Page 1: Table Of Contents
2013 Chevrolet Volt Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Storage ..... . . 4-1 Climate Controls .
Page 2 2013 Chevrolet Volt Owner Manual Vehicle Care ....10-1 Technical Data ....12-1 General Information .
Page 3: Using This Manual
Danger, Warnings, and this manual including, but not limited Cautions Canadian Vehicle Owners to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, VOLT, Warning messages found on vehicle Propriétaires Canadiens and the VOLT logo are trademarks...
Page 4: Index
Introduction Symbols : Audio Steering Wheel WARNING ® Controls or OnStar The vehicle has components and These mean there is something : Brake System Warning labels that use symbols instead of that could hurt you or other Light text. Symbols are shown along with people.
Page 5 Introduction : Leaf : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : Oil Pressure : Power : Remote Vehicle Start : Safety Belt Reminders ® : StabiliTrak Disable : Tire Pressure Monitor : Traction Control System (TCS) Disable : Vehicle Ready : Windshield Washer Fluid...
Page 6 Introduction NOTES...
Page 7: In Brief
In Brief In Brief Mirror Adjustment ... . 1-10 Fueling ..... . 1-22 Steering Wheel Total Vehicle Range .
Page 8: Instrument Panel
In Brief Instrument Panel...
Page 9 In Brief 1. Air Vents on page 8 8. 9. Instrument Panel Storage on 20. DRIVE MODE Button. See page 4 1. Driver Selected Operating 2. Turn and Lane-Change Lever. Modes on page 9 22. See Turn and Lane-Change 10. Automatic Climate Control Signals on page 6 3.
Page 10: Initial Drive Information
In Brief Initial Drive : Press and release to initiate vehicle locator. Press and hold for Information three seconds to sound the panic alarm. Press again to cancel the This section provides a brief panic alarm. overview about some of the important features that may or may : Press and release and then...
Page 11: Door Locks
In Brief operation. Normal operation of the Canceling Remote Start Door Locks system will return after the vehicle To cancel a remote start, do any of Keyless Access has been turned on. the following: Activating the Remote Start Aim the RKE transmitter at the 1.
Page 12 In Brief Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Power Door Locks Hatch The RKE transmitter must be within 60 m (195 ft) of the vehicle. : Press to unlock. : Press to lock. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2 2. To unlock or lock the door, turn the key left or right.
Page 13 In Brief transmitter, then press the button on The driver and passenger windows See Power Windows on page 2 18. the underside of the hatch and lift. have an express-down feature and Seat Adjustment See Hatch on page 2 13. the driver window has express-up.
Page 14: Heated Seats
In Brief Height Adjustment To recline the seatback: Heated Seats 1. Lift the lever. 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then release the lever to lock the seatback in place. 3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.
Page 15: Head Restraint Adjustment
In Brief and then the off setting. Three lights Head Restraint Press the touch screen AUTO or indicate the highest setting and one AUTO button. The button color Adjustment light the lowest. will change to green when this Do not drive until the head restraints feature is on.
Page 16: Passenger Sensing System
1-10 In Brief Safety Belts Passenger Sensing The passenger airbag status indicator lights on the overhead System console when the vehicle is started. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5 16. Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors can be folded inward toward United States the vehicle to prevent damage when going through an automatic car...
Page 17 In Brief 1-11 When the rear window defogger is when the vehicle is started. See activated, the heated mirriors, Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror if equipped, will also come on. See on page 2 17. Heated Mirrors on page 2 17. Steering Wheel Interior Adjustment...
Page 18 1-12 In Brief 4. Pull the lever up to lock the : Press to turn the lamps off, steering wheel in place. even when a door is open. Do not adjust the steering wheel Reading Lamps while driving. There are front and rear reading lamps.
Page 19 In Brief 1-13 There are four positions. Windshield Wiper/Washer INT: Move the lever up to INT for intermittent wipes, then turn the : Turns the exterior lamps off. INT band up for more frequent AUTO: Turns the exterior lamps on wipes or down for less frequent and off automatically depending on wipes.
Page 20: Climate Controls
1-14 In Brief Climate Controls 7. Manual Fan Control Heating, cooling, and ventilation can be controlled by using the climate control buttons and the climate touch screen. Climate Control Buttons 1. Temperature Control 4. Climate 2. Driver and Passenger Heated 5.
Page 21 In Brief 1-15 See Automatic Climate Control System on page 8 1. Auto heated seats are selected using the climate control touch screen. See Heated Front Seats on page 3 5. Climate Touch Screen Controls 1. Driver and Passenger Auto 6.
Page 22: Vehicle Features
1-16 In Brief Vehicle Features Cruise Control to select the next or previous favorite radio station, CD track, DVD track/chapter, or MP3 Steering Wheel Controls track. Press SRC to change between radio and CD or DVD. Press and hold SRC to interact with the navigation system.
Page 23 In Brief 1-17 Inside the instrument panel SET/ : Move the thumbwheel down Read the instructions completely storage area. to set a speed and activate cruise before attempting to program the control or to make the vehicle Universal Remote system. Because The power outlets supply power decelerate.
Page 24: Battery And Efficiency
1-18 In Brief Battery and Efficiency If the vehicle is in a crash, the Charging sensing system may shut down the The high voltage battery can be high voltage system. When this High Voltage Safety charged using a household occurs, the high voltage battery is electrical outlet.
Page 25 In Brief 1-19 temperatures are below 0°C (32°F) Charging In cold weather conditions, ice and above 32°C (90°F) to maximize may form around the charge port Start Charge high voltage battery life. door. The charge port door may not open on the first attempt. The charging system may run fans Remove ice from the area and and pumps that result in sounds...
Page 26 1-20 In Brief Lift the charge cord up and End Charge rearward to remove it from the 1. Unlock the vehicle with the RKE vehicle. The vehicle plug (2) is transmitter to disarm the charge stored as shown. cord theft alert. 3.
Page 27 In Brief 1-21 Electrical outlets may wear out Charge Cord WARNING (Continued) with normal usage or be See Radio Frequency Statement on damaged over time, making page 13 15 for information Do not use extension cords, them unsuitable for electric regarding Part 15 of the Federal multi-outlet power strips, vehicle charging.
Page 28 1-22 In Brief Charge Level Selection Fueling Charge level selection can be made The fuel system on this vehicle using the Select Charge Level requires a refueling process to Preference screen on the center control evaporative emissions. To stack. See Charge Level Selection refuel the vehicle: under Programmable Charging on page 5 29.
Page 29: Performance And Maintenance
In Brief 1-23 See Filling the Tank on page 9 57. the high voltage battery system, Performance and contributing to increased energy Maintenance Total Vehicle Range efficiency. See Regenerative Braking on Traction Control page 9 32. System (TCS) Service The TCS limits wheel spin. The system turns on automatically every WARNING time the vehicle is on.
Page 30 1-24 In Brief Electronic Stability Tire Pressure Monitor tire pressures are getting low and the tires need to be inflated to the Control (ESC) This vehicle may have a Tire proper pressure. Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The Electronic Stability Control The TPMS does not replace normal system called StabiliTrak assists monthly tire maintenance.
Page 31 In Brief 1-25 to change the engine oil and filter. Driving for Better Energy Electric range is maximized at The oil life system should be reset 80 km/h (50 mph) and below. Higher Efficiency to 100% only following an oil speeds use more energy and can change.
Page 32 1-26 In Brief ECO is for moderate air reduces electric range and power Turn off the front and rear window conditioning and heater but may be needed to maintain defog/defrost when they are no operation and is the next most speeds above 96 km/h (60 mph) longer needed.
Page 33: Onstar Overview
Program U.S.: 1-888-811-1926 TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 Canada: 1-800-268-6800 As the owner of a new Chevrolet, you are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program. This program provides security and convenience in the event of an on-road failure or emergency situation.
Page 34 1-28 In Brief NOTES...
Page 35: Keys, Doors, And Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Vehicle Security Keys and Locks Vehicle Security ....2-14 Windows Vehicle Alarm System ..2-14 Keys Immobilizer .
Page 36: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation
Keys, Doors, and Windows Check the location. Other If it becomes difficult to turn the key vehicles or objects may be in a vehicle lock, inspect the key blocking the signal. blade for debris. Periodically clean with a brush or pick. Check the transmitter's battery.
Page 37 Keys, Doors, and Windows windows. See Power Windows on (Remote Start): Press and page 2 18. This feature can be release and then immediately disabled by a dealer technician. press and hold to start the (Lock): Press to lock all doors. vehicle's heating or air conditioning The hazard warning lamps will flash systems and rear window defogger...
Page 38 Keys, Doors, and Windows The keyless access can be Keyless Unlocking/Locking from programmed to unlock all doors on Passenger Doors the first lock/unlock press from the When the doors are locked and the driver door. See Vehicle RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of Personalization on page 5 51.
Page 39 Keys, Doors, and Windows transmitter has been removed from Programming Transmitters to and all of the transmitters, both the interior of the vehicle, the doors currently recognized and new, must the Vehicle will lock after eight seconds. be in the vehicle. Only RKE transmitters programmed Temporarily disable the locking 1.
Page 40 Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Remove the rubber mat in the Programming without a The Driver Information Center instrument panel storage. Recognized Transmitter (DIC) displays REMOTE LEARN Extend the key blade on the new PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. Non-Canadian (U.S.) owners are transmitter and insert the key permitted to program a new 2.
Page 41 Keys, Doors, and Windows 6. Remove the transmitter from the transmitter slot and press the transmitter. To program additional transmitters, repeat Steps 4 6. When all additional transmitters are programmed, press and hold the POWER button for 10 seconds to exit programming mode.
Page 42: Remote Start
Keys, Doors, and Windows Battery Replacement cool the interior when the vehicle is Auto Heated Seats under plugged in to maximize the electric Vehicle Personalization on When replacing the range by utilizing electricity from the page 5 51. battery, do not touch any of the electrical outlet.
Page 43 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle range may decrease if Activating the Remote Start After entering the vehicle during a the vehicle is not plugged into remote start, press the POWER To heat or cool the passenger an electrical outlet. If the vehicle button on the center stack with the compartment using remote start: is plugged in, much of the...
Page 44 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows Low engine oil pressure. Press the POWER button on WARNING (Continued) the center stack, with the brake Engine coolant temperature that pedal applied, then press the is too high. be overcome by extreme heat POWER button again to turn and can suffer permanent Door Locks...
Page 45: Delayed Locking
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11 Keyless Access The power door lock switches are on the center stack. To unlock or lock the door, turn the key left or right. (Unlock): Press to unlock the doors. Inside the Vehicle (Lock): Press to lock the doors. Push down on the door lock knob to lock that door.
Page 46: Automatic Door Locks
2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Automatic Door Locks Safety Locks flash. Release the handle, then deactivate the safety locks to allow Automatic Door Lock the door to open from the inside handle. The doors are programmed to automatically lock when the shift lever is moved out of P (Park).
Page 47: Doors
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Doors WARNING (Continued) Hatch Fully open the air outlets on the instrument panel. WARNING Adjust the climate control system to a setting that Exhaust gases can enter the brings in only outside air and vehicle if it is driven in Extended set the fan speed to the Range Mode with the hatch open, highest setting.
Page 48: Vehicle Security
2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Keyless Entry (RKE): To Vehicle Security Pressing on the RKE transmitter open the hatch with the vehicle a second time will bypass the This vehicle has theft-deterrent locked, the RKE transmitter must be 30-second delay and immediately features;...
Page 49: Immobilizer Operation
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 To turn off the system alarm: Immobilizer Press on the RKE transmitter. See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13 15 for information Or, start the vehicle by pressing regarding Part 15 of the Federal POWER on the center stack Communications Commission (FCC) with the brake pedal applied and...
Page 50: Exterior Mirrors
2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors Convex Mirrors The mirrors can be folded inward toward the vehicle to prevent WARNING damage when going through an automatic car wash. Push the mirror A convex mirror can make things, outward to return it to the original like other vehicles, look farther position.
Page 51: Interior Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Heated Mirrors Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror The vehicle may have heated Manual Rearview Mirror mirrors. To adjust the inside rearview mirror, hold the rearview mirror in the (Rear Window Defogger): To adjust the inside rearview mirror, center and move it to view the area Press to heat the outside rearview hold the rearview mirror in the...
Page 52: Windows
