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2015 Holden VF Ute Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Instruments and Controls ..5-1 Climate Controls .
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2015 Holden VF Ute Owner Manual Jump Starting ....10-56 Towing the Vehicle ..10-59 Appearance Care ... 10-59 Service and Maintenance .
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Introduction Introduction equipment of your vehicle can Warning differ from the descriptions in This Owner's Handbook provides this Owner's Handbook. you with all the necessary Text marked Warning ® word mark and information to enable you to drive provides information on risk of logo are registered trademarks your vehicle safely and efficiently.
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In Brief In Brief Initial Drive Door Locks Information Initial Drive Information Remote Keyless Entry Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) (RKE) System System ..... . 1-1 Door Locks .
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Tonneau cover lock See Tonneau cover lock under Head Restraint Door Locks on page 2-9. Adjustment The vehicle may have a Genuine Holden Accessory hard tonneau Seat Adjustment cover. Warning The vehicle may have the following levers and switches for seat The head restraint is a safety adjustment.
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In Brief Seat Belts Lift the head restraint up to To adjust horizontally, pull the raise it. front head restraint forwards and engage in one of three positions. Push the locking button and Pull the metal tongue across your push the head restraint down to To return to its rearmost position, body into the buckle, until it clicks lower it.
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In Brief Mirror Adjustment Exterior mirrors Steering Wheel Adjustment Power mirrors Rear view mirror Warning Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while driving. L: Left side mirror selected Push the lever on the lower edge of the mirror towards the front of the R: Right side mirror selected vehicle, then adjust the position of : No mirrors selected...
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In Brief 4. Ensure the steering wheel is locked in position before driving. See Steering Wheel Controls on page 5-5.
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In Brief 1. Vents. See Adjustable Air Vents 13. Lever for: 20. Climate control switches. See on page 8-6. Air Conditioning System on Turn and Lane-Change Signals page 8-1. 2. Glovebox on page 4-1. on page 6-3. 21. Electric Parking Brake on 3.
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In Brief Interior Lighting Exterior Lighting High/low beam High beam: Push lever : On/off : Off Low beam: Push the lever forward : Door activated AUTO: Automatic headlamps again See Dome Lamps on page 6-5. : Park lamps Headlamp flash: Pull lever See Cabin storage area lamp : Headlamps The high beam lamps can be...
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In Brief Turn signals Hazard warning flasher Horn Left: Lever up Press to turn the hazard warning Press flasher on and off when the ignition Right: Lever down is in any position. See Exterior Lamp Controls on See Hazard Warning Flashers on page 6-1.
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1-10 In Brief Washer and Wiper See Windscreen Wiper/Washer on Parking page 5-7. Systems 1. Apply the park brake. See Washer Fluid on page 10-15. 2. Automatic transmission: Select position P. Climate Controls Manual transmission: If facing uphill or on flat ground, select 1st gear.
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In Brief 1-11 Transmission While in Sport Shift mode, move the Getting Started shift lever to the + or position to Automatic transmission Check before starting enable Active Select (A/S) mode. Check that windows, mirrors and See Automatic Transmission on lamps are clean.
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1-12 In Brief Starting the engine LOCK: The key is inserted and Starting the engine with the removed only from the LOCK Engine Start/Stop button position. Warning Warning ACCESSORIES: When the key is in Do not switch the engine off while the ACCESSORIES position, the Do not switch the engine off while the vehicle is moving as there will...
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In Brief 1-13 Manual transmission: Press the clutch pedal. Automatic transmission: Press the brake pedal and move the shift lever to P or N. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button. The LED will illuminate. To switch the engine off, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again.
Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Keys and Locks Press then press and hold for remote vehicle start. See Windows Remote Vehicle Start on Keys page 2-7. Panic/vehicle locate button Keys and Locks Keys ......2-1 To locate the vehicle, press INFOCARD .
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Keys, Doors, and Windows If the vehicle's key is lost, inform a Features revert to the last setting Holden Dealer immediately so the used for each key. vehicle can be reprogrammed and will no longer recognise the Two different memories are missing key.
If you are still having trouble, out of sight. contact a Holden Dealer. Metallic window tint reduces the If pressing the key buttons does range of the key. not work, the doors can be...
Keys, Doors, and Windows If a key is lost, a replacement can Remote Keyless Entry If the driver door is open when be ordered through any Holden (RKE) System Operation pressed, the passenger door locks, Dealer by quoting the key code...
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Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Unlocking/Locking from Pressing the lock/unlock button will Pressing will also unlock the the Driver Door cause all doors to lock if any of the fuel door. following occur: When the doors are locked and the The buttons on the keys are RKE transmitter is within 1 m of the It has been more than...
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Keys, Doors, and Windows Any vehicle door has been To customise whether the doors BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY opened and all doors are now automatically lock when exiting the message may also be displayed at closed. vehicle, see Remote Locking, this time.
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Automatic transmission: With the Remote Vehicle Start vehicle in P (Park) or Vehicles with automatic N (Neutral), press the brake transmission have remote start. pedal and press the Engine It allows the engine to be started Start/Stop button.
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Keys, Doors, and Windows turn signal lamps flash. The turn For example, if the engine has been Conditions in Which Remote Start signal lamps flashing confirms running for five minutes, and the Will Not Work the request to remote start the remote start is extended, the engine The remote vehicle start feature will vehicle has been received.
Keys, Doors, and Windows Door Locks Press on the switch on Danger (Continued) the door. Danger injuries or even death from heat stroke. Always lock the Unlocked doors can be vehicle whenever leaving it. dangerous. Outsiders can easily enter Passengers, especially through an unlocked door children, can easily open the when you slow down or stop...
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2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows To unlock one door only, pull the A door is unlocked when the This will not disarm the alarm interior door handle. lock snib is up. system. Pull once to unlock, pull a Free turning door locks If the vehicle is unlocked using the second time to open.
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The vehicle may have a Genuine securely. particles may enter the load area Holden Accessory hard tonneau via the hard tonneau cover. cover. 3. Press on the key to lock both...
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3. Push the lock barrel. Tailgate latch 4. Lift to open. If the hard tonneau cover key is lost or damaged, contact a Holden Dealer. Emergency hard tonneau cover release Manual unlocking The tailgate latch is located on the inside of the tailgate.
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Automatic Door Locks Vehicle Security Warning The vehicle can be programmed to Vehicle Alarm System Do not operate the vehicle with lock all doors automatically when the tailgate in the open position the following are met: This vehicle has an anti-theft alarm as cargo may fall from the load All doors are closed.
2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows The alarm automatically disarms. The security light in the instrument with a Low Transmitter Battery cluster comes on when there is a under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Immobiliser Operation problem with arming or disarming System Operation on page 2-4. the theft-deterrent system.
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Exterior Mirrors Interior Mirrors Warning Power Mirrors Manual Rear View Mirror The passenger side mirror is convex shaped, to provide a wider view. Objects in this mirror are closer than they appear. L: Left side mirror selected Push the lever on the lower edge of the mirror towards the front of the R: Right side mirror selected...
2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Return the lever back to its original Windows position as soon as the glare has disappeared. Power Windows Sun visor mirrors Warning Take care when operating the power windows. Risk of injury, particularly to children. Keep a close watch on the windows when closing them.
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Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Safety function on front Initialising the power windows windows If the windows cannot be closed automatically (e.g. after If the window glass encounters disconnecting the vehicle battery), a resistance above the middle of the warning message is displayed in the window during automatic closing, it Driver Information Centre.
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Seats and Restraints Seats and Notices for Customer Installed Head Restraints Equipment ....3-11 Restraints Airbag System Check ..3-11 Warning Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash .
Seats and Restraints Front Seats Seat Position Warning To avoid reducing the effectiveness of seat belts, seatbacks should only be upright or at most semi-reclined when the vehicle is moving. Lift the head restraint up to To adjust horizontally, pull the raise it.
Seats and Restraints Power Seat Adjustment Power Seat Adjustment Warning Do not adjust the driver's seat when the vehicle is moving as the seat could move suddenly causing the driver to lose control. The vehicle may have the following Forwards/Backwards Recline levers and switches for seat adjustment.
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Seats and Restraints Up/down Lumbar Tilt seatback Raise or lower the seat by pressing Adjust the lumbar support by Tilt the seatback forward by pulling the switch at the top or bottom. pressing the switch at the front the tilt lever on the seatback. or rear.
Seats and Restraints Seat Belts Warning Warning (Continued) How to Wear Seat Belts Do not adjust the tilt latch lever Care should be taken to avoid while driving. contamination of the webbing with Properly polishes, oils and chemicals, and Ensure the tilt latch lever is particularly battery acid.
Seats and Restraints Three-Point Seat Belt 4. Give a gentle pull on the buckle The Emergency-locking Retractor to ensure full engagement. Belt allows you to move while the Fitting vehicle is travelling normally, but 5. Settle the belt at the hip. locks immediately on fast braking, 6.
Seats and Restraints Seat Belt Use During Replacing Seat Belt Airbag System Pregnancy System Parts after a Airbags and child restraints Crash Seat belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all occupants, they are more likely to Warning be seriously injured if they do not It is essential to replace the entire wear a seat belt.
Seats and Restraints The airbag system consists of one Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) airbag in the steering wheel, and one in the dashboard on the The child could be seriously Airbags inflate with great force. passenger side. These are identified injured if the airbag inflates, as If you are too close to an inflating by the word AIRBAG.
Seats and Restraints the vehicle is struck from the side, Warning rear or, in rollovers. Always wear a seat belt. Do not place any objects on or over the dashboard or between Side Airbag System an airbag and yourself. Do not hang anything from the sun visor or mirror.
