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  • Page 2 Introduction ......2 In Brief ....... 5 Keys, Doors, and Windows .
  • Page 3 Refer to the purchase documentation Caution relating to your specific vehicle to confirm the features. Caution indicates a hazard that Keep this manual in the vehicle for could result in property or vehicle quick reference. damage. Danger, Warning, and Caution The names, logos, emblems, slogans, Warning messages found on vehicle vehicle model names, and vehicle...
  • Page 4 Shown when the owner s manual Flame/Fire Prohibited Side Blind Zone Alert has additional instructions or Flammable Stop/Start information. Forward Collision Alert Tire Pressure Monitor Shown when the service manual Fuse Block Cover Lock Location Traction Control/StabiliTrak/ has additional instructions or Electronic Stability Control (ESC) information.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    IN BRIEF In Brief Vehicle Features Performance and Maintenance Infotainment System ....19 Traction Control/Electronic Steering Wheel Controls ..19 Stability Control .
  • Page 7: Instrument Panel

    IN BRIEF Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview...
  • Page 8 IN BRIEF 1. Air Vents 0 167. 10. Heated and Ventilated Front Seats Automatic Parking Assist (APA) 0 66 (If Equipped). Button. See Assistance Systems 2. Exterior Lamp Controls 0 155. for Parking or Backing 0 214. 11. Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0 229 (If Turn Signal Lever.
  • Page 9: Initial Drive Information

    IN BRIEF 28. Hood Release. See Hood 0 247 Initial Drive Information Remote Keyless Entry (Out of View). (RKE) System This section provides a brief overview 29. Electric Parking Brake 0 196. about some of the important features The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) that may or may not be on your transmitter may be used to lock and specific vehicle.
  • Page 10: Remote Vehicle Start

    IN BRIEF Lock and unlock feedback can be Door Locks 2. Immediately press and hold personalized. See Vehicle for at least four seconds or until Keyless Access Personalization 0 146. the turn signal lamps flash. : Press and release one time to Start the vehicle normally after initiate vehicle locator.
  • Page 11: Liftgate

    IN BRIEF Power Door Locks Liftgate To close, press on the bottom of the liftgate next to the pull cup. From outside, press on the Power Liftgate Operation To disable the power liftgate function, RKE transmitter. See Remote Keyless select OFF on the liftgate switch. See Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 28.
  • Page 12: Seat Adjustment

    IN BRIEF The windows may be temporarily Raise or lower the entire seat by Memory Features disabled if they are used repeatedly moving the rear of the control up within a short time. or down. See Power Windows 0 54 See Power Seat Adjustment 0 61.
  • Page 13: Heated And Ventilated Seats

    IN BRIEF Heated and Ventilated Press the button once for the highest (Exit) until two beeps sound. setting. With each press of the button, To manually recall these positions, Seats the seat will change to the next lower press and hold 1, 2, or until the setting, and then to the off setting.
  • Page 14: Seat Belts

    IN BRIEF Seat Belts Passenger Sensing System Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirror The passenger sensing system turns off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag under certain conditions. No other airbag is affected by the passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System Refer to the following sections for 0 83.
  • Page 15: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    IN BRIEF Manual Rearview Mirror Steering Wheel Adjustment Power Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel If equipped, push the tab forward for Manual Steering Wheel daytime use and pull it rearward for nighttime use to avoid glare of the headlamps from behind. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror If equipped, automatic dimming reduces the glare of headlamps from...
  • Page 16: Interior Lighting

    IN BRIEF Interior Lighting indicator light will turn off. The dome lamps will come on when doors are Dome Lamps opened. ON/OFF : Press to turn the dome lamps on manually. Reading Lamps There are front and rear reading lamps on the overhead console and Press the lamp lenses over the rear over the rear passenger doors.
  • Page 17: Windshield Wiper/Washer

    IN BRIEF Turn the control to the following Windshield Wiper/Washer positions: : Turns off the exterior lamps. The knob returns to the AUTO position after it is released. Turn to again to reactivate the AUTO mode. AUTO : Automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off, depending on outside lighting.
  • Page 18 IN BRIEF Move the windshield wiper lever : Pull the lever toward you to out of the AUTO position to spray windshield washer fluid and deactivate Rainsense. activate the wipers. To turn the Rainsense feature on or See Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 116 off, see Rain Sense Wipers under and Rear Window Wiper/Washer 0 118.
  • Page 19: Climate Controls

    IN BRIEF Climate Controls The climate control buttons on the center stack and on the climate control display are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. 1. Driver and Passenger Temperature Display 2. Fan Control 3. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 1.
  • Page 20: Transmission

    IN BRIEF Transmission Vehicle Features Cruise Control Tap Shift Infotainment System If equipped, Tap Shift allows you to See the infotainment manual for shift an automatic transmission information on the radio, audio similar to a manual transmission. To players, phone, navigation system, and use the Tap Shift feature: voice or speech recognition.
  • Page 21: Driver Information

    IN BRIEF SET : Push down briefly to set the Forward Collision Alert speed and activate cruise control. (FCA) System If the cruise control is already active, use to decrease vehicle speed. To If equipped, FCA may help avoid or decrease speed by 1 km/h (1 mph), reduce the harm caused by front-end push SET down to the first detent.
  • Page 22: Front Pedestrian Braking (Fpb)

    IN BRIEF brake the vehicle. This can help avoid Lane Keep Assist (LKA) display will light up in the or lessen the severity of crashes when corresponding outside mirror and will If equipped, LKA may help avoid driving in a forward gear. flash if the turn signal is on.
  • Page 23: Rear Vision Camera (Rvc)

    IN BRIEF Rear Vision Camera (RVC) It operates at speeds less than 8 km/h Reverse Automatic (5 mph). RPA may show a warning Braking (RAB) If equipped, RVC shows a view of the triangle on the infotainment display area behind the vehicle on the and a graphic on the instrument If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise infotainment display when the vehicle...
  • Page 24: Universal Remote System

    IN BRIEF Universal Remote System Sunroof If equipped, the ignition must be on or in ACC/ACCESSORY, or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be active to operate the sunroof. See Ignition Positions 0 180 and Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 185. The vehicle has three accessory power outlets: one at the front of the center console, one under the armrest, and...
  • Page 25: Stability Control

    IN BRIEF Power Sunshade Manual Performance and release (1) at any time to stop Operation : The sunshade can change movement. Press and release Maintenance to manual mode by holding to express-close. Press and release while opening. The sunshade will now (1) at any time to stop Traction Control/Electronic open as long as...
  • Page 26: Tire Pressure Monitor

    IN BRIEF turn off as the vehicle is driven. This Use unleaded petrol rated at 95 RON Press and release again to turn may be an early indicator that the tire or higher in your vehicle, with an on both systems. pressures are getting low and the tires ethanol up to 10% by volume.
  • Page 27: Driving For Better Fuel

    IN BRIEF Brake gradually and avoid abrupt 2. Press on the DIC controls and stops. hold down for a few seconds to clear the CHANGE ENGINE OIL Avoid idling the engine for long SOON message and reset the oil periods of time. life at 100%.
  • Page 28: Keys

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Keys, Doors, and Heated Mirrors ..... 50 Keys and Locks Automatic Dimming Mirror ..51 Windows Reverse Tilt Mirrors .
  • Page 29: Keys, Doors, And

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS To remove the key, press the button Remote Keyless Entry near the bottom of the transmitter, (RKE) System Operation and pull the key out. Never pull the key out without pressing the button. The Keyless Access system allows for vehicle entry when the transmitter is If it becomes difficult to turn the key, within 1 m (3 ft).
  • Page 30 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Pressing may also arm the alarm Press and hold until the windows system. See Vehicle Alarm System 0 47. fully open. Windows will not operate unless remote window operation is If equipped with remote folding enabled. See Vehicle Personalization mirrors, press and hold 0 146.
  • Page 31 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Keyless Access Operation Keyless Unlocking/Locking from Passenger Doors With the Keyless Access system, you When the doors are locked and the can lock and unlock the doors and RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of access the liftgate without removing the door handle, pressing the lock/ the RKE transmitter from your pocket,...
  • Page 32 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS exterior handle to unlock the doors or inside the vehicle. Do not leave the Remote No Longer in Vehicle Alert open the liftgate will cause the turn RKE transmitter in an unattended If the vehicle is on, with a door open, signal lamps to flash four times vehicle.
  • Page 33 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Programming Transmitters to Replace the battery if the DIC displays REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY. the Vehicle Only RKE transmitters programmed to this vehicle will work. If a transmitter is lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased and programmed through your dealer.
  • Page 34: Remote Vehicle Start

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS : This button is on the RKE transmitter for remote start. The climate control system will use the previous settings during a remote start. The rear defog may come on during remote start based on cold ambient conditions.
  • Page 35 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Starting the Engine Using Remote Steps 1 and 2 are repeated while the Conditions in Which Remote Start Start engine is still running. An extension Will Not Work can be requested 30 seconds after The remote start will not operate if 1.
  • Page 36: Door Locks

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Door Locks Pull once on the door handle to Warning (Continued) unlock the door and again to open the door. Warning Outsiders can easily enter On the rear doors, push down on through an unlocked door Unlocked doors can be dangerous.
  • Page 37 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Press the button again within Driver Door Key Lock Cylinder To replace the cap: five seconds to unlock all doors. Access (In Case of Dead Battery) 1. Pull the door handle (1) to the Press the button a third time to open position and hold it open lock all doors.
  • Page 38: Power Door Locks

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 4. Release the door handle. Power Door Locks 5. Check that the cap is secure. Free-Turning Locks The door key lock cylinder turns freely when either the wrong key is used, or the correct key is not fully inserted. The free-turning door lock feature prevents the lock from being forced open.
  • Page 39: Automatic Door Locks

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Delayed locking can only be turned on If a vehicle door is unlocked and then has not reduced, the driver door will when Open Door Anti-Lockout has opened and closed, the doors will lock unlock and the horn will chirp three been turned off.
  • Page 40: Liftgate