2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Windows The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a WARNING pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front Never leave a child, a helpless windows are up. To reduce the adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, sound, open either a front window especially with the windows...
Page 53 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Express-Down/Up Windows Express Window Anti-Pinch 2. Pull the window switch to completely close the window. Override Windows with an express-down or Continue to hold the window up feature allow the window to be In an emergency, the anti-pinch switch two seconds after the lowered or raised without holding feature can be overridden in a...
Page 54: Sun Visors
2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows This feature can be disabled by a Press again to deactivate the dealer technician. lockout switch. Window Lockout Sun Visors Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side The rear window lockout switch is window, or to extend along the rod, on the driver door.
Page 55 Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belt Extender ..3-14 Adding Equipment to the Safety System Check ..3-15 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . 3-27 Restraints Safety Belt Care .
Page 56: Seats And Restraints
Seats and Restraints Head Restraints WARNING With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly.
Page 57: Front Seats
Seats and Restraints Rear Seats To lower the head restraint, press Front Seats the button, located on the top of the The vehicle's rear seats have seatback, and push the head adjustable head restraints in the Seat Adjustment restraint down. Try to move the outboard seating positions.
Page 58 Seats and Restraints 2. Move the seat forward or Reclining Seatbacks 2. Move the seatback to the rearward and release the desired position, and then handle. release the lever to lock the WARNING seatback in place. 3. Try to move the seat back and If either seatback is not locked, it forth to be sure it is locked in 3.
Page 59 Seats and Restraints Heated Front Seats WARNING (Continued) WARNING The shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will If you cannot feel temperature be in front of you. In a crash, you change or pain to the skin, the could go into it, receiving neck or seat heater may cause burns.
Page 60 Seats and Restraints Auto Heated Seats The active high, medium, low, or off heated seat level will be indicated by the manual heated seat button lights on the center stack. Use the touch screen buttons or the manual heated seat buttons on the center stack to turn auto heated seats off.
Page 61: Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints required by the vehicle's interior Rear Seats WARNING (Continued) temperature when the vehicle is turned on. Folding the Seatback sure that the safety belts are The indicator lights on the heated properly routed and attached, and WARNING seat buttons do not turn on during a are not twisted.
Page 62 Seats and Restraints Raising the Seatback 2. Safety Belt Storage Clip 1. Make sure the safety belt is in Notice: Damage to the safety belt the storage clip (2) before raising or seatback locking mechanism the seatback. can occur if the safety belt is caught between the rear seatback The safety belt should not cross and the seatback locking...
Page 63: Safety Belts
Seats and Restraints Safety Belts Why Safety Belts Work WARNING (Continued) This section of the manual are more likely to be seriously describes how to use safety belts injured or killed. Do not allow properly. It also describes some passengers to ride in any area of things not to do with safety belts.
Page 64: Seats And Restraints
3-10 Seats and Restraints safety belts. That is why wearing Also, in nearly all states and in safety belts makes such good all Canadian provinces, the law sense. requires wearing safety belts. Questions and Answers About How to Wear Safety Belts Safety Belts Properly Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle...
Page 65: Properly
Seats and Restraints 3-11 Wear the shoulder belt over the Lap-Shoulder Belt If the shoulder portion of a shoulder and across the chest. passenger belt is pulled out all All seating positions in the vehicle These parts of the body are best the way, the child restraint have a lap-shoulder belt.
Page 66: Safety Belt Pretensioners
3-12 Seats and Restraints Position the release button on They can help tighten the safety the buckle so that the safety belt belts during the early stages of a could be quickly unbuckled if moderate to severe frontal, near necessary. frontal, or rear crash if the threshold conditions for pretensioner activation are met.
Page 67 Seats and Restraints 3-13 properly adjusted, the comfort guide positions the belt away from the neck and head. There is one guide, if equipped, for each outside passenger position in the rear seat. When using a comfort guide, remove the safety belt from the seat mounted guide before using the comfort guide.
Page 68: Safety Belt Use During
3-14 Seats and Restraints be removed from the guide. Slide A pregnant woman should wear a WARNING (Continued) the guide back into its storage clip lap-shoulder belt, and the lap located on the interior body trim portion should be worn as low as and across the chest.
Page 69: Safety Belt Care
Seats and Restraints 3-15 use it for securing child seats. To Safety Belt Care WARNING (Continued) wear it, attach it to the regular safety Keep belts clean and dry. belt. See the instruction sheet that crash. To help make sure the comes with the extender.
Page 70: Airbag System
3-16 Seats and Restraints Have the safety belt pretensioners Airbag System All of the airbags in the vehicle will checked if the vehicle has been in a have the word AIRBAG embossed The vehicle has the following crash, or if the airbag readiness light in the trim or on an attached label airbags: stays on after you start the vehicle...
Page 71 Seats and Restraints 3-17 Here are the most important things WARNING WARNING to know about the airbag system: Because airbags inflate with great Children who are up against, WARNING force and faster than the blink of or very close to, any airbag when an eye, anyone who is up it inflates can be seriously injured You can be severely injured or...
Page 72: Where Are The Airbags
3-18 Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? There is an airbag readiness light on the instrument cluster, which shows the airbag symbol. The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions. The light tells you if there is an electrical problem.
Page 73 Seats and Restraints 3-19 WARNING (Continued) that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear. Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering.
Page 74: When Should An Airbag
3-20 Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag whether the object is fixed or frontal or near frontal impacts that moving, rigid or deformable, narrow exceed a predetermined Inflate? or wide. deployment threshold. Frontal airbags are designed to Thresholds can also vary with The vehicle has seat-mounted side inflate in moderate to severe frontal specific vehicle design.
Page 75: What Makes An Airbag
Seats and Restraints 3-21 In any particular crash, no one can moderate to severe side collisions, What Will You See after say whether an airbag should have even belted occupants can contact an Airbag Inflates? inflated simply because of the the inside of the vehicle.
Page 76 3-22 Seats and Restraints You can lock the doors, and turn off Additional windshield breakage may WARNING the interior lamps and hazard also occur from the front outboard warning flashers by using the passenger airbag. When an airbag inflates, there controls for those features.
Page 77: Passenger Sensing
Seats and Restraints 3-23 an airbag system will not work outboard passenger frontal airbag properly. See your dealer for and knee airbag should be allowed service. to inflate or not. According to accident statistics, Passenger Sensing children are safer when properly System secured in a rear seat in a correct Canada...
Page 78 3-24 Seats and Restraints Or, if there is a critical problem WARNING WARNING (Continued) with the airbag system or the passenger sensing system. A child in a rear-facing child Secure rear-facing child restraints When the passenger sensing restraint can be seriously injured in a rear seat, even if the system has turned off the front or killed if the passenger frontal...
Page 79 Seats and Restraints 3-25 off the front outboard passenger If the On Indicator Is Lit for a 5. If, after reinstalling the child frontal airbag and knee airbag, restraint and restarting the Child Restraint depending upon the person s vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, If a child restraint has been installed seating posture and body build.
Page 80 3-26 Seats and Restraints If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material in the Index for additional from the seat, such as blankets, information about the importance of Adult-Size Occupant cushions, seat covers, seat proper restraint use. heaters, seat massagers, a A thick layer of additional material, laptop, or other electronic...
Page 81: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped
Seats and Restraints 3-27 lit, and the airbag readiness light an unoccupied seat. If this is not WARNING on the instrument panel will also desired, remove the object from be lit. the seat. For up to 10 seconds after the Liquid pooled on the seat that vehicle is turned off and the WARNING...
Page 82: Airbag System Check
3-28 Seats and Restraints The operation of the airbag system or device, installed under or on top Airbag System Check can also be affected by changing or of the seat fabric, could also The airbag system does not need moving any parts of the front seats, interfere with the operation of the regularly scheduled maintenance or safety belts, airbag sensing and...
Page 83: Replacing Airbag System Parts After A Crash
Seats and Restraints 3-29 Replacing Airbag System Information Center (DIC) will be Child Restraints displayed. Before the vehicle can be Parts after a Crash operated again, it must be serviced Older Children at your dealer. WARNING If an airbag inflates, you will need to replace airbag system parts.
Page 84 3-30 Seats and Restraints Can proper safety belt fit be The manufacturer instructions that According to accident statistics, maintained for the length of the come with the booster seat state the children and infants are safer when trip? If yes, continue. If no, weight and height limitations for that properly restrained in a child return to the booster seat.
Page 85: Infants And Young
Seats and Restraints 3-31 Infants and Young WARNING (Continued) Children belt. The belt force would then be Everyone in a vehicle needs applied right on the abdomen. protection! This includes infants and That could cause serious or fatal all other children. Neither the injuries.
Page 86 3-32 Seats and Restraints Airbags plus lap-shoulder belts offer WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) protection for adults and older children, but not for young children arms. An infant should be child restraint in the right front and infants. Neither the vehicle's secured in an appropriate seat.
Page 87 Seats and Restraints 3-33 Q: What are the different types of are many kinds of restraints WARNING add-on child restraints? available for children with special needs. A: Add-on child restraints, which A young child's hip bones are still are purchased by the vehicle so small that the vehicle's regular WARNING owner, are available in four basic...
Page 88: Child Restraint Systems
3-34 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats A forward-facing child seat provides A booster seat is a child restraint Rear-Facing Infant Seat restraint for the child's body with the designed to improve the fit of the A rear-facing infant seat provides harness.
Page 89: Where To Put The Restraint
Seats and Restraints 3-35 Securing an Add-On Child Children can be endangered in a locate the nearest child safety seat crash if the child restraint is not inspection station. For CPST Restraint in the Vehicle properly secured in the vehicle. availability in Canada, check with Transport Canada or the Provincial WARNING...
Page 90 3-36 Seats and Restraints We recommend that children and WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) child restraints be secured in a rear seat, including: an infant or a child injured or killed if the right front See Passenger Sensing System riding in a rear-facing child restraint; passenger airbag inflates and the on page 3 23 for additional a child riding in a forward-facing...
Page 91: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children
Seats and Restraints 3-37 child restraint prevents access to or Make sure that a LATCH-compatible Lower Anchors interferes with the routing of the child restraint is properly installed safety belt. using the anchors, or use the vehicle's safety belts to secure the Wherever a child restraint is restraint, following the instructions installed, be sure to secure the child...
Page 92 3-38 Seats and Restraints Top Tether Anchor The child restraint may have a Lower Anchor and Top Tether single tether (3) or a dual tether (4). Anchor Locations Either will have a single attachment (2) to secure the top tether to the anchor. Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being...
Page 93: System
Seats and Restraints 3-39 restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position. See Where to Put the Restraint on page 3 35 for additional information. Securing a Child Restraint To assist in locating the lower Designed for the LATCH anchors, each seating position with System lower anchors has two labels, near...
Page 94 3-40 Seats and Restraints do not use the vehicle's safety belts. WARNING WARNING (Continued) Instead, use the vehicle's anchors and child restraint attachments to Do not attach more than one child of the retractor to set the lock, secure the restraints. Some restraint to a single anchor.
Page 95 Seats and Restraints 3-41 may be removed. See 2.2. Route, attach, and tighten Head Restraint Removal the top tether according to and Reinstallation at the your child restraint end of this section. instructions and the following instructions: 1.3. Attach and tighten the lower attachments on the child restraint to the lower anchors.
Page 96 3-42 Seats and Restraints If the rear outboard seating 3. Before placing a child in the position you are using has child restraint, make sure it is an adjustable head restraint securely held in place. To check, and you are using a dual grasp the child restraint at the tether, route the tether LATCH path and attempt to...
