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  • Page 1 Canyon Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ..... . 2 In Brief ......5 Keys, Doors, and Windows .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Attention: Customer Service specific information on this engine. to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the 47911 Halyard Drive Refer to the purchase GMC Truck Emblem, CANYON, and Plymouth, MI 48170...
  • Page 4 Introduction Danger, Warning, and Vehicle Symbol Chart Caution Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle Warning messages found on vehicle and what they mean. For more labels and in this manual describe information on the symbol, refer to hazards and what to do to avoid or the Index.
  • Page 5 Introduction : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : Oil Pressure : Power : Safety Belt Reminders : Tire Pressure Monitor ® : Traction Control/StabiliTrak : Under Pressure...

  • Page 6: In Brief

    In Brief In Brief Portable Audio Devices ..20 ® Bluetooth ..... 20 Steering Wheel Controls .

  • Page 7: Instrument Panel

    In Brief Instrument Panel...
  • Page 8 In Brief 1. Air Vents 0 215. 7. Climate Control Systems 0 211 Lane Departure Warning (If Equipped). (LDW) 0 265 (If Equipped). 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change Automatic Climate Control Hill Descent Control (HDC) Signals 0 150. System 0 213 (If Equipped).

  • Page 9: Initial Drive Information

    In Brief 17. Transfer Case Knob Initial Drive (If Equipped). See Four-Wheel Information Drive 0 250. 18. Hood Release. See This section provides a brief Hood 0 284. overview about some of the important features that may or may 19. Parking Brake 0 255. not be on your specific vehicle.

  • Page 10: Remote Vehicle Start

    In Brief Remote Vehicle Start Door Locks If equipped with power door locks: : Press to lock the doors. If equipped, the engine can be To lock or unlock a door from the started from outside of the vehicle. : Press to unlock the doors. outside press on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

  • Page 11: Seat Adjustment

    In Brief Accessory Power (RAP) is active. 3. Try to move the seat back and Power Lumbar See Retained Accessory Power forth to make sure it is locked (RAP) 0 240. in place. Press the switch to lower the Power Seats window.

  • Page 12: Heated And Ventilated Seats

    In Brief Reclining Seatbacks 2. Push and pull on the seatback If equipped, press to ventilate the to make sure it is locked. driver or passenger seat. See Reclining Seatbacks 0 48. See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 49. Heated and Ventilated Seats Head Restraint...

  • Page 13: Safety Belts

    In Brief Safety Belts Passenger Sensing The passenger airbag status indicator lights on the overhead System console are visible when the vehicle is started. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 118. Mirror Adjustment Using hood-mounted air deflectors and add-on convex mirror United States attachments could decrease mirror performance.

  • Page 14: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    In Brief Power Mirrors Interior Mirror Steering Wheel Adjustment Adjustment Adjust the mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle. Manual Dimming Rearview Mirror If equipped, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it rearward for nighttime use to avoid the glare of headlamps from behind.

  • Page 15: Interior Lighting

    In Brief Tilt and Telescoping Steering Interior Lighting Reading Lamps (If Equipped) Wheel Dome Lamps The interior lamps control in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. The front reading lamps are in the overhead console. To adjust the tilt and telescoping steering wheel, if equipped: : Turns the lamps off.

  • Page 16: Exterior Lighting

    In Brief Exterior Lighting AUTO : Automatically turns on the Windshield Wiper/Washer headlamps at normal brightness, together with the following: Parking Lamps Instrument Panel Lights Taillamps License Plate Lamps The windshield wiper/washer lever Front/Rear Sidemarker Lamps is on the right side of the steering : Turns on the parking lamps column.

  • Page 17: Climate Controls

    In Brief INT : Move the lever up to INT for Climate Controls intermittent wipes, then turn the These systems control the heating, cooling, and ventilation. INT band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent Climate Control System wipes.

  • Page 18: Transmission

    In Brief Automatic Climate Control System Transmission Range Selection Mode 1. Fan Control 7. Rear Window Defogger 2. A/C (Air Conditioning) 8. Air Recirculation Range Selection Mode helps control 3. Air Delivery Mode Controls 9. Power Button the vehicle's transmission and vehicle speed while driving downhill 4.

  • Page 19: Four-Wheel Drive

    In Brief To enable: Four-Wheel Drive 2 (Two-Wheel Drive High) : This setting is used for driving in most 1. Move the shift lever to the If the vehicle has four-wheel drive, street and highway situations. M (Manual Mode) position. The the engine's driving power can be current range will display next sent to all four wheels for extra...

  • Page 20: Vehicle Features

    In Brief Vehicle Features Satellite Radio : Press to seek the previous station. ® Vehicles with a SiriusXM satellite Infotainment System : Press to seek the next station. radio tuner and a valid SiriusXM satellite radio subscription can See Overview (Base Radio) 0 157 The base radio and base radio with receive SiriusXM programming.

  • Page 21: Portable Audio Devices

    In Brief Portable Audio Devices See Bluetooth (Overview) 0 189 or : Press to answer an incoming Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls - call or start voice recognition. See There is a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) auxiliary Base Radio) 0 191 or Bluetooth Bluetooth (Overview) 0 189 or input jack and USB port on the (Voice Recognition) 0 195 or...

  • Page 22: Cruise Control

    In Brief Cruise Control : Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory. See Cruise Control 0 259. Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) The DIC display is in the center of the instrument cluster. It shows the status of many vehicle systems.

  • Page 23: (Uplevel)

    In Brief 3. MENU: Press to display the Forward Collision Alert DIC menus. This button is also (FCA) System used to return to or exit the last screen displayed on the DIC. If equipped, FCA may help avoid or reduce the harm caused by See Driver Information Center (DIC) front-end crashes.

  • Page 24: Lane Departure

    In Brief Lane Departure Power Outlets Performance and Warning (LDW) Maintenance Accessory power outlets can be used to plug in electrical equipment, If equipped, LDW may help avoid such as a cell phone, MP3 Traction Control/ unintentional lane departures at player, etc.

  • Page 25: Tire Pressure Monitor

    In Brief stop as soon as possible and inflate Fuel (Gasoline) Press and release to turn on the tires to the recommended both systems. turn off pressure shown on the Tire and in instrument cluster. Loading Information label. See StabiliTrak will automatically turn on Vehicle Load Limits 0 229.

  • Page 26: E85 Or Flexfuel

    In Brief E85 or FlexFuel Resetting the Oil Life System 2. Fully press the accelerator pedal slowly three times within To reset the engine oil life system: five seconds. If the display 1. Display OIL LIFE REMAINING shows 100%, the system is on the DIC.

  • Page 27: Roadside Assistance

    Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. Roadside Assistance Program U.S.: 1-888-881-3302 TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 Canada: 1-800-268-6800 New GMC owners are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance Program. See Roadside Assistance Program 0 389.

  • Page 28: Keys, Doors, And Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Power Mirrors ....39 Keys and Locks Folding Mirrors ....39 Windows Heated Mirrors .
  • Page 29 Keys, Doors, and Windows moving the key out of the RUN Warning (Continued) position. Do not add any additional items to the ring attached to the impacted, and airbags may not ignition key. Attach additional items deploy. To reduce the risk of only to the second ring, and limit unintentional rotation of the added items to a few essential keys...
  • Page 30 Keys, Doors, and Windows Programming with Two Programming without Two Recognized Keys Recognized Keys To program a new key: Program a new key to the vehicle when a recognized key is not 1. Insert the original, already available. Canadian regulations programmed key in the ignition require that owners see their dealer.

  • Page 31: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)

    Keys, Doors, and Windows and all previously known keys Remote Keyless Entry Remote Keyless Entry will no longer work with the (RKE) System (RKE) System Operation vehicle. See Radio Frequency The RKE transmitter functions may 6. To learn the second key, turn to Statement 0 395.
  • Page 32 Keys, Doors, and Windows Battery Replacement : Press to lock all doors. Pressing on the RKE transmitter disarms the vehicle alarm system. Replace the battery in the If enabled through the Driver See Vehicle Alarm System 0 36. transmitter soon if the REPLACE Information Center (DIC), the turn BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY signal lamps flash once to indicate...

  • Page 33: Remote Vehicle Start

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 1. Separate and remove the back Remote Vehicle Start There is an emission control cover of the transmitter with a system malfunction and the If equipped, the engine can be flat, thin object, such as a coin. malfunction indicator lamp is on.

  • Page 34: Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows The engine will continue to run for Turn the vehicle on and then off. Warning (Continued) 10 minutes. Repeat the steps for Door Locks one 10-minute time extension. Place permanent injuries or even the key in ON/RUN to operate the death from heat stroke.

  • Page 35: Power Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Door Locks Delayed Locking Delayed locking can be programmed through the Driver This feature delays the actual Information Center (DIC). See locking of the doors until Vehicle Personalization 0 140. five seconds after all doors are closed.

  • Page 36: Lockout Protection

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Lockout Protection Doors When locking is requested with the Tailgate driver door open and the key in the ignition, all the doors will lock and then the driver door will unlock. This Warning can be manually overridden by It is extremely dangerous to ride pressing and holding on the...

  • Page 37: Vehicle Security

    Keys, Doors, and Windows To shut the tailgate, firmly push it 1. Raise the tailgate and support Vehicle Security upward until it latches. it firmly. Pull out and hold the This vehicle has theft-deterrent cable retaining clip (1). Push After closing the tailgate, pull it back features;...

  • Page 38: Immobilizer

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. If the driver door is opened without Always unlock a door with the A door or the hood is open. first unlocking with the RKE RKE transmitter. transmitter, the horn will chirp and Slow Flash : Alarm system is Unlocking the driver door with the the lights will flash to indicate...

  • Page 39: Exterior Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows The vehicle is automatically If the engine still does not start, and Exterior Mirrors immobilized when the vehicle is the key appears to be undamaged, turned off. try another ignition key. It may be Convex Mirrors necessary to check the fuse.

  • Page 40: Manual Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Mirrors If equipped, adjust the power Heated Mirrors mirrors: If equipped, adjust manual mirrors If equipped, the rear window 1. Move the selector switch to L by moving the mirror up and down defogger also heats the outside (Left) or R (Right) to choose or left to right to see a little of the mirrors.
  • Page 41 Keys, Doors, and Windows Driving with the Blind Spot 1. When the approaching vehicle Using the Outside Mirror with is a long distance away, the Mirror the Blind Spot Mirror image in the main mirror is 1. Set the main mirror so that the small and near the inboard side of the vehicle can just be edge of the mirror.

  • Page 42: Interior Rearview Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror Windows If equipped, push the tab forward for Interior Rearview Mirrors Warning daytime use and pull it rearward for nighttime use to avoid glare from Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear Never leave a child, a helpless the headlamps from behind.

  • Page 43: Power Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows pulsing sound when either rear Rear Window Lockout (Crew window is down and the front Cab Only) windows are up. To reduce the sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. Power Windows Warning Children could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the...

  • Page 44: Rear Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Window Express Movement 4. Press the power window switch Warning (Continued) until the window is fully open Express-down/up allows the and briefly hold. windows to be opened or closed window could be damaged. without holding the window switch. Before you use obstacle detection Rear Windows Press the window switch fully down...

  • Page 45: Sun Visors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Sun Visors Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window or, if equipped, extend along the rod.

  • Page 46: Seats And Restraints

    Seats and Restraints Seats and Airbag System Securing Child Restraints (With the Safety Belt in the Airbag System ....59 Restraints Rear Seat) ....92 Where Are the Airbags? .

  • Page 47: Head Restraints

    Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Adjust the head restraint so that the restraint after the button is released top of the restraint is at the same to make sure that it is locked in The vehicle's front seats have height as the top of the occupant's place.

  • Page 48: Front Seats

    Seats and Restraints restraint must first be manually Front Seats 2. Slide the seat to the desired folded forward out of the way to fold position and release the the seatback down. handle. Seat Adjustment The head restraint can be folded 3.

  • Page 49: Lumbar Adjustment

    Seats and Restraints To adjust the seatback, see Reclining Seatbacks Reclining Seatbacks 0 48. Warning Lumbar Adjustment Sitting in a reclined position when Power Lumbar the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do their job.

  • Page 50: Heated And Ventilated Front

    Seats and Restraints 2. Move the seatback to the Warning Warning (Continued) desired position, and then release the lever to lock the If either seatback is not locked, it time. Do not place anything on seatback in place. could move forward in a sudden the seat that insulates against 3.

  • Page 51: Rear Seats

    Seats and Restraints Remote Start Auto Heated and Rear Seats If equipped, press to heat the Ventilated Seats driver or passenger seatback only. Rear Seat Reminder During a remote start, the heated or Press to heat the driver or ventilated seats can be turned on Look in Rear Seat Reminder passenger cushion and seatback.
  • Page 52 Seats and Restraints seat; for example, if a child entered the vehicle through the rear door and left the vehicle without the vehicle being shut off. The feature can be turned on or off through Vehicle Personalization 0 140. Folding the Rear Seat On crew cab models, the rear seatbacks can be folded forward.

  • Page 53: Safety Belts

    Seats and Restraints Safety Belts Warning Warning This section describes how to use If either seatback is not locked, it A safety belt that is improperly safety belts properly, and some could move forward in a sudden routed, not properly attached, things not to do.

  • Page 54: How To Wear Safety Belts

    Seats and Restraints When riding in a vehicle, you travel Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why Warning (Continued) as fast as the vehicle does. If the should I have to wear safety vehicle stops suddenly, you keep belts? passengers to ride in any area of going until something stops you.

