Cadillac 2011 Escalade EXT Owner's Manual
Cadillac 2011 Escalade EXT Owner's Manual

Cadillac 2011 Escalade EXT Owner's Manual

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2011 Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20
Keys, Doors and Windows . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22
Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-25
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-25
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-40
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Luggage/Load Locations . . . . . . . 4-2
Additional Storage
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9
Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-35
Universal Remote System . . . . 5-44
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-17
Rear Seat Infotainment . . . . . . . 7-31
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-42
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-80
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-83
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-30
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-37
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-38
Drive Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-43
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-43
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-45
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-49
Object Detection Systems . . . . 9-52
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-58
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-64
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-75

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  • Page 1 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2011 Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Storage ..... . . 4-1 Rear Seat Infotainment .
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2011 Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual Vehicle Care ....10-1 Technical Data ....12-1 General Information .
  • Page 3 For vehicles first sold in Canada, limited to, GM, the GM logo, substitute the name General Helm, Incorporated CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest Motors of Canada Limited for P.O. Box 07130 and Wreath, ESCALADE, and EXT Cadillac Motor Division wherever...
  • Page 4: Using This Manual

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Introduction Using this Manual Symbols WARNING To quickly locate information The vehicle has components and These mean there is something about the vehicle, use the Index in labels that use symbols instead of that could hurt you or other the back of the manual.
  • Page 5 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Introduction Vehicle Symbol Chart : Fuses Here are some additional symbols : Headlamp High/Low-Beam that may be found on the vehicle Changer and what they mean. For more : Heated Steering Wheel information on the symbol, refer to the Index.
  • Page 6 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Introduction NOTES...
  • Page 7 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief In Brief Safety Belts ....1-9 Navigation System ... 1-17 Sensing System for Driver Information Passenger Airbag .
  • Page 8 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief Instrument Panel...
  • Page 9 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief A. Air Vents on page 8 6. H. Exterior Lamp Controls on Pedal Adjust Button. See page 6 1. Adjustable Throttle and Brake B. Turn and Lane-Change Signals Pedal on page 9 30. on page 6 7. Dome Lamp Override.
  • Page 10: Initial Drive Information

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief Initial Drive Press and hold for three seconds to sound the panic Information alarm. This section provides a brief Press again to cancel the panic overview about some of the alarm. important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle.
  • Page 11: Door Locks

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief ® When the vehicle starts, the parking Door Locks Midgate lamps will turn on and remain on as There are several ways to lock and This vehicle is equipped with a long as the engine is running. The unlock the vehicle.
  • Page 12: Seat Adjustment

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief Raise or lower the front or rear Tailgate Removal Press the switch to lower the part of the seat cushion by window. Pull the switch up to The tailgate is not to be removed. moving the front or rear of the raise it.
  • Page 13: Memory Features

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief Lumbar Adjustment Reclining Seatbacks Memory Features To adjust the lumbar support: To recline the seatback: The controls on the driver door are used to program and recall memory To increase or decrease lumbar Tilt the top of the control settings for the driver seat, outside support, press and hold the front rearward to recline.
  • Page 14: Second Row Seats

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief Storing Memory Positions To recall, press and release 1 See Memory Features under or 2. The vehicle must be in Power Seat Adjustment on page 3 3 To save into memory: P (Park). A single beep will sound. and Vehicle Personalization on 1.
  • Page 15: Heated And Ventilated Seats

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief Heated and Ventilated Repeatedly press and release the Safety Belts desired button to cycle through the Seats temperature settings. See Heated and Ventilated Seats on page 1 9. Head Restraint Adjustment Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly.
  • Page 16: Sensing System For Passenger Airbag

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 1-10 In Brief Sensing System for Mirror Adjustment Passenger Airbag Exterior Mirrors The passenger sensing system, if equipped, will turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. The driver United States airbags, seat mounted side impact airbags and roof rail airbags are not affected by this.
  • Page 17 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief 1-11 Power Foldaway Mirrors Steering Wheel Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment Adjustment To fold the mirrors: 1. Press (C) to fold the mirrors out The vehicle has adjustable throttle to the driving position. and brake pedals that allow you to change their positions.
  • Page 18: Interior Lighting

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 1-12 In Brief Interior Lighting For more information about interior lamps, see: Dome Lamps Dome Lamps on page 6 9. The dome lamps are located in the Reading Lamps on page 6 9. overhead console. Instrument Panel Illumination They come on when any door is Control on page 6 8.
  • Page 19 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief 1-13 For more information, see: : Turns off the automatic : The wiper speed can be set for a headlamps and Daytime Running long or short delay between wipes. Exterior Lamp Controls on Lamps (DRL). Turning the headlamp Turn the band up or down for a page 6 1.
  • Page 20: Climate Controls

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 1-14 In Brief Climate Controls Transmission The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with Driver Shift Control (DSC) this system. The DSC switch is located on the shift lever. To enable the DSC feature, move the column shift lever to the M (Manual) position.
  • Page 21: Vehicle Features

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief 1-15 This is the highest attainable Vehicle Features A fee is required to receive the XM range with all lower gears service. accessible. As an example, Radio(s) For more information, refer to: when 5 (Fifth) gear is selected, www.xmradio.com or call 1 (First) through 5 (Fifth) gears This vehicle's radio is part of the...
  • Page 22: Steering Wheel Controls

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 1-16 In Brief ® Bluetooth Steering Wheel Controls : Press to silence the vehicle speakers only. Press again to turn For vehicles with a Bluetooth the sound on. Press and hold longer system, it allows users with a than two seconds to interact with Bluetooth enabled cell phone to ®...
  • Page 23: Cruise Control

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief 1-17 Cruise Control Navigation System : Press to turn the system on or off. The indicator light is on when The vehicle's navigation system cruise control is on and turns off provides detailed maps of most when cruise control is off.
  • Page 24 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 1-18 In Brief Driver Information For more information, see Driver : Press to display the Information Center (DIC) on odometer, trip odometer, fuel range, Center (DIC) page 5 23. average economy, fuel used, The DIC display is located at the timer, transmission temperature, Vehicle Customization bottom of the instrument panel...
  • Page 25: Ultrasonic Parking Assist

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief 1-19 Rear Vision Ultrasonic Parking Assist Power Outlets Camera (RVC) If available, Ultrasonic Rear Parking Accessory power outlets can be Assist (URPA) uses sensors on the used to plug in electrical equipment, If available, the rear vision camera rear bumper to detect objects while such as a cell phone or MP3 player.
  • Page 26: Universal Remote System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 1-20 In Brief To turn off both traction control Universal Remote System Performance and and StabiliTrak, press and Maintenance hold until illuminates and the appropriate DIC message ® StabiliTrak System displays. See Ride Control System Messages on page 5 32. The vehicle has a traction control system that limits wheel spin and Press and release...
  • Page 27 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief 1-21 Tire Pressure Monitor During cooler conditions, the low tire Resetting the Oil Life System pressure warning light may appear 1. Display OIL LIFE REMAINING This vehicle may have a Tire when the vehicle is first started and on the DIC.
  • Page 28: Driving For Better Fuel Economy

    Avoid idling the engine for long Mexico: 01-800-466-0805 periods of time. The Online Owner Center is a As the owner of a new Cadillac, complimentary service that includes When road and weather you are automatically enrolled in online service reminders, vehicle...
  • Page 29 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com In Brief 1-23 ® OnStar For a full description of OnStar : Push this red emergency services and system limitations, see button to get priority help from the OnStar Owner's Guide in the specially trained OnStar emergency glove box.
  • Page 30 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 1-24 In Brief The OnStar system can record and The vehicle must have a working On some vehicles, the mute button transmit vehicle information. This electrical system, including can be used to dial numbers into information is automatically sent to adequate battery power, for the voice mail systems, or to dial phone OnStar equipment to operate.
  • Page 31 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows Keys, Doors and Doors Interior Mirrors ® Midgate ..... . 2-9 Automatic Dimming Rearview Windows Tailgate .
  • Page 32: Keys

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows Keys and Locks If you are locked out of your vehicle, contact Roadside Service. See Roadside Service (U.S. and Keys Canada) on page 13 8 or Roadside Service (Mexico) on page 13 10 for WARNING more information.
  • Page 33: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows Check the transmitter's battery. three seconds. See Vehicle See Battery Replacement later Personalization on page 5 35 for in this section. additional information. If the transmitter is still not Pressing arms the content working correctly, see your theft deterrent system.
  • Page 34 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows The vehicle comes with reprogrammed. Any lost or stolen Pressing on the RKE transmitter two transmitters. Each transmitter transmitters will no longer work disarms the content theft deterrent will have a number on top of once the new transmitter is system.
  • Page 35: Remote Vehicle Start

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows Remote Vehicle Start Laws in some communities may restrict the use of remote starters. This feature allows you to start the For example, some laws may engine from outside of the vehicle. require a person using the remote It may also start up the vehicle's start to have the vehicle in view heating or air conditioning systems...
  • Page 36 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows To start the vehicle using the remote 3. If it is the first remote start since Or, you can extend the engine run start feature: the vehicle has been driven, time by another 10 minutes within repeat these steps, while the the first 10 minute remote start time 1.
  • Page 37: Door Locks

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows Also, the engine will turn off during a From inside, use the power door WARNING (Continued) remote vehicle start if the coolant locks or manual door locks. To lock temperature gets too high or if the or unlock the door with the manual Young children who get into oil pressure gets low.
  • Page 38: Automatic Door Locks

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows Pressing the power lock switch will Lockout Protection override the delayed locking feature If the driver side power door lock and immediately lock all the doors. switch is pressed when the driver This feature will not operate if the door is open and the key is in the key is in the ignition.
  • Page 39: Midgate

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows Doors WARNING (Continued) ® Midgate that brings in outside air. This will force outside air into your vehicle. See Dual Automatic WARNING Climate Control System on page 8 1. It can be dangerous to drive with the cargo area covered and the If you have air outlets on or ®...
  • Page 40 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2-10 Keys, Doors and Windows Rear Glass Removal and Although the rear glass can be removed without folding the rear Storage seats, you will not be able to access the rear glass storage WARNING pocket. Be sure to fold the seats before removing the rear glass.
  • Page 41 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows 2-11 4. With the rear glass tilted toward 5. Load the rear glass into the 6. Turn both glass lock knobs (D), you, lift it out from the lower storage pocket in the Midgate, located at both top corners of window frame channel.
  • Page 42 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2-12 Keys, Doors and Windows Reinstalling the Rear Glass 3. Pull the rear glass out from the storage pocket using the grab To reinstall the rear glass, do the handles. following: 1. Squeeze and pull down the latch levers (A), located near the upper corners of the rear glass, to unlatch.
  • Page 43 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows 2-13 To lower the Midgate: 1. Fold the rear seats. The front seats might have to be moved forward slightly to allow the rear seats to fold. See Rear Seats on page 3 8. Be sure to align the rear glass 6.
  • Page 44 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2-14 Keys, Doors and Windows Lowering the Midgate with the Rear Glass in the Storage Pocket Midgate Lowered with Crossbar 3. Lower the Midgate until it is flat. Attached This procedure works the same as the procedure described previously, Rear Glass Stored in Glass but when you lower the Midgate Storage Pocket...
  • Page 45: Tailgate

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows 2-15 Raising the Midgate Power Assist Steps WARNING (Continued) To return the Midgate to its normal The vehicle may have power assist position, raise the Midgate up with a Be sure everyone in your vehicle steps.
  • Page 46: Vehicle Security

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2-16 Keys, Doors and Windows Vehicle Security If the delayed locking feature is pre-alarm, the alarm will go off. turned on, the theft deterrent Your vehicle's headlamps will flash This vehicle has theft-deterrent system will not start the arming and the horn will sound for about features;...
  • Page 47: Immobilizer

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows 2-17 If you set off the alarm by accident, While the alarm is set, the power Immobilizer Operation press unlock on the RKE transmitter door unlock switch will not work. ® This vehicle has PASS-Key III+ or place the key in the ignition and If the alarm does not sound when it...
  • Page 48 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2-18 Keys, Doors and Windows When the PASS-Key III+ system It is possible for the PASS-Key III+ 3. After the engine has started, senses that someone is using the decoder to learn the transponder turn the key to LOCK/OFF, and wrong key, it prevents the vehicle value of a new or replacement key.
  • Page 49: Exterior Mirrors

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows 2-19 Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors Mirror Adjustment 1. Press (A) or (B) to select the Convex Mirrors driver or passenger side mirror. 2. Press the arrows on the control WARNING pad to adjust the mirror. 3.
  • Page 50: Heated Mirrors

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2-20 Keys, Doors and Windows Resetting the Power Foldaway Turn Signal Indicator Automatic Dimming Mirrors Mirror The vehicle has a turn signal indicator on the mirror. An arrow on Reset the power foldaway mirrors if: The vehicle has an automatic the mirror flashes in the direction of The mirrors are accidentally dimming mirror.
  • Page 51: Park Tilt Mirrors

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows 2-21 ® Park Tilt Mirrors Interior Mirrors Vehicles with OnStar have three additional control buttons If the vehicle has the memory located at the bottom of the Automatic Dimming package, the passenger and/or mirror.
  • Page 52: Windows

