GMC 2005 Canyon Manuals

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GMC 2005 Canyon Owner's Manual (420 pages)

Brand: GMC | Category: Automobile | Size: 2.86 MB

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

7
Section 2 Features and Controls

83
- Features and Controls
  
  83
- Keys
  
  84
- Doors and Locks
  
  89
  - Door Locks
    89
  - Power Door Locks
    90
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    90
  - Rear Door Security Locks (Crew Cab)
    91
  - Lockout Protection
    92
  - Rear Doors (Extended Cab)
    92
  - Tailgate
    92
- Windows
  
  94
  - Manual Windows
    94
  - Power Windows
    95
  - Express down Windows
    95
  - Sliding Rear Window
    96
  - Sun Visors
    96
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  
  96
  - Content Theft-Deterrent
    96
  - Testing the Alarm
    97
  - Passlock
    98
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  98
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    98
  - Ignition Positions
    99
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
    100
  - Starting Your Engine
    100
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    100
  - Manual Transmission Operation
    100
  - Shift Speeds
    107
  - Four-Wheel Drive
    108
  - Parking Brake
    111
  - Shifting into Park (P)
    112
    
    (Automatic Transmission)
    112
    
    Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
    113
  - Shifting out of Park (P)
    114
    
    (Automatic Transmission)
    114
  - Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission)
    115
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    115
  - Engine Exhaust
    116
  - Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
    116
    
    (Automatic Transmission)
    117
- Mirrors
  
  118
  - Manual Rearview Mirror
    118
  - Manual Rearview Mirror with Onstar
    118
  - Compass Operation
    119
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display
    119
    
    Compass Calibration
    119
    
    Map Lamps
    119
    
    Compass Variance
    120
  - Outside Manual Mirrors
    121
  - Outside Power Mirrors
    121
  - Outside Convex Mirror
    122
- Onstar System
  
  122
- Storage Areas
  
  124
  - Glove Box
    124
  - Cupholder(S)
    124
  - Front Armrest Storage Area
    124
  - Assist Handles
    125
  - Rear Storage Area
    125
Section 3 Instrument Panel

127
- Instrument Panel
  127
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  130
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    132
  - Horn
    132
  - Other Warning Devices
    132
  - Tilt Wheel
    133
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    133
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    134
  - Flash-To-Pass
    135
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    135
  - Windshield Washer
    136
  - Windshield Wipers
    136
  - Cruise Control
    137
  - Exterior Lamps
    140
  - Automatic Headlamp System
    141
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    141
  - Headlamps on Reminder
    141
  - Fog Lamps
    142
  - Dome Lamp
    143
  - Dome Lamp Override
    143
  - Exterior Cargo Lamps
    143
  - Instrument Panel Brightness
    143
  - Interior Lamps
    143
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    144
  - Battery Run-Down Protection
    144
  - Exit Lighting
    144
  - Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
    145
- Climate Controls
  
  145
  - Climate Control System
    145
  - Fan Knob
    146
  - Outlet Adjustment
    147
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  148
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    149
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    150
  - Trip Odometer
    150
  - Tachometer
    150
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    150
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    151
  - Airbag off Light
    152
  - Battery Warning Light
    153
  - Up-Shift Light (Manual Transmission)
    154
  - Brake System Warning Light
    154
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    155
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    156
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    156
    
    If the Light Is Flashing
    158
    
    If the Light Is on Steady
    158
  - Maintenance Schedule
    160
  - Oil Pressure Light
    160
  - Security Light
    161
  - Cruise Control Light
    161
  - Highbeam on Light
    161
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    162
  - Indicator Light
    162
  - Fuel Gage
    162
- Driver Information Center (DIC)
  
  163
  - DIC Controls and Displays
    163
  - Automatic Door Locks
    164
  - DIC Warnings and Messages
    167
    
    Change Oil
    168
    
    Fuel Cap
    168
    
    Low Fuel
    168
    
    Oil Life
    169
- Audio System(S)
  
