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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning Introduction ............1 Keys, Doors, and Windows ........ 6 Seats and Restraints .......... 22 Storage ..............63 Instruments and Controls ........ 65 Lighting ............... 90 Infotainment System ........96 Climate Controls ..........109 Driving and Operating ........115 Vehicle Care ............168 Service and Maintenance .......239 Technical Data ..........246...
Page 3: Introduction
Propriétaires Canadiens limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, Warning On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide the CHEVROLET Emblem, and EXPRESS en français auprès du concessionnaire ou are trademarks and/or service marks of Warning indicates a hazard that could...
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: Instrument Panel Overview
Introduction Instrument Panel Overview 1. Air Vents 3 113. 2. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons 3. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane- (Out of View). See Driver Information Center Change Signals 3 93. (DIC) 3 81. Windshield Wiper/Washer 3 66.
Page 6 Introduction 4. Horn 3 66. 16. Tow/Haul Mode Button (If Equipped). See Tow/Haul Mode 3 136. 5. Hazard Warning Flashers 3 92. 17. Steering Wheel Adjustment 3 65 (Out of 6. Instrument Cluster 3 70. View), (If Equipped). 7. Shift Lever. See Automatic Transmission 18. Parking Brake Release. See Parking Brake 3 133.
Page 7: Keys, Doors, And Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Trailer-Tow Mirrors .........18 Power Mirrors ..........18 Keys Folding Mirrors ..........19 Keys and Locks Heated Mirrors ..........19 Keys ..............6 Interior Mirrors Warning Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System .... 8 Interior Rearview Mirrors ......19 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Leaving children in a vehicle with the...
Page 8 Keys, Doors, and Windows Warning (Continued) do not change the way the ignition key and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, if equipped, are connected to the provided key rings. The ignition key and key rings, and RKE transmitter, if equipped, are designed to work together as a system to reduce the risk of unintentionally moving the key out of the RUN position.
Page 9: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System
Keys, Doors, and Windows • The key is used for the ignition, and all locks. If the transmitter is still not working : Press once to lock all doors. If enabled correctly, see your dealer or a qualified through the Driver Information Center, the See your dealer if a replacement key or technician for service.
Page 10 Keys, Doors, and Windows view available settings from the Driver no longer work once the new transmitter is Caution programmed. Each vehicle can have up to four Information Center, press to enter the transmitters programmed to it. feature settings menu. When replacing the battery, do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter.
Page 11: Remote Start
Keys, Doors, and Windows • Carefully insert the tool into the to have the vehicle in view when doing so. Caution (Continued) notch located along the parting line Check local regulations for any requirements of the transmitter. Do not insert the on remote starting of vehicles.
Page 12: Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows The engine will continue to run for 10 The remote vehicle start feature will not Door Locks minutes. After 30 seconds, repeat the steps operate if: • if a 10-minute extension is desired. Remote The key is in the ignition. Warning start can be extended only once.
Page 13: Power Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Door Locks Delayed Locking Warning (Continued) When locking the doors with the power lock • Outsiders can easily enter through an switch and a door open, the doors will lock five unlocked door when you slow down or seconds after the last door is closed.
Page 14: Safety Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows Doors If the power lock switch is pressed when either For the 60/40 side swing-out door, move the the driver, passenger, or rear door is open, all button to the left for the passenger side door to Side Door (60/40 Swing-Out) the doors will lock and then the driver door will engage the security feature.
Page 15: Sliding Door
Keys, Doors, and Windows To open the rear portion of a 60/40 door from Sliding Door the outside, pull the handle on the side of the rear door and pull the door toward you. To close the 60/40 side doors, close the rear door first. Then close the front door. Check to make sure that both doors are completely closed.
Page 16: Rear Doors
Keys, Doors, and Windows To open the rear doors from the outside, pull Rear Doors the handle toward you to open the passenger side rear door first. Warning Unlocked doors can be dangerous. • Passengers, especially children, can easily open the doors and fall out of a moving vehicle.
Page 17: Vehicle Alarm System
Keys, Doors, and Windows Disarming the Alarm System Theft Alarm Notification Vehicle Alarm System To disarm the alarm system or turn off the To enable e-mail or text notification, see “Theft This vehicle has an anti-theft alarm system. alarm if it has been activated: Alarm Notification”...
Page 18: Immobilizer Operation
Keys, Doors, and Windows programmed for the vehicle. This procedure The security message will turn off once Immobilizer Operation is for learning additional keys only. If all the key has been programmed. It may not This vehicle is equipped with the PASS- the currently programmed keys are lost or be apparent that the security message Key® III+ (Personalized Automotive Security...
Page 19: Manual Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows If equipped, the lower portion of the driver Trailer-Tow Mirrors Power Mirrors and passenger side mirror is convex. A convex mirror's surface is curved so more can be seen from the driver seat. The convex mirror can be adjusted manually to the driver preferred position for better vision.
Page 20: Folding Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows Windows Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the Folding Mirrors mirror. Use a soft towel dampened with water. Manual Folding Mirrors Manual Rearview Mirror Warning The mirrors can be folded inward toward the vehicle to prevent damage when going Push the tab forward for daytime use and pull Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or through an automatic car wash.
Page 21: Manual Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows If equipped, power windows work when the Manual Windows Swing-Out Windows ignition is on, in accessory mode, or when Operate the manual windows by turning the Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See hand crank on each door to raise or lower the Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 3 129.
Page 22: Enhanced Technology Glass
Keys, Doors, and Windows through the glass in some, but not all crashes. Visor Vanity Mirror Even with this glass, seat belts must still be The vehicle may have visor vanity mirrors, with worn at all times. or without lamps. Lift the mirror cover to turn Use only ETG glass approved for the vehicle the lamps on, if equipped.
Page 23: Seats And Restraints
Seats and Restraints Seats and Restraints Head Restraints What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? ............39 Airbag On-Off Switch ........40 On vehicles with factory installed seats, Head Restraints Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ..42 the front seats have built-in head restraints Adding Equipment to the Airbag- that are not adjustable in the outboard Head Restraints ..........22...
Page 24: Power Seat Adjustment
Seats and Restraints • Move the right or left lever up or down Power Seat Adjustment to raise or lower the front or rear of the seat cushion. Warning Reclining Seatbacks The power seats will work with the ignition off. Children could operate the power seats and be injured.
Page 25: Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints Rear Seats 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, Warning (Continued) and then release the lever to lock the Removing the Rear Seat seatback in place. The lap belt could go up over your abdomen. Disconnect the mini-latch plates for the lap- 3.
Page 26 Seats and Restraints The pins have a black cap. On a four-passenger seat, each half of the seat has a set of pins. If the vehicle is equipped with a vinyl floor covering, the pins are under a flap that has been cut into the vinyl. 3.
Page 27 Seats and Restraints For the last row of seats, stow the seat 1. Position the seat into the open slots in belt latch plate on the clip at the window both rails. Push the seat forward in the trim. Roll the mini-latch into the seat belt rail, hooking both seat bases onto the pins webbing and then hook the seat belt latch inside of the rails.
Page 28: Seat Belts
Seats and Restraints 8. Connect the mini-latch plates for the lap- Why Seat Belts Work Warning (Continued) shoulder belts by inserting the latch plates into the mini-buckles attached at the It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo outboard positions of the bench seat. Do area, inside or outside of a vehicle.
Page 29: How To Wear Seat Belts Properly
Seats and Restraints Questions and Answers About Seat Belts to slide under the lap belt. If you slid under Infants and Young Children 3 45. Review and it, the belt would apply force on your follow the rules for children in addition to the Will I be trapped in the vehicle after abdomen.
Page 30 Seats and Restraints Never allow the lap or shoulder belt to become Never route the lap or shoulder belt over Never wear the shoulder belt under both arms loose or twisted. an armrest. or behind your back. Warning The seat belt can be pinched if it is routed under plastic trim on the seat, such as trim around the rear seatback folding handle or side airbag.
Page 31: Lap-Shoulder Belt
Seats and Restraints 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is adjustable, Warning so you can sit up straight. To see how, see “Seats” in the Index. You can be seriously injured or killed if the 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt shoulder belt is worn behind your back, across you.
Page 32 Seats and Restraints Before a door is closed, be sure the seat belt is out of the way. If a door is slammed against a seat belt, damage can occur to both the seat belt and the vehicle. Seat Belt Height Adjuster The vehicle has a seat belt height adjuster for the driver and front outboard passenger positions.
Page 33: Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
Seats and Restraints Squeeze both sides of the release button and the vehicle seat belt system will need to be pull outward. Then move the height adjuster replaced. See Replacing Seat Belt System Parts up or down to the desired position and release After a Crash 3 33.
Page 34: Safety System Check
Seats and Restraints But if a seat belt is not long enough, your dealer by reversing the latch plate on the webbing. If Warning will order you an extender. Only a GM issued the twist cannot be corrected, ask your dealer extender should be used.
Page 35: Airbag System
Seats and Restraints • • may have been stressed or damaged. See A roof-rail airbag for the driver on vans with A roof-rail airbag for the front outboard your dealer to have the seat belt assemblies single row seating passenger and the second and third row •...
Page 36 Seats and Restraints For frontal airbags, the word AIRBAG is on the Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) center of the steering wheel for the driver and on the instrument panel for the front crash. In some crashes seat belts are the far back as possible while still maintaining outboard passenger.
Page 37: Where Are The Airbags
Seats and Restraints The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel. There is an airbag readiness light on the instrument panel, which shows the airbag symbol. The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions. The light tells you if there is an electrical problem.
