Page 1: Table Of Contents
2010 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual Keys, Doors and Windows . . . 1-1 Instruments and Controls ..4-1 Climate Controls ... . . 7-1 Keys and Locks ....1-2 Instrument Panel Overview .
Page 2 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Owner Manual Vehicle Care ....9-1 Technical Data ....11-1 General Information .
Page 3 General GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the On peut obtenir un exemplaire de Motors of Canada Limited for GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the ce guide en français auprès du Chevrolet Motor Division wherever CHEVROLET Emblem, the name concessionnaire ou à l'adresse it appears in this manual.
Page 4: Index
Introduction Using this Manual Danger, Warnings, and This means there is something that could result in Cautions To quickly locate information property or vehicle damage. about the vehicle, use the Index This would not be covered by Warning messages found on vehicle in the back of the manual.
Page 5: Vehicle Symbol Chart
Introduction Symbols Vehicle Symbol Chart : Engine Coolant Temperature Here are some additional symbols : Exterior Lamps The vehicle has components and that may be found on the vehicle labels that use symbols instead of : Fuel Gauge and what they mean. For more text.
Page 6 Introduction NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 7: Keys, Doors And Windows
Keys, Doors and Windows Keys, Doors and Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ....1-12 Windows Power Mirrors ....1-12 Heated Mirrors .
Page 8: Keys And Locks
Keys, Doors and Windows Keys and Locks Keys WARNING Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons. Children or others could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the power windows or other controls The key, that is part of the Remote Press the button on the RKE or even make the vehicle move.
Page 9: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation
Keys, Doors and Windows Check the transmitter's battery. Remote Keyless Entry See Battery Replacement later (RKE) System in this section. See Radio Frequency Statement on If the transmitter is still not page 12 17 for information working correctly, see your regarding Part 15 of the Federal dealer or a qualified technician Communications Commission (FCC)
Page 10 Keys, Doors and Windows (Remote Trunk Release): Programming Transmitters to If the driver door is open when Press and hold to unlock the trunk. the Vehicle pressed, all doors lock except the driver door, if enabled through the (Vehicle Locator/Panic Only RKE transmitters programmed vehicle personalization.
Page 11: Remote Vehicle Start
Keys, Doors and Windows Remote Vehicle Start There are other conditions which Extending Engine Run Time can affect the performance of the For a 10 minute extension, repeat Your vehicle may have this feature transmitter, see Remote Keyless Steps 1 and 2 while the engine is which allows you to start the engine Entry (RKE) System on page 1 3 still running.
Page 12: Door Locks
Keys, Doors and Windows Two remote vehicle starts have Shutting the Engine Off After a WARNING (Continued) already been used. Remote Start The vehicle is not in P (Park). To shut off the engine: Young children who get into unlocked vehicles may be Press until the parking lamps Door Locks...
Page 13: Power Door Locks
Keys, Doors and Windows Unlock the door from the outside by Power Door Locks Lockout Protection turning the key counterclockwise. The vehicle can be programmed Lock all doors from the outside by to prevent lockout if set in turning the key clockwise. personalization.
Page 14: Doors
Keys, Doors and Windows Doors Remote Trunk Release WARNING (Continued) To open the trunk from the outside Trunk the vehicle, press the button on If the vehicle must be driven with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) the liftgate, or trunk/hatch open: transmitter.
Page 15: Vehicle Security
Keys, Doors and Windows Emergency Trunk Release Vehicle Security Handle Vehicle theft is big business, Do not use the especially in some cities. emergency trunk release handle This vehicle has theft-deterrent as a tie-down or anchor point features; however, they do not when securing items in the trunk make it impossible to steal.
Page 16 1-10 Keys, Doors and Windows Arming the System How the System Alarm is How to Detect a Tamper Activated Condition To arm the system, press on the To activate the system if it is armed, If the horn sounds and the turn RKE transmitter.
Page 17: Immobilizer Operation
Keys, Doors and Windows 1-11 Immobilizer Operation If the engine still does not start, and the key appears to be undamaged, This vehicle has a passive try another ignition key. theft-deterrent system. If the engine still does not start and The system does not have to be the light continues to stay on try manually armed or disarmed.
Page 18: Exterior Mirrors
1-12 Keys, Doors and Windows Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors To adjust each mirror: 1. Press the switch to select the Convex Mirrors driver or passenger side mirror. 2. Press one of the four sides on WARNING (control pad) to adjust the mirror.
Page 19: Interior Mirrors
Keys, Doors and Windows 1-13 Heated Mirrors Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror For vehicles with heated mirrors: Manual Rearview Mirror Vehicles with an automatic dimming (Rear Window Defogger): inside rearview mirror reduces the Press to heat the mirrors. Adjust the inside rearview mirror glare from the headlamps of the for a clear view of the area behind See Rear Window Defogger under...
Page 20: Windows
1-14 Keys, Doors and Windows Windows Power Windows WARNING Leaving children, helpless adults, or pets in a vehicle with the windows closed is dangerous. They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, especially with the windows closed in warm or...
Page 21 Keys, Doors and Windows 1-15 Window Indexing Express Window Operation WARNING This automatically lowers the The front window switches have an window a small amount when the express-up or down feature that If express override is activated, door is opened. When the door is lowers or raises the window without the window will not reverse closed, the window will raise fully.
Page 22: Roof
1-16 Keys, Doors and Windows Programming the Power 3. Pull the power window switch up Roof until the window is fully closed. Windows 4. Continue holding the switch up Sunroof If the battery on the vehicle has for approximately two seconds been recharged, disconnected, On vehicles with a sunroof, the after the window is completely...
Page 23 Keys, Doors and Windows 1-17 Express Sunroof Operation express-open the sunroof. To stop the sunroof from opening, press the switch again. A deflector automatically raises when the sunroof is opened and retracts while the sunroof closes. If the sunshade is closed, it opens automatically when the sunroof opens past the vented position.
Page 24 1-18 Keys, Doors and Windows NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 25: Seats And Restraints
Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety System Check ..2-21 Child Restraints Safety Belt Care ... . . 2-21 Older Children ....2-36 Restraints Replacing Safety Belt System Infants and Young...
Page 26: Head Restraints
Seats and Restraints Head Restraints The vehicle's front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. WARNING With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash.
Page 27: Front Seats
Seats and Restraints Front Seats Seat Height Adjustment Seat Adjustment WARNING You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual driver seat while the vehicle is moving. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a To adjust a manual seat: pedal when you do not want to.
Page 28: Power Seat Adjustment
Seats and Restraints Power Seat Adjustment Reclining Seatbacks WARNING WARNING Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be You can lose control of the dangerous. Even when buckled vehicle if you try to adjust the up, the safety belts cannot do seat while the vehicle is moving.
Page 29: Seatback Latches
Seats and Restraints Power Reclining Seatbacks Seatback Latches WARNING If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked.
Page 30: Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints Heated Front Seats On vehicles with heated front seats, Rear Seats the controls are on the center The rear seat has two designated console. The engine must be WARNING seating positions and can be folded running. for more cargo space. Fold only If you cannot feel temperature (Heated Seat): Press to turn on when the vehicle is parked.
Page 31: Safety Belts
Seats and Restraints Safety Belts In most states and in all Canadian WARNING provinces, the law requires wearing This section of the manual safety belts. Here is why: It is extremely dangerous to ride describes how to use safety belts You never know if you will be in in a cargo area, inside or outside properly.
Page 32 Seats and Restraints Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it goes. Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The rider does not stop. Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it is just a seat on wheels.
Page 33 Seats and Restraints The person keeps going until or the instrument panel... or the safety belts! stopped by something. In a real With safety belts, you slow down vehicle, it could be the windshield... as the vehicle does. You get more time to stop.
Page 34 2-10 Seats and Restraints Questions and Answers About Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why Q: If I am a good driver, and I should I have to wear safety never drive far from home, Safety Belts belts? why should I wear safety Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle belts? A: Airbags are supplemental...
Page 35: How To Wear Safety Belts Properly
Seats and Restraints 2-11 How to Wear Safety Belts Occupants who are not buckled up worn low and snug on the hips, just can be thrown out of the vehicle in a touching the thighs. In a crash, this Properly crash.
Page 36 2-12 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose. In a crash, you would move forward too much, which could increase injury.
Page 37 Seats and Restraints 2-13 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING WARNING You can be seriously hurt if your You can be seriously injured if lap belt is too loose. In a crash, your belt is buckled in the wrong you could slide under the lap place like this.
Page 38 2-14 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING You can be seriously injured if your belt goes over an armrest like this. The belt would be much too high. In a crash, you can slide under the belt.
Page 39 Seats and Restraints 2-15 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING WARNING You can be seriously injured if You can be seriously injured by you wear the shoulder belt under not wearing the lap-shoulder belt your arm. In a crash, your body properly.
Page 40: Lap-Shoulder Belt
2-16 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? Lap-Shoulder Belt WARNING All seating positions in the vehicle You can be seriously injured by a have a lap-shoulder belt. twisted belt. In a crash, you would The following instructions explain not have the full width of the belt how to wear a lap-shoulder belt to spread impact forces.
Page 41 Seats and Restraints 2-17 2. Adjust the seat, if the seat is If the shoulder portion of a Position the release button on adjustable, so you can sit up passenger belt is pulled out all the buckle so that the safety belt straight.
Page 42 2-18 Seats and Restraints Before a door is closed, be sure the Pretensioners work only once. There is one guide for each safety belt is out of the way. If a If the pretensioners activate in a outboard passenger position in the door is slammed against a safety crash, they will need to be replaced, rear seat.
Page 43 Seats and Restraints 2-19 WARNING (Continued) and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. 2. Place the guide over the belt 3. Be sure that the belt is and insert the two edges of the not twisted and it lies flat.
Page 44: Safety Belt Extender
2-20 Seats and Restraints To remove and store the comfort Safety Belt Extender guide, squeeze the belt edges If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten together so that the safety belt can around you, you should use it. be removed from the guide. Slide the guide onto the clip, leaving only But if a safety belt is not long the loop of the elastic cord exposed.
Page 45: Safety System Check
Seats and Restraints 2-21 Safety System Check Safety Belt Care WARNING (Continued) Now and then, check that the safety Keep belts clean and dry. safety belt systems are working belt reminder light, safety belts, properly after a crash, have them buckles, latch plates, retractors and WARNING inspected and any necessary...
Page 46: Airbag System
2-22 Seats and Restraints Airbag System All of the airbags in your vehicle will Here are the most important things have the word AIRBAG embossed to know about the airbag system: The vehicle has the following in the trim or on an attached label airbags: near the deployment opening.
Page 47 Seats and Restraints 2-23 WARNING WARNING Airbags inflate with great force, Children who are up against, faster than the blink of an eye. or very close to, any airbag Anyone who is up against, or very when it inflates can be seriously close to, any airbag when it injured or killed.
Page 48: Where Are The Airbags
2-24 Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? The right front passenger frontal Driver Side shown, Passenger airbag is in the instrument panel on Side similar the passenger side. The driver frontal airbag is in the The seat-mounted side impact middle of the steering wheel.
Page 49: When Should An Airbag Inflate
Seats and Restraints 2-25 When Should an Airbag WARNING (Continued) Inflate? that person causing severe injury Frontal airbags are designed to or even death. The path of an inflate in moderate to severe frontal inflating airbag must be kept or near-frontal crashes to help clear.
Page 50 2-26 Seats and Restraints Frontal airbags may inflate Frontal airbags are not intended to inflate if the crash severity is above at different crash speeds. inflate during vehicle rollovers, rear the system's designed threshold For example: impacts, or in many side impacts. level.
Page 51: What Makes An Airbag Inflate
Seats and Restraints 2-27 What Makes an Airbag How Does an Airbag But airbags would not help in many types of collisions, primarily Inflate? Restrain? because the occupant's motion is not toward those airbags. See When In a deployment event, the sensing In moderate to severe frontal or Should an Airbag Inflate? on system sends an electrical signal...
Page 52: What Will You See After
2-28 Seats and Restraints What Will You See After The parts of the airbag that come WARNING (Continued) into contact with you may be warm, an Airbag Inflates? but not too hot to touch. There may breathing problems but cannot be some smoke and dust coming After the frontal airbags and get out of the vehicle after an...
