Page 7: Table Of Contents
Passenger Sensing Lane Departure System ..... 1-10 Warning (LDW) ... . . 1-18 Mirror Adjustment .
Page 9: Instrument Panel
1. Air Vents on page 8-6. 9. Safety Locks on page 2-8. 18. Climate Control Systems on page 8-1 (If Equipped). 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and 10. Infotainment on page 7-1. Lane-Change Signals on Automatic Climate Control 11. Hood Release (Out of View). page 6-3.
Page 10 This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual. Press to unlock the driver door or all doors.
Page 11: System
See Remote Vehicle Start on Press and release to initiate 2. Immediately press and hold page 2-5. vehicle locator. Press and hold for at for at least four seconds or until least three seconds to sound the the signal lamps flash. panic alarm.
Page 12: Liftgate
There are power door lock switches Press for safety locks. See on the front door panels. Safety Locks on page 2-8. On vehicles with a power liftgate, Press to lock the doors. the vehicle must be in P (Park) to Press to unlock the doors.
Page 13: Windows
See Power Seat Adjustment on page 3-4. Press the front of the switch to lower the window. Pull the switch up to 1. Seat Position Handle raise it. To adjust a power seat, if equipped: 2. Height Adjustment Control See Power Windows on page 2-18. Move the seat forward or To adjust the seat, if equipped: rearward by sliding the control...
Page 14 See Power Seat Adjustment on To return the seatback to the upright page 3-4. position: 1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback, and the seatback will return to the upright position. 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.
Page 15 Tilt the top of the control forward manually save and recall the driver to raise. seat and outside mirror positions. These manually stored positions are See Reclining Seatbacks on referred to as Button Memory page 3-5. positions. The vehicle will also automatically save driver seat and outside mirror positions to the current driver Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
Page 16: Adjustment
Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly. To achieve a comfortable seating position, change the seatback recline angle as little as necessary while keeping the seat and the head restraint height in the proper position.
Page 17 The passenger airbag status 2. Press the arrows on the control comes on when the vehicle is indicator will be visible on the pad to move each mirror in the started. See Automatic Dimming overhead console when the vehicle desired direction. Rearview Mirror on page 2-17.
Page 18: Interior Lighting
4. Pull the lever up to lock the The lamps come on Briefly turn to this position to steering wheel in place. automatically when a door is turn the automatic light control off or opened. on again. Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.
Page 19: Windshield Wiper/Washer
The rear wiper controls are on the end of the windshield wiper lever. Use to turn the wipers off. For a single wipe, briefly move the wiper lever down. For several The windshield wiper/washer lever wipes, hold the wiper lever down. is located on the right side of the steering column.
Page 20 Press the lower portion of the button to set a delay between wipes. Push the windshield wiper lever forward to spray washer fluid on the rear window. See Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5-2 and Rear Window Wiper/ Washer on page 5-3. The vehicle's heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation can be controlled with these systems.
Page 21: Heated Seats
To set the parking brake, hold the 1. Fan Control 8. Driver and Passenger Heated regular brake pedal down, then Seats 2. AUTO (Automatic Operation) push the parking brake pedal down. 9. Rear Window Defogger 3. Air Delivery Mode Controls If the ignition is on, the brake 10.
Page 22: Steering Wheel Controls
See Parking Brake on page 9-32. Vehicles with a 2.4L engine have a Fuel Economy Mode. When engaged, Fuel Economy Mode can The infotainment system can be improve the vehicle's fuel economy. operated by using the steering wheel controls. See "Steering ERS or manual mode allows for the Wheel Controls"...
Page 23: Center (Dic)
along the page as you scroll through Press to disengage the items. This shows where each cruise control without erasing the page is in the menu. set speed from memory. The DIC display is in the center of Use this button to set or Move the thumbwheel up the instrument cluster.
Page 24: Infotainment System
See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) display will light up in the Keep the sensors on the vehicle's System on page 9-38. corresponding outside side mirror rear bumper clean to ensure proper and will flash if the turn signal is on. operation.
Page 25: Universal Remote System
To turn off both Traction Control and StabiliTrak, press and hold until illuminate and the appropriate DIC message displays. See Ride Control System Messages on page 5-28. Press again to turn on both The traction control system limits systems. If equipped, these buttons are in the wheel spin.
Page 26: Engine Oil Life System
stop as soon as possible and inflate The oil life system should be reset the tires to the recommended to 100% only following an oil Vehicles with a yellow fuel cap can pressure shown on the Tire and change. use either unleaded gasoline or Loading Information label.
Page 27: Program
TPC Spec number Services. See OnStar Overview on molded into the tire's sidewall page 14-1. near the size. Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. U.S.: 1-888-881-3302 TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 Canada: 1-800-268-6800 New GMC owners are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance Program.
Page 103 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Passenger Airbag Status Information Displays Indicator ....5-11 Driver Information Controls Charging System Light ..5-12 Center (DIC) .
Page 104: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Vehicle Personalization Controls Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Vehicle Personalization ..5-31 Steering Wheel Universal Remote System Steering Wheel Controls Universal Remote System . . . 5-35 Adjustment The infotainment system can be Universal Remote System operated by using the steering Programming .
Page 105: Rear Window Wiper/ Washer
Instruments and Controls ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/ The wipers will continue until the Heavy snow or ice can overload the START, move the windshield wiper lever is released or the maximum wiper motor. lever to select the wiper speed. wash time is reached. When the Wiper Parking windshield wiper lever is released, HI: Use for fast wipes.
Page 106 Instruments and Controls If the transmission is in N (Neutral) receive a satellite signal. The and the vehicle speed is very slow, compass system is designed to the rear wiper will automatically stop operate for a certain number of at the base of the rear window. miles or degrees of turn before needing a signal from the GPS The wiper operations return to...
Page 107: Power Outlets
Instruments and Controls If auto timing is set, the time Caution Caution displayed on the clock may not update immediately when driving Leaving electrical equipment Hanging heavy equipment from into a new time zone. plugged in for an extended period the power outlet can cause Set Date : Press the + and of time while the vehicle is off will...
Page 108 Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Warning lights come on when there When one of the warning lights could be a problem with a vehicle comes on and stays on while Gauges, and function. Some warning lights come driving, or when one of the gauges on briefly when the engine is started shows there may be a problem, Indicators...
Page 109 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 110: Fuel Gauge
Instruments and Controls Speedometer Tachometer The vehicle's speed can be selected The tachometer displays the engine to display on the Driver Information speed in revolutions per Center (DIC) and the speedometer minute (rpm). in either kilometers per hour (km/h) Fuel Gauge or miles per hour (mph).
Page 111 Instruments and Controls Here are some situations that can Engine Coolant occur with the fuel gauge. None of Temperature Gauge these indicate a problem with the fuel gauge. At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full.
Page 112: Safety Belt Reminders
5-10 Instruments and Controls Safety Belt Reminders Passenger Safety Belt The front passenger safety belt warning light and chime may turn on Reminder Light Driver Safety Belt Reminder if an object is put on the seat such There is a passenger safety belt Light as a briefcase, handbag, grocery reminder light near the passenger...
