Page 1: Table Of Contents
2011 Buick Regal Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Seats and Restraints ..3-1 Lighting .
Page 2 2011 Buick Regal Owner Manual Driving and Operating ..9-1 Vehicle Care ....10-1 Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1 Driving Information .
Page 3: Using This Manual
Danger, Warnings, and in this manual including, but not Cautions Propriétaires Canadiens limited to, GM, the GM logo, BUICK, the BUICK Emblem, and REGAL Warning messages found on vehicle A French language copy of this are trademarks and/or service...
Page 4: Index
Introduction Warning or Caution indicates a Symbols : Audio Steering Wheel Controls hazard that could result in injury or ® or OnStar The vehicle has components and death. : Brake System Warning Light labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along with : Charging System WARNING the text describing the operation or...
Page 5: In Brief
In Brief In Brief Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 1-9 Performance and Maintenance Interior Lighting ....1-9 Traction Control Exterior Lighting ... . . 1-10 System (TCS) .
Page 6: Instrument Panel
In Brief Instrument Panel I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 7 In Brief A. Exterior Lamp Controls on Windshield Wiper/Washer on Q. Data Link Connector (Out of page 6 1. page 5 3. View). See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5 13. Fog Lamps on page 6 4. Infotainment on page 7 1. R.
Page 8: Initial Drive Information
In Brief Initial Drive Remote Keyless Entry Press to unlock the driver door or (RKE) System all doors. Information Press to lock all doors. The RKE transmitter will work up to This section provides a brief 20 m (65 ft) away from the vehicle. overview about some of the Lock and unlock feedback can be important features that may or may...
Page 9: Door Locks
In Brief Door Locks Trunk Release Press the switch to lower the window. Pull the front of the switch To lock or unlock the door, use the To open the trunk, press on the up to raise it. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) See Power Windows on page 2 12 transmitter or the key from outside...
Page 10 In Brief To adjust the seat position: Power Seats To adjust a power seat, if equipped: 1. Pull the handle (C) under the Move the seat forward or front of the seat cushion. rearward by sliding the control (A) forward or rearward. 2.
Page 11: Heated Seats
In Brief Heated Seats Head Restraint Safety Belts Adjustment Heated Front Seats Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly. To achieve a comfortable seating position, change the seatback recline angle as little as necessary while keeping the seat and the head restraint height in the proper position.
Page 12: Sensing System For Passenger Airbag
In Brief Sensing System for Mirror Adjustment Interior Mirror Passenger Airbag The vehicle has an automatic Exterior Mirrors dimming inside rearview mirror. Automatic dimming reduces the glare from the headlamps of the vehicle behind you. The dimming feature and the indicator light come on each time the ignition is turned to start.
Page 13 In Brief Steering Wheel Interior Lighting Adjustment Dome Lamps The interior lamps control located in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. : Turns the lamps off. : Turns the lamps on when any door is opened. : Keeps the lamps on all the time.
Page 14 1-10 In Brief Exterior Lighting AUTO: Automatically turns the Windshield Wiper/Washer exterior lamps on and off, depending on outside lighting. The current status of the AUTO system is displayed in the Driver Information Center (DIC) display. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5 22.
Page 15 In Brief 1-11 Climate Controls : For a single wipe, briefly move the wiper lever down. For several The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with wipes, hold the wiper lever down. these systems. Windshield Washer Pull the windshield wiper lever to spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers.
Page 16: Vehicle Features
1-12 In Brief Transmission Manual Mode Vehicle Features Move the selector lever from Automatic Transmission D (Drive) to the left. Press the shift Radio(s) lever forward (+) to upshift or : Press to turn the system rearward ( ) to downshift. on and off.
Page 17: Portable Audio Devices
In Brief 1-13 Storing a Favorite Station 5. To save the time and return to Satellite Radio has a wide variety of the Time Settings menu, press programming and commercial-free Stations from all bands can be the BACK button at any time or music, coast to coast, and in stored in the favorite lists in any digital-quality sound.
Page 18 1-14 In Brief ® Bluetooth Steering Wheel Controls : Press to silence the vehicle speakers only. Press again The Bluetooth system allows users to turn the sound on. For vehicles with a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone with OnStar or Bluetooth systems, to make and receive hands-free press to reject an incoming call, calls using the vehicle audio...
Page 19: Cruise Control
In Brief 1-15 Cruise Control RES/+ : Move the thumbwheel up See the navigation system manual to make the vehicle resume to a for more information. previously set speed or to Driver Information accelerate to a higher speed. Center (DIC) SET/ : Move the thumbwheel down to set a speed or to make the The DIC display is located in the...
Page 20 1-16 In Brief MENU: Press to get to the Trip/ Ultrasonic Parking Assist The vehicle may have a 110v power Fuel Menu and the Vehicle outlet located on the rear of the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist Information Menu. center floor console. (URPA) uses sensors on the rear For more information, see Driver Open the protective cover to use the...
Page 21: Performance And Maintenance
In Brief 1-17 The sunroof only operates when the To automatically tilt or close the Performance and ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ sunroof with the safety function Maintenance ACCESSORY or in Retained enabled, press the tilt open or close Accessory Power (RAP).
Page 22 1-18 In Brief ® StabiliTrak System Tire Pressure Monitor indicator that the tire pressures are getting low and the tires need to be The StabiliTrak system assists with This vehicle may have a Tire inflated to the proper pressure. directional control of the vehicle in Pressure Monitor System (TPMS).
Page 23: Driving For Better Fuel Economy
Canada: 1-800-268-6800 periods of time. unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel As the owner of a new Buick, you When road and weather containing up to 85% ethanol (E85). are automatically enrolled in the...
Page 24 1-20 In Brief Roadside Assistance, and relay Advisors to provide a wide range of Automatic Crash Response, your exact location to get the help safety, security, navigation, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, you need. diagnostics, and calling services. Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Online Owner Center Automatic Crash Response...
Page 25 In Brief 1-21 OnStar service requires wireless with all government regulations. On some vehicles, the Talk button communication networks and the If you try to add, connect, or modify can be used to dial numbers into Global Positioning System (GPS) any equipment or software in the voice mail systems, or to dial phone satellite network.
Page 26 1-22 In Brief NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 27: Keys, Doors And Windows
Keys, Doors and Windows Keys, Doors and Doors Interior Mirrors Trunk ......2-7 Automatic Dimming Rearview Windows Mirror .
Page 28: Keys And Locks
Keys, Doors and Windows Keys and Locks Keys WARNING Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons. Children or others could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the power windows or other controls The key that is part of the Remote Press the button on the RKE or even make the vehicle move.
Page 29: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
Keys, Doors and Windows Remote Keyless Entry Remote Keyless Entry indicate locking; see Remote Lock Feedback under Vehicle (RKE) System (RKE) System Operation Personalization on page 5 31. See Radio Frequency Statement on The RKE transmitter will work up to The fuel door will be locked when page 13 15 for information 20 m (65 ft) away from the vehicle.
Page 30 Keys, Doors and Windows Programming Transmitters to Door Locks Pressing may also disarm the the Vehicle theft-deterrent system. See Anti-theft Alarm System on WARNING Only RKE transmitters programmed page 2 9. to this vehicle will work. If a Unlocked doors can be transmitter is lost or stolen, a (Remote Trunk Release): dangerous.
Page 31: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
Keys, Doors and Windows From inside the vehicle with the Power Door Locks WARNING (Continued) doors locked, pull once on the door handle to unlock it, and a second Outsiders can easily enter time to open it. through an unlocked door Manually locking the driver door when slowing or stopping the also automatically locks all other...
Page 32: Safety Locks
Keys, Doors and Windows Safety Locks Power Safety Locks Manual Safety Locks The vehicle may have power safety locks or manual safety locks. Power safety locks will lock the rear windows and not allow the rear doors to be opened from the inside. Manual safety locks do not allow the rear doors to be opened from the inside.
Page 33: Doors
Keys, Doors and Windows Doors Trunk Release WARNING (Continued) Trunk Adjust the Climate Control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and WARNING set the fan speed to the highest setting. See Climate Exhaust gases can enter the Control System in the Index.
Page 34 Keys, Doors and Windows Emergency Trunk Release Handle Do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie-down or anchor point when securing items in the trunk as it could damage the handle. The emergency trunk release handle is only intended to aid a person trapped in a latched trunk, enabling them to open the trunk from the inside.
Page 35: Vehicle Security
Keys, Doors and Windows Vehicle Security Disarming the System Immobilizer Operation This vehicle has a passive To disarm the system press This vehicle has theft-deterrent theft-deterrent system. the RKE transmitter. features; however, they do not make it impossible to steal. The system does not have to be Turning off the System Alarm manually armed or disarmed.
Page 36: Exterior Mirrors
2-10 Keys, Doors and Windows If the engine does not start and the Exterior Mirrors security light stays on, there is a problem with the system. Turn the Convex Mirrors ignition off and try again. If the engine still does not start, and WARNING the key appears to be undamaged The security light, located in the...
Page 37: Power Mirrors
Keys, Doors and Windows 2-11 Power Mirrors Folding Mirrors Interior Mirrors Manual Foldaway Mirrors Automatic Dimming The vehicle has manual folding Rearview Mirror mirrors. These mirrors can be folded inward to prevent damage when The vehicle has an automatic going through an automatic car dimming inside rearview mirror.
Page 38: Windows
2-12 Keys, Doors and Windows Windows Power Windows WARNING Leaving children, helpless adults, or pets in a vehicle with the windows closed is dangerous. They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet The vehicle aerodynamics are alone in a vehicle, especially with...
Page 39 Keys, Doors and Windows 2-13 Express Window Operation Rear Window Lockout with restore power to the rear windows, press the button again. The light on Power Safety Locks Windows with an express-up or the button goes out. If the light down feature allow the front flashes, the feature may not be windows to be lowered or raised...
Page 40: Sun Visors
2-14 Keys, Doors and Windows To program each front window, Sun Visors Press to activate the rear window follow these steps: lockout switch. A LED comes on when activated. 1. With the ignition in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, Press again to deactivate the or when Retained Accessory lockout switch.
Page 41: Roof
Keys, Doors and Windows 2-15 Roof To open or close the sunroof, press the open or close sunroof switch (A) to the first detent position. Sunroof To express open or close the sunroof with the safety function enabled, press the open or close sunroof switch (A) to the second detent position and release.
Page 42 2-16 Keys, Doors and Windows Sunshade Initializing the Sunroof To initialize the sunroof: The sunshade is manually operated. If the sunroof cannot be fully closed, 1. Press the close sunroof switch Close or open the sunshade by or the express open or close feature to the first detent position.
Page 43 Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belts Passenger Sensing System ..... 3-34 Safety Belts ....3-11 Restraints Servicing the Airbag-Equipped How to Wear Safety Belts...
Page 44: Seats And Restraints
Seats and Restraints Head Restraints WARNING The vehicle's front seats have With head restraints that are not adjustable head restraints in the installed and adjusted properly, outboard seating positions. there is a greater chance that The vehicle's rear seats have occupants will suffer a neck/ adjustable head restraints in the spinal injury in a crash.
Page 45 Seats and Restraints Front Seat Rear Seat Push down on the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place. If you are installing a child restraint in the rear seat, see Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System under Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children...
Page 46: Front Seats
Seats and Restraints Front Seats To adjust the seat position: WARNING 1. Pull the handle under the front of Seat Adjustment the seat cushion. You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a 2. Slide the seat to the desired Seat Position manual driver seat while the position and release the handle.
Page 47: Power Seat Adjustment
Seats and Restraints Height Adjustment Power Seat Adjustment Lumbar Adjustment Press and hold the top or bottom of To adjust a power seat: To adjust the lumbar support: the switch to raise or lower the seat. Move the seat forward or Press and hold the front or rear Release the switch when the rearward by sliding the control...
