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In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20

Performance and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-27

Seats and Restraint System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4

Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10

Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20

Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-40

Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-66

Restraint System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-79

Features and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

Doors and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9

Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18

Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-27

Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-47

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Object Detection Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-50

Universal Home Remote System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-54

Storage Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-61

Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-65

Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3

Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-17

Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . 4-24

Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42

Audio System(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-69

Driving Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46

Service and Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1

Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4

Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6

Checking Things Under the Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13

Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-49

Four-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-50

Front Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-51

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Page 1 2010 HUMMER H2 Owner Manual In Brief ..........1-1 Object Detection Systems .
Page 2 2010 HUMMER H2 Owner Manual Bulb Replacement ......6-52 Maintenance Schedule ......7-1 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement .
Page 3: Canadian Owners
On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français auprès du concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante: Helm, Incorporated HUMMER, the HUMMER emblem, H2 and the H2 P.O. Box 07130 Design are registered trademarks of HUMMER LLC. Detroit, MI 48207...
Page 4: Vehicle Symbols
Safety Warnings and Symbols A circle with a slash through it is a safety Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this symbol which means Do manual describe hazards and what to do to avoid or Not, Do not do this, or reduce them.
Page 5: Index
Vehicle Symbol Chart : Fuel Gauge Here are some additional symbols that may be found on : Fuses the vehicle and what they mean. For more information : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on the symbol, refer to the index. : LATCH System Child Restraints : Airbag Readiness Light : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : Air Conditioning...
Page 6 NOTES...
Page 7: In Brief
Section 1 In Brief Instrument Panel ........1-2 Vehicle Features .
Page 8: Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel...
Page 9 A. Outlet Adjustment on page 4 22. L. Cruise Control on page 4 8. Heated Steering Wheel on page 4 4 (If Equipped). B. Midgate Window Switch (SUT). See Power Windows on page 3 19. Rear Window Wiper/ M. Tilt Wheel on page 4 3. Washer on page 4 7 (SUV) .
Page 10: Initial Drive Information
Initial Drive Information Press to lock all doors. This section provides a brief overview about some of Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. the important features that may or may not be on your Press and release to locate the vehicle. specific vehicle.
Page 11: Canceling A Remote Start
The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes. Repeat For more information, see: the steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start Power Door Locks on page 3 10. can be extended only once. Delayed Locking on page 3 10. Canceling a Remote Start Liftgate To cancel a remote start:...
Page 12 ® Midgate ® If equipped, the Midgate allows you to extend the length of the vehicle's cargo area into the cab. The Midgate window must be completely lowered for ® ® the Midgate to be lowered. See Midgate Window under Power Windows on page 3 19. For detailed instructions on how to lower and raise the ®...
Page 13 Windows Global Window Feature ® This feature allows all side windows and the Midgate A power window switch is window, if equipped, to be opened or closed at the located on the armrest of same time. each side door. The driver door also has a switch for This button is located on each of the passenger...
Page 14: Seat Adjustment
Seat Adjustment Power Lumbar (If Equipped) Power Seat (If Equipped) To increase or decrease lumbar support, press and hold the front or rear of the control. Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the To raise the height of the lumbar support, press control forward or rearward.
Page 15: Memory Seats
Power Reclining Seatbacks Memory Seats If equipped, this feature allows you to program and recall memory settings for the driver seat and both the driver and passenger outside mirrors. The settings for these features can be saved for up to two drivers. The controls for the memory function are located on the driver door.
Page 16: Second Row Seats
Second Row Seats Third Row Seats The split bench, and bucket seats can be folded to If the vehicle has a third row seat, it is intended for two provide more cargo space. passengers and has only two designated seating positions.
Page 17: Rear Seats
Rear Seats See, Head Restraints on page 2 2 for more information. Safety Belt If available, the buttons used to control this feature are located on the Rear Seat Audio (RSA) panel. : Press to heat the seat cushion. Press the button to cycle through the temperature settings of high, medium, and low, and to turn it off.
Page 18: Airbag On-Off Switch
Airbag On-Off Switch Mirror Adjustment The vehicle has an airbag on-off switch that you can Exterior Mirrors use to manually turn on or off the right front passenger airbag. Vehicles with outside power mirrors and foldaway mirrors have controls located on the driver door.
Page 19: Steering Wheel Adjustment
To fold the mirrors: Steering Wheel Adjustment 1. Press (C) to fold the mirrors out to the driving position. 2. Press (D) to fold the mirrors in to the folded position. Interior Mirror Vehicles with the automatic dimming feature will automatically reduce the glare of lights from behind the vehicle.
Page 20: Interior Lighting
Power Tilt Wheel Interior Lighting For vehicles with the Dome Lamp power tilt wheel control, it The dome lamps come on when any door is opened is located on the left side and turns off when all doors are closed. of the steering column.
Page 21: Exterior Lighting
Reading Lamps The exterior lamps control has four positions: There are reading lamps located in the overhead : Turns off the automatic headlamps and daytime console and on the DVD Rear Seat Entertainment running lamps (DRL). Turning the headlamp control to (RSE) system console, if equipped.
Page 22: Windshield Wiper/Washer
Windshield Wiper/Washer : For a single wiping cycle, turn the band to mist. Hold it there until the wipers start, then release. For more wipes, hold the band on mist longer. : The wiper speed can be set for a long or short delay between wipes.
Page 23: Climate Controls
Climate Controls See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 4 17 and Rear Air Conditioning and Heating The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can System and Electronic Climate Controls on page 4 23 be controlled with this system. (If Equipped).
Page 24 Transmission When in the M (Manual Mode) a number will display next to the M, indicating the maximum available gear. Driver Shift Control (DSC) The DIC display will show the message MANUAL SHIFT on the first line and the maximum available gear The vehicle has Driver Shift Control (DSC).
Page 25 Transfer Case Buttons (Four-Wheel-High Lock): When extra traction is needed in most off-road situations. Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive sends engine power to all four wheels for extra traction. (Four-Wheel-Low Lock): Delivers extra torque to all four wheels. Used for extreme off-road conditions. The transfer case dial is located to the right of the When in this mode you can also choose to lock the rear...
Page 26: Vehicle Features
Vehicle Features : Press to display additional text information related to the current FM-RDS or XM station; or CD, MP3 or WMA song. If information is available during XM, CD, MP3 or Radio(s) WMA playback, the song title information displays on the top line of the display and artist information displays on the bottom line.
Page 27: Satellite Radio
Storing a Favorite Station Satellite Radio A maximum of 36 stations can be stored as favorites XM is a satellite radio service that is based in the using the six softkeys located below the radio station 48 contiguous United States and 10 Canadian frequency tabs and by using the radio FAV button.
Page 28: Steering Wheel Controls
Steering Wheel Controls : Press to reject an incoming call, or to end a call. SRCE: Press to switch between the radio, CD, and for For vehicles with audio vehicles with, DVD, front auxiliary, and rear auxiliary. steering wheel controls, some audio controls can : Press to seek the next radio station, the next track be adjusted at the...
Page 29 Navigation System The DIC buttons are located on the instrument The vehicle's navigation system provides detailed maps panel, next to the steering of most major freeways and roads throughout the wheel. United States and Canada. After a destination has been set, the system provides turn-by-turn instructions for reaching the destination.
Page 30: Cruise Control
Cruise Control : Press this button to set or reset certain functions and to turn off or acknowledge messages on the DIC. The cruise control buttons Some vehicles do not have the buttons shown, however are located on the left some of the menus can be viewed by using the trip side of the steering wheel.
Page 31: Universal Remote System
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) If the vehicle is the SUT model, there is an accessory power outlet in the rear cargo area on the passenger The rear vision camera displays a view of the area side of the vehicle. behind the vehicle when the vehicle is shifted into To use, remove the protective cap.
Page 32 Sunroof The sunroof has four positions: Comfort open stop: Press the rear of the switch If equipped, the switch quickly and release. used to operate the Full open stop: Press the rear of the switch sunroof is located in the quickly once more.
Page 33: Performance And Maintenance
® Performance and Maintenance For more information, see StabiliTrak System on page 5 5. Traction Control System (TCS) Tire Pressure Monitor The traction control system limits wheel spin. The This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor system turns on automatically every time the vehicle is System (TPMS).
Page 34: Driving For Better Fuel Economy
You may notice during cooler conditions that the low tire Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) pressure warning light will appear when the vehicle is This vehicle has a yellow fuel cap and can use either first started and then turn off as you drive. This may be unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up to an early indicator that your tire pressures are getting 85% ethanol (E85).
Page 35: Roadside Service
U.S.: 1-866-HUMMER6 (486-6376) TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 Canada: 1-800-268-6800 As the owner of a new HUMMER, you are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Service program. This program provides technically trained advisors who are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, minor repair information or towing arrangements.
Page 36: How Onstar Service Works
How OnStar Service Works OnStar service cannot work unless the vehicle is in a place where OnStar has an agreement with a wireless : This blue button connects you to a specially service provider for service in that area. OnStar service trained OnStar advisor to verify your account also cannot work unless the vehicle is in a place where information and to answer questions.
Page 37: Your Responsibility
Location information about the vehicle is only available On some vehicles, the mute button can be used to dial if the GPS satellite signals are unobstructed and numbers into voice mail systems, or to dial phone available. extensions. See the OnStar Owner's Guide for more information.
Page 38 NOTES 1-32...
Page 39: Table Of Contents
Section 2 Seats and Restraint System Head Restraints ........2-2 Child Restraint Systems .
Page 40: Head Restraints
Head Restraints The 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. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly.
Page 41 Push down on the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place. The head restraints are not designed to be removed. The rear seat has head rests that can be adjusted up and down.
Page 42: Front Seats
Front Seats If available, these controls are located on the outboard side of the seats. To adjust the seat, do any of the following: Power Seats Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. Raise or lower the front or rear part of the seat cushion by moving the front of the control up or down.
Page 43 Power Lumbar If available, these controls are located on the outboard side of the seats. To increase or decrease lumbar support, press and hold the front or rear of the control. To raise the height of the lumbar support, press and hold the top of the control.
Page 44: Heated Seats
Heated Seats The light on the button will come on to indicate that the feature is working. Press the button to cycle through the temperature settings of high, medium, and low and to WARNING: turn the heat to the seat off. Indicator lights will show the level of heat selected: three for high, two for medium, and one for low.
Page 45: Memory Seat And Mirrors
Memory Seat and Mirrors A second seating and mirror position can be programmed by repeating Steps 1 and 2 and pressing If the vehicle has this feature, the controls for the button 2. memory function are located on the driver door. To recall the memory positions, the vehicle must be in 1: Saves the seating position for driver 1.
Page 46: Easy Exit Seat
Easy Exit Seat Power Reclining Seatbacks To store the seat exit position: The front seats have power reclining seatbacks. 1. Press and release the button 1. The seat will move to the stored memory position. 2. Adjust the seat to the desired exit position. 3.
Page 47 WARNING: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even if you buckle up, your safety belts cannot do their job when you are reclined like this. The shoulder belt cannot do its job. In a crash, you could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries.
Page 48: Rear Seats
Rear Seats A heated seat symbol will be shown in the RSA display to indicate that the feature is on. Press the button to cycle through the temperature settings of high, medium, Heated Seats and low, and to turn it off. Indicator bars next to the symbol will designate the level of heat selected: three On vehicles with rear for high, two for medium, and one for low.
Page 49 To fold the rear seat: 3. Pull the seatback forward and fold it down until it is flat. 1. Make sure that nothing is under or in front of the seat. If the seatback cannot fold flat because it interferes with the cushion, try moving the front seat forward 2.
Page 50: Returning The Seat To An Upright Position
Returning the Seat(s) to an Upright To return the seat(s) to the upright position: Position 1. Lift the seatback up and push it rearward all the way. 2. Lower the seat cushion until it latches into position. WARNING: 3. Pull forward on the seatback and up on the seat cushion to make sure the seat is securely in place.
Page 51: Bucket Seats (Reclining Seatbacks)
Bucket Seats (Reclining Seatbacks) To recline the seatback: 1. Lift the recline lever. Vehicles with bucket seats have a manual reclining seat 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, then back function. release the lever to lock the seatback in place. 3.
Page 52: Third Row Seat
Third Row Seat Folding the Seatback To fold the seatback: Entering or Exiting the Third Row Seat Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still If the vehicle has a third row seat, it is intended for two fastened may cause damage to the seat or the passengers and has only two designated seating safety belts.
Page 53: Unfolding The Seatback
Unfolding the Seatback Tilting the Seat 1. Fold the seatback forward using the instructions listed previously. WARNING: 2. Unlatch the seat from the floor by pulling up If either seatback is not locked, it could move on the lever labeled 2, forward in a sudden stop or crash.
Page 54 Returning the Seat from a Tilted to an To return the seatback to an upright position: Upright Position 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 55: Removing The Seat
5. Pull up on the release 2. Fold the seatback lever labeled 1 and forward onto the seat then pull up on the cushion by using the seatback until the lever labeled 1. The seatback locks into the seat cannot be upright position.
Page 56 Installing the Seat 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 57 WARNING: A safety belt that is improperly routed, not properly attached, or twisted will not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. After raising the rear seatback, always check to be sure that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are not twisted.
Page 58: Safety Belts
Safety Belts WARNING: Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone People riding on the tailgate (if equipped) can This part of the manual tells you how to use safety belts easily lose their balance and fall even when the properly. It also tells you some things you should not do vehicle is operated at low speeds.
Page 59: Why Safety Belts Work
Your vehicle has indicators as a reminder to buckle your Why Safety Belts Work safety belts. See Safety Belt Reminders on page 4 26. When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as In most states and in all Canadian provinces, the law it goes.
Page 60 Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The rider does not stop. 2-22...
Page 61 The person keeps going until stopped by something. In or the instrument panel... a real vehicle, it could be the windshield... 2-23...
Page 62: Questions And Answers About Safety Belts
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a safety belt? A: You could be whether you are wearing a safety belt or not. But your chance of being conscious during and after an accident, so you can unbuckle and get out, is much greater if you are belted.
Page 63: How To Wear Safety Belts Properly
Q: If I am a good driver, and I never drive far from How to Wear Safety Belts Properly home, why should I wear safety belts? This section is only for people of adult size. A: You may be an excellent driver, but if you are in a Be aware that there are special things to know about crash even one that is not your fault...
Page 64 If you slid under it, the belt would apply force on your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces.
Page 65 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. The shoulder belt should fit snugly against your body. A: The shoulder belt is too loose.
Page 66 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING: You can be seriously hurt if your lap belt is too loose. In a crash, you could slide under the lap belt and apply force on your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The lap belt should be worn low and snug on the hips, just touching the thighs.
Page 67 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING: You can be seriously injured if your belt is buckled in the wrong place like this. In a crash, the belt would go up over your abdomen. The belt forces would be there, not on the pelvic bones. This could cause serious internal injuries.
Page 68 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. The belt force would then be applied on the abdomen, not on the pelvic bones, and that could cause serious or fatal injuries.
Page 69 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING: You can be seriously injured if you wear the shoulder belt under your arm. In a crash, your body would move too far forward, which would increase the chance of head and neck injury. Also, the belt would apply too much force to the ribs, which are not as strong as shoulder bones.
Page 70 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING: You can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-shoulder belt properly. In a crash, you would not be restrained by the shoulder belt. Your body could move too far forward increasing the chance of head and neck injury.
Page 71 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING: You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt. In a crash, you would not have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces. If a belt is twisted, make it straight so it can work properly, or ask your dealer to fix it.
Page 72: Lap-Shoulder Belt
