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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ..... . 2 In Brief ......5 Keys, Doors, and Windows .
Page 3: Introduction
GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the Keep this manual in the vehicle for BUICK Emblem, and Envision are About Driving the Vehicle quick reference.
Page 4 Introduction Danger, Warning, and Vehicle Symbol Chart Caution Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle Warning messages found on vehicle and what they mean. For more labels and in this manual describe information on the symbol, refer to hazards and what to do to avoid or the Index.
Page 5 Introduction : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : Oil Pressure ® : OnStar : Power : Remote Vehicle Start : Safety Belt Reminders : Steering Wheel Controls : Tire Pressure Monitor ® : Traction Control/StabiliTrak : Under Pressure : Windshield Washer Fluid...
Page 6: In Brief
In Brief In Brief Driver Information Center (DIC) ....19 Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System ..... . . 19 Instrument Panel Front Automatic Braking (FAB) Instrument Panel Overview .
Page 7: Instrument Panel
In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview...
Page 8 In Brief 1. Air Vents 0 244. Heated Steering Wheel 0 104 10. Heated and Cooled Front Seats 0 55 (If Equipped). (If Equipped). 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change 11. Dual Automatic Climate Control Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Signals 0 159.
Page 9: Initial Drive Information
In Brief Initial Drive : Press to unlock the driver door or all doors. Information For vehicles with the manual This section provides a brief liftgate, press twice within overview about some of the five seconds to unlock the liftgate. important features that may or may : Press to lock all doors.
Page 10: Remote Vehicle Start
In Brief Remote Vehicle Start Door Locks Liftgate If equipped, the engine can be See Door Locks 0 33. started from outside of the vehicle. Keyless Access Starting the Vehicle 1. Press and release on the RKE transmitter. 2. Immediately press and hold for at least four seconds or until the turn signal lamps flash.
Page 11: Seat Adjustment
In Brief Power Liftgate Operation Seat Adjustment Lumbar Support If equipped with a power liftgate, the Power Seat switch is on the driver door. The vehicle must be in P (Park). Choose the power liftgate mode by selecting MAX or 3/4. Press the driver door.
Page 12: Memory Features
In Brief Reclining Seatbacks Memory Features See Memory Seats 0 53 and Vehicle Personalization 0 146. Power Reclining Seatbacks Heated and Cooled Front Seats If equipped, the 1, 2, SET, and (Exit) buttons on the driver door are To adjust a power seatback: used to manually store and recall Tilt the top of the control memory settings for the driver seat,...
Page 13: Head Restraint Adjustment
In Brief See Heated and Cooled Front Safety Belts Passenger Sensing Seats 0 55. System Head Restraint Adjustment Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly. United States To achieve a comfortable seating position, change the seatback recline angle as little as necessary while keeping the seat and the head...
Page 14: Mirror Adjustment
In Brief The passenger airbag status Exterior Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors indicator lights on the overhead The outside mirrors fold inward to Power Mirrors console are visible when the vehicle prevent damage when going is started. See Passenger Airbag through an automatic car wash. To Status Indicator 0 118.
Page 15: Steering Wheel Adjustment
In Brief Steering Wheel Interior Lighting Reading Lamps Adjustment There are reading lamps on the Dome Lamp overhead console and over the rear The dome lamp is in the overhead passenger doors. These lamps console. come on when any door is opened. To adjust the steering wheel: 1.
Page 16: Exterior Lighting
In Brief The exterior lamp control is on the Windshield Wiper/Washer instrument panel on the outboard side of the steering wheel. Turn the control to the following positions: : Turns off the exterior lamps. The knob returns to the AUTO position after it is released.
Page 17: Windshield Wiper/Washer
In Brief LO : Use for slow wipes. Rainsense INT : Intermittent wipes. ON : Slow wipes. : Push the windshield wiper lever forward to spray washer fluid on the rear window. See Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 104 and Rear Window Wiper/ Washer 0 106.
Page 18: Climate Controls
In Brief Climate Controls 10. Rear Window Defogger 11. Power The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system. See Dual Automatic Climate Control System 0 240 and Rear Climate Control System 0 243 (if equipped). Transmission Electronic Range Select (ERS) Mode...
Page 19: Vehicle Features
In Brief Vehicle Features Cruise Control : Press to go to the previous or next area in the display or to the previous or next menu. Steering Wheel Controls : Press to go up or down in a list. Press to go up or down a page.
Page 20: Driver Information
In Brief 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 21: Lane Keep Assist (Lka)
In Brief vehicle. This can help avoid or Lane Change Alert (LCA) Front Vision Camera lessen the severity of crashes when If equipped, a view of the area in If equipped, the LCA system is a driving in a forward gear. front of the vehicle displays on the lane-changing aid that assists See Front Automatic Braking (FAB)
Page 22: Parking Assist
In Brief your vehicle's path while in Automatic Parking To use the outlet, remove the cover. R (Reverse). In addition, beeps will Assist (APA) See Power Outlets 0 108. sound, or the driver seat will pulse. If equipped, the APA system helps Universal Remote System See Assistance Systems for Parking to search for and maneuver the...
Page 23: Sunroof
In Brief helpful to have another person If equipped, the sunroof only When the sunroof is opened, an air available to assist with programming operates when the ignition is in deflector will automatically raise. the Universal Remote system. ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, The air deflector will retract when or when Retained Accessory Power the sunroof is closed.
Page 24: Performance And Maintenance
In Brief Performance and To turn off both TCS and tires. If the warning light comes on, stop as soon as possible and inflate StabiliTrak, press and hold Maintenance the tires to the recommended until the traction off light pressure shown on the Tire and StabiliTrak OFF light Traction Control/ Loading Information label.
Page 25: Driving For Better Fuel
CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON Avoid idling the engine for long Canada: 1-800-268-6800 message will appear on the periods of time. New Buick owners are automatically display. See Engine Oil When road and weather enrolled in the Roadside Assistance Messages 0 139.
Page 26: Keys, Doors, And Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Folding Mirrors ....44 Keys and Locks Heated Mirrors ....44 Windows Automatic Dimming Mirror .
Page 27: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
Keys, Doors, and Windows Press the button on the RKE Check the location. Other transmitter to remove the key. vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal. If it becomes difficult to turn the key, inspect the key blade for debris. Check the transmitter's battery.
Page 28 Keys, Doors, and Windows (Unlock) : Press to unlock the (Remote Start) : Press and driver door or all doors. See Vehicle release and then immediately Personalization 0 146. The turn press and hold for at least signal indicators may flash to four seconds to start the engine indicate unlocking has occurred.
Page 29 Keys, Doors, and Windows the lock/unlock button on the driver Any vehicle door has opened transmitter inside the vehicle. door handle will unlock the driver and all doors are now closed. If passive locking is enabled, the door. If the lock/unlock button is doors may lock with the RKE Keyless Unlocking/Locking from pressed again within five seconds,...
Page 30 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Liftgate Opening 4. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button. When the When the doors are locked, press transmitter is learned, the DIC the touch pad to open the liftgate if will show that it is ready to the RKE transmitter is within program the next transmitter.
Page 31 Keys, Doors, and Windows 1. Insert the vehicle key of the Starting the Vehicle with a Low transmitter into the key lock Transmitter Battery cylinder on the outside of the If the transmitter battery is weak or if driver door and turn the key to there is interference with the signal, the unlock position five times the DIC may display NO REMOTE...
Page 32 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. With the vehicle in P (Park) or The battery is not rechargeable. To N (Neutral), press the brake replace the battery: pedal and the ENGINE START/ STOP button. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible. Battery Replacement Replace the battery if the REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY...
Page 33: Remote Vehicle Start
Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Remove the battery by pushing Do not use remote start if the 2. Immediately press and hold on the battery and sliding it vehicle is low on fuel. until the turn signal lamps flash toward the bottom of the or for at least four seconds.
Page 34: Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows The vehicle's ignition must be To lock or unlock the doors from Warning (Continued) turned on and then back off to use outside the vehicle: remote start again. increased if the doors are Press on the Remote Canceling a Remote Start not locked.
Page 35: Power Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows Key Cylinder Access Power Door Locks Delayed locking can only be turned on when the Unlocked Door Anti Press on the Remote Lock Out feature has been Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. turned off. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) When is pressed on the power System Operation 0 26.
Page 36: Automatic Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows Automatic Door Locks transmitter is detected and the Safety Locks number of RKE transmitters inside The doors will lock automatically has not reduced, the driver door will when all doors are closed, the unlock and the horn will chirp three ignition is on, and the vehicle is times.
Page 37: Doors
Keys, Doors, and Windows the handle, then press the safety Doors Warning (Continued) lock twice to deactivate the safety locks. Liftgate and set the fan speed to the The rear window lockout is also highest setting. See enabled. See Power Windows 0 45. Climate Control Systems Warning in the Index.
Page 38 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Liftgate within 1 m (3 ft) of the touch pad. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 26. The liftgate has an electric latch. If the battery is disconnected or has low voltage, the liftgate will not open.
Page 39 Keys, Doors, and Windows To power open or close the liftgate, Press any liftgate button or the DIC messages and make sure the select MAX or 3/4 mode. touch pad while the liftgate is liftgate is closed and latched before moving to stop it.
Page 40 Keys, Doors, and Windows liftgate from completely closing, the The liftgate cannot be set below a Hands-Free Operation horn will sound as an alert that the minimum programmable height. If equipped, the liftgate may be liftgate did not close. If there is no light flash or sound, operated with a kicking motion then the height adjustment may be Pinch sensors are on the side...
Page 41 Keys, Doors, and Windows When closing the liftgate using this Caution feature, there will be a short delay. The rear lights will flash and a Splashing water may cause the chime will sound. Step away from liftgate to open. Keep the RKE the liftgate before it starts moving.
Page 42: Vehicle Security
Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Security On Solid : Vehicle is secured The vehicle alarm system will not during the delay to arm the system. arm if the doors are locked with This vehicle has theft-deterrent the key. Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. features;...
Page 43: Immobilizer
Keys, Doors, and Windows Unlock the vehicle using the Immobilizer The security light in the instrument Keyless Access system. cluster comes on when there is a See Radio Frequency problem with arming or disarming Start the vehicle. Statement 0 406. the theft-deterrent system.
Page 44: Exterior Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows If the engine does not start with the Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors other transmitter or when the transmitter is in the pocket in the Convex Mirrors front cupholder, your vehicle needs service. See your dealer who can Warning service the theft-deterrent system and have a new transmitter...
Page 45: Folding Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows Turn Signal Indicator Reverse Tilt Mirrors Interior Mirrors The vehicle may also have a turn If equipped with memory seats, the Interior Rearview Mirrors signal indicator on the mirror. An passenger and/or driver mirror tilts arrow on the mirror flashes in the to a preselected position when the Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear direction of the turn or lane change.
Page 46: Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows Windows pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up. To reduce the Warning sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, Power Windows especially with the windows...
Page 47 Keys, Doors, and Windows holding the switch. Press the 2. Place the ignition in ACC/ Express Window Anti-Pinch window switch fully and release it to ACCESSORY or ON/RUN. Override activate the express-down feature. 3. From any open position, pull The express mode can be canceled the power window switch up Warning at any time by briefly pressing or...
Page 48: Sun Visors
Keys, Doors, and Windows Window Lockout Sun Visors Roof This feature prevents the rear Sunroof passenger windows from operating, except from the driver position. Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window or, if equipped, extend along the rod.
Page 49 Keys, Doors, and Windows Open/Close : To open the sunroof, Automatic Reversal System press and hold the rear of the The sunroof/sunshade is equipped switch (1) until the sunroof reaches with an automatic reversal system the desired position. Press and hold that is only active when the sunroof/ the front of the switch (1) to close it.
Page 50: Seats And Restraints
Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belt Care ....64 Replacing LATCH System Parts Replacing Safety Belt System After a Crash ....91 Restraints Parts after a Crash .
Page 51: Head Restraints
Seats and Restraints Head Restraints push the head restraint down, and release the button. Pull and push on the head restraint after the button is Front Seats released to make sure that it is The vehicle's front seats have locked in place. adjustable head restraints in the To adjust the head restraint forward outboard seating positions.
Page 52 Seats and Restraints If you are installing a child restraint in the rear seat, see Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System under Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 85. To lower the head restraint, press The rear outboard head restraints the button located on the top of the are designed to be folded.
Page 53: Front Seats
Seats and Restraints Front Seats To adjust the seatback, see Release the switch when the Reclining Seatbacks 0 53. level of support is reached. Power Seat Adjustment To adjust the lumbar support, see Thigh Support Lumbar Adjustment 0 52. Adjustment Lumbar Adjustment To adjust a power seat: Move the seat forward or...
Page 54: Reclining Seatbacks
Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks To adjust a power seatback: Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. Warning Tilt the top of the control forward Sitting in a reclined position when to raise. the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous.
Page 55 Seats and Restraints Storing Memory Positions Easy Exit Recall 1, 2, or before the stored positions are reached stops the To store positions to the 1 and 2 When the Easy Exit Recall feature recall. buttons: is enabled in the vehicle personalization menu, the positions 1.
Page 56: Heated And Cooled Front
Seats and Restraints feature not recalling for Three lights indicate the highest two seconds. Then try recalling setting, and one light indicates the the exit position again. lowest. If the memory position is still not If the heated seats are on high, the recalling, see your dealer for level may automatically be lowered service.
Page 57: Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints Rear Seats Manually Folding the Seatbacks Rear Seat Adjustment Caution The second row seats slide forward for more room. Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts.