Page 38: When Should An Airbag Inflate
Seats and Restraints Warning If something is between an occupant and an airbag, the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear.
Page 39: What Makes An Airbag Inflate
Seats and Restraints predict how severe a crash is likely to be in time the impact. These airbags may also inflate For airbag locations, see Where Are the Airbags? for the airbags to inflate and help restrain the in some moderate to severe frontal impacts. 3 36.
Page 40: What Will You See After An Airbag Inflates
Seats and Restraints What Will You See After an Airbag Warning (Continued) Warning Inflates? out as soon as it is safe to do so. If you A crash severe enough to inflate the After frontal and seat-mounted side impact have breathing problems but cannot get airbags may have also damaged important airbags (if equipped) inflate, they quickly out of the vehicle after an airbag inflates,...
Page 41: Airbag On-Off Switch
Seats and Restraints • The vehicle has a crash sensing This switch should only be turned to the and diagnostic module which records OFF position if the person in the front information after a crash. See Vehicle Data outboard passenger position is a member of a passenger risk group identified by the Recording and Privacy 3 259 and Event Data national government as follows:...
Page 42 Seats and Restraints • The child has a medical condition which, Warning (Continued) according to the child's physician, makes it necessary for the child to ride in the off the front outboard passenger frontal front seat so that the driver can constantly airbag unless the person sitting there is in monitor the child's condition.
Page 43: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Seats and Restraints To turn the front outboard passenger airbag on Warning again, insert the ignition key into the airbag on-off switch, push in, and move the switch to If the airbag readiness light ever comes the ON position. on and stays on, it means that something The front outboard passenger frontal airbag may be wrong with the airbag system.
Page 44: Adding Equipment To The Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Seats and Restraints • Steering wheel, instrument panel, ceiling Warning (Continued) Caution trim, or pillar garnish trim • Inner door seals, including speakers connectors. They are probably part of the If an airbag covering is damaged, opened, or airbag system. Be sure to follow proper broken, the airbag may not work properly.
Page 45: Child Restraints Older Children
Seats and Restraints If an airbag inflates, you will need to replace The manufacturer instructions that come with What is the proper way to wear airbag system parts. See your dealer for service. the booster seat state the weight and height seat belts? limitations for that booster.
Page 46: Infants And Young Children
Seats and Restraints Warning Warning Warning Never allow more than one child to wear Never allow a child to wear the seat Children can be seriously injured or killed the same seat belt. The seat belt cannot belt shoulder belt under both arms or if the shoulder belt is worn behind their properly spread the impact forces.
Page 47 Seats and Restraints Warning Warning Warning Children can be seriously injured or killed Never hold an infant or a child while riding Children who are up against, or very close if the shoulder belt is worn behind their in a vehicle. Due to crash forces, an infant to, any airbag when it inflates can be back, under their legs, or wrapped around or a child will become so heavy it is not...
Page 48: Child Restraint Systems
Seats and Restraints Child restraints are devices used to restrain, Child Restraint Systems Warning seat, or position children in the vehicle and are sometimes called child seats or car seats. To reduce the risk of neck and head injury in a crash, infants and toddlers should There are three basic types of child restraints: be secured in a rear-facing child restraint •...
Page 49 Seats and Restraints Forward-Facing Child Restraint Booster Seats Backless Booster A forward-facing child restraint provides A belt-positioning booster seat is used for Backless booster fitment requirement: restraint for the child's body with the harness. children who have outgrown their forward- Some backless booster seats are not suitable facing child restraint.
Page 50: Where To Put The Restraint
Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in When securing an add-on child restraint, see Securing the Child Within the the following: the Vehicle Child Restraint • Instruction labels provided on the child restraint Warning Warning • Instruction manual provided with the A child can be seriously injured or killed A child can be seriously injured or killed in child restraint...
Page 51: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch System)
Seats and Restraints Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Front If the vehicle does not have a rear seat that Warning (Continued) will accommodate a rear-facing child restraint, Seat) 3 60 for more information, including a rear-facing child restraint should not be important safety information. Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear installed in the vehicle, even if the airbag is off.
Page 52 Seats and Restraints child restraint to the anchors in the vehicle. This system is designed to make installation of a child restraint easier. In order to use the LATCH system in your vehicle, you need a child restraint that has LATCH attachments. LATCH-compatible rear- facing and forward-facing child seats can be properly installed using either the LATCH anchors or the vehicle’s seat belts.
Page 53 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 54 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 3 58 Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat tether being attached. Others require the Belt in the Front Seat) 3 60.
Page 55 Seats and Restraints Do not install a child restraint that requires seating positions, use anchor point (2). Never : Seating positions with two lower anchors. lower anchors in the center rear seating install two top tethers using the same top See the information following for installing position.
Page 56 Seats and Restraints There is a top tether anchor for the front Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) passenger position with a front passenger seat. The anchor is at the rear of the seat cushion on seat belt. Follow the instructions that came unlocks when the shoulder belt is allowed the right front passenger seat.
Page 57 Seats and Restraints 2. If the child restraint manufacturer Caution (Continued) recommends that the top tether be attached, adjust the top tether to its full the seat belt or the seat. Unbuckle and length and attach it to the anchor. Refer return the seat belt to its stowed position, to the child restraint instructions and the before folding the seat.
Page 58: Replacing Latch System Parts After A Crash
Seats and Restraints Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash Warning A crash can damage the LATCH system in the vehicle. A damaged LATCH system may not properly secure the child restraint, resulting in serious injury or even death in a crash. To help make sure the LATCH system is working properly after a crash, see your dealer to have the system If the position you are using has...
Page 59: Securing Child Restraints (With The Seat Belt In The Rear Seat)
Seats and Restraints If the child restraint or vehicle seat position Securing Child Restraints (With does not have the LATCH system, you will be the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) using the seat belt to secure the child restraint. Be sure to follow the instructions that came When securing a child restraint with the with the child restraint.
Page 60 Seats and Restraints 5. To tighten the belt, push down on the child 8. Before placing a child in the child restraint, restraint, pull the shoulder portion of the make sure it is securely held in place. To belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt, check, firmly grip the child restraint at the and feed the shoulder belt back into the seat belt path and attempt to move it side...
Page 61: Securing Child Restraints (With The Seat Belt In The Front Seat)
Seats and Restraints Securing Child Restraints (With Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) the Seat Belt in the Front Seat) or killed if the front outboard passenger To help avoid injury to yourself or others, This vehicle has airbags. A rear seat is a safer airbag inflates and the passenger seat is in have the vehicle serviced right away.
Page 62 Seats and Restraints When using the lap-shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in this position, follow the instructions that came with the child restraint and the following instructions: 1. Move the seat as far back as it will go before securing the forward-facing child restraint.
Page 63 Seats and Restraints 6. To tighten the belt, push down on the 8. Before placing a child in the child restraint, child restraint, pull the shoulder portion of make sure it is securely held in place. To the belt to tighten the lap portion of the check, firmly grip the child restraint at the belt, and feed the shoulder belt back into seat belt path and attempt to move it side...
Page 64: Storage
Storage Storage Storage Compartments Additional Storage Features Cargo Tie-Downs Warning Storage Compartments Storage Compartments .........63 Do not store heavy or sharp objects in Front Storage ..........63 storage compartments. In a crash, these Additional Storage Features objects may cause the cover to open and Cargo Tie-Downs ..........63 could result in injury.
Page 65 Storage Warning (Continued) Warning The child restraint top tether strap may be Do not allow people to ride in any area of the damaged by contact with items in the cargo vehicle that is not equipped with seats and area. Your child could be seriously injured or seat belts.
Page 66: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls Controls Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light ............... 78 Steering Wheel Adjustment Tow/Haul Mode Light ........78 Controls Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light ..78 Vehicle Ahead Indicator ........ 78 Steering Wheel Adjustment ......65 Traction Control System (TCS)/ Horn ..............
Page 67: Horn
Instruments and Controls Windshield Washer Horn : Use to turn the wipers off. When driving during the day and the wipers are The windshield wiper paddle is on top of the Press on the steering wheel pad to sound activated, the headlamps automatically turn turn signal lever.
Page 68 Instruments and Controls To adjust for compass variance, use the To calibrate the compass, use the 4. Press until the vehicle heading, for following procedure: following procedure: example, N for North, is displayed in the DIC. 5. If calibration is necessary, calibrate Compass Variance (Zone) Procedure Compass Calibration Procedure the compass.
Page 69: Clock
Instruments and Controls Clock 3. Press again to apply the selected Caution default, or let the screen time out. Setting the Time or Date Leaving electrical equipment plugged in Power Outlets 1. With the radio on, press and the HR, MIN, for an extended period of time while the MM, DD, and YYYY (hour, minute, month, vehicle is off will drain the battery.
Page 70: Cigarette Lighter
Instruments and Controls • The 110/120 volt power outlet is on the Other equipment requiring an Caution instrument panel. extremely stable power supply, such as microcomputer-controlled electric An indicator light on the outlet turns on to show If papers, pins, or other flammable items blankets and touch sensor lamps it is in use.
Page 71: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in either kilometers or miles. Trip Odometer The trip odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was last reset. The trip odometer is accessed and reset through the Driver Information Center (DIC).
Page 72: Fuel Gauge
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 73: Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Pressure Gauge Caution Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the engine oil low can also damage the engine. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Check the oil level as soon as possible.
Page 74: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
Instruments and Controls Engine Coolant Temperature See Engine Overheating 3 183. Gauge Voltmeter Gauge English This gauge shows the engine coolant temperature. Metric When the engine is not running, but the It also provides an indicator of how hard the ignition is on, this gauge shows the battery's vehicle is working.
