Page 1: Table Of Contents
2012 GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Storage ..... . . 4-1 Phone .
Page 2 2012 GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual Vehicle Care ....10-1 Technical Data ....12-1 General Information .
Page 3 For vehicles first sold in Canada, to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the substitute the name General Helm, Incorporated GMC Truck Emblem, YUKON, and Motors of Canada Limited for GMC...
Page 4: Index
Introduction Using this Manual Symbols WARNING To quickly locate information about The vehicle has components and These mean there is something the vehicle, use the Index in the labels that use symbols instead of that could hurt you or other back of the manual.
Page 5: Onstar
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Chart : Charging System : Malfunction Indicator Lamp Here are some additional symbols : Cruise Control : Oil Pressure that may be found on the vehicle : Engine Coolant Temperature : Outside Power Foldaway and what they mean. For more Mirrors information on the symbol, refer to : Exterior Lamps...
Page 6 Introduction NOTES...
Page 7: In Brief
In Brief In Brief Steering Wheel Performance and Maintenance ® Adjustment ....1-13 StabiliTrak System ..1-23 Throttle and Brake Pedal Tire Pressure Monitor .
Page 8: Instrument Panel
In Brief Instrument Panel English Version Shown; Metric Similar...
Page 9: Information
In Brief A. Air Vents on page 8 8. H. Exterior Lamp Controls on M. Horn on page 5 4. page 6 1. B. Turn and Lane Change Lever. N. Steering Wheel Controls on See Turn and Lane-Change Dome Lamp Override. See page 5 2.
Page 10: Initial Drive Information
In Brief Initial Drive : Press and release to locate the vehicle. Information Press and hold for more than This section provides a brief two seconds to sound the panic overview about some of the alarm. important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle.
Page 11 In Brief When the vehicle starts, the parking Door Locks lamps will turn on and remain on as There are several ways to lock and long as the engine is running. The unlock the vehicle. doors will be locked and the climate control system may come on.
Page 12 In Brief Liftgate Manual Liftgate Operation There are several ways to open and close the power liftgate: To unlock the liftgate, press Press and hold on the RKE the power door lock switch or press transmitter until the liftgate starts on the Remote Keyless Entry moving.
Page 13: Seat Adjustment
In Brief Raise or lower the entire seat by Windows For more information, see: moving the entire control up Windows on page 2 18. or down. Power Windows on page 2 19. See Power Seat Adjustment on page 3 3. Seat Adjustment Lumbar Adjustment The driver door has switches that...
Page 14: Memory Features
In Brief See Lumbar Adjustment on Memory Features Storing Memory Positions page 3 3. To save into memory: Reclining Seatbacks 1. Adjust the driver seat, including the seatback recliner and lumbar, both outside mirrors, power steering column, and the throttle and brake pedals. See Power Mirrors on page 2 16 and Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on page 9 20.
Page 15: Second Row Seats
In Brief See Memory Seats on page 3 5 and Second Row Seats Heated and Ventilated Vehicle Personalization on Seats On vehicles with a 60/40 split bench page 5 45. or buckets seats, the seatbacks can Front Seats Easy Exit Positions be folded for additional cargo space, or the seats can be folded and This feature can move the driver...
Page 16: Safety Belts
1-10 In Brief Press the button once for the Safety Belts Press to heat the left highest setting. With each press of outboard or right outboard seat the button, the seat will change to cushion and to cycle through the the next lower setting, and then to temperature settings.
Page 17: Mirror Adjustment
In Brief 1-11 Passenger Sensing Mirror Adjustment System Exterior Mirrors The passenger sensing system, if equipped, turns off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. No other United States airbag is affected by the passenger sensing system. If the vehicle has one of the indicators pictured in the following illustrations, then the vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the...
Page 18 1-12 In Brief Power Folding Mirrors Heated Mirrors Interior Mirror To fold the mirrors: The heated outside rearview mirrors Adjustment turn on when the rear window 1. Press (C) to fold the mirrors out Hold the rearview mirror in the defogger is on.
Page 19 In Brief 1-13 Steering Wheel Throttle and Brake Pedal Interior Lighting Adjustment Adjustment Dome Lamps On vehicles with this feature, you The dome lamps come on when any can change the position of the door is opened. They turn off after throttle and brake pedals.
Page 20 1-14 In Brief Exterior Lighting AUTO: Automatically turns on the : Press the button in and the headlamps, parking lamps, dome lamps remain off when a door taillamps, instrument panel lights, is opened. Press the button again to and license plate lamps. return it to the extended position so that the dome lamps come on when : Turns on the parking lamps,...
Page 21 In Brief 1-15 Windshield Wiper/Washer Rear Wiper Window Wiper/Washer : For a single wipe, turn to then release. For several wipes, To turn the rear wiper on, slide the lever to a wiper position. hold the band on longer. : Turns the wiper off. : Turns the windshield wipers off.
Page 22 1-16 In Brief Climate Controls See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8 1. For vehicles The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with with a rear air conditioning and this system. heating system, see Rear Climate Control System on page 8 7.
Page 23: Vehicle Features
In Brief 1-17 As an example, when 5 (Fifth) Vehicle Features gear is selected, 1 (First) through 5 (Fifth) gears are available. Radio(s) 2. Press the plus/minus buttons to select the range of gears for current driving conditions. See Manual Mode on page 9 30. While using Range Selection Mode, cruise control and the Tow/Haul mode can be used.
Page 24 1-18 In Brief Storing Radio Stations 3. Press the softkey located under SEEK or SEEK: Seek or scan any one of the labels to be stations. A maximum of 36 stations can be changed. stored as favorites using the six : Press to switch the display 4.
Page 25 In Brief 1-19 www.xmradio.ca or call The Bluetooth enabled cell phone : Press to go to the next favorite 1-877-438-9677 (Canada) must be paired with the Bluetooth radio station, track on a CD, system before it can be used in the ®...
Page 26 1-20 In Brief +RES: Press briefly to make the can help locate a variety of points of : Press to seek the next radio vehicle resume to a previously set interest (POIs), such as banks, station, the next track or chapter speed, or press and hold to airports, restaurants, and more.
Page 27 In Brief 1-21 slush, or even heavy rainstorms. Ultrasonic Parking Assist Power Outlets This message may also activate If available, the Ultrasonic Rear The accessory power outlets can be during heavy rain or due to road Parking Assist (URPA) system uses used to plug in electrical equipment, spray.
Page 28 1-22 In Brief Universal Remote System Sunroof Vent: From the closed position, press the rear of switch (B) to vent the sunroof. Open/Close: To open the sunroof, press and hold switch (A) until the sunroof reaches the desired position. Press and hold the front of switch (A) to close it.
Page 29: Performance And Maintenance
In Brief 1-23 The sunroof also has a sunshade Performance and Press and release again to which can be pulled forward to block turn on both systems. Maintenance sun rays. The sunshade must be For more information, see opened and closed manually. ®...
Page 30: Driving For Better Fuel Economy
1-24 In Brief During cooler conditions, the low tire Resetting the Oil Life System See Engine Oil Life System on pressure warning light may appear page 10 10. To reset the Engine Oil Life System when the vehicle is first started and on most vehicles: Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) then turn off.
Page 31: Onstar Overview
Mexico: 01-800-466-0801 and more. conditions require. As the owner of a new GMC, you Sign up today at: Keep vehicle tires properly are automatically enrolled in the inflated. U.S.: gmc.com (click on Roadside Assistance program.
Page 32 1-26 In Brief NOTES...
Page 33: Keys, Doors, And Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Doors Interior Mirrors Liftgate ......2-9 Automatic Dimming Rearview Windows Power Assist Steps .
Page 34: Keys And Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks If you are locked out of the vehicle, call the Roadside Assistance Center. See Roadside Assistance Keys Program (U.S. and Canada) on page 13 7 or Roadside Assistance WARNING Program (Mexico) on page 13 9. With an active OnStar subscription, Leaving children in a vehicle with an OnStar Advisor may remotely...
Page 35 Keys, Doors, and Windows Check the location. Other The following functions may be vehicles or objects may be available if your vehicle has the blocking the signal. RKE system: Check the transmitter's battery. (Remote Vehicle Start): For See Battery Replacement later vehicles with this feature, press to in this section.
Page 36 Keys, Doors, and Windows When the replacement transmitter is (Unlock): Press once to unlock (Power Liftgate): Press and programmed to this vehicle, all hold to open and close the liftgate. only the driver door. If is pressed remaining transmitters must also be The taillamps flash and a chime again within three seconds, all reprogrammed.
Page 37: Remote Vehicle Start
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Remove the old battery. Do not will turn on at the setting the vehicle use a metal object. was set to when the vehicle was last turned off. 3. Insert the new battery, positive side facing down. Replace with a During a remote start, if your vehicle CR2032 or equivalent battery.
Page 38 Keys, Doors, and Windows If your vehicle has the remote start When the vehicle starts, the The vehicle can be remote started feature, the RKE transmitter parking lamps will turn on and two separate times between driving functions will have an increased remain on as long as the engine sequences.
Page 39 Keys, Doors, and Windows The vehicle cannot be remote Door Locks WARNING (Continued) started if the key is in the ignition, the hood is not closed, or if there is WARNING injuries or even death from an emission control system heat stroke.
Page 40: Delayed Locking
Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Door Locks Delayed Locking See Vehicle Personalization on page 5 45 for more information on When locking the doors with the Press on the Remote DIC programming. power lock switch and a door or the Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
Page 41: Doors
Keys, Doors, and Windows Doors WARNING (Continued) Liftgate Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and WARNING set the fan speed to the highest setting. See Climate Exhaust gases can enter the Control Systems in the vehicle if it is driven with the Index.
Page 42 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows Press the touch pad on the WARNING (Continued) underside of the liftgate handle (B) and lift up. exhaust contains Carbon Use the pull cup to lower and close Monoxide (CO) which cannot be the liftgate. Do not press the touch seen or smelled.
Page 43 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11 There are several ways to open and If the transmission is shifted out of If the liftgate encounters multiple close the power liftgate: P (Park) and the vehicle accelerates obstacles on the same power cycle, before the power liftgate latches the power function will deactivate Press and hold...
Page 44: Power Assist Steps
2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows To open the liftgate, press the touch The liftgate has an electric latch. Power Assist Steps pad on the handle (B) and lift up. If the battery is disconnected or has Use the pull cup to lower and close low voltage, the liftgate will not the liftgate.
Page 45: Vehicle Security
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 The power assist steps Vehicle Security arming. If a door is open when automatically extend from beneath the doors are locked, the This vehicle has theft-deterrent the vehicle on the side in which the security light will flash. features;...
Page 46: Immobilizer Operation
2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows Your vehicle's headlamps will flash If you set off the alarm by accident, While the alarm is set, the power and the horn will sound for about press unlock on the RKE transmitter door unlock switch will not work. 30 seconds, then will turn off to save or place the key in the ignition and If the alarm does not sound when it...
Page 47 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 The system is automatically armed If the engine does not start and the additional keys only. If all the when the key is removed from the security light on the instrument currently programmed keys are lost ignition.
Page 48: Exterior Mirrors
2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows 4. Insert the new key to be Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors programmed and turn it to the ON/RUN position within Convex Mirrors five seconds of turning the ignition to the LOCK/OFF WARNING position in Step 3. The security light will turn off A convex mirror can make things, once the key has been...
Page 49: Park Tilt Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Power Folding Mirrors Fold and unfold the mirrors one time Park Tilt Mirrors using the mirror controls to reset To fold the mirrors: If the vehicle has the memory them to their normal position. package, the passenger and/or 1.
Page 50: Interior Mirrors
2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Windows (On/Off): Press to turn the dimming feature on or off. Automatic Dimming ® Vehicles with OnStar have three WARNING additional control buttons located at Rearview Mirror Leaving children, helpless adults, the bottom of the mirror. See your To adjust the inside rearview mirror, dealer for more information about or pets in a vehicle with the...
Page 51: Power Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Power Windows WARNING Leaving children in a vehicle with the keys is dangerous for many reasons. Children or others could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move.
Page 52 2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows Express-Down/Up Windows Express Window Anti-Pinch Programming the Power Override Windows Windows with the express feature allow the windows to be raised and If the battery on the vehicle has WARNING lowered all the way without holding been recharged, disconnected, or is the switch.
Page 53: Roof
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 The window is now reprogrammed. Sun Visors Roof Repeat the process for the other windows. Sunroof Window Lockout Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window, or to extend along the rod, if available.
Page 54 2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vent: From the closed position, When the sunroof is opened, an air press the rear of switch (B) to vent deflector will automatically raise. the sunroof. The air deflector will retract when the sunroof is closed. Open/Close: To open the sunroof, press and hold switch (A) until the The sunroof also has a sunshade...
Page 55 Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belt Use During Airbag System Check ..3-41 Pregnancy ....3-24 Replacing Airbag System Restraints Lap Belt .
Page 56: Seats And Restraints
Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Front Seats The front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard WARNING seating positions. With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash.
Page 57: Front Seats
Seats and Restraints Raise or lower the entire seat by To lower the head restraint, press Front Seats moving the entire control up the button, located on the top of the or down. seatback, and push the head Power Seat Adjustment restraint down.
Page 58: Reclining Seatbacks
Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks WARNING Power Reclining Seatbacks Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do their job. The shoulder belt will not be against your body.
Page 59: Memory Seats
Seats and Restraints Memory Seats Storing Memory Positions To recall, press and release 1 or 2. The vehicle must be in P (Park). To save into memory: A single beep will sound. The seat, 1. Adjust the driver seat, including outside mirrors, power steering the seatback recliner and column, and adjustable throttle and...
Page 60 Seats and Restraints To stop recall movement, press one If the easy exit feature is Heated and Ventilated of the power seat controls, memory programmed on in the vehicle Front Seats or power mirror buttons, power personalization menu, automatic steering column control, or the driver seat and power steering WARNING adjustable pedal switch.
Page 61 Seats and Restraints Press the button once for the Remote Start Heated Seats highest setting. With each press of When it is cold outside, the heated the button, the seat will change to seats may turn on automatically the next lower setting, and then to during a remote vehicle start.
Page 62: Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints Rear Seats the symbol show the setting: three for high, two for medium, and one for low. Heated Rear Seats The heated seats are canceled ten seconds after the ignition is WARNING turned off. To use this feature after the vehicle is restarted, press the If you cannot feel temperature desired button.
Page 63 Seats and Restraints To recline the seatback: To return the seatback to the upright Manual Fold and Tumble position: Feature 1. Lift the lever fully without Folding and Tumbling the Seat applying pressure to the To fold and tumble the seat: seatback, and the seatback will return to the upright position.
Page 64 3-10 Seats and Restraints 2. Lift the lever, on the outboard The seatback will fold forward to 3. Lift the lever again to release the side of the seat, to release the create a flat load floor. rear of the seat from the floor. seatback.
Page 65 Seats and Restraints 3-11 Folding and Tumbling the Seat Automatic Fold and Tumble from the Third Row Seat Feature The transmission must be in WARNING P (Park) for this feature to work. Using the third row seating WARNING position while the second row is folded, or folded and tumbled, Automatically folding and could cause injury in a sudden...