Page 113: Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
Instruments and Controls 5-11 The airbag readiness light comes on Passenger Airbag Status as a system check. Then, after for several seconds when the several more seconds, the status Indicator vehicle is started. If the light does indicator will light either ON or OFF, not come on then, have it fixed or either the on or off symbol to let The vehicle has a passenger...
Page 114: Charging System Light
5-12 Instruments and Controls The light turns off when the engine maintain a clean environment. The Warning is started. If it does not, have the malfunction indicator lamp comes vehicle serviced by your dealer. on when the vehicle is placed in If the airbag readiness light ever ON/RUN, as a check to show it is If the light stays on, or comes on...
Page 115 Instruments and Controls 5-13 If towing a trailer, reduce the Caution Caution (Continued) amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. If the vehicle is continually driven could lead to costly repairs not If the light continues to flash, find a with this light on, the emission covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 116 5-14 Instruments and Controls A few driving trips with the cap Emissions Inspection and the ignition is turned to ON/RUN properly installed should turn the while the engine is off. See your Maintenance Programs light off. dealer for assistance in verifying Depending on where you live, your proper operation of the Check that good quality fuel is...
Page 117: Brake System Warning Light
Instruments and Controls 5-15 Brake System Warning released, there is a brake problem. Antilock Brake System Have the brake system inspected Light (ABS) Warning Light immediately. The vehicle brake system consists of two hydraulic circuits. If one Warning circuit is not working, the remaining circuit can still work to stop the The brake system might not be vehicle.
Page 118: Traction Off Light
5-16 Instruments and Controls If the regular brake system warning not, have the vehicle serviced by light is not on, the vehicle still has your dealer. If the system is working brakes, but not antilock brakes. normally, the light then turns off. If the regular brake system warning This light comes on green when the light is also on, the vehicle does not...
Page 119: Stabilitrak Off Light
Instruments and Controls 5-17 The traction off light comes on when This light comes on when the If the light does not come on, have the Traction Control System (TCS) StabiliTrak system is turned off. the vehicle serviced by your dealer. has been turned off by pressing and If StabiliTrak is off, the Traction If the system is working normally,...
Page 120: Tire Pressure Light
5-18 Instruments and Controls Tire Pressure Light When the Light Flashes First and Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light This light should come on briefly as will come on at every ignition cycle.
Page 121: Fuel Economy Light
Instruments and Controls 5-19 Fuel Economy Light Low Fuel Warning Light For vehicles with a Driver Information Center (DIC), see Fuel System Messages on page 5-27 for more information. Security Light For vehicles with the Fuel Economy Mode light, it comes on when the eco (economy) button near the shift lever is pressed.
Page 122: Lamps On Reminder
5-20 Instruments and Controls High-Beam On Light The light goes out when the fog Cruise Control Light lamps are turned off. See Fog Lamps on page 6-3. Lamps On Reminder The high beam on light comes on For vehicles with cruise control, the when the high-beam headlamps are cruise control light is white when the in use.
Page 123: Information Displays
Instruments and Controls 5-21 Information Displays DIC Buttons Trip/Fuel Menu Items Press the MENU button until Trip/ Driver Information Fuel Information Menu is displayed. Center (DIC) Then press to scroll through the following menu items: The vehicle may have a Driver Digital Speedometer Information Center (DIC).
Page 124 5-22 Instruments and Controls Trip 1 and Trip 2 pressing SET/CLR while the The display provides feedback on Average Fuel Economy display is how current driving behavior in the This display shows the current showing. The display may not reset bar graph affects the running distance traveled, in either to zero.
Page 125 Instruments and Controls 5-23 Remaining Oil Life shown on the DIC. The timer will Remaining Oil Life record up to 99 hours, 59 minutes Blank Display This display shows an estimate of and 59 seconds (99:59:59) after the oil's remaining useful life. Unit which the display will return to zero.
Page 126: Vehicle Messages
5-24 Instruments and Controls engine oil life system, press SET/ Vehicle Messages Battery Voltage and CLR while the Oil Life display is Charging Messages Messages are displayed on the DIC active. The display will ask for to notify the driver that the status of BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE confirmation of a reset.
Page 127: Brake System Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-25 Brake System Messages Cruise Control Messages MANUALLY CLOSE THE POWER LIFTGATE BRAKE FLUID LOW APPLY BRAKE BEFORE This message will display if the CRUISE This message is displayed when the power liftgate encounters multiple brake fluid level is low; see Brake If this message displays when obstacles on the same power cycle.
Page 128: Engine Oil Messages
5-26 Instruments and Controls conditioning compressor turns back soon as it is safe to do so to avoid ENGINE OIL HOT, IDLE on. The vehicle can continue to be severe damage. This message ENGINE driven. clears when the engine has cooled This message displays when the to a safe operating temperature.
Page 129: Engine Power Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-27 Engine Power Messages pressing the eco button near the Object Detection System shift lever. See Fuel Economy Mode Messages ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED on page 9-29. FORWARD COLLISION This message displays when the FUEL LEVEL LOW ALERT OFF vehicle's engine power is reduced.
Page 130: Ride Control System Messages
5-28 Instruments and Controls LANE DEPARTURE SYSTEM SERVICE FRONT CAMERA message may also activate during heavy rain or due to road spray. The UNAVAILABLE This message displays when the vehicle does not need service. For Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and If your vehicle has the Lane cleaning, see Side Blind Zone Alert Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
Page 131: Airbag System Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-29 cools or the above conditions are no SERVICE TRACTION TRACTION CONTROL ON longer present and the warning CONTROL This message displays when the message is reset. To reset the Traction Control System (TCS) is This message displays when there warning message manually, turn the first turned on.
Page 132: Service Vehicle Messages
5-30 Instruments and Controls Service Vehicle Messages TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE You can receive more than one tire pressure message at a time. The This message displays when the SERVICE POWER STEERING DIC also shows the tire pressure system is learning new tires. See values.
Page 133: Vehicle Personalization
Instruments and Controls 5-31 Stop the vehicle and let it idle to Vehicle Entering the Personalization allow the transmission to cool. This Menus Personalization message clears when the fluid 1. Turn the infotainment system on temperature reaches a safe level. and press the CONFIG button to Use the audio system controls to access the Configuration...
Page 134 5-32 Instruments and Controls Climate and Air Quality vehicle is started. On means that Auto Defog the air conditioning will be on at When turned on and high humidity Select and the following may start up, regardless of whether it is detected, the climate control display: was on or off the last time the...
Page 135 Instruments and Controls 5-33 Comfort and Convenience R (Reverse) to improve visibility of Select On, Off, or On with Tow Bar the ground near the rear wheels. Attached. Select and the following may They will return to their previous See Ultrasonic Parking Assist on display: driving position when the vehicle is page 9-40.
