Page 97: Table Of Contents
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Airbag Readiness Light ..5-12 Reduced Engine Power Passenger Airbag Status Light ..... . . 5-21 Controls Indicator (United States) .
Page 98: Steering Wheel Adjustment
Instruments and Controls Object Detection System Controls 4. Pull the lever up to lock the Messages ....5-32 steering wheel in place. Ride Control System Steering Wheel Do not adjust the steering wheel Messages .
Page 99: Horn
Instruments and Controls Windshield Wiper/Washer (Adjustable Interval Wipes): (Call/Mute): For vehicles with Sets a delay between wipes. Move ® ® Bluetooth and OnStar , press to the switch on top of the lever left for interact with those systems. See less frequent wipes or right for more frequent wipes.
Page 100: Washer
Instruments and Controls For vehicles with Rainsense The wipers can be left in a Rear Window Wiper/ windshield wipers, the moisture Rainsense mode even when it is not Washer sensor is next to the inside rearview raining. mirror and is mounted on the The rear wiper and rear wash button When Rainsense is active, the windshield.
Page 101: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Compass Zone To adjust for compass variance, use 2. Find the vehicle's current the following procedure: location and variance zone The zone is set to Zone 8 upon number on the map. leaving the factory. Your dealer will Compass Variance (Zone) set the correct zone for your Zones 1 through 15 are...
Page 102: Clock
Instruments and Controls It is suggested to calibrate away To calibrate the compass, use the display COMPASS from tall buildings, utility wires, following procedure: CALIBRATION COMPLETE for a manhole covers, or other industrial few seconds when the Compass Calibration Procedure structures, if possible.
Page 103: Power Outlets
Instruments and Controls 5. To decrease the time or date do Certain electrical accessories may 3. Press again to apply the one of the following: not be compatible with the selected default, or let the accessory power outlet and could screen time out.
Page 104: Indicators
Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges can indicate when there could be a problem with a vehicle Gauges, and function. Often gauges and warning lights work together to indicate a Indicators problem with the vehicle. Warning lights and gauges can When one of the warning lights signal that something is wrong comes on and stays on while...
Page 105: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Cluster Shown, Metric Cluster Similar...
Page 106: Speedometer
5-10 Instruments and Controls Speedometer Cycle between the odometer and Fuel Gauge trip odometers A and B by pressing The speedometer shows the the reset button located in the lower vehicle's speed in either kilometers right area of the speedometer. Press per hour (km/h) or miles per the reset button to tell how many hour (mph).
Page 107: Safety Belt Reminders
Instruments and Controls 5-11 When the ignition is on, the fuel took a little more or less than gauge indicates how much fuel is half the tank's capacity to fill left in the tank. the tank. When the indicator nears empty, the The gauge moves a little while low fuel light comes on.
Page 108: Airbag Readiness Light
5-12 Instruments and Controls and/or chime, remove the object WARNING from the seat or buckle the safety belt. If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or Airbag Readiness Light comes on while driving, it means This light shows if there is an the airbag system might not be For vehicles equipped with the...
Page 109: Charging System Light
Instruments and Controls 5-13 information. The instrument panel If the word OFF is lit on the airbag Charging System Light has a passenger airbag status status indicator, it means that the indicator. passenger sensing system has turned off the right front passenger frontal airbag.
Page 110: Indicator Lamp
5-14 Instruments and Controls Malfunction Malfunctions often are indicated by costly repairs not covered by the the system before any problem is vehicle warranty. This could also Indicator Lamp apparent. Being aware of the light result in a failure to pass a can prevent more serious damage required Emission Inspection/ A computer system called OBD II...
Page 111 Instruments and Controls 5-15 Check that good quality fuel is If the light continues to flash, find a Emissions Inspection and used. Poor fuel quality causes safe place to stop and park the Maintenance Programs the engine not to run as vehicle.
Page 112: Light
5-16 Instruments and Controls the ignition is turned to ON/RUN Service Vehicle Soon while the engine is off. See your Light dealer for assistance in verifying proper operation of the malfunction indicator lamp. The OBD II (On-Board Metric English Diagnostics) system determines that critical emission control The brake indicator light should systems have not been...
Page 113 Instruments and Controls 5-17 Electric Parking Brake WARNING Light The brake system might not be working properly if the brake system warning light is on. Driving with the brake system The parking brake warning light warning light on can lead to a should come on briefly when ignition crash.
Page 114: Warning Light
5-18 Instruments and Controls Antilock Brake System If the ABS warning light remains on For vehicles with the after resetting the system or comes All-Wheel-Drive light, it comes on (ABS) Warning Light on again while driving, the vehicle briefly when the ignition is turned to needs service.
