Page 7: Table Of Contents
Passenger Sensing Lane Departure System ..... 1-10 Warning (LDW) ... . . 1-21 Mirror Adjustment .
Page 9: Instrument Panel
1. Air Vents on page 8-10. 7. Exterior Lamp Controls on 15. Steering Wheel Controls on page 6-1. page 5-2 (If Equipped). 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on Fog Lamps on page 6-4 (If 16. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons.
Page 10: System
20. Rear Window Wiper/Washer on page 5-4. Traction Control System (TCS) Disable Button. See Traction This section provides a brief Control/Electronic Stability overview about some of the Control on page 9-28. important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System on page 9-32 (If For more detailed information, refer...
Page 11: Remote Vehicle Start
When the vehicle starts, the parking Press and hold for more than lamps will turn on and remain on as two seconds to sound the panic To lock or unlock a door manually: long as the engine is running. The alarm.
Page 12: Liftgate
If equipped with a power liftgate, the vehicle must be in P (Park) to operate it. Press and hold on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Press to unlock the doors. Press to lock the doors. Press the switch to lower the See Power Door Locks on page 2-7.
Page 13: Seat Adjustment
3. Try to move the seat back and 3. Lumbar Control forth to be sure it is locked in To adjust a power seat, if equipped: place. Move the seat forward or Move the lever (2) up or down to rearward by sliding the raise or lower the seat.
Page 14: Second Row Seats
To fold the third row seatback: 1. Remove anything on or under the seat. If equipped, the controls on the The second row seat can be folded driver door are used to program and to access the third row. Pull the 2.
Page 15: Seats
Press the button once for the highest setting. With each press of the button, the seat will change to the next lower setting, and then to the off setting. The lights indicate three for the highest setting and one for the lowest. See Heated and Cooled Front Seats on page 3-8.
Page 16: Safety Belts
The passenger airbag status indicator will light on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-29. Refer to the following sections for important information on how to use safety belts properly: Safety Belts on page 3-13. The passenger sensing system will turn off the front outboard How to Wear Safety Belts...
Page 17 3. Return the switch to the center to deselect the mirror. For vehicles with manual folding mirrors, push the mirror toward the Adjust the rearview mirror to clearly vehicle. Pull the mirror out to return view the area behind the vehicle. to its original position.
Page 18 The dome lamp override button is next to the exterior lamps control. Press the button The dome lamps are in the and the dome lamps remain off overhead console and above the when a door is opened. An indicator rear seat passengers. light on the button comes on to show that the dome lamps are off.
Page 19: Windshield Wiper/Washer
Turns the headlamps on automatically at normal brightness, Press the button near each lamp to The windshield wiper/washer lever together with the other exterior turn them on or off. is located on the left side of the lamps and instrument panel lights. steering column.
Page 20: Climate Controls
Press the button at the end of the lever to spray washer fluid on the windshield. The rear wiper and rear wash button is on the center stack below the climate control system. Press to turn the rear wiper on and off.
Page 21: Transmission
ERS mode allows you to choose the top-gear limit of the transmission and the vehicle's speed while driving downhill or towing a trailer. The vehicle has an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument cluster. When using the ERS mode a number will display next to the L, indicating the current gear that has been selected.
Page 22: Radio(S)
Seek or scan stations. Change the display between the radio station frequency and the time, if equipped. While the ignition is off, press to display the time. For more information about these and other radio features, see Operation (Radio without Touchscreen) on page 7-5 or Operation (Radio with Touchscreen) on page 7-8.
Page 23 page of favorites can contain any combination of AM, FM, or SiriusXM stations. See AM-FM Radio (Radio without Touchscreen) on page 7-11 or AM-FM Radio (Radio with Touchscreen) on page 7-12. To set the time and date: 1. Turn the ignition key to ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, then press to turn the radio on.
Page 25: Satellite Radio
commercial-free music, coast to If equipped, there are two USB coast, and in digital-quality sound. ports on the rear of the center A fee is required to receive the console that can be used for SiriusXM service. charging only. They can charge devices that draw 2.1 amps or less.
Page 26: Cruise Control
Press briefly to set the Press to reject an speed and activate cruise control. incoming call, or end a current call. If cruise control is already active, Press to switch between use to decrease vehicle speed. the radio, CD, and for equipped Press to disengage cruise vehicles, front auxiliary, rear control without erasing the set...
Page 27: Warning (Ldw)
Some vehicles do not have the buttons shown, however some of the menus can be viewed by using the trip odometer reset stem. If equipped, LDW is intended to help avoid unintentional lane departures See Driver Information Center (DIC) at speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or (With DIC Buttons) on page 5-24 or greater.
Page 28: Camera (Rvc)
The vehicle has 12-volt accessory power outlets, which can be used to If equipped, RVC displays a view of plug in electrical equipment, such as the area behind the vehicle, on the a cell phone or MP3 player. center stack display, when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse).
Page 29: Stability Control
This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The vehicle has a traction control system that limits wheel spin, and the StabiliTrak system that assists The low tire pressure warning light with directional control of the vehicle alerts to a significant loss in in difficult driving conditions.
Page 30: Engine Oil Life System
The low tire pressure warning light If the vehicle does not have may come on in cool weather when Driver Information Center (DIC) 1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN, the vehicle is first started, and then buttons: Press and hold the trip with the engine off.
Page 31: Program
Connection, and Diagnostic Keep vehicle tires properly Services. See OnStar Overview on Canada: 1-800-268-6800 inflated. page 14-1. New Chevrolet owners are Combine several trips into a automatically enrolled in the single trip. Roadside Assistance Program. Replace the vehicle's tires with...
Page 33: Table Of Contents
Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Exterior Mirrors Keys and Locks Convex Mirrors ....2-14 Windows Power Mirrors ....2-15 Keys Folding Mirrors .
Page 34: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation
Keys, Doors, and Windows If equipped, with an active OnStar Remote Keyless Entry subscription, an OnStar Advisor (RKE) System Operation may remotely unlock the vehicle. See OnStar, if equipped. The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter functions work up to Remote Keyless Entry 60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle.
Page 35 Keys, Doors, and Windows Programming Transmitters to (Lock): Press to lock all the Pressing on the RKE transmitter the Vehicle doors. disarms the content theft-deterrent system. See Vehicle Alarm System Only RKE transmitters programmed If enabled through the Driver on page 2-12. to this vehicle will work.
Page 36: Remote Vehicle Start
Keys, Doors, and Windows transmitter. Do not insert when doing so. Check local Caution the tool too far. Stop as regulations for any requirements on soon as resistance is felt. remote starting of vehicles. When replacing the battery, do Do not use the remote start feature Twist the tool until the not touch any of the circuitry on transmitter is separated.
Page 37 Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Immediately after completing After entering the vehicle during a For example, if and then remote start, insert and turn the key Step 2, press and hold until pressed again after the vehicle has to the ON/RUN position to drive the the parking lamps flash.
Page 38: Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows Conditions in Which the To lock or unlock a door manually: Warning (Continued) Remote Start Will Not Work From the inside use the door lock knob on the window sill. crash is increased if the The vehicle cannot be started using doors are not locked.
Page 39: Power Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Door Locks Automatic Door Locks (Unlock): Press to unlock the doors. Vehicles with an automatic lock/ (Lock): Press to lock the doors. unlock feature enable you to program the vehicle's power door Delayed Locking locks. This feature can be programmed through the Driver When locking the doors with the Information Center (DIC).
Page 40: Safety Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows If the passenger side power door Doors lock switch is pressed when the front passenger door is open and Liftgate the key is in the ignition, all of the doors will lock and then the front Warning passenger door will unlock.
Page 41 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Liftgate Warning (Continued) Warning To unlock the liftgate, press the Adjust the climate control You, or others, could be injured if power door lock switch or press system to a setting that caught in the path of the power on the Remote Keyless Entry brings in only outside air and liftgate.
Page 42 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows continue to completion. If the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) and accelerated before the power liftgate latch closes, the liftgate may reverse to the open position. Cargo could fall out of the vehicle. Always make sure the power liftgate is closed and latched before driving away.
Page 43 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11 If more obstacles are encountered Manual Operation of Power Press the touch pad on the outside on the same power cycle, the power of the liftgate pull cup and lift to Liftgate function deactivates. The liftgate open.
Page 44: Vehicle Security
2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Security The security light flashes. If a locked door is opened without using the RKE transmitter, a When the door is closed, the This vehicle has theft-deterrent 10-second pre-alarm occurs. The security light stops flashing and features;...