3-10 Seats and Restraints Curtain Airbag System Warning Do not fit unauthorised seat covers as they may impair the deployment of the Side Impact Airbags (SIAB). Do not position your body or any object (including pillows) between front seats and doors. Do not lean on, or sleep against, the door.
Restraint System (SRS) is Switch on the hazard lamps. operational. Do not position your body or any Switch on the interior lamp. Contact a Holden Dealer object (including pillows) in the Unlock the doors. immediately: area in which the airbag inflates.
The headliner or trim panels are damaged. It is recommended that this work be Seat belt pretensioners are part of carried out by a Holden Dealer or the SRS. In certain severe collisions approved repairer. the seat belts are tightened by the A child should use a normal three seat belt pretensioners.
Seats and Restraints 3-13 The sash belt is centred on the Warning Warning shoulder and chest. They are able to stay seated like Always move the passenger seat Always move the passenger seat this for the entire trip. as far back as it will go before as far back as it will go before installing a child seat.
3-14 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Warning Holden strongly recommends that Always follow the child restraint you refer to your specific State or manufacturer's fitting instructions Territory regulations to determine when installing a child restraint which child restraint is suitable for into the vehicle.
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The anchorage fitting is located station or a Holden Dealer. before seating a child in the behind the passenger seat on front seat. the cabin wall.
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5. Paper assembly washer bolt is securely tightened to 20 ± 6. Cabin wall trim (Newton metres). Check with a Holden Dealer if unsure. 7. Attaching clip If unsure about installing a child 8. To child restraint restraint anchor fitting, contact an 9.
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Storage Storage Storage Cupholders Compartments Cupholders are designed for holding standard size soft drink cans, small Storage Compartments size bottles and cups with Glovebox Glovebox ..... 4-1 lids.Larger bottles may be stored in Cupholders .
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Storage The cupholders are located forward Sunglasses Storage Rear Storage of the centre console armrest. Seatback Pockets Front Storage The sunglasses holder is located in the roof and is designed to The storage pockets are on the rear accommodate one pair of of the front seats.
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Storage Battery storage compartment Cabin storage compartments Net pocket The vehicle may have a net pocket. Storage compartments are Warning located at the rear of the cabin. The net pocket is located at the rear Store lightweight items such as Do not place any heavy, hard or of the cabin, for the storage of street directories, folders and...
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Storage Centre Console Storage Additional Storage Features Tonneau Cover Soft tonneau cover The vehicle may have a soft tonneau cover. 2. Slide each bow through the tonneau bow support bracket. The front bow is longer than A storage area is located under the the rear bow.
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Storage 3. To attach the front bar to the 5. Place the tonneau cover roughly 7. Position the other end of the tonneau cover, lay the tonneau in position over the tray with the front bar into the opposite slot cover out flat, with the inside attached bar towards the front of and lift upwards and rearwards.
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Storage 8. The front edge of the cover has 2. From underneath the cover, a magnetic strip. remove the front bar on one side, by pushing it towards the Ensure it is seated down front of the vehicle and correctly. tilting down.
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Storage 6. Fold the other rear corner up. Fitting the tonneau cover with high loads 7. Fold and roll up the cover. 8. Place the folded cover, front bar and bows in the bag provided. 1. Remove the two bows if required.
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Hard tonneau cover In certain conditions, small amounts of dust and/or water The vehicle may have a Genuine particles may enter the load area Holden Accessory hard tonneau via the hard tonneau cover. cover. Do not place heavy objects on the Danger...
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Storage 5. To remove the gas struts from the upper ball pins, use a small flat-blade screwdriver to lever the clips open approximately 3 mm. 6. While holding the screwdriver and the clip in the open position, remove the gas strut from the ball pin.
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4-10 Storage 10. Slide both hinge pins (2) 1. Fit the tonneau cover (1) and towards the passenger side of secure with the hinge pins (2) the vehicle and remove. into the retaining clips (3). 11. Carefully lower the tonneau Ensure the hinge pins click into cover down to its closed position.
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Do not place objects in front of The vehicle may have a Genuine cylinders are frequently the rear window or on the Holden Accessory sports bar. transported, that a purpose-built dashboard above the instrument carrying compartment be used. The sports bar is an appearance panel.
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4-12 Storage Securing cargo Tie points Warning Do not operate the vehicle with the tailgate in the open position as cargo may fall from the load area and the number plate will be obscured from view. Use the six tie points (1) to secure cargo (three on either side of the load area).
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Instruments and Controls Instruments and Airbag Readiness Light ..5-14 Lamps On Reminder ..5-19 Charging System Light ..5-14 Cruise Control Light ..5-19 Controls Malfunction Door open warning light .
Instruments and Controls Instrument Panel Overview...
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Instruments and Controls 1. Vents. See Adjustable Air Vents 13. Lever for: 20. Climate control switches. See on page 8-6. Air Conditioning System on Turn and Lane-Change Signals page 8-1. 2. Glove Box on page 4-1. on page 6-3. 21. Electric Parking Brake on 3.
Instruments and Controls Controls 3. To lock, move the lever up. Ensure the steering wheel is locked in position before driving. Steering Wheel Adjustment Steering Wheel Controls Warning Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while driving. The vehicle may have Forward collision alert and Lane departure warning.
Instruments and Controls RES/+ (Resume/Accel): Move the Horn Turn to select the next or thumbwheel up to resume to a previous favourite radio station, CD previously set speed or to track, DVD track/chapter, or MP3 accelerate. track. SET/ (Set/Coast): Move the Press SRC to change between thumbwheel down to set a speed audio sources.
Instruments and Controls Windscreen Wiper/ OFF: Off The intermittent wiper frequency is increased as vehicle Washer INT: Intermittent wipe speed increases. LO: Slow Rain sensing HI: Fast The vehicle may have rain sensing : Pull to wash the windscreen. windscreen wipers. The wipers will also cycle for a A sensor near the top centre of the short time.
Instruments and Controls The wiper speed and frequency are Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) adjusted automatically. To manually adjust the sensitivity of blades are not replaced, the putting the occupants of the the rain sensing: wipers may continue to wipe even vehicle and other road users though most of the screen is dry.
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Instruments and Controls A power socket is located in front of the shift lever and inside the centre console.
5-12 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster Odometer Fuel Gauge The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven in kilometres. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can show how far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was last reset. The trip odometer is accessed and reset through the Driver Information Centre (DIC).
Instruments and Controls 5-13 is not removed during refuelling. If the indicator needle moves all the When the vehicle is started light This prevents false readings due to way to H (hot), the engine is too hot. flashes to remind drivers to fasten fuel movement when cornering.
5-14 Instruments and Controls This cycle may continue several The airbag readiness light comes on The light should go out once the times if the passenger remains or for several seconds when the engine starts. If it stays on, becomes unbuckled while the vehicle is started.
Instruments and Controls 5-15 To prevent more serious damage to Service Vehicle Soon Caution (Continued) the vehicle: Light Reduce vehicle speed. not be as good, and the engine If the light comes on, a might not run as smoothly. This Avoid hard accelerations.
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5-16 Instruments and Controls If necessary, contact your dealer. The parking brake warning light Warning should come on briefly when the Electric Parking Brake engine is started. If it does not come The brake system might not be Light on, have the vehicle serviced by working properly if the brake your dealer.
Instruments and Controls 5-17 If the ABS light stays on, turn the This light briefly comes on amber ignition off. If the light comes on while starting the vehicle. If it does while driving, stop as soon as it is not, have the vehicle serviced by safely possible and turn the ignition your dealer.
See Electronic Stability Control Control System (TCS) on page 9-17 the system is turned on, contact a (ESC) on page 9-18 for more and Competitive Driving Mode Holden dealer. information. (Redline) on page 9-20. See Traction Control System (TCS) Electronic Stability Engine Oil Pressure Light on page 9-17.
Instruments and Controls 5-19 Turn the ignition off. the indicator light turns off. If it does Lamps On Reminder not come on, have the vehicle Check the engine oil level. See This light comes on when the serviced by your dealer. Engine Oil on page 10-6.
5-20 Instruments and Controls Information Displays Trip/Fuel Menu Items Press MENU on the turn signal Driver Information lever until Trip/Fuel Menu is displayed. Use to scroll through Centre (DIC) the following menu items which may The Driver Information Centre (DIC) include: displays information about the Digital Speedometer...
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Instruments and Controls 5-21 Trip Average Fuel Economy display is speed can be reset by pressing showing. On some models, this SET/CLR while the Average Vehicle This display shows the current display is shown on the same page Speed display is showing. distance travelled in with the instantaneous fuel kilometres (km), since the last reset...
5-22 Instruments and Controls Battery Voltage ECO Menu Items Warning (Continued) This display shows the current Press MENU on the turn signal battery voltage. If the voltage is in lever until ECO Menu is displayed. things you need to see when it is the normal range, the value will to scroll through to the dark outside.
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Instruments and Controls 5-23 Navigation (if fitted) 2. Start the engine. Page one displays: PRNDL (shift lever position) 3. Adjust the HUD controls. Posted Speed Limit Use the following settings to adjust the HUD: Lateral G Gauge : Press down or up to centre Shift Up Meter the HUD image.
5-24 Instruments and Controls Are you wearing polarized Page four displays: Vehicle Messages sunglasses? DIC messages display when the Is ambient light low in the status of the vehicle has changed direction the vehicle is facing? and action may be needed to If the HUD Image Is Not Clear correct the condition.
Instruments and Controls 5-25 system starts reducing features of before you attempt to drive. See pedal applied. See Electric Parking the vehicle that may be noticed. At Electric Parking Brake on page 9-15 Brake on page 9-15 for more the point that features are disabled, for more information.