Page 115: Stabilitrak ® Indicator Light
Instruments and Controls 5-19 ® Power Steering Warning StabiliTrak Indicator Traction Control System Light Light (TCS) Warning Light This light comes on briefly when the The StabiliTrak light comes on This light comes on briefly as the ignition is turned to ON/RUN as a briefly as the engine is started.
Page 116: Tire Pressure Light
5-20 Instruments and Controls Engine Coolant Tire Pressure Light When the Light Flashes First and Then Is On Steady Temperature Warning If the light flashes for about a minute Light and then stays on, there may be a The engine coolant temperature problem with the TPMS.
Page 117: Low Fuel Warning Light
Instruments and Controls 5-21 Low Fuel Warning Light indicator light turns off. If it does not Reduced Engine Power come on, have the vehicle serviced Light by your dealer. If the light stays on and the engine does not start, there could be a problem with the theft-deterrent system.
Page 118: High-Beam On Light
5-22 Instruments and Controls vehicle is driven. If this light stays The fog lamp light comes on when Cruise Control Light on, see your dealer as soon as the fog lamps are in use. possible for diagnosis and repair. The light goes out when the fog lamps are turned off.
Page 119: Gate Ajar Light
Instruments and Controls 5-23 Gate Ajar Light Information Displays vehicle serviced by your dealer. If an abnormal temperature reading is displayed for an extended period Driver Information of time, consult your dealer. Under Center (DIC) certain circumstances, especially when the engine is idling, a delay in The vehicle has a Driver Information updating the temperature display is Center (DIC).
Page 120 5-24 Instruments and Controls The buttons are the trip/fuel, vehicle Trip Odometer (Customization): Press this information, customization, and set/ button to customize the feature Press until TRIP A or TRIP B reset buttons. The button functions settings on the vehicle. See displays.
Page 121 Instruments and Controls 5-25 The fuel range estimate is based on Average Fuel Economy Elapsed Time an average of the vehicle's fuel Press until AVERAGE FUEL Press until ELAPSED TIME economy over recent driving history ECONOMY displays. This display displays. This display can be used and the amount of fuel remaining in shows the approximate average as a timer.
Page 122 5-26 Instruments and Controls Instantaneous Fuel Economy remaining useful life. If you see is shown. When the system is reset, 99% OIL LIFE REMAINING on the the display will show 100% OIL LIFE If the vehicle has this display, display, that means 99% of the REMAINING.
Page 123 Instruments and Controls 5-27 measurement. Once in this display, Tire Pressure For information on relearning tire positions see TPMS Sensor press to select between METRIC If the vehicle has the Tire Pressure Matching Process under or ENGLISH units. All of the vehicle Monitor System (TPMS), the information will then be displayed in pressure for each tire can be viewed...
Page 124: Vehicle Messages
5-28 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Messages You will find the possible messages RELEASE PARK BRAKE that can be displayed and some SWITCH Messages are displayed on the DIC information about them grouped by For vehicles with the Electric to notify the driver that the status of subject in the following information.
Page 125: Compass Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-29 STEP ON BRAKE TO Cruise Control Messages This message continues to display for two seconds if it has not been RELEASE PARK BRAKE CRUISE SET TO XXX acknowledged when the engine is For vehicles with the Electric turned off.
Page 126: Messages
5-30 Instruments and Controls Engine Cooling System idling speed. See Engine Oil Messages Messages CHANGE ENGINE OIL NOW more information. ENGINE HOT A/C (Air This message displays when This message displays when the Conditioning) OFF service is urgently required. This engine coolant temperature is too hot.
Page 127: Engine Power Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-31 Acknowledging this message will until the cause of the low oil maximum acceleration and speed not reset the OIL LIFE REMAINING pressure is corrected. See may be reduced. Anytime this display. That must be done at the for more message stays on, the vehicle OIL LIFE screen.
Page 128: Key And Lock Messages
5-32 Instruments and Controls cap allows fuel to evaporate into the AUTOMATIC LIGHT and clear it from the DIC display. atmosphere. A few driving trips with For more information see CONTROL OFF the cap properly installed should This message displays when the turn this light and message off.
Page 129: Airbag System Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-33 resetting the system by turning the stability enhancement system, you Any of the following conditions may ignition off and then back on. If this should normally leave StabiliTrak cause the TCS to turn off: message still stays on or turns back on.
Page 130: Service Vehicle Messages
5-34 Instruments and Controls Service Vehicle Messages pressure message at a time. To . Several read the other messages that may conditions may cause this message SERVICE A/C (Air have been sent at the same time, to appear. See Conditioning) SYSTEM press the set/reset button.
