Cadillac 2015 Escalade Owner's Manual

Cadillac 2015 Escalade Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2015 Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Storage ..... . . 4-1 Climate Controls .
  • Page 3 2015 Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual Vehicle Care ....10-1 Customer Information ..13-1 General Information ..10-2 Customer Information .
  • Page 4: Using This Manual

    Index in the Warning indicates a hazard that to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, back of the manual. It is an could result in injury or death. the CADILLAC Emblem, and...
  • Page 5 Introduction A circle with a slash through it is a Vehicle Symbol Chart : Headlamp Main/Dipped-Beam safety symbol which means Do Changer Here are some additional symbols Not, Do not do this, or Do not let that may be found on the vehicle : Heated Steering Wheel this happen.
  • Page 6 In Brief In Brief Passenger Sensing Lane Change Alert (LCA) ..1-19 System ..... 1-11 Surround Vision ... . . 1-20 Mirror Adjustment .
  • Page 7: Instrument Panel

    In Brief Instrument Panel English Version Shown, Metric Similar...
  • Page 8 In Brief 1. Air Vents on page 8-7. 7. Power Assist Steps on 11. Instrument Panel Illumination page 2-17 (If Equipped). Control on page 6-7. 2. Head-Up Display (HUD) on page 5-29 (If Equipped). Pedal Adjust Switch. See 12. Exterior Lamp Controls on Adjustable Throttle and Brake page 6-1.
  • Page 9: In Brief

    In Brief 18. Steering Wheel Adjustment on Initial Drive page 5-2. Information 19. Horn on page 5-3. This section provides a brief 20. Steering Wheel Controls on overview about some of the page 5-2. important features that may or may Driver Information Centre (DIC) not be on your specific vehicle.
  • Page 10: Door Locks

    In Brief When the vehicle starts, the parking Door Locks : Press and release to initiate lights will turn on. The doors will be vehicle locate. The indicator lamps To lock or unlock the doors from locked and the climate control flash and the horn sounds three inside the vehicle: system may come on.
  • Page 11: Tailgate

    In Brief Power Door Locks unlock. See Keyless Access lift up. See Remote Keyless Entry Operation in Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on (RKE) System Operation on page 2-2. page 2-2. Use the pull cup to lower and close the tailgate.
  • Page 12: Seat Adjustment

    In Brief Raise or lower the front part of If equipped, the front and rear To close, press on the bottom the seat cushion by moving the windows have an express-down of the tailgate next to the latch. front of the control up or down. feature.
  • Page 13 In Brief Press and hold the control up to Lumbar Adjustment Reclining Seat Backrests increase upper lumbar support and decrease lower lumbar support. Press and hold the control down to increase lower lumbar support and decrease upper lumbar support. See Lumbar Adjustment on page 3-6.
  • Page 14 In Brief Press Up (2) to make upward Uplevel Seat Adjustment Massage adjustments of the selected If equipped, the ignition must be on feature. to use all uplevel seat features. Press Rearward (3) to make rearward adjustments of the selected feature. Press Down (4) to make downward adjustments of the selected feature.
  • Page 15: Second Row Seats

    1-10 In Brief Memory Features Second Row Seats Heated and Cooled Front Seats The second row backrests can be folded for additional cargo space, or the seats can be folded and tumbled for easy entry/exit to the third row seats. The backrests also recline.
  • Page 16: Head Restraint

    In Brief 1-11 Safety Belts Passenger Sensing Press to cool the driver or passenger seat. System See Heated and Cooled Front Seats on page 3-10. Head Restraint Adjustment Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and The passenger sensing system will adjusted properly.
  • Page 17: Mirror Adjustment

    1-12 In Brief Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors Power Folding Mirrors Power Mirrors Interior Mirror Adjustment Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror The mirror automatically dims to reduce the glare of headlamps from behind.
  • Page 18: Steering Wheel

    In Brief 1-13 See Rear Window Demister under Throttle and Brake Pedal See Adjustable Throttle and Brake Dual Automatic Climate Control Pedal on page 9-18. Adjustment System on page 8-1. The vehicle may have a memory If equipped, the position of the function, which lets pedal settings Steering Wheel throttle and brake pedals can be...
  • Page 19: Exterior Lighting

    1-14 In Brief To change the dome lamp settings, must be in the ACC/ACCESSORY Exterior Lighting press the following: or ON/RUN position or using Retained Accessory Power (RAP). OFF: Turns the lamps off, even when a door is open. DOOR: The lamps come on automatically when a door is opened.
  • Page 20: Windscreen Wiper/Washer

    In Brief 1-15 : Turns on the headlamps : Fast wipes. together with the parking lamps and : Slow wipes. instrument panel lights. INT: Turn the FRONT band See: up for more frequent wipes or down Exterior Lamp Controls on for less frequent wipes.
  • Page 21: Climate Controls

    1-16 In Brief See Windscreen Wiper/Washer on 4. Driver and Passenger Heated 4. SYNC (Synchronised page 5-3. and Cooled Seats (If Equipped) Temperature) 5. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 5. A/C Mode (Air Conditioning) Climate Controls 6. Defrost 6. Climate Control Selection The climate control buttons and the (Application Tray Button) 7.
  • Page 22: Transmission

    In Brief 1-17 Transmission 2. Tap the plus/minus buttons on Four-Wheel Drive the gear lever to select the If equipped with four-wheel drive, Range Selection Mode desired range of gears for you can send the engine's driving current driving conditions. See power to all four wheels for extra Manual Mode on page 9-29.
  • Page 23: Vehicle Features

    1-18 In Brief Vehicle Features : This setting is used for driving : Press to turn the system on and off. A white indicator appears in in most street and highway the instrument cluster when cruise situations. Steering Wheel Controls is turned on.
  • Page 24: Driver Information

    In Brief 1-19 Driver Information SEL: Press to open a menu or Lane Departure select a menu item. Press and hold Centre (DIC) Warning (LDW) to reset values on certain screens. The DIC display is in the instrument If equipped, LDW may help avoid See Driver Information Centre (DIC) cluster.
  • Page 25: Surround Vision

    1-20 In Brief and will flash if the indicator is on. Rear Vision Parking Assist The Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) Camera (RVC) If equipped, Front and Rear Parking system is included as part of the Assist (FRPA) uses sensors on the LCA system.
  • Page 26: Rear Automatic Braking (Rab)

    In Brief 1-21 Rear Automatic Braking braking or automatically brake the See Power Outlets on page 5-6. vehicle to help avoid or lessen the (RAB) System Universal Remote System severity of crashes when driving in a forward gear. If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) it also has the Rear See Active Emergency Braking Automatic Braking (RAB) system,...
  • Page 27: Sunroof

    1-22 In Brief Sunroof Vent: From the closed position, The sunroof also has a sunshade press the rear of switch (2) to vent which can be pulled forward to block the sunroof. sun rays. The sunshade must be opened and closed manually. Open/Close: To open the sunroof, press and hold switch (1) until the If an object is in the path of the...
  • Page 28: Performance And Maintenance

    In Brief 1-23 To turn off both traction control Performance and The low tyre pressure warning light and StabiliTrak, press and alerts to a significant loss in Maintenance hold until illuminate pressure of one of the vehicle's tyres. If the warning light comes on, in the instrument cluster and the Traction Control/ stop as soon as possible and inflate...
  • Page 29: Engine Oil Life System

    1-24 In Brief Keep vehicle tyres properly Engine Oil Life System Driving for Better Fuel inflated. Economy The engine oil life system calculates Combine several trips into a engine oil life based on vehicle use Driving habits can affect fuel single trip.
  • Page 30 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Exterior Mirrors Keys and Locks Convex Mirrors ....2-21 Windows Power Mirrors ....2-21 Keys Folding Mirrors .
  • Page 31: Keys, Doors, And Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows If there is a decrease in the RKE operating range: Check the distance. The transmitter may be too far from the vehicle. Check the location. Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal. Check the transmitter's battery. See Battery Replacement later in this section.
  • Page 32 Keys, Doors, and Windows The RKE transmitter functions may be started from outside the vehicle remaining doors unlock. The interior work up to 60 m (197 ft) away from using the RKE transmitter. See lamps may come on and stay on for the vehicle.
  • Page 33 Keys, Doors, and Windows of the door being opened. If the (Liftglass): Press twice to open vehicle has this feature, there will be the liftglass. a button on the outside door (Tailgate): Press twice to open handles. or close the tailgate. Press once to Keyless Access can be stop the liftgate from moving.
  • Page 34 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Unlocking/Locking from If passive locking is enabled, the Keyless Tailgate Opening the Passenger Doors doors may lock with the RKE Press the touch pad on the rear of transmitter inside the vehicle. Do When the doors are locked and the the tailgate above the number plate not leave the RKE transmitter in an RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft)
  • Page 35 Keys, Doors, and Windows reprogrammed. Any lost or stolen Battery Replacement transmitters will no longer work once the new transmitter is Warning programmed. Each vehicle can have up to eight transmitters Make sure that you dispose of old programmed to it. See your retailer batteries in accordance with to program transmitters to the environmental protection...
  • Page 36 Keys, Doors, and Windows 1. Press the button on the side of 2. Separate the two halves of the 3. Remove the old battery. Do not the transmitter near the bottom transmitter using a flat tool use a metal object. and pull the key out.
  • Page 37: Remote Vehicle Start

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Vehicle Start The vehicle cannot be remote Starting the Engine Using Remote started if: Start The climate control system will The transmitter is in the vehicle. 1. Press and release come on when the vehicle is started remotely depending on the outside The bonnet is not closed.
  • Page 38: Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Extending Engine Run Time Door Locks Warning (Continued) The engine run time can be extended by 10 minutes, for a total Warning injuries or even death from of 20 minutes, if during the first heat stroke. Always lock the 10 minutes Steps 1 and 2 are Unlocked doors can be vehicle whenever leaving it.
  • Page 39: Power Door Locks

    2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows Pull the door handle once to Replace cap by sliding back on. Power Door Locks unlock it. Pull the door handle Keyless Access again to unlatch it. Press on the Remote A locked vehicle can be opened if Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
  • Page 40: Delayed Locking

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11 Delayed Locking Automatic Door Locks Lockout Protection This feature delays the locking of The vehicle may have an automatic If the vehicle is off and locking is the doors until five seconds after all lock/unlock feature. This feature can requested while a door is open, doors are closed.
  • Page 41: Safety Locks

    2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Safety Locks Doors Warning (Continued) The rear door safety locks prevent Tailgate Adjust the climate control passengers from opening the rear system to a setting that doors from inside the vehicle. brings in only outside air and Warning set the fan speed to the highest setting.
  • Page 42 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Manual Tailgate There will be a delay in the release Power Tailgate Operation of the liftglass if there is an attempt to open it while the rear wipers are Warning in motion. You, or others, could be injured if Use the pull cup to lower and close caught in the path of the power the tailgate.
  • Page 43 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows The modes are: vehicle can be opened if the Do not manually force the tailgate to RKE transmitter is within 1 m open or close during a power cycle. MAX: Opens to maximum (3 ft) of the touch pad. height.
  • Page 44 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Obstacle Detection Features sensor, the tailgate will reverse Manual Operation direction and open fully. The tailgate If the tailgate encounters an Select OFF to manually operate the will remain open until it is activated obstacle during a power open or tailgate.
  • Page 45 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Do not sweep your foot side to side. Do not keep your foot under the bumper; the tailgate will not activate. Do not touch the tailgate until it has stopped moving. This feature may be temporarily disabled under some conditions.
  • Page 46: Power Assist Steps

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Power Assist Steps obstruction, then open and close the Vehicle Security door on the same side to complete This vehicle has theft-deterrent the motion of the assist steps. If the features; however, they do not make obstruction is not cleared, the assist the vehicle impossible to steal.
  • Page 47 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Fast Flash: Vehicle is unsecured. The vehicle alarm system will not Disarming the Alarm System A door, the tailgate or the bonnet arm if the doors are locked with To disarm the alarm system or turn is open.
  • Page 48 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 How to Detect a Tamper The inclination sensor can set off Inclination and Intrusion the alarm if it senses movement of Condition Sensors Disable Switch the vehicle, such as a change in is pressed on the RKE vehicle orientation.
  • Page 49: Anti-Theft Locking System

    2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows Anti-theft Locking System Immobiliser The security light in the instrument cluster comes on if there is a The vehicle is equipped with a See Declaration of Conformity on problem with arming or disarming deadbolt locking feature in addition page 13-1.
  • Page 50: Exterior Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 If the engine does not start with the Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors other transmitter or when the transmitter is in the pocket/insert, Convex Mirrors the vehicle needs service. See your dealer who can service the Warning theft-deterrent system and have a new transmitter programmed to the...
  • Page 51: Folding Mirrors

    2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows They are accidentally manually 3. Adjust the outside mirror so that Folding Mirrors folded/unfolded. the side of the vehicle and the Power Folding area behind are seen. The mirrors will not stay in the unfolded position. 4.
  • Page 52: Reverse Tilt Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-23 Reverse Tilt Mirrors Interior Mirrors Child-View Mirror If equipped with memory seats, the Interior Rearview Mirrors passenger and/or driver mirror tilts to a preselected position when the Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear vehicle is in R (Reverse). This view of the area behind your allows the kerb to be seen when vehicle.
  • Page 53: Windows

    2-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows Windows The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a Warning pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front Never leave a child, a helpless windows are up. To reduce the adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, sound, open either a front window especially with the windows...
  • Page 54 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-25 Express-Down Windows Programming the Power Express Window Anti-Pinch Windows Feature Windows that have the express-down feature allow the If the battery on the vehicle has If any object is in the path of the windows to be lowered without been recharged or disconnected, window when express-up is active, holding the switch.
  • Page 55: Sun Visors