  • Page 55: Lap-Shoulder Belt

    Seats and Restraints It is very important for all occupants pelvic bones and you would be Lap-Shoulder Belt to buckle up. Statistics show that less likely to slide under the lap All seating positions in the vehicle unbelted people are hurt more often belt.
  • Page 56 Seats and Restraints 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure. If the belt is not long enough, see Safety Belt Extender 0 58. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary.
  • Page 57 Seats and Restraints To unlatch the belt, push the button could reduce the effectiveness of on the buckle. The belt should the safety belt in a crash. See How return to its stowed position. to Wear Safety Belts Properly 0 53. Always stow the safety belt slowly.

  • Page 58: Safety Belt Use During

    Seats and Restraints pretensioners cannot be seen, they outgrown booster seats and for are part of the safety belt assembly. some adults. When installed on a They can help tighten the safety shoulder belt, the comfort guide belts during the early stages of a positions the belt away from the moderate to severe frontal, near neck and head.

  • Page 59: Safety Belt Extender

    Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Extender you in a crash. They can rip apart Safety belt hardware should be kept under impact forces. If a belt is torn dry and free of dust or debris. As If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten or frayed, have it replaced necessary exterior hard surfaces around you, you should use it.

  • Page 60: Airbag System

    Seats and Restraints Airbag System For frontal airbags, the word Warning (Continued) AIRBAG is on the center of the The vehicle has the following steering wheel for the driver and on inspected and any necessary airbags: the instrument panel for the front replacements made as soon as outboard passenger.
  • Page 61 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Warning designed to work with safety airbag when it inflates can be Children who are up against, belts, not replace them. Also, seriously injured or killed. Do not or very close to, any airbag when airbags are not designed to inflate sit unnecessarily close to any it inflates can be seriously injured...

  • Page 62: Where Are The Airbags

    Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel. Driver Side Crew Cab Shown, Passenger Side and Extended Cab Similar The driver frontal airbag is in the Driver Side Shown, Passenger center of the steering wheel.

  • Page 63: When Should An Airbag

    Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag It depends on what is hit, the Warning (Continued) direction of the impact, and how Inflate? quickly the vehicle slows down. or even death. The path of an This vehicle is equipped with Frontal airbags may inflate at inflating airbag must be kept airbags.

  • Page 64: What Makes An Airbag

    Seats and Restraints A seat-mounted side impact airbag of the cover. The inflator, the airbag, full or partial ejection in rollover is designed to inflate on the side of and related hardware are all part of events, although no system can the vehicle that is struck.
  • Page 65 Seats and Restraints The parts of the airbag that come The vehicle has a feature that may Warning (Continued) into contact with you may be warm, automatically unlock the doors, turn but not too hot to touch. There may on the interior lamps and hazard Use caution if you should attempt be some smoke and dust coming warning flashers, and shut off the...

  • Page 66: Passenger Sensing System

    Seats and Restraints The vehicle has a crash sensing The passenger sensing system and diagnostic module which works with sensors that are part of records information after a the front outboard passenger seat crash. See Vehicle Data and safety belt. The sensors are Recording and Privacy 0 396 designed to detect the presence of and Event Data...
  • Page 67 Seats and Restraints A front outboard passenger Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) takes his/her weight off of the seat for a period of time. airbag inflates. This is because secure child restraints in the rear The front outboard passenger the back of the rear-facing child seat.
  • Page 68 Seats and Restraints For some children who have If the On Indicator Is Lit for a is not pushing the child outgrown child restraints, and for restraint into the seat cushion. Child Restraint very small adults, the passenger Also make sure the child If a child restraint has been installed sensing system may or may not turn restraint is not trapped under...
  • Page 69 Seats and Restraints If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material Warning from the seat, such as Adult-Sized Occupant blankets, cushions, seat If the front outboard passenger covers, seat heaters, or seat airbag is turned off for an massagers.

  • Page 70: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped

    Seats and Restraints A thick layer of additional material, Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) such as a blanket or cushion, or aftermarket equipment such as seatback may interfere with the are close to an airbag when it seat covers, seat heaters, and seat proper operation of the passenger inflates.

  • Page 71: Airbag System Check

    Seats and Restraints Adding accessories that change the designed for a different vehicle. Any Airbag System Check vehicle's frame, bumper system, object, such as an aftermarket seat The airbag system does not need height, front end, or side sheet heater or a comfort-enhancing pad regularly scheduled maintenance or metal may keep the airbag system or device, installed under or on top...

  • Page 72: Replacing Airbag System Parts

    Seats and Restraints Replacing Airbag System Child Restraints The manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat state the Parts after a Crash weight and height limitations for that Older Children booster. Use a booster seat with a Warning lap-shoulder belt until the child passes the fit test below: A crash can damage the airbag Sit all the way back on the seat.
  • Page 73 Seats and Restraints Can proper safety belt fit be In a crash, children who are not maintained for the length of the buckled up can strike other people trip? If yes, continue. If no, who are buckled up, or can be return to the booster seat.

  • Page 74: Infants And Young Children

    Seats and Restraints restraints. In fact, the law in every Every time infants and young Warning (Continued) state in the United States and in children ride in vehicles, they should have the protection provided by every Canadian province says That could cause serious or fatal children up to some age must be appropriate child restraints.
  • Page 75 Seats and Restraints For each type of child restraint, there are many different models available. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be used in a motor vehicle. If it is, the restraint will have a label saying that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards.

  • Page 76: Child Restraint Systems

    Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Warning A young child's hip bones are still so small that the vehicle's regular safety belt may not remain low on the hip bones, as it should. Instead, it may settle up around the child's abdomen. In a crash, the belt would apply force on a body area that is unprotected by any bony structure.
  • Page 77 Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child When securing an add-on child restraint, refer to the instructions Restraint in the Vehicle that come with the restraint which may be on the restraint itself or in a Warning booklet, or both, and to this manual. The child restraint instructions are A child can be seriously injured or important, so if they are not...

  • Page 78: Where To Put The Restraint

    Seats and Restraints Securing the Child Within the Warning Warning (Continued) Child Restraint A child in a rear-facing child the front seat, always move the Warning restraint can be seriously injured front passenger seat as far back or killed if the front passenger as it will go.

  • Page 79: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch System)

    Seats and Restraints When securing a child restraint in a properly secure any child restraint in Warning (Continued) rear seating position, study the the vehicle even when no child is instructions that came with the child in it. A child could be seriously injured restraint to make sure it is or killed in a sudden stop or Lower Anchors and...
  • Page 80 Seats and Restraints Booster seats use the vehicle s See Securing Child Restraints (With Lower Anchors safety belts to secure the child in the Safety Belt in the Rear Seat) the booster seat. If the manufacturer 0 92 or Securing Child Restraints recommends that the booster seat (With the Safety Belt in the Front be secured with the LATCH system,...
  • Page 81 Seats and Restraints Top Tether Anchor Some child restraints with top : Seating positions with tethers are designed for use with or two lower anchors. without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be...
  • Page 82 Seats and Restraints For extended cab without rear seat and crew cab models, there are top tether anchor symbols to assist you in locating the top tether anchors. Extended Cab (Rear Seats Shown) Extended Cab without Rear Seats (Front Seats Shown) : Seating positions with top tether anchors.
  • Page 83 Seats and Restraints According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position. See Where to Put the Restraint 0 77 for additional information.
  • Page 84 Seats and Restraints Warning Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) To reduce the risk of serious or wrapped around a child s neck. Do not fold the rear seatback fatal injuries during a crash, do If the shoulder belt is locked and when the seat is occupied.
  • Page 85 Seats and Restraints may be removed. See Head If the position you are Restraint/Headrest Removal using has a fixed head and Reinstallation at the end restraint and you are of this section. using a single tether, route the tether around 3.
  • Page 86 Seats and Restraints 3.4. Adjust the top tether to its 5. Tighten the top tether. full length and attach the 6. Before placing a child in the top tether hook to the child restraint, make sure it is anchor. Make sure that securely held in place.
  • Page 87 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Warning Warning (Continued) A booster seat can be used in the Do not let anyone ride in the front properly tightened. See left or right rear seating position if passenger seat when a instructions below for how to the base of the booster seat fits rear-facing child restraint is properly attach a top tether.
  • Page 88 Seats and Restraints When installing a rear-facing child 3. Insert the headrest posts into restraint in the right rear seating the holes on the front of the position, move the front seat all the passenger side seat cushion to way forward and tilt the seatback install the seat cushion forward to properly install the child extension.
  • Page 89 Seats and Restraints Route the top tether (1) through to move it side to side and Warning (Continued) the loop (2) at the top of the back and forth. There should seatback directly behind the be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of passenger airbag inflates and the child restraint and attach the movement for proper...
  • Page 90 Seats and Restraints passenger frontal airbag when an If you are using a dual infant in a rear-facing infant seat or tether, route the tether a small child in a forward-facing around the headrest or child restraint or booster seat is head restraint.
  • Page 91 Seats and Restraints back and forth. There should To remove the head restraint: To reinstall the head restraint: be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement for proper installation. Head Restraint/Headrest Removal and Reinstallation Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/...
  • Page 92 Seats and Restraints Extended Cab or rearward-facing child restraint in the right rear To remove the headrest: seating position, see the instructions in Securing a Child Restraint with the LATCH System earlier in this section. 4. Always reinstall the headrest before the seating position is used by another occupant.

  • Page 93: Replacing Latch System Parts

    Seats and Restraints Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have Parts After a Crash (With the Safety Belt in a top tether, and that the tether be the Rear Seat) attached. Warning When securing a child restraint in a If your child restraint or vehicle seat...
  • Page 94 Seats and Restraints If the booster seat extends past the Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) front of the seat cushion, it should be used in the right rear seating A child could be seriously injured the right rear seating position position with the seat cushion or killed in a sudden stop or without the seat cushion extension.
  • Page 95 Seats and Restraints 3. Insert the headrest posts into anchor. Refer to the the holes on the front of the instructions that came with the passenger side seat cushion to child restraint and see Lower install the seat cushion Anchors and Tethers for extension.
  • Page 96 Seats and Restraints 7. Push the latch plate into the 8. Pull the shoulder belt all the 9. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. way out of the retractor to set on the child restraint, pull the the lock.
  • Page 97 Seats and Restraints 10. Tighten the top tether. See Crew Cab 4. Pick up the latch plate, and run Lower Anchors and Tethers for the lap and shoulder portions When using the lap-shoulder belt to Children (LATCH System) 0 78. of the vehicle's safety belt secure the child restraint in this through or around the restraint.
  • Page 98 Seats and Restraints 8. Tighten the top tether. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 78. 9. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth.

  • Page 99: Securing Child Restraints

    Seats and Restraints Securing Child Restraints Warning Warning (Continued) (With the Safety Belt in A child in a rear-facing child forward-facing child restraint in the Front Seat) restraint can be seriously injured the front outboard passenger This vehicle has airbags. A rear or killed if the front outboard seat, always move the seat as far seat is a safer place to secure a...
  • Page 100 Seats and Restraints In Canada, the law requires that 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run forward-facing child restraints have the lap and shoulder portions a top tether, and that the tether be of the vehicle's safety belt attached. through or around the restraint.
  • Page 101 Seats and Restraints 8. Tighten the top tether. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 78. 9. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth.

  • Page 102: Storage

    Storage Storage Storage Cupholders Compartments Crew Cab Storage Compartments Warning Storage Compartments ..101 Glove Box ....101 Do not store heavy or sharp Cupholders .

  • Page 103: Sunglasses Storage

    Storage Sunglasses Storage Underseat Storage Center Console Storage Extended Cab Shown, Crew Model If equipped, press and release to There is storage under the armrest Similar access. in the center console. Press the If equipped, there is storage under button and lift. Depending on the the rear seat.

  • Page 104: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and Controls Instruments and Safety Belt Reminders ..117 Lamps On Reminder ..126 Airbag Readiness Light ..118 Cruise Control Light .

  • Page 105: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    Instruments and Controls Steering System Controls Tilt and Telescoping Steering Messages ....137 Wheel Starting the Vehicle Steering Wheel Messages ....138 Adjustment Tire Messages .

  • Page 106: Steering Wheel Controls

    Instruments and Controls Steering Wheel Controls 1. Favorite: When on a radio : Press to decline an incoming source, press to select the next call or end a current call. Press to or previous audio broadcast mute or unmute the infotainment favorite.

  • Page 107: Horn

    Instruments and Controls The steering wheel takes about Warning three minutes to start heating. In freezing weather, do not use Horn the washer until the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer To sound the horn, press on the fluid can form ice on the steering wheel.

  • Page 108: Compass

    Instruments and Controls If the ignition is turned to OFF while Messages 0 134 for the messages If auto timing is set, the time the wipers are performing wipes due that may be displayed for the displayed on the clock may not to windshield washing, the wipers compass.

  • Page 109: Power Outlets

    Instruments and Controls To set the clock display: On the rear of the center storage 2. Touch Set Time, then touch console. 1. Touch SETTINGS on the Home to increase or decrease Page, then touch Time Lift the cover to access and replace hours, minutes, and AM or PM.

  • Page 110: Wireless Charging

    (-4 °F) to 60 °C (140 °F) for the accessory power outlet and could charging system and 0 °C (32 °F) to In the U.S., see my.gmc.com/ overload vehicle or adapter fuses. 35 °C (95 °F) for the phone. learn.

  • Page 111: Indicators

    Instruments and Controls 3. The indicator light next to the Warning Lights, charging pad will turn green. Gauges, and This indicates that the mobile device is properly positioned Indicators and charging. Warning lights and gauges can If the indicator light turns signal that something is wrong yellow, make sure the charging before it becomes serious enough...

  • Page 112: Instrument Cluster

    Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster (Base Level) English Shown, Metric Similar...
  • Page 113 Instruments and Controls If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for more information.