Page 131: Transmission Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-35 Transmission Messages TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE Vehicle Reminder ENGINE Messages CHANGE TRANSMISSION Do not drive the vehicle FLUID ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE while the transmission fluid is WITH CARE Use of the incorrect overheating and the transmission automatic transmission fluid may temperature warning is displayed This message displays when the damage the vehicle, and the...
Page 132: Vehicle Personalization
5-36 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Entering the Feature DISPLAY LANGUAGE Settings Menu This feature allows you to select the Personalization language in which the DIC 1. Turn the ignition on and place messages will appear. The vehicle may have customization the vehicle in P (Park).
Page 133 Instruments and Controls 5-37 AUTO DOOR LOCK AUTO DOOR UNLOCK ALL DOORS AT KEY OUT: All of the doors will unlock when the key This feature allows you to select This feature allows you to select is taken out of the ignition. when the vehicle's doors will whether or not to turn off the automatically lock.
Page 134 5-38 Instruments and Controls VERIFICATION NO CHANGE: No Press until PRESS TO SET Then press to scroll through the change will be made to this feature. REMOTE DOOR LOCK appears on following settings: The current setting will remain. the DIC display. Press once to VERIF LIGHTS OFF: The exterior access the settings for this feature.
Page 135 Instruments and Controls 5-39 The key must be out of the ignition EXIT LIGHTING To select a setting, press while for this feature to work. You can the desired setting is displayed on This feature allows you to select the temporarily override delayed locking the DIC.
Page 136 5-40 Instruments and Controls The lamps will remain on for LOUD: The chime volume will be Press until PRESS TO SET set to a loud level. 20 seconds or until on the RKE REMOTE START appears on the transmitter is pressed, or the vehicle NO CHANGE: No change will be DIC display.
Page 137: Universal Remote System
Instruments and Controls 5-41 Universal Remote Press until PRESS If you do not exit, pressing again RESTORE DEFAULTS appears on will return you to the beginning of System the feature settings menu. the DIC display. Press once to access the settings for this feature. Exiting the Feature for information Then press...
Page 138 5-42 Instruments and Controls devices such as garage door When programming a garage door, To program up to three devices: openers, security systems, and park outside of the garage. Park 1. Hold the end of the hand-held home automation devices. directly in line with and facing the transmitter about 3 to 8 cm (1 to garage door opener motor-head or...
Page 139 Instruments and Controls 5-43 If the Universal Remote Some entry gates and garage 5. Firmly press and release the system indicator light blinks door openers may require Learn or Smart button. After rapidly for two seconds, substitution of Step 2 with the pressing this button, you will then turns to a constant procedure noted in Gate...
Page 140: Universal Remote System Operation
5-44 Instruments and Controls To program the remaining two If you live in Canada, or you are Universal Remote System Universal Remote system buttons, having difficulty programming a gate Operation begin with Step 1 of Programming operator or garage door opener by the Universal Remote System.
Page 141 Instruments and Controls 5-45 1. Press and hold down the two outside buttons until the indicator light begins to flash, after 20 seconds. 2. Release both buttons. Reprogramming a Single Universal Home Remote Button To reprogram any of the three Universal Home Remote buttons, repeat the programming instructions earlier in this section, beginning with...
Page 142 5-46 Instruments and Controls NOTES...
Page 235 Starter Switch Check ..10-23 Automatic Transmission Shift Electrical System Lock Control Function Overload ....10-30 Check ..... 10-24 Fuses and Circuit Ignition Transmission Lock Breakers .
Page 236 When It Is Time for New Damage to vehicle components Tires ..... . 10-50 resulting from modifications or the For service and parts needs, visit Buying New Tires .
Page 237 Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. It can be dangerous to work on your vehicle if you do not have the proper knowledge, service manual, tools, or parts. Always To open the hood: follow owner manual procedures 2.
Page 239 7. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See 2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. 8. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. 3. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See 10. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See 4. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of Checking Coolant under View).
Page 241 7. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Adding Washer Fluid under 2. Engine Oil Fill Cap (Out of View). See When to Add Engine Oil under 8. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See 3. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 9. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. (Out of View).
Page 242 Always dispose of engine oil 4. Lift and remove the engine properly. See What to Do with cover. Used Oil in this section. 5. Reverse Steps 1 4 to reinstall The engine oil dipstick handle the engine cover. may be hot; it could burn you. Use a towel or glove to touch the It is a good idea to check the engine dipstick handle.
