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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2015 Buick Regal Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Storage ..... . . 4-1 Climate Controls .
Page 3 2015 Buick Regal Owner Manual Vehicle Care ....10-1 Technical Data ....12-1 General Information .
Page 4: Using This Manual
à l'adresse Refer to the purchase this manual including, but not limited savant: documentation relating to your to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the Helm, Incorporated specific vehicle to confirm the BUICK Emblem, and REGAL are Attention: Customer Service features.
Page 5 Introduction Danger, Warnings, and Symbols Caution Cautions The vehicle has components and Caution indicates a hazard that labels that use symbols instead of Warning messages found on vehicle could result in property or vehicle text. Symbols are shown along with labels and in this manual describe damage.
Page 6: Onstar
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Chart : Fuel Gauge Here are some additional symbols : Fuses that may be found on the vehicle : Headlamp High/Low-Beam and what they mean. For more Changer information on the symbol, refer to the Index. : Heated Steering Wheel : Airbag Readiness Light : LATCH System Child Restraints...
Page 7 Introduction NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 8 In Brief In Brief Windshield Wiper/Washer ..1-12 eAssist Features ® Climate Controls ... . . 1-13 eAssist Overview ... 1-18 Transmission .
Page 9: Instrument Panel
In Brief Instrument Panel I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 10 In Brief 1. Exterior Lamp Controls on 5. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel 9. Traction Control/Electronic page 6-1. Cluster) on page 5-12 or Stability Control on page 9-34. Instrument Cluster (Base Level Fog Lamps on page 6-4 (If Hazard Warning Flashers on Cluster) on page 5-8.
Page 11: Initial Drive Information
In Brief 15. Horn on page 5-3. Initial Drive 16. Ignition Positions (Key Access) Information on page 9-15 or Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) on This section provides a brief page 9-16. overview about some of the important features that may or may 17.
Page 12: Door Locks
In Brief When the engine starts, the parking Door Locks : Press and release to initiate lamps will turn on and remain on as vehicle locator. Press and hold for at To lock or unlock the door from long as the engine is running. The least three seconds to sound the outside the vehicle, press doors will be locked and the climate...
Page 13: Trunk Release
In Brief Power Door Locks Trunk Release Windows To open the trunk: The power window switches are on : Press to unlock the doors. the driver door. Each passenger Press on the driver door. : Press to lock the doors. door has a switch that controls only that window.
Page 14: Seat Adjustment
In Brief Seat Adjustment To adjust the seat position: Power Seats 1. Pull the handle (3) under the Manual Seats front of the seat cushion. 2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release the handle (3). 3. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure it is locked in place.
Page 15: Memory Features
In Brief To adjust a power seat, if equipped: Memory Features Heated Seats Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control (1) forward or rearward. Raise or lower the front or rear part of the seat cushion by moving the front or rear of the control (1) up or down.
Page 16: Passenger Sensing System
In Brief Press the button once for the Safety Belts Passenger Sensing highest setting. With each press of System the button, the seat will change to the next lower setting, and then to the off setting. The lights near the heated seat symbol on the display indicate three for the highest setting and one for the lowest.
Page 17: Mirror Adjustment
1-10 In Brief Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors Folding Mirrors The outside mirrors can be folded Interior Mirrors inward to prevent damage when Adjustment going through an automatic car wash. To fold, pull the mirror toward Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear the vehicle.
Page 18: Interior Lighting
In Brief 1-11 2. Move the steering wheel up : Turns the lamps on when any or down. door is opened. 3. Pull or push the steering wheel : Keeps the lamps on all closer or away from you. the time. 4.
Page 19: Windshield Wiper/Washer
1-12 In Brief The exterior lamp control is on the See: instrument panel on the outboard Exterior Lamp Controls on side of the steering wheel. page 6-1 : Turns off the exterior lamps. Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) The knob returns to the AUTO on page 6-2 position after it is released.
Page 20: Climate Controls
In Brief 1-13 Climate Controls 8. A/C (Air Conditioning) 9. Recirculation The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system. 10. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 11. SYNC (Synchronized Temperature) See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8-1. Transmission Automatic Transmission 1.
Page 21: Vehicle Features
1-14 In Brief Manual Mode Vehicle Features Cruise Control Driver Shift Control (DSC) allows you to shift an automatic Infotainment System transmission similar to a manual See the infotainment manual for transmission. To use the DSC information on the radio, audio feature: players, phone, navigation system, 1.
Page 22: Warning (Ldw)
In Brief 1-15 SET : Press the control down Forward Collision Alert briefly to set the speed and activate (FCA) System cruise control. If cruise control is already active, use to decrease If equipped, FCA may help avoid or vehicle speed. reduce the harm caused by front-end crashes.
Page 23: Parking Assist
1-16 In Brief departs the lane, the light will Rear Vision Parking Assist change to amber and flash. In Camera (RVC) If equipped, Rear Parking Assist addition, beeps will sound. (RPA) uses sensors on the rear If equipped, RVC displays a view of See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) bumper to assist with parking and the area behind the vehicle on the...
Page 24: Universal Remote System
In Brief 1-17 These systems can provide a boost Open the protective cover to use the See Universal Remote System on to braking or automatically brake the accessory power outlet. page 5-52. vehicle to help avoid or lessen the See Power Outlets on page 5-4. Sunroof severity of crashes when driving in a forward gear.
Page 25: Eassist Features
1-18 In Brief To express open or close the eAssist Features This vehicle has a Hill Start Assist sunroof with the safety function (HSA) feature, which may be useful enabled, press the open or close when the vehicle is stopped on a ®...
Page 26: Regenerative Braking
In Brief 1-19 In emergency situations, first engine starts immediately. The responders can cut the two clearly vehicle continues to run until the labeled cut points in the engine next stop. compartment to disable the high AUTO STOP on the tachometer voltage battery and air bag systems signifies that the engine is in auto do not cut the high voltage cable.
Page 27: Performance And Maintenance
1-20 In Brief To turn off both traction control Battery Performance and and StabiliTrak, press and hold Maintenance This vehicle has a standard 12-volt the TCS/StabiliTrak button, on battery. Refer to the replacement the center stack, until number on the original battery label Traction Control/ illuminate in the instrument when a new standard 12-volt battery...
Page 28: E85 Or Flexfuel
In Brief 1-21 The low tire pressure warning light Engine Oil Life System 2. Press on the DIC controls and alerts to a significant loss in hold down for a few seconds to The engine oil life system calculates pressure of one of the vehicle's clear the CHANGE ENGINE OIL engine oil life based on vehicle use tires.
Page 29: Onstar Overview
TTY Users (U.S. Only): Avoid idling the engine for long 1-888-889-2438 periods of time. Canada: 1-800-268-6800 When road and weather New Buick owners are automatically conditions are appropriate, use enrolled in the Roadside Assistance cruise control. Program. Always follow posted speed...
Page 30 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Immobilizer ....2-17 Keys and Locks Immobilizer Operation (Key Windows Access) ....2-17 Keys Immobilizer Operation (Keyless Access) .
Page 31 Keys, Doors, and Windows With an active OnStar subscription, an OnStar Advisor may remotely unlock the vehicle. See OnStar Overview on page 14-1. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13-12. If there is a decrease in the RKE operating range: The key that is part of the Remote Press the button on the RKE...
Page 32: Keys, Doors, And Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Keyless Entry (Lock): Press to lock all doors. (RKE) System Operation The turn signal indicators may flash and/or the horn may sound on the The Keyless Access system allows second press to indicate locking. for vehicle entry when the See Remote Lock Feedback under transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft).
Page 33 Keys, Doors, and Windows briefcase, etc. The RKE transmitter Press and hold for at least should be within 1 m (3 ft) of the three seconds to sound the panic door or trunk being opened. alarm. The horn sounds and the If equipped, there will be buttons on turn signals flash for about the outside front door handles.
Page 34 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Unlocking/Locking from If equipped with Keyless Access, Keyless Trunk Opening the Passenger Doors this feature will lock the vehicle Press the touch pad under the several seconds after all doors are When the doors are locked and the emblem to open the trunk if the RKE closed, if the vehicle is off and at RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft)
Page 35 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Turn the key to LOCK/OFF, and This procedure will take Programming with a Recognized Transmitter (Keyless Access remove the key. approximately 30 minutes to complete for the first key. The Vehicles Only) 3. Insert the new key to be vehicle must be off and all of the programmed and turn it to the A new transmitter can be...
Page 36 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Insert the vehicle key of the new 5. Remove the transmitter from the 1. Insert the vehicle key of the transmitter into the key lock transmitter into the key lock transmitter pocket and press cylinder located on the outside cylinder located on the outside To program additional of the driver door and turn the...
Page 37 Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Repeat Step 2 two additional cupholder. The cupholder liner START YOUR VEHICLE when you times. After the third time all will need to be pulled out to try to start the vehicle. The previously known transmitters access the transmitter pocket.
Page 38: System
Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. With the vehicle in P (Park) or The battery is not rechargeable. To The climate control system will use N (Neutral), press the brake replace the battery: the previous settings during a pedal and the ENGINE START/ remote start.
Page 39 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows When the remote start is extended, Conditions in Which Remote Start 2. Immediately press and hold Will Not Work the second 10-minute period is for at least four seconds or until added on to the first 10 minutes and the turn signal lamps flash.
Page 40: Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11 Door Locks Power Door Locks Warning (Continued) Warning Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door Unlocked doors can be when slowing or stopping the dangerous. vehicle. Lock the doors to help prevent this from Passengers, especially happening.
Page 41: Delayed Locking
2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Delayed Locking Automatic Door Locks Lockout Protection with the key in the ignition can be manually This feature delays the locking of Automatic Door Lock overridden with the driver door open the doors until five seconds after all by pressing and holding on the The doors can be programmed to...
Page 42: Trunk
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Manual Safety Locks To open a rear door when the safety Doors lock is on: 1. Unlock the door by activating the Trunk inside handle, using the power door lock switch, or the Remote Warning Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
Page 43 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows Trunk Release Warning (Continued) Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the highest setting. See Climate Control Systems in the Index. Press the touch pad under the If the vehicle has a power vehicle emblem after unlocking all liftgate, disable the power...
Page 44: Vehicle Security
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Emergency Trunk Release Vehicle Security Handle This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however, they do not make Caution the vehicle impossible to steal. Do not use the emergency trunk Vehicle Alarm System release handle as a tie-down or anchor point when securing items This vehicle has a anti-theft alarm in the trunk as it could damage...
Page 45 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows On Solid: Vehicle is secured will bypass the 30-second delay Disarming the Alarm System during the delay to arm the system. and immediately arm the alarm Do one of the following to disarm system. Fast Flash: Vehicle is unsecured. the alarm system or turn off the A door, the hood, or the trunk The vehicle alarm system will not...
Page 46: Immobilizer
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 How to Detect a Tamper The system is automatically If the engine still does not start, and disarmed when the vehicle is the key appears to be undamaged Condition started with the correct key. The key or the light continues to stay on, try is pressed on the RKE uses a transponder that matches an...
Page 47: Convex Mirrors
2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows The immobilization system is If the vehicle does not start and the Exterior Mirrors disarmed when the ignition button is security light stays on, there is a pushed in and a valid transmitter is problem with the system. Turn the Convex Mirrors found in the vehicle.
Page 48: Power Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Power Mirrors Memory Mirrors Interior Mirrors If equipped, the vehicle may have memory mirrors. See Memory Seats Interior Rearview Mirrors on page 3-6. Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind your Folding Mirrors vehicle.
Page 49: Windows