Page 48: Reclining Seatbacks
Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks WARNING (Continued) WARNING The lap belt cannot do its job Sitting in a reclined position when either. In a crash, the belt could the vehicle is in motion can be go up over your abdomen. The dangerous.
Page 49 Seats and Restraints Manual Reclining Seatbacks To recline the seatback: Power Reclining Seatbacks 1. Lift the lever. WARNING 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then If either seatback is not locked, it release the lever to lock the could move forward in a sudden seatback in place.
Page 50: Heated Front Seats
Seats and Restraints Heated Front Seats Press to heat the driver or passenger seat cushion and seatback. Indicator lights on the WARNING climate control display show the current setting. If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the Press the button once for the seat heater may cause burns highest setting.
Page 51: Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints Rear Seats To fold the seatback down: Folding the Seatback Either side of the seatback can be folded down for more cargo space. Fold a seatback only when the vehicle is not moving. Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts.
Page 52: Rear Seat Pass-Through Door
3-10 Seats and Restraints Raising the Seatback To raise a seatback: Rear Seat Pass-Through Door 1. Lift the seatback up and push WARNING it rearward to lock it in place. Make sure the safety belt is in If either seatback is not locked, it the retainer clip and is not could move forward in a sudden twisted or caught in the...
Page 53: Safety Belts
Seats and Restraints 3-11 Safety Belts In most states and in all Canadian WARNING provinces, the law requires wearing This section of the manual safety belts. Here is why: It is extremely dangerous to ride describes how to use safety belts You never know if you will be in a in a cargo area, inside or outside properly.
Page 54 3-12 Seats and Restraints Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it goes. Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The rider does not stop. Take the simplest vehicle.
Page 55 Seats and Restraints 3-13 With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does. You get more time to stop. You stop over more distance, and your strongest bones take the forces. That is why safety belts make such good sense. Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle...
Page 56: How To Wear Safety Belts
3-14 Seats and Restraints Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why Most accidents occur within Occupants who are not buckled up should I have to wear safety 40 km (25 mi) of home. And the can be thrown out of the vehicle in a belts? greatest number of serious crash.
Page 57 Seats and Restraints 3-15 bones and you would be less likely A: The shoulder belt is too loose. A: The lap belt is too loose. It will to slide under the lap belt. If you slid It will not give as much not give nearly as much under it, the belt would apply force protection this way.
Page 58 3-16 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING (Continued) WARNING You can be seriously injured if the the pelvic bones. This could belt goes over an armrest like cause serious internal injuries. this. The belt would be much too Always buckle the belt into the high.
Page 59 Seats and Restraints 3-17 Q: What is wrong with this? WARNING (Continued) WARNING belt would apply too much force You can be seriously injured by to the ribs, which are not as not wearing the lap-shoulder belt strong as shoulder bones. You properly.
Page 60: Lap-Shoulder Belt
3-18 Seats and Restraints Q: What is wrong with this? Lap-Shoulder Belt The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very All seating positions in the vehicle quickly. If this happens, let the have a lap-shoulder belt. belt go back slightly to unlock it.
Page 61 Seats and Restraints 3-19 Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure. If the belt is not long enough, see Safety Belt Extender on page 3 25. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary.
Page 62 3-20 Seats and Restraints Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster Safety Belt Pretensioners The vehicle has a shoulder belt This vehicle has safety belt height adjuster for the driver and pretensioners for front outboard right front passenger seating occupants. Although the safety belt positions.
Page 63 Seats and Restraints 3-21 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Adjustable Safety Belt Comfort To install the adjustable safety belt Guide comfort guide to the seatback and Guides the safety belt: Rear safety belt comfort guides may provide added safety belt comfort for older children who have outgrown booster seats and for some adults.
Page 64 3-22 Seats and Restraints 2. Attach the adjustable comfort 3. Place the guide over the belt, 4. Be sure that the belt is not guide to the anchor loop by and insert the two edges of the twisted and it lies flat. The threading the hook through belt into the slots of the guide.
Page 65 Seats and Restraints 3-23 6. Adjust the guide so the shoulder Sewn in Safety Belt Comfort portion of the belt is on the Guide shoulder and not falling off of it. The belt should be close to, but not contacting, the neck. Improper comfort guide adjustment could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt in...
Page 66 3-24 Seats and Restraints To install a comfort guide to the WARNING (Continued) safety belt: 1. Remove the guide from its and across the chest. These parts storage pocket on the side of of the body are best able to take the seat.
Page 67: Safety Belt Use During
Seats and Restraints 3-25 To remove and store the comfort Safety Belt Extender guide, squeeze the belt edges If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten together so that the safety belt can around you, you should use it. be removed from the guide. Store the guide in its storage pocket on But if a safety belt is not long the side of the seatback.
Page 68: Safety System Check
3-26 Seats and Restraints Safety System Check Safety Belt Care Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Now and then, check that the safety Keep belts clean and dry. Crash belt reminder light, safety belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and WARNING anchorages are working properly.
Page 69: Airbag System
Seats and Restraints 3-27 After a minor crash, replacement of Airbag System The vehicle may have the following safety belts may not be necessary. airbags: The vehicle has the following But the safety belt assemblies that A seat-mounted side impact airbags: were used during any crash may airbag for the rear seat...
Page 70 3-28 Seats and Restraints Airbags are designed to supplement WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) the protection provided by safety belts. Even though today's airbags Wearing a safety belt during a before and during a crash. are also designed to help reduce crash helps reduce your chance Always wear a safety belt, even the risk of injury from the force of an...
Page 71: Where Are The Airbags
Seats and Restraints 3-29 system for malfunctions. The light WARNING (Continued) tells you if there is an electrical problem. See Airbag Readiness Neither the vehicle's safety belt Light on page 5 11 for more system nor its airbag system is information.
Page 72: When Should An Airbag
3-30 Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag WARNING (Continued) Inflate? or even death. The path of an Frontal airbags are designed to inflating airbag must be kept inflate in moderate to severe frontal clear. Do not put anything or near frontal crashes to help between an occupant and an reduce the potential for severe airbag, and do not attach or put...
Page 73 Seats and Restraints 3-31 Frontal airbags may inflate at Frontal airbags are not intended to inflate if the crash severity is above different crash speeds. For inflate during vehicle rollovers, rear the system's designed threshold example: impacts, or in many side impacts. level.
Page 74: What Makes An Airbag
3-32 Seats and Restraints What Makes an Airbag How Does an Airbag Airbags should never be regarded as anything more than a supplement Inflate? Restrain? to safety belts. In a deployment event, the sensing In moderate to severe frontal or What Will You See after system sends an electrical signal near frontal collisions, even belted...
Page 75 Seats and Restraints 3-33 the windshield or being able to steer off the fuel system after the airbags Additional windshield breakage may the vehicle, nor does it prevent inflate. You can lock the doors, turn also occur from the right front people from leaving the vehicle.
Page 76: Passenger Sensing
3-34 Seats and Restraints Let only qualified technicians or the word OFF will be visible. See We recommend that children be work on the airbag systems. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator secured in a rear seat, including: an Improper service can mean that on page 5 12.
Page 77 Seats and Restraints 3-35 The right front passenger seat is The passenger sensing system is WARNING (Continued) occupied by a smaller person, designed to turn off the right front such as a child who has passenger frontal airbag and passenger airbag inflates and the outgrown child restraints.
Page 78 3-36 Seats and Restraints For some children who have If the On Indicator is Lit for a 5. If, after reinstalling the child outgrown child restraints and for restraint and restarting the Child Restraint very small adults, the passenger vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, If a child restraint has been installed sensing system may or may not turn turn the vehicle off.
Page 79 Seats and Restraints 3-37 If the Off Indicator is Lit for an system to detect that person and Additional Factors Affecting enable the right front passenger Adult-Size Occupant System Operation frontal airbag and seat mounted Safety belts help keep the side impact airbag: passenger in position on the seat 1.
Page 80: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped
3-38 Seats and Restraints A thick layer of additional material, Servicing the WARNING (Continued) such as a blanket or cushion, Airbag-Equipped Vehicle or aftermarket equipment such proper service procedures, and as seat covers, seat heaters, and Airbags affect how the vehicle make sure the person performing seat massagers can affect how well should be serviced.
Page 81: Airbag System Check
Seats and Restraints 3-39 sensors, side impact sensors, passenger airbag(s). See In addition, your dealer and the or airbag wiring can affect the Passenger Sensing System on service manual have information operation of the airbag system. page 3 34. about the location of the airbag sensors, sensing and diagnostic In addition, the vehicle has a If you have questions, call...
Page 82: Replacing Airbag System Parts After A Crash
3-40 Seats and Restraints Replacing Airbag System If an airbag inflates, you will need to Child Restraints replace airbag system parts. See Parts after a Crash your dealer for service. Older Children If the airbag readiness light stays on WARNING after the vehicle is started or comes on when you are driving, the airbag A crash can damage the airbag...
Page 83 Seats and Restraints 3-41 Does the lap belt fit low and The manufacturer's instructions that Also see Rear Safety Belt Comfort snug on the hips, touching the come with the booster seat state the Guides under Lap-Shoulder Belt on thighs? If yes, continue. If no, weight and height limitations for that page 3 18.
Page 84 3-42 Seats and Restraints WARNING WARNING Never do this. Never do this. Never allow two children to wear Never allow a child to wear the the same safety belt. The safety safety belt with the shoulder belt belt cannot properly spread the behind their back.
Page 85: Infants And Young
Seats and Restraints 3-43 Infants and Young Airbags plus lap shoulder belts offer WARNING (Continued) protection for adults and older Children children, but not for young children For example, in a crash at only and infants. Neither the vehicle's Everyone in a vehicle needs safety belt system nor its airbag 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) protection! This includes infants...
Page 86 3-44 Seats and Restraints Q: What are the different types of WARNING add-on child restraints? A: Add-on child restraints, which Never do this. are purchased by the vehicle Children who are up against, owner, are available in four basic or very close to, any airbag when types.
Page 87: Child Restraint Systems
Seats and Restraints 3-45 The restraint manufacturer's Child Restraint Systems WARNING instructions that come with the restraint state the weight and A young child's hip bones are still height limitations for a particular so small that the vehicle's regular child restraint. In addition, there safety belt may not remain low on are many kinds of restraints the hip bones, as it should.
Page 88 3-46 Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle WARNING A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle safety belt or LATCH system, following the (B) Forward-Facing Child Seat...
Page 89 Seats and Restraints 3-47 endangered in a crash if the child In some areas, Certified Child Securing the Child within the restraint is not properly secured in Passenger Safety Technicians Child Restraint the vehicle. (CPSTs) are available to inspect and demonstrate how to correctly WARNING When securing an add-on child use and install child restraints.
Page 90: Where To Put The Restraint
3-48 Seats and Restraints Where to Put the WARNING WARNING (Continued) Restraint A child in a rear-facing child Secure rear-facing child restraints According to accident statistics, restraint can be seriously injured in a rear seat, even if the airbag children and infants are safer when or killed if the right front is off.
Page 91: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children