    2-26 Keys, Doors, and Windows Express Window Anti-Pinch Window Lockout Sun Visors Override This feature prevents the rear passenger windows from operating, Warning except from the driver position. If express override is activated, the window will not reverse automatically. You or others could be injured and the window could be damaged.
  • Page 56: Roof

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-27 Roof Vent: From the closed position, If an object is in the path of the press the rear of switch (2) to vent sunroof while it is closing, the the sunroof. anti-pinch feature will detect the Sunroof object and stop the sunroof.
  • Page 57 2-28 Keys, Doors, and Windows NOTES...
  • Page 58 Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belts Passenger Sensing System ..... 3-35 Safety Belts ....3-19 Restraints Servicing the Airbag-Equipped How to Wear Safety Belts...
  • Page 59: Seats And Restraints

    Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Front Seats The vehicle's front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that Adjust the head restraint so that the The height of the head restraint can occupants will suffer a neck/ top of the restraint is at the same...
  • Page 60: Front Seats

    Seats and Restraints Second Row Seats To lower the head restraint, press Front Seats the button located on the top of the The vehicle's second row seats backrest and push the head Seat Adjustment have head restraints in the outboard restraint down.
  • Page 61 Seats and Restraints Move Feature Select (1) to Lumbar and Bolster Support Upper Shoulder Support display seat adjustments on the To adjust lumbar support, To adjust upper shoulder support, centre console. Press and if equipped: if equipped: release or hold to scroll through features.
  • Page 62: Power Seat Adjustment

    Seats and Restraints Power Seat Adjustment To adjust the lumbar support, see Lumbar Adjustment on page 3-6. Some vehicles are equipped with a Warning feature that activates a vibrating You can lose control of the pulse alert in the driver seat to help the driver avoid crashes.
  • Page 63: Lumbar Adjustment

    Seats and Restraints Press and hold the control up to Tilt the top of the control forward Lumbar Adjustment increase upper lumbar support to raise. and decrease lower lumbar support. Warning Press and hold the control down Sitting in a reclined position when to increase lower lumbar support the vehicle is in motion can be and decrease upper lumbar...
  • Page 64: Memory Seats

    Seats and Restraints Memory Seats Storing Memory Positions To store positions to the "1" and "2" buttons: 1. Adjust the driver seat, outside mirrors, power tilt and telescoping steering column, adjustable pedals (if equipped), and massage settings (if equipped) to the desired driving positions.
  • Page 65 Seats and Restraints Press the lock/unlock button on equipped) to the desired If the massage feature is off when the outside driver door handle positions for getting out of the the memory recall is performed, the and open the driver door. The vehicle.
  • Page 66: Massage

    Seats and Restraints Easy Exit Recall Obstructions Massage If programmed on in the vehicle If something has blocked the driver personalisation menu, the easy exit seat, power tilt and telescoping feature automatically moves the steering column, and/or adjustable driver seat, power tilt and pedals while recalling a memory telescoping steering column, position, the recall may stop.
  • Page 67: Heated And Cooled Front

    3-10 Seats and Restraints Press Massage On/Off (6) to Heated and Cooled Front reactivate the most recent massage Seats type and intensity for a predetermined amount of time. Warning Massage may also be activated and adjusted as follows: If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the 1.
  • Page 68: Rear Seats

    Seats and Restraints 3-11 When this feature is off, the heated cooled seats are cancelled when Rear Seats and cooled seat symbols on the the ignition is turned on. Press the buttons are white. When a heated heated or cooled seat button to use Heated Rear Seats seat is turned on, the symbol turns the heated or cooled seats after the...
  • Page 69: Second Row Seats

    3-12 Seats and Restraints The buttons are on the rear of the Reclining Seat Backrests To return the seat backrest to the centre console. upright position: To recline the seat backrest: With the ignition in ON/RUN/START, Warning press to heat the left or right outboard seat cushion and If either seatback is not locked, it seatback.
  • Page 70 Seats and Restraints 3-13 Manual Fold and Tumble 2. Lift the lever on the outboard Caution (Continued) side of the seat to release the Feature seatback. belts and return them to their Warning normal stowed position before folding a rear seat. Do not leave the second row seat in a tumbled position while the Folding and Tumbling the Seat...
  • Page 71 3-14 Seats and Restraints 2. Pull the strap on the bottom rear Warning (Continued) of the second row seat to release the backrest. The the seat to the passenger seating seatback will fold forward. position. Push and pull on the seat to make sure it is locked into place.
  • Page 72 Seats and Restraints 3-15 Automatic Fold and Tumble Warning (Continued) Feature Always make sure there is no one Warning sitting in the seat before pressing the automatic seat release button. Do not leave the second row seat in a tumbled position while the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 73: Third Row Seats

    3-16 Seats and Restraints Folding and Tumbling the Seat 2. Press the button (1) on the side To return the seat to the sitting from the Cargo Area trim of the cargo area to fold the position from the tumbled position: backrest.
  • Page 74 Seats and Restraints 3-17 2. Third Row Power Seat 4. Disconnect the rear seat belt Caution (Continued) Buttons mini-latch, using a key in the slot on the mini-buckle, and let the To fold the seatback: belts. Always unbuckle the safety belt retract into the headliner.
  • Page 75 3-18 Seats and Restraints Returning the Backrest to the To return the seat backrest to the 3. Reconnect the centre seat belt upright position: mini-latch to the mini-buckle. Upright Position Do not let it twist. 1. Open the tailgate to access the controls for the seat.
  • Page 76: Safety Belts

    Seats and Restraints 3-19 Safety Belts Why Safety Belts Work Warning (Continued) This section of the manual describes how to use safety belts It is extremely dangerous to ride properly. It also describes some in a cargo area, inside or outside things not to do with safety belts.
  • Page 77: How To Wear Safety Belts

    3-20 Seats and Restraints safety belts. That is why wearing Also, in nearly all regions, the safety belts makes such good law requires wearing safety sense. belts. Questions and Answers About How to Wear Safety Belts Safety Belts Properly Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle This section is only for people of after a crash if I am wearing a adult size.
  • Page 78: Lap-Shoulder Belt

    Seats and Restraints 3-21 Wear the shoulder belt over the If you are using a rear seating 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull shoulder and across the chest. position with a detachable seat belt, the belt across you. Do not let it These parts of the body are best and the seat belt is not attached, get twisted.
  • Page 79 3-22 Seats and Restraints in this section for instructions on use and important safety information. For front seating positions, if the 3. Push the latch plate into the webbing locks in the latch plate buckle until it clicks. If you find before it reaches the buckle, tilt that the latch plate will not go the latch plate flat to unlock.
  • Page 80 Seats and Restraints 3-23 Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster Push down on the release button to move the height adjuster to the The vehicle has a shoulder belt desired position. height adjuster for the driver and Move the adjuster up by pushing up front outboard passenger positions.
  • Page 81 3-24 Seats and Restraints Electronic Stability Control on other parts of the vehicle's safety Rear Outboard Seating Positions page 9-37. If there is a problem with belt system will need to be replaced. There may be comfort guides for the the Automatic Seat Belt Tightening See Replacing Safety Belt System rear outboard seating positions for...
  • Page 82 Seats and Restraints 3-25 2. Place the guide over the belt, 3. Be sure that the belt is not 4. Buckle, position, and release and insert the two edges of the twisted and it lies flat. The the safety belt as described belt into the slots of the guide.
  • Page 83: Safety Belt Use During

    3-26 Seats and Restraints Third Row Centre Seating Position Safety Belt Use During The best way to protect the foetus is to protect the mother. When a safety Pregnancy Comfort guides for the third row belt is worn properly, it is more likely centre seating position may be that the foetus will not be hurt in a Safety belts work for everyone,...
  • Page 84: Safety Belt Care

    Seats and Restraints 3-27 Keep safety belts clean and dry. Have the safety belt pretensioners Warning (Continued) See Safety Belt Care on page 3-27. checked if the vehicle has been in a crash, or if the airbag readiness light may not properly protect the Safety Belt Care stays on after you start the vehicle person using it, resulting in...
  • Page 85: Airbag System

    3-28 Seats and Restraints Airbag System All vehicle airbags have the word Here are the most important things AIRBAG on the trim or on an to know about the airbag system: The vehicle has the following attached label near the deployment airbags: opening.
  • Page 86 Seats and Restraints 3-29 Warning Warning (Continued) Because airbags inflate with great Occupants should not lean on or force and faster than the blink of sleep against the door or side an eye, anyone who is up windows in seating positions with against, or very close to any seat-mounted side impact airbags There is an airbag readiness light...
  • Page 87: Where Are The Airbags

    3-30 Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? The front outboard passenger The front centre airbag is in the frontal airbag is in the passenger inboard side of the driver backrest. side instrument panel. The driver frontal airbag is in the centre of the steering wheel.
  • Page 88 Seats and Restraints 3-31 Warning (Continued) that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear. Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering.
  • Page 89: When Should An Airbag

    3-32 Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag It depends on what is hit, the The front centre airbag is designed direction of the impact, and how to inflate in moderate to severe side Inflate? quickly the vehicle slows down. crashes depending upon the location of the impact, when either This vehicle is equipped with...
  • Page 90: What Makes An Airbag

    Seats and Restraints 3-33 roof-rail airbags are designed to How Does an Airbag But airbags would not help in many inflate during a rollover or in a types of collisions, primarily Restrain? severe frontal impact. Roof-rail because the occupant's motion is airbags are not designed to inflate in not toward those airbags.
  • Page 91 3-34 Seats and Restraints The parts of the airbag that come Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) into contact with you may be warm, but not too hot to touch. There may problems following an airbag system, brake and steering be some smoke and dust coming deployment, you should seek systems, etc.
  • Page 92: Passenger Sensing

    Seats and Restraints 3-35 crash. A new system will include determine if the front outboard airbag modules and possibly passenger frontal airbag should be other parts. The service manual allowed to inflate or not. for the vehicle covers the need According to accident statistics, to replace other parts.
  • Page 93 3-36 Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system is person of adult size is sitting Warning (Continued) designed to turn off the front properly in the front outboard outboard passenger frontal airbag if: passenger seat. forward-facing child restraint can When the passenger sensing The front outboard passenger be seriously injured or killed if the seat is unoccupied.
  • Page 94 Seats and Restraints 3-37 3. Remove any additional items 5. If, after reinstalling the child Warning (Continued) from the seat such as blankets, restraint and restarting the cushions, seat covers, seat vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, with the airbag system. To help heaters, or seat massagers.
  • Page 95 3-38 Seats and Restraints If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material Warning from the seat, such as blankets, Adult-Sized Occupant cushions, seat covers, seat If the front outboard passenger heaters, or seat massagers. airbag is turned off for an 3.
  • Page 96: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped

    Seats and Restraints 3-39 A thick layer of additional material, Warning Warning (Continued) such as a blanket or cushion, or aftermarket equipment such as Stowing of articles under the can still inflate during improper seat covers, seat heaters, and seat passenger seat or between the service.
  • Page 97: Airbag System Check

    3-40 Seats and Restraints console, front sensors, side impact turning off the passenger airbag(s). Caution sensors, airbag wiring, or front See Passenger Sensing System on centre console. page 3-35. If an airbag covering is damaged, Your dealer and the service manual If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail opened, or broken, the airbag have information about the location...
  • Page 98: Replacing Airbag System Parts After A Crash

    Seats and Restraints 3-41 Replacing Airbag System If the airbag readiness light stays on Child Restraints after the vehicle is started or comes Parts after a Crash on when you are driving, the airbag Older Children system may not work properly. Have Warning the vehicle serviced right away.
  • Page 99 3-42 Seats and Restraints Can proper safety belt fit be The manufacturer instructions that In a crash, children who are not maintained for the length of the come with the booster seat state the buckled up can strike other people trip? If yes, continue.
  • Page 100: Infants And Young

    Seats and Restraints 3-43 Infants and Young Warning (Continued) Children belt. The belt force would then be Everyone in a vehicle needs applied right on the abdomen. protection! This includes infants and That could cause serious or fatal all other children. Neither the injuries.
  • Page 101 3-44 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Warning tightened around a child's neck, Never hold an infant or a child the only way to loosen the belt is while riding in a vehicle. Due to to cut it. crash forces, an infant or a child will become so heavy it is not Never leave children unattended possible to hold it during a crash.
  • Page 102 Seats and Restraints 3-45 For most basic types of child Warning (Continued) Warning restraints, there are many different models available. When purchasing the front outboard seat, always A young child's hip bones are still a child restraint, be sure it is move the front passenger seat as so small that the vehicle's regular designed to be used in a motor...
  • Page 103: Child Restraint Systems

    3-46 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats A forward-facing child seat provides A booster seat is a child restraint Rear-Facing Infant Seat restraint for the child's body with the designed to improve the fit of the A rear-facing infant seat provides harness.
  • Page 104: Where To Put The Restraint