Page 97: Replacing Latch System Parts After A Crash
Seats and Restraints 3-43 1. Insert the head restraint posts WARNING WARNING (Continued) into the holes in the top of the seatback. The notches on the With head restraints that are not death in a crash. To help make posts must face the driver side installed and adjusted properly, sure the LATCH system is of the vehicle.
Page 98 3-44 Seats and Restraints If the child restraint has the LATCH If more than one child restraint system, see Lower Anchors and needs to be installed in the rear Tethers for Children (LATCH seat, be sure to read Where to Put System) on page 3 37 for how and the Restraint on page 3 35.
Page 99 Seats and Restraints 3-45 7. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3 37 for more information.
Page 100: (Front Passenger Seat)
3-46 Seats and Restraints and Tethers for Children (LATCH on page 5 16 for more information, WARNING (Continued) System) on page 3 37 for additional including important safety information on installing the head information. Even if the passenger sensing restraint properly. A label on the sun visor says, system has turned off the right If the seat has a safety belt guide,...
Page 101 Seats and Restraints 3-47 If the child restraint has the LATCH You will be using the lap-shoulder system, see Lower Anchors and belt to secure the child restraint in Tethers for Children (LATCH this position. Follow the instructions System) on page 3 37 for how and that came with the child restraint.
Page 102 3-48 Seats and Restraints 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth.
Page 103: Additional Storage Features
Storage Storage Storage Floor Console Storage Compartments Front Console Storage Compartments Instrument Panel Storage Instrument Panel Storage ..4-1 Glove Box ....4-1 Floor Console Storage .
Page 104 Storage Rear Console Removal The armrest storage bin is removable. To remove the armrest storage bin, Lift the handle to access the push the button and lift the armrest storage area. WARNING storage bin up. An unsecured armrest storage bin could strike people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash.
Page 105 Storage Installation Move the armrest storage bin Removable Armrest Storage Bin forward to release it from the rear Shown bracket. To install the armrest storage bin, The console also has an auxiliary align the bracket (2) on the rear of power outlet.
Page 106: Cargo Cover
Storage Umbrella Storage Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover Slide an umbrella into the opening on either the driver or passenger door. There is a cover for the rear cargo area. Use the four cargo cover loops to hook the cover to the side panels.
Page 107: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Total Vehicle Range ..5-14 Engine Coolant Temperature Safety Belt Reminders ..5-14 Warning Light ....5-23 Controls Airbag Readiness Light .
Page 108 Instruments and Controls Drive Mode Messages ..5-45 Vehicle Personalization Electric Drive Unit Vehicle Personalization ..5-51 Messages ....5-45 Universal Remote System Engine Cooling System Universal Remote System .
Page 109: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instrument Panel Overview...
Page 110 Instruments and Controls 1. Air Vents on page 8 8. 9. Instrument Panel Storage on 20. DRIVE MODE Button. See page 4 1. Driver Selected Operating 2. Turn and Lane-Change Lever. Modes on page 9 22. See Turn and Lane-Change 10.
Page 111: Steering Wheel Adjustment
Instruments and Controls Controls Do not adjust the steering wheel See OnStar Overview on page 14 1 while driving. and Bluetooth in the Infotainment Manual. Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Controls (End Call/Mute): Press to Adjustment silence the vehicle speakers only. Press again to turn the sound on.
Page 112: Horn
Instruments and Controls Horn To use the pedestrian friendly alert: INT: (Intermittent Wipes): Move the lever up to INT for intermittent Momentarily push the button on Press near the horn symbol to wipes, then turn the INT band sound the horn. the end of the turn signal lever, and up for more frequent wipes or down a soft-note alert will momentarily...
Page 113: Power Outlets
Instruments and Controls Wiper Parking page 10 19 for information on filling The power outlets supply power the windshield washer fluid while the vehicle is on, or if the If the ignition is turned to LOCK/ reservoir. vehicle is in Retained Accessory OFF while the wipers are on LO, HI, Power (RAP).
Page 114: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators
Instruments and Controls Interruption of charging by the Warning Lights, check the section that explains what utility company using OnStar as to do. Waiting to do repairs can be Gauges, and authorized by the vehicle owner. costly and even dangerous. Indicators The following screens may appear, Instrument Cluster...
Page 115 Instruments and Controls This screen indicates that the This screen indicates that charging This screen indicates that the charge cord is connected and is programmed to be delayed with charge cord is connected, but the charging is complete. an estimated completion time of vehicle cannot be charged.
Page 116 5-10 Instruments and Controls Complete Cluster with Enhanced Configuration in Electric Mode, Canada Similar...
Page 117 Instruments and Controls 5-11 1. Battery Gauge (High Voltage) on 13. Speedometer on page 5 12. 24. Total Vehicle Range on page 5 13. page 5 14. 14. Cruise Control Light on 2. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) page 5 26. 25.
Page 118: Speedometer
5-12 Instruments and Controls 35. Tire Pressure Light on page 5 24. Instrument Cluster Display Configurations There are two instrument cluster display configurations to choose from. Press CONFIG to the left of the steering wheel to change the Simple Configuration in Extended Enhanced Configuration in configuration.
Page 119: Trip Odometer
Instruments and Controls 5-13 Trip Odometer the GPS satellites. The compass Fuel Gauge system will automatically determine The trip odometer is within the when a GPS signal is restored and Driver Information Center. See provide a heading. Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5 41 for more information.
Page 120: Driver Efficiency Gauge
5-14 Instruments and Controls Driver Efficiency Gauge brake: If the ball turns yellow and Safety Belt Reminders travels below the center of the Driver Safety Belt Reminder gauge, braking is too aggressive to optimize efficiency. Light There is a driver safety belt Total Vehicle Range reminder light on the instrument panel cluster.
Page 121: Airbag Readiness Light
Instruments and Controls 5-15 Passenger Safety Belt The front passenger safety belt need to fasten their safety belts. warning light and chime may turn on After the passenger safety belt is Reminder Light if an object is put on the seat such buckled, the corresponding safety There is a passenger safety belt as a briefcase, handbag, grocery...
Page 122: Passenger Airbag Status
5-16 Instruments and Controls If there is a problem with the airbag system, a Driver Information Center (DIC) message may also come on. See Airbag System Messages on page 5 49. Passenger Airbag Status The airbag readiness light comes on Canada Indicator for several seconds when the...
Page 123: Charging System Light
Instruments and Controls 5-17 system has turned off the front Charging System Light Malfunction outboard passenger frontal airbag (12-Volt Battery) Indicator Lamp and knee airbag. A computer system called OBD II If, after several seconds, both status (On-Board Diagnostics-Second indicator lights remain on, or if there Generation) monitors operation of are no lights at all, there may be a the vehicle.
Page 124 5-18 Instruments and Controls OBD II system has detected a affect the vehicle emission If the light continues to flash, find a problem and diagnosis and service controls and can cause this light safe place to stop and park the might be required.
Page 125 Instruments and Controls 5-19 Check that good quality fuel is The OBD II (On-Board emission system test equipment will used. Poor fuel quality causes Diagnostics) system determines likely connect to the vehicle's Data the engine not to run as that critical emission control Link Connector (DLC).
Page 126: Brake System Warning
5-20 Instruments and Controls Brake System Warning parking brake is released, or while WARNING driving, there is a problem with the Light electric parking brake system. The brake system might not be The vehicle brake system consists If the light does not come on, working properly if the brake of two hydraulic circuits.
Page 127: Antilock Brake System (Abs)
Instruments and Controls 5-21 brake system to work at a reduced and stays on while driving, try Sport Mode Light level. The vehicle can still be driven, resetting the system. To reset the but should be taken to a dealer as system: soon as possible.
Page 128: Hold Mode Light
5-22 Instruments and Controls Hold Mode Light This light comes on green when the system is on and ready to operate. When the system determines that the vehicle is leaving its lane without using the turn signal, this light will change to amber and flash. See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) The forward collision alert comes on on page 9 44.
Page 129: Stabilitrak ® Off Light
Instruments and Controls 5-23 The traction off light comes on when If the TCS is off, the system does service. When this warning light is the Traction Control System (TCS) not assist in controlling the vehicle. on, the TCS/StabiliTrak system is off has been turned off by pressing and Turn on the TCS and the StabiliTrak and does not limit wheel spin.
Page 130: Tire Pressure Light
5-24 Instruments and Controls If the light comes on and stays on A message in the Driver Information Check the oil level as soon as while driving, the vehicle may have Center (DIC) may also display. See possible. Add oil if required, but a problem with the cooling system.
Page 131: Low Fuel Warning Light
Instruments and Controls 5-25 Low Fuel Warning Light vehicle serviced by your dealer. High-Beam On Light If the system is working normally, the indicator light turns off. If the light stays on and the engine does not start, there could be a problem with the theft-deterrent system.
Page 132: Cruise Control Light
5-26 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light The cruise control light comes on when the cruise control is turned on and turns green when cruise control is engaged. Door(s) Open Hatch Open See Cruise Control on page 9 35 for The DIC indicates when a door, the more information.
Page 133: Information Displays
Instruments and Controls 5-27 Information Displays finger tip to minimize response time. operating condition. The screens If the controls are not responding, show the energy flow between the remove the gloves. engine, electric drive unit, and high Center Stack Display voltage battery.
Page 134 5-28 Instruments and Controls Battery Power Vehicle is stationary in electric mode and no power is flowing to the wheels. Engine and Battery Power Both Regen Power Recovery Power the engine and battery are active from the wheels returns to the with energy flowing to the wheels.
Page 135: Programmable Charging
Instruments and Controls 5-29 When outdoors, plug into an Programmable Charging WARNING (Continued) electrical outlet that is weather-proof while in use. Important Information About Do not use an electrical outlet Portable Electric Vehicle Charging Mount the charging cord to that is on a circuit with other reduce strain on the electrical Charging an electric vehicle can electrical loads.
Page 136 5-30 Instruments and Controls Also, to get an accurate time Immediately: The vehicle starts the week. Charging begins at the estimate, the vehicle uses an charging as soon as it is connected start time and is complete by the internal clock for programmable to an electrical outlet.
Page 137 Instruments and Controls 5-31 utility rate schedule, utility rate plugging in, or if a circuit breaker Exact current levels may vary from preference, and the programmed continues to trip, reducing to a lower the values shown in this manual. departure time for the current day of Charge Level Preference may Please check the vehicle for the the week.
Page 138 5-32 Instruments and Controls Charge Mode Selection Departure Time Entry Charge Rate Selection From the Charge Mode Status From the Delayed Charge Mode From the Delayed Rate and screen, press Change Status screen, press Edit to change Departure Time Charge Mode Charge Mode.
Page 139 Instruments and Controls 5-33 Charge Rate Preference Selection Mid-Peak rate periods only and charge during Off-Peak rates only, will select when to charge to then the vehicle will start charging From the Departure Time & Rate minimize the total cost of the immediately upon plug-in.
Page 140 5-34 Instruments and Controls Summer/Winter Schedule Start Electric Rate Schedule Editing Date Entering From the Enter Summer/Winter From the Select Electric Rate Plan Start Dates screen, press Edit screen, press Summer/Winter Summer Schedule or Edit Winter Schedule then press Edit. Schedule.
Page 141 Instruments and Controls 5-35 The finish times must be consecutive. If a finish time does not follow a start time, the error message displays An invalid entry was found in the data entered. Please re-enter data. Electric Rate Finish Time Editing From the Edit (Summer, Winter, 1.
Page 142 5-36 Instruments and Controls Electric Rate Schedule Viewing Temporary Override of a Delayed Charge Mode From the Select Electric Rate Plan screen, press View (Summer, To temporarily override a Delayed Winter, or Yearly) Schedule. Charge Mode to Immediate Charge Mode from inside the vehicle: 1.
Page 143 Instruments and Controls 5-37 3. Press Charge Immediately Upon To cancel the temporary override to 3. Press the + or button to Plug-In to temporarily override to Immediate, from the Temporary change the Next an Immediate Charge Mode. Charge Mode Status screen or Departure Time.
Page 144 5-38 Instruments and Controls Charging Override/Interruption there was a power outage or the charge cord was unplugged from Pop-Up the wall. The charge process was interrupted by the utility company via OnStar as authorized by the vehicle owner (available in select regions). For more information see Utility Interruption of Charging on page 9 54.
Page 145: Energy Information
Instruments and Controls 5-39 and then press the Energy Info been reached. To reset these button at the top of the touch values, the high voltage battery will screen. need to be fully recharged. The circle graph also represents Energy Usage the percentage of distance traveled using Electric Mode versus Extended Range Mode.