Page 58: Rear Seat Armrest
Seats and Restraints 2. Fold the rear seat head Raising the Seatbacks To raise the sliding seatback: restraints. See Head 1. Pull on the lever on the side of Restraints 0 50. Warning the seat cushion to release the seatback from its locked If either seatback is not locked, it position.
Page 59: Heated Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints If equipped, the rear seat has an Safety Belts armrest in the center of the This section of the manual seatback. Lower the armrest to describes how to use safety belts access the cupholders. properly. It also describes some To fold, lift the armrest up and push things not to do with safety belts.
Page 60: How To Wear Safety Belts
Seats and Restraints When riding in a vehicle, you travel Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why Warning (Continued) as fast as the vehicle does. If the should I have to wear safety vehicle stops suddenly, you keep belts? passengers to ride in any area of going until something stops you.
Page 61: Lap-Shoulder Belt
Seats and Restraints It is very important for all occupants pelvic bones and you would be Lap-Shoulder Belt to buckle up. Statistics show that less likely to slide under the lap All seating positions in the vehicle unbelted people are hurt more often belt.
Page 62 Seats and Restraints The lap-shoulder belt may lock 3. Push the latch plate into the if you pull the belt across you buckle until it clicks. very quickly. If this happens, let Pull up on the latch plate to the belt go back slightly to make sure it is secure.
Page 63: Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
Seats and Restraints Before a door is closed, be sure the safety belt is out of the way. If a door is slammed against a safety belt, damage can occur to both the safety belt and the vehicle. Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster The vehicle has a shoulder belt height adjuster for the driver and front outboard passenger seating...
Page 64: Safety Belt Use During
Seats and Restraints belts during the early stages of a shoulder belt, the comfort guide moderate to severe frontal, near positions the belt away from the frontal, or rear crash if the threshold neck and head. conditions for pretensioner Comfort guides are available activation are met.
Page 65: Safety Belt Extender
Seats and Restraints A pregnant woman should wear a safety belt. For more information, Warning lap-shoulder belt, and the lap see the instruction sheet that comes portion should be worn as low as with the extender. Do not bleach or dye safety belt possible, below the rounding, webbing.
Page 66: Replacing Safety Belt System Parts After A Crash
Seats and Restraints Replacing Safety Belt New parts and repairs may be Airbag System necessary even if the safety belt System Parts after a The vehicle has the following system was not being used at the Crash airbags: time of the crash. A frontal airbag for the driver.
Page 67 Seats and Restraints All vehicle airbags have the word Warning Warning AIRBAG on the trim or on a label near the deployment opening. You can be severely injured or Because airbags inflate with great For frontal airbags, the word killed in a crash if you are not force and faster than the blink of AIRBAG is on the center of the wearing your safety belt, even...
Page 68: Where Are The Airbags
Seats and Restraints 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 0 78 or Infants and Young Children 0 80.
Page 69 Seats and Restraints Driver Side Shown, Passenger Driver Side Shown, Passenger Rear Seat Driver Side Shown, Side Similar Side Similar Passenger Side Similar The seat-mounted side impact The roof-rail airbags for the driver, The second row seat-mounted side airbags for the driver and front front outboard passenger, and impact airbags are in the sides of outboard passenger are in the side...
Page 70: When Should An Airbag
Seats and Restraints to be in time for the airbags to Frontal airbags are not intended to Warning (Continued) inflate and help restrain the inflate during vehicle rollovers, rear occupants. The vehicle has impacts, or many side impacts. between an occupant and an electronic sensors that help the In addition, the vehicle has airbag, and do not attach or put...
Page 71: What Makes An Airbag
Seats and Restraints is used to determine if the In any particular crash, no one can Airbags supplement the protection passenger knee airbag should say whether an airbag should have provided by safety belts by inflate. inflated simply because of the distributing the force of the impact vehicle damage or the repair costs.
Page 72: What Will You See After An Airbag Inflates
Seats and Restraints What Will You See after off the hazard warning flashers by Warning using the controls for those an Airbag Inflates? features. When an airbag inflates, there After the frontal, knee, and may be dust in the air. This dust seat-mounted side impact airbags Warning could cause breathing problems...
Page 73: Passenger Sensing System
Seats and Restraints In many crashes severe enough to an airbag system will not work inflate the airbag, windshields are properly. See your dealer for broken by vehicle deformation. service. Additional windshield breakage may Passenger Sensing also occur from the front outboard passenger airbag.
Page 74 Seats and Restraints passenger frontal airbag and knee The passenger sensing system is Warning (Continued) airbag should be allowed to inflate designed to turn off the front or not. outboard passenger frontal airbag passenger frontal airbag inflates and knee airbag if: According to accident statistics, and the passenger seat is in a children are safer when properly...
Page 75 Seats and Restraints senses that a person of adult size is 4. Reinstall the child restraint Warning (Continued) sitting properly in the front outboard following the directions passenger seat. provided by the child restraint avoid injury to yourself or others, manufacturer and refer to When the passenger sensing have the vehicle serviced right...
Page 76 Seats and Restraints Also make sure the child If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material restraint is not trapped under from the seat, such as Adult-Sized Occupant the vehicle head restraint. blankets, cushions, seat If this happens, adjust the head covers, seat heaters, or seat restraint.
Page 77: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped
Seats and Restraints A thick layer of additional material, Warning Warning (Continued) such as a blanket or cushion, or aftermarket equipment such as If the front outboard passenger seatback may interfere with the seat covers, seat heaters, and seat airbag is turned off for an proper operation of the passenger massagers can affect how well the adult-sized occupant, the airbag...
Page 78: Adding Equipment To The Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Seats and Restraints Your dealer and the service manual If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail Warning (Continued) have information about the location airbags, see Different Size Tires of the airbag sensors, sensing and and Wheels 0 354 for additional are close to an airbag when it diagnostic module, and airbag important information.
Page 79: Replacing Airbag System Parts
Seats and Restraints Child Restraints Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) Older Children open or break the airbag inspected and any necessary coverings. If there are any replacements made as soon as opened or broken airbag possible. coverings, have the airbag covering and/or airbag module If an airbag inflates, you will need to replaced.
Page 80 Seats and Restraints The manufacturer instructions that Can proper safety belt fit be In a crash, children who are not come with the booster seat state the maintained for the length of the buckled up can strike other people weight and height limitations for that trip? If yes, continue.
Page 81: Infants And Young Children
Seats and Restraints restraints. In fact, the law in every Warning (Continued) state in the United States and in every Canadian province says That could cause serious or fatal children up to some age must be injuries. The shoulder belt should restrained while in a vehicle.
Page 82 Seats and Restraints Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles, they should have the protection provided by appropriate child restraints. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle.
Page 83: Child Restraint Systems
Seats and Restraints restraint will have a label saying Child Restraint Systems Warning that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards. A young child's hip bones are still The restraint manufacturer so small that the vehicle's regular instructions that come with the safety belt may not remain low on restraint state the weight and the hip bones, as it should.
Page 84 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle s safety belt or LATCH system, following the instructions that came with that child restraint and the instructions in this manual. To help reduce the chance of injury, the child restraint must be secured Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats...
Page 85: Where To Put The Restraint
Seats and Restraints important, so if they are not Securing the Child Within the Warning available, obtain a replacement Child Restraint copy from the manufacturer. A child in a rear-facing child Keep in mind that an unsecured Warning restraint can be seriously injured child restraint can move around in a or killed if the front passenger A child can be seriously injured or...
Page 86: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch System)
Seats and Restraints Wherever a child restraint is rear-facing and forward-facing child Warning (Continued) installed, be sure to follow the seats can be properly installed using either the LATCH anchors or instructions that came with the child the front seat, always move the restraint system and secure the the vehicle s safety belts.
Page 87 Seats and Restraints The LATCH anchorage system can Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor be used until the combined weight of the child plus the child restraint is 29.5 kg (65 lbs). Use the safety belt alone instead of the LATCH anchorage system once the combined weight is more than 29.5 kg (65 lbs).
Page 88 Seats and Restraints Some child restraints that have a : Seating positions with two lower top tether are designed for use with anchors. or without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached.
Page 89 Seats and Restraints the instructions that come with the Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) child restraint say that the top tether must be attached. that came with the child restraint shoulder belt can tighten but According to accident statistics, and the instructions in this cannot be loosened if it is locked.
Page 90 Seats and Restraints restraint with the top tether and anchor, if equipped. Refer to Caution the safety belts. Refer to the the child restraint instructions child restraint manufacturer and the following steps: Do not let the LATCH instructions and the 2.1.
Page 91 Seats and Restraints or head restraint and be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of route the tether under the movement, for proper headrest or head restraint installation. and around the headrest Head Restraint Removal and or head restraint posts. Reinstallation The second row outboard head restraints can be removed if they...
Page 92: Replacing Latch System Parts
Seats and Restraints 2. Press both buttons on the head To reinstall the head restraint: Replacing LATCH System restraint posts at the same Parts After a Crash time, and pull up on the head restraint. Warning 3. Store the head restraint in the cargo area of the vehicle.
Page 93: Securing Child Restraints
Seats and Restraints Securing Child Restraints belt to secure the child restraint in this position. Be sure to follow the (Rear Seat) instructions that came with the child When securing a child restraint in a restraint. Secure the child in the child restraint when and as the rear seating position, study the instructions that came with the child...
Page 94 Seats and Restraints 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) 0 85 for more information. 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place.
Page 95: Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat)
Seats and Restraints Securing Child Restraints Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) (Front Passenger Seat) This is because the back of the back as it will go. It is better to This vehicle has airbags. A rear rear-facing child restraint would secure the child restraint in a seat is a safer place to secure a be very close to the inflating rear seat.
Page 96 Seats and Restraints When using the lap-shoulder belt to through or around the restraint. secure the child restraint in this The child restraint instructions position, follow the instructions that will show you how. came with the child restraint and the following instructions: 1.
Page 97 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. When the child restraint is properly installed, there should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of...
Page 98: Storage
Storage Storage Storage Front Storage Compartments Storage Compartments Warning Storage Compartments ..97 Glove Box ..... 97 Do not store heavy or sharp Cupholders .
Page 99: Rear Storage
Storage Rear Storage Center Console Storage Use the hook underneath to hold open the cargo floor cover. There is storage in the floor of the Press the button to access the rear cargo area. Lift the handle to storage in the center console. access.
Page 100: Additional Storage Features
Storage Additional Storage To remove the cover from the vehicle, pull both ends toward each Features other. To reinstall, place each end of the cover in the holes behind the Cargo Cover rear seat. Cargo Tie-Downs Warning An unsecured cargo cover could strike people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash.
Page 101: Convenience Net
Storage Convenience Net Roof Rack System Caution This vehicle may have a Loading cargo on the roof rack Warning convenience net in the rear of the that weighs more than 100 kg vehicle. Attach it to the cargo If something is carried on top of (220 lb) or hangs over the rear or tie-downs for storing small loads.
Page 102 Storage of gravity higher. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking, or abrupt maneuvers; otherwise it may result in loss of control. If driving for a long distance, on rough roads, or at high speeds, occasionally stop the vehicle to make sure the cargo remains in its place.
Page 103: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Passenger Airbag Status Cruise Control Light ..127 Indicator ..... 118 Door Ajar Light .
Page 104: Steering Wheel Adjustment
Instruments and Controls Tire Messages ....144 Controls Steering Wheel Controls Transmission Messages ..144 Washer Fluid Messages ..145 Steering Wheel Window Messages .
Page 105: Heated Steering Wheel
Instruments and Controls Heated Steering Wheel Windshield Wiper/Washer (Previous or Next) : Press to go to the previous or next area in the display or to the previous or next menu. (Next or Previous) : Press to go up or down in a list. Press to go up or down a page.
Page 106 Instruments and Controls LO : Use for slow wipes. Heavy snow or ice can overload the Keep this area of the windshield wiper motor. clear of debris to allow for best system performance. Wipe Parking If the ignition is changed to LOCK/ OFF while the wipers are on LO, HI, or INT, they will immediately stop.
Page 107: Rear Window Wiper
Instruments and Controls Wiper Arm Assembly Protection activated. See Washer Fluid 0 324 for information on filling the When using an automatic car wash, windshield washer fluid reservoir. move the windshield wiper lever to OFF. This disables the automatic Warning Rainsense windshield wipers and/or manual windshield wipers.
Page 108: Headlamp Washer
Instruments and Controls Headlamp Washer To set the time: Warning 1. Touch SETTINGS from the If equipped with headlamp washers, Home Page, then touch Time In freezing weather, do not use they are located to the side of the and Date. the washer until the windshield is headlamps.
Page 109: Power Outlets
Instruments and Controls Power Outlets 3. Touch to go back to the Warning previous menu. The vehicle has four 12-volt Power is always supplied to the To set the clock display: accessory power outlets, which can rear cargo power outlet. Do not be used to plug in electrical 1.
Page 110 Instruments and Controls indicator light turns off. To reset the Caution circuit, unplug the item and plug it back in or turn the Retained Hanging heavy equipment from Accessory Power (RAP) off and the power outlet can cause then back on. See Retained damage not covered by the Accessory Power (RAP) 0 264.
Page 111: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators
Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to the warning lights and gauges could prevent injury. Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working.
Page 112: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster Base Level English Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 113 Instruments and Controls Uplevel English Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 114 Instruments and Controls Cluster Menu displays. See Driver Information Navigation Center (DIC) (Base Level) 0 128 There is an interactive display area Press to select the Navigation or Driver Information Center in the center of the instrument app, then press to enter the (DIC) (Uplevel) 0 131.