    Seats and Restraints 3-47 Securing an Add-On Child Children can be endangered in a Securing the Child within the crash if the child restraint is not Restraint in the Vehicle Child Restraint properly secured in the vehicle. Warning When securing an add-on child Warning restraint, refer to the instructions A child can be seriously injured or...
  • Page 105 3-48 Seats and Restraints centre airbag, a child restraint can Depending on where you place the be installed in any second row child restraint and the size of the seating position. child restraint, you may not be able to access adjacent safety belt assemblies or ISOFIX anchors for Warning additional passengers or child...
  • Page 106 Seats and Restraints 3-49 ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems Installation Suitability (Short Wheelbase Vehicles) Use the following chart to determine which seats are suitable for the ISOFIX child restraint systems in vehicles equipped with a second row bench seat. Vehicle ISOFIX Positions Second Row Bench Seat Third Row Mass...
  • Page 107 3-50 Seats and Restraints Vehicle ISOFIX Positions Second Row Bench Seat Third Row Mass Class Fixture Bench Seat Front Group Size Passenger Left Outboard Centre Right All Seating Outboard Positions ISO/R2 (9 to 18 kg) ISO/R3 IUF* ISO/F2 ISO/F2X ISO/F3 IUF: Suitable for ISOFIX forward child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this mass group.
  • Page 108 Seats and Restraints 3-51 ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems Installation Suitability (Short Wheelbase Vehicles) Use the following chart to determine which seats are suitable for the ISOFIX child restraint systems in vehicles equipped with second row bucket seats. Vehicle ISOFIX Positions Second Row Bucket Seats Third Row Mass Group...
  • Page 109 3-52 Seats and Restraints Vehicle ISOFIX Positions Second Row Bucket Seats Third Row Mass Group Class Size Fixture Bench Seat Front Passenger Left Outboard Right All Seating Outboard Positions ISO/R2 (9 to 18 kg) ISO/R3 ISO/F2 ISO/F2X ISO/F3 IUF: Suitable for ISOFIX forward child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this mass group. X: ISOFIX position not suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems in this mass group and/or this size class.
  • Page 110 Seats and Restraints 3-53 Child Restraint System Size Classes and Fixtures A - ISO/F3: Full-height forward-facing toddler child restraint system. B - ISO/F2: Reduced-height forward-facing toddler child restraint system. B1 - ISO/F2X: Reduced-height forward-facing toddler child restraint system. C - ISO/R3: Full-size rear-facing toddler child restraint system.
  • Page 111 3-54 Seats and Restraints ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems Installation Suitability (Long Wheelbase Vehicles) Use the following chart to determine which seats are suitable for the ISOFIX child restraint systems in vehicles equipped with a second row bench seat. Vehicle ISOFIX Positions Second Row Bench Seat Third Row Mass...
  • Page 112 Seats and Restraints 3-55 Vehicle ISOFIX Positions Second Row Bench Seat Third Row Mass Class Fixture Bench Seat Front Group Size Passenger Left Outboard Centre Right All Seating Outboard Positions ISO/R2 (9 to 18 kg) ISO/R3 IUF* ISO/F2 ISO/F2X ISO/F3 IUF: Suitable for ISOFIX forward child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this mass group.
  • Page 113 3-56 Seats and Restraints ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems Installation Suitability (Long Wheelbase Vehicles) Use the following chart to determine which seats are suitable for the ISOFIX child restraint systems in vehicles equipped with second row bucket seats. Vehicle ISOFIX Positions Second Row Bucket Seats Third Row Mass Group...
  • Page 114 Seats and Restraints 3-57 Vehicle ISOFIX Positions Second Row Bucket Seats Third Row Mass Group Class Size Fixture Bench Seat Front Passenger Left Outboard Right All Seating Outboard Positions ISO/R2 (9 to 18 kg) ISO/R3 ISO/F2 ISO/F2X ISO/F3 IUF: Suitable for ISOFIX forward child restraint systems of universal category approved for use in this mass group. X: ISOFIX position not suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems in this mass group and/or this size class.
  • Page 115 3-58 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint System Size Classes and Fixtures A - ISO/F3: Full-height forward-facing toddler child restraint system. B - ISO/F2: Reduced-height forward-facing toddler child restraint system. B1 - ISO/F2X: Reduced-height forward-facing toddler child restraint system. C - ISO/R3: Full-size rear-facing toddler child restraint system.
  • Page 116 Seats and Restraints 3-59 Child Restraint Systems Installation Suitability (Short Wheelbase Vehicles) Use the following chart to determine which seats are suitable for the carriage of child restraint systems in vehicles equipped with a second row bench seat. Seating Position Mass Second Row Bench Seat Third Row Bench Seat...
  • Page 117 3-60 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Installation Suitability (Short Wheelbase Vehicles) Use the following chart to determine which seats are suitable for the carriage of child restraint systems in vehicles equipped with second row bucket seats. Seating Position Second Row Bucket Seats Third Row Bench Seat Mass Group Front...
  • Page 118 Seats and Restraints 3-61 Child Restraint Systems Installation Suitability (Long Wheelbase Vehicles) Use the following chart to determine which seats are suitable for the carriage of child restraint systems in vehicles equipped with a second row bench seat. Seating Position Mass Second Row Bench Seat Third Row Bench Seat...
  • Page 119 3-62 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Installation Suitability (Long Wheelbase Vehicles) Use the following chart to determine which seats are suitable for the carriage of child restraint systems in vehicles equipped with second row bucket seats. Seating Position Second Row Bucket Seats Third Row Bench Seat Mass Group Front...
  • Page 120 Seats and Restraints 3-63 Seating Position Second Row Bucket Seats Third Row Bench Seat Mass Group Front Left Outboard Right Left Outboard Centre Right Passenger Outboard Outboard (22 to 36 kg) U: Suitable for Universal category child restraints approved for use in this mass group. X: Seat position not suitable for children in this mass group.
  • Page 121: Isofix Child Restraint

    3-64 Seats and Restraints ISOFIX Child Restraint Top-Tether Fastening Eyes Systems Second Row - Bucket Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX Second Row Seat - Bucket child restraint systems to the The top tether anchors are at the Second Row - 60/40 ISOFIX mounting brackets. bottom rear of the seat cushion for Top tether fastening eyes are each seating position in the second...
  • Page 122: Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat)

    Seats and Restraints 3-65 Top tether fastening eyes are Warning marked with a for a child seat. Do not use a rearward facing ISOFIX child restraint systems of child restraint on a seat protected universal category positions are marked in the ISOFIX Child by an airbag in front of it! Restraint Systems Suitability table by IUF.
  • Page 123 3-66 Seats and Restraints When using the lap-shoulder belt to 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run secure the child restraint in this the lap and shoulder portions of position, follow the instructions that the vehicle's safety belt through came with the child restraint and the or around the restraint.
  • Page 124 Seats and Restraints 3-67 4. Push the latch plate into the 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way 6. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. out of the retractor to set the on the child restraint, pull the lock.
  • Page 125: (Rear Seat)

    3-68 Seats and Restraints 7. Before placing a child in the If the child restraint has the ISOFIX If more than one child restraint child restraint, make sure it is system, see ISOFIX Child Restraint needs to be installed in the rear securely held in place.
  • Page 126 Seats and Restraints 3-69 5. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether. Refer to the instructions that came with the child restraint and see ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems on page 3-64.
  • Page 127 3-70 Seats and Restraints NOTES...
  • Page 128: Storage Compartments

    Storage Storage Storage Instrument Panel Storage Compartments Storage Compartments Warning Storage Compartments ..4-1 Instrument Panel Storage ..4-1 Do not store heavy or sharp Glove Box ....4-2 objects in storage compartments.
  • Page 129: Glove Box

    Storage Glove Box Cupholders Sunglasses Storage To open, press the button. Close the To access the cupholders, press the If equipped, sunglasses storage is glove box manually. cover and release. on the overhead console. Press the fixed button on the cover and There is storage in front of the release to access.
  • Page 130: Armrest Storage

    Storage Armrest Storage Centre Console Storage For vehicles with a rear seat armrest, pull the loop at the top of the armrest down to access the cupholders. Rear Storage If equipped, press to activate the insulated and cooled compartment inside the centre console Pull the handle and lift to access.
  • Page 131: Additional Storage Features

    Storage Additional Storage To return the cover to the retracted To put the cover in the vehicle: position: 1. Make sure the cover slot in the Features 1. Pull up on the cover handle to holder faces rearward with the release the cover posts from the round surface facing down.
  • Page 132: Roof Rack System

    Storage Roof Rack System Do not exceed the maximum vehicle Caution capacity when loading the vehicle. For more information on vehicle Loading cargo on the roof rack Warning capacity and loading, see Vehicle that weighs more than 100 kg Load Limits on page 9-13. If something is carried on top of (220 lb) or hangs over the rear or A Centre High-Mounted Brake lamp...
  • Page 133 Storage NOTES...
  • Page 134 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Engine Coolant Temperature Engine Oil Pressure Light ..5-24 Gauge ..... . 5-14 Security Light .
  • Page 135 Instruments and Controls Ride Control System Controls Steering Wheel Controls Messages ....5-41 The infotainment system can be Airbag System Messages ..5-41 Steering Wheel operated by using the steering Safety Belt Messages .
  • Page 136: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and Controls Horn OFF: Turns the windscreen If the ignition is put in OFF while the wipers off. wipers are performing wipes due to To sound the horn, press on the windscreen washing or Rainsense, (Mist): For a single wipe, turn the wipers continue to run until they steering wheel.
  • Page 137 Instruments and Controls Turn the band up for more Windscreen Washer AUTO is on when the ignition sensitivity to moisture. is turned on, or if the ignition is in Turn the band down to lower INT Warning ON/RUN and the FRONT band setting for less sensitivity to is in one of the sensitivity settings...
  • Page 138: Rear Window Wiper

    Instruments and Controls Rear Window Wiper/ return to your preset speed. For Reverse Gear Wipes more washer cycles, press and hold Washer If the rear wiper control is off, the the button. rear wiper will automatically operate continuously when the gear lever is The rear window wiper/washer will in R (Reverse), and the front not operate if the tailgate or liftglass...
  • Page 139: Clock

    Instruments and Controls Clock Date If auto timing is on, the time displayed on the clock may not To set the date: The infotainment system controls update immediately when driving are used to access the time and 1. Press the SETTINGS screen into a new time zone.
  • Page 140 Instruments and Controls One on the rear of the centre The power sockets inside the Caution console. centre console and on the rear of the centre console are One in the third row seat on the Leaving electrical equipment powered when the ignition is in driver side.
  • Page 141: Cigarette Lighter

    Instruments and Controls The indicator light does not come on microcomputer-controlled Caution when the ignition is in LOCK/OFF or electric blankets and touch if the equipment is not fully seated sensor lamps. Hanging heavy equipment from into the outlet. Medical equipment. the power outlet can cause If equipment is connected using damage not covered by the...
  • Page 142: Ashtrays

    Instruments and Controls Ashtrays Warning Lights, Gauges can indicate when there could be a problem with a vehicle Gauges, and For vehicles with an ashtray, it is in function. Often gauges and warning the centre console cupholder. lights work together to indicate a Indicators problem with the vehicle.
  • Page 143: Instrument Cluster

    5-10 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster Balanced Configuration Shown...
  • Page 144 Instruments and Controls 5-11 Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster There are four instrument cluster display configurations to choose from: Simple, Performance, Balanced, or Enhanced. Performance Configuration Balanced Configuration The Performance configuration has The Balanced configuration has two interactive display zones: one in three interactive display zones: one the centre of the speedometer and in the centre of each of the gauges.
  • Page 145 5-12 Instruments and Controls Use the five-way control on the right Cluster Application Displays or scroll through contacts. If there is side of the steering wheel to move an active call, mute the phone or The cluster can display information between the different display zones switch to handset operation.
  • Page 146: Speedometer

    Instruments and Controls 5-13 Display Layout: Press SEL while Trip Odometer Fuel Gauge Display Layout is highlighted to The trip odometer shows how far change the configuration of the the vehicle has been driven since uplevel cluster. See Reconfigurable the trip odometer was last reset. Instrument Cluster earlier in this section.
  • Page 147: Engine Coolant Temperature

    5-14 Instruments and Controls Here are four things that some Engine Coolant owners ask about. None of these Temperature Gauge show a problem with the fuel gauge: At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gauge indicated.
  • Page 148: Gauge

    Instruments and Controls 5-15 Under some driving conditions, See Engine Overheating on If the driver safety belt is buckled, including those listed below, it is page 10-16. neither the light nor the chime normal for the temperature to rise comes on. Seat Belt Reminders above the usual operating range Passenger Seat Belt Reminder...
  • Page 149: Airbag Readiness Light

    5-16 Instruments and Controls If the passenger safety belt is If there is a problem with the airbag fastened, neither the chime nor the system, a Driver Information Centre light comes on. (DIC) message may also come on. See Airbag System Messages on The front passenger safety belt page 5-41.
  • Page 150: Charging System Light

    Instruments and Controls 5-17 light either the on or off symbol to let If the light stays on, or comes on Warning (Continued) you know the status of the front while driving, there may be a outboard passenger frontal airbag. problem with the electrical charging with the airbag system.
  • Page 151 5-18 Instruments and Controls on when the vehicle is placed in Caution Caution (Continued) Service Only Mode, as a check to show it is working. If it does not, If the vehicle is continually driven Modifications to these systems have the vehicle serviced by your with this light on, the emission dealer.
  • Page 152: Brake System Warning

    Instruments and Controls 5-19 If towing a trailer, reduce the vehicle, allowing fuel to diagnostic tools to fix any amount of cargo being hauled as evaporate into the atmosphere. mechanical or electrical problems soon as it is possible. A few driving trips with the that might have developed.
  • Page 153: Electric Parking Brake

    5-20 Instruments and Controls This light should come on briefly released, or while driving, there is a Warning when the engine is started. If it does problem with the electric parking not come on then, have it fixed so it brake system or another system.
  • Page 154: Antilock Brake System (Abs)

    Instruments and Controls 5-21 See Electric Parking Brake on vehicle needs service. A chime may This light comes on when a gear page 9-35. If a message displays in also sound when the light comes on shift is recommended for best fuel the Driver Information Centre (DIC), steady.
  • Page 155: Lane Departure Warning

    5-22 Instruments and Controls Lane Departure Warning Vehicle Ahead Indicator dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light then (LDW) Light turns off. The traction off light comes on when the Traction Control System (TCS) has been turned off by pressing and releasing the TCS/StabiliTrak button.
  • Page 156: Stabilitrak ® Off Light

    Instruments and Controls 5-23 ® StabiliTrak OFF Light Traction Control System See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 9-37. ® (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, This light comes on briefly when the have the vehicle serviced by your engine is started.
  • Page 157: Tyre Pressure Light