Lap-Shoulder Belt All seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt . The following instructions explain how to wear a lap-shoulder belt properly. 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is adjustable, so you can sit up straight. To see how, see Seats in the Index.
Page 73 To unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle. The 4. To make the lap part tight, pull up on the belt should return to its stowed position. Slide the latch shoulder belt. plate up the safety belt webbing when the safety belt is It may be necessary to pull stitching on the safety not in use.
Page 74: Safety Belt Pretensioners
Safety Belt Pretensioners If equipped, there is one guide for each outside passenger position in the second row seat. Here is how This vehicle has safety belt pretensioners for front to install a comfort guide to the safety belt: outboard occupants. Although the safety belt pretensioners cannot be seen, they are part of the safety belt assembly.
Page 75 2. Place the guide over the belt, and insert the two 3. Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat. edges of the belt into the slots of the guide. The elastic cord must be under the belt and the guide on top.
Page 76 WARNING: A safety belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces.
Page 77: Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy The best way to protect the fetus is to protect the mother. When a safety belt is worn properly, it is more Safety belts work for everyone, including pregnant likely that the fetus will not be hurt in a crash. For women.
Page 78: Child Restraints
Child Restraints The manufacturer's instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster. Use a booster seat with a lap-shoulder belt Older Children until the child passes the below fit test: Sit all the way back on the seat. Do the knees bend at the seat edge? If yes, continue.
Page 79 Q: What is the proper way to wear safety belts? WARNING: A: An older child should wear a lap-shoulder belt and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can provide. The shoulder belt should not cross the face Never do this. or neck.
Page 80 WARNING: Never do this. Never allow a child to wear the safety belt with the shoulder belt behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-shoulder belt properly. In a crash, the child would not be restrained by the shoulder belt.
Page 81: Infants And Young Children
Infants and Young Children WARNING: Everyone in a vehicle needs protection! This includes infants and all other children. Neither the distance traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a the need, for everyone, to use safety restraints.
Page 82 WARNING: Never do this. Never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle. Due to crash forces, an infant or a child will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash. For example, in a crash at only 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) infant will suddenly become a 110 kg (240 lb) force on a person's arms.
Page 83 WARNING: Never do this. Children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in the right front seat. Secure a rear-facing child restraint in a rear seat.
Page 84 Q: What are the different types of add-on child restraints? WARNING: (Continued) A: Add-on child restraints, which are purchased by the vehicle's owner, are available in four basic types. and its head weighs so much compared with the Selection of a particular restraint should take into rest of its body.
Page 85: Child Restraint Systems
Child Restraint Systems A rear-facing infant seat (A) provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place and, in a crash, acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint. A booster seat (C-D) is a child restraint designed to improve the fit of the vehicle's safety belt system.
Page 86: Securing The Child Within The Child Restraint
Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in When securing an add-on child restraint, refer to the instructions that come with the restraint which may be the Vehicle on the restraint itself or in a booklet, or both, and to this manual. The child restraint instructions are important, so if they are not available, obtain a replacement copy WARNING: from the manufacturer.
Page 87: Where To Put The Restraint
Where to Put the Restraint WARNING: (Continued) According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear injured or killed if the right front passenger airbag seating position.
Page 88: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch)
Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can instructions in this manual. When installing a child move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure restraint with a top tether, you must also use either the people in the vehicle. Be sure to properly secure any lower anchors or the safety belts to properly secure the child restraint in your vehicle even when no child is...
Page 89: Top Tether Anchor
Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Lower anchors (A) are metal bars built into the vehicle. A top tether (A, C) anchors the top of the child restraint There are two lower anchors for each LATCH seating to the vehicle. A top tether anchor is built into the position that will accommodate a child restraint with vehicle.
Page 90 Your child restraint may have a single tether (A) or a Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor dual tether (C). Either will have a single attachment (B) Locations to secure the top tether to the anchor. (Top Tether Anchor): Some child restraints that have a top tether are Seating positions with top designed for use with or without the top tether being tether anchors.
Page 91 (Top Tether Anchor): (Top Tether Anchor): Seating positions with top Seating positions with top tether anchors. tether anchors. (Lower Anchor): Seating positions with two lower anchors. Second Row SUT 60/40 Third Row Bench For SUV models with a second row 60/40 bench seat, there are exposed metal anchors for the center and (Top Tether Anchor): passenger side seating positions.
Page 92 Second Row SUV 60/40 Bench Second Row SUT 60/40 Bench For SUV models with a second row 60/40 bench seat, For SUT models with a second row 60/40 bench seat, the top tether anchors are located at the bottom rear of the top tether anchor is located at the bottom rear of the the seat cushion for each position in the second row.
Page 93 Third Row For SUV models with third row seating, the top tether anchor is located at the bottom rear of the seat cushion for the passenger side seating position in the third row. Second Row Bucket Do not secure a child restraint in a position without a For models with second row bucket seats, the top tether top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that anchors are located at the bottom rear of the seat...
Page 94: Securing A Child Restraint Designed For The Latch System
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the WARNING: (Continued) LATCH System WARNING: injured. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries during a crash, attach only one child restraint per anchor. If a LATCH-type child restraint is not attached to anchors, the child restraint will not be able to protect the child correctly.
Page 95 Do not fold the empty rear seat with a safety belt 1. 4. Route and attach, but do not tighten, the top buckled. This could damage the safety belt or the tether according to your child restraint seat. Unbuckle and return the safety belt to its instructions and the following instructions: stowed position, before folding the seat.
Page 96 1. 5. Return the rear passenger side seatback to its upright position. You may have to move WARNING: the child restraint to a temporary position to do this. Ensure that the seatback locks and If either seatback is not locked, it could move the safety belt is routed properly.
Page 97 2. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends that If the position you are the top tether be attached, attach and tighten the using does not have a top tether to the top tether anchor, if equipped. headrest or head restraint Refer to the child restraint instructions and the and you are using a dual following steps:...
Page 98: Seat Position
If the child restraint has the LATCH system, see Lower If the position you are Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) on using has an adjustable page 2 50 for how and where to install the child headrest or head restraint restraint using LATCH.
Page 99 If more than one child restraint needs to be installed in the rear seat, be sure to read Where to Put the Restraint on page 2 49. 1. Put the child restraint on the seat. 2. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint.
Page 100: Securing A Child Restraint In The Right Front Seat Position
6. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) on page 2 50 for more information. 7. Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure.
Page 101 WARNING: WARNING: A child in a rear-facing child restraint can be If the airbag readiness light ever comes on when seriously injured or killed if the right front you have turned off the airbag, it means that passenger airbag inflates. This is because the something may be wrong with the airbag system.
Page 102 Do not secure a child restraint in a position without a If the seat has a safety belt guide, remove the top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that safety belt from the guide by sliding the webbing the top tether be anchored, or if the instructions that through the opening on the guide.
Page 103 5. Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out of 6. To tighten the belt, push down on the child the retractor to set the lock. restraint, pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor.
Page 104: Airbag System
To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle The vehicle may have the following airbags: safety belt and let it return to the stowed position. If your vehicle has a third row seat, it will have third row roof-rail airbags. If you turned the airbag off with the switch, turn on the right front passenger airbag when you remove the child All of the airbags in your vehicle will have the word...
Page 105 Here are the most important things to know about the airbag system: WARNING: WARNING: Airbags inflate with great force, faster than the blink of an eye. Anyone who is up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be You can be severely injured or killed in a crash if seriously injured or killed.
Page 106: Where Are The Airbags
The system checks the airbag electrical system for WARNING: malfunctions. The light tells you if there is an electrical problem. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 4 27 for more information. Children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or Where Are the Airbags? killed.
Page 107 Driver Side shown, Passenger Side similar The right front passenger's frontal airbag is in the The roof-rail airbags for the driver, right front passenger, instrument panel on the passenger's side. and second row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side windows. 2-69...
Page 108 WARNING: If something is between an occupant and an airbag, the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear. Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag...
Page 109: When Should An Airbag Inflate
If the vehicle goes into an object at an angle, the When Should an Airbag Inflate? airbags could inflate at a different crash speed than if the vehicle goes straight into the object. Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe frontal or near-frontal crashes to help reduce the Thresholds can also vary with specific vehicle design.
Page 110: What Makes An Airbag Inflate
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? Rollover capable roof-rail airbags are designed to help contain the head and chest of occupants in the In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an outboard seating positions in the first, second, and third electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the rows, if equipped with a third row seat.
Page 111 driver from seeing out of the windshield or being able to steer the vehicle, nor does it prevent people from WARNING: leaving the vehicle. A crash severe enough to inflate the airbags may WARNING: have also damaged important functions in the vehicle, such as the fuel system, brake and steering systems, etc.
Page 112: Airbag Off Switch
The vehicle has a crash sensing and diagnostic This switch should only be turned to the off position if module which records information after a crash. the person in the right front passenger position is a See Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy on member of a passenger risk group identified by the page 8 17 and Event Data Recorders on national government as follows:...
Page 113 Medical Condition. A passenger has a medical condition which, according to his or her physician: Causes the passenger airbag to pose a special risk for the passenger; and Makes the potential harm from the passenger airbag in a crash greater than the potential harm from turning off the airbag and allowing the passenger, even if belted, to hit the dashboard or windshield in a crash.
Page 114 The airbag off light will stay on to remind you that the airbag is off. The right front passenger airbag will remain off until you turn it back on again. WARNING: If the airbag readiness light ever comes on and stays on, it means that something may be wrong with the airbag system.
Page 115: Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped WARNING: Vehicle Airbags affect how the vehicle should be serviced. For up to 10 seconds after the ignition is turned off There are parts of the airbag system in several places and the battery is disconnected, an airbag can still around the vehicle.
Page 116 Adding Equipment to Your Q: Because I have a disability, I have to get my vehicle modified. How can I find out whether this Airbag-Equipped Vehicle will affect my airbag system? A: If you have questions, call Customer Assistance. Q: Is there anything I might add to or change about The phone numbers and addresses for Customer the vehicle that could keep the airbags from Assistance are in Step Two of the Customer...
Page 117: Restraint System Check
Restraint System Check Airbags The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled Checking the Restraint Systems maintenance or replacement. Make sure the airbag readiness light is working. See Airbag Readiness Light Safety Belts on page 4 27 for more information. Notice: If an airbag covering is damaged, opened, Now and then, check that the safety belt reminder light, or broken, the airbag may not work properly.
Page 118: Replacing Restraint System Parts After A
Replacing Restraint System Parts If the vehicle has the LATCH system and it was being used during a crash, you may need new LATCH system After a Crash parts. New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the WARNING: safety belt or LATCH system (if equipped), was not being used at the time of the crash.
Page 119: Features And Controls
Section 3 Features and Controls Keys ..........3-3 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle .
Page 120 Section 3 Features and Controls Object Detection Systems ..... . . 3-50 Center Console Storage ..... . 3-62 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) .
Page 121: Keys
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 or even make the vehicle move. The windows will function with the keys in the ignition and children could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a closing window.
Page 122: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System
Check the transmitter's battery. See Battery Notice: If you ever lock your keys in the vehicle, Replacement later in this section. you may have to damage the vehicle to get in. Be sure you have spare keys. If the transmitter is still not working correctly, see your dealer or a qualified technician for service.
Page 123 (Remote Vehicle Start): Press to start the engine Pressing on the RKE transmitter disarms the content from outside the vehicle using the RKE transmitter. See theft deterrent system. See Content Theft-Deterrent on Remote Vehicle Start on page 3 7 for additional page 3 23.
Page 124: Programming Transmitters To The Vehicle
Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle Only RKE transmitters programmed to the vehicle will work. If a transmitter is lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased and programmed through your dealer. When the replacement transmitter is programmed to the vehicle, all remaining transmitters must also be programmed.
Page 125: Remote Vehicle Start
Remote Vehicle Start If your vehicle has the remote start feature, the RKE transmitter functions will have an increased range of The remote start feature allows you to start the engine operation. However, the range may be less while the from outside of the vehicle.
Page 126 3. If it is the first remote start since the vehicle has For example, if the lock button and then the remote start been driven, repeat these steps, while the engine buttons are pressed again after the vehicle has been is still running, to extend the engine running time running for five minutes, 10 minutes are added, allowing by 10 minutes.
Page 127: Doors And Locks
Doors and Locks WARNING: (Continued) Door Locks Young children who get into unlocked vehicles may be unable to get out. A child can be WARNING: overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. Always lock the vehicle whenever Unlocked doors can be dangerous.
Page 128: Power Door Locks
Power Door Locks Pressing the power lock switch twice will override the delayed locking feature and immediately lock all the The power door lock switches are located on the front doors. doors. Delayed locking can be programmed using the DIC. (Lock): Remove the key from the ignition and press See DIC Vehicle Customization on page 4 60.
Page 129: Lockout Protection
To cancel the rear door security lock: The rear door security locks are located on the 1. Unlock the door and open it from the outside. inside edge of each rear 2. Insert the key into the security lock slot and turn it door.
Page 130: Liftgate (Suv)
Liftgate (SUV) To lock and unlock the liftgate, use any of the power door lock switches or the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. WARNING: To open the liftgate: 1. Move the spare tire carrier out of the way. See Opening the Spare Tire Carrier under Tailgate/ It can be dangerous to drive with the liftgate open Spare Tire Carrier on page 3 15.
Page 131: Midgate ® (Sut)
® Midgate (SUT) Lowering the Midgate The Midgate window must be completely lowered for ® ® the Midgate to be lowered. See Midgate Window WARNING: under Power Windows on page 3 19. Both the Midgate and the Midgate window can be It can be dangerous to drive with the cargo area lowered while the ignition is in either ON/RUN or ACC/ ®...
Page 132 4. Pull the Midgate inward and down to its fully lowered position. 5. Flip the auxiliary panel on the top of the Midgate into position to bridge the gap created by the hinges in the Midgate. There are two finger holds on the panel.
Page 133: Tailgate/Spare Tire Carrier
Raising the Midgate Tailgate/Spare Tire Carrier To raise the Midgate: Opening the Spare Tire Carrier 1. Fold the auxiliary panel back into the exterior of the To open the spare tire carrier: Midgate. The panel should snap loudly back into position which means it is secure.
Page 134 SUT Model Spare Tire Carrier shown, SUV Model similar 2. Lift up on the latch on the left side of the vehicle to release the spare tire carrier from the vehicle. The 3. Swing the spare tire carrier to the side. handle will stay in the raised position until the spare tire carrier is closed and latched properly.
Page 135: Opening The Tailgate
Opening the Tailgate Closing the Spare Tire Carrier To close the spare tire carrier: 1. On SUT models swing the tailgate up until it latches firmly into place. WARNING: The spare tire carrier must be secured so that it does not strike and injure someone. Always close it into the latch forcefully.
Page 136: Windows
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 hot weather.
Page 137: Power Windows
Power Windows A power window switch is located on the armrest of each side door. The switches operate while the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY or while Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 3 29. The driver door also has a switch for each of the passenger windows.
Page 138 Window Lockout Global Window Feature ® This feature allows all side windows and the Midgate This feature prevents the rear passengers from window, if equipped, to be opened or closed at the operating their windows. same time. (Window Lockout): This button is located near the power window switches on the driver door.
Page 139 The express-down feature can also be operated The window switch will operate while the ignition is in through the Remote Keyless Access (RKE) transmitter. ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY, or while Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See Retained Press and hold on the transmitter until the windows Accessory Power (RAP) on page 3 29.
Page 140: Sun Visors
Midgate Window Express Override Mode To Exit Error/Jog Mode 1. Ensure normal Midgate window operating If an obstruction or weather condition such as severe conditions have begun. icing stops the window as it is moving upward, the window will automatically reverse to a partially open 2.
Page 141: Theft-Deterrent Systems
