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Insert to the 2023 and 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon/Canyon Denali Owner s Manual This information replaces the information For vehicles not equipped with heavy-duty under Towing Equipment found in the trailering, a harness is secured underneath Driving and Operating Section of the owner's the left side of the vehicle, next to the spare manual.
Propriétaires Canadiens limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, Warning the CHEVROLET Emblem, and COLORADO are On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide trademarks and/or service marks of General Warning indicates a hazard that could en français auprès du concessionnaire ou à...
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Introduction A circle with a slash through it is a safety : Antilock Brake System (ABS) : Pedestrian Ahead Indicator symbol which means Do not, Do not do : Brake System Warning Light : Power this, or Do not let this happen. : Dispose of Used Components Properly : Rear Cross Traffic Alert Symbols...
Keys, Doors, and Windows If it becomes difficult to turn a key, inspect Remote Key Operation the key blade for debris. Periodically clean The Keyless Access system allows for vehicle with a brush or pick. entry when the remote key is within 1 m With an active OnStar or connected service (3 ft).
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Keys, Doors, and Windows See your dealer if a new remote key is available settings from the infotainment If enabled, the turn signal lamps flash twice needed. screen, touch Settings > Vehicle > Remote to indicate unlocking has occurred. If enabled, the exterior lamps may turn on. Lock, Unlock, Start.
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Keys, Doors, and Windows turns off when the ignition is turned on or door. If the lock/unlock button is pressed Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the is pressed again. The ignition must be off again within five seconds, all passenger Passenger Doors doors will unlock.
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Keys, Doors, and Windows times quickly, indicating access is disabled. Temporary Disable of Passive Locking Key Access If disabled, disarm the alarm system before Temporarily disable passive locking by To access a vehicle with a dead remote key starting the vehicle. battery, see Door Locks 0 13.
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Keys, Doors, and Windows To start the vehicle: Battery Replacement Caution Always replace the battery with the Warning correct type. Replacing the battery with Never allow children to play with the an incorrect type could potentially create remote key. The remote key contains a a risk of battery explosion.
Keys, Doors, and Windows To replace the battery: 4. Pull the seal by pulling on the tab to access the battery. 5. Remove the old battery. Do not use a metal object. 6. Insert the new battery, positive side facing up. Replace with a CR2450 Lithium or equivalent battery.
Keys, Doors, and Windows Turn on the hazard warning flashers. Laws in some communities may restrict the Starting the Engine Using Remote Start use of remote starters. Check local Turn the ignition on and then off. Press twice on the remote key. The turn regulations for any requirements on remote signal lamps will flash.
Keys, Doors, and Windows There are several ways to lock and unlock If equipped, the remote key must be within Power Door Locks the vehicle. 1 m (3 ft) of the tailgate or door being opened or locked. Press the button on the From outside: door handle to open.
Keys, Doors, and Windows The doors will then lock automatically Automatic door locking cannot be disabled. Safety Locks five seconds after all doors are closed. If a Automatic door unlocking can be The rear door safety locks prevent door is reopened before five seconds have programmed.
Keys, Doors, and Windows To open a rear door when the safety lock Doors Tailgate Mid-Position is on: If equipped, the mid-position of the tailgate Tailgate 1. Unlock the door by activating the inside is used to carry sheets of plywood or other handle, by pressing the power door similar types of cargo.
Keys, Doors, and Windows Supporting Mid-Position Cargo The board closest to the cab should be cut Transporting Items That Can to an approximate length of 117 cm (46 in). Catch Fire The board closest to the tailgate should be Warning cut to an approximate length of Failure to properly support the load while Warning...
Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Security Slow Flash : Alarm system is armed. If a door or the hood is opened without first disarming the system, the turn signals will Arming the Alarm System This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; flash and the horn will sound for about however, they do not make the vehicle 1.
Keys, Doors, and Windows Immobilizer If the engine does not start and the security Power Mirrors light stays on, there is a problem with the See Radio Frequency Statement 0 348. system. Turn the ignition off and try again. Immobilizer Operation It is possible for the immobilizer system to learn new or replacement keys.
Keys, Doors, and Windows Folding Mirrors Interior Mirrors Windows Manual Folding Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors Warning The mirrors can be folded inward toward Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a the vehicle to prevent damage when going of the area behind the vehicle.
Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Windows Using the window switch, press to open or All Windows Down pull to close the window. : If equipped, this button will be on the Warning The windows may be temporarily disabled if center stack. they are used repeatedly within a Children could be seriously injured or Press and hold...
Keys, Doors, and Windows When the engine is on, override the Rear Windows Sun Visors automatic reversal system by pulling and Sliding Rear Window holding the window switch if conditions prevent it from closing. Programming the Power Windows Programming may be necessary if the vehicle battery has been disconnected or discharged.
Keys, Doors, and Windows Roof express-close the sunroof, fully press and If an object is in the path while express-closing, the reversal system will release (1). Press and release detect the object, stop, and open the Sunroof again to stop the movement. sunroof slightly.
Seats and Restraints Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag Inflate? ..43 Head Restraints What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ..44 How Does an Airbag Restrain? ..44 Head Restraints Warning What Will You See after an Airbag...
Seats and Restraints Front Seats Rear Head Restraints If you are installing a child restraint in the rear seat, see Lower Anchors and Tethers for The vehicle's front seats have adjustable The vehicle s rear seats have head restraints Children (LATCH System) 0 57. head restraints in the outboard seating in the outboard seating positions that Center Headrest...
Seats and Restraints Seat Height Adjuster To adjust the seat position: To adjust a power driver seat, if equipped: Move the seat forward or rearward by 1. Pull the handle at the front of the seat If equipped, move the lever up or down to sliding the control forward or rearward.
Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the seat belts cannot do their job. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you.
Seats and Restraints 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make Lumbar Adjustment Memory Seats sure it is locked. Power Lumbar Power Reclining Seatbacks Overview If equipped, the memory seat feature allows If equipped, press and hold the front or rear To recline a power seatback, if equipped: drivers to save their unique driving positions of the control to increase or decrease...
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Seats and Restraints section. The memory recalls may be 3. Start the vehicle with the initial key or 5. Repeat Steps 1 4 for the other remote canceled at any time during the recall. See remote key. The DIC welcome message key 1 or 2 using the other 1 or 2 memory Cancel Memory Seating Recalls later in this should display the driver number of the...
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Seats and Restraints Seat Exit Memory moves the driver seat Seat Exit Memory is enabled. See If the saved memory seat position does not Enabling Automatic Recalls previously in automatically recall, verify the recall is to the preferred exit position of the this section.
Seats and Restraints Obstructions Press the button once for the highest setting. With each press of the button, the If something has blocked the seat while seat will change to the next lower setting, recalling a memory position, the recall may and then to the off setting.
Seats and Restraints Remote Start Heated and Ventilated Seats Rear Seats The feature can be turned on or off. Select Settings > Vehicle > Rear Seat Reminder > If equipped, the heated seats will turn on ON or OFF. Rear Seat Reminder automatically during a remote start if it is cold outside and the ventilated seats will Folding the Rear Seat Cushion...
Seats and Restraints Seat Belts This vehicle has indicators as a reminder to buckle the seat belts. See Seat Belt This section describes how to use seat belts Reminders 0 87. properly, and some things not to do. Why Seat Belts Work Warning Do not let anyone ride where a seat belt cannot be worn properly.
Seats and Restraints Questions and Answers About Seat Belts If the vehicle is on and the brake pedal is passenger seat. If this happens, remove the pressed with the vehicle in P (Park) but the object from the seat or buckle the seat belt Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a driver seat belt is not buckled, a message to shift out of P (Park).
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Seats and Restraints Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder It is very important for all occupants to and across the chest. These parts of the buckle up. Statistics show that unbelted body are best able to take belt people are hurt more often in crashes than restraining forces.
Seats and Restraints Warning You can be seriously injured or killed if the shoulder belt is worn behind your back, under your legs, or wrapped around your neck. The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked. The shoulder belt locks when it is pulled all the way out of the retractor.
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Seats and Restraints position on the seat, move the seat rearward or recline the seat until the shoulder belt retractor lock releases. 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until across you.
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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. Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster The vehicle has a shoulder belt height adjuster for the driver and front outboard passenger seating positions.
Seats and Restraints Push up on the release button and move Do not sit on the outboard seat belt while the height adjuster to the desired position. entering or exiting the vehicle or at any time while sitting in the seat. Sitting on the After the adjuster is set to the desired seat belt can damage the webbing and position, try to move it down without...
Seats and Restraints Seat Belt Extender Torn or frayed seat belts can rip apart under Warning impact forces. If a belt is torn or frayed, If the vehicle's seat belt will fasten around have it replaced immediately. If a belt is Do not bleach or dye seat belt webbing.
Seats and Restraints A roof-rail airbag for the front outboard crash may have been stressed or damaged. Here are the most important things to know passenger and the passenger seated See your dealer to have the seat belt about the airbag system: directly behind the front outboard assemblies inspected or replaced.
Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? Warning Warning Because airbags inflate with great force Children who are up against, or very and faster than the blink of an eye, close to, any airbag when it inflates can anyone who is up against, or very close be seriously injured or killed.
Seats and Restraints The front outboard passenger frontal airbag Warning (Continued) is in the passenger side instrument panel. do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering. Do not use seat accessories that block the inflation path of a seat-mounted side impact airbag.
Seats and Restraints Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in Seat-mounted side impact airbags are not For airbag locations, see Where Are the moderate to severe frontal crashes to help designed to inflate in rollovers or rear Airbags? 0 42. reduce the potential for severe injuries, impacts.
Seats and Restraints Airbags should never be regarded as off using the controls for those features. Warning anything more than a supplement to seat If any of these systems are damaged in the belts. crash they may not operate as normal. When an airbag inflates, there may be dust in the air.
Seats and Restraints include airbag modules and possibly other Whenever possible, children aged 12 and parts. The service manual for the vehicle under should be secured in a rear seating covers the need to replace other parts. position. The vehicle has a crash sensing and Never put a rear-facing child seat in the diagnostic module which records front.
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Seats and Restraints and stay lit as a reminder that the airbag is Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) off. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 88. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in or others, have the vehicle serviced right the front seat, even if the airbag is off. away.
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Seats and Restraints Make sure the seat belt retractor is If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 4. Have the person sit upright in the seat, locked by pulling the shoulder belt all centered on the seat cushion, with legs Adult-Sized Occupant the way out of the retractor when comfortably extended.
Seats and Restraints Additional Factors Affecting System Warning (Continued) Warning Operation Stowing articles under the passenger seat system. Be sure to follow proper service Seat belts help keep the passenger in or between the passenger seat cushion procedures, and make sure the person position on the seat during vehicle and seatback may interfere with the performing work for you is qualified to...
Seats and Restraints The operation of the airbag system can also such as an aftermarket seat heater or a Caution be affected by changing, including comfort-enhancing pad or device, installed If an airbag covering is damaged, opened, improperly repairing or replacing, any parts under or on top of the seat fabric, could or broken, the airbag may not work of the following:...
