2024 Chevrolet Colorado Owner's Manual

2024 Chevrolet Colorado owners manual
Year:
2024
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Colorado
Rating:
(10)

Online manual

Size:
13.84 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction
3
Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
3
Keys
7
Remote Key
8
Remote Key Operation
8
Remote Vehicle Start
13
Door Locks
14
Power Door Locks
15
Delayed Locking
15
Automatic Door Locks
16
Lockout Protection
16
Tailgate
17
Vehicle Alarm System
18
Immobilizer
19
Convex Mirrors
20
Power Mirrors
20
Folding Mirrors
21
Interior Rearview Mirrors
21
Manual Rearview Mirror
21
Power Windows
21
Rear Windows
23
Seat Adjustment
26
Power Seat Adjustment
27
Reclining Seatbacks
28
Lumbar Adjustment
29
Memory Seats
29
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
32
Buckle To Drive
35
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
35
Lap-Shoulder Belt
37
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
40
Seat Belt Extender
40
Safety System Check
41
Seat Belt Care
41
Where Are the Airbags?
43
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
44
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
45
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
45
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
45
Passenger Sensing System
46
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
50
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
50
Airbag System Check
51
Older Children
51
Infants and Young Children
53
Child Restraint Systems
55
Where to Put the Restraint
56
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
58
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
66
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
66
Glove Box
71
Cupholders
71
Underseat Storage
71
Tailgate Storage
71
Steering Wheel Adjustment
74
Heated Steering Wheel
74
Horn
74
Windshield Wiper/Washer
75
Compass
76
Clock
76
Power Outlets
76
Instrument Cluster
80
Speedometer
81
Odometer
81
Trip Odometer
82
Tachometer
82
Fuel Gauge
82
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
82
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge
83
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
84
Transmission Temperature Gauge
84
Seat Belt Reminders
85
Airbag Readiness Light
85
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
86
Charging System Light
87
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
87
Brake System Warning Light
88
Electric Parking Brake Light
89
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
89
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
90
Four-Wheel-Drive Light
90
Hill Descent Control Light
90
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
90
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Disabled Light
91
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
91
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
91
Traction Off Light
91
Traction Control System (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control Light
92
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light
92
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
93
Driver Mode Control Light
93
Tire Pressure Light
93
Engine Oil Pressure Light
94
Low Fuel Warning Light
94
Auto Stop Indicator
94
Security Light
95
High-Beam On Light
95
Front Fog Lamp Light
95
Lamps On Reminder
95
Cruise Control Light
95
Adaptive Cruise Control Light
96
Driver Information Center (DIC)
96
Engine Power Messages
101
Exterior Lamp Controls
102
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
103
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
103
Flash-to-Pass
103
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
103
Automatic Headlamp System
104
Hazard Warning Flashers
104
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
105
Fog Lamps
105
Off-Road Lamps (ZR2 Only)
105
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
106
Dome Lamps
106
Entry Lighting
107
Exit Lighting
107
Battery Load Management
107
Battery Power Protection
108
Overview
110
Steering Wheel Controls
111
Using the System
111
AM-FM Radio
114
Satellite Radio
115
Radio Reception
115
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
116
USB Port
116
Using the Navigation System
117
Maps
118
Navigation Symbols
118
Destination
118
Global Positioning System (GPS)
119
Vehicle Positioning
119
Problems with Route Guidance
120
Bluetooth (Overview)
122
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
123
Teen Driver
130
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
138
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
141
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
143
Distracted Driving
143
Defensive Driving
144
Impaired Driving
144
Control of a Vehicle
144
Braking
144
Steering
145
Off-Road Recovery
146
Loss of Control
146
Off-Road Driving
146
Off-Road App
151
Driving on Wet Roads
152
Hill and Mountain Roads
153
Winter Driving
153
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
155
Vehicle Load Limits
156
New Vehicle Break-In
160
Ignition Positions
161
Starting the Engine
162
Stop/Start System
163
Engine Heater
164
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
165
Shifting Into Park
165
Shifting out of Park
167
Parking over Things That Burn
167
Active Fuel Management
167
Manual Mode
170
Electric Brake Boost
176
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
176
Electric Parking Brake
177
Brake Assist
178
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
178
Hill Descent Control (HDC)
180
Driver Mode Control
181
Limited-Slip Differential
184
Locking Rear Axle
184
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
201
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
201
Surround Vision System
202
Park Assist
206
Rear Pedestrian Alert
206
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
207
Assistance Systems for Driving
208
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
208
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
210
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
211
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
213
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
213
Blind Zone Steering Assist (BZSA)
215
Top Tier Fuel
218
Recommended Fuel
218
Prohibited Fuels
218
Fuels in Foreign Countries
218
Fuel Additives
219
Filling the Tank
219
General Towing Information
220
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
221
Trailer Towing
225
Towing Equipment
228
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
235
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
246
Doing Your Own Service Work
246
Hood
247
Engine Compartment Overview
249
Engine Oil
250
Engine Oil Life System
252
Automatic Transmission Fluid
252
Engine Air Filter Life System
253
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
253
Cooling System
254
Engine Overheating
257
Engine Fan
258
Washer Fluid
258
Brakes
259
Brake Pad Life System
260
Brake Fluid
261
Battery - North America
261
Four-Wheel Drive
262
Front Axle
263
Rear Axle
263
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
263
Wiper Blade Replacement
264
Windshield Replacement
264
Halogen Bulbs
266
LED Lighting
266
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps
266
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
267
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp
269
Electrical System Overload
270
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
272
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
272
Tires
279
All-Season Tires
279
Winter Tires
280
All-Terrain Tires
280
Tire Sidewall Labeling
280
Tire Designations
283
Tire Terminology and Definitions
284
Tire Pressure
286
Tire Pressure Monitor System
287
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
288
Tire Inspection
292
Tire Rotation
292
When It Is Time for New Tires
293
Buying New Tires
294
Different Size Tires and Wheels
295
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
295
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
296
Wheel Replacement
297
Tire Chains
297
If a Tire Goes Flat
298
Tire Changing
299
Compact Spare Tire
308
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle
312
Exterior Care
316
Interior Care
320
General Information
325
Maintenance Schedule
326
Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection (MPVI)
328
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
330
Maintenance Replacement Parts
331
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
333
Capacities and Specifications
334
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
336
Customer Assistance Offices
338
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
338
Online Account
338
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
339
Roadside Assistance Program
339
Scheduling Service Appointments
340
Courtesy Transportation Program
341
Collision Damage Repair
342
Publication Ordering Information
343
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
344
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
344
Cybersecurity
345
Event Data Recorders
346
OnStar
346
Emergency
348
Security
348
Navigation
352
Connections
352
Index_A
355
Index_B
356
Index_C
357
Index_D
358
Index_E
358
Index_F
359
Index_G
359
Index_H
360
Index_I
360
Index_J
360
Index_K
360
Index_L
360
Index_M
361
Index_N
362
Index_O
362
Index_P
362
Index_R
363
Index_S
363
Index_T
365
Index_U
365
Index_V
366
Index_W
366

