2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV Owner's Manual

2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV owners manual
Year:
2019
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Bolt EV
Rating:
(8)

Online manual

Size:
6.83 MB

Table of Contents

Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
9
Remote Start
9
Door Locks
10
Liftgate
11
Windows
11
Seat Adjustment
12
Heated Seats
13
Head Restraint Adjustment
13
Seat Belts
13
Passenger Sensing System
14
Mirror Adjustment
14
Steering Wheel Adjustment
15
Interior Lighting
15
Exterior Lighting
16
Windshield Wiper/Washer
16
Radio(s)
18
Satellite Radio
19
Portable Audio Devices
19
Bluetooth
19
Steering Wheel Controls
19
Cruise Control
20
Driver Information Center (DIC)
21
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
21
Forward Automatic Braking (FAB)
21
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
21
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
22
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
22
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
22
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
22
Park Assist
22
High Voltage Safety Information
23
Charging
24
Regenerative Braking
29
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
30
Tire Pressure Monitor
30
Driving for Better Energy Efficiency
31
Keys
33
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
34
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
34
Remote Start
41
Door Locks
42
Power Door Locks
44
Delayed Locking
44
Automatic Door Locks
45
Lockout Protection
45
Safety Locks
46
Vehicle Alarm System
49
Immobilizer
49
Convex Mirrors
51
Power Mirrors
51
Interior Rearview Mirrors
52
Manual Rearview Mirror
52
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
52
Power Windows
54
Seat Adjustment
60
Reclining Seatbacks
60
Rear Seat Armrest
65
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
67
Lap-Shoulder Belt
69
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
71
Seat Belt Extender
71
Safety System Check
71
Seat Belt Care
72
Where Are the Airbags?
74
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
76
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
77
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
77
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
77
Passenger Sensing System
79
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
83
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
83
Airbag System Check
84
Older Children
85
Infants and Young Children
87
Child Restraint Systems
89
Where to Put the Restraint
91
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
92
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
101
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
101
Instrument Panel Storage
107
Cupholders
107
Cargo Cover
108
Steering Wheel Adjustment
111
Steering Wheel Controls
111
Heated Steering Wheel
112
Horn
112
Pedestrian Safety Signal
112
Windshield Wiper/Washer
113
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
114
Compass
115
Clock
115
Power Outlets
116
Instrument Cluster
120
Speedometer
123
Odometer
123
Trip Odometer
123
Battery Gauge (High Voltage)
124
Driver Efficiency Gauge
124
Power Indicator Gauge
125
Seat Belt Reminders
125
Airbag Readiness Light
126
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
126
Charging System Light (12-Volt Battery)
127
Service Vehicle Soon Light
128
Brake System Warning Light
128
Electric Parking Brake Light
128
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
129
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
129
Sport Mode Light
129
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
129
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
130
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
130
Traction Off Light
130
StabiliTrak OFF Light
130
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
131
Tire Pressure Light
131
Security Light
131
Vehicle Ready Light
132
High-Beam On Light
132
Lamps On Reminder
132
Cruise Control Light
132
Power Flows
133
Programmable Charging
133
Energy Information
141
Charging Options
143
Propulsion Power Messages
146
Vehicle Speed Messages
146
Exterior Lamp Controls
153
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
155
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
155
Flash-to-Pass
155
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
155
Automatic Headlamp System
156
Hazard Warning Flashers
156
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
157
Courtesy Lamps
158
Dome Lamps
158
Entry Lighting
159
Exit Lighting
159
Battery Power Protection
159
Theft-Deterrent Feature
161
Overview
161
Operation
162
AM-FM Radio
165
Satellite Radio
167
USB Port
169
Auxiliary Devices
175
Bluetooth Audio
175
Bluetooth
178
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
180
Teen Driver
184
Automatic Climate Control System
189
Air Intake
194
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
194
Air Conditioning Regular Operation
195
Distracted Driving
197
Defensive Driving
197
Drunk Driving
198
Control of a Vehicle
198
Braking
198
Steering
198
Off-Road Recovery
199
Loss of Control
199
Driving on Wet Roads
200
Hill and Mountain Roads
201
Winter Driving
201
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
202
New Vehicle Break-In
206
Power Button
206
Starting and Stopping the Vehicle
208
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
209
Shifting Into Park
209
Shifting out of Park
209
Driver Selected Operating Modes
211
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
215
Electric Parking Brake
216
Brake Assist
217
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
218
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
219
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
225
Assistance Systems for Driving
228
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
228
Forward Automatic Braking (FAB)
230
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
231
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
233
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
233
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
235
When to Charge
237
Plug-In Charging
238
Delayed Charging Override
242
Charging Status Feedback
242
Charge Cord
247
Utility Interruption of Charging
253
California Proposition 65 Warning
257
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
258
Doing Your Own Service Work
258
Hood
259
Underhood Compartment Overview
261
Cooling System
262
Washer Fluid
263
Brakes
264
Brake Fluid
265
Battery - North America
266
Wiper Blade Replacement
268
Windshield Replacement
269
Gas Strut(s)
269
Halogen Bulbs
271
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
271
LED Lighting
271
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
272
High Voltage Devices and Wiring
273
Electrical System Overload
273
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
274
Underhood Compartment Fuse Block
274
Tires
280
All-Season Tires
280
Winter Tires
281
Self-Sealing Tires
281
Tire Sidewall Labeling
282
Tire Designations
283
Tire Terminology and Definitions
283
Tire Pressure
286
Tire Pressure Monitor System
287
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
288
Tire Inspection
292
Tire Rotation
293
When It Is Time for New Tires
294
Buying New Tires
294
Different Size Tires and Wheels
296
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
296
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
298
Wheel Replacement
298
Tire Chains
299
If a Tire Goes Flat
299
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
300
Exterior Care
314
Interior Care
319
General Information
323
Maintenance Schedule
324
Owner Checks and Services
326
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
329
Maintenance Replacement Parts
330
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
332
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
334
Customer Assistance Offices
336
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
337
Online Owner Center
337
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
338
Roadside Assistance Program
338
Scheduling Service Appointments
340
Courtesy Transportation Program
340
Collision Damage Repair
341
Publication Ordering Information
343
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
344
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
345
Event Data Recorders
346
Emergency
349
Security
350
Navigation
356
Connections
357
Index_A
360
Index_B
361
Index_C
361
Index_D
362
Index_E
363
Index_F
363
Index_G
363
Index_H
364
Index_I
364
Index_J
364
Index_K
364
Index_L
364
Index_M
365
Index_N
366
Index_O
366
Index_P
366
Index_R
367
Index_S
367
Index_T
368
Index_U
369
Index_V
369
Index_W
370

FAQ about the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV Manual

What contains the 2019 Bolt EV manual?

The Chevrolet Bolt EV owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Chevrolet to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Chevrolet Bolt EV. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Chevrolet Bolt EV 2019 owner's manual:

  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
  • Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that Chevrolet Bolt EV owners can do
  • Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations

Where to download the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV Owners Manual?

The Chevrolet Bolt EV owner manual for the 2019 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Chevrolet Bolt EV year 2019 free?

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The Chevrolet Bolt EV (2019) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2019 is available in English.

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