Chevrolet 2015 City Express Owner's Manual

Chevrolet 2015 City Express Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2015 Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Storage ..... . . 4-1 Climate Controls .
  • Page 3 2015 Chevrolet City Express Owner Manual Towing the Vehicle ..10-59 Appearance Care ... 10-61 Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1 General Information .
  • Page 4: Using This Manual

    à l'adresse Refer to the purchase this manual including, but not limited savant: documentation relating to your to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, Helm, Incorporated specific vehicle to confirm the the CHEVROLET Emblem, and Attention: Customer Service features.
  • Page 5: Index

    Introduction Danger, Warning, and : This symbol is shown when you need to see a service manual Caution for additional instructions or Warning messages found on vehicle information. labels and in this manual describe Vehicle Symbol Chart hazards and what to do to avoid or reduce them.
  • Page 6 Introduction : Top Tether Anchors for Child Restraints : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : Oil Pressure : Safety Belt Reminders : Tire Pressure Monitor : Turn Signal : Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control : Windshield Washer Fluid...
  • Page 7 Introduction NOTES...
  • Page 8: In Brief

    In Brief In Brief Trip Computer ....1-14 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ... . . 1-14 Parking Assist .
  • Page 9: Instrument Panel

    In Brief Instrument Panel...
  • Page 10: Climate Control Systems

    In Brief 1. Air Vents on page 8-3. 11. Fuel Door Release. See Filling Initial Drive the Tank on page 9-39. 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Information Lane-Change Signals on Hood Release. See Hood on page 6-3. page 10-5. This section provides a brief overview about some of the 3.
  • Page 11: Door Locks

    In Brief : Press once to unlock the driver When is pressed, all doors will door. The hazard warning flashers automatically lock within one minute flash once if all doors are closed unless a door is opened, the ignition with the ignition switch in any switch is turned from OFF to ON, position except ON.
  • Page 12 In Brief Power Door Locks Press or pull up on the switch to Seat Adjustment lower or raise the window. On the front doors, press Seat Adjustment Express-Up/Down the power door lock switch to lock or unlock the doors. If equipped, the front windows have an express feature that allows the See Power Door Locks on page 2-7.
  • Page 13 In Brief Lumbar Adjustment Reclining Seatbacks To lift the seat, pull up or push down the lever to adjust the seat. On the driver seat, move the lever To recline the seatback: See Seat Adjustment on page 3-3. on the inboard side of the seat 1.
  • Page 14 In Brief To return the seatback to the upright position: 1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback, and the seatback will return to the upright position. 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. See Reclining Seatbacks on page 3-4.
  • Page 15: Head Restraint Adjustment

    In Brief Head Restraint Safety Belts Adjustment Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly. To achieve a comfortable seating position, change the seatback recline angle as little as necessary while keeping the seat and the head restraint height in the proper position.
  • Page 16: Passenger Sensing System

    In Brief Passenger Sensing vehicle is started. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on System page 5-10. The passenger sensing system will Mirror Adjustment turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag under Interior Mirror certain conditions. No other airbag is affected by the passenger Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear sensing system.
  • Page 17: Exterior Lighting

    1-10 In Brief Dome Lamps Reading Lamps There are three positions: OFF: Turns all the lamps off, except the Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). : Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the headlamps. : Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights.
  • Page 18: Climate Controls

    In Brief 1-11 Windshield Wiper/Washer OFF: Use to turn the wipers off. MIST: For a single wipe, briefly move the wiper lever up. Windshield Washer Pull the windshield wiper lever toward you to spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers. See Windshield Wiper/Washer on With the ignition in the ON position, move the windshield wiper lever...
  • Page 19: Vehicle Features

    1-12 In Brief Vehicle Features AUX: Press to change to an Portable Audio Devices auxiliary device. This vehicle has an auxiliary input Infotainment System : Press to mute and unmute the jack on the lower right side of the audio. faceplate.
  • Page 20 In Brief 1-13 all functions. For more information, to change to the previous or next Cruise Control see www.gm.com/bluetooth and preset radio station or press to go to Bluetooth on page 7-10. the previous or next track on a CD. Press and hold for more than Steering Wheel Controls 1.5 seconds to change to the...
  • Page 21: Trip Computer

    1-14 In Brief hold to accelerate. If cruise control Rear Vision Power Outlets is already active, use to increase Camera (RVC) The accessory power outlets can be vehicle speed. used to plug in electrical equipment, If equipped, RVC displays a view of COAST/SET: Press briefly to set such as a cell phone or an MP3 the area behind the vehicle, on the...
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    In Brief 1-15 Performance and The low tire pressure warning light systems back on. The may come on in cool weather when indicator will turn off in the Maintenance the vehicle is first started, and then instrument cluster. turn off as the vehicle is driven. This See Traction Control/Electronic Traction Control/ may be an early indicator that the...
  • Page 23: Roadside Assistance Program

    TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when Canada: 1-800-268-6800 conditions require. New Chevrolet owners are Keep vehicle tires properly automatically enrolled in the inflated. Roadside Assistance Program. Combine several trips into a See Roadside Assistance Program single trip.
  • Page 24: Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Power Mirrors ....2-13 Keys and Locks Folding Mirrors ....2-13 Windows Heated Mirrors .
  • Page 25: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System

    Keys, Doors, and Windows If it becomes difficult to turn a key, inspect the key blade for debris. Periodically clean with a brush or pick. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13-12. If there is a decrease in the RKE operating range: Keyless Access Check the distance.
  • Page 26: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Keyless Entry The hazard warning flashers flash placing the ignition switch in ON or twice and the horn chirps once to START, by locking the doors with (RKE) System Operation indicate all doors are locked. the RKE transmitter, by pressing the door lock switch, or by pressing If equipped, the RKE transmitter...
  • Page 27 Keys, Doors, and Windows Silencing the Horn Sound Feature Programming Transmitters to To replace the battery: the Vehicle The Horn Sound feature can be deactivated using the RKE Only RKE transmitters programmed transmitter. to the vehicle will work. If a transmitter is lost or stolen, a Press and hold for at least...
  • Page 28 Keys, Doors, and Windows Door Locks Warning (Continued) Warning injuries or even death from heat stroke. Always lock the Unlocked doors can be vehicle whenever leaving it. dangerous. Outsiders can easily enter Passengers, especially through an unlocked door children, can easily open the when you slow down or stop doors and fall out of a moving the vehicle.
  • Page 29: Back Door

    Keys, Doors, and Windows From the inside, move the inside From the inside, slide the lever From the inside, push the lever lock knob inward to the lock forward (2) to lock and rearward (1) inward to lock (1) or pull outward to position, then close the door.
  • Page 30: Power Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Door Locks Automatic Door Locks 4. When activated, the hazard warning flashers will flash twice. From the outside, if equipped, turn The doors will lock automatically When deactivated, the hazard the key toward the front of the when the vehicle speed reaches warning flashers will flash once.
  • Page 31: Doors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Doors Back Doors Warning (Continued) Sliding Door Warning injuries or even death from heat stroke. Always lock the From the outside: Unlocked doors can be vehicle whenever leaving it. dangerous. To open, pull the handle and slide Outsiders can easily enter the door toward the rear of the Passengers, especially...
  • Page 32 Keys, Doors, and Windows To open the passenger side back The back doors open fully to Caution door from the outside, pull the approximately 180°. To open either handle and open until it stops. door to the wide open position, open Do not operate the 180°...
  • Page 33: Vehicle Security

    2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Security 2. Close all the doors and lock the After 30 seconds the alarm system vehicle in one of three ways: will arm, and the security light will This vehicle has theft-deterrent begin to slowly flash indicating the Use the key.
  • Page 34: Immobilizer Operation

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11 When the driver and/or passengers Disarming the Alarm System The system is automatically are in the vehicle, the system will disarmed when the vehicle is Do one of the following to disarm still arm when all doors are closed started with the correct key.
  • Page 35: Exterior Mirrors

    2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2. Exterior Mirrors Manual Mirrors 4. Restart the engine. Convex Mirrors If the engine will not start, place the key on a separate key ring to avoid interference from other devices. Warning If the light still remains on and/or the A convex mirror can make things,...
  • Page 36: Interior Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors Interior Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors The mirrors can be folded inward Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear toward the vehicle to prevent view of the area behind your damage when going through an vehicle.
  • Page 37: Windows

    2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows Windows Power Windows Warning Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with Never leave a child, a helpless the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, transmitter is dangerous for many especially with the windows reasons;...
  • Page 38 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Express- Up/Down If the battery on the vehicle has Window Lockout been recharged, disconnected, or is If equipped, the front windows have not working, the auto-reverse an express feature that allows the function may not operate properly. window to be raised or lowered If this occurs, see Programming the without holding the switch.
  • Page 39: Sun Visors

    2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Programming the Power If the power window automatic function does not operate properly Windows after performing this procedure, see If the power window automatic your dealer. function (closing only) does not operate properly, perform the Sun Visors following procedure to reprogram the windows:...
  • Page 40 Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belt Extender ..3-13 Adding Equipment to the Safety System Check ..3-13 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . 3-29 Restraints Safety Belt Care .
  • Page 41: Seats And

    Seats and Restraints Head Restraints The vehicle s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash.
  • Page 42: Front Seats

    Seats and Restraints Head Restraint Removal and Use the following procedure to Front Seats Reinstallation reinstall the head restraint. 1. Align the head restraint stalks Seat Adjustment Warning with the holes in the seat. Make sure that the head restraint is Warning If the head restraints are removed facing the correct direction.
  • Page 43: Lumbar Adjustment