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Manual Safety Locks To open a rear door when the safety Doors lock is on: Liftgate 1. Press on the power door lock switch or the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Warning 2. Open the door from the outside. Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle When the safety lock is enabled, if it is driven with the liftgate or...
  • Page 41 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Manual Liftgate For Keyless Access, the RKE Warning (Continued) transmitter must be within 1 m (3 ft) of the liftgate to automatically unlock set the fan speed to the it. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) highest setting. See Climate System Operation 0 28.
  • Page 42 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 3/4 : Opens to a reduced height that Caution can be set from 3/4 to fully open. Use to prevent the liftgate from opening Driving with an open and into overhead obstructions such as a unsecured liftgate may result in garage door or roof-mounted cargo.
  • Page 43 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS to excess weight on the liftgate or a the power function will deactivate. Caution possible support strut failure. After removing the obstructions, A repetitive chime will sound while manually close the liftgate. This will Manually forcing the liftgate to the falling liftgate detection feature is allow normal power operation open or close during a power cycle...
  • Page 44 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 2. Stop the liftgate movement at Operate the liftgate manually with a the desired height by pressing smooth motion and moderate speed. any liftgate button. Manually The system includes a feature which adjust the liftgate position if limits the manual closing speed to needed.
  • Page 45 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Do not sweep your foot side to side. Do not keep your foot under the bumper; the liftgate will not activate. Do not touch the liftgate until it has stopped moving. This feature may be temporarily disabled under some conditions.
  • Page 46 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The projected logo will not work Lens Cleaning under these conditions: The vehicle battery is low. The transmission is not in P (Park). Hands Free Liftgate Control is set to Off in vehicle personalization. See Vehicle Personalization 0 146. The power liftgate is turned off.
  • Page 47 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Hands-Free Liftgate and Projected Logo Availability Action Hands-Free Liftgate Projected Logo RKE transmitter entering projected logo Operative On for one minute detection zone RKE transmitter left inside projected Operative Off until RKE transmitter button press logo detection zone for minimum of or a door is opened and closed 10 minutes RKE transmitter brought in and out of...
  • Page 48: Vehicle Security

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Vehicle Security Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. If the driver door is opened without A door, the hood, or the liftgate first unlocking with the RKE This vehicle has theft-deterrent is open. transmitter, the horn will chirp and features;...
  • Page 49: Immobilizer Operation

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS To avoid setting off the alarm by Immobilizer Operation transmitter will start the vehicle. accident: If the transmitter is ever damaged, This vehicle has a passive you may not be able to start your Lock the vehicle after all theft-deterrent system.
  • Page 50: Exterior Mirrors

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS It is possible for the immobilizer Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors system to learn new or replacement RKE transmitters. Up to eight Convex Mirrors transmitters can be programmed for the vehicle. To program additional Warning transmitters, see Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle under A convex mirror can make things, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System...
  • Page 51: Folding Mirrors

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) Power Folding Mirrors The mirrors vibrate at normal driving speeds. The vehicle may have Side Blind Zone Alert. See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) Fold and unfold the mirrors one time 0 227.
  • Page 52: Automatic Dimming Mirror

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS See Rear Window Defogger under Interior Mirrors Dual Automatic Climate Control System 0 163. Interior Rearview Mirrors Automatic Dimming Mirror Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle. If the vehicle has the automatic Do not spray glass cleaner directly on dimming mirror, the driver outside the mirror.
  • Page 53 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The adjustment options are: Tilt Press to scroll through the adjustment options. Brightness Press to adjust the settings using the indicators on the mirror. The indicators will remain visible for five seconds after the last button activation, and the settings will remain saved.
  • Page 54 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Troubleshooting equipped, with the Rear Camera Warning Washer. See Rear Window Wiper/ Washer 0 118. The Rear Camera Mirror (RCM) has a limited view. Portions of the road, vehicles, and other objects may not be seen. Do not drive or park the vehicle using only this camera.
  • Page 55: Windows

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Windows pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up. To reduce the sound, Warning open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, Power Windows especially with the windows closed...
  • Page 56 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Window Lockout If equipped, pull the window switch Warning (Continued) up fully and quickly release to express close the window. override, make sure that all people Briefly press or pull the window and obstructions are clear of the switch in the same direction to stop window path.
  • Page 57: Sun Visors

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 4. Open the window and continue Roof opened comfort stop position. Press to press the switch briefly after and release again to express-open to the window has fully opened. the fully opened position. Press and Sunroof release (1) at any time to stop Remote Window Operation...
  • Page 58 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS while opening. The sunshade will now open as long as (2) is held. Press and release (2) again to change back to express operation. The sunroof cannot be opened or closed if the vehicle has an electrical failure.
  • Page 59 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Seats and Restraints Airbag System Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Airbag System ..... 77 Front Seat) .
  • Page 60: Seats And Restraints

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Head Restraints Front Seats Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly.
  • Page 61 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The height of the head restraint can The head restraint will fold rearward be adjusted. Pull the head restraint up automatically. to raise it. Try to move the head When an occupant or child restraint is restraint to make sure that it is locked in the seat, always return the head in place.
  • Page 62: Front Seats

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Front Seats Lumbar Adjustment Base Lumbar Adjustment Power Seat Adjustment Warning You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a driver seat while the vehicle is moving. Adjust the driver seat only when the vehicle is not moving.
  • Page 63: Reclining Seatbacks

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Press Down (4) to make downward Warning (Continued) lumbar adjustments. Press Forward (5) to make forward For proper protection when the adjustments of the selected vehicle is in motion, have the feature. seatback upright. Then sit well back in the seat and wear the seat belt Reclining Seatbacks properly.
  • Page 64: Memory Seats

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Memory Seats (Exit) until two beeps sound. To manually recall these positions, press and hold 1, 2, or until the saved position is reached. Follow the instructions under Saving Memory Positions. The vehicle identifies the current driver s RKE transmitter number (1 8).
  • Page 65 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Vehicle Personalization Settings number; 1 or 2. Turn the ignition If too much time passes between off and remove the key or RKE releasing SET and pressing 1, the To have the Seat Entry Memory memory position will not be transmitter from the vehicle.
  • Page 66 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS To stop Manual Memory Recall The shift lever must be in P (Park) to Exit Memory on or off, see "Vehicle start Seat Entry Memory. Seat Entry Personalization Settings" previously in movement, release 1, 2, or or press Memory will complete if the vehicle is this section and Vehicle Personalization any of the following controls:...
  • Page 67: Heated And Ventilated Front

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS obstruction and try the recall again. indicate three for the highest setting If the memory position still does not and one for the lowest. If the front recall, see your dealer for service. heated seats are on high, the level may automatically be lowered after Heated and Ventilated approximately 30 minutes.
  • Page 68: Massage

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS and ventilated seats feature can be The heated and ventilated seats and programmed to always be enabled heated steering wheel may cancel when the vehicle is on. If equipped when the vehicle is started. These with a heated steering wheel, the auto features can be manually selected heated steering wheel activation will after the ignition is turned on.
  • Page 69: Rear Seats

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Press Forward (5) to make forward Rear Seats vehicle through the rear door and left adjustments. the vehicle without the vehicle being shut off. Rear Seat Reminder The massage feature will turn off after approximately 10 minutes. Press the The feature can be turned on or off.
  • Page 70: Heated Rear Seats

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 2. Make sure the rear seat belts are Warning (Continued) in the belt guide and are not twisted or caught between the injury to the person sitting there. seat cushion and the seatback. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are Heated Rear Seats locked.
  • Page 71: Seat Belts

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If equipped, the rear heated seat Seat Belts Warning (Continued) buttons are on the rear of the center This section describes how to use seat console. not allow passengers to ride in any belts properly, and some things not Press to heat the left area of the vehicle that is not...
  • Page 72: How To Wear Seat Belts

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS When riding in a vehicle, you travel as Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why It is very important for all occupants fast as the vehicle does. If the vehicle should I have to wear seat belts? to buckle up.
  • Page 73 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS this applies force to the strong pelvic bones and you would be less likely to slide under the lap belt. If you slid under it, the belt would apply force on your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries.
  • Page 74: Lap-Shoulder Belt

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Lap-Shoulder Belt The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very All seating positions in the vehicle quickly. If this happens, let the have a lap-shoulder belt. belt go back slightly to unlock it. Then pull the belt across you The following instructions explain more slowly.
  • Page 75 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS To unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle. The belt should return to its stowed position. Always stow the seat belt slowly. If the seat belt webbing returns quickly to the stowed position, the retractor may lock and cannot be pulled out.
  • Page 76: Seat Belt Use During

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS effectiveness of the seat belt in a part of the seat belt assembly. They When installed on a shoulder belt, the crash. See How to Wear Seat Belts can help tighten the seat belts during comfort guide positions the shoulder Properly 0 71.
  • Page 77: Safety System Check

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Safety System Check Seat Belt Care Periodically check the seat belt Keep belts clean and dry. reminder, seat belts, buckles, latch Seat belts should be properly cared for plates, retractors, shoulder belt height and maintained. adjusters (if equipped), and seat belt Seat belt hardware should be kept dry anchorages to make sure they are all and free of dust or debris.
  • Page 78: Replacing Seat Belt System Parts

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Replacing Seat Belt New parts and repairs may be Airbag System necessary even if the seat belt system System Parts after a Crash The vehicle has the following airbags: was not being used at the time of the crash.
  • Page 79 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS For frontal airbags, the word AIRBAG Here are the most important things to Warning is on the center of the steering wheel know about the airbag system: for the driver and on the instrument Because airbags inflate with great panel for the front outboard Warning force and faster than the blink of an...
  • Page 80: Where Are The Airbags

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Where Are the Airbags? Warning Children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Always secure children properly in the vehicle. To read how, see Older Children 0 89 or Infants and Young Children 0 91.
  • Page 81: When Should An Airbag

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Warning (Continued) airbag must be kept clear. Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering. Do not use seat accessories that block the inflation path of a seat-mounted side impact airbag.
  • Page 82: What Makes An Airbag Inflate

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS severe a crash is likely to be in time In addition, the vehicle has advanced either side of the vehicle is struck, for the airbags to inflate and help technology frontal airbags. Advanced if the sensing system predicts that the restrain the occupants.
  • Page 83 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS wheel or the instrument panel. In What Will You See after an Warning moderate to severe side collisions, Airbag Inflates? even belted occupants can contact the When an airbag inflates, there may inside of the vehicle. After frontal, knee, and seat-mounted be dust in the air.
  • Page 84: Passenger Sensing System

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS to normal operation; the doors can be Additional windshield breakage may Passenger Sensing System locked, the interior lamps can be also occur from the front outboard The vehicle has a passenger sensing turned off, and the hazard warning passenger airbag.
  • Page 85 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The passenger sensing system works Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) with sensors that are part of the front outboard passenger seat and seat belt. inflates. This is because the back of using another vehicle to transport The sensors are designed to detect the the rear-facing child restraint would the child when a rear seat is not presence of a properly seated...
  • Page 86 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The passenger sensing system is 3. Remove any additional items Warning designed to turn on the front from the seat such as blankets, outboard passenger frontal airbag and cushions, seat covers, seat If the airbag readiness light ever knee airbag, anytime the system heaters, or seat massagers.
  • Page 87 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS cushion, if adjustable, to make If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material sure that the vehicle seatback is from the seat, such as blankets, Adult-Sized Occupant not pushing the child restraint cushions, seat covers, seat into the seat cushion.
  • Page 88: Vehicle

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS A thick layer of additional material, Servicing the Warning such as a blanket or cushion, Airbag-Equipped Vehicle or aftermarket equipment such as seat If the front outboard passenger covers, seat heaters, and seat Airbags affect how the vehicle should airbag is turned off for an massagers can affect how well the be serviced.
  • Page 89: Adding Equipment To The Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Adding Equipment to the sensing and diagnostic module, and If the vehicle must be modified airbag wiring along with the proper because you have a disability and have Airbag-Equipped Vehicle replacement procedures. questions about whether the modifications will affect the vehicle's Adding accessories that change the In addition, the vehicle has a airbag system, or if you have...
  • Page 90: After A Crash