    5-24 Instruments and Controls Tyre Pressure Light When the Light Flashes First and Caution (Continued) Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for about a minute with this light on can damage the and then stays on, there may be a engine and it may not be covered problem with the TPMS.
  • Page 158: Security Light

    Instruments and Controls 5-25 ® The security light should come on IntelliBeam Light briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light turns off. This light should come on briefly as If the light stays on and the engine the engine is started.
  • Page 159: Cruise Control Light

    5-26 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light the ACC is set and active. See Information Displays Adaptive Cruise Control on page 9-43. Driver Information Centre (DIC) Door Ajar Light The DIC is displayed in the instrument cluster. It shows the status of many vehicle systems.
  • Page 160 Instruments and Controls 5-27 4. Press SEL while an item is since the last time this menu item : Press to move between highlighted to select or deselect was reset. This number reflects only the interactive display zones in the that item.
  • Page 161 5-28 Instruments and Controls Instantaneous Fuel Economy: active and the timer is running. To page. If the selected speed limit is Shows the current fuel economy in reset the timer to zero, press and exceeded, a pop-up warning is either litres per 100 kilometers hold SEL while this display is active.
  • Page 162: Head-Up Display (Hud)

    Instruments and Controls 5-29 See Engine Oil Messages on Engine Hours: Shows the total Head-Up Display (HUD) page 5-36. The oil should be number of hours the engine has run. changed as soon as possible. See Transmission Fluid Warning Engine Oil on page 10-5. In addition Temperature: Shows the to the engine oil life system If the HUD image is too bright or...
  • Page 163 5-30 Instruments and Controls Lane Departure Caution Low Fuel If you try to use the HUD image Some vehicle messages or alerts displayed in the HUD may be as a parking aid, you may cleared by using the steering wheel misjudge the distance and controls.
  • Page 164 Instruments and Controls 5-31 3. Use the following settings to HUD Views only appears on vehicles that have adjust the HUD. these features, and when they are There are four views in the HUD. active. (Image Adjustment): Press Some vehicle information and vehicle messages or alerts may be down or lift up to centre the HUD displayed in any view.
  • Page 165 5-32 Instruments and Controls All HUD views may briefly display audio information when the driver uses the steering wheel controls to adjust the audio settings appearing in the instrument cluster. Incoming phone calls appearing in Metric Metric the instrument cluster may also display in any HUD view.
  • Page 166: Vehicle Messages

    Instruments and Controls 5-33 Clean the HUD lens with a soft cloth Vehicle Messages Battery Voltage and sprayed with glass cleaner. Wipe Charging Messages Messages displayed on the DIC the lens gently, then dry it. indicate the status of the vehicle or BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE HUD Troubleshooting some action that may be needed to...
  • Page 167: Brake System Messages

    5-34 Instruments and Controls TRANSPORT MODE ON STEP ON BRAKE TO SERVICE PARKING BRAKE RELEASE PARK BRAKE This message is displayed when the This message is displayed when vehicle is in transport mode. Some there is a problem with the parking This message is displayed if you features can be disabled while in brake.
  • Page 168: Door Ajar Messages

    Instruments and Controls 5-35 ADAPTIVE CRUISE NO CRUISE BRAKING Door Ajar Messages TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DOOR OPEN APPLIED This message displays when A door open symbol will be attempting to activate Adaptive This message displays when displayed on the DIC showing which Cruise Control (ACC) when it is Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is door is open.
  • Page 169: Engine Cooling System

    5-36 Instruments and Controls Engine Cooling System idle until it cools down. See Engine page 10-7, Driver Information Coolant Temperature Gauge on Centre (DIC) on page 5-26, Engine Messages page 5-14. Oil on page 10-5 and Scheduled Maintenance on page 11-1. A/C OFF DUE TO HIGH When towing, use Tow/Haul Mode ENGINE TEMP...
  • Page 170: Engine Power Messages

    Instruments and Controls 5-37 of the low oil pressure has been Fuel System Messages Transmitter Battery under Remote corrected. Check the oil as soon as Keyless Entry (RKE) System FUEL LEVEL LOW possible and have the vehicle Operation on page 2-2. serviced by your dealer.
  • Page 171: Lamp Messages

    5-38 Instruments and Controls REPLACE BATTERY IN INDICATOR ON AUTOMATIC COLLISION PREP REMOTE KEY REDUCED This message is displayed if the indicator has been left on. Turn off This message displays when the This message displays when the the indicator. battery in the RKE transmitter needs Active Emergency Braking System to be replaced.
  • Page 172 Instruments and Controls 5-39 entire front and/or rear of the the Active Emergency Braking REAR AUTO BRAKE AND vehicle. For cleaning System may not work or may not PARK ASSIST UNAVAILABLE instructions, see Exterior Care work as well. This message displays when on page 10-74.
  • Page 173 5-40 Instruments and Controls SERVICE AUTOMATIC Forward Collision Alert (FCA) SERVICE SIDE DETECTION features. Take the vehicle to your COLLISION PREP SYSTEM dealer. If this message displays, take the If this message remains on after SERVICE PARK ASSIST vehicle to your dealer to repair the continued driving, the vehicle needs system.
  • Page 174: Ride Control System

    Instruments and Controls 5-41 Ride Control System SERVICE TRACTION TRACTION CONTROL ON CONTROL Messages This message displays when the Traction Control System (TCS) has This message displays when there SERVICE LEVELLING SYSTEM been turned on. See Traction is a problem with the Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control Control System (TCS).
  • Page 175: Security Messages

    5-42 Instruments and Controls SERVICE AUTOMATIC Steering System Starting the Vehicle SEATBELT TIGHTENING Messages Messages SYSTEM STEERING ASSIST IS PRESS BRAKE TO START If this message displays, take the REDUCED DRIVE WITH CARE VEHICLE vehicle to your dealer to repair the Automatic Safety Belt Tightening This message may display if a This message is displayed when...
  • Page 176: Transmission Messages

    Instruments and Controls 5-43 TYRE LEARNING ACTIVE You can receive more than one tire GRADE BRAKING OFF pressure message at a time. The This message displays when the This message displays when grade DIC also shows the tire pressure system is learning new tyres. See braking has been disabled with the values.
  • Page 177: Vehicle Reminder

    5-44 Instruments and Controls SERVICE 4WD TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE Vehicle Speed Messages ENGINE If the vehicle has four-wheel drive, VEHICLE OVERSPEED this message may display if a This message displays and a chime This message displays when the problem occurs with the may sound if the gearbox fluid in the vehicle speed exceeds 120 km/h four-wheel-drive system.
  • Page 178: Window Messages

    Instruments and Controls 5-45 Window Messages Vehicle Personalisation Menus The following list of menu items may Personalisation OPEN, THEN CLOSE DRIVER/ be available: PASSENGER WINDOW Use the audio system controls to Time and Date access the personalisation menus This message is displayed when the Language (Language) for customising vehicle features.
  • Page 179 5-46 Instruments and Controls Language (Language) Radio Audible Touch Feedback This allows Audible Touch Select Language, then select from Press to display the Radio Menu Feedback to be turned on or off. the available language(s). and the following may display: Select Off or On.
  • Page 180 Instruments and Controls 5-47 Vehicle Auto Demist Lane Departure Warning, and Park Assist alerts. See Driver Assistance When set to on, the auto demist Select and the following may Systems on page 9-51. comes on when the climate control display: detects a humidity risk based on Select Beeps or Safety Alert Seat.
  • Page 181 5-48 Instruments and Controls Select Off, Alert and Brake, or Alert. Select Off or On. Select On or Off. See Automatic Collision Rear Cross Traffic Alert Easy Exit Options Preparation (ACP) System in Active Emergency Braking System on This allows the feature to be turned This feature automatically recalls page 9-60.
  • Page 182 Instruments and Controls 5-49 Auto Mirror Folding Vehicle Locator Lights Power Door Locks When on, the outside rear-view This feature will flash the exterior Select and the following may mirrors will automatically fold or display: lamps when on the Remote unfold when the Remote Keyless Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is Unlocked Door Anti-Lockout...
  • Page 183 5-50 Instruments and Controls Delayed Door Lock Remote Lock Feedback Passive Door Unlock When on, this feature will delay the This allows selection of what type of This allows the selection of what locking of the doors. To override the feedback is given when locking the doors will unlock when using the delay, press the power door lock...
  • Page 184 Instruments and Controls 5-51 Bluetooth Voice Mail Numbers Audio Feedback Speed This feature displays the voice mail This feature adjusts the audio Select and the following may number for all connected phones. feedback speed. display: To change the voice mail number, Select Slow, Medium, or Fast.
  • Page 185 5-52 Instruments and Controls Calibrate Touchscreen Rear Park Assist Symbols Restore Radio Settings Select to calibrate the touchscreen, Select to turn Off or On. See This allows selection to restore then follow the prompts. Assistance Systems for Parking or radio settings. Reversing on page 9-52.
  • Page 186: Universal Remote System

    Instruments and Controls 5-53 Universal Remote Do not use the Universal Remote Make sure the hand-held transmitter system with any garage door opener has a new battery for quick and System that does not have the stop and accurate transmission of the reverse feature.
  • Page 187 5-54 Instruments and Controls If the indicator light blinks indicator light in view. The 3. Press and hold the newly rapidly for two seconds, then hand-held transmitter was programmed Universal Remote changes to a solid light and supplied by the manufacturer of system button for five seconds the garage door does not the garage door opener receiver.
  • Page 188 Instruments and Controls 5-55 6. Inside the vehicle, press and Programming for Some Gate Press and hold the Universal hold the newly programmed Remote system button while Operators Universal Remote system button pressing and releasing the For questions or programming help for two seconds and then hand-held transmitter button every see www.homelink.com.
  • Page 189: Universal Remote System

    5-56 Instruments and Controls Universal Remote System Erasing Universal Remote Reprogramming a Single System Buttons Universal Remote System Operation Button Erase all programmed buttons when Using the Universal Remote vehicle ownership is terminated. To reprogram any of the system System buttons: To erase: Press and hold the appropriate...
  • Page 190: Exterior Lamp Controls

    Lighting Lighting Interior Lighting Exterior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control ..... . 6-7 Exterior Lamp Controls Dome Lamps ....6-7 Exterior Lighting Reading Lamps .
  • Page 191 Lighting ® AUTO (Automatic): Automatically IntelliBeam System beam on light appears on the turns the exterior lamps on and off, instrument cluster when the main If equipped, this system turns the depending on outside lighting. beams are on. vehicle's main beam headlamps on (Parking Lamps): Turns on the and off according to surrounding Driving with IntelliBeam...
  • Page 192: Exterior Lamps Off

    Lighting The vehicle's speed drops below The vehicle is being driven on The main beams may not turn off 20 km/h (12 mph). winding or hilly roads. automatically if the system cannot detect other vehicle's lamps The indicator lever is moved The automatic main beam because of any of the following: forward to the main beam...
  • Page 193: Headlamp Main/Dipped-Beam

    Lighting The transmission is not in Headlamp Main/ to pass. It works even if the P (Park). headlamps are in the automatic Dipped-Beam Changer position. The light sensor determines it is (Headlamp Main/Dipped-Beam daytime. To use it, pull the indicator stalk Changer): Push the indicator lever toward you, then release it.
  • Page 194 Lighting To turn off the automatic headlight There is a delay in the transition The headlamps will also stay on system, turn the exterior light control between the daytime and nighttime after you exit the vehicle. operation of the automatic and then release it.
  • Page 195: Hazard Lights

    Lighting Hazard Lights Turn and Lane-Change It will flash six times if Tow/Haul Mode is active. Holding the indicator Signals lever for more than one second will cause the indicators to flash until the lever is released. The stalk returns to its starting position whenever it is released.
  • Page 196: Cornering Lights

    Lighting Cornering Lights Interior Lighting Dome Lamps For vehicles equipped with Instrument Panel cornering lights, they automatically come on when all of the following Illumination Control occur: The dipped beam headlights are on. The indicators are activated or the steering wheel is at a calibrated angle.
  • Page 197: Reading Lamps

    Lighting Reading Lamps Lighting Features Entry Lighting Some exterior lights turn on briefly at night, or in areas with limited lighting, when is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. When a door is opened, Press next to each reading the interior lights come on if the dome lamp control is in the Door lamp to turn it on or off.
  • Page 198: Exit Lighting

    Lighting Exit Lighting Battery Load The battery can be discharged at idle if the electrical loads are very Management Some exterior lamps and interior high. This is true for all vehicles. lamps come on at night, or in areas This is because the generator The vehicle has Electric Power with limited lighting, when the driver (alternator) may not be spinning fast...
  • Page 199: Battery Power Protection

    6-10 Lighting EPM works to prevent excessive Battery Power Protection discharge of the battery. It does this This feature shuts off the interior by balancing the generator's output and reading lights if they are left on and the vehicle's electrical needs. for more than 10 minutes when the It can increase engine idle speed to ignition is off.
  • Page 200: Infotainment System

    Infotainment System Infotainment Introduction System Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio Introduction players, phone, and navigation Infotainment ....7-1 system.
  • Page 201 Infotainment System NOTES...
  • Page 202: Climate Control Systems

    Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control 4. Driver and Passenger Heated and Cooled Seats (If Equipped) Systems 5. AUTO (Automatic Operation) Climate Control Systems 6. Defrost Dual Automatic Climate Dual Automatic Climate Control Control System 7. Rear Window Demister System ..... . 8-1 Rear Climate Control 8.
  • Page 203 Climate Controls 4. SYNC (Synchronised Climate Control Status Screen When the indicator light is on or Temperature) AUTO is displayed on the touch screen, the system is in full 5. A/C Mode (Air Conditioning) automatic operation. If the air 6. Climate Control Selection delivery mode or fan setting is (Application Tray Button) manually adjusted, the auto...
  • Page 204 Climate Controls English units can be changed to to change the linked temperature. Air Delivery Mode Control: When metric units through the instrument When the passenger settings are the climate information is displayed, cluster. See Cluster Settings Menu adjusted, the SYNC button is press the desired air delivery mode under Instrument Cluster on displayed when the temperatures...
  • Page 205 Climate Controls recirculation, the air quality control control system may adjust to (Defrost): Clears the system may operate. To adjust the outside air supply and turn on the windscreen of mist or frost more sensitivity of the air quality sensor, air conditioner.
  • Page 206 Climate Controls Remote Start Climate Control Sensor Caution Operation: If equipped with the remote start feature, the climate Do not try to clear frost or other control system may run when the material from the inside of the vehicle is started remotely. The front windscreen and rear window system uses the driver's previous with a razor blade or anything...
  • Page 207: Rear Climate Control System