Seats and Restraints If an airbag inflates, you will need to The manufacturer instructions that come The lap belt should fit snugly below the replace airbag system parts. See your dealer with the booster seat state the weight and hips, just touching the top of the thighs. for service.
Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) their neck. The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked. The shoulder belt locks when it is pulled all the way out of the retractor. It unlocks when the shoulder belt is allowed to go all the way back into the retractor, but it cannot do this if it is wrapped around the child.
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Seats and Restraints There are three basic types of child Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) restraints: is not possible to hold it during a crash. outboard seat. Secure a rear-facing child Forward-facing child restraints For example, in a crash at only restraint in a rear seat.
Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Warning To reduce the risk of neck and head injury in a crash, infants and toddlers should be secured in a rear-facing child restraint until age two, or until they reach the maximum height and weight limits of their child restraint.
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Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in When securing an add-on child restraint, refer to the following: the Vehicle 1. Instruction labels provided on the child Warning restraint 2. Instruction manual provided with the A child can be seriously injured or killed child restraint in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle.
Seats and Restraints Securing the Child Within the Child When securing a child restraint with the Warning seat belts in a rear seat position, study the Restraint instructions that came with the child A child in a rear-facing child restraint can restraint to make sure it is compatible with be seriously injured or killed if the front Warning...
Seats and Restraints Wherever a child restraint is installed, be In order to use the LATCH system in your When installing a child restraint with a top sure to follow the instructions that came vehicle, you need a child restraint that has tether, you must also use either the lower with the child restraint and secure the child LATCH attachments.
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Seats and Restraints Recommended Methods for Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Weight of Use Only Approved Attachment Methods Shown with an X the Child + Child LATCH Lower Seat Belt Only LATCH Lower Seat Belt and Top Restraint Anchors Only Anchors and Top Tether Anchor Tether Anchor...
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Seats and Restraints Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor top tether always to be attached. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. Be sure to read and follow the instructions for your child restraint.
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Seats and Restraints The top tether is routed through loops (2) to the top tether anchors (1). Be sure to use the correct anchor for the seating position where the child restraint will be placed. Be sure to read the following instructions to properly install a child restraint using these loops and anchors.
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Seats and Restraints Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Do not fold the rear seat cushion when either the LATCH anchors or the vehicle locked. The shoulder belt locks when it is the seat is occupied. Do not fold the seat belt.
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Seats and Restraints 2. For forward-facing child restraints, attach and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchor, if your vehicle has one. Follow the child restraint instructions and the vehicle LATCH anchor weight limits described at the beginning of this section, and the following steps: Rear Driver Side Position 2.1.2.
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Seats and Restraints 2.2. For a top tether in the rear passenger side position: 2.2.1. Remove the passenger side head restraint and center headrest. See Head Restraint or Headrest Removal and Reinstallation later in this section. 2.2.2. Route the top tether (3) through the loop (2).
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Seats and Restraints 2.3. For a top tether in the rear center If child restraints are installed in both To remove the second row head restraints position: outboard positions, both top tethers can or center headrest: be attached to the center anchor. Top 2.3.1.
Seats and Restraints 2. Push the head restraint or New parts and repairs may be necessary Warning headrest down. even if the LATCH system was not being used at the time of the crash. With head restraints that are not 3.
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Seats and Restraints In Canada, the law requires that 2. If the child restraint manufacturer Position the release button on the forward-facing child restraints have a top recommends using a top tether, adjust buckle, away from the child restraint, so tether, and that the tether be attached.
Seats and Restraints 9. Before placing a child in the child under certain conditions. See Passenger restraint, make sure it is securely held in Sensing System 0 46 and place. To check, grasp the child restraint Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 88 for at the seat belt path and attempt to more information, including important move it side to side and back and forth.
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Seats and Restraints When using the lap-shoulder belt to secure Warning (Continued) the child restraint in this position, follow the instructions that came with the child one can guarantee that an airbag will not restraint and the following instructions: deploy under some unusual circumstance, even though it is turned off.
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Seats and Restraints Position the release button on the Try to pull the belt out of the retractor buckle, away from the child restraint, so to make sure the retractor is locked. that the seat belt could be quickly If the retractor is not locked, repeat unbuckled if necessary.
Storage Storage Storage Compartments Underseat Storage Storage Compartments Warning Storage Compartments ....70 Do not store heavy or sharp objects in Glove Box ......70 storage compartments.
Storage 4. If wet, dry the lid to prevent water from Center Console Storage dripping into the compartment when open. 5. Use the lift tabs to raise the lid. There is storage under the armrest in the center console. Press the button and lift. There may be an auxiliary jack inside.
Instruments and Controls Controls Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel Heated Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Adjustment To adjust the tilt and telescoping steering : If equipped, press to turn it on or off. wheel, if equipped: A light next to the button displays when the 1.
Instruments and Controls Windshield Wiper/Washer : For a single wipe, push the button Warning to the first stop position briefly and release. For several wipes, hold the button at the In freezing weather, do not use the first stop position longer and release. washer until the windshield is warmed.
Instruments and Controls Compass If equipped, the vehicle may have accessory Certain power accessory plugs may not be power outlets: compatible with the accessory power outlet The vehicle may have a compass display on and could overload vehicle or adapter fuses. In the center console.
Instruments and Controls Power Outlet 110/120-Volt Alternating An indicator light on the outlet illuminates Wireless Charging when power is provided to the outlet and Current If equipped and enabled, the vehicle has no system fault is detected. The outlets will wireless charging in front of the center floor not operate when the ignition is off or the console.
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Instruments and Controls The operating temperature is 40 °C ( 40 °F) 4. A green will appear on the to 85 °C (185 °F) for the charging system and infotainment display, next to the phone 0 °C (32 °F) to 35 °C (95 °F) for the phone. icon.
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Instruments and Controls phone is cooling down enough for wireless Freescale-WCT library THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE charging to automatically resume. This is COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS Copyright (c) 2012-2014 Freescale normal. Individual phone performance "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED Semiconductor, Inc.
Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges, and Instrument Cluster (Base Level) Indicators Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to the warning lights and gauges could prevent injury.
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Instruments and Controls Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster The following conditional gauges may be displayed while in a particular driver mode: The cluster display layout can be changed. Engine Oil Temperature Some of the selectable views may not be Engine Oil Pressure available for your particular vehicle.
Instruments and Controls Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) The cluster display layout can be changed. Some of the selectable views may not be available for your particular vehicle. The following are selectable views: Clean : Displays no information zones. Single Gauge : Displays two information zones that are located to the left and right of the speedometer.
Instruments and Controls Baja : If equipped, displays two gauges that To change the gauge faces, press and hold Turn-by-Turn Graphics are to the left of the speedometer, and two and use on the right steering When on, you will see turn-by-turn gauges that are on the bottom of the wheel control.
Instruments and Controls Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge may: 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.
Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Pressure Gauge The engine oil pressure gauge shows the engine oil pressure in kPa (kilopascals) or psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is running. Oil pressure can vary with engine speed, outside temperature, coolant temperature, and oil viscosity.
Instruments and Controls Caution (Continued) still low, have the vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule for changing engine oil. Engine Oil Temperature Gauge English Base Level English Uplevel This gauge shows the engine oil temperature. If the gauge pointer moves into the high end, it means that the engine oil has overheated.
Instruments and Controls Engine Coolant Temperature Transmission Temperature Gauge Gauge Metric Uplevel Metric Base Level English Uplevel Metric Base Level This gauge shows the engine coolant temperature. If the pointer moves toward the warning area at the high end of the gauge, the engine is too hot.
Instruments and Controls The transmission temperature gauge shows When the vehicle is started, this light the transmission fluid temperature. If the flashes and a chime may come on to remind gauge is reading in the red area and/or a the driver to fasten their seat belt. message appears in the Driver Information Then the light stays on solid until the belt is Center (DIC), the vehicle must be stopped...
Instruments and Controls Then the light stays on solid until the belt is Passenger Airbag Status Indicator buckled. This cycle continues several times if The vehicle has a passenger sensing system. the front passenger remains or becomes See Passenger Sensing System 0 46 for unbuckled while the vehicle is moving.
Instruments and Controls will light either ON or OFF, or either the on Charging System Light Malfunction Indicator Lamp or off symbol, to let you know the status of (Check Engine Light) the front outboard passenger frontal airbag. This light is part of the vehicle s emission If the word ON or the on symbol is lit on control on-board diagnostic system.
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Instruments and Controls If the light continues to flash, find a safe Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Caution (Continued) place to park. Turn the vehicle off and wait Programs run smoothly. This could lead to costly at least 10 seconds before restarting the If the vehicle requires an Emissions repairs that might not be covered by the engine.
Instruments and Controls Critical emission control systems have not When the vehicle is on, the brake system Electric Parking Brake Light been completely diagnosed. If this warning light also comes on when the happens, the vehicle would not be ready parking brake is set.
Instruments and Controls This light may come on briefly when the Engagement of the 4WD front axle lock will If equipped, the four-wheel-drive light vehicle is turned on. If it does not come on, disable ABS and illuminate the ABS warning displays what mode the vehicle is in.
Instruments and Controls Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light LKA will not assist or alert if the turn signal Vehicle Ahead Indicator is active in the direction of lane departure, or if LKA detects that you are accelerating, braking, or actively steering. See Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0 220.
Instruments and Controls Traction Off Light Traction Control System (TCS)/ Trailer Sway Control Light Electronic Stability Control Light If equipped, this light will flash when Trailer This light comes on briefly when the vehicle Sway Control is active. See Trailer Sway is turned on to show that the light is This light comes on briefly when the vehicle Control (TSC) 0 239.
Instruments and Controls This light comes on when the Electronic Caution Stability Control (ESC) system is turned off. The engine coolant temperature warning If ESC is off, the Traction Control System light indicates that the vehicle has (TCS) is also off. To turn ESC off and on, see overheated.
Instruments and Controls Tire Pressure Light the light will come on every time the vehicle is started. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 292. Engine Oil Pressure Light Caution This light should come on briefly when the Driving the vehicle with low engine oil engine starts.
Instruments and Controls It also comes on when the fuel gauge If the light stays on and the engine does Front Fog Lamp Light indicator nears empty. The light turns off not start, there could be a problem with the when fuel is added.
Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light Door Ajar Light The cruise control light is white when the This light comes on when a door is open or cruise control is on and ready, and turns not securely latched. Before driving, check green when the cruise control is set and that all doors are properly closed.
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Instruments and Controls DIC Information Displays right now, and will change as driving Battery Voltage : Shows the current battery conditions change. The Average Fuel voltage. The following is the list of all possible DIC Economy can be reset along with the trip Trailer Brake : On vehicles with the information displays and their locations.
Instruments and Controls The Oil Life display must be reset after each amber. See Tire Pressure Monitor System Oil Temperature : Shows the current oil oil change. It will not reset itself. Do not 0 291 and temperature in either degrees Celsius (°C) or reset the Oil Life display accidentally at any Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 292.