Page 136 5-34 Instruments and Controls Select Off, 30 Seconds, 1 Minute, Delayed Door Lock Select Lights and Horn, Lights Only, or 2 Minutes. Horn Only, or Off. When on, this feature will delay the locking of the doors. If you want to Power Door Locks Remote Door Unlock override the delay you can press the...
Page 137: Universal Remote System
Instruments and Controls 5-35 Universal Remote Do not use the Universal Remote Make sure the hand-held transmitter system with any garage door opener has a new battery for quick and System that does not have the stop and accurate transmission of the reverse feature.
Page 138 5-36 Instruments and Controls 2. At the same time, press and programming is complete. hold both the hand-held There is no need to transmitter button and one of the complete Steps 4 6. three Universal Remote system If the indicator light does buttons to be used to operate not come on or the garage the garage door.
Page 139: Universal Remote System Operation
Instruments and Controls 5-37 does not flash, press and hold enough for the Universal Remote Universal Remote System the same button a second time system to pick up the signal during Operation for two seconds, then release it. programming. Again, if the door does not move Using the Universal Remote If the programming did not work, or the garage door lamp does...
Page 140 5-38 Instruments and Controls Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Button To reprogram any of the system buttons: 1. Press and hold any one of the buttons. Do not release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the button, proceed with Step 1 under Programming the Universal Remote System.
Page 157: Table Of Contents
Driving and Operating Driving and Shifting Into Park ... . 9-24 Driver Assistance Systems Shifting out of Park ..9-25 Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Operating Parking over Things System .
Page 158: Driving And Operating
Driving and Operating Designate a front seat Trailer Towing ....9-56 Driving Information passenger to handle potential Towing Equipment ... 9-58 distractions.
Page 159: 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 160 Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the If the steering wheel is turned until it If power steering is lost because the vehicle is being driven, brake reaches the end of its travel and is engine stops or a system normally but do not pump the held against that position for an malfunctions, the vehicle can be...
Page 161: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating Wait until the vehicle is out of Off-Road Recovery 3. Turn the steering wheel to go the curve before accelerating straight down the roadway. gently into the straightaway. Loss of Control Steering in Emergencies Skidding There are some situations when steering around a problem may There are three types of skids that be more effective than braking.
Page 162: Off-Road Driving
Driving and Operating If the vehicle starts to slide, follow Remember: Antilock brakes help Warning (Continued) these suggestions: avoid only the braking skid. Ease your foot off the position. This could cause you to Off-Road Driving accelerator pedal and steer the lose control and crash.
Page 163 Driving and Operating Do not damage shrubs, flowers, To gain more ground clearance if Warning (Continued) trees, or grasses or disturb needed, it may be necessary to wildlife. remove the front fascia lower Keep cargo in the cargo area air dam. Do not park over things that as far forward and as low as burn.
Page 164 Driving and Operating Never go downhill forward or cannot be seen, get out of the If the vehicle stalls on a hill: backward with the transmission vehicle and walk the hill before 1. Apply the brakes to stop the in N (Neutral). The brakes could driving further.
Page 165 Driving and Operating If driving downhill when the cause the tires to slip sideways, Warning (Continued) vehicle stalls, shift to a downhill. If the vehicle slips lower gear, release the sideways, it can hit something out on the uphill side of the parking brake, and drive that will trip it a rock, a rut, etc.
Page 166: Driving On Wet Roads
9-10 Driving and Operating After operation in mud or sand, Warning Caution have the brake linings cleaned and checked. These substances can Driving on frozen lakes, ponds, Do not drive through standing cause glazing and uneven braking. or rivers can be dangerous. Ice water if it is deep enough to cover Check the body structure, steering, conditions vary greatly and the...
Page 167: Highway Hypnosis
Driving and Operating 9-11 Have good tires with proper Hydroplaning Warning tread depth. See Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's Wet brakes can cause crashes. Turn off cruise control. tires so they actually ride on the They might not work as well in a water.
Page 168: Winter Driving
9-12 Driving and Operating Hill and Mountain Roads Winter Driving Warning Driving on steep hills or through Driving on Snow or Ice Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) mountains is different than driving Drive carefully when there is snow or with the ignition off is on flat or rolling terrain.
Page 169 Driving and Operating 9-13 The Antilock Brake System (ABS) Assistance. See Warning (Continued) improves vehicle stability during hard stops on slippery roads, but To get help and keep everyone in Check again from time to apply the brakes sooner than when the vehicle safe: time to be sure snow does on dry pavement.
Page 170: Vehicle Load Limits
9-14 Driving and Operating the way to save heat. Repeat this Slowly spinning the wheels in the Warning until help arrives but only when you forward and reverse directions feel really uncomfortable from the causes a rocking motion that could If the vehicle's tires spin at high cold.
Page 171 Driving and Operating 9-15 Tire and Loading Information positions (1), and the maximum Warning Label vehicle capacity weight (2) in kilograms and pounds. Do not load the vehicle any heavier than the Gross The Tire and Loading Vehicle Weight Rating Information label also shows the (GVWR), or either the tire size of the original...
Page 172 9-16 Driving and Operating Steps for Determining Correct and luggage load capacity is Load Limit 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.) Locate the statement "The Determine the combined combined weight of occupants and cargo should weight of luggage and cargo never exceed XXX kg or being loaded on the vehicle.
Page 173 Driving and Operating 9-17 seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification Label Example 2 Example 3 Vehicle Capacity Weight Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg for Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs).
Page 174 9-18 Driving and Operating gross weight capacity of the If the vehicle is carrying a heavy The label will help you decide vehicle. This is called Gross load, it should be spread out. how much cargo and installed Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). See Steps for Determining equipment your vehicle can The GVWR includes the weight...
Page 175 Driving and Operating 9-19 Starting and Warning Warning (Continued) Operating Things inside the vehicle can Do not leave an strike and injure people in a New Vehicle Break-In unsecured child restraint sudden stop or turn, or in a in the vehicle. crash.
Page 176: Ignition Positions
9-20 Driving and Operating This is the only position from which Caution (Continued) Caution the key can be removed. If the can cannot be removed, make sure the breaking-in guideline every Using a tool to force the key to shift lever is in P (Park). time you get new brake turn in the ignition could cause The ignition switch can bind in the...
Page 177: Starting The Engine
Driving and Operating 9-21 to N (Neutral), firmly apply the 2 (ACC/ACCESSORY): This off. The vehicle might not start if the brakes and steer the vehicle to a position provides power to some of battery is allowed to drain for an safe location.
Page 178 9-22 Driving and Operating Starting Procedure damage, this system also Caution prevents cranking if the engine 1. With your foot off the accelerator is already running. Engine pedal, turn the ignition key to Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the cranking can be stopped by START.
Page 179: Engine Coolant Heater
Driving and Operating 9-23 maximum of 15 seconds. Wait at Retained Accessory for easier starting and better fuel least 15 seconds between each economy during engine warm-up. Power (RAP) try, to allow the cranking motor Plug in the coolant heater at least to cool.
Page 180: Shifting Into Park
9-24 Driving and Operating The length of time the heater should Use this procedure to shift into Warning remain plugged in depends on P (Park): several factors. Ask a dealer in the 1. Hold the brake pedal down and Plugging the cord into an area where you will be parking the set the parking brake.