Theft-Deterrent Systems To activate the theft-deterrent system: 1. Open the door. Vehicle theft is big business, especially in some cities. 2. Lock the door with the Remote Keyless Entry This vehicle has theft-deterrent features, however, they (RKE) transmitter. The security light will illuminate do not make it impossible to steal.
Page 142: Testing The Alarm
Remember, the theft-deterrent system will not activate if Testing the Alarm you lock the doors with the vehicle's key or use the To test the alarm: manual door lock. It activates only if you use a power door lock switch with the door open, or with the RKE 1.
Page 143: Pass-Key Iii+ Electronic Immobilizer
® PASS-Key III+ Electronic You do not have to manually arm or disarm the system. Immobilizer The security light will come on if there is a problem with arming or disarming the theft-deterrent system. See Radio Frequency Statement on page 8 18 for ®...
Page 144 If your vehicle does start, the first key may be faulty. To program the new additional key: ® See your dealer who can service the PASS-Key III+ to 1. Verify that the new key has a stamped on it. have a new key made. In an emergency, contact Roadside Assistance.
Page 145: Starting And Operating Your Vehicle
Avoid making hard stops for the first Starting and Operating Your 200 miles (322 km) or so. During this time the Vehicle new brake linings are not yet broken in. Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. Follow this New Vehicle Break-In breaking-in guideline every time you get new Notice: The vehicle does not need an elaborate...
Page 146: Ignition Positions
Ignition Positions On vehicles with an automatic transmission, the shift lever must be in P (Park) to turn the ignition switch to The ignition switch has LOCK/OFF. four different positions. The steering may bind with the wheels turned off center. If this happens, move the steering wheel from right to left while turning the key to ACC/ACCESSORY.
Page 147: Retained Accessory Power (Rap)
C (ON/RUN): This position can be used to operate the Retained Accessory Power (RAP) electrical accessories and to display some instrument These vehicle accessories can be used for up to panel cluster warning and indicator lights. The switch 10 minutes after the engine is turned off: stays in this position when the engine is running.
Page 148: Starting Procedure
Starting Procedure 2. If the engine does not start after 5 10 seconds, especially in very cold weather (below 0°F or 1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the 18°C), it could be flooded with too much gasoline. ignition to START.
Page 149: Engine Coolant Heater
Engine Coolant Heater WARNING: The engine heater can provide easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up in cold weather conditions at or below 0°F ( 18°C). Vehicles Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could with an engine heater should be plugged in at least four cause an electrical shock.
Page 150: Automatic Transmission Operation
Automatic Transmission Operation WARNING: ® The vehicle has a Hydra-Matic 6L80 automatic transmission, and has an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument panel cluster. This It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift display comes on when the ignition key is turned to the lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake ON/RUN position.
Page 151 N (Neutral): In this position, the engine does not By doing this, the vehicle shifts down to the next gear connect with the wheels. To restart the engine when the and has more power. vehicle is already moving, use N (Neutral) only. Also, D (Drive) can be used when towing a trailer, carrying a use N (Neutral) when the vehicle is being towed.
Page 152 1 (First): This position reduces vehicle speed without The transmission uses adaptive shift controls that using the brakes. Use it for major/severe downgrades compares key shift parameters to pre-programmed ideal and off-road driving where the vehicle would otherwise shifts stored in the transmission's computer. The accelerate due to steepness of grade.
Page 153 Driver Shift Control (DSC) When in the M (Manual Mode) a number will display next to the M, indicating the maximum available gear. The DIC display will show the message MANUAL SHIFT on the first line and the maximum available gear will be displayed on the second line.
Page 154: Tow/Haul Mode
Tow/Haul Mode Grade Braking Grade Braking is only active while the Tow/Haul Mode is selected and you are not in the Range Selection Mode. See Tow/Haul Mode listed previously and Automatic Transmission Operation on page 3 32 for more information on the Range Selection Mode. Grade Braking assists in maintaining desired vehicle speeds when driving on downhill grades by automatically implementing a shift schedule that utilizes the engine...
Page 155: Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
Cruise Grade Braking Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive Cruise Grade Braking operates while Cruise Control is The Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive transfer case is engaged in Tow/Haul mode to assist in maintaining designed to constantly send the engine's driving power vehicle speed under loaded vehicle conditions. Cruise to all four wheels for extra traction.
Page 156 The transfer case is a part of the Full-Time Four-Wheel WARNING: Drive system and allows the following four different modes of operation: Shifting the transfer case to N (Neutral) can cause 4 (Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive): This setting is used the vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in for driving in most street and highway situations.
Page 157 Shifting between Four-Wheel High and When the transfer case is shifted into the ® Four-Wheel-Low Lock position a StabiliTrak indicator Four-Wheel-High Lock light will come on to show that the system has been With the vehicle traveling less than 40 mph turned off and a message will show in the DIC.
Page 158: Shifting Into Neutral
Shifting Out of Four-Wheel Low Lock Notice: Shifting the transmission into gear before the indicator light stops flashing could cause To shift from Four-Wheel-Low Lock to Full Time damage to the transfer case. Always wait until the Four-Wheel Drive or Four-Wheel-High Lock, the vehicle indicator light stops flashing before putting the must be stopped or moving less than 3 mph (5 km/h) transmission back in gear.
Page 159: Parking Brake
7. If the engine is running, make sure that the transfer 4. Release the parking brake prior to moving the case is in N (Neutral) by shifting the transmission vehicle. to R (Reverse) for one second, then shift the Notice: Shifting the transmission into gear before transmission to D (Drive) for one second.
Page 160: Shifting Into Park
Shifting Into Park WARNING: It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly.
Page 161: Shifting Out Of Park
Leaving the Vehicle With the Engine Torque Lock Running Torque lock is when the weight of the vehicle puts too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission. This happens when parking on a hill and shifting the WARNING: transmission into P (Park) is not done properly and then it is difficult to shift out of P (Park).
Page 162: Parking Over Things That Burn
If the vehicle has an uncharged battery or a battery with Parking Over Things That Burn low voltage, try charging or jump starting the battery. See Jump Starting on page 6 44 for more information. WARNING: To shift out of P (Park): 1.
Page 163: Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust WARNING: (Continued) WARNING: There are holes or openings in the vehicle body from damage or after-market Engine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) modifications that are not completely sealed. which cannot be seen or smelled. Exposure to CO If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected can cause unconsciousness and even death.
Page 164: Running The Vehicle While Parked
Running the Vehicle While Parked WARNING: (Continued) It is better not to park with the engine running. But if you ever have to, here are some things to know. left the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly. You or others could be injured. To be WARNING: sure the vehicle will not move, even when you are on fairly level ground, always set the parking...
Page 165: Mirrors
Mirrors Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors If the vehicle has outside Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror power foldaway mirrors, the controls are located The vehicle has an automatic dimming rearview mirror. on the driver's door ® It might also have an OnStar system.
Page 166: Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror
Mirror Adjustment Resetting the Power Foldaway Mirrors 1. Press (A) or (B) to select the driver or passenger Reset the power foldaway mirrors if: side mirror. The mirrors are accidentally obstructed while folding. 2. Press one of the four arrows located on the control pad to move the mirror to the desired position.
Page 167: Park Tilt Mirrors
Park Tilt Mirrors Outside Convex Mirror The vehicle's outside mirrors can also perform a park tilt function. This causes the passenger and/or driver's WARNING: mirror to tilt to a preselected position when the vehicle is in R (Reverse). This feature may be useful in viewing the curb when parallel parking.
Page 168: Object Detection Systems
Object Detection Systems WARNING: (Continued) Rear Vision Camera (RVC) injury, or death. Even though the vehicle has the This vehicle may have a Rear Vision Camera system. RVC system, always check carefully before Read this entire section before using it. backing up by checking behind and around the vehicle.
Page 169 To turn the rear vision camera system on again, press and hold until the left indicator light illuminates. The rear vision camera system display is now enabled and the display will appear in the mirror normally. Vehicles With Navigation System The rear vision camera system is designed to help the driver when backing up by displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle.
Page 170 Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast of Rear Vision Camera Location the Screen To adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen, press the MENU button while the rear vision camera image is on the display. Any adjustments made will only affect the rear vision camera screen.
Page 171 A. Bottom of the spare tire. B. View displayed by the camera. C. Corner of the rear bumper. Notice: The spare tire extends farther away from rear of the vehicle than the trailer hitch shown on rear vision camera display. The spare tire could hit an object even though there appears to be enough distance on the display between the trailer hitch and objects behind you causing vehicle or property...
Page 172 When the System Does Not Seem To The rear vision camera system display in the rearview mirror may turn off or not appear as expected due to a Work Properly loss of video signal, or no video signal present during the reverse cycle.
Page 173: Universal Home Remote System
Universal Home Remote System Be sure to keep the original remote control transmitter for use in other vehicles, as well as, for future Operation programming. You only need the original remote control transmitter for Fixed Code programming. It is also recommended that upon the sale or lease termination of the vehicle, the programmed buttons should be erased for security purposes.
Page 174 To program up to three devices: 1. From inside the vehicle, press the two outside buttons at the same time for one to two seconds, and immediately release them. 2. Locate in the garage, the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit). Locate the Learn or Smart button.
Page 175 3. Immediately return to your vehicle. Press and hold Programming Universal Home the Universal Home Remote button that you would Remote Fixed Code like to use to control the garage door until the garage door moves. The indicator light, above the If you have questions or need help programming the selected button, should slowly blink.
Page 176 To program up to three devices: Your garage door opener receiver (motor head unit) may also have a row of dip switches that can be used when programming the Universal Home Remote. If the total number of switches on the motor head and hand held transmitter are different, or if the dip switch settings are different, use the dip switch settings on the motor head unit to...
Page 177 2. Write down the eight to 12 switch settings from left to right as follows: When a switch is in the up position, write Right. When a switch is in the down position, write Left. If a switch is set between the up and down position, write Middle.
Page 178 5. After entering all of the switch positions, again, firmly press and release all three buttons at the same time. The indicator lights will turn on. 6. Press and hold the button you would like to use to control the garage door until the garage door moves.
Page 179: Storage Areas
Reprogramming Universal Home Storage Areas Remote Buttons Glove Box You can reprogram any of the three buttons by repeating the instructions. Lift up on the glove box lever to open it. Erasing Universal Home Remote Cupholders Buttons Cupholders are located in front of the center console. You should erase the programmed buttons when you They are also located in the rear center armrest, and on sell or terminate your lease.
Page 180: Center Console Storage
Never carry something longer or wider than the roof rack on top of the vehicle unless using a HUMMER Certified accessory carrier. For vehicles with a roof rack, the rack can be used to To open the front center console, press the button and load items.
Page 181: Rear Seat Armrest
To prevent damage or loss of cargo when driving, check Cargo Tie Downs (SUT) to make sure crossrails and cargo are securely fastened. Loading cargo on the roof rack will make the vehicle s center of gravity higher. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking or abrupt maneuvers, otherwise it may result in loss of control.
Page 182: All-Weather Cargo Area
All-Weather Cargo Area Side Rail Channels The vehicle has features to help it resist the elements and protect cargo inside the cargo area. Even when the water management system is working properly and the cover system is on, there can be instances when water may be present in the drain holes.
Page 183: Sunroof
Cargo Area Floor Drains The cargo mat has cutouts for the drains. Flush the drains through the cutouts, but if the cargo area is extremely dirty lift up the edges of the cargo floor mat or take the whole mat out and flush the drains with water. The drain grates can be removed to clear any debris that has accumulated in the drain.
Page 184 Vent: The vent position allows the rear of the Express-Open/Close Sunroof sunroof to be opened and tilted upward. With the The sunroof has a feature which allows the sunroof sunroof in the fully closed position, press and hold panel to be opened or closed without continuously the front of the switch until the sunroof reaches the pressing the switch.
Page 185: Sunshade Operation
Anti-Pinch Protection Feature Sunshade Operation If something gets caught between the glass panel and The sunshade will open automatically when opening the roof frame while the sunroof is closing, the glass panel sunroof. will stop and open half way, and the deflector will raise However, it can manually be pulled shut after the fully.
Page 186 NOTES 3-68...
Page 187: Instrument Panel
Section 4 Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview ......4-3 Accessory Power Outlet(s) ..... 4-15 Hazard Warning Flashers .
Page 188 Section 4 Instrument Panel Malfunction Indicator Lamp ....4-34 Audio System(s) ........4-69 Oil Pressure Gauge .
Page 189: Instrument Panel Overview
Instrument Panel Overview Tilt Wheel Hazard Warning Flashers (Hazard Warning Flasher): Press this button located on top of the steering column, to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on and off. This warns others that you are having trouble. Press again to turn the flashers off.
Page 190: Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tilt Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever For vehicles with the power tilt wheel control, it is located on the left side of the steering column. The lever on the left side of the steering column To adjust the steering wheel: includes the following: Push the control up or down.
Page 191: Turn And Lane-Change Signals
Turn and Lane-Change Signals Turn Signal On Chime If the turn signal is left on for more than 3/4 of a mile An arrow on the (1.2 km), a chime sounds at each flash of the turn signal instrument panel cluster and the message TURN SIGNAL ON also appears in flashes in the direction of the DIC.
Page 192: Flash-To-Pass
Flash-to-Pass Windshield Wipers Use your high-beam headlamps to signal to a driver in front that you want to pass. It works even if the headlamps are in the automatic position. To use it, pull the turn signal lever toward you, then release it.
Page 193: Windshield Washer
Clear ice and snow from the wiper blades before using them. If frozen to the windshield, carefully loosen or WARNING: thaw them. Damaged blades should be replaced. Windshield Washer In freezing weather, do not use your washer until the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the windshield, blocking your WARNING: vision.
Page 194: Cruise Control
Cruise Control page 5 7. When road conditions allow the cruise control to be safely uses again, it can be turned back on. WARNING: The cruise control buttons are located on the left side of the steering wheel. Cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed.
Page 195: Setting Cruise Control
Setting Cruise Control Resuming a Set Speed Cruise control will not work if the parking brake is set or If the cruise control is set at a desired speed and then if the master cylinder brake fluid level is low. the brake is applied, this shuts off the cruise control.
Page 196 Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Using Cruise Control on Hills Control How well the cruise control works on hills depends upon the vehicle's speed, load, and the steepness of the hills. To reduce the vehicle's speed while using cruise When going up steep hills, you might have to use the control: accelerator pedal to maintain the vehicle's speed.
Page 197: Exterior Lamps
Exterior Lamps AUTO (Automatic): Automatically turns on the headlamps at normal brightness, together with the The exterior lamps control following: is located on the Parking Lamps instrument panel to the Instrument Panel Lights left of the steering wheel. Taillamps License Plate Lamps ;...
Page 198: Headlamps On Reminder
When the headlamps are turned on while the vehicle is Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) on, the headlamps will turn off automatically 10 minutes Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can make it easier for after the ignition is turned off. When the headlamps are others to see the front of your vehicle during the day.
Page 199: Automatic Headlamp System
Automatic Headlamp System If the vehicle is started in a dark garage, the automatic headlamp system comes on immediately. Once the When it is dark enough outside and the headlamp vehicle leaves the garage, it takes approximately switch is in AUTO, the automatic headlamp system one minute for the automatic headlamp system to turns on the headlamps along with other lamps such as change to DRL if it is light outside.
Page 200: Dome Lamps
Dome Lamps Reading Lamps The dome lamps come on when any door is opened There are reading lamps located in the overhead and turns off when all doors are closed. console and on the DVD Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) system console, if equipped. Press the button The dome lamps can also be turned on by turning the located next to each lamp to turn it on or off.
Page 201: Battery Run-Down Protection
A high electrical load occurs when several of the Battery Run-Down Protection following are on, such as: headlamps, high beams, fog This feature shuts off the dome lamps if they are left on lamps, rear window defogger, climate control fan at high for more than 10 minutes when the ignition is in LOCK/ speed, heated seats, engine cooling fans, trailer loads, OFF.
Page 202: Ashtray(S) And Cigarette Lighter
If the vehicle is the SUT model, there is an accessory Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter power outlet in the rear cargo area on the passenger For vehicles with an ashtray, it is removable and fits into side of the vehicle. the front cupholder.
Page 203: Analog Clock
Analog Clock The analog clock is located on the instrument panel above the radio. The clock is not connected with any other vehicle system and runs by itself. To adjust the clock: 1. Locate the adjustment button directly below the clock face.
Page 204: Automatic Operation
Press the + or buttons to increase or decrease the (On/Off): Press to turn the climate control system on cabin temperature. The driver side or passenger side or off. Outside air still enters the vehicle, and is directed temperature display shows the temperature setting to the floor.
Page 205: Manual Operation
When AUTO is selected, the air conditioning To avoid blowing cold air in cold weather, the system operation and air inlet is automatically controlled. delays turning on the fan until warm air is available. The The air conditioning compressor runs when the length of delay depends on the engine coolant outside temperature is over about 4°C (40°F).
