How is the Drive Mode Selector adjusted on a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?

Locating the Drive Mode Selector

• Start by sitting in the driver's seat of the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
• Look for the Drive Mode Selector knob, which is typically located on the center console near the gear shift or to the left of the steering wheel.

Turning the Ignition On

• Before you can adjust the Drive Mode Selector, ensure that the ignition is turned on. This can be done by pressing the start button or inserting your key and turning it to the on position.
• Do not start the engine; just ensure the vehicle's electrical systems are activated.

Adjusting the Drive Modes

• With the ignition on, use the Drive Mode Selector knob to switch between different drive modes.
• The available drive modes include:
• • Normal Mode
• • Tow/Haul Mode
• • Off-Road Mode
• • Sport Mode (if equipped)

Selecting a Drive Mode

• To select a mode, rotate the Drive Mode Selector knob to your desired setting.
• A notification will appear on the driver information center (DIC) display, confirming the selected mode.

Understanding the Modes

• • Normal Mode: This is the standard driving mode suitable for everyday driving.
• • Tow/Haul Mode: Use this mode when towing trailers or carrying heavy loads to optimize performance and control.
• • Off-Road Mode: Activate this mode when driving on rough or uneven terrain to enhance traction and stability.
• • Sport Mode: (if equipped): Select this mode for a more engaging and responsive driving experience with enhanced throttle response.

Confirming Current Mode

• Once you have selected a mode, you can verify it in the driver information center (DIC).
• The DIC will display the active mode with an icon or text to confirm your selection.