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- Page 1 2025 Terrain/Terrain Denali Owner’s Manual...
- Page 2 Contents Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning Introduction ............1 Keys, Doors, and Windows ........ 6 Seats and Restraints ..........30 Storage ..............75 Instruments and Controls ........ 78 Lighting ...............110 Infotainment System ........117 Climate Controls ..........144 Driving and Operating ........152 Vehicle Care ............222 Service and Maintenance ......
- Page 3 Helm, Incorporated appearing in this manual including, but not Attention: Customer Service limited to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the 47911 Halyard Drive Warning GMC Truck Emblem, TERRAIN, and DENALI Plymouth, MI 48170 ...
- Page 4 Introduction A circle with a slash through it is a safety : Brake System Warning Light : Registered Technician symbol which means “Do not,” “Do not do this,” : Dispose of Used Components Properly : Remote Start or “Do not let this happen.” : Do Not Apply High Pressure Water : Risk of Electrical Fire Symbols...
- Page 5 Introduction Instrument Panel Overview 1. Air Vents 3 149. 3. Tap Shift Controls. See Manual Mode 3 173. Windshield Wiper/Washer 3 79. 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane- Rear Window Wiper/Washer 3 81. 4. Instrument Cluster 3 86. Change Signals 3 113.
- Page 6 Introduction 5. Shift Lever. See Automatic Transmission 16. Adaptive Cruise Control 3 181. 3 170. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System 3 196. 6. Light Sensor. See Automatic Headlamp 17. Hood Release. See Hood 3 224. System 3 112. 18. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Vehicle Alarm System Indicator.
- Page 7 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors ......24 Keys Manual Rearview Mirror .......24 Keys and Locks Rear Camera Mirror ........24 Keys ..............6 Windows Warning Remote Key ............7 Windows ............26 Remote Key Operation ........
- Page 8 Keys, Doors, and Windows • To remove the mechanical key, press the If the remote key is still not working button on the side of the remote key, and correctly, see your dealer or a qualified pull the mechanical key out. Never pull technician for service.
- Page 9 Keys, Doors, and Windows horn sounds and the turn signal lamps flash for : Press to unlock the driver door. Press again within five seconds to unlock all doors. 30 seconds, or until is pressed again or the The remote key can be programmed to unlock vehicle is started.
- Page 10 Keys, Doors, and Windows • Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the Two lock/unlock button presses were used lamps will flash four times quickly to indicate Driver Door to unlock all doors. access is disabled. Using any exterior handle to • unlock the doors or open the liftgate will cause When the doors are locked and the remote key Any vehicle door has opened and all doors the turn signal lamps to flash four times...
- Page 11 Keys, Doors, and Windows Passive Locking Remote Key Left in Vehicle Alert Key Access With Keyless Access this vehicle will lock When the vehicle is turned off and a remote To access a vehicle with a weak remote key several seconds after all doors are closed if key is left in the vehicle, the horn will chirp battery, see Door Locks 3 14.
- Page 12 Keys, Doors, and Windows If the remote key battery is weak or if Battery Replacement Caution there is interference with the signal, the Driver Information Center may display NO Warning Always replace the battery with the KEY FOUND, REPLACE BATTERY IN KEY or NO correct type.
- Page 13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Remove the old battery. Do not use a metal object. 4. Pull the seal by pulling on the tab to access the battery. 5. Remove the battery cover. 6. Insert the new battery with the positive side facing up.
- Page 14 Keys, Doors, and Windows remote start based on cold ambient conditions. minutes. The last 10 minute start would shut After two remote starts of 15 minutes, or The rear defog indicator light does not come on off automatically as your total 30 minutes will multiple shorter time starts totaling 30 during remote start.
- Page 15 Keys, Doors, and Windows • The 30 minutes of engine run time have Keyless Access Warning (Continued) been used. • • The vehicle is not in P (Park). Young children who get into unlocked vehicles may be unable to get out. Door Locks A child can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries...
- Page 16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Driver Door Key Lock Cylinder Access (In 3. Check that the cap is secure. Remove : Press to lock the doors. the key. Case of Dead Battery) : Press to unlock the doors. Free-Turning Locks Delayed Locking The door key lock cylinder turns freely when This feature delays the locking of the doors either the wrong key is used, or the correct key...
- Page 17 Keys, Doors, and Windows If the vehicle is off and locking is requested Manual Safety Locks Automatic Door Locks while a door is open, when all doors are closed The vehicle is programmed so that when the the vehicle will check for remote keys inside. doors are closed, the ignition is on, and the If an remote key is detected and the number shift lever is moved out of P (Park), the doors...
- Page 18 Keys, Doors, and Windows When the safety lock is enabled, adults and Manual Liftgate Warning (Continued) older children will not be able to open the rear To unlock the liftgate, press on the power door from the inside. Cancel the safety locks to •...
- Page 19 Keys, Doors, and Windows The liftgate has an electric latch. If the Power Liftgate Mode Selection battery is disconnected or has low voltage, the To view available settings from the liftgate will not open. The liftgate will resume infotainment screen, touch Settings > Vehicle operation when the battery is reconnected > Comfort and Convenience > Power Rear and charged.
- Page 20 Keys, Doors, and Windows If the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) Obstacle Detection Features while the power function is in progress, the If the liftgate encounters an obstacle during liftgate will continue to completion. If the a power open or close cycle, the liftgate vehicle is accelerated before the liftgate has will automatically reverse direction and move completed moving, the liftgate may stop or...
- Page 21 Keys, Doors, and Windows 1. Authentication Zone Troubleshooting Hands-Free Operation 3. Press and hold on the bottom edge of the liftgate next to the latch on the If the feature does not operate, the remote key 2. Approach Zone outside of the liftgate until the turn signals may be in a muted state.
- Page 22 Keys, Doors, and Windows • • Vehicle battery is low. Use the remote key. • • Power Liftgate is set to OFF Use the Keyless Access system. • • A remote key is inside the vehicle. With a door open, press the inside •...
- Page 23 Keys, Doors, and Windows Disarming the Alarm System will start the vehicle. If the remote key is Immobilizer ever damaged, you may not be able to start To disarm the alarm system or turn off the See Radio Frequency Statement 3 307. the vehicle.
- Page 24 Keys, Doors, and Windows vehicle. To program additional remote keys, Power Mirrors Heated Mirrors see “Programming Remote Keys to the Vehicle” If equipped, the heated outside mirrors turn under Remote Key Operation 3 7. on when the rear window defogger is on and Do not leave the remote key or device that help to clear fog or frost from the surface of disarms or deactivates the theft-deterrent...
- Page 25 Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Pull the tab to turn on the display. Push the tab to turn it off. When off the mirror has automatic Interior Rearview Mirrors dimming. Adjust the mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle while the display Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of is off.
- Page 26 Keys, Doors, and Windows • Zoom See your dealer for service if a blue screen and are displayed in the mirror, and the display shuts off. Also, push the tab as indicated to return to the automatic dimming mode. The Rear Camera Mirror may not work properly or display a clear image if: •...
- Page 27 Keys, Doors, and Windows Warning (Continued) a vehicle with children. When there are children in the rear seat, use the window lockout switch to prevent operation of the windows. See Keys 3 6. • The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to The camera’s mounting on the vehicle has improve fuel economy performance.
- Page 28 Keys, Doors, and Windows Window Lockout Automatic Reversal System Override 4. Open the window and continue to press the switch briefly after the window has If equipped, this feature prevents rear seat fully opened. Warning passengers from opening the rear windows. To enable or disable this feature from the Remote Window Operation If automatic reversal system override...
- Page 29 Keys, Doors, and Windows • Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Detach Press and hold (1) to manually open to the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to desired location. the side window and, if equipped, extend along •...
- Page 30 Keys, Doors, and Windows If frost or other conditions prevent closing, override the feature by closing the sunroof or power sunshade in manual mode. To stop movement, release the switch. Dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof seal or in the track. This could cause an issue with sunroof operation or noise.
- Page 31 Seats and Restraints Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Where Are the Airbags? ........48 When Should an Airbag Inflate? ....50 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ....50 The vehicle’s front seats have adjustable head Head Restraints How Does an Airbag Restrain? ..... 51 restraints in the outboard seating positions.
- Page 32 Seats and Restraints Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the The front seat outboard head restraints are To lower the head restraint, press the button, restraint is at the same height as the top of not removable. located on the top of the seatback, and push the occupant's head.
- Page 33 Seats and Restraints Seat Height Adjuster Warning The power seats will work with the ignition off. Children could operate the power seats and be injured. Never leave children alone in the vehicle. To adjust a manual seat: 1. Lift the handle at the front of the If equipped, move the lever up or down to seat cushion.
- Page 34 Seats and Restraints To adjust the seatback, see Reclining Seatbacks 3 33. To adjust the lumbar support, see Lumbar Adjustment 3 34. Reclining Seatbacks Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the seat belts cannot do Do not have a seatback reclined if the vehicle To recline a manual seatback: their job.
- Page 35 Seats and Restraints Power Reclining Seatbacks Lumbar Adjustment Memory Seats To adjust a power seatback, if available: To adjust the lumbar, if equipped: • Overview Tilt the top of the control rearward • Press and hold the front or rear of If equipped, the memory seat feature allows to recline.
- Page 36 Seats and Restraints later in this section. The memory recalls may 4. Immediately upon releasing SET, press and Enabling Automatic Recalls • be cancelled at any time during the recall. hold memory button 1 or 2 matching the Seat Entry Memory moves the driver seat See “Cancel Memory Seating Recalls”...
- Page 37 Seats and Restraints • Seat Entry Memory is enabled. See Auto Seat Exit Memory Recall Turn vehicle off “Enabling Automatic Recalls” previously in Seat Exit Memory will begin movement to the Press SET, 1, 2, or memory buttons this section. seating position of the button when: •...
- Page 38 Seats and Restraints If equipped, the heated and ventilated seat heated seats turn on, and when it is hot outside This feature will activate when a second row controls are in the climate bar on the the ventilated seats turn on. If the auto heated door is opened while the vehicle is on or up to 10 infotainment screen.
- Page 39 Seats and Restraints Warning Warning Folding a rear seat with the seat belts A seat belt that is improperly routed, still fastened may cause damage to the not properly attached, or twisted will not seat or the seat belts. Always unbuckle the provide the protection needed in a crash.
- Page 40 Seats and Restraints 2. Lift the seatback up and push it rearward to Remote Start Heated Seats lock it in place. If equipped, the heated seats will turn on The red indicator near the seatback handle automatically during a remote start if it is retracts when the seatback is locked cold outside.
- Page 41 Seats and Restraints Why Seat Belts Work Questions and Answers About Seat Belts Warning (Continued) Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a seat belt? are wearing seat belts. You can be seriously injured or killed by hitting things inside You could be —...
- Page 42 Seats and Restraints work. To turn the Buckle to Drive feature on or is on the front passenger seat. If this happens, It is very important for all occupants to buckle off, select Settings > Vehicle > Buckle to Drive. remove the object from the seat or buckle the up.
- Page 43 Seats and Restraints • Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The shoulder belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash. Warning You can be seriously injured, or even killed, by not wearing your seat belt properly.
- Page 44 Seats and Restraints Warning You can be seriously injured or killed if the shoulder belt is worn behind your back, under your legs, or wrapped around your neck. The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked. The shoulder belt locks when it is pulled all the way out of the retractor.