Page 146: Clock
5-40 Instruments and Controls Energy Efficiency Efficiency Tips from the list. Turn the TUNE/ MENU knob to scroll through the available setup features. Press the TUNE/MENU knob or press the Time screen button to display other options within that feature. 2.
Page 147: Driver Information
Instruments and Controls 5-41 Driver Information DIC Controls DIC Menu Items Center (DIC) At the main DIC menu: 1. Turn the SELECT knob to scroll through the possible DIC menus. 2. Press the center of the SELECT knob when a menu item is highlighted to enter that menu.
Page 148 5-42 Instruments and Controls Trip A and Trip B To reset the Engine Oil Life System, Units see Engine Oil Life System on The trip displays show fuel used, Turn the SELECT knob to change page 10 12. The system is reset average fuel economy, and distance the unit display to METRIC or US when 100% displays.
Page 149: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-43 gauge will inform the driver of the Vehicle Messages The 12-volt battery saver system amount of power being restored to starts reducing certain features Messages displayed in the DIC the battery from the vehicle. trying to save the charge of the indicate the status of the vehicle or 12-volt battery.
Page 150: Brake System Messages
5-44 Instruments and Controls CHARGE DOOR OPEN Brake System Messages STEP ON BRAKE TO RELEASE PARK BRAKE This message displays when the BRAKE FLUID LOW charge door is open and the vehicle This message displays when This message displays when the is shifted out of P (Park).
Page 151: Drive Mode Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-45 Drive Mode Messages Electric Drive Unit Stop and turn off the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so to avoid Messages HOLD MODE NOT AVAILABLE severe damage. This message clears when the engine has cooled SHIFT TO PARK This message displays when in to a safe operating temperature.
Page 152: Fuel System Messages
5-46 Instruments and Controls OIL PRESSURE LOW TURN When this message is displayed, Key and Lock Messages refuel the vehicle. See Out of Fuel/ VEHICLE OFF When programming new Remote Engine Unavailable on page 9 24. This message displays if low oil Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters, FUEL LEVEL LOW pressure levels occur.
Page 153: Lamp Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-47 vehicle is turned off and a valid Lamp Messages system cannot activate due to a transmitter is not available, the temporary condition. See Forward AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL vehicle will not restart. Collision Alert (FCA) System on ON OR OFF page 9 38.
Page 154: Propulsion Power
5-48 Instruments and Controls PARK ASSIST OFF Propulsion Power steep grades. This is normal operation to protect the high voltage Messages This message displays when the battery. Only if both the parking assist system has been PROPULSION POWER IS PROPULSION POWER IS turned off or when there is a REDUCED message and the REDUCED...
Page 155: Airbag System Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-49 SERVICE STABILITRAK TRACTION CONTROL OFF SERVICE THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM This message displays when there This message displays when the is a problem detected with the Traction Control System (TCS) is This message displays if there is a StabiliTrak system.
Page 156: Starting The Vehicle
5-50 Instruments and Controls dealer for service as soon as Depending on the severity of a Tire Messages possible. See Out of Fuel/Engine crash, this message may come on SERVICE TIRE MONITOR Unavailable on page 9 24. along with the airbag readiness light.
Page 157: Vehicle Reminder
Instruments and Controls 5-51 If a tire pressure message appears Vehicle Reminder Vehicle on the DIC, stop as soon as you Messages Personalization can. Inflate the tires by adding air until the tire pressure is equal to the ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE The Vehicle Personalization values shown on the Tire and WITH CARE...
Page 158 5-52 Instruments and Controls Press to turn a system setting on 2. Press the TUNE/MENU knob to Turning a Function On or Off or off. turn the function on or off. Touch the screen where the A checkmark next to the function available function is listed to turn it BACK indicates that the function is on.
Page 159 Instruments and Controls 5-53 Auto Defog 2. Select English, French, Auto Heated Seats or Spanish. Engine Assisted Heating When enabled, the auto heated seat 3. Press Back to return to the buttons on the touch screen will be Engine Assisted Heating highlighted.
Page 160 5-54 Instruments and Controls To turn the remote start auto heated 4. Press Back to return to the 4. Select the temperature level. seats on or off: previous menu. 5. Press Back to return to the 1. Press the Vehicle previous menu.
Page 161 Instruments and Controls 5-55 Comfort and Convenience Button Chime 4. Press Back to return to the previous menu. This allows a tone to be heard when Select the Comfort and a selection is made using the Convenience menu and the Charge Cord Theft Alert infotainment system.
Page 162 5-56 Instruments and Controls 4. Press Back to return to the 3. Select Exit Lighting. Power Door Locks previous menu. 4. Select the length of time the Select Power Door Locks and the exterior lamps will remain on. following will be displayed: Lighting 5.
Page 163 Instruments and Controls 5-57 5. Press Back to return to the To turn the delayed door lock Remote Lock Feedback previous menu. feature on or off: This allows selection of what 1. Press the Vehicle feedback is provided when Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out unlocking the vehicle with the RKE Settings menu.
Page 164 5-58 Instruments and Controls Driver Door Remote Unlock Light Feedback To turn the remote left in vehicle reminder feature on or off: If All Doors is selected, all doors will When on, the exterior lamps will be unlocked. flash when unlocking the vehicle 1.
Page 165: Universal Remote System
Instruments and Controls 5-59 2. Select Remote Locking, 5. Press Back to return to the Universal Remote Unlocking, Starting. previous menu. System 3. Select Passive Door Unlock. Return to Factory Settings See Radio Frequency Statement on 4. Select which doors to unlock. This returns all of the vehicle page 13 15 for information personalization settings to the...
Page 166 5-60 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 167 Instruments and Controls 5-61 procedure noted in Gate does not move, continue 5. Firmly press and release the Operator and Canadian with programming Learn or Smart button. After Programming later in this Steps 4 6. pressing this button, you will section.
Page 168: Universal Remote System
5-62 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 169 Instruments and Controls 5-63 Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Button To reprogram any of the three Universal Remote system buttons: 1. Press and hold the desired Universal Remote system button. Do not release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds.
Page 170 5-64 Instruments and Controls NOTES...
Page 171: Lighting Features
Lighting License Plate Lamps Lighting Exterior Lighting Instrument Panel Lights Exterior Lamp Controls (Headlamps): Turns on the Exterior Lighting headlamps, together with the Exterior Lamp Controls ..6-1 previously listed lamps and lights. Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer .
Page 172: Flash-To-Pass
Lighting Flash-to-Pass When the DRL are on, the taillamps, sidemarker lamps, instrument panel The flash-to-pass feature works with lights, and other lamps will not be the low beams or Daytime Running on. The instrument cluster will be lit. Lamps (DRL) on or off. When the exterior lamp control is To flash the high beams, pull the turned to the headlamp position, the...
Page 173: Hazard Warning Flashers
Lighting The automatic headlamp system Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change turns off when the exterior lamp Signals control is turned to or the ignition is off. Lights On with Wipers If the windshield wipers are activated in daylight with the engine on, and the exterior lamp control is in AUTO, the headlamps, parking Move the lever all the way up or...
Page 174: Interior Lighting
Lighting If after signaling a turn or lane Interior Lighting Dome Lamps change, the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on, a signal bulb Instrument Panel may be burned out. Illumination Control Have any burned out bulbs replaced. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse.
Page 175: Lighting Features
Lighting Lighting Features Battery Power Protection The battery saver feature is Entry Lighting designed to protect the vehicle's 12 volt battery. The headlamps, parking lamps, taillamps, back up lamps, and the If the exterior lamps or any interior interior lights turn on briefly when lamp is left on and the vehicle is the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) turned off, the battery rundown...
Page 176 Lighting NOTES...
Page 177 Infotainment System Infotainment Introduction System Infotainment Your vehicle has an infotainment system. See the infotainment Introduction manual. Infotainment ....7-1...
Page 178 Infotainment System NOTES...
Page 179 Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems Automatic Climate Automatic Climate Control Control System System ..... . 8-1 The climate control buttons and the Air Vents touch screen are used to adjust the...
Page 180 Climate Controls Climate Control Buttons 1. Temperature Control 5. Auto (Automatic Operation) 2. Driver and Passenger Heated 6. Rear Window Defogger Seats 7. Manual Fan Control 3. Defrost 4. Climate...
Page 181 Climate Controls Climate Control Touch Screen The climate mode, fan, air delivery, recirculation, and auto heated seats are controlled by pressing the CLIMATE button on the center stack and viewing information in the center stack display. Climate Mode Operation There are three climate mode settings: Fan Only, ECO, and Comfort.
Page 182 Climate Controls may not have a noticeable effect on more information on the Auto Defog the vehicle electric range and fuel selection. The air conditioning may economy. also run if is selected. When in Fan Only mode, the AUTO ECO Mode: The air conditioning indicator light will be off.
Page 183 Climate Controls The air conditioning and electric fan speed, or recirculation setting is Defog off or on, see Climate and heat could be on at the same time adjusted, the AUTO indicator turns Air Quality under Vehicle when dehumidification is required in off and the selected settings display.
Page 184 Climate Controls Air Delivery Mode Control: Press (Defrost): Air is directed to the (Manual Recirculation): CLIMATE to select the Climate windshield. The windshield is Press to alternate between touch screen. Press the air delivery cleared of fog or frost more quickly. recirculating air inside the vehicle or mode touch screen button to pulling in outside air.
Page 185 Climate Controls The rear window defogger turns off Remote Start: For vehicles with AUTO/ AUTO (Auto Heated automatically after about this feature, the climate control Seats): If available, the controls five minutes. If turned on again, it system may be started by using the are on the touch screen on the runs for about five minutes before Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
Page 186 Climate Controls Sensors Humidity Sensor Air Vents The humidity sensor is near the Solar Sensor Use the louvers on the air vents to base of the inside rearview mirror. change the direction of the airflow. The solar sensor is on top of the The climate control system uses the instrument panel, near the Use the thumbwheels near each...
Page 187 Driving and Operating Driving and Starting and Operating Electric Drive Unit New Vehicle Break-In ..9-16 Electric Drive Unit ... 9-27 Operating Power Button ....9-16 Brakes Starting and Stopping the Antilock Brake...
Page 188: Driving Information
Driving and Operating Charging Driving Information Electric range is maximized at 80 km/h (50 mph) and below. Higher Plug-In Charging ... . . 9-47 speeds use more energy and can Delayed Charging Driving for Better Energy significantly reduce electric range.
Page 189 Driving and Operating ECO is for moderate air reduces electric range and power Avoid driving with the windows open conditioning and heater but may be needed to maintain at highway speeds. operation and is the next most speeds above 96 km/h (60 mph) See Vehicle Personalization on energy efficient setting as long when climbing grades of 5% or...
Page 190: Distracted Driving
Driving and Operating Watch the road. Do not read, Avoid unnecessary use of electrical WARNING take notes, or look up accessories. Power used for information on phones or other functions other than propelling the Taking your eyes off the road too electronic devices.
Page 191: Drunk Driving
Driving and Operating careless and make mistakes. Helpful braking tips to keep in mind WARNING (Continued) Anticipate what they might do include: and be ready. Keep enough distance between Do not drink and drive or ride with Allow enough following distance you and the vehicle in front a driver who has been drinking.
Page 192: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating If power steering assist is lost due Curve Tips Off-Road Recovery to a system malfunction, the vehicle Take curves at a reasonable can be steered, but may require speed. increased effort. See your dealer if Reduce speed before entering a there is a problem.
Page 193: Loss Of Control
Driving and Operating 3. Turn the steering wheel to go If the vehicle starts to slide, follow Remember: Antilock brakes help straight down the roadway. these suggestions: avoid only the braking skid. Ease your foot off the Loss of Control Driving on Wet Roads accelerator pedal and steer the way you want the vehicle to go.
Page 194: Highway Hypnosis
Driving and Operating Keep your eyes moving scan Other Rainy Weather Tips WARNING (Continued) the road ahead and to the sides. Besides slowing down, other wet Check the rearview mirror and weather driving tips include: Flowing or rushing water creates vehicle instruments often.
Page 195: Winter Driving
Driving and Operating Pay attention to special road Try not to break the fragile traction. WARNING signs (falling rocks area, winding If you accelerate too fast, the drive roads, long grades, passing or wheels will spin and polish the Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) no-passing zones) and take surface under the tires even more.