2-20 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 50 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 Express Window Operation This feature prevents the rear To program each front window: passenger windows from operating, 1. The ignition is in ACC/ Windows with an express-up or except from the driver position. ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, down feature allow the front or Retained Accessory windows to be lowered or raised...
Page 51: Sun Visors
2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows Sun Visors Roof To open or close the sunroof, press the switch (1) to the first detent position. Sunroof To express open or close the sunroof with the safety function enabled, press the open or close sunroof switch (1) to the second detent position and release.
Page 52 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-23 Initializing Sunshade After a power failure, the sunroof The sunshade is manually operated. operation may be limited. Have the Close or open the sunshade by system initialized by a dealer sliding. When the sunroof is technician.
Page 53 2-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 54 Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belt Use During Adding Equipment to the Pregnancy ....3-16 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . 3-28 Restraints Safety Belt Extender .
Page 55: Seats And Restraints
Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Front Seat The vehicle's front and rear seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. 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.
Page 56: Front Seats
Seats and Restraints Rear Seat Push down on the head restraint Front Seats after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place. Seat Adjustment If you are installing a child restraint Seat Position in the rear seat, see Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System under Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children...
Page 57: Power Seat Adjustment
Seats and Restraints To adjust the seat position: Power Seat Adjustment Lumbar Adjustment 1. Pull the handle under the front of the seat cushion. 2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release the handle. 3. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure it is locked in place.
Page 58: Reclining Seatbacks
Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do their job. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you.
Page 59: Memory Seats
Seats and Restraints 2. Push and pull on the seatback to Memory Seats turned off. These automatically make sure it is locked. stored positions are referred to as RKE Memory positions. See Power Reclining Seatbacks Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-3. Storing Button Memory Positions To save positions into Button Memory:...
Page 60 Seats and Restraints when pressed. Releasing 1 or 2 the vehicle. These positions are If something has blocked the driver before the stored positions are called RKE Memory positions and seat while recalling a memory reached stops the recall. may be different than the previously position, the recall may stop.
Page 61: Heated Front Seats
Seats and Restraints To stop recall movement, press one be on. If the climate control system Warning (Continued) of the memory or power seat is off, press the button to turn controls. it on. heat, such as a blanket, cushion, If something has blocked the driver cover, or similar item.
Page 62: Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints The heated seat indicator lights on Rear Seats To fold the seatback down: the button do not turn on during a remote start. Folding the Seatback The heated seat temperature Either side of the seatback can be performance of an unoccupied seat folded down for more cargo space.
Page 63: Safety Belts
3-10 Seats and Restraints Raising the Seatback To raise a seatback: Safety Belts 1. Lift the seatback up and push it This section of the manual Warning rearward to lock it in place. describes how to use safety belts Make sure the safety belt is not properly.
Page 64 Seats and Restraints 3-11 Why Safety Belts Work safety belts. That is why wearing Warning (Continued) safety belts makes such good sense. are more likely to be seriously Questions and Answers About injured or killed. Do not allow passengers to ride in any area of Safety Belts the vehicle that is not equipped Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle...
Page 65: How To Wear Safety Belts
3-12 Seats and Restraints Wear the shoulder belt over the Also, in nearly all states and in shoulder and across the chest. all Canadian provinces, the law These parts of the body are best requires wearing safety belts. able to take belt restraining forces.
Page 66: Lap-Shoulder Belt
Seats and Restraints 3-13 Lap-Shoulder Belt 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Do not let it All seating positions in the vehicle get twisted. have a lap-shoulder belt. The lap-shoulder belt may lock if The following instructions explain you pull the belt across you very how to wear a lap-shoulder belt...
Page 67 3-14 Seats and Restraints If equipped with a shoulder belt Adjust the height so the shoulder height adjuster, move it to the portion of the belt is on the shoulder height that is right for you. See and not falling off of it. The belt Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster should be close to, but not later in this section for...
Page 68 Seats and Restraints 3-15 the desired position, try to move it Rear Safety Belt Comfort down without pushing the release Guides button to make sure it has locked into position. Warning Safety Belt Pretensioners A safety belt that is not properly This vehicle has safety belt worn may not provide the pretensioners for front outboard...
Page 69: Safety Belt Use During
3-16 Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Use During The best way to protect the fetus is Safety System Check to protect the mother. When a safety Pregnancy Now and then, check that the safety belt is worn properly, it is more likely belt reminder light, safety belts, that the fetus will not be hurt in a Safety belts work for everyone,...
Page 70: Replacing Safety Belt System Parts After A Crash
Seats and Restraints 3-17 Airbag System Warning Warning (Continued) The vehicle has the following Do not bleach or dye safety belts. inspected and any necessary airbags: It may severely weaken them. In replacements made as soon as A frontal airbag for the driver. a crash, they might not be able to possible.
Page 71 3-18 Seats and Restraints All of the airbags have the word Here are the most important things Warning AIRBAG embossed on the trim or to know about the airbag system: on a label near the deployment Because airbags inflate with great opening.
Page 72: Where Are The Airbags
Seats and Restraints 3-19 Where Are the Airbags? Warning Children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Always secure children properly in the vehicle. To read how, see Older Children on page 3-30 or Infants and Young Children on page 3-32.
Page 73: When Should An Airbag
3-20 Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag Warning (Continued) Inflate? or even death. The path of an This vehicle is equipped with inflating airbag must be kept airbags. See Airbag System on clear. Do not put anything page 3-17. Airbags are designed to between an occupant and an inflate if the impact exceeds the airbag, and do not attach or put...
Page 74: What Makes An Airbag
Seats and Restraints 3-21 It depends on what is hit, the A seat-mounted side impact airbag inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the direction of the impact, and how is designed to inflate on the side of airbag causing the bag to break out quickly the vehicle slows down.
Page 75: What Will You See After An Airbag Inflates
3-22 Seats and Restraints first and second rows. The rollover several minutes. For location of the Warning (Continued) capable roof-rail airbags are airbags, see Where Are the designed to help reduce the risk of Airbags? on page 3-19. airbag inflates, then get fresh air full or partial ejection in rollover The parts of the airbag that come by opening a window or a door.
Page 76: Passenger Sensing
Seats and Restraints 3-23 battery or the electrical system. The other parts. The service manual Warning vehicle may start but it shuts down for the vehicle covers the need once the 12-volt battery is depleted. to replace other parts. A crash severe enough to inflate When the 12-volt battery is The vehicle has a crash sensing the airbags may have also...
Page 77 3-24 Seats and Restraints According to accident statistics, Warning (Continued) children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the correct passenger frontal airbag inflates child restraint for their weight and the passenger seat is in a and size. forward position.
Page 78 Seats and Restraints 3-25 The passenger sensing system is properly in the front outboard Warning (Continued) designed to turn off the front passenger seat. When the outboard passenger frontal airbag if: passenger sensing system has avoid injury to yourself or others, allowed the airbag to be enabled, The front outboard passenger have the vehicle serviced right...
Page 79 3-26 Seats and Restraints 4. Reinstall the child restraint The passenger sensing system may If a person of adult-size is sitting in following the directions provided or may not turn off the airbag for a the front outboard passenger seat, by the child restraint child in a child restraint depending but the off indicator is lit, it could be...
Page 80 Seats and Restraints 3-27 Liquid pooled on the seat that A thick layer of additional material, Warning has not soaked in may make it such as a blanket or cushion, more likely that the passenger or aftermarket equipment such as If the front outboard passenger sensing system will turn on the seat covers, seat heaters, and seat...
Page 81: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped
3-28 Seats and Restraints module, steering wheel, instrument Warning Warning panel, any of the airbag modules, ceiling or pillar garnish trim, front Stowing of articles under the For up to 10 seconds after the sensors, side impact sensors, passenger seat or between the vehicle is turned off and the or airbag wiring.
Page 82: Airbag System Check
Seats and Restraints 3-29 deployment of the passenger Airbag System Check Replacing Airbag System airbag(s) or prevent the passenger Parts after a Crash The airbag system does not need sensing system from properly regularly scheduled maintenance or turning off the passenger airbag(s). replacement.
Page 83: Child Restraints
3-30 Seats and Restraints If an airbag inflates, you will need to Child Restraints The manufacturer instructions that replace airbag system parts. See come with the booster seat state the your dealer for service. weight and height limitations for that Older Children booster.
Page 84 Seats and Restraints 3-31 Can proper safety belt fit be In a crash, children who are not maintained for the length of the buckled up can strike other people trip? If yes, continue. If no, who are buckled up, or can be return to the booster seat.
Page 85: Infants And Young
3-32 Seats and Restraints Infants and Young Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Children belt. The belt force would then be the way back into the retractor, Everyone in a vehicle needs applied right on the abdomen. but it cannot do this if it is protection! This includes infants and That could cause serious or fatal wrapped around a child s neck.
Page 86 Seats and Restraints 3-33 Warning Warning (Continued) Never hold an infant or a child the front outboard seat, always while riding in a vehicle. Due to move the front passenger seat as crash forces, an infant or a child far back as it will go. will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash.
Page 87 3-34 Seats and Restraints weight, height, and age but also Warning Warning whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor To reduce the risk of neck and A young child's hip bones are still vehicle in which it will be used. head injury during a crash, infants so small that the vehicle's regular For most basic types of child...
Page 88: Child Restraint Systems
Seats and Restraints 3-35 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
3-36 Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Children can be endangered in a Administration (NHTSA) website to crash if the child restraint is not locate the nearest child safety seat Restraint in the Vehicle properly secured in the vehicle. inspection station.
Page 90 Seats and Restraints 3-37 Whenever possible, children aged Child restraints and booster seats Warning (Continued) 12 and under should be secured in vary considerably in size, and some a rear seating position. may fit in certain seating positions system is fail-safe. No one can better than others.
Page 91: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children
3-38 Seats and Restraints Lower Anchors and recommends that the booster seat The following explains how to attach be secured with the LATCH system, a child restraint with these Tethers for Children this can be done as long as the attachments in the vehicle.
Page 92 Seats and Restraints 3-39 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
3-40 Seats and Restraints To assist in locating the lower The top tether anchors are under Securing a Child Restraint anchors, each rear anchor position the covers, behind the rear seat, on Designed for the LATCH has a label, near the crease the filler panel.
Page 94 Seats and Restraints 3-41 Warning Warning (Continued) Caution Do not attach more than one child shoulder belt is allowed to go all Do not let the LATCH restraint to a single anchor. the way back into the retractor, attachments rub against the Attaching more than one child but it cannot do this if it is vehicle s safety belts.
Page 95 3-42 Seats and Restraints Use anchors 1 and 2 when rear seating position, and install the secure the restraints. Some installing a child restraint using other one either in the left rear restraints also use another vehicle LATCH in the right rear seating seating position or in the center anchor to secure a top tether.
Page 96 Seats and Restraints 3-43 Head Restraint Removal 2.2. Route, attach, and tighten and Reinstallation at the the top tether according to end of this section. the child restraint instructions and the 1.3. Attach and tighten the lower following instructions: attachments on the child restraint to the lower anchors.
Page 97 3-44 Seats and Restraints If the position you are using 3. Before placing a child in the has an adjustable headrest child restraint, make sure it is or head restraint and you securely held in place. To check, are using a single tether, grasp the child restraint at the route the tether under the LATCH path and attempt to...
