Delayed Entry Lighting

Delayed entry lighting illuminates the interior for a period of time after all the doors have been closed.

The ignition must be off for delayed entry lighting to work. Immediately after all the doors have been closed, the delayed entry lighting feature will continue to work until one of the following occurs:

•The ignition is ON,

•the doors are locked, or

•an illumination period of 25 seconds has elapsed.

If during the illumination period a door is opened, the timed illumination period will be canceled and the interior lamps will remain on because a door is open.

Delayed Exit Lighting

This feature illuminates the interior for a period of time after the key is removed from the ignition.

The ignition must be off for delayed exit lighting to work. When the key is removed, interior illumination will activate and remain on until one of the following occurs:

•The ignition is ON,

•the power door locks are activated, or

•an illumination period of 25 seconds has elapsed.

If during the illumination period a door is opened, the timed illumination period will be canceled and the interior lamps will remain on because a door is open.

Parade Dimming

The instrument panel has an added feature called parade mode. This feature prohibits the dimming of your instrument panel displays during the daylight while

the headlamps are on so that you’ll still be able to see the displays.

Reading Lamps

Your vehicle may be equipped with reading lamps that are located on the assist handles in the headliner. These lamps and the interior courtesy lamps come on when any door is opened. Press the lens to turn them on and off.

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2005 specifications

The 2005 Chevrolet lineup presented a range of vehicles that were notable for their blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. One of the standout models was the Chevrolet Silverado, a full-size pickup truck that offered an impressive range of trims and configurations. With powerful V6 and V8 engine options, the Silverado was well-suited for both work and leisure. Its robust towing capacity and spacious cabin made it a favorite among truck enthusiasts who required utility without compromising on comfort.

Another highlight of 2005 was the Chevrolet Equinox, a mid-size crossover SUV that entered the market with a focus on practicality and versatility. With a spacious interior and flexible seating arrangements, the Equinox catered to families and active individuals alike. Its standard safety features, including anti-lock brakes and multiple airbags, underscored Chevrolet's commitment to passenger safety.

For those seeking a sportier option, the Chevrolet Corvette remained a symbol of American performance. The 2005 Corvette featured a sleek design and a powerful 6.0-liter V8 engine that delivered exhilarating acceleration. With its lightweight construction and advanced suspension system, the Corvette offered precision handling, making it a joy to drive on both the track and the open road. The interior was equally impressive, featuring high-quality materials and modern technology, including a premium sound system.

In terms of technology, Chevrolet was ahead of the curve in 2005. Many models came equipped with the OnStar system, providing features like navigation, emergency assistance, and stolen vehicle recovery. Additionally, the incorporation of advanced audio systems and Bluetooth connectivity options allowed drivers to stay connected while on the go.

Chevrolet also focused on fuel efficiency during this year, with several models featuring innovative engine designs and lightweight materials that improved overall gas mileage. The introduction of hybrid technology in certain models marked a step towards a more environmentally conscious lineup.

Overall, the 2005 Chevrolet models combined style, performance, and practicality, appealing to a broad audience of drivers. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Chevrolet solidified its status as a leader in the automotive industry during this era, paving the way for future advancements.
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