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If an airbag inflates, you will need to Child Restraints Caution (Continued) replace airbag system parts. See your dealer for service. Older Children the location of the airbags, see If the airbag readiness light stays on Where Are the Airbags? 0 79. See after the vehicle is started or comes your dealer for service.
  • Page 91 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The manufacturer instructions that Can proper seat belt fit be In a crash, children who are not come with the booster seat state the maintained for the length of the buckled up can strike other people weight and height limitations for that trip? If yes, continue.
  • Page 92: Infants And Young Children

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Warning Warning (Continued) Never allow a child to wear the seat cannot be loosened if it is locked. belt with the shoulder belt behind The shoulder belt locks when it is their back. A child can be seriously pulled all the way out of the injured by not wearing the retractor.
  • Page 93 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Warning Warning Never hold an infant or a child Children who are up against, while riding in a vehicle. Due to or very close to, any airbag when it crash forces, an infant or a child inflates can be seriously injured or will become so heavy it is not killed.
  • Page 94: Child Restraint Systems

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS For each type of child restraint, there Child Restraint Systems Warning are many different models available. When purchasing a child restraint, be A young child's hip bones are still sure it is designed to be used in a so small that the vehicle's regular motor vehicle.
  • Page 95 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle Warning A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle s seat belt or LATCH system, following the Forward-Facing Child Restraint...
  • Page 96: Where To Put The Restraint

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS When securing an add-on child Where to Put the Restraint Warning (Continued) restraint, refer to the instructions that According to accident statistics, come with the restraint which may be killed if the front passenger airbag children and infants are safer when on the restraint itself or in a booklet, inflates and the passenger seat is in properly restrained in an appropriate...
  • Page 97: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch System)

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS When securing a child restraint with properly secure any child restraint in Booster seats use the vehicle s seat the seat belts in a rear seat position, the vehicle even when no child is belts to secure the child and the study the instructions that came with in it.
  • Page 98 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS See Securing Child Restraints (With the Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Seat Belt in the Front Seat) 0 105 or Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) 0 103. Child restraints built after March 2014 will be labeled with the specific child weight up to which the LATCH system can be used to install the restraint.
  • Page 99 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached. Be sure to read and follow the instructions for your child restraint.
  • Page 100 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS anchor on the same side of the vehicle Warning (Continued) Warning as the seating position where the child restraint will be placed. anchors or the vehicle seat belt. Children can be seriously injured or Do not secure a child restraint in a Follow the instructions that came strangled if a shoulder belt is position without a top tether anchor if...
  • Page 101 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Refer to the child restraint Refer to the child restraint Caution manufacturer instructions and instructions and the following the instructions in this manual. steps: Do not let the LATCH attachments 1.1. Find the lower anchors for 2.1. Find the top tether anchor.
  • Page 102 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If the position you are If the position you are using does not have a using has an adjustable headrest or head restraint headrest or head restraint and you are using a single and you are using a dual tether, route the tether tether, raise the headrest over the seatback.
  • Page 103 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Head Restraint Removal and 3. Store the head restraint in a To reinstall the head restraint: secure place. Reinstallation 4. When the child restraint is The rear outboard head restraints can removed, reinstall the head be removed if they interfere with the restraint before the seating proper installation of the child position is used.
  • Page 104: After A Crash

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints If the child restraint or vehicle seat position does not have the LATCH Parts After a Crash (With the Seat Belt in the system, you will be using the seat belt Rear Seat) to secure the child restraint.
  • Page 105 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 3. Push the latch plate into the 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the way 5. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. out of the retractor to set the on the child restraint, pull the lock.
  • Page 106: Front Seat)

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints Warning (Continued) tether, follow the child restraint (With the Seat Belt in the manufacturer's instructions Front Seat) passenger frontal airbag inflates. regarding the use of the top This is because the back of the tether.
  • Page 107 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Move the seat upward or the Warning (Continued) seatback to an upright position, if needed, to get a tight always move the seat as far back as installation of the child restraint. it will go. It is better to secure the When the passenger sensing child restraint in a rear seat.
  • Page 108 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Position the release button on 7. Before placing a child in the the buckle, away from the child child restraint, make sure it is restraint, so that the seat belt securely held in place. Refer to could be quickly unbuckled if your child restraint manufacturer necessary.
  • Page 109: Storage Compartments

    STORAGE Storage Storage Compartments Front Storage Warning Storage Compartments Storage Compartments ..108 Do not store heavy or sharp objects Glove Box ......108 in storage compartments.
  • Page 110: Sunglasses Storage

    STORAGE Sunglasses Storage Rear Storage Center Console Storage If equipped, sunglasses storage is on There is storage in the floor of the Press the button to access the storage the overhead console. Press the fixed rear cargo area. Lift the handle to area in front of the armrest cover.
  • Page 111: Umbrella Storage

    STORAGE Umbrella Storage Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover Warning An unsecured cargo cover could strike people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. Store the cargo cover securely or remove it from the vehicle. There is a wireless smartphone charger in the front of the console storage.
  • Page 112: Cargo Tie-Downs

    STORAGE Cargo Tie-Downs Safety Kit If equipped, the cargo cover can be used to cover items in the cargo area. The vehicle has four cargo tie-downs Installing the Cargo Cover in the rear compartment. 1. Slide the cargo cover into the two front corner brackets until it snaps in place.
  • Page 113: Roof Rack System

    STORAGE The items stored in the safety kit bag Roof Rack System Warning (Continued) include: 1. Fire Extinguisher If the fire extinguisher is put to use Warning or if there is an issue with its 2. Warning Triangle If something is carried on top of the operation, replace the extinguisher 3.
  • Page 114 STORAGE gravity higher. Avoid high speeds, Caution sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking, or abrupt maneuvers; Loading cargo on the roof rack that otherwise it may result in loss of weighs more than 100 kg (220 lb) or control. If driving for a long distance, hangs over the rear or sides of the on rough roads, or at high speeds, vehicle may damage the vehicle.
  • Page 115 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Instruments and Engine Coolant Temperature High-Beam On Light ... . . 138 Gauge ......128 Lamps On Reminder .
  • Page 116: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Controls Do not adjust the steering wheel while Heated Steering Wheel driving. Steering Wheel Adjustment Power Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel Manual Steering Wheel : If equipped with a heated steering wheel, press to turn on or off. An indicator light next to the button is lit Press the control to move the tilt and when the feature is turned on.
  • Page 117: Horn

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS outside. The heated steering wheel AUTO : If equipped with Rainsense, indicator light may not come on. See use this setting for intermittent wipes Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 66. when Rainsense is disabled, or Rainsense wipes when Rainsense is Horn enabled.
  • Page 118 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move Wiper Parking AUTO : Move the windshield wiper the wiper lever down. For several lever to AUTO. Turn the band on the If the ignition is turned off while the wipes, hold the wiper lever down.
  • Page 119: Rear Window Wiper/Washer

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS With Rainsense, if the transmission is Rear Window Wiper/ rear window and either stop or return in N (Neutral) and the vehicle speed is to your preset speed. For more washer Washer very slow, the wipers will cycles, push and hold the lever.
  • Page 120: Compass

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS windshield wiper is performing low or If equipped, push the windshield Clock high speed wipes. If the rear wiper wiper lever forward to spray washer The time and date for the clock can be control is off, the transmission is in fluid on the rear camera lens.
  • Page 121: Wireless Charging

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Certain accessory power plugs may Wireless Charging The operating temperature is 20 °C not be compatible with the accessory ( 4 °F) to 60 °C (140 °F) for the The vehicle may have wireless power outlet and could overload charging system and 0 °C (32 °F) to charging in the storage bin under the vehicle or adapter fuses.
  • Page 122 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS working, or may reduce the indicated open source licenses (as are charging performance. See your included following this notice) for the dealer for additional information. terms and conditions of their use. OSS Notice Information 3. A green next to the will appear on the infotainment...
  • Page 123: Cigarette Lighter

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 2. Redistributions in binary form PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE Caution (Continued) must reproduce the above GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, copyright notice, this list of DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS element when it is hot. Damage conditions and the following INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED from overheating can occur to the disclaimer in the documentation...
  • Page 124: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Warning Lights, Gauges, Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate and Indicators they are working. When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on Warning lights and gauges can signal while driving, or when one of the that something is wrong before it gauges shows there may be a problem,...
  • Page 125: Instrument Cluster

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Base Level...
  • Page 126 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Uplevel...
  • Page 127 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Cluster Menu Info App. This is where the Phone selected Driver Information Center In the Phone menu, if there is no There is an interactive display area in (DIC) displays can be viewed. See active phone call, view recent calls, the center of the instrument cluster.
  • Page 128: Speedometer

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Info Page Options : Press the Speedometer Tachometer thumbwheel to select the items to be The speedometer shows the vehicle's The tachometer displays the engine displayed in the Info app. See Driver speed in kilometers per hour (km/h) speed in revolutions per minute (rpm).
  • Page 129: Fuel Gauge

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Fuel Gauge Here are four things that some owners Engine Coolant ask about. None of these show a Temperature Gauge problem with the fuel gauge: At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full.
  • Page 130: Airbag Readiness Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Airbag Readiness Light This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system. The system check includes the airbag sensor(s), the passenger sensing system, the pretensioners, the When the vehicle is started, this light When the vehicle is started, this light airbag modules, the wiring, and the flashes and a chime may come on to...
  • Page 131: Passenger Airbag Status

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS When the vehicle is started, the Warning (Continued) Warning passenger airbag status indicator will light the symbols for on and off for the airbag system might not be If the airbag readiness light ever several seconds as a system check. working properly.
  • Page 132: Malfunction Indicator Lamp

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If the light stays on, or comes on Caution while driving, there may be a problem with the electrical charging system. Modifications to the engine, Have it checked by your dealer. transmission, exhaust, intake, Driving while this light is on could or fuel system, or the use of drain the battery.
  • Page 133 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If the light continues to flash, find a away once the engine is warmed vehicle may affect vehicle operation. safe place to park. Turn the vehicle off up. If this occurs, change the fuel See Add-On Electrical Equipment 0 244. and wait at least 10 seconds before brand.
  • Page 134: Brake System Warning Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Brake System Warning The brake system warning light may Warning (Continued) also come on when the parking brake Light is set, if the vehicle has low brake on can lead to a crash. If the light is fluid, or if the brakes are severely The vehicle brake system consists of still on after the vehicle has been...
  • Page 135: Service Electric Parking Brake