Page 206 If vent, bi-level, or floor mode is selected again, the (Bi-Level): Air is divided between the instrument climate control system displays the previous panel and floor outlets. Some air is directed towards the temperature settings. windshield and side window outlets. Do not drive the vehicle until all the windows are clear.
Page 207: Rear Window Defogger
Rear Window Defogger (Recirculation): Press to turn the recirculation mode on or off. An indicator light comes on to show that The rear window defogger uses a warming grid to the recirculation is on. remove fog from the rear window. This mode recirculates and helps to quickly cool the air <...
Page 208: Outlet Adjustment
Sensors There is also an exterior temperature sensor located behind the front grille. This sensor reads the outside air The solar sensor, located temperature and helps maintain the temperature inside in the defrost grille in the the vehicle. Any cover on the front of the vehicle could middle of the instrument cause a false reading in the displayed temperature.
Page 209: Rear Air Conditioning And Heating System And Electronic Climate Controls
Operation Tips Keep the hood and front air inlets free of ice, snow, or any other obstruction, such as leaves. The heater and defroster will work better, reducing the chance of fogging the inside of the windows. Keep the air path under the front seats clear of objects.
Page 210: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators
The rear controls can be used to control the air flow for (Bi-Level): Air is directed to the floor outlets as well the rear of the vehicle separately from that of the front as the headliner outlets. The rear system floor outlet is of the vehicle.
Page 211: Instrument Panel Cluster
Instrument Panel Cluster United States version shown, Canada similar The instrument cluster is designed to show how the vehicle is running. It indicates how fast the vehicle is going, about how much fuel the fuel tank has left and many other things needed to drive safely and economically. 4-25...
Page 212: Speedometer And Odometer
Speedometer and Odometer Tachometer The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in both The tachometer displays the engine speed in kilometers per hour (km/h) and miles per hour (mph). revolutions per minute (rpm). The vehicle's odometer works together with the Driver Safety Belt Reminders Information Center (DIC).
Page 213: Airbag Readiness Light
Airbag Readiness Light WARNING: There is an airbag readiness light on the center overhead console, which shows the airbag symbol. The system checks the airbag's electrical system for If the airbag readiness light stays on after the malfunctions. The light indicates if there is an electrical vehicle is started or comes on while driving, it problem.
Page 214: Airbag Off Light
Airbag Off Light When the right front passenger airbag is manually turned off using the airbag on off switch in the glove If the vehicle has an airbag on-off switch, it also has a box, the indicator light OFF or the off symbol will come passenger airbag status indicator located in the on and stay on as a reminder that the airbag has been overhead console.
Page 215 WARNING: WARNING: If the right front passenger's airbag is turned off If the airbag readiness light ever comes on and for a person who is not in a risk group identified stays on, it means that something may be wrong by the national government, that person will not with the airbag system.
Page 216: Charging System Light
Charging System Light Voltmeter Gauge This light comes on briefly When the engine is not when the ignition key is running, but the ignition is turned to START, but the on, this gauge shows the engine is not running, as battery's state of charge a check to show it is in DC volts.
Page 217: Brake System Warning Light
Readings in the low warning zone can occur when a The vehicle's hydraulic brake system is divided into two large number of electrical accessories are operating in parts. If one part is not working, the other part can still the vehicle and the engine is left at an idle for an work and stop the vehicle.
Page 218: Antilock Brake System (Abs) Warning Light
Antilock Brake System (ABS) This light comes on briefly when the ignition key is turned to ON/RUN. If it does not come on then, have it Warning Light fixed so it is ready to warn if there is a problem. For vehicles with the Antilock Brake System WARNING:...
Page 219: Stabilitrak ® Indicator Light
® StabiliTrak Indicator Light Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge For vehicles with the ® StabiliTrak system, this light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally the indicator light then goes off.
Page 220: Tire Pressure Light
Tire Pressure Light When the Light Flashes First and Then is On Steady For vehicles with a tire This indicates that there may be a problem with the Tire pressure monitoring Pressure Monitor System. The light flashes for about a system, this light comes minute and stays on steady for the remainder of the on briefly when the engine...
Page 221 Notice: Modifications made to the engine, This light should come on transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the when the ignition is on, vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with but the engine is not other than those of the same Tire Performance running, as a check to Criteria (TPC) can affect the vehicle's emission show it is working.
Page 222 Make sure to fuel the vehicle with quality fuel. Poor If the light continues to flash, when it is safe to do so, fuel quality causes the engine not to run as stop the vehicle. Find a safe place to park the vehicle. efficiently as designed and can cause: stalling after Turn the vehicle off, wait at least 10 seconds, and start-up, stalling when the vehicle is changed into...
Page 223: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance The vehicle may not pass inspection if: Programs the check engine light is on with the engine running, or if the light does not come on when the Some state/provincial and local governments may have ignition is turned to ON/RUN while the engine programs to inspect the on-vehicle emission control is off.
Page 224: Oil Pressure Gauge
Oil Pressure Gauge Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this manual for changing engine oil. The oil pressure gauge shows the engine oil pressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is running.
Page 225: Oil Pressure Light
Oil Pressure Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally the indicator light then goes off. If the light comes on and stays on, it means that oil is not flowing through the engine properly.
Page 226: Cruise Control Light
Cruise Control Light Tow/Haul Mode Light The cruise control light For vehicles with the tow/ comes on whenever the haul mode feature, this cruise control is set. light comes on when the Tow/Haul mode has been activated. The light goes out when the cruise control is turned off. For more information, see Tow/Haul Mode on See Cruise Control on page 4 8 for more information.
Page 227: Fuel Gauge
Fuel Gauge When the fuel tank is low, the FUEL LEVEL LOW message appears in the Driver Information Center (DIC). See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4 52 for more information. Here are some situations customers may experience with the fuel gauge. None of these indicate a problem with the fuel gauge.
Page 228: Low Fuel Warning Light
Low Fuel Warning Light Driver Information Center (DIC) This light, under the fuel Your vehicle has a Driver Information Center (DIC). gauge, comes on briefly The DIC displays information about your vehicle. It also while the engine is being displays warning messages if a system problem is started.
Page 229: Dic Operation And Displays
DIC Operation and Displays (Using DIC Buttons DIC Buttons) The buttons are the trip/ fuel, vehicle information, The DIC has different displays which can be accessed customization, and set/ by pressing the DIC buttons located on the instrument reset buttons. The button panel, next to the steering wheel.
Page 230 The trip odometer can be reset to zero by pressing the (Customization): Press this button to customize the set/reset button while the trip odometer is displayed. feature settings on your vehicle. See DIC Vehicle You can also reset the trip odometer while it is Customization on page 4 60 for more information.
Page 231 Fuel Range Fuel Used Press the trip/fuel button until FUEL RANGE displays. Press the trip/fuel button until FUEL USED displays. This display shows the approximate number of This display shows the number of gallons (gal) or remaining miles (mi) or kilometers (km) the vehicle can liters (L) of fuel used since the last reset of this menu be driven without refueling.
Page 232 Transmission Temperature When the remaining oil life is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will appear on the Press the trip/fuel button until TRANS TEMP displays. display. See CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON under DIC This display shows the temperature of the automatic Warnings and Messages on page 4 52.
Page 233 Tire Pressure Relearn Remote Key On vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System This display allows you to match Remote Keyless Entry (TPMS), the pressure for each tire can be viewed in the (RKE) transmitters to your vehicle. To match an RKE DIC.
Page 234 Compass Zone Setting Trip Odometer Reset Stem Menu Items This display allows for setting the compass zone. See Odometer DIC Compass on page 4 50 for more information. Press the trip odometer reset stem until ODOMETER Compass Recalibration displays. This display shows the distance the vehicle has been driven in either miles (mi) or kilometers (km).
Page 235 The trip odometer has a feature called the retro-active Language reset. This can be used to set the trip odometer to the This display allows you to select the language in which number of miles (kilometers) driven since the ignition the DIC messages will appear.
Page 236: Dic Compass
DIC Compass To adjust for compass variance, use the following procedure: Your vehicle may have a compass in the Driver Compass Variance (Zone) Procedure Information Center (DIC). 1. Do not set the compass zone when the vehicle is Compass Zone moving.
Page 237: Compass Calibration
4. Press the trip/fuel button until the vehicle heading, for example, N for North, is displayed in the DIC. Or, if the vehicle does not have DIC buttons, press and hold the trip odometer reset stem for two seconds to select the next available variance zone.
Page 238: Dic Warnings And Messages
To calibrate the compass, use the following procedure: DIC Warnings and Messages Compass Calibration Procedure Messages are displayed on the DIC to notify the driver that the status of the vehicle has changed and that 1. Before calibrating the compass, make sure the some action may be needed by the driver to correct the compass zone is set to the variance zone in which condition.
Page 239 BATTERY LOW START VEHICLE ENGINE HOT A/C (Air Conditioning) TURNED OFF When the vehicle s battery is severely discharged, this message will display and four chimes will sound. Start This message displays when the engine coolant the vehicle immediately. If the vehicle is not started and becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature.
Page 240: Fuel Level Low
See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on HEATED WASHER FLUID SYSTEM OFF page 6 38 for information on driving to a safe place in This message displays when the heated windshield an emergency. washer has been turned off. See Windshield Washer ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED on page 4 7 for more information.
Page 241: Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine
LEFT REAR DOOR OPEN PASSENGER DOOR OPEN This message displays and a chime sounds if the driver This message displays and a chime sounds if the front side rear door is not fully closed and the vehicle is passenger door is not fully closed and the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park).
Page 242: Service Air Bag
REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY SERVICE AIR BAG This message displays if a Remote Keyless Entry This message displays if there is a problem with the (RKE) transmitter battery is low. The battery needs to airbag system. Have your dealer inspect the system for be replaced in the transmitter.
Page 243: Service Tire Monitor System
SERVICE BRAKES SOON SERVICE THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM This message displays if there is a problem with the This message displays when there is a problem with the brake system. If this message appears, stop as soon as theft-deterrent system. The vehicle may or may not possible and turn off the vehicle.
Page 244: Stabilitrak Off
STABILITRAK OFF TIGHTEN GAS CAP This message displays when you turn off StabiliTrak, This message may display along with the check engine or when the stability control has been automatically light on the instrument panel cluster if the vehicle's fuel disabled.
Page 245 TIRE LOW ADD AIR TO TIRE TCS may be automatically disabled due to overheating, which could occur if the TCS activates continuously for On vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System an extended period of time. (TPMS), this message displays when the pressure in TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE one or more of the vehicle's tires is low.
Page 246: Dic Vehicle Customization
TURN SIGNAL ON The default settings for the customization features were set when your vehicle left the factory, but may have This message displays and a chime sounds if a turn been changed from their default state since then. signal is left on for 3/4 of a mile (1.2 km). Move the turn The customization preferences are automatically signal/multifunction lever to the off position.
Page 247 AUTO DOOR LOCK Press the customization button until the PRESS DISPLAY IN ENGLISH screen appears on the DIC This feature allows you to select when the vehicle's display. Press the set/reset button once to display all doors will automatically lock. See Programmable DIC messages in English.
Page 248: Remote Door Lock
AUTO DOOR UNLOCK REMOTE DOOR LOCK This feature allows you to select whether or not to turn This feature allows you to select the type of feedback off the automatic door unlocking feature. It also allows you will receive when locking the vehicle with the you to select which doors and when the doors will Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
Page 249: Remote Door Unlock
NO CHANGE: No change will be made to this feature. DELAY DOOR LOCK The current setting will remain. This feature allows you to select whether or not the To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the locking of the vehicle's doors and liftgate will be desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
Page 250: Exit Lighting
EXIT LIGHTING APPROACH LIGHTING This feature allows you to select the amount of time you This feature allows you to select whether or not to have want the exterior lamps to remain on when it is dark the exterior lights turn on briefly during low light periods enough outside.
Page 251 CHIME VOLUME PARK TILT MIRRORS This feature allows you to select the volume level of the If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select chime. whether or not the outside mirror(s) will automatically tilt down when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). See Press the customization button until CHIME VOLUME Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror on page 3 48 for appears on the DIC display.
Page 252 EASY EXIT RECALL NO CHANGE: No change will be made to this feature. The current setting will remain. If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select To select a setting, press the set/reset button while the your preference for the automatic easy exit seat feature. desired setting is displayed on the DIC.
Page 253: Remote Start
MEMORY SEAT RECALL REMOTE START If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to turn the your preference for the remote memory seat recall remote start off or on. The remote start feature allows feature.
Page 254: Factory Settings
FACTORY SETTINGS EXIT FEATURE SETTINGS This feature allows you to set all of the customization This feature allows you to exit the feature features back to their factory default settings. settings menu. Press the customization button until FACTORY Press the customization button until PRESS TO EXIT SETTINGS appears on the DIC display.
Page 255: Audio System(S)
Audio System(s) For more information, see Defensive Driving on page 5 2. Determine which radio the vehicle has and read the Notice: Contact your dealer before adding any following pages to become familiar with its features. equipment. Adding audio or communication equipment could WARNING: interfere with the operation of the vehicle's engine, radio, or other systems, and could damage them.
Page 256: Setting The Clock
Setting the Clock 5. To decrease the time or date, do one of the following: MP3 Radio with a Single CD and DVD © Press the SEEK button. Player Press the REV button. To set the time and date: Turn the knob counterclockwise.
Page 257 MP3 Radio with a Six-Disc CD Player 6. To decrease the time or date, do one of the following: To set the time and date: © Press the SEEK button. 1. Turn the ignition key to ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/ Press the REV button.
Page 258: Radio(S)
Radio(s) Radio with CD/DVD and USB Port The vehicle has one of these radios for its audio Radio with Six-Disc CD and USB Port system. Radios with CD and DVD ® Radios with CD and DVD have a Bose Cabin ®...
Page 259: Playing The Radio
The DVD player is the top slot on the radio faceplate. information, contact XM at www.xmradio.com or call The player is capable of reading the DTS programmed 1-800-929-2100 in the U.S. and www.xmradio.ca or call DVD Audio or DVD Video media, (DTS and DTS Digital 1-877-438-9677 in Canada.
Page 260: Finding A Station
Noise Compensation Technology: Vehicles with a Finding a Station ® ® Bose Audio System include the Bose AudioPilot BAND: Press to switch between AM, FM, or XM , noise compensation technology. When turned on, if equipped. ® AudioPilot continuously adjusts the audio system equalization, to compensate for background noise, so (Tune): Turn to select radio stations.
Page 261: Storing A Radio Station As A Favorite
Storing a Radio Station as a Favorite 3. Press and hold one of the six softkeys until a beep sounds. When that softkey is pressed and Drivers are encouraged to set up their radio station released, the station that was set, returns. favorites while the vehicle is stopped.
Page 262 Setting the Tone (Bass/Midrange/Treble) EQ (Equalization) (Radio with CD and DVD): Press to ® change Digital Signal Processing (DSP) settings (Bose BASS/MID/TREB (Bass, Midrange, or Treble): To sound systems only). DSP settings provide a choice of adjust bass, midrange, or treble, press the knob until different listening experiences.
Page 263: Adjusting The Speakers (Balance/Fade)
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade) Finding a Category (CAT) Station BAL/FADE (Balance/Fade): To adjust balance or fade, CAT (Category): The CAT button is used to find XM stations when the radio is in the XM mode. To find XM press the knob until the speaker control tabs display.
Page 264: Radio Messages
Undesired XM categories can be removed through the If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannot be setup menu. To remove an undesired category: corrected, contact your dealer. 1. Press the MENU button. Radio Messages for XM Only 2.
Page 265 If the ignition or radio is turned off with a CD in the When a CD is inserted, the text label DVD or CD player it stays in the player. When the ignition or radio is symbol displays on the left side of the radio display. As turned on, the CD starts to play where it stopped, if it each new track starts to play, the track number displays.
Page 266: Care Of The Cd And Dvd Player
Care of the CD and DVD Player disc can be removed. If the disc is not removed, after several seconds, the disc automatically pulls back into Do not add any label to a CD, it could get caught in the the player.
Page 267 To play the tracks from a CD loaded in the radio REV (Reverse): Press and hold this REV button to with CD and DVD, press the DVD/CD AUX button reverse playback quickly within a track. Sound is heard when not sourced to the CD, or insert a disc at a reduced volume.
Page 268 DVD/CD AUX (Auxiliary): Press this button to cycle Radios with CD and DVD Audio Output through DVD, CD, or Auxiliary when listening to the Only one audio source can be heard through the radio. The DVD/CD text label and a message showing speakers at one time.
Page 269 Playing an MP3 CD-R or CD-RW Disc Player Error: There are disc LOAD or disc EJECT problems. The radio with a Six-Disc CD player has the capability It is very hot. When the temperature returns to of playing an MP3 CD-R or CD-RW disc. For more normal, the CD should play.
Page 270: Playing A Dvd
Using the DVD Player automatically searches for an auxiliary input device, such as a portable audio player. If a portable audio The DVD player is controlled by the buttons on the player is not connected, No Aux Input Device displays. remote control, or by the RSA system, or by the buttons If a disc is in both the DVD slot and the CD slot the on the radio faceplate.
Page 271 stop fast forwarding, press this button again. This button (Tune): Turn this knob to change tracks on a CD or might not work when the DVD is playing the copyright DVD, to manually tune a radio station, or to change information or the previews.
