2013 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 222

9-30 Driving and Operating See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑24 and Head-Up Display (HUD) on page 5‑28. When in Tap Shift Mode, the driver can exit Tap Shift by holding the right (upshift) control for two seconds. The transmission will return to automatic shifting. The driver may choose to briefly enter Tap Shift Mode while in D (Drive). Tapping either the upshift or downshift control will place the transmission in Tap Shift Mode. The driver may then exit Tap Shift Mode by holding the upshift control for two seconds. The system will return to automatic shifting after 10 seconds of cruising at a steady speed, or when the vehicle comes to a stop. The driver may use this for sport driving or when climbing or descending hills, to stay in gear longer, or to downshift for more power or engine braking. The transmission will only allow you to shift into gears appropriate for the While in M (Manual Mode), the transmission will prevent shifting to a lower gear if the engine speed is too high. If the tap down − (Minus) button is held while the vehicle slows down, the M in the DIC will flash, and the downshift will be allowed when vehicle speed is low enough. Continuing to hold the tap down − (Minus) button will not cause the transmission to continue downshifting. Each downshift must be requested separately by releasing and reapplying the tap down − (Minus) button. English Metric ZL1 vehicles equipped with a Head-Up Display (HUD) also have shift timing lights across the top of the display. As you approach a shift point, the row of lights grow closer together. The transmission should be shifted before the lights come together in the middle of the display. If the lights begin flashing, you have exceeded the shift point. Shift immediately.