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Service Electric Parking Antilock Brake System If both the ABS and the brake system warning light are on, the vehicle's Brake Light (ABS) Warning Light antilock brakes are not functioning and there is a problem with the regular brakes.
  • Page 136: Lane Keep Assist (Lka) Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Vehicle Ahead Indicator See Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System 0 225. Light Traction Off Light If equipped, this indicator will display green when a vehicle is detected If equipped, this light is green if LKA ahead and amber when you are is available to assist.
  • Page 137: Stabilitrak Off Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If the TCS is off, wheel speed will be If StabiliTrak/ESC and TCS are off, the messages to determine which limited when necessary to protect the system does not assist in controlling feature(s) is no longer functioning and driveline from damage.
  • Page 138: Driver Mode Control Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire Caution pressure message may also display. Stop as soon as possible, and inflate The engine coolant temperature the tires to the pressure value shown warning light indicates that the on the Tire and Loading Information vehicle has overheated.
  • Page 139: Low Fuel Warning Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Low Fuel Warning Light serviced by your dealer. If the system Caution (Continued) is working normally, the indicator light turns off. within the operating range and the If the light stays on and the engine oil pressure is still low, have the does not start, there could be a vehicle serviced.
  • Page 140: Lamps On Reminder

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS IntelliBeam Light Cruise Control Light Door Ajar Light This light comes on when the The cruise control light is white when For vehicles equipped with this light, IntelliBeam system, if equipped, is the cruise control is on and ready, and it comes on when a door is open or enabled.
  • Page 141: Information Displays

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Information Displays DIC Information Displays : Use the thumbwheel to scroll to the previous or next The following is the list of all possible selection. Driver Information DIC information displays. Some of the information displays may not be : Press the thumbwheel to open a Center (DIC) available for your particular vehicle.
  • Page 142 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the possible. See Engine Oil 0 249. In Engine Air Filter Life 95% means 95% last time this menu item was reset. addition to the engine oil life system of the current air filter life remains. This number reflects only the monitoring the oil life, additional Messages will display based on the...
  • Page 143: Head-Up Display (Hud)

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Timer : This display can be used as a Coolant Temperature : Shows the Head-Up Display (HUD) timer. To start the timer, press the engine coolant temperature in either thumbwheel while this display is degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Warning active.
  • Page 144: Vehicle Messages

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The HUD information can be Speed 2. Start the engine. displayed in various languages in Audio 3. Use the following settings to some vehicles. The speedometer adjust the HUD. Phone reading and other numerical values : Press or lift to center the HUD can be displayed in either English or Navigation image.
  • Page 145 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Head-Up Display (HUD) Rotation Warning/Lane Keep Assist, and Incoming phone calls appearing in the Option Adaptive Cruise Control and set speed. instrument cluster may also display in Some information only appears on any HUD view. This feature allows the angle of the vehicles that have these features, and HUD image to be adjusted.
  • Page 146: Vehicle Messages

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Performance View : This displays HUD Troubleshooting Vehicle Messages digital speed, indicators from speed If you cannot see the HUD image Messages displayed on the Driver view along with rpm reading, when the ignition is on, check that: Information Center (DIC) indicate the transmission positions, and gear shift status of the vehicle or some action...
  • Page 147: Engine Power Messages

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Steering driven. The vehicle may be driven Vehicle Personalization while this message is on, but Ride Control Systems The following are all possible vehicle maximum acceleration and speed may Driver Assistance Systems personalization features. Depending be reduced. Anytime this message on the vehicle, some may not be stays on, or displays repeatedly, the Cruise Control...
  • Page 148 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The menu may contain the following: Auto Cooled Seats Touch Off or On. This setting automatically turns on Rear Seat Reminder Ionizer and regulates the ventilated seats If equipped and on, this feature helps This allows for a chime and a message when the cabin temperature is warm.
  • Page 149 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Forward Collision System Lane Change Alert Comfort and Convenience This setting controls the vehicle This setting specifies if an alert will Touch and the following may display: response when detecting a vehicle display on the outside mirror to help Chime Volume ahead of you.
  • Page 150 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS the vehicle is shifted out of Hands Free Liftgate Control Power Door Locks R (Reverse) or the engine is turned off. The liftgate may be operated with a Touch and the following may display: See Reverse Tilt Mirrors 0 51. kicking motion under the left corner Open Door Anti Lock Out Touch Off, On - Driver and Passenger,...
  • Page 151 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Remote Lock, Unlock, Start Remote Door Unlock Remote Window Operation This setting specifies whether all If equipped, this feature enables Touch and the following may display: doors, or just the driver door, unlock remote operation of the windows with Remote Unlock Light Feedback the RKE transmitter.
  • Page 152: Universal Remote System

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Teen Driver Universal Remote This feature sounds an alert when the See Teen Driver under Settings in System RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle. the infotainment manual. This menu also enables Remote No Universal Remote System Valet Mode Longer in Vehicle Alert.
  • Page 153 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS instructions refer to a garage door Make sure the hand-held transmitter Universal Remote system opener, but can be used for other has a new battery for quick and buttons to be used to operate the devices. accurate transmission of the garage door.
  • Page 154 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS programmed button for 5. Press and release the Learn or Some gate operators require five seconds. If the light stays Smart button. Step 6 must be transmitter signals to time out or quit on or the garage door moves, completed within 30 seconds of after several seconds of transmission.
  • Page 155: Universal Remote System

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Universal Remote System Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Operation Button Using the Universal Remote To reprogram any of the system System buttons: Press and hold the appropriate 1. Press and hold any one of the Universal Remote system button for at buttons.
  • Page 156: Exterior Lamp Controls

    LIGHTING Lighting Exterior Lighting : Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. Exterior Lamp Controls Exterior Lighting IntelliBeam System Exterior Lamp Controls ..155 If equipped, this system turns the Exterior Lamps Off Reminder .
  • Page 157: Exterior Lamps Off Reminder

    LIGHTING To enable the IntelliBeam system, The vehicle's speed drops below The vehicle's windshield is dirty, press the button on the end of the 20 km/h (12 mph). cracked, or obstructed by turn signal lever when the exterior something that blocks the view of The IntelliBeam system is disabled the light sensor.
  • Page 158: Flash-To-Pass

    LIGHTING When the DRL are on, the taillamps The system may also turn on the and other lamps will not be on. headlamps when driving through a parking garage or tunnel. The DRL turn off when the headlamps If the vehicle is started in a dark are turned to or the ignition is off.
  • Page 159: Hazard Warning Flashers

    LIGHTING the headlamps, parking lamps, and The hazard warning flashers turn on The turn and lane-change signal can other exterior lamps come on. The automatically if the airbags deploy. be turned off manually by moving the transition time for the lamps coming lever back to its original position.
  • Page 160: Interior Lighting

    LIGHTING Interior Lighting panel illumination control will set the To operate, press the following lowest level to which the display will buttons: be automatically adjusted. Instrument Panel OFF : Press to turn off the dome lamps when a door is open. An Illumination Control Courtesy Lamps indicator light on the button will turn...
  • Page 161: Lighting Features

    LIGHTING To manually turn the reading lamps Lighting Features Exit Lighting on or off: Some exterior lamps and interior Entry Lighting lights come on at night, or in areas with limited lighting, when the driver Some exterior lamps and most of the door is opened after the ignition is interior lights turn on briefly at night, turned off.
  • Page 162: Exterior Lighting Battery

    LIGHTING Exterior Lighting Battery Saver The exterior lamps turn off about 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off, if the parking lamps or headlamps have been manually left on. This protects against draining the battery. To restart the 10-minute timer, turn the exterior lamp control to the off position and then back to the parking lamp or headlamp position.
  • Page 163 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment Introduction See the infotainment manual for Infotainment ..... 162 information on the radio, audio players, phone, navigation system, and voice or speech recognition.
  • Page 164 CLIMATE CONTROLS Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Climate Control Systems The climate control buttons on the center stack and on the climate control Dual Automatic Climate Control display are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. System .
  • Page 165 CLIMATE CONTROLS Climate Control Display The fan, air delivery mode, air Automatic Operation conditioning, driver and passenger The system automatically controls the temperatures, and SYNC settings can fan speed, air delivery, air be controlled by touching CLIMATE conditioning, and recirculation in on the infotainment home page or the order to heat or cool the vehicle to the climate button in the infotainment...
  • Page 166 CLIMATE CONTROLS English units can be changed to the passenger settings are adjusted, Press , or to change the metric units through the instrument the Sync indicator light turns off direction of the airflow. Any cluster. See Instrument Cluster 0 124. when the temperatures are unlinked.
  • Page 167 CLIMATE CONTROLS operation. To turn Auto Defog off or defogger turns on automatically when : Press to alternate between on, see Climate and Air Quality the interior temperature is cold and recirculating air inside the vehicle or under Vehicle Personalization 0 146. the outside temperature is about 7 °C pulling in outside air.
  • Page 168 CLIMATE CONTROLS Remote Start Climate Control Sensor Air Vents Operation : If equipped with the remote start feature, the climate control system may run when the vehicle is started remotely. The system will use the defrost setting if it is cold outside or turn on using the coldest setting if it is hot outside.
  • Page 169 CLIMATE CONTROLS Clear snow off the hood to Maintenance During service, all refrigerants should improve visibility and help be reclaimed with proper equipment. decrease moisture drawn into the Venting refrigerants directly to the Passenger Compartment vehicle. atmosphere is harmful to the Air Filter environment and may also create Keep the path under the front...
  • Page 170: Driving And Operating

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Driving and Parking over Things Driver Assistance Systems That Burn ..... . . 187 Driver Assistance Systems ..213 Operating Active Fuel Management .
  • Page 171: Driving Information

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Towing ....238 Driving Information stations and adjusting climate Towing Equipment ....241 control and seat settings.
  • Page 172: Defensive Driving

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Defensive Driving Average driver reaction time is about Steering three-quarters of a second. In that Defensive driving means always Electric Power Steering time, a vehicle moving at 100 km/h expect the unexpected. The first step (60 mph) travels 20 m (66 ft), which The vehicle has electric power in driving defensively is to wear the could be a lot of distance in an...
  • Page 173: Off-Road Recovery

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Reduce speed before entering a Off-Road Recovery Loss of Control curve. Skidding Maintain a reasonable steady There are three types of skids that speed through the curve. correspond to the vehicle's three Wait until the vehicle is out of the control systems: curve before accelerating gently Braking Skid...
  • Page 174: Driving On Wet Roads

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Slow down and adjust your driving and you are going fast enough. When Warning according to weather conditions. the vehicle is hydroplaning, it has Stopping distance can be longer little or no contact with the road. Wet brakes can cause crashes. They and vehicle control can be affected There is no hard and fast rule about might not work as well in a quick...
  • Page 175: Hill And Mountain Roads

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Hill and Mountain Roads Winter Driving Warning Driving on steep hills or through Driving on Snow or Ice Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) or mountains is different than driving on Snow or ice between the tires and the with the ignition off is dangerous.
  • Page 176 DRIVING AND OPERATING clear roads in shaded areas. The Warning Warning (Continued) surface of a curve or an overpass can remain icy when the fan speed to the highest Snow can trap engine exhaust surrounding roads are clear. Avoid setting. See Climate Control under the vehicle.
  • Page 177: If The Vehicle Is Stuck