Page 75: Seat Belt Reminders
Instruments and Controls system is not able to provide full power at This cycle may continue several times if the Warning engine idle. As engine speeds are increased, driver remains or becomes unbuckled while the this condition should correct itself as higher vehicle is moving.
Page 76: Charging System Light
Instruments and Controls Warning (Continued) Warning If the front outboard passenger frontal To help avoid injury to yourself or others, airbag is turned off for a person who is not have the vehicle serviced right away. in a risk group identified by the national See Airbag Readiness Light 3 74 for government, that person will not have the more information, including important...
Page 77: Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
Instruments and Controls If the light stays on, or comes on while driving, Caution (Continued) there may be a problem with the electrical charging system. Have it checked by your meet the original tire specifications, can dealer. Driving while this light is on could drain cause this light to come on.
Page 78: Brake System Warning Light
Instruments and Controls Check the following: The DLC is under the instrument panel to the Brake System Warning Light • left of the steering wheel. Connecting devices A loose or missing fuel cap may cause the that are not used to perform an Emissions light to come on.
Page 79: Antilock Brake System (Abs) Warning Light
Instruments and Controls If the light is still on, have the vehicle towed If the ABS warning light stays on, or comes Lane Departure Warning (LDW) for service. See Transporting a Disabled Vehicle on again while driving, the vehicle needs Light service.
Page 80: Traction Control System (Tcs)/ Electronic Stability Control Light
Instruments and Controls Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Tire Pressure Light See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System 3 144. Off Light Traction Control System (TCS)/ Electronic Stability Control Light If equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this light comes on briefly This light comes on briefly when the vehicle is when the vehicle is started.
Page 81: Engine Oil Pressure Light
Instruments and Controls When the Light Flashes First and Then Is Low Fuel Warning Light Caution (Continued) On Steady If the light flashes for about a minute and then 4. Restart the vehicle. If the engine oil stays on, there may be a problem with the pressure light stays on for more than 10 TPMS.
Page 82: Security Light
Instruments and Controls The DIC displays trip, fuel, and vehicle system Security Light See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer 3 91. information, and warning messages if a system Cruise Control Light problem is detected. If the vehicle has these features, the DIC also displays the compass direction and the outside air temperature when viewing the trip and fuel information.
Page 83 Instruments and Controls DIC Buttons (RKE) transmitter, and compass zone and Each trip odometer can be reset to zero compass calibration on vehicles with this separately by pressing while the desired trip feature. odometer is displayed. : Press this button to customize the feature The trip odometer has a feature called the settings on the vehicle.
Page 84 Instruments and Controls Fuel Range since the last time this menu item was reset. To stop the timer, press briefly while TIMER To reset AVG ECONOMY, press and hold . The is displayed. Press until FUEL RANGE displays. This display will return to zero. display shows the approximate number of To reset the timer to zero, press and hold remaining kilometers (km) or miles (mi) the...
Page 85 Instruments and Controls Oil Life Side Blind Zone Alert Units If the vehicle has Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA), Press until OIL LIFE REMAINING displays. Press until UNITS displays. This display this display allows the system to be turned on This display shows an estimate of the oil's allows you to select between metric or English remaining useful life.
Page 86: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls • Engine Hours Blank Display Steering • This display shows no information. Ride Control Systems Press until ENGINE HOURS displays. This • display shows the total number of hours the Driver Assistance Systems Vehicle Messages engine has run. •...
Page 87: Vehicle Speed Messages
Instruments and Controls but maximum acceleration and speed may All of the customization options may not be Feature Settings Menu Items be reduced. Anytime this message stays on, available on your vehicle. Only the options The following are customization features that or displays repeatedly, the vehicle should available will be displayed on the DIC.
Page 88 Instruments and Controls NO CHANGE: No change will be made to this AUTO DOOR UNLOCK when locking the vehicle with the RKE feature. The current setting will remain. transmitter if the doors are open. See Remote This feature allows you to select whether or Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 3 8.
Page 89 Instruments and Controls REMOTE DOOR UNLOCK switch and a door is open, this feature will delay EXIT LIGHTING locking the doors until five seconds after the This feature allows you to select the type of This feature allows you to select the amount of last door is closed.
Page 90 Instruments and Controls • RESTORE ALL (default): The customization A 40–second time period has elapsed with Press until CHIME VOLUME appears on the features will be set to their factory no selection made. DIC display. Press once to access the settings default settings.
Page 91: Lighting
Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting : Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. Exterior Lamp Controls If the headlamps are turned on while the Exterior Lighting vehicle is on, the headlamps turn off Exterior Lamp Controls ......... 90 automatically 10 minutes after the ignition is Exterior Lamps Off Reminder ......
Page 92: Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
Lighting Release the lever to turn the high-beam To turn off the DRL, turn the exterior lamp Headlamp High/Low-Beam headlamps off. control to and then release it. For vehicles Changer first sold in Canada, the DRL can only be turned Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) off when the vehicle is parked.
Page 93: Hazard Warning Flashers
Lighting The vehicle has a light sensor on the top of To idle the vehicle with the automatic Hazard Warning Flashers the instrument panel. Do not cover the sensor; headlamp system off, turn the control off. otherwise the system will come on whenever The headlamps will also stay on after the ignition is on.
Page 94: Turn And Lane-Change Signals
Lighting Have any burned out bulbs replaced. If a bulb This feature adjusts the brightness of all Turn and Lane-Change Signals is not burned out, check the fuse. See Fuses and illuminated controls. The instrument panel illumination control is next to the exterior Circuit Breakers 3 194.
Page 95: Reading Lamps
Lighting Dome Lamp Override This feature can be changed. See “Exit Lighting” Reading Lamps under Vehicle Personalization 3 86. If equipped with reading lamps, press the button next to each lamp to turn it on or off. Exit Lighting The vehicle may also have reading lamps in Some exterior lamps and interior lamps turn on other locations.
Page 96: Battery Power Protection
Lighting high, the voltage is lowered slightly to prevent action may be noticeable to the driver. If so, To keep the lamps on for more than 10 minutes, overcharging. If the vehicle has a voltmeter a Driver Information Center (DIC) message the vehicle must be on or in accessory mode. gauge or a voltage display on the Driver might be displayed, such as SERVICE BATTERY Information Center (DIC), you may see the...
Page 97: Infotainment System
Infotainment System • Infotainment System Introduction Set up the audio by presetting favorite stations, setting the tone, and adjusting Infotainment the speakers. • Introduction Set up phone numbers in advance so Read the following pages to become familiar Infotainment ...........96 they can be called easily by pressing with the features.
Page 98: Theft-Deterrent Feature
Infotainment System Theft-Deterrent Feature The theft-deterrent feature works by learning a portion of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to the infotainment system. The infotainment system does not operate if it is stolen or moved to a different vehicle.
Page 99: Overview
Infotainment System • Press to save and select Overview favorite stations. 5. EQ • Press to adjust the equalizer. • Press to set the bass, midrange, treble, fade, and balance. • Turn to manually select radio stations. 7. CAT • Press to display a list of SiriusXM categories, if equipped.
Page 100: Operation
Infotainment System • Press and hold to go backward fast information related to the current FM-RDS Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble) through a track. station or MP3 song. A choice of additional To adjust the bass or treble: information such as Channel, Song, Artist, and 1.
Page 101: Radio Am-Fm Radio
Infotainment System • Press the softkey under the VIN or NO VIN : One of these messages will : Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to desired tab. display when the TheftLock system has locked increase or decrease the station frequency. up the radio. Take the vehicle to your dealer 3.
Page 102: Satellite Radio
Infotainment System FAV : If equipped with a FAV button, The number of favorites pages can be set up Finding a Channel a maximum of 36 stations can be programmed using the MENU button. To set up the number BAND or SRCE : Press to switch between FM1, as favorites by using the six softkeys below the of favorites pages: FM2, AM, and SiriusXM if equipped.
Page 103: Radio Reception
Infotainment System Storing a Radio Station as a Favorite 4. Repeat the steps for each softkey radio station to be stored as a favorite. You are encouraged to set up radio station FM signals only reach about 16 to 65 km (10 favorites while the vehicle is parked. Tune The number of favorites pages can be set up to 40 mi).
Page 104: Fixed Mast Antenna
Infotainment System Audio Players Mobile Devices To use a portable audio player, connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable to the radio's front auxiliary Making or receiving calls, charging, or just Avoiding Untrusted Media input jack. When a device is connected, press having a mobile device on may cause static the radio CD/AUX button to begin playing Devices interference.
Page 105 Infotainment System SRCE : If equipped, press to listen to the radio Make sure the iPod has the latest firmware Caution when a portable audio device is playing. The from Apple for proper operation. iPod firmware portable audio device continues playing. can be updated using the latest iTunes To avoid vehicle damage, unplug all application.
Page 106 Infotainment System To connect a USB storage device, connect the Using the Radio to Control a USB Storage Using Softkeys to Control a USB Storage device to the USB port on the instrument panel. Device or iPod Device or iPod To connect an iPod, connect one end of the The radio can control a USB storage device or The five softkeys below the infotainment USB cable that came with the iPod to the...
Page 107 Infotainment System • Genres Repeat Functionality 3. Press to select the desired folder. If there • To use Repeat: is more then one folder, repeat Steps 1 and Songs 2 until the desired folder is reached. • " Press the softkey below to select Composers between Repeat All and Repeat Track.