Page 66 3-12 Seats and Restraints Folding and Tumbling the Second Returning the Seat to the Row Seat from the Third Row Seat Sitting Position or Outside the Vehicle To return the seat to the sitting position from the tumbled position: WARNING 1.
Page 67 Seats and Restraints 3-13 2. Lift the seatback and push it Notice: Folding a rear seat with Returning the Seatback to the rearward. Push and pull on the the safety belts still fastened may Upright Position seatback to make sure it is cause damage to the seat or the To return the seatback to the upright locked.
Page 68 3-14 Seats and Restraints Tumbling the Third Row Seat Returning the Third Row Seat from a Tumbled Position To tumble the seat: To return the seat to the normal 1. Open the liftgate to access the seating position: controls for the seat. 1.
Page 69 Seats and Restraints 3-15 Installing the Third Row Seat WARNING To install the seat: If either seatback is not locked, it 1. Open the liftgate to access the could move forward in a sudden rear of the vehicle. stop or crash. That could cause 2.
Page 70: Safety Belts
3-16 Seats and Restraints 4. Push and pull on the seat to Safety Belts WARNING (Continued) make sure it is locked into place. This section of the manual The seatback cannot be raised describes how to use safety belts to the upright position unless the It is extremely dangerous to ride properly.
Page 71: How To Wear Safety Belts
Seats and Restraints 3-17 Why Safety Belts Work safety belts. That is why wearing Also, in nearly all states and in safety belts makes such good all Canadian provinces, the law sense. requires wearing safety belts. Questions and Answers About How to Wear Safety Belts Safety Belts Properly...
Page 72 3-18 Seats and Restraints Wear the shoulder belt over the Lap-Shoulder Belt shoulder and across the chest. All seating positions in the vehicle These parts of the body are best have a lap-shoulder belt except for able to take belt restraining the center front passenger position, forces.
Page 73 Seats and Restraints 3-19 Use the following pictures to The lap-shoulder belt may lock if determine the latch plate style: you pull the belt across you very quickly. If this happens, let the belt go back slightly to unlock it. Then pull the belt across you more slowly.
Page 74 3-20 Seats and Restraints 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt height adjuster, move it to the height that is right for you. See Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster in this section for instructions on use and important safety information. If the belt stops before it reaches 3.
Page 75: Safety Belt Pretensioners
Seats and Restraints 3-21 To unlatch the belt, push the button Safety Belt Pretensioners on the buckle. The belt should This vehicle has safety belt return to its stowed position. pretensioners for front outboard Before a door is closed, be sure the occupants.
Page 76 3-22 Seats and Restraints Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides This vehicle may have rear shoulder belt comfort guides. If not, they are available through your dealer. The guides may provide added safety belt comfort for older children who have outgrown booster seats and for some adults.
Page 77 Seats and Restraints 3-23 WARNING A safety belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces.
Page 78: Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
3-24 Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Use During The best way to protect the fetus is to protect the mother. When a safety Pregnancy belt is worn properly, it is more likely that the fetus will not be hurt in a Safety belts work for everyone, crash.
Page 79: Safety Belt Extender
Seats and Restraints 3-25 Safety Belt Extender from doing its job. See your dealer to have it repaired. Torn or frayed If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten safety belts may not protect you in a around you, you should use it. crash.
Page 80: Airbag System
3-26 Seats and Restraints Replacing Safety Belt After a minor crash, replacement of Airbag System safety belts may not be necessary. System Parts after a The vehicle has the following But the safety belt assemblies that Crash airbags: were used during any crash may have been stressed or damaged.
Page 81 Seats and Restraints 3-27 The vehicle may have the following With roof-rail airbags, the word WARNING (Continued) airbags: AIRBAG will appear along the headliner or trim. A seat mounted side impact crashes safety belts are your only airbag for the driver. Airbags are designed to supplement restraint.
Page 82 3-28 Seats and Restraints WARNING WARNING Because airbags inflate with great Children who are up against, force and faster than the blink of or very close to, any airbag when an eye, anyone who is up it inflates can be seriously against, or very close to any injured or killed.
Page 83: Where Are The Airbags
Seats and Restraints 3-29 Where Are the Airbags? Driver Side Shown, Passenger The right front passenger frontal Side Similar airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger's side. If the vehicle has seat mounted side The driver frontal airbag is in the impact airbags for the driver and middle of the steering wheel.
Page 84 3-30 Seats and Restraints WARNING If something is between an occupant and an airbag, the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear.
Page 85: When Should An Airbag Inflate
Seats and Restraints 3-31 When Should an Airbag Frontal airbags may inflate at Frontal airbags are not intended to different crash speeds. For inflate during vehicle rollovers, rear Inflate? example: impacts, or in many side impacts. Frontal airbags are designed to If the vehicle hits a stationary In addition, the vehicle has inflate in moderate to severe frontal...
Page 86: How Does An Airbag Restrain
3-32 Seats and Restraints The seat position sensor provides if the sensing system predicts that of the cover and deploy. The inflator, information that is used to determine the vehicle is about to roll over, or in the airbag, and related hardware are if the airbags should deploy at a a severe frontal impact.
Page 87: What Will You See After
Seats and Restraints 3-33 impact more evenly over the What Will You See after WARNING occupant's upper body, stopping an Airbag Inflates? the occupant more gradually. When an airbag inflates, there Seat mounted side impact and After the frontal airbags and may be dust in the air.
Page 88 3-34 Seats and Restraints Let only qualified technicians The vehicle may have a feature that In many crashes severe enough to work on the airbag systems. may automatically unlock the doors, inflate the airbag, windshields are Improper service can mean that turn on the interior lamps and broken by vehicle deformation.
Page 89 Seats and Restraints 3-35 When the system check is According to accident statistics, complete, either the word ON or children are safer when properly OFF, or the symbol for on or off, will secured in a rear seat in the correct be visible.
Page 90 3-36 Seats and Restraints When the passenger sensing WARNING WARNING (Continued) system has turned off the right front passenger frontal airbag, the off A child in a rear-facing child indicator will light and stay lit as a Secure rear-facing child restraints restraint can be seriously reminder that the airbag is off.
Page 91 Seats and Restraints 3-37 has outgrown child restraints If the On Indicator is Lit for a 5. If, after reinstalling the child should wear a safety belt restraint and restarting the Child Restraint properly whether or not there is vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, If a child restraint has been installed an airbag for that person.
Page 92 3-38 Seats and Restraints If the Off Indicator is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material See Safety Belts and Child from the seat, such as blankets, Restraints in the Index for Adult-Size Occupant cushions, seat covers, seat additional information about the heaters, or seat massagers.
Page 93 Seats and Restraints 3-39 The on indicator may be lit if an dealer and the service manual have Adding Equipment to the object, such as a briefcase, information about servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle handbag, grocery bag, laptop, vehicle and the airbag system. To or other electronic device, is put on purchase a service manual, see Q: Is there anything I might add...
Page 94 3-40 Seats and Restraints In addition, the vehicle may have If you have any questions, call Q: Because I have a disability, a passenger sensing system for Customer Assistance. The I have to get my vehicle the right front passenger phone numbers and addresses modified.
Page 95: Airbag System Check
Seats and Restraints 3-41 Airbag System Check Replacing Airbag System If an airbag inflates, you will need to replace airbag system parts. See Parts after a Crash The airbag system does not need your dealer for service. regularly scheduled maintenance or If the airbag readiness light stays on replacement.
Page 96: Child Restraints
3-42 Seats and Restraints Can proper safety belt fit be Child Restraints The manufacturer's instructions that maintained for the length of the come with the booster seat state the trip? If yes, continue. If no, weight and height limitations for that Older Children return to the booster seat.
Page 97 Seats and Restraints 3-43 According to accident statistics, WARNING (Continued) children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child belt. The belt force would then be restraint system or infant restraint applied right on the abdomen. system secured in a rear seating That could cause serious or fatal position.
Page 98: Infants And Young Children
3-44 Seats and Restraints Infants and Young WARNING WARNING Children Children can be seriously injured Never hold an infant or a child Everyone in a vehicle needs or strangled if a shoulder belt is while riding in a vehicle. Due to protection! This includes infants and wrapped around their neck and crash forces, an infant or a child...
Page 99 Seats and Restraints 3-45 Q: What are the different types of WARNING (Continued) add-on child restraints? A: Add-on child restraints, which If you must secure a are purchased by the vehicle forward-facing child restraint in owner, are available in four basic the right front seat, always move types.
Page 100: Child Restraint Systems
3-46 Seats and Restraints The restraint manufacturer's Child Restraint Systems WARNING instructions that come with the restraint state the weight and A young child's hip bones are still height limitations for a particular so small that the vehicle's regular child restraint. In addition, there safety belt may not remain low on are many kinds of restraints the hip bones, as it should.
Page 101 Seats and Restraints 3-47 Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle WARNING A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle safety belt or LATCH system, following the Forward-Facing Child Seat...
Page 102: Where To Put The
3-48 Seats and Restraints See Lower Anchors and Tethers for In some areas of the United States Where to Put the Children (LATCH System) on and Canada, Certified Child Restraint page 3 50. Children can be Passenger Safety Technicians endangered in a crash if the child (CPSTs) are available to inspect According to accident statistics, restraint is not properly secured in...
Page 103 Seats and Restraints 3-49 WARNING WARNING (Continued) WARNING A child in a rear-facing child fail-safe. No one can guarantee A child in a child restraint in the restraint can be seriously injured that an airbag will not deploy center front seat can be badly or killed if the right front under some unusual injured or killed by the frontal...
Page 104: Latch System
3-50 Seats and Restraints Depending on where you place the Lower Anchors and When installing a child restraint with child restraint and the size of the a top tether, you must also use Tethers for Children child restraint, you may not be able either the lower anchors or the (LATCH System) to access adjacent safety belt...
Page 105 Seats and Restraints 3-51 Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Your child restraint may have a single tether (A) or a dual tether (C). Either will have a single attachment (B) to secure the top tether to the anchor. Some child restraints with top tethers are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached.
Page 106 3-52 Seats and Restraints Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations Second Row Bucket Third Row Seat (Lower Anchor): Seating (Top Tether Anchor): Seating positions with two lower anchors. positions with top tether anchors. Second Row 60/40 There is one top tether anchor that (Top Tether Anchor): Seating (Lower Anchor): Seating can be used for either the third row...
Page 107 Seats and Restraints 3-53 Be sure to use an anchor on the same side of the vehicle as the seating position where the child restraint will be placed. To assist in locating the top tether anchors, the top tether anchor symbol appears near the anchors.
Page 108 3-54 Seats and Restraints Do not secure a child restraint in a WARNING (Continued) WARNING position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires child could be seriously injured or Children can be seriously injured that the top tether be attached, or if killed.
Page 109 Seats and Restraints 3-55 1. Attach and tighten the 2. If the child restraint manufacturer are using a single tether, lower attachments to the recommends that the top tether route the tether over the lower anchors. If the child be attached, attach and tighten seatback.
Page 110 3-56 Seats and Restraints If the position you are using If the position you are using has an adjustable headrest has a fixed or an adjustable or head restraint and you headrest or head restraint are using a single tether, and you are using a dual If the position you are using raise the headrest or head...
Page 111: Replacing Latch System
Seats and Restraints 3-57 Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have Parts After a Crash (Rear Seat Position) a top tether, and that the tether be attached. When securing a child restraint in a WARNING rear seating position, study the If the child restraint does not have...
Page 112 3-58 Seats and Restraints Use the following pictures to determine the latch plate style: Cinching Latch Plate For third row seating positions, with cinching latch plates, tilt the 1. Put the child restraint on latch plate to adjust the belt if Free Falling Latch Plate the seat.
Page 113 Seats and Restraints 3-59 3. Push the latch plate into the 4. For passenger seating positions 5. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. with a lap shoulder belt and a on the child restraint, pull the free falling latch plate, pull the shoulder portion of the belt to Position the release button on...
Page 114 3-60 Seats and Restraints 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints Securing Child Restraints tether, follow the child restraint (Center Front Seat (Right Front Seat manufacturer's instructions Position) Position) regarding the use of the top tether. See Lower Anchors and This vehicle has airbags.
Page 115 Seats and Restraints 3-61 If the child restraint has the LATCH WARNING WARNING (Continued) system, see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH A child in a rear-facing child fail-safe. No one can guarantee System) on page 3 50 for how and restraint can be seriously injured that an airbag will not deploy where to install the child restraint...
Page 116 3-62 Seats and Restraints You will be using the lap-shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in this position. Follow the instructions that came with the child restraint. 1. Move the seat as far back as it will go before securing the forward-facing child restraint.
Page 117 Seats and Restraints 3-63 Try to pull the belt out of the If the vehicle is equipped with the retractor to make sure the passenger sensing system, and retractor is locked. If the when the passenger sensing system retractor is not locked, repeat has turned off the right front Steps 5 and 6.
Page 118 3-64 Seats and Restraints NOTES...
Page 119: Instrument Panel Storage
Storage Storage Storage Press the door latch button to open the front cupholder. Compartments To remove the cupholder for Storage Compartments cleaning, press together the front Instrument Panel Storage top center of the cupholder and pull Instrument Panel Storage ..4-1 out from the chrome ring.
Page 120: Rear Storage
Storage Rear Storage Additional Storage 2. Let the cover move forward to the full retracted position. Features For vehicles with a rear storage To remove the cover from a regular area, it is located in the rear cargo wheelbase model: area of the vehicle on the Cargo Cover driver side.
Page 121: Cargo Tie-Downs
Storage 5. Pull lightly on the cover holder to Roof Rack System Loading cargo on the make sure it is secure. roof rack that weighs more than 91 kg (200 lbs) or hangs over the On extended wheelbase models WARNING rear or sides of the vehicle may there are two cover positions.
Page 122 If needed to carry long items, CHMSL. (behind the rear side door on move the crossrails as far apart Yukon XL Denali models). as possible. Tie the load to the To prevent damage or loss of cargo If needed, cut a piece of 1 cm...
Page 123 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Trip Odometer ....5-12 Tire Pressure Light ..5-23 Tachometer ....5-12 Engine Oil Pressure Light .
Page 124: Controls
Instruments and Controls Lamp Messages ... . . 5-39 Controls Steering Wheel Controls Object Detection System Messages ....5-40 Steering Wheel Ride Control System Adjustment...
Page 125 Instruments and Controls Radio Navigating Folders on an iPod or Navigating an iPod or USB Device USB Device (Vehicles without a on the Main Audio Screen To select preset or favorite radio Navigation System): (Vehicles with a Navigation stations: System) 1.
Page 126: Heated Steering Wheel
Instruments and Controls While listening to a CD/DVD, press 3. Press and release to move up (Seek): Press to go to the next radio station while in AM, and hold to quickly move forward one track within the selected FM, or XM . category.
Page 127: Windshield Wiper/Washer
Instruments and Controls Windshield Wiper/Washer Clear ice and snow from the wiper Rear Window blades before using them. If frozen Wiper/Washer to the windshield, carefully loosen or thaw them. Damaged wiper blades The rear wiper control is located on should be replaced. See Wiper the turn and lane change lever.
Page 128: Compass
Instruments and Controls Compass The compass must be set to the variance zone in which the vehicle The vehicle may have a compass in is traveling. the Driver Information Center (DIC). To adjust for compass variance, use Compass Zone the following procedure: The zone is set to zone eight upon Compass Variance (Zone) leaving the factory.