5-26 Instruments and Controls Engine Cooling System ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP and do not operate it until the cause ENGINE of the low oil pressure has been Messages corrected. Check the oil as soon as This message displays and a possible and have the vehicle A/C OFF DUE TO HIGH continuous chime sounds if the serviced by your dealer.
Instruments and Controls 5-27 message stays on, the vehicle replaced. See Battery AUTOMATIC LIGHT should be taken to your dealer for Replacement under Remote CONTROL OFF service as soon as possible. Keyless Entry (RKE) System This message is displayed when the Operation on page 2-4.
5-28 Instruments and Controls Object Detection System SERVICE ESP SERVICE POWER STEERING Messages This message displays if there is a This message displays if there is a problem with the Electronic Stability problem with the power steering PARK ASSIST OFF Control (ESC) system.
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Instruments and Controls 5-29 STEERING COLUMN IS LOCKED Transmission Messages TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE This message displays when the PRESS CLUTCH TO START engine is running and the steering This message displays and a chime This message displays when column is locked. Take the vehicle sounds if the transmission fluid in attempting to start a vehicle with a to your dealer for service.
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5-30 Instruments and Controls Washer Fluid Messages Vehicle Entering the Personalisation Menus Personalisation WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID 1. Press CONFIG to access the This message may display when the Configuration Settings menu or The infotainment system controls washer fluid level is low. See on vehicles with Navigation, are used to access the Washer Fluid on page 10-15.
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Instruments and Controls 5-31 Turn the TUNE/MENU switch to Comfort and Convenience will remain the same, no matter highlight the menu. Press the which key was used to enter and Selecting the Comfort and TUNE/MENU switch to select it. start the vehicle. Convenience menu may display the Each of the menus is detailed in the following options:...
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5-32 Instruments and Controls Lighting Press the TUNE/MENU switch when Press the TUNE/MENU switch when Exit Lighting is highlighted. Turn the Auto Door Unlock is highlighted. Select the Lighting menu and the switch to select Off, 30 Seconds, 1 Turn the switch to select All Doors, following will be displayed: Driver Door, or Off.
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Instruments and Controls 5-33 Remote Unlock Feedback Press the TUNE/MENU switch when Passive Door Lock (Keyless Remote Door Unlock is highlighted. Access) This allows selection of what type of Turn the switch to select All Doors feedback is given when unlocking This allows selection of whether the or Driver Door Only.
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5-34 Instruments and Controls Return to Factory Settings? Select Return to Factory Settings? to return all vehicle personalisation to the default settings. Turn the switch to select Yes or No. Press the TUNE/MENU switch to confirm and go back to the last menu.
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Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting (Park lamps): Turns on the park, tail and rear number plate lamps. Exterior Lamp Controls Exterior Lighting (Headlamps): Turns on the Exterior Lamp Controls ..6-1 headlamps and all park lamps. Headlamp High/Low-Beam (Fog lamps): Turns on the fog Changer .
Lighting To activate high beam: Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) With the headlamps on, push the lever toward the front of The vehicle may have DRL. vehicle until it clicks, then release. The DRL illuminate when the following occur: The high beam indicator During daylight conditions.
Lighting The automatic headlamp system not operating, these lamps turn off. Using hazard warning defaults to on with each ignition flashers while the vehicle is moving, Move the exterior lamp control to cycle. is illegal in some States and to disable this feature. Countries.
Lighting To signal a lane change, push When the fog lamps are turned Interior Lighting the lever part way in the on, the fog lamp indicator direction of the turn. illuminates on the instrument Instrument Panel cluster. The turn signals will flash three Illumination Control times (six times when a trailer is connected).
Lighting Switching the ignition on dims Dome Lamps Reading Lamps the lamp off immediately (unless a door remains open). Front reading lamps When the interior lamp is set to door activated, it operates automatically only when it is dark. The lamp switches off approximately 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off.
Lighting Lighting Features Activation, deactivation and duration of lighting of this function can be changed. See Exterior Lighting by Entry Lighting Unlocking under Vehicle Personalisation on page 5-30. The headlamps, tail lamps, number plate lamps, reverse lamps, dome Battery Power Protection lamps and most of the interior lights turn on briefly when the Remote To prevent the battery from...
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Infotainment System Infotainment Navigation Introduction Using the Navigation System System ..... 7-39 General information Maps ......7-42 Do the following before driving: Navigation Symbols .
Infotainment System ® The Bluetooth word mark and Danger Warning (Continued) logo are registered trademarks and are owned by the Bluetooth ® Taking your eyes off the road for Make sure that Bluetooth SIG, Inc. too long or too often while using activated before driving.
This electronically links the Limitation of liability The TMC service should not be infotainment system to the vehicle. Neither GM Holden nor the provider relied upon for journeys that are of the TMC will be liable to you or to Overview...
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Infotainment System Radio without Navigation 13. Source button 14. Eject button 1. Tone settings button 7. Disc slot (CD) 2. Favourites button 8. Seek next/forward button 3. Tune/menu switch 9. Configuration menu button 4. Back button 10. Phone/mute button 5. Play/pause button 11.
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Infotainment System Radio with Navigation 11. Volume/power switch 12. Home button 13. Source button 14. Eject button Infotainment Control Buttons The buttons on the faceplate are used to start primary functions while using the infotainment system. The available buttons depend on the infotainment system fitted.
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Infotainment System CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio: CD, USB, Bluetooth Audio: preset Favourite Pages can be Press and hold to quickly Press and hold to fast forward changed by pressing the Config reverse through a track. Release through a track. Release the button on the Home Page, then the button to return to playing button to return to playing...
Infotainment System TUNE/MENU Switch: Steering Wheel Controls infotainment system. Press again to turn the sound on. Press to cancel Turn to change a radio station. voice recognition. See AM-FM Radio on page 7-15. (Thumbwheel Control): Press to select an audio source. Turn to highlight a feature within a menu.
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Infotainment System Voice recognition, activated through Fav: Press/touch to display a page displayed. The maximum the steering wheel controls, can be of stored (favourite) AM or FM number of buttons on Home used to control the infotainment stations. Keep pressing Fav to scroll Page 1 is eight.
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Infotainment System Touch the Navigation screen button Touch the Phone screen button to to display a map of your current display the Phone main page. See vehicle position. See Using the Bluetooth on page 7-66 and Navigation System on page 7-39, Hands-Free Phone on page 7-75.
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7-10 Infotainment System Touch the Tone screen button to Touch the AM screen button to entertainment shows through the display the Tone main page. Adjust display the AM main page and play audio system. See Stitcher Internet the tone and speakers by pressing the current or last tuned AM station.
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Infotainment System 7-11 Touch the AUX screen button to Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces access any connected auxiliary and Vehicle Information and device. See Auxiliary Devices on Radio Displays page 7-37. For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays, use a microfibre cloth to wipe surfaces.
7-12 Infotainment System Operation Menu System Selecting a Menu Option Controls Controls The TUNE/MENU switch and The infotainment system is operated by using the buttons, switches, BACK are used to navigate the menus shown on the display and menu system. steering wheel controls.
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Infotainment System 7-13 Activating a Setting 1. Rotate the TUNE/MENU switch Adjusting the Treble, Midrange, to change the current value of and Bass the setting. 1. Press the TONE button, or touch 2. Press the TUNE/MENU switch to the Tone screen button. confirm the setting.
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7-14 Infotainment System wind noise as the vehicle speeds up Press BACK to go back to the 5. Press BACK to go back to the or slows down, so that the volume Tone Settings menu. Radio Settings menu. level is consistent. System Settings The level of volume compensation can be selected, or the auto volume...
Infotainment System 7-15 Radio 10 minutes. Opening the driver door To adjust the settings: will not turn the radio off when Bass: Touch + or to change pressing the power button. AM-FM Radio the level. The radio can be turned off at any Mid (Midrange): Touch + or Playing the Radio time by pressing the power button.
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7-16 Infotainment System Finding a Station steering wheel controls, or say Tune FM or FM through voice 1. Touch the AM screen button on Press SRCE or SRC on the steering recognition. the Home Page or select AM by wheel controls to select AM, FM, pressing SRCE or SRC on the 2.
Infotainment System 7-17 In the AM or FM main page, To scroll through the pages, press audio screen. RDS can provide a touch one of the preset screen FAV or touch the Fav screen button program type (PTY) for current buttons to go to the selected on the top bar.
7-18 Infotainment System Quick Info gives access to quick A phone or tablet with Internet information on Audio playing and connection and the Pandora The range for most AM stations is Navigation. application installed is required. greater than for FM, especially at Personal mobile phone data plans To access, touch the Quick Info night.
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Infotainment System 7-19 See Auxiliary Devices on page 7-37 If nothing happens when the Press and say Tune or Bluetooth on page 7-66. For available Pandora screen button is Pandora. first-time use, set up stations before touched, download the latest If nothing happens when the connecting to the vehicle.
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7-20 Infotainment System Touch Pandora on the Pandora Menus Home Page. Press and say Tune Pandora. If nothing happens when the available Pandora screen button is touched, download the latest Pandora application and retry. If the Please See Device message (Bookmarks): Touch while is shown, the login screen may playing a song to bookmark either...
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Infotainment System 7-21 remainder of the song. This helps Pandora Skip Limit Unable to Start Pandora Pandora choose which songs Pandora limits the number of skips If the device is unable to launch should play on this station. allowed on their service. When the Pandora: (Next Track): When touched, skip limit is reached,...
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7-22 Infotainment System The volume is too low. Turn up Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down Paused or Audio Paused: the volume on the device. Error Playback is paused on the radio or The battery saver and task on the device. Press or play on If there is an error trying to rate a manager applications on the...
Infotainment System 7-23 ® ® Stitcher Internet Radio To install Stitcher: Using the iPhone , iPod touch ® or iPad On an Android phone or Stitcher SmartRadio is an Internet Tablet with Internet connection, 1. Plug the device into the USB radio service that streams news, go to the Android Play Store,...