  170
  - Setting the Time for Radios Without Radio
    170
  - Setting the Time for Radios with Radio
    171
  - AM-FM Radio
    171
    
    Finding a Station
    172
    
    Setting Preset Stations
    172
    
    Radio Messages
    173
  - Radio with CD (MP3)
    174
    
    Playing the Radio
    175
    
    Rds and XM
    178
    
    Rds Messages
    178
    
    Playing a CD
    182
    
    Using an Mp3 CD
    184
  - Radio with Six-Disc CD
    189
    
    Using Song List Mode
    198
  - Care of Your Cds
    200
  - Radio Reception
    200
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature (Non-RDS Radios)
    200
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature (RDS Radios)
    200
  - Care of Your CD Player
    201
  - Chime Level Adjustment
    201
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    201
  - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
    201
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

203
- Driving Your Vehicle
  
  203
  - Defensive Driving
    204
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  204
  - Drunken Driving
    205
  - Braking
    208
  - Control of a Vehicle
    208
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    209
  - Braking in Emergencies
    210
  - Traction Control System (TCS)
    211
  - Steering
    212
    
    Power Steering
    212
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    213
  - Off-Road Recovery
    214
  - Passing
    214
  - Loss of Control
    216
  - Off-Road Driving with Your Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicle
    217
    
    Environmental Concerns
    219
    
    Traveling to Remote Areas
    219
    
    Scanning the Terrain
    220
    
    Driving Uphill
    222
    
    Driving Downhill
    224
    
    Driving Across an Incline
    226
    
    Stalling on an Incline
    227
    
    Driving in Water
    228
  - Driving at Night
    230
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    231
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    233
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    233
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    233
  - City Driving
    234
  - Freeway Driving
    235
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    236
  - Highway Hypnosis
    237
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    238
  - Winter Driving
    240
    
    If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
    242
  - If You Are Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    244
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    244
  - Recovery Hooks
    245
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    246
  - Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab
    251
  - Truck-Camper Loading Information
    251
    
    Add-On Equipment
    251
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    252
    
    Dolly Towing
    254
- Towing
  
  252
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    252
  - Towing a Trailer
    258
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    259
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    260
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    266
    
    Safety Chains
    267
    
    Trailer Brakes
    268
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    268
    
    Following Distance
    269
    
    Making Turns
    269
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    269
    
    Driving on Grades
    270
    
    Parking on Hills
    270
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    271
  - Trailer Connections
    258
  - Trailer Recommendations
    258
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

273
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  273
- Service
  
  275
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    276
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
    277
- Fuel
  
  277
  - Gasoline Octane
    277
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    277
  - California Fuel
    278
  - Additives
    278
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    279
  - Filling Your Tank
    280
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    282
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  282
  - Hood Release
    283
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    284
  - Engine Oil
    285
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    286
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    286
  - Engine Oil Life System
    288
    
    When to Change Engine Oil
    288
    
    Engine Oil Additives
    288
    
    How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
    289
    
    What to Do with Used Oil
    289
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    290
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    291
  - How to Check
    292
  - Manual Transmission Fluid
    294
  - How to Add Fluid
    295
  - Hydraulic Clutch
    296
  - When to Check and What to Use
    296
  - Engine Coolant
    297
    
    What to Use
    298
    
    Checking Coolant
    298
  - Radiator Pressure Cap
    300
  - Engine Overheating
    300
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    301
  - Cooling System
    302
  - How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
    305
  - Engine Fan Noise
    306
  - Power Steering Fluid
    307
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    308
  - Brakes
    309
    
    Checking Brake Fluid
    310
    
    What to Add
    310
    
    Brake Wear
    311
    
    Brake Pedal Travel
    311
    
    Brake Adjustment
    311
  - Battery
    312
    
    Replacing Brake System Parts
    312
    
    Vehicle Storage
    312
  - Jump Starting
    313
- Rear Axle
  
  316
- Four-Wheel Drive
  
  317
- Front Axle
  
  318
- Bulb Replacement
  
  319
  - Halogen Bulbs
    319
  - Headlamps
    319
  - Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps
    321
  - Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
    322
  - Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps
    322
  - Replacement Bulbs
    323
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  324
- Tires
  