Seats and Restraints 3-49 Depending on where you place the Lower Anchors and When installing a child restraint with child restraint and the size of the a top tether, you must also use Tethers for Children child restraint, you may not be able either the lower anchors or the (LATCH System) to access adjacent safety belt...
Page 92 3-50 Seats and Restraints Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor The child restraint may have a single tether (A) or a dual tether (C). Either will have a single attachment (B) to secure the top tether to the anchor. Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached.
Page 93 Seats and Restraints 3-51 Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations To assist you in locating the lower anchors, each rear anchor position has a label, near the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion. The top tether anchors are located under the covers, behind the rear seat, on the filler panel.
Page 94: System
3-52 Seats and Restraints According to accident statistics, WARNING WARNING (Continued) children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child Do not attach more than one child of the retractor to set the lock, restraint system or infant restraint restraint to a single anchor.
Page 95 Seats and Restraints 3-53 You cannot secure three child There are five lower LATCH anchors restraints using the LATCH anchors in the rear seat. in the rear seat at the same time, Use anchors 1 and 2 when but you can install two of them. installing a child restraint using If you want to do this, install one LATCH in seating position A.
Page 96 3-54 Seats and Restraints This system is designed to make 1.2. Put the child restraint on 2.2. Route, attach, and tighten installation of child restraints easier. the seat. the top tether according to When using lower anchors, do not the child restraint If the head restraint use the vehicle's safety belts.
Page 97 Seats and Restraints 3-55 If the position you are using If the position you are using If the position you are using does not have a headrest has an adjustable headrest has an adjustable headrest or head restraint, or the or head restraint and you or head restraint and you headrest or head restraint...
Page 98 3-56 Seats and Restraints Head Restraint Removal and WARNING Reinstallation The rear outboard head restraints With head restraints that are not can be removed if they interfere with installed and adjusted properly, the proper installation of the child there is a greater chance that restraint.
Page 99: Replacing Latch System Parts After A Crash
Seats and Restraints 3-57 To reinstall the head restraint: 3. Try to move the head restraint to New parts and repairs may be make sure that it is locked in necessary even if the LATCH place. system was not being used at the time of the crash.
Page 100 3-58 Seats and Restraints Do not secure a child seat in a Anchors and Tethers for Position the release button on position without a top tether anchor Children (LATCH System) on the buckle so that the safety belt if a national or local law requires page 3 49.
Page 101: Securing Child Restraints
Seats and Restraints 3-59 6. If the child restraint has a top Anchors and Tethers for Children tether, follow the child restraint (LATCH System) on page 3 49 for manufacturer's instructions additional information on installing regarding the use of the top the head restraint properly.
Page 102 3-60 Seats and Restraints A label on the sun visor says, Anchors and Tethers for Children WARNING (Continued) Never put a rear-facing child seat in (LATCH System) on page 3 49 for the front. This is because the risk to top tether anchor locations.
Page 103 Seats and Restraints 3-61 passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you start the vehicle. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5 12. 2. Put the child restraint on the seat. 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint.
Page 104 3-62 Seats and Restraints Try to pull the belt out of the If the airbags are off, the off retractor to make sure the indicator in the passenger airbag retractor is locked. If the status indicator will come on and retractor is not locked, repeat stay on when the vehicle is started.
Page 105: Storage Compartments
Storage Storage Storage Glove Box Compartments Lift up the handle to open the glove box. It contains a pen holder and a Storage Compartments coin holder. Instrument Panel Storage Instrument Panel Storage ..4-1 Glove Box ....4-1 Cupholders .
Page 106: Cupholders
Storage Cupholders Rear Storage Center Console Storage Two cupholders are in the center console. Slide the door open to access them. Pull down the armrest. Push the Push the button (A) to access the button to lift the cover. Close the storage or accessory power outlet cover before folding the armrest up.
Page 107: Additional Storage Features
Storage Additional Storage Convenience Net Features Cargo Net For vehicles with a convenience net, it is located in the trunk and used to store small loads. The net should not be used to store heavy loads. There is a cargo net for storing Attach the loops on each side of the items on the side of the trunk.
Page 108 Storage NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 109: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Passenger Airbag Status Information Displays Indicator ....5-12 Driver Information Controls Charging System Light ..5-13 Center (DIC) .
Page 110: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Controls OnStar Owner's Guide, or the separate navigation manual for more information. Steering Wheel (Mute/End Call): Press to Adjustment silence the vehicle speakers only. Press again to turn the sound on. For vehicles with OnStar or Bluetooth systems, press to reject an incoming call, or end a current call.
Page 111: Windshield Wiper/Washer
Instruments and Controls Windshield Wiper/Washer Damaged wiper blades should be replaced. See Wiper Blade Replacement on page 10 30. Heavy snow or ice can overload the wipers. A circuit breaker stops them until the motor cools. Wipe Parking & (Adjustable Interval Wipes): Turn the band up for more frequent If the ignition is turned to LOCK/ The windshield wiper lever is...
Page 112: Compass
Instruments and Controls Windshield Washer Compass The compass system is designed to operate for a certain number of Pull the windshield wiper lever There is a compass display in the miles or degrees of turn before toward you to spray windshield Driver Information Center (DIC).
Page 113: Clock
Instruments and Controls Clock Setting the 12/24 Hour Format Power Outlets 1. Press the CONFIG button and The infotainment system controls The accessory power outlet can be select Time and Date Settings. are used to access the time and used to plug in electrical equipment, date settings through the menu such as a cell phone or MP3 player.
Page 114 Instruments and Controls Certain electrical accessories Power Outlet 110 Volt Alternating An indicator light on the outlet may not be compatible with the Current comes on when in use. The light accessory power outlets and could comes on when the ignition is in The vehicle may have a power overload vehicle or adapter fuses.
Page 115: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators
Instruments and Controls power outlet at the maximum load of Warning Lights, Gauges can indicate when there 150 watts may cause the outlet to could be a problem with a vehicle Gauges, and overheat and automatically shut function. Often gauges and warning down.
Page 116: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Automatic Transmission Shown, Manual and Metric Similar I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 117: Speedometer
Instruments and Controls Speedometer Trip Odometer Fuel Gauge The speedometer shows the The trip odometer can show how far vehicle's speed in either kilometers the vehicle has been driven since per hour (km/h) or miles per the trip odometer was last reset. hour (mph).
Page 118: Engine Coolant Temperature
5-10 Instruments and Controls Here are four things that some Engine Coolant owners ask about. None of these Temperature Gauge show a problem with the fuel gauge: At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gauge indicated.
Page 119: Safety Belt Reminders
Instruments and Controls 5-11 Safety Belt Reminders Passenger Safety Belt The front passenger safety belt warning light and chime may turn on Reminder Light Driver Safety Belt Reminder if an object is put on the seat such There is a passenger safety belt Light as a briefcase, handbag, grocery reminder light located on the center...
Page 120: Passenger Airbag Status
5-12 Instruments and Controls Passenger Airbag Status Then, after several more seconds, the status indicator will light either Indicator the word ON or OFF to let you know the status of the right front The vehicle has a passenger passenger frontal airbag and sensing system.
Page 121: Charging System Light
Instruments and Controls 5-13 If, after several seconds, both Charging System Light Malfunction status indicator lights remain on, Indicator Lamp or if there are no lights at all, there may be a problem with the lights A computer system called OBD II or the passenger sensing system.
Page 122 5-14 Instruments and Controls Malfunctions often are indicated by Modifications to these systems If the light continues to flash, when the system before any problem is could lead to costly repairs not it is safe to do so, stop the vehicle. apparent.
Page 123 Instruments and Controls 5-15 Check that the electrical system If none of the above have made The vehicle may not pass is not wet. The system could be the light turn off, have your dealer inspection if: wet if the vehicle was driven check the vehicle.
Page 124: Brake System Warning
5-16 Instruments and Controls Brake System Warning Electric Parking Brake WARNING Light Light The brake system might not be The vehicle brake system consists working properly if the brake of two hydraulic circuits. If one system warning light is on. circuit is not working, the remaining Driving with the brake system circuit can still work to stop the...
Page 125: Ultrasonic Parking Sensor
Instruments and Controls 5-17 Antilock Brake System not antilock brakes. If the regular brake system warning light is also (ABS) Warning Light on, the vehicle does not have antilock brakes and there is a problem with the regular brakes. See Brake System Warning Light on page 5 16.
Page 126: Traction Off Light
5-18 Instruments and Controls Traction Off Light See Traction Control System (TCS) Traction Control System ® on page 9 34 and StabiliTrak ® (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light System on page 9 36 for more information. ® StabiliTrak OFF Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine.
Page 127: Tire Pressure Light
Instruments and Controls 5-19 ® If the light is on and not flashing, the See StabiliTrak System on When the Light Is On Steady TCS and potentially the StabiliTrak page 9 36 and Traction Control This indicates that one or more system have been disabled.
Page 128: Engine Oil Pressure Light
5-20 Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Pressure Light Low Fuel Warning Light WARNING Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low. The engine can The oil pressure light should come become so hot that it catches fire. on briefly as the engine is started. Someone could be burned.
Page 129: Security Light
Instruments and Controls 5-21 Security Light High-Beam On Light The light goes out when the fog lamps are turned off. See Fog Lamps on page 6 4 for more information. Lamps On Reminder The immobilizer light should come The high-beam on light comes on on briefly as the engine is started.
Page 130: Cruise Control Light
5-22 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light Information Displays DIC Operation and Displays The DIC has different displays Driver Information which can be accessed by using the DIC buttons located on the turn Center (DIC) signal lever located on the left side The Driver Information Center (DIC) of the steering wheel.
Page 131 Instruments and Controls 5-23 DIC Buttons Trip/Fuel Menu Items Fuel Range This display shows the approximate Press MENU on the turn signal distance the vehicle can be driven lever until Trip/Fuel Information without refueling. The fuel range Menu is displayed. Use estimate is based on an average of scroll through the following menu the vehicle's fuel economy over...
Page 132 5-24 Instruments and Controls The instantaneous fuel economy ignition is off. Time will continue to Vehicle Information Menu reflects only the current fuel be counted as long as the ignition is Items economy and changes frequently as on, even if another display is being Press MENU on the turn signal driving conditions change.
Page 133: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-25 Tire Pressure monitoring the oil life, additional Vehicle Messages maintenance is recommended in the The display will show a vehicle with Messages displayed on the DIC Maintenance Schedule in this the approximate pressures of all indicate the status of the vehicle or manual.
Page 134: Brake System Messages
5-26 Instruments and Controls Battery Voltage and SERVICE BATTERY RELEASE PARK BRAKE CHARGING SYSTEM SWITCH Charging Messages This message is displayed when This message is displayed if the BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE there is a fault in the battery electric parking brake is on while the charging system.
Page 135: Door Ajar Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-27 Door Ajar Messages TRUNK OPEN COOLANT LEVEL LOW ADD COOLANT This message will display when DRIVER DOOR OPEN the trunk is open. Close the trunk This message will display if the This message will display when the completely.
Page 136: Engine Oil Messages
5-28 Instruments and Controls HIGH COOLANT ENGINE OIL HOT, IDLE Engine Power Messages TEMPERATURE ENGINE ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED This message displays if the coolant This message displays when the This message displays when the temperature is hot. See Engine engine oil temperature is too hot.