- Page 45 Seats and Restraints on the seat, move the seat rearward or recline the seat until the shoulder belt retractor lock releases. Engaging the child restraint locking feature in the front outboard seating position may affect the passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System 3 52.
- Page 46 Seats and Restraints To unlatch the belt, push the release conditions for pretensioner activation are met. pushbutton on the buckle. The belt should Seat belt pretensioners can also help tighten return to its stowed position. the seat belts in a side crash or a rollover event. Always stow the seat belt slowly.
- Page 47 Seats and Restraints can rip apart under impact forces. If a belt is Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy Seat Belt Extender torn or frayed, have it replaced immediately. If Seat belts work for everyone, including If the vehicle seat belt will fasten around you, a belt is twisted, it may be possible to untwist pregnant women.
- Page 48 Seats and Restraints • may have been stressed or damaged. See A roof-rail airbag for the front Warning your dealer to have the seat belt assemblies outboard passenger and the passenger inspected or replaced. seated directly behind the front Do not bleach or dye seat belt webbing. outboard passenger New parts and repairs may be necessary even if It may severely weaken the webbing.
- Page 49 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Warning You can be severely injured or killed in airbag, as you would be if sitting on the a crash if you are not wearing your seat belt, edge of the seat or leaning forward. Seat even with airbags.
- Page 50 Seats and Restraints The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel. Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar The driver and front outboard passenger seat- The roof-rail airbags for the driver, front The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is mounted side impact airbags are in the side of outboard passenger, and second row outboard...
- Page 51 Seats and Restraints Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in in some moderate to severe frontal impacts. Warning (Continued) moderate to severe frontal crashes to help Seat-mounted side impact airbags are not reduce the potential for severe injuries, mainly designed to inflate in rollovers or rear impacts. between an occupant and an airbag, and to the driver's or front outboard passenger's A seat-mounted side impact airbag is designed...
- Page 52 Seats and Restraints For airbag locations, see Where Are the Airbags? What Will You See After an Airbag Warning (Continued) 3 48. Inflates? have breathing problems but cannot get How Does an Airbag Restrain? After frontal and seat-mounted side impact out of the vehicle after an airbag inflates, airbags inflate, they quickly deflate, so quickly then get fresh air by opening a window In moderate to severe frontal collisions, even...
- Page 53 Seats and Restraints • The vehicle has a crash sensing either the word ON or OFF, and the symbol for Warning and diagnostic module which records on or off, will be visible. See Passenger Airbag information after a crash. See Vehicle Data Status Indicator 3 92.
- Page 54 Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system is designed to For some children, including children in child Warning turn off the front outboard passenger frontal restraints, and for very small adults, the airbag if: passenger sensing system may or may not A child in a rear-facing child restraint can be •...
- Page 55 Seats and Restraints 3. Remove any additional items from the seat Also make sure the child restraint is not If a person of adult size is sitting in the front such as blankets, cushions, seat covers, seat trapped under the vehicle head restraint. If outboard passenger seat, but the OFF indicator heaters, or seat massagers.
- Page 56 Seats and Restraints 6. Restart the vehicle and have the person sensing system operates. We recommend that servicing the vehicle and the airbag system. remain in this position for two to three you not use seat covers or other aftermarket To purchase a service manual, see Publication minutes after the ON indicator is lit.
- Page 57 Seats and Restraints The operation of the airbag system can upholstery, or trim designed for a different Airbag System Check also be affected by changing, including vehicle. Any object, such as an aftermarket The airbag system does not need regularly improperly repairing or replacing, any parts seat heater or a comfort-enhancing pad or scheduled maintenance or replacement.
- Page 58 Seats and Restraints • Child Restraints Buckle the lap-shoulder belt. Does the Warning (Continued) shoulder belt rest on the shoulder? If Older Children yes, continue. If no, try using the rear passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious seat belt comfort guide, if available. See injury or even death.
- Page 59 Seats and Restraints What is the proper way to wear Warning Warning seat belts? An older child should wear a lap- Never allow more than one child to wear Never allow a child to wear the seat shoulder belt and get the additional the same seat belt.
- Page 60 Seats and Restraints Warning Warning Warning Children can be seriously injured or killed Children can be seriously injured or killed Never hold an infant or a child while riding if the shoulder belt is worn behind their if the shoulder belt is worn behind their in a vehicle.
- Page 61 Seats and Restraints Child restraints are devices used to restrain, Warning Warning seat, or position children in the vehicle and are sometimes called child seats or car seats. Children who are up against, or very close To reduce the risk of neck and head injury to, any airbag when it inflates can be in a crash, infants and toddlers should There are three basic types of child restraints:...
- Page 62 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Forward-Facing Child Restraint Booster Seats Rear-Facing Infant Restraint A forward-facing child restraint provides A belt-positioning booster seat is used for restraint for the child's body with the harness. children who have outgrown their forward- A rear-facing child restraint provides restraint facing child restraint.
- Page 63 Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 3 64 for the Vehicle more information. Never use a seat belt extender when installing a child restraint. Never use non-regulated aftermarket anchors Warning or attachments to secure a child restraint. Children can be endangered in a crash if Each top-tether anchor is designed to the child restraint is not properly secured in...
- Page 64 Seats and Restraints use and install child restraints. In the U.S., Never put a rear-facing child restraint in the Warning (Continued) see the National Highway Traffic Safety front. This is because the risk to the rear-facing Administration (NHTSA) website to locate the child is so great if the airbag deploys.
- Page 65 Seats and Restraints seat forward to avoid contact between the both the seat belts and the LATCH anchorage child restraint and the seat or any accessories system to secure a rear-facing or forward- mounted to the seat. facing child restraint. Wherever a child restraint is installed, be Booster seats use the vehicle’s seat belts to sure to follow the instructions that came secure the child and the booster seat.
- Page 66 Seats and Restraints For a forward-facing 5-pt harness child restraint where the combined weight of the child and restraint are up to 29.5 kg (65 lb), use either the lower LATCH anchorages with the top tether anchorage, or the seat belt with the top tether anchorage. Where the combined weight of the child and restraint are greater than 29.5 kg (65 lb), use the seat belt with the top tether anchorage only.
- Page 67 Seats and Restraints Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) Top Tether Anchor Some child restraints with a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether 3 70 Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat being attached. Others require the top tether Belt in the Front Seat) 3 72.
- Page 68 Seats and Restraints For models with a cargo cover, the top tether anchors are on the back of the rear seatbacks. Remove the cargo cover before installing the top tether. The cargo cover should remain off while the top tether is in use. Be sure to use an anchor directly behind the seating position where the child restraint will be placed.
- Page 69 Seats and Restraints Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the Caution Warning LATCH System Children can be seriously injured or Do not let the LATCH attachments rub Warning strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped against the vehicle’s seat belts. This may around their neck.
- Page 70 Seats and Restraints • Find the lower anchors for the If the position you are using does not desired seating position. have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a single tether, route Put the child restraint on the seat. the tether over the seatback.
- Page 71 Seats and Restraints • If the position you are using has it uses a top tether, see Lower Anchors and Warning (Continued) an adjustable headrest or head Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 3 64 for restraint, adjust it accordingly to top tether anchor locations. see your dealer to have the system allow proper fitment.
- Page 72 Seats and Restraints directly as possible and is not caught on seat 5. To tighten the belt, push down on the child handles or plastic trim. The child restraint restraint, pull the shoulder portion of the instructions will show you how. belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt, and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor.
- Page 73 Seats and Restraints 8. Before placing a child in the child restraint, Securing Child Restraints (With Warning (Continued) make sure it is securely held in place. To the Seat Belt in the Front Seat) check, firmly grip the child restraint at the or killed if the front outboard passenger seat belt path and attempt to move it side This vehicle has airbags.
- Page 74 Seats and Restraints or if the instructions that come with the as possible and is not caught on seat child restraint say that the top tether must handles or plastic trim. The child restraint be anchored. instructions will show you how. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached.
- Page 75 Seats and Restraints 6. To tighten the belt, push down on the If the airbag is off, the OFF indicator in the child restraint, pull the shoulder portion of passenger airbag status indicator will come on the belt to tighten the lap portion of the and stay on when the vehicle is started.
- Page 76 Storage Storage Storage Compartments Sunglasses Storage Warning Storage Compartments Storage Compartments ......... 75 Do not store heavy or sharp objects in Glove Box ............75 storage compartments. In a crash, these Cupholders ............75 objects may cause the cover to open and Sunglasses Storage ........
- Page 77 Storage Additional Storage Features Center Console Storage Cargo Tie-Downs Rear Compartment/Storage Panel Cover There is storage in the center console; lift the 1. Convenience Net Retainers lever on the front to open. 2. Cargo Tie-Downs If equipped, there are two USB ports for data The vehicle may be equipped with two cargo Lift the load floor to access the storage area.
- Page 78 Storage For Denali, the maximum weight is as follows: the vehicle. For more information on vehicle Warning capacity and loading, see Vehicle Load Limits Front-Wheel Drive 3 160. Before driving and occasionally during • With Sunroof: 40 kg (88 lb) a trip, check that cargo is securely fastened, •...
- Page 79 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Front Fog Lamp Light ........101 Engine Light) ..........93 Lamps On Reminder ........101 Brake System Warning Light ....... 95 Cruise Control Light ........101 Controls Electric Parking Brake Light ......95 Adaptive Cruise Control Light .....101 Service Electric Parking Brake Light ....95 Door Ajar Light ..........101...
- Page 80 Instruments and Controls Controls Heated Steering Wheel Horn Steering Wheel Adjustment Press on the steering wheel pad to sound the horn. Windshield Wiper/Washer Warning Before driving the vehicle, always clear snow and ice from the hood, windshield, washer nozzles, roof, and rear of the vehicle, including all lights and windows.
- Page 81 Instruments and Controls With Rainsense, if the vehicle is in N (Neutral) : Push the button on the side of the and the speed is very slow, the wipers windshield wiper lever to the first position to will automatically stop at the base of activate the wipers.
- Page 82 Instruments and Controls windshield wiper is performing INT wipes, then Rear Window Wiper/Washer is not working. See Washer Fluid 3 235 for the rear wiper automatically performs INT information on filling the windshield washer wipes. fluid reservoir. This feature can be turned on or off. See “Auto The rear window wiper/washer will not Wipe in Reverse Gear”...
- Page 83 Instruments and Controls The vehicle is equipped with 12-volt outlets that When adding electrical equipment, be sure Power Outlets can be used to plug in electrical equipment. to follow the proper installation instructions included with the equipment. See Add-On Warning Electrical Equipment 3 221.
- Page 84 Instruments and Controls temperature. Charging will automatically A thick smartphone case may prevent Warning (Continued) resume when a normal operating temperature the charger from working, or reduce the is reached. charging performance. See your dealer for smartphone and allow the object to cool additional information.
- Page 85 Instruments and Controls Freescale-WCT library ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE from its case to prevent overheating. The COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE may flash while the phone is cooling down Copyright (c) 2012-2014 Freescale LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, enough for wireless charging to automatically Semiconductor, Inc.
- Page 86 Instruments and Controls gauges shows there may be a problem, check the section that explains what to do. Waiting to do repairs can be costly and even dangerous.
- Page 87 Instruments and Controls The following are selectable views: Instrument Cluster Clean: If equipped, displays no information zones. Single Gauge: Displays two information zones that are located to the left and right of the display. The gauges are located in the middle of the display.