Page 243 to use. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Selecting the right engine oil depends on both the proper oil specification and viscosity grade. Use and ask for licensed engine oils ® with the dexos1 approved SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity certification mark.
Page 244 Used oil can be a threat to the necessary. A CHANGE ENGINE environment. If you change your OIL SOON or CHANGE ENGINE own oil, be sure to drain all the oil OIL NOW message displays. See Do not add anything to the oil. The from the filter before disposal.
Page 245 since the last oil change. The oil life system can also be reset Remember to reset the oil life as follows: system whenever the oil is changed. 1. Turn the ignition key to ON/RUN with the engine off. 2. Fully press and release the accelerator pedal three times Reset the system whenever the within five seconds.
Page 246 To inspect or replace: 3. Remove the screws (3) on the sides of the air cleaner cover assembly. Inspect and replace the air cleaner/ 4. Turn the cover upward to filter at the scheduled maintenance disengage the cover hinges. intervals. See the .
Page 247 Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned. The air cleaner not only cleans the air; it helps to stop flames if the engine backfires. Use caution when working on the engine and do not drive with the air cleaner/filter off.
Page 248 If the coolant inside the coolant If the engine is overheating, the fan 240 000 km (150,000 mi), whichever surge tank is hot, do not do anything should be running. If it is not, the occurs first, if only DEX-COOL else until it cools down.
Page 249 With plain water or the wrong mixture, the engine could get too hot but you would not get the overheat warning. The engine Use a mixture of one-half clean, could catch fire and you or drinkable water and one-half others could be burned. Use a DEX-COOL coolant which will not 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable damage aluminum parts.
Page 250 drinkable water and DEX-COOL coolant at the coolant surge tank, but be sure the cooling system, Turning the surge tank pressure You can be burned if you spill including the coolant surge tank cap when the engine and radiator coolant on hot engine parts. pressure cap, is cool before doing it.
Page 251 Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise about one-quarter of a turn. If a hiss Adding only plain water or some You can be burned if you spill is heard, wait for that to stop. other liquid to the cooling system coolant on hot engine parts.
Page 252 4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the There is a coolant temperature engine and let it run until the could get badly burned. Stop the warning light on the instrument upper radiator hose can be felt engine if it overheats, and get out panel.
Page 253 Idles for long periods in traffic. If there is still no sign of steam, idle loss in this system could indicate a the engine for three minutes while problem. Have the system inspected Tows a trailer. parked. If the warning continues, and repaired.
Page 254 To determine what kind of fluid to use, refer to Always use the proper fluid. Open the cap with the washer symbol on it. Add washer fluid until the tank is full. See This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched When windshield washer fluid is warning sound when the brake pads...
Page 255 Brake linings should always be If this is not done, the brakes might replaced as complete axle sets. not work properly. For example, installing disc brake pads that are The brake wear warning sound wrong for the vehicle, can change means that soon the brakes will the balance between the front and See your dealer if the brake pedal...
Page 256 There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down: If too much brake fluid is added, it With the wrong kind of fluid in the The brake fluid level goes down can spill on the engine and burn, brake hydraulic system, the because of normal brake lining if the engine is hot enough.
Page 257 noise is heard. A fluid loss could indicate a problem. Have it inspected and repaired. Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode. You can be badly hurt if you are not careful. See When you are doing this for tips on working inspection, the vehicle could Refer to the replacement number...
Page 258 3. Try to start the engine in each 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. Contact your dealer if service is gear. The vehicle should start required. only in P (Park) or N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts in any other Be ready to apply the regular position, contact your dealer for brake immediately if the vehicle...
Page 259 pressure from the regular brake 3. Push the new blade assembly pedal. Do this until the vehicle is securely on the wiper arm until held by the parking brake only. the release lever clicks into place. To check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: 4.
Page 260 2. Turn the bottom edge of the blade assembly (2) slightly away Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement from the underside of the should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see wiper arm. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, 3.
Page 261 1. Open the hood. See To replace the front fog lamp bulb: 1. Locate the fog lamp located under the front fascia. 2. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it straight out of the assembly. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the fog lamp bulb assembly.
Page 262 To replace one of these bulbs: 2. Turn the bulb to be replaced 2. Remove the two screws holding counterclockwise to remove it in the taillamp assembly. from the headlamp assembly. 3. Slide the taillamp assembly 3. Pull the bulb out of the bulb rearward and away from the socket assembly.
Page 263 3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull the To replace one of these bulbs: bulb straight out of the socket. 1. Remove the two screws holding 4. Push the new bulb into the bulb each of the license plate lamps Back-Up Lamp socket and turn it clockwise to to the fascia.
