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Chevrolet Equinox 2013 Getting To Know Manual

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Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Rear Door Safety Locks . . . . . . . 4
Rear Seat Adjustments . . . . . . . . 6
Wipers and Washers . . . . . . . . . . 7
Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Bluetooth System . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Chevrolet Equinox. More
detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this guide may
not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box.
Chevrolet MyLink . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . 13
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Lane Departure Warning . . . . . . 14
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Wind Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 16
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Control Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Roof Rack Cross Rails . . . . . . . 19
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . 19
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . 19
Refueling the Vehicle . . . . . . . . 19
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . 20
OnStar Mobile Apps . . . . . . . . . 20
Chevrolet Owner Center . . . . . . 20
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Climate Controls ... . 17 Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Chevrolet Equinox. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle.

  • Page 2: Instrument Panel

    INSTRUMENT PANEL Express-Down Power Power Door Turn Signal Lever/ Instrument Windshield Locks Button Exterior Lamp Control Cluster Wipers Lever Windows (All) Cruise Control Instrument Panel Tilt/Telescopic Audio Steering Buttons Illumination Control Steering Wheel Lever Wheel ControlsF Symbols Safety Belt Antilock Brake Cruise Control On/Set Reminder System Warning...
  • Page 3 Climate Controls/ Audio System/ Rear Door Heated Seat Navigation Power Door Hazard Warning Safety Locks ButtonsF SystemF Locks Button Flashers Button Button Center Vent StabiliTrak Accessory Driver Center Vent Open/Close Button Button Power Information Open/Close Control Outlet Center Controls Control Note: Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators of the instrument cluster, as well as what to do to ensure safety and prevent damage.

  • Page 4: Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter

    REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER Unlock Remote Vehicle StartF Press to unlock the driver’s door. Press Press and release the Lock button and again to unlock all doors and the liftgate. then press and hold the button to start the engine from outside the vehicle. After Lock entering the vehicle, turn the ignition to the Press to lock all doors and the liftgate.

  • Page 5: Driver's Seat Adjustments

    DRIVER’S SEAT ADJUSTMENTS Manual Driver’s Seat A. Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment Lift the handle under the front of the seat to manually slide the seat forward or rearward. B. Seat Height Adjustment Press the vertical control to raise or lower the seat. C.

  • Page 6: Rear Seat Adjustments

    REAR SEAT ADJUSTMENTS A. Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment Lift the bar under the front of the seat to manually slide the seat forward or rearward. B. Folding/Reclining Seatback Lift the lever on top of each seatback to fold down the seatback. Lift and hold the lever to adjust the seat - back to any of three recline positions.

  • Page 7: Wipers And Washers

    WIPERS AND WASHERS Windshield Wipers and Washer HI Continuous High Speed Move the lever to operate the LO Continuous Low Speed windshield wipers. INT Intermittent Rotate the band to adjust the delay between wipes. Mist Washer Fluid Pull the lever toward you to spray washer fluid on the windshield.

  • Page 8: Audio System

    AUDIO SYSTEM MENU/SEL: SOURCE: FAV: Select radio 1–6: Tune radio BACK: stations/ Display pages band, CD, Preset Move back HOME Power/ HOME: Open and of favorite auxiliary radio one level in Volume radio stations source stations Main screen the menus select a menu SEEK: CONFIG:...
  • Page 9 An iPod™, iPhone™, MP3 Player, a USB flash drive or a USB mass storage device can be connected to the USB port. Chevrolet MyLink will read the device, build a list of voice commands, and fill in missing song information and album graphics.

  • Page 10: Bluetooth System

    BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be paired with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system. Not all devices will support all functions. Bluetooth streaming audio is available with the MyLink system. For more information, visit www.gm.com/bluetooth. Pair a Phone 1.

  • Page 11: Chevrolet Mylink

    USB flash drive. For assistance with Bluetooth pairing, application downloading and installation, mobile device compatibility, and operation of the MyLink system, contact Customer Assistance at 1-855-4-SUPPORT (855-478-7767) or visit www.chevrolet.com/mylink. PANDORA Internet Radio ®...
  • Page 12 CHEVROLET MYLINKF Voice Recognition Control the music source and make phone calls hands-free (after pairing your Bluetooth- enabled phone) using the enhanced voice recognition system. Voice Recognition button on the steering wheel. 1. Press the 2. The radio will say “Please say a command,” followed by a beep.

  • Page 13: Navigation System

    NAVIGATION SYSTEMF Note: When the vehicle is moving, various on-screen functions are disabled to reduce driver distraction. Controls NAV Navigation Press to view the vehicle’s current position on the map screen. DEST Destination Press to access the Route screen to enter a destination or plan a route. RPT Repeat Press to repeat the last voice guidance prompt.

  • Page 14: Cruise Control

    CRUISE CONTROL Adjusting Cruise Control RES+ Resume/Accelerate Rotate the switch up to resume a set speed. When the system is active, rotate the switch up to increase speed. SET– Set/Coast When the system is active, rotate the Setting Cruise Control switch down to decrease speed.

  • Page 15: Accessory Power Outlets

    ACCESSORY POWER OUTLETS There are four accessory power outlets in the vehicle — located below the audio system, inside the center console, on the rear of the center console, and in the rear cargo area. All of the outlets except the rear cargo area outlet are not powered when the vehicle is off to avoid draining the battery.

  • Page 16: Driver Information Center

    DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER The Driver Information Center (DIC) on the instrument cluster displays a variety of vehicle system information and warning messages. TIP: To display an easy-to-read digital speedometer, open the Trip/Fuel menu and scroll to tab 1. DIC Controls A.

  • Page 17: Climate Controls

    CLIMATE CONTROLS AUTOF: FRONT Automatic Defrost Recirculation Air conditioning Temperature On/Off operation mode control mode control control Air delivery modes: Vent Driver’s Passenger’s REAR Bi-level heated seat heated seat Rear window Floor controlF controlF defogger Defog Automatic climate control system with heated seats shown Recirculation Mode The recirculation mode can help to quickly cool the air inside the vehicle or prevent outside odors from entering the vehicle.

  • Page 18: Automatic Transmission Features

    AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FEATURES Fuel Economy (eco) Mode Electronic Range Select (ERS) Mode The Fuel Economy (eco) mode (on The Electronic Range Select mode allows 4-cylinder models only) can improve the the driver to manually select the range vehicle’s fuel economy by changing the of gear positions.

  • Page 19: Roof Rack Cross Rails

    ROOF RACK CROSS RAILSF The roof rack cross rails can be secured in four positions along the roof rack side rails. When adjusting the cross rails, slide each cross rail slightly back and forth until the lock pins fully engage the holes. An audible click will be heard. To help reduce wind noise when not in use, move the front cross rail to the forwardmost position and the rear cross rail to the rearwardmost position.

  • Page 20: Roadside Assistance

    TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 (1-800-243-8872) As the owner of a new Chevrolet, your vehicle is automatically enrolled in the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance program for 5 years/100,000 miles at no expense to you. This value-added service is intended to provide you with peace of mind as you drive in the city or travel the open road.

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