  • Page 114: Instrument Cluster

    Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) English Shown, Metric Similar...
  • Page 115 Instruments and Controls If the vehicle has a diesel engine, Info app. This is where you can Phone see the Duramax diesel supplement view the selected Driver Press to select the Phone app, for more information. Information Center (DIC) then press to enter the Phone displays.

  • Page 116: Speedometer

    Instruments and Controls Speedometer Tachometer Units : Press while Units is displayed to enter the Units menu. The speedometer shows the The tachometer displays the engine Choose U.S. or metric units by vehicle's speed in either kilometers speed in revolutions per pressing while the desired item is per hour (km/h) or miles per...

  • Page 117: Engine Coolant Temperature

    Instruments and Controls Here are four things that some Engine Coolant owners ask about. None of these Temperature Gauge show a problem with the fuel gauge: At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gauge indicated.

  • Page 118: Safety Belt Reminders

    Instruments and Controls Safety Belt Reminders Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light Driver Safety Belt Reminder There is a passenger safety belt Light reminder light near the passenger There is a driver safety belt airbag status indicator. See reminder light on the instrument Passenger Sensing System 0 65.

  • Page 119: Airbag Readiness Light

    Instruments and Controls grocery bag, laptop, or other Warning electronic device. To turn off the reminder light and/or chime, remove If the airbag readiness light stays the object from the seat or buckle on after the vehicle is started or the safety belt.

  • Page 120: Charging System Light

    Instruments and Controls If the word ON or the on symbol is Charging System Light Malfunction Indicator lit on the passenger airbag status Lamp (Check Engine indicator, it means that the front Light) outboard passenger frontal airbag is allowed to inflate. This light is part of the vehicle s emission control on-board If the word OFF or the off symbol is...
  • Page 121 Instruments and Controls If the light is flashing : A been removed. See Filling the Caution malfunction has been detected that Tank with a Portable Gas Can could damage the emission control under Filling the Tank 0 268. If the vehicle is driven continually system and increase vehicle The diagnostic system can with this light on, the emission...

  • Page 122: Brake System Warning

    Instruments and Controls before the system is ready for inspection. This can happen if the 12-volt battery has recently been replaced or run down, or if the vehicle has been recently serviced. Metric English See your dealer if the vehicle will The DLC is under the instrument not pass or cannot be made ready panel to the left of the steering...

  • Page 123: Antilock Brake System (Abs)

    Instruments and Controls If the light comes on while driving, Up-Shift Light (Manual Warning stop as soon as it is safely possible Transmission) and turn off the vehicle. Then start The brake system might not be the engine again to reset the working properly if the brake system.

  • Page 124: Hill Descent Control Light

    Instruments and Controls Hill Descent Control Light This light is green if LDW is on and Traction Off Light ready to operate. This light changes to amber and flashes to indicate that the lane marking has been crossed without using a turn signal in that direction. See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) 0 265.

  • Page 125: Off Light

    Instruments and Controls ® StabiliTrak OFF Light Traction Control System See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control 0 256. ® (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light Tire Pressure Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, This light comes on briefly when the have the vehicle serviced by your engine is started.

  • Page 126: Engine Oil Pressure Light

    Instruments and Controls When the Light Flashes First and Low Fuel Warning Light Then Is On Steady (Base Level) If the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light This light should come on briefly as will come on at every ignition cycle.

  • Page 127: Low Fuel Warning Light

    Instruments and Controls Low Fuel Warning Light serviced by your dealer. If the Front Fog Lamp Light system is working normally, the (Uplevel) indicator light turns off. If the light stays on and the engine does not start, there could be a problem with the theft-deterrent system.

  • Page 128: Cruise Control Light

    Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light Information Displays : Use the band to scroll through the items in each menu. Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) 3. MENU: Press to display the Trip/Fuel Menu, the Vehicle The DIC displays information about Information Menu, and the your vehicle.
  • Page 129 Instruments and Controls Trip 1 or Trip 2, Average Fuel and the amount of fuel remaining in Navigation : Used for the OnStar Economy : Displays the current the fuel tank. Fuel range cannot be Turn-by-Turn guidance. See OnStar distance traveled, in either reset.
  • Page 130 Instruments and Controls recommended in the Maintenance the DIC will display a message. See ECO Drive Assist Menu (ECO) Schedule in this manual. See Battery Voltage and Charging Items Maintenance Schedule 0 369. Messages 0 133. This menu is only available on some The Oil Life display must be reset Engine Hours : Shows the total vehicles.

  • Page 131: (Uplevel)

    Instruments and Controls The display provides feedback on 1. Press to access the cluster how current driving behavior in the applications. bar graph affects the running 2. Press to scroll to the average in the top display and how well recent driving compares to the Settings application.
  • Page 132 Instruments and Controls Speed : Shows the vehicle speed in vehicle is low on fuel. The fuel the next oil change. To reset the either kilometers per hour (km/h) or range estimate is based on an engine oil life system, press and miles per hour (mph).
  • Page 133 Instruments and Controls vehicle speeds recorded since the The display provides information on the DIC will display a message. See last reset. Reset the average speed how current driving behavior affects Battery Voltage and Charging the running average and how well Messages 0 133.

  • Page 134: Vehicle Messages

    Instruments and Controls Vehicle Messages Battery Voltage and SERVICE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM Charging Messages Messages displayed on the DIC On some vehicles, this message indicate the status of the vehicle or BATTERY LOW START displays if there is a problem with some action that may be needed to VEHICLE the battery charging system.

  • Page 135: Brake System Messages

    Instruments and Controls Brake System Messages SERVICE BRAKE ASSIST HOOD OPEN This message may be displayed This message displays and a chime BRAKE FLUID LOW when there is a problem with the may sound if the hood is not fully This message is displayed when the brake boost assist system.

  • Page 136: Engine Oil Messages

    Instruments and Controls ENGINE OVERHEATING, IDLE Engine Oil Messages and allow the vehicle to idle until it cools down. See Engine Coolant ENGINE CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON Temperature Gauge 0 116. This message displays when the This message displays when the OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP engine coolant temperature is too engine oil needs to be changed.

  • Page 137: Fuel System Messages

    Instruments and Controls accelerate. If this message is on, Battery Replacement under systems are disabled because the but there is no reduction in Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) camera view is blocked and cannot performance, proceed to your System Operation 0 30. operate properly.

  • Page 138: Ride Control System

    Instruments and Controls Ride Control System STABILITRAK INITIALIZING restart, so you may want to take the vehicle to your dealer before turning Messages This message may come on if the off the engine. See Immobilizer StabiliTrak system has not fully Operation 0 37.

  • Page 139: Transmission Messages

    Instruments and Controls Starting the Vehicle TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE shown on the Tire and Loading Information label. See Tires 0 318, Messages If equipped with the Tire Pressure Vehicle Load Limits 0 229, and Tire Monitor System (TPMS), this Pressure 0 326. The DIC also PRESS BRAKE TO START or message displays when the system shows the tire pressure values.
  • Page 140 Instruments and Controls FOR 4WD LOW SLOW TO XXX you begin driving, the idle to allow the transmission to four-wheel-drive system needs cool. This message clears and the If a four-wheel drive shift into service. See your dealer. chime stops when the fluid Four-Wheel Drive Low is requested, temperature reaches a safe level.

  • Page 141: Vehicle Speed Messages

    Instruments and Controls Vehicle Speed Messages Vehicle 3. Press BACK on the Personalization faceplate or touch screen REDUCE SPEED FOR HILL button to return to the previous DESCENT CONTROL Use the audio system controls to menu or exit. access the personalization menus This message displays when Turn the vehicle to ON/RUN to for customizing vehicle features.
  • Page 142 Instruments and Controls Rear Camera Teen Driver Maximum Startup Volume Return to Factory Settings See Teen Driver under Settings Manage Favorites in the infotainment manual. Software Information This allows favorites to be edited. See Manage Favorites in Radio Valet Mode (If Equipped) Detailed information for each menu Setup under Home Page (Base follows.
  • Page 143 Instruments and Controls Select Off, Low, Medium-Low, Auto Fan Speed Vehicle Locator Lights Medium, Medium-High, or High. This feature will set the maximum Exit Lighting auto fan speed. Maximum Startup Volume Vehicle Locator Lights Select Low, Medium, or High. This feature sets the maximum This feature will flash the exterior startup volume.
  • Page 144 Instruments and Controls Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout Remote Start Auto Cool Seats Remote Lock Feedback When on, this feature will keep the Remote Door Unlock If equipped and turned on, this driver door from locking when the feature will turn the ventilated seats Remote Start Auto Cool Seats door is open.
  • Page 145 Instruments and Controls Pair New Device button. Type a new number, then Manage Apple CarPlay Devices select SAVE or touch the SAVE Select to pair a new device. See Select to manage Apple devices. button. Pairing under Bluetooth Apple CarPlay must be on for this (Overview) 0 189 or Bluetooth feature to be accessed.
  • Page 146 Instruments and Controls Voice Rear Camera Display What Can I Say? Tips This feature gives voice Select and the following may Select and the following may command tips. display: display: Select Off or On. Confidence Threshold Guidance Lines Prompt Length Display Guidance Lines Audio Feedback Speed...
  • Page 147 Instruments and Controls Restore Radio Settings This allows selection to restore radio settings. Select Restore or Cancel. Software Information Select to view the infotainment system current software information.

  • Page 148: Lighting

    Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting AUTO : Automatically turns on the headlamps at normal brightness, together with the following: Exterior Lamp Controls Exterior Lighting Parking Lamps Exterior Lamp Controls ..147 Instrument Panel Lights Exterior Lamps Off Taillamps Reminder .

  • Page 149: Exterior Lamps Off

    Lighting 10 minutes after the ignition is Headlamp High/ If the headlamps are in the turned off. When the headlamps are automatic position or on low beam, Low-Beam Changer turned on while the vehicle is off, the high-beam headlamps will turn the headlamps will stay on for Push the turn signal lever toward on.

  • Page 150: Automatic Headlamp

    Lighting When the DRL system is on, only is in the full bright position. See the DRL are on. The taillamps, Instrument Panel Illumination sidemarker lamps, instrument panel Control 0 151. lights, and other lamps will not When it is bright enough outside, be on.

  • Page 151: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Lighting Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change If after signaling a turn or a lane change the arrows flash rapidly or Signals do not come on, a signal bulb could be burned out. Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse.

  • Page 152: Fog Lamps

    Lighting Fog Lamps Interior Lighting : Press to turn the fog lamps on or off. A light will come on in the instrument cluster. Instrument Panel When the fog lamps are turned on, Illumination Control the parking lamps automatically turn on. When the headlamps are changed to high beam, the fog lamps go off.

  • Page 153: Cargo Lamp

    Lighting Cargo Lamp Dome Lamps Reading Lamps The interior lamps control in the The front reading lamps, overhead console controls both the if equipped, are in the overhead front and rear interior lamps. console. The cargo lamp provides more light To operate: in the cargo area of the vehicle, : Turns the lamps off.

  • Page 154: Lighting Features

    Lighting Lighting Features automatically turn off. The interior moving up or down. This is normal. lamps do not come on if the dome If there is a problem, an alert will be lamp control is in the Off position. displayed. Entry Lighting The exterior lamps turn off The battery can be discharged at...

  • Page 155: Battery Power Protection

    Lighting Normally, these actions occur in steps or levels, without being noticeable. In rare cases at the highest levels of corrective action, this action may be noticeable to the driver. If so, a DIC message might be displayed and it is recommended that the driver reduce the electrical loads as much as possible.

  • Page 156: Infotainment System

    Infotainment System Infotainment Audio Players Introduction Avoiding Untrusted Media System Devices ..... 172 Infotainment USB Port (Base Radio) ..172 USB Port (Base Radio with Base radio information is included in Touchscreen) .

  • Page 157: Theft-Deterrent Feature

    Infotainment System The infotainment system has built-in Theft-Deterrent Feature features intended to help avoid ® TheftLock is designed to distraction by disabling some discourage theft of the vehicle's functions when driving. These radio by learning a portion of the functions may gray out when they Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).

  • Page 158: Overview (Base Radio)

    Infotainment System Overview (Base Radio) Press to scroll down Infotainment System Overview through the favorite pages The infotainment system is controlled by using the buttons on the faceplate. for each source. 2. Favorites/Menu Keys Press to select favorite stations. Press and hold to save favorite stations.
  • Page 159 Infotainment System BACK Press to return to the Press to turn the audio on. previous screen in a menu. Press and hold to turn it off. When on, press to mute the system. Press again to Press to go to the Home unmute.

  • Page 160: Touchscreen)

    Infotainment System Overview (Base Radio with Touchscreen) Press to go to the Home Page. See Home Page (Base Radio) 0 160 or Home Page (Base Radio with Touchscreen) 0 162. Radio: Press and release to go to the previous station or channel.

  • Page 161: Home Page (Base Radio)

    Infotainment System Various functions are disabled when SETTINGS : Select the SETTINGS the vehicle is moving. screen icon to display the Settings Radio: Press and release to main page. See Setting Radio AUDIO : Select the AUDIO screen go to the next station or Preferences following.
  • Page 162 Infotainment System 2. Press the MENU knob to select Radio Setup Audible Touch Feedback (If it. Do this for each one of the Equipped) : Select Audible Touch Press the RADIO button and the four digits. Select Enter to go to Feedback to turn feedback off or on.

  • Page 163: Home Page

    Infotainment System displays stating all vehicle Home Page (Base Radio Audio : Touch to select AM, FM, customization settings will be SXM (if equipped), USB/iPod/ with Touchscreen) restored to the factory settings. Bluetooth Audio, or AUX. See Select Cancel or Confirm. AM-FM Radio (Base Radio) 0 163 Touchscreen Buttons or AM-FM Radio (Base Radio with...

