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  • Page 1 2024 Canyon/Canyon Denali Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 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.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning Introduction ............1 Keys, Doors, and Windows ........ 6 Seats and Restraints ..........24 Storage ..............70 Instruments and Controls .........72 Lighting .............. 105 Infotainment System ........112 Climate Controls ..........139 Driving and Operating ........145 Vehicle Care ............

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Propriétaires Canadiens limited to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the Caution On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide GMC Truck Emblem, CANYON, and DENALI en français auprès du concessionnaire ou...
  • Page 5 Introduction Symbols : Do Not Apply High Pressure Water : Risk of Electrical Fire > : Engine Coolant Temperature : Seat Belt Reminders The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown : Flame/Fire Prohibited : Side Blind Zone Alert along with the text describing the operation or : Flammable...

  • Page 6: Instrument Panel Overview

    Introduction   Instrument Panel Overview 1. Air Vents 3 143. 4. Head-Up Display (HUD) 3 101 (If Equipped). Windshield Wiper/Washer 3 74. 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane- 3. Instrument Cluster 3 80. 5. ENGINE START/STOP Button. See Ignition Change Signals 3 108. Positions 3 164.
  • Page 7 Introduction 6. Infotainment System. See Overview 3 113. All Windows Down Button (If Equipped). Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System See Power Windows 3 21. 3 211 (If Equipped). 7. Infotainment Display. See Using the System AUX (Auxiliary) Switch (If Equipped). See 22. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See 3 114.

  • Page 8: Keys, Doors, And Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors ......20 Keys Manual Rearview Mirror .......20 Keys and Locks Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ..20 Keys ..............6 Windows Warning Remote Key ............7 Windows ............20 Remote Key Operation ........

  • Page 9: Remote Key

    Keys, Doors, and Windows • To remove the mechanical key, press the Check the location. Other vehicles or objects button on the side of the remote key near may be blocking the signal. • the bottom, and pull the mechanical key out. Check the remote key's battery.

  • Page 10: Keys, Doors, And Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows If the driver door is open when is pressed, all doors will lock and then the driver door will immediately unlock, if enabled. To view available settings from the infotainment screen, touch Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
  • Page 11 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Access Operation Pressing on the remote key disarms the alarm system. See Vehicle Alarm System 3  The Keyless Access system allows for doors to be accessed without pressing the remote key button. The remote key must be within 1 m (3 If equipped with remote mirror folding, double ft) of the door being opened.
  • Page 12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the Enabling Keyless Unlocking: seconds, or until three chimes are heard. Passenger Doors Passive locking will then remain disabled until With the vehicle off, press and hold on the interior door is pressed, or until the When the doors are locked and the remote on the remote key at the same time for vehicle is turned on.
  • Page 13 Keys, Doors, and Windows Programming Remote Keys to the Vehicle To start the vehicle: Battery Replacement Only remote keys programmed to the vehicle Warning will work. If a remote key is lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased and Never allow children to play with the programmed through your dealer.
  • Page 14 Keys, Doors, and Windows Caution Always replace the battery with the correct type. Replacing the battery with an incorrect type could potentially create a risk of battery explosion. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions and local laws. Do not attempt to burn, crush, or cut the used battery, and avoid exposing the battery to environments with extremely low air pressures or high temperatures.

  • Page 15: Remote Vehicle Start

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 4. Pull the seal by pulling on the tab to access Laws in some communities may restrict the Other conditions can affect the performance of the battery. use of remote starters. Check local regulations the remote key. See Remote Key 3 7. for any requirements on remote starting 5.

  • Page 16: Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Canceling a Remote Start Keyless Access Warning (Continued) To cancel a remote start, do one of • the following: Young children who get into unlocked • vehicles may be unable to get out. Press . The parking lamps will turn off. A child can be overcome by extreme •...

  • Page 17: Power Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows • lock cylinder click back into place. Remove the Shift the transmission into P (Park). When is pressed on the power door lock key and reinsert fully. Rotate the key to unlock switch with the door open, a chime will sound Automatic door locking cannot be disabled.

  • Page 18: Doors Tailgate

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Move the lever up to unlock. To shut the tailgate, firmly push it upward until it latches. 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 on the other door, After closing the tailgate, pull it back to be sure if desired.

  • Page 19: Transporting Items That Can Catch Fire

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 4. Let the tailgate rest on the cables and slowly The board closest to the cab should be cut to Transporting Items That Can Catch lower it as far as it will go. an approximate length of 117 cm (46 in). The Fire board closest to the tailgate should be cut to an Supporting Mid-Position Cargo...

  • Page 20: Vehicle Security

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Security Fast Flash: Vehicle is unsecured. A door or the If a door or the hood is opened without first hood is open. disarming the system, the turn signals will This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; flash and the horn will sound for about 30 Slow Flash: Alarm system is armed.

  • Page 21: Immobilizer

    Keys, Doors, and Windows If the engine does not start and the security Immobilizer Power Mirrors light stays on, there is a problem with the See Radio Frequency Statement 3 351. system. Turn the ignition off and try again. It is possible for the immobilizer system to Immobilizer Operation learn new or replacement keys.

  • Page 22: Folding Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Windows Folding Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors Warning The mirrors can be folded inward toward Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the vehicle to prevent damage when going the area behind the vehicle. Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or through an automatic car wash.

  • Page 23: Power Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows window is down and the front windows are Power windows work when the ignition is on, All Windows Down up. To reduce the sound, open either a front in accessory mode, or when Retained Accessory  : If equipped, this button will be on the window or the sunroof, if equipped.

  • Page 24: Rear Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows When the engine is on, override the automatic Rear Windows Sun Visors reversal system by pulling and holding Sliding Rear Window 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.

  • Page 25: Roof Sunroof

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Roof movement. To express-close the sunroof, fully If an object is in the path while express-closing, the reversal system will detect the object, stop, press and release (1). Press and release Sunroof and open the sunroof slightly. (1) again to stop the movement.

  • Page 26: Seats And Restraints

    Seats and Restraints Seats and Restraints Head Restraints When Should an Airbag Inflate? ....43 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ....44 How Does an Airbag Restrain? ....44 Warning Head Restraints What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? ............45 Head Restraints ..........24 With head restraints that are not installed Passenger Sensing System ......

  • Page 27: Front Seats Seat Adjustment

    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 Children The vehicle's front seats have adjustable head The vehicle’s rear seats have head restraints in (LATCH System) 3 57.

  • Page 28: Power Seat Adjustment

    Seats and Restraints Seat Height Adjuster To adjust a manual seat position, if equipped: To adjust a power seat, if equipped: • 1. Pull the handle at the front of the seat Move the seat forward or rearward by If equipped, move the lever up or down to raise cushion to unlock it.

  • Page 29: Reclining Seatbacks

    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. In a crash, you could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries.

  • Page 30: Lumbar Adjustment

    Seats and Restraints 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure Lumbar Adjustment Memory Seats it is locked. Power Lumbar Power Reclining Seatbacks Overview If equipped, press and hold the front or If equipped, the memory seat feature allows To recline a power seatback, if equipped: rear of the control to increase or decrease drivers to save their unique driving positions...
  • Page 31 Seats and Restraints later in this section. The memory recalls may remote key. Turn the vehicle off and 2, the two beeps will not sound indicating be canceled at any time during the recall. remove the other key or remote key from memory position were not saved.
  • Page 32 Seats and Restraints • Enabling Automatic Recalls Seat Entry Memory is enabled. See Auto Seat Exit Memory Recall • “Enabling Automatic Recalls” previously in Seat Entry Memory moves the driver seat Seat Exit Memory will begin movement to the this section. to the selected 1 or 2 position when the seating position of the button when:...

  • Page 33: Heated And Ventilated Front Seats

    Seats and Restraints • During Manual memory recall: Press to heat the driver or passenger Warning (Continued) seat. Release 1, 2, or memory button • on the seat that insulates against heat, During Auto Seat Entry Memory Recall: Press , if equipped, to ventilate the such as a blanket, cushion, cover, or similar driver or passenger seat.

  • Page 34: Rear Seats

    Seats and Restraints the center stack. Use the manual heated or To enable or disable remote start heated or there is nothing in the rear seat; for example, ventilated seat buttons on the center stack to ventilated seats, select Settings > Vehicle if a child entered the vehicle through the rear turn auto heated or ventilated seats off.

  • Page 35: Seat Belts

    Seats and Restraints Seat Belts This vehicle has indicators as a reminder to buckle the seat belts. See Seat Belt Reminders This section describes how to use seat belts 3 86. 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.

  • Page 36: Buckle To Drive

    Seats and Restraints Questions and Answers About Seat Belts work. To turn the Buckle to Drive feature on or is on the front passenger seat. If this happens, off, select Settings > Vehicle > Buckle to Drive. remove the object from the seat or buckle the Will I be trapped in the vehicle after seat belt to shift out of P (Park).
  • Page 37 Seats and Restraints • It is very important for all occupants to buckle Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder up. Statistics show that unbelted people are and across the chest. These parts of the hurt more often in crashes than those who are body are best able to take belt restraining wearing seat belts.

  • Page 38: Lap-Shoulder Belt

    Seats and Restraints Warning You can be seriously injured or killed if the shoulder belt is worn behind your back, under your legs, or wrapped around your neck. The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked. The shoulder belt locks when it is pulled all the way out of the retractor.
  • Page 39 Seats and Restraints 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.
  • Page 40 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.

  • Page 41: Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy

    Seats and Restraints Push up on the release button and move the Rear Seat Belt Comfort Guides height adjuster to the desired position. Rear seat belt comfort guides may provide After the adjuster is set to the desired position, added seat belt comfort for older children who try to move it down without pushing the have outgrown booster seats and for some release button to make sure it has locked...

  • Page 42: Safety System Check

    Seats and Restraints But if a seat belt is not long enough, your dealer by reversing the latch plate on the webbing. If Warning will order you an extender. Only a GM dealer the twist cannot be corrected, ask your dealer issued extender should be used.

  • Page 43: Airbag System

    Seats and Restraints • may have been stressed or damaged. See A roof-rail airbag for the front Warning your dealer to have the seat belt assemblies outboard passenger and the passenger inspected or replaced. seated directly behind the front You can be severely injured or killed in outboard passenger New parts and repairs may be necessary even if a crash if you are not wearing your seat belt,...

  • Page 44: Where Are The Airbags

    Seats and Restraints The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the Warning (Continued) steering wheel. airbag, as you would be if sitting on the edge of the seat or leaning forward. Seat belts help keep you in position before and during a crash.

  • Page 45: When Should An Airbag Inflate

    Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering. Do not use seat accessories that block the inflation path of a seat-mounted side impact airbag.

  • Page 46: What Makes An Airbag Inflate

    Seats and Restraints Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in in some moderate to severe frontal impacts. For airbag locations, see Where Are the Airbags? moderate to severe frontal crashes to help Seat-mounted side impact airbags are not 3 42. reduce the potential for severe injuries, mainly designed to inflate in rollovers or rear impacts.

  • Page 47: What Will You See After An Airbag Inflates

    Seats and Restraints What Will You See after an Airbag Warning (Continued) Warning Inflates? have breathing problems but cannot get A crash severe enough to inflate the After frontal and seat-mounted side impact out of the vehicle after an airbag inflates, airbags may have also damaged important airbags inflate, they quickly deflate, so quickly then get fresh air by opening a window...

  • Page 48: Passenger Sensing System

    Seats and Restraints • The vehicle has a crash sensing Whenever possible, children aged 12 and under and diagnostic module which records should be secured in a rear seating position. information after a crash. See Vehicle Data Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front. Recording and Privacy 3 352 and Event Data This is because the risk to the rear-facing child Recorders 3 352.
  • Page 49 Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system is designed to If the On Indicator Is Lit for a Child Restraint Warning (Continued) turn on the front outboard passenger frontal The passenger sensing system is designed to airbag anytime the system senses that a person turn off the front outboard passenger frontal the front outboard passenger seat, always of adult size is sitting properly in the front...
  • Page 50 Seats and Restraints 5. If, after reinstalling the child restraint and If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an Adult- 3. Place the seatback in the fully restarting the vehicle, the ON indicator is upright position. Sized Occupant still lit, turn the vehicle off. Then slightly 4.

  • Page 51: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

    Seats and Restraints The ON indicator may be lit if an object, such Warning (Continued) Warning as a briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, laptop, or other electronic device, is put on an unoccupied death. An adult-sized occupant should not For up to 10 seconds after the vehicle is seat.

  • Page 52: Airbag System Check

    Seats and Restraints Adding accessories that change the vehicle's part of the passenger seat. The passenger Airbag System Check frame, bumper system, height, front end, or sensing system may not operate properly if The airbag system does not need regularly side sheet metal may keep the airbag system the original seat trim is replaced with non-GM scheduled maintenance or replacement.

  • Page 53: Child Restraints Older Children

    Seats and Restraints • Child Restraints Buckle the lap-shoulder belt. Does the Warning (Continued) shoulder belt rest on the shoulder? If Older Children yes, continue. If no, try using the rear passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious seat belt comfort guide, if available. See injury or even death.
  • Page 54 Seats and Restraints What is the proper way to wear Warning Warning seat belts? An older child should wear a lap- Never allow more than one child to wear Never allow a child to wear the seat shoulder belt and get the additional the same seat belt.