Page 272 Nav (Navigate): Press this button to display directional (Play/Pause): Press either the play or pause arrows for navigating through the menus. icon displayed on the radio system, to toggle between pausing or restarting playback of a DVD. If the forward (Return): Press this button to exit the current arrow is showing on display, the system is in pause active menu and return to the previous menu.
Page 273: Inserting A Disc
symbol tags displayed on the radio. If the radio head is Group : Press this button to cycle through sourced to something other than DVD-V, press the musical groupings on the DVD-A disc. DVD/CD AUX button to make DVD-V the active source. Nav (Navigate): Press this button to display directional arrows for navigating through the menus.
Page 274: Dvd Radio Error Messages
DVD Radio Error Messages To use a portable audio player, connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) cable to the radio's front auxiliary input jack. Player Error: This message displays when there are When a device is connected, press the radio CD/AUX disc load or eject problems.
Page 275: Usb Supported Devices
DVD/CD AUX (CD/Auxiliary): Press this button to cycle USB Support through DVD, CD, or Auxiliary when listening to the The USB connector is located in the center console, radio. The DVD/CD text label and a message showing and uses the USB 2.0 standard. track or chapter number displays when a disc is in either slot.
Page 276: Using An Mp3 (Radios With Cd)
Up to 255 files. Using an MP3 (Radios with CD) Playlists with an .m3u or .wpl extension. Format Files with an .mp3, .wma, or .cda file extension. Radios that have the capability of playing MP3s can USB Supported File and Folder Structure play .mp3 or .wma files that were recorded onto a CD-R The radio supports: or CD-RW disc.
Page 277 Order of Play Track names longer than 32 characters or four pages are shortened. The display does not show parts of Compressed audio files are accessed in the following words on the last page of text and the extension of the order: filename is not displayed.
Page 278 Playing a CD-R or CD-RW MP3 RDM (Random): MP3 files on the CD-R or CD-RW can be listened to in random, rather than sequential order, (Tune): Turn to select MP3 files on the CD currently on one CD-R or CD-RW or all discs in a six-disc CD playing.
Page 279 To change from playback by artist to playback by To connect an iPod, connect one end of the USB cable album: that came with the iPod to the iPod s dock connector and connect the other end to the USB port located in 1.
Page 280 Using the Radio to Control a USB Using Softkeys to Control a USB Storage Device or iPod Storage Device or iPod The radio can control a USB storage device or an iPod The five softkeys below the radio display are used to using the radio buttons and knobs and display song control the functions listed below.
Page 281 (Folder View): Press the softkey below to view (Music Navigator): Press the softkey below the contents of the current folder on the USB drive. To to view and select a file on an iPod, using the iPod's browse and select files: menu system.
Page 282 To skip through large lists, the five softkeys can be used Shuffle Functionality to navigate in the following order: To use Shuffle: First softkey, first item in the list. Press the softkey below Second softkey, 1% through the list each time the select between Shuffle Off, Shuffle All Songs/Shuffle softkey is pressed.
Page 283: Using An Mp3 (Radios With Cd And Dvd)
Using an MP3 (Radios with CD CD R or CD RW Supported File and Folder Structure and DVD) The DVD Player supports: Format Up to 255 folders. The radio can play .mp3 or .wma files that were Up to 8 folders in depth. recorded onto a CD-R or CD-RW disc.
Page 284 USB Supported File and Folder Structure Empty Folder The radio supports: Folders that do not contain files are skipped, and the player advances to the next folder that contains files. Up to 700 folders. No Folder Up to 8 folders in depth. Up to 65,535 files.
Page 285 Order of Play File System and Naming Compressed audio files are accessed in the following The song name that displays is the song name that is order: contained in the ID3 tag. If the song name is not present in the ID3 tag, then the radio displays the file Playlists.
Page 286: Playing An Mp3/Wma File From A Disc
Playing an MP3/WMA File From a Disc T (Next Folder): Press the softkey below T to go to the first track in the next folder. (In Either the DVD or CD Slot) RDM (Random): Files on the disc can be listened to in If a disc is inserted into the top DVD slot, the rear seat random, rather than sequential order.
Page 287 To change from playback by artist to playback by To connect an iPod, connect one end of the USB cable album: that came with the iPod to the iPod s dock connector and connect the other end to the USB port located in 1.
Page 288 Using the Radio to Control a USB Using Softkeys to Control a USB Storage Device or iPod Storage Device or iPod The radio can control a USB storage device or an iPod The five softkeys below the radio display are used to using the radio buttons and knobs and display song control the functions listed below.
Page 289 (Folder View): Press the softkey below to view (Music Navigator): Press the softkey below the contents of the current folder on the USB drive. To to view and select a file on an iPod, using the iPod's browse and select files: menu system.
Page 290: Xm Radio Messages
To skip through large lists, the five softkeys can be used Shuffle Functionality to navigate in the following order: To use Shuffle: First softkey, first item in the list. Press the softkey below Second softkey, 1% through the list each time the select between Shuffle Off, Shuffle All Songs/Shuffle softkey is pressed.
Page 291 Loading XM: The audio system is acquiring and CAT Not Found: There are no channels available for processing audio and text data. No action is needed. the selected category. The system is working properly. This message should disappear shortly. XM Theftlocked: The XM receiver in the vehicle could Channel Off Air: This channel is not currently in have previously been in another vehicle.
Page 292: Audio System
Navigation/Radio System Audio System When using the in vehicle Bluetooth system, sound For vehicles with a navigation radio system, see the comes through the vehicle's front audio system separate Navigation System manual. speakers and overrides the audio system. Use the ®...
Page 293: Pairing A Phone
Pairing Pairing a Phone A Bluetooth enabled cell phone must be paired to the 1. Press and hold for two seconds. The system in vehicle Bluetooth system first and then connected to responds with Ready followed by a tone. the vehicle before it can be used. See the cell phone 2.
Page 294: Storing Name Tags
Listing All Paired and Connected Phones Linking to a Different Phone 1. Press and hold for two seconds. The system 1. Press and hold for two seconds. The system responds with Ready followed by a tone. responds with Ready followed by a tone. 2.
Page 295 Using the Store Command 5. Say a name tag for the phone number. The name tag is recorded and the system responds with The store command allows a phone number to be About to store <name tag>. Does that stored without entering the digits individually. sound OK? .
Page 296: Deleting Name Tags
3. Say the first digit to be stored. The system will Using the Directory Command repeat back the digit it heard followed by a tone. The directory command lists all of the name tags stored Continue entering digits until the number to be by the system.
Page 297: Making A Call
3. Say the name tag to be deleted. The system Making a Call responds with Would you like to delete, <name Calls can be made using the following commands: tag>? Please say yes or no . Dial If the name tag is correct, say Yes to delete the name tag.
Page 298 Using the Digit Dial Command 3. Say the name tag of the person to call. If the system clearly recognizes the name tag it 1. Press and hold for two seconds. The system responds with OK, calling, <name tag> and responds with Ready followed by a tone.
Page 299: Receiving A Call
Receiving a Call Three Way Calling When an incoming call is received, the audio system Three Way Calling must be supported on the Bluetooth mutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle. phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work.
Page 300: Bluetooth System
To Mute a call To Transfer Audio to the In-Vehicle Bluetooth System 1. Press . The system responds with Ready followed by a tone. The cellular phone must be paired and connected with the Bluetooth system before a call can be transferred. 2.
Page 301 Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) Sending a Stored Name Tag During a Call Tones 1. Press . The system responds with Ready followed by a tone. The in vehicle Bluetooth system can send numbers and numbers stored as name tags during a call. This is used 2.
Page 302: Before Driving
Clearing the System Before Driving Unless information is deleted out of the in vehicle The RSE is designed for rear seat passengers only. The Bluetooth system, it will be retained indefinitely. This driver cannot safely view the video screen while driving includes all saved name tags in the phonebook and and should not try to do so.
Page 303 Parental Control can also be turned off by inserting or out of range of the transmitters for more than ejecting any disc, pressing the play icon on the radio three minutes. If you move too far forward or step out of DVD display menu, or changing an ignition position.
Page 304 Battery Replacement Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks To change the batteries on the headphones, do the following: 1. Turn the screw to loosen the battery door located on the left side of the headphones. Slide the battery door open. 2. Replace the two batteries in the compartment. Make sure that they are installed correctly, using the diagram on the inside of the battery compartment.
Page 305: Audio Output
To use the auxiliary inputs of the RSE system, connect Audio Output an external auxiliary device to the color-coded A/V jacks Audio from the DVD player or auxiliary inputs can be and turn both the auxiliary device and the video screen heard through the following possible sources: power on.
Page 306: Remote Control
Video Screen Remote Control The video screen is located in the overhead console. To use the remote control, aim it at the transmitter window at the rear of the RSE overhead console and To use the video screen, do the following: press the desired button.
Page 307: Remote Control Buttons
Remote Control Buttons (Stop): Press this button to stop playing, fast reversing, or fast forwarding a DVD. Press this button (Power): Press this button to turn the video screen twice to return to the beginning of the DVD. on and off. (Play/Pause): Press this button to start playing a (Illumination): Press this button to turn the remote DVD.
Page 308 (Fast Forward): Press this button to fast forward the 10 (Double Digit Entries): Press this button to select DVD or CD. To stop fast forwarding a DVD video, press chapter or track numbers greater than nine. Press this the play/pause button. To stop fast forwarding a DVD button before entering the number.
Page 309 Tips and Troubleshooting Chart (cont'd) Tips and Troubleshooting Chart (cont'd) Problem Recommended Action Problem Recommended Action In auxiliary mode, the Check the auxiliary input The auxiliary source is Check that the RSE video picture moves or scrolls. connections at both running but there is no screen is in the auxiliary devices.
Page 310: Rear Seat Audio (Rsa)
DVD Display Error Messages Cleaning the RSE Overhead Console The DVD display error message depends on the radio When cleaning the RSE overhead console surface, use that is in the vehicle. The video screen can display one only a clean cloth dampened with clean water. of the following: Cleaning the Video Screen Disc Load/Eject Error: This message displays when...
Page 311 The radio functionality is controlled by both the RSA and the front radio. Only one band can be tuned to at one time. Changing the band on the RSA or the front radio will change the band on the other system, if they are both sourced to the radio.
Page 312: Theft-Deterrent Feature
© ¨ PROG (Program): Press this button to go to the next (Seek): When listening to FM, AM, or XM preset radio station or channel set on the main radio. © ¨ (if equipped), press the left or right seek arrow to go This function is inactive, with some radios, if the front to the next or the previous station or channels and stay seat passengers are listening to the radio.
Page 313: Audio Steering Wheel Controls
Audio Steering Wheel Controls CD/DVD To select tracks on a CD/DVD: Vehicles with audio steering wheel controls Press and release to go to the next or previous could differ depending on track. the vehicle's options. Select tracks on an iPod or USB Device Some audio controls can be adjusted at the (Vehicles without a Navigation System)
Page 314 Navigating folders on an iPod or USB Navigating an iPod or USB Device on the Device (Vehicles without a Navigation Music Navigator Screen (Vehicles with a System): Navigation System) 1. Press and hold while listening to a song Press and release to select the next or until the contents of the current folder display on previous track within the selected category.
Page 315: Radio Reception
¨ Radio Reception (Seek): Press to go to the next radio station while in AM, FM, or XM . Frequency interference and static can occur during For vehicles with or without a navigation system: normal radio reception if items such as cell phone chargers, vehicle convenience accessories, and ¨...
Page 316: Fixed Mast Antenna
Satellite Radio Service Fixed Mast Antenna XM Satellite Radio Service gives digital radio reception The fixed mast antenna can withstand most car washes from coast-to-coast in the 48 contiguous United States, without being damaged as long as it is securely and in Canada.
Page 317: Driving Your Vehicle
Section 5 Driving Your Vehicle Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ..5-2 Highway Hypnosis ......5-32 Defensive Driving .
Page 318: Your Driving, The Road, And The Vehicle
Your Driving, the Road, and the Drunk Driving Vehicle WARNING: Defensive Driving Drinking and then driving is very dangerous. Your Defensive driving means always expect the reflexes, perceptions, attentiveness, and judgment unexpected. The first step in driving defensively is to can be affected by even a small amount of wear your safety belt See Safety Belts: They Are for...
Page 319: Control Of A Vehicle
For persons under 21, it is against the law in every U.S. Braking state to drink alcohol. There are good medical, See Brake System Warning Light on page 4 31. psychological, and developmental reasons for these laws. Braking action involves perception time and reaction time.
Page 320: Antilock Brake System (Abs)
Avoid needless heavy braking. Some people drive in If there is a problem with spurts, heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking, the ABS, this warning light rather than keeping pace with traffic. This is a mistake. stays on. See Antilock The brakes might not have time to cool between hard Brake System (ABS) stops.
Page 321: Braking In Emergencies
Remember: ABS does not change the time needed to initialize before the vehicle reaches 20 mph (32 km/h). get a foot up to the brake pedal or always decrease In some cases, it may take approximately two miles of stopping distance. If you get too close to the vehicle in driving before the system initializes.
Page 322 When the traction control or StabiliTrak system is turned The system may be heard or felt while it is working; this off, the StabiliTrak light and the appropriate traction is normal. control off or StabiliTrak off message will be displayed The StabiliTrak disable on the DIC to warn the driver.
Page 323: Traction Control System (Tcs)
Traction Control Operation of the transmission. When this happens, a reduction in acceleration may be noticed, or a noise or vibration may The traction control system is part of the StabiliTrak be heard. This is normal. system. Traction control limits wheel spin by reducing If cruise control is being used when StabiliTrak engine power to the wheels (engine speed activates, the cruise control automatically disengages.
Page 324 If cruise control is being used when TCS begins to limit To turn the system off, wheel spin, the cruise control automatically disengages. press and release the The cruise control can be re-engaged when road TCS button. conditions allow. See Cruise Control on page 4 8. SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL comes on in the Driver information Center (DIC) when a Traction Control System or Antilock Brake System problem has been...
Page 325: Locking Rear Axle
Locking Rear Axle The light in the button must stop flashing and remain illuminated before the rear axle is locked. The locking rear axle can give the vehicle additional Notice: If you try to lock the axle while the vehicle traction from the rear wheels when traveling in off-road is stuck and the tires are spinning, the vehicle's situations such as mud, snow, sand, steep hills and...
Page 326: Steering
Steering Steering in Emergencies There are times when steering can be more effective Power Steering than braking. For example, you come over a hill and If power steering assist is lost because the engine stops find a truck stopped in your lane, or a car suddenly pulls or the system is not functioning, the vehicle can be out from nowhere, or a child darts out from between steered but it will take more effort.
Page 327: Off-Road Recovery
Off-Road Recovery The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. An emergency like this requires close attention and a quick decision. If holding the steering wheel at the recommended 9 and 3 o'clock positions, it can be turned a full 180 degrees very quickly without removing either hand.
Page 328: Passing
Passing Skidding In a skid, a driver can lose control of the vehicle. Passing another vehicle on a two-lane road can be Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking dangerous. To reduce the risk of danger while passing: reasonable care suited to existing conditions, and by Look down the road, to the sides, and to not overdriving those conditions.
Page 329: Off-Road Driving
While driving on a surface with reduced traction, try Off-roading can be great fun but has some definite your best to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, hazards. The greatest of these is the terrain itself. When or braking, including reducing vehicle speed by shifting off-road driving, traffic lanes are not marked, curves are to a lower gear.
Page 330 Make sure all underbody shields, if the vehicle has them, are properly attached. WARNING: (Continued) Know the local laws that apply to off-roading where you will be driving or check with law enforcement Heavy loads on the roof raise the vehicle's people in the area.
Page 331: Environmental Concerns
Environmental Concerns Traveling to Remote Areas Off-road driving can provide wholesome and satisfying It makes sense to plan your trip, especially when going recreation. However, it also raises environmental to a remote area. Know the terrain and plan your route. concerns.
Page 332 High Mobility Characteristics The vehicle has a 25.4 cm (10 inch) running ground clearance (A) and a 22.8 cm (9 inch) axle to ground clearance (B) while maintaining a low silhouette and a low center of gravity. The vehicle has an approximate approach angle (A) of 42°...
Page 333 Design specifications required a minimum gradeability The vehicle should be able to traverse a 40% (22°) side of 60% (31°) slope, with the vehicle fully loaded, on high slope at 9.7 km/h (6 mph) while fully loaded on high friction surfaces at 9.7 km/h (6 mph). The vehicle is friction surfaces.
Page 334 Brake and Accelerator Operation Techniques for Off-Road Driving For logs, walls, rocks, severe ditches, hills, sand, etc. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. Do not rev the engine. 2. Select the proper transmission and transfer case gear range; usually 1 (First) gear, 4LO LOCK for such obstacles.
Page 335 For mounds, washouts, loose up-hill unusual tire or engine sounds. Use your arms, hands, feet, and body to respond to vibrations and vehicle slopes, ditches, etc. bounce. When wheel spin occurs as the vehicle is moving, the Controlling the vehicle is the key to successful off-road driver might notice a slight shaking or shuddering of the driving.
Page 336: Scanning The Terrain
Scanning the Terrain When driving over obstacles or rough terrain, keep a firm grip on the steering wheel. Ruts, troughs, or other Off-road driving can take you over many different kinds surface features can jerk the wheel out of your hands. of terrain.
Page 337: Crossing Obstacles
Crossing Obstacles Roll The Tires Over Large Rocks Do not straddle large Approach Angle a Key to Mobility rocks; drive over them, If you encounter a large dip in the terrain, do not enter letting the tire cover the straight on; enter at an angle 15°...
Page 338: Driving On Hills
Log Crossing Driving on Hills Using the proper technique, the vehicle will cross logs Off-road driving often takes you up, down, or across a up to 25.4 cm (10 inches) in diameter. Approach the log hill. Driving safely on hills requires good judgment and at approximately a 15°...
Page 339: Approaching A Hill
Approaching a Hill Driving Uphill When you approach a hill, decide if it is too steep to Once you decide it is safe to drive up the hill: climb, descend, or cross. Steepness can be hard to Use transmission and transfer case low gear and judge.