Page 53: Passenger Sensing System
Seats and Restraints 2-29 The vehicle has a crash sensing In many crashes severe enough to and diagnostic module which inflate the airbag, windshields are records information after a broken by vehicle deformation. crash. See Vehicle Data Additional windshield breakage Recording and Privacy on may also occur from the right front page 12 15 and Event Data...
Page 54 2-30 Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system will We recommend that children be WARNING (Continued) turn off the right front passenger secured in a rear seat, including: frontal airbag under certain an infant or a child riding in a passenger airbag inflates and the conditions.
Page 55 Seats and Restraints 2-31 The passenger sensing system is When the passenger sensing frontal airbag, depending upon designed to turn off the right front system has turned off the right front the person's seating posture passenger frontal airbag if: passenger frontal airbag, the off and body build.
Page 56 2-32 Seats and Restraints If the On Indicator is Lit for a 5. If, after reinstalling the child If the Off Indicator is Lit for an restraint and restarting the Child Restraint Adult-Size Occupant vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, If a child restraint has been installed turn the vehicle off.
Page 57 Seats and Restraints 2-33 If this happens, use the following Additional Factors Affecting The passenger sensing system may steps to allow the system to detect turn on the passenger airbag when System Operation that person and enable the right liquid soaks into the seat. If this Safety belts help keep the front passenger frontal airbag: happens, the on indicator will be lit.
Page 58 2-34 Seats and Restraints Servicing the Adding Equipment to the WARNING Airbag-Equipped Vehicle Airbag-Equipped Vehicle For up to 10 seconds after the Airbags affect how the vehicle Q: Is there anything I might add ignition is turned off and the should be serviced.
Page 59: Airbag System Check
Seats and Restraints 2-35 In addition, the vehicle has If you have questions, In addition, your dealer and the a passenger sensing system call Customer Assistance. service manual have information for the right front passenger The phone numbers and about the location of the airbag position, which includes sensors addresses for Customer sensors, sensing and diagnostic...
Page 60: Child Restraints
2-36 Seats and Restraints Replacing Airbag System If an airbag inflates, you will need Child Restraints to replace airbag system parts. Parts After a Crash See your dealer for service. Older Children If the airbag readiness light stays on WARNING after the vehicle is started or comes on when you are driving, the airbag A crash can damage the...
Page 61 Seats and Restraints 2-37 Does the lap belt fit low and The manufacturer's instructions that Also see Rear Safety Belt Comfort snug on the hips, touching the come with the booster seat state the Guides under Lap-Shoulder Belt on thighs? If yes, continue. If no, weight and height limitations for that page 2 16.
Page 62 2-38 Seats and Restraints WARNING WARNING (Continued) Never do this. forward increasing the chance of head and neck injury. The child Never allow two children to wear might also slide under the lap the same safety belt. The safety belt. The belt force would then belt can not properly spread the be applied right on the abdomen.
Page 63: Infants And Young Children
Seats and Restraints 2-39 Infants and Young Airbags plus lap shoulder belts offer WARNING (Continued) protection for adults and older Children children, but not for young children 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) and infants. Neither the vehicle's Everyone in a vehicle needs infant will suddenly become a safety belt system nor its airbag...
Page 64 2-40 Seats and Restraints For most basic types of child WARNING restraints, there are many different models available. Never do this. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed Children who are up against, to be used in a motor vehicle. or very close to, any airbag when If it is, the restraint will have a it inflates can be seriously injured...
Page 65: Child Restraint Systems
Seats and Restraints 2-41 Child Restraint Systems WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of neck and A young child's hip bones are still head injury during a crash, infants so small that the vehicle's regular need complete support. This is safety belt may not remain low because an infant's neck is not on the hip bones, as it should.
Page 66 2-42 Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle WARNING A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle's safety belt or LATCH system, following the (B) Forward-Facing Child Seat...
Page 67: Where To Put The
Seats and Restraints 2-43 See Lower Anchors and Tethers for In some areas, Certified Child Where to Put the Children (LATCH System) on Passenger Safety Technicians Restraint page 2 45 for more information. (CPSTs) are available to inspect Children can be endangered in a and demonstrate how to correctly According to accident statistics, crash if the child restraint is not...
Page 68 2-44 Seats and Restraints A label on the sun visor says, Child restraints and booster seats WARNING (Continued) Never put a rear-facing child vary considerably in size, and some restraint in the front. This is may fit in certain seating positions guarantee that an airbag will not because the risk to the rear-facing better than others.
Page 69: Latch System
Seats and Restraints 2-45 Lower Anchors and When installing a child restraint with Lower Anchors a top tether, you must also use Tethers for Children either the lower anchors or the (LATCH System) safety belts to properly secure the child restraint. A child restraint must The LATCH system holds a child never be installed using only the top restraint during driving or in a crash.
Page 70 2-46 Seats and Restraints Top Tether Anchor Your child restraint may have Lower Anchor and Top Tether a single tether (A) or a dual Anchor Locations tether (C). Either will have a single Rear Seat attachment (B) to secure the top tether to the anchor.
Page 71 Seats and Restraints 2-47 Do not secure a child restraint in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be attached, or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top tether must be attached.
Page 72 2-48 Seats and Restraints Securing a Child Restraint WARNING WARNING (Continued) Designed for the LATCH System Do not attach more than one child tighten. Buckle any unused safety restraint to a single anchor. belts behind the child restraint so WARNING Attaching more than one child children cannot reach them.
Page 73 Seats and Restraints 2-49 Do not fold the empty rear seat 2. If the child restraint manufacturer If the position you are using with a safety belt buckled. This recommends that the top tether does not have a headrest could damage the safety belt or be attached, attach and tighten or head restraint and you the seat.
Page 74 2-50 Seats and Restraints Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints If the child restraint does not have the LATCH system, you will be Parts After a Crash (Rear Seat) using the safety belt to secure the child restraint in this position. When securing a child restraint in WARNING Be sure to follow the instructions...
Page 75 Seats and Restraints 2-51 3. Push the latch plate into the 4. Pull the rest of the shoulder belt 5. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. all the way out of the retractor to on the child restraint, pull the set the lock.
Page 76: Right Front Seat
2-52 Seats and Restraints 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints WARNING tether, follow the child restraint (Right Front Seat) manufacturer's instructions A child in a rear-facing child regarding the use of the top This vehicle has airbags. A rear restraint can be seriously tether.
Page 77 Seats and Restraints 2-53 Do not secure a child seat in a 2. Put the child restraint on WARNING (Continued) position without a top tether anchor the seat. if a national or local law requires If the seat has a safety belt Secure rear-facing child restraints that the top tether be anchored, or if guide, remove the safety belt...
Page 78 2-54 Seats and Restraints 4. Push the latch plate into the 5. Pull the rest of the shoulder belt 6. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. all the way out of the retractor to on the child restraint, pull the set the lock.
Page 79 Seats and Restraints 2-55 If the airbag is off, the off indicator in the passenger airbag status indicator will come on and stay on when the vehicle is started. If a child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is lit, see If the On Indicator is Lit for a Child Restraint under Passenger Sensing System on page 2 29 for more...
Page 80 2-56 Seats and Restraints NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 81: Storage
Storage Storage Storage Additional Storage Compartments Features Storage Compartments Glove Box Convenience Net Glove Box ....3-1 Center Console Storage ..3-1 Open the glove box by lifting up on For vehicles with a convenience net the lever.
Page 82 Storage NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 83: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Engine Oil Temperature Fog Lamp Light ....4-27 Gauge ..... . 4-14 Taillamp Indicator Light .
Page 84 Instruments and Controls Anti-Theft Alarm System Messages ....4-36 Service Vehicle Messages . . . 4-36 Tire Messages ....4-36 Transmission Messages .
Page 85 Instruments and Controls NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 86: Instrument Panel Overview
Instruments and Controls Instrument Panel Overview I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 87 Instruments and Controls A. Air Vents on page 7 3. G. Cruise Control on page 8 39. M. Transmission Temperature Gauge on page 4 16. B. Driver Shift Controls H. Exterior Lamp Controls on Voltmeter Gauge on (If Equipped). See Automatic page 5 1.
Page 88: Steering Wheel Controls
Instruments and Controls Controls To adjust the steering wheel: Steering Wheel Controls 1. Pull the lever down. Steering Wheel 2. Move the steering wheel up or Adjustment down or backward or forward into a comfortable position. 3. Pull the lever up to lock the steering wheel in place.
Page 89: Windshield Wiper/Washer
Instruments and Controls Horn 8(Mist): For a single wiping cycle. (Push to Talk): For vehicles The lever returns to its starting ® ® with OnStar or Bluetooth Press near the horn symbols or position when released. For more systems, press to interact with press on the steering wheel pad to ®...
Page 90 Instruments and Controls Windshield Washer: Pull the lever Heavy snow or ice can overload the miles or degrees of turn before toward you to spray washer fluid wiper motor. A circuit breaker will needing a signal from the GPS on the windshield. The spray stop the motor until it cools down.
Page 91: Power Outlets
Instruments and Controls Setting the Time and Date Setting the Month & Day Power Outlets Format 1. Press the CONFIG button. The vehicle has two accessory 1. Press the CONFIG button. power outlets; one is located below 2. Select Time and Date Settings. the climate control system and the 2.
Page 92: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators
4-10 Instruments and Controls Notice: Adding any electrical Warning Lights, Gauges can indicate when there equipment to the vehicle can could be a problem with a vehicle Gauges, and damage it or keep other function. Often gauges and warning components from working as lights work together to indicate a Indicators they should.
Page 93: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls 4-11 Instrument Cluster English Uplevel Automatic Shown, Metric and Manual Similar I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 94 4-12 Instruments and Controls Speedometer Trip Odometer Fuel Gauge The speedometer shows the The trip odometer shows how far vehicle's speed in either kilometers the vehicle has been driven since per hour (km/h) or miles per the trip odometer was last set hour (mph).
Page 95 Instruments and Controls 4-13 When the fuel tank is low on fuel, a Engine Oil Pressure Fuel Level Low message will appear Gauge on the Driver Information Center (DIC). For more information see Fuel System Messages on page 4 34. Here are some situations that can occur with the fuel gauge.
Page 96 4-14 Instruments and Controls in the Driver Information Center Engine Oil Temperature (DIC). See Engine Oil Messages on Gauge page 4 33 and Engine Oil on page 9 10 for more information. WARNING Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low.
Page 97: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
Instruments and Controls 4-15 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Metric Metric This gauge, located in front of the This gauge shows the engine shifter, shows the engine oil coolant temperature. English temperature. If the gauge pointer moves towards If the gauge pointer moves into the the H, the engine is too hot.
Page 98 4-16 Instruments and Controls Transmission For information on the DIC messages see Transmission Temperature Gauge Messages on page 4 37. Notice: If the vehicle is driven with the transmission temperature gauge above the normal operating range, the transmission can be damaged. This could lead to costly repairs that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 99: Voltmeter Gauge
Instruments and Controls 4-17 Voltmeter Gauge normal for the voltmeter to fluctuate. Safety Belt Reminders Readings between the low and high Driver Safety Belt Reminder warning zones indicate the normal Light operating range. Readings in the low warning zone There is a driver safety belt can occur when a large number of reminder light on the instrument electrical accessories are operating...
Page 100: Airbag Readiness Light
4-18 Instruments and Controls Passenger Safety Belt The front passenger safety belt warning light and chime may turn on Reminder Light if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, laptop or other electronic device.
Page 101: Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
Instruments and Controls 4-19 Passenger Airbag Status When the vehicle is started, the If, after several seconds, both passenger airbag status indicator status indicator lights remain on, Indicator will light ON and OFF, or the symbol or if there are no lights at all, there for on and off, for several seconds may be a problem with the lights The vehicle has a passenger...
Page 102: Charging System Light
4-20 Instruments and Controls Charging System Light When this light comes on, the Driver Information Center (DIC) also displays a message. See Battery Voltage and Charging Messages on page 4 31. If a short distance must be driven This light comes on when the with the light on, be sure to turn off ignition is on, but the engine is not all accessories, such as the radio...
Page 103 Instruments and Controls 4-21 Notice: If the vehicle is This light comes on during a Light On Steady: An emission continually driven with this light malfunction in one of two ways: control system malfunction has on, after a while, the emission been detected on the vehicle.