2024 Chevrolet Colorado Overview

Introduction

The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado emerges as a bold contender in the midsize truck segment, designed to excite both adventurers and daily commuters alike. This new model combines rugged capability with cutting-edge technology, ensuring it adapts seamlessly to any lifestyle. With its striking exterior and carefully crafted interior, the Colorado attracts attention wherever it roams, embodying a perfect balance of strength and refinement.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2024 Colorado promises a lineup of impressive powertrains tailored for performance and efficiency. The standard configuration features a robust 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers a commendable balance of torque and fuel economy. For those seeking a little more muscle, an available 3.6-liter V6 engine significantly boosts horsepower, making it an ideal choice for towing and hauling. Additionally, a new turbocharged 2.7-liter inline-four engine option offers swirling torque and power, enhancing both off-road capabilities and daily commutes.

Trims

The Colorado is offered in various trims, including the Work Truck (WT), LT, Z71, and the rugged ZR2. Each trim caters to a variety of customer preferences, boasting distinct configurations, stylish accents, and unique off-road features, ensuring that every driver can find their perfect match.

Features

Equipped with advanced technology, the 2024 Colorado includes a user-friendly infotainment system compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Safety features are enhanced with available forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control. Interior comfort is prioritized, with available leather upholstery, heated seats, and ample storage options ensuring a pleasant journey.

Owner's Manual

The comprehensive owner’s manual for the 2024 Colorado provides valuable information, covering everything from basic maintenance to advanced safety features. This resource ensures that owners can fully optimize their truck's performance and longevity, making it an indispensable tool for any driver seeking to maximize their Colorado experience.

User manual download

The Chevrolet Colorado owner manual for the 2024 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2024 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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