Page 340 Do not continue if the vehicle shudders or exhibits suspension hopping. This can cause damage to WARNING: the driveline or suspension components. Improper driving technique is not covered by the vehicle warranty. Driving to the top (crest) of a hill at full speed can cause an accident.
Page 341 While backing down the hill, put your left hand on the steering wheel at the 12 o'clock position so you WARNING: can tell if the wheels are straight and can maneuver as you back down. It is best to back down the hill with the wheels straight rather than in Shifting the transfer case to N (Neutral) can cause the left or right direction.
Page 342: Driving Downhill
Driving Downhill Things not to do when driving down a hill: When driving downhill, avoid turns that take the When off-roading takes you downhill, consider: vehicle across the incline of the hill. A hill that is How steep is the downhill? Will I be able to not too steep to drive down might be too steep to maintain vehicle control? drive across.
Page 343: Driving Across An Incline
Surface conditions can be a problem. Loose Driving Across an Incline gravel, muddy spots, or even wet grass can cause An off-road trail will probably go across the incline of a the tires to slip sideways, downhill. If the vehicle hill.
Page 344: Stalling On An Incline
Stalling on an Incline When driving on sand, wheel traction changes. On loosely packed sand, such as on beaches or sand dunes, the tires will tend to sink into the sand. This WARNING: affects steering, accelerating, and braking. Drive at a reduced speed and avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers.
Page 345: Driving In Water
Driving in Water If the water is not too deep, drive slowly through it. At faster speeds, water splashes on the ignition system and the vehicle can stall. Stalling can also occur if the WARNING: tailpipe is under water. If the tailpipe is under water, the engine will not start.
Page 346: Assist Steps
Slow down and keep more space between you and Assist Steps other vehicles because headlamps can only light up so much road ahead. If the vehicle has removable side steps, remove the steps prior to off roading to provide more ground Watch for animals.
Page 347: Driving In Rain And On Wet Roads
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and your vehicle's tires so they actually ride on the water. affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Always drive This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid going fast enough.
Page 348: Before Leaving On A Long Trip
Keep your eyes moving scan the road ahead Before Leaving on a Long Trip and to the sides. To prepare your vehicle for a long trip, consider having Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments it serviced by your dealer before departing. often.
Page 349: Winter Driving
Winter Driving WARNING: Driving on Snow or Ice Drive carefully when there is snow or ice between the Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) or with the tires and the road, creating less traction or grip. Wet ice ignition off is dangerous. The brakes will have to can occur at about 0°C (32°F) when freezing rain do all the work of slowing down and they could begins to fall, resulting in even less traction.
Page 350 The Antilock Brake System (ABS) on page 5 4 improves vehicle stability during hard stops on a WARNING: slippery roads, but apply the brakes sooner than when on dry pavement. Snow can trap engine exhaust under the vehicle. Allow greater following distance on any slippery road This may cause exhaust gases to get inside.
Page 351: If Your Vehicle Is Stuck In Sand, Mud, Ice
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, WARNING: (Continued) Mud, Ice, or Snow Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free the For more information about carbon monoxide, see vehicle when stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. See Engine Exhaust on page 3 45. Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out on page 5 36.
Page 352: Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out Recovery Loops Turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels. The traction control system WARNING: activates when the system senses that the wheels are spinning. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a forward gear, spinning the wheels as little as possible.
Page 353 Front of Vehicle The vehicle may have recovery loops at the front and rear of the vehicle. They might need to be used if the vehicle is stuck off-road and needs to be pulled to some place where you can continue driving.
Page 354: First Aid Kit And Tool Kit
First Aid Kit and Tool Kit If the vehicle has a first aid and tool kit, it is located in the storage bin behind the spare tire on SUV models. It is held in place with a hook and loop fastener strap. On SUT models, the kit is in the rear cargo compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle.
Page 355: Front Mounted Receiver
Front Mounted Receiver Power Winch Platform The power winch platform (if equipped) can be used with an aftermarket winch. Connect the winch to the platform and wiring to the vehicle following the winch manufacturer's guidelines. Notice: Do not use the winch platform to winch at a tension of more than 4 082 kg (9,000 lbs).
Page 356: Loading The Vehicle
Notice: Using a power winch with the transmission Loading the Vehicle in gear to pull out another vehicle may damage the It is very important to know how much weight your transmission. When operating a power winch, vehicle can carry. This weight is called the vehicle always leave the transmission in N (Neutral).
Page 357 Tire and Loading Information Label The Tire and Loading Information label also shows the size of the original equipment tires (C) and the recommended cold tire inflation pressures (D). For more information on tires and inflation see Tires on page 6 60 and Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 6 66 .
Page 358 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs (1400 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs).
Page 359 Example 2 Example 3 Item Description Total Item Description Total Vehicle Capacity Vehicle Capacity 1,000 lbs 1,000 lbs Weight for Weight for (453 kg) (453 kg) Example 2 = Example 3 = Subtract Occupant Subtract Occupant 1,000 lbs Weight @ 150 lbs 750 lbs (340 kg) Weight @ 200 lbs (453 kg)
Page 360 Refer to your vehicle's tire and loading information The label shows the gross weight capacity of your label for specific information about your vehicle's vehicle. This is called the GVWR (Gross Vehicle capacity weight and seating positions. The Weight Rating). The GVWR includes the weight of combined weight of the driver, passengers and the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo.
Page 361 WARNING: (Continued) WARNING: the way the vehicle handles. These could Things you put inside your vehicle can strike cause you to lose control and crash. Also, and injure people in a sudden stop or turn, overloading can shorten the life of the or in a crash.
Page 362: Towing
Add-On Equipment Towing When you carry removable items, you may need Towing Your Vehicle to put a limit on how many people you can carry inside your vehicle. Be sure to weigh your vehicle To avoid damage, the disabled vehicle should be towed before you buy and install the new equipment.
Page 363: Dinghy Towing
Here are some important things to consider before Dinghy Towing recreational vehicle towing: What is the towing capacity of the towing vehicle? Be sure to read the tow vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. What is the distance that will be travelled? Some vehicles have restrictions on how far and how long they can tow.
Page 364 Use the following procedure to tow the vehicle: 5. Shift the transfer case to N (Neutral). See Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive on page 3 37 for the 1. Shift the transmission to P (Park). proper procedure to select the N (Neutral) position 2.
Page 365: Selectable Extended Rear Ride Height
Dolly Towing Selectable Extended Rear Ride Height If the vehicle has this feature it comes as part of the electronically controlled air suspension system. The selectable rear ride height allows the rear of the vehicle to be raised about 2 inches (5 cm) over the normal ride height.
Page 366 Press the height control button to raise the rear of the Electronically Controlled Air vehicle. Suspension System A light in the button will begin to flash as the rear of the With this feature, the electronically controlled air vehicle rises. Once the extended height has been suspension keeps the rear of the vehicle level under all reached (this may take up to a minute), the warning load conditions.
Page 367: Overload And Overheat Protection
The system is activated when the engine is started and 30 seconds to one minute without raising the vehicle deactivated when the ignition is returned to OFF. The depending on the amount of overload. This will continue engine must be running for the rear of the vehicle to be each time the ignition is turned on until the rear axle raised and the doors must be closed to enable a load is reduced below GAWR.
Page 368: Towing A Trailer
Towing a Trailer Notice: Pulling a trailer improperly can damage the vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by the vehicle warranty. To pull a trailer correctly, WARNING: follow the advice in this section and see your dealer for important information about towing a trailer with the vehicle.
Page 369: Pulling A Trailer
Pulling A Trailer Three important considerations have to do with weight: The weight of the trailer Here are some important points: The weight of the trailer tongue There are many different laws, including speed limit restrictions, having to do with trailering. Make The weight on the vehicle's tires sure the rig will be legal, not only where you live Weight of the Trailer...
Page 370: Weight Of The Trailer Tongue
Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model and options. Engine Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight **GCWR 6.2L V8 (SUV) 3.73 8,200 lbs (3 720 kg) 15,000 lbs (6 804 kg) 6.2L V8 (SUT)* 3.73 8,200 lbs (3 720 kg)
Page 371 After loading the trailer, weigh the trailer and then the tongue, separately, to see if the weights are proper. If they are not, adjustments might be made by moving some items around in the trailer. Trailering may be limited by the vehicle's ability to carry tongue weight.
Page 372 axle is greater than just the weight itself, as much as the rear axle must still be considered. Because the rear 1.5 times as much. The weight at the rear axle could be axle now weighs 3,100 lbs (1 406 kg), 900 lbs (408 kg) 850 lbs (386 kg) X 1.5 = 1,275 lbs (578 kg).
Page 373: Safety Chains
Hitches When using a weight-distributing hitch, the hitch must be adjusted so the distance (A) remains the same both It is important to have the correct hitch equipment. before and after coupling the trailer to the tow vehicle. Crosswinds, large trucks going by and rough roads are If a step-bumper hitch will be used, the bumper could a few reasons why the right hitch is needed.
Page 374 Tow/Haul Mode Tow/Haul is designed to be most effective when the vehicle and trailer combined weight is at least Pressing this button at the 75 percent of the vehicle's Gross Combined Weight end of the shift lever turns Rating (GCWR). See Weight of the Trailer later in the on and off the tow/ section.
Page 375: Driving With A Trailer
Trailer Brakes WARNING: (Continued) A loaded trailer that weighs more than 2,000 lbs (900 kg) needs to have its own brake system that is adequate for the weight of the trailer. Be sure to read To maximize safety when towing a trailer: and follow the instructions for the trailer brakes so they Have the exhaust system inspected for leaks are installed, adjusted and maintained properly.
Page 376: Making Turns
Before starting, check all trailer hitch parts and Making Turns attachments, safety chains, electrical connectors, Notice: Making very sharp turns while trailering lamps, tires and mirror adjustments. If the trailer has could cause the trailer to come in contact with the electric brakes, start the vehicle and trailer moving and vehicle.
Page 377: Driving On Grades
Driving On Grades Parking on Hills Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before starting down a long or steep downgrade. If the transmission is WARNING: not shifted down, the brakes might have to be used so much that they would get hot and no longer work well. Parking the vehicle on a hill with the trailer Vehicles can tow in D (Drive).
Page 378 5. Be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear and not Leaving After Parking on a Hill in N (Neutral). 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal while you: 6. Release the brake pedal. Start the engine Shift into a gear WARNING: Release the parking brake 2.
Page 379: Maintenance When Trailer Towing
Maintenance When Trailer Towing The seven-wire harness contains the following trailer circuits: The vehicle needs service more often when pulling a Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal trailer. See this manual's Maintenance Schedule or Index for more information. Things that are especially Dark Green: Right Stop/Turn Signal important in trailer operation are automatic transmission Brown: Taillamps...
Page 380: Trailer Recommendations
Electric Brake Control Wiring Trailer Recommendations Provisions Subtract the hitch loads from the Cargo Weight Rating (CWR). CWR is the maximum weight of the load the These wiring provisions are included with the vehicle as vehicle can carry. It does not include the weight of the part of the trailer wiring package.
Page 381: Service And Appearance Care
Section 6 Service and Appearance Care Service ..........6-4 Automatic Transmission Fluid .
Page 382 Section 6 Service and Appearance Care Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ... 6-58 Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools (SUV) ....... . 6-102 Tires .
Page 383 Section 6 Service and Appearance Care Vehicle Identification ......6-113 Power Windows and Other Power Options . . . 6-114 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .
Page 384: Service
For additional information, see HUMMER Accessories are designed to complement www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. and function with other systems on the vehicle. Your HUMMER dealer can accessorize the vehicle using genuine HUMMER Accessories. When you go to your HUMMER dealer and ask for HUMMER Accessories,...
Page 385: Doing Your Own Service Work
Doing Your Own Service Work If doing some of your own service work, use the proper service manual. It tells you much more about how to service the vehicle than this manual can. To order the WARNING: proper service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 8 15.
Page 386: Fuel
Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of this vehicle. To help keep the engine clean and maintain optimum vehicle performance, we recommend the use of gasoline advertised as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline. Look for the TOP TIER label on the fuel pump to ensure gasoline meets enhanced detergency standards developed by auto companies.
Page 387: Gasoline Octane
Gasoline Octane California Fuel Use premium unleaded gasoline with a posted octane If the vehicle is certified to meet California Emissions rating of 91 or higher. You can also use regular Standards, it is designed to operate on fuels that meet unleaded gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher, but the California specifications.
Page 388: Additives
GM Fuel System Treatment PLUS is whether the fuel contains MMT. We recommend against the only gasoline additive recommended by HUMMER. the use of such gasolines. Fuels containing MMT can Also, your dealer has additives that will help correct and reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of prevent most deposit related problems.
Page 389: Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) can improve starting. For good starting and heater efficiency below 0°C (32°F), the fuel mix in the fuel tank This vehicle can use either unleaded gasoline or should contain no more than 70% ethanol. It is best not 85% ethanol fuel (E85).
Page 390: Fuels In Foreign Countries
Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling the Tank If you plan on driving in another country outside the United States or Canada, the proper fuel might be hard WARNING: to find. Never use leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in the previous text on fuel. Costly repairs caused by use of improper fuel would not be Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 391 The fuel cap is located on WARNING: the driver side of the vehicle. Fuel can spray out on you if you open the fuel cap too quickly. If you spill fuel and then something ignites it, you could be badly burned. This spray can happen if the tank is nearly full, and is more likely in hot weather.
Page 392 When replacing the fuel cap, turn it clockwise until it clicks. Make sure the cap is fully installed. The WARNING: diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed. This would allow If a fire starts while you are refueling, do not fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere.
Page 393: Filling A Portable Fuel Container
Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood WARNING: WARNING: Never fill a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the Things that burn can get on hot engine parts and container can ignite the fuel vapor. You can be start a fire.
Page 394: Hood Release
Hood Release 2. Pull the handle with this symbol on it. It is To open the hood: located inside the vehicle to the lower left of the steering column. 1. Release both hood side latches. 6-14...
Page 395 Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on properly. To close the hood: 1. Hold up the hood a few inches from the closed position and then let it go so that it has enough force to engage the hood latch. 2.
Page 396: Engine Compartment Overview
Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 6.2L V8 engine here is what you will see: 6-16...
Page 397 A. Coolant Surge Tank. See Cooling System on H. Engine Cooling Fan. See Cooling System on page 6 29. page 6 29. B. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter and Air Filter Restriction I. Remote Negative ( ) Terminal (GND). See Jump Indicator (If Equipped). See Engine Air Cleaner/ Starting on page 6 44.
Page 398: Engine Oil
Engine Oil When to Add Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a good idea to check the engine oil level at each fuel fill. In order to get an accurate reading, the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on level ground. The engine oil dipstick handle is a yellow loop.
Page 399: What Kind Of Engine Oil To Use
American Petroleum Institute (API) starburst See Engine Compartment symbol Overview on page 6 16 for the location of the Oils meeting these engine oil fill cap. requirements should have the starburst symbol on the container. This symbol indicates that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute (API).
Page 400: Engine Oil Life System
Cold Temperature Operation Engine Oil Life System If in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature When to Change Engine Oil falls below 20°F ( 29°C), use either an SAE 5W-30 synthetic oil or an SAE 0W-30 engine oil. Both provide This vehicle has a computer system that indicates when easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low to change the engine oil and filter.
Page 401: What To Do With Used Oil
How to Reset the Engine Oil Life What to Do with Used Oil System Used engine oil contains certain elements that can be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer. The Engine Oil Life System calculates when to change Do not let used oil stay on your skin for very long.
Page 402: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter See Engine Compartment Overview on page 6 16 for the location of the engine air cleaner/filter and the air filter restriction indicator, if equipped. Notice: If you spray water into the engine air cleaner/filter intake and water enters the engine air cleaner/filter housing, as shown in the illustration, you could damage your vehicle's engine.
Page 403: How To Inspect The Engine Air Cleaner/ Filter
When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/ How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/ Filter Filter If the vehicle is equipped with an air filter restriction Vehicles With an Air Filter Restriction indicator, it lets you know when the engine air cleaner/ Indicator filter needs to be replaced.
Page 404 Inspecting the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter and Resetting the Air Filter Restriction Indicator 2. Lift the cover upward and set it aside. 3. Pull the air cleaner/filter up and out from the air cleaner housing. Care should be taken to dislodge 1.
Page 405: Automatic Transmission Fluid
6. Reinstall the cover and tighten the screws. Automatic Transmission Fluid 7. Reset the air filter restriction indicator, if equipped, When to Check and Change Automatic by pressing the top button on the indicator. Transmission Fluid If the vehicle is not equipped with the air filter restriction indicator, refer to the Maintenance It is usually not necessary to check the transmission Schedule to determine when to replace the engine...
Page 406: How To Check Automatic Transmission Fluid