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Instruments and Controls DIC Information Displays odometer by touching and holding the touchscreen display when trip odometer is The following is the list of all possible DIC displayed on the vehicle status screen. information displays and their locations. Time/Date : Displays current date and time Some of the information displays may not information.
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Instruments and Controls Off Road : Displays vehicle pitch and roll system monitoring the oil life, additional pounds per square inch (psi). If the pressure information, road wheel angle, and maintenance is recommended. See is low, the value for that tire is shown in four-wheel drive (4WD) status.
Instruments and Controls Oil Temperature : Shows the current oil that are grouped together in option tabs Tires & Brakes temperature in either degrees Celsius (°C) or that are displayed on the infotainment Tire Pressure : Displays the approximate degrees Fahrenheit (°F). display.
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Instruments and Controls Show in Cluster. Reset the Brake Pad Life Filter Life 95% means 95% of the current air When selected, Show in Cluster may be after replacing the brake pads. See Brake filter life remains. Messages are displayed chosen in the dialog.
Instruments and Controls of L/100 km (mpg) or km/L recorded since When selected, the following options may Follow the instructions given in the the last time this menu item was reset. This be chosen in the dialog: Change Distance, messages. The system displays messages number reflects only the approximate Reset Best Score, and Show in Cluster.
Instruments and Controls Engine Power Messages Vehicle Speed Messages REDUCED ACCELERATION DRIVE SPEED LIMITED TO XXX KM/H (MPH) WITH CARE This message shows that the vehicle speed has been limited to the speed displayed. The This message displays when the vehicle's limited speed is a protection for various propulsion power is reduced.
Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting This light appears on the instrument cluster when the IntelliBeam system is Exterior Lamp Controls enabled. Exterior Lighting Turning the IntelliBeam On and Off Exterior Lamp Controls ....107 The exterior lamp controls, also known as Exterior Lamps Off Reminder .
Lighting The system detects a preceding vehicle's The automatic high-beam headlamps may Flash-to-Pass taillamps. need to be disabled if any of the above This feature lets you use the high-beam conditions exist. The outside light is bright enough that headlamps to signal a driver in front of you high-beam headlamps are not required.
Lighting The taillamps, instrument panel lights, and There is a light sensor on top of the Lights On with Wipers other lamps will not turn on when this instrument panel. Do not cover the sensor, If the windshield wipers are activated in feature is activated.
Lighting When the hazard warning flashers are on, Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is Some localities have laws that require the the vehicle's turn signals will not work. not burned out, check the fuse. See Fuses headlamps to be on along with the fog and Circuit Breakers 0 276.
Lighting For information on installation, see Interior Lighting Dome Lamps www.gmupfitter.com or contact your dealer. Instrument Panel Illumination See Add-On Electrical Equipment 0 248. Control Exterior Cargo Lamps The cargo lamps provide more light in the cargo area or on the sides of the vehicle, if needed.
Lighting Reading Lamps All lamps will gradually dim and turn off Battery Load Management after about 30 seconds. If equipped, there are reading lamps in the The vehicle has Electric Power Management Entry lighting can be disabled manually by overhead console. (EPM), which estimates the battery's closing all doors, pressing on the remote...
Lighting A high electrical load occurs when several of Battery Power Protection the following are on, such as: headlamps, This feature helps prevent the battery from high beams, fog lamps, rear window being drained, if the interior courtesy lamps defogger, climate control fan at high speed, or reading lamps are accidentally left on.
Infotainment System Infotainment System Voice Recognition Introduction Voice Recognition ..... . 126 Read the following pages to become familiar Introduction Phone with the features.
Infotainment System Set up the audio by presetting favorite Managing Home Page Icons stations, setting the tone, and adjusting 1. Touch and hold any of the Home Page the speakers. icons to enter edit mode. Set up phone numbers in advance so they 2.
Infotainment System Steering Wheel Controls Phone Touch the Phone icon to display the Phone main page. See Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone) 0 128 or Bluetooth (Overview) 0 127. Maps If equipped, touch the Maps icon to display the navigation map. See Using the Navigation System 0 122.
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Infotainment System Apple CarPlay Touch/Tap Drag If equipped, touch the Apple CarPlay icon to activate Apple CarPlay after a supported device is connected. See Apple CarPlay and Android Auto 0 132. Android Auto If equipped, touch the Android Auto icon to activate Android Auto after a supported device is connected.
Infotainment System Nudge is used to move items a short Spread Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle distance on a list or a map. To nudge, hold Information and Radio Displays and move the selected item up or down to For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or a new location.
Infotainment System Radio Tune Storing Radio Station Favorites Saved favorite stations will show at the AM-FM Radio bottom of the now playing screen. FM, AM, or SXM (if equipped) favorites can Playing the Radio be stored by pressing and holding a favorite slot.
Infotainment System Radio Text Category Satellite Radio model and require a complete working electrical system, cell reception, and GPS When on, category information about SiriusXM Radio Service signal. current radio content will be shown. If equipped, vehicles with a valid SiriusXM Reference the SiriusXM user guide for use Radio Data System (RDS) radio subscription can receive SiriusXM...
Infotainment System SiriusXM Settings lines interfere with radio reception. When as snow and ice. If the vehicle has a this happens, try reducing the treble on the sunroof, and it is open, or a roof loaded From the SiriusXM now playing screen, radio.
Infotainment System To play music via Bluetooth: Navigation Caution (Continued) 1. On the audio now playing page, touch the unconnected end comes in contact Using the Navigation System source and select the desired Bluetooth with liquids or another power source such mobile device.
Infotainment System Voice Assistant Maps Navigation Symbols If equipped, Google Maps can be controlled Auto-downloaded Maps The following are the most common by voice commands, see Google Assistant symbols that may appear in Google Maps. Google Maps downloads maps automatically under Voice Recognition 0 126.
Infotainment System A second pin in the menu is the route 3. Select the desired search result from 4. Touch the desired location, then touch overview. Touch this pin to show more the list. the navigation icon. details of the destination or to remove the 4.
Infotainment System The surface streets run parallel to a At times, other interference such as the Problems with Route Guidance freeway. satellite condition, road configuration, Inappropriate route guidance can occur condition of the vehicle, and/or other The vehicle has been transferred by a under one or more of the following circumstances can affect the navigation vehicle carrier or a ferry.
Infotainment System To recalibrate the vehicle's position on the Direct commands are more clearly 1. Press on the steering wheel controls, map, park with the vehicle running for two understood by the system. An example of a touch Google Assistant on the Home to five minutes, until the vehicle position direct command is Dial <number>.
Infotainment System Play <Media> on <Audio Source> : Play Find a <Place of Interest> : Find and Phone media like a song or channel using a initiate navigation to a POI in the command. specified audio source such as Pandora or Bluetooth (Overview) Add <destination>...
Infotainment System system. The system can be used while the Audio System this option and the Phones screen will vehicle is on or in accessory mode. The display. See Pairing a Phone later in this When using the Bluetooth system, sound range of the Bluetooth system can be up to section.
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Infotainment System used last. To link to a different paired 7. See the phone manufacturer's user guide 9. If the phone prompts to accept mobile device, see Linking to a Different for information on this process. Once the connection or allow phone book Phone later in this section.
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Infotainment System Phones and mobile devices can be added, 2. Touch Option on the phone card to show Switching to Handset or removed, connected, and disconnected. the phone s or mobile device s settings. Hands-Free Mode A sub-menu will display whenever a request 3.
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Infotainment System Touch Answer on the infotainment To make a call using the Contacts menu: Making a Call Using the Keypad display. 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home Page To make a call by dialing the numbers: or on the shortcut tray near the left of Declining a Call 1.
Infotainment System Ending a Call 2. Connect your Android phone or Apple 1. Download the Android Auto app to your iPhone by using the factory-provided smartphone from the Google Play store Press on the steering wheel controls. phone USB cable and plugging into a for phones running Android 9 and below.
Infotainment System 5. Follow the instructions on the phone. Features are subject to change. For further Settings information on how to set up Android Auto The Android Auto and Apple CarPlay icons To access the Settings menus: and Apple CarPlay in the vehicle, visit your on the Home Page will illuminate depending brand website.
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Infotainment System Wi-Fi Hotspot Buckle to Drive Date / Time Allows adjustment of different Wi-Fi This feature can prevent shifting out of Park Allows setting of the clock. features. when the driver s, and if applicable the front Display passenger s, seat belt is not buckled. Trusted Device Allows adjustment of the infotainment Climate and Air Quality...
Infotainment System Change or clear the Teen Driver PIN. System Google Access or delete Report Card data. The menu may contain the following: This menu allows adjustment of the Google settings. Set up/Add keys to activate Teen Driver and Language assign restrictions to the key: Teen Driver This will set the display language used on...
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Infotainment System confirmation message displays. Teen 5. Touch Setup Keys or Add/Remove Teen Teen Driver Speed Limiter : Limits the Driver restrictions will be applied Driver Keys. The system displays maximum speed of the vehicle. When the whenever this remote key is used to instructions for registering or speed limiter is turned on and the vehicle is operate the vehicle.
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Infotainment System Overspeed Warnings the number of that contain explicit content, and the Explicit or the DIC will display a message times the speed warning setting was Content Filter selection in the Audio Settings indicating that Teen Driver is active and exceeded.
Infotainment System Tailgating Alerts (if equipped) the Trademarks and License number of times the driver was alerted Agreements for following a vehicle ahead too closely. Report Card Data FCC Information Cumulative Data is saved for all trips until See Radio Frequency Statement 0 348. the Report Card is reset or until the Trial length and service availability may vary maximum count is exceeded.
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Infotainment System Connected Access plan and may vary by technology or software incorporated in U.S. Patents at the following address vehicle model. Content varies by SiriusXM receivers compatible with the SiriusXM www.immersion.com/patent-marking.html subscription plan. GM connected vehicle Satellite Radio System or that support the and other patents pending.
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Infotainment System LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED WMV/WMA FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEE HTTPS://WWW.MPEGLA.COM.
Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems The climate control system controls the heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle. Climate Control Systems ....141 Dual Automatic Climate Control System .
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Climate Controls Rear Window Defogger/Heated Mirrors Air Delivery Mode Controls : Press MAX : Air is directed to the windshield and the fan runs at a higher speed if not to change the direction of the REAR : If equipped, press to turn the already above a medium fan speed.
Climate Controls Climate Control Display Dual Automatic Climate Control System The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with this system. 1. Driver and Passenger Temperature Settings 1. Driver and Passenger Temperature 6. A/C (Air Conditioning) 2. Fan Control Controls 7.
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Climate Controls The fan, air delivery mode, air conditioning, Manual Operation Changing the mode cancels the automatic driver and passenger temperatures, and operation and the system goes into manual : Press to increase or decrease the fan SNYC settings can be controlled by touching mode.
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Climate Controls If equipped with heated outside mirrors, Sensors : Press to turn on recirculation. An indicator light comes on. Air is recirculated press to turn them on or off. See Heated to quickly cool the inside of the vehicle. Mirrors 0 20.