Page 45: Immobilizer Operation
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Testing the Alarm Immobilizer When the PASS-Key III+ system senses an incorrect key, the vehicle To test the alarm: See Radio Frequency Statement on does not start. Anyone using a page 13-15. 1. From inside the vehicle, lower trial-and-error method to start the the driver side window, and open vehicle will be discouraged because...
Page 46: Exterior Mirrors
2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows It is possible for the PASS-Key III+ 3. After the engine has started, turn Exterior Mirrors decoder to learn the transponder the key to LOCK/OFF, and value of a new or replacement key. remove the key. Convex Mirrors Up to 10 keys may be programmed 4.
Page 47: Power Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors For vehicles with manual folding mirrors, push the mirror toward the vehicle. Pull the mirror out to return to its original position. For vehicles with power folding mirrors: Uplevel Model To adjust the mirrors: Base Model 1.
Page 48: Blind Spot Mirrors
2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Resetting the Power Folding Heated Mirrors Driving with the Blind Spot Mirrors Mirror For vehicles with heated mirrors: Reset the power folding mirrors if: (Rear Window Defogger): The mirrors are accidentally Press to heat the mirrors. obstructed while folding.
Page 49: Interior Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 1. When the approaching vehicle is vehicle. Check the blind spot Interior Mirrors a long distance away, the image mirror for a vehicle in the blind in the main mirror is small and zone. Then, glance over your Interior Rearview Mirrors near the inboard edge of the shoulder to double check before...
Page 50: Manual Rearview Mirror
2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Rearview Mirror Windows The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy If equipped, push the tab forward for performance. This may result in a daytime use and pull it for nighttime Warning pulsing sound when either rear use to avoid glare from the window is down and the front Never leave a child, a helpless...
Page 51 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Express-Up/Express-Down 2. Press and continue to hold the window switch until the window Windows is fully open. A window with the express-up/down 3. Pull up and hold the window feature allows it to be raised or switch to close the window.
Page 52: Sun Visors
2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows Rear Window Lockout Sun Visors Roof Sunroof The ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY, or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be active to operate the sunroof and power sunshade. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9-19.
Page 53 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 Manual Sunshade Dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof seal or in the track. This The sunshades must be opened could cause an issue with sunroof and closed manually. To open the operation or noise. It could also plug sunshade, press the button on the the water drainage system.
Page 54 2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows NOTES...
Page 117: Adjustment
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Tachometer ....5-12 Information Displays Fuel Gauge ....5-12 Driver Information Center Controls Engine Coolant Temperature...
Page 118: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Service Vehicle Messages . . . 5-39 Controls Do not adjust the steering wheel Tire Messages ....5-39 while driving. Transmission Messages ..5-40 Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Controls Vehicle Reminder...
Page 120: Rear Window Wiper/ Washer
Instruments and Controls Windshield Wiper/Washer Clear ice and snow from the wiper Warning blades before using them. If frozen The windshield wiper/washer lever to the windshield, carefully loosen or In freezing weather, do not use is located on the left side of the thaw them.
Page 121 Instruments and Controls Compass Zone To adjust for compass variance, use (Wash): Press to spray washer the following procedure: fluid on the rear window. The The zone is set to zone eight upon window wiper will also come on. leaving the factory. Your dealer will Compass Variance (Zone) Release the button when enough set the correct zone for your...
Page 122 Instruments and Controls 2. Find the vehicle's current It is suggested to calibrate away To calibrate the compass, use the location and variance zone from tall buildings, utility wires, following procedure: number on the map. manhole covers, or other industrial Compass Calibration Procedure structures, if possible.
Page 123: Clock (Radio With)
Instruments and Controls CALIBRATION COMPLETE for a Press FWD. 3. Press again to apply the few seconds when the selected default, or let the Turn clockwise. calibration is complete. The DIC screen time out. display will then return to the 5.
Page 124: Power Outlets
Instruments and Controls Set Time: The power outlets are located: Caution (Continued) Press the up or down arrows to On the center stack below the increase or decrease the Hours, climate controls. drain the battery. Always unplug Minutes, AM, PM, or 24 hr on electrical equipment when not in Inside the center floor console.
Page 125 Instruments and Controls An indicator light on the outlet turns The power outlet is not designed for Caution (Continued) on to show it is in use. The light and may not work properly, if the comes on when the ignition is in following are plugged in: vehicle warranty.
Page 126: Warning Lights, Gauges, And
5-10 Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges can indicate when there could be a problem with a vehicle Gauges, and function. Often gauges and warning lights work together to indicate a Indicators problem with the vehicle. Warning lights and gauges can When one of the warning lights signal that something is wrong comes on and stays on while...
Page 127: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls 5-11 Instrument Cluster English Uplevel Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 128 5-12 Instruments and Controls Speedometer Fuel Gauge When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge shows how much fuel is left The speedometer shows the in the tank. vehicle's speed in either kilometers An arrow on the fuel gauge per hour (km/h) or miles per indicates the side of the vehicle the hour (mph).
Page 129: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
Instruments and Controls 5-13 Here are some situations that may Engine Coolant occur with the fuel gauge. None of Temperature Gauge these indicate a problem with the fuel gauge. At the gas station, the gas pump shuts off before the gauge reads full.
Page 130: Voltmeter Gauge
5-14 Instruments and Controls Voltmeter Gauge Readings in the low warning zone can occur when a large number of electrical accessories are operating in the vehicle and the engine is left idling for an extended period. If there is a problem with the battery When the vehicle is started, this charging system, a SERVICE light flashes and a chime may come...
Page 131: Airbag Readiness Light
Instruments and Controls 5-15 Airbag Readiness Light Warning This light shows if there is an If the airbag readiness light stays electrical problem with the airbag on after the vehicle is started or system. The system check includes the airbag sensor(s), passenger comes on while driving, it means sensing system, the pretensioners, the airbag system might not be...
Page 132: Charging System Light
5-16 Instruments and Controls important safety information. The If the word ON or the on symbol is Warning (Continued) instrument panel has a passenger lit on the passenger airbag status airbag status indicator. indicator, it means that the front away. See Airbag Readiness outboard passenger frontal airbag is Light on page 5-15 for more allowed to inflate.
Page 133: Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Instruments and Controls 5-17 system. Have it checked by your working. If it does not, have the Caution dealer. Driving while this light is on vehicle serviced by your dealer. See could drain the battery. Ignition Positions on page 9-15. If the vehicle is continually driven When this light comes on, the Driver with this light on, the emission...
Page 134 5-18 Instruments and Controls If towing a trailer, reduce the A few driving trips with the cap Caution (Continued) amount of cargo being hauled as properly installed should turn the soon as it is possible. light off. could lead to costly repairs not If the light continues to flash, find a Check that good quality fuel is covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 135: Brake System Warning Light
Instruments and Controls 5-19 Emissions Inspection and the ignition is turned to ON/RUN Brake System Warning while the engine is off. See your Maintenance Programs Light dealer for assistance in verifying Depending on where you live, your proper operation of the The vehicle brake system consists vehicle may be required to malfunction indicator lamp.
Page 136: Antilock Brake System (Abs) Warning Light
5-20 Instruments and Controls This light may also come on due to The ABS warning light comes on Warning (Continued) low brake fluid. See Brake Fluid on briefly when the ignition key is page 10-21. turned to ON/RUN. This is normal. Driving with the brake system If the light does not come on then, When the ignition is on, the brake...
Page 137: Vehicle Ahead Indicator
Instruments and Controls 5-21 ® Tow/Haul Mode Light This light comes on green when the StabiliTrak Indicator system is on and ready to operate. Light When the system determines that the vehicle is leaving its lane without using the turn signal, this light will change to amber and flash.
Page 138: Tire Pressure Light
5-22 Instruments and Controls Engine Coolant Tire Pressure Light When the Light Flashes First and Then Is On Steady Temperature Warning If the light flashes for about a minute Light and then stays on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light will come on at every ignition cycle.
Page 139: Security Light
Instruments and Controls 5-23 The security light should come on High-Beam On Light briefly as the engine is started. If the system is working normally, the indicator light turns off. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer.
Page 140: Cruise Control Light
5-24 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light Information Displays The outside air temperature and compass, if equipped, also display on the DIC when viewing the trip Driver Information Center and fuel information. The outside air (DIC) (With DIC Buttons) temperature automatically appears in the top right corner of the DIC If your vehicle has DIC buttons, the display.
Page 141 Instruments and Controls 5-25 DIC Buttons will alert you to change the oil on a (Vehicle Information): Press schedule consistent with your this button to display the oil life, The DIC has different displays driving conditions. park assist on vehicles with this which can be accessed by pressing feature, units, tire pressure readings the DIC buttons located in the...