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7-24 Infotainment System If the Please See Device message 3. If Stitcher does not begin Select Menu on the Stitcher is shown, the login screen may playing, select a category and main page. display on the device. then a station. Stitcher has a menu system that If the Please unlock your phone or If nothing happens when the...
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Infotainment System 7-25 Stitcher Features remainder of the show. This helps Stitcher Troubleshooting Stitcher provide a personalised Stitcher service has features to rate Unable to Connect Device to listening experience. or skip shows, or change stations. Vehicle (Next Show): When touched, If the device is unable to connect to Stitcher changes to the next show.
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7-26 Infotainment System For Android devices, check Connection between phone and to a weak or lost signal or the that the device is paired with the radio is lost. Stitcher service being temporarily ® vehicle, and the Bluetooth icon ® ®...
Infotainment System 7-27 Do not apply labels to discs. The Please Unlock Your Phone or Audio Players labels could get caught in the Restart Phone App and Try player. Again: Communication failure CD Player between the radio and the phone Insert only one disc at a time.
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7-28 Infotainment System Press and hold to fast forward On the CD main page, the track Press to eject a disc from the through a track. Release the number displays and the Song, CD player. If the disc is not removed button to return to playing Artist, and Album information within a short period of time, it is...
Infotainment System 7-29 The air is very humid. Try the Bit rates supported: 8, 16, 24, Playlists: Touch to view the disc again later. 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, playlists stored on the disc. Select a 128, 144, 160, 192, 224, 256, playlist to view the list of all songs in There was a problem while and 320 kbps.
7-30 Infotainment System There might be a delay before the No Folder list displays. To begin playback, When the CD only contains Playing from a USB select a song from the list. compressed audio files without any Genres: Touch to view the genres. folders or playlists, all files are A USB mass storage or Certified ®...
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Infotainment System 7-31 USB Media Formats be hard to pronounce, irregular spellings, and nicknames. For The USB port will support the example, Gracenote helps the following media formats: system understand artist names like INXS or Mötley Crüe .It also allows the use of names like: The Unprotected WMA Boss, G.N.R, The Fab Four, and Unprotected AAC...
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7-32 Infotainment System File systems supported: cover art is found Gracenote will not be available until the radio has FAT32 and NTFS. use generic Genre graphics or completed indexing the device. images of artists. Devices with more music may take The following restrictions apply longer to index.
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Infotainment System 7-33 Press on the steering While the USB source is active, use SEEK: the following to operate USB wheel controls to play CD, Artist, Press to seek to the next track. function: Album, Song Title, or Song Genre. See Voice Recognition Press and hold to advance TUNE/MENU Switch: Rotate to on page 7-59.
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7-34 Infotainment System Delete Automatic Playlist: Touch 2. Select the album to view a list of displays the file name as the track to delete a More Like This playlist. all songs on the album. name if the song information is not Select the playlist to be deleted.
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Infotainment System 7-35 ® ® iPod music information displays on Use the iPod Menu to select: 2. Select a playlist name to view a the radio's display and begins list of all songs in the playlist. Shuffle: Touch to play the tracks playing through the vehicle's audio randomly.
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7-36 Infotainment System ® ® ® Genres: Composers: iPhone , iPod touch and iPad Troubleshooting 1. Touch to view the genres on 1. Touch to view the composers on ® ® ® ® the iPod the iPod When an iPhone , iPod touch ®...
Infotainment System 7-37 3. Touch Return to Factory This jack is not an audio output. Do If an auxiliary device has already Settings. not plug headphones into the been connected, but a different auxiliary input jack. Set up any source is currently active, do one of 4.
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7-38 Infotainment System 2. Music can be launched by doing on the phone. Check the phone press to begin playback. This one of the following: manufacturer's information for may happen depending on how the notification support. device communicates over Touch the Bluetooth Audio ®...
Infotainment System 7-39 Navigation The touch screen buttons available are: Using the Navigation System The vehicle may have a Navigation system. Danger Use the NAV button or Navigation on the Home Page to access the Giving extended attention to navigation map. navigation tasks while driving will Destination Entry Press the NAV button again to...
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7-40 Infotainment System Heading Indicator Map Modes Traffic Touch Heading Indicator to display Touch to change the view of the Touch Traffic to display the Traffic the Map View. There are three maps while using the navigation Menu. Select the desired option. indicator settings: function.
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Infotainment System 7-41 the left lower side of the map Not all roads are supported the vehicle information tab on the screen. See Configure Menu on with this information. lower centre of the display. The page 7-53 in this section. location can be saved to the Show POIs Address Book by touching Save in...
7-42 Infotainment System Map Scales Scroll Features Touch the cycling arrows located at the top of the map screen to toggle from the normal top bar (Home and To scroll within the map, touch Fav) to the audio information bar. anywhere on the map screen and the scroll symbol displays.
Infotainment System 7-43 Detailed Areas The waypoint symbol marks one or more set waypoints. Road network attributes are A waypoint is a stopover destination contained in the map database for point added to the planned route. detailed areas. Attributes include information such as street names, The estimated time and distance to street addresses and turn...
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7-44 Infotainment System Touch this screen symbol to change to 3D mode. The 3D symbol is the same as the Heading up symbol, but the map is in 3D. This symbol indicates that the map This symbol on the right of the map view is North up: North up displays screen displays the speed limit North at the top of the map screen...
Infotainment System 7-45 Destination screen as alpha/numeric keyboards. The alpha keyboard displays when data needs to be entered. QWERTY or ABC: Touch to toggle between QWERTY or ABCDEF keyboard character layouts. ÄÖ or Sym: Touch to toggle between additional characters or symbols.
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7-46 Infotainment System country, entering the city/suburb Entering the city/suburb name first: name, street name, house number 1. Enter the city/suburb name. and street junction. 2. Enter the street name. Use the To make name selection easier, the Delete screen button to delete system highlights only characters an incorrectly entered character.
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Infotainment System 7-47 3. Enter the POI name. Previous Destinations 4. Select a few of the characters or spell the name in full, by using the alpha keyboard. 5. Touch the List screen button, or if the list has six or fewer items, a list of POIs will immediately display.
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7-48 Infotainment System 2. Enter an address using any of 3. Touch the Start Guidance screen Choose a destination based on the destination methods button and the route calculates. latitudinal and longitudinal (Address Entry, POI Entry, etc.). coordinates. To edit Address Book entries: 3.
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Infotainment System 7-49 4. Touch the Start Guidance screen 6. Touch Back to save and exit. 4. Touch Confirm to delete the button. The route calculates. Favourite Route. Selecting a Favourite Route: Changing the route name: Favourite Routes 1. Touch the Home Page Destination screen button to 1.
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7-50 Infotainment System My Home Select from Map Destination Confirmation Multiple options are available on the Destination Confirmation screen: Start Guidance: Touch to start a route calculation to the displayed destination. Show on Map: Touch to switch to If no home destination is entered, 1.
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Infotainment System 7-51 Route Options preferences are unselected, the Menu with Route Guidance route will be calculated without Active including these preferences. Use Highways: Deselect to avoid major roads. Use Toll Road: Deselect to avoid toll roads. Use Ferries: Deselect to avoid ferries.
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7-52 Infotainment System Instead of deleting individual waypoints, select Delete All to delete all waypoints at the same time. To save a destination list as a favourite route, select Save as Favourite Route. Turn List To add a waypoint: 2. Select the waypoints to be deleted.
Infotainment System 7-53 Avoid List Configure Menu Select Avoid List to display a list of avoided road segments with the option to remove the avoided items from the list. Voice Prompt Select Voice Prompt to view options to disable or manage navigation Voice Prompt voice prompts and traffic alert prompts.
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7-54 Infotainment System Traffic Alert Prompts: Select to Alert if better route is available: turn the traffic voice prompt on or off Touch to prompt an alert if a better while travelling on a planned route. route is available. Navigation Volume: Select Sort Method: Touch to display a Navigation Volume to change the submenu of sort options.
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Infotainment System 7-55 Yellow indicates slightly impaired traffic flow with average speed between 40 and 73 km/h. Green indicates normal traffic flow with average speed above 73 km/h. Accident Road Closed Road Visibility Other Closed Roads, Incidents, Traffic Delays, Roadwork, Incidents, and Advisories Select the traffic event group for display on the map screen.
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7-56 Infotainment System Select to enable the guidance alert pop-up to be viewed on the map or on the main screens such as audio, phone, etc. A appears to indicate the guidance alert mode is on. Delete Saved Destinations Select either Manual or Automatic Select Display to enable bread Station Selection mode to choose a crumbs on the map display.
Infotainment System 7-57 Use Specified Location: Select to To exit from Simulation mode, return This system might not be available start the simulation from a specified to the Navigation Settings menu, or interference can occur if any of location. select Route Simulation, then select the following are true: Cancel Route Simulation.
7-58 Infotainment System The vehicle is approaching a tall The tyre pressure for the tyres is There is no route guidance when building or a large vehicle. incorrect. turning at an intersection. The surface streets run parallel This is the first Navigation use Plural names of places might be to a freeway.
Infotainment System 7-59 sure the vehicle is parked in a areas that previously had limited Voice Recognition location that is safe and has a clear detail. See Map Data Updates on Voice recognition allows for view of the sky and away from large page 7-59.
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7-60 Infotainment System When the command is showing the voice volume level Press twice on the steering recognised, the system will as it is being adjusted. This also wheel to skip the voice prompt either perform the function or changes the volume of the messages.
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Infotainment System 7-61 Help: The system plays back more parentheses. To use the voice say Dial. For example, say Call specific help commands such as commands, see the previous John at Home or Call John at Radio Settings for the user to instructions.