Climate Controls Afterblow Feature Operation Tips system and result in leaks or noises. Always install a new filter when removing the old Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves from If equipped, under certain conditions, the filter. air inlets at the base of the windshield fan may stay on or may turn on and off that could block the flow of air into the several times after you turn off and lock the...
Driving and Operating Filling the Tank ......223 Driving Information Distracted Driving Filling a Portable Fuel Container ..224 Distraction comes in many forms and can Driving for Better Fuel Economy Trailer Towing...
Driving and Operating Wait until the vehicle is parked to Assume that other road users Control of a Vehicle retrieve items that have fallen to the (pedestrians, bicyclists, and other drivers) Braking, steering, and accelerating are floor. are going to be careless and make important factors in helping to control a mistakes.
Driving and Operating Holding both sides of the steering wheel applied. Once the power assist is used up, it Electric Power Steering allows you to turn 180 degrees without can take longer to stop and the brake pedal The vehicle is equipped with an electric removing a hand.
Driving and Operating Slow down and adjust your driving 2. Turn the steering wheel about One of the best ways for successful off-road according to weather conditions. Stopping one-eighth of a turn, until the right front driving is to control the speed. distance can be longer and vehicle control tire contacts the pavement edge.
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Driving and Operating Before Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road Warning (Continued) Warning Have all necessary maintenance and service Heavy loads on the roof raise the Many hills are simply too steep for any work completed. vehicle's center of gravity, making it vehicle.
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Driving and Operating Slow down when approaching the top of Loose gravel, muddy spots, or even wet Warning (Continued) the hill. grass can cause the tires to slip sideways, downhill. If the vehicle slips sideways, it shift the transmission to P (Park). Shift can hit something and potentially Warning the transfer case to any position but...
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Driving and Operating If you cannot make it up the hill, Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or Ice Water Fording back straight down the hill. Use a low gear when driving in mud Your vehicle is capable of driving through or Never back down a hill in N (Neutral) deeper the mud, the lower the gear.
Driving and Operating apply the brakes to dry them off and Caution Warning (Continued) restore effectiveness. See Driving on Wet Do not drive through standing water if it Roads 0 156. and training. If a jack is provided with is deep enough to cover the wheel hubs, the vehicle, it is designed only for After Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road axles, or exhaust pipe.
Driving and Operating depending on how your vehicle is equipped. collecting data at all times. Baja and Terrain Compass : Displays direction of travel. If the Some gauges track of the maximum values are also selectable as a driving mode. See vehicle navigation system is actively routing you have achieved, and you can reset the Driver Mode Control 0 185.
Driving and Operating There is no hard and fast rule about Warning Warning hydroplaning. The best advice is to slow down when the road is wet. Wet brakes can cause crashes. They Using the brakes to slow the vehicle on a might not work as well in a quick stop long downhill slope can cause brake Other Rainy Weather Tips...
Driving and Operating Allow greater following distance and Winter Driving Warning watch for slippery spots. Icy patches can Driving on Snow or Ice occur on otherwise clear roads in shaded Snow can trap engine exhaust under the areas. The surface of a curve or an vehicle.
Driving and Operating To save fuel, run the engine for short Recovery Hooks Warning periods to warm the vehicle and then shut the engine off and partially close the If the vehicle's tires spin at high speed, Warning window. Moving about to keep warm also they can explode, and you or others Never pull on recovery hooks from the helps.
Driving and Operating If equipped, there are recovery hooks at the occupant seating positions (1), and the Warning (Continued) front of the vehicle. Use them if the vehicle maximum vehicle capacity weight (2) in is stuck off-road and needs to be pulled Overloading can also reduce stopping kilograms and pounds.
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Driving and Operating Subtract the combined weight of the See Trailer Towing 0 229 for important driver and passengers from XXX kg information on towing a trailer, towing safety rules, and trailering tips. or XXX lbs. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity.
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Driving and Operating Certification/Tire Label Weight Rating (GAWR). To find out the actual loads on the front and rear axles, weigh the vehicle at a weigh station. Your dealer can help with this. Be sure to spread the load equally on both sides of the centerline.
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Driving and Operating Two-Tiered Loading Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Depending on the model of the pickup, Put things in the cargo area of the cause loss of control and a crash. an upper load platform can be created vehicle. Try to spread the weight Overloading can also reduce stopping by positioning three or four 5 cm (2 in) evenly.
Driving and Operating Add-On Equipment Structural members (1) and (2) are included * Equipment Maximum Weight in the pickup box design. Additional When carrying removable items, a limit accessories should use these load points. Side Boxes and 113 kg per side on how many people carried inside the Depending on the accessory design, use a Cargo...
Driving and Operating Starting and Operating On new vehicles, the various mechanical and This vehicle has pushbutton starting. electrical systems experience a break-in The remote key must be in the vehicle for period during the first 6,400 km New Vehicle Break-In the system to operate.
Driving and Operating If the vehicle must be shut off in an If the vehicle cannot be pulled over, and Service Mode emergency: must be shut off while driving, press and This power mode is available for service and hold ENGINE START/STOP for longer than 1.
Driving and Operating When the low fuel warning light is on the engine and transmission gently until Caution and the FUEL LEVEL LOW message is the oil warms up and lubricates all If you add electrical parts or accessories, displayed in the DIC, press ENGINE moving parts.
Driving and Operating The hood has been opened. To maintain vehicle performance, other Engine Heater conditions may cause the engine to The Auto Stop has reached the maximum If equipped, the engine heater can provide automatically restart before the brake pedal allowed time.
Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) Warning Improper use of the heater cord or an Before starting the vehicle, unplug the extension cord can damage the cord and cord, reattach the cover to the plug, may result in overheating and fire. and securely fasten the cord.
Driving and Operating Audio System Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine Warning (Continued) OnStar System Running use the steps that follow. With Shifting Into Park four-wheel drive, if the transfer case is in Warning N (Neutral), the vehicle will be free to It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle Warning roll, even if the shift lever is in P (Park).
Driving and Operating without pressing the button on the shift Shifting out of Park If equipped, the Buckle to Drive feature may lever. If you can, it means that the shift prevent shifting from P (Park). See Buckle To This vehicle is equipped with an electronic lever was not fully locked into P (Park).
Driving and Operating maintain full-cylinder operation. If the Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) vehicle has an Active Fuel Management indicator, see Driver Information Center (DIC) If unusual fumes are detected or if it is Warning for more information on using this display. suspected that exhaust is coming into the Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide vehicle:...
Driving and Operating Automatic Transmission Warning (Continued) Warning If equipped, there is an electronic shift lever It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle High or Four-Wheel Drive High or position indicator within the instrument if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) Four-Wheel Drive Low not in cluster.
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Driving and Operating the transmission does not upshift and Caution (Continued) Warning instead holds the current gear. In some transmission fluid. This message clears cases, this could appear to be a delayed Shifting into a drive gear while the when the transmission fluid has cooled shift, however the transmission is operating engine is running at high speed is sufficiently.
Driving and Operating Manual Mode When the shift lever is moved from Caution D (Drive) to L (Manual Mode), a number Spinning the tires or holding the vehicle Range Selection Mode displays next to the L, indicating the current in one place on a hill using only the transmission range.
Driving and Operating Range Selection Mode. This will limit torque 8-Speed Automatic Transmission to the wheels and help to prevent the tires Gear before shifting from spinning. from D (Drive) to Tow/Haul Mode L (Manual Mode) Range after shifting If equipped, Tow/Haul Mode adjusts the from D (Drive) to transmission shift pattern to reduce shift L (Manual Mode)
Driving and Operating Also see Tow/Haul Mode under Towing Automatic Transfer Case Warning Equipment 0 233. Two-Speed Transfer Case If equipped with four-wheel drive, the Drive Systems vehicle will be free to roll if the transfer case is in N (Neutral), even when the shift Four-Wheel Drive lever is in P (Park).
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Driving and Operating The settings are: while climbing or descending steep hills. If equipped, use 4 , AUTO, or 4 to provide While driving in 4 , keep vehicle speed additional traction when parking on a steep N (Neutral) : Use only when the vehicle below 72 km/h (45 mph).
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Driving and Operating for the shift to occur. After this time, a remain flashing until the shift request With the vehicle moving less than 5 km/h graphic in the instrument cluster will has completed. A DIC message displays (3 mph), and the transmission in N (Neutral), to indicate the state of the request.
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Driving and Operating Shifting Out of N (Neutral) Single Speed Transfer Case The settings are: To shift out of N (Neutral): 2 (Two-Wheel Drive High) : Use for driving on most streets and highways. The front 1. Turn the ignition on with the engine off. axle is not engaged.
Driving and Operating Once the 4x4 shift has completed, the DIC ABS does not change the time needed to Electric Parking Brake message disappears, the 4x4 graphic stops get a foot on the brake pedal and does not flashing, and the current setting is indicated. always decrease stopping distance.
Driving and Operating Before leaving the vehicle, check the red If the EPB is applied while the vehicle is Caution parking brake status light to ensure that the moving, the vehicle will decelerate as long Driving with the parking brake on can parking brake is applied.
Driving and Operating Hill Start Assist (HSA) Ride Control Systems assist the driver in keeping the vehicle on the intended path. Trailer Sway Control (TSC) is also on automatically when the Traction Control/Electronic Warning vehicle is started. See Trailer Sway Control Stability Control Do not rely on the HSA feature.
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Driving and Operating The indicator light for both systems is in the Turning the Systems Off and On To turn ESC off, select next to the instrument cluster. This light: Traction Control menu. Select the Traction Caution Flashes when TCS is limiting wheel spin Control and ESC Off option.
Driving and Operating Adding accessories can affect the vehicle HDC can maintain vehicle speeds between When enabled, if the vehicle is at a speed performance. See Accessories and 4 and 30 km/h (3 and 19 mph) on an incline above 30 km/h (19 mph) and less than Modifications 0 250.
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Driving and Operating When entering a mode, there is an Mode Descriptions Terrain Mode : Use this mode when information icon on the infotainment screen. traveling on challenging road conditions at Normal Mode : Use this mode for normal Select the information icon to get more lower speeds, such as a two-track, difficult city and highway driving.
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Driving and Operating When in Terrain Mode, the vehicle shifts Active Braking will be engaged while in For more information on off-road driving, automatically, but holds a lower gear longer Terrain Mode when vehicle speed is less see Off-Road Driving 0 151 and to maximize engine torque.
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Driving and Operating If Switch to Baja was not selected, turning BAJA Mode (ZR2) : Use this mode for the traction control off will also reduce ESC off-road recreational driving at higher for optimal drive mode performance. See speeds. This mode is not designed for Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on-road usage.
Driving and Operating Mode Selection Attributes MODES Normal Off-Road Tow/Haul Terrain Baja Default Steering Normal Normal Tow/Haul Terrain Normal Transmission (2WD/4WD High) Normal Tow/Haul Tow/Haul Crawl Baja with DPM Locking Rear Axle Up to 40 km/h Unlimited Up to 40 km/h Up to 80 km/h Unlimited (25 mph)
Driving and Operating After pressing the switch to unlock the axle, Caution it may remain locked due to torque in the If the vehicle s axle is locked while driving driveline. The axle is more easily unlocked on pavement, the drivetrain could be by turning the steering wheel to the right damaged.