Page 142 5-26 Instruments and Controls SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT choose ON, the system will be system has been turned off. See turned on. If you choose OFF, the Object Detection System Messages If the vehicle has the Side Blind system will be turned off. The URPA on page 5-36 and Rear Vision Zone Alert (SBZA) system, this system automatically turns back on...
Page 143 Instruments and Controls 5-27 information button again until the Blank Display time. Pressing the trip odometer DIC displays REAR TIRES kPa reset stem will also display the trip This display shows no information. (PSI) LEFT ## RIGHT ##. odometers. Trip/Fuel Menu Items If a low tire pressure condition is Each trip odometer can be reset to detected by the system while...
Page 144: Timer
5-28 Instruments and Controls again, and then the retroactive reset making frequent stops, this display estimate of the vehicle fuel feature is activated, the display will may read one number, but if the economy under a given driving show 8 km (5 mi). As the vehicle vehicle is driven on a freeway, the condition at a specific moment.
Page 145: Dic) (Without Dic
Instruments and Controls 5-29 99 hours, 59 minutes and since the last reset of this value. To If your vehicle does not have DIC 59 seconds (99:59:59) after which reset the value to zero, press and buttons, you can use the trip the display will return to zero.
Page 146 5-30 Instruments and Controls TRIP A or TRIP B miles (mi) driven since the ignition display, that means 99% of the was last turned on and the vehicle current oil life remains. The engine Press the trip odometer reset stem was moving.
Page 147 Instruments and Controls 5-31 To reset the engine oil life system, UNITS 2. Continue to press and hold the see Engine Oil Life System on trip odometer reset stem to scroll To access this display, the vehicle page 10-9. through all of the available must be in P (Park).
Page 148: Vehicle Messages
5-32 Instruments and Controls ALERT SYSTEM OFF message as Vehicle Messages The following are the possible a reminder that the system has messages that can be displayed Messages are displayed on the DIC been turned off. See Object and some information about them. to notify the driver that the status of Detection System Messages on the vehicle has changed and that...
Page 149: Cruise Control Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-33 Turn off all unnecessary system. See Brake System Warning obstructions, and close the door accessories to allow the battery to Light on page 5-19. If this message again. Check to see if the message recharge. appears, stop as soon as possible still appears on the DIC.
Page 150: Engine Cooling System Messages
5-34 Instruments and Controls the vehicle and check the liftgate. the door for obstructions, and close ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE Restart the vehicle and check for the door again. Check to see if the ENGINE the message on the DIC display. message still appears on the DIC.
Page 151: Engine Oil Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-35 Engine Oil Messages OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP This message also displays when the vehicle's engine power is ENGINE CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON reduced. Reduced engine power This message displays when the can affect the vehicle's ability to This message displays when vehicle's engine oil pressure is low.
Page 152: Lamp Messages
5-36 Instruments and Controls TIGHTEN GAS CAP Lamp Messages Object Detection System Messages This message may display along AUTOMATIC LIGHT with the check engine light on the CONTROL OFF FORWARD COLLISION ALERT instrument cluster if the vehicle's UNAVAILABLE fuel cap is not tightened properly. This message displays when the See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on automatic headlamps are turned off.
Page 153 Instruments and Controls 5-37 LANE DEPARTURE SYS been turned off. To turn the URPA SERVICE PARK ASSIST system back on, see Ultrasonic UNAVAILABLE This message displays if there is a Parking Assist on page 9-34. problem with the Ultrasonic Rear This message displays when Parking Assist (URPA) system.
Page 154: Airbag System Messages
5-38 Instruments and Controls system has been turned off. See Ride Control System TRACTION CONTROL OFF Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) on Messages This message displays when the page 9-36 and Driver Information Traction Control System (TCS) is Center (DIC) (With DIC Buttons) on SERVICE STABILITRAK turned off.
Page 155: Security Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-39 Security Messages Service Vehicle Messages SERVICE VEHICLE SOON This message displays when a SERVICE THEFT DETERRENT SERVICE A/C (Air non-emissions related malfunction SYSTEM Conditioning) SYSTEM occurs. Have the vehicle serviced This message displays when there This message displays when the by your dealer as soon as possible.
Page 156: Transmission Messages
5-40 Instruments and Controls The low tire pressure warning light then remains on during the same Transmission Messages will also come on. See Tire ignition cycle. See Tire Pressure ALL WHEEL DRIVE OFF Pressure Light on page 5-22. Light on page 5-22. Several conditions may cause this message If your vehicle has the All-Wheel If a tire pressure message appears...
Page 157: Vehicle Speed Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-41 SERVICE ALL WHEEL DRIVE TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE Vehicle Reminder ENGINE Messages This message displays if a problem occurs with the All-Wheel Drive ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE Caution (AWD) system. The vehicle will run WITH CARE in 2WD. This could be caused by: Do not drive the vehicle while the This message displays when the An electronics problem...
Page 158: Washer Fluid Messages
5-42 Instruments and Controls Washer Fluid Messages Vehicle To change customization preferences, use the following Personalization WASHER FLUID LOW ADD procedure. FLUID Entering the Feature Vehicle Personalization This message displays when the Settings Menu (With DIC Buttons) windshield washer fluid is low. Fill 1.
Page 159 Instruments and Controls 5-43 Feature Settings Menu Items Press the customization button until AUTO DOOR LOCK the DISPLAY LANGUAGE screen This feature allows you to select The following are customization appears on the DIC display. Press when the doors will automatically features that allow you to program the set/reset button once to access lock.
Page 160 5-44 Instruments and Controls AUTO DOOR UNLOCK ALL AT KEY OUT: All of the doors Press the customization button until will unlock when the key is taken REMOTE DOOR LOCK appears on This feature allows you to select out of the ignition. the DIC display.
Page 161 Instruments and Controls 5-45 To select a setting, press the set/ LIGHTS ON (default): The exterior lock button on the RKE transmitter reset button while the desired lamps will flash when you press the twice. See Delayed Locking on setting is displayed on the DIC. unlock button on the RKE page 2-7.
Page 162 5-46 Instruments and Controls is dark enough outside. This APPROACH LIGHTING or the vehicle is no longer off. See happens after the key is turned from Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) This feature allows you to select ON/RUN to LOCK/OFF. System Operation on page 2-2. whether or not to have the exterior lights turn on briefly during low light Press the customization button until...
Page 163 Instruments and Controls 5-47 NO CHANGE: No change will be DRIVER MIRROR: The driver Press the customization button until made to this feature. The current outside mirror will be tilted down EASY EXIT SEAT appears on the setting will remain. when the vehicle is shifted into DIC display.
Page 164 5-48 Instruments and Controls To select a setting, press the set/ NO CHANGE: No change will be NO CHANGE: No change will be reset button while the desired made to this feature. The current made to this feature. The current setting is displayed on the DIC.
Page 165: Universal Remote System
Instruments and Controls 5-49 To select a setting, press the set/ Exiting the Feature Universal Remote reset button while the desired Settings Menu System setting is displayed on the DIC. The feature settings menu will be See Radio Frequency Statement on EXIT FEATURE SETTINGS exited when any of the following page 13-15.
Page 166 5-50 Instruments and Controls Do not use the Universal Remote Make sure the hand-held transmitter 2. At the same time, press and system with any garage door opener has a new battery for quicker and hold both the hand-held that does not have the stop and more accurate transmission of the transmitter button and one of the reverse feature.
Page 167 Instruments and Controls 5-51 programming is complete. 6. Inside the vehicle, press and There is no need to hold the newly programmed complete Steps 4 6. Universal Remote system button for two seconds, then release it. If the indicator light does If the garage door does not not come on or the garage move or the lamp on the garage...
Page 168: Universal Remote System Operation
5-52 Instruments and Controls Radio Signals for Canada and rapidly. Proceed with Step 3 under Reprogramming a Single Programming the Universal Remote Some Gate Operators Universal Remote System System to complete. Button For questions or programming help, call 1-800-355-3515 or see To reprogram any of the system Universal Remote System www.homelink.com.
Page 237: Table Of Contents
Driving and Operating Driving and Retained Accessory Cruise Control Power (RAP) ....9-19 Cruise Control ....9-30 Operating Shifting Into Park .
Page 238: Driving And Operating
Driving and Operating Designate a front seat Trailer Towing Driving Information passenger to handle potential General Towing distractions. Information ....9-47 Distracted Driving Driving Characteristics and Become familiar with vehicle Towing Tips .