- Page 88 Instruments and Controls • Transmission Temperature Odometer Display Settings The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in either kilometers or miles. The following options can be turned on or off using the infotainment display. Some may not Trip Odometer be available for your particular vehicle.
- Page 89 Instruments and Controls The fuel gauge may: Fuel Gauge • Take a little more, or less fuel to fill up than it indicates. For example, the gauge may have indicated the tank is half full, but it actually will take a little more, or less than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank.
- Page 90 Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Temperature Gauge Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge English Metric If equipped, this gauge shows the engine oil temperature. Metric If the gauge pointer moves into the high end, it means that the engine oil has overheated. If the vehicle has been operated under normal driving conditions, pull off the road, stop the vehicle, and turn off the engine as soon...
- Page 91 Instruments and Controls Transmission Temperature Gauge English English Metric This gauge shows the engine Caution coolant temperature. If the pointer moves toward the warning area at Do not drive the vehicle while the the high end of the gauge, the engine is too hot. transmission fluid is overheating, or the This reading indicates the same thing as transmission can be damaged.
- Page 92 Instruments and Controls Information Center (DIC), the vehicle must be Front Passenger Seat Belt Reminder Light Second Row Passenger Seat Belt stopped and the cause checked. One possible Reminder Lights The vehicle may have a front passenger seat cause is a low fluid level in the transmission. belt reminder light near the passenger airbag The vehicle may have second row passenger status indicator.
- Page 93 Instruments and Controls When the vehicle is started, these lights come The airbag readiness light comes on for on solid to remind rear passengers to fasten several seconds when the vehicle is started. their seat belts. Then each light may stay on If the light does not come on then, have it solid or flash, and a chime may come on if the fixed immediately.
- Page 94 Instruments and Controls be a problem with the lights or the passenger If the light stays on, or comes on while driving, sensing system. See your dealer for service there may be a problem with the electrical right away. charging system. Have it checked by your dealer.
- Page 95 Instruments and Controls Check the following: Caution (Continued) • If fuel has been added to the vehicle using the capless funnel adapter, make sure that meet the original tire specifications, can it has been removed. See “Filling the Tank cause this light to come on. This could with a Portable Gas Can”...
- Page 96 Instruments and Controls See your dealer if the vehicle will not pass or If the light comes on and stays on, there there is a problem with the Electric Parking cannot be made ready for the test. is a brake problem. Have the brake system Brake system.
- Page 97 Instruments and Controls Antilock Brake System (ABS) All-Wheel-Drive Light See Hill Descent Control (HDC) 3 179. Warning Light Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) Light All-Wheel-Drive Front-Wheel-Drive Light Light This light comes on briefly when the vehicle is turned on to show that the light is working. If If equipped, the corresponding light comes on This light comes on when AVH is actively it does not come on then, have it fixed so it will...
- Page 98 Instruments and Controls • White: Appears when the vehicle starts. If equipped, this indicator will display green Automatic Emergency Braking A steady white light indicates that LKA is when a vehicle is detected ahead and amber (AEB) Disabled Light not ready to assist. when you are following a vehicle ahead much •...
- Page 99 Instruments and Controls This light comes on briefly when the vehicle is If the light is on and not flashing, the TCS Control System (TCS) is also off. To turn ESC turned on to show that the light is working. If and potentially the StabiliTrak/ESC system off and on, see Traction Control/Electronic it does not come on then, have it fixed so it will...
- Page 100 Instruments and Controls If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your When the Light Flashes First and Then Is See Driver Mode Control 3 179. dealer. If the system is working normally the On Steady Tire Pressure Light indicator light goes off. If the light flashes for about a minute and then The engine coolant temperature warning light stays on, there may be a problem with the...
- Page 101 Instruments and Controls Low Fuel Warning Light Security Light Caution (Continued) 4. Restart the vehicle. If the engine oil pressure light stays on for more than 10 seconds, turn the vehicle back off. Do not restart the vehicle. See your dealer for service.
- Page 102 Instruments and Controls This light comes on when the high-beam Lamps On Reminder Adaptive Cruise Control Light headlamps are in use. See Headlamp High/ Low-Beam Changer 3 111. IntelliBeam Light This light comes on when the exterior lamps This light is white when the Adaptive Cruise are in use, except when only the Daytime Control (ACC) is on and ready, and turns green Running Lamps (DRL) are active.
- Page 103 Instruments and Controls Information Displays km (mpg) or km/L recorded since the last : Press to open a menu or select a menu item. time this menu item was reset. This number Press and hold to reset certain displays. Driver Information Center (DIC) reflects only the approximate average fuel economy that the vehicle has right now, and Information Display Options...
- Page 104 Instruments and Controls the engine oil life system monitoring the oil the value for that tire is shown in amber. See Off: Allows for no information to be displayed life, additional maintenance is recommended. in the cluster info display areas. Tire Pressure Monitor System 3 256 and Tire See Maintenance Schedule 3 289.
- Page 105 Instruments and Controls Display to remove the selected content from Brake Pad Life: Displays an estimate of the Engine Air Filter Life: Displays an estimate of the instrument cluster. See Driver Information remaining life of the front and back brake pads. the remaining engine air filter life and the Messages are displayed based on brake pad state of the system.
- Page 106 Instruments and Controls Transmission Fluid Temperature: Displays the reset. This number reflects only the current, It also includes the Average Fuel Economy. temperature of the automatic transmission approximate average fuel economy and Average Fuel Economy shows the approximate fluid in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees changes as driving conditions change.
- Page 107 Instruments and Controls • Vehicle status notifications are also sent to the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems but maximum acceleration and speed may • be reduced. Anytime this message stays on, infotainment display. Touching on the Cruise Control or displays repeatedly, the vehicle should infotainment home screen displays active •...
- Page 108 Instruments and Controls This system can replace up to eight hand-held If your garage door opener includes a hand-held rear-view mirror. Do not release the transmitters (remote controls), such as garage transmitter, make sure it has a new battery button until “Signal Found” appears on door openers, security systems, and home for quick and accurate transmission of the the infotainment screen.
- Page 109 Instruments and Controls the antenna wire. If you have any difficulty the U.S., Canada, or Puerto Rico, international Remote System. Proceed to Step 4 under finding the button, refer to the garage door rates will apply and may differ based on “Programming the Universal Remote System”...
- Page 110 Instruments and Controls Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Button To reprogram any of the system buttons: 1. Select the universal remote to be reprogrammed. 2. Select “Delete.” 3. Select “Add Remote.” Follow the instructions in Universal Remote System Programming 3 106.
- Page 111 Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting High-Beam Systems Exterior Lamp Controls IntelliBeam System Exterior Lighting If equipped, this system turns the vehicle's The exterior lamp control is on the Exterior Lamp Controls .........110 high-beam headlamps on and off according to infotainment screen. High-Beam Systems ........
- Page 112 Lighting There is a sensor near the top center of the The high beams may not turn off automatically Exterior Lamps Off Reminder windshield that automatically controls the if the system cannot detect another vehicle's A warning chime sounds if the driver door is system.
- Page 113 Lighting To flash the high beams, pull the turn signal delay before the automatic headlamp system Automatic Headlamp System lever toward you momentarily and then changes to the Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). When the exterior lamp control is set to AUTO release it.
- Page 114 Lighting If after signaling a turn or lane change, or if Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change Signals the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on, a signal LED may be burned out. See your dealer for service. If an LED is not burned out, check the fuse.
- Page 115 Lighting Interior Lighting Dome Lamps Instrument Panel Illumination To turn the dome lamps on manually, go to the infotainment home screen and select the Control Controls app. Touch Dome Light to turn the dome lamps on or off. You can set the dome lamps to come on automatically when any door is opened or as part of entry lighting or exit lighting.
- Page 116 Lighting Some exterior lamps also turn on when The exterior and interior lamps remain on for a set amount of time, then automatically pressing on the remote key. Low-beam turn off. headlamps will only turn on briefly at night, or in areas with limited lighting. The interior lights turn on when the vehicle is turned off.
- Page 117 Lighting The battery can be discharged at idle if the Battery Power Protection electrical loads are very high. This is true This feature helps prevent the battery from for all vehicles. This is because the generator being drained, if the interior courtesy lamps or (alternator) may not be spinning fast enough at reading lamps are accidentally left on.
- Page 118 Infotainment System Infotainment System Introduction Phone Bluetooth (Overview) ........130 Read the following pages to become familiar Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone) ..131 Introduction with the features. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto ....134 Introduction ............ 117 Settings Overview ............118 Warning Settings ............136 Steering Wheel Controls ......119...
- Page 119 Infotainment System • Before driving: Press and hold to turn the power off. Overview • Become familiar with the operation, center Infotainment System Infotainment Home Screen stack controls, steering wheel controls, and The infotainment home screen is where The infotainment system is controlled by infotainment display.
- Page 120 Infotainment System Phone Steering Wheel Controls Touch the Phone icon to display the Phone main page. See Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone) 3 131 Bluetooth (Overview) 3 130. Maps If equipped, touch the Maps icon to display the navigation map. See Using the Navigation System 3 125.
- Page 121 Infotainment System Apple CarPlay Touch/Tap Drag If equipped, touch the Apple CarPlay icon to activate Apple CarPlay after a supported device is connected. See Apple CarPlay and Android Auto 3 134. Android Auto If equipped, touch the Android Auto icon to activate Android Auto after a supported device is connected.
- Page 122 Infotainment System Nudge is used to move items a short distance Spread is used to zoom in on a map, certain separately, using mild soap. Do not use bleach on a list or a map. To nudge, hold and move the images, or a web page. Place finger and thumb or fabric softener.
- Page 123 Infotainment System Tune Sound In addition, RDS features are region and • country of sale specific. This means specific RDS Equalizer Touch on the infotainment display to content may not be available in your listening • enter the Tune screen. Enter a frequency using Fade/Balance area or in the country you operate the vehicle.
- Page 124 Infotainment System When SiriusXM is active, the channel name, Finding a Channel number, song title, and artist appear on From the SiriusXM now playing screen, touch FM signals only reach about 16 to 65 km (10 the display. CH or CH to open the SiriusXM tuner to 40 mi).
- Page 125 Infotainment System Mobile Devices USB Port Bluetooth Audio Making or receiving calls, charging, or just The vehicle may be equipped with multiple Music may be played from a connected having a mobile device on may cause static USB ports. Music may be played from Bluetooth mobile device.
- Page 126 Infotainment System Bluetooth features, visit your brand website. To log into a profile, see Accounts under To recenter the map to the current location, See Online Account and Customer Support touch the location icon. Settings 3 136. 3 301 for details. Maps Voice Assistant See Radio Frequency Statement 3 307.
- Page 127 Infotainment System 5. Touch Download. A second pin in the menu is the route overview. 2. Touch the Google Assistant mic icon and say Touch this pin to show more details of the the destination to search by voice. Navigation Symbols destination or to remove the destination.
- Page 128 Infotainment System • 2. Touch the search bar. The vehicle is driving on slippery road Global Positioning System (GPS) surfaces such as sand, gravel, or snow. 3. Touch Categories, then select a category. The current position of the vehicle is • The vehicle is traveling on winding roads or 4.
- Page 129 Infotainment System • • This is the first navigation use after the map The route prohibits the entry of a vehicle However, not all features within these areas are data is updated. due to a regulation by time or season or any supported by voice commands and requires the •...