    Seats and Restraints To adjust the seat: Lumbar Adjustment Warning (Continued) 1. Lift the bar under the front edge of the seat cushion to unlock injury to the person sitting there. the seat. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are 2.
  • Page 44 Seats and Restraints 2. Move the seatback to the Warning (Continued) desired position, and then release the lever to lock the The shoulder belt will not be seatback in place. against your body. Instead, it will 3. Push and pull on the seatback to be in front of you.
  • Page 45: Folding Seatback

    Seats and Restraints Front Seat Armrest Warning Caution If you fold the seatback forward to Folding a seat with the safety carry longer objects, such as skis, belts still fastened may cause be sure any such cargo is not damage to the seat or the safety near an airbag.
  • Page 46 Seats and Restraints 3. Lift the lever fully and fold the 4. Lift the latch on the inboard side 5. Fold the seatback flat over the seatback forward until it of the seatback to release seat cushion. disengages. the seat. To raise the seatback: 1.
  • Page 47: Safety Belts

    Seats and Restraints Safety Belts Warning Warning (Continued) This section of the manual If either seatback is not locked, it are more likely to be seriously describes how to use safety belts could move forward in a sudden injured or killed. Do not allow properly.
  • Page 48: Safety Belts

    Seats and Restraints Why Safety Belts Work safety belts. That is why wearing Also, in nearly all states and in safety belts makes such good all Canadian provinces, the law sense. requires wearing safety belts. Questions and Answers About How to Wear Safety Belts Safety Belts Properly Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle...
  • Page 49: Lap-Shoulder Belt

    3-10 Seats and Restraints There are important things to know would apply force on your Lap-Shoulder Belt about wearing a safety belt properly. abdomen. This could cause All seating positions in the vehicle serious or even fatal injuries. have a lap-shoulder belt. Wear the shoulder belt over the The following instructions explain shoulder and across the chest.
  • Page 50 Seats and Restraints 3-11 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt the belt across you. Do not let it height adjuster, move it to the get twisted. height that is right for you. See Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster The lap-shoulder belt may lock if later in this section for...
  • Page 51: Safety Belt Pretensioners

    3-12 Seats and Restraints should be close to, but not Release the adjustment button (1) to contacting, the neck. Improper lock the shoulder belt height shoulder belt height adjustment adjuster into position. could reduce the effectiveness of After the height adjuster is set to the the safety belt in a crash.
  • Page 52: Safety Belt Use During

    Seats and Restraints 3-13 This could cause breathing Safety Belt Extender problems for people with a history of If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten asthma or other breathing trouble. around you, you should use it. Pretensioners work only once. If the But if a safety belt is not long pretensioners activate in a crash, enough, your dealer will order you...
  • Page 53: Safety Belt Care

    3-14 Seats and Restraints If dirt builds up in the shoulder to have it repaired. Torn or frayed Replacing Safety Belt belt guide of the safety belt safety belts may not protect you in a System Parts after a anchors, the safety belts may crash.
  • Page 54: Airbag System

    Seats and Restraints 3-15 See your dealer to have the safety Airbag System For seat-mounted side impact belt assemblies inspected or airbags, the word SRS AIRBAG is The vehicle has the following replaced. on the side of the seatback closest airbags: to the door.
  • Page 55 3-16 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Warning airbags are not designed to inflate airbag when it inflates can be Children who are up against, in every crash. In some crashes seriously injured or killed. Do not or very close to, any airbag when safety belts are the only restraint.
  • Page 56: Where Are The Airbags

    Seats and Restraints 3-17 Where Are the Airbags? Warning If something is between an occupant and an airbag, the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear.
  • Page 57: When Should An Airbag

    3-18 Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag front outboard passenger's head Warning (Continued) and chest. Frontal airbags do not Inflate? provide restraint to the lower body. reduce the risk or severity of This vehicle is equipped with Depending upon sensor input and injury in various kinds of airbags.
  • Page 58 Seats and Restraints 3-19 Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Warning any way, you are at greater The front passenger seat is Front seat-mounted side impact risk of injury or death in a equipped with a Passenger airbags and roof-rail rollover crash. You may also receive Sensing System (weight airbags: serious or fatal injuries from...
  • Page 59: What Makes An Airbag

    3-20 Seats and Restraints How Does an Airbag not toward those airbags. See When Warning (Continued) Should an Airbag Inflate? on Restrain? page 3-18. extend their hand out of the In moderate to severe frontal or Airbags should never be regarded window or lean against near frontal collisions, even belted as anything more than a supplement...
  • Page 60 Seats and Restraints 3-21 prevent the driver from seeing out of parts for the airbag system. Warning the windshield or being able to steer If you do not get them, the the vehicle, nor does it prevent airbag system will not be there A crash severe enough to inflate people from leaving the vehicle.
  • Page 61: Passenger Sensing

    3-22 Seats and Restraints Passenger Sensing seven seconds. When the system check is complete, the word OFF System and the symbol for off will be visible if the front outboard passenger Warning frontal airbag is turned off and the front outboard passenger seat is The front passenger airbag is occupied.
  • Page 62 Seats and Restraints 3-23 Rear-facing child restraints should Warning Warning (Continued) not be transported in the vehicle, even if the airbag is off. passenger airbag may deploy To ensure proper operation of the Never put a rear-facing child seat in in a collision.
  • Page 63 3-24 Seats and Restraints The system determines that a When the passenger sensing Warning (Continued) small child is present in a child system has allowed the airbag to be restraint. enabled, the passenger airbag Even if the passenger sensing status indicator will not be lit. The system determines that a system has turned off the front small child is present in a...
  • Page 64 Seats and Restraints 3-25 5. If, after reinstalling the child If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an Warning (Continued) restraint and restarting the Adult-Sized Occupant vehicle, the off indicator is still See Airbag Readiness Light on not lit, turn the vehicle off. Then page 5-9 for more information, slightly recline the vehicle including important safety...
  • Page 65 3-26 Seats and Restraints 2. Remove any additional material aftermarket equipment except when Warning (Continued) from the seat, such as blankets, approved by GM for your specific cushions, seat covers, seat vehicle. See Adding Equipment to ride in the front outboard heaters, or seat massagers.
  • Page 66 Seats and Restraints 3-27 Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) instrument panel. Such can also affect the operation structure. This could affect objects may become of the airbag system and proper operation of the front dangerous projectiles and result in serious personal airbag system.
  • Page 67: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped

    3-28 Seats and Restraints Servicing the Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Airbag-Equipped Vehicle example, do not change the Tampering with the safety belt Airbags affect how the vehicle front seats by placing system may result in serious should be serviced. There are parts material on the seat cushion personal injury.
  • Page 68: Adding Equipment To The Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

    Seats and Restraints 3-29 Your dealer and the service manual turning off the passenger airbag(s). Warning (Continued) have information about the location See Passenger Sensing System on of the airbag sensors, sensing and page 3-22. proper service procedures, and diagnostic module, and airbag If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail make sure the person performing wiring.
  • Page 69: Replacing Airbag System

    3-30 Seats and Restraints Child Restraints Caution Warning (Continued) Older Children If an airbag covering is damaged, protect you and your opened, or broken, the airbag passenger(s) in a crash, resulting may not work properly. Do not in serious injury or even death. To open or break the airbag help make sure the airbag coverings.
  • Page 70 Seats and Restraints 3-31 The manufacturer's instructions that Q: What is the proper way to Warning come with the booster seat state the wear safety belts? weight and height limitations for that A: An older child should wear a Never allow more than one child booster.
  • Page 71: Infants And Young

    3-32 Seats and Restraints Warning Warning Never allow a child to wear the Children can be seriously injured safety belt with the shoulder belt or strangled if a shoulder belt is behind their back. A child can be wrapped around their neck. The seriously injured by not wearing shoulder belt can tighten but the lap-shoulder belt properly.
  • Page 72 Seats and Restraints 3-33 appropriate child restraints. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle. Warning Never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle.
  • Page 73: Child Restraint Systems

    3-34 Seats and Restraints sure it is designed to be used in Child Restraint Systems Warning a motor vehicle. If it is, the restraint will have a label saying A young child's hip bones are still that it meets federal motor so small that the vehicle's regular vehicle safety standards.
  • Page 74 Seats and Restraints 3-35 Warning (Continued) Make sure the shoulder belt is not behind the child or under the child s arm. A booster seat must only be installed in a seating position that has a lap/shoulder belt. A booster seat is a child restraint designed to improve the fit of the Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats...
  • Page 75 3-36 Seats and Restraints Check the booster seat in your restrained in an approved child To help reduce the chance of injury, vehicle to be sure it is restraint at all times while the the child restraint must be secured compatible with the vehicle s vehicle is being operated.
  • Page 76: Where To Put The Restraint

    Seats and Restraints 3-37 In some areas of the United States Where to Put the Warning (Continued) and Canada, Certified Child Restraint Passenger Safety Technicians airbag. A child in a forward-facing (CPSTs) are available to inspect According to accident statistics, child restraint can be seriously and demonstrate how to correctly children and infants are safer when...
  • Page 77: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children

    3-38 Seats and Restraints When securing a child restraint in during driving or in a crash. Some following explains how to attach a the front outboard passenger seat, vehicles have lower and/or top child restraint with the top tether in study the instructions that came with tether anchors designed to secure a your vehicle.
  • Page 78 Seats and Restraints 3-39 The child restraint may have a Do not secure a child restraint in a single tether (1) or a dual tether (3). position without a top tether anchor. Either will have a single Securing a Child Restraint Using attachment (2) to secure the top Top Tether Anchor tether to the anchor.
  • Page 79 3-40 Seats and Restraints Warning Warning Warning (Continued) Children can be seriously injured A child in a rear-facing child Since this vehicle does not have or strangled if a shoulder belt is restraint can be seriously injured a rear seat that will accommodate wrapped around their neck.
  • Page 80 Seats and Restraints 3-41 additional information on installing a 1.2. Route, attach, and tighten child restraint in the front passenger the top tether according to position. the child restraint instructions and the Make sure to attach the child following instructions: restraint at the proper anchor location.
  • Page 81: Replacing Latch System