How to Check Automatic Transmission 6. Using the TRANS TEMP reading, determine and perform the appropriate check procedure. If the Fluid TRANS TEMP reading is not within the required temperature ranges, allow the vehicle to cool, Notice: Too much or too little fluid can damage the or operate the vehicle until the appropriate transmission.
Page 407 2. Flip the handle up, and then pull out the dipstick 7. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push and wipe it with a clean rag or paper towel. the dipstick back in all the way, then flip the handle down to lock the dipstick in place.
Page 408 2. Flip the handle up, and then pull out the dipstick 6. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push and wipe it with a clean rag or paper towel. the dipstick back in all the way, then flip the handle down to lock the dipstick in place.
Page 409: Cooling System
Cooling System WARNING: When it is safe to lift the hood: An electric fan under the hood can start up and injure you even when the engine is not running. Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from any underhood electric fan. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down.
Page 410: Engine Coolant
® The coolant level should be at or above the FULL Notice: Using coolant other than DEX-COOL COLD mark. If it is not, there might be a leak at the cause premature engine, heater core, or radiator pressure cap or in the radiator hoses, heater hoses, corrosion.
Page 411: What To Use
® Notice: Using coolant other than DEX COOL cause premature engine, heater core, or radiator WARNING: (Continued) corrosion. In addition, the engine coolant may require changing sooner, at the first maintenance warning. The engine could catch fire and you or service after each 30,000 miles (50 000 km) or 24 months, whichever occurs first.
Page 412: Checking Coolant
Checking Coolant WARNING: The coolant surge tank is located in the engine compartment on the Turning the surge tank pressure cap when the passenger side of the engine and radiator are hot can allow steam and vehicle. See Engine scalding liquids to blow out and burn you badly. Compartment Overview Never turn the surge tank pressure cap even a...
Page 413: Adding Coolant
Adding Coolant How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank ® If more coolant is needed, add the proper DEX-COOL coolant mixture at the surge tank, but only when the If no problem is found, check to see if coolant is engine is cool.
Page 414 If no coolant is visible in the surge tank, add coolant as follows: WARNING: (Continued) WARNING: get too hot but you would not get the overheat warning. The engine could catch fire and you or others could be burned. Use a 50/50 mixture of Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling ®...
Page 415 1. Locate the coolant surge tank pressure cap that has this label. 2. Remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, are no longer hot. Turn the pressure cap slowly 4.
Page 416: Engine Overheating
6. Then replace the pressure cap. Be sure the pressure cap is hand-tight and fully seated. 7. Verify coolant level after engine is shut off and the coolant is cold. If necessary, repeat coolant fill procedure steps 1 through 7. Engine Overheating You will find a coolant temperature gauge on the vehicle's instrument panel.
Page 417 If Steam Is Coming From the Engine If No Steam Is Coming From the Engine The ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE message, along with a low coolant condition, can indicate a WARNING: serious problem. If you get an engine overheat warning, but see or hear Steam from an overheated engine can burn you no steam, the problem may not be too serious.
Page 418: Overheated Engine Protection
If you no longer have the overheat warning, you can Overheated Engine Protection drive. Just to be safe, drive slower for about 10 minutes. Operating Mode If the warning does not come back on, you can drive normally. If an overheated engine condition exists and the ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED message is displayed, If the warning continues and you have not stopped, pull an overheat protection mode which alternates firing...
Page 419: Power Steering Fluid
Power Steering Fluid How to Check Power Steering Fluid To check the power steering fluid: See Engine Compartment Overview on page 6 16 1. Turn the key off and let the engine compartment for reservoir location. cool down. 2. Wipe the cap and the top of the reservoir clean. 3.
Page 420: Windshield Washer Fluid
Windshield Washer Fluid Notice: When using concentrated washer fluid, What to Use follow the manufacturer's instructions for adding water. When you need windshield washer fluid, be sure to read the manufacturer's instructions before use. If you Do not mix water with ready-to-use washer will be operating your vehicle in an area where the fluid.
Page 421: Brakes
Brakes Do not top off the brake fluid. Adding fluid does not correct a leak. If fluid is added when the linings are Brake Fluid worn, there will be too much fluid when new brake linings are installed. Add or remove brake fluid, as The brake master cylinder necessary, only when work is done on the brake reservoir is filled with DOT...
Page 422 Checking Brake Fluid Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing it. This helps keep dirt Check brake fluid by looking at the brake fluid reservoir. from entering the reservoir. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 6 16. The fluid level should be WARNING: above MIN.
Page 423: Brake Adjustment
Brake Wear Brake linings should always be replaced as complete axle sets. This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads have Brake Pedal Travel built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new See your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to pads are needed.
Page 424: Battery
Battery Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negative ( ) cable from the battery to keep the battery from running down. Refer to the replacement number on the original battery Extended Storage: Remove the black, negative ( ) label when a new battery is needed. See Engine cable from the battery or use a battery trickle charger.
Page 425 Trying to start the vehicle by pushing or pulling it 3. Turn off the ignition on both vehicles. Unplug will not work, and it could damage the vehicle. unnecessary accessories plugged into the cigarette lighter or accessory power outlets. Turn 1.
Page 426 The remote negative ( ) WARNING: (Continued) terminal is located on the engine accessory drive bracket and is marked Be sure the battery has enough water. You do not GND (Ground). need to add water to the battery installed in your new vehicle.
Page 427 9. Connect the other end of the negative ( ) cable at WARNING: least 12 inches (30 cm) away from the dead battery, but not near engine parts that move. The electrical connection is just as good there, and the Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you chance of sparks getting back to the battery is badly.
Page 428 Notice: If the jumper cables are connected or To disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles do removed in the wrong order, electrical shorting may the following: occur and damage the vehicle. The repairs would 1. Disconnect the black negative ( ) cable from the not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 429: Rear Axle
Rear Axle How to Check Lubricant When to Check Lubricant It is not necessary to regularly check rear axle fluid unless you suspect there is a leak or you hear an unusual noise. A fluid loss could indicate a problem. Have it inspected and repaired.
Page 430: Four-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive How to Check Lubricant Transfer Case It is not necessary to regularly check transfer case fluid unless you suspect there is a leak or you hear an unusual noise. A fluid loss could indicate a problem. Have it inspected and repaired. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine how often to change the lubricant.
Page 431: Front Axle
2. Add fluid if necessary. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to use. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 7 10. 3. Reinstall the filler plug. Use care not to overtighten the filler plug. Front Axle When to Check and Change Lubricant It is not necessary to regularly check front axle fluid...
Page 432: Bulb Replacement
Bulb Replacement Headlamps To replace a headlamp bulb: For the proper type of replacement bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 6 58. 1. Open the hood. See Hood Release on page 6 14. For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this 2.
Page 433: Front Turn Signal And Parking Lamps
Front Turn Signal and Parking 4. Unplug the electrical connector. Lamps To replace a front turn signal or parking lamp bulb: 1. Open the hood. See Hood Release on page 6 14. 2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the lamp housing.
Page 434: Daytime Running Lamps (Drl)
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Roof Marker Lamps To replace a daytime running lamp bulb: Corner Roof Marker Lamps 1. Locate the lamp To replace one of these bulbs: assembly behind the front bumper through the wheel opening. 2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the lamp housing.
Page 435 3. Pull the old bulb straight out of the bulb socket. Center Roof Marker Lamps 4. Push the new bulb straight into the bulb socket To replace one of these bulbs: until it connects. 5. Turn the bulb socket clockwise into the lamp assembly until it locks into place.
Page 436 Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps To replace one of these bulbs: 1. Open the tailgate. See Tailgate/Spare Tire Carrier and Back-up Lamps on page 3 15. 2. If the vehicle has the taillamp guard, remove the four retaining screws. Do not remove the plastic retainers.
Page 437 6. Press a new bulb into the socket, insert it into the The vehicle may have a taillamp in the bumper. To taillamp housing and turn the socket replace it: counterclockwise until it is locked in place. 1. Locate the affected 7.
Page 438: Replacement Bulbs
Replacement Bulbs Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Exterior Lamp Bulb Number Back-up Lamp 3156K Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) 4114K LCP and cracking. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 7 3 for more information. Front Turn Signal and 4157K or 3157KX Parking Lamp Replacement blades come in different types and are...
Page 439 To replace the windshield wiper blade assembly: 2. Push the release lever (B) to disengage the hook and push the wiper arm (A) out of the blade (C). 1. Lift the wiper arm away from the windshield. 3. Push the new wiper blade securely on the wiper arm until you hear the release lever click into place.
Page 440: Tires
Tires WARNING: (Continued) Your new vehicle comes with high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer. If you ever Underinflated tires pose the same danger have questions about your tire warranty and as overloaded tires. The resulting where to obtain service, see your vehicle accident could cause serious injury.
Page 441: Tire Sidewall Labeling
Tire Sidewall Labeling (B) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria Specification) Original equipment tires designed Useful information about a tire is molded into the to GM's specific tire performance criteria have a sidewall. The following illustrations are examples TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. of a typical LT Metric tire sidewall.
Page 442: Tire Size
(F) Tire Ply Material The type of cord and (B) Tire Width The three digit number indicates number of plies in the sidewall and under the the tire section width in millimeters from sidewall tread. to sidewall. (G) Single Tire Maximum Load Maximum load (C) Aspect Ratio A two digit number that...
Page 443: Tire Terminology And Definitions
Tire Terminology and Definitions Cold Tire Pressure The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in pounds per square inch (psi) Air Pressure The amount of air inside the tire or kilopascals (kPa) before a tire has built up heat pressing outward on each square inch of the tire.
Page 444 Intended Outboard Sidewall The side of an Normal Occupant Weight The number of asymmetrical tire, that must always face outward occupants a vehicle is designed to seat multiplied when mounted on a vehicle. by 150 lbs (68 kg). See Loading the Vehicle on page 5 40 .
Page 445 Radial Ply Tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality Grading cords that extend to the beads are laid at Standards) A tire information system that 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread. provides consumers with ratings for a tire's traction, temperature, and treadwear.
Page 446: Inflation - Tire Pressure
Inflation - Tire Pressure A vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information label is attached to your vehicle. This label shows Tires need the correct amount of air pressure to your vehicle's original equipment tires and the operate effectively. correct inflation pressures for your tires when they are cold.
Page 447: How To Check
How to Check Tire Pressure Monitor System Use a good quality pocket-type gauge to check The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses radio tire pressure. You cannot tell if your tires are and sensor technology to check tire pressure levels. The TPMS sensors monitor the air pressure in your properly inflated simply by looking at them.
Page 448: Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper Federal Communications Commission tire maintenance, and it is the driver's responsibility to (FCC) and Industry Canada maintain correct tire pressure, even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the See Radio Frequency Statement on page 8 18 for TPMS low tire pressure telltale.
Page 449 A Tire and Loading Information label, attached to your If the warning light comes on, stop as soon as possible vehicle, shows the size of your vehicle's original and inflate the tires to the recommended pressure equipment tires and the correct inflation pressure for shown on the tire loading information label.
Page 450: Tpms Malfunction Light And Message
One or more TPMS sensors are missing or TPMS Malfunction Light and Message damaged. The DIC message and the TPMS The TPMS will not function properly if one or more of malfunction light should go off when the TPMS the TPMS sensors are missing or inoperable. When the sensors are installed and the sensor matching system detects a malfunction, the low tire warning light process is performed successfully.
Page 451: Tpms Sensor Matching Process
TPMS Sensor Matching Process The TPMS sensor matching process is outlined below: 1. Set the parking brake. Each TPMS sensor has a unique identification code. Any time you rotate your vehicle's tires or replace one 2. Turn the ignition switch to ON/RUN with the or more of the TPMS sensors, the identification codes engine off.
Page 452: Tire Inspection And Rotation
6. Proceed to the passenger side front tire, and Tire Inspection and Rotation repeat the procedure in Step 5. We recommend that you regularly inspect your 7. Proceed to the passenger side rear tire, and repeat vehicle's tires, including the spare tire, for signs of the procedure in Step 5.
Page 453 Four Tire Rotation Pattern Five Tire Rotation Pattern When rotating your vehicle's tires, always use one of the correct rotation pattern shown here. The five tire rotation pattern includes a full size spare tire and wheel assembly that matches the regular road tires and wheels in size, type, and brand.
Page 454: When It Is Time For New Tires
Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor System. See Tire When It Is Time for New Tires Pressure Monitor Operation on page 6 68 . Various factors, such as maintenance, temperatures, Make certain that all wheel nuts are properly driving speeds, vehicle loading, and road conditions, tightened.
Page 455: Buying New Tires
Buying New Tires You need new tires if any of the following statements are true: GM has developed and matched specific tires for You can see the indicators at three or more places your vehicle. The original equipment tires installed around the tire.
Page 456 GM recommends replacing tires in sets of four. WARNING: This is because uniform tread depth on all tires will help keep your vehicle performing most like it did when the tires were new. Replacing less than If you use bias-ply tires on the vehicle, the a full set of tires can affect the braking and wheel rim flanges could develop cracks after handling performance of your vehicle.
Page 457: Different Size Tires And Wheels
If you add wheels or tires that are a different size than injury. Only use HUMMER specific wheel and tire your original equipment wheels and tires, this could affect the way your vehicle performs, including its...
Page 458: Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Uniform Tire Quality Grading While the tires available on HUMMER light trucks may vary with respect to these grades, they must Quality grades can be found where applicable on also conform to federal safety requirements and the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and additional General Motors Tire Performance maximum section width.
Page 459: Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance
Traction AA, A, B, C failure. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are meet under the Federal Motor Safety Standard AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire's No.
Page 460: Wheel Replacement
Wheel Replacement WARNING: Replace any wheel that is bent, cracked, or badly rusted or corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel nuts should be Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts, replaced. If the wheel leaks air, replace it (except some or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be dangerous.
Page 461: Tire Chains
Used Replacement Wheels Tire Chains Notice: Use tire chains only where legal and only WARNING: when you must. Use chains that are the proper size for the vehicle's tires. Install them on the tires of the rear axle. Do not use chains on the tires of the front Putting a used wheel on the vehicle is dangerous.
Page 462: Accessory Inflator
Accessory Inflator The accessory inflator kit includes a hose and three Your vehicle may have an accessory inflator system. nozzle adapters. You can inflate things like basketballs and bicycle tires. You can also use it to bring your tire pressure up to the proper pressure.
Page 463: If A Tire Goes Flat
If your vehicle is equipped with the air suspension system, load leveling will not function with the inflator hose attached to the inflator outlet. WARNING: Inflating something too much can make it explode, and you or others could be injured. Be sure to read the inflator instructions, and inflate any object only to its recommended pressure.
Page 464: Changing A Flat Tire
A rear blowout, particularly on a curve, acts much like a Changing a Flat Tire skid and may require the same correction you would If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage use in a skid. In any rear blowout remove your foot from by driving slowly to a level place.
Page 465 When the vehicle has a flat tire (B), use the following WARNING: (Continued) example as a guide to assist you in the placement of wheel blocks (A). 4. Turn off the engine and do not restart while the vehicle is raised. 5.
Page 466: Removing The Spare Tire And Tools (Sut)
Removing the Spare Tire and Take care to not pinch the seat cables or electrical harnesses. Tools (SUT) 3. Open the tool bag. You will find the following tools The jack is stored in the rear cargo compartment on the needed to remove the spare tire and flat tire: passenger side of the vehicle.
Page 467 To access the jack, remove the cover, unlock it and then pull the cover off. Release the jack by inserting the wheel wrench (A) into the hole (B) and turn counterclockwise. Before proceeding, be sure to set the wheel blocks at the appropriate tire as previously shown .
Page 468 Removing the Spare Tire (SUT) Remove the wheel blocks from the tool bag. Then lift The spare tire is attached to the tire carrier. To remove the wheel block as shown the spare tire: to lock it into place. In order to remove the spare tire, you may need someone to assist you.
Page 469 6. Remove the wheel nuts holding the spare tire onto the tire carrier. 7. Pull off the spare tire and gently lower to the 3. Pull off the license plate holder from the spare tire. ground. Set it next to the flat tire. 4.
Page 470: Removing The Spare Tire And Tools (Suv)
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools (SUV) Removing the Tools (SUV) The equipment you will need to change a flat tire is stored under the storage tray, which is located on the driver side trim panel (over the rear wheelhouse). To remove the equipment: 2.
Page 471 3. Open the tool bag. The following tools needed to Removing the Jack (SUV) remove the spare tire and flat tire are inside the The jack is stored in the rear cargo area on the tool bag: driver side. A. Jack Handle B.
Page 472 Removing the Spare Tire (SUV) The spare tire is attached to the tire carrier. To remove the spare tire: In order to remove the spare tire, you may need someone to assist you. 1. Open the tire carrier. See Tailgate/Spare Tire Carrier on page 3 15 for tire carrier operation.
Page 473 5. Remove the wheel nuts holding the spare tire onto the tire carrier. 6. Pull off the spare tire and gently lower it to the 3. Pull off the license plate holder from the spare tire. ground. Set it next to the flat tire. 4.
Page 474: Removing The Flat Tire And Installing The