  • Page 55: Infants And Young Children

    Seats and Restraints Every time infants and young children ride Infants and Young Children in vehicles, they should have the protection Everyone in a vehicle needs protection! This provided by appropriate child restraints. includes infants and all other children. Neither Neither the vehicle seat belt system nor its the distance traveled nor the age and size of airbag system is designed for them.

  • Page 56: Child Restraint Systems

    Seats and Restraints in a motor vehicle and is designed by a genuine Warning (Continued) child restraint manufacturer. If it is, the child restraint will have a label saying that it meets In a crash, the belt would apply force on federal motor vehicle safety standards. a body area that is unprotected by any bony The instruction manual that is provided with structure.
  • Page 57 Seats and Restraints A rear-facing child restraint provides restraint Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in with the seating surface against the back of the Vehicle the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place Warning and, in a crash, acts to keep the infant A child can be seriously injured or killed positioned in the restraint.

  • Page 58: Where To Put The Restraint

    Seats and Restraints When securing an add-on child restraint, refer Securing the Child Within the Warning to the following: Child Restraint • Instruction labels provided on the A child in a rear-facing child restraint can child restraint Warning be seriously injured or killed if the front •...

  • Page 59: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch System)

    Seats and Restraints When securing a child restraint with the Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can be done as long as the booster seat seat belts in a rear seat position, study the can move around in a collision or sudden can be positioned properly and there is no instructions that came with the child restraint stop and injure people in the vehicle.
  • Page 60 Seats and Restraints For a forward-facing 5-pt harness child restraint where the combined weight of the child and restraint are up to 29.5 kg (65 lb), use either the lower LATCH anchorages with the top tether anchorage, or the seat belt with the top tether anchorage. Where the combined weight of the child and restraint are greater than 29.5 kg (65 lb), use the seat belt with the top tether anchorage only.
  • Page 61 Seats and Restraints Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Some child restraints with a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached. Others require the 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.
  • Page 62 Seats and Restraints To assist in locating the lower anchors, each seating position with lower anchors has two labels near the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion. Do not install a child restraint in the center seating position using lower anchors. See Driver Side Anchor and Loop Passenger Side Loop Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in...
  • Page 63 Seats and Restraints According to accident statistics, children and Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint a single anchor could cause the anchor or of the retractor to set the lock, and tighten system secured in a rear seating position.
  • Page 64 Seats and Restraints 1. Attach and tighten the lower attachments For a top tether in the rear driver to the lower anchors. If the child restraint side position: does not have lower attachments or the 2.1.1 Remove the driver side head desired seating position does not have restraint and center headrest.
  • Page 65 Seats and Restraints 2.1.5 Make sure the child restraint 2.2.4 Make sure the child restraint top tether hook is completely top tether hook is completely closed and secured to the top closed and secured to the top tether anchor. tether anchor. Rear Passenger Side Position For a top tether in the rear passenger side position:...
  • Page 66 Seats and Restraints 2.3.4 Make sure the child restraint Head Restraint or Headrest Removal top tether hook is completely and Reinstallation closed and secured to the top The second row outboard head restraints tether anchor. or center headrest can be removed if they 3.

  • Page 67: Replacing Latch System Parts After A Crash

    Seats and Restraints 3. Store the head restraint or headrest in 1. Insert the head restraint or headrest posts If the vehicle has the LATCH system and it was a secure place. into the holes in the top of the seatback. The being used during a crash, new LATCH system notches on the posts must face the driver parts may be needed.
  • Page 68 Seats and Restraints anchored. Refer to the instructions that came it to the top tether anchor. Refer to Position the release pushbutton on the with the child restraint and see Lower Anchors the instructions that came with the child buckle, away from the child restraint, restraint and see Lower Anchors and Tethers so that the seat belt could be quickly and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 3 57.

  • Page 69: Securing Child Restraints (With The Seat Belt In The Front Seat)

    Seats and Restraints 9. Before placing a child in the child restraint, System 3 46 and Passenger Airbag Status make sure it is securely held in place. To Indicator 3 87 for more information, including check, grasp the child restraint at the seat important safety information.
  • Page 70 Seats and Restraints 1. Move the seat as far back as it will go before Warning (Continued) securing the forward-facing child restraint. Move the seat upward or the seatback Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear to an upright position, if needed, to get seat, even if the airbag is off.
  • Page 71 Seats and Restraints 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to it clicks. make sure the retractor is locked. If the retractor is not locked, repeat Steps 5 and 6. Position the release pushbutton on the buckle, away from the child restraint, 7.

  • Page 72: Storage

    Storage Storage Storage Compartments If equipped, lower the armrest to access the rear cupholders. Underseat Storage Warning Storage Compartments Storage Compartments .........70 Do not store heavy or sharp objects in Glove Box ............70 storage compartments. In a crash, these Cupholders ............70 objects may cause the cover to open and Underseat Storage .........

  • Page 73: Center Console Storage

    Storage 3. Press down on the storage lid and rotate the Center Console Storage handles to the position. 4. If wet, dry the lid to prevent water from 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.

  • Page 74: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Lamps On Reminder ........96 Engine Light) ..........88 Cruise Control Light ........96 Brake System Warning Light ...... 90 Adaptive Cruise Control Light ......97 Controls Electric Parking Brake Light ......90 Door Ajar Light ..........

  • Page 75: Controls

    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. A light wheel, if equipped: next to the button displays when the feature To adjust the steering wheel: 1.

  • Page 76: Windshield Wiper/Washer

    Instruments and Controls The windshield wiper/washer lever is on wiper button is released, additional wipes may Windshield Wiper/Washer the left side of the steering column. With occur depending on how long the windshield the ignition on or in accessory mode, move washer has been activated.

  • Page 77: Compass

    Instruments and Controls If equipped, the vehicle may have accessory Certain power accessory plugs may not be Compass power outlets: compatible with the accessory power outlet The vehicle may have a compass display on the • and could overload vehicle or adapter fuses. If In the center console.

  • Page 78: Wireless Charging

    Instruments and Controls • When the ignition is on, power is supplied Other equipment requiring an to the outlets. A green indicator light on extremely stable power supply, such the DC/AC outlet indicates when the DC/AC as microcomputer-controlled electric operation is active. One power outlet can blankets and touch sensor lamps •...
  • Page 79 Instruments and Controls in RAP, during a Bluetooth phone call, or when A thick smartphone case may prevent phone projection (e.g. Apple CarPlay / Android the charger from working, or reduce the Auto) is active. See Retained Accessory Power charging performance. See your dealer for additional information.

  • Page 80: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators

    Instruments and Controls Freescale-WCT library ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE from its case to prevent overheating. The COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE may flash while the phone is cooling down Copyright (c) 2012-2014 Freescale LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, enough for wireless charging to automatically Semiconductor, Inc.
  • Page 81 Instruments and Controls gauges shows there may be a problem, check the section that explains what to do. Waiting to do repairs can be costly and even dangerous.

  • Page 82: Instrument Cluster

    Instruments and Controls Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster 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 display.

  • Page 83: Speedometer

    Instruments and Controls • Voltmeter Trip Odometer • Transmission Temperature The trip odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was Display Settings last reset. The following options can be turned on or off The trip odometer is accessed and reset using the infotainment display.

  • Page 84: Fuel Gauge

    Instruments and Controls The fuel gauge may: Fuel Gauge • Take a little more, or less fuel to fill up than it indicates. For example, the gauge may have indicated the tank is half full, but it actually will take a little more, or less than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank.

  • Page 85: Engine Oil Pressure Gauge

    Instruments and Controls Center (DIC) message indicates oil pressure Engine Oil Pressure Gauge outside the normal operating range, check the engine oil as soon as possible. See Engine Oil 3 256. Caution Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the engine oil low can also damage the engine.

  • Page 86: Engine Oil Temperature Gauge

    Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Temperature Gauge Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge English Metric This gauge shows the engine oil temperature. If the gauge pointer moves into the high end, Metric it means that the engine oil has overheated. If the vehicle has been operated under normal driving conditions, pull off the road, stop the vehicle, and turn off the engine as soon as possible.

  • Page 87: Transmission Temperature Gauge

    Instruments and Controls Transmission Temperature Gauge English English Metric This gauge shows the engine The transmission temperature gauge shows coolant temperature. the transmission fluid temperature. If the gauge is reading in the red area and/or If the pointer moves toward the warning area at a message appears in the Driver Information the high end of the gauge, the engine is too hot.

  • Page 88: Seat Belt Reminders

    Instruments and Controls If the driver seat belt is buckled, neither the laptop, or other electronic device. To turn off Caution light nor the chime comes on. the reminder light and/or chime, remove the object from the seat or buckle the seat belt. Do not drive the vehicle while the Front Passenger Seat Belt Reminder Light transmission fluid is overheating, or the...

  • Page 89: Airbag Readiness Light

    Instruments and Controls laptop, or other electronic device. To turn off Warning the reminder light and/or chime, remove the object from the seat or buckle the seat belt. If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or comes on while Airbag Readiness Light driving, it means the airbag system might This light shows if there is an electrical...

  • Page 90: Charging System Light

    Instruments and Controls If the word OFF, or the off symbol, is lit on The charging system light comes on briefly it is working when the ignition is on and the the airbag status indicator, it means that the when the ignition is turned on, but the engine engine is not running.
  • Page 91 Instruments and Controls If the light is on steady: A malfunction has Emissions Inspection and Caution been detected. Diagnosis and service may Maintenance Programs be required. If the vehicle requires an Emissions Inspection/ Modifications to the engine, transmission, Check the following: Maintenance test, the test equipment will exhaust, intake, or fuel system, or the •...

  • Page 92: Brake System Warning Light

    Instruments and Controls for inspection and might require several This light comes on briefly when the vehicle is This light comes on when the parking brake days of routine driving before the system is turned on to show that the light is working. If is applied.

  • Page 93: Antilock Brake System (Abs) Warning Light

    Instruments and Controls EPB may also be degraded. A message may also If both the ABS warning light and the brake Hill Descent Control Light display in the Driver Information Center (DIC). system warning light are on, ABS is not functioning and there is a problem with the See Electric Parking Brake 3 180.

  • Page 94: Automatic Emergency Braking (Aeb) Disabled Light

    Instruments and Controls • Green: Appears when LKA is turned on and If equipped, this indicator will display green Automatic Emergency Braking ready to assist. LKA will gently turn the when a vehicle is detected ahead and amber (AEB) Disabled Light steering wheel if the vehicle approaches when you are following a vehicle ahead much a detected lane marking.

  • Page 95: Traction Control System (Tcs)/ Electronic Stability Control Light

    Instruments and Controls This light comes on briefly when the vehicle is If the light is on and not flashing, the TCS Electronic Stability Control (ESC) turned on to show that the light is working. If and potentially the ESC system are not fully Off Light it does not come on then, have it fixed so it will operational and may not assist in maintaining...

  • Page 96: Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light

    Instruments and Controls If this happens pull over and turn off the engine This light comes on when Terrain Mode Engine Coolant Temperature as soon as possible. See Engine Overheating is selected. Warning Light 3 263. Driver Mode Control Light This light comes on when the Tow/Haul Mode is selected.

  • Page 97: Engine Oil Pressure Light

    Instruments and Controls A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire pressure be some other oil system problem. Turn the Caution (Continued) message may also display. Stop as soon engine off when it is safe to do so and contact as possible, and inflate the tires to the your dealer.

  • Page 98: Security Light

    Instruments and Controls This light comes on when the high-beam Lamps On Reminder See Stop/Start System 3 166. headlamps are in use. See Headlamp High/ Security Light Low-Beam Changer 3 106. IntelliBeam Light This light comes on when the exterior lamps are in use, except when only the Daytime The security light should come on briefly as Running Lamps (DRL) are active.

  • Page 99: Adaptive Cruise Control Light

    Instruments and Controls Information Displays Adaptive Cruise Control Light : Press to open a menu or select a menu item. Press and hold to reset certain displays. Driver Information Center (DIC) DIC Information Display Options The DIC is displayed in the instrument cluster. It shows the status of many vehicle systems.
  • Page 100 Instruments and Controls km (mpg) or km/L recorded since the last TRAILER OUTPUT shows the power output to Engine Hours: Shows the total number of hours time this menu item was reset. This number the trailer any time a trailer with electric brakes the engine has run.

  • Page 101: Vehicle Status

    Instruments and Controls Messages will display based on the engine Off: Allows for no information to be displayed Options air filter life and the state of the system. When in the cluster info display areas. The following is the list of all possible cards and the REPLACE AT NEXT OIL CHANGE message their locations.
  • Page 102 Instruments and Controls When selected, the following options may be Engine Air Filter Life: Displays an estimate of Transmission Fluid Temperature: Displays the chosen in the dialog: Turn Off/On, Reset Front the remaining engine air filter life and the temperature of the automatic transmission Brake Pads, Reset Rear Brake Pads, and Add to state of the system.