    3-42 Seats and Restraints Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints Warning (Continued) Parts After a Crash This vehicle has airbags. In be very close to the inflating addition, the vehicle has a airbag. A child in a forward-facing passenger sensing system which is Warning designed to turn off the front child restraint can be seriously...
  • Page 82 Seats and Restraints 3-43 Securing a Forward-Facing Child 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run Warning (Continued) Restraint the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle s safety belt through When using the lap-shoulder belt to See Passenger Sensing System or around the restraint.
  • Page 83 3-44 Seats and Restraints 7. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer s instructions regarding the use of the top tether. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3-38. 8. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place.
  • Page 84 Seats and Restraints 3-45 To remove the child restraint, 3. The booster seat should be 5. Pull the shoulder belt portion of unbuckle the vehicle safety belt and positioned on the vehicle seat so the safety belt toward the let it return to the stowed position. that it is stable.
  • Page 85 3-46 Seats and Restraints 7. If the booster seat is installed in the front passenger seat, place the ignition switch in the ON position. The passenger airbag status indicator may or may not be lit, depending on the size of the child and the type of booster seat being used.
  • Page 86: Storage

    Storage Storage Storage Underseat Storage Compartments Storage Compartments Warning Storage Compartments ..4-1 Glove Box ....4-1 Do not store heavy or sharp Underseat Storage .
  • Page 87: Additional Storage Features

    Storage Additional Storage Warning Warning Features The child restraint top tether strap Never allow anyone to ride in the may be damaged by contact with cargo area. It is extremely Cargo Tie-Downs items in the cargo area. Your child dangerous to ride in the cargo could be seriously injured or killed area of a vehicle.
  • Page 88 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Tachometer ....5-8 Engine Coolant Temperature Fuel Gauge ....5-8 Warning Light .
  • Page 89: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and Controls Controls to change to the previous or next Windshield Wiper/Washer preset radio station or press to go to the previous or next track on a CD. Steering Wheel Controls Press and hold for more than 1.5 seconds to change to the previous or next radio station.
  • Page 90: Clock

    Instruments and Controls OFF: Use to turn the wipers off. Radio with Navigation Warning MIST: For a single wipe, briefly To set the clock: move the wiper lever up. In freezing weather, do not use 1. Press MENU on the radio the washer until the windshield is Clear snow and ice from the wiper faceplate.
  • Page 91: Power Outlets

    Instruments and Controls Set Clock Manually Power Outlets Warning Press or + to change any of the The accessory power outlets can be settings for Hour, Minute, Day, Power is always supplied to the used to plug in electrical equipment, Month, and Year.
  • Page 92: Cigarette Lighter

    Instruments and Controls When adding electrical equipment, Cigarette Lighter Ashtrays be sure to follow the proper If equipped with a cigarette lighter, If equipped with a removable installation instructions included with to heat push it in all the way and let ashtray, it can be placed into the the equipment.
  • Page 93: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators

    Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Warning lights come on when there When one of the warning lights could be a problem with a vehicle comes on and stays on while Gauges, and function. Some warning lights come driving, or when one of the gauges on briefly when the engine is started shows there may be a problem, Indicators...
  • Page 94: Instrument Cluster

    Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster...
  • Page 95: Speedometer

    Instruments and Controls 1. Tachometer Press the trip odometer reset stem Fuel Gauge on the cluster to switch between the 2. Speedometer odometer, trip odometer A, and trip 3. Trip Odometer Reset Stem odometer B. 4. Instrument Brightness Control 5. Transmission Position To reset each trip odometer to zero, Indicator press and hold the trip odometer...
  • Page 96: Safety Belt Reminders

    Instruments and Controls Here are four things that some Safety Belt Reminders Warning owners ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: If the safety belt warning light At the service station, the gas stays on continuously while the pump shuts off before the gauge ignition is turned ON with all reads full.
  • Page 97: Passenger Airbag Status

    5-10 Instruments and Controls Passenger Airbag Status Indicator Warning The front passenger airbag is The airbag readiness light comes on designed to automatically turn off for several seconds when the under some conditions. Read this vehicle is started. If the light does section carefully to learn how it not come on then, have it fixed operates.
  • Page 98: Charging System Light

    Instruments and Controls 5-11 After the ignition switch is placed in Charging System Light Malfunction the ON position, the passenger Indicator Lamp airbag status indicator on the instrument panel will light for about A computer system called OBD II seven seconds and then go out or (On-Board Diagnostics-Second stay lit depending on the front Generation) monitors the operation...
  • Page 99 5-12 Instruments and Controls OBD II system has detected a could damage the emission control Caution problem and diagnosis and service system on the vehicle. Diagnosis might be required. and service might be required. Modifications made to the engine, Malfunctions often are indicated by To prevent more serious damage to transmission, exhaust, intake, the system before any problem is...
  • Page 100 Instruments and Controls 5-13 The following may correct an If one or more of these conditions emission control system occurs, change the fuel brand used. malfunction: It may require at least one full tank of the proper fuel to turn the light off. Check that the fuel cap is fully installed.
  • Page 101: Brake System Warning

    5-14 Instruments and Controls happen if the 12-volt battery has If the light comes on while driving, recently been replaced or run pull off the road and stop carefully. down. The diagnostic system is The pedal might be harder to push, designed to evaluate critical or the pedal might go closer to the emission control systems during...
  • Page 102: Antilock Brake System (Abs)

    Instruments and Controls 5-15 Antilock Brake System If the regular brake system warning Power Steering Warning light is not on, the vehicle still has (ABS) Warning Light Light brakes, but not antilock brakes. If the regular brake system warning light is also on, the vehicle does not have antilock brakes and there is a problem with the regular brakes.
  • Page 103: (Tcs)/Electronic Stability

    5-16 Instruments and Controls Traction Control System Electronic Stability Warning (Continued) (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light be no power assist for the Control Light steering. You will still have control of the vehicle but the steering will be harder to operate.
  • Page 104: Engine Coolant Temperature

    Instruments and Controls 5-17 Engine Coolant Tire Pressure Light Caution Temperature Warning The engine coolant temperature Light warning light indicates that the vehicle has overheated. Driving with this light on can damage the engine and it may not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
  • Page 105: Engine Oil Pressure Light

    5-18 Instruments and Controls When the Light Flashes First and Low Fuel Warning Light Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light This light should come on briefly as will come on at every ignition cycle.
  • Page 106: Security Light

    Instruments and Controls 5-19 Security Light High-Beam On Light Cruise Control Light This light is used to indicate the This light comes on when the The CRUISE light comes on when status of the anti-theft alarm system high-beam headlamps are in use. the cruise control is on.
  • Page 107: Vehicle Messages

    5-20 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Messages Tire Messages Trip Computer CHECK TIRE PRES (Pressure) The vehicle may have a trip Fuel System Messages computer. It provides the driver with If the vehicle has the Tire Pressure driving information such as the LOOSE FUEL CAP Monitor System (TPMS), this driving distance for the remaining...
  • Page 108: Vehicle Personalization

    Instruments and Controls 5-21 Trip A or Trip B Vehicle Using the Touch Screen Press a screen feature to: See Trip Odometer on page 5-8. Personalization View more feature options. Instant Fuel Economy Vehicle Personalization Enable or disable the feature. This display shows the approximate (Radio with fuel economy at any given moment.
  • Page 109 5-22 Instruments and Controls Return to Factory Settings/Clear Navigation Scroll Direction Memory This feature changes what direction Traffic Software Licenses the menus scroll on the screen. Phone & Bluetooth Display Select Up or Down. Select and the following may Clock Settings display: Each menu is detailed in the See Clock on page 5-3.
  • Page 110 Instruments and Controls 5-23 Brightness Touchscreen Click Software Licenses This feature adjusts the brightness When on, a click sound will be Select to view software license of the display. heard when a key on the screen is information. touched. Select or + to change the setting.
  • Page 111 5-24 Instruments and Controls NOTES...
  • Page 112: Exterior Lamp Controls

    Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamps Off Reminder Exterior Lamp Controls A warning chime sounds if the driver Exterior Lighting door is opened while the ignition is Exterior Lamp Controls ..6-1 off and the exterior lamps are on. Exterior Lamps Off Reminder .
  • Page 113: Flash-To-Pass

    Lighting Flash-to-Pass The DRL system makes the Hazard Warning Flashers low-beam headlamps come on at a This feature is used to signal to the reduced brightness when the vehicle ahead that you want following conditions are met: to pass. The ignition is in the ON If the headlamps are off or in the position.
  • Page 114: Turn And Lane-Change

    Lighting Turn and Lane-Change Raise or lower the lever until the Interior Lighting arrow starts to flash to signal a lane Signals change. Hold it there until the lane Instrument Panel change is completed. If the lever is Illumination Control briefly pressed and released, the turn signal flashes three times.
  • Page 115: Cargo Lamp

    Lighting Cargo Lamp Dome Lamps When the switch is in the (2) position, the lamp comes on when a door is opened. When the dome lamp is in this position, the light stays on for a period of time when: The doors are unlocked while all the doors are closed and the ignition switch is in the OFF...
  • Page 116: Reading Lamps

