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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ..... . 2 In Brief ......5 Keys, Doors, and Windows .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Warning messages found on vehicle this manual including, but not limited labels and in this manual describe Canadian Vehicle Owners to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the hazards and what to do to avoid or GMC Truck Emblem, ACADIA, and Propriétaires Canadiens reduce them.
  • Page 4 Introduction Symbols : Audio Steering Wheel Controls Warning ® or OnStar (if equipped) The vehicle has components and Warning indicates a hazard that : Brake System Warning Light labels that use symbols instead of could result in injury or death. text.
  • Page 5 Introduction : Safety Belt Reminders : Tire Pressure Monitor : Tow/Haul Mode ® : Traction Control/StabiliTrak : Under Pressure : Windshield Washer Fluid...
  • Page 6: In Brief

    In Brief In Brief Vehicle Features Radio(s) ..... . . 20 Satellite Radio ....21 Portable Audio Devices .
  • Page 7: Instrument Panel

    In Brief Instrument Panel...
  • Page 8: Instrument Panel

    In Brief 1. Air Vents 0 191. Lane Departure Warning 20. Dome Lamp Override. See (LDW) 0 228 (If Equipped). Dome Lamps 0 153. 2. Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 105 (Out of View). Tow/Haul Button (If Equipped). Instrument Panel Illumination See Tow/Haul Mode 0 214. Control 0 153.
  • Page 9: Initial Drive Information

    In Brief Initial Drive Press again to cancel the panic alarm. Information See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) This section provides a brief System Operation 0 29. overview about some of the important features that may or may Remote Vehicle Start not be on your specific vehicle.
  • Page 10: Door Locks

    In Brief Turn on the hazard warning Power Door Locks : Press to lock the doors. flashers. See Power Door Locks 0 33. Turn the vehicle on and then off. Liftgate See Remote Vehicle Start 0 31. To open the liftgate the vehicle must Door Locks be in P (Park).
  • Page 11: Windows

    In Brief Windows Seat Adjustment Manual Seats Press Uplevel Shown, Base Similar Press the touch pad on the outside liftgate handle. Press the switch to lower the See Liftgate 0 35. window. Pull the switch up to 1. Seat Adjustment Handle raise it.
  • Page 12: Memory Features

    In Brief 3. Try to move the seat back and Move the seat forward or Memory Features forth to be sure it is locked in rearward by sliding the place. control (1) forward or rearward. Move the lever (2) up or down to Raise or lower the front part of raise or lower the seat.
  • Page 13: Second Row Seats

    In Brief Second Row Seats 1. If the second row seat is in the full rear position, adjust it forward to allow the third row seat to fold fully flat. 2. Remove anything on or under the seat. 4. Stow the mini-latch in the holder in the headliner.
  • Page 14: Heated And Cooled Front

    In Brief 6. Push the seatback forward to Press the button once for the Safety Belts lay flat. highest setting. With each press of the button, the seat will change to See Third Row Seats 0 56. the next lower setting, and then to the off setting.
  • Page 15: Passenger Sensing System

    In Brief Passenger Sensing The passenger airbag status 3. Return the switch to the center indicator will light on the instrument to deselect the mirror. System panel when the vehicle is started. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 115. Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors United States Uplevel Model...
  • Page 16: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    In Brief For vehicles with power folding Manual Rearview Mirror Steering Wheel mirrors: Adjustment If equipped, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it for nighttime use to avoid glare from the headlamps from behind. See Manual Rearview Mirror 0 42. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror If equipped, the mirror will...
  • Page 17: Interior Lighting

    In Brief Power Tilt and Telescoping Interior Lighting DOME OFF : Press the button Steering Wheel and the dome lamps remain off Dome Lamps when a door is opened. An indicator light on the button comes on to The dome lamps are in the show that the dome lamps are off.
  • Page 18: Exterior Lighting

    In Brief For more information, see: : Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the Dome Lamps 0 153. headlamps. Instrument Panel Illumination : Turns on the headlamps Control 0 153. together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. A warning Exterior Lighting chime sounds if the driver door is : Use for a single wiping cycle.
  • Page 19: Climate Controls

    In Brief Climate Controls : Press to spray washer fluid on the rear window. The window wiper will also come on. See Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 105 and Rear Window Wiper/ Washer 0 106. 1. Fan Control 5. Air Delivery Mode Control 2.
  • Page 20: Transmission

    In Brief Dual Automatic Climate Control System Transmission Electronic Range Select (ERS) Mode ERS mode allows you to choose the top-gear limit of the transmission and the vehicle's speed while driving downhill or towing a trailer. The vehicle has an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument cluster.
  • Page 21: Vehicle Features

    In Brief Vehicle Features : Press to go to the Home Page. See Home Page in Operation 0 159. Radio(s) SRCE : Press to switch between AM, FM, CD, and if equipped, ® SiriusXM , front auxiliary, rear auxiliary, and iPod/USB. FAV : Press to display the favorite list or add a favorite.
  • Page 22: Satellite Radio

    In Brief ® 2. Repeat for each preset. www.xmradio.ca or call Bluetooth 1-877-209-0079 (Canada). See AM-FM Radio 0 162. ® The Bluetooth system allows users See Satellite Radio 0 165. with a Bluetooth-enabled mobile Setting the Clock phone to make and receive Portable Audio Devices See Clock 0 108.
  • Page 23: Cruise Control

    In Brief Cruise Control : Press to change : Press to disengage cruise favorite radio stations, select tracks control without erasing the set on a CD, or navigate tracks or speed from memory. folders on an iPod or USB device. See Cruise Control 0 219.
  • Page 24: Side Blind Zone

    In Brief to detect the lane markings. The Rear Vision avoiding objects while in R (Reverse). It operates at speeds LDW light, , is green if a lane Camera (RVC) less than 8 km/h (5 mph) and uses marking is detected. If the vehicle If equipped, RVC displays a view of audible beeps to provide distance departs the lane without using a turn...
  • Page 25: Universal Remote System

    In Brief Universal Remote System Performance and Maintenance Traction Control/ Electronic Stability Control The vehicle has a traction control If equipped, the Universal Home system that limits wheel spin, and Remote System allows for garage the StabiliTrak system that assists door openers, security systems, and with directional control of the vehicle home automation devices to be...
  • Page 26: Tire Pressure Monitor

    In Brief Tire Pressure Monitor The TPMS does not replace normal See Engine Oil Life System 0 249. monthly tire maintenance. Maintain This vehicle may have a Tire Driving for Better Fuel the correct tire pressures. Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). Economy See Tire Pressure Monitor System 0 283.
  • Page 27: Roadside Assistance

    Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. Roadside Assistance Program U.S.: 1-888-881-3302 TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 Canada: 1-800-268-6800 New GMC owners are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance Program. See Roadside Assistance Program 0 340.
  • Page 28: Keys, Doors, And Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Folding Mirrors ....41 Keys and Locks Heated Mirrors ....42 Windows Automatic Dimming Mirror .
  • Page 29 Keys, Doors, and Windows Warning (Continued) impacted, and airbags may not deploy. To reduce the risk of unintentional rotation of the ignition key, do not change the way the ignition key and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, if equipped, are connected to the provided key rings.
  • Page 30: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)

    Keys, Doors, and Windows If locked out of the vehicle, call Remote Keyless Entry (Lock) : Press to lock all the Roadside Assistance. See Roadside doors. (RKE) System Operation Assistance Program 0 340. If enabled through the Driver The RKE transmitter functions work If equipped, with an active OnStar Information Center (DIC), the up to 60 m (195 ft) away from the...
  • Page 31 Keys, Doors, and Windows Programming Transmitters to Pressing on the RKE transmitter Caution the Vehicle disarms the content theft-deterrent system. See Vehicle Alarm System When replacing the battery, do Only RKE transmitters programmed 0 38. to this vehicle will work. If a not touch any of the circuitry on transmitter is lost or stolen, a the transmitter.
  • Page 32: Remote Vehicle Start

    Keys, Doors, and Windows transmitter. Do not insert when doing so. Check local When the vehicle starts, the parking the tool too far. Stop as regulations for any requirements on lamps will turn on and remain on as soon as resistance is felt. remote starting of vehicles.
  • Page 33: Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Extending Engine Run Time After the vehicle's engine has been Door Locks started two times using the remote To extend the engine run time by start button, the ignition must be 10 minutes, repeat Steps 1 2 while Warning turned on and then back off before the engine is still running.
  • Page 34: Power Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Door Locks Warning (Continued) death from heat stroke. Always lock the vehicle whenever leaving it. Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow down or stop the vehicle. Locking the doors can help prevent this from happening.
  • Page 35: Automatic Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows The doors will lock automatically Automatic door unlocking can be The vehicle has rear door security five seconds after all doors are programmed through the Driver locks to prevent passengers from closed. If a door is reopened before Information Center (DIC).
  • Page 36: Doors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Doors Warning (Continued) Liftgate and set the fan speed to the highest setting. See Climate Control Systems Warning in the Index. Exhaust gases can enter the If the vehicle is equipped vehicle if it is driven with the with a power liftgate, disable liftgate or trunk/hatch open, the power liftgate function.
  • Page 37 Keys, Doors, and Windows The power liftgate may be Press Warning temporarily disabled under extreme Press the touch pad on the temperatures or under low battery You, or others, could be injured if outside liftgate handle. conditions. If this occurs, the liftgate caught in the path of the power can be operated manually.
  • Page 38 Keys, Doors, and Windows direction to the full closed or open Manual Operation of Power Caution position. After removing the obstacle Liftgate the liftgate will resume normal Do not use too much force when operation. closing the liftgate to avoid If more obstacles are encountered damage.
  • Page 39: Vehicle Security

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Security If the delayed locking feature is disarming the system. When the active, the alarm is not activated alarm is activated, the turn signals This vehicle has theft-deterrent until all doors are closed and the flash and the horn sounds for about features;...
  • Page 40: Immobilizer

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Get out of the vehicle, close The system is automatically armed If the engine still does not start, and the door, and wait for the when the key is removed from the the key appears to be undamaged, security light to go out.
  • Page 41: Exterior Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows See your dealer or a locksmith who If the PASS-Key III+ key is lost or Exterior Mirrors can service PASS-Key III+ to get a damaged, see your dealer or a new key blank that is cut exactly as locksmith to have a new key made.
  • Page 42: Power Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors For vehicles with manual folding mirrors, push the mirror toward the vehicle. Pull the mirror out to return to its original position. For vehicles with power folding mirrors: Uplevel Model To adjust the mirrors: Base Model 1.
  • Page 43: Heated Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Resetting the Power Folding Automatic Dimming Interior Mirrors Mirrors Mirror Interior Rearview Mirrors Reset the power folding mirrors if: If equipped, the driver outside mirror The mirrors are accidentally automatically adjusts for the glare of Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear the headlamps from behind.
  • Page 44: Windows

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Automatic Dimming Windows pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front Rearview Mirror windows are up. To reduce the Warning If equipped, automatic dimming sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. reduces the glare of the headlamps Never leave a child, a helpless from behind.
  • Page 45 Keys, Doors, and Windows Express-Up/Express-Down 3. Pull up and hold the window switch to close the window. Windows Continue to hold it briefly after A window with the express-up/down the window is fully closed. feature allows it to be raised or 4.
  • Page 46: Sun Visors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Rear Window Lockout Sun Visors Roof Sunroof On vehicles with a sunroof, the sunroof only operates when the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ ACCESSORY, or when Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 208.
  • Page 47 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vent : Press and hold the front of Dirt and debris may collect on the the switch to vent the sunroof. Press sunroof seal or in the track. This and hold the rear of the switch to could cause an issue with sunroof close the sunroof.
  • Page 48: Seats And Restraints

    Seats and Restraints Seats and Replacing Safety Belt System Replacing LATCH System Parts Parts after a Crash ... 66 After a Crash ....92 Restraints Securing Child Restraints Airbag System...
  • Page 49: Head Restraints

    Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Front Seats Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and Adjust the head restraint so that the To raise or lower the head restraint,...
  • Page 50: Front Seats

    Seats and Restraints position is reached. Try to move the Front Seats To adjust a manual seat: head restraint after the button is 1. Lift the handle (1) under the released to make sure that it is Seat Adjustment seat to unlock it. locked in place.
  • Page 51: Power Seat Adjustment