Page 104 4-22 Instruments and Controls Make sure to fuel the vehicle The vehicle will not pass Emissions Inspection and with quality fuel. Poor fuel quality this inspection if the OBD II Maintenance Programs causes the engine not to run as (on-board diagnostic) system Some state/provincial and local efficiently as designed and can determines that critical emission...
Page 105: Brake System Warning Light
Instruments and Controls 4-23 Brake System Warning When the ignition is on, the brake WARNING system warning light also comes on Light when parking brake is set. The light The brake system might not be stays on if the parking brake does The vehicle brake system working properly if the brake not fully release.
Page 106: Traction Off Light
4-24 Instruments and Controls Antilock Brake System system. If the ABS light stays on, Traction Off Light or comes on again while driving, the (ABS) Warning Light vehicle needs service. A chime may also sound when the light comes on steady.
Page 107 Instruments and Controls 4-25 Traction Control System If the TCS indicator/warning light is off, wheel spin is not limited. If the comes on and stays on while StabiliTrak system is off, the system ® (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light driving, the vehicle needs service. does not assist in controlling the vehicle.
Page 108: Tire Pressure Light
4-26 Instruments and Controls Tire Pressure Light When the Light Flashes First and Notice: Lack of proper engine oil Then is On Steady maintenance can damage the engine. The repairs would not be This indicates that there may be a covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 109: Immobilizer Light
Instruments and Controls 4-27 Immobilizer Light Fog Lamp Light Cruise Control Light The immobilizer light should come The fog lamp light comes on when This light is white when the cruise on briefly as the engine is started. the fog lamps are in use. control is set and will be green when If it does not come on have the the system is active.
Page 110: Information Displays
4-28 Instruments and Controls Information Displays DIC Operation and Displays (Thumbwheel): Use the thumbwheel to scroll through the The DIC has different displays items in each menu. Driver Information which can be accessed by using the DIC buttons located on the turn SET (Set/Clear): Use this button to Center (DIC) signal lever located on the left side...
Page 111 Instruments and Controls 4-29 Digital Speedometer Average Fuel Economy Turn by Turn The speedometer shows how fast The Average Fuel Economy display This display is used for the OnStar the vehicle is moving in either miles shows the approximate average Turn by Turn guidance.
Page 112 4-30 Instruments and Controls Unit When the remaining oil life is low, Coolant Temperature the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON Move the thumbwheel up or down to This display shows the temperature message will appear on the display. switch between US or Metric when of the engine cooling system fluid in See Engine Oil Messages on the Unit display is active.
Page 113: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls 4-31 Speed Warning Vehicle Messages Battery Voltage and Charging Messages Speed Warning allows the driver to Messages are displayed on the DIC set a speed that they do not want to to notify the driver that the status of Battery Saver Active exceed.
Page 114: Compass Messages
4-32 Instruments and Controls Service Battery Charging Compass Messages Door Ajar Messages System Driver Door Open This message is displayed when This message is displayed when the This message will display when the there is a fault in the battery compass needs to be calibrated.
Page 115: Engine Oil Messages
Instruments and Controls 4-33 Engine Cooling System Engine Overheated Idle Engine Oil Messages Engine Messages Change Engine Oil Soon This message displays when the A/C Off Due to High This message displays when the engine coolant temperature is too Engine Temp engine oil needs to be changed.
Page 116: Lamp Messages
4-34 Instruments and Controls Oil Pressure Low Stop message stays on, the vehicle Lamp Messages should be taken to your dealer for Engine Automatic Light Control On service as soon as possible. This message displays if low oil This message is displayed when the pressure levels occur.
Page 117: Ride Control System Messages
Instruments and Controls 4-35 Left Rear Turn Indicator Failure Right Rear Turn Indicator Service Park Assist Failure This message is displayed if the This message is displayed if there turn signal bulb needs to be is a problem with the park assist This message is displayed if the replaced.
Page 118: Tire Messages
4-36 Instruments and Controls Service Stabilitrak Safety Belt Messages Service Vehicle Soon This message displays if there is This message is displayed if there is Buckle Seatbelt ® a problem with the StabiliTrak a problem with the vehicle. Take the This message displays as a system.
Page 119: Transmission Messages
Instruments and Controls 4-37 Tire Pressure System Reset Shift Denied Vehicle Reminder Messages This message displays when This message displays when resetting the TPMS. See Tire attempting to use the automatic Ice Possible Drive With Care Pressure Monitor Operation on transmission manual mode to shift page 9 60 for more information.
Page 120: Vehicle Personalization
4-38 Instruments and Controls Window Messages Vehicle 3. Press the center of the MENU / SELECT knob to select Personalization Open, Then Close Driver the Vehicle Settings menu. Window The following list of menu items will The audio system controls are used to access the personalization be available: This message is displayed when the...
Page 121 Instruments and Controls 4-39 Climate and Air Quality Chime Volume Park Assist This allows the selection of the This allows the Ultrasonic Parking Select the Climate and Air Quality chime volume level. Assist feature to be turned on or off. menu and the following will be displayed: Press the MENU / SELECT knob...
Page 122 4-40 Instruments and Controls Exit Lighting Power Door Locks Auto Door Unlock This allows the selection of how This allows selection of which of the Select Power Door Locks and the long the exterior lamps stay on doors will automatically unlock when following will be displayed: when leaving the vehicle when it is the vehicle is shifted into P (Park)
Page 123 Instruments and Controls 4-41 Remote Lock/Unlock/Start Locking Feedback Remote Vehicle Start This allows selection of what type of This allows the Remote Vehicle Select Remote Lock/Unlock/Start feedback is given when unlocking Start to be turned on or off, if the and the following will be displayed: the vehicle with the RKE transmitter.
Page 124: Onstar System Onstar
4-42 Instruments and Controls ® OnStar System How OnStar Service Works 1 877 248 2080, or press speak with an OnStar advisor : This blue button connects you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. to a specially trained OnStar advisor to verify your account information For a full description of OnStar and to answer questions.
Page 125 Instruments and Controls 4-43 The OnStar system can record and The vehicle must have a working Your Responsibility transmit vehicle information. This electrical system, including Increase the volume of the radio if information is automatically sent to adequate battery power, for the the OnStar advisor cannot be heard.
Page 126: Universal Remote System
4-44 Instruments and Controls Universal Remote Universal Remote System This system provides a way to replace up to three remote control Programming System transmitters used to activate devices such as garage door See Radio Frequency Statement on openers, security systems, and page 12 17 for information home automation devices.
Page 127 Instruments and Controls 4-45 Keep the original hand-held Programming the Universal 2. At the same time, press and transmitter for use in other vehicles hold both the hand-held Home Remote System as well as for future Universal Home transmitter button and one For questions or help programming Remote programming.
Page 128 4-46 Instruments and Controls 3. Press and hold for five seconds It may be helpful to have 5. Firmly press and release the the newly-trained Universal another person to assist Learn or Smart button. After Home Remote button (selected with the remaining Steps 4 you press this button, you will button from Step 2) while through 6.
Page 129: Programming
Instruments and Controls 4-47 To program the remaining two If you live in Canada, or you are Universal Remote System Universal Home Remote buttons, having difficulty programming a gate Operation begin with Step 1 of Programming operator or garage door opener by the Universal Home Remote using the Programming Universal Using Universal Home Remote...
Page 130 4-48 Instruments and Controls Reprogramming a Single Universal Home Remote Button To reprogram any of the three Universal Home Remote buttons: 1. Press and hold the desired Universal Home Remote button. Do not release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds.
Page 131: Exterior Lighting
Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting It controls the following systems: Headlamps Exterior Lamp Controls Sidemarker Lamps Exterior Lighting Parking Lamps Exterior Lamp Controls ..5-1 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Taillamps Changer ..... 5-3 License Plate Lamps Flash-to-Pass .
Page 132 Lighting AUTO (Automatic): Turns the A warning chime sounds if the (Front Fog Lamps): Push the headlamps on automatically at driver's door is opened when the fog lamps button in to turn the fog normal brightness, together with ignition switch is off and the parking lamps on or off.
Page 133: Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Lighting Headlamp High/ Daytime Running When the DRL are on, the headlamps, taillamps, sidemarker, Low-Beam Changer Lamps (DRL) instrument panel and other lamps will not be on. Headlamp High/Low Beam Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can Changer: Push the turn signal/lane make it easier for others to see the The headlamps automatically change lever away from you to turn...
Page 134: Automatic Headlamp
Lighting Automatic Headlamp The vehicle has a light sensor If the vehicle is started in a dark located on the top of the instrument garage, the automatic headlamp System panel. Do not cover this sensor or system comes on immediately. If it the system will come on whenever is light outside when the vehicle When it is dark enough outside and...
Page 135: Turn And Lane-Change
Lighting Turn and Lane-Change The lever returns to its starting The fog lamps come on together position whenever it is released. with the parking and sidemarker Signals lamps. If after signaling a turn or lane change the arrow flashes rapidly or If the high beam headlamps are does not come on, a signal bulb turned on, the fog lamps will turn off.
Page 136: Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination
Lighting Interior Lighting Lighting Features Battery Load Management Instrument Panel Entry Lighting The vehicle has Electric Power Illumination Control Management (EPM) that estimates The lamps inside the vehicle the battery's temperature and state come on when any door is opened. This feature controls the brightness of charge.
Page 137: Battery Power Protection
Lighting The battery can be discharged at Normally, these actions occur in idle if the electrical loads are very steps or levels, without being high. This is true for all vehicles. noticeable. In rare cases at the This is because the generator highest levels of corrective action, (alternator) may not be spinning fast this action may be noticeable to the...
Page 138 Lighting NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 139: Theft-Deterrent Feature
Infotainment System Infotainment Introduction For more information, see Defensive Driving on page 8 3. System Read the following pages Contact your dealer to become familiar with the before adding any equipment. infotainment system features. Adding audio or communication Introduction equipment could interfere with WARNING Introduction .
Page 140: Overview
Infotainment System Overview Buttons 1 6 Radio: Saves and selects favorite stations. D. FAV Radio: Opens the favorites list. E. MENU/SELECT Press: Opens the menus and selects menu items. Turn: Highlights menu items or sets values while in a menu. Manually selects radio stations while listening to the radio.
Page 141: Operation
Infotainment System H. CD/AUX K. CD Slot Operation Selects between the CD Insert a CD. Controls player or a connected SEEK external audio source. The infotainment system is operated by using the pushbuttons, Radio: Seeks the next PHONE multifunction knobs, and menus station.
Page 142 Infotainment System Volume Control MENU/SELECT: Press to: Selecting a Menu Option Enter the menu system. VOL (Power/Volume): Turn to adjust the volume. Select or activate the highlighted menu option. PHONE: For vehicles with ® OnStar , press and hold PHONE Confirm a set value.
Page 143 Infotainment System Activating a Setting Turning a Function On or Off Press the BACK button to delete the last character or press and hold BACK to delete the entire character sequence. Audio Settings The audio settings can be set for each radio band and each audio 1.
Page 144 Infotainment System Adjusting the Treble, Midrange, Adjusting the EQ (Equalizer) 3. Select Radio Favorites. and Bass For vehicles that have an equalizer: 4. Select the number of available favorite pages. 5. Press the BACK button to go back to the System Configuration menu.
Page 145: Am-Fm Radio
Infotainment System Maximum Startup Volume Radio The maximum volume played when the radio is first turned on can AM-FM Radio be set. Control Buttons The buttons used to control the 1. Press the CONFIG button. radio are: 2. Select Radio Settings. RADIO/BAND: Press to turn the 3.
Page 146 Infotainment System RDS (Radio Data System) Selecting a Band Manual Tuning Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to The radio may have RDS. The RDS Press the RADIO/BAND button select the frequency on the display. feature is available for use only on to choose AM, FM, or XM , FM stations that broadcast RDS if equipped.
Page 147: Satellite Radio
Infotainment System Updating Station & Category Lists To search for a programing type Storing a Station as a Favorite determined by station: If stations stored in the station list To store the station to a position in can no longer be received. 1.
Page 148 6-10 Infotainment System XM Satellite Radio Service Control Buttons Removing or Adding Categories 1. Press the CONFIG button. XM is a satellite radio service The buttons used to control the XM that is based in the 48 contiguous radio are: 2.
Page 149 Infotainment System 6-11 To select an XM station using the Storing and Retrieving XM Messages MENU/SELECT knob: Favorites XL (Explicit Language 1. Turn the MENU/SELECT knob to Channels): These channels, or any Stations from all bands can be highlight an XM station. others, can be blocked by request, stored in any order in the favorite by calling 1-800-852-XMXM (9696).