    Lighting The light turns off after a period of Lighting Features time unless the ignition switch is put in the ACC/ACCESSORY or ON Exterior Lighting Battery position. Saver The light turns off automatically after a period of time while the doors are If the ignition is turned off and the open to prevent the battery from parking lamps or headlamps have...
  • Page 117 Lighting NOTES...
  • Page 118 Infotainment System Infotainment Introduction The infotainment system has built-in features intended to help avoid System distraction by disabling some Infotainment functions when driving. These functions may gray out when they Base radio information is included in are unavailable. Many infotainment this manual.
  • Page 119: Theft-Deterrent Feature

    Infotainment System Theft-Deterrent Feature Overview The theft-deterrent feature works by learning a portion of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to the infotainment system. The infotainment system does not operate if it is stolen or moved to a different vehicle. CD: Press to scroll through (Mute) track number, disc title, and Press to mute the audio...
  • Page 120 Infotainment System Press and hold to set the CD with MP3 or WMA: 3. AM clock. See Clock on Press to change the playing Press to listen to AM page 5-3. pattern of the CD between stations. Disc Random, Folder (Eject) Random, and Disc Repeat.
  • Page 121: Operation

    Infotainment System CD with MP3 or WMA: 15. VOL (Volume) To activate SSV: Press and hold for less than Turn to adjust the volume. 1. Press SPEED VOL. 90 seconds to change the folders in the CD. Press 16. Buttons 1 6 2.
  • Page 122: Am-Fm Radio

    Infotainment System To adjust the fade or balance: Radio SCAN: Press to scan the next radio station for five seconds. Press 1. Press AUDIO until Fade or the button again within the Balance displays. AM-FM Radio five seconds and the radio will stay on that station.
  • Page 123: Radio Reception

    Infotainment System Radio Reception power lines interfere with radio Fixed Mast Antenna reception. When this happens, try Frequency interference and static The multi-band antenna is on the reducing the treble on the radio. can occur during normal radio roof of the vehicle. The antenna is FM Stereo reception if items such as cell phone used for AM, FM, and navigation...
  • Page 124: Audio Players

    Infotainment System Audio Players could damage the surface. Pick up Caution CDs by the outer edges or the edge of the hole and the outer edge. CD Player If a label is added to a CD, more If the surface of a CD is soiled, than one CD is inserted into the Care of the CD Player clean it with a soft, lint-free cloth or...
  • Page 125 Infotainment System Ejecting a CD MP3-Supported Files SEEK/TRACK : Press SEEK to seek the next CD track. : Press and release to eject the Radios with CD/MP3 have the Press repeatedly to go forward disc. Remove the CD when Remove capability of playing CD, CD-R, several tracks.
  • Page 126: Auxiliary Jack

    Infotainment System CD-R- or CD-RW-Supported File File System and Naming reinsert the CD. The CD can be and Folder Structure played when the temperature of the The artist/song title that displays is player returns to normal. The radio supports: the artist/song title contained in the ID3 tag.
  • Page 127: Bluetooth

    7-10 Infotainment System Drivers are encouraged to set up To use a portable audio player, Phone any auxiliary device while the connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable to vehicle is in P (Park). See the auxiliary input jack. When a Bluetooth Defensive Driving on page 9-2 for device is connected, press the AUX...
  • Page 128 Infotainment System 7-11 When the vehicle is in motion, Bluetooth Controls Bluetooth system. See some commands may not be www.gm.com/bluetooth for more Use the buttons on the steering available so full attention may be information on compatible phones. wheel to operate the in-vehicle given to operating the vehicle.
  • Page 129 7-12 Infotainment System 5. To select a different language, How to Speak: Speak clearly in a Pairing Information calm and natural voice without press on the steering A Bluetooth phone with MP3 pausing between words. wheel. capability cannot be paired to Mute: Say to mute the call.
  • Page 130 Infotainment System 7-13 Listing All Paired and 4. The system asks you to say a Deleting a Paired Phone Connected Phones later in this name for the phone. The system will list the names section. If the name is too long or too assigned to each phone and then short, the system tells you, then prompt you for the phone you wish...
  • Page 131 7-14 Infotainment System Making a Call Help: The system announces the To reconnect the call from the cell available commands. phone to the Bluetooth Hands-Free Calls can be made using the System, press the button. Cancel or Quit: The system following commands: announces Cancel, ends the Mute: Use this command to mute...
  • Page 132 Infotainment System 7-15 Using the Phone Number 4. Say each digit, one at a time, Phonebook Command that you want to dial. After the Without Automatic Download number is entered, the system The Phone Number command repeats it back. For phones that do not support allows a phone number to be dialed automatic download of the phone by entering the digits one at a time.
  • Page 133 7-16 Infotainment System 3. When prompted, say the new Using the List Names Command List Names: This command will list entry name. all the names and locations in the 1. Press phone book. 4. The system will ask you to 2.
  • Page 134 Infotainment System 7-17 Recent Calls Using the Incoming Command Receiving a Call Use the Recent Calls command to When an incoming call is received, 1. Press access outgoing, incoming, the audio system mutes and a ring 2. Say Incoming. or missed calls or dial numbers for tone is heard in the vehicle.
  • Page 135 7-18 Infotainment System 2. Sit in the driver seat with the 6. When the preparation is Manual Control engine running and the parking complete and you are ready to While using the voice recognition brake on. begin, press system, it is possible to select menu options to use the steering wheel 3.
  • Page 136: Agreements

    Infotainment System 7-19 2. The system responds with Trademarks and iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Showing Manual Options. Apple Computer, Inc., registered in License Agreements the U.S. and other countries. 3. Browse the menu by Bluetooth FCC Information pressing TUNE/FF-REW ®...
  • Page 137 7-20 Infotainment System NOTES...
  • Page 138: Climate Control Systems

    Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control 5. Rear Window Defogger (If Equipped) Systems 6. Fan Control Climate Control Systems The vehicle s heating, cooling, and 7. A/C (Air Conditioning) ventilation can be controlled with Climate Control Systems ..8-1 (Fan Control): Turn clockwise this system.
  • Page 139 Climate Controls 2. Move the air intake control (Floor): Air is directed to the (Recirculation): This mode floor outlets. recirculates and helps to quickly cool the air inside the vehicle. It can (Defog): This mode clears the 3. Press A/C. be used to reduce the outside air windows of fog or moisture.
  • Page 140: Air Vents

    Climate Controls The rear window defogger can be Air Vents turned off by pressing again or Adjustable air vents are on the sides by turning the ignition to ACC/ and center of the instrument panel. ACCESSORY or LOCK. (Heated Outside Mirrors, If Equipped): Press to turn on or off.
  • Page 141 Climate Controls Operation Tips Maintenance The refrigerant system should only be serviced by trained and certified Clear away any ice, snow, technicians. The air conditioning Service or leaves from the air inlets at evaporator should never be repaired the base of the windshield that or replaced by one from a salvage This vehicle may have the new may block the flow of air into the...
  • Page 142 Driving and Operating Driving and Starting and Operating Cruise Control New Vehicle Break-In ..9-13 Cruise Control ....9-28 Operating Ignition Positions .
  • Page 143: Driving And Operating

    Driving and Operating Designate a front seat Driving Information Warning passenger to handle potential distractions. Distracted Driving Taking your eyes off the road too Become familiar with vehicle long or too often could cause a Distraction comes in many forms features before driving, such as crash resulting in injury or death.
  • Page 144: Drunk Driving

    Driving and Operating Allow enough following distance Control of a Vehicle Vacuum Assisted Brakes between you and the driver in The brake booster aids braking by Braking, steering, and accelerating front of you. using engine vacuum. If the engine are important factors in helping to Focus on the task of driving.
  • Page 145: Off-Road Recovery

    Driving and Operating Wait until the vehicle is out of If power steering assist is lost due Off-Road Recovery the curve before accelerating to a system malfunction, the vehicle gently into the straightaway. can be steered, but may require increased effort. Steering in Emergencies See your dealer if there is a There are some situations when...
  • Page 146: Loss Of Control

    Driving and Operating 3. Turn the steering wheel to go If the vehicle starts to slide, follow Remember: Antilock brakes help straight down the roadway. these suggestions: avoid only the braking skid. Ease your foot off the Loss of Control Driving on Wet Roads accelerator pedal and steer the way you want the vehicle to go.
  • Page 147: Hill And Mountain Roads

    Driving and Operating Shift to a lower gear when going Other Rainy Weather Tips Warning (Continued) down steep or long hills. Besides slowing down, other wet weather driving tips include: Flowing or rushing water creates Warning strong forces. Driving through Allow extra following distance.
  • Page 148: Winter Driving

    Driving and Operating Stay in your own lane. Do not Drive with caution, whatever the Turn off cruise control on slippery swing wide or cut across the condition. Accelerate gently so surfaces. center of the road. Drive at traction is not lost. Accelerating too Blizzard Conditions speeds that let you stay in your quickly causes the wheels to spin...
  • Page 149: If The Vehicle Is Stuck

    Driving and Operating If the Vehicle Is Stuck Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Slowly and cautiously spin the vehicle and set the fan speed cannot be seen or smelled. It can wheels to free the vehicle when to the highest setting. See cause unconsciousness and even stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
  • Page 150: Vehicle Load Limits