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2-22 Keys, Doors and Windows Windows Power Windows WARNING WARNING Leaving children in a vehicle with Leaving children, helpless adults, the keys is dangerous for many or pets in a vehicle with the reasons. Children or others could windows closed is dangerous.
  • Page 53 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows 2-23 The vehicle has Retained conditions such as severe icing Accessory Power (RAP) that allows may also cause the window to you to use the power windows once auto reverse. The window will the ignition has been turned off.
  • Page 54: Sun Visors

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2-24 Keys, Doors and Windows In this mode, the window can still 4. Continue holding the switch up Sun Visors close on an object in its path. Use for approximately two seconds care when using the override mode. after the window is completely closed.
  • Page 55: Sunroof

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Keys, Doors and Windows 2-25 Roof The sunroof only operates The sunroof has a comfort stop when the ignition is in ON/RUN or feature which stops the sunroof from ACC/ACCESSORY, or in Retained opening to the full-open position. Sunroof Accessory Power (RAP).
  • Page 56 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 2-26 Keys, Doors and Windows If an object is in the path of the Periodically open the sunroof and sunroof while it is closing, the remove any obstacles or loose anti-pinch feature will detect the debris. Wipe the sunroof seal and object and stop the sunroof.
  • Page 57 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belt Use During Adding Equipment to the Pregnancy ....3-23 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . 3-38 Restraints Safety Belt Extender .
  • Page 58: Seats And Restraints

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and 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.
  • Page 59: Front Seats

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints Raise or lower the entire seat by Front Seats Storing Memory Positions moving the entire control up To save into memory: or down. Power Seat Adjustment 1. Adjust the driver seat, including To adjust the seatback, see the seatback recliner and Reclining Seatbacks on page 3 6.
  • Page 60 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints To recall, press and release 1 To activate, unlock the driver If something has blocked the driver or 2. The vehicle must be in door with the Remote Keyless seat, power steering column, or the P (Park).
  • Page 61: Lumbar Adjustment

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints If the easy exit feature is If something has blocked the driver Lumbar Adjustment programmed on in the vehicle seat while recalling the exit position, Power Lumbar personalization menu, automatic the recall may stop. Remove the driver seat and power steering obstruction;...
  • Page 62: Reclining Seatbacks

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks WARNING Power Reclining Seatbacks Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be WARNING dangerous. Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do You can lose control of the their job when reclined like this.
  • Page 63: Heated And Ventilated Front

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints Heated and Ventilated Front Seats WARNING If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns even at low temperatures. To reduce the risk of burns, people with such a condition should use care when using the seat heater, Do not have a seatback reclined if...
  • Page 64: Rear Seats

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints Press the desired button once for Rear Seats the highest setting. With each press The rear seatbacks can be folded of the button, the seat will change to to provide more cargo space and the next lower setting, and then to access to the midgate.
  • Page 65 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints WARNING WARNING A safety belt that is improperly If the seatback is not locked, it routed, not properly attached, could move forward in a sudden or twisted will not provide the stop or crash. That could cause protection needed in a crash.
  • Page 66: Safety Belts

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-10 Seats and Restraints Safety Belts This vehicle has indicators as a WARNING reminder to buckle the safety belts. This section of the manual See Safety Belt Reminders on People riding on the tailgate describes how to use safety belts page 5 12 for additional information.
  • Page 67 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-11 Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it goes. Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The rider does not stop. Take the simplest vehicle.
  • Page 68 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-12 Seats and Restraints The person keeps going until or the instrument panel... or the safety belts! stopped by something. In a real With safety belts, you slow down vehicle, it could be the windshield... as the vehicle does. You get more time to stop.
  • Page 69: How To Wear Safety Belts

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-13 Questions and Answers About Q: If I am a good driver, and I How to Wear Safety Belts never drive far from home, Safety Belts Properly why should I wear safety Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle belts? This section is only for people of after a crash if I am wearing a...
  • Page 70 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-14 Seats and Restraints First, before you or your touching the thighs. In a crash, this Q: What is wrong with this? passenger(s) wear a safety belt, applies force to the strong pelvic there is important information you bones and you would be less likely should know.
  • Page 71 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-15 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING WARNING You can be seriously hurt if your You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose. In a lap belt is too loose. In a crash, crash, you would move forward you could slide under the lap too much, which could increase...
  • Page 72 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-16 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? 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.
  • Page 73 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-17 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING WARNING You can be seriously injured if You can be seriously injured if your belt goes over an armrest you wear the shoulder belt under like this. The belt would be much your arm.
  • Page 74 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-18 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? 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.
  • Page 75: Lap-Shoulder Belt

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-19 The lap-shoulder belt may lock if WARNING you pull the belt across you very quickly. If this happens, let the You can be seriously injured by a belt go back slightly to unlock it. twisted belt.
  • Page 76 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-20 Seats and Restraints 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt Adjust the height so that the height adjuster, move it to the shoulder portion of the belt is height that is right for you. See centered on the shoulder. The belt Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster should be away from the face and in this section for instructions on...
  • Page 77 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-21 The adjuster can be moved up just Pretensioners work only once. If the by pushing up on the shoulder belt pretensioners activate in a crash, guide. they will need to be replaced, and probably other new parts for the After the adjuster is set to the vehicle's safety belt system.
  • Page 78 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-22 Seats and Restraints WARNING (Continued) 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. 2. Place the guide over the belt, 3.
  • Page 79: Safety Belt Use During

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-23 To remove and store the comfort Safety Belt Extender guide, squeeze the belt edges If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten together so that the safety belt can around you, you should use it. be removed from the guide.
  • Page 80: Safety System Check

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-24 Seats and Restraints Safety System Check Make sure the safety belt reminder Replacing Safety Belt light is working. See Safety Belt System Parts After a Now and then, check that the safety Reminders on page 5 12 for more Crash belt reminder light, safety belts, information.
  • Page 81: Airbag System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-25 See your dealer to have the safety Airbag System For frontal airbags, the word belt assemblies inspected or AIRBAG will appear on the middle The vehicle has the following replaced. part of the steering wheel for the airbags: driver and on the instrument panel New parts and repairs may be...
  • Page 82 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-26 Seats and Restraints Here are the most important things WARNING WARNING to know about the airbag system: Airbags inflate with great force, Children who are up against, WARNING faster than the blink of an eye. or very close to, any airbag Anyone who is up against, or when it inflates can be seriously You can be severely injured or...
  • Page 83: Where Are The Airbags

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-27 Where Are the Airbags? There is an airbag readiness light on the instrument panel cluster, which shows the airbag symbol. The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions. The light tells you if there is an The right front passenger frontal electrical problem.
  • Page 84 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-28 Seats and Restraints 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.
  • Page 85: When Should An Airbag

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-29 When Should an Airbag Frontal airbags may inflate at Frontal airbags are not intended to different crash speeds. For inflate during vehicle rollovers, rear Inflate? example: impacts, or in many side impacts. Frontal airbags are designed to If the vehicle hits a stationary In addition, the vehicle has inflate in moderate to severe frontal...
  • Page 86: What Makes An Airbag

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-30 Seats and Restraints The vehicle has seat mounted side In any particular crash, no one can Frontal airbag modules are located impact and roof-rail airbags. See say whether an airbag should have inside the steering wheel and Airbag System on page 3 25.
  • Page 87: What Will You See After An Airbag Inflates

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-31 Seat mounted side impact and What Will You See After WARNING roof-rail airbags distribute the force an Airbag Inflates? of the impact more evenly over the When an airbag inflates, there occupant's upper body. After the frontal airbags and may be dust in the air.
  • Page 88: Passenger Sensing

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-32 Seats and Restraints Let only qualified technicians You can lock the doors, turn off the In many crashes severe enough to work on the airbag systems. interior lamps and hazard warning inflate the airbag, windshields are Improper service can mean that flashers by using the controls for broken by vehicle deformation.
  • Page 89 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-33 In addition, if the vehicle has a If you are using remote start, designed to detect the presence passenger sensing system for the if equipped, to start the vehicle from of a properly-seated occupant right front passenger position, the a distance, you may not see the and determine if the right front...
  • Page 90 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-34 Seats and Restraints A right front passenger takes A label on the sun visor says, WARNING (Continued) his/her weight off of the seat for Never put a rear-facing child seat a period of time. in the front. This is because the risk deploy under some unusual to the rear-facing child is so great, There is a critical problem...
  • Page 91 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-35 For some children, including If the On Indicator is Lit for a 5. If, after reinstalling the child children in child restraints, and for restraint and restarting the Child Restraint very small adults, the passenger vehicle, the on indicator is still If a child restraint has been installed sensing system may or may not...
  • Page 92 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-36 Seats and Restraints If the Off Indicator is Lit for an use the following steps to allow the Additional Factors Affecting system to detect that person and Adult-Size Occupant System Operation enable the right front passenger Safety belts help keep the frontal airbag: passenger in position on the seat...
  • Page 93: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-37 A thick layer of additional material, WARNING WARNING such as a blanket or cushion, or aftermarket equipment such Stowing of articles under the For up to 10 seconds after the as seat covers, seat heaters, and passenger seat or between the ignition is turned off and the seat massagers, can affect how...
  • Page 94: Adding Equipment To The Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-38 Seats and Restraints Adding Equipment to the In addition, the vehicle may If you have any questions, have a passenger sensing call Customer Assistance. The Airbag-Equipped Vehicle system for the right front phone numbers and addresses passenger position, which for Customer Assistance are Q: Is there anything I might add...
  • Page 95: Airbag System Check

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-39 Satisfaction Procedure in Do not open or break the airbag WARNING (Continued) this manual. See Customer coverings. If there are any Satisfaction Procedure (U.S. opened or broken airbag covers, To help make sure your airbag and Canada) on page 13 1 have the airbag covering and/or systems are working properly...
  • Page 96: Child Restraints

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-40 Seats and Restraints Can proper safety belt fit be Child Restraints The manufacturer's instructions that maintained for the length of come with the booster seat state the the trip? If yes, continue. If no, weight and height limitations for that Older Children return to the booster seat.
  • Page 97 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-41 According to accident statistics, WARNING (Continued) children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child The child might also slide under restraint system or infant restraint the lap belt. The belt force would system secured in a rear seating then be applied right on the position.
  • Page 98: Infants And Young

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-42 Seats and Restraints Infants and Young Airbags plus lap shoulder belts WARNING (Continued) offer protection for adults and older Children children, but not for young children For example, in a crash at only and infants. Neither the vehicle's Everyone in a vehicle needs 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) safety belt system nor its airbag...
  • Page 99 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-43 restraint should take into WARNING consideration not only the child's weight, height, and age but also Never do this. whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor Children who are up against, vehicle in which it will be used.
  • Page 100: Child Restraint Systems

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-44 Seats and Restraints The restraint manufacturer's Child Restraint Systems WARNING instructions that come with the restraint state the weight and A young child's hip bones are still height limitations for a particular so small that the vehicle's regular child restraint.
  • Page 101 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-45 Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle WARNING A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle's safety belt or LATCH system, following the...
  • Page 102: Where To Put The Restraint

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-46 Seats and Restraints See Lower Anchors and Tethers In some areas of the United States Where to Put the for Children (LATCH System) on and Canada, Certified Child Restraint page 3 48 for more information. Passenger Safety Technicians Children can be endangered in a (CPSTs) are available to inspect According to accident statistics,...
  • Page 103 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-47 When securing a child restraint WARNING WARNING (Continued) in a rear seating position, study the instructions that came with the A child in a rear-facing child Even if the passenger sensing child restraint to make sure it is restraint can be seriously system, if equipped, has turned compatible with this vehicle.
  • Page 104: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-48 Seats and Restraints Lower Anchors and a top tether, you must also use Lower Anchors either the lower anchors or the Tethers for Children safety belts to properly secure the (LATCH System) child restraint. A child restraint must never be installed using only the top The LATCH system holds a child tether and anchor.
  • Page 105 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-49 Top Tether Anchor Your child restraint may have Lower Anchor and Top Tether a single tether (A) or a Anchor Locations dual tether (C). Either will have a single attachment (B) to secure the top tether to the anchor.
  • Page 106: System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-50 Seats and Restraints See Rear Seats on page 3 8. Securing a Child Restraint Be sure to use an anchor located on Designed for the LATCH the same side of the vehicle as the System seating position where the child restraint will be placed.
  • Page 107 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-51 Do not fold the empty rear seat WARNING WARNING with a safety belt buckled. This could damage the safety belt or Do not attach more than one child Children can be seriously injured the seat.
  • Page 108 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-52 Seats and Restraints 1.3. Route the top tether according to your child restraint instructions and the following instructions: If the position you are using If the position you are using does not have a headrest has an adjustable headrest or head restraint and you or head restraint and you are using a dual tether,...
  • Page 109 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-53 child restraint manufacturer WARNING instructions and the instructions in this manual. If either seatback is not locked, it 2.1. Find the lower anchors could move forward in a sudden for the desired seating stop or crash.
  • Page 110: Replacing Latch System Parts After A Crash

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-54 Seats and Restraints Replacing LATCH System New parts and repairs may be Do not secure a child restraint in a necessary even if the LATCH position without a top tether anchor Parts After a Crash system was not being used at the if a national or local law requires time of the crash.
  • Page 111 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-55 If the child restraint manufacturer recommends using a top tether, attach and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchor. Refer to the instructions that came with the child restraint and see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3 48.
  • Page 112: Position)