  • Page 103: Head-Up Display (Hud)

    Instruments and Controls Average Fuel Economy display shows The timer shows the time in the current Head-Up Display (HUD) the approximate average liters per 100 drive cycle. If equipped with HUD, certain vehicle kilometers  (L/100 km), kilometers per liter  All values in the Drive Summary are information is projected through a lens on top (km/L), or miles per gallon  (mpg).
  • Page 104 Instruments and Controls • The language selection is changed through Vehicle Messages 3. On the infotainment screen navigate to the radio and the units of measurement are Home > Controls > HUD. Some vehicle messages or alerts displayed in changed through the infotainment screen. See the HUD may be cleared by using the steering 4.
  • Page 105 Instruments and Controls Active Safety View: Displays the speed view, Care of the HUD pedestrian advisory, trailer sway, and a driver Clean the inside of the windshield to remove assistance graphic on the left. Driver assistance any dirt or film that could reduce the sharpness graphics show your vehicle, vehicle ahead, gap or clarity of the HUD image.

  • Page 106: Vehicle Messages

    Instruments and Controls • Vehicle Messages Lighting and Bulb Replacement or displays repeatedly, the vehicle should • be taken to your dealer for service as soon Wiper/Washer Systems Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the as possible. • Doors and Windows status of the vehicle or some action that may Under certain operating conditions, propulsion •...

  • Page 107: Lighting

    Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting This light appears on the instrument cluster when the IntelliBeam system is Exterior Lamp Controls enabled. Exterior Lighting The exterior lamp controls, also known as Turning the IntelliBeam On and Off Exterior Lamp Controls ........ 105 headlights, are in the Controls App on the Exterior Lamps Off Reminder .....106 To enable and disable the IntelliBeam system...

  • Page 108: Exterior Lamps Off Reminder

    Lighting • The outside light is bright enough that The automatic high-beam headlamps may Flash-to-Pass high-beam headlamps are not required. need to be disabled if any of the above This feature lets you use the high-beam • conditions exist. The vehicle speed drops below 20 km/h headlamps to signal a driver in front of you that (12 mph).

  • Page 109: Automatic Headlamp System

    Lighting The DRL turn off when the exterior lamp The system may also turn on the headlamps are not operating, these lamps turn off. Set the controls are set to Off, Parking, or On, or the when driving through a parking garage exterior lamp control to On or Off to disable vehicle is off.

  • Page 110: Turn And Lane-Change Signals

    Lighting Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not Some localities have laws that require the Turn and Lane-Change Signals burned out, check the fuse. See Fuses and Circuit headlamps to be on along with the fog lamps. Breakers 3 275 . Some localities have laws that require the high beams to be off when the fog lamps are on.

  • Page 111: Exterior Cargo Lamps

    Lighting Interior Lighting For information on installation, see Dome Lamps www.gmupfitter.com or contact your dealer. Instrument Panel Illumination See Add-On Electrical Equipment 3 250. Control Exterior Cargo Lamps The exterior cargo lamps provide more light in the cargo area or on the sides of the vehicle, if needed.

  • Page 112: Reading Lamps

    Lighting Entry lighting can be disabled manually by Reading Lamps Battery Load Management closing all doors, pressing on the remote If equipped, there are reading lamps in the The vehicle has Electric Power Management key, or starting the vehicle. overhead console. (EPM), which estimates the battery's This feature can be changed.

  • Page 113: Battery Power Protection

    Lighting EPM works to prevent excessive discharge of Exterior Lighting Battery Saver the battery. It does this by balancing the The exterior lamps turn off about 10 minutes generator's output and the vehicle's electrical after the vehicle is turned off, if the parking needs.

  • Page 114: Infotainment System

    Infotainment System Infotainment System Introduction Phone Bluetooth (Overview) ........125 Read the following pages to become familiar Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone) ..126 Introduction with the features. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto ....129 Introduction ............112 Settings Overview ............113 Warning Settings ............131 Steering Wheel Controls ......114 Teen Driver .............

  • Page 115: Infotainment System

    Infotainment System Before driving: Home Page Overview • Become familiar with the operation, center The Home Page is where vehicle application Infotainment System stack controls, steering wheel controls, and icons are accessed. Some applications are The infotainment system is controlled by infotainment display.

  • Page 116: Steering Wheel Controls

    Infotainment System Phone Steering Wheel Controls Touch the Phone icon to display the Phone main page. See Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone) 3 126 Bluetooth (Overview) 3 125. Maps If equipped, touch the Maps icon to display the navigation map. See Using the Navigation System 3 120.
  • Page 117 Infotainment System Apple CarPlay Touch/Tap Drag If equipped, touch the Apple CarPlay icon to activate Apple CarPlay after a supported device is connected. See Apple CarPlay and Android Auto 3 129. Android Auto If equipped, touch the Android Auto icon to activate Android Auto after a supported device is connected.

  • Page 118: Software Updates

    Infotainment System Nudge is used to move items a short distance Spread is used to zoom in on a map, certain separately, using mild soap. Do not use bleach on a list or a map. To nudge, hold and move the images, or a web page. Place finger and thumb or fabric softener.

  • Page 119: Satellite Radio

    Infotainment System Tune Sound In addition, RDS features are region and • country of sale specific. This means specific RDS Equalizer Touch on the infotainment display to content may not be available in your listening • enter the Tune screen. Enter a frequency using Fade/Balance area or in the country you operate the vehicle.

  • Page 120: Radio Reception

    Infotainment System When SiriusXM is active, the channel name, Finding a Channel number, song title, and artist appear on From the SiriusXM now playing screen, touch FM signals only reach about 16 to 65 km (10 the display. CH or CH to open the SiriusXM tuner to 40 mi).

  • Page 121: Multi-Band Antenna

    Infotainment System Mobile Devices USB Port Bluetooth Audio Making or receiving calls, charging, or just The vehicle may be equipped with multiple Music may be played from a connected having a mobile device on may cause static USB ports. Music may be played from Bluetooth mobile device.

  • Page 122: Navigation

    Infotainment System Some mobile devices support sending Profiles Compass Bluetooth music information to display on the Sign in to a Google Account for personalized The Google Maps orientation can be changed radio. For more information about supported service. Information available in the Google between the direction currently traveling, Bluetooth features, visit your brand website.

  • Page 123: Navigation Symbols

    Infotainment System Downloading Offline Maps The destination pin marks the location of the Alternate Routes final destination. Touch the pin to view the 1. Open Google Maps. Alternate routes are displayed as separate destination address or to add it or remove it lines.

  • Page 124: Global Positioning System (Gps)

    Infotainment System 2. Touch Settings, then touch Edit home 3. Select the desired option and then touch Vehicle Positioning or work. X to close. At times, the position of the vehicle on the map 3. Enter the address. Traffic Layers could be inaccurate due to one or more of the following reasons: 1.

  • Page 125: Problems With Route Guidance

    Infotainment System • • A roof carrier is installed on the vehicle. Automatic rerouting might display a route Google” or “OK Google. Google Assistant must • returning to the set waypoint if heading be set as the default assistant for steering Tire chains are installed on the vehicle.
  • Page 126 Infotainment System Canceling Google Assistant Voice Recognition for the Radio “Call <contact name>”: Initiate a call to a stored contact. The command may include location • When voice is started, the voice recognition Press on the steering wheel controls if the contact has location numbers stored. commands for AM, FM, SiriusXM (if equipped), to cancel the Google Assistant request.

  • Page 127: Phone

    Infotainment System “Turn on the A/C”: Turns on the To minimize driver distraction, before driving, Controls air conditioning. and with the vehicle parked: Use the controls on the infotainment display • “How much gas do I have left”: Find out how Become familiar with the features of and the steering wheel to operate the much fuel your vehicle has left.

  • Page 128: Bluetooth (Pairing And Using A Phone)

    Infotainment System • adjusted volume level remains the same for Up to 10 devices can be paired to the Pairing a Phone later calls. The volume cannot be lowered Bluetooth system. 1. Make sure Bluetooth has been enabled • beyond a certain level. on the phone before starting the The pairing process is disabled when the pairing process.
  • Page 129 Infotainment System The code on the phone and infotainment 11. To pair additional phones, select Settings Using the Settings Icon display need to be acknowledged for > Connections > Phones. 1. Select the Settings icon on the infotainment pairing to be successful. home screen or the Settings icon on the First to Connect Paired Phones application tray near the left of the display.
  • Page 130 Infotainment System • 1. Open the Device List Screen. See “Accessing The mute icon will not be available or Search bar – Select the search icon on the Device List Screen” previously in functional while Handset mode is active. the top right of the Phones window •...

  • Page 131: Apple Carplay And Android Auto

    Infotainment System • Making a Call Using the Keypad Ending a Call Press on the steering wheel controls. • • To make a call by dialing the numbers: Select Answer on the infotainment display. Press on the steering wheel controls. • 1. Select the Phone icon on the infotainment Declining a Call Select on the infotainment display, next...
  • Page 132 Infotainment System 2. Connect your Android phone or Apple For Wireless Phone Projection Wireless CarPlay and/or Wireless Android Auto iPhone by using the factory-provided may experience occasional service disruption Verify your phone is wireless compatible by phone USB cable and plugging into a USB due to outside Wi-Fi interference.

  • Page 133: Settings

    Infotainment System Auto support and to see if your phone The Settings menu may contain the following: Vehicle-to-Phone Sharing is compatible, see www.android.com/auto/ Allows GM apps to use vehicle data on the listed Connections compatibility. For Apple CarPlay support phones shown. and to see if your phone is compatible, The menu may contain the following: see www.apple.com/ios/carplay/.
  • Page 134 Infotainment System Rear Seat Reminder Power Door Locks Sounds Allows for a chime and a message when the Allows adjustment of different door Allows adjustment of the infotainment rear door has been opened before or during lock settings. system sounds. operation of the vehicle. Remote Lock, Unlock, and Start Profiles and Accounts Buckle to Drive...

  • Page 135: Teen Driver

    Infotainment System Keyboard and Speech Updates 2. Create a Personal Identification Number (PIN) by choosing a four-digit PIN. Re-enter Touch to change keyboard and speech settings. This menu allows adjustment of the vehicle the PIN to confirm. To change the PIN, touch update settings.
  • Page 136 Infotainment System 5. Place the remote key you wish to register For a keyed ignition system: Audio Volume Limit : Allows a maximum in the transmitter pocket. The key does not audio volume to be set. Turn the audio 1. Start the vehicle. need to be the one that started the vehicle.
  • Page 137 Infotainment System • Set Teen Driver Speed Warning : Choose will display a message indicating that Overspeed Warnings – the number of times the desired speed warning level. The speed Teen Driver is active and the action is the speed warning setting was exceeded. •...

  • Page 138: Trademarks And License Agreements

    Infotainment System • Trademarks and Antilock Braking System Active – The number of Antilock Brake License Agreements System activations. • Tailgating Alerts (if equipped) – the number FCC Information of times the driver was alerted for following See Radio Frequency Statement 3 351. a vehicle ahead too closely.
  • Page 139 Infotainment System SiriusXM with 360L: Some features, It is prohibited to copy, decompile, TouchSense Technology and TouchSense including streaming content and listening disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, System 1000 Series Licensed from Immersion recommendations, require an active OnStar manipulate, or otherwise make available Corporation.
  • Page 140 Infotainment System COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC MPEG4–Visual VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY STANDARD IS PROHIBITED, EXCEPT FOR USE BY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO A CONSUMER ENGAGING IN PERSONAL AND PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO.

  • Page 141: Climate Controls

    Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems The climate control system controls the heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle. Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems ......139 Dual Automatic Climate Control System ..141 Air Vents Air Vents ............143 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter ....144 Service .............144 1.
  • Page 142 Climate Controls To change the current mode, select one or Avoid using recirculation for long periods Caution more of the following. An indicator light of time in cold or damp conditions. Using will illuminate: recirculation in cold or damp conditions can Using a razor blade or sharp object to result in window fogging.

  • Page 143: Dual Automatic Climate Control System

    Climate Controls Automatic Operation Dual Automatic Climate Control System The system automatically controls the fan The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with this system. speed, air delivery, air conditioning, and recirculation to heat or cool the vehicle to the desired temperature.
  • Page 144 Climate Controls Manual Operation Changing the mode cancels the automatic : Press to turn on recirculation. An operation and the system goes into manual indicator light comes on. Air is recirculated to : Press to increase or decrease the fan mode.

  • Page 145: Air Vents

    Climate Controls Sensors Afterblow Feature If equipped with heated outside mirrors, press If equipped, under certain conditions, the fan to turn them on or off. See Heated Mirrors may stay on or may turn on and off several 3 20. times after you turn off and lock the vehicle. This is normal.

  • Page 146: Maintenance

    Climate Controls • Clear snow off the hood to improve visibility Service and help decrease moisture drawn into All vehicles have a label underhood that the vehicle. identifies the refrigerant used in the vehicle. • Keep the path under the front seats clear of The refrigerant system should only be serviced objects to help circulate the air inside of the by trained and certified technicians.

