Chevrolet Silverado: Power Assist Steps / Center Stack Switch

The power assist steps can be extended to the tire by pressing
.
When extending the steps with
, the
kick switch is disabled. The vehicle must be in P (Park) or N (Neutral).
To extend the steps:
- . Press
to extend both steps.
A DIC message displays.
- Press
again to extend to the
tire. A DIC message displays.
- Press
again to return to normal
operation.
Enable/Disable
To enable or disable the power assist steps, press and hold
for four seconds. A DIC message displays.
Cleaning
Clean the power assist steps regularly. For an automatic car wash, extend the
steps while in N (Neutral) using the center stack switch. The steps will stow when
shifting into D (Drive).
Warning
To avoid personal injury or property damage, before entering or exiting
the vehicle, be sure the power assist step is fully extended. Do not step on the
power assist step while it is moving...
Other information:
The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm).
For vehicles with the Stop/Start system, when the ignition is on, the tachometer
indicates the vehicle status. When pointing to AUTO STOP, the engine is off but
the vehicle is on and can move...
For diesel engine vehicles, see “Fuel for Diesel Engines” in the Duramax diesel
supplement.
If the vehicle has a yellow fuel cap or a yellow sticker on the fuel door, E85
or FlexFuel can be used. If the vehicle does not have a yellow fuel cap or yellow
sticker, do not use gasoline with ethanol levels greater than 15% by volume...
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