Page 129 Instruments and Controls odometer reset stem for after making turns, there may be a 2. Press the vehicle information two seconds to select the next strong magnetic field interfering with button until PRESS available variance zone. Repeat the compass. Such interference CALIBRATE COMPASS this step until the appropriate may be caused by a magnetic CB or...
Page 130: Clock
Instruments and Controls Clock 5. To decrease the time or date, do Power Outlets one of the following: To set the time and date: The accessory power outlets can be Press the SEEK button. used to plug in electrical equipment, 1.
Page 131 Instruments and Controls When adding electrical equipment, WARNING be sure to follow the proper installation instructions included Power is always supplied to the with the equipment. Do not use outlets. Do not leave electrical equipment exceeding the equipment plugged in when the maximum amperage rating of vehicle is not in use because the 20 amperes.
Page 132: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators
5-10 Instruments and Controls If equipment is connected using Warning Lights, Gauges can indicate when there more than 150 watts or a system could be a problem with a vehicle Gauges, and fault is detected, a protection circuit function. Often gauges and warning shuts off the power supply and the lights work together to indicate a Indicators...
Page 133: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls 5-11 Instrument Cluster English 6 Speed Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 134: Speedometer
5-12 Instruments and Controls For vehicles with a Hybrid, see the Trip Odometer Fuel Gauge Hybrid Supplement for more The trip odometer can show how far information. the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was last set Speedometer to zero.
Page 135: Engine Oil Pressure
Instruments and Controls 5-13 The fuel gauge, when the ignition is Here are some situations customers Engine Oil Pressure on, shows how much fuel the experience with the fuel gauge. Gauge vehicle has left in the fuel tank. None of these indicate a problem with the fuel gauge.
Page 136: Engine Coolant Temperature
5-14 Instruments and Controls Information Center. See Engine Oil Engine Coolant Messages on page 5 38 and Engine Temperature Gauge Oil on page 10 8 for more information. A reading in the low pressure zone can be caused by a dangerously low oil level or some other problem causing low oil pressure.
Page 137: Voltmeter Gauge
Instruments and Controls 5-15 See Engine Overheating on transition from a higher to lower or a page 10 20. lower to higher reading. This is normal. Readings between the low If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the and high warning zones indicate the hybrid supplement for more normal operating range.
Page 138: Safety Belt Reminders
5-16 Instruments and Controls Readings in either warning zone This cycle may continue several This cycle continues several times if indicate a possible problem in the times if the driver remains or the front passenger remains or electrical system. Have the vehicle becomes unbuckled while the becomes unbuckled while the serviced as soon as possible.
Page 139: Passenger Airbag Status
Instruments and Controls 5-17 module. For more information on the In addition, if the vehicle has a WARNING (Continued) airbag system, see Airbag System passenger sensing system for the on page 3 26. right front passenger position, the without a crash. To help avoid label on the vehicle's sun visors injury, have the vehicle serviced refers to ADVANCED AIRBAGS.
Page 140: Charging System Light
5-18 Instruments and Controls Then, after several more seconds, If it does not, have the vehicle WARNING the status indicator will light either serviced by your dealer. ON or OFF, or either the on or off The light should go out once the If the airbag readiness light ever symbol to let you know the status of engine starts.
Page 141: Malfunction
Instruments and Controls 5-19 Malfunction Malfunctions often are indicated by vehicle warranty. This could also the system before any problem is result in a failure to pass a Indicator Lamp apparent. Being aware of the light required Emission Inspection/ can prevent more serious damage Maintenance test.
Page 142 5-20 Instruments and Controls Check that good quality fuel is If the light continues to flash, stop Emissions Inspection and used. Poor fuel quality causes and park the vehicle. Turn the Maintenance Programs the engine not to run as vehicle off, wait at least 10 seconds, Some local governments may have efficiently as designed and may and restart the engine.
Page 143: Brake System Warning
Instruments and Controls 5-21 while the engine is off. See your Brake System Warning dealer for assistance in verifying Light proper operation of the malfunction indicator lamp. With the ignition on, the brake system warning light comes on The OBD II (On-Board when the parking brake is set.
Page 144: Antilock Brake System (Abs)
5-22 Instruments and Controls If the light comes on while driving, If it does not, have the vehicle If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the pull off the road and stop carefully. serviced by your dealer. If the hybrid supplement for more The pedal might be harder to push system is working normally the information.
Page 145: Stabilitrak ® Off Light
Instruments and Controls 5-23 ® StabiliTrak OFF Light If the StabiliTrak/TCS system is off, If the light comes on and stays on the system does not assist in while driving, and a message controlling the vehicle. Turn on the displays in the Driver Information StabiliTrak/TCS system and the Center (DIC), have the vehicle indicator light turns off.
Page 146: Engine Oil Pressure Light
5-24 Instruments and Controls When the Light Is On Steady Engine Oil Pressure Light If the light comes on and stays on, it means that oil is not flowing through This indicates that one or more of the engine properly. The vehicle the tires are significantly could be low on oil and it might underinflated.
Page 147: Security Light
Instruments and Controls 5-25 light and message should go off. of the monitored entry points is not Front Fog Lamp Light If they do not, have the vehicle closed. The light will stay on if the serviced by your dealer. alarm is arming and all entry points are closed.
Page 148: Cruise Control Light
5-26 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light Information Displays The DIC has different displays which can be accessed by pressing the DIC buttons located on the Driver Information instrument panel, next to the Center (DIC) steering wheel. If the vehicle does not have DIC buttons, the trip Your vehicle has a Driver odometer reset stem can be used to...
Page 149 Instruments and Controls 5-27 DIC Buttons the display. The temperature will be Trip/Fuel Menu Items (With DIC shown in °C or °F depending on the Buttons) units selected. (Trip/Fuel): Press to scroll (Vehicle Information): Press through the following menu items: to display the oil life, units, side Odometer blind zone system on/off, tire...
Page 150 5-28 Instruments and Controls The trip odometer can be reset to For example, if the vehicle was vehicle is driven on a freeway, the zero by pressing the set/reset driven 8 km (5 mi) before it is started number may change even though button while the trip odometer is again, and then the retro-active the same amount of fuel is in the...
Page 151 Instruments and Controls 5-29 the fuel used information, press and To stop the timer, press the set/reset instantaneous fuel economy in liters hold the set/reset button while FUEL button briefly while TIMER is per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or USED is displayed. displayed.
Page 152: Vehicle Information Menu
5-30 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Information Menu recommended in the Maintenance ALERT SYSTEM OFF message as Schedule in this manual. See a reminder that the system has Items (With DIC Buttons) Maintenance Schedule on been turned off. See Object (Vehicle Information): Press page 11 3 for more information.
Page 153 Instruments and Controls 5-31 the DIC displays FRONT TRAILER GAIN shows the trailer Compass Recalibration TIRES kPa (PSI) LEFT ## gain setting. This setting can be This display allows for calibrating RIGHT ##. Press the vehicle adjusted from 0.0 to 10.0 with either the compass.
Page 154 5-32 Instruments and Controls Trip Odometer was last turned on and the vehicle 3. Continue to press and hold the was moving. Once the vehicle trip odometer reset stem to scroll Press the trip odometer reset stem begins moving, the trip odometer through all of the available until TRIP displays.
Page 155 Instruments and Controls 5-33 Trip Odometer Reset Stem 4. Once the desired language is To use the retro-active reset feature, displayed, release the trip press and hold the trip odometer Menu Items (Without DIC odometer reset stem to set your reset stem for at least four seconds.
Page 156 5-34 Instruments and Controls Trailer Gain and Output Speedometer change the oil on a schedule consistent with your driving On vehicles with the Integrated The speedometer shows how fast conditions. Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, the vehicle is moving in either the trailer brake display appears in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles When the remaining oil life is low,...
Page 157: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-35 Relearn Tire Positions Vehicle Messages Battery Voltage and Charging Messages Your vehicle may have this display. Messages displayed on the DIC To access this display, the vehicle indicate the status of the vehicle or BATTERY LOW START must be in P (Park).
Page 158: Brake System Messages
5-36 Instruments and Controls See Charging System Light on SERVICE BRAKES SOON connection to the trailer and turn the page 5 18. Driving with this problem ignition back on. If this message still This message displays if there is a could drain the battery.
Page 159: Engine Cooling System
Instruments and Controls 5-37 obstructions, and close the hood REAR ACCESS OPEN Engine Cooling System again. Check to see if the message Messages This message displays and a chime still appears on the DIC. sounds if the liftgate or liftglass is Notice: If you drive the vehicle open while the ignition is in ON/ LEFT REAR DOOR OPEN...
Page 160: Engine Oil Messages
5-38 Instruments and Controls If this message continues to appear, message clears when the engine OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP have the system repaired by your has cooled to a safe operating ENGINE dealer as soon as possible to avoid temperature. Notice: If you drive the vehicle damage to the engine.
Page 161: Engine Power Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-39 Engine Power Messages Fuel System Messages Key and Lock Messages ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED FUEL LEVEL LOW REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY This message displays and a chime This message displays and a chime sounds when the cooling system sounds if the fuel level is low.
Page 162: Object Detection System
5-40 Instruments and Controls Object Detection System park. See Ultrasonic Parking Assist SIDE BLIND ZONE SYSTEM on page 9 42 for more information. UNAVAILABLE Messages See your dealer for service. If your vehicle has the Side Blind PARK ASST BLOCKED SEE SERVICE SIDE BLIND ZONE Zone Alert (SBZA) system, this OWNERS MANUAL...
Page 163: Ride Control System
Instruments and Controls 5-41 Ride Control System SERVICE TRACTION TRACTION XX CONTROL STABILITRAK XX Messages If your vehicle has StabiliTrak, this This message displays when the SERVICE STABILITRAK message displays when there is a traction control and/or StabiliTrak ® problem with the Traction Control systems have been turned on or off.
Page 164: Airbag System Messages
5-42 Instruments and Controls STABILITRAK OFF may also The message turns off as soon as off the engine. See Immobilizer display when the stability control the conditions that caused the Operation on page 2 14 for more has been automatically disabled. message to be displayed are no information.
Page 165: Transmission Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-43 is re-learning the tire positions on button or the trip odometer reset This message displays along with a your vehicle. The tire positions must stem. If a tire pressure message sound if the transmission fluid in the be re-learned after rotating the tires appears on the DIC, stop as soon vehicle gets hot.
Page 166: Washer Fluid Messages
5-44 Instruments and Controls If the disconnect occurs while ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE Washer Fluid Messages the vehicle is moving, this WITH CARE WASHER FLUID LOW ADD message stays on until the This message displays when ice ignition is turned off. FLUID conditions are possible.
Page 167: Vehicle Personalization
Instruments and Controls 5-45 Vehicle Entering the Feature DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to display all DIC Settings Menu Personalization messages in English. 1. Turn the ignition on and place Your vehicle may have DISPLAY LANGUAGE the vehicle in P (Park). customization capabilities that allow This feature allows you to select the To avoid excessive drain on the...
Page 168 5-46 Instruments and Controls To select a setting, press the set/ AT VEHICLE SPEED: The doors for this feature. Then press the reset button while the desired will automatically lock when the customization button to scroll setting is displayed on the DIC. vehicle speed is above 13 km/h through the following settings: (8 mph) for 3 seconds.
Page 169 Instruments and Controls 5-47 REMOTE DOOR LOCK HORN ONLY: The horn will sound Keyless Entry (RKE) System on the second press of the lock Operation on page 2 3 for more This feature allows you to select the button on the RKE transmitter. information.
Page 170 5-48 Instruments and Controls DELAY DOOR LOCK for this feature. Then press the Press the customization button until customization button to scroll EXIT LIGHTING appears on the DIC This feature allows you to select through the following settings: display. Press the set/reset button whether or not the locking of the once to access the settings for this vehicle's doors and liftgate will be...
Page 171 Instruments and Controls 5-49 APPROACH LIGHTING See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) NO CHANGE: No change will be System Operation on page 2 3 for made to this feature. The current This feature allows you to select more information. setting will remain. whether or not to have the exterior lights turn on briefly during low light NO CHANGE: No change will be...
Page 172 5-50 Instruments and Controls Press the customization button until To select a setting, press the set/ when the key is removed from the PARK TILT MIRRORS appears on reset button while the desired ignition or after pressing the easy the DIC display. Press the set/reset setting is displayed on the DIC.
Page 173 Instruments and Controls 5-51 feature. See Memory Seats on MEMORY SEAT RECALL NO CHANGE: No change will be page 3 5 and EASY EXIT RECALL made to this feature. The current If your vehicle has this feature, it earlier for more information. setting will remain.
Page 174 5-52 Instruments and Controls ON (default): The remote start DO NOT RESTORE: The Exiting the Feature feature will be enabled. customization features will not be Settings Menu set to their factory default settings. NO CHANGE: No change will be The feature settings menu will be made to this feature.
Page 175: Universal Remote System
Instruments and Controls 5-53 Universal Remote This system provides a way to the lease ends. See Erasing replace up to three remote control Universal Home Remote Buttons in System transmitters used to activate this section. devices such as garage door Park the vehicle outside of the See Radio Frequency Statement on openers, security systems, and...
Page 176 5-54 Instruments and Controls hanging antenna wire is To program another Rolling Code attached to the motor-head unit device such as an additional garage and may be a colored button. door opener, a security device, Press this button. After pressing or home automation device, repeat this button, complete the Steps 1 through 5, choosing a...
Page 177 Instruments and Controls 5-55 starting. Otherwise, the device will Code unit. If you do not see a time out and the procedure will have row of dip switches, return to the to be repeated. previous section for Programming Universal Home Remote Rolling Code.
Page 178 5-56 Instruments and Controls The switch positions on the The switch settings written hand-held transmitter could be down in Step 2 now labeled as follows: become the button strokes to be entered into the A switch in the up position Universal Home Remote in could be labeled as Up, Step 4.
Page 179 Instruments and Controls 5-57 4. The indicator lights will blink 5. After entering all of the switch 7. Immediately release the button slowly. Enter each switch setting positions, once again firmly when the garage door moves. from Step 2 into your vehicle's press and release all three The indicator light will blink Universal Home Remote.
Page 180: Universal Remote System
5-58 Instruments and Controls Universal Remote System Erasing Universal Home 2. Once the indicator lights begin to blink, release both buttons. The Remote Buttons Operation codes from all buttons will be The programmed buttons should be erased. Press and hold the appropriate erased when the vehicle is sold or button for at least half of a second.
Page 181: Exterior Lamp Controls
Lighting Lighting Interior Lighting Exterior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control ..... . 6-7 Exterior Lamp Controls Dome Lamps ....6-7 Exterior Lighting Reading Lamps .
Page 182: Exterior Lamps Off
Lighting The exterior lamps control has four from being drained. Turn the (Parking Lamps): Turns on the positions: headlamp control to off and then parking lamps together with the back to the headlamp on position to following: (Off): Turns off the automatic make the headlamps stay on for an headlamps and Daytime Running Instrument Panel Lights...
Page 183: Flash-To-Pass
Lighting instrument panel cluster will come When it begins to get dark, the on. Release the lever to return to automatic headlamp system normal operation. switches from DRL to the headlamps. Daytime Running To turn off the DRL lamps, turn the Lamps (DRL) exterior lamps control to the OFF When the high beams are on, this...