Page 137: Key And Lock Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-29 Key and Lock Messages Ride Control System SPORT MODE ON Messages This message displays when using REPLACE BATTERY IN the interactive drive control. See REMOTE KEY SERVICE TRACTION Interactive Drive Control System on CONTROL This message displays when the page 9 38 for more information.
Page 138: Tire Messages
5-30 Instruments and Controls Tire Messages The DIC also shows the tire SHIFT TO PARK pressure values. See Driver This message displays when the TIRE PRESSURE LOW ADD Information Center (DIC) on transmission needs to be shifted to AIR TO TIRE page 5 22.
Page 139: Window Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-31 Window Messages Vehicle 3. Press the center of the knob to select the Vehicle Personalization OPEN, THEN CLOSE DRIVER Settings menu. WINDOW The audio system controls are used The following list of menu items will to access the personalization This message is displayed when the be available: menus for customizing vehicle...
Page 140 5-32 Instruments and Controls Climate and Air Quality Air Conditioning Mode vehicle start. The air conditioning system will operate using only the This allows selection of automatic Select the Climate and Air Quality driver's setting until the passenger start of the air conditioning upon menu and the following will be temperature setting is changed.
Page 141 Instruments and Controls 5-33 Auto Rear Defog Collision/Detection Systems Lighting This allows the auto rear defog to Select the Collision/Detection Select the Lighting menu and the be turned on or off. This feature will Systems menu and Park Assist will following will be displayed: automatically turn on the rear be displayed.
Page 142 5-34 Instruments and Controls Power Door Locks Remote Lock/Unlock/Start Press the knob when Auto Door Unlock is highlighted. Turn the Select Power Door Locks and the Select Remote Lock/Unlock/Start knob to select All Doors, Driver following will be displayed: and the following will be displayed: Door, or Off.
Page 143 Instruments and Controls 5-35 Remote Lock Feedback Door, the driver door will unlock the first time the unlock button is This allows selection of what type of pressed and all doors will unlock feedback is given when locking the when the button is pressed a vehicle with the RKE transmitter.
Page 144 5-36 Instruments and Controls NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 145 Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting In Canada, the headlamps will automatically reactivate once the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) and Exterior Lamp Controls manual transmission vehicles when Exterior Lighting the parking brake is released. Exterior Lamp Controls ..6-1 AUTO (Automatic): Automatically Exterior Lamps Off turns the exterior lamps on and off,...
Page 146: Exterior Lamps Off
Lighting The DRL system turns on the (Headlamps): Turns on the low-beam headlamps at a reduced headlamps together with the brightness. For vehicles with High following: Intensity Discharge (HID) Sidemarker Lamps headlamps, the dedicated DRL will come on when all of the following Taillamps conditions are met: This indicator light turns on in the...
Page 147: Automatic Headlamp
Lighting Automatic Headlamp When it is bright enough outside, system, to make the front and rear the headlamps will turn off or may turn signal lamps flash on and off. System change to daytime running Press again to turn the flashers off. lamps (DRL).
Page 148: Fog Lamps
Lighting The turn and lane change signal Fog Lamps Interior Lighting can be turned off manually by moving the lever back to its original Instrument Panel position. Illumination Control If after signaling a turn or lane change, the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on, a signal bulb might be burned out.
Page 149: Dome Lamps
Lighting Dome Lamps Reading Lamps There are front and rear reading lamps. The front reading lamps are located in the overhead console. The interior lamps control located in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. To operate: (Off): Turns the lamps off.
Page 150: Lighting Features
Lighting Lighting Features Press CONFIG on the audio system Battery Power Protection to call up the menu. See Vehicle The battery saver feature is Personalization on page 5 31. Entry Lighting designed to protect the vehicle's battery. Exit Lighting The headlamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, back up lamps, dome To prevent battery discharge while The headlamps, taillamps, parking...
Page 151 Infotainment System Infotainment Introduction To minimize taking your eyes off the road while driving, do the following System while the vehicle is parked: Infotainment Become familiar with the Read the following pages to operation and controls of the become familiar with the audio Introduction audio system.
Page 152: Theft-Deterrent Feature
Infotainment System See Retained Accessory Power Overview (RAP) on page 9 21 for more information. Navigation System For vehicles with a navigation system, see the separate Navigation System Manual. Theft-Deterrent Feature The theft-deterrent feature works by learning a portion of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to the infotainment system.
Page 153 Infotainment System Radio: Manually selects H. FAV 1/2/3 radio stations. Radio: Opens the Radio: Seeks the previous CD: Selects tracks. favorites list. station. M. CD Slot INFO CD: Select the previous N. BACK track or rewinds within a Radio: Shows available track.
Page 154: Operation
Infotainment System ® Operation For vehicles without OnStar , press BACK: Press to: to mute the infotainment Exit a menu. Controls system. To cancel mute, press Return from a submenu screen again, or turn the knob. The infotainment system is operated to the previous menu screen.
Page 155 Infotainment System Submenus Setting a Value Entering a Character Sequence An arrow on the right hand edge of 1. Turn the knob to change 1. Turn the knob to highlight the menu indicates that it has a the current value of the setting. the character.
Page 156 Infotainment System Adjusting the Fader and Balance Press the BACK button to go back 3. Press and hold the knob to the Tone Settings menu. until the value changes to 0. System Settings Press the BACK button to go back to the Tone Settings menu.
Page 157: Radio
Infotainment System 5. Press the BACK button to go Configuring the Number of Radio back to the System Favorites Pages Configuration menu. AM-FM Radio Maximum Startup Volume Control Buttons The maximum volume played when The buttons used to control the the radio is first turned on can radio are: be set.
Page 158 Infotainment System AS 1/2: Press to open the Selecting a Band Favorites List autostore list and select autostore Press the RADIO/BAND button to 1. Press the knob. pages. choose AM, FM, or XM , 2. Select Favorites List. if equipped. The last station that RDS (Radio Data System) was playing starts playing again.
Page 159 Infotainment System To search for a programming type To cancel the station search, press Autostore Stations determined by station: knob. AS 1/2 (Autostore): Autostore searches and stores six FM and 1. Press the knob. Storing a Station as a Favorite six AM stations with the strongest 2.
Page 160: Satellite Radio
7-10 Infotainment System Satellite Radio Control Buttons Selecting the XM Band The buttons used to control the XM Press the RADIO/BAND button to Vehicles with an XM Satellite radio are: choose between the AM, FM, and Radio tuner and a valid XM Satellite XM bands.
Page 161 Infotainment System 7-11 Selecting an XM Channel To select an XM channel using the Storing an XM Channel as a knob: Favorite XM channels can be selected by station lists or category lists. Channels from all bands can be 1. Turn the knob to highlight stored in any order in the favorites an XM channel.
Page 162 7-12 Infotainment System XM Messages No Artist Info: The system is No XM Signal: The system is working properly. No artist working properly. The vehicle may XL (Explicit Language information is available at this time be in a location where the XM signal Channels): These channels, or any on this channel.
Page 163: Radio Reception
Infotainment System 7-13 XM Not Available: If this message Cellular Phone Usage does not clear within a short period The range for most AM stations is Cellular phone usage may cause of time, the receiver could have a greater than for FM, especially at interference with the vehicle's radio.
Page 164: Satellite Radio Antenna
7-14 Infotainment System If a cellular telephone antenna Do not apply aftermarket Audio Players needs to be attached to the glass, glass tinting with metallic film. make sure that the grid lines for the The metallic film in some tinting CD Player AM-FM antenna are not damaged.
Page 165 Infotainment System 7-15 If the bottom surface of a disc is If a label is added to a (Eject): Press to eject the disc. dirty, take a soft lint free cloth, CD, more than one CD is inserted Inserting a CD or dampen a clean soft cloth in a into the slot at a time, or an mild neutral detergent solution...
Page 166 7-16 Infotainment System Selecting a CD Track Selecting an MP3 Track Tracks can be searched by: Using the control buttons: Using the control buttons: Playlists Artists Press the button Press the button to select the previous or next to select the previous or next Albums track.
Page 167: Auxiliary Devices
Infotainment System 7-17 Auxiliary Devices Portable devices are controlled by USB Port using the menu system described in For vehicles with a USB port, the This vehicle may have a 3.5 mm Operation on page 7 4. following devices may be connected (1/8 in) auxiliary input jack and a and controlled by the infotainment Using the 3.5 mm (1/8 in)
Page 168 7-18 Infotainment System Albums Podcasts Repeat Song Titles Genres Press the knob and set Podcasts To search for tracks: Repeat to On or Off, then press the BACK button to return the main Genres 1. Press the knob. screen. Audiobooks 2.
Page 169 Infotainment System 7-19 Repeat Off: Starts playing from the Files that do not have any meta Shuffle beginning of the current track after data stored in the ID3 tag display as Press the knob and set the last track finishes. Unknown.
Page 170: Phone
7-20 Infotainment System Phone Steering Wheel Controls When to Speak: A tone sounds to indicate that the system is ready for (Push to Talk): Press to a voice command. Wait for the tone Bluetooth (Overview) answer incoming calls, confirm and then speak. system information, and start voice Vehicles with a Bluetooth system recognition.
Page 171: Bluetooth
Infotainment System 7-21 See Radio Frequency Statement on The pairing process can be started Pairing a Phone page 13 15 for Federal by using the voice recognition 1. Press the CONFIG button. Communications Commission (FCC) system or the controls on the 2.
Page 172 7-22 Infotainment System Locate the device named Deleting a Paired Phone Making a Call General Motors or Your 1. Press the CONFIG button. 1. Press the button twice. Vehicle in the list on the cell 2. Select Phone Settings. phone and follow the instructions 2.
Page 173: Bluetooth
Infotainment System 7-23 Accepting a Call 3. Enter the character sequence Dual Tone Multi-Frequency then select Call. See Entering (DTMF) Tones Turn the knob to Answer and a Character Sequence in The in vehicle Bluetooth system can press the knob. Operation on page 7 4 for more send numbers during a call.
Page 174 7-24 Infotainment System Calling, if available. Refer to the To link to a different paired phone, 4. Start the pairing process on the OnStar Owner's Guide for more see Linking to a Different Phone cell phone that will be paired to information.
Page 175 Infotainment System 7-25 Listing All Paired and Connected Deleting a Paired Phone Would you like to delete <phone Phones name>? Yes or No, followed by 1. Press a tone. 1. Press For vehicles without a 5. Say Yes to delete the phone. For vehicles without a navigation system, the The system responds OK,...
Page 176 7-26 Infotainment System If the system does not 3. Say Change phone. The Using the Store Command recognize the phone system responds Please wait The store command allows a phone number, the response is while I search for other phones. number to be stored without Store <Phone number>.
Page 177 Infotainment System 7-27 If the name tag sounds the number is stored, the 3. Say the first digit to be stored. correct, say Yes and the system returns to the The system will repeat back the name tag is stored. After main menu.
Page 178 7-28 Infotainment System 2. Say Directory. The system Hands Free. The system Using the Delete All Name Tags responds Directory and lists all responds Ready, followed Command stored name tags. The system by a tone. The delete all name tags command returns to the main menu when deletes all stored phone book name 2.
Page 179 Infotainment System 7-29 If the system does not 2. Say Delete all name tags. The Using the Dial Command recognize the number, it system responds You are about 1. Press confirms the numbers to delete all name tags stored in followed by a tone.
Page 180 7-30 Infotainment System If the system does not 2. Say Digit Dial. The system Using the Call Command recognize the name tag, it responds Digit dial using 1. Press confirms the name tag <phone name>, please say the followed by a tone. If the first digit to dial, followed by For vehicles without a name tag is correct, say...
Page 181 Infotainment System 7-31 Hands Free. The system Call Waiting 2. Say Three way call. The responds Ready, followed system responds with Call waiting must be supported on by a tone. Three way call, please the Bluetooth phone and enabled by say dial or call.
Page 182 7-32 Infotainment System To Cancel Mute To Transfer Audio to the In-Vehicle Voice Pass-Thru Bluetooth System Voice pass thru allows access to the 1. Press . The system The cell phone must be paired and voice recognition commands on the responds Ready, followed by connected with the Bluetooth cell phone.
Page 183 Infotainment System 7-33 3. Say Voice. The system 3. Say the number to send. 3. Say the name tag to send. responds OK, accessing If the system recognizes If the system recognizes <phone name>. the number, it responds the number, it responds The cell phone's normal prompt OK, Sending Number and OK, Sending <name tag>...