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7-62 Infotainment System Play CD: Instructs the system to composer. For example, say audiobook. For example, say play a CD. For example, say "Search Composer "Search audiobook Play CD. <composer name>. <audiobook name>. The following commands only apply Search Album (album name): Search Podcast (podcast name): to USB, iPod, and iPhone sources.
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Infotainment System 7-63 Go Back, Back, Previous: To activate the navigation voice example is to say, 191 Salmon Instructs the system to go back to a recognition: Street, Port Melbourne or Port prior menu. Melbourne. 1. Press on the steering Main Menu: Instructs the system to Directed Address: Allows an wheel.
7-64 Infotainment System pressing Destination from the Home Settings 2. Touch the scroll bar until the Page or DEST from the faceplate, desired option displays. Select The Configuration Menu is used to then selecting Point of Interest. POI the desired settings to change. adjust features and preferences, commands for Along Route and Languages...
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Infotainment System 7-65 12hr/24hr Format: Touch to select feature works best at lower volume Navigation Settings 12 hour or 24 hour time format. settings where background noise is See Configure Menu on page 7-53. typically louder than the sound Touch the Back screen button to system volume.
7-66 Infotainment System Park Assist Mode: Select to The Day setting brightens the Bluetooth Phone/ choose the default display as the map background. Devices rear-view camera, or the park assist The Night setting darkens the graphic, when selecting map background. reverse gear.
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Infotainment System 7-67 ® phones. Available features and Voice Recognition Bluetooth Audio functions may be dependent on the See Bluetooth Audio on page 7-37. The voice recognition system uses device. commands to control the system Pairing with Infotainment ® and dial phone numbers. Bluetooth Controls Controls...
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7-68 Infotainment System phone changes or the mobile 5. Start the pairing process on the 8. Repeat to pair additional phone is deleted from the mobile phone to be paired to the phones. system. vehicle. See the mobile phone Listing All Paired and Connected manufacturer's user guide.
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Infotainment System 7-69 Connecting to a Different Phone Pairing a Phone 5. Repeat Steps 1 to 4 to pair additional phones. To connect to a different phone, the 1. Press . The system new phone must be in the vehicle Listing All Paired and Connected responds Please Say a and available to be connected to the...
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7-70 Infotainment System 3. The system responds with: To Making a Call Using Phone The radio will display the first 1,000 delete a device, please select its contacts and the phone numbers for Book and Infotainment name from the list. Select the each contact including Home, Work, Controls device to delete on the display...
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Infotainment System 7-71 4. Select the name or number Using the Infotainment Controls Call Waiting Using Steering to call. Wheel Controls Rotate TUNE/MENU to Answer or 5. Select Call. Decline and press TUNE/MENU or Call waiting must be supported on touch Accept or Decline on the the mobile phone and enabled by Making a Call Using the...
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7-72 Infotainment System the wireless service carrier to work. Muting a Call To Transfer Audio from the ® This feature is only supported when Bluetooth System to a Mobile During a call, all sounds from inside the vehicle is not moving. Phone the vehicle can be muted so that the To start a conference while in a...
Infotainment System 7-73 Using the Infotainment Controls Using Text Messaging 1. Select Enter Number. 2. Select the digits on the screen then touch OK to send. Text Messaging The infotainment system can display text messages, play back a 2. Select a message for viewing. message over the audio system, Viewing messages is only and send a predefined message...
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7-74 Infotainment System 3. View the message. The Replying to Text Messages 2. Touch Send to send the message view screen is not message. available while the vehicle is in Alternatively, touch Back to motion. cancel and return to the previous Touch Listen to hear the screen.
Infotainment System 7-75 Touch Reply to reply to the text message using a predefined message. Hands-Free Phone Touch Call to dial the contact or ® Using Bluetooth Voice number associated with the text Recognition message. To use voice recognition, press the Touch Dismiss to close the button on the steering wheel.
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7-76 Infotainment System Using the Dial or Call Using the Digit Dial Command 2. After the tone, say Re-dial. The Command system dials the last number This allows a phone number to be called from the connected To call a number: dialed by entering the digits one at mobile phone.
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Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control 2. Zone button 3. Windscreen demister button Systems 4. Face mode button Climate Control Systems Air Conditioning System 5. Fan speed knob Air Conditioning System ..8-1 The climate control panel is located 6.
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Climate Controls Turning the temperature control Enter Dual-Zone mode by adjusting Leave the system in automatic knob clockwise past 29°C, will the passenger side temperature operation to: show HI (hottest). control knob when in Turn the air conditioning on Single-Zone mode. Turning the temperature control and off.
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Climate Controls Floor and windscreen demist The AUTO icons on the (blend) mode directs air infotainment display are not When manually adjusting the displayed when the system is between the windscreen and fan speed, the system will operating manually. floor vents, some to the outer revert to semi-automatic dashboard vents and side operation.
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Climate Controls Switch the air conditioning on appears on the infotainment for at least 5 to 10 minutes display. Recirculation reuses interior once every 2 weeks to air so is not recommended Press again to turn the lubricate the system, even in for long periods of time.
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Climate Controls Regular operation Hissing Sensors A slight hissing sound when the air The automatic climate control uses Adjusting the temperature conditioning switches off is normal. sensors to maintain temperatures: When the climate control system The sunlight sensor is located Water has stabilised, and if passengers on top of the dashboard.
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Climate Controls The outside temperature sensor Air Vents is located in front of the radiator and relies on air moving Adjustable Air Vents across it. It can be affected by radiant heat when the vehicle is stationary. To prevent false temperature readings, the displayed temperature will not update at low vehicle speeds.
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Pollen/dust filter A passenger compartment air filter may be fitted to filter contaminants such as pollen and dust from entering the vehicle. This can be fitted by a Holden Dealer. See the Service and Warranty Booklet for the maintenance schedule.
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Driving and Operating Driving and Brakes Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) ....9-29 Antilock Brake Operating Rear Vision System (ABS) ....9-14 Camera (RVC) .
Driving and Operating Drivers must always obey locally Driving Information Starting and posted speed limits. Operating Avoid making hard stops for the Driving Environment first 350 km to avoid premature New vehicle running-in wear and early replacement of Before entering the vehicle brakes.
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Depth on page 10-38. As a precaution, ensure adequate possible by a Holden Dealer. ventilation when carrying gas Regularly check that tyres are cylinders. They must be properly inflated.
Driving and Operating To dry out the brakes: slightly to the right or left while turning the key towards the front of Ensure there is a clear area the vehicle. ahead. ACCESSORIES: When the key is in Lightly apply the brakes. the ACCESSORIES position, the Maintain a slow forward speed audio system and wipers operate.
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Driving and Operating key to the START position. If the system. See Remote Keyless Entry security warning light flashes, (RKE) System Operation on contact a Holden Dealer. page 2-4 for more information. Stopping the Engine/OFF (No Warning Indicator Lights): When the...
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Driving and Operating Do not turn the engine off when the press and hold the ENGINE START/ information. The ignition will then vehicle is moving. This will cause a STOP button for longer than remain in ON/RUN. loss of power assist in the brake two seconds, or press twice in The vehicle may have an electric and steering systems.
Driving and Operating 4. Turn the steering wheel to Service Only Mode. The instruments Keyless start: When the ignition release the load on the steering is off and the clutch (manual) or and audio systems will operate as column lock. they do in ON/RUN, but the vehicle brake (auto) pedal is applied, will not be able to be driven.
Driving and Operating Once the ignition is turned off, the 5. Press the button on the key to Automatic RAP allows the power windows to lock all doors and to arm the Transmission continue to operate for up to alarm system. See Vehicle 10 minutes.
Driving and Operating Shift Lever Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) Do not press the accelerator Do not coast the vehicle in pedal with the brakes on in any position N this decreases your gear except position P or N. This control and ability to accelerate will overheat the transmission.
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9-10 Driving and Operating If the road levels out and/or the In addition, the transmission can accelerator is pressed, the sense enthusiastic driving, at which It is recommended that cruise transmission will shift until the point it may delay upshifting and control in normal shift mode be appropriate gear is reached.
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Driving and Operating 9-11 Normal shift mode To enable A/S mode: Normal shift mode is recommended 1. Move the shift lever to The transmission will shift to a for normal or freeway driving, as it position D. selected gear only if the engine provides optimum fuel economy.
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9-12 Driving and Operating No shift paddle is pressed and To disable A/S mode and return to When A/S mode is enabled, the steady driving without normal shift mode, push the shift paddles can be used to shift to the accelerating, decelerating or lever to the right, to position D (on required gear.
Driving and Operating 9-13 Manual Transmission Shift pattern V6 and V8 engines equipped with manual transmissions have six forward gears and a reverse gear, shown on top of the shift lever. Manual operating notes When shifting from one gear to another, push the clutch pedal to the floor.
9-14 Driving and Operating For vehicles fitted with a manual Brakes Warning (Continued) transmission; when on level roads, in an unladen condition, it Antilock Brake conditions. Always maintain an is permissible to drive off in 2nd adequate distance to the vehicle System (ABS) gear, in the interest of fuel in front of you.
Note: The vehicle's brake system Warning Light on page 5-15 for remains operational, but without The electric parking brake (EPB) more information. ABS assistance. Have a Holden switch is located between the front Dealer check the system as soon seats. Warning as possible.
9-16 Driving and Operating decelerate as long as the switch is brake pedal in an attempt to quickly Warning held in the up position. Releasing stop or slow down the vehicle. The the EPB switch during the stability system hydraulic brake Driving while is on may cause deceleration will release the parking...