    Seats and Restraints Power Seat Adjustment Adjust the seatback by tilting the Power Lumbar top of the control (2) forward or rearward. See Reclining Seatbacks 0 51. Increase or decrease lumbar support by pressing the front or rear of the control (3). See Lumbar Adjustment 0 50.
  • Page 52: Reclining Seatbacks

    Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do their job. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you.
  • Page 53: Memory Seats

    Seats and Restraints 2. Push and pull on the seatback Memory Seats 2. Press and hold 1 until to make sure it is locked. two beeps sound. 3. Repeat for a second driver Power Reclining Seatbacks position using 2. To recall, press and release 1 or 2. The vehicle must be in P (Park).
  • Page 54: Heated And Cooled Front

    Seats and Restraints To stop recall movement, press one If this feature is programmed on in Heated and Cooled Front of the power seat controls, memory the vehicle personalization menu, Seats buttons, power mirror buttons, or the automatic driver seat and power power steering column control (if steering column movement occur Warning...
  • Page 55: Rear Seats

    Seats and Restraints the off setting. The lights indicate Rear Seats three for the highest setting and one for the lowest. The passenger heated seat may take longer to heat up. The heated and/or cooled seats are canceled after the ignition is turned off.
  • Page 56 Seats and Restraints 5. Pull the sliding seat lever (3) Warning (Continued) forward. The seatback will tilt forward, and the seat will begin stop or crash. Be sure to return sliding forward. Continue to the seat to the passenger seating push forward on the seatback position.
  • Page 57: Third Row Seats

    Seats and Restraints 6. Check that the safety belt is To return the seatback to the Warning (Continued) not under the seat cushion. seating position, lift the seatback and push it rearward until it locks Reclining the Seatbacks passenger seating position. Push into place.
  • Page 58 Seats and Restraints 4. Stow the mini-latch in the row seat, or lift the seatback holder in the headliner. and push it into place from inside the vehicle. Warning If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash.
  • Page 59 Seats and Restraints The seats must be placed in Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) the proper locations to attach correctly. The wider seat must sure that the safety belts are belts. Always unbuckle the safety be installed on the driver side properly routed and attached, and belts and return them to their and the narrower seat on the...
  • Page 60: Safety Belts

    Seats and Restraints Safety Belts When riding in a vehicle, you travel Warning (Continued) as fast as the vehicle does. If the This section of the manual vehicle stops suddenly, you keep passengers to ride in any area of describes how to use safety belts going until something stops you.
  • Page 61: How To Wear Safety Belts

    Seats and Restraints Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why It is very important for all occupants pelvic bones and you would be should I have to wear safety to buckle up. Statistics show that less likely to slide under the lap belts? unbelted people are hurt more often belt.
  • Page 62: Lap-Shoulder Belt

    Seats and Restraints Lap-Shoulder Belt All seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. If you are using a rear seating position with a detachable safety belt and the safety belt is not attached, see Returning the Seat to the Seating Position under Third Row Seats 0 56 for instruction on reconnecting the safety belt to the...
  • Page 63: Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster

    Seats and Restraints Before a door is closed, be sure the safety belt is out of the way. If a door is slammed against a safety belt, damage can occur to both the safety belt and the vehicle. Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster The vehicle has a shoulder belt height adjuster for the driver and front outboard passenger seating...
  • Page 64 Seats and Restraints are part of the safety belt assembly. Warning (Continued) They can help tighten the safety belts during the early stages of a belt should go over the shoulder moderate to severe frontal, near and across the chest. These parts frontal, or rear crash if the threshold of the body are best able to take conditions for pretensioner...
  • Page 65 Seats and Restraints To install: 3. Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat. The elastic cord must be behind the belt with the plastic guide on the front. 2. Place the guide over the belt, and insert the two edges of the 1.
  • Page 66: Safety Belt Use During

    Seats and Restraints To remove and store the comfort But if a safety belt is not long guide, squeeze the belt edges enough, your dealer will order you together so that the safety belt can an extender. When you go in to be removed from the guide.
  • Page 67: Safety Belt Care

    Seats and Restraints Make sure the safety belt reminder Replacing Safety Belt New parts and repairs may be light is working. See Safety Belt necessary even if the safety belt System Parts after a Reminders 0 114. system was not being used at the Crash time of the crash.
  • Page 68: Airbag System

    Seats and Restraints Airbag System All vehicle airbags have the word Warning AIRBAG on the trim or on an The vehicle has the following attached label near the deployment You can be severely injured or airbags: opening. killed in a crash if you are not A frontal airbag for the driver.
  • Page 69: Where Are The Airbags

    Seats and Restraints The system checks the airbag Warning Warning (Continued) electrical system for malfunctions. The light tells you if there is an Because airbags inflate with great Occupants should not lean on or electrical problem. See Airbag force and faster than the blink of sleep against the door or side Readiness Light 0 115 for more an eye, anyone who is up...
  • Page 70 Seats and Restraints If the vehicle has a front center airbag, it is in the inboard side of the driver seatback. Driver Side Shown, Passenger The front outboard passenger Side Similar frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel. The roof-rail airbags for the driver, Driver Side Shown, Passenger front outboard passenger, and...
  • Page 71: When Should An Airbag

    Seats and Restraints impact exceeds the specific airbag whether the object is fixed or Warning (Continued) system's deployment threshold. moving, rigid or deformable, narrow Deployment thresholds are used to or wide. inflating airbag must be kept predict how severe a crash is likely Frontal airbags are not intended to clear.
  • Page 72: What Makes An Airbag

    Seats and Restraints are not designed to inflate in frontal What Makes an Airbag Rollover capable roof-rail airbags impacts, near frontal impacts, are also designed to help contain Inflate? rollovers, or rear impacts. the head and chest of occupants in A seat-mounted side impact airbag In a deployment event, the sensing the outboard seating positions in the...
  • Page 73 Seats and Restraints least partially inflated for some time Warning (Continued) Warning after they inflate. Some components of the airbag module may be hot for get out of the vehicle after an A crash severe enough to inflate several minutes. For location of the airbag inflates, then get fresh air the airbags may have also airbags, see Where Are the...
  • Page 74: Passenger Sensing System

    Seats and Restraints airbag system will not be there The passenger sensing system to help protect you in another works with sensors that are part of crash. A new system will include the front outboard passenger seat. airbag modules and possibly The sensors are designed to detect other parts.
  • Page 75 Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system is When the passenger sensing Warning (Continued) designed to turn off the front system has allowed the airbag to be enabled, the on indicator will light outboard passenger frontal airbag if: the back of the rear-facing child and stay lit as a reminder that the The front outboard passenger restraint would be very close to...
  • Page 76 Seats and Restraints 3. Remove any additional items The passenger sensing system Warning from the seat such as blankets, may or may not turn off the cushions, seat covers, seat airbag for a child in a child If the airbag readiness light ever heaters, or seat massagers.
  • Page 77 Seats and Restraints to detect that person and enable the A thick layer of additional material, Warning front outboard passenger frontal such as a blanket or cushion, airbag: or aftermarket equipment such as If the front outboard passenger seat covers, seat heaters, and seat 1.
  • Page 78: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped

    Seats and Restraints passenger airbag while a child Servicing the Adding Equipment to the restraint or child occupant is on Airbag-Equipped Vehicle Airbag-Equipped Vehicle the seat. If the passenger airbag is turned on, the on indicator will Airbags affect how the vehicle Adding accessories that change the be lit.
  • Page 79: Airbag System Check

    Seats and Restraints operate properly if the original seat reason, call Customer Assistance. Replacing Airbag System trim is replaced with non-GM See Customer Assistance Offices Parts after a Crash covers, upholstery, or trim, or; with 0 338. GM covers, upholstery, or trim Warning Airbag System Check designed for a different vehicle.
  • Page 80: Child Restraints

    Seats and Restraints Child Restraints Sit all the way back on the seat. Q: What is the proper way to Do the knees bend at the seat wear safety belts? edge? If yes, continue. If no, Older Children A: An older child should wear a return to the booster seat.
  • Page 81: Infants And Young Children

    Seats and Restraints Warning Warning Never allow more than one child Never allow a child to wear the to wear the same safety belt. The safety belt with the shoulder belt safety belt cannot properly spread behind their back. A child can be the impact forces.
  • Page 82 Seats and Restraints the vehicle's safety belt system nor Warning its airbag system is designed for them. Children can be seriously injured Children who are not restrained or strangled if a shoulder belt is properly can strike other people, wrapped around their neck. The or can be thrown out of the vehicle.
  • Page 83 Seats and Restraints Q: What are the different types of Warning (Continued) Warning add-on child restraints? A: Add-on child restraints, which front passenger seat, always To reduce the risk of neck and are purchased by the vehicle move the front passenger seat as head injury in a crash, infants and owner, are available in four basic far back as it will go.
  • Page 84: Child Restraint Systems

    Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats A forward-facing child seat provides A booster seat is a child restraint Rear-Facing Infant Seat restraint for the child's body with the designed to improve the fit of the A rear-facing infant seat provides harness.
  • Page 85: Where To Put The Restraint

    Seats and Restraints important, so if they are not Securing the Child Within the Warning (Continued) available, obtain a replacement Child Restraint copy from the manufacturer. restraint properly in the vehicle Keep in mind that an unsecured Warning using the vehicle safety belt or child restraint can move around in a LATCH system, following the A child can be seriously injured or...
  • Page 86 Seats and Restraints front center airbag, a child restraint When securing a child restraint in a Warning (Continued) can be installed in any second row rear seating position, study the seating position. instructions that came with the child guarantee that an airbag will not restraint to make sure it is Never put a rear-facing child seat in deploy under some unusual...
  • Page 87: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch System)

    Seats and Restraints properly secure any child restraint in Booster seats use the vehicle s The following explains how to attach the vehicle even when no child is safety belts to secure the child in a child restraint with these in it.
  • Page 88 Seats and Restraints Lower anchors (1) are metal bars forward movement and rotation of Lower Anchor and Top Tether built into the vehicle. There are two the child restraint during driving or in Anchor Locations lower anchors for each LATCH a crash.
  • Page 89 Seats and Restraints To assist in locating the top tether anchors, the top tether anchor symbol is near the anchor. Second Row 60/40 Bench Third Row (Top Tether Anchor) : Seating (Top Tether Anchor) : Seating positions with top tether anchors. positions with top tether anchors.
  • Page 90 Seats and Restraints Be sure to use an anchor on the the instructions that come with the Warning (Continued) same side of the vehicle as the child restraint say that the top tether seating position where the child must be attached. following the instructions that restraint will be placed.
  • Page 91 Seats and Restraints If you need to secure more than one Warning (Continued) Caution child restraint in the rear seat, see Where to Put the Restraint 0 84. cannot be loosened if it is locked. Do not let the LATCH This system is designed to make The shoulder belt locks when it is attachments rub against the...
  • Page 92 Seats and Restraints 1.2. To access the lower if the vehicle has one. Refer to anchors in the second the child restraint instructions row, it may help to recline and the following steps: the seatback. 2.1. Find the top tether anchor. Third row seatbacks must 2.2.
  • Page 93: Replacing Latch System Parts

    Seats and Restraints route the tether around Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints the headrest or head Parts After a Crash (Rear Seat) restraint. The vehicle may be equipped with a Warning front center airbag in the inboard side of the driver seat. Even with a A crash can damage the LATCH front center airbag, a child restraint system in the vehicle.
  • Page 94 Seats and Restraints Do not secure a child seat in a 2. Pick up the latch plate, and run position without a top tether anchor the lap and shoulder portions if a national or local law requires of the vehicle's safety belt that the top tether be anchored, or if through or around the restraint.
  • Page 95: Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat)

    Seats and Restraints 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints tether, follow the child restraint (Front Passenger Seat) manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top The vehicle has airbags. A rear seat tether. See Lower Anchors and is a safer place to secure a Tethers for Children (LATCH forward-facing child restraint.
  • Page 96 Seats and Restraints When using the lap-shoulder belt to Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) secure the child restraint in this position, follow the instructions that This is because the back of the front passenger seat as far back came with the child restraint and the rear-facing child restraint would as it will go.
  • Page 97 Seats and Restraints 4. Push the latch plate into the 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the 6. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. way out of the retractor to set on the child restraint, pull the the lock.
  • Page 98 Seats and Restraints 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. When the child restraint is properly installed, there should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of...
  • Page 99: Storage

