Chevrolet Cruze Infotainment System: Vehicle Positioning
At times, the position of the vehicle on the map could be inaccurate due to one or more of the following reasons: • The road system has changed.
• The vehicle is driving on slippery road surfaces such as sand, gravel, or snow.
• The vehicle is traveling on winding roads or long straight roads.
• The vehicle is approaching a tall building or a large vehicle.
• The surface streets run parallel to a freeway.
• The vehicle has been transferred by a vehicle carrier or a ferry.
• The current position calibration is set incorrectly.
• The vehicle is traveling at high speed.
• The vehicle changes directions more than once, or the vehicle is turning on a turn table in a parking lot.
• The vehicle is entering and/or exiting a parking lot, garage, or a lot with a roof.
• The GPS signal is not received.
• A roof carrier is installed on the vehicle.
• Tire chains have been installed.
• The tires are replaced or worn.
• The tire pressure for the tires is incorrect.
• This is the first navigation use after the map data is updated.
• The 12-volt battery is disconnected for several days.
• The vehicle is driving in heavy traffic where driving is at low speeds, and the vehicle is stopped and started repeatedly.
Global Positioning System (GPS)
The position of the vehicle is determined by using satellite signals, various
vehicle signals, and map data.
At times, other interference such as the satellite condition, road configuration,
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Problems with Route Guidance
Inappropriate route guidance can occur under one or more of the following conditions:
• The turn was not made on the road indicated.
• Route guidance might not be available when using automati ...
Other materials:
Braking
Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the
brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time.
Average driver reaction time is about three-quarters of a second. In that time,
a vehicle moving at 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20m (66 ft), which co ...
Water Hose Test
Note: Use a water hose without the nozzle attached.
Have an assistant inside of the vehicle i 1. n order to locate the leak.
Begin testing at the base of the window or the windshield.
Slowly move the hose upward and across the top of the vehicle.
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How To Indentify Plastic Parts
Plastic parts can be identified by the SAE code, which is usually found on
the rear of the part, and/or by the characteristics of the plastic.
Knowing the type of plastic aids in selecting the proper repair materials and in
selecting the proper repair procedure.
Look for the SAE code s ...