Page 108: Trademarks And License Agreements
Infotainment System may affect wireless performance. iPhone is varies by SiriusXM subscription package. > : Press the softkey below to shuffle a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. All fees, content and features are subject all songs in the current album on an iPod. and other countries.
Page 109 Infotainment System • USA Customers — See www.siriusxm.com Bluetooth or call 1-888-601-6296. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned • Canada Customers — See www.siriusxm.ca by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such or call 1-877-438-9677. marks by General Motors is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of It is prohibited to copy, decompile, their respective owners.
Page 110: Climate Controls
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 ......109 Rear Heating System ........110 Rear Climate Control System .......111 Air Vents Air Vents ............
Page 111: Rear Heating System
Climate Controls Rear Window Defogger Rear Heating System : Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets. If equipped, the rear heating system lets you Caution : Air is divided between the instrument adjust the amount of air flowing into the rear panel and floor outlets, with some air directed of the vehicle, from the front seating area.
Page 112: Rear Climate Control System
Climate Controls : This position supplies half the amount of heat to the rear seating area. : This position supplies the least amount of heat to the rear seating area. : This turns the rear heating system off. Rear Climate Control System If equipped with a rear heating and air conditioning system, it controls the temperature, fan speed, and air delivery for...
Page 113 Climate Controls Front Climate Control Panel 1. Fan Control 2. Air Delivery Mode Control 3. Temperature Control Use this control panel to maintain a separate temperature setting. Adjust the direction of the airflow or adjust the fan speed for the rear seat passenger(s).
Page 114: Air Vents
Climate Controls The air conditioning system on the main climate control panel must be turned on to direct cooled air to the rear of the vehicle. If it is not on, then the temperature in the rear of the vehicle remains at cabin temperature. Air Delivery Mode Control: Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to change the direction of the airflow in the rear seating area.
Page 115: Maintenance
Climate Controls Operation Tips During service, all refrigerants should be • reclaimed with proper equipment. Venting Clear away any ice, snow or leaves from the refrigerants directly to the atmosphere air inlets at the base of the windshield that is harmful to the environment and may may block the flow of air into the vehicle.
Page 116: Driving And Operating
Driving and Operating Driving and Operating Recommended Fuel ........149 Engine Exhaust Prohibited Fuels ..........149 Engine Exhaust ..........132 Fuels in Foreign Countries ......149 Running the Vehicle While Parked ....132 Driving Information Fuel Additives ..........149 Automatic Transmission Filling the Tank ..........149 Driving for Better Fuel Economy ....116 Automatic Transmission ......133 Filling a Portable Fuel Container ....
Page 117: Driving Information Driving For Better Fuel Economy
Driving and Operating • Driving Information Wait until the vehicle is parked to retrieve Distracted Driving items that have fallen to the floor. Driving for Better Fuel Economy Distraction comes in many forms and can take • Stop or park the vehicle to tend to children. your focus from the task of driving.
Page 118: Impaired Driving
Driving and Operating • Assume that other road users (pedestrians, used when the brake is applied. Once the power Control of a Vehicle bicyclists, and other drivers) are going to assist is used up, it can take longer to stop and Braking, steering, and accelerating are be careless and make mistakes.
Page 119: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating • Antilock Brake System (ABS) allows Caution steering while braking. If the steering wheel is turned until it Off-Road Recovery reaches the end of its travel, and is held in that position for more than 15 seconds, damage may occur to the power steering system and there may be loss of power steering assist.
Page 120: Loss Of Control
Driving and Operating • Slow down and adjust your driving Loss of Control Warning according to weather conditions. Stopping Skidding distance may be longer and vehicle control Wet brakes can cause crashes. They might may be affected when traction is reduced There are three types of skids that correspond not work as well in a quick stop and could by water, snow, ice, gravel, or other...
Page 121: Hill And Mountain Roads
Driving and Operating • • There is no hard and fast rule about Shift to a lower gear when going down Pay attention to special road signs (e.g., hydroplaning. The best advice is to slow down steep or long hills. falling rocks area, winding roads, long when the road is wet.
Page 122: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
Driving and Operating • The Antilock Brake System (ABS) improves To save fuel, run the engine for short periods to Warning vehicle stability during hard stops, but warm the vehicle and then shut the engine off the brakes should be applied sooner than and partially close the window.
Page 123: Vehicle Load Limits
Driving and Operating Tire and Loading Information Label Vehicle Load Limits Warning It is very important to know how much If the vehicle's tires spin at high speed, weight the vehicle can carry. This weight they can explode, and you or others is called the vehicle capacity weight and could be injured.
Page 124 Driving and Operating cold tire inflation pressures (4). For more amount equals 1400 lbs. and there information on tires and inflation see Tires will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo 3 200 and Tire Pressure 3 205. and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs.
Page 125: Certification/Tire Label
Driving and Operating Certification/Tire Label Example 2 Example 3 Label Example 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lb) = 453 kg (1,000 lb) A vehicle specific Certification/Tire label Then subtract Accessory Weight, for 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 91 kg (200 is attached to the B-pillar.
Page 126: Starting And Operating New Vehicle Break-In
Driving and Operating Starting and Operating (GAWR). To find out the actual loads on the Warning (Continued) front and rear axles, weigh the vehicle at New Vehicle Break-In • a weigh station. Your dealer can help with Do not leave a seat folded down this.
Page 127: Ignition Positions
Driving and Operating Ignition Positions Caution (Continued) Following break-in, engine speed and load can be gradually increased. On new vehicles, the various mechanical and electrical systems experience a “break-in” period during the first 6 400 km (4,000 miles) of routine driving. As the vehicle is driven, the mechanical systems adjust to provide optimal fuel economy and transmission shift performance.
Page 128 Driving and Operating Retained Accessory Power (RAP) will remain 2. Brake using firm and steady pressure. Do 1 (ACC/ACCESSORY): This position allows active. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) not pump the brakes repeatedly. This may features such as the infotainment system deplete power assist, requiring increased to operate while the vehicle is off.
Page 129: Starting The Engine
Driving and Operating If the key is left in ON/RUN with the engine When the low fuel warning light is on and Caution off, the battery could drain and the vehicle may the FUEL LEVEL LOW message is displayed not start. in the Driver Information Center (DIC), Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicle the Computer-Controlled Cranking System...
Page 130: Fast Idle System
Driving and Operating • accelerator. If the vehicle starts briefly Press and release the cruise control SET- the driver door is opened. These features will but then stops again, do the same thing. button. Engine speed will be held at also work when the ignition is in RUN or This clears the extra gasoline from the approximately 1200 rpm.
Page 131 Driving and Operating The engine coolant heater can provide easier The cord for the engine coolant heater is on Warning (Continued) starting and better fuel economy during the driver side of the engine compartment. engine warm-up in cold weather conditions Check the heater cord for damage.
Page 132: Shifting Into Park
Driving and Operating of P (Park). This is called torque lock. To prevent Shifting Into Park Warning (Continued) torque lock, set the parking brake and then 1. Hold the brake pedal down, then set the shift into P (Park) properly before you leave the Do not leave the vehicle when the engine parking brake.
Page 133: Parking Over Things That Burn
Driving and Operating The shift lock control system is always Parking over Things That Burn Warning (Continued) functional except in the case of a dead battery or low voltage (less than 9 V) battery. • The exhaust system leaks due to Warning If the vehicle has an uncharged battery or corrosion or damage.
Page 134: Automatic Transmission
Driving and Operating If the vehicle is left with the engine running, a heavy load, you might notice an increase in Caution follow the proper steps to be sure the vehicle the effort to shift out of P (Park). See “Torque will not move. See Shifting Into Park 3 131 and Lock”...
Page 135 Driving and Operating By doing this, the vehicle shifts down to the ideal shifts stored in the transmission’s Caution next gear and has more power. computer. The transmission constantly makes adjustments to improve vehicle performance D (Drive) can be used when towing a trailer, Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with according to how the vehicle is being used, such carrying a heavy load, or driving on steep hills.
Page 136: Manual Mode
Driving and Operating When you shift to 1 (First) it provides the lowest To disable or enable Normal Mode Grade When M (Manual Mode) is selected, the gear appropriate to current road speed and Braking within the current ignition key cycle, transmission will downshift and a number continues to downshift as the vehicle slows, press and hold the Tow/Haul button for displays in the Driver Information Center (DIC)
Page 137: Tow/Haul Mode
Driving and Operating Brakes Turn the Tow/Haul Mode on and off by pressing Caution (Continued) the button on the instrument panel. When Antilock Brake System (ABS) Tow/Haul is on, a light on the instrument warranty. If the vehicle is stuck, do not spin cluster will come on.
Page 138: Parking Brake
Driving and Operating Using ABS 3. The brake system warning light will come Brake Assist on, if the ignition is on. See Brake System Do not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake Brake Assist detects rapid brake pedal Warning Light 3 77. pedal down firmly.
Page 139: Ride Control Systems Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
Driving and Operating direction during the transition from brake the traction system applies the brakes to the If equipped, Trailer Sway Control turns on pedal release to accelerator pedal apply. The spinning wheels and reduces engine power to automatically when the vehicle is started. See brakes release when the accelerator pedal is limit wheel spin.
Page 140: Locking Rear Axle
Driving and Operating 2. Turn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. To turn off only the Traction Control System, Locking Rear Axle press and release . The appropriate message 3. Start the engine. Vehicles with a locking rear axle can give more will display in the Driver Information Center.