    Storage Storage Storage Glove Box Compartments Lift the glove box handle to open it. Use the key to lock and unlock the Storage Compartments glove box. Warning Storage Compartments ..98 Instrument Panel Storage ..98 Cupholders Do not store heavy or sharp Glove Box .
  • Page 100: Armrest Storage

    Storage Armrest Storage Center Console Storage There is additional storage under the armrest. Move the armrest all the way to the rear position, then If equipped, the rear seat armrest Pull up the lever on the front of the slide the storage cover back to may have two cupholders.
  • Page 101: Additional Storage Features

    Storage Additional Storage Warning Features An improperly latched and closed cargo cover, or cargo cover left in Cargo Cover the open position, could be For vehicles with a cargo cover, it thrown about the vehicle during a can be used to cover items in the crash or sudden maneuver.
  • Page 102: Convenience Net

    Storage Convenience Net The cargo cover hooks (2) are used Roof Rack System to attach the cargo cover (1) to the vehicle only. Do not use the hooks Warning to secure loads or other items to the vehicle as the hooks could be If something is carried on top of damaged.
  • Page 103 Storage Caution Loading cargo on the roof rack that weighs more than 91 kg (200 lb) or hangs over the rear or sides of the vehicle may damage the vehicle. Load cargo so that it rests evenly between the crossrails and fasten cargo securely.
  • Page 104: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and Controls Instruments and Passenger Airbag Status Battery Voltage and Charging Indicator ..... 115 Messages ....131 Controls Charging System Light .
  • Page 105: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    Instruments and Controls Universal Remote System Controls Power Tilt and Telescoping Programming ....146 Steering Wheel Universal Remote System Steering Wheel Operation ....149 Adjustment If equipped, the control is on the outboard side of the steering...
  • Page 106: Steering Wheel Controls

    Instruments and Controls Steering Wheel Controls ¨ Press and hold Press to go to the next track or while listening to a song listed in chapter while sourced to the the main audio page to quickly CD slot. move forward or in reverse ¨...
  • Page 107: Rear Window Wiper

    Instruments and Controls must be in ACC/ACCESSORY or (Mist) : Use for a single wiping (Wash) : Press to spray washer ON/RUN for this to work. See cycle. fluid on the rear window. The Washer Fluid 0 257. window wiper will also come on. OFF : Use to turn the wipers off.
  • Page 108 Instruments and Controls Under certain circumstances, such Compass Calibration as during a long distance The compass can be manually cross-country trip or moving to a calibrated. Only calibrate the new state or province, it will be compass in a magnetically clean necessary to compensate for and safe location, such as an open compass variance by resetting the...
  • Page 109: Clock

    Instruments and Controls To calibrate the compass, use the a few seconds when the Set Date: following procedure: calibration is complete. The Press the up or down arrows to DIC display will then return to increase or decrease the Month, Compass Calibration Procedure the previous menu.
  • Page 110 Instruments and Controls When adding electrical equipment, Warning be sure to follow the proper installation instructions included with Power is always supplied to the the equipment. See Add-On outlets. Do not leave electrical Electrical Equipment 0 240. equipment plugged in when the vehicle is not in use because the Caution vehicle could catch fire and cause...
  • Page 111: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators

    Instruments and Controls Accessory Power (RAP) off and Warning Lights, then back on. See Retained Gauges, and Accessory Power (RAP) 0 208. The power restarts when equipment Indicators using 150 watts or less is plugged into the outlet and a system fault is Warning lights and gauges can not detected.
  • Page 112: Instrument Cluster

    Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Shown, Metric Similar...
  • Page 113: Speedometer

    Instruments and Controls Speedometer Fuel Gauge The speedometer shows the vehicle speed in kilometers per hour (km/h) and miles per hour (mph). Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in either kilometers or miles. Tachometer English The tachometer displays the engine When the ignition is on, the fuel speed in revolutions per...
  • Page 114: Engine Coolant Temperature

    Instruments and Controls Here are some situations that may Engine Coolant occur with the fuel gauge. None of Temperature Gauge these indicate a problem with the fuel gauge. At the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full.
  • Page 115: Voltmeter Gauge

    Instruments and Controls Voltmeter Gauge Readings in the low warning zone may occur when a large number of electrical accessories are operating in the vehicle and the engine is left idling for an extended period. If there is a problem with the battery When the vehicle is started, this charging system, a SERVICE light flashes and a chime may come...
  • Page 116: Airbag Readiness Light

    Instruments and Controls Airbag Readiness Light Warning This light shows if there is an If the airbag readiness light stays electrical problem with the airbag on after the vehicle is started or system. The system check includes comes on while driving, it means the airbag sensor(s), passenger sensing system, the pretensioners, the airbag system might not be...
  • Page 117: Charging System Light

    Instruments and Controls If the word ON or the on symbol is Warning (Continued) lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the front Light 0 115 for more information, outboard passenger frontal airbag is including important safety allowed to inflate.
  • Page 118: Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)

    Instruments and Controls When this light comes on, the Driver Caution Information Center (DIC) also displays the SERVICE BATTERY Modifications to the engine, CHARGING SYSTEM message. transmission, exhaust, intake, See Vehicle Messages 0 131 for or fuel system, or the use of more information.
  • Page 119: Brake System Warning

    Instruments and Controls If towing a trailer, reduce the least one full tank of the proper The vehicle may not pass amount of cargo being hauled as fuel to turn the light off. See Fuel inspection if: soon as possible. 0 229.
  • Page 120: Antilock Brake System (Abs)

    Instruments and Controls circuit can still work to stop the stays on after the parking brake is The brake message remains on until vehicle. For normal braking fully released, it means there is a any DIC button is pressed. The performance, both circuits need to brake problem.
  • Page 121: Tow/Haul Mode Light

    Instruments and Controls brake system warning light is not Lane Departure Warning Vehicle Ahead Indicator on, there are still brakes, but no (LDW) Light antilock brakes. If the regular brake system warning light is also on, there are no antilock brakes and there is a problem with the regular brakes.
  • Page 122: Engine Coolant Temperature

    Instruments and Controls This light flashes while the Stop and turn off the vehicle to inflate the tires to the pressure value StabiliTrak system or the Traction avoid damage to the engine. shown on the Tire and Loading Control System (TCS) is working. A warning chime sounds when this Information label.
  • Page 123: Security Light

    Instruments and Controls Security Light For information regarding this light Caution (Continued) and the vehicle's security system, see Vehicle Alarm System 0 38. and the oil pressure is still low, have the vehicle serviced. Always High-Beam On Light follow the maintenance schedule for changing engine oil.
  • Page 124: Cruise Control Light

    Instruments and Controls The light goes out when the fog Information Displays the system that controls the lamps are turned off. See Fog temperature display, the numbers Lamps 0 152. will be replaced with dashes. If this Driver Information occurs, have the vehicle serviced. Center (DIC) Cruise Control Light The compass will be shown in the...
  • Page 125: Vehicle Information Menu Items

    Instruments and Controls Vehicle Information Menu Remember, you must reset the OIL (Set/Reset) : Press this button to LIFE display yourself after each oil Items set or reset certain functions and to change. It will not reset itself. Also, turn off or acknowledge messages (Vehicle Information) : Press be careful not to reset the OIL LIFE on the DIC.
  • Page 126: Units

    Instruments and Controls PARK ASSIST turned on. If you choose OFF, the the DIC displays FRONT system will be turned off. When the TIRES kPa (PSI) LEFT ## If your vehicle has the Rear Parking RCTA system is turned off, the DIC RIGHT ##.
  • Page 127: Trip/Fuel Menu Items

    Instruments and Controls Trip/Fuel Menu Items Each trip odometer can be reset to If the retroactive reset feature is zero separately by pressing the set/ activated after the vehicle is started, (Trip/Fuel) : Press this button reset button or the trip odometer but before it begins moving, the to scroll through the following menu reset stem while the desired trip...
  • Page 128: Head-Up Display (Hud)

    Instruments and Controls driving produces better fuel including time the ignition is off. or miles per hour (mph). This economy than city driving. Fuel Time will continue to be counted as average is calculated based on the range cannot be reset. long as the ignition is on, even if various vehicle speeds recorded another display is being shown on...
  • Page 129 Instruments and Controls mode gear range, and a brief The HUD temporarily displays some display of the current radio station, messages that are on the DIC trip including SiriusXM (if equipped) computer. information or CD track. It will also The HUD also displays the following display Turn-By-Turn navigation messages or alerts on vehicles with information if equipped with a...
  • Page 130 Instruments and Controls information, warnings, 9 (Off): To turn HUD off, rotate the Polarized sunglasses could make or Turn-By-Turn navigation dimming knob fully counterclockwise the HUD image harder to see. information are displayed on until the HUD display turns off. The three formats are: the HUD.
  • Page 131 Instruments and Controls To clean the HUD lens, use a soft, clean cloth that has household glass cleaner sprayed on it. Wipe the HUD lens gently, then dry it. Do not spray cleaner directly on the lens because the cleaner could leak into the unit.
  • Page 132: Vehicle Messages

    Instruments and Controls Vehicle Messages Battery Voltage and SERVICE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM Charging Messages Messages are displayed on the DIC On some vehicles, this message to notify the driver that the status of BATTERY LOW START displays if there is a problem with the vehicle has changed and that VEHICLE the battery charging system.
  • Page 133: Cruise Control Messages

    Instruments and Controls when you begin driving, the brake for obstructions, and close the hood obstructions, and close the door system needs service as soon as again. Check to see if the message again. Check to see if the message possible.
  • Page 134: Engine Oil Messages

    Instruments and Controls on a hot engine, the air conditioning unsafe temperatures for operation. message remains on, take the compressor automatically turns off. Stop and turn off the vehicle as vehicle to your dealer for service. When the coolant temperature See Engine Oil 0 246.
  • Page 135: Fuel System Messages

    Instruments and Controls This message also displays when fuel cap is not tightened properly. Lamp Messages the vehicle's engine power is See Malfunction Indicator Lamp AUTOMATIC LIGHT reduced. Reduced engine power (Check Engine Light) 0 117. CONTROL OFF can affect the vehicle's ability to Reinstall the fuel cap fully.
  • Page 136: Object Detection System

    Instruments and Controls Object Detection System LANE DEPARTURE SYS REAR CROSS TRAFFIC UNAVAILABLE ALERT SYSTEM OFF Messages This message displays when If the vehicle has the Rear Cross FORWARD COLLISION ALERT attempting to activate the Lane Traffic Alert (RCTA) system, this UNAVAILABLE Departure Warning (LDW) system message displays when the RCTA...
  • Page 137: Ride Control System

    Instruments and Controls SERVICE SIDE DETECTION blocked by mud, dirt, snow, ice, SERVICE TRACTION or slush. This message may also SYSTEM CONTROL display during heavy rain or due to If your vehicle has the Side Blind This message displays when there road spray.
  • Page 138: Airbag System Messages

    Instruments and Controls Airbag System Messages Service Vehicle Messages STARTING DISABLED SERVICE THROTTLE SERVICE AIR BAG SERVICE A/C (Air This message displays when your Conditioning) SYSTEM This message displays if there is a vehicle's throttle system is not problem with the airbag system. This message displays when the functioning properly.
  • Page 139: Transmission Messages

    Instruments and Controls Loading Information label. See Tires rotating the tires or after replacing a ignition off and then back on again 0 275, Vehicle Load Limits 0 200, tire or sensor. See Tire Rotation after 30 seconds. If the message and Tire Pressure 0 282.
  • Page 140: Vehicle Reminder

    Instruments and Controls TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE Vehicle Reminder Washer Fluid Messages ENGINE Messages WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE Caution WITH CARE This message displays when the Do not drive the vehicle while the windshield washer fluid is low. Fill This message displays when the transmission fluid is overheating, the windshield washer fluid reservoir...
  • Page 141: Vehicle Personalization