Page 196 9-10 Driving and Operating Blizzard Conditions WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation. Stay with the If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: Adjust the climate control vehicle unless there is help nearby. system to a setting that If possible, use the Roadside Clear away snow from around...
Page 197: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
Driving and Operating 9-11 If it takes some time for help to causes a rocking motion that could WARNING (Continued) arrive, start the vehicle. The engine free the vehicle. If that does not get may start to charge the 12 volt the vehicle out after a few tries, it damage.
Page 198 9-12 Driving and Operating Tire and Loading Information and the maximum vehicle WARNING Label capacity weight (2) in kilograms and pounds. Do not load the vehicle any heavier than the Gross The Tire and Loading Vehicle Weight Rating Information label also shows the (GVWR), or either the tire size of the original maximum front or rear Gross...
Page 199 Driving and Operating 9-13 Steps for Determining Correct and luggage load capacity is Load Limit 650 lbs (1400 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs). Locate the statement The Determine the combined combined weight of occupants and cargo should weight of luggage and cargo never exceed XXX kg or being loaded on the vehicle.
Page 200 9-14 Driving and Operating seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification Label Example 2 Example 3 Vehicle Capacity Weight for Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs).
Page 201 Driving and Operating 9-15 cargo. Never exceed the GVWR If you put things inside the WARNING (Continued) for the vehicle, or the Gross vehicle like suitcases, Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for tools, packages, or anything Never stack heavier either the front or rear axle. else they will go as fast as things, like suitcases,...
Page 202: Starting And Operating
9-16 Driving and Operating Starting and door is open and the vehicle is not will display a screen with inactive on. The flashing light will eventually fuel and battery gauges. See Operating Starting and Stopping the Vehicle time out. The POWER button on page 9 17.
Page 203: Starting And Stopping The Vehicle
Driving and Operating 9-17 STOPPING THE VEHICLE/OFF: to N (Neutral), firmly apply the Starting and Stopping the To turn the vehicle off, push the brakes and steer the vehicle to a Vehicle safe location. POWER button with the vehicle Starting Procedure in P (Park).
Page 204 9-18 Driving and Operating displays in the Driver Information driver door upon entry, when the Computers determine when the Center (DIC). See Key and Lock vehicle is ready to be driven, and engine needs to run. The engine Messages on page 5 46. when the vehicle is turned off.
Page 205: Retained Accessory
Driving and Operating 9-19 Stopping Procedure 3. Turn the vehicle off. WARNING (Continued) For information on how to turn the Leaving the Vehicle with the vehicle off, see Power Button on move the shift lever to P (Park). Propulsion System On page 9 16.
Page 206: Shifting Out Of Park
9-20 Driving and Operating shift out of P (Park). To prevent Parking the vehicle in extreme cold 4. Press the shift lever button. torque lock, set the parking brake for several days without the charge 5. Move the shift lever into the and then shift into P (Park).
Page 207: Electric Vehicle Operating Modes
Driving and Operating 9-21 Electric Vehicle mode, the vehicle is powered by produced by the fuel powered electrical energy stored in the high engine. This secondary source of Operating Modes voltage battery. The vehicle can electric power extends the vehicle operate in this mode until the range.
Page 208: Driver Selected Operating
9-22 Driving and Operating run without turning off to generate Press the DRIVE MODE button to During some conditions, certain needed electricity. The malfunction display selectable drive modes in drive modes may be unavailable. indicator lamp will turn on. See the Driver Information Center (DIC).
Page 209 Driving and Operating 9-23 Sport Mode provides more Mountain Mode Press the DRIVE MODE button to responsive acceleration than select Mountain Mode. If steep hill Normal Mode, but can reduce driving is expected, it is efficiency. Use Normal Mode recommended to select Mountain whenever possible.
Page 210: Out Of Fuel/Engine
9-24 Driving and Operating Press the Drive Mode button again mode transitions the vehicle to Out of Fuel/Engine to return to Normal Mode and it Extended Range Mode to maintain Unavailable becomes active after three seconds. the battery charge reserve. If the vehicle runs out of fuel, or the The Mountain light comes on when Upon exiting Hold Mode, the...
Page 211: Maintenance Modes
Driving and Operating 9-25 Maintenance Modes EMM, a DIC message displays to If EMM is required and the fuel level show the EMM percentage is low, EMM may eventually empty Engine Maintenance Mode (EMM) complete. the fuel tank if fuel is not added. This will result in reduced, or no Engine Maintenance Mode (EMM) If No is selected, the EMM Request...
Page 212: Engine Exhaust
9-26 Driving and Operating acceptable range. Allowing more old If the FMM request was delayed for Engine Exhaust fuel to be used up by FMM and one day, FMM will start at the next adding a larger amount of fresh fuel vehicle start and display the FMM WARNING will maximize the length of time...
Page 213: Electric Drive Unit
Driving and Operating 9-27 Running the Vehicle Electric Drive Unit WARNING (Continued) While Parked The vehicle uses an electric There are holes or openings drive unit. It is better not to park with the in the vehicle body from propulsion system running. damage or aftermarket If the vehicle is left with the modifications that are not...
Page 214 9-28 Driving and Operating shifting from P (Park) when the D (Drive): This position is for WARNING vehicle is in ON/RUN. If you cannot normal driving. It provides the best shift out of P (Park), ease pressure fuel economy. If more power is It is dangerous to get out of the on the shift lever, then push the shift needed for passing, and the...
Page 215: Antilock Brake
Driving and Operating 9-29 Notice: Spinning the tires or Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it holding the vehicle in one place becomes necessary to slam on the on a hill using only the brakes and continue braking to Antilock Brake accelerator pedal may damage avoid a sudden obstacle, a...
Page 216: Electric Parking Brake
9-30 Driving and Operating suddenly slows or stops. Always Electric Parking Brake Before leaving the vehicle, check leave enough room up ahead to the Electric Parking Brake Light to stop, even with ABS. ensure the parking brake is applied. Using ABS EPB Apply Do not pump the brakes.
Page 217 Driving and Operating 9-31 remains on. If the Service Electric release the EPB when this light is brake. If the switch is held in Parking Brake Light is on, see your on, push down on the switch the up position until the vehicle dealer.
Page 218: Regenerative Braking
9-32 Driving and Operating See Electric Parking Brake Light on combination of both as necessary. Ride Control Systems page 5 20, Service Electric Parking Because the controller applies the Brake Light on page 5 20, and hydraulic brakes through its high Traction Control Brake System Messages on pressure accumulator, you may...
Page 219 Driving and Operating 9-33 When the vehicle is started and If there is a problem detected with begins to move, the system TCS, SERVICE TRACTION performs several diagnostic checks CONTROL is displayed on the to ensure there are no problems. Driver Information Center (DIC).
Page 220: Electronic Stability
9-34 Driving and Operating It may be necessary to turn the The system may be heard or felt control is activated. This is normal. system off if the vehicle gets stuck while it is working, but this is Continue to steer the vehicle in the in sand, mud, or snow and rocking normal.
Page 221: Cruise Control
Driving and Operating 9-35 When StabiliTrak is turned off, Cruise Control still comes on and stays on, the the system will not assist with vehicle needs service. The cruise control lets the vehicle directional control of the vehicle maintain a speed of about 40 km/h or limit wheel spin.
Page 222 9-36 Driving and Operating SET/ (Set/Coast): Move the WARNING thumbwheel down to set a speed and activate cruise control or to Cruise control can be dangerous make the vehicle decelerate. where you cannot drive safely at Setting Cruise Control a steady speed. So, do not use the cruise control on winding If the cruise button is on when not in roads or in heavy traffic.
Page 223 Driving and Operating 9-37 Resuming a Set Speed Reducing Speed While Using you might have to step on the Cruise Control accelerator pedal to maintain the If the cruise control is set at a vehicle speed. When going desired speed and then the brakes If the cruise control system is downhill, you might have to brake or are applied, the cruise control is...
Page 224: Object Detection Systems
9-38 Driving and Operating Object Detection The green vehicle ahead indicator WARNING will appear when a vehicle is Systems detected ahead. Whenever this FCA is a warning system and indicator does not appear, FCA will does not apply the brakes. When Forward Collision Alert not respond.
Page 225 Driving and Operating 9-39 Selecting the Alert Timing Consider traffic and weather WARNING (Continued) conditions when selecting the alert timing. The range of selectable alert proper condition. Keep the timing may not be appropriate for all windshield, headlamps, and FCA drivers and driving conditions.
Page 226: Ultrasonic Parking Assist
9-40 Driving and Operating or shadows. These alerts are at least 25 cm (10 in) off the ground. the front sensors (if equipped) stay normal operation and the vehicle If the vehicle has the UFRPA on until the vehicle is above a does not need service.
Page 227 Driving and Operating 9-41 To be detected, objects must be at Turning the System On and Off When the System Does Not least 25 cm (10 in) off the ground Seem to Work Properly The system can be turned on and and below hatch level.
Page 228: Rear Vision
9-42 Driving and Operating PARK ASSIST OFF: If the system Rear Vision WARNING (Continued) does not activate due to a Camera (RVC) temporary condition, the message before backing may result in displays on the DIC. This can occur The vehicle may have a Rear Vision injury, death, or vehicle damage.
Page 229 Driving and Operating 9-43 Turning the Rear Vision Camera have been turned on. See Rear Vision Camera Location System On or Off Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 9 40. To turn the RVC system on or off: The symbols appear and may cover 1.
Page 230: Lane Departure
9-44 Driving and Operating The following illustration shows the 2. Corner of the rear bumper. camera and its position and field of view that the camera mounting angle checked at your When the System Does Not provides. dealer. Seem To Work Properly Lane Departure The RVC system may not work properly or display a clear image if:...
Page 231 Driving and Operating 9-45 How the System Works WARNING (Continued) The LDW camera sensor is on the windshield ahead of the rearview Warn that the vehicle is mirror. crossing a lane marking if the system does not detect the lane marking. When the vehicle is started, the If LDW only detects lane LDW indicator on the instrument...
Page 232 9-46 Driving and Operating When the System Does Not SERVICE FRONT CAMERA: This WARNING (Continued) message may appear to indicate Seem To Work Properly that LDW is not working properly. If the LDW symbol does not appear: under these conditions. Keep the If this message remains on after headlamps cleaned and properly continued driving, the system needs...
Page 233: Plug-In Charging
Driving and Operating 9-47 Charging off. Additional unexpected clicking the charge port door. The charge sounds may be caused by the port door can also be opened electrical devices used while using the RKE transmitter. See Plug-In Charging charging. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2 2.
Page 234 9-48 Driving and Operating near the tire sealant and End Charge compressor kit (3). Pull up on 1. Unlock the vehicle with the RKE the charge cord handle (4) to transmitter to disarm the charge release it from the handle clip. cord theft alert.
Page 235: Delayed Charging
Driving and Operating 9-49 Long Flashing Green Vehicle Delayed Charging Charging Status is plugged in. Battery is not fully Override Feedback charged. Battery charging is delayed. To temporarily override a delayed charge event, unplug the charge Short Flashing Green Vehicle cord from the charge port and then is plugged in.
Page 236 9-50 Driving and Operating If the vehicle is plugged in and vehicle power is on, the CSI will be on solid green. The same is true during a remote start if the vehicle is plugged in. If the vehicle is plugged in and the CSI is off, a total utility interruption using OnStar or a charging fault has been detected.
Page 237 Driving and Operating 9-51 This chart indicates vehicle feedback when the charge cord is plugged in. Charging Status Sound Action/Reason Indicator Solid Green One horn chirp Charging has begun. Long Flashing Green Two horn chirps Charging is delayed by Programmable Charging or, if the vehicle is equipped accordingly, by a total utility interruption via OnStar.
Page 238 9-52 Driving and Operating Charging Status Sound Action/Reason Indicator None (After Green or None Charge cord connection should be checked. Yellow CSI Indication If connection is good, this may be due to a Observed) total utility interruption via OnStar and charging will begin later.
Page 239: Charge Cord
Driving and Operating 9-53 Electrical outlets may wear out Charge Cord WARNING with normal usage or be See Radio Frequency Statement on damaged over time, making Improper use of portable electric page 13 15 for information them unsuitable for electric vehicle charge cords may cause regarding Part 15 of the Federal vehicle charging.
Page 240: Utility Interruption Of
9-54 Driving and Operating Charge Cord Status Indicators Utility Interruption of Interruption Pop-up under Programmable Charging on Charging See Charge Cord Status Indicators page 5 29. in the charge cord user guide. For participating customers, this Text will be displayed on the vehicle will respond to remote Charge Level Selection instrument cluster indicating that a...
Page 241: Fuel
Driving and Operating 9-55 Charging equipment with a rating of Fuel at least 240V/20Amp will provide Use of the recommended fuel is an the fastest charging time to important part of the proper recharge the high voltage battery. maintenance of this vehicle. To help 240V/40Amp circuits provide keep the engine clean and maintain flexibility for future vehicle charging...