Page 184 7-34 Infotainment System NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 185: Climate Control Systems
Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Climate Control Systems The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with Dual Automatic Climate Control this system. System ..... . 8-1 Air Vents Air Vents .
Page 186 Climate Controls Automatic Operation Manual Operation Air Delivery Modes: Press The system automatically controls Driver and Passenger to change the direction of the the fan speed, air delivery, air Temperature Control: The airflow. An indicator light comes on conditioning, and recirculation in temperature can be adjusted in the selected mode button.
Page 187 Climate Controls Press AUTO to return to automatic For vehicles with heated outside Sensors operation and the air conditioner rearview mirrors, they turn on with The solar sensor located on top of runs as needed. When the indicator the rear window defogger and help the instrument panel near the light is on, the air conditioner runs to clear fog or frost from the surface...
Page 188: Passenger Compartment Air Filter
Climate Controls Air Vents Maintenance 2. Open the glove box door and remove the attached screws Use the louvers located on the air from around the glove box. Passenger Compartment vents to change the direction of the 3. Lower the loosened glove box Air Filter airflow.
Page 189 Climate Controls 6. Remove the old air filter. 7. Install the new air filter. 8. Reinstall the air filter door. Re install the glove box. See your dealer if additional assistance is needed. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 190 Climate Controls NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 191: Driving And Operating
Driving and Operating Driving and Starting and Operating Manual Transmission New Vehicle Break-In ..9-16 Manual Transmission ..9-29 Operating Ignition Positions ... . 9-17 Brakes Starting the Engine .
Page 192: Driving And Operating
Driving and Operating Fuel Driving Information WARNING (Continued) Fuel ......9-44 Recommended Fuel ..9-44 Defensive Driving Driver distraction can cause Gasoline Specifications (U.S.
Page 193: Control Of A Vehicle
Driving and Operating Death and injury associated with Medical research shows that Braking drinking and driving is a global alcohol in a person's system See Brake System Warning Light on tragedy. can make crash injuries worse, page 5 16. especially injuries to the brain, Alcohol affects four things that spinal cord, or heart.
Page 194: Steering
Driving and Operating And, of course, actual stopping If the engine ever stops while the Speed Variable Assist Steering distances vary greatly with the vehicle is being driven, brake Some vehicles have a steering surface of the road, whether it is normally but do not pump the system that varies the amount of pavement or gravel;...
Page 195: Steering Tips
Driving and Operating Steering Tips Steering in Emergencies It is important to take curves at a There are times when steering can reasonable speed. be more effective than braking. For example, you come over a hill Traction in a curve depends on the and find a truck stopped in your condition of the tires and the road lane, or a car suddenly pulls out...
Page 196: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating Off-Road Recovery so that the vehicle straddles the Skidding edge of the pavement. Turn the In a skid, a driver can lose control of The vehicle's right wheels can drop steering wheel 8 to 13 cm (3 to the vehicle.
Page 197: Driving On Wet Roads
Driving and Operating Of course, traction is reduced when Driving on Wet Roads WARNING (Continued) water, snow, ice, gravel, or other Rain and wet roads can reduce material is on the road. For safety, Flowing or rushing water creates vehicle traction and affect your slow down and adjust your driving to strong forces.
Page 198: Highway Hypnosis
Driving and Operating Other Rainy Weather Tips Highway Hypnosis Hill and Mountain Roads Besides slowing down, other wet Always be alert and pay attention to Driving on steep hills or through weather driving tips include: your surroundings while driving. mountains is different than driving If you become tired or sleepy, find on flat or rolling terrain.
Page 199: Winter Driving
Driving and Operating Pay attention to special road Try not to break the fragile traction. WARNING signs (falling rocks area, winding If you accelerate too fast, the drive roads, long grades, passing or wheels will spin and polish the Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) no-passing zones) and take surface under the tires even more.
Page 200 9-10 Driving and Operating Blizzard Conditions WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation. Stay with the If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: For more information about vehicle unless there is help nearby. carbon monoxide, see Engine Clear away snow from around If possible, use the Roadside...
Page 201: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
Driving and Operating 9-11 To save fuel, run the engine for only If the Vehicle Is Stuck Rocking the Vehicle to Get short periods as needed to warm it Out Slowly and cautiously spin the the vehicle and then shut the engine Turn the steering wheel left and wheels to free the vehicle when off and close the window most of...
Page 202: Vehicle Load Limits
9-12 Driving and Operating Vehicle Load Limits Tire and Loading Information WARNING Label It is very important to know how Do not load the vehicle any much weight the vehicle can heavier than the Gross carry. This weight is called the Vehicle Weight Rating vehicle capacity weight and (GVWR), or either the...
Page 203 Driving and Operating 9-13 The Tire and Loading Steps for Determining Correct passengers in your vehicle, Information label shows the Load Limit the amount of available cargo number of occupant seating and luggage load capacity is Locate the statement positions (A), and the maximum 650 lbs (1400 750 (5 x 150) The combined weight of...
Page 204 9-14 Driving and Operating Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Vehicle Capacity Weight for Vehicle Capacity Weight for Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 1 = 453 kg Example 2 = 453 kg Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). (1,000 lbs). (1,000 lbs).
Page 205 Driving and Operating 9-15 Refer to the vehicle's Tire and The label tells the gross weight WARNING Loading Information label for capacity of the vehicle, called specific information about the the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Do not load the vehicle any vehicle's capacity weight and (GVWR).
Page 206: Starting And Operating
9-16 Driving and Operating If you put things inside the Starting and WARNING (Continued) vehicle like suitcases, Operating tools, packages, or anything Never stack heavier else they will go as fast as the things, like suitcases, New Vehicle Break-In vehicle goes. If you have to stop inside the vehicle so that or turn quickly, or if there is a Notice: The vehicle does not...
Page 207: Ignition Positions
Driving and Operating 9-17 Following break in, engine speed Notice: Using a tool to force the Do not turn the engine off when the and load can be gradually key to turn in the ignition could vehicle is moving. This will cause a increased.
Page 208: Starting The Engine
9-18 Driving and Operating 4. Set the parking brake. See B (ACC/ACCESSORY): This Starting the Engine Parking Brake on page 9 31. position unlocks the steering wheel. Place the transmission in the Some accessories can be used in proper gear. this position.
Page 209 Driving and Operating 9-19 Starting Procedure is already running. Engine If the vehicle starts briefly but cranking can be stopped by then stops again, repeat the 1. With your foot off the accelerator turning the ignition switch to procedure. This clears the extra pedal, turn the ignition key to ACC/ACCESSORY or gasoline from the engine.
Page 210: Engine Heater
9-20 Driving and Operating Engine Heater WARNING The engine coolant heater, Plugging the cord into an if available, can help in cold weather ungrounded outlet could cause an conditions at or below 18°C (0°F) for easier starting and better fuel electrical shock.
Page 211: Retained Accessory
Driving and Operating 9-21 Retained Accessory Shifting Into Park Use this procedure to shift into P (Park): Power (RAP) (Automatic Transmission) 1. Hold the brake pedal down and These vehicle accessories can be set the parking brake. WARNING used for up to 10 minutes after the See Parking Brake on page 9 31 engine is turned off: It can be dangerous to get out of...
Page 212: Shifting Out Of Park (Automatic Transmission)
9-22 Driving and Operating Leaving the Vehicle with the Torque Lock Shifting out of Park Engine Running (Automatic Transmission) Torque lock is when the weight of the vehicle puts too much This vehicle is equipped with WARNING force on the parking pawl in the an electronic shift lock release transmission.
Page 213: Parking
Driving and Operating 9-23 To shift out of P (Park): Parking Parking over Things That Burn 1. Apply the brake pedal. If the vehicle has a manual transmission, before getting out of 2. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN. the vehicle, move the shift lever into WARNING 3.
Page 214: Engine Exhaust
9-24 Driving and Operating Engine Exhaust Running the Vehicle WARNING (Continued) While Parked There are holes or openings WARNING It is better not to park with the in the vehicle body from engine running. But if you ever have damage or after market Engine exhaust contains carbon to, here are some things to know.
Page 215: Automatic Transmission
Driving and Operating 9-25 Automatic WARNING Transmission It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the automatic transmission shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running unless you have to.
Page 216 9-26 Driving and Operating P (Park): This position locks the Make sure the shift lever is fully in drive wheels. It is the best position P (Park) before starting the engine. to use when starting the engine The vehicle has an automatic because the vehicle cannot move transmission shift lock control easily.
Page 217 Driving and Operating 9-27 R (Reverse): Use this gear to applied. The reduced load on the D (Drive): This position is for back up. engine improves vehicle fuel normal driving. It provides the best economy. fuel economy. If more power is Notice: Shifting to R (Reverse) needed for passing, and the while the vehicle is moving...
Page 218: Manual Mode
9-28 Driving and Operating Manual Mode descending hills, to stay in gear longer, or to downshift for more Driver Shift Control (DSC) power or engine braking. Notice: If you drive the vehicle at The transmission will only allow a high rpm without upshifting you to shift into gears appropriate while using Driver Shift Control for the vehicle speed and engine...
Page 219: Manual Transmission
Driving and Operating 9-29 Manual Transmission Notice: Do not rest your foot on 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), the clutch pedal while driving or and 6 (Sixth): Shift into 3 (Third), while stopped. The pressure can 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and 6 (Sixth) cause premature wear in the the same way you do for clutch.
Page 220: Brakes
9-30 Driving and Operating To stop, let up on the accelerator If R (Reverse) gear does not Brakes pedal and press the brake pedal. engage, shift the transmission to Just before the vehicle stops, press Neutral, release the clutch pedal Antilock Brake the clutch pedal and the brake and press it back down.
Page 221: Parking Brake
Driving and Operating 9-31 If driving safely on a wet road and it close to the vehicle in front of you, Parking Brake becomes necessary to slam on the there will not be enough time to brakes and continue braking to apply the brakes if that vehicle avoid a sudden obstacle, a suddenly slows or stops.
Page 222 9-32 Driving and Operating The system has a parking brake See your dealer. See Electric If the parking brake warning light is status light and a parking brake Parking Brake Light on page 5 16 on, the EPB has detected an error warning light.
Page 223: Brake Assist
Driving and Operating 9-33 EPB Release Notice: Driving with the parking In this situation, perform the normal brake on can overheat the brake clutch and/or accelerator actions To release the EPB, place the system and cause premature required to begin moving the ignition in the ON/RUN position, wear or damage to brake system vehicle.
Page 224: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
9-34 Driving and Operating The stability system hydraulic brake Hill Start Assist (HSA) Ride Control Systems control module increases brake Some vehicles have a Hill Start pressure at each corner of the Traction Control Assist (HSA) feature, which may be vehicle until the ABS activates.
Page 225 Driving and Operating 9-35 flashes to indicate that TCS is still comes on and stays on, the active. See Traction Control System vehicle needs service. ® (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light on Notice: Do not repeatedly brake page 5 18 for more information. or accelerate heavily when TCS is If there is a problem detected off.
Page 226: Stabilitrak ® System
9-36 Driving and Operating Press and release the StabiliTrak activates when the If a problem is detected with TCS/StabiliTrak button again computer senses a difference StabiliTrak, SERVICE to turn the system back on. between the intended path and the STABILITRAK is displayed on the direction the vehicle is actually Driver Information Center (DIC).
Page 227 Driving and Operating 9-37 When StabiliTrak is turned off, the system will not assist with directional control of the vehicle or limit wheel spin. Driving should be adjusted accordingly. ® See StabiliTrak OFF Light on page 5 18 for more information. Press and release the TCS/ StabiliTrak button again to turn the system back on.
Page 228: Interactive Drive Control