    DRIVING AND OPERATING If the Vehicle Is Stuck Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out all nonfactory-installed options. Two labels on the vehicle may Turn the steering wheel left and right Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels show how much weight it may to clear the area around the front to free the vehicle when stuck in sand, properly carry, the Tire and...
  • Page 178 DRIVING AND OPERATING Tire and Loading Information Label inflation pressures (4). For more Subtract the combined weight information on tires and inflation of the driver and passengers see Tires 0 273 and Tire Pressure from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 0 276.
  • Page 179 DRIVING AND OPERATING this reduces the available Available Occupant and cargo and luggage load Cargo Weight = 317 kg capacity of your vehicle. (700 lbs). This vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer. Example 3 Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg Example 2 (1,000 lbs).
  • Page 180 DRIVING AND OPERATING weight of the driver, passengers, Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). Warning and cargo should never exceed The GVWR includes the weight of your vehicle's capacity weight. the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, Things you put inside the and cargo. vehicle can strike and injure Certification/Tire Label people in a sudden stop or turn,...
  • Page 181: Starting And Operating

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Starting and Operating If the pushbutton start is not working, Caution (Continued) the vehicle may be near a strong radio antenna signal causing interference to New Vehicle Break-In breaking-in guideline every the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) time you get new brake system.
  • Page 182: Starting The Engine

    DRIVING AND OPERATING When the vehicle is shifted into 4. Set the parking brake. See continue until the engine starts. The P (Park), the ignition will turn off. Electric Parking Brake 0 196. ignition will then remain on. See Press ENGINE START/STOP to Starting the Engine 0 181.
  • Page 183: Stop/Start System

    DRIVING AND OPERATING down as the engine warms up. the accelerator pedal all the way Caution Do not race the engine to the floor and hold it there, immediately after starting it. then press ENGINE START/STOP Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the for up to a maximum of If the RKE transmitter is not in vehicle is moving.
  • Page 184 DRIVING AND OPERATING Auto Stops may not occur and/or Auto The hood has been opened. Warning Starts may occur because: The Auto Stop has reached the The climate control settings maximum allowed time. The automatic engine Stop/Start require the engine to be running feature causes the engine to shut Auto Stop Disable Switch to cool or heat the vehicle interior.
  • Page 185: Engine Heater

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Engine Heater Warning The engine heater, if available, can Improper use of the heater cord or help in cold weather conditions at or an extension cord can damage the below 18 °C (0 °F) for easier starting cord and may result in overheating and better fuel economy during engine warm-up.
  • Page 186: Retained Accessory

    DRIVING AND OPERATING The length of time the heater should 2. Press the button on top of the Warning (Continued) remain plugged in depends on several shift lever to shift into P (Park). factors. Ask a dealer in the area where See Automatic Transmission overheat and cause a fire, you will be parking the vehicle for the...
  • Page 187: Shifting Out Of Park

    DRIVING AND OPERATING If the vehicle has an uncharged Manual Park Release Warning (Continued) battery or a battery with low voltage, try charging or jump starting the Warning on fairly level ground, always set battery. See Jump Starting 0 295. the parking brake and shift to The transmission will be placed in To shift out of P (Park):...
  • Page 188: Parking Over Things

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Pulling the manual park release while 4. Ensure more than one minute To return the vehicle to P (Park) using the vehicle is on or turning the has elapsed since Step 2. Apply the manual park release: ignition on while the manual park the brake pedal.
  • Page 189: Active Fuel Management

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Active Fuel Management Extended Parking Engine Exhaust This vehicle's engine may be equipped It is best not to park with the vehicle with Active Fuel Management, which running. If the vehicle is left running, Warning allows the engine to operate on either be sure it will not move and there is Engine exhaust contains carbon all of its cylinders, or in reduced...
  • Page 190: Running The Vehicle While

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Running the Vehicle While Automatic Transmission Warning (Continued) Parked There are holes or openings It is better not to park with the engine in the vehicle body from running. damage or aftermarket If the vehicle is left with the engine modifications that are not running, follow the proper steps to be completely sealed.
  • Page 191 DRIVING AND OPERATING The transmission does not operate Warning when the vehicle is off. If the vehicle is in ACC/ACCESSORY, It can be dangerous to leave the the transmission can be shifted into vehicle with the engine running. P (Park). It could overheat and catch fire.
  • Page 192 DRIVING AND OPERATING To shift in and out of P (Park), see To shift into R (Reverse): N : In this position, the engine does Shifting Into Park 0 185 and Shifting not connect with the wheels. To 1. Bring the vehicle to a out of Park 0 186.
  • Page 193 DRIVING AND OPERATING The vehicle is not designed to stay in 3. After releasing the shift lever, it Car Wash Mode (Engine Off Driver N (Neutral) for more than will return to the center position. out of Vehicle) five minutes. It may automatically To place the vehicle in N (Neutral) Car Wash Mode shift into P (Park).
  • Page 194 DRIVING AND OPERATING Car Wash Mode (Engine On Driver 5. The indicator should continue to To shift into D (Drive): in Vehicle) show N. If it does not, repeat 1. Bring the vehicle to a Steps 2 4. To place the vehicle in N (Neutral) complete stop.
  • Page 195: Manual Mode

    DRIVING AND OPERATING 3. Press the controls on the back of Caution the steering wheel to shift. Use the left steering wheel control to Spinning the tires or holding the downshift, and the right control vehicle in one place on a hill using to upshift.
  • Page 196: Drive Systems

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Temporary Tap Manual Shift Mode While using Tap Shift, the vehicle will Drive Systems have firmer, quicker shifting. This can To enter Temporary Tap Shift Mode: be used for sport driving or when All-Wheel Drive 1. With the transmission in climbing or descending hills, to stay in D (Drive) and not in Permanent gear longer, or to downshift for more...
  • Page 197: Antilock Brake System (Abs)

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Brakes ABS can change the brake pressure to slippery road surface. Caution and each wheel, as required, faster than braking sooner may be required for any driver could. This can help you driving conditions. Antilock Brake steer around the obstacle while Braking in Emergencies System (ABS) braking hard.
  • Page 198 DRIVING AND OPERATING prevent draining the battery, avoid If the light does not come on, or keeps EPB Release repeated cycles of the EPB system flashing, have the vehicle serviced. Do To release the EPB: when the engine is not running. not drive the vehicle if the light is 1.
  • Page 199: Brake Assist

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Automatic EPB Release when the brake pedal is released or not activate in a forward drive gear brake pedal pressure is quickly when facing downhill, or in The EPB will automatically release if decreased. R (Reverse) when facing uphill. the vehicle is running, placed into gear, and an attempt is made to drive Hill Start Assist (HSA)
  • Page 200: Ride Control Systems

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Ride Control Systems StabiliTrak/ESC selectively applies braking pressure at any one of the vehicle's brakes to help steer the Traction Control/Electronic vehicle in the direction which you are Stability Control steering. If cruise control is being used and System Operation The indicator light for both systems is traction control or StabiliTrak/ESC...
  • Page 201: Driver Mode Control

    DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Turn the engine off and wait To turn TCS and StabiliTrak/ESC on Caution 15 seconds. again, press and release . The 3. Start the engine. Traction Off light and StabiliTrak/ Do not repeatedly brake or accelerate heavily when TCS is off. ESC Off light in the instrument Drive the vehicle.
  • Page 202: Cruise Control

    DRIVING AND OPERATING If the vehicle is in AWD Mode when Sport : Sport Mode improves vehicle Cruise Control the engine is turned off, Driver Mode handling and acceleration on dry Control will come on in AWD Mode at pavement. When active, Sport Mode Warning the next ignition cycle.
  • Page 203 DRIVING AND OPERATING Electronic Stability Control 0 199. If a RES+ : If there is a set speed in Setting Cruise Control collision alert occurs when cruise memory, move the thumbwheel up is on when not in use, SET or control is activated, cruise control is briefly to resume that speed or press RES+ could get pressed and go into...
  • Page 204 DRIVING AND OPERATING Once the vehicle speed reaches about The speedometer reading can be The cruise control system may 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, move the displayed in either English or metric automatically brake to slow the thumbwheel up toward RES+ briefly. units.
  • Page 205: Adaptive Cruise Control

    DRIVING AND OPERATING going downhill, the cruise control before using this system. The Warning system may automatically brake to following gap is the following time slow the vehicle down. Also, you may between your vehicle and a vehicle ACC has limited braking ability and have to brake or shift to a lower gear detected directly ahead in your path, may not have time to slow the...
  • Page 206 DRIVING AND OPERATING SET : Move the thumbwheel down Warning (Continued) toward SET briefly to set the speed and activate ACC or to decrease Do not use ACC when: vehicle speed if ACC is already activated. To decrease speed by On winding and hilly roads or 1 km/h (1 mph), move the when the sensors are blocked...
  • Page 207 DRIVING AND OPERATING 3. Move the thumbwheel down Warning (Continued) toward SET . 4. Remove your foot from the control is in before using the accelerator. feature. If ACC is not active, the vehicle will not automatically brake After ACC is set, it may immediately for other vehicles, which could apply the brakes if a vehicle ahead is ACC Indicator...
  • Page 208 DRIVING AND OPERATING Resuming a Set Speed Once ACC has resumed, if there is no To increase vehicle speed in small vehicle ahead, if the vehicle ahead is increments, move the thumbwheel If the ACC is set at a desired speed beyond the selected following gap, up toward RES+ to the first detent.
  • Page 209 DRIVING AND OPERATING When it is determined that there is no the first detent. For each press, the Press on the steering wheel to vehicle ahead or the vehicle ahead is vehicle goes about 1 km/h (1 mph) adjust the following gap. Each press beyond the selected following gap, slower.
  • Page 210 DRIVING AND OPERATING Alerting the Driver See Defensive Driving 0 171. come on. The automatic braking may feel or sound different than if the Approaching and Following a brakes were applied manually. This is Vehicle normal. Stationary or Very Slow-Moving Objects With Head-Up Display Warning...
  • Page 211 DRIVING AND OPERATING ACC Automatically Disengages addition, the left and right sides of the Warning Safety Alert Seat will pulse three ACC may automatically disengage and times, or three beeps will sound. See the driver will need to manually apply If ACC has stopped the vehicle, and Alert Type and Adaptive Cruise Go the brakes to slow the vehicle when:...
  • Page 212 DRIVING AND OPERATING automatic braking will not occur. ACC When following a vehicle and entering Warning will resume operation when the a curve, ACC may not detect the accelerator pedal is not being pressed. vehicle ahead and may accelerate to On curves, ACC may respond to a the set speed.
  • Page 213 DRIVING AND OPERATING Other Vehicle Lane Changes Do not use ACC when driving on steep Cleaning the Sensing System hills or when towing a trailer. ACC will The camera sensor on the windshield not detect a vehicle in the lane while behind the rearview mirror and the driving on steep hills.
  • Page 214: Driver Assistance Systems

