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Contents
Table of Contents
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
Section 5 Problems on the Road
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a French Language Manual
How to Use this Manual
Safety Warnings and Symbols
Vehicle Symbols
Vehicle Damage Warnings
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
Seats and Seat Controls
Six-Way Power Seat
Eight-Way Power Seats (if Equipped)
Reclining Front Seatbacks
Rear Seats
Seat Controls
Head Restraints
Flip and Fold Feature
Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
Why Safety Belts Work
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
Driver Position
Lap-Shoulder Belt
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
Right Front Passenger Position
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
How the Air Bag Systems Work
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
Safety Belt Pretensioners
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults
Center Passenger Position
Bench Seat
Lap Belt
Infants and Young Children
Restraint Systems for Children
Where to Put the Restraint
Top Strap
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
Older Children
Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
Checking Your Restraint Systems
Safety Belt Extender
Section 2 Features and Controls
Power Windows
Power Rear Quarter Windows
Side Window Latches
Door Locks
Power Door Locks
Automatic Door Locks
Sliding Door Delayed Locking
Last Door Closed Locking
Leaving Your Vehicle
Lockout Deterrent
Operation
Battery Replacement
Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
Overhead Console Switchbank
Instrument Panel Switchbank
Multifunction Alarm Locks and Lighting Choices
Delayed Illumination and Exit Lighting
Entering Programming Mode
Remote Driver's Unlock Control
Remote Lock and Unlock Confirmation
Content Theft-Deterrent System
Arming and Disarming the Content Theft-Deterrent System
Dual Sliding Doors
Exiting Programming Mode
Sliding Door Lock
Sliding Door Security Lock
Resetting the Power Sliding Door
Canceling the Sliding Door Security Lock
Key in the Ignition
Parking at Night
Parking Lots
Arming with the Power Lock Switch
Arming with Your Key
Disarming with Your Key
Nuisance Alarms
Ignition Positions
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
Starting Your Engine
Engine Coolant Heater (if Equipped)
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
Automatic Transaxle Operation
Parking Brake
Shifting into PARK (P)
Torque Lock
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
Parking over Things that Burn
Shifting out of PARK (P)
Engine Exhaust
Running Your Engine While You're Parked
Tilt Wheel
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
Flash-To-Pass Feature
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Washer
Cruise Control
Exterior Lamps
Lamps on Reminder
Daytime Running Lamps / Automatic Headlamp Control
Interior Lamps Control
Fog Lamps
Instrument Panel Brightness Control
Illuminated Entry
Exit Lighting
Front Reading Lamps
Rear Reading Lamps
Inside Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Cargo Lamp
Battery Saver
Convex Outside Mirror
Heated Outside Mirrors
Storage Compartments
Glove Box
Storage bin
Front Seat Storage bin
Convenience Net (Option)
Front Seat Storage Net
Luggage Carrier (Option)
Sun Visors
Lighted Visor Vanity Mirrors
Accessory Power Outlets
Onstar System (if Equipped)
Onstar Services
Onstar System Limitations
Programming the Homelink Transmitter
Homelink Transmitter (Option)
Canadian Programming
Resetting Defaults
Instrument Panel Cluster
Dual Trip Odometers
Safety Belt Reminder Light
Air Bag Readiness Light
Brake System Warning Light
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Service Engine Soon Light in the United States or Check Engine Light in Canada)
Fuel Gage
Charging System Indicator Message
Message Center
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Message
Low Oil Pressure Message
Low Engine Oil Level Message
Power Sliding Door Warning Message
Change Engine Oil Message
Door Ajar Warning Message
Rear Hatch Ajar Warning Message
Security Message
Low Fuel Warning Message
Driver Information Center
Compass Variance
Trip Computer
Resetting the Trip Computer
Rear Parking Assist (Option)
How the System Works
Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems
Comfort Controls
Air Conditioning with Temperature Control
Air Conditioning
Defogging and Defrosting
Rear Window Defogger
Ventilation System
Setting the Clock
Audio Systems
Am-Fm Stereo with Compact Disc Player
Before You Drive
Stereo Rca Jacks
Video Screen
Audio Speakers
DVD Player
Remote Control
Theft-Deterrent Feature
Understanding Radio Reception
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