Page 98: Replacing Latch System Parts After A Crash
Seats and Restraints 3-45 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 99 3-46 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 3-38 for how and the Restraint on page 3-36.
Page 100 Seats and Restraints 3-47 6. 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 3-38 for more information.
Page 101: (Front Passenger Seat)
3-48 Seats and Restraints reinstall it before the seating Never put a rear-facing child seat in Warning (Continued) position is used. See Head the front. This is because the risk to Restraint Removal and the rear-facing child is so great if the will not deploy under some Reinstallation under Lower Anchors airbag deploys.
Page 102 Seats and Restraints 3-49 the instructions that come with the 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run child restraint say that the top strap the lap and shoulder portions of must be anchored. the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. The child In Canada, the law requires that restraint instructions will show forward-facing child restraints have...
Page 103 3-50 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 104: Storage Compartments
Storage Storage Storage There is a storage compartment on the driver side of the instrument Compartments panel. Lift the latch to open. Storage Compartments Glove Box Warning Storage Compartments ..4-1 Instrument Panel Storage ..4-1 Lift up the handle to open the Do not store heavy or sharp Glove Box .
Page 105: Center Console Storage
Storage If equipped, pull the second row Center Console Storage seat armrest down to access cupholders. Rear Storage Slide the door to access them. Press the button to access the storage under the armrest. There are two USB ports, an SD card reader, and a power outlet inside.
Page 106: Additional Storage Features
Storage Additional Storage Features Convenience Net If equipped, the convenience net is in the trunk and can be used to store small loads. The net should not be used to store heavy loads. Attach the loops on each side of the net to the hooks located on the sides of the trunk.
Page 107 Storage NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 108 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Fuel Gauge ....5-16 Engine Oil Pressure Light ..5-27 Engine Coolant Temperature Low Fuel Warning Light ..5-28 Controls Gauge .
Page 109 Instruments and Controls Engine Cooling System Controls Do not adjust the steering wheel Messages ....5-40 while driving. Engine Oil Messages ..5-40 Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Controls Engine Power Messages .
Page 110: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls HI: Use for fast wipes. is reached. When the windshield (Heated Steering Wheel): wiper lever is released, additional If equipped, the button is on the LO: Use for slow wipes. wipes may occur depending on how steering wheel. Press to turn on or long the windshield washer had off.
Page 111: Compass
Instruments and Controls Wipe Parking The compass system is designed to To change the 12-24 Hr setting, operate for a certain number of press the 12-24 Hr button. If the ignition is turned to LOCK/ miles or degrees of turn before OFF while the wipers are on LO, HI, To turn Auto Set on and off, press needing a signal from the GPS...
Page 112 Instruments and Controls door is opened within 10 minutes of An indicator light on the outlet Caution (Continued) turning off the vehicle. See Retained comes on when in use. The light Accessory Power (RAP) on comes on when the ignition is in outlets are designed for page 9-23.
Page 113: Cigarette Lighter
Instruments and Controls equipment that operates within the Cigarette Lighter Ashtrays limit is plugged into the outlet and a If equipped, push the lighter down system fault is not detected. and it will pop up when it is ready to The power outlet is not designed for be used.
Page 114: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators
Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges can indicate when there Caution could be a problem with a vehicle Gauges, and function. Often gauges and warning If papers, pins, or other lights work together to indicate a Indicators flammable items are put in the problem with the vehicle.
Page 115: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster (Base Level Cluster) English Shown, Metric Similar I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 116 Instruments and Controls English eAssist Shown, Metric eAssist Similar I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 117: Cluster
5-10 Instruments and Controls Info App. This is where you can Cluster Menu or select from the favorites. If there view the selected Driver is an active call, mute or unmute the There is an interactive display area Information Center (DIC) phone or switch to handset or in the center of the instrument displays.
Page 118 Instruments and Controls 5-11 Compass: In certain vehicles the Units: Press while Units is compass setting will allow for displayed to enter the Units menu. manually setting the compass. The Choose English or metric units by user can set the zone and calibrate pressing while the desired item is the compass.
Page 119: Instrument Cluster
5-12 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster (Uplevel Cluster) English Automatic Transmission Shown, Metric and Manual Transmission Similar I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 120: Cluster)
Instruments and Controls 5-13 Cluster Menu displays. See Driver Information outer perimeter of the DIC area. The Center (DIC) (Base Level left side is for acceleration and the Cluster) on page 5-31 or Driver right side is for braking. Information Center (DIC) Oil Temperature: Displays the oil (Uplevel Cluster) on page 5-33.
Page 121 5-14 Instruments and Controls Phone Settings Speed Warning: The Speed Warning display allows the driver to Press to select the Phone app, Press to select the Settings app, set a speed that they do not want to then press to enter the Phone then press to enter the Settings exceed.
Page 122: Speedometer
Instruments and Controls 5-15 Speedometer Tachometer Caution The speedometer shows the The tachometer displays the engine If the engine is operated with the vehicle's speed in either kilometers speed in revolutions per rpm s in the warning area at the per hour (km/h) or miles per minute (rpm).
Page 123: Fuel Gauge
5-16 Instruments and Controls Fuel Gauge When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge shows about how much fuel is left in the tank. An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is on. When the vehicle's fuel level becomes low, a message appears in the Driver Information Center...
Page 124: Engine Coolant Temperature
Instruments and Controls 5-17 The gauge moves a little while turning a corner or speeding up. The gauge takes a few seconds to stabilize after the ignition is turned on, and will go back to empty when the ignition is turned off.
Page 125: Safety Belt Reminders
5-18 Instruments and Controls If the vehicle has been operated times if the driver remains or the passenger remains or becomes under normal driving conditions, pull becomes unbuckled while the unbuckled while the vehicle is off the road, stop the vehicle, and vehicle is moving.
Page 126: Passenger Airbag Status
Instruments and Controls 5-19 Passenger Airbag Status If the word ON is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it Indicator means that the front outboard passenger frontal airbag is allowed The vehicle has a passenger to inflate. sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-23 for If the word OFF is lit on the airbag important safety information.
Page 127: Charging System Light
5-20 Instruments and Controls system. Have it checked by your Warning (Continued) dealer. Driving while this light is on could drain the battery. Light on page 5-18 for more If a short distance must be driven information, including important with the light on, be sure to turn off safety information.
Page 128 Instruments and Controls 5-21 follow the previous steps and see Caution (Continued) Caution (Continued) your dealer for service as soon as possible. the vehicle fuel economy might to pass a required Emission Light On Steady: An emission not be as good, and the engine Inspection/Maintenance test.
Page 129 5-22 Instruments and Controls The OBD II (On-Board stalling when the vehicle is emission system test equipment will Diagnostics) system determines changed into gear, misfiring, likely connect to the vehicle's Data that critical emission control hesitation on acceleration, Link Connector (DLC). systems have not been or stumbling on acceleration.
Page 130: Brake System Warning
Instruments and Controls 5-23 Brake System Warning Warning Light The brake system might not be The vehicle brake system consists working properly if the brake of two hydraulic circuits. If one system warning light is on. circuit is not working, the remaining Driving with the brake system circuit can still work to stop the English Uplevel...
Page 131: Service Electric Parking Brake
5-24 Instruments and Controls Service Electric Parking the Driver Information Center (DIC), or comes on again while driving, the see Brake System Messages on vehicle needs service. If the regular Brake Light page 5-38. brake system warning light is not on, the vehicle still has brakes, but Antilock Brake System not antilock brakes.
Page 132: Lane Departure Warning
Instruments and Controls 5-25 See Manual Transmission on See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) This light comes on briefly while page 9-29. on page 9-57. starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your Lane Departure Warning Vehicle Ahead Indicator dealer.
Page 133: Off Light
5-26 Instruments and Controls ® StabiliTrak OFF Light Traction Control System If the indicator/warning light is on and flashing, the TCS and/or the ® (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light StabiliTrak system is actively working. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 9-34. Engine Coolant This light comes on briefly while Temperature Warning starting the engine.
Page 134: Tire Pressure Light
Instruments and Controls 5-27 Tire Pressure Light When the Light Flashes First and Caution Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for about a minute The engine coolant temperature and then stays on, there may be a warning light indicates that the problem with the TPMS.
Page 135: Low Fuel Warning Light
5-28 Instruments and Controls This light is near the fuel gauge and system. See Immobilizer Operation comes on briefly when the ignition is (Key Access) on page 2-17 or turned on as a check to show it is Immobilizer Operation (Keyless working.
Page 136: Lamps On Reminder
Instruments and Controls 5-29 For vehicles with fog lamps, this Cruise Control Light the ACC is set and active. See light comes on when the fog lamps Adaptive Cruise Control on are on. page 9-40. The light goes out when the fog Door Ajar Light lamps are turned off.
Page 137: Information Displays Power Flows
5-30 Instruments and Controls Information Displays Auto Stop Vehicle is stationary with battery active and no power is flowing to the wheels. Power Flows (eAssist Only) To view the Power Flow screens in the center stack display, press the button on the Home screen or on the Application Tray on the top of Regen Recovery Power from the...
Page 138: Energy Information
Instruments and Controls 5-31 Driver Information Center : Press to move up or down in a list. (DIC) (Base Level Cluster) : Press to open The DIC displays are shown in the application menus on the left. Press center of the instrument cluster in to open interaction menus on the the Info App.
Page 139 5-32 Instruments and Controls the current distance traveled, in average of the vehicle's fuel 5. Select Edit List or press either kilometers (km) or miles (mi), economy over recent driving history 6. Press to move through since the trip odometer was last and the amount of fuel remaining in the list of possible information reset.
Page 140: Driver Information Center (Dic) (Uplevel Cluster)
Instruments and Controls 5-33 other than when the oil has just Speed Signs: Displays sign last reset. To stop the timer, press been changed. It cannot be reset information, which comes from a briefly while this display is active accurately until the next oil change. roadway database in the onboard and the timer is running.
Page 141 5-34 Instruments and Controls Cluster) on page 5-8. The Info App (Set/Reset): Press to open a 7. Press while an item is is only available when the vehicle is menu or select a menu item. Press highlighted to select or deselect in ON/RUN.
Page 142 Instruments and Controls 5-35 speed can be reset by pressing and Oil Life: Displays an estimate of display is active, or by pressing the oil's remaining useful life. holding while this display is and resetting through the If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is right menu.
Page 143 5-36 Instruments and Controls seconds while the Oil Life display is change the setting. When viewing and the timer is running. To reset active. See Engine Oil Life System best AFE, a several second the timer to zero, press while this on page 10-13.
Page 144: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-37 always reflect the most recent Vehicle Messages Battery Voltage and distance on the right side. This Charging Messages Messages displayed on the DIC display cannot be reset. indicate the status of the vehicle or BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE Eco Index: The bar graph on the some action that may be needed to left hand side provides feedback on...
Page 145: Brake System Messages
5-38 Instruments and Controls Brake System Messages this message is displayed, the brake Cruise Control Messages boost assist motor might be heard BRAKE FLUID LOW ADAPTIVE CRUISE SET operating and you might notice TO XXX pulsation in the brake pedal. This is This message is displayed when the normal under these conditions.
Page 146: Door Ajar Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-39 FRONT RADAR BLOCKED gas pedal. When this occurs, ACC HOOD OPEN will not brake. See Adaptive Cruise SEE OWNER MANUAL This message will display when the Control on page 9-40. hood is open. Close the hood This message can occur under the completely.
Page 147: Engine Cooling System
5-40 Instruments and Controls Engine Cooling System ENGINE OVERHEATED Engine Oil Messages IDLE ENGINE Messages CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON This message displays when the A/C OFF DUE TO HIGH This message displays when the engine coolant temperature is too ENGINE TEMP engine oil needs to be changed.