Driving and Operating 9-17 Ride Control Systems control may be re-engaged when Warning (Continued) road conditions allow. See Cruise Control on page 9-21. Traction Control conditions. Always maintain an adequate distance to the vehicle When the light is on solid, the System (TCS) in front of you.
9-18 Driving and Operating Electronic Stability Caution (Continued) Control (ESC) warning lights and the SERVICE The vehicle has an Electronic ESC and/or SERVICE Stability Control (ESC) system TRACTION CONTROL messages which combines antilock brake, are displayed, the differential traction and stability control systems could be damaged.
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Driving and Operating 9-19 and does not mean there is a vehicle directional control, To disable both traction control and problem with the vehicle. The especially in slippery road ESC, press and hold the button for system should initialise before the conditions, the system should 5 seconds.
9-20 Driving and Operating restarting the vehicle, see your engine and brake systems are to account for the available engine dealer for service. See Ride Control advised to turn the normal TCS and power. See Launch Control later in System Messages on page 5-28. ESC systems on.
Driving and Operating 9-21 Launch Control is only available Cruise Control Warning when the following criteria are met: Competitive Driving Mode is Do not use the cruise control selected. when road or driving conditions require varying speeds. The vehicle is not moving. A constant speed is not practical The steering wheel is pointing in heavy or varying traffic or on...
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9-22 Driving and Operating 3. When travelling at the desired Deactivation Warning (Continued) speed, rotate the wheel down to Press SET/-. When climbing steep hills illuminates white. The current speed is stored and (particularly when towing), the maintained. Cruise control is deactivated. vehicle may lose speed.
Driving and Operating 9-23 Turning cruise control off Object Detection Warning Systems Press FCA is a warning system and extinguishes. does not apply the brakes. When Forward Collision Alert The stored speed is deleted. approaching a slower-moving or (FCA) System stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly, Alternatively, turn the ignition off.
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9-24 Driving and Operating Detecting the Vehicle Ahead When your vehicle approaches Warning (Continued) another vehicle too rapidly, the red FCA display will flash and sound or ice, or if the windscreen is eight beeps. When this occurs, the damaged. It may also not detect a brake system prepares for driver vehicle on winding or hilly roads, braking to occur more rapidly.
Driving and Operating 9-25 Additional button presses will cluster to provide information about change this setting. The chosen FCA. See Object Detection System setting will remain until it is changed Messages on page 5-28. and will affect both the Collision Cleaning the System Alert and the Tailgating Alert features.
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9-26 Driving and Operating At a distance of about 30 cm, Warning (Continued) Caution the warning tone sounds continuously. is only an aid and is neither Sensors are not working when: If the distance remains constant, intended to, nor able to take over A confirmation tone does not after about 2 seconds, the tone any responsibility.
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Driving and Operating 9-27 If the sensors are activated, an Keep bumper sensors free from animation will display the dirt, scratches, grime, ice, frost detection range if the RVC is and snow with a soft cloth. deactivated. Operation If an object enters the range, the The PA is activated automatically sector will illuminate green.
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Flashes when the button is 1. Turn the ignition on. pressed. 2. Press VOL to turn the Contact a Holden Dealer. infotainment system on. 3. Press HOME then touch the Config screen button.
The option selected is indicated zone (or spot) areas. Danger SBZA Detection Zones This adjustment is for Holden SBZA does not detect vehicles approved tow bars fitted by a The SBZA sensor covers a zone of rapidly approaching outside of the Holden Dealer.
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9-30 Driving and Operating How the System Works detected on the same side, the SBZA may not operate when the display will flash as an extra SBZA sensors in the left or right The SBZA symbol lights up in the warning not to change lanes.
Contact a orientation. vehicle. Holden Dealer. Cleaning There is a blind spot that cannot Always keep the camera lens free be sensed by the rear view from dirt, snow or ice. Only use camera.
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9-32 Driving and Operating The lens requires regular 7. Select Camera, Symbols and/or Warning cleaning to ensure optimum Guide Lines. performance. The option selected is indicated The driver is always responsible Use only a soft cloth, mild soap for taking care and attention while and water.
If the vehicle sustains any this feature. appear to be different distances damage in the area of the from the vehicle. camera lens. Contact a Holden Danger The RVC display will override all Dealer. other operating displays. If dirt, snow or ice has built up,...
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9-34 Driving and Operating turn signal is on or if a sharp Danger (Continued) manoeuvre is made (steering, accelerator or brake inputs). Warn that the vehicle is crossing a lane marking if the How the System Works system does not detect the The LDW camera sensor is on the lane marking.
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Driving and Operating 9-35 When the System Does Not operate properly. It may also Warning (Continued) activate during heavy rain or due to Seem To Work Properly road spray. windscreen is damaged. It may does not appear: LANE DEPARTURE SYSTEM also not detect a lane on winding The lane markings on the road UNAVAILABLE: This message...
9-36 Driving and Operating Driver Assistance required, the direction of vehicle 1. With the vehicle in D (Drive) or a movement and steering control forward gear, press to initiate Systems indication. APA for a parallel parking space search. Suitable parking space Advanced Parking Assist dimensions are: The APA system is...
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Driving and Operating 9-37 Searching parking space is 3. Bring the vehicle to a complete Warning displayed on the DIC. standstill. 4. Select R (reverse). The driver is always responsible Pressing will for taking care and attention while deactivate the APA system. 5.
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9-38 Driving and Operating If Genuine Holden Accessory position adjustment due to Warning (Continued) wheels are fitted, the APA objects detected within the system calibration may parking space. can cause disruptive reflections require reprogramming by The APA system may steer from an object's surface.
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Exhaust gases can contain phones when refuelling. carbon monoxide, a dangerous Take the vehicle to a Holden Do not smoke or allow open gas, which can cause Dealer if you think the vehicle flames or sparks near the vehicle...
See Recommended that are not recommended by personal injury. Fuel on page 9-40. Only clean Holden may affect your New fuel of good quality should Vehicle Voluntary Warranty to the The use of fuel containing more be used.
Driving and Operating 9-41 Use of Premium unleaded petrol Always fill the fuel tank at the Warning (Continued) (95 RON or higher) may provide a intermediate or fast fill rate. Do not small improvement in performance add any more fuel after the fuel filler container at all times while filling, and fuel economy.
Towing and loading equipment later in this 2. To open, rotate the cap section. anticlockwise. A Holden Dealer will assist with 3. Hang the tether over the hook supply and installation of towing on the fuel filler flap. equipment.
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New Vehicle Voluntary Warranty, to equipment which should be used. affects the specifications or the extent that Holden considers the Holden will not accept liability for quality of your Holden vehicle. overloading or missing equipment to have affected the specifications or...
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Ensure the weight of the packed Shift Lever on page 9-9. trailer is not greater than the towing capacity of the Holden approved Trailer recommendations tow bar package fitted to the vehicle. The tow ball load should be between 5% and 10% of the loaded trailer weight.
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Driving and Operating 9-45 *Electric brake controller Towing and loading equipment provision is provided in the Holden Recommended Genuine Accessory Trailer Wiring Tow load Mandatory equipment equipment Harness. Holden recommend that only this provision is used when Up to 750 kg Holden 1,600 kg rated tow bar using an electric brake controller.
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9-46 Driving and Operating Have the vehicle and trailer Do not use axle-mounted Warning correctly maintained and hitches. serviced, with particular attention Ensure that the tow bar does not At no time may the total front or given to the brakes, tyres, obscure the rear number plate.
Driving and Operating 9-47 Consult the appropriate Trailer Sway Conversions and regulatory body in your State or Control (TSC) Add-Ons Territory for the legal requirements of trailer brakes. If the system detects trailer sway Add-On Electrical movements, engine power is Running-in when towing reduced and the vehicle/trailer Equipment...
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If a roo bar is to be fitted, it is critical injury to a pedestrian in the event of that the Holden approved roo bar be a collision. used. Other types must not be fitted.
Electrical System General Information Fuses ..... . 10-26 Where specified, use only Holden Vehicle Tools genuine parts and accessories. General Information Tools .
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It is recommended that servicing be mixture control system. carried out by an authorised Holden Wheel alignment Dealer who will maintain the It is recommended that service and Maintain correct front and rear...
Vehicle Care 10-3 Accelerating, driving and braking Vehicle Checks Accelerate gently and avoid rapid starts. Bonnet Drive the vehicle at steady speeds Opening where possible (after running-in). Manual transmission: It is desirable to reach top gear as soon as possible, but do not force the engine to labour in top gear.
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10-4 Vehicle Care Lower the bonnet and allow it to Engine Compartment Overview drop into the catch. Check that the bonnet is engaged. Warning If while driving you notice that the bonnet has not been properly closed, pull the vehicle over to the side of the road at the earliest possible moment and close the bonnet correctly.
Vehicle Care 10-5 Engine Cover Warning Do not place hands on any under bonnet components when the engine is HOT or RUNNING. Before removing the engine cover, allow the engine to cool sufficiently. Removal Remove the engine cover to access the radiator cap (V6 engine).
10-6 Vehicle Care Engine Oil Danger Engine oil is an irritant and if ingested can cause illness or death. Avoid repeated or prolonged contact with skin. Wash exposed areas with soap and water or hand cleaner. 3. Open the bonnet. Lift the cover 2.
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Vehicle Care 10-7 Dilution When a vehicle is frequently driven on short trips, the engine often fails to reach normal operating temperatures: The oil becomes diluted by fuel and moisture that settles in the oil pan. This may raise the oil level creating a false reading on the engine oil dipstick.
New Vehicle Voluntary hot. Scalding fluid and steam can Warranty, to the extent that Holden be blown out under pressure considers the non-recommended 2. Rotate the coolant reservoir cap which could cause serious burns.