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-56 Seats and Restraints 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints tether, follow the child restraint (Right Front Seat manufacturer's instructions Position) regarding the use of the top tether. See Lower Anchors and This vehicle has airbags.
  • Page 113 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-57 If the child restraint has the LATCH WARNING WARNING (Continued) system, see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH A child in a rear-facing child Even if the passenger sensing System) on page 3 48 for how and restraint can be seriously system, if equipped, has turned where to install the child restraint...
  • Page 114 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-58 Seats and Restraints You will be using the lap-shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in this position. Follow the instructions that came with the child restraint. 1. Move the seat as far back as it will go before securing the forward-facing child restraint.
  • Page 115 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Seats and Restraints 3-59 Try to pull the belt out of the If the vehicle is equipped with the retractor to make sure the passenger sensing system, and retractor is locked. If the when the passenger sensing retractor is not locked, repeat system has turned off the right front Steps 5 and 6.
  • Page 116 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 3-60 Seats and Restraints NOTES...
  • Page 117: Storage Compartments

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage Storage Storage Press down and release the access door to use the front cupholders. Compartments Push the door back down to close it. Storage Compartments Pull down on the door located on Instrument Panel Storage the back of the console to use the Instrument Panel Storage .
  • Page 118: Center Console Storage

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage Center Console Storage Top-Box Storage Luggage/Load Locations A console compartment is located between the bucket seats. Cargo Area The console has both an upper and lower storage bin accessed by lifting All-Weather Cargo Area up on the latches located at the front of the console lid.
  • Page 119 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage D. Front drains Top Drain Grates Removal and Cleaning E. Water drainage area around both sides of the box and the tailgate side Rear drains G. Cargo floor H. Cargo mat Maintenance and Cleaning To ensure that the water management system performs Even when all of these things are properly, be sure that the Midgate,...
  • Page 120 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage Side Rail Channels 2. Grasp the edges of the grate To replace the drain grate: and pull it out from the vehicle. 1. Line up the clips on the vehicle Flush the drain with clean water. The side rail channels are located with the slots in the grate and on top of both sides of the cargo...
  • Page 121 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage Midgate Drain Grate Removal Cargo Area Floor Drains and Cleaning After hauling dirt, wood chips, pebbles etc. the Midgate drain should be flushed with water. The cargo mat has cut outs for the First remove the drain grate: four cargo-area floor drains located The removable Midgate drain grate under the cargo mat near the sides...
  • Page 122: Additional Storage Features

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage Additional Storage the vehicle warranty. Do not put The numbers on the top and anything on top of the cargo bottom of the panels will be used Features covers over the weight limit. as reference when removing, storing and reinstalling the To remove a cargo panel(s): Cargo Cover Panels...
  • Page 123 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage 4. To remove cargo panel 1, unlock the two rear latches, lift the cover slightly and pull rearward. After each cargo panel has been removed, store them within the cargo storage area using the cargo panel storage system. Cargo Panel Storage System To store the panels: Use the following instructions for...
  • Page 124 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage 2. Starting with cargo panel 1, load 3. Place the primary straps over 4. Tighten all straps by pulling on the cargo panel with the latches the three cargo covers (A). the free end of each strap. facing up toward the side of the Fasten the four strap clips (B).
  • Page 125 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage Panels 3, 2, 1 Loaded 5. Close both cross locks at the To reinstall a cargo panel: center of the strap system to Reinstalling the Cargo Cover 1. Starting with cargo panel 1, tightly secure. Panels place the latches in the unlocked position.
  • Page 126 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 4-10 Storage Then lower the rear of the is not followed exactly, the cargo cover to engage the striker cover panels might not correctly pegs (A) to align with the striker lock in place. Push the driver assembly (B).
  • Page 127 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage 4-11 Folding and Storage of Straps Driver Side Shown, Passenger 2. Fold the four primary strap ends Side Similar toward the center as shown. Fold the straps for storing inside the 5. Push the panel forward until top-box storage compartment: it is snug against the other panel and then let the back of the...
  • Page 128: Roof Rack System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 4-12 Storage Roof Rack System WARNING If something is carried on top of the vehicle that is longer or wider than the roof rack like paneling, plywood, or a mattress wind can catch it while the vehicle is being driven.
  • Page 129 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage 4-13 To carry long items, move the Loading cargo on the Do not exceed the maximum vehicle crossrails as far apart as roof rack that weighs more than capacity when loading the vehicle. possible. Tie the load to the 91 kg (200 lbs) or hangs over the For more information on vehicle crossrails and the siderails or...
  • Page 130 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 4-14 Storage NOTES...
  • Page 131 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls Instruments and Tachometer ....5-11 Information Displays Fuel Gauge ....5-11 Driver Information Controls Engine Coolant Temperature...
  • Page 132 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls Transmission Messages ..5-34 Controls Steering Wheel Controls Vehicle Reminder Messages ....5-35 Steering Wheel Washer Fluid Messages .
  • Page 133 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls Radio Navigating Folders on an iPod or Navigating an iPod or USB Device USB Device (Vehicles without a on the Main Audio Screen To select preset or favorite radio Navigation System): (Vehicles with a Navigation stations: System) 1.
  • Page 134: Instruments And Controls

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls While listening to a CD/DVD, press 3. Press and release to move up (Seek): Press to go to the next radio station while in AM, and hold to quickly move forward one track within the selected FM, or XM .
  • Page 135: Windshield Wiper/Washer

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls Windshield Wiper/Washer Clear ice and snow from the wiper Compass blades before using them. If frozen Your vehicle may have a compass to the windshield, carefully loosen or in the Driver Information thaw them. Damaged blades should Center (DIC).
  • Page 136 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls Compass variance is the difference 5. If calibration is necessary, between the earth's magnetic north calibrate the compass. See and true geographic north. If the Compass Calibration compass is not set to the zone Procedure following.
  • Page 137: Clock

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls note pad holder, or any other 4. The DIC will display 3. Push and release the button to magnetic item. Turn off the vehicle, CALIBRATING: DRIVE IN increase the time by one minute move the magnetic item, then turn CIRCLES.
  • Page 138: Cigarette Lighter

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls The accessory power outlets are Notice: Leaving electrical Notice: Hanging heavy powered, even when the ignition is equipment plugged in for an equipment from the power outlet in LOCK/OFF. Continuing to use extended period of time while can cause damage not covered power outlets while the ignition is in the vehicle is off will drain the...
  • Page 139: Ashtrays

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls Ashtrays Warning Lights, Gauges can indicate when there could be a problem with a vehicle Gauges, and The front ashtray is located in the function. Often gauges and warning center console near the cupholders. lights work together to indicate a Indicators Press on the access door to open it...
  • Page 140: Instrument Cluster

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-10 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Shown, Metric Similar...
  • Page 141: Speedometer

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-11 Speedometer For more information see Trip An arrow on the fuel gauge Odometer under Driver Information indicates the side of the vehicle the The speedometer shows the Center (DIC) on page 5 23. fuel door is on.
  • Page 142: Engine Coolant Temperature

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-12 Instruments and Controls Engine Coolant If the vehicle has been operating This chime and light sequence are under normal driving conditions, pull repeated if the driver remains Temperature Gauge off the road, stop the vehicle and unbuckled and the vehicle is in turn off the engine as soon as motion.
  • Page 143: Airbag Readiness Light

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-13 Airbag Readiness Light WARNING The system checks the airbag's If the airbag readiness light stays electrical system for possible on after the vehicle is started or malfunctions. If the light stays on it comes on while driving, it means indicates there is an electrical problem.
  • Page 144: Passenger Airbag Status

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-14 Instruments and Controls Passenger Airbag Status Then, after several more seconds, the status indicator will light either Indicator ON or OFF, or either the on or off symbol to let you know the status of If the vehicle has the airbag status the right front passenger frontal indicator pictured in the following illustration, then the vehicle has a...
  • Page 145: Malfunction Indicator Lamp

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-15 If it does not, have the vehicle Malfunction WARNING serviced by your dealer. Indicator Lamp The light should go out once the If the airbag readiness light ever A computer system called OBD II engine starts.
  • Page 146 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-16 Instruments and Controls If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Notice: Modifications made to the To prevent more serious damage to comes on and stays on while the engine, transmission, exhaust, the vehicle: engine is running, this indicates that intake, or fuel system of the Reduce vehicle speed.
  • Page 147 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-17 Make sure to fuel the vehicle An emission system malfunction Emissions Inspection and with quality fuel. Poor fuel quality might be corrected: Maintenance Programs causes the engine not to run as Make sure the fuel cap is fully Some state/provincial and local efficiently as designed and can installed.
  • Page 148: Brake System Warning

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-18 Instruments and Controls The vehicle may not pass Brake System Warning inspection if: Light The malfunction indicator lamp is With the ignition on, the brake on with the engine running, or if system warning light comes on the light does not come on when when the parking brake is set.
  • Page 149: Antilock Brake System (Abs) Warning Light

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-19 If it does not, have the vehicle For vehicles with a Driver WARNING serviced by your dealer. If the Information Center (DIC), see Brake system is working normally the System Messages on page 5 28 for The brake system might not be indicator light then goes off.
  • Page 150: Tire Pressure Light

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-20 Instruments and Controls ® StabiliTrak Indicator The light flashes if the system is A tire pressure message can active and is working to assist the accompany the light. See Tire Light driver with directional control of the Messages on page 5 34 for more vehicle in difficult driving conditions.
  • Page 151: Engine Oil Pressure Light

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-21 Engine Oil Pressure Light This light comes on briefly while High-Beam on Light 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 152: Front Fog Lamp Light

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-22 Instruments and Controls Front Fog Lamp Light Lamps on Reminder Cruise Control Light The fog lamp lights come on when This light comes on whenever the The cruise control light comes on the fog lamps are in use. parking lamps are on.
  • Page 153: Information Displays

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-23 Information Displays Operation and Displays DIC Buttons The DIC has different displays Driver Information which can be accessed by pressing the DIC buttons located on the Center (DIC) instrument panel, next to the Your vehicle has a Driver steering wheel.
  • Page 154 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-24 Instruments and Controls The compass and outside air Trip/Fuel Menu Items Fuel Range temperature will also be shown in Press the trip/fuel button until FUEL (Trip/Fuel): Press to scroll the display. The temperature will be RANGE displays. This display through the following menu items: shown in °C or °F depending on the shows the approximate number of...
  • Page 155 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-25 Average Economy To start the timer, press the Instantaneous Economy set/reset button while TIMER is Press the trip/fuel button until If your vehicle has this display, displayed. The display will show the AVERAGE ECONOMY displays. press the trip/fuel button until INST amount of time that has passed This display shows the approximate...
  • Page 156 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-26 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Information Menu recommended in the Maintenance Tire Pressure Schedule in this manual. See Items On vehicles with the Tire Pressure Scheduled Maintenance on Monitor System (TPMS), the (Vehicle Information): Press page 11 2 for more information. pressure for each tire can be viewed to scroll through the following menu in the DIC.
  • Page 157: Vehicle Messages

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-27 Battery Voltage Oil Pressure Vehicle Messages This display shows the current This display will show the oil Messages displayed on the DIC battery voltage. If the voltage is in pressure in either kilopascals (kPa) indicate the status of the vehicle or the normal range, the value will or pounds per square inch (psi).
  • Page 158: Battery Voltage And Charging

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-28 Instruments and Controls Battery Voltage and could drain the battery. Turn off all check for the message on the DIC unnecessary accessories. Have the display. If the message is still Charging Messages electrical system checked as soon displayed or appears again when as possible.
  • Page 159: Engine Cooling System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-29 LEFT REAR DOOR OPEN the door for obstructions, and close ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE the door again. Check to see if the ENGINE This message displays and a chime message still appears on the DIC. sounds if the driver side rear door is Notice: If you drive the vehicle not fully closed and the vehicle is...
  • Page 160: Engine Oil Messages

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-30 Instruments and Controls ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP Engine Oil Messages OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP ENGINE ENGINE CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON Notice: If you drive the vehicle Notice: If you drive the vehicle This message displays when the while the engine is overheating, while the engine oil pressure is engine oil needs to be changed.
  • Page 161: Engine Power Messages

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-31 Engine Power Messages Fuel System Messages Key and Lock Messages ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED FUEL LEVEL LOW REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY This message displays and a chime This message displays and a chime sounds when the cooling system sounds if the fuel level is low.
  • Page 162: Object Detection System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-32 Instruments and Controls Object Detection System SERVICE PARKING ASSIST SERVICE SUSPENSION SYSTEM Messages This message displays if there is a problem with the Ultrasonic Rear This message displays when the PARKING ASSIST BLOCKED Parking Assist (URPA) system. Do Road Sensing Suspension (RSS) SEE OWNERS MANUAL not use this system to help you...
  • Page 163: Airbag System Messages

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-33 The message also displays if the STABILITRAK OFF Airbag System Messages brake system warning light is on. If your vehicle has StabiliTrak, this See Brake System Warning SERVICE AIR BAG message displays when you turn off Light on page 5 18.
  • Page 164: Tire Messages

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-34 Instruments and Controls Tire Messages be re-learned after rotating the tires same time, press the set/reset or after replacing a tire or sensor. button or the trip odometer reset SERVICE TIRE MONITOR See Tire Inspection on page 10 61, stem.
  • Page 165: Vehicle Reminder