Page 181: Shifting Out Of Park
Driving and Operating 9-25 Leaving the Vehicle With the If you have to leave the vehicle with Shifting out of Park the engine running, the vehicle must Engine Running To shift out of P (Park): be in P (Park) and the parking brake set.
Page 182: Parking Over Things That Burn
9-26 Driving and Operating 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 183: Running The Vehicle While Parked
Driving and Operating 9-27 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 184 9-28 Driving and Operating is in ON/RUN. If you cannot shift out N (Neutral): In this position the Caution (Continued) of P (Park), ease pressure on the engine and transmission do not shift lever, then push the shift lever connect. Use N (Neutral) to restart a the vehicle warranty.
Page 185: Fuel Economy Mode
Driving and Operating 9-29 Driver Information Center (DIC) will M (Manual Mode) will prevent Caution display a number next to the M shifting to a lower gear range if the indicating the highest available gear engine speed is too high. If vehicle Spinning the tires or holding the under manual mode and the driving speed is not reduced within the time...
Page 186: Drive Systems
9-30 Driving and Operating The gas pedal will be less Drive Systems sensitive. The vehicle's computer will more All-Wheel Drive aggressively shut off fuel to the Vehicles with this feature transfer engine under deceleration. engine power, as required, to all The engine idle speed will be four wheels.
Page 187: Antilock Brake System (Abs)
Driving and Operating 9-31 Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it suddenly slows or stops. Always becomes necessary to slam on the leave enough room up ahead to brakes and continue braking to stop, even with ABS. Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a Using ABS...
Page 188: Parking Brake
9-32 Driving and Operating Parking Brake Brake Assist Caution The Brake Assist feature is Driving with the parking brake on designed to assist the driver in can overheat the brake system stopping or decreasing vehicle and cause premature wear or speed in emergency driving conditions.
Page 189: Ride Control Systems
Driving and Operating 9-33 Hill Start Assist (HSA) Ride Control Systems vehicle wheel brakes to assist the driver in keeping the vehicle on the This vehicle has an HSA feature, intended path. Traction Control/ which may be useful when the If cruise control is being used and vehicle is stopped on a grade.
Page 190 9-34 Driving and Operating comes on and stays on: Caution 1. Stop the vehicle. Do not repeatedly brake or 2. Turn the engine off and wait accelerate heavily when TCS is 15 seconds. off. The vehicle driveline could be 3. Start the engine. damaged.
Page 191: Cruise Control
Driving and Operating 9-35 Cruise Control StabiliTrak OFF light come on Warning and stay on in the instrument With cruise control, the vehicle can cluster. The appropriate DIC Cruise control can be dangerous maintain a speed of about 40 km/h message displays.
Page 192 9-36 Driving and Operating SET/ (Set/Coast): Move the Resuming a Set Speed thumbwheel down briefly to set the If the cruise control is set at a speed and activate cruise control. desired speed and then the brakes If cruise control is already active, are applied, the cruise control is use to decrease speed.
Page 193 Driving and Operating 9-37 To increase the speed in small Passing Another Vehicle While Ending Cruise Control increments, move the Using Cruise Control There are three ways to end cruise thumbwheel up toward RES/+ Use the accelerator pedal to control: briefly and then release it.
Page 194: Driver Assistance Systems
9-38 Driving and Operating Driver Assistance The forward-looking FCA camera Detecting the Vehicle Ahead sensor is on the windshield ahead Systems of the rearview mirror. FCA detects vehicles within a distance of Forward Collision Alert approximately 60 m (197 ft) and operates at speeds above 40 km/h (FCA) System (25 mph).
Page 195 Driving and Operating 9-39 system prepares for driver braking medium, near or off. The first button Warning (Continued) to occur more rapidly. Continue to press shows the current control apply the brake pedal as the driving setting on the DIC. Additional button sensor is blocked by dirt, snow, situation dictates.
Page 196: Ultrasonic Parking Assist
9-40 Driving and Operating Other Messages distance objects can be detected A detected obstacle is indicated by may be less during warmer or humid audible beeps. The interval between There are messages that may weather. the beeps becomes shorter as the appear on the Driver Information vehicle gets closer to the obstacle.
Page 197: Side Blind Zone Alert (Sbza)
Driving and Operating 9-41 When the System Does Not PARK ASSIST OFF: If the URPA Side Blind Zone system does not activate due to a Seem to Work Properly Alert (SBZA) temporary condition, the message The following messages may be displays on the DIC.
Page 198 9-42 Driving and Operating zone starts at approximately the or right-side mirror display will light Warning (Continued) middle of the vehicle and goes back up if a vehicle is detected in that 5 m (16 ft). blind zone. If the turn signal is check mirrors, glance over your activated in the same direction of a How the System Works...
Page 199: Rear Vision Camera (Rvc)
Driving and Operating 9-43 of the vehicle. This is normal system If the SBZA displays do not light up Warning operation; the vehicle does not need when vehicles are in the blind zone service. and the system is clean, the system The RVC system does not display may need service.
Page 200 9-44 Driving and Operating To see the previous screen sooner, infotainment screen while using the The RVC system may also have a do one of the following: RVC. The Ultrasonic Rear Park guideline overlay that can help the Assist (URPA) system must not be driver align the vehicle when Press a hard key on the disabled to use the caution symbols.
Page 201 Driving and Operating 9-45 Rear Vision Camera Location The following illustrations show the 2. Corner of the rear bumper. field of view that the camera When the System Does Not provides. Seem To Work Properly The RVC system may not work properly or display a clear image if: The RVC is turned off.
Page 202: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)
9-46 Driving and Operating camera and its position and Warning Warning (Continued) mounting angle checked at your dealer. The LDW system is an aid to help and maintain proper vehicle the vehicle stay in the driving position within the lane, or vehicle Lane Departure lane.
Page 203 Driving and Operating 9-47 To turn LDW on and off, press the When the System Does Not Warning LANE DEPART button on the Seem To Work Properly steering wheel. The control indicator If the LDW symbol does not appear LDW does not provide a warning will light when LDW is on.
Page 204: Recommended Fuel
9-48 Driving and Operating Fuel If the vehicle has a yellow fuel cap, Prohibited Fuels E85 or FlexFuel can be used in the Gasolines containing oxygenates, Use of the recommended fuel is an vehicle. See such as ethers and ethanol, as well important part of the proper as reformulated gasolines are maintenance of this vehicle.
Page 205: Fuel Additives
Driving and Operating 9-49 methylcyclopentadienyl manganese the underhood emission control recommended. Costly repairs tricarbonyl (MMT). Do not use label. If this fuel is not available in caused by use of improper fuel gasolines with MMT as they can states adopting California Emissions would not be covered by the vehicle reduce spark plug life and affect Standards, the vehicle will operate...