- Page 130 Infotainment System Helpful Hints for Speaking Commands “Play <AM frequency> AM”: Tune to the radio “Call < phone number>”: Initiate a call to station frequency identified in the command a phone number of seven digits or 10 digits. Voice recognition identifies commands that (like “nine fifty”).
- Page 131 Infotainment System “Set temperature to <desired number> To minimize driver distraction, before driving, Controls degrees”: Set to a specific temperature inside and with the vehicle parked: Use the controls on the infotainment display • your vehicle. Become familiar with the features of and the steering wheel to operate the the mobile device.
- Page 132 Infotainment System • The adjusted volume level remains in memory Up to 10 devices can be paired to the Pairing a Phone for later calls. The volume cannot be lowered Bluetooth system. 1. Make sure Bluetooth has been enabled • beyond a certain level. on the phone before starting the The pairing process is disabled when the pairing process.
- Page 133 Infotainment System The code on the phone and infotainment 11. To pair additional phones, select Settings Using the Settings Icon display need to be acknowledged for > Connections > Phones. 1. Select the Settings icon on the infotainment pairing to be successful. home screen or the Settings icon on the First to Connect Paired Phones application tray near the left of the display.
- Page 134 Infotainment System • 1. Open the Device List Screen. See “Accessing The mute icon will not be available or Search bar – Select the search icon on the Device List Screen” previously in functional while Handset mode is active. the top right of the Phones window •...
- Page 135 Infotainment System • Making a Call Using the Keypad Ending a Call Press on the steering wheel controls. • • To make a call by dialing the numbers: Select Answer on the infotainment display. Press on the steering wheel controls. • 1. Select the Phone icon on the infotainment Declining a Call Select on the infotainment display, next...
- Page 136 Infotainment System 2. Connect your Android phone or Apple For Wireless Phone Projection Wireless CarPlay and/or Wireless Android Auto iPhone by using the factory-provided may experience occasional service disruption Verify your phone is wireless compatible by phone USB cable and plugging into a USB due to outside Wi-Fi interference.
- Page 137 Infotainment System Settings and is subject to Apple’s terms and privacy Android Auto policy. Data plan rates apply. For Android Allows interacting directly with a mobile device Auto support and to see if your phone To access the Settings menus: on the infotainment display.
- Page 138 Infotainment System Teen Driver Lighting Date/Time Allows adjustment of different See Teen Driver 3 138. Allows setting of the clock. lighting settings. Display Audio Settings Power Door Locks Allows adjustment of different audio settings. Allows adjustment of the infotainment display. Allows adjustment of different door Rear Seat Reminder lock settings.
- Page 139 Infotainment System GM Privacy Statement Apps About Touch to view the GM Privacy Touch to view the infotainment system This menu allows adjustment of the Statement screen. software information. infotainment apps settings. Infotainment System Data Legal Information System Touch to view the Infotainment System Touch to view legal and license information.
- Page 140 Infotainment System To access: 3. From the infotainment home screen, select recognize the non-Teen Driver key to start Settings > Vehicle > Teen Driver. the vehicle. The Teen Driver settings will not 1. From the infotainment home screen, select be active. Settings > Vehicle > Teen Driver. 4.
- Page 141 Infotainment System • not buckled their seat belt. On some vehicles, speed of the vehicle. On some infotainment When trying to change a safety feature Buckle to Drive is always ON when Teen Driver systems, touch Set Teen Driver Speed Warning that is not configurable in Teen Driver, the is active and is not configurable.
- Page 142 Infotainment System • • Distance Driven – the total distance driven. Stability Control – the number of events Forgotten PIN • which required the use of electronic See your dealer to reset the PIN. Maximum Speed – the maximum vehicle stability control.
- Page 143 Infotainment System SiriusXM with 360L: Some features, It is prohibited to copy, decompile, including streaming content and listening disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, recommendations, require an active OnStar manipulate, or otherwise make available Connected Access plan and may vary by vehicle any technology or software incorporated model.
- Page 144 Infotainment System TouchSense Technology and TouchSense COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC MPEG4–Visual System 1000 Series Licensed from Immersion VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER Corporation. TouchSense System 1000 is WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL protected under one or more of the A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY...
- Page 145 Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system. Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems ......144 Dual Automatic Climate Control System ............147 Air Vents Air Vents ............149 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter ....150 Service .............150...
- Page 146 Climate Controls For best results, clear all snow and ice from Auto Rear Defog is selected, the rear window : Turn the knob clockwise or the windshield before defrosting and do not defogger turns on automatically when the counterclockwise to increase or decrease the use recirculation.
- Page 147 Climate Controls rear defog may come on during remote start based on cold ambient conditions. The rear defog indicator light does not come on during a remote start.
- Page 148 Climate Controls For automatic operation: Dual Automatic Climate Control System 1. Press AUTO. The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system. 2. Set the temperature. Allow the system time to stabilize. Adjust the temperature as needed for best comfort.
- Page 149 Climate Controls system will turn on and return to delivering If selected during cool or cold weather, the : Air is directed to the windshield, the fan airflow as set. The temperature control and air windshield and windows may fog. Turn off runs at a higher speed, and the temperature of delivery mode can still be adjusted.
- Page 150 Climate Controls Remote Start Climate Control Operation: If The climate control system uses the sensor Caution (Continued) equipped with remote start, the climate control information to adjust the temperature, fan system may run when the vehicle is started speed, recirculation, and air delivery mode for radio's ability to pick up stations clearly.
- Page 151 Climate Controls Maintenance Use the air outlets in the center and on the side of the instrument panel to direct the airflow. Passenger Compartment Air Filter move the center knobs on the air outlets to open or close off the airflow. The filter removes dust, pollen, and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled Operation Tips...
- Page 152 Climate Controls by trained and certified technicians. The air conditioning evaporator should never be repaired or replaced by one from a salvage vehicle. It should only be replaced by a new evaporator to ensure proper and safe operation. During service, all refrigerants should be reclaimed with proper equipment.
- Page 153 Driving and Operating Driving and Operating Shifting out of Park ........168 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Parking over Things That Burn ....169 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems ..189 Active Fuel Management ......169 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ......190 Driving Information Extended Parking .........
- Page 154 Driving and Operating Driving Information Trailer Towing ..........216 Learn more about driving in different Towing Equipment ........219 conditions and off-road driving in this section. Driver Behavior Conversions and Add-Ons Vehicle Design Add-On Electrical Equipment ......221 Driving is an important responsibility. Driver behavior, the driving environment, and Utility vehicles have a significantly higher the vehicle's design all affect how well...
- Page 155 Driving and Operating • Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly. To avoid distracted driving, keep your eyes Warning • on the road, keep your hands on the steering Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops. wheel, and focus your attention on driving. •...
- Page 156 Driving and Operating Impaired Driving Braking Steering Death and injury associated with impaired Braking action involves perception time and Caution driving is a global tragedy. reaction time. Deciding to push the brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is To avoid damage to the steering system, reaction time.
- Page 157 Driving and Operating Electric Power Steering Steering in Emergencies The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the • edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. The vehicle is equipped with an electric power There are some situations when steering Follow these tips: steering system, which reduces the amount around a problem may be more effective...
- Page 158 Driving and Operating Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking Driving Guidelines Off-Road Driving reasonable care suited to existing conditions, Use only established trails, roads, and and by not exceeding those conditions. But areas that are reserved for public off- Warning skids are always possible.
- Page 159 Driving and Operating • There is no hard and fast rule about Shift to a lower gear when going down Warning hydroplaning. The best advice is to slow down steep or long hills. when the road is wet. Wet brakes can cause crashes. They might Warning not work as well in a quick stop and could Other Rainy Weather Tips...
- Page 160 Driving and Operating • • Pay attention to special road signs (e.g., Turn on Traction Control. See Traction Blizzard Conditions falling rocks area, winding roads, long Control/Electronic Stability Control 3 178. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and signal for grades, passing or no-passing zones) and •...
- Page 161 Driving and Operating the wheels as little as possible. To prevent If the Vehicle Is Stuck Warning (Continued) transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free spinning before shifting gears. Release the • Fully open the air outlets on or under the the vehicle when stuck in sand, mud, ice, accelerator pedal while shifting, and press...
- Page 162 Driving and Operating Tire and Loading Information Label cold tire inflation pressures (4). For more Warning information on tires and inflation see Tires 3 249 and Tire Pressure 3 255. Do not load the vehicle any heavier than the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating There is also important loading (GVWR), or either the maximum front information on the vehicle Certification/...
- Page 163 Driving and Operating amount equals 1400 lbs. and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.) Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle.
- Page 164 Driving and Operating Certification/Tire Label The Certification/Tire label may also show the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). To find out the actual loads on the front and rear axles, weigh the vehicle at a weigh station.
- Page 165 Driving and Operating Starting and Operating Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) New Vehicle Break-In • Put things in the cargo area of the Following break-in, engine speed and load can be gradually increased. vehicle. In the cargo area, put them Caution as far forward as possible.
- Page 166 Driving and Operating If the vehicle is in P (Park), the ignition will turn 4. Set the parking brake. See Electric Parking Ignition Positions off, and Retained Accessory Power (RAP) will Brake 3 175. remain active. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 3 167. Warning If the vehicle is not in P (Park), the ignition Turning off the vehicle while moving may...
- Page 167 Driving and Operating ignition system in ON/RUN/START. Once Caution Caution engine cranking begins, release the button. Engine cranking will continue until the engine Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicle Cranking the engine for long periods starts. See Starting the Engine 3 166. The is moving.
- Page 168 Driving and Operating Auto Stops may not occur and/or auto restarts Auto Stop Disable Switch Stop/Start System may occur because: The Stop/Start system shuts off the engine to • The climate control settings require the help conserve fuel. The system is designed to engine to be running to cool or heat the manage the increased number of starts.
- Page 169 Driving and Operating • Infotainment System Leaving the Vehicle with the Shifting out of Park • Engine Running Power Windows (during RAP this This vehicle is equipped with an electronic shift functionality will be lost when any door lock release system. The shift lock release is is opened) Warning designed to prevent movement of the shift...
- Page 170 Driving and Operating Engine Exhaust If the vehicle cannot shift from P (Park), a Driver economy. When greater power demands are Information Center (DIC) message may be required, such as accelerating from a stop, displayed. Check that the vehicle is on, and the passing, or merging onto a freeway, the system Warning brake pedal is applied when you are attempting...
- Page 171 Driving and Operating Automatic Transmission Warning (Continued) If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected that exhaust is coming into the vehicle: • Drive it only with the windows completely down. • Have the vehicle repaired immediately. Never park the vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed area such as a garage or a building that has no fresh P: This position locks the drive wheels.
- Page 172 Driving and Operating When the vehicle is stopped, press At low vehicle speeds, R (Reverse) can be used Warning (Continued) ENGINE START/STOP to turn off the vehicle. The to rock the vehicle back and forth to get out vehicle will shift to P (Park) automatically of snow, ice, or sand without damaging the You or others could be injured.
- Page 173 Driving and Operating 3. Shift into the desired gear. 4. Turn off the vehicle and release the Car Wash Mode (Vehicle On) – Driver In Vehicle brake pedal. To place the vehicle in N (Neutral) with the If the brake pedal is not applied, the vehicle may vehicle on and occupied: remain in N (Neutral).