Page 239: Control Of A Vehicle
Driving and Operating Allow enough following distance Control of a Vehicle Warning between you and the driver in Braking, steering, and accelerating front of you. Taking your eyes off the road too are important factors in helping to Focus on the task of driving. long or too often could cause a control a vehicle while driving.
Page 240 Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the If the vehicle seems harder to steer Caution (Continued) vehicle is being driven, brake than normal when parking or driving normally but do not pump the slowly, there may be a problem with damage may occur to the power brakes.
Page 241: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating Antilock Brake System (ABS) 2. Turn the steering wheel about Defensive drivers avoid most skids allows steering while braking. one-eighth of a turn, until the by taking reasonable care suited to right front tire contacts the existing conditions, and by not Off-Road Recovery pavement edge.
Page 242: Driving On Wet Roads
Driving and Operating Try to avoid sudden steering, There is no hard and fast rule about Warning (Continued) acceleration, or braking, hydroplaning. The best advice is to including reducing vehicle speed slow down when the road is wet. After driving through a large by shifting to a lower gear.
Page 243: Winter Driving
Driving and Operating Stay in your own lane. Do not Other driving tips include: Warning swing wide or cut across the Keep the vehicle well ventilated. center of the road. Drive at Using the brakes to slow the speeds that let you stay in your Keep the interior vehicle on a long downhill slope own lane.
Page 244 Driving and Operating Drive with caution, whatever the Turn off cruise control on slippery Warning (Continued) condition. Accelerate gently so surfaces. traction is not lost. Accelerating too Blizzard Conditions cannot be seen or smelled. It can quickly causes the wheels to spin cause unconsciousness and even and makes the surface under the Being stuck in snow can be a...
Page 245: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
Driving and Operating If the Vehicle Is Stuck Rocking the Vehicle to Get Warning (Continued) it Out Slowly and cautiously spin the to the highest setting. See Turn the steering wheel left and wheels to free the vehicle when Climate Control Systems in right to clear the area around the stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
Page 246: Vehicle Load Limits
9-10 Driving and Operating Vehicle Load Limits information label shows the Warning (Continued) number of occupant seating It is very important to know how positions (1), and the maximum vehicle handles. This could much weight your vehicle can vehicle capacity weight (2) in cause loss of control and a carry.
Page 247 Driving and Operating 9-11 Steps for Determining Correct and luggage load capacity is Load Limit 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.) Locate the statement "The combined weight of Determine the combined occupants and cargo should weight of luggage and cargo never exceed XXX kg or being loaded on the vehicle.
Page 248 9-12 Driving and Operating Refer to your vehicle's tire and loading information label for specific information about your vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed your vehicle's capacity weight. Certification/Tire Label Example 2 Example 3...
Page 249 Driving and Operating 9-13 The label shows the gross If you put things inside your Warning weight capacity of your vehicle. vehicle like suitcases, tools, This is called the Gross Vehicle packages, or anything else, they Do not load the vehicle any Weight Rating (GVWR).
Page 250: Starting And Operating
9-14 Driving and Operating Starting and Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) Operating Do not leave an breaking-in guideline every time you get new brake unsecured child restraint New Vehicle Break-In linings. in the vehicle. Do not tow a trailer during When you carry something Caution break-in.
Page 251: Ignition Positions
Driving and Operating 9-15 Ignition Positions The steering can bind with the Caution wheels turned off center. If this happens, move the steering wheel Using a tool to force the key to from right to left while turning the turn in the ignition could cause key to ACC/ACCESSORY.
Page 252: Starting The Engine
9-16 Driving and Operating 3. Come to a complete stop, shift power outlets. This position unlocks (START): This is the position to P (Park), and turn the ignition the ignition and steering wheel. Use that starts the engine. When the to LOCK/OFF.
Page 253 Driving and Operating 9-17 turned to the START position, Caution Caution and then released when the engine begins cranking, the Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the If the steering wheel is turned engine will continue cranking for vehicle is moving.
Page 254: Engine Heater
9-18 Driving and Operating engine and transmission gently reservoir. See Caution (Continued) until the oil warms up and lubricates all moving parts. battery. Wait at least 15 seconds 3. Plug the cord into a normal, between each try, to let the Engine Heater grounded 110-volt AC outlet.
Page 255: Leaving Vehicle With Engine Running
Driving and Operating 9-19 The length of time the heater should All these features will work when the Leaving the Vehicle with the remain plugged in depends on key is in the ON/RUN or ACC/ Engine Running several factors. Ask a dealer in the ACCESSORY positions.
Page 256: Torque Lock
9-20 Driving and Operating If you have to leave the vehicle with If torque lock does occur, your If the vehicle has an uncharged the engine running, be sure the vehicle may need to be pushed battery or a battery with low voltage, vehicle is in P (Park) and the uphill by another vehicle to relieve try charging or jump starting the...
Page 257: Parking Over Things That Burn
Driving and Operating 9-21 Parking over Things Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) That Burn There are holes or openings Warning in the vehicle body from Warning damage or aftermarket Engine exhaust contains carbon modifications that are not monoxide (CO) which cannot be Things that can burn could touch completely sealed.
Page 258: Running The Vehicle While Parked
9-22 Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Automatic Warning While Parked Transmission It is dangerous to get out of the It is better not to park with the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully engine running. in P (Park) with the parking brake If the vehicle is left with the engine firmly set.
Page 259 Driving and Operating 9-23 then press the button on the back of To rock the vehicle back and forth to Caution the shift lever before shifting from get out of snow, ice, or sand without P (Park). If you cannot shift out of damaging the transmission, see Shifting out of P (Park) or P (Park), ease pressure on the shift...
Page 260: Manual Mode
9-24 Driving and Operating Manual Mode To use this feature: Caution 1. Move the shift lever to L (Low). Electronic Range Select If the vehicle accelerates slowly, 2. Press the plus/minus button on (ERS) Mode or does not shift gears, the the shift lever, to increase or ERS mode allows you to choose the transmission could be damaged.
Page 261: Tow/Haul Mode
Driving and Operating 9-25 The transmission will not shift into Tow/Haul Mode Automatic Engine Grade 5 (Fifth) until the + (Plus) button is Braking (Tow/Haul): If equipped with used or you shift back into D (Drive). Automatic Engine Grade Braking Tow/Haul mode, the button is on the While in L (Low), the transmission assists when driving on a downhill...
Page 262: Drive Systems
9-26 Driving and Operating Drive Systems Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to All-Wheel Drive Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a System (ABS) computer senses that the wheels Vehicles with this feature transfer are slowing down.
Page 263: Parking Brake
Driving and Operating 9-27 suddenly slows or stops. Always Parking Brake Caution leave enough room up ahead to stop, even with ABS. Driving with the parking brake on Using ABS can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or Do not pump the brakes.
Page 264: Brake Assist
9-28 Driving and Operating Brake Assist Hill Start Assist (HSA) Ride Control Systems This vehicle has a brake assist This vehicle has an HSA feature, Traction Control/ feature designed to assist the driver which may be useful when the in stopping or decreasing vehicle vehicle is stopped on a grade.
Page 265 Driving and Operating 9-29 vehicle wheel brakes to assist the comes on and stays on: driver in keeping the vehicle on the 1. Stop the vehicle. intended path. 2. Turn the engine off and wait If cruise control is being used and 15 seconds.
Page 266 9-30 Driving and Operating Cruise Control If the Traction Control System (TCS) Caution or StabiliTrak system begins to limit With cruise control, a speed of wheel spin while cruise control is Do not repeatedly brake or about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more can being used, the cruise control will accelerate heavily when TCS is be maintained without keeping your...
Page 267 Driving and Operating 9-31 The cruise control light on the Increasing Speed While Using (On/Off): Press to turn cruise instrument cluster comes on after Cruise Control control on and off. The indicator the cruise control has been set to light on the button comes on when If the cruise control system is the desired speed.
Page 268: Driver Assistance Systems
9-32 Driving and Operating To slow down in small Using Cruise Control on Hills Driver Assistance increments, press the SET How well the cruise control will work Systems button briefly. Each time this is on hills depends upon the vehicle done, the vehicle goes about speed, load, and the steepness of 1.6 km/h (1 mph) slower.
Page 269 Driving and Operating 9-33 The green vehicle ahead indicator Warning Warning (Continued) will appear when a vehicle is detected ahead. Whenever this FCA is a warning system and proper condition. Keep the indicator does not appear, FCA will does not apply the brakes. When windshield, headlamps, and FCA not respond.