9-38 Driving and Operating Interactive Drive Control Tour: Use for long-distance Standard Mode highway driving. This setting System The shock absorbers allow a provides a smooth, soft ride. Press normal ride. and release the TOUR button and The powertrain reacts normally the light on the button comes on.
Page 229: Cruise Control
Driving and Operating 9-39 Drive Mode Control Cruise Control WARNING (Continued) Drive Mode Control (DMC) analyzes With cruise control, the vehicle can the driving style and the active state Cruise control can be dangerous maintain a speed of about 40 km/h of the vehicle and automatically on slippery roads.
Page 230 9-40 Driving and Operating 3. Move the thumbwheel down Increasing Speed While Using (On/Off): Press to turn the toward SET/ and release it. Cruise Control cruise control system on and off. The desired set speed briefly An indicator light will turn on or off in If the cruise control system is appears in the instrument panel the instrument panel cluster.
Page 231 Driving and Operating 9-41 Reducing Speed While Using Using Cruise Control on Hills Ending Cruise Control Cruise Control How well the cruise control works There are three ways to end cruise If the cruise control system is on hills depends upon the vehicle control: already activated: speed, load, and the steepness of...
Page 232: Object Detection Systems
9-42 Driving and Operating Object Detection How the System Works WARNING URPA comes on automatically Systems when the shift lever is moved into The Ultrasonic Rear Parking R (Reverse). A single tone sounds Assist (URPA) system does not Ultrasonic Parking Assist to indicate the system is working.
Page 233 Driving and Operating 9-43 An object was hanging out of the PARK ASSIST OFF displays on the When the System Does Not trunk during the last drive cycle. Driver Information Center (DIC) to Seem to Work Properly Once the object is removed and indicate that URPA is off.
Page 234: Fuel
9-44 Driving and Operating Fuel See Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) on page 9 47. For all other vehicles, Use of the recommended fuel use only the unleaded gasoline is an important part of the proper described under Recommended maintenance of this vehicle. To help Fuel on page 9 44.
Page 235: Gasoline Specifications (U.s. And Canada Only)
Driving and Operating 9-45 If the vehicle has the 2.0L L4 engine Gasoline Specifications satisfactorily on fuels meeting (VIN Code V), use premium federal specifications, but emission (U.S. and Canada Only) unleaded gasoline with a posted control system performance might octane rating of 91 or higher.
Page 236: Fuel Additives
9-46 Driving and Operating Fuel Additives For customers who do not use Notice: This vehicle was not TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline designed for fuel that contains To provide cleaner air, all gasolines regularly, one bottle of GM Fuel methanol. Do not use fuel in the United States are now System Treatment PLUS, added to containing methanol.
Page 237: Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
Driving and Operating 9-47 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) At a minimum, E85 should meet You should drive the vehicle ASTM Specification D 5798 or immediately after refueling for at Vehicles that have a FlexFuel badge CGSB Specification 3.512. Filling least 11 km (7 mi) to allow the and a yellow fuel cap can use either the tank with fuel mixtures that vehicle to adapt to the change in...
Page 238: Filling The Tank
9-48 Driving and Operating Filling the Tank WARNING WARNING Fuel can spray out on you if you open the fuel cap too quickly. Fuel vapor burns violently and a If you spill fuel and then fuel fire can cause bad injuries. something ignites it, you could be To help avoid injuries to you and badly burned.
Page 239: Filling A Portable Fuel
Driving and Operating 9-49 Filling a Portable Fuel WARNING WARNING (Continued) Container If a fire starts while you are Bring the fill nozzle in contact refueling, do not remove the WARNING with the inside of the fill nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel opening before operating the Never fill a portable fuel container by shutting off the pump or by...
Page 240: General Towing
9-50 Driving and Operating Towing Conversions and Add-on equipment can drain the vehicle's 12 volt battery, even if the Add-Ons vehicle is not operating. General Towing The vehicle has an airbag system. Information Add-On Electrical Before attempting to add anything Equipment electrical to the vehicle, see The vehicle is neither designed nor...
Page 241: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care 10-1 Vehicle Care Hydraulic Clutch ... . 10-14 Bulb Replacement Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ..10-15 Bulb Replacement ..10-31 Cooling System .
Page 242 10-2 Vehicle Care Wheels and Tires Uniform Tire Quality General Information Grading ....10-59 Tires ......10-42 For service and parts needs, Wheel Alignment and Tire Winter Tires .
Page 243: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care 10-3 California Proposition Accessories and Damage to vehicle components resulting from modifications or the 65 Warning Modifications installation or use of non GM certified parts, including control Most motor vehicles, including this Adding non dealer accessories or module or software modifications, is one, contain and/or emit chemicals making modifications to the vehicle not covered under the terms of the...
Page 244: Vehicle Checks
10-4 Vehicle Care Vehicle Checks If doing some of your own service WARNING (Continued) work, use the proper service manual. It tells you much more Doing Your Own about how to service the vehicle Be sure to use the proper Service Work than this manual can.
Page 245: Hood
Vehicle Care 10-5 Hood To close the hood: 1. Before closing the hood, be sure To open the hood: all the filler caps are on properly. 2. Lower the hood 30 cm (12 in) above the vehicle and release it so it fully latches.
Page 246 10-6 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 2.0 L L4 Engine I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 247 Vehicle Care 10-7 A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Engine Coolant Reservoir and page 10 15. and Cap. See Power Steering Pressure Cap. See Engine Fluid on page 10 23. Coolant on page 10 18. B. Engine Cover. Windshield Washer Fluid G.
Page 248 10-8 Vehicle Care 2.4 L L4 Engine I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 249: Engine Oil
Vehicle Care 10-9 Always dispose of engine oil A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on K. Windshield Washer Fluid properly. See What to Do with page 10 15. Reservoir. See Washer Fluid on Used Oil in this section. page 10 24. B. Engine Cover. Checking Engine Oil C.
Page 250 10-10 Vehicle Care 2. Pull out the dipstick and clean it Notice: Do not add too much oil. Selecting the Right Engine Oil with a paper towel or cloth, then Oil levels above or below the Selecting the right engine oil push it back in all the way.
Page 251 Vehicle Care 10-11 Notice: Use only engine oil that Specification (2.0L Turbo Engine) oil or equivalent can result in is approved to the dexos engine damage not covered Use and ask for engine oils with specification or an equivalent by the vehicle warranty. If you the dexos certification mark.
Page 252 10-12 Vehicle Care Maintaining the proper oil level is ( 20°F), an SAE 0W-30 oil should very important. However, if you use be used. An oil of this viscosity a substitute oil for any reason, we grade will provide easier cold recommend that you perform a starting for the engine at extremely complete oil change back to dexos...
Page 253: Engine Oil Life System
Vehicle Care 10-13 What to Do with Used Oil Engine Oil Life System be changed at least once a year and, at this time, the system must Used engine oil contains certain When to Change Engine Oil be reset. Your dealer has trained elements that can be unhealthy for service people who will perform this This vehicle has a computer system...
Page 254: Automatic Transmission
10-14 Vehicle Care 2. Press the DIC menu button on Automatic Transmission sure to use the fluid listed in the turn signal lever to enter the Recommended Fluids and Fluid Vehicle Information Menu. Use Lubricants on page 11 6. the thumbwheel to scroll through How to Check Automatic Manual Transmission the menu items until you reach...
Page 255: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
Vehicle Care 10-15 When to Check and What Do not remove the cap to check the loose dust and dirt. If the filter fluid level or to top off the fluid level. remains covered with dirt, a new to Use Remove the cap only when filter is required.
Page 256 10-16 Vehicle Care 3. Disconnect the electrical 2.4 L L4 Engine 5. Lift the filter cover housing away connector (A). from the engine. 1. Open the hood. See Hood on 4. Remove the screws (C) on top 6. Pull out the filter. page 10 5.
Page 257: Cooling System
Vehicle Care 10-17 Cooling System 2.4 L L4 Engine WARNING The cooling system allows the Heater and radiator hoses, and engine to maintain the correct other engine parts, can be very working temperature. hot. Do not touch them. If you do, When it is safe to lift the hood: you can be burned.
Page 258: Engine Coolant
10-18 Vehicle Care Engine Coolant What to Use Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL The cooling system in the vehicle is coolant. If using this mixture, WARNING ® filled with DEX-COOL engine nothing else needs to be added. coolant.
Page 259 Vehicle Care 10-19 Notice: If an improper coolant Never dispose of engine coolant by Check to see if coolant is visible in mixture is used, the engine could putting it in the trash, pouring it on the coolant surge tank. If the coolant overheat and be badly damaged.
Page 260 10-20 Vehicle Care How to Add Coolant to the WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) Coolant Surge Tank Notice: This vehicle has a the coolant surge tank pressure With plain water or the wrong specific coolant fill procedure. even a little they can mixture, the engine could get too Failure to follow this procedure come out at high speed.
Page 261: Engine Overheating
Vehicle Care 10-21 2.0 L L4 Engine Shown, 2.4 L L4 the coolant surge tank until the Engine Similar level reaches the indicated level mark. 5. Replace the pressure cap. Be sure the pressure cap is hand-tight. Check the level in the coolant surge tank when the cooling system has cooled down.
Page 262 10-22 Vehicle Care If it is decided not to lift the hood If Steam Is Coming from the If No Steam Is Coming from when this warning appears, but Engine Compartment the Engine Compartment instead get service help right away, If an engine overheat warning is see Roadside Assistance Program WARNING...
Page 263: Power Steering Fluid
Vehicle Care 10-23 If the temperature overheat gauge Power Steering Fluid How to Check Power Steering is no longer in the overheat zone Fluid or an overheat warning no longer To check the power steering fluid: displays, the vehicle can be driven. Continue to drive the vehicle slow for about 10 minutes.
Page 264: Washer Fluid
10-24 Vehicle Care 5. Remove the cap again and look Washer Fluid Notice at the fluid level on the dipstick. When using concentrated What to Use The fluid level should be between washer fluid, follow the When windshield washer fluid is the MIN (Minimum) and MAX manufacturer's instructions needed, be sure to read the...
Page 265: Brakes
Vehicle Care 10-25 Brakes Some driving conditions or climates Brake Adjustment can cause a brake squeal when the Every time the brakes are applied, This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brakes are first applied or lightly with or without the vehicle moving, brake pads have built-in wear applied.
Page 266: Brake Fluid
10-26 Vehicle Care A fluid leak in the brake/clutch Brake Fluid Checking Brake Fluid hydraulic system can also cause The brake/clutch fluid can be a low fluid level. Have the brake/ checked without taking off the cap clutch hydraulic system fixed, by looking at the brake/clutch fluid since a leak means that sooner reservoir.
Page 267: Battery
Vehicle Care 10-27 If the vehicle has DOT 4 brake fluid, Notice DANGER as indicated on the reservoir cap, Using the wrong fluid can use only new DOT 4 brake fluid badly damage brake/clutch Battery posts, terminals, and from a sealed container. It is hydraulic system parts.
Page 268: Function Check
10-28 Vehicle Care Extended Storage: Remove the 3. For automatic transmission Automatic Transmission black, negative ( ) cable from the vehicles, try to start the engine Shift Lock Control battery or use a battery trickle in each gear. The vehicle should Function Check charger.
Page 269: Ignition Transmission Lock
Vehicle Care 10-29 shift lever out of P (Park) with Park Brake and P (Park) Park on a fairly steep hill, with the normal effort. If the shift lever vehicle facing downhill. Keeping Mechanism Check moves out of P (Park), contact your foot on the regular brake, set your dealer for service.
Page 270: Wiper Blade
10-30 Vehicle Care Wiper Blade Replacement Headlamp Aiming Windshield wiper blades should be Headlamp aim has been preset at inspected for wear or cracking. See the factory and should need no Scheduled Maintenance on further adjustment. page 11 2 for more information. However, if the vehicle is damaged It is a good idea to clean or replace in a crash, the headlamp aim may...
Page 271: Bulb Replacement
Vehicle Care 10-31 Bulb Replacement Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking For the proper type of replacement Lamps bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 10 34. For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer. Halogen Bulbs WARNING Up Level Headlamp Assembly (Passenger Side Shown, Driver...
Page 272: Fog Lamps
10-32 Vehicle Care 2. Remove the outside cap for the Front Turn Signal/Parking/Side 6. For the driver side, reinstall the low-beam headlamp/DRL bulb windshield washer bottle filler Marker Lamps (Base and replacement from the back of the neck by firmly pushing it straight Up-Level) headlamp assembly.
Page 273: Taillamps, Turn Signal
Vehicle Care 10-33 Taillamps, Turn Signal, To replace any one of these bulbs: Stoplamps, and Back-Up 1. Open the trunk. See Trunk Release on page 1 5. Lamps 2. Remove the taillamp assembly access panel. 3. Remove the two nuts that secure the taillamp assembly.