Page 148: Engine Power Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-41 OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP message stays on, the vehicle NO REMOTE KEY WAS should be taken to your dealer for ENGINE DETECTED PLACE KEY IN service as soon as possible. TRANSMITTER POCKET THEN This message displays if low oil START YOUR VEHICLE pressure levels occur.
Page 149: Object Detection System
5-42 Instruments and Controls Object Detection System AUTOMATIC COLLISION FORWARD COLLISION PREPARATION UNAVAILABLE ALERT OFF Messages This message displays when the This message displays when the AUTOMATIC COLLISION Active Emergency Braking System Forward Collision Alert has been PREP OFF has been unavailable for some time. turned off.
Page 150 Instruments and Controls 5-43 LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SERVICE AUTOMATIC SERVICE SIDE DETECTION UNAVAILABLE COLLISION PREP SYSTEM This message displays when If this message displays, take the If this message remains on after attempting to activate the Lane vehicle to your dealer to repair the continued driving, the vehicle needs Departure Warning (LDW) system system.
Page 151: Ride Control System
5-44 Instruments and Controls Ride Control System does not appear it is not necessary however, you do not have the to take your vehicle to the dealer. benefit of StabiliTrak, so reduce Messages If the message still displays or your speed and drive accordingly. appears again when you begin SERVICE ALL WHEEL DRIVE SPORT MODE ON...
Page 152: Starting The Vehicle
Instruments and Controls 5-45 Starting the Vehicle eAssist Only). Take the vehicle to The low tire pressure warning light your dealer for service if this will also come on. See Tire Messages message continues to be displayed. Pressure Light on page 5-27. JUMP START ACTIVE WAIT TO If a tire pressure message displays, Tire Messages...
Page 153: Washer Fluid Messages
5-46 Instruments and Controls SHIFT TO PARK Washer Fluid Messages Vehicle This message displays when the Personalization WASHER FLUID LOW ADD transmission needs to be shifted to FLUID Use the audio system controls to P (Park). This may appear when access the personalization menus attempting to remove the key from This message displays when the...
Page 154 Instruments and Controls 5-47 Personalization Menus Language (Language) Climate and Air Quality Select and the following may The following list of features may be Select Language, then select from display: available: the available language(s). Auto Fan Max Speed Time and Date Valet Mode Auto Defog Language (Language)
Page 155 5-48 Instruments and Controls Collision/Detection Systems conditions. Off disables all Forward Lane Change Alert Collision Alert and Automatic Select and the following may This allows the feature to be turned Braking capabilities of the Auto display: on or off. Collision Preparation feature. Auto Collision Preparation Select Off or On.
Page 156 Instruments and Controls 5-49 Easy Exit Driver Seat Vehicle Locator Lights Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout This feature automatically moves This feature will flash the exterior When on, this feature will keep the the driver seat rearward when driver door from locking when the lamps when on the Remote exiting the vehicle.
Page 157 5-50 Instruments and Controls Remote Lock, Unlock, Start Remote Door Unlock door to lock the vehicle. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Select and the following may This allows selection of which doors System Operation on page 2-3. display: will unlock when pressing on the Select Off, On with Horn RKE transmitter.
Page 158 Instruments and Controls 5-51 Device Management Confidence Threshold Mode Select to connect to a different This feature adjusts the sensitivity of Select to change the display screen phone source, disconnect a phone, the speech recognition system. for day or night driving. or delete a phone.
Page 159: Universal Remote System
5-52 Instruments and Controls Rear Cross Traffic Alert Restore Vehicle Settings Universal Remote Select to turn Off or On. See This allows selection of restoring System Assistance Systems for Parking or vehicle settings. Backing on page 9-48. See Radio Frequency Statement on Select Restore or Cancel.
Page 160 Instruments and Controls 5-53 Do not use the Universal Remote Make sure the hand-held transmitter 2. At the same time, press and system with any garage door opener has a new battery for quick and hold both the hand-held that does not have the stop and accurate transmission of the transmitter button and one of the reverse feature.
Page 161 5-54 Instruments and Controls programming is complete. does not flash, press and hold There is no need to the same button a second time complete Steps 4 6. for two seconds, then release it. Again, if the door does not move If the indicator light does or the garage door lamp does not come on or the garage...
Page 162: Universal Remote System
Instruments and Controls 5-55 enough for the Universal Remote Universal Remote System Reprogramming a Single system to pick up the signal during Universal Remote System Operation programming. Button Using the Universal Remote If the programming did not work, To reprogram any of the system System replace Step 2 under Programming buttons:...
Page 163 5-56 Instruments and Controls NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 164: Lighting Features
Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting automatic transmission vehicles, and when the parking brake is released on manual transmission Exterior Lamp Controls vehicles. Exterior Lighting AUTO (Automatic): Automatically Exterior Lamp Controls ..6-1 turns the exterior lamps on and off, Exterior Lamps Off depending on outside lighting.
Page 165: Flash-To-Pass
Lighting turn the high beams on. To return to The DRL system turns on the This vehicle may have a DRL low beams, push the lever again or low-beam headlamps at a reduced disabling function. When the DRL pull it toward you and release. brightness.
Page 166: Hazard Warning Flashers
Lighting The system may also turn on the Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change headlamps when driving through a Signals parking garage or tunnel. When it is bright enough outside, the headlamps will turn off or may change to Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).
Page 167: Fog Lamps
Lighting The turn and lane-change signal To turn on the fog lamps, Interior Lighting can be turned off manually by if equipped, the ignition and the moving the lever back to its original headlamps or parking lamps must Instrument Panel position.
Page 168: Dome Lamps
Lighting Dome Lamps Reading Lamps There are front and rear reading lamps. The rear reading lamps are in the headliner. The interior lamps control in the (Reading Lamps): Press overhead console controls both the to turn each lamp on or off. front and rear interior lamps.
Page 169: Lighting Features
Lighting Lighting Features Exit Lighting Battery Power Protection The headlamps, taillamps, back-up The battery saver feature is Entry Lighting lamps, parking lamps, and license designed to protect the vehicle's plate lamps come on at night, or in battery. The headlamps, taillamps, license areas with limited lighting, when the plate lamps, back-up lamps, dome To prevent battery discharge while...
Page 170: Introduction
Infotainment System Infotainment Introduction System Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio Introduction players, phone, navigation system, Infotainment ....7-1 and voice or speech recognition.
Page 171 Infotainment System NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 172: Air Vents
Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with System ..... . 8-1 this system.
Page 173 Climate Controls Extreme temperature settings, 3. Defrost When the AUTO indicator light is such as 15°C (60°F) or 32°C on, the system is in full automatic 4. Air Delivery Mode Controls (90°F). operation. If the air delivery mode, 5. Fan Control fan speed, recirculation, or air High fan speed settings.
Page 174 Climate Controls separately for the driver and the automatic air delivery control and For eAssist vehicles that have the passenger. Press to increase or the direction of the airflow is auto defog feature, auto stops can decrease the temperature. controlled manually. Press AUTO to occur in defrost mode.
Page 175 Climate Controls compressor can be shut off and still auto stop, the engine will restart if To turn Auto Defog off or on, see maintain comfort levels with minimal the air conditioner is off and AUTO Climate and Air Quality under windshield fogging.
Page 176 Climate Controls 10 minutes, or after five minutes if Sensor (Heated Front Seats, If the outside temperature is not Equipped): Press to heat The solar sensor, on top of the as cold. the driver or passenger seat instrument panel near the For eAssist vehicles, auto rear cushion and seatback.
Page 177: Air Vents
Climate Controls Air Vents Maintenance Service All vehicles have a label underhood Use the louvers located on the air Air Intake that identifies the refrigerant used in vents to change the direction of the the vehicle. The refrigerant system airflow. Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves should only be serviced by trained from the air intake at the base of the...
Page 178 Driving and Operating Driving and Engine Heater ....9-21 Brakes Retained Accessory Antilock Brake Operating Power (RAP) ....9-23 System (ABS) .
Page 179: Driving Information
Driving and Operating Designate a front seat Side Blind Zone Driving Information passenger to handle potential Alert (SBZA) ....9-54 distractions. Lane Change Alert ... 9-55 Distracted Driving Lane Departure Become familiar with vehicle...
Page 180: Defensive Driving
Driving and Operating Allow enough following distance Control of a Vehicle Warning between you and the driver in Braking, steering, and accelerating front of you. Taking your eyes off the road too are important factors in helping to Focus on the task of driving. long or too often could cause a control a vehicle while driving.
Page 181: Steering
Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the If the vehicle seems harder to steer If steering assist is used for an vehicle is being driven, brake than normal when parking or driving extended period of time, power normally but do not pump the slowly, there may be a problem with assist may be reduced.
Page 182: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating Steering or Cornering Skid Steering in Emergencies The vehicle's right wheels can drop too much speed or steering in a off the edge of a road onto the There are some situations when curve causes tires to slip and shoulder while driving.
Page 183: Track Events And Competitive
Driving and Operating material on the road. Learn to Caution Caution (Continued) recognize warning clues such as enough water, ice, or packed If the vehicle is used for track vehicle warranty. Do not drive as snow on the road to make a events and competitive driving, long or as fast the first time the mirrored surface...
Page 184: Hill And Mountain Roads
Driving and Operating There is no hard and fast rule about Hill and Mountain Roads Warning (Continued) hydroplaning. The best advice is to Driving on steep hills or through slow down when the road is wet. After driving through a large mountains is different than driving Other Rainy Weather Tips puddle of water or a car/vehicle...
Page 185: Winter Driving
Driving and Operating Winter Driving apply the brakes sooner than when Warning on dry pavement. See Antilock Driving on Snow or Ice Brake System (ABS) on page 9-31. Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) Drive carefully when there is snow Allow greater following distance on or with the ignition off is or ice between the tires and the any slippery road and watch for...
Page 186: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
Driving and Operating Tie a red cloth to an outside If it takes some time for help to Warning (Continued) mirror. arrive, now and then when you run the engine, push the accelerator Fully open the air outlets on Warning pedal slightly so the engine runs or under the instrument faster than the idle speed.
Page 187: Vehicle Load Limits
9-10 Driving and Operating Slowly spinning the wheels in the Warning Warning forward and reverse directions causes a rocking motion that could Do not load the vehicle any If the vehicle's tires spin at high free the vehicle. If that does not get speed, they can explode, and you heavier than the Gross the vehicle out after a few tries, it...
Page 188 Driving and Operating 9-11 Tire and Loading Information positions (1), and the maximum Steps for Determining Correct Label vehicle capacity weight (2) in Load Limit kilograms and pounds. Locate the statement "The The Tire and Loading combined weight of Information label also shows the occupants and cargo should tire size of the original never exceed XXX kg or...
Page 189 9-12 Driving and Operating and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.) Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4.
Page 190 Driving and Operating 9-13 seating positions. The combined occupants, fuel, and cargo. weight of the driver, passengers, Never exceed the GVWR for the and cargo should never exceed vehicle, or the Gross Axle the vehicle's capacity weight. Weight Rating (GAWR) for either the front or rear axle.
Page 191: New Vehicle Break-In
9-14 Driving and Operating If you put things inside the Starting and Warning (Continued) vehicle like suitcases, tools, Operating packages, or anything Never stack heavier else they will go as fast as the things, like suitcases, New Vehicle Break-In vehicle goes. If you have to stop inside the vehicle so that or turn quickly, or if there is a some of them are above...
Page 192: Ignition Positions
Driving and Operating 9-15 This is the only position from which Caution (Continued) Caution the key can be removed. This locks the steering wheel, ignition, and breaking-in guideline every Using a tool to force the key to automatic transmission. time you get new brake turn in the ignition could cause Do not turn the engine off when the linings.
Page 193 9-16 Driving and Operating 4. Set the parking brake. See 3 (ON/RUN): The ignition switch Ignition Positions Parking Brake on page 9-32. stays in this position when the (Keyless Access) engine is running. This position can be used to operate the electrical Warning accessories, as well as to display some warning and indicator lights.
Page 194 Driving and Operating 9-17 strong radio antenna signal causing information. When the vehicle is 4. Set the parking brake. See interference to the keyless access shifted into P (Park), the ignition Parking Brake on page 9-32. system. See Remote Keyless Entry system will switch to OFF.