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3. When the engine is cold, the coolant level should be at or 1. Mix a solution of Holden coolant Coolant helps the cooling above the minimum mark (2). and clean fresh water. system in hot weather by When the engine is warm, the increasing the boiling point.
10-10 Vehicle Care Engine Overheating Warning Caution (Continued) Caution Corrosion inhibitors and Continued driving EVEN FOR A antifreeze fluids are poisonous. SHORT TIME could cause engine Immediate action is required if the Use extreme care when handling. damage. Stop the vehicle as soon engine overheats.
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Vehicle Care 10-11 If the fan is working and the engine Low coolant level Danger (Continued) temperature gauge needle has not returned to its normal position within Danger Do not remove the radiator cap if a few minutes: the engine and radiator are still Do not remove the radiator cap if 1.
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10-12 Vehicle Care V6 Engine When the engine is cool, check the coolant reservoir level and radiator level and fill as follows: For all engine variants, the coolant reservoir is in the same position within the engine compartment.
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Vehicle Care 10-13 1. Check the coolant reservoir level (2). Add coolant if low. See Engine Coolant on page 10-8. Danger Do not remove the radiator cap if the engine and radiator are still hot. Scalding fluid and steam can be blown out under pressure which could cause serious burns.
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Wait 30 seconds and top up if If the coolant requires regular Do not spill coolant on the the level drops. topping up, contact a Holden vehicle's exterior surfaces as it Dealer. can damage the paintwork. If you 9. Replace the radiator cap.
1. Use the correct amount of recommended brake fluid may washer fluid additive. Refer to a cause corrosion to components of Holden Dealer. the braking system and reduced Do not use ordinary soap or braking performance. detergent as they froth up and (Continued) damage the wiper rubbers.
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5. Secure the cap and clean up 4. Top up with heavy duty brake any spilt fluid. fluid. If the brake fluid requires regular topping up, contact a Holden Dealer Warning immediately. Clutch/brake fluid Using brake fluid other than GM...
Vehicle Care 10-17 If the clutch/brake fluid requires Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) regular topping up, contact a Holden Dealer immediately. Take care with all metal objects The battery vent tube must be and tools including items you may installed correctly to ensure the...
Keys on page 2-1. Clean stained bulbs with methylated spirits. For emergency starting when the battery is flat, see Jump Starting on Bulbs to be changed by a Holden page 10-56. Dealer Fog lamps Instrument panel lamps Side indicator lamps...
Vehicle Care 10-19 Headlamps 4. Drain the filler neck before 4. Disconnect the air flow meter pulling out. connector (1) (V8 only). Front lamp access Place a clean rag over the Front lamp assembly opening of the coolant reservoir. 1. Open the bonnet. 2.
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10-20 Vehicle Care 3. Pull to remove the wiring harness connector from the rear of the bulb. 4. Press and unclip the bulb spring retainer and pivot clear of the bulb. Check the orientation of the bulb tang for replacement. 2.
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Vehicle Care 10-21 7. Refit the bulb spring retainer into 3. Remove the wiring harness 6. Install the wiring harness its original position. connector by squeezing the two connector and dust cap. tangs on the harness connector 8. Install the wiring harness 7.
10-22 Vehicle Care 3. Remove the park lamp bulb by pulling it straight out of the holder. 4. Insert the new bulb into the holder. 5. Install the holder by rotating clockwise. 6. Install components removed in Step 1. 7. Check lamp operation. 2.
Vehicle Care 10-23 9. Refit the wheel arch liner and Tail lamp access stow the torx tool. Tail lamps Tail lamp assembly Driver side shown 1. Reverse lamp (P21W bulb) 2. Brake/tail lamp (P21/5W bulb) 3. Turn signal lamp (PY21W amber bulb) 4.
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10-24 Vehicle Care To gain access to the rear turn 4. From the rear of the lamp 3. Install the new bulb by pushing it signal, stop/tail and reverse bulbs: disconnect the wiring connector. into the holder and rotating it clockwise.
Vehicle Care 10-25 Number Plate Lamp 5. Push the new bulb into the bulb holder. (W5W bulb) 6. Install the bulb holder into the lamp by rotating the bulb holder clockwise. 7. Insert the right hand side of the lamp into the opening and pivot the lamp upwards into position.
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10-26 Vehicle Care Glove box lamp Electrical System Colour Rating (amps) (5W bulb) Brown Fuses Blue Warning Yellow Turn off the ignition and any electrical equipment before Natural changing a fuse. Green Replace the fuse cover securely A fuse puller is provided in the rear after use.
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Vehicle Care 10-27 Fuses and relays Warning (Continued) Rear fuse panel Any improper alterations to the electrical system may cause a fire hazard and engine damage. To maintain your own safety and that of the vehicle, have any work involving the electrical system or the replacement of high current fuses or relays carried out by a Dealer.
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10-28 Vehicle Care Fuse and relay index The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays and features shown. Fuses DRIVER FRONT / LH REAR WINDOW EMER / VEH / ACCY BOOT RELEASE PASSIVE ENTRY PASSIVE START-BATT 2 RADIO FUEL SYSTEM CONTROL...
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Vehicle Care 10-29 AUXILIARY PASSENGER BATTERY BATTERY FRONT / RH VOLTAGE REAR WINDOW SENSING ELECTRIC PARK TAILGATE MOTOR 30A BRAKE REAR REAR SEAT TAILGATE ACCESSORY ENTERTAINMENT MODULE POWER OUTLET AUTOMATIC CAMERA IGN INTERIOR HEADLAMP ACCESSORY LEVELLING FRT VENT POWER OUTLET SEAT IGN FRT / LTR TRAILER...
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10-30 Vehicle Care Insert a screwdriver in the slot LOGISTICS MODE indicated and lever off the fuse panel cover. Refitting fuse panel cover EXHAUST VALVE 1. Insert the rear edge of the fuse panel cover under the door seal. 2. Locate the hooks on the cover Relays R1, R2, R3 and R5 into the end of the instrument are PCB mounted relays and are...
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Vehicle Care 10-31 Cabin fuse and relay index The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays and features shown. Fuses BODY CONTROL MODULE 1 DIAGNOSTIC LINK CONNECTOR LPG SHUT-OFF SOLENOID BODY CONTROL MODULE 2 IGNITION SWITCH 2A ELECTRIC STEERING CONTROL LOCK...
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10-32 Vehicle Care Engine compartment fuse panel AIRBAG / AOS BODY CONTROL MODULE 8 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BLOWER FAN HVAC CONTROL ACCESSORIES MODULE BODY CONTROL RAIN SENSOR MODULE 7 BODY CONTROL Relays MODULE 3 LOGISTICS MODE LPG SHUT-OFF LPG SHUT-OFF SOLENOID SOLENOID 1 LPG SHUT-OFF SWC BACKLIGHT...
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Vehicle Care 10-33 Engine compartment fuse and relay index The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays and features shown. HEATED MIRRORS REAR DEMISTER SPOT LAMP RH DRIVER POWER SEAT WASHER PUMP PASSENGER POWER SEAT EMER / VEH / FT / LP DRIVING LAMPS HEADLAMP...
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10-34 Vehicle Care ELECTRIC SPOT LAMP LH ECM-V8, IGN POWER ODD-V6 / EMIS 1 ABS PUMP STEERING ABS VALVES STARTER MOTOR 30A FOG LAMPS LH HID IGNITION-IP HEATED FRONT HEADLAMP / BODY SEATS RH HID FUEL SYSTEM HEADLAMP CONTROL LH & RH HI BEAM MODULE HEADLAMP IGNITION...
Vehicle Care 10-35 Vehicle Tools BRAKE REAR WIPER CONTROL VACUUM PUMP FOG LAMPS Tools LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS CONDITIONING The jack and tools are located HIGH BEAM HEADLAMPS COMPRESSOR behind the driver seat. CLUTCH STARTER Headlamp tool VAPORISER RUN / CRANK CONTROL BRAKE VACUUM PUMP MODULE...
10-36 Vehicle Care This tool is stored with the Wheels and Tyres emergency tyre sealant and air compressor kit or with the jack and Tyre Pressure wheel wrench package. Keep the tyres at the recommended Spare wheel pressures to avoid increased fuel The vehicle may have a spare consumption, uneven and wheel located beneath the...
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Vehicle Care 10-37 Check pressures when the The front tyre pressures are shown between the minimum and vehicle has been stationary for in the left column and the rear tyre maximum pressures given on over 3 hours. If tyre pressures pressures are shown in the right the tyre placard.
10-38 Vehicle Care The tread or sidewall is cut, split, Tread Depth Tyre Rotation or cracked deep enough to It is recommended that you: expose the cord or fabric. Rotate tyres approximately every The tyre has a bump or bulge in year or 15,000 km, whichever it, indicating some kind of occurs first.
Driving habits as the vehicle's insurance policy. Maximum vehicle speed Tyre pressures Tyre clearance Contact a Holden Dealer for advice on suitable tyres. Wheel alignment and balance Snow chain clearance New tyres should be fitted in pairs to Tyres with heavy treads and those Wheel Alignment and the front.
225/60R16 16 x 7 Check the tyre placard for correct Take the vehicle to a Holden Dealer tyre pressures. See Tyre Pressure to have the tyre repaired or replaced (suitable for V6 vehicles only) on page 10-36.
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4. Remove the 12 volt power Replacement tyre sealant canisters connection (6) from the kit. are available from a Holden Dealer. Do not connect to the power socket yet. Temporary puncture repair 5. Unscrew the tyre valve cap anticlockwise and remove.
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Contact a Holden Dealer. The pressure gauge (2) reads connection between the tyre slightly high while the valve and the sealant-air compressor is on.
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Warning 24. Dispose of the used tyre 20. Drive the vehicle immediately sealant canister at a Holden for at least 8 km to distribute Always stow the tyre sealant and Dealer or in accordance with the sealant evenly within...