    Climate Controls Rear Climate Control 6. Rear AUTO (Automatic (On/Off) Operation) System 6. Temperature Control 7. Front (Front Climate Control If equipped with a rear climate Touch Screen) control system, the settings can be 8. Rear Control Lockout adjusted with the rear climate control buttons and the touch 9.
  • Page 208: Air Vents

    Climate Controls The SYNC button will be lit. Press Air Vents airflow. Pressing when the the TEMP, MODE, or AUTO button system is off will turn the system on. Adjustable air vents are in the twice to unlink the set driver and The air delivery mode remains in its centre and on the side of the rear temperatures.
  • Page 209: Passenger Compartment Air Filter

    Climate Controls Operation Tips Maintenance Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves from the air inlets at Passenger Compartment the base of the windscreen that Air Filter could block the flow of air into the vehicle. The filter reduces the dust, pollen and other airborne irritants from When you enter a vehicle in cold outside air that are drawn into the...
  • Page 210 Climate Controls 5. Install the new air filter. 6. Close the service door and secure the tabs. 7. Reverse the steps to reinstall the glove box. See your dealer if additional assistance is needed. 2. Open the glove box completely 4.
  • Page 211 8-10 Climate Controls NOTES...
  • Page 212 Driving and Operating Driving and Parking ..... . 9-24 Ride Control Systems Parking over Things Traction Control/Electronic Operating That Burn ....9-24 Stability Control .
  • Page 213: Driving Information

    Driving and Operating Fuel Driving Information Braking Fuel ......9-66 Braking action involves perception Fuel Additives ....9-66 Defensive Driving time and reaction time.
  • Page 214: Steering

    Driving and Operating Holding both sides of the power brake assist but it will be Normal use of the power steering steering wheel allows you to turn used when the brake is applied. assist should return when the 180 degrees without removing Once the power assist is used up, it system cools down.
  • Page 215: Loss Of Control

    Driving and Operating Steering or Cornering Skid - too The vehicle's right wheels can drop material on the road. Learn to much speed or steering in a off the edge of a road onto the recognise warning clues - such bend causes tyres to slip and shoulder while driving.
  • Page 216 Driving and Operating Read all the information about see the Limited Warranty and Loading the Vehicle for four-wheel-drive and Owner Assistance Information Off-Road Driving all-wheel-drive vehicles in this manual. manual. Warning Controlling the vehicle is the key to Make sure all underbody successful off-road driving.
  • Page 217 Driving and Operating Use headlamps even during the For more information about loading Warning day to make the vehicle more the vehicle, see Vehicle Load Limits visible. and Tyres. Many hills are simply too steep Environmental Concerns for any vehicle. Driving up hills Warning can cause the vehicle to stall.
  • Page 218 Driving and Operating Never try to turn the vehicle 3.2. Stay clear of the path the Warning around. If the hill is steep vehicle would take if it enough to stall the vehicle, it rolled downhill. Heavy braking when going down is steep enough to cause it to Avoid turns that take the vehicle a hill can cause your brakes to...
  • Page 219 Driving and Operating If an incline must be driven Traction changes when driving on Driving in Water across, and the vehicle starts to sand. On loose sand, such as on slide, turn downhill. This should beaches or sand dunes, the tyres Warning help straighten out the vehicle tend to sink into the sand.
  • Page 220: Driving On Wet Roads

    Driving and Operating ignition system and the vehicle can Driving on Wet Roads Warning (Continued) stall. Stalling can also occur if you Rain and wet roads can reduce get the tailpipe under water. While vehicle traction and affect your If this happens, you and other the tailpipe is under water, you will ability to stop and accelerate.
  • Page 221: Hill And Mountain Roads

    9-10 Driving and Operating Shift to a lower gear when going Stay in your own lane. Do not Other Rainy Weather Tips down steep or long hills. swing wide or cut across the Besides slowing down, other wet centre of the road. Drive at weather driving tips include: speeds that let you stay in your Warning...
  • Page 222 Driving and Operating 9-11 Drive with caution, whatever the Turn off cruise control on slippery Warning (Continued) condition. Accelerate gently so surfaces. traction is not lost. Accelerating too Blizzard Conditions quickly causes the wheels to spin If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: and makes the surface under the Being stuck in snow can be a Clear away snow from around...
  • Page 223: If The Vehicle Is Stuck

    9-12 Driving and Operating faster than the idle speed. This Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) keeps the battery charged to restart the vehicle and to signal for help engine compartment fire or other with the headlamps. Do this as little Adjust the climate control damage.
  • Page 224: Vehicle Load Limits

    Driving and Operating 9-13 the vehicle out after a few tries, it Tyre and Loading Information Warning might need to be towed out. See Label Towing the Vehicle on page 10-69. Do not load the vehicle any heavier than the Gross Vehicle Load Limits Vehicle Weight Rating It is very important to know how...
  • Page 225 9-14 Driving and Operating positions (1), and the maximum Steps for Determining Correct and luggage load capacity is Load Limit vehicle capacity weight (2) in 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) kilograms and pounds. = 650 lbs.) Locate the statement The combined weight of The Tyre and Loading Determine the combined...
  • Page 226 Driving and Operating 9-15 Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 1. Maximum Vehicle Capacity 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for 1. Maximum Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 1 = Example 2 = 453 kg Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs) (1,000 lbs) 453 kg (1,000 lbs) 2.
  • Page 227 9-16 Driving and Operating weight of the driver, passengers, The Certification/Tyre label also Warning (Continued) and cargo should never exceed tells you the maximum weights your vehicle's capacity weight. for the front and rear axles, maximum front or rear Gross called Gross Axle Weight Rating Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).
  • Page 228 Driving and Operating 9-17 If you put things inside your sure to weigh your vehicle Warning (Continued) vehicle - like suitcases, tools, before you buy and install the packages, or anything else - new equipment. Do not leave an they will go as fast as the unsecured child restraint vehicle goes.
  • Page 229: Starting And Operating

    9-18 Driving and Operating Starting and No adjustment to the pedals can be Caution (Continued) made when the vehicle is in Operating D (Drive), R (Reverse), or while broken in. Hard stops with using cruise control. new linings can mean New Vehicle Run-In premature wear and earlier replacement.
  • Page 230: Ignition Positions

    Driving and Operating 9-19 The vehicle may have a memory The transmitter must be in the Driver Information Centre (DIC). function, which lets pedal settings vehicle for the system to operate. See Transmission Messages on be saved and recalled. See Memory If the pushbutton start is not page 5-43.
  • Page 231 9-20 Driving and Operating If the vehicle must be shut off in an The ignition will switch from ACC/ Warning emergency: ACCESSORY to OFF after five minutes to prevent battery 1. Brake using a firm and steady Turning off the vehicle while rundown.
  • Page 232: Starting The Engine

    Driving and Operating 9-21 The instruments and audio systems is low, the Driver Information Caution will operate as they do in ON/RUN, Centre (DIC) will display a but the vehicle will not be able to be message. See Key and Lock If you add electrical parts or driven.
  • Page 233: Retained Accessory

    9-22 Driving and Operating Accessory Power Outlets. The try, to allow the cranking motor Warning (Continued) console and centre seat sockets to cool down. When the engine are RAP powered. starts, let go of the button, and fairly level ground, use the steps the accelerator.
  • Page 234: Shifting Out Of Park

    Driving and Operating 9-23 Leaving the Vehicle with the pulling it toward you. If you can, it Shifting out of Park means that the shift lever was not Engine Running This vehicle is equipped with an fully locked into P (Park). electronic shift lock release system.
  • Page 235: Parking

    9-24 Driving and Operating If you still are unable to shift out of Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) P (Park): 1. Ease the pressure on the shift Switch off the engine. For vehicles with automatic lever. transmission, the key can only be If the vehicle is on a level surface removed when the selector lever 2.
  • Page 236: Active Fuel Management

    Driving and Operating 9-25 ® Active Fuel Management Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) This system allows the engine to There are holes or openings operate on either all or half of its Warning in the vehicle body from cylinders, depending on the driving damage or aftermarket Engine exhaust contains carbon conditions.
  • Page 237: Automatic Transmission

    9-26 Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Automatic increase in the effort to shift out of P (Park). See Torque Lock under While Parked Transmission Shifting Into Park on page 9-22. It is better not to park with the If equipped, there is an electronic engine running.
  • Page 238 Driving and Operating 9-27 R (Reverse): Use this gear to D (Drive): This position is for Warning reverse. normal driving. It provides the best fuel economy. If you need more Shifting into a drive gear while the power for overtaking, and you are: Caution engine is running at high speed is Going less than about 55 km/h...
  • Page 239 9-28 Driving and Operating The vehicle has a shift stabilisation The transmission uses adaptive M (Manual Mode): This position feature that adjusts the transmission shift controls. The adaptive shift allows selection of a range of gears shifting to the current driving control process continually appropriate for current driving conditions in order to reduce rapid...
  • Page 240: Manual Mode

    Driving and Operating 9-29 Normal Mode Grade Braking Manual Mode When the gear lever is moved from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode), a This mode is enabled when the Range Selection Mode number displays next to the M, vehicle is started, but is not enabled indicating the current transmission in Range Selection Mode.
  • Page 241 9-30 Driving and Operating In vehicles with petrol engines, Gear before shifting from when the gear lever is moved from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode) D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode), a Range after shifting from downshift may occur. The gear that D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode) the transmission is operating in when the gear lever is moved from...
  • Page 242: Tow/Haul Mode

    Driving and Operating 9-31 Low Traction Mode increased performance, vehicle See Tow/Haul Mode listed control, and enhanced transmission previously and Manual Mode on Low Traction Mode assists in and engine cooling when driving page 9-29. Tow/Haul Mode Grade vehicle acceleration when road down steep hills or mountain Braking assists in maintaining conditions are slippery, such as with...
  • Page 243: Drive Systems

    9-32 Driving and Operating Drive Systems Single Speed Automatic indicator, turn the knob to another position so that it matches the Transfer Case actual transfer case setting. If no Four-Wheel Drive lights display, take the vehicle to your dealer for service. An indicator If equipped, four-wheel drive light flashes while shifting the engages the front axle for extra...
  • Page 244: Antilock Brake

    Driving and Operating 9-33 driving conditions. This setting Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it provides slightly lower fuel economy becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to than 2 . Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a System (ABS) 4 (Four-Wheel Drive High): Use computer senses the wheels are...
  • Page 245: Parking Brake

    9-34 Driving and Operating suddenly slows or stops. Always Parking Brake Caution leave enough room up ahead to stop, even with ABS. Driving with the parking brake on Using ABS can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or Do not pump the brakes.
  • Page 246: Electric Parking Brake

    Driving and Operating 9-35 Electric Parking Brake page 5-20 and Service Electric Release the EPB and try to apply it Parking Brake Light on page 5-20. again. If the light does not come on, There are also handbrake-related or keeps flashing, have the vehicle Driver Information Centre (DIC) serviced.
  • Page 247: Brake Assist

    9-36 Driving and Operating If the EPB fails to apply, the rear Brake Assist Caution wheels should be blocked to The Brake Assist feature is prevent vehicle movement. Driving with the parking brake on designed to assist the driver in EPB Release can overheat the brake system stopping or decreasing vehicle...
  • Page 248: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)

    Driving and Operating 9-37 Hill Start Assist (HSA) Integrated Trailer Brake Control Ride Control Systems (ITBC) system, HSA may also apply This vehicle has an HSA feature, the trailer brakes. It will not activate Traction Control/ which may be useful when the if the vehicle is in a drive gear and vehicle is stopped on a gradient.
  • Page 249 9-38 Driving and Operating Turn on and stay on when either vehicle wheel brakes to assist the page 9-12 and Turning the system is not working. driver in keeping the vehicle on the Systems Off and On later in this intended path.
  • Page 250: Magnetic Ride Control

    Driving and Operating 9-39 Turning the Systems Off StabiliTrak will automatically turn on press and release the button. The if the vehicle exceeds 56 km/h and On traction off light displayed in the (35 mph). Traction control will instrument cluster will turn off. remain off.
  • Page 251: Locking Front Axle

    9-40 Driving and Operating Tour: Use for normal city and The Driver Information Centre (DIC) An air compressor connected to the highway driving. This setting briefly displays the appropriate rear shocks will raise or lower the provides a smooth, soft ride. message on vehicle startup or when rear of the vehicle to maintain a new mode is selected.
  • Page 252: Cruise Control

    Driving and Operating 9-41 Cruise Control control, the cruise control (On/Off): Press to turn the automatically disengages. See system on and off. A white indicator Traction Control/Electronic Stability appears in the instrument cluster Warning Control on page 9-37. If a collision when cruise is turned on.
  • Page 253 9-42 Driving and Operating To decrease the vehicle speed in To set cruise control: Increasing Speed While Cruise small increments, press SET Control is at a Set Speed 1. Press down briefly. For each press, the If the cruise control system is vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h 2.
  • Page 254: Adaptive Cruise Control