Page 141 Driving and Operating Cruise control will disengage if: +RES: If there is a set speed in memory, press Resuming a Set Speed • briefly to resume that speed or press and The Traction Control System (TCS) or If cruise control is engaged and then the brakes hold to accelerate.
Page 142: Driver Assistance Systems
Driving and Operating • To decrease the vehicle speed in small Ending Cruise Control Warning (Continued) increments, briefly press SET–. For each There are four ways to end cruise control: press, the vehicle speed decreases by about • safely. You may not hear or see alerts Lightly apply the brake pedal.
Page 143: Rear Vision Camera (Rvc)
Driving and Operating • Front camera lens in the front grille or near Warning (Continued) the front emblem • • Front side and rear side panels Work if the detection sensor is covered • up, such as with a sticker, magnet, or Outside of the windshield in front of the metal plate.
Page 144: Park Assist
Driving and Operating Displayed images may be farther or closer than Warning (Continued) they appear. The area displayed is limited and objects that are close to either corner of the may be different from actual distances. bumper or under the bumper do not display. Do not drive or park the vehicle using only A warning triangle may appear on the rearview these camera(s).
Page 145: Forward Collision Alert (Fca) System
Driving and Operating • Turning the System On and Off A trailer is attached to the vehicle, or Warning (Continued) a bicycle or an object hanging out of the rear The system can be disabled through the Driver door during the current or last drive cycle. Information Center (DIC).
Page 146 Driving and Operating display green. Vehicles may not be detected Collision Alert Warning on curves, highway exit ramps, or hills, due to poor visibility; or if a vehicle ahead is partially FCA is a warning system and does not apply blocked by pedestrians or other objects. FCA the brakes.
Page 147: Side Blind Zone Alert (Sbza)
Driving and Operating • Selecting the Alert Timing Clean the outside of the windshield in front SBZA Detection Zones of the rearview mirror. The Collision Alert button is on the center stack. • Clean the entire front of the vehicle. Press to set the alert timing to Far, •...
Page 148: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)
Driving and Operating lanes. Before making a lane change, check the When the System Does Not Seem to If the SBZA displays do not light up when SBZA display, check mirrors, glance over your vehicles are in the blind zone and the system is Work Properly shoulder, and use the turn signals.
Page 149: Top Tier Fuel
Driving and Operating Fuel How the System Works Warning LDW utilizes a camera sensor installed on the Top Tier Fuel windshield ahead of the rearview mirror to The LDW system does not steer the vehicle. detect lane markings. GM recommends the use of TOP TIER Detergent The LDW system may not: •...
Page 150: Recommended Fuel
Driving and Operating Recommended Fuel Fuels in Foreign Countries Caution (Continued) The U.S., Canada, and Mexico post fuel octane • For vehicles that are not FlexFuel, ratings in anti-knock index (AKI). For fuel not to fuel labeled greater than 15% use in a foreign country, see Prohibited Fuels ethanol by volume, such as mid-level 3 149.
Page 151 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) Warning Warning • Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and Fuel can spray out if the fuel cap is Overfilling the fuel tank by more than three can cause injury or death. opened too quickly. This spray can clicks of a standard fill nozzle may cause: •...
Page 152: Filling A Portable Fuel Container
Driving and Operating To tow a disabled vehicle, see Transporting Caution Warning (Continued) a Disabled Vehicle 3 229. To tow the vehicle behind another vehicle such as a motor home, • If a new fuel cap is needed, get the right type Do not fill a container while it is inside see Recreational Vehicle Towing 3 229.
Page 153 Driving and Operating • Driving with a Trailer Do not drive over 80 km/h (50 mph) and do If equipped, Automatic Emergency Braking not make starts at full acceleration during (AEB), and Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) Trailering is different than just driving the the first 800 km (500 mi) of trailer towing.
Page 154 Driving and Operating Become familiar with handling and braking by Following Distance Making Turns driving on a level road surface before driving on Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle public roads. Caution ahead as you would when driving without The trailer structure, the tires, and the brakes a trailer to help avoid heavy braking and Turn more slowly and make wider arcs...
Page 155 Driving and Operating Coolant boils at a lower temperature at higher 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Then apply the Launching and Retrieving a Boat altitudes than at lower altitudes. If the vehicle parking brake and shift into P (Park). Backing the Trailer into the Water is turned off Immediately after towing at a high 5.
Page 156: Trailer Towing
Driving and Operating Disconnect the trailer wiring before backing Pulling the Trailer from the Water transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, the trailer into the water to prevent damage to belts, cooling system, and brake system before the electrical circuits on the trailer. Reconnect and during each trip.
Page 157 Driving and Operating Trailer Weight Trailering Weight Ratings Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) When towing a trailer, the combined weight of GCWR is the total allowable weight of Warning the vehicle, vehicle contents, trailer, and trailer the completely loaded vehicle and trailer contents must be below all of the maximum including any passengers, cargo, equipment, Never exceed the towing capacity for...
Page 158 Driving and Operating The GCWR can also be confirmed by weighing Maximum Trailer Weight Rating the truck and trailer on a public scale. The truck The maximum trailer weight rating is and trailer should be loaded for the trip with calculated assuming the tow vehicle has passengers and cargo.
Page 159 Driving and Operating Use the tow rating chart to determine how much the trailer can weigh, based on the vehicle model, powertrain, and trailering options. Tow Rating Chart Maximum Trailer Weight (Max Gross Combined Mass/Weight Vehicle Maximum Tongue Weight Towing Capacity) Rating (GCMR/GCWR) G2500 Cargo Van 2WD Short Wheelbase 4.3L V6;...
Page 160 Driving and Operating Maximum Trailer Weight (Max Gross Combined Mass/Weight Vehicle Maximum Tongue Weight Towing Capacity) Rating (GCMR/GCWR) G3500 Cargo Van 2WD Long Wheelbase 4.3L V6; 3.42 Rear Axle Ratio 3 265 kg (7,200 lb) 6 804 kg (15,000 lb) 327 kg (720 lb) 6.6 L V8; 3.42 Rear Axle Ratio 4 536 kg (10,000 lb) 7 258 kg (16,000 lb) 454 kg (1,000 lb)
Page 161 Driving and Operating Maximum Trailer Weight (Max Gross Combined Mass/Weight Vehicle Maximum Tongue Weight Towing Capacity) Rating (GCMR/GCWR) 6.6L V8; 3.42/3.73 Rear Axle Ratio 7258 kg (16,000 lb) 6.6L V8; 4.10 Rear Axle Ratio; 5579 kg 9072 kg (20,000 lb) (12,300 lb) GVWR 6.6L V8; 4.10 Rear Axle Ratio; 6441 kg 9072 kg (20,000 lb) (14,200 lb) GVWR G3500 Cutaway Van 2WD –...
Page 162 Driving and Operating trailer fully loaded for the trip, including the For additional assistance with trailering or weight of the trailer tongue. If using a weight- additional information, see your dealer. distributing hitch, do not exceed the GAWR- Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight Rating RR before applying the weight distribution spring bars.
Page 163: Towing Equipment
Driving and Operating Trailer Load Balance After loading the trailer, separately weigh Towing Equipment the trailer and trailer tongue. Calculate the The correct trailer load balance must be Hitches trailer load balance percentage to see if the maintained to ensure trailer stability. Incorrect weights and distribution are appropriate for load balance is a leading cause of trailer sway.
Page 164 Driving and Operating a weight-carrying hitch with a coupler latched 1. Front of Vehicle to the hitch ball, or a tow eye latched to a pintle 2. Body to Ground Distance hook. Other trailers may require a weight- When using a weight-distributing hitch, distributing hitch that uses spring bars to measure the front fender height distance (2) distribute the trailer tongue weight between before connecting the trailer.
Page 165 Driving and Operating Safety Chains Trailer Brakes Trailer Wiring Harness Basic Trailer Wiring Warning Warning If the vehicle is not equipped with a trailer connector on the rear bumper, a seven-wire Always cross trailer safety chains and never Never attempt to tamper with the hydraulic trailering harness is tied to the vehicle’s allow them to drag on the ground.
Page 166 Driving and Operating **If the vehicle is a cutaway with trailer 4. Battery Feed There are four blunt cut wires under the floor provisions, there is a 15 amp fuse for the trailer carpeting in front of the brake pedal. It will 5.
Page 167: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)
Driving and Operating Tow/Haul Mode loads. These features can make it difficult to determine if the trailer tire pressures are low If equipped, tow/haul assists when pulling only based on a visual inspection. a heavy trailer or a large or heavy load. For Always check all trailer tire pressures before instructions on how to enter Tow/Haul mode, each trip when the tires are cool.
Page 168: Conversions And Add-Ons Add-On Electrical Equipment
Driving and Operating Conversions and Add-Ons The vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to add anything electrical to the Add-On Electrical Equipment vehicle, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 3 42 and Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 3 43. Warning The Data Link Connector (DLC) is used for vehicle service and Emission Inspection/ Maintenance testing.
Page 169: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care Vehicle Care Ignition Transmission Lock Check ..... 189 Tire Pressure ..........205 Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Tire Pressure Monitor System ....206 Check ............189 Tire Pressure Monitor Operation ....207 General Information Wiper Blade Replacement ......190 Tire Inspection ..........209 Windshield Replacement ......
Page 170: General Information
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 171: Hood
Vehicle Care This vehicle has an airbag system. Before Clear any snow from the hood before opening. Caution (Continued) attempting to do your own service work, see To open the hood: Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 3 42. Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections, 1.