- Page 174 Driving and Operating D: This position is for normal driving. If 2. From the center position, move the shift To exit L (Low) and shift into P (Park) or more power is needed for passing, press the lever rearward toward you and then down. R (Reverse): •...
- Page 175 Driving and Operating Drive Systems 2. Tap the left steering wheel control to reduce the highest gear available, or All-Wheel Drive the right control to increase the highest gear available. Vehicles with this feature can operate in All- 3. To exit L (Low) and shift into D (Drive), shift Wheel Drive (AWD) Mode.
- Page 176 Driving and Operating system, replace the compact spare with a full- Electric Parking Brake size tire as soon as possible. See Compact Spare Tire 3 272. Brakes Electric Brake Boost If there is a problem with ABS, this warning light stays on. See Antilock Brake System (ABS) Vehicles equipped with electric brake boost have hydraulic brake circuits that are Warning Light 3 96.
- Page 177 Driving and Operating Before leaving the vehicle, check the red If the amber service parking brake warning The EPB is released when the red parking brake parking brake status light to ensure that the light is on, press the EPB switch. Continue status light is off.
- Page 178 Driving and Operating during this time may occur. Continue to HSA is available when the vehicle is facing When Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) is turned apply the brake pedal as the driving situation uphill in a forward gear, or when facing on and the vehicle is braked to a stop, AVH dictates.
- Page 179 Driving and Operating • Ride Control Systems Cruise control will disengage if the traction Turn on and stay on when either system is system or stability control system begins to not working. See Traction Control System Traction Control/Electronic limit wheel spin. Cruise control may be turned (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control Light back on when road conditions allow.
- Page 180 Driving and Operating To turn the Traction Control System on and off, HDC can maintain vehicle speeds between light will display in the instrument cluster. in the Controls app on the infotainment home 1.1 and 35 km/h (1 and 22 mph) on an incline See Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light screen, select Controls > See More Controls greater than or equal to a 10% grade.
- Page 181 Driving and Operating tuning to optimize traction on slippery While in the Electronic Range Select mode, surfaces. This can affect the acceleration on grade braking is deactivated, allowing the dry asphalt. driver to select a range and limiting the highest gear available.
- Page 182 Driving and Operating Cruise Control ACC can reduce the need for you to frequently Warning (Continued) brake and accelerate, especially when used Adaptive Cruise Control on expressways, freeways, and interstate • On winding and hilly roads or when the highways. When used on other roads, you If equipped, Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) sensors are blocked by snow, ice, or dirt.
- Page 183 Driving and Operating The speedometer reading can be displayed in When the vehicle is turned on, the cruise either English or metric units. The increment control mode will be set to the last mode used value used depends on the units displayed. before the vehicle was turned off.
- Page 184 Driving and Operating • To set ACC while moving: If the vehicle is moving more than 5 km/h (3 Increasing Speed While ACC is at a Set Speed mph), it returns to the previous set speed. If ACC is already activated, do one of 1.
- Page 185 Driving and Operating • If ACC is holding the vehicle at a stop and The set speed can also be decreased while when selecting the following gap. The range of there is another vehicle directly ahead, the vehicle is stopped. selectable gaps may not be appropriate for all •...
- Page 186 Driving and Operating Passing a Vehicle While Using ACC See Defensive Driving 3 154. Warning (Continued) If the set speed is high enough, and the left Approaching and Following a Vehicle turn signal is used to pass a vehicle ahead in a vehicle suddenly appears due to a vehicle the selected following gap, ACC may assist by ahead changing lanes.
- Page 187 Driving and Operating • The Traction Control System (TCS) ahead before proceeding. In addition, the left Warning (Continued) or StabiliTrak/ESC has activated or and right sides of the Safety Alert Seat will been disabled. pulse three times, or three beeps will sound. vehicle can move.
- Page 188 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) Warning The ACC will not automatically apply the into a vehicle ahead of you, or lose control of brakes if your foot is resting on the your vehicle. Give extra attention in curves accelerator pedal. You could crash into and be ready to use the brakes if necessary.
- Page 189 Driving and Operating guardrails, and other stationary objects when Driving in Narrow Lanes Erasing Speed Memory entering or exiting a curve. This is normal Vehicles in adjacent traffic lanes or roadside The cruise control set speed is erased from operation. The vehicle does not need service. objects may be incorrectly detected when memory if is pressed or if the ignition is...
- Page 190 Driving and Operating Cleaning the Sensing System Warning (Continued) Warning The camera sensor on the windshield behind • the rearview mirror can become blocked by Do not rely on the Driver Assistance Work if the detection sensor is covered snow, ice, dirt, mud, or debris. This area needs Systems.
- Page 191 Driving and Operating page. Select “Vehicle” to display the list Rear Vision Camera (RVC) of available options and select “Collision/ When the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse), Detection Systems”. the Rear Vision Camera (RVC) displays an Cleaning image of the area behind the vehicle in the infotainment display.
- Page 192 Driving and Operating not in R (Reverse) press Home or Back on the Warning infotainment system, shift into P (Park), or raise the vehicle speed while in D (Drive). The camera(s) do not display children, pedestrians, bicyclists, crossing traffic, Warning animals, or any other object outside of the cameras’...
- Page 193 Driving and Operating Camera Views Warning Touch the Camera icon to display the camera views on the infotainment display. The Park Assist System is no substitute The different view displays different image of for careful and attentive driving. The Park the vehicle.
- Page 194 Driving and Operating • • gets closer to the object. When the object The sensors may not be clean. Keep Other conditions, such as vibrations from is very close to the vehicle, the beeps are the vehicle's rear bumpers free of mud, a jackhammer or the compression of air continuous.
- Page 195 Driving and Operating Warning Warning Warning The Backing Warning System only operates RAB may not avoid many types of backing There may be instances where unexpected at speeds greater than 8 km/h (5 mph). crashes. Do not wait for the automatic or undesired automatic braking occurs.
- Page 196 Driving and Operating If equipped, alerts can be set to beeps or seat Warning (Continued) pulses. To view available settings from the infotainment screen, touch Settings > Vehicle • The pedestrian is not directly behind the > Collision/Detection Systems > Alert Type. vehicle, fully visible to the Rear Vision Camera (RVC), or standing upright.
- Page 197 Driving and Operating Rear Cross Traffic Braking (RCTB) too quickly, FCA provides a red flashing alert FCA can be disabled. To view available settings on the windshield and rapidly beeps or pulses from the infotainment screen, touch Settings If equipped, RCTB displays a red warning the drivers seat.
- Page 198 Driving and Operating occur more rapidly which can cause a brief, mild timing. The range of selectable alert timings Warning (Continued) deceleration. Continue to apply the brake pedal may not be appropriate for all drivers and as needed. driving conditions. or if the windshield is damaged.
- Page 199 Driving and Operating • Clean the entire front of the vehicle. AEB may slow the vehicle to a complete stop to Warning • try to avoid a potential crash. If this happens, Clean the headlamps. AEB may engage the Electric Parking Brake AEB is an emergency crash preparation (EPB) to hold the vehicle at a stop.
- Page 200 Driving and Operating The AEB system does not need service. Warning (Continued) Warning Intersection Automatic Emergency • IBA may increase vehicle braking in detect a vehicle when weather limits Braking (I-AEB) System situations when it may not be necessary. visibility, such as in fog, rain, or snow. If equipped, the I-AEB system may help avoid •...
- Page 201 Driving and Operating I-AEB can be set to Off, Alert, or Alert and Turning Across Oncoming Traffic Alert Brake. To view available settings from the When your vehicle approaches another infotainment screen, touch Settings > Vehicle detected vehicle too rapidly, a red graphic > Collision/Detection Systems.
- Page 202 Driving and Operating (50 mph). Automatic braking levels may be Warning (Continued) Warning reduced under certain conditions, such as higher speeds. • Using I-AEB while towing a trailer could Due to poor visibility, including I-AEB may slow the vehicle to a complete stop cause you to lose control of the vehicle and nighttime conditions, fog, rain, or snow.
- Page 203 Driving and Operating Detecting the Pedestrian Ahead occur more rapidly which can cause a brief, mild indicator, , when a nearby pedestrian is deceleration. Continue to apply the brake pedal detected ahead. When approaching a detected as needed. Cruise control may be disengaged pedestrian too quickly, FPB provides a red when the Front Pedestrian Alert occurs.
- Page 204 Driving and Operating mph). Automatic braking levels may be detected on the same side, the display will flash Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) is included as part reduced under certain conditions, such as as an extra warning not to change lanes. Since of the LCA system.
- Page 205 Driving and Operating How the System Works LCA can be disabled through vehicle The system does not need to be serviced. The personalization. To view available settings system may light up due to guardrails, signs, The LCA symbol lights up in the side mirrors from the infotainment screen, touch Settings trees, shrubs, and other non-moving objects.
- Page 206 Driving and Operating Side Bicycle Detection Turning the Feature On or Off Warning (Continued) Bicyclist Detection can be turned on or If equipped, the system may detect a bicyclist off through vehicle settings. To view approaching from the side or rear of the vehicle. while towing to ensure it is in the available settings from the infotainment same lane as your vehicle.
- Page 207 Driving and Operating In addition to the BZSA steering intervention, Display Indication Caution (Continued) will turn amber, six beeps or six seat The currently detected speed limit is displayed pulses will occur, if equipped with Safety Alert in the DIC until the next speed limit or end The system does not discern any signs other Seat, and will flash on the...
- Page 208 Driving and Operating System Reset Limitations Lane Keep Assist (LKA) The content of the traffic sign display can be Traffic sign memory may not operate If equipped, LKA may help avoid crashes due cleared. To view available settings from the correctly if: to unintentional lane departures.
- Page 209 Driving and Operating How the System Works Warning (Continued) Warning LKA uses a camera sensor installed on the windshield ahead of the rearview mirror to The LKA system does not continuously attention on the road and maintain proper detect lane markings. It may provide brief steer the vehicle.
- Page 210 Driving and Operating Take Steering be due to a blocked camera. The LKA system screen. Removing it without using the eject does not need service. Clean the outside of the button could corrupt the video file and/or the The LKA system does not continuously steer windshield behind the rearview mirror. ...
- Page 211 Driving and Operating • Camera Views: Tap the camera icon buttons on The USB flash drive does not have enough Recommended Fuel the vehicle image to switch between camera capacity. If previous data exists, remove it views. The default camera view shows the front from the USB flash drive.
- Page 212 Driving and Operating Fuels in Foreign Countries Caution (Continued) Warning The U.S., Canada, and Mexico post fuel octane • For vehicles that are not FlexFuel, Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and ratings in anti-knock index (AKI). For fuel not to fuel labeled greater than 15% can cause injury or death.
- Page 213 Driving and Operating The capless refueling system does not have Warning (Continued) Warning a fuel cap. Fully insert and latch the fill nozzle, then begin fueling. • Fuel can spray out if the fuel cap is If a fire starts while you are refueling, do opened too quickly.
- Page 214 Driving and Operating To tow a disabled vehicle, see Transporting Warning (Continued) Warning a Disabled Vehicle 3 275. To tow the vehicle behind another vehicle such as a motor home, • Attempting to refuel from a portable fuel Do not fill a container while it is inside see Recreational Vehicle Towing 3 277.
- Page 215 Driving and Operating • • Driving with a Trailer Perform the first oil change before Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), unless heavy towing. equipped with trailering functionality, see Trailering is different than just driving the • Adaptive Cruise Control 3 181. vehicle by itself. Trailering affects in handling, Do not drive over 80 km/h (50 mph) and do acceleration, braking, durability, and fuel not make starts at full throttle during the...