  • Page 164: Software Updates

    Website Information equipped), press the RADIO button rear speakers. The middle to toggle to the desired broadcast In the U.S., see www.gmc.com position balances the sound source. between the front and rear In Canada, see www.gmccanada.ca Press the MENU knob and the speakers.
  • Page 165 Infotainment System DSP: If equipped with a Bose between Off, Low, Medium-Low, Finding a Station ® Surround sound system, it will Medium, Medium-High, and High. Seeking a Station have three DSP modes Press BACK to go to the including: previous menu. Press to search for the previous or next strongest station.

  • Page 166: Am-Fm Radio (Base Radio With Touchscreen)

    Infotainment System To manage favorites, see Manage The level of volume compensation Custom Tone Settings Favorites under Home Page (Base can be selected, or the feature can 1. Touch MENU. Radio) 0 160 or Home Page (Base be turned off. 2.

  • Page 167: Satellite Radio

    Infotainment System Selecting a Station 3. Touch and hold any of the 3. Touch to scroll through preset buttons to save the the list. Touch the station to Seek Tuning current radio station to that select it. button of the selected If the radio station is not known: Update Station List favorites page.

  • Page 168: Satellite Radio (Base Radio With Touchscreen)

    Infotainment System 1-888-601-6296 (U.S.); or see SiriusXM is a satellite radio service Selecting a Category www.siriusxm.ca or call based in the 48 contiguous United From Menu, touch Categories, then 1-877-438-9677 (Canada). States and 10 Canadian provinces. touch the desired category or from SiriusXM Satellite Radio has a wide When SiriusXM is active, the Categories, touch...

  • Page 169: Radio Reception

    Infotainment System 2. Touch the preset button to 1. Touch Tone Settings. The tone Explicit Content Filter listen to the channel saved to settings screen is displayed. When on, only a filtered list of that button. See Tone Settings under channels will be received.

  • Page 170: Multi-Band Antenna

    Infotainment System cause static interference with the account, or for more information, go radio. Unplug the phone or turn it off to www.pandora.com. Pandora may The range for most AM stations is if this happens. not be available in Canada or greater than for FM, especially at Mexico.
  • Page 171 Infotainment System Using an iPhone Pandora Menus : When selected, Pandora stores this information, changes to the next 1. Plug the device into the USB Press MENU. track, and does not play this track port. The phone screen must Pandora has a menu with the on this station again.
  • Page 172 Infotainment System Advertisement on Pandora Unable to Start Pandora Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down Error Pandora may display If the device is unable to launch advertisements. The artist name Pandora: If there is an error trying to rate a and track title will not be displayed track with , the message Check that the latest version of...

  • Page 173: Avoiding Untrusted Media

    Infotainment System Volume and song selection may No Skips Remaining For This Audio Players be controlled using the Station or Permitted During infotainment controls or the Advertisements : Avoiding Untrusted Media phone/device. If Pandora is The maximum Pandora skip limit Devices selected and nothing is heard, has been reached according to...
  • Page 174 Infotainment System Playing from a USB While the USB source is active, EQ : If equipped, this feature press the corresponding faceplate adjusts the equalizer settings. See A USB mass storage device or button for the icons on the screen to EQ (Equalizer) Settings in AM-FM Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) operate USB function:...
  • Page 175 Infotainment System 3. Press MEDIA to select the Tone Settings : Select to adjust Artists: source. Bass, Midrange, Treble, Balance, 1. Turn MENU to highlight and Fade, and EQ (Equalizer). See The music information displays on press to view the artists stored Tone Settings in AM-FM Radio the radio s display and begins on the device.

  • Page 176: Usb Port

    Devices press to select an album to view songs. USB Support To view supported devices in the U.S., see www.my.gmc.com/ 5. Turn MENU to highlight and The USB port uses the USB 2.0 learned. press to select the song from standard.
  • Page 177 Infotainment System Connecting a USB Storage Using MP3/WMA/OGG/WAV Files Do not connect and reconnect the USB device repeatedly in a Device or iPod/iPhone Music files with .mp3, .wma, short time, as this may cause .ogg, and .wav file name To connect a USB storage device, static electricity and problems extensions can be played.
  • Page 178 Infotainment System If there is not enough power USB storage device with a When the iPod/iPhone is supply, it may not operate capacity limit of 5,000 files, such connected to the USB port by normally. as music, photo, video, and using the iPod/iPhone cable, the 15 stages of folder structure.
  • Page 179 Infotainment System Play will start automatically after To stop the USB device and select Scanning Forward or Backward the system has finished reading another media source, touch Touch and hold during the USB device. Source, then select the other playback to rewind or fast forward. source.
  • Page 180 Infotainment System 2. Touch the desired music. If a non-readable MTP device is 4. Touch iPod. connected, an error message Tone Settings To stop the device and select displays and the system will another media source, touch Touch Tone Settings. The Tone switch to the previous audio Source, then select the other Settings menu is displayed.
  • Page 181 Infotainment System Scanning Forward or Backward Auto Volume 2. Touch the screen to open to full screen. Touch the screen again Touch Auto Volume. The Auto Touch and hold during to return to the previous Volume menu is displayed. See playback to rewind or fast forward.

  • Page 182: Auxiliary Jack

    Infotainment System Enlarging a Picture Possible auxiliary audio sources AUX Menu include: Press the MENU knob to display the Touch from the picture screen. Laptop computer AUX menu and the following may Using the USB Picture Menu display: Audio music player 1.

  • Page 183: Bluetooth Audio

    Infotainment System Base Radio with Touchscreen Bluetooth Audio To play music via Bluetooth: 1. Power on the device, and pair Play will begin when the system has If equipped, music may be played to connect the device. finished reading the information on from a paired Bluetooth device.

  • Page 184: Voice Recognition

    Infotainment System All devices launch audio differently. Voice Recognition destination entry and voice keypad, When selecting Bluetooth Audio as can be completed in a single If equipped, voice recognition allows a source, the radio may show as command. If the task takes more for hands-free operation within the paused on the screen.
  • Page 185 Infotainment System instrument cluster displays There are two voice prompt modes to complete the task, or the session the selections and visual supported: is terminated, the voice recognition dialog content. dialog stops. Long verbal prompts: The longer If voice recognition is prompts provide more An example of this type of manual started from the...
  • Page 186 Infotainment System Helpful Hints for Speaking Speak the command naturally, If the phone number has been not too fast, not too slow. Use saved with a name and a place, the Commands direct commands without a lot of direct command should include Voice recognition can understand extra words.
  • Page 187 Infotainment System If manual selection takes more than Tune to <FM frequency> FM : Pressing while the help prompt is 15 seconds, the session terminates Tune to the radio station whose playing will terminate the prompt and prompts that it has timed out. frequency is identified in the and a beep will be heard.
  • Page 188 Infotainment System Play Album : Begin a dialog to Play Chapter : Begin a dialog to Handling Large Amounts of Media enter a specific album name. enter a specific name. Content Play Album <album name> : Play Chapter <chapter name> : It is expected that large amounts of Begin playback of the identified Begin playback of the media...
  • Page 189 Infotainment System the content cannot be accessed The access commands for playlists, Pair Phone : Begins the directly with one command like artists, and genres are prohibited Bluetooth pairing process. Follow Play <song name>. instructions on the radio display. after the number of this type of media exceeds 4,000.

  • Page 190: Bluetooth (Overview)

    Infotainment System Bluetooth Speech Recognition Phone duplicate or rarely used entries. If possible, program speed dial (If Equipped) or other shortcuts. Bluetooth (Overview) Voice Pass-Thru allows access to Review the controls and the speech recognition commands Instructions for using the cell phone operation of the infotainment on the cell phone.
  • Page 191 Infotainment System Vehicles with a Bluetooth system Infotainment System Controls Noise : The system may not can use a Bluetooth-capable cell recognize voice commands if there For information about how to phone with a Hands-Free Profile to is too much background noise, such navigate the menu system using the make and receive phone calls.

  • Page 192: Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls - Base Radio)

    Infotainment System Bluetooth (Infotainment Pairing Information press the MENU knob to select the PHONE screen button. If a Controls - Base Radio) Up to five cell phones can be device has been previously paired to the Bluetooth system. For information about how to paired, the main Phone menu The pairing process is disabled will be shown.
  • Page 193 Infotainment System the new connected phone after 2. Turn the MENU knob and 4. Press the button just below the the pairing process is press to select Manage CONNECT screen button to complete. Phones. connect to the highlighted device. 6. If the phone prompts to accept 3.
  • Page 194 Infotainment System Making a Call Using Contacts To make a call using the 2. Turn the MENU knob to Contacts menu: highlight Recent Calls and and Recent Calls press to select. 1. From the Home Page, turn the For cell phones that support the MENU knob, then press to If necessary, select between Contacts and Recent Calls feature,...
  • Page 195 Infotainment System Accepting or Declining a Call Accepting a Call Waiting Call Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Tones To accept a call waiting call, do one When an incoming call is received, of the following: the infotainment system mutes and The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can a ring tone is heard in the vehicle.

  • Page 196: Recognition)

    Infotainment System Bluetooth (Voice 5. Locate the device named Your Listing All Paired and Connected Vehicle in the list on the cell Phones Recognition) phone. Follow the instructions The system can list all cell phones on the cell phone to enter the Using Voice Recognition paired to it.
  • Page 197 Infotainment System Connecting to a Different Phone Storing and Deleting Phone directions given by the system to save a name tag for this Numbers To connect to a different cell phone, number. the Bluetooth system looks for the The following commands are used next available cell phone in the Using the Digit Store Command to delete and store phone numbers.
  • Page 198 Infotainment System 2. Say Delete. Making a Call Calling Emergency 3. Say the name tag you want to Calls can be made using the 1. Press . The system responds delete. following commands. Ready, followed by a tone. Using the Delete All Name Tags Dial or Call : The dial or call 2.
  • Page 199 Infotainment System 3. Say each digit, one at a time. Call Waiting 4. Once the call is connected, After each digit is entered, the press to link all callers Call waiting must be supported on system repeats back the digit it together.

  • Page 200: Controls - Base Radio With

    Infotainment System To Transfer Audio to the Bluetooth The cell phone's normal prompt information. For information on how System from a Cell Phone messages will go through their cycle to delete this information, see according to the phone's operating Deleting a Paired Phone. During a call with the audio on the instructions.
  • Page 201 Infotainment System Pairing Information paired. If the automatic download Pairing a Phone - SSP and Paired does not occur, proceed with the Device A Bluetooth phone with MP3 phone book download on the capability cannot be paired to When a paired device is on the phone.
  • Page 202 Infotainment System infotainment system are indicates the hands-free are successfully paired, successfully paired, the and phone music functions are is displayed on the pair device PHONE screen is displayed on enabled. screen. If no desired device is the infotainment system. available go to Step 5.
  • Page 203 Infotainment System 4. Touch the name of the device indicates only Bluetooth will appear on the screen if to be disconnected. music is enabled. the stereo headset is successfully connected. 5. Touch Disconnect. Connecting a Paired Bluetooth The sound played by the Device Deleting a Bluetooth Device Bluetooth device is delivered...

  • Page 204: Text Messaging

    Infotainment System Playing Bluetooth Music Playing Music Randomly If the Bluetooth music playback is not functioning, then check to 1. Press Touch during playback. Touch see if the Bluetooth device is in again to return to normal play. the waiting screen mode. 2.
  • Page 205 Infotainment System Reply : Select to reply using a Predefined Messages Memory Full predefined text message. See Text These are short text messages that This message may display if there is Settings. can be used to send so responses no more room on the phone to store Call : Select to place a call to the will not have to be typed.

  • Page 206: Agreements

    Infotainment System ® ® Trademarks and iPod shuffle , and iPod touch channel name. Channel blocking is trademarks of Apple Inc., registered available for SiriusXM Satellite License Agreements in the U.S. and other countries. Radio receivers by notifying SiriusXM: FCC Information USA Customers See Radio Frequency www.siriusxm.com or call...
  • Page 207 Infotainment System General Requirements: Schedule I: Gracenote EULA Gracenote logo and logotype, and the "Powered by Gracenote" logo 1. A License Agreement from are either registered trademarks or ® SiriusXM is required for any trademarks of Gracenote in the product that incorporates United States and/or other SiriusXM Technology and/or for countries.
  • Page 208 Infotainment System This application or device may cease any and all use of the Gracenote reserves the right to contain content belonging to Gracenote Data, the Gracenote delete data from the Gracenote Gracenote s providers. If so, all of Software, and Gracenote Servers. Servers or to change data the restrictions set forth herein with Gracenote reserves all rights in...
  • Page 209 Infotainment System CASE WILL GRACENOTE BE iType The product you have purchased LIABLE FOR ANY ("Product") contains Software iType is a trademark of Monotype CONSEQUENTIAL OR (Runtime Configuration No. 505962; Imaging Inc. registered in the U.S. INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR FOR "Software") which is distributed by Patent &...
  • Page 210 Infotainment System therein. Unless required by ANY WARRANTIES OR OTHER A RESULT OF THIS LICENSE OR applicable law you may not PROVISIONS OFFERED BY THE OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY reproduce, distribute or transfer, MANUFACTURER OR ITS TO USE THE PRODUCT or de-compile, disassemble or DISTRIBUTOR(S) THAT DIFFER (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED...
  • Page 211 Infotainment System above, please contact the Manufacturer or see licensing@qnx.com. END USER NOTICE The marks of companies displayed by this product to indicate business locations are the marks of their respective owners. The use of such marks in this product does not imply any sponsorship, approval, or endorsement by such companies of this product.