Page 242: Gasoline Specifications
9-56 Driving and Operating Gasoline Specifications See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on help prevent engine and fuel system page 5 17. If this occurs, return to deposits from forming, allowing the At a minimum, gasoline should meet your authorized dealer for diagnosis. emission control system to work ASTM specification D 4814.
Page 243: Filling The Tank
Driving and Operating 9-57 deposits from fuel injectors and Notice: This vehicle was not Filling the Tank intake valves. GM Fuel System designed for fuel that contains Treatment PLUS is the only methanol. Do not use fuel WARNING gasoline additive recommended by containing methanol.
Page 244 9-58 Driving and Operating The fuel system on this vehicle WARNING (Continued) requires a refueling process to control evaporative emissions. To Fuel can spray out if the fuel refuel the vehicle: cap is opened too quickly. This spray can happen if the tank is nearly full, and is more likely in hot weather.
Page 245: Filling A Portable Fuel
Driving and Operating 9-59 Do not top off or overfill the tank and Filling a Portable Fuel WARNING (Continued) wait a few seconds before removing Container the nozzle. Clean fuel from painted keep it in contact with the fill surfaces as soon as possible. See opening until filling is WARNING Exterior Care on page 10 77.
Page 246: General Towing
9-60 Driving and Operating Towing Conversions and When adding electrical equipment, it should only be connected using the Add-Ons accessory power outlets. The General Towing maximum power that can be Information Add-On Electrical supplied by one accessory power outlet or spread across all three is Equipment The vehicle is neither designed nor 200 watts or 15 amps.
Page 247: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care 10-1 Vehicle Care Engine Overheating ..10-19 Engine Compartment Fuse Washer Fluid ....10-19 Block ..... 10-31 Brakes .
Page 248: General Information
10-2 Vehicle Care Different Size Tires and General Information cause cancer and birth defects or Wheels ....10-55 other reproductive harm. Engine For service and parts needs, visit Uniform Tire Quality exhaust, many parts and systems,...
Page 249: Lifting The Vehicle
Vehicle Care 10-3 handling, emissions systems, Lifting the Vehicle aerodynamics, durability, and This vehicle can be lifted with a electronic systems like antilock hoist or a service jack. Do not use brakes, traction control, and stability any other type of jack to lift the control.
Page 250 10-4 Vehicle Care Lifting the Vehicle with a Notice: Lifting the vehicle WARNING Service Jack improperly can cause damage and result in costly repairs not Getting under a vehicle when it is covered by the warranty. To lift WARNING lifted on a jack is dangerous. the vehicle properly, use this If the vehicle slips off the jack, procedure.
Page 251: Vehicle Checks
Vehicle Care 10-5 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work WARNING Never try to do your own service on high voltage battery components. You can be injured and the vehicle can be damaged if you try to do your own service When lifting the vehicle from the When lifting the vehicle from the work.
Page 252: Hood
10-6 Vehicle Care about how to service the vehicle the hood is opened. See Electric WARNING (Continued) than this manual can. To order the Mode on page 9 21 and proper service manual, see Service Extended Range Mode on High voltage components are Publications Ordering Information page 9 21.
Page 253 Vehicle Care 10-7 the hood. Push the secondary 3. Lower the hood 20 cm (8 in) hood release lever to the right to above the vehicle and release it disengage. so it fully latches. Check to make sure the hood is firmly 4.
Page 254 10-8 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview...
Page 255: Engine Oil
Vehicle Care 10-9 1. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and 8. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See Engine Oil Pressure Cap. See Engine Brake Fluid under Brakes on To ensure proper engine Coolant on page 10 16. page 10 20. performance and long life, careful 2.
Page 256 10-10 Vehicle Care Checking Engine Oil 2. Pull out the dipstick and clean it to the engine. If you find that you with a paper towel or cloth, then have an oil level above the It is a good idea to check the engine push it back in all the way.
Page 257 Vehicle Care 10-11 Specification Viscosity Grade Engine oil system flushes are not recommended and could cause Use and ask for licensed engine oils SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity engine damage not covered by the ® with the dexos1 approved grade for the vehicle.
Page 258: Engine Oil Life System
10-12 Vehicle Care Engine Oil Life System every two years and, at this time, 3. The DIC menu will display Are the system must be reset. Your you sure that you want to reset? When to Change Engine Oil dealer has trained service people Use SELECT to choose YES to who will perform this work and reset reset oil life or NO to exit and...
Page 259 Vehicle Care 10-13 Maintenance Schedule on 2. Air Duct Clamp How to Reinstall the Engine page 11 2 for more information. Air Filter 3. Electrical Connector If driving in dusty/dirty conditions, 1. Install the air filter into the To inspect or replace the air filter: inspect the air filter at each engine engine air cleaner/filter oil change.
Page 260: Cooling System (Engine)
10-14 Vehicle Care Cooling System (Engine) If the coolant inside the coolant WARNING surge tank is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. Operating the engine with the air The vehicle should be parked on a cleaner/filter off can cause you or level surface.
Page 261: Cooling System (High Voltage Battery)
Vehicle Care 10-15 If there seems to be no leak, with What to Use the engine on, check to see if the The high voltage battery coolant cooling fans are running. If the reservoir in the vehicle is filled with engine is overheating, the fans a 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL should be running.
Page 262: Electronics And Charger
10-16 Vehicle Care Cooling System (Power The coolant needs to be replaced at Check to see if coolant is visible in the appropriate interval. See the power electronics and charger Electronics and Charger Maintenance Schedule on modules coolant reservoir. If coolant Modules) page 11 2.
Page 263 Vehicle Care 10-17 Gives boiling protection up to What to Use Checking Coolant 129°C (265°F), engine The vehicle must be on a level temperature. WARNING surface when checking the coolant Protects against rust and level. Adding only plain water or some corrosion.
Page 264 10-18 Vehicle Care The coolant level should be at or If coolant is needed, add the proper WARNING above the cold fill line on the DEX-COOL coolant mixture at the coolant surge tank. If it is not, there coolant surge tank. The electric fans under the hood could be a leak in the cooling can start up even when the...
Page 265: Engine Overheating
Vehicle Care 10-19 Engine Overheating Washer Fluid The vehicle has an indicator to warn What to Use of engine overheating. When adding windshield washer If the decision is made not to lift the fluid to the vehicle, be sure to read hood when this warning appears, the manufacturer's instructions get service help right away.
Page 266: Brakes
10-20 Vehicle Care Notice Brakes Some driving conditions or climates can cause a brake squeal when the When using concentrated This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brakes are first applied or lightly washer fluid, follow the brake pads have built-in wear applied.
Page 267: Brake Fluid
Vehicle Care 10-21 Replacing Brake System Parts Brake Fluid hydraulic system fixed, since a leak means that sooner or later The braking system on a vehicle is the brakes will not work well. complex. Its many parts have to be Do not top off the brake fluid.
Page 268: Battery
10-22 Vehicle Care Checking Brake Fluid After work is done on the brake Notice hydraulic system, make sure the Check brake fluid by looking at the Using the wrong fluid can level, with the vehicle running, is in brake fluid reservoir. See Engine badly damage brake the proper operating range (2) Compartment Overview on...
Page 269: Vehicle Storage
Vehicle Care 10-23 If the vehicle is in a crash, the Keep the vehicle plugged in, even WARNING sensing system may shut down the when fully charged, to keep the high high voltage system. When this voltage battery temperature ready Battery posts, terminals, and occurs, the high voltage battery is for the next drive.
Page 270: Electric Drive Unit Shift Lock Control Function Check
10-24 Vehicle Care Up to four weeks Notice: The vehicle is equipped 5. After the cable has been with an AGM/VRLA 12-volt connected, open the hatch and Plug in the high voltage battery battery, which can be damaged by then tighten the cable. charge cord if temperatures will using the incorrect type of trickle exceed 35°C (95°F) and keep...
Page 271: Park Brake And P (Park) Mechanism Check
Vehicle Care 10-25 To check the P (Park) 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. Park Brake and P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: See Electric Parking Brake on Mechanism Check With the propulsion system page 9 30. active, shift to P (Park). Then Be ready to apply the regular release the electric parking WARNING...
Page 272: Headlamp Aiming
10-26 Vehicle Care covered by your warranty. Do not 4. Reverse Steps 1 3 for wiper Headlamp Aiming allow the wiper arm to touch the blade replacement. Headlamp aim has been preset and windshield. should need no further adjustment. To replace the windshield wiper If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, blade: the headlamp aim may be affected.
Page 273: Bulb Replacement
Vehicle Care 10-27 Bulb Replacement Headlamps 6. Install the bulb socket by turning it clockwise. Driver Side Headlamps For the proper type of replacement 7. Install the cover in the back of bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on To replace the high/low beam the headlamp assembly by page 10 29.
Page 274: Back-Up Lamps
10-28 Vehicle Care 3. Remove the air cleaner 8. Reconnect the wiring harness To replace a bulb: assembly by pulling up to connector. 1. Remove the three inboard release the rear two retention 9. Install the cover on the back of screws from the aero panel posts from the securing the headlamp assembly by...
Page 275: License Plate Lamp
Vehicle Care 10-29 License Plate Lamp 7. Push the spring clip side into place. To replace one of these bulbs: Replacement Bulbs Bulb Exterior Lamp Number Back-Up Lamps 3157K High/Low Beam HIR2 (9012) Headlamps License Plate W5W LL Lamps 3. Turn the bulb socket (1) counterclockwise to remove it For replacement bulbs not listed from the lamp assembly (3).
Page 276: Electrical System
10-30 Vehicle Care Electrical System Electrical System borrowed. Choose some feature of the vehicle that is not needed to use Overload and replace it as soon as possible. High Voltage Devices and The vehicle has fuses and circuit Headlamp Wiring Wiring breakers to protect against an electrical system overload.
Page 277: Engine Compartment Fuse Block
Vehicle Care 10-31 If the overload is caused by an electrical problem and not snow or ice, be sure to get it fixed. Engine Compartment Fuse Block Engine Compartment Fuse Block A fuse puller is in the engine Mini Fuses Usage To open the fuse block cover, press compartment fuse block.
Page 278 10-32 Vehicle Care Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Traction Power Run/Crank for Ignition Coils/ Injectors Inverter Module and Vehicle Integration Transmission Control Module Not Used Control Vehicle Integration Empty Module Battery Control Rear Defogger Engine Control Module Battery Module...
Page 279 Vehicle Care 10-33 Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage J-Case Usage Fuses Run/Crank Fuel Right High-Beam Headlamp System Control Empty Module, Air Empty Antilock Brake Conditioning Control System Motor Empty Module, On Board Charger Cooling Fan Right Empty Front Wipers Run/Crank Rear J-Case...
Page 280: Instrument Panel Fuse Block
10-34 Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Block (Left Side) Mini Relays Usage The left instrument panel fuse block is on the left side end of the instrument Run/Crank panel. To access the fuses, open the fuse panel door by pulling out. Micro Usage To reinstall the door, insert the bottom tab first, then push the door back into...
Page 281 Vehicle Care 10-35 Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Relays Usage Parking Lamps/ Retained Accessory Infotainment Display Hatch Release Power Relay for Heating, Ventilation Relay Control/ Power Outlets & Air Conditioning/ Washer Pump Relay Integrated Center Empty Control/Switch Stack Switches Indicator Lights Empty Airbag (Sensing Body Control...
Page 282: Instrument Panel Fuse Block
10-36 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Body Control Module 5/Retained Accessory Power Relay Control/Right Front Turn Signal Lamp/Left Rear Stop and Turn Signal Lamp/Right Parking Lamps/Remote PRNDL Body Control Instrument Panel Fuse Block Module 6/Map Lights/Courtesy A fuse puller is in the engine Fuses Usage Lights/Back up...
Page 283 Vehicle Care 10-37 Fuses Usage Relays Usage Empty Data Link Connector, Right Empty (Secondary) Empty Universal Garage Child Lockout Relay Door Opener (If Equipped) Diodes Usage Blower Motor DIODE Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty...
Page 284: Block
10-38 Vehicle Care Rear Compartment Fuse Block Fuses Usage The rear compartment fuse block is on the left side of the rear compartment Fuel System Control behind a removable cover. Open the latch to remove the cover and access Module the fuse block.
Page 285: Wheels And Tires
Vehicle Care 10-39 Wheels and Tires Fuses Usage Relays Usage Rear Defog Regulated Voltage Tires Control/Ultrasonic (Upper Grid) Front and Rear Every new GM vehicle has Hatch Release Parking Assist (If high-quality tires made by a Equipped) Empty leading tire manufacturer. See Empty Horn the warranty manual for...
Page 286: All-Season Tires
10-40 Vehicle Care All-Season Tires WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) This vehicle may come with and a serious crash. See Worn or old tires can all-season tires. These tires are Vehicle Load Limits on cause a crash. If the tread designed to provide good overall performance on most road surfaces page 9 11.
Page 287: Winter Tires
Vehicle Care 10-41 Use only radial ply tires of the Winter Tires Tire Sidewall Labeling same size, load range, and This vehicle was not, originally, Useful information about a tire is speed rating as the original equipped with winter tires. Winter equipment tires.
Page 288: Tire Designations