Page 270: Ultrasonic Parking Assist
9-34 Driving and Operating more rapidly. Continue to apply the Unnecessary Alerts avoiding objects while in brake pedal as the driving situation R (Reverse). URPA operates at FCA may provide unnecessary dictates. speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph). alerts to turning vehicles, vehicles in The sensors on the rear bumper are other lanes, objects that are not Selecting the Alert Timing...
Page 271 Driving and Operating 9-35 A trailer was attached to the How the System Works When the System Does Not vehicle, or an object was Seem to Work Properly URPA comes on automatically when hanging out of the liftgate during the shift lever is moved into The following messages may be the last drive cycle.
Page 272: Side Blind Zone Alert (Sbza)
9-36 Driving and Operating Side Blind Zone SBZA Detection Zones over that is in the side blind zone. This indicates it may be unsafe to Alert (SBZA) change lanes. Before making a lane change, check the SBZA display, If equipped, the Side Blind Zone check mirrors, glance over your Alert system is a lane-changing aid shoulder, and use the turn signals.
Page 273: Rear Vision Camera (Rvc)
Driving and Operating 9-37 SBZA can be disabled through the SBZA may not always alert the When SBZA is disabled for any Driver Information Center (DIC). See driver to vehicles in the side blind reason other than the driver turning zone, especially in wet conditions.
Page 274: Infotainment System
9-38 Driving and Operating shifts out of R (Reverse), the video R (Reverse), the video image Warning (Continued) image automatically disappears automatically appears on the from the inside rearview mirror. infotainment screen. Once the driver actual distances. Do not back the shifts out of R (Reverse), the screen Turning the Rear Vision Camera vehicle using only the RVC...
Page 275 Driving and Operating 9-39 The RVC display remains on after To turn the symbols on or off: Use caution while backing up when shifting out of R (Reverse) for towing a trailer, as the RCTA 1. Shift into P (Park). approximately 10 seconds.
Page 276 9-40 Driving and Operating The following illustrations show the 2. Corner of the rear bumper. camera and its position and field of view that the camera mounting angle checked at your When the System Does Not provides. dealer. Seem To Work Properly There are extreme temperature The rear vision camera system changes.
Page 277: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)
Driving and Operating 9-41 The fast flash conditions are Warning Warning (Continued) used to protect the video device from high temperature The LDW system is an aid to help and maintain proper vehicle conditions. Once conditions the vehicle stay in the driving position within the lane, or vehicle return to normal the device will lane.
Page 278 9-42 Driving and Operating When the System Does Not Warning (Continued) Seem To Work Properly If the LDW symbol does not appear: also not detect a lane on winding or hilly roads, or in conditions that The lane markings on the road can limit visibility such as fog, may not be seen.
Page 279: Recommended Fuel
Driving and Operating 9-43 Fuel Recommended Fuel then they are acceptable to use. However, E85 and other fuels Use regular unleaded gasoline with Use of the recommended fuel is an containing more than 15% ethanol a posted octane rating of 87 or important part of the proper must be used only in FlexFuel higher.
Page 280: Fuel Additives
9-44 Driving and Operating Gasoline Specifications vehicle may not pass a smog-check Fuel Additives test. See At a minimum, gasoline should meet To keep fuel systems clean, TOP . If this occurs, ASTM specification D 4814. Some TIER Detergent Gasoline is return to your authorized dealer for gasolines contain an recommended.
Page 281 Driving and Operating 9-45 To remove the fuel cap, turn it Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) slowly counterclockwise. The fuel cap has a spring in it; if the cap is To help avoid injuries to you wait for any hiss noise to stop released too soon, it will spring back and others, read and follow then unscrew the cap all...
Page 282: Filling A Portable Fuel Container
9-46 Driving and Operating Filling a Portable Fuel Warning Warning (Continued) Container If a fire starts while you are Place the container on the refueling, do not remove the Warning ground. nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel by Filling a portable fuel container shutting off the pump or by Place the nozzle inside the fill while it is in the vehicle can cause...
Page 283: Trailer Towing
Driving and Operating 9-47 Do not tow a trailer during the Trailer Towing Warning (Continued) first 800 km (500 mi), to prevent damage to the engine, axle or General Towing Do not drive with the liftgate, other parts. trunk/hatch, or rear-most Information Then, during the first 800 km window open.
Page 284 9-48 Driving and Operating Before starting, check all trailer hitch Following Distance Making Turns parts and attachments, safety Stay at least twice as far behind the chains, electrical connectors, lamps, Caution vehicle ahead as you would when tires and mirrors. If the trailer has driving the vehicle without a trailer.
Page 285 Driving and Operating 9-49 lamps also flash, telling other normal altitudes. If the engine is If parking the rig on a hill: drivers the vehicle is turning, turned off immediately after towing 1. Press the brake pedal, but do changing lanes or stopping. at high altitude on steep uphill not shift into P (Park) yet.
Page 286 9-50 Driving and Operating 3. Drive slowly until the trailer is Trailer Towing Maximum trailer weight is calculated clear of the chocks. assuming only the driver is in the Three important considerations tow vehicle and it has all the 4. Stop and have someone pick up have to do with weight: required trailering equipment.
Page 287 Driving and Operating 9-51 Vehicle Maximum Trailer Weight *GCWR Front-Wheel Drive 907 kg (2,000 lb) 3 402 kg (7,500 lb) Front-Wheel Drive, V92 Trailer Towing Package 2 359 kg (5,200 lb) 4 649 kg (10,250 lb) All-Wheel Drive 907 kg (2,000 lb) 3 493 kg (7,700 lb) All-Wheel Drive, V92 Trailer Towing Package 2 359 kg (5,200 lb)
Page 288: Towing Equipment
9-52 Driving and Operating If a weight-carrying hitch or a The only way to be sure it is not Towing Equipment weight-distributing hitch is being exceeding any of these ratings is to Hitches used, the trailer tongue (1) should weigh the vehicle and trailer. weigh 10-15 percent of the total It is important to have the correct Total Weight on the Vehicle's...
Page 289 Driving and Operating 9-53 Weight-Distributing Hitches and Safety Chains Trailer Wiring Harness Weight Carrying Hitches Always attach chains between the Basic Trailer Wiring vehicle and the trailer. Cross the The trailer wiring harness, with a safety chains under the tongue of seven-pin connector, is located at the trailer to help prevent the tongue the rear of the vehicle and is tied to...
Page 290 9-54 Driving and Operating *The fuse for this circuit is installed Electric Trailer Brake Control Conversions and in the underhood electrical center, Wiring Provisions Add-Ons but the wires are not connected. These wiring provisions for an They should be connected by your electric trailer brake controller are dealer or a qualified service center.
Page 291 Overheated Engine Protection High Voltage Devices and Operating Mode ... 10-18 Wiring ..... 10-28 Power Steering Fluid .
Page 292 When It Is Time for New cause cancer and birth defects or Tires ..... . 10-49 other reproductive harm. Engine For service and parts needs, visit Buying New Tires .
Page 293 handling, emissions systems, This vehicle has an airbag system. aerodynamics, durability, and Before attempting to do your own electronic systems like antilock service work, see brakes, traction control, and stability control. These accessories or modifications could even cause Keep a record with all parts receipts malfunction or damage not covered and list the mileage and the date of by the vehicle warranty.
Page 294 3. After you have partially lifted the hood, gas struts will To open the hood: automatically take over to lift and hold the hood in the fully open position. Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on properly. Pull the hood down to close.
Page 296 1. Remote Negative ( ) Terminal. 7. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See When to Add Engine Oil under 8. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). See Checking Engine Oil under 3. Radiator Pressure Cap (Out of View). See 9. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View).
Page 297 2. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then It is a good idea to check the engine To ensure proper engine push it back in all the way. oil level at each fuel fill. In order to performance and long life, careful Remove it again, keeping the tip get an accurate reading, the vehicle...
Page 298 Selecting the right engine oil depends on both the proper oil Do not add too much oil. Oil Failure to use the recommended specification and viscosity grade. levels above or below the engine oil can result in engine acceptable operating range damage not covered by the shown on the dipstick are harmful vehicle warranty.
Page 299 specification. See Specification containing used engine oil. See the When the system has calculated earlier in this section for more manufacturer's warnings about the that oil life has been diminished, it information. use and disposal of oil products. indicates that an oil change is necessary.
Page 300 3. Turn the key to LOCK/OFF. If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message comes back on Reset the system whenever the It is not necessary to check the when the vehicle is started, the engine oil is changed so that the transmission fluid level.
