2014 Chevrolet Spark EV Owner Manual - Page 209

2014 Chevrolet Spark EV Manual

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Driving and Operating Restarting Procedure If the vehicle must be restarted while it is still moving, move the shift lever to N (Neutral) and press the O POWER button twice without pressing the brake pedal. The propulsion system will not restart in any other position. A chime will sound if the driver door is opened while the vehicle is in ON/ RUN. Always press the O POWER button to turn the vehicle off before exiting. . 9-17 Accessory Power Outlets Power windows will operate for up to 10 minutes or until any door is opened. Warning (Continued) It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the propulsion system is running. If you have left the propulsion system running, the vehicle can move suddenly. You or others could be injured. To be sure the vehicle will not move, even when you are on fairly level ground, always set the parking brake and move the shift lever to P (Park). See Shifting Into Park on page 9-17. If you have to leave the vehicle with the propulsion system on, be sure the vehicle is in P (Park) and the parking brake is firmly set before you leave it. After you have moved the shift lever into P (Park), hold down the regular brake pedal. See if Shifting Into Park 1. Hold the brake pedal down and set the parking brake. See Electric Parking Brake on page 9-22. 2. Move the shift lever into P (Park) by pushing the lever all the way toward the front of the vehicle. 3. Turn the vehicle off. Stopping Procedure For information on how to turn the vehicle off, see Power Button on page 9-14. Leaving the Vehicle with the Propulsion System On Retained Accessory Power (RAP) The following features will operate for up to 10 minutes or until the driver door is opened: . { Warning It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle with the propulsion system running. It could overheat and catch fire. (Continued) Audio System

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Driving and Operating
9-17
Restarting Procedure
If the vehicle must be restarted
while it is still moving, move the shift
lever to N (Neutral) and press the
O
POWER button twice without
pressing the brake pedal. The
propulsion system will not restart in
any other position.
A chime will sound if the driver door
is opened while the vehicle is in ON/
RUN. Always press the
O
POWER
button to turn the vehicle off before
exiting.
Stopping Procedure
For information on how to turn the
vehicle off, see
Power Button on
page 9-14
.
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP)
The following features will operate
for up to 10 minutes or until the
driver door is opened:
.
Audio System
.
Accessory Power Outlets
Power windows will operate for up
to 10 minutes or until any door is
opened.
Shifting Into Park
1.
Hold the brake pedal down and
set the parking brake. See
Electric Parking Brake on
page 9-22
.
2.
Move the shift lever into P (Park)
by pushing the lever all the way
toward the front of the vehicle.
3.
Turn the vehicle off.
Leaving the Vehicle with the
Propulsion System On
{
Warning
It can be dangerous to leave the
vehicle with the propulsion
system running. It could overheat
and catch fire.
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
It is dangerous to get out of the
vehicle if the shift lever is not fully
in P (Park) with the parking brake
firmly set. The vehicle can roll.
Do not leave the vehicle when the
propulsion system is running.
If you have left the propulsion
system running, the vehicle can
move suddenly. You or others
could be injured. To be sure the
vehicle will not move, even when
you are on fairly level ground,
always set the parking brake and
move the shift lever to P (Park).
See
Shifting Into Park on
page 9-17
.
If you have to leave the vehicle with
the propulsion system on, be sure
the vehicle is in P (Park) and the
parking brake is firmly set before
you leave it. After you have moved
the shift lever into P (Park), hold
down the regular brake pedal. See if