    Driving and Operating Rocking the Vehicle to Get Vehicle Load Limits Warning (Continued) it Out It is very important to know how vehicle handles. This could Turn the steering wheel left and much weight the vehicle can right to clear the area around the cause loss of control and a carry.
  • Page 151 9-10 Driving and Operating pillar (B-pillar). With the driver Rating (GAWR) for the front and there will be five 150 lb door open, you will find the label rear axle. See Certification passengers in your vehicle, attached near the door lock Label later in this section.
  • Page 152 Driving and Operating 9-11 Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 1 = 181 kg (400 lbs) Example 2 = 181 kg (400 lbs) Example 3 = 181 kg (400 lbs) 2.
  • Page 153 9-12 Driving and Operating weight of the driver, passengers, The GVWR includes the weight Warning and cargo should never exceed of the vehicle, all occupants, the vehicle's capacity weight. fuel, and cargo. Do not load the vehicle any heavier than the Gross The Certification label also tells Certification Label Vehicle Weight Rating...
  • Page 154: Starting And Operating

    Driving and Operating 9-13 Using heavier suspension Starting and Warning (Continued) components to get added Operating durability might not change your far forward as possible. weight ratings. Ask your dealer Try to spread the weight New Vehicle Break-In to help you load your vehicle the evenly.
  • Page 155: Ignition Positions

    9-14 Driving and Operating The ignition lock is designed so that Caution (Continued) Warning the ignition switch cannot be turned to the LOCK position until the shift new linings can mean Turning off the vehicle while lever is moved to the P (Park) premature wear and earlier moving may cause loss of power position.
  • Page 156: Starting The Engine

    Driving and Operating 9-15 START (4): This position starts the Caution Caution engine. As soon as the engine has started, release the key. Using a tool to force the key to Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the It automatically returns to the ON turn in the ignition could cause vehicle is moving.
  • Page 157 9-16 Driving and Operating START position. Release the If the engine starts, but fails Care should be taken to key when the engine starts. to run, repeat the above avoid situations that can lead to If the engine starts, but fails to procedure.
  • Page 158: Parking Over Things

    Driving and Operating 9-17 Parking over Things Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) That Burn There are holes or openings Warning in the vehicle body from Warning damage or aftermarket Engine exhaust contains carbon modifications that are not monoxide (CO) which cannot be Things that can burn could touch completely sealed.
  • Page 159: Running The Vehicle While Parked

    9-18 Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Automatic Warning (Continued) While Parked Transmission Do not downshift abruptly on It is better not to park with the slippery roads. This may Continuously Variable engine running. cause a loss of control. Transmission (CVT) If the vehicle is left with the engine Never shift to P (Park) or running, follow the proper steps to...
  • Page 160 Driving and Operating 9-19 The CVT in your vehicle is 3. Release the foot brake, then electronically controlled to produce gradually start the vehicle in maximum power and smooth motion. operation. 4. Stop the vehicle completely The recommended operating before moving the shift lever into procedures for this transmission are the P (Park) position.
  • Page 161 9-20 Driving and Operating If the ignition switch is placed in the depressed and the shift lever button the shift lever from P (Park), OFF or ACC position for any reason pushed in to move the shift lever N (Neutral) or any drive position to while the vehicle is in N (Neutral), from N (Neutral) or any drive R (Reverse).
  • Page 162 Driving and Operating 9-21 Shift Lock Release 4. Push down the shift lock release Overdrive (O/D) OFF Switch using a suitable tool. 5. Push the shift lever button and move the shift lever to the N (Neutral) position while holding down the shift lock release.
  • Page 163: Antilock Brake

    9-22 Driving and Operating Each time the engine is started, properly. In this case, place the Brakes or when the shift lever is shifted to ignition switch in the OFF position any position other than D (Drive), and wait for 10 seconds. Then place Antilock Brake the Overdrive off mode will be the ignition switch back in the ON...
  • Page 164: Using Abs

    Driving and Operating 9-23 operates at speeds above is about to stop rolling, the computer Warning (Continued) 5 10 km/h (3 6 mph). The speed will separately work the brakes at varies according to road conditions. each wheel. the vehicle in front of you. When the vehicle begins to drive ABS can change the brake pressure Ultimately, the driver is...
  • Page 165: Parking Brake

    9-24 Driving and Operating pump or motor operating and feel Parking Brake Warning the brake pedal pulsate. This is normal. Be sure the parking brake is Braking in Emergencies fully released before driving. Failure to do so can cause ABS allows you to steer and brake brake failure and lead to an at the same time.
  • Page 166: Ride Control Systems

    Driving and Operating 9-25 Control brake pressure at 2. Pull the parking brake handle up Ride Control Systems individual wheels and engine until you can press the release output to help the driver maintain button. Traction Control/ control of the vehicle in the 3.
  • Page 167: Stability Control

    9-26 Driving and Operating You may feel a pulsation in the Turning the Systems Off To turn TCS and Electronic Stability brake pedal and hear a noise or Control on again, press and release and On vibration from under the hood. button.
  • Page 168 Driving and Operating 9-27 noise may be heard and/or a Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) pulsation in the brake pedal may be felt. This is normal and is not an Do not modify the vehicle s not operate properly and the indication of a malfunction.
  • Page 169: Cruise Control

    9-28 Driving and Operating Cruise Control Warning (Continued) This is not a malfunction. Warning Restart the engine after driving onto a stable surface. Cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at If wheels or tires other than a steady speed.
  • Page 170 Driving and Operating 9-29 COAST/SET: Press briefly to set 4. Remove your foot from the Reducing Speed While Using the speed and activate cruise accelerator. Cruise Control control, or press and hold to If the cruise control system is Resuming a Set Speed decelerate.
  • Page 171: Driver Assistance Systems

    9-30 Driving and Operating Ending Cruise Control Driver Assistance Warning (Continued) There are four ways to end cruise Systems control: Read and understand the limitations of the rear parking Step lightly on the brake pedal. Parking Assist assist system as contained in Press CANCEL.
  • Page 172: Rear Vision

    Driving and Operating 9-31 only three seconds. Once the Rear Vision Warning (Continued) system detects an object Camera (RVC) approaching, the tone will sound or bent, the sensing zone again. When the shift lever is shifted into may be altered causing R (Reverse), the display shows the The RPA automatically turns on inaccurate measurement of...
  • Page 173 9-32 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Caution directly behind the vehicle, to Objects on the RVC display There is a plastic cover over the help avoid damaging the will appear visually opposite camera. Do not scratch the cover vehicle.
  • Page 174 Driving and Operating 9-33 Guidelines indicating the vehicle Backing up on a Steep Uphill 2. Actual Distance width and distance to objects with When backing up the vehicle up a reference to the vehicle body line hill, the distance guidelines and the are shown on the RVC display.
  • Page 175 9-34 Driving and Operating Backing up on a Steep Downhill 2. Actual Distance Backing up Behind a Projecting Object When backing up the vehicle down a hill, the distance guidelines and the vehicle width guidelines are shown farther than the actual distance.
  • Page 176 Driving and Operating 9-35 1. Object 4. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL knob to 5. Press the button again to adjust the setting up or down. 2. Displayed Distance to Object access the Auto settings. 3. Actual Distance to Object 5. Press the ENTER/SETTING 6.
  • Page 177 9-36 Driving and Operating When the shift lever is shifted to When strong light directly enters Objects on the display may not R (Reverse), the screen the camera, objects may not be be clear in a dark place or at automatically changes to the displayed clearly.
  • Page 178: Fuel

    Driving and Operating 9-37 Fuel higher. Do not use gasoline with an Warning octane rating below 87, as it may Use of the recommended fuel is an cause engine damage and will lower Using a fuel other than what important part of the proper fuel economy.
  • Page 179: California Fuel

    9-38 Driving and Operating Some gasolines, mainly high octane test. See Malfunction Indicator Fuel Additives racing gasolines, can contain an Lamp on page 5-11. If this occurs, To keep fuel systems clean, TOP octane-enhancing additive called return to your authorized dealer for TIER Detergent Gasoline is methylcyclopentadienyl manganese diagnosis.
  • Page 180: Filling The Tank

    Driving and Operating 9-39 Filling the Tank The fuel cap is behind a hinged fuel Warning (Continued) door on the passenger side of the vehicle. The fuel door release is Warning Fuel can spray out if the fuel below the instrument panel. To open cap is opened too quickly.
  • Page 181: Filling A Portable Fuel

    9-40 Driving and Operating Be careful not to spill fuel. Do not light (MIL) to turn on. See Caution top off or overfill the tank and wait a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on few seconds after you have finished page 5-11. If a new fuel cap is needed, be pumping before removing the sure to get the right type of cap...
  • Page 182: Trailer Towing

    Driving and Operating 9-41 Trailer Towing Conversions and Warning (Continued) Add-Ons General Towing Place the nozzle inside the fill opening of the container Information Add-On Electrical before dispensing fuel, and Equipment The vehicle is neither designed nor keep it in contact with the fill intended to tow a trailer.
  • Page 183 9-42 Driving and Operating NOTES...
  • Page 184: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle Care 10-1 Vehicle Care Washer Fluid ....10-18 Wheels and Tires Brakes ..... 10-19 Tires .
  • Page 185: General Information

    10-2 Vehicle Care If a Tire Goes Flat ..10-47 General Information of California to cause cancer and Tire Changing ....10-48 birth defects or other reproductive For service and parts needs, visit Full-Size Spare Tire .
  • Page 186: Warning

    Vehicle Care 10-3 Accessories and dealer to accessorize the vehicle Warning (Continued) using genuine GM Accessories Modifications installed by a dealer technician. regulations. The conversion Adding non-dealer accessories or Also, see Adding Equipment to the company or dealer is responsible making modifications to the vehicle Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on for making sure the modifications...
  • Page 187: Vehicle Checks

    10-4 Vehicle Care Vehicle Checks Warning (Continued) Caution Doing Your Own Do not ground accessories Your vehicle s warranty may not directly to the battery cover damage resulting from Service Work terminal. Doing so will bypass alterations, modifications, the variable voltage control installation of non-approved Warning system and the vehicle...
  • Page 188: Hood