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Driver Assistance Audible or Safety Alert Seat Warning (Continued) Some driver assistance features alert Systems the driver of obstacles by beeping. To Detect vehicles or objects change the volume of the warning This vehicle may have features that outside the area monitored by chime, see Comfort and Convenience work together to help avoid crashes or...
  • Page 215: Or Backing

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Front camera lens in the front Rear Vision Camera (RVC) grille or near the front emblem When the vehicle is shifted into Front side and rear side panels R (Reverse), the RVC displays an image of the area behind the vehicle Outside of the windshield in front in the infotainment display.
  • Page 216 DRIVING AND OPERATING camera views on the infotainment display. The front camera is in the grille or near the front emblem, the side cameras are on the bottom of the outside mirrors, and the rear camera is above the license plate. The Surround Vision system can be accessed by selecting CAMERA in the infotainment display or when the...
  • Page 217 DRIVING AND OPERATING Camera Views Front/Rear Junction View : Displays Warning a front or rear cross traffic view that shows objects directly to the left and The camera(s) do not display right of the front or back of the children, pedestrians, bicyclists, vehicle.
  • Page 218 DRIVING AND OPERATING Touching the button multiple times below bumper level. These detection will toggle between forward and distances may be shorter during rearward views. Park Assist and RCTA warmer or humid weather. Blocked overlays are not available when Side sensors will not detect objects and Forward/Rearward view is active.
  • Page 219 DRIVING AND OPERATING Safety Alert Seat will pulse five times. Warning Warning Beeps for FPA are higher pitched than for RPA. The Backing Warning System only RAB may not avoid many types of Backing Warning and Reverse operates at speeds greater than backing crashes.
  • Page 220 DRIVING AND OPERATING Parking Brake (EPB) may be set. When pulses occur on the left or right side, Automatic Parking Assist (APA) it is safe, press the accelerator pedal depending on the direction of the with Braking firmly at any time to override RAB. detected vehicle.
  • Page 221 DRIVING AND OPERATING space to the left, turn on the left turn Warning (Continued) signal or, if available, change the side selection in the infotainment display. APA does not detect or avoid traffic To switch the parking mode between that is behind or alongside of the parallel and perpendicular, press and vehicle.
  • Page 222: Forward Collision Alert (Fca)

    DRIVING AND OPERATING A progress arrow displays the status The brake holds the vehicle until the Forward Collision Alert of the parking maneuver. Depending parking brake or brake is applied, (FCA) System on the space size, additional or the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). maneuvers may be required, and there If equipped, the FCA system may help To cancel APA, press...
  • Page 223 DRIVING AND OPERATING FCA warnings will not occur unless Collision Alert Warning (Continued) the FCA system detects a vehicle ahead. When a vehicle is detected, the or when following a vehicle too vehicle ahead indicator will display closely, FCA may not provide a green.
  • Page 224 DRIVING AND OPERATING apply the brake pedal as needed. The Collision Alert control is on the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Cruise control may be disengaged Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 140. steering wheel. Press to set the when the Collision Alert occurs. The minimum following time is FCA timing to Far, Medium, or Near, 0.5 seconds away.
  • Page 225: Forward Automatic

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Forward Automatic FAB may slow the vehicle to a Warning complete stop to try to avoid a Braking (FAB) potential crash. If this happens, FAB FAB is an emergency crash may engage the Electric Parking Brake If the vehicle has Forward Collision preparation feature and is not (EPB) to hold the vehicle at a stop.
  • Page 226: Front Pedestrian Braking (Fpb)

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Minor brake pedal pulsations or pedal pedestrian is detected directly ahead. Warning (Continued) movement during this time is normal When approaching a detected and the brake pedal should continue pedestrian too quickly, FPB provides a Turn the system to Alert, or if the to be applied as needed.
  • Page 227 DRIVING AND OPERATING FPB can be set to Off, Alert, or Alert Warning and Brake through vehicle personalization. See Collision/ FPB does not provide an alert or Detection Systems under Vehicle automatically brake the vehicle, Personalization 0 146. unless it detects a pedestrian. FPB Detecting the Pedestrian Ahead may not detect pedestrians, Without Head-Up Display...
  • Page 228: Side Blind Zone Alert (Sbza)

    DRIVING AND OPERATING some very low speed pedestrian Automatic Braking can be disabled a forward gear, the left or right side crashes or reduce pedestrian injury. through vehicle personalization. See mirror display will light up if a moving FPB can automatically brake to Front Pedestrian Detection in vehicle is detected in that blind zone.
  • Page 229 DRIVING AND OPERATING The LCA sensor covers a zone of Warning approximately one lane over from both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m LCA does not alert the driver to (11 ft). The height of the zone is vehicles outside of the system approximately between 0.5 m (1.5 ft) detection zones, pedestrians, and 2 m (6 ft) off the ground.
  • Page 230: Lane Departure

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Personalization 0 146. If LCA is LCA may not always alert the driver to Lane Departure disabled by the driver, the LCA mirror vehicles in the next lane over, Warning (LDW) displays will not light up. especially in wet conditions or when driving on sharp curves.
  • Page 231 DRIVING AND OPERATING wheel. LKA uses a camera to detect Warning (Continued) Warning lane markings between 60 km/h (37 mph) and 180 km/h (112 mph). Detect road edges. Using LKA while towing a trailer or on slippery roads could cause loss Detect lanes on winding or Warning of control of the vehicle and a...
  • Page 232: Top Tier Fuel

    DRIVING AND OPERATING may pulse three times, on the right or If the LKA system is not functioning Fuel left, depending on the lane departure properly when lane markings are direction. clearly visible, cleaning the windshield Top Tier Fuel may help. Take Steering GM recommends the use of TOP TIER A system unavailable message may...
  • Page 233: Prohibited Fuels

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Use unleaded petrol with a posted 15,000 km (9,000 mi), whichever Caution (Continued) octane rating of 95 RON or higher and occurs first. TOP TIER Detergent with ethanol up to 10% by volume. Gasoline and ACDelco Fuel System corrode metal fuel system Unleaded petrol rated at 91 RON can Treatment Plus-Gasoline will help...
  • Page 234 DRIVING AND OPERATING Warning (Continued) Warning Keep sparks, flames, and Overfilling the fuel tank by more smoking materials away than three clicks of a standard fill from fuel. nozzle may cause: Do not leave the fuel pump Vehicle performance issues, unattended.
  • Page 235: Filling A Portable Fuel

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Filling the Tank with a Portable 3. Remove and clean the funnel Warning (Continued) Gas Can adapter and return to the storage location. If the vehicle runs out of fuel and the nozzle. Contact should be must be filled from a portable gas can: maintained until the filling is Filling a Portable Fuel complete.
  • Page 236: Trailer Towing General Towing Information

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Towing Driving Characteristics and Successful, safe trailering takes correct equipment, and it has to be used Towing Tips properly. General Towing The following information has many Information Warning time-tested, important trailering tips Only use towing equipment that has and safety rules.
  • Page 237 DRIVING AND OPERATING It is recommended to perform the If equipped, the following driver Warning first oil change before heavy assistance features should be turned towing. to alert or off when towing a trailer: To prevent serious injury or death During the first 800 km (500 mi) of Forward Automatic Braking from carbon monoxide (CO), when...
  • Page 238 DRIVING AND OPERATING The trailer structure, the tires, and the Following Distance Making Turns brakes must be all be rated to carry Stay at least twice as far behind the the intended cargo. Inadequate trailer Caution vehicle ahead as you would when equipment can cause the combination driving without a trailer.
  • Page 239 DRIVING AND OPERATING When towing at higher altitudes, 2. Have someone place chocks Maintenance When Trailer engine coolant will boil at a lower under the trailer wheels. Towing temperature than at lower altitudes. 3. When the wheel chocks are in The vehicle needs service more often If the engine is turned off immediately place, gradually release the brake...
  • Page 240 DRIVING AND OPERATING Safe trailering requires monitoring the combination, fully loaded for the trip, Caution (Continued) weight, speed, altitude, road grades, getting individual weights for each of outside temperature, dimensions of these items. vehicle warranty. To tow a trailer the front of the trailer, and how correctly, follow the directions in frequently the vehicle is used to tow a Warning...
  • Page 241 DRIVING AND OPERATING Gross Vehicle Weight using a conventional trailer hitch. the vehicle can carry, which also It may be necessary to reduce the reduces the maximum allowable Rating (GVWR) overall trailer weight to stay within trailer weight. For information about the vehicle's the maximum trailer tongue weight Trailer Load Balance maximum load capacity, see Vehicle...
  • Page 242 DRIVING AND OPERATING trailer tongue weight for each trailer. total weight, including the carrier, is Trailer Tongue Weight under Trailer Never exceed the maximum loads for no more than half of the maximum Towing 0 238 for weight limits with your vehicle, hitch and trailer.
  • Page 243 DRIVING AND OPERATING 3. Pull the cover downward to Tires must be properly inflated to Canadian Standards Association (CSA) disengage the upper support loads while towing a requirement CAN3-D313, or its attachments. trailer. See Tires 0 273 for equivalent, is recommended. instructions on proper tire To reinstall the hitch cover: State or local regulations may require...
  • Page 244 DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Lamps (ITBC) system, and the trailer has an Warning (Continued) electric brake system, StabiliTrak/ESC Always check all trailer lamps are may also apply the trailer brakes. working at the beginning of each trip, If the trailer begins to sway, reduce and periodically on longer trips.
  • Page 245 DRIVING AND OPERATING Always check all trailer tire pressures Conversions and Caution before each trip when the tires are Add-Ons cool. Low trailer tire pressure is a Some electrical equipment can leading cause of trailer tire blow-outs. damage the vehicle or cause Add-On Electrical Trailer tires deteriorate over time.
  • Page 246: Vehicle Care

    VEHICLE CARE Vehicle Care Wiper Blade Replacement ..263 Tire Rotation ..... 282 Windshield Replacement ..264 When It Is Time for New Gas Strut(s) .
  • Page 247: Vehicle Care

    VEHICLE CARE General Information Damage to suspension components Vehicle Checks caused by modifying vehicle height For service and parts needs, visit your outside of factory settings will not be Doing Your Own dealer. You will receive genuine parts covered by the vehicle warranty. Service Work and trained and supported service Damage to vehicle components...
  • Page 248: Hood

    VEHICLE CARE If the vehicle is equipped with remote 1. Pull the hood release lever with To close the hood: vehicle start, open the hood before this symbol on it. It is inside the 1. Before closing the hood, be sure performing any service work to vehicle on the lower side of the all the filler caps are on properly.
  • Page 249: Overview

    VEHICLE CARE Engine Compartment Overview...
  • Page 250: Engine Oil

    VEHICLE CARE 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 253. Engine Oil handle is a loop. See Engine Compartment Overview 0 248 for the 2. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil To ensure proper engine performance location. 0 249. and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil.
  • Page 251 VEHICLE CARE If unable to wait two hours, the Selecting the Right Engine Oil Caution engine must be off for at least Selecting the right engine oil depends 15 minutes if the engine is warm, on both the proper oil specification Do not add too much oil.
  • Page 252: Engine Oil Life System