Page 172 Vehicle Care 3. Lower the hood 20 cm (8 in) above the vehicle and release it. Check to make sure the hood is latched completely. Repeat this process with additional force if necessary. Warning Do not drive the vehicle if the hood is not latched completely.
Page 173: Engine Compartment Overview
Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 4.3L V6 Engine...
Page 174 Vehicle Care 1. Battery - North America 3 187. 5. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 3 178. 9. Engine Compartment Fuse Block 3 194. 2. Radiator Pressure Cap. See Cooling System 6. Engine Oil Dipstick. See “Checking Engine 10. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. See Brake Oil”...
Page 175 Vehicle Care 6.6L V8 Engine...
Page 176: Engine Oil
Vehicle Care 1. Battery - North America 3 187. Engine Oil Warning 2. Radiator Pressure Cap. See Cooling System To ensure proper engine performance and long The engine oil dipstick handle may be hot; 3 179. life, careful attention must be paid to engine it could burn you.
Page 177 Vehicle Care When to Add Engine Oil Specification Caution Use full synthetic engine oils that meet the dexos1 specification. Engine oils that have Do not add too much oil. Oil levels above been approved by GM as meeting the dexos1 or below the acceptable operating range specification are marked with the dexos1 shown on the dipstick are harmful to the...
Page 178: Engine Oil Life System
Vehicle Care appropriate viscosity grade, it is recommended pouring it on the ground, into sewers, or into work and reset the system. It is also important to select an oil of the correct specification. See streams or bodies of water. Recycle it by taking to check the oil regularly over the course of an “Specification”...
Page 179: Automatic Transmission Fluid
Vehicle Care If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message Change the fluid and filter at the intervals listed comes back on when the vehicle is started, the in the Maintenance Schedule 3 240, and be sure engine oil life system has not reset. Repeat to use the fluid listed in Recommended Fluids the procedure.
Page 180: Cooling System
Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) Warning If part replacement is necessary, the part or drive the vehicle with the air cleaner/ must be replaced with one of the same part filter off, as flames may be present if the number or with an equivalent part. Use of engine backfires.
Page 181 Vehicle Care The following explains the cooling system and Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water how to check and add coolant when it is low. If and DEX-COOL coolant. If using this mixture, there is a problem with engine overheating, see nothing else needs to be added.
Page 182 Vehicle Care mark, add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable If the coolant is low, add the coolant or take the Warning water and DEX-COOL coolant at the coolant vehicle to a dealer for service. recovery tank, but be sure the cooling system Steam and scalding liquids from a hot How to Add Coolant to the Recovery Tank is cool before this is done.
Page 183 Vehicle Care How to Add Coolant to the Radiator If a hiss is heard, wait for that to stop. A hiss 6. Start the engine and let it run until the means there is still some pressure left. upper radiator hose can be felt getting hot. Watch out for the engine cooling fan.
Page 184: Engine Overheating
Vehicle Care • See if the engine cooling fan speed increases Idles for long periods in traffic. Engine Overheating • when idle speed is doubled by pushing the Tows a trailer. See “Driving on Grades” accelerator pedal down. If it does not, the Caution under Trailer Towing 3 155.
Page 185: Engine Fan
Vehicle Care If there is still no sign of steam, push down 2. Wipe the cap and the top of the Power Steering Fluid the accelerator until the engine speed is about reservoir clean. twice as fast as normal idle speed for at least 3.
Page 186: Washer Fluid
Vehicle Care To determine what kind of fluid to use, see Brakes Caution Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 3 243. Disc brake linings have built-in wear indicators Always use the proper fluid. Failure to use the • Do not use washer fluid that contains that make a high-pitched warning sound when proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses any type of water repellent coating.
Page 187: Brake Fluid
Vehicle Care Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and Brake Fluid to help prevent brake pulsation. When the area around the cap before removing it. tires are rotated, inspect brake linings for Do not top off the brake fluid. Adding fluid does wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in the not correct a leak.
Page 188: Battery - North America
Vehicle Care What to Add Refer to the replacement number shown on Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negative the original battery label when a new battery (−) cable from the battery to keep the battery Use only GM approved DOT 4 brake fluid from is needed.
Page 189: Noise Control System
Vehicle Care TAMPERING WITH NOISE CONTROL Modification of the engine control system Noise Control System or calibration. SYSTEM PROHIBITED NOISE EMISSIONS WARRANTY Federal law prohibits the following acts or the Fan and Drive: General Motors LLC, warrants to the first person causing thereof: •...
Page 190: Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
Vehicle Care 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is 3. With the engine off, turn the ignition Warning (Continued) enough room around the vehicle. on, but do not start the engine. Without applying the regular brake, try to move the 2.
Page 191: Wiper Blade Replacement
Vehicle Care 2. Push the release lever (2) to disengage the If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the Wiper Blade Replacement hook and push the wiper arm (1) out of the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment blade assembly (3). to the headlamps is necessary, see your dealer.
Page 192: Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, And Parking Lamps
Vehicle Care 3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise 1. Remove the two inboard nuts from the Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, one-quarter turn and remove it from the inside of the taillamp assembly. and Parking Lamps lamp assembly. 4. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling it straight out.
Page 193: Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (Chmsl)
Vehicle Care 5. Turn the bulb socket clockwise one-quarter Center High-Mounted Stoplamp turn to install it in the lamp assembly. (CHMSL) 6. Reinstall the CHMSL assembly and The Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) is two screws. above the rear doors at the center of the vehicle. Do not block or damage the CHMSL when items To replace a bulb: are loaded on the roof of the vehicle.
Page 194: Electrical System Electrical System Overload
Vehicle Care 2. Turn the bulb socket (1) counterclockwise To check a fuse, look at the band inside the fuse. Replacing a Blown Fuse and pull the bulb straight out of the socket. If the band is broken or melted, replace the fuse. At the next opportunity, see your dealer to Be sure to replace a bad fuse with a fuse of the 3.
Page 195: Fuses And Circuit Breakers
Vehicle Care Fuses and Circuit Breakers Warning The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected Installation or use of fuses that do not from short circuits by a combination of meet GM’s original fuse specifications is fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly dangerous.
Page 196 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage ABS Motor ABS Module Right Trailer Stoplamp/ Turn Signal Lamp – – Fuel System Control Module/Ignition Body Control Module 5 Body Control Module 7 Body Control Module 4 Instrument Cluster Trailer Wiring – Interior Rear Vision Camera Module The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown.
Page 197 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Horn Steering Wheel Sensor Engine Control Module/ Powertrain Signal 2 Transmission Engine Control Module Ignition DC-AC Inverter Transmission Control Fan Low Speed Engine Control Module Ignition Module Battery Left High- Transmission Control Beam Headlamp Left Stop/Turn Module 1 Battery Cutaway Lamp...
Page 198 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Relays Usage – – – Mass Airflow/ O2 Sensor 1 – Canister Vent Engine Control Module/ Auxiliary Fuse Block Ignition Coils/Injectors Powertrain Signal 1 – Odd Ignition Coils/Injectors Daytime Running – Even Lamps 2 Relays Usage Daytime Running Lamps 1 Run/Crank Auxiliary Stoplamps...
Page 199 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage MR-1 Upfitter 1 MR-2 Upfitter 2 MR-3 Upfitter Power Control Relays Usage MR Rel 1 Upfitter 1 MR Rel 2 Upfitter 2...
Page 200: Floor Console Fuse Block
Vehicle Care The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the Floor Console Fuse Block fuses, relays, and features shown. The floor console fuse block is under the driver seat. Mini-Fuses Usage – Steering Wheel Sensor Auxiliary Parking Lamps Front Parking Lamps Trailer Parking Lamps Upfitter/Parking Lamps...
Page 201: Wheels And Tires
Vehicle Care Mini-Fuses Usage Mini-Fuses Usage Relays Usage HVAC 1 Auxiliary/Trailer Reverse Lamps Reflected LED Display – Reverse Tail Lamps Upfitter Aux Parking Lamps 1/Gas Ambulance Upfitter Upfitter 2 2/Gas Ambulance Heated Outside Mirrors Rear Window Defogger Rear Blower Rear Window Defogger Retained Upfitter/Courtesy Lamps Compass Accessory Power...
Page 202: All-Season Tires
Vehicle Care regarding the tire warranty and where All-Season Tires Warning (Continued) to get service. For additional information This vehicle may come with all-season tires. • refer to the tire manufacturer. Overinflated tires are more likely These tires are designed to provide good to be cut, punctured, or broken by overall performance on most road surfaces Warning...
Page 203: Tire Sidewall Labeling
Vehicle Care With winter tires, there may be decreased (3) Dual Tire Maximum Load Maximum dry road traction, increased road noise, and load that can be carried and the maximum shorter tread life. After changing to winter pressure needed to support that load tires, be alert for changes in vehicle handling when used in a dual configuration.
Page 204: Tire Designations
Vehicle Care and plant code, tire size, and date the tire (4) Construction Code A letter code is used was manufactured. The TIN is molded onto to indicate the type of ply construction both sides of the tire, although only one in the tire.
Page 205 Vehicle Care Belt A rubber coated layer of cords that GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. See Maximum Load Rating The load rating is located between the plies and the tread. for a tire at the maximum permissible Vehicle Load Limits 3 122. Cords may be made from steel or other inflation pressure for that tire.
Page 206: Tire Pressure
Vehicle Care Radial Ply Tire A pneumatic tire in which treadwear. Ratings are determined by tire Warning the ply cords that extend to the beads manufacturers using government testing are laid at 90 degrees to the centerline of procedures. The ratings are molded into Neither tire underinflation nor the tread.