Page 264 An electrical overload may cause the lamps to go on and off, or in The wiring circuits in the vehicle are some cases to remain off. Have the protected from short circuits by headlamp wiring checked right away fuses. This greatly reduces the The vehicle has fuses and circuit if the lamps go on and off or chance of circuit overload and fire...
Page 265 BATT2 Instrument Panel Fuse Block Main Feed 2 BATT3 Instrument Panel Fuse Block Main Feed 3 Body Control Module Engine Control Module Engine Control PWR TRN Module/Powertrain ENG SNSR Miscellaneous Engine Sensors The vehicle may not be equipped Electric Parking with all of the fuses, relays, and Brake Heater, Ventilation,...
Page 266 Front Fog Lamps FUEL/VAC Fuel Pump/ Parking Lamps Vacuum Pump LP RH* (Right) (Europe Park FOG RLY Lamps) HDLP Headlamp Washer FUEL/VAC Fuel Pump/Vacuum WASHER PWM FAN Pulse Width PUMP RLY Pump Relay Modulation Fan High-Beam HDLP Headlamp Washer REAR Rear Window WSHR RLY BEAM LH...
Page 267 The instrument panel fuse block is on the passenger side of the lower console. Pull the latch of the fuse box cover straight back to access the fuses. The vehicle may not have all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Amplifier...
Page 268 Body Control FRT WSR Front Washer APO JACK Auxiliary Power (CONSOLE) Outlet Jack (TRN SIG) Module (Turn FSCM Fuel System Signal) APO JACK Auxiliary Power Control Module (REAR Outlet Jack Rear Body Control FSCM Fuel System CARGO) Cargo (VBATT) Module (Battery VENT SOL Control Module Voltage)
Page 269 SDM (IGN 1) Safety Diagnosis ACC/ Accessory/Run Key Capture CAPTURE Module (Ignition 1) RAP RLY Accessory Power L/GATE Liftgate SPARE Spare CIGAR Cigarette and Auxiliary Power LOGISTIC Logistic Mode S/ROOF Sunroof JACK RLY Outlet MODE S/ROOF Sunroof Battery RUN/ Run/Crank OSRVM Outside Rearview BATT...
Page 270 and a serious crash. See Worn or old tires can cause a crash. If the tread Every new GM vehicle has is badly worn, high-quality tires made by a replace them. Underinflated tires pose leading tire manufacturer. See the same danger as Replace any tires that the warranty manual for overloaded tires.
Page 271 Use only radial ply tires of the same size, load range, and This vehicle may come with This vehicle was not, originally, speed rating as the original all-season tires. These tires are equipped with winter tires. Winter equipment tires. designed to provide good overall tires are designed for increased Winter tires with the same speed performance on most road surfaces...
Page 272 and service description. See the digits represent the week Tire Size illustration later in this (01 52) and the last two digits, Useful information about a tire is section. the year. For example, the third molded into its sidewall. The week of the year 2010 would examples show a typical have a four-digit DOT date...
Page 273 performance factors: treadwear, traction, and temperature compact spare tire or temporary Maximum load that resistance. For more information use tire should not be driven at can be carried and the speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph). maximum pressure needed to The compact spare tire is for support that load.
Page 274 criteria have a TPC specification vehicle tire engineered to Diameter of code molded onto the sidewall. standards set by the U.S. Tire the wheel in inches. GM's TPC specifications meet or and Rim Association. These exceed all federal safety The three-digit characters represent the load guidelines.
Page 275 steering, power brakes, power before a tire has built up heat Gross Axle Weight windows, power seats, and air from driving. See Rating for the front axle. See conditioning. The relationship The weight of a of a tire's height to its width. motor vehicle with standard and Gross Axle Weight optional equipment including the...
Page 276 A pneumatic The maximum air pressure to side of an asymmetrical tire that tire in which the ply cords that which a cold tire can be inflated. has a particular side that faces extend to the beads are laid at The maximum air pressure is outward when mounted on a 90 degrees to the centerline of...
Page 277 of a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) of tread remains. See Load on an individual tire due to curb weight, accessory weight, occupant weight, and cargo weight. A tire A label information system that provides permanently attached to a consumers with ratings for a vehicle showing the vehicle tire's traction, temperature, and...
Page 278 inflation pressures. The determined by looking at the tire. Return the valve caps on the recommended pressure is the Check the tire inflation pressure valve stems to prevent leaks minimum air pressure needed to when the tires are cold, meaning and keep out dirt and moisture.