Page 115: Speedometer
Instruments and Controls Speedometer For vehicles with the Stop/Start Info Pages : Press while Info system, when the ignition is in ON/ Pages is displayed to enter the Info The speedometer shows the RUN, the tachometer indicates the Pages menu and select the items to vehicle's speed in either kilometers vehicle status.
Page 116: Fuel Gauge
Instruments and Controls Caution (Continued) by the vehicle warranty. Do not operate the engine with the rpm s in the warning area. Fuel Gauge Base Level English Uplevel English When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge shows about how much fuel is left in the tank.
Page 117: Engine Coolant Temperature
Instruments and Controls Here are four things that some Engine Coolant owners ask about. None of these Temperature Gauge show a problem with the fuel gauge: At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gauge indicated.
Page 118: Safety Belt Reminders
Instruments and Controls Safety Belt Reminders Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light Driver Safety Belt Reminder The vehicle may also have a Light passenger safety belt reminder light. There is a driver safety belt reminder light on the instrument cluster. When the vehicle is started, this Uplevel English light flashes and a chime may come This gauge shows the engine...
Page 119: Airbag Readiness Light
Instruments and Controls electronic device. To turn off the Warning reminder light and/or chime, remove the object from the seat or buckle If the airbag readiness light stays the safety belt. on after the vehicle is started or comes on while driving, it means Airbag Readiness Light the airbag system might not be United States...
Page 120: Charging System Light
Instruments and Controls outboard passenger frontal airbag Charging System Light Malfunction Indicator and knee airbag are allowed to Lamp (Check Engine inflate. Light) If the word OFF or the off symbol is This light is part of the vehicle s lit on the airbag status indicator, it emission control on-board means that the passenger sensing...
Page 121 Instruments and Controls If the light is flashing : A driving trips with the cap Caution malfunction has been detected that properly installed may turn the could damage the emission control light off. If the vehicle is driven continually system and increase vehicle Poor fuel quality can cause with this light on, the emission emissions.
Page 122: Brake System Warning
Instruments and Controls The DLC is under the instrument been replaced or run down, or if This light should come on briefly panel to the left of the steering the vehicle has been recently when the engine is started. If it does wheel.
Page 123: Electric Parking Brake
Instruments and Controls Electric Parking Brake If the light does not come on, Antilock Brake System or remains flashing, see your dealer. Light (ABS) Warning Light Service Electric Parking Brake Light Metric English Base Level The ABS light comes on briefly when the engine is started.
Page 124: Lane Keep Assist (Lka)
Instruments and Controls antilock brakes and there is a without using the turn signal in that Traction Off Light problem with the regular brakes. direction. The LKA light will turn See Brake System Warning amber. Light 0 121. This light is amber and flashes as a See Brake System Messages 0 137 Lane Departure Warning (LDW) for all brake-related DIC messages.
Page 125: Engine Coolant Temperature
Instruments and Controls ® StabiliTrak OFF Light Traction Control System See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control 0 273. ® (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, This light comes on briefly when the have the vehicle serviced by your engine is started.
Page 126: Tire Pressure Light
Instruments and Controls When the Light Is On Steady Engine Oil Pressure Light Caution (Continued) This indicates that one or more of the tires are significantly Caution engine and it may not be covered underinflated. by the vehicle warranty. See Lack of proper engine oil Engine Overheating 0 323.
Page 127: Low Fuel Warning Light
Instruments and Controls If the light comes on and stays on, it Security Light This light comes on when the means that oil is not flowing through high-beam headlamps are in use. the engine properly. The vehicle See Headlamp High/Low-Beam could be low on oil and might have Changer 0 157.
Page 128: Front Fog Lamp Light
Instruments and Controls This light should come on briefly as Front Fog Lamp Light Cruise Control Light the vehicle is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. For vehicles with an uplevel cluster, this light is in the display area and may not come on when the ignition is turned on.
Page 129: Door Ajar Light
Instruments and Controls Door Ajar Light Information Displays : Press to open application menus on the left. Driver Information Center Press to open interaction menus on the right. (DIC) (Base Level) (Set/Reset) : Press to open a The DIC displays are shown in the menu or select a menu item.
Page 130 Instruments and Controls The trip odometer can be reset by Also displays the current fuel 6. Press to move economy in liters per pressing and holding while this through the list of possible 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles information displays. display is active.
Page 131 Instruments and Controls Oil Life : Displays an estimate of Coolant Temperature : Displays Best Average Fuel Economy : The the oil's remaining useful life. the coolant temperature in degrees right hand side displays the best If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is average fuel economy (AFE) that is Celsius (°C) or degrees displayed, that means 99% of the...
Page 132: (Uplevel)
Instruments and Controls Speed Signs : Displays sign : Press to move up or 5. Press to move information, which comes from a down in a list. through the list of possible roadway database in the onboard information displays. : Press to open navigation.
Page 133 Instruments and Controls or miles per gallon (mpg). This average of the vehicle's fuel The Oil Life display must be reset number is calculated based on the economy over recent driving history after each oil change. It will not number of L/100 km (mpg) recorded and the amount of fuel remaining in reset itself.
Page 134: Head-Up Display (Hud)
Instruments and Controls instantaneous fuel economy. Setting page. This page shows the Warning (Continued) current gap setting along with the Quickly press the button to vehicle ahead indicator. display a page for selecting one of things you need to see when it is the distance options.
Page 135 Instruments and Controls reading and other numerical values Tachometer To adjust the HUD image: can be displayed in either English or Audio 1. Adjust the driver seat. metric units. Phone 2. Start the engine. The language selection is changed Navigation 3.
Page 136 Instruments and Controls HUD Views There are four views in the HUD. Some vehicle information and vehicle messages or alerts may be displayed in any view. Metric Metric Metric English English Audio/Phone View : This displays Navigation View : This display the speed view along with audio/ includes the information in the phone information.
Page 137: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls HUD Troubleshooting Vehicle Messages Check that: Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the status of the vehicle or Nothing is covering the some action that may be needed to HUD lens. correct a condition. Multiple HUD brightness setting is not messages may appear one after Metric too dim or too bright.
Page 138: Messages
Instruments and Controls Battery Voltage and TRANSPORT MODE ON harder to push and the stopping distance may be longer. See your Charging Messages This message is displayed when the dealer for service. vehicle is in transport mode. Some BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE features can be disabled while in SERVICE PARKING BRAKE this mode, including Remote...
Page 139: Door Ajar Messages
Instruments and Controls entire front and/or rear of the This can occur under the following SERVICE ADAPTIVE CRUISE vehicle. For cleaning conditions: CONTROL instructions, see Exterior The radar is not clean. Keep the This message displays when the Care 0 371. radar sensors free of mud, dirt, Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Heavy rain or snow is interfering...
Page 140: Engine Cooling System
Instruments and Controls HOOD OPEN conditioning compressor turns back HIGH COOLANT on. The vehicle can continue to be TEMPERATURE This message displays and a chime driven. may sound if the hood is not fully This message displays if the coolant If this message continues to appear, closed.
Page 141: Engine Power Messages
Instruments and Controls ENGINE OIL LOW ADD OIL to your destination. The NO REMOTE KEY WAS performance may be reduced the DETECTED PLACE KEY IN On some vehicles, this message next time the vehicle is driven. The TRANSMITTER POCKET THEN displays when the engine oil level vehicle may be driven at a reduced START YOUR VEHICLE...
Page 142: Object Detection System
Instruments and Controls Object Detection System AUTOMATIC COLLISION PREP FRONT CAMERA BLOCKED UNAVAILABLE CLEAN WINDSHIELD Messages This message displays when the This message displays when the AUTOMATIC COLLISION Front Automatic Braking (FAB) camera is blocked. Cleaning the PREP OFF System has been unavailable for outside of the windshield behind the some time.
Page 143 Instruments and Controls This message could be due to the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), (SBZA), Lane Change Alert (LCA), camera being blocked. Cleaning the Forward Collision Alert (FCA), Front and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) outside of the windshield behind the features will not work.
Page 144: Ride Control System
Instruments and Controls Ride Control System will not limit wheel spin. Adjust your for multiple ignition cycles and on driving accordingly. See your dealer different road surfaces, see your Messages for service. dealer for service. AWD OFF SERVICE STABILITRAK Airbag System Messages This message displays when the This message displays if there is a All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System is...
Page 145: Tire Messages
Instruments and Controls mode. If this message is persistent Tire Messages See Tires 0 338, Vehicle Load or appears repeatedly, take the Limits 0 346, and Tire SERVICE TIRE MONITOR vehicle to your dealer for service. Pressure 0 346. SYSTEM See Steering 0 250.
Page 146: Window Messages
Instruments and Controls PLEASE WAIT TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE Window Messages ENGINE This message displays along with a OPEN, THEN CLOSE DRIVER/ temperature graph when the vehicle This message displays and a chime PASSENGER WINDOW is stopped and shows the actual sounds if the transmission fluid in clutch temperature and its cooled This message is displayed when the...
Page 147: Vehicle Personalization
Instruments and Controls Vehicle Personalization Menus Valet Mode Personalization The following list of features may be To turn Valet Mode on and off, see available: Valet Mode in Settings 0 227. The audio system controls are used Time and Date Radio to access the personalization Language (Language)
Page 148 Instruments and Controls Auto Fan Speed Lane Change Alert complete stop behind another stopping vehicle, and then that This feature will set the maximum Alert Type vehicle drives on. auto fan speed. This feature will set crash alerts to Select Off or On. Select Low, Medium, or High.
Page 149 Instruments and Controls Auto Memory Recall Select Off, On-Driver and Select Off or On. Passenger, On-Driver, This feature automatically recalls Exit Lighting or On-Passenger. the current driver s previously stored This allows the selection of how 1 or 2 button positions when Rainsense Wipers long the exterior lamps stay on entering the vehicle.
Page 150 Instruments and Controls Auto Door Unlock Remote Unlock Light Feedback Remote Start Auto Heat Seats This allows selection of which of the When on, the exterior lamps will If equipped and turned on, this doors will automatically unlock when flash when unlocking the vehicle feature will turn the heated seats on the vehicle is shifted into P (Park).
Page 151 Instruments and Controls Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Ringtones Calibrate Touchscreen This feature sounds an alert when Press to change the ring tone for Turn Display Off the RKE transmitter is left in the the specific phone. The phone does Theme vehicle.
Page 152 Instruments and Controls Rear Park Assist Symbols Universal Remote Clear All Private Data Select to turn Off or On. See This allows all private information to System Assistance Systems for Parking or be cleared from the vehicle. Backing 0 285. See Radio Frequency Select Delete or Cancel.
Page 153 Instruments and Controls instructions refer to a garage door Make sure the hand-held transmitter system buttons to be used to opener, but can be used for other has a new battery for quick and operate the garage door. Do devices. accurate transmission of the not release either button until radio-frequency signal.
Page 154 Instruments and Controls be required. For a second The name and color of the Radio Signals for Canada and time, press and hold the button may vary by Some Gate Operators newly programmed button manufacturer. For questions or programming help for five seconds.
Page 155 Instruments and Controls Universal Remote System Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Operation Button Using the Universal Remote To reprogram any of the system System buttons: Press and hold the appropriate 1. Press and hold any one of the Universal Remote system button for buttons.
Page 156: Lighting
Lighting Lighting Interior Lighting Exterior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control ..... . 160 Exterior Lamp Controls Courtesy Lamps ....160 Exterior Lighting Dome Lamps .
Page 157 Lighting Driving with Intellibeam feature. If this happens, the high/ : Turns on the parking lamps, low-beam changer must be including all lamps, except the The system only activates the high activated two times within headlamps. beams when driving over 40 km/h two seconds to reactivate the (25 mph).
Page 158: Exterior Lamps Off
Lighting The vehicle's windshield is dirty, The transmission is not in cracked, or obstructed by P (Park). something that blocks the view The light sensor determines it is of the light sensor. daytime. The vehicle is loaded such that When the DRL system is on, only the front end points upward, the DRL are on.
Page 159: Adaptive Forward
Lighting Lights On with Wipers starting the vehicle; driving a short distance is required to calibrate the If the windshield wipers are AFL. See Exterior Lamp activated in daylight with the engine Controls 0 155. on, and the exterior lamp control is in AUTO, the headlamps, parking Headlamp Leveling lamps, and other exterior lamps...
Page 160: Hazard Warning Flashers
Lighting Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change The turn and lane-change signal can be turned off manually by Signals moving the lever back to its original position. If after signaling a turn or lane change, the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on, a signal bulb may be burned out.
Page 161: Fog Lamps
Lighting Fog Lamps Interior Lighting Dome Lamps The ignition and the parking lamps The dome lamp is in the overhead Instrument Panel or headlamps must be on for the console. front fog lamps to work. Illumination Control The brightness of the instrument : If equipped, press to turn on or panel lighting and steering wheel off.
Page 162: Reading Lamps
Lighting Reading Lamps Lighting Features There are reading lamps on the Entry Lighting overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These lamps Some exterior lamps and most of come on when any door is opened. the interior lights turn on briefly at night, or in areas of limited lighting when is pressed on the Remote...
Page 163: Exit Lighting
Lighting Exit Lighting Exterior Lighting Battery Saver Some exterior lamps and interior lights come on at night, or in areas The exterior lamps turn off about with limited lighting, when the driver 10 minutes after the ignition is door is opened after the ignition is turned off, if the parking lamps or turned off.