- Page 216 Driving and Operating The trailer structure, the tires, and the brakes Passing Make wider turns than normal when towing, must be all be rated to carry the intended so trailer will not go over soft shoulders, over More passing distance is needed when towing cargo.
- Page 217 Driving and Operating • Parking on Hills Shift into a gear. Trailer Towing • Release the parking brake. Warning Caution 2. Let up on the brake pedal. To prevent serious injury or death, always 3. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of Towing a trailer improperly can damage park your vehicle and trailer on a level the chocks.
- Page 218 Driving and Operating • Safe trailering requires monitoring the Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight Rating Maximum Trailer Weight Rating • weight, speed, altitude, road grades, outside Gross Axle Weight Rating-Rear (GAWR-RR) The maximum trailer weight rating is temperature, dimensions of the front of the calculated using the process defined by SAE See "Weight-Distributing Hitch Adjustment"...
- Page 219 Driving and Operating Use the tow rating chart to determine how much the trailer can weigh, based on the vehicle model and options. Maximum Trailer Weight (Max Gross Combined Mass/Weight Vehicle Maximum Tongue Weight Towing Capacity) Rating (GCMR/GCWR) 1.5T CVT FWD 360 kg (800 lb) 2 100 kg (4,600 lb) 36 kg (80 lb)
- Page 220 Driving and Operating it may be possible to transfer some of the Proper hitch equipment for your vehicle cargo into your vehicle. If the trailer tongue helps maintain control of the vehicle-trailer weight is too high or too low, it may be combination.
- Page 221 Driving and Operating Hitch Cover Tires conforming to Canadian Standards Association • (CSA) requirement CAN3-D313, or its equivalent, Do not tow a trailer while using a compact is recommended. spare tire on the vehicle. State or local regulations may require trailers • Tires must be properly inflated to to have their own braking system if the loaded support loads while towing a trailer.
- Page 222 Driving and Operating Trailer Tires tire sidewall. If the speed rating is not shown, Caution the default trailer tire speed rating is 105 km/h Special Trailer (ST) tires differ from vehicle tires. (65 mph). Trailer tires are designed with stiff sidewalls Some electrical equipment can damage the to help prevent sway and to support heavy vehicle or cause components to not work Conversions and Add-Ons...
- Page 223 Vehicle Care Vehicle Care Windshield Replacement ......240 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ....263 Gas Strut(s) .............241 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ..264 Wheel Replacement ........264 Headlamp Aiming General Information Tire Traction Devices ........265 Front Headlamp Aiming ......242 If a Tire Goes Flat ..........265 General Information ........
- Page 224 Vehicle Care General Information materials. Perchlorate Material – special GM Accessories are designed to complement handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ and function with other systems on the vehicle. For service and parts needs, visit your dealer. hazardouswaste/perchlorate. See your dealer to accessorize the vehicle You will receive genuine GM parts and GM- using genuine GM Accessories installed by Accessories and Modifications...
- Page 225 Vehicle Care If doing some of your own service work, use 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and locate Warning the proper service manual. It tells you much the secondary release lever under the front more about how to service the vehicle than center of the hood.
- Page 226 Vehicle Care To close the hood: Warning Do not drive the vehicle if the hood is not latched completely. The hood could open fully, block your vision, and cause a crash. You or others could be injured. Always close the hood completely before driving. 1.
- Page 227 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 1.5L L4 Turbo Engine (LSD)
- Page 228 Vehicle Care 1. Engine Air Cleaner. See Engine Air Engine Oil Warning Cleaner/Filter 3 230. To ensure proper engine performance and long 2. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 3 227. The engine oil dipstick handle may be hot; life, careful attention must be paid to engine it could burn you.
- Page 229 Vehicle Care When to Add Engine Oil Caution (Continued) area that shows the proper operating range), the engine could be damaged. Drain the excess oil or limit driving of the vehicle, and seek a service professional to remove the excess oil. Caution 1.5L Engine (LSD) See Engine Compartment Overview for the...
- Page 230 Vehicle Care Engine oil system flushes are not of factors which include engine revolutions, How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System recommended and could cause engine damage engine temperature, and miles driven. Based Reset the system whenever the engine oil is not covered by the vehicle warranty.
- Page 231 Vehicle Care Change the fluid at the intervals listed in When to Change the Engine Air Filter Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Maintenance Schedule 3 289, and be sure to use When the Driver Information Center (DIC) The engine air cleaner filter is in the engine the transmission fluid listed in Recommended displays a message to replace the engine air compartment on the passenger side of...
- Page 232 Vehicle Care 3. Lower the cover and secure with the Warning (Continued) five screws. 4. If equipped with the Engine Air Filter Life the engine. Do not start the engine System, reset the system after replacing or drive the vehicle with the air cleaner/ the engine air filter.
- Page 233 Vehicle Care If there seems to be no leak, with the engine on, Warning (Continued) Warning check to see if the electric engine cooling fan is running. If the engine is overheating, the fan An underhood electric fan can start up would not be an overheat warning.
- Page 234 Vehicle Care Never dispose of engine coolant by putting but the coolant level mark is not visible, add Warning (Continued) it in the trash, pouring it on the ground, a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and or pouring into sewers, streams, or bodies DEX-COOL coolant at the coolant surge tank to the cooling system, including the pressure of water.
- Page 235 Vehicle Care 1. Turn the pressure cap slowly If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Overheating counterclockwise. If a hiss is heard, wait Engine Compartment The vehicle has an engine coolant temperature for that to stop. A hiss means there is still gauge on the instrument cluster and overheat some pressure left.
- Page 236 Vehicle Care If the engine coolant temperature gauge is If there is no sign of steam, idle the engine Caution in the overheat zone and an overheat DIC for three minutes while parked. If the engine message is displayed with no sign of steam: coolant temperature gauge is still in the •...
- Page 237 Vehicle Care Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary Brakes Brake Pad Life System to help prevent brake pulsation. When Disc brake linings have built-in wear indicators When to Change Brake Pads tires are rotated, inspect brake linings for that make a high-pitched warning sound when wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in the This vehicle has a system that estimates the the brake linings are worn and new linings are...
- Page 238 Vehicle Care • 3. Touch either RESET FRONT BRAKE PADS or To turn the brake pad life system back on, A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic system. RESET BACK BRAKE PADS. follow the previously listed steps and touch Have the brake hydraulic system fixed. TURN ON in the last step.
- Page 239 Vehicle Care Brake fluid absorbs water over time which Battery - North America Warning degrades the effectiveness of the brake fluid. The original equipment battery is maintenance Replace brake fluid at the specified intervals WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and free. Do not remove the cap and do not to prevent increased stopping distance.
- Page 240 Vehicle Care • Extended Storage: Remove the black, negative To check the parking brake's holding ability: Caution (−) cable from the battery or use a battery With the vehicle on and the transmission in trickle charger. N (Neutral), slowly remove foot pressure Allowing the wiper arm to touch the from the regular brake pedal.
- Page 241 Vehicle Care Rear Wiper Blade Replacement 5. Push the release lever (2) to disengage the hook and push the wiper arm (1) out of the To replace the rear wiper blade: blade assembly (3). 6. Push the new blade assembly securely on the wiper arm until the release lever clicks into place.
- Page 242 Vehicle Care Acoustic and Heated Wiper Park Caution (HWP) Windshield The vehicle is equipped with an acoustic and Do not apply tape or hang any objects from Heated Wiper Park (HWP) windshield. If the gas struts. Also do not push down or pull windshield needs replacement, make sure on gas struts.
- Page 243 Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Fuses and circuit breakers protect power devices in the vehicle. Front Headlamp Aiming If there is a problem on the road and a fuse needs to be replaced, the same amperage fuse Headlamp aim has been preset and should need can be borrowed.
- Page 244 Vehicle Care 4. If the fuse must be replaced immediately, If the overload is caused by an electrical borrow a replacement fuse with the same problem and not snow or ice, be sure to get amperage from the fuse block. Choose it fixed.
- Page 245 Vehicle Care There are two clips on the side of the fuse Warning block cover. See Engine Compartment Overview 3 226. Installation or use of fuses that do not meet GM’s original fuse specifications is dangerous. The fuses could fail, and result in a fire.
- Page 246 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage STRTR MTR – Starter Motor Spare ELM 5 – Electric Lighting Module 5 Spare Spare FTZM – Fuel Tank Zone Module Spare Spare Z-HSM_FT_BAT1 Y-HSM_FT_BAT2 Z-HSM_RR_1 Y-HSM_RR_2 Z-MSG_LT The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the Y-MSG_RT fuses, relays, and features shown.
- Page 247 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Spare A/C Control EBCM BAT1 – Electronic Brake Control Module HFRC – Hands Free Starter Pinion Battery 1 Rear Closure MGU – Motor Spare Power Seat DR – Power Generator Unit Seat Driver Front and Rear Wash Spare Window Left...
- Page 248 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Front Wiper Spare Driver Smart Spare Actuator Module Instrument Panel Fuse Block Horn The instrument panel fuse block is under Trailer Backup the instrument panel above the driver Trailer Park Lamp side footrest. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses and relays shown.
- Page 249 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage SWC – Steering Wheel Controls OnStar SWBK/ETRS VCD_IPD 1/VCD_IPD 2 SPARE HAVC_D_O_HC_UGDO SPARE WCM/HSWM – Wireless Charging Module/Heated Steering Wheel Module RC_MISC 3/RC_MISC 4 Fuses Usage Fuses Usage 48 V_IGN Blower ELM 2 – Electronic Lighting Module 2 APO_CARGO – Auxiliary ELM 6 – Electronic Lighting Power Outlet Cargo Module 6 BCM 2 –...
- Page 250 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage RC_MISC 1/RC_MISC 2 ELM 7 – Electronic Lighting BCM 4 – Body Control Module 7 Module 4 SDM_RC – Sensing Diagnostic Module_RC HDLP_LT – Headlamp Left VCU 2 – Virtual Control Unit 2 DLC/CGM – Data SPARE Link Connector/Central Wheels and Tires BCM 3 –...
- Page 251 Vehicle Care tires designed to GM's specific tire performance Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. • • Overloading the tires can cause Replace any tires that have been Consider installing winter tires on the vehicle overheating as a result of too much damaged by impacts with potholes, if frequent driving on snow or ice-covered...
- Page 252 Vehicle Care If using winter tires: (2) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria Tire Sidewall Labeling • Specification) Original equipment tires Use tires of the same brand and tread type Useful information about a tire is molded designed to GM's specific tire performance on all four wheel positions.
- Page 253 Vehicle Care code, tire size, and date the tire was (3) Tire Identification Number (TIN) manufactured. The TIN is molded onto letters and numbers following the DOT both sides of the tire, although only one (Department of Transportation) code are side may have the date of manufacture.
- Page 254 Vehicle Care (7) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria (2) Tire Width The 3-digit number Tire Terminology and Definitions Specification) Original equipment tires indicates the tire section width in Air Pressure The amount of air inside designed to GM's specific tire performance millimeters from sidewall to sidewall.
- Page 255 Vehicle Care DOT Markings A code molded into the Load Index An assigned number ranging Recommended Inflation Pressure sidewall of a tire signifying that the tire from 1 to 279 that corresponds to the load Vehicle manufacturer's recommended tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department carrying capacity of a tire.