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-35 TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE Vehicle Reminder Vehicle ENGINE Messages Personalization Notice: If you drive the vehicle ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE Your vehicle may have while the transmission fluid is WITH CARE customization capabilities that allow overheating and the transmission you to program certain features to temperature warning is displayed...
  • Page 166 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-36 Instruments and Controls To change customization Press the customization button until FRANCAIS: All messages will preferences, use the following appear in French. the PRESS TO DISPLAY IN procedure. ENGLISH screen appears on the ESPANOL: All messages will DIC display.
  • Page 167 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-37 Press the customization button until AUTO DOOR UNLOCK ALL AT KEY OUT: All of the doors, AUTO DOOR LOCK appears on the including the tailgate, will unlock This feature allows you to select DIC display.
  • Page 168 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-38 Instruments and Controls Press the customization button until NO CHANGE: No change will be Press the customization button REMOTE DOOR LOCK appears on made to this feature. The current until REMOTE DOOR UNLOCK the DIC display. Press the set/reset setting will remain.
  • Page 169 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-39 DELAY DOOR LOCK Press the customization button until Press the customization button DELAY DOOR LOCK appears on until EXIT LIGHTING appears on This feature allows you to select the DIC display. Press the set/reset the DIC display.
  • Page 170 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-40 Instruments and Controls APPROACH LIGHTING See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ON: The IntelliBeam system will be System Operation on page 2 3 for turned on. This feature allows you to select more information. whether or not to have the exterior NO CHANGE: No change will be lamps turn on briefly during low NO CHANGE: No change will be...
  • Page 171 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-41 There is no default for chime DRIVER MIRROR: The driver Press the customization button until volume. The volume will stay at the outside mirror will be tilted down EASY EXIT RECALL appears on last known setting.
  • Page 172 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-42 Instruments and Controls The automatic easy exit seat Press the customization button until MEMORY SEAT RECALL movement will only occur one time EASY EXIT SETUP appears on the This feature allows you to select after the key is removed from the DIC display.
  • Page 173 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-43 NO CHANGE: No change will be ON (default): The remote start NO CHANGE: No change will be made to this feature. The current feature will be enabled. made to this feature. The current setting will remain.
  • Page 174: Universal Remote System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-44 Instruments and Controls To select a setting, press the Exiting the Feature Universal Remote set/reset button while the desired Settings Menu System setting is displayed on the DIC. The feature settings menu will be See Radio Frequency Statement on EXIT FEATURE SETTINGS exited when any of the following page 13 20 for information...
  • Page 175 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-45 This system provides a way to The programmed buttons should be replace up to three remote control erased when the vehicle is sold or transmitters used to activate the lease ends. See Erasing devices such as garage door Universal Home Remote Buttons in openers, security systems, and...
  • Page 176 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-46 Instruments and Controls 3. Immediately return to the different function button in Step 3 vehicle. Press and hold the than what was used for the garage Universal Home Remote button door opener. that will be used to control the If these instructions do not work, garage door until the garage the garage door opener is probably...
  • Page 177 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-47 Your hand-held transmitter can have between 8 to 12 dip switches depending on the brand of transmitter. The garage door opener receiver (motor head unit) could also Example of Eight Dip Switches have a row of dip switches that can be used when programming with Two Positions the Universal Home Remote.
  • Page 178 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-48 Instruments and Controls If a switch is set between The switch positions on the the up and down position, hand-held transmitter could be write Middle. labeled as follows: The switch settings written A switch in the up position down in Step 2 now could be labeled as Up, become the button strokes...
  • Page 179: Universal Remote System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Instruments and Controls 5-49 Now press one button on the 6. Press and hold the button that To program another Fixed Code Universal Home Remote for will be used to control the device such as an additional garage each switch setting as follows: garage door until the garage door opener, a security device,...
  • Page 180 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 5-50 Instruments and Controls Erasing Universal Home For help or information on the Universal Home Remote System, Remote Buttons call the customer assistance phone The programmed buttons should be number under Customer Assistance erased when the vehicle is sold or Offices (U.S.
  • Page 181: Exterior Lamp Controls

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lighting Lighting Interior Lighting Exterior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control ..... . 6-8 Exterior Lamp Controls Dome Lamps ....6-9 Exterior Lighting Reading Lamps .
  • Page 182 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lighting Instrument Panel Lights from being drained. Turn the (Parking Lamps): Turns on headlamp control to off and then License Plate Lamps the parking lamps together with the back to the headlamp on position to following: Rear Fog Lamps make the headlamps stay on for an Instrument Panel Lights additional 10 minutes.
  • Page 183 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lighting If IntelliBeam was using Turning On and Enabling The high-beam headlamps will low-beams prior to this action, IntelliBeam remain on, under the automatic the IntelliBeam feature will be control of IntelliBeam, until any of Press and release the IntelliBeam temporarily disabled until the the following situations occur: button on the inside rear view...
  • Page 184 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lighting The other vehicle's lamp(s) Disabling and Resetting IntelliBeam indicator light flashes cannot be detected due to dense IntelliBeam at the Rearview Mirror three times. If you accidentally exhaust, smoke, fog, snow, road activate this, the vehicle's setting IntelliBeam can be disabled by spray, mist or other airborne will automatically be reset each time...
  • Page 185: Exterior Lamps Off

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lighting Clean the light sensor window, Headlamp High/ Flash-to-Pass periodically, using glass cleaner on Low-Beam Changer Use your high-beam headlamps to a soft cloth. Gently wipe the sensor signal to a driver in front that you window. Do not spray glass cleaner (Headlamp High/Low want to pass.
  • Page 186: Daytime Running

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lighting Daytime Running To turn off the DRL lamps, turn the The vehicle has a light sensor exterior lamps control to the OFF located on the top of the instrument Lamps (DRL) position and then release. For panel.
  • Page 187: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lighting Once the vehicle leaves the garage, Turn and Lane-Change If after signaling a turn or a lane it takes approximately one minute change the arrows flash rapidly or Signals for the automatic headlamp system do not come on, a signal bulb may to change to DRL if it is light be burned out.
  • Page 188: Fog Lamps

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lighting Fog Lamps The fog lamps will be cancelled Interior Lighting after the ignition is turned off. To use For vehicles with fog lamps, they the fog lamps after restarting the Instrument Panel can be used for better vision in vehicle, press the fog lamp button foggy or misty conditions.
  • Page 189: Control

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lighting Turn the knob clockwise or Dome Lamp Override Reading Lamps counterclockwise to brighten or The dome lamp override button is For vehicles with front reading dim the instrument panel lights. located next to the exterior lamps lamps in the overhead console, Turning the knob to the farthest control.
  • Page 190: Entry/Exit Lighting

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 6-10 Lighting Lighting Features has a voltmeter gauge or a voltage It can increase engine idle speed to display on the Driver Information generate more power, whenever Center (DIC), you may see the needed. It can temporarily reduce Entry/Exit Lighting voltage move up or down.
  • Page 191: Rear Seat Infotainment

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System Infotainment Navigation Introduction Using the Navigation System Read this manual thoroughly to System ..... 7-42 become familiar with how the Maps .
  • Page 192: Infotainment System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System All functions are available when the Use the navigation system to: WARNING vehicle is parked. Do the following Plan a route. before driving: Taking your eyes off the road too Select a destination using Become familiar with the long or too often while using the various methods and choices.
  • Page 193: Theft-Deterrent Feature

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System Theft-Deterrent Feature After you acknowledge the start appears. After reading the up information you will be able to caution, select OK to load the ® TheftLock is designed to access the NAV (navigation) and map information. If OK is not discourage theft of the vehicle's DEST (destination) functions.
  • Page 194 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System A. Full map Touch Screen Button B. No GPS Symbol C. North Up/Heading Up Symbol D. Map Scale (Zoom In) Touch Screen Button Mark Touch Screen Button (Eject) (Power/Volume) (Scan Up/Down) AUDIO K. FAV (Favorite) (Phone) (Sound) N.
  • Page 195 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System R. Auxiliary Jack leased vehicle. See Edit Address Storing Radio Station Presets Book Edit/View under Configure y © ¨ z To set preset radio stations, do the (Seek) Key Menu on page 7 64 for deleting following: (Previous/Next) information from the address book.
  • Page 196 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System Setting the Clock Entering an Address and Point If five or less names are available, a list displays. If more of Interest, and Storing Preset The navigation system time and the than five are available, the Destinations analog clock operate independently.
  • Page 197 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 8. Once a street has been 3. Press the DEST control button. 8. Select the route preference selected, select the House # (Fastest, Shortest, or Other). 4. Press Point of Interest. screen button to enter the house The system calculates and number.
  • Page 198 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 4. Press the DEST control button, See Adding or Changing 5. Select the route preference the Route screen displays. Preset Destinations under (Fastest, Shortest, or Other). Press Final Destination or Destination on page 7 51 for The system calculates and Stopover.
  • Page 199: Am-Fm Radio

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System Guidance Volume Radio The chime signals related to safety belts, parking brake, and Adjust the volume of voice guidance other functions of the vehicle AM-FM Radio prompts: operate through the navigation 1. Press the CONFIG control system.
  • Page 200 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-10 Infotainment System 3. Press and hold for more than Finding a Station two seconds to turn off the navigation system, the Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) video screen, and Rear Seat Audio (RSA). If the vehicle has not been turned off, press this knob to turn RSE and RSA back on and to continue playback of the...
  • Page 201 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-11 XM (if equipped) lists also contain a y © ¨ z (Seek): category to select and the stations 1. To seek stations, press the up or or channels that have broadcasts down arrows to go to the next or that relate to that category.
  • Page 202 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-12 Infotainment System 4. Seek, scan, or tune to the the treble, midrange, bass, fade, Front/Rear (Fade): To adjust the desired station, to select the balance, and Digital Signal fade between the front and the rear station. Processing (DSP).
  • Page 203 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-13 ® Surround (Centerpoint ): Enables Radio Menu Limit Features While Driving Bose Centerpoint signal processing Press the Limit Features While that produces a surround sound Driving screen button to turn on and listening experience from a CD or off the ability to limit functions while XM (if equipped) stereo digital driving.
  • Page 204 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-14 Infotainment System ® ® Bose AudioPilot through the vehicle's audio Radio Data System (RDS) system. At higher volume settings, AudioPilot: The Bose AudioPilot The audio system has a Radio where the music is much louder noise compensation technology. Data System (RDS).
  • Page 205: Satellite Radio

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-15 Satellite Radio Radio Messages Channel Unavail: This previously assigned channel is no longer XL (Explicit Language Satellite Radio Service assigned. Channels): XL on the radio display, is a satellite radio service after the channel name, indicates No Artist Info: No artist that is based in the 48 contiguous content with explicit language.
  • Page 206: Radio Reception

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-16 Infotainment System XM Theftlocked: The XM Radio Reception FM Stereo receiver may have previously been FM signals only reach Frequency interference and static in another vehicle. For security about 16 to 65 km (10 to 40 miles). can occur during normal radio purposes, XM receivers cannot be...
  • Page 207: Fixed Mast Antenna

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-17 Cellular Phone Usage Occasionally check to make sure Audio Players the antenna is tightened to its base. Cellular phone usage may cause If tightening is required, tighten CD/DVD Player interference with the vehicle's radio. by hand until fully seated plus This interference may occur when one quarter turn.
  • Page 208 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-18 Infotainment System As each new track starts to play, the Playing an Audio CD DISC: Press this screen button track number displays. to view the list of loaded disc(s). Select the disc to play. If an error appears on the display, see CD/DVD Messages in this (Rewind): section.
  • Page 209 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-19 y © ¨ z The Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) If an error appears on the display, (Seek): video screen starts play of the DVD see CD/DVD Messages in this 1. To seek tracks, press the up when a DVD video has been section.
  • Page 210 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-20 Infotainment System The cursor menu options are only (Power/Volume): (Stop): available if a DVD has a menu. Use 1. Press to turn the system on 1. Press to stop play of the DVD. the cursor menu to start a DVD and off.
  • Page 211 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-21 Top Menu: Press to display the Search: Press to display the Auto (Automatic): Press so the first menu of the DVD. This is not search screen. Select Title or system can automatically adjust available on all DVDs. Chapter Search for DVD video and the navigation screen background Group or Track for DVD audio.
  • Page 212 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-22 Infotainment System Settings: From the DVD Setup must be available on the disc. When the parental level is first screen, press to change the The audio language may vary for entered a keyboard will appear default audio, subtitle, and menu each DVD.
  • Page 213 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-23 surface of a disc is damaged, the Do not add any label to a CD or (Previous Track/Chapter): disc may not play properly or at all. DVD, it could get caught in the 1. Press to return to the start of the Do not touch the bottom surface of player.
  • Page 214 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-24 Infotainment System The air is very humid. If so, wait To connect a USB storage device, USB Supported File and Folder about an hour and try again. Structure connect the device to the USB port located in the center console. There may have been a problem The guidelines that must be met while burning the CD/DVD.
  • Page 215 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-25 Using the Navigation Audio 3. Press or tap the left or right 6. Press the Back button to go arrow to select desired Category back to the previous screen. System to Control a USB ®...
  • Page 216: Mp3

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-26 Infotainment System Using an MP3 CD MP3 Format There are guidelines that must be met, when creating an MP3 disc. If the guidelines are not met when recording a CD-R(W), the CD may not play. The guidelines are: Sampling rate: 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, and 44.1 kHz.
  • Page 217 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-27 Maximum 32 characters, Empty Directory or Folder listing. After playing the last track including spaces, in a file or from the last folder, play begins If a root directory or a folder exists folder name. again at the first track of the somewhere in the file structure that first folder or root directory.
  • Page 218 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-28 Infotainment System Playing an MP3 then press AUDIO again, repeatedly Random: until CD is selected or press the CD While playing a CD, the navigation 1. Press to hear the tracks in screen button. system is available. random, rather than sequential, order.
  • Page 219: Auxiliary Devices