Page 207: Tire Pressure Monitor System
Vehicle Care The Tire and Loading Information label How to Check GM. TPMS sensors could be damaged on the vehicle indicates the original and would not be covered by the Use a good quality pocket-type gauge to equipment tires and the correct cold tire vehicle warranty.
Page 208: Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
Vehicle Care Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety illuminates, you should stop and check your of reasons, including the installation of tires as soon as possible, and inflate them to replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the proper pressure.
Page 209 Vehicle Care • driven. This could be an early indicator that TPMS Malfunction Light and Message One or more TPMS sensors are missing the air pressure is getting low and needs to be or damaged. The malfunction light and The TPMS will not function properly if one inflated to the proper pressure.
Page 210: Tire Inspection
Vehicle Care or more of the TPMS sensors. Also, the TPMS horn sounds twice to signal the receiver is matching process is no longer active. The sensor matching process should be performed in relearn mode and TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE message on the DIC after replacing a spare tire with a road tire message displays on the DIC screen.
Page 211: Tire Rotation
Vehicle Care • The tire has a puncture, cut, or other Specifications 3 246 and “Removing the damage that cannot be repaired well Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire” because of the size or location of under Tire Changing 3 217. the damage. The outer tire on a dual wheel setup generally wears faster than the inner tire.
Page 212: When It Is Time For New Tires
Vehicle Care Check that all wheel nuts are properly Warning tightened. See “Wheel Nut Torque” under Capacities and Specifications 3 246, and Do not apply grease to the wheel “Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the mounting surface, wheel conical seats, Spare Tire”...
Page 213: Buying New Tires
Vehicle Care Treadwear indicators are one way to tell when Vehicle Storage performance, ride and handling, traction it is time for new tires. Treadwear indicators control, and tire pressure monitoring Tires age when stored normally mounted on appear when the tires have only 1.6 mm performance.
Page 214: Different Size Tires And Wheels
Vehicle Care Different Size Tires and Wheels Warning (Continued) Warning Tires could explode during improper A tire and/or wheel could fail suddenly Warning service. Attempting to mount or and cause a crash. Use only radial-ply If different sized wheels are used, there may dismount a tire could cause injury or tires with the wheels on the vehicle.
Page 215: Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Vehicle Care Quality grades can be found where Traction Uniform Tire Quality Grading applicable on the tire sidewall between The traction grades, from highest to The following information relates to tread shoulder and maximum section lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. Those the system developed by the United width.
Page 216: Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance
Vehicle Care C corresponds to a level of performance driving on a smooth road, the tires and wheels Warning may need to be rebalanced. See your dealer for which all passenger car tires must meet proper diagnosis. under the Federal Motor Safety Standard Using the wrong replacement wheels, No. 109.
Page 217: Tire Traction Devices
Vehicle Care If a Tire Goes Flat Caution (Continued) Caution It is unusual for a tire to blow out while driving, headlamp aim, bumper height, vehicle Use tire chains only where legal and only especially if the tires are maintained properly. ground clearance, and tire or tire chain when necessary.
Page 218: Tire Changing
Vehicle Care If your vehicle is loaded at or near maximum Warning (Continued) cargo capacity, it may be difficult to fit the jack under the vehicle due to the environment and a serious crash. Never attempt to (shoulder slope, road debris, etc.). Removal re-inflate a tire that has been driven on of some weight may improve the ability to while severely underinflated or flat.
Page 219 Vehicle Care 1. Jack 2. Hoist Handle 3. Extension(s) 4. Wheel Wrench 5. Jack Handle The spare tire is mounted in the rear underbody of the vehicle. Use the hoist handle, extension(s), and the wheel wrench to remove the underbody- mounted spare tire.
Page 220 Vehicle Care 3. Hoist Cable 5. Pull the spare tire out from under For a vehicle that was completed from a cab the vehicle. and chassis, refer to the information from 4. Hoist Assembly the body supplier/installer. 5. Hoist Shaft The spare tire is a full-size tire, like the other 6.
Page 221 Vehicle Care Rear Flat: Assemble the jack (1) together with the jack handle (5), two extensions (3), and the wheel wrench (4). 1. Jack 2. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen all the wheel nuts, but do not remove 2. Hoist Handle them yet. 3.
Page 222 Vehicle Care 4. Position the jack under the vehicle, Warning as shown. The front position jacking point is on the Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to frame. The rear position jacking point is on do maintenance or repairs is dangerous the rear axle.
Page 223 Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) emergency, a cloth or paper towel can be used; however, use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt. 6. Remove all the wheel nuts. 9. Put the wheel nuts back on with the rounded end of the nuts toward the wheel.
Page 224 Vehicle Care Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools Warning (Continued) Warning to the proper torque specification after replacing. Follow the torque specification Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in supplied by the aftermarket manufacturer the passenger compartment of the vehicle when using accessory locking wheel could cause injury.
Page 225 Vehicle Care 5. Hoist Shaft Caution Warning 6. Hoist Handle and Extension(s) An improperly stored spare tire could come Use of an air wrench or other power 7. Wheel Wrench loose and cause a crash. To avoid personal tools with the hoist mechanism is not 1.
Page 226: Full-Size Spare Tire
Vehicle Care 9. Return the jacking equipment to the proper location. Secure the items and replace the jack cover. Full-Size Spare Tire If this vehicle came with a full-size spare tire, it was fully inflated when new, however, it can lose air over time. Check the inflation pressure regularly.
Page 227: Jump Starting Jump Starting - North America
Vehicle Care If this vehicle has a spare tire that does not Caution Warning match the vehicle’s original road tires and wheels, in size and type, do not include the Batteries can hurt you. They can be If the jumper cables are connected or spare in the tire rotation.
Page 228 Vehicle Care 3. Good Battery Negative (−) Terminal Caution Warning 4. Discharged Battery Negative (−) Terminal If any accessories are left on or plugged in Using a match near a battery can cause Caution during the jump starting procedure, they battery gas to explode. People have been could be damaged.
Page 229 Vehicle Care 6. Check that the jumper cables do not have 9. Now connect the black negative (−) cable Caution loose or missing insulation. to the negative (−) terminal of the good battery. Use a remote negative (−) terminal The vehicle uses the unpainted radio if the vehicle has one.
Page 230: Towing The Vehicle Transporting A Disabled Vehicle
Vehicle Care • After starting the disabled vehicle and If the 12-volt battery is dead and/or the The vehicle is equipped with specific removing the jumper cables, allow it to idle for parking brake is not released, the vehicle attachment points to be used by the towing several minutes.
Page 231 Vehicle Care • What is the distance that will be traveled? Dinghy Towing Dolly Towing Some vehicles have restrictions on how far and how long they can tow. • Is the proper towing equipment going to be used? See your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations.
Page 232: Appearance Care Exterior Care
Vehicle Care Rinse the vehicle well, before washing Caution Caution and after, to remove all cleaning agents completely. If they are allowed to dry on the Do not tow this vehicle with two wheels on Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, surface, they could stain.
Page 233 Vehicle Care • • Water temperature must be below 80 °C Do not apply waxes or polishes to uncoated Be sure the molding is cool to the touch (180 °F). plastic, vinyl, rubber, decals, simulated wood, before applying any cleaning solution. • •...
Page 234 Vehicle Care Do not use any of the following on lamp covers: Air Intakes Tires • Abrasive or caustic agents. Clear debris from the air intakes, between Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to clean • the hood and windshield when washing the tires.
Page 235: Underbody Maintenance
Vehicle Care Steering, Suspension, and Body Component Lubrication Caution (Continued) Chassis Components Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the fuel door hinge unless Visually inspect steering, suspension, and for conditions such as dust and ice. Always the components are plastic.
Page 236: Interior Care
Vehicle Care Original manufacturer replacement parts Caution Caution (Continued) will provide the corrosion protection while maintaining the vehicle warranty. • Immediately remove cleaners, hand Never use a brush with stiff bristles. lotions, sunscreen, and insect repellent • Finish Damage Never rub any surface aggressively or from all interior surfaces or permanent with too much pressure.
Page 237 Vehicle Care Coated Moldings Fabric/Carpet/Suede Caution (Continued) Coated moldings should be cleaned. Start by vacuuming the surface using a soft • brush attachment. If a rotating vacuum brush vehicle, blot immediately and clean with When lightly soiled, wipe with a sponge or attachment is being used, only use it on the a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap soft, lint-free cloth dampened with water.
Page 238 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 239: Floor Mats
Vehicle Care Cargo Cover and Convenience Net Cleaning Rubber Floor Mats (All-Weather Warning (Continued) Mats and Floor Liners) If equipped, wash with warm water and mild detergent. Do not use chlorine bleach. Rinse increased stopping distance which can See “Vinyl/Rubber” under Interior Care 3 235 with cold water, and then dry completely.
Page 240: Service And Maintenance
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 ........239 be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 241: Maintenance Schedule
Service and Maintenance Because of the way people use vehicles, Refer to the information in the Maintenance the rotation, check the wheel alignment. See maintenance needs vary. There may need to Schedule Additional Required Services - When It Is Time for New Tires 3 211 and Wheel be more frequent checks and services.
Page 242 Service and Maintenance Every 12 000 km (7,500 mi) Every 156 000 km (97,500 mi) – High use commercial vehicles such • • as courier delivery vehicles, private Check engine oil level and oil life Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug security patrol vehicles, or any percentage.
Page 243 Service and Maintenance Additional Required Services — The benefit of the MPVI is to identify service 12 Volt Battery • items that require immediate attention and Severe Service Battery visual inspection those that may require attention in the future. • Every 72 000 km (45,000 mi) Battery test results The technician will perform the following...