Page 274: License Plate Lamp
10-34 Vehicle Care License Plate Lamp 6. Push the lamp assembly back into position until the release tab To replace one of these bulbs: locks into place. Replacement Bulbs Bulb Exterior Lamp Number Back-up Lamp 3157 K Fog Lamp Front Turn 4157 NAK Signal Lamp A.
Page 275: Electrical System Electrical System
Vehicle Care 10-35 Electrical System Headlamp Wiring Bulb Exterior Lamp Number An electrical overload may cause Electrical System the lamps to go on and off, or in Stop Lamp/Turn 3157 K some cases to remain off. Have the Overload Signal Lamp headlamp wiring checked right away Taillamp/ The vehicle has fuses and circuit...
Page 276: Fuses And Circuit
10-36 Vehicle Care Fuses and Circuit Engine Compartment Breakers Fuse Block The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by electrical problems. To check a fuse, look at the silver-colored band inside the fuse.
Page 277 Vehicle Care 10-37 Fuse Usage Number Ignition, Transmission Control Module, Engine Control Module Windshield Wiper Not Used Fuel Injection, Ignition System Even Fuel Injection, Ignition System Odd Engine Control Engine Compartment Fuse Block Module Oxygen Sensor Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Number Number Starter...
Page 278 10-38 Vehicle Care Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Number Number Number Vacuum Pump Left Hand Seat Radiator Fan 1 Lumbar Ignition, Airbag Not Used Right Hand Seat Not Used Headlamp Washer Lumbar System (if equipped) Not Used Not Used Radiator Fan 2 Not Used Body Control...
Page 279 Vehicle Care 10-39 Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Relay Usage Number Number Number Ignition, Inside Not Used Main Relay Rearview Mirror Fuel System Control Not Used Not Used Module Cooling Fan Power Windows Not Used (LAF/LHU) Windshield Washer Battery Sensor Cooling Fan (LAF) Not Used Not Used Not Used...
Page 280: Block
10-40 Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse To access the fuses, open the Number Usage storage compartment. Press in on Block Suspension Control the sides of the compartment to Module release it from the instrument panel. Pull the door toward you to release Body Control it from the hinge.
Page 281 Vehicle Care 10-41 Number Usage Number Usage Number Usage Body Control Trunk Release Body Control Module 4 Module 1 Heater Ventilation Body Control Air Conditioning Body Control Module 8 Controller Module 2 ® Front Heater Service Fuse, OnStar Ventilation Air Logistic Relay Power Outlet, Trunk Conditioning/Blower...
Page 282: Tires
10-42 Vehicle Care Wheels and Tires WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) Tires Underinflated tires pose the Improperly repaired tires can same danger as overloaded cause a crash. Only the Every new GM vehicle has tires. The resulting crash dealer or an authorized tire high-quality tires made by a could cause serious injury.
Page 283: Winter Tires
Vehicle Care 10-43 Winter Tires If using snow tires: Use tires of the same brand and Consider installing winter tires on tread type on all four wheel the vehicle if frequent driving on positions. snow or ice covered roads is expected.
Page 284 10-44 Vehicle Care (B) TPC Spec (Tire The TIN shows the Performance Criteria manufacturer and plant code, Specification) Original tire size, and date the tire was equipment tires designed to manufactured. The TIN is GM's specific tire performance molded onto both sides of the criteria have a TPC specification tire, although only one side may code molded onto the sidewall.
Page 285: Tire Designations
Vehicle Care 10-45 compact spare tire, see information on tire pressure and Tire Designations Compact Spare Tire on inflation see Tire Pressure on Tire Size page 10 69 and If a Tire Goes page 10 49. Flat on page 10 62. The following is an example of a (F) Tire Size A combination of...
Page 286: Tire Terminology And Definitions
10-46 Vehicle Care (C) Aspect Ratio A two digit is certified to carry. The speed Belt A rubber coated layer of number that indicates the tire rating is the maximum speed a cords that is located between height to width measurements. tire is certified to carry a load.
Page 287 Vehicle Care 10-47 maximum capacity of fuel, oil, GAWR RR Gross Axle Weight Maximum Load Rating and coolant, but without Rating for the rear axle. See load rating for a tire at the passengers and cargo. Vehicle Load Limits on maximum permissible inflation page 9 12.
Page 288 10-48 Vehicle Care model name molding that is Sidewall The portion of a tire tire's traction, temperature, higher or deeper than the same between the tread and the bead. and treadwear. Ratings are moldings on the other sidewall determined by tire Speed Rating of the tire.
Page 289: Tire Pressure
Vehicle Care 10-49 recommended inflation pressure. Overinflated tires, or tires that vehicle handling and ride See Tire and Loading have too much air, can comfort. Never load the vehicle Information Label under Vehicle result in: with more weight than it was Load Limits on page 9 12.
Page 290: Tire Pressure For High-Speed
10-50 Vehicle Care Remove the valve cap from the Tire Pressure for Vehicles with P235/50R18 size tires require inflation pressure adjustment tire valve stem. Press the tire High-Speed Operation when driving the vehicle at speeds gauge firmly onto the valve to of 160 km/h (100 mph) or higher.
Page 291: Tire Pressure Monitor System
Vehicle Care 10-51 Tire Pressure Monitor pressure telltale when one or The TPMS malfunction indicator is more of your tires is significantly combined with the low tire pressure System under inflated. telltale. When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for The Tire Pressure Monitor System Accordingly, when the low tire approximately one minute and then...
Page 292: Operation
10-52 Vehicle Care Federal Communications about the DIC operation and displays, see Driver Information Commission (FCC) and Center (DIC) on page 5 22. Industry Canada The low tire pressure warning light See Radio Frequency Statement on may come on in cool weather when page 13 15 for information the vehicle is first started, and then regarding Part 15 of the Federal...
Page 293 Vehicle Care 10-53 One or more TPMS sensors Notice: Tire sealant materials are Some of the conditions that can are missing or damaged. The not all the same. A non-approved cause these to come on are: malfunction light and the DIC tire sealant could damage the One of the road tires has been message should go off when the...
Page 294 10-54 Vehicle Care TPMS Sensor Matching The TPMS sensor matching 7. Start with the driver side process is: front tire. Process 1. Set the parking brake. 8. Place the relearn tool against Each TPMS sensor has a unique the tire sidewall, near the valve identification code.
Page 295: Tire Inspection
Vehicle Care 10-55 The tire has a bump, bulge, 12. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. New Tires on page 10 61 and or split. Wheel Replacement on 13. Set all four tires to the page 10 61. recommended air pressure The tire has a puncture, cut, level as indicated on the Tire or other damage that cannot...
Page 296: When It Is Time For New
10-56 Vehicle Care Tire Pressure on page 9 12 and When It Is Time for New WARNING (Continued) Vehicle Load Limits on Tires page 9 12. rust or dirt from places where the Factors such as maintenance, Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor wheel attaches to the vehicle.
Page 297: Buying New Tires
Vehicle Care 10-57 The rubber in tires ages over time. Parking for an extended period can GM's exclusive TPC Spec This also applies for the spare tire, cause flat spots on the tires that system considers over a dozen if the vehicle has one, even if it is may result in vibrations while critical specifications that impact never used.
Page 298 10-58 Vehicle Care Braking and handling If the vehicle tires must be WARNING performance may be adversely replaced with a tire that does not affected if all the tires are not have a TPC Spec number, make Mixing tires of different sizes, replaced at the same time.
Page 299: Different Size Tires And Wheels
Vehicle Care 10-59 Different Size Tires and (NHTSA), which grades tires WARNING (Continued) by treadwear, traction, and Wheels temperature performance. This developed for the vehicle, and If wheels or tires are installed that applies only to vehicles sold in have them properly installed by are a different size than the original the United States.
Page 300 10-60 Vehicle Care All Passenger Car Tires Must Traction AA, A, B, C tested under controlled Conform to Federal Safety conditions on a specified indoor The traction grades, from Requirements In Addition To laboratory test wheel. Sustained highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, These Grades.
Page 301: Wheel Alignment And Tire
Vehicle Care 10-61 Wheel Alignment and Tire Some aluminum wheels can be Notice: The wrong wheel can repaired. See your dealer if any of also cause problems with bearing Balance these conditions exist. life, brake cooling, speedometer or odometer calibration, The tires and wheels were aligned Your dealer will know the kind of headlamp aim, bumper height,...
Page 302: Tire Chains
10-62 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. If air goes Do not use tire chains.
Page 303: Tire Changing
Vehicle Care 10-63 When the vehicle has a flat tire (B), WARNING WARNING use the following example as a guide to assist in the placement of Lifting a vehicle and getting Changing a tire can be the wheel blocks (A). under it to do maintenance or dangerous.
Page 304 10-64 Vehicle Care Removing the Flat Tire and Do not try to remove plastic caps from the cover or center cap. Installing the Spare Tire 3. Pull the cover or center cap away from the wheel. Store the wheel cover in the cargo area until you have the flat tire repaired or replaced.
Page 305 Vehicle Care 10-65 6. Put the compact spare tire WARNING near you. Lifting a vehicle and getting under WARNING it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous without the Getting under a vehicle when it is appropriate safety equipment and jacked up is dangerous.
Page 306 10-66 Vehicle Care Place the jack notch, as shown. 10. Raise the vehicle by turning the 11. Remove all of the wheel nuts. jack handle clockwise. Raise 12. Remove the flat tire. the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the road tire to clear the ground.
Page 307 Vehicle Care 10-67 14. Place the compact spare tire WARNING on the wheel-mounting surface. Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the WARNING parts to which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose Never use oil or grease on bolts after time.
Page 308 10-68 Vehicle Care Notice: Wheel covers will not fit WARNING on the vehicle's compact spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on Wheel nuts that are improperly or the compact spare, the cover or incorrectly tightened can cause the spare could be damaged.
Page 309: Compact Spare Tire
Vehicle Care 10-69 To store the compact spare tire, use After installing the compact spare the shorter mounting bolt. on the vehicle, stop as soon as possible and make sure the spare The compact spare is for temporary tire is correctly inflated. The use only.
Page 310: Jump Starting
10-70 Vehicle Care Do not use the compact spare on Jump Starting Notice: Ignoring these steps other vehicles. could result in costly damage to For more information about the the vehicle that would not be Do not mix the compact spare tire or vehicle battery, see Battery on covered by the warranty.
Page 311 Vehicle Care 10-71 2. Position the two vehicles so that they are not touching. 3. To avoid the possibility of the vehicles rolling, set the parking brake firmly on both vehicles involved in the jump start procedure. Put an automatic transmission in P (Park) or a manual transmission in Neutral before setting the parking brake.
Page 312 10-72 Vehicle Care WARNING WARNING (Continued) An electric fan can start up even add water to take care of that when the engine is not running first. If you don't, explosive gas and can injure you. Keep hands, could be present. clothing and tools away from any Battery fluid contains acid that underhood electric fan.
Page 313 Vehicle Care 10-73 7. Connect one end of the black 9. Start the engine in the vehicle negative ( ) cable to the with the good battery and run negative ( ) terminal of the good the engine at idle speed for at battery (C).
Page 314: Towing The Vehicle
10-74 Vehicle Care To disconnect the jumper cables Towing Recreational Vehicle from both vehicles: Towing 1. Disconnect the black Towing the Vehicle Recreational vehicle towing means negative ( ) cable from the towing the vehicle behind another Notice: To avoid damage, the vehicle that had the dead vehicle, such as behind a motor disabled vehicle should be towed...
Page 315 Vehicle Care 10-75 Is the proper towing equipment Dinghy Towing from the Front Use the following procedure to going to be used? See your dinghy tow the vehicle from the front (All Except 2.0L Engine and dealer or trailering professional with all four wheels on the ground: Automatic Transmission) for additional advice and...
Page 316 10-76 Vehicle Care Dinghy Towing from the Rear Dolly Towing from the Front Use the following procedure to dolly tow the vehicle from the front: 1. Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer's instructions. 2. Drive the front wheels onto the dolly.
Page 317: Appearance Care
Vehicle Care 10-77 Dolly Towing from the Rear Appearance Care Notice: Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat/clearcoat paint finish Exterior Care may damage it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and polishes Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ that are made for a basecoat/ Lenses clearcoat paint finish on the Use only lukewarm or cold water, a...
Page 318 10-78 Vehicle Care Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Approved cleaning products can High pressure car washes could Parts be obtained from your dealer. cause water to enter the vehicle. Follow all manufacturer Avoid using high pressure washes Bright metal parts should be directions regarding correct closer than 30 cm (12 in) to the cleaned regularly to keep their...