    Instruments and Controls Vehicle Entering the Feature Press the customization button until Settings Menu the PRESS TO DISPLAY IN Personalization ENGLISH screen appears on the 1. Turn the ignition on and place DIC display. Press the set/reset Your vehicle may have the vehicle in P (Park).
  • Page 142 Instruments and Controls To select a setting, press the set/ To select a setting, press the set/ ALL AT KEY OUT : All of the doors reset button while the desired reset button while the desired will unlock when the key is taken setting is displayed on the DIC.
  • Page 143 Instruments and Controls for this feature. Then press the REMOTE DOOR UNLOCK NO CHANGE : No change will be customization button to scroll made to this feature. The current This feature allows you to select the through the following settings: setting will remain.
  • Page 144 Instruments and Controls for this feature. Then press the feature. Then press the Press the customization button until customization button to scroll customization button to scroll APPROACH LIGHTING appears on through the following settings: through the following settings: the DIC display. Press the set/reset button once to access the settings OFF : There will be no delayed OFF : The exterior lamps will not...
  • Page 145 Instruments and Controls CHIME VOLUME To select a setting, press the set/ automatically tilt down when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). reset button while the desired This feature allows you to select the setting is displayed on the DIC. See Park Tilt Mirrors 0 42.
  • Page 146 Instruments and Controls ignition. If the automatic movement ON : The driver seat and outside Press the customization button until has already occurred, and you put mirrors will automatically move to REMOTE START appears on the the key back in the ignition and the stored driving position when the DIC display.
  • Page 147: Universal Remote System

    Instruments and Controls for this feature. Then press the Exiting the Feature Universal Remote customization button to scroll Settings Menu System through the following settings: The feature settings menu will be RESTORE ALL (default) : The See Radio Frequency Statement exited when any of the following customization features will be set to 0 346.
  • Page 148 Instruments and Controls reverse feature. This includes any Programming the Universal the indicator light changes from garage door opener model a slow to a rapid flash. Then Remote System manufactured before April 1, 1982. release both buttons. For questions or help programming Read these instructions completely Some garage door openers the Universal Remote system, call...
  • Page 149 Instruments and Controls for five seconds. If the light 5. Press and release the Learn or Radio Signals for Canada and stays on or the garage door Smart button. Step 6 must be Some Gate Operators moves, programming is completed within 30 seconds of For questions or programming help, complete.
  • Page 150: Universal Remote System Operation

    Instruments and Controls Universal Remote System Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Operation Button Using the Universal Remote To reprogram any of the system System buttons: Press and hold the appropriate 1. Press and hold any one of the Universal Remote system button for buttons.
  • Page 151: Lighting

    Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting (Headlamps) : Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. Exterior Lamp Controls A warning chime sounds if the driver Exterior Lighting door is opened when the ignition Exterior Lamp Controls ..150 switch is off and the headlamps Headlamp High/Low-Beam are on.
  • Page 152: Flash-To-Pass

    Lighting This indicator light turns on in the The ignition is in the ON/RUN Delayed Headlamps instrument cluster when the position. Delayed headlamps provide a high-beam headlamps are on. The exterior lamp control is period of exterior lighting as you in AUTO.
  • Page 153: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Lighting Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change If after signaling a turn or lane change the arrow flashes rapidly or Signals does not come on, a signal bulb may be burned out. Have any burned out bulbs replaced. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse.
  • Page 154: Interior Lighting

    Lighting The fog lamp button is on the Interior Lighting Courtesy Lamps exterior lamp control to the left of The courtesy lamps automatically the steering column. Instrument Panel come on when a door is opened. (Fog Lamps) : Press this button Illumination Control The lamps can also be turned on to turn the fog lamps on or off.
  • Page 155: Reading Lamps

    Lighting Dome Lamp Override Lighting Features Entry Lighting For vehicles with courtesy lamps, they come on and stay on for a set time whenever is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. If a door is opened, the lamps stay on while it is open and then turn off automatically about 20 seconds after the door is closed.
  • Page 156: Delayed Entry Lighting

    Lighting When the ignition is on, illuminated Delayed Exit Lighting Battery Load entry is inactive, which means the Management Delayed exit lighting illuminates the courtesy lamps will not come on interior for a period of time after the unless a door is opened. The vehicle has Electric Power key is removed from the ignition.
  • Page 157: Battery Power Protection

    Lighting A high electrical load occurs when Battery Power Protection several of the following are on, such This feature helps prevent the as: headlamps, high beams, rear battery from being drained, if the window defogger, climate control fan interior courtesy lamps or reading at high speed, heated seats, engine lamps are accidentally left on.
  • Page 158: Infotainment System

    Infotainment System Infotainment Phone Introduction Bluetooth ..... 173 System Infotainment Settings Settings ..... . 179 Base radio information is included in this manual.
  • Page 159: Theft-Deterrent Feature

    Infotainment System functions may gray out when they Theft-Deterrent Feature are unavailable. Many infotainment ® TheftLock is designed to features are also available through discourage theft of the vehicle's the instrument cluster and steering radio by learning a portion of the wheel controls.
  • Page 160: Overview

    Infotainment System Overview (Home Page) The infotainment system is controlled by using the buttons, touch screen, Operation steering wheel controls, and voice recognition. See Operation 0 159. Infotainment Controls PUSH/ (Volume/Power): Press to turn the system on and off. Turn to adjust the volume. (Eject) : Press to eject a disc from the CD player.
  • Page 161 Infotainment System SRCE (Source) : Press to switch CD, USB: Press to seek to the Touchscreen Buttons between AM, FM, CD, and if beginning of the current or Touchscreen buttons are visible on ® equipped, SiriusXM , front auxiliary, previous track. the screen when available.
  • Page 162 Infotainment System Each of these three pages can be Now Playing : Press to display the Fade: Press F for more sound customized to contain your choice active source page. The sources from the front speakers or R for of up to eight per screen. They may available are AM, FM, XM (if more sound from the rear also be re-ordered on each screen...
  • Page 163: Am-Fm Radio

    Infotainment System Radio Infotainment System Settings Balance: Press the L or R button for more sound from the left or Tone Settings right speakers. The middle AM-FM Radio position balances the sound To access the tone settings, press between the left and right the Tone Settings button on the Playing the Radio speakers.
  • Page 164 Infotainment System Update Station List : Press to FM Station List : Press to display a update the AM stations list. list of FM stations. FM Category List : Press to display a list of FM categories. Update Station List : Press to update the FM stations list.
  • Page 165 Infotainment System To access the XM Menu press the Tune Select Manager: Press Mixed-Band Presets Menu screen button and the Disable/Enable All Alerts to Each favorite page can store following may display: enable or disable all alerts. five preset stations. The presets A checkmark next to the alert within a page can be from different means it is turned on.
  • Page 166: Satellite Radio

    Infotainment System In the AM, FM, or SiriusXM (if Adding or Removing SiriusXM equipped) main page, press one Categories FM signals only reach about 16 to of the preset screen buttons to 65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although the Using the home page: go to the selected preset station.
  • Page 167: Multi-Band Antenna

    Infotainment System garages, or tunnels may cause loss Multi-Band Antenna Audio Players of the SiriusXM signal for a period The multi-band antenna is located of time. CD Player on the roof of the vehicle. This type Cell Phone Usage of antenna is used with the AM/FM The player can be used for CD and radio, as well as OnStar and the Cell phone usage, such as making...
  • Page 168 Infotainment System If these problems occur, check the less than eight seconds, it seeks Press to eject a disc from the disc for damage or try a known to the previous track. If longer CD player. If the disc is not removed good disc.
  • Page 169: Mp3

    Infotainment System The road is very rough. Try the Sampling rate: 16 kHz, MP3 Audio disc again when the road is 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, smoother. 44.1 kHz, and 48 kHz. The disc is dirty, scratched, wet, Bit rates supported: 8, 16, 24, or upside down.
  • Page 170: Auxiliary Devices

    Infotainment System folder. There might be a delay list displays. The Composers menu No Folder before the list displays. Select a displays. Select a composer to When the CD only contains song from the list to begin playback. display a list of albums from the compressed audio files without any composer.
  • Page 171: Onstar System

    Infotainment System If equipped, there are two USB Using the USB Port OnStar System ports on the rear of the center The USB port can control a USB ® console that can be used for OnStar with 4G LTE storage device or an iPod using the charging only.
  • Page 172: Rear Seat Infotainment

    Infotainment System Call 1-888-4-ONSTAR Rear Seat The RSA functions operate even (1-888-466-7827) to connect to an when the main radio is off. The front Infotainment OnStar Advisor for assistance. See audio system displays when the www.onstar.com for a detailed RSA is on, and disappears from the Rear Seat Audio (RSA) instruction guide, vehicle availability, display when it is off.
  • Page 173: Rear Audio Controller (Rac)

    Infotainment System When a CD or DVD audio disc is Press and hold until the playing, press PROG to go to the display flashes to tune to an beginning of the CD or DVD audio. individual station. The display stops This function is inactive, with some flashing after the buttons have not radios, if the front seat passengers...
  • Page 174 Infotainment System Phone Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. (Next/Previous) : Press the The system may not work with down or up arrows to go to the next all cell phones. See Pairing in or to the previous radio station Bluetooth this section.
  • Page 175 Infotainment System ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY Audio System Pairing position. The range of the Bluetooth When using the in-vehicle Bluetooth A Bluetooth enabled cell phone system can be up to 9.1 m (30 ft). system, sound comes through the must be paired to the Bluetooth Not all phones support all functions, vehicle's front audio system system and then connected to the...
  • Page 176 Infotainment System Only one paired cell phone can 5. Locate the device named Your Deleting a Paired Phone be connected to the Bluetooth Vehicle in the list on the cell If the phone name you want to system at a time. phone.
  • Page 177 Infotainment System 3. Say Change phone. Delete All Name Tags : This 3. Say each digit, one at a time, command deletes all stored name that you want to store. After If another cell phone is each digit is entered, the tags in the Hands-Free Calling found, the response will be Directory and the OnStar...
  • Page 178 Infotainment System Listing Stored Numbers 2. Say Dial or Call. To hear all of the numbers recognized by the system, say 3. Say the entire number without The list command will list all stored Verify at any time. pausing, or say the name tag. numbers and name tags.
  • Page 179 Infotainment System 3. Use the dial or call command transferred. The connection process Press to answer the call. to dial the number of the third can take up to two minutes after the Press to ignore a call. party to be called. ignition is turned to ON/RUN.
  • Page 180 Infotainment System To access contacts stored in the cell 2. Say Dial. Settings phone: 3. Say the number or name tag Press Settings on the Home Page to send. 1. Press to adjust features and preferences, such as Favorite Pages, Display, Clearing the System 2.
  • Page 181 Infotainment System Brightness: Select to adjust the Press OK to save the Rear Vision Camera (If screen brightness. adjustments. Equipped) Speed Compensated Volume : Press the Back or Cancel screen The rear vision camera can assist Select OFF, Low, Medium, or High button to cancel the the driver when backing up by sensitivity to automatically adjust...
  • Page 182 Infotainment System Trademarks and Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the License Agreements double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
  • Page 183: Climate Controls

    Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with this Climate Control Systems system. Climate Control Systems ..182 Dual Automatic Climate Control System ... . . 185 Rear Climate Control System .
  • Page 184 Climate Controls Air Delivery Mode Control : Turn system turns off recirculation and outside conditions affect air clockwise or counterclockwise to runs the air conditioning unless the conditioning operation. This is change the current airflow mode. outside temperature is less than 4 ° normal.
  • Page 185 Climate Controls The air conditioning system clear the fog, select either the defog Caution removes moisture from the air, so or defrost mode and increase the water might drip under the vehicle fan speed. Using a razor blade or sharp while idling or after turning off the REAR (Rear Climate Control) : object to clear the inside rear...
  • Page 186: Dual Automatic Climate Control System

    Climate Controls Dual Automatic Climate Control System (On/Off) : Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to turn the climate The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with this control system on or off. system. The climate control system will also turn on if the defrost, AUTO, or air conditioning buttons are pressed.
  • Page 187 Climate Controls quickly cool the vehicle. The Temperature Control Manual Operation recirculation indicator light will The driver and passenger side The air delivery mode or fan speed come on. temperature controls are used to can be manually adjusted. 2. Set the temperature for the adjust the temperature of the air (Fan Control) : Turn the knob driver and passenger.
  • Page 188 Climate Controls Air is directed to the windshield, On hot days, open the windows (Vent) : Air is directed to the side window, and floor vents. In this briefly to let hot inside air escape. instrument panel outlets. mode, outside air is pulled inside This helps reduce the time it takes (Bi-Level) : Air is divided the vehicle.
  • Page 189 Climate Controls The recirculation mode cannot be The defogger only works when the used with floor, defog, or defrosting vehicle is in ON/RUN. The defogger modes. If recirculation is selected in will turn off if the vehicle is these modes, the indicator flashes turned off.
  • Page 190: Rear Climate Control System