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Driving and Operating Before the front axle can be locked, the pedal to unlock the wheels. Hill Decent Caution Control (HDC) will also be disabled when transfer case must be in 4 . If you try to lock the axle while the the front axle lock is engaged.
Driving and Operating that ABS is off, which may result in the Warning (Continued) wheels locking during deceleration. See Driver Mode Control 0 185. Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery roads. On such roads, fast If HDC was enabled prior to axle lock, it will changes in tire traction can cause be automatically enabled when the locking excessive wheel slip, and you could lose...
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Driving and Operating Setting Cruise Control Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control If the cruise control system is already is on when not in use, SET or +RES activated: Use the accelerator pedal to increase the could get pressed and go into cruise when vehicle speed.
Driving and Operating Erasing Speed Memory can be turned back on. Disabling the TCS or Warning StabiliTrak/ESC system will disengage and The cruise control set speed is erased from prevent engagement of ACC. ACC will not detect or brake for children, memory if is pressed or if the ignition is pedestrians, animals, or other objects.
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Driving and Operating : Press to disengage ACC without erasing a green indicator will be lit on the the selected set speed. instrument cluster; the following gap will not display. : Press to select a following gap setting When the vehicle is turned on, the cruise for ACC of Far, Medium, or Near.
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Driving and Operating The vehicle ahead is beyond the selected While the vehicle is moving, ACC will not set Be mindful of speed limits, surrounding following gap. at a speed below 5 km/h (3 mph), although traffic speeds, and weather conditions when it can be resumed.
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Driving and Operating To increase vehicle speed in larger Press and hold SET until the desired When pressed, the current gap setting increments, hold +RES. While holding lower speed is reached, then release it. displays briefly on the instrument cluster. +RES, the vehicle speed increases to the The gap setting will be maintained until it is To decrease the vehicle speed in smaller...
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Driving and Operating following gap. The range of selectable gaps may not be appropriate for all drivers and driving conditions. Changing the gap setting automatically changes the alert timing sensitivity (Far, Medium, or Near) for the Forward Collision Alert (FCA) feature. See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System 0 212.
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Driving and Operating Alerting the Driver The vehicle ahead indicator is in the Warning instrument cluster. It only displays when a vehicle is detected in your vehicle s path When using ACC to pass a vehicle or moving in the same direction. If this symbol perform a lane change, the following is not displaying, ACC will not respond to or distance to the vehicle being passed may...
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Driving and Operating Irregular Objects Affecting ACC ACC Automatically Disengages will sound as a reminder to check traffic ahead before proceeding. Touch the Settings ACC may have difficulty detecting the ACC may automatically disengage and the icon on the infotainment home page. Select following objects: driver will need to manually apply the Vehicle to display the list of available...
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Driving and Operating Curves in the Road ACC automatically slows the vehicle down Warning (Continued) while navigating the curve and may increase speed out of the curve, but will not exceed Warning The vehicle can move. When ACC is the set speed. holding the vehicle at a stop, always be On curves, ACC may not detect a vehicle prepared to manually apply the brakes.
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Driving and Operating ACC may occasionally provide an alert and/ Driving in Narrow Lanes trailer brake. ACC will not automatically or braking that is considered unnecessary. disengage when manual trailer brake is Vehicles in adjacent traffic lanes or roadside It could respond to vehicles in different applied.
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Driving and Operating Weather Conditions Affecting ACC Lighting Conditions Affecting ACC Do not install objects on top of the vehicle that overhang and obstruct the front If the interior temperature is extremely The ACC front camera can be affected by camera, such as a canoe, kayak, or other high, the instrument cluster may indicate poor lighting conditions, and ACC may have...
Driving and Operating Driver Assistance Systems Cleaning Warning (Continued) Depending on vehicle options, keep these This vehicle may have features that work Work under poor visibility or bad areas of the vehicle clean to ensure the best together to help avoid crashes or reduce weather conditions.
Driving and Operating Radio Frequency The RVC is under the tailgate handle. The RVC will not work properly if the tailgate This vehicle may be equipped with driver is down. assistance systems that operate using radio frequency. See Radio Frequency Statement 0 348.
Driving and Operating Displayed images may be farther or closer Hitch Guidance Warning (Continued) than they appear. The area displayed is If equipped, this feature displays a single, limited and objects that are close to either making a lane change, always check the centered guideline on the camera display to corner of the bumper or under the bumper mirrors and glance over your shoulder.
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Driving and Operating Camera Views Warning If equipped, the optional Safari Bar and Front Grille Light Bar may block the front view camera or limit the camera's field of view, which will inhibit the Surround Vision System. Do not rely solely on these camera(s) when driving or parking the vehicle.
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Driving and Operating If equipped, the front view camera 4. Hitch View guidance mode, select the appropriate also displays when the Park Assist guidance icon. Depending on the Displays a zoomed-in view of the hitch system detects an object within guidance mode and view selected, area to assist with aligning the 30 cm (12 in).
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Driving and Operating Guidance Lines 7. Underbody Split: Front-Forward/ Surround Vision (360 Degrees) Forward-Rearward Hitch Guidance If equipped, the Surround Vision system can Displays a split screen of two camera display various views surrounding the Underbody Camera images. Touch the Underbody Split vehicle in the infotainment display using There are two cameras underneath the view on the infotainment display...
Driving and Operating 3. Touch the symbol on the lower-left of When an object is first detected in the rear, Warning the infotainment display to activate the one beep will be heard from the rear. When washer. an object is very close, <0.6 m (2 ft) in the The Park Assist system does not detect vehicle rear, continuous beeps will sound children, pedestrians, bicyclists, animals,...
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Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) Warning Rear Pedestrian Alert does not To help avoid death or injury, always automatically brake the vehicle. It also check for pedestrians around the vehicle does not provide an alert unless it before backing up. Be ready to take detects a pedestrian, and it may not action and apply the brakes.
Driving and Operating Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Driving With a Trailer rapidly beeps. FCA also lights an amber visual alert if following another vehicle System Use caution while backing up when towing much too closely. a trailer. RCTA and RCTB are automatically If equipped, when the vehicle is shifted into disabled when a trailer is attached to the FCA detects vehicles within a distance of...
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Driving and Operating Detecting the Vehicle Ahead Tailgating Alert Warning (Continued) or snow, or if the headlamps or windshield are not cleaned or in proper condition. Keep the windshield, headlamps, and FCA sensors clean and in good repair. The vehicle ahead indicator will display FCA warnings will not occur unless the FCA Collision Alert amber when you are following a vehicle...
Driving and Operating occur. Consider traffic and weather Unnecessary Alerts the vehicle may automatically brake conditions when selecting the alert timing. moderately or hard. This automatic FCA may provide unnecessary alerts for The range of selectable alert timings may emergency braking can only occur if a turning vehicles, vehicles in other lanes, not be appropriate for all drivers and driving vehicle is detected.
Driving and Operating Heavy rain or snow is interfering with Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) Warning (Continued) object detection. IBA may activate when the brake pedal is Detect a vehicle ahead if it is partially There is a problem with the StabiliTrak/ applied quickly by providing a boost to blocked by pedestrians or other Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system.
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Driving and Operating 80 km/h (50 mph). During daytime driving, pedestrian or bicyclist is detected in front of Warning (Continued) the system detects pedestrians or bicyclists the vehicle, the pedestrian ahead indicator up to a distance of approximately 40 m will display amber.
Driving and Operating speed pedestrian and bicyclist crashes or Automatic Braking can be disabled through Lane Change Alert (LCA) reduce pedestrian injury. FPB can vehicle settings. To view available settings If equipped, the Lane Change Alert (LCA) automatically brake to detected pedestrians for this feature, touch the Settings icon on system is a lane-changing aid that can assist or bicyclists between 8 km/h (5 mph) and...
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Driving and Operating LCA Detection Zones to change lanes. Before making a lane or object extending out to either side of the change, check the SBZA display, check vehicle. This is normal system operation; the mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use vehicle does not need service.
Driving and Operating LCA may not operate when the LCA sensors Blind Zone Steering Assist (BZSA) Warning in the left or right corners of the rear If equipped, the Blind Zone Steering Assist bumper are covered with mud, dirt, snow, Do not rely on Blind Zone Steering Assist (BZSA) system can detect a potential crash ice, or slush, or in heavy rainstorms.
Driving and Operating Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Warning (Continued) Warning If equipped, LKA may help avoid crashes due The LKA system does not continuously Always keep your attention on the road to unintentional lane departures. This steer the vehicle. It may not keep the and maintain proper vehicle position system uses a camera to detect lane vehicle in the lane or give a Lane...
Driving and Operating How the System Works A camera blocked message may display if amber if the vehicle crosses a the camera is blocked. Some driver detected lane marking. Additionally, there LKA uses a camera sensor installed on the assistance systems may have reduced may be three beeps on the right or left, windshield ahead of the rearview mirror to performance or not work at all.
Driving and Operating Do not use any fuel labeled E85 or FlexFuel. Caution (Continued) Do not use gasoline with ethanol levels Fuel with a posted octane rating of greater than 15% by volume. less than the recommended fuel. Using Prohibited Fuels this fuel will lower fuel economy and performance, and may decrease the Caution...
Driving and Operating Filling the Tank The capless refueling system does not have Warning (Continued) a fuel cap. Fully insert and latch the fill An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates which nozzle, then begin fueling. Before touching the fill nozzle, touch a side of the vehicle the fuel door is on.
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Driving and Operating Filling the Tank with a Portable Fuel Filling a Portable Fuel Container Warning (Continued) Container When transporting a fuel container or Warning If the vehicle runs out of fuel and must be other material that can catch fire in filled from a portable fuel container: Never fill a portable fuel container while the truck bed, secure the container to...
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Driving and Operating Tow in D (Drive). Tow/Haul Mode is When towing a trailer: Warning (Continued) recommended for heavier trailers. See Become familiar with, and follow all state Tow/Haul Mode 0 176. If the transmission For example, if the trailer is too heavy or and local laws that apply to trailer downshifts too often, a lower gear may the trailer brakes are inadequate for the...
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Driving and Operating Do not use Automatic Parking Assist (APA) The trailer structure, the tires, and the Passing while towing a trailer. brakes must all be rated to carry the More passing distance is needed when intended cargo. Inadequate trailer towing a trailer.
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Driving and Operating Make wider turns than normal when towing, Parking on Hills 2. Let up on the brake pedal. so the trailer does not go over soft 3. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of shoulders, over curbs, or strike road signs, Warning the chocks.
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Driving and Operating 5. Gradually release the brake pedal to Caution Warning (Continued) allow the chocks to absorb the load of If the vehicle tires begin to spin and the the trailer. Do not move the vehicle if someone is vehicle begins to slide toward the water, in the path of the trailer.