Page 150: Radio Reception
6-12 Infotainment System No CAT Info: No category Unknown: If this message is information is available. received when tuned to channel 0, FM signals only reach about 16 to there could be a receiver fault. No Information: No text or 65 km (10 to 40 miles).
Page 151: Backglass Antenna
Infotainment System 6-13 Satellite Radio Service Backglass Antenna Using a razor blade or sharp object to clear the inside XM Satellite Radio Service gives The AM-FM antenna is integrated rear window can damage the rear digital radio reception from with the rear window defogger, window antenna and/or the rear coast-to-coast in the 48 contiguous located in the rear window.
Page 152: Audio Players
6-14 Infotainment System Audio Players mild neutral detergent solution Control Buttons mixed with water, and clean it. Wipe The buttons used to control the CD the disc from the center to the CD Player player are: outer edge. CD/AUX: Press to choose between The CD player can play audio CDs Care of the CD Player the CD and AUX player.
Page 153 Infotainment System 6-15 Removing a CD Using the CD Menu: Using the CD Menu: 1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob. 1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob. Press the button. 2. Select Tracks list. 2. Select Playlists / Folders. The disc is pushed out of the CD slot.
Page 154: Auxiliary Devices
6-16 Infotainment System To search for tracks: Adjusting the Volume 1. Press the MENU/SELECT knob. Turn the VOL knob to adjust the volume of the Infotainment system 2. Select Search. after the volume level has been set 3. Select: Playlists, Artists, Albums, on the portable audio device.
Page 155 Infotainment System 6-17 Searching For a Track Shuffle Connecting and Controlling a PlaysForSure Device (PFD) Tracks can be searched for by: Press the MENU/SELECT knob and or Zune set Shuffle Songs (Random) to On Playlists or Off, then press the BACK Connecting a PFD or Zune Artists...
Page 156 6-18 Infotainment System Shuffle Functionality Connecting and Controlling a Files that do not have any meta data stored in the ID3 tag display USB Drive Press the MENU/SELECT knob and as Unknown. set Shuffle Songs (Random) to On The infotainment system can only or Off.
Page 157 Infotainment System 6-19 Shuffle Functionality system. Before pairing the Bluetooth Bluetooth Setup Menu device, become familiar with its Press the MENU/SELECT knob and The Bluetooth Setup menu can be user guide for Bluetooth functions. set Shuffle Songs (Random) to On accessed with or without a device The system only connects to or Off.
Page 158 6-20 Infotainment System To select the Bluetooth Music Setup 4. Some devices may require a To connect a paired device when menu when a Bluetooth device is PIN number in order to complete another device is connected to the connected and active: the pairing process.
Page 159: Phone
Infotainment System 6-21 ® Changing the Default PIN Controlling a Bluetooth Phone Device To change the default PIN: Bluetooth (Overview) Bluetooth devices that support 1. Select Change Default PIN AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote from the Bluetooth Music Vehicles with a Bluetooth system Control Profile) version 1.0 may Setup menu.
Page 160: Bluetooth
6-22 Infotainment System Steering Wheel Controls Voice Recognition Other Information ® (Push To Talk): Press to The voice recognition system is The Bluetooth word mark and ® answer incoming calls, to confirm used to interpret commands that logos are owned by the Bluetooth system information, and to start control the system and dial phone SIG, Inc.
Page 161 Infotainment System 6-23 A Bluetooth phone with MP3 To link to a different paired phone, 5. Start the Pairing process on the capability can not be connected to see Linking to a Different Phone cell phone that will be paired to the vehicle as a phone and an MP3 later in this section.
Page 162 6-24 Infotainment System Listing All Paired and Connected Making a Call Call Waiting Phones 1. Press the PHONE button twice. Call waiting must be supported on 1. Press the CONFIG button. the Bluetooth phone and enabled by 2. Select Enter number. the wireless service carrier to work.
Page 163: Bluetooth
Infotainment System 6-25 Conference Calling Ending a Call Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) Conference calling must be Press the MENU/SELECT knob and supported on the Bluetooth phone select Hang Up. Pairing and enabled by the wireless service Muting a Call carrier to work. A Bluetooth cell phone must be paired to the Bluetooth system and To Mute a Call...
Page 164 6-26 Infotainment System Pairing Information: Pairing a Phone 5. The system prompts for a name for the phone. This name will be Up to five cell phones can be 1. Press . The system used to indicate which phone is paired to the Bluetooth system.
Page 165 Infotainment System 6-27 Deleting a Paired Phone Linking to a Different Phone Storing Name Tags The system can store up to thirty 1. Press . The system 1. Press . The system phone numbers as name tags that responds Ready followed by responds Ready followed by are shared between the Bluetooth a tone.
Page 166 6-28 Infotainment System 3. Say the complete phone number 5. Say a name tag for the phone 3. Say the first digit to be stored. to be stored at once with no number. The name tag is The system will repeat back the pauses.
Page 167 Infotainment System 6-29 5. Say a name tag for the phone Using the Directory Command Using the Delete Command number. The name tag is The directory command lists all of The delete command is used to recorded and the system the name tags stored by the system.
Page 168 6-30 Infotainment System Using the Delete All Name Tags Making a Call 3. Say the entire number without Command pausing. Calls can be made using the The delete all name tags command If the system recognizes following commands: deletes all stored phone book name the number, it responds Dial tags and route name tags for...
Page 169 Infotainment System 6-31 Using the Digit Dial Command Using the Call Command Once connected, the person called will be heard through the audio 1. Press . The system 1. Press . The system speakers. responds Ready followed by responds Ready followed Using the Re dial Command a tone.
Page 170 6-32 Infotainment System Call Waiting Three Way Calling Muting a Call Call waiting must be supported on Three Way Calling must be During a call, all sounds from inside the Bluetooth phone and enabled by supported on the Bluetooth phone the vehicle can be muted so that the the wireless service carrier to work.
Page 171 Infotainment System 6-33 Transferring a Call To Transfer Audio to the In-Vehicle To access contacts stored in the cell Bluetooth System phone: Audio can be transferred between The cell phone must be paired the in vehicle Bluetooth system and 1. Press .
Page 172 6-34 Infotainment System Sending a Number During a Call Sending a Stored Name Tag Clearing the System During a Call Unless information is deleted out 1. Press . The system of the in vehicle Bluetooth system, 1. Press . The system responds Ready followed by it will be retained indefinitely.
Page 173: Climate Control Systems
Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems The heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system. Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems ..7-1 Air Vents Air Vents ..... . 7-3 A.
Page 174 Climate Controls Air Delivery Mode Control: To Air Conditioning Rear Window Defogger change the current mode, select < (Air Conditioning): Press to (Rear Defogger): Press to one of the following: turn the air conditioning on or off. turn the rear window defogger on F (Vent): Air is directed to the An indicator light turns on.
Page 175 Climate Controls Keep the path under the front Passenger Compartment Air Air Vents seats clear of objects to help Filter circulate the air inside of the Use the air outlets located in the The passenger compartment air vehicle more effectively. center and on the side of the filter removes most of the pollen instrument panel to direct the...
Page 176 Climate Controls NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 177 Driving and Operating Driving and Starting and Operating Manual Transmission New Vehicle Break-In ..8-17 Manual Transmission ..8-30 Operating Ignition Positions ... . 8-18 Brakes Retained Accessory Antilock Brake...
Page 178: Driving Information
Driving and Operating When road and weather Fuel Driving Information conditions are appropriate, Fuel ......8-43 use cruise control, if equipped.
Page 179: Defensive Driving
Driving and Operating Defensive Driving Drunk Driving Police records show that almost 40 percent of all motor Defensive driving means always vehicle-related deaths involve WARNING expect the unexpected. The first alcohol. In most cases, these step in driving defensively is to wear deaths are the result of someone Drinking and then driving is your safety belt, see Safety Belts on...
Page 180: Control Of A Vehicle
Driving and Operating Medical research shows that Braking And, of course, actual stopping alcohol in a person's system distances vary greatly with the See Brake System Warning Light can make crash injuries worse, surface of the road, whether it is on page 4 23.
Page 181: Steering
Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the Steering Tips Steering in Emergencies vehicle is being driven, brake It is important to take curves at a There are times when steering normally but do not pump the reasonable speed. can be more effective than braking.
Page 182: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating Off-Road Recovery if there is nothing in the way, steer so that the vehicle straddles the The vehicle's right wheels can drop edge of the pavement. Turn the off the edge of a road onto the steering wheel 8 to 13 cm (3 to shoulder while driving.
Page 183: Competitive Driving
Driving and Operating Skidding Of course, traction is reduced when Competitive Driving water, snow, ice, gravel, or other In a skid, a driver can lose control of Competitive driving may affect the material is on the road. For safety, the vehicle. Defensive drivers avoid vehicle warranty.
Page 184: Driving On Wet Roads
Driving and Operating After conversion to the high Driving on Wet Roads WARNING (Continued) performance brake fluid, Rain and wet roads can reduce follow the brake fluid service vehicle traction and affect your Flowing or rushing water creates recommendations outlined by the ability to stop and accelerate.
Page 185: Highway Hypnosis
Driving and Operating Keep your eyes moving scan Other Rainy Weather Tips WARNING (Continued) the road ahead and to the sides. Besides slowing down, other wet Check the rearview mirror and weather driving tips include: none going down a hill. You could vehicle instruments often.
Page 186: Winter Driving
8-10 Driving and Operating Top of hills: Be alert Try not to break the fragile traction. Blizzard Conditions something could be in your If you accelerate too fast, the drive Being stuck in snow can be in a lane (stalled car, accident). wheels will spin and polish the serious situation.
Page 187 Driving and Operating 8-11 To save fuel, run the engine for only WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) short periods as needed to warm the vehicle and then shut the engine If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: For more information about off and close the window most of carbon monoxide, see Engine the way to save heat.
Page 188: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
8-12 Driving and Operating If the Vehicle is Stuck Rocking the Vehicle to Get Vehicle Load Limits it Out Slowly and cautiously spin the It is very important to know how Turn the steering wheel left and wheels to free the vehicle when much weight the vehicle can right to clear the area around the stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
Page 189 Driving and Operating 8-13 pillar (B-pillar). With the driver's Rating (GAWR) for the front and WARNING (Continued) door open, you will find the label rear axle. See Certification attached below the door lock Label later in this section. the way the vehicle handles. post.
Page 190 8-14 Driving and Operating The resulting figure equals If your vehicle will be towing the available amount of cargo a trailer, the load from your and luggage load capacity. trailer will be transferred to For example, if the XXX your vehicle. Consult this amount equals 1400 lbs and manual to determine how this there will be five 150 lb...
Page 191 Driving and Operating 8-15 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 for Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs).
Page 192 8-16 Driving and Operating the weight of the vehicle, all WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) occupants, fuel, and cargo. Never exceed the GVWR for lose control and crash. Also, far forward as you can. the vehicle, or the Gross Axle overloading can shorten the Try to spread the weight Weight Rating (GAWR) for either life of the vehicle.
Page 193: Starting And Operating
Driving and Operating 8-17 Avoid downshifting to brake To break in new tires, drive at Starting and or slow the vehicle when the moderate speeds and avoid Operating engine speed will exceed hard cornering for the first 4000 RPM. 322 km/200 miles. New tires do not have maximum New Vehicle Break-In Do not let the engine labor.
Page 194: Ignition Positions
8-18 Driving and Operating Ignition Positions A (LOCK/OFF): This is the only C (ON/RUN): The ignition switch position from which the key can be stays in this position when the removed. This locks the steering engine is running. This position can wheel, ignition and automatic be used to operate the electrical transmission.
Page 195: Power (Rap)
Driving and Operating 8-19 Key Lock Release If charging or jump starting the Starting the Engine battery does not work, remove the Place the transmission in the plug covering the hole below the proper gear. ignition lock. Insert a screwdriver into the opening as far as it will go Automatic Transmission and remove the key from the...
Page 196 8-20 Driving and Operating Starting Procedure cranking stops after 15 seconds you hold the key in START for a to prevent cranking motor maximum of 15 seconds. Wait at 1. With your foot off the accelerator damage. To prevent gear least 15 seconds between each pedal, turn the ignition key to damage, this system also...