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Vehicle Care This is a temporary puncture repair. 4. Plug the 12 volt power Warning Take the vehicle to a Holden Dealer connection (6) into the vehicles to have the tyre repaired or replaced power socket. See Power Do not over inflate tyres due to as soon as possible.
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Dealer. 14. Place the tyre sealant and air 6. Dispose of the tyre sealant compressor kit back behind the canister at a Holden Dealer or in driver's seat. accordance with local or State After a temporary puncture repair, codes and practices.
10-46 Vehicle Care To install a new tyre sealant Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) canister: 1. Align the sealant-air delivery Only jack the vehicle on hard, Do not get under a vehicle that is hose (5) with the slot in the level surfaces.
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Vehicle Care 10-47 7. To access the jack and tools, Warning move and tilt the driver seat forward. Redline vehicles fitted with 8. Lift up the access flap. different size wheels and tyres on the front and rear axles, can only fit the spare wheel to the front axle.
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10-48 Vehicle Care 12. Loosen the wheel nuts in an 2. Twist the bar back and forth to anticlockwise direction, one engage into the carrier. half to a full turn, but do not Do not lower the tailgate remove the wheel nuts. while the extension bar is in place.
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Vehicle Care 10-49 5. Ensure the spare wheel carrier Warning is completely wound down and that the securing cable Do not get under the vehicle. indicated, has free play. 6. Remove the jack handle and extension bar from the vehicle, once lowering is finished.
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10-50 Vehicle Care Jacking procedure 2. Wind the jack up by hand until it engages with the jacking point. Ensure that the jack is not tilted and the base is resting squarely on the ground. Warning Failure to position the jack as described could cause the vehicle to slip off the jack.
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Vehicle Care 10-51 4. Grasp the hooked fold out 6. Turn the handle clockwise as Caution section with one hand. indicated. 5. With the other hand, turn the 7. Repeat the previous two steps Ensure that the wheel wrench is handle 180 degrees as until the bottom of the flat tyre is fully extended.
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10-52 Vehicle Care Ensure the centre cap is Incorrect tightening of the Wheel storage assembled along with the wheel wheel nuts can lead to brake nuts, if secured by them. pulsation and disc rotor damage. Tighten the wheel nuts in the proper 12.
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Vehicle Care 10-53 Warning Do not get under the vehicle. Do not drag the face of the wheel across the ground. 6. Insert the extension bar into the spare wheel lowering slot. 7. Twist the bar back and forth to engage into the carrier.
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Replacing the tools Warning Do not use the spare wheel carrier if the wheel cannot be secured. Contact a Holden Dealer to have the carrier inspected. An alloy wheel with a flat tyre should always be stored under the vehicle using the spare wheel carrier.
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Vehicle Care 10-55 Trolley jack or vehicle hoist Warning As soon as possible after changing a wheel, have the wheel nuts tightened with a torque wrench to 170 ± 20 (Newton metres). Wheel nuts must be tightened evenly to the correct torque in the sequence shown (refer to Step 1 of the Wheel nut tightening sequence previously in...
If you are still unsure about jump jack. No person should place any current high enough to cause starting, Holden strongly portion of their body under a burns. Therefore, adhere to the recommends for your safety and...
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Refer fitted to the vehicle, remove to a Holden Dealer for battery the fuse for the telephone kit The jump start positive (1) and replacement. before jump starting.
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10-58 Vehicle Care Route the jumper leads so Jump starting procedure they cannot catch on any moving parts within the engine compartment. 10. Start the engine in the vehicle with the charged battery and allow to idle for at least 5 minutes.
Vehicle Care 10-59 Towing the Vehicle Appearance Care Exterior Care Warning Washing Flat tray towing is the only recommended towing procedure. The paintwork of the vehicle is exposed to environmental A slot location is provided to influences. Wash and wax regularly. move a bogged or disabled When using automatic vehicle vehicle a short distance or to pull...
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Have the door hinges of all doors Wax the vehicle regularly (at the Take care when moving the greased by a Holden Dealer. latest when water no longer beads). vehicle after washing, in case Polishing is necessary only if the water has affected the brakes.
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Never use abrasive cleaners to Do not use petrol to clean tyres. clean glass. Use a good quality tyre and Refer to a Holden Dealer for bumper shine if required. windscreen washer additive. A good quality wheel cleaner Old wiper blades can cause can be used for cleaning alloy windscreen scratching.
10-62 Vehicle Care Have more extensive damage or Interior Care Interior and upholstery rust areas repaired by your Holden Only clean the vehicle interior, Dealer. including the instrument panel Warning fascia and panelling, with a dry cloth Caution Many cleaning products are toxic, or interior cleaner.
Floor Mats Original equipment and Genuine variation in graining, colouring Holden Accessory floor mats are Pull up the small peg at the and wrinkling. designed for your vehicle. If the floor corner to remove the mat.
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10-64 Vehicle Care Non-genuine floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the accelerator or brake pedal. Always check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals. Use the floor mat with the correct side up. Do not turn it over.
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Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and General Information Maintenance Service Information In order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to General Information maintain the value of your vehicle, it Service Information ..11-1 is of vital importance that all Recommended Fluids, maintenance work is carried out at...
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® Automatic transmission Dexron fluid Manual transmission SAE 75W-90 GL5 Holden part number 19264570 fluid Differential oil Castrol SAF Carbon Modified SAE 75W/85 API GL5 GM Brake and clutch fluid DOT 4 Hydraulic brake fluid conforming to specification number GMW3356...
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Service and Maintenance 11-3 Warning Use only a manufacturer recommended battery with a ventilation system. Use of other batteries may affect the electric power management system and allow explosive gases into the vehicle cabin. Refer to a Holden Dealer or authorised repairer.
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Technical Data 12-1 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ....12-1 Identification Plate ... 12-2 Vehicle Data Engine Data .
12-2 Technical Data Identification Plate Compliance label This label shows the vehicle make, model series, date of manufacture, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Cooling system/air conditioning Body and option plate approved seating capacity and label Plate (2) shows the model approval number. Label (1) shows the warnings for the identification, Vehicle Identification air conditioning and cooling system...
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Technical Data 12-3 Engine number location V8 engine V6 engine The engine number is located at the rear of the engine on the The engine number is located at the passenger side. rear of the engine on the passenger side. The engine number can be viewed from the top, using a mirror, after The engine number can be viewed...
Engine power and torque Please refer to holden.com.au Fuel Petrol Petrol Octane rating (RON) Unleaded regular 91 or higher Ethanol compatibility Air conditioning specifications Refrigerant type R-134A Refrigerant charge 480 g +/- 20 g Compressor oil type Polyalkylene glycol (Holden part no. 90510419)
1350 injury. If the vehicle is fitted with Carrying capacity Vehicle Weight Genuine Holden Accessory 20 inch Carrying capacity is the maximum wheels and Holden recommended Axle loads capacity of the vehicle for the 245/40 R20 95Y tyres on all four...
Technical Data 12-7 Engine type 3.6L (SIDI) direct injection V6 6.0L Generation IV V8 Coolant (approximately) 10.3 L (manual) 10.2 L (manual) 10.1 L (automatic) 10.0 L (automatic) Fuel tank 71.0 L 71.0 L Tyre Pressure Evoke Ute Wheel size and Recommended pressure Tyre size profile...
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12-8 Technical Data SV6 Ute Wheel size and Recommended pressure Tyre size profile Normal load Maximum load Spare Front Rear Front Rear 245/45 R18 XL 100V 18 x 8.0 J T155/70 R18 18 x 4.0 T SS Ute Wheel size and Recommended pressure Tyre size profile...
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Technical Data 12-9 SS V Series Ute Wheel size and Recommended pressure Tyre size profile Normal load Maximum load Spare Front Rear Front Rear 245/40 R19 XL 98W 19 x 8.5 J T155/70 R18 18 x 4.0 T SS V Series Redline Ute Wheel size and Recommended pressure Tyre size...
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Customer Information 13-1 Customer Customer Information As a first step, Holden suggests you discuss any concern with the Information relevant Department Manager Owner Assistance (Sales Manager or Service Manager). Holden Customer Care Customer Information Alternatively, the Dealership At Holden, we want you to be Owner Assistance .
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Most of this information will be Written Correspondence found on the Vehicle Identification This number provides access to You can also write to Holden at the Certificate, located inside the front New Zealand Roadside Assistance address below: cover of the Service/Warranty...
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INDEX AM-FM Radio ....7-15 Antilock Brake Accessory Power ....9-7 Battery .
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INDEX Configure Menu ....7-53 Control System Camera, Rear Vision ..9-31 Database Coverage Emission .....10-1 Capacities and Explanations .
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INDEX Engine (cont'd) Front Fog Lamp Overheating ....10-10 Light ......5-19 Electric Parking Brake .
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INDEX General Information Vehicle Care ....10-1 Identification Plate ... . . 12-2 Jump Starting ....10-56 Jack ......
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INDEX Lamps (cont'd) Lights (cont'd) Menu On Reminder ....5-19 High-Beam On ....5-19 Configure .
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INDEX Mirrors Older Children, Restraints ..3-12 Power Manual Rear View ... .2-15 Operation, Infotainment Mirrors ......2-15 Power .
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INDEX Recommended Settings ..... . . 7-64 Shift Lever ..... . 9-9 Fuel .
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INDEX Storage Areas Towing Tyres (cont'd) Rotation ....10-38 Centre Console ....4-4 Trailer .
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INDEX Vehicle Care Wheels Alignment and Tyre Tyre Pressure ....10-36 Vehicle Dimensions ... . 12-6 Balance ....10-39 Vehicle Identification Where to Put the Restraint .
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