  • Page 212: Climate Controls

    Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems With this system the heating, cooling, and ventilation can be controlled. Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems ..211 Automatic Climate Control System ..... . 213 Air Vents Air Vents .
  • Page 213 Climate Controls Air Delivery Mode Control : Press and the air conditioning compressor Rear Window Defogger , or to change the will run, unless the outside : If equipped, press to turn the direction of the airflow. An indicator temperature is close to freezing. rear window defogger on or off.

  • Page 214: Automatic Climate Control System

    Climate Controls Automatic Climate Control System When AUTO is lit, all functions operate automatically. Each function With this system the heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be can also be manually set. Functions controlled. not manually set will continue to be automatically controlled.
  • Page 215 Climate Controls Do not cover the solar sensor on the Air Delivery Mode Controls : conditioning compressor will run, top of the instrument panel near the unless the outside temperature is Press , or to change windshield. This sensor regulates close to freezing.

  • Page 216: Air Vents

    Climate Controls Air Vents : Press to turn on recirculation. : Press to turn the rear window An indicator light comes on. Air is defogger on or off. An indicator light Adjustable air vents are in the recirculated to quickly cool the on the button comes on to show that center and on the side of the inside of the vehicle.

  • Page 217: Passenger Compartment Air Filter

    Climate Controls Operation Tips Maintenance Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves from air inlets at the Passenger Compartment base of the windshield that could Air Filter block the flow of air into the vehicle. The passenger compartment air filter reduces dust, pollen, and other Keep the path under the front airborne irritants from outside air seats clear of objects to help...

  • Page 218: Driving And Operating

    Driving and Operating Driving and Shifting out of Park ... 242 Cruise Control Parking ..... . . 242 Cruise Control .

  • Page 219: Driving Information

    Driving and Operating Driving Information Designate a front seat Refer to the infotainment section for passenger to handle potential more information on using that distractions. system and the navigation system, Distracted Driving if equipped, including pairing and Become familiar with vehicle using a cell phone.

  • Page 220: Drunk Driving

    Driving and Operating Drunk Driving Braking Once the power assist is used up, it can take longer to stop and the Death and injury associated with Braking action involves perception brake pedal will be harder to push. drinking and driving is a global time and reaction time.

  • Page 221: Off-Road Recovery

    Driving and Operating See specific vehicle steering Off-Road Recovery 3. Turn the steering wheel to go messages under Steering System straight down the roadway. Messages 0 137. See your dealer if Loss of Control there is a problem. Curve Tips Skidding Take curves at a reasonable There are three types of skids that...

  • Page 222: Off-Road Driving

    Driving and Operating The vehicle may straighten out. Off-Road Driving Fuel the vehicle, fill fluid levels, Be ready for a second skid if it and check inflation pressure in Four-wheel-drive vehicles can be occurs. all tires, including the spare, used for off-road driving. Vehicles if equipped.
  • Page 223 Driving and Operating Driving on Hills Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) Driving safely on hills requires good judgment and an understanding of cause improper airflow to the to roll over. You can be what the vehicle can and cannot do. seriously or fatally injured if engine.
  • Page 224 Driving and Operating When possible, drive straight up Warning Warning or down the hill. Slow down when approaching If the vehicle has the two-speed Heavy braking when going down the top of the hill. automatic or electronic transfer a hill can cause your brakes to case, shifting the transfer case to overheat and fade.
  • Page 225 Driving and Operating Never try to turn the vehicle Avoid turns that take the vehicle Warning around. If the hill is steep across the incline of the hill. enough to stall the vehicle, A hill that can be driven straight Getting out of the vehicle on the it is steep enough to cause up or down might be too steep to...

  • Page 226: Driving On Wet Roads

    Driving and Operating Traction is reduced on hard packed After Off-Road Driving Warning (Continued) snow and ice and it is easy to lose Remove any brush or debris that control. Reduce vehicle speed when has collected on the underbody or Traction could be lost, and the driving on hard packed snow chassis, or under the hood.

  • Page 227: Hill And Mountain Roads

    Driving and Operating Hydroplaning Hill and Mountain Roads Warning Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water Driving on steep hills or through can build up under the vehicle's Wet brakes can cause crashes. mountains is different than driving tires so they actually ride on the They might not work as well in a on flat or rolling terrain.

  • Page 228: Winter Driving

    Driving and Operating Winter Driving clear roads in shaded areas. Warning The surface of a curve or an Driving on Snow or Ice overpass can remain icy when Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) the surrounding roads are clear. Snow or ice between the tires and or with the ignition off is Avoid sudden steering the road creates less traction or...

  • Page 229: If The Vehicle Is Stuck

    Driving and Operating If the Vehicle Is Stuck Warning Warning (Continued) Slowly and cautiously spin the Snow can trap engine exhaust the fan speed to the highest wheels to free the vehicle when setting. See Climate under the vehicle. This may stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.

  • Page 230: Vehicle Load Limits

    Driving and Operating Rocking the Vehicle to Get Recovery Hooks Caution It Out Warning Do not drive through standing Turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the water if it is deep enough to cover Never pull on recovery hooks front wheels.
  • Page 231 Driving and Operating Tire and Loading Information tires (3) and the recommended Warning Label cold tire inflation pressures (4). For more information on tires Do not load the vehicle any and inflation see Tires 0 318 heavier than the Gross and Tire Pressure 0 326.
  • Page 232 Driving and Operating Subtract the combined your vehicle. Consult this 3. Available Occupant and Cargo Weight = 317 kg manual to determine how weight of the driver and (700 lb) this reduces the available passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle.
  • Page 233 Driving and Operating of the driver, passengers, and The GVWR includes the weight cargo should never exceed the of the vehicle, all occupants, vehicle's capacity weight. fuel, and cargo. The Certification/Tire label may Certification/Tire Label also show the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).
  • Page 234 Driving and Operating Using heavier suspension Warning Warning (Continued) components to get added durability might not change the Do not load the vehicle any When you carry weight ratings. Ask your dealer heavier than the Gross something inside the to help load the vehicle the Vehicle Weight Rating vehicle, secure it right way.
  • Page 235 Driving and Operating When using this upper load be necessary. Be sure to weigh Maximum platform, be sure the load is the vehicle before buying and * Equipment Weight securely tied down to prevent it installing the new equipment. * The combined weight for all from shifting.

  • Page 236: Truck-Camper Loading

    Driving and Operating accessory design, use a spacer Starting and Caution (Continued) under the accessory at the load Operating points to remove gap. The holes for premature wear and earlier GM approved accessories (3) are replacement. Follow this New Vehicle Break-In not intended for aftermarket breaking-in guideline every equipment.

  • Page 237: Ignition Positions

    Driving and Operating Ignition Positions This position locks the ignition and firmly apply the brakes and steering wheel. It also locks the steer the vehicle to a safe transmission on automatic location. transmission vehicles. The key can 3. Come to a complete stop. Shift be removed in LOCK/OFF.

  • Page 238: Starting The Engine

    Driving and Operating when the engine is running. The Starting the Engine Caution transmission is also unlocked in this If the vehicle has a diesel engine, position on automatic transmission Using a tool to force the key to see the Duramax diesel vehicles.

  • Page 239: Engine Heater

    Driving and Operating extra gasoline from the engine. Caution Caution Do not race the engine immediately after starting it. Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the Cranking the engine for long Operate the engine and vehicle is moving. If you do, you periods of time, by returning the transmission gently until the oil could damage the transmission.
  • Page 240 Driving and Operating with an engine heater should be 3. Plug the cord into a normal, plugged in at least four hours before grounded 110-volt AC outlet. starting. An internal thermostat in the plug-end of the cord may exist, Warning which will prevent engine heater operation at temperatures above Improper use of the heater cord...

  • Page 241: Retained Accessory

    Driving and Operating away from moving engine Accessory Power Outlets (APOs) Warning (Continued) parts. If you do not, it could be The vehicle may have Accessory damaged. Power Outlets (APOs) in several it overheat and cause a fire, The length of time the heater should locations.

  • Page 242: Shifting Into Park

    Driving and Operating Shifting Into Park 2. Hold the button on the shift Warning (Continued) lever and push the lever toward the front of the vehicle into Warning If you have four-wheel drive and P (Park). the transfer case is in N (Neutral), It can be dangerous to get out of 3.

  • Page 243: Shifting Out Of Park

    Driving and Operating Torque Lock Shifting out of Park 3. While holding the shift lever button, move the shift lever to If you are parking on a hill and you This vehicle is equipped with an the desired position. do not shift the transmission into electronic shift lock release system.

  • Page 244: Parking Over Things

    Driving and Operating Parking over Things Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) That Burn There are holes or openings Warning in the vehicle body from Warning Engine exhaust contains carbon damage or aftermarket modifications that are not monoxide (CO), which cannot be Things that can burn could touch completely sealed.

  • Page 245: Parked

    Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Automatic effort to shift out of P (Park). See Torque Lock under Shifting Into While Parked Transmission Park 0 241. It is better not to park with the If equipped, there is an electronic engine running.
  • Page 246 Driving and Operating To rock the vehicle back and forth to Warning Caution get out of snow, ice, or sand without damaging the transmission, see If If you have four-wheel drive, the Shifting out of P (Park) or the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 228. vehicle will be free to roll even N (Neutral) with the engine...
  • Page 247 Driving and Operating off-road. Shift the transmission to a The transmission uses adaptive Caution lower gear range selection if the shift controls. The adaptive shift transmission shifts too often. See control process continually Spinning the tires or holding the Manual Mode 0 247. compares key shift parameters to vehicle in one place on a hill pre-programmed ideal shifts stored...

  • Page 248: Manual Mode

    Driving and Operating Manual Mode To use this feature: When the shift lever is moved from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode), a 1. Move the shift lever to Range Selection Mode downshift may occur. The gear that M (Manual Mode). the transmission is operating in 2.

  • Page 249: Tow/Haul Mode

    Driving and Operating Gear before shifting from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode) Range after shifting from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode) Grade Braking is not available when Low Traction Mode Range Selection Mode is active. Low Traction Mode assists in See Tow/Haul Mode 0 248.

  • Page 250: Manual Transmission

    Driving and Operating Manual Transmission shift into 2 (Second). Then, slowly Caution let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerator pedal. Do not rest your foot on the clutch 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth) and pedal while driving or while 6 (Sixth) : Shift into 3 (Third), stopped.

  • Page 251: Four-Wheel Drive

    Driving and Operating Shift Indicator Drive Systems Caution Four-Wheel Drive Shifting to R (Reverse) while the vehicle is moving forward could If equipped, four-wheel drive damage the transmission. The engages the front axle for extra repairs would not be covered by traction.
  • Page 252 Driving and Operating Cause tires to wear faster. the vehicle was off. To see the Shifting into 4 will turn Traction indicator, turn the knob to another ® Control and StabiliTrak off. See Cause additional driveline noise. position so that it matches the Traction Control/Electronic Stability actual transfer case setting.
  • Page 253 Driving and Operating power is sent to the front and rear transmission in N (Neutral). It is Shifting into 4 will turn Traction wheels automatically based on best for the vehicle to be Control and StabiliTrak off. See driving conditions. This setting moving 1.6 to 3.2 km/h Traction Control/Electronic Stability provides slightly lower fuel economy...
  • Page 254 Driving and Operating complete the shift. With the vehicle will come on when the transfer Shifting Out of 4 moving less than 5 km/h (3 mph), case shift to N (Neutral) is To shift: and the transmission in N (Neutral), complete.

  • Page 255: System (Abs)

    Driving and Operating 4. Turn the transfer case knob to Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it the desired setting. becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to After the transfer case has Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a shifted out of N (Neutral), the System (ABS)

  • Page 256: Parking Brake

    Driving and Operating Using ABS Parking Brake Caution Do not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let Driving with the parking brake on ABS work. You may hear the ABS can overheat the brake system pump or motor operating and feel and cause premature wear or the brake pedal pulsate.

  • Page 257: Brake Assist

    Driving and Operating Brake Assist Hill Start Assist (HSA) Ride Control Systems The Brake Assist feature is This vehicle has a Hill Start Assist Traction Control/ designed to assist the driver in (HSA) feature, which may be useful stopping or decreasing vehicle when the vehicle is stopped on a Electronic Stability speed in emergency driving...
  • Page 258 Driving and Operating vehicle wheel brakes to assist the instrument cluster. Both traction maintaining control. The vehicle is driver in keeping the vehicle on the control and StabiliTrak are safe to drive, but driving should be intended path. automatically disabled in this adjusted accordingly.

  • Page 259: Hill Descent Control (Hdc)

    Driving and Operating StabiliTrak will automatically turn on Caution if the vehicle exceeds 56 km/h (35 mph). Traction control will Do not repeatedly brake or remain off until the driver presses accelerate heavily when TCS is or the ignition is cycled Off then On. off.

  • Page 260: Cruise Control

    Driving and Operating HDC will remain enabled between Cruise Control being used and the Traction Control 30 and 60 km/h (19 and 37 mph), (TCS) system or StabiliTrak begins With cruise control a speed of about however vehicle speed cannot be to limit wheel spin, the cruise control 40 km/h (25 mph) or more can be set or maintained in this range.
  • Page 261 Driving and Operating 4. Remove foot from the To increase vehicle speed in : Press to turn the system on or accelerator. small increments, briefly press off. A white indicator comes on in +RES. For each press, the the instrument cluster when cruise The cruise control indicator on the vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h control is turned on.