Page 197: Engine Heater
Driving and Operating 8-21 Engine Heater WARNING (Continued) The engine coolant heater, overheat and cause a fire. You if available, can help in cold weather could be seriously injured. Plug conditions at or below 0°F ( 18°C) the cord into a properly grounded for easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up.
Page 198: Shifting Into Park
8-22 Driving and Operating Shifting Into Park 2. Hold the button on the shift lever Release the button and check that and push the lever toward the the shift lever cannot be moved out front of the vehicle into P (Park). of P (Park).
Page 199: Shifting Out Of Park
Driving and Operating 8-23 Shifting Out of Park To shift out of P (Park): gear selector can be moved from the P (Park) position. If the battery 1. Apply the brake pedal. This vehicle is equipped with has lost power, the selector cannot an electronic shift lock release 2.
Page 200: Parking
8-24 Driving and Operating 7. After the vehicle has been has been placed into R (Reverse) moved, align the shift lock with the clutch pedal pressed in, manual release cover plate turn the ignition key to LOCK/OFF, and install the retainer so the remove the key and release the automatic transmission can clutch.
Page 201: Engine Exhaust
Driving and Operating 8-25 Active Fuel Engine Exhaust WARNING (Continued) Management There are holes or openings WARNING Vehicles with V8 engines and an in the vehicle body from automatic transmission have Active damage or after-market Engine exhaust contains Carbon Fuel Management . This system modifications that are not Monoxide (CO) which cannot be allows the engine to operate on...
Page 202: Running The Vehicle While
8-26 Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Automatic WARNING While Parked Transmission It can be dangerous to get out It is better not to park with the The automatic transmission has a of the vehicle if the automatic engine running. But if you ever have shift lever located on the console transmission shift lever is not fully to, here are some things to know.
Page 203 Driving and Operating 8-27 system. The regular brake must be N (Neutral): In this position, the WARNING fully applied first and then the shift engine does not connect with the lever button pressed before shifting wheels. To restart the engine when It is dangerous to get out of the from P (Park) when the ignition key the vehicle is already moving,...
Page 204 8-28 Driving and Operating D (Drive): This position is for If the brake is released for some Notice: If the vehicle seems to normal driving. It provides the time, the transmission will upshift a accelerate slowly or not shift best fuel economy. If more power gear.
Page 205: Manual Mode
Driving and Operating 8-29 Manual Mode Information Center (DIC) message When coasting to a stop, the indicates the gear the vehicle is in. V6 transmission will automatically Tap Shift See Driver Information Center (DIC) downshift to 1 (First) gear, and the on page 4 28.
Page 206: Manual Transmission
8-30 Driving and Operating Manual Transmission Shift Pattern (V6 Engine) and let up on the clutch. Press the clutch pedal back down. Then shift into 1 (First). Shift Pattern (V8 Engines) 2 (Second): Press the clutch pedal as you let up on the accelerator pedal and shift into 2 (Second).
Page 207: Brakes
Driving and Operating 8-31 R (Reverse): To back up, press 2 (Second). The message will be Brakes down the clutch pedal and shift displayed in the Driver Information into R (Reverse). On V8 models, Center. Antilock Brake apply pressure to get the lever You must complete the shift into System (ABS) past 5 (Fifth) and 6 (Sixth) into...
Page 208: Parking Brake
8-32 Driving and Operating If driving safely on a wet road stopping distance. If you get too Parking Brake and it becomes necessary to slam close to the vehicle in front of you, on the brakes and continue braking there will not be enough time to to avoid a sudden obstacle, a apply the brakes if that vehicle computer senses that the wheels...
Page 209: Brake Assist
Driving and Operating 8-33 To release the parking brake: Driving with the parking brake control module to supplement applied will cause a warning chime the power brake system under 1. Hold the brake pedal down. to sound and the Park Brake conditions where the driver has 2.
Page 210: Ride Control Systems Traction Control
8-34 Driving and Operating Ride Control Systems should always be left on, but it may be necessary to turn the system off if the vehicle is stuck in sand, mud Traction Control or snow and rocking the vehicle is System (TCS) required.
Page 211: Stabilitrak System
Driving and Operating 8-35 StabiliTrak System The vehicle has an electronic stability control system called StabiliTrak. It is an advanced computer controlled system that assists with directional control of the Press and release the StabiliTrak/ The StabiliTrak/TCS button is vehicle in difficult driving conditions. TCS button and the traction control located in front of the shift lever.
Page 212 8-36 Driving and Operating StabiliTrak Off light come on the instrument panel cluster. If the system has been turned off, press and release the StabiliTrak/TCS button to turn the system back on. Engine Drag Control (EDC) If there is a problem detected with StabiliTrak, a Service StabiliTrak EDC improves vehicle stability by message displays on the DIC and...
Page 213: Competitive Driving Mode
Driving and Operating 8-37 Competitive Driving Mode Notice: Do not attempt to shift when the drive wheels are Competitive Driving Mode and spinning and do not have Launch Control are systems traction. This may cause damage designed to allow increased to the transmission.
Page 214: Limited-Slip Rear Axle
8-38 Driving and Operating Launch Control (V8 with Launch Control is only available After the vehicle is launched, when the following criteria are met: the system continues in Manual Transmission Competitive Mode. Models Only) 1. Competitive Driving Mode is selected. Competitive Driving Mode and A Launch Control feature is Launch Control are systems...
Page 215: Cruise Control
Driving and Operating 8-39 Cruise Control Setting Cruise Control RES/+ (Resume/Accel): Move the thumbwheel up to make the vehicle With cruise control, the vehicle can resume to a previously set speed, maintain a speed of about 40 km/h or to accelerate to a higher speed. (25 mph) or more without keeping SET/ (Set/Coast): Move the your foot on the accelerator.
Page 216 8-40 Driving and Operating To slow down in small amounts, Resuming a Set Speed Increasing Speed While Using push the thumbwheel toward Cruise Control If the cruise control is set at a SET/ briefly. Each time this is If the cruise control system is desired speed and then the brakes done, the vehicle goes about are applied, the cruise control is...
Page 217: Object Detection Systems Ultrasonic Parking Assist
Driving and Operating 8-41 Ending Cruise Control Object Detection WARNING There are three ways to end the Systems cruise control: The Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system does not To disengage cruise control; Ultrasonic Parking Assist replace driver vision. It cannot Step lightly on the brake pedal For vehicles with the Ultrasonic detect:...
Page 218 8-42 Driving and Operating How the System Works bumper. The distance objects can When the System Does Not be detected may be less during Seem to Work Properly URPA comes on automatically warmer or humid weather. when the shift lever is moved into If the URPA system does not PARK ASSIST OFF displays on R (Reverse).
Page 219: Fuel
Driving and Operating 8-43 A trailer was attached to the Fuel vehicle, or an object was hanging out of the trunk during Use of the recommended fuel the last drive cycle. Once the is an important part of the proper object is removed, URPA will maintenance of this vehicle.
Page 220: Recommended Fuel
8-44 Driving and Operating The VIN is at the top left of the If the vehicle has the 6.2L V8 engine Otherwise, you could damage the instrument panel. See Vehicle (VIN Code W) or the 6.2L V8 engine engine. If heavy knocking is heard Identification Number (VIN) on (VIN Code J), use premium when using gasoline rated at...
Page 221: California Fuel
Driving and Operating 8-45 California Fuel Fuels in Foreign only the minimum amount of additive required to meet U.S. Requirements Countries Environmental Protection Agency regulations. To help keep fuel If the vehicle is certified to meet If you plan on driving in another injectors and intake valves clean, California Emissions Standards, country outside the United States...
Page 222: Filling The Tank
8-46 Driving and Operating Gasolines containing oxygenates, fuel contains MMT. We recommend WARNING (Continued) such as ethers and ethanol, against the use of such gasolines. and reformulated gasolines Fuels containing MMT can reduce when refueling the vehicle. This is might be available in your area. the life of spark plugs and the against the law in some places.
Page 223 Driving and Operating 8-47 To open the fuel door, push the Be careful not to spill fuel. Do not WARNING rearward center edge in and release top off or overfill the tank and wait a and it will open. few seconds after you have finished If a fire starts while you are pumping before removing the When reinstalling the cap, turn it...
Page 224: Filling A Portable Fuel
8-48 Driving and Operating Filling a Portable Fuel Towing WARNING (Continued) Container General Towing Bring the fill nozzle in contact Information WARNING with the inside of the fill opening before operating the Only use towing equipment that Never fill a portable fuel container nozzle.
Page 225 Driving and Operating 8-49 For information on towing a disabled The following information has WARNING (Continued) vehicle, see Towing the Vehicle on important trailering tips and rules page 9 90. For information on for your safety and that of your only if all the steps in this section towing the vehicle behind another passengers.
Page 226 8-50 Driving and Operating Vehicles with automatic Driving with a Trailer Towing with a Stability Control transmissions can tow in System Towing a trailer requires experience. D (Drive) but M (Manual Get familiar with handling and When towing, the sound of the Mode) is recommended.
Page 227 Driving and Operating 8-51 Backing Up Turn Signals When Towing a Driving On Grades Trailer Hold the bottom of the steering Reduce speed and shift to a wheel with one hand. Then, to lower gear before starting down The arrows on the instrument panel move the trailer to the left, move a long or steep downgrade.
Page 228 8-52 Driving and Operating When towing at high altitude on Parking on Hills 3. When the wheel chocks are in steep uphill grades, consider the place, release the brake pedal following: Engine coolant will boil at until the chocks absorb the load. WARNING a lower temperature than at normal 4.
Page 229: Trailer Towing
Driving and Operating 8-53 Maintenance When Trailer Trailer Towing a trailer are all important. It can depend on any special equipment Towing Before pulling a trailer, there are on the vehicle, and the amount of The vehicle needs service more three important considerations that tongue weight the vehicle can carry.
Page 230 8-54 Driving and Operating Weight of the Trailer Tongue Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires The tongue load (A) of any trailer is an important weight to measure Be sure the vehicle's tires are because it affects the total gross inflated to the upper limit for cold weight of the vehicle.
Page 231: Towing Equipment
Driving and Operating 8-55 Towing Equipment Safety Chains Conversions and Always attach chains between the Add-Ons Hitches vehicle and the trailer. Cross the Use the correct hitch equipment. safety chains under the tongue Add-On Electrical See your dealer or a hitch dealer for of the trailer to help prevent the Equipment assistance.
Page 232 8-56 Driving and Operating NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 233 Vehicle Care Vehicle Care Manual Transmission Headlamp Aiming Fluid ..... . . 9-14 Headlamp Aiming ... . 9-33 Hydraulic Clutch .
Page 234 Vehicle Care Electrical System Tire Pressure for High-Speed If a Tire Goes Flat ... 9-71 Operation ....9-58 Tire Sealant and Electrical System Tire Pressure Monitor...
Page 235: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care General Information California Proposition California Perchlorate 65 Warning Materials Requirements For service and parts needs, visit your dealer. You will receive Most motor vehicles, including this Certain types of automotive genuine GM parts and GM-trained one, contain and/or emit chemicals applications, such as airbag and supported service people.
Page 236: Accessories And Modifications
Vehicle Care Accessories and covered under the terms of the Vehicle Checks vehicle warranty and may affect Modifications remaining warranty coverage for Doing Your Own affected parts. Adding non dealer accessories Service Work to the vehicle can affect vehicle GM Accessories are designed to performance and safety, including complement and function with other such things as airbags, braking,...
Page 237: Hood
Vehicle Care If doing some of your own service Hood work, use the proper service To open the hood: manual. It tells you much more about how to service the vehicle than this manual can. To order the proper service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 12 13.
Page 238: Engine Compartment
Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 3.6 L V6 Engine I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 239 Vehicle Care A. Underhood Electrical Center. H. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of See Engine Compartment Fuse View). See Engine Oil on Block on page 9 42. page 9 10. B. Engine Coolant Recovery Bottle Brake Master Cylinder and and Cap. See Engine Coolant Hydraulic Clutch (if equipped on page 9 18.
Page 240 Vehicle Care 6.2 L V8 Engine (L99 Engine shown LS3 similar) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 241: Engine Cover
Vehicle Care A. Underhood Electrical Center. H. Brake Master Cylinder and Engine Cover See Engine Compartment Fuse Hydraulic Clutch (if equipped 3.6 L V6 Engine Cover Block on page 9 42. with manual transmission) Reservoir. See Brakes on B. Engine Coolant Recovery Bottle page 9 27 or Hydraulic Clutch and Cap.