    VEHICLE CARE Viscosity Grade or a good hand cleaner. Wash or system to work properly, the system properly dispose of clothing or rags must be reset every time the oil is Use SAE 0W-20 viscosity grade containing used engine oil. See the changed.
  • Page 253: Automatic Transmission

    VEHICLE CARE How to Reset the Engine Oil Life The system is reset when the See your dealer to have the fluid and CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message filter changed at the intervals listed in System is off. the Maintenance Schedule 0 310. Reset the system whenever the engine If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON oil is changed so that the system can...
  • Page 254: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

    VEHICLE CARE change to vary greatly. It is possible If equipped with Engine Air Filter To inspect or replace the engine air an air filter change may not be Life System, see Engine Air Filter cleaner/filter: indicated for up to four years. Life System 0 252.
  • Page 255: Cooling System

    VEHICLE CARE Warning Warning Operating the engine with the air Do not touch heater or radiator cleaner/filter off can cause you or hoses, or other engine parts. They others to be burned. Use caution can be very hot and can burn you. when working on the engine.
  • Page 256 VEHICLE CARE What to Use Caution Warning Do not use anything other than a mix of DEX-COOL coolant that Do not touch heater or radiator meets GM Standard GMW3420 and hoses, or other engine parts. They clean, drinkable water. Anything can be very hot and can burn you.
  • Page 257 VEHICLE CARE How to Add Coolant to the Caution Surge Tank Failure to follow the specific Warning coolant fill procedure could cause the engine to overheat and could Spilling coolant on hot engine parts cause system damage. If coolant is can burn you.
  • Page 258: Engine Overheating

    VEHICLE CARE 6. Set the parking brake. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Caution 0 128 and Engine Coolant Temperature 7. At the same time, press the Warning Light 0 136. The vehicle may accelerator and the brake for If the pressure cap is not tightly also display a message on the Driver automatic transmission vehicles installed, coolant loss and engine...
  • Page 259: Washer Fluid

    VEHICLE CARE If Steam Is Coming from the If the overheat warning is displayed If there is no sign of steam, idle the with no sign of steam: engine for three minutes while parked. Engine Compartment If the warning is still displayed, turn 1.
  • Page 260: Brakes

    VEHICLE CARE Open the cap with the washer symbol Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) on it. Add washer fluid until the tank is full. See Engine Compartment Fill the washer fluid tank only crash. When the brake wear Overview 0 248 for reservoir location. three-quarters full when it is warning sound is heard, have the very cold.
  • Page 261: Brake Fluid

    VEHICLE CARE Brake pads should be replaced as The brake master cylinder reservoir is new brake linings are installed. Add or complete sets. filled with GM approved DOT 3 brake remove fluid, as necessary, only when fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. work is done on the brake hydraulic Brake Pedal Travel See Engine Compartment Overview...
  • Page 262: Battery

    VEHICLE CARE What to Add Battery Use only GM approved DOT 3 brake The original equipment battery is fluid from a clean, sealed container. maintenance free. Do not remove the See Recommended Fluids and cap and do not add fluid. Lubricants 0 317.
  • Page 263: All-Wheel Drive

    VEHICLE CARE All-Wheel Drive 3. Try to start the engine in each Warning gear. The vehicle should start Transfer Case only in P (Park) or N (Neutral). Batteries have acid that can burn If the vehicle starts in any other Under normal driving conditions, you and gas that can explode.
  • Page 264: Wiper Blade Replacement

    VEHICLE CARE To check the parking brake's Caution holding ability: With the engine running and the transmission in Allowing the wiper arm to touch N (Neutral), slowly remove foot the windshield when no wiper blade pressure from the regular brake is installed could damage the pedal.
  • Page 265: Windshield Replacement

    VEHICLE CARE Rear Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield Replacement Gas Strut(s) To remove the wiper blade: This vehicle is equipped with gas HUD System strut(s) to provide assistance in lifting If equipped, the windshield is part of and holding open the hood/trunk/ the HUD system.
  • Page 266: Headlamp Aiming

    VEHICLE CARE Headlamp Aiming Caution Headlamp aim has been preset and Do not apply tape or hang any should need no further adjustment. objects from gas struts. Also do not If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, push down or pull on gas struts. the headlamp aim may be affected.
  • Page 267: Bulb Replacement

    VEHICLE CARE Bulb Replacement Base level Back-Up Lamps To replace one of these lamps: For the proper type of replacement bulbs, or any bulb changing procedure 1. Turn steering wheel in opposite not listed in this section, contact your direction as the bulb in need of dealer.
  • Page 268: Electrical System

    VEHICLE CARE 1. Remove the fasteners to remove Electrical System Headlamp Wiring the trailer hitch cover. An electrical overload may cause the 2. Access the lamp through the Electrical System Overload lamps to go on and off, or in some opening in the underbody.
  • Page 269: Engine Compartment Fuse

    VEHICLE CARE breakers. This greatly reduces the Engine Compartment Fuse Caution chance of damage caused by electrical Block problems. Spilling liquid on any electrical The underhood fuse block is in the component on the vehicle may engine compartment, on the driver Danger damage it.
  • Page 270 VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Antilock brake system pump Rear closure Trailer stop/Turn LH Memory seat module Pedestrian friendly alert function Semi-active damping system DC DC Battery 1/2 Rear defogger Heated mirror Passive entry passive start Front wiper Passenger power seat Power liftgate module Driver power seat Sunroof...
  • Page 271 VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Rear wiper Heated steering wheel Air conditioning control Auto headlamp leveling/Canister vent Engine control solenoid module/Ignition Transmission control Rear drive control module/Ignition module 2 Trailer park lamp Instrument panel Heating ventilation/ Starter pinion body/Ignition Air conditioning Engine control...
  • Page 272: Instrument Panel Fuse Block

    VEHICLE CARE the bottom of the door can be Fuses Usage Relays Usage disengaged from the instrument panel to remove the door. Trailer stop/Turn To reinstall the door, place the bottom right tabs into the slots, and rotate the door into position, engaging the clips.
  • Page 273 VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Transmission control module (stop/start) Amplifier Video processing module Power steering column Body control module 6 Body control module 4 Fuses Usage Body control module 7 Fuses Usage Heated seat battery 1 Electric steering Left power window Heated seat battery 2 column lock Right power window...
  • Page 274: Wheels And Tires

    VEHICLE CARE Wheels and Tires Fuses Usage Relay Usage Body control module 8 Tires Overhead console Retained accessory Every new GM vehicle has power Steering wheel control high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer. See the warranty manual for information Heating ventilation/Air conditioning regarding the tire warranty and...
  • Page 275: All-Season Tires

    VEHICLE CARE All-Season Tires Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) This vehicle may come with all-season Underinflated tires pose Replace any tires that have tires. These tires are designed to the same danger as been damaged by impacts provide good overall performance on most road surfaces and weather overloaded tires.
  • Page 276: Summer Tires

    VEHICLE CARE roads. Consider installing winter tires Summer Tires Caution (Continued) on the vehicle if frequent driving on This vehicle may come with 235/ ice or snow covered roads is expected. been subjected to 7 °C (20 °F) or 55R18 or 245/45R20 high performance See your dealer for details regarding less, let them warm up in a heated summer tires.
  • Page 277: Tire Pressure

    VEHICLE CARE Tire Pressure vehicle has one. The cold compact Warning (Continued) spare tire pressure should be at Tires need the correct amount of 420 kPa (60 psi). See Compact Rough ride. air pressure to operate effectively. Spare Tire 0 294. Needless damage from How to Check Warning...
  • Page 278: Operation

    VEHICLE CARE is high, press on the metal stem in Return the tires to the recommended Warning (Continued) cold tire inflation pressure when the center of the tire valve to high-speed driving has ended. release air. crash, and you or others could be See Vehicle Load Limits 0 176 and Tire killed.
  • Page 279: Operation

    VEHICLE CARE the vehicle manufacturer on the under-inflation has not reached the alternate tires and wheels allow the vehicle placard or tire inflation level to trigger illumination of the TPMS to continue to function pressure label. (If your vehicle has TPMS low tire pressure telltale.
  • Page 280 VEHICLE CARE When a low tire pressure condition is A Tire and Loading Information label, TPMS Malfunction Light and detected, the TPMS illuminates the attached to your vehicle, shows the Message low tire pressure warning light located size of the original equipment tires The TPMS will not function properly if on the instrument cluster.
  • Page 281 VEHICLE CARE light and the DIC message should If the TPMS is not functioning Repeat these steps for all go off after successfully properly it cannot detect or signal a underinflated tires that have completing the sensor matching low tire pressure condition. See your illuminated the low tire pressure process.
  • Page 282 VEHICLE CARE If the hazard warning flashers are on, TPMS Sensor Matching Process 2. Place the vehicle in Service the tire fill alert visual feedback will Mode. See Ignition Positions Each TPMS sensor has a unique not work properly. 0 180. identification code.
  • Page 283: Tire Inspection

    VEHICLE CARE the TPMS sensor. A horn chirp Tire Inspection Tire Rotation confirms that the sensor We recommend that the tires, Tires should be rotated at the identification code has been including the spare tire, if the intervals specified in the matched to this tire and wheel vehicle has one, be inspected for Maintenance Schedule.
  • Page 284: When It Is Time For New

    VEHICLE CARE Check that all wheel nuts are When It Is Time for New properly tightened. See Wheel Tires Nut Torque under Capacities and Factors such as maintenance, Specifications 0 320. temperatures, driving speeds, vehicle loading, and road conditions affect the Warning wear rate of the tires.
  • Page 285: Buying New Tires

    VEHICLE CARE The rubber in tires ages over time. Parking for an extended period can TPC Spec number is molded onto This also applies to the spare tire, cause flat spots on the tires that may the tire's sidewall near the tire if the vehicle has one, even if it is result in vibrations while driving.
  • Page 286: Different Size Tires And Wheels

    VEHICLE CARE W, Y, and ZR speed rated tires. The Tire and Loading Information Warning Never exceed the winter tire's label indicates the original maximum speed capability when equipment tires on the vehicle. Using bias-ply tires on the See Vehicle Load Limits 0 176 for using winter tires with a lower vehicle may cause the wheel rim speed rating.
  • Page 287: Wheel Alignment And Tire

    VEHICLE CARE pulling to one side or the other. Some Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel Warning slight pull to the left or right, nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor System depending on the crown of the road (TPMS) sensors with new GM original If different sized wheels are used, and/or other road surface variations equipment parts.
  • Page 288: Tire Chains

    VEHICLE CARE Used Replacement Wheels Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) Warning type of traction device only if its Do not use chains on the tires of manufacturer recommends it for the rear axle. Tighten them as Replacing a wheel with a used one the vehicle's tire size combination tightly as possible with the ends is dangerous.
  • Page 289 VEHICLE CARE wheel firmly. Steer to maintain lane Warning Warning position, and then gently brake to a stop, well off the road, if possible. Lifting a vehicle and getting under Changing a tire can be dangerous. A rear blowout, particularly on a it to do maintenance or repairs is The vehicle can slip off the jack and curve, acts much like a skid and may...
  • Page 290: Tire Changing