Tips about Your Audio System
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
Fixed Mast Antenna
Cleaning Your DVD Player
Cleaning the Video Screen
Section 4 Your Driving and the Road
Defensive Driving
Drunken Driving
Control of a Vehicle
Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
Braking in Emergencies
Traction Control System (Option)
Steering Tips
Power Steering
All - Wheel Drive (AWD) System (Option)
Steering in Emergencies
Off Road Recovery
Loss of Control
Driving at Night
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
Driving through Deep Standing Water
Driving through Flowing Water
City Driving
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
Freeway Driving
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
Highway Hypnosis
Hill and Mountain Roads
Winter Driving
Driving on Snow or Ice
If You're Caught in a Blizzard
Recreational Vehicle Towing
Dinghy Towing
Dolly Towing
Loading Your Vehicle
Towing a Trailer
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
Weight of the Trailer
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
Driving with a Trailer
Safety Chains
Trailer Brakes
Following Distance
Making Turns
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
Driving on Grades
Parking on Hills
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
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Hazard Warning Flashers
Other Warning Devices
Jump Starting
Towing Your Vehicle
Engine Overheating
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
Cooling System
Recovery Tank
How to Add Coolant to the Radiator
If a Tire Goes Flat
Changing a Flat Tire
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
Removing the Wheel Covers
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
Compact Spare Tire
If You're Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
Section 6 Service and Appearance Care
Doing Your Own Service Work
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
Gasoline Octane
Gasoline Specifications
California Fuel
Fuels in Foreign Countries
Filling Your Tank
Checking Things under the Hood
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
Hood Release
Engine Compartment Overview
Checking Engine Oil
When to Add Engine Oil
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
When to Change Engine Oil
Engine Oil Additives
What to Do with Used Oil
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
Automatic Transaxle Fluid
When to Check and Change
How to Check
How to Add Fluid
All - Wheel Drive (Option)
Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit)
Rear Drive Module
Engine Coolant
What to Use
Checking Coolant
Radiator Pressure Cap
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
How to Check Power Steering Fluid
Power Steering Fluid
What to Use
Windshield Washer Fluid
Adding Washer Fluid
Brake Fluid
Brake Pedal Travel
Brake Wear
Brake Adjustment
Replacing Brake System Parts
Bulb Replacement
Vehicle Storage
Halogen Bulbs
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
Inflation -- Tire Pressure
Tire Inspection and Rotation
Buying New Tires
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Wheel Replacement
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
Tire Chains
Appearance Care
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
Cleaning of Fabric/Carpet
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
Using Cleaner on Fabric
Cleaning Interior Plastic Components
Care of Safety Belts
Cleaning Leather
Cleaning Vinyl
Cleaning Glass Surfaces
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield, Backglass and Wiper Blades
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
Washing Your Vehicle
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
Finish Care
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
Cleaning Tires
Sheet Metal Damage
Chemical Paint Spotting
Underbody Maintenance
Finish Damage
GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
Engine Identification
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Service Parts Identification Label
Electrical System
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications
Replacement Bulbs
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
Section 7 Maintenance Schedule
Your Vehicle and the Environment
Maintenance Requirements
How this Section Is Organized
Using Your Maintenance Schedule
Scheduled Maintenance
Engine Oil and Chassis Lubrication Scheduled Maintenance
At Least Once a Month
At each Fuel Fill
At Least Twice a Year
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive Axle Boot and Seal Inspection
Exhaust System Inspection
Engine Cooling System Inspection
Throttle System Inspection
Brake System Inspection
Fuel System Inspection
Maintenance Record
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