10-42 Vehicle Care (2) TPC Spec (Tire week of the year 2010 would resistance. For more information Performance Criteria have a four-digit DOT date see Uniform Tire Quality Specification) Original of 0310. Grading on page 10 56. equipment tires designed to (4) Tire Identification Number (7) Maximum Cold Inflation GM's specific tire performance...
Page 289: Tire Terminology And Definitions
Vehicle Care 10-43 the tire size means a passenger (5) Rim Diameter Diameter of drive unit, power steering, power vehicle tire engineered to the wheel in inches. brakes, power windows, power standards set by the U.S. Tire seats, and air conditioning. (6) Service Description These and Rim Association.
Page 290 10-44 Vehicle Care before a tire has built up heat GAWR FRT Gross Axle Weight Maximum Inflation Pressure from driving. See Tire Pressure Rating for the front axle. See The maximum air pressure to on page 10 46. Vehicle Load Limits on which a cold tire can be inflated.
Page 291 Vehicle Care 10-45 outward when mounted on a Radial Ply Tire A pneumatic of a tire when only 1.6 mm vehicle. The side of the tire that tire in which the ply cords that (1/16 in) of tread remains. See contains a whitewall, bears extend to the beads are laid at When It Is Time for New Tires...
Page 292: Tire Pressure
10-46 Vehicle Care Vehicle Maximum Load on the Notice: Neither tire The Tire and Loading Tire Load on an individual tire underinflation nor Information label on the vehicle due to curb weight, accessory overinflation is good. indicates the original equipment weight, occupant weight, and Underinflated tires, or tires tires and the correct cold tire...
Page 293: Tire Pressure Monitor
Vehicle Care 10-47 How to Check of the tire valve to release air. tire inflation pressure label, you should determine the proper tire Re check the tire pressure with Use a good quality pocket-type inflation pressure for those tires.) the tire gauge. gauge to check the tire As an added safety feature, your pressure.
Page 294: Tire Pressure Monitor
10-48 Vehicle Care not reached the level to trigger ensure that the replacement or monitor the air pressure in the tires illumination of the TPMS low tire alternate tires and wheels allow the and transmit the tire pressure pressure telltale. TPMS to continue to function readings to a receiver located in the properly.
Page 295 Vehicle Care 10-49 pressure. Using the DIC, tire on page 10 51, Tire Rotation on TPMS Malfunction Light and pressure levels can be viewed. For page 10 52, and Tires on Message additional information and details page 10 39. The TPMS will not function properly about the DIC operation and Notice: Tire sealant materials are if one or more of the TPMS sensors...
Page 296 10-50 Vehicle Care successfully. See "TPMS Sensor could prevent the TPMS from message should go off at the next Matching Process" later in this functioning properly. See Buying drive cycle. The sensors are section. New Tires on page 10 53. matched to the tire/wheel positions, using a TPMS relearn tool, in the The TPMS sensor matching...
Page 297: Tire Inspection
Vehicle Care 10-51 5. Press and hold the SELECT 9. Proceed to the passenger side Tire Inspection knob for five seconds to begin front tire, and repeat the We recommend that the tires, the sensor matching process. procedure in Step 8. including the spare tire, if the 10.
Page 298: Tire Rotation
10-52 Vehicle Care The tire has a puncture, cut, Check that all wheel nuts are or other damage that cannot properly tightened. See Wheel be repaired well because of Nut Torque under Capacities the size or location of the and Specifications on damage.
Page 299: When It Is Time For New
Vehicle Care 10-53 tire rotation to prevent corrosion Treadwear indicators are one way to Vehicle Storage tell when it is time for new tires. or rust build-up. Do not get Tires age when stored normally Treadwear indicators appear when grease on the flat wheel mounted on a parked vehicle.
Page 300 10-54 Vehicle Care replacement tires are needed, Braking and handling WARNING GM strongly recommends performance may be adversely buying tires with the same TPC affected if all the tires are not Tires could explode during Spec rating. replaced at the same time. improper service.
Page 301: Different Size Tires And Wheels
Vehicle Care 10-55 The Tire and Loading WARNING WARNING Information Label indicates the original equipment tires on the Using bias-ply tires on the If different sized wheels are used, vehicle. See Vehicle Load Limits vehicle may cause the wheel there may not be an acceptable on page 9 11, for the label level of performance and safety if rim flanges to develop cracks...
Page 302: Uniform Tire Quality
10-56 Vehicle Care Uniform Tire Quality nominal rim diameters of graded 150 would wear one and 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), one-half (1½) times as well on Grading or to some limited-production the government course as a tire Quality grades can be found tires.
Page 303: Wheel Alignment And Tire
Vehicle Care 10-57 straight-ahead braking traction performance on the laboratory road, the tires and wheels might need to be rebalanced. See your tests, and does not include test wheel than the minimum dealer for proper diagnosis. acceleration, cornering, required by law. Warning: The hydroplaning, or peak traction temperature grade for this tire is Wheel Replacement...
Page 304 10-58 Vehicle Care WARNING WARNING WARNING Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on Using the wrong replacement Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel the parts to which it is tightened wheel nuts can cause nuts can be dangerous. It could the wheel to become loose and fastened, can make wheel affect the braking and handling of...
Page 305: Tire Chains
Vehicle Care 10-59 Used Replacement Wheels To properly lift this vehicle, see WARNING (Continued) Lifting the Vehicle on page 10 3. WARNING It is unusual for a tire to blowout parts. The area damaged by the while driving, especially if the tires tire chains could cause loss of Replacing a wheel with a used are maintained properly.
Page 306: Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
10-60 Vehicle Care 3. Put the shift lever in P (Park). Tire Sealant and WARNING See Shifting Into Park on Compressor Kit page 9 19. Driving on a flat tire will cause 4. Turn off the engine. permanent damage to the tire. WARNING Re-inflating a tire after it has been 5.
Page 307 Vehicle Care 10-61 If this vehicle has a tire sealant and The kit includes: WARNING compressor kit, there may not be a spare tire, tire changing equipment, Overinflating a tire could cause and on some vehicles there may not the tire to rupture and you or be a place to store a tire.
Page 308 10-62 Vehicle Care 2. On/Off Button There is only enough sealant to seal one tire. After usage, the sealant 3. Pressure Gauge canister and sealant/air hose 4. Pressure Deflation Button assembly must be replaced. See (If equipped) Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister following.
Page 309 Vehicle Care 10-63 heated environment for five minutes. 4. Remove the valve stem cap from 9. Press the on/off button (2) to This will help to inflate the tire the flat tire by turning it turn the tire sealant and faster.
Page 310 10-64 Vehicle Care reading. The compressor may Be careful while handling the maximum speed label from the be turned on/off until the tire sealant and compressor kit sealant canister (5) and place it correct pressure is reached. as it could be warm after in a highly visible location.
Page 311 Vehicle Care 10-65 sealant cannot seal the tire. Using the Tire Sealant and See Roadside Assistance Compressor Kit without Program on page 13 5. Sealant to Inflate a Tire (Not Punctured) If the tire pressure has not dropped more than 68 kPa To use the air compressor to inflate (10 psi) from the recommended a tire with air only and not sealant:...
Page 312 10-66 Vehicle Care If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the 10. Inflate the tire to the and wheel damage by driving slowly accessory power outlet in the recommended inflation to a level place. Turn on the hazard vehicle.
Page 313: Storing The Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
Vehicle Care 10-67 11. Press the on/off button (2) to 4. Replace with a new canister turn the tire sealant and which is available from your compressor kit off. dealer. Be careful while handling the 5. Push the new canister into tire sealant and compressor kit place.
Page 314: Jump Starting
10-68 Vehicle Care 3. Remove the tire sealant and Jump Starting WARNING compressor kit. Jump starting is connecting jumper To store the tire sealant and Batteries are dangerous and can cables between the two vehicles to compressor kit, reverse the steps. cause injury.
Page 315 Vehicle Care 10-69 2. Park both vehicles close enough WARNING so that the jumper cables can reach both vehicles' positive (+) Electric fans can start up even and negative ( ) terminals. The when the engine is not running vehicles must not touch each and can cause injury.
Page 316 10-70 Vehicle Care not needed in both vehicles. battery terminal or a remote 2. Connect the other end of the red Unplug accessories from the positive (+) terminal if available. positive (+) jumper cable to the cigarette lighter or the accessory Negative ( ) jumper cable goes positive (+) terminal of the other power outlets.
Page 317 Vehicle Care 10-71 Disconnecting the Jumper Cables and negative ( ) terminals on the starting. If the other vehicle does 12-volt battery in the rear cargo not have a 12-volt system with a 1. Disconnect the black area. Do not use the remote negative ground, both vehicles negative ( ) jumper cable from terminals under the hood.
Page 318 10-72 Vehicle Care turn off or unplug all accessories 6. Check that the jumper cables do Notice: If the jumper cables are on either vehicle when jump not have loose or missing connected or removed in the starting the vehicle. insulation or a shock could result wrong order, electrical shorting and the vehicles could be...
Page 319: Towing The Vehicle
Vehicle Care 10-73 3. Connect the black negative ( ) Disconnecting the Jumper Cables Towing jumper cable to the negative ( ) 1. Disconnect the black battery terminal of the Volt. Do negative ( ) jumper cable from Towing the Vehicle not let the other end touch the other vehicle that had the anything until the next step.
Page 320 10-74 Vehicle Care 2. The front tires must be properly inflated. If necessary, move a rear tire to the front to replace a flat or damaged tire. 4. Place a 1.2 m (4 ft) X 102 mm 5. Ramps (2) are required for the (4 in) X 102 mm (4 in) wood front fascia (3) to clear the beam (4) under the front cradle...
Page 321 Vehicle Care 10-75 7. When the fascia has enough clearance to clear the flatbed, lower the flatbed, and finish pulling the vehicle onto the flatbed. Notice: When using tow straps to If the vehicle is parked off the move the vehicle, damage may shoulder of the road, at an angle occur if the tow straps contact that it cannot be pulled onto a...
Page 322: Recreational Vehicle
10-76 Vehicle Care Whether the vehicle has the Recreational Vehicle damaged. Repairs would not be proper towing equipment. See covered by the vehicle warranty. Towing your dealer or trailering Do not tow the vehicle with all professional for additional advice four wheels on the ground.
Page 323: Appearance Care
Vehicle Care 10-77 The vehicle can be towed from the Dolly Towing from the Rear Appearance Care front using a dolly. To tow the vehicle using a dolly, follow these Exterior Care steps: Washing the Vehicle 1. Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly To preserve the vehicle's finish, manufacturer's instructions.
Page 324 10-78 Vehicle Care exceeding 8,274 kPa (1,200 psi) If necessary, use non-abrasive Protecting Exterior Bright Metal can result in damage or removal cleaners that are marked safe for Parts of paint and decals. painted surfaces to remove foreign Regularly clean bright metal parts matter.
Page 325 Vehicle Care 10-79 2. Inner Air Deflector a buildup of vehicle wash/wax a tire dressing, always wipe off treatments may cause wiper any overspray from all painted 3. Tab streaking. surfaces on the vehicle. 4. Slot Replace the wiper blades if they are Wheels and Trim Aluminum The front air deflector directs the air...
Page 326: Interior Care
10-80 Vehicle Care approved cleaners. Also, never with a clean cloth will make them Finish Damage drive a vehicle with aluminum or last longer, seal better, and not stick Quickly repair minor chips and chrome-plated wheels through an or squeak. scratches with touch-up materials automatic car wash that uses available from your dealer to avoid...
Page 327 Vehicle Care 10-81 Use a soft bristle brush to remove To prevent damage, do not clean Interior Glass dust from knobs and crevices on the the interior using the following To clean, use a terry cloth fabric instrument cluster. Using a mild cleaners or techniques: dampened with water.
Page 328 10-82 Vehicle Care Coated Moldings To clean: cleaner or spot lifter. Test a small hidden area for colorfastness before 1. Saturate a clean lint-free Coated moldings should be cleaned. using a commercial upholstery colorfast cloth with water or club When lightly soiled, wipe with a cleaner or spot lifter.
Page 329: Floor Mats
Vehicle Care 10-83 Notice: Do not attach a device the appearance and feel of leather Care of Safety Belts with a suction cup to the display. or soft trim and are not Keep belts clean and dry. This may cause damage and recommended.
Page 330 10-84 Vehicle Care Use the following guidelines for Removing and Replacing the proper floor mat usage: Floor Mats The original equipment floor Pull up on the rear of the floor mat mats were designed for your to unlock each retainer and remove. vehicle.
Page 331: Service And Maintenance
Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and General Information technicians, the dealer is the place for routine maintenance such as oil Maintenance Your vehicle is an important changes and tire rotations and investment. This section describes additional maintenance items like the required maintenance for the tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper vehicle.
Page 332: Maintenance Schedule
11-2 Service and Maintenance Used for high speed or frequent checks and services. Maintenance competitive driving. The Additional Required Schedule Services Normal are for Used for taxi, police, or delivery vehicles that: service. Owner Checks and Services Carry passengers and cargo Refer to the information in the At Each Fuel Stop within recommended limits on...