Page 319 Vehicle Care 10-79 Wheels and Trim Aluminum The repairs would not be covered Wipers can be damaged by: by the vehicle warranty. Use only or Chrome Extreme dusty conditions approved cleaners on aluminum The vehicle may have either Sand and salt or chrome-plated wheels.
Page 320: Interior Care
10-80 Vehicle Care Original manufacturer replacement At least every spring, flush these plastic surfaces. Stains should be parts will provide the corrosion materials from the underbody with removed quickly as extreme heat protection while maintaining the plain water. Clean any areas where could cause them to set rapidly.
Page 321 Vehicle Care 10-81 Never apply heavy pressure or Notice: Using abrasive cleaners Fabric/Carpet rub aggressively with a cleaning when cleaning glass surfaces on Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft cloth. Use of heavy pressure can the vehicle, could scratch the brush attachment to remove dust damage the interior and does glass and/or cause damage to the...
Page 322 10-82 Vehicle Care 3. Start on the outside edge of the Leather to clean the interior because they soil and gently rub toward the can alter the appearance by Leather, and lighter colored leather center. Continue cleaning, using increasing the gloss in a in particular, will need more frequent a clean area of the cloth each non-uniform manner.
Page 323: Floor Mats
Vehicle Care 10-83 Some commercial products may Care of Safety Belts WARNING (Continued) increase gloss on the instrument Keep belts clean and dry. panel. The increase in gloss may and injury. Make sure the floor cause annoying reflections in the mat does not interfere with the WARNING windshield and even make it difficult...
Page 324 10-84 Vehicle Care Do not place anything on top of Removing and Replacing the Reinstall by lining up the floor mat the driver side floor mat. retainer openings over the carpet Floor Mats retainers and snap into position. Use only a single floor mat on Pull up on the rear of the floor mat the driver side.
Page 325: Service And Maintenance
Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and General Information vehicle maintenance helps to keep the vehicle in good working Maintenance Maintenance intervals, condition, improves fuel economy, checks, inspections, and reduces vehicle emissions for recommended fluids, and better air quality. lubricants are necessary to keep General Information Because of all the different ways this vehicle in good working...
Page 326: Scheduled Maintenance
11-2 Service and Maintenance The maintenance schedule is for At your dealer, you can be certain Scheduled vehicles that: that you will receive the highest Maintenance level of service available. Your Carry passengers and cargo dealer has specially trained service within recommended limits on When the Change Engine Oil technicians, uses genuine...
Page 327 Service and Maintenance 11-3 Body hinges and latches, key system whenever the oil is changed. damaged wiper blade lock cylinders, folding seat See Engine Oil Life System on replacement. See Wiper Blade hardware, and sunroof (if page 10 13. Replacement on page 10 30. equipped) lubrication.
Page 328 11-4 Service and Maintenance Additional Required Services Once a Year Once Every Two Years See Starter Switch Check on Vehicles using DOT 4 brake fluid Every 12 000 km/7,500 Miles page 10 28. only: Change brake/clutch Rotate tires. Tires should be hydraulic fluid at a regular See Automatic Transmission rotated every 12 000 km/...
Page 329 Service and Maintenance 11-5 First Engine Oil Change After Agency or the California Air First Engine Oil Change After Every 80 000 km/50,000 Miles Resources Board has Every 240 000 km/150,000 Miles determined that the failure to Engine air cleaner filter Engine cooling system drain, perform this maintenance item replacement.
Page 330: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants
11-6 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant The engine requires engine oil approved to the dexos specification. Oils meeting this specification can be identified with the dexos certification Engine Oil mark. Look for and use only an engine oil that displays the dexos certification mark of the proper viscosity grade.
Page 331 Service and Maintenance 11-7 Usage Fluid/Lubricant Castrol BOT 0402 Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 88862472, in Manual Transmission Canada 88862473). Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Key Lock Cylinders Canada 10953474). Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 12346293, in Canada 992723) Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
Page 332: Maintenance Replacement Parts
11-8 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 55560894 A3128C Engine Oil Filter 2.0L L4 Engine 12605566 PF457G 2.4L L4 Engine...
Page 333: Maintenance Records
Service and Maintenance 11-9 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 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 334 11-10 Service and Maintenance Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 335 Service and Maintenance 11-11 Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 336 11-12 Service and Maintenance Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 337: Technical Data
Technical Data 12-1 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is Vehicle Identification the engine code. This code Vehicle Identification identifies the vehicle's engine, Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification specifications, and replacement Number (VIN) ....12-1 parts.
Page 338: Vehicle Data
12-2 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Capacities Application Metric English For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a amount, see the refrigerant label located under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Engine Cooling System 2.0L L4 Engine 7.8 L 8.2 qt...
Page 339 Technical Data 12-3 Capacities Application Metric English Transmission Fluid* (Drain and Refill) 2.0L L4 Engine, 6 Speed Automatic (Transmission Requires No Fluid Replacement) 2.4L L4 Engine, 6 Speed Automatic 8.4 L 8.9 qt Wheel Nut Torque 110 lb ft *See Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 10 14 for information on checking fluid level. All capacities are approximate.
Page 340 12-4 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 341: Customer Satisfaction Procedure
Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure ....13-1 Buick. Normally, any concerns with General Motors ... 13-13...
Page 342 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a When contacting Buick, remember 40 days. If you do not agree with the member of dealership management, that your concern will likely be decision given in your case, you it appears your concern cannot be resolved at a dealer's facility.
Page 343: Customer Information
Two, General Motors of Canada Communication Centre, However, if a customer wishes to Limited wants you to be aware of its 1-800-263-3777 (English), write or e-mail Buick, the letter participation in a no-charge 1-800-263-7854 (French), should be addressed to: Mediation/Arbitration program.
Page 344: Customer Assistance For Text Telephone (Tty) Users
01-800-466-0818 Storage for online service and Roadside Assistance: Long Distance: 011-52-53 29 0818 maintenance records. 1-800-268-6800 Buick dealer locator for service Customer Assistance for All Overseas Locations nationwide. Text Telephone (TTY) Please contact the local General Exclusive privileges and offers.
Page 345: Program
Customer Information 13-5 Help Center or schedule a service For more information on the limited http://www.buick.com/help/faqs.html appointment by adding the offer, visit www.gmmobility.com or vehicles you own to your call the GM Mobility Assistance FAQ (Frequently Asked driveway profile. Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text...
Page 346 Road or Highway: Tow to the the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. When calling Roadside Assistance, nearest Buick dealer for Buick and General Motors of have the following information warranty service, or if the vehicle Canada Limited reserve the right to...
Page 347: Scheduling Service
Customer Information 13-7 Towing or services for vehicles General Motors of Canada Scheduling Service driven on a non-public road or Limited requires Appointments highway. pre-authorization, original detailed receipts, and a copy When the vehicle requires warranty Services Specific to of the repair orders. Once service, contact your dealer and Canadian Purchased Vehicles authorization has been received,...
Page 348: Courtesy Transportation
13-8 Customer Information Courtesy Transportation Transportation Options original receipts and can only be up to the maximum amount allowed by Program Warranty service can generally be GM for shuttle service. In addition, completed while you wait. However, for U.S. customers, should you To enhance your ownership if you are unable to wait, GM helps arrange transportation through...
Page 349: Collision Damage Repair
Customer Information 13-9 insurance coverage, credit card, etc. Collision Damage Repair vehicles that were total losses in You are responsible for fuel usage prior crashes. In most cases, the If the vehicle is involved in a charges and may also be parts being recycled are from collision and it is damaged, have responsible for taxes, levies, usage...
Page 350 13-10 Customer Information Repair Facility When purchasing insurance, we Give only the necessary information recommend that you ensure that the to police and other parties involved GM also recommends that you vehicle will be repaired with GM in the crash. choose a collision repair facility that original equipment collision parts.
Page 351: Service Publications Ordering Information
Customer Information 13-11 Choose a reputable repair facility Insurance pays the bill for the repair, Service Publications that uses quality replacement parts. but you must live with the repair. Ordering Information See Collision Parts earlier in this Depending on your policy limits, section.
Page 352: Reporting Safety Defects
13-12 Customer Information Owner Information Current and Past Models Reporting Safety Owner publications are written Technical Service Bulletins and Defects specifically for owners and intended Manuals are available for current to provide basic operational and past model GM vehicles. Reporting Safety Defects information about the vehicle.
Page 353: Government
Transport Canada Call 1-800-521-7300, or write: Administrator, NHTSA immediately, and notify General Buick Customer Assistance Center 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Motors of Canada Limited. Call P.O. Box 33136 Washington, D.C. 20590...
Page 354: Vehicle Data Recording And Privacy
13-14 Customer Information Vehicle Data Event Data Recorders This data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances Recording and This vehicle has an Event Data in which crashes and injuries occur. Recorder (EDR). The main purpose Privacy Important: EDR data is recorded of an EDR is to record, in certain by the vehicle only if a non-trivial crash or near crash-like situations,...
Page 355: Onstar
Customer Information 13-15 GM will not access this data or www.onstar.ca (Canada), or by personal information or link with any share it with others except: with the other GM system containing pressing the button and consent of the vehicle owner or, personal information.
Page 356 13-16 Customer Information NOTES I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 357 INDEX Airbag System (cont.) Assistance Program, What Will You See after an Roadside ..... 13-5 Accessories and Airbag Inflates? ... . .3-32 Audio Players .
Page 358 INDEX Brakes ......10-25 Child Restraints Antilock ..... . .9-30 Infants and Young Calibration .
Page 359 INDEX Coolant Driving (cont.) Loss of Control ....9-6 Engine ..... . 10-18 Damage Repair, Collision .
Page 360 INDEX Engine Extender, Safety Belt ..3-25 Fuel ......9-44 Air Cleaner/Filter .
Page 361 INDEX Hood ......10-5 Horn ......5-2 Gasoline Halogen Bulbs .
Page 362 INDEX Lap-Shoulder Belt ... . . 3-18 Lights (cont.) High-Beam On ....5-21 LATCH System Jump Starting ....10-70 Replacing Parts after a High/Low Beam Changer .
Page 363 INDEX Messages (cont.) Transmission ....5-30 Maintenance Object Detection System Vehicle ..... . .5-25 Records .
Page 364 INDEX Phone Bluetooth ..7-20, 7-21, 7-23 Park Radio Frequency Power Shifting into ....9-21 Identification (RFID) .
Page 365 INDEX Records Reporting Safety Defects Maintenance ....11-9 Canadian Government ..13-13 Safety Belts ....3-11 Recreational Vehicle General Motors .
Page 366 i-10 INDEX Seats Service (cont.) Start Assist, Hills ....9-34 Parts Identification Label ..12-1 Adjustment, Front ....3-4 Starter Switch Check .
Page 367 INDEX i-11 Tires (cont.) Transmission Pressure Monitor System . . . 10-51 Automatic .....9-25 Tachometer ..... 5-9 Rotation .
Page 368 i-12 INDEX When It Is Time for New Tires ......10-56 Vehicle Warning Where to Put the Restraint ..3-48 Canadian Owners .

Buick Regal 2011 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors and Doors Interior Mirrors

Keys and Locks

Trunk

Automatic Dimming Rearview

Power Windows

Sun Visors

Sunroof

Restraints

Head Restraints

Rear Seats

Safety Belts

Airbag System

Storage 4-1 Storage Storage Glove Box Compartments

Storage Compartments

Glove Box

Instruments and Controls

Warning Lights, Gauges, and

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Driver Information

Vehicle Messages

Battery Voltage and Charging

Lighting

Exterior Lighting

Exterior Lamp Controls

Infotainment

Infotainment

Introduction

Radio

Audio Players

Phone

9-1 Driving and Starting and Operating Manual Transmission

Driving Information

Starting and Operating

Automatic Transmission

Ride Control Systems Traction Control

Object Detection Systems

Conversions and Add-Ons Add-On Electrical

Bulb Replacement

Quick Links

Chapters

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