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Driving and Operating Trailer Towing Trailer Weight See Weight-Distributing Hitch and Adjustment under Towing Equipment 0 233 to determine if equalizer bars are required Caution Warning to obtain the maximum trailer weight Towing a trailer improperly can damage Never exceed the towing capacity for rating.
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Driving and Operating Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) The gross combined weight can also be Maximum Trailer Weight confirmed by weighing the truck and trailer GCWR is the total allowable weight of the The maximum trailer weight rating is on a public scale. The truck and trailer completely loaded vehicle and trailer calculated assuming the tow vehicle has a should be loaded for the trip with...
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Driving and Operating SAE J2807 Compliant Maximum Trailer Engine Axle Ratio Model Weight GCWR (a) 3.42 1 588 kg (3,500 lb) 3 946 kg (8,700 lb) I2.7L I4 Turbo (L2R) Without trailering package 1 588 kg (3,500 lb) 4 128 kg (9,100 lb) With Z82 trailering package 2 722 kg (6,000 lb) 5 262 kg (11,607 lb)
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Driving and Operating Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight Rating The trailer tongue weight contributes to the The trailer tongue weight (1) should be 10 Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). GVW includes 15% of the total loaded trailer weight (2). The Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight Rating the curb weight of your vehicle, any Some specific trailer types, such as boat is the allowable trailer tongue weight that...
Driving and Operating carrier, is no more than half of the Ask your dealer for trailering information or Consider using mechanical sway controls maximum allowable tongue weight for the assistance. with any trailer. Ask a trailering professional vehicle or 227 kg (500 lb), whichever is less. about sway controls or refer to the trailer Towing Equipment manufacturer's recommendations and...
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Driving and Operating distance (2) is the same height before the Trailer Brakes Trailer Wiring Harness trailer was connected. Do not reduce the Loaded trailers over 900 kg (2,000 lb) must For vehicles not equipped with heavy-duty front fender height below the initial be equipped with brake systems and with trailering, a harness is secured underneath distance (2).
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Driving and Operating Trailer Brake Control Wiring Harness Trailer Connection and Lamp Messages Tow/Haul Mode When a trailer is properly connected and For instructions on how to enter Tow/Haul working, no trailer connection or lamp Mode, see Tow/Haul Mode 0 176. messages appear on the DIC.
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Driving and Operating Integrated Trailer Brake Control System adjusted to minimize trailer wheel lock-up. Trailer Brake Control Panel This does not imply that the trailer has The vehicle may have an Integrated Trailer StabiliTrak/ESC. Brake Control (ITBC) system for use with If the vehicle brakes, anti-lock brakes, electric trailer brakes or most electric over or StabiliTrak/ESC systems are not...
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Driving and Operating Trailer Brake DIC Display Page relative to the Trailer Gain setting. Output is Trailer Gain Adjustment Procedure displayed from 0 to 100% for each gain The ITBC display page indicates: Trailer Gain should be set for a specific setting.
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Driving and Operating 2. Adjust the Trailer Gain, using the Trailer If the disconnect occurs while the vehicle If the CHECK TRAILER WIRING message only Gain (+) or (-) adjustment buttons, to is stationary, this message will reappears when connecting the trailer wiring just below the point of trailer wheel automatically turn off in about harness to the vehicle, the electrical fault is...
Driving and Operating Trailer Sway Control (TSC) If TSC is enabled, the Traction Control Aftermarket Electronic Trailer Sway System (TCS)/StabiliTrak/ESC warning light Control Devices Vehicles with StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability will flash on the instrument cluster. Reduce Some trailers may come equipped with an Control (ESC) have a Trailer Sway Control vehicle speed by gradually removing your electronic device designed to reduce or...
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Driving and Operating Trailer Tires the trailer tire sidewall. If the speed rating is Warning (Continued) not shown, the default trailer tire speed Special Trailer (ST) tires differ from vehicle rating is 105 km/h (65 mph). tires. Trailer tires are designed with stiff in a crash.
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Driving and Operating Light Test Checklist Touch How To Set Brake Gain to access detailed steps to set trailer brake gain. Select Start to cycle the trailer lamps on This view shows the recommended steps to and off to determine if they are working. take before towing a trailer.
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Driving and Operating After a Trailer Profile has been created and After a profile is imported, it can be selected The Status view displays mileage and fuel the trailer is electrically connected, the from the trailer list. If equipped, the economy information.
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Driving and Operating When a trailer is connected, the Trailering the next time the vehicle is turned on the Light Test App System detects the trailer connection message on the DIC displays. Check your Touch Start Light Test to cycle the trailer using the Stop/Turn Signal lighting circuits trailer connection if needed.
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Driving and Operating Maintenance Maintenance Notifications 2. Touch to access a detailed view of each step. Within each detailed view, touch 1. Touch Reset to reset time and mileage Next and Previous to navigate between values for the reminder. steps. 2.
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Driving and Operating Brakes Repair your trailer brakes if needed. A trailer There can be up to five Custom Trailer braking issue is not covered by your GM Profiles on the vehicle. warranty. The Custom Trailer Profiles and Guest Trailer See Integrated Trailer Brake Control are in order of the most frequently used.
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Driving and Operating Trailer Brake Gain Memory Editing a Trailer Profile Total Mileage The system can store the brake gain setting Touch to edit the Trailer Profile mileage. of a Trailer Profile or a Guest Trailer Profile. Touch Reset to reset trailer mileage to zero, When a Trailer Profile or Guest Trailer Profile or enter a new value and touch Save.
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Driving and Operating However, if there is not a connected OnStar This setting defaults to OFF for each Trailer If the setting is on for the active Trailer plan, then the remove button will read Profile, including the Guest Trailer Profile. Profile, the vehicle has an OnStar or DELETE and the profile deletes permanently.
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Driving and Operating Conversions and Add-Ons Add-on equipment can drain the vehicle's 12-volt battery, even if the vehicle is not operating. Add-On Electrical Equipment The vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to add anything electrical to the Warning vehicle, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped The Data Link Connector (DLC) is used for Vehicle 0 49 and vehicle service and Emission Inspection/...
Vehicle Care General Information California Perchlorate Materials Damage to suspension components caused by modifying vehicle height outside of Requirements For service and parts needs, visit your factory settings will not be covered by the dealer. You will receive genuine GM parts vehicle warranty.
Vehicle Care Vehicle Checks Keep a record with all parts receipts and list Clear any snow from the hood before the mileage and the date of any service opening. work performed. See Maintenance Records Doing Your Own Service Work To open the hood: 0 335.
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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.
Vehicle Care 1. Remote Negative ( ) Grounding Point. Engine Oil Warning See Jump Starting - North America To ensure proper engine performance and 0 313. The engine oil dipstick handle may be long life, careful attention must be paid to 2.
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Vehicle Care When to Add Engine Oil Caution (Continued) damaged. Drain the excess oil or limit driving of the vehicle, and seek a service professional to remove the excess oil. See Engine Compartment Overview 0 253 for the location of the engine oil fill cap. Caution If the oil is below the cross-hatched area at Add enough oil to put the level somewhere...
Vehicle Care Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes Engine Oil Life System will perform this work and reset the system. It is also important to check the oil regularly Do not add anything to the oil. The When to Change Engine Oil over the course of an oil drain interval and recommended oils meeting the dexos1 keep it at the proper level.
Vehicle Care The oil life system can also be reset as There is a special procedure for checking and When to Change the Engine Air Filter follows: changing the transmission fluid. Because this When the Driver Information Center (DIC) procedure is difficult, this should be done at 1.
Vehicle Care Select Reset then press the thumbwheel To inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/ Warning (Continued) or press the reset stem for several filter: seconds. Use of a replacement part without the 4. Press the thumbwheel or the reset stem same fit, form, and function may result to confirm the reset.
Vehicle Care What to Use Caution Warning If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt can An underhood electric fan can start up Warning easily get into the engine, which could even when the engine is not running and Plain water, or other liquids such as damage it.
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Vehicle Care If no coolant is visible in the coolant surge Caution (Continued) tank, add coolant as follows: to the engine cooling system and the How to Add Coolant to the Coolant vehicle, which would not be covered by Surge Tank the vehicle warranty.
Vehicle Care 1. Turn the pressure cap slowly mixture to the coolant surge tank until Warning (Continued) counterclockwise. If a hiss is heard, wait the level reaches the mark pointed to on for that to stop. A hiss means there is the front of the coolant surge tank.
Vehicle Care If the decision is made not to lift the hood If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and when this warning appears, get service help park the vehicle right away. Compartment right away.
Vehicle Care If the vehicle has electric cooling fan(s), the Adding Washer Fluid Caution (Continued) fans may be heard spinning at low speed When washer fluid is low, a message Do not mix water with ready-to-use during most everyday driving. The fans may displays on the Driver Information Center washer fluid.
Vehicle Care Brake Pedal Travel Brake pads should always be replaced as Warning complete axle sets. See your dealer if the brake pedal does not The brake wear warning sound means return to normal height, or if there is a How to Reset the Brake Pad Life System that soon the brakes will not work well.
Vehicle Care How to Disable the Brake Pad Life Brake Fluid Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before System removing it. The brake pad life system can be turned off. Do not top off the brake fluid. Adding fluid This may be necessary if aftermarket brake does not correct a leak.
Vehicle Care What to Add Some 12-volt battery chargers have an AGM Warning (Continued) battery setting. If available, use the AGM Use only GM approved DOT 4 brake fluid setting on the charger to limit charge Follow instructions carefully when from a clean, sealed container.
Vehicle Care Vehicle Storage How to Check Lubricant When to Change Lubricant Automatic Transfer Case Refer to Maintenance Schedule 0 329 to Warning determine how often to change the lubricant. Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode. You can be badly What to Use hurt if you are not careful.
Vehicle Care Rear Axle Replacement blades come in different types Warning (Continued) and are removed in different ways. For When to Check Lubricant proper windshield wiper blade length and begins to roll. Be ready to apply the type, see Maintenance Replacement Parts It is not necessary to regularly check the regular brake at once should the vehicle 0 334.
Vehicle Care not, these systems may not work properly, Caution they may display messages, or they may Do not apply tape or hang any objects not work at all. See your dealer for proper from gas struts. Also do not push down windshield replacement.
Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Halogen Bulbs Front Headlamp Aiming Warning Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb. You or others could be injured. Be If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the sure to read and follow the instructions headlamp aim may be affected.
Vehicle Care Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Uplevel Headlamp Assembly High-Beam Headlamp Parking Lamps 1. Open the hood. 2. Remove the headlamp bulb cover by Base Headlamp Assembly turning it counterclockwise. 3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the headlamp assembly and pull it straight out.
Vehicle Care Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, Uplevel Taillamp Assembly and Back-Up Lamps Base Taillamp Assembly 2. Remove the two rear lamp assembly screws. 1. Turn Signal 3. Pull the rear lamp assembly outboard, by 2. LED taillamp, see your dealer for slightly rotating to clear the inner strip service of sheet metal, until the retainers...
