brake System Warning Light
123
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
124
Traction Off Light
124
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light
125
Traction Control System (TCS) OFF/StabiliTrak® OFF Light
125
Tire Pressure Light
126
Engine Oil Pressure Light
126
Immobilizer Light
127
High-Beam On Light
127
Front Fog Lamp Light
127
Taillamp Indicator Light
127
Cruise Control Light
127
Information Displays
128
Driver Information Center (DIC)
128
Head-Up Display (HUD)
132
Vehicle Messages
136
Battery Voltage and Charging Messages
137
Brake System Messages
137
Compass Messages
137
Convertible Top Messages
137
Cruise Control Messages
138
Door Ajar Messages
138
Engine Cooling System Messages
139
Engine Oil Messages
139
Engine Power Messages
140
Fuel System Messages
140
Key and Lock Messages
140
Lamp Messages
140
Object Detection System Messages
141
Ride Control System Messages
142
Airbag System Messages
144
Security Messages
144
Service Vehicle Messages
144
Tire Messages
144
Transmission Messages
145
Vehicle Reminder Messages
146
Vehicle Speed Messages
146
Window Messages
146
Vehicle Personalization
147
Universal Remote System
150
Universal Remote System Programming
150
Universal Remote System Operation
152
Lighting
155
Exterior Lighting
155
Exterior Lamp Controls
155
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
156
Flash-to-Pass
156
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
156
Automatic Headlamp System
156
Hazard Warning Flashers
158
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
158
Front Fog Lamps
158
Interior Lighting
159
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
159
Dome Lamps
159
Lighting Features
160
Entry Lighting
160
Exit Lighting
160
Theater Dimming
160
Battery Load Management
160
Battery Power Protection
161
Infotainment System
163
Introduction
163
Infotainment
163
Theft-Deterrent Feature
164
Overview
164
Operation
165
Radio
169
AM-FM Radio
169
Satellite Radio
171
Radio Reception
173
Backglass Antenna
173
Diversity Antenna System
174
Multi-Band Antenna
174
Audio Players
174
CD Player
174
Auxiliary Devices
176
Phone
182
Bluetooth (Overview)
182
Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls)
183
Bluetooth (Voice Recognition)
187
Climate Controls
195
Climate Control Systems
195
Air Vents
197
Maintenance
198
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
198
Driving and Operating
199
Driving Information
200
Distracted Driving
200
Defensive Driving
201
Drunk Driving
201
Control of a Vehicle
201
Braking
201
Steering
202
Off-Road Recovery
203
Loss of Control
203
Track Events and Competitive Driving
204
Driving on Wet Roads
208
Highway Hypnosis
209
Hill and Mountain Roads
209
Winter Driving
210
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
212
Vehicle Load Limits
212
Starting and Operating
217
New Vehicle Break-In
217
Ignition Positions
218
Starting the Engine
219
Engine Heater
221
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
222
Shifting Into Park
222
Shifting out of Park
223
Parking (Manual Transmission)
224
Parking over Things That Burn
225
Active Fuel Management®
225
Engine Exhaust
225
Running the Vehicle While Parked
226
Automatic Transmission
226
Manual Mode
230
Manual Transmission
232
Brakes
234
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
234
Parking Brake
235
Brake Assist
236
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
236
Ride Control Systems
237
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
237
Competitive Driving Mode
239
Limited-Slip Rear Axle
242
Selective Ride Control
242
Cruise Control
244
Driver Assistance Systems
246
Ultrasonic Parking Assist
246
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
248
Fuel
250
Gasoline Specifications
251
California Fuel Requirements
252
Fuels in Foreign Countries
252
Fuel Additives
252
Filling the Tank
252
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
254
Trailer Towing
255
General Towing Information
255
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
255
Trailer Towing (ZL1 or Z/28)
258
Trailer Towing (Except ZL1 or Z/28)
258
Towing Equipment
259
Conversions and Add-Ons
260
Add-On Electrical Equipment
260
Vehicle Care
261
General Information
263
California Proposition 65 Warning
263
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
263
Accessories and Modifications
263
Vehicle Checks
264
Doing Your Own Service Work
264
Hood
265
Engine Compartment Overview
266
Engine Cover
273
Engine Oil
275
Engine Oil Life System
280
Automatic Transmission Fluid
281
Manual Transmission Fluid
281
Hydraulic Clutch
281
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter (Except ZL1 and Z/28)
282
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter (ZL1 Only)
283
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter (Z/28 Only)
284
Cooling System (Except ZL1 and Z/28 Engines)
286
Cooling System (ZL1 Engine Only)
287
Cooling System (Intercooler)
289
Cooling System (Z/28 Engine Only)
289
Engine Coolant
290
Engine Overheating
295
Power Steering Fluid (L99, LS3, ZL1 and Z/28)
297
Power Steering Fluid (LFX)
297
Washer Fluid
298
Brakes
298
Brake Fluid
300
Battery
301
Rear Axle
302
Starter Switch Check
302
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
302
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
303
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
303
Wiper Blade Replacement
303
Windshield Replacement
304
Headlamp Aiming
304
Bulb Replacement
305
Halogen Bulbs
305
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