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-29 3. If either arrow is pressed more Auxiliary Devices (Folder/Artist/Album): than once, the player continues 1. Select the left or right arrow to Using the Auxiliary Input Jack moving backward or forward go to the previous or next folder, through the CD.
  • Page 220 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-30 Infotainment System To use a portable audio player, Drivers are encouraged to set up 2. Press AUDIO then press AUDIO connect a 1/8 in (3.5 mm) cable to any auxiliary device while the again, repeatedly until AUX the radio's front auxiliary input jack.
  • Page 221: Rear Seat Infotainment

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-31 Rear Seat In severe or extreme weather The radio can be turned back on conditions, the RSE system might with a single press of the power Infotainment not work until the temperature is button, but the RSE system will within the operating range.
  • Page 222 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-32 Infotainment System Headphones listen to the radio, CDs, DVDs, move too far forward or step out of MP3s, DVD As, or any auxiliary the vehicle, the headphones lose source connected to A/V jacks or the audio signal. the auxiliary input jack, if the vehicle To adjust the volume on the has this feature.
  • Page 223 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-33 If the foam ear pads attached to Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks The A/V jacks are color coded to the headphones become worn or match typical home entertainment damaged, the pads can be replaced system equipment. The yellow separately from the headphone set.
  • Page 224 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-34 Infotainment System See Using the Auxiliary Input Audio Output When a device is connected to the Jack under Auxiliary Devices on A/V jacks, or the radio's auxiliary Audio from the DVD player or page 7 29 for more information input jacks (front auxiliary jack or auxiliary inputs can be heard about changing the source.
  • Page 225 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-35 If a DVD is playing and the screen Remote Control Objects blocking the line of sight is raised to its locked position, the could also affect the function of the screen remains on. This is normal, remote control.
  • Page 226 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-36 Infotainment System Remote Control Buttons (Menu Navigation (Play/Pause): Press this Arrows): Use the arrow buttons to button to start playing a DVD. Press (Power): Press this button to navigate through a menu. this button while a DVD is playing to turn the video screen on and off.
  • Page 227 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-37 (Next Track/Chapter): Press (Audio): Press this button to (Camera): Press this button to this button to go to the beginning change audio tracks on DVDs that change camera angles on DVDs of the next chapter or track. This have this feature when the DVD is that have this feature while a DVD is button might not work while the...
  • Page 228 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-38 Infotainment System Battery Replacement Tips and Troubleshooting Chart To change the remote control Problem Recommended Action batteries: There is no power. The ignition might not be turned to 1. Slide the rear cover back on the ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY.
  • Page 229 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-39 DVD Display Error Messages Tips and Troubleshooting Chart (cont'd) The DVD display error message Problem Recommended Action depends on the radio that is in the The auxiliary source is running, but Check that the RSE video vehicle.
  • Page 230: Rear Seat Audio (Rsa)

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-40 Infotainment System DVD Distortion Rear Seat Audio (RSA) The radio functionality is controlled by both the RSA and the front radio. System Video distortion can occur when Only one band can be tuned to at operating cellular phones, scanners, one time.
  • Page 231 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-41 To listen to an iPod or portable SRCE (Source): Press this While listening to a disc, press the audio device through the RSA, button to switch between the radio right seek arrow to go to the next attach the iPod or portable audio (AM/FM), XM (if equipped),...
  • Page 232: System

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-42 Infotainment System PROG (Program): Press this Navigation 3. Press and hold for more than button to go to the next preset radio two seconds to turn off the station or channel set on the main navigation system, the Rear Using the Navigation radio.
  • Page 233 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-43 FAV (Favorite): Press to access NAV (Navigation): Press to view Touch-Sensitive Screen the preset stations. See Storing the vehicle's current position on the Buttons Radio Station Presets under, map screen. Each press of this Touch-sensitive screen buttons are Overview on page 7 3.
  • Page 234: Maps

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-44 Infotainment System 0-9 (Numbers): Select to enter The maps are stored on a compact Limited Guidance Areas numbers. flash drive that is built into the Any area that is not classified as navigation system. (Space): Select to enter a detailed, is a limited guidance area.
  • Page 235: Navigation Symbols

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-45 Map Scales Move your finger in any direction While scrolling on the map, press on the map screen and the map GO to calculate the route from the (Zoom In/Zoom Out): Touch continues to scroll in that direction current position to the the zoom in or out screen buttons or until you remove your finger from...
  • Page 236 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-46 Infotainment System The stopover symbols are numbered one through three, depending on how many stopovers have been set. The destination symbol appears on the map, after a route has been planned, marking the final destination. The distance to destination symbol indicates the distance to the final The distance and time to destination destination.
  • Page 237 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-47 The north up symbol indicates the The heading up symbol indicates map with North Up, known as North that the vehicle is traveling up on Up mode. the map and is known as Heading Up mode.
  • Page 238 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-48 Infotainment System The system automatically stores the point in the address book. See Adding Destinations to the Address Book under Destination on page 7 51 for more information. Displaying Points of Interest (POI) The No GPS symbol appears when on the Map Screen the vehicle is acquiring or not receiving a Global Positioning...
  • Page 239 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-49 POI Close to: Go: Select this screen button, next Call: Select to dial the phone ® to the desired POI, to make this POI number using your Bluetooth 1. Once a category has been a destination or a stopover.
  • Page 240 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-50 Infotainment System Driving on a Route 3 D Lane Guidance When driving on a routed destination, the map screen automatically displays the next maneuver. When approximately 400 m (1/4 mi) The pop-up displays the next from the next maneuver, the screen maneuver direction and the distance Some major metropolitan areas may displays the name and a detailed...
  • Page 241: Destination

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-51 Dual Mode Destination Press the DEST control button to access the Destination Entry screen. From this screen, you can select from several options to plan a route by entering destination points. This dual screen symbol displays when the screen is in dual mode.
  • Page 242 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-52 Infotainment System 4. Once a state or province has Start entering the street name. To enter a destination by entering been selected the City name If five or less names are the street name first: category is automatically available, a list displays.
  • Page 243 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-53 If using the alpha keyboard, 8. Select the route preference The Last 5 Streets screen finish entering the street name. (Fastest, Shortest, or Other). displays a list of the last If five or less names are The system calculates and five street names that had available, a list displays.
  • Page 244 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-54 Infotainment System 6. Select GO. The map screen, 3. Select the state/province screen with the destination marked button, if needed, to change the displays. current state or province. A list of all of the available states and 7.
  • Page 245 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-55 To use the point of interest Address Book To use the address book entry destination entry method by method: The address book entry method lets selecting a category: you select a destination by selecting 1.
  • Page 246 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-56 Infotainment System Previous Destination To use the previous destination From Map entry method: The previous destination entry This destination entry method allows method lets you select a destination 1. Press the DEST control button. you to select a destination by from a list of previous destination scrolling on the map.
  • Page 247 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-57 Map Coordinates 4. Select Latitude and select either 3. Use and press on the N (north) or S (south) to enter map to find the area that you The coordinates destination entry the direction of the latitude would like to select as your method lets you select a destination coordinate.
  • Page 248 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-58 Infotainment System Preset Destination To use the preset destination entry Map Destination Screen Functions method: The preset destination entry method If the map screen is used to show lets you set a destination by 1. Press the DEST control button. destination, it will have map screen selecting from one of five previously capabilities such as GO, Mark,...
  • Page 249 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-59 Select Call, the navigation ® OnStar Destination Download system initiates a call to your (US and Canada) destination with your Bluetooth OnStar Destination Download phone (if available) or OnStar (if equipped) is a service available Hands-Free Calling (if minutes for OnStar subscribers that makes are available).
  • Page 250 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-60 Infotainment System Route Guidance Not Active Important Notes regarding OnStar Map Destination Screen Functions Destination Download: If an OnStar destination is If the map screen is used to show downloaded while route guidance is If the navigation system is destination, it will have map screen not active, the navigation system turned off when the destination...
  • Page 251 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-61 Getting Started on Your Route Turn List Turn List: Press to view the list of Once a destination has been turn maneuvers for the entire route entered, there are several functions and to avoid turns on the route. that can be performed.
  • Page 252 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-62 Infotainment System Add Stopover To add a stopover: (Fast Forward Scroll): Select to scroll to the next 1. Press the DEST control button. stopover or to the final destination. 2. Select the Add Stopover screen (fast forward skip) button button.
  • Page 253 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-63 Press the Add to Address Book 7. Select the route preference Resume Guidance screen button when available (Fastest, Shortest, or Other). Press this screen button, from the on POI information screens, The system calculates and Route screen, to resume guidance Destination Entry screens, highlights the route.
  • Page 254: Configure Menu

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-64 Infotainment System To store the current vehicle position To store an address book entry as a Configure Menu as a preset destination: preset destination: 1. Select Mark from the map 1. Select the CONFIG control screen to add the current vehicle button.
  • Page 255 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-65 Sound Nav (Navigation) Volume: Press + (plus) or (minus) to increase or to decrease the Press the CONFIG control button volume of the voice prompts. The to enter the configure menu system will respond with the options, then press CONFIG again, adjusted voice level.
  • Page 256 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-66 Infotainment System Allow time and seasonal To add or change the phone number restricted road: This feature of an address book entry: allows the system to use time 1. Select the CONFIG control restricted and seasonal roads when button.
  • Page 257 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-67 To change the map icon of an 4. Select Add Voice Tag. 5. Press Delete to delete the address book entry: address book entry. 5. The system will ask for you to 1. Select the CONFIG control state the name.
  • Page 258 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-68 Infotainment System Map Database Information 3. Press Off-Road mode. The XM NavTraffic button will be highlighted when (USA and Canada) the feature is on. Vehicles with the navigation system When the off-road mode is turned have an XM NavTraffic receiver.
  • Page 259 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-69 Traffic information is delivered Turning XM NavTraffic and Off to the vehicle by the XM Radio satellites. XM NavTraffic makes it To turn traffic on or off: possible for the navigation system 1. Press the CONFIG control to provide continuously updated button, then press CONFIG traffic information personalized for a...
  • Page 260 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-70 Infotainment System Traffic Icon The Traffic Icon has three different condition displays. These are: The Traffic Icon appears on the Condition Traffic Status Icon Traffic Tab, next to the word Traffic, when traffic is found in the No XM NavTraffic local area.
  • Page 261 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-71 Locations and Information of To view the traffic condition location direction of the event from the Traffic Conditions and information on the map: current vehicle's position. If no arrow appears, the distance The system may take some time indicates how far the event is to sort the information.
  • Page 262 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-72 Infotainment System Yellow indicates slightly impaired Options traffic flow with average speed between 25 mph (40 km/h) and 45 mph(72 km/h). Green indicates normal traffic flow with average speed above 45 mph (72 km/h). Orange indicates construction. Traffic flow data arrows display on the map when scaled up to eight miles.
  • Page 263 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-73 Alert for Approaching Traffic Scrolling to Traffic Events on the Map Events: When On, if an approaching traffic event is within the alert range, one of two traffic alert pop-up screens display: With no route planned, while on expressways, Approaching Traffic Event without Avoid screen displays.
  • Page 264 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-74 Infotainment System After selecting the INFO Category 3, Incidents: Detailed Traffic Event Screens (information) screen button, (Alert): Object in the roadway, the type of traffic condition, the disabled vehicle, or dangerous road street name, and a description of conditions.
  • Page 265 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-75 Back, Map, More, and Avoid Avoid: This button is used to avoid prompts. During a traffic voice the location of an event on the prompt, if RPT is pressed, the These buttons have common route.
  • Page 266: System (Gps)

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-76 Infotainment System Display Off Hours: Press (minus) or + (plus) (Contrast): Press + (plus) to decrease or increase the hours. (minus) to increase or decrease Press this screen button to turn the the contrast of the screen. display off.
  • Page 267: Vehicle Positioning

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-77 Vehicle is traveling on winding The GPS shows the current position Do not apply after-market roads. of the vehicle using signals sent by glass tinting to the vehicle's the GPS Satellites of the United windows.
  • Page 268: Problems With Route

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-78 Infotainment System Vehicle is being driven with tire Problems with Route If the System Needs chains. Guidance Service Tires are replaced. The map data supplied through the Inappropriate route guidance may Tire pressure for the tires is compact flash drive and installed in occur under one or more of the incorrect.
  • Page 269: Map Data Updates

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-79 Automatic rerouting may display Map Data Updates Database Coverage a route returning to the set Explanations The navigation map database is stopover if you are heading for a destination without passing stored on a compact flash card. It is Coverage area depends upon the usable only in this type of navigation through a set stopover.
  • Page 270: Voice Recognition

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-80 Infotainment System Voice Recognition To use voice recognition: Helpful Hints for Stating Commands The navigation system's voice When a multiple command is recognition allows for hands-free available, choose the command operation of the navigation system, that works best. audio system, and OnStar Words that are in brackets are (if equipped) features.
  • Page 271 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-81 If you experience difficulty Voice Recognition Commands If not currently driving on a route, with the system recognizing the system automatically creates the The following list shows all of the a command, try saying it voice tag destination as the final voice commands available for the more softly, and wait for a...
  • Page 272 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-82 Infotainment System Display Commands Radio [select] (frequency) AM, CD, DVD, Disc select next radio [select] (frequency) FM: folder: Use this command to select Use the following display commands Instructs the system to go to a the next folder on the MP3 or to set the display mode.
  • Page 273: Bluetooth