Page 195: Starting The Engine
9-18 Driving and Operating The ignition will switch from ACC/ The instruments and audio systems Caution ACCESSORY to OFF after will operate as they do in ON/RUN, five minutes to prevent battery but the vehicle will not be able to be Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the run down.
Page 196 Driving and Operating 9-19 accelerator. If the vehicle starts Center (DIC) will display a Caution briefly but then stops again, do message. See Remote Keyless the same thing. This clears the Entry (RKE) System Operation Cranking the engine for long extra gasoline from the engine.
Page 197 9-20 Driving and Operating least 15 seconds between each page 5-15. When the vehicle is Warning (Continued) try, to allow the cranking motor turned off, the tachometer will move to cool down. When the engine to OFF. If the driver door is opened however, once the brake pedal is starts, let go of the button and while in auto stop mode, a chime...
Page 198: Engine Heater
Driving and Operating 9-21 the time before the engine is Dual Automatic Climate Control Engine Heater restarted to provide cabin System on page 8-1. The The engine coolant heater, cooling. To maximize fuel warmer it is outside, the shorter if available, can help in cold weather economy, use the eco air the time before the engine is conditions at or below 18°C (0°F)
Page 199 9-22 Driving and Operating 2. Open the hood and unwrap the Warning Warning (Continued) electrical cord. overheat and cause a fire, Improper use of the heater cord property damage, electric or an extension cord can damage shock, and injury. the cord and may result in overheating and fire.
Page 200: Retained Accessory
Driving and Operating 9-23 4. Before starting the engine, be Power to the power windows and Leaving the Vehicle with the sure to unplug and store the sunroof will continue to operate for Engine Running cord as it was before to keep it up to 10 minutes or until any door is away from moving engine parts.
Page 201: Shifting Out Of Park
9-24 Driving and Operating If you have to leave the vehicle with Shifting out of Park To shift out of P (Park): the engine running, the vehicle must (Automatic Transmission) 1. Apply the brake pedal. be in P (Park) and the parking 2.
Page 202: Parking Over Things
Driving and Operating 9-25 slope. On a level surface or an Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) uphill slope, use 1 (First) gear. Firmly apply the parking brake. Turn There are holes or openings Warning the wheels toward the curb for a in the vehicle body from downhill slope, or away from the damage or aftermarket...
Page 203: Automatic Transmission
9-26 Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Automatic Warning While Parked Transmission It is dangerous to get out of the It is better not to park with the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully engine running. in P (Park) with the parking brake If the vehicle is left with the engine firmly set.
Page 204 Driving and Operating 9-27 is in ON/RUN. If you cannot shift out R (Reverse): Use this gear to Warning of P (Park), ease pressure on the back up. shift lever, then push the shift lever Shifting into a drive gear while the all the way into P (Park) as you Caution engine is running at high speed is...
Page 205: Manual Mode
9-28 Driving and Operating D (Drive): This position is for Manual Mode DSC allows you to shift an normal driving. It provides the best automatic transmission similar to a Driver Shift Control (DSC) fuel economy. If more power is manual transmission. To use the needed for passing, and the DSC feature: vehicle is:...
Page 206: Manual Transmission
Driving and Operating 9-29 While in the DSC mode, the Manual Transmission Caution transmission will automatically downshift when the vehicle comes Do not rest your foot on the clutch to a stop. This will allow for more pedal while driving or while power during take-off.
Page 207 9-30 Driving and Operating 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and gear does not engage, shift the Caution 6 (Sixth): Shift into 3 (Third), transmission to Neutral, release the 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and 6 (Sixth) the clutch pedal, and press it back Do not rest your foot on the clutch same way you do for 2 (Second).
Page 208: All-Wheel Drive
Driving and Operating 9-31 Drive Systems Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to All-Wheel Drive Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a System (ABS) computer senses the wheels are If equipped, this feature transfers slowing down.
Page 209: Parking Brake
9-32 Driving and Operating suddenly slows or stops. Always Parking Brake parking brake-related Driver leave enough room up ahead to Information Center (DIC) messages. stop, even with ABS. See Brake System Messages on page 5-38. In case of insufficient Using ABS electrical power, the EPB cannot be applied or released.
Page 210 Driving and Operating 9-33 flashing, have the vehicle serviced. EPB Release Caution (Continued) Do not drive the vehicle if the red To release the EPB: parking brake status light is flashing. damage to brake system parts. 1. Place the ignition in the ACC/ See your dealer.
Page 211: Brake Assist
9-34 Driving and Operating Brake Assist Hill Start Assist (HSA) Ride Control Systems The Brake Assist feature is If equipped, Hill Start Assist (HSA) Traction Control/ designed to assist the driver in may be useful when the vehicle is stopping or decreasing vehicle stopped on a grade.
Page 212 Driving and Operating 9-35 vehicle wheel brakes to assist the comes on and stays on: driver in keeping the vehicle on the 1. Stop the vehicle. intended path. 2. Turn the engine off and wait If cruise control is being used and 15 seconds.
Page 213: Selective Ride Control
9-36 Driving and Operating To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak, Selective Ride Control Caution press and hold the TCS/StabiliTrak The vehicle may have Selective button until the traction off light Do not repeatedly brake or Ride Control. The SPORT and GS and StabiliTrak OFF Light come accelerate heavily when TCS is...
Page 214: Cruise Control
Driving and Operating 9-37 top of the center stack. The light on Sport Mode Cruise Control the button comes on, and the The shock absorbers stiffen to With cruise control the vehicle can appropriate message displays on provide better contact with the maintain a speed of about 40 km/h the DIC.
Page 215 9-38 Driving and Operating happens, the cruise control will (On/Off): Press to turn cruise 1. Press the button to turn the automatically disengage. See control on or off. A white indicator cruise system on. Traction Control/Electronic Stability comes on in the instrument cluster 2.
Page 216 Driving and Operating 9-39 Once the vehicle reaches about Reducing Speed While Using previous set cruise speed. While Cruise Control 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, press pressing the accelerator pedal or RES+ up briefly. The vehicle returns shortly following the release to If the cruise control system is to the previous set speed.
Page 217: Adaptive Cruise Control
9-40 Driving and Operating Shift the transmission to If a vehicle is detected in your path, Warning N (Neutral). ACC can apply acceleration or limited, moderate braking to To turn off the cruise control, ACC has limited braking ability maintain the selected following gap. press on the steering wheel.
Page 218 Driving and Operating 9-41 SET (Set/Coast): Press the Warning control down briefly to set the speed and activate ACC. If cruise control is Adaptive Cruise Control will not already active, use to decrease detect or brake for children, vehicle speed. pedestrians, animals, or other (Cancel): Press to disengage objects.
Page 219 9-42 Driving and Operating Press and hold RES+ up until To set ACC: Resuming a Set Speed the desired set speed appears If the ACC is set at a desired speed 1. Press on the display, then release it. and then the brakes are applied, 2.
Page 220 Driving and Operating 9-43 Reducing Speed While ACC is at a Cluster) on page 5-8. The increment range of selectable gaps may not be Set Speed value used depends on the units appropriate for all drivers and displayed. driving conditions. If ACC is already activated, do one of the following: Changing the gap setting...
Page 221 9-44 Driving and Operating See Defensive Driving on page 9-3. apply limited braking, if necessary. Warning (Continued) When braking is active, the brake Approaching and Following a lights will come on. The automatic Vehicle driving and you should be ready braking may feel or sound different to take action and apply the than if the brakes were applied...
Page 222 Driving and Operating 9-45 Notification to Resume ACC page 9-32. To resume ACC and Warning (Continued) release the electric parking brake, ACC will maintain a follow gap press the accelerator pedal. behind a detected vehicle and slow vehicle while it is being held at a your vehicle to a stop behind that A DIC warning message may stop by ACC.
Page 223 9-46 Driving and Operating Curves in the Road Warning (Continued) Warning attention in curves and be ready to use the brakes if necessary. On curves, ACC may not detect a Select an appropriate speed while vehicle ahead in your lane. You driving in curves.
Page 224 Driving and Operating 9-47 Other Vehicle Lane Changes Do not use ACC when driving on Cleaning the Sensing System steep hills or when towing a trailer. The radar sensor on the front of the ACC will not detect a vehicle in the vehicle can become blocked by lane while driving on steep hills.
Page 225: Driver Assistance Systems
9-48 Driving and Operating Driver Assistance Assistance Systems for Warning (Continued) Parking or Backing Systems Detect children, pedestrians, When the vehicle is in R (Reverse), This vehicle may have features that bicyclists, or animals. the Rear Vision Camera (RVC), work together to help avoid crashes Detect vehicles or objects Rear Parking Assist (RPA), and or reduce crash damage while...
Page 226 Driving and Operating 9-49 display on the RVC screen to warn Warning (Continued) of traffic coming from either direction. This system detects Do not back the vehicle using objects coming from up to 20 m only the RVC screen. Failure to (65 ft) from the left or right side of use proper care before backing the vehicle.
Page 227 9-50 Driving and Operating The instrument cluster may have a button on the center stack Warning parking assist display with bars that is used to turn on or off Parking show distance to object and object Assist. The indicator light next to the The parking assist system does location information for RPA, and on button comes on when the features...
Page 228: Assistance Systems For Driving
Driving and Operating 9-51 Assistance Systems for (ACC), it can detect vehicles to vehicle personalization. See the distances of approximately 110 m Auto Collision Preparation portion Driving (360 ft) and operates at all speeds. of Collision/Detection Systems See Adaptive Cruise Control on under Vehicle Personalization on If equipped, when driving the page 9-40.
Page 229 9-52 Driving and Operating When your vehicle approaches Selecting the Alert Timing Warning another detected vehicle too rapidly, The Collision Alert control is on the the red FCA display will come on. FCA does not provide a warning steering wheel. Press Also, eight rapid high-pitched beeps to help avoid a crash, unless it timing to Far, Medium, or Near,...
Page 230 Driving and Operating 9-53 Unnecessary Alerts to braking or automatically brake the Automatic Collision vehicle to help avoid or lessen the Preparation (ACP) System FCA may provide unnecessary severity of crashes when driving in a alerts to turning vehicles, vehicles in When driving in a forward gear forward gear.
Page 231: Side Blind Zone Alert (Sbza)
9-54 Driving and Operating Automatic Braking Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) If ACP detects it is about to crash with the vehicle you are following Detect a vehicle ahead on It could respond to a turning that is moving or has come to a winding or hilly roads.
Page 232: Lane Change Alert
Driving and Operating 9-55 if a vehicle is detected in that blind 2. LCA Detection Zone Warning zone. If the turn signal is activated LCA Detection Zones and a vehicle is also detected on LCA does not alert the driver to The LCA sensor covers a zone of the same side, the display will flash vehicles outside of the system...
Page 233 9-56 Driving and Operating LCA display, check mirrors, glance Vehicle Personalization on driving on sharp curves. The system over your shoulder, and use the turn page 5-46. If LCA is disabled by the does not need to be serviced. The signals.
Page 234: Lane Departure
Driving and Operating 9-57 When LCA is disabled for any Warning Warning (Continued) reason other than the driver turning it off, the Lane Change Alert On The LDW system does not steer marking. Always keep your option will not be available on the the vehicle.
Page 235: Fuel
9-58 Driving and Operating When the System Does Not Fuel Seem to Work Properly Use of the recommended fuel is an The system may not detect lanes as important part of the proper well when there are: maintenance of this vehicle. When driving in the U.S.
Page 236 Driving and Operating 9-59 If the vehicle has a yellow fuel cap, knocking is heard when using Caution E85 or FlexFuel can be used in the gasoline with a 91 octane rating or vehicle. See E85 or FlexFuel on higher, the engine needs service. Do not use fuel containing page 9-60.
Page 237: California Fuel
9-60 Driving and Operating California Fuel Fuels in Foreign gasoline additive recommended by General Motors. It is available at Requirements Countries your dealer. If the vehicle is certified to meet If planning to drive in countries Do not use additives with E85 or California Emissions Standards, it is outside the U.S.
Page 238: Filling The Tank
Driving and Operating 9-61 the fuel if the ethanol content is Caution Warning (Continued) greater than 85%. Fuel mixtures that do not meet ASTM or CGSB Keep sparks, flames, and Do not use fuel containing specifications can affect driveability smoking materials away methanol.
Page 239: Filling A Portable Fuel
9-62 Driving and Operating Filling a Portable Fuel Warning Container If a fire starts while you are refueling, do not remove the Warning nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel by Filling a portable fuel container shutting off the pump or by notifying the station attendant.
Page 240: General Towing