Page 242: Engine Oil
9-10 Vehicle Care 6.2 L V8 Engine Cover (L99 Engine Oil When to Add Engine Oil Engine shown LS3 similar) If the oil is below the cross-hatched Checking Engine Oil area at the tip of the dipstick, It is a good idea to check the engine add at least one liter/quart of the oil level at each fuel fill.
Page 243 Vehicle Care 9-11 Add enough oil to put the level Cold Temperature Operation somewhere in the proper operating If in an area of extreme cold, range. Push the dipstick all the way where the temperature falls back in when through. below 29°C ( 20°F), use either an SAE 5W-30 synthetic oil or an What Kind of Engine Oil to Use...
Page 244 9-12 Vehicle Care American Petroleum Institute What Kind of Engine Oil to Use might not be available. You can add (API) starburst symbol substitute oil designated SAE 5W-30 (V8 Engines) with the starburst symbol at all Look for three things: temperatures.
Page 245: Engine Oil Life System
Vehicle Care 9-13 Engine Oil Life System 1 000 km (600 miles). It is possible How to Reset the Engine Oil that, if driving under the best Life System When to Change Engine Oil conditions, the oil life system might Reset the system whenever the not indicate that an oil change is This vehicle has a computer system...
Page 246: Automatic Transmission
9-14 Vehicle Care What to Do with Used Oil Automatic Transmission Change the fluid and filter at the intervals listed in Scheduled Fluid Used engine oil contains elements Maintenance on page 10 2, and that can be unhealthy for your be sure to use the fluid listed in How to Check Automatic skin and could even cause cancer.
Page 247: Hydraulic Clutch
Vehicle Care 9-15 Hydraulic Clutch How to Check and Add Fluid See Schedule Maintenance in Service and Maintenance for more Visually check the brake/clutch fluid It is not necessary to regularly information. If driving in dusty/dirty reservoir to make sure the fluid level check brake/clutch fluid unless conditions, inspect the filter at each is at the MIN (minimum) line on the...
Page 248 9-16 Vehicle Care 3. Loosen the clamp at the duct of WARNING the air cleaner/filter housing. 4. Unlatch the retaining clips on the Operating the engine with the air air cleaner/filter housing. cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned. The air 5.
Page 249: Cooling System
Vehicle Care 9-17 Cooling System WARNING When it is safe to lift the hood: An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can cause injury. Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from any underhood electric fan.
Page 250: Engine Coolant
9-18 Vehicle Care The coolant level should be Notice: Using coolant other What to Use ® between the MIN and MAX lines. than DEX-COOL can cause If it is not, you may have a leak at premature engine, heater core, WARNING the radiator hoses, heater hoses, or radiator corrosion.
Page 251 Vehicle Care 9-19 Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, Checking Coolant ® drinkable water and DEX-COOL The vehicle must be on a level coolant. If using this mixture, surface when checking the coolant nothing else needs to be added. level. This mixture: Check coolant as follows: Gives freezing protection down...
Page 252 9-20 Vehicle Care How to Add Coolant to the Notice: If an improper coolant How to Add Coolant to the mixture is used, the engine could Coolant Recovery Bottle Radiator overheat and be badly damaged. The repair cost would not be WARNING WARNING covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 253 Vehicle Care 9-21 If coolant is needed, add the proper 4. If there is no coolant visible or WARNING mixture directly to the radiator, but the level is low, slowly fill the be sure the cooling system is cool system through the radiator cap An electric engine cooling fan before this is done.
Page 254 9-22 Vehicle Care 8. With the engine still running, 6.2 L V8 Engine Fill Procedure raise the engine to 2500 RPM 1. Locate the radiator cap. See for 30 40 seconds. Engine Compartment Overview 9. Turn the engine OFF. on page 9 6. 10.
Page 255: Engine Overheating
Vehicle Care 9-23 3. If there is no coolant visible or 7. Turn the engine OFF. Engine Overheating the level is low, slowly fill the The vehicle has an indicator to warn system through the radiator cap of engine overheating. opening with a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and a There is an engine coolant...
Page 256 9-24 Vehicle Care Then check to see if the engine If Steam Is Coming From The If No Steam Is Coming From cooling fans are running. If the Engine Compartment The Engine Compartment engine is overheating, both fans If an engine overheat warning is should be running.
Page 257: Power Steering Fluid
Vehicle Care 9-25 If the temperature overheat gauge Power Steering Fluid How to Check Power Steering is no longer in the overheat zone Fluid or an overheat warning no longer Check the level after the vehicle displays, the vehicle can be driven. has been driven for at least Continue to drive the vehicle slow twenty minutes so the fluid is warm.
Page 258: Washer Fluid
9-26 Vehicle Care 6. Replace the cap and completely Washer Fluid Notice: tighten it. When using concentrated What to Use 7. Remove the cap again and look washer fluid, follow the at the fluid level on the dipstick. When windshield washer fluid manufacturer's instructions is needed, be sure to read the for adding water.
Page 259: Brakes
Vehicle Care 9-27 Brakes Some driving conditions or climates Brake Adjustment can cause a brake squeal when the Every time the brakes are applied, This vehicle has disc brakes. brakes are first applied or lightly with or without the vehicle moving, Disc brake pads have built-in wear applied.
Page 260: Brake Fluid
9-28 Vehicle Care A fluid leak in the brake/clutch Brake Fluid When the brake/clutch fluid falls to hydraulic system can also cause a low level, the brake warning light a low fluid level. Have the brake/ comes on. See Brake System clutch hydraulic system fixed, Warning Light on page 4 23.
Page 261: Battery
Vehicle Care 9-29 Notice: Battery WARNING (Continued) Using the wrong fluid can Refer to the replacement number badly damage brake/clutch page 9 86 for tips on working shown on the original battery label hydraulic system parts. around a battery without when a new battery is needed.
Page 262 9-30 Vehicle Care How to Check Lubricant If the level is below the bottom For 195 mm RDM V6 automatic: of the filler plug hole, add some To add lubricant when the level lubricant. Add enough lubricant to is low, use 75W-90 gear Oil raise the level to the bottom of the (GM Part No.
Page 263: Starter Switch Check
Vehicle Care 9-31 Starter Switch Check 3. For automatic transmission Automatic Transmission vehicles, try to start the engine Shift Lock Control in each gear. The vehicle WARNING System Check should start only in P (Park) or N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts When you are doing this in any other position, contact WARNING...
Page 264: Ignition Transmission Lock
9-32 Vehicle Care To check the P (Park) 3. With the engine off, turn the Park Brake and P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: ignition to ON/RUN, but do Mechanism Check With the engine running, shift not start the engine. Without to P (Park).
Page 265: Headlamp Aiming
Vehicle Care 9-33 To replace the windshield wiper 3. With the latch open, pull the Headlamp Aiming blade: wiper blade down towards the The headlamp aiming system has windshield far enough to release 1. Pull the windshield wiper been preset at the factory. it from the J-hooked end of the assembly away from the wiper arm.
Page 266 9-34 Vehicle Care The vehicle should be properly Headlamp aiming is done with the prepared as follows: vehicle's low-beam headlamps. The high-beam headlamps will be The vehicle should be placed so correctly aimed if the low-beam the headlamps are 7.6 m (25 ft) headlamps are aimed properly.
Page 267 Vehicle Care 9-35 6. Turn on the low-beam headlamps and place a piece of cardboard or equivalent in front of the headlamp not being adjusted. This allows only the beam of light from the headlamp being adjusted to be seen on the flat surface.
Page 268: Bulb Replacement
9-36 Vehicle Care Bulb Replacement High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting For the proper type of replacement bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on WARNING page 9 41. For any bulb changing procedure The low beam high intensity not listed in this section, contact discharge lighting system your dealer.
Page 269: Headlamps, Front Turn Signal
Vehicle Care 9-37 Headlamps, Front Turn To replace one of these bulbs: Signal and Parking 1. Open the hood. See Hood on page 9 5. Lamps (Base Vehicle) The base model vehicle has a halogen headlamp and a turn signal/parking lamp on the headlamp assembly.
Page 270 9-38 Vehicle Care 5. Push the new bulb into the To replace the turn signal bulb: socket and reinstall the socket 1. Open the hood. See Hood on into the headlamp assembly by page 9 5. turning it clockwise. 6. Reconnect the electrical connector.
Page 271: Daytime Running
Vehicle Care 9-39 5. Push the new bulb into the To replace one of these bulbs: 3. Push in the new bulb assembly socket and reinstall the socket to lock it into place. into the headlamp assembly by 4. Reconnect the electrical turning it clockwise.
Page 272: Fog Lamps
9-40 Vehicle Care Fog Lamps 3. Push in the new bulb assembly to lock it into place. The base model vehicle may have 4. Reconnect the electrical fog lamps which would be located connector to the bulb assembly. on the fascia. The up level vehicle will not be To replace one of these bulbs: equipped with fog lamps.
Page 273: License Plate Lamp
Vehicle Care 9-41 License Plate Lamp 5. Push the bulb straight into the Electrical System socket and turn clockwise to To replace one of these bulbs: reinstall. Electrical System 6. Reinstall the license plate lamp Overload by lifting it through the facia opening until the clip is in place.
Page 274: Fuses And Circuit
9-42 Vehicle Care Headlamp Wiring Fuses and Circuit Engine Compartment Breakers Fuse Block An electrical overload may cause the lamps to go on and off, or in The wiring circuits in the vehicle are some cases to remain off. Have protected from short circuits by a the headlamp wiring checked right combination of fuses and circuit...
Page 275 Vehicle Care 9-43 J-Case Usage Fuses Brake Vacuum Pump Power Windows Rear Power Windows Front Rear Defog Cooling Fan High Front Heater, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Antilock Brake Engine Compartment Fuse Block System Pump Cooling Fan Low J-Case Usage J-Case Usage Fuses Fuses...
Page 276 9-44 Vehicle Care Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Air Conditioning Fuel Injectors Outside Rear View Compressor Clutch Mirror Cooling Fan Relay Transmission Canister Vent Manifold Air Flow/ Control Module Solenoid Chassis Control Engine Control Body Control Ignition Module Main Module #6...
Page 277: Block
Vehicle Care 9-45 Instrument Panel Fuse Mini Fuses Usage Micro Usage Block Relays HID Headlamp Right Front Starter Fog Lamps Wiper Control Horn K613 Cooling Fan Low Spare Air Conditioning K617 Compressor Clutch High Beam Headlamp Right K619 Wiper Speed Front High Intensity K627...
Page 278 9-46 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Spare Spare Not Used Spare Display ® OnStar Universal Hands Free Phone Body Control Module 3 Body Control Module 4 Power Outlet 1 Instrument Panel Fuse Block Power Outlet 2 Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Steering Wheel Controls Backlight Discrete Logic Heating Ventilation...
Page 279: Block
Vehicle Care 9-47 Rear Compartment Fuse Fuses Usage Circuit Usage Block Breakers Automatic Occupant Sensing Passenger Seat Body Control CB26 Driver Seat Module 1 Relays Usage Body Control Module 8 Retained Accessory Power Spare K605 Not Used Body Control Module 5 K609 Trunk Body Control...
Page 280 9-48 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Spare Spare Engine Control Module/Battery Regulated Voltage Control Fuel System Control Module Spare Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Universal Garage Convertible Top 1 Door Opener/ Convertible Top 2 Ultra sonic Reverse Parking Aid Spare Amplifier Spare Radio Spare Spare...
Page 281: Wheels And Tires
Vehicle Care 9-49 Wheels and Tires Winter Tires WARNING (Continued) If you expect to drive on snow or ice Tires Underinflated tires pose the covered roads often, you may want same danger as overloaded to get winter tires for your vehicle. Your new vehicle comes with tires.
Page 282: Tire Sidewall Labeling
9-50 Vehicle Care If you choose to use winter tires: Tire Sidewall Labeling aspect ratio, construction type, and service description. See the Use tires of the same brand and Useful information about a Tire Size illustration later in this tread type on all four wheel tire is molded into its sidewall.