Page 184 Lighting For vehicles first sold in Canada, The system may also turn on the If the vehicle is started in a dark the transmission must be in the headlamps when driving through a garage, the automatic headlamp P (Park) position before the parking garage or heavy overcast system comes on immediately.
Page 185: Hazard Warning Flashers
Lighting The headlamps will also stay on Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change after you exit the vehicle. This Signals feature can be programmed using the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Vehicle Personalization on page 5 45. If the vehicle is not equipped with DIC buttons, exit lighting is automatic.
Page 186: Fog Lamps
Lighting Holding the turn signal lever for Fog Lamps When the fog lamps are turned on, more than one second will cause the headlamps automatically the turn signals to flash until you turn on. release the lever. When the headlamps are changed The lever returns to its starting to high-beam, the fog lamps also go position whenever it is released.
Page 187: Interior Lighting
Lighting Interior Lighting Dome Lamps The dome lamps are located in the Instrument Panel overhead console. Illumination Control They come on when any door is opened and turn off after all the doors are closed. Turn the instrument panel brightness knob located below the dome lamp override button, (Dome Off): Press the button clockwise to the farthest position to...
Page 188: Reading Lamps
Lighting Reading Lamps Lighting Features Battery Load Management The reading lamps are located on Entry Lighting the overhead console. The vehicle has Electric Power Management (EPM) that estimates To turn the reading lamps on or off, The vehicle has an illuminated entry the battery's temperature and state press the button located next to feature.
Page 189: Battery Power Protection
Lighting The battery can be discharged at Normally, these actions occur in Battery Power Protection idle if the electrical loads are very steps or levels, without being This feature shuts off the dome, and high. This is true for all vehicles. noticeable.
Page 190 6-10 Lighting NOTES...
Page 191 Infotainment System Infotainment Audio Players Introduction CD/DVD Player ....7-13 System Auxiliary Devices ... . 7-23 Infotainment Rear Seat Infotainment Read the following pages to Rear Seat Entertainment...
Page 192: Infotainment System
Infotainment System To minimize taking your eyes off the Contact your dealer Navigation/Radio System road while driving, do the following before adding any equipment. For vehicles with a navigation radio while the vehicle is parked: Adding audio or communication system, see the separate Navigation equipment could interfere with Become familiar with the System manual.
Page 193: Operation
Infotainment System Operation are explained later in this section under, Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade). Vehicles with a USB, CD, and DVD radio may have a Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) system. See Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System on page 7 27 for more information on the vehicle's RSE system.
Page 194 Infotainment System Using the Radio audio system equalization, to Setting the Tone compensate for background noise, (Bass/Midrange/Treble) (Power/Volume): Press to turn so that music always sounds the the system on and off. BASS/MID/TREB (Bass, Midrange, same at the set volume level. or Treble): To adjust the bass, Turn clockwise or counterclockwise This feature is most effective at...
Page 195 Infotainment System ® Surround (Centerpoint If a station's frequency is weak or if If the radio has a Bose audio Select this setting to enable there is static, decrease the treble. system, the EQ settings are either Bose Centerpoint. Centerpoint MANUAL or TALK.
Page 196: Am-Fm Radio
Infotainment System 3. Adjust the setting by doing one Radio Messages Radio of the following: Calibration Error: The audio AM-FM Radio system has been calibrated for the Turn the knob clockwise vehicle from the factory. or counterclockwise. Radio Data System (RDS) If Calibration Error displays, it Press the SEEK,...
Page 197 Infotainment System display and artist information stations. The radio only seeks and Each page of favorites can contain displays on the bottom line. When scans stations with a strong signal any combination of AM, FM, or XM, information is not available, NO that are in the selected band.
Page 198: Satellite Radio
Infotainment System 3. Select the number of favorites For more information, contact REV: Press to go to the pages by pressing the softkey XM at www.xmradio.com or previous XM category. located below the displayed 1-800-929-2100 in the U.S., and FWD: Press to go to the next page numbers.
Page 199 Infotainment System 2. Press either of the two softkeys page of favorites can contain any 3. Turn the knob to display the below the desired category tab combination of AM, FM, or XM, category to add or remove. to immediately tune to the first if equipped, stations.
Page 200 7-10 Infotainment System 3. Select the number of favorites No XM Signal: The system is No Title Info: No song title pages by pressing the softkey functioning correctly, but the vehicle information is available at this time located below the displayed is in a location that is blocking the on this channel.
Page 201: Radio Reception
Infotainment System 7-11 XM Theftlocked: The XM receiver XM Not Available: If this message power lines interfere with radio in the vehicle could have previously does not clear within a short period reception. When this happens, try been in another vehicle. For security of time, the receiver could have a reducing the treble on the radio.
Page 202: Rear Side Window
7-12 Infotainment System Cellular Phone Usage If a cellular telephone antenna Satellite Radio Antenna needs to be attached to the glass, Cellular phone usage may cause The XM Satellite Radio antenna is make sure that the grid lines for the interference with the vehicle's radio.
Page 203: Audio Players
Infotainment System 7-13 Audio Players the CD player and the loading slot If the surface of a disc is soiled, free of foreign materials, liquids, clean it with a soft, lint free cloth or and debris. dampen a clean, soft cloth in a mild, CD/DVD Player neutral detergent solution mixed If an error displays, see CD...
Page 204 7-14 Infotainment System If a playback device is plugged into Ejecting a Disc Playing a CD (in Either the the radio s front auxiliary input jack, DVD or CD Slot) CD (Eject): Press and release USB port, or the rear auxiliary jack, to eject the disc that is currently If the ignition or radio is turned off the front seat passengers are able...
Page 205 Infotainment System 7-15 The CD player can play the smaller (if available). See Using the Press to go to the previous track if 8 cm (3 in) single CDs with an Auxiliary Input Jack in Auxiliary less than five seconds on the CD adapter ring.
Page 206 7-16 Infotainment System MP3 and WMA Supported Files CD R or CD RW Supported File Root Directory and Folder Structure The root directory of the disc is Format The DVD player supports: treated as a folder. If the root The radio can play .mp3 or .wma directory has compressed audio Up to 255 folders.
Page 207 Infotainment System 7-17 Play begins from the first track in When the disc contains only Preprogrammed Playlists the first folder and continues playlists and compressed audio Preprogrammed playlists that were sequentially through all tracks in files, but no folders, all files are created using WinAmp , each folder.
Page 208 7-18 Infotainment System RDM (Random): Press to listen to are played, the player moves to the SEEK: Press to go to the start of tracks in random, rather than next artist in alphabetical order and the track, if more than five seconds sequential order.
Page 209 Infotainment System 7-19 alphabetical order on the CD and If an error message displays on the Ejecting a Disc begins playing MP3 files from that video screen or the radio, see DVD DVD (Eject): Press and album. Display Error Messages under release to eject the disc currently Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) To exit music navigator mode, press...
Page 210 7-20 Infotainment System If a disc is in both the DVD slot and and to start the Parental Control REV (Fast Reverse): Press to the CD slot, the DVD/CD AUX feature. Parental Control prevents quickly reverse the CD or DVD at button cycles between the two the rear seat occupant from five times the normal speed.
Page 211 Infotainment System 7-21 mode. If the Pause tab is showing After making a selection press this Using Softkeys to Play a DVD-A on the display, the system is in button. This button only operates (Audio) playback mode. If the DVD screen when using a DVD.
Page 212 7-22 Infotainment System No Disc Inserted: This message (Audio Stream): Press to cycle or the tabs displayed displays if no disc is present when through audio stream formats on the radio. If the radio is sourced located on the DVD-A disc. The or DVD/CD AUX button is to something other than DVD-V, video screen shows the audio...
Page 213: Auxiliary Devices
Infotainment System 7-23 The label is caught in the CD/ Drivers are encouraged to set up BAND: Press to listen to the radio DVD player. any auxiliary device while the when a portable audio device is vehicle is in P (Park). See playing.
Page 214 7-24 Infotainment System iPod nanos Folder and file names up to If a front auxiliary device is 64 bytes. connected, the DVD/CD AUX button iPod touch cycles through all available options, Files with an .mp3 or .wma file iPod classic such as: DVD slot, CD slot, Front extension.
Page 215 Infotainment System 7-25 appear on the iPod and iPod Using Softkeys to Control a (Tune): Turn to select files. appears on the radio display. The USB Storage Device or iPod SEEK: Press to go to the start of iPod music appears on the radio s The five softkeys below the radio the track, if more than ten seconds display and begins playing.
Page 216 7-26 Infotainment System Third softkey, 5% through the list (Folder View): Press the 3. Press to select the each time the softkey is pressed. desired menu. softkey below to view the Fourth softkey, 10% through the contents of the current folder on the 4.
Page 217: Rear Seat Infotainment Rear Seat Entertainment
Infotainment System 7-27 Repeat Functionality Rear Seat (Shuffle Off): Press the To use Repeat: softkey below to turn shuffle Infotainment off. This is the default mode when a Press the softkey below USB storage device or iPod is first Rear Seat Entertainment to select between Repeat All and connected.
Page 218 7-28 Infotainment System Before Driving To start Parental Control, press and Headphones hold the radio power button for more The RSE is designed for rear seat than two seconds to stop all system passengers only. The driver cannot features such as: radio, video safely view the video screen while screen, Rear Seat Audio (RSA), driving and should not try to do so.
Page 219 Infotainment System 7-29 listen to the radio, CDs, DVDs, power if the RSE system and RSA Storage in extreme cold can MP3s, DVD As, or any auxiliary are shut off, or if the headphones weaken the batteries. Keep the source connected to A/V jacks or are out of range of the transmitters headphones stored in a cool, dry the auxiliary input jack, if the vehicle...
Page 220 7-30 Infotainment System If the headphones are to be stored The A/V jacks, located on the rear and listening with the wireless for a long period of time, remove the of the floor console, allow audio or headphones on Channel 2 or with batteries and keep them in a cool, video signals to be connected from the wired headphones.
Page 221 Infotainment System 7-31 Audio Output When a device is connected to the If a DVD is playing and the screen A/V jacks, or the radio's auxiliary is raised to its locked position, the Audio from the DVD player or input jack if the vehicle has this screen remains on.
Page 222 7-32 Infotainment System Remote Control Objects blocking the line of sight Remote Control Buttons could also affect the function of the (Power): Press this button to remote control. turn the video screen on and off. If a CD or DVD is in the Radio DVD (Illumination): Press this button slot, the remote control (power)
Page 223 Infotainment System 7-33 While the DVD is playing, the DVD (Enter): Press this button to (Fast Reverse): Press this can be played slowly by pressing select the choice that is highlighted button to quickly reverse the DVD or the play/pause button then pressing in any menu.
Page 224 7-34 Infotainment System (Subtitles): Press this button to 10 (Double Digit Entries): Press Second Third Row turn on or off subtitles and to move this button to select chapter or track Button Screen through subtitle options when a numbers greater than nine. Press Press Screen DVD is playing.
Page 225 Infotainment System 7-35 Tips and Troubleshooting Chart Problem Recommended Action There is no power. The ignition might not be turned to ON/RUN or ACC/ ACCESSORY. The picture does not fill the screen. There are black Check the display mode settings in the setup menu by borders on the top and bottom or on both sides, or the pressing the display menu button on the remote control.
Page 226 7-36 Infotainment System Tips and Troubleshooting Chart (cont'd) Problem Recommended Action Sometimes the wireless headphone audio cuts out or Check for obstructions, low batteries, reception range, buzzes. and interference from cellular telephone towers, or use a cellular telephone in the vehicle. Check that the headphones are on correctly using the L (left) and R (right) on the headphones.
Page 227: Rear Seat Audio (Rsa)
Infotainment System 7-37 Cleaning the Video Screen The radio functionality is controlled by both the RSA and the front radio. When cleaning the video screen, Only one band can be tuned to at use only a clean cloth dampened one time. Changing the band on the with clean water.
Page 228 7-38 Infotainment System arrow to go to the next track or When a CD or DVD audio disc is (Seek): When listening to FM, chapter on the disc. This function is playing, press this button to go to AM, or XM (if equipped), press inactive, with some radios, if the the beginning of the CD or DVD...
Page 229: Bluetooth
Infotainment System 7-39 Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. Phone A Bluetooth system can use a The system may not work with Bluetooth capable cell phone with a all cell phones. See Pairing in Hands Free Profile to make and Bluetooth this section for more information.
Page 230 7-40 Infotainment System Up to five cell phones can be When to Speak: A short tone (Push To Talk): Press to paired to the Bluetooth system. sounds after the system responds answer incoming calls, confirm indicating when it is waiting for a The pairing process is disabled system information, and start voice command.
Page 231 Infotainment System 7-41 Pairing a Phone with <phone name> has been 3. Say Delete. The system asks successfully paired after the which phone to delete. 1. Press and hold pairing process is complete. 4. Say the name of the phone you two seconds.
Page 232 7-42 Infotainment System Storing and Deleting Phone Using the Store Command repeats back the digit it heard followed by a tone. After the last Numbers 1. Press and hold digit has been entered, say The system can store up to two seconds.
Page 233 Infotainment System 7-43 Listing Stored Numbers Using the Dial or Call To hear all of the numbers Command recognized by the system, say The list command will list all stored Verify at any time. numbers and name tags. 1. Press and hold 1.
Page 234 7-44 Infotainment System Receiving a Call Three Way Calling To cancel mute, press and then say Un mute call. When an incoming call is received, Three way calling must be the audio system mutes and a ring supported on the cell phone and Transferring a Call tone is heard in the vehicle.
Page 235 Infotainment System 7-45 Transferring Audio to the 3. Say Voice. The system Clearing the System Bluetooth System from a Cell responds OK, accessing Unless information is deleted out of Phone <phone name>. the in vehicle Bluetooth system, it During a call with the audio on the The cell phone's normal prompt will be retained indefinitely.
Page 236: Trademarks And License Agreements
7-46 Infotainment System Trademarks and License Agreements Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
Page 237 Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Climate Control Systems The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with Dual Automatic Climate Control this system. The vehicle also has a flow-through ventilation system System .
Page 238 Climate Controls K. Air Conditioning coming through the system on the When in defrost mode the driver or passenger side of the passenger temperature setting PASS vehicle. The temperature can be cannot be changed. M. Passenger Temperature Control adjusted even if the system is Automatic Operation turned off.
Page 239 Climate Controls will normally be set to outside Do not to cover the solar sensor (Air Delivery Mode Control): air. If it is hot outside, the air located on the top of the instrument Press these buttons to change the inlet may automatically switch to panel near the windshield.
Page 240 Climate Controls freezing. The recirculation mode If this button is pressed when the (Floor): Air is directed to the cannot be selected while in the air conditioning compressor is floor outlets, with some to the defrost mode. unavailable, the indicator flashes windshield, side window outlets, and three times and then turns off.
Page 241 Climate Controls REAR: For vehicles with the rear Do not use a razor blade (Recirculation): Press to turn heat and air conditioning controls. or sharp object to clear the inside the recirculation mode on or off. An Press to turn the rear climate control rear window.
Page 242 Climate Controls Sensors There is also an exterior temperature sensor located behind the front grille. This sensor reads the outside air temperature and helps maintain the temperature inside the vehicle. Any cover on the front of the vehicle could cause a false reading in the displayed temperature.