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-83 Phone Noise: Keep interior noise levels to Bluetooth Controls a minimum. The system may not Use the buttons located on the recognize voice commands if there Bluetooth steering wheel to operate the is too much background noise. in vehicle Bluetooth system.
  • Page 274 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-84 Infotainment System Pairing Information Pairing a Phone After the PIN is successfully entered, the system prompts you Up to five cell phones can be 1. Press and hold to provide a name for the paired paired to the Bluetooth system. two seconds.
  • Page 275 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-85 Deleting a Paired Phone 3. Say Change phone. Digit Store: This command allows a phone number to be stored as a If the phone name you want to If another cell phone is name tag by entering the digits delete is unknown, see Listing All found, the response will be one at a time.
  • Page 276 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-86 Infotainment System Using the Digit Store Command Using the Delete Command Listing Stored Numbers If an unwanted number is The list command will list all stored 1. Press and hold recognized by the system, say numbers and name tags. two seconds.
  • Page 277 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-87 Using the Dial or Call To hear all of the numbers Receiving a Call Command recognized by the system, say When an incoming call is received, Verify at any time. the audio system mutes and a ring 1.
  • Page 278 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-88 Infotainment System Three Way Calling Muting a Call Transferring Audio from the Bluetooth System to a Cell Phone Three way calling must be During a call, all sounds from inside During a call with the audio in the supported on the cell phone and the vehicle can be muted so that the vehicle:...
  • Page 279 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Infotainment System 7-89 Voice Pass-Thru Dual Tone Multi-Frequency Clearing the System (DTMF) Tones Voice pass thru allows access to the Unless information is deleted out of voice recognition commands on the the in vehicle Bluetooth system, it The Bluetooth system can send cell phone.
  • Page 280 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 7-90 Infotainment System NOTES...
  • Page 281: Climate Control Systems

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Climate Control Systems The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with Dual Automatic Climate Control this system. The vehicle also has a flow-through ventilation system System .
  • Page 282 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Climate Controls system as the vehicle is Use the steps below to place the (Off): Press the driver side moving forward unless it is set entire system in automatic mode: temperature knob to turn the climate to recirculation mode. See control system off.
  • Page 283 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Climate Controls 2. Set the driver and passenger To avoid blowing cold air in cold (Air Delivery Mode Control): temperature. weather, the system will delay Press to change the direction of the turning on the fan until warm air airflow in the vehicle.
  • Page 284 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Climate Controls The passenger temperature control three times and then turn off (Defog): This mode clears the cannot be activated while in defrost indicating the air conditioning windows of fog or moisture. Air is mode. If the passenger control mode is not available.
  • Page 285 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Climate Controls This mode recirculates and helps Rear Window Defogger < Heated Mirrors: Press to help to quickly cool the air inside the clear fog or frost from the surface of The rear window defogger uses a vehicle.
  • Page 286: Air Vents

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Climate Controls Air Vents Operation Tips Keep the hood and front air Use the air outlets located in the inlets free of ice, snow, or any center and on the side of the other obstruction, such as instrument panel to adjust the leaves.
  • Page 287 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating Driving and Starting and Operating Drive Systems New Vehicle Break-In ..9-30 All-Wheel Drive ....9-43 Operating Adjustable Throttle and Brake Brakes...
  • Page 288: Driving Information

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating Fuel Driving Information WARNING (Continued) Fuel ......9-58 Recommended Fuel ..9-58 Defensive Driving Driver distraction can cause Gasoline Specifications .
  • Page 289: Control Of A Vehicle

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating Death and injury associated with Medical research shows that Braking drinking and driving is a global alcohol in a person's system See Brake System Warning Light on tragedy. can make crash injuries worse, page 5 18. especially injuries to the brain, Alcohol affects four things that spinal cord, or heart.
  • Page 290: Steering

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating And, of course, actual stopping If the engine ever stops while the Steering Tips distances vary greatly with the vehicle is being driven, brake It is important to take curves at a surface of the road, whether it is normally but do not pump the reasonable speed.
  • Page 291: Off-Road Recovery

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating Steering in Emergencies Off-Road Recovery There are times when steering can The vehicle's right wheels can drop be more effective than braking. For off the edge of a road onto the example, you come over a hill and shoulder while driving.
  • Page 292: Loss Of Control

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating Turn the steering wheel 8 to 13 cm Skidding Of course, traction is reduced when (3 to 5 inches), about one-eighth water, snow, ice, gravel, or other In a skid, a driver can lose control of turn, until the right front tire contacts material is on the road.
  • Page 293: Off-Road Driving

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating Off-Road Driving Drinking and driving can be very Off-roading involves some new dangerous on any road and this is skills. That is why it is very Vehicles with 22 inch tire/wheel certainly true for off-road driving. important that you read these assemblies should not be driven At the very time you need special...
  • Page 294 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating Know the local laws that apply to 3. After the bolts are removed and Loading Your Vehicle for off-roading where you will be the snaps are disengaged, push Off-Road Driving driving or check with law forward on the air dam until it enforcement people in the area.
  • Page 295 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating Always carry a litter bag and You will find other important WARNING (Continued) make sure all refuse is removed information under Vehicle Load from any campsite before Limits on page 9 23 and Tires on leaving.
  • Page 296 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-10 Driving and Operating For vehicles with a winch, be sure to Controlling the vehicle is the key to Scanning the Terrain read the winch instructions. In a successful off-road driving. One of Off-road driving can take you over remote area, a winch can be handy the best ways to control the vehicle many different kinds of terrain.
  • Page 297 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-11 Some things to consider: Off-roading requires a different kind WARNING (Continued) of alertness from driving on paved Is the path ahead clear? roads and highways. There are no Will the surface texture change You could be seriously injured road signs, posted speed limits, abruptly up ahead?
  • Page 298 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-12 Driving and Operating Ease up on the speed as you Consider this as you approach a hill: Driving Uphill approach the top of the hill. Is there a constant incline, Once you decide it is safe to drive Attach a flag to the vehicle to be or does the hill get sharply up the hill:...
  • Page 299 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-13 While backing down the hill, put Never try to turn around if about If the vehicle stalls, or is about to your left hand on the steering to stall when going up a hill. stall, and you cannot make it up wheel at the 12 o'clock position If the hill is steep enough to stall...
  • Page 300 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-14 Driving and Operating Driving Downhill Vehicles are much more likely to WARNING stall when going uphill, but if it When off-roading takes you happens when going downhill: downhill, consider: Heavy braking when going down 1. Stop the vehicle by applying the a hill can cause your brakes to How steep is the downhill? Will I regular brakes and apply the...
  • Page 301 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-15 Driving Across an Incline end over end. But when driving For these reasons, carefully across an incline, the narrower consider whether to try to drive An off-road trail will probably go track width the distance across an incline.
  • Page 302 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-16 Driving and Operating Stalling on an Incline Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, Hard packed snow and ice offer the worst tire traction. On these or Ice surfaces, it is very easy to lose WARNING When you drive in mud, snow, control.
  • Page 303 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-17 Driving in Water Find out how deep the water is After Off-Road Driving before driving through it. Do not Remove any brush or debris that try it if it is deep enough to cover WARNING has collected on the underbody, the wheel hubs, axles, or exhaust...
  • Page 304: Driving On Wet Roads

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-18 Driving and Operating Driving on Wet Roads There is no hard and fast rule about WARNING (Continued) hydroplaning. The best advice is to Rain and wet roads can reduce slow down when the road is wet. vehicle traction and affect your Flowing or rushing water creates Other Rainy Weather Tips...
  • Page 305: Highway Hypnosis

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-19 Highway Hypnosis Hill and Mountain Roads WARNING Always be alert and pay attention Driving on steep hills or through Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) to your surroundings while driving. mountains is different than driving or with the ignition off is If you become tired or sleepy, find on flat or rolling terrain.
  • Page 306: Winter Driving

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-20 Driving and Operating Pay attention to special road Try not to break the fragile traction. Blizzard Conditions signs (falling rocks area, winding If you accelerate too fast, the drive Being stuck in snow can be a roads, long grades, passing or wheels will spin and polish the serious situation.
  • Page 307 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-21 To save fuel, run the engine for only WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) short periods as needed to warm the vehicle and then shut the engine If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: For more information about off and close the window most of carbon monoxide, see Engine...
  • Page 308: If The Vehicle Is Stuck

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-22 Driving and Operating If the Vehicle is Stuck the accelerator pedal when the WARNING (Continued) transmission is in gear. Slowly Slowly and cautiously spin the spinning the wheels in the forward wheels to free the vehicle when damage.
  • Page 309: Vehicle Load Limits

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-23 Vehicle Load Limits WARNING It is very important to know how Do not load the vehicle any much weight the vehicle can heavier than the Gross carry. This weight is called the Vehicle Weight Rating vehicle capacity weight and (GVWR), or either the includes the weight of all...
  • Page 310 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-24 Driving and Operating Tire and Loading Information the number of occupant seating Steps for Determining Correct Label Load Limit positions (A), and the maximum vehicle capacity weight (B) in Locate the statement kilograms and pounds. The combined weight of occupants and cargo should The Tire and Loading never exceed XXX kg or...
  • Page 311 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-25 The resulting figure equals If your vehicle will be towing the available amount of a trailer, the load from your cargo and luggage load trailer will be transferred to capacity. For example, your vehicle. Consult this if the XXX amount equals manual to determine how this 1400 lbs and there will...
  • Page 312 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-26 Driving and Operating seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle's capacity weight. Certification/Tire Label Example 2 Example 3 A. Vehicle Capacity Weight for A. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs) Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs) B.
  • Page 313 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-27 of the vehicle. This is called WARNING WARNING (Continued) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR In the case of a sudden stop If you do, parts on the vehicle includes the weight of the or collision, things carried in can break, and it can change vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and...
  • Page 314 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-28 Driving and Operating If you put things inside the Be sure to weigh the vehicle WARNING (Continued) vehicle like suitcases, before you buy and install the tools, packages, or anything new equipment. Do not leave an else they go as fast as the unsecured child restraint...
  • Page 315: Truck-Camper Loading

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-29 Automatic Level Control is turned to ON/RUN and will Truck-Camper Loading automatically adjust vehicle Information The automatic level control rear height thereafter. The system suspension comes as a part The vehicle was neither may exhaust (lower vehicle of the Continuous Damping designed nor intended to carry...
  • Page 316: Starting And Operating

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-30 Driving and Operating Avoid making hard stops for Starting and Adjustable Throttle and the first 322 km (200 miles) or Brake Pedal Operating so. During this time the new brake linings are not yet The vehicle has adjustable throttle broken in.
  • Page 317: Ignition Positions

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-31 Press the right and left arrows to Ignition Positions Retained Accessory Power (RAP) move the pedals either closer or will remain active. See Retained further from your body. Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9 34 Before you start driving, fully press the brake pedal to confirm the This position locks the ignition.
  • Page 318: Starting The Engine

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-32 Driving and Operating 3. Come to a complete stop, shift B (ACC/ACCESSORY): This A warning tone will sound when the to P (Park), and turn the ignition position lets things like the radio driver door is opened, the ignition is to LOCK/OFF.
  • Page 319 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-33 Operate the engine and When the Low Fuel warning you hold the key in START for transmission gently to allow the lamp is on and the FUEL LEVEL up to a maximum of 15 seconds. oil to warm up and lubricate all LOW message is displayed in Wait at least 15 seconds...
  • Page 320: Engine Heater

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-34 Driving and Operating Engine Heater Retained Accessory WARNING Power (RAP) The engine coolant heater can Plugging the cord into an provide easier starting and better The following vehicle accessories ungrounded outlet could cause an fuel economy during engine can be used for up to 10 minutes electrical shock.
  • Page 321: Shifting Into Park

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-35 Shifting Into Park 4. Remove the key and take it with Then, see if you can move the shift you. If you can leave the vehicle lever away from P (Park) without with the ignition key in your first pulling it toward you.
  • Page 322: Shifting Out Of Park

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-36 Driving and Operating If torque lock does occur, you might The shift lock release is always If you are still having a problem need to have another vehicle push functional except in the case of an shifting, then have the vehicle yours a little uphill to take some of uncharged or low voltage (less than...
  • Page 323: Engine Exhaust

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-37 When less power is required, such Engine Exhaust WARNING (Continued) as cruising at a constant vehicle speed, the system will operate in There are holes or openings WARNING the half cylinder mode, allowing the in the vehicle body from vehicle to achieve better fuel damage or after-market...
  • Page 324: Automatic Transmission

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-38 Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Automatic WARNING While Parked Transmission It can be dangerous to get out It is better not to park with the The vehicle has a of the vehicle if the automatic engine running.
  • Page 325 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-39 When parked on a hill, especially R (Reverse): Use this gear to WARNING (Continued) when the vehicle has a heavy load, back up. you may notice an increase in the Notice: Shifting to R (Reverse) move suddenly.
  • Page 326 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-40 Driving and Operating N (Neutral): In this position, the D (Drive): This position is for M (Manual Mode): This position engine does not connect with the normal driving. It provides the best lets drivers select the range of gears wheels.
  • Page 327: Manual Mode