    Vehicle Care 10-5 This vehicle has an airbag system. Hood Before attempting to do your own To open the hood: service work, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 3-28. Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed.
  • Page 189 10-6 Vehicle Care To close the hood: 2. Lower the hood to approximately 12 in (30 cm) above the hood 1. Before closing the hood, be sure release latch and release it. all filler caps are on properly. Check to make sure the hood is Then, lift the hood to relieve closed and repeat the process if pressure on the hood prop.
  • Page 190 Vehicle Care 10-7 Engine Compartment Overview...
  • Page 191: Engine Oil

    10-8 Vehicle Care 1. Coolant Recovery Tank. See Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil Cooling System on page 10-13. It is a good idea to check the engine To ensure proper engine 2. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See When oil level at each fuel fill. In order to performance and long life, careful to Add Engine Oil under Engine get an accurate reading, the vehicle...
  • Page 192 Vehicle Care 10-9 2. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it Add some of the recommended oil Caution (Continued) with a clean paper towel or cloth, and then recheck the level. See then push it back in all the way. Selecting the Right Engine Oil in be damaged.
  • Page 193 10-10 Vehicle Care Use of Substitute Engine Oils if What to Do with Used Oil dexos1 is unavailable: In the event Used engine oil contains certain that dexos1-approved engine oil is elements that can be unhealthy for not available at an oil change or for your skin and could even cause maintaining proper oil level, you cancer.
  • Page 194: Continuously Variable

    Vehicle Care 10-11 Continuously Variable How to Inspect the Engine Air Caution (Continued) Cleaner/Filter Transmission (CVT) Fluid other than as recommended To inspect the air cleaner/filter, is not covered under the remove the filter from the vehicle Caution vehicle warranty. and lightly shake it to release loose dust and dirt.
  • Page 195 10-12 Vehicle Care 1. Push the tabs (2) in at both ends 6. Inspect or replace the engine air Warning of the air cleaner/filter cover (1). cleaner/filter. Make sure that the filter fits properly into the air 2. Pull the air cleaner/filter Operating the engine with the air cleaner holder.
  • Page 196: Cooling System

    Vehicle Care 10-13 2. Radiator Pressure Cap Caution Caution 3. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View) If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt Using coolant other than the can easily get into the engine, recommended engine coolant can Warning which could damage it. Always cause premature engine, heater have the air cleaner/filter in place core, or radiator corrosion.
  • Page 197 10-14 Vehicle Care What to Use Use the recommended engine Caution (Continued) coolant. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-11. Warning mixture can freeze and crack If using this coolant, nothing else engine cooling parts. The repairs needs to be added. This coolant: Adding water or some other liquid would not be covered by the to the cooling system can be...
  • Page 198: Checking Engine Coolant Level

    Vehicle Care 10-15 Checking Engine Coolant Check the coolant level in the Warning reservoir when the engine is cold. Level If the coolant level is below the MIN Steam and scalding liquids from a level, add coolant to the MAX level. Warning hot cooling system can blow out If the reservoir is empty, check the...
  • Page 199: Engine Overheating

    10-16 Vehicle Care If the cooling system frequently If the decision is made to lift the Warning (Continued) requires coolant, have it checked by hood, make sure the vehicle is your dealer. parked on a level surface. Avoid direct skin contact with Then check to see if the engine Changing Engine Coolant used coolant.
  • Page 200: Overheated Engine

    Vehicle Care 10-17 If Steam is Coming from the Overheated Engine The transmission will downshift or upshift as it reaches prescribed shift Engine Compartment Protection points. You can also shift manually. Operating Mode Warning As driving conditions change and The engine has an engine engine coolant temperature is Steam from an overheated engine protection mode to reduce the...
  • Page 201: Washer Fluid

    10-18 Vehicle Care high warning light remains on, Adding Washer Fluid Caution do not continue to drive, call your dealer. Do not use engine coolant The malfunction indicator light (MIL) (antifreeze) in the windshield may also come ON. If only it washer.
  • Page 202: Brakes

    Vehicle Care 10-19 Brakes Some driving conditions or climates performance expected can change can cause a brake squeal when the in many other ways if the wrong Disc brake pads have built-in wear brakes are first applied or lightly replacement brake parts are indicators that make a high-pitched applied.
  • Page 203: Checking Brake Fluid

    10-20 Vehicle Care A fluid leak in the brake Refer to the Maintenance Schedule After work is done on the brake hydraulic system can also cause to determine when to check the hydraulic system, make sure the a low fluid level. Have the brake brake fluid.
  • Page 204: Battery

    Vehicle Care 10-21 Refer to the replacement number Caution Warning (Continued) shown on the original battery label when a new battery is needed. See Using the wrong fluid can not careful. See Jump Starting on Engine Compartment Overview on badly damage brake page 10-55 for tips on working page 10-7 for battery location.
  • Page 205: Replacement

    10-22 Vehicle Care The extended storage switch Wiper Blade Replacement is used for long term vehicle Windshield wiper blades should be storage. Even if the extended inspected for wear and cracking. storage switch is broken it is not See Maintenance Schedule on necessary to replace it.
  • Page 206: Headlamp Aiming

    Vehicle Care 10-23 Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement Lamps should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 10-23. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, High-Beam Headlamp/ the headlamp aim may be affected.
  • Page 207: Electrical System

    10-24 Vehicle Care Electrical System Headlamp Wiring Lamp Bulb Number An electrical overload may cause Electrical System the lamps to go on and off, or in Cargo Lamp some cases to remain off. Have the Overload High-Mounted headlamp wiring checked right away W16W Stop Lamp The vehicle has fuses and circuit...
  • Page 208: Fuses And Circuit

    Vehicle Care 10-25 Fuses and Circuit Engine Compartment Breakers Fuse Block The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of fires caused by electrical problems.
  • Page 209: Block

    10-26 Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Wheels and Tires Warning (Continued) Block Tires and a serious crash. See Vehicle Load Limits on Caution Every new GM vehicle has page 9-9. high-quality tires made by a Spilling liquid on any electrical Underinflated tires pose leading tire manufacturer.
  • Page 210: All-Season Tires

    Vehicle Care 10-27 All-Season Tires roads. Consider installing winter Warning (Continued) tires on the vehicle if frequent This vehicle may come with driving on ice or snow covered Worn or old tires can all-season tires. These tires are roads is expected. See your dealer cause a crash.
  • Page 211: Summer Tires

    10-28 Vehicle Care Winter tires with the same speed All-Terrain Tires rating as the original equipment tires This vehicle may have All-Terrain may not be available for H, V, W, Y, Tires. These tires provide good and ZR speed rated tires. If winter performance on most road surfaces, tires with a lower speed rating are weather conditions, and for off-road...
  • Page 212 Vehicle Care 10-29 U.S. Department of (4) Tire Ply Material The type Transportation Motor Vehicle of cord and number of plies in Safety Standards. the sidewall and under the tread. DOT Tire Date of (5) Uniform Tire Quality Manufacture The last four Grading (UTQG) Tire digits of the TIN indicate the tire...
  • Page 213: Tire Designations

    10-30 Vehicle Care (2) Dual Tire Maximum Load DOT Tire Date of (6) Single Tire Maximum Maximum load that can be Manufacture The last four Load Maximum load that can carried and the maximum digits of the TIN indicate the tire be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that manufactured date.
  • Page 214 Vehicle Care 10-31 the tire size means a passenger (5) Rim Diameter Diameter of (2) Tire Width The three-digit vehicle tire engineered to the wheel in inches. number indicates the tire section standards set by the U.S. Tire width in millimeters from (6) Service Description These and Rim Association.
  • Page 215: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    10-32 Vehicle Care (6) Load Range Load Range. the tire. Air pressure is Bias Ply Tire A pneumatic tire expressed in kPa (kilopascal) in which the plies are laid at (7) Service Description or psi (pounds per square inch). alternate angles less than service description indicates the 90 degrees to the centerline of load index and speed rating of a...
  • Page 216 Vehicle Care 10-33 includes the Tire Identification Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire Normal Occupant Weight Number (TIN), an alphanumeric tire used on light duty trucks and number of occupants a vehicle designator which can also some multipurpose passenger is designed to seat multiplied by identify the tire manufacturer, vehicles.
  • Page 217 10-34 Vehicle Care Recommended Inflation Traction The friction between sidewall of the tire. See Uniform Pressure Vehicle the tire and the road surface. Tire Quality Grading on manufacturer's recommended The amount of grip provided. page 10-44. tire inflation pressure as shown Tread The portion of a tire that Vehicle Capacity Weight...
  • Page 218: Tire Pressure

    Vehicle Care 10-35 Tire Pressure example of the Tire and Loading Caution (Continued) Information label, see Vehicle Tires need the correct amount of Load Limits on page 9-9. How Overinflated tires, or tires that air pressure to operate the vehicle is loaded affects have too much air, can effectively.
  • Page 219: Tire Pressure Monitor

    10-36 Vehicle Care the vehicle has not been driven Tire Pressure Monitor pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly for at least three hours or no System under-inflated. more than 1.6 km (1 mi). The Tire Pressure Monitor System Accordingly, when the low tire Remove the valve cap from the (TPMS) uses radio and sensor...
  • Page 220: Tire Pressure Monitor

    Vehicle Care 10-37 The TPMS malfunction indicator is See Radio Frequency Statement on located on the instrument cluster. combined with the low tire pressure page 13-12. If the warning light comes on, stop telltale. When the system detects a as soon as possible and inflate the Tire Pressure Monitor malfunction, the telltale will flash for tires to the recommended pressure...
  • Page 221 10-38 Vehicle Care air pressure is getting low and TPMS sensor. The malfunction Caution (Continued) needs to be inflated to the proper light should go off after the road pressure. tire is replaced and the sensor caused by using an incorrect tire matching process is performed A Tire and Loading Information label sealant is not covered by the...
  • Page 222: Tire Inspection