    Driving and Operating 9-43 Using Cruise Control on Hills Information Centre (DIC) message Adaptive Cruise Control displays. See Transmission How well the cruise control will work If equipped with Adaptive Cruise Messages on page 5-43. on hills depends upon the vehicle Control (ACC), it allows the driver to speed, load, and the steepness of For other forms of Grade Braking,...
  • Page 255 9-44 Driving and Operating conditions allow ACC to be safely Warning used, the ACC can be turned back on. Adaptive Cruise Control will not ACC will not engage if the TCS or detect or brake for children, StabiliTrak electronic stability control pedestrians, animals, or other system is disabled.
  • Page 256 Driving and Operating 9-45 SET (Set/Coast): Press the To set ACC: Be mindful of speed limits, control down briefly to set the speed surrounding traffic speeds, and 1. Press and activate ACC. If ACC is already weather conditions when selecting active, use to decrease vehicle the set speed.
  • Page 257 9-46 Driving and Operating To decrease the vehicle speed in Increasing Speed While ACC is at When it is determined there is no smaller increments, press SET a Set Speed vehicle ahead or the vehicle ahead down. For each press, the is beyond the selected following If ACC is already activated, do one vehicle goes about 1 km/h...
  • Page 258 Driving and Operating 9-47 Since each gap setting corresponds If ACC is engaged, driver action The vehicle ahead symbol only to a following time (Far, Medium, may be required when ACC cannot displays when a vehicle is detected or Near), the following distance will apply sufficient braking when in your vehicle's path moving in the vary based on vehicle speed.
  • Page 259 9-48 Driving and Operating Stationary or Very Slow-Moving ACC Automatically Disengages traffic ahead before proceeding. In Objects addition, the left and right sides of ACC may automatically disengage the Safety Alert Seat will pulse three and the driver will need to manually times, or three beeps will sound.
  • Page 260 Driving and Operating 9-49 ACC Override Warning Warning (Continued) If using the accelerator pedal while ACC is active, a DIC warning If ACC has stopped the vehicle, accelerates up to the set speed, message will indicate automatic and if ACC is disengaged, turned especially when following a braking will not occur.
  • Page 261 9-50 Driving and Operating ACC may operate differently in a Other Vehicle Lane Changes sharp bend. It may reduce the vehicle speed if the bend is too sharp. ACC may detect a vehicle that is not in your lane and apply the brakes.
  • Page 262: Driver Assistance Systems

    Driving and Operating 9-51 Do Not Use ACC on Hills and Press Driver Assistance When Towing a Trailer Systems Erasing Speed Memory The cruise control set speed is This vehicle may have features that erased from memory if work together to help avoid crashes pressed or if the ignition is or reduce crash damage while turned off.
  • Page 263: Assistance Systems For Parking Or Reversing

    9-52 Driving and Operating Audible or Safety Alert Seat Rear Vision Camera (RVC) Warning (Continued) Some driver assistance features When the vehicle is shifted into alert the driver of obstacles by R (Reverse), the RVC displays an Under many conditions, these beeping.
  • Page 264 Driving and Operating 9-53 1. View Displayed by the Rear changes from amber to red and Vision Camera increases in size the closer the object. Surround Vision If equipped, Surround Vision displays an image of the area surrounding the vehicle, along with the front or rear camera views in the centre console.
  • Page 265 9-54 Driving and Operating Front View Camera clean of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and Warning (Continued) slush; and clean sensors after a car wash in freezing temperatures. cameras' field of view, below the bumper, or under the vehicle. Warning Shown distances may be different from actual distances.
  • Page 266 Driving and Operating 9-55 Safety Alert Seat will pulse five Warning times. Beeps for FPA are higher pitched than for RPA. The Reversing Warning System Reversing Warning and Rear only operates at speeds greater Automatic Braking than 8 km/h (5 mph). It does not detect children, pedestrians, Vehicles with Adaptive Cruise bicyclists, animals, or objects...
  • Page 267 9-56 Driving and Operating may automatically brake hard to a Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) stop to help avoid or reduce the harm caused by a reversing crash. Automatic Braking, always check Braking system. Before releasing the area around the vehicle the brakes, check the RVC Warning before and while reversing.
  • Page 268: Forward Collision Alert (Fca)

    Driving and Operating 9-57 Use caution while reversing when See Park Assist under Vehicle Assistance Systems for towing a trailer, as the RCTA Personalisation on page 5-45. If the Driving detection zones that extend out parking assist is turned off through from the back of the vehicle do not vehicle personalisation, the park If equipped, when driving the...
  • Page 269 9-58 Driving and Operating FCA detects vehicles within a FCA can be disabled with the FCA Warning distance of approximately 60 m steering wheel control, or if your (197 ft) and operates at speeds vehicle is equipped with Adaptive FCA does not provide a warning above 40 km/h (25 mph).
  • Page 270 Driving and Operating 9-59 Collision Alert Tailgating Alert The Collision Alert control is on the steering wheel. Press to set the FCA timing to Far, Medium, Near, or on some vehicles, Off. The first button press shows the current setting on the Driver Information Centre (DIC).
  • Page 271: System

    9-60 Driving and Operating Unnecessary Alerts Active Emergency Warning Braking System FCA may provide unnecessary alerts for turning vehicles, vehicles IBA may increase vehicle braking If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise in other lanes, objects that are not in situations when it may not be Control (ACC) it also has the Active vehicles, or shadows.
  • Page 272 Driving and Operating 9-61 happens, Automatic Braking may Warning Warning (Continued) engage the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) to hold the vehicle at a stop. ACP is an emergency crash Complete attention is always To release the EPB, press the EPB preparation feature and is not required while driving, and you button.
  • Page 273: Side Blind Zone

    9-62 Driving and Operating Change Alert system, read the Warning Warning (Continued) entire Lane Change Alert section before using this feature. Using the Automatic Collision Failure to use proper care when Preparation System while towing Lane Change Alert (LCA) changing lanes may result in a trailer could cause you to lose injury, death, or vehicle damage.
  • Page 274 Driving and Operating 9-63 LCA Detection Zones page 5-45. If LCA is disabled by the driver, the LCA mirror displays will The LCA sensor covers a zone of not light up. approximately one lane over from both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m When the System Does Not (11 ft).
  • Page 275: Lane Departure

    9-64 Driving and Operating with the detection of vehicles. This If the LCA displays do not light up Warning is normal system operation; the when vehicles are in the blind zone vehicle does not need service. or rapidly approaching that zone The LDW system does not steer and the system is clean, the system LCA may not always alert the driver...
  • Page 276 Driving and Operating 9-65 When the System Does Not Warning (Continued) Seem to Work Properly attention on the road and The system may not detect lanes as well when there are: maintain proper vehicle position within the lane, or vehicle Close vehicles ahead.
  • Page 277: Fuel Additives

    9-66 Driving and Operating Fuel Drive the vehicle until the fuel is at Some petrol, mainly high octane one-half tank or less, then refuel racing petrol, can contain an Use the recommended fuel for with the current seasonal fuel. octane-enhancing additive called proper vehicle maintenance.
  • Page 278: Filling The Tank

    Driving and Operating 9-67 Filling the Tank Warning (Continued) Warning Do not reenter the vehicle Fuel vapours and fuel fires burn while pumping fuel. violently and can cause injury or Keep children away from the death. fuel pump and never let children pump fuel.
  • Page 279: Filling A Portable Fuel

    9-68 Driving and Operating Be careful not to spill fuel. Do not Filling the Tank With a Portable 3. Remove and clean the funnel top off or overfill the tank and wait a Gas Can adapter and return to the storage few seconds after you have finished location.
  • Page 280: Trailer Towing

    Driving and Operating 9-69 Do not tow a trailer during the Trailer Towing Warning (Continued) first 800 km (500 mi) to prevent damage to the engine, axle, General Towing Place the nozzle inside the fill or other parts. opening of the container Information Then during the first 800 km before dispensing fuel, and...
  • Page 281 9-70 Driving and Operating Towing a trailer requires a certain Overtaking Warning amount of experience. The More overtaking distance is needed combination you are driving is when towing a trailer. The When towing a trailer, exhaust longer and not as responsive as the combination will not accelerate as gases may collect at the rear of vehicle itself.
  • Page 282 Driving and Operating 9-71 Vehicles can tow in D (Drive). Shift Parking on Hills Caution (Continued) the transmission to a lower gear if the transmission shifts too often Warning The vehicle could be damaged. under heavy loads and/or hilly Avoid making very sharp turns conditions.
  • Page 283: Trailer Towing

    9-72 Driving and Operating 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Then lubricant, belts, cooling system and Warning (Continued) apply the parking brake and shift brake system. It is a good idea to into P (Park). inspect these before and during the vehicle warranty. Pull a trailer the trip.
  • Page 284 Driving and Operating 9-73 Trailering is different than just Ask your dealer for trailering driving the vehicle by itself. information or advice. Trailering means changes in Weight of the Trailer Tongue handling, acceleration, braking, durability and fuel economy. The tongue load (1) of any trailer is Successful, safe trailering takes very important because it is also correct equipment, and it has to be...
  • Page 285: Towing Equipment

    9-74 Driving and Operating the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Total Weight on the Vehicle's trailer combination, fully loaded for Rating) or the RGAWR (Rear Gross the trip, getting individual weights Tyres Axle Weight Rating). See Total for each of these items. Be sure the vehicle's tyres are Weight on the Vehicle's Tyres inflated to the inflation pressures...
  • Page 286 Driving and Operating 9-75 Installing the Tow ball 1. Pull to open the trim panel door. 3. Release the strap. The third row driver side seat 4. Remove storage bag (1). 1. Storage Bag may need to be folded to access 5.
  • Page 287 9-76 Driving and Operating Removing and Storing the Tow ball Warning An unsecured tow ball could be thrown about the vehicle during a crash or sudden manoeuvre. Someone could be injured. Always properly secure the tow ball in its storage bag in the rear driver side jack storage 6.
  • Page 288 Driving and Operating 9-77 9. Pull the strap through the buckle and pull tight. 10. Lower the acoustic pad. 7. Install storage bag (1) into the 8. Pull the strap behind the compartment with the buckle bracket. forward. 11. Reinstall the trim panel door.
  • Page 289 9-78 Driving and Operating Weight-Distributing Hitch the trailer to help prevent the tongue Since the vehicle is equipped with from contacting the road if it StabiliTrak, the trailer brakes cannot Adjustment becomes separated from the hitch. tap into the vehicle's hydraulic Instructions about safety chains system.
  • Page 290 Driving and Operating 9-79 This will boost the vehicle system Tow/Haul Mode Tow/Haul is a feature that assists voltage and properly charge the when pulling a heavy trailer or a battery. If the trailer is too light for large or heavy load. See Tow/Haul Tow/Haul mode, turn on the Mode on page 9-31.
  • Page 291: Trailer Sway

    9-80 Driving and Operating Operating the vehicle in Tow/Haul If TSC is enabled, the Traction Warning (Continued) when lightly loaded or with no trailer Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak at all will not cause damage. warning light will flash on the vehicle or trailer tyres. See However, there is no benefit to the instrument cluster.
  • Page 292: Conversions And Add-Ons

    Driving and Operating 9-81 Conversions and Add-on equipment can drain the vehicle's 12-volt battery, even if the Add-Ons vehicle is not operating. The vehicle has an airbag system. Add-On Electrical Before attempting to add anything Equipment electrical to the vehicle, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 3-39 and Adding Caution...
  • Page 293 9-82 Driving and Operating NOTES...
  • Page 294 Vehicle Care 10-1 Vehicle Care Rear Axle ....10-23 Instrument Panel Fuse Starter Switch Check ..10-24 Block (Left) .
  • Page 295: Vehicle Care

    10-2 Vehicle Care Wheel Replacement ..10-53 General Information Damage to vehicle components Tyre Chains ....10-53 resulting from modifications or the For service and parts needs, visit If a Tyre Goes Flat .
  • Page 296: Vehicle Checks

    Vehicle Care 10-3 Vehicle Checks Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. Doing Your Own Service Work Caution Even small amounts of Warning contamination can cause damage It can be dangerous to work on to vehicle systems.
  • Page 297: Engine Compartment Overview

    10-4 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview...
  • Page 298: Engine Oil

    Vehicle Care 10-5 Change the engine oil at the 1. Positive (+) Terminal. See Jump 10. Windscreen Washer Fluid appropriate time. See Engine Oil Starting on page 10-66. Reservoir. See Adding Washer Life System on page 10-7. Fluid under Washer Fluid on 2.
  • Page 299 10-6 Vehicle Care what kind of oil to use. For engine Add enough oil to put the level Warning oil crankcase capacity, see somewhere in the proper operating Capacities and Specifications on range. Push the dipstick all the way The engine oil dipstick handle page 12-3.
  • Page 300: Engine Oil Life System

    Vehicle Care 10-7 Engine Oil Additives/Engine from the filter before disposal. Never Caution dispose of oil by putting it in the Oil Flushes trash or pouring it on the ground, Failure to use the recommended Do not add anything to the oil. The into sewers, or into streams or recommended oils meeting the engine oil can result in engine...
  • Page 301: Automatic Transmission

    10-8 Vehicle Care Change the oil as soon as possible See OIL LIFE REMAINING under Caution within the next 1 000 km (600 mi). Driver Information Centre (DIC) on It is possible that, if driving under page 5-26 for information on the Using the incorrect automatic the best conditions, the oil life engine oil life monitor.
  • Page 302 Vehicle Care 10-9 How to Check Automatic pausing for about three seconds Cold Check Procedure in each range. Then, move the Transmission Fluid Use this procedure only as a shift lever back to P (Park). reference to determine if the Caution 4.
  • Page 303 10-10 Vehicle Care 2. Flip the handle up, then pull out 6. Perform a hot check at the the dipstick and wipe it with a first opportunity after the clean rag or paper towel. transmission reaches a normal operating temperature between 3.
  • Page 304: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

    Vehicle Care 10-11 Consistency of Readings Steps 1-8. When the engine air cleaner/filter is removed, lightly Always check the fluid level at least shake it to release loose dust and twice using the procedure described dirt. If the engine air cleaner/filter previously.
  • Page 305: Cooling System