  • Page 262: Driver Assistance Systems

    Driving and Operating The speedometer reading can be lower gear to keep your speed Driver Assistance displayed in either English or metric down. If the brake pedal is applied, Systems units. See Driver Information Center cruise control will disengage. (DIC) (Base Level) 0 127 or Driver Ending Cruise Control Rear Vision Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel)

  • Page 263: System

    Driving and Operating shifts the vehicle into R (Reverse), 4. Select Guidance Lines, then the video image automatically select Off or On. appears on the infotainment screen. Rear Vision Camera Error The infotainment screen goes to the Messages previous screen after approximately SERVICE REAR VISION CAMERA four seconds once the vehicle is SYSTEM : This message can...
  • Page 264 Driving and Operating When the System Does Not FCA detects vehicles within a distance of approximately 60 m Seem to Work Properly (197 ft) and operates at speeds The RVC system may not work above 40 km/h (25 mph). properly or display a clear image if: It is dark.
  • Page 265 Driving and Operating Detecting the Vehicle Ahead more rapidly which can cause a Warning (Continued) brief, mild deceleration. Continue to apply the brake pedal as needed. or ice, or if the windshield is Cruise control may be disengaged damaged. It may also not detect a when the Collision Alert occurs.

  • Page 266: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)

    Driving and Operating alerts will vary based on vehicle Lane Departure Warning (Continued) speed. The faster the vehicle speed, Warning (LDW) the farther away the alert will occur. not in proper condition; or if Consider traffic and weather If equipped, LDW may help avoid the sun shines directly into conditions when selecting the alert crashes due to unintentional lane...

  • Page 267: Fuel

    Driving and Operating How the System Works When the System Does Not Fuel Seem to Work Properly The LDW camera sensor is on the For diesel engine vehicles, see windshield ahead of the rearview The system may not detect lanes as Fuel for Diesel Engines in the mirror.

  • Page 268: California Fuel

    Driving and Operating Use regular unleaded gasoline control system performance may be Caution (Continued) meeting ASTM specification D4814 affected. The malfunction indicator with a posted octane rating of 87 or lamp could turn on and the vehicle Fuel containing metals such higher.

  • Page 269: Filling The Tank

    Driving and Operating change, can help. GM Fuel System Warning (Continued) Treatment Cleaner is the only gasoline additive recommended by Do not leave the fuel pump General Motors. It is available at unattended. your dealer. Do not use a cell phone Filling the Tank while refueling.

  • Page 270: Filling A Portable Fuel

    Driving and Operating Filling the Tank with a Portable 3. Remove and clean the funnel Warning Gas Can adapter and return to the storage location. If the vehicle runs out of fuel and Overfilling the fuel tank by more must be filled from a portable than three clicks of a standard fill Filling a Portable Fuel gas can:...

  • Page 271: Trailer Towing

    Driving and Operating Trailer Towing Do not tow a trailer during the Warning (Continued) first 800 km (500 mi) to prevent damage to the engine, axle, General Towing operating the nozzle. or other parts. Contact should be Information Then during the first 800 km maintained until the filling is (500 mi) of trailer towing, do not Only use towing equipment that has...
  • Page 272 Driving and Operating vehicle itself. Get acquainted with necessary to go much farther Warning the handling and braking of the rig beyond the passed vehicle before before setting out for the open road. returning to the lane. When towing a trailer, exhaust Before starting, check all trailer hitch Backing Up gases may collect at the rear of...
  • Page 273 Driving and Operating or other objects. Avoid jerky or altitudes. If the engine is turned off If parking the rig on a hill: sudden maneuvers. Signal well in immediately after towing at high 1. Press the brake pedal, but do advance.

  • Page 274: Trailer Towing

    Driving and Operating 7. Stop and have someone pick Trailer Towing Caution up and store the chocks. Do not tow a trailer during break-in. Maintenance when Trailer Pulling a trailer improperly can See New Vehicle Break-In 0 235. damage the vehicle and result in Towing costly repairs not covered by the Warning...
  • Page 275 Driving and Operating The following information has many Use the following chart to determine time-tested, important trailering tips how much the vehicle can weigh, and safety rules. Many of these are based upon the vehicle model and important for your safety and that of options.
  • Page 276 Driving and Operating SAE J2807 Compliant Engine Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR (a) 2.5L L4 4.10 1 587 kg (3,500 lb) 3 856 kg (8,500 lb) 3.6L V6 3.42 3 175 kg (7,000 lb) 5 443 kg (12,000 lb) (a) The Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) is the total allowable weight of the completely loaded vehicle and trailer including any passengers, cargo, equipment, and conversions.

  • Page 277: Towing Equipment

    Driving and Operating exceed the GVWR limit for the Towing Equipment Weight-Distributing Hitch vehicle, or the RGAWR, with the tow Adjustment Hitches vehicle and trailer fully loaded for A weight-distributing hitch may be the trip including the weight of the The correct hitch equipment helps useful with some trailers.
  • Page 278 Driving and Operating Safety Chains The harness requires the installation Trailer Brake Control Wiring of a trailer connector, which is Harness Always attach chains between the available through your dealer. The vehicle and the trailer. Cross the seven-wire harness contains the safety chains under the tongue of following trailer circuits: the trailer to help prevent the tongue...

  • Page 279: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)

    Driving and Operating To remove the left side kick panel, Tow/Haul is a feature that assists selection of Tow/Haul when the start at the front of the panel pulling when pulling a heavy trailer or a vehicle is unloaded. Such a toward the rear of the vehicle and lift large or heavy load.

  • Page 280: Conversions And Add-Ons Add-On Electrical

    Driving and Operating Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, Conversions and Warning (Continued) and the trailer has the electric Add-Ons actuated brake system, StabiliTrak or improperly inflated or incorrect may also apply the trailer brakes. vehicle or trailer tires. See Towing Add-On Electrical If TSC is enabled, the Traction Equipment 0 276 for trailer ratings...
  • Page 281 Driving and Operating Caution Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always check with your dealer before adding electrical equipment. Add-on equipment can drain the vehicle's 12-volt battery, even if the vehicle is not operating.

  • Page 282: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle Care Vehicle Care Brake Fluid ....301 Electrical System Battery - North America ..303 Electrical System Overload . . . 311 Four-Wheel Drive .

  • Page 283: General Information

    Vehicle Care Wheel Alignment and Tire General Information cause cancer and birth defects or Balance ..... 337 other reproductive harm. Engine For service and parts needs, visit Wheel Replacement .

  • Page 284: Accessories And Modifications

    Vehicle Care Accessories and Damage to vehicle components Vehicle Checks resulting from modifications or the Modifications installation or use of non-GM Doing Your Own Adding non-dealer accessories or certified parts, including control Service Work module or software modifications, is making modifications to the vehicle can affect vehicle performance and not covered under the terms of the vehicle warranty and may affect...

  • Page 285: Hood

    Vehicle Care Keep a record with all parts receipts To close the hood: and list the mileage and the date of 1. Before closing the hood, be any service work performed. See sure all the filler caps are Maintenance Records 0 381. properly installed.

  • Page 286: Overview

    Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 2.5L L4 Engine...
  • Page 287 Vehicle Care 1. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Engine Coolant 0 296. 2. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 293. 3. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0 288. 4. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System 0 295. 5.
  • Page 288 Vehicle Care 3.6L V6 Engine...

  • Page 289: Engine Oil

    Vehicle Care 1. Coolant Surge Tank and Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil Pressure Cap. See Engine Check the engine oil level regularly, For diesel engine vehicles, see Coolant 0 296. every 650 km (400 mi), especially Engine Oil in the Duramax diesel 2.
  • Page 290 Vehicle Care checking a cold engine prior to Caution (Continued) starting. Remove the dipstick and check the level. has so much oil that the oil level If unable to wait two hours, the gets above the cross-hatched engine must be off for at least area that shows the proper 15 minutes if the engine is operating range, the engine could...
  • Page 291 Vehicle Care Specification Cold Temperature Operation: In an What to Do with Used Oil area of extreme cold, where the Ask for and use engine oils that Used engine oil contains certain temperature falls below 29 °C meet the dexos1 specification.

  • Page 292: Engine Oil Life System

    Vehicle Care Engine Oil Life System must be reset. For vehicles without 1. Display OIL LIFE REMAINING the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON on the DIC. See Driver When to Change Engine Oil message, an oil change is needed Information Center (DIC) (Base when the OIL LIFE REMAINING Level) 0 127 or Driver This vehicle has a computer system...

  • Page 293: Automatic Transmission

    Vehicle Care If the vehicle has a CHANGE service manual, see Service Hydraulic Clutch ENGINE OIL SOON message and it Publications Ordering For vehicles with a manual comes back on when the vehicle is Information 0 394. transmission, it is not necessary to started and/or the OIL LIFE Change the fluid and filter at the regularly check brake/clutch fluid...

  • Page 294: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

    Vehicle Care How to Check and Add Fluid How to Inspect the Engine Air To inspect or replace the air cleaner/ filter: Cleaner/Filter Visually check the brake/clutch fluid reservoir to make sure the fluid level Do not start the engine or have the is at the MIN (minimum) line on the engine running with the engine air front of the reservoir.
  • Page 295 Vehicle Care 3. Disconnect the outlet duct by To inspect or replace the engine air Warning (Continued) loosening the air duct cleaner/filter: clamp (3). 1. Remove the screws (1) on top backfires. Use caution when 4. Lift the filter cover housing of the engine air cleaner/filter working on the engine and do not away from the engine air...

  • Page 296: Cooling System

    Vehicle Care Cooling System Warning The cooling system allows the Heater and radiator hoses, and engine to maintain the correct other engine parts, can be very working temperature. hot. Do not touch them. If you do, you can be burned. Do not run the engine if there is a leak.

  • Page 297: Engine Coolant

    Vehicle Care Engine Coolant Warning (Continued) Caution The cooling system in the vehicle is ® could catch fire and you or others If improper coolant mixture, filled with DEX-COOL engine could be burned. Use a 50/ inhibitors, or additives are used in coolant mixture.
  • Page 298 Vehicle Care Checking Coolant Warning (Continued) The vehicle must be on a level surface when checking the coolant and it will burn if the engine parts level. are hot enough. Do not spill coolant on a hot engine. Check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant surge tank.

  • Page 299: Engine Overheating

    Vehicle Care 5. Replace the cap tightly. If the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears, get service help right away. See Caution Roadside Assistance Program 0 389. If the pressure cap is not tightly installed, coolant loss and If the decision is made to lift the possible engine damage may...

  • Page 300: Engine Fan

    Vehicle Care If the overheat warning is displayed If there is no sign of steam, idle the Warning (Continued) with no sign of steam: engine for three minutes while parked. If the warning is still 1. Turn the air conditioning off. Wait until there is no sign of displayed, turn off the engine until it steam or coolant before you open...

  • Page 301: Washer Fluid

    Vehicle Care This fan noise may also be heard Washer Fluid Caution when starting the engine. It will go What to Use away as the fan clutch partially Do not use washer fluid that disengages. When windshield washer fluid needs contains any type of water If the vehicle has electric cooling to be added, be sure to read the...

  • Page 302: Brakes

    Vehicle Care Replacing Brake System Parts Caution (Continued) Caution Always replace brake system parts with new, approved replacement freezing occurs, which could Continuing to drive with worn-out parts. If this is not done, the brakes damage the tank if it is brake pads could result in costly may not work properly.
  • Page 303 Vehicle Care Checking Brake Fluid installed. Add or remove fluid, as What to Add necessary, only when work is done Place the vehicle in P (Park) or Use only GM approved DOT 3 on the brake/clutch hydraulic Neutral with the parking brake brake fluid from a clean, sealed system.

  • Page 304: Battery - North America

    Vehicle Care Battery - North America Four-Wheel Drive Warning (Continued) For diesel engine vehicles, see Transfer Case See California Proposition Battery in the Duramax diesel When to Check Lubricant 65 Warning 0 282. supplement. Refer to Maintenance Schedule The original equipment battery is 0 369 to determine when to check Vehicle Storage maintenance free.

  • Page 305: Front Axle

    Vehicle Care If the level is below the bottom of How to Check Lubricant What to Use the fill plug (2) hole, located on the Refer to Recommended Fluids and transfer case, some lubricant will Lubricants 0 378 to determine what need to be added.

  • Page 306: Starter Switch Check

    Vehicle Care five minutes after the vehicle has If the level is below the bottom of Do not use the accelerator been driven will appear to have a the fill plug (2) hole, located on the pedal, and be ready to turn off lower fluid level than a vehicle that rear axle, some lubricant will need the engine immediately if it...

  • Page 307: Check

    Vehicle Care Automatic Transmission Ignition Transmission Park Brake and P (Park) Shift Lock Control Lock Check Mechanism Check Function Check While parked, and with the parking Warning brake set, try to turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF in each shift lever Warning When you are doing this check, position.

  • Page 308: Wiper Blade Replacement

    Vehicle Care To check the P (Park) 2. Press the button (2) in the Caution (Continued) mechanism's holding ability: middle of the wiper arm With the engine running, shift to connector, and pull the wiper the vehicle warranty. Do not allow P (Park).

  • Page 309: Headlamp Aiming

    Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement Parking Lamps should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs 0 311. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected.

  • Page 310: Lamps

    Vehicle Care Headlamp Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up 1. Open the hood. Lamps 2. Remove the headlamp bulb cover by turning it 1. Open the tailgate. counterclockwise. 3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the headlamp assembly and pull it straight out.

  • Page 311: Stoplamp (Chmsl) And Cargo Lamp

    Vehicle Care Center High-Mounted To replace one of these bulbs: Stoplamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp 9. Verify the retainer ring is in the proper position. If the retainer ring is out of position, it will not 1. Remove the two screws and lift engage.

  • Page 312: Replacement Bulbs

    Vehicle Care Replacement Bulbs Electrical System Exterior Lamp Bulb Number Exterior Lamp Bulb Electrical System Number High-Beam 9005 LL Overload Headlamp Back-up Lamp 921 (W16W) Low-Beam H11 LL The vehicle has fuses to protect Back-up Lamp* 1156 Headlamp against an electrical system Cargo Lamp 921 (W16W) overload.