Page 164: Infotainment System
Infotainment System Infotainment Navigation Trademarks and License Using the Navigation Agreements System System ..... . 187 Trademarks and License Maps ......195 Agreements .
Page 165: Overview
Infotainment System Introduction The infotainment system has built-in Set up phone numbers in features intended to help avoid advance so they can be called distraction by disabling some easily by pressing a single Overview functions when driving. These button or by using a single voice functions may gray out when they command if equipped with Introduction...
Page 166 Infotainment System Infotainment System The infotainment system is controlled by using the touchscreen, the buttons below the touchscreen, steering wheel controls, and voice recognition. Radio with CD (Power) BACK 2. RADIO 7. CD Slot (If Equipped) 3. MEDIA (Home Page) (Seek) 9.
Page 167 Infotainment System Power (On/Off/Mute) When off, press to turn the system on. Press and hold to turn off. When on, press to mute the system. Press again to unmute the system. Volume Turn to increase or decrease the volume. Radio with Tone Home Page 5.
Page 168: Using The System
Infotainment System The Home Page can be set up to 2. Drag the icon to a new location PHONE have up to five pages with eight on the Home Page or to save it Touch the PHONE icon to display icons per page.
Page 169 Infotainment System ONSTAR (If Equipped) Adding or removing applications Touch and Hold from the applications tray will not Touch the ONSTAR icon to display remove them from the Home Page. the OnStar main page and start OnStar voice recognition. See Infotainment Gestures OnStar Overview 0 410.
Page 170: Software Updates
Nudge moving it rapidly up and down or Website Information right and left. In the U.S., see www.buick.com Turn In Canada, see www.buick.gm.ca Turn the MENU knob or the knob on the faceplate to perform functions such as tuning the radio or scrolling lists.
Page 171: Am-Fm Radio
Infotainment System Radio Tone Settings : DSP Modes (If Equipped) : ® ® Bass, Midrange, Treble, Bose Studio Surround ® ® AM-FM Radio Surround (if equipped): Touch + Bose Centerpoint Surround to adjust. Surround adjusts sound system has four DSP Playing the Radio the headrest speaker modes:...
Page 172 Infotainment System Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This HD Radio : For AM and FM only, Direct Tune (If Equipped) feature adjusts the volume based on touch to turn HD reception on or off. Touch the TUNE screen button to vehicle speed.
Page 173 Infotainment System To scroll through the favorites: Timeshifting (If Equipped) Buffer Reset Drag anywhere on the screen The buffer will reset anytime the buttons along the bottom to raise broadcast band or stations/channels up the favorites. To close the are changed. Changing to a media favorites, drag them down.
Page 174: Hd Radio Technology
Infotainment System Timeshifting and Station/Channel HD Radio Technology For a list of all channels, see Lists www.hdradio.com. If equipped, HD Radio Technology If browsing a station/channel list is Troubleshooting is a free service with features such started while listening to the as static-free sound, more Digital Audio Delay : Wait for the timeshift content, the list content is...
Page 175: Satellite Radio
Infotainment System Satellite Radio SiriusXM Menu delete an alert, press . Press BACK on the faceplate or touch the SiriusXM has a menu to adjust ® SiriusXM Satellite Radio Back screen button to go back to different features. Service (If Equipped) the previous menu.
Page 176: Antenna
Infotainment System each other. Static can also occur Antenna (thumbs up) or (thumbs down) when things like storms and power to personalize stations. To set up an The AM/FM antenna is integrated in lines interfere with radio reception. account, or for more information, go the liftgate spoiler and the liftgate When this happens, try reducing the to www.pandora.com.
Page 177 Infotainment System Connect the iPhone to the USB The login screen may display on the port, or connect Android device. ® BlackBerry through Bluetooth. See Using an Android or BlackBerry Auxiliary Jack 0 184 or Bluetooth Phone (Overview) 0 220 or Bluetooth The BlackBerry phone must be (Infotainment Controls) 0 221 or unlocked to launch Pandora service.
Page 178 Infotainment System Pandora Features 2. Take the Remote Keyless Entry (Next Track) : When touched, (RKE) transmitter at least 6 m Pandora changes to the next track. (20 ft) away from the vehicle. (Play/Pause) : Touch to play 3. Wait about one minute, and try or pause playback.
Page 179 Infotainment System For an iPhone, check that the An iPhone is connected to both Part of the Action Unavailable. USB cable is connected to the Bluetooth and the USB port. Please Check Device : The USB port and the screen is Bluetooth signal is lost.
Page 180: Audio Players
Infotainment System Audio Players the method of recording, the quality 2. Insert a disc into the slot, label of the music that has been side up. The player pulls it in the rest of the way. If the disc recorded, or the way the disc has Avoiding Untrusted Media been handled.
Page 181: Error Messages
Infotainment System less than five seconds, it seeks Artists : Touch to store the current Audiobooks : Touch and hold a to the previous track. If longer artist as a favorite. Touch a screen screen button to save the current than five seconds, the current button in the favorite area to recall a audiobook as a favorite.
Page 182 Infotainment System The label is caught in the CD Recorded on a CD-R or CD-RW. MP3 Folder Information player. Touch anywhere between the top MP3 Music Menu If Disc Player Error displays, it could applications tray or the bottom menu Press the MENU button while that be for one of the following reasons: to display the browse screen.
Page 183: Usb Port
Infotainment System USB Port options until My Media is selected. Press MEDIA until the Use gestures or screen buttons to connected device is shown. This vehicle is equipped with one or scroll through the content. Use the following when playing an more USB ports.
Page 184 Infotainment System USB Menu Playlists: 2. To begin playback, select a song from the list. Press Menu to display the USB 1. Touch to view the playlists menu. The following may be stored on the USB. Genres: available: 2. Select a playlist to view the list 1.
Page 185: Sd Card Reader
2. Select Composer to view a list To view supported devices in The SD card reader uses the same of albums by that composer. Mexico, see www.buick.com.mx/ controls as the USB Port. See USB buickintellilink.html. Port 0 182. 3. Select an album to give a list of songs on that album.
Page 186: Bluetooth Audio
Infotainment System Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This The music can be controlled by from the auxiliary device to the feature adjusts the volume based on either the infotainment controls, auxiliary input jack. When a device the speed of the vehicle.
Page 187: Onstar System
Infotainment System Auto Volume (If Equipped) : This All devices launch audio differently. OnStar System feature adjusts the volume based on When selecting Bluetooth Audio as ® the speed of the vehicle. See a source, the radio may show as OnStar with 4G LTE AM-FM Radio 0 170.
Page 188: Using The Navigation
Infotainment System Call 1-888-4-ONSTAR Navigation When the screen is not in use, it will (1-888-466-7827) to connect to an time out and remove the controls. OnStar Advisor for assistance. See Touch anywhere along the bottom or Using the Navigation www.onstar.com for a detailed top of the screen to display the System instruction guide, vehicle availability,...
Page 189 Infotainment System It is advised to set up preferences Navigation Voice Preferences being played, and the main volume before setting a destination. To set a is adjusted, the prompt volume will Touch the Navigation Voice destination, see Destination 0 196. update and be saved.
Page 190 Infotainment System Map View North Up View Touch to select the desired map The North Up View keeps north at view. A checkmark appears to the top of the view. The vehicle icon indicate a view has been selected. is placed in the center of the view and rotates to indicate the heading for the vehicle.
Page 191 Infotainment System Day/Night Mode Where live traffic flow data is available, it is displayed as a solid line adjacent to the road. The road is displayed in colors to show the flow rate as: Black Stopped or Closed Poor Yellow Slow 1.
Page 192 Infotainment System Traffic Routing Preferences If the Automatically Avoid Traffic Traffic Types list item is touched, the system will automatically adjust the route based on traffic without notifying the driver. If the Ask Me Before Avoiding list item is touched, the system will always use Alerts to show when there is an incident and allow it to be avoided by...
Page 193 Infotainment System grayed-out checkmark to turn all These preferences are used for all of the icons for that category on routes generated. or off. Routing Preferences Touch the Routing Preferences list item to access the Routing Preferences menu. Options on how the routes are created for route The POI icons can be turned ON guidance are listed on this menu.
Page 194 Infotainment System Personal Data Recent Destinations Touch Upload Saved Locations to save the Vehicle Contacts list Touch Delete Individual and any My POIs that have been Destinations to display a recent saved to the vehicle. destinations list. Select the individual entry to delete. Once saved locations have been uploaded to a USB, they can be Touch Delete All Destinations to...
Page 195 Infotainment System Scroll Features When the map is recentered Touch a finger on a POI icon away from being locked to the shown on the map; the name of vehicle position, the crosshairs the POI is shown in the address will show in the center of the callout, along with the city name map.
Page 196: Maps
Infotainment System Maps Navigation Symbols Vehicle Address Callout Tap on the vehicle icon; the current The map database is stored in the Following are the most common address of the vehicle is overlaid on internal flash memory that is used in symbols that appear on a map the map next to the vehicle icon in a the navigation system.
Page 197: Destination
Infotainment System This symbol indicates the Destination recommended maneuver that If route guidance is not active, touch should be performed. Touch it to the NAV screen button on the Home display the turn list or waypoint list. Page to access the map view. Touch the Destination icon from the map view to enter a destination.
Page 198 Infotainment System Navigation Next Turn Maneuver alpha-numeric keyboard which Alert includes 1 through 0, A through Z in QWERTY layout, hyphen, comma, period, Space, and Sym which would show additional characters needed. The keyboard can also be modified to include characters appropriate for the region configured in the vehicle Touch the DESTINATION button to settings.
Page 199 Infotainment System field. If the entire text field has been characters, slide a finger left or right After creating the predefined POIs, deleted, this screen button becomes to adjust the highlight of the special they can be downloaded to the an Undo button.
Page 200 Infotainment System geographical map. The the USB drive. All POIs found are Address Book Download additional information and phone saved even if they are in multiple If an Address Book is found on the number strings are optional. folders. connected USB device, the same The POI name and the Subfolders can also be created to alert is used to indicate that...
Page 201 Infotainment System Downloaded POIs can be edited at POI categories can be assigned to a the Change Contacts List screen a category level. These POIs can different category by using the same button to switch between the either be deleted as an entire method as assigning a category for vehicle s contact list and the category or be reassigned as...
Page 202 Infotainment System Trips from Contacts can be saved Storing Favorites from the Contact Favorite locations can be stored and recalled. The order is based on Details List from the Map View. when the trip was last used. When A contact name or any of the If not under route guidance, the the trips are saved, they are given a contact s information such as phone...
Page 203 Infotainment System If a waypoint is added, it is If in a waypoint trip, the ETA, End Guidance placed in the location that leads travel time, and driving distance Touch the End Guidance screen to the most efficient route. are all shown relative to the final button to suspend the current route destination.
Page 204 Infotainment System list. When entering a turn list, the Saved Trips Waypoints next maneuver instruction is Waypoint trips can be saved for spoken. later recall. Touch the Add button in The turn list title is the name or the waypoints list to save the trip to address of the destination.
Page 205 Infotainment System Optimized Route or after the current destination, Current Condition whichever leads to the most Touch the Optimize screen optimal route. button to optimize the current waypoint trip. If under an existing waypoint trip consisting of two or more The optimization is done destinations, any additional according to how the...
Page 206 Infotainment System Weather Screen Not Under Forecast Information Guidance The list displayed on the left of the split map allows changes to the location. The map can be panned to The weather application uses the another location. The forecast The Doppler map and forecast navigation system to provide the information is updated to the information displays a preview of...
Page 207 Infotainment System Map Legend: Touch to display the Map Legend. Interaction Selector The Interaction Selector at the bottom of the screen can be used to switch between different views within the weather screen. These buttons are: The options are: Touch to activate voice ZOOM or ZOOM +: Touch to...
Page 208 Infotainment System If one match results from a MENU: Touch to display the To access the traffic features, touch weather search, the system current advisories, turn weather the Traffic screen button on the returns to the map. The map Map Menu. alerts on or off, and view the and forecast information map legend.
Page 209 Infotainment System If the alert is not acknowledged, the Traffic Alert While Not Under showtimes are available for the alert automatically times out and Guidance selected theater, this information is does not modify the route. shown in the additional details area of this display.
Page 210: Onstar ® System
Infotainment System Touch the Sort button to change internal navigation functions are The following options display: the sort method. The default sort disabled until the route is Update Route (only shows if the method is based on distance completed. vehicle is off the route) with the closest fuel stations at When navigation is selected, the Cancel Route...
Page 211 Infotainment System Route Preview Repeat If the vehicle is not equipped with OnStar, the navigation Select Repeat to go back to the application icon is removed from Maneuver View. The audible the home screen and maneuver prompt is repeated. applications tray, so this view is No Active Route not accessible.
Page 212: Global Positioning
Infotainment System Canceling a Turn-by-Turn Route At times, other interference such as Vehicle Positioning the satellite condition, road If a route is in progress using the At times, the position of the vehicle configuration, condition of the OnStar Turn-by-Turn navigation on the map could be inaccurate due vehicle, and/or other circumstances system, and a route is requested...
Page 213: Problems With Route
Infotainment System The vehicle is entering and/or Route guidance might not be recently changed, or if certain exiting a parking lot, garage, or a available when using automatic roads are not listed in the map lot with a roof. data. See Maps 0 195. rerouting for the next right or left turn.