Page 243: Rear Climate Control System
Climate Controls Rear Climate Control System The rear climate control system can also be turned off by pressing and For vehicles with the rear heat and air conditioning controls, they are holding the button. To turn the integrated with the rear seat audio controls located in the center console. system on from the rear seats, The system can be controlled from the front controls as well as the rear press any rear climate control...
Page 244 Climate Controls Automatic Operation, If Manual Operation Air Vents Equipped (Fan Control): Press these Use the air outlets located in the buttons on the rear seat audio AUTO: Press the air delivery mode center and on the side of the control panel to increase or button until this setting is selected to instrument panel to direct the...
Page 245 Driving and Operating Driving and Ignition Positions ... . 9-20 Parking Brake ....9-34 Starting the Engine ..9-22 Brake Assist .
Page 246 Driving and Operating Designate a front seat Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 9-51 Driving Information passenger to handle potential Fuel Additives ....9-51 distractions. Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) .
Page 247: Driving And Operating
Driving and Operating careless and make mistakes. WARNING WARNING (Continued) Anticipate what they might do and be ready. Taking your eyes off the road too Do not drink and drive or ride with Allow enough following distance long or too often could cause a a driver who has been drinking.
Page 248: Steering
Driving and Operating Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Helpful braking tips to keep in mind If power steering assist is lost allows steering while braking. include: because the engine stops or the power steering system is not Keep enough distance between Off-Road Recovery functioning, the vehicle can be you and the vehicle in front...
Page 249: Loss Of Control
Driving and Operating Try to avoid sudden steering, 2. Turn the steering wheel about Defensive drivers avoid most skids acceleration, or braking, one-eighth of a turn, until the by taking reasonable care suited to including reducing vehicle speed right front tire contacts the existing conditions, and by not by shifting to a lower gear.
Page 250 Driving and Operating Know the local laws that apply to WARNING WARNING (Continued) off-road driving. To gain more ground clearance if Keep cargo in the cargo area When driving off-road, bouncing needed, it may be necessary to as far forward and as low as and quick changes in direction remove the front fascia lower possible.
Page 251: Driving On Hills
Driving and Operating Do not damage shrubs, flowers, Never go downhill forward or cannot be seen, get out of the trees, or grasses or disturb backward with either the vehicle and walk the hill before wildlife. transmission or transfer case in driving further.
Page 252 Driving and Operating When driving down a hill, keep 2. Shift into P (Park) and then 3. If the vehicle cannot be restarted the vehicle headed straight restart the engine. after stalling, set the parking down. Use a low gear because brake, shift an automatic If driving uphill when the the engine will work with the...
Page 253 Driving and Operating Hidden obstacles can make the Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, WARNING steepness of the incline more or Ice severe. If a rock is driven across Use a low gear when driving in Driving on frozen lakes, ponds, with the uphill wheels, or if the the deeper the mud, the or rivers can be dangerous.
Page 254: Driving On Wet Roads
9-10 Driving and Operating Notice: Do not drive through After operation in mud or sand, WARNING standing water if it is deep have the brake linings cleaned and enough to cover the wheel hubs, checked. These substances can Wet brakes can cause crashes. axles or exhaust pipe.
Page 255: Highway Hypnosis
Driving and Operating 9-11 Keep the windshield washer fluid Hydroplaning Hill and Mountain Roads reservoir filled. Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water Driving on steep hills or through Have good tires with proper can build up under the vehicle's mountains is different than driving tread depth.
Page 256: Winter Driving
9-12 Driving and Operating Pay attention to special road Try not to break the fragile traction. WARNING signs (falling rocks area, winding If you accelerate too fast, the drive roads, long grades, passing or wheels will spin and polish the Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) no-passing zones) and take surface under the tires even more.
Page 257 Driving and Operating 9-13 Blizzard Conditions WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation. Stay with the If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: For more information about vehicle unless there is help nearby. carbon monoxide, see Engine Clear away snow from around If possible, use the Roadside...
Page 258: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
9-14 Driving and Operating If the Vehicle Is Stuck For information about using tire vehicle out after a few tries, it might chains on the vehicle, see Tire need to be towed out. Recovery Slowly and cautiously spin the Chains on page 10 64. hooks can be used, if the vehicle wheels to free the vehicle when has them.
Page 259: Vehicle Load Limits
Driving and Operating 9-15 vehicle capacity weight and Tire and Loading Information Label includes the weight of all occupants, cargo and all nonfactory-installed options. Two labels on your vehicle show how much weight it was designed to carry, the Tire and Loading Information label and the Certification/Tire label.
Page 260 9-16 Driving and Operating The tire and loading information Steps for Determining Correct the amount of available cargo Load Limit label shows the number of and luggage load capacity is occupant seating positions (A), 650 lbs (1400 750 (5 x 150) Locate the statement The and the maximum vehicle = 650 lbs).
Page 261 Driving and Operating 9-17 Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 A. Vehicle Capacity Weight for A. Vehicle Capacity Weight for A. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 1 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs) Example 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs) Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs) B.
Page 262 9-18 Driving and Operating Refer to your vehicle's tire and vehicle's original tires and the And, if you do have a heavy loading information label for inflation pressures needed to load, you should spread it out. specific information about your obtain the gross weight capacity vehicle's capacity weight and of your vehicle.
Page 263: Starting And Operating
Driving and Operating 9-19 Using heavier suspension Starting and WARNING (Continued) components to get added Operating durability might not change your Never stack heavier weight ratings. Ask your dealer things, like suitcases, New Vehicle Break-In to help you load your vehicle the inside the vehicle so that right way.
Page 264: Adjustable Throttle And Brake
9-20 Driving and Operating Follow this breaking-in Ignition Positions guideline every time you get new brake linings. Do not tow a trailer during break-in. See Trailer Towing on page 9 59 for the trailer The control used to adjust the towing capabilities of the pedals is located on the instrument vehicle and more...
Page 265 Driving and Operating 9-21 will remain active. See Retained 3. Come to a complete stop, shift key to ACC/ACCESSORY. If this Accessory Power (RAP) on to P (Park), and turn the ignition doesn't work, then the vehicle needs page 9 24. to LOCK/OFF.
Page 266: Starting The Engine
9-22 Driving and Operating The switch stays in this position Starting the Engine The vehicle has a when the engine is running. The Computer-Controlled Cranking If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the transmission is also unlocked in this System. This feature assists in hybrid supplement for more position on automatic transmission starting the engine and protects...
Page 267: Engine Heater
Driving and Operating 9-23 prevent possible vehicle When the engine starts, let go of Vehicles with an engine heater component damage. When this the key and accelerator. If the should be plugged in at least happens, hold the ignition switch vehicle starts briefly but then four hours before starting.
Page 268: Retained Accessory
9-24 Driving and Operating Retained Accessory Shifting Into Park WARNING Power (RAP) WARNING Plugging the cord into an The following vehicle accessories ungrounded outlet could cause an can be used for up to 10 minutes It can be dangerous to get out of electrical shock.
Page 269: Shifting Out Of Park
Driving and Operating 9-25 4. Remove the key and take it with Then, see if you can move the shift in the transmission. Then you you. If you can leave the vehicle lever away from P (Park) without should be able to pull the shift lever with the ignition key in your first pulling it toward you.
Page 270: Parking Over Things
9-26 Driving and Operating ® If the vehicle has an uncharged Parking over Things Active Fuel Management battery or a battery with low voltage, That Burn Vehicles with V8 engines may have try charging or jump starting the Active Fuel Management . This battery.
Page 271: Engine Exhaust
Driving and Operating 9-27 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. But if you ever have damage or aftermarket Engine exhaust contains carbon to, here are some things to know.
Page 272: Automatic Transmission
9-28 Driving and Operating Automatic P (Park): This position locks the WARNING rear wheels. It is the best position to Transmission use when you start the engine It can be dangerous to get out of because the vehicle cannot move If the vehicle is a Hybrid, see the the vehicle if the automatic easily.
Page 273 Driving and Operating 9-29 N (Neutral): In this position, the D (Drive): This position is for WARNING (Continued) engine does not connect with the normal driving. It provides the best wheels. To restart the engine when fuel economy for the vehicle. If you vehicle will not move, even when the vehicle is already moving, use need more power for passing, and...
Page 274: Manual Mode
9-30 Driving and Operating When temperatures are very cold, conditions in order to reduce rapid controls process, some shifts may ® the Hydra-Matic automatic upshifts and downshifts. This shift feel different as the transmission transmission's gear shifting may be stabilization feature is designed to determines the best settings for a delayed providing more stable shifts determine, before making an...
Page 275: Tow/Haul Mode
Driving and Operating 9-31 When in M (Manual Mode) a number Grade Braking is not available when Press the button located on the end displays next to the M, indicating the the Range Selection Mode is active. of the shift lever to turn the tow/haul current gear that has been selected.
Page 276: Drive Systems
9-32 Driving and Operating Grade Braking Grade Braking assists in Drive Systems maintaining desired vehicle speeds The Grade Braking shift modes can when driving on downhill grades by All-Wheel Drive be activated by pressing the button automatically implementing a shift on the end of the shift control lever.
Page 277: Antilock Brake
Driving and Operating 9-33 Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it suddenly slows or stops. Always becomes necessary to slam on the leave enough room up ahead to brakes and continue braking to stop, even with ABS. Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a Using ABS...
Page 278: Parking Brake
9-34 Driving and Operating Parking Brake Notice: Driving with the parking Brake Assist brake on can overheat the brake This vehicle has a brake assist system and cause premature feature designed to assist the driver wear or damage to brake system in stopping or decreasing vehicle parts.
Page 279: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
Driving and Operating 9-35 Hill Start Assist (HSA) The brakes will automatically Ride Control Systems release when the accelerator pedal Non hybrid vehicles with StabiliTrak is applied within the two second ® StabiliTrak System have a Hill Start Assist (HSA) window.
Page 280 9-36 Driving and Operating Trailer Sway Control (TSC) is also If the system fails to turn on or The system may be heard or felt on automatically when the vehicle is activate, the StabiliTrak light along while it is working; this is normal. started.
Page 281 Driving and Operating 9-37 StabiliTrak OFF light illuminates and When TCS has been turned off, TCS is enabled automatically when the appropriate DIC message system noises may still be heard as the vehicle is started. It will activate displays. This will also disable the a result of the brake-traction control and the StabiliTrak light will flash if it TSC feature.
Page 282: Locking Rear Axle
9-38 Driving and Operating TCS may activate on dry or rough Non-hybrid vehicles with StabiliTrak Continuous Damping roads or under conditions such as have a Trailer Sway Control (TSC) Control (CDC) heavy acceleration while turning or feature. See Trailer Sway Control abrupt upshifts/downshifts of the (TSC) on page 9 72.
Page 283: Automatic Level Control
Driving and Operating 9-39 Autoride and MagneRide also This type of level control is fully Cruise Control interact with the tow/haul mode that, automatic and will provide a better when activated, will provide leveled riding position as well as WARNING additional control of the shock better handling under a variety of absorbers.
Page 284 9-40 Driving and Operating When the brakes are applied, the (Set/Coast): Press to set cruise control turns off. the speed and activate cruise control or make the vehicle This vehicle has a Hydra Matic decelerate. 6 speed automatic transmission, see Grade Braking under (Cancel): Press to disengage Tow/Haul Mode on page 9 31 for an cruise control without erasing the...
Page 285 Driving and Operating 9-41 Resuming a Set Speed Reducing Speed While Using Using Cruise Control on Hills Cruise Control If the cruise control is set at a How well the cruise control works desired speed and then the brakes If the cruise control system is on hills depends on the vehicle are applied, the cruise control is already activated,...
Page 286: Object Detection Systems
9-42 Driving and Operating Ending Cruise Control Object Detection How the System Works There are three ways to end cruise URPA comes on automatically when Systems control: the shift lever is moved into R (Reverse). A single tone sounds To disengage cruise control, Ultrasonic Parking Assist to indicate the system is working.
Page 287: Side Blind Zone
Driving and Operating 9-43 Turning the System On and Off PARK ASSIST OFF: This message Other conditions may affect system occurs if the driver disables the performance, such as vibrations system or if the vehicle is driven from a jackhammer or the above 8 km/h (5 mph) in compression of air brakes on a very R (Reverse).
Page 288 9-44 Driving and Operating How the System Works the same side, the display will flash to give you extra warning not to The SBZA symbol lights up in the change lanes. side mirrors when the system detects a vehicle in the side blind At speeds greater then 32 km/h zone, indicating it may be unsafe to (20 mph), SBZA displays may come...
Page 289 Driving and Operating 9-45 shrubs, and other stationary objects. The SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT ON SERVICE SIDE BLIND ZONE This is normal system operation, the option will not be selectable if the ALERT SYSTEM: If this message vehicle does not need service. conditions for normal system appears, both SBZA displays will operation are not met.
Page 290: Rear Vision
9-46 Driving and Operating Such modifications could void the To turn the RVC system on, press WARNING (Continued) user's authority to operate the and hold until the left indicator equipment. light comes on. The RVC system backing may result in injury, display will appear in the mirror.
Page 291 Driving and Operating 9-47 Shifting into P (Park). and press the Multifunction disabled to use the caution symbols. knob. Or press the Display If URPA has been disabled and the Reach a vehicle speed of screen button symbols have been turned on, the 8 km/h (5 mph).
Page 292 9-48 Driving and Operating 5. Touch the Symbols screen RVC Location button. The screen button will be highlighted when on. Guidelines The RVC system has a guideline overlay that can help the driver align the vehicle when backing into a parking spot.
Page 293 Driving and Operating 9-49 The back of the vehicle is in an Displayed images may be further or The fast flash conditions are accident, the position and closer than they appear. The area used to protect the video device mounting angle of the camera displayed is limited and objects from high temperature can change or the camera can...
Page 294: Fuel
9-50 Driving and Operating Fuel 87 octane or higher, but the vehicle's acceleration could be Use of the recommended fuel is an slightly reduced, and a slight audible important part of the proper knocking noise, commonly referred maintenance of this vehicle. To help to as spark knock, might be heard.
Page 295: California Fuel
Driving and Operating 9-51 containing MMT. See Fuel Additives Fuels in Foreign regulations. To help keep fuel on page 9 51 for additional injectors and intake valves clean Countries information. and avoid problems due to dirty injectors or valves, look for gasoline Never use leaded gasoline or any California Fuel that is advertised as TOP TIER...
Page 296: Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
9-52 Driving and Operating We recommend that you use these control system performance. The indicating ethanol content. Do not gasolines, if they comply with the malfunction indicator lamp might use the fuel if the ethanol content is specifications described earlier. turn on.
Page 297: Filling The Tank
Driving and Operating 9-53 E85 has less energy per liter Filling the Tank The tethered fuel cap is located (gallon) than gasoline, so you will behind a hinged fuel door on the need to refill the fuel tank more driver side of the vehicle. If the WARNING often when using E85 than when vehicle has E85 fuel capability, the...
Page 298 9-54 Driving and Operating To remove the fuel cap, turn it Be careful not to spill fuel. Do not WARNING slowly counterclockwise. The fuel top off or overfill the tank and wait a cap has a spring in it; if the cap is few seconds after you have finished If a fire starts while you are released too soon, it will spring back...