  • Page 313: Fuses

    Vehicle Care Windshield Wipers If a fuse goes out, replace the fuse Caution as soon as you can. If the wiper motor overheats due to heavy snow or ice, the windshield Spilling liquid on any electrical Engine Compartment wipers will stop until the motor cools component on the vehicle may Fuse Block and will then restart.
  • Page 314 Vehicle Care...
  • Page 315 Vehicle Care The vehicle may not be equipped Fuses Usage Fuses Usage with all of the fuses, relays, and Miscellaneous 1/ Trailer brake features shown. Ignition control module Fuses Usage Starter Rear window Traction control defogger Traction control module power module Engine control Driver heated seat...
  • Page 316 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Washer pump Trailer wiring Generator Cooling fan Mirrors defogger Vacuum pump Relays Usage Canister vent A/C clutch solenoid Engine control Starter module 2 Miscellaneous 2/ Trailer Ignition reverse lamp Wipers speed Fog lamps (if Left trailer Wipers control equipped)

  • Page 317: Instrument Panel Fuse

    Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Relays Usage Block Vacuum pump Vacuum pump Trailer parking lamps Run/Crank Rear window defogger The instrument panel fuse block is behind the passenger side cowl side trim panel. Remove the plastic nut at the front of the cover, then pull the cover away from the trim panel to access the fuse block.
  • Page 318 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Steering wheel controls Body control module 2 Mirror window module Instrument cluster Body control module 8 OnStar/HVAC Radio/HMI Body control module 6 Communication gateway module Body control module 4 Airbag The vehicle may not be equipped Fuses Usage with all of the fuses, relays, and...

  • Page 319: Wheels And Tires

    Vehicle Care Wheels and Tires Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Tires Data link Every new GM vehicle has connector/USB Auxiliary power high-quality tires made by a HVAC ignition outlet 2 leading tire manufacturer. See Body control module 7 Auxiliary power outlet the warranty manual for Auxiliary power information regarding the tire...

  • Page 320: All-Season Tires

    Vehicle Care All-Season Tires Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) This vehicle may come with Underinflated tires pose Replace any tires that all-season tires. These tires are the same danger as have been damaged by designed to provide good overall performance on most road surfaces overloaded tires.

  • Page 321: Winter Tires

    Vehicle Care Winter Tires Winter tires with the same speed Tire Sidewall Labeling rating as the original equipment tires This vehicle was not originally Useful information about a tire is may not be available for H, V, W, Y, equipped with winter tires. Winter molded into its sidewall.
  • Page 322 Vehicle Care (2) TPC Spec (Tire week of the year 2010 would (7) Maximum Cold Inflation Performance Criteria have a four-digit DOT date Load Limit Maximum load that Specification) Original of 0310. can be carried and the equipment tires designed to maximum pressure needed to (4) Tire Identification Number GM's specific tire performance...
  • Page 323 Vehicle Care (3) Tire Identification Number (6) Tire Size A combination of (TIN) The letters and numbers letters and numbers define a following the DOT (Department tire's width, height, aspect ratio, of Transportation) code are the construction type, and service Tire Identification Number (TIN).

  • Page 324: Tire Designations

    Vehicle Care Tire Designations (3) Aspect Ratio A two-digit Tire Terminology and number that indicates the tire Definitions Tire Size height-to-width measurements. Air Pressure The amount of For example, if the tire size The following is an example of a air inside the tire pressing aspect ratio is 60, as shown in typical passenger vehicle...
  • Page 325 Vehicle Care Bead The tire bead contains Department of Transportation Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire steel wires wrapped by steel (DOT) Motor Vehicle Safety tire used on light duty trucks and cords that hold the tire onto Standards. The DOT code some multipurpose passenger the rim.
  • Page 326 Vehicle Care Normal Occupant Weight tire inflation pressure as shown Treadwear Indicators Narrow number of occupants a vehicle on the tire placard. See Tire bands, sometimes called wear is designed to seat multiplied by Pressure 0 326 and Vehicle bars, that show across the tread 68 kg (150 lb).

  • Page 327: Tire Pressure

    Vehicle Care Vehicle Maximum Load on the The Tire and Loading Caution Tire Load on an individual tire Information label on the vehicle due to curb weight, accessory indicates the original equipment Neither tire underinflation nor weight, occupant weight, and tires and the correct cold tire overinflation is good.

  • Page 328: System

    Vehicle Care How to Check Return the valve caps on the (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more valve stems to prevent leaks Use a good quality pocket-type of your tires is significantly and keep out dirt and moisture. gauge to check tire pressure.

  • Page 329: Operation

    Vehicle Care combined with the low tire pressure Tire Pressure Monitor shown on the Tire and Loading telltale. When the system detects a Information label. See Vehicle Load Operation malfunction, the telltale will flash for Limits 0 229. approximately one minute and then This vehicle may have a Tire A message to check the pressure in remain continuously illuminated.
  • Page 330 Vehicle Care A Tire and Loading Information label TPMS Malfunction Light and The TPMS sensor matching shows the size of the original process was not done or not Message equipment tires and the correct completed successfully after The TPMS will not function properly inflation pressure for the tires when rotating the tires.
  • Page 331 Vehicle Care Operating electronic devices or using a TPMS relearn tool, in the off through the Settings menu. being near facilities using radio following order: driver side front tire, See Driver Information Center wave frequencies similar to the passenger side front tire, passenger (DIC) (Base Level) 0 127 or TPMS could cause the TPMS side rear tire, and driver side rear.

  • Page 332: Tire Inspection

    Vehicle Care The horn sounds twice to matching process is no longer The tread or sidewall is signal the receiver is in relearn active. The TIRE LEARNING cracked, cut, or snagged mode and the TIRE ACTIVE message on the DIC deep enough to show cord or LEARNING ACTIVE message display screen goes off.

  • Page 333: When It Is Time For New

    Vehicle Care rotation, check the wheel Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor grease on the flat wheel alignment. See When It Is Time System. See Tire Pressure mounting surface or on the for New Tires 0 332 and Wheel Monitor Operation 0 328. wheel nuts or bolts.

  • Page 334: Buying New Tires

    Vehicle Care treadwear indicators. See Tire slow aging. This area should be free vehicle, including brake system Inspection 0 331 and Tire Rotation of grease, gasoline, or other performance, ride and handling, 0 331 for additional information. substances that can deteriorate traction control, and tire rubber.
  • Page 335 Vehicle Care on proper tire rotation. However, Winter tires with the same speed Warning (Continued) if it is necessary to replace only rating as the original equipment one axle set of worn tires, place tires may not be available for H, This vehicle may have a the new tires on the rear axle.

  • Page 336: Wheels

    Vehicle Care The Tire and Loading applies only to vehicles sold in Warning Information label indicates the the United States. The grades original equipment tires on the are molded on the sidewalls of If different sized wheels are used, vehicle. See Vehicle Load Limits most passenger car tires.
  • Page 337 Vehicle Care Quality grades can be found norm due to variations in driving to the generation of heat and its where applicable on the tire habits, service practices and ability to dissipate heat when sidewall between tread shoulder differences in road tested under controlled and maximum section width.

  • Page 338: Balance

    Vehicle Care Wheel Alignment and Tire Some aluminum wheels can be Caution repaired. See your dealer if any of Balance these conditions exist. The wrong wheel can also cause The tires and wheels were aligned Your dealer will know the kind of problems with bearing life, brake and balanced at the factory to wheel that is needed.

  • Page 339: Tire Chains

    Vehicle Care Tire Chains Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) Warning the device if it is contacting the the vehicle, stop and retighten vehicle, and do not spin the them. If the contact continues, If the vehicle has 255/65R17 AT, vehicle's wheels. slow down until it stops.
  • Page 340 Vehicle Care used in a skid. Stop pressing the Warning Warning (Continued) accelerator pedal and steer to straighten the vehicle. It may be Lifting a vehicle and getting under causing injury or death. Find a very bumpy and noisy. Gently brake it to do maintenance or repairs is level place to change the tire.

  • Page 341: Tire Changing

    Vehicle Care When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), Tire Changing use the following example as a Removing the Spare Tire and guide to assist in the placement of Tools the wheel blocks (1), if equipped. Crew Cab To access and remove the jack and tools: 4.
  • Page 342 Vehicle Care Extended Cab 3. Turn the knob on the jack (1) 1. Spare Tire (Valve Stem counterclockwise to lower the Pointed Down) jack head to release the jack 1. Jack Cover 2. Tire/Wheel Retainer from its holder. 2. Tool Bag Cover 3.
  • Page 343 Vehicle Care Insert the ignition key, turn, and Do not use the chiseled end of Tilt the retainer and pull it pull straight out to remove the the wheel wrench. through the center of the wheel spare tire lock (8), if equipped. along with the cable and Be sure the hoist end of the spring.
  • Page 344 Vehicle Care 5. Wheel Wrench 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 338. Front Position 3. Use the wheel wrench and turn it counterclockwise to loosen 4. Position the jack under the 2. If the wheel has a center cap the wheel nuts.
  • Page 345 Vehicle Care Warning Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you could be badly injured or killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack.
  • Page 346 Vehicle Care 11. Tighten each wheel nut by Warning (Continued) hand. Then use the wheel wrench to tighten the nuts until running wheels, piloting pad the wheel is held against damage may occur and require the hub. replacement of the entire hub, for 12.
  • Page 347 Vehicle Care 13. Tighten the nuts firmly in a Caution Caution crisscross sequence, as shown, by turning the wheel Improperly tightened wheel nuts Storing an aluminum wheel with a wrench clockwise. can lead to brake pulsation and flat tire under your vehicle for an When reinstalling the regular wheel rotor damage.
  • Page 348 Vehicle Care 2. Pull the cable and spring through the center of the wheel. Tilt the wheel retainer plate down and through the center of the wheel. Make sure the retainer is fully seated across the underside of the wheel. 4.

  • Page 349: Compact Spare Tire

    Vehicle Care and then try to turn the tire. Be sure to fully tighten the wing If the tire moves, use the wheel nut (4) so the tool bag cover can be wrench to tighten the cable. properly and securely closed. 8.

  • Page 350: Full-Size Spare Tire

    Vehicle Care recommended that the vehicle Do not mix the compact spare tire or Full-Size Spare Tire speed be limited to 80 km/h wheel with other wheels or tires. If this vehicle came with a full-size (50 mph). To conserve the tread of They will not fit.

  • Page 351: Jump Starting Jump Starting - North

    Vehicle Care Have the damaged or flat road tire Jump Starting Caution (Continued) repaired or replaced and installed back onto the vehicle as soon as Jump Starting - North four-wheel drive until the flat tire possible so the spare tire will be is repaired and/or replaced.
  • Page 352 Vehicle Care 4. Good Battery Positive Warning (Continued) Caution Terminal The jump start negative grounding See California Proposition Ignoring these steps could result stud (1) for the discharged battery is 65 Warning 0 282. in costly damage to the vehicle to the left of the windshield washer that would not be covered by the fluid reservoir.
  • Page 353 Vehicle Care 4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) Turn off all lights and accessories in both vehicles, damaged. Only use a vehicle that your eyes or on your skin, flush except the hazard warning has a 12-volt system with a the place with water and get flashers if needed.

  • Page 354: Towing The Vehicle

    Vehicle Care 8. Connect the other end of the Towing the Vehicle Caution black negative ( ) cable to the negative ( ) grounding stud for If the jumper cables are Caution the discharged battery. connected or removed in the 9.

  • Page 355: Recreational Vehicle

    Vehicle Care Recreational Vehicle Caution (Continued) Caution (Continued) Towing warranty. If using a shield, only components could be damaged. Recreational vehicle towing means use one that attaches to the The repairs would not be covered towing the vehicle behind another towing vehicle.
  • Page 356 Vehicle Care (Drive). There should be no 9. Shift the transmission to Warning movement of the vehicle while P (Park). shifting. Shifting a four-wheel-drive Caution 5. Shift the transmission into D vehicle's transfer case into (Drive). Turn the engine off. N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle If the steering column is locked, Then shift the transmission into...
  • Page 357 Vehicle Care 5. Shift the transfer case out of Dolly Towing Two-wheel-drive vehicles should not N (Neutral) to Two-Wheel Drive be towed with the rear wheels on Front Towing (Front Wheels Off High. See Shifting out of the ground. Two-wheel-drive the Ground) Two-Wheel-Drive N (Neutral) under Four-Wheel...
  • Page 358 Vehicle Care To dolly tow a four-wheel-drive 5. Use a clamping device Rear Towing (Rear Wheels Off vehicle from the front: designed for towing to ensure the Ground) that the front wheels are locked 1. Attach the dolly to the tow Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles into the straight position.

  • Page 359: Appearance Care

    Vehicle Care 5. Use a clamping device 4. Secure the vehicle to the dolly Appearance Care designed for towing to ensure following the manufacturer's that the front wheels are locked instructions. Exterior Care into the straight position. 5. Use a clamping device Locks 6.
  • Page 360 Vehicle Care are damaged, see your dealer to Caution (Continued) Caution (Continued) have the damage assessed and repaired. Foreign materials such as your dealer. Follow all This could cause damage that calcium chloride and other salts, ice manufacturer directions regarding would not be covered by the melting agents, road oil and tar, tree correct product usage, necessary...
  • Page 361 Vehicle Care The bright metal moldings on the rinse the bedliner surface following Caution vehicle are aluminum, chrome or a chemical spill to avoid permanent stainless steel. To prevent damage damage. Machine compounding or always follow these cleaning Spray-in bedliners can fade from aggressive polishing on a instructions: oxidation, road dirt, heavy-duty...
  • Page 362 Vehicle Care Follow instructions under "Washing Clean rubber blades using a lint-free Caution the Vehicle" previously in this cloth or paper towel soaked with section. windshield washer fluid or a mild Failure to clean lamps properly detergent. Wash the windshield Lamp covers are made of plastic, can cause damage to the lamp thoroughly when cleaning the...
  • Page 363 Vehicle Care Tires Brake System Caution (Continued) Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to Visually inspect brake lines and clean the tires. hoses for proper hook-up, binding, on roads that have been sprayed leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect with magnesium, calcium, disc brake pads for wear and rotors or sodium chloride.