Page 283 Vehicle Care 9-51 (D) Tire Identification Number (G) Maximum Cold Inflation (B) Temporary Use Only (TIN) The letters and numbers Load Limit Maximum load The compact spare tire or following the DOT (Department that can be carried and the temporary use tire has a tread of Transportation) code is the maximum pressure needed life of approximately 5 000 km...
Page 284: Tire Designations
9-52 Vehicle Care (D) Maximum Cold Inflation criteria have a TPC specification (B) Tire Width The three digit Load Limit Maximum load code molded onto the sidewall. number indicates the tire section that can be carried and the GM's TPC specifications meet width in millimeters from maximum pressure needed or exceed all federal safety...
Page 285: Tire Terminology And Definitions
Vehicle Care 9-53 (F) Service Description These Accessory Weight This Bias Ply Tire A pneumatic tire characters represent the load means the combined weight in which the plies are laid at index and speed rating of the of optional accessories. alternate angles less than tire.
Page 286 9-54 Vehicle Care DOT Markings A code Intended Outboard Sidewall Maximum Loaded Vehicle molded into the sidewall of a The side of an asymmetrical tire, Weight The sum of curb tire signifying that the tire is that must always face outward weight, accessory weight, in compliance with the U.S.
Page 287 Vehicle Care 9-55 Passenger (P-Metric) Tire A metal support for a tire Treadwear Indicators Narrow A tire used on passenger cars and upon which the tire beads bands, sometimes called wear and some light duty trucks and are seated. bars, that show across the multipurpose vehicles.
Page 288: Tire Pressure
9-56 Vehicle Care Vehicle Capacity Weight Tire Pressure If your tires have too much air The number of designated (over inflation), you can get Tires need the correct amount seating positions multiplied by the following: of air pressure to operate 68 kg (150 lbs) plus the rated Unusual wear effectively.
Page 289 Vehicle Care 9-57 For additional information How to Check If the cold tire inflation pressure regarding how much weight matches the recommended Use a good quality pocket-type your vehicle can carry, and pressure on the Tire and gauge to check tire pressure. an example of the Tire and Loading Information label, no You cannot tell if your tires...
Page 290: Tire Pressure Monitor System
9-58 Vehicle Care Tire Pressure for Vehicles with 245/45ZR20 103Y, Tire Pressure Monitor P245/50ZR19 104W and High-Speed Operation System 275/40ZR20 106Y size tires, have tires capable of high speed The Tire Pressure Monitor System WARNING use. Make sure the tires are inflated (TPMS) uses radio and sensor to the recommended cold inflation technology to check tire pressure...
Page 291 Vehicle Care 9-59 As an added safety feature, your Your vehicle has also been Always check the TPMS malfunction vehicle has been equipped with a equipped with a TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tire pressure monitoring system indicator to indicate when the tires or wheels on your vehicle to (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire...
Page 292: Operation
9-60 Vehicle Care Tire Pressure Monitor The low tire pressure warning light may come on in cool weather when Operation the vehicle is first started, and then turn off as you start to drive. This This vehicle may have a Tire could be an early indicator that the Pressure Monitor System (TPMS).
Page 293 Vehicle Care 9-61 The TPMS sensor matching Notice: Using non approved tire TPMS Malfunction Light and process was not done or not sealants could damage the Tire Message completed successfully after Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) The TPMS will not function properly rotating the vehicle's tires.
Page 294 9-62 Vehicle Care Operating electronic devices or The TPMS sensors can also be 3. Go to the TPM vehicle being near facilities using radio matched to each tire/wheel position information screen on the DIC. wave frequencies similar to the by increasing or decreasing the See Driver Information Center TPMS could cause the TPMS tire's air pressure.
Page 295: Tire Inspection
Vehicle Care 9-63 7. Proceed to the passenger Tire Inspection Tire rotation is recommended if side rear tire, and repeat the the vehicle has the same size We recommend that you procedure in Step 5. tires on all four wheel positions. regularly inspect your vehicle's These tires should be rotated 8.
Page 296: When It Is Time For New
9-64 Vehicle Care Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor When It Is Time for New System. See Tire Pressure Tires Monitor Operation on page 9 60. Various factors, such as Make certain that all wheel maintenance, temperatures, driving nuts are properly tightened. speeds, vehicle loading, and road See Wheel Nut Torque under conditions influence when you need...
Page 297: Buying New Tires
Vehicle Care 9-65 The vehicle needs new tires if any wear out before they degrade due GM's exclusive TPC Spec of the following statements are true: to age. If you are unsure about the system considers over a dozen need to replace the tires as they get critical specifications that You can see the indicators at older, consult the tire manufacturer...
Page 298 9-66 Vehicle Care See Tire Inspection on page 9 63 Vehicles that have a tire WARNING and Tire Rotation on page 9 63 pressure monitoring system for information on proper tire could give an inaccurate If you use bias-ply tires on the rotation.
Page 299: Different Size Tires And Wheels
Vehicle Care 9-67 Different Size Tires and Uniform Tire Quality WARNING Wheels Grading If you add different sized Quality grades can be found If you add wheels or tires that are a wheels, your vehicle may not different size than your original where applicable on the tire provide an acceptable level of equipment wheels and tires, this...
Page 300 9-68 Vehicle Care The Uniform Tire Quality Treadwear Traction AA, A, B, C Grading (UTQG) system The treadwear grade is a The traction grades, from does not apply to deep comparative rating based highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, tread, winter-type snow tires, on the wear rate of the tire and C.
Page 301: Wheel Alignment And Tire
Vehicle Care 9-69 Temperature A, B, C temperature grade for this tire Wheel Replacement is established for a tire that is The temperature grades Replace any wheel that is bent, properly inflated and not are A (the highest), B, and C, cracked, or badly rusted or overloaded.
Page 302 9-70 Vehicle Care If you need to replace any of the Used Replacement Wheels WARNING (Continued) wheels, wheel bolts, wheel nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor System WARNING You could have a collision in (TPMS) sensors, replace them only which you or others could be with new GM original equipment Putting a used wheel on the parts.
Page 303: Tire Chains
Vehicle Care 9-71 Tire Chains A rear blowout, particularly on a WARNING (Continued) curve, acts much like a skid and may require the same correction WARNING vehicle, and do not spin the you would use in a skid. In any rear wheels.
Page 304 9-72 Vehicle Care If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire When the vehicle has a flat tire (B), WARNING (Continued) and wheel damage by driving slowly use the following example as a to a level place. Turn on the hazard guide to assist you in the placement 3.
Page 305: Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
Vehicle Care 9-73 Tire Sealant and If this vehicle has a tire sealant and WARNING compressor kit, there may not be a Compressor Kit spare tire, tire changing equipment, Over-inflating a tire could and on some vehicles there may not cause the tire to rupture and WARNING be a place to store a tire.
Page 306 9-74 Vehicle Care The kit includes: Tire Sealant Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit to Read and follow the safe handling Temporarily Seal and Inflate instructions on the label adhered to a Punctured Tire the compressor. Follow the directions closely for Check the tire sealant expiration correct sealant usage.
Page 307 Vehicle Care 9-75 Always do a safety check first. 5. Attach the sealant/air hose (F) 8. Turn the selector switch (B) See If a Tire Goes Flat on onto the tire valve stem. Turn it clockwise to the Sealant + Air page 9 71.
Page 308 9-76 Vehicle Care 10. Inflate the tire to the the tire valve. See Roadside 15. Replace the sealant/air recommended inflation Assistance Program on hose (F), and the power pressure using the pressure page 12 6. plug (G) back in their original gauge (D).
Page 309 Vehicle Care 9-77 17. Return the equipment to its If the tire pressure has Using the Tire Sealant and original storage location in the not dropped more than Compressor Kit without vehicle. 10 psi (68 kPa) from the Sealant to Inflate a Tire recommended inflation (Not Punctured) 18.
Page 310 9-78 Vehicle Care 2. Unwrap the air only hose (E) 7. Start the vehicle. The vehicle 11. Press the on/off button (A) and the power plug (G). must be running while using the to turn the tire sealant and air compressor. compressor kit off.
Page 311: Storing The Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
Vehicle Care 9-79 Removal and Installation of the 6. Screw the connector (B) to the Tire Changing canister (A). Sealant Canister Removing the Spare Tire and 7. Slide the plastic cover back on. To remove the sealant canister: Tools Storing the Tire Sealant Spare Tire and Compressor Kit 1.
Page 312 9-80 Vehicle Care Tools Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. If the vehicle has wheel bolt caps, remove the caps. Store the caps with the wheel cover. 1. The jack and tools are stored below the spare tire. A.
Page 313 Vehicle Care 9-81 Notice: Make sure that the jack 4. Put the compact spare tire lift head is in the correct position near you. or you may damage your vehicle. The repairs would not be covered WARNING by your warranty. Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is dangerous.
Page 314 9-82 Vehicle Care 6. Insert the other end of the jack 7. Raise the vehicle by turning the 8. Remove all of the wheel nuts handle into the wrench. jack handle extension clockwise and place them in a dry, clean until the vehicle is far enough off place to avoid getting dirt in the the ground to allow enough room...
Page 315 Vehicle Care 9-83 WARNING WARNING Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the Never use oil or grease on bolts parts to which it is fastened, can or nuts because the nuts might make wheel nuts become loose come loose. The vehicle's wheel after time.
Page 316 9-84 Vehicle Care Storing a Flat or Spare Tire WARNING (Continued) and Tools after replacing. Follow the torque WARNING specification supplied by the aftermarket manufacturer when Storing a jack, a tire, or other using accessory locking wheel equipment in the passenger nuts.
Page 317: Compact Spare Tire
Vehicle Care 9-85 Compact Spare Tire After installing the compact spare on the vehicle, stop as soon as possible and make sure the WARNING spare tire is correctly inflated. The compact spare is made to Driving with more than one perform well at speeds up to compact spare tire at a time 105 km/h (65 mph) for distances up...
Page 318: Jump Starting
9-86 Vehicle Care The spare tire will last longer and be Jump Starting WARNING (Continued) in good shape in case it is needed If the battery has run down, try again. If you do not follow these steps to use another vehicle and some Notice: When the compact jumper cables to start your vehicle.
Page 319 Vehicle Care 9-87 Notice: If the other vehicle's system is not a 12-volt system with a negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged. Only use vehicles with 12-volt systems with negative grounds to jump start your vehicle. 2. Position the two vehicles so that they are not touching.
Page 320 9-88 Vehicle Care WARNING WARNING (Continued) An electric fan can start up even amount of fluid is there. If it is low, when the engine is not running add water to take care of that and can injure you. Keep hands, first.
Page 321 Vehicle Care 9-89 9. Start the engine in the vehicle To disconnect the jumper cables with the good battery and run from both vehicles: the engine at idle speed for at 1. Disconnect the black least four minutes. negative ( ) cable from the 10.
Page 322: Towing The Vehicle
9-90 Vehicle Care Towing Recreational Vehicle Appearance Care Towing Towing the Vehicle Exterior Care Notice: Dolly towing or dinghy towing the vehicle may cause To avoid damage, the disabled Cleaning Exterior damage because of reduced vehicle should be towed with all Lamps/Lenses ground clearance.
Page 323 Vehicle Care 9-91 If the vehicle has a basecoat/ Exterior painted surfaces are Washing the Vehicle clearcoat paint finish, the clearcoat subject to aging, weather, and To preserve the vehicle's finish, gives more depth and gloss to the chemical fallout that can take their keep it clean by washing it often.
Page 324 9-92 Vehicle Care Approved cleaning products can be Notice: Conveyor systems on Wheels and Trim Aluminum obtained from your dealer. Follow all some automatic car washes could or Chrome manufacturer directions regarding damage the vehicle. There may The vehicle may have either correct product usage, necessary not be enough clearance for the aluminum or chrome-plated wheels.
Page 325 Vehicle Care 9-93 Notice: Using strong soaps, Notice: Using chrome polish on Windshield and Wiper Blades chemicals, abrasive polishes, aluminum wheels could damage Clean the outside of the windshield cleaners, brushes, or cleaners the wheels. The repairs would with glass cleaner. that contain acid on aluminum not be covered by the vehicle Clean the rubber blades using a...
Page 326 9-94 Vehicle Care Tires Finish Damage At least every spring, flush these materials from the underbody Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to Any stone chips, fractures, or deep with plain water. Clean any areas clean the tires. scratches in the finish should be where mud and debris can collect.
