2013 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual - Page 229

Driving and Operating To stop, let up on the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal. Just before the vehicle stops, press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and shift to Neutral. Neutral: Use this position when you start or idle the engine. The shift lever is in Neutral when it is centered in the shift pattern, not in any gear. R (Reverse): To back up, press down the clutch pedal and shift into R (Reverse). On V8 models, apply pressure to get the lever past 5 (Fifth) and 6 (Sixth) into R (Reverse). Let up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal. 9-33 One to Four Shift Message (V8 Only) After shifting to 4 (Fourth), you may downshift to a lower gear if you prefer. Notice: Forcing the shift lever into any gear except 4 (Fourth) when the 1 - 4 SHIFT message comes on may damage the transmission. Shift only from 1 (First) to 4 (Fourth) when the message comes on. This message will come on when: . The engine coolant temperature is higher than 76°C (169°F). The vehicle is accelerating from a stop and going 24 to 31 km/h (15 to 19 mph). The vehicle is at 21 percent throttle or less. Driver Information Center When this message comes on, you can only shift from 1 (First) to 4 (Fourth) instead of 1 (First) to 2 (Second). The message will be displayed in the Driver Information Center. You must complete the shift into 4 (Fourth) to turn off this feature. This helps you get the best possible fuel economy. . .