Page 206: Filling The Tank
9-50 Driving and Operating All other vehicles should use only The starting characteristics of E85 Caution the unleaded gasoline as described or FlexFuel make it unsuitable for use when temperatures fall below Do not use fuel containing 18°C (0°F). Use gasoline or add methanol.
Page 207 Driving and Operating 9-51 If the cap is not properly installed, Warning (Continued) the malfunction indicator lamp will come on. See Keep sparks, flames, and for more smoking materials away information. from fuel. Do not top off or overfill the tank. Do not leave the fuel pump Wait a few seconds before removing unattended.
Page 208: Filling A Portable Fuel Container
9-52 Driving and Operating Filling a Portable Fuel Caution Warning (Continued) Container keep it in contact with the fill If a new fuel cap is needed, be opening until filling is sure to get the right type of cap Warning complete.
Page 209: Trailer Towing
Driving and Operating 9-53 Trailer Towing Driving Characteristics Warning and Towing Tips General Towing When towing a trailer, exhaust Driving with a Trailer gases may collect at the rear of Information When towing a trailer: the vehicle and enter if the Only use towing equipment that has liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most Become familiar with the state...
Page 210 9-54 Driving and Operating Towing a trailer requires a certain trailer, which mainly occurs during Making Turns amount of experience. The cornering. This is normal when combination you are driving is towing heavier trailers. Caution longer and not as responsive as the Following Distance vehicle itself.
Page 211 Driving and Operating 9-55 lamps also flash, telling other grades, the vehicle could show If parking the rig on a hill: drivers the vehicle is turning, signs similar to engine overheating. 1. Press the brake pedal, but do changing lanes or stopping. To avoid this, let the engine run not shift into P (Park) yet.
Page 212 9-56 Driving and Operating 2. Let up on the brake pedal. Engine Cooling When Trailer Weight of the Trailer Towing 3. Drive slowly until the trailer is How heavy can a trailer safely be? clear of the chocks. The cooling system may temporarily Speed, altitude, road grades, overheat during severe operating 4.
Page 213 Driving and Operating 9-57 Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, the vehicle, it will reduce the tongue based upon the vehicle model and options. weight the vehicle can carry, which will also reduce the trailer weight the Maximum Trailer GCWR* vehicle can tow.
Page 214: Towing Equipment
9-58 Driving and Operating After loading the trailer, weigh the Total Weight on the Vehicle's bumper-type hitches to it. Use trailer and then the tongue, only a frame-mounted hitch that Tires separately, to see if the weights are does not attach to the bumper. Inflate the vehicle's tires to the proper.
Page 215 Driving and Operating 9-59 Trailer Brakes Conversions and Does the trailer have its own Add-Ons brakes? Be sure to read and follow the instructions for the trailer brakes Add-On Electrical so they are installed, adjusted, and Equipment maintained properly. When TSC is applying the brakes, Because the vehicle has antilock the TCS/StabiliTrak indicator light Caution...
Page 216 9-60 Driving and Operating NOTES...
Page 217 Power Steering Fluid (3.6L Taillamps, Turn Signal, V6 Engine) ....10-20 Sidemarker, Stoplamps, Washer Fluid ....10-21 and Back-Up Lamps .
Page 218 When It Is Time for New cause cancer and birth defects or Tires ..... . 10-54 other reproductive harm. Engine For service and parts needs, visit Buying New Tires .
Page 219 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 220 To close the hood: 1. Before closing the hood, be sure To open the hood: all the filler caps are on properly. 2. Lower the hood 30 cm (12 in) above the vehicle and release it so it fully latches. Check to make sure the hood is closed and repeat the process if necessary.
Page 222 (Out of View). 7. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. 10. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See 3. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). See 8. Remote Negative ( ) Terminal. 11. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See 5.
Page 224 (Out To remove: of View). 1. Remove the oil fill cap (1). 2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 11. Engine Coolant Surge Tank 2. Remove the engine cover and Pressure Cap. See (Under Engine Cover). See bolt (2). 3. Raise the engine cover (3) to 12.
Page 225 Check the engine oil level Obtaining an accurate oil level regularly and maintain the reading is essential: proper oil level. See Checking 1. If the engine has been running Engine Oil and When to Add recently, turn off the engine and Engine Oil in this section.
Page 226 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 227 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 228 The system is reset when the the procedure can be found in the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON service manual. To purchase a message goes off. service manual, see Reset the system whenever the If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON engine oil is changed so that the message comes back on when the system can calculate the next vehicle is started, the engine oil life...
Page 229 2. Align the air cleaner housing cover tabs to the air cleaner housing. To inspect the air cleaner/filter, 3. Install the air cleaner housing remove the filter from the vehicle cover using the four screws. and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt.
Page 230 If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. The vehicle should be parked on a level surface. The coolant level should be at the COLD FILL line. If it is not, the vehicle may have a leak at the radiator hoses, heater hoses, radiator, water pump, or somewhere...
Page 231 If there seems to be no leak, with remain in the vehicle for 5 years or the engine on, check to see if the 240 000 km (150,000 mi), whichever electric engine cooling fan is occurs first. could be burned. Use a running.
Page 232 The vehicle must be on a level surface when checking the coolant If improper coolant mixture, level. inhibitors, or additives are used in the vehicle cooling system, the Check to see if coolant is visible in This vehicle has a specific engine could overheat and be the coolant surge tank.
Page 233 Steam and scalding liquids from a The coolant warning system is set In cold weather, water can freeze hot cooling system can blow out for the proper coolant mixture. and crack the engine, radiator, and burn you badly. They are With plain water or the wrong heater core, and other parts.
Page 234 This will allow any pressure still 4. With the coolant surge tank Check the level in the coolant left to be vented out the pressure cap off, start the surge tank when the cooling system discharge hose. engine and let it run until the has cooled down.
Page 235 Idles for long periods in traffic. Then check to see if the engine cooling fan(s) are running. If the Tows a trailer. engine is overheating, the fan(s) Wait until there is no sign of If the overheat warning is displayed should be running.
Page 236 If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park the vehicle right away. To check the power steering fluid: If there is no sign of steam, idle the 1. Turn the engine off and let it engine for three minutes while cool down.
Page 237 to freeze and damage the Use of the incorrect fluid may washer fluid tank and other damage the vehicle and the parts of the washer system. damages may not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always use When using concentrated the correct fluid listed in washer fluid, follow the manufacturer instructions for...
Page 238 proper sequence to torque new, approved replacement parts. specifications. See If this is not done, the brakes might not work properly. For example, The brake wear warning sound installing disc brake pads that are Brake pads should be replaced as means that soon the brakes will wrong for the vehicle, can change complete sets.
Page 239 There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down: If too much brake fluid is added, it With the wrong kind of fluid in the The brake fluid level goes down can spill on the engine and burn, brake hydraulic system, the because of normal brake lining if the engine is hot enough.
Page 240 is a fluid leak or unusual noise. If required, have the transfer case serviced by your dealer. If brake fluid is spilled on the vehicle's painted surfaces, Batteries have acid that can burn the paint finish can be you and gas that can explode. damaged.