Driving and Operating 9-63 Towing Conversions and Warning (Continued) Add-Ons General Towing Place the nozzle inside the fill Information Add-On Electrical opening of the container Equipment before dispensing fuel, and The vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer. keep it in contact with the fill opening until filling is Caution...
Page 241 9-64 Driving and Operating NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 242 Vehicle Care 10-1 Vehicle Care Washer Fluid ....10-23 Taillamps, Turn Signal, Brakes ..... 10-24 Stoplamps, and Back-Up Brake Fluid .
Page 243: Vehicle Care
10-2 Vehicle Care Tire Pressure for High-Speed Jump Starting General Information Operation ....10-49 Jump Starting (On-board For service and parts needs, visit Tire Pressure Monitor with eAssist Only) .
Page 244: Warning
Vehicle Care 10-3 cause cancer and birth defects or handling, emissions systems, Vehicle Checks other reproductive harm. Engine aerodynamics, durability, and exhaust, many parts and systems, electronic systems like antilock Doing Your Own many fluids, and some component brakes, traction control, and stability Service Work wear by-products contain and/or control.
Page 245: Hood
10-4 Vehicle Care All Vehicles This vehicle has an airbag system. Hood Before attempting to do your own To open the hood: service work, see Airbag System Warning Check on page 3-29. It can be dangerous to work on Keep a record with all parts receipts your vehicle if you do not have and list the mileage and the date of the proper knowledge, service...
Page 246 Vehicle Care 10-5 To close the hood: 1. Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on properly. 2. Lower the hood 30 cm (12 in) above the vehicle and release it so it fully latches. Check to make sure the hood is closed and repeat the process if necessary.
Page 247: Engine Compartment
10-6 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 2.0L L4 Turbo Engine I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 248 Vehicle Care 10-7 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-16. 2. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil on page 10-11. 3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil on page 10-11. 4. Transmission Fluid Cap. See Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 10-15.
Page 249 10-8 Vehicle Care 2.4L L4 Engine without eAssist I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 250 Vehicle Care 10-9 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-16. 2. Engine Cover. 3. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil on page 10-11. 4. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil on page 10-11. 5. Transmission Fluid Cap and Dipstick. See Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 10-15.
Page 251 10-10 Vehicle Care 2.4L L4 Engine with eAssist I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 252: Engine Oil
Vehicle Care 10-11 Always dispose of engine oil 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on 11. Engine Compartment Fuse properly. See What to Do with page 10-16. Block on page 10-35. Used Oil in this section. 2. Engine Cover. 12. Windshield Washer Fluid Checking Engine Oil Reservoir.
Page 253 10-12 Vehicle Care what kind of oil to use. For engine Add enough oil to put the level Warning oil crankcase capacity, see somewhere in the proper operating Capacities and Specifications on range. Push the dipstick all the way The engine oil dipstick handle page 12-2.
Page 254: Engine Oil Life System
Vehicle Care 10-13 temperatures. When selecting an oil properly dispose of clothing or rags of the appropriate viscosity grade, containing used engine oil. See the always select an oil of the correct manufacturer's warnings about the specification. See Specification use and disposal of oil products. earlier in this section for more Used oil can be a threat to the information.
Page 255 10-14 Vehicle Care the oil life system to work properly, since the last oil change. 2. Press on the DIC controls and the system must be reset every time Remember to reset the oil life hold down for a few seconds to the oil is changed.
Page 256: Automatic Transmission
Vehicle Care 10-15 Automatic Transmission Change the fluid at the intervals When to Check and What listed in Maintenance Schedule on to Use Fluid page 11-2, and be sure to use the fluid listed in Recommended Fluids How to Check Automatic and Lubricants on page 11-11.
Page 257: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
10-16 Vehicle Care Do not remove the cap to check the How to Inspect the Engine Air To inspect or replace the engine air fluid level or to top off the fluid level. cleaner/filter: Cleaner/Filter Remove the cap only when 1.
Page 258: Cooling System
Vehicle Care 10-17 3. Disconnect the electrical Caution connector (3). 4. Remove the screws (1) on top of If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt the engine air cleaner/filter can easily get into the engine, housing. which could damage it. Always have the air cleaner/filter in place 5.
Page 259 10-18 Vehicle Care When it is safe to lift the hood: 2.4L L4 Engine without eAssist 2.4L L4 Engine with eAssist 2.0L L4 Turbo Engine 1. Engine Cooling Fans (Out 1. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View) of View) 1. Engine Cooling Fans (Out 2.
Page 260: Engine Coolant
Vehicle Care 10-19 What to Use Warning Caution (Continued) Warning Heater and radiator hoses, and vehicle warranty. Always use other engine parts, can be very DEX-COOL (silicate-free) coolant Adding only plain water or some hot. Do not touch them. If you do, in the vehicle.
Page 261 10-20 Vehicle Care This mixture: If coolant is visible but the coolant Caution (Continued) level is not at or above the mark Gives freezing protection down pointed to, add a 50/50 mixture of to 37°C ( 34°F), outside proper mixture of engine coolant clean drinkable water and temperature.
Page 262 Vehicle Care 10-21 and DEX-COOL coolant at the Turn the pressure cap slowly Warning coolant surge tank, but be sure the counterclockwise about cooling system, including the one-quarter of a turn. If you hear You can be burned if you spill coolant surge tank pressure cap, is a hiss, wait for that to stop.
Page 263: Engine Overheating
10-22 Vehicle Care 4. With the coolant surge tank Engine Overheating Caution pressure cap off, start the The vehicle has an engine coolant engine and let it run until you Running the engine without temperature gauge and may also can feel the upper radiator hose coolant may cause damage or a have an engine coolant temperature getting hot.
Page 264: Washer Fluid
Vehicle Care 10-23 If the overheat warning is displayed If there is no sign of steam, idle the Warning (Continued) with no sign of steam: engine for three minutes while parked. If the warning is still 1. Turn the air conditioning off. If you keep driving when the displayed, turn off the engine until it engine is overheated, the liquids...
Page 265: Brakes
10-24 Vehicle Care Open the cap with the washer Caution (Continued) Caution symbol on it. Add washer fluid until the tank is full. See Engine expansion if freezing occurs, Continuing to drive with worn-out Compartment Overview on which could damage the tank brake pads could result in costly page 10-6 for reservoir location.
Page 266: Brake Fluid
Vehicle Care 10-25 A fluid leak in the brake/clutch pedal travel. This could be a sign change in many other ways if the hydraulic system can also cause that brake service might be wrong replacement brake parts are a low fluid level. Have the brake/ required.
Page 267: Battery
10-26 Vehicle Care Checking Brake Fluid Always clean the brake/clutch fluid Caution (Continued) reservoir cap and the area around The brake/clutch fluid can be the cap before removing it. This checked without taking off the cap be replaced. Do not let helps keep dirt from entering the by looking at the brake/clutch fluid someone put in the wrong...
Page 268: All-Wheel Drive
Vehicle Care 10-27 dealer has information on how to Infrequent Usage: Remove the Warning recycle the high voltage battery. 12-volt battery black, negative ( ) There is also information available cable from the battery to keep the Battery posts, terminals, and at http://www.recyclemybattery.com.
Page 269: Starter Switch Check
10-28 Vehicle Care Starter Switch Check 3. For automatic transmission Automatic Transmission vehicles, try to start the engine Shift Lock Control in each gear. The vehicle should Warning Function Check start only in P (Park) or N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts When you are doing this in any other position, contact Warning...
Page 270: Park Brake And P (Park)
Vehicle Care 10-29 To check the P (Park) normal effort. If the shift lever Park Brake and P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: moves out of P (Park), contact Mechanism Check With the engine running, shift to your dealer for service. P (Park).
Page 271: Headlamp Aiming
10-30 Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Caution Headlamp aim has been preset and Allowing the wiper arm to touch should need no further adjustment. the windshield when no wiper If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, blade is installed could damage the headlamp aim may be affected.
Page 272: Bulb Replacement
Vehicle Care 10-31 Bulb Replacement High Intensity Discharge Headlamps, Front Turn (HID) Lighting Signal and Parking For the proper type of replacement Lamps bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on Warning page 10-33. Low Beam Headlamp/Daytime For any bulb changing procedure Running Lamp (Base) The high intensity discharge not listed in this section, contact lighting system operates at a very...
Page 273: Fog Lamps
10-32 Vehicle Care High/Low-Beam Headlamps Fog Lamps 3. Pull the trunk trim panel back to gain access to the taillamp (Uplevel) To replace the fog lamp bulb: assembly. The high/low-beam headlamps on 1. Locate the bulb assembly under 4. Remove the three nuts that the uplevel headlamp system are the front fascia.
Page 274: License Plate Lamp
Vehicle Care 10-33 License Plate Lamp 1. Bulb Socket Replacement Bulbs 2. Bulb Bulb Exterior Lamp Number 3. Lamp Assembly Back-up Lamp W16W To replace one of these bulbs: or 921 1. Push the release tab toward the Fog Lamp lamp assembly.
Page 275: Electrical System
10-34 Vehicle Care Electrical System Electrical System Headlamp Wiring Overload An electrical overload may cause High Voltage Devices and the lamps to go on and off, or in The vehicle has fuses and circuit some cases to remain off. Have the Wiring breakers to protect against an headlamp wiring checked right away...
Page 276: Fuses And Circuit
Vehicle Care 10-35 Fuses and Circuit Engine Compartment Breakers Fuse Block The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by electrical problems. To check a fuse, look at the silver-colored band inside the fuse.
Page 277 10-36 Vehicle Care Fuse Usage Number Ignition, Transmission Control Module, Engine Control Module Windshield Wiper BPIM (eAssist Only) Not Used Fuel Injection, Ignition System Engine Control Module Engine Compartment Fuse Block Oxygen Sensor Starter The vehicle may not be equipped Fuse Usage with all of the fuses, relays, and...
Page 278 Vehicle Care 10-37 Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Number Number Number Heated Steering Left-Hand Seat Radiator Fan Wheel Lumbar Passive Entry/ Not Used Right-Hand Seat Passive Start Lumbar BPIM (eAssist Only) Transmission A/C Clutch Auxiliary Pump Not Used (eAssist Only) Body Control Not Used Module 6...
Page 279 10-38 Vehicle Care Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Relay Usage Number Number Number Motor Heater, Ventilation, Front Wiper (Step 2) Indicator Lamp and Air Conditioning Front Wiper (Step 1, Pump (eAssist Only) Inside Rearview Interval) Mirror Not Used Right Low Beam Rear Camera SAI Check Valve Headlamp/DRL...
Page 280: Block
Vehicle Care 10-39 The instrument panel fuse block is Relay Usage located in the instrument panel, on Number the driver side of the vehicle. Ignition To access the fuses, open the Secondary AIR storage compartment. Press in on Pump (eAssist Only) the sides of the compartment to release it from the instrument panel.
Page 281 10-40 Vehicle Care Number Usage Number Usage Number Usage Radio Displays, Diagnostic Link OnStar Park Assist, Connector Spare Infotainment, Airbag Module Tunnel Control Steering Wheel Controls Instrument Panel Heating Ventilation Power Outlet Air Conditioning Console Power Controller Outlet Service Fuse, Body Control Logistic Relay Module 3...
Page 282: Wheels And Tires
Vehicle Care 10-41 Wheels and Tires Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Tires and a serious crash. See Worn or old tires can Vehicle Load Limits on cause a crash. If the tread Every new GM vehicle has page 9-10. is badly worn, high-quality tires made by a replace them.
Page 283: All-Season Tires
10-42 Vehicle Care Use only radial ply tires of the See Tire Pressure for traction or performance as winter same size, load range, and tires on snow or ice-covered roads. High-Speed Operation on speed rating as the original See Winter Tires on page 10-42. page 10-49 for inflation pressure equipment tires.
Page 284: Tire Sidewall Labeling
Vehicle Care 10-43 Tire Sidewall Labeling and service description. See the digits represent the week Tire Size illustration later in this (01 52) and the last two digits, Useful information about a tire is section. the year. For example, the third molded into its sidewall.
Page 285 10-44 Vehicle Care performance factors: treadwear, (2) Temporary Use Only (4) Maximum Cold Inflation traction, and temperature compact spare tire or temporary Load Limit Maximum load that resistance. For more information use tire should not be driven at can be carried and the see Uniform Tire Quality speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph).
Page 286: Tire Designations
Vehicle Care 10-45 criteria have a TPC specification vehicle tire engineered to (5) Rim Diameter Diameter of code molded onto the sidewall. standards set by the U.S. Tire the wheel in inches. GM's TPC specifications meet or and Rim Association. (6) Service Description These exceed all federal safety...
Page 287 10-46 Vehicle Care automatic transmission, power before a tire has built up heat GAWR FRT Gross Axle Weight windows, power seats, and air from driving. See Tire Pressure Rating for the front axle. See conditioning. on page 10-48. Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-10.
Page 288 Vehicle Care 10-47 Maximum Inflation Pressure outward when mounted on a Radial Ply Tire A pneumatic The maximum air pressure to vehicle. The side of the tire that tire in which the ply cords that which a cold tire can be inflated. contains a whitewall, bears extend to the beads are laid at The maximum air pressure is...
Page 289: Tire Pressure