Page 301 The transmission fluid will not reach from vehicle) to release loose dust 4. Inspect or replace the air the end of the dipstick unless the and dirt. If the filter remains covered cleaner/filter. transmission is at operating with dirt, a new filter is required. 5.
Page 302 The cooling system allows the An electric engine cooling fan Using coolant other than engine to maintain the correct ® under the hood can start up even DEX-COOL can cause working temperature. when the engine is not running premature engine, heater core, and can cause injury.
Page 303 Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL coolant. If using this mixture, mixture can freeze and crack nothing else needs to be added. engine cooling parts. The repairs This mixture: Adding only plain water or some would not be covered by the other liquid to the cooling system Gives freezing protection down vehicle warranty.
Page 304 Check to see if coolant is visible in When the engine is hot, the level the coolant recovery tank. If the could be higher than the FULL coolant inside the coolant recovery COLD line. If the coolant is below This vehicle has a specific tank is boiling, do not do anything the FULL COLD line when the coolant fill procedure.
Page 305 2. Remove the radiator pressure cap when the cooling system, including the upper radiator hose, is no longer hot. Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise about one Steam and scalding liquids from a full turn. hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly.
Page 306 6. Reinstall the cap on the coolant recovery tank but leave the radiator pressure cap off. If the pressure cap is not tightly 7. Start the engine and let it run installed, coolant loss and until the upper radiator hose possible engine damage may feels warm.
Page 307 You may decide not to lift the hood when this warning appears, but instead get service help right away. for information on Steam from an overheated engine If you do decide to lift the hood, driving to a safe place in an can burn you badly, even if you make sure the vehicle is parked on emergency.
Page 308 If the overheat warning is displayed If there is no sign of steam, idle the with no sign of steam: engine for three minutes while parked. If the warning is still 1. Turn the air conditioning off. After driving in the overheated displayed, turn off the engine until it engine protection operating 2.
Page 309 The power steering fluid reservoir is 4. Unscrew the cap and wipe the under the engine cover on the dipstick with a clean rag. passenger side of the vehicle. See 5. Replace the cap and completely the correct fluid listed in tighten it.
Page 310 When using concentrated The brake wear warning sound washer fluid, follow the means that soon the brakes will manufacturer instructions for not work well. That could lead to adding water. a crash. When the brake wear Open the cap with the washer warning sound is heard, have the Fill the washer fluid tank only symbol on it.
Page 311 proper sequence to torque new, approved replacement parts. There are only two reasons why the specifications. See If this is not done, the brakes might brake fluid level in the reservoir not work properly. For example, might go down: installing disc brake pads that are Brake linings should always be The brake fluid level goes down wrong for the vehicle, can change...
Page 312 If brake fluid is spilled on the If too much brake fluid is added, it With the wrong kind of fluid in the vehicle's painted surfaces, can spill on the engine and burn, brake hydraulic system, the the paint finish can be if the engine is hot enough.
Page 313 3. Try to start the engine in each gear. The vehicle should start Transfer case fluid does not require only in P (Park) or N (Neutral). checking unless there is a fluid leak If the vehicle starts in any other or unusual noise.
Page 314 To check the P (Park) 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. mechanism's holding ability: Be ready to apply the regular With the engine running, shift to brake immediately if the vehicle P (Park). Then release the begins to move. parking brake followed by the 3.
Page 315 Allowing the wiper blade arm to touch the windshield when no wiper blade is installed could damage the windshield. Any damage that occurs would not be covered by your warranty. Do not allow the wiper blade arm to 2. Squeeze the tabs on each side touch the windshield.
Page 316 To replace one of these bulbs: 1. Open the liftgate. See Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see 2. Remove the convenience net, If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, if the vehicle has one.
Page 317 6. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it To replace one of these bulbs: straight out to remove it from the taillamp assembly. 1. Open the liftgate. See 7. Pull the old bulb straight out of the bulb socket. 8.
Page 318 8. Push on the lamp side opposite the clip until the lamp assembly snaps into place. The vehicle has fuses and circuit breakers to protect against an electrical system overload. When the current electrical load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens License Plate Lamp 194 LL Exposure to high voltage can...
Page 319 An electrical overload may cause the lamps to go on and off, or in The wiring circuits in your vehicle some cases to remain off. Have the are protected from short circuits by headlamp wiring checked right away a combination of fuses, circuit if the lamps go on and off or breakers and fusible thermal links.
Page 320 A/C CLTCH Air Conditioning Clutch ABS MTR Antilock Brake System (ABS) Motor AIRBAG Airbag System AUX POWER Auxiliary Power Auxiliary VAC PUMP Vacuum Pump All-Wheel-Drive System BATT 1 Battery 1 BATT 2 Battery 2 BATT 3 Battery 3 CIGAR Cigarette Lighter LIGHTER ECM 1 Engine Control...
Page 321 LT TRLR Trailer Left RT TRLR Trailer Right EVEN COILS Even Injector Coils STOP/TRN Stoplamp and Turn STOP/TRN Stoplamp and Turn FAN 1 Cooling Fan 1 Signal Signal FAN 2 Cooling Fan 2 ODD COILS Odd Injector Coils RVC SNSR Regulated Voltage FSCM Fuel System...
Page 322 TRLR PWR Trailer Power Ignition Main WPR/WSW Windshield Wiper/ LT TRLR Trailer Left Washer STOP/TRN Stoplamp and Turn Signal Lamp PRK LAMP Parking Lamp Air Conditioning PWR/TRN Powertrain CMPRSR Compressor Clutch RR DEFOG Rear Window CLTCH Defogger Auxiliary RT LO BEAM Right Low-Beam VAC PUMP Vacuum Pump Headlamp...
Page 323 GMC NON HID = DRL/ Daytime Running Lo Beam LO BEAM Lamps Relay/Low Beam Headlamps GMC NON HID = Relay High Shutter DSPLY Display Chevy = Fog Lamps FRT WSW Front Windshield Washer Buick China = Rear Fog Lamp HTD/ Heated/Cooling COOL SEAT Seats...
Page 324 Rear Park Assist/ Driver Side Power DET/URS Side Blind Zone PWR/SEAT Seat Relay Alert/Forward Passenger Side Collision Alert/ PWR/SEAT Power Seat Relay Universal Remote System PWR/WNDW Power Windows Relay Power Mirrors, PWR/ Power Steering Liftgate Release COLUMN Column Relay PWR MODE Power Mode L/GATE Liftgate Relay PWR MIR...
Page 325 DRL/ Daytime Running and a serious crash. See LO BEAM Lamps Relay (If Equipped) Every new GM vehicle has high-quality tires made by a FOG LAMPS Fog Lamps Relay Underinflated tires pose leading tire manufacturer. See FRT/WSW Front Windshield the same danger as the warranty manual for Washer Relay overloaded tires.
Page 326 This vehicle may come with This vehicle was not originally Worn or old tires can all-season tires. These tires are equipped with winter tires. Winter cause a crash. If the tread designed to provide good overall tires are designed for increased performance on most road surfaces traction on snow and ice-covered is badly worn,...
Page 327 Use only radial ply tires of the and service description. See the same size, load range, and Tire Size illustration later in this Useful information about a tire is speed rating as the original section. equipment tires. molded into its sidewall. The examples show a typical Winter tires with the same speed passenger vehicle tire and a...
Page 328 digits represent the week performance factors: treadwear, (01 52) and the last two digits, traction, and temperature compact spare tire or temporary the year. For example, the third resistance. For more information use tire should not be driven at week of the year 2010 would speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph).
Page 329 criteria have a TPC specification vehicle tire engineered to Maximum load that code molded onto the sidewall. standards set by the U.S. Tire can be carried and the GM's TPC specifications meet or and Rim Association. maximum pressure needed to exceed all federal safety The three-digit support that load.
Page 330 Diameter of automatic transmission, power before a tire has built up heat the wheel in inches. windows, power seats, and air from driving. See conditioning. These characters represent the load The relationship The weight of a index and speed rating of the of a tire's height to its width.
Page 331 Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle. See The maximum air pressure to side of an asymmetrical tire that which a cold tire can be inflated. has a particular side that faces The maximum air pressure is outward when mounted on a molded onto the sidewall.
Page 332 A pneumatic Narrow 68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated tire in which the ply cords that bands, sometimes called wear cargo load. See extend to the beads are laid at bars, that show across the tread 90 degrees to the centerline of of a tire when only 1.6 mm the tread.
Page 333 The Tire and Loading Information label on the vehicle Use a good quality pocket-type indicates the original equipment Neither tire underinflation nor gauge to check tire pressure. tires and the correct cold tire overinflation is good. Proper tire inflation cannot be inflation pressures.