Page 241 If the vehicle starts in any other 3. With the engine off, turn the position, contact your dealer for ignition on, but do not start the service. engine. Without applying the regular brake, try to move the shift lever out of P (Park) with normal effort.
Page 242 To check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running, shift to Allowing the wiper arm to touch P (Park). Then release the the windshield when no wiper parking brake followed by the blade is installed could damage regular brake.
Page 243 To replace the wiper blade: 1. Lift the wiper arm away from the The rear wiper blade and wiper arm Headlamp aim has been preset and windshield. have a cover for protection. The should need no further adjustment. cover must be removed before the If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, wiper blade can be replaced.
Page 244 To replace one of these bulbs: For the proper type of replacement bulbs, see For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer. Halogen bulbs have pressurized 1. Turn the tire to reach the access gas inside and can burst if you port cap located in the front of drop or scratch the bulb.
Page 245 4. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it To replace one of these bulbs: from the lamp assembly. 5. Remove the bulb from the socket or disconnect the bulb assembly from the harness connector. 6. Install the new bulb. 7.
Page 246 2. Remove the two screw covers from the taillamp assembly. 6. Turn the bulb socket 11. Verify that the taillamp counterclockwise and pull it out. assembly tab, located at the bottom of the taillamp 7. Pull the bulb straight out of the 3.
Page 247 To replace one of these lamps: 1. Open the liftgate. See 2. Remove the interior trim access panel. 3. Remove the five attachment 6. Turn the bulb socket nuts (1) securing the taillamp counterclockwise and pull it out. assembly to the liftgate. 7.
Page 248 6. Push the bulb socket in and turn 4. Turn the bulb socket (1) it clockwise. counterclockwise to remove it from the lamp assembly (3). 7. Reinstall the interior trim access panel. 5. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of the bulb socket (1).
Page 249 There is a fuse puller located in the engine compartment fuse block. Headlamp H11 LL . It can be used Low Beam to easily remove fuses from the fuse The wiring circuits in the vehicle are block. protected from short circuits by License Plate Lamp W5WLL fuses.
Page 250 Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical component. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Power Windows Right Memory Seat Cool Fan 1 Module Cool Fan 2...
Page 251 Regulated Voltage Transmission Instrument Panel Control Module Control Battery Fuse Block 1 Battery Sensor Rear Defogger Trailer Parking Light Front Wiper Starter AIR Pump Solenoid Rear Wiper AIR Pump Motor Engine Control Air Conditioning Module Battery Compressor Instrument Panel Fuse Block 2 Canister Vent Rear Latch Sunroof...
Page 252 Fuel System Control Post Catalytic Converter Oxygen Module Wiper On/Off Sensor Control Engine Control Engine Control Module Air Conditioning Module Compressor Rear Vision Camera Pre Catalytic Rear Defogger Passenger Power Converter Oxygen Lumber Wiper Speed Sensor Fog Lamp Transmission Engine Control Control Module Electric Power Mirror...
Page 253 To reinstall the door, insert the tabs on the top of the door into the console first, then push the door back into its original location. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. The instrument panel fuse block is located on the passenger side panel of the center console.
Page 254 Auxiliary Power Spare Steering Wheel Dimming Front Transmission Gear Spare Heater, Ventilation Shift Position and Air Conditioning Indicator Spare Ignition Spare Body Control Display Module 1 Spare Body Control Infotainment Spare Module 5 Body Control Body Control Auxiliary Module 7 Module 3 Power Rear Noise Control...
Page 255 Instrument Panel and a serious crash. See Battery Every new GM vehicle has Passenger Sensing high-quality tires made by a System Module Underinflated tires pose leading tire manufacturer. See Spare the same danger as the warranty manual for overloaded tires. The information regarding the tire resulting crash could warranty and where to get...
Page 256 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 257 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 258 The type The last four of cord and number of plies in digits of the TIN indicate the tire the sidewall and under the tread. manufactured date. The first two digits represent the week (01 Tire 52) and the last two digits, the manufacturers are required to year.
Page 259 compact spare tire or temporary Maximum load that use tire should not be driven at can be carried and the Original speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph). maximum pressure needed to equipment tires designed to The compact spare tire is for support that load.
Page 260 radial ply construction; the The United States version letter D means diagonal or combined weight of optional of a metric tire sizing system. bias ply construction; and the accessories. Some examples The letter P as the first letter B means belted-bias ply of optional accessories are character in the tire size means construction.
Page 261 identify the tire manufacturer, An assigned amount of air pressure in a tire, production plant, brand, and number ranging from 1 to 279 measured in kPa (kilopascal) date of production. that corresponds to the load or psi (pounds per square inch) carrying capacity of a tire.
Page 262 The friction between Designated seating positions. Vehicle the tire and the road surface. manufacturer's recommended The amount of grip provided. tire inflation pressure as shown The side of an asymmetrical tire The portion of a tire on the tire placard. See that has a particular side that that comes into contact with faces outward when mounted on...
Page 263 The ratings are molded into the sidewall of the tire. See Tires need the correct amount of Overinflated tires, or tires that air pressure to operate have too much air, can effectively. result in: number of designated seating Unusual wear. positions multiplied by Poor handling.
Page 264 How the vehicle is loaded Remove the valve cap from the affects vehicle handling and ride tire valve stem. Press the tire comfort. Never load the vehicle gauge firmly onto the valve to The Tire Pressure Monitor System with more weight than it was get a pressure measurement.
Page 265 As an added safety feature, your Your vehicle has also been alternate tires and wheels allow the vehicle has been equipped with a equipped with a TPMS malfunction TPMS to continue to function tire pressure monitoring system indicator to indicate when the properly.
Page 266 about the DIC operation and The TPMS can warn about a displays see low tire pressure condition but it does not replace normal tire maintenance. See The low tire pressure warning light may come on in cool weather when the vehicle is first started, and then When a low tire pressure condition turn off as the vehicle is driven.
Page 267 The TPMS sensor matching Operating electronic devices or process was not done or not being near facilities using radio completed successfully after wave frequencies similar to the The TPMS will not function properly rotating the tires. The TPMS could cause the TPMS if one or more of the TPMS sensors malfunction light and the DIC sensors to malfunction.
Page 268 The sensors are matched to the 4. Press the SET/CLR button to 9. Proceed to the passenger side tire/wheel positions, using a TPMS begin the sensor matching rear tire, and repeat the relearn tool, in the following order: process. procedure in Step 7. driver side front tire, passenger side A message requesting 10.
Page 269 Replace the tire if: The indicators at three or Tires should be rotated every more places around the tire 12 000 km (7,500 mi). See can be seen. There is cord or fabric showing through the tire's Tires are rotated to achieve a rubber.
Page 270 Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor Lightly coat the center of the System. See wheel hub with wheel bearing grease after a wheel change or tire rotation to prevent corrosion or rust build-up. Do not get Check that all wheel nuts are grease on the flat wheel properly tightened.