  • Page 147: Driving And Operating

    Driving and Operating Driving and Operating Shifting out of Park ........170 Cruise Control Parking over Things That Burn ....170 Cruise Control ..........190 Active Fuel Management ......170 Adaptive Cruise Control (Camera) .....192 Driving Information Extended Parking ...........171 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Driving for Better Fuel Economy ....146 Engine Exhaust Advanced Driver Assistance Systems ..

  • Page 148: Driving Information Driving For Better Fuel Economy

    Driving and Operating Driving Information Distracted Driving Trailer Towing General Towing Information ......225 Driving for Better Fuel Economy Distraction comes in many forms and can take Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips ..225 your focus from the task of driving. Exercise Trailer Towing ..........229 Driving habits can affect fuel mileage.

  • Page 149: Defensive Driving

    Driving and Operating • • Wait until the vehicle is parked to retrieve Assume that other road users (pedestrians, Control of a Vehicle items that have fallen to the floor. bicyclists, and other drivers) are going to Braking, steering, and accelerating are •...

  • Page 150: Steering

    Driving and Operating If the engine were to stall or stop while driving, Curve Tips • the brake boost system, which is powered by Take curves at a reasonable speed. the vehicle battery, will maintain the power • Reduce speed before entering a curve. assist for as long as the battery has sufficient •...

  • Page 151: Off-Road Recovery

    Driving and Operating on the road. Learn to recognize warning Off-Road Recovery Loss of Control clues — such as enough water, ice, or Skidding packed snow on the road to make a mirrored surface — and slow down when you have There are three types of skids that correspond any doubt.
  • Page 152 Driving and Operating Fuel the vehicle, fill fluid levels, and check Warning (Continued) Warning inflation pressure in all tires, including the spare, if equipped. • When driving off-road, bouncing and quick Heavy loads on the roof raise the Read all the information about four-wheel- changes in direction can easily throw you vehicle's center of gravity, making it drive vehicles in this manual.
  • Page 153 Driving and Operating • Slow down when approaching the top of Warning (Continued) Warning the hill. Many hills are simply too steep for any parking brake and shift the transmission Warning vehicle. Driving up hills can cause the to P (Park). Shift the transfer case to any vehicle to stall.
  • Page 154 Driving and Operating • • Loose gravel, muddy spots, or even wet If you cannot make it up the hill, back Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or Ice grass can cause the tires to slip sideways, straight down the hill. Use a low gear when driving in mud —...
  • Page 155 Driving and Operating Water Fording After Driving Your Vehicle Off-Road Caution Your vehicle is capable of driving through or Be sure to switch out of Off-Road Mode or across deeper water depending on vehicle trim Terrain Mode on your Driver Mode Control Do not drive through standing water if it is level as follows: to return to normal driving.

  • Page 156: Off-Road App

    Driving and Operating • Terrain – For rough terrain at low speeds Warning (Continued) Warning • Overlanding – For exploring without using roads if the vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack is Taking your eyes off the road for too provided with the vehicle, only use it for long or too often while using any Certain tools save minimum and maximum...

  • Page 157: Driving On Wet Roads

    Driving and Operating Pitch and roll: Shows real-time vehicle pitch Other Rainy Weather Tips Warning (Continued) and roll in a 3D gauge. Besides slowing down, other wet weather Steering angle: Displays degrees of steering driving tips include: After driving through a large puddle rotation for the front wheels.

  • Page 158: Winter Driving

    Driving and Operating • Allow greater following distance and watch Winter Driving Warning for slippery spots. Icy patches can occur Driving on Snow or Ice on otherwise clear roads in shaded areas. Using the brakes to slow the vehicle The surface of a curve or an overpass can on a long downhill slope can cause Caution remain icy when the surrounding roads...

  • Page 159: If The Vehicle Is Stuck

    Driving and Operating To save fuel, run the engine for short periods to Warning Warning warm the vehicle and then shut the engine off and partially close the window. Moving about Snow can trap engine exhaust under the If the vehicle's tires spin at high speed, to keep warm also helps.

  • Page 160: Vehicle Load Limits

    Driving and Operating to be towed out. See Transporting a Disabled Caution Warning Vehicle 3 316. Recovery hooks can be used, if the vehicle has them. Never use recovery hooks to tow the Do not load the vehicle any heavier vehicle. The vehicle could be damaged, and than the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Recovery Hooks the repairs would not be covered by the...
  • Page 161 Driving and Operating Tire and Loading Information Label cold tire inflation pressures (4). For more amount equals 1400 lbs. and there information on tires and inflation see Tires will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo 3 284 and Tire Pressure 3 290.
  • Page 162 Driving and Operating Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 1 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = (453 kg) (1,000 lb) = 453 kg (1,000 lb) = 453 kg (1,000 lb) 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 68 kg (150  2.
  • Page 163 Driving and Operating Certification/Tire Label (GAWR). To find out the actual loads on the Warning (Continued) front and rear axles, weigh the vehicle at a weigh station. Your dealer can help with handles. This could cause loss of control this. Be sure to spread the load equally on and a crash.
  • Page 164 Driving and Operating Two-Tiered Loading Add-On Equipment Warning (Continued) Depending on the model of the pickup, When carrying removable items, a limit • an upper load platform can be created by on how many people carried inside the Put things in the cargo area of positioning three or four 5 cm (2 in) by 15 ...

  • Page 165: Truck-Camper Loading Information

    Driving and Operating Loading Points Truck-Camper Loading * Equipment Maximum Weight Information Ladder Rack and The vehicle was neither designed nor 340 kg (750 lb) Cargo intended to carry a slide-in camper. Cross Toolbox and 181 kg (400 lb) Caution Cargo Adding a slide-in camper or similar Side Boxes and 113 kg per side (250 ...

  • Page 166: Ignition Positions

    Driving and Operating the mechanical systems adjust to provide The remote key must be in the vehicle for the Caution (Continued) optimal fuel economy and transmission system to operate. If the pushbutton start is shift performance. not working, the vehicle may be near a strong •...

  • Page 167: Starting The Engine

    Driving and Operating 1. Brake using a firm and steady pressure. Do Accessory Mode (Amber Indicator Light): This and audio systems will operate as they do in not pump the brakes repeatedly. This may mode allows some electrical accessories to be ON/RUN, but the vehicle will not be able to deplete power assist, requiring increased used when the engine is off.

  • Page 168: Stop/Start System

    Driving and Operating Starting Procedure Stop/Start System Caution 1. With the Keyless Access system, the remote The Stop/Start system shuts off the engine to key must be in the vehicle. Press Cranking the engine for long periods help conserve fuel. The system is designed to ENGINE START/STOP with the brake pedal of time, by trying to start the engine manage the increased number of starts.

  • Page 169: Engine Heater

    Driving and Operating • Auto Stops may not occur and/or auto restarts The Auto Stop has reached the maximum at or below −18 °C (0 °F). Vehicles with an may occur because: allowed time. engine heater should be plugged in at least four  •...

  • Page 170: Retained Accessory Power (Rap)

    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, and may result in overheating and fire. securely fasten the cord.

  • Page 171: Shifting Into Park

    Driving and Operating • Sunroof (during RAP this functionality will Leaving the Vehicle with the Warning (Continued) be lost when any door is opened) Engine Running • Auxiliary Power Outlet roll. If you have left the engine running, the • Warning vehicle can move suddenly.

  • Page 172: Shifting Out Of Park

    Driving and Operating without pressing the button on the shift lever. If equipped, the Buckle to Drive feature may Shifting out of Park If you can, it means that the shift lever was not prevent shifting from P (Park). See Buckle To This vehicle is equipped with an electronic shift fully locked into P (Park).

  • Page 173: Extended Parking

    Driving and Operating Engine Exhaust accelerating from a stop, passing, or merging Warning (Continued) onto a freeway, the system will maintain full-cylinder operation. If the vehicle has an If unusual fumes are detected or if it is Warning Active Fuel Management indicator, see Driver suspected that exhaust is coming into Information Center (DIC) for more information the vehicle:...

  • Page 174: Automatic Transmission

    Driving and Operating Automatic Transmission R: Use this gear to back up. Warning If equipped, there is an electronic shift Caution It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if lever position indicator within the instrument the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with cluster.
  • Page 175 Driving and Operating Downshifting the transmission in slippery adaptive shift control process, shifting might Caution road conditions could result in skidding. See feel different as the transmission determines the best settings. “Skidding” under Loss of Control 3 149. Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with When temperatures are very cold, the The vehicle has a shift stabilization feature the engine running at high speed may...

  • Page 176: Manual Mode

    Driving and Operating desired vehicle speeds when driving on 2. Press the plus/minus button on the shift downhill grades by using the engine and lever to select the desired range of gears for transmission to slow the vehicle. current driving conditions. When the shift lever is moved from D (Drive) to Manual Mode L (Manual Mode), a number displays next to the ...

  • Page 177: Tow/Haul Mode

    Driving and Operating 8-Speed Automatic Transmission Selection Mode. This will limit torque to the wheels and help to prevent the tires Gear before shifting from spinning. from D (Drive) to L  (Manual Mode) Tow/Haul Mode Range after shifting If equipped, Tow/Haul Mode adjusts the from D (Drive) to L ...

  • Page 178: Drive Systems Four-Wheel Drive

    Driving and Operating Automatic Transfer Case See Driver Mode Control Light 3 94 and Hill and Warning Mountain Roads 3 155. Two-Speed Transfer Case Also see “Tow/Haul Mode” under Towing If equipped with four-wheel drive, the vehicle will be free to roll if the transfer case Equipment 3 234.
  • Page 179 Driving and Operating The settings are: Shifting into 4  will turn Traction Control and Shifting Into 4  ESC off. See Traction Control/Electronic N (Neutral): Use only when the vehicle needs 1. The ignition must be on and the vehicle Stability Control 3 182. to be towed.
  • Page 180 Driving and Operating flashing until the shift request has If the transmission is not shifted into Caution completed. A DIC message displays to N (Neutral) or the vehicle has not slowed to indicate the state of the request. 5 km/h (3 mph) within 20 seconds, the transfer Shifting the transmission into gear before case will remain in its original state.
  • Page 181 Driving and Operating the transfer case will remain in its Single Speed Transfer Case The settings are: original state. This will be indicated in the 2  (Two-Wheel Drive High): Use for driving on instrument cluster. most streets and highways. The front axle is not engaged.

  • Page 182: Electric Brake Boost

    Driving and Operating The actual 4x4 shift request is only made Electric Parking Brake after the button is released. The 4x4 graphic will remain flashing until the shift request has completed. A DIC message displays. Once the 4x4 shift has completed, the DIC message disappears, the 4x4 graphic stops flashing, and the current If there is a problem with ABS, this warning setting is indicated.

  • Page 183: Brake Assist

    Driving and Operating Before leaving the vehicle, check the red The vehicle may automatically apply the Caution parking brake status light to ensure that the EPB in some situations when the vehicle is parking brake is applied. not moving. This is normal, and is done to Driving with the parking brake on can periodically check the correct operation of the overheat the brake system and cause...

  • Page 184: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)

    Driving and Operating apply the brake pedal as the driving situation HSA is available when the vehicle is facing ESC activates when the vehicle senses dictates. Brake Assist disengages when the uphill in a forward gear, or when facing a difference between the intended path and the brake pedal is released.
  • Page 185 Driving and Operating If TCS is actively limiting wheel spin when If the above steps does not remove , see your disabled, the system will not turn off until the dealer as soon as possible. wheels stop spinning. Turning the Systems Off and On To turn ESC off, select next to the Traction Control menu.

  • Page 186: Hill Descent Control (Hdc)

    Driving and Operating Adding accessories can affect the HDC can maintain vehicle speeds between Cruise control will not function while HDC is vehicle performance. See Accessories and 1 and 30 km/h (1 and 19 mph) on an incline enabled and vehicle speed is below 40 km/h greater than or equal to a 10% grade.
  • Page 187 Driving and Operating • Mode Activation speeds on grass, gravel, dirt, unpaved roads, or L2 or D (Drive): Moderately aggressive • deep snow. If equipped, this mode modifies L3–L8: Least aggressive steering, pedal map, transmission shift points, The vehicle uses more aggressive braking Four-Wheel Drive AUTO, Antilock Brake System calibrations for the above drive states when it (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and...
  • Page 188 Driving and Operating If equipped with only Normal and Tow/Haul When entering Baja mode, a pop-up appears In D (Drive) and 4  , moderate braking is applied modes, there may be a Tow/Haul mode button on the center infotainment screen to confirm until the vehicle comes to a stop.

  • Page 189: Limited-Slip Differential

    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 (25  Unlimited Up to 40 km/h (25  Up to 80 km/h (50 ...

  • Page 190: Locking Front Axle

    Driving and Operating After pressing the switch to unlock the axle, Caution it may remain locked due to torque in the driveline. The axle is more easily unlocked by If the vehicle’s axle is locked while driving turning the steering wheel to the right and to on pavement, the drivetrain could be the left while traveling at a low speed.

  • Page 191: Driving And Operating

    Driving and Operating Before the front axle can be locked, the transfer wheels. Hill Decent Control (HDC) will Caution also be disabled when the front axle lock case must be in 4  is engaged. To lock the front axle, press the front/rear axle If you try to lock the axle while the vehicle If the electronic locking differential locking switch.