10-48 Vehicle Care of a tire when only 1.6 mm Vehicle Maximum Load on the Caution (1/16 in) of tread remains. See Tire Load on an individual tire When It Is Time for New Tires due to curb weight, accessory Neither tire underinflation nor on page 10-56.
Page 290 Vehicle Care 10-49 The Tire and Loading How to Check Recheck the tire pressure with Information label on the vehicle the tire gauge. Use a good quality pocket-type indicates the original equipment gauge to check tire pressure. Return the valve caps on the tires and the correct cold tire Proper tire inflation cannot be valve stems to prevent leaks...
Page 291: Tire Pressure Monitor System
10-50 Vehicle Care Tire Pressure Monitor pressure telltale when one or more Warning (Continued) of your tires is significantly System under-inflated. the tires are rated for high-speed The Tire Pressure Monitor System Accordingly, when the low tire operation, in excellent condition, (TPMS) uses radio and sensor pressure telltale illuminates, you and set to the correct cold tire...
Page 292: Operation
Vehicle Care 10-51 The TPMS malfunction indicator is See Radio Frequency Statement on located on the instrument cluster. combined with the low tire pressure page 13-12. If the warning light comes on, stop telltale. When the system detects a as soon as possible and inflate the Tire Pressure Monitor malfunction, the telltale will flash for tires to the recommended pressure...
Page 293 10-52 Vehicle Care air pressure is getting low and each ignition cycle until the problem Caution (Continued) needs to be inflated to the proper is corrected. Some of the conditions pressure. that can cause these to come sensors. TPMS sensor damage on are: A Tire and Loading Information caused by using an incorrect tire...
Page 294 Vehicle Care 10-53 One or more TPMS sensors are TPMS Sensor Matching There are two minutes to match the missing or damaged. The first tire/wheel position, and Process malfunction light and the DIC five minutes overall to match all four Each TPMS sensor has a unique message should go off when the tire/wheel positions.
Page 295: Tire Inspection
10-54 Vehicle Care 4. Use the DIC controls on the right 9. Proceed to the passenger side Tire Inspection side of the steering wheel to rear tire, and repeat the We recommend that the tires, scroll to the Tire Pressure procedure in Step 7.
Page 296: Tire Rotation
Vehicle Care 10-55 The tire has a puncture, cut, alignment. See When It Is Time Loading Information label after or other damage that cannot for New Tires on page 10-56 the tires have been rotated. See be repaired well because of and Wheel Replacement on Tire Pressure on page 10-48 the size or location of the...
Page 297: When It Is Time For New
10-56 Vehicle Care equipped, be replaced after six Warning (Continued) years, regardless of tread wear. The tire manufacture date is the last four wheel attaches to the vehicle. In digits of the DOT Tire Identification an emergency, a cloth or a paper Number (TIN) which is molded into towel can be used;...
Page 298: Buying New Tires
Vehicle Care 10-57 at least a month, remove the tires or number is molded onto the tire's Winter tires with the same speed raise the vehicle to reduce the sidewall near the tire size. If the rating as the original equipment weight from the tires.
Page 299: Different Size Tires And Wheels
10-58 Vehicle Care sure they are the same size, may be affected. If the vehicle has Warning electronic systems such as antilock load range, speed rating, and brakes, rollover airbags, traction construction (radial) as the Mixing tires of different sizes, control, electronic stability control, original tires.
Page 300: Uniform Tire Quality
Vehicle Care 10-59 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 301: Wheel Alignment And Tire
10-60 Vehicle Care straight-ahead braking traction performance on the laboratory surface variations such as troughs or ruts, is normal. If the vehicle is tests, and does not include test wheel than the minimum vibrating when driving on a smooth required by law. Warning: The acceleration, cornering, road, the tires and wheels may need hydroplaning, or peak traction...
Page 302: Tire Chains
Vehicle Care 10-61 Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel Tire Chains Caution (Continued) nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) sensors with new Warning ground clearance, and tire or tire GM original equipment parts. chain clearance to the body and Do not use tire chains. There is chassis.
Page 303: If A Tire Goes Flat
10-62 Vehicle Care If a Tire Goes Flat Warning Warning (Continued) It is unusual for a tire to blow out Driving on a flat tire will cause changing a flat tire. If it is used for while driving, especially if the tires permanent damage to the tire.
Page 304: Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
Vehicle Care 10-63 and compressor kit, see Tire Tire Sealant and Warning (Continued) Sealant and Compressor Kit on Compressor Kit page 10-63. 1. Set the parking brake firmly. When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), Warning 2. Put an automatic use the following example as a transmission in P (Park) or a guide to assist you in the placement...
Page 305 10-64 Vehicle Care equipment, and on some vehicles The kit includes: Warning (Continued) there may not be a place to store a tire. and compressor kit instructions The tire sealant and compressor and inflate the tire to its can be used to temporarily seal recommended pressure.
Page 306 Vehicle Care 10-65 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air There is only enough sealant to seal or Air Only) one tire. After usage, the sealant canister and sealant/air hose 2. On/Off Button assembly must be replaced. See 3. Pressure Gauge Removal and Installation of the 4.
Page 307 10-66 Vehicle Care 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 308 Vehicle Care 10-67 The pressure gauge (3) may 11. Press the on/off button (2) to read higher than the actual tire turn the tire sealant and pressure while the compressor compressor kit off. is on. Turn the compressor off The tire is not sealed and will to get an accurate pressure continue to leak air until the reading.
Page 309 10-68 Vehicle Care 19. Stop at a safe location and 21. Dispose of the used tire check the tire pressure. Refer sealant canister (5) and to Steps 1 11 under Using the sealant/air hose (6) assembly Tire Sealant and Compressor at a local dealer or in Kit without Sealant to Inflate a accordance with local state...
Page 310 Vehicle Care 10-69 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 311: Storing The Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
10-70 Vehicle Care 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 312: Tire Changing
Vehicle Care 10-71 3. Turn the wing nut 4. Wrench (In Bag) 4. The jack and tools are stored counterclockwise to remove it. below the spare tire. Remove 5. Trim Removal (If Equipped) them from their container and 6. Fastener (If Equipped) 4.
Page 313 10-72 Vehicle Care 2. Turn the wheel wrench 5. Place the jack near the flat tire. Warning counterclockwise to loosen and 6. Put the compact spare tire remove the wheel nut caps. near you. Lifting a vehicle and getting under Do not try to remove plastic caps it to do maintenance or repairs is from the cover or center cap.
Page 314 Vehicle Care 10-73 the lower molding. The jack Caution must not be used in any other position. Make sure that the jack lift head is in the correct position or you may damage your vehicle. The repairs would not be covered by your warranty.
Page 315 10-74 Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) Warning Warning (Continued) an emergency, a cloth or a paper Never use oil or grease on bolts aftermarket manufacturer when towel can be used; however, use or nuts because the nuts might using accessory locking wheel a scraper or wire brush later to come loose.
Page 316 Vehicle Care 10-75 Caution Wheel covers will not fit on the vehicle's compact spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on the compact spare, the cover or the spare could be damaged. Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools 1.
Page 317: Compact Spare Tire
10-76 Vehicle Care To store the compact spare tire, use Stop as soon as possible and check Caution the shorter mounting bolt. that the spare tire is correctly inflated after being installed on the The compact spare is for temporary When the compact spare is vehicle.
Page 318: Jump Starting Jump Starting
Vehicle Care 10-77 Jump Starting 3. Press then scroll until Jump Start displays. Jump Starting (On-board 4. Press to activate the jump with eAssist Only) start. If the vehicle fails to crank, it may 5. The system will then ask for be jump started by using the eAssist confirmation.
Page 319: Without Eassist)
10-78 Vehicle Care battery charge level, power 3. Press then scroll Warning (Continued) capability, or an issue with the until Jump Start displays. eAssist system. In these cases, the They contain gas that can 4. Press to activate the jump display will not be available because explode or ignite.
Page 320 Vehicle Care 10-79 1. Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12-volt battery with a negative ground system. Caution If the other vehicle does not have a 12-volt system with a negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged. Only use a vehicle that has a 12-volt system with a negative ground for jump starting.
Page 321 10-80 Vehicle Care 3. Set the parking brake firmly on Warning Warning (Continued) both vehicles. Put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a An electric fan can start up even add water to take care of that manual transmission in Neutral when the engine is not running first.
Page 322: Towing The Vehicle
Vehicle Care 10-81 7. Connect the other end of the Towing Caution positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the good Towing the Vehicle If the jumper cables are battery. Use a remote connected or removed in the positive (+) terminal if the wrong order, electrical shorting Caution...
Page 323: Recreational Vehicle
10-82 Vehicle Care Is the proper towing equipment Recreational Vehicle Caution going to be used? See your Towing dealer or trailering professional If the vehicle is towed with all four for additional advice and Recreational vehicle towing means wheels on the ground, the equipment recommendations.
Page 324 Vehicle Care 10-83 Dinghy Towing (with Manual 4. Following the manufacturer's The vehicle was not designed to be instructions, attach the vehicle towed from the rear with all four Transmission) being towed to the tow vehicle. wheels on the ground. 5.
Page 325 10-84 Vehicle Care 2. Drive the front wheels onto the Dolly Towing from the Front Dolly Towing from the Rear dolly. (All-Wheel Drive) 3. Shift the automatic transmission into P (Park) or a manual transmission into 1 (First) gear. 4. Firmly set the parking brake. 5.
Page 326: Appearance Care
Vehicle Care 10-85 Appearance Care washed. This could cause damage Caution (Continued) that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Exterior Care products can be obtained from If using an automatic car wash, your dealer. Follow all Locks follow the car wash instructions. The manufacturer directions regarding windshield wiper and rear window correct product usage, necessary...
Page 327 10-86 Vehicle Care calcium chloride and other salts, ice The bright metal moldings on the Caution (Continued) melting agents, road oil and tar, tree vehicle are aluminum or stainless sap, bird droppings, chemicals from steel. To prevent damage always may damage it. Use only industrial chimneys, etc., can follow these cleaning instructions: non-abrasive waxes and polishes...
Page 328 Vehicle Care 10-87 Aftermarket appearance caps or Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Windshield and Wiper Blades covers while the lamps are Lenses, Emblems, Decals and Clean the outside of the windshield illuminated, due to excessive Stripes with glass cleaner. heat generated. Use only lukewarm or cold water, a Clean rubber blades using a lint-free soft cloth, and a car washing soap Caution...
Page 329 10-88 Vehicle Care rubber material on painted surfaces Caution Caution (Continued) can be removed by rubbing with a clean cloth. See Recommended Chrome wheels and other chrome automatic car wash that uses Fluids and Lubricants on trim may be damaged if the silicone carbide tire cleaning page 11-11.
Page 330: Interior Care
Vehicle Care 10-89 silicone grease on weatherstrips Finish Damage Use a soft bristle brush to remove with a clean cloth will make them dust from knobs and crevices on the Quickly repair minor chips and last longer, seal better, and not stick instrument cluster.
Page 331 10-90 Vehicle Care To prevent damage, do not clean Interior Glass Coated Moldings the interior using the following To clean, use a terry cloth fabric Coated moldings should be cleaned. cleaners or techniques: dampened with water. Wipe droplets When lightly soiled, wipe with a Never use a razor or any other left behind with a clean dry cloth.
Page 332 Vehicle Care 10-91 To clean: cleaner or spot lifter. Test a small Caution hidden area for colorfastness before 1. Saturate a clean lint-free using a commercial upholstery colorfast cloth with water. Do not attach a device with a cleaner or spot lifter. If ring Microfiber cloth is recommended suction cup to the display.
Page 333: Floor Mats
10-92 Vehicle Care Caution Caution Warning Soaking or saturating leather, Use of air fresheners may cause Do not bleach or dye safety belts. especially perforated leather, as permanent damage to plastics It may severely weaken them. In well as other interior surfaces, and painted surfaces.
Page 334 Vehicle Care 10-93 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 335 10-94 Vehicle Care NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 336: 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 337: Maintenance Schedule
11-2 Service and Maintenance Frequently towing a trailer. Because of the way people use Maintenance vehicles, maintenance needs vary. Used for high speed or Schedule There may need to be more competitive driving. frequent checks and services. The Used for taxi, police, or delivery Owner Checks and Services Additional Required Services - service.
Page 338 Service and Maintenance 11-3 Check engine coolant level. See for up to a year. The engine oil and or missing parts or signs of Engine Coolant on page 10-19. filter must be changed at least once wear. See Exterior Care on a year and the oil life system must page 10-85.
Page 339 11-4 Service and Maintenance Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check on page 10-29. Check accelerator pedal for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed. Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear, cracks, or other damage.