Vehicle Care Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp 4. Pull the rear lamp assembly straight back 8. Verify the retainer ring is in the proper to remove it from the vehicle. This may position. If the retainer ring is out of require a forceful tug to pop the position, it will not engage.
Vehicle Care To replace one of these bulbs: License Plate Lamp 2. Rotate the bulb holder, on the back side of the bumper, counterclockwise to disengage. 3. Remove bulb from the holder and replace the bulb. 4. Insert the bulb holder in bulb housing and rotate clockwise.
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Vehicle Care To check a fuse, look at the band inside the fuse. If the band is broken or melted, replace the fuse. Be sure to replace a bad fuse with a fuse of the identical size and rating. Replacing a Blown Fuse 1.
Vehicle Care 4. If the fuse must be replaced If the overload is caused by an electrical Warning immediately, borrow a replacement fuse problem and not snow or ice, be sure to get with the same amperage from the fuse it fixed.
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Vehicle Care Lift the cover to access the fuse block. Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical component. A fuse puller is available inside this fuse block. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of Fuses Usage...
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Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage FUEL TANK ZONE MDL TIM 2 Trailer Interface Module 2 Fuel Tank Zone Module Spare EBCM Electronic Brake Cooling Fan 2 Control Module Cooling Fan 1 POWER TRAIN IGN 1 Power Train Ignition 1 MTAOP Transmission Auxiliary Oil Pump...
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Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Starter Front Wipers LOW BEAMS Beam Left/Low Beam MISC WINDOWS LEFT - Right Driver Door Panel Spare Switch (Express Down)/ Spare Window Motor Left HTD ST MDL 1 Heated Front (Express Spare Seat Module 1 Up/Down) Spare...
Vehicle Care The instrument panel fuse block is behind a Fuses Usage Fuses Usage side trim panel. Unclip the sides of the trim, MISC WINDOWS RIGHT then pull the cover away from the trim Passenger Door Panel panel to access the fuse block. Switch (Express Down) Window Motor Right Front (Express...
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Vehicle Care Fuse Usage ELM 1 Exterior Lighting Module 1 TRANS CNTRL MODULE Transmission Control Module ELM 2 Exterior Lighting Module 2 DRIVER SEAT MISC Memory Seat Module BODY CNTRL MODULE 1 Body Control Module 1 STR/WHL/CNTRLS Steering Wheels Controls MISCELLANEOUS 1 Electric Park Break Switch/...
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Vehicle Care Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Fuse Usage CGM & SDM/AOS Central MISCELLANEOUS 4 BODY CNTRL MODULE 2 Gateway Module/Sensing E-Stop/Driver Mode Body Control Module 2 and Diagnostic Module/ Switch/Reflective Light DOOR PANEL SW LF Automatic Occupant Auxiliary Display/Sensing (EXPRESS UP/DOWN) Sensing Module and Diagnostic Module/ Door Panel Switch Left...
Vehicle Care Fuse Usage Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Overloading the tires can cause Improperly repaired tires can cause overheating as a result of too a crash. Only your dealer or an DRIVER POWER SEAT much flexing. There could be a authorized tire service center Power Seat Driver blowout and a serious crash.
Vehicle Care winter driving conditions, but they may not Winter tires with the same speed rating as offer the same level of traction or the original equipment tires may not be performance as winter tires on snow or available for H, V, W, Y, and ZR speed rated ice-covered roads.
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Vehicle Care (3) DOT (Department of (5) Tire Ply Material The type of cord Transportation) The Department of and number of plies in the sidewall and Transportation (DOT) code indicates that under the tread. the tire is in compliance with the U.S. (6) Uniform Tire Quality Grading Department of Transportation Motor (UTQG)
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Vehicle Care (3) Dual Tire Maximum Load (5) Tire Identification Number (TIN) Maximum load that can be carried and The letters and numbers following the the maximum pressure needed to DOT code are the Tire Identification support that load when used in a dual Number (TIN).
Vehicle Care (3) Tire Identification Number (TIN) (7) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria (2) Tire Width The 3-digit number The letters and numbers following the Specification) Original equipment tires indicates the tire section width in DOT (Department of Transportation) designed to GM's specific tire millimeters from sidewall to sidewall.
Vehicle Care (4) Construction Code A letter code is Belt A rubber coated layer of cords used to indicate the type of ply that is located between the plies and construction in the tire. The letter R the tread. Cords may be made from means radial ply construction;...
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Vehicle Care GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. Maximum Load Rating The load rating Radial Ply Tire A pneumatic tire in See Vehicle Load Limits 0 160. for a tire at the maximum permissible which the ply cords that extend to the inflation pressure for that tire.
Vehicle Care UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality Grading Tire Pressure Warning (Continued) Standards) A tire information system Tires need the correct amount of air Needless damage from road that provides consumers with ratings pressure to operate effectively. hazards for a tire's traction, temperature, and treadwear.
Vehicle Care How to Check Put the valve caps back on the valve As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure stems to keep out dirt and moisture. Use a good quality pocket-type gauge monitoring system (TPMS) that illuminates a Use only valve caps designed for the to check tire pressure.
Vehicle Care sequence will continue upon subsequent the air pressure in the tires and transmit the viewed. For additional information and vehicle start-ups as long as the malfunction tire pressure readings to a receiver located details about the DIC operation and displays, exists.
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Vehicle Care The TPMS sensor matching process was Tire Fill Alert (If Equipped) Caution (Continued) not done or not completed successfully This feature provides visual and audible damage caused by using an incorrect tire after rotating the tires. The malfunction alerts outside the vehicle to help when sealant is not covered by the vehicle light and the DIC message should go off...
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Vehicle Care There is a malfunction in the TPMS. 5. Touch the Air Down Mode icon. Warning (Continued) There is a malfunction in the horn or turn 6. Select the target pressure, then press signal lamps. pressure listed on the tire sidewall. See START.
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Vehicle Care Due to late air adjustment in a tire, the tire The Air Down Mode will not work properly Warning pressure may change by 4 to 8 kpa (0.6 to under the following conditions: 1.2 psi) after a few minutes, once you have Neither tire underinflation nor There is interference from an external stopped deflation.
Vehicle Care After off-road use, inflate all tires to the Tire Inspection Tire Rotation recommended pressure shown on the Tire We recommend that the tires, including Tires should be rotated according to the and Loading Information label. See Vehicle the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, be interval listed in the maintenance Load Limits 0 160.
Vehicle Care Check that all wheel nuts are properly Warning tightened. See Wheel Nut Torque Do not apply grease to the wheel under Capacities and Specifications mounting surface, wheel conical 0 337 and Removing the Flat Tire and seats, or the wheel nuts or bolts. Installing the Spare Tire under Tire Grease applied to these areas could Changing 0 304.
Vehicle Care Treadwear indicators are one way to tell Vehicle Storage GM's exclusive TPC Spec system when it is time for new tires. Treadwear considers over a dozen critical Tires age when stored normally mounted on indicators appear when the tires have only specifications that impact the overall a parked vehicle.
Vehicle Care Different Size Tires and Wheels Warning (Continued) Warning If wheels or tires are installed that are a Tires could explode during improper suddenly and cause a crash. Use only different size than the original equipment service. Attempting to mount or radial-ply tires with the wheels on wheels and tires, vehicle performance, dismount a tire could cause injury or...
Vehicle Care Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be found where Traction applicable on the tire sidewall between The traction grades, from highest to The following information relates to the tread shoulder and maximum section lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. Those system developed by the United States width.
Vehicle Care corresponds to a level of performance such as troughs or ruts, is normal. If the Warning vehicle is vibrating when driving on a which all passenger car tires must meet smooth road, the tires and wheels may Using the wrong replacement wheels, under the Federal Motor Safety need to be rebalanced.
Vehicle Care Tire Chains If a front tire fails, the flat tire creates a Caution drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. If the vehicle has a tire size other than Take your foot off the accelerator pedal and Warning LT285/70R17C OOR, 265/60R18 AL2, grip the steering wheel firmly.
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Vehicle Care When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), use the Warning Warning following example as a guide to assist in the placement of the wheel blocks (1), Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to Changing a tire can be dangerous. The if equipped.
Vehicle Care Tire Changing Removing the Spare Tire and Tools To access and remove the jack and tools: 1. Assemble the wheel wrench (7) and the two jack handle extensions (6), as shown. 1. Spare Tire 2. Tire/Wheel Retainer 3. Hoist Cable 4.
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Vehicle Care Do not use the chiseled end of the wheel wrench. Be sure the hoist end of the extension (9) connects to the hoist shaft. The ribbed square end of the extension is used to lower the spare tire. 4.
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Vehicle Care 2. If the wheel has a center cap that covers the lug nuts, place the chisel end of the wheel wrench in each of the slots in the cap, and gently pry it out. Front Position Rear Position 4.
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Vehicle Care There are two designs for the leaf spring Warning (Continued) anchor plate. Align the jacking head flange with the slot inside the front edge help avoid personal injury and vehicle of the anchor plate as shown if your damage, be sure to fit the jack lift head anchor plate looks like Type 1.
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Vehicle Care 8. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel Warning (Continued) Warning bolts, mounting surfaces, and spare wheel. Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the a loose-running wheel, it could be that all parts to which it is fastened, can of the studs are damaged.
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Vehicle Care Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools Warning (Continued) accessory locking wheel nuts. See Warning Capacities and Specifications 0 337 for Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment original equipment wheel nut torque in the passenger compartment of the specifications.
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Vehicle Care 2. Pull the cable and spring through the Caution center of the wheel. Tilt the wheel Storing an aluminum wheel with a flat retainer plate down and through the tire under your vehicle for an extended center of the wheel. period of time or with the valve stem Make sure the retainer is fully seated pointing up can damage the wheel.
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Vehicle Care 7. Make sure the tire is stored securely and flush in the radius (2) of the spare tire support bracket (1). Push, pull, and then try to turn the tire. If the tire moves, use the wheel wrench to tighten the cable.
Vehicle Care If this vehicle has a compact spare tire, it Caution (Continued) was fully inflated when new; however, it compact spare can get caught on the rails can lose air over time. Check the inflation which can damage the tire, wheel, and pressure regularly.
Vehicle Care After installing the spare tire on the vehicle, for use on this vehicle, so it is all right to Warning stop as soon as possible and check that the drive on it. If the vehicle has four-wheel spare is correctly inflated. The spare tire is drive and a different size spare tire is WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and made to perform well at speeds up to...
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Vehicle Care The good battery negative ( ) terminal and Caution good battery positive (+) terminal are on Ignoring these steps could result in costly the battery of the vehicle providing the damage to the vehicle that would not be jump start.
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Vehicle Care 8. Connect the other end of the black Caution Warning (Continued) negative ( ) cable to the discharged If any accessories are left on or plugged battery negative ( ) grounding point. Battery fluid contains acid that can burn in during the jump starting procedure, you.
Vehicle Care Towing the Vehicle If equipped, a tow eye may be located near Caution (Continued) the spare tire or emergency jack. Do not use loading/unloading the vehicle. Dragging the tow eye to pull the vehicle from the Transporting a Disabled Vehicle the vehicle will cause damage not snow, mud, sand, or ditch.