  • Page 192: Cruise Control

    Driving and Operating If HDC was enabled prior to axle lock, it will be Cruise control will disengage if: • automatically enabled when the locking front The Traction Control System (TCS) or axle is disengaged. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system After pressing the switch to unlock the axle, begins to limit wheel spin.
  • Page 193 Driving and Operating • Setting Cruise Control Once the vehicle speed reaches about 40 km/h To decrease the vehicle speed in small (25 mph) or more, briefly press the increments, briefly press the thumbwheel If cruise control is on when not in use, the thumbwheel up to +RES to engage cruise down to −SET and then release it.

  • Page 194: Adaptive Cruise Control (Camera)

    Driving and Operating Ending Cruise Control If a vehicle is detected in your path, ACC Warning (Continued) can apply acceleration or limited, moderate There are four ways to end cruise control: braking to maintain the selected following • lane. Also see “Alerting the Driver” later in Lightly apply the brake pedal.
  • Page 195 Driving and Operating Switching Between ACC and Regular : Press to turn ACC on or off. When ACC is Warning (Continued) Cruise Control on, the ACC indicator light is lit white on the instrument cluster. To switch between ACC and regular cruise additional environmental obstructions, +RES : Press the thumbwheel up briefly to such as road spray.
  • Page 196 Driving and Operating 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. Resuming a Set Speed Warning If the ACC is set at a desired speed and then the 3. Briefly press the thumbwheel down to –SET brakes are applied, ACC is disengaged without and release it.
  • Page 197 Driving and Operating • The vehicle speed is not being limited to +RES, the vehicle speed increases to the Reducing Speed While ACC Is at a Set Speed because of a sharp turn. next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the If ACC is already activated, do one of speedometer, then continues to increase the following: Increasing Speed While ACC Is at a Set Speed...
  • Page 198 Driving and Operating The set speed can also be decreased while the vehicle is stopped. If stopped with the brake applied, briefly press and release or press and hold the thumbwheel down to −SET until the desired set speed is displayed. Selecting the Follow Distance Gap When a slower moving vehicle is detected ahead and is within the selected following...
  • Page 199 Driving and Operating when selecting the following gap. The range of Alerting the Driver 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.
  • Page 200 Driving and Operating five times. To view available settings from lamps will come on. The automatic braking may Stationary or Very Slow-Moving Objects the infotainment home screen, touch Settings feel or sound different than if the brakes were > Vehicle > Collision/Detection Systems. applied manually.
  • Page 201 Driving and Operating • • Non-standard shaped vehicles, such as There is a fault in the system. When the vehicle ahead drives away, ACC • vehicle transport, vehicles with a side car resumes automatically if the stop was brief. If A DIC message displays to indicate that ACC fitted, or horse carriages necessary, press the thumbwheel up to +RES is temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 202 Driving and Operating Curves in the Road ACC automatically slows the vehicle down Warning while navigating the curve and may increase speed out of the curve, but will not exceed the Warning Leaving the vehicle without placing it in set speed. P (Park) can be dangerous.
  • Page 203 Driving and Operating ACC may occasionally provide an alert and/or Driving in Narrow Lanes When ACC is used with vehicles equipped with braking that is considered unnecessary. It aftermarket trailer brake controller, disengage Vehicles in adjacent traffic lanes or roadside could respond to vehicles in different lanes ACC before applying the manual trailer brake.
  • Page 204 Driving and Operating • maintain the set speed. ACC may disengage if droplets from rain or snow that remain on Lighting is poor in the evening or it detects that the brake temperature exceeds the windshield may also limit ACC’s ability to early morning •...

  • Page 205: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

    Driving and Operating Cleaning the Sensing System Warning (Continued) Warning The camera sensor on the windshield behind • the rearview mirror can become blocked by Do not rely on the Driver Assistance Work if the detection sensor is covered snow, ice, dirt, mud, or debris. This area needs Systems.

  • Page 206: Assistance Systems For Parking Or Backing

    Driving and Operating Cleaning Radio Frequency Depending on vehicle options, keep these This vehicle may be equipped with driver areas of the vehicle clean to ensure the assistance systems that operate using radio best driver assistance feature performance. frequency. See Radio Frequency Statement Driver Information Center (DIC) messages may 3 351.
  • Page 207 Driving and Operating Displayed images may be farther or closer than Warning (Continued) they appear. The area displayed is limited and objects that are close to either corner of the Do not drive or park the vehicle using only bumper or under the bumper do not display. these camera(s).

  • Page 208: Surround Vision System

    Driving and Operating line over the trailer coupler. Continuously 1. Views Displayed by the Surround Warning (Continued) steer the vehicle to keep the guidance line Vision Cameras centered on the coupler when backing. RVC 2. Area Not Shown display surround view correctly. Always Park Assist overlays will not display when the check around the vehicle when parking trailer guidance line is active.
  • Page 209 Driving and Operating When the hitch guidance is selected, Rear Park Assist and RCTA overlays are not Warning (Continued) Standard View will remain visible across available when Front/Rear Side View gear changes, otherwise the view will is active. around the vehicle before driving. Failure to toggle between Front and Rear Standard 4.
  • Page 210 Driving and Operating 6. Camera App Guidance Lines to keep the guidance line centered on Surround Vision (360 Degrees) the coupler when backing. Park Assist The Camera App supports three possible If equipped, the Surround Vision system can overlays will not display when the guidance modes: No Guidance, Vehicle display various views surrounding the vehicle Hitch Guidance Line is active.

  • Page 211: Park Assist

    Driving and Operating • Guidance Lines 3. Touch the symbol on the lower-left Warning • of the infotainment display to activate Hitch Guidance the washer. The Park Assist system does not detect Underbody Camera If there is excessive or dry debris on the shield in children, pedestrians, bicyclists, animals, or front of the camera lens, the activated washer There are two cameras underneath the vehicle...

  • Page 212: Rear Pedestrian Alert

    Driving and Operating RPA. As the object gets closer, more bars light Warning (Continued) up and the bars change color from yellow to amber to red. • The pedestrian is not directly behind the When an object is first detected in the rear, vehicle, fully visible to the Rear Vision one beep will be heard from the rear.

  • Page 213: Rear Cross Traffic Alert (Rcta) System

    Driving and Operating Pedestrian Detection. If equipped, alerts can the left or right, depending on the direction of Forward Collision Alert (FCA) be set to beeps or seat pulses. To view the detected vehicle. RCTB will bring the vehicle System available settings from the infotainment to a full stop if a collision is imminent.
  • Page 214 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) Warning barrels, or other objects. Be ready to take FCA does not provide a warning to help action and apply the brakes. See Defensive avoid a crash, unless it detects a vehicle. FCA may not detect a vehicle ahead if the Driving 3 147.

  • Page 215: Automatic Emergency Braking (Aeb)

    Driving and Operating • The vehicle ahead indicator will display amber If your vehicle is equipped with Adaptive Clean the entire front of the vehicle. • when you are following a vehicle ahead much Cruise Control (ACC), changing the FCA timing Clean the headlamps.
  • Page 216 Driving and Operating AEB may slow the vehicle to a complete Warning Warning stop to try to avoid a potential crash. If this happens, AEB may hold the vehicle at rest AEB is an emergency crash preparation IBA may increase vehicle braking in momentarily.

  • Page 217: Front Pedestrian Braking (Fpb) System

    Driving and Operating to a distance of approximately 40 m (131 ft). FPB can be set to Off, Alert, or Alert and Brake Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) During nighttime driving, system performance through vehicle settings. To view available System is very limited. settings for this feature, touch the Settings icon on the infotainment home page.

  • Page 218: Side Blind Zone Alert (Sbza)

    Driving and Operating Front Pedestrian Alert Automatic Braking Warning (Continued) If FPB detects it is about to crash into a pedestrian or bicyclist directly ahead, and size to pedestrians or bicyclists, including the brakes have not been applied, FPB may shadows. This is normal operation and automatically brake moderately or brake hard.

  • Page 219: Lane Change Alert (Lca)

    Driving and Operating vehicle is detected in that blind zone. If the between 0.5 m (1.5 ft) and 2 m (6 ft) off Warning (Continued) turn signal is activated and a vehicle is also the ground. Drivers are also warned of detected on the same side, the display will flash vehicles rapidly approaching this area up to not provide alerts when changing lanes as an extra warning not to change lanes.
  • Page 220 Driving and Operating Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert (TSBZA) warning is detected in that blind zone. If the turn Warning area starts at approximately 3 m (10 ft) to the signal is activated in the same direction as trailing edge of the vehicle and goes back up to a detected vehicle, this display will flash as an TSBZA does not alert the driver to vehicles 21 m (69 ft) behind the vehicle.

  • Page 221: Blind Zone Steering Assist (Bzsa)

    Driving and Operating bicycle, or object extending out to either side When TSBZA is disabled for any reason other LKA and LCA are enabled and able to assist. See of the vehicle or trailer. This is normal system than the driver turning it off, the Trailer Side Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 3 220.

  • Page 222: Lane Keep Assist (Lka)

    Driving and Operating a Lane Departure Warning (LDW) alert if the Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) vehicle crosses a detected lane marking. This system is not intended to keep the vehicle • BZSA performance may be affected by blocked by dirt, snow, or ice; if they are centered in the lane.
  • Page 223 Driving and Operating Steer the vehicle to dismiss. LKA may become To turn LKA on and off, press on the Warning temporarily unavailable after repeated take center stack. If equipped, the indicator light on steering alerts. the button comes on when LKA is on and turns Using LKA on slippery roads could cause loss off when LKA is disabled.

  • Page 224: Top Tier Fuel

    Driving and Operating LKA assistance and/or LDW alerts may Do not use any fuel labeled E85 or FlexFuel. occur due to tar marks, shadows, cracks in Do not use gasoline with ethanol levels greater the road, temporary or construction lane than 15% by volume.

  • Page 225: Fuels In Foreign Countries

    Driving and Operating Filling the Tank Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates which side • • Fuel with a posted octane rating of Before touching the fill nozzle, touch of the vehicle the fuel door is on. See Fuel Gauge less than the recommended fuel.

  • Page 226: Filling A Portable Fuel Container

    Driving and Operating The capless refueling system does not have Filling the Tank with a Portable Fuel Container Filling a Portable Fuel Container a fuel cap. Fully insert and latch the fill nozzle, If the vehicle runs out of fuel and must be filled then begin fueling.

  • Page 227: Trailer Towing

    Driving and Operating The following information has many time- Driving Characteristics and Warning (Continued) tested, important trailering tips and safety Towing Tips rules. Many of these are important for your • When transporting a fuel container or safety and that of your passengers. Read this other material that can catch fire in section carefully before towing a trailer.
  • Page 228 Driving and Operating transmission downshifts too often, a lower unsafe manner. Before driving, inspect all Warning gear may be selected using Manual Mode. trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical connectors, lamps, tires, See Manual Mode 3 174. To prevent serious injury or death from and mirrors.
  • Page 229 Driving and Operating longer than the vehicle alone. It is necessary Driving on Grades Parking on Hills to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before before returning to the lane. Pass on level Warning starting down a long or steep downhill grade.
  • Page 230 Driving and Operating • Release the parking brake. 3. Press and hold the brake pedal, but do not Warning (Continued) shift into P (Park). 2. Let up on the brake pedal. 4. Have someone place chocks under the front previously submerged at high tide. Do 3.
  • Page 231 Driving and Operating 8. Once the vehicle and trailer have been Trailer Weight Trailer Towing driven from the sloped part of the boat ramp, the vehicle can be shifted from four- Warning Caution wheel drive high. Shift into the drive mode that is appropriate for the road conditions.
  • Page 232 Driving and Operating See “Weight-Distributing Hitch and Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) The GCWR can also be confirmed by weighing the truck and trailer on a public scale. The truck Adjustment” under Towing Equipment 3 234 to GCWR is the total allowable weight of the and trailer should be loaded for the trip with determine if equalizer bars are required to completely loaded vehicle and trailer including...
  • Page 233 Driving and Operating Maximum Trailer Weight The maximum trailer weight rating is calculated assuming the tow vehicle has a driver, a front seat passenger, and all required trailering equipment. This value represents the heaviest trailer the vehicle can tow, but it may be necessary to reduce the trailer weight to stay within the GCWR, GVWR, maximum trailer tongue load, or GAWR-RR for the vehicle.
  • Page 234 Driving and Operating Weights listed apply for conventional trailers unless otherwise noted. Maximum Trailer Weight Gross Combined Weight Vehicle Maximum Tongue Weight (Max Towing Capacity) Rating (GCWR) 2.7L Engine (L2R) 1 588 kg (3,500 lb) 3 946 kg (8,700 lb) 158 kg (350 lb) 2.7L Engine (L3B) 1 588 kg (3,500 lb) 4 128 kg (9,100 lb) 158 kg (350 lb) 2.7L Engine (L3B) with Z82 trailer hitch...
  • Page 235 Driving and Operating high, it may be possible to transfer some of the cargo into your vehicle. If the trailer tongue weight is too high or too low, it may be possible to rearrange some of the cargo inside of the trailer. Do not exceed the maximum allowable tongue weight for your vehicle.