Page 244: Special Application Services
Service and Maintenance • • • Check spare tire, if equipped Axle boots or driveshaft and u-joints Severe Commercial Use Vehicles Only: • Lubricate chassis components every Compartment lift struts, if equipped Brakes oil change. • • Floor mats secured, no interference •...
Page 245 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Automatic Transmission DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid. Chassis Lubrication, Parking Brake Cable Guides Chassis lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling System 3 179. Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade.
Page 246: Maintenance Records
Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed ...
Page 247: Technical Data
Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Vehicle Identification Number There may be a large barcode on the certification label on the rear edge of the Vehicle Identification (VIN) driver side front door that you can scan for the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ..
Page 248 Technical Data Capacities Application Metric English For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge amount, see Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a the refrigerant label located under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Engine Cooling System without Rear Heat* 4.3L V6 Engine 10.1 L 10.7 qt 6.6L V8 Engine...
Page 249: Engine Specifications
Technical Data Capacities Application Metric English Cutaway (Optional Tank)* 215.7 L 57.0 gal Cutaway (Standard Tank) 121.1 L 32.0 gal Passenger and Cargo 117.3 L 31.0 gal * 4 039 mm (159 in) wheelbase or 4 496 mm (177 in) wheelbase only Wheel Nut Torque 190 Y 140 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 Specifications Engine VIN Code...
Page 250: Engine Drive Belt Routing
Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing 6.6L V8 Engine (L8T) 4.3L V6 Engine (LV1)
Page 251: Customer Information
Customer Satisfaction Procedure Customer Information Your satisfaction and goodwill are important Customer Satisfaction Procedure ..... 250 to your dealer and to Chevrolet. Normally, Customer Assistance Offices ......252 any concerns with the sales transaction or the Customer Assistance for Text operation of the vehicle will be resolved by Telephone (TTY) Users ......252...
Page 252 Vehicle delivery date and present mileage. address, Vehicle identification number (VIN), vehicle service claims. The program provides When contacting Chevrolet, remember that the Year, Make, Model, mileage of the vehicle for the review of the facts involved by an your concern will likely be resolved at a dealer's and provide a description of the concern.
Page 253: Customer Assistance Offices
500 Wentworth Street W Learn more about your vehicle features, shop Oshawa, ON L1J 0C5 for and manage your connected services Chevrolet is committed to assisting customers. 1-800-263-3777 (English) and OnStar plans, and access diagnostic Visit us online at www.chevrolet.com/support information specific to your vehicle.
Page 254: Gm Mobility Reimbursement Program (U.s. Only)
: Manage your profile and payment • information. View your GM Rewards Card Telephone number of your location earnings and My Chevrolet Rewards points. • This program is available to qualified Location of the vehicle applicants for cost reimbursement, up to •...
Page 255 • and properly inflated. It is the owner's General Motors North America and Chevrolet Vehicles stranded due to off-road driving responsibility for the repair or replacement reserve the right to limit services or payment Service is not provided if a vehicle is in an area...
Page 256: Scheduling Service Appointments
Customer Information Roadside Assistance advisor will help to If your dealer requests you to bring the vehicle Transportation Options make arrangements and explain how to for service, you are urged to do so as early Warranty service can generally be completed receive payment.
Page 257: Additional Program Information
Customer Information a rental vehicle. Reimbursement is limited of these parts is not known. Such parts are Collision Damage Repair and must be supported by original receipts not covered by the GM New Vehicle Limited If the vehicle is involved in a collision and as well as a signed and completed rental Warranty, and any related failures are not it is damaged, have the damage repaired...
Page 258 Customer Information Insuring the Vehicle If a Crash Occurs Choose a reputable repair facility that uses quality replacement parts. See “Collision Parts” Protect your investment in the GM vehicle If there has been an injury, call emergency earlier in this section. with comprehensive and collision insurance services for help.
Page 259: Publication Ordering Information
Customer Information If another party's insurance company is paying Current and Past Models Operation is subject to the following for the repairs, you are not obligated to accept two conditions: Service manuals and customer literature are a repair valuation based on that insurance 1.
Page 260: Reporting Safety Defects To The Canadian Government
Chevrolet Motor Division technician service the vehicle or to help GM Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center Reporting Safety Defects to the improve safety or features. Some modules P.O. Box 33170 may also store data about how the vehicle Detroit, MI 48232-5170 ...
Page 261: Event Data Recorders
Customer Information information to provide, evaluate, improve, normal driving conditions and no personal Event Data Recorders and troubleshoot our products and services data (e.g., name, gender, age, and crash This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data and to develop new products and services. location) are recorded.
Page 262: Onstar
Customer Information OnStar If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar and has an active service plan, additional data may be collected and transmitted through the OnStar system. This includes information about the vehicle’s operation; collisions involving the vehicle; the use of the vehicle and its features, including infotainment;...
Page 263: Onstar Overview
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 .......... 262 OnStar buttons. If the status light is: •...
Page 264: Onstar Services
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 265: Warranty
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 deaf, properly maintained. If equipment or software Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired customers is added, connected, or modified, OnStar...
Page 266 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 267 OnStar or changes may also cause a system to https://opensource.lge.com. In addition to automatically communicate with GM servers the source code, all referred license terms, to collect information about vehicle system warranty disclaimers, and copyright notices status, identify whether updates or changes are available for download.
Page 268: Connected Services
Connected Services Connected Services Connected Services Using Voice Commands During a Planned Route Navigation Functionality of the Voice Command button, if Connected Services Navigation requires a specific OnStar or equipped, may vary by vehicle and region. For Navigation ............. 267 connected service plan. some vehicles, press to open the OnStar app Connections ...........267...
Page 269 • Request Roadside Assistance. increase the security. • Connect with Chevrolet on social media. • Change the default name of the SSID Features are subject to change. For (Service Set Identifier). This is your myChevrolet mobile app information and network’s name that is visible to other...
Page 270 INDEX Index Air Conditioning..........109 Alarm Accessories and Modifications..... 169 Vehicle Security..........16 Accessory Power..........129 Alert Additional Side Blind Zone (SBZA)......146 OnStar Information........263 All-Season Tires..........201 Add-On Electrical Equipment......167 AM-FM Radio............ 100 Agreements Antenna Trademarks and License......107 Fixed Mast............
Page 271 INDEX Auxiliary License Plate Lamps........192 Child Restraints Devices............103 Taillamps............191 Infants and Young Children....... 45 Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices.... 103 Buying New Tires..........212 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Axle Children............50 Rear..............187 Older Children..........44 Securing..........
Page 272 INDEX Connections Data Recorders, Event........260 Defensive............116 Connected Services........267 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)....... 91 Hill and Mountain Roads......120 Control Defensive Driving..........116 If the Vehicle is Stuck......... 121 Traction and Electronic Stability..... 138 Delayed Locking..........12 Impaired............117 Control of a Vehicle..........
Page 273 INDEX Drive Belt Routing........249 Flashers, Hazard Warning....... 92 Prohibited Fuels.......... 149 Exhaust............132 Flash-to-Pass............91 Top Tier............148 Fan..............184 Flat Tire.............. 216 Full-Size Spare Tire.......... 225 Oil Life System..........177 Changing............217 Fuses Oil Pressure Gauge........72 Floor Mats............238 Engine Compartment Fuse Block....
Page 274 INDEX Headlamps Indicator Dome............... 93 Aiming............190 Vehicle Ahead..........78 Exterior Controls.......... 90 Automatic............91 Indicators Exterior Lamps Off Reminder....90 Bulb Replacement........190 Warning Lights and Gauges...... 69 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver....95 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)....91 Infants and Young Children, Restraints..45 Flash-to-Pass..........
Page 275 INDEX Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator)..76 Cruise Control Light........81 Maintenance Navigation Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Off..79 Records............245 Connected Services........267 Engine Oil Pressure........80 Maintenance Schedule........240 New Vehicle Break-In........125 Gauges and Indicators........ 69 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants..243 Noise Control System........
Page 276 INDEX Overview............. 98 Program Records Instrument Panel..........4 Courtesy Transportation......255 Maintenance..........245 Prohibited Fuels..........149 Recreational Vehicle Towing......229 Proposition 65 Warning Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility..253 California............1 Remote Park Publication Ordering Information....258 Keyless Entry (RKE) System......8 Assist.............
Page 277 INDEX Vehicle............. 15 Starter Switch Check........188 Vehicle Alarm..........16 Starting the Engine......... 128 Safety Service..............114 Steering.............. 117 Locks..............13 Maintenance Records........ 245 Fluid, Power..........184 Safety Defects Reporting Accessories and Modifications....169 Wheel Adjustment........65 Canadian Government......259 Climate Control System......
Page 278 INDEX Buying New Tires........212 Trailer............. 155 Changing............217 Trailer Sway Control (TSC)......166 Vehicle Designations..........203 Traction Ahead Indicator..........78 Different Size..........213 Control System (TCS)/Electronic Alarm System..........16 Full-Size Spare..........225 Stability Control Light......... 79 Canadian Owners........... 2 If a Tire Goes Flat........
Page 279 INDEX Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance..... 215 Different Size..........213 Replacement..........215 When It Is Time for New Tires....... 211 Where to Put the Restraint......49 Windows.............. 19 Enhanced Technology Glass....... 21 Manual............20 Power.............. 20 Rear..............21 Swing-out Windows........20 Windshield Replacement..........
Page 280: Connected Services
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