Page 299: Filling A Portable Fuel
Driving and Operating 9-55 Filling a Portable Fuel Towing WARNING (Continued) Container General Towing Bring the fill nozzle in contact Information WARNING with the inside of the fill opening before operating the Only use towing equipment that has Never fill a portable fuel container been designed for the vehicle.
Page 300 9-56 Driving and Operating Do not tow a trailer at all during For information on towing a disabled Important considerations that have the first 800 km (500 mi) the new vehicle, see Towing the Vehicle on to do with weight: vehicle is driven.
Page 301 Driving and Operating 9-57 Towing a trailer requires a certain Passing WARNING (Continued) amount of experience. The More passing distance is needed combination you are driving is when towing a trailer. The To maximize safety when towing longer and not as responsive as the combination will not accelerate as a trailer: vehicle itself.
Page 302: Parking On Hills
9-58 Driving and Operating When turning with a trailer, make The tow/haul mode may be used if Parking on Hills wider turns than normal. Do this so the transmission shifts too often. the trailer will not strike soft See Tow/Haul Mode Light on WARNING shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees page 5 22.
Page 303: Trailer Towing
Driving and Operating 9-59 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Then 4. Release the parking brake. Trailer Towing apply the parking brake and shift 5. Let up on the brake pedal. Do not tow a trailer during break in. into P (Park). See New Vehicle Break-In on 6.
Page 304 9-60 Driving and Operating Notice: Pulling a trailer The following information has many Trailer weight rating (TWR) is improperly can damage the time-tested, important trailering tips calculated assuming the tow vehicle vehicle and result in costly and safety rules. Many of these are has only the driver but all required repairs not covered by the vehicle important for your safety and that of...
Page 305 3 765 kg (8,300 lbs) 6 350 kg (14,000 lbs) Yukon Denali AWD 3.42 3 674 kg (8,100 lbs) 6 350 kg (14,000 lbs) Yukon XL Denali 2WD 3.42 3 583 kg (7,900 lbs) 6 350 kg (14,000 lbs) Yukon XL Denali AWD 3.42...
Page 306 9-62 Driving and Operating Trailer tongue weight (A) should be 10 percent to 15 percent and fifth wheel information. Make sure not to or gooseneck kingpin weight should be 15 to 25 percent of the loaded trailer exceed the GVWR limit for the weight (B) up to the maximums for vehicle series and hitch type shown vehicle, or the RGAWR, with the tow below:...
Page 307: Towing Equipment
Driving and Operating 9-63 Towing Equipment Weight Distributing Hitch Safety Chains Adjustment Always attach chains between the Hitches vehicle and the trailer. Cross the The correct hitch equipment helps safety chains under the tongue of maintain combination control. Many the trailer to help prevent the tongue trailers can be towed with a weight from contacting the road if it carrying hitch which simply features...
Page 308 9-64 Driving and Operating Trailer Brakes Trailer Wiring Harness The seven-wire harness contains the following trailer circuits: A loaded trailer that weighs more Heavy-Duty Trailer Wiring Harness Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal than 900 kg (2,000 lbs) needs to Package have its own brake system that is Dark Green: Right Stop/Turn adequate for the weight of the Signal...
Page 309 Driving and Operating 9-65 Electric Brake Control Wiring Do not power both ITBC and Tow/Haul is a feature that assists aftermarket controllers to control the when pulling a heavy trailer or a Provisions trailer brakes at the same time. large or heavy load. See Tow/Haul These wiring provisions are Mode on page 9 31 for more Tow/Haul Mode...
Page 310 9-66 Driving and Operating Operating the vehicle in Tow/Haul This symbol is located on the Trailer Non-hybrid vehicles with StabiliTrak when lightly loaded or with no trailer Brake Control Panel on vehicles have a Hill Start Assist (HSA) at all will not cause damage. with an Integrated Trailer Brake feature.
Page 311 Driving and Operating 9-67 When trailering, make sure of the Trailer Brake Control Panel WARNING following: The ITBC system is used only Connecting a trailer that is not with trailers that are equipped compatible with the ITBC system with electric brakes. may result in reduced or complete loss of trailer braking.
Page 312 9-68 Driving and Operating The Trailer Brake Control Panel is displayed, pressing a Trailer Gain, press one of the Trailer Gain used along with the Trailer Brake Gain button will first recall the adjustment buttons located on the Display Page on the DIC to adjust current Trailer Gain setting.
Page 313 Driving and Operating 9-69 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) on Manual Trailer Brake Apply Trailer Gain Adjustment Procedure page 9 35 and Hill Start Assist The Manual Trailer Brake Apply Trailer Gain should be set for a (HSA) on page 9 35. Lever is located on the Trailer Brake specific trailering condition and must Control Panel and is used to apply...
Page 314 9-70 Driving and Operating 2. Connect a properly loaded trailer 4. Adjust the Trailer Gain by using 7. Re-adjust Trailer Gain any time to the vehicle and make all the gain adjustment (+ / -) vehicle loading, trailer loading or necessary mechanical and buttons on the Trailer Brake road surface conditions change...
Page 315 Driving and Operating 9-71 If the disconnect occurs while To determine if the electrical fault is to an authorized GM dealer to have the vehicle is stationary, this on the vehicle side or trailer side of the ITBC system diagnosed and message will automatically turn the trailer wiring harness repaired.
Page 316: Trailer Sway
9-72 Driving and Operating Trailer Sway Conversions and Add-on equipment can drain the vehicle's 12 volt battery, even if the Control (TSC) Add-Ons vehicle is not operating. Non-hybrid vehicles with StabiliTrak The vehicle has an airbag system. Add-On Electrical have a Trailer Sway Control (TSC) Before attempting to add anything feature.
Page 317: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care 10-1 Vehicle Care Engine Coolant ... . . 10-16 Headlamp Aiming Engine Overheating ..10-20 Headlamp Aiming ..10-32 Overheated Engine Bulb Replacement Protection...
Page 318: General Information
10-2 Vehicle Care Wheels and Tires Uniform Tire Quality General Information Grading ....10-61 Tires ......10-44 For service and parts needs, visit Wheel Alignment and Tire Tire Sidewall Labeling .
Page 319: California Proposition
Vehicle Care 10-3 California Proposition California Perchlorate Accessories and 65 Warning Materials Requirements Modifications Most motor vehicles, including this Certain types of automotive Adding non dealer accessories or one, contain and/or emit chemicals applications, such as airbag making modifications to the vehicle known to the State of California to initiators, safety belt pretensioners, can affect vehicle performance and...
Page 320: Vehicle Checks
10-4 Vehicle Care Damage to vehicle components Vehicle Checks If doing some of your own service resulting from modifications or the work, use the proper service installation or use of non GM manual. It tells you much more Doing Your Own certified parts, including control about how to service the vehicle Service Work...
Page 321: Hood
Vehicle Care 10-5 Hood 3. Push the secondary hood release to the right. To open the hood: 4. Lift the hood. Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on properly. Then bring the hood from full open to within 152 mm (6 in) from the closed position, pause, then push the front center of the...
Page 322 10-6 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 6.2L V8 Engine...
Page 323 Vehicle Care 10-7 A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on Automatic Transmission Power Steering Fluid Reservoir page 10 14. Dipstick (Out of View). See (Out of View). See Power Checking the Fluid Level Steering Fluid on page 10 22. B. Coolant Surge Tank and under Automatic Transmission Pressure Cap.
Page 324: Engine Oil
10-8 Vehicle Care Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil When to Add Engine Oil It is a good idea to check the engine To ensure proper engine oil level at each fuel fill. In order to performance and long life, careful get an accurate reading, the vehicle attention must be paid to engine oil.
Page 325 Vehicle Care 10-9 Notice: Do not add too much oil. Selecting the Right Engine Oil Notice: Failure to use the Oil levels above or below the recommended engine oil or Selecting the right engine oil acceptable operating range equivalent can result in engine depends on both the proper oil shown on the dipstick are harmful damage not covered by the...
Page 326: Engine Oil Life System
10-10 Vehicle Care Engine Oil Additives/Engine Used oil can be a threat to the On some vehicles, when the system environment. If you change your has calculated that oil life has been Oil Flushes own oil, be sure to drain all the oil diminished, a CHANGE ENGINE Do not add anything to the oil.
Page 327: Automatic Transmission
Vehicle Care 10-11 If the system is ever reset 2. Press and hold the SET/RESET Automatic Transmission accidentally, the oil must be button on the DIC, or the trip Fluid changed at 5 000 km (3,000 mi) odometer reset stem if the since the last oil change.
Page 328 10-12 Vehicle Care Change the fluid and filter at the Before checking the fluid level, 6. Using the TRANS TEMP scheduled maintenance intervals prepare the vehicle as follows: reading, determine and perform listed in Maintenance Schedule on the appropriate check 1.
Page 329 Vehicle Care 10-13 Hot Check Procedure Use this procedure to check the transmission fluid level when the transmission fluid temperature is between 71°C and 93°C (160°F and 200°F). 1. Locate the transmission dipstick 5. If the fluid level is below the The hot check is the most accurate at the rear of the engine COLD check band, add only...
Page 330: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
10-14 Vehicle Care See Engine Compartment between 71°C and 93°C be sure it is clean and not clogged. Overview on page 10 6 for more (160°F and 200°F), add or drain If readings are still inconsistent, information. fluid as necessary to bring the contact your dealer.
Page 331 Vehicle Care 10-15 If the engine air cleaner/filter WARNING remains covered with dirt, a new filter is required. Never use Operating the engine with the air compressed air to clean the filter. cleaner/filter off can cause you or Replacing the Engine Air Cleaner/ others to be burned.
Page 332: Cooling System
10-16 Vehicle Care Cooling System Notice: Using coolant other than WARNING ® DEX-COOL can cause premature The cooling system allows the engine, heater core, or radiator An electric engine cooling fan engine to maintain the correct corrosion. In addition, the engine under the hood can start up even working temperature.
Page 333 Vehicle Care 10-17 What to Use Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, Notice: If extra inhibitors and/or drinkable water and DEX-COOL additives are used in the vehicle coolant. If using this mixture, cooling system, the vehicle could WARNING nothing else needs to be added. be damaged.
Page 334 10-18 Vehicle Care Check to see if coolant is visible in Engine Compartment Overview on WARNING the coolant surge tank. If the coolant page 10 6 for more information on inside the coolant surge tank is location. An electric engine cooling fan boiling, do not do anything else until The coolant level should be at or under the hood can start up even...
Page 335 Vehicle Care 10-19 If no coolant is visible in the surge 2. Keep turning the pressure cap tank, add coolant as follows: slowly and remove it. 1. Remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and 4.
Page 336: Engine Overheating
10-20 Vehicle Care By this time, the coolant level Engine Overheating If the decision is made to lift the inside the coolant surge tank hood, make sure the vehicle is The vehicle has several indicators may be lower. If the level is parked on a level surface.
Page 337 Vehicle Care 10-21 Idles for long periods in traffic. If Steam Is Coming from the WARNING (Continued) Engine Compartment Tows a trailer. See Trailer Towing on page 9 59. See Overheated Engine WARNING If the overheat warning is displayed Protection Operating Mode on with no sign of steam: page 10 22 for information on Steam from an overheated engine...
Page 338: Overheated Engine Protection
10-22 Vehicle Care If the warning continues, pull over, distances and/or towing a trailer in functioning properly. The fans stop, and park the vehicle the overheat protection mode change to low speed when right away. should be avoided. additional cooling is no longer required.
Page 339: Washer Fluid
Vehicle Care 10-23 How to Check Power Steering What to Use Adding Washer Fluid Fluid To determine what kind of fluid to The vehicle has a low washer fluid use, see Recommended Fluids and message on the DIC that comes on Notice: Extremely small amounts Lubricants on page 11 12.
Page 340: Brakes
10-24 Vehicle Care Notice Brakes Some driving conditions or climates can cause a brake squeal when the When using concentrated This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brakes are first applied or lightly washer fluid, follow the brake pads have built-in wear applied.
Page 341: Brake Adjustment
Vehicle Care 10-25 Brake Adjustment Brake Fluid Do not top off the brake fluid. Adding fluid does not correct a leak. Every time the brakes are applied, If fluid is added when the linings are with or without the vehicle moving, worn, there will be too much fluid the brakes adjust for wear.
Page 342: Battery
10-26 Vehicle Care Refer to the Maintenance Schedule After work is done on the brake Notice to determine when to check the hydraulic system, make sure the Using the wrong fluid can brake fluid. See Maintenance level is above the MIN but not over badly damage brake Schedule on page 11 3.
Page 343: All-Wheel Drive
Vehicle Care 10-27 Refer to the replacement number on Infrequent Usage: Remove the the original battery label when a black, negative ( ) cable from the new battery is needed. See Engine battery to keep the battery from Compartment Overview on running down.
Page 344: Front Axle
10-28 Vehicle Care Front Axle What to Use Refer to Recommended Fluids and When to Check and Change Lubricants on page 11 12 to Lubricant determine what kind of lubricant It is not necessary to regularly to use. check front axle fluid unless there is a leak suspected or an unusual Rear Axle noise is heard.
Page 345: Starter Switch Check
Vehicle Care 10-29 For Two-Wheel-Drive vehicles, out along the axle tubes and has Starter Switch Check the proper level is from 15 mm to not drained back to the sump area. 40 mm (0.6 in to 1.6 in) below the Therefore, a reading taken WARNING bottom of the filler plug hole,...
Page 346: Park Brake And P (Park) Mechanism Check
10-30 Vehicle Care If the vehicle starts in any other 3. With the engine off, turn the Park Brake and P (Park) position, contact your dealer for ignition on, but do not start the Mechanism Check service. engine. Without applying the regular brake, try to move the WARNING Automatic Transmission...
Page 347: Replacement
Vehicle Care 10-31 To check the P (Park) Rear Wiper Blade Replacement mechanism's holding ability: 1. Lift the wiper blade assembly up With the engine running, shift to and out of the park rest position. P (Park). Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake.
Page 348: Glass Replacement
10-32 Vehicle Care Have all four tires on a level 3. Turn the wiper blade assembly, Headlamp Aiming surface which is level all the way and pull it off of the wiper arm. to the wall. The vehicle has a visual optical Hold the wiper arm in position headlamp aiming system.
Page 349 Vehicle Care 10-33 To adjust the vertical aim: 6. Turn on the low-beam headlamps and place a piece of 1. Open the hood. See Hood on cardboard or equivalent in front page 10 5 of the headlamp not being adjusted. This allows only the beam of light from the headlamp being adjusted to be seen on the flat surface.
Page 350: Bulb Replacement
10-34 Vehicle Care 8. Turn the vertical aiming screw Bulb Replacement Taillamps, Turn Signal, until the headlamp beam is Stoplamps, and Back-Up For the proper type of replacement aimed to the horizontal tape line. Lamps bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on Turn it clockwise or page 10 36.
Page 351: License Plate Lamp
Vehicle Care 10-35 To replace one of these bulbs: 4. Pull the old bulb straight out 2. Twist and pull the license plate from the socket. lamp assembly forward through the molding opening. 5. Press a new bulb into the socket, insert the socket into the 3.