  • Page 236: Towing Equipment

    Driving and Operating a weight-distributing hitch that uses spring bars to distribute the trailer tongue weight between your vehicle and trailer axles. See “Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight” under Trailer Towing 3 229 for weight limits with various hitch types. Consider using mechanical sway controls with any trailer.
  • Page 237 Driving and Operating Cross the safety chains under the tongue of Weight-Distributing Trailer Weight Hitch Distribution the trailer to help prevent the tongue from Hitch Usage contacting the road if it becomes separated Refer to the trailer from the hitch. Always leave just enough slack Up to 2 272 kg (6,000 lb) Optional manufacturer’s...
  • Page 238 Driving and Operating • Orange: Battery feed Warning (Continued) • Blue: Trailer brake directly to your vehicle's hydraulic brake system. If you do, both the vehicle antilock brakes and the trailer brakes may not function, which could result in a crash. Trailer Wiring Harness If the vehicle is not equipped with a trailer connector on the rear bumper, a seven-wire...
  • Page 239 Driving and Operating • • Yellow: Left stop/turn signal TRAILER DISCONNECTED CHECK • CONNECTION appears when a connected Green: Right stop/turn signal trailer is disconnected. It appears • Brown: Tail lamps/parking lamps immediately when the vehicle is on, or • upon the next start-up if the trailer was White: Ground disconnected while the vehicle was off.
  • Page 240 Driving and Operating Tow/Haul mode is designed to be most The ITBC system is powered through the effective when the vehicle and trailer combined electrical system. Turning the vehicle off will weight is at least 75% of the vehicle's Gross also turn off the ITBC system.
  • Page 241 Driving and Operating Trailer Brake Control Panel the ITBC control panel and the DIC trailer TRAILER OUTPUT: This displays anytime brake display page to adjust and display power a trailer with electric brakes is connected. output to the trailer brakes. Output to the trailer brakes is based on the amount of vehicle braking present and relative Trailer Brake DIC Display Page to the Trailer Gain setting.
  • Page 242 Driving and Operating Trailer Brake Control Wiring Harness Manual Trailer Brake Apply Lever To adjust Trailer Gain for each towing condition: Slide this lever to apply the trailer’s electric 1. Drive the vehicle with the trailer attached brakes independent of the vehicle’s brakes. on a level road surface representative of the Use this lever to adjust Trailer Gain to achieve towing condition and free of traffic at about...

  • Page 243: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)

    Driving and Operating • Other ITBC-Related DIC Messages There is an electrical fault in the wiring If either the CHECK TRAILER WIRING or SERVICE to the trailer brakes. This message will TRAILER BRAKE SYSTEM message displays while TRAILER CONNECTED: This message will briefly continue as long as there is an electrical driving, the ITBC system may not be fully display when a trailer with electric brakes is...
  • Page 244 Driving and Operating Trailer Brake Control (ITBC) system, and the aftermarket devices may have on vehicle Warning (Continued) trailer has an electric brake system, ESC may handling or trailer brake performance is also apply the trailer brakes. not known. If the trailer begins to sway, reduce vehicle speed by gradually removing your foot Warning from the accelerator.
  • Page 245 Driving and Operating • Trailer tires deteriorate over time. The trailer Brakes (If equipped) Warning (Continued) tire sidewall will show the week and year Each section shows high-level status the tire was manufactured. Many trailer information for the feature. Selecting a section brake apply lever.
  • Page 246 Driving and Operating • The transmission is shifted out of P (Park). brakes are detected or if no trailer is connected, When a trailer is electrically connected and • this view will display the last known brake a trailer profile has not been created, there will The brake pedal is pressed.
  • Page 247 Driving and Operating Import a Trailer Profile Trailer Maintenance Lights 1. Touch Import on the trailer detection pop- To set up maintenance reminders see the This view displays the names of the trailer up or touch Import in the Trailering App. “Maintenance”...
  • Page 248 Driving and Operating • may be more visible in dark ambient light The Running Lights connection may not detect The transmission is shifted out of P (Park). • environments. The flashing or flickering lights partial outages. Activate the light test to check The brake pedal is pressed.
  • Page 249 Driving and Operating • Touch Remind Me Later to delay Custom Checklist Items The Trailering App System shows any brake the reminder. issues reported by the trailer brake controller For each of the Trailer Profile checklist, there in the brakes view. Trailer diagnosis and service is an option to create custom items to view in If an Upcoming Alert (90%) is dismissed, it does may be required.
  • Page 250 Driving and Operating Trailers View Accessory Editing a Trailer Profile • If the Accessory Profile is active, alerts will not Touch the trailer profile icon/name in the Touch the trailer profile icon/name in the be sent and the system will not track mileage or Status View to view, activate, create, edit, or Status View to access the Trailer Profile view: •...
  • Page 251 Driving and Operating Effect on Maintenance Reminders The default Trailer Profile automatically selects Theft Alert each time a new connection is detected. The If the mileage is reset or changed, and Theft alert can be set if a trailer is connected Trailer Detection Alert will no longer appear. has already accumulated, any maintenance and the alert is enabled.
  • Page 252 Driving and Operating The setting is on by default for each profile. Caution All Maintenance Alerts for that active Trailer Profile will be received. Some electrical equipment can damage the Turn this setting off to dismiss Maintenance vehicle or cause components to not work Alerts when that Trailer Profile is active.

  • Page 253: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle Care Vehicle Care Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Tire Pressure Monitor Operation ....292 Check ............269 Tire Inspection ..........296 Wiper Blade Replacement ......270 Tire Rotation ..........297 General Information Windshield Replacement ......270 When It Is Time for New Tires ....298 Buying New Tires .........298 General Information ........

  • Page 254: General Information

    Vehicle Care General Information materials. Perchlorate Material – special GM Accessories are designed to complement handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ and function with other systems on the vehicle. For service and parts needs, visit your dealer. hazardouswaste/perchlorate. See your dealer to accessorize the vehicle You will receive genuine GM parts and GM- using genuine GM Accessories installed by Accessories and Modifications...

  • Page 255: Hood

    Vehicle Care To order the proper service manual, see 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and locate Warning the secondary release lever under the front Publication Ordering Information 3 350. center of the hood. Push the secondary This vehicle has an airbag system. Before Components under the hood can get hot hood release lever to the right to release.
  • Page 256 Vehicle Care To close the hood: Warning Do not drive the vehicle if the hood is not latched completely. The hood could open fully, block your vision, and cause a crash. You or others could be injured. Always close the hood completely before driving. 1.

  • Page 257: Engine Compartment Overview

    Vehicle Care   Engine Compartment Overview 2.7L L4 (L3B) Engine...

  • Page 258: Engine Oil

    Vehicle Care • 1. Remote Negative (–) Grounding Point. Use engine oil approved to the proper Follow these guidelines: • specification and of the proper viscosity See Jump Starting - North America 3 314. To get an accurate reading, park the vehicle grade.
  • Page 259 Vehicle Care If the oil is below the cross-hatched area at the Selecting the Right Engine Oil Viscosity Grade tip of the dipstick and the engine has been off Use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade engine oil. Cold Selecting the right engine oil depends on both for at least 15 minutes, add 1 L (1 qt) of the Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme the proper oil specification and viscosity grade.

  • Page 260: Engine Oil Life System

    Vehicle Care cleaner. Wash or properly dispose of clothing oil change is necessary. Change the oil as soon 3. Follow the menu and select Reset on the or rags containing used engine oil. See the as possible within the next 1 000 km (600 mi). display screen.

  • Page 261: Engine Air Filter Life System

    Vehicle Care When the DIC displays a message to replace When to Inspect/Replace the Engine Air Caution the engine air filter soon, replace the engine Cleaner/Filter air filter at the earliest convenience. The For intervals on changing and inspecting the Use of the incorrect automatic transmission system must be reset after the engine air filter engine air cleaner/filter, see Maintenance fluid may damage the vehicle, and the...

  • Page 262: Cooling System

    Vehicle Care 4. Inspect or replace the engine air Cooling System cleaner/filter. The cooling system allows the engine to 5. Reverse Steps 1-2 to reinstall the filter maintain the correct working temperature. cover housing. If equipped, reset the engine air filter life system after replacing the engine air filter.
  • Page 263 Vehicle Care What to Use Caution Warning Warning Do not touch heater or radiator hoses, or Do not use anything other than a mix other engine parts. They can be very hot of DEX-COOL coolant that meets GM Plain water, or other liquids such as alcohol, and can burn you.
  • Page 264 Vehicle Care How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Warning (Continued) Surge Tank them to come out at high speed and you Warning could be burned. Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the pressure Spilling coolant on hot engine parts can cap, is hot.

  • Page 265: Engine Overheating

    Vehicle Care 1. Turn the pressure cap slowly coolant surge tank until the level reaches Caution counterclockwise. If a hiss is heard, wait the mark pointed to on the front of the for that to stop. A hiss means there is still coolant surge tank.

  • Page 266: Engine Fan

    Vehicle Care 3. When it is safe to do so, pull off the road, temperatures, the fan speed increases as the Warning (Continued) shift to P (Park) or N (Neutral), and let the clutch more fully engages, so an increase in fan engine idle.

  • Page 267: Washer Fluid

    Vehicle Care Washer Fluid Brakes Caution What to Use Disc brake linings have built-in wear indicators • Do not use washer fluid that contains that make a high-pitched warning sound when Use a washer fluid designed for the climate any type of water repellent coating. This the brake linings are worn and new linings are your vehicle operates in.

  • Page 268: Brake Pad Life System

    Vehicle Care Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary 3. Touch either RESET FRONT BRAKE PADS or Brake Pad Life System to help prevent brake pulsation. When RESET REAR BRAKE PADS. When to Change Brake Pads tires are rotated, inspect brake linings for 4.

  • Page 269: Brake Fluid

    Vehicle Care • To turn the brake pad life system back on, A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic system. Brake fluid absorbs water over time which follow the above steps and touch ENABLE in the Have the brake hydraulic system fixed. degrades the effectiveness of the brake fluid.

  • Page 270: Battery - North America

    Vehicle Care Vehicle Storage Battery - North America Warning The original equipment battery is maintenance Warning Batteries have acid that can burn you and free. Do not remove the cap and do not gas that can explode. You can be hurt badly add fluid.

  • Page 271: Front Axle

    Vehicle Care How to Check Lubricant When to Change Lubricant Rear Axle Refer to Maintenance Schedule 3 331 to Automatic Transfer Case When to Check Lubricant determine how often to change the lubricant. It is not necessary to regularly check the What to Use rear axle fluid unless a leak is suspected or Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants...

  • Page 272: Wiper Blade Replacement

    Vehicle Care Replacement blades come in different types Warning (Continued) and are removed in different ways. For proper windshield wiper blade length and type, see vehicle in case it begins to roll. Be ready to Maintenance Replacement Parts 3 338. apply the regular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move.

  • Page 273: Headlamp Aiming Front Headlamp Aiming

    Vehicle Care according to GM specifications for proper If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, alignment. If it is not, the HUD image may headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment and Back-Up Lamps look out of focus. to the headlamps is necessary, see your dealer.
  • Page 274 Vehicle Care 2. Remove the two rear 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 assembly screws.

  • Page 275: Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (Chmsl) And Cargo Lamp

    Vehicle Care To replace one of these bulbs: Center High-Mounted Stoplamp License Plate Lamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp 1. Remove the two screws and lift off the 1. The license plate lamp is located on the lamp assembly. rear bumper. 1.

  • Page 276: Electrical System Electrical System Overload

    Vehicle Care 2. Rotate the bulb holder, on the back To check a fuse, look at the band inside the fuse. Replacing a Blown Fuse side of the bumper, counterclockwise If the band is broken or melted, replace the fuse. 1. Turn off the vehicle. to disengage.

  • Page 277: Fuses And Circuit Breakers

    Vehicle Care Headlamp Wiring 9 Danger An electrical overload may cause the lamps to go on and off, or in some cases to remain off. Fuses and circuit breakers are marked with Have the headlamp wiring checked right away their ampere rating. Do not exceed the if the lamps go on and off or remain off.

  • Page 278: Engine Compartment Fuse Block

    Vehicle Care To check or replace a blown fuse, see Electrical A fuse puller is available inside this fuse block. System Overload 3 274. Engine Compartment Fuse Block The engine compartment fuse block is in the engine compartment. See Engine Compartment Overview 3 255 Lift the cover to access the fuse block.
  • Page 279 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage ICCM – Integrated Chassis Control Module FUEL TANK ZONE MDL – Fuel Tank Zone Module – Cooling Fan 2 – – MTAOP – Transmission Auxiliary Oil Pump Motor – – – SECONDARY AXLE MTR – Front Drive Axle Actuator –...
  • Page 280 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage – ENG MISC 1 & 2 – Wide TRLR REVERSE LAMPS – Range Air Fuel Oxygen Trailer Reverse Lamps SBZA/CVS – Side Blind Sensor/Canister Purge/ Zone Alert/Canister TIM 1 – Trailer Interface Turbo Bypass/Step Cam Vent Solenoid Module 1 Intake-Exhaust Solenoids...
  • Page 281 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Spare Front Wipers ELM 4 – Exterior Lighting Module 4 – Right Front Spare MISC WINDOWS LEFT Park Lamp/Daytime - Driver Door Panel Running Lamp/Left Spare Switch (Express Up/ Trailer Stop/Turn Lamp/ Down)/Window Motor Spare Left Rear Park Lamp/ Left Front (Express...