    Vehicle Care 10-39 The tire has a bump, bulge, other than those recommended vehicle is driven at speeds above or split. could prevent the TPMS from 25 km/h (16 mph) after the next functioning properly. See Buying ignition cycle. The tire has a puncture, cut, New Tires on page 10-41.
  • Page 223 10-40 Vehicle Care Anytime unusual wear is Do not include the spare tire in Warning noticed, rotate the tires as soon the tire rotation. as possible, check for proper tire Adjust the front and rear tires to Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the inflation pressure, and check for parts to which it is fastened, can the recommended inflation...
  • Page 224: When It Is Time For New

    Vehicle Care 10-41 When It Is Time for New The rubber in tires ages over time. of grease, gasoline, or other This also applies to the spare tire, substances that can deteriorate Tires if the vehicle has one, even if it is rubber.
  • Page 225 10-42 Vehicle Care GM recommends replacing worn Warning Warning (Continued) tires in complete sets of four (six for dual rear wheels). Uniform Tires could explode during vehicle included a spare tire tread depth on all tires will help improper service. Attempting and wheel assembly with a to maintain the performance of to mount or dismount a tire...
  • Page 226: Different Size Tires And Wheels

    Vehicle Care 10-43 Winter tires with the same speed Different Size Tires and Cold Tire rating as the original equipment Wheels Size Inflation tires may not be available for H, Pressure If wheels or tires are installed that V, W, Y and ZR speed rated Front Original Tire: 44 psi are a different size than the original...
  • Page 227: Uniform Tire Quality

    10-44 Vehicle Care (UTQG) system does not apply Treadwear Warning (Continued) to deep tread, winter tires, The treadwear grade is a compact spare tires, tires with specific wheel and tire systems comparative rating based on the nominal rim diameters of developed for the vehicle, and wear rate of the tire when tested 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm),...
  • Page 228: Wheel Alignment And Tire

    Vehicle Care 10-45 controlled conditions on to sudden tire failure. The grade are not necessary on a regular basis. Consider an alignment check specified government test C corresponds to a level of if there is unusual tire wear or the surfaces of asphalt and performance which all vehicle is significantly pulling to one...
  • Page 229: Tire Chains

    10-46 Vehicle Care Each new wheel should have the Tire Chains Caution same load-carrying capacity, diameter, width, offset, and be Warning The wrong wheel can also cause mounted the same way as the one it problems with bearing life, brake replaces.
  • Page 230: If A Tire Goes Flat

    Vehicle Care 10-47 If a Tire Goes Flat Warning Warning (Continued) It is unusual for a tire to blow out Driving on a flat tire will cause changing a flat tire. If it is used for while driving, especially if the tires permanent damage to the tire.
  • Page 231: Tire Changing

    10-48 Vehicle Care When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), Tire Changing Warning use the following example as a Removing the Spare Tire and guide to assist in the placement of Changing a tire can be the wheel blocks (1), if equipped. Tools dangerous.
  • Page 232 Vehicle Care 10-49 5. Pull the jack forward. 6. Release the strap to remove the tool bag. The spare tire is mounted in the rear underbody of the vehicle. To lower the spare tire from the vehicle: 1. Open the rear door. 2.
  • Page 233 10-50 Vehicle Care 2. Turn the bolt (1) Removing the Flat Tire and counterclockwise about 40 turns Installing the Spare Tire to lower the spare tire. Stop turning the bolt when the spare tire is low enough that the tire basket (2) can be removed from the hook (3).
  • Page 234 Vehicle Care 10-51 2. Turn the wheel wrench Warning Warning counterclockwise to loosen all the wheel nuts. Do not remove Getting under a vehicle when it is Raising the vehicle with the jack the wheel nuts until the tire is off jacked up is dangerous.
  • Page 235 10-52 Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) towel can be used; however, use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt. 4. Install the assembled jack rod Warning into the jack, as shown. 5. Turn the jack lever and rod Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the clockwise to raise the vehicle.
  • Page 236 Vehicle Care 10-53 Warning Warning Warning (Continued) Never use oil or grease on bolts Wheel nuts that are not tight can operation. Replace any wheel if or nuts because the nuts might work loose. If all the nuts on a its stud holes have become larger come loose.
  • Page 237 10-54 Vehicle Care Storing a Flat or Spare Tire Warning (Continued) and Tools specification supplied by the Warning aftermarket manufacturer when using accessory locking wheel Storing a jack, a tire, or other nuts. See Capacities and equipment in the passenger Specifications on page 12-2 for compartment of the vehicle could original equipment wheel nut...
  • Page 238: Full-Size Spare Tire

    Vehicle Care 10-55 Full-Size Spare Tire Have the damaged or flat road tire Jump Starting repaired or replaced back onto the If this vehicle came with a full-size For more information about the vehicle, as soon as possible, so the spare tire, it was fully inflated when vehicle battery, see Battery on spare tire will be available in case it...
  • Page 239 10-56 Vehicle Care 3. Good Battery Negative ( ) Warning Caution Terminal 4. Good Battery Positive (+) Batteries can hurt you. They can Ignoring these steps could result Terminal be dangerous because: in costly damage to the vehicle 1. Check the other vehicle. It must that would not be covered by the They contain acid that can have a 12-volt battery with a...
  • Page 240 Vehicle Care 10-57 2. Get the vehicles close enough Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) so the jumper cables can reach, but be sure the vehicles are not warranty. Whenever possible, turn and some have been blinded. touching each other. If they are, off or unplug all accessories on Use a flashlight if you need more it could cause a ground...
  • Page 241 10-58 Vehicle Care 5. Check that the jumper cables do terminal if equipped. Do not let Caution not have loose or missing the other end touch metal. insulation. If they do, you could Connect it to the positive (+) Make sure the jumper cables do get a shock.
  • Page 242: Towing The Vehicle

    Vehicle Care 10-59 11. After starting the engine, Push Starting Towing the Vehicle disconnect jumper cables as directed below. Caution Caution 12. If it will not start after a few Do not push start this vehicle. tries, it probably needs service. Incorrectly towing a disabled The three-way catalyst may vehicle may cause damage.
  • Page 243 10-60 Vehicle Care Is the vehicle ready to be of recreational vehicle towing are Caution (Continued) towed? Just as preparing the known as dinghy towing and dolly vehicle for a long trip, make sure towing. Dinghy towing is towing the be covered by the vehicle the vehicle is prepared to be vehicle with all four wheels on the...
  • Page 244: Appearance Care

    Vehicle Care 10-61 To tow the vehicle from the front Appearance Care Caution (Continued) with the rear wheels on the ground: 1. Attach the dolly to the tow Exterior Care products can be obtained from vehicle following the dolly your dealer. Follow all Locks manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 245 10-62 Vehicle Care Remove any accessories that may cleaners that are marked safe for Protecting Exterior Bright Metal be damaged or interfere with the car painted surfaces to remove foreign Moldings wash equipment. matter. Caution Occasional hand waxing or mild Rinse the vehicle well, before washing and after, to remove all polishing should be done to remove...
  • Page 246 Vehicle Care 10-63 Always dilute a concentrated Washer fluids and other cleaning Caution (Continued) cleaner according to the agents in higher concentrations manufacturer s instructions. than suggested by the non-uniform finish. Clean low manufacturer. Do not use chrome cleaners. gloss stripes with soap and Solvents, alcohols, fuels, Do not use cleaners that are not water only.
  • Page 247 10-64 Vehicle Care Replace the wiper blades if they are Caution Caution (Continued) worn or damaged. Damage can be caused by extreme dusty Using petroleum-based tire or sodium chloride. These conditions, sand, salt, heat, sun, dressing products on the vehicle chlorides are used on roads for snow, and ice.
  • Page 248: Interior Care

    Vehicle Care 10-65 Brake System Body Component Lubrication Original manufacturer replacement parts will provide the corrosion Visually inspect brake lines and Lubricate all key lock cylinders, protection while maintaining the hoses for proper hook-up, binding, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, steel vehicle warranty.
  • Page 249 10-66 Vehicle Care Do not heavily saturate the furnishings can also permanently on the label. While cleaning the upholstery when cleaning. transfer color to the vehicle's interior, maintain adequate interior. ventilation by opening the doors and Do not use solvents or cleaners windows.
  • Page 250 Vehicle Care 10-67 For solid soils, remove as much Speaker Covers If the soil is not completely as possible prior to vacuuming. removed, it may be necessary to Vacuum around a speaker cover use a commercial upholstery To clean: gently, so that the speaker will not cleaner or spot lifter.
  • Page 251 10-68 Vehicle Care using mild soap. Do not use bleach Caution Caution or fabric softener. Rinse thoroughly and air dry before next use. Soaking or saturating leather, Use of air fresheners may cause especially perforated leather, as permanent damage to plastics Caution well as other interior surfaces, and painted surfaces.
  • Page 252: Floor Mats

    Vehicle Care 10-69 Do not use a floor mat if the Floor Mats Removing and Replacing the vehicle is not equipped with a Floor Mats floor mat retainer on the driver Warning side floor. Use the floor mat with the If a floor mat is the wrong size or correct side up.
  • Page 253 10-70 Vehicle Care NOTES...
  • Page 254: Service And Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and General Information technicians, the dealer is the place for routine maintenance such as oil Maintenance Your vehicle is an important changes and tire rotations and investment. This section describes additional maintenance items like the required maintenance for the tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper vehicle.
  • Page 255 11-2 Service and Maintenance Because of the way people use Severe Service Warning vehicles, maintenance needs vary. In addition to the normal service There may need to be more schedule, some vehicles require Performing maintenance work can frequent checks and services. service more often.
  • Page 256: Maintenance Schedule

