Section 2

Features and Controls

 

 

 

 

 

Keys

2-2

Shifting Out of Park (P)

2-25

Remote Keyless Entry System

2-3

Parking Over Things That Burn

2-26

Remote Keyless Entry System Operation

2-4

Engine Exhaust

2-26

Doors and Locks

2-8

Running Your Engine While You Are Parked

2-27

Mirrors

2-28

Door Locks

2-8

Power Door Locks

2-9

Manual Rearview Mirror

2-28

Programmable Automatic Door Locks

2-9

Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar®

2-28

Lockout Protection

2-10

Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror

2-28

Trunk

2-10

Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror

 

Windows

2-12

with OnStar®

2-29

Outside Power Mirrors

2-29

Power Windows

2-13

Outside Convex Mirror

2-30

Sun Visors

2-13

OnStar® System

2-30

Theft-Deterrent Systems

2-14

HomeLink® Transmitter

Content Theft-Deterrent

2-14

Passlock®

2-15

Programming the HomeLink® Transmitter

2-32

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

2-16

Storage Areas

2-36

New Vehicle Break-In

2-16

Glove Box

2-36

Ignition Positions

2-16

Front Storage Area

2-36

Retained Accessory Power (RAP)

2-17

Center Console Storage Area

2-36

Starting Your Engine

2-17

Rear Storage Area

2-36

Engine Coolant Heater

2-19

Convenience Net

2-37

Automatic Transaxle Operation

2-20

Sunroof

2-37

Parking Brake

2-22

Vehicle Personalization

2-38

Shifting Into Park (P)

2-23

 

 

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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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