Page 279 like this: Maximum load the inflation pressure recommended 690 kg (1521 lbs) 300 kPa (44 psi) by the vehicle manufacturer on the Max. Press. vehicle placard or tire inflation and set to the correct cold tire pressure label. (If your vehicle has For this example, set the inflation inflation pressure for the tires of a different size than the size...
Page 280 Please note that the TPMS is not a wheels on the vehicle that prevent substitute for proper tire the TPMS from functioning properly. maintenance, and it is the driver's Always check the TPMS malfunction responsibility to maintain correct tire telltale after replacing one or more pressure, even if under inflation has tires or wheels on your vehicle to not reached the level to trigger...
Page 281 The TPMS sensor matching air pressure is getting low and process was not done or not needs to be inflated to the proper completed successfully after pressure. rotating the vehicle's tires. The A Tire and Loading Information label malfunction light should go off shows the size of the original once the TPMS sensor matching equipment tires and the correct...
Page 282 Operating electronic devices or There are two minutes to match the sensor identification code has being near facilities using radio first tire/wheel position, and been matched to this tire and wave frequencies similar to the five minutes overall to match all four wheel position.
Page 283 The tire has a puncture, cut, alignment. See or other damage that cannot We recommend that the tires, be repaired well because of including the spare tire, if the the size or location of the vehicle has one, be inspected damage.
Page 284 Loading Information label after the tires have been rotated. See wheel attaches to the vehicle. In an emergency, a cloth or a paper towel can be used; however, use a scraper or wire brush later to Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor remove all rust or dirt.
Page 285 equipped, be replaced after six at least a month, remove the tires or number is molded onto the tire's years, regardless of tread wear. The raise the vehicle to reduce the sidewall near the tire size. If the tire manufacturer date is the last weight from the tires.
Page 286 Winter tires with the same speed sure they are the same size, rating as the original equipment load range, speed rating, and tires may not be available for H, construction (radial) as the Mixing tires of different sizes, V, W, Y and ZR speed rated original tires.
Page 287 may be affected. If the vehicle has nominal rim diameters of electronic systems such as antilock 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), brakes, rollover airbags, traction or to some limited-production control, electronic stability control, Quality grades can be found tires.
Page 288 graded 150 would wear one and straight-ahead braking traction performance on the laboratory one-half (1½) times as well on tests, and does not include test wheel than the minimum the government course as a tire acceleration, cornering, required by law. Warning: The graded 100.
Page 289 road, the tires and wheels might need to be rebalanced. See your dealer for proper diagnosis. Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel Replacing a wheel with a used nuts can be dangerous. It could one is dangerous. How it has Replace any wheel that is bent, affect the braking and handling of been used or how far it has been...
Page 290 It is unusual for a tire to blow out parts. The area damaged by the Driving on a flat tire will cause while driving, especially if the tires tire chains could cause loss of permanent damage to the tire. are maintained properly. See control and a crash.
Page 291 level place to change the tire. To the vehicle, it is designed only for help prevent the vehicle from changing a flat tire. If it is used for moving: anything else, you or others could be badly injured or killed if the 1.
Page 292 2. Push the levers on the load floor. 4. Remove the tire protector foam. 5. Remove the wheel retainer bolt holding down the spare tire by 3. Lift the load floor and hang the turning it counterclockwise. hook to the tailgate opening. 6.
Page 293 The tools are located between the 3. Remove the straps holding the 2. Use the wheel wrench to loosen compact spare tire and the liftgate. bag containing the wheel wrench all the wheel nuts. Do not To access the tools: and extension jack handle, if the remove them yet.
Page 294 4. If you have a coin/pierce jack, attach the jack handle extension to the jack by sliding the hook Getting under a vehicle when it is Lifting a vehicle and getting under through the end of the jack and lifted on a jack is dangerous. it to do maintenance or repairs is insert the other end of the jack If the vehicle slips off the jack,...
Page 295 5. Raise the vehicle by turning the 9. Place the compact spare tire on jack handle clockwise. Raise the the wheel-mounting surface. vehicle far enough off the 10. Reinstall the wheel nuts. ground so there is enough room Tighten each nut by hand until for the road tire to be removed.
Page 296 When reinstalling full plastic covers or center caps, tighten all the plastic caps hand snug, then tighten with aftermarket manufacturer when the wheel wrench an additional using accessory locking wheel one-quarter of a turn. nuts. See original equipment wheel nut torque specifications.
Page 297 To store the flat or spare tire and 1. Place the wheel wrench and tools: extension, if the vehicle has one, into the tool bag (1) and use the straps to secure the tool bag (1) to the fully collapsed jack (3). 2.