Page 327: Interior Care
Vehicle Care 9-95 Interior Care can result from using cleaners on Do not clean the interior using the surfaces for which they were not following cleaners or techniques: The vehicle's interior will continue intended. Apply the cleaner directly Never use a knife or any other to look its best if it is cleaned often.
Page 328 9-96 Vehicle Care Do not heavily saturate the To clean: A paper towel can be used to blot upholstery while cleaning. excess moisture from the fabric or 1. Saturate a lint-free, clean white carpet after the cleaning process. Damage to the vehicle's interior cloth with water or club soda.
Page 329 Vehicle Care 9-97 Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Some commercial products may increase gloss on the instrument Other Plastic Surfaces panel. The increase in gloss may To remove dust, a soft cloth cause annoying reflections in the dampened with water can be windshield and even make it difficult used.
Page 330 9-98 Vehicle Care NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 331: Service And Maintenance
Service and Maintenance 10-1 Service and General Information Because of all the different ways people use vehicles, maintenance Maintenance Maintenance needs vary. The vehicle might need intervals, checks, inspections, more frequent checks and services. recommended fluids, and Please read the information under lubricants are necessary to Scheduled Maintenance.
Page 332: Scheduled Maintenance
10-2 Service and Maintenance The proper replacement parts, Scheduled WARNING fluids, and lubricants to use are Maintenance listed in Recommended Fluids and Performing maintenance work can Lubricants on page 10 8 and When the Change Engine Oil be dangerous. Some jobs can Maintenance Replacement Parts on cause serious injury.
Page 333 Service and Maintenance 10-3 Engine air cleaner filter If the engine oil life system is reset Maintenance inspection (vehicles driven accidentally, service the vehicle Change engine oil and filter. in dusty conditions only). within 5 000 km/3,000 miles since See Engine Oil on page 9 10. See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on the last service.
Page 334 10-4 Service and Maintenance Windshield wiper blade Automatic transmission fluid Windshield washer fluid level inspection for wear, cracking, level check and adding fluid, check. See Washer Fluid on or contamination and windshield if needed. See Automatic page 9 26. and wiper blade cleaning, Transmission Fluid on Once a Month if contaminated.
Page 335 Service and Maintenance 10-5 Exhaust system and nearby heat terrain, when frequently towing First Engine Oil Change After shields inspection for loose or Every 240 000 km/150,000 Miles a trailer, or used for taxi, damaged components. police, or delivery service. Engine cooling system drain, See Automatic Transmission Accelerator pedal check for...
Page 336 10-6 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Service Maintenance Change engine oil and filter. Reset oil life system. Engine coolant level check. Windshield washer fluid level check. Tire inflation pressures check. Tire wear inspection. If tire rotation is recommended for the vehicle, rotate tires. Fluids visual leak check.
Page 337 Service and Maintenance 10-7 Maintenance Service Maintenance Engine cooling system inspection. Windshield wiper blades inspection. Body components lubrication. Restraint system components check. Automatic transmission fluid level check. Rear axle fluid level check. Engine air cleaner filter inspection (vehicles not driven in dusty conditions). Passenger compartment air filter replacement.
Page 338: Lubricants, And Parts
10-8 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine oil which meets GM Standard GM6094M and displays the American Petroleum Institute Certified for Gasoline Engines starburst Engine Oil (V6 Engine) symbol. To determine the proper viscosity for the vehicle's engine, see Engine Oil on page 9 10.
Page 339 Service and Maintenance 10-9 Usage Fluid/Lubricant DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. U.S. 88862806, Hydraulic Clutch System in Canada 88862807). ® Windshield Washer Optikleen Washer Solvent. ® Hydraulic Power Steering System DEXRON -VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. U.S. 12377985, in Canada 88901242) or Parking Brake Cable Guides lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC LB.
Page 340 10-10 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Rear Differential Fluid 75W-90 Limited Slip Rear Axle (V6 Engine with Manual (GM Part No. U.S. 89021677 and Friction Modifier 1052358, Transmission) in Canada 89021678 and Friction Modifier 992694). Rear Differential Fluid 75W-90 Limited Slip Rear Axle (V8 Engine) (GM Part No.
Page 341: Maintenance Replacement Parts
Service and Maintenance 10-11 Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your retailer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 92196275 A3137C Engine Oil Filter 3.6L V6 Engine 25177917 PF2129 6.2L V8 Engine...
Page 342: Maintenance Records
10-12 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Maintenance Record Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 343 Service and Maintenance 10-13 Maintenance Record (cont'd) Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 344 10-14 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Record (cont'd) Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 345: Technical Data
Technical Data 11-1 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN Vehicle Identification is the engine code. This code Vehicle Identification identifies the vehicle's engine, Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification specifications, and replacement Number (VIN) ....11-1 parts.
Page 346: Vehicle Data
11-2 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Capacities Application Metric English For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge amount, see the refrigerant caution label located Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Engine Cooling System 3.6L V6 Engine Automatic Transmission 10.2 L 10.8 qt...
Page 347 Technical Data 11-3 Capacities Application Metric English Fuel Tank 71.0 L 18.8 gal Rear Axle Fluid V6 Engine 6 Speed Automatic 0.9 L 1.0 qt V6 Engine 6 Speed Manual* 0.9 L 1.0 qt V8 Engine* 0.9 L 1.0 qt Transmission Fluid (Pan Removal and Filter Replacement) V6 Engine 6 Speed Automatic** 6.3 L...
Page 348: Engine Drive Belt Routing
11-4 Technical Data Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap Automatic 3.6L V6 (LLT) 1.1 mm (0.043 in) Manual 6.2L V8 (L99) Automatic 1.0 mm (0.040 in) 6.2L V8 (LS3) Manual 1.0 mm (0.040 in) Engine Drive Belt Routing 6.2L V8 Engines 3.6L V6 Engine I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 349: Customer Information
Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure ....12-1 Chevrolet. Normally, any concerns General Motors ... 12-15...
Page 350 12-2 Customer Information STEP TWO : If after contacting a When contacting Chevrolet, heard within 40 days. If you do not member of dealership management, remember that your concern will agree with the decision given in it appears your concern cannot be...
Page 351: Customer Assistance
General Motors of Canada Limited Communication Centre, assistance. However, if a customer wants you to be aware of its 1-800-263-3777 (English), wishes to write or e-mail Chevrolet, participation in a no-charge 1-800-263-7854 (French), the letter should be addressed to: Mediation/Arbitration Program.
Page 352: Customer Assistance For Text
1-800-496-9994 hard of hearing, or speech-impaired Caribbean Islands/Countries and who use Text Telephones Canada Customer (Except Puerto Rico and U.S. (TTYs), Chevrolet has TTY Assistance equipment available at its Virgin Islands) Customer Customer Assistance Center. General Motors of Canada Limited Assistance Any TTY user in the U.S.
Page 353: Online Owner Center
My GM Canada is a records or schedule a service password-protected section of Chevrolet dealer locator for appointment by adding the www.gm.ca where you can save service nationwide vehicles you own to your information on GM vehicles, get driveway profile.
Page 354: Program
Roadside Assistance is not a part of scooter lift for the vehicle. ready: the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Chevrolet and General Motors of For more information on the limited Your name, home address, and Canada Limited reserve the right to offer, visit www.gmmobility.com or...
Page 355 Customer Information 12-7 Chevrolet and General Motors of driven. Assistance is also given Services Specific to Canadian Canada Limited reserve the right to when the vehicle is stuck in the Purchased Vehicles limit services or payment to an sand, mud, or snow.
Page 356: Program
12-8 Customer Information Trip Interruption Benefits and Scheduling Service Courtesy Transportation Assistance: Must be over Appointments Program 250 kilometers from where your trip was started to When your vehicle requires To enhance your ownership qualify. General Motors of warranty service, contact experience, we and our participating Canada Limited requires your dealer and request an...
Page 357 Customer Information 12-9 Transportation Options Public Transportation or Fuel Courtesy Rental Vehicle Reimbursement Your dealer may arrange to Warranty service can generally be If your vehicle requires overnight provide you with a courtesy completed while you wait. However, warranty repairs, and public rental vehicle or reimburse you if you are unable to wait, GM helps transportation is used instead of...
Page 358: Collision Damage Repair
12-10 Customer Information Additional Program Collision Damage Repair Recycled original equipment parts may also be used for repair. These Information If your vehicle is involved in a parts are typically removed from All program options, such as shuttle collision and it is damaged, have vehicles that were total losses in service, may not be available at the damage repaired by a qualified...
Page 359 Customer Information 12-11 Aftermarket collision parts are Insuring Your Vehicle If your vehicle is leased, the leasing also available. These are made company may require you to have Protect your investment in your GM by companies other than GM and insurance that ensures repairs with vehicle with comprehensive and may not have been tested for your...
Page 360 12-12 Customer Information Gather the following information: Managing the Vehicle Damage initially value the repair using aftermarket parts. Discuss this with Repair Process Driver's name, address, and your repair professional, and insist telephone number In the event that your vehicle on Genuine GM parts.
Page 361: Service Publications
Customer Information 12-13 Service Publications Owner Information ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-551-4123 Monday-Friday Ordering Information Owner publications are written 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time specifically for owners and Service Manuals For Credit Card Orders Only intended to provide basic (VISA-MasterCard-Discover), visit operational information about Service Manuals have the diagnosis...
Page 362: Reporting Safety Defects To The United States Government
12-14 Customer Information Reporting Safety group of vehicles, it may order Reporting Safety Defects a recall and remedy campaign. to the Canadian Defects However, NHTSA cannot Government become involved in individual Reporting Safety Defects problems between you, your If you live in Canada, and you to the United States believe that your vehicle has a dealer, or General Motors.
Page 363: Reporting Safety Defects To General Motors
Call 1-800-222-1020, or write: hitting a road obstacle, data that information about the vehicle s will assist in understanding how Chevrolet Motor Division performance and how it is driven. a vehicle's systems performed. Chevrolet Customer Assistance For example, your vehicle uses...
Page 364: Onstar
12-16 Customer Information This data can help provide a better To read data recorded by an EDR, the discovery process; or, as understanding of the circumstances special equipment is required, and required by law. Data that GM in which crashes and injuries occur. access to the vehicle or the EDR is collects or receives may also be needed.
Page 365: Identification (Rfid)
Customer Information 12-17 Radio Frequency Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Statement RFID technology is used in some This vehicle has systems that vehicles for functions such as tire operate on a radio frequency that pressure monitoring and ignition comply with Part 15 of the Federal system security, as well as in Communications Commission (FCC) connection with conveniences...
Page 366 12-18 Customer Information NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 367 INDEX Airbags Assistance Program, Adding Equipment to the Roadside ..... 12-6 Accessories and Vehicle ..... .2-34 Audio Players .
Page 368 INDEX Bulb Replacement (cont.) Chains, Tire ....9-71 High Intensity Discharge Charging System Light ..4-20 Battery .
Page 369: Driver Information
INDEX Competitive Driving ... . . 8-7 Customer Assistance ..12-4 Door Competitive Driving Mode ..8-37 Offices .
Page 370 INDEX Engine (cont.) Cooling System ....9-17 Electrical Equipment, Filter Cooling System Messages . . .4-33 Add-On ..... . 8-55 Engine Air Cleaner .
Page 371: High Intensity Discharge
INDEX Fuel ......8-43 Additives .....8-45 Garage Door Opener .
Page 372: Ignition Transmission Lock
INDEX Lighting Entry ......5-6 Ignition Positions ....8-18 Labeling, Tire Sidewall .
Page 373: Object Detection System
INDEX Locks Messages Mirrors Door ......1-6 Airbag System ....4-36 Automatic Dimming .
Page 374: Passenger Airbag Status
INDEX Power Engine ......9-10 Door Locks ....1-7 Park Engine Oil Life System .
Page 375 INDEX Replacement Parts Airbags ..... . .2-36 Radio Frequency Safety Belts ....2-7 Maintenance .
Page 376 i-10 INDEX Seats Shifting Stuck Vehicle ....8-12 Adjustment, Front ....2-3 Into Park .
Page 377 INDEX i-11 Tires (cont.) Towing Transportation Program, If a Tire Goes Flat ... .9-71 Driving Characteristics ..8-49 Courtesy ..... 12-8 Inflation Monitor System .
Page 378 i-12 INDEX Vehicle Warning Lights, Gauges, Canadian Owners ....iii and Indicators ....4-10 Control .

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