Page 271 equipped, be replaced after six at least a month, remove the tires or number is molded onto the tire's years, regardless of tread wear. The raise the vehicle to reduce the sidewall near the tire size. If the tire manufacture date is the last four weight from the tires.
Page 272 Winter tires with the same speed If the vehicle tires must be rating as the original equipment replaced with a tire that does not tires may not be available for H, have a TPC Spec number, make Mixing tires of different sizes, V, W, Y and ZR speed rated sure they are the same size, brands, or types may cause...
Page 273 (NHTSA), which grades tires by treadwear, traction, and temperature performance. This specific wheel and tire systems If wheels or tires are installed that applies only to vehicles sold in developed for the vehicle, and are a different size than the original the United States.
Page 274 All Passenger Car Tires Must conditions on a specified indoor Conform to Federal Safety laboratory test wheel. Sustained The traction grades, from Requirements In Addition To high temperature can cause the highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, These Grades. material of the tire to degenerate and C.
Page 275 Replace any wheel that is bent, Using the wrong replacement cracked, or badly rusted or The tires and wheels were aligned wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming and balanced at the factory to loose, the wheel, wheel bolts, and nuts can be dangerous.
Page 276 It is unusual for a tire to blow out chains could cause you to lose while driving, especially if the tires control of the vehicle and you or are maintained properly. See Replacing a wheel with a used others may be injured in a crash. .
Page 277 Driving on a flat tire will cause Lifting a vehicle and getting Changing a tire can be permanent damage to the tire. under it to do maintenance or dangerous. The vehicle can slip Re-inflating a tire after it has been repairs is dangerous without the off the jack and roll over or fall driven on while severely...
Page 278 When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), 3. Remove the extension (1), wheel use the following example as a wrench (2) and jack (3). guide to assist in the placement of Place the tools next to the tire the wheel blocks (1). being changed.
Page 279 3. Turn the wheel wrench 4. Position the jack lift head at the counterclockwise to loosen all jack location nearest the flat tire. the wheel nuts, but do not The location is indicated by a 1. Do a safety check before remove them yet.
Page 280 6. Place the jack under the vehicle. 7. Attach the jack handle extension to the jack by sliding the hook Raising the vehicle with the jack through the end of the jack and improperly positioned can insert the other end of the jack damage the vehicle and even handle into the wrench.
Page 281 an emergency, a cloth or a paper Never use oil or grease on bolts aftermarket manufacturer when towel can be used; however, use or nuts because the nuts might using accessory locking wheel a scraper or wire brush later to come loose.
Page 282 Wheel covers will not fit on the vehicle's compact spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on the compact spare, the cover or the spare could be damaged. 15. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in 1. Cable a crisscross sequence, as 2.
Page 283 To store the flat tire: 4. Pull the cable (1) through the door striker (4) then the center of the wheel (3). 8. Make sure the metal tube is centered at the striker. Push the 1. Remove the cable package. The tube toward the front of the cable is stored in a plastic bag vehicle.
Page 284 recommended that the vehicle Do not use the compact spare on speed be limited to 80 km/h other vehicles. (50 mph). To conserve the tread of Do not mix the compact spare tire or the spare tire, have the standard tire wheel with other wheels or tires.
Page 285 Be sure to use the following steps to do it safely. Ignoring these steps For more information about the could result in costly damage to the Using an open flame near a vehicle battery, see vehicle that would not be covered battery can cause battery gas to by the warranty.
Page 286 1. Remote Positive (+) Terminal the radio and all lamps that are not needed. Turn off the ignition 2. Remote Negative ( ) Terminal on both vehicles. If the jumper cables are 1. The vehicle used to jump start 4. Locate the positive (+) and connected or removed in the must have 12-volt battery with a negative ( ) terminals on both...
Page 287 6. The jumper cables should be in Do not let the other end touch good working condition with no anything until the next step. The loose or missing insulation. The other end of the negative ( ) If the jumper cables are vehicles could be damaged if cable does not go to the dead connected or removed in the...
Page 288 How far the vehicle will be To tow the vehicle behind another towed. Some vehicles have vehicle for recreational purposes, restrictions on how far and how such as behind a motor home, see long they can tow. Recreational Vehicle Towing following.
Page 289 For vehicles being dinghy towed, 4. Turn the ignition key to ACC/ the vehicle should be run at the ACCESSORY. beginning of each day and at each 5. Turn all accessories off. If 105 km/h (65 mph) is exceeded RV fuel stop for about five minutes. while towing the vehicle, it could 6.
Page 290 4. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. 5. Follow the dolly manufacturer's instructions for preparing the Do not tow a vehicle with the front vehicle and dolly for towing. drive wheels on the ground if one of the front tires is a compact 6.
Page 291 products can be obtained from your dealer. Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage, necessary Locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when safety precautions, and absolutely necessary, and have the appropriate disposal of any locks greased after using.
Page 292 are damaged, see your dealer to symbol is on any have the damage assessed and underhood compartment electrical repaired. Foreign materials such as center that should not be power Machine compounding or calcium chloride and other salts, ice washed. This could cause damage aggressive polishing on a melting agents, road oil and tar, tree that would not be covered by the...
Page 293 Solvents, alcohols, fuels, The bright metal moldings on the or other harsh cleaners. vehicle are aluminum. To prevent damage always follow these Ice scrapers or other hard items. cleaning instructions: Aftermarket appearance caps or Use only lukewarm or cold water, a Be sure the molding is cool to covers while the lamps are soft cloth, and a car washing soap...
Page 294 squeak. Lubricate weatherstrips at least once a year. Hot, dry climates Clear debris from the air intakes, may require more frequent between the hood and windshield Use a soft, clean cloth with mild application. Black marks from when washing the vehicle. soap and water to clean the wheels.
Page 295 Inspect power steering for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, If the vehicle is damaged and chafing, etc. requires sheet metal repair or To avoid surface damage, do not Visually check constant velocity joint replacement, make sure the body use strong soaps, chemicals, boots and axle seals for leaks.
Page 296 Never use a brush with stiff Your dealer may have products for bristles. cleaning the interior. Use cleaners Airborne pollutants can fall upon specifically designed for the Never rub any surface and attack painted vehicle surfaces surfaces being cleaned to prevent aggressively or with excessive causing blotchy, ring-shaped permanent damage.
Page 297 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 To prevent scratching, never use a clean area frequently to rotating brush attachment is being abrasive cleaners on automotive prevent forcing the soil in to the...
Page 298 these solvents can permanently change the appearance and feel For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays, use a of leather or soft trim and are not microfiber cloth to wipe surfaces. recommended. Use a soft microfiber cloth Before wiping the surface with the dampened with water to remove microfiber cloth, use a soft bristle dust and loose dirt.
Page 299 replacing, it is recommended that GM certified floor mats be purchased. Non-GM floor mats Wash with warm water and mild may not fit properly and may detergent. Do not use chlorine interfere with the accelerator or If a floor mat is the wrong size or bleach.
Page 300 3. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured and verify that it does not interfere with the pedals. The driver side floor mat is held in place by two retainers. 1. Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock each retainer and remove.