Page 298 5. Remove the disk from the The compact spare is for temporary The spare tire is for temporary retainer bolt. Turn the disk over use only. Replace the compact emergency use only. Replace it with and place it back on the spare tire with a full-size tire as a regular tire as soon as possible.
Page 299 2. Get the vehicles close enough so the jumper cables can reach, For more information about the but be sure the vehicles are not vehicle battery, see touching each other. If they are, it could cause a ground connection you do not want. You If the vehicle battery has run down, would not be able to start your you may want to use another...
Page 300 3. Turn off the ignition on both To uncover the remote vehicles. Unplug unnecessary positive (+) terminal, press the accessories plugged into the tab on the bottom of the fuse cigarette lighter or the accessory block and lift the cover up. power outlet.
Page 301 5. Check that the jumper cables do not have loose or missing insulation. If they do, you could An electric fan can start up even add water to take care of that get a shock. The vehicles could when the engine is not running first.
Page 302 6. Connect the red positive (+) 9. Connect the other end of the cable to the positive (+) terminal negative ( ) cable away from the on the vehicle with the dead dead battery, but not near battery. Use a remote engine parts that move.
Page 303 To tow the vehicle behind another Here are some important things to vehicle for recreational purposes, consider before recreational vehicle such as behind a motor home, see towing: Recreational Vehicle Towing in this What is the towing capacity of section. the towing vehicle? Be sure to read the tow vehicle manufacturer's...
Page 304 4. Turn fog lamps and all accessories off. Front-wheel-drive and 5. To prevent the battery from all-wheel-drive vehicles may be draining while the vehicle is dinghy towed from the front. These being towed, remove the 2 amp vehicles can also be towed by PWR/MODING fuse from the placing them on a platform trailer instrument panel fuse block and...
Page 305 Once the destination has been To tow the vehicle from the front reached: with the rear wheels on the ground, do the following: 1. Set the parking brake. All-wheel-drive vehicles should not 1. Put the front wheels on a dolly. be towed with two wheels on the 2.
Page 306 Locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the locks greased after using. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants. To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight.
Page 307 are damaged, see your dealer to have the damage assessed and repaired. Foreign materials such as calcium chloride and other salts, ice melting agents, road oil and tar, tree To keep the paint finish looking new, sap, bird droppings, chemicals from keep the vehicle garaged or industrial chimneys, etc., can covered whenever possible.
Page 308 emblems. Follow instructions under rubber material on painted surfaces "Washing the Vehicle" in this can be removed by rubbing with a section. clean cloth. See Clean the outside of the windshield with glass cleaner. Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to Clean rubber blades using a lint-free clean the tires.
Page 309 signs of wear. Inspect the power discolorations, and small, irregular steering for proper hook-up, binding, dark spots etched into the paint If the vehicle is damaged and leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Visually surface. requires sheet metal repair or check constant velocity joints, replacement, make sure the body rubber boots, and axle seals for repair shop applies anti-corrosion...
Page 310 Do not use laundry detergents or on any switches or controls. dishwashing soaps with Cleaners should be removed degreasers. For liquid cleaners, quickly. Never allow cleaners to use approximately 20 drops per remain on the surface being 3.78 L (1 gal) of water. cleaned for extended periods A concentrated soap solution will of time.
Page 311 3. Start on the outside edge of the soil and gently rub toward the Start by vacuuming the surface center. Fold the cleaning cloth to using a soft brush attachment. If a a clean area frequently to rotating brush attachment is being For vehicles with high gloss prevent forcing the soil in to the used during vacuuming, only use it...
Page 312 Do not use cleaners that increase gloss, especially on the instrument Keep belts clean and dry. panel. Reflected glare can decrease visibility through the windshield Use a soft microfiber cloth under certain conditions. dampened with water to remove Do not bleach or dye safety belts. dust and loose dirt.
Page 313 Use the following guidelines for proper floor mat usage. The original equipment floor mats were designed for your vehicle. If the floor mats need replacing, it is recommended that GM certified floor mats be purchased. Non-GM floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the accelerator or brake pedal.
Page 335 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program (U.S. and Reporting Safety Defects to Canada) ....13-7 the United States Roadside Assistance Program Government ....13-17 (Mexico) .
Page 336 Canada Customer Care Centre at sure you are completely satisfied Chevrolet. Normally, any concerns 1-800-263-3777 (English), with your new vehicle. However, with the sales transaction or the or 1-800-263-7854 (French).
Page 337 40 days. If you do not agree with the For further information concerning decision given in your case, you In the event that you do eligibility in the Canadian Motor may reject it and proceed with any not feel your concerns have been Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP), other venue for relief available addressed after following the...