    10-12 Vehicle Care 1. Locate the air cleaner/filter Warning assembly. See Engine Compartment Overview on Operating the engine with the air page 10-4. cleaner/filter off can cause you or 2. Disconnect the outlet duct by others to be burned. The air loosening the air duct clamp (3).
  • Page 306: Engine Coolant

    Vehicle Care 10-13 What to Use Warning Caution (Continued) Warning Heater and radiator hoses, and vehicle warranty. Always use other engine parts, can be very DEX-COOL (silicate-free) coolant Adding only plain water or some hot. Do not touch them. If you do, in the vehicle.
  • Page 307 10-14 Vehicle Care Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, Checking Coolant Caution (Continued) drinkable water and DEX-COOL The coolant surge tank is in the coolant. If using this mixture, engine compartment on the damaged. Too much water in the nothing else needs to be added. passenger side of the vehicle.
  • Page 308 Vehicle Care 10-15 If no coolant is visible in the surge Warning (Continued) tank, add coolant: and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Do not spill coolant on a hot engine. Caution 1. Remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling This vehicle has a specific system, including the coolant...
  • Page 309: Engine Overheating

    10-16 Vehicle Care 4. With the coolant surge tank In addition, there are ENGINE Caution pressure cap off, start the OVERHEATED STOP ENGINE, engine and let it run until the ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE If the pressure cap is not tightly engine coolant temperature ENGINE, and ENGINE POWER IS installed, coolant loss and...
  • Page 310 Vehicle Care 10-17 If Steam is Coming from the If No Steam is Coming from 2. Turn the heater on to the highest temperature and to the highest Engine Compartment the Engine Compartment fan speed. Open the windows as The ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP necessary.
  • Page 311: Engine Fan

    10-18 Vehicle Care as normal idle speed for at least properly. The fans will change to low displays, washer fluid will need to five minutes while the vehicle is speed when additional cooling is no be added to the windscreen washer parked.
  • Page 312: Brakes

    Vehicle Care 10-19 proper sequence to torque Caution (Continued) Warning specifications. See Capacities and Specifications on page 12-3. to freeze and damage the The brake wear warning sound Brake pads should be replaced as washer fluid tank and other means that soon the brakes will complete sets.
  • Page 313: Brake Fluid

    10-20 Vehicle Care Brake Fluid Do not top off the brake fluid. Refer to the Scheduled Adding fluid does not correct a leak. Maintenance section to determine If fluid is added when the linings are when to check the brake fluid. See worn, there will be too much fluid Scheduled Maintenance on when new brake linings are...
  • Page 314: Battery

    Vehicle Care 10-21 After work is done on the brake Refer to the replacement number on Caution hydraulic system, make sure the the original battery label when a level is above MIN but not over the new battery is needed. See Engine Using the wrong fluid can MAX mark.
  • Page 315: Four-Wheel Drive

    10-22 Vehicle Care Vehicle Storage How to Check Lubricant Warning (Continued) To get an accurate reading, the Infrequent Usage: Remove the vehicle should be on a level black, negative (-) cable from the When working around a vehicle's surface. battery to keep the battery from battery, shield your eyes with running down.
  • Page 316: Front Axle

    Vehicle Care 10-23 What to Use What to Use Refer to Recommended Fluids and Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-5 to Lubricants on page 11-5 to determine what kind of lubricant determine what kind of lubricant to use. to use.
  • Page 317: Function Check

    10-24 Vehicle Care out along the axle tubes and has The proper level is 1.0 mm to 2. Apply both the parking brake not drained back to the sump area. 19.0 mm (0.04 in to 0.7 in) below and the regular brake. Therefore, a reading taken the bottom of the fill hole, located on Do not use the accelerator...
  • Page 318: Park Brake And P (Park) Mechanism Check

    Vehicle Care 10-25 1. Before starting this check, be Contact your dealer if service is Warning (Continued) sure there is enough room required. around the vehicle. It should be and property could be damaged. Wiper Blade Replacement parked on a level surface. Make sure there is room in front 2.
  • Page 319: Glass Replacement

    10-26 Vehicle Care warranty. Do not allow the wiper 2. Push the release lever (2) to blade arm to touch the disengage the hook and push windscreen. the wiper arm (1) out of the blade assembly (3). 5. Reverse Steps 1 3 for wiper blade replacement.
  • Page 320: Headlamp Aiming

    Vehicle Care 10-27 Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement Number Plate Lamp Headlamp alignment has been For the proper type of replacement preset and should need no further bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on adjustment. page 10-28. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, For any bulb-changing procedure the headlamp alignment may be not listed in this section, contact...
  • Page 321: Replacement Bulbs

    10-28 Vehicle Care 4. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of Electrical System the bulb socket (1). 5. Push the replacement bulb Electrical System straight into the bulb socket and Overload turn the bulb socket clockwise to install it into the lamp assembly. The vehicle has fuses to protect against an electrical system 6.
  • Page 322: Fuses

    Vehicle Care 10-29 Headlamp Wiring Fuses An electrical overload may cause The wiring circuits in the vehicle are the lamps to go on and off, or in protected from short circuits by some cases to remain off. Have the fuses. This greatly reduces the headlamp wiring checked right away chance of fires caused by electrical if the lamps go on and off or...
  • Page 323 10-30 Vehicle Care...
  • Page 324 Vehicle Care 10-31 Item Usage Item Usage Item Usage Integrated Chassis Trailer Stop/ Electric Running Boards Control Module Turn Left Antilock Brake Real Time Trailer Park Lamps System Pump Dampening Right Parking Interior BEC LT1 Fuel Pump Power Lights Module MBS Passenger Left Parking Lights Spare/Battery...
  • Page 325 10-32 Vehicle Care Item Usage Item Usage Item Usage Engine Control Front Windscreen VBAT Upfitter 3 and 4 Module Relay Washer Upfitter 1 Relay Horn Rear Window Washer Engine Control Fog Lamps Module Ignition Cooling Fan Left Main-Beam Miscellaneous Headlamps Right HID Ignition Spare Headlight...
  • Page 326: Instrument Panel Fuse

    Vehicle Care 10-33 Instrument Panel Fuse Block (Left) The left instrument panel fuse block access door is on the driver side edge of the instrument panel. Pull off the cover to access the fuse block. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown.
  • Page 327 10-34 Vehicle Care Number Usage Number Usage Number Usage Not Used Instrument Cluster Not Used Ignition/Sensing Not Used Not Used Diagnostic Module Not Used Not Used Ignition Accessory Power Discrete Logic Ignition Tilt Column/SEO, Tilt Outlet 1 Sensor Column Lock 1/SEO Retained Accessory Data Link Connector/ Power/Accessory...
  • Page 328 Vehicle Care 10-35 Instrument Panel Fuse Number Usage Number Usage Block (Right) Left Heated/ Miscellaneous R/C Cooled Seat Heated Steering Wheel Not Used Steering Column Lock Not Used 2 (if equipped) Accessory Power Instrument Cluster Outlet 2 Battery Not Used Not Used Retained Accessory Not Used...
  • Page 329 10-36 Vehicle Care Number Usage Not Used Not Used Not Used Accessory Power Socket 4 Not Used Not Used Not Used Glove Box Not Used Not Used Not Used Steering Wheel Controls Body Control Module 8 Not Used Not Used The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, Not Used and features shown.
  • Page 330 Vehicle Care 10-37 Number Usage Number Usage Number Usage Not Used Body Control Not Used Module 7 Not Used Not Used Amplifier Body Control Not Used Module 4 Right Front Seat Not Used Rear Seat Accessory Power SEO B2 Entertainment Socket 3 Sunroof Not Used...
  • Page 331: Rear Compartment Fuse Block

    10-38 Vehicle Care Rear Compartment Fuse ISO Mini Usage Block Relays Rear Demister Micro Usage Fuses Heated Second Row Seat Left Heated Second Row Seat Right Heated Mirrors Tailgate Glass Breakage The rear compartment fuse block is Liftglass behind the access panel on the left side of the compartment.
  • Page 332: Wheels And Tyres

    Vehicle Care 10-39 Wheels and Tyres M-Type Usage Warning (Continued) Fuses Tyres and a serious crash. See Tailgate Module Vehicle Load Limits on Every new GM vehicle has Third Row Seat page 9-13. high-quality tyres made by a Rear Accessory Underinflated tyres pose leading tyre manufacturer.
  • Page 333: All-Season Tyres

    10-40 Vehicle Care See Tyre Pressure for traction or performance as winter Warning (Continued) tyres on snow or ice-covered roads. High-Speed Operation on See Winter Tyres on page 10-40. page 10-43 for inflation pressure Worn or old tyres can adjustment for high-speed cause a crash.
  • Page 334: Low-Profile Tyres

    Vehicle Care 10-41 Use only radial ply tyres of the The tread pattern on these tyres Caution same size, load range and may wear more quickly than other speed rating as the original tyres. Consider rotating the tyres Low-profile tyres are more equipment tyres.
  • Page 335 10-42 Vehicle Care minimum air pressure needed to How to Check Caution (Continued) support the vehicle's maximum Use a good quality pocket-type load carrying capacity. Premature or gauge to check tyre pressure. irregular wear. For additional information Proper tyre inflation cannot be regarding how much weight the determined by looking at the Poor handling.
  • Page 336: Tyre Pressure For High-Speed Operation

    Vehicle Care 10-43 inflation pressure is high, press Tyre Pressure Monitor Warning (Continued) on the metal stem in the centre System of the tyre valve to release air. adjustment for high-speed operation. When speed limits and Re-check the tyre pressure with Caution road conditions are such that a the tyre gauge.
  • Page 337: Tyre Pressure Monitor

    10-44 Vehicle Care tyres of a different size than the size responsibility to maintain correct telltale after replacing one or more indicated on the vehicle placard or tyre pressure, even if under-inflation tyres or wheels on your vehicle to tyre inflation pressure label, you has not reached the level to trigger ensure that the replacement or should determine the proper tyre...
  • Page 338 Vehicle Care 10-45 about the DIC operation and See Tyre Inspection on page 10-48, displays see Driver Information Tyre Rotation on page 10-48, and Centre (DIC) on page 5-26. Tyres on page 10-39. The low tyre pressure warning light Caution may come on in cool weather when the vehicle is first started, and then Tyre sealant materials are not all...
  • Page 339 10-46 Vehicle Care The TPMS sensor matching Operating electronic devices or TPMS Malfunction Light and process was not done or not being near facilities using radio Message completed successfully after wave frequencies similar to the The TPMS will not function properly rotating the tyres.
  • Page 340 Vehicle Care 10-47 using a TPMS relearn tool, in the 4. Use the five-way DIC control on 8. Proceed to the passenger side following order: driver side front the right side of the steering front tyre, and repeat the tyre, passenger side front tyre, wheel to scroll to the Tyre procedure in Step 7.
  • Page 341: Tyre Inspection

    10-48 Vehicle Care The tyre has a puncture, cut, Tyre Inspection See When It Is Time for New or other damage that cannot Tyres on page 10-49 and Wheel We recommend that the tyres, be repaired well because of Replacement on page 10-53. including the spare tyre, if the the size or location of the vehicle has one, be inspected...
  • Page 342: When It Is Time For New

    Vehicle Care 10-49 See Tyre Pressure on Warning (Continued) page 10-41 and Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-13. towel can be used; however, use a scraper or wire brush later to Reset the Tyre Pressure Monitor remove all rust or dirt. System.
  • Page 343: Buying New Tyres

    10-50 Vehicle Care maintenance affect how fast ageing Parking for an extended period can performance, ride and handling, takes place. GM recommends that cause flat spots on the tyres that traction control, and tyre tyres, including the spare if may result in vibrations while pressure monitoring equipped, be replaced after driving.
  • Page 344 Vehicle Care 10-51 necessary to replace only one Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) axle set of worn tyres, place the new tyres on the rear axle. all right to drive on it. The type of tyres to use for the specific driving and weather spare tyre was developed for Warning conditions.
  • Page 345: Wheel Alignment And Tyre Balance

    10-52 Vehicle Care speed capability when using Different Size Tyres and Warning (Continued) winter tyres with a lower speed Wheels rating. specific wheel and tyre systems If wheels or tyres are installed that developed for the vehicle, and If the vehicle tyres must be are a different size than the original have them properly installed by a replaced with a tyre that does...
  • Page 346: Wheel Replacement

    Vehicle Care 10-53 or ruts, is normal. If the vehicle is Used Replacement Wheels Warning vibrating when driving on a smooth road, the tyres and wheels may Warning Using the wrong replacement need to be rebalanced. See your wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel dealer for proper diagnosis.
  • Page 347: If A Tyre Goes Flat

    10-54 Vehicle Care Install them on the rear tyres, as If a Tyre Goes Flat Warning tightly as possible, with the ends It is unusual for a tyre to blowout securely fastened. Driving on a flat tyre will cause while driving, especially if the tyres permanent damage to the tyre.
  • Page 348 Vehicle Care 10-55 When the vehicle has a flat tyre (2), Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) use the following example as a guide to assist in the placement of changing a flat tyre. If it is used To help prevent the vehicle from the wheel blocks (1), if equipped.
  • Page 349: Tyre Changing

