Chevrolet 2009 Traverse Getting To Know Manual

Chevrolet 2009 Traverse Getting To Know Manual

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Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . .5
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Seat Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
2nd-Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
3rd-Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Heated Seat Controls . . . . . . . . . .8
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Traverse. Please read this information and your Owner Manual
to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features described
in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.
Audio System Features . . . . . . .12
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Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
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System . . . . . . . . . . .16
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Blind Spot Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Power Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Heated Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . .19
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
115-Volt Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Power Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . .21
Refueling the Vehicle . . . . . . . . .21
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
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System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . .22
Tire Inflator Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . .24
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Rear Seat Climate Controls ..11 Congratulations on your purchase of a Chevrolet Traverse. Please read this information and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features described...
  • Page 2: Driver Information Instrument Panel

    Getting to Know Your Traverse DRIVER INFORMATION Instrument Panel M N O P Q R S The main features of the instrument K. Cruise Control Buttons panel include: L. Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel Lever A. Air Outlets M. Horn B.
  • Page 3: Instrument Panel Cluster

    Instrument Panel Cluster Your vehicle’s instrument panel is J. Check Engine Light equipped with this cluster or one very K. Cruise Control Set Light similar to it. The instrument panel cluster L. Antilock Brake System Warning includes these key features: Light A.
  • Page 4: Driver Information Center

    Getting to Know Your Traverse (Customization): Press this button Driver Information Center to scroll through the following custom- ization settings: • Display Language • Auto Door Lock • Auto Door Unlock • Remote Door Lock • Remote Door Unlock • Delay Door Lock •...
  • Page 5: Safety & Security Remote Keyless Entry

    Customization Settings with DIC Note: Your vehicle’s warnings and mes- Buttons sages provide critical information that can prevent damage to your vehicle. To customize features: Review your Owner Manual to become 1. With the vehicle in Park, turn on the familiar with the information displayed ignition.
  • Page 6: Onstar

    Getting to Know Your Traverse (Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm): Child Restraints (LATCH) Press and release this button to locate your vehicle. The turn signal lamps will Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH flash and the horn will sound three anchors, and may have top tethers for times.
  • Page 7: 2Nd-Row Seats

    Manual Lumbar Support Adjustment 2nd-Row Seats (if equipped) To increase Entering or Exiting the 3rd-Row Seats the amount of The 2nd-row lumbar support, SmartSlide ™ pull up the seats allow lever located for easy on the inboard access to the side of the 3rd-row seats.
  • Page 8: 3Rd-Row Seats

    Getting to Know Your Traverse Sliding the Seats 3rd-Row Seats To slide the 2nd-row seats for more leg The 3rd-row 60/40 split bench seat room in the 2nd or 3rd row: features folding seatbacks. Prior to fold- 1. Make sure nothing is on the floor in ing a seatback, make sure all of the front of or behind the 2nd-row seat.
  • Page 9: Heated And Cooled Seat Controls

    Continue to press the desired button to 2. Press and hold button 1 until two cycle through the temperature settings beeps sound. of High (three indicator lights), Medium Repeat these steps using button 2 for (two indicator lights), Low (one indicator a second driver.
  • Page 10: Dual Automatic Climate Controls

    Getting to Know Your Traverse (Airflow Mode): Press the up or Dual Automatic Climate down button to change the direction Controls (if equipped) of the airflow to the floor, vent or defog outlets. (Air Conditioning): Press this button to turn the air conditioning system on or off.
  • Page 11: Rear Seat Climate Controls

    (Air Conditioning): Press the center Rear Seat Climate Controls of the fan knob to turn the air condition- The rear seat climate control system can ing system on or off. be operated using the front climate con- REAR (Rear Climate Control): Press trols on the instrument panel or the rear this button to turn the rear climate con- control panel, which is located in the...
  • Page 12: Entertainment

    Getting to Know Your Traverse FAV (Favorite): Press this button to go (Airflow Mode): Press this button through up to six pages of any combi- to adjust the direction of the airflow nation (AM, FM, or XM, if equipped) of between the floor and headliner outlets.
  • Page 13 Setting Favorite Stations Note: Engaging in extended searching Before setting your favorite stations , for specific audio stations or songs by shift the vehicle into Park. using buttons and knobs — or giving extended attention to entertainment tasks You can set up to six pages of any com- —...
  • Page 14: Navigation Entertainment

    Getting to Know Your Traverse ® Radio Rear Seat Audio and DVD Rear Seat Entertainment XM Radio offers more than 170 Systems (if equipped) channels of digital-quality sound that goes wherever you go — coast to coast. After a free three-month trial period, activation and service subscription fees apply.
  • Page 15: Audio Steering Wheel Controls

    To play a DVD: Audio Steering Wheel Controls (if equipped) 1. Turn the ignition to the Accessory or On position. The following 2. Push the release button on the DVD audio controls display console to fold down the are located on video screen.
  • Page 16: Bluetooth

    See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. Not all phones will support all functions. Visit www.chevrolet.com/bluetooth for more information. Interior Lighting Features See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. Instrument Panel Brightness...
  • Page 17: Blind Spot Mirrors

    When adjusting the outside mirror, set (Mirror Selector): Press the left side the main mirror so that just the side of of this switch (A) to select the driver’s your vehicle can be seen and your blind side mirror or the right side of this switch spot mirror has an unobstructed view.
  • Page 18: Sunroof

    Getting to Know Your Traverse (Off): Sunroof (if equipped) Rotate the control band to this position to turn off the wipers. (Delay): Rotate the control band to The following sunroof and sunshade one of these positions to adjust the switches are located on the headliner delay between wipes.
  • Page 19: Heated Washer Fluid

    RES+ (Resume): Press this button to Heated Washer Fluid resume a set speed. If the system is (if equipped) active, press and release this button to increase speed 1 mph, or press and Press the (Heated hold the button to increase speed more Washer Fluid) button than 1 mph.
  • Page 20: 115-Volt Outlet

    Getting to Know Your Traverse parking the vehicle. It operates only at 115-Volt Outlet (if equipped) speeds less than 5 mph. The 115-volt The rear parking assist display is locat- power outlet is ed near the rear window and provides located on the the following indicators when an object back of the...
  • Page 21: Remote Vehicle Start

    3. Immediately press and hold the (Remote Start) button for about four seconds. When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will light and remain on while the engine is running. The engine will continue running for 10 minutes. 4. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute time extension.
  • Page 22: Automatic Transmission

    Getting to Know Your Traverse difficult driving condi- Automatic Transmission tions. It turns on auto- Operation matically every time you start your vehicle. The automatic transmission has an Electronic Range Select mode that To limit wheelspin enables the driver to select the top-gear and help maintain directional control, limit desired for you should always leave the system on.
  • Page 23: Tire Inflator Kit

    A CHECK TIRE PRESSURE message authorized dealer for inspection and may appear on the DIC. repair as soon as possible but at least within 100 miles of driving. The tire Correcting the Tire Pressure sealant cannot seal and inflate sidewall When the low tire pressure warning light damage, punctures larger than 1/4 inch, illuminates, you must inflate the tire to...
  • Page 24: Owner Information

    (1-800-243-8872) • Vehicle model, year and color TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 • Vehicle mileage As the proud owner of a new Chevrolet vehicle, you are automatically enrolled • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) in the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance • Vehicle license plate number program.

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