Page 352: Replacement Bulbs
10-36 Vehicle Care Replacement Bulbs Electrical System Replace a bad fuse with a new one of the identical size and rating. If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the Electrical System If there is a problem on the road and hybrid supplement for more a fuse needs to be replaced, the information.
Page 353: Fuses And Circuit
Vehicle Care 10-37 Windshield Wipers Fuses and Circuit Engine Compartment Breakers Fuse Block If the wiper motor overheats due to heavy snow or ice, the windshield The wiring circuits in the vehicle are If the vehicle is a Hybrid, see the wipers will stop until the motor cools protected from short circuits by a Hybrid supplement for more...
Page 354 10-38 Vehicle Care...
Page 355 Vehicle Care 10-39 The vehicle may not be equipped Fuses Usage Fuses Usage with all of the fuses, relays, and Trailer Back-up Transmission features shown. Lamps Controls (Ignition) Fuses Usage Driver Side Fuel Pump Right Trailer Stop/ Low-Beam Turn Lamp Fuel System Headlamp Control Module...
Page 356 10-40 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Daytime Running Amplifier Accessory Power Lamps (DRL) (If Outlet Audio System Equipped) Automatic Level Miscellaneous Driver Side Control (Ignition), Cruise High-Beam Compressor Relay Control Headlamp Climate Controls Liftgate Release Daytime Running (Ignition) Airbag System Lamps 2 (If...
Page 357: Block
Vehicle Care 10-41 J-Case Usage J-Case Usage Relays Usage Fuses Fuses REAR Rear Defogger Antilock Brake Left Bussed DEFOG System 1 Electrical Center 2 RUN/CRNK Switched Power Starter Relays Usage Instrument Panel Fuse Stud 2 (Trailer Cooling Fan High Block Brakes) FAN HI Speed...
Page 358 10-42 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Driver Side Turn Signal, Stoplamp Instrument Panel Back Lighting Passenger Side Turn Signal, Stoplamp Passenger Door Module, Driver Unlock Power Door Lock 2 (Unlock Feature) Power Door Lock 2 (Lock Feature) Stoplamps, Center High Mounted The vehicle may not be equipped Stoplamp Fuses...
Page 359: Block
Vehicle Care 10-43 Center Instrument Panel Fuse Fuses Usage Circuit Usage Block Breaker Interior Lamps The center instrument panel fuse Driver Side Power Power Door Lock 1 block is located underneath the LT DR Window Circuit (Unlock Feature) instrument panel, to the left of the Breaker steering column.
Page 360: Wheels And Tires
10-44 Vehicle Care Wheels and Tires Harness Circuit Connector Usage Breaker Usage Tires Body Harness Passenger Side BODY 2 Connector 2 Power Window Circuit Every new GM vehicle has Breaker high-quality tires made by a Body Harness BODY 1 leading tire manufacturer. See Connector 1 Passenger Seat Circuit Breaker...
Page 361 Vehicle Care 10-45 See Tire Pressure for WARNING WARNING (Continued) High-Speed Operation on page 10 52 for inflation pressure Poorly maintained and impact such as when adjustment for high speed improperly used tires are hitting a pothole. Keep tires at driving.
Page 362: Tire Sidewall Labeling
10-46 Vehicle Care Notice: Low profile tires are criteria have a TPC specification more susceptible to damage code molded onto the sidewall. from road hazards or curb GM's TPC specifications meet or impact than standard profile exceed all federal safety tires.
Page 363: Tire Designations
Vehicle Care 10-47 (E) Tire Ply Material The type Tire Designations (C) Aspect Ratio A two-digit of cord and number of plies in number that indicates the tire Tire Size the sidewall and under the tread. height-to-width measurements. For example, if the tire size The example shows a typical (F) Uniform Tire Quality aspect ratio is 75, as shown in...
Page 364: Tire Terminology And Definitions
10-48 Vehicle Care (F) Service Description These Aspect Ratio The relationship Curb Weight The weight of a characters represent the load of a tire's height to its width. motor vehicle with standard and index and speed rating of the optional equipment including the Belt A rubber coated layer of tire.
Page 365 Vehicle Care 10-49 GAWR FRT Gross Axle Weight Maximum Inflation Pressure Outward Facing Sidewall Rating for the front axle. See The maximum air pressure to side of an asymmetrical tire that Vehicle Load Limits on which a cold tire can be inflated. has a particular side that faces page 9 15.
Page 366 10-50 Vehicle Care Radial Ply Tire A pneumatic Treadwear Indicators Narrow Vehicle Capacity Weight tire in which the ply cords that bands, sometimes called wear number of designated seating extend to the beads are laid at bars, that show across the tread positions multiplied by 90 degrees to the centerline of of a tire when only 1.6 mm...
Page 367: Tire Pressure
Vehicle Care 10-51 Tire Pressure Overinflated tires, or tires that How the vehicle is loaded have too much air, can affects vehicle handling and ride If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the result in: comfort. Never load the vehicle hybrid supplement for more with more weight than it was Unusual wear.
Page 368: Tire Pressure Monitor System
10-52 Vehicle Care Remove the valve cap from the Tire Pressure for Vehicles with P265/65R18 or P275/55R20 size tires require tire valve stem. Press the tire High-Speed Operation inflation pressure adjustment when gauge firmly onto the valve to driving the vehicle at speeds of get a pressure measurement.
Page 369 Vehicle Care 10-53 the inflation pressure recommended vehicle's handling and stopping pressure as intended. TPMS by the vehicle manufacturer on the ability. malfunctions may occur for a variety vehicle placard or tire inflation of reasons, including the installation Please note that the TPMS is pressure label.
Page 370: Operation
10-54 Vehicle Care Tire Pressure Monitor located on the instrument cluster. air pressure is getting low and If the warning light comes on, stop needs to be inflated to the proper Operation as soon as possible and inflate pressure. the tires to the recommended If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the A Tire and Loading Information label pressure shown on the tire loading...
Page 371 Vehicle Care 10-55 Always use only the matching process is performed could prevent the TPMS from GM-approved tire sealant successfully. See "TPMS Sensor functioning properly. See Buying available through your dealer or Matching Process" later in this New Tires on page 10 59. included in the vehicle.
Page 372: Tire Inspection
10-56 Vehicle Care The malfunction light and the DIC receiver is in relearn mode and tire, and the TPMS sensor message should go off at the next TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE matching process is no longer ignition cycle. The sensors are message displays on the DIC active.
Page 373: Tire Rotation
Vehicle Care 10-57 The tread or sidewall is Any time unusual wear is Do not include the spare tire in cracked, cut, or snagged noticed, rotate the tires as soon the tire rotation. deep enough to show cord or as possible and check the wheel Adjust the front and rear tires to fabric.
Page 374: When It Is Time For New
10-58 Vehicle Care When It Is Time for New See Tire Inspection on page 10 56 WARNING and Tire Rotation on page 10 57 for Tires additional information. Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the Factors, such as maintenance, The rubber in tires ages over time.
Page 375: Buying New Tires
Vehicle Care 10-59 Parking for an extended period can including brake system WARNING cause flat spots on the tires that performance, ride and handling, may result in vibrations while traction control, and tire pressure Tires could explode during driving. When storing a vehicle for monitoring performance.
Page 376: Different Size Tires And Wheels
10-60 Vehicle Care The Tire and Loading Information WARNING WARNING label indicates the original equipment tires on the vehicle. See Using bias-ply tires on the Mixing tires of different sizes, Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 15 brands, or types may cause loss vehicle may cause the wheel for the label location and more of control of the vehicle, resulting...
Page 377: Uniform Tire Quality
Vehicle Care 10-61 Uniform Tire Quality nominal rim diameters of WARNING 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), Grading or to some limited-production If different sized wheels are used, Quality grades can be found tires. there may not be an acceptable where applicable on the tire level of performance and safety if While the tires available on...
Page 378: Wheel Alignment And Tire
10-62 Vehicle Care For example, a tire graded assigned to this tire is based on A represent higher levels of 150 would wear one and a half straight-ahead braking traction performance on the laboratory (1½) times as well on the tests, and does not include test wheel than the minimum government course as a tire...
Page 379: Wheel Replacement
Vehicle Care 10-63 If the vehicle vibrates when driving Each new wheel should have the Notice: The wrong wheel can on a smooth road, the tires and same load-carrying capacity, also cause problems with bearing wheels might need to be diameter, width, offset, and be life, brake cooling, speedometer rebalanced.
Page 380: Tire Chains
10-64 Vehicle Care Tire Chains If a Tire Goes Flat WARNING It is unusual for a tire to blowout WARNING Driving on a flat tire will cause while driving, especially if the tires permanent damage to the tire. are maintained properly. If air goes Do not use tire chains.
Page 381 Vehicle Care 10-65 When the vehicle has a flat tire (B), WARNING WARNING use the following example as a guide to assist in the placement of Lifting a vehicle and getting under Changing a tire can be the wheel blocks (A). it to do maintenance or repairs dangerous.
Page 382: Tire Changing
10-66 Vehicle Care Tire Changing Removing the Spare Tire and Tools The equipment you will need to change a flat tire is stored under the storage tray, which is located on the driver side trim panel (over the rear wheelhouse). 2.
Page 383 Vehicle Care 10-67 To access the spare tire: G. Tire/Wheel Retainer H. Spare Tire (Valve Stem Pointed Down) Hoist Shaft Access Hole Hoist End of Extension Tool K. Spare Tire Lock 1. To reach the hoist shaft access cover (C), you will first need to remove the hitch cover.
Page 384 10-68 Vehicle Care 6. Turn the wheel wrench (E) counterclockwise to lower the spare tire (H) to the ground. Continue to turn the wheel wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out from under the vehicle. If the spare tire does not lower to the ground, the secondary latch 5.
Page 385 Vehicle Care 10-69 8. Tilt the tire toward the vehicle Once the retainer is separated with some slack in the cable to from the guide pin, tilt the access the tire/wheel retainer. retainer and pull it through the Separate the retainer from the center of the wheel along with 7.
Page 386 10-70 Vehicle Care Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10 64. Jacking Locations (Overall View) A. Front Position B. Rear Position 3. Use the wheel wrench to loosen all the wheel nuts.
Page 387 Vehicle Care 10-71 4. Position the jack under the Raise the vehicle far enough off WARNING vehicle as shown. the ground so there is enough room for the spare tire to clear Getting under a vehicle when it is the ground. lifted on a jack is dangerous.
Page 388 10-72 Vehicle Care Rear Tire Flat: If the flat tire is WARNING on a rear tire of the vehicle, you will need to use the jack Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the handle (B) and both jack handle parts to which it is fastened, can extensions (C).
Page 389 Vehicle Care 10-73 WARNING WARNING Never use oil or grease on bolts Wheel nuts that are improperly or or nuts because the nuts might incorrectly tightened can cause come loose. The vehicle's wheel the wheels to become loose or could fall off, causing a crash. come off.
Page 390 10-74 Vehicle Care Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools WARNING Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in the passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden stop or collision, loose equipment could strike someone. Store all these in the proper place.
Page 391 Vehicle Care 10-75 1. Put the tire (H) on the ground at the rear of the vehicle with the valve stem pointed down and to the rear. Tilt the retainer down and 4. Insert the open end of the through the center wheel extension (J) through the hoist opening.
Page 392 10-76 Vehicle Care To store the tools: 1. Return the wheel wrench, jack handle, and jack handle extensions to the tool bag (B). 2. Assemble wheel blocks (A) and jack (E) together with the wing nut (F). 3. Position the jack (E) and wheel blocks (A) in the driver side trim panel over the wheelhouse.
Page 393: Secondary Latch System
Vehicle Care 10-77 Secondary Latch System To release the spare tire from the secondary latch: This vehicle has an underbody-mounted tire hoist assembly equipped with a secondary latch system. It is designed to stop the spare tire from suddenly falling off your vehicle. For the secondary latch to work, the spare must be installed with the valve stem pointing down.
Page 394 10-78 Vehicle Care 2. If it is visible, first try to tighten the cable by turning the wheel wrench clockwise until you hear two clicks or feel it skip twice. You cannot overtighten the cable. 3. Loosen the cable by turning the wrench counterclockwise three or four turns.
Page 395 Vehicle Care 10-79 12. Lower the jack by turning the If the spare tire is hanging from wheel wrench the cable, insert the hoist end counterclockwise. Keep of extension, and wheel lowering the jack until the wrench into the hoist shaft hole spare tire slides off the jack or in the bumper and turn the is hanging by the cable.
Page 396: Full-Size Spare Tire
10-80 Vehicle Care Full-Size Spare Tire After installing the spare tire on the Jump Starting vehicle, stop as soon as possible The full-size spare tire that came For more information about the and check that the spare is correctly with the vehicle was fully inflated vehicle battery, see Battery on inflated.
Page 397 Vehicle Care 10-81 Trying to start the vehicle by To avoid the possibility of the WARNING pushing or pulling it will not vehicles rolling, set the parking work, and it could damage the brake firmly on both vehicles Batteries can hurt you. They can vehicle.
Page 398 10-82 Vehicle Care 4. Open the hood on the other WARNING vehicle and locate the positive (+) and negative ( ) An electric fan can start up even terminal locations on that when the engine is not running vehicle. and can injure you. Keep hands, Your vehicle has a remote clothing and tools away from any positive (+) jump starting...
Page 399 Vehicle Care 10-83 5. Check that the jumper cables do WARNING (Continued) not have loose or missing insulation. If they do, you could add water to take care of that get a shock. The vehicles could first. If you do not, explosive gas be damaged too.
Page 400 10-84 Vehicle Care 8. Now connect the black 10. Now start the vehicle with the negative ( ) cable to the good battery and run the negative ( ) terminal of the engine for a while. good battery. Use a remote 11.
Page 401: Towing The Vehicle
Vehicle Care 10-85 To disconnect the jumper cables Towing Recreational Vehicle from both vehicles do the following: Towing 1. Disconnect the black Towing the Vehicle If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the negative ( ) cable from the hybrid supplement for more Notice: To avoid damage, the vehicle that had the bad battery.
Page 402 10-86 Vehicle Care Here are some important things to All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles consider before recreational vehicle Dinghy and Dolly Towing towing: What is the towing capacity of the towing vehicle? Be sure to read the tow vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. What is the distance that will be travelled? Some vehicles have restrictions on how far and how long they can tow.
Page 403 Vehicle Care 10-87 Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles Two-wheel-drive vehicles should not Dolly Towing (Front Wheels Off be towed with all four wheels on the the Ground) Dinghy Towing ground. Two-wheel-drive transmissions have no provisions for internal lubrication while being towed. To dolly tow a two wheel drive vehicle, the vehicle must be towed with the rear wheels on the dolly.
Page 404: Appearance Care
10-88 Vehicle Care Two-wheel-drive vehicles should not 2. Drive the rear wheels onto the Appearance Care be towed with the rear wheels on dolly. the ground. Two-wheel-drive 3. Firmly set the parking brake. Exterior Care transmissions have no provisions See Parking Brake on for internal lubrication while being Washing the Vehicle page 9 34.
Page 405 Vehicle Care 10-89 Notice: Avoid using high Finish Care Notice: Machine compounding or pressure washes closer than aggressive polishing on a Application of aftermarket clearcoat 30 cm (12 in) to the surface of the basecoat/clearcoat paint finish sealant/wax materials is not vehicle.