  • Page 282: Instrument Panel Fuse Block

    Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Aeroshutter ELM 7 – Exterior Lighting MISC WINDOWS RIGHT Module 7 – Left Front – Passenger Door Panel ELM 6 – Exterior Lighting Park Lamp/Daytime Switch (Express Down) Module 6 – Left Low Running Lamp/Left Front Window Motor Right Beam/Right Rear Stop/ Turn Lamp/Center High...
  • Page 283 Vehicle Care The instrument panel fuse block is behind a side trim panel. Unclip the sides of the trim, then pull the cover away from the trim panel to access the fuse block. There is a cover on the instrument panel fuse block.
  • Page 284 Vehicle Care Fuse Usage FRONT HVAC BLOWER – Front HVAC Module ELM 1 – Exterior Lighting Module 1 TRANS CNTRL MODULE – Transmission Control Module ELM 2 – Exterior Lighting Module 2 DRIVER SEAT MISC – Memory Seat Module/Seat Position Switch (SPS) LIN Switch BODY CNTRL MODULE 1 –...
  • Page 285 Vehicle Care Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Fuse Usage MISCELLANEOUS 1 – MISCELLANEOUS 3 – DISPLAYS/VPM –Video Electric Park Break Exterior Lighting Module/ Processing Module/Display Switch/Automatic Occupant DC-AC Inverter Module/ SUNROOF – Sunroof Sensing Display Vented Module – AUX JACK/TPC – – Auxiliary Audio/Video Jack/ TRLR BRK CNTRL SW –...

  • Page 286: Wheels And Tires Tires

    Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) Fuse Usage Fuse Usage • Overloading the tires can cause VCU MDL/SPARE – Virtual APO CONSOLE – Auxiliary DC overheating as a result of too much Cockpit Unit Module Power Outlet Row 1 flexing. There could be a blowout HTD STR WHL –...

  • Page 287: Winter Tires

    Vehicle Care details regarding winter tire availability and The tread pattern on these tires may wear more Warning (Continued) proper tire selection. Also, see Buying New Tires unevenly than other tires. Consider rotating the tires more frequently than at 12 000 km •...
  • Page 288 Vehicle Care (3) DOT (Department of Transportation) (6) Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG) The Department of Transportation Tire manufacturers are required to grade (DOT) code indicates that the tire tires based on three performance factors: is in compliance with the U.S. treadwear, traction, and temperature Department of Transportation Motor resistance.

  • Page 289: Tire Designations

    Vehicle Care (3) Dual Tire Maximum Load Maximum and plant code, tire size, and date the tire load that can be carried and the maximum was manufactured. The TIN is molded onto pressure needed to support that load both sides of the tire, although only one when used in a dual configuration.
  • Page 290 Vehicle Care (4) Construction Code A letter code is used characters in the tire size mean a light truck to indicate the type of ply construction tire engineered to standards set by the U.S. in the tire. The letter R means radial ply Tire and Rim Association.

  • Page 291: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    Vehicle Care this represents the load index for single Cold Tire Pressure The amount of air Kilopascal (kPa) The metric unit for versus dual wheel usage (single/dual). The pressure in a tire, measured in kPa air pressure. speed rating is the maximum speed a tire (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per square inch) Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire A tire used on...

  • Page 292: Tire Pressure

    Vehicle Care molding that is higher or deeper than the Tread The portion of a tire that comes into Vehicle Placard A label permanently same moldings on the other sidewall of contact with the road. attached to a vehicle showing the the tire.

  • Page 293: Tire Pressure Monitor System

    Vehicle Care adjustment is necessary. If the inflation 3 158. How the vehicle is loaded affects Warning (Continued) pressure is low, add air until the vehicle handling and ride comfort. Never • recommended pressure is reached. If the load the vehicle with more weight than it Reduced fuel economy for internal inflation pressure is high, press on the was designed to carry.

  • Page 294: Tire Pressure Monitor Operation

    Vehicle Care on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure Your vehicle has also been equipped with Tire Pressure Monitor Operation label. (If your vehicle has tires of a different size a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor than the size indicated on the vehicle placard the system is not operating properly.
  • Page 295 Vehicle Care • the DIC warning message come on each time One of the road tires has been replaced with Caution the vehicle is turned on until the tires are the spare tire. The spare tire does not have inflated to the correct inflation pressure. If the a TPMS sensor.
  • Page 296 Vehicle Care • Operating electronic devices or being near Repeat these steps for all underinflated tires The TPMS will not activate the tire fill alert facilities using radio wave frequencies that have illuminated the low tire pressure properly under the following conditions: •...
  • Page 297 Vehicle Care To enable Air Down Mode: the next tire while the turn signal lamp the tire. When the target pressure you selected is still on, the Air Down Mode will not in Step 6 is reached, the horn sounds once and 1.

  • Page 298: Tire Inspection

    Vehicle Care • START was not pressed after selecting will display in the DIC. See Driver Information Warning (Continued) the target tire pressure in the Air Down Center (DIC) 3 97. A warning message displays Mode app. in the DIC if a problem occurs during the Overinflated tires, or tires that have too relearn process.

  • Page 299: Tire Rotation

    Vehicle Care Check that all wheel nuts are properly Tire Rotation tightened. See “Wheel Nut Torque” under Tires should be rotated according to Capacities and Specifications 3 341 and the interval listed in the maintenance “Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the schedule.

  • Page 300: When It Is Time For New Tires

    Vehicle Care Treadwear indicators are one way to tell when Vehicle Storage Warning it is time for new tires. Treadwear indicators Tires age when stored normally mounted on appear when the tires have only 1.6 mm a parked vehicle. Park a vehicle that will be Do not apply grease to the wheel (1/16 in) or less of tread remaining.

  • Page 301: Different Size Tires And Wheels

    Vehicle Care performance, ride and handling, traction Winter tires with the same speed rating Warning (Continued) control, and tire pressure monitoring as the original equipment tires may not performance. GM's TPC Spec number is be available for H, V, W, Y and ZR speed death.

  • Page 302: Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    Vehicle Care stability control, or All-Wheel Drive, the The grades are molded on the sidewalls Treadwear performance of these systems can also of most passenger car tires. The Uniform The treadwear grade is a comparative be affected. Tire Quality Grading (UTQG) system does rating based on the wear rate of the tire not apply to deep tread, winter tires, when tested under controlled conditions...

  • Page 303: Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance

    Vehicle Care traction tests, and does not include excessive loading, either separately or in leaks air, replace it. Some aluminum wheels can be repaired. See your dealer if any of these acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or combination, can cause heat buildup and conditions exist.

  • Page 304: Tire Chains

    Vehicle Care In the event of a blowout, follow these tips: Warning (Continued) Warning • A front tire blowout causes the vehicle to pull toward the side of the flat. Take your Replacing a wheel with a used one is cause damage to the brakes, suspension, or foot off the accelerator pedal and grip the dangerous.
  • Page 305 Vehicle Care Warning Warning Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to Changing a tire can be dangerous. The do maintenance or repairs is dangerous vehicle can slip off the jack and roll over without the appropriate safety equipment or fall causing injury or death. Find a level and training.

  • Page 306: Tire Changing

    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. Under-Vehicle Mounted Spare Tire 1. Spare Tire 2. Tire/Wheel Retainer 1.
  • Page 307 Vehicle Care 3. Insert the hoist end (open end) (9) of 2. Wheel Mount Handle the extension through the hole (8) in the 3. Bushing rear bumper. 1. Remove wheel mount handle (2) Do not use the chiseled end of the and bushing (3) by turning handle wheel wrench.
  • Page 308 Vehicle Care 1. Jack 2. Wheel Blocks 3. Jack Handle 4. Jack Handle Extensions 5. Wheel Wrench 6. Jack Spacer 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. Make sure all wheels are on level ground. See If a Tire Goes Flat 3 302. Front Position 3.
  • Page 309 Vehicle Care There are two designs for the leaf spring anchor plate. Align the jacking head flange with the slot inside the front edge of the anchor plate as shown if your anchor plate looks like Type 1. Align the curved face of the jacking head with the curvature of the anchor plate as shown if your anchor plate looks like Type 2.
  • Page 310 Vehicle Care 9. Install the spare tire. Warning Warning Warning Raising the vehicle with the jack improperly Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts positioned can damage the vehicle and to which it is fastened, can cause wheel Never use oil or grease on bolts or nuts even make the vehicle fall.
  • Page 311 Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) studs on the wheel. If the stud holes in nuts. See Capacities and Specifications a wheel have become larger, the wheel 3 341 for original equipment wheel nut could collapse in operation. Replace any torque specifications. wheel if its stud holes have become larger or distorted in any way.
  • Page 312 Vehicle Care Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools Caution (Continued) Warning wheel with the valve stem pointing down and have the wheel/tire repaired as soon Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in as possible. the passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury.
  • Page 313 Vehicle Care 2. Pull the cable and spring through the center of the wheel. Tilt the wheel retainer plate down and through the center of the wheel. Make sure the retainer is fully seated across the underside of the wheel. 4.
  • Page 314 Vehicle Care 7. Make sure the tire is stored securely and Bed-Mounted Spare Tire 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.

  • Page 315: Full-Size Spare Tire

    Vehicle Care The smaller, tapered side of the bushing Have the damaged or flat road tire repaired should be facing the open end of the or replaced and installed back onto the vehicle threaded rod. as soon as possible so the spare tire will be available in case it is needed again.

  • Page 316: Jump Starting Jump Starting - North America

    Vehicle Care If the vehicle has a spare tire that does not Caution Warning match the original road tires and wheels in size and type, do not include the spare in the WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and Ignoring these steps could result in costly tire rotation.
  • Page 317 Vehicle Care The good battery negative (–) terminal and Caution good battery positive (+) terminal are on the battery of the vehicle providing the jump start. If any accessories are left on or plugged in The discharged battery positive (+) terminal is during the jump starting procedure, they could be damaged.

  • Page 318: Towing The Vehicle Transporting A Disabled Vehicle

    Vehicle Care Towing the Vehicle 7. Connect one end of the black negative Warning (–) cable to the good battery negative Transporting a Disabled Vehicle (–) terminal. Using a match near a battery can cause 8. Connect the other end of the black negative battery gas to explode.

  • Page 319: Recreational Vehicle Towing

    Vehicle Care If equipped, a tow eye may be located near Front Attachment Points Caution (Continued) the spare tire or emergency jack. Do not use the tow eye to pull the vehicle from the snow, tires to prevent damage while loading/ mud, sand, or ditch.
  • Page 320 Vehicle Care Dolly towing is towing the vehicle with two Caution Caution wheels on the ground and two wheels on a dolly. Use of a shield mounted in front of the If a vehicle with two-wheel drive or Here are some important things to consider vehicle grille could restrict airflow and a single-speed transfer case is towed before recreational vehicle towing:...
  • Page 321 Vehicle Care Only dinghy tow four-wheel-drive vehicles 5. With the engine running, release the Warning (Continued) with a two-speed transfer case that have an parking brake and verify that the transfer case is in N (Neutral) by shifting the N (Neutral) and a 4 (Four-Wheel Drive Low) the post, the Electric Parking Brake may transmission to D (Drive) and then to R ...
  • Page 322 Vehicle Care Disconnecting the Towed Vehicle 9. Check that the vehicle is in 2  (Two-Wheel Drive High) by starting the engine and Before disconnecting from the tow vehicle: shifting the transmission to D (Drive) and 1. Park on a level surface. Secure the vehicle then to R (Reverse).

  • Page 323: Appearance Care

    Vehicle Care Appearance Care Cleaning Underhood Components Caution Exterior Care Caution Avoid using high-pressure washers closer Locks than 30 cm (12 in) to the surface of the Do not power wash any component under vehicle. Use of power washers exceeding Locks are lubricated at the factory.
  • Page 324 Vehicle Care • Finish Care Use only approved cleaning solutions for Caution aluminum, chrome or stainless steel. Some Application of aftermarket clearcoat cleaners are highly acidic or contain alkaline sealant/wax materials is not recommended. If Machine compounding or aggressive substances and can damage the moldings. painted surfaces are damaged, see your dealer polishing on a basecoat/clearcoat paint •...
  • Page 325 Vehicle Care • Aftermarket appearance caps or covers Clean rubber blades using a lint-free cloth Caution while the lamps are illuminated, due to or paper towel soaked with windshield excessive heat generated. washer fluid or a mild detergent. Wash the Using silicone-based products may damage windshield thoroughly when cleaning the the bedliner, reduce the slip-resistant Caution...

  • Page 326: Underbody Maintenance

    Vehicle Care Inspect power steering for proper Caution Caution attachment, connections, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Using petroleum-based tire dressing To avoid surface damage on wheels and Visually check constant velocity joint boots and products on the vehicle may damage the wheel trim, do not use strong soaps, axle seals for leaks.