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-41 If the shift stabilization feature Shifts may be more noticeable with The DIC display will show the determines that a current vehicle a cold transmission. This difference message MANUAL SHIFT on the speed cannot be maintained, the in shifting is normal.
  • Page 328: Tow/Haul Mode

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-42 Driving and Operating Tow/Haul Mode Also see Tow Haul Mode under previously and Manual Mode on Towing Equipment on page 9 72 for page 9 41 for more information on more information. the Range Selection Mode. Grade Braking assists in maintaining The Tow/Haul Mode works with the desired vehicle speeds when driving...
  • Page 329: All-Wheel Drive

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-43 Cruise Grade Braking Drive Systems Brakes Cruise Grade Braking assists All-Wheel Drive Antilock Brake when driving on a downhill grade. It maintains vehicle speed by System (ABS) With this feature, engine power is automatically implementing a shift sent to all four wheels at all times.
  • Page 330: Parking Brake

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-44 Driving and Operating If driving safely on a wet road and Remember: ABS does not change Parking Brake it becomes necessary to slam on the time needed to get a foot up to the brakes and continue braking the brake pedal or always decrease to avoid a sudden obstacle, a stopping distance.
  • Page 331: Brake Assist

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-45 Notice: Driving with the parking Brake Assist Ride Control Systems brake on can overheat the brake This vehicle has a brake assist system and cause premature ® StabiliTrak System feature designed to assist the driver wear or damage to brake system in stopping or decreasing vehicle parts.
  • Page 332 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-46 Driving and Operating The system should initialize before turned off using the StabiliTrak the vehicle reaches 32 km/h on/off button. Then turn the vehicle (20 mph). In some cases, it may off, wait 15 seconds, and then turn it take approximately 3.2 km (2 miles) back on again to reset the system.
  • Page 333 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-47 When the traction control system conditions where high wheel spin is disabled. In this mode, engine (TCS) or StabiliTrak system is required. See If the Vehicle is Stuck power is not reduced automatically turned off, the StabiliTrak light on page 9 22.
  • Page 334: Locking Rear Axle

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-48 Driving and Operating When this happens, a reduction in Locking Rear Axle position of the vehicle. The acceleration may be noticed, or a controller then sends signals Vehicles with a locking rear axle can noise or vibration may be heard. to each shock absorber to give more traction on snow, mud, This is normal.
  • Page 335: Cruise Control

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-49 This type of level control is fully Cruise Control With cruise control, a speed of automatic and will provide a better about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more can leveled riding position as well as be maintained without keeping your WARNING better handling under a variety of...
  • Page 336 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-50 Driving and Operating This vehicle has StabiliTrak and The cruise control light on the (On/Off): Press to turn the when the system begins to limit instrument panel cluster comes on system on or off. The indicator light wheel spin, the cruise control will after the cruise control has been set is on when cruise control is on and...
  • Page 337 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-51 To slow down in small amounts, Increasing Speed While Using Ending Cruise Control press the SET button on the Cruise Control There are three ways to end cruise steering wheel briefly. Each time If the cruise control system is control: this is done, the vehicle goes...
  • Page 338: Object Detection Systems Ultrasonic Parking Assist

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-52 Driving and Operating Object Detection How the System Works WARNING Systems URPA comes on automatically when the shift lever is moved into The Ultrasonic Rear Parking R (Reverse). A single tone sounds Assist (URPA) system does not Ultrasonic Parking Assist to indicate the system is working.
  • Page 339 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-53 When the System Does Not washing the vehicle in cold weather. The message may not Seem to Work Properly clear until the frost or ice has The following messages may be melted. displayed on the DIC: A trailer was attached to the SERVICE PARK ASSIST: If this vehicle, or a bicycle or an object...
  • Page 340: Rear Vision

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-54 Driving and Operating Rear Vision Turning the Rear Vision 4. Select the Video screen button. When the Video screen button Camera System On or Off Camera (RVC) is highlighted the RVC To turn the rear vision camera system is on.
  • Page 341 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-55 Adjusting the Brightness and Symbols To turn the symbols on or off: Contrast of the Screen 1. Make sure that URPA has not The navigation system may have a been disabled. feature that lets the driver view To adjust the brightness and symbols on the navigation screen contrast of the screen, press the...
  • Page 342 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-56 Driving and Operating Rear Vision Camera Error WARNING WARNING (Continued) Messages Service Rear Vision Camera The Rear Vision Camera (RVC) If you do not use proper care System: This message can display system does not replace driver before backing up, you could when the system is not receiving vision.
  • Page 343 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-57 Rear Vision Camera Location The camera does not display When the System Does Not objects which are close to either Seem To Work Properly corner of the bumper or under the The rear vision camera system bumper.
  • Page 344: Fuel

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-58 Driving and Operating Fuel containing up to 85% ethanol (E85). See Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) on Use of the recommended fuel is page 9 60. For all other vehicles, an important part of the proper use only the unleaded gasoline maintenance of this vehicle.
  • Page 345: Gasoline Specifications

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-59 Gasoline Specifications be affected. The malfunction Fuel Additives indicator lamp could turn on and the At a minimum, gasoline should To provide cleaner air, all gasolines vehicle might fail a smog check test. meet ASTM specification in the United States are now See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on...
  • Page 346: Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-60 Driving and Operating For customers who do not use TOP Notice: This vehicle was not Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) TIER Detergent Gasoline regularly, designed for fuel that contains Vehicles that have a FlexFuel badge one bottle of GM Fuel System methanol.
  • Page 347 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-61 At a minimum, E85 should meet and heater efficiency below 0°C Notice: Some additives are not ASTM Specification D 5798. By (32°F), the fuel mix in the fuel compatible with E85 fuel and can definition, this means that fuel tank should contain no more than harm the vehicle's fuel system.
  • Page 348: Filling The Tank

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-62 Driving and Operating Filling the Tank WARNING WARNING Fuel can spray out on you if you open the fuel cap too quickly. Fuel vapor burns violently and a If you spill fuel and then fuel fire can cause bad injuries. something ignites it, you could be To help avoid injuries to you and badly burned.
  • Page 349: Filling A Portable Fuel

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-63 Make sure the cap is fully installed. Notice: If a new fuel cap is WARNING (Continued) The diagnostic system can needed, be sure to get the right determine if the fuel cap has been type of cap from your dealer.
  • Page 350: Towing

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-64 Driving and Operating Do not tow a trailer at all during Towing For information on towing a disabled the first 800 km (500 miles) the vehicle, see Towing the Vehicle on new vehicle is driven. The page 10 89.
  • Page 351 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-65 Driving with a Trailer Before starting, check all trailer WARNING (Continued) hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical connectors, WARNING Fully open the air outlets on lamps, tires and mirrors. If the or under the instrument trailer has electric brakes, start the When towing a trailer, exhaust panel.
  • Page 352 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-66 Driving and Operating Passing Making Turns If the trailer turn signal bulbs burn out, the arrows on the instrument More passing distance is needed Notice: Making very sharp turns panel will still flash for turns. It is when towing a trailer.
  • Page 353 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-67 The tow/haul mode may be used if Parking on Hills 3. When the wheel chocks are in the transmission shifts too often. place, release the regular brakes See Tow/Haul Mode on page 9 42. until the chocks absorb the load.
  • Page 354: Trailer Towing

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-68 Driving and Operating Leaving After Parking on a Hill Maintenance When Trailer Trailer Towing Towing 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal. Do not tow a trailer during break in. The vehicle needs service more See New Vehicle Break-In on 2.
  • Page 355 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-69 Notice: Pulling a trailer Trailering is different than just Weight of the Trailer improperly can damage the driving the vehicle by itself. How heavy can a trailer safely be? vehicle and result in costly Trailering means changes in It depends on how the rig is used.
  • Page 356 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-70 Driving and Operating Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model and options. Vehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight *GCWR AWD 6.2L 3.42 3 447 kg (7,600 lbs) 6 350 kg (14,000 lbs) *The Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) in the total allowable weight of the completely loaded vehicle and trailer including any passengers, cargo, equipment and conversions.
  • Page 357 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-71 exceed the GVWR limit for the Hitch Type Maximum Tongue vehicle, or the RGAWR, with the tow Vehicle Series Weight vehicle and trailer fully loaded for 1500 Weight Carrying 272 kg (600 lbs) the trip including the weight of the trailer tongue.
  • Page 358: Towing Equipment

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-72 Driving and Operating Towing Equipment Consider using sway controls Safety Chains with any trailer. Ask a trailering Always attach chains between the Hitches professional about sway controls or vehicle and the trailer. Cross the refer to the trailer manufacturer's The correct hitch equipment helps safety chains under the tongue recommendations and instructions.
  • Page 359 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-73 Trailer Brakes Trailer Wiring Harness The seven-wire harness contains the following trailer circuits: A loaded trailer that weighs more Heavy-Duty Trailer Wiring Harness Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal than 900 kg (2,000 lbs) needs to Package have its own brake system that is Dark Green: Right Stop/Turn...
  • Page 360 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-74 Driving and Operating Light Blue/White: Brake Switch If charging a remote (non-vehicle) Tow/Haul is a feature that assists battery, press the tow/haul mode when pulling a heavy trailer or a White: Ground button located at the end of the shift large or heavy load.
  • Page 361: Conversions And Add-Ons

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving and Operating 9-75 Operating the vehicle in Tow/Haul Conversions and Add-on equipment can drain the when lightly loaded or with no vehicle's 12 volt battery, even if the Add-Ons trailer at all will not cause damage. vehicle is not operating.
  • Page 362 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 9-76 Driving and Operating NOTES...
  • Page 363 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Vehicle Care 10-1 Vehicle Care Overheated Engine Bulb Replacement Protection Bulb Replacement ..10-37 Operating Mode ... 10-24 High Intensity Discharge Engine Fan .
  • Page 364: General Information

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-2 Vehicle Care Tire Pressure ....10-54 Wheel Replacement ..10-68 General Information Tire Pressure for High-Speed Tire Chains .
  • Page 365: Vehicle Care

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  • Page 366: Vehicle Checks

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  • Page 367: Hood

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  • Page 370: Overview

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  • Page 375: Automatic Transmission

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  • Page 376 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-14 Vehicle Care 6. Using the TRANS TEMP reading, determine and perform the appropriate check procedure. If the TRANS TEMP reading is not within the required temperature ranges, allow the vehicle to cool, or operate the 1. Locate the transmission dipstick 5.
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  • Page 378: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

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  • Page 379 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Vehicle Care 10-17 Replacing the Engine Air 5. Inspect or replace the engine air Cleaner/Filter cleaner/filter. 6. Reinstall the cover and tighten the screws. WARNING Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned. The air cleaner not only cleans the air;...
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  • Page 384: Engine Overheating

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  • Page 386: Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode

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  • Page 387: Engine Fan

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  • Page 388: Washer Fluid

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  • Page 389: Brakes

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  • Page 391: Battery

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  • Page 392: All-Wheel Drive

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  • Page 393: Front Axle

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  • Page 394: Starter Switch Check

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  • Page 395: Function Check

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  • Page 397: Glass Replacement

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  • Page 398 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-36 Vehicle Care Headlamp aiming is done with the 3. Record the distance from the 5. Draw or tape a horizontal line (B) vehicle's low-beam headlamps. ground to the center of the on the wall the width of the The high-beam headlamps will be projector lens of the low beam vehicle at the height of the mark...
  • Page 399: Bulb Replacement

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  • Page 400: High Intensity Discharge

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  • Page 401: License Plate Lamp

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  • Page 402: Electrical System Electrical System

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  • Page 403: Fuses And Circuit

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  • Page 408: Block

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  • Page 409: Block

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  • Page 410: Wheels And Tires

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  • Page 411 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Vehicle Care 10-49 wide tread design is not WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) recommended for off road driving. See Off-Road Driving on Under inflated tires pose the Improperly repaired tires can page 9 7, for additional same danger as overloaded cause a crash.
  • Page 412: Tire Sidewall Labeling

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  • Page 413: Tire Designations

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  • Page 414: Tire Terminology And Definitions

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  • Page 416: Tire Pressure

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  • Page 418: Tire Pressure Monitor System

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  • Page 420: Operation

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  • Page 423: Tire Inspection

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  • Page 424 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-62 Vehicle Care See When It Is Time for New After the tires have been WARNING (Continued) Tires on page 10 63 and Wheel rotated, adjust the front and rear Replacement on page 10 68. inflation pressures as shown on When changing a wheel, remove the Tire and Loading Information any rust or dirt from places where...
  • Page 425: When It Is Time For New

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  • Page 427: Different Size Tires And Wheels

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  • Page 428: Uniform Tire Quality

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  • Page 429: Wheel Alignment And Tire

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  • Page 430: Wheel Replacement

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  • Page 431: Tire Chains

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  • Page 432 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-70 Vehicle Care It may be very bumpy and noisy, but WARNING WARNING you can still steer. Gently brake to a stop, well off the road, if possible. Lifting a vehicle and getting Changing a tire can be under it to do maintenance or dangerous.
  • Page 433: Tire Changing