- Page 256 Vehicle Care Treadwear Indicators Narrow bands, equipment tire size and recommended Warning (Continued) sometimes called wear bars, that show inflation pressure. See “Tire and Loading across the tread of a tire when only 1.6 mm Information Label” under Vehicle Load Overinflated tires, or tires that have too (1/16 in) of tread remains.
- Page 257 Vehicle Care When to Check inflation pressure is high, press on the Warning (Continued) metal stem in the center of the tire valve to Check the pressure of the tires once release air. a month or more. Do not forget the spare, high-speed operation.
- Page 258 Vehicle Care As an added safety feature, your vehicle has continuously illuminated. This sequence will monitor the air pressure in the tires and been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring continue upon subsequent vehicle start-ups as transmit the tire pressure readings to a receiver system (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire long as the malfunction exists.
- Page 259 Vehicle Care • The low tire pressure warning light may come The TPMS sensor matching process was Caution (Continued) on in cool weather when the vehicle is first not done or not completed successfully started, and then turn off as the vehicle is after rotating the tires.
- Page 260 Vehicle Care • If the TPMS is not functioning properly, it The air pressure from the inflation device is Warning cannot detect or signal a low tire pressure not sufficient to inflate the tire. • condition. See your dealer for service if the There is a malfunction in the TPMS.
- Page 261 Vehicle Care Tire Rotation Center (DIC) 3 102. A warning message displays in the DIC if a problem occurs during the Tires should be rotated according to the relearn process. interval specified in the Maintenance Tire Inspection Schedule. See Maintenance Schedule 3 289.
- Page 262 Vehicle Care Check that all wheel nuts are properly Treadwear indicators are one way to tell when Warning it is time for new tires. Treadwear indicators tightened. See “Wheel Nut Torque” under appear when the tires have only 1.6 mm Capacities and Specifications 3 296, and Do not apply grease to the wheel (1/16 in) or less of tread remaining.
- Page 263 Vehicle Care Vehicle Storage performance, ride and handling, traction Warning (Continued) control, and tire pressure monitoring Tires age when stored normally mounted on performance. GM's TPC Spec number is a parked vehicle. Park a vehicle that will be death. Only your dealer or authorized molded onto the tire's sidewall near the stored for at least a month in a cool, dry, clean tire service center should mount or...
- Page 264 Vehicle Care Winter tires with the same speed rating only to vehicles sold in the United States. Warning (Continued) as the original equipment tires may not The grades are molded on the sidewalls be available for H, V, W, Y and ZR speed of most passenger car tires.
- Page 265 Vehicle Care Treadwear traction tests, and does not include excessive loading, either separately or in acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or combination, can cause heat buildup and The treadwear grade is a comparative peak traction characteristics. possible tire failure. rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions Temperature Wheel Alignment and Tire...
- Page 266 Vehicle Care leaks air, replace it. Some aluminum wheels Warning (Continued) Warning can be repaired. See your dealer if any of these conditions exist. Replacing a wheel with a used one is cause damage to the brakes, suspension, or Your dealer will know the kind of wheel that dangerous.
- Page 267 Vehicle Care In the event of a blowout, follow these tips: Warning Warning • A front tire blowout causes the vehicle to pull toward the side of the flat. Take your Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to Changing a tire can be dangerous. The foot off the accelerator pedal and grip the do maintenance or repairs is dangerous vehicle can slip off the jack and roll over...
- Page 268 Vehicle Care 3. Pull the spare tire cover forward and Tire Changing upward to remove it. Removing the Spare Tire and Tools 4. Turn the retainer nut counterclockwise to remove the spare tire. Place the spare tire next to the tire being changed. 5.
- Page 269 Vehicle Care Caution Warning Raising the vehicle with the jack improperly Make sure that the jack lift head is in the positioned can damage the vehicle and correct position or you may damage your even make the vehicle fall. To help avoid vehicle.
- Page 270 Vehicle Care 11. Remove all of the wheel nuts. 12. Remove the flat tire. Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can cause wheel nuts to become loose over time. The wheel could come off and cause a crash. When changing a wheel, remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle.
- Page 271 Vehicle Care 16. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. Warning Wheel nuts that are improperly or incorrectly tightened can cause the wheels to become loose or come off. The wheel nuts should be tightened with a torque wrench to the proper torque specification after replacing.
- Page 272 Vehicle Care Caution Wheel covers will not fit on the vehicle's compact spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on the compact spare, the cover or the spare could be damaged. Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools Warning Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in 5.
- Page 273 Vehicle Care Jump Starting When using a compact spare tire, the AWD (if Compact Spare Tire equipped), ABS, and Traction Control systems Jump Starting - North America may engage until the spare tire is recognized by Warning the vehicle, especially on slippery roads. Adjust For more information about the vehicle driving to reduce possible wheel slip.
- Page 274 Vehicle Care 3. Good Battery Negative (−) Terminal Caution Warning 4. Discharged Battery Negative (−) Grounding Point Batteries can hurt you. They can be If the jumper cables are connected or dangerous because: removed in the wrong order, electrical The discharged battery negative (–) grounding •...
- Page 275 Vehicle Care 3. Set the parking brake. See Shifting Into Park 5. Check that the jumper cables do not have Warning loose or missing insulation. 3 168. 6. Connect one end of the red positive (+) Using a match near a battery can cause Caution cable to the discharged battery positive ...
- Page 276 Vehicle Care After starting the disabled vehicle and Contact a professional towing service if the Caution (Continued) removing the jumper cables, allow it to idle for disabled vehicle must be transported. GM several minutes. recommends a flatbed tow truck to transport be released, and the vehicle cannot be a disabled vehicle.
- Page 277 Vehicle Care If unsuccessful, the vehicle will not move. Tire skates or dollies must be used under the non-rolling tires to prevent vehicle damage. Front Tow Eye Install the tow eye into the socket and turn it If equipped, carefully open the cover by using until it is fully tightened.
- Page 278 Vehicle Care • Install the tow eye into the socket and turn it Know how far the vehicle will be towed. Caution until it is fully tightened. Some vehicles have restrictions on how far and how long they can tow. When the tow eye is removed, reinstall the If the vehicle is towed with all four wheels •...
- Page 279 Vehicle Care To tow the vehicle from the front with the rear 5. Hold the brake pedal and press the parking wheels on the ground: brake switch for five seconds until the parking brake light flashes. 1. Put the front wheels on a dolly. 6.
- Page 280 Vehicle Care Washing the Vehicle If using an automatic car wash, follow the car A pressure washer may be used, but care wash instructions. The windshield wiper and must be utilized. The following criteria must rear window wiper, if equipped, must be off. be followed: Caution •...
- Page 281 Vehicle Care Foreign materials such as calcium chloride The bright metal moldings on the vehicle Caution and other salts, ice melting agents, road oil are aluminum, chrome, or stainless steel. and tar, tree sap, bird droppings, chemicals To prevent damage always follow these Using wax on low gloss black finish stripes from industrial chimneys, etc., can damage cleaning instructions:...
- Page 282 Vehicle Care Air Intakes Clean rubber blades using a lint-free cloth Tires or paper towel soaked with windshield Clear debris from the air intakes, between washer fluid or a mild detergent. Wash the Caution the hood and windshield, when washing windshield thoroughly when cleaning the the vehicle.
- Page 283 Vehicle Care Steering, Suspension, and Do not directly power wash the transfer case Caution and/or front/rear axle output seals. High Chassis Components pressure water can overcome the seals and Visually inspect steering, suspension, and To avoid surface damage on wheels and contaminate the fluid.
- Page 284 Vehicle Care Chemical Paint Spotting Caution Caution (Continued) Airborne pollutants can fall upon and attack • painted vehicle surfaces causing blotchy, ring- Use cleaners specifically designed for Do not use laundry detergents or shaped discolorations, and small, irregular dark the surfaces being cleaned to prevent dishwashing soaps with degreasers.
- Page 285 Vehicle Care • Interior Glass When heavily soiled, use warm Fabric/Carpet/Suede soapy water. To clean, use a microfiber cloth fabric Start by vacuuming the surface using a soft dampened with water. Wipe droplets left brush attachment. If a rotating vacuum brush Vinyl/Rubber behind with a clean dry cloth. If necessary, attachment is used, only use it on the floor If equipped with vinyl floor and rubber floor use a commercial glass cleaner after cleaning...
- Page 286 Vehicle Care 5. If the soil is not completely removed, use Caution Caution a mild soap solution followed only by plain water. Do not attach a device with a suction Use of air fresheners may cause permanent If the soil is not completely removed, it cup to the display.
- Page 287 Vehicle Care • Cargo Cover and Convenience Net Do not place one floor mat on top Warning (Continued) of another. If equipped, wash with warm water and mild detergent. Do not use chlorine bleach. Rinse increased stopping distance which can Removing and Replacing the Floor Mat with cold water, and then dry completely.
- Page 288 Vehicle Care Cleaning Rubber Floor Mats (All-Weather Mats and Floor Liners) See “Vinyl/Rubber” under Interior Care 3 283 for important cleaning information.
- Page 289 Service and Maintenance Service and Maintenance General Information Caution Your vehicle is an important investment. This Damage caused by improper maintenance General Information section describes the required maintenance for can lead to costly repairs and may not the vehicle. Follow this schedule to help protect General Information ........288 be covered by the vehicle warranty.
- Page 290 Service and Maintenance • Because of the way people use vehicles, Refer to the information in Additional Required Perform Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection. maintenance needs vary. There may need to Services - Severe Service. See Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection (MPVI) be more frequent checks and services. The 3 291.
- Page 291 Service and Maintenance • When the REPLACE AT NEXT OIL CHANGE Every 161 000 km (100,000 mi) – Civilian vehicles such as light • message displays, the engine air filter duty pick-up trucks, SUVs, and Replace hood and/or body lift support gas should be replaced at the next engine oil passenger cars that are used in struts.
- Page 292 Service and Maintenance in determining the most suitable service Owner Checks and Services country’s GM Certified Service website. For maintenance intervals for your vehicle, a complete list of checks, inspections, and Every Five Years please contact your authorized GM Dealer. services, see your dealer. •...
- Page 293 Service and Maintenance Special Application Services Systems, Fluids, and Visible Visible and Functional Inspections • Leak Inspection Seat belt components • Severe Commercial Use Vehicles Only: • • Engine oil Exhaust system Lubricate chassis components every • • Transmission oil change. Accelerator pedal •...
- Page 294 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer. Usage Fluid/Lubricant Automatic Transmission – 8 Speed DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
- Page 295 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed ...
- Page 296 Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Vehicle Identification Number There may be a large barcode on the certification label on the center pillar that you Vehicle Identification (VIN) can scan for the following information: Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ..295 •...
- Page 297 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Capacities Application Metric English For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, Air Conditioning Refrigerant see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Engine Cooling System* 1.5L L4 Engine (LSD) 6.1 L 6.4 qt...
- Page 298 Technical Data Capacities Application Metric English 140 Y Wheel Nut Torque 100 lb ft All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling. *Engine cooling system capacity values are based on the entire cooling system and its components. Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code...
- Page 299 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing...
- Page 300 Customer Satisfaction Procedure Customer Information Your satisfaction and goodwill are important Customer Satisfaction Procedure .....299 to your dealer and to GMC. Normally, any Customer Assistance Offices ......301 concerns with the sales transaction or the Customer Assistance for Text operation of the vehicle will be resolved by Telephone (TTY) Users ......301...