Page 214: Database Coverage
Infotainment System For questions about the operation of Voice Recognition Voice recognition can be used when the navigation system or the update the ignition is on or when Retained Voice recognition allows for process, contact the GM Nav Disc Accessory Power (RAP) is active. hands-free operation within the Center toll-free phone number, See Retained Accessory Power...
Page 215 Infotainment System For example, if the prompt If a selection is made using a Press on the steering wheel seems to be taking too long to manual control, the dialog will controls to terminate the voice progress in the same way as if the finish, press again and the session and display the screen...
Page 216 Infotainment System For example, if the prompt After saying Place of Interest, If the phone number has been seems to be taking too long to only major chains are available saved with a name and a place, the finish, to speak the command by name.
Page 217 Infotainment System infotainment touchscreen. Press the Tune to <AM frequency> AM : manual controls, press BACK on Dismiss button to make the pop-up Tune to the radio station whose the faceplate, or touch the Back go away. frequency is identified in the screen button to try again.
Page 218 Infotainment System Play Artist <artist name> : name is the name displayed on the Play Podcast <podcast Begin playback of the media screen when the device is first name> : Begin playback of the selection identified in the command. selected as an audio source. media selection identified in the command.
Page 219 Infotainment System Voice command option changes command Play Album must first be Navigation Commands : Begin a through media content limits are: spoken; the system will then ask for dialog to enter specific destination the album name. The reply would information.
Page 220 Infotainment System Destination Contact : Begin a Voice Keypad : Begin a dialog to Voice Recognition for OnStar dialog to enter a specific destination enter special numbers like (If Equipped) contact name. international numbers. The numbers OnStar : Begin OnStar Voice can be entered in groups of digits Cancel Route : End route Recognition.
Page 221: Bluetooth (Overview)
Infotainment System Phone Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. Steering Wheel Controls The system may not work with (Push to Talk) : Press to answer all cell phones. See Pairing in Bluetooth (Overview) incoming calls, confirm system this section. information, and start voice The Bluetooth-capable system can Vehicles with a Bluetooth system recognition.
Page 222: Controls)
Bluetooth (Infotainment is deleted from the system. information on this process. Controls) One Bluetooth device can be 5. Locate Buick IntelliLink on the connected to the Bluetooth display. Follow the instructions For information about how to system at a time.
Page 223 Infotainment System Listing All Paired and Connected 1. Touch the PHONE screen Making a Call Using Contacts Phones button. and Recent Calls 1. Touch the PHONE screen 2. Select PHONES. Calls can be made through the button. Bluetooth system using personal 3.
Page 224 Infotainment System To make a call using the Recent Accepting a Call Declining a Call Calls menu: To accept a call: To decline a call-waiting call: 1. Touch the PHONE screen Press on the steering wheel Press on the steering wheel button.
Page 225: Recognition
Infotainment System 3. When the second call is active, 2. While in the Call View, touch Bluetooth (Voice touch Merge to conference the the up arrow to raise the Recognition) three-way call together. Interaction Selector. Using Bluetooth Voice 4. Once all calls are merged, the 3.
Page 226: Text Messaging
Command Please, followed To view compatible phones in the by a tone. Using the Voice mail Command U.S., see my.buick.com. 2. Say Call 911 for U.S. and 1. Press . The system responds To view compatible phones in Canada or Call 066 for Command Please, followed Canada, see gmtotalconnect.ca.
Page 227 Infotainment System Text Menu Viewing Sender Information touch the Back screen button to go back to the predefined Inbox : Touch to display incoming If equipped, touch the name of the messages list. Touch messages. To view a message, sender to view sender information if delete one character at a time.
Page 228: Settings
Infotainment System Settings Valet Mode (If Equipped) hold the station to drag it to a new location. Touch Done to go This will lock the infotainment The Settings Menu allows back to the previous menu. system and steering wheel controls. adjustment of different vehicle and Number of Favorites Shown: It may also limit top speed, power,...
Page 229 Infotainment System Audio Volume (If Equipped): This Voice Mail Numbers: This Prompt Length: Select Short or feature adjusts the startup and feature displays the voice mail Long for shorter or longer voice shutdown sounds. To adjust the number for all connected prompts.
Page 230: Trademarks And License Agreements
Infotainment System Turn Off Display: Touch to turn touched, a confirmation pop-up Trademarks and the display off. Touch anywhere will appear indicating all private License Agreements on the display area or press any data has been cleared from the faceplate button again to turn system.
Page 231 Infotainment System ® and iPod touch are trademarks of channel name. Channel blocking is General Requirements: Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. available for SiriusXM Satellite 1. A License Agreement from and other countries. Radio receivers by notifying ® SiriusXM is required for any SiriusXM: product that incorporates...
Page 232 Infotainment System and the HD, HD Radio, and Arc copy is detected, a message will be logos are proprietary trademarks of displayed or copying will be Blu-ray Disc, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, iBiquity Digital Corp. interrupted. BD-Live, BONUSVIEW, BDXL, ® AVCREC, and the logos are More information about Cinavia Bose trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc...
Page 233 Infotainment System RMVB Music recognition technology and The software from Gracenote (the related data are provided by "Gracenote Software") enables this ® Gracenote . Gracenote is the application to do disc or file industry standard in music identification and obtain recognition technology and related music-related information, including content delivery.
Page 234 Infotainment System transmit the Gracenote Software or The Gracenote service uses a that Gracenote may provide in the any Gracenote Data to any third unique identifier to track queries for future and is free to discontinue its party. YOU AGREE NOT TO USE statistical purposes.
Page 235 Infotainment System ® Map End User License © United States Postal Service be transferred or sold as a complete 2015. Prices are not established, set as provided to you and not as a Agreement controlled, or approved by the subset thereof. END USER TERMS ®...
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Page 238 Infotainment System PANDORA you may make one backup copy of the Software as part of the Product PANDORA, the PANDORA logo, Portions of this software are software. QSSC and its licensors and the Pandora trade dress are copyright © 2008-2015, QNX reserve all license+C31 rights not trademarks or registered trademarks Software Systems.
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Page 240 Infotainment System END USER NOTICE The marks of companies displayed by this product to indicate business locations are the marks of their respective owners. The use of such marks in this product does not imply any sponsorship, approval, or endorsement by such companies of this product.
Page 241: Climate Controls
Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with Control System ... . . 240 this system.
Page 242 Climate Controls 6. SYNC (Synchronized 2. Set the temperature. Allow the display. Pressing either button Temperature) system time to stabilize. Adjust cancels automatic fan control and the temperature as needed for the fan is controlled manually. Press 7. AUTO (Automatic Operation) best comfort.
Page 243 Climate Controls The defogger can be turned off by MAX : Air is directed to the : Press to turn on recirculation. turning the ignition to ACC/ windshield and the fan runs at a An indicator light comes on. Air is ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF.
Page 244: Rear Climate Control System
Climate Controls during a remote start. See Remote Caution (Continued) Vehicle Start 0 32 and Heated and Cooled Front Seats 0 55. damage the rear window Sensor defogger grid and affect the radio's ability to pick up stations The solar sensor on top of the clearly.
Page 245: Air Vents
Climate Controls The display only indicates climate MODE : Press to change the Air Vents control functions when the system is direction of the airflow in the vehicle. in rear independent mode. Repeatedly press the button until the desired mode appears on the Manual Operation display.
Page 246: Passenger Compartment Air Filter
Climate Controls Keep the path under all seats Maintenance clear of objects to help circulate the air inside the vehicle more Passenger Compartment effectively. Air Filter Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors can adversely affect The filter removes dust, pollen, and the performance of the system.
Page 247 Climate Controls 5. Release the latches on either side of the service door. Open the service door and remove the old filter. 6. Install the new air filter. 7. Close the service door completely. 8. Reverse the steps to reinstall the glove box.
Page 248: Driving And Operating
Driving and Operating Driving and Shifting out of Park ... 265 Assistance Systems for Parking over Things Parking or Backing ..285 Operating That Burn .
Page 249: Driving Information
Driving and Operating Towing Equipment ... . 307 Driving Information Driving Environment Conversions and Add-Ons Be prepared for driving in inclement Driver Behavior Add-On Electrical weather, at night, or during other Equipment .
Page 250: Distracted Driving
Driving and Operating Safe driver behavior and Designate a front seat Refer to the infotainment section for understanding of the environment passenger to handle potential more information on using that can help avoid a rollover crash in distractions. system and the navigation system, any type of vehicle, including utility if equipped, including pairing and Become familiar with vehicle...
Page 251: Drunk Driving
Driving and Operating Drunk Driving Braking Once the power assist is used up, it can take longer to stop and the Death and injury associated with Braking action involves perception brake pedal will be harder to push. drinking and driving is a global time and reaction time.
Page 252: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating See your dealer if there is a Off-Road Recovery 3. Turn the steering wheel to go problem. straight down the roadway. Curve Tips Loss of Control Take curves at a reasonable Skidding speed. There are three types of skids that Reduce speed before entering a correspond to the vehicle's three curve.
Page 253: Driving On Wet Roads
Driving and Operating The vehicle may straighten out. Always drive slower in these types Hydroplaning Be ready for a second skid if it of driving conditions and avoid Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water occurs. driving through large puddles and can build up under the vehicle's deep-standing or flowing water.
Page 254: Hill And Mountain Roads
Driving and Operating Hill and Mountain Roads Winter Driving Warning Driving on steep hills or through Driving on Snow or Ice Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) mountains is different than driving Snow or ice between the tires and or with the ignition off is on flat or rolling terrain.
Page 255 Driving and Operating clear roads in shaded areas. Warning Warning (Continued) The surface of a curve or an overpass can remain icy when Snow can trap engine exhaust the fan speed to the highest the surrounding roads are clear. setting. See Climate under the vehicle.
Page 256: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
Driving and Operating If the Vehicle Is Stuck between R (Reverse) and a low properly carry, the Tire and forward gear, spinning the wheels Loading Information label and Slowly and cautiously spin the as little as possible. To prevent the Certification/Tire label. wheels to free the vehicle when transmission wear, wait until the stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
Page 257 Driving and Operating Tire and Loading Information cold tire inflation pressures (4). Subtract the combined Label For more information on tires weight of the driver and and inflation see Tires 0 338 passengers from XXX kg or and Tire Pressure 0 346. XXX lbs.
Page 258 Driving and Operating If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. See Trailer Towing 0 304 for important information on towing a trailer, towing safety rules and Example 1...
Page 259 Driving and Operating weight of the driver, passengers, Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). and cargo should never exceed The GVWR includes the weight the vehicle's capacity weight. of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo. Certification/Tire Label The Certification/Tire label may also show the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called the Gross Axle Weight...
Page 260: Starting And Operating
Driving and Operating Starting and Warning Caution (Continued) Operating Things inside the vehicle can breaking-in guideline every time you get new brake strike and injure people in a New Vehicle Break-In linings. sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. Following break-in, engine speed Caution and load can be gradually...
Page 261 Driving and Operating Pressing the button cycles it through If the vehicle is not in P (Park), the If the vehicle must be shut off in an three modes: ACC/ACCESSORY, ignition will return to ACC/ emergency: ON/RUN/START, and Stopping the ACCESSORY and display the 1.
Page 262: Starting The Engine
Driving and Operating ON/RUN/START (Green Indicator Starting the Engine Warning Light) : This mode is for driving and Move the shift lever to P (Park) or starting. With the ignition off and the Turning off the vehicle while N (Neutral). To restart the engine brake pedal applied, pressing the moving may cause loss of power when the vehicle is already moving,...
Page 263 Driving and Operating Starting Procedure be flooded with too much Warning (Continued) gasoline. Try pushing the 1. With the Keyless Access accelerator pedal all the way to system, the RKE transmitter may be injured. Because the the floor and holding it there as must be in the vehicle.
Page 264: Engine Heater
Driving and Operating Auto Stop may be deactivated if: heater at least four hours before Check the heater cord for starting the vehicle. An internal damage. If it is damaged, do A minimum vehicle speed is not not use it. See your dealer for thermostat in the plug end of the reached.
Page 265: Retained Accessory
Driving and Operating 5. Before starting the engine, be Power to the power windows and Warning (Continued) sure to unplug and store the sunroof will continue to operate for cord as it was before to keep it up to 10 minutes or until any door is condition, or using a away from moving engine opened.
Page 266: Shifting Out Of Park
Driving and Operating Leaving the Vehicle with the pressing the button on the shift 4. Move the shift lever. lever. If you can, the shift lever was Engine Running If you still are unable to shift out of not fully locked into P (Park). P (Park): Warning Torque Lock...
Page 267: Engine Exhaust
Driving and Operating Engine Exhaust Running the Vehicle Warning (Continued) While Parked There are holes or openings Warning It is better not to park with the in the vehicle body from engine running. Engine exhaust contains carbon damage or aftermarket If the vehicle is left with the engine modifications that are not monoxide (CO), which cannot be...
Page 268: Automatic Transmission
Driving and Operating Automatic Warning (Continued) Caution Transmission Do not leave the vehicle when the Shifting to R (Reverse) while the engine is running. If you have left vehicle is moving forward could the engine running, the vehicle damage the transmission. The can move suddenly.
Page 269 Driving and Operating Operating Modes Warning (Continued) Caution The transmission may operate in a lower gear than normal to improve people or objects. Do not shift If the vehicle does not shift gears, vehicle performance. The engine into a drive gear while the engine the transmission could be speed may be higher and there may is running at high speed.
Page 270: Manual Mode
Driving and Operating Manual Mode To use this feature: L (Low) will prevent shifting to a lower gear range if the engine 1. Move the shift lever to L (Low). Electronic Range Select speed is too high. If vehicle speed is 2.