    Climate Controls speed, and air delivery mode. The Rear Climate Control System system may also supply cooler air to the side of the vehicle facing the sun. The recirculation mode will also be used as needed to maintain cool outlet temperatures. 1.
  • Page 191 Climate Controls Temperature Control : Turn Rear Climate Control System (with Rear Seat Audio) clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the airflow temperature. Air Delivery Mode Control : Turn to the desired mode to change the airflow direction. H (Vent) : Air is directed through the overhead outlets.
  • Page 192: Air Vents

    Climate Controls Temperature Control : Press + or Air Vents Keep the path under all seats to increase or decrease the air clear of objects to help circulate To adjust the center and side air temperature. The temperature the air inside the vehicle more outlets on the instrument panel: settings will display in effectively.
  • Page 193: Passenger Compartment Air Filter

    Climate Controls Maintenance 2. Twist the compartment 5. Squeeze the housing cover (1) retainers (1) and pull outward tabs to remove. to remove. Passenger Compartment 6. Remove the old air filter from 3. Lower the instrument panel the passenger compartment air Air Filter compartment assembly (2) filter housing (2).
  • Page 194: Driving And Operating

    Driving and Operating Driving and Engine Exhaust Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) ....226 Engine Exhaust ....210 Operating Lane Departure Running the Vehicle While...
  • Page 195: Driving Information

    Driving and Operating Driving Information Become familiar with vehicle Refer to the Infotainment section features before driving, such as and the infotainment manual for programming favorite radio more information on using that Distracted Driving stations and adjusting climate system, including pairing and using control and seat settings.
  • Page 196: Control Of A Vehicle

    Driving and Operating Average driver reaction time is Steering Warning about three-quarters of a second. In Variable Effort Steering that time, a vehicle moving at Drinking and then driving is very 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20 m Some vehicles have a steering dangerous.
  • Page 197: Off-Road Recovery

    Driving and Operating Holding both sides of the 1. Ease off the accelerator and Caution steering wheel allows you to turn then, if there is nothing in the 180 degrees without removing way, steer the vehicle so that it If the steering wheel is turned a hand.
  • Page 198: Driving On Wet Roads

    Driving and Operating Defensive drivers avoid most skids by shifting to a lower gear. Any Warning (Continued) by taking reasonable care suited to sudden changes could cause existing conditions, and by not the tires to slide. Flowing or rushing water creates overdriving those conditions.
  • Page 199: Hill And Mountain Roads

    Driving and Operating Other Rainy Weather Tips Be alert on top of hills; Warning something could be in your lane Besides slowing down, other wet (e.g., stalled car, accident). weather driving tips include: Using the brakes to slow the Pay attention to special road vehicle on a long downhill slope Allow extra following distance.
  • Page 200 Driving and Operating The Antilock Brake System Tie a red cloth to an outside Warning (Continued) (ABS) improves vehicle stability mirror. during hard stops, but the Adjust the climate control brakes should be applied sooner Warning system to circulate the air than when on dry pavement.
  • Page 201: If The Vehicle Is Stuck

    Driving and Operating If the Vehicle Is Stuck between R (Reverse) and a low properly carry, the Tire and forward gear, spinning the wheels Loading Information label and Slowly and cautiously spin the as little as possible. To prevent the Certification/Tire label. wheels to free the vehicle when transmission wear, wait until the stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
  • Page 202 Driving and Operating Tire and Loading Information cold tire inflation pressures (4). Subtract the combined Label For more information on tires weight of the driver and and inflation see Tires 0 275 passengers from XXX kg or and Tire Pressure 0 282. XXX lbs.
  • Page 203 Driving and Operating your vehicle. Consult this Subtract Occupant manual to determine how Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) this reduces the available × 2 = 136 kg (300 lbs). cargo and luggage load Available Occupant and capacity of your vehicle. Cargo Weight = 317 kg (700 lbs).
  • Page 204 Driving and Operating weight of the driver, passengers, Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). Warning and cargo should never exceed The GVWR includes the weight the vehicle's capacity weight. of the vehicle, all occupants, Things you put inside the fuel, and cargo. vehicle can strike and injure Certification/Tire Label people in a sudden stop or...
  • Page 205: Starting And Operating

    Driving and Operating Starting and In order to shift out of P (Park), the Caution (Continued) ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ Operating ACCESSORY and the brake pedal breaking-in guideline every must be applied. time you get new brake New Vehicle Break-In linings.
  • Page 206 Driving and Operating The steering can bind with the vehicles with an automatic (ON/RUN) : This position can be wheels turned off center. If this transmission, the shift lever used to operate the electrical happens, move the steering wheel must be in P (Park) to turn the accessories and to display some from right to left while turning the ignition switch to the LOCK/...
  • Page 207: Starting The Engine

    Driving and Operating Key Lock Release race the engine immediately Caution after starting it. Operate the The vehicle has an electronic key engine and transmission gently lock release system. This system is If you add electrical parts or to allow the oil to warm up and to prevent ignition key removal accessories, you could change lubricate all moving parts.
  • Page 208: Engine Heater

    Driving and Operating to allow the cranking motor to To Use the Engine Coolant Warning cool down. When the engine Heater starts, let go of the key and Improper use of the heater cord 1. Turn off the engine. accelerator. If the vehicle starts or an extension cord can damage briefly but then stops again, 2.
  • Page 209: Retained Accessory

    Driving and Operating away from moving engine All these features will work when the Warning (Continued) parts. If you do not, it could be key is in the ON/RUN or ACC/ damaged. ACCESSORY positions. it overheat and cause a fire, The length of time the heater should property damage, electric Shifting Into Park...
  • Page 210: Shifting Out Of Park

    Driving and Operating Leaving the Vehicle with the If you have to leave the vehicle with If torque lock does occur, your the engine running, be sure the vehicle may need to be pushed Engine Running vehicle is in P (Park) and the uphill by another vehicle to relieve parking brake is firmly set before the parking pawl pressure, so you...
  • Page 211: Parking Over Things

    Driving and Operating If the vehicle has an uncharged Parking over Things Engine Exhaust battery or a battery with low voltage, That Burn try charging or jump starting the Warning battery. See Jump Starting - North Warning America 0 304 for more information. Engine exhaust contains carbon To shift out of P (Park): monoxide (CO) which cannot be...
  • Page 212: Parked

    Driving and Operating If the vehicle is left with the engine Automatic Warning (Continued) running, follow the proper steps to Transmission be sure the vehicle will not move. There are holes or openings See Shifting Into Park 0 208 and in the vehicle body from Engine Exhaust 0 210.
  • Page 213 Driving and Operating press the shift lever button and Warning (Continued) Warning move the shift lever into another gear. See Shifting out of Park 0 209. Do not leave the vehicle when the Shifting into a drive gear while the R : Use this gear to back up.
  • Page 214: Manual Mode

    Driving and Operating D : This position is for normal L : This position gives you access driving. It provides the best fuel to gear ranges. This provides more economy. If you need more power engine braking but lower fuel for passing, and you are: economy than D (Drive).
  • Page 215: Tow/Haul Mode

    Driving and Operating number are available. For example, Tow/Haul Mode While in the Electronic Range when 4 (Fourth) is shown next to the Select (ERS) mode, grade braking (Tow/Haul) : If equipped with L, 1 (First) through 4 (Fourth) gears is deactivated, allowing the driver to Tow/Haul mode, the button is on the are automatically shifted by the...
  • Page 216: All-Wheel Drive

    Driving and Operating Drive Systems Brakes avoid a sudden obstacle, a computer senses the wheels are slowing down. If one of the wheels All-Wheel Drive Antilock Brake is about to stop rolling, the computer System (ABS) will separately work the brakes at Vehicles with this feature transfer each wheel.
  • Page 217: Parking Brake

    Driving and Operating Using ABS To set the parking brake, hold the If you are towing a trailer and are regular brake pedal down, then parking on a hill, see Driving Do not pump the brakes. Just hold push the parking brake pedal down. Characteristics and Towing Tips the brake pedal down firmly and let 0 233.
  • Page 218: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)

    Driving and Operating brake pedal is released or brake Ride Control Systems vehicle wheel brakes to assist the pedal pressure is quickly driver in keeping the vehicle on the decreased. intended path. Traction Control/ If cruise control is being used and Electronic Stability Hill Start Assist (HSA) traction control or StabiliTrak begins...
  • Page 219 Driving and Operating 2. Turn the engine off and wait To turn off TCS and StabiliTrak, 15 seconds. press and release the button. The appropriate message displays in the 3. Start the engine. DIC. To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on Drive the vehicle.
  • Page 220: Cruise Control

    Driving and Operating Cruise Control If a collision alert occurs when +RES (Resume/Accelerate) : If cruise control is activated, cruise there is a set speed in memory, With cruise control, a speed of control is disengaged. See Forward press briefly to resume to that about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more can Collision Alert (FCA) System 0 224.
  • Page 221 Driving and Operating 3. Press and release SET . The speedometer reading can be Passing Another Vehicle While displayed in either English or metric Using Cruise Control 4. Remove foot from the units. See Driver Information Center accelerator. Use the accelerator pedal to (DIC) 0 123.
  • Page 222: Driver Assistance Systems

    Driving and Operating Step lightly on the brake pedal. Driver Assistance The RVC system is designed to help the driver when backing up by Systems Press displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle. When the driver shifts Shift the transmission to Rear Vision the vehicle into R (Reverse), the N (Neutral).
  • Page 223 Driving and Operating Parking Assist (RPA) system must warn of traffic coming from either conditions. Displayed images may not be disabled to use these direction, behind the vehicle. When be farther or closer than they symbols. See Parking Assist 0 223. an object is detected, three beeps appear.
  • Page 224: Parking Assist

    Driving and Operating The back of the vehicle is in an Warning accident. The position and mounting angle of the camera The parking assist system does can change or the camera can not detect children, pedestrians, be affected. Be sure to have the bicyclists, animals, or objects camera and its position and below the bumper or that are too...
  • Page 225: System

    Driving and Operating Turning the System On and Off The sensors are covered by Forward Collision Alert frost or ice. Frost or ice can form (FCA) System The system can be disabled through around and behind the sensors the Driver Information Center (DIC). and may not always be seen;...
  • Page 226 Driving and Operating objects. FCA will not detect another Collision Alert Warning (Continued) vehicle ahead until it is completely in the driving lane. guardrails, bridges, construction barrels, or other objects. Be ready Warning to take action and apply the brakes. For more information, see FCA does not provide a warning Defensive Driving 0 194.
  • Page 227: Side Blind Zone

    Driving and Operating Tailgating Alert timing. The range of selectable alert display will light up in the timings may not be appropriate for corresponding outside side mirror all drivers and driving conditions. and will flash if the turn signal is on. Unnecessary Alerts Warning FCA may provide unnecessary...
  • Page 228 Driving and Operating SBZA Detection Zones unsafe to change lanes. Before 0 123. If SBZA is disabled by the making a lane change, check the driver, the SBZA mirror displays will SBZA display, check mirrors, glance not light up. over your shoulder, and use the turn When the System Does Not signals.
  • Page 229: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)

    Driving and Operating objects. This is normal system Lane Departure Warning (Continued) operation; the vehicle does not need Warning (LDW) service. not in proper condition; or if If equipped, LDW may help avoid SBZA may not operate when the the sun shines directly into crashes due to unintentional lane SBZA sensors in the left or right the camera.
  • Page 230: Fuel

    Driving and Operating How the System Works When the System Does Not Fuel Seem to Work Properly The LDW camera sensor is on the Use of the recommended fuel is an windshield ahead of the rearview The system may not detect lanes as important part of the proper mirror.
  • Page 231: California Fuel

    Driving and Operating octane rating below 87, as it may meet California specifications. See Caution cause engine damage and will lower the underhood emission control fuel economy. label. If this fuel is not available in Do not use fuel containing states adopting California Emissions Use of Seasonal Fuels methanol.
  • Page 232: Fuel Additives