Page 338 However, we recognize that despite the good intentions of all parties If your case is not resolved in a involved, sometimes a reasonable amount of time by your misunderstanding may occur. dealer, please call the General Motors Customer Assistance If you have a problem that has not been satisfactorily handled through Center (CAC) and provide the the normal means, we suggest the...
Page 339 CA1-163-005 call the toll-free number for 1908 Colonel Sam Drive assistance. However, if a customer 01-800-466-0811 Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 wishes to write or e-mail Chevrolet, www.gm.ca the letter should be addressed to: 1-800-263-3777 (English) 1-866-466-8190 1-800-263-7854 (French) 1-800-263-3830 (For Text...
Page 340 Assistance Center. Any TTY user in View the U.S. can communicate with printable dealer-recorded service Chevrolet by dialing: records and self-recorded service Take a trip to the Chevrolet Owner 1-800-833-2438. TTY users in records. Centre: Canada can dial 1-800-263-3830. Chat live with online help Select a preferred representatives.
Page 341 For more information about the automatically enrolled in the renewal of this program at the end Roadside Assistance program. The of its term, contact the Chevrolet services are available at no cost Customer Assistance Center at under the terms and conditions of 01-800-466-0800.
Page 342 Chevrolet Chevrolet dealership. It is the dealer, you will be asked to dealers. owner's responsibility for the cover the difference in cost at repair or replacement of the tire.
Page 343 Once the dealer has with a carrying capacity greater Chevrolet dealership to repair reported that the vehicle has than 3.5 tons. the vehicle the same day, been repaired, Roadside...
Page 344 Cost of towing a trailer when phone, use the following numbers: unforeseen circumstances, such choosing a Chevrolet dealer that as natural phenomena of an is nearest to the temporary extraordinary nature, storage facility for the disabled...
Page 345 Roadside Assistance is not a part of have the following information before this service is given. the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. ready: Chevrolet and General Motors of Your name, home address, and Tow to the Canada Limited reserve the right to home telephone number.
Page 346 must be in good condition and restricted. Propane and other to Roadside Assistance. properly inflated. It is the owner's fuels are not provided through Mechanical failures may be responsibility for the repair or this service. covered, however any cost for replacement of the tire if it is not parts and labor for repairs not Vehicle...
Page 347 If your dealer requests you to bring entitled Limited Warranty and the vehicle for service, you are Owner Assistance Information urged to do so as early in the work furnished with each new vehicle If the vehicle requires overnight day as possible to allow for provides detailed warranty coverage warranty repairs, and public same-day repair.
Page 348 Rental reimbursement will be limited Collision parts are the best choice to and must be supported by original ensure that the vehicle's designed receipts. This requires that you sign appearance, durability, and safety and complete a rental agreement are preserved. The use of Genuine and meet state/provincial, local, and GM parts can help maintain the GM rental vehicle provider requirements.
Page 349 poorly, exhibit premature durability/ various insurance policy terms. corrosion problems, and may not Many insurance policies provide If there has been an injury, call perform properly in subsequent reduced protection to the GM emergency services for help. Do not collisions. Aftermarket parts are not vehicle by limiting compensation for leave the scene of a crash until all covered by the GM New Vehicle...
Page 350 Vehicle make, model, and Specify to the facility that any In such cases, you can have control model year. required replacement collision parts of the repair and parts choices as be original equipment parts, either long as the cost stays within Vehicle Identification new Genuine GM parts or recycled reasonable limits.
Page 351 Owner publications are written Technical Service Bulletins and specifically for owners and intended Manuals are available for current to provide basic operational and past model GM vehicles. information about the vehicle. The ORDER TOLL FREE: Owner Manual includes the 1-800-551-4123 Monday Friday Maintenance Schedule for all 8:00 AM...
Page 352 Transport Canada Call 1-800-222-1020, or write: Administrator, NHTSA immediately, and notify General Chevrolet Motor Division 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Motors of Canada Limited. Call Chevrolet Customer Assistance Washington, D.C. 20590...
Page 353 These data can help provide a better understanding of the This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and event data recorder (EDR). The injuries occur. NOTE: EDR data are main purpose of an EDR is to recorded by your vehicle only if a record, in certain crash or near non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
Page 354 GM will not access this data or and, in certain situations, the share it with others except: with the location and approximate GPS consent of the vehicle owner or, speed of the vehicle. Refer to the if the vehicle is leased, with the OnStar Terms and Conditions and This vehicle has systems that consent of the lessee;...

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