Page 271: All-Wheel Drive
Driving and Operating 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 Vehicles with this feature transfer slowing down.
Page 272: Electric Parking Brake
Driving and Operating Using ABS The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) The red parking brake status light switch is on the center console. The will flash and then stay on once the Do not pump the brakes. Just hold EPB can always be activated, even EPB is fully applied.
Page 273: Brake Assist
Driving and Operating The vehicle may automatically apply stability system hydraulic brake brake status light is off. If either light the EPB in some situations when stays on after release is attempted, control module to supplement the the vehicle is not moving. This is see your dealer.
Page 274: Ride Control Systems
Driving and Operating After the brake pedal has been Ride Control Systems vehicle wheel brakes to assist the released and before the accelerator driver in keeping the vehicle on the pedal has been pressed, HSA uses intended path. Traction Control/ braking pressure to hold the vehicle If cruise control is being used and Electronic Stability...
Page 275 Driving and Operating comes on and stays on: Caution 1. Stop the vehicle. Do not repeatedly brake or 2. Turn the engine off and wait accelerate heavily when TCS is 15 seconds. off. The vehicle driveline could be 3. Start the engine. damaged.
Page 276: Cruise Control
Driving and Operating To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on Cruise Control automatically disengage. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability again, press and release the With cruise control the vehicle can Control 0 273. If a collision alert button. The traction off light maintain a speed of about 40 km/h occurs when cruise control is StabiliTrak OFF light...
Page 277 Driving and Operating RES+ : If there is a set speed in 4. Remove your foot from the To increase vehicle speed in memory, press briefly to resume to accelerator pedal. small increments, press RES+ that speed or press and hold to up briefly.
Page 278: Adaptive Cruise Control
Driving and Operating override cruise control, briefly Erasing Speed Memory automatically disengage. See pressing SET will result in cruise Traction Control/Electronic Stability The cruise control set speed is set to the current vehicle speed. Control 0 273. When road erased from memory if is pressed conditions allow ACC to be safely Using Cruise Control on Hills...
Page 279 Driving and Operating : Press to select a following gap Warning time (or distance) setting for ACC of Far, Medium, or Near. ACC will not detect or brake for children, pedestrians, animals, Setting Adaptive Cruise Control or other objects. If cruise control is on when not in Do not use ACC when: use, the cruise on/off control could get pressed and cruise control could...
Page 280 Driving and Operating After ACC is set, it may immediately Increasing Speed While ACC is at When it is determined that there is apply the brakes if a vehicle ahead a Set Speed no vehicle ahead inside the selected is detected closer than the selected following gap, then the vehicle If ACC is already activated, do one following gap.
Page 281 Driving and Operating vehicle's speed and attempt to or Near) for the Forward Collision or both sides of the Safety Alert maintain the follow distance gap Alert (FCA) feature. See Forward Seat will pulse five times. See selected. Collision Alert (FCA) System 0 290. Collision/Detection Systems under Vehicle Personalization 0 146.
Page 282 Driving and Operating speed increases or decreases to Notification to Resume ACC Warning (Continued) follow the vehicle in front of you, but ACC will maintain a follow gap will not exceed the set speed. It may behind a detected vehicle and slow driving and you should be ready apply limited braking, if necessary.
Page 283 Driving and Operating A DIC warning message may ACC Override Warning (Continued) display indicating to shift to P (Park) If using the accelerator pedal while before exiting the vehicle. See ACC is active, a warning message especially when following a Cruise Control Messages 0 137.
Page 284 Driving and Operating ACC may occasionally provide an Do Not Use ACC on Hills and alert and/or braking that is When Towing a Trailer considered unnecessary. It could respond to vehicles in different lanes, signs, guardrails, and other stationary objects when entering or exiting a curve.
Page 285: Driver Assistance Systems
Driving and Operating Erasing Speed Memory Driver Assistance Warning (Continued) The cruise control set speed is Systems erased from memory if Under many conditions, these This vehicle may have features that systems will not: pressed or if the ignition is work together to help avoid crashes turned off.
Page 286: Assistance Systems For Parking Or Backing
Driving and Operating Audible or Safety Alert Seat Rear Vision Camera (RVC) Some driver assistance features When the vehicle is shifted into alert the driver of obstacles by R (Reverse), the RVC displays an beeping. To change the volume of image of the area behind the vehicle the warning chime, see Comfort in the center stack display.
Page 287 Driving and Operating the front or rear camera views in the 1. Views Displayed by the after shifting from R (Reverse) to D center stack. The front camera is in Surround Vision Cameras (Drive) and when the vehicle is the grille or near the front emblem, moving forward slower than 8 km/h 2.
Page 288 Driving and Operating objects up to 1.8 m (6 ft) behind and Alert Seat will pulse five times. 1.2 m (4 ft) in front of the vehicle Beeps for FPA are higher pitched within a zone 25 cm (10 in) high off than for RPA.
Page 289 Driving and Operating cannot detect whether it is a legal button on the center stack Warning parking space. The vehicle may not is used to turn on or off the Front align properly to angled parking and Rear Parking Assist and the APA does not apply the brakes.
Page 290: System
Driving and Operating After completely passing a large If the vehicle is in R (Reverse), but There is a failure with the APA enough space bordered by two does not steer into the expected system. vehicles or other objects, an audible space, this may be because the Electronic stability control or beep occurs and a red symbol...
Page 291 Driving and Operating Forward Collision Alert Detecting the Vehicle Ahead Warning (Continued) (FCA) System stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly, If equipped, the FCA system may or when following a vehicle too help to avoid or reduce the harm closely, FCA may not provide a caused by front-end crashes.
Page 292 Driving and Operating Tailgating Alert Warning (Continued) or ice, or if the windshield is damaged. It may also not detect a vehicle on winding or hilly roads, or in conditions that can limit Without Head-Up Display visibility such as fog, rain, or snow, or if the headlamps or When your vehicle approaches The vehicle ahead indicator will...
Page 293: Front Automatic Braking (Fab)
Driving and Operating Consider traffic and weather vehicles, or shadows. These alerts hard. This front automatic braking conditions when selecting the alert are normal operation and the can only occur if a vehicle is timing. The range of selectable alert vehicle does not need service.
Page 294: Side Blind Zone
Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) Warning Warning Detect all vehicles, FAB may automatically brake the IBA may increase vehicle braking especially vehicles with a vehicle suddenly in situations in situations when it may not be trailer, tractors, muddy where it is unexpected and necessary.
Page 295: Lane Change Alert (Lca)
Driving and Operating the same side, the display will flash and 2 m (6 ft) off the ground. The Warning (Continued) as an extra warning not to change Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) lanes. Since this system is part of warning area starts at approximately Failure to use proper care when the Lane Change Alert (LCA)
Page 296 Driving and Operating When the vehicle is started, both system is not operational until the instructions, see "Washing the outside mirror LCA displays will vehicle first reaches a speed of Vehicle" under Exterior Care 0 371. briefly come on to indicate the 24 km/h (15 mph).
Page 297: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)
Driving and Operating Lane Departure camera to detect lane markings Warning (Continued) between 60 km/h (37 mph) and Warning (LDW) 180 km/h (112 mph). Detect lanes on winding or If equipped, LDW may help avoid hilly roads. crashes due to unintentional lane Warning departures.
Page 298 Driving and Operating If the LKA system is not functioning display as amber if the vehicle Warning properly when lane markings are approaches a detected lane marking clearly visible, cleaning the without using a turn signal in that Using LKA on slippery roads windshield may help.
Page 299: Fuel
Driving and Operating Fuel used, but acceleration and fuel However, E85 (85% ethanol) and economy will be reduced, and an other fuels containing more than Use of the recommended fuel is an audible knocking noise may be 15% ethanol must be used only in important part of the proper heard.
Page 300: California Fuel
Driving and Operating California Fuel Fuels in Foreign Do not use additives with E85 or FlexFuel. Requirements Countries Filling the Tank If the vehicle is certified to meet If planning to drive in countries California Emissions Standards, it is outside the U.S. or Canada, the designed to operate on fuels that proper fuel might be hard to find.
Page 301 Driving and Operating To open the fuel door, push and When replacing the fuel cap, turn it Warning (Continued) release the rearward center edge of clockwise until it clicks once. Make the door. sure the cap is fully installed. The Keep children away from diagnostic system can determine if The cap is behind the fuel door on...
Page 302: Filling A Portable Fuel
Driving and Operating Trailer Towing Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) General Towing indicator lamp to light, and could Place the container on the ground. damage the fuel tank and Information emissions system. See Place the nozzle inside the Only use towing equipment that has Malfunction Indicator Lamp fill opening of the container been designed for the vehicle.
Page 303 Driving and Operating Do not tow a trailer during the Before starting, check all trailer hitch Warning (Continued) first 800 km (500 mi), to prevent parts and attachments, safety damage to the engine, axle, chains, electrical connectors, lamps, When towing a trailer: or other parts.
Page 304 Driving and Operating Passing When turning with a trailer, make brakes might have to be used so wider turns than normal so the much that they would get hot and no More passing distance is needed longer work well. trailer will not strike soft shoulders, when towing a trailer.
Page 305: Trailer Towing
Driving and Operating Parking on Hills 5. Release the brake pedal. Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight. Leaving After Parking on a Hill Warning Engine Cooling When Trailer 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal Towing while you: Parking the vehicle on a hill with...
Page 306 Driving and Operating To identify the trailering capacity of Maximum trailer weight is calculated Warning (Continued) the vehicle, read the information in assuming only the driver is in the Weight of the Trailer following. tow vehicle and it has all the the vehicle warranty.
Page 307 Driving and Operating Vehicle Max. Trailer Wt. *GCWR 2.0L L4 Engine 680 kg (1,500 lb) 2 750 kg (6,060 lb) *The Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) is the total allowable weight of the completely loaded vehicle and trailer including any passengers, cargo, equipment, and conversion. The GCWR for the vehicle should not be exceeded.
Page 308: Towing Equipment
Driving and Operating half of the maximum allowable bumper-type hitches to it. Use trailer. Be sure to read and follow tongue weight for the vehicle or 91 only a frame-mounted hitch that the instructions for the trailer brakes kg (200 lb), whichever is less. does not attach to the bumper.
Page 309 Driving and Operating Conversions and Caution Add-Ons Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause Add-On Electrical components to not work and Equipment would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always check Warning with your dealer before adding electrical equipment.
Page 310: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care Vehicle Care Starter Switch Check ..328 All-Season Tires ....339 Automatic Transmission Shift Winter Tires ....339 Lock Control Function Summer Tires .
Page 311: General Information
Vehicle Care Jump Starting General Information cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine Jump Starting - North For service and parts needs, visit exhaust, many parts and systems, America ..... 365 your dealer.
Page 312: Vehicle Checks
Vehicle Care safety, including such things as GM Accessories are designed to Vehicle Checks airbags, braking, stability, ride and complement and function with other handling, emissions systems, systems on the vehicle. See your Doing Your Own aerodynamics, durability, and dealer to accessorize the vehicle Service Work electronic systems like antilock using genuine GM Accessories...
Page 313: Hood
Vehicle Care Keep a record with all parts receipts To close the hood: and list the mileage and the date of 1. Before closing the hood, be any service work performed. See sure all the filler caps are on Maintenance Records 0 392. properly.
Page 314: Overview
Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview...
Page 315: Engine Oil
Vehicle Care 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 318. Use engine oil approved to the to drain back into the oil pan. proper specification and of the Checking the oil level too soon 2. Engine Duct. proper viscosity grade. See after engine shutoff will not 3.
Page 316 Vehicle Care When to Add Engine Oil Specification Caution (Continued) Ask for and use engine oils that meet the dexos1 specification. have an oil level above the operating range, i.e., the engine Engine oils that have been has so much oil that the oil level approved by GM as meeting the gets above the cross-hatched dexos1 specification are marked...
Page 317: Engine Oil Life System
Vehicle Care Cold Temperature Operation: In an What to Do with Used Oil include engine revolutions, engine area of extreme cold, where the temperature, and miles driven. Used engine oil contains certain temperature falls below 29 °C Based on driving conditions, the elements that can be unhealthy for ( 20 °F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be mileage at which an oil change is...
Page 318: Automatic Transmission
Vehicle Care If the system is ever reset occurs, take the vehicle to your 2. Press on the DIC controls accidentally, the oil must be dealer and have it repaired as soon and hold down for a few changed at 5 000 km (3,000 mi) as possible.
Page 319: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
Vehicle Care Engine Air Cleaner/Filter cleaner/filter for damage, and replace if damaged. Do not clean The engine air cleaner/filter is in the the engine air cleaner/filter or engine compartment on the components with water or passenger side of the vehicle. See compressed air.
Page 320: Cooling System
Vehicle Care Warning Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned. The air cleaner not only cleans the air; it helps to stop flames if the engine backfires. Use caution when working on the engine and do not drive with the air cleaner/filter off.
Page 321: Engine Coolant
Vehicle Care Engine Coolant Warning Warning (Continued) The cooling system in the vehicle is Heater and radiator hoses, and overheat warning. The engine filled with DEX-COOL engine other engine parts, can be very could catch fire and you or others coolant.
Page 322 Vehicle Care Checking Coolant How to Add Coolant to the Caution Coolant Surge Tank The vehicle must be on a level surface when checking the coolant If improper coolant mixture, Caution level. inhibitors, or additives are used in the vehicle cooling system, the It is normal to see coolant moving in This vehicle has a specific engine could overheat and be...