    Driving and Operating fuel not recommended. Costly Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) repairs caused by use of improper fuel would not be covered by the To help avoid injuries to you Open the fuel cap slowly vehicle warranty. and others, read and follow and wait for any hiss noise all the instructions on the to stop, then unscrew the...
  • Page 233: Filling A Portable Fuel

    Driving and Operating To remove the fuel cap, turn it not properly installed, the Filling a Portable Fuel slowly counterclockwise. The fuel malfunction indicator lamp may Container cap has a spring in it; if the cap is come on. See Malfunction Indicator released too soon, it will spring back Lamp (Check Engine Light) 0 117.
  • Page 234: Trailer Towing

    Driving and Operating Trailer Towing Do not tow a trailer during the Warning (Continued) first 800 km (500 mi), to prevent damage to the engine, axle or General Towing Fill the container no more other parts. than 95% full to allow for Information Then, during the first 800 km expansion.
  • Page 235 Driving and Operating Before starting, check all trailer hitch Passing Warning (Continued) parts and attachments, safety More passing distance is needed chains, electrical connectors, lamps, when towing a trailer. Because the When towing a trailer: tires and mirrors. If the trailer has rig is longer, it is necessary to go electric brakes, start the Do not drive with the...
  • Page 236 Driving and Operating When turning with a trailer, make brakes might have to be used so Parking on Hills wider turns than normal so the much that they would get hot and no trailer will not strike soft shoulders, longer work well. Warning curbs, road signs, trees or other The vehicle can tow in D (Drive).
  • Page 237: Trailer Towing

    Driving and Operating 5. Release the brake pedal. Engine Cooling When Trailer required trailering equipment. The weight of additional optional Towing Leaving After Parking on a Hill equipment, passengers and cargo in The cooling system may temporarily the tow vehicle must be subtracted 1.
  • Page 238 Driving and Operating Vehicle Maximum Trailer Weight *GCWR Front-Wheel Drive 907 kg (2,000 lb) 3 402 kg (7,500 lb) Front-Wheel Drive, V92 Trailer Towing Package 2 359 kg (5,200 lb) 4 649 kg (10,250 lb) All-Wheel Drive 907 kg (2,000 lb) 3 493 kg (7,700 lb) All-Wheel Drive, V92 Trailer Towing Package 2 359 kg (5,200 lb)
  • Page 239: Towing Equipment

    Driving and Operating After loading the trailer, weigh the Certification label or see Vehicle holes are not sealed, dirt, water, trailer and then the tongue, Load Limits 0 200 for more and deadly carbon monoxide separately, to see if the weights are information.
  • Page 240 Driving and Operating Safety Chains Trailer Wiring Harness If the back-up lamp circuit is not functional, contact your dealer. Always attach chains between the Basic Trailer Wiring If a remote (non-vehicle) battery is vehicle and the trailer. Cross the The trailer wiring harness, with a being charged, press the Tow/Haul safety chains under the tongue of seven-pin connector, is located at...
  • Page 241: Conversions And Add-Ons

    Driving and Operating Dark Blue: Trailer Brake Signal Conversions and Caution Black: Ground Add-Ons Some electrical equipment can The electric trailer brake controller damage the vehicle or cause should be installed by your dealer or Add-On Electrical components to not work and a qualified service center.
  • Page 242: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle Care Vehicle Care Brakes ..... . . 258 Instrument Panel Fuse Brake Fluid ....259 Block .
  • Page 243: General Information

    Vehicle Care Tire Changing ....295 General Information harm. Engine exhaust, many parts Compact Spare Tire ..302 and systems, many fluids, and For service and parts needs, visit some component wear by-products...
  • Page 244: Vehicle Checks

    Vehicle Care airbags, braking, stability, ride and Vehicle Checks Keep a record with all parts receipts handling, emissions systems, and list the mileage and the date of aerodynamics, durability, and any service work performed. See Doing Your Own electronic systems like antilock Maintenance Records 0 332.
  • Page 245 Vehicle Care hood does not fully latch, gently push the hood down at the front and center of the hood until it is completely latched. 2. At the front of the vehicle, pull up on the center of the hood, and push the secondary hood release to the right.
  • Page 246: Engine Compartment

    Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview...
  • Page 247: Engine Cover

    Vehicle Care 1. Remote Negative ( ) Terminal. 11. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See 2. Raise the engine cover (2) to See Jump Starting - North Brake Fluid 0 259. release it from the retainers. America 0 304. 12. Windshield Washer Fluid 3.
  • Page 248 Vehicle Care Always dispose of engine oil what kind of oil to use. For engine Warning properly. See What to Do with oil crankcase capacity, see Used Oil in this section. Capacities and Specifications 0 334. The engine oil dipstick handle Checking Engine Oil may be hot;...
  • Page 249 Vehicle Care Add enough oil to put the level Engine Oil Additives/Engine Caution somewhere in the proper operating Oil Flushes range. Push the dipstick all the way Failure to use the recommended Do not add anything to the oil. The back in when through.
  • Page 250: Engine Oil Life System

    Vehicle Care trash or pouring it on the ground, change is not necessary for up to a 2. Press the vehicle information into sewers, or into streams or year. The engine oil and filter must button until OIL LIFE bodies of water. Recycle it by taking be changed at least once a year REMAINING displays.
  • Page 251: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

    Vehicle Care Change the fluid at the intervals When to Inspect the Engine Air listed in Maintenance Schedule Cleaner/Filter 0 321, and be sure to use the For intervals on changing and transmission fluid listed in inspecting the engine air cleaner/ Recommended Fluids and filter, see Maintenance Schedule Lubricants 0 330.
  • Page 252: Cooling System

    Vehicle Care Warning Warning Operating the engine with the air Heater and radiator hoses, and cleaner/filter off can cause you or other engine parts, can be very others to be burned. The air hot. Do not touch them. If you do, cleaner not only cleans the air;...
  • Page 253: Engine Coolant

    Vehicle Care Engine Coolant Warning (Continued) Caution The cooling system in the vehicle is ® could catch fire and you or others If improper coolant mixture, filled with DEX-COOL engine could be burned. Use a 50/ inhibitors, or additives are used in coolant.
  • Page 254 Vehicle Care Checking Coolant When the engine is cold, the coolant Caution level should be at or above the The vehicle must be on a level FULL COLD mark or the FULL surface when checking the coolant This vehicle has a specific COLD ISO symbol mark on the level.
  • Page 255 Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) including the surge tank pressure cap, is hot. Wait for the cooling system and surge tank pressure cap to cool. 2. Remove the radiator pressure cap when the cooling system, If coolant is needed, add the proper including the upper radiator mixture directly to the radiator, but hose, is no longer hot.
  • Page 256: Engine Overheating

    Vehicle Care 6. Reinstall the cap on the coolant Engine Overheating should be running. If they are not, recovery tank but leave the do not continue to run the engine The vehicle has several indicators radiator pressure cap off. and have the vehicle serviced. to warn of engine overheating.
  • Page 257: Operating Mode

    Vehicle Care Stops after high-speed driving. If the warning continues, pull over, Warning (Continued) stop, and park the vehicle Idles for long periods in traffic. right away. until there is no sign of steam or Tows a trailer. If there is no sign of steam, idle the coolant before you open If the overheat warning is displayed engine for three minutes while...
  • Page 258: Power Steering Fluid

    Vehicle Care When to Check Power Steering The fluid level should be Caution somewhere between the MAX and Fluid MIN line on the dipstick in room After driving in the overheated It is not necessary to regularly temperature. If the fluid is on or engine protection operating check power steering fluid unless below the MIN line, add fluid close...
  • Page 259: Brakes

    Vehicle Care use. If the vehicle will be operating Caution Caution (Continued) in an area where the temperature may fall below freezing, use a fluid Do not use washer fluid that freezing occurs, which could that has sufficient protection against contains any type of water damage the tank if it is freezing.
  • Page 260: Brake Fluid

    Vehicle Care Replacing Brake System Parts Normal brake lining wear. When Caution new linings are installed, the Always replace brake system parts fluid level goes back up. with new, approved replacement Continuing to drive with worn-out A fluid leak in the brake parts.
  • Page 261: Battery - North America

    Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Warning Add brake fluid only when work is the loss of braking leading to a WARNING: Battery posts, done on the brake hydraulic possible injury. Always use the terminals, and related system. proper brake fluid. accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause...
  • Page 262: All-Wheel Drive

    Vehicle Care Infrequent Usage: Remove the 1. Before starting this check, be 1. Before starting this check, be black, negative ( ) cable from the sure there is enough room sure there is enough room battery to keep the battery from around the vehicle.
  • Page 263: Park Brake And P (Park) Mechanism Check

    Vehicle Care Contact your dealer if service is To check the P (Park) required. mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running, shift to Park Brake and P (Park) P (Park). Then release the parking brake followed by the Mechanism Check regular brake.
  • Page 264: Windshield Replacement

    Vehicle Care 4. Repeat the steps for the other 4. Return the wiper arm and Headlamp Aiming blade. blade assembly to the rest Headlamp aim has been preset and position on the glass. Rear Wiper Blade should need no further adjustment. Windshield Replacement To replace the rear wiper blade: If the vehicle is damaged in a crash,...
  • Page 265: Bulb Replacement

    Vehicle Care Bulb Replacement Replacement Bulbs Bulb For the proper type of replacement Exterior Lamp Number bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs 0 264. License Plate Lamp 194LL For any bulb-changing procedure For replacement bulbs not listed not listed in this section, contact here, contact your dealer.
  • Page 266: Electrical System

    Vehicle Care Electrical System When the current electrical load is Windshield Wipers too heavy, the circuit breaker opens If the wiper motor overheats due to and closes, protecting the circuit High Voltage Devices and heavy snow or ice, the windshield until the current load returns to wipers will stop until the motor cools Wiring...
  • Page 267: Engine Compartment Fuse Block

    Vehicle Care Look at the silver-colored band Engine Compartment Caution inside the fuse. If the band is broken Fuse Block or melted, replace the fuse. Be sure Spilling liquid on any electrical you replace a bad fuse with a new The underhood fuse block is in the component on the vehicle may one of the identical size and rating.
  • Page 268 Vehicle Care Acadia with HID Lighting Fuses Usage A/C CLTCH Air Conditioning Clutch ABS MTR Antilock Brake System (ABS) Motor Adaptive Forward Lighting System AIRBAG Airbag System AUX POWER Auxiliary Power Auxiliary VAC PUMP Vacuum Pump All-Wheel-Drive System BATT 1 Battery 1 BATT 2 Battery 2...
  • Page 269 ODD COILS Odd Injector Coils SPARE Spare Fuel Pump Power PWR L/GATE Power Liftgate Module STOP Stoplamps Power Outlet LAMPS (China Only) FOG LAMP Fog Lamps (GMC) OUTLET (CHINA HORN Horn ONLY) RR APO Rear Accessory HTD MIR Heated Outside Power Outlet STRTR...
  • Page 270 FAN 1 Cooling Fan 1 Signal Lamp FAN 2 Cooling Fan 2 STOP Stop Lamps FAN 3 Cooling Fan 3 LAMPS (China Only) (CHINA FOG LAMP Fog Lamps (GMC) ONLY) HI BEAM High-Beam TRLR Trailer Back-up Headlamps BCK/UP Lamps Windshield Wiper...
  • Page 271 Vehicle Care Acadia with Halogen Lighting Fuses Usage A/C CLTCH Air Conditioning Clutch ABS MTR Antilock Brake System (ABS) Motor AIRBAG Airbag System AUX POWER Auxiliary Power Auxiliary VAC PUMP Vacuum Pump All-Wheel-Drive System BATT 1 Battery 1 BATT 2 Battery 2 BATT 3 Battery 3...
  • Page 272 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage EMISSION 2 Emission 2 LT PRK Left Parking Lamp RVC SNSR Regulated Voltage Control Sensor EVEN COILS Even Injector Coils LT TRLR Trailer Left STOP/TRN Stoplamp and Turn S/ROOF/ Sunroof FAN 1 Cooling Fan 1 SUNSHADE Signal...
  • Page 273: Instrument Panel Fuse

    Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Relays Usage Relays Usage Block Air Conditioning RR DEFOG Rear Window CMPRSR Compressor Clutch Defogger CLTCH RT DRL Right Daytime Running Lamp Auxiliary VAC PUMP Vacuum Pump RT TRLR Trailer Right CRNK Switched Power STOP/TRN Stoplamp and Turn Signal Lamp FAN 1...
  • Page 274 DRL/ Daytime Running features shown. LO BEAM Lamps Relay/Low Fuses Usage Beam Headlamps GMC NON HID = Relay Lo Beam DSPLY Display GMC NON HID = FRT WSW Front Windshield High Shutter Washer...
  • Page 275 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage Relays Usage Rear Park Assist/ Driver Side Power DET/URS Side Blind Zone PWR/SEAT Seat Relay Alert/Forward Passenger Side Collision Alert/ PWR/SEAT Power Seat Relay Universal Remote PWR/WNDW Power Windows System Relay Power Mirrors, PWR/ Power Steering Liftgate Release COLUMN Column Relay...
  • Page 276: Wheels And Tires

    Vehicle Care Wheels and Tires Relays Usage Warning (Continued) HI SHUTTER Hi Shutter (GMC Tires Underinflated tires pose with Halogen the same danger as Lighting) Every new GM vehicle has overloaded tires. The high-quality tires made by a FRT/WSW Front Windshield...
  • Page 277: All-Season Tires

    Vehicle Care and weather conditions. Original for details regarding winter tire Warning (Continued) equipment tires designed to GM's availability and proper tire selection. specific tire performance criteria Also, see Buying New Tires 0 289. Replace any tires that have a TPC specification code With winter tires, there may be have been damaged by molded onto the sidewall.
  • Page 278: Summer Tires

    Vehicle Care Summer Tires Caution (Continued) This vehicle may come with high use. If the tires have been performance summer tires. These subjected to 7 °C (20 °F) or less, tires have a special tread and let them warm up in a heated compound that are optimized for maximum dry and wet road space to at least 5 °C (40 °F) for...
  • Page 279 Vehicle Care GM's TPC specifications meet or manufacturer and plant code, exceed all federal safety tire size, and date the tire was guidelines. manufactured. The TIN is molded onto both sides of the (3) DOT (Department of tire, although only one side may Transportation) have the date of manufacture.
  • Page 280: Tire Designations

    Vehicle Care (3) Tire Identification Number construction type, and service (TIN) The letters and numbers description. The letter T as the following the DOT (Department first character in the tire size of Transportation) code are the means the tire is for temporary Tire Identification Number (TIN).
  • Page 281: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    Vehicle Care (4) Construction Code A letter the tire. Air pressure is Cold Tire Pressure code is used to indicate the type expressed in kPa (kilopascal) amount of air pressure in a tire, of ply construction in the tire. or psi (pounds per square inch). measured in kPa (kilopascal) The letter R means radial ply or psi (pounds per square inch)
  • Page 282 Vehicle Care GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Maximum Inflation Pressure contains a whitewall, bears Rating. See Vehicle Load Limits The maximum air pressure to white lettering, or bears 0 200. which a cold tire can be inflated. manufacturer, brand, and/or The maximum air pressure is model name molding that is GAWR FRT Gross Axle Weight...
  • Page 283: Tire Pressure

    Vehicle Care Sidewall The portion of a tire determined by tire Tire Pressure between the tread and the bead. manufacturers using Tires need the correct amount of government testing procedures. Speed Rating air pressure to operate The ratings are molded into the alphanumeric code assigned to effectively.
  • Page 284: Tire Pressure Monitor

    Vehicle Care When to Check further adjustment is necessary. Caution (Continued) If the inflation pressure is low, Check the tires once a month or add air until the recommended Poor handling. more. Do not forget the compact pressure is reached. If the spare, if the vehicle has one.
  • Page 285: Tire Pressure Monitor

    Vehicle Care Each tire, including the spare (if tread life, and may affect the of reasons, including the installation provided), should be checked vehicle's handling and stopping of replacement or alternate tires or monthly when cold and inflated to wheels on the vehicle that prevent ability.
  • Page 286 Vehicle Care and transmits the tire pressure about the DIC operation and Caution readings to a receiver located in the displays see Driver Information vehicle. Center (DIC) 0 123 and Tire Tire sealant materials are not all Messages 0 137. the same.
  • Page 287 Vehicle Care is corrected. Some of the conditions TPMS sensors are installed and tires or replacing one or more of the that can cause these to come the sensor matching process is TPMS sensors. The TPMS sensor on are: performed successfully. See matching process should also be your dealer for service.
  • Page 288: Tire Inspection

    Vehicle Care The TPMS sensor matching process 7. Proceed to the passenger side Replace the tire if: is outlined below: rear tire, and repeat the The indicators at three or procedure in Step 5. 1. Set the parking brake. more places around the tire 8.
  • Page 289: Tire Rotation

    Vehicle Care Tire Rotation Check that all wheel nuts are properly tightened. See Wheel Tires should be rotated every Nut Torque under Capacities 12 000 km (7,500 mi). See and Specifications 0 334. Maintenance Schedule 0 321. Tires are rotated to achieve a Warning uniform wear for all tires.
  • Page 290: When It Is Time For New

    Vehicle Care Check that the spare tire, if the Treadwear indicators are one way to Vehicle Storage tell when it is time for new tires. vehicle has one, is stored Tires age when stored normally Treadwear indicators appear when properly. Push, pull, and then try mounted on a parked vehicle.
  • Page 291 Vehicle Care GM strongly recommends replaced at the same time. Warning buying tires with the same TPC If proper rotation and Spec rating. maintenance have been done, Mixing tires of different sizes, all four tires should wear out at brands, or types may cause GM's exclusive TPC Spec about the same time.
  • Page 292: Different Size Tires And Wheels

    Vehicle Care load range, speed rating, and control, electronic stability control, Traffic Safety Administration or All-Wheel Drive, the performance construction (radial) as the (NHTSA), which grades tires by of these systems can also be original tires. treadwear, traction, and affected. temperature performance.
  • Page 293 Vehicle Care Quality grades can be found norm due to variations in driving to the generation of heat and its where applicable on the tire habits, service practices and ability to dissipate heat when sidewall between tread shoulder differences in road tested under controlled and maximum section width.
  • Page 294: Wheel Alignment And Tire

    Vehicle Care Wheel Alignment and Tire Some aluminum wheels can be Caution repaired. See your dealer if any of Balance these conditions exist. The wrong wheel can also cause The tires and wheels were aligned Your dealer will know the kind of problems with bearing life, brake and balanced at the factory to wheel that is needed.
  • Page 295: Tire Chains

    Vehicle Care Tire Chains If a Tire Goes Flat Warning It is unusual for a tire to blow out Warning Driving on a flat tire will cause while driving, especially if the tires permanent damage to the tire. are maintained properly. See Tires Do not use tire chains.
  • Page 296: Tire Changing

    Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) be badly injured or killed if the 2. Put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack manual transmission in is provided with the vehicle, only 1 (First) or R (Reverse).
  • Page 297 Vehicle Care 5. Pull the jack straight out, bottom first. 1. Tool Bag 1. Rear Convenience Center 2. Wing Bolt 2. Wrench (Three-Piece Shown, One-Piece Similar) 3. Jack 1. Jack 3. Carpet Cutout 1. Open the jack storage 2. Wrench (Three-Piece 4.
  • Page 298 Vehicle Care 4. Turn the wrench (2) Removing the Flat Tire and counterclockwise to lower the Installing the Spare Tire spare tire (5) to the ground. 1. Do a safety check before Continue turning the wrench proceeding. See If a Tire Goes until the spare tire can be Flat 0 294 for more information.
  • Page 299 Vehicle Care 5. Attach the wrench to the jack, Caution (Continued) and turn the wrench clockwise to raise the jack head damaged. Do not use an impact 7.6 cm (3 in). wrench to remove the wheel nuts 6. Do not raise the vehicle yet. if this vehicle has wheel locks.
  • Page 300 Vehicle Care 7. Raise the vehicle by turning the 12. Put the nuts on by hand by Warning wrench clockwise in the jack. turning them clockwise until the Raise the vehicle far enough wheel is held against the Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the off the ground so that there is mounting surface.
  • Page 301 Vehicle Care Caution Caution Warning Improperly tightened wheel nuts Wheel covers will not fit on the Storing a jack, a tire, or other can lead to brake pulsation and vehicle's compact spare. If you try equipment in the passenger rotor damage. To avoid expensive to put a wheel cover on the compartment of the vehicle could brake repairs, evenly tighten the...
  • Page 302 Vehicle Care 4. When the compact spare tire is 6. Make sure the tire is stored 2. Remove the small center cap almost in the stored position, securely. Push, pull, and then by tapping the back of the cap turn the tire so the valve is try to turn the tire.
  • Page 303: Compact Spare Tire

    Vehicle Care 5. Hook the cable onto the Storing the Tools 4. Reinstall the wing bolt (2) by outside portion of the liftgate turning clockwise. hinges (2). 5. To replace the cover, line up 6. Hook the other end of the cable the tab at the front of the cover onto the outside portion of the with the notch in the cover...
  • Page 304 Vehicle Care If this vehicle has a compact spare Performance of the All-Wheel Caution tire, it was fully inflated when new; Drive (AWD) system will be however, it can lose air over time. automatically reduced to protect the Tire chains will not fit the compact Check the inflation pressure system when using the compact spare.
  • Page 305: Jump Starting

    Vehicle Care Jump Starting 1. Check the other vehicle. Warning It must have a 12-volt battery with a negative ground system. Jump Starting - North Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because: America Caution They contain acid that can For more information about the burn you.
  • Page 306 Vehicle Care manual transmission in Neutral 4. Open the hoods and locate the Warning before setting the parking positive (+) and negative ( ) brake. If one of the vehicles is terminal locations on the other Fans or other moving engine a four-wheel-drive vehicle, be vehicle.
  • Page 307 Vehicle Care negative ( ) terminal on the 8. Now connect the black 9. Connect the other end of the dead battery because this can negative ( ) cable to the negative ( ) cable to the cause sparks. negative ( ) terminal of the remote negative ( ) terminal of good battery.
  • Page 308: Towing The Vehicle

    Vehicle Care Jumper Cable Removal Towing the Vehicle Recreational Vehicle Towing Reverse the sequence exactly when removing the jumper cables. Caution Recreational vehicle towing means After starting the disabled vehicle towing the vehicle behind another Incorrectly towing a disabled and removing the jumper cables, vehicle such as behind a motor vehicle may cause damage.
  • Page 309 Vehicle Care The proper towing equipment. Dinghy Towing For vehicles being dinghy towed, See your dealer or trailering the vehicle should be run at the professional for additional advice beginning of each day and at each and equipment RV fuel stop for about five minutes. recommendations.
  • Page 310 Vehicle Care 50 amp BATT1 fuse from the Once the destination is reached: Dolly Towing (All-Wheel-Drive underhood fuse block and Vehicles) 1. Set the parking brake. store all fuses in a safe 2. Reinstall the fuses. location. See Engine Compartment Fuse Block 3.
  • Page 311 Vehicle Care Dolly Towing 5. Remove the key from the ignition. (Front-Wheel-Drive Vehicles Only) 6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. 7. Release the parking brake. Towing the Vehicle from the Rear Caution Towing the vehicle from the rear could damage it. Also, repairs To tow a front-wheel-drive vehicle would not be covered by the from the front with two wheels on...
  • Page 312: Appearance Care

    Vehicle Care Appearance Care If using an automatic car wash, Caution (Continued) follow the car wash instructions. The windshield wiper and rear window Exterior Care your dealer. Follow all wiper, if equipped, must be off. manufacturer directions regarding Remove any accessories that may Locks correct product usage, necessary be damaged or interfere with the car...
  • Page 313 Vehicle Care the vehicle as soon as possible. Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Do not use cleaners that are not If necessary, use non-abrasive Moldings intended for automotive use. cleaners that are marked safe for Use a nonabrasive wax on the painted surfaces to remove foreign Caution vehicle after washing to protect...
  • Page 314 Vehicle Care Solvents, alcohols, fuels, Air Intakes may require more frequent or other harsh cleaners. application. Black marks from Clear debris from the air intakes, rubber material on painted surfaces Ice scrapers or other hard items. between the hood and windshield can be removed by rubbing with a when washing the vehicle.
  • Page 315 Vehicle Care Inspect power steering for proper Caution Caution (Continued) hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Chrome wheels and other chrome brushes. Damage could occur Visually check constant velocity joint trim may be damaged if the and the repairs would not be boots and axle seals for leaks.
  • Page 316: Interior Care