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  • Page 434 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-72 Vehicle Care 3. Remove the wheel blocks (A) To access the spare tire: attached to the jack (E) by turning the wing nut (C) counterclockwise. Place the wheel blocks where needed as indicated in previously in this section.
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  • Page 436 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-74 Vehicle Care retainer from the guide pin by sliding the retainer up the pin while pressing down on the latch. When the retainer is separated from the guide pin, tilt the retainer and pull it through the center of the wheel along with the cable and guide pin.
  • Page 437 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Vehicle Care 10-75 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 2. To remove the center cap, place 3. Use the wheel wrench to loosen the chiseled end of the wheel all the wheel nuts. Turn the wrench in the slot on the wheel wheel wrench counterclockwise and gently pry the cap out.
  • Page 438 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-76 Vehicle Care WARNING Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you could be badly injured or killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack. WARNING Jacking Locations (Overall View) Front Position...
  • Page 439 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Vehicle Care 10-77 Raise the vehicle far enough off Attach the wheel wrench (D) to the ground so there is enough the jack handle extensions (C). room for the spare tire to clear Attach the jack handle (B) to the the ground.
  • Page 440 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-78 Vehicle Care 9. Put the wheel nuts back on with WARNING the rounded end of the nuts toward the wheel after mounting Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the the spare tire. parts to which it is fastened, can 10.
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  • Page 442 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-80 Vehicle Care H. Wheel Wrench Jack Handle Extension(s) Spare Tire Lock 1. Put the tire (A) on the ground at the rear of the vehicle with the valve stem pointed down, and to the rear. A. Spare Tire/Flat Tire (Valve Stem 2.
  • Page 443 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Vehicle Care 10-81 6. Raise the tire fully against the underside of the vehicle by turning the wheel wrench clockwise until you hear two clicks or feel it skip twice. You cannot overtighten the cable. 3. Assemble the two jack handle 4.
  • Page 444: Secondary Latch System

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  • Page 445 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Vehicle Care 10-83 3. Loosen the cable by turning the wrench counterclockwise three or four turns. 4. Repeat this procedure at least two times. If the spare tire lowers to the ground, continue with Step 5 under Removing the Spare Tire and Tools under Tire Changing on page 10 71.
  • Page 446: Full-Size Spare Tire

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  • Page 447: Jump Starting

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  • Page 451: Towing The Vehicle

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  • Page 453: Appearance Care

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  • Page 455 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Vehicle Care 10-93 Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Notice: Using strong soaps, Use chrome polish only on chemicals, abrasive polishes, chrome-plated wheels, but avoid Wheels and Trim cleaners, brushes, or cleaners any painted surface of the wheel, The vehicle may have either that contain acid on aluminum and buff off immediately after aluminum or chrome-plated wheels.
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  • Page 457: Interior Care

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  • Page 460: Floor Mats

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 10-98 Vehicle Care Use the floor mat with the Floor Mats Use the following guidelines for correct side up. Do not turn proper floor mat usage. it over. The original equipment floor WARNING Do not place anything on top of mats were designed for your the driver side floor mat.
  • Page 461: General Information

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and General Information Because of all the different ways people use vehicles, maintenance Maintenance Maintenance needs vary. The vehicle might need intervals, checks, inspections, more frequent checks and services. recommended fluids, and Please read the information under lubricants are necessary to keep Scheduled Maintenance.
  • Page 462: Scheduled Maintenance

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 11-2 Service and Maintenance Are driven off-road in the At your dealer, you can be certain Scheduled recommended manner. See that you will receive the highest Maintenance Off-Road Driving on page 9 7. level of service available. Your dealer has specially trained Use the recommended fuel.
  • Page 463: Service And Maintenance

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Service and Maintenance 11-3 Engine cooling system Tire inflation pressures check. If the engine oil life system is reset inspection. Visual inspection See Tire Pressure on accidentally, service the vehicle of hoses, pipes, fittings, and page 10 54. within 5 000 km/3,000 miles since clamps and replacement, the last service.
  • Page 464 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 11-4 Service and Maintenance Lubricate the front suspension, Restraint system component At Each Fuel Stop steering linkage, and parking check. See Safety System Engine oil level check. See brake cable guides. Control arm Check on page 3 24. Engine Oil on page 10 8.
  • Page 465 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Service and Maintenance 11-5 All wheel drive only: Transfer Once a Year First Engine Oil Change After case fluid change (severe Every 80 000 km/50,000 Miles See Starter Switch Check on service) for vehicles mainly Engine air cleaner filter page 10 32.
  • Page 466 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 11-6 Service and Maintenance Evaporative control system Spark plug replacement and First Engine Oil Change After inspection. Check all fuel and spark plug wires inspection. An Every 160 000 km/100,000 Miles vapor lines and hoses for proper Emission Control Service.
  • Page 467: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Service and Maintenance 11-7 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Usage Fluid/Lubricant The engine requires engine oil approved to the dexos specification.
  • Page 468 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 11-8 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 89021677, in Front and Rear Axle Canada 89021678). ® Transfer Case DEXRON -VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Spline Lubricant, Special Lubricant (GM Part No. 12345879, in Front Axle Propshaft Spline Canada 10953511).
  • Page 469: Maintenance Replacement Parts

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Service and Maintenance 11-9 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 15908916 A3086C Oil Filter 89017524 PF48 Spark Plugs...
  • Page 470: Maintenance Records

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 11-10 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Maintenance Record Odometer Date Serviced By...
  • Page 471 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Service and Maintenance 11-11 Maintenance Record (cont'd) Odometer Date Serviced By Maintenance Stamp Services Performed Reading...
  • Page 472 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 11-12 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Record (cont'd) Odometer Date Serviced By Maintenance Stamp Services Performed Reading...
  • Page 473: Vehicle Identification

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Technical Data 12-1 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN Vehicle Identification is the engine code. This code Vehicle Identification identifies the vehicle's engine, Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification specifications, and replacement Number (VIN) ....12-1 parts.
  • Page 474: Vehicle Data

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 12-2 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 7 for more information. Capacities Application Metric English For the Air Conditioning system refrigerant charge Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a amount, see the refrigerant label located under the hood.
  • Page 475 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Technical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 6.2L V8 Automatic 1.01 mm (0.040 in) Engine Drive Belt Routing...
  • Page 476 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 12-4 Technical Data NOTES...
  • Page 477: Customer Satisfaction Procedure (Mexico)

    Canada) ....13-1 Government ....13-16 Cadillac. Normally, any concerns Customer Satisfaction...
  • Page 478 U.S. Owners: Center at 1 800 458 8006. In Both General Motors and your You may contact the BBB Auto Canada, call the Canadian Cadillac dealer are committed to making Line Program using the toll-free Customer Communication Centre at sure you are completely satisfied telephone number or write them at 1-888-446-2000.
  • Page 479 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Customer Information 13-3 STEP THREE Canadian For further information concerning Customer Satisfaction Owners: In the event that you do eligibility in the Canadian Motor Procedure (Mexico) not feel your concerns have been Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP), addressed after following the call toll-free 1-800-207-0685, or call procedure outlined in Steps One the General Motors Customer...
  • Page 480 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 13-4 Customer Information Brand However, we recognize that STEP TWO despite the good intentions of all Vehicle Identification If you are not satisfied, please parties involved, sometimes a Number (VIN) contact the general manager or the misunderstanding may occur. dealership owner to ask for their Mileage If you have a problem that has not...
  • Page 481: Customer Assistance Offices (U.s. And Canada)

    Mexico, Central America and assistance. However, if a customer Caribbean Islands/Countries 1-800-496-9994 wishes to write or e-mail Cadillac, (Except Puerto Rico and Canada the letter should be addressed to: U.S. Virgin Islands) General Motors of Canada Limited United States General Motors de Mexico, S.
  • Page 482: Mexico

    Customer assistance is available Guatemala and who use Text Telephones Monday through Friday, 08:00 to (TTYs), Cadillac has TTY equipment 1-800-999-5252 20:00 hours, and Saturdays from available at its Customer Assistance 08:00 to 15:00 hours.
  • Page 483: Online Owner Center

    Online Owner Center Other Helpful Links: Here are a few of the valuable tools and services you will have Cadillac www.cadillac.com Cadillac Owner Center (U.S.) access to: Cadillac Merchandise www.cadillacownercenter.com My Showroom: Find and save www.cadillaccollection.com information on vehicles and...
  • Page 484: Gm Mobility Reimbursement Program

    For more information on the limited When calling Roadside Service, the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. offer, visit www.gmmobility.com or have the following information Cadillac and General Motors of call the GM Mobility Assistance ready: Canada Limited reserve the right to Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text...
  • Page 485 It provides every responsibility for the repair or same type of claim is made many Cadillac owner in the United States replacement of the tire if it is not times. with the advantage of contacting covered by the warranty.
  • Page 486 Alternative Service: If vehicle or visit our website at: Towing or services for vehicles assistance cannot be provided www.cadillac.com.mx. Navigate driven on a non-public road or right away, the Roadside Service the site and click on Asistencia highway.
  • Page 487: Program

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Customer Information 13-11 Scheduling Service Courtesy Transportation Transportation Options Appointments Program Warranty service can generally be completed while you wait. However, When your vehicle requires To enhance your ownership if you are unable to wait, GM helps warranty service, contact experience, we and our participating to minimize your inconvenience by...
  • Page 488 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 13-12 Customer Information Public Transportation or Fuel Courtesy Rental Vehicle Additional Program Reimbursement Information Your dealer may arrange to provide If your vehicle requires overnight you with a courtesy rental vehicle or All program options, such as shuttle warranty repairs, and public reimburse you for a rental vehicle service, may not be available at...
  • Page 489: Collision Damage Repair

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Customer Information 13-13 Collision Damage Repair Recycled original equipment parts may not perform properly in may also be used for repair. These subsequent collisions. Aftermarket If your vehicle is involved in a parts are typically removed from parts are not covered by your GM collision and it is damaged, vehicles that were total losses in...
  • Page 490 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 13-14 Customer Information Insuring Your Vehicle If your vehicle is leased, the leasing Gather the following information: company may require you to have Driver's name, address, and Protect your investment in your GM insurance that ensures repairs with telephone number vehicle with comprehensive and Genuine GM Original Equipment...
  • Page 491: Service Publications Ordering Information

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Customer Information 13-15 Managing the Vehicle Damage initially value the repair using Service Publications aftermarket parts. Discuss this with Repair Process Ordering Information your repair professional, and insist In the event that your vehicle on Genuine GM parts. Remember, Service Manuals requires damage repairs, GM if your vehicle is leased, you may...
  • Page 492: Reporting Safety Defects To The United States Government

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 13-16 Customer Information Owner Information Current and Past Models Reporting Safety Owner publications are written Technical Service Bulletins and Defects specifically for owners and intended Manuals are available for current to provide basic operational and past model GM vehicles. Reporting Safety Defects information about the vehicle.
  • Page 493: Reporting Safety Defects To The Canadian

    Cadillac Customer 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. General Motors of Canada Limited. Assistance Center Washington, D.C. 20590 Call them at 1-800-333-0510 or Cadillac Motor Car Division write to: You can also obtain other P.O. Box 33169 information about motor Transport Canada...
  • Page 494: Privacy

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 13-18 Customer Information Vehicle Data Event Data Recorders This data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances Recording and This vehicle has an Event Data in which crashes and injuries occur. Recorder (EDR). The main purpose Privacy Important: EDR data is recorded of an EDR is to record, in certain...
  • Page 495: Onstar

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Customer Information 13-19 ® GM will not access this data or OnStar Radio Frequency share it with others except: with the Identification (RFID) If your vehicle is equipped with an consent of the vehicle owner or, active OnStar system, that system if the vehicle is leased, with the RFID technology is used in some may also record data in crash or...
  • Page 496: Statement

    Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com 13-20 Customer Information Radio Frequency Statement This vehicle has systems that operate on a radio frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada Standards RSS 210/220/310. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.
  • Page 497 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX Airbag System (cont.) Antilock Brake What Will You See After System (ABS) ....9-43 Accessories and an Airbag Inflates? ..3-31 Warning Light .
  • Page 498 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX Automatic Transmission Braking ......9-3 Capacities and Shift Lock Control Break-In, New Vehicle ..9-30 Specifications .
  • Page 499 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX Child Restraints Coolant Infants and Young Engine ..... . 10-18 Damage Repair, Collision ..13-13 Children .
  • Page 500 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX Driving Engine (cont.) Characteristics and Drive Belt Routing ... .12-3 E85 Fuel ..... . . 9-60 Exhaust .
  • Page 501 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX Fuel ......9-58 Additives .....9-59 Garage Door Opener .
  • Page 502 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX Highway Hypnosis ... . . 9-19 Hill and Mountain Roads ..9-19 Hazard Warning Flashers ..6-7 Key and Lock Messages .
  • Page 503 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX Latch, Lower Anchors and Locks Memory Features ....1-7 Tethers for Children ..3-48 Automatic Door .
  • Page 504 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX Mirrors Automatic Dimming ...2-20 Object Detection System Park Automatic Dimming Messages ....5-32 Shifting Into .
  • Page 505 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX Power (cont.) Records Retained Accessory (RAP) . . .9-34 Maintenance ....11-10 Radio Frequency Seat Adjustment ....3-3 Recreational Vehicle Identification (RFID) .
  • Page 506 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com i-10 INDEX Restraints Safety Defects Reporting Service Where to Put ....3-46 Canadian Government ..13-17 Accessories and Retained Accessory General Motors .
  • Page 507 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com INDEX i-11 Speedometer ....5-11 Symbols ......iv Tires (cont.) ®...
  • Page 508 Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com i-12 INDEX Trailer Towing ....9-68 Transmission Vehicle Warning Lights, Gauges, and Automatic .....9-38 Canadian Owners .

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