  326
  - Tire Sidewall Labelling
    327
  - Tire Size
    329
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    330
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    332
  - When to Check
    333
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    334
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    335
  - Buying New Tires
    336
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    337
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    338
  - Wheel Replacement
    338
  - Used Replacement Wheels
    339
  - Tire Chains
    340
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    341
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    342
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    343
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    346
  - Secondary Latch System
    353
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    356
  - Spare Tire
    360
- Appearance Care
  
  361
  - Fabric/Carpet
    361
  - Using Cleaner on Fabric
    362
  - Vinyl
    363
  - Leather
    363
  - Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    363
  - Instrument Panel
    364
  - Interior Plastic Components
    364
  - Glass Surfaces
    364
  - Care of Safety Belts
    364
  - Weatherstrips
    364
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    365
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    365
  - Finish Care
    365
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    366
  - Aluminum Wheels
    367
  - Tires
    367
  - Sheet Metal Damage
    368
  - Finish Damage
    368
  - Underbody Maintenance
    368
  - Chemical Paint Spotting
    368
  - Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    369
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  370
  - Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN)
    370
  - Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label
    370
- Electrical System
  
  370
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    370
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    371
  - Power Windows and Other Power Options
    371
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    371
  - Engine Compartment Fuse Block
    372
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  375
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

377
- Introduction
  378
- Maintenance Requirements
  378
- Maintenance Schedule
  378
- Using Your Maintenance Schedule
  378
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  378
- Scheduled Maintenance
  380
- Additional Required Services
  382
- Maintenance Footnotes
  383
- At each Fuel Fill
  385
- At Least Once a Month
  385
- Owner Checks and Services
  385
- At Least Once a Year
  386
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  389
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  391
- Maintenance Record
  392
Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

395
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  396
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    396
  - Online Owner Center
    397
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    398
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    398
  - GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
    399
  - Roadside Assistance Program
    400
  - Courtesy Transportation
    401
    
    Transportation Options
    402
  - Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
    403
    
    Additional Program Information
    403
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  404

GMC 2005 Canyon Getting To Know Manual (20 pages)

Brand: GMC | Category: Automobile | Size: 1.58 MB

Table of Contents
1
Instrument Panel
2
Instrument Panel Cluster
3
Driver Information Center
4
Power Seats
5
Heated Seats
5
Manual/Power Lumbar
6
Rear Seat Folding Operation
6
Using Child Seat Restraints
7
Air Bag off Switch
8
Child Comfort Guide
8
Rear Door Security Locks (Crew Cab Models)
9
Headlamp Controls
9
Automatic Headlamp System
10
Fog Lamps
10
Cargo Lamps
10
Dome Lamp Override
11
Content Theft-Deterrent System
11
Audio Systems
11
Onstar
14
Starting Your Engine
15
Four-Wheel Drive System
15
Automatic Locking Differential
17
Traction Control System (2WD Models)
17
Flexible, Locking Tailgate
18
Cargo Tie-Downs
19
Two-Tier Loading and Optional Bed Extender
19
Roadside Assistance
20
My Gmlink
20

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GMC 2005 Canyon Owner's Manual (420 pages)

Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Rear Seats

Safety Belts

Child Restraints

Airbag System

Restraint System Check

Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls

Keys

Doors and Locks

Windows

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Mirrors

Onstar System

Storage Areas

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Audio System(S)

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Towing

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service and Appearance Care

Service

Fuel

Checking Things under the Hood

Rear Axle

Four-Wheel Drive

Front Axle

Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Tires

Appearance Care

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

Electrical System

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Reporting Safety Defects

GMC 2005 Canyon Getting To Know Manual (20 pages)

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