305
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps (Uplevel Vehicle)
305
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps (Base Vehicle)
306
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps
307
License Plate Lamp
307
Replacement Bulbs
308
Electrical System
308
Electrical System Overload
308
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
309
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
309
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
312
Rear Compartment Fuse Block
314
Wheels and Tires
316
Tires
316
All-Season Tires
317
Winter Tires
317
Low-Profile Tires
317
Competition Oriented Tires
318
Summer Tires
318
Tire Sidewall Labeling
319
Tire Designations
322
Tire Terminology and Definitions
322
Tire Pressure
325
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
327
Tire Pressure Monitor System
327
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
328
Tire Inspection
332
Tire Rotation
332
When It Is Time for New Tires
334
Buying New Tires
335
Different Size Tires and Wheels
337
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
337
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
339
Wheel Replacement
339
Tire Chains
340
If a Tire Goes Flat
340
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
342
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
349
Tire Changing
350
Compact Spare Tire
356
Jump Starting
357
Towing the Vehicle
360
Recreational Vehicle Towing
360
Appearance Care
361
Exterior Care
361
Interior Care
366
Floor Mats
370
Service and Maintenance
371
General Information
371
Maintenance Schedule
373
Special Application Services
378
Additional Maintenance and Care
379
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
382
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
382
Maintenance Replacement Parts
384
Maintenance Records
385
Technical Data
389
Vehicle Identification
389
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
389
Service Parts Identification Label
389
Vehicle Data
390
Capacities and Specifications
390
Engine Drive Belt Routing
393
Customer Information
395
Customer Information
395
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
395
Customer Assistance Offices
397
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
398
Online Owner Center
398
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
399
Roadside Assistance Program
399
Scheduling Service Appointments
401
Courtesy Transportation Program
401
Collision Damage Repair
402
Service Publications Ordering Information
405
Reporting Safety Defects
406
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
406
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
406
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
407
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
407
Event Data Recorders
407
OnStar®
408
Infotainment System
408
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
409
Radio Frequency Statement
409
OnStar
411
OnStar Overview
411
OnStar Services
413
Emergency
413
Security
413
Navigation
413
Connections
414
Vehicle Diagnostics
415
OnStar Additional Information
416
Index
421
Index_A
421
Index_B
422
Index_C
422
Index_D
423
Index_E
424
Index_F
424
Index_G
425
Index_H
425
Index_I
426
Index_J
426
Index_K
426
Index_L
426
Index_M
427
Index_N
427
Index_O
427
Index_P
428
Index_R
428
Index_S
429
Index_T
431
Index_U
432
Index_V
432
Index_W
432
2014 Chevrolet Camaro Overview
Introduction
The 2014 Chevrolet Camaro is a standout muscle car that combines retro styling with modern performance. With its aggressive stance, bold grille, and sleek contours, the Camaro captures the essence of classic American muscle while offering advanced technology and impressive handling. Whether you’re cruising down the highway or tackling twisty backroads, the Camaro delivers an exhilarating driving experience that pays homage to its iconic legacy.
Powertrains
The 2014 Camaro is offered with an array of powerful engine options that cater to enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. The base model comes with a robust 3.6-liter V6 engine, boasting 323 horsepower and 278 lb-ft of torque, delivering spirited performance and decent fuel efficiency. For those craving more power, the Camaro can be upgraded to a 6.2-liter V8 engine in the SS trim, generating an impressive 426 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque. Additionally, the special high-performance ZL1 variant features a supercharged V8 that churns out 580 horsepower, ensuring heart-racing acceleration and track-ready capabilities.
Trims
The 2014 Camaro is available in several trims: the base LS, the sporty LT, the V8-powered SS, and the track-oriented ZL1. Each trim offers unique features and options, allowing buyers to select models that fit their lifestyle and performance preferences. Stylish upgrades, comfort enhancements, and technology packages are available across trims, ensuring a custom feel tailored to each owner.
Features
Owner’s Manual
The owner’s manual for the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro provides valuable information on vehicle care, technical specifications, safety features, and recommended maintenance schedules. It serves as an essential resource for owners to help maximize the performance and longevity of their vehicle.
User manual download
The Chevrolet Camaro owner manual for the 2014 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2014 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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