Page 334 Recheck the tire pressure with tire inflation pressure label, you not reached the level to trigger should determine the proper tire illumination of the TPMS low tire the tire gauge. inflation pressure for those tires.) pressure telltale. Return the valve caps on the As an added safety feature, your Your vehicle has also been valve stems to prevent leaks...
Page 335 ensure that the replacement or about the DIC operation and alternate tires and wheels allow the displays see TPMS to continue to function properly. When a low tire pressure condition is detected, the TPMS illuminates The low tire pressure warning light the low tire pressure warning light may come on in cool weather when located on the instrument cluster.
Page 336 The TPMS sensor matching The TPMS can warn about a low process was not done or not tire pressure condition but it does completed successfully after not replace normal tire The TPMS will not function properly rotating the tires. The maintenance.
Page 337 Operating electronic devices or relearn tool, in the following order: 4. Start with the driver side being near facilities using radio driver side front tire, passenger side front tire. wave frequencies similar to the front tire, passenger side rear tire, 5.
Page 338 The tread or sidewall is 9. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. inflation pressure, and check for cracked, cut, or snagged damaged tires or wheels. If the 10. Set all four tires to the deep enough to show cord or unusual wear continues after the recommended air pressure fabric.
Page 339 Adjust the front and rear tires to the recommended inflation pressure on the Tire and off and cause an accident. When Factors such as maintenance, Loading Information label after changing a wheel, remove any temperatures, driving speeds, the tires have been rotated. See rust or dirt from places where the vehicle loading, and road conditions wheel attaches to the vehicle.
Page 340 The rubber in tires ages over time. slow aging. This area should be free GM's exclusive TPC Spec This also applies to the spare tire, of grease, gasoline, or other system considers over a dozen if the vehicle has one, even if it is substances that can deteriorate critical specifications that impact never used.
Page 341 If proper rotation and maintenance have been done, all four tires should wear out at Only your dealer or authorized A tire and/or wheel could fail about the same time. See tire service center should suddenly and cause a crash. mount or dismount the tires.
Page 342 The Tire and Loading Information label indicates the original equipment tires on the If different sized wheels are used, Quality grades can be found vehicle. See there may not be an acceptable where applicable on the tire level of performance and safety if sidewall between tread shoulder tires not recommended for those and maximum section width.
Page 343 nominal rim diameters of graded 150 would wear one and straight-ahead braking traction 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), one-half (1½) times as well on tests, and does not include or to some limited-production the government course as a tire acceleration, cornering, tires.
Page 344 performance on the laboratory surface variations such as troughs Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel or ruts, is normal. If the vehicle is nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor test wheel than the minimum vibrating when driving on a smooth System (TPMS) sensors with new required by law.
Page 345 It is unusual for a tire to blow out ground clearance, and tire or tire while driving, especially if the tires chain clearance to the body and are maintained properly. See Do not use tire chains. There is chassis. . If air goes out of a not enough clearance.
Page 346 1. Set the parking brake firmly. Driving on a flat tire will cause changing a flat tire. If it is used for permanent damage to the tire. anything else, you or others could 2. Put an automatic Re-inflating a tire after it has been be badly injured or killed if the transmission in P (Park) or a driven on while severely...
Page 347 4. Turn the jack on its side, with the bottom facing toward you. 5. Pull the jack straight out, bottom first. 1. Wheel Block 2. Flat Tire The following information explains 1. Tool Bag how to repair or change a tire. 2.
Page 348 1. Open the storage compartment 5. Tilt the retainer and slip it door of the convenience through the wheel opening to The compact spare tire is located center (1) that is nearest the remove the spare tire from the under the vehicle, in front of the rear liftgate.
Page 349 2. If the vehicle has a wheel cover, loosen the plastic nut caps with the wheel wrench. They will not If this vehicle has wheel locks and come off. Then, using the flat an impact wrench is used to end of the wheel wrench, pry remove the wheel nuts, the lock along the edge of the cover until nut or wheel lock key could be...
Page 350 4. To identify the appropriate jacking location, find the triangle or rectangular notch about If a jack is used to raise the Raising the vehicle with the jack 30.5 cm (12 in) from the front tire vehicle without positioning it improperly positioned can or about 27 cm (10.5 in) from the correctly, the vehicle could be...
Page 351 mounting surface. Make sure the rounded end is toward the wheel. changing a wheel, remove any 13. Lower the vehicle by attaching rust or dirt from places where the the wrench to the jack and wheel attaches to the vehicle. In turning the wrench an emergency, a cloth or a paper counterclockwise.
Page 352 14. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence, as shown. Improperly tightened wheel nuts the vehicle was being driven, the can lead to brake pulsation and tire might contact a person or rotor damage. To avoid expensive another vehicle, causing injury brake repairs, evenly tighten the and damage to itself.
Page 353 2. Reinstall the plastic spare tire heat shield on the compact spare tire. 3. Slide the cable retainer through the center of the wheel and start to raise the compact spare tire. Make sure the retainer is fully seated across the underside of the wheel.
Page 354 3. Put the flat tire in the rear 7. Pull on the cable to make sure it storage area with the valve stem is secure. pointing toward the rear of the vehicle. 4. Pull the cable (1) through the door striker (5), the center of the wheel (4), and the plastic spare tire heat shield (3), as shown.
Page 355 3. Turn the jack (3) on its side and The vehicle will perform differently place down on the holding with the spare tire installed and it is bracket. recommended that the vehicle speed be limited to 80 km/h 4. Reinstall the wing bolt (2) by (50 mph).
Page 356 For more information about the When the compact spare is Ignoring these steps could result vehicle battery, see installed, do not take the vehicle in costly damage to the vehicle through an automatic car wash that would not be covered by the If the vehicle battery has run down, with guide rails.
Page 357 2. Get the vehicles close enough 4. Open the hoods and locate the so the jumper cables can reach, positive (+) and negative ( ) but be sure the vehicles are not terminal locations on the other If any accessories are left on or touching each other.
Page 358 5. Check that the jumper cables do not have loose or missing insulation. If they do, you could add water to take care of that get a shock. The vehicles could first. If you do not, explosive gas be damaged too. could be present.
Page 359 8. Now connect the black 11. Try to start the vehicle that had negative ( ) cable to the the dead battery. If it will not negative ( ) terminal of the good start after a few tries, it battery. Use a remote probably needs service.
Page 360 Consult your dealer or a Here are some important things to professional towing service if the consider before recreational vehicle disabled vehicle must be towed. towing: To tow the vehicle behind another The towing capacity of the vehicle for recreational purposes, towing vehicle.
Page 361 For vehicles being dinghy towed, 6. To prevent the battery from the vehicle should be run at the draining while the vehicle is beginning of each day and at each being towed, remove the 15 amp RV fuel stop for about five minutes. ECM fuse and the 15 amp This will ensure proper lubrication of Onstar fuse.
Page 362 a platform trailer with all four wheels off of the ground or dinghy towed from the front. If 105 km/h (65 mph) is exceeded different tire sizes on the front of while towing the vehicle, it could the vehicle can cause severe be damaged.
Page 363 4. Clamp the steering wheel in a straight-ahead position with a clamping device designed for towing. 5. Remove the key from the ignition. Locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when 6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. absolutely necessary, and have the 7.
Page 364 symbol is on any underhood compartment electrical Application of aftermarket clearcoat center that should not be power sealant/wax materials is not products can be obtained from washed. This could cause damage recommended. If painted surfaces your dealer. Follow all that would not be covered by the are damaged, see your dealer to manufacturer directions regarding vehicle warranty.
Page 365 The bright metal moldings on the vehicle are aluminum. To prevent damage always follow these Machine compounding or Use only lukewarm or cold water, a cleaning instructions: soft cloth, and a car washing soap aggressive polishing on a Be sure the molding is cool to to clean exterior lamps, lenses and basecoat/clearcoat paint finish the touch before applying any...
Page 366 Replace the wiper blades if they are worn or damaged. Damage can be caused by extreme dusty Using petroleum-based tire or sodium chloride. These conditions, sand, salt, heat, sun, dressing products on the vehicle chlorides are used on roads for snow, and ice.
Page 367 Your dealer or an underbody car washing system can do this. If not Airborne pollutants can fall upon removed, rust and corrosion can and attack painted vehicle surfaces Visually inspect the front and rear develop. causing blotchy, ring-shaped suspension and steering system for discolorations, and small, irregular damaged, loose, or missing parts or dark spots etched into the paint...