Page 323 Vehicle Care can feel the upper radiator Warning (Continued) hose getting hot. Watch out for the engine cooling fans. the cap when the cooling system, By this time, the coolant level including the surge tank pressure inside the coolant surge tank cap, is hot.
Page 324: Engine Overheating
Vehicle Care Caution Caution Warning (Continued) If the pressure cap is not tightly Running the engine without engine if it overheats, and get out installed, coolant loss and coolant may cause damage or a of the vehicle until the engine possible engine damage may fire.
Page 325: Washer Fluid
Vehicle Care 3. When it is safe to do so, pull off use. If operating the vehicle in an Caution (Continued) the road, shift to P (Park) or area where the temperature may fall N (Neutral), and let the below freezing, use a fluid that has Do not use engine coolant engine idle.
Page 326: Brakes
Vehicle Care Brakes Some driving conditions or climates replacement brake parts are can cause a brake squeal when the installed or if parts are improperly Disc brake pads have built-in wear brakes are first applied or lightly installed. indicators that make a high-pitched applied.
Page 327: Battery - North America
Vehicle Care Normal brake lining wear. When Warning (Continued) Warning new linings are installed, the fluid level goes back up. Add brake fluid only when work is The wrong or contaminated brake A fluid leak in the brake done on the brake hydraulic fluid could result in damage to the hydraulic system.
Page 328 Vehicle Care The vehicle has an Absorbed Glass Warning Warning (Continued) Mat (AGM) 12-volt battery. Installation of a standard 12-volt Do not use a match or flame near the State of California to cause battery will result in reduced 12-volt a vehicle's battery.
Page 329: All-Wheel Drive
Vehicle Care Extended Storage: Remove the 2. Apply both the parking brake 1. Before starting this check, be black, negative ( ) cable from the and the regular brake. sure there is enough room battery or use a battery trickle around the vehicle.
Page 330: Wiper Blade Replacement
Vehicle Care Wiper Blade Replacement Warning (Continued) Windshield wiper blades should be of the vehicle in case it begins to inspected for wear and cracking. roll. Be ready to apply the regular See Maintenance Schedule 0 382. brake at once should the vehicle Replacement blades come in begin to move.
Page 331: Windshield Replacement
Vehicle Care To remove the cover: Caution (Continued) the windshield. Any damage that occurs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not allow the wiper arm to touch the windshield. 1. Slide a plastic tool under the 2. Push the release lever (2) to 5.
Page 332: Headlamp Aiming
Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see Replacement Warning Bulbs 0 332. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected.
Page 333: License Plate Lamp
Vehicle Care License Plate Lamp 1. Push the left end of the lamp Replacement Bulbs assembly toward the right. Bulb Exterior Lamp 2. Turn the lamp assembly down Number to remove it. License Plate Lamp 5W5 LL 3. Turn the bulb socket (1) counterclockwise to remove it For replacement bulbs not listed from the lamp assembly (3).
Page 334: Electrical System
Vehicle Care Electrical System Headlamp Wiring Fuses and Circuit Breakers An electrical overload may cause Electrical System the lamps to go on and off, or in The wiring circuits in the vehicle are some cases to remain off. Have the Overload protected from short circuits by a headlamp wiring checked right away...
Page 335: Engine Compartment Fuse Block
Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Fuse Block To remove the fuse block cover, squeeze the clips on the cover and lift it straight up. See Engine Compartment Overview 0 313. Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it.
Page 336 Vehicle Care Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Canister vent solenoid Rear window Interior rearview Fuel pump defogger mirror Heated seats Mirror defogger Engine Driver seat coolant pump ventilation Various low current functions/Circuit 39 Electric steering splice column lock O2 sensor Rear wiper Ignition coils Horn...
Page 337: Block
Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Fuse Usage Block Start/Stop A/C clutch Engine control module Wiper Start solenoid Transmission Fuses Usage oil pump Wiper speed The instrument panel fuse block is Front HVAC blower Starter in the glove box. To access the Power seat Headlamp washers fuses, open the fuse panel door...
Page 338: Rear Compartment Fuse
Vehicle Care Rear Compartment Fuse Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Block Rear power windows Ignition The rear compartment fuse block is Body control behind a cover on the left side of module 4 Sunroof the rear compartment. To access Transmission control Front heated seats the fuses, remove the cover.
Page 339: Wheels And Tires
Vehicle Care Wheels and Tires Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Passenger Tires power seat Lumbar seat Every new GM vehicle has Memory seat Rear heated seat module high-quality tires made by a Rear drive control leading tire manufacturer. See module the warranty manual for Amplifier Trailer left turn information regarding the tire...
Page 340: All-Season Tires
Vehicle Care and weather conditions. Original Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) equipment tires designed to GM's specific tire performance criteria Underinflated tires pose Replace any tires that have a TPC specification code the same danger as have been damaged by molded onto the sidewall. Original overloaded tires.
Page 341: Summer Tires
Vehicle Care for details regarding winter tire Summer Tires Caution (Continued) availability and proper tire selection. This vehicle may come with high Also, see Buying New Tires 0 353. use. If the tires have been performance summer tires. These With winter tires, there may be subjected to 7 °C (20 °F) or less, tires have a special tread and decreased dry road traction,...
Page 342 Vehicle Care GM's TPC specifications meet or manufacturer and plant code, exceed all federal safety tire size, and date the tire was guidelines. manufactured. The TIN is molded onto both sides of the (3) DOT (Department of tire, although only one side may Transportation) have the date of manufacture.
Page 343: Tire Designations
Vehicle Care (3) Tire Identification Number construction type, and service (TIN) The letters and numbers description. The letter T as the following the DOT (Department first character in the tire size of Transportation) code are the means the tire is for temporary Tire Identification Number (TIN).
Page 344: Tire Terminology And Definitions
Vehicle Care (4) Construction Code A letter the tire. Air pressure is code is used to indicate the type expressed in kPa (kilopascal) of ply construction in the tire. or psi (pounds per square inch). The letter R means radial ply Accessory Weight construction;...
Page 345 Vehicle Care Cold Tire Pressure GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Maximum Inflation Pressure amount of air pressure in a tire, Rating. See Vehicle Load The maximum air pressure to measured in kPa (kilopascal) Limits 0 255. which a cold tire can be inflated. or psi (pounds per square inch) The maximum air pressure is GAWR FRT...
Page 346 Vehicle Care contains a whitewall, bears Sidewall The portion of a tire determined by tire white lettering, or bears between the tread and the bead. manufacturers using manufacturer, brand, and/or government testing procedures. Speed Rating model name molding that is The ratings are molded into the alphanumeric code assigned to higher or deeper than the same...
Page 347: Tire Pressure
Vehicle Care Tire Pressure When to Check Caution (Continued) Check the tires once a month or Tires need the correct amount of Poor handling. more. Do not forget the compact air pressure to operate spare, if the vehicle has one. effectively.
Page 348: Tire Pressure Monitor
Vehicle Care further adjustment is necessary. Each tire, including the spare (if tread life, and may affect the provided), should be checked vehicle's handling and stopping If the inflation pressure is low, monthly when cold and inflated to ability. add air until the recommended the inflation pressure recommended pressure is reached.
Page 349: Tire Pressure Monitor
Vehicle Care of reasons, including the installation the tires and transmits the tire about the DIC operation and of replacement or alternate tires or pressure readings to a receiver displays see Driver Information wheels on the vehicle that prevent located in the vehicle. Center (DIC) (Base Level) 0 128 or the TPMS from functioning properly.
Page 350 Vehicle Care is corrected. Some of the conditions the sensor matching process is Caution that can cause these to come performed successfully. See on are: your dealer for service. Tire sealant materials are not all One of the road tires has been Replacement tires or wheels do the same.
Page 351 Vehicle Care more of the TPMS sensors. The The TPMS sensor matching The horn sounds twice to TPMS sensor matching process process is: signal the receiver is in relearn should also be performed after mode and the TIRE 1. Set the parking brake. replacing a spare tire with a road LEARNING ACTIVE message 2.
Page 352: Tire Inspection
Vehicle Care matching process is no longer The tread or sidewall is rotation, check the wheel active. The TIRE LEARNING alignment. See When It Is Time cracked, cut, or snagged ACTIVE message on the DIC for New Tires 0 352 and Wheel deep enough to show cord or display screen goes off.
Page 353: When It Is Time For New
Vehicle Care Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor grease on the flat wheel or less of tread remaining. See Tire Inspection 0 351 and Tire System. See Tire Pressure mounting surface or on the Rotation 0 351. Monitor Operation 0 348. wheel nuts or bolts.
Page 354: Buying New Tires
Vehicle Care slow aging. This area should be free vehicle, including brake system necessary to replace only one of grease, gasoline, or other performance, ride and handling, axle set of worn tires, place the substances that can deteriorate traction control, and tire new tires on the rear axle.
Page 355: Different Size Tires And Wheels
Vehicle Care load range, speed rating, and traction control, electronic stability Warning control, or All-Wheel Drive, the construction (radial) as the performance of these systems can original tires. Mixing tires of different sizes, also be affected. brands, or types may cause Vehicles that have a tire loss of control of the vehicle, pressure monitoring system...
Page 356: Uniform Tire Quality
Vehicle Care Uniform Tire Quality additional General Motors Tire upon the actual conditions of Performance Criteria (TPC) their use, however, and may Grading standards. depart significantly from the The following information relates norm due to variations in driving Quality grades can be found to the system developed by the habits, service practices and where applicable on the tire...
Page 357: Wheel Alignment And Tire
Vehicle Care Temperature underinflation, or excessive Wheel Replacement loading, either separately or in The temperature grades are A Replace any wheel that is bent, combination, can cause heat (the highest), B, and C, cracked, or badly rusted or buildup and possible tire failure. representing the tire's resistance corroded.
Page 358: Tire Chains
Vehicle Care Used Replacement Wheels Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Warning affect the braking and handling of Use another type of traction the vehicle. Tires can lose air, device only if its manufacturer Replacing a wheel with a used and cause loss of control, causing recommends it for the vehicle's one is dangerous.
Page 359 Vehicle Care steering wheel firmly. Steer to Warning Warning (Continued) maintain lane position, and then gently brake to a stop, well off the Lifting a vehicle and getting under causing injury or death. Find a road, if possible. it to do maintenance or repairs is level place to change the tire.
Page 360: Tire Changing
Vehicle Care Tire Changing 2. Lift the load floor. Use the hook from the load floor to hold Removing the Spare Tire and it open. Tools 3. Turn the jack retainer nut (4) counterclockwise to remove the jack (5). 4. Remove the wheel wrench (2) from the bag.
Page 361 Vehicle Care Locate the notch on the sheet metal weld flange. Place the center of the jack lift head on the center of the sheet metal notch. The jack must not be used in any other position. Warning Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous.
Page 362 Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) damage, be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location before raising the vehicle. Warning Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous without the 6. Raise the vehicle by turning the 7.
Page 363 Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) Warning Warning (Continued) towel can be used; however, use Never use oil or grease on bolts nuts. See Capacities and a scraper or wire brush later to or nuts because the nuts might Specifications 0 394 for original remove all rust or dirt.
Page 364 Vehicle Care 3. Place the flat tire, lying flat, in Caution the rear storage compartment. 4. Attach one end of the strap to Wheel covers will not fit on the a cargo tie-down in the rear of vehicle's compact spare. If you try the vehicle.
Page 365: Compact Spare Tire
Vehicle Care Compact Spare Tire repaired or replaced as soon as Caution convenient and return the spare tire to the storage area. Warning Tire chains will not fit the compact When using a compact spare tire, spare. Using them can damage Driving with more than one the AWD (if equipped), ABS, and the vehicle and the chains.
Page 366: Jump Starting
Vehicle Care Jump Starting Warning (Continued) Caution Jump Starting - North See California Proposition Ignoring these steps could result 65 Warning 0 310. in costly damage to the vehicle America that would not be covered by the For more information about the vehicle warranty.
Page 367 Vehicle Care 3. Good Battery Negative ( ) 4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. Caution Terminal Turn off all lights and accessories in both vehicles, 4. Good Battery Positive (+) If the other vehicle does not have except the hazard warning Terminal a 12-volt system with a negative flashers if needed.
Page 368 Vehicle Care 8. Connect the other end of the Jumper Cable Removal Warning (Continued) black negative ( ) cable to the Reverse the sequence exactly when negative ( ) grounding point for removing the jumper cables. your eyes or on your skin, flush the discharged battery.
Page 369: Towing The Vehicle
Vehicle Care Towing the Vehicle Caution Improper use of the tow eye can Caution cause vehicle damage. Use Incorrectly towing a disabled caution and low speeds to vehicle may cause damage. The prevent damage to the vehicle. damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 370: Recreational Vehicle Towing
Vehicle Care Rear Tow Eye Recreational Vehicle Towing Recreational vehicle towing means towing the vehicle behind another vehicle, such as behind a motor home. The two most common types of recreational vehicle towing are known as dinghy towing and dolly towing.
Page 371 Vehicle Care Is the proper towing equipment Dinghy Towing Module) from the instrument going to be used? See your panel fuse block. See dealer or trailering professional Instrument Panel Fuse Block for additional advice and 0 336. Remember to reinstall equipment recommendations.
Page 372: Appearance Care
Vehicle Care Towing the Vehicle from Appearance Care Caution the Rear Exterior Care Towing the vehicle from the rear could damage it. Also, repairs Locks would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Never have the Locks are lubricated at the factory. vehicle towed from the rear.