    Vehicle Care fluid will decrease the life of the dark spots etched into the paint Before using cleaners, read and transfer case and/or axles and surface. See Finish Care follow all safety instructions on the should be replaced. previously in this section. label.
  • Page 317 Vehicle Care Do not use solvents or cleaners Coated Moldings 2. Remove excess moisture by containing solvents. gently wringing until water does Coated moldings should be cleaned. not drip from the cleaning cloth. Interior Glass When lightly soiled, wipe with a 3.
  • Page 318 Vehicle Care Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces Instrument Panel, Leather, Caution (Continued) and Vehicle Information and Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, Radio Displays Low Gloss Paint Surfaces, and the appearance and feel of Natural Open Pore Wood leather or soft trim, and are not Use a microfiber cloth on high gloss Surfaces recommended.
  • Page 319: Floor Mats

    Vehicle Care Cargo Cover and Use the floor mat with the Warning (Continued) correct side up. Do not turn Convenience Net it over. cause unintended acceleration Wash with warm water and mild Do not place anything on top of detergent. Do not use chlorine and/or increased stopping the driver side floor mat.
  • Page 320 Vehicle Care Removing and Replacing the Removing and Replacing the Floor Mat Floor Mat 1. Pull up on the rear of the mat 1. Turn the knob until it is aligned to unlock and remove. with the slot in the floor mat grommet.
  • Page 321: Service And Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance Service and General Information changes and tire rotations and additional maintenance items like Maintenance Your vehicle is an important tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper investment. This section describes blades. the required maintenance for the vehicle. Follow this schedule to help General Information Caution protect against major repair...
  • Page 322: Service And Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance frequent checks and services. The Used for taxi, police, or delivery Maintenance Additional Required Services - service. Schedule Normal are for vehicles that: Refer to the information in the Carry passengers and cargo Maintenance Schedule Additional Owner Checks and Services within recommended limits on Required Services - Severe chart.
  • Page 323 Service and Maintenance Engine Oil Change Tire Rotation and Required Inspect tire wear. See Tire Inspection 0 287. Services Every 12 000 km/ When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL 7,500 mi Visually check for fluid leaks. SOON message displays, have the engine oil and filter changed within Rotate the tires, if recommended for Inspect engine air cleaner filter.
  • Page 324 Service and Maintenance Check automatic transmission shift lock control function. See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check 0 261. Check ignition transmission lock. See Ignition Transmission Lock Check 0 261. Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check 0 262.
  • Page 325 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
  • Page 326 Service and Maintenance (3) Or every four years, whichever comes first. If driving in dusty conditions, inspect the filter at each oil change or more often as needed. (4) Do not directly power wash the transfer case and/or front/rear axle output seals.
  • Page 327 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
  • Page 328: Maintenance And Care

    Service and Maintenance (4) Do not directly power wash the Special Application Additional transfer case and/or front/rear axle Services Maintenance and Care output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important contaminate the transfer case fluid.
  • Page 329 Service and Maintenance To avoid break-down or failure to Trained dealer technicians have Lamps start the vehicle, maintain a access to tools and equipment Properly working headlamps, battery with full cranking power. to inspect the brakes and taillamps, and brake lamps are recommend quality parts Trained dealer technicians have important to see and be seen on...
  • Page 330 Service and Maintenance of leaking, blown seals, information on how to clean and Wiper Blades or damage, and can advise protect the vehicle s interior and Wiper blades need to be cleaned when service is needed. exterior, see Interior Care 0 315 and and kept in good condition to Exterior Care 0 311.
  • Page 331: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants

    Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. AC Delco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. See Engine Oil 0 246. ®...
  • Page 332: Maintenance Replacement Parts

    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). Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number...
  • Page 333: Maintenance Records

    Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
  • Page 334: Technical Data

    Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Label Vehicle Identification This label, on the inside of the glove Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) box, has the following information: Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ....333 Number (VIN).
  • Page 335 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 330 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 336 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing...
  • Page 337: Customer Information

    Privacy Procedure ....336 GMC. Normally, any concerns with Vehicle Data Recording and Customer Assistance the sales transaction or the Privacy .
  • Page 338 40 days. If you do not agree with the When contacting GMC, remember decision given in your case, you STEP THREE Canadian that your concern will likely be...
  • Page 339: Offices

    Roadside Assistance: decision, should be completed in However, if a customer wishes to 1-800-268-6800 about 70 days. We believe our write or e-mail GMC, the letter impartial program offers advantages should be addressed to: Overseas over courts in most jurisdictions...
  • Page 340: Online Owner Center

    OnStar onboard vehicle GMC Owner Centre (Canada) diagnostic information. Schedule gmcowner.ca service appointments. Take a trip to the GMC Owner (Service History) : View and Centre: print dealer-recorded service Chat live with online help records and self-recorded service representatives.
  • Page 341: Program

    When calling Roadside Assistance, reimbursement of eligible General Motors North America and have the following information aftermarket adaptive equipment GMC reserve the right to make any ready: required for the vehicle, such as changes or discontinue the Your name, home address, and...
  • Page 342 Services Not Included in trip was started to qualify. Road or Highway: Tow to the General Motors of Canada Roadside Assistance nearest GMC dealer for warranty Limited requires Impound towing caused by service, or if the vehicle was in a pre-authorization, original violation of any laws.
  • Page 343: Scheduling Service

    Customer Information Scheduling Service Courtesy Transportation Transportation Options Appointments Program Warranty service can generally be completed while you wait. However, When the vehicle requires warranty To enhance your ownership if you are unable to do so, your service, contact your dealer and experience, we and our participating dealer may offer the following request an appointment.
  • Page 344: Collision Damage Repair

    Customer Information Courtesy Rental Vehicle General Motors reserves the right to are preserved. The use of Genuine unilaterally modify, change, GM parts can help maintain the GM For an overnight warranty repair, the or discontinue Courtesy New Vehicle Limited Warranty. dealer may provide an available Transportation at any time and to courtesy rental vehicle or provide for...
  • Page 345 Customer Information Limited Warranty, and any vehicle specify aftermarket collision parts. Give only the necessary information failure related to such parts is not When purchasing insurance, we to police and other parties involved covered by that warranty. recommend that you ensure that the in the crash.
  • Page 346: Information

    Customer Information If the airbag has inflated, see What repaired with Genuine GM parts, Service Bulletins Will You See after an Airbag even if your insurance coverage Service Bulletins give additional Inflates? 0 71. does not pay the full cost. technical service information If another party's insurance needed to knowledgeably service...
  • Page 347: Reporting Safety Defects

    Customer Information Current and Past Models Radio Frequency Reporting Safety Statement Technical Service Bulletins and Defects Manuals are available for current This vehicle has systems that and past model GM vehicles. Reporting Safety Defects operate on a radio frequency that ORDER TOLL FREE: complies with Part 15/Part 18 of the to the United States...
  • Page 348: Government

    (1-800-462-8782), or write: Washington, D.C. 20590 how it is driven. For example, the GMC Customer Assistance Center vehicle uses computer modules to You can also obtain other P.O. Box 33172 monitor and control engine and...
  • Page 349: Event Data Recorders

    Customer Information Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a GM will not access these data or better understanding of the share it with others except: with the This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and consent of the vehicle owner or, event data recorder (EDR).
  • Page 350: Infotainment System

    Customer Information OnStar Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement on the OnStar website. See OnStar Additional Information 0 354. Infotainment System If the vehicle is equipped with a navigation system as part of the infotainment system, use of the system may result in the storage of destinations, addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip information.
  • Page 351: Onstar

    OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview Conditions and Privacy Statement for more details including system limitations at www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview The OnStar system status light is OnStar Overview ... . . 350 next to the OnStar buttons.
  • Page 352: Onstar Services

    OnStar ® Obtain the Wi-Fi hotspot name OnStar Services Security or SSID and password, If equipped, OnStar provides these if equipped. Emergency services: Press to connect to an Emergency Services require an With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Advisor to: active, OnStar subscription plan OnStar Advisors can use GPS to Verify account information or (excludes Basic Plan).
  • Page 353: Connections

    OnStar 2. Request directions to be 2. Say Repeat. System Connections downloaded to the vehicle. responds with the last direction The following OnStar services help given, then responds with 3. Follow the voice-guided with staying connected. OnStar ready, then a tone. commands.
  • Page 354 OnStar (no Internet connection, 3G, Locate the vehicle on a map Make a Call 4G, 4G LTE), and signal quality (U.S. market only). 1. Press . System responds: (poor, good, excellent). Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot OnStar ready. 3. To change the SSID or on/off, manage settings, and 2.
  • Page 355: Diagnostics

    OnStar 2. Say My number. System Diagnostics OnStar Additional responds: Your OnStar Information Advanced Diagnostics provides a Hands-Free Calling number is, status of the vehicle s key systems then says the number. In-Vehicle Audio Messages with a monthly e-mail, or by End a Call pressing .
  • Page 356 OnStar Reactivation for Subsequent See Radio Frequency Statement Press to speak with an 0 346. Owners Advisor. Services for People with OnStar services cannot work unless Press and follow the prompts to Disabilities the vehicle is in a place where speak to an Advisor as soon as OnStar has an agreement with a possible.
  • Page 357 OnStar OnStar Personal Identification vehicle has not been started for Cellular and GPS Antennas five days, OnStar can contact Number (PIN) Cellular reception is required for Roadside Assistance or a locksmith OnStar to send remote signals to A PIN is needed to access some to help gain access to the vehicle.
  • Page 358 OnStar Add-on Electrical Equipment statement or separately disclosed at may unlawfully intercept or access the time of installation. These transmissions and private The OnStar system is integrated updates or changes may also cause communications without consent. into the electrical architecture of the a system to automatically vehicle.
  • Page 359 OnStar above copyright notice and this unzip: This software is provided as is, permission notice appear in all without warranty of any kind, This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the copies. express or implied. In no event shall Info-ZIP copyright and license. The Info-ZIP or its contributors be held THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED definitive version of this document...
  • Page 360 OnStar self-extracting archive; that is the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e-mail permitted without inclusion of addresses or of the this license, as long as the Info-ZIP URL(s). normal SFX banner has not 4. Info-ZIP retains the right to use been removed from the binary the names Info-ZIP, Zip, or disabled.
  • Page 361: Index

    Index Index Airbag System (cont'd) Where Are the Airbags? ..68 Accessories and Airbags Modifications ....242 Adding Equipment to the Accessory Power .
  • Page 362 Index Audio Brakes ......258 Carbon Monoxide Theft-Deterrent Feature ..158 Antilock .
  • Page 363 Index Climate Control Systems ..182 Cooling System (cont'd) Defensive Driving ....194 Engine Messages ... . 132 Air Conditioning .
  • Page 364 Index Driving (cont'd) Engine (cont'd) If the Vehicle is Stuck ..200 Coolant Temperature Features Loss of Control ....196 Gauge .
  • Page 365 Index Fuel (cont'd) Gauges (cont'd) Heater Additives ..... 231 Warning Lights and Engine ......207 Economy Driving .
  • Page 366 Index LATCH, Lower Anchors and Lights (cont'd) ® StabiliTrak Tethers for Children ... . 86 Indicator ..120 Jump Starting - North LED Lighting .
  • Page 367 Index Memory Seats ....52 Mirrors (cont'd) Older Children, Restraints ..79 Folding ......41 Messages Online Owner Center .
  • Page 368 Index Power (cont'd) Rearview Mirrors ....42 Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 208 Automatic Dimming ... . . 43 Parade Dimming .
  • Page 369 Index Retained Accessory Safety Defects Reporting (cont'd) Service (cont'd) Power (RAP) ....208 U.S. Government ... . . 346 Maintenance Records .
  • Page 370 Index StabiliTrak System Tires (cont'd) Sidewall Labeling ... . . 277 Indicator Light ....120 Forward Collision Start Assist, Hills .
  • Page 371 Index Transmission (cont'd) Vehicle (cont'd) Where to Put the Restraint ..84 Fluid, Automatic ....249 Towing ......307 Windows .

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