Page 368 Never use a brush with stiff Your dealer may have products for bristles. cleaning the interior. Use cleaners specifically designed for the Never rub any surface To prevent scratching, never use surfaces being cleaned to prevent aggressively or with excessive abrasive cleaners on automotive permanent damage.
Page 369 3. Start on the outside edge of the soil and gently rub toward the Start by vacuuming the surface center. Fold the cleaning cloth to using a soft brush attachment. If a a clean area frequently to rotating brush attachment is being For vehicles with high gloss prevent forcing the soil in to the used during vacuuming, only use it...
Page 370 change the appearance and feel Wash with warm water and mild detergent. Do not use chlorine of leather or soft trim and are not Use a soft microfiber cloth bleach. Rinse with cold water, and dampened with water to remove recommended.
Page 371 Use the following guidelines for proper floor mat usage. Some vehicles have floor mats with The original equipment floor a button-type retainer. mats were designed for your If a floor mat is the wrong size or vehicle. If the floor mats need replacing, it is recommended is not properly installed, it can that GM certified floor mats be...
Page 372 3. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured and verify that it does not interfere with the 1. Turn the knob until it is aligned pedals. with the slot in the floor mat grommet. 2. Pull up on the floor mat. Some vehicles have floor mats with a knob retainer.
Page 391 Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure ....13-1 Chevrolet. Normally, any concerns General Motors ... 13-13...
Page 392 If after contacting a When contacting Chevrolet, 40 days. If you do not agree with the member of dealership management, remember that your concern will decision given in your case, you it appears your concern cannot be likely be resolved at a dealer's...
Page 393 Two, General Motors of Canada Centre, 1-800-263-3777 (English), assistance. However, if a customer Limited wants you to be aware of its 1-800-263-7854 (French), wishes to write or e-mail Chevrolet, participation in a no-charge or write to: the letter should be addressed to: Mediation/Arbitration Program.
Page 394 1-800-263-3777 (English) 1-800-263-7854 (French) 1-800-263-3830 (For Text Track the vehicle s The Chevrolet online owner Telephone devices (TTYs)) warranty information. experience is a one-stop resource Roadside Assistance: that allows interaction with...
Page 395 General Motors of Canada also has a Mobility Program. Visit www.gm.ca or call 1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483) Take a trip to the Chevrolet Owner for details. TTY users call Centre: 1-800-263-3830. Chat live with online help representatives. Use the Vehicle Tools section.
Page 396 Model, year, color, and license Service to Chevrolet and General Motors of plate number of the vehicle. change a flat tire with the spare Canada Limited reserve the right to tire. The spare tire, if equipped, limit services or payment to an...
Page 397 Assistance advisor may give safety related. If it is, please call permission to get local your dealership, let them know this, emergency road service. You will and ask for instructions. Reimbursement receive payment, up to $100, If your dealer requests you to bring is approximately $5 Canadian.
Page 398 Courtesy Transportation is not a one-way or round-trip shuttle service part of the New Vehicle Limited within reasonable time and distance Your dealer may arrange to provide Warranty. A separate booklet parameters of your dealer's area. you with a courtesy rental vehicle or entitled Limited Warranty and reimburse you for a rental vehicle Owner Assistance Information...
Page 399 value, and safety performance can these parts is not known. Such parts be compromised in subsequent are not covered by the GM New collisions. Vehicle Limited Warranty, and any All program options, such as shuttle related failures are not covered by service, may not be available at that warranty.
Page 400 center that has GM-trained If the vehicle is leased, the leasing Gather the following information: technicians and comparable company may require you to have Driver name, address, and equipment. insurance that ensures repairs with telephone number. Genuine GM Original Equipment Driver license number.
Page 401 If another party's insurance Each bulletin contains instructions company is paying for the repairs, to assist in the diagnosis and you are not obligated to accept a service of the vehicle. In the event that the vehicle requires repair valuation based on that damage repairs, GM recommends insurance company's collision policy that you take an active role in its...
Page 402 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual Technical Service Bulletins and problems between you, your Manuals are available for current dealer, or General Motors. and past model GM vehicles. To contact NHTSA, you may call ORDER TOLL FREE: the Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-800-551-4123 Monday Friday 8:00 AM...
Page 403 Transport Canada Call 1-800-222-1020, or write: about the vehicle s performance and immediately, and notify General Chevrolet Motor Division how it is driven. For example, the Motors of Canada Limited. Call Chevrolet Customer Assistance vehicle uses computer modules to...
Page 404 These data can help provide a GM will not access this data or better understanding of the share it with others except: with the This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and consent of the vehicle owner or, event data recorder (EDR).
Page 405 If the vehicle is equipped with ® OnStar and has an active RFID technology is used in some This vehicle has systems that subscription, additional data may be vehicles for functions such as tire operate on a radio frequency that collected through the OnStar pressure monitoring and ignition comply with Part 15 of the Federal...
Page 407 Press Make a call, end a call, or answer an incoming call. Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling OnStar Overview ... . 14-1 voice commands. Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn Emergency ....14-2 Navigation voice commands.
Page 408 Press the OnStar Emergency button to get a priority OnStar navigation requires the connection to an Emergency Directions and Connections Advisor available 24/7 to: service plan. With Automatic Crash Response, Get help for an emergency. the built-in system can automatically Press to receive directions or Be a Good Samaritan or...
Page 409 2. Say Repeat. System responds After the call ends, press the Go with the last direction given, then button on the navigation screen to responds with OnStar ready, begin driving directions. then a tone. If directions are downloaded to the 1.
Page 410 Download the OnStar RemoteLink 1. Press . System responds: ® mobile app to select Apple OnStar Ready, followed by 1. Press . System responds: ® Android , and BlackBerry devices a tone. OnStar ready. to check vehicle fuel level, oil life, 2.
Page 411 Automatic Crash Response, Press and say Minutes then Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Verify to check how many minutes Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle remain and their expiration date. Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Press to request account transfer Roadside Assistance, Turn-by-Turn eligibility information. The Advisor Navigation, and Hands-Free Calling OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics will can assist in canceling or removing...
Page 412 to function properly. These systems vehicle, damage to the vehicle in a system can provide in-vehicle may not operate if the battery is crash, or wireless phone network access to all of the OnStar services, discharged or disconnected. congestion or jamming. except Virtual Advisor and OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation.
Page 413 change the OnStar PIN, call OnStar After five days, OnStar can contact route or may ask for a call back and provide the Advisor with the Roadside Assistance and a after the vehicle is driven into an current number. locksmith to help gain access to the open area.
Page 414 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF The OnStar system is integrated ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR into the electrical architecture of the Certain OnStar components include IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT vehicle. Do not add any electrical libcurl and unzip software. Below LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES equipment.
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Page 417 Airbag System (cont'd) Appearance Care What Will You See after an Exterior ..... 10-73 Accessories and Airbag Inflates? ... . .3-28 Interior .
Page 418 Bulb Replacement ... . 10-28 Cargo Fog Lamps ....6-4 Cover ......4-3 Battery .
Page 419 Cleaning Coolant Customer Information Exterior Care ....10-73 Engine ..... . 10-12 Service Publications Interior Care .
Page 420 Door Engine (cont'd) Drive Belt Routing ... .12-4 Ajar Messages ....5-33 Electrical Equipment, Delayed Locking ....2-7 Exhaust .
Page 421 Flat Tire ..... . 10-55 Fuel (cont'd) Gauges (cont'd) Recommended ....9-43 Tachometer .
Page 422 Heated Infants and Young Children, Lamps (cont'd) License Plate ....10-27 Steering Wheel ....5-3 Restraints .
Page 423: Memory Features
Lights Loss of Control ....9-5 Messages (cont'd) Fuel System ....5-35 Airbag Readiness .
Page 424 Monitor System, Tire Older Children, Restraints ..3-36 Pressure ....10-44 Online Owner Center ..13-4 Parade Dimming .
Page 425 Power Radios (cont'd) 7-15, 7-18 Reimbursement Program, Reception ....7-20 Door Locks ....2-7 GM Mobility .
Page 426: Running The Vehicle While
Roadside Assistance Satellite Radio ... 7-15, 7-18 Service (cont'd) Maintenance, General Program ..... . 13-5 Scheduling Appointments .
Page 427 Start Assist, Hills ....9-28 System Tires (cont'd) Messages ....5-39 Start Vehicle, Remote .
Page 428 Trailer Towing ......9-50 Vehicle Warning Transmission Alarm System ....2-12 Brake System Light .
Page 429 Winter Driving ......9-7 Winter Tires ....10-36 Wiper Blade Replacement .

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