- Page 301 Year, Make, Model, mileage of the vehicle vehicle service claims. The program provides When contacting GMC, remember that your and provide a description of the concern. for the review of the facts involved by an concern will likely be resolved at a dealer's...
- Page 302 Online Account and Customer 1-800-263-3777 (English), 1-800-263-7854 contact 1-800-833-2438 Support (French), or write to: Roadside Assistance: 1-888-881-3302 Create a GMC Account (U.S.) at gmc.com Mediation/Arbitration Program Canada c/o Customer Care Centre Learn more about your vehicle features, shop General Motors of Canada Company...
- Page 303 Services are provided for the duration of the : Chat live with online help representatives. contact 1-800-323-9935. vehicle's powertrain warranty. Visit gmc.com and create an account today. In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle is Roadside Assistance Program covered. In Canada, a person driving the...
- Page 304 • Impound towing caused by violation of Emergency Tow from a Public Road or is required. any laws Highway: Tow to the nearest GMC dealer • • Trip Interruption Benefits and Assistance: for warranty service, or if the vehicle was in Reimbursement of legal fines Must be over 150 km from where your trip...
- Page 305 Customer Information Several Courtesy Transportation options are arrange their own transportation, limited Scheduling Service Appointments available to assist in reducing inconvenience reimbursement for reasonable fuel expenses When the vehicle requires warranty service, when warranty repairs are required. may be available. Claim amounts should reflect contact your dealer and request an actual costs and be supported by original Courtesy Transportation is not a part of the...
- Page 306 Customer Information Additional Program Information safety are preserved. The use of Genuine GM Repair Facility parts can help maintain the GM New Vehicle All program options, such as shuttle service, GM also recommends that you choose Limited Warranty. may not be available at every dealer. Contact a collision repair facility that meets your needs Recycled original equipment parts may also your dealer for specific availability.
- Page 307 Customer Information • If the vehicle is leased, the leasing company Vehicle make, model, and model year initially value the repair using aftermarket • may require you to have insurance that parts. Discuss this with the repair professional, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ensures repairs with Genuine GM Original and insist on Genuine GM parts.
- Page 308 Customer Information Reporting Safety Defects Customer Literature Radio Frequency Statement Owner’s manuals are written specifically for Reporting Safety Defects to the This vehicle uses license-exempt transmitters / owners and are intended to provide basic receivers / systems that operate on a radio United States Government operational information about the vehicle.
- Page 309 In the U.S., call 1-800-462-8782, or write: improve safety or features. Some modules If you live in Canada, and you believe GMC Customer Assistance Center may also store data about how the vehicle that the vehicle has a safety defect, notify P.O.
- Page 310 Customer Information • access, detecting possible malicious activity How various systems in your vehicle as law enforcement, that have the special in related networks, and responding to were operating; equipment, can read the information if they • suspected cybersecurity incidents in a timely, have access to the vehicle or the EDR.
- Page 311 Customer Information Infotainment System If the vehicle is equipped with a navigation system as part of the infotainment system, use of the system may result in the storage of destinations, addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip information. See the infotainment section for information on stored data and for deletion instructions.
- Page 312 OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview Software Terms for more details including system limitations at www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar Overview ..........311 OnStar buttons. If the status light is: • OnStar Services Solid Green: System is ready.
- Page 313 OnStar • OnStar Manage Wi-Fi Settings, if equipped. With Roadside Assistance, Advisors can locate a nearby service provider to help with a flat tire, Additional Information > Press to get a priority connection to an a battery jump, or an empty gas tank. OnStar Advisor available 24/7 to: In-Vehicle Audio Messages •...
- Page 314 OnStar How OnStar Service Works services may not work if the OnStar equipment TTY Users is not properly installed or it has not been Automatic Crash Response, Emergency OnStar has the ability to communicate to properly maintained. If equipment or software Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle deaf, hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired is added, connected, or modified, OnStar...
- Page 315 OnStar • Languages In emergency situations, OnStar can use features to function properly. These systems the last stored GPS location to send to may not operate if the battery is discharged The vehicle can be programmed to respond in emergency responders. or disconnected.
- Page 316 OnStar updates or changes may also cause a system to www.opensourceautomotive.com/an/GM. In automatically communicate with GM servers addition to the source code, all referred license to collect information about vehicle system terms, warranty disclaimers, and copyright status, identify whether updates or changes notices are available for download.
- Page 317 Connected Services Connected Services Connected Services directions. Routes that are sent to the navigation screen can only be canceled Navigation through the navigation system. Connected Services See www.onstar.com (U.S.) or Navigation requires a specific OnStar or Navigation ............316 www.onstar.ca (Canada). connected service plan. Connections ...........
- Page 318 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot information, tap myGMC app to compatible Apple and Android device, factory-installed remote start, and the Wi-Fi Hotspot icon on the infotainment smartphones, if available. GMC users can access power locks are required. Data rates home screen. the following services: apply.
- Page 319 INDEX Index Check............... 56 How Does an Airbag Restrain?....51 About Driving the Vehicle......... 2 Passenger Sensing System......52 Accessories and Modifications..... 223 What Makes an Airbag Inflate?....50 Accessory Power..........167 What Will You See after an Airbag Active Inflates?............
- Page 320 INDEX Apple CarPlay and Android Auto....134 Automatic Transmission Front Pedestrian (FPB) System....201 Assistance Program, Roadside..... 302 Manual Mode..........173 Reverse Automatic........193 Assistance Systems Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH)...... 177 Break-In, New Vehicle........164 Advanced............189 Auto Stop Buckle To Drive..........40 Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)..
- Page 321 INDEX Charging Compass............... 81 Customer Assistance System Light..........93 Connected Services Offices............301 Wireless............82 Connections..........316 Text Telephone (TTY) Users...... 301 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Diagnostics........... 317 Customer Information Indicator)............93 Navigation............ 316 Publications Ordering Information..306 Child Restraints Connections Customer Satisfaction Procedure....
- Page 322 INDEX Dome Lamps............114 Wet Roads............. 157 Cooling System..........231 Door Winter............159 Drive Belt Routing........298 Ajar Light............101 Driving the Vehicle..........2 Exhaust............169 Delayed Locking..........15 Dual Oil Life System..........229 Locks..............14 Automatic Climate Control System..147 Oil Pressure Light.........
- Page 323 INDEX Fluid Fuses and Circuit Breakers......243 Automatic Transmission......229 Instrument Panel Fuse Block....247 Hazard Warning Flashers........ 113 Brakes............237 Headlamps Washer............235 Aiming............242 Fog Lamp Light Garage Door Opener........106 Automatic............112 Front............... 101 Programming..........106 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)....112 Fog Lamps Gas Strut(s)............
- Page 324 INDEX How to Wear Seat Belts Properly....41 Exit..............115 HVAC............144, 147 Illumination Control........114 Keys................ 6 LED..............242 Remote.............. 7 Lights Remote Operation.......... 7 Adaptive Cruise Control......101 Ignition Positions..........165 Airbag Readiness.......... 92 Immobilizer............22 All-Wheel-Drive..........96 Indicator Labeling, Tire Sidewall........
- Page 325 INDEX Security............100 Media Service Electric Parking Brake....95 Avoiding Untrusted Devices..... 124 Odometer............87 Tire Pressure..........99 Memory Seats............ 34 Trip..............87 Traction Control System (TCS)/ Messages Off-Road Electronic Stability Control Light..... 98 Engine Power..........106 Driving............157 Traction Off............ 97 Vehicle............
- Page 326 INDEX Parking Problems with Route Guidance....128 Recorder Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check..239 Program Surround Vision......... 209 Extended............169 Courtesy Transportation......304 Records Over Things That Burn......169 Prohibited Fuels..........210 Maintenance..........294 Passenger Proposition 65 Warning Recreational Vehicle Towing......277 Airbag Status Indicator.......
- Page 327 INDEX Roof Heated and Ventilated, Front....36 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change..... 113 Rack System..........76 Heated, Rear..........39 Software Updates..........121 Sunroof............28 Lumbar Adjustment, Front......34 Spare Tire Rotation, Tires..........260 Memory............34 Compact............272 Routing, Engine Drive Belt......298 Power Adjustment, Front......
- Page 328 INDEX Stuck Vehicle............ 160 Changing............267 Control/Electronic Stability Control..178 Sunglass Storage..........75 Compact Spare..........272 Off Light............97 Sunroof..............28 Designations..........253 Traction Devices, Sun Visors............27 Different Size..........263 Tires............... 265 Surround If a Tire Goes Flat........265 Trademarks and License Agreements..141 Vision System..........
- Page 329 INDEX Using Infotainment System......... 119 Warning Navigation System........125 Brake System Light........95 Caution and Danger........2 Hazard Flashers..........113 Vehicle Lights, Gauges, and Indicators....84 Ahead Indicator..........97 Washer Fluid............. 235 Alarm System..........21 Wheels Automatic Hold........... 177 Alignment and Tire Balance....264 Automatic Hold Light........
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is there a cigarette liter plug in it
The 2025 GMC Terrain is equipped with 12-volt power outlets that can be used to plug in electrical equipment. However, there is no mention of a specific cigarette lighter plug.
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How do you turn off automatic door lock
Automatic door locking cannot be disabled on a 2025 GMC Terrain.
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Instructions for driver seat & mirrors setting
To set the driver seat and mirrors in a 2025 GMC Terrain:
1. Turn the vehicle on or to accessory mode.
2. Adjust the seat and mirrors to your desired position.
3. Press and release the SET button; a chime will sound.
4. Press and hold the 1 or 2 button (depending on the driver’s key number) until another chime sounds. This saves the settings.
To adjust the mirrors:
1. Use the control pad to select the driver or passenger mirror.
2. Press the arrows on the pad to move the mirror to the desired position.
3. Passenger side mirror is convex for a wider view.
These settings can be recalled later using the same 1 or 2 button.
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how do you set heat so that heated seats don't come on automatically?
To disable automatic heated seats in a 2025 GMC Terrain, go to Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, and Start > Remote Start Auto Heat Seats, then select OFF.
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How to control the sun roof
To control the sunroof in a 2025 GMC Terrain:
- The ignition must be on, in accessory mode, or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be active.
- Press and release button (3) to express-open the sunroof.
- Pull and release button (3) to express-close the sunroof.
- Press or pull button (3) again to stop movement or change direction.
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Can the 2025 AWD GMC Elevation Terrain be flat towed behind a RV?
No, the 2025 GMC Terrain AWD cannot be flat towed behind an RV. If the vehicle is towed with all four wheels on the ground, it may damage drivetrain components.
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connecting car to auto garage door opener
To connect a 2025 GMC Terrain to an auto garage door opener:
1. From the infotainment home screen, select Controls > See More Controls > Universal Remotes.
2. Select Add Remote.
3. If you have a hand-held transmitter, press Yes when prompted and proceed.
4. Once the signal is found, test the Universal Remote System by pressing the Test button multiple times if necessary.
5. If the garage door moves, press It Worked to confirm successful programming.
Ensure the vehicle remains in Park (P) during the process. Keep the original hand-held transmitter for future use.
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Where is the brightness switch on 2025 terrain
how do you access the fuel gauge display on the dash board
when turning on the ac is the red bar mean it is on?