Page 323 Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure ....13-1 GMC. Normally, any concerns with General Motors ... 13-13...
Page 324 If after contacting a When contacting GMC, remember 40 days. If you do not agree with the member of dealership management, that your concern will likely be decision given in your case, you it appears your concern cannot be resolved at a dealer's facility. That is...
Page 325 Two, General Motors of Canada Centre, 1-800-263-3777 (English), However, if a customer wishes to Limited wants you to be aware of its 1-800-263-7854 (French), write or e-mail GMC, the letter participation in a no-charge or write to: should be addressed to: Mediation/Arbitration Program.
Page 326 Center. Any TTY user in the U.S. View can communicate with GMC by printable dealer-recorded service General Motors of Canada Limited dialing: 1-800-462-8583. TTY users records and self-recorded service Customer Care Centre, in Canada can dial 1-800-263-3830. records. Mail Code: CA1-163-005...
Page 327 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 GMC Owner for details. TTY users call Centre: 1-800-263-3830. Chat live with online help representatives. Use the Vehicle Tools section.
Page 328 Tow to the General Motors North America and nearest GMC dealer for warranty GMC reserve the right to make any service, or if the vehicle was in a changes or discontinue the crash and cannot be driven.
Page 329 Mounting, dismounting, detailed receipts, and a copy of or changing of snow tires, the repair orders. Once chains, or other traction devices. authorization has been received, the Roadside Assistance advisor When the vehicle requires warranty Towing or services for vehicles will help to make arrangements service, contact your dealer and driven on a non-public road or...
Page 330 original receipts and can only be up to the maximum amount allowed by Warranty service can generally be GM for shuttle service. In addition, completed while you wait. However, for U.S. customers, should you To enhance your ownership if you are unable to wait, GM helps arrange transportation through a experience, we and our participating to minimize inconvenience by...
Page 331 insurance coverage, credit card, etc. vehicles that were total losses in You are responsible for fuel usage prior crashes. In most cases, the If the vehicle is involved in a charges and may also be parts being recycled are from collision and it is damaged, have the responsible for taxes, levies, usage undamaged sections of the vehicle.
Page 332 recommend that you ensure that the Give only the necessary information vehicle will be repaired with GM to police and other parties involved GM also recommends that you original equipment collision parts. in the crash. choose a collision repair facility that If such insurance coverage is not For emergency towing see meets your needs before you ever...
Page 333 Choose a reputable repair facility Insurance pays the bill for the repair, that uses quality replacement parts. but you must live with the repair. See Collision Parts earlier in this Depending on your policy limits, section. your insurance company may initially value the repair using If the airbag has inflated, see Service Manuals have the diagnosis...
Page 334 In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Or write to: Owner Manual, and Warranty Helm, Incorporated Manual. Attention: Customer Service RETAIL SELL PRICE: 47911 Halyard Drive $35.00 (U.S.) plus handling and Plymouth, MI 48170 shipping fees. Prices are subject to change without Without Portfolio: Owner notice and without incurring Manual only.
Page 335 To contact NHTSA, you may call Call 1-800-GMC-8782 (1-800-462-8782), or write: the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 GMC Customer Assistance Center (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to P.O. Box 33172 If you live in Canada, and you Detroit, MI 48232-5172 write to:...
Page 336 These data can help provide a better understanding of the This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and event data recorder (EDR). The injuries occur. NOTE: EDR data are main purpose of an EDR is to recorded by your vehicle only if a record, in certain crash or near non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
Page 337 if the vehicle is leased, with the OnStar Terms and Conditions and GM vehicles does not use or record consent of the lessee; in response Privacy Statement on the OnStar personal information or link with any to an official request by police or website.
Page 339 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 340 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 341 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 342 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 343 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 344 OnStar services require a vehicle service such as hills, tall buildings, electrical system, wireless service, tunnels, weather, electrical system OnStar has the ability to and GPS satellite technologies to be design and architecture of the communicate to the deaf, available and operating for features vehicle, damage to the vehicle in a hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired to function properly.
Page 345 In emergency situations, OnStar can use the last stored GPS OnStar cannot perform Remote location to send to emergency Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle A PIN is needed to access some of responders. Assistance after the vehicle has the OnStar services, like Remote A temporary loss of GPS can been off continuously for five days.
Page 346 cannot be assured. Third parties THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED may unlawfully intercept or access AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF OnStar services require a vehicle transmissions and private ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR electrical system, wireless service, communications without consent. IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT and GPS satellite technologies to be LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES available and operating for features...
Page 347 Christian Spieler, Cosmin Truta, materials provided with the Antoine Verheijen, Paul von Behren, distribution. The sole exception This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the Rich Wales, Mike White to this condition is redistribution Info-ZIP copyright and license. of a standard UnZipSFX binary The definitive version of this This software is provided as is, (including SFXWiz) as part of a...
Page 348 Pocket UnZip, WiZ or MacZip without the explicit permission of Info-ZIP. Such altered versions are further prohibited from misrepresentative use of the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e-mail addresses or of the Info-ZIP URL(s). 4. Info-ZIP retains the right to use the names Info-ZIP, Zip, UnZip, UnZipSFX, WiZ, Pocket UnZip, Pocket Zip, and MacZip for its own source...
Page 349 Airbag System (cont'd) Automatic What Will You See after an Climate Control System ..8-3 Accessories and Airbag Inflates? ... . .3-23 Headlamp System ... . . 6-2 Modifications .
Page 350 Braking ......9-3 Capacities and Cleaning Break-In, New Vehicle ..9-19 Specifications .
Page 351 Cooling System ....10-14 Driving (cont'd) Hill and Mountain Roads ..9-12 Engine Messages ... .5-25 Damage Repair, Collision .
Page 352 Engine Front Seats Air Cleaner/Filter ... 10-12 Adjustment ....3-3 Features Check and Service Engine Heated .
Page 353 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ..9-33 Hood ......10-4 Garage Door Opener .
Page 354: Traction Control System
Liftgate Lights (cont'd) Carbon Monoxide ....2-9 Tire Pressure ....5-18 Key and Lock Messages ..5-27 Lighting Traction Control System Keyless Entry...
Page 355: Object Detection System
Memory Seats ....3-6 Mirrors (cont'd) Heated ..... . .2-16 Messages Engine .
Page 356 Power (cont'd) Recommended Seat Adjustment ....3-4 Fuel ......9-48 Park Steering Fluid .
Page 357: Retained Accessory
Restraints Safety Belts (cont'd) Security Reminders ....5-10 Where to Put ....3-37 Light .
Page 358 Side Blind Zone Storage Areas Tires Alert (SBZA) ....9-41 Cargo Cover ....4-2 Buying New Tires .
Page 359 Towing Turn Signal Vehicle Care Driving Characteristics ..9-53 Bulb Replacement ..10-29 Tire Pressure ....10-47 Equipment .
Page 360 When It Is Time for New Tires ......10-54 Where to Put the Restraint ..3-37 Windows .

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