Page 406 10-90 Vehicle Care Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Weatherstrips Keep the wheels clean using a soft, clean cloth with mild soap and Lenses and Emblems Apply silicone grease on water. Rinse with clean water. After weatherstrips to make them last Use only lukewarm or cold water, a rinsing thoroughly, dry with a soft, longer, seal better, and not stick or soft cloth, and a car washing soap...
Page 407: Interior Care
Vehicle Care 10-91 automatic car wash that uses Underbody Maintenance Finish Damage silicone carbide tire cleaning Use plain water to flush dirt and Quickly repair minor chips and brushes. Damage could occur debris from the vehicle's underbody. scratches with touch-up materials and the repairs would not be Your dealer or an underbody car available from your dealer to avoid...
Page 408 10-92 Vehicle Care Use a soft bristle brush to remove To prevent damage, do not clean Interior Glass dust from knobs and crevices on the the interior using the following To clean, use a terry cloth fabric instrument cluster. Using a mild cleaners or techniques: dampened with water.
Page 409 Vehicle Care 10-93 For solid soils, remove as much If the soil is not completely from these surfaces after as possible prior to vacuuming. removed, it may be necessary to cleaning and allow them to dry use a commercial upholstery naturally.
Page 410: Floor Mats
10-94 Vehicle Care Wood Panels Floor Mats Use the following guidelines for proper floor mat usage. Use a clean cloth moistened in The original equipment floor warm, soapy water (use mild dish WARNING mats were designed for the washing soap). Dry the wood If a floor mat is the wrong size or vehicle.
Page 411: Service And Maintenance
Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and General Information Your dealer recognizes the importance of providing Maintenance Your vehicle is an important competitively priced maintenance investment. This section describes and repair services. With trained the required maintenance for the technicians, the dealer is the place vehicle.
Page 412 11-2 Service and Maintenance Use the recommended fuel. See The Tire Rotation and Required WARNING Recommended Fuel on Services are the responsibility of the page 9 50. vehicle owner. It is recommended to Performing maintenance work can have your dealer perform these Refer to the information in the be dangerous and can cause services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi.
Page 413: Maintenance Schedule
Service and Maintenance 11-3 Maintenance Engine Oil Change Tire Rotation and Required Services Every 12 000 km/ When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL Schedule 7,500 mi SOON message displays, have the engine oil and filter changed within Owner Checks and Services Rotate the tires, if recommended for the next 1 000 km/600 mi.
Page 414 11-4 Service and Maintenance Check tire inflation pressures. Visually inspect fuel system for Check parking brake and See Tire Pressure on damage or leaks. automatic transmission park page 10 51. mechanism. See Park Brake and Visually inspect exhaust system P (Park) Mechanism Check on Inspect tire wear.
Page 415 Service and Maintenance 11-5...
Page 416 11-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes Maintenance b) Or every four years, whichever d) Or every five years, whichever Schedule Additional Required comes first. comes first. See Cooling System on Services Normal page 10 16. c) Do not directly power wash the a) Check all fuel and vapor lines transfer case output seals.
Page 417 Service and Maintenance 11-7...
Page 418: Services
11-8 Service and Maintenance Footnotes Maintenance Special Application Additional Schedule Additional Required Services Maintenance and Care Services Severe a) Check all fuel and vapor lines Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important and hoses for proper hook up, Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis investment and caring for it properly routing, and condition.
Page 419 Service and Maintenance 11-9 Battery Brakes Hoses The battery supplies power to start Brakes stop the vehicle and are Hoses transport fluids and should the engine and operate any crucial to safe driving. be regularly inspected to ensure additional electrical accessories. that there are no cracks or leaks.
Page 420 11-10 Service and Maintenance Shocks and Struts Tires Vehicle Care Shocks and struts help aid in control Tires need to be properly inflated, To help keep the vehicle looking like for a smoother ride. rotated, and balanced. Maintaining new, vehicle care products are the tires can save money, fuel, and available from your dealer.
Page 421 Service and Maintenance 11-11 Windshield Wiper Blades For safety, appearance, and the Wiper blades need to be cleaned best viewing, keep the windshield and kept in good condition to clean and clear. provide a clear view. Signs of damage include Signs of wear include streaking, scratches, cracks, and chips.
Page 422: Lubricants, And Parts
11-12 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Usage Fluid/Lubricant Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specfication, or equivalent, of Engine Oil the proper SAE viscosity grade.
Page 423 Service and Maintenance 11-13 Usage Fluid/Lubricant SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 89021677, in Front and Rear Axle Canada 89021678). Transfer Case DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Spline Lubricant, Special Lubricant (GM Part No. 12345879, in Front Axle Propshaft Spline Canada 10953511).
Page 424: Maintenance Replacement Parts
11-14 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Maintenance Replacement Parts Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Standard Filter 15908916* A3086C* High Capacity Filter 15908915 A3085C...
Page 425: Maintenance Records
Service and Maintenance 11-15 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 426 11-16 Service and Maintenance Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 427 Service and Maintenance 11-17 Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 428 11-18 Service and Maintenance Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 429: Technical Data
Technical Data 12-1 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is Vehicle Identification the engine code. This code Vehicle Identification identifies the vehicle's engine, Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification specifications, and replacement Number (VIN) ....12-1 parts.
Page 430: Vehicle Data
12-2 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 12 for more information. Capacities Application Metric English For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge Air Conditioning Refrigerant amount, see the refrigerant label located under the hood.
Page 431 Technical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 6.2L V8 Automatic 1.02 mm (0.040 in)
Page 432: Engine Drive Belt Routing
12-4 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the hybrid supplement for more information.
Page 433: Customer Information
Canada) ....13-1 Reporting Safety Defects to GMC. Normally, any concerns with Customer Satisfaction the United States the sales transaction or the Procedure (Mexico) .
Page 434 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a When contacting GMC, remember 40 days. If you do not agree with the member of dealership management, that your concern will likely be decision given in your case, you it appears your concern cannot be resolved at a dealer's facility.
Page 435: Customer Satisfaction Procedure (Mexico)
Customer Information 13-3 STEP THREE Canadian our impartial program offers Customer Satisfaction Owners: In the event that you do advantages over courts in most Procedure (Mexico) not feel your concerns have been jurisdictions because it is informal, addressed after following the quick, and free of charge.
Page 436: Customer Assistance Offices (U.s. And Canada)
Motors Customer Assistance However, if a customer wishes to Center (CAC) and provide the If you have a problem that has not write or e-mail GMC, the letter following information: been satisfactorily handled through should be addressed to: the normal means, we suggest the...
Page 437 All Overseas Locations 1-888-751-5301 20:00 hours, and Saturdays from Please contact the local General El Salvador 08:00 to 15:00 hours. Motors Business Unit. All e-mail inquiries to the Customer 800-6273 Assistance Center (CAC) should be Honduras sent to: cac.gmc@gm.com. 800-0122-6101...
Page 438: Online Owner Center
Customer Assistance for GMC Owner Centre (Canada) maintenance records. gmcowner.ca Text Telephone (TTY) GMC dealer locator for service Take a trip to the GMC Owner Users (U.S. and Canada) nationwide. Centre: To assist customers who are deaf, Exclusive privileges and offers.
Page 439: Canada)
For more information on the limited the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. offer, visit www.gmmobility.com or When calling Roadside Assistance, GMC and General Motors of call the GM Mobility Assistance have the following information Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text Canada Limited reserve the right to...
Page 440 13-8 Customer Information GMC and General Motors of Assistance is also given when Powertrain warranty period. Canada Limited reserve the right to the vehicle is stuck in the sand, Items considered are hotel, limit services or payment to an mud, or snow.
Page 441 Once of its term, contact the GMC under the terms and conditions of authorization has been received, Customer Assistance Center at the program.
Page 442 *Dealership Location choose one of the following If the vehicle cannot be received Assistance: Information alternatives, within the limits of by the nearest GMC dealer due regarding addresses and existing Roadside Assistance to scheduling conflicts, the telephone numbers for GMC program guidelines.
Page 443 Customer Information 13-11 *Complimentary A rental car will be provided for Services Not Included in Roadside Transportation for Vehicle Pick up to two days and the vehicle Assistance Up: Transportation to pick up must be returned to its original Roadside Assistance does not your vehicle after repairs are destination, excluding vehicles cover or reimburse services for the...
Page 444: Scheduling Service
GMC reserves the right to make any urged to do so as early in the work changes or discontinue the day as possible to allow for Roadside Assistance program at same-day repair.
Page 445: Canada)
Customer Information 13-13 Courtesy Transportation Transportation Options original receipts and can only be up to the maximum amount allowed by Program (U.S. and Warranty service can generally be GM for shuttle service. In addition, completed while you wait. However, Canada) for U.S.
Page 446: Collision Damage Repair (U.s. And Canada)
13-14 Customer Information Requirements vary and may include eligibility pursuant to the terms and are preserved. The use of Genuine minimum age requirements, conditions described herein at its GM parts can help maintain the GM insurance coverage, credit card, etc. sole discretion.
Page 447 Customer Information 13-15 collisions. Aftermarket parts are not vehicle by limiting compensation for Move the vehicle only if its position covered by the GM New Vehicle damage repairs through the use of puts you in danger, or you are Limited Warranty, and any vehicle aftermarket collision parts.
Page 448: Ordering Information
13-16 Customer Information Insurance company and policy Insurance pays the bill for the repair, Service Publications number. but you must live with the repair. Ordering Information Depending on your policy limits, General description of the your insurance company may damage to the other vehicle. Service Manuals initially value the repair using Choose a reputable repair facility...
Page 449: Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects To The United States
Customer Information 13-17 Owner Information Current and Past Models Reporting Safety Owner publications are written Technical Service Bulletins and Defects specifically for owners and intended Manuals are available for current to provide basic operational and past model GM vehicles. Reporting Safety Defects information about the vehicle.
Page 450: Government
Administrator, NHTSA immediately, and notify General (1-800-462-8782), or write: 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Motors of Canada Limited. Call GMC Customer Assistance Center Washington, D.C. 20590 Transport Canada at P.O. Box 33172 1-800-333-0510 or write to: You can also obtain other...
Page 451: Vehicle Data Recording And Privacy Vehicle Data Recording And
Customer Information 13-19 Vehicle Data Event Data Recorders This data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances Recording and This vehicle has an Event Data in which crashes and injuries occur. Recorder (EDR). The main purpose Privacy Important: EDR data is recorded of an EDR is to record, in certain by the vehicle only if a non-trivial crash or near crash-like situations,...
Page 452: Onstar
13-20 Customer Information GM will not access this data or personal information or link with any pressing the button and share it with others except: with the other GM system containing speaking to an advisor. See OnStar consent of the vehicle owner or, personal information.
Page 453: Onstar Services
OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview Push Make a call, end a call, or answer an incoming call. OnStar Overview Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling OnStar Overview ... . 14-1 voice commands. OnStar Services Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn Emergency .
Page 454: Emergency
14-2 OnStar OnStar Services Navigation Push to get a priority connection to an Emergency Advisor available OnStar navigation requires the 24/7 to: Emergency Directions and Connections Get help for an emergency. service plan. With Automatic Crash Response, Be a Good Samaritan or the built-in system can automatically Push to receive directions or...
Page 455 OnStar 14-3 Using Voice Commands Repeat Other Navigation Services During a Planned Route Available from OnStar 1. Push . System responds: OnStar eNav: Allows subscribers OnStar ready, then a tone. Cancel Route to send destinations from Google 2. Say Repeat. System responds 1.
Page 456: Connections
14-4 OnStar Connections End a Call Place a Call Using a Stored Number OnStar Hands-Free Calling allows Push . System responds: Call calls to be made and received from ended. 1. Push . System responds: the vehicle. The vehicle can also be OnStar ready.
Page 457: Diagnostics
OnStar 14-5 Diagnostics OnStar Additional How OnStar Service Works Automatic Crash Response, Information OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics will Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, perform a vehicle check every Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Transferring Service month. It will check the engine, Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, transmission, antilock brakes, and Push to request account transfer...
Page 458 14-6 OnStar OnStar service cannot work unless See Radio Frequency Statement on available dealer installed TTY your vehicle is in a place where page 13 20 for information system can provide in-vehicle OnStar has an agreement with a regarding Part 15 of the Federal access to all of the OnStar services, wireless service provider for service Communications Commission (FCC)
Page 459 OnStar 14-7 Warranty Global Positioning Cellular and GPS Antennas System (GPS) OnStar equipment may be Avoid placing items over or near the warranted as part of the new-vehicle antenna to prevent blocking cellular Obstruction of the GPS can limited warranty. The manufacturer and GPS signal reception.
Page 460 14-8 OnStar Add-on Electrical Equipment Privacy The OnStar system is integrated The complete OnStar Privacy into the electrical architecture of the Statement may be found at vehicle. Do not add any electrical www.onstar.com. Privacy-sensitive equipment. See Add-On Electrical users of wireless communications Equipment on page 9 72.
Page 461 INDEX Airbag System (cont'd) Appearance Care What Will You See after an Exterior ..... 10-88 Accessories and Airbag Inflates? ... . .3-33 Interior .
Page 462 INDEX Bulb Replacement ... . 10-36 Carbon Monoxide Fog Lamps ....6-6 Engine Exhaust .
Page 463 INDEX ® Circuit Breakers ....10-37 Cover Diagnostics, OnStar ..14-5 Cleaning Cargo ......4-2 Distracted Driving .
Page 464 INDEX Driving (cont'd) Engine Equipment, Towing ... . 9-63 Vehicle Load Limits ...9-15 Air Cleaner/Filter ... 10-14 Event Data Recorders .
Page 465 INDEX Fog Lamps Fuses Gauges (cont'd) Voltmeter .....5-15 Bulb Replacement ... . . 6-6 Engine Compartment Front Axle .
Page 466 INDEX Heated Infotainment ....7-1 Lamps (cont'd) Malfunction Indicator ..5-19 Rear Seats ....3-8 Instrument Cluster .
Page 467 INDEX Lights (cont'd) Loss of Control ....9-5 Messages (cont'd) Brake System ....5-36 Charging System .
Page 468 INDEX Oil (cont'd) Messages ....5-38 Navigation Park Pressure Light ....5-24 ®...
Page 469 INDEX Power Rear Side Window Antenna . . . 7-12 Door Locks ....2-8 Rear Storage ....4-2 Radio Frequency Mirrors .
Page 470 i-10 INDEX Replacement Bulbs ... 10-36 Roof Safety System Check ..3-25 Replacement Parts Sunroof ..... . .2-21 Satellite Radio .
Page 471 INDEX i-11 Service (cont'd) StabiliTrak Storage Areas (cont'd) Glove Box ..... 4-1 Maintenance Records ..11-15 OFF Light .
Page 472 i-12 INDEX Tires Tires (cont'd) Towing (cont'd) Terminology and Vehicle ..... 10-85 Buying New Tires ... 10-59 Chains .
Page 473 INDEX i-13 Vehicle (cont'd) Security ..... .2-13 Ultrasonic Parking Assist ..9-42 Vehicle Towing ..... . 10-85 Uniform Tire Quality Canadian Owners .
Page 474 i-14 INDEX Wheels Windshield Alignment and Tire Wiper/Washer ....5-5 Warning Balance ....10-62 Winter Brake System Light .

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