Vehicle Care Front Attachment Points Here are some important things to consider Caution (Continued) before recreational vehicle towing: vehicle warranty. If using a shield, only Become familiar with the local laws that use one that attaches to the towing apply to recreational vehicle towing. vehicle.
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Vehicle Care 6. Shift the transmission to P (Park). Caution (Continued) Warning 7. Release the parking brake. drivetrain components could be damaged. Shifting a four-wheel-drive vehicle's 8. Turn the vehicle off. The repairs would not be covered by the transfer case into N (Neutral) can allow 9.
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Vehicle Care 4. Set the parking brake. See Electric Dolly Towing Caution Parking Brake 0 181. If the steering column is locked, vehicle 5. Disconnect from the tow vehicle. damage may occur. 6. Start the vehicle. 11. Move the steering wheel to make sure 7.
Vehicle Care Rinse the vehicle well, before washing and Caution Caution after, to remove all cleaning agents Do not tow this vehicle with two wheels Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, completely. If they are allowed to dry on on the ground, or vehicle damage could or abrasive cleaning agents as they can the surface, they could stain.
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Vehicle Care Spray nozzle with a 40 degree wide angle Use only approved cleaning solutions for Caution spray pattern or wider must be used. aluminum, chrome or stainless steel. Machine compounding or aggressive Some cleaners are highly acidic or contain Nozzle must be kept at least 30 cm (1 ft) polishing on a basecoat/clearcoat paint alkaline substances and can damage the...
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Vehicle Care Replace the wiper blades if they are worn or Caution Caution damaged. Damage can be caused by Using silicone-based products may Failure to clean lamps properly can cause extreme dusty conditions, sand, salt, heat, damage the bedliner, reduce the damage to the lamp cover that would sun, snow, and ice.
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Vehicle Care Wheels and Wheel Trim Body Component Lubrication Caution (Continued) Use a soft, clean cloth with mild soap and Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, Damage could occur and the repairs water to clean the wheels. After rinsing liftgate hinges, steel fuel door hinge, and would not be covered by the vehicle thoroughly with clean water, dry with a...
Vehicle Care Original manufacturer replacement parts will Caution Caution (Continued) provide the corrosion protection while Never rub any surface aggressively or Immediately remove cleaners, hand maintaining the vehicle warranty. with too much pressure. lotions, sunscreen, and insect repellent Finish Damage from all interior surfaces or permanent Do not get any exposed electrical damage may result.
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Vehicle Care For solid soils, remove as much as Interior Glass Vinyl/Rubber possible prior to vacuuming. To clean, use a microfiber cloth fabric If equipped with vinyl floor and rubber floor To clean: dampened with water. Wipe droplets left mats, use a soft cloth and/or brush behind with a clean dry cloth.
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Vehicle Care commercial upholstery cleaner or spot lifter. Instrument Panel, Leather, Vinyl, Other Do not use cleaners that increase gloss, If ring formation occurs, clean the entire especially on the instrument panel. Reflected Plastic Surfaces, Low Gloss Paint fabric or carpet. glare can decrease visibility through the Surfaces, and Natural Open Pore Wood windshield under certain conditions.
Vehicle Care Use the following guidelines for proper floor Warning mat use: Do not bleach or dye seat belt webbing. The original equipment floor mats are It may severely weaken the webbing. In designed for your vehicle. If the floor mats need to be replaced, it is a crash, they might not be able to recommended that GM-certified floor...
Service and Maintenance Service and Maintenance General Information Caution Damage caused by improper maintenance Your vehicle is an important investment. General Information can lead to costly repairs and may not be This section describes the required General Information ....328 maintenance for the vehicle.
Service and Maintenance Because of the way people use vehicles, Refer to the information in the Maintenance wheel alignment. See When It Is Time for maintenance needs vary. There may need to Schedule Additional Required Services - New Tires 0 297 and be more frequent checks and services.
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Service and Maintenance not indicate the need for vehicle service compartment air filter replacement may Severe Conditions Requiring More for up to a year. The engine oil and filter also be needed if there is reduced airflow, Frequent Maintenance* must be changed at least once a year and window fogging, or odors.
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Service and Maintenance * Footnote: Under extreme driving Owner Checks and Services The technician will perform the following conditions listed above, it may be checks on your vehicle. For a complete list Every Five Years necessary to replace your spark plugs at of checks, inspections, and services, see your Replace brake fluid.
Service and Maintenance Systems, Fluids, and Visible Leak Brakes Special Application Services Inspection Check brake system Severe Commercial Use Vehicles Only: Engine oil Lubricate chassis components every oil Visible and Functional Inspections Transmission change. Seat belt components Drive axle Have underbody flushing service Exhaust system performed.
Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer. Usage Fluid/Lubricant Automatic Transmission DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid. Chassis Lubrication Lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
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Service and Maintenance Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 84848112 A3258C Engine Oil Filter 12727115 PF66 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 13508023 CF185 Spark Plugs...
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...
Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the Vehicle Identification engine code. This code identifies the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) vehicle's engine, specifications, and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . 336 replacement parts.
Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 333. Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood.
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Technical Data Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Spark Plug Gap 2.7L L4 (L3B) 0.65 0.75mm (0.026 0.030 in) 2.7L L4 (L2R) 0.65 0.75mm (0.026 0.030 in) Spark plug gaps are preset by the manufacturer. Re-gapping the spark plug is not recommended and can damage the spark plug.
Customer Assistance Offices ... 342 to your dealer and to Chevrolet. Normally, Infotainment System ....351...
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Vehicle delivery date and present mileage. with any other venue for relief available no-charge Mediation/Arbitration Program. When contacting Chevrolet, remember that to you. General Motors of Canada Company has your concern will likely be resolved at a...
Centre, 1-800-263-3777 (English), hearing, or speech-impaired and/or who use Detroit, MI 48232-5170 1-800-263-7854 (French), or write to: Text Telephones (TTYs), Chevrolet is able to 1-800-222-1020 assist. Please dial the national 711 relay The Mediation/Arbitration Program TTY: Dial 711 relay service and contact service and contact 1-800-833-2438.
This program is available to qualified information. View your GM Rewards Card Calling for Assistance applicants for cost reimbursement, up to earnings and My Chevrolet Rewards points. When calling Roadside Assistance, have the certain limits, of eligible aftermarket : Chat with online help representatives.
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Emergency Tow from a Public Road or any laws In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle is Highway: Tow to the nearest Chevrolet Legal fines covered. In Canada, a person driving the dealer for warranty service, or if the...
Customer Information received, the Roadside Assistance advisor If your dealer requests you to bring the Transportation Options will help to make arrangements and vehicle for service, you are urged to do so Warranty service can generally be explain how to receive payment. as early in the work day as possible to completed while you wait.
Customer Information well as a signed and completed rental Poorly performed collision repairs diminish Aftermarket collision parts are also available. agreement and meet state/provincial, local, the vehicle resale value, and safety These are made by companies other than and rental vehicle provider requirements. performance can be compromised in GM and may not have been tested for the Requirements vary and may include...
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Customer Information GM vehicle by limiting compensation for Give only the necessary information to Managing the Vehicle Damage Repair damage repairs through the use of police and other parties involved in the Process aftermarket collision parts. Some insurance crash. In the event that the vehicle requires companies will not specify aftermarket For emergency towing see Roadside damage repairs, GM recommends that you...
Customer Information with that company. In such cases, you can To check availability and to order, call 2. The device must accept any interference have control of the repair and parts choices 1-800-551-4123 Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. received, including interference that may as long as the cost stays within reasonable 6:00 p.m.
Chevrolet Motor Division If you live in Canada, and you believe deploy them in a crash, and, if equipped, to Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center that the vehicle has a safety defect, provide antilock braking to help the driver P.O. Box 33170 notify Transport Canada immediately, control the vehicle.
Customer Information Cybersecurity Event Data Recorders driving conditions and no personal data (e.g., name, gender, age, and crash location) GM collects information about the use of This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data are recorded. However, other parties, such your vehicle including operational and safety Recorder (EDR).
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;...
OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar buttons. If the status light is: Solid Green: System is ready. OnStar Overview Flashing Green: On a call. OnStar Overview ..... . 352 Red: Indicates a problem.
OnStar OnStar Services Security Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation voice If equipped, OnStar provides these services: Emergency commands. With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, OnStar Obtain and customize the Wi-Fi hotspot Emergency Services require an active safety Advisors can use GPS to pinpoint the name or SSID and password, if equipped.
OnStar OnStar Additional How OnStar Service Works services may not work if the OnStar equipment is not properly installed or it has Information Automatic Crash Response, Emergency not been properly maintained. If equipment Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle or software is added, connected, Assistance, Remote Services, and Roadside In-Vehicle Audio Messages or modified, OnStar or connected services...
OnStar TTY Users Languages operate to call OnStar. However, OnStar could have difficulty identifying the exact OnStar has the ability to communicate to The vehicle can be programmed to respond location. deaf, hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired in multiple languages. Press and ask for In emergency situations, OnStar can use customers while in the vehicle.
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OnStar Vehicle and Power Issues These updates or changes may also collect OnStar Software Acknowledgements personal information. Such collection is OnStar services require a vehicle electrical To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, described in the OnStar privacy statement or system, wireless service, and GPS satellite MPL, and other open source licenses, that is separately disclosed at the time of...
Connected Services Connected Services Connected Services Send Destination to Vehicle Directions can be sent to the vehicle s Navigation navigation screen, if equipped. Connected Services Navigation ......357 Navigation requires a specific OnStar or Press , then ask the Advisor to download...
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Wi-Fi on or off on your mobile timer. and avoid family names or vehicle device, using the myChevrolet mobile app, Connect with Chevrolet on social media. descriptions. or by contacting an OnStar Advisor. On Features are subject to change. For...
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OnStar Advanced Diagnostics, if equipped, provides a way to keep up on maintenance. Capabilities vary by model. See www.onstar.com for details and system limitations. Features are subject to change. For updates on feature capabilities, see www.chevrolet.com. Message and data rates may apply.
Index Index Airbag System (cont'd) When Should an Airbag Inflate? ..43 Accessories and Modifications ... 250 Where Are the Airbags? ....42 Accessory Power .
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Index Apple CarPlay and Android Auto ..132 Bulb Replacement ......270 Center High-Mounted Stoplamp Apps Battery...
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Index Center Cluster, Instrument ....79, 81 Cruise Control ......192 Collision Damage Repair .
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Index Privacy Rearview Mirrors ......20 Reporting Safety Defects (cont'd) U.S. Government ..... . . 348 Vehicle Data Recording .
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Index Seat Belts (cont'd) Service (cont'd) Steering (cont'd) Care ........40 Electric Parking Brake Light .
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Index System (cont'd) Tires (cont'd) Traction (cont'd) Global Positioning ..... 124 Inspection ......296 Limited-Slip Differential .
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Index Vehicle Care Winter Tire Pressure ......290 Driving ....... . 158 Uniform Tire Quality Grading .
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