    VEHICLE CARE When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), Tire Changing 3. Lift the load floor. use the following example as a guide Removing the Spare Tire and to assist in the placement of the Tools wheel blocks (1), if equipped. 1.
  • Page 291 VEHICLE CARE 2. For vehicles equipped with a wheel cover or center cap, pull the cover or center cap away from the wheel to remove it. Store the wheel cover in the cargo area until the flat tire is repaired or replaced. If the vehicle has a center cap with wheel nut caps, the wheel nut caps are designed to stay...
  • Page 292 VEHICLE CARE Warning Caution Raising the vehicle with the jack Using a jack to raise the vehicle improperly positioned can damage without positioning it correctly the vehicle and even make the could damage your vehicle. When vehicle fall. To help avoid personal raising your vehicle on a jack, be injury and vehicle damage, be sure sure to position it correctly under...
  • Page 293 VEHICLE CARE Do not raise the vehicle yet. 10. Remove any rust or dirt from the Warning wheel bolts, mounting surfaces, 6. Put the compact spare tire and spare wheel. near you. Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the 11.
  • Page 294 VEHICLE CARE Warning (Continued) Caution torque specification after replacing. Wheel covers will not fit on the Follow the torque specification vehicle's compact spare. If you try supplied by the aftermarket to put a wheel cover on the manufacturer when using accessory compact spare, the cover or the locking wheel nuts.
  • Page 295: Compact Spare Tire

    VEHICLE CARE 3. Lower the load floor. The compact spare is for temporary installed and it is recommended that use only. Replace the compact spare the vehicle speed be limited to 4. Place the tire, lying flat, in the tire with a full-size tire as soon as 80 km/h (50 mph).
  • Page 296: Jump Starting

    VEHICLE CARE Do not mix the compact spare tire or Jump Starting Caution wheel with other wheels or tires. They For more information about the will not fit. Keep the spare tire and its Ignoring these steps could result in vehicle battery, see Battery 0 261.
  • Page 297 VEHICLE CARE 3. Good Battery Negative Caution (Continued) Warning Terminal 4. Good Battery Positive damaged. Only use a vehicle that An electric fan can start up even Terminal has a 12-volt system with a when the engine is not running and The jump start remote positive negative ground for jump starting.
  • Page 298: Towing The Vehicle

    VEHICLE CARE 9. Start the engine in the vehicle Towing the Vehicle Warning with the good battery and run the engine at idle speed for at Fans or other moving engine parts Caution least four minutes. can injure you badly. Keep your 10.
  • Page 299: Recreational Vehicle Towing

    VEHICLE CARE with all four wheels on the ground. Is the vehicle ready to be towed? Dolly towing is towing the vehicle Just as preparing the vehicle for a with two wheels on the ground and long trip, make sure the vehicle is two wheels up on a device known as a prepared to be towed.
  • Page 300 VEHICLE CARE Dinghy Towing The vehicle was not designed to be 3. Set the parking brake. towed with all four wheels on the 4. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. ground. If the vehicle must be towed, 5. Follow the dolly manufacturer s a dolly should be used.
  • Page 301: Exterior Care

    VEHICLE CARE Dolly Towing from the Rear Appearance Care Caution (Continued) Exterior Care correct product usage, necessary safety precautions, and appropriate Locks disposal of any vehicle care product. Locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the locks greased after using.
  • Page 302 VEHICLE CARE If using an automatic car wash, follow soon as possible. If necessary, use Protecting Exterior Bright Metal the car wash instructions. The non-abrasive cleaners that are marked Moldings windshield wiper and rear window safe for painted surfaces to remove wiper, if equipped, must be off.
  • Page 303 VEHICLE CARE Do not use cleaners that are not Aftermarket appearance caps or Windshield and Wiper Blades intended for automotive use. covers while the lamps are Clean the outside of the windshield illuminated, due to excessive heat Use a nonabrasive wax on the with glass cleaner.
  • Page 304 VEHICLE CARE Tires pads for wear and rotors for surface Caution (Continued) condition. Inspect drum brake linings/ Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to shoes for wear or cracks. Inspect all clean the tires. magnesium chloride or calcium other brake parts. chloride.
  • Page 305: Interior Care

    VEHICLE CARE Underbody Maintenance Finish Damage lotions, sunscreen, and insect repellent from all interior surfaces or At least twice a year, spring and fall, Quickly repair minor chips and permanent damage may result. use plain water to flush any corrosive scratches with touch-up materials Use cleaners specifically designed for materials from the underbody.
  • Page 306 VEHICLE CARE approximately 20 drops per 3.8 L Cleaning the windshield with water For solid soils, remove as much as (1 gal) of water. A concentrated during the first three to six months of possible prior to vacuuming. soap solution will create streaks ownership will reduce tendency to fog.
  • Page 307 VEHICLE CARE If the soil is not completely removed, Caution Caution (Continued) it may be necessary to use a commercial upholstery cleaner or spot Do not attach a device with a dry naturally. Never use heat, lifter. Test a small hidden area for suction cup to the display.
  • Page 308: Floor Mats

    VEHICLE CARE Floor Mats Do not use a floor mat if the Caution (Continued) vehicle is not equipped with a floor mat retainer on the driver Warning soap solution. Damage caused by side floor. air fresheners would not be covered If a floor mat is the wrong size or is Use the floor mat with the correct by the vehicle warranty.
  • Page 309 VEHICLE CARE 1. Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock each retainer and remove. 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and pushing down to snap into position. 3. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured in place.
  • Page 310 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Service and General Information additional maintenance items like tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper Maintenance Your vehicle is an important blades. investment. This section describes the required maintenance for the vehicle. Caution Follow this schedule to help protect General Information against major repair expenses Damage caused by improper...
  • Page 311 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Proper vehicle maintenance helps to Frequently towing a trailer. Maintenance Schedule keep the vehicle in good working Used for high speed or competitive condition, improves fuel economy, and Owner Checks and Services driving. reduces vehicle emissions. At Each Fuel Stop Used for taxi, police, or delivery Because of the way people use service.
  • Page 312 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE is reset accidentally, service the Check engine coolant level. See Visually inspect halfshafts and vehicle within 5 000 km/3,000 mi since Cooling System 0 254. drive shafts for excessive wear, the last service. Reset the oil life lubricant leaks, and/or damage Check windshield washer fluid system when the oil is changed.
  • Page 313 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Check parking brake and Inspect sunroof track and seal, automatic transmission park if equipped. See Sunroof 0 56. mechanism. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check 0 262. Check accelerator pedal for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed.
  • Page 314 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal Rotate tires, if recommended for the vehicle, and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. (1) Replace passenger compartment air filter. (2) Inspect evaporative control system.
  • Page 315 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Footnotes Maintenance Schedule (6) Or every 10 years, whichever Additional Required Services - comes first. Inspect for fraying, Normal excessive cracking, or damage; replace, if needed. (1) Vehicles with different size front and rear tires do not have tire (7) Replace brake fluid every five rotation.
  • Page 316 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe Rotate tires, if recommended for the vehicle, and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. (1) Replace passenger compartment air filter. (2) Inspect evaporative control system.
  • Page 317 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Footnotes Maintenance Schedule (6) Or every 10 years, whichever Additional Required Services - comes first. Inspect for fraying, Severe excessive cracking, or damage; replace, if needed. (1) Vehicles with different size front and rear tires do not have tire (7) Replace brake fluid every five rotation.
  • Page 318 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Automatic Transmission DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Electronic Limited-Slip Differential DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Hydraulic Apply Fluid (AWD Only) Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling System 0 254.
  • Page 319 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 23430313 A3210C Engine Oil Filter 55495105 PF66 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 13508023 CF185 Spark Plugs...
  • Page 320 TECHNICAL DATA Technical Data Vehicle Identification Specifications under Capacities and Specifications 0 320 for the vehicle's engine code. Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Service Parts Identification Vehicle Identification Label Number (VIN) ....319 Service Parts Identification There may be a label on the inside of Label .
  • Page 321 TECHNICAL DATA Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Engine Cooling System 9.4 L 10.0 qt Engine Oil with Filter...
  • Page 322 TECHNICAL DATA Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Horsepower Torque Spark Plug Gap @ 1500 177 kW @ 5000 rpm 4000 rpm 0.75 0.90 mm (0.030 2.0L L4 Engine (237 hp @ 5000 rpm) (258 lb ft @ 1500 0.035 in) 4000 rpm) The horsepower and torque values above are based on RON98 petrol (premium).
  • Page 323 TECHNICAL DATA Engine Drive Belt Routing 2.0L L4 Engine...
  • Page 324 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Customer Customer Information Applicant number: D080134 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Information Declaration of Conformity Side Blind Zone Alert Customer Information Following are country-specific Declaration of Conformity ..323 declarations of conformity for the Side Vehicle Data Recording and Blind Zone Alert system.
  • Page 325 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Vehicle Data Recording situations, such as an airbag and no personal data (e.g., name, deployment or hitting a road obstacle, gender, age, and crash location) are and Privacy data that will assist in understanding recorded. However, other parties, such how a vehicle's systems performed.
  • Page 326 CUSTOMER INFORMATION others for research purposes, where a need is shown and the data is not tied to a specific vehicle or vehicle owner. 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 327 INDEX Index Airbags (cont'd) Passenger Status Indicator ..130 Accessories and Modifications ..246 Readiness Light ....129 Accessory Power .
  • Page 328 INDEX Automatic (cont'd) Bulb Replacement Child Restraints (cont'd) Door Locks ......38 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Back-up Lamps .
  • Page 329 INDEX Coolant (cont'd) Door (cont'd) Engine Temperature Warning Power Locks ......37 Electric Parking Brake ....196 Light .
  • Page 330 INDEX Engine Air Filter Life System ..252 Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) Gauges Entry Lighting ..... . 160 System .
  • Page 331 INDEX Headlamps (cont'd) Infotainment System ....325 Lamps (cont'd) Lamps On Reminder ....139 Reading .
  • Page 332 INDEX Lights (cont'd) Locks (cont'd) Mirrors (cont'd) Check Engine (Malfunction Power Door ......37 Convex .......49 Indicator) .
  • Page 333 INDEX Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts ..75 Replacing LATCH System Parts Privacy after a Crash ..... . . 103 Park Vehicle Data Recording .
  • Page 334 INDEX Seat Belts (cont'd) Shifting Storage Areas (cont'd) Reminders ......128 Into Park ......185 Roof Rack System .
  • Page 335 INDEX Tires (cont'd) Traction Vehicle (cont'd) Chains ......287 Control System Remote Start ......33 Changing .
  • Page 336 INDEX Where to Put the Restraint ..95 Windows ......54 Power .
  • Page 337 84489482 (XT4 - MID EAST - English)

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