  • Page 327: Interior Care

    Vehicle Care Sheet Metal Damage Interior Care Caution If the vehicle is damaged and requires sheet To prevent dirt particle abrasions, regularly metal repair or replacement, make sure To prevent damage: clean the vehicle's interior. Before using the body repair shop applies anti-corrosion •...
  • Page 328 Vehicle Care Cleaning the windshield with water during the Caution (Continued) Warning first three to six months of ownership will reduce tendency to fog. a color transfer to the wipe or change Do not use cleaners that contain silicone, the appearance of the interior surface wax-based products, or cleaners that Speaker Covers when used.
  • Page 329 Vehicle Care To clean: After cleaning, use a paper towel to blot Instrument Panel, Leather, Vinyl, Other excess moisture. Plastic Surfaces, Low Gloss Paint Surfaces, 1. Saturate a clean, lint-free colorfast and Natural Open Pore Wood Surfaces cloth with water. Microfiber cloth is Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle recommended to prevent lint transfer to Information and Radio Displays...

  • Page 330: Floor Mats

    Vehicle Care Care of Seat Belts Use the following guidelines for proper floor Caution (Continued) mat use: Keep belts clean and dry. • The original equipment floor mats are blot immediately and clean with a soft designed for your vehicle. If the floor mats cloth dampened with a mild soap solution.
  • Page 331 Vehicle Care Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snapping into position. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured in place. Verify the floor mat does not interfere with the pedals. Cleaning Rubber Floor Mats (All-Weather Mats and Floor Liners) See “Vinyl/Rubber”...

  • Page 332: Service And Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance Service and Maintenance General Information Caution Your vehicle is an important investment. This Damage caused by improper maintenance General Information section describes the required maintenance for can lead to costly repairs and may not the vehicle. Follow this schedule to help protect General Information ........330 be covered by the vehicle warranty.

  • Page 333: Maintenance Schedule

    Service and Maintenance Because of the way people use vehicles, Refer to the information in the Maintenance the rotation, check the wheel alignment. See maintenance needs vary. There may need to Schedule Additional Required Services - When It Is Time for New Tires 3 298 and Wheel be more frequent checks and services.
  • Page 334 Service and Maintenance Additional Required Services — convenience. Reset the engine air filter life Every 161 000 km (100,000 mi) • system after the engine air filter is replaced. Normal Service Change transfer case fluid, if equipped See Engine Air Filter Life System 3 259. with 4WD.
  • Page 335 Service and Maintenance – Recovery vehicles such as tow trucks Extreme service is for vehicles mainly Every Seven Years • and flatbed single vehicle carriers or driven off-road in four-wheel drive or Replace Air Conditioning Desiccant every any vehicle that is consistently used used in farming, mining, forestry, or seven years.

  • Page 336: Special Application Services

    Service and Maintenance • • Diagnostics Transfer case Engine air filter • • • OnStar active, if equipped Engine cooling system Hoses • • • Service history/recall check Power steering, if equipped Belts • • Fuel system Shocks and struts Engine Oil and Filter •...
  • Page 337 Service and Maintenance • Have underbody flushing service performed. See "Underbody Maintenance" in Exterior Care 3 321.

  • Page 338: Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, And Parts

    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.
  • Page 339 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Transfer Case (If Equipped With Four-Wheel Drive) DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

  • Page 340: Maintenance Replacement Parts

    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...

  • Page 341: Maintenance Records

    Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed  ...

  • Page 342: Technical Data

    Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Vehicle Identification Number There may be a large barcode on the certification label on the center pillar that you Vehicle Identification (VIN) can scan for the following information: Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ..340 •...

  • Page 343: Vehicle Data

    Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 3 336. Capacities Application Metric English For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, Air Conditioning Refrigerant see the refrigerant label under the hood.

  • Page 344: Engine Specifications

    Technical Data Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Spark Plug Gap 2.7L L4 (L3B) 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. Engine Drive Belt Routing 2.7L Engine...

  • Page 345: Customer Information

    Customer Satisfaction Procedure Customer Information Your satisfaction and goodwill are important Customer Satisfaction Procedure ..... 343 to your dealer and to GMC. Normally, any Customer Assistance Offices ......345 concerns with the sales transaction or the Customer Assistance for Text operation of the vehicle will be resolved by Telephone (TTY) Users ......
  • Page 346 Vehicle delivery date and present mileage. them at the following address: an informal hearing before the arbiter. The When contacting GMC, remember that your BBB Auto Line a Division of program is designed so that the entire dispute concern will likely be resolved at a dealer's BBB National Programs, Inc.

  • Page 347: Customer Information

    : Track your vehicle’s warranty information. hearing, or speech-impaired and/or who use GMC Customer Assistance Center Text Telephones (TTYs), GMC is able to assist. : View active recalls by Vehicle Identification P.O. Box 33172 Please dial the national 711 relay service and Number (VIN).

  • Page 348: Gm Mobility Reimbursement Program

    Model, year, color, and license plate : Chat live with online help representatives. www.gmmobility.com or call the GM Mobility number of the vehicle Visit gmc.com and create an account today. • Assistance Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text Odometer reading and Vehicle...

  • Page 349: Scheduling Service Appointments

    Emergency Tow from a Public Road or Impound towing caused by violation of • Alternative Service: If assistance cannot Highway: Tow to the nearest GMC dealer any laws be provided right away, the Roadside for warranty service, or if the vehicle was in •...

  • Page 350: Courtesy Transportation Program

    Customer Information appointment and advising the service Courtesy Transportation is not a part of the Courtesy Rental Vehicle consultant of your transportation needs, your New Vehicle Limited Warranty. A separate For an overnight warranty repair, the dealer dealer can help minimize your inconvenience. manual entitled “Limited Warranty and may provide an available courtesy rental Owner Assistance Information”...

  • Page 351: Collision Damage Repair

    Customer Information to resolve all questions of claim eligibility vehicle. A recycled original equipment GM Insuring the Vehicle pursuant to the terms and conditions described part may be an acceptable choice to maintain Protect your investment in the GM vehicle herein at its sole discretion. the vehicle's originally designed appearance with comprehensive and collision insurance and safety performance;...

  • Page 352: Publication Ordering Information

    Customer Information If a Crash Occurs Choose a reputable repair facility that uses If another party's insurance company is paying quality replacement parts. See “Collision Parts” for the repairs, you are not obligated to accept If there has been an injury, call emergency earlier in this section.

  • Page 353: Reporting Safety Defects

    Customer Information Current and Past Models Operation is subject to the following and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA two conditions: cannot become involved in individual Service manuals and customer literature are problems between you, your dealer, or 1. The device may not cause available for many GM vehicles. ...

  • Page 354: Reporting Safety Defects To General Motors

    Some modules devices or connect your vehicle to any may also store data about how the vehicle GMC Customer Assistance Center unknown or untrusted networks (such as is operated, such as rate of fuel consumption P.O. Box 33172 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or similar technology).

  • Page 355: Onstar

    Customer Information hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist the EDR data with the type of personally vehicle’s operation; collisions involving the in understanding how a vehicle’s systems identifying data routinely acquired during vehicle; the use of the vehicle and its features, performed.

  • Page 356: Onstar

    OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview Software Terms for more details including system limitations at www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar Overview .......... 354 OnStar buttons. If the status light is: •...

  • Page 357: Onstar Services

    OnStar • OnStar Manage Wi-Fi Settings, if equipped. With Roadside Assistance, Advisors can locate a nearby service provider to help with a flat tire, Additional Information > Press to get a priority connection to an a battery jump, or an empty gas tank. OnStar Advisor available 24/7 to: In-Vehicle Audio Messages •...

  • Page 358: Warranty

    OnStar How OnStar Service Works services may not work if the OnStar equipment TTY Users is not properly installed or it has not been Automatic Crash Response, Emergency OnStar has the ability to communicate to properly maintained. If equipment or software Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle deaf, hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired is added, connected, or modified, OnStar...
  • Page 359 OnStar • Languages In emergency situations, OnStar can use features to function properly. These systems the last stored GPS location to send to may not operate if the battery is discharged The vehicle can be programmed to respond in emergency responders. or disconnected.
  • Page 360 OnStar or changes may also cause a system to www.opensourceautomotive.com/an/GM. In automatically communicate with GM servers addition to the source code, all referred license to collect information about vehicle system terms, warranty disclaimers, and copyright status, identify whether updates or changes notices are available for download.

  • Page 361: Connected Services

    Connected Services Connected Services Connected Services directions. Routes that are sent to the navigation screen can only be canceled Navigation through the navigation system. Connected Services See www.onstar.com (U.S.) or Navigation requires a specific OnStar or Navigation ............. 359 www.onstar.ca (Canada). connected service plan.
  • Page 362 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot information, press MyGMC App • Connect with GMC on social media. to open the OnStar app on the Access the myGMC app from your vehicle’s Features are subject to change. For...
  • Page 363 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.gmc.com. Message and data rates may apply.
  • Page 364 INDEX Index Airbag System............ 41 Check............... 50 Accessories and Modifications..... 252 How Does an Airbag Restrain?....44 Accessory Power..........168 Passenger Sensing System......46 Active What Makes an Airbag Inflate?....44 Fuel Management........170 What Will You See after an Airbag Adaptive Inflates?............
  • Page 365 INDEX Apps Automatic Transmission Electric Brake Boost........180 Off-Road............154 Manual Mode..........174 Electric Parking Brake........ 180 Assistance Program, Roadside..... 346 Auto Stop Braking............... 147 Assistance Systems Indicator............95 Automatic Emergency (AEB)....213 Advanced............. 203 AUX Button............108 Front Pedestrian (FPB) System....215 Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)..
  • Page 366 INDEX Tailgate............16 Dual Automatic..........141 Cooling System..........260 Winter Driving..........156 Heating............139 Courtesy Transportation Program....348 Caution, Danger, and Warning......2 Clock..............75 Cruise Control..........190 Center Cluster, Instrument.......... 80 Adaptive............192 High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) Collision Alert Light..............96 and Cargo Lamp..........
  • Page 367 INDEX Disabled Vehicle Off-Road............149 Coolant Temperature Gauge..... 84 Transporting..........316 Off-Road Recovery........149 Coolant Temperature Warning Light..94 Distracted Vehicle Load Limits........158 Cooling System.......... 260 Driving............146 Wet Roads............ 155 Drive Belt Routing........342 Distracted Driving........... 146 Winter............156 Exhaust............
  • Page 368 INDEX Fuel Trip Odometer..........81 Recommended..........222 Warning Lights and Indicators....78 Additives............223 General Information Engine............264 Economy, Driving for Better....146 Service and Maintenance......330 Filter Filling a Portable Fuel Container..... 224 Towing............225 Engine Air Cleaner........259 Filling the Tank........... 223 Vehicle Care..........
  • Page 369 INDEX Heater Inspection Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)..88 Engine............167 Multi-Point Vehicle........333 Off-Road............108 Heating............139, 141 Instrument Cluster........... 80 On Reminder..........96 High-Beam On Light......... 96 Instrument Panel Overview......4 Reading............110 Hill Interior Rearview Mirrors........ 20 Lane Descent Control (HDC).......
  • Page 370 INDEX Electric Parking Brake......... 90 Loss of Control..........149 Manual Rearview......... 20 Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Off..93 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children Power.............. 19 Engine Coolant Temperature (LATCH System)..........57 Mode Warning............94 Low Fuel Warning Light........95 Driver Control..........
  • Page 371 INDEX Older Children, Restraints........ 51 Pedestrian Ahead Indicator......92 Online Account..........345 Perchlorate Materials Requirements, Radiator............260 OnStar..............353 California............252 Radio Additional Information......355 Phone AM-FM Radio..........116 Overview............354 Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.... 129 Frequency Statement......... 351 OnStar Emergency..........
  • Page 372 INDEX Key Operation..........7 Reclining Seatbacks........27 Vehicle Start........... 13 Underseat Storage........70 Safety Replacement Parts Securing Child Restraints......65, 67 Locks..............15 Airbags............50 Security Safety Defects Reporting Maintenance..........338 Light..............96 Canadian Government....... 351 Replacing OnStar............355 General Motors........... 352 Airbag System..........
  • Page 373 INDEX Start Assist, Hill..........182 Engine Air Filter Life........259 Rotation............297 Starting the Engine......... 165 Global Positioning........122 Sidewall Labeling........285 Start Vehicle, Remote........13 Infotainment..........353 Terminology and Definitions....289 Status Uniform Tire Quality Grading....300 Vehicle............99 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance..
  • Page 374 INDEX Transfer Case Washer Fluid............ 265 Four-Wheel Drive........176 Wheels Vehicle Transmission Alignment and Tire Balance..... 301 Ahead Indicator..........92 Automatic............. 172 Different Size..........299 Alarm System..........18 Fluid, Automatic......... 258 Replacement..........301 Canadian Owners........... 2 Temperature Gauge........85 When It Is Time for New Tires..... 298 Control............
  • Page 375 Scan to Access • Owner’s Manuals • Warranty Information United States Canada • Connected Services • My GMC Rewards • myGMC Mobile App • How-To Videos • Vehicle Diagnostics • Scheduled Maintenance • Vehicle Features • Many Additional Resources United States...

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