Manual Transmission
Skip Shift (CTS–V)
Under light acceleration, the transmission will only allow shifting from 1 (First) to 4 (Fourth).
This helps improve fuel mileage.
Under harder acceleration, Skip Shift is disabled, and all gears are available. See Manual Transmission.
See also:
Engine Exhaust
WARNING
Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled.
Exposure to CO can cause unconsciousness and even death.
Exhaust may enter the vehicle if:
The vehicl ...
Average Fuel Economy or Average Fuel Economy and Instantaneous Fuel Economy
The Average Fuel Economy display shows the approximate average liters per
100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). This number is calculated
based on the number of L/100 km (mpg) recorde ...
Up-Shift Light
Vehicles with a manual transmission
have an up–shift light on the
instrument panel. This light shows
when to shift to the next higher gear
for the best fuel economy.
When this light comes o ...