Page 340 Service and Maintenance 11-5 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
Page 341 11-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes Maintenance (3) Or every four years, whichever Schedule Additional Required comes first. Services - Normal (4) Or every five years, whichever (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. See Cooling System on comes first. More frequent page 10-17.
Page 342 Service and Maintenance 11-7 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
Page 343: Services
11-8 Service and Maintenance Footnotes Maintenance Special Application Additional Schedule Additional Required Services Maintenance and Care Services - Severe (1) Or every two years, whichever Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important comes first. More frequent Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis investment and caring for it properly replacement may be needed if the components every 5 000 km/...
Page 344 Service and Maintenance 11-9 To avoid break-down or failure to Trained dealer technicians have Lamps start the vehicle, maintain a access to tools and equipment Properly working headlamps, battery with full cranking power. to inspect the brakes and taillamps, and brake lamps are recommend quality parts Trained dealer technicians have important to see and be seen on...
Page 345 11-10 Service and Maintenance the shocks and struts for signs Vehicle Care Windshield of leaking, blown seals, To help keep the vehicle looking like For safety, appearance, and the or damage, and can advise new, vehicle care products are best viewing, keep the windshield when service is needed.
Page 346: Lubricants, And Parts
Service and Maintenance 11-11 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant ® Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. See Engine Oil on page 10-11. ®...
Page 347: Maintenance Replacement Parts
11-12 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Hood and Door 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 348 Service and Maintenance 11-13 Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Wiper Blades Driver Side 60.0 cm (23.62 in) 13227404 Passenger Side 45.0 cm (17.7 in) 13227405 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 349: 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 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 350 Service and Maintenance 11-15 Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 351 11-16 Service and Maintenance Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 352: Vehicle Identification
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 353: Vehicle Data
12-2 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Engine Cooling System 2.0L L4 Engine 7.4 L 7.8 qt...
Page 354: Technical Data
Technical Data 12-3 Capacities Application Metric English 2.4L L4 Engine (LUK) 62.8 L 16.6 gal Wheel Nut Torque 110 lb ft All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling. Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code...
Page 355: Engine Drive Belt Routing
12-4 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing 2.4L LUK Engine 2.4L LEA Engine Belt removal and installation 2.0L Engine requires special tools. See your dealer for service. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 356: Customer Information
Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure ....13-1 Buick. Normally, any concerns with General Motors ... 13-13...
Page 357 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a When contacting Buick, remember 40 days. If you do not agree with the member of dealership management, that your concern will likely be decision given in your case, you it appears your concern cannot be resolved at a dealer's facility.
Page 358: Customer Assistance
Two, General Motors of Canada Centre, 1-800-263-3777 (English), However, if a customer wishes to Limited wants you to be aware of its 1-800-263-7854 (French), write or e-mail Buick, the letter participation in a no-charge or write to: should be addressed to: Mediation/Arbitration program.
Page 359: Customer Assistance For Text Telephone (Tty) Users
13-4 Customer Information Canada Center. Any TTY user can (Service History): View communicate with Buick by dialing: printable dealer-recorded service General Motors of Canada Limited 1-800-832-8425. TTY users in records and self-recorded service Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: Canada can dial 1 800 263-3830.
Page 360: Program
GM Mobility General Motors of Canada also has a Mobility Program. Visit www.gm.ca buickowner.ca Reimbursement Program or call 1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483) Take a trip to the Buick Owner for details. TTY users call Centre: 1-800-263-3830. Chat live with online help Roadside Assistance representatives.
Page 361 Road or Highway: Tow to the chains, or other traction devices. General Motors North America and nearest Buick dealer for Buick reserve the right to make any Service is not provided if a vehicle warranty service, or if the vehicle changes or discontinue the...
Page 362: Program
Customer Information 13-7 Services Specific to permission to get local safety related. If it is, please call emergency road service. You will your dealership, let them know this, Canadian-Purchased Vehicles receive payment, up to $100, and ask for instructions. Fuel delivery: Reimbursement after sending the original receipt If your dealer requests you to bring is up to 7 liters.
Page 363: Collision Damage Repair
13-8 Customer Information Courtesy Transportation is not a by GM for shuttle service. If U.S. It may not be possible to provide a part of the New Vehicle Limited customers arrange their own like vehicle as a courtesy rental. Warranty. A separate booklet transportation, limited Additional Program entitled Limited Warranty and...
Page 364 Customer Information 13-9 value, and safety performance can these parts is not known. Such parts center that has GM-trained be compromised in subsequent are not covered by the GM New technicians and comparable collisions. Vehicle Limited Warranty, and any equipment. related failures are not covered by Collision Parts Insuring the Vehicle...
Page 365 13-10 Customer Information If the vehicle is leased, the leasing Gather the following information: Managing the Vehicle Damage company may require you to have Repair Process Driver name, address, and insurance that ensures repairs with telephone number. In the event that the vehicle requires Genuine GM Original Equipment damage repairs, GM recommends Driver license number.
Page 366: Service Publications Ordering Information
Customer Information 13-11 If another party's insurance Service Bulletins RETAIL SELL PRICE: company is paying for the repairs, $25.00 (U.S.) plus handling and Service Bulletins give additional you are not obligated to accept a shipping fees. technical service information repair valuation based on that needed to knowledgeably service Current and Past Models insurance company's collision policy...
Page 367: Radio Frequency Identification (Rfid)
13-12 Customer Information Radio Frequency Radio Frequency Reporting Safety Identification (RFID) Statement Defects RFID technology is used in some This vehicle has systems that Reporting Safety Defects vehicles for functions such as tire operate on a radio frequency that pressure monitoring and ignition complies with Part 15/Part 18 of the to the United States system security, as well as in...
Page 368: Reporting Safety Defects To The Canadian
Vehicle Safety Hotline defect, notify Transport Canada Call 1-800-521-7300, or write: toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 immediately, and notify General Buick Customer Assistance Center (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to Motors of Canada Limited. Call P.O. Box 33136 http://www.safercar.gov; or Transport Canada at...
Page 369: Privacy
13-14 Customer Information Vehicle Data Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a better understanding of the Recording and This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and event data recorder (EDR). The injuries occur. NOTE: EDR data are Privacy main purpose of an EDR is to recorded by your vehicle only if a...
Page 370: Onstar
Customer Information 13-15 ® GM will not access this data or OnStar Infotainment System share it with others except: with the If the vehicle is equipped with If the vehicle is equipped with a consent of the vehicle owner or, ®...
Page 371 13-16 Customer Information NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 372: Onstar Overview
OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview vehicle, including location information. See OnStar s Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement for more details including OnStar Overview system limitations at OnStar Overview ... . 14-1 www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada).
Page 373: Onstar Services
14-2 OnStar Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn OnStar Services Press to get a priority connection Navigation voice commands. to an OnStar Emergency Advisor Requires a specific OnStar available 24/7 to: Emergency subscription plan. Get help for an emergency. Obtain the WiFi network name, With Automatic Crash Response, Be a Good Samaritan or the OnStar system can...
Page 374 OnStar 14-3 Security 3. Directions are downloaded to the Repeat vehicle. 1. Press . System responds: OnStar provides services including 4. Follow the voice-guided Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote OnStar ready, then a tone. commands. Ignition Block, and Roadside 2. Say Repeat. System responds Assistance, if equipped.
Page 375 14-4 OnStar WiFi Connectivity (If Equipped) pressure (if the vehicle is equipped Destination Download: Press with the tire pressure monitoring then request the Advisor to The vehicle has a WiFi hotspot that system); or activate remote horn download directions to the provides a high-speed, wireless and lights.
Page 376 OnStar 14-5 OnStar Hands-Free Calling 4. Say Call. System responds: 3. Say the entire number without OK, dialing 911. pausing. System responds: This service allows calls to be made Please say the name tag. and received from the vehicle. Retrieve My Number 4.
Page 377 14-6 OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics OnStar Additional How OnStar Service Works Information Automatic Crash Response, OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics can Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, perform a vehicle check every Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Transferring Service month. It will check the engine, Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, transmission, antilock brakes, and Press to request account transfer...
Page 378 OnStar 14-7 in that area. The wireless service Services for People with OnStar Personal Identification provider must also have coverage, Disabilities Number (PIN) network capacity, reception, and Advisors provide services to help A PIN is needed to access some of technology compatible with OnStar subscribers with physical disabilities the OnStar services, like Remote...
Page 379 14-8 OnStar Potential Issues A temporary loss of GPS can cause to function properly. These systems loss of the ability to send a may not operate if the battery is OnStar cannot perform Remote Turn-by-Turn Navigation route. The discharged or disconnected. Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Advisor may give a verbal route or Assistance after the vehicle has...
Page 380 OnStar 14-9 may unlawfully intercept or access above copyright notice and this or other dealings in this Software transmissions and private permission notice appear in all without prior written authorization of communications without consent. copies. the copyright holder. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED unzip: OnStar - software AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF...
Page 381 14-10 OnStar Uwe Rommel, Steve Salisbury, this list of conditions in thereof, including, but not limited Dave Smith, Steven M. Schweda, documentation and/or other to, different capitalizations), Christian Spieler, Cosmin Truta, materials provided with the Pocket UnZip, WiZ or Antoine Verheijen, Paul von Behren, distribution.
Page 382 INDEX Airbag System (cont'd) Appearance Care What Makes an Airbag Exterior ..... 10-85 Accessories and Inflate? ..... .3-21 Interior .
Page 383 INDEX Bulb Replacement (cont'd) Cautions, Danger, and Headlamps, Front Turn Warnings ......iv Battery ..... . . 10-26 Signal, and Parking Center Console Storage .
Page 384: Driver Information
INDEX Clutch, Hydraulic ... . . 10-15 Courtesy Transportation Distracted Driving ....9-2 Collision Damage Repair ..13-8 Program .
Page 385 INDEX Driving (cont'd) Engine Exterior Lamp Controls ..6-1 Vehicle Load Limits ...9-10 Air Cleaner/Filter ... 10-16 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder .
Page 386 INDEX Front Fog Lamp Light ......5-28 Garage Door Opener ..5-52 Halogen Bulbs .
Page 387: Lane Departure
INDEX Hill and Mountain Roads ..9-7 Lamps (cont'd) Hill Start Assist (HSA) ..9-34 Malfunction Indicator ..5-20 Jump Starting .
Page 388: Recommended Fluids
INDEX Lights (cont'd) Locks (cont'd) Messages Door Ajar .....5-29 Lockout Protection ... .2-12 Battery Voltage and Electric Parking Brake .
Page 389: Onstar Additional
INDEX Mirrors Automatic Dimming Engine ..... . .10-11 Park Rearview ....2-19 Engine Oil Life System .
Page 390 INDEX Power (cont'd) Records Ride Control Systems Retained Accessory (RAP) . . .9-23 Maintenance ....11-14 Messages ....5-44 Seat Adjustment .
Page 391 i-10 INDEX Safety Defects Reporting Service ......8-6 Signals, Turn and Canadian Government ..13-13 Accessories and Lane-Change .
Page 392: Traction Control/Electronic
INDEX i-11 Storage Areas Tires (cont'd) Center Console ....4-2 Sealant and Compressor Tachometer ....5-15 Kit, Storing .
Page 393 i-12 INDEX Transmission Automatic .....9-26 Vehicle Warning Fluid, Automatic ... . 10-15 Alarm System .
Page 394 INDEX i-13 Winter Tires ....10-42 Wiper Blade Replacement ..10-29 Wiring, High Voltage Devices ..... 10-34 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 395 i-14 INDEX NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...

Buick 2015 Regal Owner's Manual

Regal

In Brief 1-1 in Brief

Initial Drive Information

Instrument Panel

Vehicle Features

Eassist Features

Performance and Maintenance

Keys, Doors, and Windows

Keys and Locks

Doors

Vehicle Security

Exterior Mirrors

Windows

Roof

3-1 Seats and Restraints

Head Restraints

Rear Seats

Safety Belts

Airbag System

Instruments and Controls

Lighting

Driving and

Vehicle Care

Quick Links

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