Page 373 Vehicle Care have the damage assessed and Caution (Continued) Caution (Continued) repaired. Foreign materials such as calcium chloride and other salts, ice your dealer. Follow all This could cause damage that melting agents, road oil and tar, tree manufacturer directions regarding would not be covered by the sap, bird droppings, chemicals from correct product usage, necessary...
Page 374 Vehicle Care Be sure the molding is cool to Follow instructions under "Washing Caution (Continued) the touch before applying any the Vehicle" previously in this cleaning solution. section. may damage it. Use only Use a cleaning solution Lamp covers are made of plastic, non-abrasive waxes and polishes approved for aluminum or and some have a UV protective...
Page 375 Vehicle Care Shutter System a buildup of vehicle wash/wax Caution treatments may cause wiper streaking. Failure to clean lamps properly Replace the wiper blades if they are can cause damage to the lamp worn or damaged. Damage can be cover that would not be covered caused by extreme dusty by the vehicle warranty.
Page 376 Vehicle Care Brake System Caution Caution (Continued) Visually inspect brake lines and hoses for proper hook-up, binding, Using petroleum-based tire chlorides are used on roads for leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect dressing products on the vehicle conditions such as ice and dust. disc brake pads for wear and rotors may damage the paint finish and/ Always wash the chrome with...
Page 377: Interior Care
Vehicle Care with a clean cloth will make them Original manufacturer replacement Use a soft bristle brush to remove last longer, seal better, and not stick parts will provide the corrosion dust from knobs and crevices on the or squeak. protection while maintaining the instrument cluster.
Page 378 Vehicle Care Never rub any surface Fabric/Carpet/Suede Caution aggressively or with too much Start by vacuuming the surface pressure. using a soft brush attachment. If a To prevent scratching, never use Do not use laundry detergents or rotating vacuum brush attachment is abrasive cleaners on automotive dishwashing soaps with being used, only use it on the floor...
Page 379 Vehicle Care to a clean area frequently to dirt that can scratch the surface. Caution prevent forcing the soil in to the Then gently clean by rubbing with a fabric. microfiber cloth. Never use window Soaking or saturating leather, cleaners or solvents. Periodically 4.
Page 380: Floor Mats
Vehicle Care Use the following guidelines for Caution Warning proper floor mat usage. The original equipment floor Use of air fresheners may cause Do not bleach or dye safety belt mats were designed for your permanent damage to plastics webbing. It may severely weaken vehicle.
Page 381 Vehicle Care Removing and Replacing the Floor Mat The driver side floor mat is held in place by two retainers. 1. Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock each retainer and remove. 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snap into position.
Page 382: Service And Maintenance
Service and Maintenance Service and General Information changes and tire rotations and additional maintenance items like Maintenance Your vehicle is an important tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper investment. This section describes blades. the required maintenance for the vehicle. Follow this schedule to help General Information Caution protect against major repair...
Page 383: Maintenance Schedule
Service and Maintenance frequent checks and services. The Used for taxi, police, or delivery Maintenance Additional Required Services - service. Schedule Normal are for vehicles that: Refer to the information in the Carry passengers and cargo Maintenance Schedule Additional Owner Checks and Services within recommended limits on Required Services - Severe chart.
Page 384 Service and Maintenance a year and the oil life system must Visually inspect windshield wiper Visually inspect exhaust system be reset. Your trained dealer blades for wear, cracking, and nearby heat shields for technician can perform this work. or contamination. See Exterior loose or damaged parts.
Page 385 Service and Maintenance 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 386 Service and Maintenance Footnotes Maintenance (5) Or every 10 years, whichever Schedule Additional Required comes first. Inspect for fraying, Services - Normal excessive cracking, or damage; replace, if needed. (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent (6) Replace brake fluid every three passenger compartment air filter years.
Page 387 Service and Maintenance 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 388: Maintenance And Care
Service and Maintenance (5) Or every 10 years, whichever Special Application Additional comes first. Inspect for fraying, Services Maintenance and Care excessive cracking, or damage; replace, if needed. Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important (6) Replace brake fluid every three Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis investment and caring for it properly years.
Page 389 Service and Maintenance Battery Signs of brake wear may include With a multi-point inspection, your chirping, grinding, or squealing dealer can inspect the hoses and The 12-volt battery supplies power noises, or difficulty stopping. advise if replacement is needed. to start the engine and operate any additional electrical accessories.
Page 390 Service and Maintenance As part of the multi-point Vehicle Care Trained dealer technicians can inspection, trained dealer inspect the windshield and To help keep the vehicle looking like technicians can visually inspect recommend proper replacement new, vehicle care products are the shocks and struts for signs if needed.
Page 391: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants
Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. See Engine Oil 0 314. ® Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant.
Page 392: Maintenance Replacement Parts
Service and Maintenance Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 22971580 A3201C Engine Oil Filter 12640445 PF64 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 13508023 CF185 Spark Plugs...
Page 393: Maintenance Records
Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 394: Technical Data
Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Label Vehicle Identification If equipped, this label on the trunk Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) floor has the following information: Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ....393 Number (VIN).
Page 395 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 390 for more information. Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood.
Page 396 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing...
Page 397: Customer Information
Privacy Procedure ....396 Buick. Normally, any concerns with Vehicle Data Recording and Customer Assistance the sales transaction or the Privacy .
Page 398: Program
40 days. If you do not agree with the When contacting Buick, remember decision given in your case, you STEP THREE Canadian that your concern will likely be...
Page 399: Offices
70 days. We However, if a customer wishes to 1-800-268-6800 believe our impartial program offers write or e-mail Buick, the letter advantages over courts in most should be addressed to: All Overseas Locations jurisdictions because it is informal, United States and Puerto Rico quick, and free of charge.
Page 400: Online Owner Center
Customer Information (TTYs), Buick has TTY equipment Retrieve your favorite articles, : Track your vehicle s warranty available at its Customer Assistance quizzes, tips, and multimedia information. Center. Any TTY user can galleries organized into the : View active recalls by Vehicle...
Page 401: Program
Buick dealer for General Motors North America and Calling for Assistance warranty service, or if the vehicle Buick reserve the right to make any was in a crash and cannot be When calling Roadside Assistance, changes or discontinue the driven.
Page 402: Scheduling Service
Customer Information Flat Tire Change: Service to Mounting, dismounting, Assistance advisor will help you change a flat tire with the spare or changing of snow tires, make arrangements and explain tire. The spare tire, if equipped, chains, or other traction devices. how to receive payment.
Page 403: Courtesy Transportation
Customer Information If the vehicle cannot be scheduled Several Courtesy Transportation Public Transportation or Fuel into the service department options are available to assist in Reimbursement immediately, keep driving it until it reducing inconvenience when If overnight warranty repairs are can be scheduled for service, warranty repairs are required.
Page 404: Collision Damage Repair
Customer Information insurance coverage, credit card, etc. equipment and quality replacement performance; however, the history of Additional fees such as fuel usage parts. Poorly performed collision these parts is not known. Such parts charges, taxes, levies, usage fees, repairs diminish the vehicle resale are not covered by the GM New excessive mileage, or rental usage value, and safety performance can...
Page 405 Customer Information center that has GM-trained Manufacturer (OEM) parts or Vehicle license plate number. technicians and comparable Genuine Manufacturer replacement Vehicle make, model, and equipment. parts. Read the lease carefully, as model year. you may be charged at the end of Insuring the Vehicle Vehicle Identification the lease for poor quality repairs.
Page 406: Information
Customer Information new Genuine GM parts or recycled Service Publications In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, original GM parts. Remember, Owner Manual, and Warranty Ordering Information recycled parts will not be covered by Manual. the GM vehicle warranty. Service Manuals RETAIL SELL PRICE: $35.00 Insurance pays the bill for the repair, $40.00 (U.S.) plus handling and Service Manuals have the diagnosis...
Page 407: Reporting Safety Defects
Customer Information Prices are subject to change without Operation is subject to the following Reporting Safety notice and without incurring two conditions: Defects obligation. Allow ample time for 1. The device may not cause delivery. harmful interference. Reporting Safety Defects All listed prices are quoted in U.S.
Page 408: Government
Call 1-800-521-7300, or write: 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. about the vehicle s performance and Buick Customer Assistance Center Washington, D.C. 20590 how it is driven. For example, the P.O. Box 33136 vehicle uses computer modules to...
Page 409: Event Data Recorders
Customer Information Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a GM will not access these data or better understanding of the share it with others except: with the This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and consent of the vehicle owner or, event data recorder (EDR).
Page 410: Infotainment System
Customer Information OnStar Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement on the OnStar website. See OnStar Additional Information 0 414. Infotainment System If the vehicle is equipped with a navigation system as part of the infotainment system, use of the system may result in the storage of destinations, addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip information.
Page 411: Onstar
OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview Conditions and Privacy Statement for more details including system limitations at www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview The OnStar system status light is OnStar Overview ... . . 410 next to the OnStar buttons.
Page 412: Onstar Services
OnStar ® Obtain the Wi-Fi hotspot name OnStar Services Security or SSID and password, If equipped, OnStar provides these if equipped. Emergency services: Press to connect to an Emergency Services require an With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Advisor to: active, OnStar subscription plan OnStar Advisors can use GPS to Verify account information or (excludes Basic Plan).
Page 413: Connections
OnStar 2. Request directions to be 2. Say Repeat. System Connections downloaded to the vehicle. responds with the last direction The following OnStar services help given, then responds with 3. Follow the voice-guided with staying connected. OnStar ready, then a tone. commands.
Page 414 OnStar 4G LTE speed. Up to seven mobile OnStar Subscribers can access the Remote Services devices can be connected. A data following services from a mobile Contact an OnStar Advisor to plan is required. Use the in-vehicle device: unlock the doors or sound the horn controls only when it is safe to Remotely start/stop the vehicle, and flash the lamps.
Page 415: Diagnostics
OnStar Calling 911 Emergency Verify Minutes and Expiration OnStar Additional Information 1. Press . System responds: Press and say Minutes then OnStar ready. Verify to check how many minutes In-Vehicle Audio Messages remain and their expiration date. 2. Say Call. System responds: Audio messages may play important Call.
Page 416 OnStar Reactivation for Subsequent See Radio Frequency Press to speak with an Statement 0 406. Owners Advisor. Services for People with OnStar services cannot work unless Press and follow the prompts to Disabilities the vehicle is in a place where speak to an Advisor as soon as OnStar has an agreement with a possible.
Page 417 OnStar OnStar Personal Identification vehicle has not been started for Cellular and GPS Antennas five days, OnStar can contact Number (PIN) Cellular reception is required for Roadside Assistance or a locksmith OnStar to send remote signals to A PIN is needed to access some to help gain access to the vehicle.
Page 418 OnStar Add-on Electrical Equipment described in the OnStar privacy may unlawfully intercept or access statement or separately disclosed at transmissions and private The OnStar system is integrated the time of installation. These communications without consent. into the electrical architecture of the updates or changes may also cause vehicle.
Page 419 OnStar above copyright notice and this unzip: This software is provided as is, permission notice appear in all without warranty of any kind, This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the copies. express or implied. In no event shall Info-ZIP copyright and license. The Info-ZIP or its contributors be held THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED definitive version of this document...
Page 420 OnStar self-extracting archive; that is the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e-mail permitted without inclusion of addresses or of the this license, as long as the Info-ZIP URL(s). normal SFX banner has not 4. Info-ZIP retains the right to use been removed from the binary the names Info-ZIP, Zip, or disabled.
Page 421: Index
Index Index Airbag System (cont'd) Passenger Sensing System ..72 About Driving the Vehicle ..2 What Makes an Airbag Accessories and Inflate? ......70 Modifications .
Page 422 Index Antilock Brake System Auxiliary Jack ....184 Bulb Replacement (cont'd) (ABS) (cont'd) Headlamps ....331 Avoiding Untrusted Media Warning Light .
Page 423 Index Center Console Storage ..98 Control Customer Information Chains, Tire ....357 Traction and Electronic Service Publications Charging System Light .
Page 424 Index Drive Systems Engine (cont'd) All-Wheel Drive ..270, 328 Drive Belt Routing ... . 395 Electric Parking Brake ..271 Driver Assistance Systems .
Page 425 Index Flat Tire (cont'd) Fuel (cont'd) General Information (cont'd) Low Fuel Warning Light ..126 Changing ..... 359 Vehicle Care .
Page 426 Index Headlamps (cont'd) Instrument Cluster ....111 Lamps (cont'd) High/Low Beam Changer ..157 Instrument Panel Overview ..6 License Plate .
Page 427 Index Lights (cont'd) Locks (cont'd) Memory Seats ....53 Airbag Readiness ....118 Delayed Locking .
Page 428 Index Mirrors (cont'd) Oil (cont'd) Folding ......44 Messages ....139 Pandora Internet Radio .
Page 429 Index Power (cont'd) Rear Seats ..... . 56 Reporting Safety Defects Mirrors ......43 Heated .
Page 430 Index Safety Belts (cont'd) Security (cont'd) Signals, Turn and Lap-Shoulder Belt ....60 Vehicle Alarm ....41 Lane-Change .
Page 431 Index Storage Areas (cont'd) Tires ......338 Towing (cont'd) General Information ..301 Roof Rack System .
Page 432 Index Vehicle Care Windows (cont'd) Messages ....145 Tire Pressure ....346 Uniform Tire Quality Grading .