    Service and Maintenance 11-3 Visually inspect windshield wiper Maintenance Oil Change, Tire Rotation, and blades for wear, cracking, Required Services Every Schedule or contamination. See Exterior 8 000 km/5,000 mi Care on page 10-61. Replace Owner Checks and Services Rotate the tires, if recommended for worn or damaged wiper blades.
  • Page 257 11-4 Service and Maintenance Inspect brake system. See Check restraint system Lubricate body components. See Exterior Care on page 10-61. components. See Safety System Exterior Care on page 10-61. Check on page 3-13. Visually inspect steering, Check accelerator pedal for suspension, and chassis Visually inspect fuel system for damage, high effort, or binding.
  • Page 258 Service and Maintenance 11-5 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal Change engine oil and filter, rotate tires, and perform Required Services. Inspect evaporative control system. (1) Replace engine air cleaner filter. (2) Replace spark plugs. Drain and fill engine cooling system. (3) Visually inspect accessory drive belts.
  • Page 259 11-6 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe Change engine oil and filter, rotate tires, and perform Required Services. Inspect evaporative control system. (1) Replace engine air cleaner filter. (2) Replace spark plugs. Replace CVT transmission fluid. Drain and fill engine cooling system.
  • Page 260: Services

    Service and Maintenance 11-7 Special Application Additional The following list is intended to explain the services and conditions Services Maintenance and Care to look for that may indicate services are required. Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis investment and caring for it properly Battery components every 5 000 km/...
  • Page 261 11-8 Service and Maintenance Belts Fluids Hoses Belts may need replacing if they Proper fluid levels and approved Hoses transport fluids and should squeak or show signs of fluids protect the vehicle s systems be regularly inspected to ensure cracking or splitting. and components.
  • Page 262 Service and Maintenance 11-9 Shocks and Struts Tires Vehicle Care Shocks and struts help aid in control Tires need to be properly inflated, To help keep the vehicle looking like for a smoother ride. rotated, and balanced. Maintaining new, vehicle care products are the tires can save money and fuel, available from your dealer.
  • Page 263 11-10 Service and Maintenance Wheel Alignment Windshield Wiper Blades Wheel alignment is critical for For safety, appearance, and the Wiper blades need to be cleaned ensuring that the tires deliver best viewing, keep the windshield and kept in good condition to optimal wear and performance.
  • Page 264: Recommended Fluids

    Service and Maintenance 11-11 Recommended Fluids 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 dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade.
  • Page 265: Maintenance Replacement Parts

    11-12 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No. 12345579, in Canada 10953481). Weatherstrip Squeaks Synthetic Grease with Teflon, Superlube (GM Part No. 12371287, in Canada 10953437).
  • Page 266: Maintenance Records

    Service and Maintenance 11-13 Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
  • Page 267 11-14 Service and Maintenance Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
  • Page 268: Technical Data

    Technical Data 12-1 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The fourth character in the VIN is Vehicle Identification the engine code. This code Vehicle Identification identifies the vehicle's engine, Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification specifications, and replacement This legal identifier is in the front Number (VIN) .
  • Page 269: Vehicle Data

    12-2 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-11 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 hood.
  • Page 270 Technical Data 12-3 Engine Drive Belt Routing...
  • Page 271 12-4 Technical Data NOTES...
  • Page 272: Customer Information

    Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure ....13-1 Chevrolet. Normally, any concerns General Motors ... 13-14...
  • Page 273 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a When contacting Chevrolet, 40 days. If you do not agree with the member of dealership management, remember that your concern will decision given in your case, you it appears your concern cannot be...
  • Page 274: Customer Assistance

    Two, General Motors of Canada Centre, 1-800-263-3777 (English), assistance. However, if a customer Limited wants you to be aware of its 1-800-263-7854 (French), wishes to write or e-mail Chevrolet, participation in a no-charge or write to: the letter should be addressed to: Mediation/Arbitration Program.
  • Page 275: Customer Assistance For Text

    Online Owner Experience 1-800-263-3777 (English) (U.S.) my.chevrolet.com 1-800-263-7854 (French) (Warranty Tracking 1-800-263-3830 (For Text Information): Track the vehicle s The Chevrolet online owner Telephone devices (TTYs)) warranty information. experience allows interaction with Roadside Assistance: Chevrolet and keeps important (Recall Information): View...
  • Page 276: Program

    GM Mobility General Motors of Canada also has a Mobility Program. Visit www.gm.ca (Canada) chevroletowner.ca Reimbursement Program or call 1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483) Visit the Chevrolet Owner Centre: for details. TTY users call 1-800-263-3830. Chat live with online help representatives. Roadside Assistance...
  • Page 277 General Motors North America and to the service vehicle or is not a warranty service, or if the vehicle Chevrolet reserve the right to make regularly traveled or maintained was in a crash and cannot be any changes or discontinue the public road, which includes ice and driven.
  • Page 278: Program

    Customer Information 13-7 Services Specific to permission to get local safety related. If it is, please call emergency road service. You will your dealership, let them know this, Canadian-Purchased Vehicles receive payment, up to $100, and ask for instructions. Fuel Delivery: Reimbursement after sending the original receipt If your dealer requests you to bring is up to 7 liters.
  • Page 279 13-8 Customer Information Several Courtesy Transportation Public Transportation or Fuel Requirements vary and may include options are available to assist in Reimbursement minimum age requirements, reducing inconvenience when insurance coverage, credit card, etc. If overnight warranty repairs are warranty repairs are required. Additional fees such as fuel usage needed, and public transportation is charges, taxes, levies, usage fees,...
  • Page 280: Collision Damage Repair

    Customer Information 13-9 Collision Damage Repair vehicles that were total losses in Repair Facility prior crashes. In most cases, the GM also recommends that you If the vehicle is involved in a parts being recycled are from choose a collision repair facility that collision and it is damaged, have the undamaged sections of the vehicle.
  • Page 281 13-10 Customer Information recommend that you ensure that the Give only the necessary information Choose a reputable repair facility vehicle will be repaired with GM to police and other parties involved that uses quality replacement parts. original equipment collision parts. in the crash.
  • Page 282: Service Publications Ordering Information

    Customer Information 13-11 aftermarket parts. Discuss this with Service Publications Owner Information the repair professional, and insist on Ordering Information Owner publications are written Genuine GM parts. Remember, specifically for owners and intended if the vehicle is leased, you may be Service Manuals to provide basic operational obligated to have the vehicle...
  • Page 283: Radio Frequency Identification (Rfid)

    13-12 Customer Information Current and Past Models Radio Frequency Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Statement Technical Service Bulletins and Manuals are available for current RFID technology is used in some This vehicle has systems that and past model GM vehicles. vehicles for functions such as tire operate on a radio frequency that ORDER TOLL FREE: pressure monitoring and ignition...
  • Page 284: Reporting Safety Defects

    Customer Information 13-13 Reporting Safety However, NHTSA cannot Reporting Safety Defects become involved in individual to the Canadian Defects problems between you, your Government dealer, or General Motors. Reporting Safety Defects If you live in Canada, and you To contact NHTSA, you may call to the United States believe that the vehicle has a safety the Vehicle Safety Hotline...
  • Page 285: Reporting Safety Defects To General Motors

    Call 1-800-222-1020, or write: bag deployment or hitting a road about the vehicle s performance and obstacle, data that will assist in Chevrolet Motor Division how it is driven. For example, the understanding how a vehicle s Chevrolet Customer Assistance vehicle uses computer modules to systems performed.
  • Page 286: Infotainment System

    Customer Information 13-15 These data can help provide a if the vehicle is leased, with the better understanding of the consent of the lessee; in response circumstances in which crashes and to an official request by police or injuries occur. NOTE: EDR data are similar government office;...
  • Page 287 13-16 Customer Information NOTES...
  • Page 288 INDEX Airbags Audio System Adding Equipment to the Fixed Mast Antenna ... 7-6 Accessories and Vehicle ..... .3-29 Radio Reception .
  • Page 289 INDEX Break-In, New Vehicle ..9-13 Carbon Monoxide Climate Control Systems ..8-1 Bulb Replacement ... . 10-23 Engine Exhaust .
  • Page 290 INDEX Cruise Control ....9-28 Door Light ......5-19 Ajar Light .
  • Page 291 INDEX Engine (cont'd) Folding Mirrors ....2-13 Exhaust ..... .9-17 Folding Seatback .
  • Page 292 INDEX Headlamps (cont'd) Lamps (cont'd) Headlamps, Front Turn Flash-to-Pass ....6-2 Jack High-Beam On Light ..5-19 Signal, and Parking Auxiliary .
  • Page 293: For Children (Latch)

    INDEX Lights (cont'd) Lumbar Adjustment ... . . 3-4 Engine Coolant Front Seats ....3-4 New Vehicle Break-In .
  • Page 294 INDEX Overheating, Engine ..10-16 Pregnancy, Using Safety Records Overview, Infotainment Belts ......3-13 Maintenance .
  • Page 295 INDEX Roadside Assistance Seats Signals, Turn and Program ..... . 13-5 Adjustment, Front ....3-3 Lane-Change .
  • Page 296 INDEX Tires (cont'd) Trip Computer ....5-20 Uniform Tire Quality Trip Odometer ....5-8 Tachometer .
  • Page 297 i-10 INDEX Vehicle Care Windows ..... . 2-14 Tire Pressure ....10-35 Power .

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