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Chevrolet 2003 Malibu User Manual

Chevrolet 2003 Malibu
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A
(OFF):
This is the only position from which you can
remove the key. It also locks your ignition and transaxle.
A
warning chime will sound
if
you open the driver’s
door when the ignition is
off and the key is in the ignition.
B (ACCESSORY): This position lets you use things
like the radio and windshield wipers when the engine is
not running.
To
use ACCESSORY, turn the key
clockwise to the first position.
Use this position
if
your vehicle must be pushed or
towed, but never try to push-start your vehicle.
See
Recreational Vehicle Towing
on
page
4-29.
C
(ON): This position unlocks the ignition. It is also the
position to where the key returns after you start the
engine and release the switch. The switch will stay in
this position when the engine is running. But even when
the engine is not running, you can use
ON to operate
your electrical accessories, and to display some
instrument panel warning lights.
D
(START): This position starts the engine. When the
will return to
ON
for normal driving.
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Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
Your vehicle
is
equipped with a Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) feature which will allow the radio to
continue to work up to
10
minutes after the ignition is
turned to
OFF.
Your radio will work when the ignition key
is
in
ON
or
ACCESSORY. Once the key is turned from
ON
to
OFF,
the radio will continue to work for up to
10
minutes or
until the driver’s door is opened.
Starting Your Engine
Move your shift lever to PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
Your engine won’t start in any other position
-
that’s a
safety feature. To restart when you’re already moving,
use NEUTRAL
(N)
only.
Notices
Don’t try to shift to PARK (P)
if
your
vehicle
is
moving.
If
you do, you could damage the
transaxle. Shift to PARK (P) only when your
vehicle is stopped.
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Chevrolet 2003 Malibu Specifications

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BrandChevrolet
Model2003 Malibu
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

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