  • Page 364: Interior Care

    Vehicle Care on weatherstrips with a clean cloth Original manufacturer replacement Use a soft bristle brush to remove will make them last longer, seal parts will provide the corrosion dust from knobs and crevices on the better, and not stick or squeak protection while maintaining the instrument cluster.
  • Page 365 Vehicle Care Never rub any surface Fabric/Carpet/Suede Caution aggressively or with too much Start by vacuuming the surface pressure. using a soft brush attachment. If a To prevent scratching, never use Do not use laundry detergents or rotating vacuum brush attachment is abrasive cleaners on automotive dishwashing soaps with being used, only use it on the floor...
  • Page 366 Vehicle Care cloth to a clean area frequently dirt that can scratch the surface. Caution to prevent forcing the soil in to Then gently clean by rubbing with a the fabric. microfiber cloth. Never use window Soaking or saturating leather, cleaners or solvents.

  • Page 367: Floor Mats

    Vehicle Care Floor Mats Do not use a floor mat if the Caution vehicle is not equipped with a floor mat retainer on the driver Warning Use of air fresheners may cause side floor. permanent damage to plastics If a floor mat is the wrong size or Use the floor mat with the and painted surfaces.
  • Page 368 Vehicle Care Removing and Replacing the Floor Mats Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock each retainer and remove. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snapping into position. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured in place.

  • Page 369: Service And Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance Service and General Information Your dealer recognizes the importance of providing Maintenance This maintenance section applies to competitively priced maintenance vehicles with a gasoline engine. For and repair services. With trained diesel engine vehicles, see technicians, the dealer is the place "Maintenance Schedule"...

  • Page 370: Maintenance Schedule

    Service and Maintenance keep the vehicle in good working Severe Service Maintenance condition, improves fuel economy, In addition to the normal service Schedule and reduces vehicle emissions. schedule, some vehicles require Because of the way people use service more often. Severe service Owner Checks and Services vehicles, maintenance needs vary.
  • Page 371 Service and Maintenance a year and the oil life system must Tire Rotation and Required Inspect tire wear. See Tire be reset. Your trained dealer Inspection 0 331. Services Every 12 000 km/ technician can perform this work. 7,500 mi Visually check for fluid leaks.
  • Page 372 Service and Maintenance Check automatic transmission shift lock control function. See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check 0 306. Check ignition transmission lock. See Ignition Transmission Lock Check 0 306. Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check 0 306.
  • Page 373 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Replace engine air cleaner filter. (2) Inspect evaporative control system.
  • Page 374 Service and Maintenance (3) Visually check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper attachment, connection, routing, and condition. (4) Do not directly power wash the transfer case and/or front/rear axle output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid.
  • Page 375 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Replace engine air cleaner filter. (2) Inspect evaporative control system.

  • Page 376: Maintenance And Care

    Service and Maintenance (3) Visually check all fuel and vapor Special Application Additional lines and hoses for proper Services Maintenance and Care attachment, connection, routing, and condition. Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important (4) Do not directly power wash the Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis investment and caring for it properly transfer case and/or front/rear axle...
  • Page 377 Service and Maintenance Battery Signs of brake wear may include With a multi-point inspection, your chirping, grinding, or squealing dealer can inspect the hoses and The 12-volt battery supplies power noises, or difficulty stopping. advise if replacement is needed. to start the engine and operate any additional electrical accessories.
  • Page 378 Service and Maintenance As part of the multi-point Vehicle Care Trained dealer technicians can inspection, trained dealer inspect the windshield and To help keep the vehicle looking like technicians can visually inspect recommend proper replacement new, vehicle care products are the shocks and struts for signs if needed.

  • Page 379: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants

    Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants This maintenance section applies to vehicles with a gasoline engine. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the recommended fluids and lubricants section in the Duramax diesel supplement. Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer.
  • Page 380 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Key Lock Cylinders, Hood Hinges, Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Body Door Hinge Pins, Tailgate Canada 10953474). Hinge and Linkage, Tailgate Handle Pivot Points, Hinges, Latch Bolt Linkage, and Fuel Door Hinge ®...

  • Page 381: Maintenance Replacement Parts

    Service and Maintenance Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 94775933 A3195C Oil Filter 2.5L L4 12640445 PF64 3.6L V6 55594651 PF2257G...

  • Page 382: Maintenance Records

    Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...

  • Page 383: Technical Data

    Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Label Vehicle Identification This label, on the inside of the glove Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) box, has the following information: Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ....382 Number (VIN).
  • Page 384 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 378. Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood.

  • Page 385: Engine Drive Belt Routing

    Technical Data Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Spark Plug Gap 2.5L L4 0.95 1.10mm (0.037 0.043 in) 3.6L V6 0.80 0.90mm (0.031 0.035 in) Engine Drive Belt Routing V6 Engines If the vehicle has a diesel engine, L4 Engines see the Duramax diesel supplement.

  • Page 386: Customer Information

    Privacy Procedure ....385 GMC. Normally, any concerns with Vehicle Data Recording and Customer Assistance the sales transaction or the Privacy .
  • Page 387 40 days. If you do not agree with the When contacting GMC, remember decision given in your case, you STEP THREE Canadian that your concern will likely be...

  • Page 388: Customer Assistance

    1908 Colonel Sam Drive completed in about 70 days. We However, if a customer wishes to Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 believe our impartial program offers write or e-mail GMC, the letter www.gmc.ca advantages over courts in most should be addressed to: 1-800-263-3777 (English)

  • Page 389: Online Owner Center

    : View maintenance schedules, gmcowner.ca alerts, and OnStar onboard vehicle Text Telephone (TTY) diagnostic information. Schedule Users Take a trip to the GMC Owner service appointments. Centre: To assist customers who are deaf, : View and print dealer-recorded Chat live with online help...

  • Page 390: Program

    Calling for Assistance reimbursement of eligible General Motors North America and When calling Roadside Assistance, aftermarket adaptive equipment GMC reserve the right to make any have the following information required for the vehicle, such as changes or discontinue the ready:...
  • Page 391 Road or Highway: Tow to the up to 805 km (500 mi). nearest GMC dealer for warranty Trip Interruption Benefits and service, or if the vehicle was in a Assistance: Must be over Services Not Included in crash and cannot be driven.

  • Page 392: Scheduling Service

    Customer Information to Roadside Assistance. If your dealer requests you to bring furnished with each new vehicle Mechanical failures may be the vehicle for service, you are provides detailed warranty coverage covered, however any cost for information. urged to do so as early in the work parts and labor for repairs not day as possible to allow for Transportation Options...

  • Page 393: Collision Damage Repair

    Customer Information and be supported by original Additional Program Collision Parts receipts. See your dealer for Information Genuine GM Collision parts are new information. parts made with the same materials All program options, such as shuttle and construction methods as the Courtesy Rental Vehicle service, may not be available at parts with which the vehicle was...
  • Page 394 Customer Information Aftermarket collision parts are also Insuring the Vehicle parts. Read the lease carefully, as available. These are made by you may be charged at the end of Protect your investment in the GM companies other than GM and may the lease for poor quality repairs.

  • Page 395: Information

    Customer Information Vehicle make, model, and original GM parts. Remember, Service Publications model year. recycled parts will not be covered by Ordering Information the GM vehicle warranty. Vehicle Identification Service Manuals Number (VIN). Insurance pays the bill for the repair, but you must live with the repair.

  • Page 396: Reporting Safety Defects

    Customer Information Current and Past Models Radio Frequency Reporting Safety Statement Service and Owner publications are Defects available for many current and past This vehicle has systems that model year GM vehicles. Reporting Safety Defects operate on a radio frequency that ORDER TOLL FREE: complies with Part 15/Part 18 of the to the United States...

  • Page 397: Government

    (1-800-462-8782), or write: deployment and deploy them in a crash, and, if equipped, to provide GMC Customer Assistance Center Reporting Safety Defects antilock braking to help the driver P.O. Box 33172 control the vehicle. These modules...

  • Page 398: Event Data Recorders

    Customer Information Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a GM will not access these data or better understanding of the share it with others except: with the This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and consent of the vehicle owner or, event data recorder (EDR).

  • Page 399: Infotainment System

    Customer Information OnStar Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement on the OnStar website. See OnStar Additional Information 0 404. Infotainment System If the vehicle is equipped with a navigation system as part of the infotainment system, use of the system may result in the storage of destinations, addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip information.

  • Page 400: Onstar

    OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview Terms, Privacy Statement, and Software Terms for more details including system limitations at www.onstar.com (U.S.) or OnStar Overview www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview ... . . 399 The OnStar system status light is OnStar Services next to the OnStar buttons.

  • Page 401: Onstar Services

    OnStar ® Obtain and customize the Wi-Fi OnStar Services Security hotspot name or SSID and If equipped, OnStar provides these password, if equipped. Emergency services: Press to connect to an Emergency Services require an With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Advisor to: active, OnStar service plan OnStar Advisors can use GPS to Verify account information or...
  • Page 402 OnStar Navigation 3. Say Yes. System responds: Send Destination to Vehicle OK, request completed, thank Subscribers can have directions OnStar navigation requires a you, goodbye. sent to the vehicle s navigation specific OnStar service plan. screen, if equipped. Route Preview to receive Turn-by-Turn Press Press...
  • Page 403 OnStar from each other and use a 2. The Wi-Fi settings will display Remotely start/stop the vehicle, combination of letters, numbers, the Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), if factory-equipped. and symbols to increase the password, and on some Lock/unlock doors, if equipped security.
  • Page 404 OnStar OnStar AtYourService 2. Say Call. System responds: Diagnostics Call. Please say the name or OnStar Advisors can provide offers Advanced Diagnostics provides a number to call. from restaurants and retailers on status of the vehicle s key systems 3. Say 911 without pausing. your route, help locate hotels, with a monthly e-mail, or by System responds: 911.
  • Page 405 OnStar OnStar Additional Reactivation for Subsequent Call TTY 1-877-248-2080. Owners Information Press to speak with an Advisor. Press and follow the prompts to In-Vehicle Audio Messages speak to an Advisor as soon as OnStar services cannot work unless possible. The Advisor will update Audio messages may play important the vehicle is in a place where vehicle records and explain OnStar...
  • Page 406 OnStar to the vehicle in a crash, or wireless access to all OnStar services, Potential Issues phone network congestion or except Virtual Advisor and OnStar OnStar cannot perform Remote jamming may prevent service. Turn-by-Turn Navigation. Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle See Radio Frequency Assistance after the vehicle has OnStar Personal Identification...
  • Page 407 OnStar A temporary loss of GPS can cause to function properly. These systems settings. These updates or changes loss of the ability to send a may not operate if the battery is may also collect personal Turn-by-Turn Navigation route. The discharged or disconnected.
  • Page 408 OnStar the privacy of any information sent hereby granted, provided that the or other dealings in this Software via wireless cellular communications above copyright notice and this without prior written authorization of cannot be assured. Third parties permission notice appear in all the copyright holder.
  • Page 409 OnStar Christian Spieler, Cosmin Truta, to this condition is redistribution of Info-ZIP. Such altered Antoine Verheijen, Paul von Behren, of a standard UnZipSFX binary versions are further prohibited Rich Wales, Mike White. (including SFXWiz) as part of a from misrepresentative use of self-extracting archive;...

  • Page 410: Index

    Index Index Airbag System (cont'd) When Should an Airbag Accessories and Inflate? ......62 Modifications ....283 Where Are the Airbags? .
  • Page 411 Index Audio (cont'd) Bluetooth Theft-Deterrent Feature ..156 Overview ..189, 191, Calibration ..... . 107 195, 199 Automatic California...
  • Page 412 Index Charging System Light ..119 Compass ..... . . 107 Customer Information Check Messages .
  • Page 413 Index Driver Information Engine Center (DIC) ... . .127, 130 Air Cleaner/Filter ... . . 293 Driving Check and Service Engine Engine .
  • Page 414 Index Front Seats (cont'd) Gauges (cont'd) Heated Heated and Ventilated ..49 Trip Odometer ....115 Steering Wheel .
  • Page 415 Index Infants and Young Children, Lamps (cont'd) Lights (cont'd) Charging System ....119 Restraints ..... . 73 Exterior Lamps Off Infotainment .
  • Page 416 Index Low Fuel Warning Light ..125, 126 Messages (cont'd) Mirrors (cont'd) Door Ajar ..... 134 Manual Rearview ....41 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH Engine Cooling System .
  • Page 417 Index ® OnStar Additional Passenger Compartment Air Information ....404 Filter ......216 Radio Frequency Statement .
  • Page 418 Index Replacement Parts Security Airbags ......71 Light ......126 Safety Belts .
  • Page 419 Index Signals, Turn and Storage Areas (cont'd) Tires (cont'd) Underseat ....102 Designations ....323 Lane-Change .
  • Page 420 Index Towing (cont'd) Turn and Lane-Change Vehicle Care Recreational Vehicle ..354 Signals ......150 Tire Pressure .
  • Page 421 Index Windshield Wiper/Washer ....106 Winter Driving ......227 Winter Tires .

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