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire Jack (SUV and SUT) 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See Changing a Flat Tire on page 6 84 for more information. 2. To remove the center cap, place the flat end of the wheel wrench in the slot on the wheel and carefully pry the...
Page 475 5. Assemble the jack and tools: Front Flat Tire Jack 7. Front Flat Tire: Position the jack under the vehicle on the front lower control arm behind the flat tire. Assemble the jack together with the jack handle and the jack handle extensions, as shown above. 6.
Page 476 WARNING: Raising your vehicle with the jack improperly positioned can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall. To help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage, be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location before raising the vehicle.
Page 477 10. Remove any rust or dirt WARNING: from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces and spare wheel. Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose after time. The wheel could come off and cause an accident.
Page 478 WARNING: Wheel nuts that are improperly or incorrectly tightened can cause the wheels to become loose or come off. The wheel nuts should be tightened with a torque wrench to the proper torque specification after replacing. Follow the torque specification supplied by the aftermarket manufacturer when using accessory locking wheel nuts.
Page 479: Storing A Flat Or Spare Tire And Tools (Sut)
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and 15. Tighten the nuts firmly in a crisscross Tools (SUT) sequence as shown by turning the wheel Storing the Flat or Spare Tire wrench with the wheel wrench extender Use the following art and text to help you store the clockwise.
Page 480 4. Use the wheel wrench and the wheel wrench extension to tighten the nuts firmly. Try to move the tire back and forth slightly to be sure it is secure. 5. Slide the license plate holder onto the spare or flat tire.
Page 481 Storing the Jack and Tools 7. Make sure nothing is located under or in front of the seat and then lift the rear driver's side second To store the jack and tools: row seat so that the floor is exposed. 1.
Page 482 Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools (SUV) Storing the Flat or Spare Tire Use the following art and text to help store the spare or flat tire back into its proper location when done changing a tire. To store the flat or spare tire on the tire carrier: 1.
Page 483 Storing the Jack and Tools To store the jack and tools: 1. Lower the jack completely. 2. Place the jack in the mounting bracket. 6. Slide the license plate holder onto the spare or flat tire. Secure it from the back of the tire carrier with the wing nut.
Page 484 5. Replace the trim cover. Make sure the latches are 8. Use the wheel blocks (B) to secure the tool bag (A) pushed down. to the bracket. 6. Place all the tools, except for the wheel blocks, in 9. Turn the retainer nut (C) clockwise to secure the the tool bag.
Page 485: Spare Tire
Spare Tire Your vehicle, when new, had a fully-inflated spare tire. A spare tire may lose air over time, so check its inflation pressure regularly. See Inflation - Tire Pressure on page 6 66 and Loading the Vehicle on page 5 40 for information regarding proper tire inflation and loading your vehicle.
Page 486: Appearance Care
Appearance Care Notice: Using abrasive cleaners when cleaning glass surfaces on the vehicle, could scratch the glass and/or cause damage to the rear window Interior Cleaning defogger. When cleaning the glass on the vehicle, use only a soft cloth and glass cleaner. The vehicle's interior will continue to look its best if it is cleaned often.
Page 487: Fabric/Carpet
Laundry detergents or dishwashing soaps with To clean: degreasers can leave residue that streaks and 1. Saturate a lint-free, clean white cloth with water or attracts dirt. For liquid cleaners, about 20 drops per club soda. gallon (3.78 L) of water is a good guide. Use only mild, neutral-pH soaps.
Page 488: Leather
Leather preserve and protect soft plastic surfaces may permanently change the appearance and feel of the A soft cloth dampened with water can be used to interior and are not recommended. Do not use silicone remove dust. If a more thorough cleaning is necessary, or wax-based products, or those containing organic a soft cloth dampened with a mild soap solution can be solvents to clean the vehicle's interior because they can...
Page 489: Care Of Safety Belts
Care of Safety Belts Washing Your Vehicle Keep belts clean and dry. The best way to preserve the vehicle's finish is to keep it clean by washing it often. Notice: Certain cleaners contain chemicals that can WARNING: damage the emblems or nameplates on the vehicle. Check the cleaning product label.
Page 490: Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
High pressure car washes may cause water to enter the Foreign materials such as calcium chloride and other vehicle. Avoid using high pressure washes closer than salts, ice melting agents, road oil and tar, tree sap, bird 12 inches (30 cm) to the surface of the vehicle. Use of droppings, chemicals from industrial chimneys, etc., can power washers exceeding 1,200 psi (8 274 kPa) can damage the vehicle's finish if they remain on painted...
Page 491: Windshield, Backglass, And Wiper Blades
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Keep the wheels clean using a soft clean cloth with mild soap and water. Rinse with clean water. After rinsing Blades thoroughly, dry with a soft clean towel. A wax may then be applied. Clean the outside of the windshield and backglass with glass cleaner.
Page 492: Tires
Tires Underbody Maintenance To clean the tires, use a stiff brush with tire cleaner. Chemicals used for ice and snow removal and dust control can collect on the underbody. If these are not Notice: Using petroleum-based tire dressing removed, corrosion and rust can develop on the products on the vehicle may damage the paint finish underbody parts such as fuel lines, frame, floor pan, and/or tires.
Page 493: Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Label This label, on the inside of the glove box, has the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) following information: Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Model designation Paint information Production options and special equipment Do not remove this label from the vehicle. Electrical System This legal identifier is in the front corner of the instrument panel, on the driver side.
Page 494: Windshield Wiper Fuses
The vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to Fuses and Circuit Breakers add anything electrical to the vehicle, see Servicing The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 2 77 and short circuits by a combination of fuses, circuit breakers Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on and fusible thermal links.
Page 495: Instrument Panel Fuse Block
Instrument Panel Fuse Block Fuses Usage Dome Lamps, Front Passenger Side The instrument panel fuse block access door is located CTSY Turn Signal on the driver side edge of the instrument panel. Driver Door Module Instrument Panel Back Lighting Drive Seat Module Infotainment System, Remote Keyless INFO Entry System...
Page 496: Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block
Top View Fuses Usage UGDO Universal Home Remote System UNLCK1 Power Door Lock 1 (Unlock Feature) UNLCK2 Power Door Lock 2 (Unlock Feature) Harness Usage Connector LT DR Driver Door Harness Connection BODY Harness Connector BODY Harness Connector Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block The center instrument panel fuse block is located underneath the instrument panel, to the left of the steering column.
Page 497: Underhood Fuse Block
Underhood Fuse Block Harness Usage Connector HEADLINER 2 Headliner Harness Connector 2 HEADLINER 1 Headliner Harness Connector 1 Special Equipment Option Upfitter SEO/UPFITTER Harness Connector Circuit Breaker Usage Passenger Side Power Window Circuit Breaker Passenger Seat Circuit Breaker Driver Seat Circuit Breaker Rear Sliding Window The underhood fuse block in the engine compartment is located on the driver side of the vehicle near the...
Page 498 Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Left Trailer Stop/Turn Lamp Right Trailer Stop/Turn Lamp Engine Controls Front Washer Engine Control Module, Throttle Oxygen Sensors Control 6-118...
Page 499 Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Vehicle Stability System, Antilock Right Side High-Beam Headlamp Brake System-2 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Trailer Back-up Lamps Left High-Beam Headlamp Left Low-Beam Headlamp Sunroof Engine Control Module (Battery) Key Ignition System, Theft Deterrent Fuel Injectors, Ignition Coils System (Right Side) Windshield Wiper...
Page 500 Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Cigarette Lighter, Auxiliary Power Mid Bussed Electrical Center 1 Outlet (J-Case) Special Equipment Option (SEO) Climate Control Blower (J-Case) Climate Controls (Ignition) Left Bussed Electrical Center 2 (J-Case) Engine Control Module (Ignition) Cooling Fan 1 (J-Case) Relays Usage Electronically Controlled Air...
Page 501: Capacities And Specifications
Capacities and Specifications Please refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 7 10 for more information. Capacities and Specifications Capacities Application English Metric For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a amount, see the refrigerant caution label located under the hood.
Page 502 NOTES 6-122...
Page 503 Section 7 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule ......7-2 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ..7-10 Introduction .
Page 504: Maintenance Schedule
are driven off road in the recommended manner. Maintenance Schedule See Off-Road Driving on page 5 13. use the recommended fuel. See Gasoline Octane Introduction on page 6 7. Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections, recommended fluids, and lubricants are necessary WARNING: to keep this vehicle in good working condition.
Page 505: Scheduled Maintenance
Rotation of New Tires When the Change Engine Oil message displays, certain services, checks, and inspections are required. The To maintain ride, handling, and performance of the services described for Maintenance should be vehicle, it is important that the first rotation service for performed at every engine oil change.
Page 506 Rotate tires. See Tire Inspection and Rotation on Windshield wiper blade inspection for wear, page 6 72. cracking, or contamination and windshield and wiper blade cleaning, if contaminated. See Fluids visual leak check (or every 12 months, Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades on whichever occurs first).
Page 507: Additional Required Services
Ignition transmission lock check. See Owner Additional Required Services Checks and Services on page 7 8. At Each Fuel Stop Engine cooling system and pressure cap pressure check. Radiator and air conditioning condenser Engine oil level check. See Engine Oil on outside cleaning.
Page 508 Transfer case fluid change (severe service) for maintenance, if a power washer is used to clean vehicles mainly driven when frequently towing a mud and dirt from the underbody, care should be trailer, or used for taxi, police, or delivery service. taken to not directly spray the transfer case output Check vent hose at transfer case for kinks and seals.
Page 509 Scheduled Maintenance Service Maintenance 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. Rotate tires. Fluids visual leak check. Engine air cleaner filter inspection (vehicles driven in dusty conditions only). Brake system inspection.
Page 510: Owner Checks And Services
Owner Checks and Services Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Check Starter Switch Check WARNING: WARNING: When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or could move suddenly.
Page 511: Ignition Transmission Lock Check
Ignition Transmission Lock Check Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing downhill. Keeping your foot on the regular brake, set the While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn parking brake. the ignition to LOCK/OFF in each shift lever position. To check the parking brake's holding ability: With The ignition should turn to LOCK/OFF only when the engine running and the transmission in...
Page 512: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants
Recommended Fluids and Usage Fluid/Lubricant Lubricants Windshield ® Optikleen Washer Solvent. Washer Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part GM Power Steering Fluid number, or specification can be obtained from your Power Steering (GM Part No. U.S. 89021184, in dealer.
Page 513 Usage Fluid/Lubricant Usage Fluid/Lubricant Spline Lubricant, Special Lubricant Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube Front Axle Spare Tire (GM Part No. U.S. 12345879, in (GM Part No. U.S. 12346241, in Propshaft Spline Carrier Latch Canada 10953511). Canada 10953474). Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube Weatherstrip Lubricant Hood Hinges (GM Part No.
Page 514: Maintenance Replacement Parts
Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 15286805 A2948C Engine Oil Filter 89017524 PF48 Spark Plugs 12621258 41-110 Wiper Blades Front 17.0 in (43.0 cm)
Page 515: Engine Drive Belt Routing
Engine Drive Belt Routing 7-13...
Page 516: Maintenance Record
Maintenance Record 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 7-14...
Page 517 Maintenance Record (cont'd) Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading 7-15...
Page 518 Maintenance Record (cont'd) Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading 7-16...
Page 519 Section 8 Customer Assistance Information Customer Assistance and Information ... 8-2 Reporting Safety Defects ......8-14 Customer Satisfaction Procedure .
Page 520: Customer Assistance And Information
In Canada, call GM of Canada Customer Your satisfaction and goodwill are important to your Communication Centre at 1-800-263-3777 (English), dealer and to HUMMER. Normally, any concerns with or 1-800-263-7854 (French). the sales transaction or the operation of the vehicle will...
Page 521 STEP THREE U.S. Owners: Both HUMMER and Contact the BBB Auto Line Program using the toll-free your dealer are committed to making sure you are telephone number or write them at: completely satisfied with your new vehicle. However, BBB Auto Line Program if you continue to remain unsatisfied after following the Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.
Page 522 STEP THREE Canadian Owners: In the event that For further information concerning eligibility in the you do not feel your concerns have been addressed Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP), call after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and toll-free 1-800-207-0685, or call the General Motors Two, General Motors of Canada Limited wants you to Customer Communication Centre, 1-800-263-3777...
Page 523: Online Owner Center
Exclusive privileges and offers HUMMER encourages customers to call the toll-free Recall notices for your specific vehicle number for assistance. However, if a customer wishes to write or e-mail HUMMER, refer to the addresses ® OnStar and GM Cardmember Services Earnings below.
Page 524: P.o. Box
United States Customer Assistance Canada Customer Assistance HUMMER Customer Assistance Center General Motors of Canada Limited P.O. Box 33177 Customer Communication Centre, CA1-163-005 Detroit, MI 48232-5177 1908 Colonel Sam Drive www.HUMMER.com Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www.gm.ca 1-866-HUMMER6 (1-866-486-6376) 1-800-833-6537 (For Text Telephone...
Page 525: Roadside Assistance Program
Calling for Assistance Roadside Assistance is not a part of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. HUMMER and General Motors of When calling Roadside Assistance, have the following Canada Limited reserve the right to make any changes...
Page 526: Services Provided
Emergency Tow From a Public Road or 5 year/100,000 miles (160 000 km) Powertrain Highway: Tow to the nearest HUMMER dealer for warranty period. Items considered are hotel, warranty service, or if the vehicle was in a crash meals, and rental car.
Page 527: Services Not Included In Roadside Assistance
$5 Canadian. Diesel fuel delivery may be an auto club or towing service. It provides every restricted. Propane and other fuels are not HUMMER owner in the United States with the provided through this service. advantage of contacting a HUMMER advisor and,...
Page 528: Scheduling Service Appointments
Scheduling Service Appointments Courtesy Transportation Program When your vehicle requires warranty service, contact To enhance your ownership experience, we and our your dealer and request an appointment. By scheduling participating dealers are proud to offer Courtesy a service appointment and advising your service Transportation, a customer support program for vehicles consultant of your transportation needs, your dealer can with the Bumper to Bumper (Base Warranty Coverage...
Page 529: Transportation Options
Warranty service can generally be completed while you amounts should reflect actual costs and be supported wait. However, if you are unable to wait, HUMMER by original receipts. See your dealer for information helps to minimize your inconvenience by providing regarding the allowance amounts for reimbursement of several transportation options.
Page 530: Collision Damage Repair
Such technician using the proper equipment and quality parts are not covered by your HUMMER New Vehicle replacement parts. Poorly performed collision repairs Limited Warranty, and any related failures are not will diminish your vehicle's resale value, and safety covered by that warranty.
Page 531: Repair Facility
Genuine Manufacturer replacement parts. Read your lease carefully, as you may be charged at the end of HUMMER also recommends that you choose a collision your lease for poor quality repairs. repair facility that meets your needs before you ever If a Crash Occurs need collision repairs.
Page 532: Reporting Safety Defects
Process In the event that your vehicle requires damage repairs, Reporting Safety Defects to the HUMMER recommends that you take an active role in United States Government its repair. If you have a pre-determined repair facility of choice, take your vehicle there, or have it towed there.
Page 533: Service Manuals
General Motors. Administrator, NHTSA Call 1-866-HUMMER6 (486-6376), or write: 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Washington, D.C. 20590 HUMMER Customer Assistance Center P.O. Box 33177 You can also obtain other information about motor Detroit , MI 48232-5177 vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov...
Page 534: Detroit, Mi
U.S. funds. Without Portfolio: Owner Manual only. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $25.00 (U.S.) plus handling and shipping fees. Current and Past Models Technical Service Bulletins and Manuals are available for current and past model HUMMER vehicles. 8-16...
Page 535: Vehicle Data Recording And Privacy
How various systems in your vehicle were Privacy operating Your HUMMER vehicle has a number of sophisticated Whether or not the driver and passenger safety computers that record information about the vehicle s belts were buckled/fastened performance and how it is driven.
Page 536: Onstar
HUMMER will not access this data or share it with Radio Frequency others except: with the consent of the vehicle owner or, Identification (RFID) if the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee; in response to an official request of police or similar RFID technology is used in some vehicles for functions government office;...
Page 537 Analog Clock ........4-17 Antenna Accessories and Modifications .
Page 538 Appearance Care (cont.) Underbody Maintenance ......6-112 Battery ..........6-44 Washing Your Vehicle .
Page 539 Charging System Light ......4-30 Check Calibration ......... 4-50 Engine Light .
Page 540 Cleaning (cont.) Content Theft-Deterrent ......3-23 Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Control of a Vehicle ........5-3 Surfaces .
Page 541 DIC Compass ........4-50 Driving (cont.) Disc, MP3 .
Page 542 Electrical System (cont.) Entry/Exit Lighting ....... . . 4-14 Windshield Wiper Fuses ......6-114 Event Data Recorders .
Page 543 Four-Wheel Drive, Full-Time ..... . . 3-37 Front Axle ......... 6-51 Garage Door Opener .
Page 544 Headlamps (cont.) Daytime Running Lamp ......6-54 Ignition Positions ........3-28 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) .
Page 545 Lights (cont.) High/Low Beam Changer ......4-5 Labeling, Tire Sidewall ......6-61 Highbeam On .
Page 546 Maintenance Schedule Navigation System, Privacy ......8-18 Maintenance Record ......7-14 Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation Maintenance Replacement Parts .
Page 547 ® ® OnStar System ........1-29 PASS-Key III+ Electronic Immobilizer Operation, Universal Home Remote System .
Page 548 Rearview Mirrors Automatic Dimming ....... 3-47 Radio Frequency Reclining Seatbacks, Power ......2-8 Identification (RFID) .
Page 549 Roadside Assistance Program ..... . .8-7 Seats Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out ....5-36 Bucket Seats, Rear .
Page 550 Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ... 2-77 Storage Areas Setting the Clock ........4-70 All-Weather Cargo Area .
Page 551 Third Row Seat ........2-14 Tool Kit .
Page 552 Where to Put the Child Restraint ....2-49 Winch, Power Platform ......5-39 Vehicle Windows .

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