    10-56 Vehicle Care Tyre Changing 3. Wing Nut Retaining the 3. Turn the wing nut retaining the Tool Bag tool bag (3) anti-clockwise to Removing the Spare Tyre and remove it. If equipped, the tow eye bolt Tools will be in a bag secured to Pull the tool bag toward the front the tool bag.
  • Page 350 Vehicle Care 10-57 Use the following tools: To access the spare tyre, refer to 10. Tyre/Wheel Retainer the following graphics and 11. Hoist Cable instructions: 1. Open the hoist shaft access door (3) on the bumper to access the spare tyre lock (6). 1.
  • Page 351 10-58 Vehicle Care 5. Turn the wheel wrench anti-clockwise to lower the spare tyre to the ground. Continue to turn the wheel wrench until the spare tyre can be pulled out from under the vehicle. 3. Assemble the two jack handle 4.
  • Page 352 Vehicle Care 10-59 Removing the Flat Tyre and Installing the Spare Tyre 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tyre Goes Flat on page 10-54 for more information. 7. Tilt the tyre toward the vehicle with some slack in the cable to access the tyre/wheel retainer.
  • Page 353 10-60 Vehicle Care Front Tyre Flat: If the flat tyre is Rear Tyre Flat: If the flat tyre is on a front tyre of the vehicle, use on a rear tyre of the vehicle, use the jack handle and only one the jack handle (2) and both jack jack handle extension.
  • Page 354 Vehicle Care 10-61 Warning Warning (Continued) Raising the vehicle with the jack In an emergency, a cloth or a improperly positioned can paper towel can be used; damage the vehicle and even however, use a scraper or wire make the vehicle fall. To help brush later to remove all rust avoid personal injury and vehicle or dirt.
  • Page 355 10-62 Vehicle Care 10. Turn the wheel wrench Warning Caution (Continued) anticlockwise to lower the vehicle. Lower the jack Wheel nuts that are improperly or sequence and to the proper completely. incorrectly tightened can cause torque specification. See the wheels to become loose or Capacities and Specifications on come off.
  • Page 356 Vehicle Care 10-63 1. Hoist Assembly Warning (Continued) Caution 2. Hoist Shaft 3. Hoist Shaft Access collision, loose equipment could The tyre hoist can be damaged if Cover/Hole strike someone. Store all these in there is no tension on the cable 4.
  • Page 357 10-64 Vehicle Care 3. Assemble the two jack handle 4. Insert the open end of the 7. Make sure the tyre is stored extensions (4) and wheel extension (7) through the hole in securely. Push, pull, and then try wrench (5), as shown. the rear bumper (8) (hoist shaft to turn the tyre.
  • Page 358: Full-Size Spare Tyre

    Vehicle Care 10-65 To store the tools, do the following: Full-Size Spare Tyre Caution 1. Return the tools (wheel wrench, If this vehicle came with a full-size jack handle, and jack handle If the vehicle has four-wheel drive spare tyre, it was fully inflated when extensions) to the tool bag.
  • Page 359: Jump Starting

    10-66 Vehicle Care Have the damaged or flat road tyre Jump Starting Caution repaired or replaced and installed For more information about the back onto the vehicle as soon as Ignoring these steps could result vehicle battery, see Battery on possible so the spare tyre will be in costly damage to the vehicle page 10-21.
  • Page 360 Vehicle Care 10-67 2. If the vehicle is equipped with N (Neutral) transfer case 5. Open the hood on the other dual batteries, using the battery position, be sure the transfer vehicle and locate the that is closer to the starter will case is in a drive gear positive (+) and negative (-) reduce electrical resistance.
  • Page 361 10-68 Vehicle Care 6. Check that the jump leads do Warning not have loose or missing insulation. If they do, you could Using a match near a battery can get a shock. The vehicles could cause battery gas to explode. be damaged too.
  • Page 362: Towing The Vehicle

    Vehicle Care 10-69 9. Connect the black negative ( ) 11. Start the vehicle with the good Towing the Vehicle cable to the negative ( ) terminal battery and run the engine for a of the good battery. Use a while.
  • Page 363 10-70 Vehicle Care Dolly towing is towing the vehicle Dinghy Towing Two-wheel-drive vehicles should not with two wheels on the ground and be towed with all four wheels on the Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles two wheels on a dolly. ground. Follow the tow vehicle Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 364 Vehicle Care 10-71 4. Shift the transfer case to 8. Disconnect the negative battery Warning N (Neutral). See Shifting into cable at the battery and secure N (Neutral) under Four-Wheel the nut and bolt. Cover the Shifting a four-wheel-drive Drive on page 9-32. Check that negative battery post with a vehicle's transfer case into the vehicle is in N (Neutral) by...
  • Page 365 10-72 Vehicle Care 12. Vehicles with Keyless Access, page 9-32. See your dealer if the Dolly Towing - Front Towing keep the RKE transmitter transfer case cannot be shifted (Front Wheels Off the Ground) outside of the vehicle, and out of N (Neutral). manually lock the doors.
  • Page 366 Vehicle Care 10-73 Dolly Towing Rear Towing This vehicle should not be towed Caution with any wheels on the ground. (Rear Wheels Off the Ground) Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles Dolly Towing Rear Towing Towing a four-wheel drive vehicle with all four wheels on the (Rear Wheels Off the Ground) ground, or even with only two of Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles...
  • Page 367: Appearance Care

    10-74 Vehicle Care 3. Firmly apply the parking brake. Appearance Care Caution (Continued) See Parking Brake on page 9-34. Exterior Care products can be obtained from 4. Put the transmission in P (Park). your dealer. Follow all Locks manufacturer directions regarding 5.
  • Page 368 Vehicle Care 10-75 washed. This could cause damage calcium chloride and other salts, ice Caution (Continued) that would not be covered by the melting agents, road oil and tar, tree vehicle warranty. sap, bird droppings, chemicals from damage it. Use only non-abrasive industrial chimneys, etc., can If using an automatic car wash, waxes and polishes that are...
  • Page 369 10-76 Vehicle Care Aftermarket appearance caps or The bright metal mouldings on the Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ covers while the lamps are vehicle are aluminium or stainless Lenses, Emblems, Decals and illuminated, due to excessive steel. To prevent damage always Stripes heat generated.
  • Page 370 Vehicle Care 10-77 Windscreen and Wiper Blades can be removed by rubbing with a Caution clean cloth. See Recommended Clean the outside of the windscreen Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-5. with glass cleaner. Chrome wheels and other chrome Tyres trim may be damaged if the Clean rubber blades using a lint-free vehicle is not washed after driving...
  • Page 371 10-78 Vehicle Care Steering, Suspension, and Caution (Continued) Caution Chassis Components automatic car wash that uses Visually inspect steering, Lubrication of applicable Steering/ suspension, and chassis silicone carbide tyre cleaning Suspension points should not be components for damaged, loose, brushes. Damage could occur done unless temperature is -12°C or missing parts or signs of wear at and the repairs would not be...
  • Page 372: Interior Care

    Vehicle Care 10-79 with power running boards, extend Chemical Paint Spotting Your dealer may have products for them and then use a high pressure cleaning the interior. Use cleaners Airborne pollutants can fall upon wash to clean all joints and gaps. specifically designed for the and attack painted vehicle surfaces surfaces being cleaned to prevent...
  • Page 373 10-80 Vehicle Care Never use a brush with stiff When heavily soiled, use warm Caution bristles. soapy water. Never rub any surface Fabric/Carpet/Suede To prevent scratching, never use aggressively or with excessive abrasive cleaners on automotive Start by vacuuming the surface pressure.
  • Page 374 Vehicle Care 10-81 3. Start on the outside edge of the Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces Instrument Panel, Leather, soil and gently rub toward the and Vehicle Information and Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, centre. Rotate the cleaning cloth Radio Displays Low Gloss Paint Surfaces and to a clean area frequently to Natural Open Pore Wood For vehicles with high gloss...
  • Page 375 10-82 Vehicle Care Cargo Cover and Caution (Continued) Caution Convenience Net solvents can permanently change Use of air fresheners may cause Wash with warm water and mild detergent. Do not use chlorine the appearance and feel of permanent damage to plastics bleach.
  • Page 376: Floor Mats

    Vehicle Care 10-83 Floor Mats Use the following guidelines for Removing and Replacing the proper floor mat usage: Floor Mats The original equipment floor Warning Pull up on the rear of the floor mat mats were designed for your to unlock each retainer and remove. If a floor mat is the wrong size or vehicle.
  • Page 377 10-84 Vehicle Care NOTES...
  • Page 378: Scheduled Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and General Information Scheduled Maintenance Maintenance It is essential that your vehicle receives the maintenance outlined Engine Oil Change on the following pages to retain the safety, reliability and performance When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL General Information originally built into your vehicle.
  • Page 379: Service And Maintenance

    11-2 Service and Maintenance Fluids visual leak check. A leak Inspection Every 15 000 km or with a clean cloth makes them in any system must be repaired last longer, seal better, and not 1 Year and the fluid level checked. stick or squeak.
  • Page 380 Service and Maintenance 11-3 To maintain air conditioning Additional Maintenance Every Additional Maintenance Every efficiency, have an authorised 30 000 km or 2 Years 250 000 km or Every Five repairer check the system at Years, Whichever Occurs First In addition to the items listed under least once each year.
  • Page 381 11-4 Service and Maintenance Four-wheel drive only: Transfer Every 72 000 km or if Necessary Check vent hose at transfer case fluid change (severe case for kinks and proper Automatic transmission fluid and service) for vehicles mainly installation. Check to be sure filter change (severe service) for driven in heavy city traffic in hot vent hose is unobstructed, clear,...
  • Page 382: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants

    Service and Maintenance 11-5 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 Engine Oil Use only engine oil meeting the dexos2 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade.
  • Page 383: Maintenance Replacement Parts

    11-6 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Key Lock Cylinders, Bonnet Hinges, Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241). Body Door Hinge Pins, Tailgate Hinge and Linkage, Folding Seats, Fuel Door Hinge, and Outer Tailgate Handle Pivot Points Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No.
  • Page 384 Service and Maintenance 11-7 Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Wiper Blades Driver Side 55 cm (21.7 in) 22756331 Passenger Side 55 cm (21.7 in) 22756331 Rear 33 cm (13.0 in) 22956295...
  • Page 385 11-8 Service and Maintenance NOTES...
  • Page 386: Vehicle Identification

    Technical Data 12-1 Technical Data Vehicle Identification The Vehicle Identification Number may be embossed on the instrument panel, visible through the Vehicle Identification windscreen, or in the engine Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) compartment on the right-hand body Vehicle Identification panel. Number (VIN) .
  • Page 387: Engine Identification

    12-2 Technical Data Engine Identification Service Parts Identification Label The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code. This code This label, on the inside of the glove identifies the vehicle's engine, box, has the following information: specifications, and replacement Vehicle Identification parts.
  • Page 388: Vehicle Data

    Technical Data 12-3 Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-5 for more information. Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the bonnet.
  • Page 389: Technical Data

    12-4 Technical Data Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Horsepower Torque Spark Plug Gap 6.2L V8 313 kW @ 0.95 1.10mm 5,600 min 4,100 min (0.037 0.043 in) Fuel Consumption and Emissions Information Fuel Consumption Urban 18.0 L/100 km Extra-Urban 10.3 L/100 km Combined 13.1 L/100 km Carbon Dioxide Emissions...
  • Page 390 Technical Data 12-5 Engine Drive Belt Routing...
  • Page 391 12-6 Technical Data NOTES...
  • Page 392: Customer Information

    Infotainment System ..13-4 in-vehicle transmitters for garage door openers. RFID technology in Cadillac vehicles does not use or record personal information or link with any other Cadillac system containing personal information.
  • Page 393 13-2 Customer Information...
  • Page 394: Vehicle Data Recording And

    Customer Information 13-3 Vehicle reactions in particular Translation of the Original Vehicle Data driving situations (e.g., inflation Declaration of Conformity Recording and of an airbag, activation of the Declaration of Conformity stability regulation system). Privacy pursuant to Directive 2006/42/EC Environmental concerns (e.g., Event Data Recorders temperature).
  • Page 395 13-4 Customer Information When using the vehicle, situations Infotainment System may occur in which this technical Using the navigation system may data related to other information result in the storage of destinations, (accident report, damages on the addresses, telephone numbers, and vehicle, witness statements, etc.) other trip information.
  • Page 396 INDEX Airbag System (cont'd) Appearance Care What Will You See after an Exterior ..... 10-74 Accessories and Airbag Inflates? ... . .3-33 Interior .
  • Page 397 INDEX Bulb Replacement ... . 10-28 Child Restraints Front Indicator Lamps ..10-27 Infants and Young Battery ..... . . 10-21 Headlamp Aiming .
  • Page 398 INDEX Control Driving Traction and Electronic Assistance Systems ..9-57 Danger, Warnings, and Stability .....9-37 Characteristics and Cautions .
  • Page 399 INDEX Engine (cont'd) Flat Tyre ..... . 10-54 Drive Belt Routing ... .12-5 Changing .
  • Page 400 INDEX Fuel (cont'd) Gauges (cont'd) Headlamps (cont'd) Speedometer ....5-13 Lamps On Reminder ..5-25 Gauge ......5-13 Management, Active .
  • Page 401: Traction Control System

    INDEX Instrument Cluster ... . . 5-10 Lamps (cont'd) Lights Front Indicator ....10-27 Instrument Panel Airbag Readiness ... . .5-16 Storage Area .
  • Page 402 INDEX Lights, Hazard ....6-6 Memory Features ....1-10 Messages (cont'd) Vehicle Speed .
  • Page 403 INDEX Parking or Reversing Assistance Systems ..9-52 Object Detection System Radio Frequency Passenger Airbag Status Messages ....5-38 Identification (RFID) .
  • Page 404: Accessories And

    INDEX Replacing Airbag System ..3-41 Securing Child Replacing Safety Belt Restraints ....3-65, 3-68 Safety Belts ....3-19 System Parts after a Crash .
  • Page 405 i-10 INDEX Side Blind Zone Storage Areas Alert (SBZA) ....9-62 Armrest ......4-3 Tailgate .
  • Page 406 INDEX i-11 Transfer Case ....9-32 Tyres (cont'd) Wheel Alignment and Transmission Vehicle Automatic .....9-26 Tyre Balance .
  • Page 407 i-12 INDEX When It Is Time for New Tyres ......10-49 Warning Where to Put the Restraint ..3-47 Brake System Light .

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