Page 333 Service and Maintenance 11-3 (Power Electronics and Charger 3,000 mi since the last service. worn or damaged wiper blades. Modules) on page 10 16 for Reset the oil life system when the See Wiper Blade Replacement more information. oil is changed. on page 10 25.
Page 334 11-4 Service and Maintenance Visually inspect exhaust system Check accelerator pedal for and nearby heat shields for damage, high effort, or binding. loose or damaged parts. Replace if needed. Lubricate body components. See Visually inspect gas strut for Exterior Care on page 10 77. signs of wear, cracks, or other damage.
Page 335 Service and Maintenance 11-5...
Page 336 11-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services Normal (1) Or every four years, whichever comes first. (2) Or every five years, whichever comes first. See Cooling System (Engine) on page 10 14 or Cooling System (High Voltage Battery) on page 10 15 or Cooling System (Power Electronics and Charger Modules) on page 10 16.
Page 337 Service and Maintenance 11-7...
Page 338: Services
11-8 Service and Maintenance Footnotes Maintenance Special Application Additional Schedule Additional Required Services Maintenance and Care Services Severe (1) Or every four years, whichever Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important comes first. Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis investment and caring for it properly components every 5 000 km/ may help to avoid future costly (2) Or every five years, whichever...
Page 339 Service and Maintenance 11-9 Battery Brakes Hoses The battery supplies power to start Brakes stop the vehicle and are Hoses transport fluids and should the engine and operate any crucial to safe driving. be regularly inspected to ensure additional electrical accessories. that there are no cracks or leaks.
Page 340 11-10 Service and Maintenance Shocks and Struts rubber; cracks or cuts in the Wheel Alignment tread or sidewall; or a bulge or Shocks and struts help aid in control Wheel alignment is critical for split in the tire. for a smoother ride. ensuring that the tires deliver optimal wear and performance.
Page 341 Service and Maintenance 11-11 Wiper Blades Wiper blades need to be cleaned and kept in good condition to provide a clear view. Signs of wear include streaking, skipping across the windshield, and worn or split rubber. Trained dealer technicians can check the wiper blades and replace them when needed.
Page 342: Lubricants, And Parts
11-12 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specfication, or equivalent, of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. See Engine Oil on page 10 9. Engine Cooling System Premix DEX-COOL (GM Part No.
Page 343: Maintenance Replacement Parts
Service and Maintenance 11-13 Usage Fluid/Lubricant Hood and Hatch Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Canada 10953474). Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579, in Canada 10953481. Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.
Page 344: Maintenance Records
11-14 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 345 Service and Maintenance 11-15 Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 346 11-16 Service and Maintenance Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 347 Service and Maintenance 11-17 Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 348 11-18 Service and Maintenance NOTES...
Page 349: Technical Data
Technical Data 12-1 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is Vehicle Identification the engine code. This code Vehicle Identification identifies the vehicle's engine, Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification specifications, and replacement Number (VIN) ....12-1 parts.
Page 350: Vehicle Data
12-2 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 12 for more information. Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood.
Page 351: Engine Drive Belt Routing
Technical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Electric Drive Unit Spark Plug Gap 1.4L L4 Automatic 0.7 mm (0.027 in) Engine Drive Belt Routing...
Page 352 12-4 Technical Data NOTES...
Page 353: Customer Information
Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure ....13-1 Chevrolet. Normally, any concerns General Motors ... 13-13...
Page 354 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a When contacting Chevrolet, 40 days. If you do not agree with the member of dealership management, remember that your concern will decision given in your case, you it appears your concern cannot be...
Page 355: Customer Assistance
Two, General Motors of Canada Centre, 1-800-263-3777 (English), assistance. However, if a customer Limited wants you to be aware of its 1-800-263-7854 (French), wishes to write or e-mail Chevrolet, participation in a no-charge or write to: the letter should be addressed to: Mediation/Arbitration Program.
Page 356: Customer Assistance For Text Telephone (Tty) Users
Online Owner Experience 1-800-263-3777 (English) (U.S.) my.chevrolet.com 1-800-263-7854 (French) (Warranty Tracking 1-800-263-3830 (For Text Information): Track the vehicle s The Chevrolet online owner Telephone devices (TTYs)) warranty information. experience is a one-stop resource Roadside Assistance: that allows interaction with (Recall Information): View...
Page 357: Program
GM Mobility General Motors of Canada also has a Mobility Program. Call (Canada) chevroletowner.ca Reimbursement Program 1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483) for Take a trip to the Chevrolet Owner details. TTY users call Centre: 1-800-263-3830. Chat live with online help Roadside Assistance representatives.
Page 358 Legal fines. the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. nearest Chevrolet dealer for Mounting, dismounting, Chevrolet and General Motors of warranty service, or if the vehicle or changing of snow tires, Canada Limited reserve the right to was in a crash and cannot be chains, or other traction devices.
Page 359: Program
Customer Information 13-7 Services Specific to Canadian Assistance advisor may give safety related. If it is, please call permission to get local your dealership, let them know this, Vehicles emergency road service. You will and ask for instructions. Fuel Delivery: Reimbursement receive payment, up to $100, If your dealer requests you to bring is approximately $5 Canadian.
Page 360 13-8 Customer Information Courtesy Transportation is not a one-way or round-trip shuttle service Courtesy Rental Vehicle part of the New Vehicle Limited within reasonable time and distance Your dealer may arrange to provide Warranty. A separate booklet parameters of your dealer's area. you with a courtesy rental vehicle or entitled Limited Warranty and reimburse you for a rental vehicle...
Page 361: Collision Damage Repair
Customer Information 13-9 Additional Program value, and safety performance can these parts is not known. Such parts be compromised in subsequent are not covered by the GM New Information collisions. Vehicle Limited Warranty, and any All program options, such as shuttle related failures are not covered by Collision Parts service, may not be available at...
Page 362 13-10 Customer Information center that has GM-trained If the vehicle is leased, the leasing Gather the following information: technicians and comparable company may require you to have Driver name, address, and equipment. insurance that ensures repairs with telephone number. Genuine GM Original Equipment Insuring the Vehicle Driver license number.
Page 363: Service Publications Ordering Information
Customer Information 13-11 airbag has inflated, see What Will obligated to have the vehicle Service Bulletins You See after an Airbag Inflates? on repaired with Genuine GM parts, Service Bulletins give additional page 3 21. even if your insurance coverage technical service information does not pay the full cost.
Page 364: Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects To The United States
13-12 Customer Information RETAIL SELL PRICE: Reporting Safety To contact NHTSA, you may call $25.00 (U.S.) plus handling and the Vehicle Safety Hotline Defects shipping fees. toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to Current and Past Models Reporting Safety Defects http://www.safercar.gov;...
Page 365: Government
Transport Canada Call 1-800-222-1020, or write: about the vehicle s performance and immediately, and notify General Chevrolet Motor Division how it is driven. For example, the Motors of Canada Limited. Call Chevrolet Customer Assistance vehicle uses computer modules to...
Page 366: Event Data Recorders
13-14 Customer Information Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a if the vehicle is leased, with the better understanding of the consent of the lessee; in response This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and to an official request by police or event data recorder (EDR).
Page 367: Infotainment System
Customer Information 13-15 OnStar Terms and Conditions and GM vehicles does not use or record Privacy Statement on the OnStar personal information or link with any website. other GM system containing personal information. Infotainment System Radio Frequency If the vehicle is equipped with a Statement navigation system as part of the infotainment system, use of the...
Page 368 13-16 Customer Information NOTES...
Page 369: Onstar Services
OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview Press Make a call, end a call, or answer an incoming call. OnStar Overview Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling OnStar Overview ... . 14-1 voice commands. OnStar Services Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn Emergency .
Page 370: Emergency
14-2 OnStar Press the OnStar Emergency button OnStar Services automatic door locks, and can help to get a priority connection to an police locate the vehicle if it is Emergency Advisor available stolen. Emergency 24/7 to: Navigation With Automatic Crash Response, Get help for an emergency.
Page 371: Connections
OnStar 14-3 Using Voice Commands 2. Say Repeat. System responds Destination Download: Press with the last direction given, then During a Planned Route then request the Advisor to responds with OnStar ready, download directions to the Cancel Route then a tone. navigation system in the vehicle.
Page 372: Diagnostics
14-4 OnStar 2. Say Call. System responds: End a Call 2. Say Call <name tag>. System Please say the name or number responds: OK, calling Press . System responds: Call to call. <name tag>. ended. 3. Say the entire number without Verify Minutes and Expiration Store a Name Tag for Speed pausing, including a 1 and the...
Page 373: Onstar Additional Information
OnStar 14-5 checks the tire pressures, if the OnStar Additional How OnStar Service Works vehicle is equipped with the Tire Automatic Crash Response, Information Pressure Monitoring System. If a Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, diagnostics check is needed Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Transferring Service between e-mails, press , and an...
Page 374 14-6 OnStar OnStar services require a vehicle service such as hills, tall buildings, TTY Users electrical system, wireless service, tunnels, weather, electrical system OnStar has the ability to and GPS satellite technologies to be design and architecture of the communicate to the deaf, available and operating for features vehicle, damage to the vehicle in a hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired...
Page 375 OnStar 14-7 In emergency situations, OnStar OnStar Personal Identification Potential Issues can use the last stored GPS Number (PIN) OnStar cannot perform Remote location to send to emergency Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle A PIN is needed to access some of responders.
Page 376 14-8 OnStar Vehicle and Power Issues cannot be assured. Third parties THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED may unlawfully intercept or access AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF OnStar services require a vehicle transmissions and private ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR electrical system, wireless service, communications without consent.
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Page 378 14-10 OnStar Pocket UnZip, WiZ or MacZip without the explicit permission of Info-ZIP. Such altered versions are further prohibited from misrepresentative use of the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e-mail addresses or of the Info-ZIP URL(s). 4. Info-ZIP retains the right to use the names Info-ZIP, Zip, UnZip, UnZipSFX, WiZ, Pocket UnZip, Pocket Zip,...
Page 379 INDEX Airbags Adding Equipment to the Accessories and Battery ..... . . 10-22 Vehicle ..... .3-27 Modifications .
Page 380 INDEX Charging Compass ..... . 5-13 Delay Override ....9-49 Compressor Kit, Tire Calibration .
Page 381 INDEX Customer Information Drive Belt Routing, Engine ..12-3 Service Publications Drive Mode Messages ..5-45 Electric Drive Unit ... . . 9-27 Ordering Information .
Page 382 INDEX Energy Efficiency Exit Lighting ....6-5 Fuel ......9-55 Driving .
Page 383 INDEX Hood, Door, Hatch Open Light ......5-26 Garage Door Opener ..5-59 Halogen Bulbs .
Page 384: Traction Control System
INDEX LED Lighting ....10-27 Lights (cont'd) Lane Departure Warning ..5-22 Lifting the Vehicle, Tires ..10-3 Key and Lock Messages .
Page 385 INDEX Messages (cont'd) Vehicle ..... . .5-43 Maintenance Navigation Vehicle Reminder ... . .5-51 ®...
Page 386 INDEX ® OnStar Navigation ... . 14-2 Personalization ® OnStar Overview ... . . 14-1 Vehicle ..... . .5-51 Radio Frequency ®...
Page 387 INDEX Replacement Parts Rotation, Tires ....10-52 Seats Airbags ..... . .3-29 Routing, Engine Drive Belt .
Page 388 i-10 INDEX Service (cont'd) Starting the Vehicle Publications Ordering Messsages ....5-50 Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . 13-4 Information ....13-11 Status Screens Theft-Deterrent Systems .
Page 389 INDEX i-11 Tires (cont'd) Vehicle (cont'd) Starting and Stopping ..9-17 Wheel Alignment and Tire Ultrasonic Parking Assist ..9-40 Balance ....10-57 Total Range .
Page 390 i-12 INDEX Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance ....10-57 Different Size ....10-55 Replacement .

Chevrolet Volt 2013 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

3-1 Seats and Restraints

Rear Seats

Airbag System

Instruments and Controls

Lighting Exterior Lighting

9-1 Driving and Starting and Operating Electric Drive Unit

Driving Information

Starting and Operating

Electric Vehicle Operating Modes

Ride Control Systems Traction Control

Object Detection Systems

Conversions and Add-Ons

General Information

General Information

Vehicle Checks

Headlamp Aiming

Bulb Replacement

Electrical System

Wheels and Tires

Jump Starting

Appearance Care

Quick Links

Chapters

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